| Lineup | Liberty | PG - William Dierks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Burch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Holleran (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Stork (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Koo (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Stanley (fresh) C - Larry Hilliard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | James Koo inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Western Carolina | James Koo makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Tom Stork | 34-36 |
| 19:25 | Liberty | Tom Stork steals the ball from Frederick Brooks | 34-36 |
| 19:08 | Western Carolina | John Holleran clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-36 |
| 19:07 | Liberty | Michael Moore snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 19:00 | Liberty | Charles Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-36 |
| 18:35 | Western Carolina | John Stanley loses the dribble to Frederick Brooks | 34-36 |
| 18:13 | Liberty | Bradley Burch knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Dierks | 36-36 |
| 17:57 | Western Carolina | James Koo drills a runner near the basket set up by Tom Stork | 36-38 |
| 17:40 | Liberty | William Dierks is hacked by John Holleran - foul #1 on John Holleran, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Liberty | Vincent Kirk (SF) Frederick Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harley Sweat (C) Larry Hilliard | |
| 17:35 | Liberty | Vincent Kirk misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:34 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Harley Sweat | 36-38 |
| 17:12 | Western Carolina | Charles Murphy steals the ball from Harley Sweat | 36-38 |
| 16:51 | Liberty | Bradley Burch comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 36-38 |
| 16:50 | Liberty | Michael Moore gets the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:39 | Liberty | Vincent Kirk is called for traveling | 36-38 |
| Subs | Liberty | Thomas Riddle (PG), Frederick Brooks (SF), Manuel Royalty (PF), Seth Lavigne (C) William Dierks, Bradley Burch, Charles Murphy, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski (PG), Humberto Hernandez (SG), Donald Goodson (SF), Kelley Nottingham (C) John Holleran, Tom Stork, James Koo, John Stanley | |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Harley Sweat misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 16:27 | Liberty | Seth Lavigne snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 16:09 | Liberty | Thomas Riddle scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Frederick Brooks | 39-38 |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | Kelley Nottingham misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Seth Lavigne - foul #2 on Seth Lavigne, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Liberty | William Dierks (PG) Vincent Kirk | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Holleran (PG), Tom Stork (SG), Kun Qian (SF) Vlade Osowski, Humberto Hernandez, Donald Goodson | |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | Kelley Nottingham misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | Kelley Nottingham makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - William Dierks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Riddle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Royalty (fresh) C - Seth Lavigne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Holleran (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Stork (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kun Qian (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Harley Sweat (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kelley Nottingham (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Liberty | William Dierks clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kelley Nottingham - foul #1 on Kelley Nottingham, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Liberty | Bradley Burch (SG) Thomas Riddle | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Stanley (PF), Larry Hilliard (C) Harley Sweat, Kelley Nottingham | |
| 15:33 | Liberty | William Dierks makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 15:33 | Liberty | William Dierks makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 15:12 | Western Carolina | Tom Stork slams it home set up by Larry Hilliard | 41-41 |
| 14:46 | Liberty | Bradley Burch is called for a charge - foul #1 on Bradley Burch, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Liberty | Vincent Kirk (SF), Charles Murphy (PF), Michael Moore (C) Frederick Brooks, Manuel Royalty, Seth Lavigne | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Koo (SF) Kun Qian | |
| 14:27 | Western Carolina | John Holleran is hacked by William Dierks - foul #3 on William Dierks, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| 14:12 | Western Carolina | John Stanley is fouled on the floor by Charles Murphy - foul #2 on Charles Murphy, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| 13:53 | Western Carolina | John Holleran is hacked by William Dierks - foul #4 on William Dierks, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Liberty | Thomas Riddle (PG), David Robinson (SF) William Dierks, Bradley Burch | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski (SG), Harley Sweat (PF) Tom Stork, John Stanley | |
| 13:37 | Western Carolina | James Koo can't finish the layup | 41-41 |
| 13:36 | Western Carolina | Larry Hilliard tips it but misses | 41-41 |
| 13:34 | Western Carolina | Larry Hilliard gets the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 13:13 | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski is denied on a dunk by Michael Moore | 41-41 |
| 13:12 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Harley Sweat | 41-41 |
| 12:48 | Western Carolina | Larry Hilliard misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 12:47 | Liberty | David Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 12:22 | Liberty | Vincent Kirk is fouled on the floor by Harley Sweat - foul #2 on Harley Sweat, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Liberty | Bradley Burch (SG), Frederick Brooks (SF), Manuel Royalty (PF), Seth Lavigne (C) Vincent Kirk, David Robinson, Charles Murphy, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tom Stork (SG), Kun Qian (SF), John Stanley (PF), Kelley Nottingham (C) John Holleran, James Koo, Harley Sweat, Larry Hilliard | |
| 12:10 | Liberty | Seth Lavigne scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Frederick Brooks | 43-41 |
| 11:55 | Western Carolina | Kelley Nottingham hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 11:53 | Liberty | Thomas Riddle grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 11:31 | Liberty | Thomas Riddle hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Frederick Brooks | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Thomas Riddle (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bradley Burch (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Royalty (fresh) C - Seth Lavigne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Vlade Osowski (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Tom Stork (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kun Qian (fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Stanley (fresh) C - Kelley Nottingham (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski loses the dribble to Bradley Burch in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 11:12 | Liberty | Bradley Burch misses the jumpshot from the right side | 46-41 |
| 11:10 | Western Carolina | Tom Stork pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:59 | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 46-41 |
| Subs | Liberty | Vincent Kirk (PG), Charles Murphy (PF), Michael Moore (C) Thomas Riddle, Manuel Royalty, Seth Lavigne | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Holleran (PG), James Koo (SF), Harley Sweat (C) Vlade Osowski, Kun Qian, Kelley Nottingham | |
| 10:57 | Liberty | Vincent Kirk throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 10:39 | Western Carolina | John Holleran hits a floater from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 10:23 | Liberty | Charles Murphy scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 10:18 | Western Carolina | Bradley Burch is called for the reach on Tom Stork - foul #2 on Bradley Burch, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Hilliard (C) Harley Sweat | |
| 09:58 | Western Carolina | Tom Stork connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Holleran | 48-45 |
| 09:36 | Liberty | Bradley Burch can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 09:35 | Western Carolina | John Stanley snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 09:31 | Western Carolina | John Holleran misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 09:29 | Liberty | Michael Moore pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 09:25 | Liberty | Bradley Burch scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 09:15 | Western Carolina | Charles Murphy swats the short shot by John Stanley | 51-45 |
| 09:14 | Liberty | Frederick Brooks pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 08:58 | Liberty | Vincent Kirk loses the dribble to John Stanley | 51-45 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | Tom Stork comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 08:41 | Liberty | Michael Moore grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 08:37 | Liberty | Bradley Burch clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Holleran - foul #2 on John Holleran, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Liberty | Thomas Riddle (PG), Manuel Royalty (PF), Seth Lavigne (C) Frederick Brooks, Charles Murphy, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski (SG), Kun Qian (SF), Harley Sweat (PF), Kelley Nottingham (C) Tom Stork, James Koo, John Stanley, Larry Hilliard | |
| 08:37 | Liberty | Bradley Burch misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:37 | Liberty | Bradley Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:23 | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Riddle - foul #1 on Thomas Riddle, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Liberty | David Robinson (SF) Bradley Burch | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 08:23 | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:23 | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:02 | Liberty | Vincent Kirk hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-47 |
| 08:00 | Western Carolina | Harley Sweat grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | Manuel Royalty is called for the reach on Kun Qian - foul #3 on Manuel Royalty, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Liberty | William Dierks (PG) Vincent Kirk | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tom Stork (SG), James Koo (SF) John Holleran, Kelley Nottingham | |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | Kun Qian makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | Kun Qian makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:21 | Liberty | William Dierks knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Riddle | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - William Dierks (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Riddle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Manuel Royalty (fresh) 3 pf. C - Seth Lavigne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Vlade Osowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tom Stork (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Koo (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kun Qian (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Harley Sweat (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Western Carolina | William Dierks steals it from Vlade Osowski in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 07:15 | Liberty | William Dierks misses the easy layup | 55-49 |
| 07:14 | Western Carolina | Harley Sweat pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 06:50 | Western Carolina | Kun Qian's fadeaway is rejected by Seth Lavigne | 55-49 |
| 06:49 | Western Carolina | Harley Sweat tips it in | 55-51 |
| 06:26 | Liberty | Thomas Riddle misses the dunk attempt | 55-51 |
| 06:24 | Western Carolina | Tom Stork snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 05:57 | Western Carolina | Kun Qian misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 05:55 | Liberty | Seth Lavigne gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:55 | Liberty | Liberty calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | Liberty | Bradley Burch (SG), Frederick Brooks (SF), Charles Murphy (PF), Michael Moore (C) Thomas Riddle, David Robinson, Manuel Royalty, Seth Lavigne | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Holleran (PG), John Stanley (PF), Larry Hilliard (C) Vlade Osowski, Kun Qian, Harley Sweat | |
| 05:43 | Liberty | Frederick Brooks buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 05:28 | Western Carolina | John Stanley misses the runner from close range | 58-51 |
| 05:27 | Liberty | Frederick Brooks snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 05:20 | Liberty | Bradley Burch knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Moore | 60-51 |
| 05:03 | Western Carolina | John Holleran makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tom Stork | 60-53 |
| 04:50 | Liberty | Larry Hilliard denies the turnaround by Frederick Brooks | 60-53 |
| 04:49 | Liberty | Frederick Brooks hits the follow up shot | 62-53 |
| 04:35 | Western Carolina | John Stanley makes the floater near the basket set up by Tom Stork and the foul's on Charles Murphy - foul #3 on Charles Murphy, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| 04:35 | Western Carolina | John Stanley makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:16 | Liberty | William Dierks knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bradley Burch | 64-56 |
| 04:03 | Western Carolina | John Stanley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 04:02 | Western Carolina | James Koo misses the tip | 64-56 |
| 04:01 | Western Carolina | Larry Hilliard gets the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 03:46 | Western Carolina | John Stanley makes the shot from the baseline set up by Tom Stork | 64-58 |
| 03:24 | Liberty | Frederick Brooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 03:22 | Western Carolina | James Koo grabs the board | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - William Dierks (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bradley Burch (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Brooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Holleran (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Stork (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Koo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Hilliard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Western Carolina | James Koo scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Frederick Brooks - foul #3 on Frederick Brooks, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Liberty | Thomas Riddle (SG), Vincent Kirk (SF), Manuel Royalty (PF), Seth Lavigne (C) Bradley Burch, Frederick Brooks, Charles Murphy, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Vlade Osowski (SG), Harley Sweat (PF), Kun Qian (C) Tom Stork, John Stanley, Larry Hilliard | |
| 02:59 | Western Carolina | James Koo makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:56 | Liberty | Liberty calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Liberty | Bradley Burch (SG), Frederick Brooks (SF), Charles Murphy (PF), Michael Moore (C) Thomas Riddle, Vincent Kirk, Manuel Royalty, Seth Lavigne | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tom Stork (SG), John Stanley (PF) Vlade Osowski, Kun Qian | |
| 02:33 | Liberty | Frederick Brooks makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Charles Murphy | 66-61 |
| 02:20 | Western Carolina | James Koo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 02:18 | Liberty | Michael Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:59 | Liberty | Bradley Burch misses short on a shot from the left side | 66-61 |
| 01:57 | Western Carolina | John Holleran gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:48 | Western Carolina | Tom Stork can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 01:47 | Western Carolina | James Koo gets the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:24 | Western Carolina | Tom Stork buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Holleran | 66-64 |
| 01:04 | Liberty | Bradley Burch misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 66-64 |
| 01:02 | Western Carolina | John Stanley grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 00:38 | Western Carolina | John Stanley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 00:36 | Liberty | Michael Moore gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Liberty | Michael Moore is hacked by John Holleran in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Holleran, team foul #5 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Hilliard (C) Harley Sweat | |
| 00:33 | Liberty | Michael Moore is fouled on the floor by Larry Hilliard - foul #1 on Larry Hilliard, team foul #6 | 66-64 |
| 00:31 | Liberty | Michael Moore is fouled on the floor by Larry Hilliard - foul #2 on Larry Hilliard, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| 00:31 | Liberty | Michael Moore makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:31 | Liberty | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Western Carolina | John Stanley buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Holleran | 68-67 |
| 00:24 | Liberty | Bradley Burch is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Stork - foul #2 on Tom Stork, team foul #8 | 68-67 |
| 00:24 | Liberty | Bradley Burch makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:24 | Liberty | Bradley Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Western Carolina | James Koo hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Holleran | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Liberty | Bradley Burch drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-70 |