| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Raymond Sears (fresh) SG - Gary Lynch (fresh) SF - Jose Medina (fresh) PF - Robert Guajardo (fresh) C - Ray Hogle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Aaron Fergerson (fresh) SG - Larry Stamm (fresh) SF - James Frye (fresh) PF - Joseph Fischer (fresh) C - Keith Samples (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Benedict | Keith Samples wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:54 | Benedict | Larry Stamm is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer buries a jumper near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on James Frye - foul #1 on James Frye, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Benedict | Larry Stamm buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Aaron Fergerson | 2-4 |
| 18:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch clanks a 3 from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle tips it home | 4-4 |
| 18:19 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 4-4 |
| 18:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 18:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 4-4 |
| 18:09 | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:50 | Benedict | James Frye can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Lynch - foul #1 on Gary Lynch, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones (PG), Shannon Adorno (SG), Virgil Hildebrant (SF), John Hinkle (PF), Omer Kuklenski (C) Raymond Sears, Gary Lynch, Jose Medina, Robert Guajardo, Ray Hogle | |
| Subs | Benedict | Charles Jordon (PG), Spencer Stanton (SG), Victor Lett (PF), Imarogbe Ashalintubbi (C) Aaron Fergerson, Larry Stamm, Joseph Fischer, Keith Samples | |
| 17:50 | Benedict | James Frye makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:50 | Benedict | James Frye makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Shannon Adorno comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-6 |
| 17:34 | Benedict | Victor Lett grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 17:17 | Benedict | Imarogbe Ashalintubbi misses long on an open driving attempt in the lane | 4-6 |
| 17:16 | Florida Gulf Coast | Omer Kuklenski pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:09 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Hinkle comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by James Frye - foul #2 on James Frye, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| Subs | Benedict | David Vinson (SF) James Frye | |
| 17:09 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Hinkle misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:09 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Hinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:56 | Benedict | Charles Jordon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 16:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Shannon Adorno grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 16:49 | Florida Gulf Coast | Shannon Adorno hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:33 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Hinkle hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Jordon - foul #1 on Charles Jordon, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch (SG), Ray Hogle (C) Shannon Adorno, Omer Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Keith Samples (C) Imarogbe Ashalintubbi | |
| 16:33 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Hinkle makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:33 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Hinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:24 | Benedict | Charles Jordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-6 |
| 16:23 | Benedict | Victor Lett misses the tip | 7-6 |
| 16:21 | Benedict | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Samples | 7-6 |
| 16:11 | Benedict | Charles Jordon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Hinkle - foul #1 on John Hinkle, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears (PG), Jose Medina (SF), Robert Guajardo (PF) Dewayne Jones, Virgil Hildebrant, John Hinkle | |
| Subs | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson (PG), Joseph Fischer (PF) Spencer Stanton, Victor Lett | |
| 16:11 | Benedict | Charles Jordon makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:11 | Benedict | Charles Jordon misses the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina blows the layup | 7-7 |
| 15:54 | Benedict | David Vinson grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Raymond Sears (fresh) SG - Gary Lynch (fresh) SF - Jose Medina (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Guajardo (fresh) C - Ray Hogle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Aaron Fergerson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Jordon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Vinson (fresh) PF - Joseph Fischer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Samples (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 7-7 |
| 15:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 15:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle tips it but misses | 7-7 |
| 15:41 | Benedict | David Vinson grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 15:20 | Benedict | Charles Jordon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 15:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:15 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses the floater near the basket | 7-7 |
| 15:13 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Aaron Fergerson | 7-7 |
| 15:06 | Benedict | David Vinson misses short on a runner from the left block | 7-7 |
| 15:05 | Benedict | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Jordon | 7-7 |
| 14:53 | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 14:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones (PG), Marshall Moler (SG), Virgil Hildebrant (SF), Shannon Adorno (PF), Omer Kuklenski (C) Raymond Sears, Gary Lynch, Jose Medina, Robert Guajardo, Ray Hogle | |
| Subs | Benedict | Spencer Stanton (PG), Larry Stamm (SG), John Barnett (SF), Victor Lett (PF), Imarogbe Ashalintubbi (C) Aaron Fergerson, Charles Jordon, David Vinson, Joseph Fischer, Keith Samples | |
| 14:33 | Benedict | Imarogbe Ashalintubbi misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 7-10 |
| 14:32 | Benedict | Imarogbe Ashalintubbi gets the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:07 | Benedict | Omer Kuklenski is called for the reach on Spencer Stanton - foul #1 on Omer Kuklenski, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | John Hinkle (PF) Marshall Moler | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 13:51 | Benedict | Spencer Stanton knocks in the jump hook from close range | 7-12 |
| 13:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Barnett steals it from Shannon Adorno | 7-12 |
| 13:44 | Benedict | Larry Stamm is hacked by John Hinkle in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Hinkle, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marshall Moler (PG), Gary Lynch (SG), Robert Guajardo (PF), Ray Hogle (C) Dewayne Jones, Virgil Hildebrant, John Hinkle, Omer Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson (PG), Keith Samples (C) Spencer Stanton, Imarogbe Ashalintubbi | |
| 13:30 | Benedict | Larry Stamm misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 7-12 |
| 13:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 13:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Victor Lett blocks the jumper by Gary Lynch | 7-12 |
| 13:21 | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 13:19 | Benedict | Marshall Moler is called for the reach on Aaron Fergerson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marshall Moler, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina (SF) Shannon Adorno | |
| Subs | Benedict | Houston Bible (SF) John Barnett | |
| 13:04 | Benedict | Keith Samples misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ray Hogle - foul #1 on Ray Hogle, team foul #6 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears (PG) Gary Lynch | |
| Subs | Benedict | Joseph Fischer (PF) Victor Lett | |
| 13:04 | Benedict | Keith Samples makes the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 13:04 | Benedict | Keith Samples misses the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 13:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle gets the rebound | 7-13 |
| 12:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Keith Samples picks off the pass by Jose Medina | 7-13 |
| 12:45 | Benedict | Larry Stamm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-13 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones (SG) Marshall Moler | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 12:32 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 7-13 |
| 12:30 | Benedict | Keith Samples grabs the defensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 12:26 | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-13 |
| 12:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| 12:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-13 |
| 12:16 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer snags the defensive board | 7-13 |
| 12:14 | Benedict | Jose Medina steals the ball from Aaron Fergerson in the backcourt | 7-13 |
| 12:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Houston Bible is called for the reach on Jose Medina - foul #1 on Houston Bible, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch (SG), Virgil Hildebrant (SF), Omer Kuklenski (C) Raymond Sears, Jose Medina, Ray Hogle | |
| Subs | Benedict | Charles Jordon (PG), Spencer Stanton (SG), David Vinson (SF), Victor Lett (PF), Imarogbe Ashalintubbi (C) Aaron Fergerson, Larry Stamm, Houston Bible, Joseph Fischer, Keith Samples | |
| 12:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Virgil Hildebrant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-13 |
| 11:59 | Benedict | Victor Lett snags the defensive board | 7-13 |
| 11:53 | Benedict | David Vinson is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline | 7-15 |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Dewayne Jones (fresh) SG - Gary Lynch (fairly fresh) SF - Virgil Hildebrant (fresh) PF - Robert Guajardo (tiring) 3 reb. C - Omer Kuklenski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Charles Jordon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Spencer Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Lett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Imarogbe Ashalintubbi (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dewayne Jones | 10-15 |
| 11:21 | Benedict | Charles Jordon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 10-15 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marshall Moler (PG), Shannon Adorno (PF) Dewayne Jones, Robert Guajardo | |
| Subs | Benedict | John Barnett (SF) Imarogbe Ashalintubbi | |
| 11:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Marshall Moler is hacked by Charles Jordon - foul #2 on Charles Jordon, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle (C) Omer Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Joseph Fischer (PF) Charles Jordon | |
| 11:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Barnett - foul #1 on John Barnett, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears (PG) Marshall Moler | |
| Subs | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson (PG) David Vinson | |
| 11:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:03 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 10:39 | Benedict | John Barnett's pass is intercepted by Shannon Adorno | 10-15 |
| 10:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch is hacked by Joseph Fischer - foul #1 on Joseph Fischer, team foul #7 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marshall Moler (PG), Jose Medina (SF) Raymond Sears, Virgil Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Stamm (SG), Houston Bible (SF), Keith Samples (C) Spencer Stanton, John Barnett, Victor Lett | |
| 10:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 10:04 | Benedict | Larry Stamm is whistled for a carry | 12-15 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears (PG), Omer Kuklenski (C) Gary Lynch, Ray Hogle | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 09:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Larry Stamm steals it from Shannon Adorno | 12-15 |
| 09:23 | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 09:21 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer grabs the offensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 09:04 | Benedict | Houston Bible drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Aaron Fergerson | 12-17 |
| 08:50 | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jose Medina | 14-17 |
| 08:48 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer loses the dribble to Raymond Sears in the backcourt | 14-17 |
| 08:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Shannon Adorno connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Sears | 16-17 |
| 08:14 | Benedict | Keith Samples is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Keith Samples, team foul #8 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones (PG), Gary Lynch (SG), Virgil Hildebrant (SF), Robert Guajardo (PF), Ray Hogle (C) Raymond Sears, Marshall Moler, Jose Medina, Shannon Adorno, Omer Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Spencer Stanton (PG), John Barnett (SG), David Vinson (SF), Victor Lett (PF), Imarogbe Ashalintubbi (C) Aaron Fergerson, Larry Stamm, Houston Bible, Joseph Fischer, Keith Samples | |
| 08:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 16-17 |
| 08:03 | Benedict | Imarogbe Ashalintubbi grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 07:56 | Benedict | Victor Lett scores on a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Virgil Hildebrant - foul #1 on Virgil Hildebrant, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| 07:56 | Benedict | Victor Lett makes the free throw | 16-20 |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Dewayne Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Lynch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Virgil Hildebrant (fresh) PF - Robert Guajardo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Ray Hogle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Spencer Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Barnett (fresh) SF - David Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Lett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Imarogbe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Gary Lynch | 18-20 |
| 07:26 | Benedict | Spencer Stanton comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 18-20 |
| 07:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 07:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch is hacked by John Barnett - foul #2 on John Barnett, team foul #9 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina (SF) Virgil Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson (PG), Keith Samples (C) John Barnett, Imarogbe Ashalintubbi | |
| 07:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 07:06 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Victor Lett | 18-20 |
| 07:04 | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 18-20 |
| 06:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Spencer Stanton - foul #1 on Spencer Stanton, team foul #10 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Stamm (SG) Spencer Stanton | |
| 06:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:57 | Benedict | Victor Lett snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 06:51 | Benedict | Victor Lett connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Keith Samples | 18-22 |
| 06:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle hits the finger roll | 20-22 |
| 06:36 | Benedict | David Vinson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-24 |
| 06:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses the lay-in | 20-24 |
| 06:30 | Florida Gulf Coast | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Guajardo | 20-24 |
| 06:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle hits a runner from close range and he's hacked by Aaron Fergerson - foul #1 on Aaron Fergerson, team foul #11 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears (PG), Virgil Hildebrant (SF) Dewayne Jones, Jose Medina | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 06:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle makes the free throw | 23-24 |
| 06:12 | Benedict | Raymond Sears steps in front of the Aaron Fergerson pass in the backcourt | 23-24 |
| 06:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo is whistled for a carry | 23-24 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Spencer Stanton (SG), Houston Bible (SF) Larry Stamm, David Vinson | |
| 05:59 | Benedict | Spencer Stanton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 05:58 | Benedict | Keith Samples gets the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 05:44 | Benedict | Virgil Hildebrant steps in front of the Victor Lett pass | 23-24 |
| 05:37 | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 05:36 | Benedict | Victor Lett grabs the board | 23-24 |
| 05:20 | Benedict | Victor Lett misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ray Hogle - foul #2 on Ray Hogle, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina (SF), Shannon Adorno (PF), Omer Kuklenski (C) Virgil Hildebrant, Robert Guajardo, Ray Hogle | |
| Subs | Benedict | David Vinson (SF), Imarogbe Ashalintubbi (C) Houston Bible, Keith Samples | |
| 05:20 | Benedict | Victor Lett misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:20 | Benedict | Victor Lett makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch connects on the jump hook in the paint | 25-25 |
| 05:00 | Benedict | Spencer Stanton is fouled in the backcourt by Omer Kuklenski - foul #2 on Omer Kuklenski, team foul #9 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marshall Moler (SG), Robert Guajardo (C) Gary Lynch, Omer Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 05:00 | Benedict | Spencer Stanton makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:00 | Benedict | Spencer Stanton makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 04:53 | Florida Gulf Coast | Shannon Adorno lays it in | 27-27 |
| 04:39 | Benedict | Victor Lett is whistled for traveling | 27-27 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones (PG) Raymond Sears | |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Stamm (SG), Joseph Fischer (PF) Spencer Stanton, Victor Lett | |
| 04:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | Shannon Adorno buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dewayne Jones | 30-27 |
| 04:04 | Benedict | Dewayne Jones is called for the reach on Larry Stamm - foul #1 on Dewayne Jones, team foul #10 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears (PG), Virgil Hildebrant (SF) Marshall Moler, Jose Medina | |
| Subs | Benedict | Houston Bible (SF), Victor Lett (C) David Vinson, Imarogbe Ashalintubbi | |
| 04:04 | Benedict | Larry Stamm makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:04 | Benedict | Larry Stamm makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 03:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones is fouled on the floor by Aaron Fergerson - foul #2 on Aaron Fergerson, team foul #12 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | John Hinkle (PF), Omer Kuklenski (C) Shannon Adorno, Robert Guajardo | |
| Subs | Benedict | Charles Jordon (PG), John Barnett (SG), James Frye (SF) Aaron Fergerson, Larry Stamm, Houston Bible | |
| 03:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 03:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Raymond Sears (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewayne Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Virgil Hildebrant (fresh) PF - John Hinkle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Omer Kuklenski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Charles Jordon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Barnett (fresh) SF - James Frye (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Fischer (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Lett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Benedict | James Frye hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 03:38 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| 03:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears is fouled on the floor by John Barnett - foul #3 on John Barnett, team foul #13 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch (SG) Virgil Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Benedict | Spencer Stanton (SG), Keith Samples (C) John Barnett, Joseph Fischer | |
| 03:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 03:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 03:24 | Benedict | Keith Samples grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 03:09 | Benedict | Charles Jordon is fouled on the floor by Raymond Sears - foul #1 on Raymond Sears, team foul #11 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina (SF) Dewayne Jones | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 03:09 | Benedict | Charles Jordon makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:09 | Benedict | Charles Jordon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jose Medina throws it down | 35-33 |
| 02:33 | Benedict | Raymond Sears steals it from Spencer Stanton | 35-33 |
| 02:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch lays it up and in on a great pass from John Hinkle | 37-33 |
| 02:08 | Benedict | Keith Samples misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Raymond Sears - foul #2 on Raymond Sears, team foul #12 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marshall Moler (PG), Dewayne Jones (SG), Virgil Hildebrant (SF), Shannon Adorno (PF), Ray Hogle (C) Raymond Sears, Gary Lynch, Jose Medina, John Hinkle, Omer Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Stamm (SG), Houston Bible (SF), Imarogbe Ashalintubbi (PF) Spencer Stanton, James Frye, Victor Lett | |
| 02:08 | Benedict | Keith Samples misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 02:08 | Benedict | Keith Samples makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:50 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ray Hogle misses the dunk | 37-34 |
| 01:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Shannon Adorno tips it home | 39-34 |
| 01:29 | Benedict | Imarogbe Ashalintubbi comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Ray Hogle - foul #3 on Ray Hogle, team foul #13 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo (PF), Omer Kuklenski (C) Dewayne Jones, Ray Hogle | |
| Subs | Benedict | Aaron Fergerson (PG), Joseph Fischer (PF) Larry Stamm, Keith Samples | |
| 01:29 | Benedict | Imarogbe Ashalintubbi makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:29 | Benedict | Imarogbe Ashalintubbi misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 01:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Omer Kuklenski misses the lay-in but the foul's on Imarogbe Ashalintubbi - foul #1 on Imarogbe Ashalintubbi, team foul #14 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Dewayne Jones (PG), Gary Lynch (SG) Marshall Moler, Virgil Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 01:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Omer Kuklenski makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 01:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Omer Kuklenski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 01:14 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 00:55 | Benedict | Joseph Fischer can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 00:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Omer Kuklenski | 40-35 |
| 00:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Aaron Fergerson - foul #3 on Aaron Fergerson, team foul #15 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Stamm (SG), James Frye (SF), David Vinson (C) Aaron Fergerson, Houston Bible, Imarogbe Ashalintubbi | |
| 00:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Omer Kuklenski grabs the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 00:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Guajardo scores on a floater from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 00:17 | Benedict | David Vinson clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Shannon Adorno - foul #1 on Shannon Adorno, team foul #14 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears (PG), Virgil Hildebrant (SF), John Hinkle (PF) Dewayne Jones, Shannon Adorno, Robert Guajardo | |
| Subs | Benedict | Spencer Stanton (SG), Victor Lett (C) Larry Stamm, Joseph Fischer | |
| 00:17 | Benedict | David Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 00:17 | Benedict | David Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 00:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Lynch misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 00:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Raymond Sears grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |