| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jason Sweeney (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Pannell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steve Monk (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jarrod Buck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Allison (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jason Gothard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Cote (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Leighton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Hondo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Shannon Bottomley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Shannon Bottomley is blocked by Jarrod Buck | 35-26 |
| 19:38 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley snags the offensive board | 35-26 |
| 19:25 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley banks in the layup on a great pass from Jason Gothard | 35-28 |
| 19:07 | Indiana State | Michael Allison blows the layup | 35-28 |
| 19:06 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:59 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton misses long on a floater from close range | 35-28 |
| 18:57 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:36 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote makes the floater from the left side set up by Raymond Hondo | 35-30 |
| 18:12 | Indiana State | Jarrod Buck buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steve Monk | 37-30 |
| 17:51 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley is whistled for a carry | 37-30 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Johnson (PF) Jarrod Buck | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette (PF) Raymond Hondo | |
| 17:31 | Indiana State | Steve Monk misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Leighton - foul #2 on Michael Leighton, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 17:31 | Indiana State | Steve Monk makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 17:31 | Indiana State | Steve Monk makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton drills a floater from the left block and the foul's on Steve Monk - foul #1 on Steve Monk, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:06 | Indiana State | Steve Monk misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 17:04 | Indiana State | Michael Allison tips it in | 41-33 |
| 16:49 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Gothard | 41-36 |
| 16:35 | Indiana State | Steve Monk hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 41-36 |
| 16:33 | Indiana State | Christopher Johnson snags the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:25 | Indiana State | Steve Monk clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 16:23 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell tips it back up and in | 43-36 |
| 16:07 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 16:06 | Indiana State | Steve Monk pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:49 | Indiana State | Steve Monk misses badly on a shot near the basket | 43-36 |
| 15:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jason Sweeney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Pannell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steve Monk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Allison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jason Gothard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Cote (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Leighton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joel Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shannon Bottomley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-36 |
| 15:41 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton can't tip it in | 43-36 |
| 15:40 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Scott Pannell | 43-36 |
| 15:26 | Indiana State | Steve Monk is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Steve Monk, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Chapman (PG), Thomas Daly (SG), William Thornton (SF), Jarrod Buck (PF) Jason Sweeney, Scott Pannell, Steve Monk, Michael Allison | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken (PG), Sean Bergsma (SG), Gary Kaufman (SF), Raymond Hondo (PF), Joseph Hunsaker (C) Jason Gothard, Michael Cote, Michael Leighton, Joel Cadorette, Shannon Bottomley | |
| 15:07 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Kaufman and he's hacked by Gary Chapman - foul #2 on Gary Chapman, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Allison (C) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 15:07 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 14:49 | Indiana State | Jarrod Buck comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 14:47 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Raymond Hondo | 43-39 |
| 14:29 | Gardner-Webb | Jarrod Buck blocks the jumper by Andrew Bracken | 43-39 |
| 14:28 | Indiana State | Gary Chapman grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 14:09 | Indiana State | Thomas Daly drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 13:50 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Sean Bergsma | 46-41 |
| 13:32 | Indiana State | Jarrod Buck hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andrew Bracken - foul #1 on Andrew Bracken, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney (PG), Scott Pannell (SG), Christopher Johnson (C) Gary Chapman, Thomas Daly, Michael Allison | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard (PG), Michael Cote (SG), Michael Leighton (SF), Shannon Bottomley (C) Andrew Bracken, Sean Bergsma, Gary Kaufman, Joseph Hunsaker | |
| 13:32 | Indiana State | Jarrod Buck makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:32 | Indiana State | Jarrod Buck misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:32 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:27 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Leighton | 47-44 |
| 13:10 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Steve Monk (SF) Jarrod Buck | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette (PF) Raymond Hondo | |
| 12:51 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 12:49 | Indiana State | William Thornton snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 12:27 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jason Sweeney | 49-44 |
| 12:07 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Steve Monk - foul #3 on Steve Monk, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Allison (C) William Thornton | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 12:07 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:07 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:52 | Indiana State | Joel Cadorette blocks the short jumper by Christopher Johnson | 49-45 |
| 11:50 | Indiana State | Steve Monk misses the tip | 49-45 |
| 11:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jason Sweeney (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Pannell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Monk (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Allison (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jason Gothard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Cote (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Leighton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joel Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shannon Bottomley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Sweeney steals the ball from Joel Cadorette | 49-45 |
| 11:29 | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney misses the easy layup | 49-45 |
| 11:27 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 11:11 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 11:09 | Indiana State | Steve Monk gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:45 | Indiana State | Michael Allison's pass is intercepted by Jason Gothard | 49-45 |
| 10:33 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton is whistled for a carry | 49-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Chapman (PG), William Thornton (SF), Jarrod Buck (PF) Jason Sweeney, Steve Monk, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Sean Bergsma (PG), Gary Kaufman (SF), Raymond Hondo (PF), Joseph Hunsaker (C) Jason Gothard, Michael Leighton, Joel Cadorette, Shannon Bottomley | |
| 10:16 | Indiana State | Jarrod Buck scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Chapman | 51-45 |
| 09:50 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo misses the dunk attempt | 51-45 |
| 09:49 | Indiana State | Gary Chapman pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:33 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 09:13 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Kaufman hits the finger roll set up by Michael Cote | 53-47 |
| 09:00 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Cote - foul #3 on Michael Cote, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney (PG), Steve Monk (SF), Christopher Johnson (C) Gary Chapman, William Thornton, Michael Allison | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard (PG), Michael Leighton (SF), Shannon Bottomley (C) Michael Cote, Gary Kaufman, Joseph Hunsaker | |
| 09:00 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:00 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:00 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 08:40 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Bergsma drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Shannon Bottomley | 53-49 |
| 08:35 | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jason Gothard - foul #1 on Jason Gothard, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Daly (SG) Scott Pannell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 08:35 | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:35 | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:18 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Christopher Johnson - foul #1 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Thornton (PF) Jarrod Buck | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette (PF) Raymond Hondo | |
| 08:18 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:18 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:07 | Indiana State | Steve Monk is fouled on the floor by Michael Leighton - foul #3 on Michael Leighton, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| 07:56 | Indiana State | Steve Monk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote (SG) Sean Bergsma | |
| 07:41 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley buries a fadeaway from the left block | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jason Sweeney (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Daly (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Monk (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Thornton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jason Gothard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Cote (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Leighton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joel Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shannon Bottomley (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 07:18 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:57 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 06:55 | Indiana State | Steve Monk grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:38 | Indiana State | Steve Monk lays it up and in set up by Thomas Daly and he's hacked by Michael Leighton - foul #4 on Michael Leighton, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Scott Pannell (SG), Jarrod Buck (C) Thomas Daly, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gary Kaufman (SF), Raymond Hondo (PF) Michael Leighton, Shannon Bottomley | |
| 06:38 | Indiana State | Steve Monk makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:25 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo misses the jumper from close range | 58-53 |
| 06:24 | Indiana State | Steve Monk grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 06:20 | Indiana State | William Thornton is fouled on the floor by Raymond Hondo - foul #2 on Raymond Hondo, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Chapman (PG), Michael Allison (C) Jason Sweeney, Steve Monk | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Sean Bergsma (PG) Jason Gothard | |
| 06:20 | Indiana State | William Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:20 | Indiana State | William Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:03 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote scores on a shot from the left side | 60-55 |
| 05:44 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Thornton | 63-55 |
| 05:27 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Allison is called for the reach on Joel Cadorette - foul #3 on Michael Allison, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney (PG), Thomas Daly (SF) Gary Chapman, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard (PG), Shannon Bottomley (C) Michael Cote, Joel Cadorette | |
| 05:15 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 05:14 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 05:03 | Indiana State | Jason Gothard steals the ball from Thomas Daly | 63-55 |
| 04:35 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 63-55 |
| 04:33 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo gets the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 04:25 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Pannell steals it from Gary Kaufman | 63-55 |
| 04:22 | Indiana State | Scott Pannell lays it in | 65-55 |
| 03:59 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 03:58 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Jarrod Buck | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Indiana State | Sean Bergsma picks off the pass by Scott Pannell | 65-55 |
| 03:42 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Steve Monk (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF) Thomas Daly, Jarrod Buck | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote (SG), Michael Leighton (SF), Joel Cadorette (PF) Sean Bergsma, Gary Kaufman, Raymond Hondo | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jason Sweeney (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Pannell (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steve Monk (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Allison (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jason Gothard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Cote (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Leighton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joel Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shannon Bottomley (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton blows the layup | 65-55 |
| 03:33 | Indiana State | Christopher Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 03:11 | Indiana State | Jason Gothard is called for the reach on Jason Sweeney - foul #2 on Jason Gothard, team foul #8 | 65-55 |
| 03:11 | Indiana State | Jason Sweeney misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:11 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:55 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 02:53 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette snags the offensive board | 65-55 |
| 02:44 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 02:42 | Indiana State | Steve Monk grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:20 | Indiana State | Steve Monk connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jason Sweeney | 67-55 |
| 02:11 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Johnson | 67-55 |
| 02:09 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley grabs the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 02:03 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-55 |
| 02:01 | Indiana State | Christopher Johnson pulls down the rebound | 67-55 |
| 01:46 | Indiana State | Shannon Bottomley is called for the reach on Michael Allison - foul #3 on Shannon Bottomley, team foul #9 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Chapman (PG), Thomas Daly (SG), William Thornton (SF) Jason Sweeney, Scott Pannell, Steve Monk | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken (PG), Sean Bergsma (SG), Gary Kaufman (SF), Joseph Hunsaker (C) Jason Gothard, Michael Cote, Michael Leighton, Shannon Bottomley | |
| 01:46 | Indiana State | Michael Allison makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:46 | Indiana State | Michael Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:29 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Johnson takes the ball from Joseph Hunsaker | 69-55 |
| 01:13 | Indiana State | Gary Kaufman is called for the reach on Gary Chapman - foul #3 on Gary Kaufman, team foul #10 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Dicken (SG) Michael Allison | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 01:13 | Indiana State | Gary Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:13 | Indiana State | Gary Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 01:03 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Chapman picks off the pass by Andrew Bracken | 71-55 |
| 00:45 | Indiana State | William Thornton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Kaufman's pass is intercepted by William Thornton | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Indiana State | William Thornton can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joel Cadorette - foul #2 on Joel Cadorette, team foul #11 | 73-55 |
| 00:15 | Indiana State | William Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 00:15 | Indiana State | William Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| 00:10 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Bergsma clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-55 |
| 00:09 | Indiana State | Christopher Johnson pulls down the rebound | 75-55 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Gary Chapman runs out the clock | 75-55 |