| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Jonathan Haigler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lloyd Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Graig Davenport (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Batchelder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Nathan McKibbin (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Derek Younce (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edwin Lingo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Archie (fresh) 4 pts. C - Abraham Koch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Billy Lawrence inbounds the ball | 43-30 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Catawba | William Batchelder loses the dribble to Abraham Koch | 43-30 |
| 19:41 | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Haigler - foul #3 on Jonathan Haigler, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jerry Norman (PG) Jonathan Haigler | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 19:35 | Emporia St. | Billy Lawrence is called for the reach on Edwin Lingo - foul #1 on Billy Lawrence, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| 19:13 | Emporia St. | Abraham Koch misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Billy Lawrence - foul #2 on Billy Lawrence, team foul #3 | 43-30 |
| 19:13 | Emporia St. | Abraham Koch makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 19:13 | Emporia St. | Abraham Koch misses the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 19:13 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Graig Davenport | 43-31 |
| 19:02 | Catawba | Billy Lawrence buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Lloyd Wagner | 45-31 |
| 18:37 | Emporia St. | Ronald Archie connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Nathan McKibbin | 45-33 |
| 18:35 | Catawba | Derek Younce is called for the reach on Jerry Norman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derek Younce, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Catawba | Barry Griffith (C) William Batchelder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Lewis Skinner (PG), Carson Altmiller (SG), Richard Boyd (C) Nathan McKibbin, Derek Younce, Abraham Koch | |
| 18:26 | Catawba | Billy Lawrence is whistled for a carry | 45-33 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux (PG), Norman Nowacki (SF) Lloyd Wagner, Billy Lawrence | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jack Ertel (PG), John Kurland (C) Edwin Lingo, Ronald Archie | |
| 18:04 | Emporia St. | Jack Ertel double dribbles | 45-33 |
| Subs | Catawba | Fred Cunningham (C) Graig Davenport | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 17:48 | Catawba | Jerry Norman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper near the basket | 45-33 |
| 17:46 | Emporia St. | John Kurland snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 17:42 | Emporia St. | Carson Altmiller misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Barry Griffith - foul #1 on Barry Griffith, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Catawba | Steven Thorn (SF) Jerry Norman | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin (PG) Jack Ertel | |
| 17:42 | Emporia St. | Carson Altmiller makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 17:42 | Emporia St. | Carson Altmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 17:25 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 17:08 | Emporia St. | Lewis Skinner misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 17:07 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd misses the tip | 48-35 |
| 17:05 | Emporia St. | John Kurland tips it home | 48-37 |
| 16:48 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki misses the lay-in | 48-37 |
| 16:47 | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:29 | Emporia St. | John Kurland misses the easy layup but the foul's on Fred Cunningham - foul #3 on Fred Cunningham, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jerry Norman (PG), Lloyd Wagner (SG), Billy Lawrence (SF), Graig Davenport (PF), William Batchelder (C) Jack Thibodeaux, Norman Nowacki, Steven Thorn, Barry Griffith, Fred Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Raymond Bost (PG), Jack Ertel (SG), Edwin Lingo (SF), Abraham Koch (C) Nathan McKibbin, Lewis Skinner, Carson Altmiller, Richard Boyd | |
| 16:29 | Emporia St. | John Kurland makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 16:29 | Emporia St. | John Kurland misses the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 16:29 | Catawba | Graig Davenport grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 16:02 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner misses short on a floater from the left side | 48-38 |
| 16:01 | Catawba | Graig Davenport hits the follow up shot | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Jerry Norman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lloyd Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Graig Davenport (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - William Batchelder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Raymond Bost (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Ertel (fresh) SF - Edwin Lingo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Kurland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Abraham Koch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Emporia St. | Jack Ertel misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 50-38 |
| 15:38 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Graig Davenport | 50-38 |
| 15:36 | Catawba | William Batchelder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler (PG), Florencio Marino (C) Jerry Norman, William Batchelder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Derek Younce (SG), Ronald Archie (PF) Raymond Bost, John Kurland | |
| 15:26 | Emporia St. | Edwin Lingo is fouled on the floor by Florencio Marino - foul #2 on Florencio Marino, team foul #6 | 50-38 |
| 15:12 | Emporia St. | Ronald Archie connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Derek Younce | 50-40 |
| 15:03 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 15:01 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Edwin Lingo | 50-40 |
| 14:54 | Emporia St. | Derek Younce connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Abraham Koch | 50-42 |
| 14:35 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner connects on the 3 from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 14:12 | Emporia St. | Abraham Koch clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Billy Lawrence - foul #3 on Billy Lawrence, team foul #7 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jerry Norman (SG), Norman Nowacki (SF), Barry Griffith (PF), Fred Cunningham (C) Lloyd Wagner, Billy Lawrence, Graig Davenport, Florencio Marino | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin (PG), Lewis Skinner (SG), Carson Altmiller (SF) Jack Ertel, Derek Younce, Edwin Lingo | |
| 14:12 | Emporia St. | Abraham Koch misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 14:12 | Emporia St. | Abraham Koch misses the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 14:12 | Catawba | Barry Griffith snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 13:51 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Nathan McKibbin - foul #2 on Nathan McKibbin, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Catawba | William Batchelder (C) Fred Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 13:51 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 13:51 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:43 | Emporia St. | Norman Nowacki steals the ball from Lewis Skinner | 55-42 |
| 13:36 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerry Norman | 57-42 |
| 13:11 | Emporia St. | William Batchelder steals the ball from Lewis Skinner | 57-42 |
| 12:51 | Catawba | William Batchelder misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-42 |
| 12:49 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 12:31 | Catawba | Barry Griffith is fouled on the floor by Carson Altmiller - foul #1 on Carson Altmiller, team foul #3 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux (PG), Lloyd Wagner (SG), Fred Cunningham (PF), Florencio Marino (C) Jonathan Haigler, Norman Nowacki, Barry Griffith, William Batchelder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Raymond Bost (PG), Derek Younce (SG), Edwin Lingo (SF), Richard Boyd (PF), John Kurland (C) Nathan McKibbin, Lewis Skinner, Carson Altmiller, Ronald Archie, Abraham Koch | |
| 12:26 | Catawba | Jerry Norman misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by John Kurland - foul #3 on John Kurland, team foul #4 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Catawba | Billy Lawrence (SF) Jack Thibodeaux | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 12:26 | Catawba | Jerry Norman makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 12:26 | Catawba | Jerry Norman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 12:26 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 12:11 | Emporia St. | Raymond Bost scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Edwin Lingo | 58-44 |
| 11:52 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-44 |
| 11:51 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd grabs the board | 58-44 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Jerry Norman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lloyd Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Fred Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Florencio Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Raymond Bost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Younce (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Lingo (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - John Kurland (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:47 | Emporia St. | Billy Lawrence picks off the pass by Derek Younce | 58-44 |
| 11:24 | Catawba | Billy Lawrence misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Kurland - foul #4 on John Kurland, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux (PG), Graig Davenport (PF), Barry Griffith (C) Jerry Norman, Fred Cunningham, Florencio Marino | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jack Ertel (SF), Ronald Archie (PF) Edwin Lingo, John Kurland | |
| 11:24 | Catawba | Billy Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 11:24 | Catawba | Billy Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 11:06 | Emporia St. | Billy Lawrence steals it from Raymond Bost | 60-44 |
| 11:02 | Catawba | Billy Lawrence can't finish the layup | 60-44 |
| 11:01 | Emporia St. | Ronald Archie grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 10:39 | Emporia St. | Derek Younce clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-44 |
| 10:38 | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| 10:36 | Catawba | Raymond Bost steps in front of the Billy Lawrence pass in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| 10:35 | Emporia St. | Derek Younce hits the finger roll on a great pass from Raymond Bost | 60-46 |
| 10:15 | Catawba | Derek Younce is called for the reach on Jack Thibodeaux - foul #4 on Derek Younce, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Catawba | Norman Nowacki (SG), Steven Thorn (SF), Fred Cunningham (C) Lloyd Wagner, Billy Lawrence, Barry Griffith | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin (PG), Lewis Skinner (SG), Carson Altmiller (SF), Abraham Koch (C) Raymond Bost, Derek Younce, Jack Ertel, Richard Boyd | |
| 10:02 | Catawba | Lewis Skinner is called for the reach on Norman Nowacki - foul #1 on Lewis Skinner, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jerry Norman (SF), William Batchelder (C) Steven Thorn, Fred Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 10:02 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 10:02 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:52 | Emporia St. | Lewis Skinner is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Lewis Skinner, team foul #8 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Catawba | Steven Thorn (SF) Jack Thibodeaux | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edwin Lingo (SF) Ronald Archie | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:38 | Catawba | Abraham Koch is called for the reach on William Batchelder - foul #1 on Abraham Koch, team foul #9 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Catawba | Fred Cunningham (PF) Graig Davenport | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 09:38 | Catawba | William Batchelder makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 09:38 | Catawba | William Batchelder makes the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| 09:19 | Emporia St. | Carson Altmiller makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:00 | Catawba | Steven Thorn misses long on a floater from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 08:58 | Catawba | William Batchelder grabs the offensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 08:38 | Catawba | Jerry Norman is called for traveling | 64-49 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler (PG), Jack Thibodeaux (SG), Graig Davenport (PF), Barry Griffith (C) Jerry Norman, Norman Nowacki, Fred Cunningham, William Batchelder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ronald Archie (PF), Jack Ertel (C) Carson Altmiller, Abraham Koch | |
| 08:29 | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Archie | 64-51 |
| 08:11 | Catawba | Barry Griffith clanks a floater from the left wing | 64-51 |
| 08:09 | Catawba | Graig Davenport gets the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 08:02 | Catawba | Steven Thorn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-51 |
| 07:42 | Emporia St. | Ronald Archie misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Jonathan Haigler - foul #4 on Jonathan Haigler, team foul #8 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner (SG), Billy Lawrence (SF), Fred Cunningham (C) Jack Thibodeaux, Steven Thorn, Graig Davenport | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Raymond Bost (PG), Derek Younce (SG), John Kurland (C) Nathan McKibbin, Lewis Skinner, Jack Ertel | |
| 07:42 | Emporia St. | Ronald Archie misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 07:42 | Emporia St. | Ronald Archie makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Jonathan Haigler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Lloyd Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Barry Griffith (fresh) 5 reb. C - Fred Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Raymond Bost (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Younce (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edwin Lingo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Archie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Kurland (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:19 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner | 70-52 |
| 07:14 | Emporia St. | Edwin Lingo's floater is knocked away by Barry Griffith | 70-52 |
| 07:13 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 07:08 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler is hacked by Raymond Bost in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Bost, team foul #10 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | Florencio Marino (C) Barry Griffith | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carson Altmiller (SF), Richard Boyd (PF) Edwin Lingo, Ronald Archie | |
| 07:08 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 07:08 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler misses the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 07:08 | Emporia St. | John Kurland grabs the defensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 06:45 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Lloyd Wagner - foul #1 on Lloyd Wagner, team foul #9 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jerry Norman (PG), Norman Nowacki (SG), Graig Davenport (PF) Jonathan Haigler, Lloyd Wagner, Florencio Marino | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 06:45 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 06:45 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 06:45 | Catawba | Graig Davenport gets the rebound | 71-53 |
| 06:16 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Cunningham | 73-53 |
| 06:03 | Emporia St. | Graig Davenport swats the shot by Raymond Bost | 73-53 |
| 06:02 | Catawba | Jerry Norman pulls down the rebound | 73-53 |
| 05:41 | Catawba | Jerry Norman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-53 |
| 05:34 | Emporia St. | John Kurland hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Raymond Bost | 76-55 |
| 05:30 | Catawba | Jerry Norman is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Younce - foul #5 on Derek Younce, team foul #11 | 76-55 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux (PG), Lloyd Wagner (SG), Barry Griffith (PF), William Batchelder (C) Norman Nowacki, Billy Lawrence, Graig Davenport, Fred Cunningham | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin (PG), Lewis Skinner (SG), Jack Ertel (SF), Ronald Archie (PF), Abraham Koch (C) Raymond Bost, Derek Younce, Carson Altmiller, Richard Boyd, John Kurland | |
| 05:30 | Catawba | Jerry Norman makes the 1st free throw | 77-55 |
| 05:30 | Catawba | Jerry Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-55 |
| 05:10 | Emporia St. | Jack Thibodeaux is called for the reach on Nathan McKibbin - foul #1 on Jack Thibodeaux, team foul #10 | 78-55 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler (PG) Jack Thibodeaux | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 05:10 | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin makes the 1st free throw | 78-56 |
| 05:10 | Emporia St. | Nathan McKibbin misses the 2nd free throw | 78-56 |
| 05:10 | Catawba | Barry Griffith snags the defensive board | 78-56 |
| 05:08 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Skinner - foul #3 on Lewis Skinner, team foul #12 | 78-56 |
| 05:08 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 79-56 |
| 05:08 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 80-56 |
| 04:49 | Emporia St. | Lewis Skinner scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-59 |
| 04:25 | Catawba | Jerry Norman lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Lloyd Wagner | 82-59 |
| 04:11 | Emporia St. | William Batchelder swats the shot by Lewis Skinner | 82-59 |
| 04:10 | Emporia St. | Abraham Koch tips it in | 82-61 |
| 03:53 | Catawba | William Batchelder blows the wide open layup | 82-61 |
| 03:52 | Catawba | Jonathan Haigler pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-61 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Catawba | Lloyd Wagner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 82-61 |
| 03:28 | Emporia St. | Jack Ertel pulls down the rebound | 82-61 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Jonathan Haigler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Lloyd Wagner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Norman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. PF - Barry Griffith (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - William Batchelder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Nathan McKibbin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Skinner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Ertel (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Archie (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Abraham Koch (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Emporia St. | Lewis Skinner is whistled for traveling | 82-61 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux (PG), Norman Nowacki (SG), Steven Thorn (SF), Florencio Marino (PF) Jonathan Haigler, Lloyd Wagner, Jerry Norman, William Batchelder | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carson Altmiller (SF), John Kurland (PF), Richard Boyd (C) Nathan McKibbin, Ronald Archie, Abraham Koch | |
| 02:56 | Catawba | Barry Griffith makes the jump hook from the left block | 84-61 |
| 02:46 | Emporia St. | Jack Ertel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-61 |
| 02:45 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Norman Nowacki | 84-61 |
| 02:31 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 84-61 |
| 02:30 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd gets the rebound | 84-61 |
| 02:25 | Emporia St. | Jack Ertel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-61 |
| 02:24 | Catawba | Barry Griffith grabs the board | 84-61 |
| 02:00 | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Norman Nowacki | 87-61 |
| 01:48 | Emporia St. | Jack Ertel misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 87-61 |
| 01:47 | Catawba | Barry Griffith gets the rebound | 87-61 |
| 01:40 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 90-61 |
| 01:15 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd makes the shot in the paint set up by John Kurland | 90-63 |
| 00:46 | Catawba | Jack Ertel is called for the reach on Jack Thibodeaux - foul #1 on Jack Ertel, team foul #13 | 90-63 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jerry Norman (SG), Fred Cunningham (C) Steven Thorn, Florencio Marino | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:46 | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux makes the 1st free throw | 91-63 |
| 00:46 | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 92-63 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Emporia St. | Norman Nowacki steals the ball from Richard Boyd | 92-63 |
| 00:38 | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux jams it set up by Norman Nowacki | 94-63 |
| 00:30 | Emporia St. | Richard Boyd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 94-63 |
| 00:28 | Emporia St. | Lewis Skinner pulls down the offensive rebound | 94-63 |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | John Kurland clanks a jump hook in the lane | 94-63 |
| 00:23 | Catawba | Norman Nowacki gets the rebound | 94-63 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Catawba | Jack Thibodeaux runs out the clock | 94-63 |