| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Erik Dilley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jacob Naumann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Waldon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Parisien (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Dameron (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Edward Bach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Ambrose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Lanier (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Timothy Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ray Benefiel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | David Waldon inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:52 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Parisien | 38-34 |
| 19:40 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier can't connect on a shot from the right side | 38-34 |
| 19:38 | East Carolina | David Waldon pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 19:27 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jacob Naumann | 40-34 |
| 19:08 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 19:07 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan tips it in | 40-36 |
| 18:52 | East Carolina | The short jumper by Joseph Dameron is denied by Timothy Ryan | 40-36 |
| 18:50 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Ray Benefiel | 40-36 |
| 18:45 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 40-36 |
| 18:43 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 18:24 | East Carolina | Edward Bach steals the ball from Jacob Naumann | 40-38 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by John Parisien - foul #2 on John Parisien, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Preston (C) Ray Benefiel | |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 17:52 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Dilley | 43-40 |
| 17:33 | Central Florida | David Waldon is called for the reach on Charles Lanier - foul #1 on David Waldon, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randal Tisdale (SG), Joseph Moton (SF), Herbert Partida (PF), Alan Havel (C) Jacob Naumann, David Waldon, John Parisien, Joseph Dameron | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Walden (PG), Dustin Gary (SG), Arthur Geer (SF), Robert Hawkins (C) Edward Bach, Scott Ambrose, Charles Lanier, Timothy Ryan | |
| 17:25 | Central Florida | Arthur Geer's floater is tipped away by Alan Havel | 43-40 |
| 17:24 | Central Florida | Brian Preston tips it home | 43-42 |
| 17:09 | East Carolina | Alan Havel misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 17:07 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 17:05 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 16:45 | Central Florida | Arthur Geer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-42 |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | Joseph Moton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-42 |
| 16:36 | Central Florida | Robert Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:09 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary is fouled on the floor by Randal Tisdale - foul #2 on Randal Tisdale, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann (SG), David Waldon (SF), John Parisien (PF), Joseph Dameron (C) Erik Dilley, Joseph Moton, Herbert Partida, Alan Havel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Bach (PG), Charles Lanier (SF), Ray Benefiel (C) Dustin Gary, Arthur Geer, Brian Preston | |
| 15:54 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 43-42 |
| 15:53 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Randal Tisdale (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Naumann (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Waldon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Parisien (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Dameron (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Edward Bach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Walden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Lanier (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Benefiel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | East Carolina | John Parisien is fouled on the floor by Robert Hawkins - foul #3 on Robert Hawkins, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose (SG), Timothy Ryan (PF) Shane Walden, Robert Hawkins | |
| 15:35 | East Carolina | John Parisien connects on the 3 from straight away | 46-42 |
| 15:24 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan is hacked by Joseph Dameron - foul #1 on Joseph Dameron, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Moton (PG) Randal Tisdale | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 15:12 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 15:11 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose tips it home | 46-44 |
| 14:54 | East Carolina | David Waldon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 14:53 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:38 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier double dribbles | 46-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Erik Dilley (PG), Herbert Partida (PF), Alan Havel (C) Joseph Moton, John Parisien, Joseph Dameron | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Walden (SG) Scott Ambrose | |
| 14:18 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jacob Naumann | 49-44 |
| 14:13 | Central Florida | The jump hook by Ray Benefiel is blocked by Herbert Partida | 49-44 |
| 14:12 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 14:08 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Dilley | 52-44 |
| 14:01 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan hits the finger roll set up by Shane Walden | 52-46 |
| 13:43 | East Carolina | Alan Havel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 13:41 | Central Florida | Shane Walden grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 13:14 | Central Florida | Shane Walden scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Bach | 52-48 |
| 12:45 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 12:44 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 12:20 | Central Florida | Herbert Partida blocks the short jumper by Charles Lanier | 52-48 |
| 12:19 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel snags the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 12:06 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Shane Walden | 52-50 |
| 11:56 | East Carolina | David Waldon drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jacob Naumann | 54-50 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Erik Dilley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jacob Naumann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Waldon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Partida (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Alan Havel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Edward Bach (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shane Walden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Lanier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Ryan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Benefiel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Edward Bach and the foul's on Alan Havel - foul #2 on Alan Havel, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randal Tisdale (PG), Lawerence Jordon (SG), Joseph Moton (SF), John Parisien (PF), Joseph Dameron (C) Erik Dilley, Jacob Naumann, David Waldon, Herbert Partida, Alan Havel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dustin Gary (PG), Scott Ambrose (SG), Arthur Geer (SF), Brian Preston (PF) Edward Bach, Shane Walden, Charles Lanier, Timothy Ryan | |
| 11:38 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel misses the free throw | 54-52 |
| 11:38 | East Carolina | John Parisien gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 11:23 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Randal Tisdale | 56-52 |
| 11:02 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose is fouled on the floor by Lawerence Jordon - foul #4 on Lawerence Jordon, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann (SG) Lawerence Jordon | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Hawkins (C) Ray Benefiel | |
| 10:49 | Central Florida | Arthur Geer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Moton - foul #1 on Joseph Moton, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 10:49 | Central Florida | Arthur Geer makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:49 | Central Florida | Arthur Geer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:30 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 10:28 | East Carolina | Joseph Moton snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 10:13 | East Carolina | Joseph Moton knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Randal Tisdale | 59-54 |
| 09:59 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose is hacked by Jacob Naumann - foul #1 on Jacob Naumann, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Erik Dilley (PG) Jacob Naumann | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Walden (PG) Arthur Geer | |
| 09:59 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:59 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 09:42 | East Carolina | Joseph Moton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-54 |
| 09:41 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Brian Preston | 59-54 |
| 09:27 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-54 |
| 09:26 | Central Florida | Robert Hawkins gets the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 09:14 | Central Florida | Shane Walden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 09:13 | East Carolina | John Parisien grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron is whistled for traveling | 59-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann (SG), David Waldon (SF), Herbert Partida (PF), Alan Havel (C) Randal Tisdale, Joseph Moton, John Parisien, Joseph Dameron | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Christensen (SG), Charles Lanier (SF), Arthur Geer (C) Scott Ambrose, Dustin Gary, Brian Preston | |
| 08:50 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-57 |
| 08:38 | East Carolina | Alan Havel connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Erik Dilley | 62-57 |
| 08:24 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Christensen | 62-59 |
| 08:06 | East Carolina | David Waldon misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 62-59 |
| 08:04 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida tips it home | 64-59 |
| 07:40 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 07:38 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Erik Dilley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jacob Naumann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Waldon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Partida (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Alan Havel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Shane Walden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Christensen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Lanier (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hawkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Geer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley is hacked by Robert Hawkins - foul #4 on Robert Hawkins, team foul #2 | 64-59 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randal Tisdale (PG), Lawerence Jordon (SG), Joseph Moton (SF), John Parisien (PF), Joseph Dameron (C) Erik Dilley, Jacob Naumann, David Waldon, Herbert Partida, Alan Havel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Bach (PG), Scott Ambrose (SG), Dustin Gary (SF), Timothy Ryan (PF), Brian Preston (C) Shane Walden, David Christensen, Charles Lanier, Robert Hawkins, Arthur Geer | |
| 07:16 | East Carolina | John Parisien misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 07:15 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron tips it in | 66-59 |
| 06:59 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Ryan | 66-62 |
| 06:41 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-62 |
| 06:39 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 06:19 | Central Florida | Edward Bach's floater is knocked away by John Parisien | 66-62 |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan tips it but misses | 66-62 |
| 06:17 | East Carolina | John Parisien grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 06:07 | East Carolina | Randal Tisdale's pass is intercepted by Brian Preston | 66-62 |
| 05:51 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary is fouled on the floor by Joseph Moton - foul #2 on Joseph Moton, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Erik Dilley (PG), David Waldon (SF), Herbert Partida (PF), Alan Havel (C) Randal Tisdale, Joseph Moton, John Parisien, Joseph Dameron | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Lanier (SF), Arthur Geer (PF), Ray Benefiel (C) Scott Ambrose, Timothy Ryan, Brian Preston | |
| 05:51 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:51 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 05:41 | East Carolina | Alan Havel is hacked by Arthur Geer - foul #2 on Arthur Geer, team foul #3 | 66-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Walden (SG) Dustin Gary | |
| 05:25 | East Carolina | David Waldon misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-64 |
| 05:24 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 05:00 | Central Florida | Herbert Partida denies the turnaround by Ray Benefiel | 66-64 |
| 04:59 | East Carolina | Alan Havel grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | Ray Benefiel blocks the short jumper by Lawerence Jordon | 66-64 |
| 04:53 | East Carolina | Herbert Partida tips it home | 68-64 |
| 04:45 | Central Florida | Edward Bach scores on a floater from the right side | 68-66 |
| 04:22 | East Carolina | Lawerence Jordon misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-66 |
| 04:20 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 03:51 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Charles Lanier | 68-68 |
| 03:51 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann (SG), John Parisien (PF), Joseph Dameron (C) Lawerence Jordon, Herbert Partida, Alan Havel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose (SG), Timothy Ryan (PF) Shane Walden, Arthur Geer | |
| 03:27 | East Carolina | Timothy Ryan steals the ball from John Parisien | 68-68 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Erik Dilley (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jacob Naumann (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Waldon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Parisien (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Dameron (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Edward Bach (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Ambrose (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Lanier (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Ryan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Benefiel (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ray Benefiel | 68-71 |
| 02:51 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann clanks a jumper from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 02:50 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan gets the rebound | 68-71 |
| 02:39 | Central Florida | John Parisien picks off the pass by Scott Ambrose | 68-71 |
| 02:27 | East Carolina | David Waldon misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-71 |
| 02:25 | East Carolina | David Waldon snags the offensive board | 68-71 |
| 02:09 | East Carolina | John Parisien misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Timothy Ryan - foul #1 on Timothy Ryan, team foul #4 | 68-71 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Walden (PG), Dustin Gary (SF), Brian Preston (C) Edward Bach, Charles Lanier, Ray Benefiel | |
| 02:09 | East Carolina | John Parisien makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 02:09 | East Carolina | John Parisien makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:07 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Lanier (SF) Dustin Gary | |
| 01:57 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Scott Ambrose | 70-73 |
| 01:52 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann misses the 3 from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | Brian Preston gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| 01:29 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Brian Preston | 70-76 |
| 01:14 | East Carolina | Joseph Dameron scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Jacob Naumann | 72-76 |
| 01:14 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Bach (PG), Ray Benefiel (C) Shane Walden, Brian Preston | |
| 00:58 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-76 |
| 00:56 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jacob Naumann | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:52 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Erik Dilley | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Jacob Naumann - foul #2 on Jacob Naumann, team foul #10 | 74-76 |
| 00:29 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:29 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | East Carolina | Erik Dilley misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-78 |
| 00:21 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose pulls down the rebound | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Central Florida | Jacob Naumann is called for the reach on Scott Ambrose in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Naumann, team foul #11 | 74-78 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dustin Gary (PG), Shane Walden (SF) Edward Bach, Charles Lanier | |
| 00:18 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose misses the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:18 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-79 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel snags the defensive board | 74-79 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Bach (PG), Robert Hawkins (PF) Shane Walden, Timothy Ryan | |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Edward Bach is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Dilley - foul #2 on Erik Dilley, team foul #12 | 74-79 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Edward Bach makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Edward Bach makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Jacob Naumann clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-81 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Robert Hawkins snags the defensive board | 74-81 |