| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Leland Stoddard (fresh) SG - Thomas Woods (fresh) SF - Clifford Selvidge (fresh) PF - Lee Saucedo (fresh) C - Bill Don (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Leo Pike (fresh) SG - Michael Brooks (fresh) SF - Warren Cassidy (fresh) PF - Charles Guzik (fresh) C - Gerald Fraise (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Charles Guzik | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Woods | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy tips it in | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leo Pike - foul #1 on Leo Pike, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:03 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 17:35 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Woods | 6-4 |
| 17:21 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy is whistled for traveling | 6-4 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Haas (PG), John Murphy (SG), Matthew Ard (SF), Ray Crisp (PF), Thomas Paige (C) Leland Stoddard, Thomas Woods, Clifford Selvidge, Lee Saucedo, Bill Don | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar (SG) Michael Brooks | |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | Charles Guzik blocks the short jumper by Ray Crisp | 6-4 |
| 17:04 | Chattanooga | Gerald Fraise snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 16:59 | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Leo Pike | 6-6 |
| 16:36 | Western Carolina | Leo Pike steals the ball from John Murphy | 6-6 |
| 16:12 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Gerald Fraise and the foul's on Matthew Ard - foul #1 on Matthew Ard, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Brooks (SG), Ronald Burns (SF), Troy Ortis (C) Leo Pike, Warren Cassidy, Gerald Fraise | |
| 16:12 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik makes the free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:48 | Western Carolina | Troy Ortis is called for the reach on Keith Haas - foul #1 on Troy Ortis, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods (SG), Bill Don (C) John Murphy, Matthew Ard | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Thomas Newcomb (C) Charles Guzik | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Keith Haas (fresh) SG - Thomas Woods (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ray Crisp (fresh) PF - Thomas Paige (fresh) C - Bill Don (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Brent Hagar (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Brooks (fresh) SF - Ronald Burns (fresh) PF - Troy Ortis (fresh) C - Thomas Newcomb (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Western Carolina | Ray Crisp drills a floater from the right side | 8-9 |
| 15:38 | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 8-9 |
| 15:36 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 15:21 | Western Carolina | Thomas Newcomb steals it from Bill Don | 8-9 |
| 15:03 | Chattanooga | Troy Ortis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 8-9 |
| 15:02 | Western Carolina | Ray Crisp snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 14:48 | Western Carolina | Bill Don hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Keith Haas | 10-9 |
| 14:43 | Chattanooga | Ronald Burns connects on the runner from the right block | 10-11 |
| 14:17 | Western Carolina | Ray Crisp clanks a shot from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 14:16 | Western Carolina | Thomas Paige tips it but misses | 10-11 |
| 14:14 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 14:01 | Western Carolina | Bill Don clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 13:59 | Chattanooga | Thomas Newcomb pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:38 | Chattanooga | Michael Brooks buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Brent Hagar | 10-14 |
| 13:23 | Western Carolina | Ray Crisp misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 13:22 | Chattanooga | Troy Ortis gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:16 | Chattanooga | Troy Ortis misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Keith Haas - foul #1 on Keith Haas, team foul #2 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard (PG), John Murphy (SG), Clifford Selvidge (SF), Lee Saucedo (PF), Lester Burns (C) Keith Haas, Thomas Woods, Ray Crisp, Thomas Paige, Bill Don | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Leo Pike (PG), Warren Cassidy (SF), Gerald Fraise (C) Brent Hagar, Michael Brooks, Ronald Burns | |
| 13:16 | Chattanooga | Troy Ortis makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:16 | Chattanooga | Troy Ortis makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:02 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo banks in the layup and the foul's on Gerald Fraise - foul #1 on Gerald Fraise, team foul #3 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Hardin (SG), Charles Guzik (PF) Thomas Newcomb, Troy Ortis | |
| 13:02 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo makes the free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:44 | Chattanooga | Lester Burns is called for the reach on Warren Cassidy - foul #1 on Lester Burns, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| 12:29 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy hits the finger roll set up by Leo Pike | 13-18 |
| 12:15 | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo hits the follow up shot | 15-18 |
| 12:01 | Chattanooga | Leo Pike can't finish the layup | 15-18 |
| 12:00 | Western Carolina | Lester Burns grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 11:42 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge double dribbles | 15-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods (SG), Bill Don (C) John Murphy, Lester Burns | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Thomas Newcomb (SG) James Hardin | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Leland Stoddard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Woods (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clifford Selvidge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Saucedo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Don (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Leo Pike (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Newcomb (fresh) SF - Warren Cassidy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Guzik (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Fraise (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Chattanooga | Thomas Newcomb comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Woods - foul #1 on Thomas Woods, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard (SF) Clifford Selvidge | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 11:26 | Chattanooga | Thomas Newcomb makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 11:26 | Chattanooga | Thomas Newcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 11:11 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Warren Cassidy - foul #1 on Warren Cassidy, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar (SG) Thomas Newcomb | |
| 11:11 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 11:11 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:53 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | Bill Don pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 10:29 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard's dunk attempt is rejected by Charles Guzik | 17-20 |
| 10:28 | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 10:22 | Chattanooga | Bill Don picks off the pass by Brent Hagar | 17-20 |
| 10:12 | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bill Don | 20-20 |
| 09:56 | Chattanooga | Gerald Fraise loses the dribble to Matthew Ard | 20-20 |
| 09:41 | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard is fouled on the floor by Brent Hagar - foul #1 on Brent Hagar, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Haas (PG), John Murphy (SG), Clifford Selvidge (SF), Ray Crisp (PF), Thomas Paige (C) Leland Stoddard, Thomas Woods, Matthew Ard, Lee Saucedo, Bill Don | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Brooks (SG), Ronald Burns (SF), Troy Ortis (PF), Thomas Newcomb (C) Leo Pike, Warren Cassidy, Charles Guzik, Gerald Fraise | |
| 09:27 | Western Carolina | Ray Crisp hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-20 |
| 09:25 | Chattanooga | Ronald Burns pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 09:20 | Chattanooga | Thomas Newcomb connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-23 |
| 08:59 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 08:58 | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 08:29 | Chattanooga | John Murphy picks off the pass by Troy Ortis | 20-23 |
| 08:12 | Western Carolina | Thomas Paige makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Ray Crisp | 23-23 |
| 08:00 | Chattanooga | Troy Ortis buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Brooks | 23-25 |
| 07:41 | Western Carolina | John Murphy is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Murphy, team foul #5 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods (SG), Matthew Ard (SF), Lester Burns (PF), Bill Don (C) John Murphy, Clifford Selvidge, Ray Crisp, Thomas Paige | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Leo Pike (PG), Warren Cassidy (SF), Charles Guzik (PF), Gerald Fraise (C) Brent Hagar, Ronald Burns, Troy Ortis, Thomas Newcomb | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Keith Haas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Woods (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Matthew Ard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Burns (fresh) C - Bill Don (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Leo Pike (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Cassidy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Guzik (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Fraise (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Chattanooga | Matthew Ard is called for the reach on Leo Pike - foul #2 on Matthew Ard, team foul #6 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard (PG), Peter Rooney (SF) Keith Haas, Matthew Ard | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Hardin (SG) Michael Brooks | |
| 07:05 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Leo Pike | 23-27 |
| 06:40 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-27 |
| 06:39 | Western Carolina | Peter Rooney tips it home | 25-27 |
| 06:21 | Chattanooga | Leo Pike misses short on a floater from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 06:19 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy tips it back up and in | 25-29 |
| 05:52 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 25-29 |
| 05:50 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 05:44 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik clanks a shot from the baseline | 25-29 |
| 05:42 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy gets the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:31 | Chattanooga | Gerald Fraise clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 25-29 |
| 05:30 | Western Carolina | Bill Don gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:15 | Western Carolina | Lester Burns drills a floater from the left side set up by Thomas Woods | 27-29 |
| 04:55 | Chattanooga | Lester Burns is called for the reach on Charles Guzik - foul #2 on Lester Burns, team foul #7 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Haas (PG), John Murphy (SG), Clifford Selvidge (SF), Lee Saucedo (PF), Ray Crisp (C) Leland Stoddard, Thomas Woods, Peter Rooney, Lester Burns, Bill Don | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Brooks (SG), Ronald Burns (SF) James Hardin, Warren Cassidy | |
| 04:55 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:55 | Western Carolina | Ray Crisp grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 04:53 | Western Carolina | Keith Haas is hacked by Leo Pike in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leo Pike, team foul #6 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar (PG) Leo Pike | |
| 04:39 | Western Carolina | Gerald Fraise is called for the reach on Ray Crisp - foul #2 on Gerald Fraise, team foul #7 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Troy Ortis (PF), Thomas Newcomb (C) Charles Guzik, Gerald Fraise | |
| 04:39 | Western Carolina | Ray Crisp misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:39 | Chattanooga | Thomas Newcomb grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 04:32 | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Clifford Selvidge - foul #1 on Clifford Selvidge, team foul #8 | 27-29 |
| 04:32 | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:32 | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-31 |
| 04:19 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge snags the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Troy Ortis - foul #2 on Troy Ortis, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Leo Pike (PG), Charles Guzik (PF), Gerald Fraise (C) Brent Hagar, Troy Ortis, Thomas Newcomb | |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:54 | Chattanooga | Gerald Fraise gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 03:43 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 03:42 | Chattanooga | Gerald Fraise grabs the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 03:34 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Michael Brooks | 28-33 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Keith Haas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Murphy (fresh) SF - Clifford Selvidge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Saucedo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Crisp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Leo Pike (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Burns (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Guzik (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Fraise (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Western Carolina | Ray Crisp comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 03:18 | Chattanooga | Michael Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 03:13 | Chattanooga | Leo Pike loses the dribble to Lee Saucedo | 28-33 |
| 02:54 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 02:52 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo tips it back up and in | 30-33 |
| 02:38 | Chattanooga | Ronald Burns misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 02:37 | Western Carolina | Keith Haas snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 02:29 | Western Carolina | Lee Saucedo buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from John Murphy | 32-33 |
| 02:10 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-33 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard (PG), Thomas Woods (SG), Matthew Ard (SF), Thomas Paige (PF), Bill Don (C) Keith Haas, John Murphy, Clifford Selvidge, Lee Saucedo, Ray Crisp | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Brent Hagar (SG), Warren Cassidy (SF), Troy Ortis (PF) Michael Brooks, Ronald Burns, Charles Guzik | |
| 01:49 | Western Carolina | Gerald Fraise steps in front of the Bill Don pass | 32-33 |
| 01:44 | Chattanooga | Leo Pike knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gerald Fraise | 32-36 |
| 01:29 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Ronald Burns (C) Gerald Fraise | |
| 01:18 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy buries a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Matthew Ard - foul #3 on Matthew Ard, team foul #9 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Rooney (SF) Matthew Ard | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik (PF) Ronald Burns | |
| 01:18 | Chattanooga | Warren Cassidy makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:03 | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 01:01 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 00:56 | Chattanooga | Leo Pike knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Warren Cassidy | 32-41 |
| 00:41 | Western Carolina | Bill Don misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 00:39 | Chattanooga | Charles Guzik grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 00:17 | Chattanooga | Leland Stoddard takes the ball from Brent Hagar | 32-41 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard is hacked by Leo Pike - foul #3 on Leo Pike, team foul #9 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge (SF), Lee Saucedo (PF) Peter Rooney, Thomas Paige | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Brooks (SG), Gerald Fraise (C) Leo Pike, Troy Ortis | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Leland Stoddard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |