| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Keith Haas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Selvidge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Poulin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Paige (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Ronald Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Talley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Leiter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Leland Vaughan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Winthrop | Clifford Selvidge takes the ball from John Talley | 30-33 |
| 19:46 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge misses the lay-in | 30-33 |
| 19:44 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 19:31 | Winthrop | John Talley knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Thomas Woods - foul #2 on Thomas Woods, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:31 | Winthrop | John Talley makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 19:18 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Paige | 33-36 |
| 18:58 | Winthrop | John Talley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Wiley | 33-39 |
| 18:34 | Western Carolina | Thomas Paige misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 18:33 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:11 | Winthrop | John Talley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 18:10 | Western Carolina | Keith Haas snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:03 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Thomas Woods | 36-39 |
| 17:51 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders misses the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Keith Haas - foul #3 on Keith Haas, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Murphy (PG), Matthew Ard (SF) Keith Haas, Clifford Selvidge | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Bennett (C) Leland Vaughan | |
| 17:51 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:51 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:31 | Western Carolina | James Poulin is fouled on the floor by Eric Sanders - foul #1 on Eric Sanders, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lester Burns (PF), Garland Price (C) James Poulin, Thomas Paige | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG), Marion Deleon (C) Ronald Wiley, Eric Sanders | |
| 17:21 | Western Carolina | John Murphy buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Ard | 39-41 |
| 17:11 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Vallo | 39-43 |
| 16:56 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard is called for traveling | 39-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Stephen Dunphy (PG) Thomas Woods | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser (SG), Joseph Downs (SF) John Talley, Steve Leiter | |
| 16:50 | Winthrop | James Vallo is hacked by Stephen Dunphy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Dunphy, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Rooney (SF) Stephen Dunphy | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 16:31 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 16:30 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 16:17 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett hits the finger roll set up by James Vallo | 39-45 |
| 16:02 | Western Carolina | Peter Rooney can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-45 |
| 16:00 | Western Carolina | Garland Price misses the tip | 39-45 |
| 15:58 | Western Carolina | Lester Burns tips it but misses | 39-45 |
| 15:57 | Western Carolina | Lester Burns hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Ard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Rooney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Burns (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Garland Price (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Vallo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Harvey Zisser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Downs (fresh) PF - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marion Deleon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Winthrop | James Vallo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 15:36 | Western Carolina | Garland Price grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:13 | Western Carolina | John Murphy misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Vallo - foul #1 on James Vallo, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods (SG), Clifford Selvidge (SF), James Poulin (PF), Thomas Paige (C) Matthew Ard, Peter Rooney, Lester Burns, Garland Price | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley (PG), John Talley (SG), Steve Leiter (SF), Eric Sanders (PF), Leland Vaughan (C) James Vallo, Harvey Zisser, Joseph Downs, Robert Bennett, Marion Deleon | |
| 15:13 | Western Carolina | John Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 15:13 | Western Carolina | John Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 15:13 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 14:51 | Winthrop | John Talley scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Leiter | 42-47 |
| 14:28 | Western Carolina | John Murphy is fouled on the floor by Steve Leiter - foul #1 on Steve Leiter, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Haas (PG) John Murphy | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 14:18 | Western Carolina | John Talley steps in front of the Thomas Paige pass | 42-47 |
| 14:15 | Winthrop | John Talley misses the easy layup | 42-47 |
| 14:13 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter hits the follow up shot | 42-49 |
| 13:59 | Western Carolina | Keith Haas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 13:58 | Western Carolina | Thomas Paige tips it in | 44-49 |
| 13:37 | Winthrop | John Talley knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 13:13 | Western Carolina | Keith Haas misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 13:11 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 12:52 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley is called for 3 seconds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Murphy (SG), Matthew Ard (SF), Lester Burns (PF), Garland Price (C) Thomas Woods, Clifford Selvidge, James Poulin, Thomas Paige | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Bennett (PF), Marion Deleon (C) Eric Sanders, Leland Vaughan | |
| 12:38 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG) Ronald Wiley | |
| 12:25 | Winthrop | John Talley is hacked by John Murphy - foul #3 on John Murphy, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser (SG), Joseph Downs (SF) John Talley, Steve Leiter | |
| 12:09 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett blows the layup | 44-51 |
| 12:07 | Western Carolina | John Murphy grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 11:53 | Western Carolina | Garland Price lays it in set up by Keith Haas | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Keith Haas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Ard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Burns (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Garland Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Vallo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Harvey Zisser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Downs (fresh) PF - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marion Deleon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Winthrop | Joseph Downs loses the dribble to Keith Haas | 46-51 |
| 11:27 | Western Carolina | John Murphy hits the finger roll set up by Keith Haas | 48-51 |
| 11:16 | Winthrop | Joseph Downs comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 48-51 |
| 11:15 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 10:56 | Western Carolina | Garland Price blows the layup but he's hacked by Marion Deleon - foul #3 on Marion Deleon, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Stephen Dunphy (PG), Thomas Woods (SG), Clifford Selvidge (SF), James Poulin (PF) Keith Haas, John Murphy, Matthew Ard, Lester Burns | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley (PG), John Talley (SG), Steve Leiter (SF), Eric Sanders (PF), Leland Vaughan (C) James Vallo, Harvey Zisser, Joseph Downs, Robert Bennett, Marion Deleon | |
| 10:56 | Western Carolina | Garland Price makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:56 | Western Carolina | Garland Price makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:45 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-51 |
| 10:44 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Thomas Woods | 50-51 |
| 10:24 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 10:23 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 10:08 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 10:07 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 09:55 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge hits a floater from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 09:43 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley hits the finger roll | 54-53 |
| 09:32 | Western Carolina | James Poulin scores on a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Eric Sanders - foul #2 on Eric Sanders, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Murphy (PG), Thomas Paige (C) Stephen Dunphy, Garland Price | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 09:32 | Western Carolina | James Poulin makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:13 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Ronald Wiley, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Haas (PG) Clifford Selvidge | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 09:03 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Haas | 59-53 |
| 08:48 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 08:47 | Western Carolina | Thomas Paige grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 08:24 | Western Carolina | John Murphy hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Haas | 62-53 |
| 08:09 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Woods - foul #3 on Thomas Woods, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard (SF), Lester Burns (PF) Thomas Woods, James Poulin | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG), Harvey Zisser (SG), Joseph Downs (SF), Robert Bennett (C) Ronald Wiley, John Talley, Steve Leiter, Leland Vaughan | |
| 08:09 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:09 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 07:50 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Keith Haas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Murphy (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Ard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Burns (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Paige (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Vallo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Harvey Zisser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Downs (fresh) PF - Eric Sanders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Stephen Dunphy (PG), Clifford Selvidge (SF) Keith Haas, John Murphy | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Marion Deleon (C) Eric Sanders | |
| 07:14 | Western Carolina | Stephen Dunphy hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-55 |
| 07:02 | Winthrop | Joseph Downs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 07:00 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon gets the offensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 06:38 | Winthrop | James Vallo makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Downs | 67-58 |
| 06:17 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Downs - foul #1 on Joseph Downs, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Haas (PG), Thomas Woods (SG), James Poulin (PF) Stephen Dunphy, Matthew Ard, Thomas Paige | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley (PG), John Talley (SG), Steve Leiter (SF) James Vallo, Harvey Zisser, Joseph Downs | |
| 06:17 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 06:17 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 06:17 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 06:11 | Winthrop | John Talley is fouled on the floor by Keith Haas - foul #4 on Keith Haas, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| 06:01 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-58 |
| 05:59 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon gets the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:46 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Clifford Selvidge - foul #3 on Clifford Selvidge, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Murphy (SF), Garland Price (C) Clifford Selvidge, Lester Burns | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan (C) Marion Deleon | |
| 05:46 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:46 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:25 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Garland Price is blocked by Leland Vaughan | 68-59 |
| 05:24 | Western Carolina | James Poulin tips it back up and in | 70-59 |
| 05:02 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Steve Leiter | 70-61 |
| 04:45 | Western Carolina | Keith Haas misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 04:43 | Western Carolina | John Murphy can't tip it in | 70-61 |
| 04:42 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 04:23 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Talley | 70-63 |
| 04:10 | Western Carolina | Garland Price connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Keith Haas | 73-63 |
| 03:46 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley is hacked by Keith Haas - foul #5 on Keith Haas, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard (SG), Clifford Selvidge (SF), Lester Burns (PF), Thomas Paige (C) Keith Haas, Thomas Woods, James Poulin, Garland Price | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Eric Sanders (PF), Marion Deleon (C) Robert Bennett, Leland Vaughan | |
| 03:46 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 03:46 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Murphy (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Ard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Clifford Selvidge (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lester Burns (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Paige (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Ronald Wiley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Talley (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Leiter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Marion Deleon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge is fouled on the floor by Marion Deleon - foul #4 on Marion Deleon, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG), Harvey Zisser (SG), Joseph Downs (SF) Ronald Wiley, John Talley, Steve Leiter | |
| 03:26 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 03:26 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-65 |
| 03:04 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 02:42 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge misses the lay-in | 75-65 |
| 02:40 | Winthrop | James Vallo grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 02:40 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods (SG), James Poulin (PF) Matthew Ard, Lester Burns | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley (PG), John Talley (SG), Steve Leiter (SF), Leland Vaughan (C) James Vallo, Harvey Zisser, Joseph Downs, Marion Deleon | |
| 02:28 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Wiley | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:19 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by James Poulin is denied by Eric Sanders | 75-68 |
| 02:17 | Western Carolina | Thomas Paige snags the offensive board | 75-68 |
| 02:02 | Western Carolina | James Poulin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eric Sanders - foul #3 on Eric Sanders, team foul #9 | 75-68 |
| 02:02 | Western Carolina | James Poulin makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 02:02 | Western Carolina | James Poulin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:54 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 77-68 |
| 01:53 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 01:39 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 01:37 | Western Carolina | James Poulin pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Western Carolina | John Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-68 |
| 01:09 | Western Carolina | Clifford Selvidge tips it home | 79-68 |
| 00:51 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-68 |
| 00:50 | Western Carolina | Thomas Paige pulls down the rebound | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods buries a floater from the left side and he's hacked by John Talley - foul #2 on John Talley, team foul #10 | 81-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Ard (SF), Lester Burns (PF), Garland Price (C) Clifford Selvidge, James Poulin, Thomas Paige | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG), Harvey Zisser (SG), Joseph Downs (SF), Robert Bennett (PF), Marion Deleon (C) Ronald Wiley, John Talley, Steve Leiter, Eric Sanders, Leland Vaughan | |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Thomas Woods misses the free throw | 81-68 |
| 00:25 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett gets the rebound | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-68 |
| 00:19 | Winthrop | James Vallo hits the follow up shot | 81-70 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | John Murphy runs out the clock | 81-70 |