| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Dennis Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Matsumoto (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Linquist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Melvin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Steven Colangelo (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Wood (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Saito (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Galyean (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenton Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Michael Richardson inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Northeastern | James Melvin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 19:36 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 19:15 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-31 |
| 19:14 | Northeastern | Mark Linquist tips it home | 32-31 |
| 18:52 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Melvin - foul #2 on James Melvin, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 18:52 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:52 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:52 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom gets the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:47 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Michael Galyean | 32-34 |
| 18:40 | Northeastern | Mark Linquist's pass is intercepted by David Saito | 32-34 |
| 18:28 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Melvin - foul #3 on James Melvin, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Damien Buchanan (C) James Melvin | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 18:28 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:28 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:28 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Galyean | 32-35 |
| 18:08 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood blows the layup | 32-35 |
| 18:07 | Northeastern | Mark Linquist grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:59 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray is fouled on the floor by Michael Galyean - foul #3 on Michael Galyean, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Coleman (PF) Michael Galyean | |
| 17:44 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 17:42 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto can't tip it in | 32-35 |
| 17:41 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Matsumoto | 32-35 |
| 17:21 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-35 |
| 17:19 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 17:14 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Dennis Gray - foul #1 on Dennis Gray, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Scholl (C) Mark Linquist | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge (SG) Jeffery Wood | |
| 17:14 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 17:14 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 17:14 | Northeastern | William Scholl grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 16:54 | Northeastern | William Scholl hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Richard Coleman - foul #3 on Richard Coleman, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Norman Nelson (SF) Michael Richardson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Donald Christensen (PF), John Johnson (C) Richard Coleman, Kenton Odom | |
| 16:54 | Northeastern | William Scholl makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:54 | Northeastern | William Scholl makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:36 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Saito | 34-38 |
| 16:24 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Damien Buchanan | 37-38 |
| 15:55 | UNC Wilmington | William Scholl steals it from Patrick Aldridge | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Dennis Gray (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Matsumoto (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Nelson (fresh) PF - William Scholl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Damien Buchanan (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Steven Colangelo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Aldridge (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Saito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto loses the dribble to Donald Christensen | 37-38 |
| 15:08 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Christensen makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Aldridge | 37-40 |
| 14:44 | Northeastern | Norman Nelson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 14:33 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 14:32 | Northeastern | William Scholl pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 14:10 | Northeastern | Norman Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 14:09 | Northeastern | William Scholl snags the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 13:55 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 40-40 |
| 13:53 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Christensen pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:37 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 40-40 |
| 13:36 | Northeastern | Damien Buchanan gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:16 | Northeastern | John Johnson steals it from Damien Buchanan | 40-40 |
| 13:08 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Steven Colangelo | 40-43 |
| 12:49 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 12:47 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to William Scholl | 40-43 |
| 12:36 | Northeastern | Damien Buchanan misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-43 |
| 12:35 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 12:13 | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Saito | 40-45 |
| 11:56 | Northeastern | John Johnson takes the ball from Dennis Gray | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Dennis Gray (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Matsumoto (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Scholl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Damien Buchanan (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Steven Colangelo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Aldridge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Saito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Christensen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson misses the 3 from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 11:30 | Northeastern | William Scholl grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 11:13 | Northeastern | Donald Christensen denies the turnaround by Damien Buchanan | 40-45 |
| 11:11 | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 11:02 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo is hacked by Dennis Gray - foul #2 on Dennis Gray, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Mark Carreno (PG), Ryan Moser (SG), Michael Richardson (SF), Mark Linquist (PF), James Melvin (C) Dennis Gray, Ernest Matsumoto, Norman Nelson, William Scholl, Damien Buchanan | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon (PG), Jeffery Wood (SG), Whitney Janiszewski (SF), Michael Galyean (PF), Kenton Odom (C) Steven Colangelo, Patrick Aldridge, David Saito, Donald Christensen, John Johnson | |
| 10:38 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-45 |
| 10:36 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 10:13 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Carreno - foul #1 on Mark Carreno, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| 10:13 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:13 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 09:47 | Northeastern | Mark Linquist misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 09:45 | Northeastern | Mark Carreno can't tip it in | 40-47 |
| 09:43 | Northeastern | Michael Richardson grabs the offensive board | 40-47 |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | Michael Galyean steals it from Mark Linquist | 40-47 |
| 09:11 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 09:09 | Northeastern | James Melvin snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 08:50 | Northeastern | Michael Richardson drills a runner from the baseline | 42-47 |
| 08:30 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Galyean clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-47 |
| 08:29 | UNC Wilmington | Whitney Janiszewski tips it in | 42-49 |
| 08:12 | Northeastern | Ryan Moser lays it in set up by Mark Carreno | 44-49 |
| 07:53 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 07:51 | Northeastern | James Melvin pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Mark Carreno (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Moser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Linquist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Melvin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Mershon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Wood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Whitney Janiszewski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Galyean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenton Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northeastern | Jeffery Wood steals it from Ryan Moser | 44-49 |
| 07:26 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood lays it in | 44-51 |
| 07:01 | Northeastern | Mark Carreno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dennis Gray (PG), Ernest Matsumoto (SG), Norman Nelson (SF), James Lawton (PF), Damien Buchanan (C) Mark Carreno, Ryan Moser, Michael Richardson, Mark Linquist, James Melvin | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo (PG), Patrick Aldridge (SG), David Saito (SF), Richard Coleman (PF), John Johnson (C) Robert Mershon, Jeffery Wood, Whitney Janiszewski, Michael Galyean, Kenton Odom | |
| 06:45 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito lays it up and in | 44-53 |
| 06:25 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Scholl (C) James Lawton | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 06:25 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:25 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:25 | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 06:08 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Coleman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 06:07 | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 05:57 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Steven Colangelo and he's fouled by Ernest Matsumoto - foul #2 on Ernest Matsumoto, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| 05:57 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge makes the free throw | 45-56 |
| 05:42 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Ernest Matsumoto | 47-56 |
| 05:40 | UNC Wilmington | Ernest Matsumoto steps in front of the Steven Colangelo pass in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| 05:22 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 05:03 | UNC Wilmington | Ernest Matsumoto is called for the reach on Patrick Aldridge - foul #3 on Ernest Matsumoto, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Richardson (SF), Mark Linquist (PF), James Melvin (C) Norman Nelson, Damien Buchanan, William Scholl | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Michael Galyean (PF), Kenton Odom (C) Richard Coleman, John Johnson | |
| 05:03 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:03 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Michael Richardson | 50-56 |
| 04:56 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 04:55 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Richardson | 50-56 |
| 04:43 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 04:42 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 04:36 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 04:35 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 04:29 | Northeastern | Michael Richardson lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Linquist | 52-56 |
| 04:03 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo is hacked by Michael Richardson - foul #1 on Michael Richardson, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Norman Nelson (PG) Dennis Gray | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood (SG) Patrick Aldridge | |
| 04:03 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:03 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:03 | Northeastern | James Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 03:48 | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Norman Nelson | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Norman Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Matsumoto (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Linquist (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Melvin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Steven Colangelo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffery Wood (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Saito (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Galyean (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenton Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:33 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Saito | 55-59 |
| 03:28 | Northeastern | The jump hook by Ernest Matsumoto is blocked by Michael Galyean | 55-59 |
| 03:27 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 03:25 | UNC Wilmington | Ernest Matsumoto takes the ball from Steven Colangelo in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 03:14 | Northeastern | James Melvin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 55-59 |
| 03:13 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Galyean pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 02:48 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jeffery Wood | 55-61 |
| 02:38 | Northeastern | Mark Linquist loses the dribble to David Saito | 55-61 |
| 02:21 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood comes up short on the shot near the basket | 55-61 |
| 02:20 | Northeastern | Mark Linquist pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 02:13 | Northeastern | Kenton Odom steals it from Norman Nelson | 55-61 |
| 02:03 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Galyean makes the jumper in the paint and he's fouled by James Melvin - foul #4 on James Melvin, team foul #9 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dennis Gray (PG), James Lawton (SF), Damien Buchanan (PF), William Scholl (C) Ernest Matsumoto, Michael Richardson, Mark Linquist, James Melvin | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon (PG), Whitney Janiszewski (SF), Richard Coleman (C) Steven Colangelo, David Saito, Kenton Odom | |
| 02:03 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Galyean misses the free throw | 55-63 |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | James Lawton gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 01:51 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ernest Matsumoto (SG), Michael Richardson (SF), Mark Linquist (PF), James Melvin (C) Norman Nelson, James Lawton, Damien Buchanan, William Scholl | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo (PG), David Saito (SF), Kenton Odom (C) Robert Mershon, Whitney Janiszewski, Richard Coleman | |
| 01:33 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Colangelo and he's fouled by James Melvin - foul #5 on James Melvin, team foul #10 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Damien Buchanan (C) James Melvin | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 01:33 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom misses the free throw | 58-65 |
| 01:33 | Northeastern | Damien Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:14 | Northeastern | Michael Richardson's pass is intercepted by David Saito | 58-65 |
| 00:59 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom buries a 3 from the right wing | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-68 |
| 00:53 | Northeastern | Michael Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:51 | Northeastern | Dennis Gray misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-68 |
| 00:50 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Gray is called for the reach on Kenton Odom in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Gray, team foul #11 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Norman Nelson (PG), Mark Carreno (SG), James Lawton (SF), William Scholl (C) Dennis Gray, Ernest Matsumoto, Michael Richardson, Mark Linquist | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Morris (PG), Patrick Aldridge (SG), Whitney Janiszewski (SF), Richard Coleman (PF) Steven Colangelo, Jeffery Wood, David Saito, Michael Galyean | |
| 00:48 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:48 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:43 | Northeastern | William Scholl's layup is rejected by Kenton Odom | 58-70 |
| 00:42 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge pulls down the rebound | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Morris clanks a floater from the baseline | 58-70 |
| 00:17 | Northeastern | Damien Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 58-70 |
| 00:10 | Northeastern | William Scholl makes the jumpshot from the right side | 60-70 |
| 00:00 | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Morris runs out the clock | 60-70 |