| Lineup | Lander | PG - Thomas Speirs (fresh) SG - Derek Trent (fresh) SF - William Searfoss (fresh) PF - Mark Shand (fresh) C - Joseph Woodley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) SG - Todd Beard (fresh) SF - John Henrich (fresh) PF - Douglas York (fresh) C - Lloyd Messina (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lander | Mark Shand wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Lander | Lloyd Messina is called for the reach on Joseph Woodley - foul #1 on Lloyd Messina, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Lander | Joseph Woodley's pass is intercepted by Lloyd Messina | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | USC Aiken | Douglas York is fouled on the floor by Mark Shand - foul #1 on Mark Shand, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | USC Aiken | Richard Hill misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Lander | Mark Shand pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Lander | William Searfoss can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on John Henrich - foul #1 on John Henrich, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Lander | William Searfoss makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:38 | Lander | William Searfoss misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:38 | USC Aiken | Lloyd Messina grabs the board | 1-0 |
| 18:19 | USC Aiken | Joseph Woodley swats the layup by Lloyd Messina | 1-0 |
| 18:18 | Lander | Mark Shand snags the defensive board | 1-0 |
| 17:59 | Lander | William Searfoss is hacked by John Henrich - foul #2 on John Henrich, team foul #3 | 1-0 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Glenn Smith (SF) John Henrich | |
| 17:48 | Lander | William Searfoss buries a turnaround from close range | 3-0 |
| 17:19 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-0 |
| 17:18 | Lander | Mark Shand snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:13 | Lander | Thomas Speirs can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 17:12 | Lander | Joseph Woodley pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:07 | Lander | Derek Trent hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 17:05 | USC Aiken | Lloyd Messina gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 16:44 | USC Aiken | William Searfoss steps in front of the Lloyd Messina pass | 3-0 |
| 16:39 | Lander | Thomas Speirs shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Woodley | 6-0 |
| 16:13 | USC Aiken | Glenn Smith connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Hill | 6-2 |
| 15:51 | Lander | William Searfoss misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 6-2 |
| 15:49 | USC Aiken | Lloyd Messina gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Thomas Speirs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Derek Trent (fairly fresh) SF - William Searfoss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Shand (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Woodley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Beard (fresh) SF - Glenn Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas York (fresh) C - Lloyd Messina (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | USC Aiken | Lloyd Messina is called for traveling in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| Subs | Lander | William Hunter (PG), Lloyd Knapp (SG), Frank Williams (SF), Jerry Johnson (PF), Kyle Dalton (C) Thomas Speirs, Derek Trent, William Searfoss, Mark Shand, Joseph Woodley | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jason Sarabia (SG), Rusty McDonald (PF), James Shearer (C) Todd Beard, Douglas York, Lloyd Messina | |
| 15:34 | Lander | William Hunter blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Hill - foul #1 on Richard Hill, team foul #4 | 6-2 |
| 15:34 | Lander | William Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 15:34 | Lander | William Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 15:15 | USC Aiken | Richard Hill clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-2 |
| 15:14 | Lander | Jerry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 8-2 |
| 15:10 | Lander | Frank Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-2 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur (PG) Richard Hill | |
| 14:43 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-2 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Todd Beard (SG), Douglas York (PF) Glenn Smith, Rusty McDonald | |
| 14:31 | Lander | Frank Williams clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Sarabia - foul #1 on Jason Sarabia, team foul #5 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Lander | Thomas Speirs (PG), Joseph Woodley (C) William Hunter, Kyle Dalton | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Lloyd Messina (C) James Shearer | |
| 14:31 | Lander | Frank Williams makes the 1st free throw | 9-2 |
| 14:31 | Lander | Frank Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| 14:31 | USC Aiken | Lloyd Messina grabs the defensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 14:29 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Williams - foul #1 on Frank Williams, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Richard Hill (PG) Jason Macarthur | |
| 14:16 | USC Aiken | Lloyd Messina lays it in and he's hacked by Frank Williams - foul #2 on Frank Williams, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Lander | Walter Dasher (SG), William Searfoss (SF), Mark Shand (PF) Lloyd Knapp, Frank Williams, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 14:16 | USC Aiken | Lloyd Messina makes the free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:03 | Lander | Thomas Speirs is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Thomas Speirs, team foul #4 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Lander | Derek Trent (SG) Walter Dasher | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 13:58 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard is hacked by Derek Trent in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Trent, team foul #5 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Glenn Smith (SF) Jason Sarabia | |
| 13:36 | USC Aiken | Joseph Woodley steals it from Richard Hill | 9-5 |
| 13:27 | Lander | Douglas York steps in front of the Derek Trent pass | 9-5 |
| 13:06 | USC Aiken | Richard Hill misses the 3 from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 13:04 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard hits the follow up shot | 9-7 |
| 12:43 | Lander | Joseph Woodley's fadeaway is rejected by Glenn Smith | 9-7 |
| 12:42 | Lander | Derek Trent grabs the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 12:37 | Lander | Joseph Woodley is denied on a layup by Lloyd Messina | 9-7 |
| 12:36 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 12:11 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard's pass is intercepted by Mark Shand | 9-7 |
| 11:55 | Lander | Joseph Woodley is hacked by Lloyd Messina - foul #2 on Lloyd Messina, team foul #6 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Lander | William Hunter (PG), Lloyd Knapp (SG), Walter Dasher (SF), Jerry Johnson (PF), Kyle Dalton (C) Thomas Speirs, Derek Trent, William Searfoss, Mark Shand, Joseph Woodley | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur (PG), Jason Sarabia (SG), Rusty McDonald (PF), James Shearer (C) Richard Hill, Todd Beard, Douglas York, Lloyd Messina | |
| 11:45 | Lander | Kyle Dalton makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Lloyd Knapp and he's fouled by Rusty McDonald - foul #1 on Rusty McDonald, team foul #7 | 11-7 |
| 11:45 | Lander | Kyle Dalton makes the free throw | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - William Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lloyd Knapp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Dasher (fresh) PF - Kyle Dalton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jerry Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Jason Macarthur (fresh) SG - Jason Sarabia (fresh) SF - Glenn Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rusty McDonald (fresh) C - James Shearer (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | USC Aiken | Jason Sarabia scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Rusty McDonald | 12-10 |
| 10:55 | Lander | Kyle Dalton buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Hunter | 14-10 |
| 10:26 | USC Aiken | Jason Sarabia buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-13 |
| 10:06 | Lander | Lloyd Knapp misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-13 |
| 10:05 | USC Aiken | Rusty McDonald gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:48 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 09:47 | USC Aiken | Jason Sarabia gets the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:32 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur can't connect on a floater near the basket | 14-13 |
| 09:30 | Lander | William Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:18 | Lander | Rusty McDonald blocks the short jumper by Lloyd Knapp | 14-13 |
| 09:17 | Lander | Walter Dasher can't tip it in | 14-13 |
| 09:16 | USC Aiken | James Shearer snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 09:13 | USC Aiken | William Hunter steals it from James Shearer in the backcourt | 14-13 |
| 09:06 | Lander | Jerry Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on James Shearer - foul #1 on James Shearer, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Lander | Thomas Speirs (PG), Derek Trent (SG), William Searfoss (SF), Joseph Woodley (C) William Hunter, Lloyd Knapp, Walter Dasher, Kyle Dalton | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Richard Hill (PG), Todd Beard (SG), Douglas York (PF) Jason Macarthur, Glenn Smith, Rusty McDonald | |
| 09:06 | Lander | Jerry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 09:06 | Lander | Jerry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 09:06 | USC Aiken | Douglas York grabs the board | 15-13 |
| 08:43 | USC Aiken | Richard Hill comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-13 |
| 08:41 | USC Aiken | Douglas York tips it home | 15-15 |
| 08:34 | Lander | Joseph Woodley scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 17-15 |
| 08:17 | USC Aiken | Douglas York's layup is rejected by Jerry Johnson | 17-15 |
| 08:15 | Lander | Jerry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 08:11 | Lander | Jason Sarabia is called for the reach on Thomas Speirs - foul #2 on Jason Sarabia, team foul #9 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Lander | Mark Shand (PF) Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Glenn Smith (SF) Jason Sarabia | |
| 08:11 | Lander | Thomas Speirs misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:11 | USC Aiken | Douglas York snags the defensive board | 17-15 |
| 08:06 | USC Aiken | William Searfoss is called for the reach on Glenn Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Searfoss, team foul #6 | 17-15 |
| 07:44 | USC Aiken | Douglas York scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Thomas Speirs (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Derek Trent (fresh) SF - William Searfoss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Shand (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Woodley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Beard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glenn Smith (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Douglas York (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Shearer (tiring) | |
| 07:33 | Lander | Mark Shand misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 07:32 | Lander | Thomas Speirs can't tip it in | 17-17 |
| 07:30 | USC Aiken | Douglas York gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:08 | USC Aiken | William Searfoss steals it from Douglas York | 17-17 |
| 07:04 | Lander | William Searfoss jams it | 19-17 |
| 06:44 | USC Aiken | James Shearer misses the runner from the right block | 19-17 |
| 06:42 | Lander | Joseph Woodley pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 06:36 | Lander | Derek Trent is called for a charge - foul #2 on Derek Trent, team foul #7 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Lander | William Hunter (PG), Walter Dasher (SG) Thomas Speirs, Derek Trent | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur (PG), Rusty McDonald (PF) Richard Hill, Douglas York | |
| 06:17 | USC Aiken | Glenn Smith can't connect on a floater from the left side | 19-17 |
| 06:16 | Lander | The rebound goes to Mark Shand | 19-17 |
| 06:10 | Lander | Mark Shand misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Shearer - foul #2 on James Shearer, team foul #10 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Lander | Lloyd Knapp (SG) William Searfoss | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Douglas York (PF) James Shearer | |
| 06:10 | Lander | Mark Shand makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 06:10 | Lander | Mark Shand makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 05:53 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Macarthur | 21-19 |
| 05:47 | Lander | Mark Shand's floater is tipped away by Rusty McDonald | 21-19 |
| 05:46 | USC Aiken | Glenn Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 05:17 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lloyd Knapp - foul #1 on Lloyd Knapp, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Lander | Thomas Speirs (PG), William Searfoss (SF), Kyle Dalton (C) Lloyd Knapp, Walter Dasher, Joseph Woodley | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Richard Hill (PG) Glenn Smith | |
| 05:17 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:17 | USC Aiken | Todd Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:03 | Lander | Kyle Dalton makes the runner from the right block | 23-21 |
| 05:00 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur is hacked by William Hunter in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hunter, team foul #9 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Lander | Lloyd Knapp (SG) William Hunter | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Glenn Smith (SF) Todd Beard | |
| 05:00 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:00 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:43 | Lander | Thomas Speirs is fouled on the floor by Richard Hill - foul #2 on Richard Hill, team foul #11 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Todd Beard (SG) Richard Hill | |
| 04:43 | Lander | Thomas Speirs makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:43 | Lander | Thomas Speirs makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:40 | USC Aiken | Glenn Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-23 |
| 04:22 | Lander | Todd Beard is called for the reach on Kyle Dalton - foul #1 on Todd Beard, team foul #12 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Lander | Jerry Johnson (C) Mark Shand | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 04:22 | Lander | Kyle Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:22 | Lander | Kyle Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 04:18 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| Subs | Lander | Joseph Woodley (C) Kyle Dalton | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 04:03 | Lander | Lloyd Knapp connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Speirs | 30-23 |
| 03:49 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Todd Beard | 30-25 |
| 03:44 | Lander | William Searfoss loses the ball out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | Lander | William Hunter (PG), Derek Trent (SG), Frank Williams (SF) Thomas Speirs, Lloyd Knapp, William Searfoss | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Richard Hill (PG), Jason Sarabia (SG), John Henrich (SF), Lloyd Messina (C) Jason Macarthur, Todd Beard, Glenn Smith, Douglas York | |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - William Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Trent (fresh) SF - Frank Williams (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Woodley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Sarabia (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Henrich (fresh) PF - Rusty McDonald (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Lloyd Messina (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | USC Aiken | Frank Williams is called for the reach on John Henrich - foul #3 on Frank Williams, team foul #10 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Lander | Walter Dasher (SF), Mark Shand (PF) Frank Williams, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 03:19 | USC Aiken | John Henrich makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:19 | USC Aiken | John Henrich makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 03:06 | Lander | Joseph Woodley buries a runner from the baseline | 32-27 |
| 02:41 | USC Aiken | Richard Hill connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and the foul's on William Hunter - foul #2 on William Hunter, team foul #11 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Lander | Thomas Speirs (PG), Kyle Dalton (C) William Hunter, Joseph Woodley | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Shearer (PF) Rusty McDonald | |
| 02:41 | USC Aiken | Richard Hill makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 02:21 | Lander | Kyle Dalton loses the dribble to James Shearer | 32-30 |
| 02:05 | USC Aiken | Derek Trent is called for the reach on Jason Sarabia - foul #3 on Derek Trent, team foul #12 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Lander | William Hunter (SG), William Searfoss (SF) Derek Trent, Walter Dasher | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 02:05 | USC Aiken | Jason Sarabia makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:05 | USC Aiken | Jason Sarabia makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:49 | Lander | Mark Shand misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Jason Sarabia - foul #3 on Jason Sarabia, team foul #13 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Lander | Jerry Johnson (C) Kyle Dalton | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Todd Beard (SG), Douglas York (PF) Jason Sarabia, James Shearer | |
| 01:49 | Lander | Mark Shand makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 01:49 | Lander | Mark Shand makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 01:44 | USC Aiken | John Henrich is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| Subs | Lander | Joseph Woodley (C) Mark Shand | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur (SG) Todd Beard | |
| 01:34 | Lander | Joseph Woodley can't connect on a floater from the left side | 34-32 |
| 01:32 | Lander | Jerry Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 01:16 | Lander | Joseph Woodley misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by John Henrich - foul #3 on John Henrich, team foul #14 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Lander | Lloyd Knapp (SG) William Hunter | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Todd Beard (SG), Glenn Smith (SF) Richard Hill, John Henrich | |
| 01:16 | Lander | Joseph Woodley makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 01:16 | Lander | Joseph Woodley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:59 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur is hacked by Thomas Speirs - foul #2 on Thomas Speirs, team foul #13 | 36-32 |
| 00:59 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:59 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 00:50 | Lander | Thomas Speirs splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 00:49 | Lander | Jerry Johnson misses the tip | 36-34 |
| 00:47 | Lander | Thomas Speirs hits the follow up shot | 38-34 |
| 00:19 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Speirs - foul #3 on Thomas Speirs, team foul #14 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Lander | William Hunter (PG), Walter Dasher (SG), Mark Shand (PF), Kyle Dalton (C) Thomas Speirs, Lloyd Knapp, Jerry Johnson, Joseph Woodley | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Richard Hill (PG), Rusty McDonald (PF), James Shearer (C) Todd Beard, Douglas York, Lloyd Messina | |
| 00:19 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:19 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 00:05 | Lander | Kyle Dalton connects on the jump hook from the left block | 40-36 |
| 00:03 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur is hacked by Mark Shand in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Shand, team foul #15 | 40-36 |
| 00:03 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 00:03 | USC Aiken | Jason Macarthur misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 00:03 | Lander | Kyle Dalton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 00:00 | Lander | Kyle Dalton misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 40-36 |