| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Holub (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billie Wilson (fresh) C - James Inman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Benjamin Gigliotti (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Pletcher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Boykin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Boyd Coghlan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | George Holub inbounds the ball | 24-30 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky is called for a backcourt violation | 24-30 |
| 19:33 | South Carolina State | James Inman takes the ball from John Williams | 24-30 |
| 19:14 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 24-30 |
| 19:13 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank grabs the offensive board | 24-30 |
| 18:55 | Gardner-Webb | Boyd Coghlan steals the ball from Nicolas Frank | 24-30 |
| 18:31 | South Carolina State | Michael Boykin hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-33 |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Boyd Coghlan - foul #3 on Boyd Coghlan, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Marvin Russell (C) Boyd Coghlan | |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 17:52 | South Carolina State | Marvin Russell misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on James Inman - foul #2 on James Inman, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| 17:52 | South Carolina State | Marvin Russell misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 17:52 | South Carolina State | Marvin Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 17:36 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 17:34 | Gardner-Webb | George Holub tips it in | 27-34 |
| 17:22 | South Carolina State | Michael Boykin buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Benjamin Gigliotti | 27-37 |
| 17:17 | Gardner-Webb | Benjamin Gigliotti steps in front of the Vincent Chernesky pass in the backcourt | 27-37 |
| 17:15 | South Carolina State | Benjamin Gigliotti lays it up and in | 27-39 |
| 16:57 | Gardner-Webb | William Pletcher is called for the reach on Nicolas Frank - foul #3 on William Pletcher, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG), Ryan Sikes (SG), Thomas East (SF), Raymond Berryman (PF), Tony Morgan (C) Vincent Chernesky, Nicolas Frank, George Holub, Billie Wilson, James Inman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Juan Morales (PG), Ivan Toth (SG), Owen Johnson (SF), Robert Morena (C) Benjamin Gigliotti, William Pletcher, Michael Boykin, John Williams | |
| 16:42 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 29-39 |
| 16:20 | South Carolina State | Ivan Toth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 16:19 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 15:50 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet is fouled on the floor by Juan Morales - foul #2 on Juan Morales, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG) Ryan Sikes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Benjamin Gigliotti (PG), William Pletcher (SG), Barry Arnold (PF), Boyd Coghlan (C) Juan Morales, Ivan Toth, Marvin Russell, Robert Morena | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Threet (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas East (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Raymond Berryman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tony Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Benjamin Gigliotti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Pletcher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Owen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Barry Arnold (fresh) C - Boyd Coghlan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Thomas East | 31-39 |
| 15:20 | South Carolina State | Benjamin Gigliotti hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Owen Johnson | 31-41 |
| 14:58 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Barry Arnold - foul #1 on Barry Arnold, team foul #4 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank (SG), Billie Wilson (PF), James Inman (C) Anthony Threet, Thomas East, Tony Morgan | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Boykin (SF), John Williams (PF) Owen Johnson, Barry Arnold | |
| 14:58 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 14:58 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 14:58 | South Carolina State | William Pletcher grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 14:43 | South Carolina State | Benjamin Gigliotti misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-41 |
| 14:41 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 14:23 | Gardner-Webb | John Williams denies the turnaround by Nicolas Frank | 32-41 |
| 14:21 | South Carolina State | John Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 14:01 | South Carolina State | Nicolas Frank is called for the reach on William Pletcher - foul #1 on Nicolas Frank, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG), George Holub (SF) Vincent Chernesky, Raymond Berryman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 13:49 | South Carolina State | John Williams hits the finger roll | 32-43 |
| 13:33 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 13:16 | South Carolina State | William Pletcher is fouled on the floor by Billie Wilson - foul #3 on Billie Wilson, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Juan Morales (PG), Owen Johnson (SF), Marvin Russell (PF) Benjamin Gigliotti, Michael Boykin, John Williams | |
| 13:03 | South Carolina State | William Pletcher connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Owen Johnson | 35-46 |
| 12:52 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-46 |
| 12:51 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson tips it back up and in | 37-46 |
| 12:32 | South Carolina State | Owen Johnson makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by William Pletcher and he's fouled by George Holub - foul #2 on George Holub, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG), Tony Morgan (PF), James Jackson (C) Anthony Threet, Billie Wilson, James Inman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ivan Toth (SG), Robert Morena (C) William Pletcher, Boyd Coghlan | |
| 12:32 | South Carolina State | Owen Johnson makes the free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:04 | Gardner-Webb | Juan Morales takes the ball from George Holub | 37-49 |
| 11:57 | South Carolina State | Robert Morena hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nicolas Frank - foul #2 on Nicolas Frank, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (SG) Nicolas Frank | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Benjamin Gigliotti (PG), Michael Boykin (SF) Ivan Toth, Owen Johnson | |
| 11:57 | South Carolina State | Robert Morena makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 11:57 | South Carolina State | Robert Morena makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 11:36 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by George Holub and the foul's on Juan Morales - foul #3 on Juan Morales, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman (PF) James Jackson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Williams (PF) Robert Morena | |
| 11:36 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky makes the free throw | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Threet (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Holub (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Berryman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Benjamin Gigliotti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Juan Morales (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Boykin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | South Carolina State | Michael Boykin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 11:22 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 11:03 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Vincent Chernesky | 43-51 |
| 10:41 | South Carolina State | Benjamin Gigliotti is whistled for a carry | 43-51 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank (SG), Billie Wilson (PF), James Inman (C) Anthony Threet, George Holub, Tony Morgan | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Pletcher (SG), Boyd Coghlan (C) Juan Morales, Marvin Russell | |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Gigliotti in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 10:21 | South Carolina State | William Pletcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East (SF) Raymond Berryman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Owen Johnson (SF) Michael Boykin | |
| 10:04 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Chernesky | 45-51 |
| 09:49 | South Carolina State | Benjamin Gigliotti connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Owen Johnson | 45-54 |
| 09:32 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson clanks a jump hook from the left block | 45-54 |
| 09:30 | South Carolina State | Boyd Coghlan gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 09:08 | South Carolina State | William Pletcher buries a fadeaway from the left side | 45-56 |
| 08:41 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 08:40 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson snags the offensive board | 45-56 |
| 08:33 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 45-56 |
| 08:31 | South Carolina State | Owen Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 08:02 | South Carolina State | Boyd Coghlan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 08:00 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 07:43 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Nicolas Frank | 47-56 |
| 07:33 | South Carolina State | William Pletcher drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Benjamin Gigliotti | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicolas Frank (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas East (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billie Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Inman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Benjamin Gigliotti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Pletcher (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Owen Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Boyd Coghlan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-58 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina State | Boyd Coghlan snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 07:07 | South Carolina State | Boyd Coghlan buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:59 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-61 |
| 06:58 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 06:37 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank is hacked by William Pletcher - foul #4 on William Pletcher, team foul #6 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG), Ryan Sikes (SG), George Holub (SF), Raymond Berryman (PF), Tony Morgan (C) Vincent Chernesky, Nicolas Frank, Thomas East, Billie Wilson, James Inman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Juan Morales (PG), Ivan Toth (SG), Michael Boykin (SF), Marvin Russell (PF), Robert Morena (C) Benjamin Gigliotti, William Pletcher, Owen Johnson, John Williams, Boyd Coghlan | |
| 06:29 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 47-61 |
| 06:28 | South Carolina State | Michael Boykin gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:06 | South Carolina State | George Holub steals it from Robert Morena | 47-61 |
| 06:03 | Gardner-Webb | George Holub banks in the layup | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:47 | South Carolina State | Ivan Toth misses short on a jumper from the left block | 49-61 |
| 05:45 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:20 | Gardner-Webb | George Holub hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-61 |
| 05:19 | South Carolina State | Marvin Russell gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 05:14 | South Carolina State | Juan Morales misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-61 |
| 05:12 | South Carolina State | Marvin Russell tips it home | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:01 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Morena | 49-63 |
| 04:59 | South Carolina State | Ivan Toth pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:31 | South Carolina State | Michael Boykin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 04:29 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 04:24 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-63 |
| 04:22 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Marvin Russell | 49-63 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina State | Marvin Russell buries a jump hook from the baseline | 49-65 |
| 03:42 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes is fouled on the floor by Ivan Toth - foul #2 on Ivan Toth, team foul #7 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East (SF), James Jackson (C) George Holub, Tony Morgan | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Owen Johnson (PG), Jamie Dicus (SF), Barry Arnold (PF) Ivan Toth, Michael Boykin, Robert Morena | |
| 03:42 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 03:42 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-65 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG), Nicolas Frank (SG), George Holub (SF), Billie Wilson (PF), James Inman (C) Anthony Threet, Ryan Sikes, Thomas East, Raymond Berryman, James Jackson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Benjamin Gigliotti (PG), William Pletcher (SG), Boyd Coghlan (C) Juan Morales, Jamie Dicus, Barry Arnold | |
| 03:18 | South Carolina State | William Pletcher misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-65 |
| 03:16 | Gardner-Webb | George Holub grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Holub (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billie Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Inman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Benjamin Gigliotti (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Pletcher (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Owen Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Boyd Coghlan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank's pass is intercepted by Owen Johnson | 51-65 |
| 03:08 | South Carolina State | William Pletcher banks in the layup on a nice dish by Owen Johnson | 51-67 |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-67 |
| 02:56 | South Carolina State | Boyd Coghlan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 02:34 | South Carolina State | Owen Johnson is fouled on the floor by George Holub - foul #3 on George Holub, team foul #6 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG), Ryan Sikes (SG), Thomas East (SF), Raymond Berryman (PF), Tony Morgan (C) Vincent Chernesky, Nicolas Frank, George Holub, Billie Wilson, James Inman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Juan Morales (PG), Ivan Toth (SG), Barry Arnold (PF), Robert Morena (C) Benjamin Gigliotti, William Pletcher, Marvin Russell, Boyd Coghlan | |
| 02:11 | South Carolina State | Ivan Toth hits a floater from the free throw line | 51-69 |
| 01:50 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman misses the dunk attempt | 51-69 |
| 01:49 | South Carolina State | Juan Morales pulls down the rebound | 51-69 |
| 01:21 | South Carolina State | Owen Johnson misses the easy layup | 51-69 |
| 01:19 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan gets the rebound | 51-69 |
| 01:07 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman buries a jump hook from the left block | 53-69 |
| 01:02 | South Carolina State | Ivan Toth comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 01:01 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East snags the defensive board | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Tony Morgan, team foul #7 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Marvin Russell (PF) Barry Arnold | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | South Carolina State | Owen Johnson buries a driving attempt from close range | 53-71 |
| 00:29 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Sikes | 56-71 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Juan Morales runs out the clock | 56-71 |