| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Stephen Newcomb (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Brown (fresh) 5 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jan Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Yo Chiong (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Harr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Guynn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis inbounds the ball | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Brown is fouled on the floor by Johnny Harr - foul #1 on Johnny Harr, team foul #1 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Bryan Books (PG), Steve Potvin (C) Stephen Newcomb, Jan Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 19:45 | Charleston Southern | Steve Potvin hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Books | 48-28 |
| 19:27 | Kent State | Johnny Harr comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Harold Cunningham - foul #1 on Harold Cunningham, team foul #1 | 48-28 |
| 19:27 | Kent State | Johnny Harr makes the 1st free throw | 48-29 |
| 19:27 | Kent State | Johnny Harr makes the 2nd free throw | 48-30 |
| 19:11 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Bryan Books | 50-30 |
| 18:52 | Kent State | Yo Chiong misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-30 |
| 18:51 | Charleston Southern | Harold Cunningham snags the defensive board | 50-30 |
| 18:35 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Brown loses the dribble to Yo Chiong | 50-30 |
| 18:31 | Kent State | Yo Chiong lays it up and in | 50-32 |
| 18:09 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Robertson - foul #2 on Mark Robertson, team foul #2 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Justin Hawkins (SG), Richard Whalen (PF), Jan Smith (C) Calvin Brown, Harold Cunningham, Steve Potvin | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:09 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 51-32 |
| 18:09 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-32 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:52 | Kent State | Jonathan Guynn comes up short on the floater from the right block | 52-32 |
| 17:51 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen gets the rebound | 52-32 |
| 17:25 | Charleston Southern | Bryan Books makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Justin Hawkins | 55-32 |
| 17:05 | Kent State | Yo Chiong is whistled for traveling | 55-32 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Stephen Newcomb (PG), Michael Harbin (SG), Jeffrey Jones (SF), Steve Potvin (C) Bryan Books, Justin Hawkins, James Lewis, Jan Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Duane Harris (PG), James Linton (C) Yo Chiong, Jonathan Guynn | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:43 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Newcomb | 58-32 |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Duane Harris clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-32 |
| 16:33 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jones | 58-32 |
| 16:10 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 58-32 |
| 16:08 | Kent State | Duane Harris pulls down the rebound | 58-32 |
| 16:03 | Kent State | Mark Robertson makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Johnny Harr | 58-34 |
| 15:40 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Stephen Newcomb | 60-34 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Stephen Newcomb (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Harbin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Whalen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Potvin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Duane Harris (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Harr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Robertson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Carlson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Linton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Kent State | James Linton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-34 |
| 15:24 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Michael Harbin | 60-34 |
| 15:19 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Johnny Harr - foul #2 on Johnny Harr, team foul #3 | 60-34 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Bryan Books (PG), Calvin Brown (SG), Matthew Lutz (SF), Harold Cunningham (PF) Stephen Newcomb, Michael Harbin, Jeffrey Jones, Steve Potvin | |
| Subs | Kent State | Yo Chiong (PG), Timmy Winebarger (SG), Jeremy Myers (SF), Bruce Kegley (C) Duane Harris, Johnny Harr, Mark Robertson, Eddie Carlson | |
| 15:19 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen misses the 1st free throw | 60-34 |
| 15:19 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-34 |
| 15:05 | Kent State | Calvin Brown takes the ball from James Linton | 61-34 |
| 14:36 | Charleston Southern | James Linton blocks the short jumper by Richard Whalen | 61-34 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Myers | 61-34 |
| 14:31 | Kent State | Yo Chiong makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Jeremy Myers | 61-37 |
| 14:03 | Charleston Southern | Harold Cunningham connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Bryan Books | 63-37 |
| 13:41 | Kent State | James Linton misses the jumpshot from the left side | 63-37 |
| 13:39 | Charleston Southern | Harold Cunningham gets the rebound | 63-37 |
| 13:17 | Charleston Southern | Matthew Lutz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-37 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Stephen Newcomb (PG), Michael Harbin (SG), James Lewis (SF), Jeffrey Jones (PF), Jan Smith (C) Bryan Books, Calvin Brown, Matthew Lutz, Harold Cunningham, Richard Whalen | |
| Subs | Kent State | Johnny Harr (SG), Mark Robertson (SF), Eddie Carlson (PF), Jonathan Guynn (C) Timmy Winebarger, Jeremy Myers, James Linton, Bruce Kegley | |
| 13:02 | Kent State | Yo Chiong makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-40 |
| 12:40 | Charleston Southern | Michael Harbin can't connect on a shot near the basket | 63-40 |
| 12:38 | Charleston Southern | Michael Harbin gets the offensive rebound | 63-40 |
| 12:15 | Charleston Southern | Michael Harbin scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Newcomb | 65-40 |
| 12:00 | Kent State | Mark Robertson misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 65-40 |
| 11:58 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis pulls down the rebound | 65-40 |
| 11:41 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 65-40 |
| 11:40 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones grabs the offensive board | 65-40 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Stephen Newcomb (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Harbin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jan Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Yo Chiong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Johnny Harr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Guynn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Charleston Southern | Stephen Newcomb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-40 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Justin Hawkins (PG), Calvin Brown (SG), Matthew Lutz (SF), Harold Cunningham (PF), Steve Potvin (C) Stephen Newcomb, Michael Harbin, James Lewis, Jeffrey Jones, Jan Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Duane Harris (PG) Yo Chiong | |
| 11:08 | Kent State | Jonathan Guynn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-40 |
| 11:07 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson hits the follow up shot | 65-42 |
| 10:41 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Brown is fouled on the floor by Johnny Harr - foul #3 on Johnny Harr, team foul #4 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Bryan Books (PG) Justin Hawkins | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Linton (C) Jonathan Guynn | |
| 10:24 | Charleston Southern | Bryan Books hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-42 |
| 10:22 | Charleston Southern | Harold Cunningham snags the offensive board | 65-42 |
| 10:04 | Charleston Southern | Steve Potvin comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 65-42 |
| 10:02 | Charleston Southern | Steve Potvin snags the offensive board | 65-42 |
| 09:50 | Charleston Southern | Johnny Harr picks off the pass by Calvin Brown | 65-42 |
| 09:40 | Kent State | Duane Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 65-42 |
| 09:39 | Charleston Southern | Harold Cunningham snags the defensive board | 65-42 |
| 09:10 | Charleston Southern | Matthew Lutz misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Johnny Harr - foul #4 on Johnny Harr, team foul #5 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Stephen Newcomb (PG), Justin Hawkins (SG), Richard Whalen (PF), Jan Smith (C) Bryan Books, Calvin Brown, Harold Cunningham, Steve Potvin | |
| Subs | Kent State | Yo Chiong (PG), Timmy Winebarger (SG), Jeremy Myers (SF), Bruce Kegley (C) Duane Harris, Johnny Harr, Mark Robertson, Eddie Carlson | |
| 09:10 | Charleston Southern | Matthew Lutz makes the 1st free throw | 66-42 |
| 09:10 | Charleston Southern | Matthew Lutz misses the 2nd free throw | 66-42 |
| 09:10 | Kent State | The rebound goes to James Linton | 66-42 |
| 08:56 | Kent State | The short jumper by Jeremy Myers is denied by Richard Whalen | 66-42 |
| 08:54 | Charleston Southern | Stephen Newcomb snags the defensive board | 66-42 |
| 08:35 | Charleston Southern | Justin Hawkins misses the jump hook in the paint | 66-42 |
| 08:34 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen snags the offensive board | 66-42 |
| 08:17 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen can't finish the layup | 66-42 |
| 08:15 | Charleston Southern | Jan Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 66-42 |
| 08:02 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Stephen Newcomb and he's fouled by James Linton - foul #1 on James Linton, team foul #6 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Michael Harbin (SG), James Lewis (SF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Stephen Newcomb, Matthew Lutz, Jan Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Robertson (SF), Eddie Carlson (PF), Jonathan Guynn (C) Jeremy Myers, James Linton, Bruce Kegley | |
| 08:02 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen misses the free throw | 68-42 |
| 08:02 | Kent State | Jonathan Guynn grabs the defensive rebound | 68-42 |
| 07:47 | Kent State | Jonathan Guynn misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Jeffrey Jones - foul #1 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #2 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Harold Cunningham (PF), Jan Smith (C) Richard Whalen, Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Kent State | Johnny Harr (SG) Timmy Winebarger | |
| 07:47 | Kent State | Jonathan Guynn makes the 1st free throw | 68-43 |
| 07:47 | Kent State | Jonathan Guynn makes the 2nd free throw | 68-44 |
| 07:28 | Charleston Southern | Eddie Carlson swats the short shot by James Lewis | 68-44 |
| 07:26 | Kent State | Mark Robertson pulls down the rebound | 68-44 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Justin Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Harbin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jan Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Yo Chiong (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Johnny Harr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eddie Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Guynn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Kent State | Mark Robertson knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Johnny Harr | 68-47 |
| 06:54 | Charleston Southern | Harold Cunningham is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Harold Cunningham, team foul #3 | 68-47 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Bryan Books (PG), Calvin Brown (SG), Jeffrey Jones (PF), Steve Potvin (C) Justin Hawkins, Michael Harbin, Harold Cunningham, Jan Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Duane Harris (PG) Yo Chiong | |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Mark Robertson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-47 |
| 06:37 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones snags the defensive board | 68-47 |
| 06:09 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mark Robertson - foul #3 on Mark Robertson, team foul #7 | 68-47 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Stephen Newcomb (PG), Richard Whalen (PF) Bryan Books, Jeffrey Jones | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Linton (C) Jonathan Guynn | |
| 06:09 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 69-47 |
| 06:09 | Charleston Southern | James Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-47 |
| 05:59 | Kent State | James Linton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-47 |
| 05:58 | Kent State | Johnny Harr pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-47 |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Duane Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Harr | 70-49 |
| 05:23 | Charleston Southern | Calvin Brown makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Lewis | 73-49 |
| 05:15 | Kent State | Johnny Harr misses short on a floater from the left wing | 73-49 |
| 05:14 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson grabs the offensive board | 73-49 |
| 05:04 | Kent State | Johnny Harr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-49 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Bryan Books (PG), Michael Harbin (SG), Matthew Lutz (SF), Jeffrey Jones (C) Stephen Newcomb, Calvin Brown, James Lewis, Steve Potvin | |
| Subs | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger (SG), Jeremy Myers (SF), Bruce Kegley (C) Johnny Harr, Mark Robertson, Eddie Carlson | |
| 04:39 | Charleston Southern | Michael Harbin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-49 |
| 04:38 | Charleston Southern | Michael Harbin snags the offensive board | 73-49 |
| 04:15 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 73-49 |
| 04:13 | Kent State | Jeremy Myers pulls down the rebound | 73-49 |
| 03:57 | Kent State | Duane Harris can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bryan Books - foul #1 on Bryan Books, team foul #4 | 73-49 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Justin Hawkins (SF), Steve Potvin (C) Matthew Lutz, Richard Whalen | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:57 | Kent State | Duane Harris makes the 1st free throw | 73-50 |
| 03:57 | Kent State | Duane Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 73-50 |
| 03:57 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jones | 73-50 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Charleston Southern | Steve Potvin loses the dribble to James Linton | 73-50 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Kent State | Jeremy Myers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Timmy Winebarger | 73-53 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Bryan Books (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Harbin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Potvin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Duane Harris (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Timmy Winebarger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jeremy Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Linton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Kegley (fresh) | |
| 02:47 | Charleston Southern | Justin Hawkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-53 |
| 02:45 | Kent State | The rebound goes to James Linton | 73-53 |
| 02:38 | Kent State | James Linton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-53 |
| 02:36 | Kent State | Duane Harris tips it home | 73-55 |
| 02:14 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Linton - foul #2 on James Linton, team foul #8 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Matthew Lutz (SF), Richard Whalen (PF) Bryan Books, Steve Potvin | |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenny Tse (PG), Carl Hammock (C) Duane Harris, Bruce Kegley | |
| 02:14 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:14 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:14 | Kent State | Carl Hammock grabs the board | 74-55 |
| 02:06 | Kent State | Kenny Tse misses the easy layup | 74-55 |
| 02:04 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Matthew Lutz | 74-55 |
| 01:37 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 74-55 |
| 01:35 | Kent State | Kenny Tse snags the defensive board | 74-55 |
| 01:22 | Kent State | Michael Harbin picks off the pass by Jeremy Myers | 74-55 |
| 00:54 | Charleston Southern | Richard Whalen banks in the layup on a great pass from Justin Hawkins | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Kent State | James Linton drills a driving attempt from the left block | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Charleston Southern | Justin Hawkins banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Harbin | 78-57 |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Carl Hammock hits a shot from the right block | 78-59 |
| 00:00 | Charleston Southern | Justin Hawkins runs out the clock | 78-59 |