| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Hazeltine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Gasper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Parkhill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Kratz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Hering (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Nelms (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Switalski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Michael Hering inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 19:45 | Western Carolina | Fred Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:39 | Western Carolina | Bill Hazeltine picks off the pass by Christopher Kratz | 29-32 |
| 19:19 | The Citadel | James Switalski is called for the reach on David Parkhill - foul #1 on James Switalski, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout (PG), Leslie Stewart (PF) Fred Brown, Paul Nelms | |
| 19:09 | The Citadel | Richard Green travels with the ball | 29-32 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred Brown (PG) Christopher Kratz | |
| 18:48 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 18:47 | Western Carolina | James Switalski tips it but misses | 29-32 |
| 18:46 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Richard Gasper | 29-32 |
| 18:27 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 18:25 | The Citadel | James Wallace misses the tip | 29-32 |
| 18:23 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine hits the follow up shot | 31-32 |
| 17:58 | Western Carolina | David Parkhill is called for the reach on James Switalski - foul #1 on David Parkhill, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz (PG), Johnnie Apodaca (SF), Paul Nelms (PF) Fred Brown, Michael Hering, Leslie Stewart | |
| 17:49 | Western Carolina | James Switalski can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 31-32 |
| 17:48 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:43 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 17:28 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 17:27 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Johnnie Apodaca | 31-35 |
| 17:20 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz loses the dribble to Bill Hazeltine in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| 17:10 | The Citadel | James Wallace can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Johnnie Apodaca - foul #2 on Johnnie Apodaca, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes (SG), Douglas Behne (PF), Thomas Cline (C) Richard Green, Richard Gasper, David Parkhill | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred Brown (PG), Leslie Stewart (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Howard Godbout, Johnnie Apodaca, James Switalski | |
| 17:10 | The Citadel | James Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:10 | The Citadel | James Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:10 | Western Carolina | Leslie Stewart pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:57 | Western Carolina | Fred Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 16:56 | Western Carolina | Donald Phillips hits the follow up shot | 32-37 |
| 16:52 | The Citadel | Douglas Behne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Ireland (PF) James Wallace | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Hering (SF), James Switalski (C) Leslie Stewart, Donald Phillips | |
| 16:30 | Western Carolina | Paul Nelms can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 16:29 | The Citadel | Ralph Ireland grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 16:15 | The Citadel | Douglas Behne misses the lay-in | 32-37 |
| 16:14 | The Citadel | Ralph Ireland pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:09 | The Citadel | James Switalski blocks the short jumper by Ralph Ireland | 32-37 |
| 16:07 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Hering | 32-37 |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | Bill Hazeltine is called for the reach on Michael Hering - foul #1 on Bill Hazeltine, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mark Krause (PG), Richard Green (SG), James Wallace (SF), Richard Gasper (PF), David Parkhill (C) Bill Hazeltine, Charles Rhodes, Douglas Behne, Ralph Ireland, Thomas Cline | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout (SG), Leslie Stewart (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Fred Brown, Michael Hering, James Switalski | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Mark Krause (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Gasper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Parkhill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Christopher Kratz (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Howard Godbout (fresh) SF - Paul Nelms (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leslie Stewart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Western Carolina | Paul Nelms misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Wallace - foul #1 on James Wallace, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred Brown (PG) Howard Godbout | |
| 15:24 | Western Carolina | Paul Nelms misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 15:24 | Western Carolina | Paul Nelms makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 15:06 | The Citadel | Richard Green drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Richard Gasper | 34-38 |
| 14:57 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Fred Brown | 34-41 |
| 14:46 | The Citadel | Richard Green evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Kratz - foul #1 on Christopher Kratz, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout (SG), Michael Hering (SF), James Switalski (C) Christopher Kratz, Paul Nelms, Donald Phillips | |
| 14:46 | The Citadel | Richard Green makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:46 | The Citadel | Richard Green makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:17 | Western Carolina | Fred Brown misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 14:16 | The Citadel | James Wallace snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 13:49 | The Citadel | Richard Green loses the dribble to Michael Hering | 36-41 |
| 13:20 | Western Carolina | Michael Hering throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine (PG), Charles Rhodes (SG), Douglas Behne (SF), Ralph Ireland (PF), Thomas Cline (C) Mark Krause, Richard Green, James Wallace, Richard Gasper, David Parkhill | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz (SG), Johnnie Apodaca (SF), Paul Nelms (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Howard Godbout, Michael Hering, Leslie Stewart, James Switalski | |
| 13:00 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 12:58 | Western Carolina | Donald Phillips gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 12:49 | Western Carolina | Donald Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Cline - foul #1 on Thomas Cline, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Hering (SF), James Switalski (C) Fred Brown, Johnnie Apodaca | |
| 12:49 | Western Carolina | Donald Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 12:49 | Western Carolina | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:31 | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes loses the dribble to Paul Nelms | 36-42 |
| 12:16 | Western Carolina | Michael Hering misses the turnaround in the paint | 36-42 |
| 12:14 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz tips it home | 36-44 |
| 11:59 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine is fouled on the floor by Michael Hering - foul #2 on Michael Hering, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Wallace (SF), Richard Gasper (PF), David Parkhill (C) Douglas Behne, Ralph Ireland, Thomas Cline | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred Brown (PG), Johnnie Apodaca (SF) Donald Phillips, Michael Hering | |
| 11:45 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 11:43 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to James Wallace | 36-44 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Hazeltine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Gasper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Parkhill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Kratz (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Johnnie Apodaca (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Nelms (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Switalski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | The Citadel | David Parkhill makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Bill Hazeltine | 38-44 |
| 11:03 | Western Carolina | Johnnie Apodaca misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 11:01 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:47 | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 10:45 | Western Carolina | James Switalski gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:27 | Western Carolina | Richard Gasper steps in front of the James Switalski pass | 38-44 |
| 10:03 | The Citadel | James Wallace misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 10:02 | Western Carolina | Paul Nelms snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 09:42 | Western Carolina | Johnnie Apodaca loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mark Krause (PG), Richard Green (SG), Douglas Behne (SF), Ralph Ireland (PF), Thomas Cline (C) Bill Hazeltine, Charles Rhodes, James Wallace, Richard Gasper, David Parkhill | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout (PG), Michael Hering (SF), Leslie Stewart (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Fred Brown, Johnnie Apodaca, Paul Nelms, James Switalski | |
| 09:40 | The Citadel | Howard Godbout is called for the reach on Mark Krause in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Godbout, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| 09:25 | The Citadel | Ralph Ireland is whistled for traveling | 38-44 |
| 09:09 | Western Carolina | Leslie Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-44 |
| 09:07 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Douglas Behne | 38-44 |
| 08:48 | The Citadel | Ralph Ireland scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Mark Krause | 40-44 |
| 08:32 | Western Carolina | Donald Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine (PG), James Wallace (SF), Richard Gasper (PF) Mark Krause, Ralph Ireland, Thomas Cline | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred Brown (PG), Paul Nelms (PF), James Switalski (C) Christopher Kratz, Leslie Stewart, Donald Phillips | |
| 08:05 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper misses the turnaround from the right block | 40-44 |
| 08:03 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 07:44 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 07:43 | Western Carolina | Paul Nelms snags the offensive board | 40-44 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Hazeltine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Gasper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Behne (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Godbout (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Hering (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Nelms (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Switalski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Western Carolina | James Switalski hits a jump hook from close range | 40-46 |
| 07:23 | The Citadel | James Wallace is denied on a layup by Michael Hering | 40-46 |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | James Switalski grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 07:04 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Green - foul #1 on Richard Green, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes (SG), David Parkhill (C) Richard Green, Douglas Behne | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz (SG), Leslie Stewart (PF), William Nelson (C) Fred Brown, Paul Nelms, James Switalski | |
| 07:04 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 07:04 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout misses the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 07:04 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 06:44 | The Citadel | David Parkhill lays it up and in | 42-47 |
| 06:31 | Western Carolina | William Nelson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Howard Godbout | 42-49 |
| 06:08 | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James Wallace and the foul's on Leslie Stewart - foul #2 on Leslie Stewart, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mark Krause (PG), Douglas Behne (SF), Ralph Ireland (PF) Bill Hazeltine, James Wallace, Richard Gasper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred Brown (PG), Paul Nelms (SF), James Switalski (C) Howard Godbout, Michael Hering, William Nelson | |
| 06:08 | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| 05:52 | Western Carolina | Leslie Stewart banks in the layup and the foul's on Ralph Ireland - foul #1 on Ralph Ireland, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Green (SG) Charles Rhodes | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:52 | Western Carolina | Leslie Stewart makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 05:32 | The Citadel | Ralph Ireland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Hering (SF) Leslie Stewart | |
| 05:15 | Western Carolina | Michael Hering comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Douglas Behne - foul #2 on Douglas Behne, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Phillips (C) James Switalski | |
| 05:15 | Western Carolina | Michael Hering makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 05:15 | Western Carolina | Michael Hering makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 05:12 | The Citadel | Fred Brown is called for the reach on Mark Krause in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Brown, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| 05:12 | The Citadel | Mark Krause makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 05:12 | The Citadel | Mark Krause makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | Fred Brown makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 04:36 | The Citadel | Douglas Behne drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Green | 50-57 |
| 04:12 | Western Carolina | Michael Hering hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Fred Brown | 50-59 |
| 04:12 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine (PG), James Wallace (SF), Richard Gasper (PF) Mark Krause, Douglas Behne, Ralph Ireland | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout (SG), Leslie Stewart (PF), James Switalski (C) Christopher Kratz, Michael Hering, Donald Phillips | |
| 03:47 | The Citadel | David Parkhill can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 50-59 |
| 03:46 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout grabs the board | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Hazeltine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Gasper (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Parkhill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Howard Godbout (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Nelms (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leslie Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Switalski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Western Carolina | James Switalski can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 03:21 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:04 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 03:03 | Western Carolina | James Switalski snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 02:34 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Fred Brown | 50-61 |
| 02:25 | The Citadel | Richard Green is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-61 |
| 02:23 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper can't tip it in | 50-61 |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to James Switalski | 50-61 |
| 02:01 | Western Carolina | Howard Godbout misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 02:00 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 01:45 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 01:43 | The Citadel | James Wallace tips it in | 52-61 |
| 01:24 | Western Carolina | Paul Nelms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz (SG), Michael Hering (SF) Howard Godbout, Leslie Stewart | |
| 00:55 | The Citadel | Christopher Kratz takes the ball from Bill Hazeltine | 52-61 |
| 00:50 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz lays it in | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | The Citadel | James Switalski picks off the pass by Richard Green | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | James Switalski loses the ball out of bounds | 52-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mark Krause (PG), Charles Rhodes (SG), Douglas Behne (SF), Ralph Ireland (PF), Thomas Cline (C) Bill Hazeltine, Richard Green, James Wallace, Richard Gasper, David Parkhill | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kenneth Poe (PG), Howard Godbout (SG), Johnnie Apodaca (SF), Leslie Stewart (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Fred Brown, Christopher Kratz, Michael Hering, Paul Nelms, James Switalski | |
| 00:11 | The Citadel | Mark Krause connects on the driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Kenneth Poe - foul #1 on Kenneth Poe, team foul #8 | 54-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Green (SG), James Wallace (SF), Richard Gasper (PF), David Parkhill (C) Charles Rhodes, Douglas Behne, Ralph Ireland, Thomas Cline | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred Brown (PG), Christopher Kratz (SG), Michael Hering (SF), Paul Nelms (PF), James Switalski (C) Kenneth Poe, Howard Godbout, Johnnie Apodaca, Leslie Stewart, Donald Phillips | |
| 00:11 | The Citadel | Mark Krause makes the free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz is hacked by Richard Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Green, team foul #8 | 55-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine (PG) Mark Krause | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Leslie Stewart (PF) Paul Nelms | |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Christopher Kratz misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:09 | The Citadel | James Wallace grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 00:03 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 00:02 | The Citadel | David Parkhill grabs the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | The clock runs out | 55-64 |