| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Seth Howard (fresh) SG - Anthony Peed (fresh) SF - George Patterson (fresh) PF - Teddy Harris (fresh) C - Loren Proper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Melvin Stafford (fresh) SG - Ryan Boone (fresh) SF - James Wilson (fresh) PF - Michael Moore (fresh) C - Earl White (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Earl White wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | East Tennessee State | Michael Moore drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin Stafford | 0-3 |
| 19:35 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Moore - foul #1 on Michael Moore, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Moore - foul #2 on Michael Moore, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke (PF) Michael Moore | |
| 19:18 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:18 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:18 | East Tennessee State | Earl White gets the rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:54 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke banks in the layup | 1-5 |
| 18:41 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Peed | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | East Tennessee State | Earl White buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 3-7 |
| 18:25 | Southern Cal | James Wilson steals it from George Patterson in the backcourt | 3-7 |
| 18:16 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-10 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kyle Luke - foul #1 on Kyle Luke, team foul #3 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson (PG), Jerome Alexander (SG), Kevin Haygood (SF), Nathan Delk (PF) Melvin Stafford, Ryan Boone, James Wilson, Earl White | |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris misses the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 3-10 |
| 17:54 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke snags the defensive board | 3-10 |
| 17:45 | East Tennessee State | Kevin Haygood is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kevin Haygood, team foul #4 | 3-10 |
| 17:36 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the left block | 3-10 |
| 17:35 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-10 |
| 17:25 | Southern Cal | George Patterson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Haygood - foul #2 on Kevin Haygood, team foul #5 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Wilson (SF), Earl White (C) Kevin Haygood, Kyle Luke | |
| 17:17 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Anthony Peed | 5-10 |
| 17:02 | East Tennessee State | Earl White blows the layup but he's hacked by George Patterson - foul #1 on George Patterson, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Wood (PG), Robert Mendel (SG), Neil Morillo (SF), David Hooper (PF), Hershel Hodge (C) Seth Howard, Anthony Peed, George Patterson, Teddy Harris, Loren Proper | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 17:02 | East Tennessee State | Earl White misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 17:02 | East Tennessee State | Earl White misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 17:02 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:52 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge can't connect on a shot from the right block | 5-10 |
| 16:51 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo can't tip it in | 5-10 |
| 16:50 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Earl White | 5-10 |
| 16:43 | East Tennessee State | Hershel Hodge blocks the short jumper by Brandon Wilson | 5-10 |
| 16:41 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson tips it in | 5-12 |
| 16:23 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge connects on the runner near the basket | 7-12 |
| 16:18 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Wilson | 7-14 |
| 16:04 | Southern Cal | David Hooper clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 7-14 |
| 16:03 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Alexander snags the defensive board | 7-14 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Wood (fresh) SG - Robert Mendel (fresh) SF - Neil Morillo (fresh) PF - David Hooper (fresh) C - Hershel Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Brandon Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerome Alexander (fairly fresh) SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathan Delk (fairly fresh) C - Earl White (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:58 | East Tennessee State | Robert Mendel picks off the pass by Brandon Wilson | 7-14 |
| 15:41 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Mendel | 9-14 |
| 15:28 | East Tennessee State | Earl White misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 15:27 | East Tennessee State | Earl White gets the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 15:16 | East Tennessee State | Earl White is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Earl White, team foul #6 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Seth Howard (PG), Anthony Peed (SG), George Patterson (SF), Teddy Harris (PF), Loren Proper (C) James Wood, Robert Mendel, Neil Morillo, David Hooper, Hershel Hodge | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford (PG), Ryan Boone (SG), Kyle Luke (PF) Brandon Wilson, Jerome Alexander, Nathan Delk | |
| 15:08 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard's pass is intercepted by Kyle Luke | 9-14 |
| 14:47 | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 9-16 |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed loses the dribble to Melvin Stafford in the backcourt | 9-16 |
| 14:35 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from James Wilson | 9-18 |
| 14:31 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 14:30 | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone grabs the board | 9-18 |
| 14:25 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke's pass is intercepted by Teddy Harris | 9-18 |
| 14:00 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 9-18 |
| 13:58 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris can't tip it in | 9-18 |
| 13:57 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 9-18 |
| 13:40 | East Tennessee State | Loren Proper swats the shot by James Wilson | 9-18 |
| 13:38 | Southern Cal | George Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 13:29 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper loses the dribble to Melvin Stafford | 9-18 |
| 13:06 | East Tennessee State | George Patterson steals the ball from James Wilson | 9-18 |
| 13:00 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed drills a floater from the right side set up by Seth Howard | 11-18 |
| 12:40 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 11-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Wood (PG), Robert Mendel (SG), Neil Morillo (SF), David Hooper (PF), Hershel Hodge (C) Seth Howard, Anthony Peed, George Patterson, Teddy Harris, Loren Proper | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Monroe (PG), Nathan Delk (PF) Melvin Stafford, Earl White | |
| 12:37 | Southern Cal | James Wood is called for traveling in the backcourt | 11-18 |
| 12:24 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke is whistled for a carry | 11-18 |
| 12:07 | Southern Cal | David Hooper misses the easy layup | 11-18 |
| 12:06 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke pulls down the rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:02 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson is hacked by James Wood - foul #1 on James Wood, team foul #2 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson (SG) Ryan Boone | |
| 11:52 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson is whistled for a carry | 11-18 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Wood (fresh) SG - Robert Mendel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neil Morillo (fresh) PF - David Hooper (fresh) C - Hershel Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Monroe (fresh) SG - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Delk (fairly fresh) C - Kyle Luke (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo is hacked by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #7 | 11-18 |
| 11:40 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 11:40 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:18 | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 13-18 |
| 11:17 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 11:13 | Southern Cal | David Hooper is fouled in the backcourt by James Monroe - foul #1 on James Monroe, team foul #8 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Seth Howard (PG), Anthony Peed (SG), George Patterson (SF), Loren Proper (C) James Wood, Robert Mendel, Neil Morillo, Hershel Hodge | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford (PG), Ryan Boone (SG) James Monroe, Brandon Wilson | |
| 11:13 | Southern Cal | David Hooper makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:13 | Southern Cal | David Hooper makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 10:48 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 10:47 | Southern Cal | David Hooper snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 10:43 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed is hacked by Ryan Boone in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Boone, team foul #9 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Earl White (C) James Wilson | |
| 10:43 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:43 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:33 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford is hacked by Anthony Peed - foul #1 on Anthony Peed, team foul #3 | 17-18 |
| 10:14 | East Tennessee State | David Hooper steps in front of the Ryan Boone pass | 17-18 |
| 10:01 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Earl White - foul #2 on Earl White, team foul #10 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo (SF) George Patterson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson (PG), Jerome Alexander (SG), James Wilson (SF) Melvin Stafford, Ryan Boone, Earl White | |
| 10:01 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:01 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 09:53 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Brandon Wilson | 18-20 |
| 09:36 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper can't connect on a floater from the left block | 18-20 |
| 09:35 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo grabs the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 09:22 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 18-20 |
| 09:20 | Southern Cal | David Hooper tips it back up and in | 20-20 |
| 09:09 | East Tennessee State | David Hooper steals the ball from Nathan Delk | 20-20 |
| 08:57 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard is fouled on the floor by Jerome Alexander - foul #1 on Jerome Alexander, team foul #11 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel (SG), Teddy Harris (PF), Hershel Hodge (C) Anthony Peed, David Hooper, Loren Proper | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Monroe (PG), Ryan Boone (SG) Brandon Wilson, Jerome Alexander | |
| 08:57 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:57 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:57 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Delk snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 08:50 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-20 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Wood (PG), George Patterson (SF) Seth Howard, Neil Morillo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 08:34 | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone misses long on a runner from the right block | 21-20 |
| 08:33 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 08:27 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge blows the wide open layup | 21-20 |
| 08:25 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 08:20 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Wood | 23-20 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by George Patterson - foul #2 on George Patterson, team foul #4 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo (SF) George Patterson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson (PG) James Monroe | |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:48 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Neil Morillo | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Wood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Mendel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neil Morillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Teddy Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Hershel Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ryan Boone (tiring) 4 pts. SF - James Wilson (very tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Delk (tired) C - Kyle Luke (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Wilson | 25-24 |
| 07:12 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Robert Mendel | 27-24 |
| 07:09 | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by James Wood - foul #2 on James Wood, team foul #5 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Seth Howard (PG), Anthony Peed (SG), David Hooper (PF), Loren Proper (C) James Wood, Robert Mendel, Teddy Harris, Hershel Hodge | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford (PG), Jerome Alexander (SG) Brandon Wilson, Ryan Boone | |
| 06:53 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 06:35 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo lays it in uncontested set up by Anthony Peed | 29-26 |
| 06:13 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 06:04 | Southern Cal | David Hooper is hacked by Nathan Delk - foul #1 on Nathan Delk, team foul #12 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson (SG) Jerome Alexander | |
| 06:04 | Southern Cal | David Hooper misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 06:04 | Southern Cal | David Hooper misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 06:04 | East Tennessee State | James Wilson pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 05:52 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford makes the fadeaway from close range | 29-31 |
| 05:40 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 29-31 |
| 05:38 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed snags the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 05:29 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper makes the wide open shot from the right wing set up by Seth Howard | 31-31 |
| 05:07 | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-31 |
| 05:05 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to David Hooper | 31-31 |
| 05:03 | Southern Cal | David Hooper loses the dribble to Melvin Stafford in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 04:58 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Seth Howard - foul #1 on Seth Howard, team foul #6 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel (SG), Teddy Harris (PF), Hershel Hodge (C) Anthony Peed, David Hooper, Loren Proper | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Monroe (PG), Ryan Boone (SG) Brandon Wilson, Nathan Delk | |
| 04:58 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:58 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:58 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 04:47 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard misses the easy layup | 31-32 |
| 04:46 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard grabs the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 04:29 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Mendel | 33-32 |
| 04:14 | East Tennessee State | James Monroe knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ryan Boone | 33-34 |
| 04:10 | Southern Cal | James Monroe is called for the reach on Seth Howard in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Monroe, team foul #13 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Moore (PF) James Monroe | |
| 04:10 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 04:10 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 03:56 | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone's pass is intercepted by Robert Mendel | 35-34 |
| 03:53 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo hits the finger roll set up by Robert Mendel | 37-34 |
| 03:40 | East Tennessee State | Michael Moore misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 03:39 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Seth Howard (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mendel (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Neil Morillo (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Teddy Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Hershel Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Melvin Stafford (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ryan Boone (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (very tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Moore (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kyle Luke (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo is fouled in the backcourt by James Wilson - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #14 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Wood (PG), Anthony Peed (SG), David Hooper (PF) Seth Howard, Robert Mendel, Teddy Harris | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Monroe (PG), Jerome Alexander (SG), Kevin Haygood (SF), Earl White (C) Melvin Stafford, Ryan Boone, James Wilson, Kyle Luke | |
| 03:37 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 03:37 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Alexander misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 39-34 |
| 03:18 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Anthony Peed and he's hacked by Earl White - foul #3 on Earl White, team foul #15 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | George Patterson (SF) Neil Morillo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke (C) Earl White | |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge misses the free throw | 41-34 |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | James Wood grabs the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 03:02 | Southern Cal | David Hooper hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Anthony Peed | 43-34 |
| 02:46 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Alexander scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Luke | 43-37 |
| 02:44 | Southern Cal | James Monroe is called for the reach on Anthony Peed in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Monroe, team foul #16 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Loren Proper (C) Hershel Hodge | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson (PG), Ryan Boone (SG) James Monroe, Jerome Alexander | |
| 02:44 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 02:44 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 02:24 | East Tennessee State | David Hooper swats the layup by Kyle Luke | 45-37 |
| 02:22 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 02:19 | Southern Cal | George Patterson's pass is intercepted by Ryan Boone in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| 02:02 | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 02:01 | Southern Cal | David Hooper pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 01:52 | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 45-37 |
| 01:51 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Michael Moore | 45-37 |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Wood - foul #3 on James Wood, team foul #7 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Seth Howard (PG), Robert Mendel (SG), Teddy Harris (PF) James Wood, Anthony Peed, David Hooper | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford (PG) Ryan Boone | |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Kyle Luke misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 01:45 | Southern Cal | Loren Proper grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 01:32 | Southern Cal | Brandon Wilson takes the ball from George Patterson | 45-38 |
| 01:12 | East Tennessee State | Kevin Haygood misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by George Patterson - foul #3 on George Patterson, team foul #8 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo (SF), Hershel Hodge (C) George Patterson, Loren Proper | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 01:12 | East Tennessee State | Kevin Haygood misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 01:12 | East Tennessee State | Kevin Haygood makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 00:57 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Mendel and he's fouled by Kevin Haygood - foul #3 on Kevin Haygood, team foul #17 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Anthony Peed (SG) Robert Mendel | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ryan Boone (SG), James Wilson (SF) Brandon Wilson, Kevin Haygood | |
| 00:57 | Southern Cal | Teddy Harris makes the free throw | 48-39 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-39 |
| 00:42 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Anthony Peed | 48-39 |
| 00:40 | Southern Cal | Ryan Boone steps in front of the Seth Howard pass in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 00:40 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel (SG) Anthony Peed | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Alexander (SG) Ryan Boone | |
| 00:27 | East Tennessee State | Melvin Stafford misses long on a floater from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 00:25 | Southern Cal | Neil Morillo grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Michael Moore is called for the reach on Seth Howard - foul #3 on Michael Moore, team foul #18 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brandon Wilson (PG), Nathan Delk (PF) Melvin Stafford, Michael Moore | |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Seth Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Alexander misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 50-39 |