| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Robert Fredericks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dallas Phoenix (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Johnathan Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Crivello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Randy Harris (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dwight Poynter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James McFadden (fresh) PF - Gilbert Hoskins (fresh) 8 pts. C - Luis Redmond (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Johnathan Davis inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | The Citadel | Johnathan Davis drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ruben Crivello | 36-32 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Fredericks - foul #2 on Robert Fredericks, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:04 | The Citadel | Dallas Phoenix misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-34 |
| 19:02 | South Carolina State | Luis Redmond grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 18:39 | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hoskins scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Luis Redmond | 36-36 |
| 18:30 | The Citadel | William Conyers misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 18:29 | South Carolina State | Luis Redmond gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:23 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Fredericks - foul #3 on Robert Fredericks, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gary Maki (PG) Robert Fredericks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 18:23 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:23 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:55 | The Citadel | William Conyers misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 17:53 | The Citadel | Ruben Crivello hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 17:44 | South Carolina State | James McFadden clanks a jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 17:42 | The Citadel | William Conyers pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:33 | The Citadel | Gary Maki misses the easy layup | 38-38 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Luis Redmond | 38-38 |
| 17:10 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Dallas Phoenix - foul #1 on Dallas Phoenix, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Travis (SG), Marvin Krier (C) Dallas Phoenix, Ruben Crivello | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Henry Herring (SF), Andy Anderson (PF), Anthony Barber (C) James McFadden, Gilbert Hoskins, Luis Redmond | |
| 17:10 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:10 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:10 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:47 | The Citadel | John Travis misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 16:46 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier tips it back up and in | 40-39 |
| 16:37 | South Carolina State | Andy Anderson scores on a runner from the right block and he's fouled by Johnathan Davis - foul #2 on Johnathan Davis, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jimmy Denning (SF), Bart Bond (C) Johnathan Davis, William Conyers | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Don Wilson (PG), Joseph Brown (SG) Randy Harris, Dwight Poynter | |
| 16:37 | South Carolina State | Andy Anderson misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:37 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:25 | The Citadel | Bart Bond banks in the layup | 42-41 |
| 16:05 | South Carolina State | Jimmy Denning takes the ball from Anthony Barber | 42-41 |
| 15:56 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Gary Maki | 44-41 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Gary Maki (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Travis (fresh) SF - Jimmy Denning (fresh) PF - Marvin Krier (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bart Bond (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Don Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Henry Herring (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Andy Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Barber (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | South Carolina State | Henry Herring can't finish the layup | 44-41 |
| 15:34 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:29 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Gary Maki | 46-41 |
| 15:07 | South Carolina State | Anthony Barber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Fredericks (PG), Dallas Phoenix (SG), Johnathan Davis (SF), William Conyers (PF), Ruben Crivello (C) Gary Maki, John Travis, Jimmy Denning, Marvin Krier, Bart Bond | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Randy Harris (PG), Dwight Poynter (SG), James McFadden (SF), Gilbert Hoskins (PF), Luis Redmond (C) Don Wilson, Joseph Brown, Henry Herring, Andy Anderson, Anthony Barber | |
| 14:50 | The Citadel | Ruben Crivello loses the dribble to Randy Harris | 46-41 |
| 14:34 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 14:33 | South Carolina State | James McFadden gets the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:19 | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hoskins is fouled on the floor by Robert Fredericks - foul #4 on Robert Fredericks, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Travis (PG) Robert Fredericks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 14:08 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 14:06 | The Citadel | Ruben Crivello grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:48 | The Citadel | William Conyers is whistled for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gary Maki (PG) John Travis | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 13:28 | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hoskins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 13:27 | The Citadel | William Conyers snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 13:11 | The Citadel | William Conyers drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Maki | 48-41 |
| 12:42 | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hoskins misses the floater from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 12:40 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter misses the tip | 48-41 |
| 12:38 | The Citadel | Johnathan Davis grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 12:23 | The Citadel | Dallas Phoenix misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 12:21 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 12:15 | South Carolina State | William Conyers swats the short shot by Luis Redmond | 48-41 |
| 12:13 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Ruben Crivello | 48-41 |
| 11:55 | The Citadel | Johnathan Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 11:54 | The Citadel | Ruben Crivello misses the tip | 48-41 |
| 11:53 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Gilbert Hoskins | 48-41 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Gary Maki (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dallas Phoenix (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Johnathan Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Conyers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Crivello (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Randy Harris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Dwight Poynter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James McFadden (fairly fresh) PF - Gilbert Hoskins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Luis Redmond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:27 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-41 |
| 11:26 | The Citadel | Gary Maki grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 11:08 | The Citadel | Gary Maki misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-41 |
| 11:06 | South Carolina State | Luis Redmond gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hoskins is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gilbert Hoskins, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Travis (PG), James Vaden (SG), Jimmy Denning (SF), Marvin Krier (PF), Bart Bond (C) Gary Maki, Dallas Phoenix, Johnathan Davis, William Conyers, Ruben Crivello | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Don Wilson (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Henry Herring (SF), Andy Anderson (PF), Anthony Barber (C) Randy Harris, Dwight Poynter, James McFadden, Gilbert Hoskins, Luis Redmond | |
| 10:33 | The Citadel | James Vaden drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from John Travis | 50-41 |
| 10:21 | South Carolina State | Henry Herring is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Henry Herring, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| 10:01 | The Citadel | Bart Bond misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Barber - foul #1 on Anthony Barber, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| 10:01 | The Citadel | Bart Bond misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 10:01 | The Citadel | Bart Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina State | Andy Anderson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 51-41 |
| 09:40 | South Carolina State | Anthony Barber can't tip it in | 51-41 |
| 09:39 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Bart Bond | 51-41 |
| 09:19 | The Citadel | John Travis is hacked by Don Wilson - foul #2 on Don Wilson, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gary Maki (PG), Johnathan Davis (SF) James Vaden, Jimmy Denning | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter (SG) Joseph Brown | |
| 09:12 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Johnathan Davis and he's hacked by Andy Anderson - foul #1 on Andy Anderson, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| 09:12 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| 08:52 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Anthony Barber | 54-43 |
| 08:40 | The Citadel | Gary Maki makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Travis | 56-43 |
| 08:20 | South Carolina State | Marvin Krier swats the layup by Andy Anderson | 56-43 |
| 08:19 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Johnathan Davis | 56-43 |
| 08:00 | The Citadel | John Travis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Fredericks (PG), Dallas Phoenix (SG), William Conyers (PF), Ruben Crivello (C) Gary Maki, John Travis, Marvin Krier, Bart Bond | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Randy Harris (PG), Joseph Brown (SF), Gilbert Hoskins (PF), Luis Redmond (C) Don Wilson, Henry Herring, Andy Anderson, Anthony Barber | |
| 07:41 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-43 |
| 07:40 | The Citadel | Ruben Crivello pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Robert Fredericks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dallas Phoenix (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Johnathan Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Conyers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Crivello (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Randy Harris (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Dwight Poynter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gilbert Hoskins (fresh) 10 pts. C - Luis Redmond (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:32 | The Citadel | Ruben Crivello buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Dallas Phoenix | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:27 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-43 |
| 07:26 | South Carolina State | Luis Redmond hits the follow up shot | 58-45 |
| 07:12 | The Citadel | William Conyers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-45 |
| 07:10 | The Citadel | Johnathan Davis gets the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 06:56 | The Citadel | Ruben Crivello is hacked by Gilbert Hoskins - foul #3 on Gilbert Hoskins, team foul #6 | 58-45 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jimmy Denning (SF) Johnathan Davis | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James McFadden (SF) Dwight Poynter | |
| 06:40 | The Citadel | The pull-up jumper by William Conyers is blocked by Luis Redmond | 58-45 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina State | Luis Redmond grabs the defensive rebound | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:23 | South Carolina State | Robert Fredericks steals the ball from Joseph Brown | 58-45 |
| 05:59 | The Citadel | Robert Fredericks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-45 |
| 05:57 | South Carolina State | Luis Redmond grabs the board | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:45 | South Carolina State | Randy Harris hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Brown | 58-47 |
| 05:27 | The Citadel | Dallas Phoenix loses the ball out of bounds | 58-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gary Maki (SG), Johnathan Davis (SF), Marvin Krier (C) Dallas Phoenix, Jimmy Denning, Ruben Crivello | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Don Wilson (PG), Dwight Poynter (SG), Henry Herring (PF), Anthony Barber (C) Randy Harris, Joseph Brown, Gilbert Hoskins, Luis Redmond | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:01 | South Carolina State | Robert Fredericks steps in front of the Don Wilson pass | 58-47 |
| 04:39 | The Citadel | Dwight Poynter steals the ball from Marvin Krier | 58-47 |
| 04:30 | South Carolina State | Don Wilson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 04:29 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 04:14 | The Citadel | Gary Maki misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 04:13 | South Carolina State | James McFadden gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 03:53 | South Carolina State | Anthony Barber misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 03:51 | South Carolina State | Henry Herring tips it but misses | 58-47 |
| 03:50 | South Carolina State | Dwight Poynter tips it in | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | The Citadel | Gary Maki comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 03:27 | The Citadel | Marvin Krier tips it back up and in | 60-49 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Robert Fredericks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gary Maki (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnathan Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Conyers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Krier (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Don Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwight Poynter (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James McFadden (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Herring (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Barber (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | South Carolina State | James McFadden misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 03:16 | The Citadel | Gary Maki grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 02:47 | The Citadel | Robert Fredericks makes the fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Don Wilson - foul #3 on Don Wilson, team foul #7 | 62-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Vaden (SF), Bart Bond (PF), Jimmy Denning (C) Johnathan Davis, William Conyers, Marvin Krier | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Mancha (PG), Eric Brown (SG), Joseph Brown (SF), Andy Anderson (PF) Don Wilson, Dwight Poynter, James McFadden, Anthony Barber | |
| 02:47 | The Citadel | Robert Fredericks misses the free throw | 62-49 |
| 02:47 | South Carolina State | Eric Brown gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| 02:41 | South Carolina State | Michael Mancha throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Travis (SG) Robert Fredericks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 02:20 | The Citadel | Jimmy Denning makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Travis | 64-49 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina State | Eric Brown comes up short on the floater in the lane | 64-49 |
| 02:10 | The Citadel | Gary Maki grabs the board | 64-49 |
| 01:41 | The Citadel | James Vaden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 01:39 | South Carolina State | Henry Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 01:27 | South Carolina State | Joseph Brown is fouled on the floor by Bart Bond - foul #1 on Bart Bond, team foul #6 | 64-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Marvin Krier (PF) James Vaden | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Don Wilson (PG), Anthony Barber (C) Michael Mancha, Eric Brown | |
| 01:13 | South Carolina State | Andy Anderson banks in the layup | 64-51 |
| 00:52 | The Citadel | John Travis is hacked by Joseph Brown - foul #2 on Joseph Brown, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| 00:52 | The Citadel | John Travis makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 00:52 | The Citadel | John Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | South Carolina State | Andy Anderson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Brown | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | The Citadel | John Travis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Don Wilson - foul #4 on Don Wilson, team foul #9 | 66-53 |
| 00:23 | The Citadel | John Travis makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 00:23 | The Citadel | John Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina State | Anthony Barber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-53 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Gary Maki runs out the clock | 68-53 |