| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Albert Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Spiva (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Ruggiero (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Roman Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Maness (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Escamilla (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Gerard (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Weldon Joe (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Henderson inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Davis | 32-30 |
| 19:21 | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-30 |
| 19:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Weldon Joe takes the ball from Robert Henderson | 32-30 |
| 19:04 | USC Upstate | Edward Morris is called for the reach on Roman Rodriguez - foul #2 on Edward Morris, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 18:46 | USC Upstate | Robert Henderson is called for the reach on Timothy Gerard - foul #3 on Robert Henderson, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Donald Conners (SF) Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 18:41 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-30 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 18:25 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 32-30 |
| 18:23 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 18:19 | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez buries a shot from the right side set up by Ronald Maness | 32-32 |
| 17:52 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 34-32 |
| 17:28 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Roman Rodriguez | 34-35 |
| 17:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis is hacked by Joseph Escamilla - foul #2 on Joseph Escamilla, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon (PG), Tom Finnegan (SG), Robert Dwyer (PF), Bobby Spooner (C) Albert Davis, David Spiva, Edward Morris, Robert Ruggiero | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba (PG), Matthew Hicks (SG), Donald Matthews (SF), John Westmoreland (PF) Roman Rodriguez, Ronald Maness, Joseph Escamilla, Timothy Gerard | |
| 16:57 | Minnesota, Duluth | Donald Conners misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-35 |
| 16:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bobby Spooner tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 16:37 | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 16:36 | USC Upstate | John Westmoreland tips it home | 36-37 |
| 16:20 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Dwyer is called for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jacob Jones (C) Weldon Joe | |
| 16:02 | USC Upstate | Matthew Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 16:01 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Brian Aragon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Finnegan (fresh) SF - Donald Conners (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Dwyer (fresh) C - Bobby Spooner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Gerald Saliba (fresh) SG - Matthew Hicks (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Matthews (fresh) PF - John Westmoreland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jacob Jones (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Donald Conners comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Matthews - foul #2 on Donald Matthews, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis (PG), David Spiva (SG), Edward Morris (PF), Robert Ruggiero (C) Brian Aragon, Tom Finnegan, Robert Dwyer, Bobby Spooner | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez (PG), Joseph Escamilla (SF), Timothy Gerard (PF) Matthew Hicks, Donald Matthews, Jacob Jones | |
| 15:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Donald Conners misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:44 | Minnesota, Duluth | Donald Conners makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:32 | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-40 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Albert Davis | 39-40 |
| 15:17 | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Escamilla | 39-43 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Anderson (SF) Donald Conners | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness (SG), Weldon Joe (C) Gerald Saliba, John Westmoreland | |
| 14:33 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 14:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | The jump hook by Edward Morris is blocked by Weldon Joe | 39-46 |
| 14:15 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero misses the tip | 39-46 |
| 14:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Edward Morris and he's fouled by Joseph Escamilla - foul #3 on Joseph Escamilla, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon (PG), Bobby Spooner (PF) Albert Davis, Edward Morris | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Donald Matthews (SF) Joseph Escamilla | |
| 14:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:46 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 13:44 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:35 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe misses short on a floater in the lane | 42-46 |
| 13:34 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Anderson hits a fadeaway near the basket | 44-46 |
| 13:00 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe's pass is intercepted by Brian Aragon | 44-46 |
| 12:33 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva is hacked by Ronald Maness - foul #1 on Ronald Maness, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis (PG), Edward Morris (PF) David Spiva, Robert Ruggiero | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba (PG), Matthew Hicks (SG), Joseph Escamilla (SF), John Westmoreland (PF) Roman Rodriguez, Ronald Maness, Timothy Gerard, Weldon Joe | |
| 12:19 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Albert Davis | 46-46 |
| 12:00 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Hicks | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Albert Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Aragon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edward Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Spooner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Gerald Saliba (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Hicks (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Escamilla (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Westmoreland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Matthews (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bobby Spooner connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Albert Davis | 48-48 |
| 11:29 | USC Upstate | Ronald Anderson is called for the reach on Donald Matthews - foul #4 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Donald Conners (SF), Robert Henderson (C) Ronald Anderson, Bobby Spooner | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe (C) Donald Matthews | |
| 11:21 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 11:19 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis loses the dribble to Matthew Hicks | 48-48 |
| 10:46 | USC Upstate | Matthew Hicks jams it | 48-50 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 10:24 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:07 | USC Upstate | Donald Conners steals the ball from Weldon Joe | 48-50 |
| 10:04 | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Conners | 50-50 |
| 09:47 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-50 |
| 09:45 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe tips it in | 50-52 |
| 09:24 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-52 |
| 09:23 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Matthew Hicks | 50-52 |
| 09:00 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Joseph Escamilla, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Tom Finnegan (PG), David Spiva (SG), Bobby Spooner (PF), Robert Ruggiero (C) Albert Davis, Brian Aragon, Edward Morris, Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez (PG), Ronald Maness (SG), Donald Matthews (SF), Timothy Gerard (PF), Jacob Jones (C) Gerald Saliba, Matthew Hicks, Joseph Escamilla, John Westmoreland, Weldon Joe | |
| 08:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Gerard | 50-52 |
| 08:40 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero tips it in | 52-52 |
| 08:26 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-52 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 08:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Donald Conners knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Bobby Spooner | 55-52 |
| 07:48 | USC Upstate | Timothy Gerard is hacked by Donald Conners - foul #1 on Donald Conners, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Anderson (SF) Donald Conners | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe (C) Jacob Jones | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Tom Finnegan (fresh) SG - David Spiva (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Bobby Spooner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Ruggiero (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Roman Rodriguez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Maness (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Matthews (fresh) PF - Timothy Gerard (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Weldon Joe (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:31 | USC Upstate | Timothy Gerard hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Matthews | 55-54 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ronald Maness - foul #2 on Ronald Maness, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:12 | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Matthews | 57-56 |
| 06:51 | Minnesota, Duluth | Timothy Gerard is called for the reach on Robert Ruggiero - foul #3 on Timothy Gerard, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon (PG), Robert Henderson (PF) Tom Finnegan, Bobby Spooner | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba (SG), William Lundy (SF) Ronald Maness, Donald Matthews | |
| 06:51 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:51 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 06:37 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roman Rodriguez and he's hacked by Robert Ruggiero - foul #2 on Robert Ruggiero, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis (PG), Edward Morris (PF) Brian Aragon, Robert Ruggiero | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla (SF) William Lundy | |
| 06:37 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:20 | Minnesota, Duluth | Timothy Gerard steals the ball from Ronald Anderson | 57-59 |
| 06:07 | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Roman Rodriguez and he's hacked by Albert Davis - foul #3 on Albert Davis, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon (SG) David Spiva | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Matthew Hicks (SG), John Westmoreland (PF) Roman Rodriguez, Timothy Gerard | |
| 06:07 | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba misses the free throw | 57-61 |
| 06:07 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 05:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Anderson is called for traveling | 57-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jacob Jones (C) Weldon Joe | |
| 05:30 | USC Upstate | Jacob Jones is hacked by Robert Henderson - foul #4 on Robert Henderson, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero (C) Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness (SG) Matthew Hicks | |
| 05:30 | USC Upstate | Jacob Jones misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:30 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 05:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon misses long on a floater from the right block | 57-61 |
| 05:14 | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 04:54 | USC Upstate | John Westmoreland connects on the jump hook in the paint | 57-63 |
| 04:50 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon travels with the ball | 57-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), Bobby Spooner (PF) Albert Davis, Ronald Anderson, Edward Morris | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez (PG), Donald Matthews (SF), Timothy Gerard (PF), Weldon Joe (C) Gerald Saliba, Joseph Escamilla, Jacob Jones, John Westmoreland | |
| 04:31 | USC Upstate | Bobby Spooner takes the ball from Timothy Gerard | 57-63 |
| 04:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roman Rodriguez is called for the reach on Brian Aragon - foul #2 on Roman Rodriguez, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Matthew Hicks (SG) Ronald Maness | |
| 04:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 04:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Brian Aragon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:45 | USC Upstate | Brian Aragon picks off the pass by Matthew Hicks | 59-63 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Brian Aragon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Spiva (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Bobby Spooner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Ruggiero (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Roman Rodriguez (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Matthews (fresh) PF - Timothy Gerard (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Weldon Joe (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota, Duluth | Bobby Spooner gets the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hicks - foul #1 on Matthew Hicks, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis (PG), Ronald Anderson (SF), Edward Morris (PF) Brian Aragon, Robert Henderson, Robert Ruggiero | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba (PG), Joseph Escamilla (SF) Roman Rodriguez, Donald Matthews | |
| 02:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:54 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez (PG), Ronald Maness (SG) Gerald Saliba, Matthew Hicks | |
| 02:39 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla buries a jumper in the paint set up by Roman Rodriguez | 61-65 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 02:09 | USC Upstate | A charge is called on Timothy Gerard - foul #4 on Timothy Gerard, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero (C) Bobby Spooner | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 01:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Gerard - foul #5 on Timothy Gerard, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Westmoreland (PF) Timothy Gerard | |
| 01:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:42 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-65 |
| 01:40 | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez tips it but misses | 66-65 |
| 01:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Morris | 68-65 |
| 00:58 | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez misses long on a runner near the basket | 68-65 |
| 00:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris grabs the board | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Westmoreland blocks the short jumper by Robert Ruggiero | 68-65 |
| 00:33 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 00:14 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Westmoreland | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Ronald Maness | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Albert Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Spiva (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Edward Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Ruggiero (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Roman Rodriguez (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ronald Maness (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Escamilla (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Westmoreland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Weldon Joe (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ronald Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Morris | 71-68 |
| 04:26 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ronald Anderson - foul #5 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Henderson (SF) Ronald Anderson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 04:26 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 04:26 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Ruggiero is whistled for traveling | 71-70 |
| 03:47 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe misses the easy layup | 71-70 |
| 03:45 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe grabs the offensive board | 71-70 |
| 03:26 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roman Rodriguez and he's fouled by David Spiva - foul #1 on David Spiva, team foul #9 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gerald Saliba (SG) Ronald Maness | |
| 03:26 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla makes the free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Henderson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gerald Saliba - foul #3 on Gerald Saliba, team foul #12 | 71-73 |
| 03:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:48 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Ruggiero - foul #3 on Robert Ruggiero, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 02:48 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:48 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to Robert Ruggiero | 72-74 |
| 02:34 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Westmoreland swats the layup by Edward Morris | 72-74 |
| 02:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis gets the offensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Morris | 75-74 |
| 02:21 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness (SG) Gerald Saliba | |
| 01:58 | USC Upstate | John Westmoreland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-74 |
| 01:37 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 77-74 |
| 01:21 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Ruggiero - foul #4 on Robert Ruggiero, team foul #11 | 77-74 |
| 01:21 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:21 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris grabs the board | 77-75 |
| 01:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris hits the finger roll set up by Albert Davis and he's hacked by Roman Rodriguez - foul #3 on Roman Rodriguez, team foul #13 | 79-75 |
| 01:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edward Morris makes the free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:49 | USC Upstate | Weldon Joe drills a floater from the left block | 80-77 |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Albert Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Spiva (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Edward Morris (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Ruggiero (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Roman Rodriguez (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Maness (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Escamilla (fresh) 17 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Westmoreland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Weldon Joe (fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva clanks a jumper from the right wing | 80-77 |
| 00:28 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Joseph Escamilla | 80-77 |
| 00:19 | USC Upstate | Ronald Maness misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-77 |
| 00:18 | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez tips it back up and in | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Maness - foul #3 on Ronald Maness, team foul #14 | 80-79 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva misses the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | David Spiva makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:11 | USC Upstate | Roman Rodriguez scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Weldon Joe | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roman Rodriguez is called for the reach on Albert Davis - foul #4 on Roman Rodriguez, team foul #15 | 81-81 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota, Duluth | Albert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:03 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | Joseph Escamilla misses long on a halfcourt shot | 83-81 |