| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Allie (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nick Clemons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Chalfant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Kelch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tibor Zemon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant inbounds the ball | 36-22 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Bryan Chalfant, team foul #1 | 36-22 |
| 19:35 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson buries a 3 from the left wing | 39-22 |
| 19:12 | Niagara | Stephen Kelch misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-22 |
| 19:10 | Niagara | Stephen Kelch pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-22 |
| 19:02 | Niagara | Tibor Zemon buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Allie | 39-25 |
| 18:45 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson's pass is intercepted by Tibor Zemon | 39-25 |
| 18:34 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant hits a driving attempt from the right block | 39-27 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Clemons - foul #2 on Nick Clemons, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lowell Jackson (SF) Bryan Chalfant | |
| 18:07 | South Carolina | Chad Webster clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-27 |
| 18:05 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Bonilla | 39-27 |
| 17:40 | South Carolina | Chad Webster is fouled on the floor by Tibor Zemon - foul #1 on Tibor Zemon, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Bode (PG), Albert Bender (SG), Jason Beaudoin (PF), Richard Herzberger (C) Thomas Allie, Nick Clemons, Stephen Kelch, Tibor Zemon | |
| 17:17 | South Carolina | Robert Wright hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from close range | 39-27 |
| 17:15 | South Carolina | Robert Wright gets the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:01 | South Carolina | Robert Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant (SF) Lowell Jackson | |
| 16:45 | Niagara | Albert Bender misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-27 |
| 16:43 | South Carolina | Chad Webster gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 16:41 | South Carolina | Chad Webster is hacked by John Bode in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Bode, team foul #4 | 39-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Allie (PG), Tibor Zemon (C) John Bode, Richard Herzberger | |
| 16:27 | South Carolina | Chad Webster connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Wright | 41-27 |
| 16:18 | Niagara | Albert Bender banks in the layup | 41-29 |
| 16:16 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Chalfant - foul #2 on Bryan Chalfant, team foul #5 | 41-29 |
| 15:52 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Chad Webster | 43-29 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Stack (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Michael Bonilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Allie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Bender (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bryan Chalfant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jason Beaudoin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tibor Zemon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Wright - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Pedro Lopez (SF) Chad Webster, Gregg Stack | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Bode (PG), Nick Clemons (SG), Stephen Kelch (PF) Thomas Allie, Albert Bender, Jason Beaudoin | |
| 15:32 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 15:32 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 15:03 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the dunk | 43-31 |
| 15:01 | Niagara | Stephen Kelch grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 14:33 | Niagara | Nick Clemons misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Harrison Johnson - foul #1 on Harrison Johnson, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mark Jackson (SF), Emery Scharnberg (PF), James McDonald (C) Harrison Johnson, Michael Bonilla, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Allie (PG), Lowell Jackson (SF), Richard Herzberger (C) John Bode, Bryan Chalfant, Tibor Zemon | |
| 14:33 | Niagara | Nick Clemons misses the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 14:33 | Niagara | Nick Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 14:33 | South Carolina | James McDonald snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 14:04 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 43-31 |
| 14:02 | Niagara | Stephen Kelch grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 13:43 | Niagara | Charles Roberts steals the ball from Lowell Jackson | 43-31 |
| 13:14 | South Carolina | James McDonald comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 13:12 | Niagara | Stephen Kelch snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 12:56 | Niagara | Stephen Kelch scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-34 |
| 12:33 | South Carolina | Emery Scharnberg clanks a floater from the right side | 43-34 |
| 12:31 | South Carolina | James McDonald pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-34 |
| 12:10 | Niagara | Stephen Kelch pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 11:52 | Niagara | Richard Herzberger travels with the ball | 43-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Harrison Johnson (SG), Gregg Stack (SF), Michael Bonilla (PF), Robert Wright (C) Charles Roberts, Pedro Lopez, Mark Jackson, Emery Scharnberg, James McDonald | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Bode (PG), Albert Bender (SG), Bryan Chalfant (SF), Jason Beaudoin (PF), Tibor Zemon (C) Thomas Allie, Nick Clemons, Lowell Jackson, Stephen Kelch, Richard Herzberger | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John Bode (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Albert Bender (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bryan Chalfant (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jason Beaudoin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tibor Zemon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | South Carolina | Chad Webster is open and buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Harrison Johnson | 45-34 |
| 11:19 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin clanks a shot from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 11:17 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 10:48 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Chad Webster and the foul's on Tibor Zemon - foul #2 on Tibor Zemon, team foul #6 | 47-34 |
| 10:48 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the free throw | 47-34 |
| 10:48 | Niagara | Tibor Zemon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Robert Wright swats the layup by Tibor Zemon | 47-34 |
| 10:36 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Wright | 47-34 |
| 10:34 | South Carolina | Albert Bender picks off the pass by Harrison Johnson in the backcourt | 47-34 |
| 10:22 | Niagara | John Bode throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-34 |
| 10:02 | South Carolina | Tibor Zemon denies the turnaround by Chad Webster | 47-34 |
| 10:01 | South Carolina | Chad Webster pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Chad Webster can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Albert Bender - foul #2 on Albert Bender, team foul #7 | 47-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Allie (PG), Craig Lineberry (SG), Richard Herzberger (SF), Stephen Kelch (PF), Lawrence Nielsen (C) John Bode, Albert Bender, Bryan Chalfant, Jason Beaudoin, Tibor Zemon | |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 09:32 | Niagara | Lawrence Nielsen gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 09:27 | Niagara | Thomas Allie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-34 |
| 09:25 | Niagara | Craig Lineberry grabs the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 09:06 | Niagara | Thomas Allie misses short on a shot from the left wing | 47-34 |
| 09:04 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla grabs the board | 47-34 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina | Robert Wright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-34 |
| 08:56 | Niagara | Craig Lineberry grabs the board | 47-34 |
| 08:39 | Niagara | Stephen Kelch clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-34 |
| 08:38 | Niagara | Richard Herzberger grabs the offensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 08:17 | Niagara | Lawrence Nielsen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Lawrence Nielsen, team foul #8 | 47-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Pedro Lopez (SG), Mark Jackson (SF), Emery Scharnberg (C) Chad Webster, Harrison Johnson, Gregg Stack, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nick Clemons (SG), Lowell Jackson (SF), Tibor Zemon (C) Craig Lineberry, Richard Herzberger, Lawrence Nielsen | |
| 08:11 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts's pass is intercepted by Nick Clemons in the backcourt | 47-34 |
| 07:53 | Niagara | Mark Jackson steals the ball from Nick Clemons | 47-34 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Jackson (fresh) PF - Michael Bonilla (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Emery Scharnberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Allie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Clemons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lowell Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Kelch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Tibor Zemon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Tibor Zemon - foul #3 on Tibor Zemon, team foul #9 | 47-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson (SG) Mark Jackson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin (PF) Stephen Kelch | |
| 07:29 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 07:29 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:18 | Niagara | Lowell Jackson hits a driving attempt from close range | 49-36 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson is hacked by Nick Clemons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nick Clemons, team foul #10 | 49-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James McDonald (C) Michael Bonilla | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Bode (PG), Albert Bender (SG) Thomas Allie, Nick Clemons | |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 06:54 | Niagara | Tibor Zemon misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by James McDonald - foul #1 on James McDonald, team foul #3 | 51-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Robert Wright (C) Charles Roberts, James McDonald | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Herzberger (SF) Lowell Jackson | |
| 06:54 | Niagara | Tibor Zemon makes the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 06:54 | Niagara | Tibor Zemon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | John Bode is called for the reach on Chad Webster in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Bode, team foul #11 | 51-38 |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 06:37 | Niagara | Richard Herzberger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-38 |
| 06:35 | South Carolina | Robert Wright gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 06:17 | South Carolina | Jason Beaudoin steals the ball from Pedro Lopez | 52-38 |
| 06:08 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 52-38 |
| 06:06 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Chad Webster | 52-38 |
| 06:02 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Emery Scharnberg | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:57 | Niagara | John Bode knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-40 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina | Chad Webster double dribbles | 54-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Gregg Stack (SF), Michael Bonilla (PF) Chad Webster, Harrison Johnson, Emery Scharnberg | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Allie (PG), Nick Clemons (SG), Bryan Chalfant (SF), Stephen Kelch (PF), Lawrence Nielsen (C) John Bode, Albert Bender, Richard Herzberger, Jason Beaudoin, Tibor Zemon | |
| 05:24 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant blows the layup | 54-40 |
| 05:22 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Nick Clemons | 54-40 |
| 05:12 | Niagara | Charles Roberts is called for the reach on Thomas Allie - foul #1 on Charles Roberts, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Emery Scharnberg (C) Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lowell Jackson (PF) Stephen Kelch | |
| 05:06 | Niagara | Nick Clemons hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Bryan Chalfant | 54-42 |
| 04:38 | South Carolina | Emery Scharnberg slams it home | 56-42 |
| 04:23 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant misses the lay-in | 56-42 |
| 04:21 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| 04:03 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts blows the layup | 56-42 |
| 04:01 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack grabs the offensive board | 56-42 |
| 03:42 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts hits a jumper from the right block set up by Emery Scharnberg and he's hacked by Thomas Allie - foul #3 on Thomas Allie, team foul #12 | 58-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson (SG), Robert Wright (C) Gregg Stack, Michael Bonilla | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Bode (PG), Albert Bender (SG), Richard Herzberger (SF), Jason Beaudoin (PF) Thomas Allie, Nick Clemons, Bryan Chalfant, Lawrence Nielsen | |
| 03:42 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts misses the free throw | 58-42 |
| 03:42 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Pedro Lopez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Emery Scharnberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John Bode (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Albert Bender (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Herzberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Beaudoin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lowell Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Niagara | Lowell Jackson comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Robert Wright - foul #3 on Robert Wright, team foul #5 | 58-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG) Charles Roberts | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 03:22 | Niagara | Lowell Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 03:22 | Niagara | Lowell Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 03:22 | South Carolina | Robert Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:58 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the easy layup | 58-42 |
| 02:56 | South Carolina | Emery Scharnberg tips it back up and in | 60-42 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Richard Herzberger buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Bender and the foul's on Emery Scharnberg - foul #1 on Emery Scharnberg, team foul #6 | 60-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mark Jackson (SF), James McDonald (PF) Pedro Lopez, Emery Scharnberg | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Richard Herzberger misses the free throw | 60-44 |
| 02:29 | South Carolina | Robert Wright grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 02:08 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Bode - foul #5 on John Bode, team foul #13 | 60-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla (PF) James McDonald | |
| Subs | Niagara | Craig Lineberry (PG) John Bode | |
| 02:08 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 02:08 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 01:52 | Niagara | Richard Herzberger connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 62-46 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Mark Jackson is hacked by Albert Bender - foul #3 on Albert Bender, team foul #14 | 62-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gregg Stack (SF) Harrison Johnson | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Mark Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Mark Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 01:30 | Niagara | Richard Herzberger gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| 01:10 | Niagara | Michael Bonilla steals it from Jason Beaudoin | 62-46 |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | Robert Wright drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Jackson | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Niagara | Richard Herzberger's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Wright | 64-46 |
| 00:41 | South Carolina | Mark Jackson snags the defensive board | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses the wide open floater from the baseline | 64-46 |
| 00:10 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin snags the defensive board | 64-46 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Lowell Jackson can't finish the layup | 64-46 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin tips it home | 64-48 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Chad Webster runs out the clock | 64-48 |