| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joel Threadgill (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Derossett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brad Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Arsenault (fresh) 3 pts. C - Terry Mantz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Nurse (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles East (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Wooley (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Donald Fears (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Blankenship (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson inbounds the ball | 45-28 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-28 |
| 19:33 | The Citadel | Alan Wooley gets the rebound | 45-28 |
| 19:20 | The Citadel | Charles East hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Nurse | 45-30 |
| 19:02 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Threadgill | 48-30 |
| 19:00 | The Citadel | Alan Wooley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-30 |
| 18:44 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-30 |
| 18:43 | The Citadel | John Nurse grabs the board | 48-30 |
| 18:29 | The Citadel | Donald Fears is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles East | 48-33 |
| 18:10 | East Tennessee State | Charles East picks off the pass by Joseph Derossett | 48-33 |
| 18:07 | The Citadel | Charles East hits the finger roll | 48-35 |
| 17:54 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill travels with the ball | 48-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall (PG), Billy Quevedo (SG), Eric Drexler (SF), William Stone (PF), John Tieman (C) Joel Threadgill, Joseph Derossett, Brad Johnson, Peter Arsenault, Terry Mantz | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Angulo (PG), Edward Schiefelbein (SG), Michael Liu (SF), Michael Brackin (C) John Nurse, Charles East, Alan Wooley, Cory Blankenship | |
| 17:34 | The Citadel | Donald Fears drills a shot in the lane set up by Edward Schiefelbein | 48-37 |
| 17:25 | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler connects on the floater from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 17:04 | The Citadel | Michael Brackin can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 50-37 |
| 17:02 | East Tennessee State | John Tieman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 16:55 | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 16:54 | East Tennessee State | John Tieman can't tip it in | 50-37 |
| 16:52 | East Tennessee State | Billy Quevedo tips it in | 52-37 |
| 16:50 | The Citadel | Robert Wall is called for the reach on Michael Liu in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Wall, team foul #1 | 52-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault (PF), Terry Mantz (C) William Stone, John Tieman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Nurse (PG), Cory Blankenship (C) Edward Schiefelbein, Donald Fears | |
| 16:33 | The Citadel | Robert Wall picks off the pass by Bill Angulo | 52-37 |
| 16:30 | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall banks in the layup | 54-37 |
| 16:17 | The Citadel | John Nurse scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-40 |
| 15:53 | East Tennessee State | Billy Quevedo double dribbles | 54-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill (PG), Joseph Derossett (SG), Brad Johnson (SF), William Stone (PF) Robert Wall, Billy Quevedo, Eric Drexler, Peter Arsenault | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles East (SG), Alan Wooley (SF), Wesley Higley (PF) Bill Angulo, Michael Liu, Michael Brackin | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joel Threadgill (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Derossett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brad Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Stone (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Mantz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Nurse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles East (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Wooley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wesley Higley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Cory Blankenship (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | The Citadel | Terry Mantz is called for the reach on Charles East in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Mantz, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| 15:33 | The Citadel | Alan Wooley knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 54-42 |
| 15:16 | East Tennessee State | John Nurse picks off the pass by Brad Johnson | 54-42 |
| 14:57 | The Citadel | Charles East can't connect on a 3 from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Derossett - foul #3 on Joseph Derossett, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault (PF), John Tieman (C) William Stone, Terry Mantz | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Angulo (PG), Donald Fears (PF) John Nurse, Cory Blankenship | |
| 14:57 | The Citadel | Charles East makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 14:57 | The Citadel | Charles East makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 14:57 | The Citadel | Charles East makes the 3rd free throw | 54-45 |
| 14:32 | East Tennessee State | Charles East steals the ball from Peter Arsenault | 54-45 |
| 14:25 | The Citadel | Charles East makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Bill Angulo | 54-48 |
| 14:18 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson is hacked by Wesley Higley - foul #1 on Wesley Higley, team foul #1 | 54-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler (SF) Brad Johnson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Liu (SF), Michael Brackin (C) Alan Wooley, Wesley Higley | |
| 13:57 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 13:56 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault gets the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 13:44 | East Tennessee State | Michael Liu blocks the jumper by John Tieman | 54-48 |
| 13:42 | The Citadel | Michael Liu grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 13:38 | The Citadel | Bill Angulo loses the dribble to Joel Threadgill | 54-48 |
| 13:22 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 13:06 | The Citadel | Michael Liu scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Charles East | 56-50 |
| 12:46 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Joel Threadgill | 58-50 |
| 12:20 | The Citadel | Bill Angulo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 12:18 | The Citadel | Michael Liu grabs the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 12:03 | The Citadel | Michael Liu hits the finger roll | 58-52 |
| 11:38 | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler can't throw it down | 58-52 |
| 11:37 | The Citadel | Donald Fears grabs the board | 58-52 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joel Threadgill (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Derossett (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Drexler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Peter Arsenault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Tieman (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Angulo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles East (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Liu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Fears (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Brackin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:15 | The Citadel | Donald Fears comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Peter Arsenault - foul #1 on Peter Arsenault, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall (PG), Billy Quevedo (SG), Brad Johnson (SF), William Stone (PF), Terry Mantz (C) Joel Threadgill, Joseph Derossett, Eric Drexler, Peter Arsenault, John Tieman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Nurse (PG), Edward Schiefelbein (SG), Alan Wooley (SF), Cory Blankenship (C) Bill Angulo, Charles East, Michael Liu, Michael Brackin | |
| 11:15 | The Citadel | Donald Fears misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 11:15 | The Citadel | Donald Fears misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 11:15 | East Tennessee State | Terry Mantz grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 11:10 | East Tennessee State | Billy Quevedo misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Edward Schiefelbein - foul #2 on Edward Schiefelbein, team foul #2 | 58-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Wesley Higley (PF) Donald Fears | |
| 11:10 | East Tennessee State | Billy Quevedo misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 11:10 | East Tennessee State | Billy Quevedo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:52 | The Citadel | Alan Wooley is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-52 |
| 10:50 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Terry Mantz | 59-52 |
| 10:44 | East Tennessee State | Terry Mantz is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Terry Mantz, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| 10:42 | The Citadel | Alan Wooley double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 10:37 | East Tennessee State | Billy Quevedo misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 10:36 | The Citadel | Cory Blankenship pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 10:20 | The Citadel | Robert Wall takes the ball from Edward Schiefelbein | 59-52 |
| 09:51 | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall is fouled on the floor by John Nurse - foul #1 on John Nurse, team foul #3 | 59-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett (SG), Shawn Decker (PF) Billy Quevedo, William Stone | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 09:36 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 09:34 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Wesley Higley | 59-52 |
| 09:16 | The Citadel | Alan Wooley can't finish the uncontested layup | 59-52 |
| 09:14 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 09:10 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-52 |
| 09:09 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Mantz | 59-52 |
| 08:45 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson is denied on a layup by Alan Wooley | 59-52 |
| 08:43 | East Tennessee State | Terry Mantz tips it back up and in | 61-52 |
| 08:24 | The Citadel | Edward Schiefelbein buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Nurse | 61-55 |
| 08:19 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett lays it in on a great pass from Terry Mantz | 63-55 |
| 08:14 | The Citadel | Edward Schiefelbein misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Derossett - foul #4 on Joseph Derossett, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill (PG), Billy Quevedo (SG), Eric Drexler (SF), Peter Arsenault (PF), William Stone (C) Robert Wall, Joseph Derossett, Brad Johnson, Shawn Decker, Terry Mantz | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Morris Johnson (PG), Lawrence Sjogren (SF), Donald Fears (PF), Michael Liu (C) John Nurse, Alan Wooley, Wesley Higley, Cory Blankenship | |
| 08:14 | The Citadel | Edward Schiefelbein makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 08:14 | The Citadel | Edward Schiefelbein misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 08:09 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-56 |
| 08:07 | The Citadel | Michael Liu grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 08:05 | The Citadel | Eric Drexler is called for the reach on Lawrence Sjogren in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Drexler, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Angulo (SG) Edward Schiefelbein | |
| 08:05 | The Citadel | Lawrence Sjogren makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:05 | The Citadel | Lawrence Sjogren misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:05 | East Tennessee State | William Stone pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 07:48 | East Tennessee State | Donald Fears swats the short shot by Joel Threadgill | 63-57 |
| 07:46 | The Citadel | Donald Fears snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 07:24 | The Citadel | Donald Fears makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Bill Angulo | 63-59 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joel Threadgill (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Quevedo (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Drexler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Arsenault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Stone (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Morris Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bill Angulo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Sjogren (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Fears (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Liu (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Liu - foul #2 on Michael Liu, team foul #4 | 63-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Terry Mantz (C) William Stone | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles East (SG), Michael Brackin (C) Morris Johnson, Lawrence Sjogren | |
| 07:07 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:07 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:44 | The Citadel | Donald Fears drills a turnaround from close range | 65-61 |
| 06:38 | East Tennessee State | Billy Quevedo makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joel Threadgill | 68-61 |
| 06:34 | The Citadel | Michael Liu is hacked by Terry Mantz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Mantz, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall (PG), Joseph Derossett (SG), Brad Johnson (SF), Shawn Decker (PF) Joel Threadgill, Billy Quevedo, Eric Drexler, Peter Arsenault | |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Nurse (PG), Cory Blankenship (C) Bill Angulo, Michael Brackin | |
| 06:34 | The Citadel | Michael Liu makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 06:34 | The Citadel | Michael Liu makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:14 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 06:13 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to John Nurse | 68-63 |
| 06:11 | The Citadel | John Nurse double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Edward Schiefelbein (SF), Michael Brackin (PF) Michael Liu, Donald Fears | |
| 05:55 | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Terry Mantz | 71-63 |
| 05:40 | The Citadel | Michael Brackin comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Shawn Decker - foul #1 on Shawn Decker, team foul #9 | 71-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler (PG), Peter Arsenault (PF), William Stone (C) Robert Wall, Shawn Decker, Terry Mantz | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Alan Wooley (SF) Charles East | |
| 05:40 | The Citadel | Michael Brackin makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 05:40 | The Citadel | Michael Brackin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 05:21 | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Brad Johnson | 73-65 |
| 04:59 | The Citadel | William Stone denies the turnaround by Cory Blankenship | 73-65 |
| 04:58 | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| 04:45 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 04:43 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to John Nurse | 73-65 |
| 04:18 | The Citadel | Michael Brackin knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 73-67 |
| 04:16 | East Tennessee State | John Nurse steps in front of the Eric Drexler pass in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| 04:13 | The Citadel | Alan Wooley banks in the layup set up by John Nurse | 73-69 |
| 04:09 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Edward Schiefelbein - foul #3 on Edward Schiefelbein, team foul #5 | 73-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill (PG), Billy Quevedo (SF), Shawn Decker (PF), Terry Mantz (C) Eric Drexler, Brad Johnson, Peter Arsenault, William Stone | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Angulo (PG), Charles East (SG), Michael Liu (SF), Donald Fears (PF), Wesley Higley (C) John Nurse, Edward Schiefelbein, Alan Wooley, Michael Brackin, Cory Blankenship | |
| 04:09 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 04:09 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 03:53 | The Citadel | Michael Liu misses the easy open layup | 75-69 |
| 03:52 | The Citadel | Wesley Higley gets the offensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 03:32 | The Citadel | Donald Fears can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-69 |
| 03:30 | The Citadel | Michael Liu tips it in | 75-71 |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Decker can't connect on a floater near the basket | 75-71 |
| 03:23 | East Tennessee State | Terry Mantz gets the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Joel Threadgill (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Derossett (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Billy Quevedo (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Shawn Decker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Mantz (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Angulo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles East (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Liu (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Fears (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Wesley Higley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | East Tennessee State | Billy Quevedo is fouled on the floor by Donald Fears - foul #1 on Donald Fears, team foul #6 | 75-71 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall (SG), Peter Arsenault (PF) Joseph Derossett, Shawn Decker | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 03:02 | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-71 |
| 03:00 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault misses the tip | 75-71 |
| 02:58 | The Citadel | Michael Liu snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| 02:58 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler (SF) Joel Threadgill | |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Nurse (PG), Alan Wooley (SF), Cory Blankenship (C) Bill Angulo, Michael Liu, Wesley Higley | |
| 02:48 | The Citadel | Alan Wooley connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Nurse | 75-73 |
| 02:48 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson (SF) Billy Quevedo | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 02:30 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Wall | 78-73 |
| 02:11 | The Citadel | Donald Fears misses the easy layup | 78-73 |
| 02:09 | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler snags the defensive board | 78-73 |
| 02:04 | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-73 |
| 02:02 | The Citadel | Cory Blankenship grabs the board | 78-73 |
| 01:58 | The Citadel | Charles East is hacked by Eric Drexler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Drexler, team foul #10 | 78-73 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill (PG), Joseph Derossett (SG) Robert Wall, Eric Drexler | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 01:58 | The Citadel | Charles East makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:58 | The Citadel | Charles East makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:42 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Alan Wooley - foul #2 on Alan Wooley, team foul #7 | 78-75 |
| 01:42 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 01:42 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:32 | The Citadel | Donald Fears blows the layup but the foul's on Peter Arsenault - foul #2 on Peter Arsenault, team foul #11 | 80-75 |
| 01:32 | The Citadel | Donald Fears makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:32 | The Citadel | Donald Fears misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:32 | East Tennessee State | Terry Mantz grabs the board | 80-76 |
| 01:27 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett is hacked by Alan Wooley - foul #3 on Alan Wooley, team foul #8 | 80-76 |
| 01:27 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Derossett misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:27 | The Citadel | Cory Blankenship pulls down the rebound | 80-76 |
| 01:22 | The Citadel | John Nurse misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joel Threadgill - foul #2 on Joel Threadgill, team foul #12 | 80-76 |
| 01:22 | The Citadel | John Nurse makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:22 | The Citadel | John Nurse makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:03 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 80-78 |
| 01:02 | The Citadel | Donald Fears snags the defensive board | 80-78 |
| 00:38 | The Citadel | John Nurse is open but can't throw it down | 80-78 |
| 00:36 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill pulls down the rebound | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill is fouled in the backcourt by John Nurse - foul #2 on John Nurse, team foul #9 | 80-78 |
| 00:33 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:33 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | John Nurse is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Derossett - foul #5 on Joseph Derossett, team foul #13 | 82-78 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Wall (SG) Joseph Derossett | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | John Nurse makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | John Nurse makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson is hacked by Charles East in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles East, team foul #10 | 82-80 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:21 | The Citadel | Charles East misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-80 |
| 00:20 | The Citadel | Charles East gets the offensive rebound | 84-80 |
| 00:18 | The Citadel | Charles East misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-80 |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill snags the defensive board | 84-80 |
| 00:14 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill is fouled in the backcourt by John Nurse - foul #3 on John Nurse, team foul #11 | 84-80 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Drexler (SF) Brad Johnson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:14 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill misses the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:14 | East Tennessee State | Joel Threadgill makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:09 | The Citadel | Charles East makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Nurse | 85-83 |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Charles East is called for the reach on Peter Arsenault in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles East, team foul #12 | 85-83 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brad Johnson (SF) Eric Drexler | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault misses the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:06 | The Citadel | Cory Blankenship gets the rebound | 86-83 |
| 00:06 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-83 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | The Citadel | Charles East clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-83 |
| 00:01 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault snags the defensive board | 86-83 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Peter Arsenault runs out the clock | 86-83 |