| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Daniel Cuadra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Francois (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Chrzanowski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Reiter (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Francis Markley (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Fredrick Schilsky (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Asencio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Gadbois (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Clothier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | William Bradley inbounds the ball | 41-45 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 19:37 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter gets the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 19:22 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Cuadra and he's hacked by Fredrick Schilsky - foul #1 on Fredrick Schilsky, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| 19:22 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 19:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter double dribbles | 44-45 |
| 18:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Cuadra - foul #1 on Daniel Cuadra, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Artz (PG), Sean Deangelis (C) Daniel Cuadra, Jerry Reiter | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 18:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 18:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | Robert Chrzanowski misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 44-47 |
| 18:32 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Francis Markley | 44-47 |
| 18:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Francois - foul #2 on Arthur Francois, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Calvin Manly (SG), Carroll Moore (PF) Arthur Francois, Robert Chrzanowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence (PG), Joseph Nunnery (SF) Francis Markley, John Asencio | |
| 18:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Nunnery is called for traveling | 44-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Freitas (SG), Darrell Hayden (SF), Philip Cross (C) Fredrick Schilsky, Jonathan Gadbois, Steve Clothier | |
| 18:08 | South Carolina | Darrell Hayden steals it from Robert Artz | 44-47 |
| 18:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden lays it in | 44-49 |
| 17:48 | South Carolina | Sean Deangelis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Sean Deangelis, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter (C) Sean Deangelis | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 17:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence is hacked by William Bradley - foul #3 on William Bradley, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra (PG), Arthur Francois (SG) Robert Artz, Calvin Manly | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley (PG), Fredrick Schilsky (SG), John Asencio (SF), Jonathan Gadbois (PF), Steve Clothier (C) Barry Torrence, Roger Freitas, Darrell Hayden, Joseph Nunnery, Philip Cross | |
| 17:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley is fouled on the floor by Arthur Francois - foul #3 on Arthur Francois, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Moeller (SG) Arthur Francois | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 16:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois loses the dribble to Daniel Cuadra | 44-49 |
| 16:37 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter's floater is tipped away by Jonathan Gadbois | 44-49 |
| 16:36 | South Carolina | Carroll Moore tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 16:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Francis Markley | 46-52 |
| 15:53 | South Carolina | Lee Moeller misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 15:52 | South Carolina | Lee Moeller gets the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Daniel Cuadra (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Moeller (fresh) SF - William Bradley (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carroll Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Reiter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Francis Markley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Fredrick Schilsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Asencio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Gadbois (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Clothier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | South Carolina | Steve Clothier swats the layup by Jerry Reiter | 46-52 |
| 15:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 15:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 15:24 | South Carolina | Carroll Moore comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 15:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 15:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Jerry Reiter - foul #2 on Jerry Reiter, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Artz (PG), Arthur Francois (SG), Robert Chrzanowski (PF), Sean Deangelis (C) Daniel Cuadra, Lee Moeller, Carroll Moore, Jerry Reiter | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Freitas (PG), Barry Torrence (SF), Joseph Nunnery (PF), Philip Cross (C) Francis Markley, John Asencio, Jonathan Gadbois, Steve Clothier | |
| 15:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 15:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 15:19 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Sean Deangelis | 46-55 |
| 15:13 | South Carolina | Robert Chrzanowski is hacked by Joseph Nunnery - foul #1 on Joseph Nunnery, team foul #2 | 46-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden (SF) Fredrick Schilsky | |
| 14:53 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Bradley | 49-55 |
| 14:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Cross loses the dribble to Robert Artz in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 14:30 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Artz | 52-55 |
| 14:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Cross knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Barry Torrence | 52-57 |
| 13:43 | South Carolina | Robert Artz dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Chrzanowski | 54-57 |
| 13:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Nunnery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-57 |
| 13:27 | South Carolina | Robert Chrzanowski pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 13:12 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-57 |
| 13:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Nunnery grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 12:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Chrzanowski steals it from Barry Torrence | 54-57 |
| 12:35 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 12:33 | South Carolina | Sean Deangelis grabs the offensive board | 54-57 |
| 12:21 | South Carolina | Robert Artz makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Francois | 56-57 |
| 11:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Freitas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 11:56 | South Carolina | Sean Deangelis grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 11:51 | South Carolina | Robert Artz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 11:50 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Philip Cross | 56-57 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Artz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Francois (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Bradley (tired) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Chrzanowski (tiring) 4 reb. C - Sean Deangelis (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Barry Torrence (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roger Freitas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Hayden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Nunnery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Philip Cross (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence is hacked by Robert Artz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Artz, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra (PG), Calvin Manly (SG), Keith Denson (PF), Carroll Moore (C) Robert Artz, Arthur Francois, Robert Chrzanowski, Sean Deangelis | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky (SG), John Asencio (SF), Jonathan Gadbois (PF), Steve Clothier (C) Roger Freitas, Darrell Hayden, Joseph Nunnery, Philip Cross | |
| 11:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 11:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 11:39 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra is hacked by John Asencio - foul #2 on John Asencio, team foul #3 | 56-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley (PG) Barry Torrence | |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-59 |
| 11:23 | South Carolina | Keith Denson tips it in | 58-59 |
| 11:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier is hacked by Daniel Cuadra in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Cuadra, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 11:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 11:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 11:10 | South Carolina | Fredrick Schilsky steps in front of the Daniel Cuadra pass | 58-61 |
| 10:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 10:45 | South Carolina | Carroll Moore snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 10:27 | South Carolina | Keith Denson clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 58-61 |
| 10:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 10:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley loses the dribble to Keith Denson in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 10:15 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Asencio - foul #3 on John Asencio, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Moeller (PG), Jerry Reiter (C) Daniel Cuadra, Keith Denson | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Aaron Allen (PG) Francis Markley | |
| 10:15 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 10:15 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 09:53 | Middle Tenn. State | John Asencio makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Aaron Allen | 60-63 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter lays it in and he's fouled by Steve Clothier - foul #3 on Steve Clothier, team foul #5 | 62-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra (PG), Peter Sylva (SF), Keith Denson (PF) Calvin Manly, William Bradley, Carroll Moore | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 09:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 09:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier tips it home | 63-65 |
| 08:46 | South Carolina | Keith Denson misses the floater from the left side | 63-65 |
| 08:45 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Steve Clothier | 63-65 |
| 08:41 | Middle Tenn. State | John Asencio hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-65 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra loses the dribble to Aaron Allen | 63-65 |
| 08:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky banks in the layup on a nice dish by Aaron Allen | 63-67 |
| 08:02 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jerry Reiter | 65-67 |
| 07:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 07:48 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Daniel Cuadra (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Moeller (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Sylva (fairly fresh) PF - Keith Denson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Reiter (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Aaron Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Schilsky (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Asencio (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Gadbois (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Clothier (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | South Carolina | Peter Sylva connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Lee Moeller | 67-67 |
| 07:23 | Middle Tenn. State | John Asencio scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Aaron Allen | 67-70 |
| 07:06 | South Carolina | Keith Denson loses the ball out of bounds | 67-70 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Artz (PG), Arthur Francois (SG), William Bradley (SF), Robert Chrzanowski (PF), Carroll Moore (C) Daniel Cuadra, Lee Moeller, Peter Sylva, Keith Denson, Jerry Reiter | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley (PG), Roger Freitas (SG), Barry Torrence (SF), Joseph Nunnery (PF), Philip Cross (C) Aaron Allen, Fredrick Schilsky, John Asencio, Jonathan Gadbois, Steve Clothier | |
| 06:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Roger Freitas | 67-72 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Artz | 70-72 |
| 06:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Cross banks in the wide open layup set up by Barry Torrence | 70-74 |
| 05:42 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-74 |
| 05:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 05:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Carroll Moore blocks the short jumper by Joseph Nunnery | 70-74 |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Cross gets the offensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 05:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Nunnery misses long on an open fadeaway from the right block | 70-74 |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Robert Chrzanowski pulls down the rebound | 70-74 |
| 04:44 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Artz | 72-74 |
| 04:30 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bradley is called for the reach on Barry Torrence - foul #4 on William Bradley, team foul #9 | 72-74 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra (PG), Calvin Manly (SG), Peter Sylva (SF), Keith Denson (PF), Sean Deangelis (C) Robert Artz, Arthur Francois, William Bradley, Robert Chrzanowski, Carroll Moore | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Darrell Hayden (SF), Jonathan Gadbois (PF), Steve Clothier (C) Roger Freitas, Joseph Nunnery, Philip Cross | |
| 04:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 04:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 04:30 | South Carolina | Sean Deangelis snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 04:09 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-75 |
| 04:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| 04:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Barry Torrence | 72-77 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Calvin Manly | 74-77 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Daniel Cuadra (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Manly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Sylva (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Denson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Deangelis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Francis Markley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Barry Torrence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Darrell Hayden (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jonathan Gadbois (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Clothier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-77 |
| 03:28 | South Carolina | Keith Denson snags the defensive board | 74-77 |
| 03:21 | South Carolina | Sean Deangelis misses the shot in the paint | 74-77 |
| 03:20 | South Carolina | Sean Deangelis hits the follow up shot | 76-77 |
| 03:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley double dribbles | 76-77 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Moeller (PG), William Bradley (SF), Robert Chrzanowski (PF), Jerry Reiter (C) Daniel Cuadra, Peter Sylva, Keith Denson, Sean Deangelis | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky (SG), John Asencio (SF) Barry Torrence, Darrell Hayden | |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | Lee Moeller misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Francis Markley - foul #1 on Francis Markley, team foul #6 | 76-77 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Artz (PG), Carroll Moore (PF) Calvin Manly, Robert Chrzanowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Nunnery (C) Steve Clothier | |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | Lee Moeller makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | Lee Moeller misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:42 | Middle Tenn. State | John Asencio grabs the defensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 02:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Joseph Nunnery connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Fredrick Schilsky | 77-80 |
| 02:21 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Arthur Francois (SG) Lee Moeller | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Freitas (PG), Darrell Hayden (PF) Francis Markley, Jonathan Gadbois | |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Artz and the foul's on Roger Freitas - foul #2 on Roger Freitas, team foul #7 | 79-80 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois makes the free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Chrzanowski (PF) Carroll Moore | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence (PG), Philip Cross (C) Roger Freitas, Darrell Hayden | |
| 01:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky misses long on a jumper near the basket | 80-80 |
| 01:52 | Middle Tenn. State | John Asencio tips it in | 80-82 |
| 01:33 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 80-82 |
| 01:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky snags the defensive board | 80-82 |
| 01:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-82 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra (PG) Robert Artz | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley (PG), Jonathan Gadbois (PF), Steve Clothier (C) Barry Torrence, Joseph Nunnery, Philip Cross | |
| 01:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-82 |
| 01:19 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 80-82 |
| 01:17 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Fredrick Schilsky | 80-82 |
| 01:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky is hacked by Daniel Cuadra in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Cuadra, team foul #10 | 80-82 |
| 01:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 01:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 01:08 | South Carolina | Fredrick Schilsky is called for the reach on Arthur Francois - foul #2 on Fredrick Schilsky, team foul #8 | 80-84 |
| 01:08 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois misses the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 01:08 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois gets the offensive rebound | 80-84 |
| 00:58 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jonathan Gadbois - foul #2 on Jonathan Gadbois, team foul #9 | 80-84 |
| 00:58 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra misses the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:58 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra misses the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois grabs the board | 80-84 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Cuadra - foul #4 on Daniel Cuadra, team foul #11 | 80-84 |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois misses the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:57 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter grabs the defensive rebound | 80-85 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Cuadra | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Francois steals it from John Asencio in the backcourt | 86-85 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | William Bradley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Francois | 88-85 |
| 00:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 88-88 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois blows the layup | 88-88 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Daniel Cuadra (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Arthur Francois (fresh) 32 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Bradley (tired) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Chrzanowski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jerry Reiter (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Francis Markley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Fredrick Schilsky (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Asencio (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Gadbois (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Clothier (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter wins the tip | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:44 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 88-88 |
| 04:43 | South Carolina | William Bradley hits the follow up shot | 90-88 |
| 04:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Chrzanowski steals it from Steve Clothier | 90-88 |
| 04:14 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 90-88 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter gets the offensive rebound | 90-88 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | John Asencio is called for the reach on Jerry Reiter - foul #4 on John Asencio, team foul #10 | 90-88 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Artz (PG) Daniel Cuadra | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence (PG) Francis Markley | |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter misses the 1st free throw | 90-88 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 91-88 |
| 03:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Fredrick Schilsky | 91-90 |
| 03:33 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Artz | 94-90 |
| 03:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence hits a wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Asencio | 94-92 |
| 03:03 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 94-92 |
| 03:01 | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter grabs the offensive rebound | 94-92 |
| 02:46 | South Carolina | Arthur Francois double dribbles | 94-92 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Calvin Manly (SG), Carroll Moore (PF), Sean Deangelis (C) Arthur Francois, Robert Chrzanowski, Jerry Reiter | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Freitas (SG), Darrell Hayden (SF), Joseph Nunnery (PF), Philip Cross (C) Fredrick Schilsky, John Asencio, Jonathan Gadbois, Steve Clothier | |
| 02:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-92 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley (PG) Darrell Hayden | |
| 02:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Freitas | 94-94 |
| 02:32 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-94 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra (PG), Arthur Francois (SG), Robert Chrzanowski (PF) Robert Artz, Calvin Manly, Carroll Moore | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky (SG), John Asencio (SF), Jonathan Gadbois (PF), Steve Clothier (C) Roger Freitas, Barry Torrence, Joseph Nunnery, Philip Cross | |
| 02:23 | South Carolina | William Bradley's pass is intercepted by Francis Markley | 94-94 |
| 02:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Francis Markley | 94-96 |
| 01:42 | South Carolina | William Bradley's pass is intercepted by Francis Markley | 94-96 |
| 01:21 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 94-96 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina | Sean Deangelis grabs the defensive rebound | 94-96 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra is fouled on the floor by Francis Markley - foul #2 on Francis Markley, team foul #11 | 94-96 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jerry Reiter (C) Sean Deangelis | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra misses the 1st free throw | 94-96 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | Daniel Cuadra makes the 2nd free throw | 95-96 |
| 01:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky is hacked by Arthur Francois in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Francois, team foul #12 | 95-96 |
| 01:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 1st free throw | 95-97 |
| 01:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky misses the 2nd free throw | 95-97 |
| 01:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier snags the offensive board | 95-97 |
| 00:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Francis Markley | 95-99 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Daniel Cuadra (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Arthur Francois (fairly fresh) 35 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Bradley (tired) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Chrzanowski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Reiter (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Francis Markley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fredrick Schilsky (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Asencio (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jonathan Gadbois (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Clothier (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | South Carolina | Robert Chrzanowski is whistled for a carry | 95-99 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Arthur Francois is called for the reach on Fredrick Schilsky in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arthur Francois, team foul #13 | 95-99 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Calvin Manly (SG) Arthur Francois | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 1st free throw | 95-100 |
| 00:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky misses the 2nd free throw | 95-100 |
| 00:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier grabs the offensive board | 95-100 |
| 00:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cuadra - foul #5 on Daniel Cuadra, team foul #14 | 95-100 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Artz (PG) Daniel Cuadra | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier makes the 1st free throw | 95-101 |
| 00:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier misses the 2nd free throw | 95-101 |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jerry Reiter | 95-101 |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 95-101 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | Robert Artz is whistled for traveling | 95-101 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence (C) Steve Clothier | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley is hacked by Robert Artz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Artz, team foul #15 | 95-101 |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley makes the 1st free throw | 95-102 |
| 00:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Francis Markley makes the 2nd free throw | 95-103 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Bradley | 98-103 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Calvin Manly is called for the reach on Fredrick Schilsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Manly, team foul #16 | 98-103 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 1st free throw | 98-104 |
| 00:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 2nd free throw | 98-105 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 98-105 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier (C) Barry Torrence | |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 98-105 |
| 00:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky snags the defensive board | 98-105 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Manly - foul #3 on Calvin Manly, team foul #17 | 98-105 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence (C) Steve Clothier | |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 1st free throw | 98-106 |
| 00:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Fredrick Schilsky makes the 2nd free throw | 98-107 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Artz | 101-107 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Artz is called for the reach on Jonathan Gadbois in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Artz, team foul #18 | 101-107 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Moeller (PG) Robert Artz | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois makes the 1st free throw | 101-108 |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois makes the 2nd free throw | 101-109 |
| 00:15 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 101-109 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Clothier (C) Barry Torrence | |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 101-109 |
| 00:11 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to John Asencio | 101-109 |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Asencio is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Moeller - foul #1 on Lee Moeller, team foul #19 | 101-109 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Barry Torrence (C) Steve Clothier | |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Asencio makes the 1st free throw | 101-110 |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | John Asencio makes the 2nd free throw | 101-111 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | Calvin Manly misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 101-111 |
| 00:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois gets the rebound | 101-111 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Gadbois runs out the clock | 101-111 |