| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Brian Shipton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Schaeffer (fresh) SF - Barry Farley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cameron Caro (fresh) C - John Studer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Edward Stockstill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hipple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Oliver Hamlin (fresh) PF - Patrick Reese (fresh) 12 pts. C - Heriberto Marino (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin inbounds the ball | 21-23 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-25 |
| 19:27 | South Florida | John Studer misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 21-25 |
| 19:26 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 19:00 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 18:58 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Hipple tips it back up and in | 21-27 |
| 18:40 | South Florida | Edward Stockstill steals the ball from Barry Farley | 21-27 |
| 18:37 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill throws it down | 21-29 |
| 18:21 | South Florida | Brian Shipton hits a runner from the right block | 23-29 |
| 17:55 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 17:54 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin tips it home | 23-31 |
| 17:27 | South Florida | Barry Farley knocks in the driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Patrick Reese - foul #2 on Patrick Reese, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 17:27 | South Florida | Barry Farley makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Reese | 26-34 |
| 16:39 | South Florida | Barry Farley is hacked by Oliver Hamlin - foul #2 on Oliver Hamlin, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| 16:10 | South Florida | Barry Farley makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brian Shipton | 29-34 |
| 15:54 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese's fadeaway is rejected by John Studer | 29-34 |
| 15:52 | South Florida | Barry Farley pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Brian Shipton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Schaeffer (fresh) SF - Barry Farley (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cameron Caro (fresh) C - John Studer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Edward Stockstill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hipple (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Oliver Hamlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Reese (fairly fresh) 14 pts. C - Heriberto Marino (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | South Florida | Barry Farley can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Oliver Hamlin - foul #3 on Oliver Hamlin, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo (C) John Studer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley (PG), Barry Galliher (PF), Marcelino Russo (C) Edward Stockstill, Patrick Reese, Heriberto Marino | |
| 15:32 | South Florida | Barry Farley makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 15:32 | South Florida | Barry Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 15:29 | Syracuse | Brian Shipton steals it from Nathan Kirtley in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 15:03 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 31-34 |
| 15:02 | South Florida | Barry Farley hits the follow up shot | 33-34 |
| 14:41 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley misses long on a floater from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 14:39 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 14:20 | South Florida | Barry Farley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 14:19 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Hipple pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 13:52 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Edmundo Gallo - foul #1 on Edmundo Gallo, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tim Santacruz (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Shawn Hinson (SF), Ken Hutzler (PF), John Studer (C) Brian Shipton, Daniel Schaeffer, Barry Farley, Cameron Caro, Edmundo Gallo | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill (PG), Patrick Reese (PF), Heriberto Marino (C) Jeffrey Hipple, Barry Galliher, Marcelino Russo | |
| 13:52 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:52 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:52 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 13:38 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Studer - foul #1 on John Studer, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 13:38 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:38 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:38 | South Florida | The rebound goes to John Studer | 33-35 |
| 13:13 | South Florida | John Studer misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Heriberto Marino - foul #1 on Heriberto Marino, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| 13:13 | South Florida | John Studer misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:13 | South Florida | John Studer makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 12:55 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Stockstill | 34-37 |
| 12:39 | South Florida | Heriberto Marino denies the turnaround by John Studer | 34-37 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ken Hutzler - foul #1 on Ken Hutzler, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Brian Shipton (PG), Daniel Schaeffer (SG), Barry Farley (SF), Cameron Caro (PF) Tim Santacruz, Carl Johnson, Shawn Hinson, Ken Hutzler | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Hipple (SG) Nathan Kirtley | |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 11:50 | South Florida | Brian Shipton misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-39 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Brian Shipton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Schaeffer (fresh) SF - Barry Farley (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cameron Caro (fresh) C - John Studer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Edward Stockstill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hipple (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Oliver Hamlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Reese (fresh) 16 pts. C - Heriberto Marino (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:43 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 11:41 | South Florida | Barry Farley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 11:24 | South Florida | John Studer loses the ball out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo (C) John Studer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley (SF) Oliver Hamlin | |
| 11:01 | Syracuse | Edmundo Gallo swats the shot by Edward Stockstill | 34-39 |
| 11:00 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 10:31 | South Florida | Brian Shipton's pass is intercepted by Patrick Reese | 34-39 |
| 10:05 | Syracuse | Cameron Caro steps in front of the Patrick Reese pass | 34-39 |
| 09:45 | South Florida | Barry Farley drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Cameron Caro | 36-39 |
| 09:24 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley misses long on a jumper from close range | 36-39 |
| 09:23 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino grabs the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 09:02 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Edward Stockstill and he's fouled by Barry Farley - foul #2 on Barry Farley, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | South Florida | Carl Johnson (SG), Ken Hutzler (PF), John Studer (C) Daniel Schaeffer, Cameron Caro, Edmundo Gallo | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin (SF), Barry Galliher (PF), Marcelino Russo (C) Edward Stockstill, Patrick Reese, Heriberto Marino | |
| 09:02 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 08:35 | South Florida | John Studer scores on a shot from the right block | 38-42 |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley lays it in | 38-44 |
| 07:51 | South Florida | Barry Farley can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Oliver Hamlin - foul #4 on Oliver Hamlin, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tim Santacruz (PG), Daniel Schaeffer (SG), Cameron Caro (PF) Brian Shipton, Carl Johnson, Ken Hutzler | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jonathan Robinson (PG) Nathan Kirtley | |
| 07:51 | South Florida | Barry Farley makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 07:51 | South Florida | Barry Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Tim Santacruz (fresh) SG - Daniel Schaeffer (fresh) SF - Barry Farley (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cameron Caro (fresh) C - John Studer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jonathan Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hipple (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Oliver Hamlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Barry Galliher (fresh) C - Marcelino Russo (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Syracuse | Jonathan Robinson is hacked by Tim Santacruz - foul #2 on Tim Santacruz, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | South Florida | Shawn Hinson (SF) Barry Farley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill (PG), Heriberto Marino (C) Jeffrey Hipple, Marcelino Russo | |
| 07:08 | Syracuse | John Studer is called for the reach on Heriberto Marino - foul #2 on John Studer, team foul #6 | 40-44 |
| 06:40 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-47 |
| 06:17 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | South Florida | Brian Shipton (PG) Tim Santacruz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Hipple (SG), Patrick Reese (PF) Jonathan Robinson, Barry Galliher | |
| 05:53 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 40-47 |
| 05:52 | South Florida | Shawn Hinson grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 05:23 | South Florida | John Studer can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jeffrey Hipple - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hipple, team foul #6 | 40-47 |
| Subs | South Florida | Barry Farley (SF) Shawn Hinson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley (SF) Oliver Hamlin | |
| 05:23 | South Florida | John Studer makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 05:23 | South Florida | John Studer misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 05:23 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Hipple snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley lays it up and in and he's hacked by Barry Farley - foul #3 on Barry Farley, team foul #7 | 41-49 |
| Subs | South Florida | Carl Johnson (SG), Ken Hutzler (PF), Edmundo Gallo (C) Daniel Schaeffer, Cameron Caro, John Studer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Barry Galliher (C) Heriberto Marino | |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley makes the free throw | 41-50 |
| 04:41 | South Florida | Carl Johnson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 04:40 | South Florida | Ken Hutzler pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:24 | South Florida | Barry Farley blows the layup | 41-50 |
| 04:22 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Shipton | 41-50 |
| 04:09 | South Florida | Barry Farley misses the 3 from straight away | 41-50 |
| 04:08 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Barry Galliher | 41-50 |
| 03:43 | Syracuse | Nathan Kirtley misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 03:41 | South Florida | Brian Shipton snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Brian Shipton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) SF - Barry Farley (fresh) 23 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ken Hutzler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edmundo Gallo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Edward Stockstill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hipple (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Nathan Kirtley (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Patrick Reese (fresh) 16 pts. C - Barry Galliher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | South Florida | Barry Farley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 03:29 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Edmundo Gallo | 41-50 |
| 03:29 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-50 |
| Subs | South Florida | Daniel Schaeffer (SG), Cameron Caro (PF), John Studer (C) Carl Johnson, Ken Hutzler, Edmundo Gallo | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin (SF), Heriberto Marino (C) Nathan Kirtley, Barry Galliher | |
| 03:19 | South Florida | Barry Farley misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-50 |
| 03:17 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 03:00 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese is denied on a dunk by John Studer | 41-50 |
| 02:58 | South Florida | John Studer grabs the board | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:38 | South Florida | Barry Farley is whistled for a carry | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:15 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill makes the contested jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Hipple | 41-52 |
| 01:40 | South Florida | Barry Farley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Barry Farley is called for the reach on Patrick Reese - foul #4 on Barry Farley, team foul #8 | 41-52 |
| Subs | South Florida | Tim Santacruz (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Shawn Hinson (SF), Ken Hutzler (PF), Edmundo Gallo (C) Brian Shipton, Daniel Schaeffer, Barry Farley, Cameron Caro, John Studer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 01:21 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 01:08 | South Florida | Ken Hutzler's pass is intercepted by Oliver Hamlin | 41-52 |
| 01:05 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Hipple hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Oliver Hamlin | 41-54 |
| 00:55 | South Florida | Ken Hutzler comes up short on the shot near the basket | 41-54 |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill grabs the board | 41-54 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Jeffrey Hipple | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:23 | South Florida | Edmundo Gallo hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Ken Hutzler | 43-56 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Edward Stockstill runs out the clock | 43-56 |