| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Putz (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Newton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Clarence Branch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Mueller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gustavo Castaneda (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Tallman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson inbounds the ball | 29-46 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Nelson | 32-46 |
| 19:29 | South Carolina State | Brian Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 19:28 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith gets the rebound | 32-46 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz is hacked by Brian Davis - foul #1 on Brian Davis, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| 19:10 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Putz | 34-46 |
| 19:06 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch is fouled in the backcourt by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| 18:54 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch is called for traveling | 34-46 |
| 18:43 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Tallman is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #2 on Bernard Tallman, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran (SF), Joseph Bean (PF) James Nelson, John Newton | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 18:29 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 18:27 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean tips it in | 36-46 |
| 18:05 | South Carolina State | Joseph Bean is called for the reach on Gustavo Castaneda - foul #1 on Joseph Bean, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (SG), James Nelson (SF), John Newton (PF) John Smith, Jonathan Putz, Jeffrey Vance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Means (PG), Timmy Fleener (SG), Chris Tatro (SF), Carey Bryant (PF), John Mathews (C) Clarence Branch, Brian Davis, Edward Mueller, Gustavo Castaneda, Bernard Tallman | |
| 17:57 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by James Nelson - foul #3 on James Nelson, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne (SG) James Nelson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 17:57 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:57 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:57 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Means - foul #2 on Raymond Means, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 17:37 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Carey Bryant | 37-47 |
| 17:22 | South Carolina State | Raymond Means misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-47 |
| 17:21 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 17:15 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran misses the jumper from the left side | 37-47 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina State | John Mathews grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 17:10 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Chadbourne | 39-47 |
| 16:58 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Polito (C) Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 16:53 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton makes the turnaround from close range set up by Carl Corcoran | 41-47 |
| 16:38 | South Carolina State | Timmy Fleener is fouled on the floor by Dwight Hackett - foul #3 on Dwight Hackett, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz (SG) Dwight Hackett | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch (PG), Brian Davis (SG), Edward Mueller (SF), Bernard Tallman (C) Raymond Means, Timmy Fleener, Chris Tatro, Carey Bryant | |
| 16:23 | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller drills a floater in the lane set up by Clarence Branch | 41-49 |
| 16:05 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz is hacked by Edward Mueller - foul #2 on Edward Mueller, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Joseph Bean (PF), Jeffrey Vance (C) Curtis Chadbourne, John Newton, James Polito | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gustavo Castaneda (PF) John Mathews | |
| 15:57 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Carl Corcoran | 44-49 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Putz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Corcoran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Bean (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Clarence Branch (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Mueller (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gustavo Castaneda (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Tallman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bernard Tallman | 44-51 |
| 15:10 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Vance scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Carl Corcoran | 46-51 |
| 14:48 | South Carolina State | Brian Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 14:46 | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller hits the follow up shot | 46-53 |
| 14:30 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 46-53 |
| 14:29 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Clarence Branch | 46-53 |
| 14:10 | South Carolina State | Gustavo Castaneda is whistled for a carry | 46-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (PG), Curtis Chadbourne (SG), James Nelson (SF), Nathaniel McSwain (PF), James Polito (C) John Smith, Jonathan Putz, Carl Corcoran, Joseph Bean, Jeffrey Vance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Means (PG), Timmy Fleener (SG), Philip Scott (SF), Carey Bryant (PF), John Mathews (C) Clarence Branch, Brian Davis, Edward Mueller, Gustavo Castaneda, Bernard Tallman | |
| 13:49 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson loses the dribble to Raymond Means | 46-53 |
| 13:35 | South Carolina State | Raymond Means buries a 3 from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 13:06 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Dwight Hackett | 49-56 |
| 12:52 | South Carolina State | Timmy Fleener drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Means and he's hacked by James Polito - foul #3 on James Polito, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Victor Hodges (SF), John Newton (PF) Curtis Chadbourne, James Nelson, Nathaniel McSwain | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 12:52 | South Carolina State | Timmy Fleener makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 12:39 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by John Smith | 51-59 |
| 12:37 | South Carolina State | John Mathews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz (SG), Jeffrey Vance (C) Dwight Hackett, James Polito | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch (PG), Jeffery Kiernan (SG), Chris Tatro (SF), Gustavo Castaneda (PF) Timmy Fleener, Raymond Means, Philip Scott, Carey Bryant | |
| 12:26 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Vance misses the jumper from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 12:24 | South Carolina State | John Mathews pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| 12:04 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-59 |
| 12:02 | South Carolina State | John Mathews tips it back up and in | 51-61 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Newton | 54-61 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Putz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Newton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Vance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Clarence Branch (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Kiernan (fresh) SF - Chris Tatro (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gustavo Castaneda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Mathews (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffery Kiernan | 54-63 |
| 11:24 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Branch - foul #1 on Clarence Branch, team foul #5 | 54-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (PG), Curtis Chadbourne (SG), James Nelson (SF), Nathaniel McSwain (PF), Joseph Bean (C) John Smith, Jonathan Putz, Victor Hodges, John Newton, Jeffrey Vance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Means (PG), Timmy Fleener (SG), Edward Mueller (SF), Philip Scott (PF), Carey Bryant (C) Clarence Branch, Jeffery Kiernan, Chris Tatro, Gustavo Castaneda, John Mathews | |
| 11:09 | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne loses the dribble to Timmy Fleener | 54-63 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina State | Dwight Hackett takes the ball from Edward Mueller | 54-63 |
| 10:57 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Means - foul #3 on Raymond Means, team foul #6 | 54-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brian Davis (SG), Bernard Tallman (C) Timmy Fleener, Carey Bryant | |
| 10:57 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 10:57 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 10:35 | South Carolina State | Philip Scott is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 55-63 |
| 10:34 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Davis - foul #2 on Brian Davis, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeffery Kiernan (PG), Carey Bryant (PF) Raymond Means, Edward Mueller | |
| 10:28 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 10:28 | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 10:10 | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 10:08 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean grabs the offensive board | 56-63 |
| 10:01 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett is hacked by Carey Bryant - foul #1 on Carey Bryant, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Victor Hodges (SF), John Newton (PF) Curtis Chadbourne, James Nelson, Nathaniel McSwain | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timmy Fleener (PG), Chris Tatro (SF) Brian Davis, Philip Scott | |
| 10:01 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 10:01 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 09:39 | South Carolina State | Carey Bryant misses the wide open shot from the right block | 58-63 |
| 09:37 | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman gets the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 09:19 | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman's fadeaway is rejected by John Newton | 58-63 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean scores on a turnaround from close range | 60-63 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina State | Jeffery Kiernan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dwight Hackett - foul #4 on Dwight Hackett, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran (PG), Jonathan Putz (SG), James Nelson (SF), Jeffrey Vance (C) John Smith, Dwight Hackett, Victor Hodges, Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brian Davis (SG), Edward Mueller (SF), Gustavo Castaneda (PF), John Mathews (C) Timmy Fleener, Chris Tatro, Carey Bryant, Bernard Tallman | |
| 08:58 | South Carolina State | Jeffery Kiernan makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina State | Jeffery Kiernan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:58 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| 08:51 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton drills a turnaround in the paint set up by James Nelson | 62-64 |
| 08:49 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Putz picks off the pass by Brian Davis in the backcourt | 62-64 |
| 08:47 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran lays it in set up by Jonathan Putz | 64-64 |
| 08:18 | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-64 |
| 08:17 | South Carolina State | Gustavo Castaneda misses the tip | 64-64 |
| 08:15 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 08:11 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran double dribbles | 64-64 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain (PF) John Newton | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch (PG) Jeffery Kiernan | |
| 07:45 | South Carolina State | The short jumper by John Mathews is denied by Jeffrey Vance | 64-64 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Nathaniel McSwain | 64-64 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Carl Corcoran (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Putz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathaniel McSwain (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Vance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Clarence Branch (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Davis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Mueller (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gustavo Castaneda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Mathews (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain's layup is rejected by John Mathews | 64-64 |
| 07:35 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson tips it back up and in | 66-64 |
| 07:12 | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 07:06 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Putz | 68-67 |
| 06:54 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch makes the floater in the paint set up by Brian Davis and he's hacked by Jonathan Putz - foul #1 on Jonathan Putz, team foul #7 | 68-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Curtis Chadbourne (SG), Victor Hodges (SF), Joseph Bean (PF), James Polito (C) Carl Corcoran, Jonathan Putz, James Nelson, Nathaniel McSwain, Jeffrey Vance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Means (SG), Timmy Fleener (SF), Philip Scott (PF), Carey Bryant (C) Brian Davis, Edward Mueller, Gustavo Castaneda, John Mathews | |
| 06:54 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch misses the free throw | 68-69 |
| 06:54 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 06:33 | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne can't finish the layup | 68-69 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 68-69 |
| 06:17 | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Clarence Branch - foul #2 on Clarence Branch, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman (C) Clarence Branch | |
| 06:17 | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 06:17 | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 06:17 | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 06:13 | South Carolina State | John Smith is called for the reach on Raymond Means in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #8 | 69-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (SG) Curtis Chadbourne | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 06:13 | South Carolina State | Raymond Means makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 06:13 | South Carolina State | Raymond Means makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 06:01 | North Carolina A&T | Carey Bryant steals it from Joseph Bean | 69-71 |
| 05:47 | South Carolina State | Carey Bryant clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Curtis Chadbourne (SG), James Nelson (SF) John Smith, Victor Hodges | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 05:47 | South Carolina State | Carey Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 05:47 | South Carolina State | Carey Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Bernard Tallman - foul #3 on Bernard Tallman, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Newton (PF) James Polito | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch (PG), Jeffery Kiernan (SG), Chris Tatro (SF) Raymond Means, Timmy Fleener, Carey Bryant | |
| 05:30 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Philip Scott is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-72 |
| 05:17 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-72 |
| 05:15 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 05:11 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch is hacked by James Nelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Nelson, team foul #10 | 71-72 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran (PG), Jeffrey Vance (C) Curtis Chadbourne, Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gustavo Castaneda (PF), John Mathews (C) Philip Scott, Bernard Tallman | |
| 05:11 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 05:11 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:53 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson is fouled on the floor by John Mathews - foul #3 on John Mathews, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz (SG), Nathaniel McSwain (PF) Dwight Hackett, John Newton | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller (SF) Chris Tatro | |
| 04:53 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:53 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:39 | South Carolina State | Jeffery Kiernan clanks a floater from the right side | 73-73 |
| 04:38 | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller misses the tip | 73-73 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 04:34 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran is hacked by Clarence Branch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Branch, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges (SF), James Polito (C) James Nelson, Jeffrey Vance | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Means (PG), Brian Davis (SG) Clarence Branch, Jeffery Kiernan | |
| 04:34 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:34 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:34 | South Carolina State | Gustavo Castaneda pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:23 | South Carolina State | Brian Davis misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 73-73 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Jonathan Putz | 73-73 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran is hacked by Raymond Means - foul #4 on Raymond Means, team foul #13 | 73-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Joseph Bean (C) Nathaniel McSwain, James Polito | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 04:15 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:15 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:09 | South Carolina State | Brian Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Newton (PF) Carl Corcoran | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman (C) John Mathews | |
| 04:04 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton comes up short on the floater from the right side | 75-73 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 04:00 | South Carolina State | Raymond Means is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Hodges - foul #4 on Victor Hodges, team foul #11 | 75-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett (SG) Jonathan Putz | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timmy Fleener (SF), Philip Scott (PF) Edward Mueller, Gustavo Castaneda | |
| 04:00 | South Carolina State | Raymond Means makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:00 | South Carolina State | Raymond Means misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:00 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Bean pulls down the rebound | 75-74 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina A&T | Dwight Hackett drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by John Smith | 77-74 |
| 03:33 | South Carolina State | Raymond Means is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Raymond Means, team foul #14 | 77-74 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain (SF), Jeffrey Vance (C) Victor Hodges, John Newton | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeffery Kiernan (SG), Carey Bryant (PF) Raymond Means, Brian Davis | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dwight Hackett (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Nathaniel McSwain (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Bean (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Vance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timmy Fleener (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeffery Kiernan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carey Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bernard Tallman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Dwight Hackett | 79-74 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Vance - foul #3 on Jeffrey Vance, team foul #12 | 79-74 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Carl Corcoran (PG), Jonathan Putz (SG), James Nelson (SF) John Smith, Dwight Hackett, Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch (PG), Edward Mueller (SF), John Mathews (PF) Timmy Fleener, Philip Scott, Carey Bryant | |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 02:59 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Vance gets the rebound | 79-74 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-74 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Nathaniel McSwain | 79-74 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-74 |
| 02:28 | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 02:28 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-74 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Smith (PG), Joseph Bean (PF) Carl Corcoran, James Nelson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brian Davis (SG), Gustavo Castaneda (PF) Jeffery Kiernan, Bernard Tallman | |
| 02:25 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clarence Branch, team foul #15 | 79-74 |
| 02:09 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel McSwain blows the layup | 79-74 |
| 02:07 | South Carolina State | Brian Davis snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| 01:52 | South Carolina State | John Mathews hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Edward Mueller | 79-76 |
| 01:52 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson (SF), John Newton (PF) Nathaniel McSwain, Joseph Bean | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bernard Tallman (C) John Mathews | |
| 01:36 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-76 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina A&T | Jonathan Putz snags the offensive board | 79-76 |
| 01:09 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-76 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch is hacked by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #13 | 79-76 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina State | Clarence Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Vance hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 79-78 |
| 00:13 | South Carolina State | Edward Mueller gets the rebound | 79-78 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina State | Gustavo Castaneda scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Brian Davis | 79-80 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | North Carolina A&T | John Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 79-80 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Vance misses the easy layup | 79-80 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | John Newton grabs the offensive board | 79-80 |