| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Mark Garofalo (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lavigne (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Egbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Turney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Norman Edington (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Keating (fresh) SF - Jeff Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Hondo (fresh) 9 pts. C - Jim Mullins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | John Jensen inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Tusculum | James Lavigne misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeff Jones - foul #1 on Jeff Jones, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 19:47 | Tusculum | James Lavigne makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:47 | Tusculum | James Lavigne misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:47 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 19:22 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 19:21 | Tusculum | Stephen Turney grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 19:00 | Tusculum | Jim Mullins is called for the reach on Mark Garofalo - foul #2 on Jim Mullins, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| 18:48 | Tusculum | John Jensen misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-32 |
| 18:46 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:23 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones can't finish the layup | 40-32 |
| 18:21 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones tips it but misses | 40-32 |
| 18:19 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Mark Garofalo | 40-32 |
| 18:02 | Tusculum | John Jensen loses the dribble to Jeff Jones | 40-32 |
| 17:42 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-34 |
| 17:17 | Tusculum | James Lavigne buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from John Jensen | 42-34 |
| 17:06 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones is fouled on the floor by John Jensen - foul #3 on John Jensen, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan (SG), Douglas Burkhart (SF), Willard Adkins (PF), Bill Hardy (C) James Lavigne, John Jensen, Robert Egbert, Stephen Turney | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | David Holcomb (PG), Dustin Lewis (SF), Adam Barnett (PF), Russell Wurm (C) Norman Edington, Jeff Jones, Arthur Hondo, Jim Mullins | |
| 16:54 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett buries a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Willard Adkins - foul #1 on Willard Adkins, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeremiah Wafford (SF) Mark Garofalo | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 16:54 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:35 | Tusculum | Adam Barnett blocks the short jumper by Bill Hardy | 42-37 |
| 16:34 | USC Aiken | Russell Wurm grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:30 | USC Aiken | John Keating is hacked by Darrel Runyan - foul #2 on Darrel Runyan, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| 16:13 | USC Aiken | John Keating hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-39 |
| 16:03 | Tusculum | Bill Hardy buries a floater in the lane set up by Darrel Runyan | 44-39 |
| 15:49 | USC Aiken | Russell Wurm is fouled on the floor by Willard Adkins - foul #2 on Willard Adkins, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo (PG), James Lavigne (SG), Robert Egbert (PF), Stephen Turney (C) Darrel Runyan, Jeremiah Wafford, Willard Adkins, Bill Hardy | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Payne (PG), Norman Edington (SG), Jeff Jones (SF), Jim Mullins (C) David Holcomb, John Keating, Dustin Lewis, Russell Wurm | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Mark Garofalo (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lavigne (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Burkhart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Egbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Turney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - James Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Edington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Barnett (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jim Mullins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 44-39 |
| 15:32 | Tusculum | Robert Egbert pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 15:09 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Adam Barnett - foul #3 on Adam Barnett, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Jensen (SF) Douglas Burkhart | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo (PF) Adam Barnett | |
| 15:09 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:09 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:09 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 14:57 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones is hacked by Robert Egbert - foul #1 on Robert Egbert, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| 14:43 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins is called for traveling | 45-39 |
| 14:23 | Tusculum | Stephen Turney can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 45-39 |
| 14:22 | USC Aiken | James Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:54 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo misses the jumper from the right side | 45-39 |
| 13:53 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington tips it but misses | 45-39 |
| 13:51 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:33 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins hits a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Egbert - foul #2 on Robert Egbert, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan (PG), Douglas Burkhart (SG), Willard Adkins (PF), Bill Hardy (C) Mark Garofalo, James Lavigne, Robert Egbert, Stephen Turney | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett (SG), Dustin Lewis (SF), Russell Wurm (PF) Norman Edington, Jeff Jones, Arthur Hondo | |
| 13:33 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:16 | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan is whistled for a carry | 45-42 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeremiah Wafford (SF) John Jensen | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Keating (SG) Jim Mullins | |
| 13:09 | USC Aiken | Darrel Runyan is called for the reach on James Payne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrel Runyan, team foul #7 | 45-42 |
| 13:09 | USC Aiken | James Payne makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:09 | USC Aiken | James Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:48 | Tusculum | Douglas Burkhart connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bill Hardy | 48-44 |
| 12:31 | USC Aiken | James Payne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 12:30 | Tusculum | Douglas Burkhart grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:25 | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeremiah Wafford | 50-44 |
| 12:13 | USC Aiken | John Keating is fouled on the floor by Willard Adkins - foul #3 on Willard Adkins, team foul #8 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo (PG), James Lavigne (SG), Robert Egbert (PF), Stephen Turney (C) Darrel Runyan, Jeremiah Wafford, Willard Adkins, Bill Hardy | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Norman Edington (PG), Jeff Jones (SF), Arthur Hondo (PF), Jim Mullins (C) James Payne, Dustin Lewis, Adam Barnett, Russell Wurm | |
| 12:13 | USC Aiken | John Keating makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:13 | USC Aiken | John Keating misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:13 | Tusculum | Douglas Burkhart grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 11:50 | Tusculum | Jim Mullins swats the shot by James Lavigne | 50-45 |
| 11:49 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Mark Garofalo (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lavigne (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Burkhart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Egbert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Turney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Norman Edington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Keating (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeff Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Hondo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Mullins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | USC Aiken | John Keating comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 11:25 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:14 | Tusculum | Douglas Burkhart misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 11:13 | Tusculum | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Garofalo | 50-45 |
| 10:56 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Burkhart | 53-45 |
| 10:30 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington is hacked by Mark Garofalo - foul #3 on Mark Garofalo, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Jensen (SF), Willard Adkins (PF) Douglas Burkhart, Robert Egbert | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Payne (PG), Dustin Lewis (SF), Adam Barnett (PF), Russell Wurm (C) John Keating, Jeff Jones, Arthur Hondo, Jim Mullins | |
| 10:30 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 10:30 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:11 | Tusculum | Adam Barnett steals it from John Jensen | 53-47 |
| 09:58 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 53-47 |
| 09:56 | USC Aiken | Russell Wurm tips it in | 53-49 |
| 09:37 | Tusculum | John Jensen buries a turnaround near the basket | 55-49 |
| 09:29 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Payne | 55-51 |
| 09:17 | Tusculum | John Jensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan (PG), Jeremiah Wafford (SG), Robert Egbert (PF) Mark Garofalo, James Lavigne, Stephen Turney | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones (SF), Jim Mullins (C) Norman Edington, Dustin Lewis | |
| 08:51 | USC Aiken | James Payne scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Adam Barnett | 55-54 |
| 08:30 | Tusculum | Robert Egbert can't throw it down but he's hacked by Russell Wurm - foul #1 on Russell Wurm, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo (PF) Russell Wurm | |
| 08:30 | Tusculum | Robert Egbert makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:30 | Tusculum | Robert Egbert makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:11 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Egbert | 57-54 |
| 08:10 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins tips it back up and in | 57-56 |
| 07:51 | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jeff Jones - foul #2 on Jeff Jones, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Lavigne (SG), Douglas Burkhart (SF), Stephen Turney (C) Jeremiah Wafford, John Jensen, Willard Adkins | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Dustin Lewis (SG) Adam Barnett | |
| 07:51 | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 07:51 | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 07:51 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins grabs the board | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Darrel Runyan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lavigne (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Burkhart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Egbert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Turney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - James Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Lewis (fresh) SF - Jeff Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Hondo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Mullins (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 07:36 | Tusculum | James Lavigne gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:16 | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan is fouled on the floor by James Payne - foul #4 on James Payne, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo (PG), Bill Hardy (PF) Darrel Runyan, Robert Egbert | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | David Holcomb (PG), Norman Edington (SG), Russell Wurm (C) James Payne, Jeff Jones, Jim Mullins | |
| 07:00 | Tusculum | Stephen Turney is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Stephen Turney, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| 06:46 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo loses the dribble to Mark Garofalo | 58-56 |
| 06:24 | Tusculum | Stephen Turney can't connect on a shot from the right side | 58-56 |
| 06:22 | Tusculum | Bill Hardy snags the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 06:11 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Dustin Lewis - foul #1 on Dustin Lewis, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Jensen (SF), Willard Adkins (PF) Douglas Burkhart, Bill Hardy | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Payne (PG), Jeff Jones (SF), Adam Barnett (PF), Jim Mullins (C) David Holcomb, Dustin Lewis, Arthur Hondo, Russell Wurm | |
| 06:11 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:11 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:48 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Jeff Jones | 59-59 |
| 05:37 | Tusculum | James Lavigne misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 05:35 | Tusculum | Willard Adkins grabs the offensive board | 59-59 |
| 05:30 | Tusculum | John Jensen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeff Jones - foul #3 on Jeff Jones, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Darrel Runyan (SG), Robert Egbert (PF) James Lavigne, Stephen Turney | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Keating (SG) Norman Edington | |
| 05:30 | Tusculum | John Jensen misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:30 | Tusculum | John Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:16 | USC Aiken | James Payne makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 04:58 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo misses the easy layup | 60-62 |
| 04:56 | USC Aiken | John Keating gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:37 | USC Aiken | James Payne clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-62 |
| 04:35 | Tusculum | John Jensen pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:29 | Tusculum | Willard Adkins is whistled for traveling | 60-62 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Douglas Burkhart (SF) John Jensen | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo (PF) Jeff Jones | |
| 04:12 | USC Aiken | Willard Adkins denies the turnaround by Adam Barnett | 60-62 |
| 04:10 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Willard Adkins | 60-62 |
| 03:48 | Tusculum | Willard Adkins misses the easy layup | 60-62 |
| 03:47 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins grabs the board | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Mark Garofalo (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darrel Runyan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Burkhart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Egbert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Willard Adkins (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - James Payne (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Keating (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adam Barnett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Hondo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Mullins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:36 | USC Aiken | Adam Barnett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Lavigne (SG), Stephen Turney (C) Mark Garofalo, Willard Adkins | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | David Holcomb (PG), Norman Edington (SG), Dustin Lewis (SF), Russell Wurm (C) James Payne, John Keating, Adam Barnett, Jim Mullins | |
| 03:16 | Tusculum | James Lavigne double dribbles | 60-62 |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Jensen (SF) Douglas Burkhart | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones (SF) Dustin Lewis | |
| 02:53 | USC Aiken | James Lavigne steals it from David Holcomb | 60-62 |
| 02:32 | Tusculum | Stephen Turney knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Darrel Runyan | 63-62 |
| 02:32 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo (PG) Darrel Runyan | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Payne (PG), John Keating (SG), Jim Mullins (C) David Holcomb, Norman Edington, Russell Wurm | |
| 02:24 | USC Aiken | The short jumper by Arthur Hondo is denied by Robert Egbert | 63-62 |
| 02:23 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 02:14 | USC Aiken | John Keating knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jim Mullins | 63-65 |
| 01:55 | Tusculum | Stephen Turney hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Mark Garofalo | 66-65 |
| 01:35 | USC Aiken | James Lavigne steals it from Arthur Hondo | 66-65 |
| 01:32 | Tusculum | James Lavigne throws it down | 68-65 |
| 01:17 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo misses long on a shot from the baseline | 68-65 |
| 01:16 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Mark Garofalo | 68-65 |
| 00:59 | Tusculum | John Jensen misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Payne - foul #5 on James Payne, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Norman Edington (PG) James Payne | |
| 00:59 | Tusculum | John Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:59 | Tusculum | John Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jim Mullins and he's fouled by John Jensen - foul #4 on John Jensen, team foul #11 | 70-67 |
| 00:42 | USC Aiken | Norman Edington misses the free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:42 | Tusculum | Robert Egbert snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Tusculum | Robert Egbert's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Hondo | 70-67 |
| 00:15 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones is hacked by James Lavigne - foul #2 on James Lavigne, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| 00:10 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | USC Aiken | Jeff Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Edington - foul #2 on Norman Edington, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | Tusculum | Mark Garofalo misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | USC Aiken | Arthur Hondo grabs the board | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| 00:03 | USC Aiken | Jim Mullins's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Egbert | 70-69 |
| 00:01 | Tusculum | John Jensen snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 00:00 | Tusculum | John Jensen runs out the clock | 70-69 |