| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Andrew Beard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gary Berges (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Lundgren (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jay Soo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Wilbourn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 15 pts. SF - John Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) C - Joseph Deaton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Timothy Lundgren inbounds the ball | 34-54 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-54 |
| 19:49 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Soo | 34-54 |
| 19:41 | Dayton | Timothy Lundgren lays it in set up by Edwin Wilbourn | 36-54 |
| 19:28 | South Carolina State | John Underwood can't finish the layup | 36-54 |
| 19:27 | Dayton | Timothy Lundgren pulls down the rebound | 36-54 |
| 19:00 | Dayton | Timothy Lundgren misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 36-54 |
| 18:59 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson grabs the board | 36-54 |
| 18:45 | South Carolina State | Gary Berges is called for the reach on Bernard Arehart - foul #2 on Gary Berges, team foul #1 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Fred Whipple (SG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Jerry Raby (C) Carl Johnson, Bernard Arehart, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| 18:28 | South Carolina State | Fred Whipple misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 36-54 |
| 18:26 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 18:15 | South Carolina State | Fred Whipple loses the dribble to Jay Soo | 36-54 |
| 17:56 | Dayton | Jay Soo misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-54 |
| 17:55 | South Carolina State | Fred Whipple grabs the board | 36-54 |
| 17:44 | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby misses the lay-in but the foul's on Edwin Wilbourn - foul #1 on Edwin Wilbourn, team foul #2 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (PG), Joshua French (SG) Casey Westbrooks, Fred Whipple | |
| 17:44 | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby misses the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 17:44 | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby makes the 2nd free throw | 36-55 |
| 17:23 | Dayton | Andrew Beard is whistled for a carry | 36-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Derek Blank (PG), James Nelson (SG) Andrew Beard, Gary Berges | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Bernard Arehart (SG), Joseph Deaton (C) Carl Johnson, Joshua French, Jerry Raby | |
| 17:16 | South Carolina State | Jay Soo denies the turnaround by Joseph Deaton | 36-55 |
| 17:15 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Harris | 36-55 |
| 17:05 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-55 |
| 17:03 | Dayton | Timothy Lundgren snags the defensive board | 36-55 |
| 16:41 | Dayton | James Nelson is whistled for a carry | 36-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Bailey (SF), Sammy Larry (PF), Nelson Wilkens (C) Timothy Lundgren, Jay Soo, Edwin Wilbourn | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (PG), Joshua French (SG), John Underwood (SF) Casey Westbrooks, Bernard Arehart, Douglas O'Neal | |
| 16:26 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Harris | 36-58 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:19 | Dayton | James Nelson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-58 |
| 16:06 | South Carolina State | Joshua French can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-58 |
| 16:04 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris snags the offensive board | 39-58 |
| 15:57 | South Carolina State | Joshua French drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Johnson | 39-61 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Derek Blank (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sammy Larry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nelson Wilkens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua French (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Harris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Deaton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Andrew Beard (PG), Gary Berges (SG), Edwin Wilbourn (C) Derek Blank, James Nelson, Philip Bailey | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Bernard Arehart (SG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Clayton Alston (C) Carl Johnson, Joshua French, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| 15:26 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-61 |
| 15:25 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Clayton Alston | 39-61 |
| 15:09 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas O'Neal | 39-64 |
| 14:58 | Dayton | Gary Berges misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-64 |
| 14:56 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens tips it home | 41-64 |
| 14:35 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-64 |
| 14:34 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Andrew Beard | 41-64 |
| 14:19 | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-64 |
| 14:18 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks gets the rebound | 41-64 |
| 14:06 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal is hacked by Gary Berges - foul #3 on Gary Berges, team foul #3 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | Timothy Lundgren (SF), Jay Soo (PF) Sammy Larry, Nelson Wilkens | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (PG), Fred Whipple (SG), John Underwood (SF), Lloyd Ahmad (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) Casey Westbrooks, Bernard Arehart, Douglas O'Neal, Stephen Harris, Clayton Alston | |
| 13:51 | South Carolina State | Lloyd Ahmad slams it home on a great pass from Fred Whipple | 41-66 |
| 13:30 | Dayton | Jay Soo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 41-66 |
| 13:28 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-66 |
| 13:05 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-66 |
| 13:04 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Edwin Wilbourn | 41-66 |
| 12:44 | Dayton | Jay Soo double dribbles | 41-66 |
| Subs | Dayton | Derek Blank (PG), James Nelson (SG), Sammy Larry (C) Andrew Beard, Gary Berges, Edwin Wilbourn | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart (SG), Stephen Harris (PF), Jerry Raby (C) Fred Whipple, Lloyd Ahmad, Joseph Deaton | |
| 12:31 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Raby | 41-69 |
| 12:26 | Dayton | Derek Blank knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Soo | 43-69 |
| 12:16 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 43-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Lloyd Ahmad (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) Carl Johnson, Stephen Harris, Jerry Raby | |
| 12:02 | Dayton | Derek Blank misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-69 |
| 12:00 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to John Underwood | 43-69 |
| 11:56 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-69 |
| 11:55 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Sammy Larry | 43-69 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Derek Blank (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Lundgren (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jay Soo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Sammy Larry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Casey Westbrooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 21 pts. SF - John Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Ahmad (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Deaton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Dayton | Jay Soo is fouled on the floor by Casey Westbrooks as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Casey Westbrooks, team foul #1 | 43-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (PG), Joshua French (SG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Jerry Raby (C) Casey Westbrooks, Bernard Arehart, John Underwood, Lloyd Ahmad, Joseph Deaton | |
| 11:30 | Dayton | Derek Blank is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Derek Blank, team foul #4 | 43-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | Andrew Beard (PG) Derek Blank | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart (SG), Joseph Deaton (C) Joshua French, Jerry Raby | |
| 11:12 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-69 |
| 11:11 | Dayton | Sammy Larry grabs the board | 43-69 |
| 11:04 | Dayton | Jay Soo misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 43-69 |
| 11:03 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart grabs the board | 43-69 |
| 10:59 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Andrew Beard - foul #1 on Andrew Beard, team foul #5 | 43-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Bailey (SF), Nelson Wilkens (PF), Edwin Wilbourn (C) Timothy Lundgren, Jay Soo, Sammy Larry | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Fred Whipple (SG), John Underwood (SF), Jerry Raby (PF), Clayton Alston (C) Bernard Arehart, Douglas O'Neal, Stephen Harris, Joseph Deaton | |
| 10:59 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-70 |
| 10:59 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-70 |
| 10:59 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Nelson Wilkens | 43-70 |
| 10:40 | Dayton | The short jumper by Edwin Wilbourn is denied by John Underwood | 43-70 |
| 10:39 | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby snags the defensive board | 43-70 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-70 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston grabs the offensive rebound | 43-70 |
| 10:07 | South Carolina State | Fred Whipple misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-70 |
| 10:05 | Dayton | Philip Bailey grabs the board | 43-70 |
| 09:45 | Dayton | Philip Bailey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-70 |
| 09:43 | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby pulls down the rebound | 43-70 |
| 09:24 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-70 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Andrew Beard | 43-70 |
| 09:11 | Dayton | Fred Whipple steps in front of the Edwin Wilbourn pass | 43-70 |
| 09:07 | South Carolina State | Fred Whipple lays it up and in | 43-72 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn clanks a jump hook from close range | 43-72 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston gets the rebound | 43-72 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by John Underwood | 43-74 |
| 08:27 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-74 |
| 08:25 | Dayton | Edwin Wilbourn hits the follow up shot | 45-74 |
| 08:14 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson clanks a shot from the right wing | 45-74 |
| 08:13 | Dayton | Andrew Beard grabs the board | 45-74 |
| 08:06 | Dayton | Philip Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-74 |
| Subs | Dayton | Derek Blank (PG), Gary Berges (SG), Timothy Lundgren (SF), Jay Soo (PF), Sammy Larry (C) Andrew Beard, James Nelson, Philip Bailey, Nelson Wilkens, Edwin Wilbourn | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Bernard Arehart (SG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) Carl Johnson, Fred Whipple, John Underwood, Jerry Raby, Clayton Alston | |
| 07:50 | South Carolina State | Jay Soo blocks the short jumper by Douglas O'Neal | 45-74 |
| 07:48 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jay Soo | 45-74 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Derek Blank (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Berges (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Lundgren (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jay Soo (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Sammy Larry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Casey Westbrooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 21 pts. SF - Douglas O'Neal (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Deaton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Dayton | Gary Berges clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-74 |
| 07:33 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Stephen Harris | 45-74 |
| 07:24 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Derek Blank - foul #3 on Derek Blank, team foul #6 | 45-74 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lloyd Ahmad (PF) Stephen Harris | |
| 07:24 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks makes the 1st free throw | 45-75 |
| 07:24 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-76 |
| 07:24 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks makes the 3rd free throw | 45-77 |
| 07:09 | Dayton | Timothy Lundgren is called for traveling | 45-77 |
| Subs | Dayton | Carlos Kelly (SG), Philip Bailey (SF), Robert Doles (C) Gary Berges, Timothy Lundgren, Jay Soo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joshua French (SG), Clayton Alston (C) Bernard Arehart, Joseph Deaton | |
| 06:51 | South Carolina State | Joshua French misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-77 |
| 06:49 | Dayton | Philip Bailey gets the rebound | 45-77 |
| 06:45 | Dayton | Robert Doles is fouled on the floor by Clayton Alston - foul #2 on Clayton Alston, team foul #2 | 45-77 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby (C) Clayton Alston | |
| 06:35 | Dayton | Jerry Raby takes the ball from Philip Bailey | 45-77 |
| 06:26 | South Carolina State | Joshua French knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Casey Westbrooks and he's hacked by Sammy Larry - foul #2 on Sammy Larry, team foul #7 | 45-79 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Nelson (SG), Nelson Wilkens (C) Carlos Kelly, Robert Doles | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston (C) Jerry Raby | |
| 06:26 | South Carolina State | Joshua French makes the free throw | 45-80 |
| 06:10 | Dayton | Sammy Larry lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Nelson | 47-80 |
| 05:47 | South Carolina State | Joshua French misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-80 |
| 05:45 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks can't tip it in | 47-80 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina State | Lloyd Ahmad tips it but misses | 47-80 |
| 05:42 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston hits the follow up shot | 47-82 |
| 05:26 | Dayton | Sammy Larry is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Sammy Larry, team foul #8 | 47-82 |
| Subs | Dayton | Carlos Kelly (PG), Robert Doles (SF) Derek Blank, Philip Bailey | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby (C) Clayton Alston | |
| 05:17 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Sammy Larry - foul #4 on Sammy Larry, team foul #9 | 47-82 |
| 05:17 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal misses the 1st free throw | 47-82 |
| 05:17 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 47-83 |
| 05:01 | Dayton | Douglas O'Neal picks off the pass by Robert Doles | 47-83 |
| 04:52 | South Carolina State | Nelson Wilkens steps in front of the Joshua French pass | 47-83 |
| 04:27 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-83 |
| 04:06 | South Carolina State | Joshua French makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-86 |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Carlos Kelly misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-86 |
| 03:55 | Dayton | Sammy Larry snags the offensive board | 50-86 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:47 | Dayton | James Nelson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Carlos Kelly | 52-86 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Carlos Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Doles (fresh) PF - Nelson Wilkens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sammy Larry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Casey Westbrooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua French (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Douglas O'Neal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lloyd Ahmad (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Raby (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:25 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal banks in the layup set up by Casey Westbrooks | 52-88 |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Jerry Raby picks off the pass by Nelson Wilkens | 52-88 |
| 02:47 | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas O'Neal | 52-91 |
| 02:23 | Dayton | James Nelson misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 52-91 |
| 02:22 | South Carolina State | Jerry Raby snags the defensive board | 52-91 |
| 02:12 | South Carolina State | Joshua French misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-91 |
| 02:10 | Dayton | Carlos Kelly gets the rebound | 52-91 |
| 01:52 | Dayton | James Nelson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Nelson Wilkens | 55-91 |
| 01:47 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 55-91 |
| 01:46 | Dayton | Carlos Kelly snags the defensive board | 55-91 |
| 01:35 | Dayton | Lloyd Ahmad steps in front of the Nelson Wilkens pass | 55-91 |
| 01:19 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal lays it up and in | 55-93 |
| 01:06 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-93 |
| 01:05 | South Carolina State | Lloyd Ahmad pulls down the rebound | 55-93 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | South Carolina State | Joshua French comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 55-93 |
| 00:38 | Dayton | Nelson Wilkens grabs the defensive rebound | 55-93 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Sammy Larry misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Joshua French - foul #1 on Joshua French, team foul #3 | 55-93 |
| Subs | Dayton | Derek Blank (PG), Philip Bailey (SF) Carlos Kelly, Robert Doles | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Fred Whipple (SG), Clayton Alston (C) Joshua French, Jerry Raby | |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Sammy Larry makes the 1st free throw | 56-93 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Sammy Larry makes the 2nd free throw | 57-93 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks runs out the clock | 57-93 |