| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Peter Green (fresh) SG - Keith Crumble (fresh) SF - Walter Love (fresh) PF - James Hafford (fresh) C - Anthony Schwab (fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joseph Boylan (fresh) SG - Harold Akers (fresh) SF - Israel Avery (fresh) PF - Robert Meade (fresh) C - Anthony Houston (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade misses short on a floater from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Peter Green | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Virginia State | James Hafford clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Virginia State | James Hafford grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Virginia State | James Hafford misses the dunk attempt | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Virginia State | Walter Love can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Virginia State | Walter Love can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Schwab | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Virginia State | Walter Love can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:01 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade banks in the layup on a nice dish by Israel Avery | 0-2 |
| 17:40 | Virginia State | Walter Love is whistled for a carry | 0-2 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Graham Fields (SG), John Donnelly (SF), Troy Lambert (PF), Terry Basso (C) Keith Crumble, Walter Love, James Hafford, Anthony Schwab | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Carpenter (PG), Jason Shook (SG), Jeffery Gilles (SF), Charles Brantley (PF), Fred Creger (C) Joseph Boylan, Harold Akers, Israel Avery, Robert Meade, Anthony Houston | |
| 17:37 | USC Upstate | Jason Shook is hacked by Graham Fields in the backcourt - foul #1 on Graham Fields, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:22 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by John Carpenter | 0-4 |
| 17:10 | Virginia State | Jason Shook is called for the reach on Troy Lambert - foul #1 on Jason Shook, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG) Peter Green | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 16:50 | Virginia State | Terry Basso misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Fred Creger - foul #1 on Fred Creger, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 16:50 | Virginia State | Terry Basso makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 16:50 | Virginia State | Terry Basso makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:34 | USC Upstate | Jeffery Gilles buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Charles Brantley | 2-7 |
| 16:17 | Virginia State | Terry Basso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-7 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), James Hafford (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Graham Fields, John Donnelly, Terry Basso | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Harold Akers (SG), Israel Avery (SF) John Carpenter, Jeffery Gilles | |
| 16:04 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley travels with the ball | 2-7 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (PG), Walter Love (SF) Mark Hunter, Troy Lambert | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Joseph Randell (PF), Anthony Houston (C) Jason Shook, Charles Brantley, Fred Creger | |
| 15:49 | Virginia State | Peter Green is hacked by Joseph Boylan - foul #1 on Joseph Boylan, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Peter Green (fresh) SG - Keith Crumble (fresh) SF - Walter Love (fresh) PF - James Hafford (fresh) C - Anthony Schwab (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joseph Boylan (fresh) SG - Harold Akers (fresh) SF - Israel Avery (fresh) PF - Joseph Randell (fresh) C - Anthony Houston (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Virginia State | James Hafford comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Israel Avery - foul #1 on Israel Avery, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| 15:39 | Virginia State | James Hafford makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 15:39 | Virginia State | James Hafford makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:37 | USC Upstate | Keith Crumble steals it from Anthony Houston in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 15:35 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble hits the finger roll | 6-7 |
| 15:20 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers travels with the ball | 6-7 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Rew (SF), Terry Basso (PF), William Embry (C) Walter Love, James Hafford, Anthony Schwab | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Meade (PF) Anthony Houston | |
| 14:55 | Virginia State | Peter Green buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Crumble | 8-7 |
| 14:48 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Harold Akers | 8-9 |
| 14:25 | Virginia State | Terry Basso knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Keith Crumble and he's fouled by Robert Meade - foul #1 on Robert Meade, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Graham Fields (SG), John Donnelly (SF), Troy Lambert (C) Peter Green, Keith Crumble, James Rew, William Embry | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Carpenter (PG), Jason Shook (SG), Jeffery Gilles (SF), Charles Brantley (PF), Fred Creger (C) Joseph Boylan, Harold Akers, Israel Avery, Robert Meade, Joseph Randell | |
| 14:25 | Virginia State | Terry Basso misses the free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:25 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:16 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left block | 10-9 |
| 14:15 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger grabs the offensive board | 10-9 |
| 14:05 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Shook | 10-11 |
| 13:43 | Virginia State | John Donnelly hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 10-11 |
| 13:42 | Virginia State | Terry Basso misses the tip | 10-11 |
| 13:40 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Charles Brantley | 10-11 |
| 13:27 | USC Upstate | Jeffery Gilles knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jason Shook | 10-13 |
| 12:58 | Virginia State | Graham Fields knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Hunter | 13-13 |
| 12:31 | USC Upstate | John Carpenter is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 12:30 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley grabs the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 12:11 | USC Upstate | Jeffery Gilles misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Troy Lambert - foul #1 on Troy Lambert, team foul #2 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (PG), Keith Crumble (SG), Walter Love (SF), James Hafford (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Mark Hunter, Graham Fields, John Donnelly, Terry Basso, Troy Lambert | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Israel Avery (SF), Robert Meade (PF), Anthony Houston (C) John Carpenter, Jason Shook, Charles Brantley, Fred Creger | |
| 12:11 | USC Upstate | Jeffery Gilles makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:11 | USC Upstate | Jeffery Gilles misses the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:11 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Walter Love | 13-14 |
| 11:49 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 11:47 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab gets the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Peter Green (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keith Crumble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Love (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Hafford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Schwab (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joseph Boylan (fresh) SG - Jeffery Gilles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Israel Avery (fresh) PF - Robert Meade (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Houston (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Virginia State | James Hafford can't finish the layup | 13-14 |
| 11:28 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Anthony Houston | 13-14 |
| 11:17 | USC Upstate | Jeffery Gilles connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Meade | 13-16 |
| 11:01 | Virginia State | Peter Green knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 10:36 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade misses the easy layup | 16-16 |
| 10:34 | Virginia State | James Hafford gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:29 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-16 |
| 10:27 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Israel Avery | 16-16 |
| 10:14 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 09:50 | Virginia State | James Hafford misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 09:48 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 09:32 | USC Upstate | Jeffery Gilles is fouled on the floor by Anthony Schwab - foul #1 on Anthony Schwab, team foul #3 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Graham Fields (SG), James Rew (SF), Troy Lambert (PF), William Embry (C) Peter Green, Keith Crumble, Walter Love, James Hafford, Anthony Schwab | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Carpenter (PG), Harold Akers (SG), Jason Shook (SF), Joseph Randell (PF), Fred Creger (C) Joseph Boylan, Jeffery Gilles, Israel Avery, Robert Meade, Anthony Houston | |
| 09:11 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 16-18 |
| 09:10 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger misses the tip | 16-18 |
| 09:09 | Virginia State | Troy Lambert snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 08:52 | Virginia State | Troy Lambert comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Randell - foul #1 on Joseph Randell, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley (PF) Joseph Randell | |
| 08:52 | Virginia State | Troy Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:52 | Virginia State | Troy Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:52 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 08:40 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Troy Lambert - foul #2 on Troy Lambert, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), James Hafford (PF) Graham Fields, Troy Lambert | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 08:40 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:40 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:25 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter clanks a floater from the left wing | 16-20 |
| 08:24 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 08:10 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 16-20 |
| 08:09 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 07:56 | Virginia State | James Rew is hacked by John Carpenter - foul #1 on John Carpenter, team foul #7 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (PG), John Donnelly (SG), Terry Basso (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Mark Hunter, Keith Crumble, James Hafford, William Embry | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Israel Avery (SF), Joseph Randell (PF) John Carpenter, Fred Creger | |
| 07:56 | Virginia State | James Rew misses the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 07:56 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 07:52 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers's pass is intercepted by James Rew in the backcourt | 16-20 |
| 07:44 | Virginia State | Terry Basso's pass is intercepted by Harold Akers | 16-20 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Peter Green (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Donnelly (fresh) SF - James Rew (fairly fresh) PF - Terry Basso (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Schwab (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Jason Shook (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harold Akers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Israel Avery (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Randell (fresh) C - Charles Brantley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | USC Upstate | Peter Green is called for the reach on Jason Shook in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Green, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Graham Fields (SG) James Rew | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Anthony Houston (C) Jason Shook, Charles Brantley | |
| 07:25 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery is whistled for traveling | 16-20 |
| 07:09 | Virginia State | Graham Fields is fouled on the floor by Harold Akers - foul #1 on Harold Akers, team foul #8 | 16-20 |
| 07:09 | Virginia State | Graham Fields misses the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 07:09 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 06:52 | USC Upstate | Joseph Randell is alone and drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Boylan | 16-22 |
| 06:45 | Virginia State | Peter Green drills a runner from close range and he's fouled by Joseph Boylan - foul #2 on Joseph Boylan, team foul #9 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (SG), Walter Love (SF), James Hafford (PF) Graham Fields, John Donnelly, Anthony Schwab | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jason Shook (PG), Robert Meade (PF) Joseph Boylan, Joseph Randell | |
| 06:45 | Virginia State | Peter Green makes the free throw | 19-22 |
| 06:43 | USC Upstate | Jason Shook is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Green - foul #2 on Peter Green, team foul #6 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG) Peter Green | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 06:35 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers misses the easy layup | 19-22 |
| 06:33 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade snags the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 06:14 | USC Upstate | James Hafford takes the ball from Israel Avery | 19-22 |
| 05:57 | Virginia State | Walter Love's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Meade | 19-22 |
| 05:55 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 05:43 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Mark Hunter | 22-22 |
| 05:41 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery travels in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Rew (SF), William Embry (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Walter Love, James Hafford, Terry Basso | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Carpenter (PG), Charles Brantley (PF), Fred Creger (C) Jason Shook, Robert Meade, Anthony Houston | |
| 05:30 | Virginia State | William Embry lays it up and in on a great pass from Keith Crumble | 24-22 |
| 05:24 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Brantley and the foul's on James Rew - foul #1 on James Rew, team foul #7 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Graham Fields (SG) Keith Crumble | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 05:24 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:55 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Hunter | 26-25 |
| 04:39 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers hits a wide open shot from the left side | 26-27 |
| 04:18 | Virginia State | James Rew can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 04:17 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 04:06 | USC Upstate | John Carpenter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-29 |
| 03:52 | Virginia State | James Rew loses the dribble to John Carpenter | 26-29 |
| 03:48 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Carpenter | 26-31 |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Graham Fields scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Mark Hunter and he's fouled by Charles Brantley - foul #1 on Charles Brantley, team foul #10 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (PG), John Donnelly (SF), Troy Lambert (PF), Terry Basso (C) Mark Hunter, James Rew, William Embry, Anthony Schwab | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Jason Shook (SG), Robert Meade (PF), Joseph Randell (C) John Carpenter, Harold Akers, Charles Brantley, Fred Creger | |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Graham Fields misses the free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Terry Basso gets the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Peter Green (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Graham Fields (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Donnelly (fresh) PF - Troy Lambert (fresh) C - Terry Basso (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joseph Boylan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Shook (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Israel Avery (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Meade (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Randell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Virginia State | Troy Lambert hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Donnelly | 31-31 |
| 03:09 | USC Upstate | Graham Fields picks off the pass by Jason Shook in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 02:55 | Virginia State | Terry Basso clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 31-31 |
| 02:54 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Joseph Boylan | 31-31 |
| 02:39 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery blows the dunk but he's fouled by Troy Lambert - foul #3 on Troy Lambert, team foul #8 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Walter Love (SF), James Hafford (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Graham Fields, Troy Lambert, Terry Basso | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 02:39 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 02:39 | USC Upstate | Israel Avery makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:28 | Virginia State | Joseph Boylan steals the ball from Walter Love | 31-33 |
| 02:23 | USC Upstate | Jason Shook misses the easy layup | 31-33 |
| 02:22 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to Israel Avery | 31-33 |
| 02:09 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG) John Donnelly | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jeffery Gilles (SF), Anthony Houston (C) Israel Avery, Joseph Randell | |
| 01:46 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble loses the dribble to Jeffery Gilles | 31-33 |
| 01:32 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 01:30 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 01:12 | Virginia State | Walter Love is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Walter Love, team foul #9 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Terry Basso (C) Anthony Schwab | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Carpenter (PG), Harold Akers (SG), Fred Creger (C) Joseph Boylan, Jason Shook, Anthony Houston | |
| 00:56 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jeffery Gilles and he's fouled by James Hafford - foul #1 on James Hafford, team foul #10 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley (SF) Jeffery Gilles | |
| 00:56 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:31 | Virginia State | James Hafford is called for traveling | 31-36 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Rew (SF) Walter Love | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Randell (PF) Robert Meade | |
| 00:11 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger is hacked by Terry Basso - foul #1 on Terry Basso, team foul #11 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), John Donnelly (SF) Peter Green, James Rew | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Israel Avery (SF) John Carpenter, Charles Brantley | |
| 00:11 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:11 | USC Upstate | Fred Creger misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Terry Basso grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 00:05 | Virginia State | Harold Akers is called for the reach on Keith Crumble - foul #2 on Harold Akers, team foul #11 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Embry (C) Terry Basso | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston (C) Fred Creger | |
| 00:05 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 00:05 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 00:05 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 00:02 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Hunter - foul #1 on Mark Hunter, team foul #12 | 32-36 |
| 00:02 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 00:02 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter misses the fullcourt shot | 32-37 |