| Lineup | Lander | PG - Joseph Newman (fresh) SG - Michael Smalling (fresh) SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) PF - Brian Norton (fresh) C - Dustin Aubuchon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Mark Rowe (fresh) SG - Paul Knight (fresh) SF - Jarvis Gillette (fresh) PF - James Lisle (fresh) C - Steven Huling (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | USC Upstate | Jarvis Gillette snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | USC Upstate | James Lisle misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Lander | The rebound goes to Joseph Newman | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Lander | Joseph Newman lays it up and in set up by Michael Smalling and he's fouled by Paul Knight - foul #1 on Paul Knight, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Lander | Joseph Newman makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:47 | USC Upstate | James Lisle misses badly on the uncontested floater from close range | 3-0 |
| 18:46 | Lander | Brian Norton pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:41 | Lander | Michael Smalling knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dustin Aubuchon | 5-0 |
| 18:17 | USC Upstate | Paul Knight can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Smalling - foul #1 on Michael Smalling, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:17 | USC Upstate | Paul Knight makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:17 | USC Upstate | Paul Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:00 | Lander | Joseph Newman is denied on a layup by Steven Huling | 5-2 |
| 17:59 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Steven Huling | 5-2 |
| 17:41 | USC Upstate | Steven Huling misses badly on a floater from the right side | 5-2 |
| 17:40 | Lander | Michael Smalling grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 17:36 | Lander | James Lisle takes the ball from Michael Smalling | 5-2 |
| 17:34 | USC Upstate | Joseph Newman is called for the reach on Mark Rowe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Newman, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Merlo (PG), James Merriman (SG), Chris Freeman (SF) Joseph Newman, Michael Smalling, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 17:16 | USC Upstate | Brian Norton steals the ball from Mark Rowe | 5-2 |
| 16:58 | Lander | Robert Merlo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-2 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore (PF), Andrew Leclair (C) James Lisle, Steven Huling | |
| 16:36 | USC Upstate | Jarvis Gillette is fouled on the floor by Chris Freeman - foul #1 on Chris Freeman, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Lander | Levi Myers (C) Dustin Aubuchon | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Dulberg (PG), Gary Moffat (SF) Mark Rowe, Jarvis Gillette | |
| 16:16 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore buries a turnaround near the basket | 5-4 |
| 16:11 | Lander | Robert Merlo drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Merriman | 7-4 |
| 16:09 | USC Upstate | Robert Merlo is called for the reach on Richard Dulberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Merlo, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Lander | Joseph Newman (PG), Michael Smalling (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Robert Casale (C) Robert Merlo, James Merriman, Chris Freeman, Brian Norton | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 15:51 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Dulberg | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Joseph Newman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Smalling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) PF - Levi Myers (fresh) C - Robert Casale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Richard Dulberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Knight (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Moffat (fresh) PF - Kenneth Sizemore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andrew Leclair (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Lander | Michael Smalling throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jarvis Gillette (SF), James Lisle (PF), Steven Huling (C) Paul Knight, Kenneth Sizemore, Andrew Leclair | |
| 15:39 | USC Upstate | Joseph Newman picks off the pass by Richard Dulberg in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| 15:38 | Lander | Joseph Newman lays it in | 9-6 |
| 15:36 | USC Upstate | Gary Moffat is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-6 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe (PG) Gary Moffat | |
| 15:22 | Lander | Michael Smalling hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 9-6 |
| 15:21 | Lander | Robert Casale hits the follow up shot | 11-6 |
| 15:05 | USC Upstate | James Lisle clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Robert Casale - foul #1 on Robert Casale, team foul #5 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Lander | Chris Freeman (SF), Brian Norton (PF), Dustin Aubuchon (C) Robert Campbell, Levi Myers, Robert Casale | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 15:05 | USC Upstate | James Lisle misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:05 | USC Upstate | James Lisle misses the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:05 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon pulls down the rebound | 11-6 |
| 14:45 | Lander | Michael Smalling clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-6 |
| 14:43 | USC Upstate | Steven Huling grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 14:26 | USC Upstate | James Lisle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 11-6 |
| 14:24 | Lander | Brian Norton snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 14:15 | Lander | Michael Smalling is fouled on the floor by Mark Rowe - foul #1 on Mark Rowe, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Merlo (PG), James Merriman (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Michael Blackwelder (PF), Levi Myers (C) Joseph Newman, Michael Smalling, Chris Freeman, Brian Norton, Dustin Aubuchon | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Paul Knight (SG), Gary Moffat (SF), Kenneth Sizemore (PF), Andrew Leclair (C) Richard Dulberg, Jarvis Gillette, James Lisle, Steven Huling | |
| 13:57 | Lander | James Merriman is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Sizemore - foul #1 on Kenneth Sizemore, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Casale (C) Michael Blackwelder | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 13:40 | Lander | James Merriman's pass is intercepted by Paul Knight | 11-6 |
| 13:36 | USC Upstate | Paul Knight hits the finger roll | 11-8 |
| 13:17 | Lander | Levi Myers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Campbell and the foul's on Kenneth Sizemore - foul #2 on Kenneth Sizemore, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Lander | Joseph Newman (PG), Michael Smalling (SG), Brian Norton (PF) Robert Merlo, Robert Campbell, Robert Casale | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Herbert Nguyen (C) Kenneth Sizemore | |
| 13:17 | Lander | Levi Myers misses the free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:17 | USC Upstate | Herbert Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:49 | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe misses the 3 from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 12:48 | USC Upstate | Herbert Nguyen snags the offensive board | 13-8 |
| 12:30 | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-11 |
| 12:10 | Lander | Joseph Newman is hacked by Gary Moffat - foul #1 on Gary Moffat, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Merlo (PG), Chris Freeman (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Michael Blackwelder (PF), Dustin Aubuchon (C) Joseph Newman, Michael Smalling, James Merriman, Brian Norton, Levi Myers | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Dulberg (PG), Jarvis Gillette (SF), James Lisle (PF), Steven Huling (C) Mark Rowe, Gary Moffat, Andrew Leclair, Herbert Nguyen | |
| 11:50 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 13-11 |
| 11:48 | Lander | Robert Campbell grabs the offensive board | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Robert Merlo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chris Freeman (fresh) SF - Robert Campbell (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Michael Blackwelder (fresh) C - Dustin Aubuchon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Richard Dulberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Knight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jarvis Gillette (fresh) PF - James Lisle (fresh) C - Steven Huling (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Huling - foul #1 on Steven Huling, team foul #6 | 13-11 |
| 11:34 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 11:34 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 11:09 | USC Upstate | James Lisle jams it on a great pass from Jarvis Gillette | 15-13 |
| 11:04 | Lander | Robert Merlo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-13 |
| Subs | Lander | Joseph Newman (PG), James Merriman (SF) Robert Merlo, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 10:41 | USC Upstate | Steven Huling connects on the open fadeaway from close range | 15-15 |
| 10:37 | Lander | James Merriman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 10:36 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Steven Huling | 15-15 |
| 10:10 | USC Upstate | Paul Knight is whistled for a carry | 15-15 |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Smalling (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Brian Norton (PF), Levi Myers (C) Chris Freeman, James Merriman, Michael Blackwelder, Dustin Aubuchon | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe (PG), Gary Moffat (SG), Andrew Leclair (PF), Herbert Nguyen (C) Richard Dulberg, Paul Knight, James Lisle, Steven Huling | |
| 09:46 | Lander | Levi Myers clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Rowe - foul #2 on Mark Rowe, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Merlo (PG) Joseph Newman | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Dulberg (PG), Paul Knight (SG) Mark Rowe, Jarvis Gillette | |
| 09:46 | Lander | Levi Myers makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:46 | Lander | Levi Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:46 | USC Upstate | Herbert Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:23 | USC Upstate | Gary Moffat is denied on a layup by Levi Myers | 16-15 |
| 09:22 | USC Upstate | Paul Knight misses the tip | 16-15 |
| 09:20 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Moffat | 16-15 |
| 09:00 | USC Upstate | The refs have stopped play. Andrew Leclair is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 16-15 |
| Subs | Lander | James Merriman (SF), Robert Casale (C) Robert Campbell, Levi Myers | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Lisle (PF), Steven Huling (C) Andrew Leclair, Herbert Nguyen | |
| 08:51 | USC Upstate | Gary Moffat's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-15 |
| Subs | Lander | Joseph Newman (PG) Robert Merlo | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jarvis Gillette (SF) Paul Knight | |
| 08:39 | Lander | Brian Norton clanks a jumper from the right block | 16-15 |
| 08:38 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Steven Huling | 16-15 |
| 08:11 | USC Upstate | James Lisle drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jarvis Gillette | 16-17 |
| 07:52 | Lander | The refs have stopped play. James Merriman is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 16-17 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Merlo (PG), Chris Freeman (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Levi Myers (PF), Dustin Aubuchon (C) Joseph Newman, Michael Smalling, James Merriman, Brian Norton, Robert Casale | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Paul Knight (SG) Gary Moffat | |
| 07:42 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Herbert Nguyen (C) Steven Huling | |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Robert Merlo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chris Freeman (fresh) SF - Robert Campbell (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Levi Myers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Dustin Aubuchon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Richard Dulberg (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Knight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jarvis Gillette (fresh) 2 ast. PF - James Lisle (fresh) 4 pts. C - Herbert Nguyen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | USC Upstate | James Lisle lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Paul Knight | 16-19 |
| 06:57 | Lander | Chris Freeman buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 06:55 | USC Upstate | Robert Merlo picks off the pass by Paul Knight in the backcourt | 18-19 |
| 06:53 | Lander | Chris Freeman misses the easy layup | 18-19 |
| 06:51 | USC Upstate | Jarvis Gillette grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 06:47 | USC Upstate | Jarvis Gillette is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Campbell - foul #1 on Robert Campbell, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Lander | Joseph Newman (PG), Michael Smalling (SG), Michael Blackwelder (PF) Robert Merlo, Robert Campbell, Levi Myers | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Steven Huling (C) James Lisle | |
| 06:30 | USC Upstate | Steven Huling scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Jarvis Gillette | 18-21 |
| 06:17 | Lander | Chris Freeman can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 18-21 |
| 06:16 | Lander | Michael Blackwelder hits the follow up shot | 20-21 |
| 05:58 | USC Upstate | Steven Huling misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 20-21 |
| 05:57 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 05:34 | Lander | Joseph Newman knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Blackwelder | 22-21 |
| 05:06 | USC Upstate | Steven Huling is hacked by Dustin Aubuchon - foul #1 on Dustin Aubuchon, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Merlo (PG), Robert Campbell (SF), Brian Norton (PF), Levi Myers (C) Joseph Newman, Michael Smalling, Michael Blackwelder, Dustin Aubuchon | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe (PG), Gary Moffat (SF), James Lisle (PF) Richard Dulberg, Jarvis Gillette, Herbert Nguyen | |
| 05:06 | USC Upstate | Steven Huling misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:06 | Lander | Levi Myers pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 04:44 | Lander | Levi Myers is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Levi Myers, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore (C) Steven Huling | |
| 04:24 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore is hacked by Chris Freeman - foul #2 on Chris Freeman, team foul #9 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Smalling (SG) Chris Freeman | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 04:24 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 04:24 | Lander | Levi Myers pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 04:09 | Lander | Robert Merlo's floater is knocked away by James Lisle | 22-21 |
| 04:07 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Paul Knight | 22-21 |
| 04:03 | USC Upstate | Michael Smalling is called for the reach on Mark Rowe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Smalling, team foul #10 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Casale (C) Levi Myers | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 04:03 | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:03 | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:03 | Lander | Brian Norton pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 03:39 | Lander | Michael Smalling knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Casale | 24-22 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Robert Merlo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Smalling (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (tired) 1 ast. PF - Brian Norton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Casale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Mark Rowe (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Knight (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Moffat (fresh) PF - James Lisle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Sizemore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:21 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore is open but can't throw it down | 24-22 |
| 03:19 | USC Upstate | James Lisle grabs the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 03:00 | USC Upstate | James Lisle is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket | 24-24 |
| 02:38 | Lander | Brian Norton double dribbles | 24-24 |
| Subs | Lander | Joseph Newman (PG), Chris Freeman (SG), Levi Myers (C) Robert Merlo, Michael Smalling, Robert Casale | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jarvis Gillette (SF), Herbert Nguyen (PF), Steven Huling (C) Gary Moffat, James Lisle, Kenneth Sizemore | |
| 02:27 | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-24 |
| 02:26 | Lander | Robert Campbell pulls down the rebound | 24-24 |
| 02:22 | Lander | Chris Freeman misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Knight - foul #2 on Paul Knight, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Blackwelder (PF) Brian Norton | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 02:22 | Lander | Chris Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 02:22 | Lander | Chris Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 02:22 | USC Upstate | Steven Huling grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 02:01 | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarvis Gillette | 25-27 |
| 01:43 | Lander | Levi Myers buries a turnaround from the baseline | 27-27 |
| 01:41 | USC Upstate | Chris Freeman is called for the reach on Herbert Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chris Freeman, team foul #11 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Smalling (SG), Dustin Aubuchon (C) Chris Freeman, Michael Blackwelder | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Dulberg (SG) Paul Knight | |
| 01:41 | USC Upstate | Herbert Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 01:41 | USC Upstate | Herbert Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 01:26 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-28 |
| 01:04 | USC Upstate | Mark Rowe misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 01:03 | Lander | Levi Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 00:55 | Lander | Joseph Newman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 00:54 | Lander | Dustin Aubuchon grabs the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 00:34 | Lander | Robert Campbell steps out of bounds on the baseline | 29-28 |
| Subs | Lander | James Merriman (SF), Brian Norton (PF), Robert Casale (C) Robert Campbell, Levi Myers, Dustin Aubuchon | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Moffat (SG), James Lisle (PF), Kenneth Sizemore (C) Richard Dulberg, Herbert Nguyen, Steven Huling | |
| 00:11 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-28 |
| Subs | Lander | Robert Merlo (PG) Joseph Newman | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 00:05 | Lander | James Merriman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 00:03 | Lander | Robert Merlo snags the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 00:01 | Lander | Michael Smalling's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Sizemore | 29-28 |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |