| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Adam Moses (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Muckenthaler (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Pickett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - August Snipes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rubin Washburn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eugene Duke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Wesley Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Severson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | John Pickett inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:53 | South Carolina State | August Snipes misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-34 |
| 19:51 | South Carolina State | John Pickett gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:43 | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler double dribbles | 37-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum (SG), Curtis Phillips (PF), Donald Hunter (C) Joseph Muckenthaler, August Snipes, Rubin Washburn | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 19:23 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish is whistled for a carry | 37-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ray Bennett (SG), August Snipes (PF), Rubin Washburn (C) Sean Schrum, Curtis Phillips, Donald Hunter | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 19:20 | South Carolina State | John Pickett loses the dribble to Michael Severson in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 19:08 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson dunks the ball on a great pass from Eugene Duke | 37-36 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Michael Severson - foul #2 on Michael Severson, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dustin Clayton (SF), Curtis Phillips (PF) John Pickett, August Snipes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SF), Donald Lepe (PF), John Woodworth (C) Timothy Hedrick, Wesley Reynolds, Michael Severson | |
| 18:51 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:27 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke misses the easy layup | 38-36 |
| 18:26 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:15 | South Carolina State | Dustin Clayton buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Adam Moses - foul #3 on Adam Moses, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Chris Hutsell (PG), Joseph Muckenthaler (SG), John Pickett (SF), August Snipes (PF), Donald Hunter (C) Adam Moses, Ray Bennett, Dustin Clayton, Curtis Phillips, Rubin Washburn | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Severson (C) John Woodworth | |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:54 | South Carolina State | August Snipes pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:43 | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 17:42 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter snags the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina State | Chris Hutsell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum (SG) Joseph Muckenthaler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF), Wesley Reynolds (PF) Mark Woodward, Donald Lepe | |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by August Snipes - foul #2 on August Snipes, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler (SG) Sean Schrum | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:53 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 16:51 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:46 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke banks in the layup on a great pass from Jared Fish | 41-40 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina State | August Snipes misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jared Fish - foul #2 on Jared Fish, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum (SG), Dustin Clayton (SF), Rubin Washburn (C) Chris Hutsell, Joseph Muckenthaler, Donald Hunter | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SF), John Woodworth (C) Timothy Hedrick, Michael Severson | |
| 16:31 | South Carolina State | August Snipes makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina State | August Snipes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:13 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward lays it up and in set up by Eugene Duke and he's hacked by Rubin Washburn - foul #1 on Rubin Washburn, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Curtis Phillips (PF) August Snipes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:13 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:54 | South Carolina State | Curtis Phillips misses the easy layup | 43-43 |
| 15:53 | South Carolina State | John Pickett pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Pickett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SG - Sean Schrum (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dustin Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Phillips (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rubin Washburn (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Duke (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Woodward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wesley Reynolds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Woodworth (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn's floater is tipped away by Wesley Reynolds | 43-43 |
| 15:35 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Rubin Washburn | 43-43 |
| 15:25 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn misses the jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 15:24 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 15:18 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 15:16 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:58 | South Carolina State | John Pickett clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-43 |
| 14:56 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:51 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Woodward | 43-46 |
| 14:45 | South Carolina State | John Pickett makes the runner from the right block | 45-46 |
| 14:31 | Cincinnati | John Pickett takes the ball from Wesley Reynolds | 45-46 |
| 14:27 | South Carolina State | John Pickett jams it | 47-46 |
| 14:14 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Sean Schrum - foul #1 on Sean Schrum, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham (PG), Joseph Muckenthaler (SG), August Snipes (PF), Donald Hunter (C) John Pickett, Sean Schrum, Curtis Phillips, Rubin Washburn | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Looney (PG), Timothy Hedrick (SF), Donald Lepe (PF), Michael Severson (C) Jared Fish, Mark Woodward, Wesley Reynolds, John Woodworth | |
| 14:14 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:14 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 14:05 | South Carolina State | August Snipes misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Hedrick - foul #2 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| 14:05 | South Carolina State | August Snipes makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:05 | South Carolina State | August Snipes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:45 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Graham - foul #4 on Joseph Graham, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Adam Moses (PG) Joseph Graham | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 13:45 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:45 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:32 | South Carolina State | Dustin Clayton comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 49-49 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 13:25 | Cincinnati | August Snipes steals it from Eugene Duke | 49-49 |
| 13:10 | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 13:08 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 13:03 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from David Looney | 49-51 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler loses the dribble to Eugene Duke in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 13:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick lays it in on a great pass from Eugene Duke | 49-53 |
| 12:58 | South Carolina State | Eugene Duke takes the ball from Joseph Muckenthaler in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 12:56 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke lays it up and in | 49-55 |
| 12:37 | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 12:35 | South Carolina State | August Snipes hits the follow up shot | 51-55 |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe clanks a jumper from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 12:10 | South Carolina State | Adam Moses's pass is intercepted by David Looney in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 12:09 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke banks in the layup set up by David Looney | 51-57 |
| 12:04 | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 11:43 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe misses the floater from the baseline | 54-57 |
| 11:41 | South Carolina State | August Snipes grabs the board | 54-57 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Adam Moses (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Muckenthaler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dustin Clayton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - August Snipes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Looney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Duke (tired) 18 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SF - Timothy Hedrick (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Lepe (tiring) 1 pts. C - Michael Severson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | South Carolina State | Timothy Hedrick steals it from Joseph Muckenthaler in the backcourt | 54-57 |
| 11:22 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Looney and he's fouled by Dustin Clayton - foul #1 on Dustin Clayton, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ray Bennett (SG), John Pickett (SF), Curtis Phillips (PF), Rubin Washburn (C) Joseph Muckenthaler, Dustin Clayton, August Snipes, Donald Hunter | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SF), Wesley Reynolds (PF), John Woodworth (C) Timothy Hedrick, Donald Lepe, Michael Severson | |
| 11:22 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke misses the free throw | 54-59 |
| 11:22 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Curtis Phillips | 54-59 |
| 11:04 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn loses the dribble to Mark Woodward | 54-59 |
| 10:59 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Pickett - foul #2 on John Pickett, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| 10:59 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 10:59 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:56 | South Carolina State | Eugene Duke is called for the reach on Ray Bennett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Duke, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| 10:42 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth is whistled for traveling | 56-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | August Snipes (PF) Curtis Phillips | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF) Eugene Duke | |
| 10:18 | South Carolina State | Ray Bennett makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by August Snipes | 59-60 |
| 10:03 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds buries a floater from the free throw line | 59-62 |
| 09:43 | South Carolina State | John Pickett scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Moses | 62-62 |
| 09:38 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Adam Moses - foul #4 on Adam Moses, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Chris Hutsell (PG), Sean Schrum (SG), Curtis Phillips (PF) Adam Moses, Ray Bennett, August Snipes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Severson (C) John Woodworth | |
| 09:38 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 09:38 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 09:25 | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Pickett | 65-63 |
| 09:06 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward comes up short on the jumper from close range | 65-63 |
| 09:05 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Rubin Washburn | 65-63 |
| 08:56 | South Carolina State | John Pickett misses the 3 from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 08:55 | South Carolina State | Curtis Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 08:40 | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-63 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina State | John Pickett grabs the offensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 08:22 | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Sean Schrum, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler (SG), August Snipes (PF), Donald Hunter (C) Sean Schrum, Curtis Phillips, Rubin Washburn | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke (SG), Donald Lepe (PF), John Woodworth (C) Timothy Hedrick, Wesley Reynolds, Michael Severson | |
| 08:02 | Cincinnati | David Looney clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 65-63 |
| 08:00 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 07:54 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter connects on the shot near the basket set up by August Snipes | 67-63 |
| 07:49 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward makes the fadeaway from the left side | 67-65 |
| 07:38 | South Carolina State | John Pickett comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 67-65 |
| 07:36 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter grabs the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Chris Hutsell (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Muckenthaler (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Pickett (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - August Snipes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Looney (tired) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Duke (tiring) 20 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SF - Mark Woodward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Donald Lepe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - John Woodworth (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 07:16 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter misses the tip | 67-65 |
| 07:14 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 06:53 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to David Looney | 67-65 |
| 06:32 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke misses the jumper from the right side | 67-65 |
| 06:30 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 06:21 | Cincinnati | David Looney drills a floater from the left wing and the foul's on Chris Hutsell - foul #1 on Chris Hutsell, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham (PG), Ray Bennett (SG), Dustin Clayton (SF), Curtis Phillips (PF), Rubin Washburn (C) Chris Hutsell, Joseph Muckenthaler, John Pickett, August Snipes, Donald Hunter | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF), Wesley Reynolds (PF), Michael Severson (C) Mark Woodward, Donald Lepe, John Woodworth | |
| 06:21 | Cincinnati | David Looney makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina State | Ray Bennett makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joseph Graham | 70-68 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | David Looney is hacked by Rubin Washburn - foul #2 on Rubin Washburn, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | David Looney makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | David Looney makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Curtis Phillips is by himself and knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ray Bennett | 72-70 |
| 05:01 | Cincinnati | Ray Bennett takes the ball from David Looney | 72-70 |
| 04:58 | South Carolina State | Ray Bennett slams it home | 74-70 |
| 04:39 | Cincinnati | David Looney can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 74-70 |
| 04:38 | South Carolina State | Curtis Phillips gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 04:34 | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham is fouled in the backcourt by David Looney - foul #4 on David Looney, team foul #5 | 74-70 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum (SG), John Pickett (SF), August Snipes (PF), Donald Hunter (C) Ray Bennett, Dustin Clayton, Curtis Phillips, Rubin Washburn | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jared Fish (PG), Mark Woodward (SF), Donald Lepe (PF) David Looney, Timothy Hedrick, Wesley Reynolds | |
| 04:22 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter misses short on an open jumper near the basket but the foul's on Michael Severson - foul #3 on Michael Severson, team foul #6 | 74-70 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler (SG) Sean Schrum | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Woodworth (C) Michael Severson | |
| 04:22 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:22 | South Carolina State | Donald Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:22 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth grabs the defensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward drills a jumper from the baseline | 74-72 |
| 03:45 | South Carolina State | August Snipes hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Muckenthaler | 76-72 |
| 03:28 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish knocks in the floater from the left wing | 76-74 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Joseph Graham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Muckenthaler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Pickett (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - August Snipes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Hunter (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Duke (very tired) 20 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SF - Mark Woodward (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Donald Lepe (tiring) 1 pts. C - John Woodworth (tired) 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | South Carolina State | John Pickett hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 03:14 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth gets the rebound | 76-74 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Muckenthaler - foul #1 on Joseph Muckenthaler, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum (SG), Curtis Phillips (PF), Rubin Washburn (C) Joseph Muckenthaler, August Snipes, Donald Hunter | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Severson (C) John Woodworth | |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:49 | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum is hacked by Donald Lepe - foul #1 on Donald Lepe, team foul #7 | 76-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | August Snipes (PF) Curtis Phillips | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF), Wesley Reynolds (PF) Eugene Duke, Donald Lepe | |
| 02:49 | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:49 | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:37 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds's pass is intercepted by John Pickett | 78-76 |
| 02:23 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn is open and buries a runner from the right block set up by August Snipes | 80-76 |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dustin Clayton (SF), Curtis Phillips (PF) John Pickett, August Snipes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 02:07 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson makes the runner in the paint set up by Mark Woodward | 80-78 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina State | Sean Schrum can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-78 |
| 02:00 | South Carolina State | Curtis Phillips hits the follow up shot | 82-78 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 82-78 |
| 01:54 | South Carolina State | Dustin Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 82-78 |
| 01:36 | South Carolina State | Rubin Washburn can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint | 82-78 |
| 01:34 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson gets the rebound | 82-78 |
| 01:34 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Muckenthaler (SG), John Pickett (SF), August Snipes (PF) Sean Schrum, Dustin Clayton, Curtis Phillips | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Looney (PG), Eugene Duke (SG) Jared Fish, Mark Woodward | |
| 01:18 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds's fadeaway is rejected by Rubin Washburn | 82-78 |
| 01:17 | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 82-78 |
| 01:04 | South Carolina State | John Pickett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-78 |
| 01:02 | South Carolina State | August Snipes misses the tip | 82-78 |
| 01:00 | South Carolina State | August Snipes snags the offensive board | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:37 | South Carolina State | John Pickett misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Severson - foul #4 on Michael Severson, team foul #8 | 82-78 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-78 |
| 00:37 | South Carolina State | John Pickett misses the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:37 | South Carolina State | John Pickett makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds is whistled for a carry | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham is fouled in the backcourt by David Looney - foul #5 on David Looney, team foul #9 | 83-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dustin Clayton (SF) John Pickett | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jared Fish (PG) David Looney | |
| 00:29 | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:29 | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds grabs the board | 84-78 |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 84-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Pickett (SF) Dustin Clayton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-78 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson snags the offensive board | 84-78 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Jared Fish is called for the reach on Joseph Graham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jared Fish, team foul #10 | 84-81 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Joseph Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-81 |
| 00:07 | South Carolina State | August Snipes gets the rebound | 86-81 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | South Carolina State | August Snipes is hacked by Jared Fish in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jared Fish, team foul #11 | 86-81 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dustin Clayton (SF) John Pickett | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:05 | South Carolina State | August Snipes makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:05 | South Carolina State | August Snipes makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 88-84 |