| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Benny Templin (fresh) SG - George Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Goodman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Ryman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wade James (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leo Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Irby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Otto Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Frank Irby inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | Samford | Frank Irby can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 19:31 | The Citadel | Wade James gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 19:22 | The Citadel | George Marshall connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 19:02 | Samford | George Marshall is called for the reach on Leo Jones - foul #1 on George Marshall, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 18:44 | Samford | John Young drills a jump hook near the basket | 32-42 |
| 18:25 | The Citadel | The jump hook by William Goodman is blocked by Paul Bradley | 32-42 |
| 18:23 | Samford | The rebound goes to John Young | 32-42 |
| 18:01 | Samford | Frank Irby can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Goodman - foul #2 on William Goodman, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| 18:01 | Samford | Frank Irby makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 18:01 | Samford | Frank Irby misses the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 18:01 | The Citadel | Wade James pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 17:36 | The Citadel | Patrick Ryman can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 32-43 |
| 17:35 | Samford | The rebound goes to Frank Irby | 32-43 |
| 17:15 | Samford | Leo Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-43 |
| 17:14 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Patrick Ryman | 32-43 |
| 16:59 | The Citadel | William Goodman misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-43 |
| 16:58 | The Citadel | Wade James grabs the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 16:44 | The Citadel | Wade James connects on the jumper from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 16:39 | Samford | Benny Templin steals the ball from Otto Jones | 34-43 |
| 16:21 | The Citadel | 3 seconds is called on Patrick Ryman | 34-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brad Walters (SG), Ronald Jackson (SF), Christopher Tuohy (PF), Rodney Crain (C) George Marshall, William Goodman, Patrick Ryman, Wade James | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (PG), Jordan Kellum (SG), Albert Dawson (SF), Brian Henricks (C) Leo Jones, John Young, Frank Irby, Paul Bradley | |
| 16:07 | Samford | Otto Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Samford | James Grant (PG) Otto Jones | |
| 15:58 | The Citadel | Brad Walters misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 15:56 | Samford | Albert Dawson snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Benny Templin (fresh) SG - Brad Walters (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Tuohy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rodney Crain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Alpert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Dawson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordan Kellum (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Henricks (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Samford | James Alpert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 15:50 | Samford | Brian Henricks pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 15:36 | Samford | Albert Dawson's layup is rejected by Christopher Tuohy | 34-43 |
| 15:35 | The Citadel | Christopher Tuohy pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 15:23 | The Citadel | Christopher Tuohy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Goodman (SF) Ronald Jackson | |
| Subs | Samford | Leo Jones (PG), John Young (SG), Frank Irby (SF) James Grant, James Alpert, Jordan Kellum | |
| 15:08 | Samford | Albert Dawson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 34-43 |
| 15:06 | The Citadel | Rodney Crain grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 14:43 | The Citadel | Rodney Crain misses long on a jumper in the paint | 34-43 |
| 14:42 | Samford | The rebound goes to John Young | 34-43 |
| 14:31 | Samford | Leo Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-43 |
| 14:30 | Samford | Brian Henricks gets the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 14:08 | Samford | Brian Henricks is whistled for traveling | 34-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | George Marshall (SG), Patrick Ryman (PF), Wade James (C) Benny Templin, Christopher Tuohy, Rodney Crain | |
| Subs | Samford | Otto Jones (PF), Paul Bradley (C) Brian Henricks, Albert Dawson | |
| 13:54 | The Citadel | Patrick Ryman misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 34-43 |
| 13:52 | Samford | Frank Irby grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 13:34 | Samford | John Young makes the floater from the left side set up by Otto Jones | 34-45 |
| 13:14 | The Citadel | Brad Walters double dribbles | 34-45 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Benny Templin (PG), Ronald Jackson (SF) Brad Walters, William Goodman | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (SG), Albert Dawson (SF) John Young, Frank Irby | |
| 12:57 | Samford | Albert Dawson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-45 |
| 12:56 | Samford | Albert Dawson grabs the offensive board | 34-45 |
| 12:46 | Samford | Leo Jones clanks a jumper from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 12:44 | The Citadel | George Marshall gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 12:21 | The Citadel | Wade James is fouled on the floor by Paul Bradley - foul #1 on Paul Bradley, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Christopher Tuohy (C) Wade James | |
| Subs | Samford | Jordan Kellum (SG), Frank Irby (SF), Brian Henricks (C) Leo Jones, Albert Dawson, Paul Bradley | |
| 12:03 | The Citadel | Christopher Tuohy lays it in | 36-45 |
| 11:51 | Samford | Frank Irby misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 11:49 | Samford | Otto Jones tips it back up and in | 36-47 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Benny Templin (fresh) SG - George Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Ryman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Tuohy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Alpert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jordan Kellum (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Irby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otto Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Henricks (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | The Citadel | Benny Templin misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 11:30 | The Citadel | Patrick Ryman tips it back up and in | 38-47 |
| 11:14 | Samford | Otto Jones makes the turnaround from the right block set up by James Alpert | 38-49 |
| 11:03 | The Citadel | Patrick Ryman is hacked by James Alpert - foul #2 on James Alpert, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brad Walters (SG), William Goodman (SF), Wade James (C) George Marshall, Ronald Jackson, Christopher Tuohy | |
| Subs | Samford | Leo Jones (PG), John Young (SG), Paul Bradley (C) James Alpert, Jordan Kellum, Brian Henricks | |
| 10:51 | The Citadel | Brad Walters connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Ryman | 41-49 |
| 10:28 | Samford | Brad Walters is called for the reach on Frank Irby - foul #1 on Brad Walters, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Christopher Tuohy (PF) Patrick Ryman | |
| Subs | Samford | Albert Dawson (SF) Frank Irby | |
| 10:13 | Samford | John Young hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Leo Jones | 41-52 |
| 10:03 | The Citadel | Benny Templin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-52 |
| 10:02 | Samford | Otto Jones gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 09:52 | Samford | Otto Jones is hacked by Brad Walters - foul #2 on Brad Walters, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ronald Jackson (SG) Benny Templin | |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Henricks (PF) Otto Jones | |
| 09:47 | Samford | Albert Dawson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 09:45 | The Citadel | Christopher Tuohy snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 09:32 | The Citadel | Wade James can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-52 |
| 09:31 | Samford | The rebound goes to Brian Henricks | 41-52 |
| 09:13 | Samford | John Young is hacked by Ronald Jackson - foul #1 on Ronald Jackson, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | George Marshall (SG), Rodney Crain (C) Ronald Jackson, Wade James | |
| Subs | Samford | Frank Irby (SF) Paul Bradley | |
| 08:56 | Samford | Frank Irby can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 41-52 |
| 08:55 | Samford | John Young snags the offensive board | 41-52 |
| 08:38 | Samford | George Marshall is called for the reach on John Young - foul #2 on George Marshall, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Benny Templin (PG), Patrick Ryman (PF) Brad Walters, Rodney Crain | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (PG), Otto Jones (PF) Leo Jones, Albert Dawson | |
| 08:23 | Samford | Patrick Ryman swats the short shot by John Young | 41-52 |
| 08:22 | The Citadel | Christopher Tuohy snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 08:13 | The Citadel | Benny Templin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 08:12 | The Citadel | Patrick Ryman gets the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 08:05 | The Citadel | Christopher Tuohy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 08:03 | The Citadel | Patrick Ryman misses the tip | 41-52 |
| 08:01 | Samford | Otto Jones pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 07:41 | Samford | Frank Irby hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by William Goodman - foul #3 on William Goodman, team foul #7 | 41-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Wade James (C) Christopher Tuohy | |
| Subs | Samford | Leo Jones (PG), Paul Bradley (C) James Alpert, Brian Henricks | |
| 07:41 | Samford | Frank Irby misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 07:41 | Samford | Frank Irby misses the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 07:41 | The Citadel | Wade James grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Benny Templin (fresh) SG - George Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Goodman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Ryman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Wade James (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Leo Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Irby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otto Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Paul Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | The Citadel | Patrick Ryman buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Benny Templin | 43-52 |
| 07:17 | Samford | Paul Bradley clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by William Goodman - foul #4 on William Goodman, team foul #8 | 43-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ronald Jackson (SF) William Goodman | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (SG) John Young | |
| 07:17 | Samford | Paul Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 07:17 | Samford | Paul Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 06:56 | The Citadel | Ronald Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 06:54 | Samford | Paul Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 06:31 | Samford | George Marshall picks off the pass by Leo Jones | 43-53 |
| 06:27 | The Citadel | Benny Templin can't finish the layup | 43-53 |
| 06:26 | Samford | Paul Bradley pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 06:21 | Samford | James Alpert loses the dribble to Benny Templin | 43-53 |
| 06:03 | The Citadel | Benny Templin buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 05:41 | Samford | Frank Irby comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 05:40 | The Citadel | Patrick Ryman snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 05:25 | The Citadel | Frank Irby steals the ball from George Marshall | 46-53 |
| 05:22 | Samford | Leo Jones lays it in on a great pass from Frank Irby | 46-55 |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | Wade James is whistled for traveling | 46-55 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brad Walters (SG), William Goodman (SF), Christopher Tuohy (PF), Rodney Crain (C) George Marshall, Ronald Jackson, Patrick Ryman, Wade James | |
| Subs | Samford | John Young (SG), Albert Dawson (SF), Jordan Kellum (PF), Brian Henricks (C) Leo Jones, Frank Irby, Otto Jones, Paul Bradley | |
| 04:34 | Samford | James Alpert banks in the layup on a great pass from Jordan Kellum | 46-57 |
| 04:18 | The Citadel | The short jumper by Christopher Tuohy is denied by Albert Dawson | 46-57 |
| 04:17 | Samford | Albert Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 03:50 | Samford | Brian Henricks makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | The Citadel | Brad Walters misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-59 |
| 03:37 | Samford | Albert Dawson pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Benny Templin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Walters (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Goodman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Tuohy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Crain (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Alpert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Dawson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jordan Kellum (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Henricks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Samford | James Alpert can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-59 |
| 03:16 | Samford | Jordan Kellum pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 02:52 | Samford | John Young comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Rodney Crain - foul #1 on Rodney Crain, team foul #9 | 46-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Alfred Marenco (SG), Ronald Jackson (SF) Benny Templin, William Goodman | |
| Subs | Samford | James Grant (PG) James Alpert | |
| 02:52 | Samford | John Young misses the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 02:52 | Samford | John Young makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 02:45 | The Citadel | Ronald Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-60 |
| 02:44 | Samford | James Grant pulls down the rebound | 46-60 |
| 02:15 | Samford | Alfred Marenco steals it from Brian Henricks | 46-60 |
| 02:12 | The Citadel | Alfred Marenco lays it in | 48-60 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Brad Walters is called for the reach on Jordan Kellum - foul #3 on Brad Walters, team foul #10 | 48-60 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Samford | James Alpert (SG) John Young | |
| 01:55 | Samford | Jordan Kellum makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Jordan Kellum misses the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 01:55 | Samford | Albert Dawson grabs the offensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 01:35 | Samford | Jordan Kellum misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Brad Walters - foul #4 on Brad Walters, team foul #11 | 48-61 |
| 01:35 | Samford | Jordan Kellum makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 01:35 | Samford | Jordan Kellum makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 01:23 | The Citadel | Rodney Crain knocks in the runner in the paint and he's hacked by James Alpert - foul #3 on James Alpert, team foul #3 | 50-63 |
| 01:23 | The Citadel | Rodney Crain misses the free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:23 | Samford | The rebound goes to Albert Dawson | 50-63 |
| 00:56 | Samford | James Alpert misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Rodney Crain - foul #2 on Rodney Crain, team foul #12 | 50-63 |
| 00:56 | Samford | James Alpert misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 00:56 | Samford | James Alpert makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | The Citadel | Brad Walters hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ronald Jackson | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Samford | Albert Dawson loses the ball out of bounds | 53-64 |
| 00:21 | The Citadel | Jordan Kellum picks off the pass by Rodney Crain | 53-64 |
| 00:00 | Samford | James Grant runs out the clock | 53-64 |