| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Mark Alcorn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steve Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Rudy St. George (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Kelly Rand (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Conrad (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Dibenedetto (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Lamphear (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | George Scott inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Chattanooga | Lee Walker swats the layup by David Olson | 33-42 |
| 19:38 | The Citadel | Paul Dibenedetto gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:24 | The Citadel | Kelly Rand is fouled on the floor by Mark Alcorn - foul #1 on Mark Alcorn, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| 19:15 | The Citadel | John Lamphear misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 19:13 | Chattanooga | George Scott pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:04 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by David Olson | 36-42 |
| 18:47 | The Citadel | John Lamphear's fadeaway is rejected by Rudy St. George | 36-42 |
| 18:46 | The Citadel | Lee Walker tips it back up and in | 36-44 |
| 18:30 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn buries a 3 from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 18:06 | The Citadel | Daniel Conrad hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Rudy St. George - foul #1 on Rudy St. George, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 18:06 | The Citadel | Daniel Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 18:06 | The Citadel | Daniel Conrad makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:52 | Chattanooga | Paul Dibenedetto denies the turnaround by Rudy St. George | 39-46 |
| 17:51 | Chattanooga | Rudy St. George can't tip it in | 39-46 |
| 17:50 | Chattanooga | David Olson snags the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 17:43 | Chattanooga | David Olson knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Alcorn | 41-46 |
| 17:27 | The Citadel | Lee Walker buries a floater in the paint | 41-48 |
| 17:13 | Chattanooga | George Scott misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 41-48 |
| 17:12 | Chattanooga | George Scott tips it in | 43-48 |
| 17:04 | The Citadel | Daniel Conrad misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-48 |
| 17:02 | The Citadel | Paul Dibenedetto snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 16:46 | The Citadel | Lee Walker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 16:45 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to David Olson | 43-48 |
| 16:38 | Chattanooga | George Scott buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Rudy St. George and he's hacked by Paul Dibenedetto - foul #3 on Paul Dibenedetto, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Alan Hawkins (PG), Bob Chappell (SG), John Escalante (PF), Darryl Lock (C) Mark Alcorn, David Olson, Steve Jones, Rudy St. George | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Marty Benson (PG), John Clemons (SG), David Wilson (SF), Herbert Smith (PF), Keith Zortman (C) Kelly Rand, Daniel Conrad, Paul Dibenedetto, Lee Walker, John Lamphear | |
| 16:38 | Chattanooga | George Scott makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 16:24 | The Citadel | Keith Zortman scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Marty Benson and he's hacked by John Escalante - foul #1 on John Escalante, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Antonio Calvin (SF) George Scott | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 16:24 | The Citadel | Keith Zortman misses the free throw | 46-50 |
| 16:24 | Chattanooga | John Escalante gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 16:13 | Chattanooga | Antonio Calvin's pass is intercepted by Herbert Smith | 46-50 |
| 15:52 | The Citadel | Marty Benson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Alan Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Chappell (fresh) SF - Antonio Calvin (fresh) PF - John Escalante (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Darryl Lock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Marty Benson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Wilson (fresh) PF - Keith Zortman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Herbert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Chattanooga | Bob Chappell misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-53 |
| 15:28 | The Citadel | Herbert Smith snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 15:10 | The Citadel | Marty Benson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 15:09 | Chattanooga | John Escalante gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 15:04 | Chattanooga | Alan Hawkins buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bob Chappell | 49-53 |
| 14:42 | The Citadel | Keith Zortman loses the ball out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn (PG), David Olson (SG), George Scott (SF), Steve Jones (PF), Rudy St. George (C) Alan Hawkins, Bob Chappell, Antonio Calvin, John Escalante, Darryl Lock | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kelly Rand (PG), Daniel Conrad (SG), Lee Walker (PF) John Clemons, David Wilson, Keith Zortman | |
| 14:25 | Chattanooga | David Olson misses the shot from the left side | 49-53 |
| 14:24 | The Citadel | Lee Walker pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 14:19 | The Citadel | Kelly Rand makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lee Walker | 49-55 |
| 14:04 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 14:03 | Chattanooga | Steve Jones snags the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 13:47 | Chattanooga | Rudy St. George misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 13:46 | The Citadel | Marty Benson gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 13:21 | The Citadel | Marty Benson makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Herbert Smith | 49-57 |
| 13:04 | Chattanooga | David Olson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 13:02 | Chattanooga | David Olson snags the offensive board | 49-57 |
| 12:49 | Chattanooga | David Olson's layup is rejected by Lee Walker | 49-57 |
| 12:47 | The Citadel | Lee Walker snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 12:18 | The Citadel | Marty Benson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 12:17 | Chattanooga | David Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 12:13 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Steve Jones | 52-57 |
| 11:56 | The Citadel | Lee Walker misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Steve Jones - foul #2 on Steve Jones, team foul #4 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Alan Hawkins (PG), Bob Chappell (SG), John Escalante (C) Mark Alcorn, David Olson, Rudy St. George | |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Clemons (SG), Paul Dibenedetto (SF), John Lamphear (C) Daniel Conrad, Marty Benson, Herbert Smith | |
| 11:56 | The Citadel | Lee Walker misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 11:56 | The Citadel | Lee Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:43 | Chattanooga | John Clemons steals the ball from Bob Chappell | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Alan Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Chappell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Escalante (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Kelly Rand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Dibenedetto (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lee Walker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Lamphear (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | The Citadel | Lee Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 11:24 | Chattanooga | George Scott pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 11:01 | Chattanooga | Bob Chappell misses the easy layup | 52-58 |
| 11:00 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to John Lamphear | 52-58 |
| 10:47 | The Citadel | Bob Chappell picks off the pass by John Clemons | 52-58 |
| 10:44 | Chattanooga | Bob Chappell lays it in | 54-58 |
| 10:25 | The Citadel | Kelly Rand hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 10:24 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to George Scott | 54-58 |
| 10:19 | Chattanooga | Alan Hawkins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 10:18 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Paul Dibenedetto | 54-58 |
| 10:02 | The Citadel | Lee Walker hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 54-58 |
| 10:00 | The Citadel | Lee Walker can't tip it in | 54-58 |
| 09:59 | Chattanooga | John Escalante grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 09:52 | Chattanooga | Lee Walker swats the short shot by Steve Jones | 54-58 |
| 09:50 | The Citadel | John Lamphear pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 09:46 | The Citadel | John Clemons hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 09:45 | Chattanooga | Steve Jones snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 09:41 | Chattanooga | George Scott misses long on a runner in the lane | 54-58 |
| 09:39 | Chattanooga | George Scott gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 09:27 | Chattanooga | John Escalante can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 09:25 | The Citadel | Paul Dibenedetto grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 09:11 | The Citadel | Kelly Rand's pass is intercepted by John Escalante | 54-58 |
| 08:56 | Chattanooga | George Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-58 |
| 08:55 | Chattanooga | George Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 08:33 | Chattanooga | Kelly Rand takes the ball from Alan Hawkins | 54-58 |
| 08:12 | The Citadel | Lee Walker misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-58 |
| 08:11 | The Citadel | John Lamphear pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 07:46 | The Citadel | John Clemons knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 07:42 | Chattanooga | Alan Hawkins clanks a shot from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 07:40 | The Citadel | Lee Walker grabs the board | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Alan Hawkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Chappell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Scott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Escalante (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Kelly Rand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Clemons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Dibenedetto (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lee Walker (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - John Lamphear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:16 | The Citadel | Lee Walker scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Paul Dibenedetto | 54-63 |
| 07:00 | Chattanooga | John Clemons is called for the reach on Bob Chappell - foul #2 on John Clemons, team foul #2 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn (PG), David Olson (SG), Antonio Calvin (PF), Rudy St. George (C) Alan Hawkins, Bob Chappell, Steve Jones, John Escalante | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Marty Benson (PG), Daniel Conrad (SG), David Wilson (SF), Herbert Smith (PF), Keith Zortman (C) Kelly Rand, John Clemons, Paul Dibenedetto, Lee Walker, John Lamphear | |
| 06:39 | Chattanooga | David Olson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 06:37 | The Citadel | Marty Benson pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:16 | The Citadel | Marty Benson misses short on a floater from the right side | 54-63 |
| 06:14 | Chattanooga | Antonio Calvin gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:07 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn is whistled for a carry | 54-63 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Darryl Lock (PF) George Scott | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 05:48 | The Citadel | Herbert Smith drills a jump hook near the basket | 54-65 |
| 05:29 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Antonio Calvin | 57-65 |
| 05:13 | The Citadel | Keith Zortman misses the jump hook in the paint | 57-65 |
| 05:12 | The Citadel | Marty Benson can't tip it in | 57-65 |
| 05:11 | The Citadel | Herbert Smith hits the follow up shot | 57-67 |
| 04:54 | Chattanooga | Rudy St. George lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Alcorn | 59-67 |
| 04:38 | The Citadel | David Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 04:37 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 04:27 | Chattanooga | Antonio Calvin is hacked by Herbert Smith - foul #2 on Herbert Smith, team foul #3 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Alan Hawkins (PG), Bob Chappell (SG), Steve Jones (PF) Mark Alcorn, David Olson, Rudy St. George | |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Clemons (PG), John Marlow (C) David Wilson, Herbert Smith | |
| 04:13 | Chattanooga | Antonio Calvin lays it in on a great pass from Darryl Lock | 61-67 |
| 03:58 | The Citadel | Marty Benson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Chattanooga | Alan Hawkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 03:40 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Keith Zortman | 61-70 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Alan Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Chappell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Calvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Darryl Lock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Clemons (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Daniel Conrad (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marty Benson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Keith Zortman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Marlow (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | The Citadel | Marty Benson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-70 |
| 03:14 | Chattanooga | Bob Chappell gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| 03:09 | Chattanooga | Alan Hawkins drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bob Chappell | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:49 | The Citadel | Daniel Conrad is hacked by Bob Chappell - foul #3 on Bob Chappell, team foul #5 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn (PG), David Olson (SG), George Scott (SF), Rudy St. George (C) Alan Hawkins, Bob Chappell, Antonio Calvin, Darryl Lock | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kelly Rand (PG), Paul Dibenedetto (SF), Herbert Smith (PF), John Lamphear (C) Daniel Conrad, Marty Benson, Keith Zortman, John Marlow | |
| 02:31 | The Citadel | Kelly Rand can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Alcorn - foul #2 on Mark Alcorn, team foul #6 | 64-70 |
| 02:31 | The Citadel | Kelly Rand makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:31 | The Citadel | Kelly Rand makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 02:31 | The Citadel | Kelly Rand misses the 3rd free throw | 64-72 |
| 02:31 | Chattanooga | Steve Jones snags the defensive board | 64-72 |
| 02:18 | Chattanooga | George Scott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-72 |
| 02:16 | Chattanooga | David Olson tips it home | 66-72 |
| 02:16 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Daniel Conrad (SG), Lee Walker (PF) John Clemons, Herbert Smith | |
| 02:03 | The Citadel | Paul Dibenedetto comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 66-72 |
| 02:02 | The Citadel | Lee Walker tips it in | 66-74 |
| 01:46 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-74 |
| 01:44 | Chattanooga | David Olson tips it home | 68-74 |
| 01:32 | The Citadel | Paul Dibenedetto can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 68-74 |
| 01:31 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Rudy St. George | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Olson | 71-74 |
| 01:13 | The Citadel | Lee Walker misses the shot from the free throw line | 71-74 |
| 01:11 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:56 | Chattanooga | Lee Walker blocks the short jumper by David Olson | 71-74 |
| 00:55 | Chattanooga | Rudy St. George hits the follow up shot | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | The Citadel | Rudy St. George picks off the pass by Lee Walker | 73-74 |
| 00:20 | Chattanooga | Rudy St. George buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Alcorn | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | The Citadel | George Scott steals it from Kelly Rand | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Chattanooga | David Olson is hacked by Daniel Conrad in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Conrad, team foul #4 | 75-74 |
| 00:10 | Chattanooga | David Olson is hacked by Lee Walker - foul #1 on Lee Walker, team foul #5 | 75-74 |
| 00:08 | Chattanooga | John Lamphear is called for the reach on David Olson - foul #1 on John Lamphear, team foul #6 | 75-74 |
| 00:05 | Chattanooga | Lee Walker is called for the reach on Mark Alcorn - foul #2 on Lee Walker, team foul #7 | 75-74 |
| 00:05 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:05 | Chattanooga | Mark Alcorn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:05 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Daniel Conrad misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-74 |