| Lineup | Charleston | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Gilliard (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wayne Parkes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ed Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joe West (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Walsh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central St. | Joe West inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Central St. | Charles Walsh clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 19:29 | Charleston | Ed Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:15 | Charleston | Franklin Smith makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from John Thornton | 32-28 |
| 18:54 | Central St. | James Abel misses short on a shot near the basket | 32-28 |
| 18:52 | Central St. | Joe West grabs the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:36 | Central St. | Roger Wilson can't finish the layup | 32-28 |
| 18:34 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford tips it home | 32-30 |
| 18:17 | Charleston | Ed Davis's pass is intercepted by Joe West | 32-30 |
| 18:13 | Central St. | James Abel banks in the layup on a great pass from Joe West | 32-32 |
| 17:59 | Charleston | Franklin Smith is hacked by Joe West - foul #2 on Joe West, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Michael Churchill (PG), Christopher Ramsey (SG), Gary Loftis (SF), William Harmon (C) James Abel, Samuel Rutherford, Joe West, Charles Walsh | |
| 17:35 | Charleston | Franklin Smith hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Thornton | 34-32 |
| 17:06 | Central St. | Roger Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 17:05 | Central St. | Gary Loftis gets the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 16:47 | Central St. | Roger Wilson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wayne Parkes - foul #3 on Wayne Parkes, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Charleston | Billy Lee (PG), Russell Fox (SG), Kyle Sykes (SF), John Terrazas (PF), Thomas Hager (C) John Thornton, Franklin Smith, Gary Gilliard, Wayne Parkes, Ed Davis | |
| Subs | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford (SG), Joe West (SF), Charles Walsh (C) Christopher Ramsey, Gary Loftis, William Harmon | |
| 16:47 | Central St. | Roger Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:47 | Central St. | Roger Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:47 | Charleston | John Terrazas grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:27 | Charleston | Russell Fox drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 16:09 | Central St. | Charles Walsh knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joe West and the foul's on Thomas Hager - foul #1 on Thomas Hager, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Abel (PG), Gary Loftis (SF), William Harmon (PF) Michael Churchill, Joe West, Roger Wilson | |
| 16:09 | Central St. | Charles Walsh makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:52 | Charleston | Kyle Sykes connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Billy Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Russell Fox (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Terrazas (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Hager (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Loftis (fresh) PF - William Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford scores on a runner near the basket | 38-38 |
| 15:31 | Charleston | Billy Lee makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 15:05 | Central St. | Charles Walsh hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-38 |
| 15:04 | Central St. | James Abel can't tip it in | 40-38 |
| 15:02 | Charleston | Thomas Hager gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:49 | Charleston | Charles Walsh blocks the short jumper by John Terrazas | 40-38 |
| 14:47 | Central St. | Charles Walsh grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 14:30 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Abel | 40-40 |
| 14:11 | Charleston | Thomas Hager misses the easy layup | 40-40 |
| 14:10 | Charleston | Russell Fox gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:57 | Charleston | Thomas Hager hits a driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by William Harmon - foul #2 on William Harmon, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Charleston | John Thornton (PG), Franklin Smith (SG), Gary Gilliard (SF), Ed Davis (C) Billy Lee, Russell Fox, Kyle Sykes, John Terrazas | |
| Subs | Central St. | Michael Churchill (PG), Christopher Ramsey (SG), Joe West (SF), Roger Wilson (PF) James Abel, Samuel Rutherford, Gary Loftis, William Harmon | |
| 13:57 | Charleston | Thomas Hager misses the free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:57 | Central St. | Roger Wilson snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 13:28 | Central St. | Joe West can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 42-40 |
| 13:26 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Walsh | 42-40 |
| 13:02 | Central St. | Joe West knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Ramsey | 42-42 |
| 12:47 | Charleston | Thomas Hager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Charleston | Wayne Parkes (PF) Thomas Hager | |
| Subs | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford (SG) Christopher Ramsey | |
| 12:18 | Central St. | Roger Wilson scores on a jumper from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 12:11 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Charles Walsh - foul #2 on Charles Walsh, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Abel (PG), William Harmon (C) Michael Churchill, Charles Walsh | |
| 12:11 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:11 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:11 | Central St. | Roger Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 11:47 | Central St. | Joe West misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 11:46 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to James Abel | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Franklin Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Gilliard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Parkes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ed Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joe West (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Central St. | James Abel knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Roger Wilson | 43-46 |
| 11:09 | Charleston | Ed Davis travels with the ball | 43-46 |
| Subs | Charleston | John Terrazas (SF) Gary Gilliard | |
| Subs | Central St. | Michael Churchill (PG), Christopher Ramsey (SF), Charles Walsh (C) James Abel, Joe West, William Harmon | |
| 10:42 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 10:40 | Charleston | John Terrazas grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 10:15 | Charleston | Wayne Parkes makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Thornton | 45-46 |
| 10:03 | Central St. | Ed Davis swats the short shot by Samuel Rutherford | 45-46 |
| 10:02 | Charleston | John Terrazas pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:40 | Charleston | John Terrazas hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 09:12 | Central St. | Christopher Ramsey double dribbles | 47-46 |
| Subs | Charleston | Billy Lee (PG), Russell Fox (SG), Gary Gilliard (SF), Thomas Hager (C) John Thornton, Franklin Smith, Wayne Parkes, Ed Davis | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Abel (PG), Joe West (SF), William Harmon (C) Michael Churchill, Christopher Ramsey, Charles Walsh | |
| 08:44 | Charleston | Billy Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-46 |
| 08:43 | Charleston | Russell Fox misses the tip | 47-46 |
| 08:41 | Charleston | Billy Lee snags the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 08:27 | Charleston | James Abel steps in front of the Thomas Hager pass | 47-46 |
| 07:58 | Central St. | Roger Wilson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-46 |
| 07:56 | Charleston | John Terrazas grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 07:43 | Charleston | Russell Fox connects on the runner near the basket | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Billy Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Russell Fox (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Gilliard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Terrazas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Hager (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joe West (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Abel | 49-49 |
| 07:09 | Charleston | Russell Fox comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 07:07 | Charleston | Thomas Hager can't tip it in | 49-49 |
| 07:06 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:50 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford is whistled for traveling | 49-49 |
| Subs | Charleston | John Thornton (PG), Franklin Smith (SG), Wayne Parkes (PF), Ed Davis (C) Billy Lee, Russell Fox, John Terrazas, Thomas Hager | |
| Subs | Central St. | Michael Churchill (PG), Christopher Ramsey (SG), Gary Loftis (SF), Charles Walsh (C) James Abel, Samuel Rutherford, Joe West, William Harmon | |
| 06:23 | Charleston | Ed Davis connects on the jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Christopher Ramsey - foul #1 on Christopher Ramsey, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Charleston | Kyle Sykes (SF) Gary Gilliard | |
| Subs | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford (SG) Christopher Ramsey | |
| 06:23 | Charleston | Ed Davis makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 05:57 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 05:55 | Charleston | Franklin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:52 | Charleston | Michael Churchill picks off the pass by John Thornton in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 05:51 | Central St. | Michael Churchill hits the finger roll | 52-51 |
| 05:46 | Charleston | John Thornton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 05:45 | Charleston | Wayne Parkes grabs the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 05:25 | Charleston | Ed Davis clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Loftis - foul #3 on Gary Loftis, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Abel (PG), Christopher Ramsey (SG), Joe West (SF) Michael Churchill, Samuel Rutherford, Gary Loftis | |
| 05:25 | Charleston | Ed Davis misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:25 | Charleston | Ed Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:58 | Central St. | James Abel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 04:56 | Charleston | John Thornton gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:53 | Charleston | John Thornton double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| Subs | Charleston | Gary Gilliard (SF) Kyle Sykes | |
| Subs | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford (SG) Christopher Ramsey | |
| 04:31 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-51 |
| 04:29 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Rutherford | 53-51 |
| 04:04 | Central St. | Franklin Smith steps in front of the Samuel Rutherford pass | 53-51 |
| 03:38 | Charleston | Ed Davis hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Thornton | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - John Thornton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Franklin Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Gary Gilliard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Parkes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ed Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Joe West (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Walsh (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Central St. | James Abel is fouled on the floor by Wayne Parkes - foul #4 on Wayne Parkes, team foul #3 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Charleston | Billy Lee (PG), Russell Fox (SG), John Terrazas (PF), Thomas Hager (C) John Thornton, Franklin Smith, Wayne Parkes, Ed Davis | |
| Subs | Central St. | Michael Churchill (PG), Christopher Ramsey (SG), Gary Loftis (SF), William Harmon (PF) James Abel, Samuel Rutherford, Joe West, Roger Wilson | |
| 02:57 | Central St. | Michael Churchill connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gary Loftis | 55-53 |
| 02:57 | Charleston | Charleston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Charleston | Franklin Smith (SG), Wayne Parkes (PF), Ed Davis (C) Russell Fox, John Terrazas, Thomas Hager | |
| Subs | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford (SG) Christopher Ramsey | |
| 02:29 | Charleston | Wayne Parkes can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 55-53 |
| 02:27 | Central St. | Charles Walsh gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 02:09 | Central St. | Gary Loftis hits a shot from the left wing set up by Samuel Rutherford | 55-55 |
| 01:59 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Gary Gilliard, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Charleston | John Thornton (PG) Billy Lee | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Abel (PG), Joe West (SF), Roger Wilson (PF) Michael Churchill, Gary Loftis, William Harmon | |
| 01:38 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Abel | 55-58 |
| 01:25 | Charleston | Franklin Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 00:58 | Central St. | Joe West clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 00:56 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford can't tip it in | 58-58 |
| 00:55 | Charleston | Wayne Parkes pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 00:35 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 58-58 |
| 00:33 | Charleston | Wayne Parkes grabs the offensive board | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Charleston | James Abel steps in front of the John Thornton pass | 58-58 |
| 00:06 | Central St. | Central St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Central St. | Joe West misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Franklin Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Gary Gilliard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Parkes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Ed Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe West (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Walsh (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Charleston | Ed Davis wins the tip | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:40 | Charleston | Samuel Rutherford steals the ball from Wayne Parkes | 58-58 |
| 04:14 | Central St. | Roger Wilson's floater is tipped away by Ed Davis | 58-58 |
| 04:12 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Ed Davis | 58-58 |
| 04:08 | Charleston | John Thornton comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Abel - foul #2 on James Abel, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Michael Churchill (PG), Christopher Ramsey (SG), Gary Loftis (SF), William Harmon (PF) James Abel, Samuel Rutherford, Joe West, Roger Wilson | |
| 04:08 | Charleston | John Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:08 | Charleston | John Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:08 | Central St. | Gary Loftis grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 03:42 | Central St. | Michael Churchill's pass is intercepted by Franklin Smith | 59-58 |
| 03:23 | Charleston | Wayne Parkes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-58 |
| 03:22 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Michael Churchill | 59-58 |
| 03:16 | Central St. | Michael Churchill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-58 |
| 03:15 | Charleston | Ed Davis grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 03:11 | Charleston | Franklin Smith misses short on a floater from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 03:09 | Charleston | Franklin Smith gets the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 02:57 | Charleston | Christopher Ramsey is called for the reach on Franklin Smith - foul #2 on Christopher Ramsey, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Charleston | John Terrazas (SF) Gary Gilliard | |
| Subs | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford (SG), Roger Wilson (PF) Gary Loftis, William Harmon | |
| 02:57 | Charleston | Franklin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:57 | Charleston | Franklin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:45 | Central St. | Christopher Ramsey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wayne Parkes - foul #5 on Wayne Parkes, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Charleston | Thomas Hager (PF) Wayne Parkes | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 02:45 | Central St. | Christopher Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:45 | Central St. | Christopher Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:43 | Charleston | Charleston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Charleston | Gary Gilliard (SF) Thomas Hager | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 02:33 | Charleston | Franklin Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-60 |
| 02:32 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 02:22 | Charleston | Ed Davis is called for traveling | 61-60 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Joe West (SF), William Harmon (C) Christopher Ramsey, Charles Walsh | |
| 01:54 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford loses the ball out of bounds | 61-60 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Abel (PG), Charles Walsh (C) Michael Churchill, William Harmon | |
| 01:37 | Charleston | John Thornton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-60 |
| 01:17 | Central St. | John Thornton picks off the pass by Samuel Rutherford | 63-60 |
| 01:05 | Charleston | Franklin Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Franklin Smith, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| 00:40 | Central St. | Joe West knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Rutherford | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Franklin Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 4 stl. SF - Gary Gilliard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Terrazas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ed Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe West (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Walsh (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 63-63 |
| 00:09 | Central St. | Joe West grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 00:09 | Central St. | Central St. calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Central St. | Gary Gilliard steals the ball from Samuel Rutherford | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Franklin Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 4 stl. SF - Gary Gilliard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Terrazas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ed Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe West (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Walsh (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Central St. | Charles Walsh wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:38 | Central St. | Ed Davis swats the layup by Charles Walsh | 63-63 |
| 04:37 | Charleston | Ed Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:23 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard lays it up and in | 65-63 |
| 03:56 | Central St. | James Abel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Gilliard - foul #2 on Gary Gilliard, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Christopher Ramsey (SG), Gary Loftis (SF), William Harmon (C) Samuel Rutherford, Joe West, Charles Walsh | |
| 03:56 | Central St. | James Abel makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:56 | Central St. | James Abel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:33 | Charleston | John Thornton clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-65 |
| 03:32 | Charleston | John Terrazas gets the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 03:16 | Charleston | John Thornton misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 03:15 | Central St. | Roger Wilson grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 03:11 | Central St. | Gary Loftis scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Roger Wilson | 65-67 |
| 02:43 | Charleston | Franklin Smith is fouled on the floor by Christopher Ramsey - foul #3 on Christopher Ramsey, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Michael Churchill (PG), Samuel Rutherford (SG), Charles Walsh (C) James Abel, Gary Loftis, Roger Wilson | |
| 02:43 | Charleston | Franklin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:43 | Charleston | Franklin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:21 | Central St. | Michael Churchill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ed Davis - foul #2 on Ed Davis, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Charleston | Thomas Hager (PF) Gary Gilliard | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 02:21 | Central St. | Michael Churchill makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:21 | Central St. | Michael Churchill makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:19 | Charleston | Charleston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | Charleston | Gary Gilliard (SF) Thomas Hager | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 02:04 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from John Thornton | 69-69 |
| 01:43 | Central St. | Christopher Ramsey misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-69 |
| 01:41 | Charleston | John Thornton snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 01:21 | Charleston | Franklin Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-69 |
| 01:19 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 01:17 | Central St. | Michael Churchill loses the dribble to John Thornton in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 00:55 | Charleston | John Thornton double dribbles | 69-69 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Abel (PG), Joe West (SF), Roger Wilson (PF) Michael Churchill, Christopher Ramsey, William Harmon | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 4 stl. SF - Gary Gilliard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Terrazas (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ed Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Abel (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Rutherford (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe West (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Walsh (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 00:32 | Central St. | Charles Walsh lays it in on a great pass from Joe West | 69-71 |
| 00:16 | Charleston | Ed Davis can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 69-71 |
| 00:14 | Charleston | Gary Gilliard pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:12 | Charleston | John Terrazas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford is hacked by John Thornton in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Thornton, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| 00:09 | Central St. | Samuel Rutherford misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:09 | Charleston | Ed Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:09 | Charleston | Charleston calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | Charleston | Franklin Smith clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-71 |
| 00:03 | Central St. | James Abel grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:00 | Central St. | James Abel runs out the clock | 69-71 |