| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Herbert Romanoski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tim Blalock (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick George (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Ray Ray (fresh) SG - Michael Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cris Pettitt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Shaw (fresh) 3 reb. C - Freddie Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Freddie Smith | 33-36 |
| 19:19 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 19:05 | Northwood | Brian Shaw knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Michael Gordon | 35-38 |
| 19:01 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley travels with the ball | 35-38 |
| 18:39 | Northwood | Freddie Smith connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Gordon | 35-40 |
| 18:17 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-40 |
| 18:16 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:59 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 17:57 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:46 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski's floater is tipped away by Brian Shaw | 35-40 |
| 17:44 | Northwood | Freddie Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:32 | Northwood | Brian Shaw is called for traveling | 35-40 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer (SF), Thomas Lacey (PF), William Tanner (C) Tim Blalock, Patrick George, Dennis Hester | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (PG), Charles Walker (SG), Robert Buckner (PF), Michael Larson (C) Ray Ray, Michael Gordon, Brian Shaw, Freddie Smith | |
| 17:19 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 17:18 | USC Aiken | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Tilley | 35-40 |
| 17:04 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 17:03 | Northwood | Robert Buckner grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 16:42 | Northwood | Robert Buckner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Michael Miller (PG), Eddie Barney (SG) Herbert Romanoski, Jimmie Tilley | |
| Subs | Northwood | John Kratochvil (PG) Cris Pettitt | |
| 16:16 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer blows the layup | 35-40 |
| 16:15 | Northwood | Roy Meyer pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 15:57 | Northwood | John Kratochvil drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Walker | 35-43 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Michael Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Barney (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Edward Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Lacey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - William Tanner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - John Kratochvil (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roy Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SF - Charles Walker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Buckner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | USC Aiken | Michael Miller scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Eddie Barney | 38-43 |
| 15:19 | Northwood | Charles Walker travels with the ball | 38-43 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock (SF), Patrick George (PF), Dennis Hester (C) Edward Palmer, Thomas Lacey, William Tanner | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ray Ray (PG), Michael Gordon (SG), Cris Pettitt (SF), Brian Shaw (PF), Freddie Smith (C) John Kratochvil, Roy Meyer, Charles Walker, Robert Buckner, Michael Larson | |
| 14:50 | USC Aiken | Michael Miller comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:48 | Northwood | Ray Ray pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:43 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt comes up short on the runner from the right block | 38-43 |
| 14:42 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Tim Blalock | 38-43 |
| 14:26 | USC Aiken | Patrick George can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brian Shaw - foul #2 on Brian Shaw, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski (PG), Jimmie Tilley (SG) Michael Miller, Eddie Barney | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 14:26 | USC Aiken | Patrick George makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 14:26 | USC Aiken | Patrick George makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:12 | Northwood | Ray Ray loses the dribble to Herbert Romanoski | 40-43 |
| 14:08 | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock blows the layup | 40-43 |
| 14:07 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Freddie Smith | 40-43 |
| 13:51 | Northwood | Brian Shaw misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Herbert Romanoski - foul #2 on Herbert Romanoski, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 13:51 | Northwood | Brian Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:51 | Northwood | Brian Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:27 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Charles Walker (SF), Robert Buckner (PF) Cris Pettitt, Brian Shaw | |
| 13:09 | Northwood | Charles Walker hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 40-44 |
| 13:07 | Northwood | Freddie Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:49 | Northwood | Herbert Romanoski steals it from Michael Gordon | 40-44 |
| 12:46 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski slams it home | 42-44 |
| 12:31 | Northwood | Ray Ray misses the shot from just outside the lane | 42-44 |
| 12:29 | Northwood | Freddie Smith can't tip it in | 42-44 |
| 12:28 | Northwood | Robert Buckner grabs the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:12 | Northwood | Charles Walker can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Tim Blalock - foul #3 on Tim Blalock, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer (SF), Thomas Lacey (PF), William Tanner (C) Tim Blalock, Patrick George, Dennis Hester | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (PG), Cris Pettitt (SF), Michael Larson (C) Ray Ray, Michael Gordon, Freddie Smith | |
| 12:12 | Northwood | Charles Walker makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:12 | Northwood | Charles Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:12 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Thomas Lacey | 42-45 |
| 11:58 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley is fouled on the floor by Charles Walker - foul #3 on Charles Walker, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Brian Shaw (PF) Michael Larson | |
| 11:43 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 11:42 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Brian Shaw | 42-45 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Herbert Romanoski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jimmie Tilley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Lacey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - William Tanner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Roy Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Charles Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Cris Pettitt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Buckner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Northwood | Robert Buckner misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by William Tanner - foul #3 on William Tanner, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Michael Miller (PG), Eddie Barney (SG) Herbert Romanoski, Jimmie Tilley | |
| Subs | Northwood | John Kratochvil (PG) Charles Walker | |
| 11:23 | Northwood | Robert Buckner makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:23 | Northwood | Robert Buckner misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:23 | USC Aiken | Thomas Lacey gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:05 | USC Aiken | Cris Pettitt steals the ball from Edward Palmer | 42-46 |
| 10:38 | Northwood | John Kratochvil clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 10:37 | USC Aiken | William Tanner grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:23 | USC Aiken | Thomas Lacey makes the shot from just outside the lane | 44-46 |
| 10:16 | Northwood | Brian Shaw's pass is intercepted by Michael Miller | 44-46 |
| 10:05 | USC Aiken | William Tanner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 10:04 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 10:02 | Northwood | John Kratochvil is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Miller - foul #1 on Michael Miller, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski (PG), Jimmie Tilley (SG), Tim Blalock (SF), Patrick George (PF), Dennis Hester (C) Michael Miller, Eddie Barney, Edward Palmer, Thomas Lacey, William Tanner | |
| Subs | Northwood | Michael Gordon (SG), Michael Larson (PF), Freddie Smith (C) Cris Pettitt, Brian Shaw, Robert Buckner | |
| 09:47 | Northwood | John Kratochvil is hacked by Jimmie Tilley - foul #1 on Jimmie Tilley, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ray Ray (PG) Roy Meyer | |
| 09:39 | Northwood | Freddie Smith misses the jumper from close range | 44-46 |
| 09:37 | Northwood | Michael Larson snags the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 09:15 | Northwood | Michael Gordon makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 09:06 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester misses the runner in the paint | 44-49 |
| 09:04 | Northwood | Michael Larson snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 08:40 | Northwood | Ray Ray scores on a shot from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 08:23 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Gordon - foul #3 on Michael Gordon, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Michael Miller (PG), Thomas Lacey (PF), William Tanner (C) Herbert Romanoski, Patrick George, Dennis Hester | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (PG), Cris Pettitt (SF), Robert Buckner (PF) Ray Ray, John Kratochvil, Michael Larson | |
| 08:23 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 08:23 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:06 | Northwood | Michael Gordon clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 08:04 | USC Aiken | Thomas Lacey grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 07:59 | USC Aiken | Michael Miller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-51 |
| 07:58 | Northwood | Michael Gordon pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 07:37 | Northwood | Michael Gordon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 07:36 | Northwood | Robert Buckner misses the tip | 46-51 |
| 07:35 | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Michael Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Tilley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tim Blalock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Lacey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Tanner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Roy Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Michael Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cris Pettitt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Buckner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Freddie Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:33 | USC Aiken | The refs have stopped play. Jimmie Tilley 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. | 46-51 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Eddie Barney (SG), Edward Palmer (SF) Jimmie Tilley, Tim Blalock | |
| Subs | Northwood | Charles Walker (SG), Brian Shaw (PF) Michael Gordon, Freddie Smith | |
| 07:19 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 07:17 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Cris Pettitt | 46-51 |
| 07:10 | Northwood | Brian Shaw clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 07:09 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt gets the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 06:51 | Northwood | Brian Shaw lays it in | 46-53 |
| 06:41 | USC Aiken | Thomas Lacey lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Miller | 48-53 |
| 06:19 | Northwood | Charles Walker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roy Meyer | 48-55 |
| 06:07 | USC Aiken | Brian Shaw takes the ball from William Tanner | 48-55 |
| 05:44 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roy Meyer | 48-57 |
| 05:44 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski (PG), Jimmie Tilley (SG), Tim Blalock (SF), Patrick George (PF), Dennis Hester (C) Michael Miller, Eddie Barney, Edward Palmer, Thomas Lacey, William Tanner | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ray Ray (PG), Michael Gordon (SG), Freddie Smith (C) Roy Meyer, Charles Walker, Robert Buckner | |
| 05:26 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 05:25 | Northwood | Brian Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 05:07 | Northwood | Brian Shaw is hacked by Dennis Hester - foul #3 on Dennis Hester, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| 05:02 | Northwood | Ray Ray misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-57 |
| 05:00 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Tim Blalock | 48-57 |
| 04:48 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski is hacked by Freddie Smith - foul #3 on Freddie Smith, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| 04:30 | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Herbert Romanoski | 50-57 |
| 04:03 | Northwood | Brian Shaw misses the easy layup | 50-57 |
| 04:01 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 03:39 | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 52-57 |
| 03:29 | Northwood | Ray Ray is called for 10 seconds | 52-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (PG), Charles Walker (SF), Robert Buckner (PF) Ray Ray, Cris Pettitt, Brian Shaw | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Herbert Romanoski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tim Blalock (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick George (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Roy Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Buckner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Freddie Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | USC Aiken | Patrick George knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 02:53 | Northwood | Charles Walker hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 55-57 |
| 02:51 | Northwood | Michael Gordon grabs the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 02:51 | Northwood | Northwood calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ray Ray (PG), Cris Pettitt (SF) Roy Meyer, Charles Walker | |
| 02:39 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 02:38 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt grabs the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 02:23 | Northwood | Michael Gordon loses the ball out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Brian Shaw (PF) Robert Buckner | |
| 02:16 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 02:14 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Freddie Smith | 55-57 |
| 01:47 | Northwood | Brian Shaw comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 01:45 | Northwood | Brian Shaw hits the follow up shot | 55-59 |
| 01:18 | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock double dribbles | 55-59 |
| 01:01 | Northwood | Ray Ray can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 00:59 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Northwood | Ray Ray misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Herbert Romanoski - foul #3 on Herbert Romanoski, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| 00:19 | Northwood | Ray Ray makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:19 | Northwood | Ray Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 00:05 | Northwood | Northwood calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northwood | Freddie Smith can't finish the layup | 61-61 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Herbert Romanoski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Tim Blalock (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick George (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Ray Ray (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cris Pettitt (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Freddie Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Northwood | Freddie Smith wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Northwood | Ray Ray is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ray Ray, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| 04:29 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-61 |
| 04:27 | Northwood | Ray Ray grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 04:22 | Northwood | Michael Gordon clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 04:21 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 04:09 | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 04:08 | Northwood | Freddie Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 03:53 | Northwood | Ray Ray's pass is intercepted by Herbert Romanoski | 61-61 |
| 03:28 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-61 |
| 03:27 | USC Aiken | Patrick George grabs the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 03:16 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 03:15 | Northwood | Brian Shaw snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 03:10 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt is hacked by Tim Blalock - foul #4 on Tim Blalock, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer (SF), Thomas Lacey (PF), William Tanner (C) Tim Blalock, Patrick George, Dennis Hester | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (PG), Robert Buckner (PF), Michael Larson (C) Ray Ray, Brian Shaw, Freddie Smith | |
| 03:10 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:10 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:01 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Cris Pettitt - foul #2 on Cris Pettitt, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| 03:01 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer makes the free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:59 | Northwood | Northwood calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock (SF) Edward Palmer | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ray Ray (PG), Freddie Smith (C) Roy Meyer, Michael Larson | |
| 02:42 | Northwood | Robert Buckner is called for 3 seconds | 64-63 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Brian Shaw (PF) Robert Buckner | |
| 02:40 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Patrick George (PF), Dennis Hester (C) Thomas Lacey, William Tanner | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 02:32 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester scores on a jumper from the baseline | 66-63 |
| 02:25 | Northwood | Brian Shaw can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-63 |
| 02:24 | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:16 | USC Aiken | Patrick George misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-63 |
| 02:15 | Northwood | The rebound goes to Freddie Smith | 66-63 |
| 01:57 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 01:56 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:52 | USC Aiken | Tim Blalock buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-63 |
| 01:32 | Northwood | Dennis Hester is called for the reach on Cris Pettitt - foul #4 on Dennis Hester, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| 01:32 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:32 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:10 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley is fouled on the floor by Michael Gordon - foul #4 on Michael Gordon, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| 01:10 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:10 | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:52 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Tim Blalock - foul #5 on Tim Blalock, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer (SF) Tim Blalock | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:52 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:52 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:52 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Dennis Hester | 71-65 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Herbert Romanoski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Edward Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick George (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Hester (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Ray Ray (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Cris Pettitt (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Freddie Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Ray - foul #3 on Ray Ray, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Michael Miller (SG), William Tanner (PF) Jimmie Tilley, Patrick George | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:51 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:51 | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:51 | USC Aiken | William Tanner grabs the offensive board | 72-65 |
| 00:51 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| 00:48 | USC Aiken | Ray Ray is called for the reach on William Tanner - foul #4 on Ray Ray, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| 00:48 | USC Aiken | William Tanner misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:48 | Northwood | Brian Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 00:42 | Northwood | Brian Shaw tips it but misses | 72-65 |
| 00:40 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:38 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Ray - foul #5 on Ray Ray, team foul #10 | 72-65 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Patrick George (PF) Dennis Hester | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (PG) Ray Ray | |
| 00:38 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:38 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Northwood | Michael Gordon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-65 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester (C) Patrick George | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Meyer - foul #1 on Roy Meyer, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Patrick George (PF) Dennis Hester | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:30 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:30 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:23 | Northwood | Freddie Smith makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Michael Gordon and he's hacked by Patrick George - foul #1 on Patrick George, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jimmie Tilley (SG), Dennis Hester (C) Michael Miller, William Tanner | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:23 | Northwood | Freddie Smith misses the free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:23 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 00:22 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Meyer - foul #2 on Roy Meyer, team foul #12 | 76-67 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Michael Miller (SG), William Tanner (C) Jimmie Tilley, Dennis Hester | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:22 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:22 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:18 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt is hacked by Edward Palmer - foul #1 on Edward Palmer, team foul #12 | 78-67 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Eddie Barney (SG), Thomas Lacey (PF) Herbert Romanoski, Patrick George | |
| Subs | Northwood | Charles Walker (SG), Robert Buckner (PF), Michael Larson (C) Michael Gordon, Brian Shaw, Freddie Smith | |
| 00:18 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:18 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:15 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer is hacked by Charles Walker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Walker, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski (PG), Patrick George (PF) Eddie Barney, Thomas Lacey | |
| Subs | Northwood | Michael Gordon (SG), Brian Shaw (PF), Freddie Smith (C) Charles Walker, Robert Buckner, Michael Larson | |
| 00:15 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:15 | USC Aiken | Edward Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:08 | Northwood | Cris Pettitt misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 80-69 |
| 00:07 | Northwood | Roy Meyer can't tip it in | 80-69 |
| 00:05 | Northwood | Freddie Smith hits the follow up shot | 80-71 |
| 00:05 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-71 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Dennis Hester (C) Patrick George | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | USC Aiken | Herbert Romanoski runs out the clock | 80-71 |