| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Russell Nagel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Lively (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Bedell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Walker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Christopher Patterson inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker comes up short on the shot from the right side | 33-29 |
| 19:45 | The Citadel | William Conley pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:33 | The Citadel | William Conley buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Gordon | 33-32 |
| 19:21 | Western Carolina | Christopher Patterson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 19:19 | The Citadel | Ronald Davis gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:56 | The Citadel | Russell Nagel steals the ball from James Walker | 33-32 |
| 18:39 | Western Carolina | Christopher Patterson can't finish the layup | 33-32 |
| 18:38 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker hits the follow up shot | 35-32 |
| 18:14 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 18:13 | Western Carolina | Christopher Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:57 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-32 |
| 17:41 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson is fouled on the floor by Michael Walker - foul #2 on Michael Walker, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 17:17 | The Citadel | James Walker misses short on a jumper from close range | 35-32 |
| 17:16 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 17:00 | Western Carolina | Randy Lively loses the dribble to Timothy Gordon | 35-32 |
| 16:40 | The Citadel | James Walker is whistled for a carry | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Clark (PG), Dale Carter (SG), Jerry Crespin (SF), George Kulp (PF), Brian McCammon (C) Russell Nagel, Randy Lively, Christopher Patterson, Larry Bedell, Michael Walker | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brandon Johnson (PG), Truman Hamilton (SG), Joshua Furlow (SF), Andrew Crofoot (C) James Walker, William Conley, Timothy Gordon, Ronald Davis | |
| 16:19 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by George Kulp is denied by Steven Johnson | 35-32 |
| 16:17 | Western Carolina | George Kulp tips it back up and in | 37-32 |
| 15:59 | The Citadel | Truman Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Dale Carter - foul #2 on Dale Carter, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brian Schweigart (C) Steven Johnson | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - James Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Carter (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jerry Crespin (fresh) PF - George Kulp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian McCammon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Brandon Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Truman Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Furlow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Crofoot (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Schweigart (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | The Citadel | Brian Schweigart makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Johnson and he's hacked by George Kulp - foul #1 on George Kulp, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Randy Lively (SG) Jerry Crespin | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 15:45 | The Citadel | Brian Schweigart makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:26 | Western Carolina | Brian McCammon connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Dale Carter | 39-35 |
| 15:15 | The Citadel | Brandon Johnson's pass is intercepted by George Kulp | 39-35 |
| 15:08 | Western Carolina | James Clark misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brandon Johnson - foul #1 on Brandon Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Patterson (SF), Larry Bedell (PF), Michael Walker (C) Dale Carter, George Kulp, Brian McCammon | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Walker (PG), William Conley (SG), Timothy Gordon (SF), Ronald Davis (C) Brandon Johnson, Truman Hamilton, Brian Schweigart, Andrew Crofoot | |
| 15:08 | Western Carolina | James Clark makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:08 | Western Carolina | James Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 14:49 | The Citadel | Ronald Davis misses short on a shot from the left side | 41-35 |
| 14:48 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | Joshua Furlow steals the ball from Larry Bedell | 41-35 |
| 14:09 | The Citadel | The jumper by Timothy Gordon is denied by Michael Walker | 41-35 |
| 14:08 | The Citadel | Joshua Furlow tips it but misses | 41-35 |
| 14:06 | The Citadel | Joshua Furlow grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:45 | The Citadel | William Conley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 13:43 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:28 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Joshua Furlow - foul #3 on Joshua Furlow, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Russell Nagel (PG), Dale Carter (SG) James Clark, Randy Lively | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brandon Johnson (PG), Steven Johnson (PF) James Walker, Timothy Gordon | |
| 13:28 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 13:28 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:03 | The Citadel | William Conley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 13:01 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Walker | 43-35 |
| 12:50 | Western Carolina | Russell Nagel drills a shot from the free throw line | 45-35 |
| 12:37 | The Citadel | William Conley scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 12:17 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell blows the layup | 45-38 |
| 12:16 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 12:01 | The Citadel | Larry Bedell takes the ball from Steven Johnson | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Russell Nagel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Carter (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Christopher Patterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Bedell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Brandon Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Conley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joshua Furlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Western Carolina | Christopher Patterson misses the shot in the lane | 45-38 |
| 11:44 | The Citadel | William Conley gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 11:21 | The Citadel | Joshua Furlow's floater is tipped away by Larry Bedell | 45-38 |
| 11:20 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Walker | 45-38 |
| 10:56 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell loses the ball out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Randy Lively (SG), George Kulp (PF), Brian McCammon (C) Christopher Patterson, Larry Bedell, Michael Walker | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Walker (PG), Timothy Gordon (SF), Andrew Crofoot (C) William Conley, Joshua Furlow, Ronald Davis | |
| 10:41 | The Citadel | Dale Carter is called for the reach on James Walker - foul #3 on Dale Carter, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| 10:34 | The Citadel | Andrew Crofoot comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 10:33 | Western Carolina | George Kulp pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:28 | Western Carolina | Russell Nagel drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Randy Lively | 47-38 |
| 10:10 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Kulp - foul #2 on George Kulp, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Clark (PG) Russell Nagel | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Truman Hamilton (SG) Brandon Johnson | |
| 10:10 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 10:10 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 09:51 | Western Carolina | Randy Lively is hacked by Timothy Gordon - foul #2 on Timothy Gordon, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Crespin (SF) Dale Carter | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brian Schweigart (C) Steven Johnson | |
| 09:42 | Western Carolina | James Clark scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Randy Lively | 50-40 |
| 09:23 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon's floater is knocked away by George Kulp | 50-40 |
| 09:21 | Western Carolina | George Kulp pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 09:08 | Western Carolina | George Kulp misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 09:07 | The Citadel | James Walker snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 09:03 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Jerry Crespin - foul #1 on Jerry Crespin, team foul #6 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dale Carter (SF) Jerry Crespin | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Steven Johnson (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Andrew Crofoot, Brian Schweigart | |
| 09:03 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 09:03 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 08:52 | Western Carolina | James Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Russell Nagel (PG), Christopher Patterson (SF), Michael Walker (C) James Clark, George Kulp, Brian McCammon | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brandon Johnson (SG) Truman Hamilton | |
| 08:34 | The Citadel | Ronald Davis scores on a floater from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 08:20 | Western Carolina | Randy Lively is fouled on the floor by Ronald Davis - foul #2 on Ronald Davis, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell (PF) Dale Carter | |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Conley (SG) Brandon Johnson | |
| 08:10 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 08:08 | The Citadel | Ronald Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 07:56 | The Citadel | William Conley buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Russell Nagel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Lively (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Bedell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Conley (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Timothy Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Western Carolina | Randy Lively hits a jumper from the left block | 52-46 |
| 07:19 | The Citadel | James Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 07:18 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 07:04 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Randy Lively and he's hacked by Ronald Davis - foul #3 on Ronald Davis, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Clark (PG), Dale Carter (SG), Jerry Crespin (SF) Russell Nagel, Randy Lively, Christopher Patterson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brandon Johnson (PG), Joshua Furlow (SF), Andrew Crofoot (PF), Brian Schweigart (C) James Walker, Timothy Gordon, Steven Johnson, Ronald Davis | |
| 07:04 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker makes the free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:48 | The Citadel | Joshua Furlow is whistled for a carry | 55-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brian McCammon (C) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 06:30 | Western Carolina | Andrew Crofoot swats the short shot by Larry Bedell | 55-46 |
| 06:29 | The Citadel | Joshua Furlow snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 06:25 | The Citadel | William Conley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 06:24 | Western Carolina | Dale Carter pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 06:11 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell dunks the ball set up by Jerry Crespin | 57-46 |
| 05:42 | The Citadel | Brandon Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 05:41 | Western Carolina | Larry Bedell pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 05:22 | Western Carolina | Dale Carter hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Clark | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:01 | The Citadel | William Conley's floater is tipped away by Larry Bedell | 59-46 |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | Joshua Furlow pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Russell Nagel (PG), Randy Lively (SG), Christopher Patterson (SF), Michael Walker (C) James Clark, Dale Carter, Jerry Crespin, Brian McCammon | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Walker (PG), Timothy Gordon (SF), Steven Johnson (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Brandon Johnson, Joshua Furlow, Andrew Crofoot, Brian Schweigart | |
| 04:41 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 59-46 |
| 04:40 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson tips it back up and in | 59-48 |
| 04:35 | Western Carolina | Russell Nagel makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Randy Lively | 62-48 |
| 04:19 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Randy Lively - foul #1 on Randy Lively, team foul #7 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dale Carter (PF) Larry Bedell | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Brandon Johnson (SG) William Conley | |
| 04:19 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 04:19 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 04:19 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 04:01 | The Citadel | James Walker lays it in set up by Timothy Gordon and the foul's on Randy Lively - foul #2 on Randy Lively, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| 04:01 | The Citadel | James Walker makes the free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Western Carolina | Christopher Patterson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Nagel | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Russell Nagel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Lively (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Christopher Patterson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Dale Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | The Citadel | Timothy Gordon's floater is tipped away by Michael Walker | 65-52 |
| 03:14 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker snags the defensive board | 65-52 |
| 03:08 | Western Carolina | Dale Carter banks in the layup set up by Russell Nagel | 67-52 |
| 02:53 | The Citadel | Steven Johnson makes the jumper from the right block | 67-54 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Patterson and he's fouled by James Walker - foul #1 on James Walker, team foul #6 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Clark (PG), Jerry Crespin (SF), George Kulp (PF) Russell Nagel, Randy Lively, Christopher Patterson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Truman Hamilton (SG), Joshua Furlow (SF), Andrew Crofoot (PF), Brian Schweigart (C) James Walker, Timothy Gordon, Steven Johnson, Ronald Davis | |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker misses the free throw | 69-54 |
| 02:25 | The Citadel | Andrew Crofoot grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 02:01 | The Citadel | James Clark picks off the pass by Brandon Johnson | 69-54 |
| 01:37 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker lays it in on a nice dish by Jerry Crespin and the foul's on Brian Schweigart - foul #2 on Brian Schweigart, team foul #7 | 71-54 |
| 01:37 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker makes the free throw | 72-54 |
| 01:25 | The Citadel | Brian Schweigart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-54 |
| 01:24 | The Citadel | Joshua Furlow misses the tip | 72-54 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | Michael Walker grabs the board | 72-54 |
| 01:18 | Western Carolina | Joshua Furlow takes the ball from James Clark | 72-54 |
| 01:08 | The Citadel | Andrew Crofoot is called for traveling | 72-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brian McCammon (C) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:49 | Western Carolina | Dale Carter can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 72-54 |
| 00:47 | The Citadel | Brian Schweigart gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | The Citadel | Joshua Furlow clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-54 |
| 00:38 | The Citadel | Andrew Crofoot gets the offensive rebound | 72-54 |
| 00:36 | The Citadel | Truman Hamilton misses the lay-in | 72-54 |
| 00:34 | Western Carolina | Brian McCammon gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | Brian McCammon misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 72-54 |
| 00:12 | The Citadel | Andrew Crofoot gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| 00:06 | The Citadel | Dale Carter picks off the pass by Truman Hamilton | 72-54 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | James Clark runs out the clock | 72-54 |