| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Lenk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Federico Moreno (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Norris Talley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ralph Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick Prichard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Guy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Howard Stovall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Efrain Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk inbounds the ball | 39-41 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | East Tennessee State | Rick Prichard is called for the reach on William Sullivan - foul #1 on Rick Prichard, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 19:29 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Rick Prichard - foul #2 on Rick Prichard, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| 19:29 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 19:29 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:18 | The Citadel | Federico Moreno picks off the pass by Ralph Jordan | 41-41 |
| 19:05 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 19:03 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 18:59 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan is fouled in the backcourt by David Patterson - foul #2 on David Patterson, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 18:43 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy is fouled on the floor by Federico Moreno - foul #1 on Federico Moreno, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Simon Petty (PF), Roy Carter (C) David Patterson, Anthony Lenk, Federico Moreno, Norris Talley | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 18:29 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard travels with the ball | 41-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig (SG) William Sullivan | |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Trejo (PF), Russell Walker (C) Howard Stovall, Efrain Carlson | |
| 18:18 | East Tennessee State | William Trejo takes the ball from Roy Carter | 41-41 |
| 18:09 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 18:07 | The Citadel | William Trejo tips it but misses | 41-41 |
| 18:05 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 18:01 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson blows the layup but he's fouled by William Trejo - foul #1 on William Trejo, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye (PG), Timothy Moore (SG), Richard Barba (C) Ralph Jordan, Rick Prichard, Ronnie Guy | |
| 18:01 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 18:01 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 18:01 | The Citadel | Russell Walker snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 17:57 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 17:55 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Harry Koenig | 42-41 |
| 17:46 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter knocks in the shot in the lane and the foul's on Richard Barba - foul #1 on Richard Barba, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno (PF) Thomas Nelson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 17:46 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter misses the free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:46 | The Citadel | Richard Barba snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 17:32 | The Citadel | Simon Petty is called for the reach on William Trejo - foul #2 on Simon Petty, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Norris Talley (C) Ronald Smith, Roy Carter | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Howard Stovall (PF) Richard Barba | |
| 17:12 | The Citadel | William Trejo comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Patterson - foul #3 on David Patterson, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson (PG), William Sullivan (SG), Anthony Lenk (SF) David Patterson, Harry Koenig, Simon Petty | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan (PG), Efrain Carlson (C) Timothy Moore, Russell Walker | |
| 17:12 | The Citadel | William Trejo makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 17:12 | The Citadel | William Trejo misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 17:12 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 17:03 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson's layup is rejected by Howard Stovall | 44-42 |
| 17:02 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno can't tip it in | 44-42 |
| 17:00 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 16:37 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno hits a runner in the lane and the foul's on Efrain Carlson - foul #3 on Efrain Carlson, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (SG), Curtis Hill (C) Thomas Nelson, Norris Talley | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rick Prichard (SG), Ronnie Guy (SF), Willy Pitts (PF), Richard Barba (C) Jeffrey Frye, William Trejo, Howard Stovall, Efrain Carlson | |
| 16:37 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:30 | The Citadel | Richard Barba is hacked by Curtis Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Curtis Hill, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| 16:13 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Jordan | 47-45 |
| 16:07 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 16:06 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 15:53 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Barba | 47-47 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Sullivan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Lenk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Federico Moreno (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ralph Jordan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick Prichard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Guy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willy Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Barba (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 15:38 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Sullivan | 50-47 |
| 15:36 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan is hacked by Ronald Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Smith, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Bryant Tennant (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Simon Petty (PF), Roy Carter (C) William Sullivan, Ronald Smith, Anthony Lenk, Federico Moreno, Curtis Hill | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye (PG), Howard Stovall (PF), Efrain Carlson (C) Ralph Jordan, Willy Pitts, Richard Barba | |
| 15:29 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-47 |
| 15:28 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 15:24 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson buries a jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 15:22 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley (C) Thomas Nelson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Trejo (SF) Ronnie Guy | |
| 15:09 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 15:08 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty tips it home | 54-47 |
| 14:43 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 54-47 |
| 14:42 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley loses the dribble to Jeffrey Frye | 54-47 |
| 14:21 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 13:59 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter double dribbles | 54-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Federico Moreno (PF), Curtis Hill (C) David Patterson, Bryant Tennant, Simon Petty, Roy Carter, Norris Talley | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan (PG), Timothy Moore (SG), Ronnie Guy (SF), Russell Walker (PF), Richard Barba (C) Jeffrey Frye, Rick Prichard, William Trejo, Howard Stovall, Efrain Carlson | |
| 13:30 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan is hacked by William Sullivan - foul #2 on William Sullivan, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| 13:30 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:30 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:30 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 13:10 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson is whistled for a carry | 54-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig (SG), Anthony Lenk (SF), Norris Talley (C) William Sullivan, Ronald Smith, Curtis Hill | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 13:08 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore is hacked by Harry Koenig in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Koenig, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| 13:08 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:08 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 12:46 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant (SG) Harry Koenig | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Willy Pitts (SF) Ronnie Guy | |
| 12:42 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts loses the dribble to Bryant Tennant in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 12:29 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Nelson | 57-50 |
| 12:14 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Nelson - foul #1 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #9 | 57-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG) Thomas Nelson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rick Prichard (SG), William Trejo (SF), Efrain Carlson (C) Ralph Jordan, Russell Walker, Richard Barba | |
| 12:14 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 12:14 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 12:00 | East Tennessee State | The 3pt attempt by Bryant Tennant is denied by William Trejo | 57-52 |
| 11:58 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 11:54 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Moore | 57-55 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bryant Tennant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Lenk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Federico Moreno (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Norris Talley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Timothy Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rick Prichard (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Trejo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Willy Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. C - Efrain Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Federico Moreno | 60-55 |
| 11:22 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore is fouled on the floor by Anthony Lenk - foul #3 on Anthony Lenk, team foul #10 | 60-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (PG), Harry Koenig (SG), William Sullivan (SF), Simon Petty (PF), Roy Carter (C) David Patterson, Bryant Tennant, Anthony Lenk, Federico Moreno, Norris Talley | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy (SF), Howard Stovall (PF) William Trejo, Willy Pitts | |
| 11:22 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 11:22 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 10:55 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig's fadeaway is rejected by Efrain Carlson | 60-57 |
| 10:53 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:38 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard banks in the layup | 60-59 |
| 10:21 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith buries a jumper from the right side set up by William Sullivan | 62-59 |
| 10:03 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Rick Prichard | 62-61 |
| 09:38 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Smith | 64-61 |
| 09:36 | The Citadel | Ronald Smith is called for the reach on Timothy Moore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Smith, team foul #11 | 64-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Bryant Tennant (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Curtis Hill (PF), Norris Talley (C) Ronald Smith, Harry Koenig, William Sullivan, Simon Petty, Roy Carter | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan (PG), Jeffrey Frye (SG), William Trejo (PF), Russell Walker (C) Rick Prichard, Ronnie Guy, Howard Stovall, Efrain Carlson | |
| 09:36 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:36 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:36 | The Citadel | Russell Walker snags the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 09:19 | The Citadel | Russell Walker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 64-61 |
| 09:18 | The Citadel | Russell Walker snags the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 09:04 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye buries a floater from just outside the lane | 64-63 |
| 08:59 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant's fadeaway is rejected by William Trejo | 64-63 |
| 08:58 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson tips it back up and in | 66-63 |
| 08:38 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Jordan | 66-65 |
| 08:20 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant comes up short on the shot from the right side | 66-65 |
| 08:19 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 07:55 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore misses long on a shot from the right wing | 66-65 |
| 07:53 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye can't tip it in | 66-65 |
| 07:52 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan can't tip it in | 66-65 |
| 07:51 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bryant Tennant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Curtis Hill (fairly fresh) C - Norris Talley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ralph Jordan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Frye (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Moore (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Trejo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Russell Walker (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson is fouled on the floor by Ralph Jordan - foul #2 on Ralph Jordan, team foul #6 | 66-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Anthony Lenk (SF), Federico Moreno (PF), Simon Petty (C) David Patterson, Bryant Tennant, Thomas Nelson, Curtis Hill, Norris Talley | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rick Prichard (SG), Ronnie Guy (SF), Howard Stovall (PF), Richard Barba (C) Jeffrey Frye, Timothy Moore, William Trejo, Russell Walker | |
| 07:23 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno's floater is tipped away by Ronnie Guy | 66-65 |
| 07:21 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Rick Prichard | 66-65 |
| 07:02 | The Citadel | Howard Stovall loses the dribble to Ronald Smith | 66-65 |
| 06:58 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 06:56 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard's pass is intercepted by William Sullivan in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 06:54 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan banks in the layup | 71-65 |
| 06:47 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 71-65 |
| 06:46 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 06:41 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Lenk | 74-65 |
| 06:21 | The Citadel | Richard Barba is open and lays it up and in set up by Rick Prichard | 74-67 |
| 06:04 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-67 |
| 06:02 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Howard Stovall | 74-67 |
| 05:45 | The Citadel | Howard Stovall lays it up and in set up by Richard Barba | 74-69 |
| 05:25 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 05:23 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 05:07 | The Citadel | Howard Stovall loses the ball out of bounds | 74-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Bryant Tennant (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Roy Carter (PF), Norris Talley (C) William Sullivan, Ronald Smith, Anthony Lenk, Federico Moreno, Simon Petty | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Oscar Croft (PG), Jeffrey Frye (SG), William Trejo (SF), Russell Walker (PF), Efrain Carlson (C) Ralph Jordan, Rick Prichard, Ronnie Guy, Howard Stovall, Richard Barba | |
| 04:50 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-69 |
| 04:30 | The Citadel | William Trejo can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 77-69 |
| 04:28 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to David Patterson | 77-69 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley drills a jump hook from close range | 79-69 |
| 04:15 | The Citadel | Russell Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill (C) Norris Talley | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 04:02 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 79-69 |
| 04:00 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Russell Walker | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:50 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Trejo | 79-72 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bryant Tennant (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roy Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Curtis Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Oscar Croft (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Frye (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Trejo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Russell Walker (fresh) 7 reb. C - Efrain Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson makes the runner from close range | 81-72 |
| 03:16 | The Citadel | William Trejo's fadeaway is rejected by Roy Carter | 81-72 |
| 03:15 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Russell Walker - foul #1 on Russell Walker, team foul #7 | 81-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig (SG), Anthony Lenk (SF), Federico Moreno (PF), Norris Talley (C) Bryant Tennant, Thomas Nelson, Roy Carter, Curtis Hill | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rick Prichard (SG), Ronnie Guy (SF), Willy Pitts (PF) Jeffrey Frye, William Trejo, Russell Walker | |
| 03:10 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 03:10 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 03:00 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Guy | 83-74 |
| 02:55 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 83-74 |
| 02:53 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley snags the offensive board | 83-74 |
| 02:46 | East Tennessee State | Willy Pitts steals the ball from Anthony Lenk | 83-74 |
| 02:46 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (PG), Bryant Tennant (SG), Simon Petty (PF), Curtis Hill (C) David Patterson, Harry Koenig, Federico Moreno, Norris Talley | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan (PG), Howard Stovall (PF) Oscar Croft, Willy Pitts | |
| 02:32 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard makes the wide open jump hook from the right block set up by Howard Stovall | 83-76 |
| 02:32 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Federico Moreno (PF), Norris Talley (C) William Sullivan, Simon Petty, Curtis Hill | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:09 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson clanks a jumper from close range | 83-76 |
| 02:07 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk snags the offensive board | 83-76 |
| 01:57 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 01:55 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan snags the defensive board | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:51 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-76 |
| 01:39 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-76 |
| 01:38 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley tips it back up and in | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:13 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy can't connect on a runner in the lane | 85-76 |
| 01:11 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson grabs the offensive board | 85-76 |
| 00:49 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-76 |
| 00:47 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan grabs the offensive rebound | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 85-76 |
| 00:41 | The Citadel | Howard Stovall gets the offensive rebound | 85-76 |
| 00:37 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ronnie Guy | 85-79 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:36 | East Tennessee State | Ralph Jordan is called for the reach on David Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Jordan, team foul #8 | 85-79 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (SF) Anthony Lenk | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:36 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:36 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:31 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Jordan | 87-82 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant is hacked by Rick Prichard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rick Prichard, team foul #9 | 87-82 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (PG) David Patterson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:24 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 89-82 |
| 00:22 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan gets the offensive rebound | 89-82 |
| 00:19 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 89-82 |
| 00:18 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to William Sullivan | 89-82 |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Prichard - foul #4 on Rick Prichard, team foul #10 | 89-82 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG) Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:17 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 90-82 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | Rick Prichard buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Howard Stovall | 90-85 |
| 00:07 | East Tennessee State | Rick Prichard is called for the reach on Bryant Tennant in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rick Prichard, team foul #11 | 90-85 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (PG) David Patterson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye (SG) Rick Prichard | |
| 00:07 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant misses the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:07 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Smith - foul #5 on Ronald Smith, team foul #12 | 91-85 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Anthony Lenk (SF) Ronald Smith, William Sullivan | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:04 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:04 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk is hacked by Ralph Jordan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Jordan, team foul #12 | 91-87 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (PG) David Patterson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk makes the 2nd free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan misses the halfcourt shot | 93-87 |