| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Theriot (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 6 pts. C - Shaun Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edward Dorris (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Sherman Balderas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) PF - Robert Lax (fresh) C - Roy Stahl (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Michael Williams inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Dorris | 37-37 |
| 19:27 | South Carolina | George Theriot is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 19:26 | South Carolina | Lee Brown tips it home | 39-37 |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Dorris | 39-40 |
| 19:09 | South Carolina | Lee Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Theriot | 41-40 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | Robert Lax is hacked by George Theriot - foul #1 on George Theriot, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| 18:43 | Dayton | Robert Lax hits a jump hook near the basket | 41-42 |
| 18:19 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry misses the lay-in | 41-42 |
| 18:18 | Dayton | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 18:12 | Dayton | Albert Houser steps in front of the Roy Stahl pass | 41-42 |
| 17:55 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Roy Stahl - foul #2 on Roy Stahl, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jamie Jones (SF), Jeffrey Thompson (PF) Lee Brown, Albert Houser | |
| Subs | Dayton | Boyd Harrison (SF), James Huggins (PF) Michael Williams, Robert Lax | |
| 17:55 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:55 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:55 | Dayton | Roy Stahl gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:44 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 17:43 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:37 | South Carolina | George Theriot connects on the 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 17:13 | Dayton | Roy Stahl misses the floater from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 17:11 | Dayton | Roy Stahl hits the follow up shot | 44-44 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina | George Theriot evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Bradberry | 47-44 |
| 16:39 | Dayton | Roy Stahl is hacked by Shaun Dudley - foul #3 on Shaun Dudley, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Cabello (PG), Alan Moore (SG), Lawrence Pippin (C) Matthew Bradberry, George Theriot, Shaun Dudley | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Andre Towery (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Robert Lax (PF) Edward Dorris, Sherman Balderas, Boyd Harrison, Roy Stahl | |
| 16:25 | Dayton | Michael Williams lays it in on a nice dish by John Pack | 47-46 |
| 16:09 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin's layup is rejected by James Huggins | 47-46 |
| 16:07 | Dayton | Robert Lax snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Andre Towery hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 15:49 | Dayton | Robert Lax gets the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Cabello (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Jones (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Pippin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andre Towery (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Lax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Huggins (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Dayton | Andre Towery is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Andre Towery, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Brown (SF), Albert Houser (PF) Jamie Jones, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Gransky (PF), Roy Stahl (C) Robert Lax, James Huggins | |
| 15:23 | South Carolina | Albert Houser hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 15:15 | Dayton | Michael Williams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Lee Brown - foul #1 on Lee Brown, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sherman Balderas (SG) Andre Towery | |
| 15:15 | Dayton | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 15:15 | Dayton | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 15:00 | South Carolina | Albert Houser misses the lay-in | 49-48 |
| 14:59 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Sherman Balderas | 49-48 |
| 14:34 | Dayton | Michael Williams drills a turnaround from the right block | 49-50 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Albert Houser comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 49-50 |
| 14:19 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin tips it home | 51-50 |
| 13:55 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Albert Houser | 51-50 |
| 13:41 | South Carolina | Michael Williams takes the ball from Alan Moore | 51-50 |
| 13:38 | Dayton | John Pack hits the finger roll set up by Michael Williams | 51-52 |
| 13:22 | South Carolina | Michael Williams denies the turnaround by Lawrence Pippin | 51-52 |
| 13:21 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Christopher Gransky | 51-52 |
| 12:58 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the left side set up by Michael Williams | 51-54 |
| 12:34 | South Carolina | Albert Houser misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Gransky - foul #4 on Christopher Gransky, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (PG), George Theriot (SG), Jamie Jones (SF), Shaun Dudley (C) Robert Cabello, Alan Moore, Lee Brown, Lawrence Pippin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edward Dorris (PG), Andre Towery (SG), Boyd Harrison (SF), Robert Lax (PF), James Huggins (C) John Pack, Sherman Balderas, Michael Williams, Christopher Gransky, Roy Stahl | |
| 12:34 | South Carolina | Albert Houser misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 12:34 | South Carolina | Albert Houser makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 12:14 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison is hacked by Jamie Jones - foul #1 on Jamie Jones, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson (PF) Albert Houser | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 12:02 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 12:01 | Dayton | James Huggins tips it home | 52-56 |
| 11:52 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley's layup is rejected by James Huggins | 52-56 |
| 11:50 | Dayton | Andre Towery gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Theriot (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamie Jones (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shaun Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edward Dorris (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andre Towery (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Lax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Huggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:46 | Dayton | Andre Towery connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Dorris and he's hacked by George Theriot - foul #2 on George Theriot, team foul #5 | 52-58 |
| 11:46 | Dayton | Andre Towery misses the free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:46 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 11:30 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Bradberry | 54-58 |
| 11:14 | Dayton | Andre Towery is hacked by Jeffrey Thompson - foul #3 on Jeffrey Thompson, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| 11:07 | Dayton | Edward Dorris misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jamie Jones - foul #2 on Jamie Jones, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Roy Stahl (C) James Huggins | |
| 11:07 | Dayton | Edward Dorris makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 11:07 | Dayton | Edward Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:45 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley drills a floater from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 10:36 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Thompson | 56-60 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by George Theriot | 59-60 |
| 10:01 | Dayton | Boyd Harrison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 09:59 | Dayton | Roy Stahl tips it home | 59-62 |
| 09:35 | South Carolina | George Theriot misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 09:33 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry grabs the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 09:21 | South Carolina | George Theriot is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-62 |
| 09:19 | Dayton | Roy Stahl pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 09:06 | Dayton | Roy Stahl blows the layup | 59-62 |
| 09:05 | Dayton | Roy Stahl hits the follow up shot | 59-64 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses badly on a runner in the lane | 59-64 |
| 08:38 | Dayton | Robert Lax gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 08:15 | Dayton | Andre Towery misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-64 |
| 08:13 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 07:50 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Edward Dorris - foul #1 on Edward Dorris, team foul #4 | 61-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Cabello (PG), Alan Moore (SG), Lee Brown (SF), Albert Houser (PF) Matthew Bradberry, George Theriot, Jamie Jones, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Sherman Balderas (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Christopher Gransky (PF), James Huggins (C) Edward Dorris, Andre Towery, Boyd Harrison, Robert Lax, Roy Stahl | |
| 07:50 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses the free throw | 61-64 |
| 07:50 | Dayton | James Huggins grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Cabello (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Shaun Dudley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pack (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sherman Balderas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Gransky (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Huggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Cabello - foul #1 on Robert Cabello, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin (C) Shaun Dudley | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 07:31 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 07:31 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:14 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 07:13 | Dayton | John Pack snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 06:47 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 06:46 | South Carolina | Albert Houser snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 06:28 | South Carolina | Alan Moore is called for traveling | 61-65 |
| 06:12 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 06:11 | Dayton | John Pack hits the follow up shot | 61-67 |
| 06:02 | South Carolina | Albert Houser misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 61-67 |
| 06:00 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| 05:48 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Williams | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:28 | South Carolina | Robert Cabello hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Albert Houser | 63-70 |
| 05:14 | Dayton | John Pack drills a floater from the left side and the foul's on Robert Cabello - foul #2 on Robert Cabello, team foul #9 | 63-72 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (PG), Shaun Dudley (C) Robert Cabello, Lawrence Pippin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joshua Byers (SG), Boyd Harrison (SF), Roy Stahl (C) Sherman Balderas, Michael Williams, James Huggins | |
| 05:14 | Dayton | John Pack misses the free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:14 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 04:58 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Roy Stahl - foul #3 on Roy Stahl, team foul #5 | 63-72 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Theriot (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (PF) Alan Moore, Albert Houser | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edward Dorris (PG) John Pack | |
| 04:58 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 04:58 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Dayton | Edward Dorris clanks a 3 from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 04:32 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson snags the defensive board | 64-72 |
| 04:14 | South Carolina | Lee Brown is called for traveling | 64-72 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jamie Jones (SF) Lee Brown | |
| Subs | Dayton | Sherman Balderas (SG) Joshua Byers | |
| 03:55 | Dayton | Edward Dorris can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 64-72 |
| 03:54 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones grabs the board | 64-72 |
| 03:41 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson is fouled on the floor by Boyd Harrison - foul #2 on Boyd Harrison, team foul #6 | 64-72 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Cabello (PG), Lawrence Pippin (C) Matthew Bradberry, Shaun Dudley | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pack (PG), Michael Williams (SF), Robert Lax (PF) Edward Dorris, Boyd Harrison, Christopher Gransky | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Cabello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Theriot (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jamie Jones (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Pippin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pack (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sherman Balderas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Robert Lax (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Stahl (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | South Carolina | Robert Cabello connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed George Theriot | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Lawrence Pippin steals the ball from John Pack | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:05 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Cabello | 68-72 |
| 02:47 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Lax | 68-75 |
| 02:47 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (PG), Albert Houser (PF) Robert Cabello, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edward Dorris (PG), Christopher Gransky (PF) John Pack, Robert Lax | |
| 02:32 | South Carolina | George Theriot can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 68-75 |
| 02:30 | Dayton | Christopher Gransky pulls down the rebound | 68-75 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-75 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin snags the defensive board | 68-75 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Brown (SF), Shaun Dudley (C) Jamie Jones, Lawrence Pippin | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:44 | South Carolina | Albert Houser is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Albert Houser, team foul #10 | 68-75 |
| 01:23 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-75 |
| 01:22 | Dayton | Roy Stahl gets the offensive rebound | 68-75 |
| 01:07 | Dayton | Roy Stahl is whistled for a carry | 68-75 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley is whistled for a carry | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Edward Dorris is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Bradberry - foul #2 on Matthew Bradberry, team foul #11 | 68-75 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Boyd Harrison (SF), Robert Lax (PF) Michael Williams, Christopher Gransky | |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Edward Dorris makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Edward Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-77 |
| 00:41 | Dayton | Sherman Balderas gets the rebound | 68-77 |
| 00:41 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Dayton | Edward Dorris is hacked by Matthew Bradberry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Bradberry, team foul #12 | 68-77 |
| 00:38 | Dayton | Edward Dorris misses the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:38 | Dayton | Edward Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Robert Lax swats the short shot by Albert Houser | 68-78 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Robert Lax grabs the defensive rebound | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Edward Dorris runs out the clock | 68-78 |