| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Milton Lively (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randall Tabares (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Christopher Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Singletary (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Shipp (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Roger Talbot (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Mike Touchet (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | The Citadel | Harold Butler is hacked by Christopher Clark - foul #1 on Christopher Clark, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| 19:30 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares is fouled on the floor by Raymond Shipp - foul #2 on Raymond Shipp, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| 19:19 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Milton Lively | 31-40 |
| 19:04 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-40 |
| 18:44 | The Citadel | Harold Butler misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-40 |
| 18:42 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares tips it in | 33-40 |
| 18:29 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 33-40 |
| 18:27 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 18:12 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Clark - foul #2 on Christopher Clark, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| 18:12 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 18:12 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:59 | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 17:58 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Shipp | 35-40 |
| 17:46 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Benjamin Singletary and he's hacked by Ed Rustin - foul #2 on Ed Rustin, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 17:46 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:37 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Arteaga (PG) Christopher Clark | |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Benjamin Singletary | 35-46 |
| 16:46 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Milton Lively and he's hacked by Mike Touchet - foul #1 on Mike Touchet, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harry Hakes (SG), John Coburn (C) Milton Lively, Ed Rustin | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll (SG), Steven Blair (SF), Ronald Schilling (PF), Wilbert Elliott (C) Benjamin Singletary, Raymond Shipp, Roger Talbot, Mike Touchet | |
| 16:46 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:20 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 16:18 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:13 | The Citadel | Harold Butler is denied on a layup by Steven Blair | 38-46 |
| 16:11 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Wilbert Elliott | 38-46 |
| 15:47 | Western Carolina | Ronald Schilling comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Harold Butler - foul #1 on Harold Butler, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (PG), Milton Lively (SG), Bobby Rendon (C) Harold Butler, Bobby Thatcher, Randall Tabares | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark (PG), Roger Talbot (PF) Steven Blair, Wilbert Elliott | |
| 15:47 | Western Carolina | Ronald Schilling misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:47 | Western Carolina | Ronald Schilling misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:47 | The Citadel | John Coburn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Robert St. Germain (fresh) SG - Milton Lively (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Hakes (fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Coburn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bobby Rendon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Christopher Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Arteaga (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Nicoll (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Talbot (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Schilling (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | The Citadel | John Coburn's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Talbot | 38-46 |
| 15:27 | The Citadel | Bobby Rendon can't tip it in | 38-46 |
| 15:25 | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 15:23 | Western Carolina | Robert St. Germain is called for the reach on Christopher Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert St. Germain, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ed Rustin (C) Bobby Rendon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary (SG), Raymond Shipp (SF), Mike Touchet (C) John Arteaga, Robert Nicoll, Ronald Schilling | |
| 15:13 | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark is hacked by Robert St. Germain - foul #2 on Robert St. Germain, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| 14:47 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot lays it in on a great pass from Benjamin Singletary | 38-48 |
| 14:20 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain connects on the jumper from the right side | 40-48 |
| 14:09 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 40-48 |
| 14:07 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet tips it home | 40-50 |
| 13:52 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert St. Germain | 42-50 |
| 13:32 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary is hacked by Harry Hakes - foul #1 on Harry Hakes, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG), Bobby Thatcher (SF), Randall Tabares (PF) Milton Lively, Harry Hakes, John Coburn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Arteaga (PG), Robert Nicoll (SF), Ronald Schilling (PF) Christopher Clark, Raymond Shipp, Roger Talbot | |
| 13:13 | Western Carolina | Ronald Schilling clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 13:11 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 12:56 | The Citadel | Harold Butler hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:45 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Benjamin Singletary | 44-53 |
| 12:29 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-53 |
| 12:27 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 12:12 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Mike Touchet is blocked by Bobby Thatcher | 44-53 |
| 12:10 | Western Carolina | Ronald Schilling tips it but misses | 44-53 |
| 12:08 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet gets the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 11:54 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-53 |
| 11:52 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 11:32 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 44-53 |
| 11:30 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain gets the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert St. Germain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Tabares (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Arteaga (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Singletary (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Robert Nicoll (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Schilling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Touchet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:16 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Harold Butler | 47-53 |
| 10:54 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga is hacked by Ed Rustin - foul #3 on Ed Rustin, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Milton Lively (SG), John Coburn (C) Robert St. Germain, Ed Rustin | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark (PG), Raymond Shipp (SF), Roger Talbot (PF) Benjamin Singletary, Robert Nicoll, Mike Touchet | |
| 10:32 | Western Carolina | John Arteaga comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 10:30 | The Citadel | John Coburn snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 10:16 | The Citadel | John Arteaga is called for the reach on Harold Butler - foul #2 on John Arteaga, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bobby Rendon (C) Randall Tabares | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll (SG), Wilbert Elliott (C) John Arteaga, Ronald Schilling | |
| 09:59 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 09:58 | Western Carolina | Wilbert Elliott pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:46 | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Bobby Rendon - foul #1 on Bobby Rendon, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harry Hakes (PG) Harold Butler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 09:46 | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 09:46 | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:25 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Milton Lively | 50-55 |
| 09:07 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 09:06 | The Citadel | Harry Hakes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:52 | The Citadel | Milton Lively scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Hakes | 53-55 |
| 08:31 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG), Randall Tabares (PF), Ed Rustin (C) Bobby Thatcher, John Coburn, Bobby Rendon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary (SG), Mike Touchet (C) Robert Nicoll, Wilbert Elliott | |
| 08:23 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 08:22 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 08:18 | Western Carolina | Randall Tabares denies the turnaround by Benjamin Singletary | 53-55 |
| 08:16 | The Citadel | Harold Butler gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:04 | The Citadel | Harold Butler can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 53-55 |
| 08:03 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 07:51 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 07:49 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 07:44 | The Citadel | Roger Talbot denies the turnaround by Harry Hakes | 53-55 |
| 07:43 | The Citadel | Milton Lively pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 07:28 | The Citadel | Harold Butler double dribbles | 53-55 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher (SF) Milton Lively | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Arteaga (PG), Robert Nicoll (SF), Ronald Schilling (PF) Christopher Clark, Raymond Shipp, Roger Talbot | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Hakes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Thatcher (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Tabares (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Arteaga (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Singletary (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Robert Nicoll (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Schilling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Touchet (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 07:14 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet snags the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 07:01 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Benjamin Singletary, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain (SG) Harry Hakes | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 06:49 | The Citadel | Harold Butler clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-55 |
| 06:48 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to John Arteaga | 53-55 |
| 06:36 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 53-55 |
| 06:34 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:20 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher misses the shot from the free throw line | 53-55 |
| 06:19 | Western Carolina | Robert Nicoll gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:17 | Western Carolina | Harold Butler steals it from John Arteaga in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 06:03 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin Singletary - foul #3 on Benjamin Singletary, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Milton Lively (SG), John Coburn (C) Harold Butler, Ed Rustin | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp (SF), Roger Talbot (PF) Benjamin Singletary, Mike Touchet | |
| 06:03 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:03 | The Citadel | Robert St. Germain makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:38 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Arteaga | 55-57 |
| 05:21 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher comes up short on the shot from the left side | 55-57 |
| 05:19 | The Citadel | John Coburn snags the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 05:01 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Milton Lively | 57-57 |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp is fouled on the floor by Robert St. Germain - foul #3 on Robert St. Germain, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Butler (PG), Harry Hakes (SF), Ed Rustin (C) Robert St. Germain, Bobby Thatcher, Randall Tabares | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark (PG), Benjamin Singletary (SG), Mike Touchet (C) John Arteaga, Robert Nicoll, Ronald Schilling | |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:30 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the floater from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 04:12 | Western Carolina | John Coburn is called for the reach on Mike Touchet - foul #2 on John Coburn, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Steven Blair (SF) Raymond Shipp | |
| 04:12 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:12 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:47 | The Citadel | Roger Talbot takes the ball from Ed Rustin | 59-59 |
| 03:25 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary hits the finger roll | 59-61 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Harold Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milton Lively (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Harry Hakes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Coburn (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ed Rustin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Christopher Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Singletary (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Blair (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Talbot (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Mike Touchet (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:14 | The Citadel | Harold Butler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Talbot - foul #1 on Roger Talbot, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher (SF), Bobby Rendon (PF) Milton Lively, John Coburn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Arteaga (SF), Ronald Schilling (PF) Steven Blair, Roger Talbot | |
| 03:14 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:14 | The Citadel | Harold Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:01 | Western Carolina | Ronald Schilling banks in the layup on a great pass from Mike Touchet | 61-63 |
| 02:55 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Milton Lively (SG), Randall Tabares (PF) Harry Hakes, Bobby Rendon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp (SF), Roger Talbot (PF) John Arteaga, Ronald Schilling | |
| 02:38 | The Citadel | Ed Rustin comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 61-63 |
| 02:36 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot is hacked by Randall Tabares - foul #2 on Randall Tabares, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:21 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Randall Tabares | 61-64 |
| 01:56 | The Citadel | Randall Tabares scores on a turnaround in the lane | 63-64 |
| 01:44 | Western Carolina | Benjamin Singletary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-64 |
| 01:28 | The Citadel | Roger Talbot is called for the reach on Milton Lively - foul #2 on Roger Talbot, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 01:28 | The Citadel | Milton Lively makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:28 | The Citadel | Milton Lively misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:28 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Mike Touchet | 64-64 |
| 01:10 | Western Carolina | Mike Touchet comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 01:09 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 01:03 | The Citadel | Milton Lively comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-64 |
| 01:01 | Western Carolina | Roger Talbot pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:42 | Western Carolina | Raymond Shipp loses the dribble to Ed Rustin | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ed Rustin | 67-64 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Randall Tabares picks off the pass by Benjamin Singletary | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Clark - foul #3 on Christopher Clark, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:10 | The Citadel | Bobby Thatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Western Carolina | Randall Tabares steals the ball from Raymond Shipp | 69-64 |
| 00:03 | The Citadel | Benjamin Singletary is called for the reach on Milton Lively in the backcourt - foul #4 on Benjamin Singletary, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| 00:03 | The Citadel | Milton Lively makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:03 | The Citadel | Milton Lively makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Christopher Clark comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 71-64 |