| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ralph Jordan (fresh) SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) SF - Ronnie Guy (fresh) PF - Russell Walker (fresh) C - Efrain Carlson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernesto Quintana (fresh) SG - Jesse Gross (fresh) SF - Edward Leary (fresh) PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) C - Elmer Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan is hacked by Edward Leary - foul #1 on Edward Leary, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Elmer Clark - foul #1 on Elmer Clark, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:08 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark banks in the layup set up by Thomas Suggs | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | The Citadel | Russell Walker is hacked by Jesse Gross - foul #1 on Jesse Gross, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | The Citadel | Elmer Clark denies the turnaround by Ronnie Guy | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | The Citadel | Russell Walker snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:44 | The Citadel | Russell Walker is whistled for traveling | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark lays it up and in set up by Ernesto Quintana | 2-4 |
| 17:09 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 16:48 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Timothy Moore - foul #1 on Timothy Moore, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 16:48 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:48 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:34 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 16:33 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan misses the tip | 2-6 |
| 16:32 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore can't tip it in | 2-6 |
| 16:30 | The Citadel | Russell Walker snags the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:15 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ernesto Quintana - foul #1 on Ernesto Quintana, team foul #4 | 2-6 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daniel McDoe (PG), Theodore Riley (SG), Clifton Seawell (C) Ernesto Quintana, Jesse Gross, Elmer Clark | |
| 16:15 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:15 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Ralph Jordan picks off the pass by Thomas Suggs | 4-6 |
| 15:48 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan hits the finger roll | 6-6 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ralph Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) SF - Ronnie Guy (fresh) PF - Russell Walker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Efrain Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Daniel McDoe (fresh) SG - Theodore Riley (fresh) SF - Edward Leary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) C - Clifton Seawell (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Edward Leary and he's fouled by Ronnie Guy - foul #1 on Ronnie Guy, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson (SF) Edward Leary | |
| 15:27 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley makes the free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:13 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-9 |
| 15:12 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Charles Robinson | 6-9 |
| 15:02 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson is called for traveling | 6-9 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Willy Pitts (PF) Russell Walker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross (SG), Elmer Clark (C) Charles Robinson, Thomas Suggs | |
| 14:49 | The Citadel | Clifton Seawell picks off the pass by Ronnie Guy | 6-9 |
| 14:29 | Western Carolina | Daniel McDoe misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 14:28 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 14:06 | The Citadel | Clifton Seawell denies the turnaround by Willy Pitts | 6-9 |
| 14:05 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 13:53 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 13:52 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross tips it back up and in | 6-11 |
| 13:43 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Theodore Riley - foul #1 on Theodore Riley, team foul #5 | 6-11 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye (PG), Richard Barba (SG), Russell Walker (PF), Chester Pennington (C) Ralph Jordan, Timothy Moore, Willy Pitts, Efrain Carlson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana (PG), Edward Leary (SF), Thomas Suggs (PF) Daniel McDoe, Theodore Riley, Clifton Seawell | |
| 13:43 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:43 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:30 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary is fouled on the floor by Chester Pennington - foul #1 on Chester Pennington, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Willy Pitts (SF) Ronnie Guy | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:10 | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Gross | 8-14 |
| 12:51 | The Citadel | Russell Walker clanks a shot from close range | 8-14 |
| 12:49 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 12:36 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-14 |
| 12:35 | The Citadel | Richard Barba grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:14 | The Citadel | Richard Barba misses badly on a shot from the right block | 8-14 |
| 12:12 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 11:51 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 11:49 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary gets the offensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 11:36 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Chester Pennington - foul #2 on Chester Pennington, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan (PG), Timothy Moore (SG), Ronnie Guy (SF), Efrain Carlson (C) Jeffrey Frye, Richard Barba, Russell Walker, Chester Pennington | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley (SG) Jesse Gross | |
| 11:36 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 11:36 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ralph Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) SF - Ronnie Guy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willy Pitts (fresh) C - Efrain Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernesto Quintana (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Riley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Leary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) C - Elmer Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-16 |
| 11:11 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark snags the defensive board | 8-16 |
| 10:49 | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana hits a 3 from the right corner | 8-19 |
| 10:29 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Willy Pitts | 10-19 |
| 10:16 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark is whistled for a carry | 10-19 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Russell Walker (PF) Willy Pitts | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daniel McDoe (PG), Charles Robinson (SF), Clifton Seawell (C) Ernesto Quintana, Edward Leary, Elmer Clark | |
| 09:56 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Efrain Carlson | 13-19 |
| 09:42 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Suggs | 13-21 |
| 09:13 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 13-21 |
| 09:11 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley gets the rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:54 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Daniel McDoe and he's fouled by Ronnie Guy - foul #2 on Ronnie Guy, team foul #5 | 13-23 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Willy Pitts (SF) Ronnie Guy | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross (SG), Edward Leary (SF) Charles Robinson, Thomas Suggs | |
| 08:54 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley makes the free throw | 13-24 |
| 08:34 | The Citadel | Russell Walker scores on a turnaround near the basket | 15-24 |
| 08:18 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-24 |
| 08:16 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore grabs the board | 15-24 |
| 07:50 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ralph Jordan | 17-24 |
| 07:26 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-24 |
| 07:25 | The Citadel | Russell Walker pulls down the rebound | 17-24 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ralph Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willy Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Efrain Carlson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Daniel McDoe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jesse Gross (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Leary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Theodore Riley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Clifton Seawell (fresh) | |
| 07:00 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 06:58 | The Citadel | Russell Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 06:51 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts is fouled on the floor by Daniel McDoe - foul #1 on Daniel McDoe, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye (PG), Richard Barba (SG), Larry Tuma (SF) Ralph Jordan, Timothy Moore, Russell Walker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana (PG), Charles Robinson (SF), Thomas Suggs (PF), Elmer Clark (C) Daniel McDoe, Edward Leary, Theodore Riley, Clifton Seawell | |
| 06:32 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Willy Pitts | 20-24 |
| 06:13 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 20-24 |
| 06:11 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark tips it but misses | 20-24 |
| 06:10 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 06:03 | The Citadel | Larry Tuma misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-24 |
| 06:02 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 05:44 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Thomas Suggs | 20-27 |
| 05:24 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-27 |
| 05:22 | The Citadel | Larry Tuma pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-27 |
| 05:04 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts is called for traveling | 20-27 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan (PG), Timothy Moore (SG), Russell Walker (PF) Jeffrey Frye, Richard Barba, Willy Pitts | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Edward Leary (SF) Jesse Gross | |
| 04:42 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ernesto Quintana | 20-29 |
| 04:25 | The Citadel | Elmer Clark steals it from Efrain Carlson | 20-29 |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ernesto Quintana | 20-31 |
| 04:01 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 03:41 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary lays it in on a great pass from Charles Robinson | 22-33 |
| 03:26 | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan drills a floater from the left wing | 24-33 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ralph Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Tuma (fairly fresh) PF - Russell Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Efrain Carlson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernesto Quintana (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Leary (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) C - Elmer Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Western Carolina | Ralph Jordan steps in front of the Edward Leary pass | 24-33 |
| 02:44 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore is hacked by Charles Robinson - foul #1 on Charles Robinson, team foul #7 | 24-33 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy (SF), Willy Pitts (PF), Chester Pennington (C) Larry Tuma, Russell Walker, Efrain Carlson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daniel McDoe (PG), Jesse Gross (SG), Theodore Riley (PF), Clifton Seawell (C) Ernesto Quintana, Charles Robinson, Thomas Suggs, Elmer Clark | |
| 02:44 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 02:44 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Leary and he's hacked by Chester Pennington - foul #3 on Chester Pennington, team foul #6 | 26-35 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson (C) Chester Pennington | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell makes the free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:09 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Jordan and he's fouled by Jesse Gross - foul #2 on Jesse Gross, team foul #8 | 28-36 |
| 02:09 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 01:53 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel McDoe | 29-39 |
| 01:29 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 01:28 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 01:08 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 01:07 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Timothy Moore | 29-39 |
| 00:48 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel McDoe - foul #2 on Daniel McDoe, team foul #9 | 29-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye (PG), Richard Barba (SG), Russell Walker (C) Ralph Jordan, Timothy Moore, Efrain Carlson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs (PF), Elmer Clark (C) Edward Leary, Clifton Seawell | |
| 00:48 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 00:48 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 00:21 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-39 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross snags the offensive board | 31-39 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross is fouled on the floor by Richard Barba - foul #1 on Richard Barba, team foul #7 | 31-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Jordan (PG) Richard Barba | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana (PG) Daniel McDoe | |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Frye hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 31-41 |