| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Atkins (fresh) SG - William Niewieroski (fresh) SF - Jeffry Ostrander (fresh) PF - Timothy Reynolds (fresh) C - Robert Huls (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Don Visconti (fresh) SG - James Stroble (fresh) SF - Joseph Buchholz (fresh) PF - Raymond Wright (fresh) C - Robert Sumpter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Chattanooga | Jeffry Ostrander steals it from Joseph Buchholz | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | The Citadel | Robert Huls drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from William Niewieroski | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Chattanooga | A charge is called on Joseph Buchholz - foul #1 on Joseph Buchholz, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds misses short on a jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Chattanooga | James Stroble scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Don Visconti | 2-3 |
| 18:34 | The Citadel | Robert Huls drills a floater from the right block | 4-3 |
| 18:29 | Chattanooga | James Stroble hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Don Visconti | 4-5 |
| 18:09 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski is whistled for a carry | 4-5 |
| 17:55 | Chattanooga | James Stroble is denied on a layup by Robert Huls | 4-5 |
| 17:53 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter hits the follow up shot | 4-7 |
| 17:40 | The Citadel | Robert Huls misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Don Visconti - foul #1 on Don Visconti, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski (PG), Edward Carr (PF), Larry Goris (C) Don Visconti, Raymond Wright, Robert Sumpter | |
| 17:40 | The Citadel | Robert Huls makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:40 | The Citadel | Robert Huls misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:40 | Chattanooga | Larry Goris grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 17:21 | Chattanooga | Jeffry Ostrander takes the ball from Igor Bielinski | 5-7 |
| 17:18 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jeffry Ostrander | 7-7 |
| 16:58 | Chattanooga | Edward Carr blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Huls - foul #1 on Robert Huls, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen (SG), Daniel Payne (SF), Lloyd Guidry (PF), John Kopp (C) William Niewieroski, Jeffry Ostrander, Timothy Reynolds, Robert Huls | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Carol (SG) James Stroble | |
| 16:58 | Chattanooga | Edward Carr misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:58 | Chattanooga | Edward Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:51 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Clyde Bowen, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (PG) Joseph Buchholz | |
| 16:35 | Chattanooga | Daniel Payne is called for the reach on Larry Goris - foul #1 on Daniel Payne, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Don Visconti (PG), Robert Sumpter (C) Michael Smith, James Carol | |
| 16:20 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter is fouled on the floor by John Kopp - foul #1 on John Kopp, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright (PF) Larry Goris | |
| 16:09 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright lays it in on a great pass from Robert Sumpter and he's fouled by Lloyd Guidry - foul #1 on Lloyd Guidry, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Buchholz (SF) Edward Carr | |
| 16:09 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright misses the free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:09 | The Citadel | John Kopp grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 15:58 | The Citadel | John Kopp is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Kopp, team foul #6 | 7-10 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rolando Garcia (SG), Robert Huls (C) William Atkins, John Kopp | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Clyde Bowen (fresh) SG - Rolando Garcia (fresh) SF - Daniel Payne (fresh) PF - Lloyd Guidry (fresh) C - Robert Huls (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Don Visconti (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Igor Bielinski (fresh) SF - Joseph Buchholz (fresh) PF - Raymond Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Sumpter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 15:35 | The Citadel | Robert Sumpter takes the ball from Rolando Garcia | 7-12 |
| 15:16 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Huls - foul #2 on Robert Huls, team foul #7 | 7-12 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Atkins (PG), William Niewieroski (SG), Jeffry Ostrander (SF), Timothy Reynolds (PF) Clyde Bowen, Rolando Garcia, Daniel Payne, Robert Huls | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Stroble (SG), Edward Carr (C) Igor Bielinski, Robert Sumpter | |
| 15:16 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright makes the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 15:16 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 15:16 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| 15:02 | The Citadel | Raymond Wright is called for the reach on Timothy Reynolds - foul #1 on Raymond Wright, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (PG), Larry Goris (C) Don Visconti, Raymond Wright | |
| 14:49 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 14:47 | Chattanooga | Larry Goris grabs the board | 7-13 |
| 14:20 | Chattanooga | Edward Carr misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Timothy Reynolds - foul #1 on Timothy Reynolds, team foul #8 | 7-13 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Deavers (C) Lloyd Guidry | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Carol (SF) Joseph Buchholz | |
| 14:20 | Chattanooga | Edward Carr makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:20 | Chattanooga | Edward Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 14:00 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from William Atkins | 9-15 |
| 13:55 | Chattanooga | Robert Deavers is called for the reach on Larry Goris - foul #1 on Robert Deavers, team foul #9 | 9-15 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Don Visconti (PG), Robert Sumpter (C) Michael Smith, Edward Carr | |
| 13:55 | Chattanooga | Larry Goris makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 13:55 | Chattanooga | Larry Goris makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 13:41 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Niewieroski | 12-17 |
| 13:24 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti is whistled for traveling | 12-17 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen (PG), Rolando Garcia (SG), Daniel Payne (SF), Lloyd Guidry (C) William Atkins, William Niewieroski, Jeffry Ostrander, Robert Deavers | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Buchholz (SF), Raymond Wright (PF) James Carol, Larry Goris | |
| 13:05 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds is called for a charge - foul #2 on Timothy Reynolds, team foul #10 | 12-17 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander (SF) Timothy Reynolds | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 12:49 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lloyd Guidry - foul #2 on Lloyd Guidry, team foul #11 | 12-17 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Deavers (C) Lloyd Guidry | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 12:49 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 12:49 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 12:24 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne is called for traveling | 12-19 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Atkins (PG) Rolando Garcia | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski (SG) James Stroble | |
| 12:07 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 12-19 |
| 12:05 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Daniel Payne | 12-19 |
| 11:36 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Clyde Bowen | 14-19 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Atkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clyde Bowen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffry Ostrander (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Payne (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Deavers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Don Visconti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Igor Bielinski (fresh) SF - Joseph Buchholz (fresh) PF - Raymond Wright (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Sumpter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Chattanooga | The pull-up jumper by Don Visconti is blocked by Daniel Payne | 14-19 |
| 11:28 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter hits the follow up shot | 14-21 |
| 11:05 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen is fouled on the floor by Raymond Wright - foul #2 on Raymond Wright, team foul #4 | 14-21 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Niewieroski (SG) Clyde Bowen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Stroble (SG), James Carol (SF), Edward Carr (PF), Larry Goris (C) Don Visconti, Joseph Buchholz, Raymond Wright, Robert Sumpter | |
| 10:53 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 10:52 | Chattanooga | James Stroble pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 10:47 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski is whistled for traveling | 14-21 |
| 10:29 | The Citadel | Robert Deavers misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-21 |
| 10:28 | Chattanooga | Larry Goris gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 10:22 | Chattanooga | Edward Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-21 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Buchholz (SF) James Carol | |
| 10:11 | The Citadel | William Atkins buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Niewieroski | 17-21 |
| 09:50 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Buchholz | 17-23 |
| 09:43 | The Citadel | William Atkins is fouled on the floor by Edward Carr - foul #1 on Edward Carr, team foul #5 | 17-23 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (PG) Igor Bielinski | |
| 09:28 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Niewieroski | 20-23 |
| 09:10 | Chattanooga | Daniel Payne steps in front of the Larry Goris pass | 20-23 |
| 09:07 | The Citadel | Michael Smith steals it from William Atkins in the backcourt | 20-23 |
| 08:49 | Chattanooga | Jeffry Ostrander swats the short shot by Joseph Buchholz | 20-23 |
| 08:47 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 08:28 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne misses long on a jumper from close range | 20-23 |
| 08:26 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Deavers | 20-23 |
| 08:10 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 08:09 | The Citadel | Robert Deavers grabs the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 08:00 | The Citadel | William Atkins misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 20-23 |
| 07:58 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Larry Goris | 20-23 |
| 07:52 | Chattanooga | Joseph Buchholz can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-23 |
| 07:51 | Chattanooga | Larry Goris misses the tip | 20-23 |
| 07:50 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:42 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Niewieroski | 22-23 |
| 07:21 | Chattanooga | Edward Carr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 07:20 | The Citadel | Robert Deavers grabs the board | 22-23 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Atkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Niewieroski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jeffry Ostrander (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Payne (tiring) 2 pts. C - Robert Deavers (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - James Stroble (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Buchholz (fairly fresh) PF - Edward Carr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Goris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:03 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 07:02 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:55 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Atkins and he's fouled by James Stroble - foul #1 on James Stroble, team foul #6 | 24-23 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen (PG) William Atkins | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Don Visconti (PG), Igor Bielinski (SG), James Carol (SF), Tom Lacher (PF), Robert Sumpter (C) Michael Smith, James Stroble, Joseph Buchholz, Edward Carr, Larry Goris | |
| 06:55 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski makes the free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:41 | Chattanooga | James Carol can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 25-23 |
| 06:40 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| 06:21 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen scores on a 3 from straight away | 28-23 |
| 06:16 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-23 |
| 06:15 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 05:58 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen is fouled on the floor by Don Visconti - foul #2 on Don Visconti, team foul #7 | 28-23 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rolando Garcia (SG) William Niewieroski | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (PG) Don Visconti | |
| 05:58 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:58 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen misses the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:58 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter pulls down the rebound | 29-23 |
| 05:43 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-23 |
| 05:42 | Chattanooga | James Carol tips it but misses | 29-23 |
| 05:40 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Clyde Bowen | 29-23 |
| 05:25 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 05:23 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Tom Lacher | 29-23 |
| 05:18 | Chattanooga | James Carol misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Clyde Bowen - foul #2 on Clyde Bowen, team foul #12 | 29-23 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Atkins (PG) Clyde Bowen | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Buchholz (SF) Michael Smith | |
| 05:18 | Chattanooga | James Carol makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:18 | Chattanooga | James Carol makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:59 | The Citadel | Rolando Garcia scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-25 |
| 04:41 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-25 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (PG), James Stroble (SG) Igor Bielinski, James Carol | |
| 04:21 | The Citadel | Robert Deavers can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 32-25 |
| 04:20 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 04:14 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Buchholz | 32-27 |
| 03:59 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander is whistled for a carry | 32-27 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen (SG), Lloyd Guidry (SF), Timothy Reynolds (PF), Robert Huls (C) Rolando Garcia, Jeffry Ostrander, Daniel Payne, Robert Deavers | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Don Visconti (PG), Raymond Wright (PF), Larry Goris (C) Michael Smith, Tom Lacher, Robert Sumpter | |
| 03:31 | Chattanooga | Joseph Buchholz is denied on a layup by Timothy Reynolds | 32-27 |
| 03:30 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright misses the tip | 32-27 |
| 03:28 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 03:11 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 32-27 |
| 03:10 | The Citadel | William Atkins grabs the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Atkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Bowen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Guidry (fresh) PF - Timothy Reynolds (fresh) C - Robert Huls (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Don Visconti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Stroble (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Buchholz (fresh) PF - Raymond Wright (fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Goris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:52 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 32-27 |
| 02:50 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 02:43 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 32-27 |
| 02:41 | The Citadel | Robert Huls gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 02:27 | The Citadel | Robert Huls misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 32-27 |
| 02:25 | The Citadel | Robert Huls grabs the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 02:20 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry misses the 3 from straight away | 32-27 |
| 02:18 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 01:58 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-27 |
| 01:56 | Chattanooga | Larry Goris snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 01:52 | Chattanooga | Joseph Buchholz hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Larry Goris and the foul's on Timothy Reynolds - foul #3 on Timothy Reynolds, team foul #13 | 32-29 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Niewieroski (SG), John Kopp (PF) William Atkins, Timothy Reynolds | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski (SG), Robert Sumpter (C) James Stroble, Larry Goris | |
| 01:52 | Chattanooga | Joseph Buchholz makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:32 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 01:13 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 01:11 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter misses the tip | 35-30 |
| 01:10 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 00:50 | The Citadel | Don Visconti picks off the pass by Robert Huls | 35-30 |
| 00:43 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Wright | 35-32 |
| 00:23 | The Citadel | John Kopp's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Sumpter | 35-32 |
| 00:22 | The Citadel | John Kopp tips it but misses | 35-32 |
| 00:21 | Chattanooga | Raymond Wright grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 00:15 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Don Visconti and he's fouled by Robert Huls - foul #3 on Robert Huls, team foul #14 | 35-34 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Atkins (PG), Jeffry Ostrander (SF), Daniel Payne (PF) Clyde Bowen, Lloyd Guidry, Robert Huls | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Stroble (SG), Edward Carr (SF), Larry Goris (PF) Don Visconti, Joseph Buchholz, Raymond Wright | |
| 00:15 | Chattanooga | Robert Sumpter makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:02 | The Citadel | William Atkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 00:01 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne snags the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | The clock runs out | 35-35 |