| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Strum (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Foor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Jeremy McDivitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Guy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Pennington (fresh) 3 pts. C - Russell Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Calvert - foul #3 on James Calvert, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG) James Calvert | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 19:40 | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 19:40 | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum travels with the ball | 35-41 |
| 19:01 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 19:00 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 18:37 | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt misses the jumper from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 18:36 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 18:23 | The Citadel | Rubin Wolfe is called for the reach on Ronnie Guy - foul #1 on Rubin Wolfe, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| 18:18 | The Citadel | Russell Walker is fouled on the floor by Ronald Foor - foul #1 on Ronald Foor, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| 18:09 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 35-43 |
| 17:56 | Rutgers | Timothy Moore steps in front of the Ronald Foor pass | 35-43 |
| 17:42 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington loses the dribble to Nelson Strum | 35-43 |
| 17:28 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Murphy | 38-43 |
| 17:06 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Jeremy McDivitt | 38-45 |
| 16:54 | Rutgers | Chester Pennington steals the ball from Ronald Foor | 38-45 |
| 16:41 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington's floater is tipped away by Ronald Foor | 38-45 |
| 16:39 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:23 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeremy McDivitt | 38-47 |
| 16:07 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Harry Murphy | 41-47 |
| 15:48 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore hits a 3 from straight away | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Capel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Strum (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Foor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Jeremy McDivitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronnie Guy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chester Pennington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 15:30 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 15:26 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rubin Wolfe | 41-50 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Timothy Moore - foul #2 on Timothy Moore, team foul #1 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Orville Hedge (SG), Don Hughes (SF), Dima Pelkowski (PF) Harry Murphy, Gregory Capel, Nelson Strum, Rubin Wolfe | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gordon March (PG), Willy Pitts (SG), Gary Devore (SF), Efrain Carlson (PF), Larry Tuma (C) Jeremy McDivitt, Timothy Moore, Ronnie Guy, Chester Pennington, Russell Walker | |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:46 | The Citadel | Gordon March clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Foor - foul #2 on Ronald Foor, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mathew Perry (C) Ronald Foor | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 14:46 | The Citadel | Gordon March makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 14:46 | The Citadel | Gordon March makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 14:29 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry hits a jumper from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 14:15 | The Citadel | Larry Tuma misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Calvert - foul #4 on James Calvert, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG) James Calvert | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 14:15 | The Citadel | Larry Tuma makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 14:15 | The Citadel | Larry Tuma makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Willy Pitts - foul #1 on Willy Pitts, team foul #2 | 44-54 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 14:08 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 13:53 | The Citadel | Orville Hedge steals it from Gary Devore | 44-54 |
| 13:50 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Orville Hedge | 46-54 |
| 13:35 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts misses the 3 from straight away | 46-54 |
| 13:34 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dima Pelkowski | 46-54 |
| 13:17 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Mathew Perry, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG), Nelson Strum (SF), Ronald Foor (C) Orville Hedge, Don Hughes, Mathew Perry | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Timothy Moore (SG), Ronnie Guy (SF) Willy Pitts, Larry Tuma | |
| 12:56 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore is called for a charge - foul #3 on Timothy Moore, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Russell Walker (C) Gary Devore | |
| 12:39 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum hits a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Ronnie Guy - foul #3 on Ronnie Guy, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| 12:39 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum makes the free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:25 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 12:03 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-54 |
| 12:02 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 11:46 | The Citadel | Gordon March throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (PG), Rubin Wolfe (PF) Harry Murphy, Dima Pelkowski | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt (PG), Chester Pennington (PF) Gordon March, Efrain Carlson | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Orville Hedge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Strum (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Foor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Jeremy McDivitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronnie Guy (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chester Pennington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 11:32 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Timothy Moore | 49-54 |
| 11:15 | The Citadel | Orville Hedge steps in front of the Jeremy McDivitt pass | 49-54 |
| 11:11 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge banks in the layup | 51-54 |
| 10:57 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 10:45 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 10:44 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe misses the tip | 51-56 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:18 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 10:17 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Rubin Wolfe | 51-56 |
| 10:03 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rubin Wolfe | 53-56 |
| 09:54 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Nelson Strum - foul #2 on Nelson Strum, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG), Don Hughes (SF), Dima Pelkowski (C) Orville Hedge, Nelson Strum, Ronald Foor | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson (PF), Gary Devore (C) Chester Pennington, Russell Walker | |
| 09:54 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:54 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Ronnie Guy is called for the reach on Rubin Wolfe - foul #4 on Ronnie Guy, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gordon March (PG), Willy Pitts (SF) Jeremy McDivitt, Ronnie Guy | |
| 09:26 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski clanks a turnaround near the basket | 53-57 |
| 09:25 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski can't tip it in | 53-57 |
| 09:23 | The Citadel | Gary Devore pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:05 | The Citadel | Gary Devore loses the ball out of bounds | 53-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (SG), Mathew Perry (C) Gregory Capel, Rubin Wolfe | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Larry Tuma (C) Timothy Moore | |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 08:47 | The Citadel | Larry Tuma gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 08:29 | The Citadel | Dima Pelkowski swats the layup by Gary Devore | 53-57 |
| 08:28 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy blows the dunk but the foul's on Gordon March - foul #1 on Gordon March, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nelson Strum (SF), Ronald Foor (C) Don Hughes, Mathew Perry | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt (PG), Chester Pennington (PF) Gordon March, Larry Tuma | |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:04 | The Citadel | Gary Devore hits the finger roll | 55-59 |
| 07:43 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 07:42 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orville Hedge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nelson Strum (fresh) 19 pts. PF - Dima Pelkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Foor (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Jeremy McDivitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willy Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Devore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Pennington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Efrain Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:24 | The Citadel | Willy Pitts drills a 3 from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Gary Devore steals the ball from Harry Murphy | 55-62 |
| 06:59 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson travels with the ball | 55-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Gregory Capel (SG), Rubin Wolfe (PF) Harry Murphy, Orville Hedge, Dima Pelkowski | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Timothy Moore (SG), Ronnie Guy (SF), Russell Walker (C) Willy Pitts, Gary Devore, Efrain Carlson | |
| 06:37 | Rutgers | Ronnie Guy takes the ball from Ronald Foor | 55-62 |
| 06:29 | The Citadel | Russell Walker clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-62 |
| 06:28 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore can't tip it in | 55-62 |
| 06:26 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Nelson Strum | 55-62 |
| 06:00 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 05:59 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 05:54 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Ronnie Guy | 55-65 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe buries a fadeaway from the right block | 57-65 |
| 05:22 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 57-65 |
| 05:20 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy tips it home | 57-67 |
| 04:57 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Calvert | 60-67 |
| 04:41 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Capel - foul #3 on Gregory Capel, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Hughes (SF), Dima Pelkowski (PF), Mathew Perry (C) Nelson Strum, Rubin Wolfe, Ronald Foor | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gordon March (PG), Efrain Carlson (PF) Jeremy McDivitt, Chester Pennington | |
| 04:41 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 04:41 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Don Hughes connects on the floater from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 03:58 | The Citadel | Dima Pelkowski steals it from Russell Walker | 62-69 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers | Don Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-69 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel gets the offensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 03:30 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 03:29 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski tips it in | 64-69 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Don Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dima Pelkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Mathew Perry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Gordon March (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronnie Guy (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Efrain Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | The Citadel | Efrain Carlson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers | Don Hughes grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 03:05 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Don Hughes | 67-69 |
| 02:52 | The Citadel | Russell Walker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-69 |
| 02:51 | The Citadel | Ronnie Guy tips it in | 67-71 |
| 02:51 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nelson Strum (SF), Rubin Wolfe (PF), Ronald Foor (C) Don Hughes, Dima Pelkowski, Mathew Perry | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt (PG), Chester Pennington (PF) Gordon March, Efrain Carlson | |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 02:08 | The Citadel | Russell Walker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 02:07 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Ronald Foor | 70-71 |
| 01:47 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor is fouled on the floor by Chester Pennington - foul #1 on Chester Pennington, team foul #7 | 70-71 |
| 01:47 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:47 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:33 | The Citadel | Chester Pennington hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronnie Guy | 72-74 |
| 01:09 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-74 |
| 00:40 | The Citadel | Timothy Moore snags the defensive board | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt is hacked by James Calvert - foul #5 on James Calvert, team foul #9 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG) James Calvert | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:13 | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:13 | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe grabs the offensive board | 72-75 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy double dribbles | 72-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Willy Pitts (PF) Chester Pennington | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Jeremy McDivitt runs out the clock | 72-75 |