| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - David Magill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Hitchcock (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donny Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Harte (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Robert Berner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Gigliotti (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Howard Granger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Elder (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Granger, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Shire (SF) Howard Granger | |
| 19:45 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Philip Gordon - foul #1 on Philip Gordon, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 19:45 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:45 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:45 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes makes the 3rd free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:20 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-34 |
| 19:19 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 18:51 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship (PG), Daniel Kroeker (SG), Joel Jameson (SF), Richard Scott (PF), Earnest Huffman (C) David Magill, Eric Hitchcock, Donny Hughes, Robert Harte, Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 18:27 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey (PG), Raymond Aquino (SF), Ira Smith (PF), James Stankiewicz (C) Robert Berner, Robert Shire, Philip Gordon, Andrew Elder | |
| 18:19 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman is fouled on the floor by James Stankiewicz - foul #2 on James Stankiewicz, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| 18:12 | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker is whistled for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Stephen Moss (SG) Anthony Gigliotti | |
| 18:09 | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Jeffrey, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| 17:52 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:50 | Columbus St. | James Stankiewicz pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:45 | Columbus St. | Stephen Moss misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 17:44 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:31 | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 17:29 | Columbus St. | Stephen Moss snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:24 | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ira Smith | 39-39 |
| 17:08 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 17:06 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 16:57 | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 16:56 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 16:50 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman misses the lay-in | 41-39 |
| 16:49 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:36 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ira Smith - foul #1 on Ira Smith, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | David Magill (PG), Eric Hitchcock (SG), Donny Hughes (SF), Brandon Bennett (C) Stacey Blankenship, Daniel Kroeker, Joel Jameson, Earnest Huffman | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Berner (PG), Anthony Gigliotti (SG), Robert Shire (SF), Philip Gordon (PF), Andrew Elder (C) James Jeffrey, Stephen Moss, Raymond Aquino, Ira Smith, James Stankiewicz | |
| 16:36 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:36 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:36 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott makes the 3rd free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:34 | Columbus St. | Robert Shire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Harte (PF) Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 16:17 | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 16:16 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett tips it home | 46-39 |
| 16:11 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti is hacked by Eric Hitchcock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Hitchcock, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker (SG) Eric Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 16:03 | Columbus St. | Philip Gordon misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by David Magill - foul #1 on David Magill, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| 16:03 | Columbus St. | Philip Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:03 | Columbus St. | Philip Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:03 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - David Magill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Kroeker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Harte (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Robert Berner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Gigliotti (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Shire (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Elder (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:48 | USC Upstate | Andrew Elder takes the ball from Brandon Bennett | 46-40 |
| 15:36 | Columbus St. | Robert Shire clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Kroeker - foul #3 on Daniel Kroeker, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock (SG) Daniel Kroeker | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Howard Granger (SF) Andrew Elder | |
| 15:36 | Columbus St. | Robert Shire makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:36 | Columbus St. | Robert Shire makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:27 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Rowe (SF), Johnathon Peeler (PF) Donny Hughes, Robert Harte | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 15:06 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger double dribbles | 46-42 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland (PG), Andrew Elder (C) Robert Berner, Robert Shire | |
| 14:53 | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock misses the shot from the left side | 46-42 |
| 14:52 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:45 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger misses the lay-in | 46-42 |
| 14:44 | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland grabs the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:35 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Arnold Poland | 46-44 |
| 14:20 | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 14:19 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| 14:17 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Howard Granger, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship (PG), Donny Hughes (SF), Robert Harte (PF) David Magill, William Rowe, Johnathon Peeler | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey (PG), Raymond Aquino (SF), Ira Smith (PF), James Stankiewicz (C) Anthony Gigliotti, Howard Granger, Philip Gordon, Andrew Elder | |
| 14:09 | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-44 |
| 13:54 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith blows the wide open layup | 48-44 |
| 13:53 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 13:45 | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 13:26 | Columbus St. | James Stankiewicz is hacked by Brandon Bennett - foul #1 on Brandon Bennett, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | David Magill (PG), Joel Jameson (SF), Richard Scott (PF), Earnest Huffman (C) Stacey Blankenship, Donny Hughes, Robert Harte, Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Berner (PG), Robert Shire (SF), Andrew Elder (C) James Jeffrey, Arnold Poland, James Stankiewicz | |
| 13:20 | Columbus St. | Raymond Aquino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-44 |
| 12:57 | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 12:55 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Robert Shire | 51-44 |
| 12:52 | Columbus St. | Robert Shire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti (SG), Philip Gordon (PF) Raymond Aquino, Ira Smith | |
| 12:44 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman hits the finger roll | 53-44 |
| 12:38 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner can't finish the layup but the foul's on Earnest Huffman - foul #1 on Earnest Huffman, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Rowe (SF), Robert Harte (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) Joel Jameson, Richard Scott, Earnest Huffman | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 12:38 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:38 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:23 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Philip Gordon - foul #2 on Philip Gordon, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship (SG), Johnathon Peeler (C) Eric Hitchcock, Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 12:23 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:23 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:21 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti is hacked by Stacey Blankenship in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stacey Blankenship, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | James Stankiewicz (C) Andrew Elder | |
| 12:04 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 12:02 | Columbus St. | Robert Shire tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - David Magill (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Stacey Blankenship (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rowe (fresh) PF - Robert Harte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnathon Peeler (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Robert Berner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Gigliotti (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Shire (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Philip Gordon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Stankiewicz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | USC Upstate | Johnathon Peeler is hacked by James Stankiewicz - foul #3 on James Stankiewicz, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker (SG), Donny Hughes (SF) David Magill, William Rowe | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey (PG), Arnold Poland (SF) Robert Berner, Robert Shire | |
| 11:50 | USC Upstate | Johnathon Peeler misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 11:50 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to James Stankiewicz | 55-48 |
| 11:24 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 11:23 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 11:19 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Stacey Blankenship, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | David Magill (PG), Joel Jameson (SF), Richard Scott (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) Stacey Blankenship, Donny Hughes, Robert Harte, Johnathon Peeler | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Raymond Aquino (SF), Ira Smith (PF), Andrew Elder (C) Anthony Gigliotti, Philip Gordon, James Stankiewicz | |
| 11:01 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 55-48 |
| 10:59 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| 10:45 | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker hits a 3 from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 10:28 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder connects on the open shot from close range on a nice dish by James Jeffrey | 58-50 |
| 10:15 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett is hacked by Andrew Elder - foul #1 on Andrew Elder, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock (SG), Donny Hughes (SF), Robert Harte (PF) Daniel Kroeker, Joel Jameson, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Berner (PG), Anthony Gigliotti (SG), Robert Shire (SF), Philip Gordon (PF) James Jeffrey, Arnold Poland, Raymond Aquino, Ira Smith | |
| 10:15 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 10:15 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 10:13 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner is hacked by David Magill in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Magill, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship (PG), Earnest Huffman (C) David Magill, Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 10:13 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 10:13 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 10:13 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Eric Hitchcock | 60-51 |
| 10:05 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-51 |
| 10:04 | Columbus St. | Robert Shire grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 09:58 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-51 |
| 09:47 | USC Upstate | Robert Berner steals it from Donny Hughes | 60-51 |
| 09:44 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Berner | 60-53 |
| 09:35 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Harte | 62-53 |
| 09:19 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner misses long on a shot from the right side | 62-53 |
| 09:18 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 09:08 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte drills a runner from close range | 64-53 |
| 08:57 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder loses the dribble to Robert Harte | 64-53 |
| 08:46 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Philip Gordon - foul #3 on Philip Gordon, team foul #10 | 64-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | David Magill (PG), Daniel Kroeker (SG), William Rowe (SF), Johnathon Peeler (PF) Stacey Blankenship, Eric Hitchcock, Donny Hughes, Robert Harte | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland (PG), Stephen Moss (SG), Raymond Aquino (SF), Ira Smith (PF), James Stankiewicz (C) Robert Berner, Anthony Gigliotti, Robert Shire, Philip Gordon, Andrew Elder | |
| 08:46 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 08:46 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 08:46 | USC Upstate | Johnathon Peeler grabs the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 08:41 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman misses long on a shot near the basket | 65-53 |
| 08:40 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 08:36 | Columbus St. | Stephen Moss comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 08:35 | Columbus St. | James Stankiewicz snags the offensive board | 65-53 |
| 08:19 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Arnold Poland | 65-55 |
| 07:59 | USC Upstate | Earnest Huffman banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Rowe | 67-55 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - David Magill (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Kroeker (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Rowe (fresh) PF - Johnathon Peeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Earnest Huffman (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Arnold Poland (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Moss (fresh) SF - Raymond Aquino (fairly fresh) PF - Ira Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Stankiewicz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:55 | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 67-55 |
| 07:53 | Columbus St. | The offensive rebound goes to Ira Smith | 67-55 |
| 07:39 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Arnold Poland | 67-57 |
| 07:28 | USC Upstate | Johnathon Peeler misses badly on a runner in the lane | 67-57 |
| 07:27 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 07:11 | Columbus St. | Johnathon Peeler is called for the reach on Arnold Poland - foul #2 on Johnathon Peeler, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship (PG), Eric Hitchcock (SG), Joel Jameson (SF), Richard Scott (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) David Magill, Daniel Kroeker, William Rowe, Johnathon Peeler, Earnest Huffman | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti (SG), Howard Granger (SF), Philip Gordon (PF), Robert Shire (C) Stephen Moss, Raymond Aquino, Ira Smith, James Stankiewicz | |
| 07:11 | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:11 | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:59 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett misses long on a shot near the basket | 67-59 |
| 06:58 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett tips it back up and in | 69-59 |
| 06:53 | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland is fouled on the floor by Stacey Blankenship - foul #4 on Stacey Blankenship, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| 06:53 | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 06:53 | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 06:53 | USC Upstate | Joel Jameson snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 06:37 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Philip Gordon - foul #4 on Philip Gordon, team foul #11 | 69-59 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Berner (PG) Arnold Poland | |
| 06:37 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 06:37 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 06:35 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Berner, team foul #12 | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:19 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett misses the easy layup | 71-59 |
| 06:18 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| 06:13 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Shire | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:57 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett travels with the ball | 71-62 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | David Magill (PG), Donny Hughes (SF), Robert Harte (PF) Stacey Blankenship, Joel Jameson, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder (C) Robert Shire | |
| 05:42 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Gigliotti and he's fouled by Eric Hitchcock - foul #4 on Eric Hitchcock, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Stephen Moss (SG), Ira Smith (PF) Anthony Gigliotti, Philip Gordon | |
| 05:42 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner makes the free throw | 71-65 |
| 05:34 | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 05:32 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett can't tip it in | 71-65 |
| 05:30 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 05:23 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Brandon Bennett - foul #2 on Brandon Bennett, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker (SG) Eric Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey (PG), James Stankiewicz (PF) Robert Berner, Ira Smith | |
| 05:23 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:23 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 05:15 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett misses the dunk attempt | 71-67 |
| 05:13 | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 05:11 | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-67 |
| 05:02 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 04:59 | Columbus St. | Stephen Moss is hacked by Daniel Kroeker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Kroeker, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship (PG), Richard Scott (PF) David Magill, Robert Harte | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti (SG) James Jeffrey | |
| 04:59 | Columbus St. | Stephen Moss makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:59 | Columbus St. | Stephen Moss misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:59 | USC Upstate | Brandon Bennett pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 04:45 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-68 |
| 04:43 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder gets the rebound | 74-68 |
| 04:37 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-70 |
| 04:19 | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker is hacked by Andrew Elder - foul #2 on Andrew Elder, team foul #13 | 74-70 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joel Jameson (SF) Donny Hughes | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Berner (PG), Arnold Poland (SF), Ira Smith (PF), Robert Shire (C) Stephen Moss, Howard Granger, James Stankiewicz, Andrew Elder | |
| 04:19 | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 04:19 | USC Upstate | Daniel Kroeker misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 04:19 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Ira Smith | 75-70 |
| 04:17 | Columbus St. | Brandon Bennett picks off the pass by Robert Berner in the backcourt | 75-70 |
| 04:03 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 04:02 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith grabs the board | 75-70 |
| 03:42 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Kroeker - foul #5 on Daniel Kroeker, team foul #14 | 75-70 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | David Magill (PG), Eric Hitchcock (SG), Robert Harte (PF), Earnest Huffman (C) Stacey Blankenship, Daniel Kroeker, Richard Scott, Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Philip Gordon (PF) Ira Smith | |
| 03:42 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:42 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:42 | USC Upstate | Joel Jameson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - David Magill (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Eric Hitchcock (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Joel Jameson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Harte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Earnest Huffman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Robert Berner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Gigliotti (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arnold Poland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Philip Gordon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Shire (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:33 | USC Upstate | Joel Jameson is fouled on the floor by Arnold Poland - foul #4 on Arnold Poland, team foul #14 | 75-70 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Raymond Aquino (SG), Ira Smith (C) Robert Berner, Anthony Gigliotti | |
| 03:33 | USC Upstate | Joel Jameson makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:33 | USC Upstate | Joel Jameson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 03:25 | Columbus St. | Robert Shire clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 77-70 |
| 03:24 | USC Upstate | Joel Jameson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 03:05 | USC Upstate | Ira Smith swats the layup by Earnest Huffman | 77-70 |
| 03:03 | Columbus St. | Raymond Aquino grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 03:00 | Columbus St. | Columbus St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Johnathon Peeler (C) Earnest Huffman | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Berner (PG), Anthony Gigliotti (SG), James Stankiewicz (C) Arnold Poland, Raymond Aquino, Philip Gordon | |
| 02:58 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner blows the layup | 77-70 |
| 02:56 | USC Upstate | David Magill pulls down the rebound | 77-70 |
| 02:51 | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Magill | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:46 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti misses the 3 from the left wing | 80-70 |
| 02:45 | USC Upstate | Johnathon Peeler pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:20 | USC Upstate | Anthony Gigliotti picks off the pass by Joel Jameson | 80-70 |
| 02:20 | Columbus St. | Columbus St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-70 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship (SG), Donny Hughes (SF), Richard Scott (PF) Eric Hitchcock, Joel Jameson, Robert Harte | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Howard Granger (SF), Philip Gordon (PF) Robert Shire, James Stankiewicz | |
| 02:07 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Anthony Gigliotti | 80-72 |
| 01:40 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Philip Gordon - foul #5 on Philip Gordon, team foul #15 | 80-72 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock (SG), Brandon Bennett (C) Stacey Blankenship, Johnathon Peeler | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder (C) Philip Gordon | |
| 01:40 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott misses the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 01:40 | USC Upstate | Richard Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 01:40 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder pulls down the rebound | 80-72 |
| 01:29 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 80-72 |
| 01:28 | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes snags the defensive board | 80-72 |
| 01:08 | USC Upstate | David Magill clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 80-72 |
| 01:07 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Ira Smith | 80-72 |
| 01:02 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Berner | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:55 | USC Upstate | David Magill is hacked by Andrew Elder - foul #3 on Andrew Elder, team foul #16 | 80-74 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship (SG), William Rowe (SF), Robert Harte (PF) Eric Hitchcock, Donny Hughes, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 00:55 | USC Upstate | David Magill misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:55 | USC Upstate | David Magill misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:55 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder snags the defensive board | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:51 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 80-74 |
| 00:49 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte grabs the board | 80-74 |
| 00:46 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte is hacked by Robert Berner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Berner, team foul #17 | 80-74 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Eric Hitchcock (SG) David Magill | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 00:46 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:46 | USC Upstate | Robert Harte makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-74 |
| 00:37 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship grabs the defensive rebound | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | USC Upstate | Robert Berner is called for the reach on Stacey Blankenship in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Berner, team foul #18 | 82-74 |
| 00:36 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:36 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship misses the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:36 | Columbus St. | Ira Smith pulls down the rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:31 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger hits a 3 from straight away | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship is hacked by Robert Berner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Berner, team foul #19 | 83-77 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Donny Hughes (SF), Richard Scott (PF) William Rowe, Robert Harte | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 00:30 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:30 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:23 | Columbus St. | Robert Berner buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Gigliotti | 85-80 |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | Robert Berner is called for the reach on Stacey Blankenship in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Berner, team foul #20 | 85-80 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Arnold Poland (PG) Robert Berner | |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship misses the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Columbus St. | Howard Granger double dribbles in the backcourt | 86-80 |
| 00:14 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship is hacked by Arnold Poland - foul #5 on Arnold Poland, team foul #21 | 86-80 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | James Jeffrey (PG) Arnold Poland | |
| 00:14 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:14 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship misses the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:14 | Columbus St. | Andrew Elder pulls down the rebound | 87-80 |
| 00:14 | Columbus St. | Columbus St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-80 |
| 00:12 | Columbus St. | Anthony Gigliotti double dribbles in the backcourt | 87-80 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Rowe (SF), Robert Harte (PF) Donny Hughes, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 00:09 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship is fouled on the floor by Howard Granger - foul #5 on Howard Granger, team foul #22 | 87-80 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Robert Shire (SF) Howard Granger | |
| 00:09 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:09 | USC Upstate | Stacey Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Columbus St. | William Rowe steals it from Ira Smith | 89-80 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | William Rowe runs out the clock | 89-80 |