| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) SG - Jamie Sarisky (fresh) SF - Chris Tatro (fresh) PF - Glen Poss (fresh) C - Mark Marion (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fresh) SG - Martin Lackey (fresh) SF - George Reynolds (fresh) PF - Lawrence Yerkes (fresh) C - Allen Givens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gene Leaf | 0-2 |
| 19:40 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Gene Leaf | 0-4 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:43 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes banks in the layup | 0-6 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro is called for 10 seconds | 0-6 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Glen Poss - foul #1 on Glen Poss, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes misses the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes makes the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:58 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion is hacked by Allen Givens - foul #1 on Allen Givens, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Stines (PG), Daniel Croom (SF), Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Timothy Lamons, Chris Tatro, Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (PG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SG), Christopher Harvey (SF), Leroy Slowinski (PF), Philip Munger (C) Gene Leaf, Martin Lackey, George Reynolds, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| 17:39 | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Don Boyd - foul #1 on Don Boyd, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| 17:39 | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky makes the 1st free throw | 1-7 |
| 17:39 | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern State | Norman Foss is called for the reach on Philip Munger - foul #1 on Norman Foss, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG) Jamie Sarisky | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 17:09 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Don Boyd | 2-10 |
| 16:52 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-10 |
| 16:50 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward can't tip it in | 2-10 |
| 16:49 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss grabs the offensive board | 2-10 |
| 16:30 | South Carolina State | The jump hook by Walter Ward is blocked by Philip Munger | 2-10 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Philip Munger | 2-10 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Don Boyd | 2-13 |
| 15:50 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-13 |
| 15:48 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd pulls down the rebound | 2-13 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - William Stines (fairly fresh) SG - Walter Ward (fresh) SF - Daniel Croom (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Brown (fairly fresh) C - Norman Foss (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Don Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vernon Hollenbeck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Harvey (fairly fresh) PF - Leroy Slowinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Philip Munger (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Matthew Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #3 | 2-13 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), Jamie Sarisky (SG), Chris Tatro (SF), Glen Poss (PF), Mark Marion (C) William Stines, Walter Ward, Daniel Croom, Matthew Brown, Norman Foss | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Martin Lackey (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Allen Givens (C) Don Boyd, Vernon Hollenbeck, Christopher Harvey, Philip Munger | |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski misses the 1st free throw | 2-13 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski misses the 2nd free throw | 2-13 |
| 15:27 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion snags the defensive board | 2-13 |
| 15:25 | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Lackey - foul #1 on Martin Lackey, team foul #3 | 2-13 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes (PF) Leroy Slowinski | |
| 15:08 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Timothy Lamons | 4-13 |
| 14:45 | Northwestern State | George Reynolds hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gene Leaf | 4-15 |
| 14:32 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Yerkes | 4-15 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-15 |
| 14:11 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro pulls down the rebound | 4-15 |
| 14:02 | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky scores on a shot from the left side | 6-15 |
| 13:44 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes double dribbles | 6-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Stines (SG), Kenneth Sorenson (PF) Jamie Sarisky, Glen Poss | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (SF) George Reynolds | |
| 13:20 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 6-15 |
| 13:18 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes pulls down the rebound | 6-15 |
| 12:52 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 6-15 |
| 12:51 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Mark Marion | 6-15 |
| 12:44 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons misses short on a jumper from the left side | 6-15 |
| 12:42 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro gets the offensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 6-15 |
| 12:16 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey grabs the defensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 11:59 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gene Leaf | 6-18 |
| 11:57 | South Carolina State | Martin Lackey is called for the reach on William Stines in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Lackey, team foul #4 | 6-18 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (PG), Jamie Sarisky (SG), Daniel Croom (SF), Glen Poss (PF), Matthew Brown (C) Timothy Lamons, William Stines, Chris Tatro, Kenneth Sorenson, Mark Marion | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Leroy Slowinski (PF), Philip Munger (C) Gene Leaf, Martin Lackey, Don Boyd, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| 11:40 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jamie Sarisky | 9-18 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Walter Ward (fresh) SG - Jamie Sarisky (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Croom (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Glen Poss (fresh) C - Matthew Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Robinette (fresh) SG - Vernon Hollenbeck (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Slowinski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Philip Munger (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Northwestern State | Philip Munger drills a fadeaway from the left side | 9-20 |
| 11:10 | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 9-20 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern State | Philip Munger grabs the board | 9-20 |
| 10:47 | Northwestern State | Philip Munger clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-20 |
| 10:46 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown gets the rebound | 9-20 |
| 10:37 | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-20 |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Matthew Brown steals it from George Reynolds | 11-20 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by George Reynolds - foul #1 on George Reynolds, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Stines (PG), Norman Foss (PF), Kenneth Sorenson (C) Jamie Sarisky, Glen Poss, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Don Boyd (SG), Christopher Harvey (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF), Allen Givens (C) John Robinette, Vernon Hollenbeck, George Reynolds, Leroy Slowinski, Philip Munger | |
| 10:06 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom misses the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:46 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd is whistled for traveling | 12-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), Michael Guillermo (SF) Walter Ward, Daniel Croom | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:36 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-20 |
| 09:35 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Christopher Harvey is hacked by Timothy Lamons - foul #1 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #4 | 12-20 |
| 09:05 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 09:03 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Norman Foss | 12-20 |
| 08:45 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern State | Norman Foss steals it from Allen Givens | 15-20 |
| 08:08 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Yerkes steals the ball from William Stines | 15-20 |
| 07:51 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf's pass is intercepted by Michael Guillermo | 15-20 |
| 07:48 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons lays it in set up by Michael Guillermo | 17-20 |
| 07:30 | Northwestern State | Christopher Harvey misses badly on a runner in the lane | 17-20 |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Harvey | 17-20 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Stines (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Guillermo (fairly fresh) PF - Norman Foss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Sorenson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Don Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Harvey (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Yerkes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Allen Givens (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Christopher Harvey | 17-22 |
| 07:05 | South Carolina State | William Stines blows the dunk | 17-22 |
| 07:03 | Northwestern State | Christopher Harvey grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 06:46 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd is hacked by Michael Guillermo - foul #1 on Michael Guillermo, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (PG), Jamie Sarisky (SG), Chris Tatro (SF), Glen Poss (PF), Mark Marion (C) Timothy Lamons, William Stines, Michael Guillermo, Norman Foss, Kenneth Sorenson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Leroy Slowinski (PF), Philip Munger (C) Gene Leaf, Don Boyd, Christopher Harvey, Lawrence Yerkes, Allen Givens | |
| 06:29 | Northwestern State | George Reynolds is whistled for a carry | 17-22 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Ward, team foul #6 | 17-22 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 17-22 |
| 06:10 | Northwestern State | Philip Munger grabs the offensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 05:52 | Northwestern State | Walter Ward picks off the pass by Philip Munger | 17-22 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Jamie Sarisky | 19-22 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern State | Walter Ward takes the ball from Vernon Hollenbeck | 19-22 |
| 05:08 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jamie Sarisky | 22-22 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-22 |
| 04:48 | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 04:24 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss connects on the open jump hook from the baseline | 24-22 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 04:18 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 04:16 | South Carolina State | George Reynolds steals it from Mark Marion in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | John Robinette banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Reynolds | 24-24 |
| 04:00 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Philip Munger - foul #1 on Philip Munger, team foul #6 | 24-24 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), William Stines (SG), Daniel Croom (SF), Matthew Brown (PF) Walter Ward, Jamie Sarisky, Chris Tatro, Glen Poss | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Martin Lackey (SG), Don Boyd (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF), Allen Givens (C) John Robinette, Vernon Hollenbeck, George Reynolds, Leroy Slowinski, Philip Munger | |
| 04:00 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:00 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Lackey and he's hacked by Daniel Croom - foul #1 on Daniel Croom, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd misses the free throw | 25-26 |
| 03:40 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 03:30 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown blows the layup but the foul's on Allen Givens - foul #2 on Allen Givens, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| 03:30 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:30 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Stines (fresh) SF - Daniel Croom (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Marion (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Martin Lackey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Boyd (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lawrence Yerkes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Allen Givens (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens blows the layup but he's fouled by William Stines - foul #1 on William Stines, team foul #8 | 26-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky (SG), Glen Poss (PF) William Stines, Mark Marion | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:06 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 03:03 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gene Leaf | 26-29 |
| 02:34 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jamie Sarisky | 28-29 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 28-29 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Givens | 28-29 |
| 02:09 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 02:08 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons's pass is intercepted by Allen Givens in the backcourt | 28-29 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd blows the layup | 28-29 |
| 01:49 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 01:47 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Stines (PG), Walter Ward (SG), Michael Guillermo (SF), Norman Foss (PF), Kenneth Sorenson (C) Timothy Lamons, Jamie Sarisky, Daniel Croom, Glen Poss, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), Leroy Slowinski (PF) Don Boyd, Lawrence Yerkes | |
| 01:36 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey misses the jumper from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey snags the offensive board | 28-29 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens hits a shot from the left wing set up by Martin Lackey | 28-31 |
| 01:07 | South Carolina State | William Stines misses short on a floater from the left side | 28-31 |
| 01:05 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Gene Leaf and he's fouled by Kenneth Sorenson - foul #1 on Kenneth Sorenson, team foul #9 | 28-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Chris Tatro (SF), Mark Marion (C) Michael Guillermo, Kenneth Sorenson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Christopher Harvey (SF), Philip Munger (C) Gene Leaf, Vernon Hollenbeck, Allen Givens | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski makes the free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina State | William Stines is fouled on the floor by John Robinette - foul #1 on John Robinette, team foul #8 | 28-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jamie Sarisky (SG), Glen Poss (PF) Walter Ward, Norman Foss | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (PG), George Reynolds (SF) Martin Lackey, Leroy Slowinski | |
| 00:26 | South Carolina State | William Stines makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina State | William Stines makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | George Reynolds hits a floater from the left side | 30-36 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | William Stines comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 30-36 |