| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bisbee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Cronenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jacob Surface (fresh) C - Gary Pagan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings inbounds the ball | 43-25 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-25 |
| 19:38 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg grabs the board | 43-25 |
| 19:24 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 18:58 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Rodney Johnson | 45-27 |
| 18:46 | South Carolina State | Lee Kirst swats the short shot by Gary Pagan | 45-27 |
| 18:44 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan tips it in | 45-29 |
| 18:18 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-29 |
| 18:16 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss snags the offensive board | 45-29 |
| 18:02 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst buries a turnaround in the paint | 47-29 |
| 17:51 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Cronenberg | 47-31 |
| 17:49 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Johnson steals the ball from Jerome Groom in the backcourt | 47-31 |
| 17:48 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson | 47-33 |
| 17:33 | Miami (OH) | James Bisbee steals the ball from Steven Knauss | 47-33 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from James Bisbee | 47-35 |
| 17:21 | Miami (OH) | James Bisbee is called for the reach on Rodney Johnson - foul #2 on James Bisbee, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Alex Pospisil (SF), Chris Johnson (C) Michael Cronenberg, Gary Pagan | |
| 16:59 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Al Fullen | 50-35 |
| 16:32 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee misses the jumpshot from the left side | 50-35 |
| 16:31 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 16:16 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 16:15 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 15:55 | South Carolina State | Alex Pospisil lays it in on a great pass from Chris Johnson and he's fouled by Michael Cummings - foul #3 on Michael Cummings, team foul #1 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss (C) Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), Michael Cronenberg (SF) Kenneth Johnson, Jacob Surface | |
| 15:55 | South Carolina State | Alex Pospisil misses the free throw | 50-37 |
| 15:55 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Al Fullen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Isaac Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 3 pf. SG - James Bisbee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Cronenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alex Pospisil (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chris Johnson (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte scores on a jumper from the right side | 52-37 |
| 15:22 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee is hacked by Steven Knauss - foul #1 on Steven Knauss, team foul #2 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Lee Kirst (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Al Fullen, Isaac Carr, Jay Ayotte, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson (PG), Gary Pagan (PF) James Bisbee, Alex Pospisil | |
| 15:06 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg is hacked by Rodney Johnson - foul #2 on Rodney Johnson, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (PF) Rodney Johnson, Lee Kirst | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Bisbee (SG) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 14:56 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa lays it up and in on a great pass from James Bisbee and the foul's on Isaac Carr - foul #1 on Isaac Carr, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson (PG) Chris Johnson | |
| 14:56 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa makes the free throw | 52-40 |
| 14:44 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-40 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG), Keith Boatman (C) Isaac Carr, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (PF) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 14:18 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 14:17 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 14:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom is hacked by Dikembe Africa - foul #4 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #2 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Lee Kirst, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson (PG), Alex Pospisil (SF), Chris Johnson (C) Dikembe Africa, Michael Cronenberg, Jacob Surface | |
| 14:03 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings clanks a jumper in the paint | 52-40 |
| 14:02 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan grabs the board | 52-40 |
| 13:42 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee connects on the 3 from straight away | 52-43 |
| 13:22 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 13:20 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss tips it home | 54-43 |
| 12:53 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 12:51 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 12:28 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 12:16 | South Carolina State | Alex Pospisil is hacked by Michael Cummings - foul #4 on Michael Cummings, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Ernest Clifton (SF), Lee Kirst (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Al Fullen, Isaac Carr, Michael Cummings, Jay Ayotte, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg (SF), Jacob Surface (PF) Alex Pospisil, Chris Johnson | |
| 11:54 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Bisbee | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ernest Clifton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Boatman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bisbee (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Cronenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jacob Surface (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Rodney Johnson | 60-45 |
| 11:31 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerome Groom - foul #3 on Jerome Groom, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson (C) James Bisbee | |
| 11:31 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:31 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 11:24 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman is hacked by Chris Johnson - foul #1 on Chris Johnson, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Bisbee (SG) Gary Pagan | |
| 11:06 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Johnson - foul #2 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss (C) Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan (C) Chris Johnson | |
| 11:06 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 11:06 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina State | Rodney Johnson steals the ball from James Bisbee | 61-47 |
| 10:34 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Johnson | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:21 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson makes the jump hook from close range set up by James Bisbee | 64-49 |
| 10:08 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Johnson steals the ball from Steven Knauss | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:58 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface's pass is intercepted by Steven Knauss | 64-49 |
| 09:39 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 09:38 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee grabs the board | 64-49 |
| 09:26 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Alex Pospisil (SG), Chris Johnson (C) James Bisbee, Gary Pagan | |
| 09:05 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 64-49 |
| 09:04 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson's layup is rejected by Keith Boatman | 64-49 |
| 08:37 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson grabs the offensive board | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:30 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 08:28 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 08:10 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman loses the ball out of bounds | 64-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Lee Kirst (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Ernest Clifton, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Bisbee (SG), Gary Pagan (C) Alex Pospisil, Chris Johnson | |
| 07:57 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson | 64-51 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Isaac Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Bisbee (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Cronenberg (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jacob Surface (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:40 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-51 |
| 07:38 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst can't tip it in | 64-51 |
| 07:37 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg gets the rebound | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:21 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-51 |
| 07:20 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Lee Kirst | 64-51 |
| 07:00 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:44 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-51 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg tips it home | 67-53 |
| 06:20 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson is hacked by James Bisbee - foul #3 on James Bisbee, team foul #5 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Michael Cummings (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Isaac Carr, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), Chris Johnson (C) Kenneth Johnson, Jacob Surface | |
| 06:07 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen is fouled on the floor by James Bisbee - foul #4 on James Bisbee, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG) Rodney Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (PF) Gary Pagan | |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Michael Cronenberg - foul #2 on Michael Cronenberg, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG) Isaac Carr | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 05:49 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-53 |
| 05:48 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte snags the defensive board | 69-53 |
| 05:29 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Keith Boatman | 72-53 |
| 05:15 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-53 |
| 05:14 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Al Fullen | 72-53 |
| 05:00 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-53 |
| 04:58 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte grabs the offensive rebound | 72-53 |
| 04:37 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-53 |
| 04:35 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee gets the rebound | 72-53 |
| 04:17 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Bisbee | 72-55 |
| 04:02 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman is hacked by James Bisbee - foul #5 on James Bisbee, team foul #8 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Lee Kirst (PF) Al Fullen, Rodney Johnson, Jay Ayotte | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson (PG), Alex Pospisil (SF), Gary Pagan (PF) James Bisbee, Michael Cronenberg, Jacob Surface | |
| 04:02 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman misses the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan pulls down the rebound | 72-55 |
| 03:45 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Pagan and he's hacked by Jerome Groom - foul #4 on Jerome Groom, team foul #7 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss (C) Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (PF) Chris Johnson | |
| 03:45 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson makes the free throw | 72-58 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Isaac Carr (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dikembe Africa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alex Pospisil (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Surface (tiring) 6 pts. C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Johnson takes the ball from Jerome Groom | 72-58 |
| 03:17 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson banks in the layup | 72-60 |
| 02:55 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 72-60 |
| 02:54 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan grabs the board | 72-60 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan can't finish the layup | 72-60 |
| 02:35 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom pulls down the rebound | 72-60 |
| 02:15 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Isaac Carr | 74-60 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa is fouled on the floor by Steven Knauss - foul #2 on Steven Knauss, team foul #8 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Ernest Clifton (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Michael Cummings, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson (C) Gary Pagan | |
| 01:59 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:44 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman hits a runner in the lane set up by Al Fullen | 76-62 |
| 01:35 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson misses the jump hook from the right block | 76-62 |
| 01:34 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte grabs the defensive rebound | 76-62 |
| 01:13 | Miami (OH) | Jacob Surface steals it from Ernest Clifton | 76-62 |
| 00:58 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 76-62 |
| 00:57 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte snags the defensive board | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen slams it home on a great pass from Jay Ayotte | 78-62 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | South Carolina State | Alex Pospisil hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 78-62 |
| 00:30 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte pulls down the rebound | 78-62 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen runs out the clock | 78-62 |