| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) SG - Aaron Feathers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mike Massengill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Jefferson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Thomas Gendron (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Hoge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Mart (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Gross (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | The Citadel | Ralph Stewart picks off the pass by Thomas Gendron | 28-37 |
| 19:21 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Massengill | 31-37 |
| 19:04 | The Citadel | Richard Gross knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 31-39 |
| 19:00 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 18:59 | The Citadel | Richard Gross pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:34 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 31-39 |
| 18:32 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:28 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 18:26 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins can't tip it in | 31-39 |
| 18:25 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers grabs the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:05 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Duane Steiner (PG), Jason Vanmeter (SG), Will Brodersen (PF), Kenneth Gage (C) Ralph Stewart, Aaron Feathers, William Jefferson, Michael Hawkins | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tommy Alling (SG), Jeffrey Drew (SF), Frank White (PF), Kenneth Hoffer (C) Benjamin Hoge, Christopher Anderson, Michael Mart, Richard Gross | |
| 18:03 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron is fouled in the backcourt by Duane Steiner - foul #2 on Duane Steiner, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| 17:48 | The Citadel | Kenneth Hoffer hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 31-39 |
| 17:47 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron tips it home | 31-41 |
| 17:26 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Gage and the foul's on Jeffrey Drew - foul #2 on Jeffrey Drew, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Butler (SG) Mike Massengill | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Dikembe Arboleda (PG) Thomas Gendron | |
| 17:26 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:24 | The Citadel | Duane Steiner steals the ball from Dikembe Arboleda in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| 17:08 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner loses the ball out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers (SG) Brian Butler | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Gross (C) Kenneth Hoffer | |
| 16:51 | The Citadel | Dikembe Arboleda misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 16:49 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:44 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Gage | 37-41 |
| 16:42 | The Citadel | Aaron Feathers is called for the reach on Dikembe Arboleda in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Feathers, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron (PG), Michael Mart (PF) Dikembe Arboleda, Frank White | |
| 16:27 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron double dribbles | 37-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mike Massengill (SF), William Jefferson (PF), Michael Hawkins (C) Duane Steiner, Will Brodersen, Kenneth Gage | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge (SG), Christopher Anderson (SF) Tommy Alling, Jeffrey Drew | |
| 16:14 | South Alabama | Michael Mart denies the turnaround by Michael Hawkins | 37-41 |
| 16:12 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins tips it back up and in | 39-41 |
| 16:10 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson is hacked by Aaron Feathers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Feathers, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Brian Butler (SG) Jason Vanmeter, Aaron Feathers | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 15:57 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Benjamin Hoge, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Frank White (C) Richard Gross | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) SG - Brian Butler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Massengill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Jefferson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Thomas Gendron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Hoge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Mart (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | South Alabama | William Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-41 |
| 15:46 | The Citadel | Michael Mart grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:43 | The Citadel | Ralph Stewart is called for the reach on Thomas Gendron in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Stewart, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kenneth Hoffer (C) Michael Mart | |
| 15:24 | The Citadel | William Jefferson steps in front of the Kenneth Hoffer pass | 39-41 |
| 15:08 | South Alabama | William Jefferson misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Frank White - foul #2 on Frank White, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Duane Steiner (PG), Aaron Feathers (SG), Kenneth Gage (C) Ralph Stewart, Brian Butler, Michael Hawkins | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Dikembe Arboleda (PG), Tommy Alling (SG), Jeffrey Drew (SF) Thomas Gendron, Benjamin Hoge, Christopher Anderson | |
| 15:08 | South Alabama | William Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:08 | South Alabama | William Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:52 | The Citadel | Frank White can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 14:51 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to William Jefferson | 41-41 |
| 14:46 | South Alabama | Dikembe Arboleda steals the ball from Aaron Feathers | 41-41 |
| 14:28 | The Citadel | Frank White is whistled for traveling | 41-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter (SF), Will Brodersen (PF) Mike Massengill, William Jefferson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Mart (PF), Richard Gross (C) Frank White, Kenneth Hoffer | |
| 14:12 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 14:10 | The Citadel | Michael Mart gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 13:56 | The Citadel | Kenneth Gage takes the ball from Dikembe Arboleda | 41-41 |
| 13:36 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen lays it up and in set up by Aaron Feathers | 43-41 |
| 13:14 | The Citadel | Tommy Alling is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:13 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Jason Vanmeter | 43-41 |
| 12:52 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 12:49 | The Citadel | Duane Steiner picks off the pass by Jeffrey Drew in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 12:48 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner can't throw it down | 46-41 |
| 12:46 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers gets the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:30 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Will Brodersen | 49-41 |
| 12:28 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Drew is fouled in the backcourt by Duane Steiner - foul #3 on Duane Steiner, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Brian Butler (SG), Mike Massengill (SF), Mike Shelby (PF), Michael Hawkins (C) Duane Steiner, Aaron Feathers, Jason Vanmeter, Will Brodersen, Kenneth Gage | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron (PG), Benjamin Hoge (SG), Christopher Anderson (SF), Frank White (PF), Kenneth Hoffer (C) Dikembe Arboleda, Tommy Alling, Jeffrey Drew, Michael Mart, Richard Gross | |
| 12:15 | The Citadel | Frank White misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 12:13 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Mike Massengill | 49-41 |
| 12:01 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins is hacked by Kenneth Hoffer - foul #1 on Kenneth Hoffer, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Jefferson (PF) Mike Shelby | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 11:41 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart loses the dribble to Thomas Gendron | 49-41 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Brian Butler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Massengill (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Thomas Gendron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Hoge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Hoffer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-41 |
| 11:23 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Michael Hawkins | 49-41 |
| 11:19 | South Alabama | Brian Butler misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 11:17 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hawkins | 49-41 |
| 11:06 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-41 |
| 11:05 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:52 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins travels with the ball | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings (PG), Jason Vanmeter (SG), Will Brodersen (PF) Ralph Stewart, Brian Butler, William Jefferson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Salisbury (SG), Justin Johnson (SF), Richard Gross (C) Benjamin Hoge, Christopher Anderson, Frank White | |
| 10:43 | The Citadel | Richard Gross is fouled on the floor by Michael Hawkins - foul #2 on Michael Hawkins, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Mart (PF) Kenneth Hoffer | |
| 10:30 | The Citadel | Michael Mart can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 10:28 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 10:23 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen is whistled for a carry | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers (SG) Alonso Cummings | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tommy Alling (SG) Charles Salisbury | |
| 09:54 | The Citadel | Richard Gross dunks the ball on a nice dish by Thomas Gendron | 49-43 |
| 09:42 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Will Brodersen | 52-43 |
| 09:39 | The Citadel | Jason Vanmeter is called for the reach on Thomas Gendron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Vanmeter, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings (PG), William Jefferson (PF) Mike Massengill, Will Brodersen | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge (SG), Christopher Anderson (SF), Kenneth Hoffer (PF) Tommy Alling, Justin Johnson, Michael Mart | |
| 09:39 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:39 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:25 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Alonso Cummings | 54-45 |
| 09:01 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron is fouled on the floor by Alonso Cummings - foul #1 on Alonso Cummings, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Brian Butler (SG), Duane Steiner (SF), Kenneth Gage (C) Alonso Cummings, Aaron Feathers, Jason Vanmeter, Michael Hawkins | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Frank White (PF) Richard Gross | |
| 09:01 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:01 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:01 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Brian Butler | 54-46 |
| 08:50 | South Alabama | William Jefferson buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Butler | 56-46 |
| 08:35 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-49 |
| 08:15 | South Alabama | The jump hook by William Jefferson is blocked by Christopher Anderson | 56-49 |
| 08:14 | The Citadel | Kenneth Hoffer grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 07:51 | The Citadel | Brian Butler is called for the reach on Christopher Anderson - foul #3 on Brian Butler, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers (SG), Mike Massengill (SF), Will Brodersen (PF) Ralph Stewart, Brian Butler, William Jefferson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Dikembe Arboleda (PG), Tommy Alling (SG), Michael Mart (PF) Thomas Gendron, Benjamin Hoge, Kenneth Hoffer | |
| 07:51 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:51 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:51 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:37 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mike Massengill | 59-50 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Duane Steiner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Feathers (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Massengill (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Will Brodersen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Gage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Dikembe Arboleda (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Alling (fresh) SF - Christopher Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Mart (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-52 |
| 07:06 | South Alabama | Frank White is called for the reach on Will Brodersen - foul #3 on Frank White, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter (PG), Michael Hawkins (C) Duane Steiner, Kenneth Gage | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffrey Drew (SF), Richard Gross (C) Christopher Anderson, Frank White | |
| 06:48 | South Alabama | Tommy Alling takes the ball from Mike Massengill | 59-52 |
| 06:25 | The Citadel | Michael Mart misses the easy layup | 59-52 |
| 06:23 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Drew hits the follow up shot | 59-54 |
| 06:10 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Drew - foul #3 on Jeffrey Drew, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Mike Shelby (PF) Aaron Feathers, Will Brodersen | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Salisbury (PG), Kenneth Hoffer (PF) Dikembe Arboleda, Michael Mart | |
| 06:10 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:10 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:56 | The Citadel | Tommy Alling hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-54 |
| 05:54 | The Citadel | Kenneth Hoffer misses the tip | 61-54 |
| 05:53 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 05:48 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-54 |
| 05:47 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hoffer | 61-54 |
| 05:25 | The Citadel | Mike Massengill denies the turnaround by Richard Gross | 61-54 |
| 05:24 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Drew tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 05:02 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Drew steals it from Mike Shelby | 61-56 |
| 04:49 | The Citadel | Jeffrey Drew drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Tommy Alling | 61-59 |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Drew - foul #4 on Jeffrey Drew, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Duane Steiner (PG), Aaron Feathers (SG), Will Brodersen (SF), Kenneth Gage (C) Ralph Stewart, Jason Vanmeter, Mike Massengill, Michael Hawkins | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron (PG), Benjamin Hoge (SG), Justin Johnson (SF), Michael Mart (PF), Frank White (C) Charles Salisbury, Tommy Alling, Jeffrey Drew, Kenneth Hoffer, Richard Gross | |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:14 | The Citadel | Justin Johnson is open but misses the lay-in | 63-59 |
| 04:12 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 03:55 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage can't connect on a shot from the right block | 63-59 |
| 03:53 | The Citadel | Michael Mart gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 03:43 | The Citadel | Frank White buries a floater from the baseline | 63-61 |
| 03:27 | South Alabama | Michael Mart is called for the reach on Mike Shelby - foul #1 on Michael Mart, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings (PG) Will Brodersen | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson (SF) Justin Johnson | |
| 03:27 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:27 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:27 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Alonso Cummings (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Feathers (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Duane Steiner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mike Shelby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Gage (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Thomas Gendron (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Hoge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Mart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | The Citadel | Frank White connects on the open floater from just outside the lane | 64-63 |
| 02:56 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 02:38 | The Citadel | Frank White comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Aaron Feathers - foul #4 on Aaron Feathers, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Brian Butler (SG), Mike Massengill (SF), William Jefferson (PF), Jason Vanmeter (C) Alonso Cummings, Aaron Feathers, Duane Steiner, Mike Shelby, Kenneth Gage | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Salisbury (SG), Richard Gross (C) Benjamin Hoge, Michael Mart | |
| 02:38 | The Citadel | Frank White misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:38 | The Citadel | Frank White misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:38 | The Citadel | Richard Gross grabs the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:38 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| 02:31 | The Citadel | Charles Salisbury can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 02:30 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:24 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-63 |
| 02:22 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Thomas Gendron | 67-63 |
| 02:08 | The Citadel | Charles Salisbury comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-63 |
| 02:07 | The Citadel | Frank White grabs the offensive board | 67-63 |
| 02:07 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers (SG), Kenneth Gage (C) Brian Butler, Jason Vanmeter | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge (SG), Michael Mart (PF) Charles Salisbury, Frank White | |
| 01:56 | The Citadel | Michael Mart can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by William Jefferson - foul #3 on William Jefferson, team foul #11 | 67-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins (C) Kenneth Gage | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 01:56 | The Citadel | Michael Mart makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:56 | The Citadel | Michael Mart makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:31 | South Alabama | William Jefferson makes the jumper in the lane | 69-65 |
| 01:21 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Benjamin Hoge | 69-67 |
| 01:08 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 01:06 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:55 | The Citadel | Richard Gross scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Gendron | 69-69 |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 00:31 | The Citadel | Michael Mart grabs the board | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:04 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-69 |
| 00:03 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 00:03 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 69-69 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Aaron Feathers (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mike Massengill (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Jefferson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Hawkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Thomas Gendron (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Hoge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Mart (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Gross (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | Richard Gross wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:47 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Aaron Feathers - foul #5 on Aaron Feathers, team foul #12 | 69-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Duane Steiner (SG), Kenneth Gage (C) Aaron Feathers, Michael Hawkins | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 04:47 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:47 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:27 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-70 |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner grabs the offensive board | 69-70 |
| 04:18 | South Alabama | Christopher Anderson is called for the reach on Mike Massengill - foul #2 on Christopher Anderson, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| 04:18 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:18 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:18 | The Citadel | Richard Gross gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 04:03 | The Citadel | Richard Gross can't finish the uncontested layup | 70-70 |
| 04:02 | The Citadel | Richard Gross grabs the offensive board | 70-70 |
| 03:47 | The Citadel | Richard Gross misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Duane Steiner - foul #4 on Duane Steiner, team foul #13 | 70-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter (SG) Ralph Stewart | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 03:47 | The Citadel | Richard Gross misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:47 | The Citadel | Richard Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:39 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 03:38 | The Citadel | Richard Gross snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 03:32 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge is hacked by Kenneth Gage - foul #1 on Kenneth Gage, team foul #14 | 70-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Will Brodersen (PF) William Jefferson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffrey Drew (SF) Christopher Anderson | |
| 03:32 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:32 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:13 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Mike Massengill | 73-73 |
| 02:58 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 73-73 |
| 02:56 | The Citadel | Michael Mart tips it home | 73-75 |
| 02:56 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), William Jefferson (PF), Michael Hawkins (C) Jason Vanmeter, Will Brodersen, Kenneth Gage | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson (SF) Jeffrey Drew | |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | The short jumper by William Jefferson is denied by Michael Mart | 73-75 |
| 02:33 | The Citadel | Christopher Anderson gets the rebound | 73-75 |
| 02:15 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 73-75 |
| 02:13 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Mike Massengill | 73-75 |
| 01:56 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-75 |
| 01:54 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner grabs the offensive board | 73-75 |
| 01:34 | South Alabama | William Jefferson loses the dribble to Richard Gross | 73-75 |
| 01:23 | The Citadel | Michael Mart makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Gendron | 73-77 |
| 01:09 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Benjamin Hoge - foul #3 on Benjamin Hoge, team foul #10 | 73-77 |
| 01:09 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 01:09 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:06 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge is hacked by Duane Steiner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Duane Steiner, team foul #15 | 74-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter (SG) Duane Steiner | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 01:06 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:06 | The Citadel | Benjamin Hoge makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jason Vanmeter | 76-79 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jason Vanmeter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Massengill (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Jefferson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Hawkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Thomas Gendron (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Hoge (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Mart (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Gross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-79 |
| 00:18 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter grabs the defensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 00:13 | South Alabama | Mike Massengill connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Ralph Stewart | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron is hacked by Ralph Stewart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Stewart, team foul #16 | 78-79 |
| 00:11 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:11 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:11 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-80 |
| 00:03 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Vanmeter | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 78-80 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Thomas Gendron runs out the clock | 78-80 |