| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Akers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Croskey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Brantley (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Cowan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Goforth (fresh) SG - Gene Houston (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Amador (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Pendergast (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Eckart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central St. | Danny Amador inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast makes the jump hook from the right block | 37-31 |
| 19:24 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Eckart - foul #2 on Michael Eckart, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 19:24 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:24 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:06 | Central St. | James Goforth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-31 |
| 19:04 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Joseph Croskey | 39-31 |
| 19:00 | USC Upstate | Melvin Williams is hacked by James Goforth in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Goforth, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Downs (PG) James Goforth | |
| 18:53 | USC Upstate | James Cowan is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Cowan, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston (C) James Cowan | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 18:35 | Central St. | James Downs makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-33 |
| 18:33 | USC Upstate | Gene Houston steps in front of the Melvin Williams pass in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 18:21 | Central St. | Gene Houston misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 18:20 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Eckart | 39-33 |
| 18:15 | Central St. | James Downs knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Eckart | 39-35 |
| 18:09 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Harold Akers | 41-35 |
| 17:51 | Central St. | James Downs clanks a floater from the left side | 41-35 |
| 17:50 | Central St. | Michael Eckart can't tip it in | 41-35 |
| 17:49 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 17:28 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers drills a shot from the left side | 43-35 |
| 17:10 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Brantley - foul #1 on Charles Brantley, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Jason Shook (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), Jacob Elliott (PF), Robert Meade (C) Melvin Williams, Harold Akers, Joseph Croskey, Charles Brantley, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | Central St. | Walter Richardson (PG), Frank Reiff (SF), Joshua Jamison (C) James Downs, Danny Amador, Michael Eckart | |
| 17:10 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:10 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:58 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 16:57 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade can't tip it in | 43-37 |
| 16:56 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:44 | Central St. | Jason Shook is called for the reach on Gene Houston - foul #1 on Jason Shook, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Simon Harvey (C) Adam Pendergast | |
| 16:33 | Central St. | Simon Harvey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frank Reiff | 43-39 |
| 16:16 | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-39 |
| 16:14 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:58 | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Frank Reiff - foul #2 on Frank Reiff, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Cowan (C) Joseph Boylan | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Goforth (PG) Gene Houston | |
| 15:58 | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 15:58 | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Shawn Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Shook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jacob Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Meade (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Cowan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Goforth (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Walter Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Reiff (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Jamison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Simon Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Central St. | Robert Meade steals it from Simon Harvey | 45-39 |
| 15:22 | USC Upstate | Jason Shook is fouled on the floor by Walter Richardson - foul #3 on Walter Richardson, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Harold Akers (SG), Anthony Houston (PF) Jason Shook, Jacob Elliott, Robert Meade | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Downs (SG), Jerry Ferguson (SF), Adam Pendergast (PF), Michael Eckart (C) Walter Richardson, Frank Reiff, Joshua Jamison, Simon Harvey | |
| 15:04 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan is fouled on the floor by Adam Pendergast - foul #1 on Adam Pendergast, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Melvin Williams (PG), Joseph Croskey (SF) Joseph Boylan, Shawn Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 14:49 | USC Upstate | James Cowan misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 14:47 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 14:41 | Central St. | Jerry Ferguson is fouled on the floor by James Cowan - foul #4 on James Cowan, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley (PF) James Cowan | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 14:32 | Central St. | Michael Eckart's pass is intercepted by Harold Akers | 45-39 |
| 14:27 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harold Akers | 47-39 |
| 14:20 | Central St. | Melvin Williams steals the ball from Jerry Ferguson | 47-39 |
| 13:57 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-39 |
| 13:55 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 13:32 | Central St. | James Goforth is hacked by Harold Akers - foul #1 on Harold Akers, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Jacob Elliott (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), Robert Meade (C) Melvin Williams, Harold Akers, Joseph Croskey, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | Central St. | Walter Richardson (SG), Frank Reiff (SF), Joshua Jamison (PF), Simon Harvey (C) James Downs, Jerry Ferguson, Adam Pendergast, Michael Eckart | |
| 13:17 | Central St. | Walter Richardson clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Shawn Brown - foul #1 on Shawn Brown, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jason Shook (SG) Charles Brantley | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gene Houston (SG) James Goforth | |
| 13:17 | Central St. | Walter Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:17 | Central St. | Walter Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:55 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade misses the shot from the right side | 47-41 |
| 12:54 | Central St. | Simon Harvey snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 12:49 | Central St. | Gene Houston scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joshua Jamison | 47-44 |
| 12:46 | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Brown, team foul #7 | 47-44 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Danny Amador (SF) Walter Richardson | |
| 12:31 | Central St. | Joshua Jamison comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 47-44 |
| 12:29 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Shawn Brown | 47-44 |
| 12:12 | USC Upstate | Jacob Elliott misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-44 |
| 12:11 | Central St. | Frank Reiff snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 11:58 | Central St. | Gene Houston buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Frank Reiff | 47-47 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joseph Boylan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Shook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jacob Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Meade (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Frank Reiff (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Houston (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Amador (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Jamison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Simon Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | USC Upstate | Jason Shook is called for a backcourt violation | 47-47 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Melvin Williams (PG), Harold Akers (SG), Joseph Croskey (SF), Charles Brantley (PF), Anthony Houston (C) Joseph Boylan, Jason Shook, Shawn Brown, Jacob Elliott, Robert Meade | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Goforth (PG), James Downs (SG), Jerry Ferguson (SF), Michael Eckart (C) Frank Reiff, Gene Houston, Danny Amador, Simon Harvey | |
| 11:16 | Central St. | James Downs hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Eckart | 47-49 |
| 10:58 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Harold Akers | 49-49 |
| 10:42 | Central St. | Jerry Ferguson misses the fadeaway from the right block | 49-49 |
| 10:40 | Central St. | Joshua Jamison snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 10:26 | Central St. | Joshua Jamison misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Harold Akers - foul #2 on Harold Akers, team foul #8 | 49-49 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown (SF) Joseph Croskey | |
| Subs | Central St. | Walter Richardson (SG), Danny Amador (SF) James Downs, Jerry Ferguson | |
| 10:26 | Central St. | Joshua Jamison misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:26 | Central St. | Joshua Jamison makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:08 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 49-50 |
| 10:06 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston tips it in | 51-50 |
| 09:56 | Central St. | Michael Eckart misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Houston - foul #2 on Anthony Houston, team foul #9 | 51-50 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Jacob Elliott (PF) Melvin Williams, Charles Brantley | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gene Houston (SG), Adam Pendergast (PF) James Goforth, Joshua Jamison | |
| 09:56 | Central St. | Michael Eckart makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:56 | Central St. | Michael Eckart makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:41 | USC Upstate | Jacob Elliott hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 51-52 |
| 09:40 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers tips it home | 53-52 |
| 09:29 | Central St. | Michael Eckart is called for traveling | 53-52 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Simon Harvey (PF) Adam Pendergast | |
| 09:18 | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Boylan | 55-52 |
| 09:03 | Central St. | Gene Houston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 09:01 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Anthony Houston | 55-52 |
| 08:47 | USC Upstate | Jacob Elliott misses the easy layup but the foul's on Simon Harvey - foul #1 on Simon Harvey, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Melvin Williams (PG), Jason Shook (SG), Joseph Croskey (SF), Robert Meade (C) Joseph Boylan, Harold Akers, Shawn Brown, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Goforth (PG), James Downs (SG), Frank Reiff (SF) Walter Richardson, Gene Houston, Danny Amador | |
| 08:47 | USC Upstate | Jacob Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:47 | USC Upstate | Jacob Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:24 | Central St. | Simon Harvey misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Melvin Williams - foul #2 on Melvin Williams, team foul #10 | 57-52 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley (PF) Jacob Elliott | |
| Subs | Central St. | Adam Pendergast (PF) Michael Eckart | |
| 08:24 | Central St. | Simon Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:24 | Central St. | Simon Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:24 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Charles Brantley | 57-53 |
| 08:10 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-53 |
| 08:09 | Central St. | Frank Reiff gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 07:55 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast buries a jump hook in the paint | 57-55 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Shook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Croskey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Brantley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Meade (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Goforth (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - James Downs (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Reiff (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Adam Pendergast (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Simon Harvey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | USC Upstate | Robert Meade makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Melvin Williams | 59-55 |
| 07:17 | Central St. | Simon Harvey hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by James Goforth | 59-57 |
| 07:02 | USC Upstate | James Goforth steals it from Melvin Williams | 59-57 |
| 06:57 | Central St. | James Goforth lays it in | 59-59 |
| 06:46 | USC Upstate | Joseph Croskey scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Williams | 61-59 |
| 06:27 | Central St. | Frank Reiff misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 06:26 | USC Upstate | Joseph Croskey pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:06 | USC Upstate | Joseph Croskey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 06:04 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley grabs the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:46 | USC Upstate | Joseph Croskey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 05:44 | Central St. | Frank Reiff gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:34 | Central St. | Simon Harvey can't finish the layup | 61-59 |
| 05:32 | Central St. | Frank Reiff pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:14 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Brantley - foul #2 on Charles Brantley, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Harold Akers (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), Jacob Elliott (PF), James Cowan (C) Melvin Williams, Jason Shook, Joseph Croskey, Charles Brantley, Robert Meade | |
| Subs | Central St. | Walter Richardson (PG), Gene Houston (SG), Danny Amador (SF), Michael Eckart (C) James Goforth, James Downs, Frank Reiff, Simon Harvey | |
| 05:14 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:14 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:14 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 04:57 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 04:56 | USC Upstate | James Cowan grabs the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 04:38 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 04:36 | Central St. | Michael Eckart gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 04:17 | Central St. | Danny Amador misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 04:16 | Central St. | Danny Amador snags the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 03:59 | Central St. | Adam Pendergast is whistled for traveling | 61-60 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston (PF) Joseph Boylan | |
| Subs | Central St. | Jerry Ferguson (SF), Joshua Jamison (PF) Danny Amador, Adam Pendergast | |
| 03:45 | USC Upstate | Anthony Houston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-60 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Goforth (PG) Walter Richardson | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Shawn Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Akers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jacob Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Houston (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cowan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Goforth (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gene Houston (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Jamison (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Eckart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Central St. | Gene Houston is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Gene Houston, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan (PG), Charles Brantley (PF) Shawn Brown, James Cowan | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 03:02 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Gene Houston - foul #4 on Gene Houston, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Croskey (SF), James Cowan (C) Jacob Elliott, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 03:02 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:02 | USC Upstate | Charles Brantley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:02 | Central St. | Joshua Jamison pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:42 | Central St. | Jerry Ferguson drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Goforth | 62-62 |
| 02:35 | USC Upstate | Joseph Croskey knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Harold Akers | 64-62 |
| 02:14 | Central St. | Jerry Ferguson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 02:13 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to James Cowan | 64-62 |
| 01:46 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-62 |
| 01:44 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:24 | USC Upstate | Jerry Ferguson steals it from James Cowan | 64-62 |
| 01:09 | Central St. | The short jumper by Gene Houston is denied by James Cowan | 64-62 |
| 01:07 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:05 | USC Upstate | Joseph Boylan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Melvin Williams (PG) Joseph Boylan | |
| Subs | Central St. | Danny Amador (SF), Adam Pendergast (PF) Jerry Ferguson, Joshua Jamison | |
| 00:47 | Central St. | 3 seconds is called on James Goforth | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:19 | USC Upstate | James Cowan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Melvin Williams | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:12 | Central St. | Gene Houston misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 00:11 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Houston - foul #5 on Gene Houston, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown (PG), Jacob Elliott (PF) Melvin Williams, Charles Brantley | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Downs (SG) Gene Houston | |
| 00:08 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:08 | USC Upstate | Harold Akers misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:08 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Michael Eckart | 67-62 |
| 00:02 | Central St. | Danny Amador hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 00:01 | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | Shawn Brown runs out the clock | 67-62 |