| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Johnny White (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Forest Lore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Winder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Phillip Bartel (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Littlefield (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Morris Millman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Morris Millman inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Vermont | John Littlefield blows the layup | 35-30 |
| 19:42 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 19:14 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Littlefield - foul #2 on John Littlefield, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 19:14 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:14 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:53 | Vermont | Joseph Parker is called for the reach on Don Hancock - foul #1 on Joseph Parker, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 18:40 | Vermont | John Littlefield drills a shot from the right wing set up by Phillip Bartel and the foul's on Forest Lore - foul #1 on Forest Lore, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 18:40 | Vermont | John Littlefield makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:24 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Forest Lore | 40-33 |
| 18:18 | Vermont | John Littlefield knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Phillip Bartel | 40-36 |
| 18:00 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith is hacked by Don Hancock - foul #2 on Don Hancock, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| 17:44 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny White | 43-36 |
| 17:15 | Vermont | John Littlefield clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 43-36 |
| 17:14 | Vermont | Don Hancock gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:05 | Vermont | Richard Winder picks off the pass by Steven Clemons | 43-36 |
| 16:51 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-36 |
| 16:49 | Vermont | Don Hancock snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 16:44 | Vermont | Morris Millman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 16:43 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Forest Lore | 43-36 |
| 16:18 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith is fouled on the floor by Steven Clemons - foul #3 on Steven Clemons, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG), Armando Vargas (SG), Kenneth Austin (SF), Mathew Holler (PF), David Levay (C) Johnny White, Forest Lore, Richard Winder, Brian Smith, Joseph Parker | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kris Pierce (PG), Jason Jowers (SG), Michael White (SF), Brent Patrick (PF), Ivan Paulson (C) Phillip Bartel, John Littlefield, Morris Millman, Don Hancock, Steven Clemons | |
| 16:01 | South Carolina State | David Levay clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 15:59 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin grabs the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Elmer Lau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Armando Vargas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Austin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mathew Holler (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Levay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Kris Pierce (fresh) SG - Jason Jowers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael White (fresh) PF - Brent Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ivan Paulson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin scores on a floater from the right side set up by Elmer Lau | 45-36 |
| 15:25 | Vermont | Mathew Holler is called for the reach on Michael White - foul #3 on Mathew Holler, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| 15:08 | Vermont | Kris Pierce is fouled on the floor by Elmer Lau - foul #2 on Elmer Lau, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| 14:49 | Vermont | Ivan Paulson hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-36 |
| 14:48 | Vermont | Ivan Paulson hits the follow up shot | 45-38 |
| 14:44 | South Carolina State | Michael White denies the turnaround by Kenneth Austin | 45-38 |
| 14:43 | Vermont | Ivan Paulson grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 14:28 | Vermont | Brent Patrick's floater is knocked away by Mathew Holler | 45-38 |
| 14:27 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:14 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas blows the layup | 45-38 |
| 14:13 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 13:53 | Vermont | Jason Jowers snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 13:48 | Vermont | Ivan Paulson drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jason Jowers | 45-41 |
| 13:21 | South Carolina State | Ivan Paulson blocks the short jumper by Mathew Holler | 45-41 |
| 13:20 | Vermont | Michael White grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 13:15 | Vermont | Kris Pierce comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 13:14 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Austin | 45-41 |
| 12:53 | South Carolina State | David Levay misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Ivan Paulson - foul #1 on Ivan Paulson, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Johnny White (PG), Forest Lore (SG), Richard Winder (SF), Joseph Parker (C) Elmer Lau, Armando Vargas, Kenneth Austin, Mathew Holler | |
| Subs | Vermont | Phillip Bartel (PG), John Littlefield (SG), Morris Millman (SF), Don Hancock (PF), Steven Clemons (C) Kris Pierce, Jason Jowers, Michael White, Brent Patrick, Ivan Paulson | |
| 12:53 | South Carolina State | David Levay makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:53 | South Carolina State | David Levay makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:35 | Vermont | Don Hancock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brian Smith (PF) David Levay | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 12:10 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith is hacked by Don Hancock - foul #3 on Don Hancock, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| 11:53 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Parker | 49-41 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Johnny White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Forest Lore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Winder (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Phillip Bartel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Littlefield (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Morris Millman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Vermont | Steven Clemons clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 11:38 | Vermont | Don Hancock grabs the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 11:22 | Vermont | Steven Clemons drills a driving attempt from the left block | 49-43 |
| 11:19 | South Carolina State | Johnny White is hacked by Phillip Bartel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Bartel, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| 11:10 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Johnny White | 52-43 |
| 10:47 | Vermont | Steven Clemons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-43 |
| 10:26 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith is hacked by Don Hancock - foul #4 on Don Hancock, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin (C) Joseph Parker | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kris Pierce (PG), Michael White (SF), Brent Patrick (PF), Ivan Paulson (C) Phillip Bartel, Morris Millman, Don Hancock, Steven Clemons | |
| 10:26 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:26 | Vermont | Ivan Paulson pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:12 | Vermont | Johnny White picks off the pass by Ivan Paulson | 52-43 |
| 10:00 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 09:59 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Ivan Paulson | 52-43 |
| 09:53 | Vermont | Kris Pierce drills a jumper from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 09:29 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 09:28 | Vermont | Ivan Paulson gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:22 | Vermont | Brent Patrick clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Johnny White - foul #3 on Johnny White, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG), Armando Vargas (SG), Mathew Holler (PF), David Levay (C) Johnny White, Forest Lore, Richard Winder, Brian Smith | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Jowers (SG), Morris Millman (SF) John Littlefield, Michael White | |
| 09:22 | Vermont | Brent Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:22 | Vermont | Brent Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:03 | South Carolina State | David Levay lays it in on a great pass from Elmer Lau | 54-47 |
| 08:53 | Vermont | Mathew Holler denies the turnaround by Kris Pierce | 54-47 |
| 08:52 | Vermont | Brent Patrick tips it but misses | 54-47 |
| 08:50 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Morris Millman | 54-47 |
| 08:33 | Vermont | Kris Pierce buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kris Pierce - foul #2 on Kris Pierce, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker (C) Mathew Holler | |
| Subs | Vermont | Phillip Bartel (PG), Steven Clemons (C) Kris Pierce, Ivan Paulson | |
| 08:27 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:27 | Vermont | Brent Patrick pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:06 | Vermont | Morris Millman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-53 |
| 07:55 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas blows the layup but he's fouled by Jason Jowers - foul #1 on Jason Jowers, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Johnny White (PG), Forest Lore (SG), Brian Smith (PF) Elmer Lau, Kenneth Austin, David Levay | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Littlefield (SG), Don Hancock (PF) Jason Jowers, Morris Millman | |
| 07:55 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:55 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:55 | Vermont | Brent Patrick grabs the board | 55-53 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Johnny White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Forest Lore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Armando Vargas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Phillip Bartel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Littlefield (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Brent Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Clemons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Vermont | John Littlefield misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Smith - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Winder (SF) Armando Vargas | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 07:37 | Vermont | John Littlefield misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:37 | Vermont | John Littlefield makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:28 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 07:26 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith tips it but misses | 55-54 |
| 07:25 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore tips it home | 57-54 |
| 07:20 | Vermont | Brent Patrick misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 57-54 |
| 07:18 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:52 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Forest Lore | 60-54 |
| 06:34 | Vermont | Don Hancock lays it in | 60-56 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina State | Johnny White buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 06:21 | Vermont | Steven Clemons misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-56 |
| 06:20 | Vermont | Steven Clemons grabs the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 06:09 | Vermont | Joseph Parker swats the layup by Brent Patrick | 63-56 |
| 06:08 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:51 | South Carolina State | Johnny White misses the 3 from straight away | 63-56 |
| 05:49 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder misses the tip | 63-56 |
| 05:47 | Vermont | John Littlefield gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:18 | Vermont | Brent Patrick misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Smith - foul #2 on Brian Smith, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG), Armando Vargas (SG), Kenneth Austin (SF), Mathew Holler (PF), David Levay (C) Johnny White, Forest Lore, Richard Winder, Brian Smith, Joseph Parker | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kris Pierce (PG), Jason Jowers (SG), Morris Millman (SF), Ivan Paulson (C) Phillip Bartel, John Littlefield, Don Hancock, Steven Clemons | |
| 05:18 | Vermont | Brent Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:18 | Vermont | Brent Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:52 | South Carolina State | David Levay misses the lay-in | 63-58 |
| 04:51 | Vermont | Brent Patrick gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 04:36 | Vermont | Kris Pierce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 04:34 | South Carolina State | David Levay grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 04:18 | South Carolina State | David Levay clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-58 |
| 04:17 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Brent Patrick | 63-58 |
| 04:03 | Vermont | Morris Millman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brent Patrick | 63-60 |
| 03:43 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 03:42 | Vermont | Ivan Paulson gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Elmer Lau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Armando Vargas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Austin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mathew Holler (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - David Levay (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Kris Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jason Jowers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morris Millman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brent Patrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Paulson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Vermont | Jason Jowers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 03:25 | South Carolina State | Mathew Holler grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 03:04 | South Carolina State | David Levay is whistled for a carry | 63-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Johnny White (PG), Forest Lore (SG), Richard Winder (SF), Brian Smith (PF), Joseph Parker (C) Elmer Lau, Armando Vargas, Kenneth Austin, Mathew Holler, David Levay | |
| Subs | Vermont | Phillip Bartel (PG), John Littlefield (SG), Don Hancock (PF), Steven Clemons (C) Kris Pierce, Jason Jowers, Brent Patrick, Ivan Paulson | |
| 02:47 | Vermont | Don Hancock blows the layup | 63-60 |
| 02:46 | South Carolina State | Johnny White gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 02:33 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 02:31 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 02:20 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 02:19 | Vermont | Don Hancock grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 02:15 | Vermont | John Littlefield connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Phillip Bartel | 63-62 |
| 02:09 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker banks in the layup set up by Brian Smith | 65-62 |
| 01:56 | Vermont | John Littlefield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 01:39 | South Carolina State | Johnny White loses the ball out of bounds | 65-62 |
| 01:16 | Vermont | Phillip Bartel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-62 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Steven Clemons - foul #4 on Steven Clemons, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Vermont | John Littlefield's pass is intercepted by Richard Winder | 67-62 |
| 00:38 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder lays it up and in | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Vermont | Phillip Bartel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina State | Phillip Bartel is called for the reach on Richard Winder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Bartel, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:26 | Vermont | Phillip Bartel clanks a 3 from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 00:24 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Morris Millman | 71-65 |
| 00:22 | Vermont | Phillip Bartel misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 00:20 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Don Hancock | 71-65 |
| 00:18 | Vermont | Phillip Bartel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-65 |
| 00:17 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Joseph Parker | 71-65 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker is hacked by John Littlefield in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Littlefield, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Vermont | Phillip Bartel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 00:08 | Vermont | Morris Millman snags the offensive board | 73-65 |
| 00:05 | Vermont | John Littlefield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-65 |
| 00:04 | Vermont | Don Hancock grabs the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | John Littlefield misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-65 |