| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Luong (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Swims (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harvey Monahan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Coburn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilfred Lobato (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Ray (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Joseph Simmons inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Smith | 23-29 |
| 19:21 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman clanks a runner from the right block | 23-29 |
| 19:20 | South Carolina | Wilfred Lobato gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina | Walter Ray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wilfred Lobato - foul #1 on Wilfred Lobato, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 18:24 | South Carolina | Joseph Simmons is hacked by Thomas Coleman - foul #1 on Thomas Coleman, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| 18:12 | South Carolina | Walter Ray misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Swims - foul #2 on George Swims, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| 18:12 | South Carolina | Walter Ray makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:12 | South Carolina | Walter Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:12 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Harvey Monahan | 24-30 |
| 17:52 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman is called for 5 seconds | 24-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Browder (SF) Joseph Simmons | |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | Richard Browder hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Walter Ray and he's hacked by Harvey Monahan - foul #3 on Harvey Monahan, team foul #3 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (SG), Willard King (SF), James Suggs (PF), James Nelson (C) Stephen Luong, Thomas Coleman, George Swims, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Costa (PG), Chi Huang (PF), Charles Newbill (C) John Smith, Wilfred Lobato, Walter Ray | |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | Richard Browder makes the free throw | 24-33 |
| 17:25 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Richard Browder - foul #1 on Richard Browder, team foul #2 | 24-33 |
| 17:25 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 17:25 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 17:01 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 16:44 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 16:42 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs can't tip it in | 26-36 |
| 16:41 | South Carolina | Charles Newbill grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 16:18 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-36 |
| 16:16 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn grabs the offensive board | 26-36 |
| 16:03 | South Carolina | Richard Browder connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Bradley Coburn | 26-38 |
| 15:57 | Louisiana Tech | Chi Huang swats the layup by James Suggs | 26-38 |
| 15:56 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King snags the offensive board | 26-38 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Glantz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard King (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Suggs (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Ariel Costa (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bradley Coburn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Browder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chi Huang (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Newbill (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Louisiana Tech | Chi Huang picks off the pass by James Nelson | 26-38 |
| 15:13 | South Carolina | Chi Huang connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Bradley Coburn | 26-40 |
| 14:56 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs misses badly on a floater from the left side | 26-40 |
| 14:55 | South Carolina | Richard Browder pulls down the rebound | 26-40 |
| 14:33 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn misses long on a floater from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 14:32 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Mark Glantz | 26-40 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Willard King | 28-40 |
| 14:04 | South Carolina | Ariel Costa misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 14:03 | South Carolina | Richard Browder pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 13:40 | South Carolina | Ariel Costa buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Bradley Coburn | 28-42 |
| 13:30 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Glantz and the foul's on Bradley Coburn - foul #1 on Bradley Coburn, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong (SG), Thomas Coleman (SF), George Swims (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Mark Glantz, Willard King, James Suggs, James Nelson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Smith (PG), Clarence Goff (SG), Joseph Simmons (SF), Wilfred Lobato (PF), Walter Ray (C) Ariel Costa, Bradley Coburn, Richard Browder, Chi Huang, Charles Newbill | |
| 13:30 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier makes the free throw | 31-42 |
| 13:09 | South Carolina | Clarence Goff clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 13:08 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Simmons | 31-42 |
| 12:49 | South Carolina | Clarence Goff drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Wilfred Lobato | 31-45 |
| 12:31 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (PG) Brian Crosier | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 12:20 | Louisiana Tech | George Swims misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 31-45 |
| 12:19 | South Carolina | Joseph Simmons pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 11:55 | South Carolina | John Smith buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Clarence Goff | 31-48 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Mark Glantz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Luong (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Swims (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harvey Monahan (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clarence Goff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilfred Lobato (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Ray (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 11:47 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Swims | 33-48 |
| 11:21 | South Carolina | John Smith is hacked by Mark Glantz - foul #2 on Mark Glantz, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chi Huang (SF) Joseph Simmons | |
| 10:54 | South Carolina | Walter Ray misses the easy layup | 33-48 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Clarence Goff can't tip it in | 33-48 |
| 10:50 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong grabs the board | 33-48 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 10:39 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong knocks in the floater from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 10:22 | South Carolina | Harvey Monahan steals it from Chi Huang | 35-48 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Clarence Goff - foul #2 on Clarence Goff, team foul #5 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Willard King (SF), James Suggs (PF), James Nelson (C) Mark Glantz, Thomas Coleman, George Swims, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Costa (PG), Bradley Coburn (SG), Richard Browder (SF), Joseph Simmons (PF), Charles Newbill (C) John Smith, Clarence Goff, Chi Huang, Wilfred Lobato, Walter Ray | |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina | Richard Browder makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Ariel Costa | 37-50 |
| 09:18 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 09:17 | South Carolina | Joseph Simmons grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 09:11 | South Carolina | Richard Browder loses the dribble to James Suggs | 37-50 |
| 08:53 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Browder steps in front of the Willard King pass | 37-50 |
| 08:50 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Browder | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 08:38 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Simmons steals the ball from Stephen Luong | 37-52 |
| 08:14 | South Carolina | Joseph Simmons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Suggs - foul #2 on James Suggs, team foul #5 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (SG) Stephen Luong | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Smith (PG) Ariel Costa | |
| 08:14 | South Carolina | Joseph Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 08:14 | South Carolina | Joseph Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 07:53 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman (SF), George Swims (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Willard King, James Suggs, James Nelson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chi Huang (SF), Wilfred Lobato (PF), Walter Ray (C) Richard Browder, Joseph Simmons, Charles Newbill | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Glantz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Swims (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harvey Monahan (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bradley Coburn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Chi Huang (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wilfred Lobato (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Ray (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:34 | South Carolina | John Smith makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Walter Ray | 37-57 |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Wilfred Lobato - foul #2 on Wilfred Lobato, team foul #6 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie (SG) Brian Crosier | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 07:28 | South Carolina | Wilfred Lobato gets the rebound | 38-57 |
| 07:11 | South Carolina | Duane Bowie steals the ball from Walter Ray | 38-57 |
| 06:55 | Louisiana Tech | Wilfred Lobato steals it from George Swims | 38-57 |
| 06:42 | South Carolina | Thomas Coleman steals it from John Smith | 38-57 |
| 06:30 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-57 |
| 06:04 | South Carolina | Chi Huang misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 06:02 | South Carolina | Walter Ray pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 05:49 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 05:48 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 05:43 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman hits a runner from the baseline set up by Mark Glantz | 43-57 |
| 05:26 | South Carolina | John Smith buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Wilfred Lobato | 43-59 |
| 05:06 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-59 |
| 04:48 | South Carolina | Chi Huang buries a shot from the right side | 45-61 |
| 04:38 | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie loses the ball out of bounds | 45-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Stephen Luong (SG), Willard King (SF), James Suggs (PF), James Nelson (C) Mark Glantz, Duane Bowie, Thomas Coleman, George Swims, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ariel Costa (PG), Clarence Goff (SG), Richard Browder (SF), Joseph Simmons (PF), Charles Newbill (C) John Smith, Bradley Coburn, Chi Huang, Wilfred Lobato, Walter Ray | |
| 04:15 | South Carolina | Ariel Costa drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Goff | 45-64 |
| 04:09 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Suggs, team foul #6 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (SG), Henry Brass (C) Brian Crosier, Stephen Luong | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 03:47 | South Carolina | Clarence Goff knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Browder | 45-67 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Willard King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Glantz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Suggs (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Brass (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Ariel Costa (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Goff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Browder (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Newbill (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-67 |
| 03:30 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs tips it home | 47-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:06 | South Carolina | Ariel Costa misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-67 |
| 03:04 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King pulls down the rebound | 47-67 |
| 03:00 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-67 |
| 02:58 | South Carolina | Richard Browder grabs the defensive rebound | 47-67 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | Willard King is called for the reach on Ariel Costa - foul #2 on Willard King, team foul #7 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie (SG) Mark Glantz | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn (SG) Clarence Goff | |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | Ariel Costa makes the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | Ariel Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| 02:37 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass snags the defensive board | 47-68 |
| 02:18 | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-68 |
| 02:16 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-68 |
| 02:07 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-68 |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs grabs the offensive rebound | 47-68 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass hits a 3 from the left corner | 50-68 |
| 01:32 | South Carolina | Richard Browder comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 50-68 |
| 01:30 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 01:12 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-68 |
| 01:10 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Simmons | 50-68 |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | Bradley Coburn drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ariel Costa | 50-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Duane Bowie and the foul's on Richard Browder - foul #2 on Richard Browder, team foul #7 | 52-71 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (PG) Duane Bowie | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Smith (PG), Wilfred Lobato (PF), Walter Ray (C) Ariel Costa, Richard Browder, Charles Newbill | |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs makes the free throw | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | Walter Ray is fouled on the floor by James Nelson - foul #1 on James Nelson, team foul #8 | 53-71 |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | Walter Ray makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | Walter Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Simmons - foul #1 on Joseph Simmons, team foul #8 | 53-73 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | John Smith runs out the clock | 55-73 |