| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) SG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) SF - Michael Cronenberg (fresh) PF - Francisco Benitez (fresh) C - Gary Pagan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Derrick Splawn (fresh) SG - Stephen Nichols (fresh) SF - James Curd (fresh) PF - Scott Fiscus (fresh) C - Donald Greene (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Coppin State | Donald Greene wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Coppin State | James Curd is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan misses long on a floater from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Coppin State | Donald Greene grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Cronenberg | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:21 | South Carolina State | Scott Fiscus picks off the pass by Gary Pagan | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Africa - foul #1 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 17:48 | Coppin State | Donald Greene connects on the turnaround from the left block | 3-2 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 3-2 |
| 17:31 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:27 | Coppin State | Gary Pagan steps in front of the Derrick Splawn pass | 3-2 |
| 17:20 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeffrey Willis (PG), William Schott (PF), Chuck Mays (C) Derrick Splawn, Scott Fiscus, Donald Greene | |
| 17:10 | Coppin State | Dikembe Africa is called for the reach on Jeffrey Willis - foul #2 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (SG) Dikembe Africa | |
| Subs | Coppin State | John Phillips (SG), David Morrison (SF) Stephen Nichols, James Curd | |
| 16:57 | Coppin State | David Morrison misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Francisco Benitez | 3-2 |
| 16:26 | South Carolina State | The jump hook by Michael Cronenberg is blocked by Chuck Mays | 3-2 |
| 16:24 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Willis | 3-2 |
| 16:17 | Coppin State | William Schott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Christopher Wilson (PF) Francisco Benitez | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Derrick Splawn (PG), Stephen Nichols (SG), James Curd (SF) Jeffrey Willis, John Phillips, David Morrison | |
| 15:56 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 3-2 |
| 15:54 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Pagan | 3-2 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - Jacob Surface (fresh) SF - Michael Cronenberg (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Derrick Splawn (fresh) SG - Stephen Nichols (fresh) SF - James Curd (fresh) PF - William Schott (fresh) C - Chuck Mays (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Cronenberg | 6-2 |
| 15:29 | Coppin State | William Schott is whistled for a carry | 6-2 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus (PF), Donald Greene (C) William Schott, Chuck Mays | |
| 15:09 | South Carolina State | Christopher Wilson drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson | 8-2 |
| 14:51 | Coppin State | James Curd clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Jacob Surface - foul #1 on Jacob Surface, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez (PF) Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 14:51 | Coppin State | James Curd makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 14:51 | Coppin State | James Curd makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 14:42 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-4 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | John Phillips (SG), Jeffrey Willis (SF) Stephen Nichols, James Curd | |
| 14:26 | Coppin State | Donald Greene can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 14:25 | Coppin State | Donald Greene pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:07 | Coppin State | Donald Greene throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-4 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Matthew Laing (SG), Alex Pospisil (SF) Jacob Surface, Michael Cronenberg | |
| Subs | Coppin State | David Morrison (SF), William Schott (PF) Derrick Splawn, Scott Fiscus | |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Kenneth Johnson and he's hacked by David Morrison - foul #1 on David Morrison, team foul #1 | 10-4 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols (SG), James Curd (SF) John Phillips, David Morrison | |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan makes the free throw | 11-4 |
| 13:29 | Coppin State | William Schott misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 11-4 |
| 13:28 | South Carolina State | Matthew Laing grabs the board | 11-4 |
| 13:15 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 13:14 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 13:07 | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols travels with the ball | 11-4 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson (C) Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Chuck Mays (C) Donald Greene | |
| 12:48 | South Carolina State | James Curd steals the ball from Matthew Laing | 11-4 |
| 12:45 | Coppin State | James Curd lays it in | 11-6 |
| 12:26 | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez misses badly on a shot from close range | 11-6 |
| 12:25 | Coppin State | William Schott snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 12:02 | Coppin State | William Schott misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Alex Pospisil - foul #1 on Alex Pospisil, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (SG), Michael Cronenberg (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF), Gary Pagan (C) Matthew Laing, Alex Pospisil, Francisco Benitez, Chris Johnson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Derrick Splawn (PG), John Phillips (SG), Scott Fiscus (PF) Stephen Nichols, James Curd, Chuck Mays | |
| 12:02 | Coppin State | William Schott makes the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 12:02 | Coppin State | William Schott misses the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 12:02 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 11:46 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jacob Surface | 14-7 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Surface (fresh) SF - Michael Cronenberg (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Derrick Splawn (fresh) SG - John Phillips (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Willis (fresh) PF - Scott Fiscus (fresh) C - William Schott (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Coppin State | Derrick Splawn comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 14-7 |
| 11:31 | Coppin State | William Schott tips it in | 14-9 |
| 11:15 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-9 |
| 11:13 | Coppin State | John Phillips pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 10:55 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus dunks the ball on a nice dish by John Phillips | 14-11 |
| 10:41 | South Carolina State | Christopher Wilson's floater is tipped away by Scott Fiscus | 14-11 |
| 10:40 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Willis pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:23 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Willis is fouled on the floor by Michael Cronenberg - foul #1 on Michael Cronenberg, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez (PF), Chris Johnson (C) Christopher Wilson, Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols (SG), James Curd (SF), Donald Greene (C) John Phillips, Jeffrey Willis, William Schott | |
| 10:18 | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols can't finish the layup | 14-11 |
| 10:17 | Coppin State | Donald Greene hits the follow up shot | 14-13 |
| 10:00 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 14-13 |
| 09:58 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 09:52 | Coppin State | Michael Cronenberg picks off the pass by Scott Fiscus | 14-13 |
| 09:23 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jacob Surface | 17-13 |
| 09:06 | Coppin State | James Curd misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 17-13 |
| 09:04 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus snags the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 08:47 | Coppin State | Michael Cronenberg takes the ball from Derrick Splawn | 17-13 |
| 08:26 | South Carolina State | Derrick Splawn is called for the reach on Chris Johnson - foul #1 on Derrick Splawn, team foul #2 | 17-13 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Matthew Laing (SG), Alex Pospisil (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF), Gary Pagan (C) Jacob Surface, Michael Cronenberg, Francisco Benitez, Chris Johnson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeffrey Willis (PG), William Schott (PF) Derrick Splawn, Scott Fiscus | |
| 08:13 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-13 |
| 08:12 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Wilson | 17-13 |
| 07:52 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan can't finish the layup | 17-13 |
| 07:50 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Donald Greene | 17-13 |
| 07:45 | Coppin State | Matthew Laing steals it from James Curd | 17-13 |
| 07:42 | South Carolina State | Matthew Laing lays it up and in | 19-13 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Laing (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alex Pospisil (fresh) PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jeffrey Willis (fresh) SG - Stephen Nichols (fresh) SF - James Curd (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Schott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Greene (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Coppin State | Donald Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-13 |
| 07:16 | Coppin State | William Schott snags the offensive board | 19-13 |
| 07:02 | Coppin State | William Schott lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Willis | 19-15 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (SG), Francisco Benitez (PF) Matthew Laing, Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Derrick Splawn (PG), John Phillips (SG), Scott Fiscus (PF), Chuck Mays (C) Stephen Nichols, James Curd, William Schott, Donald Greene | |
| 06:30 | Coppin State | Derrick Splawn misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-15 |
| 06:29 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface gets the rebound | 19-15 |
| 06:06 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson | 21-15 |
| 05:42 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Francisco Benitez - foul #1 on Francisco Benitez, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg (SF), Chris Johnson (C) Alex Pospisil, Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Coppin State | David Morrison (SF), William Schott (C) Jeffrey Willis, Chuck Mays | |
| 05:42 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 05:42 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 05:42 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus makes the 3rd free throw | 21-18 |
| 05:30 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 21-18 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface tips it home | 23-18 |
| 05:10 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Cronenberg - foul #2 on Michael Cronenberg, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Matthew Laing (SG), Alex Pospisil (SF) Jacob Surface, Michael Cronenberg | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols (SG), James Curd (SF) John Phillips, David Morrison | |
| 05:10 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:10 | Coppin State | Scott Fiscus makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 04:55 | South Carolina State | Matthew Laing is hacked by Stephen Nichols - foul #1 on Stephen Nichols, team foul #3 | 23-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Chuck Mays (C) Scott Fiscus | |
| 04:43 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 23-20 |
| 04:41 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Chuck Mays | 23-20 |
| 04:35 | Coppin State | Matthew Laing takes the ball from Chuck Mays | 23-20 |
| 04:16 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Schott - foul #1 on William Schott, team foul #4 | 23-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (SG), Christopher Wilson (PF), Gary Pagan (C) Matthew Laing, Francisco Benitez, Chris Johnson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jeffrey Willis (PG), John Phillips (PF), Donald Greene (C) Derrick Splawn, William Schott, Chuck Mays | |
| 04:16 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 04:16 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:01 | Coppin State | Donald Greene misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Gary Pagan - foul #1 on Gary Pagan, team foul #8 | 25-20 |
| 04:01 | Coppin State | Donald Greene misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:01 | Coppin State | Donald Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson's floater is knocked away by James Curd | 25-21 |
| 03:48 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Donald Greene | 25-21 |
| 03:28 | Coppin State | Gary Pagan is called for the reach on Donald Greene - foul #2 on Gary Pagan, team foul #9 | 25-21 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), Michael Cronenberg (SF) Kenneth Johnson, Alex Pospisil | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 03:28 | Coppin State | Donald Greene makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 03:28 | Coppin State | Donald Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 03:28 | South Carolina State | Christopher Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) SG - Jacob Surface (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Cronenberg (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jeffrey Willis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Nichols (fresh) SF - James Curd (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Phillips (fresh) C - Donald Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 25-22 |
| 03:06 | Coppin State | Donald Greene grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 03:00 | Coppin State | Donald Greene knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Willis | 25-24 |
| 02:48 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg is hacked by James Curd - foul #1 on James Curd, team foul #5 | 25-24 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Matthew Laing (SG), Francisco Benitez (PF), Chris Johnson (C) Jacob Surface, Christopher Wilson, Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Derrick Splawn (PG), William Schott (PF) Stephen Nichols, James Curd | |
| 02:36 | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Willis steals the ball from Michael Cronenberg | 25-24 |
| 02:32 | Coppin State | Derrick Splawn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Willis | 25-27 |
| 02:12 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-27 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina State | Matthew Laing tips it in | 27-27 |
| 02:07 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Willis misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-27 |
| 02:06 | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Africa | 29-27 |
| 01:57 | Coppin State | John Phillips can't finish the layup | 29-27 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 01:50 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Schott - foul #2 on William Schott, team foul #6 | 29-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (SG), Gary Pagan (C) Matthew Laing, Chris Johnson | |
| Subs | Coppin State | David Morrison (SF), Chuck Mays (C) Jeffrey Willis, Donald Greene | |
| 01:50 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:50 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:31 | Coppin State | Chuck Mays throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols (SG), James Curd (SF), Scott Fiscus (PF) John Phillips, David Morrison, Chuck Mays | |
| 01:16 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 31-27 |
| 01:14 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Scott Fiscus | 31-27 |
| 00:55 | Coppin State | Stephen Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Alex Pospisil (SF) Michael Cronenberg | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 00:29 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-27 |
| 00:27 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-27 |