| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Jeffrey Love (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Simmers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Rosado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Cuff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Johnnie Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Roy (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Brian Halbert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Choice (fresh) C - Scott Braden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | USC Upstate | Charles Rosado inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | USC Upstate | Clyde Bryan clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Braden - foul #1 on Scott Braden, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| 19:46 | USC Upstate | Clyde Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 19:46 | USC Upstate | Clyde Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 19:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Jeffrey Love steals it from Johnnie Williams | 33-24 |
| 19:25 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love banks in the layup | 35-24 |
| 19:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Johnnie Williams knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ruben Choice | 35-27 |
| 18:59 | USC Upstate | Mark Roy picks off the pass by Jeffrey Love | 35-27 |
| 18:55 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Roy | 35-29 |
| 18:39 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love banks in the layup on a great pass from Oscar Simmers | 37-29 |
| 18:30 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnnie Williams | 37-31 |
| 18:16 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Johnnie Williams - foul #3 on Johnnie Williams, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson (PG), Harry Gray (C) Johnnie Williams, Scott Braden | |
| 18:16 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:16 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love misses the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:16 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 17:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Halbert misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Rosado - foul #2 on Charles Rosado, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Hansen (C) Eric Cuff | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn (PF) Ruben Choice | |
| 17:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Halbert makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 17:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Halbert makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:38 | USC Upstate | Oscar Simmers hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Rosado | 41-33 |
| 17:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-33 |
| 17:08 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Charles Rosado | 41-33 |
| 16:50 | USC Upstate | John Hansen's pass is intercepted by George Anderson | 41-33 |
| 16:46 | Saginaw Valley St. | Brian Halbert hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Anderson | 41-35 |
| 16:18 | USC Upstate | Oscar Simmers misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-35 |
| 16:17 | USC Upstate | John Hansen grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 16:03 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Charles Rosado | 44-35 |
| 15:41 | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-38 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Jeffrey Love (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Simmers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Rosado (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Bryan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hansen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - George Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Roy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Halbert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Gray (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:22 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 15:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | John Hansen is called for the reach on Brian Halbert - foul #2 on John Hansen, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison (PG), Gerald Carson (SG), Corey Hickok (SF), Alvin Connor (PF), Eric Cuff (C) Jeffrey Love, Oscar Simmers, Charles Rosado, Clyde Bryan, John Hansen | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Johnnie Williams (PG), Clayton Rice (SF), Ruben Choice (PF), Scott Braden (C) George Anderson, Brian Halbert, Troy Kuhn, Harry Gray | |
| 14:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Eric Cuff - foul #2 on Eric Cuff, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| 14:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:43 | USC Upstate | Alvin Connor pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:23 | USC Upstate | Eric Cuff misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 44-38 |
| 14:22 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok hits the follow up shot | 46-38 |
| 14:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Johnnie Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Braden | 46-41 |
| 14:00 | USC Upstate | Gerald Carson is whistled for a carry | 46-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn (SG) Mark Roy | |
| 13:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn travels with the ball | 46-41 |
| 13:23 | USC Upstate | Gerald Carson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Morrison | 49-41 |
| 13:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 13:05 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 13:01 | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Corey Hickok | 51-41 |
| 12:40 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden's pass is intercepted by Corey Hickok | 51-41 |
| 12:22 | USC Upstate | Gerald Carson makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Hickok | 54-41 |
| 12:05 | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Rice is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 54-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love (PG), Oscar Simmers (SG), Bruno Wolcott (SF), Clyde Bryan (PF), John Hansen (C) Christopher Morrison, Gerald Carson, Corey Hickok, Alvin Connor, Eric Cuff | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson (SG), Brian Halbert (SF), George Keller (PF), Harry Gray (C) Troy Kuhn, Clayton Rice, Ruben Choice, Scott Braden | |
| 11:50 | USC Upstate | Johnnie Williams is called for the reach on Jeffrey Love - foul #4 on Johnnie Williams, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Moore (PG) Johnnie Williams | |
| 11:35 | USC Upstate | Clyde Bryan misses badly on a runner near the basket | 54-41 |
| 11:33 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Jeffrey Love (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Simmers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bruno Wolcott (fresh) PF - Clyde Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Kenneth Moore (fresh) SG - George Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Halbert (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Harry Gray (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray loses the dribble to Bruno Wolcott | 54-41 |
| 11:12 | USC Upstate | John Hansen is fouled on the floor by Harry Gray - foul #3 on Harry Gray, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Charles Rosado (SF) Bruno Wolcott | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 10:57 | USC Upstate | Charles Rosado misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by George Keller - foul #1 on George Keller, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok (SG) Oscar Simmers | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn (SG) Kenneth Moore | |
| 10:57 | USC Upstate | Charles Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:57 | USC Upstate | Charles Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 10:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-41 |
| 10:42 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Clyde Bryan | 56-41 |
| 10:25 | USC Upstate | George Anderson is called for the reach on Corey Hickok - foul #1 on George Anderson, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gerald Carson (SG), Alvin Connor (C) Corey Hickok, John Hansen | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Mark Roy (SG) Brian Halbert | |
| 10:11 | USC Upstate | Harry Gray is called for the reach on Alvin Connor - foul #4 on Harry Gray, team foul #7 | 56-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Rice (SF) Harry Gray | |
| 10:11 | USC Upstate | Alvin Connor makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 10:11 | USC Upstate | Alvin Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn misses the 3 from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 10:02 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love grabs the board | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:44 | USC Upstate | Gerald Carson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison (PG), Oscar Simmers (SG), Corey Hickok (SF), Ronald Paschall (C) Jeffrey Love, Gerald Carson, Charles Rosado, Clyde Bryan | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Ruben Choice (PF), Scott Braden (C) George Anderson, George Keller | |
| 09:32 | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Eric Cuff (C) Ronald Paschall | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 09:07 | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison is hacked by Ruben Choice - foul #3 on Ruben Choice, team foul #8 | 58-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Hansen (PF) Alvin Connor | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Moore (PG), Brian Halbert (SF) Clayton Rice, Troy Kuhn | |
| 09:07 | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 09:07 | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 08:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Mark Roy clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Cuff - foul #3 on Eric Cuff, team foul #4 | 60-41 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson (PG) Kenneth Moore | |
| 08:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Mark Roy makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 08:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Mark Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 08:15 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Morrison | 63-43 |
| 08:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Scott Braden misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-43 |
| 08:05 | USC Upstate | Eric Cuff snags the defensive board | 63-43 |
| 07:48 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Morrison | 66-43 |
| 07:37 | Saginaw Valley St. | Corey Hickok picks off the pass by George Anderson | 66-43 |
| 07:28 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok travels with the ball | 66-43 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love (PG), Gerald Carson (SG), Charles Rosado (SF), Clyde Bryan (PF), Alvin Connor (C) Christopher Morrison, Oscar Simmers, Corey Hickok, John Hansen, Eric Cuff | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Johnnie Williams (PG), Troy Kuhn (SF), George Keller (PF), Harry Gray (C) Mark Roy, Brian Halbert, Ruben Choice, Scott Braden | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Jeffrey Love (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Carson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Rosado (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Alvin Connor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Johnnie Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Harry Gray (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller is whistled for traveling | 66-43 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Rice (SF) George Anderson | |
| 07:00 | USC Upstate | Charles Rosado misses the easy layup | 66-43 |
| 06:58 | USC Upstate | Gerald Carson snags the offensive board | 66-43 |
| 06:36 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Clyde Bryan | 68-43 |
| 06:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray's pass is intercepted by Gerald Carson | 68-43 |
| 06:01 | USC Upstate | Clyde Bryan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-43 |
| 05:59 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller pulls down the rebound | 68-43 |
| 05:45 | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Rice buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnnie Williams | 68-46 |
| 05:28 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Love knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Carson | 70-46 |
| 05:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Troy Kuhn and the foul's on Charles Rosado - foul #3 on Charles Rosado, team foul #5 | 70-48 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Oscar Simmers (SG), Corey Hickok (SF), John Hansen (C) Gerald Carson, Charles Rosado, Alvin Connor | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson (SG), Brian Halbert (SF) Clayton Rice, George Keller | |
| 05:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray makes the free throw | 70-49 |
| 04:50 | USC Upstate | Clyde Bryan can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 70-49 |
| 04:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson snags the defensive board | 70-49 |
| 04:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Halbert | 70-51 |
| 04:08 | USC Upstate | George Anderson is called for the reach on Oscar Simmers - foul #2 on George Anderson, team foul #9 | 70-51 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison (PG), Alvin Connor (C) Jeffrey Love, Clyde Bryan | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Kenneth Moore (PG), Clayton Rice (SF), George Keller (C) Johnnie Williams, Brian Halbert, Harry Gray | |
| 04:08 | USC Upstate | Oscar Simmers makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 04:08 | USC Upstate | Oscar Simmers makes the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 03:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Oscar Simmers - foul #3 on Oscar Simmers, team foul #6 | 72-51 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gerald Carson (SG) Oscar Simmers | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 03:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 03:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 03:29 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Moore - foul #1 on Kenneth Moore, team foul #10 | 72-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ronald Paschall (C) John Hansen | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| 03:29 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok makes the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 03:29 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok makes the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Christopher Morrison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Corey Hickok (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Alvin Connor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Paschall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Kenneth Moore (fresh) SG - George Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Rice (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Troy Kuhn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Keller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Troy Kuhn misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-53 |
| 03:15 | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 74-53 |
| 02:50 | USC Upstate | Alvin Connor scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Christopher Morrison | 76-53 |
| 02:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-53 |
| 02:40 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok snags the defensive board | 76-53 |
| 02:17 | USC Upstate | Alvin Connor knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Morrison | 78-53 |
| 02:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 78-53 |
| 02:09 | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison snags the defensive board | 78-53 |
| 01:44 | USC Upstate | Gerald Carson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 78-53 |
| 01:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Anderson gets the rebound | 78-53 |
| 01:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Troy Kuhn and the foul's on Alvin Connor - foul #1 on Alvin Connor, team foul #7 | 78-55 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Hansen (PF) Ronald Paschall | |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Harry Gray (C) Kenneth Moore | |
| 01:34 | Saginaw Valley St. | George Keller makes the free throw | 78-56 |
| 01:10 | USC Upstate | George Anderson takes the ball from Gerald Carson | 78-56 |
| 00:52 | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Rice comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-56 |
| 00:50 | USC Upstate | Alvin Connor grabs the board | 78-56 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | USC Upstate | John Hansen drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Alvin Connor | 80-56 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Clayton Rice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-56 |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | Corey Hickok grabs the board | 80-56 |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | Christopher Morrison runs out the clock | 80-56 |