| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Keith Crump (fresh) SG - Robert Hartley (fresh) SF - Carl Kitchens (fresh) PF - James Lisle (fresh) C - Bobby Bair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - George Risk (fresh) SG - Donald Prosser (fresh) SF - Nicholas Chambers (fresh) PF - Paul Sica (fresh) C - William Doyle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Abilene Christian | George Risk's layup is rejected by Bobby Bair | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Chambers knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by George Risk | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | USC Upstate | A charge is called on Carl Kitchens - foul #1 on Carl Kitchens, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Abilene Christian | George Risk misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Abilene Christian | William Doyle grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Abilene Christian | George Risk misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | USC Upstate | James Lisle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Abilene Christian | George Risk misses long on a jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | USC Upstate | Donald Prosser steps in front of the Bobby Bair pass | 2-2 |
| 17:31 | Abilene Christian | James Lisle steps in front of the Paul Sica pass | 2-2 |
| 17:16 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Doyle - foul #1 on William Doyle, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson (SG), John Holly (SF), Kenneth Sizemore (PF) Robert Hartley, Carl Kitchens, James Lisle | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 17:16 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:16 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:16 | Abilene Christian | William Doyle grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 16:55 | Abilene Christian | Clarence Parson steals it from George Risk | 3-2 |
| 16:51 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson lays it in | 5-2 |
| 16:29 | Abilene Christian | George Risk lays it in set up by Donald Prosser and he's fouled by Bobby Bair - foul #1 on Bobby Bair, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Hartley (SG), James Homer (C) Keith Crump, Bobby Bair | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva (PG), James Phillips (C) Donald Prosser, William Doyle | |
| 16:29 | Abilene Christian | George Risk misses the free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:29 | USC Upstate | James Homer snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:18 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 16:16 | USC Upstate | James Homer tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 16:15 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:01 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 15:59 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica grabs the board | 5-4 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Clarence Parson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Hartley (fairly fresh) SF - John Holly (fresh) PF - Kenneth Sizemore (fresh) C - James Homer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Mark Grijalva (fresh) SG - George Risk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Sica (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Phillips (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Chambers is hacked by John Holly - foul #1 on John Holly, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Carl Kitchens (SF) Robert Hartley | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 15:34 | Abilene Christian | George Risk hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Nicholas Chambers and he's hacked by Clarence Parson - foul #1 on Clarence Parson, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Lisle (PF) Kenneth Sizemore | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 15:34 | Abilene Christian | George Risk makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:22 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Homer | 8-7 |
| 15:03 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by George Risk | 8-9 |
| 14:55 | USC Upstate | John Holly buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Clarence Parson | 11-9 |
| 14:31 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Keith Crump (PG), Robert Hartley (SG), Jarvis Gillette (SF) Clarence Parson, John Holly, Carl Kitchens | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Donald Prosser (SG), William Doyle (PF) George Risk, Paul Sica | |
| 14:11 | USC Upstate | Donald Prosser steps in front of the James Homer pass | 11-9 |
| 14:08 | Abilene Christian | Donald Prosser banks in the layup | 11-11 |
| 13:44 | USC Upstate | James Homer buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Keith Crump | 13-11 |
| 13:31 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 13:30 | USC Upstate | James Homer snags the defensive board | 13-11 |
| 13:12 | USC Upstate | James Homer scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Hartley | 15-11 |
| 12:59 | Abilene Christian | William Doyle double dribbles | 15-11 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson (SG), Carl Kitchens (SF), Kenneth Sizemore (PF), Bobby Bair (C) Robert Hartley, Jarvis Gillette, James Lisle, James Homer | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | George Risk (SF), Paul Sica (PF) Mark Grijalva, James Phillips | |
| 12:36 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Sizemore | 18-11 |
| 12:10 | Abilene Christian | George Risk scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Donald Prosser | 18-14 |
| 11:48 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Kitchens | 21-14 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Keith Crump (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Parson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Kitchens (fresh) PF - Kenneth Sizemore (fresh) C - Bobby Bair (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Donald Prosser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Chambers (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Risk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Sica (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Doyle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Abilene Christian | Keith Crump steals the ball from Paul Sica | 21-14 |
| 11:06 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Hartley (SG), John Holly (SF) Clarence Parson, Carl Kitchens | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva (PG) Donald Prosser | |
| 10:53 | Abilene Christian | The short jumper by Paul Sica is denied by Kenneth Sizemore | 21-14 |
| 10:51 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Kenneth Sizemore | 21-14 |
| 10:32 | USC Upstate | John Holly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 21-14 |
| 10:30 | Abilene Christian | William Doyle pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| 10:24 | Abilene Christian | William Doyle misses the runner from the baseline | 21-14 |
| 10:23 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica grabs the offensive board | 21-14 |
| 10:11 | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-14 |
| 10:10 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore grabs the board | 21-14 |
| 09:50 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair connects on the runner from the baseline and the foul's on Mark Grijalva - foul #1 on Mark Grijalva, team foul #2 | 23-14 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson (PG), Carl Kitchens (SF), James Lisle (PF) Keith Crump, John Holly, Kenneth Sizemore | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Phillips (C) William Doyle | |
| 09:50 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair misses the free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:50 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips grabs the board | 23-14 |
| 09:31 | Abilene Christian | The jump hook by Paul Sica is blocked by Bobby Bair | 23-14 |
| 09:29 | USC Upstate | James Lisle pulls down the rebound | 23-14 |
| 09:22 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 23-14 |
| 09:21 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair tips it back up and in | 25-14 |
| 09:08 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-14 |
| 09:07 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips hits the follow up shot | 25-16 |
| 08:55 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on James Phillips - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #3 | 25-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Holly (SG) Robert Hartley | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Donald Prosser (PG) Mark Grijalva | |
| 08:55 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair misses the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 08:55 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair misses the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 08:55 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 08:37 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Homer (C) Bobby Bair | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 08:16 | USC Upstate | John Holly buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Parson | 28-16 |
| 07:59 | Abilene Christian | Donald Prosser is hacked by Clarence Parson - foul #2 on Clarence Parson, team foul #5 | 28-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Keith Crump (PG), Robert Hartley (SG) Clarence Parson, Carl Kitchens | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 07:45 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips misses the shot from the baseline | 28-16 |
| 07:44 | USC Upstate | James Homer pulls down the rebound | 28-16 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Keith Crump (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Hartley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Holly (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Lisle (fresh) C - James Homer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Donald Prosser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Risk (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Chambers (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Sica (tiring) 4 reb. C - James Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | USC Upstate | John Holly misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-16 |
| 07:25 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica grabs the board | 28-16 |
| 07:06 | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Chambers clanks a 3 from straight away | 28-16 |
| 07:05 | USC Upstate | James Lisle gets the rebound | 28-16 |
| 07:01 | USC Upstate | John Holly misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Nicholas Chambers - foul #1 on Nicholas Chambers, team foul #4 | 28-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore (PF) James Lisle | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva (PG), William Doyle (C) Nicholas Chambers, James Phillips | |
| 07:01 | USC Upstate | John Holly misses the 1st free throw | 28-16 |
| 07:01 | USC Upstate | John Holly makes the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 07:01 | USC Upstate | John Holly makes the 3rd free throw | 30-16 |
| 06:38 | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Grijalva, team foul #5 | 30-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson (SG), Carl Kitchens (SF) Robert Hartley, John Holly | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Chambers (SG) Mark Grijalva | |
| 06:16 | USC Upstate | Donald Prosser takes the ball from Clarence Parson | 30-16 |
| 06:02 | Abilene Christian | James Homer steals the ball from Nicholas Chambers | 30-16 |
| 05:43 | USC Upstate | James Homer misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by William Doyle - foul #2 on William Doyle, team foul #6 | 30-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Hartley (SG) Keith Crump | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Phillips (C) William Doyle | |
| 05:43 | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 30-16 |
| 05:43 | USC Upstate | James Homer makes the 1st free throw | 31-16 |
| 05:43 | USC Upstate | James Homer misses the 2nd free throw | 31-16 |
| 05:43 | Abilene Christian | Donald Prosser grabs the board | 31-16 |
| 05:35 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica misses the jumpshot from the right side | 31-16 |
| 05:33 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to James Homer | 31-16 |
| 05:29 | USC Upstate | Robert Hartley slams it home on a nice dish by Clarence Parson | 33-16 |
| 05:24 | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Chambers is whistled for traveling | 33-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Lisle (PF), Bobby Bair (C) Kenneth Sizemore, James Homer | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 05:05 | USC Upstate | Bobby Bair scores on a floater in the paint set up by Clarence Parson | 35-16 |
| 04:48 | Abilene Christian | Robert Hartley steals the ball from James Phillips | 35-16 |
| 04:43 | USC Upstate | Robert Hartley banks in the layup | 37-16 |
| 04:34 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Phillips and he's fouled by James Lisle - foul #1 on James Lisle, team foul #6 | 37-18 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Keith Crump (PG) Robert Hartley | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 04:34 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica misses the free throw | 37-18 |
| 04:34 | USC Upstate | James Lisle grabs the defensive rebound | 37-18 |
| 04:11 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Crump | 40-18 |
| 03:50 | Abilene Christian | Carl Kitchens steals the ball from James Phillips | 40-18 |
| 03:44 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-18 |
| 03:42 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips grabs the board | 40-18 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Keith Crump (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence Parson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carl Kitchens (fairly fresh) PF - James Lisle (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bobby Bair (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - George Risk (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Prosser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Nicholas Chambers (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Sica (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Chambers misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-18 |
| 03:21 | USC Upstate | James Lisle pulls down the rebound | 40-18 |
| 03:08 | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Crump | 43-18 |
| 02:42 | Abilene Christian | George Risk comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-18 |
| 02:41 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica snags the offensive board | 43-18 |
| 02:32 | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica makes the floater in the paint | 43-20 |
| 02:15 | USC Upstate | Keith Crump is fouled on the floor by George Risk - foul #1 on George Risk, team foul #7 | 43-20 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Robert Hartley (SG), John Holly (SF), Kenneth Sizemore (PF), James Homer (C) Clarence Parson, Carl Kitchens, James Lisle, Bobby Bair | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva (PG), William Doyle (PF) Nicholas Chambers, Paul Sica | |
| 02:15 | USC Upstate | Keith Crump makes the 1st free throw | 44-20 |
| 02:15 | USC Upstate | Keith Crump makes the 2nd free throw | 45-20 |
| 01:58 | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Keith Crump - foul #1 on Keith Crump, team foul #7 | 45-20 |
| 01:58 | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva makes the 1st free throw | 45-21 |
| 01:58 | Abilene Christian | Mark Grijalva misses the 2nd free throw | 45-21 |
| 01:58 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore grabs the board | 45-21 |
| 01:37 | USC Upstate | Mark Grijalva is called for the reach on Keith Crump - foul #3 on Mark Grijalva, team foul #8 | 45-21 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Chambers (SF) Mark Grijalva | |
| 01:37 | USC Upstate | Keith Crump misses the 1st free throw | 45-21 |
| 01:37 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to William Doyle | 45-21 |
| 01:21 | Abilene Christian | George Risk makes the 3 from the left corner | 45-24 |
| 00:58 | USC Upstate | John Holly can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-24 |
| 00:57 | Abilene Christian | James Phillips grabs the board | 45-24 |
| 00:36 | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Chambers misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-24 |
| 00:34 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore pulls down the rebound | 45-24 |
| 00:29 | USC Upstate | Nicholas Chambers is called for the reach on John Holly - foul #2 on Nicholas Chambers, team foul #9 | 45-24 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Clarence Parson (PG) Keith Crump | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Paul Sica (PF) James Phillips | |
| 00:29 | USC Upstate | John Holly misses the 1st free throw | 45-24 |
| 00:29 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to William Doyle | 45-24 |
| 00:02 | Abilene Christian | Donald Prosser can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-24 |
| 00:01 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore grabs the defensive rebound | 45-24 |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Sizemore comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 45-24 |