| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Nassar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Glen Tignor (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Rieke (fresh) PF - Pierre Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Dorrough (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Guillermo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Poss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Rieke and he's hacked by Rusty Eldred - foul #3 on Rusty Eldred, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG) Rusty Eldred | |
| 19:40 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor makes the free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:29 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward is fouled on the floor by Glen Tignor - foul #1 on Glen Tignor, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-29 |
| 19:14 | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:53 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Glen Tignor, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Timothy Lamons and he's fouled by Harold Dorrough - foul #2 on Harold Dorrough, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion makes the free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:14 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke blows the layup | 33-32 |
| 18:13 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Glen Poss | 33-32 |
| 17:46 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 17:44 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:17 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke is called for traveling | 33-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vincent King (PG), Elvin Washington (SF) Brian Nassar, Robert Rieke | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| 17:06 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-32 |
| 17:04 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 16:38 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor is fouled on the floor by Walter Ward - foul #1 on Walter Ward, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Karl Toon (SG) Glen Tignor | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SG), Willie Poole (SF) Walter Ward, Michael Guillermo | |
| 16:09 | St. Joseph's | Vincent King is hacked by Norman Foss - foul #1 on Norman Foss, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke (SF) Elvin Washington | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glen Poss (PF) Norman Foss | |
| 15:51 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough connects on the jumper from the baseline | 35-32 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Vincent King (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Karl Toon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Rieke (fresh) PF - Pierre Bryant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Dorrough (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Daniel Croom (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Willie Poole (fresh) PF - Glen Poss (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Timothy Lamons and he's hacked by Pierre Bryant - foul #3 on Pierre Bryant, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar (PG), Glen Tignor (SG) Vincent King, Karl Toon | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (PG), Rusty Eldred (SG), Mark Marion (C) Timothy Lamons, Willie Poole, Matthew Brown | |
| 15:32 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:05 | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 15:04 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 14:57 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Mark Marion | 35-37 |
| 14:38 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough can't finish the layup | 35-37 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 13:51 | St. Joseph's | Rusty Eldred is called for the reach on Glen Tignor - foul #4 on Rusty Eldred, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vincent King (PG), Elvin Washington (SF), David Glover (PF), Dwight Ingram (C) Brian Nassar, Robert Rieke, Pierre Bryant, Harold Dorrough | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), Michael Guillermo (SF), Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Rusty Eldred, Daniel Croom, Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| 13:41 | St. Joseph's | David Glover can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-39 |
| 13:40 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 13:13 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 13:11 | St. Joseph's | David Glover gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:51 | St. Joseph's | Vincent King loses the dribble to Walter Ward | 35-39 |
| 12:48 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons jams it on a nice dish by Walter Ward | 35-41 |
| 12:25 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor is fouled on the floor by Matthew Brown - foul #2 on Matthew Brown, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar (PG), Karl Toon (SG), Robert Rieke (SF) Vincent King, Glen Tignor, Elvin Washington | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SG), Mark Marion (C) Walter Ward, Norman Foss | |
| 12:00 | St. Joseph's | David Glover is hacked by Timothy Lamons - foul #2 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #6 | 35-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant (PF), Harold Dorrough (C) David Glover, Dwight Ingram | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glen Poss (PF) Matthew Brown | |
| 11:45 | St. Joseph's | Michael Guillermo is called for the reach on Harold Dorrough - foul #2 on Michael Guillermo, team foul #7 | 35-41 |
| 11:45 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 11:45 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Nassar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Karl Toon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Rieke (fresh) PF - Pierre Bryant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Dorrough (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Daniel Croom (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Michael Guillermo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glen Poss (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons is called for a charge - foul #3 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #8 | 37-41 |
| 11:09 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 11:08 | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant tips it back up and in | 39-41 |
| 11:03 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 11:02 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo misses the tip | 39-41 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:49 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss double dribbles | 39-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vincent King (PG), Glen Tignor (SG), Elvin Washington (SF) Brian Nassar, Karl Toon, Robert Rieke | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG), Matthew Brown (C) Michael Guillermo, Mark Marion | |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough blows the dunk | 39-41 |
| 10:23 | St. Joseph's | Vincent King misses the tip | 39-41 |
| 10:21 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Dorrough | 39-41 |
| 10:04 | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Glen Tignor | 41-41 |
| 09:44 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 09:43 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown tips it in | 41-43 |
| 09:20 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 09:19 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Elvin Washington - foul #2 on Elvin Washington, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar (PG), Robert Rieke (SF), David Glover (PF), Dwight Ingram (C) Vincent King, Elvin Washington, Pierre Bryant, Harold Dorrough | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo (SF), Mark Marion (C) Daniel Croom, Glen Poss | |
| 09:09 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:09 | St. Joseph's | Dwight Ingram grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 08:48 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor is fouled on the floor by Walter Ward - foul #2 on Walter Ward, team foul #9 | 41-44 |
| 08:48 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 08:48 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 08:48 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 08:25 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 08:23 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 08:05 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 08:04 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 07:45 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Karl Toon (SG) Glen Tignor | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), William Clark (PF) Walter Ward, Matthew Brown | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Nassar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Karl Toon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Rieke (fresh) PF - David Glover (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dwight Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Guillermo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Clark (fresh) C - Mark Marion (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:22 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Brian Nassar and the foul's on Michael Guillermo - foul #3 on Michael Guillermo, team foul #10 | 44-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vincent King (PG) Brian Nassar | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (PG), Glen Poss (PF) Timothy Lamons, William Clark | |
| 07:22 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 07:03 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss is hacked by David Glover - foul #2 on David Glover, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Norman Foss (C) Mark Marion | |
| 06:43 | South Carolina State | Vincent King picks off the pass by Daniel Croom | 45-44 |
| 06:16 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Dwight Ingram | 48-44 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo jams it set up by Norman Foss | 48-46 |
| 05:48 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-46 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar (PG), Glen Tignor (SG), Pierre Bryant (PF), Harold Dorrough (C) Vincent King, Karl Toon, David Glover, Dwight Ingram | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), Mark Marion (C) Daniel Croom, Norman Foss | |
| 05:32 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred drills a shot from the left side | 51-48 |
| 04:54 | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 04:52 | St. Joseph's | Pierre Bryant grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 04:33 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Nassar | 53-48 |
| 04:10 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 53-48 |
| 04:08 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Harold Dorrough | 53-48 |
| 03:39 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Nassar | 56-48 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Nassar (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Glen Tignor (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rieke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Pierre Bryant (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Dorrough (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Guillermo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glen Poss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:26 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss lays it in set up by Mark Marion | 56-50 |
| 03:10 | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar is called for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vincent King (PG), Elvin Washington (SF) Brian Nassar, Robert Rieke | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG), Daniel Croom (SF), Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Rusty Eldred, Michael Guillermo, Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:49 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons is fouled on the floor by Vincent King - foul #1 on Vincent King, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| 02:49 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 02:49 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:46 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar (PG) Vincent King | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), Michael Guillermo (SF), Glen Poss (PF), Mark Marion (C) Walter Ward, Daniel Croom, Matthew Brown, Norman Foss | |
| 02:32 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough drills a jump hook from close range set up by Brian Nassar | 58-52 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 02:10 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred snags the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 01:53 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Rusty Eldred | 58-54 |
| 01:25 | St. Joseph's | Elvin Washington hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Glen Tignor | 61-54 |
| 00:57 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Rusty Eldred | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | St. Joseph's | Michael Guillermo steals the ball from Harold Dorrough | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brian Nassar - foul #1 on Brian Nassar, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke (SF) Elvin Washington | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 00:32 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:32 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | Rusty Eldred is called for the reach on Robert Rieke in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rusty Eldred, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Glover (PF) Pierre Bryant | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG) Rusty Eldred | |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | Robert Rieke makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-58 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Harold Dorrough | 63-58 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Walter Ward is called for the reach on Harold Dorrough in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Ward, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Harold Dorrough misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Glen Poss | 63-58 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward's pass is intercepted by Robert Rieke | 63-58 |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Lamons - foul #4 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #13 | 63-58 |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's | Brian Nassar makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:05 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Timothy Lamons | 65-61 |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's | Walter Ward is called for the reach on Glen Tignor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Ward, team foul #14 | 65-61 |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's | Glen Tignor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:02 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 66-61 |