| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) SF - Michael Guillermo (fresh) PF - Glen Poss (fresh) C - Mark Marion (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Arthur Brust (fresh) SG - Gerald O'Neil (fresh) SF - David Cai (fresh) PF - Frank Dennis (fresh) C - Marcel Kuntz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Guillermo - foul #1 on Michael Guillermo, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion gets the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:06 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 0-1 |
| 19:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust snags the defensive board | 0-1 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust drills a runner in the lane set up by Gerald O'Neil | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust is fouled on the floor by Timothy Lamons - foul #1 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil knocks in the floater from the baseline | 0-5 |
| 18:14 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Marcel Kuntz gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by David Cai | 0-7 |
| 17:47 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 0-7 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust pulls down the rebound | 0-7 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Guillermo - foul #2 on Michael Guillermo, team foul #3 | 0-7 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG), Daniel Croom (SF), Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Rusty Eldred, Michael Guillermo, Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 17:41 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai makes the 1st free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai makes the 2nd free throw | 0-9 |
| 17:24 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 0-9 |
| 17:22 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss gets the offensive rebound | 0-9 |
| 17:11 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-9 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil grabs the board | 0-9 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Gerald O'Neil | 0-11 |
| 16:32 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Marcel Kuntz - foul #1 on Marcel Kuntz, team foul #1 | 0-11 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), Glen Poss (PF) Timothy Lamons, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen (PG), Roy Read (SG), Alex Smith (PF), Jason Brown (C) Arthur Brust, Gerald O'Neil, Frank Dennis, Marcel Kuntz | |
| 16:32 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss makes the 1st free throw | 1-11 |
| 16:32 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss makes the 2nd free throw | 2-11 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-11 |
| 15:58 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 2-11 |
| 15:57 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss misses the tip | 2-11 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith gets the rebound | 2-11 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Walter Ward (fresh) SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) SF - Daniel Croom (fresh) PF - Glen Poss (fresh) C - Norman Foss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Peter Patchen (fresh) SG - Roy Read (fresh) SF - David Cai (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alex Smith (fresh) C - Jason Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-14 |
| 15:19 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Croom | 5-14 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Rusty Eldred - foul #1 on Rusty Eldred, team foul #4 | 5-14 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), Willie Poole (SF), Matthew Brown (PF), Mark Marion (C) Walter Ward, Daniel Croom, Glen Poss, Norman Foss | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust (PG), Gerald O'Neil (SG), Marcel Kuntz (C) Peter Patchen, Roy Read, Jason Brown | |
| 15:12 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai makes the 1st free throw | 5-15 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai makes the 2nd free throw | 5-16 |
| 15:01 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-16 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Marcel Kuntz grabs the defensive rebound | 5-16 |
| 14:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Marcel Kuntz is fouled on the floor by Mark Marion - foul #1 on Mark Marion, team foul #5 | 5-16 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Roy Read (SF), Frank Dennis (PF) David Cai, Alex Smith | |
| 14:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-16 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Marcel Kuntz tips it in | 5-18 |
| 14:11 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred is fouled on the floor by Gerald O'Neil - foul #1 on Gerald O'Neil, team foul #2 | 5-18 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG), Glen Poss (PF) Rusty Eldred, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 14:03 | South Carolina State | Frank Dennis steals the ball from Glen Poss | 5-18 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Marion is called for the reach on Marcel Kuntz - foul #2 on Mark Marion, team foul #6 | 5-18 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SF), Matthew Brown (C) Willie Poole, Mark Marion | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen (PG), Robert Loflin (SF) Arthur Brust, Gerald O'Neil | |
| 13:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen loses the ball out of bounds | 5-18 |
| 13:28 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-18 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Marcel Kuntz grabs the board | 5-18 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Loflin makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Peter Patchen | 5-20 |
| 12:48 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-20 |
| 12:47 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss grabs the offensive board | 5-20 |
| 12:28 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 5-20 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Marcel Kuntz grabs the board | 5-20 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Dennis clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Matthew Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #7 | 5-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), Willie Poole (SF), William Clark (PF), Norman Foss (C) Walter Ward, Daniel Croom, Glen Poss, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust (PG), Gerald O'Neil (SG), David Cai (SF), Alex Smith (C) Peter Patchen, Roy Read, Robert Loflin, Marcel Kuntz | |
| 12:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 5-21 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 5-21 |
| 12:08 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss gets the rebound | 5-21 |
| 11:50 | South Carolina State | William Clark misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-21 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Dennis gets the rebound | 5-21 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fairly fresh) SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Poole (fresh) PF - William Clark (fresh) C - Norman Foss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Arthur Brust (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gerald O'Neil (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Cai (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Dennis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Alex Smith (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Willie Poole - foul #1 on Willie Poole, team foul #8 | 5-21 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brown (C) Frank Dennis | |
| 11:35 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai makes the 1st free throw | 5-22 |
| 11:35 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai misses the 2nd free throw | 5-22 |
| 11:35 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to William Clark | 5-22 |
| 11:20 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred loses the dribble to Alex Smith | 5-22 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-22 |
| 10:56 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss grabs the board | 5-22 |
| 10:42 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Lamons | 7-22 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 7-22 |
| 10:17 | South Carolina State | William Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 7-22 |
| 09:57 | South Carolina State | Alex Smith picks off the pass by Rusty Eldred | 7-22 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Norman Foss swats the layup by Alex Smith | 7-22 |
| 09:38 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred pulls down the rebound | 7-22 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 7-22 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith pulls down the rebound | 7-22 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-22 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith tips it but misses | 7-22 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith tips it but misses | 7-22 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith tips it back up and in | 7-24 |
| 08:44 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-24 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina State | William Clark hits the follow up shot | 9-24 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust double dribbles in the backcourt | 9-24 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (PG), Daniel Croom (SF), Glen Poss (PF), Matthew Brown (C) Timothy Lamons, Willie Poole, William Clark, Norman Foss | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen (PG), Roy Read (SG), Robert Loflin (SF), Frank Dennis (PF), Marcel Kuntz (C) Arthur Brust, Gerald O'Neil, David Cai, Alex Smith, Jason Brown | |
| 08:26 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Ward | 11-24 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen misses short on a floater from the left wing | 11-24 |
| 08:02 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom pulls down the rebound | 11-24 |
| 07:45 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Croom | 14-24 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Walter Ward (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rusty Eldred (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Croom (fresh) PF - Glen Poss (fresh) C - Matthew Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Peter Patchen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Read (fresh) SF - Robert Loflin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Dennis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Marcel Kuntz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen misses the jumper from the left side | 14-24 |
| 07:28 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown gets the rebound | 14-24 |
| 07:14 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-24 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG) Rusty Eldred | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai (SF) Robert Loflin | |
| 06:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Lamons is called for the reach on Peter Patchen - foul #2 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #9 | 14-24 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Willie Poole (SF) Timothy Lamons | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lafferty (PF) Frank Dennis | |
| 06:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen makes the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 06:36 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss jams it | 16-26 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 16-26 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Roy Read tips it but misses | 16-26 |
| 06:25 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss grabs the defensive rebound | 16-26 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss is whistled for traveling | 16-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), William Clark (C) Daniel Croom, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust (PG), Gerald O'Neil (SG), Alex Smith (PF), Jason Brown (C) Peter Patchen, Roy Read, Paul Lafferty, Marcel Kuntz | |
| 05:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brown blows the dunk | 16-26 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil tips it in | 16-28 |
| 05:34 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-28 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SF), Norman Foss (C) Willie Poole, Glen Poss | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Dennis (PF) Jason Brown | |
| 05:10 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-28 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Rusty Eldred - foul #2 on Rusty Eldred, team foul #10 | 19-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Willie Poole (SF) Rusty Eldred | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Marcel Kuntz (C) Alex Smith | |
| 04:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Gerald O'Neil makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:32 | South Carolina State | Arthur Brust is called for the reach on Daniel Croom - foul #1 on Arthur Brust, team foul #3 | 19-30 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown (PF) William Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 04:17 | South Carolina State | Willie Poole loses the ball out of bounds | 19-30 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai clanks a floater from the left block | 19-30 |
| 04:06 | South Carolina State | Willie Poole snags the defensive board | 19-30 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Brust - foul #2 on Arthur Brust, team foul #4 | 19-30 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen (PG), Roy Read (SG), Robert Loflin (SF) Arthur Brust, Gerald O'Neil, David Cai | |
| 03:59 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-30 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown grabs the offensive board | 19-30 |
| 03:40 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom is hacked by Roy Read - foul #1 on Roy Read, team foul #5 | 19-30 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), Rusty Eldred (SG), Michael Guillermo (SF), Mark Marion (C) Walter Ward, Daniel Croom, Willie Poole, Norman Foss | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith (PF) Frank Dennis | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rusty Eldred (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Guillermo (fresh) PF - Matthew Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Peter Patchen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Read (fresh) SF - Robert Loflin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alex Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Marcel Kuntz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-30 |
| 03:30 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Brown | 19-30 |
| 03:12 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-30 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Alex Smith | 19-30 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Roy Read throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-30 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glen Poss (PF) Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust (PG), Gerald O'Neil (SG), David Cai (SF), Jason Brown (C) Peter Patchen, Roy Read, Robert Loflin, Marcel Kuntz | |
| 02:36 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 19-30 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Alex Smith pulls down the rebound | 19-30 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Guillermo - foul #3 on Michael Guillermo, team foul #11 | 19-30 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SF) Michael Guillermo | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Dennis (PF) Jason Brown | |
| 02:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Brust misses the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:17 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 01:51 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom's fadeaway is rejected by Alex Smith | 19-31 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Kentucky | David Cai misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 19-31 |
| 01:35 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Rusty Eldred | 19-31 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Alex Smith - foul #1 on Alex Smith, team foul #6 | 19-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG), Matthew Brown (C) Rusty Eldred, Mark Marion | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Patchen (PG), Roy Read (SG), Marcel Kuntz (C) Arthur Brust, Gerald O'Neil, Alex Smith | |
| 01:09 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss misses the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Lamons is called for the reach on Roy Read - foul #3 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #12 | 20-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), Willie Poole (SF), Norman Foss (C) Timothy Lamons, Daniel Croom, Glen Poss | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brown (PF) Frank Dennis | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Roy Read makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Roy Read makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 00:37 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 20-33 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Roy Read pulls down the rebound | 20-33 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Willie Poole steps in front of the Roy Read pass | 20-33 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-33 |
| 00:07 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown tips it home | 22-33 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Roy Read misses long on a 3 from straight away | 22-33 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Matthew Brown | 22-33 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 22-33 |