| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Philip Pickles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Little (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Hedrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harold Casey (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Spengler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Otha Zets (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Hornyak (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenny Maher (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher loses the ball out of bounds | 38-33 |
| 19:36 | South Carolina | Harold Casey hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Michael Little and the foul's on Jerry Lee - foul #2 on Jerry Lee, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 19:36 | South Carolina | Harold Casey makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:25 | Virginia Tech | James Hedrick is called for the reach on Otha Zets - foul #2 on James Hedrick, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:17 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 19:06 | South Carolina | Scott Hornyak is called for the reach on Philip Pickles - foul #2 on Scott Hornyak, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 18:48 | South Carolina | Harold Casey misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 41-36 |
| 18:47 | South Carolina | Michael Little grabs the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:31 | South Carolina | Scott Hornyak blocks the jumper by Philip Pickles | 41-36 |
| 18:30 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:24 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Guy Washington | 41-38 |
| 18:06 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Casey | 44-38 |
| 17:56 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 17:55 | South Carolina | James Hedrick gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 17:44 | South Carolina | Richard Spengler dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Little and he's hacked by Jerry Lee - foul #3 on Jerry Lee, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster (SF) James Hedrick | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| 17:44 | South Carolina | Richard Spengler makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 17:25 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 17:24 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher tips it in | 47-40 |
| 17:20 | South Carolina | Michael Little throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley (SG), Joseph Depasquale (PF), Lee Tindle (C) Michael Little, Harold Casey, Richard Spengler | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly (PG), John Maddocks (C) Guy Washington, Kenny Maher | |
| 17:09 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 17:07 | South Carolina | Lee Tindle grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 16:52 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 16:50 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to John Maddocks | 47-40 |
| 16:46 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Depasquale is called for the reach on Russell Strouse - foul #1 on Joseph Depasquale, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Hedrick (SG) Philip Pickles | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine (PG), Joseph Vaughn (SG) Otha Zets, Scott Hornyak | |
| 16:31 | Virginia Tech | Michael Lancaster picks off the pass by Brock Edgerly | 47-40 |
| 16:06 | South Carolina | Russell Strouse is called for the reach on James Hedrick - foul #3 on Russell Strouse, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Little (SG), Harold Casey (PF) Michael Lancaster, Lee Tindle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Kenny Maher (C) Lester Valentine, Russell Strouse | |
| 15:52 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Harold Casey | 50-40 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Cecil Barkley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Little (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Hedrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harold Casey (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Depasquale (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brock Edgerly (fresh) PF - John Maddocks (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kenny Maher (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Virginia Tech | Harold Casey swats the short shot by Joseph Vaughn | 50-40 |
| 15:43 | South Carolina | Michael Little grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 15:29 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley is fouled on the floor by Guy Washington - foul #2 on Guy Washington, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Philip Pickles (PG), Michael Lancaster (SF), Richard Spengler (C) Cecil Barkley, James Hedrick, Joseph Depasquale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets (SG), Scott Hornyak (SF), Jerry Lee (PF) Joseph Vaughn, Brock Edgerly, John Maddocks | |
| 15:23 | South Carolina | Harold Casey is hacked by Jerry Lee - foul #4 on Jerry Lee, team foul #6 | 50-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| 15:09 | South Carolina | Michael Little connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harold Casey | 52-40 |
| 14:44 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Lancaster - foul #2 on Michael Lancaster, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Tindle (PF) Harold Casey | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly (PG) Guy Washington | |
| 14:44 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 14:44 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 14:27 | South Carolina | Michael Little is called for traveling | 52-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Hedrick (SF) Michael Lancaster | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 14:17 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 14:15 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Philip Pickles | 52-42 |
| 14:09 | South Carolina | Michael Little comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 52-42 |
| 14:08 | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 14:02 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley (SG), Joseph Depasquale (PF) Michael Little, Richard Spengler | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks (C) Kenny Maher | |
| 13:46 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley loses the dribble to John Maddocks | 52-42 |
| 13:25 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets is hacked by Lee Tindle - foul #2 on Lee Tindle, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Casey (PF) Lee Tindle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Joseph Vaughn (SG), David Young (C) Otha Zets, Scott Hornyak, Russell Strouse | |
| 13:11 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 12:51 | South Carolina | Joseph Depasquale misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-45 |
| 12:50 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:28 | Virginia Tech | Philip Pickles takes the ball from John Maddocks | 52-45 |
| 12:24 | South Carolina | James Hedrick lays it up and in set up by Philip Pickles | 54-45 |
| 11:59 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Guy Washington | 54-48 |
| 11:48 | South Carolina | Harold Casey hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 54-48 |
| 11:47 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Philip Pickles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cecil Barkley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hedrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harold Casey (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Depasquale (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brock Edgerly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Maddocks (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Young (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Virginia Tech | David Young connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 11:07 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Philip Pickles | 57-50 |
| 10:48 | Virginia Tech | David Young is denied on a layup by Joseph Depasquale | 57-50 |
| 10:46 | South Carolina | Joseph Depasquale snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 10:37 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Cecil Barkley | 60-50 |
| 10:22 | Virginia Tech | Cecil Barkley is called for the reach on Brock Edgerly - foul #3 on Cecil Barkley, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Little (SG), Michael Lancaster (SF), Lee Tindle (PF), Richard Spengler (C) Cecil Barkley, James Hedrick, Harold Casey, Joseph Depasquale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine (PG), Otha Zets (SG), Scott Hornyak (SF), Russell Strouse (PF), Kenny Maher (C) Guy Washington, Joseph Vaughn, Brock Edgerly, John Maddocks, David Young | |
| 10:08 | Virginia Tech | Richard Spengler swats the short shot by Kenny Maher | 60-50 |
| 10:07 | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 09:58 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-50 |
| 09:56 | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 09:51 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 09:49 | South Carolina | Lee Tindle pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 09:35 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Little | 62-50 |
| 09:22 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 09:20 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets hits a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Michael Little - foul #1 on Michael Little, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets makes the free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Russell Strouse is called for the reach on Philip Pickles - foul #4 on Russell Strouse, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks (PF) Russell Strouse | |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:43 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Kenny Maher | 63-53 |
| 08:18 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 08:17 | South Carolina | Michael Little snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 08:00 | South Carolina | Lee Tindle buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 07:44 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-53 |
| 07:42 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Little | 65-53 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Philip Pickles (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Little (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Lancaster (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lee Tindle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Spengler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Lester Valentine (fresh) SG - Otha Zets (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Hornyak (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Maddocks (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Kenny Maher (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | South Carolina | Lee Tindle makes the jumper in the lane set up by Philip Pickles | 67-53 |
| 07:20 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher can't finish the layup | 67-53 |
| 07:18 | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster grabs the board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:59 | South Carolina | Michael Little drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Philip Pickles | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:50 | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 06:49 | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak tips it but misses | 70-53 |
| 06:47 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks tips it in | 70-55 |
| 06:30 | South Carolina | Richard Spengler is fouled on the floor by John Maddocks - foul #1 on John Maddocks, team foul #8 | 70-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley (PG), James Hedrick (SF), Harold Casey (PF) Philip Pickles, Michael Lancaster, Lee Tindle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Joseph Vaughn (SG), Brock Edgerly (SF), Jerry Lee (PF), Russell Strouse (C) Lester Valentine, Otha Zets, Scott Hornyak, John Maddocks, Kenny Maher | |
| 06:30 | South Carolina | Richard Spengler makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:30 | South Carolina | Richard Spengler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 06:13 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Guy Washington | 72-57 |
| 05:44 | South Carolina | Michael Little is hacked by Joseph Vaughn - foul #1 on Joseph Vaughn, team foul #9 | 72-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Joseph Depasquale (C) Richard Spengler | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 05:44 | South Carolina | Michael Little makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 05:44 | South Carolina | Michael Little makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 05:37 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington is whistled for traveling | 74-57 |
| 05:09 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 74-57 |
| 05:08 | South Carolina | Joseph Depasquale tips it back up and in | 76-57 |
| 04:51 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly travels with the ball | 76-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets (SG), Scott Hornyak (SF), Kenny Maher (C) Joseph Vaughn, Brock Edgerly, Russell Strouse | |
| 04:24 | South Carolina | The short jumper by James Hedrick is denied by Jerry Lee | 76-57 |
| 04:23 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher pulls down the rebound | 76-57 |
| 03:58 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher is whistled for a carry | 76-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Philip Pickles (PG), Michael Lancaster (SF), Lee Tindle (PF), Casey McGunagle (C) Michael Little, James Hedrick, Harold Casey, Joseph Depasquale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine (PG), Joseph Vaughn (SG), Brock Edgerly (SF), Russell Strouse (PF), John Maddocks (C) Guy Washington, Otha Zets, Scott Hornyak, Jerry Lee, Kenny Maher | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | South Carolina | Lee Tindle connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Philip Pickles | 78-57 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Philip Pickles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 ast. SG - Cecil Barkley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Lancaster (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lee Tindle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Casey McGunagle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Lester Valentine (fresh) SG - Joseph Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brock Edgerly (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Russell Strouse (fresh) 4 pf. C - John Maddocks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Maddocks, team foul #10 | 78-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Little (SG) Cecil Barkley | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:49 | South Carolina | Michael Little misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-57 |
| 02:48 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly grabs the board | 78-57 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn's pass is intercepted by Michael Lancaster | 78-57 |
| 02:21 | South Carolina | Michael Little clanks a 3 from the left corner | 78-57 |
| 02:19 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly gets the rebound | 78-57 |
| 02:11 | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine double dribbles | 78-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley (SG), James Hedrick (SF), Harold Casey (PF), Richard Spengler (C) Michael Little, Michael Lancaster, Lee Tindle, Casey McGunagle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Parker (SF), David Young (C) Joseph Vaughn, John Maddocks | |
| 01:54 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Philip Pickles and he's fouled by Brock Edgerly - foul #2 on Brock Edgerly, team foul #11 | 80-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Little (SG) Philip Pickles | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn (SG), John Maddocks (C) James Parker, David Young | |
| 01:54 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley misses the free throw | 80-57 |
| 01:54 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Russell Strouse | 80-57 |
| 01:34 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-57 |
| 01:33 | South Carolina | Michael Little grabs the board | 80-57 |
| 01:13 | South Carolina | Lester Valentine is called for the reach on James Hedrick - foul #1 on Lester Valentine, team foul #12 | 80-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Philip Pickles (PG) Cecil Barkley | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 01:13 | South Carolina | James Hedrick misses the 1st free throw | 80-57 |
| 01:13 | South Carolina | James Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 81-57 |
| 00:57 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 81-57 |
| 00:56 | South Carolina | Michael Little pulls down the rebound | 81-57 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Harold Casey misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Russell Strouse - foul #5 on Russell Strouse, team foul #13 | 81-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Young (C) Russell Strouse | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Harold Casey makes the 1st free throw | 82-57 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Harold Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 82-57 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Richard Spengler grabs the offensive rebound | 82-57 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles runs out the clock | 82-57 |