| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Moss (fresh) SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) SF - Willie Poole (fresh) PF - William Clark (fresh) C - Paul Otten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Robert Wunsch (fresh) SG - Gregory Donnell (fresh) SF - John Wong (fresh) PF - Charles Coleman (fresh) C - Kelly Cunningham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Kelly Cunningham 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 | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | South Florida | John Wong misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Paul Otten - foul #1 on Paul Otten, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | South Florida | John Wong makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | South Florida | John Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | South Carolina State | William Clark pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | South Carolina State | James Moss is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wunsch - foul #1 on Robert Wunsch, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred is whistled for a carry | 0-1 |
| 18:55 | South Florida | Gregory Donnell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-1 |
| 18:54 | South Florida | John Wong tips it in | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Coleman - foul #1 on Charles Coleman, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:41 | South Florida | Charles Coleman grabs the board | 1-3 |
| 18:17 | South Florida | Kelly Cunningham is called for traveling | 1-3 |
| 18:13 | South Carolina State | Robert Wunsch steals the ball from Rusty Eldred in the backcourt | 1-3 |
| 17:53 | South Florida | John Wong buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Wunsch | 1-5 |
| 17:44 | South Carolina State | William Clark scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Moss | 3-5 |
| 17:18 | South Florida | Robert Wunsch makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Donnell | 3-8 |
| 17:12 | South Carolina State | William Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Cheslav Kolkowski (C) Paul Otten | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Cipriani (PG), Larry Ruff (SG), Leroy Farrington (SF), Arthur Hutcheson (PF), Eric Ritenour (C) Robert Wunsch, Gregory Donnell, John Wong, Charles Coleman, Kelly Cunningham | |
| 16:47 | South Florida | A charge is called on Leroy Farrington - foul #1 on Leroy Farrington, team foul #3 | 3-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher (PG), Brad Lambert (SG), John Yocum (SF), Matthew Galaviz (C) James Moss, Rusty Eldred, Willie Poole, William Clark | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 16:38 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Brad Lambert | 5-8 |
| 16:25 | South Florida | Arthur Hutcheson misses badly on a jumper from close range | 5-8 |
| 16:23 | South Florida | Arthur Hutcheson misses the tip | 5-8 |
| 16:21 | South Carolina State | Brad Lambert pulls down the rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:17 | South Carolina State | John Yocum's pass is intercepted by Leroy Farrington in the backcourt | 5-8 |
| 15:58 | South Florida | Winston Fletcher steps in front of the Robert Cipriani pass | 5-8 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Winston Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brad Lambert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Yocum (fresh) PF - Cheslav Kolkowski (fresh) C - Matthew Galaviz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Robert Cipriani (fresh) SG - Larry Ruff (fresh) SF - Leroy Farrington (fresh) PF - Arthur Hutcheson (fresh) C - Eric Ritenour (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Larry Ruff - foul #1 on Larry Ruff, team foul #4 | 5-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), William Clark (PF) John Yocum, Cheslav Kolkowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gregory Donnell (SG), Thomas Klotz (SF), Charles Coleman (PF), Kelly Cunningham (C) Robert Cipriani, Leroy Farrington, Arthur Hutcheson, Eric Ritenour | |
| 15:31 | South Carolina State | Matthew Galaviz scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Brad Lambert and he's fouled by Kelly Cunningham - foul #1 on Kelly Cunningham, team foul #5 | 7-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Moss (PG), Willie Poole (SF) Winston Fletcher, Brad Lambert | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Wunsch (PG) Larry Ruff | |
| 15:31 | South Carolina State | Matthew Galaviz makes the free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:08 | South Florida | Willie Poole blocks the short jumper by Charles Coleman | 8-8 |
| 15:07 | South Carolina State | Matthew Galaviz pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:48 | South Carolina State | Willie Poole clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 14:46 | South Carolina State | James Moss tips it home | 10-8 |
| 14:31 | South Florida | Rusty Eldred is called for the reach on Gregory Donnell - foul #1 on Rusty Eldred, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher (PG), Brad Lambert (SG), John Yocum (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Paul Otten (C) James Moss, Rusty Eldred, Willie Poole, William Clark, Matthew Galaviz | |
| Subs | South Florida | Larry Ruff (PG), John Wong (SF), Arthur Hutcheson (C) Robert Wunsch, Thomas Klotz, Kelly Cunningham | |
| 14:18 | South Florida | Paul Otten denies the turnaround by Larry Ruff | 10-8 |
| 14:16 | South Carolina State | Paul Otten snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 13:51 | South Carolina State | Brad Lambert is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Winston Fletcher | 12-8 |
| 13:28 | South Florida | Charles Coleman clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 13:26 | South Carolina State | Paul Otten grabs the board | 12-8 |
| 13:13 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-8 |
| 12:58 | South Florida | Arthur Hutcheson misses the lay-in | 14-8 |
| 12:57 | South Florida | Gregory Donnell pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 12:41 | South Florida | Charles Coleman can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #3 | 14-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Moss (PG), Rusty Eldred (SG), Willie Poole (SF), William Clark (PF), Cheslav Kolkowski (C) Winston Fletcher, Brad Lambert, John Yocum, Joseph Jones, Paul Otten | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Wunsch (PG), Robert Cipriani (SG), Leroy Farrington (SF), Eric Ritenour (C) Larry Ruff, Gregory Donnell, John Wong, Arthur Hutcheson | |
| 12:41 | South Florida | Charles Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:41 | South Florida | Charles Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:41 | South Carolina State | Cheslav Kolkowski snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 12:35 | South Carolina State | Robert Wunsch steals the ball from Rusty Eldred in the backcourt | 14-9 |
| 12:25 | South Florida | Eric Ritenour misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 14-9 |
| 12:23 | South Carolina State | William Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:10 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-9 |
| 11:50 | South Florida | Leroy Farrington scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Coleman | 17-11 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Moss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Poole (fresh) PF - William Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cheslav Kolkowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Robert Wunsch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Cipriani (fresh) SF - Leroy Farrington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Coleman (tiring) 1 pts. C - Eric Ritenour (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | South Carolina State | Willie Poole banks in the layup on a great pass from William Clark | 19-11 |
| 11:15 | South Florida | Rusty Eldred is called for the reach on Robert Cipriani - foul #2 on Rusty Eldred, team foul #4 | 19-11 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher (SG), Matthew Galaviz (C) Rusty Eldred, Cheslav Kolkowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gregory Donnell (SG), Thomas Klotz (SF), Kelly Cunningham (C) Robert Cipriani, Charles Coleman, Eric Ritenour | |
| 10:46 | South Florida | Robert Wunsch drills a jumper from the left wing | 19-13 |
| 10:27 | South Carolina State | William Clark clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-13 |
| 10:25 | South Florida | Gregory Donnell grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 10:09 | South Florida | Thomas Klotz clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 10:08 | South Florida | Kelly Cunningham tips it but misses | 19-13 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina State | Matthew Galaviz pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina State | Matthew Galaviz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-13 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brad Lambert (SG), John Yocum (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Paul Otten (C) James Moss, Willie Poole, William Clark, Matthew Galaviz | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Cipriani (PG), Larry Ruff (SG), John Wong (SF), Arthur Hutcheson (PF) Robert Wunsch, Gregory Donnell, Thomas Klotz, Leroy Farrington | |
| 09:46 | South Florida | John Wong's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Otten | 19-13 |
| 09:45 | South Carolina State | Joseph Jones gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 09:39 | South Carolina State | Brad Lambert knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 21-13 |
| 09:19 | South Florida | Robert Cipriani misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-13 |
| 09:18 | South Florida | Kelly Cunningham gets the offensive rebound | 21-13 |
| 09:07 | South Florida | Larry Ruff lays it in | 21-15 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina State | Brad Lambert is called for 10 seconds | 21-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Isaac Humphreys (PG), Willie Poole (SF), Cheslav Kolkowski (PF), Matthew Galaviz (C) Winston Fletcher, John Yocum, Joseph Jones, Paul Otten | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gregory Donnell (SG), Thomas Klotz (SF), Leroy Farrington (PF), Eric Ritenour (C) Robert Cipriani, John Wong, Arthur Hutcheson, Kelly Cunningham | |
| 08:52 | South Florida | Leroy Farrington knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Larry Ruff and the foul's on Cheslav Kolkowski - foul #1 on Cheslav Kolkowski, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| 08:52 | South Florida | Leroy Farrington makes the free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:36 | South Carolina State | Cheslav Kolkowski loses the dribble to Eric Ritenour | 21-18 |
| 08:20 | South Florida | Thomas Klotz is whistled for a carry | 21-18 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher (SG) Brad Lambert | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Wunsch (PG), John Wong (SF) Larry Ruff, Thomas Klotz | |
| 08:00 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Moss (PG), William Clark (PF) Isaac Humphreys, Matthew Galaviz | |
| Subs | South Florida | Charles Coleman (PF), Kelly Cunningham (C) Leroy Farrington, Eric Ritenour | |
| 07:53 | South Florida | Kelly Cunningham comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 21-18 |
| 07:52 | South Florida | Charles Coleman hits the follow up shot | 21-20 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Moss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Winston Fletcher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Poole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cheslav Kolkowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Robert Wunsch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Donnell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Wong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Coleman (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kelly Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | South Carolina State | Cheslav Kolkowski double dribbles | 21-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Jones (C) Cheslav Kolkowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Cipriani (PG), Larry Ruff (SG), Arthur Hutcheson (PF) Robert Wunsch, Gregory Donnell, Charles Coleman | |
| 07:22 | South Florida | Arthur Hutcheson misses the 3 from the left wing | 21-20 |
| 07:21 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 07:07 | South Carolina State | William Clark comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-20 |
| 07:06 | South Florida | Kelly Cunningham grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 06:50 | South Florida | Kelly Cunningham connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Larry Ruff | 21-22 |
| 06:47 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Ruff - foul #2 on Larry Ruff, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Isaac Humphreys (PG), Brad Lambert (SG), John Yocum (SF), Paul Otten (C) James Moss, Winston Fletcher, Willie Poole, William Clark | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gregory Donnell (SG), Thomas Klotz (SF), Leroy Farrington (PF) Larry Ruff, John Wong, Kelly Cunningham | |
| 06:37 | South Carolina State | Joseph Jones is fouled on the floor by Thomas Klotz - foul #1 on Thomas Klotz, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Eric Ritenour (C) Leroy Farrington | |
| 06:37 | South Carolina State | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:37 | South Carolina State | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:23 | South Florida | Eric Ritenour loses the dribble to Isaac Humphreys | 23-22 |
| 06:10 | South Carolina State | Isaac Humphreys misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-22 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | Brad Lambert can't tip it in | 23-22 |
| 06:07 | South Florida | Arthur Hutcheson gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 05:47 | South Florida | Eric Ritenour knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Arthur Hutcheson | 23-24 |
| 05:23 | South Carolina State | Brad Lambert misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-24 |
| 05:21 | South Florida | Eric Ritenour grabs the defensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 05:16 | South Florida | Robert Cipriani knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Donnell | 23-26 |
| 05:13 | South Carolina State | John Yocum is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Klotz - foul #2 on Thomas Klotz, team foul #8 | 23-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Moss (PG), Willie Poole (SF), William Clark (PF), Cheslav Kolkowski (C) Isaac Humphreys, Brad Lambert, Joseph Jones, Paul Otten | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Wunsch (PG), John Wong (SF), Charles Coleman (PF), Kelly Cunningham (C) Robert Cipriani, Thomas Klotz, Arthur Hutcheson, Eric Ritenour | |
| 05:13 | South Carolina State | John Yocum makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 05:13 | South Carolina State | John Yocum makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 04:51 | South Florida | Kelly Cunningham misses short on a floater from the left side | 25-26 |
| 04:50 | South Carolina State | Willie Poole snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 04:31 | South Carolina State | Willie Poole knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Clark | 28-26 |
| 04:13 | South Florida | John Wong comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 04:11 | South Florida | Charles Coleman gets the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:01 | South Florida | Charles Coleman travels with the ball | 28-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Isaac Humphreys (PG), Winston Fletcher (SG), Matthew Galaviz (C) James Moss, John Yocum, Cheslav Kolkowski | |
| Subs | South Florida | Leroy Farrington (PF) Charles Coleman | |
| 03:40 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gregory Donnell - foul #1 on Gregory Donnell, team foul #9 | 28-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG) Willie Poole | |
| Subs | South Florida | Larry Ruff (SG) Gregory Donnell | |
| 03:40 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 03:40 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Isaac Humphreys (fresh) SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Winston Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Galaviz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Robert Wunsch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Ruff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wong (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Leroy Farrington (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kelly Cunningham (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | South Florida | Winston Fletcher is called for the reach on John Wong - foul #1 on Winston Fletcher, team foul #6 | 30-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Arthur Hutcheson (C) Kelly Cunningham | |
| 03:00 | South Florida | Arthur Hutcheson buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Wunsch and he's hacked by Winston Fletcher - foul #2 on Winston Fletcher, team foul #7 | 30-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Moss (PG) Isaac Humphreys | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 03:00 | South Florida | Arthur Hutcheson makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:54 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Jones (PF), Paul Otten (C) William Clark, Matthew Galaviz | |
| Subs | South Florida | Charles Coleman (PF) John Wong | |
| 02:45 | South Florida | Charles Coleman's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Otten | 30-29 |
| 02:43 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 02:26 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Wunsch - foul #2 on Robert Wunsch, team foul #10 | 30-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Cipriani (PG), Thomas Klotz (SF), Eric Ritenour (C) Robert Wunsch, Charles Coleman, Arthur Hutcheson | |
| 02:26 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:26 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:05 | South Florida | Larry Ruff buries a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Cipriani | 31-31 |
| 01:50 | South Carolina State | James Moss comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-31 |
| 01:49 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Eric Ritenour | 31-31 |
| 01:32 | South Florida | Larry Ruff misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 01:31 | South Florida | Leroy Farrington hits the follow up shot | 31-33 |
| 01:12 | South Carolina State | Paul Otten is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 33-33 |
| 01:06 | South Florida | Leroy Farrington blows the layup | 33-33 |
| 01:05 | South Carolina State | Winston Fletcher grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 00:44 | South Carolina State | Joseph Jones buries a driving attempt from the right block | 35-33 |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Eric Ritenour can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Otten - foul #2 on Paul Otten, team foul #8 | 35-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Isaac Humphreys (PG), Brad Lambert (SG), Willie Poole (SF), William Clark (PF), Cheslav Kolkowski (C) James Moss, Rusty Eldred, Winston Fletcher, Joseph Jones, Paul Otten | |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Wunsch (PG), Gregory Donnell (SG), John Wong (SF), Charles Coleman (PF) Robert Cipriani, Larry Ruff, Thomas Klotz, Leroy Farrington | |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Eric Ritenour misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Eric Ritenour makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina State | Cheslav Kolkowski scores on a floater in the lane | 37-34 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | John Wong misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-34 |