| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Jing Xia (fresh) SG - Lonnie Coover (fresh) SF - Kelvin Moore (fresh) PF - Mark Dupuis (fresh) C - Earnest Henderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Larry Bush (fresh) SG - Rick Cheney (fresh) SF - Marcus Good (fresh) PF - Steven Slack (fresh) C - James Grant (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack 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 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | St. Joseph's | Rick Cheney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | St. Joseph's | Marcus Good connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Bush | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Earnest Henderson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kelvin Moore | 2-3 |
| 18:48 | St. Joseph's | Marcus Good drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Larry Bush | 2-6 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Coover drills a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Rick Cheney - foul #1 on Rick Cheney, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Coover makes the free throw | 5-6 |
| 18:28 | St. Joseph's | Mark Dupuis picks off the pass by Larry Bush | 5-6 |
| 18:04 | South Carolina State | Earnest Henderson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Jing Xia | 7-6 |
| 17:45 | St. Joseph's | Rick Cheney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 17:43 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:31 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina State | Earnest Henderson snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 17:25 | South Carolina State | Jing Xia drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Lonnie Coover | 9-6 |
| 17:19 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Bush | 9-9 |
| 16:51 | South Carolina State | Mark Dupuis connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Lonnie Coover | 12-9 |
| 16:35 | St. Joseph's | Marcus Good throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-9 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Herbert Brown (PF), Calvin Palomino (C) Mark Dupuis, Earnest Henderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Wells (C) James Grant | |
| 16:33 | South Carolina State | Jing Xia throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Smith (SF) Marcus Good | |
| 16:21 | St. Joseph's | Kelvin Moore is called for the reach on Rick Cheney - foul #1 on Kelvin Moore, team foul #1 | 12-9 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brandon Richard (SG), Gary Donaldson (SF), Jared Hamilton (PF) Jing Xia, Lonnie Coover, Kelvin Moore | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 16:08 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack comes up short on the runner in the paint | 12-9 |
| 16:07 | South Carolina State | Jared Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina State | Brandon Richard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 15:44 | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino tips it back up and in | 14-9 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Calvin Palomino (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Richard (fresh) SF - Gary Donaldson (fresh) PF - Jared Hamilton (fresh) C - Herbert Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Larry Bush (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rick Cheney (fairly fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Steven Slack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - David Wells (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack clanks a shot near the basket | 14-9 |
| 15:20 | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 15:15 | South Carolina State | Gary Donaldson scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Calvin Palomino | 16-9 |
| 14:48 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack is hacked by Jared Hamilton - foul #1 on Jared Hamilton, team foul #2 | 16-9 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jing Xia (PG), Lonnie Coover (SG), Kelvin Moore (SF), Mark Dupuis (PF), Earnest Henderson (C) Calvin Palomino, Brandon Richard, Gary Donaldson, Jared Hamilton, Herbert Brown | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Sledge (PG), Brian Mills (SG), Marcus Good (SF), Larry Coolidge (C) Larry Bush, Rick Cheney, John Smith, Steven Slack | |
| 14:38 | St. Joseph's | Marcus Good can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 14:36 | South Carolina State | Mark Dupuis grabs the defensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 14:27 | South Carolina State | Jing Xia clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-9 |
| 14:25 | South Carolina State | Mark Dupuis gets the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 14:08 | South Carolina State | Jing Xia hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Kelvin Moore | 19-9 |
| 13:57 | St. Joseph's | Louis Sledge knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-12 |
| 13:39 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore misses the easy layup | 19-12 |
| 13:37 | South Carolina State | Mark Dupuis can't tip it in | 19-12 |
| 13:35 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore tips it home | 21-12 |
| 13:16 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-12 |
| 13:14 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Lonnie Coover | 21-12 |
| 13:10 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-12 |
| 13:09 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills grabs the board | 21-12 |
| 12:41 | St. Joseph's | David Wells is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on David Wells, team foul #2 | 21-12 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino (PG), Brandon Richard (SG), Gary Donaldson (SF), Jared Hamilton (PF), Herbert Brown (C) Jing Xia, Lonnie Coover, Kelvin Moore, Mark Dupuis, Earnest Henderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush (PG), Rick Cheney (SG), Steven Slack (PF), James Grant (C) Louis Sledge, Brian Mills, David Wells, Larry Coolidge | |
| 12:25 | South Carolina State | Marcus Good is called for the reach on Gary Donaldson - foul #1 on Marcus Good, team foul #3 | 21-12 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 21-12 |
| 12:16 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Steven Slack | 21-12 |
| 11:57 | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Marcus Good | 21-15 |
| 11:39 | South Carolina State | Brandon Richard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore (SF) Gary Donaldson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Smith (SF) Marcus Good | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Calvin Palomino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Richard (fresh) SF - Kelvin Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jared Hamilton (fresh) C - Herbert Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Larry Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rick Cheney (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Steven Slack (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Grant (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack banks in the layup set up by James Grant and he's fouled by Jared Hamilton - foul #2 on Jared Hamilton, team foul #3 | 21-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jing Xia (PG), John Nevins (PF) Brandon Richard, Jared Hamilton | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 11:25 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack makes the free throw | 21-18 |
| 11:13 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lonnie Coover (SG), Earnest Henderson (C) Calvin Palomino, John Nevins | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 11:00 | St. Joseph's | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 21-18 |
| 10:58 | South Carolina State | Herbert Brown grabs the board | 21-18 |
| 10:53 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Coover knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-18 |
| 10:36 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Larry Bush | 24-20 |
| 10:14 | South Carolina State | Earnest Henderson comes up short on the runner from close range | 24-20 |
| 10:13 | St. Joseph's | James Grant pulls down the rebound | 24-20 |
| 09:57 | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 09:33 | South Carolina State | Larry Bush is called for the reach on Lonnie Coover - foul #1 on Larry Bush, team foul #4 | 24-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino (PG), Brandon Richard (SG), Gary Donaldson (SF), Mark Dupuis (PF) Jing Xia, Lonnie Coover, Kelvin Moore, Herbert Brown | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Sledge (PG), Brian Mills (SG), Marcus Good (SF), Larry Coolidge (PF), Robert Tanner (C) Larry Bush, Rick Cheney, John Smith, Steven Slack, James Grant | |
| 09:27 | South Carolina State | Robert Tanner takes the ball from Brandon Richard | 24-23 |
| 09:08 | St. Joseph's | Larry Coolidge hits the finger roll set up by Louis Sledge | 24-25 |
| 08:49 | South Carolina State | Mark Dupuis comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 24-25 |
| 08:47 | St. Joseph's | Robert Tanner snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 08:23 | St. Joseph's | Louis Sledge clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-25 |
| 08:22 | St. Joseph's | Larry Coolidge grabs the offensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 08:04 | St. Joseph's | Larry Coolidge is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Coolidge, team foul #5 | 24-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jing Xia (PG), Lonnie Coover (SG), Kelvin Moore (SF) Brandon Richard, Gary Donaldson, Earnest Henderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush (PG), Rick Cheney (SG), Steven Slack (PF), David Wells (C) Louis Sledge, Brian Mills, Larry Coolidge, Robert Tanner | |
| 07:53 | South Carolina State | Jing Xia is whistled for a carry | 24-25 |
| 07:38 | St. Joseph's | David Wells misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 24-25 |
| 07:36 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack grabs the offensive rebound | 24-25 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Jing Xia (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Coover (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kelvin Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Dupuis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Palomino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Larry Bush (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rick Cheney (fresh) SF - Marcus Good (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Slack (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Wells (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-25 |
| 07:26 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 07:09 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jing Xia and the foul's on Marcus Good - foul #2 on Marcus Good, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Herbert Brown (PF) Mark Dupuis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Smith (SF) Marcus Good | |
| 07:09 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore makes the free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:45 | St. Joseph's | David Wells comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Lonnie Coover - foul #1 on Lonnie Coover, team foul #4 | 27-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brandon Richard (SF), John Nevins (PF) Kelvin Moore, Calvin Palomino | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Grant (C) John Smith | |
| 06:45 | St. Joseph's | David Wells misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:45 | St. Joseph's | David Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:45 | South Carolina State | John Nevins snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 06:26 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Coover hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jing Xia | 30-25 |
| 06:09 | St. Joseph's | David Wells misses the easy layup | 30-25 |
| 06:07 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Lonnie Coover | 30-25 |
| 06:00 | South Carolina State | Brandon Richard scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Lonnie Coover | 32-25 |
| 05:38 | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-25 |
| 05:36 | South Carolina State | John Nevins pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 05:17 | South Carolina State | John Nevins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino (PG), Kelvin Moore (SF), Mark Dupuis (PF), Earnest Henderson (C) Jing Xia, Lonnie Coover, John Nevins, Herbert Brown | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Sledge (PG), Brian Mills (SG), John Smith (SF), Larry Coolidge (C) Larry Bush, Rick Cheney, David Wells, James Grant | |
| 04:57 | St. Joseph's | Larry Coolidge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Tanner (C) Steven Slack | |
| 04:32 | South Carolina State | Earnest Henderson travels with the ball | 32-25 |
| 04:11 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills makes the fadeaway from the left side | 32-27 |
| 03:56 | South Carolina State | Louis Sledge steals the ball from Earnest Henderson | 32-27 |
| 03:42 | St. Joseph's | Robert Tanner hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Louis Sledge | 32-29 |
| 03:31 | South Carolina State | Robert Tanner steals it from Mark Dupuis | 32-29 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Calvin Palomino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Richard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kelvin Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Dupuis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Earnest Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Louis Sledge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Mills (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Larry Coolidge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Tanner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | St. Joseph's | Robert Tanner is whistled for a carry | 32-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jing Xia (PG), Lonnie Coover (SG), Gary Donaldson (SF), Jared Hamilton (PF), Herbert Brown (C) Calvin Palomino, Brandon Richard, Kelvin Moore, Mark Dupuis, Earnest Henderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush (PG), Rick Cheney (SG), Marcus Good (SF), Steven Slack (PF), James Grant (C) Louis Sledge, Brian Mills, John Smith, Larry Coolidge, Robert Tanner | |
| 02:57 | South Carolina State | Marcus Good is called for the reach on Gary Donaldson - foul #3 on Marcus Good, team foul #7 | 32-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Wells (SF) Marcus Good | |
| 02:57 | South Carolina State | Gary Donaldson makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:57 | South Carolina State | Gary Donaldson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:57 | St. Joseph's | David Wells pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 02:38 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack hits a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Jared Hamilton - foul #3 on Jared Hamilton, team foul #5 | 33-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Nevins (PF) Jared Hamilton | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Smith (SF) David Wells | |
| 02:38 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack makes the free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina State | John Nevins drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Lonnie Coover | 35-32 |
| 01:55 | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush is hacked by Jing Xia - foul #1 on Jing Xia, team foul #6 | 35-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lamar Kent (SG), Kelvin Moore (SF) Lonnie Coover, Gary Donaldson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 01:40 | St. Joseph's | James Grant comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 01:38 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #8 | 35-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino (PG), Mark Dupuis (PF), Earnest Henderson (C) Jing Xia, John Nevins, Herbert Brown | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Wells (C) James Grant | |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 01:29 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 01:13 | St. Joseph's | David Wells connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina State | Steven Slack blocks the jumper by Lamar Kent | 36-36 |
| 00:53 | St. Joseph's | Steven Slack grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 00:38 | St. Joseph's | David Wells misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 00:36 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Lamar Kent | 36-36 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Kelvin Moore misses the easy layup | 36-36 |
| 00:22 | St. Joseph's | Larry Bush snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Rick Cheney misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Earnest Henderson - foul #1 on Earnest Henderson, team foul #7 | 36-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jing Xia (PG), Lonnie Coover (SG), Herbert Brown (PF) Lamar Kent, Mark Dupuis, Earnest Henderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Sledge (PG), Larry Coolidge (C) Larry Bush, John Smith | |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Rick Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Rick Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino is hacked by Larry Coolidge - foul #2 on Larry Coolidge, team foul #9 | 36-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Nevins (PF) Kelvin Moore | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills (SG), James Grant (C) Rick Cheney, Steven Slack | |
| 00:03 | South Carolina State | Calvin Palomino misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to James Grant | 36-38 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | James Grant clanks a halfcourt shot | 36-38 |