| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Michael Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lloyd Porter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Phelan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Green (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clifton Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Tommie Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rodney Mastrangelo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Bargas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bernard Samuel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas connects on the floater from the right side set up by Jeff Allen | 32-28 |
| 19:22 | Kennesaw St. | Clifford Phelan misses the lay-in but the foul's on Wayne Bargas - foul #1 on Wayne Bargas, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:22 | Kennesaw St. | Clifford Phelan makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:22 | Kennesaw St. | Clifford Phelan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:07 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas is hacked by Lloyd Porter - foul #2 on Lloyd Porter, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 18:56 | USC Upstate | Clifton Rutledge is called for the reach on Rodney Mastrangelo - foul #3 on Clifton Rutledge, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Richard Jean (C) Clifton Rutledge | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 18:38 | USC Upstate | Jeff Allen misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Green - foul #3 on William Green, team foul #3 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | James Hisey (PF) William Green | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 18:38 | USC Upstate | Jeff Allen makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:38 | USC Upstate | Jeff Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:20 | Kennesaw St. | Bernard Samuel is called for the reach on Clifford Phelan - foul #2 on Bernard Samuel, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| 18:06 | Kennesaw St. | Lloyd Porter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 34-30 |
| 18:04 | Kennesaw St. | James Hisey hits the follow up shot | 36-30 |
| 17:52 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 17:51 | USC Upstate | Jeff Allen grabs the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 17:30 | USC Upstate | Tommie Coleman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jeff Allen | 36-33 |
| 17:07 | Kennesaw St. | James Hisey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 17:05 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:43 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on James Hisey - foul #1 on James Hisey, team foul #4 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe (PG), Jason Lorusso (SG), Joseph Bertrand (SF) Michael Walker, Lloyd Porter, Clifford Phelan | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joe Fisher (PG), Floyd Gilham (SG), Randy Gil (PF), James Lawson (C) Tommie Coleman, Jeff Allen, Wayne Bargas, Bernard Samuel | |
| 16:43 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:43 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:24 | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe dunks the ball on a great pass from Jason Lorusso | 38-35 |
| 16:05 | USC Upstate | James Lawson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 38-35 |
| 16:03 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Jean gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:38 | Kennesaw St. | Joe Fisher steals it from Jason Lorusso | 38-35 |
| 15:35 | USC Upstate | Joe Fisher hits the finger roll | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Christopher Kincheloe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Lorusso (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bertrand (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Hisey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jean (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joe Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Gilham (fresh) SF - Rodney Mastrangelo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Gil (fresh) C - James Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Kennesaw St. | Jason Lorusso misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 15:20 | USC Upstate | James Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 15:01 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 15:00 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Jean grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 14:46 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Jean double dribbles | 38-37 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Michael Walker (PG), Lloyd Porter (SG), Clifford Phelan (SF), William Green (PF), Clifton Rutledge (C) Christopher Kincheloe, Jason Lorusso, Joseph Bertrand, James Hisey, Richard Jean | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Tommie Coleman (PG), Jeff Allen (SG), Wayne Bargas (PF), Bernard Samuel (C) Joe Fisher, Rodney Mastrangelo, Randy Gil, James Lawson | |
| 14:26 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas is denied on a layup by Clifton Rutledge | 38-37 |
| 14:24 | USC Upstate | Jeff Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:07 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Jeff Allen | 38-39 |
| 13:45 | Kennesaw St. | Lloyd Porter misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 13:44 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 13:26 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by William Green - foul #4 on William Green, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | William Burch (PF) William Green | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Lawson (SF) Floyd Gilham | |
| 13:26 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 13:26 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 13:05 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Lawson - foul #2 on James Lawson, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Joseph Bertrand (SF), James Hisey (PF) Clifford Phelan, William Burch | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Woodrow Kepler (C) Bernard Samuel | |
| 13:05 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:05 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:50 | USC Upstate | Jeff Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 12:48 | Kennesaw St. | James Hisey pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:41 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge is denied on a layup by Woodrow Kepler | 40-41 |
| 12:40 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Wayne Bargas | 40-41 |
| 12:20 | USC Upstate | James Hisey takes the ball from James Lawson | 40-41 |
| 12:04 | Kennesaw St. | Lloyd Porter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 12:03 | USC Upstate | Woodrow Kepler grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 11:47 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 11:46 | USC Upstate | Woodrow Kepler tips it home | 40-43 |
| 11:27 | Kennesaw St. | Lloyd Porter makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Walker | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Michael Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lloyd Porter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bertrand (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Hisey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifton Rutledge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Tommie Coleman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Wayne Bargas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Woodrow Kepler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | USC Upstate | Jeff Allen misses the turnaround from close range | 42-43 |
| 11:08 | Kennesaw St. | James Hisey pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:02 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge misses the 3 from straight away | 42-43 |
| 11:00 | USC Upstate | James Lawson snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 10:55 | USC Upstate | James Lawson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 10:53 | Kennesaw St. | Joseph Bertrand grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 10:29 | Kennesaw St. | Michael Walker hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Bertrand | 44-43 |
| 10:11 | USC Upstate | James Lawson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 10:09 | Kennesaw St. | The rebound goes to Joseph Bertrand | 44-43 |
| 09:40 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 09:39 | Kennesaw St. | Michael Walker tips it back up and in | 46-43 |
| 09:24 | USC Upstate | Tommie Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe (PG), Jason Lorusso (SG), Clifford Phelan (SF), William Burch (PF), Richard Jean (C) Michael Walker, Lloyd Porter, Joseph Bertrand, James Hisey, Clifton Rutledge | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joe Fisher (PG), Floyd Gilham (SG), Rodney Mastrangelo (SF), Randy Gil (PF), Bernard Samuel (C) Tommie Coleman, Jeff Allen, James Lawson, Wayne Bargas, Woodrow Kepler | |
| 09:10 | Kennesaw St. | Jason Lorusso comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Randy Gil - foul #1 on Randy Gil, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| 09:10 | Kennesaw St. | Jason Lorusso misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:10 | Kennesaw St. | Jason Lorusso makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:47 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham is fouled on the floor by Christopher Kincheloe - foul #1 on Christopher Kincheloe, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| 08:33 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham is whistled for traveling | 47-43 |
| 08:09 | Kennesaw St. | William Burch misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 47-43 |
| 08:08 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Randy Gil | 47-43 |
| 07:48 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 07:47 | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 07:27 | Kennesaw St. | William Burch double dribbles | 47-43 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Joseph Bertrand (SG), William Green (PF) Jason Lorusso, William Burch | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Woodrow Kepler (PF) Randy Gil | |
| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Christopher Kincheloe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bertrand (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Phelan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Richard Jean (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joe Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Gilham (fresh) SF - Rodney Mastrangelo (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Woodrow Kepler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Bernard Samuel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:01 | USC Upstate | Christopher Kincheloe steals it from Bernard Samuel | 47-43 |
| 06:45 | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Bertrand | 50-43 |
| 06:21 | USC Upstate | Woodrow Kepler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 06:20 | USC Upstate | Joe Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 06:03 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-43 |
| 06:01 | Kennesaw St. | The rebound goes to Christopher Kincheloe | 50-43 |
| 05:55 | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Michael Walker (PG), Lloyd Porter (SG) Christopher Kincheloe, Joseph Bertrand | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Tommie Coleman (PG), Jeff Allen (SG), Wayne Bargas (PF) Joe Fisher, Floyd Gilham, Woodrow Kepler | |
| 05:34 | Kennesaw St. | Clifford Phelan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 05:33 | USC Upstate | Jeff Allen grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 05:04 | USC Upstate | Michael Walker steps in front of the Bernard Samuel pass | 50-43 |
| 04:53 | Kennesaw St. | Clifford Phelan misses the turnaround in the paint | 50-43 |
| 04:51 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 04:31 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Tommie Coleman | 50-45 |
| 04:14 | Kennesaw St. | Michael Walker is hacked by Tommie Coleman - foul #1 on Tommie Coleman, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Joseph Bertrand (SF), Clifton Rutledge (C) Clifford Phelan, Richard Jean | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham (SF), Woodrow Kepler (C) Rodney Mastrangelo, Bernard Samuel | |
| 04:06 | Kennesaw St. | Joseph Bertrand loses the ball out of bounds | 50-45 |
| 03:49 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham hits a shot in the lane set up by Jeff Allen | 50-47 |
| 03:40 | Kennesaw St. | Wayne Bargas steals the ball from William Green | 50-47 |
| 03:20 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Green - foul #5 on William Green, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | James Hisey (PF) William Green | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joe Fisher (PG) Tommie Coleman | |
| 03:20 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 03:20 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Michael Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Lloyd Porter (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bertrand (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Hisey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifton Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joe Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Floyd Gilham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Bargas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Woodrow Kepler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Bertrand | 53-49 |
| 02:57 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-49 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Clifford Phelan (SF) Joseph Bertrand | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Tommie Coleman (PG), Rodney Mastrangelo (SF), Bernard Samuel (C) Joe Fisher, Floyd Gilham, Woodrow Kepler | |
| 02:40 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 02:39 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 02:35 | Kennesaw St. | Bernard Samuel is called for the reach on Clifton Rutledge - foul #3 on Bernard Samuel, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| 02:16 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Lloyd Porter | 55-49 |
| 01:54 | USC Upstate | Clifton Rutledge is called for the reach on Wayne Bargas - foul #4 on Clifton Rutledge, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| 01:54 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 01:54 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 01:52 | Kennesaw St. | Michael Walker double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 01:39 | USC Upstate | Clifton Rutledge steps in front of the Bernard Samuel pass | 55-51 |
| 01:20 | Kennesaw St. | Michael Walker knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Lloyd Porter and the foul's on Tommie Coleman - foul #2 on Tommie Coleman, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| 01:20 | Kennesaw St. | Michael Walker makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 01:04 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel's floater is knocked away by Clifton Rutledge | 58-51 |
| 01:03 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel grabs the offensive board | 58-51 |
| 00:45 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo misses short on a shot from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 00:44 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel tips it but misses | 58-51 |
| 00:42 | USC Upstate | Wayne Bargas grabs the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | USC Upstate | Tommie Coleman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 00:37 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Mastrangelo | 58-51 |
| 00:35 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 00:33 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel grabs the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 00:29 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Bernard Samuel | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Allen - foul #1 on Jeff Allen, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe (PG) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 00:27 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:27 | Kennesaw St. | Clifton Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | Rodney Mastrangelo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 00:18 | Kennesaw St. | James Hisey snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 00:18 | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Joseph Bertrand (SF) Clifford Phelan | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 00:17 | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe is fouled in the backcourt by Tommie Coleman - foul #3 on Tommie Coleman, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| 00:17 | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:17 | Kennesaw St. | Christopher Kincheloe misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:17 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Bernard Samuel | 61-54 |
| 00:09 | USC Upstate | Tommie Coleman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jeff Allen | 61-57 |
| 00:06 | Kennesaw St. | Tommie Coleman is called for the reach on Lloyd Porter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommie Coleman, team foul #10 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Clifford Phelan (SF) Joseph Bertrand | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 00:06 | Kennesaw St. | Lloyd Porter misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:06 | Kennesaw St. | Lloyd Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:06 | USC Upstate | Bernard Samuel pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:01 | USC Upstate | Tommie Coleman misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 00:00 | Kennesaw St. | The rebound goes to Lloyd Porter | 61-57 |