| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Glenn Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Shipman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Heath (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | South Carolina | James Sears buries a runner in the paint | 36-38 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 19:20 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to James Sears | 36-38 |
| 19:03 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Washington | Jason Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 18:45 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 18:31 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 18:29 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting tips it in | 36-40 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Davis | 36-40 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Washington | William Shipman lays it in | 38-40 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Washington | Jason Davis gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Washington | James Sears blocks the short jumper by William Shipman | 38-40 |
| 17:16 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina | Frank Heath is fouled on the floor by William Shipman - foul #2 on William Shipman, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dewey Dawson (PG), James Dunn (SF), Matthew Mauricio (PF), James Anderson (C) Glenn Hansen, Jason Davis, William Shipman, Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn (PG), Scott Connor (SG), Victor Orndorff (SF), Steven Sheffield (PF), Terry Normandin (C) John Baker, Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| 16:38 | South Carolina | Terry Normandin can't finish the layup | 38-40 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Washington | The pull-up jumper by James Dunn is blocked by Terry Normandin | 38-40 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:03 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons is hacked by Scott Connor - foul #2 on Scott Connor, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Francis Church (SG), Larry Johnson (C) Jason Simmons, James Dunn | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 15:47 | Eastern Washington | Francis Church is hacked by Terry Normandin - foul #3 on Terry Normandin, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen (PG) Francis Church | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG) Edward Hilburn | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Glenn Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dewey Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Mauricio (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Orndorff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Sheffield (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Normandin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:23 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Sheffield - foul #2 on Steven Sheffield, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Davis (SF) James Anderson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 15:23 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:09 | South Carolina | John Baker makes the floater from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Davis | 42-42 |
| 14:38 | South Carolina | Scott Connor loses the ball out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons (SG), William Shipman (PF) Dewey Dawson, Matthew Mauricio | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), James Sears (C) Scott Connor, Victor Orndorff, Steven Sheffield, Terry Normandin | |
| 14:18 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 42-42 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson grabs the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Washington | William Shipman is fouled on the floor by James Sears - foul #3 on James Sears, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dewey Dawson (PG), James Dunn (SF), James Anderson (C) Glenn Hansen, Jason Davis, Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (PG) John Baker | |
| 13:56 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Scott Connor | 42-42 |
| 13:29 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Heath | 42-44 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Washington | James Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 13:11 | South Carolina | Frank Heath grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 13:07 | South Carolina | Scott Connor buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 12:57 | Eastern Washington | James Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Scott Connor - foul #3 on Scott Connor, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen (PG), Jason Davis (SF), Larry Johnson (C) Dewey Dawson, James Dunn, William Shipman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Steven Sheffield (C) Scott Connor, James Sears | |
| 12:57 | Eastern Washington | James Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:57 | Eastern Washington | James Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:57 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 12:40 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on James Anderson - foul #2 on James Anderson, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matthew Mauricio (PF) James Anderson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG) Frank Heath | |
| 12:40 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:40 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:19 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Matthew Mauricio | 46-48 |
| 11:56 | South Carolina | John Baker drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Connor | 46-50 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen blows the dunk | 46-50 |
| 11:38 | South Carolina | Scott Connor gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Glenn Hansen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Simmons (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Mauricio (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Bunting (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Sheffield (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones loses the dribble to Glenn Hansen | 46-50 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen is fouled on the floor by John Baker - foul #2 on John Baker, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dewey Dawson (PG), William Shipman (PF) Glenn Hansen, Jason Davis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Terry Normandin (PF), James Sears (C) John Baker, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| 11:04 | Eastern Washington | William Shipman can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 11:02 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 10:42 | South Carolina | A charge is called on Steven Sheffield - foul #3 on Steven Sheffield, team foul #7 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Francis Church (SG), James Anderson (C) Jason Simmons, Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 10:22 | Eastern Washington | Francis Church is hacked by Frank Heath - foul #1 on Frank Heath, team foul #8 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn (PG), Victor Orndorff (SF) Scott Connor, Steven Sheffield | |
| 10:22 | Eastern Washington | Francis Church misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:22 | South Carolina | James Sears grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 09:54 | South Carolina | Frank Heath hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-50 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Washington | Francis Church gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Washington | Dewey Dawson misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Terry Normandin - foul #4 on Terry Normandin, team foul #9 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons (SG), Jason Davis (SF) Francis Church, Matthew Mauricio | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Ralph Ellis (PF) Edward Hilburn, Terry Normandin | |
| 09:48 | Eastern Washington | Dewey Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Washington | Dewey Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:22 | South Carolina | John Baker misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Washington | William Shipman grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina | Frank Heath gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:35 | South Carolina | James Sears hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-50 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Washington | Jason Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Washington | James Anderson lays it up and in on a great pass from Dewey Dawson | 50-50 |
| 08:06 | South Carolina | John Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen (PG), James Dunn (SF), Matthew Mauricio (PF), Larry Johnson (C) Dewey Dawson, Jason Davis, William Shipman, James Anderson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Steven Sheffield (C) Frank Heath, Victor Orndorff, Ralph Ellis, James Sears | |
| 07:40 | Eastern Washington | Steven Sheffield swats the dunk try by James Dunn | 50-50 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson can't tip it in | 50-50 |
| 07:36 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen grabs the offensive board | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Glenn Hansen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Simmons (fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Mauricio (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Sheffield (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson hits a jumper in the paint | 52-50 |
| 07:10 | South Carolina | Scott Connor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Washington | James Dunn grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson slams it home | 54-50 |
| 06:28 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Mauricio gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Washington | James Dunn misses the floater from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 05:56 | South Carolina | Scott Connor knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Jones | 56-53 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen's floater is knocked away by Steven Sheffield | 56-53 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Mauricio gets the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Glenn Hansen | 59-53 |
| 05:21 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones scores on a floater in the lane | 59-55 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Davis (SF), William Shipman (PF) James Dunn, Matthew Mauricio | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), James Sears (C) John Baker, Steven Sheffield | |
| 05:08 | Eastern Washington | William Shipman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Frank Heath snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Frank Heath connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leonard Bunting | 59-57 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson tips it in | 61-57 |
| 04:28 | South Carolina | Glenn Hansen steals it from James Sears | 61-57 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Washington | William Shipman hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Glenn Hansen | 64-57 |
| 03:40 | South Carolina | Frank Heath clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 64-57 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to William Shipman | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Glenn Hansen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Simmons (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Shipman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Scott Connor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Heath (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Bunting (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Eastern Washington | Jason Simmons connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Shipman | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:17 | South Carolina | Scott Connor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Steven Sheffield (SF), Terry Normandin (PF) Scott Connor, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Glenn Hansen | 69-57 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-57 |
| 02:38 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield blows the dunk | 69-57 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Washington | William Shipman gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson misses the dunk | 69-57 |
| 02:10 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| 02:00 | South Carolina | John Baker drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Washington | William Shipman misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-60 |
| 01:36 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 01:36 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Steven Sheffield, Terry Normandin | |
| 01:25 | South Carolina | John Baker misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 01:23 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting gets the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 01:17 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones clanks a jumper near the basket | 69-60 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Washington | Glenn Hansen snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by John Baker - foul #3 on John Baker, team foul #10 | 69-60 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to James Sears | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | South Carolina | John Baker clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson is hacked by Frank Heath in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Heath, team foul #11 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dewey Dawson (PG), Francis Church (SG), James Dunn (SF), Matthew Mauricio (PF) Glenn Hansen, Jason Simmons, Jason Davis, William Shipman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn (PG), Scott Connor (SG), Victor Orndorff (SF), Steven Sheffield (PF), Terry Normandin (C) John Baker, Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | Larry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | James Dunn gets the offensive rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Eastern Washington | Francis Church's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Normandin | 71-60 |
| 00:15 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff gets the rebound | 71-60 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Anderson (C) Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Dewey Dawson runs out the clock | 71-60 |