| Lineup | Francis Marion | PG - Thomas Graver (fresh) SG - Timothy McConnaughhay (fresh) SF - Mike Dawson (fresh) PF - William Burchette (fresh) C - Sam Hayden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Wayne Rouse (fresh) SG - Floyd Gilham (fresh) SF - Randy Gil (fresh) PF - Joseph Youngblood (fresh) C - Kevin Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | USC Upstate | Joseph Youngblood wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Francis Marion | Francis Marion is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | USC Upstate | Randy Gil is hacked by Sam Hayden - foul #1 on Sam Hayden, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Francis Marion | Floyd Gilham is called for the reach on Timothy McConnaughhay - foul #1 on Floyd Gilham, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Francis Marion | William Burchette makes the floater from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | USC Upstate | Wayne Rouse hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Floyd Gilham | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Francis Marion | Wayne Rouse steals it from Thomas Graver in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham misses the lay-in | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Francis Marion | The rebound goes to William Burchette | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Francis Marion | William Burchette scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Graver | 5-2 |
| 17:48 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown misses the floater from the baseline | 5-2 |
| 17:47 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Rouse | 5-2 |
| 17:30 | USC Upstate | Wayne Rouse clanks a 3 from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:28 | USC Upstate | Randy Gil snags the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:10 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:09 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown grabs the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 16:57 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:37 | Francis Marion | Timothy McConnaughhay misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Wayne Rouse - foul #1 on Wayne Rouse, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Herman Butts (PF), Mark Brown (C) William Burchette, Sam Hayden | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Sean Scott (SG), Don Tye (SF), David Sisk (PF), Arlie Wampler (C) Floyd Gilham, Randy Gil, Joseph Youngblood, Kevin Brown | |
| 16:37 | Francis Marion | Timothy McConnaughhay misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:37 | Francis Marion | Timothy McConnaughhay makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:29 | USC Upstate | Wayne Rouse's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Brown | 6-4 |
| 16:27 | Francis Marion | Timothy McConnaughhay gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:08 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on David Sisk - foul #1 on David Sisk, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Jason Starkweather (PG), Earle McCray (SG), Robert Mallette (SF) Thomas Graver, Timothy McConnaughhay, Mike Dawson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 16:08 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:08 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:50 | USC Upstate | Don Tye comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 15:49 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts grabs the board | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Francis Marion | PG - Jason Starkweather (fresh) SG - Earle McCray (fresh) SF - Robert Mallette (fresh) PF - Herman Butts (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Wayne Rouse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sean Scott (fresh) SF - Don Tye (fresh) PF - David Sisk (fresh) C - Arlie Wampler (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Jason Starkweather | 10-4 |
| 15:40 | USC Upstate | Don Tye double dribbles in the backcourt | 10-4 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | William Burchette (PF) Robert Mallette | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Randy Gil (SF) Wayne Rouse | |
| 15:23 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts can't finish the layup | 10-4 |
| 15:21 | USC Upstate | David Sisk grabs the board | 10-4 |
| 15:00 | USC Upstate | Randy Gil hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 10-4 |
| 14:59 | Francis Marion | William Burchette pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:41 | Francis Marion | Mark Brown connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Burchette and he's hacked by Arlie Wampler - foul #1 on Arlie Wampler, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver (PG), Timothy McConnaughhay (SG), Mike Dawson (SF), Sam Hayden (C) Jason Starkweather, Earle McCray, Herman Butts, William Burchette | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Wayne Rouse (PG), Floyd Gilham (SG), Joseph Youngblood (PF), Richard Peters (C) Don Tye, Sean Scott, David Sisk, Arlie Wampler | |
| 14:41 | Francis Marion | Mark Brown misses the free throw | 12-4 |
| 14:41 | Francis Marion | Mark Brown gets the offensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 14:31 | Francis Marion | The pull-up jumper by Mike Dawson is blocked by Richard Peters | 12-4 |
| 14:30 | USC Upstate | Joseph Youngblood grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 14:28 | USC Upstate | Joseph Youngblood is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Graver - foul #1 on Thomas Graver, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Robert Mallette (PF) Mark Brown | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 14:14 | USC Upstate | Randy Gil throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-4 |
| 13:59 | Francis Marion | The short jumper by Thomas Graver is denied by Joseph Youngblood | 12-4 |
| 13:57 | USC Upstate | Richard Peters gets the rebound | 12-4 |
| 13:53 | USC Upstate | Randy Gil is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Hayden - foul #2 on Sam Hayden, team foul #3 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Earle McCray (C) Sam Hayden | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown (C) Richard Peters | |
| 13:42 | USC Upstate | Wayne Rouse is fouled on the floor by Robert Mallette - foul #1 on Robert Mallette, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | William Burchette (PF) Robert Mallette | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Sean Scott (PG), Don Tye (SF) Wayne Rouse, Randy Gil | |
| 13:27 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Sean Scott | 12-6 |
| 13:11 | Francis Marion | Mike Dawson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 13:10 | USC Upstate | Joseph Youngblood grabs the board | 12-6 |
| 13:05 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Sean Scott | 12-9 |
| 12:52 | Francis Marion | Mike Dawson hits a shot from the right wing set up by Timothy McConnaughhay and he's hacked by Don Tye - foul #1 on Don Tye, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Jason Starkweather (PG), Herman Butts (C) Thomas Graver, Timothy McConnaughhay | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Wayne Rouse (PG), David Sisk (PF), Arlie Wampler (C) Floyd Gilham, Joseph Youngblood, Kevin Brown | |
| 12:52 | Francis Marion | Mike Dawson makes the free throw | 15-9 |
| 12:31 | USC Upstate | David Sisk loses the dribble to Jason Starkweather | 15-9 |
| 12:06 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Starkweather | 17-9 |
| 11:48 | USC Upstate | David Sisk double dribbles | 17-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Timothy McConnaughhay (SG), Robert Mallette (SF), Mark Brown (C) Earle McCray, Mike Dawson, Herman Butts | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Arthur Howard (SG), Randy Gil (SF), Richard Peters (C) Sean Scott, Don Tye, Arlie Wampler | |
| Lineup | Francis Marion | PG - Jason Starkweather (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy McConnaughhay (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mallette (fresh) PF - William Burchette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Wayne Rouse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Howard (fresh) SF - Randy Gil (fairly fresh) PF - David Sisk (fresh) C - Richard Peters (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Francis Marion | Robert Mallette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver (PG) Jason Starkweather | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 11:18 | USC Upstate | The short jumper by Wayne Rouse is denied by William Burchette | 17-9 |
| 11:16 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Peters | 17-9 |
| 11:06 | USC Upstate | Wayne Rouse misses the floater from the left side | 17-9 |
| 11:05 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to David Sisk | 17-9 |
| 10:39 | USC Upstate | Arthur Howard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 17-9 |
| 10:37 | Francis Marion | William Burchette grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 10:20 | Francis Marion | Wayne Rouse is called for the reach on Thomas Graver - foul #2 on Wayne Rouse, team foul #6 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Jason Starkweather (PG), Neil Roberts (SG), Mike Dawson (SF), Herman Butts (C) Thomas Graver, Timothy McConnaughhay, Robert Mallette, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Don Tye (PG), Floyd Gilham (SG), Arlie Wampler (SF), Joseph Youngblood (PF), Kevin Brown (C) Wayne Rouse, Arthur Howard, Randy Gil, David Sisk, Richard Peters | |
| 10:00 | Francis Marion | Neil Roberts comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-9 |
| 09:58 | Francis Marion | William Burchette gets the offensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 09:42 | Francis Marion | William Burchette clanks a 3 from the left corner | 17-9 |
| 09:41 | Francis Marion | William Burchette snags the offensive board | 17-9 |
| 09:24 | Francis Marion | William Burchette misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-9 |
| 09:23 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 09:05 | USC Upstate | Don Tye is called for traveling | 17-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver (PG), Timothy McConnaughhay (SG), Earle McCray (SF), Robert Mallette (PF) Jason Starkweather, Neil Roberts, Mike Dawson, William Burchette | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Sean Scott (PG), Randy Gil (SF) Don Tye, Arlie Wampler | |
| 08:43 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Graver | 19-9 |
| 08:16 | USC Upstate | Randy Gil's fadeaway is rejected by Herman Butts | 19-9 |
| 08:15 | Francis Marion | Earle McCray pulls down the rebound | 19-9 |
| 07:51 | Francis Marion | Timothy McConnaughhay scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Graver | 22-9 |
| 07:49 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | William Burchette (PF), Mark Brown (C) Robert Mallette, Herman Butts | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Arthur Howard (SG), David Sisk (SF), Arlie Wampler (PF), Richard Peters (C) Floyd Gilham, Randy Gil, Joseph Youngblood, Kevin Brown | |
| 07:32 | Francis Marion | William Burchette is hacked by Richard Peters - foul #1 on Richard Peters, team foul #7 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Neil Roberts (PG), Mike Dawson (SF) Thomas Graver, Timothy McConnaughhay | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Don Tye (PG) Arthur Howard | |
| 07:32 | Francis Marion | William Burchette makes the 1st free throw | 23-9 |
| 07:32 | Francis Marion | William Burchette makes the 2nd free throw | 24-9 |
| Lineup | Francis Marion | PG - Neil Roberts (fresh) SG - Earle McCray (fresh) SF - Mike Dawson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Burchette (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Don Tye (fresh) SG - Sean Scott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Sisk (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arlie Wampler (fresh) C - Richard Peters (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | USC Upstate | Arlie Wampler loses the ball out of bounds | 24-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Jason Starkweather (PG) Earle McCray | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Arthur Howard (SG) Sean Scott | |
| 06:51 | Francis Marion | David Sisk is called for the reach on Mark Brown - foul #2 on David Sisk, team foul #8 | 24-9 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Randy Gil (SF), Joseph Youngblood (PF) David Sisk, Arlie Wampler | |
| 06:51 | Francis Marion | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 25-9 |
| 06:51 | Francis Marion | Mark Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 25-9 |
| 06:51 | USC Upstate | Richard Peters snags the defensive board | 25-9 |
| 06:35 | USC Upstate | Joseph Youngblood makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Don Tye | 25-11 |
| 06:06 | Francis Marion | Mike Dawson scores on a jumper from the right wing | 27-11 |
| 05:51 | USC Upstate | Arthur Howard's floater is knocked away by Mike Dawson | 27-11 |
| 05:49 | Francis Marion | The rebound goes to Mike Dawson | 27-11 |
| 05:34 | Francis Marion | Mike Dawson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-11 |
| 05:16 | USC Upstate | Arthur Howard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-11 |
| 05:14 | Francis Marion | Mark Brown pulls down the rebound | 30-11 |
| 04:54 | Francis Marion | Neil Roberts makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jason Starkweather | 33-11 |
| 04:40 | USC Upstate | Richard Peters hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 33-11 |
| 04:39 | USC Upstate | Joseph Youngblood snags the offensive board | 33-11 |
| 04:29 | USC Upstate | Arthur Howard can't finish the layup | 33-11 |
| 04:27 | USC Upstate | Randy Gil hits the follow up shot | 33-13 |
| 04:20 | Francis Marion | Neil Roberts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-13 |
| 04:19 | Francis Marion | Jason Starkweather tips it but misses | 33-13 |
| 04:17 | Francis Marion | Mark Brown grabs the offensive board | 33-13 |
| 04:02 | Francis Marion | Randy Gil is called for the reach on Mike Dawson - foul #1 on Randy Gil, team foul #9 | 33-13 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver (PG), Timothy McConnaughhay (SG), Herman Butts (PF), Earle McCray (C) Jason Starkweather, Neil Roberts, William Burchette, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Sean Scott (PG), Floyd Gilham (SG), Arlie Wampler (PF), Kevin Brown (C) Arthur Howard, Randy Gil, Joseph Youngblood, Richard Peters | |
| 04:02 | Francis Marion | Mike Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 33-13 |
| 04:02 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown gets the rebound | 33-13 |
| 03:48 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham is hacked by Earle McCray - foul #1 on Earle McCray, team foul #5 | 33-13 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Sam Hayden (C) Mike Dawson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Wayne Rouse (PG), David Sisk (SF) Sean Scott, Don Tye | |
| 03:41 | USC Upstate | The short jumper by Arlie Wampler is denied by Sam Hayden | 33-13 |
| 03:39 | USC Upstate | Arlie Wampler can't tip it in | 33-13 |
| 03:37 | Francis Marion | Sam Hayden snags the defensive board | 33-13 |
| 03:15 | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Herman Butts and he's fouled by David Sisk - foul #3 on David Sisk, team foul #10 | 35-13 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Don Tye (SF) David Sisk | |
| 03:15 | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver makes the free throw | 36-13 |
| Lineup | Francis Marion | PG - Thomas Graver (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy McConnaughhay (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earle McCray (fresh) PF - Herman Butts (fresh) 8 pts. C - Sam Hayden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Wayne Rouse (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Gilham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Tye (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Arlie Wampler (fresh) C - Kevin Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | USC Upstate | Floyd Gilham is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Gilham, team foul #11 | 36-13 |
| 02:51 | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-13 |
| 02:49 | Francis Marion | Herman Butts tips it but misses | 36-13 |
| 02:47 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Kevin Brown | 36-13 |
| 02:19 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-15 |
| 02:05 | Francis Marion | Earle McCray misses short on a jumper in the paint | 36-15 |
| 02:04 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown gets the rebound | 36-15 |
| 01:38 | USC Upstate | Arlie Wampler is called for traveling | 36-15 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Mike Dawson (SF), Robert Mallette (PF) Earle McCray, Herman Butts | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Sean Scott (SG), Randy Gil (SF), Joseph Youngblood (PF) Floyd Gilham, Don Tye, Arlie Wampler | |
| 01:24 | Francis Marion | Timothy McConnaughhay's pass is intercepted by Joseph Youngblood | 36-15 |
| 01:00 | USC Upstate | Randy Gil clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-15 |
| 00:59 | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver grabs the defensive rebound | 36-15 |
| 00:38 | Francis Marion | Thomas Graver connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Mike Dawson | 38-15 |
| 00:14 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown is fouled on the floor by Timothy McConnaughhay - foul #1 on Timothy McConnaughhay, team foul #6 | 38-15 |
| Subs | Francis Marion | Neil Roberts (PG) Thomas Graver | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Don Tye (SF) Randy Gil | |
| 00:02 | USC Upstate | Kevin Brown can't finish the uncontested layup | 38-15 |
| 00:01 | USC Upstate | Joseph Youngblood tips it back up and in | 38-17 |
| 00:00 | Francis Marion | Timothy McConnaughhay misses the fullcourt shot | 38-17 |