| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Zavesky (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rodney McCarver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rudy Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Bill Freeman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Booker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Ezdebski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-40 |
| 19:41 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 19:30 | USC Aiken | Rodney McCarver swats the shot by Gerald Booker | 29-40 |
| 19:29 | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker gets the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 19:07 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Wood | 29-43 |
| 18:45 | Lander | Eric Erickson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 18:44 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 18:24 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman is hacked by Richard Hale - foul #1 on Richard Hale, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| 18:10 | USC Aiken | Richard Hale is called for the reach on Gerald Booker - foul #2 on Richard Hale, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| 17:54 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-43 |
| 17:52 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski grabs the offensive board | 29-43 |
| 17:39 | USC Aiken | John Wood is fouled on the floor by Stanley Zavesky - foul #2 on Stanley Zavesky, team foul #3 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | William Ventura (SF), Eric Robinson (PF) Melvin Nelson, Gerald Booker | |
| 17:18 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-43 |
| 17:16 | USC Aiken | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Ezdebski | 29-43 |
| 17:11 | USC Aiken | William Ventura loses the dribble to Rodney McCarver | 29-43 |
| 16:43 | Lander | Rodney McCarver clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 16:42 | Lander | Rodney McCarver pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 16:30 | Lander | Eric Robinson takes the ball from Rudy Hubbard | 29-43 |
| 16:16 | USC Aiken | Richard Hale steps in front of the William Ventura pass | 29-43 |
| 15:58 | Lander | Richard Hale hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 29-43 |
| 15:56 | USC Aiken | William Ventura grabs the board | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Zavesky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Erickson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rodney McCarver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Rudy Hubbard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Bill Freeman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Wood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Ventura (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Ezdebski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson's pass is intercepted by Rodney McCarver | 29-43 |
| 15:19 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Wood - foul #2 on John Wood, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Lander | Melvin Ritenour (PG), Michael Baker (SF), John Saunders (PF), Walter Driskell (C) Richard Hale, Eric Erickson, Rodney McCarver, Rudy Hubbard | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Arnold Mutter (PG), Alvin Dejong (SG), Melvin Nelson (SF), Gerald Booker (PF), Thomas Gesinski (C) Bill Freeman, John Wood, William Ventura, Eric Robinson, Bruce Ezdebski | |
| 15:19 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 15:19 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 14:51 | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gerald Booker, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Lander | Gilbert Taylor (SG) Stanley Zavesky | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 14:35 | Lander | Michael Baker buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 14:29 | USC Aiken | Arnold Mutter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 14:28 | Lander | Walter Driskell snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 14:23 | Lander | Melvin Ritenour can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Gesinski - foul #1 on Thomas Gesinski, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| 14:23 | Lander | Melvin Ritenour makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 14:23 | Lander | Melvin Ritenour makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:08 | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker is whistled for traveling | 36-43 |
| 14:06 | Lander | Melvin Ritenour loses the dribble to Arnold Mutter in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 14:01 | USC Aiken | Arnold Mutter misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 13:59 | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker grabs the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 13:46 | USC Aiken | Alvin Dejong loses the dribble to Michael Baker | 36-43 |
| 13:30 | Lander | John Saunders misses the easy layup | 36-43 |
| 13:28 | Lander | John Saunders snags the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 13:14 | Lander | Arnold Mutter is called for the reach on John Saunders - foul #2 on Arnold Mutter, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Lander | Eric Erickson (SF), Rudy Hubbard (C) Gilbert Taylor, Walter Driskell | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson (PF) Gerald Booker | |
| 12:59 | Lander | Michael Baker drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Erickson | 38-43 |
| 12:37 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson scores on a jumper from the left side | 38-45 |
| 12:27 | Lander | Melvin Ritenour is called for 10 seconds | 38-45 |
| Subs | Lander | Richard Hale (PG), Stanley Zavesky (SG), Rodney McCarver (PF) Melvin Ritenour, Michael Baker, John Saunders | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman (PG), John Wood (SG), William Ventura (SF), Bruce Ezdebski (C) Arnold Mutter, Alvin Dejong, Melvin Nelson, Thomas Gesinski | |
| 12:05 | USC Aiken | Eric Erickson steps in front of the John Wood pass | 38-45 |
| 12:02 | Lander | Eric Erickson slams it home | 40-45 |
| 11:40 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 40-45 |
| 11:38 | Lander | The rebound goes to Rudy Hubbard | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Zavesky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Erickson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rodney McCarver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Rudy Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Bill Freeman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Ventura (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Ezdebski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Lander | Eric Erickson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 11:33 | USC Aiken | William Ventura grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 11:09 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski buries a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Rudy Hubbard - foul #1 on Rudy Hubbard, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker (PF) Eric Robinson | |
| 11:09 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski misses the free throw | 40-47 |
| 11:09 | Lander | The rebound goes to Rudy Hubbard | 40-47 |
| 10:52 | Lander | Eric Erickson buries a jumper from the right block | 42-47 |
| 10:36 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-47 |
| 10:34 | Lander | The rebound goes to Rodney McCarver | 42-47 |
| 10:22 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Ezdebski - foul #3 on Bruce Ezdebski, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Baker (SG), Melvin Ritenour (SF), John Saunders (PF) Stanley Zavesky, Eric Erickson, Rodney McCarver | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Arnold Mutter (SG), Melvin Nelson (SF) John Wood, William Ventura | |
| 10:22 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:22 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:11 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 09:50 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-49 |
| 09:48 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:39 | USC Aiken | Arnold Mutter connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Bill Freeman | 44-51 |
| 09:21 | Lander | John Saunders knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Baker | 46-51 |
| 08:58 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Bill Freeman and the foul's on Rudy Hubbard - foul #2 on Rudy Hubbard, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Lander | Stanley Zavesky (SG), Eric Erickson (SF), Rodney McCarver (PF) Richard Hale, Michael Baker, Rudy Hubbard | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Wood (SG), William Ventura (PF) Bill Freeman, Gerald Booker | |
| 08:58 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:43 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky is whistled for a carry | 46-54 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Thomas Gesinski (C) Bruce Ezdebski | |
| 08:33 | USC Aiken | William Ventura misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-54 |
| 08:31 | Lander | John Saunders grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 08:27 | Lander | Eric Erickson misses the easy layup | 46-54 |
| 08:26 | USC Aiken | John Wood pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 07:57 | USC Aiken | William Ventura hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney McCarver - foul #2 on Rodney McCarver, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson (PF) Melvin Nelson | |
| 07:57 | USC Aiken | William Ventura misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 07:57 | USC Aiken | William Ventura makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 07:42 | Lander | Eric Erickson buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 07:27 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson is hacked by Rodney McCarver - foul #3 on Rodney McCarver, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Lander | Paul Hileman (PG), Walter Driskell (C) Melvin Ritenour, John Saunders | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman (PG) Arnold Mutter | |
| 07:27 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:27 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Paul Hileman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Zavesky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Erickson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rodney McCarver (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Walter Driskell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Bill Freeman (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Ventura (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Gesinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Lander | Eric Erickson scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Stanley Zavesky | 50-57 |
| 06:49 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eric Erickson - foul #1 on Eric Erickson, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Lander | Richard Hale (PG), Rudy Hubbard (C) Paul Hileman, Rodney McCarver | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Alvin Dejong (SG), Perry Ayers (SF), Gerald Booker (PF) John Wood, William Ventura, Thomas Gesinski | |
| 06:49 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:49 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:49 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 06:28 | Lander | Richard Hale comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 06:27 | Lander | Walter Driskell tips it back up and in | 52-58 |
| 06:09 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 06:08 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 06:04 | Lander | Richard Hale misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 06:02 | Lander | Walter Driskell pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:46 | Lander | Eric Erickson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 05:44 | Lander | Walter Driskell pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:29 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Hale | 55-58 |
| 05:29 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Lander | Rodney McCarver (PF) Walter Driskell | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Wood (SG), Melvin Nelson (SF), Bruce Ezdebski (C) Alvin Dejong, Perry Ayers, Eric Robinson | |
| 05:10 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Rodney McCarver - foul #4 on Rodney McCarver, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| 05:10 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:10 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:59 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Hale | 57-60 |
| 04:46 | USC Aiken | Richard Hale is called for the reach on John Wood - foul #3 on Richard Hale, team foul #10 | 57-60 |
| 04:46 | USC Aiken | John Wood makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:46 | USC Aiken | John Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:34 | Lander | Rodney McCarver is called for a charge - foul #5 on Rodney McCarver, team foul #11 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Lander | John Saunders (PF) Rodney McCarver | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| 04:20 | USC Aiken | John Wood scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Bill Freeman | 57-64 |
| 04:04 | Lander | Eric Erickson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Stanley Zavesky | 60-64 |
| 03:46 | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker slams it home | 60-66 |
| 03:41 | Lander | Richard Hale knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Stanley Zavesky | 63-66 |
| 03:25 | USC Aiken | John Saunders is called for the reach on Melvin Nelson - foul #2 on John Saunders, team foul #12 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Baker (SG), Melvin Ritenour (SF) Stanley Zavesky, Eric Erickson | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Arnold Mutter (PG), Eric Robinson (PF) Bill Freeman, Gerald Booker | |
| 03:25 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:25 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:25 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Melvin Ritenour (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Saunders (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudy Hubbard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Arnold Mutter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Wood (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Eric Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Bruce Ezdebski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski can't connect on a floater in the paint | 63-67 |
| 03:03 | Lander | The rebound goes to Melvin Ritenour | 63-67 |
| 03:00 | Lander | Lander calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Lander | Stanley Zavesky (SG), Eric Erickson (SF) Michael Baker, Melvin Ritenour | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman (PG) Arnold Mutter | |
| 02:57 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Richard Hale | 65-67 |
| 02:40 | USC Aiken | Eric Robinson scores on a floater from the right block | 65-69 |
| 02:21 | Lander | John Saunders blows the layup but the foul's on Bill Freeman - foul #1 on Bill Freeman, team foul #6 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker (PF) Eric Robinson | |
| 02:21 | Lander | John Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:21 | Lander | John Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:06 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman lays it up and in and he's hacked by Rudy Hubbard - foul #3 on Rudy Hubbard, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| 02:06 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman makes the free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:47 | Lander | Eric Erickson is hacked by Gerald Booker - foul #3 on Gerald Booker, team foul #7 | 67-72 |
| 01:47 | Lander | Eric Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:47 | Lander | Eric Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:27 | USC Aiken | Rudy Hubbard steps in front of the Melvin Nelson pass | 69-72 |
| 00:59 | Lander | Eric Erickson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Saunders | 72-72 |
| 00:54 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-72 |
| 00:53 | Lander | The rebound goes to Stanley Zavesky | 72-72 |
| 00:49 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky blows the layup | 72-72 |
| 00:47 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:40 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 00:39 | Lander | The rebound goes to Richard Hale | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard misses badly on a floater from close range | 72-72 |
| 00:32 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard gets the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:04 | Lander | Bill Freeman picks off the pass by Richard Hale | 72-72 |
| 00:04 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | USC Aiken | John Wood can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Zavesky (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Erickson (fresh) 23 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudy Hubbard (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Bill Freeman (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Wood (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gerald Booker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Ezdebski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:47 | Lander | Richard Hale misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 04:45 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 04:39 | USC Aiken | John Wood scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bill Freeman | 72-75 |
| 04:14 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard misses the turnaround in the paint | 72-75 |
| 04:12 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski grabs the board | 72-75 |
| 03:58 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman blows the layup but he's hacked by John Saunders - foul #3 on John Saunders, team foul #14 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | William Ventura (SF), Eric Robinson (PF) Melvin Nelson, Gerald Booker | |
| 03:58 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 03:58 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 03:45 | Lander | Richard Hale scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Saunders | 75-77 |
| 03:18 | USC Aiken | William Ventura misses the jumpshot from the right side | 75-77 |
| 03:16 | Lander | Eric Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 03:11 | Lander | Bill Freeman steals it from Eric Erickson | 75-77 |
| 02:55 | USC Aiken | John Wood misses long on a shot in the paint | 75-77 |
| 02:54 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman tips it home | 75-79 |
| 02:40 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-79 |
| 02:38 | USC Aiken | Bruce Ezdebski snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 02:38 | USC Aiken | USC Aiken calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-79 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson (SF), Gerald Booker (PF) William Ventura, Eric Robinson | |
| 02:19 | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker's floater is tipped away by Rudy Hubbard | 75-79 |
| 02:17 | USC Aiken | Gerald Booker gets the offensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 02:01 | USC Aiken | A charge is called on Gerald Booker - foul #4 on Gerald Booker, team foul #8 | 75-79 |
| 01:43 | Lander | Melvin Nelson is called for the reach on Eric Erickson - foul #2 on Melvin Nelson, team foul #9 | 75-79 |
| 01:43 | Lander | Eric Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 01:43 | Lander | Eric Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 01:19 | USC Aiken | John Wood hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Stanley Zavesky - foul #3 on Stanley Zavesky, team foul #15 | 77-79 |
| 01:19 | USC Aiken | John Wood misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 01:19 | USC Aiken | John Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 01:19 | Lander | John Saunders gets the rebound | 77-79 |
| 01:09 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-79 |
| 01:07 | USC Aiken | Melvin Nelson gets the rebound | 77-79 |
| 00:49 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman's pass is intercepted by John Saunders | 77-79 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Hale (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Zavesky (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Erickson (fresh) 25 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Rudy Hubbard (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Bill Freeman (fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SG - John Wood (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Booker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Bruce Ezdebski (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:28 | Lander | Rudy Hubbard can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-79 |
| 00:27 | Lander | Richard Hale tips it in | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | USC Aiken | Bill Freeman knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Ezdebski | 79-82 |
| 00:04 | Lander | Lander calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| 00:00 | Lander | Stanley Zavesky misses the halfcourt shot | 79-82 |