| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Tyler Minor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Willard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Damron (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Faulk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franklin Slemp (fresh) 9 pts. C - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | USC Upstate | Tyler Minor picks off the pass by Daniel Robinson | 26-30 |
| 19:27 | Kennesaw St. | Ralph Faulk knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Richard Willard | 28-30 |
| 19:05 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Johnson | 28-33 |
| 18:43 | Kennesaw St. | Albert Damron lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Willard | 30-33 |
| 18:30 | USC Upstate | John Nelson lays it up and in on a great pass from James Johnson | 30-35 |
| 18:26 | Kennesaw St. | Ralph Faulk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-35 |
| 17:57 | USC Upstate | Franklin Slemp travels with the ball | 30-35 |
| 17:35 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-35 |
| 17:34 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 17:29 | USC Upstate | James Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 17:27 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to James Johnson | 30-35 |
| 17:12 | USC Upstate | The jump hook by John Nelson is blocked by Ralph Faulk | 30-35 |
| 17:10 | Kennesaw St. | The rebound goes to Albert Damron | 30-35 |
| 17:06 | Kennesaw St. | The jumper by Kenneth Hayes is denied by Daniel Robinson | 30-35 |
| 17:04 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Daniel Robinson | 30-35 |
| 16:46 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-35 |
| 16:45 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:29 | Kennesaw St. | Kenneth Hayes knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Tyler Minor | 32-35 |
| 16:09 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 16:07 | Kennesaw St. | Ralph Faulk gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:02 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Willard | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Tyler Minor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Willard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Damron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Faulk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Harvey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Franklin Slemp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:39 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Ralph Faulk - foul #3 on Ralph Faulk, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman (PG), Von Zalenski (SG), Eddie Rodgers (SF), Terry Jakes (PF), Jack Lade (C) Tyler Minor, Richard Willard, Kenneth Hayes, Albert Damron, Ralph Faulk | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Louis Pavone (PG), Richard Beesley (SG), Benjamin Powers (SF), John Michaels (PF) John Nelson, James Johnson, Jack Harvey, Franklin Slemp | |
| 15:39 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:39 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:30 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman misses long on a floater near the basket | 34-36 |
| 15:28 | Kennesaw St. | Jack Lade tips it in | 36-36 |
| 15:18 | USC Upstate | Benjamin Powers connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by John Michaels | 36-39 |
| 15:04 | Kennesaw St. | Terry Jakes misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 15:03 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:35 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson buries a floater from close range on a great pass from John Michaels | 36-41 |
| 14:18 | Kennesaw St. | Von Zalenski scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Huffman | 39-41 |
| 14:14 | USC Upstate | Von Zalenski is called for the reach on Louis Pavone in the backcourt - foul #1 on Von Zalenski, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor (PG), Richard Willard (SG) Von Zalenski, Terry Jakes | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey (SF), Lawrence Romeo (C) Louis Pavone, Daniel Robinson | |
| 13:58 | USC Upstate | Lawrence Romeo drills a floater from the left wing set up by Richard Beesley | 39-43 |
| 13:50 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 13:48 | Kennesaw St. | Eddie Rodgers tips it but misses | 39-43 |
| 13:47 | Kennesaw St. | Jack Lade tips it but misses | 39-43 |
| 13:46 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 13:29 | USC Upstate | Richard Beesley buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Lawrence Romeo | 39-45 |
| 13:01 | Kennesaw St. | Jack Lade misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jack Harvey - foul #1 on Jack Harvey, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Albert Damron (PF) Kevin Huffman | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Nelson (PG), James Johnson (SG), Franklin Slemp (PF) Richard Beesley, Benjamin Powers, John Michaels | |
| 13:01 | Kennesaw St. | Jack Lade makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:01 | Kennesaw St. | Jack Lade makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 12:34 | USC Upstate | James Johnson scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jack Harvey | 41-47 |
| 12:16 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-47 |
| 12:14 | USC Upstate | Franklin Slemp snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 11:53 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 11:51 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey grabs the offensive board | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Tyler Minor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Willard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Eddie Rodgers (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Albert Damron (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Lade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin Slemp (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Romeo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | USC Upstate | Franklin Slemp is hacked by Albert Damron - foul #2 on Albert Damron, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman (SG), Kenneth Hayes (SF), Terry Jakes (PF), Ralph Faulk (C) Richard Willard, Eddie Rodgers, Albert Damron, Jack Lade | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Michaels (C) Lawrence Romeo | |
| 11:23 | USC Upstate | John Nelson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-47 |
| 11:22 | Kennesaw St. | Kenneth Hayes snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 11:01 | Kennesaw St. | Terry Jakes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 11:00 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:46 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 10:45 | Kennesaw St. | Ralph Faulk snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 10:39 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman misses short on a runner from the baseline | 41-47 |
| 10:38 | USC Upstate | John Michaels grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 10:32 | USC Upstate | John Michaels makes the turnaround from close range set up by Jack Harvey | 41-49 |
| 10:22 | Kennesaw St. | Kenneth Hayes connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Tyler Minor | 43-49 |
| 09:59 | USC Upstate | John Michaels blows the layup | 43-49 |
| 09:57 | Kennesaw St. | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hayes | 43-49 |
| 09:52 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Tyler Minor and he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Richard Willard (SG), Eddie Rodgers (SF), Albert Damron (PF) Tyler Minor, Kenneth Hayes, Terry Jakes | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Louis Pavone (PG), Richard Beesley (SG), Benjamin Powers (SF), Lawrence Romeo (PF), Daniel Robinson (C) John Nelson, James Johnson, Jack Harvey, Franklin Slemp, John Michaels | |
| 09:52 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:32 | USC Upstate | Richard Beesley misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 09:31 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson snags the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 09:17 | USC Upstate | Albert Damron is called for the reach on Lawrence Romeo - foul #3 on Albert Damron, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| 08:57 | USC Upstate | Lawrence Romeo travels with the ball | 46-49 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Jack Lade (C) Ralph Faulk | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Nelson (PG), Jack Harvey (SF) Louis Pavone, Lawrence Romeo | |
| 08:43 | Kennesaw St. | Eddie Rodgers is whistled for traveling | 46-49 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Kenneth Hayes (PG) Kevin Huffman | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Franklin Slemp (PF) Benjamin Powers | |
| 08:27 | USC Upstate | Richard Beesley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-49 |
| 08:26 | Kennesaw St. | Jack Lade gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 08:05 | Kennesaw St. | Kenneth Hayes is denied on a layup by Jack Harvey | 46-49 |
| 08:03 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Willard tips it home | 48-49 |
| 07:48 | USC Upstate | Franklin Slemp is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Franklin Slemp, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor (PG), Terry Jakes (PF) Eddie Rodgers, Albert Damron | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Johnson (SG) Richard Beesley | |
| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Tyler Minor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Willard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Jakes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Lade (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Franklin Slemp (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:41 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Hayes | 51-49 |
| 07:12 | USC Upstate | John Nelson connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jack Harvey | 51-51 |
| 07:00 | Kennesaw St. | The jump hook by Jack Lade is blocked by Franklin Slemp | 51-51 |
| 06:59 | Kennesaw St. | Terry Jakes grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 06:48 | Kennesaw St. | The short jumper by Richard Willard is denied by Daniel Robinson | 51-51 |
| 06:46 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to John Nelson | 51-51 |
| 06:28 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson misses the lay-in | 51-51 |
| 06:26 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 06:14 | USC Upstate | Tyler Minor takes the ball from Franklin Slemp | 51-51 |
| 05:50 | Kennesaw St. | Kenneth Hayes is hacked by Jack Harvey - foul #2 on Jack Harvey, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman (SG), Eddie Rodgers (SF), Albert Damron (PF), Ralph Faulk (C) Richard Willard, Kenneth Hayes, Terry Jakes, Jack Lade | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Beesley (PG), Benjamin Powers (SF), John Michaels (PF), Lawrence Romeo (C) John Nelson, Jack Harvey, Franklin Slemp, Daniel Robinson | |
| 05:39 | Kennesaw St. | Ralph Faulk is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Ralph Faulk, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| 05:24 | USC Upstate | Lawrence Romeo hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Johnson | 51-54 |
| 05:08 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Faulk | 53-54 |
| 05:04 | USC Upstate | James Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-54 |
| 05:03 | USC Upstate | John Michaels gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 04:50 | USC Upstate | Richard Beesley misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 04:49 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 04:45 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Tyler Minor | 55-54 |
| 04:33 | USC Upstate | Lawrence Romeo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 04:31 | USC Upstate | Benjamin Powers hits the follow up shot | 55-56 |
| 04:04 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Powers - foul #1 on Benjamin Powers, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Richard Willard (SG) Tyler Minor | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Nelson (PG), Jack Harvey (SF), Franklin Slemp (PF) James Johnson, Benjamin Powers, Lawrence Romeo | |
| 03:41 | Kennesaw St. | Kevin Huffman connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Damron | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Kennesaw St. | PG - Kevin Huffman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Willard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Eddie Rodgers (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Albert Damron (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Faulk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Beesley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Franklin Slemp (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Michaels (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Nelson | 57-59 |
| 02:56 | Kennesaw St. | Ralph Faulk is hacked by John Michaels - foul #1 on John Michaels, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor (PG), Kenneth Hayes (SF), Terry Jakes (PF), Jack Lade (C) Kevin Huffman, Eddie Rodgers, Albert Damron, Ralph Faulk | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson (C) John Michaels | |
| 02:39 | Kennesaw St. | Terry Jakes clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Franklin Slemp - foul #3 on Franklin Slemp, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Benjamin Powers (SG) Richard Beesley | |
| 02:39 | Kennesaw St. | Terry Jakes misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:39 | Kennesaw St. | Terry Jakes makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:23 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jack Lade - foul #1 on Jack Lade, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Johnson (SG) Benjamin Powers | |
| 02:23 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:23 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:21 | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Kennesaw St. | Eddie Rodgers (SF), Albert Damron (PF), Ralph Faulk (C) Kenneth Hayes, Terry Jakes, Jack Lade | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 01:56 | Kennesaw St. | Albert Damron misses the shot in the lane | 58-61 |
| 01:54 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 01:49 | USC Upstate | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Eddie Rodgers - foul #4 on Eddie Rodgers, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| 01:49 | USC Upstate | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:49 | Kennesaw St. | Ralph Faulk pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:37 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor misses the jumpshot from the left side | 58-61 |
| 01:36 | USC Upstate | Franklin Slemp grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 01:32 | USC Upstate | John Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-61 |
| 01:22 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 01:21 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Willard tips it home | 60-61 |
| 01:06 | USC Upstate | John Nelson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-61 |
| 01:05 | Kennesaw St. | Eddie Rodgers gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 00:46 | Kennesaw St. | Eddie Rodgers clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 00:44 | USC Upstate | Daniel Robinson gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 60-61 |
| 00:17 | Kennesaw St. | Tyler Minor pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 00:12 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Willard is hacked by Daniel Robinson - foul #1 on Daniel Robinson, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| 00:12 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Willard makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:12 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Willard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | USC Upstate | Jack Harvey makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Nelson | 62-63 |
| 00:03 | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Kennesaw St. | Kennesaw St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Kennesaw St. | Richard Willard hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 62-63 |