| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Romeo (fresh) SG - David Hall (fresh) SF - Howard Riggins (fresh) PF - Walter Edmonson (fresh) C - Albert Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Christopher Doll (fresh) SG - Donald Green (fresh) SF - William Ross (fresh) PF - Keith Oliver (fresh) C - Jeffrey Stearns (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Lander | William Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | USC Upstate | Donald Green steals the ball from Albert Jones | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Lander | William Ross's pass is intercepted by Howard Riggins | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | USC Upstate | Walter Edmonson's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Stearns | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Lander | Keith Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Lander | Donald Green grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Lander | Keith Oliver's layup is rejected by Walter Edmonson | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | USC Upstate | John Romeo gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:10 | USC Upstate | John Romeo is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Doll - foul #1 on Christopher Doll, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:58 | USC Upstate | John Romeo buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Hall | 2-0 |
| 17:42 | Lander | William Ross is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Ross, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:21 | USC Upstate | David Hall is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Lander | Dewayne Clancy (SF) William Ross | |
| 17:01 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Doll | 2-3 |
| 16:42 | USC Upstate | Walter Edmonson buries a jumper in the lane | 4-3 |
| 16:14 | Lander | Howard Riggins is called for the reach on Dewayne Clancy - foul #1 on Howard Riggins, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Wood (PG), Thomas Cantrell (SG), Bob Achenbach (PF), Hal Chambers (C) Christopher Doll, Donald Green, Keith Oliver, Jeffrey Stearns | |
| 15:57 | Lander | Dewayne Clancy blows the layup but he's fouled by John Romeo - foul #1 on John Romeo, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Ton (SF), Charlie Wheeler (C) Howard Riggins, Albert Jones | |
| Subs | Lander | William Ross (SF) Michael Wood | |
| 15:57 | Lander | Dewayne Clancy makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:57 | Lander | Dewayne Clancy misses the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:57 | USC Upstate | Walter Edmonson pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Romeo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Ton (fresh) PF - Walter Edmonson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charlie Wheeler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Thomas Cantrell (fresh) SG - Dewayne Clancy (fresh) 1 pts. SF - William Ross (fresh) PF - Bob Achenbach (fresh) C - Hal Chambers (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | USC Upstate | Thomas Cantrell steals the ball from John Ton | 4-4 |
| 15:34 | Lander | William Ross banks in the layup set up by Thomas Cantrell | 4-6 |
| 15:15 | USC Upstate | John Ton is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cantrell - foul #1 on Thomas Cantrell, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Kenneth Francis (SG), Willie Wilson (SF), Jeffrey Bradley (C) John Romeo, David Hall, Walter Edmonson | |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| 15:03 | USC Upstate | John Ton hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Francis and the foul's on Thomas Cantrell - foul #2 on Thomas Cantrell, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Albert Jones (C) Jeffrey Bradley | |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Wood (PG), Keith Oliver (PF), Jeffrey Stearns (C) Thomas Cantrell, Bob Achenbach, Hal Chambers | |
| 15:03 | USC Upstate | John Ton makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:40 | Lander | Dewayne Clancy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 14:38 | USC Upstate | John Ton grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 14:20 | USC Upstate | Willie Wilson is denied on a layup by Keith Oliver | 7-6 |
| 14:18 | Lander | Dewayne Clancy gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:02 | Lander | William Ross hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Dewayne Clancy and he's hacked by Willie Wilson - foul #1 on Willie Wilson, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Romeo (PG), David Hall (SG), Howard Riggins (SF), Walter Edmonson (PF) John Ton, Kenneth Francis, Willie Wilson, Charlie Wheeler | |
| Subs | Lander | Christopher Doll (PG), Donald Green (SG) Michael Wood, Dewayne Clancy | |
| 14:02 | Lander | William Ross makes the free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:46 | USC Upstate | John Romeo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 13:44 | Lander | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Stearns | 7-9 |
| 13:42 | Lander | John Romeo steals the ball from Christopher Doll in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 13:41 | USC Upstate | John Romeo can't throw it down | 7-9 |
| 13:40 | Lander | Christopher Doll snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:36 | Lander | Donald Green connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Doll | 7-12 |
| 13:22 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones misses the lay-in | 7-12 |
| 13:20 | USC Upstate | Howard Riggins snags the offensive board | 7-12 |
| 13:04 | USC Upstate | Donald Green steals it from John Romeo | 7-12 |
| 13:00 | Lander | William Ross lays it in on a great pass from Donald Green | 7-14 |
| 12:40 | USC Upstate | Donald Green steals it from Albert Jones | 7-14 |
| 12:23 | Lander | Albert Jones swats the layup by Keith Oliver | 7-14 |
| 12:22 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 11:57 | USC Upstate | David Hall scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Romeo | 10-14 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Romeo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Riggins (fresh) PF - Walter Edmonson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Christopher Doll (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Ross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Keith Oliver (fairly fresh) C - Jeffrey Stearns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns connects on the runner from the right block set up by Christopher Doll | 10-16 |
| 11:27 | USC Upstate | Walter Edmonson knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Howard Riggins and he's hacked by Keith Oliver - foul #1 on Keith Oliver, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Ton (PG), Kenneth Francis (SG), Willie Wilson (SF), Charlie Wheeler (C) John Romeo, David Hall, Howard Riggins, Albert Jones | |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Wood (PG), Dewayne Clancy (SF), Bob Achenbach (PF), Hal Chambers (C) Christopher Doll, William Ross, Keith Oliver, Jeffrey Stearns | |
| 11:27 | USC Upstate | Walter Edmonson misses the free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:27 | Lander | Bob Achenbach gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| 11:10 | Lander | Donald Green misses the 3 from the left corner | 12-16 |
| 11:08 | Lander | Bob Achenbach tips it but misses | 12-16 |
| 11:07 | USC Upstate | Willie Wilson pulls down the rebound | 12-16 |
| 10:44 | USC Upstate | Dewayne Clancy picks off the pass by John Ton | 12-16 |
| 10:21 | Lander | Dewayne Clancy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-16 |
| 10:20 | Lander | Bob Achenbach can't tip it in | 12-16 |
| 10:18 | Lander | Dewayne Clancy snags the offensive board | 12-16 |
| 10:03 | Lander | Michael Wood comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Francis - foul #1 on Kenneth Francis, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Romeo (PG), David Hall (SG), Howard Riggins (SF) John Ton, Kenneth Francis, Walter Edmonson | |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| 10:03 | Lander | Michael Wood makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 10:03 | Lander | Michael Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:50 | USC Upstate | Howard Riggins knocks in the 3 from straight away | 15-18 |
| 09:32 | Lander | Donald Green comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 09:31 | USC Upstate | Charlie Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:12 | USC Upstate | Charlie Wheeler clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-18 |
| 09:11 | USC Upstate | Willie Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 08:58 | USC Upstate | John Romeo clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Wood - foul #1 on Michael Wood, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Albert Jones (C) Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | Lander | Mathew Witosky (PG), William Ross (SF), Keith Oliver (PF), Jeffrey Stearns (C) Michael Wood, Dewayne Clancy, Bob Achenbach, Hal Chambers | |
| 08:58 | USC Upstate | John Romeo makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:58 | USC Upstate | John Romeo misses the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:58 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns pulls down the rebound | 16-18 |
| 08:49 | Lander | Donald Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-18 |
| 08:28 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones misses long on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Jeffrey Stearns - foul #1 on Jeffrey Stearns, team foul #7 | 16-18 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Bradley (PF) Charlie Wheeler | |
| Subs | Lander | Christopher Doll (PG) Mathew Witosky | |
| 08:28 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 08:28 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 08:07 | Lander | Donald Green's pass is intercepted by Albert Jones | 18-18 |
| 07:45 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones misses long on a jumper in the lane | 18-18 |
| 07:44 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Romeo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Riggins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Bradley (fresh) C - Albert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Christopher Doll (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Green (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Ross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Keith Oliver (fresh) C - Jeffrey Stearns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Howard Riggins | 20-18 |
| 07:13 | Lander | Keith Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 07:12 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| 06:59 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Romeo | 22-18 |
| 06:37 | Lander | Christopher Doll blows the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Bradley - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bradley, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Ton (PG), Kenneth Francis (SG), Willie Wilson (SF), Walter Edmonson (PF), Charlie Wheeler (C) John Romeo, David Hall, Howard Riggins, Jeffrey Bradley, Albert Jones | |
| Subs | Lander | Michael Wood (SG), Dewayne Clancy (SF), Bob Achenbach (PF), Hal Chambers (C) Donald Green, William Ross, Keith Oliver, Jeffrey Stearns | |
| 06:37 | Lander | Christopher Doll makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:37 | Lander | Christopher Doll misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:37 | USC Upstate | Charlie Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 22-19 |
| 06:22 | USC Upstate | Charlie Wheeler knocks in the shot in the paint set up by John Ton | 24-19 |
| 05:55 | Lander | Michael Wood comes up short on the shot from the left side | 24-19 |
| 05:53 | USC Upstate | Willie Wilson pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 05:38 | USC Upstate | Willie Wilson buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Ton | 27-19 |
| 05:17 | Lander | Hal Chambers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-19 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Romeo (PG), David Hall (SG), Albert Jones (C) Kenneth Francis, Willie Wilson, Charlie Wheeler | |
| Subs | Lander | Mathew Witosky (PG) Christopher Doll | |
| 05:08 | USC Upstate | David Hall is hacked by Mathew Witosky - foul #1 on Mathew Witosky, team foul #8 | 27-19 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Lander | Keith Oliver (PF), Jeffrey Stearns (C) Mathew Witosky, Hal Chambers | |
| 05:08 | USC Upstate | David Hall makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:08 | USC Upstate | David Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 04:48 | Lander | Keith Oliver lays it in and he's hacked by Albert Jones - foul #1 on Albert Jones, team foul #6 | 29-21 |
| 04:48 | Lander | Keith Oliver makes the free throw | 29-22 |
| 04:28 | USC Upstate | John Ton's pass is intercepted by Michael Wood | 29-22 |
| 04:24 | Lander | Michael Wood lays it up and in | 29-24 |
| 04:00 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Stearns is called for the reach on Albert Jones - foul #2 on Jeffrey Stearns, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Howard Riggins (SF) John Ton | |
| Subs | Lander | Mathew Witosky (PG), Thomas Cantrell (SG), William Ross (SF) Michael Wood, Dewayne Clancy, Bob Achenbach | |
| 04:00 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 04:00 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 03:47 | Lander | Thomas Cantrell knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Mathew Witosky and the foul's on David Hall - foul #1 on David Hall, team foul #7 | 31-26 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Charlie Wheeler (PF), Willie Wilson (C) Walter Edmonson, Albert Jones | |
| Subs | Lander | Hal Chambers (PF) Keith Oliver | |
| 03:47 | Lander | Thomas Cantrell makes the free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:33 | USC Upstate | Charlie Wheeler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-27 |
| 03:31 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - John Romeo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Riggins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charlie Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Mathew Witosky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Cantrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Hal Chambers (fresh) C - Jeffrey Stearns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Lander | Charlie Wheeler steals the ball from Mathew Witosky | 31-27 |
| 03:07 | USC Upstate | David Hall's fadeaway is rejected by Hal Chambers | 31-27 |
| 03:05 | Lander | Thomas Cantrell grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 02:51 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 02:24 | USC Upstate | David Hall comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 02:23 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 02:09 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns buries a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Willie Wilson - foul #2 on Willie Wilson, team foul #8 | 31-32 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | John Ton (PG), Kenneth Francis (SG), Walter Edmonson (PF), Albert Jones (C) John Romeo, David Hall, Charlie Wheeler, Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | Lander | Christopher Doll (PG), Dewayne Clancy (SF), Keith Oliver (PF) Mathew Witosky, William Ross, Hal Chambers | |
| 02:09 | Lander | Jeffrey Stearns makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:44 | USC Upstate | Howard Riggins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 31-33 |
| 01:42 | USC Upstate | Albert Jones grabs the offensive board | 31-33 |
| 01:23 | USC Upstate | John Ton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Matthew Townsend (SF) Howard Riggins | |
| Subs | Lander | Donald Green (SG), Hal Chambers (C) Thomas Cantrell, Jeffrey Stearns | |
| 00:56 | Lander | Donald Green makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Doll | 31-36 |
| 00:41 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Francis's pass is intercepted by Keith Oliver | 31-36 |
| 00:15 | Lander | Matthew Townsend steals the ball from Christopher Doll | 31-36 |
| 00:08 | USC Upstate | Kenneth Francis buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Ton | 33-36 |
| 00:00 | Lander | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Doll is blocked by Albert Jones | 33-36 |