| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Spurlock (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Arthur King (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joseph Reid (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Raymond Godbey (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Lionel Finn (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Matthew Dewey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Stacey (fresh) 6 pts. C - Odell Hairston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 19:37 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess tips it home | 39-39 |
| 19:18 | The Citadel | Matthew Dewey is fouled on the floor by Arthur King - foul #3 on Arthur King, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman (SF) Arthur King | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 18:56 | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Dewey | 39-41 |
| 18:47 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 18:46 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:28 | East Tennessee State | Odell Hairston takes the ball from Garf Zeidman | 39-41 |
| 18:10 | The Citadel | Lionel Finn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Raymond Godbey | 39-43 |
| 17:59 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Stacey picks off the pass by Paul Burgess | 39-43 |
| 17:40 | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 39-43 |
| 17:38 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Paul Burgess | 39-43 |
| 17:27 | East Tennessee State | William Howard buries a floater near the basket | 41-43 |
| 17:24 | The Citadel | Matthew Dewey is hacked by Garf Zeidman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Garf Zeidman, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (PG), David Mariano (SG), Ross Howard (SF), James McClinton (PF), James Davy (C) William Howard, Stanley Spurlock, Garf Zeidman, Joseph Reid, Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Kulick (PG), Ron Justice (SG), George Broadwell (SF), Terry Michaels (PF), Lorenzo Reyes (C) Raymond Godbey, Lionel Finn, Matthew Dewey, Thomas Stacey, Odell Hairston | |
| 17:17 | The Citadel | Terry Michaels scores on a 3 from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 17:04 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Ross Howard | 44-46 |
| 16:54 | The Citadel | Terry Michaels is called for 10 seconds | 44-46 |
| 16:38 | East Tennessee State | James Davy drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 16:26 | The Citadel | Lorenzo Reyes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 16:24 | The Citadel | Terry Michaels tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 16:09 | East Tennessee State | George Broadwell is called for the reach on Ross Howard - foul #2 on George Broadwell, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman (SF) James McClinton | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 15:56 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Belanger | 49-48 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Michael Belanger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Mariano (fresh) SF - Garf Zeidman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ross Howard (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Davy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Kulick (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ron Justice (fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Broadwell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Michaels (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Lorenzo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | The Citadel | Ron Justice is fouled on the floor by David Mariano - foul #3 on David Mariano, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Howard (PG), Stephen Noble (SG), Arthur King (SF) Michael Belanger, David Mariano, James Davy | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey (PG), Lionel Finn (SG), Matthew Dewey (SF), Thomas Brubaker (PF) James Kulick, Ron Justice, George Broadwell, Lorenzo Reyes | |
| 15:24 | The Citadel | Matthew Dewey buries a floater in the lane set up by Raymond Godbey | 49-50 |
| 15:00 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Noble misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Raymond Godbey - foul #2 on Raymond Godbey, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James McClinton (PF) Ross Howard | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Thomas Stacey (PF), Odell Hairston (C) Thomas Brubaker, Terry Michaels | |
| 15:00 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Noble makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 15:00 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:42 | The Citadel | Matthew Dewey hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Raymond Godbey | 51-53 |
| 14:38 | East Tennessee State | Matthew Dewey steals the ball from Arthur King | 51-53 |
| 14:18 | The Citadel | Matthew Dewey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 14:17 | The Citadel | Matthew Dewey snags the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 14:07 | The Citadel | Arthur King steals it from Raymond Godbey | 51-53 |
| 14:00 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Odell Hairston - foul #1 on Odell Hairston, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (PG), Stanley Spurlock (SG), Joseph Reid (PF), Paul Burgess (C) William Howard, Stephen Noble, James McClinton, Garf Zeidman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Kulick (PG), Ron Justice (SG), George Broadwell (SF), Thomas Brubaker (PF), Lorenzo Reyes (C) Raymond Godbey, Lionel Finn, Matthew Dewey, Thomas Stacey, Odell Hairston | |
| 14:00 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 14:00 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:31 | The Citadel | Thomas Brubaker misses the easy open layup | 53-53 |
| 13:29 | The Citadel | Ron Justice can't tip it in | 53-53 |
| 13:27 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Reid snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 13:20 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 13:18 | The Citadel | Lorenzo Reyes grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 13:12 | The Citadel | James Kulick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard (SF) Arthur King | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Terry Michaels (PF) Thomas Brubaker | |
| 12:52 | East Tennessee State | Terry Michaels blocks the short jumper by Ross Howard | 53-53 |
| 12:51 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard tips it but misses | 53-53 |
| 12:49 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess snags the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 12:40 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-53 |
| 12:38 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Burgess | 53-53 |
| 12:14 | East Tennessee State | The jumper by Joseph Reid is denied by James Kulick | 53-53 |
| 12:12 | The Citadel | Terry Michaels grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 12:08 | The Citadel | Ron Justice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Howard (PG), David Mariano (SG), Garf Zeidman (SF), James Davy (C) Michael Belanger, Stanley Spurlock, Joseph Reid, Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey (PG), Lionel Finn (SG), Matthew Dewey (SF), Thomas Stacey (PF), Odell Hairston (C) James Kulick, Ron Justice, George Broadwell, Terry Michaels, Lorenzo Reyes | |
| 12:01 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 11:59 | The Citadel | Odell Hairston snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Mariano (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Garf Zeidman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ross Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Davy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Raymond Godbey (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Lionel Finn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Dewey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Stacey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Odell Hairston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | The Citadel | Thomas Stacey is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Lionel Finn | 53-55 |
| 11:44 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Godbey steals it from Ross Howard | 53-55 |
| 11:19 | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Stacey | 53-58 |
| 10:55 | East Tennessee State | William Howard's floater is tipped away by Odell Hairston | 53-58 |
| 10:54 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 10:40 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-58 |
| 10:39 | East Tennessee State | James Davy hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| 10:36 | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey is fouled in the backcourt by William Howard - foul #1 on William Howard, team foul #4 | 55-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock (SG), Stephen Noble (SF), Joseph Reid (PF), Paul Burgess (C) David Mariano, Garf Zeidman, Ross Howard, James Davy | |
| Subs | The Citadel | George Broadwell (SF), Terry Michaels (C) Matthew Dewey, Odell Hairston | |
| 10:25 | The Citadel | Lionel Finn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Kulick (PG), Thomas Brubaker (PF) Raymond Godbey, Thomas Stacey | |
| 10:04 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Michaels - foul #2 on Terry Michaels, team foul #4 | 55-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur King (SF) Stephen Noble | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Cavalier (SF), Lorenzo Reyes (C) Lionel Finn, Thomas Brubaker | |
| 10:04 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 10:04 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:01 | The Citadel | James Kulick is hacked by Paul Burgess in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Burgess, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Noble (SG) Stanley Spurlock | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 09:52 | The Citadel | Terry Michaels misses short on a floater from the left side | 57-58 |
| 09:51 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Paul Burgess | 57-58 |
| 09:44 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King drills a jumper in the paint | 59-58 |
| 09:31 | The Citadel | Lorenzo Reyes misses the shot from the baseline | 59-58 |
| 09:30 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 09:25 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Noble hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Howard | 61-58 |
| 09:00 | The Citadel | George Broadwell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 08:59 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 08:47 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 08:45 | The Citadel | Terry Michaels grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 08:43 | The Citadel | George Broadwell is hacked by Arthur King in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur King, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (PG), Stanley Spurlock (SG), Garf Zeidman (SF), Ross Howard (PF), James Davy (C) William Howard, Stephen Noble, Arthur King, Joseph Reid, Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ron Justice (PG), Lionel Finn (SG), Matthew Dewey (SF), Thomas Stacey (PF), Odell Hairston (C) James Kulick, George Broadwell, James Cavalier, Terry Michaels, Lorenzo Reyes | |
| 08:30 | The Citadel | Ron Justice is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 61-58 |
| 08:28 | East Tennessee State | James Davy grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 08:24 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Davy | 64-58 |
| 08:06 | The Citadel | James Davy steals the ball from Lionel Finn | 64-58 |
| 07:48 | East Tennessee State | Matthew Dewey picks off the pass by Michael Belanger | 64-58 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Michael Belanger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Spurlock (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Garf Zeidman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ross Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Davy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Ron Justice (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lionel Finn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Dewey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Stacey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Odell Hairston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | The Citadel | Matthew Dewey misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 07:40 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Michael Belanger | 64-58 |
| 07:30 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman scores on a shot from the left side | 66-58 |
| 07:26 | The Citadel | Lionel Finn is hacked by Ross Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ross Howard, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Mariano (SG) Stanley Spurlock | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey (PG), Terry Michaels (C) Ron Justice, Odell Hairston | |
| 07:26 | The Citadel | Lionel Finn misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:26 | East Tennessee State | James Davy grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 07:13 | East Tennessee State | James Davy is whistled for traveling | 66-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock (SG), James McClinton (PF) Michael Belanger, James Davy | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Thomas Brubaker (PF) Thomas Stacey | |
| 07:00 | The Citadel | Thomas Brubaker misses the lay-in | 66-58 |
| 06:59 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 06:55 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano connects on the 3 from straight away set up by James McClinton | 69-58 |
| 06:38 | The Citadel | Terry Michaels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur King (SF), Paul Burgess (C) Garf Zeidman, Ross Howard | |
| Subs | The Citadel | George Broadwell (SG), James Cavalier (SF), Lorenzo Reyes (C) Lionel Finn, Matthew Dewey, Thomas Brubaker | |
| 06:19 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Godbey steals it from David Mariano | 69-58 |
| 06:12 | The Citadel | David Mariano is called for the reach on Raymond Godbey in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Mariano, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Noble (SG), Joseph Reid (PF) Stanley Spurlock, James McClinton | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ron Justice (SG), Odell Hairston (C) James Cavalier, Lorenzo Reyes | |
| 06:12 | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 06:12 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 05:58 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-58 |
| 05:56 | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 05:53 | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Howard (PG), Michael Belanger (SG), James Davy (C) David Mariano, Arthur King, Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Thomas Stacey (PF) Terry Michaels | |
| 05:35 | East Tennessee State | James Davy misses the fadeaway in the lane | 69-58 |
| 05:33 | The Citadel | Odell Hairston grabs the board | 69-58 |
| 05:26 | The Citadel | Thomas Stacey comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 05:25 | The Citadel | Thomas Stacey grabs the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 05:16 | The Citadel | Ron Justice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman (SF), Ross Howard (PF) Stephen Noble, Joseph Reid | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Lionel Finn (SG), Matthew Dewey (SF), Terry Michaels (C) Raymond Godbey, George Broadwell, Odell Hairston | |
| 05:01 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-58 |
| 04:59 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger grabs the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Dewey - foul #2 on Matthew Dewey, team foul #5 | 69-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Mariano (SG), Arthur King (SF) Michael Belanger, James Davy | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Kulick (PG), Lorenzo Reyes (C) Ron Justice, Thomas Stacey | |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:22 | The Citadel | Lionel Finn buries a jumper from the left wing | 70-60 |
| 04:18 | East Tennessee State | James Kulick is called for the reach on William Howard in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Kulick, team foul #6 | 70-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock (SG) William Howard | |
| Subs | The Citadel | George Broadwell (SF) Matthew Dewey | |
| 04:06 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King can't connect on a shot near the basket | 70-60 |
| 04:04 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to George Broadwell | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:59 | The Citadel | James Kulick hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 70-60 |
| 03:57 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:53 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano clanks a floater from the right block | 70-60 |
| 03:51 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock grabs the offensive board | 70-60 |
| 03:43 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard is fouled on the floor by George Broadwell - foul #3 on George Broadwell, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Howard (PG), Joseph Reid (PF), Paul Burgess (C) David Mariano, Arthur King, Garf Zeidman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Raymond Godbey (PG), James Cavalier (SF), Thomas Brubaker (PF), Odell Hairston (C) James Kulick, Lionel Finn, Terry Michaels, Lorenzo Reyes | |
| 03:43 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 03:43 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Spurlock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ross Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Reid (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Raymond Godbey (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Broadwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Cavalier (fresh) PF - Thomas Brubaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Odell Hairston (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | The Citadel | Odell Hairston comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 72-60 |
| 03:34 | The Citadel | Thomas Brubaker tips it but misses | 72-60 |
| 03:33 | The Citadel | Odell Hairston tips it in | 72-62 |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Reid buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-62 |
| 03:07 | The Citadel | James Cavalier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-62 |
| 03:06 | The Citadel | George Broadwell tips it back up and in | 75-64 |
| 03:00 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanley Spurlock | 78-64 |
| 03:00 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (SG), Arthur King (SF) Stanley Spurlock, Ross Howard | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Lionel Finn (SG), Matthew Dewey (SF), Thomas Stacey (PF) George Broadwell, James Cavalier, Thomas Brubaker | |
| 02:46 | The Citadel | Lionel Finn drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Dewey | 78-67 |
| 02:29 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King loses the dribble to Odell Hairston | 78-67 |
| 02:25 | The Citadel | Thomas Stacey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Mariano (SG) William Howard | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 80-67 |
| 01:42 | The Citadel | Lionel Finn banks in the layup | 80-69 |
| 01:38 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-69 |
| 01:36 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess grabs the offensive board | 80-69 |
| 01:27 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-69 |
| 01:26 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Odell Hairston | 80-69 |
| 01:12 | The Citadel | Thomas Stacey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman (SF), Ross Howard (PF), James Davy (C) Arthur King, Joseph Reid, Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Kulick (PG), Ron Justice (SG), George Broadwell (SF), Terry Michaels (PF), Lorenzo Reyes (C) Raymond Godbey, Lionel Finn, Matthew Dewey, Thomas Stacey, Odell Hairston | |
| 00:56 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by David Mariano and he's fouled by Ron Justice - foul #1 on Ron Justice, team foul #8 | 82-69 |
| 00:56 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard makes the free throw | 83-69 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | The Citadel | Ron Justice misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left side | 83-69 |
| 00:48 | The Citadel | Terry Michaels tips it but misses | 83-69 |
| 00:46 | East Tennessee State | James Davy snags the defensive board | 83-69 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano misses the shot from the left side | 83-69 |
| 00:40 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Lorenzo Reyes | 83-69 |
| 00:34 | The Citadel | James Kulick comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Belanger - foul #3 on Michael Belanger, team foul #9 | 83-69 |
| 00:34 | The Citadel | James Kulick makes the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:34 | The Citadel | James Kulick makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:12 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman buries a floater from close range on a great pass from David Mariano | 85-71 |
| 00:07 | The Citadel | James Kulick buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Lorenzo Reyes | 85-74 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger runs out the clock | 85-74 |