| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Baines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wilbur Hopper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Milton Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Stubblefield (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - William Jain (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Todd Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Sigman (fresh) PF - James Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Hickman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Wilbur Hopper inbounds the ball | 32-21 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Niagara | Milton Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-21 |
| 19:41 | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield can't tip it in | 32-21 |
| 19:40 | VMI | James Taylor snags the defensive board | 32-21 |
| 19:30 | VMI | James Taylor lays it up and in on a nice dish by Adam Sigman | 32-23 |
| 19:19 | Niagara | Milton Brown misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Hickman - foul #3 on Thomas Hickman, team foul #1 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | VMI | Kevin Haynes (C) Thomas Hickman | |
| 19:19 | Niagara | Milton Brown misses the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 19:19 | Niagara | Milton Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 18:56 | VMI | James Taylor can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 33-23 |
| 18:55 | VMI | Adam Sigman hits the follow up shot | 33-25 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Todd Davis - foul #1 on Todd Davis, team foul #2 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Niagara | Tom Goodall (SF), Lance Reese (PF) Wilbur Hopper, Milton Brown | |
| Subs | VMI | Travis Jones (SF), John Henderson (C) Adam Sigman, James Taylor | |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 18:14 | VMI | William Jain buries a 3 from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 17:51 | Niagara | Lance Reese hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Bland and the foul's on Kevin Haynes - foul #3 on Kevin Haynes, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Javier Vasquez (PG), Terry Strohl (SG), Neil Simmons (C) Edward Baines, James Bland, Nicholas Stubblefield | |
| Subs | VMI | Justin Simms (PG), Troy Hogan (SF), James Taylor (PF) William Jain, Todd Davis, Kevin Haynes | |
| 17:51 | Niagara | Lance Reese makes the free throw | 38-28 |
| 17:41 | VMI | John Henderson misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 17:40 | VMI | James Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:33 | VMI | Troy Hogan hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Justin Simms | 38-30 |
| 17:08 | Niagara | Tom Goodall makes the floater from the left block and the foul's on John Henderson - foul #2 on John Henderson, team foul #4 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Niagara | Wilbur Hopper (SF), Milton Brown (PF) Lance Reese, Neil Simmons | |
| Subs | VMI | Adam Sigman (SF) Troy Hogan | |
| 17:08 | Niagara | Tom Goodall makes the free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:43 | VMI | Milton Brown steps in front of the James Taylor pass | 41-30 |
| 16:37 | Niagara | Milton Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-30 |
| 16:35 | VMI | Travis Jones is hacked by Terry Strohl in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Strohl, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Niagara | Neil Simmons (C) Tom Goodall | |
| Subs | VMI | William Jain (PG), Todd Davis (SG) Justin Simms, Travis Jones | |
| 16:28 | VMI | Neil Simmons is called for the reach on John Henderson - foul #1 on Neil Simmons, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Baines (PG), James Bland (SG) Javier Vasquez, Terry Strohl | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 16:12 | VMI | James Taylor is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 43-30 |
| 16:10 | Niagara | Neil Simmons gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 15:56 | Niagara | Milton Brown buries a fadeaway near the basket | 45-30 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Baines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wilbur Hopper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Milton Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Neil Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - William Jain (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Todd Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Sigman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - John Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | VMI | John Henderson hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Jain | 45-32 |
| 15:18 | Niagara | James Bland double dribbles | 45-32 |
| Subs | Niagara | Terry Strohl (PG), Mark Cockrell (SG), Lance Reese (PF), Nicholas Stubblefield (C) Edward Baines, James Bland, Milton Brown, Neil Simmons | |
| Subs | VMI | Justin Simms (PG), Travis Jones (SG), Troy Hogan (SF), Kevin Haynes (PF), Thomas Hickman (C) William Jain, Todd Davis, Adam Sigman, James Taylor, John Henderson | |
| 15:00 | VMI | Travis Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-32 |
| 14:58 | VMI | Kevin Haynes tips it back up and in | 45-34 |
| 14:51 | Niagara | Lance Reese misses short on a floater in the paint | 45-34 |
| 14:49 | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield grabs the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 14:35 | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Cockrell | 47-34 |
| 14:30 | VMI | Travis Jones is hacked by Mark Cockrell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Cockrell, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Niagara | Javier Vasquez (PG), Tom Goodall (SF) Mark Cockrell, Wilbur Hopper | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 14:16 | VMI | Thomas Hickman's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Stubblefield | 47-34 |
| 14:15 | Niagara | Lance Reese snags the defensive board | 47-34 |
| 13:54 | Niagara | Lance Reese knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-34 |
| 13:47 | VMI | Travis Jones is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Justin Simms | 50-36 |
| 13:30 | Niagara | Lance Reese misses the easy layup | 50-36 |
| 13:29 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Goodall | 50-36 |
| 13:15 | Niagara | Kevin Haynes takes the ball from Nicholas Stubblefield | 50-36 |
| 12:53 | VMI | Justin Simms scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Travis Jones | 50-38 |
| 12:41 | Niagara | Lance Reese loses the dribble to Troy Hogan | 50-38 |
| 12:24 | VMI | Kevin Haynes scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Justin Simms | 50-40 |
| 12:04 | Niagara | Tom Goodall misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 12:02 | VMI | The rebound goes to Troy Hogan | 50-40 |
| 11:53 | VMI | Travis Jones knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Haynes | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Javier Vasquez (fairly fresh) SG - Terry Strohl (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Tom Goodall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lance Reese (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Stubblefield (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Justin Simms (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Travis Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Hogan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hickman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Niagara | Terry Strohl is fouled on the floor by Troy Hogan - foul #1 on Troy Hogan, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Baines (PG), James Bland (SG), Wilbur Hopper (SF), Milton Brown (PF), Neil Simmons (C) Javier Vasquez, Terry Strohl, Tom Goodall, Lance Reese, Nicholas Stubblefield | |
| Subs | VMI | William Jain (PG), Todd Davis (SG), Adam Sigman (SF), James Taylor (PF) Justin Simms, Travis Jones, Troy Hogan, Kevin Haynes | |
| 11:23 | Niagara | Milton Brown is hacked by Thomas Hickman - foul #4 on Thomas Hickman, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | VMI | John Henderson (C) Thomas Hickman | |
| 11:13 | Niagara | James Bland comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 11:11 | VMI | Adam Sigman snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 11:09 | VMI | Edward Baines steals the ball from Adam Sigman in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 10:51 | Niagara | William Jain steps in front of the Wilbur Hopper pass | 50-43 |
| 10:34 | VMI | Adam Sigman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 10:33 | Niagara | Milton Brown gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 10:04 | Niagara | Edward Baines hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 09:57 | VMI | Todd Davis is hacked by James Bland in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Bland, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield (C) Neil Simmons | |
| Subs | VMI | Kevin Haynes (C) John Henderson | |
| 09:45 | VMI | James Taylor banks in the layup and he's hacked by Milton Brown - foul #2 on Milton Brown, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Phelan (PG), Travis Jones (SF) William Jain, Adam Sigman | |
| 09:45 | VMI | James Taylor makes the free throw | 53-46 |
| 09:20 | Niagara | Wilbur Hopper scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Bland | 55-46 |
| 09:06 | VMI | Kevin Haynes can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 55-46 |
| 09:04 | Niagara | The rebound goes to James Bland | 55-46 |
| 08:56 | Niagara | Wilbur Hopper connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Baines | 57-46 |
| 08:37 | VMI | Todd Davis is whistled for traveling | 57-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Javier Vasquez (PG), Tom Goodall (SF), Lance Reese (C) Edward Baines, Wilbur Hopper, Nicholas Stubblefield | |
| Subs | VMI | William Jain (PG), Justin Simms (SG), Adam Sigman (SF) Ronald Phelan, Todd Davis, Travis Jones | |
| 08:23 | Niagara | James Bland is hacked by Justin Simms - foul #2 on Justin Simms, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| 08:23 | Niagara | James Bland makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:23 | Niagara | James Bland misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:23 | VMI | Kevin Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:05 | VMI | William Jain misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 58-46 |
| 08:04 | Niagara | Milton Brown grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 07:53 | Niagara | James Bland connects on the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Kevin Haynes - foul #4 on Kevin Haynes, team foul #8 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Cockrell (SG), Neil Simmons (PF) Milton Brown, Lance Reese | |
| Subs | VMI | Travis Jones (SF), Thomas Hickman (C) Adam Sigman, Kevin Haynes | |
| 07:53 | Niagara | James Bland makes the free throw | 61-46 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Javier Vasquez (fresh) SG - Mark Cockrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Bland (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Neil Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Goodall (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - William Jain (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Simms (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Travis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Taylor (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Hickman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:31 | VMI | Neil Simmons steals it from Thomas Hickman | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:11 | Niagara | Javier Vasquez loses the dribble to William Jain | 61-46 |
| 07:07 | VMI | William Jain banks in the layup | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:52 | Niagara | Mark Cockrell makes the 3 from the right wing | 64-48 |
| 06:33 | VMI | Travis Jones is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Justin Simms | 64-51 |
| 06:19 | Niagara | James Taylor steals it from Javier Vasquez | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:15 | VMI | Justin Simms throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Baines (PG), Terry Strohl (SG), Wilbur Hopper (SF), Milton Brown (PF), Nicholas Stubblefield (C) Javier Vasquez, Mark Cockrell, James Bland, Neil Simmons, Tom Goodall | |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Phelan (PG), Todd Davis (SG), Troy Hogan (SF), John Henderson (PF) William Jain, Justin Simms, Travis Jones, James Taylor | |
| 06:05 | Niagara | Todd Davis steals the ball from Edward Baines | 64-51 |
| 05:58 | VMI | Thomas Hickman drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Phelan | 64-53 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Milton Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 64-53 |
| 05:37 | VMI | The rebound goes to Todd Davis | 64-53 |
| 05:35 | VMI | Terry Strohl is called for the reach on Troy Hogan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Strohl, team foul #6 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lance Reese (C) Nicholas Stubblefield | |
| Subs | VMI | Adam Sigman (SF) Troy Hogan | |
| 05:19 | VMI | Thomas Hickman travels with the ball | 64-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Cockrell (SG) Edward Baines | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 05:03 | Niagara | Mark Cockrell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 05:02 | VMI | Thomas Hickman snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 04:44 | VMI | Adam Sigman can't connect on a floater in the paint | 64-53 |
| 04:42 | Niagara | Wilbur Hopper grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 04:26 | Niagara | Milton Brown knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:17 | VMI | Lance Reese steals the ball from Todd Davis | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Niagara | The jump hook by Mark Cockrell is blocked by John Henderson | 67-53 |
| 03:58 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Lance Reese | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Niagara | Mark Cockrell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Phelan - foul #1 on Ronald Phelan, team foul #9 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Baines (PG), Tom Goodall (SF), Neil Simmons (PF), Nicholas Stubblefield (C) Terry Strohl, Wilbur Hopper, Milton Brown, Lance Reese | |
| Subs | VMI | William Jain (PG), Travis Jones (SG), Troy Hogan (SF), Kevin Haynes (PF) Ronald Phelan, Todd Davis, Adam Sigman, John Henderson | |
| 03:42 | Niagara | Mark Cockrell misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 03:42 | Niagara | Mark Cockrell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Baines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Cockrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tom Goodall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Neil Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Stubblefield (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - William Jain (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Travis Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Hickman (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | VMI | Travis Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-53 |
| 03:26 | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 03:20 | Niagara | Neil Simmons misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 68-53 |
| 03:18 | VMI | Kevin Haynes grabs the board | 68-53 |
| 03:09 | VMI | Thomas Hickman's layup is rejected by Neil Simmons | 68-53 |
| 03:08 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Jones | 68-53 |
| 02:59 | VMI | Travis Jones scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Haynes | 68-56 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Nicholas Stubblefield is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Nicholas Stubblefield, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Bland (SF), Milton Brown (PF) Tom Goodall, Neil Simmons | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 02:41 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-56 |
| 02:27 | VMI | Travis Jones misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Milton Brown - foul #3 on Milton Brown, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Javier Vasquez (PG), Terry Strohl (SG), Tom Goodall (SF), Neil Simmons (PF), Lance Reese (C) Edward Baines, Mark Cockrell, James Bland, Milton Brown, Nicholas Stubblefield | |
| Subs | VMI | Justin Simms (PG), John Henderson (C) William Jain, Thomas Hickman | |
| 02:27 | VMI | Travis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:27 | VMI | Travis Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:27 | Niagara | Lance Reese pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| 02:08 | Niagara | Tom Goodall is fouled on the floor by Travis Jones - foul #2 on Travis Jones, team foul #10 | 68-57 |
| 02:08 | Niagara | Tom Goodall makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 02:08 | Niagara | Tom Goodall makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:52 | VMI | Kevin Haynes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tom Goodall - foul #3 on Tom Goodall, team foul #9 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Bland (SG) Javier Vasquez | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 01:52 | VMI | Kevin Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 01:52 | VMI | Kevin Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:25 | Niagara | Lance Reese hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 72-59 |
| 01:14 | VMI | The jumper by Troy Hogan is denied by Lance Reese | 72-59 |
| 01:12 | VMI | Justin Simms pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-59 |
| 00:58 | VMI | John Henderson misses the easy layup | 72-59 |
| 00:57 | Niagara | Lance Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Niagara | Tom Goodall clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Troy Hogan - foul #2 on Troy Hogan, team foul #11 | 72-59 |
| 00:36 | Niagara | Tom Goodall makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 00:36 | Niagara | Tom Goodall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | VMI | Justin Simms comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-59 |
| 00:29 | VMI | Troy Hogan snags the offensive board | 74-59 |
| 00:26 | VMI | Travis Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-59 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Terry Strohl runs out the clock | 74-59 |