| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Groves (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Carson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Crump (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clinton Knapp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Hack (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Arent (fresh) PF - Matthew Frederick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Seaman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | John Hunt inbounds the ball | 31-41 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-41 |
| 19:31 | Arkansas | Matthew Frederick gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Mills | 31-44 |
| 18:43 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson can't connect on an uncontested runner from the right block | 31-44 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas | Matthew Frederick grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 18:36 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-44 |
| 18:34 | Virginia Tech | John Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 18:05 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Mills - foul #1 on Brian Mills, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Steven Spangler (SG), Robert Saul (SF), Clarence Murphy (C) Brian Mills, Dustin Hack, Michael Arent, Albert Seaman | |
| 18:05 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 18:05 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 17:48 | Arkansas | Edward Crump steals the ball from Matthew Frederick | 33-44 |
| 17:25 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp banks in the layup set up by Donald Groves | 35-44 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 17:12 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 16:43 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Groves | 37-44 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Donald Groves - foul #2 on Donald Groves, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leroy Horn (SG), Mark McVicar (PF) Michael Carson, Edward Crump | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dustin Hack (SG), Albert Seaman (C) Robert Saul, Matthew Frederick | |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown makes the 3rd free throw | 37-47 |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Mark McVicar misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Clarence Murphy - foul #2 on Clarence Murphy, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (SF), Matthew Frederick (PF) Steven Spangler, Albert Seaman | |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Mark McVicar makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Mark McVicar makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Groves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 ast. SG - Leroy Horn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark McVicar (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clinton Knapp (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Hack (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Saul (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Frederick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Matthew Frederick | 39-49 |
| 15:21 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 39-49 |
| 15:20 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:59 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Clinton Knapp - foul #2 on Clinton Knapp, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump (SF) John Hunt | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (PG), Michael Arent (SF), Albert Seaman (C) Stephen Brown, Robert Saul, Matthew Frederick | |
| 14:59 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:59 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:59 | Virginia Tech | Leroy Horn grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:36 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump's pass is intercepted by Michael Arent | 39-49 |
| 14:33 | Arkansas | Michael Arent hits the finger roll | 39-51 |
| 14:13 | Virginia Tech | Leroy Horn is fouled on the floor by Brian Mills - foul #2 on Brian Mills, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson (SG) Leroy Horn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Steven Spangler (SG), Robert Saul (SF), Matthew Frederick (PF) Brian Mills, Dustin Hack, Michael Arent, Clarence Murphy | |
| 13:48 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Clinton Knapp, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (PG), Michael Arent (SF), Clarence Murphy (PF) Stephen Brown, Robert Saul, Matthew Frederick | |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman makes the runner from close range and the foul's on Michael Carson - foul #2 on Michael Carson, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Dustin Hack (SG), Matthew Frederick (PF) Brian Mills, Michael Arent, Clarence Murphy | |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman makes the free throw | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:06 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Frederick is called for the reach on Donald Groves - foul #1 on Matthew Frederick, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Irvin Hylinski (PF) Mark McVicar | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (PG), Michael Arent (SF), Clarence Murphy (C) Stephen Brown, Dustin Hack, Albert Seaman | |
| 12:56 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Frederick denies the turnaround by Donald Groves | 39-54 |
| 12:55 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves can't tip it in | 39-54 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Matthew Frederick | 39-54 |
| 12:33 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy lays it up and in | 39-56 |
| 12:12 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Frederick swats the dunk try by Clinton Knapp | 39-56 |
| 12:10 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy grabs the board | 39-56 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Matthew Frederick | 39-59 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:50 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Carson | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Groves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 ast. SG - Michael Carson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Crump (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Irvin Hylinski (fresh) C - Clinton Knapp (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Spangler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Arent (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Frederick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Clarence Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | Brian Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 11:26 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 11:12 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Clarence Murphy - foul #3 on Clarence Murphy, team foul #5 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leroy Horn (SG), John Hunt (SF), Mark McVicar (PF) Michael Carson, Edward Crump, Irvin Hylinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Dustin Hack (SG), Robert Saul (SF), Albert Seaman (C) Brian Mills, Steven Spangler, Michael Arent, Matthew Frederick | |
| 11:12 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 11:12 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp misses the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-59 |
| 10:44 | Virginia Tech | Mark McVicar snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:24 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 43-59 |
| 10:22 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy's fadeaway is rejected by Mark McVicar | 43-59 |
| 10:05 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack hits the follow up shot | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:55 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp clanks a floater from close range | 43-61 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves can't tip it in | 43-61 |
| 09:52 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp tips it but misses | 43-61 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Dustin Hack | 43-61 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson (SG), Edward Crump (PF) Leroy Horn, Clinton Knapp | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (PG), Michael Arent (SF), Matthew Frederick (PF) Stephen Brown, Robert Saul, Clarence Murphy | |
| 09:07 | Virginia Tech | Brian Mills is called for the reach on Donald Groves - foul #3 on Brian Mills, team foul #6 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Spangler (SG) Dustin Hack | |
| 09:02 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Albert Seaman - foul #1 on Albert Seaman, team foul #7 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dustin Hack (SG) Steven Spangler | |
| 09:02 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 09:02 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump misses the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Matthew Frederick pulls down the rebound | 44-61 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-61 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas | Brian Mills snags the offensive board | 44-61 |
| 08:37 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman is hacked by Mark McVicar - foul #2 on Mark McVicar, team foul #5 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Steven Spangler (SG) Brian Mills, Dustin Hack | |
| 08:28 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-61 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas | Matthew Frederick misses the tip | 44-61 |
| 08:25 | Virginia Tech | Mark McVicar gets the rebound | 44-61 |
| 08:23 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves travels in the backcourt | 44-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (PG), Robert Saul (SF) Stephen Brown, Michael Arent | |
| 08:11 | Arkansas | Matthew Frederick's pass is intercepted by Edward Crump | 44-61 |
| 07:53 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump blows the layup | 44-61 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman snags the defensive board | 44-61 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Groves (tiring) 5 pts. 9 ast. SG - Michael Carson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Edward Crump (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mark McVicar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Spangler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Saul (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Frederick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Albert Seaman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 44-61 |
| 07:34 | Arkansas | Robert Saul grabs the offensive board | 44-61 |
| 07:21 | Arkansas | Brian Mills is fouled on the floor by Mark McVicar - foul #3 on Mark McVicar, team foul #6 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Irvin Hylinski (PF) Mark McVicar | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Dustin Hack (SG), Michael Arent (SF), Clarence Murphy (C) Brian Mills, Steven Spangler, Robert Saul, Albert Seaman | |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Matthew Frederick blows the layup | 44-61 |
| 07:04 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump pulls down the rebound | 44-61 |
| 06:49 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves's pass is intercepted by Dustin Hack | 44-61 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Stephen Brown | 44-64 |
| 06:09 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-64 |
| 06:07 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump misses the tip | 44-64 |
| 06:05 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves snags the offensive board | 44-64 |
| 05:55 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Hack is called for the reach on Michael Carson - foul #1 on Dustin Hack, team foul #8 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark McVicar (PF), Clinton Knapp (C) John Hunt, Irvin Hylinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (PG), Steven Spangler (SG), Robert Saul (SF), Albert Seaman (C) Stephen Brown, Dustin Hack, Michael Arent, Matthew Frederick | |
| 05:55 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 05:55 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | Robert Saul hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 46-64 |
| 05:39 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump grabs the board | 46-64 |
| 05:33 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-64 |
| 05:32 | Arkansas | Brian Mills gets the rebound | 46-64 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman misses the driving attempt from the right block | 46-64 |
| 05:18 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Edward Crump | 46-64 |
| 05:14 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-64 |
| 05:12 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump hits the follow up shot | 48-64 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas | Robert Saul misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-64 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy tips it home | 48-66 |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Albert Seaman - foul #2 on Albert Seaman, team foul #9 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leroy Horn (SG), John Hunt (SF) Michael Carson, Edward Crump | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Dustin Hack (SG), Michael Arent (SF), Matthew Frederick (PF) Brian Mills, Steven Spangler, Robert Saul, Clarence Murphy | |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | Clinton Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas | Matthew Frederick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terry Kendall (PG) Donald Groves | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:00 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Frederick takes the ball from Mark McVicar | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:43 | Arkansas | Terry Kendall is called for the reach on Albert Seaman - foul #1 on Terry Kendall, team foul #7 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Irvin Hylinski (PF) Mark McVicar | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Spangler (SG), Robert Saul (SF), Clarence Murphy (PF) Dustin Hack, Michael Arent, Matthew Frederick | |
| 03:43 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas | Albert Seaman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Terry Kendall (fresh) SG - Leroy Horn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Irvin Hylinski (fresh) C - Clinton Knapp (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Spangler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Saul (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Clarence Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Seaman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Virginia Tech | Terry Kendall misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 03:20 | Virginia Tech | Irvin Hylinski grabs the offensive rebound | 50-68 |
| 03:03 | Virginia Tech | Leroy Horn misses the 3 from straight away | 50-68 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler grabs the defensive rebound | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Saul | 50-71 |
| 02:21 | Virginia Tech | Irvin Hylinski misses the fadeaway from the right side | 50-71 |
| 02:19 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy pulls down the rebound | 50-71 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-74 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Virginia Tech | Terry Kendall buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Irvin Hylinski | 53-74 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-74 |
| 01:19 | Virginia Tech | Irvin Hylinski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-74 |
| 01:12 | Virginia Tech | Terry Kendall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-74 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | Clarence Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 53-74 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | Clinton Knapp is called for the reach on Stephen Brown - foul #4 on Clinton Knapp, team foul #8 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves (PG), Michael Carson (SG), Edward Crump (PF) Terry Kendall, Leroy Horn, Irvin Hylinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson (C) Albert Seaman | |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Donald Groves | 55-76 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-76 |
| 00:11 | Virginia Tech | Robert Saul steals it from Donald Groves out of a doubleteam | 55-76 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas | Steven Spangler lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Saul | 55-78 |
| 00:03 | Virginia Tech | Michael Carson lays it in set up by John Hunt | 57-78 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown runs out the clock | 57-78 |