| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Donovan Guy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ake (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Morris Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mario Moss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Spencer Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sammy Boettcher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer Duffy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Morris Adams inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Chicago State | Morris Adams can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 19:49 | VMI | Dennis Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:24 | VMI | Homer Duffy scores on a floater from the left side set up by Ivan Zaltz | 33-36 |
| 19:03 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 19:01 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:46 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall is whistled for a carry | 33-36 |
| 18:32 | VMI | Dennis Gordon connects on the shot from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 18:16 | Chicago State | Mario Moss misses the lay-in but the foul's on Homer Duffy - foul #2 on Homer Duffy, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:16 | Chicago State | Mario Moss misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:16 | Chicago State | Mario Moss misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:16 | VMI | Homer Duffy grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 17:59 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-38 |
| 17:57 | Chicago State | Morris Adams gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:39 | Chicago State | Morris Adams hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:22 | VMI | Ivan Zaltz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Donovan Guy - foul #3 on Donovan Guy, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes (PG), Roger Spencer (SF), Antonio Dittman (C) Donovan Guy, Morris Adams, Spencer Marshall | |
| Subs | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott (PG), Marc Yankovitz (SF), Gail Strawn (PF) Sammy Boettcher, Matthew Garrett, Homer Duffy | |
| 17:22 | VMI | Ivan Zaltz misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:22 | VMI | Ivan Zaltz makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:08 | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman is hacked by Dennis Gordon - foul #1 on Dennis Gordon, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns (C) Mario Moss | |
| Subs | VMI | John Carr (C) Ivan Zaltz | |
| 16:53 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 16:51 | VMI | Gail Strawn grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 16:41 | VMI | Dennis Gordon loses the dribble to Dikembe Ake | 36-39 |
| 16:19 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns makes the shot from close range | 38-39 |
| 16:03 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sheldon Wolcott and the foul's on Alfred Stearns - foul #1 on Alfred Stearns, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Perry (SF), Mario Moss (PF), Spencer Marshall (C) Dikembe Ake, Antonio Dittman, Alfred Stearns | |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG), Matthew Garrett (SF), Homer Duffy (PF) Sheldon Wolcott, Dennis Gordon, Gail Strawn | |
| 16:03 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz misses the free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:03 | Chicago State | Mario Moss grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 15:50 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer clanks a shot from the baseline | 38-41 |
| 15:49 | VMI | Homer Duffy grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Roberto Reyes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Perry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mario Moss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Spencer Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sammy Boettcher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Yankovitz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer Duffy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Carr (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | VMI | Homer Duffy misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Roberto Reyes - foul #2 on Roberto Reyes, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donovan Guy (PG) Robert Perry | |
| Subs | VMI | Ivan Zaltz (C) John Carr | |
| 15:32 | VMI | Homer Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:32 | VMI | Homer Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:06 | Chicago State | Donovan Guy is hacked by Marc Yankovitz - foul #2 on Marc Yankovitz, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Morris Adams (SF) Roger Spencer | |
| Subs | VMI | Dennis Gordon (SG) Marc Yankovitz | |
| 14:47 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 14:46 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes grabs the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:32 | Chicago State | Donovan Guy is denied on a layup by Ivan Zaltz | 38-43 |
| 14:31 | VMI | Matthew Garrett grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 14:07 | VMI | Spencer Marshall is called for the reach on Dennis Gordon - foul #1 on Spencer Marshall, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake (SG), Antonio Dittman (PF), Alfred Stearns (C) Roberto Reyes, Mario Moss, Spencer Marshall | |
| Subs | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott (PG), Marc Yankovitz (SF), Gail Strawn (PF) Sammy Boettcher, Matthew Garrett, Homer Duffy | |
| 14:01 | VMI | Gail Strawn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 13:59 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 13:42 | Chicago State | Morris Adams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 13:40 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Dittman | 38-43 |
| 13:22 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Alfred Stearns | 41-43 |
| 13:02 | VMI | Ivan Zaltz is called for traveling | 41-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Roger Spencer (SF), Mario Moss (PF) Morris Adams, Alfred Stearns | |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG), Homer Duffy (PF), John Carr (C) Sheldon Wolcott, Dennis Gordon, Ivan Zaltz | |
| 12:40 | Chicago State | Donovan Guy drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Ake | 44-43 |
| 12:29 | VMI | Gail Strawn lays it up and in set up by Homer Duffy | 44-45 |
| 12:21 | Chicago State | Mario Moss scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Roger Spencer | 46-45 |
| 12:12 | VMI | John Carr can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-45 |
| 12:11 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:05 | Chicago State | Donovan Guy buries a floater from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 11:57 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dikembe Ake - foul #2 on Dikembe Ake, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes (PG), Spencer Marshall (C) Donovan Guy, Antonio Dittman | |
| Subs | VMI | Dennis Gordon (SG), Matthew Garrett (SF) Sammy Boettcher, Gail Strawn | |
| 11:57 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:57 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:37 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake is fouled on the floor by John Carr - foul #1 on John Carr, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott (PG), Charles Church (PF), Ivan Zaltz (C) Marc Yankovitz, Homer Duffy, John Carr | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Roberto Reyes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ake (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mario Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Spencer Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sheldon Wolcott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Church (fresh) C - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman (PF) Mario Moss | |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG), Gail Strawn (PF) Sheldon Wolcott, Charles Church | |
| 10:54 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Garrett | 48-49 |
| 10:37 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roberto Reyes | 50-49 |
| 10:20 | VMI | Matthew Garrett misses badly on a shot from the right block | 50-49 |
| 10:19 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:54 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dikembe Ake | 53-49 |
| 09:45 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-49 |
| 09:43 | VMI | Ivan Zaltz grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:28 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dikembe Ake - foul #3 on Dikembe Ake, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donovan Guy (PG), Morris Adams (SF), Mario Moss (PF), Alfred Stearns (C) Dikembe Ake, Roger Spencer, Antonio Dittman, Spencer Marshall | |
| Subs | VMI | Marc Yankovitz (SF), Homer Duffy (PF), John Carr (C) Matthew Garrett, Gail Strawn, Ivan Zaltz | |
| 09:28 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:28 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:28 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:13 | Chicago State | Donovan Guy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 09:12 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 09:00 | VMI | Roberto Reyes takes the ball from Dennis Gordon | 53-49 |
| 08:47 | Chicago State | Mario Moss misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 53-49 |
| 08:46 | VMI | Homer Duffy grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 08:42 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher is whistled for a carry | 53-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Widman (SG) Roberto Reyes | |
| Subs | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott (PG), Peter Cooper (SG) Sammy Boettcher, Dennis Gordon | |
| 08:13 | Chicago State | Michael Widman knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Morris Adams | 55-49 |
| 07:54 | VMI | Homer Duffy drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Marc Yankovitz | 55-51 |
| 07:25 | Chicago State | Michael Widman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 07:24 | Chicago State | Morris Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Donovan Guy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Widman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Morris Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mario Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Stearns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sheldon Wolcott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marc Yankovitz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Homer Duffy (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - John Carr (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:02 | Chicago State | Morris Adams knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Widman | 57-51 |
| 06:42 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mario Moss - foul #1 on Mario Moss, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake (SG), Roberto Reyes (SF), Spencer Marshall (C) Michael Widman, Morris Adams, Alfred Stearns | |
| Subs | VMI | Dennis Gordon (SG), Matthew Garrett (SF), Gail Strawn (PF), Ivan Zaltz (C) Peter Cooper, Marc Yankovitz, Homer Duffy, John Carr | |
| 06:42 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:42 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:25 | Chicago State | Donovan Guy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 06:23 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake tips it home | 59-53 |
| 06:21 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman (PF) Mario Moss | |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG) Sheldon Wolcott | |
| 06:03 | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman's layup is rejected by Ivan Zaltz | 59-53 |
| 06:02 | VMI | Gail Strawn gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 05:48 | VMI | Gail Strawn clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 59-53 |
| 05:46 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 05:30 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall hits a runner in the paint set up by Donovan Guy | 61-53 |
| 05:17 | VMI | Dennis Gordon misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-53 |
| 05:16 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:56 | Chicago State | Donovan Guy misses long on a shot from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 04:55 | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:39 | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Donovan Guy | 63-53 |
| 04:12 | VMI | Dennis Gordon can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 04:10 | VMI | Matthew Garrett tips it but misses | 63-53 |
| 04:08 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 03:49 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Donovan Guy | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | VMI | Matthew Garrett clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Antonio Dittman - foul #1 on Antonio Dittman, team foul #8 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Roger Spencer (PG), Morris Adams (SF), Mario Moss (PF), Alfred Stearns (C) Donovan Guy, Roberto Reyes, Antonio Dittman, Spencer Marshall | |
| Subs | VMI | Marc Yankovitz (PG), Homer Duffy (PF), John Carr (C) Sammy Boettcher, Gail Strawn, Ivan Zaltz | |
| 03:40 | VMI | Matthew Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 03:40 | VMI | Matthew Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Mario Moss | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Roger Spencer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ake (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Morris Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mario Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Stearns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Marc Yankovitz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Garrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Duffy (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - John Carr (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:59 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 02:59 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-57 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donovan Guy (PG), Spencer Marshall (C) Roger Spencer, Alfred Stearns | |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG), Ivan Zaltz (C) Marc Yankovitz, John Carr | |
| 02:40 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 02:38 | VMI | The rebound goes to Homer Duffy | 68-57 |
| 02:25 | VMI | Homer Duffy loses the dribble to Dikembe Ake | 68-57 |
| 02:22 | Chicago State | Donovan Guy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dikembe Ake | 70-57 |
| 02:18 | VMI | Dennis Gordon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 02:17 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 02:03 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall banks in the layup set up by Donovan Guy and the foul's on Ivan Zaltz - foul #2 on Ivan Zaltz, team foul #5 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes (PG), Roger Spencer (SG), Robert Perry (SF), Antonio Dittman (PF) Donovan Guy, Dikembe Ake, Morris Adams, Mario Moss | |
| Subs | VMI | Marc Yankovitz (PG), Sheldon Wolcott (SG), Gail Strawn (SF), Charles Church (PF), John Carr (C) Sammy Boettcher, Dennis Gordon, Matthew Garrett, Homer Duffy, Ivan Zaltz | |
| 02:03 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall misses the free throw | 72-57 |
| 02:03 | Chicago State | Spencer Marshall snags the offensive board | 72-57 |
| 01:46 | Chicago State | Gail Strawn steals the ball from Roger Spencer | 72-57 |
| 01:27 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-57 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns (C) Spencer Marshall | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 01:03 | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Church - foul #1 on Charles Church, team foul #6 | 72-57 |
| 01:03 | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman misses the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 01:03 | Chicago State | Antonio Dittman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Marc Yankovitz | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes is hacked by Marc Yankovitz - foul #3 on Marc Yankovitz, team foul #7 | 73-60 |
| 00:35 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes misses the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:35 | VMI | The rebound goes to Charles Church | 73-60 |
| 00:29 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-63 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes runs out the clock | 73-63 |