| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sammy Boettcher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Garrett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Chamberlin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Mara (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Curry (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin inbounds the ball | 41-47 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Alabama State | Mark Boyd is fouled on the floor by Ivan Zaltz - foul #2 on Ivan Zaltz, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| 19:39 | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Mara | 41-49 |
| 19:37 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 19:18 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Boyd | 41-52 |
| 19:02 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher makes the wide open shot from the free throw line | 43-52 |
| 18:48 | Alabama State | Homer Duffy takes the ball from Gregory Curry | 43-52 |
| 18:46 | VMI | Joshua Johnson is called for the reach on Sammy Boettcher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #1 | 43-52 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Sherwood (PG), Marcus Walters (SG), Bruce Maddock (SF) Joshua Johnson, Mark Boyd, Donald Chamberlin | |
| 18:31 | VMI | Gregory Curry swats the layup by Ivan Zaltz | 43-52 |
| 18:29 | Alabama State | Bruce Maddock pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 18:10 | Alabama State | Edward Mara misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Homer Duffy - foul #2 on Homer Duffy, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| Subs | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott (PG), Marc Yankovitz (SF), Gail Strawn (PF), John Carr (C) Sammy Boettcher, Matthew Garrett, Homer Duffy, Ivan Zaltz | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Tipps (C) Gregory Curry | |
| 18:10 | Alabama State | Edward Mara makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 18:10 | Alabama State | Edward Mara makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 17:54 | VMI | John Carr can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 17:53 | VMI | Gail Strawn snags the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 17:40 | VMI | Dennis Gordon knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Marc Yankovitz | 46-54 |
| 17:29 | Alabama State | Edward Mara misses long on a floater from close range | 46-54 |
| 17:28 | VMI | John Carr grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 17:05 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 17:04 | Alabama State | Edward Mara grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 17:00 | Alabama State | Edward Mara knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Dale Tipps | 46-56 |
| 16:58 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott is hacked by David Sherwood in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Sherwood, team foul #2 | 46-56 |
| Subs | VMI | Peter Cooper (SG), Charles Church (C) Dennis Gordon, John Carr | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Mark Boyd (SG), Donald Chamberlin (SF), Isaac Jarvis (PF), George Taul (C) Marcus Walters, Bruce Maddock, Edward Mara, Dale Tipps | |
| 16:44 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Sheldon Wolcott | 49-56 |
| 16:34 | Alabama State | Mark Boyd comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 16:33 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 16:20 | VMI | Gail Strawn hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Sheldon Wolcott | 51-56 |
| 16:12 | Alabama State | Mark Boyd travels with the ball | 51-56 |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG), Matthew Garrett (SF), Homer Duffy (PF), Ivan Zaltz (C) Sheldon Wolcott, Marc Yankovitz, Gail Strawn, Charles Church | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Gregory Curry (C) George Taul | |
| 16:10 | VMI | Peter Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Gary Patterson (SF) Donald Chamberlin | |
| 16:02 | Alabama State | Sammy Boettcher takes the ball from Isaac Jarvis | 51-56 |
| 16:00 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher is hacked by David Sherwood in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Sherwood, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson (PG) David Sherwood | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sammy Boettcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Garrett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Patterson (fresh) PF - Isaac Jarvis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Curry (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | VMI | Matthew Garrett misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 15:37 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Isaac Jarvis | 51-56 |
| 15:13 | Alabama State | Gregory Curry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 51-56 |
| 15:12 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 14:53 | Alabama State | Ivan Zaltz steals the ball from Isaac Jarvis | 51-56 |
| 14:38 | VMI | Matthew Garrett misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-56 |
| 14:36 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Garrett | 51-56 |
| 14:25 | VMI | Peter Cooper knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Sammy Boettcher and he's fouled by Mark Boyd - foul #3 on Mark Boyd, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | VMI | Dennis Gordon (SG), Marc Yankovitz (SF), Gail Strawn (PF), John Carr (C) Sammy Boettcher, Matthew Garrett, Homer Duffy, Ivan Zaltz | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Tipps (PG), Marcus Walters (SG), Donald Chamberlin (SF), Edward Mara (PF), Bruce Maddock (C) Joshua Johnson, Mark Boyd, Gary Patterson, Isaac Jarvis, Gregory Curry | |
| 14:25 | VMI | Peter Cooper makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 14:17 | Alabama State | Edward Mara scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Dale Tipps | 54-58 |
| 13:59 | VMI | Dennis Gordon misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 13:58 | VMI | Dennis Gordon pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 13:43 | VMI | Edward Mara swats the layup by Peter Cooper | 54-58 |
| 13:41 | Alabama State | Edward Mara pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 13:18 | Alabama State | Edward Mara hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Marc Yankovitz - foul #2 on Marc Yankovitz, team foul #3 | 54-58 |
| Subs | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott (PG), Matthew Garrett (SF), Charles Church (PF) Peter Cooper, Marc Yankovitz, Gail Strawn | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson (PG), Mark Boyd (SG), George Taul (C) Dale Tipps, Marcus Walters, Donald Chamberlin | |
| 13:18 | Alabama State | Edward Mara makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 13:18 | Alabama State | Edward Mara makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 13:12 | VMI | Edward Mara picks off the pass by Sheldon Wolcott in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 12:59 | Alabama State | Mark Boyd scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Edward Mara | 54-63 |
| 12:50 | VMI | Charles Church misses the 3 from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 12:49 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Edward Mara | 54-63 |
| 12:32 | Alabama State | Bruce Maddock hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 54-63 |
| 12:31 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 12:09 | VMI | Dennis Gordon misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 12:07 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Joshua Johnson | 54-63 |
| 11:51 | Alabama State | Charles Church blocks the jumper by Mark Boyd | 54-63 |
| 11:50 | VMI | Dennis Gordon gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sheldon Wolcott (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dennis Gordon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Garrett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Church (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joshua Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Boyd (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Maddock (fairly fresh) PF - Edward Mara (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - George Taul (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott loses the dribble to Joshua Johnson | 54-63 |
| 11:12 | Alabama State | Bruce Maddock's fadeaway is rejected by John Carr | 54-63 |
| 11:11 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Maddock | 54-63 |
| 10:53 | Alabama State | Edward Mara scores on a jumper from close range set up by Joshua Johnson | 54-65 |
| 10:33 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott is hacked by Joshua Johnson - foul #4 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #5 | 54-65 |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG), Marc Yankovitz (SG), Gail Strawn (SF), Homer Duffy (PF), Ivan Zaltz (C) Sheldon Wolcott, Dennis Gordon, Matthew Garrett, Charles Church, John Carr | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Sherwood (PG), Marcus Walters (SG), Donald Chamberlin (SF), Dale Tipps (PF), Gregory Curry (C) Joshua Johnson, Mark Boyd, Bruce Maddock, Edward Mara, George Taul | |
| 10:17 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-65 |
| 09:56 | Alabama State | Dale Tipps is fouled on the floor by Homer Duffy - foul #3 on Homer Duffy, team foul #4 | 54-65 |
| 09:37 | Alabama State | David Sherwood loses the dribble to Ivan Zaltz | 54-65 |
| 09:17 | VMI | Ivan Zaltz comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 09:15 | Alabama State | Gregory Curry gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 08:47 | Alabama State | Gail Strawn takes the ball from Marcus Walters | 54-65 |
| 08:24 | VMI | Ivan Zaltz scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Marc Yankovitz and he's fouled by Gregory Curry - foul #3 on Gregory Curry, team foul #6 | 56-65 |
| Subs | VMI | Peter Cooper (PG), Dennis Gordon (SG), Matthew Garrett (SF) Sammy Boettcher, Marc Yankovitz, Gail Strawn | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Gary Patterson (SG), Isaac Jarvis (PF) Marcus Walters, Dale Tipps | |
| 08:24 | VMI | Ivan Zaltz makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 08:06 | Alabama State | Isaac Jarvis is hacked by Homer Duffy - foul #4 on Homer Duffy, team foul #5 | 57-65 |
| Subs | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott (PG), Gail Strawn (PF) Peter Cooper, Homer Duffy | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 08:01 | Alabama State | Isaac Jarvis misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 08:00 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 07:31 | VMI | Dennis Gordon hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Sheldon Wolcott | 60-65 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sheldon Wolcott (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dennis Gordon (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Matthew Garrett (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gail Strawn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ivan Zaltz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Sherwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Patterson (fresh) SF - Donald Chamberlin (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Isaac Jarvis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Curry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Alabama State | Gary Patterson connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Sherwood | 60-67 |
| 06:59 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Gordon | 63-67 |
| 06:45 | Alabama State | Isaac Jarvis connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Chamberlin | 63-69 |
| 06:25 | VMI | Matthew Garrett is fouled on the floor by Donald Chamberlin - foul #2 on Donald Chamberlin, team foul #7 | 63-69 |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG), Marc Yankovitz (SG), Homer Duffy (PF), Charles Church (C) Sheldon Wolcott, Dennis Gordon, Gail Strawn, Ivan Zaltz | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson (PG), Mark Boyd (SG), Bruce Maddock (SF), Edward Mara (PF) David Sherwood, Gary Patterson, Donald Chamberlin, Isaac Jarvis | |
| 06:25 | VMI | Matthew Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 06:25 | VMI | Matthew Garrett misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 06:25 | Alabama State | Gregory Curry grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 06:17 | Alabama State | Edward Mara can't finish the layup | 64-69 |
| 06:16 | Alabama State | Bruce Maddock gets the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 06:02 | Alabama State | Marc Yankovitz takes the ball from Gregory Curry | 64-69 |
| 05:49 | VMI | Matthew Garrett misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-69 |
| 05:47 | Alabama State | Gregory Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 05:26 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson drills a 3 from the right corner | 64-72 |
| 05:11 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Garrett | 66-72 |
| 04:57 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson blows the layup | 66-72 |
| 04:56 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson hits the follow up shot | 66-74 |
| 04:49 | VMI | Homer Duffy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-74 |
| Subs | VMI | Peter Cooper (PG), Dennis Gordon (SG), Ivan Zaltz (C) Sammy Boettcher, Matthew Garrett, Charles Church | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marcus Walters (SF), Dale Tipps (C) Bruce Maddock, Gregory Curry | |
| 04:37 | Alabama State | Edward Mara can't throw it down but the foul's on Marc Yankovitz - foul #3 on Marc Yankovitz, team foul #6 | 66-74 |
| Subs | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott (PG), John Carr (C) Peter Cooper, Ivan Zaltz | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 04:37 | Alabama State | Edward Mara makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 04:37 | Alabama State | Edward Mara makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 04:34 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz is hacked by Marcus Walters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus Walters, team foul #8 | 66-76 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Taul (C) Edward Mara | |
| 04:34 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 04:34 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 04:13 | Alabama State | George Taul connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-78 |
| 04:11 | VMI | Sheldon Wolcott's pass is intercepted by Mark Boyd in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| 04:00 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-78 |
| Subs | VMI | Ivan Zaltz (C) John Carr | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Donald Chamberlin (SF) Mark Boyd | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:48 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Chamberlin - foul #3 on Donald Chamberlin, team foul #9 | 68-78 |
| Subs | VMI | Peter Cooper (PG) Sheldon Wolcott | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Isaac Jarvis (PF) Dale Tipps | |
| 03:48 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 03:48 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 03:48 | Alabama State | George Taul gets the rebound | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Alabama State | Peter Cooper picks off the pass by Joshua Johnson in the backcourt | 69-78 |
| 03:42 | VMI | Marc Yankovitz misses the easy layup | 69-78 |
| 03:40 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson snags the defensive board | 69-78 |
| 03:12 | Alabama State | George Taul comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Ivan Zaltz - foul #3 on Ivan Zaltz, team foul #7 | 69-78 |
| Subs | VMI | Sammy Boettcher (PG), Gail Strawn (SF) Peter Cooper, Marc Yankovitz | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Sherwood (SG), Bruce Maddock (SF), Edward Mara (PF) Marcus Walters, Donald Chamberlin, Isaac Jarvis | |
| 03:12 | Alabama State | George Taul makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 03:12 | Alabama State | George Taul misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 03:12 | VMI | Homer Duffy snags the defensive board | 69-79 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Sammy Boettcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Gordon (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gail Strawn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Duffy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Ivan Zaltz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joshua Johnson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Sherwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bruce Maddock (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Edward Mara (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - George Taul (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | VMI | George Taul picks off the pass by Sammy Boettcher | 69-79 |
| 02:30 | Alabama State | David Sherwood knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Johnson | 69-82 |
| 02:14 | VMI | Gail Strawn is denied on a layup by George Taul | 69-82 |
| 02:12 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Joshua Johnson | 69-82 |
| 02:05 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by David Sherwood | 69-84 |
| 01:50 | VMI | Sammy Boettcher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-84 |
| 01:48 | VMI | Gail Strawn tips it home | 71-84 |
| 01:25 | Alabama State | Edward Mara banks in the layup set up by David Sherwood | 71-86 |
| 01:20 | VMI | Gail Strawn drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Gordon | 74-86 |
| 00:52 | Alabama State | David Sherwood misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-86 |
| 00:50 | Alabama State | George Taul snags the offensive board | 74-86 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Alabama State | David Sherwood drills a jump hook from the baseline | 74-88 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | VMI | Homer Duffy clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-88 |
| 00:19 | Alabama State | Edward Mara snags the defensive board | 74-88 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Joshua Johnson runs out the clock | 74-88 |