| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jason Craft (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Louis Sirois (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Cota (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Orduna (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Gain (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Samuel Baker (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Lawrence Slover (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles McGrath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jim Cota - foul #1 on Jim Cota, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 19:45 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 19:45 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:21 | Lincoln | Jim Cota is whistled for traveling | 37-39 |
| 19:04 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Jim Cota - foul #2 on Jim Cota, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| 19:04 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 19:04 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:51 | Lincoln | William Orduna drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Craft | 39-41 |
| 18:37 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 18:35 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Joseph Gain | 39-41 |
| 18:15 | Lincoln | Jim Cota misses the lay-in | 39-41 |
| 18:13 | Lincoln | William Orduna snags the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 17:51 | Lincoln | The short jumper by Joseph Gain is denied by Charles McGrath | 39-41 |
| 17:49 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Kevin Morgan | 39-41 |
| 17:28 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 17:09 | Lincoln | Jason Craft is fouled on the floor by John Walsh - foul #2 on John Walsh, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jonathan Christiansen (PG), Darrell Garner (SG), Leslie Exum (SF), Harold Rice (C) Jason Craft, Louis Sirois, Jim Cota, Joseph Gain | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Daniel Jones (PG), Edwin Brown (SG), Marshall Bowden (SF), Dale Johnson (PF), Mark Derr (C) Samuel Baker, Lawrence Slover, Kevin Morgan, John Walsh, Charles McGrath | |
| 16:55 | Lincoln | Jonathan Christiansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-44 |
| 16:34 | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden misses the easy layup | 39-44 |
| 16:32 | Lincoln | William Orduna snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 16:18 | Lincoln | Darrell Garner is hacked by Edwin Brown - foul #2 on Edwin Brown, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath (C) Mark Derr | |
| 16:05 | Lincoln | Harold Rice loses the dribble to Daniel Jones | 39-44 |
| 15:47 | Valdosta St. | Dale Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 15:45 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath tips it home | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jonathan Christiansen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Garner (fresh) SF - Leslie Exum (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Orduna (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Rice (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marshall Bowden (fresh) PF - Dale Johnson (fresh) C - Charles McGrath (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Lincoln | Leslie Exum misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Marshall Bowden - foul #1 on Marshall Bowden, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jason Craft (PG), Louis Sirois (SG), Joseph Gain (PF), Eric Guerrier (C) Jonathan Christiansen, Darrell Garner, William Orduna, Harold Rice | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Samuel Baker (PG), Lawrence Slover (SG), Kevin Morgan (SF), John Walsh (PF) Daniel Jones, Edwin Brown, Marshall Bowden, Dale Johnson | |
| 15:32 | Lincoln | Leslie Exum makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:32 | Lincoln | Leslie Exum makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:12 | Valdosta St. | Eric Guerrier swats the short shot by John Walsh | 41-46 |
| 15:11 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 14:51 | Lincoln | Jason Craft's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Slover | 41-46 |
| 14:33 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jim Cota (SF) Leslie Exum | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden (C) Charles McGrath | |
| 14:14 | Lincoln | Jason Craft hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Gain | 43-46 |
| 13:56 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 13:55 | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden tips it but misses | 43-46 |
| 13:53 | Lincoln | Jim Cota gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 13:24 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Walsh - foul #3 on John Walsh, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Orduna (PF) Joseph Gain | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Daniel Jones (PG), Charles McGrath (C) Samuel Baker, John Walsh | |
| 13:24 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:24 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:24 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 13:08 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 13:07 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath snags the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 12:47 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan misses the 3 from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 12:45 | Lincoln | William Orduna grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 12:43 | Lincoln | Daniel Jones steps in front of the Jason Craft pass in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| 12:25 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 12:24 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan grabs the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 11:59 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan loses the ball out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jonathan Christiansen (PG), Darrell Garner (SG), Leslie Exum (SF), Joseph Gain (C) Jason Craft, Louis Sirois, Jim Cota, Eric Guerrier | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Edwin Brown (SG), John Walsh (PF) Lawrence Slover, Kevin Morgan | |
| 11:38 | Lincoln | William Orduna drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jonathan Christiansen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Garner (fresh) SF - Leslie Exum (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Orduna (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Gain (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marshall Bowden (fairly fresh) PF - John Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles McGrath (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:13 | Valdosta St. | Edwin Brown misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 11:12 | Lincoln | Joseph Gain pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 11:01 | Lincoln | William Orduna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Samuel Baker (PG), Dale Johnson (SF), Mark Derr (C) Daniel Jones, Marshall Bowden, Charles McGrath | |
| 10:52 | Valdosta St. | Dale Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 10:51 | Lincoln | Darrell Garner gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:44 | Lincoln | Joseph Gain drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Darrell Garner | 49-46 |
| 10:15 | Valdosta St. | A charge is called on Samuel Baker - foul #2 on Samuel Baker, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jason Craft (PG), Louis Sirois (SG), Jim Cota (SF), Eric Guerrier (C) Jonathan Christiansen, Darrell Garner, William Orduna, Joseph Gain | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover (SG) Edwin Brown | |
| 09:52 | Lincoln | Leslie Exum misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 09:51 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:35 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-46 |
| 09:33 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:24 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Baker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Craft - foul #1 on Jason Craft, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan (SF), Marshall Bowden (PF), Charles McGrath (C) Dale Johnson, John Walsh, Mark Derr | |
| 09:24 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Baker makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:24 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:04 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier can't throw it down but he's hacked by Charles McGrath - foul #3 on Charles McGrath, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Orduna (PF) Leslie Exum | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 09:04 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 09:04 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 08:47 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath lays it in set up by Marshall Bowden | 51-50 |
| 08:31 | Lincoln | 3 seconds is called on Jason Craft | 51-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jonathan Christiansen (PG) Jason Craft | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Daniel Jones (PG), Edwin Brown (SG) Samuel Baker, Lawrence Slover | |
| 08:18 | Valdosta St. | Jim Cota is called for the reach on Kevin Morgan - foul #3 on Jim Cota, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Darrell Garner (SG), Leslie Exum (SF), Joseph Gain (C) Louis Sirois, Jim Cota, Eric Guerrier | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 07:58 | Valdosta St. | William Orduna steps in front of the Marshall Bowden pass | 51-50 |
| 07:34 | Lincoln | Darrell Garner clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 51-50 |
| 07:33 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jonathan Christiansen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Garner (fresh) SF - Leslie Exum (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Orduna (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Gain (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marshall Bowden (fresh) C - Charles McGrath (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 07:28 | Lincoln | Joseph Gain pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:22 | Lincoln | Joseph Gain can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Jones - foul #1 on Daniel Jones, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jason Craft (PG), Louis Sirois (SG) Jonathan Christiansen, Darrell Garner | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover (SG), John Walsh (PF) Edwin Brown, Marshall Bowden | |
| 07:22 | Lincoln | Joseph Gain makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:22 | Lincoln | Joseph Gain makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:15 | Valdosta St. | Daniel Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-50 |
| 07:14 | Lincoln | William Orduna snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 06:49 | Lincoln | Joseph Gain misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 06:48 | Lincoln | Leslie Exum gets the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:37 | Lincoln | Leslie Exum lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Craft | 55-50 |
| 06:19 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan is hacked by Jason Craft - foul #2 on Jason Craft, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jim Cota (SF), Eric Guerrier (C) Leslie Exum, William Orduna | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Samuel Baker (PG), Dale Johnson (SF), Mark Derr (C) Daniel Jones, Kevin Morgan, Charles McGrath | |
| 05:55 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 05:54 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:37 | Lincoln | Jason Craft misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 05:35 | Valdosta St. | Dale Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:17 | Valdosta St. | Dale Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 05:16 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:09 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier's pass is intercepted by John Walsh | 55-50 |
| 04:48 | Valdosta St. | Dale Johnson loses the dribble to Jim Cota | 55-50 |
| 04:26 | Lincoln | Jim Cota is fouled on the floor by Dale Johnson - foul #1 on Dale Johnson, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jonathan Christiansen (PG), Darrell Garner (SG), William Orduna (PF) Jason Craft, Louis Sirois, Joseph Gain | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Edwin Brown (SG), Kevin Morgan (SF), Marshall Bowden (PF), Charles McGrath (C) Lawrence Slover, Dale Johnson, John Walsh, Mark Derr | |
| 04:26 | Lincoln | Jim Cota makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 04:26 | Lincoln | Jim Cota makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 04:03 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath loses the ball out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Leslie Exum (SF) Jim Cota | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Daniel Jones (PG) Samuel Baker | |
| 03:43 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-50 |
| 03:41 | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 03:20 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 03:19 | Lincoln | Leslie Exum snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jonathan Christiansen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Garner (fresh) SF - Leslie Exum (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Orduna (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Eric Guerrier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marshall Bowden (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles McGrath (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Lincoln | Jonathan Christiansen connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Darrell Garner | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:51 | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Jones | 59-52 |
| 02:51 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jason Craft (PG), Louis Sirois (SG), Jim Cota (SF) Jonathan Christiansen, Darrell Garner, Leslie Exum | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Samuel Baker (PG), Lawrence Slover (SG), John Walsh (PF) Daniel Jones, Edwin Brown, Marshall Bowden | |
| 02:32 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Orduna | 61-52 |
| 02:17 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan scores on a floater from close range set up by Samuel Baker | 61-54 |
| 01:58 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois loses the dribble to Lawrence Slover | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:40 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 61-54 |
| 01:38 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 01:19 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier's pass is intercepted by Charles McGrath | 61-54 |
| 01:11 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Baker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-54 |
| 01:09 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Lincoln | Jim Cota hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 61-54 |
| 00:39 | Lincoln | William Orduna grabs the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Lincoln | John Walsh is called for the reach on William Orduna - foul #4 on John Walsh, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Joseph Gain (C) Eric Guerrier | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 00:36 | Lincoln | William Orduna makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:36 | Lincoln | William Orduna makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Morgan | 63-57 |
| 00:28 | Lincoln | Lawrence Slover is called for the reach on Louis Sirois in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Slover, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Leslie Exum (C) William Orduna | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 00:28 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:28 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:22 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 00:20 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Jim Cota | 65-57 |
| 00:20 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Slover - foul #3 on Lawrence Slover, team foul #11 | 65-57 |
| 00:17 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:17 | Lincoln | Louis Sirois makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:13 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Morgan | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Lincoln | Jason Craft is hacked by Samuel Baker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Baker, team foul #12 | 66-60 |
| 00:12 | Lincoln | Jason Craft makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:12 | Lincoln | Jason Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:08 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover is hacked by Louis Sirois - foul #2 on Louis Sirois, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Orduna (PF), Eric Guerrier (C) Joseph Gain, Leslie Exum | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 00:04 | Valdosta St. | Lawrence Slover clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-60 |
| 00:02 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Eric Guerrier runs out the clock | 68-60 |