| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Otis Buse (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Coppola (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Teed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - David Flickinger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - David Mathis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kurt Pedersen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Barr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Mickel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Pastor (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | James Barr inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | James Madison | John Mickel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 19:40 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to David Mathis | 41-37 |
| 19:27 | James Madison | James Barr hits the finger roll and the foul's on Eddie Teed - foul #3 on Eddie Teed, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gary Hill (PG), John Davis (SF), Richard Feagin (PF) Otis Buse, Eddie Teed, Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 19:27 | James Madison | James Barr makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:14 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola is whistled for a carry | 41-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Otis Buse (SG) Ernest Coppola | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 19:03 | James Madison | David Mathis is whistled for traveling | 41-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Morgan (PF), Charles Jensen (C) Richard Feagin, David Flickinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 18:52 | Virginia | Gary Hill misses short on a floater from the right side | 41-40 |
| 18:50 | James Madison | John Mickel pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:45 | James Madison | David Mathis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 18:44 | Virginia | Robert Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:28 | Virginia | Gary Hill scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Otis Buse | 43-40 |
| 18:14 | James Madison | David Mathis misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-40 |
| 18:13 | Virginia | Charles Jensen grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 18:05 | Virginia | James Barr is called for the reach on John Davis - foul #3 on James Barr, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG), Richard Feagin (PF), David Flickinger (C) Otis Buse, Robert Morgan, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | James Madison | George Gama (PG), Mike Perry (SG), Neil Beech (SF), Adam Pabst (PF), Michael Glass (C) David Mathis, Kurt Pedersen, James Barr, John Mickel, Mark Pastor | |
| 18:00 | Virginia | Neil Beech steps in front of the Richard Feagin pass | 43-40 |
| 17:57 | James Madison | George Gama lays it in set up by Neil Beech | 43-42 |
| 17:41 | Virginia | John Davis jams it set up by Richard Feagin | 45-42 |
| 17:39 | James Madison | George Gama double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Morgan (PF) Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 17:24 | Virginia | John Davis connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Hill and he's hacked by Adam Pabst - foul #1 on Adam Pabst, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Feagin (PF) Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 17:24 | Virginia | John Davis misses the free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:24 | James Madison | Adam Pabst snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 17:13 | James Madison | Mike Perry is whistled for a carry | 47-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Otis Buse (SG), Robert Morgan (PF) Ernest Coppola, Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 16:58 | Virginia | David Flickinger is fouled on the floor by Michael Glass - foul #3 on Michael Glass, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG) Otis Buse | |
| Subs | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen (SG), John Mickel (PF), Lewis Smith (C) Neil Beech, Adam Pabst, Michael Glass | |
| 16:34 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary Hill | 49-42 |
| 16:18 | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen misses short on a runner near the basket | 49-42 |
| 16:17 | Virginia | Robert Morgan snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 16:10 | Virginia | Robert Morgan throws it down on a nice dish by John Davis and the foul's on George Gama - foul #1 on George Gama, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Otis Buse (SG), Charles Jensen (C) Ernest Coppola, David Flickinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Mathis (PG), Mark Pastor (C) George Gama, Mike Perry | |
| 16:10 | Virginia | Robert Morgan makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| 15:55 | James Madison | David Mathis makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Lewis Smith | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Gary Hill (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Otis Buse (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Davis (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Robert Morgan (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - David Mathis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kurt Pedersen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lewis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Mickel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Pastor (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | Virginia | Robert Morgan misses the lay-in | 52-45 |
| 15:36 | James Madison | The rebound goes to David Mathis | 52-45 |
| 15:32 | James Madison | David Mathis is fouled on the floor by Gary Hill - foul #1 on Gary Hill, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | Willis Strickland (PG), Eddie Teed (SF), Richard Feagin (PF), David Flickinger (C) Otis Buse, John Davis, Robert Morgan, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | James Madison | Neil Beech (SG), James Barr (SF), Michael Glass (C) Kurt Pedersen, Lewis Smith, Mark Pastor | |
| 15:25 | James Madison | Neil Beech hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 15:24 | James Madison | Michael Glass gets the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 15:12 | James Madison | Neil Beech misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gary Hill - foul #2 on Gary Hill, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Adam Pabst (PF) John Mickel | |
| 15:12 | James Madison | Neil Beech makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 15:12 | James Madison | Neil Beech misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 15:12 | Virginia | Richard Feagin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 15:01 | Virginia | Adam Pabst swats the layup by David Flickinger | 52-46 |
| 14:59 | Virginia | Willis Strickland tips it but misses | 52-46 |
| 14:57 | Virginia | Richard Feagin tips it home | 54-46 |
| 14:41 | James Madison | James Barr connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away | 54-49 |
| 14:28 | Virginia | Richard Feagin misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 14:27 | James Madison | James Barr snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 14:22 | James Madison | David Mathis comes up short on the shot in the lane | 54-49 |
| 14:20 | Virginia | Richard Feagin pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 14:03 | Virginia | Eddie Teed blows the layup | 54-49 |
| 14:02 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Adam Pabst | 54-49 |
| 13:59 | James Madison | Adam Pabst's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Otis Buse (SG), Robert Morgan (PF), Charles Jensen (C) Gary Hill, Richard Feagin, David Flickinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | George Gama (PG), Mike Perry (SG), John Mickel (PF), Mark Pastor (C) David Mathis, Neil Beech, Adam Pabst, Michael Glass | |
| 13:45 | Virginia | Willis Strickland can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 13:43 | Virginia | Robert Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 13:28 | Virginia | Otis Buse is fouled on the floor by George Gama - foul #2 on George Gama, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG), David Flickinger (C) Otis Buse, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen (SG), Lewis Smith (PF) James Barr, John Mickel | |
| 13:18 | Virginia | Willis Strickland hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Eddie Teed | 57-49 |
| 13:14 | James Madison | Mike Perry misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Eddie Teed - foul #4 on Eddie Teed, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Otis Buse (SG), John Davis (SF) Ernest Coppola, Eddie Teed | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 13:14 | James Madison | Mike Perry misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 13:14 | James Madison | Mike Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 13:03 | Virginia | Kurt Pedersen takes the ball from Otis Buse | 57-50 |
| 12:59 | James Madison | Mike Perry banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kurt Pedersen | 57-52 |
| 12:55 | Virginia | Otis Buse scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Willis Strickland | 59-52 |
| 12:48 | James Madison | Lewis Smith loses the dribble to David Flickinger | 59-52 |
| 12:29 | Virginia | George Gama steals the ball from John Davis | 59-52 |
| 12:06 | James Madison | Lewis Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-52 |
| 12:05 | Virginia | David Flickinger snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 11:51 | Virginia | Lewis Smith is called for the reach on Robert Morgan - foul #1 on Lewis Smith, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG), Richard Feagin (PF), Charles Jensen (C) Otis Buse, Robert Morgan, David Flickinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Mathis (PG), James Barr (SF), John Mickel (PF), Michael Glass (C) George Gama, Mike Perry, Lewis Smith, Mark Pastor | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (tiring) 13 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Coppola (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Davis (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Richard Feagin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - David Mathis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kurt Pedersen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Barr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Mickel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Glass (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola is hacked by David Mathis - foul #1 on David Mathis, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Morgan (PF) Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | James Madison | Neil Beech (SG) Kurt Pedersen | |
| 11:36 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 11:36 | James Madison | John Mickel grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 11:19 | James Madison | Neil Beech misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 11:17 | Virginia | John Davis grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 11:11 | Virginia | Willis Strickland is fouled on the floor by Neil Beech - foul #1 on Neil Beech, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Feagin (PF), David Flickinger (C) Robert Morgan, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | James Madison | Adam Pabst (PF) John Mickel | |
| 11:11 | Virginia | Willis Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 11:11 | James Madison | The rebound goes to James Barr | 59-52 |
| 11:09 | James Madison | Neil Beech's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 11:04 | Virginia | Willis Strickland is fouled on the floor by David Mathis - foul #2 on David Mathis, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Mickel (PF) Michael Glass | |
| 11:04 | Virginia | Willis Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 11:04 | James Madison | John Mickel pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 10:47 | James Madison | John Mickel connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Adam Pabst | 59-55 |
| 10:37 | Virginia | David Flickinger knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Willis Strickland | 61-55 |
| 10:20 | James Madison | James Barr connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-57 |
| 10:10 | Virginia | Willis Strickland misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 10:09 | James Madison | James Barr gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 10:04 | James Madison | David Mathis buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Mickel | 61-59 |
| 09:42 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 09:41 | James Madison | David Mathis grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 09:37 | James Madison | David Mathis is fouled on the floor by Richard Feagin - foul #1 on Richard Feagin, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | Otis Buse (SG), Robert Morgan (PF), Charles Jensen (C) Ernest Coppola, Richard Feagin, David Flickinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen (SG), Mike Perry (SF), Michael Glass (C) Neil Beech, James Barr, Adam Pabst | |
| 09:18 | James Madison | Otis Buse steals the ball from David Mathis | 61-59 |
| 09:18 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | James Madison | George Gama (PG), Lewis Smith (PF) David Mathis, John Mickel | |
| 09:07 | Virginia | Willis Strickland knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Otis Buse | 63-59 |
| 09:05 | James Madison | Mike Perry is hacked by John Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| 08:44 | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen is called for traveling | 63-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | David Flickinger (C) Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 08:24 | Virginia | Robert Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Lewis Smith - foul #2 on Lewis Smith, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Mark Pastor (C) Michael Glass | |
| 08:24 | Virginia | Robert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 08:24 | Virginia | Robert Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 07:59 | James Madison | Lewis Smith connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by George Gama and he's hacked by Robert Morgan - foul #3 on Robert Morgan, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG), Eddie Teed (SF), Charles Jensen (C) Otis Buse, John Davis, David Flickinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Mathis (PG), James Barr (SF) George Gama, Mike Perry | |
| 07:59 | James Madison | Lewis Smith misses the free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Eddie Teed pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 07:47 | Virginia | Willis Strickland is fouled on the floor by David Mathis - foul #3 on David Mathis, team foul #11 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Virginia | Otis Buse (SG), David Flickinger (C) Ernest Coppola, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Mickel (PF), Michael Glass (C) Lewis Smith, Mark Pastor | |
| 07:47 | Virginia | Willis Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:47 | Virginia | Willis Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:47 | James Madison | John Mickel grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (tired) 15 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Otis Buse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Teed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Morgan (very tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Flickinger (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - David Mathis (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kurt Pedersen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Barr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Mickel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Glass (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | James Madison | David Mathis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-61 |
| 07:33 | Virginia | Eddie Teed's floater is tipped away by Michael Glass | 65-61 |
| 07:32 | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 07:28 | James Madison | David Mathis is hacked by Eddie Teed - foul #5 on Eddie Teed, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG), John Davis (SF), Charles Jensen (C) Otis Buse, Eddie Teed, David Flickinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | Adam Pabst (PF) John Mickel | |
| 07:28 | James Madison | David Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:28 | James Madison | David Mathis misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:28 | Virginia | Charles Jensen pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 07:13 | Virginia | John Davis is denied on a dunk by Michael Glass | 65-62 |
| 07:12 | James Madison | Adam Pabst grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 06:57 | James Madison | David Mathis makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Kurt Pedersen | 65-64 |
| 06:38 | Virginia | Kurt Pedersen steals it from Ernest Coppola | 65-64 |
| 06:24 | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen makes the driving attempt from the left block | 65-66 |
| 06:10 | Virginia | Charles Jensen scores on a jumper from the left block | 67-66 |
| 05:52 | James Madison | James Barr clanks a 3 from the left corner | 67-66 |
| 05:51 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 05:46 | Virginia | Willis Strickland drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ernest Coppola | 69-66 |
| 05:36 | James Madison | Michael Glass scores on a runner near the basket | 69-68 |
| 05:16 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 05:15 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Adam Pabst | 69-68 |
| 05:13 | James Madison | James Barr is hacked by John Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Otis Buse (SG), Richard Feagin (PF), David Flickinger (C) Ernest Coppola, Robert Morgan, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | James Madison | Mike Perry (PG), Neil Beech (SG), John Mickel (PF), Mark Pastor (C) David Mathis, Kurt Pedersen, Adam Pabst, Michael Glass | |
| 05:13 | James Madison | James Barr makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 05:13 | James Madison | James Barr misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 05:13 | James Madison | John Mickel grabs the offensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 05:08 | James Madison | John Mickel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-69 |
| 05:07 | Virginia | Richard Feagin gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 05:03 | Virginia | Willis Strickland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-69 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | James Madison | George Gama (PG) James Barr | |
| 04:57 | James Madison | John Davis steals the ball from George Gama in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 04:45 | Virginia | Richard Feagin knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Willis Strickland | 71-69 |
| 04:38 | James Madison | Mark Pastor misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 71-69 |
| 04:37 | Virginia | Richard Feagin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 04:22 | Virginia | Richard Feagin comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Gama - foul #3 on George Gama, team foul #12 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Lewis Smith (PF) John Mickel | |
| 04:22 | Virginia | Richard Feagin makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 04:22 | Virginia | Richard Feagin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:07 | James Madison | Mark Pastor buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from George Gama | 73-72 |
| 03:57 | Virginia | Otis Buse clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Neil Beech - foul #2 on Neil Beech, team foul #13 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Morgan (PF) Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Mickel (PF) Neil Beech | |
| 03:57 | Virginia | Otis Buse makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:57 | Virginia | Otis Buse makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:35 | James Madison | Mike Perry misses the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 75-72 |
| 03:34 | James Madison | Mark Pastor tips it but misses | 75-72 |
| 03:33 | James Madison | John Mickel grabs the offensive board | 75-72 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (very tired) 17 pts. 9 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Otis Buse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Davis (very tired) 9 pts. PF - Robert Morgan (very tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Flickinger (very tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - George Gama (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mike Perry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Mickel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Mark Pastor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:06 | James Madison | Mike Perry scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Pastor | 75-74 |
| 02:45 | Virginia | Otis Buse misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Lewis Smith - foul #3 on Lewis Smith, team foul #14 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Feagin (PF) Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Mathis (PG), Kurt Pedersen (SG), James Barr (SF) George Gama, Mike Perry, Lewis Smith | |
| 02:45 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-74 |
| 02:45 | Virginia | Otis Buse makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:45 | Virginia | Otis Buse makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:33 | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 02:31 | Virginia | Willis Strickland grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 02:07 | Virginia | John Davis is denied on a layup by Mark Pastor | 77-74 |
| 02:05 | James Madison | Mark Pastor grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 02:00 | James Madison | David Mathis misses long on a runner from the baseline | 77-74 |
| 01:59 | James Madison | Mark Pastor tips it home | 77-76 |
| 01:59 | Virginia | Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG), Robert Morgan (PF) Otis Buse, Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 01:40 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Davis and the foul's on John Mickel - foul #1 on John Mickel, team foul #15 | 79-76 |
| 01:40 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola misses the free throw | 79-76 |
| 01:40 | James Madison | Mark Pastor snags the defensive board | 79-76 |
| 01:38 | James Madison | Ernest Coppola takes the ball from David Mathis in the backcourt | 79-76 |
| 01:37 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola lays it in | 81-76 |
| 01:16 | James Madison | Ernest Coppola takes the ball from Mark Pastor | 81-76 |
| 01:12 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola blows the layup | 81-76 |
| 01:10 | James Madison | John Mickel grabs the board | 81-76 |
| 01:04 | James Madison | John Mickel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-76 |
| 01:03 | James Madison | David Mathis can't tip it in | 81-76 |
| 01:01 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| 01:01 | Virginia | Virginia calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Virginia | Robert Morgan lays it in | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | James Madison | David Mathis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-76 |
| 00:27 | James Madison | Mark Pastor grabs the offensive board | 83-76 |
| 00:24 | James Madison | Kurt Pedersen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-76 |
| 00:23 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Pastor | 83-76 |
| 00:21 | James Madison | Mark Pastor misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 00:20 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola pulls down the rebound | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola is hacked by David Mathis in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Mathis, team foul #16 | 83-76 |
| 00:17 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola misses the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:17 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola misses the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:17 | James Madison | John Mickel grabs the defensive rebound | 83-76 |
| 00:10 | James Madison | David Mathis knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Pastor | 83-79 |
| 00:08 | Virginia | Willis Strickland is hacked by David Mathis in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Mathis, team foul #17 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Feagin (PF) Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | James Madison | Mike Perry (PG) David Mathis | |
| 00:08 | Virginia | Willis Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:08 | Virginia | Willis Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:05 | James Madison | John Davis is called for the reach on Mike Perry in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #10 | 85-79 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Morgan (PF) Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 00:05 | James Madison | Mike Perry makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:05 | James Madison | Mike Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:03 | Virginia | Mike Perry is called for the reach on Willis Strickland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Perry, team foul #18 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Feagin (PF) Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 00:03 | Virginia | Willis Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:03 | Virginia | Willis Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:03 | James Madison | John Mickel snags the defensive board | 85-81 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | John Mickel hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 85-81 |