| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Paschke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daryl Wright (fresh) C - Ronald Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jess Hope (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Day (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald McGinity (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope is called for 5 seconds | 28-25 |
| 19:11 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-25 |
| 19:10 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:42 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day is called for traveling | 28-25 |
| 18:25 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from James McClearen | 30-25 |
| 18:04 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope's floater is knocked away by James McClearen | 30-25 |
| 18:02 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 17:45 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Day - foul #3 on Joseph Day, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes (PF) Joseph Day | |
| 17:45 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 17:45 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 17:25 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-28 |
| 17:11 | Dayton | James McClearen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Paschke | 34-28 |
| 16:53 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes is hacked by Ronald Hunter - foul #2 on Ronald Hunter, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee (PF), Ivan Wolf (C) Daryl Wright, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Hall (SG), Christopher Fairfax (PF), Bruce Hubler (C) Jess Hope, Thomas Sales, Ronald McGinity | |
| 16:41 | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 16:39 | Valdosta St. | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Rhodes | 34-28 |
| 16:23 | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax clanks a jumper from the left side | 34-28 |
| 16:21 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 16:19 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark is hacked by Erick Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Erick Brown, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mathew Davis (SG) James McClearen | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope (SG) Erick Brown | |
| 16:07 | Dayton | Mathew Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 16:05 | Valdosta St. | Bruce Hubler pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 15:51 | Valdosta St. | John Hall is hacked by Jonathan Clark - foul #3 on Jonathan Clark, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Bhatia (SG), Carl Locklear (SF) Jonathan Clark, Joseph Paschke | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown (PG), Joseph Day (PF), Ronald McGinity (C) John Hall, Christopher Fairfax, Bruce Hubler | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Mathew Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bhatia (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Carl Locklear (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Blakeslee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Wolf (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jess Hope (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Day (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald McGinity (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Vincent Blakeslee - foul #2 on Vincent Blakeslee, team foul #3 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | Daryl Wright (PF), Ronald Hunter (C) Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Hall (SG) Jess Hope | |
| 15:36 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 15:36 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 15:10 | Dayton | Mathew Davis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 15:08 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter tips it home | 36-29 |
| 14:46 | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Hall | 36-31 |
| 14:35 | Dayton | Daryl Wright misses the dunk | 36-31 |
| 14:34 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 14:05 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-31 |
| 14:03 | Dayton | Daryl Wright pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 13:43 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter hits the finger roll | 38-31 |
| 13:28 | Valdosta St. | Carl Locklear takes the ball from John Hall | 38-31 |
| 13:24 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia lays it up and in set up by Carl Locklear | 40-31 |
| 13:18 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Mathew Davis - foul #2 on Mathew Davis, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), James McClearen (SG), Joseph Paschke (SF), Vincent Blakeslee (PF), Ivan Wolf (C) Mathew Davis, Charles Bhatia, Carl Locklear, Daryl Wright, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope (SG), Thomas Sales (SF), Bruce Hubler (C) John Hall, Paul Rhodes, Ronald McGinity | |
| 13:18 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 13:18 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 13:18 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 13:03 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 40-31 |
| 13:01 | Valdosta St. | Bruce Hubler snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 12:42 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales loses the dribble to Joseph Paschke | 40-31 |
| 12:34 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 12:32 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf grabs the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 12:07 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 11:38 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James McClearen - foul #1 on James McClearen, team foul #5 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Daryl Wright (PF), Ronald Hunter (C) Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax (PF), Ronald McGinity (C) Joseph Day, Bruce Hubler | |
| 11:38 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 11:38 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 11:38 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Paschke (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daryl Wright (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jess Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Fairfax (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald McGinity (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Dayton | Daryl Wright is hacked by Christopher Fairfax - foul #1 on Christopher Fairfax, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes (PF) Christopher Fairfax | |
| 11:03 | Dayton | Daryl Wright lays it in set up by Jonathan Clark | 45-32 |
| 10:38 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes is whistled for a carry | 45-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax (PF) Thomas Sales | |
| 10:18 | Dayton | The short jumper by Ronald Hunter is denied by Ronald McGinity | 45-32 |
| 10:17 | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 09:57 | Valdosta St. | Daryl Wright picks off the pass by Christopher Fairfax | 45-32 |
| 09:39 | Dayton | James McClearen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mathew Davis (SG), Vincent Blakeslee (PF), Ivan Wolf (C) James McClearen, Daryl Wright, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Hall (PG), Thomas Sales (SF) Erick Brown, Paul Rhodes | |
| 09:13 | Valdosta St. | John Hall is hacked by Jonathan Clark - foul #4 on Jonathan Clark, team foul #6 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Bhatia (SG), Carl Locklear (SF) Jonathan Clark, Joseph Paschke | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 08:53 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales clanks a fadeaway from close range | 45-32 |
| 08:52 | Valdosta St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jess Hope | 45-32 |
| 08:32 | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax knocks in the jumper in the paint | 45-34 |
| 08:15 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee loses the ball out of bounds | 45-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | James McClearen (SG), Joseph Paschke (SF), Daryl Wright (PF), Ronald Hunter (C) Charles Bhatia, Carl Locklear, Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown (PG), Paul Rhodes (SF), Joseph Day (PF), Bruce Hubler (C) Jess Hope, Thomas Sales, Christopher Fairfax, Ronald McGinity | |
| 07:54 | Valdosta St. | John Hall is whistled for traveling | 45-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG) Mathew Davis | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 07:35 | Dayton | James McClearen is called for 5 seconds | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Paschke (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daryl Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Hall (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Day (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Hubler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Valdosta St. | John Hall knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 07:03 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-37 |
| 07:01 | Dayton | Daryl Wright tips it back up and in | 47-37 |
| 06:38 | Valdosta St. | Daryl Wright swats the layup by Bruce Hubler | 47-37 |
| 06:36 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes grabs the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 06:21 | Valdosta St. | John Hall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 06:19 | Dayton | Daryl Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 06:01 | Dayton | James McClearen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 06:00 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 06:00 | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope (SG), Thomas Sales (SF), Ronald McGinity (C) John Hall, Paul Rhodes, Bruce Hubler | |
| 05:38 | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jess Hope | 47-40 |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Thomas Sales denies the turnaround by Ronald Hunter | 47-40 |
| 05:24 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 04:58 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 04:57 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Sales - foul #1 on Thomas Sales, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee (PF) Daryl Wright | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes (PF) Joseph Day | |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 04:13 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity connects on the jump hook in the lane | 48-42 |
| 04:06 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Wolf (C) Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 03:45 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 03:44 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Erick Brown - foul #4 on Erick Brown, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Paschke (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Blakeslee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Wolf (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jess Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Sales (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald McGinity (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope's pass is intercepted by James McClearen | 49-44 |
| 03:06 | Dayton | James McClearen lays it up and in | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:46 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Paschke blocks the short jumper by Thomas Sales | 51-44 |
| 02:45 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 02:31 | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 02:31 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Daryl Wright (PF), Ronald Hunter (C) Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day (PF) Paul Rhodes | |
| 02:14 | Dayton | Ronald McGinity swats the short shot by Joseph Paschke | 51-46 |
| 02:13 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke tips it home | 53-46 |
| 01:47 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity is fouled on the floor by James McClearen - foul #2 on James McClearen, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| 01:47 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 01:47 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 01:24 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Erick Brown - foul #5 on Erick Brown, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Hall (PG) Erick Brown | |
| 01:24 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 01:24 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 01:02 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity misses the easy layup | 54-48 |
| 01:00 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Joseph Paschke | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:57 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke is fouled in the backcourt by John Hall - foul #3 on John Hall, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mathew Davis (SG), Vincent Blakeslee (PF) James McClearen, Daryl Wright | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 00:57 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:57 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:57 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton 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 (0) | |
| 00:52 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 55-48 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Bhatia (SF) Joseph Paschke | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 00:47 | Dayton | Jess Hope is called for the reach on Vincent Blakeslee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jess Hope, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| 00:47 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:47 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:42 | Valdosta St. | John Hall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 00:40 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales gets the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:38 | Valdosta St. | John Hall clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 00:36 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day grabs the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 00:33 | Valdosta St. | John Hall misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 00:32 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity snags the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 00:30 | Valdosta St. | John Hall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| 00:26 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee is fouled in the backcourt by John Hall - foul #4 on John Hall, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| 00:26 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:26 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:22 | Valdosta St. | Vincent Blakeslee blocks the jumper by Thomas Sales | 59-48 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter grabs the board | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton 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 (0) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark runs out the clock | 59-48 |