| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Eugene Schwiesow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Aponte (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Francis Gleeson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Turner (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Harmon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jess Hope (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Sales (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Day (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald McGinity (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lincoln | Francis Gleeson inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 19:21 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-31 |
| 18:57 | Lincoln | Bruce Turner connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 40-31 |
| 18:37 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Francis Gleeson - foul #2 on Francis Gleeson, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 18:37 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:37 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:24 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Erick Brown - foul #2 on Erick Brown, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lawrence Schuler (C) Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes (SF), Christopher Fairfax (PF) Thomas Sales, Joseph Day | |
| 18:24 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 18:24 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:55 | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-33 |
| 17:53 | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope tips it home | 42-35 |
| 17:24 | Lincoln | Michael Aponte makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Francis Gleeson | 44-35 |
| 17:03 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Erick Brown | 44-37 |
| 16:36 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 16:35 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Schuler | 44-37 |
| 16:18 | Lincoln | Francis Gleeson is fouled on the floor by Paul Rhodes - foul #1 on Paul Rhodes, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Lincoln | James Surrett (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Gary Harmon (C) Eugene Schwiesow, Michael Aponte, Lawrence Schuler | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Hall (SG), Thomas Sales (SF), Joseph Day (PF), Bruce Hubler (C) Jess Hope, Paul Rhodes, Christopher Fairfax, Ronald McGinity | |
| 15:56 | Lincoln | Michael Jackson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Day - foul #1 on Joseph Day, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - James Surrett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Francis Gleeson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Turner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Harmon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hall (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Sales (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Day (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Hubler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Lincoln | Francis Gleeson's floater is knocked away by Joseph Day | 44-37 |
| 15:43 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:20 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales lays it in set up by John Hall | 44-39 |
| 15:03 | Lincoln | James Surrett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-39 |
| 15:01 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon tips it back up and in | 46-39 |
| 14:35 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Jackson - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Edward Abrams (C) Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope (SG), Paul Rhodes (SF) Erick Brown, Thomas Sales | |
| 14:35 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:35 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:35 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Bruce Turner | 46-40 |
| 14:14 | Lincoln | Bruce Turner misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Hubler - foul #3 on Bruce Hubler, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Russel Darlington (PG), Michael Aponte (SG), Lawrence Schuler (C) James Surrett, Michael Jackson, Edward Abrams | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax (PF), Scott Jansen (C) Joseph Day, Bruce Hubler | |
| 14:14 | Lincoln | Bruce Turner misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:14 | Lincoln | Bruce Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:56 | Valdosta St. | Michael Aponte steps in front of the Christopher Fairfax pass | 47-40 |
| 13:43 | Lincoln | Russel Darlington's floater is tipped away by Scott Jansen | 47-40 |
| 13:41 | Lincoln | Russel Darlington can't tip it in | 47-40 |
| 13:39 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:12 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 47-40 |
| 13:10 | Lincoln | Bruce Turner pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:06 | Lincoln | Russel Darlington buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Turner | 50-40 |
| 12:40 | Valdosta St. | Francis Gleeson is called for the reach on Paul Rhodes - foul #3 on Francis Gleeson, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Gary Harmon (C) Russel Darlington, Michael Aponte, Lawrence Schuler | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown (PG), Thomas Sales (SF), Ronald McGinity (C) John Hall, Paul Rhodes, Scott Jansen | |
| 12:12 | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax hits a driving attempt from the left block | 50-42 |
| 11:54 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-42 |
| 11:52 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Turner | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Eugene Schwiesow (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Francis Gleeson (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Turner (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Harmon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jess Hope (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Thomas Sales (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Fairfax (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald McGinity (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Lincoln | Francis Gleeson connects on the floater from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 11:08 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales makes the shot near the basket | 52-44 |
| 10:40 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon is fouled on the floor by Erick Brown - foul #3 on Erick Brown, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | James Surrett (PG), Michael Aponte (SG), Lawrence Schuler (C) Eugene Schwiesow, Michael Jackson, Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Hall (SG), Paul Rhodes (SF), Joseph Day (PF) Jess Hope, Thomas Sales, Christopher Fairfax | |
| 10:17 | Lincoln | Francis Gleeson's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Day | 52-44 |
| 10:16 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:58 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity is called for traveling | 52-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bruce Hubler (C) Ronald McGinity | |
| 09:44 | Lincoln | Michael Aponte is fouled on the floor by Joseph Day - foul #2 on Joseph Day, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Edward Abrams (C) Lawrence Schuler | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 09:29 | Lincoln | Paul Rhodes knocks away the 3 by James Surrett | 52-44 |
| 09:27 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:20 | Valdosta St. | Edward Abrams steals the ball from Paul Rhodes | 52-44 |
| 09:04 | Lincoln | Edward Abrams can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Day - foul #3 on Joseph Day, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow (PG), Gary Harmon (C) James Surrett, Bruce Turner | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales (SF), Charles Gardener (PF) Paul Rhodes, Joseph Day | |
| 09:04 | Lincoln | Edward Abrams makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:04 | Lincoln | Edward Abrams makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 08:46 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 54-44 |
| 08:45 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales hits the follow up shot | 54-46 |
| 08:24 | Lincoln | Michael Aponte misses the fadeaway from the left side | 54-46 |
| 08:23 | Lincoln | Edward Abrams hits the follow up shot | 56-46 |
| 07:58 | Valdosta St. | John Hall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 56-46 |
| 07:56 | Lincoln | Edward Abrams gets the rebound | 56-46 |
| 07:38 | Lincoln | Edward Abrams lays it up and in | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Eugene Schwiesow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Aponte (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Francis Gleeson (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Edward Abrams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Harmon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hall (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Thomas Sales (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Gardener (fresh) C - Bruce Hubler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Valdosta St. | John Hall scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Erick Brown | 58-49 |
| 06:53 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Sales - foul #3 on Thomas Sales, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Jackson (SG), Bruce Turner (PF), Lawrence Schuler (C) Michael Aponte, Edward Abrams, Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope (SG), Paul Rhodes (SF), Joseph Day (PF), Ronald McGinity (C) John Hall, Thomas Sales, Charles Gardener, Bruce Hubler | |
| 06:53 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:53 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:53 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 06:49 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jackson - foul #2 on Michael Jackson, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | James Surrett (PG) Eugene Schwiesow | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 06:27 | Valdosta St. | Bruce Turner is called for the reach on Erick Brown - foul #4 on Bruce Turner, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| 05:59 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 59-49 |
| 05:57 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day misses the tip | 59-49 |
| 05:56 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day tips it but misses | 59-49 |
| 05:54 | Lincoln | Bruce Turner grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 05:34 | Lincoln | Francis Gleeson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Hall (PG) Erick Brown | |
| 05:32 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald McGinity, team foul #9 | 59-49 |
| 05:08 | Lincoln | James Surrett is hacked by Jess Hope - foul #2 on Jess Hope, team foul #10 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Edward Abrams (C) Lawrence Schuler | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax (PF) Joseph Day | |
| 05:08 | Lincoln | James Surrett makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:08 | Lincoln | James Surrett misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:08 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Abrams | 60-49 |
| 04:51 | Lincoln | Jess Hope is called for the reach on Francis Gleeson - foul #3 on Jess Hope, team foul #11 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow (PG), Michael Aponte (SG), Gary Harmon (C) James Surrett, Michael Jackson, Edward Abrams | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales (SF) Paul Rhodes | |
| 04:51 | Lincoln | Francis Gleeson misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:51 | Lincoln | Francis Gleeson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:51 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Christopher Fairfax | 60-49 |
| 04:31 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Francis Gleeson - foul #4 on Francis Gleeson, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bruce Hubler (C) Ronald McGinity | |
| 04:31 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:31 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:14 | Lincoln | Michael Aponte clanks a runner in the lane | 60-50 |
| 04:13 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Thomas Sales | 60-50 |
| 03:51 | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax misses the open dunk | 60-50 |
| 03:50 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:23 | Lincoln | Michael Aponte misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jess Hope - foul #4 on Jess Hope, team foul #12 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | James Surrett (PG), Lawrence Schuler (C) Eugene Schwiesow, Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Erick Brown (PG), Paul Rhodes (SF), Joseph Day (PF), Ronald McGinity (C) John Hall, Jess Hope, Christopher Fairfax, Bruce Hubler | |
| 03:23 | Lincoln | Michael Aponte makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:23 | Lincoln | Michael Aponte misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:23 | Valdosta St. | Ronald McGinity snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - James Surrett (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Aponte (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Francis Gleeson (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Bruce Turner (very tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Schuler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Erick Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Sales (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SF - Paul Rhodes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Day (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronald McGinity (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes drills a runner from close range set up by Erick Brown and he's fouled by Francis Gleeson - foul #5 on Francis Gleeson, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Jackson (SG), Trevor Lincoln (SF) Michael Aponte, Francis Gleeson | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 03:03 | Valdosta St. | Paul Rhodes makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:00 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow (PG), Michael Aponte (SG), Gary Harmon (C) James Surrett, Michael Jackson, Lawrence Schuler | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 02:39 | Lincoln | Trevor Lincoln buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eugene Schwiesow | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:37 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Hall (SG) Thomas Sales | |
| 02:12 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 02:10 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 01:51 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Day throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jess Hope (SG), Christopher Fairfax (PF), Bruce Hubler (C) Erick Brown, Joseph Day, Ronald McGinity | |
| 01:32 | Lincoln | Trevor Lincoln misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-53 |
| 01:30 | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:17 | Valdosta St. | Christopher Fairfax is called for 5 seconds | 63-53 |
| 00:48 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon's floater is tipped away by Bruce Hubler | 63-53 |
| 00:47 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Harmon | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon is hacked by Jess Hope - foul #5 on Jess Hope, team foul #13 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Jackson (SG), Erik Sax (PF) Michael Aponte, Bruce Turner | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Thomas Sales (SG) Jess Hope | |
| 00:45 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:45 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Valdosta St. | John Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Lincoln | Gary Harmon hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-53 |
| 00:11 | Valdosta St. | John Hall double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Aponte (SG), Bruce Turner (PF) Michael Jackson, Erik Sax | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Eugene Schwiesow runs out the clock | 66-53 |