| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Horace Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Connelly (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Frederick Wills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenny Acres (fresh) 3 reb. C - Carl Canaday (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Kenney (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gribble (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Rourke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ted Petro (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Horace Johnson | 40-35 |
| 19:28 | Emerson | John Kenney buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Rourke | 40-38 |
| 19:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres can't finish the layup | 40-38 |
| 19:08 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 18:55 | Emerson | Michael Gribble comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Horace Johnson - foul #3 on Horace Johnson, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman (PG), Scott Larabee (C) Horace Johnson, Carl Canaday | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 18:55 | Emerson | Michael Gribble makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:55 | Emerson | Michael Gribble misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:55 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:32 | Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Larabee's pass is intercepted by Ted Petro | 40-39 |
| 18:10 | Emerson | John Kenney is open and buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Gribble | 40-41 |
| 17:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Fleishman | 42-41 |
| 17:35 | Emerson | Ted Petro hits the finger roll | 42-43 |
| 17:14 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher Harrison - foul #1 on Christopher Harrison, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jeffery Nardi (PG), Timothy Lummus (SG), James Millsap (PF), Mark McFatter (C) Charles Fleishman, Melvin Connelly, Kenny Acres, Scott Larabee | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Huot (PG), Leonard Humphreys (SG), Gilbert Devanski (SF), Jared Robinson (PF), William Strauss (C) John Kenney, Michael Gribble, Christopher Harrison, James Rourke, Ted Petro | |
| 17:14 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:14 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:14 | Emerson | Jared Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:50 | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 16:49 | Emerson | Robert Huot tips it home | 43-45 |
| 16:32 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Devanski - foul #2 on Gilbert Devanski, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Barry Kort (PF), Carl Canaday (C) Frederick Wills, Mark McFatter | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 16:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | Barry Kort comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 16:16 | Emerson | Jared Robinson snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 15:59 | Emerson | Robert Huot drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Leonard Humphreys | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Jeffery Nardi (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Lummus (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Millsap (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Barry Kort (fresh) C - Carl Canaday (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Huot (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Humphreys (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gilbert Devanski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jared Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - William Strauss (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus is called for traveling | 43-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson (PG), Charles Fleishman (SG), Kenny Acres (PF), Mark McFatter (C) Jeffery Nardi, Timothy Lummus, James Millsap, Carl Canaday | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Kenney (PG), Ted Petro (C) Robert Huot, Gilbert Devanski | |
| 15:15 | Emerson | Ted Petro misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kenny Acres - foul #1 on Kenny Acres, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Larabee (SF) Kenny Acres | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Gribble (SG), John Barber (SF), James Rourke (PF) Leonard Humphreys, William Strauss, Jared Robinson | |
| 15:15 | Emerson | Ted Petro makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 15:15 | Emerson | Ted Petro makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 15:05 | Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Larabee makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Horace Johnson | 46-50 |
| 14:53 | Emerson | John Kenney knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Michael Gribble | 46-52 |
| 14:35 | Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Larabee connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Barry Kort | 48-52 |
| 14:21 | Emerson | Scott Larabee is called for the reach on John Barber - foul #2 on Scott Larabee, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus (SG), Frederick Wills (SF), Kenny Acres (PF), Carl Canaday (C) Horace Johnson, Scott Larabee, Barry Kort, Mark McFatter | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski (PG), Robert Huot (SG), Christopher Harrison (SF) John Kenney, Michael Gribble, John Barber | |
| 13:57 | Emerson | Robert Huot can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-52 |
| 13:56 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 13:45 | Emerson | Ted Petro hits a turnaround from close range set up by James Rourke | 48-54 |
| 13:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gilbert Devanski - foul #3 on Gilbert Devanski, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly (SG), James Millsap (SF) Charles Fleishman, Frederick Wills | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Humphreys (SG), Jared Robinson (PF), William Strauss (C) Gilbert Devanski, James Rourke, Ted Petro | |
| 13:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 13:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 13:22 | Emerson | William Strauss grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 13:19 | Emerson | Carl Canaday picks off the pass by Robert Huot in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 13:06 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 13:04 | Emerson | William Strauss snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 12:57 | Emerson | Jared Robinson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 12:56 | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 12:45 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Timothy Lummus | 52-54 |
| 12:42 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison is fouled in the backcourt by James Millsap - foul #1 on James Millsap, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson (PG), Scott Larabee (C) Timothy Lummus, Carl Canaday | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Kenney (PG), Ted Petro (C) Robert Huot, Christopher Harrison | |
| 12:26 | Emerson | Leonard Humphreys is whistled for traveling | 52-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jeffery Nardi (SG), Frederick Wills (SF), Barry Kort (PF) Melvin Connelly, James Millsap, Kenny Acres | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 12:18 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jeffery Nardi is called for traveling | 52-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Mark McFatter (C) Frederick Wills | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski (PG), Michael Gribble (SG) John Kenney, Leonard Humphreys | |
| 11:55 | Emerson | Ted Petro is fouled on the floor by Mark McFatter - foul #1 on Mark McFatter, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Horace Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Nardi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Larabee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Barry Kort (fresh) C - Mark McFatter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Gilbert Devanski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Gribble (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Strauss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jared Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ted Petro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Emerson | William Strauss double dribbles | 52-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman (PG), Frederick Wills (SF) Horace Johnson, Scott Larabee | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Barber (SF) William Strauss | |
| 11:29 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills hits a fadeaway in the paint | 54-54 |
| 11:11 | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 11:10 | Virginia Wesleyan | Barry Kort snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 10:49 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mark McFatter drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Barry Kort | 57-54 |
| 10:35 | Emerson | Ted Petro hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mark McFatter - foul #2 on Mark McFatter, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson (PG), Melvin Connelly (SG), James Millsap (SF), Kenny Acres (PF), Carl Canaday (C) Charles Fleishman, Jeffery Nardi, Frederick Wills, Barry Kort, Mark McFatter | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Kenney (PG), Robert Huot (SG), Christopher Harrison (SF), James Rourke (PF) Gilbert Devanski, Michael Gribble, John Barber, Jared Robinson | |
| 10:35 | Emerson | Ted Petro makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 10:35 | Emerson | Ted Petro makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 10:18 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Millsap's pass is intercepted by Christopher Harrison | 57-56 |
| 10:02 | Emerson | Ted Petro misses short on an open jumper from close range | 57-56 |
| 10:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 09:39 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus (PG), Frederick Wills (SF), Scott Larabee (C) Horace Johnson, James Millsap, Carl Canaday | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Humphreys (SG), William Strauss (C) Robert Huot, Ted Petro | |
| 09:18 | Emerson | James Rourke misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Scott Larabee - foul #3 on Scott Larabee, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman (PG) Melvin Connelly | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 09:18 | Emerson | James Rourke misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:18 | Emerson | James Rourke makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Harrison - foul #2 on Christopher Harrison, team foul #4 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Ted Petro (C) Christopher Harrison | |
| 08:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:41 | Emerson | William Strauss misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 08:39 | Emerson | James Rourke misses the tip | 59-57 |
| 08:38 | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:25 | Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Larabee buries a shot in the lane | 61-57 |
| 08:07 | Emerson | John Kenney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 08:05 | Emerson | Ted Petro can't tip it in | 61-57 |
| 08:04 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Kenny Acres | 61-57 |
| 07:49 | Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Larabee comes up short on the floater from close range | 61-57 |
| 07:48 | Emerson | William Strauss pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Charles Fleishman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Lummus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Wills (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenny Acres (tiring) 6 reb. C - Scott Larabee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Kenney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Humphreys (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Strauss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Rourke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ted Petro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Emerson | James Rourke travels with the ball | 61-57 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson (PG), Melvin Connelly (SG), James Millsap (SF), Barry Kort (PF), Mark McFatter (C) Charles Fleishman, Timothy Lummus, Frederick Wills, Kenny Acres, Scott Larabee | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Huot (PG), Michael Gribble (SG), Christopher Harrison (SF), Jared Robinson (C) John Kenney, Leonard Humphreys, William Strauss, Ted Petro | |
| 07:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 07:09 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Jared Robinson | 61-57 |
| 07:06 | Emerson | Michael Gribble is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski (PG) James Rourke | |
| 06:51 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 06:50 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Millsap misses the tip | 61-57 |
| 06:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mark McFatter grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:34 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Millsap misses the jump hook in the lane | 61-57 |
| 06:32 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 06:12 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Horace Johnson | 64-57 |
| 05:55 | Emerson | James Millsap is called for the reach on Jared Robinson - foul #2 on James Millsap, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman (PG), Jeffery Nardi (SG), Frederick Wills (SF), Kenny Acres (PF), Carl Canaday (C) Horace Johnson, Melvin Connelly, James Millsap, Barry Kort, Mark McFatter | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Strauss (SF), Ted Petro (C) Christopher Harrison, Robert Huot | |
| 05:55 | Emerson | Jared Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:55 | Emerson | Jared Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:55 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 05:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jeffery Nardi misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Jared Robinson - foul #1 on Jared Robinson, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Humphreys (SG), James Rourke (PF) Michael Gribble, Jared Robinson | |
| 05:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jeffery Nardi misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jeffery Nardi misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:42 | Emerson | Ted Petro snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 05:37 | Emerson | Leonard Humphreys's pass is intercepted by Frederick Wills in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 05:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jeffery Nardi is fouled on the floor by Leonard Humphreys - foul #3 on Leonard Humphreys, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Larabee (PF) Kenny Acres | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Kenney (PG) Gilbert Devanski | |
| 05:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 05:08 | Emerson | James Rourke grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 04:52 | Emerson | Ted Petro is fouled on the floor by Charles Fleishman - foul #2 on Charles Fleishman, team foul #9 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus (SG), Barry Kort (SF) Charles Fleishman, Frederick Wills | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Gribble (SG), John Barber (SF) Leonard Humphreys, William Strauss | |
| 04:52 | Emerson | Ted Petro makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:52 | Emerson | Ted Petro misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | Carl Canaday gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Kenney is called for the reach on Timothy Lummus - foul #1 on John Kenney, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson (PG), Kenny Acres (PF) Jeffery Nardi, Scott Larabee | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Huot (PG), Christopher Harrison (SF), Jared Robinson (PF) John Kenney, John Barber, James Rourke | |
| 04:28 | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:25 | Emerson | Michael Gribble is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Lummus - foul #1 on Timothy Lummus, team foul #10 | 66-59 |
| 04:25 | Emerson | Michael Gribble makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:25 | Emerson | Michael Gribble misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:25 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Carl Canaday | 66-60 |
| 04:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson buries a floater from the baseline | 68-60 |
| 03:56 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Barry Kort - foul #2 on Barry Kort, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly (SG), James Millsap (SF) Timothy Lummus, Barry Kort | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski (PG), William Strauss (C) Michael Gribble, Ted Petro | |
| 03:56 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:56 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:56 | Emerson | The offensive rebound goes to Jared Robinson | 68-61 |
| 03:45 | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski is fouled on the floor by Horace Johnson - foul #4 on Horace Johnson, team foul #12 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman (PG), Scott Larabee (C) Horace Johnson, Carl Canaday | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 03:45 | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:45 | Emerson | Gilbert Devanski misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:45 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Millsap grabs the board | 68-62 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Charles Fleishman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Connelly (fresh) 19 pts. SF - James Millsap (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Acres (tiring) 7 reb. C - Scott Larabee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Gilbert Devanski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Huot (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jared Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - William Strauss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres lays it in on a great pass from Charles Fleishman and he's hacked by Christopher Harrison - foul #3 on Christopher Harrison, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Humphreys (SG) Robert Huot | |
| 03:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres makes the free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Emerson | William Strauss hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Larabee - foul #4 on Scott Larabee, team foul #13 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills (SF) James Millsap | |
| Subs | Emerson | Ted Petro (C) Christopher Harrison | |
| 03:17 | Emerson | William Strauss makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:17 | Emerson | William Strauss misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Larabee snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:54 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jared Robinson denies the turnaround by Frederick Wills | 71-63 |
| 02:53 | Emerson | Ted Petro pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 02:53 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson (PG), James Millsap (SF), Barry Kort (PF), Mark McFatter (C) Charles Fleishman, Frederick Wills, Kenny Acres, Scott Larabee | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Kenney (PG), Michael Gribble (SG), Christopher Harrison (SF) Gilbert Devanski, Leonard Humphreys, Ted Petro | |
| 02:39 | Emerson | Michael Gribble scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jared Robinson | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:25 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mark McFatter is called for traveling | 71-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus (SG) Melvin Connelly | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:21 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly (SG), Scott Larabee (SF) Timothy Lummus, Barry Kort | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Rourke (PF), Ted Petro (C) Jared Robinson, William Strauss | |
| 02:06 | Emerson | Ted Petro misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mark McFatter - foul #3 on Mark McFatter, team foul #14 | 71-65 |
| 02:06 | Emerson | Ted Petro makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:06 | Emerson | Ted Petro misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:06 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mark McFatter snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 02:06 | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| 01:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Kenney - foul #2 on John Kenney, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills (SF), Kenny Acres (PF), Carl Canaday (C) Scott Larabee, James Millsap, Mark McFatter | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 01:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Horace Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 01:22 | Emerson | Ted Petro hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Rourke | 73-68 |
| 01:05 | Virginia Wesleyan | Carl Canaday misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 01:04 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres hits the follow up shot | 75-68 |
| 00:52 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Kenney | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenny Acres drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Horace Johnson | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Emerson | John Kenney is fouled in the backcourt by Horace Johnson - foul #5 on Horace Johnson, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman (PG) Horace Johnson | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:23 | Emerson | John Kenney makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:23 | Emerson | John Kenney makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman is hacked by John Kenney in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Kenney, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| 00:21 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:21 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman misses the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:21 | Emerson | Ted Petro pulls down the rebound | 78-73 |
| 00:18 | Emerson | Frederick Wills is called for the reach on Christopher Harrison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frederick Wills, team foul #16 | 78-73 |
| 00:18 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:18 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:15 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Gribble is called for the reach on Melvin Connelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Gribble, team foul #11 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Lummus (PG) Charles Fleishman | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:15 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:15 | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:09 | Emerson | Christopher Harrison can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 80-74 |
| 00:08 | Virginia Wesleyan | Carl Canaday pulls down the rebound | 80-74 |
| 00:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Kenney is called for the reach on Carl Canaday in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Kenney, team foul #12 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Fleishman (PG) Melvin Connelly | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | Carl Canaday misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | Carl Canaday makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Michael Gribble is hacked by Timothy Lummus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Lummus, team foul #17 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Melvin Connelly (SG) Timothy Lummus | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Michael Gribble misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Michael Gribble misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Ted Petro grabs the offensive board | 81-74 |
| 00:02 | Emerson | John Kenney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-74 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frederick Wills pulls down the rebound | 81-74 |