| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Edgar Ropp (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Alfred Grissom (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Bay (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Davis (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Harry Felix (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Caudill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilbert Negri (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jesse Eno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Vernon Bay inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Norfolk State | Harry Felix is called for the reach on Vernon Bay - foul #1 on Harry Felix, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:15 | Norfolk State | Cecil Rogers steals the ball from Edgar Ropp | 40-36 |
| 18:52 | Long Island | Wilbert Negri misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 18:51 | Norfolk State | Vernon Bay grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 18:47 | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Alfred Grissom | 42-36 |
| 18:24 | Long Island | Scott Caudill knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Harry Felix | 42-39 |
| 18:05 | Norfolk State | Michael Davis misses the jump hook from the baseline | 42-39 |
| 18:04 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 17:57 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Alfred Grissom - foul #2 on Alfred Grissom, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| 17:57 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:57 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:57 | Norfolk State | Michael Davis gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 17:49 | Norfolk State | James Larson is denied on a layup by Jesse Eno | 42-39 |
| 17:47 | Long Island | Scott Caudill grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 17:31 | Long Island | Jesse Eno can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Vernon Bay - foul #1 on Vernon Bay, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor (PG) Edgar Ropp | |
| Subs | Long Island | Jerry Hampson (PF) Wilbert Negri | |
| 17:31 | Long Island | Jesse Eno misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:31 | Long Island | Jesse Eno misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:31 | Norfolk State | Vernon Bay pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 17:20 | Norfolk State | Vernon Bay misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 17:18 | Long Island | Scott Caudill pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:58 | Long Island | Scott Caudill is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Scott Caudill, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Zachary Porter (SG), Ray Melvin (SF), Ray Wilson (PF), Stuart Whitaker (C) Alfred Grissom, Vernon Bay, Michael Davis, James Larson | |
| Subs | Long Island | Mladen Kucera (PG), William Lathan (SG), John Ollie (SF), Robert Besser (C) Harry Felix, Scott Caudill, Cecil Rogers, Jesse Eno | |
| 16:49 | Norfolk State | Ray Melvin's floater is tipped away by Robert Besser | 42-39 |
| 16:48 | Long Island | Jerry Hampson gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:31 | Long Island | John Ollie can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 16:30 | Norfolk State | Stuart Whitaker gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:15 | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor misses long on a shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 16:13 | Long Island | John Ollie pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:59 | Long Island | Ray Melvin steals it from Robert Besser | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Clark Taylor (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Zachary Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Melvin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ray Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Stuart Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Mladen Kucera (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Lathan (fresh) SF - John Ollie (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Hampson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Besser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Norfolk State | Ray Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 15:33 | Long Island | Mladen Kucera grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 15:04 | Long Island | Robert Besser misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 15:03 | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:49 | Norfolk State | Stuart Whitaker hits a fadeaway from the left block | 44-39 |
| 14:29 | Long Island | Mladen Kucera scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Ollie | 44-42 |
| 14:14 | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Zachary Porter | 47-42 |
| 13:54 | Long Island | Jerry Hampson comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Ray Wilson - foul #2 on Ray Wilson, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp (PG), Alfred Grissom (SG), Theodore Powe (SF), Michael Davis (PF), James Larson (C) Clark Taylor, Zachary Porter, Ray Melvin, Ray Wilson, Stuart Whitaker | |
| Subs | Long Island | Harry Felix (PG), Scott Caudill (SG), Cecil Rogers (SF), Jesse Eno (C) Mladen Kucera, William Lathan, John Ollie, Robert Besser | |
| 13:54 | Long Island | Jerry Hampson makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:54 | Long Island | Jerry Hampson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 13:41 | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Harry Felix - foul #2 on Harry Felix, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Wilbert Negri (PF) Jerry Hampson | |
| 13:41 | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:41 | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:41 | Long Island | Wilbert Negri grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 13:26 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 48-46 |
| 13:15 | Norfolk State | James Larson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jesse Eno - foul #1 on Jesse Eno, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| 13:15 | Norfolk State | James Larson misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:15 | Norfolk State | James Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:15 | Long Island | Jesse Eno snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:58 | Long Island | Scott Caudill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-46 |
| 12:44 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom scores on a shot from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 12:31 | Long Island | The jump hook by Cecil Rogers is blocked by James Larson | 50-46 |
| 12:29 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 12:14 | Norfolk State | Wilbert Negri steps in front of the James Larson pass | 50-46 |
| 12:03 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers's floater is tipped away by James Larson | 50-46 |
| 12:02 | Long Island | Jesse Eno grabs the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 11:48 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Theodore Powe - foul #4 on Theodore Powe, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Vernon Bay (SF) Theodore Powe | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 11:48 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:48 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:48 | Norfolk State | Michael Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Edgar Ropp (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Alfred Grissom (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vernon Bay (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Harry Felix (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Caudill (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wilbert Negri (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jesse Eno (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Caudill - foul #3 on Scott Caudill, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor (PG) Edgar Ropp | |
| Subs | Long Island | Robert Besser (C) Jesse Eno | |
| 11:27 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:27 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:27 | Long Island | Robert Besser grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 11:09 | Long Island | Michael Davis knocks away the 3 by Robert Besser | 50-46 |
| 11:08 | Long Island | Wilbert Negri tips it back up and in | 50-48 |
| 10:53 | Norfolk State | James Larson is fouled on the floor by Robert Besser - foul #2 on Robert Besser, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ray Melvin (SF), Ray Wilson (PF), Stuart Whitaker (C) Alfred Grissom, Michael Davis, James Larson | |
| Subs | Long Island | Mladen Kucera (PG), William Lathan (SG), John Ollie (SF), Jerry Hampson (PF) Harry Felix, Scott Caudill, Cecil Rogers, Wilbert Negri | |
| 10:43 | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor loses the dribble to Robert Besser | 50-48 |
| 10:25 | Long Island | William Lathan drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 10:07 | Norfolk State | Ray Wilson knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 52-51 |
| 09:46 | Long Island | William Lathan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-51 |
| 09:45 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Clark Taylor | 52-51 |
| 09:21 | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-51 |
| 09:20 | Long Island | John Ollie grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 09:02 | Long Island | William Lathan can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 09:00 | Long Island | John Ollie tips it in | 52-53 |
| 08:39 | Norfolk State | Ray Wilson blows the layup | 52-53 |
| 08:38 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Bay | 52-53 |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Stuart Whitaker is hacked by Robert Besser - foul #3 on Robert Besser, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp (PG), Alfred Grissom (SG), James Larson (C) Clark Taylor, Ray Melvin, Ray Wilson | |
| Subs | Long Island | Harry Felix (PG), Scott Caudill (SG), Cecil Rogers (SF), Wilbert Negri (PF), Jesse Eno (C) Mladen Kucera, William Lathan, John Ollie, Jerry Hampson, Robert Besser | |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Stuart Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Stuart Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:46 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Edgar Ropp - foul #2 on Edgar Ropp, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Theodore Powe (SF), Michael Davis (PF) Vernon Bay, Stuart Whitaker | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 07:46 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:46 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Edgar Ropp (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Alfred Grissom (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore Powe (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Michael Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Harry Felix (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Caudill (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Cecil Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wilbert Negri (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jesse Eno (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| 07:22 | Long Island | Scott Caudill clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Theodore Powe - foul #5 on Theodore Powe, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ray Wilson (SF) Theodore Powe | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 07:22 | Long Island | Scott Caudill makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:22 | Long Island | Scott Caudill makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:57 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 06:55 | Norfolk State | Ray Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:41 | Norfolk State | Ray Wilson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 54-57 |
| 06:39 | Norfolk State | Ray Wilson tips it home | 56-57 |
| 06:18 | Long Island | Jesse Eno's layup is rejected by James Larson | 56-57 |
| 06:17 | Long Island | Wilbert Negri hits the follow up shot | 56-59 |
| 06:02 | Norfolk State | Michael Davis banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Larson | 58-59 |
| 05:56 | Long Island | James Larson picks off the pass by Scott Caudill | 58-59 |
| 05:34 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 05:19 | Long Island | Scott Caudill misses the 3 from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 05:17 | Norfolk State | James Larson grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 04:56 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 61-59 |
| 04:55 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Harry Felix | 61-59 |
| 04:49 | Long Island | Edgar Ropp steals it from Cecil Rogers | 61-59 |
| 04:46 | Norfolk State | Michael Davis lays it in on a nice dish by Edgar Ropp | 63-59 |
| 04:31 | Long Island | James Larson is called for the reach on Cecil Rogers - foul #1 on James Larson, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor (PG), Vernon Bay (SG), Ray Melvin (SF), Stuart Whitaker (C) Edgar Ropp, Alfred Grissom, Ray Wilson, James Larson | |
| Subs | Long Island | Mladen Kucera (PG), William Lathan (SG), Jerry Hampson (PF), John Ollie (C) Harry Felix, Scott Caudill, Wilbert Negri, Jesse Eno | |
| 04:31 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:31 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:31 | Norfolk State | Stuart Whitaker grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 04:06 | Norfolk State | Clark Taylor loses the dribble to Cecil Rogers | 63-60 |
| 03:50 | Long Island | Jerry Hampson misses the easy layup | 63-60 |
| 03:49 | Norfolk State | Michael Davis grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 03:32 | Norfolk State | Stuart Whitaker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 03:30 | Norfolk State | Stuart Whitaker hits the follow up shot | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Clark Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vernon Bay (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ray Melvin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stuart Whitaker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Mladen Kucera (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Lathan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cecil Rogers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Hampson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Ollie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Hampson | 65-62 |
| 03:04 | Norfolk State | Cecil Rogers takes the ball from Vernon Bay | 65-62 |
| 03:00 | Long Island | Jerry Hampson lays it in set up by Cecil Rogers | 65-64 |
| 03:00 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp (PG), Alfred Grissom (SG), Ray Wilson (PF), James Larson (C) Clark Taylor, Ray Melvin, Michael Davis, Stuart Whitaker | |
| Subs | Long Island | Harry Felix (PG), Scott Caudill (SG), Wilbert Negri (PF), Jesse Eno (C) Mladen Kucera, William Lathan, Jerry Hampson, John Ollie | |
| 02:43 | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 02:42 | Norfolk State | Ray Wilson tips it home | 67-64 |
| 02:27 | Long Island | Scott Caudill is fouled on the floor by Alfred Grissom - foul #3 on Alfred Grissom, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | John Ollie (SF) Cecil Rogers | |
| 02:27 | Long Island | Scott Caudill makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:27 | Long Island | Scott Caudill makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:23 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Davis (PF) Ray Wilson | |
| Subs | Long Island | Cecil Rogers (SF) John Ollie | |
| 02:12 | Norfolk State | James Larson makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Edgar Ropp | 69-66 |
| 02:00 | Long Island | Michael Davis is called for the reach on Cecil Rogers - foul #2 on Michael Davis, team foul #9 | 69-66 |
| 02:00 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:00 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:00 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 01:42 | Norfolk State | James Larson is fouled on the floor by Jesse Eno - foul #2 on Jesse Eno, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| 01:42 | Norfolk State | James Larson makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:42 | Norfolk State | James Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:29 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers is fouled on the floor by Vernon Bay - foul #2 on Vernon Bay, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| 01:29 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:29 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:12 | Norfolk State | Michael Davis is called for traveling | 71-68 |
| 00:49 | Long Island | Wilbert Negri hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 00:47 | Long Island | Cecil Rogers tips it in | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Norfolk State | Alfred Grissom buries a fadeaway from the right side | 73-70 |
| 00:21 | Long Island | Scott Caudill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:19 | Norfolk State | James Larson pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Norfolk State | James Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Felix - foul #3 on Harry Felix, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ray Melvin (PF) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 00:16 | Norfolk State | James Larson misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:16 | Long Island | Wilbert Negri grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | Long Island | Vernon Bay steals the ball from Harry Felix | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | Edgar Ropp runs out the clock | 73-70 |