| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - James Alexander (fresh) SG - Seth Upton (fresh) SF - Virgil Goodlow (fresh) PF - Lester Nelson (fresh) C - Nicolas Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Charles Camden (fresh) SG - Damon Johnson (fresh) SF - David Bryant (fresh) PF - Brian Jones (fresh) C - Randy Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia State | Randy Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | West Virginia State | Randy Jones misses the lay-in but the foul's on Virgil Goodlow - foul #1 on Virgil Goodlow, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | West Virginia State | Randy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:46 | West Virginia State | Randy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by James Alexander | 2-2 |
| 19:14 | West Virginia State | Nicolas Johnson is called for the reach on Charles Camden - foul #1 on Nicolas Johnson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | West Virginia State | David Bryant is hacked by Nicolas Johnson - foul #2 on Nicolas Johnson, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Roderick Wheeler (C) Nicolas Johnson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | | |
| 18:41 | West Virginia State | Randy Jones makes the turnaround from the right block | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Shepherd | James Alexander scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Lester Nelson | 5-4 |
| 18:02 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 18:01 | Shepherd | Virgil Goodlow grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 17:45 | Shepherd | Virgil Goodlow steps out of bounds on the baseline | 5-4 |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Ralph Peterson (PG), Albert Hicks (SG), Reginald Robinson (PF), Christopher Fischer (C) Charles Camden, Damon Johnson, Brian Jones, Randy Jones | |
| 17:29 | West Virginia State | David Bryant hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Peterson | 5-6 |
| 17:24 | Shepherd | Albert Hicks picks off the pass by Seth Upton in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 17:15 | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks throws it down and he's fouled by Seth Upton - foul #1 on Seth Upton, team foul #4 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Robert Blalock (SF) Virgil Goodlow | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Lawrence Zuchelkowski (PG) David Bryant | |
| 17:15 | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 17:07 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from James Alexander | 7-9 |
| 16:38 | West Virginia State | Christopher Fischer blows the layup | 7-9 |
| 16:36 | Shepherd | James Alexander snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 16:30 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Reginald Robinson - foul #1 on Reginald Robinson, team foul #1 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Berry (PG), Ernest Leedom (SG), Herman Barnes (C) James Alexander, Seth Upton, Roderick Wheeler | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Charles Camden (PG), Damon Johnson (SG) Lawrence Zuchelkowski, Ralph Peterson | |
| 16:30 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:30 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:30 | West Virginia State | Reginald Robinson gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:15 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Blalock - foul #1 on Robert Blalock, team foul #5 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Clifford Johnson (PF) Lester Nelson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | David Bryant (SF), William Stembridge (PF), Randy Jones (C) Albert Hicks, Reginald Robinson, Christopher Fischer | |
| 16:15 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:15 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 16:03 | Shepherd | Charles Camden steals the ball from Charles Berry | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Charles Berry (fresh) SG - Ernest Leedom (fresh) SF - Robert Blalock (fresh) PF - Clifford Johnson (fresh) C - Herman Barnes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Charles Camden (fresh) SG - Damon Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Stembridge (fresh) C - Randy Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:44 | West Virginia State | Clifford Johnson steals it from Randy Jones | 8-11 |
| 15:24 | Shepherd | Clifford Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Blalock | 10-11 |
| 15:02 | West Virginia State | William Stembridge buries a jumper from close range | 10-13 |
| 14:39 | Shepherd | Ernest Leedom comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 14:37 | Shepherd | Robert Blalock pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 14:21 | Shepherd | David Bryant is called for the reach on Robert Blalock - foul #1 on David Bryant, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Shepherd | James Alexander (PG), Seth Upton (SG), Virgil Goodlow (SF), Lester Nelson (PF), Roderick Wheeler (C) Charles Berry, Ernest Leedom, Robert Blalock, Clifford Johnson, Herman Barnes | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Lawrence Zuchelkowski (PG), Ralph Peterson (SG), Albert Hicks (SF), Brian Jones (PF), Reginald Robinson (C) Charles Camden, Damon Johnson, David Bryant, William Stembridge, Randy Jones | |
| 14:16 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the right block | 10-13 |
| 14:15 | West Virginia State | Brian Jones pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 14:03 | West Virginia State | Reginald Robinson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 14:02 | Shepherd | James Alexander grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 13:36 | Shepherd | The jump hook by Lester Nelson is blocked by Albert Hicks | 10-13 |
| 13:35 | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:19 | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks buries a floater from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 13:16 | Shepherd | Lawrence Zuchelkowski steals the ball from Roderick Wheeler in the backcourt | 10-15 |
| 13:01 | West Virginia State | Brian Jones hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Peterson | 10-17 |
| 12:55 | Shepherd | James Alexander misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-17 |
| 12:54 | West Virginia State | Reginald Robinson snags the defensive board | 10-17 |
| 12:50 | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks hits the finger roll | 10-19 |
| 12:45 | Shepherd | Seth Upton is hacked by Ralph Peterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Peterson, team foul #3 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Clifford Johnson (PF) Lester Nelson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Charles Camden (PG), Damon Johnson (SG), Melvin Cary (SF), Christopher Fischer (C) Lawrence Zuchelkowski, Ralph Peterson, Albert Hicks, Reginald Robinson | |
| 12:28 | Shepherd | James Alexander scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-19 |
| 12:08 | West Virginia State | Christopher Fischer misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-19 |
| 12:07 | West Virginia State | Melvin Cary snags the offensive board | 12-19 |
| 11:56 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Fischer | 12-21 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - James Alexander (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Upton (fairly fresh) SF - Virgil Goodlow (fairly fresh) PF - Clifford Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roderick Wheeler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Charles Camden (fairly fresh) SG - Damon Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Melvin Cary (fresh) PF - Brian Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Fischer (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Shepherd | Christopher Fischer is called for the reach on Seth Upton - foul #1 on Christopher Fischer, team foul #4 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Berry (PG), Ernest Leedom (SG), Robert Blalock (SF), Herman Barnes (C) James Alexander, Seth Upton, Virgil Goodlow, Roderick Wheeler | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | David Bryant (SF), William Stembridge (C) Melvin Cary, Brian Jones | |
| 11:30 | Shepherd | Ernest Leedom can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-21 |
| 11:28 | Shepherd | Clifford Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 11:13 | Shepherd | Herman Barnes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Stembridge - foul #1 on William Stembridge, team foul #5 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Lester Nelson (PF) Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Lawrence Zuchelkowski (PG), Ralph Peterson (SG), Reginald Robinson (PF), Randy Jones (C) Charles Camden, Damon Johnson, Christopher Fischer, William Stembridge | |
| 11:13 | Shepherd | Herman Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 11:13 | Shepherd | Herman Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:58 | West Virginia State | Lawrence Zuchelkowski is fouled on the floor by Herman Barnes - foul #1 on Herman Barnes, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Virgil Goodlow (SF) Herman Barnes | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks (SG) Lawrence Zuchelkowski | |
| 10:40 | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks is hacked by Ernest Leedom - foul #1 on Ernest Leedom, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| 10:40 | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:40 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 10:14 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 14-21 |
| Subs | Shepherd | James Alexander (PG), Seth Upton (SG), Clifford Johnson (PF), Roderick Wheeler (C) Charles Berry, Ernest Leedom, Virgil Goodlow, Lester Nelson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | William Stembridge (C) Randy Jones | |
| 09:49 | West Virginia State | Reginald Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 09:47 | Shepherd | Robert Blalock pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:33 | Shepherd | James Alexander is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 14-21 |
| 09:32 | West Virginia State | William Stembridge grabs the board | 14-21 |
| 09:08 | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks misses the lay-in | 14-21 |
| 09:06 | West Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Peterson | 14-21 |
| 08:47 | West Virginia State | David Bryant scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-24 |
| 08:27 | Shepherd | James Alexander scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Clifford Johnson | 16-24 |
| 08:18 | West Virginia State | David Bryant makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Ralph Peterson | 16-26 |
| 07:58 | Shepherd | James Alexander misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-26 |
| 07:57 | West Virginia State | Reginald Robinson snags the defensive board | 16-26 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - James Alexander (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Upton (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Blalock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clifford Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Roderick Wheeler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Ralph Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Albert Hicks (tiring) 7 pts. SF - David Bryant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Reginald Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Stembridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:45 | West Virginia State | Ralph Peterson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 16-26 |
| 07:43 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to Robert Blalock | 16-26 |
| 07:33 | Shepherd | Seth Upton is called for 10 seconds | 16-26 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Berry (PG), Ernest Leedom (SG), Virgil Goodlow (SF), Lester Nelson (PF), Herman Barnes (C) James Alexander, Seth Upton, Robert Blalock, Clifford Johnson, Roderick Wheeler | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Charles Camden (PG), Damon Johnson (SG), Melvin Cary (SF), Brian Jones (PF), Randy Jones (C) Ralph Peterson, Albert Hicks, David Bryant, Reginald Robinson, William Stembridge | |
| 07:20 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 16-26 |
| 07:18 | Shepherd | Herman Barnes pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 07:14 | Shepherd | Melvin Cary picks off the pass by Virgil Goodlow in the backcourt | 16-26 |
| 07:03 | West Virginia State | Charles Camden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-26 |
| 07:02 | Shepherd | Herman Barnes pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 06:44 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson misses long on a shot from the left side | 16-26 |
| 06:43 | Shepherd | Ernest Leedom can't tip it in | 16-26 |
| 06:42 | Shepherd | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Nelson | 16-26 |
| 06:22 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson lays it up and in | 18-26 |
| 06:04 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Jones | 18-28 |
| 05:38 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 18-28 |
| 05:37 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-28 |
| 05:27 | West Virginia State | Charles Camden clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-28 |
| 05:26 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson gets the rebound | 18-28 |
| 05:24 | Shepherd | Virgil Goodlow is hacked by Damon Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Damon Johnson, team foul #6 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Shepherd | James Alexander (PG), Seth Upton (SG), Roderick Wheeler (C) Charles Berry, Ernest Leedom, Herman Barnes | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Lawrence Zuchelkowski (PG), David Bryant (SF), Christopher Fischer (PF) Charles Camden, Melvin Cary, Brian Jones | |
| 05:08 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Alexander | 20-28 |
| 04:48 | West Virginia State | Lester Nelson is called for the reach on Damon Johnson - foul #1 on Lester Nelson, team foul #8 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Clifford Johnson (SF) Virgil Goodlow | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Brian Jones (PF) Randy Jones | |
| 04:48 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 04:48 | West Virginia State | Damon Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 04:31 | Shepherd | Lester Nelson misses the easy open layup | 20-30 |
| 04:30 | Shepherd | Clifford Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 04:19 | Shepherd | Seth Upton is open and scores on a shot from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 03:59 | West Virginia State | David Bryant hits a fadeaway from close range | 22-32 |
| 03:57 | Shepherd | Christopher Fischer steps in front of the Clifford Johnson pass in the backcourt | 22-32 |
| 03:46 | West Virginia State | David Bryant blows the layup but the foul's on Seth Upton - foul #2 on Seth Upton, team foul #9 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Ernest Leedom (SG), Robert Blalock (SF), Nicolas Johnson (C) Seth Upton, Lester Nelson, Roderick Wheeler | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Charles Camden (PG), Ralph Peterson (SG), Reginald Robinson (PF), William Stembridge (C) Lawrence Zuchelkowski, Damon Johnson, Brian Jones, Christopher Fischer | |
| 03:46 | West Virginia State | David Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 03:46 | West Virginia State | David Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - James Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Leedom (fresh) SF - Robert Blalock (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clifford Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicolas Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Charles Camden (fresh) SG - Ralph Peterson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Bryant (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Reginald Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Stembridge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:44 | Shepherd | Robert Blalock is fouled in the backcourt by William Stembridge - foul #2 on William Stembridge, team foul #7 | 22-34 |
| 03:44 | Shepherd | Robert Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 03:44 | Shepherd | Robert Blalock makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 03:24 | West Virginia State | David Bryant can't finish the layup | 24-34 |
| 03:23 | West Virginia State | Reginald Robinson grabs the offensive board | 24-34 |
| 03:10 | West Virginia State | Charles Camden comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-34 |
| 03:09 | West Virginia State | William Stembridge grabs the offensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 02:49 | West Virginia State | William Stembridge misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-34 |
| 02:47 | Shepherd | Robert Blalock grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 02:41 | Shepherd | Nicolas Johnson misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 02:39 | Shepherd | Ernest Leedom tips it back up and in | 26-34 |
| 02:17 | West Virginia State | Charles Camden is fouled on the floor by James Alexander - foul #1 on James Alexander, team foul #10 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Berry (PG), Seth Upton (SG), Virgil Goodlow (SF) James Alexander, Ernest Leedom, Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Albert Hicks (SG), Melvin Cary (SF), Christopher Fischer (PF), Randy Jones (C) Ralph Peterson, David Bryant, Reginald Robinson, William Stembridge | |
| 02:17 | West Virginia State | Charles Camden makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 02:17 | West Virginia State | Charles Camden makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:15 | Shepherd | Charles Berry is hacked by Randy Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Jones, team foul #8 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Lawrence Zuchelkowski (PG) Charles Camden | |
| 02:15 | Shepherd | Charles Berry makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 02:15 | Shepherd | Charles Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 01:46 | West Virginia State | Randy Jones makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Albert Hicks | 28-38 |
| 01:27 | Shepherd | Nicolas Johnson connects on the open fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Seth Upton | 30-38 |
| 01:04 | West Virginia State | Randy Jones comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 30-38 |
| 01:03 | Shepherd | Nicolas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 00:41 | Shepherd | Charles Berry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Randy Jones - foul #2 on Randy Jones, team foul #9 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Lester Nelson (PF), Roderick Wheeler (C) Robert Blalock, Nicolas Johnson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Ralph Peterson (PG), Damon Johnson (SG), David Bryant (SF), Brian Jones (PF), Reginald Robinson (C) Lawrence Zuchelkowski, Albert Hicks, Melvin Cary, Christopher Fischer, Randy Jones | |
| 00:41 | Shepherd | Charles Berry makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 00:41 | Shepherd | Charles Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:23 | West Virginia State | Virgil Goodlow steps in front of the David Bryant pass | 32-38 |
| 00:03 | Shepherd | Charles Berry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-38 |
| Subs | Shepherd | James Alexander (PG), Ernest Leedom (SG), Clifford Johnson (SF) Charles Berry, Seth Upton, Virgil Goodlow | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia State | David Bryant clanks a halfcourt shot | 32-38 |