| Lineup | UAB | PG - Mario Wainwright (fresh) SG - Robert Edmiston (fresh) SF - Elbert Edwards (fresh) PF - Williams Gallagher (fresh) C - Thomas Weathersby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - James Ferretti (fresh) SG - Coy Nelson (fresh) SF - Jacob Mahler (fresh) PF - Bradley Whitaker (fresh) C - Don Farley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | VMI | Mario Wainwright is called for the reach on James Ferretti in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mario Wainwright, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | VMI | James Ferretti misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | VMI | Jacob Mahler hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | UAB | Williams Gallagher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | VMI | Coy Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | UAB | James Ferretti is called for the reach on Mario Wainwright - foul #1 on James Ferretti, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | UAB | Mario Wainwright drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Edmiston | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | VMI | Coy Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | VMI | James Ferretti pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | VMI | Don Farley lays it in set up by James Ferretti and he's fouled by Thomas Weathersby - foul #1 on Thomas Weathersby, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | VMI | Don Farley misses the free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:45 | UAB | Mario Wainwright can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | VMI | The rebound goes to James Ferretti | 2-4 |
| 17:21 | VMI | Coy Nelson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Edmiston - foul #1 on Robert Edmiston, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | VMI | Edwin Poole (PF), Alfred English (C) Bradley Whitaker, Don Farley | |
| 17:21 | VMI | Coy Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:21 | VMI | Coy Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:06 | UAB | Mario Wainwright drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Williams Gallagher | 5-6 |
| 16:47 | VMI | Coy Nelson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 16:46 | UAB | Mario Wainwright gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:29 | UAB | Jacob Mahler takes the ball from Elbert Edwards | 5-6 |
| 16:13 | VMI | Coy Nelson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 16:12 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 16:06 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 5-6 |
| 16:04 | VMI | Jacob Mahler snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 16:00 | VMI | Jacob Mahler travels in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Williams (PG), Todd Cross (SG), Charles Goodman (C) Mario Wainwright, Robert Edmiston, Thomas Weathersby | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Hildebrand (PG), William Yan (SG), Russell Tessier (SF), Bradley Whitaker (PF), Don Farley (C) James Ferretti, Coy Nelson, Jacob Mahler, Edwin Poole, Alfred English | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Williams (fresh) SG - Todd Cross (fresh) SF - Elbert Edwards (fairly fresh) PF - Williams Gallagher (fairly fresh) C - Charles Goodman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Hildebrand (fresh) SG - William Yan (fresh) SF - Russell Tessier (fresh) PF - Bradley Whitaker (fresh) C - Don Farley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | UAB | Todd Cross misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 15:44 | VMI | The rebound goes to Bradley Whitaker | 5-6 |
| 15:16 | VMI | Don Farley is fouled on the floor by Charles Goodman - foul #1 on Charles Goodman, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| 14:58 | VMI | Michael Williams is called for the reach on Robert Hildebrand - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #5 | 5-6 |
| 14:45 | VMI | William Yan blows the layup | 5-6 |
| 14:43 | VMI | Robert Hildebrand grabs the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:29 | VMI | William Yan clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 14:27 | UAB | Charles Goodman pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:22 | UAB | Bradley Whitaker denies the turnaround by Todd Cross | 5-6 |
| 14:20 | VMI | The rebound goes to Russell Tessier | 5-6 |
| 14:01 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Goodman - foul #2 on Charles Goodman, team foul #6 | 5-6 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), Thomas Weathersby (C) Michael Williams, Charles Goodman | |
| Subs | VMI | James Ferretti (PG), Jacob Mahler (SF), Edwin Poole (C) William Yan, Russell Tessier, Don Farley | |
| 14:01 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:01 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 13:41 | UAB | Robert Edmiston is whistled for traveling | 5-7 |
| Subs | UAB | Mario Wainwright (PG) Todd Cross | |
| Subs | VMI | Walker Young (SG), Alfred English (C) Robert Hildebrand, Bradley Whitaker | |
| 13:31 | VMI | Walker Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 5-7 |
| 13:29 | VMI | Jacob Mahler gets the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 13:12 | VMI | James Ferretti is open but comes up short on the floater in the lane | 5-7 |
| 13:11 | VMI | Edwin Poole pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 13:00 | VMI | Walker Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | VMI | Coy Nelson (SG) Walker Young | |
| 12:47 | UAB | Williams Gallagher scores on a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Alfred English - foul #1 on Alfred English, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Rickett (C) Thomas Weathersby | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Hildebrand (PG), Russell Tessier (SF) James Ferretti, Jacob Mahler | |
| 12:47 | UAB | Williams Gallagher makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| 12:45 | VMI | Russell Tessier is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Edmiston - foul #2 on Robert Edmiston, team foul #7 | 8-7 |
| Subs | UAB | Todd Cross (SG) Robert Edmiston | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 12:45 | VMI | Russell Tessier makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 12:45 | VMI | Russell Tessier misses the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 12:45 | UAB | Williams Gallagher pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 12:32 | UAB | Todd Cross makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Elbert Edwards | 10-8 |
| 12:30 | VMI | Kenneth Rickett picks off the pass by Russell Tessier in the backcourt | 10-8 |
| 12:14 | UAB | Todd Cross makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 12:02 | VMI | Russell Tessier misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Todd Cross - foul #1 on Todd Cross, team foul #8 | 13-8 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Williams (PG), Chris Rosser (PF) Mario Wainwright, Williams Gallagher | |
| Subs | VMI | Don Farley (C) Edwin Poole | |
| 12:02 | VMI | Russell Tessier makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 12:02 | VMI | Russell Tessier makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Williams (fresh) SG - Todd Cross (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elbert Edwards (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Chris Rosser (fresh) C - Kenneth Rickett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Hildebrand (fresh) SG - Coy Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Russell Tessier (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alfred English (fresh) C - Don Farley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:47 | UAB | Chris Rosser travels with the ball | 13-10 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Weathersby (C) Elbert Edwards | |
| Subs | VMI | James Ferretti (PG), Jacob Mahler (SF), Bradley Whitaker (PF) Robert Hildebrand, Russell Tessier, Alfred English | |
| 11:37 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker can't finish the layup | 13-10 |
| 11:36 | UAB | Michael Williams grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 11:32 | UAB | Chris Rosser is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Chris Rosser, team foul #9 | 13-10 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | VMI | William Yan (SG) Coy Nelson | |
| 11:16 | VMI | Kenneth Rickett steals the ball from William Yan | 13-10 |
| 11:14 | UAB | James Ferretti steals the ball from Michael Williams in the backcourt | 13-10 |
| 10:58 | VMI | Don Farley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 10:56 | UAB | Kenneth Rickett gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:51 | UAB | Kenneth Rickett is whistled for a carry | 13-10 |
| Subs | UAB | Mario Wainwright (PG), Elbert Edwards (SF), Williams Gallagher (PF) Michael Williams, Todd Cross, Kenneth Rickett | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Hildebrand (SG), Edwin Poole (C) William Yan, Don Farley | |
| 10:35 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker hits a wide open runner from the right block | 13-12 |
| 10:29 | UAB | Mario Wainwright comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by James Ferretti - foul #2 on James Ferretti, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | UAB | Todd Cross (SG) Chris Rosser | |
| Subs | VMI | Coy Nelson (SG), Russell Tessier (SF), Alfred English (C) James Ferretti, Jacob Mahler, Bradley Whitaker | |
| 10:29 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:29 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:08 | VMI | Coy Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-12 |
| 09:52 | UAB | Mario Wainwright hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Hildebrand - foul #1 on Robert Hildebrand, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | VMI | Don Farley (C) Edwin Poole | |
| 09:52 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:52 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:36 | VMI | Alfred English buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Robert Hildebrand | 17-14 |
| 09:18 | UAB | Todd Cross hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Hildebrand - foul #2 on Robert Hildebrand, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Williams (PG), Chris Rosser (SF), Kenneth Rickett (PF) Mario Wainwright, Elbert Edwards, Williams Gallagher | |
| Subs | VMI | William Yan (PG), Walker Young (SG), Jacob Mahler (SF), Bradley Whitaker (PF) Robert Hildebrand, Coy Nelson, Russell Tessier, Alfred English | |
| 09:18 | UAB | Todd Cross misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:18 | UAB | Todd Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:56 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-14 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | VMI | Tracey Magnuson (C) Don Farley | |
| 08:37 | UAB | Todd Cross is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Todd Cross, team foul #10 | 18-14 |
| Subs | UAB | Elbert Edwards (SF) Todd Cross | |
| Subs | VMI | Edwin Poole (C) Tracey Magnuson | |
| 08:13 | VMI | Edwin Poole comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 18-14 |
| 08:12 | UAB | Kenneth Rickett grabs the defensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 08:06 | UAB | Chris Rosser misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-14 |
| 08:04 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby grabs the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 07:48 | UAB | Chris Rosser hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Edwin Poole - foul #1 on Edwin Poole, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | UAB | Mario Wainwright (PG), Williams Gallagher (PF) Michael Williams, Kenneth Rickett | |
| Subs | VMI | Coy Nelson (SG), Russell Tessier (SF), Don Farley (C) Walker Young, Jacob Mahler, Bradley Whitaker | |
| 07:48 | UAB | Chris Rosser makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 07:48 | UAB | Chris Rosser misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 07:48 | VMI | Don Farley pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Mario Wainwright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Chris Rosser (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Elbert Edwards (tired) 1 ast. PF - Williams Gallagher (tired) 3 pts. C - Thomas Weathersby (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - William Yan (fairly fresh) SG - Coy Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Russell Tessier (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edwin Poole (fresh) C - Don Farley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:24 | VMI | Russell Tessier connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Coy Nelson | 19-16 |
| 07:02 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby loses the ball out of bounds | 19-16 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | VMI | Alfred English (PF) Edwin Poole | |
| 06:44 | VMI | Don Farley connects on the open runner from the right block | 19-18 |
| 06:23 | UAB | Coy Nelson is called for the reach on Chris Rosser - foul #1 on Coy Nelson, team foul #7 | 19-18 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (SG), Todd Cross (SF), Charles Goodman (C) Elbert Edwards, Williams Gallagher, Thomas Weathersby | |
| Subs | VMI | Walker Young (PG), Jacob Mahler (SF), Bradley Whitaker (PF) William Yan, Russell Tessier, Don Farley | |
| 06:23 | UAB | Chris Rosser misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 06:23 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker gets the rebound | 19-18 |
| 06:07 | VMI | Jacob Mahler makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Bradley Whitaker | 19-20 |
| 06:00 | UAB | Charles Goodman comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Alfred English - foul #2 on Alfred English, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Williams (PG), Kenneth Rickett (PF) Mario Wainwright, Chris Rosser | |
| Subs | VMI | Tracey Magnuson (C) Alfred English | |
| 06:00 | UAB | Charles Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:00 | UAB | Charles Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 05:34 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker hits the finger roll set up by Coy Nelson | 20-22 |
| 05:17 | UAB | Charles Goodman's pass is intercepted by Walker Young | 20-22 |
| 04:53 | VMI | Jacob Mahler is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 20-22 |
| 04:51 | UAB | Todd Cross grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 04:29 | UAB | Todd Cross misses the easy layup | 20-22 |
| 04:28 | VMI | Bradley Whitaker gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 04:15 | VMI | Jacob Mahler is denied on a layup by Kenneth Rickett | 20-22 |
| 04:14 | UAB | Todd Cross grabs the defensive rebound | 20-22 |
| 04:09 | UAB | Todd Cross misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 04:07 | VMI | Tracey Magnuson snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 03:47 | VMI | Charles Goodman blocks the jumper by Walker Young | 20-22 |
| 03:45 | UAB | The rebound goes to Robert Edmiston | 20-22 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Edmiston (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Cross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Rickett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Goodman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Walker Young (fairly fresh) SG - Coy Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Mahler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Whitaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracey Magnuson (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:22 | UAB | Kenneth Rickett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-22 |
| 03:21 | VMI | Walker Young snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 03:05 | VMI | Tracey Magnuson is open and scores on a jumper in the lane | 20-24 |
| 02:59 | UAB | Robert Edmiston buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Todd Cross and he's hacked by Jacob Mahler - foul #1 on Jacob Mahler, team foul #9 | 22-24 |
| Subs | UAB | Mario Wainwright (PG), Elbert Edwards (SF), Williams Gallagher (PF), Thomas Weathersby (C) Michael Williams, Todd Cross, Kenneth Rickett, Charles Goodman | |
| Subs | VMI | James Ferretti (PG), Robert Hildebrand (SG), Russell Tessier (SF), Edwin Poole (PF), Don Farley (C) Walker Young, Coy Nelson, Jacob Mahler, Bradley Whitaker, Tracey Magnuson | |
| 02:59 | UAB | Robert Edmiston misses the free throw | 22-24 |
| 02:59 | VMI | The rebound goes to Don Farley | 22-24 |
| 02:57 | VMI | Elbert Edwards steals it from Robert Hildebrand in the backcourt | 22-24 |
| 02:53 | UAB | Robert Edmiston misses the lay-in | 22-24 |
| 02:51 | UAB | Williams Gallagher hits the follow up shot | 24-24 |
| 02:33 | VMI | Don Farley misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 24-24 |
| 02:31 | VMI | James Ferretti grabs the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 02:16 | VMI | Russell Tessier connects on the runner in the lane set up by James Ferretti | 24-26 |
| 02:13 | UAB | Mario Wainwright is hacked by James Ferretti in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ferretti, team foul #10 | 24-26 |
| Subs | UAB | Chris Rosser (SF) Elbert Edwards | |
| Subs | VMI | William Yan (SG) James Ferretti | |
| 02:13 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:13 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 02:11 | VMI | William Yan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 01:59 | UAB | Don Farley swats the short shot by Williams Gallagher | 26-26 |
| 01:58 | UAB | Robert Edmiston misses the tip | 26-26 |
| 01:56 | VMI | Russell Tessier grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 01:53 | VMI | Chris Rosser picks off the pass by Edwin Poole in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 01:52 | UAB | Mario Wainwright lays it in on a nice dish by Chris Rosser | 28-26 |
| 01:39 | VMI | Edwin Poole clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-26 |
| 01:37 | VMI | Russell Tessier grabs the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 01:32 | VMI | Don Farley's floater is tipped away by Thomas Weathersby | 28-26 |
| 01:30 | VMI | Russell Tessier snags the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 01:15 | VMI | Robert Hildebrand clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 01:13 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Tessier | 28-26 |
| 00:58 | VMI | Robert Hildebrand connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-28 |
| 00:52 | UAB | Mario Wainwright misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 28-28 |
| 00:51 | VMI | Don Farley grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 00:35 | VMI | Edwin Poole misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Williams Gallagher - foul #1 on Williams Gallagher, team foul #11 | 28-28 |
| Subs | UAB | Todd Cross (SG), Elbert Edwards (SF), Kenneth Rickett (PF), Charles Goodman (C) Robert Edmiston, Chris Rosser, Williams Gallagher, Thomas Weathersby | |
| Subs | VMI | Coy Nelson (SG), Jacob Mahler (SF), Alfred English (C) William Yan, Russell Tessier, Don Farley | |
| 00:35 | VMI | Edwin Poole misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 00:35 | VMI | Edwin Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 00:25 | UAB | Kenneth Rickett makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mario Wainwright | 30-29 |
| 00:22 | VMI | Coy Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Williams (PG) Mario Wainwright | |
| Subs | VMI | Bradley Whitaker (PF) Edwin Poole | |
| 00:02 | UAB | Bradley Whitaker swats the shot by Todd Cross | 30-29 |
| 00:01 | VMI | Alfred English snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 00:00 | VMI | Alfred English can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 30-29 |