| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jamie Huff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Pennington (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis Lanier (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Juhl (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. C - Dan Skinner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Gary Stevens (fresh) SG - Robby Arellano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nolan Drysdale (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Heck (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Dennis Lanier inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | VMI | Robert Juhl is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jamie Huff | 33-27 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nolan Drysdale lays it up and in on a great pass from Glenn Nelson | 33-29 |
| 19:23 | VMI | Robby Arellano picks off the pass by Dennis Lanier in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robby Arellano drills a shot from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 18:56 | VMI | Gary Stevens is called for the reach on Dennis Lanier - foul #2 on Gary Stevens, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Agin (PF) Jimmy Heck | |
| 18:37 | VMI | Gary Stevens steps in front of the James Pennington pass | 33-31 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nolan Drysdale drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Stevens | 33-33 |
| 18:18 | VMI | James Pennington is hacked by Robby Arellano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robby Arellano, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Louis Miner (PG), Houston Roberts (SG), Rick Ellis (SF), Kim Tirado (C) Jamie Huff, James Pennington, Dennis Lanier, Dan Skinner | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin (PG), Ray Brisco (SG), Danny Matteson (SF), Christopher Kondo (C) Gary Stevens, Robby Arellano, Nolan Drysdale, Glenn Nelson | |
| 18:10 | VMI | Rick Ellis misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Danny Matteson - foul #2 on Danny Matteson, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| 18:10 | VMI | Rick Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:10 | VMI | Rick Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Agin grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Agin misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Kim Tirado - foul #3 on Kim Tirado, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Mack Westerman (SF) Kim Tirado | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 17:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Agin misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Agin misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:47 | VMI | Rick Ellis snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 17:45 | VMI | John Erwin steps in front of the Robert Juhl pass in the backcourt | 34-33 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Kondo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Dan Skinner (C) Robert Juhl | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jimmy Heck (PF) Ronald Agin | |
| 17:12 | VMI | Houston Roberts hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Rick Ellis | 37-33 |
| 16:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Jamie Huff (PG), James Pennington (SG) Louis Miner, Houston Roberts | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David English (PG), Robby Arellano (SG), Nolan Drysdale (SF), Glenn Nelson (C) John Erwin, Ray Brisco, Danny Matteson, Christopher Kondo | |
| 16:46 | VMI | James Pennington is hacked by Robby Arellano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robby Arellano, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Dennis Lanier (SF) Dan Skinner | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens (PG) David English | |
| 16:32 | VMI | Rick Ellis's floater is tipped away by Glenn Nelson | 37-33 |
| 16:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robby Arellano grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nolan Drysdale is whistled for traveling | 37-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Juhl (PF), Dan Skinner (C) Mack Westerman, Rick Ellis | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 15:58 | VMI | Dennis Lanier makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-33 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jamie Huff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Pennington (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis Lanier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Juhl (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. C - Dan Skinner (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Gary Stevens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robby Arellano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nolan Drysdale (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jimmy Heck (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Nelson is whistled for traveling | 40-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Schock (PG), Kim Tirado (C) Jamie Huff, Dan Skinner | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David English (PG), Ronald Agin (PF) Gary Stevens, Jimmy Heck | |
| 15:23 | VMI | Robert Juhl misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Glenn Nelson - foul #2 on Glenn Nelson, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Louis Miner (PG), Houston Roberts (SG) Michael Schock, James Pennington | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin (SG), Danny Matteson (C) Robby Arellano, Glenn Nelson | |
| 15:23 | VMI | Robert Juhl makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:23 | VMI | Robert Juhl misses the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 15:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin is fouled on the floor by Kim Tirado - foul #4 on Kim Tirado, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Rick Ellis (SF), Dan Skinner (C) Dennis Lanier, Kim Tirado | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jimmy Heck (PF), Christopher Kondo (C) Nolan Drysdale, Ronald Agin | |
| 15:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson buries a jumper from the right side | 41-35 |
| 14:58 | VMI | Rick Ellis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| Subs | VMI | Mack Westerman (PF) Robert Juhl | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 14:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dan Skinner - foul #3 on Dan Skinner, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Brisco (SG) David English | |
| 14:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 14:42 | VMI | Dan Skinner jams it set up by Louis Miner and he's hacked by Christopher Kondo - foul #2 on Christopher Kondo, team foul #6 | 43-36 |
| Subs | VMI | Jamie Huff (PG) Houston Roberts | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 14:42 | VMI | Dan Skinner makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 14:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jimmy Heck lays it in | 44-38 |
| 14:29 | VMI | Ray Brisco is called for the reach on Jamie Huff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ray Brisco, team foul #7 | 44-38 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Schock (SG) Louis Miner | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens (PG), Nolan Drysdale (SF) John Erwin, Danny Matteson | |
| 14:29 | VMI | Jamie Huff makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:29 | VMI | Jamie Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Christopher Kondo | 45-38 |
| 14:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Brisco misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 14:15 | VMI | Dan Skinner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:53 | VMI | Rick Ellis drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dan Skinner steps in front of the Gary Stevens pass | 47-38 |
| 13:14 | VMI | Mack Westerman buries a floater in the paint | 49-38 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jamie Huff - foul #1 on Jamie Huff, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | VMI | Louis Miner (PG), James Pennington (SG), Houston Roberts (SF), Robert Juhl (PF) Jamie Huff, Michael Schock, Rick Ellis, Mack Westerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robby Arellano (SG), John Erwin (SF), Ronald Agin (PF), Danny Matteson (C) Ray Brisco, Nolan Drysdale, Jimmy Heck, Christopher Kondo | |
| 13:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 12:38 | VMI | James Pennington is hacked by Ronald Agin - foul #3 on Ronald Agin, team foul #8 | 49-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Dennis Lanier (SF) Dan Skinner | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David English (PG) Gary Stevens | |
| 12:38 | VMI | James Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:38 | VMI | James Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-40 |
| 12:23 | VMI | Robert Juhl gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 12:16 | VMI | Robert Juhl makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Lanier | 54-40 |
| 12:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robby Arellano hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Matteson | 54-43 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Louis Miner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Pennington (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Lanier (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Juhl (fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. C - Houston Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - David English (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robby Arellano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Erwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Agin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Matteson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:39 | VMI | Louis Miner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | David English grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 11:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | The jump hook by John Erwin is blocked by Robert Juhl | 54-43 |
| 11:31 | VMI | Houston Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 11:09 | VMI | Ronald Agin is called for the reach on Robert Juhl - foul #4 on Ronald Agin, team foul #9 | 54-43 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Schock (PG), Dan Skinner (C) Louis Miner, Houston Roberts | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens (PG), Nolan Drysdale (SF), Jimmy Heck (PF), Glenn Nelson (C) David English, John Erwin, Ronald Agin, Danny Matteson | |
| 11:09 | VMI | Robert Juhl misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jimmy Heck snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Schock takes the ball from Robby Arellano | 54-43 |
| 10:30 | VMI | Dennis Lanier misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 54-43 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Glenn Nelson | 54-43 |
| 10:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robby Arellano misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 10:20 | VMI | Dennis Lanier grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 10:15 | VMI | James Pennington can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 10:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Glenn Nelson gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Nolan Drysdale | 54-45 |
| 09:47 | VMI | Michael Schock misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 09:46 | VMI | Dan Skinner tips it back up and in | 56-45 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Schock steals it from Jimmy Heck | 56-45 |
| 09:20 | VMI | James Pennington clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 09:19 | VMI | Robert Juhl hits the follow up shot | 58-45 |
| 09:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robby Arellano double dribbles | 58-45 |
| Subs | VMI | Jamie Huff (PG), Houston Roberts (SG), Mack Westerman (SF), Rick Ellis (C) Michael Schock, James Pennington, Dennis Lanier, Dan Skinner | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David English (PG), John Erwin (SG), Christopher Kondo (PF) Gary Stevens, Robby Arellano, Jimmy Heck | |
| 08:47 | VMI | Houston Roberts hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jamie Huff | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Houston Roberts - foul #2 on Houston Roberts, team foul #5 | 60-45 |
| Subs | VMI | Louis Miner (SG) Houston Roberts | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Brisco (SG) Nolan Drysdale | |
| 08:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 08:25 | VMI | Mack Westerman misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-47 |
| 08:23 | VMI | Robert Juhl pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 08:04 | VMI | Robert Juhl is whistled for a carry | 60-47 |
| Subs | VMI | Dan Skinner (C) Mack Westerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens (PG), Nolan Drysdale (SF), Danny Matteson (C) David English, John Erwin, Glenn Nelson | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 60-47 |
| 07:47 | VMI | Dan Skinner pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jamie Huff (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Louis Miner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Juhl (tiring) 20 pts. 13 reb. 5 blk. C - Dan Skinner (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Gary Stevens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Brisco (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nolan Drysdale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Kondo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Danny Matteson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:23 | VMI | Jamie Huff can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-47 |
| 07:21 | VMI | Dan Skinner hits the follow up shot | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Brisco clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-47 |
| 07:14 | VMI | Jamie Huff gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:52 | VMI | Rick Ellis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-47 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Ray Brisco | 62-47 |
| 06:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 62-47 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson tips it but misses | 62-47 |
| 06:41 | VMI | Robert Juhl grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 06:12 | VMI | Robert Juhl lays it in set up by Louis Miner | 64-47 |
| 06:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson is fouled on the floor by Robert Juhl - foul #1 on Robert Juhl, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Schock (PG), Houston Roberts (SG), Dennis Lanier (SF), Mack Westerman (PF), Kim Tirado (C) Jamie Huff, Louis Miner, Rick Ellis, Robert Juhl, Dan Skinner | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David English (PG), Robby Arellano (SG), John Erwin (SF), Ronald Agin (PF), Glenn Nelson (C) Gary Stevens, Ray Brisco, Nolan Drysdale, Christopher Kondo, Danny Matteson | |
| 05:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David English and he's fouled by Houston Roberts - foul #3 on Houston Roberts, team foul #7 | 64-49 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin makes the free throw | 64-50 |
| 05:47 | VMI | Dennis Lanier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-50 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robby Arellano blows the dunk | 64-50 |
| 05:29 | VMI | Kim Tirado snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 05:24 | VMI | David English is called for the reach on Kim Tirado in the backcourt - foul #1 on David English, team foul #10 | 64-50 |
| 05:24 | VMI | Kim Tirado misses the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 05:24 | VMI | Kim Tirado makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin banks in the layup set up by Glenn Nelson | 65-52 |
| 04:43 | VMI | Dennis Lanier clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Glenn Nelson - foul #3 on Glenn Nelson, team foul #11 | 65-52 |
| Subs | VMI | James Pennington (SG), Robert Juhl (PF), Rick Ellis (C) Houston Roberts, Mack Westerman, Kim Tirado | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Nolan Drysdale (SF) David English | |
| 04:43 | VMI | Dennis Lanier makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 04:43 | VMI | Dennis Lanier makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Juhl is called for the reach on Nolan Drysdale - foul #2 on Robert Juhl, team foul #8 | 67-52 |
| Subs | VMI | John Anderson (PG) Michael Schock | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens (PG) Robby Arellano | |
| 04:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nolan Drysdale misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:25 | VMI | Rick Ellis pulls down the rebound | 67-52 |
| 03:57 | VMI | Robert Juhl misses the jumper in the lane | 67-52 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens pulls down the rebound | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nolan Drysdale blows the dunk | 67-52 |
| 03:47 | VMI | James Pennington pulls down the rebound | 67-52 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - John Anderson (fresh) SG - James Pennington (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Lanier (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Juhl (tiring) 22 pts. 14 reb. 5 blk. C - Rick Ellis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Gary Stevens (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Erwin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nolan Drysdale (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Ronald Agin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Glenn Nelson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | VMI | James Pennington is fouled in the backcourt by John Erwin - foul #1 on John Erwin, team foul #12 | 67-52 |
| Subs | VMI | Dan Skinner (C) Robert Juhl | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jimmy Heck (PF), Christopher Kondo (C) Ronald Agin, Glenn Nelson | |
| 03:44 | VMI | James Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 03:44 | VMI | James Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Pennington steps in front of the John Erwin pass | 69-52 |
| 02:57 | VMI | Dennis Lanier misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 69-52 |
| 02:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jimmy Heck grabs the defensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin scores on a jump hook from the left block | 69-54 |
| 02:49 | VMI | Gary Stevens picks off the pass by James Pennington in the backcourt | 69-54 |
| 02:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gary Stevens blows the layup | 69-54 |
| 02:45 | VMI | Rick Ellis snags the defensive board | 69-54 |
| 02:42 | VMI | Nolan Drysdale is called for the reach on James Pennington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nolan Drysdale, team foul #13 | 69-54 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Schock (PG), Houston Roberts (SF), Mack Westerman (PF), Kim Tirado (C) John Anderson, Dennis Lanier, Rick Ellis, Dan Skinner | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David English (PG), Danny Matteson (SG), Ronald Agin (PF) Gary Stevens, Nolan Drysdale, Jimmy Heck | |
| 02:42 | VMI | James Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 02:42 | VMI | James Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 02:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Agin scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by David English | 71-56 |
| 02:11 | VMI | James Pennington misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 71-56 |
| 02:09 | VMI | Michael Schock misses the tip | 71-56 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Kondo snags the defensive board | 71-56 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Kondo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-56 |
| Subs | VMI | Louis Miner (PG), Rick Ellis (PF) James Pennington, Mack Westerman | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 01:32 | VMI | Kim Tirado is fouled on the floor by Danny Matteson - foul #3 on Danny Matteson, team foul #14 | 71-56 |
| Subs | VMI | Mack Westerman (PF) Michael Schock | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Brisco (SG) David English | |
| 01:32 | VMI | Kim Tirado misses the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 01:32 | VMI | Kim Tirado misses the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Ray Brisco | 71-56 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Agin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-56 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Matteson can't tip it in | 71-56 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Kondo misses the tip | 71-56 |
| 01:13 | VMI | Rick Ellis grabs the board | 71-56 |
| 00:47 | VMI | Houston Roberts throws it down on a nice dish by Rick Ellis | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-56 |
| 00:38 | VMI | Rick Ellis gets the rebound | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | VMI | Rick Ellis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-56 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ronald Agin grabs the defensive rebound | 73-56 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Erwin hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ronald Agin | 73-59 |
| 00:00 | VMI | Louis Miner runs out the clock | 73-59 |