| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Raymond Holt (fresh) SG - William Payton (fresh) SF - Jerry Prill (fresh) PF - Robert Burton (fresh) C - Nathan Merrifield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Kenneth James (fresh) SG - Michael Roby (fresh) SF - John Paulsen (fresh) PF - Edwin Dorsey (fresh) C - John Ritter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Valdosta St. | Nathan Merrifield wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth James steps in front of the Robert Burton pass | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Slippery Rock | Michael Roby misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Slippery Rock | Michael Roby misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Nathan Merrifield | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Valdosta St. | Nathan Merrifield is open but misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 18:24 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to John Ritter | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | Slippery Rock | The jumper by John Ritter is denied by Jerry Prill | 0-0 |
| 18:07 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:05 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt is hacked by Edwin Dorsey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Dorsey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:48 | Valdosta St. | William Payton makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Nathan Merrifield | 2-0 |
| 17:27 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:26 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:21 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Prill clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on John Paulsen - foul #1 on John Paulsen, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Gary Canterbury (PG), Dustin Dubay (SG), Sammy Allbritton (PF), James Davis (C) Raymond Holt, William Payton, Robert Burton, Nathan Merrifield | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | James Robledo (PG), Daniel Elkins (SG), Paul Lizarraga (SF), Kenneth McIlroy (PF), James Threadgill (C) Kenneth James, Michael Roby, John Paulsen, Edwin Dorsey, John Ritter | |
| 17:21 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Prill misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:21 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Prill makes the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:12 | Slippery Rock | Daniel Elkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 17:11 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth McIlroy snags the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 16:51 | Slippery Rock | James Threadgill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 16:50 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth McIlroy | 3-0 |
| 16:32 | Slippery Rock | James Robledo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Everett Rezendes (C) Jerry Prill | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Kenneth James (PG) James Threadgill | |
| 16:32 | Slippery Rock | James Robledo makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 16:32 | Slippery Rock | James Robledo makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 16:11 | Valdosta St. | James Davis connects on the open turnaround near the basket | 5-2 |
| 16:02 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth James drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Robledo | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Gary Canterbury (fresh) SG - Dustin Dubay (fresh) SF - Sammy Allbritton (fresh) PF - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Everett Rezendes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Kenneth James (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Robledo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Elkins (fresh) PF - Paul Lizarraga (fresh) C - Kenneth McIlroy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Valdosta St. | Everett Rezendes misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kenneth McIlroy - foul #1 on Kenneth McIlroy, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Thomas Jackson (SG), Robert Burton (PF) Dustin Dubay, Sammy Allbritton | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Michael Roby (SG), John Paulsen (SF), Edwin Dorsey (PF), John Ritter (C) James Robledo, Daniel Elkins, Paul Lizarraga, Kenneth McIlroy | |
| 15:42 | Valdosta St. | Everett Rezendes makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:42 | Valdosta St. | Everett Rezendes makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:23 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth James comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 15:22 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter tips it but misses | 7-5 |
| 15:21 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Dorsey tips it in | 7-7 |
| 15:15 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by Gary Canterbury | 9-7 |
| 14:59 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen makes the jumper from the right block and he's hacked by James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt (PG), William Payton (SG), Nathan Merrifield (C) Gary Canterbury, James Davis, Everett Rezendes | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | James Robledo (PG) Kenneth James | |
| 14:59 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen misses the free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:59 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 14:46 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Alan Barnes (SF) John Paulsen | |
| 14:24 | Slippery Rock | Michael Roby hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Ritter | 9-11 |
| 14:20 | Valdosta St. | Alan Barnes is called for the reach on Thomas Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Barnes, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Dustin Dubay (SG), Sammy Allbritton (C) William Payton, Nathan Merrifield | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Paul Lizarraga (SF), Kenneth McIlroy (PF), James Threadgill (C) Alan Barnes, Edwin Dorsey, John Ritter | |
| 14:04 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 9-11 |
| 14:03 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth McIlroy grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 13:39 | Slippery Rock | James Robledo is whistled for a carry | 9-11 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Charles Anderson (PG), Jerry Prill (SF) Raymond Holt, Thomas Jackson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Kenneth James (PG), Daniel Elkins (SG) James Robledo, Michael Roby | |
| 13:31 | Valdosta St. | Dustin Dubay can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 9-11 |
| 13:30 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth McIlroy pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:18 | Slippery Rock | Daniel Elkins buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Lizarraga | 9-14 |
| 13:14 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth James picks off the pass by Charles Anderson in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| 12:50 | Slippery Rock | Paul Lizarraga loses the dribble to Dustin Dubay | 9-14 |
| 12:44 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Prill misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-14 |
| 12:43 | Valdosta St. | Sammy Allbritton grabs the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:35 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Prill is hacked by Paul Lizarraga - foul #1 on Paul Lizarraga, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt (PG), William Payton (SG), Everett Rezendes (PF), Nathan Merrifield (C) Charles Anderson, Dustin Dubay, Robert Burton, Sammy Allbritton | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | William Miele (PG), Michael Roby (SG), John Paulsen (SF), Edwin Dorsey (PF), John Ritter (C) Kenneth James, Daniel Elkins, Paul Lizarraga, Kenneth McIlroy, James Threadgill | |
| 12:18 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-14 |
| 12:16 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Dorsey grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 12:09 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Dorsey is fouled on the floor by Everett Rezendes - foul #1 on Everett Rezendes, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Thomas Jackson (SF) Jerry Prill | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | James Robledo (PG) William Miele | |
| 11:56 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Dorsey is hacked by William Payton - foul #1 on William Payton, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Raymond Holt (fresh) SG - William Payton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Jackson (fresh) PF - Everett Rezendes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathan Merrifield (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - James Robledo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Roby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ritter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Slippery Rock | Everett Rezendes steps in front of the Michael Roby pass | 9-14 |
| 11:27 | Valdosta St. | The short jumper by Nathan Merrifield is denied by Edwin Dorsey | 9-14 |
| 11:25 | Valdosta St. | Nathan Merrifield hits the follow up shot | 11-14 |
| 11:04 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 11:02 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Thomas Jackson | 11-14 |
| 10:46 | Valdosta St. | Edwin Dorsey is called for the reach on Everett Rezendes - foul #2 on Edwin Dorsey, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Gary Canterbury (PG), Dustin Dubay (SG), Jerry Prill (SF), Robert Burton (PF), Sammy Allbritton (C) Raymond Holt, William Payton, Thomas Jackson, Everett Rezendes, Nathan Merrifield | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Kenneth James (PG), Daniel Elkins (SG), Alan Barnes (PF) James Robledo, Michael Roby, Edwin Dorsey | |
| 10:38 | Valdosta St. | Gary Canterbury is hacked by John Ritter - foul #1 on John Ritter, team foul #7 | 11-14 |
| 10:38 | Valdosta St. | Gary Canterbury makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:38 | Valdosta St. | Gary Canterbury makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:29 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter is hacked by Sammy Allbritton - foul #1 on Sammy Allbritton, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| 10:18 | Slippery Rock | Sammy Allbritton takes the ball from Kenneth James | 13-14 |
| 09:57 | Valdosta St. | Sammy Allbritton scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gary Canterbury and he's fouled by Kenneth James - foul #1 on Kenneth James, team foul #8 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Charles Anderson (PG) Dustin Dubay | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Paul Lizarraga (SG), Kenneth McIlroy (PF), James Threadgill (C) Daniel Elkins, John Paulsen, John Ritter | |
| 09:57 | Valdosta St. | Sammy Allbritton misses the free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:57 | Slippery Rock | James Threadgill snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 09:37 | Slippery Rock | Alan Barnes connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth James | 15-17 |
| 09:09 | Valdosta St. | Gary Canterbury hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Jerry Prill | 17-17 |
| 08:53 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth James misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-17 |
| 08:51 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Prill grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 08:31 | Valdosta St. | The pull-up jumper by Sammy Allbritton is blocked by Alan Barnes | 17-17 |
| 08:30 | Valdosta St. | Sammy Allbritton grabs the offensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 08:13 | Valdosta St. | Sammy Allbritton is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 17-17 |
| 08:11 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth McIlroy snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 08:06 | Slippery Rock | Gary Canterbury steps in front of the Kenneth James pass | 17-17 |
| 07:46 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton hits a floater near the basket set up by Jerry Prill and he's fouled by Kenneth McIlroy - foul #2 on Kenneth McIlroy, team foul #9 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt (PG), William Payton (SG), Thomas Jackson (SF), Everett Rezendes (C) Charles Anderson, Gary Canterbury, Jerry Prill, Sammy Allbritton | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | James Robledo (PG), Daniel Elkins (SG), John Paulsen (SF), John Ritter (C) Kenneth James, Alan Barnes, Kenneth McIlroy, James Threadgill | |
| 07:46 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton makes the free throw | 20-17 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Raymond Holt (fresh) SG - William Payton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Jackson (fresh) PF - Robert Burton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Everett Rezendes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - James Robledo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Elkins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Lizarraga (fairly fresh) C - John Ritter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen misses the floater from the left side | 20-17 |
| 07:26 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| 07:24 | Valdosta St. | James Robledo is called for the reach on Raymond Holt in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Robledo, team foul #10 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Nathan Merrifield (C) Robert Burton | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 07:24 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 07:24 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 07:24 | Slippery Rock | Paul Lizarraga pulls down the rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:04 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 07:03 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 06:43 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Jackson is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Holt | 23-17 |
| 06:35 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter connects on the jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Nathan Merrifield - foul #1 on Nathan Merrifield, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton (PF) Everett Rezendes | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Michael Roby (SG) Daniel Elkins | |
| 06:35 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter makes the free throw | 23-20 |
| 06:33 | Valdosta St. | William Payton's pass is intercepted by John Paulsen in the backcourt | 23-20 |
| 06:23 | Slippery Rock | Michael Roby buries a 3 from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 06:20 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 23-23 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Dustin Dubay (SG) William Payton | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 06:11 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-23 |
| 06:10 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Robert Burton | 23-23 |
| 05:54 | Valdosta St. | Robert Burton is whistled for a carry | 23-23 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jerry Prill (SF) Thomas Jackson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | William Miele (PG) James Robledo | |
| 05:34 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Jerry Prill - foul #1 on Jerry Prill, team foul #7 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Gary Canterbury (PG) Raymond Holt | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Kenneth James (PG) William Miele | |
| 05:34 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:34 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:34 | Valdosta St. | Jerry Prill gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 05:12 | Valdosta St. | Dustin Dubay is whistled for a carry | 23-23 |
| 04:53 | Slippery Rock | Jerry Prill is called for the reach on John Paulsen - foul #2 on Jerry Prill, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | William Payton (SG), Sammy Allbritton (SF), Everett Rezendes (PF) Dustin Dubay, Jerry Prill, Robert Burton | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Daniel Elkins (SG) Michael Roby | |
| 04:53 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 04:53 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 04:33 | Valdosta St. | William Payton comes up short on the shot from the left block | 23-25 |
| 04:32 | Slippery Rock | Paul Lizarraga grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 04:10 | Slippery Rock | William Payton steals it from John Paulsen | 23-25 |
| 04:07 | Valdosta St. | Gary Canterbury lays it in on a great pass from William Payton | 25-25 |
| 04:02 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth James comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 25-25 |
| 04:00 | Valdosta St. | Sammy Allbritton grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 03:40 | Valdosta St. | Sammy Allbritton misses the easy layup | 25-25 |
| 03:38 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Gary Canterbury (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Payton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sammy Allbritton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Everett Rezendes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathan Merrifield (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Kenneth James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Elkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Paulsen (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Paul Lizarraga (tired) 2 reb. C - John Ritter (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Slippery Rock | John Ritter misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 03:16 | Slippery Rock | Paul Lizarraga hits the follow up shot | 25-27 |
| 03:06 | Valdosta St. | William Payton can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Ritter - foul #2 on John Ritter, team foul #11 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt (PG), Thomas Jackson (SF), Robert Burton (PF), James Davis (C) Gary Canterbury, Sammy Allbritton, Everett Rezendes, Nathan Merrifield | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | James Robledo (PG), Michael Roby (SG), Alan Barnes (SF), Edwin Dorsey (PF), Kenneth McIlroy (C) Kenneth James, Daniel Elkins, John Paulsen, Paul Lizarraga, John Ritter | |
| 03:06 | Valdosta St. | William Payton makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:06 | Valdosta St. | William Payton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:46 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Dorsey can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 02:45 | Slippery Rock | Michael Roby tips it but misses | 27-27 |
| 02:44 | Valdosta St. | James Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 02:31 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Holt makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Payton | 30-27 |
| 02:14 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Dorsey hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Roby | 30-29 |
| 01:54 | Valdosta St. | William Payton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 01:53 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth McIlroy grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 01:39 | Slippery Rock | Alan Barnes loses the dribble to Robert Burton | 30-29 |
| 01:19 | Valdosta St. | William Payton misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Edwin Dorsey - foul #3 on Edwin Dorsey, team foul #12 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Charles Anderson (PG), Jerry Prill (SF), Sammy Allbritton (C) Raymond Holt, Thomas Jackson, James Davis | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | William Miele (PG), John Paulsen (SF), James Threadgill (C) James Robledo, Alan Barnes, Edwin Dorsey | |
| 01:19 | Valdosta St. | William Payton misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:19 | Valdosta St. | William Payton misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:19 | Valdosta St. | William Payton pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 01:09 | Valdosta St. | Charles Anderson is fouled on the floor by James Threadgill - foul #1 on James Threadgill, team foul #13 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Dustin Dubay (SG) William Payton | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Daniel Elkins (SG) Michael Roby | |
| 01:09 | Valdosta St. | Charles Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:09 | Valdosta St. | Charles Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 00:53 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Threadgill and he's hacked by Sammy Allbritton - foul #2 on Sammy Allbritton, team foul #9 | 32-31 |
| 00:53 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen misses the free throw | 32-31 |
| 00:53 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Sammy Allbritton | 32-31 |
| 00:51 | Valdosta St. | Charles Anderson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Anderson, team foul #10 | 32-31 |
| 00:30 | Slippery Rock | Daniel Elkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 00:29 | Slippery Rock | William Miele grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 00:01 | Slippery Rock | John Paulsen misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 00:00 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Elkins | 32-31 |