| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) SG - Winston Hicks (fresh) SF - Daniel Davis (fresh) PF - James Lewis (fresh) C - Nestor Vinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Joseph Cosner (fresh) SG - Jason McMasters (fresh) SF - Joe Bennett (fresh) PF - Stephen Hopkins (fresh) C - Mark Payne (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Alabama State | James Lewis clanks a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | VMI | Joseph Cosner pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins is hacked by Nestor Vinson - foul #1 on Nestor Vinson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | VMI | Mark Payne dunks the ball on a nice dish by Joe Bennett | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Alabama State | Joseph Cosner steals the ball from James Lewis | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | VMI | Joseph Cosner lays it in | 0-4 |
| 18:45 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis is denied on a layup by Mark Payne | 0-4 |
| 18:44 | VMI | Mark Payne pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:41 | VMI | Jason McMasters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Lewis | 2-4 |
| 18:05 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins hits the follow up shot | 2-6 |
| 17:48 | Alabama State | Joe Bennett takes the ball from Winston Hicks | 2-6 |
| 17:31 | VMI | Joe Bennett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-6 |
| 17:30 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:11 | Alabama State | James Lewis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 17:10 | VMI | The rebound goes to Mark Payne | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | VMI | Jason McMasters misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 16:48 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:41 | Alabama State | Joe Bennett is called for the reach on Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Joe Bennett, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman (PG), Kerry Owen (SG), Claude Slack (SF), Theodore Hassel (PF), Fred Deangelis (C) Christopher Smith, Winston Hicks, Daniel Davis, James Lewis, Nestor Vinson | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Veasey (PG), Robert McKlveen (SG), John Crippen (SF), Lee McRae (PF), Edward Smith (C) Joseph Cosner, Jason McMasters, Joe Bennett, Stephen Hopkins, Mark Payne | |
| 16:26 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Claude Slack | 4-6 |
| 16:06 | VMI | Claude Slack picks off the pass by Edward Smith | 4-6 |
| 15:49 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Edward Smith - foul #1 on Edward Smith, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| 15:49 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:49 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Michael Ackerman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kerry Owen (fresh) SF - Claude Slack (fresh) PF - Fred Deangelis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Hassel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Veasey (fresh) SG - Robert McKlveen (fresh) SF - John Crippen (fresh) PF - Lee McRae (fresh) C - Edward Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | VMI | Robert McKlveen misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Claude Slack - foul #1 on Claude Slack, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Tony Baumann (C) Fred Deangelis | |
| Subs | VMI | Joseph Cosner (PG) Robert Veasey | |
| 15:29 | VMI | Robert McKlveen makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:29 | VMI | Robert McKlveen makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:00 | Alabama State | John Crippen is called for the reach on Theodore Hassel - foul #1 on John Crippen, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (PG), Winston Hicks (SG), Daniel Davis (SF), James Lewis (PF) Michael Ackerman, Kerry Owen, Claude Slack, Theodore Hassel | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Veasey (SG), Joe Bennett (SF), Stephen Hopkins (PF), Mark Payne (C) Robert McKlveen, John Crippen, Lee McRae, Edward Smith | |
| 14:48 | Alabama State | Christopher Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 14:46 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 14:44 | VMI | Mark Payne is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Baumann - foul #1 on Tony Baumann, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| 14:27 | VMI | Christopher Smith is called for the reach on Joe Bennett - foul #1 on Christopher Smith, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis (PF) James Lewis | |
| Subs | VMI | Andre Young (PG) Joseph Cosner | |
| 14:11 | VMI | Mark Payne misses the dunk | 6-8 |
| 14:09 | Alabama State | Christopher Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:03 | Alabama State | Christopher Smith connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Davis | 8-8 |
| 13:42 | VMI | Mark Payne connects on the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Daniel Davis, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman (PG), Claude Slack (SF), James Lewis (PF), Nestor Vinson (C) Christopher Smith, Daniel Davis, Fred Deangelis, Tony Baumann | |
| Subs | VMI | Jason McMasters (SG), John Crippen (SF) Robert Veasey, Joe Bennett | |
| 13:42 | VMI | Mark Payne misses the free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:42 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to John Crippen | 8-10 |
| 13:35 | VMI | Andre Young connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Hopkins | 8-13 |
| 13:27 | Alabama State | Claude Slack hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 13:25 | Alabama State | Winston Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:10 | Alabama State | Stephen Hopkins denies the turnaround by Michael Ackerman | 8-13 |
| 13:08 | VMI | Mark Payne gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 12:49 | VMI | Andre Young makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason McMasters and the foul's on James Lewis - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #6 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kerry Owen (SG), Theodore Hassel (C) Winston Hicks, Nestor Vinson | |
| Subs | VMI | Lee McRae (PF), Edward Smith (C) Stephen Hopkins, Mark Payne | |
| 12:49 | VMI | Andre Young makes the free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:39 | Alabama State | Jason McMasters takes the ball from Kerry Owen | 8-16 |
| 12:37 | VMI | John Crippen is fouled in the backcourt by Claude Slack - foul #2 on Claude Slack, team foul #7 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis (C) Claude Slack | |
| Subs | VMI | Joseph Cosner (PG), Robert Veasey (SG), Joe Bennett (SF) Andre Young, Jason McMasters, Lee McRae | |
| 12:37 | VMI | John Crippen makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 12:37 | VMI | John Crippen makes the 2nd free throw | 8-18 |
| 12:20 | Alabama State | Kerry Owen comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 8-18 |
| 12:19 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 11:56 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on John Crippen - foul #2 on John Crippen, team foul #4 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (PG), Tony Baumann (C) Michael Ackerman, James Lewis | |
| Subs | VMI | Lee McRae (PF) John Crippen | |
| 11:56 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 11:56 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis misses the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 11:56 | VMI | Lee McRae gets the rebound | 9-18 |
| 11:39 | VMI | Robert Veasey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-18 |
| 11:38 | VMI | Edward Smith snags the offensive board | 9-18 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kerry Owen (fresh) SF - Theodore Hassel (fresh) PF - Fred Deangelis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Tony Baumann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Joseph Cosner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Veasey (fairly fresh) SF - Joe Bennett (fresh) PF - Lee McRae (fresh) C - Edward Smith (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | VMI | Lee McRae makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Veasey | 9-20 |
| 11:08 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Kerry Owen and the foul's on Edward Smith - foul #2 on Edward Smith, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Winston Hicks (SG), Daniel Davis (SF) Kerry Owen, Fred Deangelis | |
| Subs | VMI | Jason McMasters (SG), Stephen Hopkins (PF), Donald Ward (C) Robert Veasey, Joe Bennett, Edward Smith | |
| 11:08 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann makes the free throw | 12-20 |
| 11:04 | VMI | Joseph Cosner's pass is intercepted by Christopher Smith in the backcourt | 12-20 |
| 11:03 | Alabama State | Theodore Hassel dunks the ball on a nice dish by Christopher Smith | 14-20 |
| 10:50 | VMI | Jason McMasters hits the easy wide open finger roll | 14-22 |
| 10:26 | Alabama State | Stephen Hopkins blocks the jumper by Winston Hicks | 14-22 |
| 10:24 | VMI | Donald Ward snags the defensive board | 14-22 |
| 10:18 | VMI | The short jumper by Jason McMasters is denied by Tony Baumann | 14-22 |
| 10:16 | VMI | Joseph Cosner grabs the offensive board | 14-22 |
| 10:04 | VMI | Daniel Davis is called for the reach on Joseph Cosner - foul #2 on Daniel Davis, team foul #8 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman (PG), James Lewis (PF), Nestor Vinson (C) Christopher Smith, Daniel Davis, Tony Baumann | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert McKlveen (SG), Joe Bennett (SF), Mark Payne (C) Jason McMasters, Lee McRae, Donald Ward | |
| 10:04 | VMI | Joseph Cosner makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 10:04 | VMI | Joseph Cosner makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 09:45 | Alabama State | Winston Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-24 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | VMI | Andre Young (PG) Joseph Cosner | |
| 09:16 | VMI | Robert McKlveen knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andre Young | 14-26 |
| 08:58 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Hopkins - foul #1 on Stephen Hopkins, team foul #6 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kerry Owen (SG), Fred Deangelis (PF) Winston Hicks, James Lewis | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Veasey (SG) Joe Bennett | |
| 08:58 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman makes the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 08:58 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:51 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 16-26 |
| 08:50 | VMI | Robert Veasey tips it in | 16-28 |
| 08:31 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-28 |
| 08:30 | Alabama State | Kerry Owen pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-28 |
| 08:22 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-28 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (PG), Tony Baumann (C) Michael Ackerman, Nestor Vinson | |
| Subs | VMI | Jason McMasters (SG), Lee McRae (PF) Andre Young, Stephen Hopkins | |
| 08:20 | VMI | Christopher Smith is called for the reach on Jason McMasters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Smith, team foul #9 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman (PG) Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | VMI | Donald Ward (C) Mark Payne | |
| 08:20 | VMI | Jason McMasters makes the 1st free throw | 16-29 |
| 08:20 | VMI | Jason McMasters makes the 2nd free throw | 16-30 |
| 08:07 | Alabama State | Kerry Owen lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Ackerman | 18-30 |
| 08:05 | VMI | Robert Veasey is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Hassel - foul #1 on Theodore Hassel, team foul #10 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Lewis (PF) Fred Deangelis | |
| Subs | VMI | Joe Bennett (SF) Robert McKlveen | |
| 08:05 | VMI | Robert Veasey misses the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 08:05 | VMI | Robert Veasey misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 08:05 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann grabs the board | 18-30 |
| 07:47 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman can't connect on a shot from close range | 18-30 |
| 07:45 | VMI | Lee McRae snags the defensive board | 18-30 |
| 07:33 | VMI | Robert Veasey is hacked by Kerry Owen - foul #1 on Kerry Owen, team foul #11 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Winston Hicks (SG) Kerry Owen | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 07:33 | VMI | Robert Veasey makes the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 07:33 | VMI | Robert Veasey misses the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 07:33 | VMI | Donald Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 18-31 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Michael Ackerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Winston Hicks (fairly fresh) SF - Theodore Hassel (tiring) 2 pts. PF - James Lewis (tiring) C - Tony Baumann (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Veasey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason McMasters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (fairly fresh) PF - Lee McRae (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Ward (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | VMI | Joe Bennett loses the dribble to Winston Hicks | 18-31 |
| 07:04 | Alabama State | Theodore Hassel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-31 |
| 07:03 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann gets the offensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 06:49 | Alabama State | Theodore Hassel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-31 |
| 06:47 | VMI | Donald Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 06:26 | VMI | Robert Veasey is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Joe Bennett | 18-34 |
| 06:11 | Alabama State | Donald Ward picks off the pass by James Lewis | 18-34 |
| 05:59 | VMI | Donald Ward banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Joe Bennett | 18-36 |
| 05:37 | Alabama State | Winston Hicks misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-36 |
| 05:36 | VMI | Jason McMasters pulls down the rebound | 18-36 |
| 05:32 | VMI | Robert Veasey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 18-36 |
| 05:31 | Alabama State | James Lewis snags the defensive board | 18-36 |
| 05:20 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann misses badly on a floater from the right side | 18-36 |
| 05:19 | VMI | Jason McMasters pulls down the rebound | 18-36 |
| 05:06 | VMI | Lee McRae misses short on an open floater from close range | 18-36 |
| 05:04 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Bennett | 18-36 |
| 04:51 | VMI | Lee McRae hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-36 |
| 04:49 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Tony Baumann | 18-36 |
| 04:29 | Alabama State | James Lewis misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-36 |
| 04:28 | VMI | Donald Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 18-36 |
| 04:09 | VMI | Lee McRae is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Veasey | 18-39 |
| 03:59 | Alabama State | James Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 18-39 |
| 03:57 | VMI | Joe Bennett grabs the board | 18-39 |
| 03:51 | VMI | Joe Bennett is fouled on the floor by James Lewis - foul #2 on James Lewis, team foul #12 | 18-39 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (PG), Kerry Owen (SG), Daniel Davis (SF), Fred Deangelis (PF), Nestor Vinson (C) Michael Ackerman, Winston Hicks, Theodore Hassel, James Lewis, Tony Baumann | |
| Subs | VMI | Joseph Cosner (PG), Robert McKlveen (SG), Stephen Hopkins (PF), Mark Payne (C) Robert Veasey, Jason McMasters, Lee McRae, Donald Ward | |
| 03:51 | VMI | Joe Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 18-40 |
| 03:51 | VMI | Joe Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 18-41 |
| 03:36 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis is whistled for traveling | 18-41 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | VMI | John Crippen (SF) Joe Bennett | |
| 03:11 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-41 |
| 03:10 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson grabs the board | 18-41 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kerry Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Deangelis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Nestor Vinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Joseph Cosner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert McKlveen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Crippen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | Kerry Owen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-41 |
| 02:51 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Kerry Owen | 18-41 |
| 02:33 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis connects on the floater from the right block | 20-41 |
| 02:31 | VMI | Christopher Smith picks off the pass by Joseph Cosner in the backcourt | 20-41 |
| 02:15 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-41 |
| 02:13 | VMI | Mark Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 20-41 |
| 01:52 | VMI | Joseph Cosner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-41 |
| 01:50 | VMI | Mark Payne pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-41 |
| 01:32 | VMI | Joseph Cosner connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert McKlveen | 20-44 |
| 01:15 | Alabama State | Christopher Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-44 |
| 01:13 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 20-44 |
| 01:07 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins is whistled for traveling | 20-44 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Winston Hicks (SG), Claude Slack (PF) Kerry Owen, Fred Deangelis | |
| Subs | VMI | Andre Young (PG), Jason McMasters (SG), Joe Bennett (SF), Edward Smith (C) Joseph Cosner, Robert McKlveen, John Crippen, Mark Payne | |
| 00:50 | Alabama State | Christopher Smith is whistled for traveling | 20-44 |
| 00:48 | VMI | Winston Hicks takes the ball from Andre Young in the backcourt | 20-44 |
| 00:47 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis lays it in on a nice dish by Winston Hicks | 22-44 |
| 00:25 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins is open and buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Andre Young | 22-46 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Winston Hicks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-46 |
| 00:01 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson grabs the offensive rebound | 22-46 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | The clock runs out | 22-46 |