| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Lavigne (fresh) SG - Daniel Cady (fresh) SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) PF - Mark Shirley (fresh) C - James Dillingham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Votaw (fresh) SG - George Johnson (fresh) SF - John Lubbers (fresh) PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) C - Walter Truitt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Winthrop | George Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Winthrop | John Lubbers tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | VMI | Daniel Cady can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Winthrop | George Johnson snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Winthrop | John Lubbers blows the layup but he's fouled by Russell Ingram - foul #1 on Russell Ingram, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:46 | VMI | James Dillingham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:44 | VMI | Mark Shirley tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 18:23 | Winthrop | David Votaw drills a shot from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 18:05 | VMI | Mark Shirley drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-6 |
| 17:39 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy misses the easy layup | 5-6 |
| 17:38 | Winthrop | John Lubbers pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:25 | Winthrop | David Votaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 17:23 | VMI | Mark Shirley grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 16:59 | VMI | Michael Lavigne scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Shirley | 8-6 |
| 16:54 | Winthrop | David Votaw's pass is intercepted by Daniel Cady in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| 16:39 | VMI | Mark Shirley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 16:38 | VMI | Michael Lavigne tips it home | 10-6 |
| 16:12 | Winthrop | George Johnson is hacked by Daniel Cady - foul #1 on Daniel Cady, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Wilson (SG), Glenn Patti (PF), Bruce Curry (C) Daniel Cady, Mark Shirley, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Riley Walker (PG), Theodore Tiernan (SG), Brenton Theodore (SF), Steve Fuerstenberg (PF), Ronald Jarvis (C) David Votaw, George Johnson, John Lubbers, Robert Hardy, Walter Truitt | |
| 15:56 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-6 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Norton (SG), Trevor Dodd (SF) Michael Lavigne, Russell Ingram | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Victor Wilson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Norton (fresh) SF - Trevor Dodd (fresh) PF - Glenn Patti (fresh) C - Bruce Curry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Riley Walker (fresh) SG - Theodore Tiernan (fresh) SF - Brenton Theodore (fresh) PF - Steve Fuerstenberg (fresh) C - Ronald Jarvis (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | VMI | Trevor Dodd clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 15:29 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore pulls down the rebound | 10-6 |
| 15:08 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 15:06 | VMI | Victor Wilson pulls down the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:48 | VMI | Bruce Curry misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 10-6 |
| 14:46 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:35 | Winthrop | Riley Walker is hacked by Bruce Curry - foul #1 on Bruce Curry, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG), Daniel Cady (SG), Russell Ingram (SF), James Dillingham (C) Victor Wilson, Kenneth Norton, Trevor Dodd, Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG), George Johnson (SG), John Lubbers (SF), Robert Hardy (PF), Walter Truitt (C) Riley Walker, Theodore Tiernan, Brenton Theodore, Steve Fuerstenberg, Ronald Jarvis | |
| 14:25 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by George Johnson | 10-8 |
| 14:09 | VMI | Russell Ingram is fouled on the floor by John Lubbers - foul #1 on John Lubbers, team foul #1 | 10-8 |
| 13:49 | VMI | Daniel Cady misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-8 |
| 13:47 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Robert Hardy | 10-8 |
| 13:42 | Winthrop | George Johnson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-8 |
| 13:40 | VMI | The rebound goes to Russell Ingram | 10-8 |
| 13:35 | VMI | Michael Lavigne scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Ingram | 13-8 |
| 13:31 | Winthrop | David Votaw is hacked by Michael Lavigne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Lavigne, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | VMI | Mark Shirley (PF) Glenn Patti | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 13:21 | Winthrop | John Lubbers comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Daniel Cady - foul #2 on Daniel Cady, team foul #5 | 13-8 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Wilson (SG) Daniel Cady | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 13:21 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:21 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 13:03 | VMI | James Dillingham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-10 |
| 12:44 | Winthrop | John Lubbers connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from George Johnson | 13-13 |
| 12:33 | VMI | Victor Wilson misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by George Johnson - foul #1 on George Johnson, team foul #2 | 13-13 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Riley Walker (SG), Steve Fuerstenberg (SF), Ronald Jarvis (C) George Johnson, John Lubbers, Walter Truitt | |
| 12:33 | VMI | Victor Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:33 | VMI | Victor Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:33 | VMI | Mark Shirley grabs the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:26 | VMI | Russell Ingram misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-13 |
| 12:24 | VMI | Russell Ingram tips it home | 16-13 |
| 12:07 | Winthrop | Steve Fuerstenberg misses the 3 from the right corner | 16-13 |
| 12:06 | VMI | Mark Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 11:42 | VMI | Mark Shirley loses the ball out of bounds | 16-13 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Norton (SG), Trevor Dodd (SF), Glenn Patti (PF), Bruce Curry (C) Michael Lavigne, Russell Ingram, Mark Shirley, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Winthrop | George Johnson (SG) David Votaw | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Victor Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Kenneth Norton (fresh) SF - Trevor Dodd (fresh) PF - Glenn Patti (fresh) C - Bruce Curry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Riley Walker (fresh) SG - George Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steve Fuerstenberg (fresh) PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) C - Ronald Jarvis (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Winthrop | Glenn Patti denies the turnaround by Steve Fuerstenberg | 16-13 |
| 11:29 | VMI | The rebound goes to Glenn Patti | 16-13 |
| 11:23 | VMI | Trevor Dodd misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Steve Fuerstenberg - foul #1 on Steve Fuerstenberg, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Lubbers (SF), Walter Truitt (C) Steve Fuerstenberg, Ronald Jarvis | |
| 11:23 | VMI | Trevor Dodd makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 11:23 | VMI | Trevor Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:58 | Winthrop | George Johnson is hacked by Bruce Curry - foul #2 on Bruce Curry, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | VMI | James Dillingham (C) Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Steve Fuerstenberg (PF) Robert Hardy | |
| 10:48 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from George Johnson | 18-15 |
| 10:39 | VMI | Glenn Patti is fouled on the floor by George Johnson - foul #2 on George Johnson, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG) George Johnson | |
| 10:24 | VMI | Victor Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Trevor Dodd | 21-15 |
| 10:06 | Winthrop | Steve Fuerstenberg misses the dunk but he's fouled by Trevor Dodd - foul #1 on Trevor Dodd, team foul #7 | 21-15 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG), Russell Ingram (SF), Mark Shirley (PF) Victor Wilson, Trevor Dodd, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 10:06 | Winthrop | Steve Fuerstenberg makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 10:06 | Winthrop | Steve Fuerstenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 10:06 | VMI | The rebound goes to Glenn Patti | 21-16 |
| 09:54 | VMI | Glenn Patti misses the runner from the right block | 21-16 |
| 09:53 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Walter Truitt | 21-16 |
| 09:31 | Winthrop | Riley Walker is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Riley Walker, team foul #5 | 21-16 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Hardy (PF) Walter Truitt | |
| 09:16 | VMI | Mark Shirley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 21-16 |
| 09:15 | Winthrop | Steve Fuerstenberg snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| 08:58 | Winthrop | John Lubbers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 08:56 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy hits the follow up shot | 21-18 |
| 08:44 | VMI | Michael Lavigne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-18 |
| 08:43 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 08:27 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy can't throw it down | 21-18 |
| 08:25 | VMI | Kenneth Norton gets the rebound | 21-18 |
| 08:00 | VMI | Glenn Patti misses the jump hook from the baseline | 21-18 |
| 07:59 | VMI | Russell Ingram pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 07:46 | VMI | Kenneth Norton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-18 |
| 07:45 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Steve Fuerstenberg | 21-18 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Lavigne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Kenneth Norton (fairly fresh) SF - Russell Ingram (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Shirley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Patti (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Votaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Riley Walker (fairly fresh) SF - John Lubbers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Fuerstenberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | VMI | Melvin Frisk (PG), Victor Wilson (SG), Trevor Dodd (SF), James Dillingham (C) Michael Lavigne, Kenneth Norton, Russell Ingram, Glenn Patti | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Delbert Pittman (PG), Theodore Tiernan (SG), Brenton Theodore (SF), Walter Truitt (C) David Votaw, Riley Walker, John Lubbers, Steve Fuerstenberg | |
| 06:54 | VMI | Victor Wilson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Melvin Frisk | 24-18 |
| 06:30 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore double dribbles | 24-18 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis (PF) Robert Hardy | |
| 06:16 | VMI | James Dillingham is whistled for traveling | 24-18 |
| 06:04 | Winthrop | Delbert Pittman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-18 |
| 06:02 | VMI | James Dillingham snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| 05:42 | VMI | A charge is called on Mark Shirley - foul #1 on Mark Shirley, team foul #8 | 24-18 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG), Russell Ingram (SF) Melvin Frisk, Trevor Dodd | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 05:17 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Dillingham - foul #1 on James Dillingham, team foul #9 | 24-18 |
| Subs | VMI | Glenn Patti (PF) Mark Shirley | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG), Riley Walker (SG), Steve Fuerstenberg (SF) Delbert Pittman, Theodore Tiernan, Brenton Theodore | |
| 05:17 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 05:17 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:01 | VMI | Michael Lavigne is hacked by David Votaw - foul #1 on David Votaw, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Lubbers (SF), Robert Hardy (PF) Steve Fuerstenberg, Ronald Jarvis | |
| 04:55 | VMI | Victor Wilson drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Russell Ingram | 26-20 |
| 04:36 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Lubbers and he's fouled by James Dillingham - foul #2 on James Dillingham, team foul #10 | 26-22 |
| Subs | VMI | Mark Shirley (PF) James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 04:36 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy misses the free throw | 26-22 |
| 04:36 | VMI | Victor Wilson gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 04:25 | VMI | Russell Ingram can't connect on a shot from close range | 26-22 |
| 04:24 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 04:02 | Winthrop | Riley Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-22 |
| 04:00 | VMI | Mark Shirley pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 03:45 | VMI | John Lubbers is called for the reach on Michael Lavigne - foul #2 on John Lubbers, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Cady (SG), Bruce Curry (PF), James Dillingham (C) Victor Wilson, Mark Shirley, Glenn Patti | |
| Subs | Winthrop | George Johnson (SG), Steve Fuerstenberg (C) Riley Walker, Walter Truitt | |
| 03:45 | VMI | Michael Lavigne makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 03:45 | VMI | Michael Lavigne misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 03:45 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to James Dillingham | 27-22 |
| 03:39 | VMI | The jump hook by James Dillingham is blocked by John Lubbers | 27-22 |
| 03:38 | VMI | Michael Lavigne hits the follow up shot | 29-22 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Lavigne (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Daniel Cady (fresh) SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Curry (fresh) C - James Dillingham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Votaw (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Lubbers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Fuerstenberg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Winthrop | George Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-22 |
| 03:25 | Winthrop | David Votaw gets the offensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 03:12 | Winthrop | Steve Fuerstenberg buries a floater near the basket | 29-24 |
| 03:00 | VMI | Daniel Cady misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 02:59 | VMI | Bruce Curry hits the follow up shot | 31-24 |
| 02:40 | Winthrop | John Lubbers loses the dribble to Russell Ingram | 31-24 |
| 02:23 | VMI | Russell Ingram connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Lavigne | 34-24 |
| 02:05 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Lavigne - foul #2 on Michael Lavigne, team foul #11 | 34-24 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Wilson (PG), Trevor Dodd (SF), Glenn Patti (PF) Michael Lavigne, Russell Ingram, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Riley Walker (PG), Walter Truitt (C) David Votaw, John Lubbers | |
| 02:05 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 02:05 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 01:45 | VMI | Glenn Patti slams it home and he's hacked by Robert Hardy - foul #1 on Robert Hardy, team foul #8 | 36-26 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis (PF) Robert Hardy | |
| 01:45 | VMI | Glenn Patti misses the free throw | 36-26 |
| 01:45 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 01:23 | Winthrop | Victor Wilson picks off the pass by Walter Truitt | 36-26 |
| 01:20 | VMI | Victor Wilson hits the finger roll | 38-26 |
| 01:06 | Winthrop | Daniel Cady is called for the reach on George Johnson - foul #3 on Daniel Cady, team foul #12 | 38-26 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Norton (SG), Mark Shirley (PF), James Dillingham (C) Daniel Cady, Glenn Patti, Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 01:06 | Winthrop | George Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 38-26 |
| 01:06 | Winthrop | George Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 01:06 | VMI | Mark Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 00:54 | VMI | Trevor Dodd hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Mark Shirley | 40-26 |
| 00:29 | Winthrop | Riley Walker is hacked by James Dillingham - foul #3 on James Dillingham, team foul #13 | 40-26 |
| Subs | VMI | Bruce Curry (C) James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG), Brenton Theodore (SF), Robert Hardy (PF) George Johnson, Steve Fuerstenberg, Ronald Jarvis | |
| 00:29 | Winthrop | Riley Walker makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 00:29 | Winthrop | Riley Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 00:05 | VMI | Mark Shirley misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 00:03 | Winthrop | David Votaw grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | David Votaw misses short on a halfcourt shot | 40-28 |