| Lineup | VMI | PG - Ronald Tatman (fresh) SG - Cory Libby (fresh) SF - Howin Sun (fresh) PF - Edward Reed (fresh) C - Larry Tuller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) SG - John Austin (fresh) SF - John Belanger (fresh) PF - Jeremy Esquibel (fresh) C - Pat Dutton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Edward Reed wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | VMI | Cory Libby is fouled on the floor by John Belanger - foul #1 on John Belanger, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | VMI | Larry Tuller scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronald Tatman | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel hits the finger roll on a great pass from Pat Dutton | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | VMI | Ronald Tatman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | VMI | Cory Libby grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | VMI | Ronald Tatman misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | VMI | Larry Tuller tips it in | 4-2 |
| 18:26 | Alabama State | Pat Dutton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Morris | 4-4 |
| 18:01 | VMI | Larry Tuller connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Reed and the foul's on Pat Dutton - foul #1 on Pat Dutton, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| 18:01 | VMI | Larry Tuller makes the free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:54 | Alabama State | Pat Dutton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 17:53 | Alabama State | Pat Dutton tips it back up and in | 7-6 |
| 17:31 | VMI | Cory Libby comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 17:29 | Alabama State | John Belanger snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 17:11 | Alabama State | John Austin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-6 |
| 17:09 | Alabama State | Richard Morris misses the tip | 7-6 |
| 17:07 | VMI | Cory Libby gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:03 | VMI | Cory Libby loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| Subs | VMI | Carl Richard (PG), Joshua Manzi (SG), Frank Rein (SF), Seth Johnson (PF), Robert Russell (C) Ronald Tatman, Cory Libby, Howin Sun, Edward Reed, Larry Tuller | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Bowen (SF), Dwight Printz (PF) John Belanger, Jeremy Esquibel | |
| 16:46 | Alabama State | Pat Dutton is hacked by Carl Richard - foul #1 on Carl Richard, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Evan Burgos (SF), Cecil Woods (C) John Austin, Pat Dutton | |
| 16:28 | Alabama State | Richard Morris misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 16:26 | VMI | Robert Russell pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:06 | VMI | Seth Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-6 |
| 16:05 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Dwight Printz | 7-6 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Carl Richard (fresh) SG - Joshua Manzi (fresh) SF - Frank Rein (fresh) PF - Seth Johnson (fresh) C - Robert Russell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Bowen (fresh) SF - Evan Burgos (fresh) PF - Dwight Printz (fresh) C - Cecil Woods (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz makes the 3 from straight away set up by David Bowen | 7-9 |
| 15:24 | VMI | Carl Richard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Carl Richard, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Tatman (PG), Cory Libby (SG), Howin Sun (SF), Edward Reed (PF), Larry Tuller (C) Carl Richard, Joshua Manzi, Frank Rein, Seth Johnson, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Johnson (PG), John Austin (SG), John Belanger (SF), Pat Dutton (C) Richard Morris, David Bowen, Evan Burgos, Dwight Printz | |
| 15:17 | Alabama State | Cecil Woods misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 15:16 | VMI | Cory Libby gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:12 | VMI | Ronald Tatman connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:57 | Alabama State | John Belanger drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Johnson and he's fouled by Howin Sun - foul #1 on Howin Sun, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel (PF) Cecil Woods | |
| 14:57 | Alabama State | John Belanger makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| 14:39 | VMI | Cory Libby knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Howin Sun | 11-12 |
| 14:34 | Alabama State | David Johnson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 11-12 |
| 14:33 | VMI | Larry Tuller grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 14:17 | VMI | Pat Dutton swats the layup by Howin Sun | 11-12 |
| 14:16 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 14:11 | Alabama State | Cory Libby steals the ball from Pat Dutton | 11-12 |
| 13:57 | VMI | Edward Reed drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Cory Libby | 13-12 |
| 13:32 | Alabama State | John Austin clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 13:30 | VMI | Edward Reed snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 13:28 | VMI | Ronald Tatman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 13-12 |
| Subs | VMI | Joshua Manzi (PG), Frank Rein (SG), Seth Johnson (SF), Robert Russell (PF), James Nold (C) Ronald Tatman, Cory Libby, Howin Sun, Edward Reed, Larry Tuller | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Morris (PG), David Bowen (SG), Evan Burgos (SF), Dwight Printz (PF), Cecil Woods (C) David Johnson, John Austin, John Belanger, Jeremy Esquibel, Pat Dutton | |
| 13:16 | Alabama State | Evan Burgos scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Morris | 13-15 |
| 13:11 | VMI | Frank Rein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-15 |
| 13:03 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Robert Russell - foul #1 on Robert Russell, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| 13:03 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 13:03 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz misses the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 13:03 | VMI | James Nold snags the defensive board | 13-16 |
| 12:44 | VMI | Joshua Manzi travels with the ball | 13-16 |
| 12:24 | Alabama State | Seth Johnson is called for the reach on Richard Morris - foul #1 on Seth Johnson, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | VMI | Howin Sun (SF) James Nold | |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Chapman (PG), John Austin (SG), Jeremy Esquibel (PF), Kenneth Clark (C) Richard Morris, David Bowen, Dwight Printz, Cecil Woods | |
| 12:05 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 13-16 |
| 12:03 | VMI | The rebound goes to Joshua Manzi | 13-16 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Joshua Manzi (fresh) SG - Frank Rein (fairly fresh) SF - Howin Sun (fresh) PF - Seth Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Robert Russell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - James Chapman (fresh) SG - John Austin (fairly fresh) SF - Evan Burgos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremy Esquibel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Clark (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | VMI | Robert Russell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 11:46 | VMI | Howin Sun hits the follow up shot | 15-16 |
| 11:28 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Frank Rein - foul #1 on Frank Rein, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Tatman (PG), Cory Libby (SG), James Nold (PF), Larry Tuller (C) Joshua Manzi, Frank Rein, Seth Johnson, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Belanger (SF), Pat Dutton (C) Evan Burgos, Kenneth Clark | |
| 11:28 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel makes the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:28 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel misses the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:28 | VMI | Howin Sun pulls down the rebound | 15-17 |
| 11:16 | VMI | Ronald Tatman can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the left block | 15-17 |
| 11:15 | Alabama State | John Belanger snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 11:05 | Alabama State | Larry Tuller steps in front of the John Belanger pass | 15-17 |
| 10:49 | VMI | James Nold comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Jeremy Esquibel - foul #1 on Jeremy Esquibel, team foul #3 | 15-17 |
| Subs | VMI | Edward Reed (PF) Howin Sun | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Morris (PG), David Johnson (SG), David Bowen (SF), Dwight Printz (PF) James Chapman, John Austin, John Belanger, Jeremy Esquibel | |
| 10:49 | VMI | James Nold misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:49 | VMI | James Nold misses the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:49 | Alabama State | Pat Dutton grabs the board | 15-17 |
| 10:40 | Alabama State | David Bowen drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 10:19 | VMI | Ronald Tatman clanks a jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 10:17 | Alabama State | David Bowen snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 10:03 | Alabama State | David Bowen connects on the jump hook in the paint | 15-21 |
| 09:45 | VMI | Larry Tuller misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 09:44 | Alabama State | David Bowen grabs the board | 15-21 |
| 09:38 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 15-21 |
| 09:36 | Alabama State | Pat Dutton tips it back up and in | 15-23 |
| 09:11 | VMI | Edward Reed misses the easy layup | 15-23 |
| 09:09 | Alabama State | David Bowen snags the defensive board | 15-23 |
| 08:52 | Alabama State | Larry Tuller steals it from Richard Morris | 15-23 |
| 08:27 | VMI | James Nold is hacked by David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #4 | 15-23 |
| Subs | VMI | Joshua Manzi (PG), Frank Rein (SG), Howin Sun (SF), Seth Johnson (PF), Robert Russell (C) Ronald Tatman, Cory Libby, James Nold, Edward Reed, Larry Tuller | |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Chapman (PG), John Austin (SG), John Belanger (SF), Cecil Woods (PF), Kenneth Clark (C) Richard Morris, David Johnson, David Bowen, Dwight Printz, Pat Dutton | |
| 08:07 | VMI | Frank Rein clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-23 |
| 08:05 | VMI | Seth Johnson misses the tip | 15-23 |
| 08:03 | VMI | Frank Rein tips it home | 17-23 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Joshua Manzi (fresh) SG - Frank Rein (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howin Sun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Seth Johnson (fresh) C - Robert Russell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - James Chapman (fresh) SG - John Austin (fresh) SF - John Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Woods (fresh) C - Kenneth Clark (fresh) | |
| 07:51 | Alabama State | John Belanger misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joshua Manzi - foul #1 on Joshua Manzi, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| 07:51 | Alabama State | John Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 07:51 | Alabama State | John Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:49 | Alabama State | The refs have stopped play. Cecil Woods is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 17-25 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel (PF) Cecil Woods | |
| 07:40 | VMI | Joshua Manzi makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Seth Johnson | 20-25 |
| 07:22 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 07:21 | VMI | The rebound goes to Frank Rein | 20-25 |
| 07:18 | VMI | Frank Rein is fouled in the backcourt by John Austin - foul #1 on John Austin, team foul #5 | 20-25 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Morris (PG), Evan Burgos (SF) James Chapman, John Belanger | |
| 06:57 | VMI | Evan Burgos picks off the pass by Seth Johnson | 20-25 |
| 06:35 | Alabama State | Kenneth Clark misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 20-25 |
| 06:34 | VMI | Seth Johnson pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 06:32 | VMI | Robert Russell is hacked by John Austin in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Austin, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Tatman (PG), Cory Libby (SG), Edward Reed (PF), Larry Tuller (C) Joshua Manzi, Frank Rein, Seth Johnson, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Belanger (SF), Dwight Printz (PF), Pat Dutton (C) John Austin, Jeremy Esquibel, Kenneth Clark | |
| 06:11 | VMI | Howin Sun misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-25 |
| 06:10 | Alabama State | Pat Dutton grabs the board | 20-25 |
| 05:57 | Alabama State | Evan Burgos misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 20-25 |
| 05:56 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz grabs the offensive board | 20-25 |
| 05:44 | Alabama State | Evan Burgos is fouled on the floor by Cory Libby - foul #1 on Cory Libby, team foul #8 | 20-25 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Chapman (PG), Jeremy Esquibel (PF), Cecil Woods (C) Richard Morris, Dwight Printz, Pat Dutton | |
| 05:44 | Alabama State | Evan Burgos makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 05:44 | Alabama State | Evan Burgos makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:41 | VMI | Cory Libby travels in the backcourt | 20-27 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Bowen (SG) Evan Burgos | |
| 05:23 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel can't finish the layup | 20-27 |
| 05:22 | VMI | The rebound goes to Edward Reed | 20-27 |
| 05:00 | VMI | Larry Tuller hits a driving attempt from the left block | 22-27 |
| 04:41 | Alabama State | John Belanger buries a turnaround from the right block set up by David Bowen | 22-29 |
| 04:39 | VMI | Larry Tuller is fouled in the backcourt by Cecil Woods - foul #1 on Cecil Woods, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | VMI | Joshua Manzi (PG), Seth Johnson (SF), Robert Russell (PF) Ronald Tatman, Howin Sun, Edward Reed | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Johnson (PG), Evan Burgos (SG), Dwight Printz (PF) James Chapman, David Bowen, Jeremy Esquibel | |
| 04:39 | VMI | Larry Tuller makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 04:39 | VMI | Larry Tuller makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 04:20 | Alabama State | Cecil Woods misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Cory Libby - foul #2 on Cory Libby, team foul #9 | 24-29 |
| Subs | VMI | Frank Rein (SG), Edward Reed (PF) Cory Libby, Larry Tuller | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kenneth Clark (C) Dwight Printz | |
| 04:20 | Alabama State | Cecil Woods makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:20 | Alabama State | Cecil Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:20 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to John Belanger | 24-30 |
| 04:05 | Alabama State | Edward Reed steps in front of the John Belanger pass | 24-30 |
| 03:40 | VMI | Seth Johnson comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 24-30 |
| 03:39 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to David Johnson | 24-30 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Joshua Manzi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Rein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Seth Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edward Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Russell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Evan Burgos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Belanger (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Woods (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Kenneth Clark (fresh) | |
| 03:35 | Alabama State | Kenneth Clark misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 03:33 | Alabama State | Evan Burgos hits the follow up shot | 24-32 |
| 03:15 | VMI | Joshua Manzi makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 03:05 | Alabama State | Kenneth Clark comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 26-32 |
| 03:04 | Alabama State | Cecil Woods gets the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 02:56 | Alabama State | Kenneth Clark lays it in set up by Evan Burgos and the foul's on Seth Johnson - foul #2 on Seth Johnson, team foul #10 | 26-34 |
| Subs | VMI | Carl Richard (PG), Cory Libby (SG), Howin Sun (SF), James Nold (PF), Larry Tuller (C) Joshua Manzi, Frank Rein, Seth Johnson, Edward Reed, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Morris (PG), John Austin (SG), David Bowen (SF), Dwight Printz (PF) David Johnson, Evan Burgos, John Belanger, Cecil Woods | |
| 02:56 | Alabama State | Kenneth Clark makes the free throw | 26-35 |
| 02:49 | VMI | Carl Richard connects on the open floater from the right side | 28-35 |
| 02:29 | Alabama State | David Bowen is hacked by Howin Sun - foul #2 on Howin Sun, team foul #11 | 28-35 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Pat Dutton (C) Kenneth Clark | |
| 02:29 | Alabama State | David Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 02:29 | Alabama State | David Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 02:27 | VMI | Cory Libby is fouled in the backcourt by John Austin - foul #3 on John Austin, team foul #8 | 28-37 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Belanger (SF) John Austin | |
| 02:27 | VMI | Cory Libby makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 02:27 | VMI | Cory Libby misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 02:27 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 02:06 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 02:05 | VMI | James Nold pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 01:59 | VMI | David Bowen takes the ball from Carl Richard in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| 01:44 | Alabama State | Richard Morris is fouled on the floor by James Nold - foul #1 on James Nold, team foul #12 | 29-37 |
| Subs | VMI | Joshua Manzi (SG), Seth Johnson (C) Cory Libby, Larry Tuller | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Evan Burgos (SF), Jeremy Esquibel (PF) John Belanger, Dwight Printz | |
| 01:44 | Alabama State | Richard Morris misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 01:44 | Alabama State | Richard Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 01:44 | Alabama State | Jeremy Esquibel gets the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 01:31 | Alabama State | Pat Dutton connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Richard Morris | 29-39 |
| 01:17 | VMI | Seth Johnson blows the layup | 29-39 |
| 01:16 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Howin Sun | 29-39 |
| 01:07 | VMI | Howin Sun clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by David Bowen - foul #1 on David Bowen, team foul #9 | 29-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Frank Rein (SG), Edward Reed (PF) Carl Richard, James Nold | |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Chapman (PG) Richard Morris | |
| 01:07 | VMI | Howin Sun misses the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 01:07 | VMI | Howin Sun makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 00:45 | Alabama State | Evan Burgos buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Pat Dutton and he's hacked by Frank Rein - foul #2 on Frank Rein, team foul #13 | 30-41 |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Tatman (PG), Cory Libby (SG), Robert Russell (C) Joshua Manzi, Howin Sun, Seth Johnson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Belanger (SF), Dwight Printz (PF) David Bowen, Jeremy Esquibel | |
| 00:45 | Alabama State | Evan Burgos makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| 00:18 | VMI | Robert Russell misses the lay-in | 30-42 |
| 00:16 | Alabama State | Dwight Printz gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 00:11 | Alabama State | Ronald Tatman picks off the pass by John Belanger | 30-42 |
| 00:01 | VMI | Edward Reed misses the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 30-42 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to John Belanger | 30-42 |