| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Michael Gentner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Bruce (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Weaver (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Peter Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Reese (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Hankerson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Ryder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Wood | 35-43 |
| 19:41 | Virginia State | Paul Reese steps in front of the Manuel Bruce pass in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| 19:40 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Reese | 35-45 |
| 19:15 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Daniels - foul #2 on William Daniels, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Sommerville (C) Michael Ryder | |
| 19:15 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 19:15 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 19:11 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Gentner picks off the pass by Paul Reese in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| 18:56 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 18:54 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson buries a runner from the baseline | 37-47 |
| 18:24 | Virginia State | Charles Weaver connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Manuel Bruce | 39-47 |
| 18:22 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood is hacked by Robert Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Carpenter, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes (PG), Jarrod Bradley (SG), Loyd Sabatini (SF), Gary Pruitt (PF), Merlin Oates (C) Michael Gentner, Manuel Bruce, Robert Carpenter, Andrew White, Charles Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre (PG), Michael Niebergall (SG), Ernie Jaworsky (SF), Howard Taulbee (PF), Michael Shor (C) Peter Wood, Paul Reese, Jimmie Hankerson, William Daniels, Robert Sommerville | |
| 18:09 | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre's pass is intercepted by Jarrod Bradley | 39-47 |
| 17:46 | Virginia State | Jarrod Bradley scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Arthur Sholes | 41-47 |
| 17:29 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Niebergall misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 41-47 |
| 17:27 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor tips it home | 41-49 |
| 17:24 | Virginia State | Michael Niebergall steals the ball from Jarrod Bradley in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 17:05 | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 17:04 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Merlin Oates | 41-49 |
| 16:39 | Virginia State | Jarrod Bradley scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Loyd Sabatini and he's hacked by Howard Taulbee - foul #1 on Howard Taulbee, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce (SG), Thomas Verdugo (SF), Andrew White (PF), Charles Weaver (C) Arthur Sholes, Loyd Sabatini, Gary Pruitt, Merlin Oates | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood (PG), Brian Ziegenfuss (SG), Jimmie Hankerson (SF), Robert Sommerville (PF), Michael Ryder (C) Neal Alatorre, Michael Niebergall, Ernie Jaworsky, Howard Taulbee, Michael Shor | |
| 16:39 | Virginia State | Jarrod Bradley makes the free throw | 44-49 |
| 16:21 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Ziegenfuss is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Wood | 44-52 |
| 16:01 | Virginia State | Peter Wood takes the ball from Jarrod Bradley | 44-52 |
| 15:58 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Ziegenfuss throws it down on a nice dish by Peter Wood | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Jarrod Bradley (tiring) 12 pts. SG - Manuel Bruce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Verdugo (fresh) PF - Andrew White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Weaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Peter Wood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Ziegenfuss (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jimmie Hankerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Sommerville (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Ryder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Virginia State | Thomas Verdugo misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-54 |
| 15:36 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Sommerville grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 15:34 | N. Carolina Central | Jarrod Bradley picks off the pass by Peter Wood in the backcourt | 44-54 |
| 15:16 | Virginia State | Jarrod Bradley double dribbles | 44-54 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Gentner (PG), Robert Carpenter (SF) Jarrod Bradley, Thomas Verdugo | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese (SG), William Daniels (PF) Brian Ziegenfuss, Robert Sommerville | |
| 15:14 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Gentner steps in front of the Paul Reese pass in the backcourt | 44-54 |
| 15:11 | Virginia State | Robert Carpenter misses the lay-in | 44-54 |
| 15:10 | Virginia State | Charles Weaver tips it but misses | 44-54 |
| 15:08 | N. Carolina Central | William Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 14:49 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood misses the fadeaway in the lane | 44-54 |
| 14:48 | N. Carolina Central | William Daniels grabs the offensive board | 44-54 |
| 14:34 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jimmie Hankerson and he's hacked by Charles Weaver - foul #3 on Charles Weaver, team foul #2 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Pruitt (C) Charles Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre (PG) Peter Wood | |
| 14:34 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese misses the free throw | 44-56 |
| 14:34 | Virginia State | Robert Carpenter gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 14:09 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 44-56 |
| 14:08 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ryder grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 14:00 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ryder hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Neal Alatorre and he's fouled by Andrew White - foul #1 on Andrew White, team foul #3 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes (SG), Loyd Sabatini (SF), Merlin Oates (PF) Manuel Bruce, Robert Carpenter, Andrew White | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Niebergall (SF) Jimmie Hankerson | |
| 14:00 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ryder makes the free throw | 44-59 |
| 13:58 | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes is hacked by Paul Reese in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Reese, team foul #3 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Sommerville (C) Michael Ryder | |
| 13:46 | Virginia State | Michael Gentner scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-59 |
| 13:24 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Sommerville is called for traveling | 46-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Carpenter (SF), Andrew White (PF) Loyd Sabatini, Merlin Oates | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood (PG), Jimmie Hankerson (SF) Neal Alatorre, Michael Niebergall | |
| 13:05 | Virginia State | Peter Wood picks off the pass by Arthur Sholes | 46-59 |
| 12:52 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese clanks a 3 from straight away | 46-59 |
| 12:50 | Virginia State | Andrew White pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 12:31 | Virginia State | Gary Pruitt misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-59 |
| 12:29 | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes tips it home | 48-59 |
| 12:00 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmie Hankerson | 48-61 |
| 11:57 | Virginia State | Gary Pruitt loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-61 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce (SG), Loyd Sabatini (SF), Merlin Oates (PF), Charles Weaver (C) Arthur Sholes, Robert Carpenter, Andrew White, Gary Pruitt | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre (PG), Brian Ziegenfuss (SG), Ernie Jaworsky (SF), Howard Taulbee (PF), Michael Shor (C) Peter Wood, Paul Reese, Jimmie Hankerson, William Daniels, Robert Sommerville | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Michael Gentner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Manuel Bruce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loyd Sabatini (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Merlin Oates (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Weaver (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Neal Alatorre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Ziegenfuss (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ernie Jaworsky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Taulbee (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Shor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | N. Carolina Central | Ernie Jaworsky misses short on a floater from close range | 48-61 |
| 11:33 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Neal Alatorre | 48-61 |
| 11:13 | N. Carolina Central | Ernie Jaworsky connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Neal Alatorre and the foul's on Manuel Bruce - foul #2 on Manuel Bruce, team foul #4 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Thomas Verdugo (PG), Robert Carpenter (SF) Michael Gentner, Loyd Sabatini | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Niebergall (SF), William Daniels (PF), Michael Ryder (C) Neal Alatorre, Howard Taulbee, Michael Shor | |
| 11:13 | N. Carolina Central | Ernie Jaworsky makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| 11:11 | Virginia State | Michael Niebergall steps in front of the Manuel Bruce pass in the backcourt | 48-64 |
| 11:09 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Ziegenfuss hits the finger roll set up by Michael Niebergall | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:53 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Verdugo | 50-66 |
| 10:46 | N. Carolina Central | William Daniels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Andrew White (PF) Merlin Oates | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood (PG), Paul Reese (SG) Ernie Jaworsky, Brian Ziegenfuss | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:34 | Virginia State | Thomas Verdugo makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Carpenter | 52-66 |
| 10:22 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese is fouled on the floor by Robert Carpenter - foul #3 on Robert Carpenter, team foul #5 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Gentner (PG), Merlin Oates (C) Thomas Verdugo, Charles Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre (PG), Howard Taulbee (C) Peter Wood, Michael Ryder | |
| 10:05 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Niebergall misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 52-66 |
| 10:03 | Virginia State | Andrew White grabs the board | 52-66 |
| 09:57 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce comes up short on the shot near the basket | 52-66 |
| 09:56 | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 09:33 | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes (SG), Loyd Sabatini (SF), Gary Pruitt (C) Manuel Bruce, Robert Carpenter, Merlin Oates | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood (PG), Jimmie Hankerson (SF), Michael Shor (PF), Robert Sommerville (C) Paul Reese, Michael Niebergall, William Daniels, Howard Taulbee | |
| 09:21 | Virginia State | Gary Pruitt misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-66 |
| 09:20 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson pulls down the rebound | 52-66 |
| 09:08 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Andrew White - foul #2 on Andrew White, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce (SG), Charles Weaver (C) Michael Gentner, Andrew White | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Brian Ziegenfuss (SG), Michael Ryder (C) Neal Alatorre, Robert Sommerville | |
| 09:08 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 09:08 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:06 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Ziegenfuss - foul #2 on Brian Ziegenfuss, team foul #4 | 52-68 |
| 08:50 | Virginia State | Gary Pruitt makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Manuel Bruce | 54-68 |
| 08:48 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood's pass is intercepted by Charles Weaver in the backcourt | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:43 | Virginia State | Loyd Sabatini misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-68 |
| 08:41 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Brian Ziegenfuss | 54-68 |
| 08:35 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood's pass is intercepted by Loyd Sabatini | 54-68 |
| 08:30 | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Wood - foul #2 on Peter Wood, team foul #5 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Gentner (PG), Jarrod Bradley (SG), Merlin Oates (PF) Arthur Sholes, Manuel Bruce, Gary Pruitt | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese (SG), William Daniels (PF), Robert Sommerville (C) Brian Ziegenfuss, Michael Shor, Michael Ryder | |
| 08:09 | Virginia State | Jarrod Bradley clanks a floater from the free throw line | 54-68 |
| 08:08 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson grabs the board | 54-68 |
| 08:08 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-68 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Thomas Verdugo (SF), Andrew White (PF) Loyd Sabatini, Charles Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ernie Jaworsky (PG) Peter Wood | |
| 07:48 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson banks in the wide open layup | 54-70 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Michael Gentner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jarrod Bradley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Verdugo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew White (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Merlin Oates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ernie Jaworsky (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Reese (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Hankerson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Daniels (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Sommerville (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:44 | Virginia State | Jarrod Bradley is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jarrod Bradley, team foul #7 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce (SG), Robert Carpenter (SF) Michael Gentner, Jarrod Bradley | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre (PG), Brian Ziegenfuss (SG), Howard Taulbee (PF) Paul Reese, Jimmie Hankerson, William Daniels | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:30 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Ziegenfuss can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 54-70 |
| 07:28 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Ziegenfuss tips it but misses | 54-70 |
| 07:27 | N. Carolina Central | Howard Taulbee gets the offensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 07:12 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Sommerville is fouled on the floor by Merlin Oates - foul #1 on Merlin Oates, team foul #8 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes (PG), Gary Pruitt (C) Thomas Verdugo, Merlin Oates | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese (SG), Michael Niebergall (SF), Michael Ryder (C) Brian Ziegenfuss, Ernie Jaworsky, Howard Taulbee | |
| 07:12 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Sommerville misses the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 07:12 | Virginia State | Robert Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 06:54 | Virginia State | Michael Niebergall steals it from Andrew White | 54-70 |
| 06:51 | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Niebergall | 54-72 |
| 06:48 | Virginia State | Robert Sommerville steps in front of the Arthur Sholes pass in the backcourt | 54-72 |
| 06:31 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Reese misses the shot from just outside the lane | 54-72 |
| 06:30 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Niebergall tips it in | 54-74 |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Neal Alatorre - foul #1 on Neal Alatorre, team foul #6 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jarrod Bradley (SG), Loyd Sabatini (SF), Merlin Oates (PF), Charles Weaver (C) Manuel Bruce, Robert Carpenter, Andrew White, Gary Pruitt | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood (PG), Brian Ziegenfuss (SG), Jimmie Hankerson (SF), William Daniels (PF), Michael Shor (C) Neal Alatorre, Paul Reese, Michael Niebergall, Robert Sommerville, Michael Ryder | |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes makes the 1st free throw | 55-74 |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| 05:42 | N. Carolina Central | William Daniels is fouled on the floor by Charles Weaver - foul #4 on Charles Weaver, team foul #9 | 56-74 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Gentner (PG) Arthur Sholes | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 05:42 | N. Carolina Central | William Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 56-74 |
| 05:42 | Virginia State | Merlin Oates gets the rebound | 56-74 |
| 05:35 | Virginia State | Michael Gentner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-74 |
| 05:33 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor pulls down the rebound | 56-74 |
| 05:29 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Gentner steps in front of the William Daniels pass in the backcourt | 56-74 |
| 05:07 | Virginia State | Merlin Oates misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Peter Wood - foul #3 on Peter Wood, team foul #7 | 56-74 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Thomas Verdugo (SG), Gary Pruitt (C) Jarrod Bradley, Charles Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ernie Jaworsky (PG), Paul Reese (SG), Howard Taulbee (C) Peter Wood, Brian Ziegenfuss, Michael Shor | |
| 05:07 | Virginia State | Merlin Oates makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 05:07 | Virginia State | Merlin Oates makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 05:05 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson is fouled in the backcourt by Loyd Sabatini - foul #1 on Loyd Sabatini, team foul #10 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Andrew White (PF) Merlin Oates | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 05:05 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson misses the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 05:05 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmie Hankerson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 05:05 | Virginia State | Gary Pruitt pulls down the rebound | 58-74 |
| 05:01 | Virginia State | Jimmie Hankerson picks off the pass by Gary Pruitt in the backcourt | 58-74 |
| 04:41 | N. Carolina Central | Ernie Jaworsky hits the finger roll | 58-76 |
| 04:26 | Virginia State | Loyd Sabatini is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Gentner | 60-76 |
| 03:57 | N. Carolina Central | William Daniels knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernie Jaworsky | 60-78 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Virginia State | Michael Gentner is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Hankerson - foul #2 on Jimmie Hankerson, team foul #8 | 60-78 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce (SG), Robert Carpenter (SF), Merlin Oates (PF), Charles Weaver (C) Thomas Verdugo, Loyd Sabatini, Andrew White, Gary Pruitt | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood (PG), Neal Alatorre (SG), Michael Niebergall (SF), Michael Ryder (C) Ernie Jaworsky, Paul Reese, Jimmie Hankerson, William Daniels | |
| 03:53 | Virginia State | Michael Gentner makes the 1st free throw | 61-78 |
| 03:53 | Virginia State | Michael Gentner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-78 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:51 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood is hacked by Michael Gentner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Gentner, team foul #11 | 62-78 |
| 03:51 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood makes the 1st free throw | 62-79 |
| 03:51 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 62-80 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Michael Gentner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Bruce (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Carpenter (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Merlin Oates (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Weaver (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Peter Wood (tired) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Neal Alatorre (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Niebergall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Howard Taulbee (tiring) 3 reb. C - Michael Ryder (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Michael Gentner misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Ryder - foul #1 on Michael Ryder, team foul #9 | 62-80 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor (PF) Howard Taulbee | |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Michael Gentner misses the 1st free throw | 62-80 |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Michael Gentner misses the 2nd free throw | 62-80 |
| 03:35 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Michael Ryder | 62-80 |
| 03:33 | N. Carolina Central | Manuel Bruce steals it from Neal Alatorre in the backcourt | 62-80 |
| 03:30 | Virginia State | Robert Carpenter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Manuel Bruce | 64-80 |
| 03:08 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor hits the finger roll on a great pass from Neal Alatorre | 64-82 |
| 02:46 | Virginia State | Charles Weaver hits the finger roll | 66-82 |
| 02:23 | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-82 |
| 02:21 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-82 |
| 02:01 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Shor drills a jumper in the lane | 66-84 |
| 01:46 | Virginia State | Robert Carpenter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-84 |
| 01:45 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Ryder snags the defensive board | 66-84 |
| 01:26 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Niebergall drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-86 |
| 01:24 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Wood - foul #4 on Peter Wood, team foul #10 | 66-86 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Arthur Sholes (PG), Loyd Sabatini (SF), Gary Pruitt (PF) Michael Gentner, Robert Carpenter, Charles Weaver | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ernie Jaworsky (SF), Robert Sommerville (PF), Howard Taulbee (C) Peter Wood, Michael Shor, Michael Ryder | |
| 01:24 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 67-86 |
| 01:24 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 68-86 |
| 01:00 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Niebergall's pass is intercepted by Arthur Sholes | 68-86 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 71-86 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 71-86 |
| 00:32 | Virginia State | Manuel Bruce grabs the board | 71-86 |
| 00:25 | Virginia State | Loyd Sabatini buries a jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Neal Alatorre - foul #2 on Neal Alatorre, team foul #11 | 73-86 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jarrod Bradley (SG) Manuel Bruce | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 00:25 | Virginia State | Loyd Sabatini makes the free throw | 74-86 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | Neal Alatorre runs out the clock | 74-86 |