| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Joseph Belcher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Thornburg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ethan Fountain (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Honea (fresh) 7 pts. C - Melvin Austin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Henry Madigan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Raymond Mowery (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Mao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 19:46 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Curtis Thomas | 38-42 |
| 19:38 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas misses badly on a shot from close range | 38-42 |
| 19:37 | Virginia State | Melvin Austin grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 19:14 | Virginia State | Michael Honea scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 40-42 |
| 19:09 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Melvin Austin - foul #3 on Melvin Austin, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Crites (C) Melvin Austin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 19:09 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 19:09 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:02 | Virginia State | Michael Honea hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Dennis Thornburg | 42-44 |
| 18:42 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Madigan | 42-46 |
| 18:27 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain is hacked by Randy Mao - foul #1 on Randy Mao, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Olsen (PG), Shannon Williams (SG), Aaron Richard (PF), Jarod Cipolla (C) Joseph Belcher, Dennis Thornburg, Ethan Fountain, Michael Honea | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges (SG), John Young (SF), Bill Trainer (PF), Mark Evans (C) Curtis Thomas, Raymond Mowery, Richard Johnson, Randy Mao | |
| 18:06 | Virginia State | Jarod Cipolla can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-46 |
| 18:04 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 17:58 | Mercyhurst | John Young is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-46 |
| 17:57 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer hits the follow up shot | 42-48 |
| 17:38 | Virginia State | Shannon Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 42-48 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Giddings (SG) John Crites | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins (SG) Henry Madigan | |
| 17:34 | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain (SF) Brian Giddings | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 17:18 | Virginia State | Aaron Richard buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Shannon Williams | 44-48 |
| 16:49 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer loses the dribble to Ethan Fountain | 44-48 |
| 16:37 | Virginia State | Jarod Cipolla misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Mark Evans - foul #1 on Mark Evans, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher (PG), Dennis Thornburg (SG), Michael Honea (PF) David Olsen, Shannon Williams, Aaron Richard | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas (SG), Raymond Mowery (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Randy Mao (C) Matthew Manges, John Young, Bill Trainer, Mark Evans | |
| 16:37 | Virginia State | Jarod Cipolla misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 16:37 | Virginia State | Jarod Cipolla makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 16:23 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Thornburg is called for the reach on Gary Wilkins - foul #2 on Dennis Thornburg, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Crites (C) Jarod Cipolla | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Ray (PG) Gary Wilkins | |
| 16:13 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Curtis Thomas | 45-50 |
| 15:54 | Virginia State | John Crites drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ethan Fountain | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Joseph Belcher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Thornburg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ethan Fountain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Honea (fresh) 11 pts. C - John Crites (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Mark Ray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Mowery (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Mao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Mercyhurst | John Crites is called for the reach on Raymond Mowery in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Crites, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Melvin Austin (C) Ethan Fountain | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan (PG) Mark Ray | |
| 15:33 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery is open but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 47-50 |
| 15:31 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to John Crites | 47-50 |
| 15:07 | Virginia State | Dennis Thornburg makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Melvin Austin | 50-50 |
| 15:04 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Giddings (PG), Shannon Williams (SF), Rodney Powell (PF) Joseph Belcher, John Crites, Michael Honea | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins (SG), John Young (SF), Bill Trainer (PF) Curtis Thomas, Raymond Mowery, Richard Johnson | |
| 14:55 | Virginia State | Melvin Austin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 14:53 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 14:49 | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Henry Madigan | 50-53 |
| 14:31 | Virginia State | Melvin Austin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 14:30 | Virginia State | Dennis Thornburg grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 14:24 | Virginia State | Dennis Thornburg misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 14:22 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Randy Mao | 50-53 |
| 14:18 | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins is wide open but clanks a floater near the basket | 50-53 |
| 14:17 | Virginia State | Brian Giddings grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 14:01 | Virginia State | Brian Giddings hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 14:00 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 13:38 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao makes the wide open floater in the lane on a great pass from John Young | 50-55 |
| 13:27 | Virginia State | Rodney Powell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 50-55 |
| 13:26 | Virginia State | Shannon Williams snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 13:08 | Virginia State | Shannon Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher (PG), David Olsen (SG), Ethan Fountain (SF), Aaron Richard (PF), John Crites (C) Brian Giddings, Dennis Thornburg, Shannon Williams, Rodney Powell, Melvin Austin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges (PG), Gary Barr (SG), Raymond Mowery (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Mark Evans (C) Henry Madigan, Gary Wilkins, John Young, Bill Trainer, Randy Mao | |
| 12:51 | Mercyhurst | Gary Barr hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 12:49 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 12:42 | Virginia State | David Olsen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-55 |
| 12:40 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 12:35 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Richard Johnson | 50-57 |
| 12:06 | Virginia State | Aaron Richard misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #3 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jarod Cipolla (C) John Crites | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas (SG) Gary Barr | |
| 12:06 | Virginia State | Aaron Richard misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 12:06 | Virginia State | Aaron Richard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 11:49 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Johnson and the foul's on Jarod Cipolla - foul #1 on Jarod Cipolla, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Thornburg (SG), Michael Honea (PF) David Olsen, Aaron Richard | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 11:49 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Joseph Belcher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Thornburg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ethan Fountain (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Honea (fresh) 11 pts. C - Jarod Cipolla (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Matthew Manges (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Mowery (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Evans (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-60 |
| 11:37 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 11:32 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas loses the dribble to Ethan Fountain | 51-60 |
| 11:28 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ethan Fountain | 53-60 |
| 11:26 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Belcher is called for the reach on Matthew Manges in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Belcher, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Melvin Austin (C) Jarod Cipolla | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Ray (PG), John Young (SF), Bill Trainer (PF), Randy Mao (C) Matthew Manges, Raymond Mowery, Richard Johnson, Mark Evans | |
| 11:18 | Mercyhurst | John Young misses the easy open layup | 53-60 |
| 11:17 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer grabs the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 11:07 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ethan Fountain - foul #1 on Ethan Fountain, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Giddings (SG) Dennis Thornburg | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 11:07 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 11:07 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 10:38 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain is whistled for a carry | 53-61 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Olsen (PG), John Crites (C) Joseph Belcher, Melvin Austin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Barr (SG) Curtis Thomas | |
| 10:23 | Mercyhurst | John Crites takes the ball from Bill Trainer | 53-61 |
| 10:07 | Virginia State | Michael Honea is whistled for traveling | 53-61 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Shannon Williams (SG), Aaron Richard (PF), Jarod Cipolla (C) Brian Giddings, Ethan Fountain, Michael Honea | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan (PG), Raymond Mowery (SF) Mark Ray, John Young | |
| 10:05 | Mercyhurst | Gary Barr is fouled in the backcourt by Shannon Williams - foul #1 on Shannon Williams, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| 10:05 | Mercyhurst | Gary Barr makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 10:05 | Mercyhurst | Gary Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 09:53 | Virginia State | David Olsen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Richard | 56-63 |
| 09:38 | Mercyhurst | Gary Barr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 09:36 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Aaron Richard | 56-63 |
| 09:21 | Virginia State | David Olsen connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Richard | 58-63 |
| 09:00 | Mercyhurst | John Crites picks off the pass by Gary Barr | 58-63 |
| 08:33 | Virginia State | David Olsen hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Shannon Williams | 61-63 |
| 08:29 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Giddings (PG), Dennis Thornburg (SG), Ethan Fountain (SF), Michael Honea (PF), Rodney Powell (C) David Olsen, Shannon Williams, John Crites, Aaron Richard, Jarod Cipolla | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges (PG), Curtis Thomas (SG), Gary Wilkins (SF), John Young (PF), Mark Evans (C) Henry Madigan, Gary Barr, Raymond Mowery, Bill Trainer, Randy Mao | |
| 08:14 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain is hacked by Gary Wilkins - foul #2 on Gary Wilkins, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| 08:09 | Virginia State | Michael Honea can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Mark Evans - foul #2 on Mark Evans, team foul #5 | 61-63 |
| 08:09 | Virginia State | Michael Honea makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:09 | Virginia State | Michael Honea makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:07 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Thornburg picks off the pass by Curtis Thomas in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 08:04 | Virginia State | Michael Honea lays it up and in on a great pass from Dennis Thornburg | 65-63 |
| 07:59 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Manges | 65-65 |
| 07:37 | Virginia State | Brian Giddings buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Ethan Fountain and the foul's on Matthew Manges - foul #2 on Matthew Manges, team foul #6 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher (PG) Dennis Thornburg | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 07:37 | Virginia State | Brian Giddings makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Joseph Belcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Giddings (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ethan Fountain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Honea (fairly fresh) 15 pts. C - Rodney Powell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Matthew Manges (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Wilkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Young (fresh) 2 blk. C - Mark Evans (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Belcher picks off the pass by Mark Evans in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| 07:31 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher misses the dunk | 68-65 |
| 07:29 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 07:23 | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Thornburg (SG), Melvin Austin (C) Brian Giddings, Rodney Powell | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Ray (PG), Richard Johnson (PF) Curtis Thomas, John Young | |
| 07:04 | Virginia State | The jumper by Dennis Thornburg is denied by Richard Johnson | 68-65 |
| 07:03 | Virginia State | Michael Honea pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 06:45 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 06:43 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 06:26 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson can't throw it down | 68-65 |
| 06:24 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 06:04 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Thornburg | 71-65 |
| 05:52 | Mercyhurst | Mark Evans misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Melvin Austin - foul #4 on Melvin Austin, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Giddings (SG), Shannon Williams (SF), John Crites (PF) Dennis Thornburg, Ethan Fountain, Michael Honea | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan (PG), Curtis Thomas (SG), Raymond Mowery (SF), John Young (PF) Mark Ray, Matthew Manges, Gary Wilkins, Richard Johnson | |
| 05:52 | Mercyhurst | Mark Evans makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:52 | Mercyhurst | Mark Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 05:29 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Shannon Williams | 73-67 |
| 05:05 | Mercyhurst | Brian Giddings steals it from Curtis Thomas | 73-67 |
| 04:47 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher is fouled on the floor by Curtis Thomas - foul #1 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Olsen (SG), Aaron Richard (PF), Rodney Powell (C) Brian Giddings, John Crites, Melvin Austin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Barr (SG), Bill Trainer (PF), Randy Mao (C) Curtis Thomas, Raymond Mowery, Mark Evans | |
| 04:47 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 04:47 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:31 | Mercyhurst | Aaron Richard takes the ball from Gary Barr | 75-67 |
| 04:13 | Virginia State | Rodney Powell is called for traveling | 75-67 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Thornburg (SG), Ethan Fountain (SF), Jarod Cipolla (C) Joseph Belcher, Shannon Williams, Rodney Powell | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Ray (PG), Raymond Mowery (SF) Henry Madigan, John Young | |
| 04:05 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 75-67 |
| 04:04 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao hits the follow up shot | 75-69 |
| 03:38 | Virginia State | David Olsen loses the ball out of bounds | 75-69 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Honea (PF), Rodney Powell (C) Aaron Richard, Jarod Cipolla | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas (SG), Richard Johnson (PF) Gary Barr, Randy Mao | |
| 03:32 | Mercyhurst | Michael Honea steps in front of the Mark Ray pass in the backcourt | 75-69 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Olsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dennis Thornburg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ethan Fountain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Honea (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Powell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Mark Ray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Mowery (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Trainer (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Virginia State | Michael Honea can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 75-69 |
| 03:16 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery grabs the defensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 03:09 | Mercyhurst | Mark Ray is hacked by Rodney Powell - foul #1 on Rodney Powell, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Giddings (PG) David Olsen | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan (PG) Bill Trainer | |
| 03:09 | Mercyhurst | Mark Ray makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:09 | Mercyhurst | Mark Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:09 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson grabs the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 02:48 | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Ray | 75-73 |
| 02:33 | Virginia State | Raymond Mowery steals it from Brian Giddings | 75-73 |
| 02:30 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery throws it down | 75-75 |
| 02:18 | Virginia State | Rodney Powell can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-75 |
| 02:17 | Virginia State | Brian Giddings misses the tip | 75-75 |
| 02:16 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Ethan Fountain | 75-75 |
| 01:55 | Virginia State | Brian Giddings misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 75-75 |
| 01:54 | Virginia State | Michael Honea tips it but misses | 75-75 |
| 01:52 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 01:47 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas is fouled on the floor by Dennis Thornburg - foul #3 on Dennis Thornburg, team foul #10 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher (PG), Melvin Austin (C) Brian Giddings, Rodney Powell | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao (C) Mark Ray | |
| 01:47 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:47 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 01:28 | Virginia State | Melvin Austin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Melvin Austin, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Crites (C) Melvin Austin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 01:02 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson connects on the open fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Henry Madigan and the foul's on Joseph Belcher - foul #4 on Joseph Belcher, team foul #12 | 75-79 |
| 01:02 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson misses the free throw | 75-79 |
| 01:02 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Virginia State | Joseph Belcher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 00:53 | Virginia State | Michael Honea tips it back up and in | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 77-79 |
| 00:47 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to John Crites | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Virginia State | Ethan Fountain hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 77-79 |
| 00:27 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson is hacked by Joseph Belcher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Belcher, team foul #13 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Olsen (PG) Joseph Belcher | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 00:25 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:25 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:06 | Virginia State | David Olsen is hacked by Randy Mao - foul #2 on Randy Mao, team foul #8 | 77-80 |
| 00:06 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| 00:06 | Virginia State | David Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:06 | Virginia State | David Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:04 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Thornburg is called for the reach on Curtis Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Thornburg, team foul #14 | 79-80 |
| 00:04 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:04 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Dennis Thornburg hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 79-82 |