| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Drake (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frankie Luz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Minner (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jerald Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Edmond Laski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Halsted (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Eldon Doby (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Schmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Walker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | William Hampton inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips banks in the layup set up by James Drake | 29-30 |
| 19:30 | Methodist | Mark Halsted can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 19:28 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Jerald Phillips | 29-30 |
| 19:08 | George Mason | Frankie Luz misses badly on a shot from the left side | 29-30 |
| 19:07 | Methodist | Mark Halsted gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:53 | Methodist | Mark Halsted is fouled on the floor by James Drake - foul #1 on James Drake, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 18:38 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt is fouled on the floor by Jerald Phillips - foul #1 on Jerald Phillips, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| 18:27 | Methodist | Eldon Doby misses the easy layup | 29-30 |
| 18:26 | George Mason | James Drake gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:07 | George Mason | James Drake is whistled for a carry | 29-30 |
| 17:48 | Methodist | Mark Halsted misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-30 |
| 17:47 | Methodist | Richard Walker snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 17:29 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt comes up short on the floater from the right side | 29-30 |
| 17:28 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:12 | George Mason | James Drake misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Eldon Doby - foul #2 on Eldon Doby, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Sakai (SG), Quincy Busse (SF), Michael Lyons (PF), Tony Thompson (C) Frankie Luz, William Hampton, Russell Minner, Jerald Phillips | |
| Subs | Methodist | Neal Cullinan (PG) Jason Schmidt | |
| 17:12 | George Mason | James Drake makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:12 | George Mason | James Drake misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:12 | Methodist | Richard Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 17:06 | Methodist | Mark Halsted can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 17:05 | George Mason | The rebound goes to James Drake | 30-30 |
| 16:42 | George Mason | Tony Thompson hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Richard Walker - foul #2 on Richard Walker, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | George Mason | Frankie Luz (SG) James Drake | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 16:42 | George Mason | Tony Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:42 | George Mason | Tony Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:42 | Methodist | Mark Halsted snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 16:29 | Methodist | Richard Walker is fouled on the floor by Quincy Busse - foul #2 on Quincy Busse, team foul #3 | 30-30 |
| 16:18 | Methodist | Mark Halsted hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 30-30 |
| 16:17 | George Mason | Tony Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 16:01 | George Mason | Tony Thompson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Walker - foul #3 on Richard Walker, team foul #3 | 30-30 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Hampton (SF) Frankie Luz | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 16:01 | George Mason | Tony Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:01 | George Mason | Tony Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Walter Sakai (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Quincy Busse (fresh) SF - William Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Neal Cullinan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edmond Laski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eldon Doby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Halsted (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:44 | Methodist | William Hampton steps in front of the Mark Halsted pass | 32-30 |
| 15:26 | George Mason | Quincy Busse can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 15:25 | George Mason | Tony Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 15:07 | George Mason | Walter Sakai loses the dribble to Mark Halsted | 32-30 |
| 14:54 | Methodist | Edmond Laski is hacked by Walter Sakai - foul #2 on Walter Sakai, team foul #4 | 32-30 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Drake (PG), Frankie Luz (SG), Russell Minner (PF), Jerald Phillips (C) Walter Sakai, Quincy Busse, Michael Lyons, Tony Thompson | |
| Subs | Methodist | Jason Schmidt (PF) Neal Cullinan | |
| 14:44 | Methodist | Edmond Laski loses the ball out of bounds | 32-30 |
| 14:33 | George Mason | Russell Minner is fouled on the floor by Jason Schmidt - foul #4 on Jason Schmidt, team foul #4 | 32-30 |
| 14:15 | George Mason | James Drake is hacked by Richard Walker - foul #4 on Richard Walker, team foul #5 | 32-30 |
| Subs | George Mason | Steven Fernald (SF) William Hampton | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 14:06 | George Mason | Frankie Luz hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 13:50 | Methodist | Eldon Doby banks in the layup | 35-32 |
| 13:32 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips loses the ball out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | George Mason | Quincy Busse (SG), Michael Lyons (SF) Frankie Luz, Steven Fernald | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 13:12 | Methodist | Edmond Laski makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Mark Halsted and the foul's on James Drake - foul #2 on James Drake, team foul #5 | 35-34 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Hampton (SF) Michael Lyons | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 13:12 | Methodist | Edmond Laski makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:55 | George Mason | Quincy Busse comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-35 |
| 12:53 | Methodist | Richard Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:32 | Methodist | Edmond Laski comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 12:31 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:13 | George Mason | James Drake comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 12:12 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 12:01 | Methodist | Mark Halsted misses short on a jumper from the left block | 35-35 |
| 11:59 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt misses the tip | 35-35 |
| 11:58 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Drake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Quincy Busse (fresh) SF - William Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Minner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Jerald Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Edmond Laski (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Halsted (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Eldon Doby (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Schmidt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Walker (tiring) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:52 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Edmond Laski - foul #3 on Edmond Laski, team foul #6 | 35-35 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Sakai (PG), Frankie Luz (SG), Michael Lyons (PF) James Drake, Quincy Busse, Russell Minner | |
| Subs | Methodist | Neal Cullinan (PG) Jason Schmidt | |
| 11:52 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:52 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:52 | Methodist | Mark Halsted grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 11:27 | Methodist | Frankie Luz steals the ball from Neal Cullinan | 36-35 |
| 11:22 | George Mason | Frankie Luz misses the easy layup | 36-35 |
| 11:20 | George Mason | William Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 11:11 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-35 |
| 11:10 | George Mason | William Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 10:55 | George Mason | William Hampton buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Sakai | 38-35 |
| 10:38 | Methodist | Mark Halsted misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 10:36 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 10:30 | George Mason | William Hampton is fouled on the floor by Eldon Doby - foul #3 on Eldon Doby, team foul #7 | 38-35 |
| Subs | George Mason | Quincy Busse (SG), Tony Thompson (C) Frankie Luz, Jerald Phillips | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 10:30 | George Mason | William Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 10:30 | George Mason | William Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 10:19 | Methodist | Mark Halsted connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 09:50 | George Mason | William Hampton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-38 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Drake (PG), Russell Minner (PF) William Hampton, Tony Thompson | |
| Subs | Methodist | Jason Schmidt (PF) Neal Cullinan | |
| 09:35 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 09:33 | George Mason | Michael Lyons grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 09:16 | George Mason | Quincy Busse can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 09:14 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Jason Schmidt | 40-38 |
| 08:58 | Methodist | Mark Halsted misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 08:57 | Methodist | Richard Walker can't tip it in | 40-38 |
| 08:55 | George Mason | The rebound goes to James Drake | 40-38 |
| 08:32 | George Mason | Walter Sakai makes the 3 from the left corner set up by James Drake | 43-38 |
| 08:20 | Methodist | Eldon Doby misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 08:19 | Methodist | Richard Walker grabs the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 08:09 | Methodist | Michael Lyons is called for the reach on Jason Schmidt - foul #1 on Michael Lyons, team foul #6 | 43-38 |
| Subs | George Mason | Frankie Luz (SG), Steven Fernald (SF), Andrew Townley (PF), Tony Thompson (C) Walter Sakai, Quincy Busse, Russell Minner, Michael Lyons | |
| Subs | Methodist | Neal Cullinan (PG) Jason Schmidt | |
| 08:03 | Methodist | Mark Halsted can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 08:02 | George Mason | Steven Fernald snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frankie Luz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Fernald (fresh) PF - Andrew Townley (fresh) C - Tony Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Neal Cullinan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edmond Laski (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eldon Doby (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Halsted (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Walker (tiring) 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:44 | George Mason | Steven Fernald banks in the layup set up by James Drake | 45-38 |
| 07:44 | Methodist | Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-38 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Hampton (SF), Russell Minner (PF), Jerald Phillips (C) Steven Fernald, Andrew Townley, Tony Thompson | |
| Subs | Methodist | Jason Schmidt (PF) Eldon Doby | |
| 07:21 | Methodist | Mark Halsted connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 07:00 | George Mason | Russell Minner drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from William Hampton | 47-41 |
| 06:38 | Methodist | Mark Halsted misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 06:37 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 06:18 | George Mason | Frankie Luz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 06:17 | Methodist | Richard Walker snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 06:01 | Methodist | Mark Halsted travels with the ball | 47-41 |
| 05:41 | George Mason | James Drake is called for traveling | 47-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Lyons (PF) Russell Minner | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 05:25 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 05:24 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt tips it in | 47-43 |
| 05:07 | George Mason | William Hampton hits the finger roll set up by James Drake | 49-43 |
| 05:00 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt buries a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Michael Lyons - foul #2 on Michael Lyons, team foul #7 | 49-45 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Sakai (PG), Quincy Busse (SF), Tony Thompson (C) James Drake, William Hampton, Jerald Phillips | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 05:00 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 04:42 | George Mason | Michael Lyons buries a turnaround in the lane | 51-46 |
| 04:29 | Methodist | Mark Halsted loses the dribble to Quincy Busse | 51-46 |
| 04:26 | George Mason | Walter Sakai lays it in on a nice dish by Quincy Busse | 53-46 |
| 04:11 | Methodist | Mark Halsted knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Neal Cullinan and the foul's on Walter Sakai - foul #3 on Walter Sakai, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | Russell Minner (PF) Tony Thompson | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 04:11 | Methodist | Mark Halsted misses the free throw | 53-48 |
| 04:11 | Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Schmidt | 53-48 |
| 03:52 | Methodist | Walter Sakai picks off the pass by Edmond Laski | 53-48 |
| 03:48 | George Mason | Frankie Luz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Walter Sakai | 55-48 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Walter Sakai (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frankie Luz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Quincy Busse (fresh) PF - Russell Minner (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Lyons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Neal Cullinan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edmond Laski (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Halsted (tired) 23 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Schmidt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Walker (tired) 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt's pass is intercepted by Frankie Luz | 55-48 |
| 03:27 | George Mason | Walter Sakai hits the finger roll set up by Frankie Luz | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:07 | Methodist | Edmond Laski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Neal Cullinan | 57-51 |
| 02:54 | George Mason | Quincy Busse scores on a jumper in the lane and the foul's on Mark Halsted - foul #1 on Mark Halsted, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Drake (PG), William Hampton (SF), Jerald Phillips (C) Walter Sakai, Frankie Luz, Michael Lyons | |
| Subs | Methodist | Eldon Doby (SF) Mark Halsted | |
| 02:54 | George Mason | Quincy Busse misses the free throw | 59-51 |
| 02:54 | Methodist | Richard Walker gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 02:46 | Methodist | The short jumper by Jason Schmidt is denied by Jerald Phillips | 59-51 |
| 02:45 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt tips it but misses | 59-51 |
| 02:44 | George Mason | Quincy Busse grabs the board | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:28 | George Mason | Russell Minner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 02:27 | Methodist | Eldon Doby pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 02:11 | Methodist | Neal Cullinan clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 02:10 | George Mason | Russell Minner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 01:51 | George Mason | Neal Cullinan is called for the reach on James Drake - foul #5 on Neal Cullinan, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| Subs | George Mason | Frankie Luz (SG) Quincy Busse | |
| Subs | Methodist | Mark Halsted (SG) Neal Cullinan | |
| 01:51 | Methodist | Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| 01:51 | George Mason | James Drake misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 01:51 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 01:38 | Methodist | Jason Schmidt knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:13 | George Mason | Russell Minner is hacked by Edmond Laski - foul #4 on Edmond Laski, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| 01:13 | George Mason | Russell Minner misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:13 | George Mason | Russell Minner misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:13 | Methodist | Richard Walker grabs the board | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:00 | Methodist | The jumper by Edmond Laski is denied by Jerald Phillips | 59-53 |
| 00:58 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips grabs the board | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:55 | George Mason | Mark Halsted is called for the reach on Jerald Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Halsted, team foul #11 | 59-53 |
| Subs | George Mason | Quincy Busse (SG) Frankie Luz | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 00:55 | Methodist | Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 59-53 |
| 00:55 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:55 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Methodist | Mark Halsted drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edmond Laski | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | George Mason | Russell Minner hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 61-56 |
| 00:27 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Jason Schmidt | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Methodist | Mark Halsted can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 00:18 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Russell Minner | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | George Mason | Edmond Laski is called for the reach on Russell Minner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edmond Laski, team foul #12 | 61-56 |
| Subs | George Mason | Frankie Luz (SG), Tony Thompson (C) William Hampton, Jerald Phillips | |
| Subs | Methodist | Joseph Knuth (PG) Edmond Laski | |
| 00:17 | George Mason | Russell Minner misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:17 | George Mason | Russell Minner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:12 | Methodist | Mark Halsted hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 00:10 | George Mason | Quincy Busse grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 00:10 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| 00:08 | George Mason | Russell Minner is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Halsted - foul #3 on Mark Halsted, team foul #13 | 62-56 |
| 00:08 | George Mason | Russell Minner makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:08 | George Mason | Russell Minner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Methodist | Richard Walker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 00:01 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Russell Minner | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Russell Minner runs out the clock | 64-56 |