| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Hull (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gregory Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Tarleton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Fogarty (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Hughes (fresh) PF - Zhuang Huang (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Sallu Abdulaziz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch inbounds the ball | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith buries a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Zhuang Huang - foul #2 on Zhuang Huang, team foul #1 | 47-30 |
| 19:43 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith makes the free throw | 48-30 |
| 19:29 | Virginia Tech | Zhuang Huang splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-33 |
| 19:08 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-33 |
| 19:07 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen snags the offensive board | 48-33 |
| 19:01 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Zhuang Huang - foul #3 on Zhuang Huang, team foul #2 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy (PF) Zhuang Huang | |
| 19:01 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 19:01 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 19:01 | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 18:44 | Virginia Tech | Mark Hughes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Harry Allen - foul #2 on Harry Allen, team foul #1 | 49-33 |
| 18:44 | Virginia Tech | Mark Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 18:44 | Virginia Tech | Mark Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 18:24 | Notre Dame | Sallu Abdulaziz picks off the pass by Gregory Hull | 49-35 |
| 18:01 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton can't connect on a floater from the right side | 49-35 |
| 17:59 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams is called for 3 seconds | 49-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Teeter (SF) Harry Allen | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Adams - foul #1 on Robert Adams, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher White (PG), Robert Fraser (SG), Harry Allen (C) Robert Adams, Gregory Hull, Gregory Lynch | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Sellers (SG) John Tarleton | |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty misses the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Sallu Abdulaziz grabs the offensive board | 49-36 |
| 17:00 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 16:59 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Harry Allen | 49-36 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Teeter | 51-36 |
| 16:35 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-36 |
| 16:33 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Frederick Smith | 51-36 |
| 16:09 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith can't connect on a shot from the left block | 51-36 |
| 16:08 | Notre Dame | William Teeter tips it home | 53-36 |
| 16:00 | Virginia Tech | Mark Hughes comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 53-36 |
| 15:59 | Virginia Tech | Paul Sellers tips it back up and in | 53-38 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Christopher White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Fraser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Teeter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Frederick Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Ronald Fogarty (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Sellers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Tweedy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Sallu Abdulaziz (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 53-38 |
| 15:43 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Sallu Abdulaziz | 53-38 |
| 15:29 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty misses the turnaround from the right block | 53-38 |
| 15:28 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Frederick Smith | 53-38 |
| 15:17 | Notre Dame | Timothy Tweedy swats the layup by Frederick Smith | 53-38 |
| 15:15 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Timothy Tweedy | 53-38 |
| 14:59 | Virginia Tech | Mark Hughes buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-40 |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Timothy Tweedy blocks the short jumper by Frederick Smith | 53-40 |
| 14:40 | Virginia Tech | Paul Sellers pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 14:33 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Sellers | 53-42 |
| 14:23 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Christopher White | 55-42 |
| 13:58 | Virginia Tech | William Teeter is called for the reach on Mark Hughes - foul #1 on William Teeter, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Adams (PG), Gregory Hull (SG), Gregory Lynch (SF), John Gainey (C) Christopher White, Robert Fraser, William Teeter, Harry Allen | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton (PG), Barry Geiger (SF), Zhuang Huang (PF), Thomas Love (C) Paul Sellers, Mark Hughes, Timothy Tweedy, Sallu Abdulaziz | |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Love connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 55-44 |
| 13:28 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 55-44 |
| 13:26 | Notre Dame | John Gainey tips it home | 57-44 |
| 13:12 | Virginia Tech | Zhuang Huang misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-44 |
| 13:10 | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 12:52 | Notre Dame | John Gainey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Adams | 59-44 |
| 12:32 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton's floater is knocked away by John Gainey | 59-44 |
| 12:30 | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch pulls down the rebound | 59-44 |
| 12:11 | Notre Dame | Gregory Hull comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 12:10 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Love snags the defensive board | 59-44 |
| 11:55 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 11:54 | Virginia Tech | Barry Geiger grabs the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Hull (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gregory Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frederick Smith (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gainey (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Tarleton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Fogarty (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barry Geiger (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Zhuang Huang (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Love (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Virginia Tech | John Gainey is called for the reach on John Tarleton - foul #4 on John Gainey, team foul #4 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Teeter (SF), Harry Allen (C) Frederick Smith, John Gainey | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Sellers (SG), Mark Hughes (SF), Sallu Abdulaziz (C) Ronald Fogarty, Barry Geiger, Thomas Love | |
| 11:33 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 11:32 | Virginia Tech | Sallu Abdulaziz misses the tip | 59-44 |
| 11:30 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams grabs the board | 59-44 |
| 11:10 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 11:09 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen can't tip it in | 59-44 |
| 11:07 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Mark Hughes | 59-44 |
| 11:00 | Virginia Tech | Harry Allen is called for the reach on Sallu Abdulaziz - foul #3 on Harry Allen, team foul #5 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher White (PG), Robert Fraser (SG) Robert Adams, Gregory Hull | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 10:44 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton comes up short on the floater from the right side | 59-44 |
| 10:43 | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 10:26 | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch clanks a shot in the lane | 59-44 |
| 10:24 | Notre Dame | William Teeter can't tip it in | 59-44 |
| 10:22 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher White | 59-44 |
| 10:10 | Notre Dame | William Teeter is hacked by Zhuang Huang - foul #4 on Zhuang Huang, team foul #3 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith (PF) Gregory Lynch | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty (SG), Barry Geiger (SF), Timothy Tweedy (PF), Thomas Love (C) Paul Sellers, Mark Hughes, Zhuang Huang, Sallu Abdulaziz | |
| 10:05 | Notre Dame | Robert Fraser drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Christopher White | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:00 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Geiger | 62-47 |
| 09:44 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith misses long on a floater from the right side | 62-47 |
| 09:43 | Virginia Tech | Barry Geiger pulls down the rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:19 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Love's layup is rejected by Harry Allen | 62-47 |
| 09:18 | Notre Dame | Christopher White grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 08:58 | Notre Dame | William Teeter can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-47 |
| 08:57 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Love grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 08:43 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton blows the layup but he's hacked by Harry Allen - foul #4 on Harry Allen, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Adams (PG), Gregory Hull (PF), Gregory Lynch (C) William Teeter, Frederick Smith, Harry Allen | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Hughes (SG), Sallu Abdulaziz (C) Ronald Fogarty, Thomas Love | |
| 08:43 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:43 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch is called for traveling | 62-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Teeter (SF) Robert Fraser | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Sellers (SG) Barry Geiger | |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Robert Adams - foul #2 on Robert Adams, team foul #7 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith (PF), John Gainey (C) Christopher White, Gregory Lynch | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy misses the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 07:41 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Paul Sellers - foul #3 on Paul Sellers, team foul #4 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Zhuang Huang (PF) Timothy Tweedy | |
| 07:41 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 07:41 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 07:41 | Virginia Tech | Paul Sellers gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Hull (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Teeter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Frederick Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gainey (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Tarleton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Sellers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zhuang Huang (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Sallu Abdulaziz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Virginia Tech | Sallu Abdulaziz is fouled on the floor by Robert Adams - foul #3 on Robert Adams, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch (SF) William Teeter | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 07:37 | Virginia Tech | Sallu Abdulaziz makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 07:37 | Virginia Tech | Sallu Abdulaziz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:19 | Notre Dame | John Gainey knocks in the shot from the baseline | 65-52 |
| 07:06 | Virginia Tech | Zhuang Huang shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Tarleton | 65-55 |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Adams | 67-55 |
| 06:44 | Virginia Tech | Zhuang Huang shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Sallu Abdulaziz | 67-58 |
| 06:31 | Notre Dame | Sallu Abdulaziz denies the turnaround by John Gainey | 67-58 |
| 06:29 | Notre Dame | John Gainey tips it home | 69-58 |
| 06:08 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton is hacked by Frederick Smith - foul #2 on Frederick Smith, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher White (PG), Robert Fraser (SG), William Teeter (SF) Robert Adams, Gregory Hull, Gregory Lynch | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty (SG), Thomas Love (C) Paul Sellers, Sallu Abdulaziz | |
| 06:08 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 06:08 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:49 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-60 |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Love grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 05:42 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton misses the shot from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 05:40 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Gainey | 69-60 |
| 05:36 | Notre Dame | Christopher White hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Teeter | 72-60 |
| 05:24 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton misses short on an open floater from close range | 72-60 |
| 05:22 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Gainey | 72-60 |
| 05:17 | Notre Dame | Christopher White misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 72-60 |
| 05:16 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Zhuang Huang | 72-60 |
| 05:00 | Virginia Tech | Zhuang Huang is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Zhuang Huang, team foul #5 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Adams (PG), Gregory Lynch (PF) Robert Fraser, Frederick Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Barry Geiger (SF), Timothy Tweedy (PF) Mark Hughes, Zhuang Huang | |
| 04:37 | Notre Dame | William Teeter connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Adams | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:26 | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy's layup is rejected by Gregory Lynch | 74-60 |
| 04:25 | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy gets the offensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 04:07 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 74-60 |
| 04:05 | Virginia Tech | Barry Geiger tips it but misses | 74-60 |
| 04:03 | Notre Dame | Gregory Lynch pulls down the rebound | 74-60 |
| 03:59 | Notre Dame | Christopher White is whistled for traveling | 74-60 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gregory Hull (PF), Harry Allen (C) Gregory Lynch, John Gainey | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Sellers (SG), Sallu Abdulaziz (C) John Tarleton, Thomas Love | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | Barry Geiger is hacked by Christopher White - foul #2 on Christopher White, team foul #10 | 74-60 |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | Barry Geiger misses the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 03:51 | Virginia Tech | Barry Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Notre Dame | Gregory Hull misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-61 |
| 03:29 | Notre Dame | William Teeter tips it in | 76-61 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Teeter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Gregory Hull (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Ronald Fogarty (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Sellers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Barry Geiger (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Tweedy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Sallu Abdulaziz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy misses long on a runner from the baseline | 76-61 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gregory Hull | 76-61 |
| 02:52 | Notre Dame | Robert Adams can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 76-61 |
| 02:51 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Sallu Abdulaziz | 76-61 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 76-61 |
| 02:40 | Notre Dame | Gregory Hull gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Gregory Hull hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-61 |
| 02:16 | Virginia Tech | Timothy Tweedy gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-61 |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen snags the defensive board | 76-61 |
| 01:43 | Notre Dame | Gregory Hull hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-61 |
| 01:37 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Paul Sellers | 79-63 |
| 01:12 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Timothy Tweedy - foul #2 on Timothy Tweedy, team foul #6 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Fraser (SG), Frederick Smith (PF) Robert Adams, Gregory Hull | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton (PG), Mark Hughes (SF) Paul Sellers, Barry Geiger | |
| 01:12 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 01:12 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 01:12 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Timothy Tweedy | 80-63 |
| 00:59 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-63 |
| 00:57 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Fogarty misses the tip | 80-63 |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | Frederick Smith gets the rebound | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Notre Dame | Harry Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Virginia Tech | John Tarleton buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sallu Abdulaziz | 80-66 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Christopher White runs out the clock | 80-66 |