| Lineup | VMI | PG - Roberto Gallo (fresh) SG - Marko Zeches (fresh) SF - Wayne Teeters (fresh) PF - Neil Pipkins (fresh) C - Ronald Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Anthony Easter (fresh) SG - Douglas Hilliard (fresh) SF - Mark Humphrey (fresh) PF - Brad Davis (fresh) C - Clarence Donohue (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | VMI | The rebound goes to Ronald Anderson | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | VMI | Roberto Gallo is fouled on the floor by Clarence Donohue - foul #1 on Clarence Donohue, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | VMI | Neil Pipkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Douglas Hilliard - foul #1 on Douglas Hilliard, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | VMI | Neil Pipkins makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:15 | VMI | Neil Pipkins makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Hilliard | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | VMI | Marko Zeches blows the layup but he's fouled by Brad Davis - foul #1 on Brad Davis, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | VMI | Marko Zeches makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | VMI | Marko Zeches misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter's pass is intercepted by Marko Zeches | 3-2 |
| 17:45 | VMI | Marko Zeches is fouled on the floor by Clarence Donohue - foul #2 on Clarence Donohue, team foul #4 | 3-2 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (PG), Hank Hardy (SG), Gerard Scott (SF), David Eaton (PF), Gary Lewis (C) Anthony Easter, Douglas Hilliard, Mark Humphrey, Brad Davis, Clarence Donohue | |
| 17:24 | VMI | Neil Pipkins misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on David Eaton - foul #1 on David Eaton, team foul #5 | 3-2 |
| 17:24 | VMI | Neil Pipkins misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:24 | VMI | Neil Pipkins makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Texas Southern | James Riley hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 16:43 | VMI | Roberto Gallo is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marko Zeches | 7-4 |
| 16:39 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-4 |
| 16:37 | Texas Southern | James Riley tips it but misses | 7-4 |
| 16:36 | VMI | Ronald Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:31 | VMI | Wayne Teeters is hacked by Gerard Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerard Scott, team foul #6 | 7-4 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG) Hank Hardy, David Eaton | |
| 16:24 | VMI | Roberto Gallo hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-4 |
| 16:01 | Texas Southern | James Riley misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-4 |
| 16:00 | VMI | Roberto Gallo gets the rebound | 10-4 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Roberto Gallo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Marko Zeches (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Teeters (fairly fresh) PF - Neil Pipkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Anthony Easter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Hilliard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Riley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Scott (fresh) C - Gary Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | VMI | Roberto Gallo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-4 |
| 15:39 | VMI | Neil Pipkins tips it home | 12-4 |
| 15:20 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter is fouled on the floor by Roberto Gallo - foul #1 on Roberto Gallo, team foul #1 | 12-4 |
| Subs | VMI | Oswaldo Russo (PG), Jimmie Nale (SG), Joseph Frye (SF), Dirk Grasser (PF), Victor Sonnier (C) Roberto Gallo, Marko Zeches, Wayne Teeters, Neil Pipkins, Ronald Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (PG), Joshua Matthews (SG), Mark Humphrey (SF), Brad Davis (PF) Anthony Easter, Douglas Hilliard, James Riley, Gary Lewis | |
| 15:00 | Texas Southern | Dirk Grasser swats the layup by Brad Davis | 12-4 |
| 14:59 | VMI | The rebound goes to Victor Sonnier | 12-4 |
| 14:35 | VMI | Brad Davis swats the short shot by Victor Sonnier | 12-4 |
| 14:34 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey snags the defensive board | 12-4 |
| 14:29 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Matthews | 12-7 |
| 14:03 | VMI | Jimmie Nale can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 12-7 |
| 14:01 | VMI | Dirk Grasser grabs the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:50 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Hank Hardy - foul #1 on Hank Hardy, team foul #7 | 12-7 |
| Subs | VMI | Marko Zeches (SG), Neil Pipkins (PF) Jimmie Nale, Victor Sonnier | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG), James Riley (C) Hank Hardy, Joshua Matthews, Gerard Scott | |
| 13:50 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:50 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:50 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis grabs the board | 13-7 |
| 13:29 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Marko Zeches - foul #1 on Marko Zeches, team foul #2 | 13-7 |
| Subs | VMI | Roberto Gallo (PG), Wayne Teeters (SF), Ronald Anderson (C) Oswaldo Russo, Joseph Frye, Dirk Grasser | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Eaton (SF) Mark Humphrey | |
| 13:29 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard misses the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:29 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:09 | VMI | Roberto Gallo knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Marko Zeches | 15-8 |
| 12:57 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Douglas Hilliard and the foul's on Marko Zeches - foul #2 on Marko Zeches, team foul #3 | 15-10 |
| Subs | VMI | Oswaldo Russo (SG) Marko Zeches | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 12:57 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis makes the free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:55 | VMI | Wayne Teeters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-11 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF) Brad Davis | |
| 12:35 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard hits a fadeaway near the basket | 15-13 |
| 12:10 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo is alone and drills a jumper from the right side | 17-13 |
| 12:03 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter buries a jumper from the left block set up by Douglas Hilliard and the foul's on Wayne Teeters - foul #1 on Wayne Teeters, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | VMI | Jimmie Nale (SG), Joseph Frye (SF), Dirk Grasser (PF), Victor Sonnier (C) Roberto Gallo, Wayne Teeters, Neil Pipkins, Ronald Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG), Gary Lewis (C) Douglas Hilliard, James Riley | |
| 12:03 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter makes the free throw | 17-16 |
| 12:01 | VMI | Anthony Easter steals the ball from Victor Sonnier in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| 11:43 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Dirk Grasser - foul #1 on Dirk Grasser, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (SG), Brad Davis (PF) Anthony Easter, David Eaton | |
| 11:43 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:43 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Oswaldo Russo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jimmie Nale (fresh) SF - Joseph Frye (fresh) PF - Dirk Grasser (fresh) C - Victor Sonnier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Hank Hardy (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Humphrey (fairly fresh) PF - Brad Davis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Lewis (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | VMI | Joshua Matthews is called for the reach on Jimmie Nale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Matthews, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| 11:41 | VMI | Jimmie Nale makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 11:41 | VMI | Jimmie Nale makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 11:23 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews is hacked by Jimmie Nale - foul #1 on Jimmie Nale, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | VMI | Arthur Corning (PG) Oswaldo Russo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 11:12 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis throws it down | 19-20 |
| 11:04 | VMI | Joseph Frye misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-20 |
| 11:03 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 10:57 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews misses the floater from the left side | 19-20 |
| 10:55 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey misses the tip | 19-20 |
| 10:53 | VMI | Dirk Grasser gets the rebound | 19-20 |
| 10:39 | VMI | Jimmie Nale misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-20 |
| 10:37 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 10:31 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Hank Hardy | 19-22 |
| 10:27 | VMI | Brad Davis takes the ball from Arthur Corning in the backcourt | 19-22 |
| 10:09 | Texas Southern | Joseph Frye picks off the pass by Gary Lewis | 19-22 |
| 10:06 | VMI | Joseph Frye hits the finger roll | 21-22 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy misses short on a 3 from straight away | 21-22 |
| 09:45 | VMI | The rebound goes to Jimmie Nale | 21-22 |
| 09:32 | VMI | Jimmie Nale hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 09:31 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 09:23 | Texas Southern | The short jumper by Brad Davis is denied by Dirk Grasser | 21-22 |
| 09:21 | VMI | The rebound goes to Joseph Frye | 21-22 |
| 09:07 | VMI | Arthur Corning misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-22 |
| 09:05 | VMI | Joseph Frye tips it in | 23-22 |
| 08:53 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 08:52 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews tips it in | 23-24 |
| 08:35 | VMI | Joseph Frye misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-24 |
| 08:34 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 08:13 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Brad Davis | 23-26 |
| 07:53 | VMI | Jimmie Nale drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Victor Sonnier and the foul's on Mark Humphrey - foul #1 on Mark Humphrey, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | VMI | Roberto Gallo (PG), Wayne Teeters (SF), Neil Pipkins (PF), Ronald Anderson (C) Arthur Corning, Joseph Frye, Dirk Grasser, Victor Sonnier | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG), James Riley (SF), David Eaton (PF), Gerard Scott (C) Hank Hardy, Joshua Matthews, Mark Humphrey, Brad Davis, Gary Lewis | |
| 07:53 | VMI | Jimmie Nale misses the free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:53 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | David Eaton is hacked by Neil Pipkins - foul #1 on Neil Pipkins, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| Subs | VMI | Oswaldo Russo (SG) Jimmie Nale | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | David Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | David Eaton misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 07:26 | VMI | Ronald Anderson gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Oswaldo Russo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wayne Teeters (fresh) PF - Neil Pipkins (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Anthony Easter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Riley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Eaton (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gerard Scott (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo's pass is intercepted by Anthony Easter in the backcourt | 25-27 |
| 07:22 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard misses the lay-in | 25-27 |
| 07:21 | VMI | Wayne Teeters pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| 07:17 | VMI | Roberto Gallo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-27 |
| 07:03 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-27 |
| 06:45 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo is hacked by Gerard Scott - foul #2 on Gerard Scott, team foul #10 | 25-27 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brad Davis (PF) Gerard Scott | |
| 06:45 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:45 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:28 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis makes the shot from the baseline | 27-29 |
| 06:24 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 06:23 | VMI | Neil Pipkins tips it in | 29-29 |
| 06:15 | Texas Southern | Brad Davis buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Hilliard | 29-32 |
| 06:00 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo double dribbles | 29-32 |
| Subs | VMI | James Nelson (SG) Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF) David Eaton | |
| 05:44 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Nelson - foul #1 on James Nelson, team foul #8 | 29-32 |
| 05:44 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 05:44 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 05:28 | VMI | James Nelson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 05:27 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | James Nelson is called for the reach on Douglas Hilliard - foul #2 on James Nelson, team foul #9 | 29-34 |
| Subs | VMI | Roberto Gallo (PG) James Nelson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 04:56 | VMI | Ronald Anderson can't finish the uncontested layup | 29-36 |
| 04:55 | VMI | Ronald Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 04:44 | VMI | Neil Pipkins buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Oswaldo Russo and he's hacked by Mark Humphrey - foul #2 on Mark Humphrey, team foul #11 | 31-36 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis (C) Mark Humphrey | |
| 04:44 | VMI | Neil Pipkins misses the free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:44 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 04:29 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis hits a floater from the left side | 31-38 |
| 04:11 | VMI | Neil Pipkins hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Roberto Gallo | 33-38 |
| 03:45 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter is fouled on the floor by Roberto Gallo - foul #2 on Roberto Gallo, team foul #10 | 33-38 |
| Subs | VMI | James Nelson (PG), Marko Zeches (SG), Joseph Frye (SF), Dirk Grasser (C) Roberto Gallo, Oswaldo Russo, Wayne Teeters, Ronald Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG), Gerard Scott (SF), David Eaton (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) Douglas Hilliard, James Riley, Brad Davis, Gary Lewis | |
| 03:45 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 03:45 | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 03:45 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 03:24 | Texas Southern | David Eaton scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Hank Hardy | 33-41 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - James Nelson (fresh) SG - Marko Zeches (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Frye (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neil Pipkins (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Dirk Grasser (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Anthony Easter (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Hank Hardy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerard Scott (fresh) PF - David Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clarence Donohue (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | VMI | The jump hook by Marko Zeches is blocked by Clarence Donohue | 33-41 |
| 03:08 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 02:56 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Easter | 33-44 |
| 02:54 | VMI | Marko Zeches is hacked by Hank Hardy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hank Hardy, team foul #12 | 33-44 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Sonnier (PF) Neil Pipkins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (SG) Anthony Easter | |
| 02:54 | VMI | Marko Zeches makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 02:54 | VMI | Marko Zeches misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 02:54 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 02:37 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses the dunk | 34-44 |
| 02:36 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue tips it back up and in | 34-46 |
| 02:28 | VMI | Victor Sonnier can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Eaton - foul #2 on David Eaton, team foul #13 | 34-46 |
| Subs | VMI | Arthur Corning (PG), Ronald Anderson (C) James Nelson, Dirk Grasser | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF) David Eaton | |
| 02:28 | VMI | Victor Sonnier makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 02:28 | VMI | Victor Sonnier makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 02:10 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 36-46 |
| 02:08 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews tips it but misses | 36-46 |
| 02:07 | VMI | Victor Sonnier grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 02:02 | VMI | Joseph Frye knocks in the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Mark Humphrey - foul #3 on Mark Humphrey, team foul #14 | 38-46 |
| Subs | VMI | Jimmie Nale (SG) Marko Zeches | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard (SG), James Riley (SF) Hank Hardy, Mark Humphrey | |
| 02:02 | VMI | Joseph Frye makes the free throw | 39-46 |
| 01:47 | Texas Southern | James Riley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 01:46 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott gets the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 01:26 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-46 |
| 01:25 | VMI | The rebound goes to Ronald Anderson | 39-46 |
| 01:12 | VMI | Ronald Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 01:11 | VMI | Victor Sonnier snags the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 00:55 | VMI | Ronald Anderson knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 41-46 |
| 00:34 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ronald Anderson - foul #1 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #11 | 41-46 |
| Subs | VMI | Roberto Gallo (PG), Marko Zeches (SG), Wayne Teeters (SF), Neil Pipkins (PF), Dirk Grasser (C) Arthur Corning, Jimmie Nale, Joseph Frye, Victor Sonnier, Ronald Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Easter (PG), Hank Hardy (SG), David Eaton (SF) Joshua Matthews, Douglas Hilliard, James Riley | |
| 00:34 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 00:34 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 00:20 | VMI | Neil Pipkins is hacked by David Eaton - foul #3 on David Eaton, team foul #15 | 41-47 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brad Davis (PF) David Eaton | |
| 00:20 | VMI | Neil Pipkins makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 00:20 | VMI | Neil Pipkins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 43-47 |