| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Parrott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Bloom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Bruce Winsett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Forsythe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Middlebrooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - John Heckstall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hans Zazozdor (fresh) SF - Philip O'Donell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Archie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Cornelius (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | George Mason | John Archie steals the ball from Bruce Winsett | 36-24 |
| 19:19 | James Madison | Hans Zazozdor makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 19:09 | George Mason | John Bloom connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Middlebrooks | 39-27 |
| 18:52 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell misses the floater from the right side | 39-27 |
| 18:50 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell tips it back up and in | 39-29 |
| 18:36 | George Mason | James Parrott misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Hans Zazozdor - foul #2 on Hans Zazozdor, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Wienberg (SF), Shannon Moriarty (PF), Miroslav Zwinger (C) Bruce Winsett, Jonathan Forsythe, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson (C) Frank Cornelius | |
| 18:36 | George Mason | James Parrott makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:36 | George Mason | James Parrott makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 18:19 | James Madison | John Heckstall connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edgar Hutchinson | 41-32 |
| 17:55 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger is whistled for traveling | 41-32 |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (SG) John Bloom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Joe Shiner (SG), Ricky Field (SF), Henry Tellis (PF) Hans Zazozdor, Philip O'Donell, John Archie | |
| 17:36 | James Madison | Joe Shiner is fouled on the floor by Justin Wienberg - foul #3 on Justin Wienberg, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Winsett (SF) Justin Wienberg | |
| Subs | James Madison | Frank Cornelius (C) John Heckstall | |
| 17:25 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson's floater is tipped away by Shannon Moriarty | 41-32 |
| 17:24 | James Madison | Henry Tellis can't tip it in | 41-32 |
| 17:23 | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:19 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 17:18 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:12 | James Madison | Henry Tellis buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ricky Field | 41-35 |
| 17:00 | George Mason | James Parrott misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 16:58 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 16:51 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Tellis | 41-38 |
| 16:34 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 16:32 | James Madison | Henry Tellis gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:29 | James Madison | Henry Tellis is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Tellis, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG), John Bloom (SG), Jonathan Forsythe (PF), Jason Middlebrooks (C) James Parrott, Salvatore Rossi, Shannon Moriarty, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Hans Zazozdor (SG), Philip O'Donell (SF), John Archie (PF), Michael Jacob (C) Henry Tellis, Joe Shiner, Ricky Field, Edgar Hutchinson, Frank Cornelius | |
| 16:20 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Winsett | 44-38 |
| 16:06 | James Madison | John Archie buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Heckstall | 44-41 |
| 15:48 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Hans Zazozdor - foul #3 on Hans Zazozdor, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Wienberg (SF) Bruce Winsett | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Vaughn (PG) Hans Zazozdor | |
| 15:48 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:48 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Henry Gaudreau (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Bloom (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Justin Wienberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Forsythe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Middlebrooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Charles Vaughn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Heckstall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip O'Donell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Archie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Hans Zazozdor (SG) John Heckstall | |
| 15:25 | George Mason | Hans Zazozdor is called for the reach on John Bloom - foul #4 on Hans Zazozdor, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Henry Tellis (SG) Hans Zazozdor | |
| 15:18 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 15:17 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Michael Jacob | 45-41 |
| 15:15 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Gaudreau - foul #1 on Henry Gaudreau, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (PG), Joseph Richart (C) Henry Gaudreau, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | James Madison | Joe Shiner (SG), Ricky Field (SF) Philip O'Donell, John Archie | |
| 15:02 | James Madison | Ricky Field can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Richart - foul #3 on Joseph Richart, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Frank Cornelius (C) Michael Jacob | |
| 15:02 | James Madison | Ricky Field misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:02 | James Madison | Ricky Field misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:02 | George Mason | Joseph Richart gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:42 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 14:40 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:30 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Bruce Winsett (SF) Salvatore Rossi, Justin Wienberg | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (SG), Edgar Hutchinson (PF) Ricky Field, Henry Tellis | |
| 14:09 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Charles Vaughn | 45-43 |
| 13:56 | George Mason | Joseph Richart hits the finger roll set up by Bruce Winsett | 47-43 |
| 13:42 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-43 |
| 13:40 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Joseph Richart | 47-43 |
| 13:18 | George Mason | Frank Cornelius steals it from James Parrott | 47-43 |
| 12:56 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn is fouled on the floor by James Parrott - foul #1 on James Parrott, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (PG), Justin Wienberg (SF), Shannon Moriarty (PF), Jason Middlebrooks (C) James Parrott, Bruce Winsett, Jonathan Forsythe, Joseph Richart | |
| Subs | James Madison | Henry Tellis (SG), Philip O'Donell (SF), John Archie (PF), Ricky Field (C) John Heckstall, Joe Shiner, Edgar Hutchinson, Frank Cornelius | |
| 12:43 | James Madison | Henry Tellis travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| 12:22 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on John Archie - foul #2 on John Archie, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG) John Bloom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Jacob (C) Charles Vaughn | |
| 12:22 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:22 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:22 | James Madison | John Archie snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 12:02 | James Madison | Henry Tellis is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 12:01 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 11:50 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | John Bloom (SG), Bruce Winsett (SF), Miroslav Zwinger (PF) Salvatore Rossi, Justin Wienberg, Shannon Moriarty | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG) Ricky Field | |
| 11:48 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell is hacked by Jason Middlebrooks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Middlebrooks, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Henry Gaudreau (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Bloom (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Bruce Winsett (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Miroslav Zwinger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Middlebrooks (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - John Heckstall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Tellis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Philip O'Donell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Archie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | James Madison | Henry Tellis connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 11:09 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger banks in the layup | 50-45 |
| 10:50 | James Madison | Miroslav Zwinger is called for the reach on Henry Tellis - foul #1 on Miroslav Zwinger, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (PG), Jonathan Forsythe (PF) Henry Gaudreau, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson (C) Michael Jacob | |
| 10:32 | James Madison | Henry Tellis hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Heckstall | 50-48 |
| 10:10 | George Mason | John Bloom can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Edgar Hutchinson - foul #1 on Edgar Hutchinson, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Justin Wienberg (SF), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Salvatore Rossi, Bruce Winsett, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Vaughn (PG), Ricky Field (SF) John Heckstall, Philip O'Donell | |
| 10:10 | George Mason | John Bloom makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:10 | George Mason | John Bloom makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:56 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 09:55 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 09:29 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 09:27 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Henry Tellis | 52-48 |
| 09:25 | James Madison | Ricky Field is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Wienberg - foul #4 on Justin Wienberg, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG), Bruce Winsett (SF), Shannon Moriarty (PF), Joseph Richart (C) John Bloom, Justin Wienberg, Jonathan Forsythe, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | James Madison | Joe Shiner (SG), Frank Cornelius (C) Henry Tellis, Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 09:25 | James Madison | Ricky Field makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:25 | James Madison | Ricky Field makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:12 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 09:10 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Ricky Field | 52-50 |
| 09:05 | James Madison | Ricky Field misses short on a shot from the left block | 52-50 |
| 09:04 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 08:55 | George Mason | The jump hook by Bruce Winsett is blocked by Frank Cornelius | 52-50 |
| 08:54 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:52 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (SG) James Parrott | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Philip O'Donell (SF) Charles Vaughn, Ricky Field | |
| 08:35 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Archie - foul #3 on John Archie, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | John Bloom (SG), Miroslav Zwinger (C) Henry Gaudreau, Joseph Richart | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 08:35 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:35 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:24 | James Madison | Joe Shiner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Shannon Moriarty - foul #2 on Shannon Moriarty, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe (SF) Bruce Winsett | |
| Subs | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson (PF) John Archie | |
| 08:24 | James Madison | Joe Shiner makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:24 | James Madison | Joe Shiner misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:24 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 08:05 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Bloom | 56-51 |
| 07:55 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jonathan Forsythe - foul #2 on Jonathan Forsythe, team foul #9 | 56-51 |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Wienberg (SF), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Shannon Moriarty, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | Hans Zazozdor (SG), Michael Jacob (C) Joe Shiner, Frank Cornelius | |
| 07:55 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:55 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:55 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 07:48 | George Mason | Justin Wienberg is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Justin Wienberg, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Bruce Winsett (SF) Salvatore Rossi, Justin Wienberg | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Parrott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Bloom (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Bruce Winsett (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Forsythe (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Middlebrooks (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - John Heckstall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hans Zazozdor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Philip O'Donell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson knocks in the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Jonathan Forsythe - foul #3 on Jonathan Forsythe, team foul #11 | 56-54 |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG), Joseph Richart (C) James Parrott, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Vaughn (PG), Ricky Field (SF) John Heckstall, Philip O'Donell | |
| 07:21 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson misses the free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:21 | George Mason | Joseph Richart grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 07:03 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Michael Jacob - foul #1 on Michael Jacob, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty (PF) Bruce Winsett | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Archie (PF) Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 07:03 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:03 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:03 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau makes the 3rd free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:42 | James Madison | Hans Zazozdor clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 06:40 | James Madison | Ricky Field tips it home | 59-56 |
| 06:32 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 59-56 |
| 06:31 | James Madison | John Archie grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 06:22 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 06:20 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:58 | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Salvatore Rossi (SG), Bruce Winsett (SF), Miroslav Zwinger (PF), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Henry Gaudreau, John Bloom, Jonathan Forsythe, Shannon Moriarty, Joseph Richart | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Joe Shiner (SF), Henry Tellis (PF), Frank Cornelius (C) Charles Vaughn, Ricky Field, John Archie, Michael Jacob | |
| 05:36 | James Madison | Joe Shiner misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 05:35 | James Madison | Henry Tellis hits the follow up shot | 59-58 |
| 05:12 | George Mason | James Parrott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 05:10 | James Madison | Joe Shiner gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 05:04 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius blows the dunk | 59-58 |
| 05:02 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:56 | George Mason | James Parrott makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Bruce Winsett | 61-58 |
| 04:54 | James Madison | John Heckstall loses the dribble to Salvatore Rossi in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 04:38 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi is fouled on the floor by Hans Zazozdor - foul #5 on Hans Zazozdor, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | George Mason | John Bloom (SG), Jonathan Forsythe (SF), Shannon Moriarty (PF) James Parrott, Bruce Winsett, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Vaughn (PG), Philip O'Donell (SF), Edgar Hutchinson (PF) John Heckstall, Hans Zazozdor, Joe Shiner | |
| 04:38 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:38 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 04:17 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 04:16 | George Mason | John Bloom grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 03:55 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe is hacked by Frank Cornelius - foul #1 on Frank Cornelius, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG) Salvatore Rossi | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ricky Field (C) Frank Cornelius | |
| 03:55 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:55 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:55 | James Madison | Ricky Field gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 03:50 | James Madison | Jonathan Forsythe takes the ball from Charles Vaughn in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| 03:48 | George Mason | John Bloom dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jonathan Forsythe | 64-58 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Henry Gaudreau (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Bloom (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jonathan Forsythe (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shannon Moriarty (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Middlebrooks (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Charles Vaughn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Tellis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - Philip O'Donell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Hutchinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Field (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:30 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson double dribbles | 64-58 |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Winsett (SF), Miroslav Zwinger (PF), Joseph Richart (C) Jonathan Forsythe, Shannon Moriarty, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (SG), John Archie (PF) Henry Tellis, Philip O'Donell | |
| 03:23 | George Mason | John Bloom can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-58 |
| 03:22 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau snags the offensive board | 64-58 |
| 03:12 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 03:11 | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:06 | James Madison | John Heckstall hits a wide open floater from the left wing and the foul's on Bruce Winsett - foul #2 on Bruce Winsett, team foul #12 | 64-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (SG) John Bloom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Jacob (C) Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 03:06 | James Madison | John Heckstall makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:47 | George Mason | Ricky Field steals the ball from Henry Gaudreau | 64-61 |
| 02:47 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (SG) Henry Gaudreau | |
| Subs | James Madison | Joe Shiner (SG), Philip O'Donell (SF), Edgar Hutchinson (PF), Frank Cornelius (C) Charles Vaughn, Ricky Field, John Archie, Michael Jacob | |
| 02:31 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Cornelius | 64-63 |
| 02:13 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi is whistled for a carry | 64-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe (SF), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Bruce Winsett, Joseph Richart | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 02:11 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Henry Tellis (SG) Joe Shiner | |
| 01:49 | James Madison | Henry Tellis is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Forsythe - foul #4 on Jonathan Forsythe, team foul #13 | 64-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | John Bloom (SG), Bruce Winsett (SF) Salvatore Rossi, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Vaughn (PG), John Archie (PF) John Heckstall, Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 01:49 | James Madison | Henry Tellis makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:49 | James Madison | Henry Tellis misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:49 | James Madison | John Archie snags the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 01:33 | James Madison | John Archie misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 01:32 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell misses the tip | 64-64 |
| 01:30 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius gets the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 01:21 | James Madison | John Archie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-64 |
| 01:04 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks clanks a shot from the free throw line | 64-64 |
| 01:02 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:52 | James Madison | Philip O'Donell is called for 10 seconds | 64-64 |
| 00:32 | George Mason | John Bloom hits a shot from the right block set up by James Parrott | 66-64 |
| 00:12 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn is alone and drills a turnaround in the lane | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett can't connect on a floater from the left side | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | James Madison | John Archie pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | James Madison | James Madison calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Henry Tellis misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Parrott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bloom (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Bruce Winsett (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Forsythe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Middlebrooks (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Charles Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Tellis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. SF - Philip O'Donell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Archie (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Cornelius (fresh) 3 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 05:00 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:46 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Philip O'Donell | 66-69 |
| 04:33 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett banks in the layup | 68-69 |
| 04:14 | James Madison | John Archie banks in the layup set up by Charles Vaughn and he's fouled by John Bloom - foul #3 on John Bloom, team foul #14 | 68-71 |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (PG), Shannon Moriarty (SF), Miroslav Zwinger (PF), Joseph Richart (C) James Parrott, Bruce Winsett, Jonathan Forsythe, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Heckstall (PG), Joe Shiner (SG), Edgar Hutchinson (C) Charles Vaughn, Henry Tellis, Frank Cornelius | |
| 04:14 | James Madison | John Archie misses the free throw | 68-71 |
| 04:14 | George Mason | Joseph Richart gets the rebound | 68-71 |
| 03:57 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 03:41 | James Madison | John Archie is called for a charge - foul #4 on John Archie, team foul #11 | 70-71 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ricky Field (C) John Archie | |
| 03:25 | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 70-71 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Archie (PF) Philip O'Donell | |
| 03:08 | James Madison | John Archie can't finish the layup | 70-71 |
| 03:06 | George Mason | Joseph Richart grabs the board | 70-71 |
| 03:01 | George Mason | John Bloom lays it up and in on a nice dish by Salvatore Rossi | 72-71 |
| 02:58 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Salvatore Rossi, Joseph Richart | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Vaughn (PG), Henry Tellis (SG), Philip O'Donell (SF), Frank Cornelius (C) John Heckstall, Joe Shiner, Ricky Field, Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 02:47 | James Madison | Henry Tellis clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Shannon Moriarty - foul #3 on Shannon Moriarty, team foul #15 | 72-71 |
| 02:47 | James Madison | Henry Tellis makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:47 | James Madison | Henry Tellis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:32 | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty slams it home set up by James Parrott | 74-73 |
| 02:30 | James Madison | John Bloom picks off the pass by Charles Vaughn in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| 02:20 | George Mason | James Parrott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-73 |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (SG), Jonathan Forsythe (SF) John Bloom, Shannon Moriarty | |
| Subs | James Madison | Edgar Hutchinson (PF) John Archie | |
| 02:18 | James Madison | James Parrott is called for the reach on Charles Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Parrott, team foul #16 | 74-73 |
| 02:18 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:18 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:18 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| 02:07 | George Mason | James Parrott scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-74 |
| 02:07 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | George Mason | John Bloom (SG) Salvatore Rossi | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Archie (PF) Edgar Hutchinson | |
| 01:44 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Parrott - foul #3 on James Parrott, team foul #17 | 77-74 |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Winsett (SF) Miroslav Zwinger | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 01:44 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:44 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 01:25 | George Mason | John Bloom scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Bruce Winsett | 79-76 |
| 01:23 | James Madison | Bruce Winsett steps in front of the Charles Vaughn pass in the backcourt | 79-76 |
| 01:00 | George Mason | Frank Cornelius swats the short shot by Bruce Winsett | 79-76 |
| 00:59 | James Madison | John Archie snags the defensive board | 79-76 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Parrott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Bloom (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Winsett (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Forsythe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Middlebrooks (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Charles Vaughn (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Tellis (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. SF - Philip O'Donell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Archie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Frank Cornelius (fresh) 3 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:57 | James Madison | John Archie is hacked by James Parrott in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Parrott, team foul #18 | 79-76 |
| 00:57 | James Madison | John Archie makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:57 | James Madison | John Archie misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:57 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe snags the defensive board | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Philip O'Donell - foul #2 on Philip O'Donell, team foul #12 | 79-77 |
| 00:34 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett misses the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:34 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:34 | James Madison | Frank Cornelius gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| 00:22 | James Madison | Henry Tellis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 79-77 |
| 00:21 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe is hacked by Charles Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Vaughn, team foul #13 | 79-77 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe misses the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:05 | James Madison | Henry Tellis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-77 |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG) James Parrott | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 00:04 | George Mason | John Bloom is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Tellis - foul #3 on Henry Tellis, team foul #14 | 80-77 |
| 00:04 | George Mason | John Bloom makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:04 | George Mason | John Bloom makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Charles Vaughn can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 82-77 |