| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - William Brenneman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Carter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Gruzinsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Chumbley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marko Zeches (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Teeters (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Neil Pipkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Wayne Teeters inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | VMI | Neil Pipkins's layup is rejected by Bruce Chumbley | 30-41 |
| 19:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-41 |
| 19:41 | VMI | Roberto Gallo gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:22 | VMI | Roberto Gallo misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-41 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley grabs the defensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman connects on the shot from the right side set up by Matthew Carter and the foul's on Ronald Anderson - foul #1 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| 19:02 | VMI | Roberto Gallo is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 33-41 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer is fouled on the floor by Wayne Teeters - foul #2 on Wayne Teeters, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Gruzinsky | 36-41 |
| 18:33 | VMI | Bruce Chumbley steals the ball from Neil Pipkins | 36-41 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marko Zeches picks off the pass by Bruce Chumbley | 36-41 |
| 18:24 | VMI | Marko Zeches misses the easy layup | 36-41 |
| 18:22 | VMI | Roberto Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 18:17 | VMI | Ronald Anderson knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Wayne Teeters | 36-43 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 18:09 | VMI | Roberto Gallo double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (SG), Harold Moody (SF), Mark Bock (PF), John Ballard (C) Matthew Carter, Ralph Fischer, Edward Gruzinsky, Bruce Chumbley | |
| 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 | |
| 17:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard loses the dribble to Dirk Grasser | 39-43 |
| 17:55 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo travels in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman is hacked by Dirk Grasser - foul #2 on Dirk Grasser, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dirk Grasser is called for the reach on Mark Bock - foul #3 on Dirk Grasser, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter (PG) William Brenneman | |
| Subs | VMI | Marko Zeches (SG), Neil Pipkins (PF) Jimmie Nale, Dirk Grasser | |
| 17:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Bock clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 17:04 | VMI | Joseph Frye grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 16:46 | VMI | Marko Zeches is denied on a layup by Mark Bock | 39-43 |
| 16:45 | VMI | Marko Zeches tips it home | 39-45 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Bock tips it home | 41-45 |
| 16:21 | VMI | Harold Moody takes the ball from Neil Pipkins | 41-45 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-45 |
| 15:53 | VMI | Marko Zeches snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Matthew Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Shuster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Moody (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Bock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Oswaldo Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marko Zeches (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Frye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Neil Pipkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Sonnier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Bock pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 41-45 |
| 15:19 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:00 | VMI | Victor Sonnier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 14:58 | VMI | Neil Pipkins tips it back up and in | 41-47 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter is fouled on the floor by Oswaldo Russo - foul #2 on Oswaldo Russo, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman (PG), Paul Jones (SG), Ralph Fischer (SF), Edward Gruzinsky (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Matthew Carter, Clinton Shuster, Harold Moody, Mark Bock, John Ballard | |
| Subs | VMI | Roberto Gallo (PG), Jimmie Nale (SG), Wayne Teeters (SF), Dirk Grasser (PF), Ronald Anderson (C) Oswaldo Russo, Marko Zeches, Joseph Frye, Neil Pipkins, Victor Sonnier | |
| 14:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Jones | 44-47 |
| 14:39 | VMI | Jimmie Nale loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Brenneman | 46-47 |
| 14:10 | VMI | Wayne Teeters can't finish the uncontested layup but he's fouled by Ralph Fischer - foul #3 on Ralph Fischer, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| 14:10 | VMI | Wayne Teeters misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 14:10 | VMI | Wayne Teeters makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wayne Teeters takes the ball from Edward Gruzinsky | 46-48 |
| 13:58 | VMI | Wayne Teeters lays it in | 46-50 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-50 |
| 13:36 | VMI | Dirk Grasser grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:31 | VMI | Roberto Gallo misses long on a floater from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 13:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Dirk Grasser - foul #4 on Dirk Grasser, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron (PF) Edward Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | VMI | James Nelson (SG), Neil Pipkins (PF) Jimmie Nale, Dirk Grasser | |
| 13:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 13:16 | VMI | Roberto Gallo knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Nelson | 47-53 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley can't throw it down | 47-53 |
| 12:55 | VMI | Ronald Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 12:53 | VMI | James Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Jones - foul #4 on Paul Jones, team foul #2 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter (SG), Edward Gruzinsky (PF) Paul Jones, Ralph Fischer | |
| Subs | VMI | Arthur Corning (PG) Roberto Gallo | |
| 12:43 | VMI | Ronald Anderson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by William Brenneman - foul #1 on William Brenneman, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| 12:43 | VMI | Ronald Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:43 | VMI | Ronald Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Carter | 49-55 |
| 12:15 | VMI | Wayne Teeters is hacked by Henry Negron in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Negron, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer (SF) Henry Negron | |
| Subs | VMI | Oswaldo Russo (PG), Marko Zeches (SG), Jimmie Nale (SF) Arthur Corning, James Nelson, Wayne Teeters | |
| 12:00 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 11:59 | VMI | Ronald Anderson grabs the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 11:38 | VMI | Neil Pipkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - William Brenneman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Fischer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Gruzinsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Chumbley (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Oswaldo Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marko Zeches (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmie Nale (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Neil Pipkins (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 11:31 | VMI | Neil Pipkins gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:07 | VMI | William Brenneman is called for the reach on Oswaldo Russo - foul #2 on William Brenneman, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SF), Mark Bock (C) Ralph Fischer, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | VMI | Roberto Gallo (PG), Wayne Teeters (SF), Joseph Frye (PF) Oswaldo Russo, Jimmie Nale, Neil Pipkins | |
| 10:54 | VMI | Marko Zeches scores on a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Matthew Carter - foul #3 on Matthew Carter, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron (PF) Edward Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 10:54 | VMI | Marko Zeches makes the free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman is hacked by Roberto Gallo - foul #3 on Roberto Gallo, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | VMI | James Nelson (SG), Victor Sonnier (C) Marko Zeches, Ronald Anderson | |
| 10:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 10:24 | VMI | Roberto Gallo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 10:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Matthew Carter | 51-58 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 10:02 | VMI | The rebound goes to Wayne Teeters | 51-58 |
| 09:50 | VMI | Joseph Frye lays it up and in set up by Roberto Gallo | 51-60 |
| 09:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Carter | 53-60 |
| 09:25 | VMI | Joseph Frye connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Roberto Gallo | 53-62 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by William Brenneman and he's fouled by James Nelson - foul #1 on James Nelson, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (SG), Ralph Fischer (SF), Edward Gruzinsky (PF), John Ballard (C) William Brenneman, Harold Moody, Henry Negron, Mark Bock | |
| Subs | VMI | Oswaldo Russo (PG), Marko Zeches (SG), Jimmie Nale (SF), Neil Pipkins (PF), Ronald Anderson (C) Roberto Gallo, James Nelson, Wayne Teeters, Joseph Frye, Victor Sonnier | |
| 09:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter makes the free throw | 56-62 |
| 09:14 | VMI | Matthew Carter is called for the reach on Oswaldo Russo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Carter, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman (PG) Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 09:14 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 09:14 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard buries a turnaround near the basket | 58-64 |
| 08:30 | VMI | Jimmie Nale comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky is fouled on the floor by Neil Pipkins - foul #2 on Neil Pipkins, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Bruce Chumbley (C) John Ballard | |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Teeters (SF) Jimmie Nale | |
| 08:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:04 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo buries a shot from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Carter (PG), Paul Jones (SG), Mark Bock (PF) William Brenneman, Clinton Shuster, Edward Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | VMI | Arthur Corning (PG), James Nelson (SG), Dirk Grasser (C) Oswaldo Russo, Marko Zeches, Ronald Anderson | |
| 07:36 | VMI | James Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Matthew Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ralph Fischer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Bock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Chumbley (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Arthur Corning (fresh) SG - James Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Teeters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Neil Pipkins (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dirk Grasser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Arthur Corning - foul #1 on Arthur Corning, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SF) Ralph Fischer | |
| Subs | VMI | Roberto Gallo (PG), Joseph Frye (SF), Victor Sonnier (C) Arthur Corning, Wayne Teeters, Neil Pipkins | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 07:02 | VMI | Dirk Grasser loses the dribble to Paul Jones | 62-66 |
| 06:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Frye - foul #2 on Joseph Frye, team foul #11 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky (PF) Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | VMI | Jimmie Nale (SG) James Nelson | |
| 06:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:58 | VMI | Dirk Grasser pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 06:55 | VMI | Roberto Gallo is hacked by Matthew Carter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Carter, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman (PG) Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 06:55 | VMI | Roberto Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Bock grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 06:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roberto Gallo steals the ball from William Brenneman in the backcourt | 63-66 |
| 06:41 | VMI | Jimmie Nale clanks a shot from the left side | 63-66 |
| 06:40 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Sonnier | 63-66 |
| 06:23 | VMI | Dirk Grasser comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-66 |
| 06:22 | VMI | Victor Sonnier tips it but misses | 63-66 |
| 06:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by William Brenneman | 65-66 |
| 05:56 | VMI | Roberto Gallo buries a shot from just outside the lane | 65-68 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Roberto Gallo is called for the reach on Paul Jones - foul #4 on Roberto Gallo, team foul #12 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer (SF), Henry Negron (PF), John Ballard (C) Harold Moody, Edward Gruzinsky, Mark Bock | |
| Subs | VMI | Oswaldo Russo (PG), Marko Zeches (SG), Wayne Teeters (SF), Neil Pipkins (PF) Roberto Gallo, Jimmie Nale, Joseph Frye, Victor Sonnier | |
| 05:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:25 | VMI | Dirk Grasser hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wayne Teeters is called for the reach on Paul Jones - foul #3 on Wayne Teeters, team foul #13 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (PG) William Brenneman | |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Anderson (C) Dirk Grasser | |
| 05:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:20 | VMI | The rebound goes to Ronald Anderson | 66-68 |
| 04:57 | VMI | Marko Zeches misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 66-68 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Clinton Shuster | 66-68 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 66-68 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Jones | 66-68 |
| 04:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Paul Jones | 68-68 |
| 04:29 | VMI | Wayne Teeters throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman (PG), Edward Gruzinsky (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Clinton Shuster, Henry Negron, John Ballard | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 04:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-68 |
| 03:55 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo jams the wide open dunk | 70-70 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Wayne Teeters - foul #4 on Wayne Teeters, team foul #14 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (PG), Mark Bock (PF) William Brenneman, Edward Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | VMI | Roberto Gallo (PG), Jimmie Nale (SG), Joseph Frye (SF), Dirk Grasser (PF) Oswaldo Russo, Marko Zeches, Wayne Teeters, Neil Pipkins | |
| 03:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:28 | VMI | The jump hook by Ronald Anderson is blocked by Mark Bock | 71-70 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Mark Bock | 71-70 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Harold Moody (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ralph Fischer (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Bock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Chumbley (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Roberto Gallo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jimmie Nale (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Frye (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dirk Grasser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Ronald Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Frye steals it from Mark Bock | 71-70 |
| 03:16 | VMI | Roberto Gallo misses the dunk attempt | 71-70 |
| 03:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Bock pulls down the rebound | 71-70 |
| 03:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ralph Fischer hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-70 |
| 02:54 | VMI | Ronald Anderson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Chumbley - foul #1 on Bruce Chumbley, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | William Brenneman (PG), Clinton Shuster (SG), John Ballard (PF) Paul Jones, Ralph Fischer, Bruce Chumbley | |
| Subs | VMI | James Nelson (SG), Victor Sonnier (PF) Joseph Frye, Dirk Grasser | |
| 02:54 | VMI | Ronald Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:54 | VMI | Ronald Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Ballard pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Bock clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roberto Gallo - foul #5 on Roberto Gallo, team foul #15 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Henry Negron (PF) Harold Moody | |
| Subs | VMI | Arthur Corning (PG), Joseph Frye (SF), Dirk Grasser (C) Roberto Gallo, Jimmie Nale, Ronald Anderson | |
| 02:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Bock makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mark Bock makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 02:36 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harold Moody (SF) Mark Bock | |
| Subs | VMI | Oswaldo Russo (PG), Marko Zeches (SG) Arthur Corning, James Nelson | |
| 02:31 | VMI | Victor Sonnier can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 02:30 | VMI | Oswaldo Russo tips it back up and in | 75-72 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Frye steals the ball from William Brenneman | 75-72 |
| 01:59 | VMI | Joseph Frye misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Harold Moody - foul #2 on Harold Moody, team foul #10 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Jones (SG), Ralph Fischer (SF), Edward Gruzinsky (PF), Bruce Chumbley (C) Clinton Shuster, Harold Moody, Henry Negron, John Ballard | |
| Subs | VMI | Neil Pipkins (PF), Ronald Anderson (C) Dirk Grasser, Victor Sonnier | |
| 01:59 | VMI | Joseph Frye makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 01:59 | VMI | Joseph Frye makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Neil Pipkins picks off the pass by William Brenneman | 75-74 |
| 01:37 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Teeters (SF) Joseph Frye | |
| 01:34 | VMI | Paul Jones is called for the reach on Neil Pipkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Jones, team foul #11 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster (SG) Paul Jones | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 01:34 | VMI | Neil Pipkins makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:34 | VMI | Neil Pipkins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wayne Teeters picks off the pass by Bruce Chumbley | 75-76 |
| 00:53 | VMI | Wayne Teeters is hacked by Ralph Fischer - foul #4 on Ralph Fischer, team foul #12 | 75-76 |
| 00:53 | VMI | Wayne Teeters misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:53 | VMI | Wayne Teeters misses the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:53 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Neil Pipkins | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | VMI | Ronald Anderson's pass is intercepted by Edward Gruzinsky | 75-76 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky makes the jump hook from the baseline | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | VMI | Ronald Anderson makes the turnaround from close range | 77-78 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-78 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Gruzinsky misses short on a shot from the left block | 77-78 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clinton Shuster pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | The clock runs out | 77-78 |