| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bobby Townsend (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Schwenzer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dannie Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Micheal Hart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Googe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Tom Vincent (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Mateer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hendrickson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Bragg (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bob Catlett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Dannie Gardner inbounds the ball | 43-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Bragg steals the ball from Donald Schwenzer | 43-35 |
| 19:27 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Donald Schwenzer - foul #3 on Donald Schwenzer, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Braxton (SG) Donald Schwenzer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 19:27 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 19:27 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 19:08 | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Gary Braxton | 45-36 |
| 19:02 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Vernon Mateer | 45-38 |
| 18:48 | Southern Illinois | Dannie Gardner scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-38 |
| 18:30 | Virginia Tech | Michael Hendrickson's pass is intercepted by Micheal Hart | 47-38 |
| 18:19 | Southern Illinois | Dannie Gardner clanks a shot from the left side | 47-38 |
| 18:18 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Anthony Bragg | 47-38 |
| 18:13 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bragg travels with the ball | 47-38 |
| 18:00 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dannie Gardner | 49-38 |
| 17:40 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett double dribbles | 49-38 |
| 17:23 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Eric Googe is denied by Michael Hendrickson | 49-38 |
| 17:22 | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart snags the offensive board | 49-38 |
| 17:06 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Bobby Townsend, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson (PG), Donald Rezendes (SF) Bobby Townsend, Dannie Gardner | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Tack (PG), Chris Schwartz (SF), Douglas Delay (PF), William Goris (C) Tom Vincent, Michael Hendrickson, Anthony Bragg, Bob Catlett | |
| 16:37 | Virginia Tech | William Tack is called for a charge - foul #2 on William Tack, team foul #1 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SG), Joel Willman (C) Gary Braxton, Eric Googe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Guidry (SF) Vernon Mateer | |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Micheal Hart | 51-38 |
| 15:58 | Virginia Tech | Joel Willman swats the layup by William Goris | 51-38 |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz misses the tip | 51-38 |
| 15:55 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Derrick Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Rezendes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Micheal Hart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Willman (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Tack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Schwartz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Guidry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Delay (fresh) 2 stl. C - William Goris (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-38 |
| 15:43 | Virginia Tech | William Goris loses the ball out of bounds | 54-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend (PG), Donald Schwenzer (SG), Dannie Gardner (SF), Eric Googe (C) Derrick Patterson, Roy Culbertson, Micheal Hart, Joel Willman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent (PG), Michael Hendrickson (SF), Anthony Bragg (PF), Bob Catlett (C) William Tack, Brian Guidry, Douglas Delay, William Goris | |
| 15:27 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dannie Gardner | 56-38 |
| 15:21 | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent is hacked by Bobby Townsend - foul #4 on Bobby Townsend, team foul #3 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson (PG) Bobby Townsend | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Vernon Mateer (SG) Chris Schwartz | |
| 15:00 | Virginia Tech | Eric Googe blocks the short jumper by Bob Catlett | 56-38 |
| 14:58 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes snags the defensive board | 56-38 |
| 14:30 | Southern Illinois | Donald Schwenzer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-38 |
| 14:28 | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe grabs the offensive rebound | 56-38 |
| 14:11 | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Bob Catlett - foul #1 on Bob Catlett, team foul #2 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart (PF) Donald Rezendes | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz (PF) Anthony Bragg | |
| 14:11 | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 14:11 | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe makes the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:59 | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent is hacked by Derrick Patterson - foul #1 on Derrick Patterson, team foul #4 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Douglas Delay (PF) Michael Hendrickson | |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | Vernon Mateer makes the shot from the right wing | 58-40 |
| 13:28 | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 58-40 |
| 13:26 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Delay grabs the board | 58-40 |
| 13:22 | Virginia Tech | Vernon Mateer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-40 |
| 13:21 | Southern Illinois | Dannie Gardner snags the defensive board | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:52 | Southern Illinois | Dannie Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (PG), Donald Rezendes (SF), Joel Willman (C) Derrick Patterson, Dannie Gardner, Eric Googe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Tack (PG), Michael Hendrickson (SF), Anthony Bragg (PF) Tom Vincent, Vernon Mateer, Bob Catlett | |
| 12:23 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bragg is whistled for traveling | 58-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Braxton (SG) Donald Schwenzer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 11:58 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes's pass is intercepted by William Tack | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Braxton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Donald Rezendes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Willman (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Tack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Schwartz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Hendrickson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Bragg (fresh) 5 reb. C - Douglas Delay (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:48 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bragg is hacked by Micheal Hart - foul #1 on Micheal Hart, team foul #5 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe (C) Micheal Hart | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 11:37 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bragg misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-40 |
| 11:35 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz tips it back up and in | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:27 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes is fouled on the floor by Michael Hendrickson - foul #2 on Michael Hendrickson, team foul #3 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dannie Gardner (SF) Joel Willman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Vernon Mateer (SG), Bob Catlett (C) Michael Hendrickson, Douglas Delay | |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Rezendes | 60-42 |
| 11:05 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric Googe - foul #2 on Eric Googe, team foul #6 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson (PG), Donald Schwenzer (SG) Roy Culbertson, Gary Braxton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent (PG) Anthony Bragg | |
| 11:05 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 11:05 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz misses the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 11:05 | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe gets the rebound | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | Bob Catlett swats the dunk try by Eric Googe | 60-43 |
| 10:36 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett grabs the board | 60-43 |
| 10:31 | Virginia Tech | William Tack misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-43 |
| 10:30 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Rezendes | 60-43 |
| 10:08 | Southern Illinois | Donald Schwenzer comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by William Tack - foul #3 on William Tack, team foul #4 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart (PF) Donald Rezendes | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Hendrickson (SF), Douglas Delay (PF) William Tack, Chris Schwartz | |
| 10:08 | Southern Illinois | Donald Schwenzer misses the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 10:08 | Southern Illinois | Donald Schwenzer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 09:51 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eric Googe - foul #3 on Eric Googe, team foul #7 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Braxton (SF), Joel Willman (C) Dannie Gardner, Eric Googe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bragg (PF) Douglas Delay | |
| 09:51 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 09:51 | Virginia Tech | Bob Catlett misses the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 09:51 | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart pulls down the rebound | 61-44 |
| 09:30 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson is fouled on the floor by Vernon Mateer - foul #1 on Vernon Mateer, team foul #5 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Douglas Delay (C) Bob Catlett | |
| 09:12 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-44 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson grabs the offensive board | 61-44 |
| 08:57 | Southern Illinois | Gary Braxton is whistled for a carry | 61-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (PG), Dannie Gardner (SF), Eric Googe (C) Derrick Patterson, Gary Braxton, Joel Willman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Tack (PG) Tom Vincent | |
| 08:36 | Virginia Tech | William Tack scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Delay | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:22 | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Anthony Bragg - foul #1 on Anthony Bragg, team foul #6 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Braxton (SG) Donald Schwenzer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz (SG), Bob Catlett (C) Vernon Mateer, Douglas Delay | |
| 08:22 | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:22 | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 08:06 | Virginia Tech | William Tack misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 08:05 | Virginia Tech | William Tack grabs the offensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Bragg banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Tack | 63-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Braxton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dannie Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Micheal Hart (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Googe (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Tack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chris Schwartz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Hendrickson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Bragg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bob Catlett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:39 | Southern Illinois | Gary Braxton misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-49 |
| 07:38 | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart hits the follow up shot | 65-49 |
| 07:25 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Tack | 65-51 |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Chris Schwartz - foul #3 on Chris Schwartz, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Schwenzer (SG), Donald Rezendes (SF) Gary Braxton, Dannie Gardner | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent (PG), Vernon Mateer (SG), Douglas Delay (PF) William Tack, Michael Hendrickson, Anthony Bragg | |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 06:47 | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent misses the easy layup | 66-51 |
| 06:46 | Southern Illinois | Eric Googe gets the rebound | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | Donald Schwenzer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 66-51 |
| 06:21 | Southern Illinois | Micheal Hart tips it in | 68-51 |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Vernon Mateer is fouled on the floor by Micheal Hart - foul #2 on Micheal Hart, team foul #8 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend (PG), Dannie Gardner (SF), Joel Willman (C) Roy Culbertson, Micheal Hart, Eric Googe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Tack (SF), William Goris (C) Chris Schwartz, Bob Catlett | |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Vernon Mateer makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Vernon Mateer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:38 | Southern Illinois | Donald Schwenzer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-53 |
| 05:36 | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 05:31 | Virginia Tech | Vernon Mateer comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 68-53 |
| 05:30 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman grabs the defensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 05:04 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Vernon Mateer - foul #2 on Vernon Mateer, team foul #8 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Hendrickson (SF), Anthony Bragg (PF) Vernon Mateer, William Goris | |
| 05:04 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes misses the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:04 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 04:51 | Virginia Tech | Donald Rezendes blocks the short jumper by Michael Hendrickson | 69-53 |
| 04:49 | Virginia Tech | William Tack snags the offensive board | 69-53 |
| 04:39 | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 04:38 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Delay tips it in | 69-55 |
| 04:21 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Rezendes | 72-55 |
| 04:13 | Virginia Tech | Tom Vincent misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-55 |
| 04:11 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes grabs the board | 72-55 |
| 03:42 | Southern Illinois | Donald Schwenzer buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joel Willman | 75-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bobby Townsend (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Schwenzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dannie Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Rezendes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Willman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Tom Vincent (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Tack (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Hendrickson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Bragg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Delay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Virginia Tech | Michael Hendrickson can't connect on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Dannie Gardner - foul #3 on Dannie Gardner, team foul #9 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson (PG), Gary Braxton (SG), Roy Culbertson (SF), Charles Junkins (C) Bobby Townsend, Donald Schwenzer, Dannie Gardner, Donald Rezendes | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz (SG), Brian Guidry (PF), William Goris (C) Tom Vincent, Anthony Bragg, Douglas Delay | |
| 03:35 | Virginia Tech | Michael Hendrickson makes the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 03:35 | Virginia Tech | Michael Hendrickson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| 03:35 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman snags the defensive board | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Southern Illinois | Gary Braxton hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Derrick Patterson | 78-56 |
| 03:05 | Virginia Tech | William Tack drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Chris Schwartz and he's hacked by Derrick Patterson - foul #2 on Derrick Patterson, team foul #10 | 78-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes (PF) Joel Willman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Douglas Delay (PF) Michael Hendrickson | |
| 03:05 | Virginia Tech | William Tack makes the free throw | 78-59 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson is fouled on the floor by William Tack - foul #4 on William Tack, team foul #9 | 78-59 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 79-59 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:24 | Virginia Tech | Donald Rezendes is called for the reach on William Tack - foul #1 on Donald Rezendes, team foul #11 | 80-59 |
| 02:24 | Virginia Tech | William Tack makes the 1st free throw | 80-60 |
| 02:24 | Virginia Tech | William Tack makes the 2nd free throw | 80-61 |
| 02:09 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes blows the layup | 80-61 |
| 02:08 | Virginia Tech | Brian Guidry pulls down the rebound | 80-61 |
| 02:03 | Virginia Tech | William Tack misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 80-61 |
| 02:01 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Derrick Patterson | 80-61 |
| 01:34 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes misses short on a floater from the right block | 80-61 |
| 01:33 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz snags the defensive board | 80-61 |
| 01:29 | Virginia Tech | Charles Junkins is called for the reach on Chris Schwartz - foul #1 on Charles Junkins, team foul #12 | 80-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman (C) Charles Junkins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 01:29 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 80-62 |
| 01:29 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 01:08 | Southern Illinois | Donald Rezendes buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Derrick Patterson | 82-63 |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz is hacked by Gary Braxton - foul #1 on Gary Braxton, team foul #13 | 82-63 |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | Chris Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson blows the layup but he's fouled by Brian Guidry - foul #1 on Brian Guidry, team foul #10 | 82-64 |
| 00:33 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson misses the 1st free throw | 82-64 |
| 00:33 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Virginia Tech | William Goris buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from William Tack | 83-66 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson runs out the clock | 83-66 |