| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Felix Arreguin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Woodruff (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alton Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Fluharty (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonard Berggren (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Randy Rhoads (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Belanger (fresh) PF - Van Jones (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ray Dowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger inbounds the ball | 43-30 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Metropolitan St. | Ray Dowe makes the wide open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Stanley | 43-32 |
| 19:42 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-32 |
| 19:38 | Metropolitan St. | Clarence Fluharty is called for the reach on Paul Belanger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Fluharty, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| 19:30 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line | 43-32 |
| 19:28 | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones snags the offensive board | 43-32 |
| 19:19 | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones drills a jump hook from the baseline | 43-34 |
| 19:05 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin hits a floater from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 19:03 | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Fluharty - foul #3 on Clarence Fluharty, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Hamilton (PF) Clarence Fluharty | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 18:57 | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones makes the runner in the lane | 45-36 |
| 18:41 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren misses the lay-in | 45-36 |
| 18:40 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 18:24 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Randy Rhoads - foul #2 on Randy Rhoads, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Myers (SG), Ralph Despres (SF), Brett Schmitt (C) Albert Woodruff, Alton Bailey, Leonard Berggren | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick (SG), James Robinson (PF) Brian Stanley, Van Jones | |
| 18:24 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 18:24 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin misses the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 18:24 | Metropolitan St. | Ray Dowe grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 18:12 | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Ralph Despres - foul #2 on Ralph Despres, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Anderson (PG) Felix Arreguin | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 18:12 | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:12 | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 17:56 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block set up by John Anderson out of the doubleteam | 48-38 |
| 17:44 | Metropolitan St. | James Robinson misses the shot from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 17:43 | Virginia State | Robert Hamilton gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 17:25 | Virginia State | Robert Myers's pass is intercepted by James Robinson | 48-38 |
| 17:12 | Metropolitan St. | Robert Hamilton steals the ball from Paul Belanger | 48-38 |
| 16:53 | Virginia State | Ralph Despres is fouled on the floor by James Robinson - foul #1 on James Robinson, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin (PG), Albert Woodruff (SG), Dennis Hess (SF), Arthur Curtis (PF), Leonard Berggren (C) John Anderson, Robert Myers, Ralph Despres, Robert Hamilton, Brett Schmitt | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley (SG), Van Jones (PF) Edwin Dominick, James Robinson | |
| 16:43 | Virginia State | Randy Rhoads is called for the reach on Felix Arreguin - foul #3 on Randy Rhoads, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick (SG) Randy Rhoads | |
| 16:24 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Felix Arreguin | 50-38 |
| 16:19 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ray Dowe | 50-40 |
| 16:13 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin misses long on a floater from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 16:12 | Metropolitan St. | Ray Dowe gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 16:08 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Dominick | 50-43 |
| 15:54 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 15:52 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Felix Arreguin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Woodruff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Hess (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonard Berggren (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Brian Stanley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Dominick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Belanger (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Van Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Ray Dowe (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley is hacked by Felix Arreguin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Felix Arreguin, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Anderson (PG), Robert Myers (SG), Alton Bailey (SF), Clarence Fluharty (PF) Felix Arreguin, Albert Woodruff, Dennis Hess, Arthur Curtis | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Larry Shoaf (SG), Ralph Dane (SF), Jeremy Lee (PF) Edwin Dominick, Paul Belanger, Ray Dowe | |
| 15:43 | Metropolitan St. | Larry Shoaf scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Brian Stanley | 50-46 |
| 15:20 | Virginia State | John Anderson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 15:18 | Metropolitan St. | The rebound goes to Jeremy Lee | 50-46 |
| 15:16 | Metropolitan St. | Larry Shoaf is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads (PG), Ray Dowe (C) Brian Stanley, Van Jones | |
| 14:59 | Virginia State | John Anderson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 14:58 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 14:56 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads is hacked by Robert Myers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Myers, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin (PG), Dennis Hess (SG), Brett Schmitt (C) John Anderson, Robert Myers, Leonard Berggren | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 14:43 | Metropolitan St. | Larry Shoaf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 14:41 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 14:14 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Hess | 52-46 |
| 14:10 | Metropolitan St. | Ralph Dane double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff (SG), Ralph Despres (SF), Arthur Curtis (C) Dennis Hess, Alton Bailey, Brett Schmitt | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley (PG), Paul Belanger (SF), James Robinson (C) Randy Rhoads, Ralph Dane, Ray Dowe | |
| 13:55 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 13:53 | Metropolitan St. | James Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 13:33 | Metropolitan St. | Arthur Curtis steals it from Brian Stanley | 52-46 |
| 13:13 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff travels with the ball | 52-46 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Anderson (PG), Robert Myers (SG), Alton Bailey (SF), Robert Hamilton (PF), Leonard Berggren (C) Felix Arreguin, Albert Woodruff, Ralph Despres, Clarence Fluharty, Arthur Curtis | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick (PG), Van Jones (C) Brian Stanley, James Robinson | |
| 13:10 | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger travels in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 12:55 | Virginia State | Larry Shoaf is called for the reach on Alton Bailey - foul #4 on Larry Shoaf, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads (PG) Larry Shoaf | |
| 12:42 | Virginia State | John Anderson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 12:41 | Virginia State | Robert Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 54-46 |
| 12:30 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee's layup is rejected by Leonard Berggren | 54-46 |
| 12:29 | Virginia State | Robert Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 12:13 | Virginia State | John Anderson makes the contested 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Myers | 57-46 |
| 12:03 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-48 |
| 11:45 | Virginia State | John Anderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 11:43 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Myers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alton Bailey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Berggren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Randy Rhoads (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Dominick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Belanger (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Lee (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Van Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Myers - foul #3 on Robert Myers, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin (PG), Albert Woodruff (SG), Ralph Despres (SF), Arthur Curtis (PF), Brett Schmitt (C) John Anderson, Robert Myers, Alton Bailey, Robert Hamilton, Leonard Berggren | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley (SG), Ralph Dane (SF), James Robinson (C) Edwin Dominick, Paul Belanger, Van Jones | |
| 11:31 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 11:31 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 11:14 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff is fouled on the floor by James Robinson - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Ray Dowe (C) Jeremy Lee | |
| 10:55 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt can't connect on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Ray Dowe - foul #3 on Ray Dowe, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty (PF) Arthur Curtis | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 10:55 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 10:55 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 10:55 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 10:34 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley travels with the ball | 57-50 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Hess (SF) Ralph Despres | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger (SF), Jeremy Lee (PF) Ralph Dane, James Robinson | |
| 10:08 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt is open and buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Albert Woodruff | 59-50 |
| 09:49 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee dunks the ball | 59-52 |
| 09:39 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-52 |
| 09:38 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 09:34 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads is hacked by Clarence Fluharty in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clarence Fluharty, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Anderson (PG), Robert Myers (SG), Arthur Curtis (PF), Leonard Berggren (C) Felix Arreguin, Albert Woodruff, Clarence Fluharty, Brett Schmitt | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick (SG), Van Jones (PF) Brian Stanley, Jeremy Lee | |
| 09:34 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 09:34 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:16 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren misses badly on the uncontested jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Ray Dowe - foul #4 on Ray Dowe, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Alton Bailey (SF), Robert Hamilton (PF) Dennis Hess, Arthur Curtis | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley (SG), James Robinson (C) Randy Rhoads, Ray Dowe | |
| 09:16 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:16 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 08:59 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by John Anderson - foul #2 on John Anderson, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Ralph Dane (SF) Paul Belanger | |
| 08:59 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:59 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:45 | Virginia State | Robert Myers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Stanley - foul #3 on Brian Stanley, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin (PG), Ralph Despres (SF), Arthur Curtis (C) John Anderson, Alton Bailey, Leonard Berggren | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 08:45 | Virginia State | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:45 | Virginia State | Robert Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 08:31 | Metropolitan St. | Robert Myers takes the ball from Edwin Dominick | 63-56 |
| 08:16 | Virginia State | Arthur Curtis is whistled for traveling | 63-56 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren (C) Robert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger (SF), Jeremy Lee (PF) Ralph Dane, James Robinson | |
| 07:53 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Stanley | 63-59 |
| 07:26 | Virginia State | Ralph Despres's pass is intercepted by Brian Stanley | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Felix Arreguin (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Myers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Despres (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Curtis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonard Berggren (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Edwin Dominick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Stanley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Belanger (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Lee (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Van Jones (tiring) 11 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones is called for traveling | 63-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Anderson (PG), Albert Woodruff (SG), Dennis Hess (SF), Clarence Fluharty (PF), Brett Schmitt (C) Felix Arreguin, Robert Myers, Ralph Despres, Arthur Curtis, Leonard Berggren | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads (PG), Larry Shoaf (SG), Ray Dowe (C) Edwin Dominick, Brian Stanley, Van Jones | |
| 06:57 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Shoaf - foul #5 on Larry Shoaf, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley (SG), Ralph Dane (SF) Larry Shoaf, Paul Belanger | |
| 06:57 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:57 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:36 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 06:35 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:29 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| 06:28 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:26 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads loses the dribble to John Anderson in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 06:25 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff blows the layup | 64-59 |
| 06:23 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:19 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 64-59 |
| 06:18 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 06:16 | Virginia State | John Anderson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Hamilton (PF), Leonard Berggren (C) Clarence Fluharty, Brett Schmitt | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger (SF), James Robinson (PF) Ralph Dane, Jeremy Lee | |
| 06:02 | Metropolitan St. | James Robinson misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 64-59 |
| 06:00 | Metropolitan St. | James Robinson tips it back up and in | 64-61 |
| 05:40 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Anderson | 66-61 |
| 05:38 | Metropolitan St. | Leonard Berggren steps in front of the Ray Dowe pass in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 05:29 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff makes the shot from the left block | 68-61 |
| 05:14 | Metropolitan St. | Ray Dowe misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Hamilton - foul #3 on Robert Hamilton, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin (PG), Alton Bailey (SF) John Anderson, Dennis Hess | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick (SG), Van Jones (SF) Brian Stanley, Paul Belanger | |
| 05:14 | Metropolitan St. | Ray Dowe makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:14 | Metropolitan St. | Ray Dowe misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:14 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren snags the defensive board | 68-62 |
| 04:51 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren loses the dribble to Edwin Dominick | 68-62 |
| 04:38 | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 04:37 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Albert Woodruff | 68-62 |
| 04:20 | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin is whistled for traveling | 68-62 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Myers (SG), Clarence Fluharty (PF), Brett Schmitt (C) Albert Woodruff, Robert Hamilton, Leonard Berggren | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Ralph Dane (SF), Jeremy Lee (PF) Van Jones, James Robinson | |
| 04:01 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee is hacked by Felix Arreguin - foul #2 on Felix Arreguin, team foul #10 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley (SG) Randy Rhoads | |
| 04:01 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:01 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:48 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Ray Dowe - foul #5 on Ray Dowe, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ralph Despres (SF), Arthur Curtis (PF) Alton Bailey, Clarence Fluharty | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones (C) Ray Dowe | |
| 03:48 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:48 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 03:31 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-64 |
| 03:30 | Virginia State | Arthur Curtis gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 03:11 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Felix Arreguin | 71-64 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Felix Arreguin (tiring) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Despres (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brett Schmitt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Brian Stanley (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Dominick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Dane (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Lee (tiring) 13 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Van Jones (tiring) 11 pts. | |
| 02:51 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 71-64 |
| 02:50 | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones tips it in | 71-66 |
| 02:50 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Anderson (PG), Alton Bailey (SF) Felix Arreguin, Ralph Despres | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Randy Rhoads (PG), Paul Belanger (SF) Edwin Dominick, Ralph Dane | |
| 02:36 | Virginia State | Jeremy Lee swats the dunk try by Brett Schmitt | 71-66 |
| 02:34 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:28 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley buries a shot from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 02:13 | Virginia State | John Anderson is whistled for a carry | 71-68 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Hamilton (PF), Leonard Berggren (C) Arthur Curtis, Brett Schmitt | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | James Robinson (C) Van Jones | |
| 02:09 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff (SG) Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 01:52 | Virginia State | John Anderson misses the 3 from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 01:50 | Virginia State | Robert Hamilton misses the tip | 71-68 |
| 01:48 | Virginia State | John Anderson hits the follow up shot | 73-68 |
| 01:33 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee makes the jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Leonard Berggren - foul #2 on Leonard Berggren, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin (PG), Clarence Fluharty (PF) John Anderson, Robert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones (C) James Robinson | |
| 01:33 | Metropolitan St. | Jeremy Lee makes the free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:11 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 01:10 | Virginia State | Leonard Berggren tips it back up and in | 75-71 |
| 00:46 | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-71 |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Virginia State | Randy Rhoads is called for the reach on Clarence Fluharty in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Rhoads, team foul #11 | 75-71 |
| 00:42 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:42 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley's pass is intercepted by Leonard Berggren in the backcourt | 77-71 |
| 00:36 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey is fouled on the floor by Paul Belanger - foul #2 on Paul Belanger, team foul #12 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Anderson (PG) Felix Arreguin | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 00:36 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:36 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:36 | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones pulls down the rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:31 | Metropolitan St. | Paul Belanger loses the ball out of bounds | 78-71 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Hess (SF) Alton Bailey | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 00:29 | Virginia State | Randy Rhoads is called for the reach on Dennis Hess in the backcourt - foul #5 on Randy Rhoads, team foul #13 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick (SG) Randy Rhoads | |
| 00:29 | Virginia State | Dennis Hess makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:29 | Virginia State | Dennis Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:26 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Woodruff - foul #3 on Albert Woodruff, team foul #12 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Felix Arreguin (PG), Alton Bailey (SF) John Anderson, Dennis Hess | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 00:26 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick misses the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:26 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:23 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff is hacked by Brian Stanley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Stanley, team foul #14 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Anderson (PG), Dennis Hess (SF) Felix Arreguin, Alton Bailey | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 00:23 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff misses the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:23 | Virginia State | Albert Woodruff makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:18 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-72 |
| 00:17 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick grabs the offensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 00:13 | Metropolitan St. | Edwin Dominick misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 81-72 |
| 00:12 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| 00:10 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Dominick - foul #1 on Edwin Dominick, team foul #15 | 81-72 |
| 00:10 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:10 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty misses the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:10 | Metropolitan St. | Van Jones gets the rebound | 82-72 |
| 00:02 | Metropolitan St. | Brian Stanley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 82-72 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Albert Woodruff | 82-72 |