| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Herbert Sales (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Smalls (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Kirksey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herman Peace (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Pucci (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Menjivar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Bradshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert McConnaughhay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Central Florida | William Menjivar steps in front of the Herman Peace pass | 29-31 |
| 19:15 | VMI | William Menjivar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-31 |
| 18:52 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales is whistled for a carry | 29-31 |
| 18:38 | VMI | Michael Cooper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 18:37 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Herman Peace | 29-31 |
| 18:28 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey misses the jumper from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 18:27 | VMI | Willie Bradshaw gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:13 | VMI | Thomas Pucci lays it up and in set up by Michael Cooper | 29-33 |
| 17:51 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales clanks a floater from the left side | 29-33 |
| 17:50 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey hits the follow up shot | 31-33 |
| 17:33 | VMI | Thomas Pucci drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Willie Bradshaw | 31-36 |
| 17:18 | Central Florida | Justin Webster misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 31-36 |
| 17:17 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls tips it back up and in | 33-36 |
| 16:54 | VMI | Thomas Pucci misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 16:53 | Central Florida | Justin Webster snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 16:35 | Central Florida | Thomas Pucci steals the ball from Herman Peace | 33-36 |
| 16:19 | VMI | William Menjivar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott (PG), Arthur Rush (SG), Tony Redding (SF), Marvin Irby (PF), Donald Laffoon (C) Herbert Sales, Willie Smalls, Joseph Kirksey, Herman Peace, Justin Webster | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Fassett (PG), Steven Coleman (SG), Neil Bradley (SF), William Thompson (PF), Lawrence Skipper (C) Michael Cooper, Thomas Pucci, William Menjivar, Willie Bradshaw, Robert McConnaughhay | |
| 16:01 | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Redding | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Rush (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Tony Redding (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Marvin Irby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Laffoon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Fassett (fresh) SG - Steven Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Neil Bradley (fresh) PF - William Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Skipper (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | VMI | Robert Fassett knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Steven Coleman and he's fouled by Jonathan Lott - foul #1 on Jonathan Lott, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk (SG) Tony Redding | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 15:37 | VMI | Robert Fassett misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 15:37 | Central Florida | Marvin Irby pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:15 | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Rush | 37-38 |
| 14:56 | VMI | Steven Coleman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Neil Bradley | 37-41 |
| 14:46 | Central Florida | Arthur Rush buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Schwenk | 39-41 |
| 14:24 | VMI | Jonathan Lott picks off the pass by Neil Bradley | 39-41 |
| 14:10 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon is hacked by Lawrence Skipper - foul #1 on Lawrence Skipper, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Sales (PG), Joseph Kirksey (SF), Herman Peace (PF), Justin Webster (C) Jonathan Lott, Arthur Rush, Marvin Irby, Donald Laffoon | |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Cooper (PG), Thomas Pucci (SG), William Menjivar (SF), Willie Bradshaw (PF), Robert McConnaughhay (C) Robert Fassett, Steven Coleman, Neil Bradley, William Thompson, Lawrence Skipper | |
| 13:59 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Charles Schwenk | 41-41 |
| 13:41 | VMI | Thomas Pucci is hacked by Charles Schwenk - foul #4 on Charles Schwenk, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Willie Smalls (SG) Charles Schwenk | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 13:23 | VMI | William Menjivar connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Thomas Pucci | 41-43 |
| 13:03 | Central Florida | Herman Peace misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 41-43 |
| 13:02 | VMI | The rebound goes to Willie Bradshaw | 41-43 |
| 12:39 | VMI | Robert McConnaughhay clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 12:37 | VMI | William Menjivar pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 12:19 | VMI | Robert McConnaughhay misses the shot from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 12:17 | Central Florida | Herman Peace snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 11:55 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 11:54 | VMI | William Menjivar gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Herbert Sales (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Smalls (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Kirksey (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Herman Peace (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Pucci (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Menjivar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert McConnaughhay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | VMI | Thomas Pucci hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 41-43 |
| 11:41 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 11:22 | Central Florida | Herman Peace makes the 3 from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 11:00 | VMI | Thomas Pucci is whistled for traveling | 44-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Arthur Rush (SF), Marvin Irby (PF), Donald Laffoon (C) Joseph Kirksey, Herman Peace, Justin Webster | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Fassett (PG), Steven Coleman (SG), Neil Bradley (SF), William Thompson (PF), Lawrence Skipper (C) Michael Cooper, Thomas Pucci, William Menjivar, Willie Bradshaw, Robert McConnaughhay | |
| 10:46 | Central Florida | Arthur Rush is hacked by William Thompson - foul #1 on William Thompson, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Tony Redding (SF) Willie Smalls | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 10:34 | Central Florida | Marvin Irby lays it in on a great pass from Herbert Sales | 46-43 |
| 10:18 | VMI | Donald Laffoon is called for the reach on Neil Bradley - foul #1 on Donald Laffoon, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott (PG) Herbert Sales | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 10:05 | VMI | Robert Fassett comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 46-43 |
| 10:03 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Arthur Rush | 46-43 |
| 09:55 | Central Florida | Arthur Rush misses the easy layup | 46-43 |
| 09:53 | VMI | Lawrence Skipper grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 09:48 | VMI | Neil Bradley makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Fassett | 46-45 |
| 09:34 | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Coleman - foul #1 on Steven Coleman, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Willie Smalls (SG), Joseph Kirksey (SF), Herman Peace (PF), Justin Webster (C) Arthur Rush, Tony Redding, Marvin Irby, Donald Laffoon | |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Cooper (PG), Thomas Pucci (SG), Robert McConnaughhay (C) Robert Fassett, Steven Coleman, Lawrence Skipper | |
| 09:34 | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:34 | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 09:25 | VMI | Thomas Pucci can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-45 |
| 09:23 | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 09:09 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 09:08 | VMI | Robert McConnaughhay snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 08:51 | VMI | Robert McConnaughhay misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 08:50 | Central Florida | Justin Webster gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 08:33 | Central Florida | Herman Peace misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 08:31 | VMI | Robert McConnaughhay grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 08:21 | VMI | Thomas Pucci hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Cooper | 48-48 |
| 08:07 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Lott | 50-48 |
| 08:00 | VMI | William Thompson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Pucci and the foul's on Herman Peace - foul #1 on Herman Peace, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Sales (PG), Charles Schwenk (SG), Marvin Irby (SF), Donald Laffoon (PF) Jonathan Lott, Willie Smalls, Joseph Kirksey, Herman Peace | |
| Subs | VMI | William Menjivar (SF) Neil Bradley | |
| 08:00 | VMI | William Thompson makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:40 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Marvin Irby | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Herbert Sales (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Schwenk (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Marvin Irby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Laffoon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Pucci (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Menjivar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert McConnaughhay (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | VMI | Thomas Pucci misses the easy layup | 52-51 |
| 07:23 | Central Florida | Justin Webster pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 07:01 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales clanks a floater from close range | 52-51 |
| 07:00 | Central Florida | Justin Webster gets the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:49 | Central Florida | Marvin Irby clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Pucci - foul #3 on Thomas Pucci, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herman Peace (PF) Justin Webster | |
| Subs | VMI | Steven Coleman (SG), Willie Bradshaw (PF), Lawrence Skipper (C) Thomas Pucci, William Thompson, Robert McConnaughhay | |
| 06:49 | Central Florida | Marvin Irby makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:49 | Central Florida | Marvin Irby makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:38 | VMI | Michael Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 06:37 | VMI | William Menjivar hits the follow up shot | 54-53 |
| 06:21 | Central Florida | Herman Peace hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Herbert Sales and he's fouled by Willie Bradshaw - foul #1 on Willie Bradshaw, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey (SF) Marvin Irby | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Fassett (PG) Michael Cooper | |
| 06:21 | Central Florida | Herman Peace makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:03 | VMI | Lawrence Skipper scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Coleman | 57-55 |
| 05:50 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey is hacked by Steven Coleman - foul #2 on Steven Coleman, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | VMI | Thomas Pucci (SG) Steven Coleman | |
| 05:37 | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Herbert Sales | 60-55 |
| 05:25 | VMI | Robert Fassett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Willie Smalls (SG), Marvin Irby (C) Charles Schwenk, Donald Laffoon | |
| Subs | VMI | Neil Bradley (SF), Robert McConnaughhay (C) William Menjivar, Lawrence Skipper | |
| 04:59 | Central Florida | Marvin Irby misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-55 |
| 04:57 | Central Florida | Marvin Irby snags the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 04:51 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Fassett - foul #2 on Robert Fassett, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Justin Webster (C) Herman Peace | |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Cooper (PG) Robert Fassett | |
| 04:51 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:51 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:51 | VMI | The rebound goes to Willie Bradshaw | 61-55 |
| 04:37 | VMI | Thomas Pucci comes up short on the jumper from close range | 61-55 |
| 04:36 | VMI | Thomas Pucci tips it in | 61-57 |
| 04:12 | Central Florida | Justin Webster connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Herbert Sales | 64-57 |
| 03:56 | VMI | Thomas Pucci banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Cooper and he's hacked by Joseph Kirksey - foul #1 on Joseph Kirksey, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk (SG), Donald Laffoon (PF) Herbert Sales, Joseph Kirksey | |
| Subs | VMI | William Menjivar (SF), Lawrence Skipper (PF) Neil Bradley, Willie Bradshaw | |
| 03:56 | VMI | Thomas Pucci makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:38 | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk knocks in the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Thomas Pucci - foul #4 on Thomas Pucci, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herman Peace (PF) Donald Laffoon | |
| Subs | VMI | Steven Coleman (SG), William Thompson (PF) Thomas Pucci, Lawrence Skipper | |
| 03:38 | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Willie Smalls (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Schwenk (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Marvin Irby (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Herman Peace (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Menjivar (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert McConnaughhay (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | VMI | Michael Cooper comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 03:13 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to William Thompson | 67-60 |
| 02:55 | VMI | Michael Cooper knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert McConnaughhay | 67-63 |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Sales (PG), Joseph Kirksey (SF) Willie Smalls, Marvin Irby | |
| Subs | VMI | Thomas Pucci (SG), Willie Bradshaw (PF) Steven Coleman, William Thompson | |
| 02:37 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Charles Schwenk | 69-63 |
| 02:26 | VMI | Thomas Pucci scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Cooper | 69-65 |
| 02:10 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joseph Kirksey | 72-65 |
| 01:49 | VMI | Thomas Pucci is fouled on the floor by Charles Schwenk - foul #5 on Charles Schwenk, team foul #6 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Willie Smalls (SG) Charles Schwenk | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 01:44 | VMI | Robert McConnaughhay can't connect on a floater from the left block | 72-65 |
| 01:43 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 01:26 | Central Florida | Herman Peace is called for traveling | 72-65 |
| 01:17 | VMI | Herbert Sales is called for the reach on Michael Cooper - foul #2 on Herbert Sales, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| 01:17 | VMI | Michael Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:17 | Central Florida | Joseph Kirksey snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| 00:57 | Central Florida | Justin Webster misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 00:56 | VMI | Michael Cooper pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | VMI | Michael Cooper connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Pucci | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pucci - foul #5 on Thomas Pucci, team foul #9 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Irby (PF) Herman Peace | |
| Subs | VMI | Steven Coleman (SG) Thomas Pucci | |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:20 | VMI | Willie Bradshaw gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:15 | VMI | Steven Coleman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Marvin Irby - foul #3 on Marvin Irby, team foul #8 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herman Peace (PF) Marvin Irby | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 00:15 | VMI | Steven Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:15 | VMI | Steven Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:15 | VMI | Steven Coleman makes the 3rd free throw | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cooper - foul #1 on Michael Cooper, team foul #10 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Irby (PF) Herman Peace | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Herbert Sales misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:14 | VMI | Willie Bradshaw grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 00:07 | VMI | Steven Coleman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-70 |
| 00:05 | VMI | William Menjivar snags the offensive board | 74-70 |
| 00:03 | VMI | Steven Coleman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-70 |
| 00:01 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McConnaughhay | 74-70 |
| 00:00 | VMI | The clock runs out | 74-70 |