| Lineup | Guilford | PG - Eddie Gainey (fresh) SG - John McUmber (fresh) SF - Johnathan Cordle (fresh) PF - Ellis Holliman (fresh) C - Don Clarke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Cody Wendel (fresh) SG - Marvin Carlton (fresh) SF - David Hinrichs (fresh) PF - John Snyder (fresh) C - Walton Marshall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Walton Marshall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Guilford | Guilford is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Virginia Wesleyan | Eddie Gainey steals it from Marvin Carlton | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Guilford | John McUmber knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Johnathan Cordle and he's fouled by Marvin Carlton - foul #1 on Marvin Carlton, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Guilford | John McUmber misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Hinrichs gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Virginia Wesleyan | Johnathan Cordle steals it from John Snyder | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Guilford | John McUmber hits the finger roll set up by Johnathan Cordle | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marvin Carlton buries a jumper from the left block and the foul's on John McUmber - foul #1 on John McUmber, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marvin Carlton makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:38 | Guilford | David Hinrichs is called for the reach on John McUmber in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Hinrichs, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:32 | Guilford | Eddie Gainey drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ellis Holliman | 6-3 |
| 18:12 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Snyder clanks a floater from the free throw line | 6-3 |
| 18:11 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:59 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by David Hinrichs - foul #2 on David Hinrichs, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Guilford | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Rudolph Gingras (PG), Francis Moore (SG), Dwayne Burkes (SF), Merle Guillemette (PF), David Keller (C) Cody Wendel, Marvin Carlton, David Hinrichs, John Snyder, Walton Marshall | |
| 17:59 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:59 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 17:35 | Virginia Wesleyan | John McUmber steps in front of the David Keller pass | 8-3 |
| 17:09 | Guilford | Eddie Gainey hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Don Clarke | 10-3 |
| 16:47 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 16:38 | Guilford | Francis Moore is called for the reach on John McUmber - foul #1 on Francis Moore, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Guilford | Robert Bennett (PG), Joseph Kifer (SG), David Lavin (SF), Gary Reynolds (PF), Albert Montgomery (C) Eddie Gainey, John McUmber, Johnathan Cordle, Ellis Holliman, Don Clarke | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel (PG), Marvin Carlton (SG), John Snyder (PF), Walton Marshall (C) Rudolph Gingras, Francis Moore, Merle Guillemette, David Keller | |
| 16:23 | Guilford | Gary Reynolds misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 10-6 |
| 16:21 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Dwayne Burkes | 10-6 |
| 16:01 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Bennett steals the ball from Dwayne Burkes | 10-6 |
| 15:58 | Guilford | Robert Bennett lays it in | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Guilford | PG - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Kifer (fresh) SF - David Lavin (fresh) PF - Gary Reynolds (fresh) C - Albert Montgomery (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Cody Wendel (fresh) SG - Marvin Carlton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dwayne Burkes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Snyder (fresh) C - Walton Marshall (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marvin Carlton is hacked by David Lavin - foul #1 on David Lavin, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Guilford | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Bombardier (SF), David Keller (C) Dwayne Burkes, Walton Marshall | |
| 15:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Snyder lays it in and he's fouled by Albert Montgomery - foul #1 on Albert Montgomery, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| 15:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Snyder makes the free throw | 12-9 |
| 15:05 | Guilford | Robert Bombardier steps in front of the Robert Bennett pass in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 15:03 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Bombardier misses the easy layup | 12-9 |
| 15:02 | Guilford | Joseph Kifer snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 14:44 | Guilford | Joseph Kifer hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-9 |
| 14:29 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Snyder makes the shot near the basket | 14-11 |
| 14:23 | Guilford | Cody Wendel picks off the pass by David Lavin in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| 14:21 | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel blows the layup | 14-11 |
| 14:20 | Guilford | Gary Reynolds snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 14:15 | Guilford | Robert Bennett clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 14:13 | Guilford | David Lavin can't tip it in | 14-11 |
| 14:12 | Guilford | Robert Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 14:05 | Guilford | Robert Bennett is hacked by Cody Wendel - foul #1 on Cody Wendel, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Guilford | Eddie Gainey (PG), Joseph Williams (SG), Johnathan Cordle (SF), Ellis Holliman (PF), Don Clarke (C) Robert Bennett, Joseph Kifer, David Lavin, Gary Reynolds, Albert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Rudolph Gingras (PG), Francis Moore (SF), Merle Guillemette (PF), Walton Marshall (C) Cody Wendel, Robert Bombardier, John Snyder, David Keller | |
| 13:56 | Guilford | Joseph Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 13:54 | Guilford | Don Clarke snags the offensive board | 14-11 |
| 13:39 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 13:38 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marvin Carlton grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 13:24 | Virginia Wesleyan | Francis Moore comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-11 |
| 13:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Merle Guillemette snags the offensive board | 14-11 |
| 13:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | Francis Moore connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Rudolph Gingras | 14-13 |
| 12:44 | Guilford | Don Clarke buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Johnathan Cordle | 16-13 |
| 12:24 | Virginia Wesleyan | Francis Moore loses the dribble to Eddie Gainey | 16-13 |
| 12:06 | Guilford | Merle Guillemette picks off the pass by Don Clarke | 16-13 |
| 11:44 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marvin Carlton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Guilford | PG - Eddie Gainey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) SF - Johnathan Cordle (fairly fresh) PF - Ellis Holliman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Don Clarke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Rudolph Gingras (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marvin Carlton (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Francis Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Merle Guillemette (fairly fresh) C - Walton Marshall (tiring) | |
| 11:42 | Guilford | Joseph Williams is hacked by Rudolph Gingras in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rudolph Gingras, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Guilford | Robert Bennett (PG), John McUmber (SG), David Lavin (SF), Gary Reynolds (PF), Albert Montgomery (C) Eddie Gainey, Joseph Williams, Johnathan Cordle, Ellis Holliman, Don Clarke | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel (PG), Dwayne Burkes (SG), Robert Bombardier (SF), John Snyder (PF), David Keller (C) Rudolph Gingras, Marvin Carlton, Francis Moore, Merle Guillemette, Walton Marshall | |
| 11:27 | Guilford | John Snyder steps in front of the Robert Bennett pass | 16-16 |
| 11:12 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Keller is hacked by Albert Montgomery - foul #2 on Albert Montgomery, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Guilford | Samuel Vanallen (C) Albert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 11:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Snyder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 11:05 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Bombardier grabs the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 11:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes buries a shot from the free throw line | 16-18 |
| 10:33 | Guilford | John McUmber is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Samuel Vanallen | 18-18 |
| 10:19 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes buries a floater from the right side | 18-20 |
| 10:07 | Guilford | Dwayne Burkes is called for the reach on Robert Bennett - foul #1 on Dwayne Burkes, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Guilford | Joseph Kifer (SG), Johnathan Cordle (SF), Ellis Holliman (PF) John McUmber, David Lavin, Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Francis Moore (SF), Walton Marshall (C) Robert Bombardier, David Keller | |
| 10:07 | Guilford | Robert Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:07 | Guilford | Robert Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel's layup is rejected by Samuel Vanallen | 20-20 |
| 09:46 | Guilford | Samuel Vanallen snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 09:42 | Guilford | Johnathan Cordle is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Bennett | 23-20 |
| 09:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Snyder | 23-23 |
| 08:59 | Guilford | Robert Bennett is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 23-23 |
| 08:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Snyder snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 08:50 | Virginia Wesleyan | Walton Marshall loses the dribble to Johnathan Cordle | 23-23 |
| 08:33 | Guilford | Johnathan Cordle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-23 |
| 08:31 | Virginia Wesleyan | Walton Marshall gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 08:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 08:09 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 07:51 | Guilford | Samuel Vanallen is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Bennett | 25-23 |
| 07:38 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Bennett steals it from John Snyder | 25-23 |
| 07:34 | Guilford | Robert Bennett banks in the layup | 27-23 |
| Lineup | Guilford | PG - Robert Bennett (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Kifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnathan Cordle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ellis Holliman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Vanallen (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Cody Wendel (tiring) SG - Dwayne Burkes (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Francis Moore (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John Snyder (tiring) 5 pts. C - Walton Marshall (tiring) | |
| 07:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Kifer - foul #1 on Joseph Kifer, team foul #5 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Guilford | Eddie Gainey (PG), John McUmber (SG), David Lavin (SF), Gary Reynolds (PF), Don Clarke (C) Robert Bennett, Joseph Kifer, Johnathan Cordle, Ellis Holliman, Samuel Vanallen | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Rudolph Gingras (PG), Robert Bombardier (SF), Merle Guillemette (PF), David Keller (C) Cody Wendel, Francis Moore, John Snyder, Walton Marshall | |
| 07:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 07:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 07:02 | Guilford | John McUmber misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-25 |
| 07:01 | Virginia Wesleyan | Merle Guillemette grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 06:41 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Lavin is called for the reach on David Keller - foul #2 on David Lavin, team foul #6 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Guilford | Joseph Williams (SF) David Lavin | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Marvin Carlton (SG) Dwayne Burkes | |
| 06:31 | Virginia Wesleyan | Rudolph Gingras clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 06:30 | Guilford | Don Clarke gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 06:13 | Guilford | Eddie Gainey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-25 |
| 06:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Merle Guillemette snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 06:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Eddie Gainey takes the ball from Rudolph Gingras in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 06:08 | Guilford | Eddie Gainey hits the finger roll | 29-25 |
| 05:49 | Virginia Wesleyan | Merle Guillemette scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Bombardier | 29-27 |
| 05:30 | Guilford | Gary Reynolds hits a shot from close range | 31-27 |
| 05:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | Don Clarke is called for the reach on David Keller - foul #1 on Don Clarke, team foul #7 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Guilford | Joseph Kifer (PG), Johnathan Cordle (SF) Eddie Gainey, John McUmber | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel (PG), Francis Moore (SF), John Snyder (PF) Rudolph Gingras, Robert Bombardier, Merle Guillemette | |
| 05:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Keller makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 05:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 05:17 | Guilford | Gary Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 04:48 | Guilford | Don Clarke is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 31-28 |
| 04:47 | Guilford | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Reynolds | 31-28 |
| 04:27 | Guilford | Gary Reynolds misses the dunk but he's fouled by John Snyder - foul #1 on John Snyder, team foul #8 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Guilford | Eddie Gainey (PG) Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes (SF), Walton Marshall (C) Francis Moore, David Keller | |
| 04:27 | Guilford | Gary Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 04:27 | Guilford | Gary Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 04:20 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dwayne Burkes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 04:19 | Guilford | Gary Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 03:52 | Guilford | Don Clarke scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Kifer and the foul's on Walton Marshall - foul #1 on Walton Marshall, team foul #9 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Guilford | John McUmber (SG), David Lavin (SF), Albert Montgomery (PF) Joseph Kifer, Johnathan Cordle, Gary Reynolds | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Rudolph Gingras (PG), David Hinrichs (SF), Merle Guillemette (PF) Cody Wendel, Dwayne Burkes, John Snyder | |
| 03:52 | Guilford | Don Clarke makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 03:39 | Virginia Wesleyan | John McUmber picks off the pass by Rudolph Gingras | 36-28 |
| 03:24 | Guilford | Eddie Gainey is fouled on the floor by Rudolph Gingras - foul #2 on Rudolph Gingras, team foul #10 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Guilford | Ellis Holliman (PF) Don Clarke | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 03:24 | Guilford | Eddie Gainey misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 03:24 | Guilford | Eddie Gainey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| Lineup | Guilford | PG - Eddie Gainey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - John McUmber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Lavin (fresh) PF - Ellis Holliman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Montgomery (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Rudolph Gingras (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marvin Carlton (tiring) 6 pts. SF - David Hinrichs (fresh) PF - Merle Guillemette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Walton Marshall (tiring) | |
| 03:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marvin Carlton loses the dribble to John McUmber | 37-28 |
| 02:58 | Guilford | David Lavin's pass is intercepted by David Hinrichs in the backcourt | 37-28 |
| 02:55 | Virginia Wesleyan | Rudolph Gingras misses the easy layup | 37-28 |
| 02:53 | Virginia Wesleyan | Walton Marshall gets the offensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 02:38 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Hinrichs clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 37-28 |
| 02:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Merle Guillemette | 37-28 |
| 02:14 | Virginia Wesleyan | Merle Guillemette misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 37-28 |
| 02:12 | Guilford | Albert Montgomery gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 02:09 | Guilford | John McUmber is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Carlton - foul #2 on Marvin Carlton, team foul #11 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Guilford | Robert Bennett (PG), Johnathan Cordle (SF), Samuel Vanallen (C) Eddie Gainey, David Lavin, Albert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel (PG), Robert Bombardier (SG), John Snyder (PF) Rudolph Gingras, Marvin Carlton, Walton Marshall | |
| 02:09 | Guilford | John McUmber makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 02:09 | Guilford | John McUmber makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 01:53 | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 01:52 | Guilford | The rebound goes to Robert Bennett | 39-28 |
| 01:50 | Guilford | Robert Bombardier is called for the reach on Robert Bennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Bombardier, team foul #12 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Guilford | Joseph Kifer (SG) John McUmber | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | David Keller (C) Merle Guillemette | |
| 01:50 | Guilford | Robert Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 01:50 | Guilford | Robert Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 01:50 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to David Keller | 39-28 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Hinrichs misses the easy layup | 39-28 |
| 01:29 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Snyder tips it in | 39-30 |
| 01:11 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Keller - foul #1 on David Keller, team foul #13 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Guilford | Don Clarke (C) Samuel Vanallen | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Francis Moore (PG), Dwayne Burkes (SG) Cody Wendel, Robert Bombardier | |
| 01:11 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 01:11 | Guilford | Ellis Holliman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Hinrichs buries a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Johnathan Cordle - foul #1 on Johnathan Cordle, team foul #8 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Guilford | Joseph Williams (SF), David Lavin (PF) Johnathan Cordle, Ellis Holliman | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Walton Marshall (C) David Keller | |
| 00:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | David Hinrichs makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:41 | Guilford | Dwayne Burkes is called for the reach on Joseph Kifer - foul #2 on Dwayne Burkes, team foul #14 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Guilford | Albert Montgomery (PF) Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 00:41 | Guilford | Joseph Kifer makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 00:41 | Guilford | Joseph Kifer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 00:21 | Virginia Wesleyan | Francis Moore loses the dribble to Don Clarke | 43-33 |
| 00:17 | Guilford | David Hinrichs is called for the reach on David Lavin in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Hinrichs, team foul #15 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Guilford | Gary Reynolds (PF) Don Clarke | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Cody Wendel (PG), Merle Guillemette (C) David Hinrichs, Walton Marshall | |
| 00:17 | Guilford | David Lavin misses the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 00:17 | Guilford | David Lavin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 00:01 | Virginia Wesleyan | John Snyder comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 44-33 |
| 00:00 | Guilford | Joseph Williams gets the rebound | 44-33 |