| Lineup | Radford | PG - Gregg Smith (fresh) SG - Kent Sligh (fresh) SF - Allen Webster (fresh) PF - Robert Jones (fresh) C - Brian Wesley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Ebbert (fresh) SG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) SF - William Duerr (fresh) PF - Joshua Burke (fresh) C - John Blackburn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Radford | Radford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Radford | Kent Sligh misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Blackburn | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | John Blackburn makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Burke | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Radford | Brian Wesley comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joshua Burke | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-4 |
| 18:15 | Radford | Allen Webster can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:14 | Syracuse | John Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:08 | Syracuse | John Blackburn hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Ebbert | 0-6 |
| 18:03 | Radford | Gregg Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 18:02 | Radford | Brian Wesley snags the offensive board | 0-6 |
| 17:48 | Radford | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-6 |
| 17:40 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 0-6 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | William Duerr tips it back up and in | 0-8 |
| 17:17 | Radford | Kent Sligh lays it up and in | 2-8 |
| 17:00 | Syracuse | Gregg Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Ebbert - foul #1 on Gregg Smith, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Radford | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross (C) John Blackburn | |
| 16:51 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 16:50 | Radford | Brian Wesley gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:36 | Radford | Allen Webster buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 16:30 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dewey Carrier | 5-11 |
| 16:28 | Radford | Dewey Carrier steals it from Gregg Smith in the backcourt | 5-11 |
| 16:19 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert is fouled on the floor by Gregg Smith - foul #2 on Gregg Smith, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Radford | Stephen Reese (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), Rex Smith (SF), Jeff Barry (PF), Jerald Gross (C) Gregg Smith, Kent Sligh, Allen Webster, Robert Jones, Brian Wesley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:14 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Ebbert | 5-13 |
| 15:51 | Radford | Stephen Reese is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Stephen Reese, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Radford | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Blackburn (C) Benjamin Ross | |
| Lineup | Radford | PG - Stephen Reese (fresh) SG - Henry Taylor (fresh) SF - Rex Smith (fresh) PF - Jeff Barry (fresh) C - Jerald Gross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Ebbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dewey Carrier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) C - John Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke's layup is rejected by Jeff Barry | 5-13 |
| 15:35 | Radford | Henry Taylor grabs the board | 5-13 |
| 15:30 | Radford | Stephen Reese misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-13 |
| 15:28 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier gets the rebound | 5-13 |
| 15:16 | Syracuse | John Blackburn makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from William Duerr | 5-15 |
| 15:02 | Radford | Dewey Carrier steals it from Jeff Barry | 5-15 |
| 14:47 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joshua Burke, team foul #1 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Radford | Kent Sligh (SG), Allen Webster (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Brian Wesley (C) Henry Taylor, Rex Smith, Jeff Barry, Jerald Gross | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross (PF) Joshua Burke | |
| 14:24 | Radford | Stephen Reese misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-15 |
| 14:22 | Radford | Kent Sligh tips it back up and in | 7-15 |
| 14:00 | Syracuse | William Duerr can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 7-15 |
| 13:58 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross tips it home | 7-17 |
| 13:51 | Radford | Stephen Reese makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kent Sligh | 10-17 |
| 13:26 | Syracuse | John Blackburn scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Ebbert | 10-19 |
| 13:12 | Radford | Stephen Reese hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 10-19 |
| 13:11 | Radford | Stephen Reese gets the offensive rebound | 10-19 |
| 13:00 | Radford | Allen Webster misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-19 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Benjamin Ross | 10-19 |
| 12:40 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross scores on a floater from the baseline set up by William Duerr | 10-21 |
| 12:25 | Radford | Robert Jones makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Brian Wesley and he's fouled by Benjamin Ross - foul #1 on Benjamin Ross, team foul #2 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Radford | Henry Taylor (PG), Michael Harms (SG), Rex Smith (SF), Jeff Barry (C) Stephen Reese, Kent Sligh, Allen Webster, Brian Wesley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Brown (PG), Lee Westmoreland (SG), David Nance (SF), Joshua Burke (PF), Peter Ingram (C) Daniel Ebbert, Dewey Carrier, William Duerr, Benjamin Ross, John Blackburn | |
| 12:25 | Radford | Robert Jones misses the free throw | 12-21 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke pulls down the rebound | 12-21 |
| 12:03 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-23 |
| 11:44 | Radford | Rex Smith blows the layup but the foul's on Peter Ingram - foul #1 on Peter Ingram, team foul #3 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Radford | Jerald Gross (C) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 11:44 | Radford | Rex Smith misses the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 11:44 | Radford | Rex Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| Lineup | Radford | PG - Henry Taylor (fresh) SG - Michael Harms (fresh) SF - Rex Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jeff Barry (fresh) C - Jerald Gross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - George Brown (fresh) SG - Lee Westmoreland (fresh) SF - David Nance (fresh) PF - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Ingram (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke is fouled on the floor by Jerald Gross - foul #1 on Jerald Gross, team foul #4 | 13-23 |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 13-23 |
| 11:18 | Radford | Jeff Barry pulls down the rebound | 13-23 |
| 11:02 | Radford | Rex Smith buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jeff Barry | 15-23 |
| 10:45 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 15-23 |
| 10:43 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram snags the offensive board | 15-23 |
| 10:20 | Syracuse | George Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 10:18 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland gets the offensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 10:07 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram clanks a shot from the baseline | 15-23 |
| 10:05 | Radford | Rex Smith snags the defensive board | 15-23 |
| 09:44 | Radford | Rex Smith is hacked by David Nance - foul #1 on David Nance, team foul #4 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Radford | Stephen Reese (PG), Kent Sligh (SG), Allen Webster (SF), Brian Wesley (C) Henry Taylor, Michael Harms, Rex Smith, Jeff Barry | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert (PG), Dewey Carrier (SG), William Duerr (SF), Benjamin Ross (PF), John Blackburn (C) George Brown, Lee Westmoreland, David Nance, Joshua Burke, Peter Ingram | |
| 09:29 | Radford | Brian Wesley scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 17-23 |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert misses the fadeaway from the left side | 17-23 |
| 09:08 | Radford | Jerald Gross snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 08:52 | Radford | Kent Sligh clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-23 |
| 08:51 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Blackburn | 17-23 |
| 08:31 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross knocks in the runner in the paint | 17-25 |
| 08:10 | Radford | Stephen Reese comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-25 |
| 08:08 | Syracuse | William Duerr grabs the board | 17-25 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | William Duerr travels with the ball | 17-25 |
| Subs | Radford | Henry Taylor (PG), Robert Jones (PF) Stephen Reese, Jerald Gross | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Brown (SG), Lee Westmoreland (SF), Joshua Burke (PF) Dewey Carrier, William Duerr, Benjamin Ross | |
| 07:39 | Radford | Kent Sligh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-25 |
| Subs | Radford | Michael Harms (SG), Rex Smith (SF) Kent Sligh, Allen Webster | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Lineup | Radford | PG - Henry Taylor (fresh) SG - Michael Harms (fresh) SF - Rex Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Wesley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Ebbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Brown (fresh) SF - Lee Westmoreland (fresh) PF - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Blackburn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Taylor - foul #1 on Henry Taylor, team foul #5 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Radford | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | David Nance (SF), Benjamin Ross (C) George Brown, John Blackburn | |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert misses the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:11 | Radford | Rex Smith snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 06:57 | Radford | Rex Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-25 |
| 06:56 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert is fouled on the floor by Henry Taylor - foul #2 on Henry Taylor, team foul #6 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Radford | Stephen Reese (PG), Jeff Barry (C) Henry Taylor, Brian Wesley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (SG) David Nance | |
| 06:29 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Harms - foul #1 on Michael Harms, team foul #7 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Radford | Kent Sligh (SG), Allen Webster (SF) Stephen Reese, Michael Harms | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Duerr (SF) Lee Westmoreland | |
| 06:29 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 06:29 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 06:29 | Radford | Allen Webster gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 06:05 | Radford | The short jumper by Allen Webster is denied by Joshua Burke | 17-25 |
| 06:03 | Radford | Kent Sligh misses the tip | 17-25 |
| 06:01 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 05:48 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert is called for traveling | 17-25 |
| Subs | Radford | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Blackburn (C) Joshua Burke | |
| 05:38 | Radford | Rex Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-25 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | John Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 17-25 |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Blackburn | 17-28 |
| 04:58 | Radford | Kent Sligh knocks in the floater from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | John Blackburn misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Kent Sligh - foul #1 on Kent Sligh, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Radford | Stephen Reese (PG), Michael Harms (SG), Brian Wesley (C) Rex Smith, Kent Sligh, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Brown (SG), Lee Westmoreland (SF), David Nance (PF) Dewey Carrier, William Duerr, Benjamin Ross | |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | John Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | John Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:11 | Radford | Stephen Reese connects on the 3 from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Allen Webster - foul #1 on Allen Webster, team foul #9 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Radford | Gregg Smith (PG), Henry Taylor (SF), Jerald Gross (PF) Michael Harms, Allen Webster, Jeff Barry | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Burke (PF) Daniel Ebbert | |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland misses the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:52 | Radford | The rebound goes to Henry Taylor | 22-31 |
| 03:32 | Radford | Stephen Reese misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-31 |
| 03:31 | Syracuse | John Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| Lineup | Radford | PG - Gregg Smith (fresh) SG - Stephen Reese (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Henry Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerald Gross (fresh) C - Brian Wesley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - George Brown (fresh) SG - Lee Westmoreland (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Nance (fresh) PF - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Blackburn (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | John Blackburn misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jerald Gross - foul #2 on Jerald Gross, team foul #10 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Radford | Kent Sligh (SG) Stephen Reese | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (SG), William Duerr (SF) Lee Westmoreland, David Nance | |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | John Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | John Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 03:06 | Radford | Jerald Gross grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 02:54 | Radford | Gregg Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-32 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | William Duerr pulls down the rebound | 22-32 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke lays it up and in and he's fouled by Jerald Gross - foul #3 on Jerald Gross, team foul #11 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Radford | Rex Smith (SF), Robert Jones (PF) Henry Taylor, Jerald Gross | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert (PG), Benjamin Ross (C) George Brown, John Blackburn | |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke misses the free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:40 | Radford | Kent Sligh snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 02:22 | Radford | Gregg Smith's pass is intercepted by Joshua Burke | 22-34 |
| 02:03 | Syracuse | Gregg Smith steals the ball from Dewey Carrier | 22-34 |
| 01:46 | Radford | Robert Jones scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Rex Smith | 24-34 |
| 01:31 | Syracuse | The short jumper by Benjamin Ross is denied by Brian Wesley | 24-34 |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross hits the follow up shot | 24-36 |
| 01:14 | Radford | Kent Sligh misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joshua Burke - foul #2 on Joshua Burke, team foul #5 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Radford | Allen Webster (SF), Jeff Barry (PF) Robert Jones, Brian Wesley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland (SF), John Blackburn (C) William Duerr, Joshua Burke | |
| 01:14 | Radford | Kent Sligh makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 01:14 | Radford | Kent Sligh misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 01:14 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-36 |
| 00:55 | Radford | Rex Smith pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 00:39 | Radford | Lee Westmoreland steps in front of the Allen Webster pass | 25-36 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Kent Sligh takes the ball from Benjamin Ross | 25-36 |
| 00:20 | Radford | Gregg Smith clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on John Blackburn - foul #1 on John Blackburn, team foul #6 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Radford | Stephen Reese (SG), Robert Jones (PF) Kent Sligh, Rex Smith | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Brown (SG), David Nance (PF) Dewey Carrier, Benjamin Ross | |
| 00:20 | Radford | Gregg Smith makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 00:20 | Radford | Gregg Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | John Blackburn connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from George Brown | 27-38 |
| 00:01 | Radford | Jeff Barry misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 27-38 |
| 00:00 | Radford | The clock runs out | 27-38 |