| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Votaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Denny (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lubbers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Truitt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brian Mann (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Cady (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Shirley (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Dillingham (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Russell Ingram inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | VMI | Brian Mann is hacked by Walter Truitt - foul #3 on Walter Truitt, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis (C) Walter Truitt | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 19:20 | VMI | David Votaw is called for the reach on Russell Ingram - foul #2 on David Votaw, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| 18:54 | VMI | Ronald Jarvis is called for the reach on Russell Ingram - foul #1 on Ronald Jarvis, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| 18:41 | VMI | James Dillingham hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Cady | 31-38 |
| 18:18 | Winthrop | John Lubbers's fadeaway is rejected by James Dillingham | 31-38 |
| 18:16 | Winthrop | John Lubbers grabs the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 17:56 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy throws it down set up by John Lubbers and the foul's on James Dillingham - foul #2 on James Dillingham, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | VMI | Glenn Patti (PF) Mark Shirley | |
| 17:56 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy misses the free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:56 | VMI | The rebound goes to Russell Ingram | 33-38 |
| 17:46 | VMI | Glenn Patti loses the dribble to John Lubbers | 33-38 |
| 17:25 | Winthrop | William Denny is hacked by Daniel Cady - foul #2 on Daniel Cady, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| 17:12 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy is fouled on the floor by Russell Ingram - foul #2 on Russell Ingram, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan (SG), Brenton Theodore (SF) David Votaw, John Lubbers | |
| Subs | VMI | George Jones (PF), Thomas Walker (C) Daniel Cady, James Dillingham | |
| 17:00 | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Denny | 35-38 |
| 16:41 | VMI | Brenton Theodore steals it from Russell Ingram | 35-38 |
| 16:23 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy can't connect on a runner near the basket | 35-38 |
| 16:22 | VMI | Glenn Patti pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:16 | VMI | The pull-up jumper by Brian Mann is blocked by Robert Hardy | 35-38 |
| 16:14 | VMI | Thomas Walker tips it in | 35-40 |
| 15:59 | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Russell Ingram - foul #3 on Russell Ingram, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG), Walter Adcock (SG), John Lubbers (SF), Walter Truitt (C) William Denny, Brenton Theodore, Robert Hardy, Ronald Jarvis | |
| Subs | VMI | Leo Davis (PG), Daniel Cady (SG), Mark Shirley (PF), James Dillingham (C) Brian Mann, Russell Ingram, George Jones, Thomas Walker | |
| 15:59 | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:59 | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Votaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Adcock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Lubbers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Theodore Tiernan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Walter Truitt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Leo Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Cady (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Patti (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Shirley (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Dillingham (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | VMI | James Dillingham lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Shirley and he's hacked by David Votaw - foul #3 on David Votaw, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore (PF) Theodore Tiernan | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 15:41 | VMI | James Dillingham misses the free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:41 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:23 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt is hacked by James Dillingham - foul #3 on James Dillingham, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | VMI | George Jones (SF) Glenn Patti | |
| 15:18 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Shirley - foul #2 on Mark Shirley, team foul #6 | 36-42 |
| 15:18 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:18 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:18 | VMI | Mark Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 15:02 | VMI | George Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-42 |
| 14:50 | Winthrop | David Votaw hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Lubbers | 40-42 |
| 14:32 | VMI | Leo Davis clanks a fadeaway from close range | 40-42 |
| 14:31 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:12 | Winthrop | David Votaw clanks a 3 from straight away | 40-42 |
| 14:10 | Winthrop | John Lubbers tips it back up and in | 42-42 |
| 13:49 | VMI | Mark Shirley misses the lay-in | 42-42 |
| 13:48 | VMI | James Dillingham hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 13:37 | Winthrop | John Lubbers lays it in set up by Brenton Theodore and he's fouled by James Dillingham - foul #4 on James Dillingham, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Denny (PG), Robert Hardy (PF) David Votaw, Brenton Theodore | |
| Subs | VMI | Brian Mann (PG), Glenn Patti (SG), Russell Ingram (SF), Thomas Walker (C) Leo Davis, Daniel Cady, Mark Shirley, James Dillingham | |
| 13:37 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:26 | VMI | Thomas Walker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 13:24 | VMI | Russell Ingram tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 13:03 | Winthrop | John Lubbers is fouled on the floor by Thomas Walker - foul #1 on Thomas Walker, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan (SG), Ronald Jarvis (C) Walter Adcock, Walter Truitt | |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Cady (SG) George Jones | |
| 13:03 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:03 | Winthrop | John Lubbers misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:03 | VMI | Glenn Patti grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:45 | VMI | Russell Ingram buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Cady | 46-48 |
| 12:16 | Winthrop | William Denny is called for traveling | 46-48 |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG) John Lubbers | |
| Subs | VMI | Leo Davis (SG) Daniel Cady | |
| 11:57 | VMI | Brian Mann misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Votaw - foul #4 on David Votaw, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore (SF), Walter Truitt (C) David Votaw, Ronald Jarvis | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 11:57 | VMI | Brian Mann makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:57 | VMI | Brian Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:57 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Walter Truitt | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - William Denny (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Tiernan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brenton Theodore (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Truitt (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brian Mann (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glenn Patti (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy can't connect on a jumper from close range | 46-49 |
| 11:40 | VMI | Brian Mann grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 11:13 | VMI | Theodore Tiernan takes the ball from Russell Ingram | 46-49 |
| 10:56 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt jams it | 48-49 |
| 10:38 | VMI | Glenn Patti misses the jump hook near the basket | 48-49 |
| 10:36 | VMI | Russell Ingram hits the follow up shot | 48-51 |
| 10:14 | Winthrop | William Denny misses the lay-in | 48-51 |
| 10:13 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy grabs the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 09:46 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 09:45 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy snags the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 09:27 | Winthrop | Brenton Theodore misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 09:25 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 09:08 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 09:07 | VMI | Thomas Walker snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 08:48 | VMI | Brian Mann connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 08:32 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brenton Theodore | 50-53 |
| 08:11 | VMI | Russell Ingram misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 08:09 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to William Denny | 50-53 |
| 07:46 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy scores on a shot from the left block set up by William Denny | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - William Denny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Theodore Tiernan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brenton Theodore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hardy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Truitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brian Mann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Ingram (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glenn Patti (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Walker (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | VMI | Leo Davis connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Mann and he's hacked by William Denny - foul #1 on William Denny, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG), Walter Adcock (SG), John Lubbers (SF), Ronald Jarvis (PF), Daniel Brewer (C) William Denny, Theodore Tiernan, Brenton Theodore, Robert Hardy, Walter Truitt | |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Cady (SG), George Jones (SF), Mark Shirley (PF), James Dillingham (C) Brian Mann, Russell Ingram, Glenn Patti, Thomas Walker | |
| 07:38 | VMI | Leo Davis makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 07:19 | Winthrop | David Votaw makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Lubbers | 55-56 |
| 06:56 | VMI | Mark Shirley lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Cady | 55-58 |
| 06:44 | Winthrop | Mark Shirley is called for the reach on David Votaw - foul #3 on Mark Shirley, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | VMI | Alan George (PG) Leo Davis | |
| 06:44 | Winthrop | David Votaw misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 06:44 | VMI | James Dillingham grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:28 | VMI | George Jones blows the layup | 55-58 |
| 06:26 | Winthrop | John Lubbers pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:20 | Winthrop | David Votaw misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 06:18 | VMI | James Dillingham gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:54 | VMI | Mark Shirley hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Jarvis - foul #2 on Ronald Jarvis, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| 05:54 | VMI | Mark Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:54 | VMI | Mark Shirley misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:54 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to James Dillingham | 55-59 |
| 05:37 | VMI | George Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 05:36 | Winthrop | Ronald Jarvis snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 05:19 | Winthrop | John Lubbers can't finish the layup but he's fouled by George Jones - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Hardy (PF) Daniel Brewer | |
| Subs | VMI | Brian Mann (PG), Russell Ingram (SF) Alan George, Mark Shirley | |
| 05:19 | Winthrop | John Lubbers misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:19 | Winthrop | John Lubbers misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:19 | VMI | Russell Ingram gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:05 | VMI | James Dillingham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Denny (SG), Walter Truitt (C) Walter Adcock, Ronald Jarvis | |
| Subs | VMI | Mark Shirley (PF) George Jones | |
| 04:43 | Winthrop | John Lubbers connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Votaw | 57-59 |
| 04:26 | VMI | Mark Shirley connects on the floater from the right side set up by Brian Mann | 57-61 |
| 04:07 | Winthrop | John Lubbers is fouled on the floor by Brian Mann - foul #1 on Brian Mann, team foul #11 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Theodore Tiernan (SG) David Votaw | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 04:07 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:07 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:51 | VMI | James Dillingham is hacked by William Denny - foul #2 on William Denny, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Adcock (SG), Brenton Theodore (SF) Theodore Tiernan, John Lubbers | |
| Subs | VMI | George Jones (PF) Mark Shirley | |
| 03:51 | VMI | James Dillingham makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:51 | VMI | James Dillingham makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:40 | Winthrop | Robert Hardy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-63 |
| 03:38 | VMI | James Dillingham snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - William Denny (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Adcock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brenton Theodore (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Truitt (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brian Mann (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Cady (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Dillingham (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:20 | VMI | James Dillingham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-63 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Willy Whitson (PG), Ronald Jarvis (C) William Denny, Walter Truitt | |
| Subs | VMI | Leo Davis (PG), Glenn Patti (PF) Brian Mann, James Dillingham | |
| 02:51 | Winthrop | Willy Whitson hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Adcock | 61-63 |
| 02:51 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Votaw (PG), John Lubbers (SF), Walter Truitt (C) Willy Whitson, Brenton Theodore, Ronald Jarvis | |
| Subs | VMI | Brian Mann (PG), Thomas Walker (C) Leo Davis, Daniel Cady | |
| 02:35 | VMI | Glenn Patti banks in the layup | 61-65 |
| 02:12 | Winthrop | Russell Ingram blocks the short jumper by Walter Truitt | 61-65 |
| 02:11 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:54 | Winthrop | Walter Adcock buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Hardy | 64-65 |
| 01:54 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Cady (SG), Mark Shirley (PF), James Dillingham (C) Glenn Patti, George Jones, Thomas Walker | |
| 01:38 | VMI | James Dillingham clanks a jumper from the baseline | 64-65 |
| 01:37 | VMI | James Dillingham tips it home | 64-67 |
| 01:10 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Cady - foul #3 on Daniel Cady, team foul #12 | 64-67 |
| 01:10 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:10 | Winthrop | Walter Truitt makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:48 | VMI | John Lubbers picks off the pass by James Dillingham | 66-67 |
| 00:24 | Winthrop | Walter Adcock connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| 00:16 | VMI | Mark Shirley's floater is knocked away by Robert Hardy | 68-67 |
| 00:14 | Winthrop | John Lubbers grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Winthrop | John Lubbers is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Mann - foul #2 on Brian Mann, team foul #13 | 68-67 |
| 00:12 | Winthrop | John Lubbers misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:12 | Winthrop | John Lubbers makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:01 | VMI | James Dillingham misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 69-67 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | David Votaw pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |