| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Gerald Nunn (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Scott Wieckowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Toth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Patrick Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ron Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Brinkley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Virginia State | The jump hook by Ernest Thompson is blocked by Eddie Fulcher | 27-26 |
| 19:34 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Scott Wieckowski | 27-26 |
| 19:29 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 19:28 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 19:12 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald is fouled on the floor by John Toth - foul #2 on John Toth, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| 19:06 | Virginia State | David Brinkley comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 19:04 | Mars Hill | John Toth grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 19:00 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-26 |
| 18:54 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald misses the jumper from the right side | 27-26 |
| 18:52 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 18:41 | Mars Hill | John Toth is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-26 |
| 18:39 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 18:22 | Virginia State | David Brinkley double dribbles | 27-26 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Donald Giglio (C) Charles Fitzgerald | |
| 18:05 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher slams it home on a great pass from John Jenkins and the foul's on David Brinkley - foul #2 on David Brinkley, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds (C) John Toth | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Morello (PG), Kerry Ramsey (SG) Patrick Graham, Ron Johnson | |
| 18:05 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher makes the free throw | 30-26 |
| 17:51 | Virginia State | Richard Morello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 17:49 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 17:43 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher can't connect on a floater in the lane | 30-26 |
| 17:41 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski tips it home | 32-26 |
| 17:12 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Eddie Fulcher - foul #2 on Eddie Fulcher, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (PG), Bennett Galbreath (SG), Allen Sanders (SF), Michael Blair (C) John Jenkins, Gerald Nunn, Scott Wieckowski, Eddie Fulcher | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ron Johnson (PG), William James (SF), Thomas Raine (C) Kerry Ramsey, Ernest Thompson, David Brinkley | |
| 17:12 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 17:12 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 17:12 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 16:59 | Virginia State | Ron Johnson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William James | 32-30 |
| 16:53 | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath misses long on an open floater from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 16:52 | Mars Hill | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Blair | 32-30 |
| 16:34 | Mars Hill | Richard Morello is called for the reach on Bennett Galbreath - foul #1 on Richard Morello, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Toth (C) Michael Blair | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Patrick Graham (PG), Charles Fitzgerald (C) Richard Morello, Donald Giglio | |
| 16:26 | Mars Hill | John Toth is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 32-30 |
| 16:24 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:18 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 16:17 | Mars Hill | John Toth grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:02 | Mars Hill | John Toth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-30 |
| 16:00 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to William James | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Walker (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bennett Galbreath (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Allen Sanders (fresh) PF - Warren Bonds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Toth (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Patrick Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ron Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Raine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ron Johnson | 32-33 |
| 15:16 | Mars Hill | John Toth hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Walker | 34-33 |
| 15:01 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Raine | 34-36 |
| 14:44 | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds is fouled on the floor by Thomas Raine - foul #1 on Thomas Raine, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Jenkins (PG), Gerald Nunn (SG), Scott Wieckowski (SF), Eddie Fulcher (PF), Michael Blair (C) John Walker, Bennett Galbreath, Allen Sanders, Warren Bonds, John Toth | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Morello (PG), Richard Mills (SG), Ernest Thompson (SF), David Brinkley (PF), Donald Giglio (C) Patrick Graham, Ron Johnson, William James, Thomas Raine, Charles Fitzgerald | |
| 14:27 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Wieckowski | 36-36 |
| 14:03 | Virginia State | Richard Mills connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 14:00 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Morello - foul #2 on Richard Morello, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| 13:55 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Gerald Nunn | 38-38 |
| 13:44 | Virginia State | Richard Mills misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 13:43 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio tips it home | 38-40 |
| 13:24 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Jenkins | 41-40 |
| 13:02 | Virginia State | Richard Mills connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 12:42 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 12:40 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Richard Mills | 41-42 |
| 12:20 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Mills | 41-44 |
| 12:10 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski makes the 3 from the left corner set up by John Jenkins | 44-44 |
| 11:47 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Richard Morello | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Gerald Nunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Wieckowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Blair (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Richard Morello (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Thompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Brinkley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Giglio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jenkins, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (PG), Bennett Galbreath (SG), Allen Sanders (SF), Warren Bonds (PF), John Toth (C) John Jenkins, Gerald Nunn, Scott Wieckowski, Eddie Fulcher, Michael Blair | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Patrick Graham (PG), Ron Johnson (SG), William James (SF), Thomas Raine (PF), Charles Fitzgerald (C) Richard Morello, Richard Mills, Ernest Thompson, David Brinkley, Donald Giglio | |
| 11:37 | Virginia State | Thomas Raine is fouled on the floor by Warren Bonds - foul #1 on Warren Bonds, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| 11:24 | Virginia State | John Walker is called for the reach on Patrick Graham - foul #2 on John Walker, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| 11:10 | Virginia State | Ron Johnson misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 44-46 |
| 11:09 | Virginia State | Thomas Raine grabs the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 10:59 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 10:58 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald tips it but misses | 44-46 |
| 10:56 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham tips it back up and in | 44-48 |
| 10:35 | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Bennett Galbreath | 46-48 |
| 10:20 | Virginia State | Warren Bonds steals it from William James | 46-48 |
| 10:18 | Mars Hill | Patrick Graham picks off the pass by John Walker in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| 10:04 | Virginia State | Ron Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 10:02 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Raine | 46-48 |
| 09:57 | Virginia State | Ron Johnson is hacked by Bennett Galbreath - foul #1 on Bennett Galbreath, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Jenkins (PG), Gerald Nunn (SG), Scott Wieckowski (SF), Eddie Fulcher (PF), Michael Blair (C) John Walker, Bennett Galbreath, Allen Sanders, Warren Bonds, John Toth | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kerry Ramsey (SG), Ernest Thompson (SF), David Brinkley (PF) Patrick Graham, William James, Thomas Raine | |
| 09:42 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald is hacked by Michael Blair - foul #2 on Michael Blair, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Mills (SG) Ron Johnson | |
| 09:42 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:42 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 09:17 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-50 |
| 09:15 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:54 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Wieckowski - foul #1 on Scott Wieckowski, team foul #8 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Patrick Graham (PG), Richard Morello (SG) Kerry Ramsey, Richard Mills | |
| 08:54 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:54 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:54 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Michael Blair | 46-51 |
| 08:31 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 08:29 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher tips it home | 48-51 |
| 08:16 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Brinkley | 48-53 |
| 07:49 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 07:48 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Gerald Nunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Wieckowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Blair (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Patrick Graham (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Morello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Thompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Brinkley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Fitzgerald (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Virginia State | Charles Fitzgerald knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by David Brinkley | 48-55 |
| 07:30 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (PG), Bennett Galbreath (SG), Allen Sanders (SF), Warren Bonds (PF), John Toth (C) John Jenkins, Gerald Nunn, Scott Wieckowski, Eddie Fulcher, Michael Blair | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ron Johnson (PG), William James (SF), Donald Giglio (PF), Thomas Raine (C) Patrick Graham, Ernest Thompson, David Brinkley, Charles Fitzgerald | |
| 07:15 | Virginia State | Thomas Raine misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 07:14 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Allen Sanders | 48-55 |
| 06:53 | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 06:51 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Donald Giglio | 48-55 |
| 06:47 | Virginia State | Ron Johnson is whistled for traveling | 48-55 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Mills (SG) Richard Morello | |
| 06:22 | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath is fouled on the floor by Donald Giglio - foul #1 on Donald Giglio, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Jenkins (PG), Eddie Fulcher (PF) Bennett Galbreath, Warren Bonds | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Brinkley (PF) Thomas Raine | |
| 05:54 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 48-55 |
| 05:53 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:31 | Virginia State | Richard Mills misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 48-55 |
| 05:30 | Mars Hill | Allen Sanders gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:24 | Mars Hill | Allen Sanders drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eddie Fulcher | 50-55 |
| 05:15 | Virginia State | Richard Mills drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-58 |
| 04:56 | Mars Hill | John Toth connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by John Walker | 52-58 |
| 04:56 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-58 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn (SG), Scott Wieckowski (SF) John Walker, Allen Sanders | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Patrick Graham (PG), Ernest Thompson (SF) Ron Johnson, William James | |
| 04:42 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson knocks in the shot in the paint | 52-60 |
| 04:40 | Mars Hill | John Toth is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Graham - foul #2 on Patrick Graham, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds (C) John Toth | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Thomas Raine (C) Donald Giglio | |
| 04:18 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-60 |
| 04:16 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher grabs the offensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:02 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 04:01 | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds can't tip it in | 52-60 |
| 04:00 | Virginia State | David Brinkley snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson can't finish the layup | 52-60 |
| 03:36 | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds grabs the board | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Gerald Nunn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Wieckowski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Warren Bonds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Patrick Graham (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Mills (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Thompson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Brinkley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Raine (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher misses short on an open runner from the left block | 52-60 |
| 03:15 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn tips it back up and in | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham is fouled on the floor by Scott Wieckowski - foul #2 on Scott Wieckowski, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Toth (C) Warren Bonds | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ron Johnson (SG), Donald Giglio (PF), Charles Fitzgerald (C) Richard Mills, David Brinkley, Thomas Raine | |
| 03:05 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 03:05 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:01 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins is hacked by Donald Giglio in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Giglio, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Morello (SG) Patrick Graham | |
| 03:01 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:01 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:54 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Patrick Graham (PG), David Brinkley (PF) Richard Morello, Donald Giglio | |
| 02:35 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ron Johnson | 56-65 |
| 02:22 | Mars Hill | John Toth misses the shot from the baseline | 56-65 |
| 02:20 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson grabs the board | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Virginia State | Patrick Graham clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 02:05 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson tips it back up and in | 56-67 |
| 01:56 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-67 |
| 01:54 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson snags the defensive board | 56-67 |
| 01:31 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Toth - foul #3 on John Toth, team foul #10 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (PG), Bennett Galbreath (SG), Allen Sanders (SF), Warren Bonds (PF), Michael Blair (C) John Jenkins, Gerald Nunn, Scott Wieckowski, Eddie Fulcher, John Toth | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Morello (SG), Donald Giglio (PF), William James (C) Patrick Graham, David Brinkley, Charles Fitzgerald | |
| 01:31 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:31 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:11 | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath comes up short on the jumper from close range | 56-69 |
| 01:09 | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds gets the offensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 01:04 | Mars Hill | Michael Blair blows the layup | 56-69 |
| 01:02 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio grabs the defensive rebound | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Virginia State | William James can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-69 |
| 00:33 | Virginia State | Ernest Thompson misses the tip | 56-69 |
| 00:32 | Mars Hill | Allen Sanders grabs the board | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 56-69 |
| 00:26 | Virginia State | Donald Giglio pulls down the rebound | 56-69 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Ron Johnson runs out the clock | 56-69 |