| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Johnathan Overbey (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Donald Duprey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Samuel Fern (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Walls (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Denton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Berry (fresh) SF - Wayne Teeters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards inbounds the ball | 33-20 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Johnathan Overbey and he's hacked by Scott Berry - foul #1 on Scott Berry, team foul #1 | 35-20 |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey makes the free throw | 36-20 |
| 19:25 | VMI | Robert Denton makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Melvin Shuck | 36-23 |
| 19:01 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-23 |
| 18:54 | VMI | Melvin Shuck loses the dribble to Samuel Fern | 39-23 |
| 18:37 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Donald Duprey and the foul's on Robert Denton - foul #3 on Robert Denton, team foul #2 | 41-23 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (SG), Richard Wickman (PF) Donald Duprey, Samuel Fern | |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (PG) Robert Denton | |
| 18:37 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls makes the free throw | 42-23 |
| 18:18 | VMI | Ronald Anderson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 42-23 |
| 18:16 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls grabs the board | 42-23 |
| 18:01 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls clanks a floater from close range | 42-23 |
| 18:00 | VMI | The rebound goes to Ronald Anderson | 42-23 |
| 17:37 | VMI | Ronald Anderson misses short on a runner in the lane | 42-23 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls gets the rebound | 42-23 |
| 17:21 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Arthur Slaton | 44-23 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:07 | VMI | Wayne Teeters's pass is intercepted by Jason Edwards | 44-23 |
| 17:04 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton blows the dunk | 44-23 |
| 17:02 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards tips it home | 46-23 |
| 16:58 | VMI | Wayne Teeters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-23 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (PG), Donald Duprey (SG), James Cox (SF), Samuel Fern (PF), Ronnie Yoder (C) Johnathan Overbey, Arthur Slaton, Jason Edwards, Richard Wickman, Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | VMI | Gary Sneed (PG), Jimmie Nale (SF), Victor Sonnier (PF), Charles Zephier (C) Scott Berry, Wayne Teeters, Melvin Shuck, Ronald Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Keith Carney | 48-23 |
| 16:43 | VMI | Keith Carney is called for the reach on Gary Sneed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Carney, team foul #1 | 48-23 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Berry (SG) David Pablo | |
| 16:30 | VMI | Victor Sonnier can't finish the layup | 48-23 |
| 16:29 | VMI | Jimmie Nale tips it in | 48-25 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern State | Charles Zephier is called for the reach on Samuel Fern - foul #1 on Charles Zephier, team foul #3 | 48-25 |
| 16:01 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Keith Carney | 50-25 |
| 15:58 | VMI | Scott Berry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG) Scott Berry | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Keith Carney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Duprey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Fern (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronnie Yoder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Denton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Sneed (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmie Nale (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Sonnier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Zephier (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-25 |
| 15:37 | VMI | The rebound goes to Jimmie Nale | 50-25 |
| 15:20 | VMI | Robert Denton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-25 |
| 15:18 | Northwestern State | James Cox snags the defensive board | 50-25 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern is hacked by Victor Sonnier - foul #1 on Victor Sonnier, team foul #4 | 50-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Arthur Slaton (SG), Richard Wickman (SF), Jeffery Wheaton (C) Keith Carney, Donald Duprey, James Cox, Ronnie Yoder | |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (SG), Wayne Teeters (SF), Melvin Shuck (PF), Kenneth Strock (C) Gary Sneed, Jimmie Nale, Victor Sonnier, Charles Zephier | |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Johnathan Overbey and he's fouled by David Pablo - foul #1 on David Pablo, team foul #5 | 52-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Anderson (C) Kenneth Strock | |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman makes the free throw | 53-25 |
| 14:25 | VMI | Melvin Shuck steps out of bounds on the sideline | 53-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | VMI | Carl Green (PG) Robert Denton | |
| 14:03 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Pablo - foul #2 on David Pablo, team foul #6 | 53-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards (SF) Samuel Fern | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 14:03 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman misses the 1st free throw | 53-25 |
| 14:03 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-25 |
| 14:00 | VMI | David Pablo is fouled in the backcourt by Johnathan Overbey - foul #2 on Johnathan Overbey, team foul #2 | 54-25 |
| 13:45 | VMI | Ronald Anderson makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Carl Green and he's hacked by Jeffery Wheaton - foul #1 on Jeffery Wheaton, team foul #3 | 54-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (SG), Samuel Fern (PF), Rodney Walls (C) Arthur Slaton, Richard Wickman, Jeffery Wheaton | |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Zephier (SF) Wayne Teeters | |
| 13:45 | VMI | Ronald Anderson makes the free throw | 54-28 |
| 13:22 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Shuck | 54-28 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney hits the follow up shot | 56-28 |
| 12:59 | VMI | David Pablo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-28 |
| 12:58 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls grabs the defensive rebound | 56-28 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG), Donald Duprey (SG), James Cox (SF), Ronnie Yoder (PF) Johnathan Overbey, Keith Carney, Jason Edwards, Samuel Fern | |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG), Scott Berry (SG), Jimmie Nale (SF), Victor Sonnier (PF), Kenneth Strock (C) Carl Green, David Pablo, Charles Zephier, Melvin Shuck, Ronald Anderson | |
| 12:21 | VMI | Jimmie Nale hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Scott Berry | 56-30 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey is whistled for a carry | 56-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman (PF) Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Teeters (SF) Kenneth Strock | |
| 11:57 | VMI | Richard Wickman steals it from Scott Berry | 56-30 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Arthur Slaton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Duprey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Wickman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Yoder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Denton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Teeters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmie Nale (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Victor Sonnier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-30 |
| 11:38 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton snags the offensive board | 56-30 |
| 11:21 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder is hacked by Victor Sonnier - foul #2 on Victor Sonnier, team foul #7 | 56-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Keith Carney (SG) Arthur Slaton, Donald Duprey | |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Zephier (C) Jimmie Nale | |
| 11:21 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 57-30 |
| 11:21 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 58-30 |
| 11:04 | VMI | Charles Zephier hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-30 |
| 11:02 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder snags the defensive board | 58-30 |
| 10:44 | Northwestern State | Scott Berry takes the ball from Keith Carney | 58-30 |
| 10:40 | VMI | Scott Berry banks in the layup | 58-32 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards (SF), Samuel Fern (PF), Jeffery Wheaton (C) James Cox, Richard Wickman, Ronnie Yoder | |
| Subs | VMI | Gary Sneed (PG), David Pablo (SG), Jimmie Nale (SF), Ronald Anderson (C) Robert Denton, Scott Berry, Wayne Teeters, Victor Sonnier | |
| 10:07 | VMI | Jimmie Nale is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-32 |
| 10:05 | VMI | Charles Zephier misses the tip | 58-32 |
| 10:03 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards grabs the board | 58-32 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Ronald Anderson - foul #1 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #8 | 58-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG), Donald Duprey (SG), Rodney Walls (C) Johnathan Overbey, Keith Carney, Samuel Fern | |
| Subs | VMI | Melvin Shuck (PF) Charles Zephier | |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton makes the 1st free throw | 59-32 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-32 |
| 09:19 | VMI | Melvin Shuck clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-32 |
| 09:17 | VMI | Jimmie Nale hits the follow up shot | 60-34 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards is whistled for a carry | 60-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern (PF) Jeffery Wheaton | |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Teeters (SF), Kenneth Strock (C) Jimmie Nale, Ronald Anderson | |
| 08:54 | VMI | David Pablo travels in the backcourt | 60-34 |
| 08:35 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rodney Walls | 62-34 |
| 08:17 | VMI | Wayne Teeters's pass is intercepted by Donald Duprey | 62-34 |
| 07:48 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey misses badly on a shot near the basket | 62-34 |
| 07:46 | VMI | Wayne Teeters grabs the defensive rebound | 62-34 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Arthur Slaton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Duprey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Edwards (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Fern (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Walls (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Gary Sneed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Pablo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wayne Teeters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Shuck (tiring) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Strock (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | VMI | Gary Sneed misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-34 |
| 07:36 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 62-34 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Strock | 62-34 |
| 07:06 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls grabs the offensive rebound | 62-34 |
| 06:56 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Duprey and he's hacked by Wayne Teeters - foul #2 on Wayne Teeters, team foul #9 | 64-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (PG), James Cox (SG), Richard Wickman (PF), Ronnie Yoder (C) Arthur Slaton, Donald Duprey, Samuel Fern, Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | VMI | Carl Green (PG), Jimmie Nale (SF), Victor Sonnier (PF), Charles Zephier (C) Gary Sneed, Wayne Teeters, Melvin Shuck, Kenneth Strock | |
| 06:56 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards makes the free throw | 65-34 |
| 06:37 | VMI | David Pablo hits a wide open 3 from the left wing | 65-37 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman is fouled on the floor by Victor Sonnier - foul #3 on Victor Sonnier, team foul #10 | 65-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton (C) Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman misses the 1st free throw | 65-37 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-37 |
| 06:20 | VMI | Victor Sonnier grabs the board | 65-37 |
| 06:00 | VMI | Victor Sonnier connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmie Nale | 65-39 |
| 05:37 | Northwestern State | David Pablo steals it from James Cox | 65-39 |
| 05:23 | VMI | Victor Sonnier is open and scores on a floater from the baseline set up by David Pablo | 65-41 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Cox | 67-41 |
| 04:56 | VMI | Carl Green scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Victor Sonnier | 67-44 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton can't connect on a shot from the right block | 67-44 |
| 04:26 | VMI | Charles Zephier snags the defensive board | 67-44 |
| 04:12 | VMI | Carl Green is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-44 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jimmie Nale - foul #1 on Jimmie Nale, team foul #11 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (SG) Jeffery Wheaton | |
| Subs | VMI | Gary Sneed (PG), Kenneth Strock (C) Carl Green, Charles Zephier | |
| 04:06 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney makes the 1st free throw | 68-44 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 69-44 |
| 04:03 | VMI | Ronnie Yoder steps in front of the David Pablo pass in the backcourt | 69-44 |
| 03:48 | Northwestern State | James Cox drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Keith Carney | 72-44 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Keith Carney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Slaton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Wickman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronnie Yoder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Gary Sneed (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Pablo (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Nale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Victor Sonnier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Strock (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | VMI | David Pablo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-44 |
| 03:27 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman snags the defensive board | 72-44 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Strock is called for the reach on Richard Wickman - foul #2 on Kenneth Strock, team foul #12 | 72-44 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman makes the 1st free throw | 73-44 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-44 |
| 02:48 | VMI | Gary Sneed makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Strock and the foul's on Ronnie Yoder - foul #2 on Ronnie Yoder, team foul #4 | 74-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Zephier (SF) Jimmie Nale | |
| 02:48 | VMI | Gary Sneed makes the free throw | 74-47 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 74-47 |
| 02:27 | VMI | Kenneth Strock gets the rebound | 74-47 |
| 02:22 | VMI | Keith Carney steals it from Gary Sneed | 74-47 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Victor Sonnier is called for the reach on Arthur Slaton - foul #4 on Victor Sonnier, team foul #13 | 74-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | VMI | Jimmie Nale (SF) Kenneth Strock | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton makes the 1st free throw | 75-47 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton makes the 2nd free throw | 76-47 |
| 01:40 | VMI | Gary Sneed misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-47 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to James Cox | 76-47 |
| 01:10 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton hits a runner from the left block set up by Keith Carney | 78-47 |
| 01:07 | VMI | Richard Wickman takes the ball from David Pablo in the backcourt | 78-47 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | James Cox clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 78-47 |
| 00:50 | VMI | David Pablo grabs the board | 78-47 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | VMI | Arthur Slaton steps in front of the David Pablo pass in the backcourt | 78-47 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton hits the finger roll | 80-47 |
| 00:39 | VMI | Victor Sonnier dunks the ball set up by Gary Sneed and the foul's on James Cox - foul #1 on James Cox, team foul #5 | 80-49 |
| 00:39 | VMI | Victor Sonnier misses the free throw | 80-49 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder gets the rebound | 80-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Charles Zephier is called for the reach on Keith Carney - foul #2 on Charles Zephier, team foul #14 | 80-49 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney makes the 1st free throw | 81-49 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 82-49 |
| 00:13 | VMI | Jimmie Nale misses the jumper from the right block | 82-49 |
| 00:11 | VMI | Jimmie Nale misses the tip | 82-49 |
| 00:10 | VMI | Jimmie Nale pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-49 |
| 00:08 | VMI | Charles Zephier is whistled for a carry | 82-49 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton runs out the clock | 82-49 |