| Lineup | VMI | PG - Andrew Cardinal (fresh) SG - Steven Maiden (fresh) SF - Alvin Lenhardt (fresh) PF - Brian Holloway (fresh) C - Gary Esqueda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Jackson (fresh) SG - Ernesto Garcia (fresh) SF - Carmen Caldwell (fresh) PF - Stephen Hsu (fresh) C - Larry Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | VMI | Brian Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | VMI | Andrew Cardinal misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Carmen Caldwell | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson's floater is tipped away by Gary Esqueda | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | VMI | Brian Holloway grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | VMI | Steven Maiden can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Ernesto Garcia - foul #1 on Ernesto Garcia, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | VMI | Steven Maiden makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:41 | VMI | Steven Maiden makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Winthrop | Steven Maiden is called for the reach on Ernesto Garcia - foul #1 on Steven Maiden, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | Winthrop | Stephen Hsu buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Jackson | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | VMI | Steven Maiden is hacked by Stephen Hsu - foul #1 on Stephen Hsu, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | VMI | Brian Holloway misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:40 | Winthrop | Stephen Hsu hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Jackson | 2-4 |
| 17:18 | VMI | James Jackson picks off the pass by Steven Maiden | 2-4 |
| 17:15 | Winthrop | James Jackson banks in the layup | 2-6 |
| 16:57 | VMI | Alvin Lenhardt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-6 |
| 16:56 | VMI | Gary Esqueda tips it back up and in | 4-6 |
| 16:46 | Winthrop | Stephen Hsu scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Carmen Caldwell | 4-8 |
| 16:17 | VMI | Andrew Cardinal connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Maiden | 7-8 |
| 16:08 | Winthrop | Alvin Lenhardt steals it from Carmen Caldwell | 7-8 |
| 16:03 | VMI | Andrew Cardinal banks in the layup set up by Alvin Lenhardt | 9-8 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Andrew Cardinal (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Maiden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Lenhardt (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Holloway (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Esqueda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Garcia (fairly fresh) SF - Carmen Caldwell (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Hsu (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Winthrop | Carmen Caldwell misses the jumpshot from the left side | 9-8 |
| 15:42 | VMI | Gary Esqueda grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 15:36 | VMI | Steven Maiden can't finish the layup | 9-8 |
| 15:34 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Alvin Lenhardt | 9-8 |
| 15:22 | VMI | Alvin Lenhardt misses the floater from the right block | 9-8 |
| 15:21 | Winthrop | Carmen Caldwell gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 15:00 | Winthrop | Brian Holloway denies the turnaround by Stephen Hsu | 9-8 |
| 14:59 | VMI | Gary Esqueda grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:41 | VMI | Andrew Cardinal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-8 |
| Subs | VMI | Bruce Annunziata (PG), Ronald Cody (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Michael Handel (PF), Felix Paylor (C) Andrew Cardinal, Steven Maiden, Alvin Lenhardt, Brian Holloway, Gary Esqueda | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Norbert Mulligan (PG), Robert Dever (SG), Raymond Wilson (SF), Richard Holmstrom (PF), Jon Warr (C) James Jackson, Ernesto Garcia, Carmen Caldwell, Stephen Hsu, Larry Johnson | |
| 14:28 | Winthrop | Jon Warr misses the easy layup | 9-8 |
| 14:27 | Winthrop | Robert Dever hits the follow up shot | 9-10 |
| 14:07 | VMI | Bruce Annunziata drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Handel | 12-10 |
| 13:59 | Winthrop | Jon Warr loses the ball out of bounds | 12-10 |
| 13:38 | VMI | Bruce Annunziata misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 13:37 | Winthrop | Jon Warr snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:15 | Winthrop | Richard Holmstrom misses badly on a floater from close range | 12-10 |
| 13:14 | VMI | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:50 | VMI | Robert Smith can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jon Warr - foul #1 on Jon Warr, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | VMI | Andrew Cardinal (PG), Steven Maiden (SG), Brian Holloway (PF) Bruce Annunziata, Ronald Cody, Felix Paylor | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 12:50 | VMI | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 12:50 | VMI | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 12:36 | Winthrop | Jon Warr misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Handel - foul #1 on Michael Handel, team foul #2 | 14-10 |
| 12:36 | Winthrop | Jon Warr misses the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 12:36 | Winthrop | Jon Warr misses the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 12:36 | VMI | Michael Handel grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 12:23 | VMI | Andrew Cardinal misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-10 |
| 12:21 | VMI | Michael Handel misses the tip | 14-10 |
| 12:20 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Raymond Wilson | 14-10 |
| 12:01 | Winthrop | Norbert Mulligan misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Cardinal - foul #1 on Andrew Cardinal, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | VMI | Alvin Lenhardt (SF), Gary Esqueda (C) Robert Smith, Michael Handel | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Michael Langer (SF), Stephen Hsu (PF), Larry Johnson (C) Raymond Wilson, Jon Warr, Richard Holmstrom | |
| 12:01 | Winthrop | Norbert Mulligan makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:01 | Winthrop | Norbert Mulligan makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Andrew Cardinal (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Maiden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Lenhardt (fresh) PF - Brian Holloway (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Esqueda (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Norbert Mulligan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Dever (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Langer (fresh) PF - Stephen Hsu (fresh) 6 pts. C - Larry Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | VMI | Brian Holloway drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Maiden | 17-12 |
| 11:33 | Winthrop | Norbert Mulligan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 17-12 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Jackson (PG), Ernesto Garcia (SG) Norbert Mulligan, Robert Dever | |
| 11:16 | VMI | Brian Holloway loses the dribble to James Jackson | 17-12 |
| 11:05 | Winthrop | Stephen Hsu misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 17-12 |
| 11:04 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson misses the tip | 17-12 |
| 11:03 | VMI | Brian Holloway grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 10:48 | VMI | Alvin Lenhardt connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steven Maiden | 19-12 |
| 10:27 | Winthrop | The pull-up jumper by Ernesto Garcia is blocked by Brian Holloway | 19-12 |
| 10:25 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to James Jackson | 19-12 |
| 10:10 | Winthrop | Ernesto Garcia makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Michael Langer | 19-14 |
| 09:49 | VMI | Andrew Cardinal connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Maiden | 22-14 |
| 09:31 | Winthrop | James Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Gary Esqueda - foul #1 on Gary Esqueda, team foul #4 | 22-14 |
| Subs | VMI | Bruce Annunziata (PG), Ronald Cody (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Michael Handel (PF), Felix Paylor (C) Andrew Cardinal, Steven Maiden, Alvin Lenhardt, Brian Holloway, Gary Esqueda | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Dever (SG), Carmen Caldwell (SF), Richard Holmstrom (PF), Jon Warr (C) Ernesto Garcia, Michael Langer, Stephen Hsu, Larry Johnson | |
| 09:31 | Winthrop | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 09:31 | Winthrop | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 09:15 | VMI | Robert Smith buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Annunziata | 24-16 |
| 08:54 | Winthrop | Carmen Caldwell connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Dever | 24-19 |
| 08:33 | VMI | Ronald Cody hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruce Annunziata and he's fouled by Robert Dever - foul #1 on Robert Dever, team foul #4 | 26-19 |
| Subs | VMI | Steven Maiden (SG) Felix Paylor | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Raymond Wilson (SG) James Jackson | |
| 08:33 | VMI | Ronald Cody misses the free throw | 26-19 |
| 08:33 | Winthrop | Richard Holmstrom gets the rebound | 26-19 |
| 08:13 | Winthrop | Ronald Cody takes the ball from Carmen Caldwell | 26-19 |
| 08:09 | VMI | Bruce Annunziata lays it up and in on a great pass from Ronald Cody | 28-19 |
| 07:51 | Winthrop | Raymond Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Carmen Caldwell | 28-22 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Bruce Annunziata (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Maiden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Cody (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Handel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Robert Dever (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carmen Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Holmstrom (fresh) C - Jon Warr (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:41 | VMI | Michael Handel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-22 |
| Subs | VMI | Alvin Lenhardt (SF), Gary Esqueda (C) Ronald Cody, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ernesto Garcia (SG), Stephen Hsu (PF), Larry Johnson (C) Raymond Wilson, Richard Holmstrom, Jon Warr | |
| 07:21 | Winthrop | Steven Maiden steals the ball from Larry Johnson | 28-22 |
| 07:04 | VMI | Gary Esqueda misses the fadeaway from the left side | 28-22 |
| 07:03 | VMI | Steven Maiden tips it home | 30-22 |
| 06:38 | Winthrop | Alvin Lenhardt is called for the reach on Ernesto Garcia - foul #1 on Alvin Lenhardt, team foul #5 | 30-22 |
| Subs | VMI | Andrew Cardinal (PG), Ronald Cody (SG), Brian Holloway (PF) Bruce Annunziata, Steven Maiden, Michael Handel | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Jackson (PG), Richard Holmstrom (SF) Robert Dever, Carmen Caldwell | |
| 06:24 | Winthrop | The short jumper by Stephen Hsu is denied by Brian Holloway | 30-22 |
| 06:22 | VMI | Brian Holloway gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 06:11 | VMI | Alvin Lenhardt clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 06:10 | VMI | Ronald Cody can't tip it in | 30-22 |
| 06:09 | Winthrop | Stephen Hsu grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 06:02 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 06:00 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson grabs the offensive board | 30-22 |
| 05:42 | Winthrop | Richard Holmstrom lays it up and in on a great pass from Ernesto Garcia | 30-24 |
| 05:20 | VMI | Brian Holloway misses long on a shot near the basket | 30-24 |
| 05:19 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 05:14 | Winthrop | Richard Holmstrom loses the dribble to Alvin Lenhardt | 30-24 |
| 05:06 | VMI | Alvin Lenhardt is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Alvin Lenhardt, team foul #6 | 30-24 |
| Subs | VMI | Steven Maiden (SG), Robert Smith (C) Alvin Lenhardt, Gary Esqueda | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Dever (SG), Raymond Wilson (SF), Jon Warr (C) Ernesto Garcia, Stephen Hsu, Larry Johnson | |
| 04:53 | Winthrop | Jon Warr makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Dever | 30-27 |
| 04:35 | VMI | Robert Dever steps in front of the Ronald Cody pass | 30-27 |
| 04:22 | Winthrop | Raymond Wilson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 30-27 |
| 04:21 | VMI | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 30-27 |
| 04:02 | VMI | Ronald Cody can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 04:01 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Holloway | 30-27 |
| 03:48 | VMI | Brian Holloway makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-27 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Andrew Cardinal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Steven Maiden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Cody (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Holloway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Dever (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Holmstrom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jon Warr (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:33 | Winthrop | Raymond Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-27 |
| Subs | VMI | Bruce Annunziata (PG), Michael Handel (PF), Felix Paylor (C) Andrew Cardinal, Ronald Cody, Brian Holloway | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Carmen Caldwell (SF), Stephen Hsu (PF) James Jackson, Richard Holmstrom | |
| 03:09 | VMI | Steven Maiden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-27 |
| 03:07 | Winthrop | Stephen Hsu grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 02:59 | Winthrop | Raymond Wilson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 02:38 | VMI | Robert Smith scores on a floater in the paint | 35-30 |
| 02:23 | Winthrop | Carmen Caldwell buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Wilson | 35-33 |
| 02:19 | VMI | Steven Maiden misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | Carmen Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 02:06 | Winthrop | Carmen Caldwell clanks a 3 from straight away | 35-33 |
| 02:05 | VMI | Michael Handel grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 01:42 | VMI | Michael Handel is fouled on the floor by Jon Warr - foul #2 on Jon Warr, team foul #5 | 35-33 |
| Subs | VMI | Andrew Cardinal (PG), Alvin Lenhardt (SF), Brian Holloway (PF), Gary Esqueda (C) Steven Maiden, Robert Smith, Michael Handel, Felix Paylor | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Norbert Mulligan (PG), Ernesto Garcia (SG), Richard Holmstrom (PF), Larry Johnson (C) Robert Dever, Raymond Wilson, Stephen Hsu, Jon Warr | |
| 01:28 | VMI | Bruce Annunziata misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 01:26 | VMI | Brian Holloway tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 01:16 | Winthrop | Richard Holmstrom drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Norbert Mulligan and he's hacked by Brian Holloway - foul #1 on Brian Holloway, team foul #7 | 37-35 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Jackson (PG), Michael Langer (PF) Norbert Mulligan, Carmen Caldwell | |
| 01:16 | Winthrop | Richard Holmstrom misses the free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:16 | VMI | The rebound goes to Brian Holloway | 37-35 |
| 00:57 | VMI | Brian Holloway misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Michael Langer - foul #1 on Michael Langer, team foul #6 | 37-35 |
| Subs | VMI | Ronald Cody (SG) Bruce Annunziata | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 00:57 | VMI | Brian Holloway misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:57 | VMI | Brian Holloway misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:57 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 00:39 | Winthrop | Larry Johnson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 37-35 |
| Subs | VMI | Steven Maiden (SG) Ronald Cody | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 00:22 | VMI | Richard Holmstrom blocks the jumper by Gary Esqueda | 37-35 |
| 00:21 | Winthrop | Richard Holmstrom gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 00:02 | Winthrop | Richard Holmstrom misses the jump hook near the basket | 37-35 |
| 00:00 | VMI | The rebound goes to Brian Holloway | 37-35 |