| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Lowery (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Russell Giese (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Floyd (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery inbounds the ball | 27-41 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson connects on the 3 from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 19:22 | Florida State | Donald Drakes is called for traveling | 30-41 |
| 19:06 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 19:04 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 18:36 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 18:34 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 18:17 | Virginia Tech | Michael Billy is called for the reach on Joseph Lowery - foul #1 on Michael Billy, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 18:06 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 30-41 |
| 18:04 | Florida State | Robert Farrington snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 17:52 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 30-43 |
| 17:39 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 17:38 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd grabs the offensive board | 30-43 |
| 17:23 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson is fouled on the floor by Robert Farrington - foul #3 on Robert Farrington, team foul #2 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski (PF), Jon Reed (C) Russell Giese, Mark Floyd | |
| Subs | Florida State | Johnny Mainor (PF) Michael Billy | |
| 17:18 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery clanks a floater from the right side | 30-43 |
| 17:16 | Florida State | Robert Farrington snags the defensive board | 30-43 |
| 16:52 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Donald Drakes | 30-46 |
| 16:38 | Virginia Tech | Zachary Taylor is called for the reach on John Thompson - foul #1 on Zachary Taylor, team foul #3 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lee Tolan (SG), Jay Yonakor (SF) John Thompson, Joseph Lowery | |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (SG), Neal Gosselin (SF) Donald Drakes, Robert Farrington | |
| 16:31 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson is whistled for a carry | 30-46 |
| 16:13 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Donnie Crispin | 30-48 |
| 15:57 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Stevenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Tolan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jay Yonakor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Baran Boryszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Reed (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Mainor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Florida State | Baran Boryszewski swats the short shot by Zachary Taylor | 33-48 |
| 15:34 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed gets the rebound | 33-48 |
| 15:30 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson is hacked by Melvin Newborn - foul #2 on Melvin Newborn, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), John Thompson (SG), Russell Giese (PF), Mark Floyd (C) Willie Stevenson, Lee Tolan, Baran Boryszewski, Jon Reed | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Robert Farrington (SF), Michael Billy (PF) Donnie Crispin, Melvin Newborn, Zachary Taylor | |
| 15:20 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 15:18 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Darrah - foul #3 on Willie Darrah, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery (SF) Jay Yonakor | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:58 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 36-48 |
| 14:56 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 14:44 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 14:42 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese tips it back up and in | 38-48 |
| 14:13 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 14:12 | Virginia Tech | Mark Floyd gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:08 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-48 |
| 14:07 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Donald Drakes | 38-48 |
| 13:44 | Florida State | Michael Billy comes up short on the runner from the right block | 38-48 |
| 13:43 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Lowery gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 13:24 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah loses the dribble to Neal Gosselin | 38-48 |
| 13:00 | Florida State | Robert Farrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson (PG), Lee Tolan (SG), Jay Yonakor (SF), Jon Reed (C) Willie Darrah, John Thompson, Joseph Lowery, Mark Floyd | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Melvin Newborn (SG), Zachary Taylor (C) Neal Gosselin, Donald Drakes, Johnny Mainor | |
| 12:47 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski (PF) Russell Giese | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:27 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 38-48 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses the tip | 38-48 |
| 12:25 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 12:21 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Donnie Crispin - foul #1 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| 12:21 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:21 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:21 | Florida State | Michael Billy pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 11:54 | Florida State | Michael Billy hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Donnie Crispin | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Stevenson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Tolan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jay Yonakor (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Baran Boryszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jon Reed (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Farrington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 11:44 | Virginia Tech | Baran Boryszewski tips it in | 41-50 |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Baran Boryszewski - foul #2 on Baran Boryszewski, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Thompson (SG), Joseph Lowery (SF), Russell Giese (PF), Mark Floyd (C) Lee Tolan, Jay Yonakor, Baran Boryszewski, Jon Reed | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Neal Gosselin (SF) Melvin Newborn, Robert Farrington | |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:08 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 11:07 | Florida State | Donald Drakes snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 10:47 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor hits a floater in the lane | 41-53 |
| 10:45 | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson's pass is intercepted by Donald Drakes in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Johnny Mainor (PF) Michael Billy | |
| 10:02 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Johnny Mainor - foul #1 on Johnny Mainor, team foul #6 | 41-53 |
| 10:02 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:02 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:02 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 09:41 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-56 |
| 09:35 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 09:33 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Johnny Mainor | 42-56 |
| 09:19 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Donnie Crispin and he's fouled by Russell Giese - foul #2 on Russell Giese, team foul #3 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), Jon Reed (C) Willie Stevenson, Mark Floyd | |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (C) Zachary Taylor | |
| 09:19 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin makes the free throw | 42-59 |
| 09:05 | Virginia Tech | John Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-59 |
| 09:04 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 08:58 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn can't finish the layup | 42-59 |
| 08:56 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 08:37 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah clanks a floater from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 08:13 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 42-59 |
| 08:11 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin tips it back up and in | 42-61 |
| 08:02 | Virginia Tech | Russell Giese misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-61 |
| 08:00 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn grabs the defensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnny Mainor | 42-63 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Darrah (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Lowery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Russell Giese (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Reed (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Drakes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Neal Gosselin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Mainor (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Virginia Tech | Johnny Mainor takes the ball from Willie Darrah | 42-63 |
| 06:56 | Florida State | Willie Darrah picks off the pass by Johnny Mainor | 42-63 |
| 06:37 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Lowery | 45-63 |
| 06:08 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn loses the ball out of bounds | 45-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Stevenson (PG), Lee Tolan (SG), Jay Yonakor (SF), Baran Boryszewski (PF), Mark Floyd (C) Willie Darrah, John Thompson, Joseph Lowery, Russell Giese, Jon Reed | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Farrington (SF), Michael Billy (PF), Zachary Taylor (C) Neal Gosselin, Johnny Mainor, Melvin Newborn | |
| 05:53 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-63 |
| 05:52 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Billy | 45-63 |
| 05:26 | Florida State | Michael Billy's floater is knocked away by Baran Boryszewski | 45-63 |
| 05:25 | Florida State | Robert Farrington tips it back up and in | 45-65 |
| 05:15 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Stevenson | 48-65 |
| 04:55 | Florida State | Jay Yonakor is called for the reach on Robert Farrington - foul #1 on Jay Yonakor, team foul #4 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (SG) Donald Drakes | |
| 04:34 | Florida State | Willie Stevenson is called for the reach on Donnie Crispin - foul #3 on Willie Stevenson, team foul #5 | 48-65 |
| 04:21 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin's floater is knocked away by Mark Floyd | 48-65 |
| 04:20 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor tips it back up and in | 48-67 |
| 04:12 | Virginia Tech | Lee Tolan scores on a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Melvin Newborn - foul #3 on Melvin Newborn, team foul #7 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (PG) Donnie Crispin | |
| 04:12 | Virginia Tech | Lee Tolan misses the free throw | 50-67 |
| 04:12 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 03:43 | Florida State | Robert Farrington clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jay Yonakor - foul #2 on Jay Yonakor, team foul #6 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah (PG), Jon Reed (C) Willie Stevenson, Mark Floyd | |
| Subs | Florida State | Johnny Mainor (PF) Michael Billy | |
| 03:43 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:43 | Florida State | Robert Farrington makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 03:16 | Virginia Tech | Jay Yonakor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-68 |
| 03:14 | Florida State | Robert Farrington snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Willie Darrah (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lee Tolan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Yonakor (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Baran Boryszewski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Jon Reed (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Melvin Newborn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Mainor (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:48 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-68 |
| 02:46 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Neal Gosselin | 50-68 |
| 02:33 | Florida State | Robert Farrington drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-70 |
| 02:26 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah double dribbles | 50-70 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Michael Billy (PF) Robert Farrington, Zachary Taylor | |
| 02:03 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn throws it down | 50-72 |
| 01:45 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Melvin Newborn - foul #4 on Melvin Newborn, team foul #8 | 50-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Farrington (SF), Zachary Taylor (C) Donald Drakes, Michael Billy | |
| 01:45 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 01:45 | Virginia Tech | Willie Darrah makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor is hacked by Willie Darrah - foul #4 on Willie Darrah, team foul #7 | 52-72 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor makes the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| 01:03 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Lee Tolan | 54-74 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin buries a shot from the right wing set up by Melvin Newborn and he's fouled by Baran Boryszewski - foul #3 on Baran Boryszewski, team foul #8 | 54-76 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin makes the free throw | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:30 | Virginia Tech | Jon Reed loses the ball out of bounds | 54-77 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin runs out the clock | 54-77 |