| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jack Hurley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Watts (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cecil Ware (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dave Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kelvin Hoopes (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Albert Hoots (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Louis Valley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Willingham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Asheville | Louis Valley inbounds the ball | 42-42 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | UNC Asheville | Louis Valley misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 42-42 |
| 19:49 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 19:33 | UNC Asheville | Louis Valley hits a runner in the lane | 42-44 |
| 19:10 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on Martin Hughes - foul #2 on Martin Hughes, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| 19:10 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 19:10 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 19:10 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes makes the 3rd free throw | 45-44 |
| 19:00 | UNC Asheville | Albert Hoots clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 18:58 | VMI | Cecil Ware grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 18:50 | VMI | Martin Hughes is called for the reach on Donald Watts - foul #3 on Martin Hughes, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Shute (C) Martin Hughes | |
| 18:38 | VMI | Dave Williams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| 18:38 | VMI | Dave Williams misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 18:38 | VMI | Dave Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 18:14 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham is fouled on the floor by Dave Williams - foul #2 on Dave Williams, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| 18:00 | UNC Asheville | William Shute misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 46-44 |
| 17:58 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 17:41 | VMI | Cecil Ware misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 17:40 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Michael Willingham | 46-44 |
| 17:23 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Johnson and he's hacked by Dave Williams - foul #3 on Dave Williams, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | VMI | Douglas Buser (PG), Robert Booker (SG), Wesley Byrd (SF), Vincent Sikora (PF) Jack Hurley, Donald Watts, Cecil Ware, Dave Williams | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo (PG), Blair Simmons (SG), Earl Brooks (SF) John Johnson, Albert Hoots, Louis Valley | |
| 17:23 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 16:58 | VMI | Wesley Byrd is hacked by Robert Izquierdo - foul #2 on Robert Izquierdo, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher (C) Michael Willingham | |
| 16:46 | VMI | Robert Booker hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Douglas Buser | 48-47 |
| 16:35 | UNC Asheville | Wesley Byrd swats the short shot by Donald Thatcher | 48-47 |
| 16:33 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 16:25 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Kelvin Hoopes, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | VMI | Cecil Ware (SF) Kelvin Hoopes | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Johnson (PG), Michael Willingham (PF) Robert Izquierdo, William Shute | |
| 16:23 | UNC Asheville | Douglas Buser takes the ball from John Johnson in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 16:06 | VMI | Robert Booker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 16:04 | VMI | Wesley Byrd hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Douglas Buser (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Booker (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Cecil Ware (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Sikora (fresh) C - Wesley Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Blair Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earl Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Willingham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Thatcher (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 15:42 | VMI | Vincent Sikora grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 15:30 | VMI | Robert Booker misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 15:29 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Byrd | 50-47 |
| 15:18 | VMI | Cecil Ware knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Douglas Buser | 53-47 |
| 15:03 | UNC Asheville | Earl Brooks misses badly on a shot from close range | 53-47 |
| 15:01 | VMI | Wesley Byrd gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 14:42 | VMI | Wesley Byrd is hacked by Earl Brooks - foul #1 on Earl Brooks, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | VMI | Jack Hurley (PG), Donald Watts (SG), Dave Williams (PF), Kelvin Hoopes (C) Douglas Buser, Robert Booker, Vincent Sikora, Wesley Byrd | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo (PG), Albert Hoots (SG), Louis Valley (SF), William Shute (PF), Martin Hughes (C) John Johnson, Blair Simmons, Earl Brooks, Michael Willingham, Donald Thatcher | |
| 14:26 | VMI | Jack Hurley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 14:25 | UNC Asheville | William Shute pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 14:17 | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jack Hurley - foul #1 on Jack Hurley, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| 14:17 | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 14:17 | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 14:02 | VMI | Donald Watts comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 14:01 | UNC Asheville | Louis Valley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 13:44 | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 13:42 | UNC Asheville | Louis Valley tips it but misses | 53-48 |
| 13:40 | VMI | Cecil Ware gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 13:36 | VMI | Jack Hurley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 13:35 | UNC Asheville | Louis Valley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 13:15 | UNC Asheville | Louis Valley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 13:13 | VMI | Donald Watts gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 12:51 | VMI | Jack Hurley is hacked by Albert Hoots - foul #1 on Albert Hoots, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Booker (SF) Cecil Ware | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Johnson (PG), Earl Brooks (PF) Robert Izquierdo, William Shute | |
| 12:37 | VMI | Donald Watts misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Earl Brooks - foul #2 on Earl Brooks, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham (PF), Donald Thatcher (C) Earl Brooks, Martin Hughes | |
| 12:37 | VMI | Donald Watts makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 12:37 | VMI | Donald Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:12 | UNC Asheville | Kelvin Hoopes swats the layup by Donald Thatcher | 55-48 |
| 12:10 | VMI | The rebound goes to Kelvin Hoopes | 55-48 |
| 11:49 | VMI | Robert Booker misses badly on a jumper from close range | 55-48 |
| 11:48 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson grabs the board | 55-48 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jack Hurley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Watts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Booker (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dave Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Kelvin Hoopes (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Albert Hoots (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Louis Valley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Willingham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Thatcher (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:27 | UNC Asheville | A charge is called on Louis Valley - foul #1 on Louis Valley, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | VMI | Douglas Buser (PG), Fredrick Winton (SG), Vincent Sikora (PF), Wesley Byrd (C) Jack Hurley, Donald Watts, Dave Williams, Kelvin Hoopes | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Blair Simmons (SG), Earl Brooks (SF), Martin Hughes (C) Albert Hoots, Louis Valley, Donald Thatcher | |
| 11:03 | VMI | Robert Booker misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Earl Brooks - foul #3 on Earl Brooks, team foul #9 | 55-48 |
| 11:03 | VMI | Robert Booker makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:03 | VMI | Robert Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:44 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Blair Simmons | 57-51 |
| 10:29 | VMI | Vincent Sikora drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Douglas Buser | 59-51 |
| 10:09 | UNC Asheville | Martin Hughes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-51 |
| 10:07 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham tips it but misses | 59-51 |
| 10:06 | VMI | Vincent Sikora snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 09:43 | VMI | Douglas Buser misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 09:41 | UNC Asheville | Earl Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:36 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson is hacked by Vincent Sikora - foul #1 on Vincent Sikora, team foul #5 | 59-51 |
| Subs | VMI | Donald Watts (SG), Cecil Ware (SF), Dave Williams (PF), Kelvin Hoopes (C) Fredrick Winton, Robert Booker, Vincent Sikora, Wesley Byrd | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Albert Hoots (SG), Louis Valley (SF), William Shute (PF), Donald Thatcher (C) John Johnson, Earl Brooks, Michael Willingham, Martin Hughes | |
| 09:16 | UNC Asheville | Donald Watts steals it from Albert Hoots | 59-51 |
| 09:01 | VMI | Donald Watts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 09:00 | VMI | Douglas Buser tips it but misses | 59-51 |
| 08:59 | UNC Asheville | William Shute pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 08:41 | UNC Asheville | The jump hook by Donald Thatcher is blocked by Kelvin Hoopes | 59-51 |
| 08:40 | VMI | Donald Watts grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 08:18 | VMI | Douglas Buser drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Cecil Ware | 62-51 |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | Blair Simmons clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Dave Williams - foul #4 on Dave Williams, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | VMI | Jack Hurley (PG), Robert Booker (SG), Vincent Sikora (PF) Douglas Buser, Donald Watts, Dave Williams | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Johnson (PG), Earl Brooks (PF) Albert Hoots, Donald Thatcher | |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | Blair Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | Blair Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | Blair Simmons makes the 3rd free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:42 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-53 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo (SG), Michael Willingham (PF), Martin Hughes (C) Blair Simmons, Louis Valley, William Shute | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Jack Hurley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Booker (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Cecil Ware (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Sikora (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kelvin Hoopes (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Izquierdo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Willingham (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson buries a floater from just outside the lane | 62-55 |
| 06:56 | VMI | Robert Booker misses long on a shot in the lane | 62-55 |
| 06:55 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 06:39 | UNC Asheville | Kelvin Hoopes picks off the pass by Earl Brooks | 62-55 |
| 06:33 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Booker | 65-55 |
| 06:12 | UNC Asheville | The jump hook by Robert Izquierdo is blocked by Vincent Sikora | 65-55 |
| 06:10 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 05:53 | VMI | Cecil Ware can't connect on a shot from the left block | 65-55 |
| 05:52 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 05:33 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 05:31 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 05:31 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | VMI | Donald Watts (SG), Dave Williams (PF) Robert Booker, Vincent Sikora | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Albert Hoots (SG), Louis Valley (SF) Robert Izquierdo, Earl Brooks | |
| 05:08 | VMI | Dave Williams makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jack Hurley and he's hacked by Michael Willingham - foul #2 on Michael Willingham, team foul #10 | 67-55 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Shute (C) Martin Hughes | |
| 05:08 | VMI | Dave Williams makes the free throw | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:47 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham misses the 3 from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 04:46 | UNC Asheville | Louis Valley tips it back up and in | 68-57 |
| 04:27 | VMI | Donald Watts scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jack Hurley | 70-57 |
| 04:14 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson is hacked by Kelvin Hoopes - foul #4 on Kelvin Hoopes, team foul #7 | 70-57 |
| Subs | VMI | Douglas Buser (PG), Robert Booker (SF) Jack Hurley, Cecil Ware | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Donald Thatcher (C) Michael Willingham | |
| 04:14 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 04:14 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 03:49 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 70-59 |
| 03:48 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes hits the follow up shot | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | UNC Asheville | Albert Hoots hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Douglas Buser - foul #3 on Douglas Buser, team foul #8 | 72-59 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Blair Simmons (PG), Martin Hughes (C) John Johnson, Donald Thatcher | |
| 03:27 | UNC Asheville | Albert Hoots makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:27 | UNC Asheville | Albert Hoots makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Douglas Buser (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Watts (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Booker (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Dave Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. C - Kelvin Hoopes (fresh) 19 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Blair Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Hoots (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Valley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Shute (fresh) 2 reb. C - Martin Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | VMI | Kelvin Hoopes lays it in | 74-61 |
| 02:52 | UNC Asheville | Blair Simmons knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Louis Valley | 74-64 |
| 02:52 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | VMI | Jack Hurley (PG), Cecil Ware (SF) Douglas Buser, Robert Booker | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Johnson (PG), Michael Willingham (PF) Blair Simmons, William Shute | |
| 02:32 | VMI | Dave Williams blows the dunk | 74-64 |
| 02:31 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 02:21 | UNC Asheville | Martin Hughes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-64 |
| 02:20 | UNC Asheville | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Valley | 74-64 |
| 02:03 | UNC Asheville | Martin Hughes connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Albert Hoots | 74-66 |
| 01:49 | VMI | Jack Hurley is hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #11 | 74-66 |
| 01:49 | VMI | Jack Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:49 | VMI | Jack Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:37 | UNC Asheville | Albert Hoots hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 76-66 |
| 01:35 | VMI | Cecil Ware pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| 01:06 | VMI | Dave Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 76-66 |
| 01:05 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Louis Valley | 76-66 |
| 00:56 | UNC Asheville | John Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-66 |
| 00:55 | UNC Asheville | Martin Hughes tips it home | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | VMI | Cecil Ware is hacked by Albert Hoots in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Hoots, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | VMI | Vincent Sikora (PF) Dave Williams | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:54 | VMI | Cecil Ware makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:54 | VMI | Cecil Ware makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | UNC Asheville | Michael Willingham loses the dribble to Donald Watts | 78-68 |
| 00:46 | VMI | Donald Watts is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Hoots - foul #3 on Albert Hoots, team foul #13 | 78-68 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Holmes (PG), Douglas Buser (SF), Wesley Byrd (C) Jack Hurley, Cecil Ware, Kelvin Hoopes | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Robert Izquierdo (PG), Blair Simmons (SG), Earl Brooks (SF), William Shute (PF), Donald Thatcher (C) John Johnson, Albert Hoots, Louis Valley, Michael Willingham, Martin Hughes | |
| 00:46 | VMI | Donald Watts makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:46 | VMI | Donald Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:40 | UNC Asheville | Blair Simmons misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-68 |
| 00:39 | VMI | Vincent Sikora pulls down the rebound | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | VMI | Donald Watts connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Vincent Sikora and he's fouled by Blair Simmons - foul #1 on Blair Simmons, team foul #14 | 82-68 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Booker (SF) Michael Holmes | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:15 | VMI | Donald Watts makes the free throw | 83-68 |
| 00:07 | UNC Asheville | William Shute connects on the 3 from the left corner | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | VMI | Douglas Buser runs out the clock | 83-71 |