| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doyle Noga (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Robert Myers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alton Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Fluharty (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brett Schmitt (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Terry Edwards inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia State | Robert Myers comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 19:42 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 19:19 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 18:57 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Myers | 45-41 |
| 18:55 | East Carolina | Brett Schmitt is called for the reach on Steven Tyler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brett Schmitt, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| 18:33 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SF), Paul Mitchell (C) Doyle Noga, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Hartzler (SG), Raymond Perry (SF), Michael Peters (PF), Chester Anderson (C) Alton Bailey, Terry Edwards, Clarence Fluharty, Brett Schmitt | |
| 18:13 | Virginia State | William Hartzler's pass is intercepted by Steven Tyler | 45-41 |
| 17:52 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-41 |
| 17:50 | Virginia State | Chester Anderson grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 17:26 | Virginia State | Paul Mitchell is called for the reach on Michael Peters - foul #1 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Brian Eckhart (C) Steven Tyler, Arthur Murff, Salvador Esparza | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Mahon (PG), Alton Bailey (SG), Terry Edwards (SF), Carlos Davenport (PF), Brett Schmitt (C) Robert Myers, William Hartzler, Raymond Perry, Michael Peters, Chester Anderson | |
| 17:09 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Mahon | 45-43 |
| 16:49 | East Carolina | Brett Schmitt steps in front of the Paul Mitchell pass | 45-43 |
| 16:31 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey can't connect on a runner near the basket | 45-43 |
| 16:30 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey grabs the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 16:20 | Virginia State | Cameron Calvin is called for the reach on Alton Bailey - foul #3 on Cameron Calvin, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Anderson (SG), Everett Craven (SF), Chris Macmillan (C) Cameron Calvin, Doyle Noga, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Hartzler (SG), Raymond Perry (SF), Clarence Fluharty (PF), Chester Anderson (C) Alton Bailey, Terry Edwards, Carlos Davenport, Brett Schmitt | |
| 16:07 | Virginia State | Chester Anderson misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Chris Macmillan - foul #1 on Chris Macmillan, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Myers (PG) James Mahon | |
| 16:07 | Virginia State | Chester Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 16:07 | Virginia State | Chester Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 16:05 | East Carolina | Everett Craven is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins (PF) Brian Eckhart | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 15:56 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Myers | 45-47 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Emerson Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Craven (fresh) PF - Ted Scoggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Robert Myers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Hartzler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Perry (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Fluharty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chester Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | East Carolina | Clarence Fluharty steps in front of the Kevin Anderson pass in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 15:30 | Virginia State | William Hartzler is fouled on the floor by Kevin Anderson - foul #1 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Arthur Murff (SG), Cameron Calvin (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF) Emerson Edwards, Kevin Anderson, Everett Craven, Ted Scoggins | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Alton Bailey (SG), Carlos Davenport (C) William Hartzler, Chester Anderson | |
| 15:16 | Virginia State | Raymond Perry drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Alton Bailey | 45-49 |
| 15:01 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin jams it and he's fouled by Carlos Davenport - foul #1 on Carlos Davenport, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Doyle Noga (SF), Paul Mitchell (C) Steven Tyler, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Mahon (PG), Terry Edwards (SF), Michael Peters (PF) Robert Myers, Raymond Perry, Clarence Fluharty | |
| 15:01 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:39 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-49 |
| 14:37 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 14:35 | East Carolina | James Mahon is called for the reach on Cameron Calvin in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Mahon, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG) Cameron Calvin | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Hartzler (SG), Brett Schmitt (C) Alton Bailey, Carlos Davenport | |
| 14:20 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Mahon - foul #4 on James Mahon, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (SG), Brian Eckhart (C) Arthur Murff, Salvador Esparza | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Myers (PG) James Mahon | |
| 14:20 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:20 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 13:59 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SF) Doyle Noga | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Calvin Franklin (SF) Terry Edwards | |
| 13:49 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Tyler | 52-49 |
| 13:40 | Virginia State | William Hartzler blows the layup but he's hacked by Emerson Edwards - foul #1 on Emerson Edwards, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty (PF), Chester Anderson (C) Michael Peters, Brett Schmitt | |
| 13:40 | Virginia State | William Hartzler misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 13:40 | Virginia State | William Hartzler makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:27 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards misses the 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 13:25 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 13:12 | East Carolina | Calvin Franklin is called for the reach on Cameron Calvin - foul #1 on Calvin Franklin, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (SG), Everett Craven (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Steven Tyler, Emerson Edwards, Paul Mitchell, Brian Eckhart | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Alton Bailey (SG), Raymond Perry (SF), Carlos Davenport (PF) William Hartzler, Calvin Franklin, Clarence Fluharty | |
| 12:55 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 12:54 | Virginia State | Robert Myers pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:34 | Virginia State | Raymond Perry makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Myers | 52-53 |
| 12:31 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin is hacked by Chester Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chester Anderson, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Anderson (PG), Doyle Noga (SF) Cameron Calvin, Everett Craven | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Terry Edwards (SF), Brett Schmitt (C) Raymond Perry, Chester Anderson | |
| 12:14 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 12:13 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:59 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Emerson Edwards (SG), Paul Mitchell (PF), Brian Eckhart (C) Kevin Anderson, Arthur Murff, Salvador Esparza, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Virginia State | William Hartzler (SG), Clarence Fluharty (PF) Robert Myers, Carlos Davenport | |
| 11:59 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:59 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 11:57 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga's pass is intercepted by Alton Bailey in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| 11:43 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Alton Bailey | 52-57 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emerson Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Doyle Noga (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Brian Eckhart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Alton Bailey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Hartzler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Fluharty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Schmitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga is called for 10 seconds | 52-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SG) Emerson Edwards | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Myers (PG) Alton Bailey | |
| 11:24 | Virginia State | Robert Myers buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Hartzler | 52-60 |
| 11:08 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart blows the layup | 52-60 |
| 11:07 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin tips it home | 54-60 |
| 10:40 | Virginia State | Robert Myers comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Tyler - foul #3 on Steven Tyler, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (PG), Arthur Murff (SG), Salvador Esparza (PF), Ted Scoggins (C) Steven Tyler, Doyle Noga, Paul Mitchell, Brian Eckhart | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Calvin Franklin (SG), Raymond Perry (SF), Michael Peters (PF), Chester Anderson (C) William Hartzler, Terry Edwards, Clarence Fluharty, Brett Schmitt | |
| 10:40 | Virginia State | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:40 | Virginia State | Robert Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 10:14 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the jumpshot from the right side | 56-62 |
| 10:09 | Virginia State | Calvin Franklin scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Salvador Esparza - foul #1 on Salvador Esparza, team foul #8 | 56-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Everett Craven (SF) Cameron Calvin | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Alton Bailey (PG) Robert Myers | |
| 10:09 | Virginia State | Calvin Franklin misses the free throw | 56-64 |
| 10:09 | Virginia State | Michael Peters snags the offensive board | 56-64 |
| 09:56 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Ted Scoggins - foul #1 on Ted Scoggins, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan (C) Ted Scoggins | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Carlos Davenport (C) Chester Anderson | |
| 09:56 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey makes the free throw | 56-67 |
| 09:37 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Emerson Edwards | 58-67 |
| 09:16 | Virginia State | Calvin Franklin makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-69 |
| 09:10 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Emerson Edwards | 61-69 |
| 08:59 | Virginia State | Carlos Davenport misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Arthur Murff - foul #1 on Arthur Murff, team foul #10 | 61-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Cameron Calvin (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF), Brian Eckhart (C) Emerson Edwards, Arthur Murff, Everett Craven, Salvador Esparza, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Myers (PG), William Hartzler (SG), Terry Edwards (SF), Clarence Fluharty (PF) Alton Bailey, Calvin Franklin, Raymond Perry, Michael Peters | |
| 08:59 | Virginia State | Carlos Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 08:59 | Virginia State | Carlos Davenport misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 08:59 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 08:44 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart hits the finger roll | 63-70 |
| 08:29 | Virginia State | Robert Myers is hacked by Steven Tyler - foul #4 on Steven Tyler, team foul #11 | 63-70 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Anderson (SG) Steven Tyler | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Chester Anderson (C) Carlos Davenport | |
| 08:29 | Virginia State | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 08:29 | Virginia State | Robert Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 08:29 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Cameron Calvin | 66-71 |
| 07:51 | Virginia State | Kevin Anderson takes the ball from Clarence Fluharty | 66-71 |
| 07:47 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin lays it up and in set up by Kevin Anderson | 68-71 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doyle Noga (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Brian Eckhart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Robert Myers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Hartzler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Fluharty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chester Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Virginia State | Terry Edwards is hacked by Doyle Noga - foul #3 on Doyle Noga, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Arthur Murff (SG), Salvador Esparza (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Cameron Calvin, Kevin Anderson, Doyle Noga, Brian Eckhart | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Mahon (PG), Alton Bailey (SG), Brett Schmitt (C) Robert Myers, William Hartzler, Chester Anderson | |
| 07:27 | Virginia State | Terry Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 07:27 | Virginia State | Terry Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 07:09 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Salvador Esparza | 71-72 |
| 06:45 | Virginia State | James Mahon is called for traveling | 71-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Everett Craven (SF), Ted Scoggins (C) Paul Mitchell, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Raymond Perry (SF), Carlos Davenport (PF) Terry Edwards, Clarence Fluharty | |
| 06:27 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-72 |
| 06:14 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Alton Bailey, team foul #7 | 74-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (SG), Cameron Calvin (SF) Arthur Murff, Everett Craven | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Peters (PF) Brett Schmitt | |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Carlos Davenport - foul #2 on Carlos Davenport, team foul #8 | 74-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan (C) Salvador Esparza | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Myers (PG), William Hartzler (SG), Brett Schmitt (C) James Mahon, Alton Bailey, Carlos Davenport | |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 05:43 | Virginia State | Robert Myers misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 76-72 |
| 05:42 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan snags the defensive board | 76-72 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin scores on a 3 from the right corner | 79-72 |
| 05:14 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 79-74 |
| 04:56 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 04:55 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 04:50 | Virginia State | Emerson Edwards is called for the reach on William Hartzler - foul #2 on Emerson Edwards, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF), Brian Eckhart (C) Steven Tyler, Emerson Edwards, Ted Scoggins, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Calvin Franklin (SF), Clarence Fluharty (PF), Chester Anderson (C) Raymond Perry, Michael Peters, Brett Schmitt | |
| 04:50 | Virginia State | William Hartzler makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 04:50 | Virginia State | William Hartzler makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 04:35 | East Carolina | Clarence Fluharty steals it from Cameron Calvin | 79-76 |
| 04:17 | Virginia State | Robert Myers is hacked by Paul Mitchell - foul #2 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #14 | 79-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Anderson (PG), Salvador Esparza (PF) Cameron Calvin, Brian Eckhart | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Alton Bailey (SG), Terry Edwards (SF), Carlos Davenport (PF) William Hartzler, Calvin Franklin, Clarence Fluharty | |
| 04:17 | Virginia State | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 04:17 | Virginia State | Robert Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 04:17 | Virginia State | Carlos Davenport snags the offensive board | 79-77 |
| 04:01 | Virginia State | Chester Anderson loses the dribble to Paul Mitchell | 79-77 |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Kevin Anderson is called for traveling | 79-77 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (PG) Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Mahon (PG), Brett Schmitt (C) Robert Myers, Chester Anderson | |
| 03:29 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey is hacked by Doyle Noga - foul #4 on Doyle Noga, team foul #15 | 79-77 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Anderson (SG) Arthur Murff | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 03:29 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:29 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:29 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell snags the defensive board | 79-78 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Emerson Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doyle Noga (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - James Mahon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alton Bailey (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlos Davenport (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brett Schmitt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:17 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-78 |
| 03:16 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt grabs the board | 79-78 |
| 03:10 | Virginia State | Brett Schmitt buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Mahon | 79-80 |
| 03:00 | East Carolina | Kevin Anderson is called for 10 seconds | 79-80 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Cameron Calvin (SF), Brian Eckhart (PF), Ted Scoggins (C) Kevin Anderson, Doyle Noga, Salvador Esparza, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Calvin Franklin (SF), Clarence Fluharty (PF) Terry Edwards, Carlos Davenport | |
| 02:40 | Virginia State | Ted Scoggins picks off the pass by Calvin Franklin | 79-80 |
| 02:40 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-80 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Emerson Edwards, Cameron Calvin, Brian Eckhart, Ted Scoggins | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Terry Edwards (SF), Michael Peters (PF), Chester Anderson (C) Calvin Franklin, Clarence Fluharty, Brett Schmitt | |
| 02:38 | East Carolina | Terry Edwards steps in front of the Doyle Noga pass in the backcourt | 79-80 |
| 02:38 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-80 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Myers (PG) James Mahon | |
| 02:33 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey clanks a floater from the free throw line | 79-80 |
| 02:31 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff grabs the board | 79-80 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga connects on the open turnaround near the basket | 81-80 |
| 01:53 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Myers | 81-82 |
| 01:37 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-82 |
| 01:36 | Virginia State | Michael Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 81-82 |
| 01:36 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-82 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty (PF), Brett Schmitt (C) Michael Peters, Chester Anderson | |
| 01:07 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steven Tyler - foul #5 on Steven Tyler, team foul #16 | 81-82 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (PG) Steven Tyler | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 01:07 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 01:07 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brett Schmitt - foul #2 on Brett Schmitt, team foul #9 | 81-84 |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:17 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey is hacked by Arthur Murff - foul #2 on Arthur Murff, team foul #17 | 83-84 |
| 00:17 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 00:17 | Virginia State | Alton Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Clarence Fluharty steals it from Salvador Esparza | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:08 | Virginia State | Robert Myers is hacked by Cameron Calvin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cameron Calvin, team foul #18 | 83-85 |
| 00:08 | Virginia State | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 83-86 |
| 00:08 | Virginia State | Robert Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| 00:08 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty snags the offensive board | 83-86 |
| 00:06 | Virginia State | Doyle Noga is called for the reach on Clarence Fluharty - foul #5 on Doyle Noga, team foul #19 | 83-86 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell (SF) Doyle Noga | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Raymond Perry (SF) Terry Edwards | |
| 00:06 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty makes the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:06 | Virginia State | Clarence Fluharty makes the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-88 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Terry Edwards (SF) Raymond Perry | |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-88 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan gets the offensive rebound | 83-88 |