| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Dubin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Wix (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Rieke (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Maselli (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Gerrity (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Richard Bradley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Waters (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eric Hendricks (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Earl Inniss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Don Rieke inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Virginia State | David Dubin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 19:40 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:38 | Ashland | Thomas Waters is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Wix - foul #3 on Gerald Wix, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Layne (SG) Gerald Wix | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 19:25 | Ashland | James Williams comes up short on the runner in the lane | 33-38 |
| 19:24 | Ashland | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Bradley | 33-38 |
| 19:14 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-38 |
| 18:57 | Virginia State | Don Rieke can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 18:56 | Ashland | James Williams grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 18:40 | Ashland | David Dubin steals the ball from Richard Bradley | 33-38 |
| 18:20 | Virginia State | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Layne is blocked by James Williams | 33-38 |
| 18:19 | Virginia State | James Maselli snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 18:13 | Virginia State | David Dubin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 18:12 | Virginia State | James Maselli grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 17:59 | Virginia State | James Maselli hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 17:58 | Virginia State | Daniel Layne grabs the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:41 | Virginia State | Paul Gerrity is denied on a layup by James Williams | 33-38 |
| 17:39 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to James Maselli | 33-38 |
| 17:26 | Virginia State | David Dubin is called for 3 seconds | 33-38 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ray Long (SG), Joseph Church (SF), Walter Ruddell (PF), Roy Collins (C) Daniel Layne, Don Rieke, James Maselli, Paul Gerrity | |
| Subs | Ashland | Roger Edwards (SG), Jerry Humphrey (SF), Larry Reid (PF), Joel Faulk (C) Thomas Waters, Eric Hendricks, Earl Inniss, James Williams | |
| 17:08 | Ashland | Jerry Humphrey misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Ray Long - foul #1 on Ray Long, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| 17:08 | Ashland | Jerry Humphrey misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:08 | Ashland | Jerry Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:59 | Virginia State | Ray Long drills a shot from the free throw line set up by David Dubin | 35-39 |
| 16:55 | Ashland | Roger Edwards is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| 16:46 | Virginia State | David Dubin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 16:45 | Ashland | Larry Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 16:23 | Ashland | Jerry Humphrey is fouled on the floor by Ray Long - foul #2 on Ray Long, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Eric Hendricks (SF) Richard Bradley | |
| 16:15 | Ashland | Jerry Humphrey is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 16:14 | Ashland | Joel Faulk tips it but misses | 35-39 |
| 16:13 | Virginia State | Walter Ruddell snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 15:58 | Virginia State | Ray Long makes the 3 from the right corner | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Dubin (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Long (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Church (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Ruddell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Collins (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Roger Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hendricks (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Larry Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Faulk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Ashland | Ray Long picks off the pass by Roger Edwards in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| 15:50 | Virginia State | Ray Long banks in the layup | 40-39 |
| 15:36 | Ashland | Joel Faulk misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Ray Long - foul #3 on Ray Long, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Layne (PG), Gerald Wix (SG), Tommy Goode (SF), James Maselli (PF), Paul Gerrity (C) David Dubin, Ray Long, Joseph Church, Walter Ruddell, Roy Collins | |
| Subs | Ashland | Denis Kannenberg (PG), Thomas Waters (SG), Earl Inniss (PF) Roger Edwards, Jerry Humphrey, Larry Reid | |
| 15:36 | Ashland | Joel Faulk makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:36 | Ashland | Joel Faulk misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:36 | Virginia State | Gerald Wix grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 15:20 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Daniel Layne and the foul's on Eric Hendricks - foul #2 on Eric Hendricks, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Ashland | James Williams (C) Joel Faulk | |
| 15:20 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode misses the free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:20 | Ashland | Earl Inniss grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:05 | Ashland | Paul Gerrity is called for the reach on Denis Kannenberg - foul #2 on Paul Gerrity, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Nathanael Marlow (SF) Eric Hendricks | |
| 14:54 | Ashland | Gerald Wix steps in front of the Denis Kannenberg pass | 42-40 |
| 14:41 | Virginia State | Paul Gerrity buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Maselli and he's hacked by Thomas Waters - foul #1 on Thomas Waters, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Don Rieke (SF) Tommy Goode | |
| Subs | Ashland | Richard Bradley (PG) Thomas Waters | |
| 14:41 | Virginia State | Paul Gerrity misses the free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:41 | Ashland | James Williams snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 14:36 | Ashland | Denis Kannenberg is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Denis Kannenberg, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Thomas Waters (SG) Denis Kannenberg | |
| 14:26 | Virginia State | Richard Bradley steals the ball from Daniel Layne | 44-40 |
| 14:10 | Ashland | James Williams is open and buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Bradley | 44-42 |
| 13:49 | Virginia State | Nathanael Marlow steals the ball from Paul Gerrity | 44-42 |
| 13:31 | Ashland | Earl Inniss knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Richard Bradley | 44-44 |
| 13:15 | Virginia State | Paul Gerrity connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 12:58 | Ashland | Richard Bradley hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 12:41 | Virginia State | Don Rieke is fouled on the floor by Nathanael Marlow - foul #1 on Nathanael Marlow, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Dubin (PG), Ray Long (SG), Joseph Church (SF), Walter Ruddell (PF), Roy Collins (C) Daniel Layne, Gerald Wix, Don Rieke, James Maselli, Paul Gerrity | |
| Subs | Ashland | Roger Edwards (PG), Jerry Humphrey (SG), Eric Hendricks (SF), Larry Reid (PF), Joel Faulk (C) Richard Bradley, Thomas Waters, Nathanael Marlow, Earl Inniss, James Williams | |
| 12:22 | Virginia State | David Dubin hits a 3 from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 12:09 | Ashland | Joel Faulk comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 12:08 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Walter Ruddell | 49-47 |
| 11:56 | Virginia State | David Dubin misses the shot from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 11:54 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks grabs the board | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Dubin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Long (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Church (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Ruddell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Roger Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hendricks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Faulk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Ashland | Joel Faulk hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Roger Edwards | 49-49 |
| 11:04 | Virginia State | Ray Long clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 11:03 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Larry Reid | 49-49 |
| 10:40 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Edwards | 49-52 |
| 10:19 | Virginia State | Walter Ruddell's fadeaway is rejected by Joel Faulk | 49-52 |
| 10:17 | Ashland | Joel Faulk grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 09:57 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks can't finish the layup | 49-52 |
| 09:55 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Roy Collins | 49-52 |
| 09:41 | Virginia State | Ray Long hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Dubin | 51-52 |
| 09:37 | Ashland | Ray Long is called for the reach on Jerry Humphrey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Long, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Layne (PG), Gerald Wix (SG), Don Rieke (SF), James Maselli (PF), Paul Gerrity (C) David Dubin, Ray Long, Joseph Church, Walter Ruddell, Roy Collins | |
| Subs | Ashland | Richard Bradley (PG), Thomas Waters (SG), Nathanael Marlow (SF), Earl Inniss (PF), James Williams (C) Roger Edwards, Jerry Humphrey, Eric Hendricks, Larry Reid, Joel Faulk | |
| 09:21 | Ashland | Nathanael Marlow is hacked by Don Rieke - foul #2 on Don Rieke, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 09:21 | Ashland | Nathanael Marlow makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:21 | Ashland | Nathanael Marlow makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:04 | Virginia State | Don Rieke misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 09:02 | Virginia State | James Maselli tips it in | 53-54 |
| 08:44 | Ashland | James Williams drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Bradley and he's fouled by Paul Gerrity - foul #3 on Paul Gerrity, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Walter Ruddell (C) Paul Gerrity | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 08:44 | Ashland | James Williams makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:22 | Virginia State | Walter Ruddell misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 08:20 | Ashland | James Williams snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 08:11 | Ashland | Daniel Layne takes the ball from Nathanael Marlow | 53-57 |
| 07:49 | Virginia State | Earl Inniss steps in front of the Daniel Layne pass | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Daniel Layne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Wix (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Don Rieke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Maselli (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Ruddell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Richard Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Waters (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Nathanael Marlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Inniss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Ashland | Earl Inniss can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-57 |
| 07:33 | Virginia State | James Maselli grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 07:27 | Virginia State | James Maselli connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Gerald Wix | 55-57 |
| 07:14 | Ashland | Nathanael Marlow is hacked by Gerald Wix - foul #4 on Gerald Wix, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Dubin (PG), Tommy Goode (SF), Paul Gerrity (C) Daniel Layne, Don Rieke, Walter Ruddell | |
| Subs | Ashland | Denis Kannenberg (SG), Eric Hendricks (SF), Joel Faulk (C) Thomas Waters, Earl Inniss, James Williams | |
| 07:14 | Ashland | Nathanael Marlow makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:14 | Ashland | Nathanael Marlow makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:52 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Eric Hendricks - foul #3 on Eric Hendricks, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Jerry Humphrey (SG), Larry Reid (PF) Richard Bradley, Nathanael Marlow | |
| 06:52 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:52 | Virginia State | Tommy Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:30 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 06:29 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to James Maselli | 57-59 |
| 06:12 | Virginia State | Paul Gerrity's floater is tipped away by Eric Hendricks | 57-59 |
| 06:11 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Gerrity | 57-59 |
| 05:55 | Virginia State | James Maselli clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 05:54 | Ashland | Larry Reid grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 05:28 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 05:26 | Ashland | Larry Reid grabs the offensive board | 57-59 |
| 05:13 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 05:12 | Ashland | Denis Kannenberg grabs the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 04:59 | Ashland | Larry Reid is hacked by James Maselli - foul #1 on James Maselli, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ray Long (PG), Daniel Layne (SG), Joseph Church (SF), Roy Collins (PF), Walter Ruddell (C) David Dubin, Gerald Wix, Tommy Goode, James Maselli, Paul Gerrity | |
| Subs | Ashland | Richard Bradley (PG), Roger Edwards (SG), Earl Inniss (PF), James Williams (C) Denis Kannenberg, Jerry Humphrey, Eric Hendricks, Joel Faulk | |
| 04:59 | Ashland | Larry Reid makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:59 | Ashland | Larry Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:43 | Virginia State | Joseph Church is whistled for a carry | 57-61 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Eric Hendricks (SF) Larry Reid | |
| 04:30 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Williams | 57-64 |
| 04:23 | Virginia State | Eric Hendricks is called for the reach on Walter Ruddell - foul #4 on Eric Hendricks, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Don Rieke (SF) Roy Collins | |
| Subs | Ashland | Nathanael Marlow (SF) Eric Hendricks | |
| 04:18 | Virginia State | Earl Inniss denies the turnaround by Joseph Church | 57-64 |
| 04:16 | Ashland | James Williams gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 04:02 | Ashland | Richard Bradley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 04:00 | Ashland | James Williams hits the follow up shot | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Virginia State | Walter Ruddell is fouled on the floor by Nathanael Marlow - foul #2 on Nathanael Marlow, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Denis Kannenberg (SG), Eric Hendricks (SF) Roger Edwards, James Williams | |
| 03:42 | Virginia State | Walter Ruddell makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 03:42 | Virginia State | Walter Ruddell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 03:42 | Virginia State | Joseph Church grabs the offensive rebound | 58-66 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Ray Long (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Layne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Don Rieke (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Ruddell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Church (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Richard Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Denis Kannenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eric Hendricks (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Earl Inniss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathanael Marlow (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Daniel Layne is hacked by Richard Bradley - foul #2 on Richard Bradley, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Dubin (PG), Tommy Goode (SF) Ray Long, Don Rieke | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Daniel Layne makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | Daniel Layne makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:15 | Ashland | Daniel Layne steals it from Earl Inniss | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:08 | Virginia State | David Dubin makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Tommy Goode | 63-66 |
| 02:57 | Ashland | Eric Hendricks connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-69 |
| 02:32 | Virginia State | Daniel Layne is hacked by Earl Inniss - foul #1 on Earl Inniss, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ray Long (SG), Don Rieke (SF), James Maselli (PF), Roy Collins (C) David Dubin, Tommy Goode, Joseph Church, Walter Ruddell | |
| Subs | Ashland | Roger Edwards (PG), Thomas Waters (SG), Jerry Humphrey (SF), Larry Reid (PF), Joel Faulk (C) Richard Bradley, Denis Kannenberg, Eric Hendricks, Earl Inniss, Nathanael Marlow | |
| 02:32 | Virginia State | Daniel Layne makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:32 | Virginia State | Daniel Layne makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:28 | Ashland | Ashland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gerald Wix (SG) Daniel Layne | |
| Subs | Ashland | Denis Kannenberg (PG), Eric Hendricks (SF), Earl Inniss (PF), James Williams (C) Roger Edwards, Jerry Humphrey, Larry Reid, Joel Faulk | |
| 02:13 | Ashland | Thomas Waters misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 02:11 | Virginia State | Roy Collins pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| 01:57 | Virginia State | James Maselli can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-69 |
| 01:56 | Virginia State | Roy Collins gets the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 01:40 | Virginia State | Gerald Wix misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 01:38 | Ashland | Earl Inniss grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 01:34 | Ashland | Denis Kannenberg is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-69 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Dubin (PG), Paul Gerrity (C) Ray Long, Roy Collins | |
| Subs | Ashland | Richard Bradley (PG) Denis Kannenberg | |
| 01:08 | Virginia State | James Maselli misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| 01:08 | Virginia State | James Maselli makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:08 | Virginia State | James Maselli makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:49 | Ashland | Earl Inniss blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Gerrity - foul #4 on Paul Gerrity, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| 00:49 | Ashland | Earl Inniss makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:49 | Ashland | Earl Inniss misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:49 | Virginia State | James Maselli grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 00:29 | Virginia State | James Maselli connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by David Dubin | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Ashland | Richard Bradley is hacked by James Maselli - foul #2 on James Maselli, team foul #12 | 70-70 |
| 00:01 | Ashland | Richard Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:01 | Ashland | Richard Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | David Dubin misses the fullcourt shot | 70-72 |