| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Andrew Ingram (fresh) SG - Edward Trost (fresh) SF - John Gifford (fresh) PF - Johnny Murphy (fresh) C - Randal Mershon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Kenneth Haas (fresh) SG - Rodney Varner (fresh) SF - Terry Carter (fresh) PF - Robert Hurtado (fresh) C - Robert Metcalf (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:52 | Valdosta St. | A charge is called on Rodney Varner - foul #1 on Rodney Varner, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Grand Canyon | John Gifford pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Robert Metcalf - foul #1 on Robert Metcalf, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:09 | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-0 |
| 18:45 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost is fouled on the floor by Terry Carter - foul #1 on Terry Carter, team foul #3 | 1-0 |
| 18:38 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy hits a wide open jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Trost | 3-0 |
| 18:25 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Andrew Ingram | 3-0 |
| 18:17 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram is hacked by Robert Metcalf - foul #2 on Robert Metcalf, team foul #4 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker (C) Robert Metcalf | |
| 18:02 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 18:00 | Grand Canyon | John Gifford tips it but misses | 3-0 |
| 17:59 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost tips it back up and in | 5-0 |
| 17:57 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan (PG), William Mueller (SG) Kenneth Haas, Rodney Varner | |
| 17:49 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-0 |
| 17:48 | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 17:39 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:30 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram is open and buries a shot in the lane set up by John Gifford | 7-2 |
| 17:12 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 17:10 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter grabs the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 17:02 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan misses the fadeaway from the right block | 7-2 |
| 17:01 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:59 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram loses the dribble to William Mueller in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| 16:50 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter scores on a jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 16:44 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy is open but can't throw it down | 7-4 |
| 16:42 | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:40 | Valdosta St. | Andrew Ingram steals it from William Mueller in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 16:39 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram banks in the layup | 9-4 |
| 16:22 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Andrew Ingram - foul #1 on Andrew Ingram, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (PG), Christopher Bernstein (SG) Andrew Ingram, Edward Trost | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas (PG), Rodney Varner (SG) Bryan Carrigan, William Mueller | |
| 16:22 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter misses the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:22 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:07 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy drills a 3 from the left wing | 12-5 |
| 15:41 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 12-5 |
| 15:39 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Johnny Murphy | 12-5 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Antonio Smith (fresh) SG - Christopher Bernstein (fresh) SF - John Gifford (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Johnny Murphy (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Randal Mershon (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Kenneth Haas (fairly fresh) SG - Rodney Varner (fairly fresh) SF - Terry Carter (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hurtado (tiring) 2 pts. C - Anthony Rocker (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 14-5 |
| 15:16 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-5 |
| 15:15 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 14-5 |
| 15:03 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Antonio Smith - foul #1 on Antonio Smith, team foul #2 | 14-5 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram (PG), Edward Trost (SG) Antonio Smith, Christopher Bernstein | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 15:03 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas makes the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 15:03 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas makes the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 15:01 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Rocker - foul #1 on Anthony Rocker, team foul #5 | 14-7 |
| 14:46 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost is open and buries a jump hook from close range set up by Andrew Ingram | 16-7 |
| 14:38 | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-7 |
| 14:36 | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker tips it in | 16-9 |
| 14:18 | Grand Canyon | Rodney Varner steals the ball from Johnny Murphy | 16-9 |
| 14:15 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas banks in the layup set up by Rodney Varner | 16-11 |
| 14:13 | Grand Canyon | Kenneth Haas is called for the reach on Andrew Ingram in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Haas, team foul #6 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan (PG), William Mueller (SG) Kenneth Haas, Rodney Varner | |
| 14:00 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-11 |
| 13:58 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 13:54 | Valdosta St. | William Mueller is hacked by Johnny Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Murphy, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein (SG) Edward Trost | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 13:41 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 16-11 |
| 13:39 | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker can't tip it in | 16-11 |
| 13:38 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 13:34 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy makes the wide open turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Andrew Ingram | 18-11 |
| 13:10 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Mueller | 18-13 |
| 13:07 | Grand Canyon | William Mueller steals it from John Gifford in the backcourt | 18-13 |
| 13:06 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter lays it up and in on a great pass from William Mueller | 18-15 |
| 12:51 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Bernstein and the foul's on Bryan Carrigan - foul #1 on Bryan Carrigan, team foul #7 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (PG), Edward Trost (SG) Christopher Bernstein, John Gifford | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas (PG), Rodney Varner (SG) Bryan Carrigan, William Mueller | |
| 12:51 | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-15 |
| 12:51 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon makes the free throw | 21-15 |
| 12:34 | Valdosta St. | Randal Mershon is called for the reach on Anthony Rocker - foul #1 on Randal Mershon, team foul #4 | 21-15 |
| 12:18 | Valdosta St. | The refs have stopped play. Rodney Varner is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 21-15 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | William Mueller (SG) Rodney Varner | |
| 12:12 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter misses the lay-in | 21-15 |
| 12:11 | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker snags the offensive board | 21-15 |
| 11:56 | Valdosta St. | William Mueller is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Mueller, team foul #8 | 21-15 |
| 11:56 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-15 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein (SG) Edward Trost | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 11:37 | Grand Canyon | The short jumper by Johnny Murphy is denied by Robert Hurtado | 21-15 |
| 11:35 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter gets the rebound | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Antonio Smith (fresh) SG - Christopher Bernstein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Ingram (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Johnny Murphy (very tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Randal Mershon (very tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Kenneth Haas (tiring) 4 pts. SG - William Mueller (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Carter (tired) 5 pts. PF - Robert Hurtado (tired) 2 pts. C - Anthony Rocker (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-15 |
| 11:29 | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein grabs the defensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 11:24 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram misses long on an open shot near the basket | 21-15 |
| 11:22 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram grabs the offensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 11:04 | Grand Canyon | Terry Carter picks off the pass by Johnny Murphy | 21-15 |
| 10:45 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado loses the dribble to Christopher Bernstein | 21-15 |
| 10:42 | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein lays it up and in | 23-15 |
| 10:37 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 23-15 |
| 10:36 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter snags the offensive board | 23-15 |
| 10:22 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 23-15 |
| 10:20 | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 10:16 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-15 |
| 10:14 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado grabs the defensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 09:58 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado makes the turnaround from close range | 23-17 |
| 09:50 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy connects on the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Anthony Rocker - foul #2 on Anthony Rocker, team foul #9 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (SG), John Gifford (SF) Antonio Smith, Christopher Bernstein | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan (PG), Robert Metcalf (C) Kenneth Haas, Anthony Rocker | |
| 09:50 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy makes the free throw | 26-17 |
| 09:35 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter is fouled on the floor by John Gifford - foul #1 on John Gifford, team foul #5 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner (SG) William Mueller | |
| 09:23 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Andrew Ingram - foul #2 on Andrew Ingram, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein (SG) Andrew Ingram | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas (PG) Robert Metcalf | |
| 09:23 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan misses the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 09:23 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 09:00 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Haas - foul #2 on Kenneth Haas, team foul #10 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf (C) Kenneth Haas | |
| 09:00 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost misses the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 09:00 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 08:45 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-18 |
| 08:43 | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 08:40 | Grand Canyon | John Gifford is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Carrigan - foul #2 on Bryan Carrigan, team foul #11 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (PG) Christopher Bernstein | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | William Mueller (PG) Bryan Carrigan | |
| 08:40 | Grand Canyon | John Gifford makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 08:40 | Grand Canyon | John Gifford makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 08:36 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-18 |
| 08:29 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on William Mueller - foul #2 on William Mueller, team foul #12 | 29-18 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan (PG) William Mueller | |
| 08:29 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost makes the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 08:29 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost makes the 2nd free throw | 31-18 |
| 08:15 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter lays it in | 31-20 |
| 08:11 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Varner - foul #2 on Rodney Varner, team foul #13 | 31-20 |
| 08:11 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost misses the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 08:11 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost misses the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 08:11 | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf snags the defensive board | 31-20 |
| 08:05 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner connects on the jumper from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 08:03 | Grand Canyon | John Gifford loses the dribble to Terry Carter in the backcourt | 31-22 |
| 07:48 | Valdosta St. | Randal Mershon is called for the reach on Rodney Varner - foul #2 on Randal Mershon, team foul #7 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein (SG), Glenn Alderete (C) Antonio Smith, Randal Mershon | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 07:48 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner misses the 1st free throw | 31-22 |
| 07:48 | Grand Canyon | Glenn Alderete grabs the board | 31-22 |
| 07:46 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-22 |
| 07:41 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Metcalf | 31-24 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Edward Trost (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Bernstein (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gifford (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Murphy (very tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Alderete (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Bryan Carrigan (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Varner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Carter (very tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hurtado (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Metcalf (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 07:17 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 07:13 | Valdosta St. | Edward Trost picks off the pass by Robert Metcalf in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 07:02 | Grand Canyon | Glenn Alderete double dribbles | 31-24 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (PG), Randal Mershon (C) Christopher Bernstein, Glenn Alderete | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas (PG) Bryan Carrigan | |
| 06:44 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 06:43 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 06:39 | Grand Canyon | Robert Hurtado steals the ball from Antonio Smith | 31-24 |
| 06:24 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas clanks a turnaround from the right block | 31-24 |
| 06:22 | Valdosta St. | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Carter | 31-24 |
| 06:11 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner is hacked by Johnny Murphy - foul #2 on Johnny Murphy, team foul #8 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram (PG) Antonio Smith | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker (SF) Terry Carter | |
| 06:11 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 06:11 | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 06:11 | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf grabs the offensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 06:01 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Haas hits a jumper from the right side | 31-27 |
| 05:56 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Haas - foul #3 on Kenneth Haas, team foul #14 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein (SG) Edward Trost | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan (PG), William Mueller (SG) Kenneth Haas, Rodney Varner | |
| 05:56 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 05:56 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 05:56 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Robert Metcalf | 32-27 |
| 05:38 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by John Gifford - foul #2 on John Gifford, team foul #9 | 32-27 |
| 05:38 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 05:38 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 05:38 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 05:25 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram scores on a floater from the left side | 34-28 |
| 05:09 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan misses the wide open shot from the baseline | 34-28 |
| 05:07 | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 04:50 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram scores on a turnaround from the right block | 36-28 |
| 04:50 | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-28 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (SG) Christopher Bernstein | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Rodney Varner (SG), Terry Carter (SF) William Mueller, Anthony Rocker | |
| 04:47 | Valdosta St. | Edward Trost is called for the reach on Bryan Carrigan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Trost, team foul #10 | 36-28 |
| 04:47 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-28 |
| 04:47 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 04:47 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 04:40 | Grand Canyon | Rodney Varner is called for the reach on Edward Trost in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Varner, team foul #15 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (PG) John Gifford | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | William Mueller (SG) Rodney Varner | |
| 04:40 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 04:40 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 04:30 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan makes the jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Johnny Murphy - foul #3 on Johnny Murphy, team foul #11 | 38-31 |
| 04:30 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan makes the free throw | 38-32 |
| 04:16 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 04:14 | Valdosta St. | William Mueller snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 04:09 | Valdosta St. | Edward Trost takes the ball from Bryan Carrigan | 38-32 |
| 04:05 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost lays it in | 40-32 |
| 03:54 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan lays it in | 40-34 |
| 03:28 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 40-34 |
| 03:26 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Antonio Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Trost (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Ingram (very tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Johnny Murphy (very tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Randal Mershon (very tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Bryan Carrigan (tired) 9 pts. SG - William Mueller (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Carter (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hurtado (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Metcalf (tired) 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Valdosta St. | Andrew Ingram is called for the reach on Terry Carter - foul #3 on Andrew Ingram, team foul #12 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein (SG), John Gifford (SF) Antonio Smith, Andrew Ingram | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 03:21 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 03:21 | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 03:01 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Hurtado - foul #1 on Robert Hurtado, team foul #16 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (PG) Edward Trost | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker (SF) Terry Carter | |
| 03:01 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 03:01 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 02:42 | Valdosta St. | William Mueller makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bryan Carrigan | 42-38 |
| 02:18 | Grand Canyon | Anthony Rocker steals it from Johnny Murphy | 42-38 |
| 01:55 | Valdosta St. | William Mueller knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 01:30 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 01:29 | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 01:23 | Valdosta St. | Bryan Carrigan clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 01:21 | Valdosta St. | Anthony Rocker misses the tip | 42-40 |
| 01:19 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 01:03 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 01:02 | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 00:53 | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Metcalf - foul #3 on Robert Metcalf, team foul #17 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (PG) Johnny Murphy | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Terry Carter (SF) Robert Metcalf | |
| 00:53 | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 00:53 | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 00:50 | Valdosta St. | William Mueller loses the dribble to Christopher Bernstein in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 00:32 | Grand Canyon | Anthony Rocker is called for the reach on Randal Mershon - foul #3 on Anthony Rocker, team foul #18 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy (PF) Antonio Smith | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf (C) Anthony Rocker | |
| 00:32 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 00:32 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 00:32 | Valdosta St. | Robert Hurtado snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 00:14 | Valdosta St. | William Mueller hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 00:13 | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf tips it in | 45-42 |
| 00:04 | Grand Canyon | Christopher Bernstein misses the jump hook from the left block | 45-42 |
| 00:02 | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 00:00 | Valdosta St. | Robert Metcalf misses short on a fullcourt shot | 45-42 |