| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - John Haines (fresh) SG - Omer Budziszewski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Symons (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Walton (fresh) C - Earl McAfee (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Herman Rine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Harry Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roger Yunker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) C - John Pannell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Shepherd | Alexander Symons inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Shepherd | John Haines hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 19:48 | Shepherd | John Haines tips it home | 32-32 |
| 19:26 | West Virginia State | Harry Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 19:24 | Shepherd | John Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:19 | Shepherd | Omer Budziszewski hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 18:59 | West Virginia State | Jeremy Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 18:57 | West Virginia State | John Pannell misses the tip | 35-32 |
| 18:55 | Shepherd | John Walton snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:40 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 18:38 | West Virginia State | Harry Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 18:10 | West Virginia State | Harry Jones misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 18:09 | Shepherd | John Walton grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 17:50 | Shepherd | Omer Budziszewski misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 17:49 | Shepherd | John Walton pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:44 | Shepherd | John Haines comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 35-32 |
| 17:42 | West Virginia State | Jeremy Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:30 | West Virginia State | John Pannell misses the lay-in | 35-32 |
| 17:28 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to John Haines | 35-32 |
| 17:26 | Shepherd | Herman Rine picks off the pass by Earl McAfee in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 17:25 | West Virginia State | Roger Yunker lays it in set up by Herman Rine | 35-34 |
| 17:21 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee loses the dribble to Roger Yunker | 35-34 |
| 17:10 | West Virginia State | Herman Rine misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 17:09 | West Virginia State | John Pannell grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:50 | West Virginia State | Harry Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 16:48 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to John Haines | 35-34 |
| 16:44 | Shepherd | Omer Budziszewski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 16:42 | West Virginia State | John Pannell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:24 | West Virginia State | Alexander Symons steals it from Harry Jones | 35-34 |
| 16:20 | Shepherd | Alexander Symons slams it home | 37-34 |
| 16:01 | West Virginia State | Herman Rine is hacked by Earl McAfee - foul #2 on Earl McAfee, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Donald Mahaney (PG), Dennis Levingston (SG), Russell Livingston (SF), Craig Morgan (PF), Joe Fraser (C) John Haines, Omer Budziszewski, Alexander Symons, John Walton, Earl McAfee | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter (PG), Wayne Lumley (SG), Tom McDaniel (SF), Jeffrey Kerr (PF), Jermaine Walck (C) Herman Rine, Harry Jones, Roger Yunker, Jeremy Johnson, John Pannell | |
| 15:37 | West Virginia State | Wayne Lumley misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 37-34 |
| 15:35 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to Craig Morgan | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Donald Mahaney (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Levingston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Livingston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe Fraser (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Richard Gunter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Lumley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tom McDaniel (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Kerr (fresh) C - Jermaine Walck (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:15 | Shepherd | Joe Fraser connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Levingston | 40-34 |
| 14:57 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jermaine Walck | 40-37 |
| 14:55 | Shepherd | Tom McDaniel steals it from Russell Livingston in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia State | Craig Morgan swats the shot by Wayne Lumley | 40-37 |
| 14:42 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 14:21 | Shepherd | Craig Morgan is called for traveling | 40-37 |
| Subs | Shepherd | John Haines (PG), John Leet (SG), John Walton (PF), Earl McAfee (C) Donald Mahaney, Russell Livingston, Craig Morgan, Joe Fraser | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Herman Rine (PG), Harry Jones (SG), Darrell Carpenter (SF), Jeremy Johnson (PF), John Pannell (C) Richard Gunter, Wayne Lumley, Tom McDaniel, Jeffrey Kerr, Jermaine Walck | |
| 14:12 | West Virginia State | John Haines picks off the pass by Darrell Carpenter | 40-37 |
| 14:09 | Shepherd | Harry Jones takes the ball from John Haines in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 14:07 | West Virginia State | Harry Jones misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 14:05 | West Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to John Pannell | 40-37 |
| 13:36 | West Virginia State | Herman Rine misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 13:34 | Shepherd | John Haines grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 13:13 | Shepherd | John Walton can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeremy Johnson - foul #1 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Donald Mahaney (PG), Joe Fraser (SF), Craig Morgan (C) John Haines, Dennis Levingston, Earl McAfee | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter (SG), Tom McDaniel (SF), Jermaine Walck (C) Harry Jones, Jeremy Johnson, John Pannell | |
| 13:13 | Shepherd | John Walton makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:13 | Shepherd | John Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:13 | West Virginia State | The rebound goes to Jermaine Walck | 41-37 |
| 12:49 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Omer Budziszewski (SG), Alexander Symons (SF) John Leet, John Walton | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jeremy Johnson (PF) Darrell Carpenter | |
| 12:22 | Shepherd | Jeremy Johnson denies the turnaround by Alexander Symons | 41-37 |
| 12:21 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:01 | West Virginia State | Jermaine Walck hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 41-37 |
| 11:59 | Shepherd | Alexander Symons gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 11:40 | Shepherd | Donald Mahaney is fouled on the floor by Herman Rine - foul #1 on Herman Rine, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Shepherd | John Haines (PG), John Leet (SG), Russell Livingston (PF), Earl McAfee (C) Donald Mahaney, Omer Budziszewski, Craig Morgan, Joe Fraser | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Wayne Lumley (SG), Roger Yunker (SF), Jeffrey Kerr (PF), John Pannell (C) Richard Gunter, Tom McDaniel, Jeremy Johnson, Jermaine Walck | |
| 11:35 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Earl McAfee | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - John Haines (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Leet (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alexander Symons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Livingston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl McAfee (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Herman Rine (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Wayne Lumley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Yunker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Kerr (fresh) C - John Pannell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:18 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Kerr clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 11:16 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 11:03 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee misses the easy open layup | 43-37 |
| 11:01 | Shepherd | John Haines gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 10:43 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston connects on the floater from the right block set up by Earl McAfee | 45-37 |
| 10:26 | West Virginia State | Herman Rine is fouled on the floor by Russell Livingston - foul #1 on Russell Livingston, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Dennis Levingston (SG), John Walton (PF) John Leet, Russell Livingston | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter (PG), Darrell Carpenter (PF) Herman Rine, Jeffrey Kerr | |
| 10:11 | West Virginia State | Darrell Carpenter hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-39 |
| 09:57 | Shepherd | Alexander Symons's floater is tipped away by John Pannell | 45-39 |
| 09:56 | West Virginia State | John Pannell snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 09:50 | West Virginia State | John Pannell misses the lay-in | 45-39 |
| 09:48 | Shepherd | John Walton gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 09:25 | Shepherd | John Walton connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by John Haines | 47-39 |
| 09:16 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 09:15 | West Virginia State | Roger Yunker hits the follow up shot | 47-41 |
| 08:54 | Shepherd | John Walton drills a shot from the left block set up by John Haines | 49-41 |
| 08:25 | West Virginia State | Roger Yunker drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Gunter | 49-44 |
| 08:21 | Shepherd | Roger Yunker is called for the reach on Alexander Symons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Yunker, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Donald Mahaney (PG), Omer Budziszewski (SG), Russell Livingston (SF), Craig Morgan (PF), Joe Fraser (C) John Haines, Dennis Levingston, Alexander Symons, John Walton, Earl McAfee | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Herman Rine (PG), Harry Jones (SG), Tom McDaniel (SF), Jeffrey Kerr (PF), Jermaine Walck (C) Richard Gunter, Wayne Lumley, Roger Yunker, Darrell Carpenter, John Pannell | |
| 08:07 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 49-44 |
| 08:06 | West Virginia State | Jermaine Walck gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:01 | West Virginia State | Harry Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 07:59 | Shepherd | Joe Fraser grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 07:41 | Shepherd | Donald Mahaney double dribbles | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Donald Mahaney (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Omer Budziszewski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Livingston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe Fraser (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Herman Rine (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harry Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tom McDaniel (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Kerr (fresh) C - Jermaine Walck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | West Virginia State | Craig Morgan steals the ball from Jermaine Walck | 49-44 |
| 06:57 | Shepherd | Omer Budziszewski misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-44 |
| 06:56 | Shepherd | Craig Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 06:47 | Shepherd | Joe Fraser knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Craig Morgan | 51-44 |
| 06:30 | West Virginia State | Harry Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 06:28 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 05:59 | Shepherd | Donald Mahaney misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 05:58 | West Virginia State | Jermaine Walck snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 05:34 | West Virginia State | Russell Livingston is called for the reach on Tom McDaniel - foul #2 on Russell Livingston, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Shepherd | John Haines (PG), John Leet (SG), Dennis Levingston (SF), John Walton (PF), Earl McAfee (C) Donald Mahaney, Omer Budziszewski, Russell Livingston, Craig Morgan, Joe Fraser | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter (PG), Darrell Carpenter (SF), Jeremy Johnson (PF), John Pannell (C) Herman Rine, Tom McDaniel, Jeffrey Kerr, Jermaine Walck | |
| 05:18 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter is denied on a dunk by Dennis Levingston | 51-44 |
| 05:16 | West Virginia State | Darrell Carpenter snags the offensive board | 51-44 |
| 04:59 | West Virginia State | Jeremy Johnson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| 04:57 | Shepherd | Jeremy Johnson is called for the reach on John Haines in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| 04:40 | Shepherd | John Walton clanks a turnaround from the right block | 51-44 |
| 04:38 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee snags the offensive board | 51-44 |
| 04:22 | Shepherd | John Leet scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Earl McAfee | 54-44 |
| 04:07 | West Virginia State | Jeremy Johnson drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Gunter | 54-47 |
| 03:46 | Shepherd | John Haines clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 03:44 | West Virginia State | Darrell Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 03:33 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harry Jones | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - John Haines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Leet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Levingston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Walton (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Earl McAfee (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Richard Gunter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Carpenter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Pannell (tiring) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Shepherd | John Haines can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 03:24 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 03:19 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter can't finish the layup but the foul's on Dennis Levingston - foul #2 on Dennis Levingston, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Donald Mahaney (PG), Omer Budziszewski (SG), Alexander Symons (SF), Russell Livingston (C) John Haines, John Leet, Dennis Levingston, Earl McAfee | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Wayne Lumley (SG), Roger Yunker (SF), Tom McDaniel (C) Harry Jones, Darrell Carpenter, John Pannell | |
| 03:19 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:19 | West Virginia State | Richard Gunter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 03:01 | Shepherd | Omer Budziszewski makes the shot from the right side | 56-50 |
| 02:38 | West Virginia State | Wayne Lumley misses the floater from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 02:37 | West Virginia State | Tom McDaniel gets the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 02:32 | West Virginia State | Wayne Lumley buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Roger Yunker | 56-53 |
| 02:30 | Shepherd | Wayne Lumley picks off the pass by Alexander Symons in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 02:16 | West Virginia State | Roger Yunker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 02:14 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 01:57 | Shepherd | Omer Budziszewski misses the jumper from the left side | 56-53 |
| 01:55 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston tips it home | 58-53 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia State | Tom McDaniel clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-53 |
| 01:42 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 01:40 | Shepherd | Roger Yunker steps in front of the Omer Budziszewski pass in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 01:32 | West Virginia State | Tom McDaniel can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Russell Livingston - foul #3 on Russell Livingston, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Shepherd | John Haines (PG), Earl McAfee (C) Donald Mahaney, Russell Livingston | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Herman Rine (PG), Harry Jones (SG), John Pannell (C) Richard Gunter, Wayne Lumley, Roger Yunker | |
| 01:32 | West Virginia State | Tom McDaniel makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:32 | West Virginia State | Tom McDaniel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 01:16 | Shepherd | John Walton's floater is tipped away by John Pannell | 58-55 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia State | Herman Rine gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 00:56 | West Virginia State | John Pannell hits a shot from the left block set up by Harry Jones | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee lays it up and in set up by Omer Budziszewski | 60-57 |
| 00:28 | West Virginia State | Jeremy Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 00:26 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee grabs the board | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Rine - foul #2 on Herman Rine, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Shepherd | John Leet (SG), Dennis Levingston (SF), Russell Livingston (PF) Omer Budziszewski, Alexander Symons, John Walton | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Roger Yunker (SF) Tom McDaniel | |
| 00:23 | Shepherd | John Pannell is called for the reach on Russell Livingston - foul #1 on John Pannell, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| 00:23 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:23 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:23 | West Virginia State | Jeremy Johnson gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | West Virginia State | Herman Rine knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 00:13 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Rine - foul #3 on Herman Rine, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Omer Budziszewski (SG), John Walton (PF) John Leet, Dennis Levingston | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | | |
| 00:13 | Shepherd | Russell Livingston misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia State | Jeremy Johnson snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | West Virginia State | Harry Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Earl McAfee | 61-60 |
| 00:00 | Shepherd | Earl McAfee snags the defensive board | 61-60 |