| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Appling (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Lamarche (fresh) PF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Zarate (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Fairchild (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate is called for traveling | 35-44 |
| 19:37 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-44 |
| 19:36 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott tips it in | 35-46 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-46 |
| 19:10 | Virginia Tech | David Appling is called for the reach on Steven Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Appling, team foul #1 | 35-46 |
| 18:59 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea connects on the jumper from the right block | 35-48 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 18:42 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Kevin Forth | 35-48 |
| 18:39 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (SF), Brian Gray (C) Shane Lamarche, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 18:23 | Northwestern | Brian Gray clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-48 |
| 18:21 | Northwestern | David Appling gets the offensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 18:06 | Northwestern | David Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-48 |
| 18:04 | Virginia Tech | John Fairchild grabs the board | 35-48 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Isaac Schultz (C) David Appling, Michael Foster, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (PG), Felipe Salinas (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), Christopher Franklin (PF), Joshua Luedtke (C) Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, Oscar Shea, John Fairchild, John Hart | |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | David Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Damron | 37-48 |
| 17:28 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Zarate (C) Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 17:12 | Northwestern | David Smith misses the dunk | 37-48 |
| 17:10 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 17:08 | Virginia Tech | Joe Zarate picks off the pass by Steven Deford in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche is denied on a layup by Christopher Franklin | 37-48 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz tips it but misses | 37-48 |
| 16:50 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Christopher Franklin | 37-48 |
| 16:44 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Felipe Salinas | 37-50 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern | David Smith drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-50 |
| 16:25 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (PG), Michael Foster (SG), Thomas Smith (PF) David Smith, Robert Damron, Isaac Schultz | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF), John Hart (C) Steven Deford, Felipe Salinas, Kenneth Rogue, Christopher Franklin | |
| 16:15 | Northwestern | David Appling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-50 |
| 16:14 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Luedtke grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 16:10 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Forth and the foul's on David Appling - foul #3 on David Appling, team foul #2 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Brian Gray (C) David Appling, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Fairchild (PF) Joshua Luedtke | |
| 16:10 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott makes the free throw | 40-53 |
| 15:48 | Northwestern | Oscar Shea steals it from Thomas Smith | 40-53 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Lamarche (tiring) PF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gray (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Fairchild (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 40-53 |
| 15:43 | Northwestern | Brian Gray grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 15:38 | Northwestern | David Smith connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Gray | 43-53 |
| 15:25 | Virginia Tech | Brian Gray is called for the reach on John Hart - foul #1 on Brian Gray, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (PG), Peter Hines (SF), Joe Zarate (C) David Smith, Shane Lamarche, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Cowen (PF) John Fairchild | |
| 15:14 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen misses the dunk | 43-53 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern | Michael Foster hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Foster - foul #3 on Michael Foster, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SG) Michael Foster | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (SF) Oscar Shea | |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Steven Scott takes the ball from Robert Damron | 45-55 |
| 14:40 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth jams it set up by Steven Scott | 45-57 |
| 14:35 | Northwestern | Robert Damron is fouled on the floor by David Cowen - foul #4 on David Cowen, team foul #1 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz (C) Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), John Fairchild (PF), Christopher Franklin (C) Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, David Cowen, John Hart | |
| 14:21 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Appling | 48-57 |
| 14:00 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 13:58 | Virginia Tech | John Fairchild tips it but misses | 48-57 |
| 13:57 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue tips it back up and in | 48-59 |
| 13:34 | Northwestern | Robert Damron misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-59 |
| 13:33 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Steven Deford | 48-59 |
| 13:28 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-61 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | David Appling misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 48-61 |
| 13:19 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz tips it home | 50-61 |
| 13:17 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Smith - foul #3 on Thomas Smith, team foul #5 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (SG), David Smith (SF), Brian Gray (C) Robert Damron, Peter Hines, Isaac Schultz | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF), Joshua Luedtke (PF), John Hart (C) Steven Deford, Felipe Salinas, Kenneth Rogue, John Fairchild, Christopher Franklin | |
| 12:56 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | David Appling misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-61 |
| 12:46 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 12:40 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Scott | 50-64 |
| 12:22 | Northwestern | Kevin Forth picks off the pass by Brian Gray | 50-64 |
| 12:11 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Forth | 50-66 |
| 11:56 | Northwestern | David Appling drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Thomas Smith | 53-66 |
| 11:38 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Kevin Forth and the foul's on Brian Gray - foul #2 on Brian Gray, team foul #6 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche (SF), Isaac Schultz (PF), Joe Zarate (C) David Smith, Thomas Smith, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (SG), Christopher Franklin (PF) Kevin Forth, Joshua Luedtke | |
| 11:38 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea makes the free throw | 53-69 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Appling (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shane Lamarche (fairly fresh) PF - Isaac Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Zarate (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Deford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oscar Shea (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Franklin (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Hart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:27 | Northwestern | Oscar Shea steals the ball from Joe Zarate | 53-69 |
| 11:24 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea hits the finger roll | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:20 | Northwestern | Michael Foster misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 53-71 |
| 11:18 | Virginia Tech | John Hart gets the rebound | 53-71 |
| 11:10 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford misses short on an open floater from the right side | 53-71 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | David Appling grabs the defensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern | Michael Foster is fouled on the floor by John Hart - foul #2 on John Hart, team foul #2 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Peter Hines (SF) David Appling, Shane Lamarche | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), John Fairchild (PF) Steven Scott, Oscar Shea, John Hart | |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | Peter Hines can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 53-71 |
| 10:49 | Northwestern | Michael Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern | John Fairchild swats the shot by David Smith | 53-71 |
| 10:42 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Steven Deford | 53-71 |
| 10:38 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford is fouled on the floor by Isaac Schultz - foul #1 on Isaac Schultz, team foul #7 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (PG), Shane Lamarche (SF) David Smith, Isaac Schultz | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joshua Luedtke (C) Christopher Franklin | |
| 10:38 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 10:38 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 10:21 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Michael Foster | 55-73 |
| 10:18 | Virginia Tech | Shane Lamarche is called for the reach on Felipe Salinas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shane Lamarche, team foul #8 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Roberts (PG) Steven Deford | |
| 10:18 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas makes the 1st free throw | 55-74 |
| 10:18 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| 10:08 | Northwestern | Peter Hines double dribbles | 55-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Smith (PF) Shane Lamarche | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth (SG) Kenneth Rogue | |
| 09:52 | Virginia Tech | John Fairchild makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Roberts and the foul's on Robert Damron - foul #2 on Robert Damron, team foul #9 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (PG) Robert Damron | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG) Joseph Roberts | |
| 09:52 | Virginia Tech | John Fairchild makes the free throw | 55-78 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith scores on a shot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Joshua Luedtke - foul #1 on Joshua Luedtke, team foul #3 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche (SF) Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea (SF), John Hart (C) Felipe Salinas, Joshua Luedtke | |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith makes the free throw | 58-78 |
| 09:22 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-78 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | David Appling snags the defensive board | 58-78 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith connects on the shot from the right side set up by David Appling | 60-78 |
| 08:51 | Virginia Tech | John Hart lays it up and in on a great pass from John Fairchild | 60-80 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern | Peter Hines misses short on a shot in the paint | 60-80 |
| 08:42 | Virginia Tech | John Hart pulls down the rebound | 60-80 |
| 08:35 | Virginia Tech | John Hart hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Forth | 60-82 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Thomas Smith is blocked by John Fairchild | 60-82 |
| 08:15 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea pulls down the rebound | 60-82 |
| 08:06 | Virginia Tech | John Hart clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-82 |
| 08:05 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 60-82 |
| 07:57 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-82 |
| 07:56 | Virginia Tech | John Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 60-82 |
| 07:33 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kevin Forth | 60-85 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Appling (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Foster (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shane Lamarche (tired) 3 pf. PF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Hines (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Forth (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Oscar Shea (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Fairchild (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Hart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche buries a 3 from the right wing | 63-85 |
| 06:56 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Steven Scott | 63-88 |
| 06:52 | Northwestern | David Appling comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-88 |
| 06:50 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith snags the offensive board | 63-88 |
| 06:38 | Northwestern | David Appling connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Foster | 66-88 |
| 06:25 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by David Appling - foul #4 on David Appling, team foul #10 | 66-88 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Robert Damron (SG), Brian Gray (PF), Isaac Schultz (C) David Appling, Michael Foster, Shane Lamarche, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (PG), Felipe Salinas (SG), David Cowen (PF), Christopher Franklin (C) Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, John Fairchild, John Hart | |
| 06:25 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea makes the 1st free throw | 66-89 |
| 06:25 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 66-90 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Peter Hines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue (SF) Oscar Shea | |
| 06:01 | Virginia Tech | David Smith steals the ball from Steven Deford | 66-90 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern | Robert Damron misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-90 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen grabs the defensive rebound | 66-90 |
| 05:19 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford loses the dribble to David Smith | 66-90 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern | David Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (SG), Joe Zarate (C) Peter Hines, Isaac Schultz | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 05:11 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Deford, team foul #4 | 66-90 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Foster | 69-90 |
| 05:01 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford is hacked by Michael Foster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Foster, team foul #11 | 69-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Smith (PF) Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Roberts (PG), Joshua Luedtke (C) Felipe Salinas, Christopher Franklin | |
| 05:01 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford makes the 1st free throw | 69-91 |
| 05:01 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-92 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | David Smith is hacked by Kenneth Rogue - foul #3 on Kenneth Rogue, team foul #5 | 69-92 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth (SG) Kenneth Rogue | |
| 04:43 | Northwestern | Michael Foster misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-92 |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Luedtke gets the rebound | 69-92 |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | Joshua Luedtke clanks a turnaround from the left block | 69-92 |
| 04:34 | Northwestern | Robert Damron pulls down the rebound | 69-92 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern | Robert Damron hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by David Smith | 71-92 |
| 04:26 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 71-92 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 71-92 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith is hacked by Joshua Luedtke - foul #2 on Joshua Luedtke, team foul #6 | 71-92 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (PG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Isaac Schultz (PF) Robert Damron, Michael Foster, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea (SF) Steven Deford | |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | David Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-92 |
| 04:05 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth grabs the defensive rebound | 71-92 |
| 04:00 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Roberts's pass is intercepted by Shane Lamarche | 71-92 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | Joshua Luedtke picks off the pass by Isaac Schultz | 71-92 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth is open and buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Joshua Luedtke | 71-95 |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Roberts - foul #2 on Joseph Roberts, team foul #7 | 71-95 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SG), Peter Hines (SF), Brian Gray (PF) David Appling, Shane Lamarche, Isaac Schultz | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (PG), Steven Deford (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), Christopher Franklin (PF), John Fairchild (C) Joseph Roberts, Kevin Forth, Oscar Shea, David Cowen, Joshua Luedtke | |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate misses the 1st free throw | 71-95 |
| 03:28 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate misses the 2nd free throw | 71-95 |
| 03:28 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Franklin pulls down the rebound | 71-95 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Damron (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Hines (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Gray (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Zarate (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Felipe Salinas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Deford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Rogue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Franklin (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Fairchild (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas is fouled in the backcourt by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #12 | 71-95 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz (C) Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 03:25 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas makes the 1st free throw | 71-96 |
| 03:25 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas misses the 2nd free throw | 71-96 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz pulls down the rebound | 71-96 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern | Peter Hines buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Smith | 73-96 |
| 02:38 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-96 |
| 02:37 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz pulls down the rebound | 73-96 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | Peter Hines scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by David Smith | 75-96 |
| 02:29 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-96 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Roberts (PG), Joshua Luedtke (PF) Kenneth Rogue, John Fairchild | |
| 02:24 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz lays it in | 77-96 |
| 02:21 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Roberts's pass is intercepted by Robert Damron in the backcourt | 77-96 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern | Brian Gray misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 77-96 |
| 02:06 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford gets the rebound | 77-96 |
| 02:03 | Virginia Tech | Peter Hines is called for the reach on Steven Deford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Hines, team foul #13 | 77-96 |
| 02:03 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford misses the 1st free throw | 77-96 |
| 02:03 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford misses the 2nd free throw | 77-96 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | Peter Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 77-96 |
| 01:46 | Northwestern | Peter Hines misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-96 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz gets the offensive rebound | 77-96 |
| 01:36 | Northwestern | Joshua Luedtke is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #3 on Joshua Luedtke, team foul #8 | 77-96 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue (SF), John Fairchild (PF) Joseph Roberts, Joshua Luedtke | |
| 01:36 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-96 |
| 01:36 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 79-96 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Tech | John Fairchild's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-96 |
| 01:12 | Northwestern | John Fairchild steals it from Isaac Schultz | 79-96 |
| 00:58 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Rogue blows the layup | 79-96 |
| 00:56 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Franklin grabs the offensive rebound | 79-96 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Virginia Tech | Brian Gray blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Rogue | 79-96 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Brian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 79-96 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | Robert Damron misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-96 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-96 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz is hacked by Kenneth Rogue - foul #4 on Kenneth Rogue, team foul #9 | 79-96 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 80-96 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 81-96 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford runs out the clock | 81-96 |