| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Todd Fry (fresh) SG - Richard Arbogast (fresh) SF - Paul Green (fresh) PF - Willie Gross (fresh) C - Wilson Patrick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Thomas Hill (fresh) SG - Keith Crumble (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Shankle (fresh) PF - Tim Lewandowsky (fresh) C - Anthony Schwab (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | Elizabeth City St. | Keith Crumble steals the ball from Todd Fry in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Gross | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | Virginia State | Thomas Hill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:50 | Elizabeth City St. | Willie Gross grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:33 | Elizabeth City St. | Thomas Hill is called for the reach on Wilson Patrick - foul #1 on Thomas Hill, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | Elizabeth City St. | Paul Green makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Gross | 5-2 |
| 18:09 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle banks in the layup and he's hacked by Paul Green - foul #1 on Paul Green, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:09 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle misses the free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:09 | Elizabeth City St. | Willie Gross snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 17:58 | Elizabeth City St. | The short jumper by Willie Gross is denied by Tim Lewandowsky | 5-4 |
| 17:56 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:52 | Virginia State | Richard Arbogast is called for the reach on Thomas Hill - foul #1 on Richard Arbogast, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder (SG), Francis Brown (SF), John Blanton (PF), John Brimer (C) Richard Arbogast, Paul Green, Willie Gross, Wilson Patrick | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Peter Green (SG), Rodney Royall (SF), Rodney Harding (PF), Gerald Cook (C) Thomas Hill, Keith Crumble, Jeffrey Shankle, Tim Lewandowsky, Anthony Schwab | |
| 17:42 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter drills a shot from close range | 5-6 |
| 17:40 | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Cook - foul #1 on Gerald Cook, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 17:24 | Elizabeth City St. | John Brimer drills a shot from the left block set up by Todd Fry | 7-6 |
| 17:05 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Hunter | 7-9 |
| 17:00 | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown makes the wide open 3 from the left wing set up by Derrick Snyder | 10-9 |
| 16:31 | Virginia State | Peter Green misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 16:29 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 16:21 | Virginia State | Peter Green hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Hunter | 10-12 |
| 16:14 | Elizabeth City St. | The 3pt attempt by Francis Brown is denied by Rodney Harding | 10-12 |
| 16:13 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Rodney Harding | 10-12 |
| 15:59 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Peter Green | 10-14 |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Todd Fry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Snyder (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Francis Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Blanton (fairly fresh) C - John Brimer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mark Hunter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Royall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Harding (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Cook (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry is whistled for traveling | 10-14 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson (PG), Richard Arbogast (SG), Paul Green (SF), Willie Gross (PF), Wilson Patrick (C) Todd Fry, Derrick Snyder, Francis Brown, John Blanton, John Brimer | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Thomas Hill (PG), Keith Crumble (SG), John Donnelly (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF), James Hafford (C) Mark Hunter, Peter Green, Rodney Royall, Rodney Harding, Gerald Cook | |
| 15:27 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wilson Patrick - foul #1 on Wilson Patrick, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| 15:27 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 15:27 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 15:27 | Elizabeth City St. | Wilson Patrick grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 15:17 | Elizabeth City St. | James Hafford picks off the pass by Richard Arbogast | 10-15 |
| 14:59 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 10-15 |
| 14:57 | Elizabeth City St. | Wilson Patrick gets the rebound | 10-15 |
| 14:53 | Elizabeth City St. | Willie Gross comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 10-15 |
| 14:52 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 14:37 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble is called for traveling | 10-15 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Vincent Burton (SF), Francis Brown (C) Paul Green, Wilson Patrick | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Anthony Schwab (C) John Donnelly, James Hafford | |
| 14:13 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Keith Crumble - foul #1 on Keith Crumble, team foul #3 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Alonzo Hoover (PG), Wilson Patrick (C) Timothy Robinson, Willie Gross | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (SG) Keith Crumble | |
| 14:13 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 14:13 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 14:01 | Virginia State | Peter Green clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-15 |
| 14:00 | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 13:50 | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Peter Green - foul #1 on Peter Green, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder (PG), John Blanton (PF), John Brimer (C) Richard Arbogast, Vincent Burton, Wilson Patrick | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Harding (PF) Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 13:50 | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 13:50 | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 13:32 | Virginia State | Peter Green is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Hoover - foul #1 on Alonzo Hoover, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Paul Green (SF) Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Royall (SF) Jeffrey Shankle | |
| 13:24 | Virginia State | Peter Green is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Peter Green, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry (PG) Alonzo Hoover | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Keith Crumble (SG) Thomas Hill, Peter Green | |
| 13:22 | Elizabeth City St. | Rodney Royall is called for the reach on Derrick Snyder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Royall, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| 13:13 | Elizabeth City St. | Paul Green misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Schwab - foul #1 on Anthony Schwab, team foul #7 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Hafford (C) Anthony Schwab | |
| 13:13 | Elizabeth City St. | Paul Green makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 13:13 | Elizabeth City St. | Paul Green makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 12:56 | Virginia State | James Hafford blows the dunk | 14-15 |
| 12:55 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall can't tip it in | 14-15 |
| 12:54 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding tips it home | 14-17 |
| 12:35 | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-17 |
| 12:33 | Virginia State | James Hafford pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| 12:11 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter is whistled for a carry | 14-17 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson (PG), Richard Arbogast (SG), Francis Brown (SF), Willie Gross (PF), Wilson Patrick (C) Todd Fry, Derrick Snyder, Paul Green, John Blanton, John Brimer | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Thomas Hill (PG), John Donnelly (SG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Gerald Cook (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Mark Hunter, Keith Crumble, Rodney Royall, Rodney Harding, James Hafford | |
| 12:09 | Elizabeth City St. | Anthony Schwab steps in front of the Willie Gross pass in the backcourt | 14-17 |
| 11:45 | Virginia State | Willie Gross picks off the pass by Gerald Cook | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Timothy Robinson (fresh) SG - Richard Arbogast (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Francis Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Gross (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wilson Patrick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Thomas Hill (fairly fresh) SG - John Donnelly (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Shankle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Cook (fresh) C - Anthony Schwab (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Elizabeth City St. | Thomas Hill steals it from Francis Brown | 14-17 |
| 11:30 | Virginia State | Thomas Hill banks in the layup | 14-19 |
| 11:01 | Elizabeth City St. | Gerald Cook swats the short shot by Richard Arbogast | 14-19 |
| 10:59 | Elizabeth City St. | Wilson Patrick tips it in | 16-19 |
| 10:53 | Virginia State | Thomas Hill loses the dribble to Richard Arbogast | 16-19 |
| 10:38 | Elizabeth City St. | Jeffrey Shankle steals it from Francis Brown | 16-19 |
| 10:18 | Virginia State | Thomas Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 10:17 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:54 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Donnelly - foul #1 on John Donnelly, team foul #8 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry (PG), Derrick Snyder (SF), John Blanton (PF), John Brimer (C) Timothy Robinson, Francis Brown, Willie Gross, Wilson Patrick | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Keith Crumble (SG), Rodney Royall (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF), Rodney Harding (C) Thomas Hill, John Donnelly, Jeffrey Shankle, Gerald Cook, Anthony Schwab | |
| 09:54 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast misses the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:54 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 09:43 | Virginia State | Derrick Snyder is called for the reach on Rodney Royall - foul #1 on Derrick Snyder, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Vincent Burton (SF) Richard Arbogast | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 09:25 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding misses long on a floater from the right side | 17-19 |
| 09:23 | Elizabeth City St. | Vincent Burton grabs the defensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 09:19 | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Blanton | 19-19 |
| 08:53 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Derrick Snyder - foul #2 on Derrick Snyder, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Alonzo Hoover (SG), Paul Green (SF) Derrick Snyder, John Brimer | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Hafford (C) Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 08:53 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:53 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 08:41 | Elizabeth City St. | Rodney Harding denies the turnaround by Vincent Burton | 19-20 |
| 08:39 | Elizabeth City St. | The offensive rebound goes to John Blanton | 19-20 |
| 08:25 | Elizabeth City St. | Vincent Burton scores on a floater from the right block set up by Alonzo Hoover and he's hacked by Rodney Harding - foul #1 on Rodney Harding, team foul #9 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Wilson Patrick (C) John Blanton | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Thomas Hill (PG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF) Mark Hunter, Rodney Royall, Rodney Harding | |
| 08:25 | Elizabeth City St. | Vincent Burton makes the free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:06 | Virginia State | Thomas Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-20 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Willie Gross (PF) Vincent Burton | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 07:59 | Elizabeth City St. | Willie Gross drills a jumper from close range set up by Todd Fry and he's fouled by Keith Crumble - foul #2 on Keith Crumble, team foul #10 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown (C) Wilson Patrick | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Royall (SG) Keith Crumble | |
| 07:59 | Elizabeth City St. | Willie Gross makes the free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:48 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle's layup is rejected by Willie Gross | 25-20 |
| 07:47 | Elizabeth City St. | Alonzo Hoover gets the rebound | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Todd Fry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonzo Hoover (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Gross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Thomas Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodney Royall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Shankle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tim Lewandowsky (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Hafford (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Elizabeth City St. | Alonzo Hoover hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the lane but he's fouled by Tim Lewandowsky - foul #1 on Tim Lewandowsky, team foul #11 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson (SG), John Brimer (C) Todd Fry, Willie Gross | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Harding (C) James Hafford | |
| 07:33 | Elizabeth City St. | Alonzo Hoover misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:33 | Elizabeth City St. | Alonzo Hoover misses the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:33 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 07:15 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Hoover - foul #2 on Alonzo Hoover, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast (SG), John Blanton (PF) Alonzo Hoover, Paul Green | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 07:15 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:15 | Elizabeth City St. | John Blanton pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 06:54 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-20 |
| 06:53 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky grabs the board | 25-20 |
| 06:32 | Virginia State | Thomas Hill connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Shankle | 25-23 |
| 06:28 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson is hacked by Thomas Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Hill, team foul #12 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry (PG), Paul Green (SF), Willie Gross (PF), Wilson Patrick (C) Richard Arbogast, Francis Brown, John Blanton, John Brimer | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Gerald Cook (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Thomas Hill, Tim Lewandowsky, Rodney Harding | |
| 06:28 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:28 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 06:13 | Virginia State | Willie Gross is called for the reach on Gerald Cook - foul #1 on Willie Gross, team foul #8 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast (SG) Timothy Robinson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 06:13 | Virginia State | Gerald Cook makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:13 | Virginia State | Gerald Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:13 | Elizabeth City St. | Wilson Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 05:55 | Elizabeth City St. | Willie Gross is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Willie Gross, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown (PF) Willie Gross | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Hafford (SF) Jeffrey Shankle | |
| 05:29 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Rodney Royall | 27-27 |
| 05:06 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 27-27 |
| 05:04 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 04:45 | Virginia State | James Hafford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Vincent Burton (SF), John Blanton (PF), John Brimer (C) Paul Green, Francis Brown, Wilson Patrick | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (SG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF), Rodney Harding (C) Rodney Royall, James Hafford, Gerald Cook, Anthony Schwab | |
| 04:25 | Elizabeth City St. | John Donnelly is called for the reach on Richard Arbogast - foul #2 on John Donnelly, team foul #13 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson (PG) Todd Fry | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Royall (SG) John Donnelly | |
| 04:25 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 04:25 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 04:25 | Elizabeth City St. | John Brimer pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 04:09 | Elizabeth City St. | John Blanton misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Tim Lewandowsky - foul #2 on Tim Lewandowsky, team foul #14 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry (PG) Richard Arbogast | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab (C) Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 04:09 | Elizabeth City St. | John Blanton makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 04:09 | Elizabeth City St. | John Blanton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:54 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 03:53 | Elizabeth City St. | John Brimer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 03:46 | Elizabeth City St. | Vincent Burton's floater is tipped away by Rodney Harding | 29-27 |
| 03:44 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson snags the offensive board | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Todd Fry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Vincent Burton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Blanton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Brimer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mark Hunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Royall (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeffrey Shankle (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Rodney Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Anthony Schwab (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 03:33 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 03:24 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 03:23 | Elizabeth City St. | John Blanton snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 03:09 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson connects on the shot from the baseline | 31-27 |
| 02:57 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-27 |
| 02:55 | Elizabeth City St. | John Blanton grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 02:53 | Elizabeth City St. | Rodney Royall is called for the reach on Timothy Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Royall, team foul #15 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Alonzo Hoover (SG), Derrick Snyder (SF), Willie Gross (PF), Wilson Patrick (C) Todd Fry, Vincent Burton, John Blanton, John Brimer | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Thomas Hill (PG), Peter Green (SG), John Donnelly (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF) Mark Hunter, Rodney Royall, Jeffrey Shankle, Anthony Schwab | |
| 02:53 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 02:53 | Elizabeth City St. | Timothy Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 02:53 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 02:40 | Virginia State | Peter Green scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 02:16 | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder knocks in the shot near the basket and he's fouled by John Donnelly - foul #3 on John Donnelly, team foul #16 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown (SF) Timothy Robinson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), James Hafford (SF) Peter Green, John Donnelly | |
| 02:16 | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder makes the free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:48 | Virginia State | James Hafford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-30 |
| 01:47 | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 01:33 | Elizabeth City St. | Willie Gross buries a floater from the baseline set up by Wilson Patrick | 37-30 |
| 01:18 | Virginia State | Thomas Hill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 01:16 | Elizabeth City St. | Francis Brown gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 01:14 | Elizabeth City St. | Keith Crumble steals the ball from Francis Brown in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 01:13 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble lays it in | 37-32 |
| 00:53 | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Hill - foul #3 on Thomas Hill, team foul #17 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast (SG), Paul Green (SF), John Blanton (C) Alonzo Hoover, Francis Brown, Wilson Patrick | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (PG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Gerald Cook (C) Thomas Hill, James Hafford, Rodney Harding | |
| 00:53 | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 00:53 | Elizabeth City St. | Derrick Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 00:36 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble connects on the shot from the left side set up by Peter Green | 39-34 |
| 00:25 | Elizabeth City St. | Richard Arbogast is whistled for traveling | 39-34 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry (PG), John Brimer (C) Derrick Snyder, Willie Gross | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab (C) Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 00:05 | Virginia State | Peter Green scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Keith Crumble | 39-36 |
| 00:02 | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Crumble - foul #3 on Keith Crumble, team foul #18 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Vincent Burton (SF) Paul Green | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Rodney Royall (SF) Keith Crumble, Jeffrey Shankle | |
| 00:02 | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 00:02 | Elizabeth City St. | Todd Fry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall clanks a halfcourt shot | 41-36 |