| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Ronald Mahon (fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Duckworth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Cuomo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Montijo (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jeremiah Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Louis Wilson (fresh) SF - Elton Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Neil Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Elton Ball inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Nichols | Charles Johnson steals the ball from Stephen Wilson in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 19:54 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon blows the dunk | 30-31 |
| 19:52 | Nichols | Jeremiah Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:34 | Nichols | Stephen Wilson clanks a shot from close range | 30-31 |
| 19:33 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ernest Cuomo grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 19:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Larry Montijo misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Stephen Wilson - foul #2 on Stephen Wilson, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 19:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Larry Montijo makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 19:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Larry Montijo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:20 | Nichols | Louis Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by George Duckworth - foul #1 on George Duckworth, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:06 | Nichols | Jeremiah Carroll misses badly on a floater near the basket | 32-31 |
| 19:05 | Nichols | Elton Ball grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 18:38 | Nichols | Elton Ball is fouled on the floor by Charles Johnson - foul #2 on Charles Johnson, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone (SG), Danny Leflore (PF), Stephen Borger (C) George Duckworth, Ernest Cuomo, Larry Montijo | |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Frederickson (PG) Jeremiah Carroll | |
| 18:33 | Nichols | Charles Johnson is called for the reach on Elton Ball - foul #3 on Charles Johnson, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Mickey Wildermuth (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Amen (C) Stephen Wilson | |
| 18:17 | Nichols | Paul Frederickson is whistled for traveling | 32-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale (PG) Ronald Mahon | |
| Subs | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder (SG), James Laurel (SF), David Manfredi (C) Louis Wilson, Elton Ball, Neil Moore | |
| 18:03 | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone loses the dribble to James Laurel | 32-31 |
| 17:49 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 17:47 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mickey Wildermuth pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone misses the shot from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 17:41 | Virginia Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Nardone | 32-31 |
| 17:26 | Virginia Wesleyan | Danny Leflore misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-31 |
| 17:24 | Nichols | James Laurel gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:18 | Nichols | Danny Leflore blocks the short jumper by David Manfredi | 32-31 |
| 17:16 | Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Borger grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 17:10 | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone can't connect on a shot from the left block | 32-31 |
| 17:09 | Nichols | The rebound goes to David Manfredi | 32-31 |
| 17:03 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder double dribbles in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon (PG), George Duckworth (SG), Timothy Brooker (SF), Ernest Cuomo (PF), Brian Ferguson (C) Percy Nightingale, Brian Nardone, Mickey Wildermuth, Danny Leflore, Stephen Borger | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeremiah Carroll (PG), Louis Wilson (SG), Elton Ball (SF), Neil Moore (PF), Stephen Wilson (C) Paul Frederickson, Edwin Schexnayder, James Laurel, Michael Amen, David Manfredi | |
| 16:39 | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Ferguson makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by George Duckworth | 34-31 |
| 16:28 | Nichols | The short jumper by Neil Moore is denied by Brian Ferguson | 34-31 |
| 16:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ernest Cuomo gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ernest Cuomo | 36-31 |
| 16:20 | Nichols | Timothy Brooker is called for the reach on Elton Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Brooker, team foul #4 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Larry Montijo (C) Brian Ferguson | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 16:08 | Nichols | Elton Ball connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremiah Carroll | 36-34 |
| 15:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Montijo | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Ronald Mahon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - George Duckworth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Brooker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Cuomo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Larry Montijo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jeremiah Carroll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Wilson (fairly fresh) SF - Elton Ball (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Neil Moore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Nichols | Elton Ball misses long on an open floater from the left block | 38-34 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ernest Cuomo snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 15:16 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ernest Cuomo hits the finger roll set up by George Duckworth and the foul's on Neil Moore - foul #2 on Neil Moore, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone (PG), Mickey Wildermuth (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Danny Leflore (C) Ronald Mahon, George Duckworth, Timothy Brooker, Larry Montijo | |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Frederickson (PG), Edwin Schexnayder (SG), James Laurel (SF), Michael Amen (PF), David Manfredi (C) Jeremiah Carroll, Louis Wilson, Elton Ball, Neil Moore, Stephen Wilson | |
| 15:16 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ernest Cuomo makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| 14:52 | Nichols | James Laurel misses long on a 3 from straight away | 41-34 |
| 14:50 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder gets the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 14:42 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-34 |
| 14:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Ernest Cuomo | 41-34 |
| 14:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mickey Wildermuth is hacked by James Laurel - foul #3 on James Laurel, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale (PG), George Duckworth (SG), Stephen Borger (PF), Brian Ferguson (C) Brian Nardone, Mickey Wildermuth, Ernest Cuomo, Danny Leflore | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jerry Unrein (PG), Louis Townsley (SF) Paul Frederickson, Michael Amen | |
| 14:02 | Virginia Wesleyan | George Duckworth buries a floater from the left side set up by Brian Ferguson | 43-34 |
| 13:44 | Nichols | Louis Townsley is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-34 |
| 13:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 13:25 | Virginia Wesleyan | Edwin Schexnayder is called for the reach on George Duckworth - foul #2 on Edwin Schexnayder, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon (PG) George Duckworth | |
| Subs | Nichols | Louis Wilson (SG), Neil Moore (PF), Stephen Wilson (C) Edwin Schexnayder, James Laurel, David Manfredi | |
| 12:59 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-34 |
| 12:58 | Nichols | Stephen Wilson snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 12:54 | Nichols | Ronald Mahon steals it from Jerry Unrein in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| 12:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Borger scores on a floater from close range and he's hacked by Neil Moore - foul #3 on Neil Moore, team foul #5 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone (SG), Mickey Wildermuth (SF), Larry Montijo (C) Percy Nightingale, Charles Johnson, Brian Ferguson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeremiah Carroll (PG), Elton Ball (SF), Michael Amen (C) Louis Wilson, Louis Townsley, Stephen Wilson | |
| 12:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Borger makes the free throw | 46-34 |
| 12:23 | Nichols | Michael Amen can't finish the layup | 46-34 |
| 12:21 | Nichols | Neil Moore grabs the offensive board | 46-34 |
| 12:05 | Nichols | Elton Ball drills a jump hook from close range | 46-36 |
| 11:47 | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 11:46 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Michael Amen | 46-36 |
| 11:41 | Nichols | Ronald Mahon steals it from Jeremiah Carroll | 46-36 |
| 11:37 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon hits the finger roll | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Ronald Mahon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brian Nardone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mickey Wildermuth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Borger (tiring) 3 pts. C - Larry Montijo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jeremiah Carroll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Unrein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elton Ball (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Neil Moore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Amen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Nichols | Jerry Unrein can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Montijo - foul #2 on Larry Montijo, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale (PG), George Duckworth (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Timothy Brooker (PF), Danny Leflore (C) Ronald Mahon, Brian Nardone, Mickey Wildermuth, Stephen Borger, Larry Montijo | |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Frederickson (PG), Louis Wilson (SG), James Laurel (PF), Stephen Wilson (C) Jeremiah Carroll, Elton Ball, Neil Moore, Michael Amen | |
| 11:17 | Nichols | Jerry Unrein misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 11:17 | Nichols | Jerry Unrein makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 10:55 | Virginia Wesleyan | Danny Leflore is fouled on the floor by Louis Wilson - foul #1 on Louis Wilson, team foul #6 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Ferguson (C) Timothy Brooker | |
| Subs | Nichols | David Manfredi (PF) Jerry Unrein | |
| 10:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | 3 seconds is called on George Duckworth | 48-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Ernest Cuomo (PF) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 10:34 | Nichols | Danny Leflore steps in front of the Louis Wilson pass in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 10:33 | Virginia Wesleyan | George Duckworth hits the finger roll on a great pass from Danny Leflore | 50-37 |
| 10:22 | Nichols | James Laurel connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Frederickson | 50-39 |
| 10:06 | Virginia Wesleyan | George Duckworth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Percy Nightingale | 53-39 |
| 09:54 | Nichols | Percy Nightingale is called for the reach on Paul Frederickson - foul #2 on Percy Nightingale, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Timothy Brooker (SF), Larry Montijo (C) Danny Leflore, Brian Ferguson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeremiah Carroll (PG), Edwin Schexnayder (SG), Elton Ball (SF), Neil Moore (PF) Paul Frederickson, Louis Wilson, James Laurel, Stephen Wilson | |
| 09:34 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 09:33 | Nichols | Jeremiah Carroll snags the offensive board | 53-39 |
| 09:17 | Nichols | Elton Ball scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jeremiah Carroll and the foul's on Percy Nightingale - foul #3 on Percy Nightingale, team foul #7 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone (PG), Mickey Wildermuth (SG), Charles Johnson (SF) Percy Nightingale, George Duckworth, Ernest Cuomo | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Amen (PF), Stephen Wilson (C) Neil Moore, David Manfredi | |
| 09:17 | Nichols | Elton Ball misses the free throw | 53-41 |
| 09:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Larry Montijo | 53-41 |
| 08:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mickey Wildermuth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 08:56 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Elton Ball | 53-41 |
| 08:41 | Nichols | Michael Amen hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline set up by Edwin Schexnayder | 53-43 |
| 08:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mickey Wildermuth knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Larry Montijo | 55-43 |
| 08:21 | Nichols | Jeremiah Carroll's pass is intercepted by Brian Nardone in the backcourt | 55-43 |
| 08:08 | Virginia Wesleyan | Larry Montijo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 08:07 | Nichols | Elton Ball pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:05 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder is hacked by Mickey Wildermuth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mickey Wildermuth, team foul #8 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon (PG), George Duckworth (SG), Ernest Cuomo (PF), Danny Leflore (C) Brian Nardone, Mickey Wildermuth, Timothy Brooker, Larry Montijo | |
| Subs | Nichols | Louis Wilson (SG), Louis Townsley (SF), James Laurel (PF) Jeremiah Carroll, Elton Ball, Michael Amen | |
| 08:05 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 08:05 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 07:44 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 07:43 | Nichols | Stephen Wilson pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 07:33 | Nichols | James Laurel is called for 10 seconds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale (SG), Brian Ferguson (C) George Duckworth, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Frederickson (PG) Edwin Schexnayder | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Ronald Mahon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Percy Nightingale (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Leflore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Cuomo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Brian Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Paul Frederickson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Wilson (fresh) SF - Louis Townsley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Laurel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Stephen Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Virginia Wesleyan | Danny Leflore's pass is intercepted by Paul Frederickson | 55-45 |
| 06:57 | Nichols | James Laurel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 06:56 | Virginia Wesleyan | Danny Leflore grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:33 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-45 |
| 06:31 | Nichols | James Laurel pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:29 | Nichols | Louis Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Larry Montijo (C) Ronald Mahon, Danny Leflore, Brian Ferguson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jerry Unrein (SF), Neil Moore (PF), David Manfredi (C) Louis Townsley, James Laurel, Stephen Wilson | |
| 06:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Manfredi - foul #2 on David Manfredi, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Mickey Wildermuth (SG), Stephen Borger (C) Percy Nightingale, Larry Montijo | |
| Subs | Nichols | Elton Ball (SF), Michael Amen (C) Paul Frederickson, David Manfredi | |
| 06:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:53 | Nichols | Jerry Unrein knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 05:43 | Virginia Wesleyan | Louis Wilson takes the ball from Mickey Wildermuth | 57-48 |
| 05:33 | Nichols | Michael Amen blows the layup | 57-48 |
| 05:31 | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 05:10 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mickey Wildermuth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 05:09 | Nichols | Neil Moore gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:49 | Nichols | Ernest Cuomo is called for the reach on Neil Moore - foul #2 on Ernest Cuomo, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon (PG), George Duckworth (SG), Timothy Brooker (PF), Larry Montijo (C) Brian Nardone, Mickey Wildermuth, Ernest Cuomo, Stephen Borger | |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Frederickson (PG), Edwin Schexnayder (SG), James Laurel (SF), David Manfredi (C) Jerry Unrein, Louis Wilson, Elton Ball, Michael Amen | |
| 04:49 | Nichols | Neil Moore misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:49 | Virginia Wesleyan | Larry Montijo snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Wesleyan | George Duckworth buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Montijo and he's fouled by Neil Moore - foul #4 on Neil Moore, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Ferguson (C) Larry Montijo | |
| Subs | Nichols | Louis Townsley (SF) Neil Moore | |
| 04:28 | Virginia Wesleyan | George Duckworth makes the free throw | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:25 | Nichols | Charles Johnson steals it from Paul Frederickson in the backcourt | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | Paul Frederickson steals the ball from George Duckworth | 60-48 |
| 03:54 | Nichols | Timothy Brooker is called for the reach on James Laurel - foul #3 on Timothy Brooker, team foul #10 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Danny Leflore (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeremiah Carroll (PG) Paul Frederickson | |
| 03:54 | Nichols | James Laurel makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 03:54 | Nichols | James Laurel makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Virginia Wesleyan | George Duckworth misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 03:28 | Nichols | Louis Townsley snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Ronald Mahon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - George Duckworth (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Leflore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Brooker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Brian Ferguson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jeremiah Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Schexnayder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Townsley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Laurel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Manfredi (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale (PG), Charles Johnson (SF), Larry Montijo (C) Ronald Mahon, Timothy Brooker, Brian Ferguson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jerry Unrein (SG), Neil Moore (PF), Stephen Wilson (C) Edwin Schexnayder, James Laurel, David Manfredi | |
| 03:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-50 |
| 02:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Danny Leflore tips it back up and in | 62-50 |
| 02:58 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Ronald Mahon (PG), Mickey Wildermuth (SF), Stephen Borger (C) Percy Nightingale, Charles Johnson, Larry Montijo | |
| Subs | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder (SG), Elton Ball (SF), Michael Amen (C) Jerry Unrein, Louis Townsley, Stephen Wilson | |
| 02:36 | Nichols | Mickey Wildermuth steals it from Michael Amen | 62-50 |
| 02:16 | Virginia Wesleyan | Mickey Wildermuth loses the dribble to Jeremiah Carroll | 62-50 |
| 01:50 | Nichols | Elton Ball can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 01:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Danny Leflore grabs the defensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 01:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Borger makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from George Duckworth | 64-50 |
| 01:07 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale (PG), Brian Nardone (SG) Ronald Mahon, George Duckworth | |
| Subs | Nichols | Paul Frederickson (PG), James Laurel (SF), David Manfredi (C) Jeremiah Carroll, Elton Ball, Neil Moore | |
| 00:44 | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale misses short on a jumper from the right side | 64-50 |
| 00:42 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Michael Amen | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Nichols | Michael Amen clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-50 |
| 00:34 | Nichols | Edwin Schexnayder misses the tip | 64-50 |
| 00:32 | Virginia Wesleyan | Brian Nardone grabs the board | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Virginia Wesleyan | Percy Nightingale is whistled for traveling | 64-50 |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Stephen Borger is called for the reach on Paul Frederickson - foul #1 on Stephen Borger, team foul #11 | 64-50 |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Paul Frederickson makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Paul Frederickson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |