| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Agarwal (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wesley Muth (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Davis (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fresh) 4 reb. C - Albert Kratochvil (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ambrose Gagliano (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Worrell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mike Evans (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 19:40 | VMI | Albert Kratochvil gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 19:25 | VMI | Wesley Muth lays it in on a great pass from William Davis | 35-28 |
| 19:13 | Arkansas State | John Bennett swats the short shot by Michael Worrell | 35-28 |
| 19:12 | VMI | John Bennett gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:51 | VMI | Albert Kratochvil misses badly on a floater near the basket | 35-28 |
| 18:50 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:44 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-28 |
| 18:42 | VMI | John Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:25 | VMI | John Bennett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 35-28 |
| 18:23 | VMI | Albert Kratochvil can't tip it in | 35-28 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill lays it up and in set up by Ambrose Gagliano | 35-30 |
| 18:04 | VMI | John Bennett is fouled on the floor by Ambrose Gagliano - foul #1 on Ambrose Gagliano, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 17:51 | VMI | Albert Kratochvil's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | VMI | John Gadbois (SF), Forrest Geyer (C) William Davis, Albert Kratochvil | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:30 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill misses long on a floater from the left side | 35-30 |
| 17:28 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell gets the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:09 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 35-30 |
| 17:08 | VMI | John Gadbois grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:41 | VMI | David Agarwal misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 16:39 | VMI | Forrest Geyer tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| 16:23 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano misses the fadeaway from the left side | 37-30 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans hits the follow up shot | 37-32 |
| 16:18 | VMI | David Agarwal knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Gadbois | 39-32 |
| 16:08 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans's layup is rejected by Forrest Geyer | 39-32 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans tips it in | 39-34 |
| 15:43 | VMI | Forrest Geyer drills a jumper near the basket set up by John Gadbois | 41-34 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Agarwal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wesley Muth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Gadbois (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Bennett (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Forrest Geyer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ambrose Gagliano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Worrell (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Mike Evans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill is fouled on the floor by John Bennett - foul #2 on John Bennett, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Shell (SG), William Davis (SF), Albert Kratochvil (C) David Agarwal, Wesley Muth, John Bennett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry (PG), Paul Moser (SG), Darrell Escalera (SF), James Williams (PF), Jessie Whigham (C) Raymond Williams, Fred Hill, Ambrose Gagliano, Michael Worrell, Mike Evans | |
| 15:20 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera hits a jumper from the left block | 41-36 |
| 15:00 | VMI | William Davis hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Forrest Geyer | 43-36 |
| 14:46 | Arkansas State | Forrest Geyer steals the ball from Jessie Whigham | 43-36 |
| 14:27 | VMI | Charles Shell is fouled on the floor by Paul Moser - foul #2 on Paul Moser, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | VMI | Toby Tilley (SG), Larry Jonas (PF) Forrest Geyer, John Gadbois | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 14:04 | VMI | Albert Kratochvil drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles Shell | 46-36 |
| 13:54 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser is fouled on the floor by Toby Tilley - foul #1 on Toby Tilley, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | VMI | Wesley Muth (SG) Toby Tilley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams (PG) James Williams | |
| 13:35 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera can't finish the layup | 46-36 |
| 13:34 | VMI | Charles Shell pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:20 | VMI | Wesley Muth scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Davis | 48-36 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Larry Jonas - foul #2 on Larry Jonas, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| Subs | VMI | David Agarwal (PG), Toby Tilley (SF), John Bennett (PF) Charles Shell, William Davis, Albert Kratochvil | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Hill (SG), Ambrose Gagliano (SF), Mike Evans (C) Jay Gerry, Jessie Whigham, Paul Moser | |
| 13:15 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 12:52 | VMI | John Bennett misses badly on a runner from close range | 48-38 |
| 12:51 | VMI | Larry Jonas tips it home | 50-38 |
| 12:29 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 12:03 | VMI | Toby Tilley is whistled for traveling | 50-41 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Shell (SG), William Davis (SF), Forrest Geyer (C) Wesley Muth, Toby Tilley, Larry Jonas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry (PG), Michael Worrell (PF), Jessie Whigham (C) Raymond Williams, Darrell Escalera, Mike Evans | |
| 11:38 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano misses long on a shot near the basket | 50-41 |
| 11:36 | VMI | Forrest Geyer pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Agarwal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Shell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Bennett (fresh) 6 reb. C - Forrest Geyer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jay Gerry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Fred Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ambrose Gagliano (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Michael Worrell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jessie Whigham (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | VMI | Charles Shell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 11:23 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano loses the dribble to David Agarwal | 50-41 |
| 11:19 | VMI | Charles Shell jams it on a nice dish by David Agarwal | 52-41 |
| 10:57 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jay Gerry | 52-43 |
| 10:36 | VMI | John Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | VMI | Wesley Muth (SG), John Gadbois (SF), Larry Jonas (PF), Albert Kratochvil (C) David Agarwal, Charles Shell, William Davis, John Bennett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams (PG), Paul Moser (SG), Mike Evans (C) Jay Gerry, Fred Hill, Jessie Whigham | |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano is hacked by John Gadbois - foul #1 on John Gadbois, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| 09:54 | Arkansas State | John Gadbois steals the ball from Mike Evans | 52-43 |
| 09:36 | VMI | John Gadbois lays it in set up by Forrest Geyer | 54-43 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell scores on a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Wesley Muth - foul #2 on Wesley Muth, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Shell (PG), William Davis (SF) Forrest Geyer, Larry Jonas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry (SG), Darrell Escalera (SF) Paul Moser, Ambrose Gagliano | |
| 09:23 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 08:58 | VMI | Charles Shell is called for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | VMI | John Bennett (PF) John Gadbois | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham (PF), Paul Moser (C) Michael Worrell, Mike Evans | |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | William Davis steps in front of the Jay Gerry pass | 54-46 |
| 08:38 | VMI | John Bennett hits the finger roll set up by William Davis | 56-46 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham makes the jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Albert Kratochvil - foul #1 on Albert Kratochvil, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | VMI | David Agarwal (PG), Larry Jonas (C) Charles Shell, Albert Kratochvil | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Hill (SG) Jay Gerry | |
| 08:17 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:57 | VMI | Larry Jonas blows the dunk | 56-49 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 07:52 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Subs | VMI | Toby Tilley (SG), John Gadbois (SF), Forrest Geyer (C) Wesley Muth, William Davis, Larry Jonas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mike Evans (C) Raymond Williams | |
| 07:50 | VMI | David Agarwal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Williams (PF) Darrell Escalera | |
| 07:35 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by John Bennett - foul #3 on John Bennett, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry (PG) Paul Moser | |
| 07:35 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:35 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Agarwal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Toby Tilley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Gadbois (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Forrest Geyer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jay Gerry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Fred Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jessie Whigham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) 1 pts. C - Mike Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | VMI | David Agarwal misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 07:14 | VMI | John Gadbois misses the tip | 56-51 |
| 07:13 | VMI | Forrest Geyer misses the tip | 56-51 |
| 07:11 | VMI | Toby Tilley snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 06:54 | VMI | John Bennett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 56-51 |
| 06:53 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham clanks a turnaround in the paint | 56-51 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry can't tip it in | 56-51 |
| 06:43 | VMI | Forrest Geyer snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 06:32 | VMI | Toby Tilley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 06:31 | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 06:24 | VMI | John Bennett pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 05:58 | VMI | John Gadbois double dribbles | 56-51 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Shell (PG), Wesley Muth (SG), William Davis (SF), Albert Kratochvil (C) David Agarwal, Toby Tilley, John Bennett, Forrest Geyer | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams (PG), Paul Moser (SG), Ambrose Gagliano (SF), Michael Worrell (PF), Darrell Escalera (C) Jay Gerry, Fred Hill, Jessie Whigham, James Williams, Mike Evans | |
| 05:42 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams is hacked by Albert Kratochvil - foul #2 on Albert Kratochvil, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| 05:42 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:42 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell connects on the shot near the basket set up by Raymond Williams | 56-53 |
| 05:16 | VMI | Charles Shell comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 05:14 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:09 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams misses the jumper from the right side | 56-53 |
| 05:07 | VMI | The rebound goes to Albert Kratochvil | 56-53 |
| 04:56 | VMI | John Gadbois comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 04:55 | VMI | Charles Shell snags the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 04:38 | VMI | John Gadbois's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | VMI | David Agarwal (PG), Larry Jonas (PF) Charles Shell, John Gadbois | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Hill (SG) Paul Moser | |
| 04:18 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 04:17 | VMI | Albert Kratochvil gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 04:02 | VMI | Wesley Muth clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-53 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell is fouled on the floor by Larry Jonas - foul #3 on Larry Jonas, team foul #9 | 56-53 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Shell (SF), John Bennett (PF) William Davis, Larry Jonas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mike Evans (C) Darrell Escalera | |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:39 | VMI | Wesley Muth hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-55 |
| 03:34 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Fred Hill | 59-57 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Agarwal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Muth (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Shell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Kratochvil (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ambrose Gagliano (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Worrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | VMI | John Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | VMI | John Gadbois (SF), Forrest Geyer (C) Charles Shell, Albert Kratochvil | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham (SF), James Williams (PF) Ambrose Gagliano, Michael Worrell | |
| 02:58 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans misses the lay-in | 59-57 |
| 02:56 | VMI | John Bennett gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:56 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | VMI | William Davis (SF) John Gadbois | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano (SF), Michael Worrell (PF) Jessie Whigham, James Williams | |
| 02:38 | VMI | David Agarwal hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Wesley Muth | 62-57 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-57 |
| 02:26 | VMI | The rebound goes to John Bennett | 62-57 |
| 02:12 | VMI | Forrest Geyer misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 02:10 | VMI | John Bennett snags the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 02:00 | VMI | Forrest Geyer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Worrell - foul #2 on Michael Worrell, team foul #3 | 62-57 |
| 02:00 | VMI | Forrest Geyer misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:00 | VMI | Forrest Geyer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Raymond Williams | 63-59 |
| 01:34 | VMI | David Agarwal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | VMI | Albert Kratochvil (C) Forrest Geyer | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:11 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 01:10 | VMI | John Bennett snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 01:02 | VMI | Wesley Muth is called for traveling | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano's layup is rejected by John Bennett | 63-59 |
| 00:54 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano tips it back up and in | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | VMI | Albert Kratochvil scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wesley Muth | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell's floater is tipped away by Albert Kratochvil | 65-61 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell grabs the offensive board | 65-61 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | VMI | Raymond Williams is called for the reach on John Bennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Williams, team foul #4 | 65-64 |
| 00:19 | VMI | Raymond Williams is called for the reach on William Davis - foul #2 on Raymond Williams, team foul #5 | 65-64 |
| 00:17 | VMI | John Bennett is hacked by Michael Worrell - foul #3 on Michael Worrell, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| 00:15 | VMI | David Agarwal is hacked by Raymond Williams - foul #3 on Raymond Williams, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| 00:15 | VMI | David Agarwal makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:15 | VMI | David Agarwal misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill is fouled on the floor by Albert Kratochvil - foul #3 on Albert Kratochvil, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:01 | VMI | The rebound goes to John Bennett | 66-65 |
| 00:00 | VMI | John Bennett runs out the clock | 66-65 |