| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Denton (fresh) SG - Scott Berry (fresh) SF - George Westbrooks (fresh) PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) C - Mark Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) SG - Jody Trower (fresh) SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) PF - Manuel Engram (fresh) C - Ronald Walton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Berry - foul #1 on Scott Berry, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | VMI | George Westbrooks misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | VMI | Mark Brown snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | VMI | Robert Denton knocks in the floater from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram is whistled for a carry | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | VMI | Scott Berry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | SE Missouri State | Robert Denton picks off the pass by Martin Whatley in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | VMI | Robert Denton lays it up and in | 4-2 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower is whistled for a carry | 4-2 |
| 18:23 | VMI | Robert Denton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:13 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley buries a shot from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | VMI | Scott Berry is whistled for traveling | 4-4 |
| 17:29 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Whatley | 4-7 |
| 17:09 | VMI | Melvin Shuck connects on the runner from close range set up by Scott Berry | 6-7 |
| 16:56 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Manuel Snyder | 6-10 |
| 16:44 | VMI | George Westbrooks misses badly on a floater in the lane | 6-10 |
| 16:43 | VMI | Scott Berry grabs the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:30 | VMI | Jody Trower is called for the reach on Scott Berry - foul #1 on Jody Trower, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (PG), Gary Sneed (SF), Charles Zephier (PF), Kenneth Strock (C) Robert Denton, George Westbrooks, Melvin Shuck, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Reed Hill (SG), John Ward (SF), Jason Alfaro (PF), Richard Hanlon (C) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower, Manuel Snyder, Manuel Engram, Ronald Walton | |
| 16:07 | VMI | Scott Berry hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 6-10 |
| 16:05 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 15:56 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Orval Petty and he's hacked by David Pablo - foul #1 on David Pablo, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Mines (C) Scott Berry | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 15:56 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses the free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:56 | VMI | Charles Mines gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Pablo (fresh) SG - Gary Sneed (fresh) SF - Charles Zephier (fresh) PF - Kenneth Strock (fresh) C - Charles Mines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Reed Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Ward (fresh) PF - Jason Alfaro (fresh) C - Richard Hanlon (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | VMI | Charles Mines is hacked by Richard Hanlon - foul #1 on Richard Hanlon, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG) Charles Mines | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 15:30 | VMI | David Pablo misses the floater from just outside the lane | 6-12 |
| 15:29 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 15:13 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill blows the layup | 6-12 |
| 15:11 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty grabs the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 14:53 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Strock - foul #1 on Kenneth Strock, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Berry (SG), George Westbrooks (SF), Mark Brown (C) David Pablo, Gary Sneed, Kenneth Strock | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Ronald Walton (C) John Ward, Richard Hanlon | |
| 14:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 6-12 |
| 14:42 | VMI | Charles Zephier snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 14:28 | VMI | Charles Zephier misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 14:27 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton pulls down the rebound | 6-12 |
| 14:07 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Jody Trower | 6-14 |
| 13:48 | VMI | Scott Berry misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Walton - foul #1 on Ronald Walton, team foul #3 | 6-14 |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (PG), Melvin Shuck (PF) Robert Denton, Charles Zephier | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Manuel Snyder (SF), Manuel Engram (PF) Orval Petty, Reed Hill, Jason Alfaro | |
| 13:48 | VMI | Scott Berry makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:48 | VMI | Scott Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:37 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Walton | 7-16 |
| 13:27 | VMI | George Westbrooks loses the dribble to Manuel Snyder | 7-16 |
| 13:06 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder scores on a runner near the basket | 7-18 |
| 12:38 | VMI | David Pablo misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-18 |
| 12:36 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the board | 7-18 |
| 12:30 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Snyder | 7-21 |
| 12:11 | VMI | Scott Berry knocks in the floater in the paint | 9-21 |
| 11:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-21 |
| 11:43 | VMI | Mark Brown snags the defensive board | 9-21 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Pablo (fresh) SG - Scott Berry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Westbrooks (fairly fresh) PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Engram (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Walton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | VMI | Manuel Engram is called for the reach on Scott Berry - foul #1 on Manuel Engram, team foul #4 | 9-21 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG), Charles Zephier (SF), Kenneth Strock (C) Scott Berry, George Westbrooks, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SG), Jason Alfaro (C) Jody Trower, Ronald Walton | |
| 11:31 | VMI | Melvin Shuck drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David Pablo | 12-21 |
| 11:15 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 12-21 |
| 11:13 | VMI | Kenneth Strock snags the defensive board | 12-21 |
| 10:52 | VMI | Kenneth Strock banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Denton | 14-21 |
| 10:35 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Strock is called for the reach on Jason Alfaro - foul #2 on Kenneth Strock, team foul #4 | 14-21 |
| Subs | VMI | George Westbrooks (SF), Charles Mines (C) Melvin Shuck, Kenneth Strock | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Jody Trower (SG), Ronald Walton (C) Martin Whatley, Manuel Snyder, Manuel Engram | |
| 10:20 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses the fadeaway from the left side | 14-21 |
| 10:18 | VMI | Robert Denton gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:58 | VMI | Charles Mines's layup is rejected by Jason Alfaro | 14-21 |
| 09:56 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro snags the defensive board | 14-21 |
| 09:47 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro lays it in set up by Jody Trower | 14-23 |
| 09:28 | VMI | George Westbrooks knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Denton | 16-23 |
| 09:16 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty clanks a floater from the left side | 16-23 |
| 09:15 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro tips it home | 16-25 |
| 08:53 | VMI | Robert Denton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-25 |
| 08:51 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton pulls down the rebound | 16-25 |
| 08:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-25 |
| 08:42 | VMI | Charles Zephier grabs the board | 16-25 |
| 08:23 | VMI | David Pablo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 08:21 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton gets the rebound | 16-25 |
| 08:07 | SE Missouri State | Charles Zephier is called for the reach on Jody Trower - foul #1 on Charles Zephier, team foul #5 | 16-25 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Berry (SG), Gary Sneed (SF), Melvin Shuck (PF), Mark Brown (C) David Pablo, George Westbrooks, Charles Zephier, Charles Mines | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), John Ward (SG), Manuel Snyder (SF), Manuel Engram (PF), Richard Hanlon (C) Orval Petty, Jody Trower, Reed Hill, Jason Alfaro, Ronald Walton | |
| 07:43 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Denton - foul #1 on Robert Denton, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| 07:43 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:43 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Denton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Sneed (fresh) PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ward (fresh) SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Engram (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Hanlon (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | VMI | Scott Berry makes the shot from the right side | 18-26 |
| 07:03 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Sneed - foul #1 on Gary Sneed, team foul #7 | 18-26 |
| Subs | VMI | George Westbrooks (SF) Robert Denton | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG) John Ward | |
| 07:03 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 07:03 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 07:03 | VMI | The rebound goes to Mark Brown | 18-26 |
| 06:43 | VMI | Mark Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Melvin Shuck | 20-26 |
| 06:21 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley double dribbles | 20-26 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton (C) Richard Hanlon | |
| 06:09 | VMI | Scott Berry can't finish the layup | 20-26 |
| 06:07 | VMI | Mark Brown hits the follow up shot | 22-26 |
| 05:45 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses the jumper from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 05:43 | VMI | The rebound goes to Scott Berry | 22-26 |
| 05:28 | VMI | Gary Sneed clanks a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Jody Trower - foul #2 on Jody Trower, team foul #5 | 22-26 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG), Charles Zephier (PF), Charles Mines (C) George Westbrooks, Melvin Shuck, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SG), John Ward (SF) Jody Trower, Manuel Snyder | |
| 05:28 | VMI | Gary Sneed makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:28 | VMI | Gary Sneed makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 05:13 | SE Missouri State | John Ward is called for a backcourt violation | 24-26 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Jason Alfaro (PF) Martin Whatley, Manuel Engram | |
| 04:50 | VMI | Robert Denton misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 04:49 | VMI | Charles Mines tips it in | 26-26 |
| 04:40 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Sneed - foul #2 on Gary Sneed, team foul #8 | 26-26 |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (SG), Peter Long (PF) Scott Berry, Gary Sneed | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 04:40 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:40 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:40 | VMI | Charles Mines gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 04:33 | VMI | Robert Denton buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Pablo | 29-26 |
| 04:21 | SE Missouri State | Charles Mines picks off the pass by Jason Alfaro | 29-26 |
| 03:52 | VMI | David Pablo drills a 3 from the right corner | 32-26 |
| 03:39 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill is whistled for traveling | 32-26 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Berry (SG), George Westbrooks (SF), Melvin Shuck (PF), Mark Brown (C) Robert Denton, Charles Zephier, Peter Long, Charles Mines | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Jody Trower (SG), Manuel Snyder (SF), Manuel Engram (PF) Orval Petty, Reed Hill, John Ward, Jason Alfaro | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Pablo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Westbrooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Engram (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | VMI | George Westbrooks hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Manuel Snyder - foul #1 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #6 | 32-26 |
| 03:25 | VMI | George Westbrooks makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 03:25 | VMI | George Westbrooks makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 03:07 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 03:06 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram misses the tip | 34-26 |
| 03:04 | VMI | Scott Berry grabs the board | 34-26 |
| 02:47 | VMI | Scott Berry is fouled on the floor by Manuel Snyder - foul #2 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #7 | 34-26 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro (C) Ronald Walton | |
| 02:47 | VMI | Scott Berry makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 02:47 | VMI | Scott Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 02:47 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 02:26 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-26 |
| 02:24 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley grabs the offensive board | 35-26 |
| 02:05 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Whatley | 35-29 |
| 01:44 | VMI | Scott Berry hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by George Westbrooks | 37-29 |
| 01:42 | SE Missouri State | David Pablo takes the ball from Martin Whatley in the backcourt | 37-29 |
| 01:25 | VMI | Mark Brown is hacked by Martin Whatley - foul #1 on Martin Whatley, team foul #8 | 37-29 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG), Charles Zephier (PF) Scott Berry, Melvin Shuck | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton (C) Jason Alfaro | |
| 01:25 | VMI | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 01:25 | VMI | Mark Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 01:15 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-29 |
| 01:13 | VMI | Mark Brown grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 00:48 | VMI | David Pablo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 00:46 | VMI | Mark Brown gets the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 00:35 | VMI | Mark Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Manuel Engram | 39-29 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 39-29 |
| 00:20 | VMI | George Westbrooks gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 00:01 | VMI | Robert Denton clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the board | 39-29 |