| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Richard Hennig (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Farrington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rickey Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clement McGoldrick (fresh) 8 pts. C - Kenneth Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Joseph Uhlig (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Baucom (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Tabor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William McGrapth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Hutchins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lincoln | Rickey Reynolds inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Lincoln | William McGrapth picks off the pass by Rickey Reynolds | 35-32 |
| 19:22 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 19:21 | Valdosta St. | William McGrapth tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 19:02 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Hennig | 37-34 |
| 18:51 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-34 |
| 18:49 | Lincoln | Kenneth Clark gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:31 | Lincoln | Richard Hennig hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 37-34 |
| 18:29 | Lincoln | Kenneth Clark misses the tip | 37-34 |
| 18:27 | Valdosta St. | William McGrapth gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:18 | Valdosta St. | Johnny Tabor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-34 |
| 18:08 | Lincoln | Rickey Reynolds scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Farrington | 39-34 |
| 17:49 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Hutchins misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Farrington - foul #1 on Michael Farrington, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ralph Wesley (C) Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 17:49 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Hutchins misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:49 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Hutchins misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:49 | Lincoln | Clement McGoldrick grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 17:38 | Lincoln | Jason Baucom steals it from Ralph Wesley | 39-34 |
| 17:20 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Hutchins makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Uhlig | 39-36 |
| 16:59 | Lincoln | Richard Hennig is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Richard Hennig, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Thomas Foster (SG), Lyndon Hohlstein (SF), Clifford Lau (C) Michael Farrington, Rickey Reynolds, Clement McGoldrick | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | William Thomas (PG), Gary Lewis (SG), Roy Ross (PF), John Miller (C) Joseph Uhlig, Jason Baucom, Johnny Tabor, William McGrapth | |
| 16:38 | Valdosta St. | John Miller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 16:37 | Lincoln | Ralph Wesley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:26 | Lincoln | Lyndon Hohlstein loses the dribble to Gary Lewis | 39-36 |
| 16:14 | Valdosta St. | William Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 16:12 | Valdosta St. | Gary Lewis misses the tip | 39-36 |
| 16:11 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Lyndon Hohlstein | 39-36 |
| 15:49 | Lincoln | Lyndon Hohlstein makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Richard Hennig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Foster (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lyndon Hohlstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Wesley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Clifford Lau (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - William Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Hutchins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Ross (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Miller (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Valdosta St. | William Thomas travels with the ball | 41-36 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Farrington (SG), Rickey Reynolds (SF), Clement McGoldrick (PF), Kenneth Clark (C) Richard Hennig, Lyndon Hohlstein, Ralph Wesley, Clifford Lau | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig (PG), Jason Baucom (SG), Johnny Tabor (SF), William McGrapth (PF), Eddie Harding (C) William Thomas, Gary Lewis, Kevin Hutchins, Roy Ross, John Miller | |
| 15:07 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Baucom - foul #3 on Jason Baucom, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 15:07 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:07 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 14:57 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 14:55 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Kenneth Clark | 43-36 |
| 14:40 | Lincoln | Johnny Tabor is called for the reach on Rickey Reynolds - foul #2 on Johnny Tabor, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| 14:23 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington is hacked by Joseph Uhlig - foul #3 on Joseph Uhlig, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lyndon Hohlstein (PG) Thomas Foster | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 14:06 | Lincoln | Johnny Tabor picks off the pass by Kenneth Clark | 43-36 |
| 13:46 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Baucom | 43-39 |
| 13:30 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 13:29 | Lincoln | Lyndon Hohlstein grabs the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 13:14 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 13:13 | Valdosta St. | William McGrapth snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 12:55 | Valdosta St. | Johnny Tabor misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-39 |
| 12:54 | Lincoln | Kenneth Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:41 | Lincoln | Rickey Reynolds buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 12:21 | Valdosta St. | Eddie Harding makes the floater from the right block | 45-41 |
| 11:55 | Lincoln | Lyndon Hohlstein connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Farrington | 48-41 |
| 11:44 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig's pass is intercepted by Clement McGoldrick | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Lyndon Hohlstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Farrington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rickey Reynolds (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clement McGoldrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Clark (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Joseph Uhlig (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Baucom (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Tabor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William McGrapth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Eddie Harding (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Lincoln | Lyndon Hohlstein connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 10:49 | Valdosta St. | William McGrapth loses the dribble to Michael Farrington | 50-41 |
| 10:28 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-41 |
| 10:16 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 10:14 | Valdosta St. | Jason Baucom snags the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 10:01 | Valdosta St. | Johnny Tabor misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lyndon Hohlstein - foul #2 on Lyndon Hohlstein, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Richard Hennig (PG), Thomas Foster (SG), Clifford Lau (SF), Clarence Lamar (PF), Ralph Wesley (C) Lyndon Hohlstein, Michael Farrington, Rickey Reynolds, Clement McGoldrick, Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | William Thomas (PG), Gary Lewis (SG), Kevin Hutchins (PF), Roy Ross (C) Joseph Uhlig, Jason Baucom, William McGrapth, Eddie Harding | |
| 10:01 | Valdosta St. | Johnny Tabor makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:01 | Valdosta St. | Johnny Tabor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 09:42 | Lincoln | Clarence Lamar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 09:40 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Roy Ross | 52-43 |
| 09:17 | Valdosta St. | Gary Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-43 |
| 09:16 | Lincoln | Ralph Wesley grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 08:53 | Lincoln | Thomas Foster misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Johnny Tabor - foul #3 on Johnny Tabor, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Miller (C) Johnny Tabor | |
| 08:53 | Lincoln | Thomas Foster makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 08:53 | Lincoln | Thomas Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 08:30 | Valdosta St. | Thomas Foster steps in front of the Roy Ross pass | 54-43 |
| 08:20 | Lincoln | Richard Hennig misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 54-43 |
| 08:18 | Lincoln | Clarence Lamar gets the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 07:56 | Lincoln | Ralph Wesley is hacked by John Miller - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Rickey Reynolds (SF) Clarence Lamar | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 07:44 | Lincoln | Richard Hennig misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Thomas - foul #1 on William Thomas, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| 07:44 | Lincoln | Richard Hennig makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 07:44 | Lincoln | Richard Hennig makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Richard Hennig (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Foster (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rickey Reynolds (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Wesley (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Clifford Lau (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - William Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Hutchins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Ross (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Miller (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Valdosta St. | Gary Lewis makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Hutchins | 56-45 |
| 07:12 | Lincoln | Clifford Lau double dribbles | 56-45 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lyndon Hohlstein (SG), Clarence Lamar (PF), Kenneth Clark (C) Thomas Foster, Ralph Wesley, Clifford Lau | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Brandon Funk (PG), Billy Thompson (SG), William McGrapth (PF) William Thomas, Gary Lewis, Roy Ross | |
| 06:58 | Valdosta St. | Brandon Funk is fouled on the floor by Clarence Lamar - foul #1 on Clarence Lamar, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Eddie Harding (C) John Miller | |
| 06:44 | Valdosta St. | Eddie Harding is called for traveling | 56-45 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Clement McGoldrick (PF) Clarence Lamar | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Johnny Tabor (SF) Kevin Hutchins | |
| 06:31 | Lincoln | Kenneth Clark blows the layup but he's fouled by Johnny Tabor - foul #4 on Johnny Tabor, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Reginald Loberg (SG) Richard Hennig | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig (PG), John Miller (SF) Brandon Funk, Johnny Tabor | |
| 06:31 | Lincoln | Kenneth Clark misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:31 | Lincoln | Kenneth Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 06:10 | Valdosta St. | Billy Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-45 |
| 06:09 | Lincoln | Clement McGoldrick grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 05:50 | Lincoln | Clement McGoldrick hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Eddie Harding - foul #4 on Eddie Harding, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Richard Hennig (PG), Michael Farrington (SG), Ralph Wesley (C) Reginald Loberg, Rickey Reynolds, Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Jason Baucom (SG), Kevin Hutchins (SF) Billy Thompson, John Miller | |
| 05:50 | Lincoln | Clement McGoldrick makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:50 | Lincoln | Clement McGoldrick misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:50 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Hutchins gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Valdosta St. | Clement McGoldrick denies the turnaround by Kevin Hutchins | 58-45 |
| 05:38 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Lincoln | Richard Hennig knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Farrington | 61-45 |
| 04:50 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Uhlig drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-48 |
| 04:26 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington is hacked by Joseph Uhlig - foul #4 on Joseph Uhlig, team foul #9 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Rickey Reynolds (SF), Clifford Lau (C) Lyndon Hohlstein, Clement McGoldrick | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | William Thomas (PG), Johnny Tabor (SF), Roy Ross (C) Joseph Uhlig, William McGrapth, Eddie Harding | |
| 04:26 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington misses the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 04:26 | Lincoln | Clifford Lau gets the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 04:12 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Hennig | 64-48 |
| 04:00 | Valdosta St. | Jason Baucom connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Hutchins | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Lincoln | William Thomas is called for the reach on Michael Farrington - foul #2 on William Thomas, team foul #10 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Thomas Foster (PG), Lyndon Hohlstein (C) Richard Hennig, Ralph Wesley | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Gary Lewis (SG), John Miller (C) Jason Baucom, Kevin Hutchins | |
| 03:40 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 03:40 | Lincoln | Michael Farrington misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 03:40 | Valdosta St. | John Miller gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Thomas Foster (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Farrington (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rickey Reynolds (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Lau (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lyndon Hohlstein (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - William Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Tabor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Roy Ross (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Miller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Valdosta St. | Gary Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Reginald Loberg (SG), Clarence Lamar (PF) Michael Farrington, Rickey Reynolds | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kevin Hutchins (C) Johnny Tabor | |
| 02:52 | Lincoln | Thomas Foster can't finish the layup | 65-50 |
| 02:50 | Valdosta St. | John Miller pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| 02:35 | Valdosta St. | Roy Ross's pass is intercepted by Reginald Loberg | 65-50 |
| 02:14 | Lincoln | Reginald Loberg drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Clifford Lau | 67-50 |
| 01:56 | Valdosta St. | Roy Ross hits a jumper from the left wing set up by William Thomas | 67-52 |
| 01:35 | Lincoln | Thomas Foster drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Lyndon Hohlstein | 69-52 |
| 01:23 | Valdosta St. | John Miller loses the ball out of bounds | 69-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ralph Wesley (PF) Clarence Lamar | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 00:58 | Lincoln | Gary Lewis steps in front of the Ralph Wesley pass | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Valdosta St. | Gary Lewis misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 69-52 |
| 00:50 | Lincoln | Ralph Wesley gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Lincoln | Clifford Lau can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Miller - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #11 | 69-52 |
| 00:29 | Lincoln | Clifford Lau makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 00:29 | Lincoln | Clifford Lau makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 00:24 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Hutchins scores on a runner near the basket | 71-54 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Thomas Foster runs out the clock | 71-54 |