| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Denton (fresh) SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Westbrooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John Williamson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ricky Hearn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Carpenter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Keil (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Barone (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | George Westbrooks inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | VMI | Robert Denton is fouled in the backcourt by John Williamson - foul #3 on John Williamson, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Webb (PG) John Williamson | |
| 19:36 | VMI | Melvin Shuck misses the fadeaway in the paint | 30-25 |
| 19:35 | VMI | Melvin Shuck grabs the offensive board | 30-25 |
| 19:07 | VMI | Robert Denton can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 19:06 | Alabama State | Stanley Barone pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 18:49 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil hits a jumper from the left side set up by Ricky Hearn | 30-27 |
| 18:25 | VMI | George Westbrooks is denied on a layup by Christopher Carpenter | 30-27 |
| 18:23 | Alabama State | Stanley Barone grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 18:12 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 18:11 | VMI | Melvin Shuck pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 17:46 | VMI | Scott Berry blows the layup but the foul's on Vincent Keil - foul #2 on Vincent Keil, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (PG), Gary Sneed (SF), Charles Zephier (PF), Kenneth Strock (C) Robert Denton, George Westbrooks, Melvin Shuck, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (PG), Chad Brooks (SF), John Montiel (PF), Curtis Price (C) Richard Webb, Christopher Carpenter, Vincent Keil, Stanley Barone | |
| 17:46 | VMI | Scott Berry makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 17:46 | VMI | Scott Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 17:23 | Alabama State | David Tyler is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David Tyler, team foul #3 | 32-27 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Mines (C) Scott Berry | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 17:21 | VMI | Charles Zephier is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| 17:05 | Alabama State | John Montiel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 17:03 | VMI | Charles Mines gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 16:39 | VMI | Kenneth Strock misses long on an open runner from the baseline | 32-27 |
| 16:38 | Alabama State | David Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 16:19 | Alabama State | Curtis Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-27 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG), Scott Berry (SG), George Westbrooks (SF) David Pablo, Gary Sneed, Charles Mines | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Webb (PG), William Brock (SF), Vincent Keil (PF) Ricky Hearn, Chad Brooks, John Montiel | |
| 16:05 | VMI | Charles Zephier misses the easy layup | 32-27 |
| 16:04 | VMI | Scott Berry hits the follow up shot | 34-27 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Denton (fresh) SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Westbrooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Zephier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Strock (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Richard Webb (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Tyler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Brock (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Vincent Keil (fresh) 4 pts. C - Curtis Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:57 | Alabama State | David Tyler misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-27 |
| 15:55 | Alabama State | David Tyler misses the tip | 34-27 |
| 15:54 | Alabama State | Richard Webb grabs the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 15:42 | Alabama State | Curtis Price misses the lay-in | 34-27 |
| 15:41 | Alabama State | William Brock grabs the offensive board | 34-27 |
| 15:36 | Alabama State | David Tyler connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Curtis Price | 34-30 |
| 15:16 | VMI | Charles Zephier misses the wide open turnaround in the paint | 34-30 |
| 15:15 | VMI | Charles Zephier tips it home | 36-30 |
| 14:55 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil clanks a shot in the paint | 36-30 |
| 14:54 | Alabama State | Curtis Price tips it home | 36-32 |
| 14:41 | VMI | Scott Berry is fouled on the floor by Vincent Keil - foul #3 on Vincent Keil, team foul #4 | 36-32 |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (SG), Gary Sneed (SF), Melvin Shuck (PF), Mark Brown (C) Scott Berry, George Westbrooks, Charles Zephier, Kenneth Strock | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Williamson (PG), Chad Brooks (SG), Christopher Carpenter (SF), John Montiel (PF), Stanley Barone (C) Richard Webb, David Tyler, William Brock, Vincent Keil, Curtis Price | |
| 14:24 | VMI | Robert Denton knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Pablo | 38-32 |
| 14:13 | Alabama State | John Williamson blows the layup | 38-32 |
| 14:11 | VMI | Gary Sneed snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 13:53 | VMI | Melvin Shuck knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Gary Sneed | 40-32 |
| 13:27 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 13:25 | VMI | David Pablo grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 13:19 | VMI | Robert Denton is fouled on the floor by John Williamson - foul #4 on John Williamson, team foul #5 | 40-32 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Berry (SG), George Westbrooks (SF) Robert Denton, Gary Sneed | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Webb (PG), Ricky Hearn (SG), Vincent Keil (PF) John Williamson, Chad Brooks, John Montiel | |
| 13:08 | VMI | David Pablo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Berry | 43-32 |
| 12:47 | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn is fouled on the floor by Melvin Shuck - foul #3 on Melvin Shuck, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| Subs | VMI | Peter Long (PF), Charles Mines (C) Melvin Shuck, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Brock (SF), Edward Simmons (C) Christopher Carpenter, Stanley Barone | |
| 12:32 | Alabama State | Richard Webb can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-32 |
| 12:30 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil tips it in | 43-34 |
| 12:11 | VMI | Scott Berry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-34 |
| 12:10 | VMI | Charles Mines tips it back up and in | 45-34 |
| 12:08 | Alabama State | Richard Webb is fouled in the backcourt by David Pablo - foul #2 on David Pablo, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | VMI | Gary Sneed (PG), Charles Zephier (PF), Kenneth Strock (C) David Pablo, Peter Long, Charles Mines | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (PG), Chad Brooks (SF) Richard Webb, William Brock | |
| 11:56 | Alabama State | Chad Brooks knocks in the runner from close range | 45-36 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Gary Sneed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Westbrooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Zephier (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kenneth Strock (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Tyler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Hearn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Keil (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Simmons (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:52 | VMI | Chad Brooks is called for the reach on Gary Sneed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chad Brooks, team foul #6 | 45-36 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Mines (C) George Westbrooks | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Montiel (C) Edward Simmons | |
| 11:37 | VMI | Gary Sneed misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 11:36 | Alabama State | John Montiel gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 11:19 | Alabama State | John Montiel misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 45-36 |
| 11:17 | VMI | Charles Mines snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 11:15 | VMI | Charles Zephier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG), Melvin Shuck (PF), Mark Brown (C) Scott Berry, Kenneth Strock, Charles Mines | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Webb (PG), Christopher Carpenter (SF), Curtis Price (C) Ricky Hearn, Chad Brooks, Vincent Keil | |
| 11:05 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses the dunk | 45-36 |
| 11:03 | VMI | Mark Brown snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 11:00 | VMI | Richard Webb steps in front of the Gary Sneed pass in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| 10:55 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter's pass is intercepted by Melvin Shuck | 45-36 |
| 10:31 | VMI | Richard Webb steals it from Charles Zephier | 45-36 |
| 10:08 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Denton - foul #3 on Robert Denton, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Berry (SG), George Westbrooks (SF), Kenneth Strock (PF), Charles Mines (C) Gary Sneed, Charles Zephier, Melvin Shuck, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Chad Brooks (SG), Stanley Barone (C) David Tyler, John Montiel | |
| 10:08 | Alabama State | Richard Webb makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 10:08 | Alabama State | Richard Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 09:46 | VMI | Robert Denton comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 45-38 |
| 09:44 | VMI | Charles Mines tips it home | 47-38 |
| 09:19 | Alabama State | Chad Brooks loses the dribble to Scott Berry | 47-38 |
| 09:06 | VMI | The short jumper by Kenneth Strock is denied by Stanley Barone | 47-38 |
| 09:05 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Richard Webb | 47-38 |
| 08:47 | Alabama State | Chad Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-38 |
| 08:45 | VMI | George Westbrooks grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 08:24 | VMI | George Westbrooks is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 08:23 | Alabama State | Christopher Carpenter grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 08:00 | Alabama State | Curtis Price misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 07:58 | VMI | Scott Berry snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 07:54 | VMI | Scott Berry is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Brooks - foul #2 on Chad Brooks, team foul #7 | 47-38 |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (PG), Charles Zephier (SF), Melvin Shuck (PF), Mark Brown (C) Robert Denton, George Westbrooks, Kenneth Strock, Charles Mines | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Williamson (PG), Ricky Hearn (SG), William Brock (SF), Vincent Keil (PF), John Montiel (C) Richard Webb, Chad Brooks, Christopher Carpenter, Curtis Price, Stanley Barone | |
| 07:54 | VMI | Scott Berry makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 07:54 | VMI | Scott Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - David Pablo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Berry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Zephier (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Melvin Shuck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John Williamson (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ricky Hearn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Brock (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Vincent Keil (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Montiel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Alabama State | Vincent Keil is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Vincent Keil, team foul #8 | 49-38 |
| Subs | VMI | Gary Sneed (SG) Scott Berry | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 07:17 | VMI | Charles Zephier clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 07:15 | Alabama State | John Montiel grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 06:58 | Alabama State | John Montiel connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ricky Hearn | 49-40 |
| 06:39 | VMI | David Pablo misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-40 |
| 06:37 | Alabama State | John Montiel snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 06:31 | Alabama State | John Montiel lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Williamson | 49-42 |
| 06:07 | VMI | Melvin Shuck knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Pablo and the foul's on Vincent Keil - foul #5 on Vincent Keil, team foul #9 | 51-42 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Berry (SG), George Westbrooks (SF), Kenneth Strock (C) Gary Sneed, Charles Zephier, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (SG), Christopher Carpenter (SF), Edward Simmons (C) Ricky Hearn, William Brock, Vincent Keil | |
| 06:07 | VMI | Melvin Shuck makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | David Tyler comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Scott Berry - foul #3 on Scott Berry, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG), Charles Mines (C) David Pablo, Melvin Shuck | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | David Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | David Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 05:50 | VMI | Kenneth Strock is fouled in the backcourt by John Montiel - foul #2 on John Montiel, team foul #10 | 52-44 |
| 05:50 | VMI | Kenneth Strock makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:50 | VMI | Kenneth Strock misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:50 | VMI | Charles Mines grabs the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 05:43 | VMI | Charles Mines buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 05:20 | Alabama State | John Williamson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Denton - foul #4 on Robert Denton, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | VMI | Gary Sneed (PG) Robert Denton | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Chad Brooks (SF), Stanley Barone (C) Christopher Carpenter, Edward Simmons | |
| 05:20 | Alabama State | John Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 05:20 | Alabama State | John Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 05:20 | VMI | Charles Mines grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 04:57 | VMI | Charles Mines hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from close range | 56-44 |
| 04:55 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Berry | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:36 | VMI | Gary Sneed can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Williamson - foul #5 on John Williamson, team foul #11 | 56-44 |
| Subs | VMI | David Pablo (SG), Charles Zephier (PF), Mark Brown (C) Scott Berry, Kenneth Strock, Charles Mines | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Webb (PG), Curtis Price (PF) John Williamson, John Montiel | |
| 04:36 | VMI | Gary Sneed makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 04:36 | VMI | Gary Sneed misses the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 04:36 | Alabama State | Stanley Barone snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:16 | Alabama State | Curtis Price buries a jump hook from the baseline | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:14 | VMI | Mark Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Barone - foul #3 on Stanley Barone, team foul #12 | 57-46 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Denton (PG) George Westbrooks | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ricky Hearn (SG), William Brock (SF), Edward Simmons (C) David Tyler, Chad Brooks, Stanley Barone | |
| 04:14 | VMI | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:14 | VMI | Mark Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:14 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Edward Simmons | 58-46 |
| 04:05 | Alabama State | William Brock hits a runner from the baseline | 58-48 |
| 04:00 | VMI | David Pablo connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Gary Sneed | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:50 | Alabama State | Edward Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-48 |
| 03:49 | VMI | The rebound goes to Charles Zephier | 60-48 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Denton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - David Pablo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Sneed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Zephier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Richard Webb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Hearn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Brock (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curtis Price (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Simmons (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:24 | VMI | Charles Zephier lays it up and in set up by David Pablo and the foul's on Curtis Price - foul #1 on Curtis Price, team foul #13 | 62-48 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Strock (PF), Charles Mines (C) Robert Denton, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Tyler (SG) Ricky Hearn | |
| 03:24 | VMI | Charles Zephier misses the free throw | 62-48 |
| 03:24 | Alabama State | Edward Simmons gets the rebound | 62-48 |
| 03:04 | Alabama State | William Brock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-48 |
| Subs | VMI | Peter Long (PF) Charles Zephier | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Chad Brooks (SF), John Montiel (PF) William Brock, Edward Simmons | |
| 02:44 | VMI | Gary Sneed buries a shot from the left wing set up by David Pablo | 64-48 |
| 02:29 | Alabama State | The jump hook by David Tyler is blocked by Charles Mines | 64-48 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | John Montiel tips it in | 64-50 |
| 02:04 | VMI | Peter Long misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 64-50 |
| 02:02 | VMI | Peter Long hits the follow up shot | 66-50 |
| 01:48 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses the dunk but the foul's on Charles Mines - foul #2 on Charles Mines, team foul #6 | 66-50 |
| Subs | VMI | Charles Zephier (SF) Peter Long | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 01:48 | Alabama State | Richard Webb misses the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 01:48 | Alabama State | Richard Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 01:28 | VMI | Chad Brooks is called for the reach on Charles Zephier - foul #3 on Chad Brooks, team foul #14 | 66-51 |
| 01:28 | VMI | Charles Zephier makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:28 | VMI | Charles Zephier misses the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:28 | VMI | Kenneth Strock pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 01:03 | VMI | David Tyler is called for the reach on Gary Sneed - foul #3 on David Tyler, team foul #15 | 67-51 |
| 01:03 | VMI | Gary Sneed makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 01:03 | VMI | Gary Sneed makes the 2nd free throw | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Alabama State | Curtis Price comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 69-51 |
| 00:57 | VMI | Kenneth Strock grabs the board | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | VMI | Charles Zephier clanks a floater in the lane | 69-51 |
| 00:28 | VMI | Charles Zephier tips it back up and in | 71-51 |
| 00:22 | Alabama State | John Montiel connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by David Tyler | 71-53 |
| 00:00 | VMI | Gary Sneed runs out the clock | 71-53 |