| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Keller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Bowers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Laney (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Chris Elbert (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Wynn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mark Hunter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Crumble (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Shankle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Lewandowsky (fresh) C - Anthony Schwab (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 19:46 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:43 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Elbert, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 19:33 | Virginia State | The pull-up jumper by Mark Hunter is blocked by Jeff Laney | 30-41 |
| 19:32 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Jeff Laney | 30-41 |
| 19:22 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller is hacked by Jeffrey Shankle - foul #2 on Jeffrey Shankle, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG) John Keller | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 19:05 | N. Carolina Central | Jeff Laney is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Travis Wynn | 33-41 |
| 18:56 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Travis Wynn - foul #3 on Travis Wynn, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett (SG), Timothy Dahlke (SF), David Parks (C) James Bowers, Jeff Laney, Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Peter Green (SG), Rodney Royall (SF), Gerald Cook (C) Mark Hunter, Keith Crumble, Jeffrey Shankle, Anthony Schwab | |
| 18:56 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:56 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke blows the layup but the foul's on Peter Green - foul #1 on Peter Green, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jeff Laney (SF) Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Harding (C) Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:37 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Gerald Cook | 33-43 |
| 18:21 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Donnelly | 33-46 |
| 18:06 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks loses the dribble to Peter Green | 33-46 |
| 18:03 | Virginia State | John Donnelly is fouled in the backcourt by William Cheatham - foul #1 on William Cheatham, team foul #3 | 33-46 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Keller (PG), Carl Solorzano (SG), Chris Elbert (PF) William Cheatham, Richard Willett, David Parks | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), James Hafford (SF), Anthony Schwab (C) John Donnelly, Rodney Royall, Gerald Cook | |
| 17:54 | Virginia State | Peter Green is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-46 |
| 17:52 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding tips it back up and in | 33-48 |
| 17:36 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke is hacked by Peter Green - foul #2 on Peter Green, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers (SG) John Keller | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), Tim Lewandowsky (PF) Peter Green, Rodney Harding | |
| 17:24 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 33-48 |
| 17:22 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| 16:58 | Virginia State | James Bowers takes the ball from Keith Crumble | 33-48 |
| 16:42 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Tim Lewandowsky - foul #3 on Tim Lewandowsky, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG), Richard Willett (SF), David Parks (C) Carl Solorzano, Jeff Laney, Timothy Dahlke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Royall (SG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Gerald Cook (PF), Rodney Harding (C) Keith Crumble, James Hafford, Tim Lewandowsky, Anthony Schwab | |
| 16:42 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 16:42 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 16:18 | Virginia State | The jump hook by Jeffrey Shankle is blocked by Chris Elbert | 35-48 |
| 16:16 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 16:01 | N. Carolina Central | Jeffrey Shankle takes the ball from Richard Willett | 35-48 |
| 15:57 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Keller (PG), William Cheatham (SG), Jeff Laney (SF), Travis Wynn (C) Melvin Bachman, James Bowers, Richard Willett, David Parks | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Peter Green (SG), Tim Lewandowsky (PF) Mark Hunter, Rodney Royall, Rodney Harding | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Keller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Cheatham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Laney (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Chris Elbert (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Travis Wynn (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - John Donnelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Shankle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tim Lewandowsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Gerald Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller makes the jumper from the free throw line | 37-48 |
| 15:27 | Virginia State | John Donnelly drills a shot from the left block and he's fouled by William Cheatham - foul #2 on William Cheatham, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett (SG), Timothy Dahlke (PF) William Cheatham, Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab (C) Gerald Cook | |
| 15:27 | Virginia State | John Donnelly makes the free throw | 37-51 |
| 15:25 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke is fouled in the backcourt by John Donnelly - foul #2 on John Donnelly, team foul #5 | 37-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG) John Donnelly | |
| 15:09 | N. Carolina Central | Jeff Laney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-51 |
| 15:08 | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 14:46 | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn's floater is tipped away by Anthony Schwab | 37-51 |
| 14:44 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab grabs the board | 37-51 |
| 14:25 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Shankle | 37-53 |
| 14:23 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller is called for traveling in the backcourt | 37-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG), James Bowers (SG), David Parks (SF), Chris Elbert (PF) John Keller, Richard Willett, Jeff Laney, Timothy Dahlke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Rodney Royall (SF), Rodney Harding (PF), Gerald Cook (C) Peter Green, Jeffrey Shankle, Tim Lewandowsky, Anthony Schwab | |
| 14:00 | Virginia State | A charge is called on Gerald Cook - foul #2 on Gerald Cook, team foul #6 | 37-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Hafford (C) Gerald Cook | |
| 13:42 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Keith Crumble - foul #2 on Keith Crumble, team foul #7 | 37-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG) William Cheatham | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Gerald Cook (C) Mark Hunter, Rodney Royall | |
| 13:42 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 13:42 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 13:25 | Virginia State | John Donnelly is hacked by Melvin Bachman - foul #2 on Melvin Bachman, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke (SF), Richard Willett (PF) David Parks, Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (SG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF) Keith Crumble, James Hafford, Rodney Harding | |
| 13:10 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle is open but misses the lay-in | 39-53 |
| 13:09 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 12:44 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Shankle - foul #3 on Jeffrey Shankle, team foul #8 | 39-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG), Jeff Laney (SF) Melvin Bachman, James Bowers | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Rodney Royall (SF), Anthony Schwab (C) John Donnelly, Jeffrey Shankle, Gerald Cook | |
| 12:44 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 12:44 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 12:25 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 12:24 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall hits the follow up shot | 41-55 |
| 12:22 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Green steals it from Travis Wynn in the backcourt | 41-55 |
| 12:07 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter is open and scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Rodney Royall | 41-57 |
| 11:56 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Timothy Dahlke, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Keller (PG), Carl Solorzano (SG), Chris Elbert (PF), David Parks (C) William Cheatham, Richard Willett, Timothy Dahlke, Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), James Hafford (SF), Rodney Harding (PF) Peter Green, Rodney Royall, Tim Lewandowsky | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Keller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carl Solorzano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Laney (tired) 4 pts. PF - Chris Elbert (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mark Hunter (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Crumble (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hafford (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Harding (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Schwab (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:48 | Virginia State | James Hafford's layup is rejected by Jeff Laney | 41-57 |
| 11:47 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab grabs the offensive board | 41-57 |
| 11:36 | Virginia State | James Hafford clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by David Parks - foul #1 on David Parks, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG) John Keller | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gerald Cook (C) Anthony Schwab | |
| 11:36 | Virginia State | James Hafford misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 11:36 | Virginia State | James Hafford makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:22 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Hunter is called for the reach on Carl Solorzano - foul #2 on Mark Hunter, team foul #9 | 41-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle (SF) James Hafford | |
| 11:22 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 11:22 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 11:13 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Hunter | 43-61 |
| 10:53 | N. Carolina Central | Jeff Laney comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 10:52 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Rodney Harding | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:33 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Gerald Cook | 43-63 |
| 10:18 | N. Carolina Central | Gerald Cook is called for the reach on David Parks - foul #3 on Gerald Cook, team foul #10 | 43-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Keller (PG), James Bowers (SG), Timothy Dahlke (PF), Richard Willett (C) Melvin Bachman, Carl Solorzano, Jeff Laney, Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Peter Green (SG), James Hafford (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Mark Hunter, Keith Crumble, Jeffrey Shankle, Rodney Harding, Gerald Cook | |
| 10:18 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 10:18 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 10:12 | Virginia State | Peter Green loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn (C) David Parks | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 09:56 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by John Keller | 47-63 |
| 09:35 | Virginia State | Peter Green is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-63 |
| 09:33 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab tips it back up and in | 47-65 |
| 09:28 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Peter Green - foul #3 on Peter Green, team foul #11 | 47-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG) John Keller | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), Rodney Royall (SF) John Donnelly, James Hafford | |
| 09:28 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 09:28 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers misses the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 09:28 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| 09:15 | Virginia State | Peter Green knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Rodney Royall | 48-68 |
| 09:06 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-68 |
| 09:06 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG), Chris Elbert (PF), David Parks (C) James Bowers, Richard Willett, Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gerald Cook (PF), Rodney Harding (C) Tim Lewandowsky, Anthony Schwab | |
| 08:43 | Virginia State | Peter Green buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Rodney Royall and the foul's on Melvin Bachman - foul #3 on Melvin Bachman, team foul #8 | 48-70 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett (C) Timothy Dahlke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Hafford (SF) Keith Crumble | |
| 08:43 | Virginia State | Peter Green makes the free throw | 48-71 |
| 08:40 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman's pass is intercepted by Rodney Royall in the backcourt | 48-71 |
| 08:12 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall connects on the open jumpshot from the left side set up by Gerald Cook | 48-73 |
| 07:52 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-73 |
| 07:50 | Virginia State | Gerald Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 48-73 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Melvin Bachman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Cheatham (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Parks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Chris Elbert (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Willett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Peter Green (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Royall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Hafford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rodney Harding (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Cook (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Willett - foul #2 on Richard Willett, team foul #9 | 48-73 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Keller (PG), James Bowers (SG), Jeff Laney (SF), Timothy Dahlke (PF), Travis Wynn (C) Melvin Bachman, William Cheatham, David Parks, Chris Elbert, Richard Willett | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Keith Crumble (SG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF) Peter Green, Rodney Royall, James Hafford, Gerald Cook | |
| 07:29 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding makes the 1st free throw | 48-74 |
| 07:29 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding misses the 2nd free throw | 48-74 |
| 07:29 | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn grabs the board | 48-74 |
| 07:16 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-74 |
| 07:15 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky snags the defensive board | 48-74 |
| 06:49 | Virginia State | John Donnelly is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-74 |
| 06:48 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Jeff Laney | 48-74 |
| 06:48 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 48-74 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano (PG) John Keller | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Anthony Schwab (C) Keith Crumble, Rodney Harding | |
| 06:31 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Schwab swats the short shot by Timothy Dahlke | 48-74 |
| 06:29 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab pulls down the rebound | 48-74 |
| 06:25 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab is hacked by James Bowers in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Bowers, team foul #10 | 48-74 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert (PF) Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (SG) John Donnelly | |
| 06:25 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab makes the 1st free throw | 48-75 |
| 06:25 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab makes the 2nd free throw | 48-76 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Green is called for the reach on James Bowers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Green, team foul #12 | 48-76 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG), Richard Willett (PF), David Parks (C) Carl Solorzano, Jeff Laney, Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Rodney Royall (SF), Gerald Cook (PF), Rodney Harding (C) Mark Hunter, Jeffrey Shankle, Tim Lewandowsky, Anthony Schwab | |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 49-76 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-76 |
| 05:53 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Cook | 50-78 |
| 05:36 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-78 |
| 05:35 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding gets the rebound | 50-78 |
| 05:14 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from John Donnelly | 50-80 |
| 04:53 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham misses long on a jumper from the left side | 50-80 |
| 04:52 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding grabs the board | 50-80 |
| 04:32 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding makes the jumper in the lane set up by Peter Green | 50-82 |
| 04:30 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers's pass is intercepted by Rodney Harding in the backcourt | 50-82 |
| 04:13 | Virginia State | John Donnelly clanks a floater from the right block | 50-82 |
| 04:11 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett snags the defensive board | 50-82 |
| 04:09 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham is hacked by John Donnelly in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Donnelly, team foul #13 | 50-82 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano (SG) James Bowers | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Hafford (SF) John Donnelly | |
| 04:09 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham misses the 1st free throw | 50-82 |
| 04:09 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham makes the 2nd free throw | 51-82 |
| 03:43 | Virginia State | Peter Green connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Rodney Royall and the foul's on Richard Willett - foul #3 on Richard Willett, team foul #11 | 51-84 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG) William Cheatham | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 03:43 | Virginia State | Peter Green makes the free throw | 51-85 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Melvin Bachman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Solorzano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Parks (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Richard Willett (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Dahlke (very tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Peter Green (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Rodney Royall (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Hafford (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rodney Harding (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Cook (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | N. Carolina Central | Gerald Cook blocks the short jumper by Timothy Dahlke | 51-85 |
| 03:31 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman tips it home | 53-85 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 53-85 |
| 03:01 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett gets the rebound | 53-85 |
| 02:43 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Melvin Bachman | 56-85 |
| 02:38 | Virginia State | James Hafford is hacked by David Parks in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Parks, team foul #12 | 56-85 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG) Melvin Bachman | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG) Rodney Royall | |
| 02:38 | Virginia State | James Hafford misses the 1st free throw | 56-85 |
| 02:38 | Virginia State | James Hafford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-86 |
| 02:30 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-86 |
| 02:29 | Virginia State | James Hafford grabs the defensive rebound | 56-86 |
| 02:12 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Rodney Harding, team foul #14 | 56-86 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG) Carl Solorzano | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Royall (SF) Gerald Cook | |
| 02:09 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Green is called for the reach on William Cheatham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Peter Green, team foul #15 | 56-86 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gerald Cook (C) Peter Green | |
| 02:09 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham makes the 1st free throw | 57-86 |
| 02:09 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham makes the 2nd free throw | 58-86 |
| 02:06 | Virginia State | James Hafford travels in the backcourt | 58-86 |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett is hacked by James Hafford - foul #2 on James Hafford, team foul #16 | 58-86 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano (SG) Melvin Bachman | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett misses the 1st free throw | 58-86 |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-86 |
| 01:47 | Virginia State | John Donnelly is fouled in the backcourt by William Cheatham - foul #3 on William Cheatham, team foul #13 | 59-86 |
| 01:47 | Virginia State | John Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 59-87 |
| 01:47 | Virginia State | John Donnelly misses the 2nd free throw | 59-87 |
| 01:47 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano snags the defensive board | 59-87 |
| 01:44 | N. Carolina Central | Rodney Royall is called for the reach on Carl Solorzano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Royall, team foul #17 | 59-87 |
| 01:44 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano makes the 1st free throw | 60-87 |
| 01:44 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano makes the 2nd free throw | 61-87 |
| 01:15 | Virginia State | William Cheatham is called for the reach on James Hafford - foul #4 on William Cheatham, team foul #14 | 61-87 |
| 01:15 | Virginia State | James Hafford makes the 1st free throw | 61-88 |
| 01:15 | Virginia State | James Hafford misses the 2nd free throw | 61-88 |
| 01:15 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 61-88 |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham can't connect on a runner from the left block | 61-88 |
| 00:54 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano can't tip it in | 61-88 |
| 00:52 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall grabs the defensive rebound | 61-88 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Virginia State | Carl Solorzano steps in front of the John Donnelly pass | 61-88 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Royall - foul #2 on Rodney Royall, team foul #18 | 61-88 |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks misses the 1st free throw | 61-88 |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 61-88 |
| 00:21 | Virginia State | James Hafford grabs the defensive rebound | 61-88 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | John Donnelly runs out the clock | 61-88 |