| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Keller (fresh) SG - James Bowers (fresh) SF - Jeff Laney (fresh) PF - Chris Elbert (fresh) C - Travis Wynn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mark Hunter (fresh) SG - Keith Crumble (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Shankle (fresh) PF - Tim Lewandowsky (fresh) C - Anthony Schwab (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Virginia State | John Keller steals the ball from Mark Hunter in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | N. Carolina Central | Jeff Laney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tim Lewandowsky | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn hits a fadeaway from the right side | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | N. Carolina Central | Jeff Laney gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:55 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 18:53 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| 18:36 | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 18:35 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 18:28 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky's layup is rejected by Jeff Laney | 5-3 |
| 18:26 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab tips it back up and in | 5-5 |
| 18:08 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Tim Lewandowsky - foul #1 on Tim Lewandowsky, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 18:08 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:08 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:08 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:52 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle makes the runner from the left block | 6-7 |
| 17:47 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG), Carl Solorzano (SG), Timothy Dahlke (SF), Richard Willett (PF), David Parks (C) John Keller, James Bowers, Jeff Laney, Chris Elbert, Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Peter Green (SG), Rodney Royall (SF), Gerald Cook (PF), Rodney Harding (C) Mark Hunter, Keith Crumble, Jeffrey Shankle, Tim Lewandowsky, Anthony Schwab | |
| 17:27 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 6-9 |
| 17:08 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett misses the wide open floater from the left block | 6-9 |
| 17:07 | Virginia State | Gerald Cook grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 16:49 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding can't connect on an uncontested floater in the paint | 6-9 |
| 16:47 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 16:27 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 16:26 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Gerald Cook | 6-9 |
| 16:10 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding is hacked by David Parks - foul #1 on David Parks, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG), James Bowers (SG), Jeff Laney (SF), Chris Elbert (PF), Travis Wynn (C) William Cheatham, Carl Solorzano, Timothy Dahlke, Richard Willett, David Parks | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), James Hafford (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF) John Donnelly, Rodney Royall, Rodney Harding | |
| 15:58 | Virginia State | Peter Green misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-9 |
| 15:57 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky gets the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Melvin Bachman (fresh) SG - James Bowers (tiring) SF - Jeff Laney (tiring) PF - Chris Elbert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Travis Wynn (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mark Hunter (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Peter Green (fairly fresh) SF - James Hafford (fresh) PF - Tim Lewandowsky (tiring) 2 reb. C - Gerald Cook (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Virginia State | Peter Green drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Mark Hunter | 6-11 |
| 15:31 | N. Carolina Central | Jeff Laney drills a 3 from the left corner | 9-11 |
| 15:27 | Virginia State | Jeff Laney is called for the reach on Peter Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Laney, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke (C) Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), Anthony Schwab (C) Peter Green, James Hafford, Gerald Cook | |
| 15:09 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 9-11 |
| 15:08 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 15:04 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Keller (PG), Richard Willett (SG) Melvin Bachman, James Bowers | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 14:48 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 14:46 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 14:36 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller knocks in the jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Mark Hunter - foul #1 on Mark Hunter, team foul #2 | 11-11 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn (C) Timothy Dahlke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (PG), Rodney Royall (SF), Rodney Harding (PF) Mark Hunter, Jeffrey Shankle, Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 14:36 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller misses the free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:36 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:29 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall misses the wide open shot from the baseline | 11-11 |
| 14:28 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 14:25 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Green - foul #1 on Peter Green, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG) John Keller | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Hafford (SF), Gerald Cook (C) Rodney Royall, Anthony Schwab | |
| 14:03 | N. Carolina Central | Jeff Laney can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-11 |
| 14:02 | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn snags the offensive board | 11-11 |
| 13:39 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Richard Willett | 13-11 |
| 13:13 | Virginia State | James Hafford blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeff Laney - foul #2 on Jeff Laney, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG), James Bowers (SG), David Parks (SF), Timothy Dahlke (PF) William Cheatham, Richard Willett, Jeff Laney, Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Rodney Royall (SG), Tim Lewandowsky (PF), Anthony Schwab (C) Peter Green, Keith Crumble, Rodney Harding, Gerald Cook | |
| 13:13 | Virginia State | James Hafford makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:13 | Virginia State | James Hafford makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 12:51 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle (SF) James Hafford | |
| 12:33 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Rodney Royall | 13-15 |
| 12:07 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke is whistled for a carry | 13-15 |
| 12:07 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 13-15 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert (PF) Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Peter Green (SG), Rodney Harding (C) Mark Hunter, Jeffrey Shankle, Anthony Schwab | |
| 11:51 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding comes up short on the floater near the basket | 13-15 |
| 11:50 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Melvin Bachman (fresh) SG - James Bowers (tiring) SF - David Parks (fresh) PF - Chris Elbert (tired) 3 pts. C - Timothy Dahlke (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - John Donnelly (fresh) SG - Peter Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Royall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Lewandowsky (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Harding (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Virginia State | Chris Elbert takes the ball from Peter Green | 13-15 |
| 11:16 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert's pass is intercepted by Rodney Royall | 13-15 |
| 11:06 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Donnelly | 13-18 |
| 10:54 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert makes the wide open jump hook near the basket | 15-18 |
| 10:40 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-18 |
| 10:39 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks gets the rebound | 15-18 |
| 10:29 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-18 |
| 10:27 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks grabs the offensive board | 15-18 |
| 10:17 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-18 |
| 10:15 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 10:13 | Virginia State | Peter Green is fouled in the backcourt by James Bowers - foul #1 on James Bowers, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| 10:13 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-18 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (PG), Carl Solorzano (SG), Richard Willett (SF), Travis Wynn (C) Melvin Bachman, James Bowers, David Parks, Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Keith Crumble (SG), Jeffrey Shankle (SF), James Hafford (PF), Gerald Cook (C) John Donnelly, Peter Green, Rodney Royall, Tim Lewandowsky, Rodney Harding | |
| 10:08 | Virginia State | James Hafford misses short on an open floater from the left block | 15-18 |
| 10:07 | Virginia State | James Hafford hits the follow up shot | 15-20 |
| 09:45 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Keith Crumble - foul #1 on Keith Crumble, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab (C) Jeffrey Shankle | |
| 09:45 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 09:45 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:31 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble connects on the open runner in the paint set up by Mark Hunter | 17-22 |
| 09:17 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke's pass is intercepted by Gerald Cook | 17-22 |
| 09:14 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble is fouled in the backcourt by William Cheatham - foul #1 on William Cheatham, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Keller (PG), Chris Elbert (PF), David Parks (C) Carl Solorzano, Timothy Dahlke, Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle (SF) James Hafford | |
| 08:54 | Virginia State | Gerald Cook banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Hunter and he's fouled by Chris Elbert - foul #1 on Chris Elbert, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (SG) Keith Crumble | |
| 08:54 | Virginia State | Gerald Cook misses the free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:54 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 08:51 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham is hacked by Mark Hunter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hunter, team foul #5 | 17-24 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG) Mark Hunter | |
| 08:42 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 08:40 | N. Carolina Central | Chris Elbert grabs the offensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 08:25 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffrey Shankle - foul #1 on Jeffrey Shankle, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers (SG), Travis Wynn (C) William Cheatham, David Parks | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Rodney Harding (PF) Anthony Schwab | |
| 08:25 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett misses the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:25 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:03 | Virginia State | James Bowers takes the ball from Rodney Harding | 18-24 |
| 07:58 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers misses the easy layup | 18-24 |
| 07:56 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble grabs the defensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 07:48 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 18-24 |
| 07:46 | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn snags the defensive board | 18-24 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Keller (tiring) 5 pts. SG - James Bowers (tired) SF - Richard Willett (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Chris Elbert (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Wynn (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Peter Green (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Keith Crumble (tired) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Shankle (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Harding (fairly fresh) C - Gerald Cook (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | N. Carolina Central | Gerald Cook denies the turnaround by Travis Wynn | 18-24 |
| 07:26 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett gets the offensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 07:05 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-24 |
| 07:03 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding snags the defensive board | 18-24 |
| 07:01 | Virginia State | John Keller steals it from Keith Crumble in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| 06:45 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 20-24 |
| 06:40 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle is fouled in the backcourt by James Bowers - foul #2 on James Bowers, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG), Carl Solorzano (SG), Timothy Dahlke (SF), David Parks (PF) John Keller, James Bowers, Chris Elbert, Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (PG), Rodney Royall (SG), Tim Lewandowsky (PF), James Hafford (C) Peter Green, Keith Crumble, Rodney Harding, Gerald Cook | |
| 06:40 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:40 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:37 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman's pass is intercepted by Rodney Royall in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| 06:35 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall lays it up and in | 20-28 |
| 06:24 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 06:23 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle snags the defensive board | 20-28 |
| 05:59 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Timothy Dahlke - foul #1 on Timothy Dahlke, team foul #8 | 20-28 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham (SG) Carl Solorzano | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab (C) Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 05:59 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 05:59 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle misses the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 05:59 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks snags the defensive board | 20-28 |
| 05:47 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke's floater is tipped away by James Hafford | 20-28 |
| 05:45 | Virginia State | John Donnelly pulls down the rebound | 20-28 |
| 05:39 | Virginia State | Melvin Bachman steals the ball from Rodney Royall in the backcourt | 20-28 |
| 05:20 | N. Carolina Central | William Cheatham is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 05:18 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall is hacked by William Cheatham in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Cheatham, team foul #9 | 22-28 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Keller (PG), Carl Solorzano (SG), Chris Elbert (PF) Melvin Bachman, William Cheatham, Richard Willett | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (SG), Tim Lewandowsky (PF) Jeffrey Shankle, James Hafford | |
| 05:18 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:18 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:52 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Carl Solorzano | 25-30 |
| 04:50 | Virginia State | Peter Green loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-30 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn (C) Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), James Hafford (SF), Rodney Harding (C) John Donnelly, Rodney Royall, Anthony Schwab | |
| 04:35 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Rodney Harding - foul #1 on Rodney Harding, team foul #7 | 25-30 |
| 04:35 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 04:35 | N. Carolina Central | Carl Solorzano makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 04:13 | Virginia State | Peter Green steps out of bounds on the sideline | 26-30 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett (SG), Chris Elbert (PF) Carl Solorzano, Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 03:52 | N. Carolina Central | John Keller clanks a shot from the left side | 26-30 |
| 03:51 | Virginia State | James Hafford grabs the board | 26-30 |
| 03:51 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 26-30 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG), William Cheatham (SG), Jeff Laney (SF) John Keller, Richard Willett, David Parks | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Hunter (PG), Rodney Royall (SF), Anthony Schwab (C) Keith Crumble, James Hafford, Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 03:42 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodney Harding | 26-32 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Melvin Bachman (fresh) SG - William Cheatham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Laney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chris Elbert (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Dahlke (tired) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mark Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Green (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Royall (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Harding (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Schwab (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | N. Carolina Central | Rodney Harding is called for the reach on Melvin Bachman - foul #2 on Rodney Harding, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Travis Wynn (C) Timothy Dahlke | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gerald Cook (PF) Rodney Harding | |
| 03:29 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 03:29 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:10 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall is hacked by Jeff Laney - foul #3 on Jeff Laney, team foul #10 | 28-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Richard Willett (SF), David Parks (PF) Jeff Laney, Chris Elbert | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 03:10 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 03:10 | Virginia State | Rodney Royall misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 03:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Central | David Parks comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 03:01 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 02:38 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab misses short on an open shot from the baseline | 28-33 |
| 02:36 | Virginia State | Anthony Schwab tips it but misses | 28-33 |
| 02:34 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Schwab | 28-33 |
| 02:14 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Melvin Bachman - foul #1 on Melvin Bachman, team foul #11 | 28-33 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers (SG), Timothy Dahlke (SF), Chris Elbert (PF) Melvin Bachman, David Parks, Travis Wynn | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Keith Crumble (SG), James Hafford (SF), Tim Lewandowsky (PF), Rodney Harding (C) Peter Green, Rodney Royall, Gerald Cook, Anthony Schwab | |
| 02:14 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 28-33 |
| 02:14 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:14 | Virginia State | Mark Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 02:10 | N. Carolina Central | James Hafford is called for the reach on Timothy Dahlke in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hafford, team foul #9 | 28-35 |
| 02:10 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 02:10 | Virginia State | Tim Lewandowsky grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 01:54 | Virginia State | Keith Crumble hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Hunter | 28-38 |
| 01:51 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Dahlke loses the dribble to Rodney Harding in the backcourt | 28-38 |
| 01:38 | Virginia State | James Hafford double dribbles | 28-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Parks (C) Richard Willett | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey Shankle (SF) James Hafford | |
| 01:18 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Hunter picks off the pass by James Bowers | 28-38 |
| 00:58 | Virginia State | Chris Elbert steals the ball from Rodney Harding | 28-38 |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Central | Mark Hunter picks off the pass by James Bowers in the backcourt | 28-38 |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 00:42 | Virginia State | Rodney Harding tips it back up and in | 28-40 |
| 00:40 | N. Carolina Central | James Bowers is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 28-40 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman (PG), Carl Solorzano (SG), Richard Willett (SF), Travis Wynn (C) William Cheatham, James Bowers, Chris Elbert, David Parks | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Donnelly (SG), James Hafford (SF), Gerald Cook (C) Keith Crumble, Jeffrey Shankle, Tim Lewandowsky | |
| 00:27 | Virginia State | John Donnelly misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Carl Solorzano - foul #1 on Carl Solorzano, team foul #12 | 28-40 |
| 00:27 | Virginia State | John Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 00:27 | Virginia State | John Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 00:25 | N. Carolina Central | John Donnelly is called for the reach on Melvin Bachman in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Donnelly, team foul #10 | 28-42 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Peter Green (SG), Anthony Schwab (C) John Donnelly, Rodney Harding | |
| 00:25 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman misses the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 00:25 | N. Carolina Central | Melvin Bachman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Peter Green misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 29-42 |