| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Chris Heard (fresh) SG - Craig Wright (fresh) SF - Bert Mauldin (fresh) PF - Raymond Jones (fresh) C - Richard Michael (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Huey Allen (fresh) SG - James Daniels (fresh) SF - Jeremy Ryan (fresh) PF - Rolf Zurheide (fresh) C - Jonathan Harper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce 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) | |
| 19:56 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeremy Ryan steals it from Bert Mauldin in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Virginia State | Huey Allen is open and scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Rolf Zurheide | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Craig Wright can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Virginia State | Jeremy Ryan gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Virginia State | Jonathan Harper is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeremy Ryan | 0-4 |
| 18:52 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard is hacked by Rolf Zurheide in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rolf Zurheide, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:30 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones makes the turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Rolf Zurheide - foul #2 on Rolf Zurheide, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Philip Lewis (PF) Rolf Zurheide | |
| 18:30 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones misses the free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:30 | Virginia State | Philip Lewis pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Virginia State | Philip Lewis misses long on a shot in the paint | 2-4 |
| 18:20 | Virginia State | Philip Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:15 | Virginia State | James Daniels clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Raymond Jones - foul #1 on Raymond Jones, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:15 | Virginia State | James Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | Virginia State | James Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Huey Allen - foul #1 on Huey Allen, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glen Heldt (PG), Frederick Hughes (SG), Anthony Carpenter (PF), Edward Carr (C) Chris Heard, Craig Wright, Raymond Jones, Richard Michael | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell (PG), James Mericle (SG), Richard Cook (SF), Michael Battle (C) Huey Allen, James Daniels, Jeremy Ryan, Jonathan Harper | |
| 17:52 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:46 | Virginia State | James Mericle is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Anthony Shurtz (SF) Bert Mauldin | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 17:29 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edward Carr slams it home set up by Frederick Hughes | 5-5 |
| 17:08 | Virginia State | Michael Battle misses the easy layup | 5-5 |
| 17:06 | Virginia State | Philip Lewis tips it back up and in | 5-7 |
| 16:46 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Mericle is called for the reach on Anthony Shurtz - foul #1 on James Mericle, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Hargrave (PG), Louis Lindsey (SG), Bert Mauldin (SF), Richard Michael (C) Glen Heldt, Frederick Hughes, Anthony Shurtz, Edward Carr | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Daniels (SG), Jeremy Ryan (SF), Jerry Nguyen (PF), Jonathan Harper (C) James Mericle, Richard Cook, Philip Lewis, Michael Battle | |
| 16:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 5-7 |
| 16:35 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Jerry Nguyen | 5-7 |
| 16:22 | Virginia State | Jerry Nguyen scores on a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Anthony Carpenter - foul #1 on Anthony Carpenter, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones (PF) Richard Michael | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Bernard Dade (PG) Fred Mitchell | |
| 16:22 | Virginia State | Jerry Nguyen makes the free throw | 5-10 |
| 16:17 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Hargrave loses the dribble to Jonathan Harper in the backcourt | 5-10 |
| 16:08 | Virginia State | Louis Lindsey picks off the pass by Bernard Dade | 5-10 |
| 16:04 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Louis Lindsey lays it up and in | 7-10 |
| 15:59 | Virginia State | Anthony Carpenter steals the ball from Bernard Dade | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - John Hargrave (fresh) SG - Louis Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bert Mauldin (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Raymond Jones (tiring) 2 pts. C - Anthony Carpenter (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Bernard Dade (fresh) SG - James Daniels (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeremy Ryan (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jonathan Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 15:41 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Harper | 7-10 |
| 15:36 | Virginia State | James Daniels misses the 3 from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 15:34 | Virginia State | Bernard Dade grabs the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 15:16 | Virginia State | Jerry Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Louis Lindsey - foul #1 on Louis Lindsey, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard (PG), Frederick Hughes (SG), Anthony Shurtz (SF), Edward Carr (PF), Richard Michael (C) John Hargrave, Louis Lindsey, Bert Mauldin, Raymond Jones, Anthony Carpenter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Huey Allen (PG), James Mericle (SG), Philip Lewis (PF) Bernard Dade, James Daniels, Jerry Nguyen | |
| 14:57 | Virginia State | Huey Allen buries a jumper in the paint | 7-12 |
| 14:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 14:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edward Carr misses the tip | 7-12 |
| 14:32 | Virginia State | Jeremy Ryan snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:29 | Virginia State | Chris Heard is called for the reach on James Mericle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Heard, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glen Heldt (SF) Anthony Shurtz | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell (SG), Richard Cook (SF), Michael Battle (PF) James Mericle, Jeremy Ryan, Philip Lewis | |
| 14:14 | Virginia State | Michael Battle buries a floater in the lane set up by Huey Allen | 7-14 |
| 13:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael misses the wide open fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Michael Battle - foul #1 on Michael Battle, team foul #5 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Craig Wright (SG), Anthony Shurtz (SF), Anthony Carpenter (PF) Chris Heard, Frederick Hughes, Edward Carr | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Daniels (SG) Huey Allen | |
| 13:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:54 | Virginia State | James Daniels is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Wright - foul #1 on Craig Wright, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones (PF) Richard Michael | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Philip Lewis (PF) Michael Battle | |
| 13:44 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Craig Wright - foul #2 on Craig Wright, team foul #6 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard (PG) Craig Wright | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Mericle (SF) Richard Cook | |
| 13:44 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 13:44 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 13:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glen Heldt is fouled on the floor by James Mericle - foul #2 on James Mericle, team foul #6 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes (SG), Bert Mauldin (SF) Glen Heldt, Anthony Shurtz | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Huey Allen (PG), Jeremy Ryan (SF) Fred Mitchell, James Mericle | |
| 13:30 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Frederick Hughes | 11-16 |
| 13:22 | Virginia State | James Daniels buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Philip Lewis | 11-19 |
| 13:08 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-19 |
| 13:06 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin grabs the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 12:54 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 11-19 |
| 12:52 | Virginia State | Jonathan Harper pulls down the rebound | 11-19 |
| 12:28 | Virginia State | Bert Mauldin is called for the reach on Huey Allen - foul #1 on Bert Mauldin, team foul #7 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glen Heldt (PG), Louis Lindsey (SG), Anthony Shurtz (SF), Edward Carr (PF), Richard Michael (C) Chris Heard, Frederick Hughes, Bert Mauldin, Raymond Jones, Anthony Carpenter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell (SG), Richard Cook (SF), Jerry Nguyen (PF), Michael Battle (C) James Daniels, Jeremy Ryan, Philip Lewis, Jonathan Harper | |
| 12:28 | Virginia State | Huey Allen makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 12:28 | Virginia State | Huey Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 12:26 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Fred Mitchell steals the ball from Louis Lindsey in the backcourt | 11-21 |
| 12:11 | Virginia State | Jerry Nguyen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-21 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Bernard Dade (PG) Huey Allen | |
| 11:49 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edward Carr connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Glen Heldt | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Glen Heldt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Lindsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Shurtz (fairly fresh) PF - Edward Carr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Michael (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Bernard Dade (fresh) SG - Fred Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cook (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Battle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Virginia State | Glen Heldt steps in front of the Jerry Nguyen pass in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| 11:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Glen Heldt | 16-21 |
| 11:24 | Virginia State | Bernard Dade buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Fred Mitchell | 16-24 |
| 11:14 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Anthony Shurtz comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 16-24 |
| 11:13 | Virginia State | Richard Cook gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 11:10 | Virginia State | Louis Lindsey steals it from Michael Battle in the backcourt | 16-24 |
| 11:09 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Louis Lindsey hits the finger roll | 18-24 |
| 10:44 | Virginia State | Bernard Dade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-24 |
| 10:42 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 10:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Louis Lindsey scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Glen Heldt | 20-24 |
| 10:31 | Virginia State | Richard Cook is hacked by Glen Heldt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glen Heldt, team foul #8 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Hargrave (PG), Frederick Hughes (SG), Bert Mauldin (SF), Raymond Jones (PF), Anthony Carpenter (C) Glen Heldt, Louis Lindsey, Anthony Shurtz, Edward Carr, Richard Michael | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Huey Allen (PG), James Daniels (SG), Philip Lewis (PF), Jonathan Harper (C) Bernard Dade, Fred Mitchell, Jerry Nguyen, Michael Battle | |
| 10:31 | Virginia State | Richard Cook makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 10:31 | Virginia State | Richard Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 10:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by James Daniels - foul #1 on James Daniels, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeremy Ryan (SF) Richard Cook | |
| 10:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 10:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 10:11 | Virginia State | James Daniels is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Huey Allen | 22-28 |
| 10:06 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeremy Ryan is called for the reach on Bert Mauldin - foul #1 on Jeremy Ryan, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| 10:06 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 10:06 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 09:55 | Virginia State | James Daniels misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 24-28 |
| 09:53 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Anthony Carpenter | 24-28 |
| 09:48 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeremy Ryan is called for the reach on Bert Mauldin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Ryan, team foul #9 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edward Carr (C) Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Cook (SF) Jeremy Ryan | |
| 09:48 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 09:48 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 09:32 | Virginia State | James Daniels is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 26-28 |
| 09:31 | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Hargrave gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 09:10 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Cook takes the ball from Anthony Carpenter | 26-28 |
| 09:05 | Virginia State | Richard Cook lays it up and in | 26-30 |
| 08:46 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Hargrave | 28-30 |
| 08:46 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-30 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard (PG), Anthony Shurtz (C) John Hargrave, Edward Carr | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jerry Nguyen (SF) Richard Cook | |
| 08:30 | Virginia State | Huey Allen loses the dribble to Chris Heard | 28-30 |
| 08:27 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin lays it in on a great pass from Chris Heard | 30-30 |
| 08:24 | Virginia State | Huey Allen double dribbles in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glen Heldt (SG), Raymond Jones (PF), Richard Michael (C) Frederick Hughes, Bert Mauldin, Anthony Carpenter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Bernard Dade (PG), Fred Mitchell (SG), Michael Battle (PF) Huey Allen, James Daniels, Philip Lewis | |
| 08:11 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Anthony Shurtz connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Glen Heldt | 33-30 |
| 07:45 | Virginia State | Bernard Dade is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Chris Heard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Glen Heldt (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Anthony Shurtz (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Jones (tired) 2 pts. C - Richard Michael (tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Bernard Dade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Fred Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Nguyen (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Michael Battle (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Harper (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael lays it up and in | 35-32 |
| 07:36 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell is hacked by Glen Heldt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glen Heldt, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes (SG), Bert Mauldin (SF), Anthony Carpenter (PF), Edward Carr (C) Glen Heldt, Anthony Shurtz, Raymond Jones, Richard Michael | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Daniels (SG), Richard Cook (SF), Philip Lewis (PF) Bernard Dade, Jerry Nguyen, Michael Battle | |
| 07:36 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 07:36 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 07:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Edward Carr | 35-33 |
| 07:34 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Fred Mitchell steps in front of the Chris Heard pass in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 07:18 | Virginia State | Richard Cook comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 35-33 |
| 07:17 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Chris Heard | 35-33 |
| 07:13 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Frederick Hughes | 37-33 |
| 06:59 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side | 37-35 |
| 06:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard travels in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Hargrave (PG), Louis Lindsey (SG) Chris Heard, Frederick Hughes | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Huey Allen (PG) Fred Mitchell | |
| 06:48 | Virginia State | Richard Cook is fouled on the floor by John Hargrave - foul #1 on John Hargrave, team foul #10 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Battle (C) Jonathan Harper | |
| 06:48 | Virginia State | Richard Cook misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 06:48 | Virginia State | Richard Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 06:45 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Anthony Shurtz (C) Edward Carr | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Bernard Dade (PG) Huey Allen | |
| 06:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Cook steals the ball from John Hargrave | 37-36 |
| 06:34 | Virginia State | Bernard Dade is called for traveling in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones (PF) Bert Mauldin | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jerry Nguyen (SF) Richard Cook | |
| 06:18 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Louis Lindsey comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Bernard Dade - foul #1 on Bernard Dade, team foul #10 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael (C) Anthony Carpenter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Huey Allen (PG), Fred Mitchell (SG), Jonathan Harper (C) Bernard Dade, James Daniels, Michael Battle | |
| 06:18 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Louis Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 06:18 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Louis Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 06:00 | Virginia State | Philip Lewis is open and scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Fred Mitchell | 39-38 |
| 05:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 05:40 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Jerry Nguyen | 39-38 |
| 05:35 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 39-38 |
| 05:34 | Virginia State | Jerry Nguyen can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 05:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Anthony Shurtz grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 05:08 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Jones knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Shurtz | 41-38 |
| 05:05 | Virginia State | Richard Michael is called for the reach on Huey Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Michael, team foul #11 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard (PG), Frederick Hughes (SG), Bert Mauldin (SF), Edward Carr (PF), Anthony Carpenter (C) John Hargrave, Louis Lindsey, Anthony Shurtz, Raymond Jones, Richard Michael | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Daniels (SG), Richard Cook (SF), Michael Battle (PF) Fred Mitchell, Jerry Nguyen, Philip Lewis | |
| 05:05 | Virginia State | Huey Allen misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 05:05 | Virginia State | Huey Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 05:05 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Anthony Carpenter snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 04:42 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Edward Carr hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 04:40 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 04:24 | Virginia State | Michael Battle misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Bert Mauldin - foul #2 on Bert Mauldin, team foul #12 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Anthony Shurtz (SF) Bert Mauldin | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Bernard Dade (PG) Huey Allen | |
| 04:24 | Virginia State | Michael Battle misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 04:24 | Virginia State | Michael Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 04:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Dade - foul #2 on Bernard Dade, team foul #11 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell (PG) Bernard Dade | |
| 04:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 04:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 04:07 | Virginia State | Frederick Hughes steals it from Michael Battle | 45-39 |
| 03:52 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Anthony Shurtz | 48-39 |
| 03:23 | Virginia State | Michael Battle misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 48-39 |
| 03:22 | Virginia State | Richard Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Chris Heard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Hughes (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Shurtz (tired) 3 pts. PF - Edward Carr (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Carpenter (very tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Fred Mitchell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Daniels (very tired) 6 pts. SF - Richard Cook (tired) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Battle (tired) 3 pts. C - Jonathan Harper (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Virginia State | Fred Mitchell scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-41 |
| 03:05 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Harper - foul #1 on Jonathan Harper, team foul #12 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Glen Heldt (PG), Craig Wright (SG), Bert Mauldin (SF), Richard Michael (C) Chris Heard, Anthony Shurtz, Edward Carr, Anthony Carpenter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Bernard Dade (PG), James Mericle (SG), Jeremy Ryan (SF), Rolf Zurheide (PF), Philip Lewis (C) Fred Mitchell, James Daniels, Richard Cook, Michael Battle, Jonathan Harper | |
| 03:05 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 03:05 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 02:47 | Virginia State | Bernard Dade comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 02:45 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 02:38 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 02:36 | Virginia State | Philip Lewis grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 02:34 | Virginia State | James Mericle's pass is intercepted by Craig Wright in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 02:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes lays it in on a great pass from Craig Wright | 51-41 |
| 02:19 | Virginia State | Craig Wright steals it from Rolf Zurheide | 51-41 |
| 02:05 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael's floater is knocked away by Rolf Zurheide | 51-41 |
| 02:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frederick Hughes snags the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 01:47 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeremy Ryan steals the ball from Richard Michael | 51-41 |
| 01:43 | Virginia State | Jeremy Ryan lays it up and in | 51-43 |
| 01:26 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Richard Michael is alone and throws it down | 53-43 |
| 01:05 | Virginia State | Bernard Dade misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-43 |
| 01:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Craig Wright snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 01:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Lewis steps in front of the Bert Mauldin pass in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| 00:48 | Virginia State | Bernard Dade makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Mericle | 53-46 |
| 00:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bert Mauldin is called for traveling | 53-46 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | John Hargrave (PG), Louis Lindsey (SG), Anthony Shurtz (SF), Raymond Jones (PF), Edward Carr (C) Glen Heldt, Craig Wright, Bert Mauldin, Frederick Hughes, Richard Michael | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Huey Allen (PG), Jonathan Harper (C) Bernard Dade, Philip Lewis | |
| 00:16 | Virginia State | Anthony Shurtz is called for the reach on Huey Allen - foul #1 on Anthony Shurtz, team foul #13 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard (PG) John Hargrave | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 00:16 | Virginia State | Huey Allen makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 00:16 | Virginia State | Huey Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Chris Heard is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side | 55-48 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Jeremy Ryan misses short on a fullcourt shot | 55-48 |