| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Fife (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown loses the dribble to Thomas Spooner | 37-29 |
| 19:22 | American U. | Scott Clark makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Bernard Andrews | 37-31 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | Henry Benford is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 37-31 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG) Eric Wells | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 18:47 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Thomas Spooner | 37-33 |
| 18:24 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Winters | 39-33 |
| 18:04 | American U. | Thomas Spooner drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 17:41 | Virginia | Henry Benford is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Bundy - foul #1 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Gary Linger (C) Robert Winters, Kenneth Brown, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:17 | Virginia | Jack Dunn is hacked by Larry Fife - foul #1 on Larry Fife, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF), Jimmy Byrne (C) John Barker, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | American U. | Henry Desmond (C) Scott Clark | |
| 16:56 | Virginia | Henry Desmond steps in front of the Kenneth Brown pass | 39-36 |
| 16:35 | American U. | Henry Desmond hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bernard Andrews | 39-39 |
| 16:09 | Virginia | Bernard Andrews is called for the reach on Eric Wells - foul #1 on Bernard Andrews, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), John Barker (SF), Gary Linger (C) Eric Wells, Kenneth Brown, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Dean Hull (SG), Johnny Gardner (SF), Kermit Dinapoli (C) Jimmie Bundy, Bernard Andrews, Thomas Spooner, Larry Fife | |
| 15:48 | Virginia | Henry Benford loses the ball out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Robert Winters, John Barker, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | American U. | Scott Clark (C) Kermit Dinapoli | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Dunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dean Hull (fresh) SF - Johnny Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Desmond (fresh) 12 pts. C - Scott Clark (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:38 | American U. | Johnny Gardner makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Henry Desmond | 39-41 |
| 15:09 | Virginia | Henry Benford makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jack Dunn | 41-41 |
| 14:53 | American U. | Johnny Gardner blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Brown - foul #3 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), John Barker (SF), Edward Reiter (PF), Gary Linger (C) Eric Wells, Kenneth Brown, Jack Dunn, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG) Carlos Owens, Dean Hull | |
| 14:53 | American U. | Johnny Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:53 | American U. | Johnny Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:28 | Virginia | Gary Linger connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 43-43 |
| 14:25 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF), Jack Dunn (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) John Barker, Edward Reiter, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF), Larry Fife (PF) Johnny Gardner, Henry Desmond | |
| 14:12 | Virginia | Jack Dunn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Henry Benford | 45-43 |
| 14:00 | American U. | Thomas Spooner scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jimmie Bundy | 45-46 |
| 13:38 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-46 |
| 13:36 | American U. | Larry Fife grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:13 | American U. | Henry Benford picks off the pass by Bernard Andrews | 45-46 |
| 13:08 | Virginia | Henry Benford throws it down | 47-46 |
| 12:54 | American U. | Bernard Andrews knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Spooner | 47-49 |
| 12:31 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 12:29 | American U. | Bernard Andrews grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 12:24 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-49 |
| 12:22 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Clark | 47-49 |
| 12:02 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is fouled on the floor by Robert Winters - foul #3 on Robert Winters, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Edward Reiter (PF), Gary Linger (C) Robert Winters, Kenneth Brown, Jack Dunn, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Johnny Gardner (SF), Henry Desmond (PF), Kermit Dinapoli (C) Jimmie Bundy, Thomas Spooner, Larry Fife, Scott Clark | |
| 11:57 | American U. | Johnny Gardner scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Carlos Owens | 47-51 |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Gary Linger scores on a jump hook in the lane | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Linger (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Desmond (fresh) 12 pts. C - Kermit Dinapoli (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | American U. | Edward Reiter takes the ball from Bernard Andrews | 49-51 |
| 11:08 | Virginia | The pull-up jumper by Henry Benford is blocked by Henry Desmond | 49-51 |
| 11:07 | American U. | Henry Desmond grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 10:53 | American U. | Carlos Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF), Jack Dunn (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) John Barker, Edward Reiter, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Larry Fife (PF) Bernard Andrews, Kermit Dinapoli | |
| 10:35 | Virginia | Eric Wells hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 10:34 | American U. | Henry Desmond grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 10:32 | American U. | Henry Benford steps in front of the Jimmie Bundy pass in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 10:11 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses the lay-in but the foul's on Larry Fife - foul #2 on Larry Fife, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Edward Reiter (PF) Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF) Johnny Gardner | |
| 10:11 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:11 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:03 | American U. | Thomas Spooner travels with the ball | 51-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Dunn (PF) Edward Reiter | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 09:39 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 09:38 | Virginia | Jack Dunn tips it in | 53-51 |
| 09:25 | American U. | Henry Desmond misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 09:24 | Virginia | Jack Dunn snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 09:04 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 09:03 | American U. | Larry Fife snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 08:40 | American U. | Thomas Spooner blows the layup but he's fouled by Eric Wells - foul #2 on Eric Wells, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Edward Reiter (PF) Eric Wells, Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Andrews (SG), Johnny Gardner (PF), Scott Clark (C) Carlos Owens, Larry Fife, Henry Desmond | |
| 08:40 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:40 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:13 | Virginia | Edward Reiter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-53 |
| 07:52 | American U. | Bernard Andrews comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 07:51 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 07:32 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 53-53 |
| 07:30 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Winters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Byrne (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Clark (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Virginia | Edward Reiter misses the jump hook from the right block | 53-53 |
| 07:16 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne can't tip it in | 53-53 |
| 07:15 | American U. | The rebound goes to Bernard Andrews | 53-53 |
| 06:59 | American U. | Thomas Spooner scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Jimmie Bundy | 53-55 |
| 06:42 | Virginia | Robert Winters drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth Brown | 56-55 |
| 06:29 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is hacked by Henry Benford - foul #1 on Henry Benford, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Jack Dunn (PF), Gary Linger (C) Robert Winters, Kenneth Brown, Edward Reiter, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Larry Fife (PF) Jimmie Bundy, Thomas Spooner | |
| 06:13 | American U. | Bernard Andrews buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Carlos Owens | 56-58 |
| 05:51 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 05:50 | American U. | Johnny Gardner grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 05:32 | American U. | Carlos Owens lays it up and in on a great pass from Bernard Andrews | 56-60 |
| 05:28 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF), Jimmy Byrne (C) John Barker, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Thomas Spooner (SF) Carlos Owens, Johnny Gardner | |
| 05:09 | Virginia | Thomas Spooner steals the ball from Jack Dunn | 56-60 |
| 04:46 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 56-60 |
| 04:44 | American U. | Thomas Spooner gets the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:30 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 04:29 | Virginia | Jack Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:01 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown is hacked by Jimmie Bundy - foul #2 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG) Eric Wells | |
| Subs | American U. | Henry Desmond (C) Scott Clark | |
| 03:32 | Virginia | Jack Dunn loses the dribble to Thomas Spooner | 56-60 |
| 03:28 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Spooner | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Winters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jack Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Larry Fife (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 03:01 | Virginia | Jack Dunn tips it in | 58-62 |
| 02:45 | American U. | Bernard Andrews can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 02:43 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 02:30 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne is whistled for a carry | 58-62 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Edward Reiter (PF), Gary Linger (C) Robert Winters, Kenneth Brown, Jack Dunn, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (SF), Johnny Gardner (PF) Thomas Spooner, Larry Fife | |
| 02:27 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF), Jimmy Byrne (C) John Barker, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Fife (PF), Scott Clark (C) Carlos Owens, Henry Desmond | |
| 02:20 | American U. | Bernard Andrews knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-65 |
| 01:53 | Virginia | Henry Benford drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 01:37 | American U. | Johnny Gardner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 01:36 | Virginia | Edward Reiter pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:31 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-65 |
| 01:29 | American U. | Bernard Andrews pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:21 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-65 |
| 01:19 | American U. | Bernard Andrews gets the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:12 | American U. | Bernard Andrews hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmie Bundy | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne blows the layup but the foul's on Scott Clark - foul #3 on Scott Clark, team foul #6 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Dunn (PF) Edward Reiter | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF) Johnny Gardner | |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:44 | American U. | Scott Clark gets the rebound | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | American U. | Henry Benford is called for the reach on Scott Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Benford, team foul #5 | 61-68 |
| 00:38 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is hacked by Henry Benford - foul #3 on Henry Benford, team foul #6 | 61-68 |
| 00:37 | American U. | Thomas Spooner is hacked by Kenneth Brown - foul #4 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #7 | 61-68 |
| 00:37 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:37 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Virginia | Eric Wells loses the dribble to Thomas Spooner | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is hacked by Henry Benford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Benford, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| 00:30 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:30 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:24 | Virginia | Eric Wells misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-72 |
| 00:22 | American U. | Scott Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy runs out the clock | 61-72 |