| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - John Stringer (fresh) SG - Joseph Upshaw (fresh) SF - Allan Bass (fresh) PF - David Wilson (fresh) C - Terry Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Cliff Walsh (fresh) SG - Harry Rosado (fresh) SF - Richard Schreier (fresh) PF - Adam Divito (fresh) C - John Hayes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Valdosta St. | David Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | New Haven | John Hayes clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Baker - foul #1 on Terry Baker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | New Haven | John Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | New Haven | John Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | New Haven | John Hayes snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | New Haven | Harry Rosado knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Schreier | 0-5 |
| 18:22 | Valdosta St. | David Wilson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 18:03 | New Haven | Richard Schreier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-5 |
| 17:46 | Valdosta St. | Terry Baker misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on John Hayes - foul #1 on John Hayes, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 17:46 | Valdosta St. | Terry Baker misses the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:46 | Valdosta St. | Terry Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | New Haven | Harry Rosado drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 17:09 | Valdosta St. | Terry Baker misses the dunk attempt | 4-7 |
| 17:08 | New Haven | The rebound goes to Richard Schreier | 4-7 |
| 17:04 | New Haven | Harry Rosado lays it up and in on a great pass from Cliff Walsh | 4-9 |
| 16:40 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan (PG), Willie King (SF), Trey McCormick (PF), Robert Christmas (C) John Stringer, Allan Bass, David Wilson, Terry Baker | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 16:18 | New Haven | Adam Divito is fouled on the floor by Trey McCormick - foul #1 on Trey McCormick, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Grady (PG) Joseph Upshaw | |
| Subs | New Haven | James Durrett (SF), Lamont Loftis (C) Richard Schreier, John Hayes | |
| 16:04 | New Haven | James Durrett misses the easy layup | 4-9 |
| 16:02 | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan snags the defensive board | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Kenneth Grady (fresh) SG - Bradley Buchanan (fresh) SF - Willie King (fresh) PF - Trey McCormick (fresh) C - Robert Christmas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Cliff Walsh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Rosado (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Durrett (fresh) PF - Adam Divito (fresh) C - Lamont Loftis (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan lays it up and in | 6-9 |
| 15:37 | New Haven | Willie King steals the ball from James Durrett | 6-9 |
| 15:25 | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Trey McCormick | 9-9 |
| 15:16 | New Haven | James Durrett buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cliff Walsh | 9-11 |
| 14:51 | Valdosta St. | Lamont Loftis denies the turnaround by Willie King | 9-11 |
| 14:50 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:31 | New Haven | Harry Rosado misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 9-11 |
| 14:30 | New Haven | Adam Divito tips it home | 9-13 |
| 14:15 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Grady misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 14:14 | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan misses the tip | 9-13 |
| 14:13 | New Haven | Adam Divito grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 14:07 | New Haven | Kenneth Grady is called for the reach on Cliff Walsh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Grady, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Stringer (PG), Joseph Upshaw (SG), Allan Bass (SF), David Wilson (PF), Terry Baker (C) Kenneth Grady, Bradley Buchanan, Willie King, Trey McCormick, Robert Christmas | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Putnam (PG), Richard Schreier (SF), John Hayes (C) Cliff Walsh, Harry Rosado, Adam Divito | |
| 13:48 | New Haven | John Hayes can't connect on a shot near the basket | 9-13 |
| 13:47 | Valdosta St. | Terry Baker snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 13:28 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-13 |
| 13:26 | New Haven | Robert Putnam gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:10 | New Haven | James Durrett misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Edward Crawford (PF) Lamont Loftis | |
| 13:10 | New Haven | James Durrett makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:10 | New Haven | James Durrett misses the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:10 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:06 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass is hacked by Richard Schreier - foul #1 on Richard Schreier, team foul #2 | 9-14 |
| 12:45 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 12:44 | New Haven | Edward Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:18 | New Haven | Edward Crawford is hacked by Joseph Upshaw - foul #1 on Joseph Upshaw, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Trey McCormick (PF) David Wilson | |
| Subs | New Haven | Cliff Walsh (PG), Harry Rosado (SG) Robert Putnam, James Durrett | |
| 12:13 | New Haven | Cliff Walsh can't connect on a floater from the right side | 9-14 |
| 12:12 | New Haven | Edward Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 11:54 | New Haven | Harry Rosado misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joseph Upshaw - foul #2 on Joseph Upshaw, team foul #6 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan (SG) Joseph Upshaw | |
| Subs | New Haven | Adam Divito (PF) John Hayes | |
| 11:54 | New Haven | Harry Rosado misses the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 11:54 | New Haven | Harry Rosado misses the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 11:54 | New Haven | Adam Divito grabs the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - John Stringer (fresh) SG - Bradley Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Allan Bass (fresh) PF - Trey McCormick (fresh) C - Terry Baker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Cliff Walsh (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harry Rosado (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Schreier (fresh) PF - Adam Divito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Crawford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | New Haven | Cliff Walsh makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Harry Rosado | 9-16 |
| 11:36 | Valdosta St. | Terry Baker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Terry Baker, team foul #7 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Grady (PG), Willie King (SF), Robert Christmas (C) John Stringer, Allan Bass, Terry Baker | |
| Subs | New Haven | Lamont Loftis (C) Edward Crawford | |
| 11:07 | New Haven | Adam Divito hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Schreier and the foul's on Robert Christmas - foul #1 on Robert Christmas, team foul #8 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| Subs | New Haven | James Durrett (SF) Richard Schreier | |
| 11:07 | New Haven | Adam Divito misses the free throw | 9-18 |
| 11:07 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis grabs the offensive board | 9-18 |
| 10:46 | New Haven | Harry Rosado misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bradley Buchanan - foul #1 on Bradley Buchanan, team foul #9 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | David Wilson (PF) Robert Christmas | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 10:46 | New Haven | Harry Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 10:46 | New Haven | Harry Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 9-20 |
| 10:18 | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan misses badly on a runner near the basket | 9-20 |
| 10:17 | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan misses the tip | 9-20 |
| 10:16 | New Haven | James Durrett grabs the board | 9-20 |
| 10:09 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-20 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Stringer (PG), Allan Bass (SF) Kenneth Grady, Willie King | |
| Subs | New Haven | John Hayes (C) Lamont Loftis | |
| 09:52 | Valdosta St. | John Stringer blows the dunk but he's hacked by Cliff Walsh - foul #1 on Cliff Walsh, team foul #3 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Putnam (SG), Richard Schreier (SF) Harry Rosado, James Durrett | |
| 09:52 | Valdosta St. | John Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 10-20 |
| 09:52 | Valdosta St. | John Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 09:30 | New Haven | Richard Schreier misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 09:28 | Valdosta St. | David Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 09:23 | Valdosta St. | John Stringer drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Trey McCormick | 13-20 |
| 09:09 | New Haven | David Wilson denies the turnaround by John Hayes | 13-20 |
| 09:07 | New Haven | The offensive rebound goes to Cliff Walsh | 13-20 |
| 08:54 | New Haven | Cliff Walsh can't finish the layup but the foul's on Allan Bass - foul #1 on Allan Bass, team foul #10 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Willie King (SG), Robert Lynch (PF), Robert Christmas (C) Bradley Buchanan, David Wilson, Trey McCormick | |
| Subs | New Haven | Harry Rosado (SG), Lamont Loftis (PF) Robert Putnam, Adam Divito | |
| 08:54 | New Haven | Cliff Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 08:54 | New Haven | Cliff Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 08:36 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Cliff Walsh - foul #2 on Cliff Walsh, team foul #4 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Putnam (PG) Cliff Walsh | |
| 08:36 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:36 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:36 | New Haven | John Hayes gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 08:25 | New Haven | Robert Putnam hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 14-22 |
| 08:23 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 08:03 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass's fadeaway is rejected by Lamont Loftis | 14-22 |
| 08:02 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis pulls down the rebound | 14-22 |
| 07:42 | New Haven | Allan Bass picks off the pass by Lamont Loftis | 14-22 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - John Stringer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie King (fresh) SF - Allan Bass (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Lynch (fresh) C - Robert Christmas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Robert Putnam (fresh) SG - Harry Rosado (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Schreier (fairly fresh) PF - Lamont Loftis (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Valdosta St. | Willie King misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 14-22 |
| 07:19 | New Haven | John Hayes grabs the board | 14-22 |
| 07:02 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis is hacked by Willie King - foul #1 on Willie King, team foul #11 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Grady (PG), Bradley Buchanan (SG), David Wilson (PF), Trey McCormick (C) John Stringer, Allan Bass, Robert Lynch, Robert Christmas | |
| Subs | New Haven | James Durrett (SF), Adam Divito (PF) Richard Schreier, John Hayes | |
| 07:02 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 07:02 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 06:51 | Valdosta St. | Willie King can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-24 |
| 06:49 | New Haven | The rebound goes to Lamont Loftis | 14-24 |
| 06:21 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis is fouled on the floor by Trey McCormick - foul #2 on Trey McCormick, team foul #12 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Robert Christmas (C) Trey McCormick | |
| Subs | New Haven | Scott James (SG) Harry Rosado | |
| 06:21 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 06:21 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis misses the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 06:21 | Valdosta St. | David Wilson pulls down the rebound | 14-25 |
| 06:09 | Valdosta St. | James Durrett is called for the reach on Willie King - foul #1 on James Durrett, team foul #5 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Robert Lynch (SF) Willie King | |
| Subs | New Haven | Edward Crawford (C) Lamont Loftis | |
| 05:59 | Valdosta St. | Robert Lynch misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-25 |
| 05:57 | Valdosta St. | Robert Christmas pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-25 |
| 05:43 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Grady is fouled on the floor by Scott James - foul #1 on Scott James, team foul #6 | 14-25 |
| 05:34 | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-25 |
| 05:32 | New Haven | Edward Crawford gets the rebound | 14-25 |
| 05:28 | New Haven | Robert Putnam misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 14-25 |
| 05:27 | New Haven | The offensive rebound goes to James Durrett | 14-25 |
| 05:18 | New Haven | Edward Crawford throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Putnam | 14-27 |
| 05:12 | Valdosta St. | Kenneth Grady loses the dribble to Robert Putnam | 14-27 |
| 04:44 | New Haven | Robert Putnam drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-29 |
| 04:26 | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Lynch | 17-29 |
| 04:11 | New Haven | Adam Divito misses long on a shot near the basket | 17-29 |
| 04:10 | Valdosta St. | David Wilson snags the defensive board | 17-29 |
| 04:04 | Valdosta St. | David Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-29 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Stringer (PG), Willie King (SG), Allan Bass (SF) Kenneth Grady, Bradley Buchanan, Robert Lynch | |
| Subs | New Haven | Harry Rosado (SG), Richard Schreier (SF), Lamont Loftis (PF), John Hayes (C) Robert Putnam, Scott James, Adam Divito, Edward Crawford | |
| 03:47 | New Haven | Harry Rosado can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 17-29 |
| 03:45 | Valdosta St. | David Wilson gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - John Stringer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie King (fresh) SF - Allan Bass (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Christmas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - James Durrett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harry Rosado (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Schreier (fresh) PF - Lamont Loftis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Valdosta St. | Lamont Loftis denies the turnaround by David Wilson | 17-29 |
| 03:38 | Valdosta St. | David Wilson misses the tip | 17-29 |
| 03:37 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 03:18 | New Haven | Harry Rosado hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 17-29 |
| 03:16 | Valdosta St. | Robert Christmas grabs the defensive rebound | 17-29 |
| 03:04 | Valdosta St. | John Hayes is called for the reach on Allan Bass - foul #2 on John Hayes, team foul #7 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw (SG), Trey McCormick (PF), Terry Baker (C) Willie King, David Wilson, Robert Christmas | |
| Subs | New Haven | Cliff Walsh (PG), Adam Divito (PF) James Durrett, Lamont Loftis | |
| 03:04 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:04 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 02:37 | New Haven | Richard Schreier scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Rosado | 19-31 |
| 02:20 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Harry Rosado - foul #1 on Harry Rosado, team foul #8 | 19-31 |
| 02:20 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:20 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 01:58 | New Haven | Cliff Walsh scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Richard Schreier | 21-33 |
| 01:35 | Valdosta St. | John Stringer double dribbles | 21-33 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Lamont Loftis (C) John Hayes | |
| 01:13 | New Haven | Harry Rosado drills a floater from the right side | 21-35 |
| 00:49 | Valdosta St. | Allan Bass's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-35 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Bradley Buchanan (PG), Willie King (SF) John Stringer, Allan Bass | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Putnam (SG), James Durrett (SF), Edward Crawford (C) Harry Rosado, Richard Schreier, Adam Divito | |
| 00:28 | New Haven | Lamont Loftis misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 21-35 |
| 00:27 | New Haven | Robert Putnam tips it in | 21-37 |
| 00:22 | Valdosta St. | Cliff Walsh steps in front of the Trey McCormick pass | 21-37 |
| 00:04 | New Haven | Joseph Upshaw takes the ball from James Durrett | 21-37 |
| 00:00 | Valdosta St. | Joseph Upshaw misses long on a halfcourt shot | 21-37 |