| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Caleb Klinkenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Battle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Evans (fresh) PF - Roscoe Kinzel (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - George Tanksley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Stuart (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Kenneth Shanks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Coates (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Parrish (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | John Evans inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Norfolk State | John Evans can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-36 |
| 19:39 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 19:22 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Shanks swats the layup by Roscoe Kinzel | 40-36 |
| 19:21 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Russell Coates | 40-36 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee State | George Tanksley denies the turnaround by Jason Stuart | 40-36 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee State | David Parrish scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Allen and he's hacked by George Tanksley - foul #1 on George Tanksley, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee State | David Parrish makes the free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:36 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Caleb Klinkenberg | 43-39 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee State | James Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 18:17 | Norfolk State | John Evans snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 18:11 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Evans | 46-39 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee State | David Parrish misses short on a shot from close range | 46-39 |
| 17:52 | Norfolk State | John Evans grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 17:36 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Russell Coates | 46-39 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee State | David Parrish loses the dribble to Caleb Klinkenberg | 46-39 |
| 17:13 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter (PG), Peter Mercer (PF) Caleb Klinkenberg, Roscoe Kinzel | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Newkirk (SG), Douglas Hawkins (C) Jason Stuart, David Parrish | |
| 16:53 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Newkirk | 46-41 |
| 16:34 | Norfolk State | John Evans is whistled for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lyle Johnson (SG), Andrew Pharris (SF), Keith Wood (C) Samuel Battle, John Evans, George Tanksley | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mathew Chapman (SG), Kareem Strain (SF), Charles Ridinger (C) James Allen, Kenneth Shanks, Russell Coates | |
| 16:23 | Tennessee State | Douglas Hawkins drills a jumper in the paint | 46-43 |
| 16:02 | Norfolk State | Peter Mercer knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Jeff Carter | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Jeff Carter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lyle Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Pharris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Mercer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Keith Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Newkirk (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mathew Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kareem Strain (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Ridinger (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Tennessee State | Charles Ridinger misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Keith Wood - foul #1 on Keith Wood, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg (PG), Roscoe Kinzel (SF), Kenneth Puffenberger (PF) Lyle Johnson, Andrew Pharris, Keith Wood | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jason Stuart (SG), David Parrish (C) Mathew Chapman, Douglas Hawkins | |
| 15:50 | Tennessee State | Charles Ridinger misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee State | Charles Ridinger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:42 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Caleb Klinkenberg | 50-44 |
| 15:16 | Tennessee State | Caleb Klinkenberg is called for the reach on Kareem Strain - foul #1 on Caleb Klinkenberg, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle (SG), John Evans (SF), George Tanksley (C) Jeff Carter, Roscoe Kinzel, Peter Mercer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Allen (PG), Kenneth Shanks (SF), Russell Coates (PF) James Newkirk, Kareem Strain, Charles Ridinger | |
| 14:58 | Tennessee State | Russell Coates misses badly on a shot in the paint | 50-44 |
| 14:56 | Tennessee State | David Parrish tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 14:45 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on David Parrish - foul #2 on David Parrish, team foul #1 | 50-46 |
| 14:45 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 14:45 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 14:24 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 14:09 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 14:07 | Tennessee State | David Parrish grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-49 |
| 13:58 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 13:52 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger buries a runner in the paint set up by Caleb Klinkenberg | 54-49 |
| 13:31 | Tennessee State | Caleb Klinkenberg steals it from Russell Coates | 54-49 |
| 13:22 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee State | Russell Coates snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-52 |
| 13:00 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley is fouled on the floor by Russell Coates - foul #2 on Russell Coates, team foul #2 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter (PG), Lyle Johnson (SG), Andrew Pharris (SF), Roscoe Kinzel (PF), Peter Mercer (C) Caleb Klinkenberg, Samuel Battle, John Evans, Kenneth Puffenberger, George Tanksley | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Newkirk (SG), Douglas Hawkins (PF), Charles Ridinger (C) Jason Stuart, Russell Coates, David Parrish | |
| 12:47 | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Newkirk - foul #1 on James Newkirk, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kareem Strain (SF) Kenneth Shanks | |
| 12:47 | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 12:47 | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Kareem Strain misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-52 |
| 12:21 | Norfolk State | Peter Mercer grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 11:57 | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris lays it in | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Jeff Carter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lyle Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Pharris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roscoe Kinzel (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Mercer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Newkirk (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kareem Strain (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Ridinger (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Tennessee State | James Newkirk misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 11:34 | Norfolk State | Peter Mercer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 11:16 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel misses the shot from the right block | 57-52 |
| 11:15 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel tips it in | 59-52 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee State | James Allen hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Ridinger | 59-54 |
| 10:31 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-54 |
| 10:29 | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris grabs the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 10:14 | Norfolk State | James Allen steps in front of the Roscoe Kinzel pass | 59-54 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee State | James Allen scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by James Newkirk | 59-56 |
| 09:27 | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 09:25 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Mercer | 59-56 |
| 09:14 | Norfolk State | Lyle Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee State | James Allen grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 09:02 | Tennessee State | Charles Ridinger scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from James Allen and he's fouled by Lyle Johnson - foul #2 on Lyle Johnson, team foul #4 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg (PG), Samuel Battle (SG), John Evans (SF), Kenneth Puffenberger (PF), George Tanksley (C) Jeff Carter, Lyle Johnson, Andrew Pharris, Roscoe Kinzel, Peter Mercer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mathew Chapman (PG), Jason Stuart (SG), Kenneth Shanks (SF), Russell Coates (PF) James Allen, James Newkirk, Kareem Strain, Douglas Hawkins | |
| 09:02 | Tennessee State | Charles Ridinger makes the free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:40 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee State | John Evans picks off the pass by Charles Ridinger | 62-59 |
| 08:17 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley buries a shot from close range | 64-59 |
| 07:57 | Tennessee State | Mathew Chapman is hacked by Samuel Battle - foul #3 on Samuel Battle, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Parrish (C) Charles Ridinger | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Caleb Klinkenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Battle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Evans (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Puffenberger (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - George Tanksley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mathew Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Stuart (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Kenneth Shanks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Russell Coates (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Parrish (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Tennessee State | Samuel Battle steals the ball from David Parrish | 64-59 |
| 07:28 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger makes the jump hook from close range | 66-59 |
| 07:20 | Tennessee State | A charge is called on Russell Coates - foul #3 on Russell Coates, team foul #4 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Newkirk (PG) Mathew Chapman | |
| 07:08 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg is hacked by Russell Coates - foul #4 on Russell Coates, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| 06:50 | Norfolk State | John Evans buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Battle | 69-59 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee State | Jason Stuart drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-61 |
| 06:11 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Shanks - foul #1 on Kenneth Shanks, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter (PG), Roscoe Kinzel (PF) Caleb Klinkenberg, Kenneth Puffenberger | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Allen (PG) Jason Stuart | |
| 06:06 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-61 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee State | Samuel Battle swats the short shot by James Newkirk | 69-61 |
| 05:54 | Norfolk State | John Evans snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| 05:45 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel banks in the layup on a great pass from George Tanksley | 71-61 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee State | James Newkirk comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Shanks | 71-61 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks lays it up and in set up by James Allen | 71-63 |
| 04:45 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-63 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg (PG), Kenneth Puffenberger (PF), Peter Mercer (C) Samuel Battle, John Evans, George Tanksley | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jason Stuart (SG), Kareem Strain (SF), Joseph Cochran (PF), Douglas Hawkins (C) James Newkirk, Kenneth Shanks, Russell Coates, David Parrish | |
| 04:27 | Tennessee State | Jason Stuart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-63 |
| 04:26 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 04:20 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 71-63 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee State | Kareem Strain pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee State | Kareem Strain scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Allen | 71-66 |
| 03:50 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger makes the jumper in the paint | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Caleb Klinkenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Carter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Roscoe Kinzel (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Puffenberger (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Mercer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Stuart (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Kareem Strain (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Cochran (fresh) C - Douglas Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Tennessee State | James Allen misses the dunk but the foul's on Kenneth Puffenberger - foul #4 on Kenneth Puffenberger, team foul #6 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris (SF) Roscoe Kinzel | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Ridinger (C) Joseph Cochran | |
| 03:40 | Tennessee State | James Allen misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee State | James Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:26 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Carter | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee State | James Allen comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Puffenberger - foul #5 on Kenneth Puffenberger, team foul #7 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle (SG), John Evans (SF), Keith Wood (C) Jeff Carter, Andrew Pharris, Kenneth Puffenberger | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks (SF), Russell Coates (PF), David Parrish (C) Kareem Strain, Douglas Hawkins, Charles Ridinger | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee State | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee State | James Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee State | David Parrish snags the offensive board | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:51 | Tennessee State | Russell Coates misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Peter Mercer - foul #1 on Peter Mercer, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | George Tanksley (C) Keith Wood | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Newkirk (PG), Mathew Chapman (SG) James Allen, Jason Stuart | |
| 02:51 | Tennessee State | Russell Coates makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:51 | Tennessee State | Russell Coates makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 02:28 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley jams it on a nice dish by Samuel Battle | 77-70 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel (PF) Peter Mercer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Allen (PG), Jason Stuart (SG) James Newkirk, Mathew Chapman | |
| 02:02 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Allen | 77-72 |
| 01:40 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 77-72 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee State | David Parrish buries a jumper from the left wing | 77-74 |
| 01:11 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 79-74 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee State | James Allen scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Allen - foul #1 on James Allen, team foul #7 | 79-77 |
| 00:20 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley misses the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:20 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee State | David Parrish grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee State | Roscoe Kinzel blocks the short jumper by David Parrish | 79-77 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee State | Jason Stuart misses the tip | 79-77 |
| 00:07 | Norfolk State | John Evans gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Norfolk State | James Allen is called for the reach on John Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Allen, team foul #8 | 79-77 |
| 00:05 | Norfolk State | John Evans makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:05 | Norfolk State | John Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | Russell Coates gets the rebound | 80-77 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Shanks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-77 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | David Parrish gets the offensive rebound | 80-77 |