| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Ronald Smither (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Garcia (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Mullen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Honda (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Jason Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Sandidge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodger Kish (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Aho (fresh) C - Jim Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia State | Rodger Kish inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:50 | West Virginia State | Dikembe Aho makes the floater from the baseline | 28-27 |
| 19:31 | Shepherd | Jason Honda can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 28-27 |
| 19:29 | West Virginia State | Dikembe Aho snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 19:22 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 19:21 | West Virginia State | Dikembe Aho gets the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 19:10 | West Virginia State | Jim Bush's pass is intercepted by Ronald Smither | 28-27 |
| 18:57 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-27 |
| 18:56 | Shepherd | Donald Mackey tips it back up and in | 30-27 |
| 18:44 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 18:41 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither travels in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Kevin Carleton (SG), Michael Scheiber (PF) Jeffrey Sandidge, Dikembe Aho | |
| 18:18 | West Virginia State | Kevin Carleton misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 30-30 |
| 18:17 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 17:54 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rodger Kish - foul #3 on Rodger Kish, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Shepherd | James Lemaster (SF), Kevin Carl (PF), Bart Timmons (C) Robert Mullen, Jason Honda, Donald Mackey | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Gordon Snyder (PG), Christopher McCuistion (SG), Stephen Harris (C) Jason Burnett, Rodger Kish, Jim Bush | |
| 17:54 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 17:54 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 17:54 | West Virginia State | Michael Scheiber grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 17:35 | West Virginia State | Michael Scheiber loses the ball out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Subs | Shepherd | James Furlong (PG), John Ross (SG) Ronald Smither, Carlos Garcia | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | | |
| 17:22 | Shepherd | James Lemaster scores on a runner from the baseline | 33-30 |
| 17:04 | West Virginia State | Kevin Carleton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 17:03 | Shepherd | John Ross snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 17:01 | Shepherd | James Furlong is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Furlong, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge (SG), Dikembe Aho (PF) Kevin Carleton, Michael Scheiber | |
| 16:43 | West Virginia State | Stephen Harris misses short on a shot in the paint | 33-30 |
| 16:41 | Shepherd | Kevin Carl gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 16:18 | Shepherd | John Ross buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Furlong | 36-30 |
| 16:07 | West Virginia State | Dikembe Aho hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by John Ross - foul #1 on John Ross, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Ronald Smither (PG), Carlos Garcia (SG), Robert Mullen (SF), Jason Honda (PF), Donald Mackey (C) James Furlong, John Ross, James Lemaster, Kevin Carl, Bart Timmons | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett (PG), Kevin Carleton (SF), Jim Bush (C) Gordon Snyder, Christopher McCuistion, Stephen Harris | |
| 16:07 | West Virginia State | Dikembe Aho makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:07 | West Virginia State | Dikembe Aho makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:02 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither is hacked by Jason Burnett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Burnett, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| 15:52 | Shepherd | Jeffrey Sandidge takes the ball from Carlos Garcia | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Ronald Smither (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Mullen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Honda (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Mackey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Jason Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Sandidge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Carleton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Aho (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | West Virginia State | Carlos Garcia steals it from Jeffrey Sandidge | 36-32 |
| 15:17 | Shepherd | Jason Honda hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Carlos Garcia | 38-32 |
| 14:58 | West Virginia State | Dikembe Aho connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jim Bush | 38-34 |
| 14:47 | Shepherd | Donald Mackey can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jeffrey Sandidge - foul #3 on Jeffrey Sandidge, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Shepherd | David Martz (SF), Kevin Carl (PF) Robert Mullen, Jason Honda | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Mark Vine (PG), Christopher McCuistion (SG), Rodger Kish (SF), Ray Howard (PF), Michael Scheiber (C) Jason Burnett, Jeffrey Sandidge, Kevin Carleton, Dikembe Aho, Jim Bush | |
| 14:47 | Shepherd | Donald Mackey misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 14:47 | Shepherd | Donald Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia State | The 3pt attempt by Christopher McCuistion is denied by Donald Mackey | 39-34 |
| 14:33 | Shepherd | Kevin Carl pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:13 | Shepherd | Kevin Carl lays it in on a great pass from Donald Mackey | 41-34 |
| 14:07 | West Virginia State | Carlos Garcia is called for the reach on Rodger Kish - foul #1 on Carlos Garcia, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Shepherd | James Furlong (PG), James Lemaster (SF), Bart Timmons (C) Ronald Smither, David Martz, Donald Mackey | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Gordon Snyder (PG) Mark Vine | |
| 13:56 | West Virginia State | Gordon Snyder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-34 |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge (SG) Christopher McCuistion | |
| 13:31 | Shepherd | James Furlong can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 13:12 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Carl - foul #2 on Kevin Carl, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Ronald Smither (PG), Jason Honda (PF) Carlos Garcia, Kevin Carl | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett (PG), Kevin Carleton (SF), Jim Bush (C) Jeffrey Sandidge, Rodger Kish, Michael Scheiber | |
| 13:12 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 13:12 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 13:12 | West Virginia State | Kevin Carleton grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 12:57 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jim Bush and he's hacked by Jason Honda - foul #1 on Jason Honda, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Robert Mullen (SF), Donald Mackey (C) James Lemaster, Bart Timmons | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Christopher McCuistion (SG) Gordon Snyder | |
| 12:57 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard misses the free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:57 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to Jason Honda | 41-37 |
| 12:30 | Shepherd | Donald Mackey hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 41-37 |
| 12:29 | West Virginia State | Christopher McCuistion gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:15 | West Virginia State | Christopher McCuistion drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jason Burnett | 41-40 |
| 11:51 | Shepherd | James Furlong drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Smither | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Ronald Smither (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Furlong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mullen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Honda (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Mackey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Jason Burnett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher McCuistion (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Carleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Bush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 11:35 | Shepherd | Jason Honda grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 11:19 | Shepherd | Robert Mullen misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-40 |
| 11:17 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:58 | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 10:57 | Shepherd | Donald Mackey grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:41 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 10:39 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:21 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Burnett | 44-42 |
| 10:00 | Shepherd | Donald Mackey's floater is tipped away by Ray Howard | 44-42 |
| 09:59 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 09:40 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Shepherd | John Ross (PG), Carlos Garcia (SG), James Lemaster (SF), Kevin Carl (PF), Bart Timmons (C) Ronald Smither, James Furlong, Robert Mullen, Jason Honda, Donald Mackey | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Gordon Snyder (PG), Jeffrey Sandidge (SG), Rodger Kish (SF), Dikembe Aho (PF), Michael Scheiber (C) Jason Burnett, Christopher McCuistion, Kevin Carleton, Ray Howard, Jim Bush | |
| 09:13 | Shepherd | Jeffrey Sandidge takes the ball from James Lemaster | 44-42 |
| 08:49 | West Virginia State | Bart Timmons is called for the reach on Jeffrey Sandidge - foul #2 on Bart Timmons, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| 08:29 | West Virginia State | Dikembe Aho scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Scheiber | 44-44 |
| 08:24 | Shepherd | Jeffrey Sandidge picks off the pass by Carlos Garcia in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 08:23 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge banks in the layup | 44-46 |
| 08:05 | Shepherd | John Ross misses short on an open shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gordon Snyder - foul #2 on Gordon Snyder, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Shepherd | David Martz (SF), Jason Honda (PF) James Lemaster, Bart Timmons | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Mark Vine (PG), Stephen Harris (C) Gordon Snyder, Michael Scheiber | |
| 08:05 | Shepherd | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 08:05 | Shepherd | John Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 07:43 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 07:42 | Shepherd | Kevin Carl pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - John Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Martz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jason Honda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Carl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Mark Vine (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Sandidge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rodger Kish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Aho (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Harris (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Shepherd | John Ross misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 07:25 | Shepherd | The offensive rebound goes to David Martz | 46-46 |
| 07:08 | Shepherd | Dikembe Aho steps in front of the John Ross pass | 46-46 |
| 06:57 | West Virginia State | Rodger Kish is hacked by David Martz - foul #1 on David Martz, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Ronald Smither (PG), Donald Mackey (C) John Ross, Kevin Carl | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Kevin Carleton (SG), Ray Howard (PF) Jeffrey Sandidge, Dikembe Aho | |
| 06:57 | West Virginia State | Rodger Kish makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 06:57 | West Virginia State | Rodger Kish makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:28 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 06:27 | West Virginia State | The rebound goes to Ray Howard | 46-48 |
| 06:09 | West Virginia State | Rodger Kish hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Vine | 46-50 |
| 05:45 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia can't connect on a shot in the paint | 46-50 |
| 05:44 | West Virginia State | The rebound goes to Stephen Harris | 46-50 |
| 05:25 | West Virginia State | David Martz steps in front of the Mark Vine pass | 46-50 |
| 05:23 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Jason McCoy (PG), James Furlong (SG), Robert Mullen (SF), James Lemaster (PF), Bart Timmons (C) Ronald Smither, Carlos Garcia, David Martz, Jason Honda, Donald Mackey | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett (PG), Gordon Snyder (SG), Christopher McCuistion (SF), Michael Scheiber (PF), Jim Bush (C) Mark Vine, Kevin Carleton, Rodger Kish, Ray Howard, Stephen Harris | |
| 05:14 | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 05:12 | West Virginia State | Michael Scheiber hits the follow up shot | 46-52 |
| 04:53 | Shepherd | Robert Mullen buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Lemaster and he's hacked by Christopher McCuistion - foul #2 on Christopher McCuistion, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Shepherd | John Ross (SG), Kevin Carl (PF) Jason McCoy, James Lemaster | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | | |
| 04:53 | Shepherd | Robert Mullen makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 04:34 | West Virginia State | Christopher McCuistion misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 04:33 | Shepherd | Kevin Carl pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 04:10 | Shepherd | John Ross is fouled on the floor by Gordon Snyder - foul #3 on Gordon Snyder, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Ronald Smither (PG), James Lemaster (SF) John Ross, Robert Mullen | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Kevin Carleton (SF) Christopher McCuistion | |
| 03:51 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither scores on a shot from the right side set up by James Furlong and he's hacked by Gordon Snyder - foul #4 on Gordon Snyder, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Donald Mackey (C) Bart Timmons | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge (SG), Ray Howard (PF) Gordon Snyder, Michael Scheiber | |
| 03:51 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 03:34 | West Virginia State | Donald Mackey is called for the reach on Jason Burnett - foul #3 on Donald Mackey, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia (SG) Donald Mackey | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | | |
| 03:34 | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 03:34 | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Ronald Smither (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Lemaster (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Carl (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Furlong (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Jason Burnett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Sandidge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Carleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Bush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Shepherd | James Furlong scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 03:03 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 03:01 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 02:59 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia loses the dribble to Jeffrey Sandidge in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 02:42 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-54 |
| 02:41 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to James Lemaster | 55-54 |
| 02:41 | Shepherd | Shepherd calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Robert Mullen (SF), Donald Mackey (C) James Lemaster, James Furlong | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Gordon Snyder (PG), Christopher McCuistion (SG), Dikembe Aho (PF), Michael Scheiber (C) Jason Burnett, Jeffrey Sandidge, Ray Howard, Jim Bush | |
| 02:28 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Kevin Carl | 57-54 |
| 02:28 | West Virginia State | West Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Shepherd | Jason Honda (PF) Kevin Carl | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jason Burnett (PG), Rodger Kish (SF), Jim Bush (C) Gordon Snyder, Christopher McCuistion, Michael Scheiber | |
| 02:09 | West Virginia State | Rodger Kish scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kevin Carleton | 57-57 |
| 01:50 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Smither | 59-57 |
| 01:50 | West Virginia State | West Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge (SG), Ray Howard (PF) Kevin Carleton, Dikembe Aho | |
| 01:35 | West Virginia State | Jim Bush is fouled on the floor by Donald Mackey - foul #4 on Donald Mackey, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| 01:35 | West Virginia State | Jim Bush makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:35 | West Virginia State | Jim Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:35 | Shepherd | Jason Honda grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 01:14 | Shepherd | Ronald Smither misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 01:12 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 00:55 | West Virginia State | Ray Howard misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 59-58 |
| 00:53 | West Virginia State | Rodger Kish tips it but misses | 59-58 |
| 00:51 | Shepherd | Carlos Garcia snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Shepherd | Robert Mullen is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Burnett - foul #3 on Jason Burnett, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| 00:48 | Shepherd | Robert Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:48 | Shepherd | Robert Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Burnett | 61-61 |
| 00:03 | Shepherd | Robert Mullen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 00:01 | Shepherd | Robert Mullen hits the follow up shot | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia State | Jeffrey Sandidge misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 63-61 |