| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Arron Ramsey (fresh) SG - Antonio Buelow (fresh) SF - Charles Alatorre (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Valenza (fresh) C - Robert Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Tabor (fresh) SG - Leslie Baird (fresh) SF - Keith Witt (fresh) PF - Roy Darnell (fresh) C - James Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Virginia Tech | Robert Nelson is fouled on the floor by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Tabor picks off the pass by Antonio Buelow | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | George Mason | Roy Darnell clanks a shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | George Mason | Roy Darnell tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Arron Ramsey | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | George Mason | James Williams comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Nelson - foul #1 on Robert Nelson, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | George Mason | James Williams misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | George Mason | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:13 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 18:12 | George Mason | Keith Witt grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 17:53 | George Mason | Roy Darnell misses long on a floater from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 17:51 | Virginia Tech | Robert Nelson pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:26 | Virginia Tech | Robert Nelson banks in the layup and he's fouled by Roy Darnell - foul #1 on Roy Darnell, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 17:26 | Virginia Tech | Robert Nelson makes the free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:11 | George Mason | Roy Darnell travels with the ball | 6-3 |
| 16:56 | Virginia Tech | Keith Witt picks off the pass by Jeffrey Valenza | 6-3 |
| 16:52 | George Mason | Keith Witt throws it down | 6-5 |
| 16:36 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Valenza | 8-5 |
| 16:13 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Leslie Baird | 8-7 |
| 15:52 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Tabor picks off the pass by Jeffrey Valenza | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Arron Ramsey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Antonio Buelow (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Alatorre (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Valenza (fairly fresh) C - Robert Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Tabor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Leslie Baird (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Witt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Darnell (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Williams (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:48 | George Mason | Keith Witt travels with the ball | 8-7 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Donald Fleming (SF), Arthur Ballard (PF), John Callison (C) Arron Ramsey, Charles Alatorre, Jeffrey Valenza, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 15:33 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow is hacked by Kevin Tabor - foul #1 on Kevin Tabor, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| 15:19 | Virginia Tech | John Callison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 15:18 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Roy Darnell | 8-7 |
| 14:54 | George Mason | James Williams comes up short on the shot from the right side | 8-7 |
| 14:53 | George Mason | James Williams tips it back up and in | 8-9 |
| 14:38 | Virginia Tech | John Callison's pass is intercepted by Leslie Baird | 8-9 |
| 14:16 | George Mason | Roy Darnell buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James Williams and he's fouled by Arthur Ballard - foul #1 on Arthur Ballard, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey (PG), Charles Alatorre (SF), Jeffrey Valenza (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Antonio Buelow, Arthur Ballard, John Callison | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Bryant (PG), Rafael Cronin (SG), Stephen Vallecillo (SF), Michael Kinch (C) Kevin Tabor, Leslie Baird, Keith Witt, James Williams | |
| 14:16 | George Mason | Roy Darnell misses the free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:16 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:10 | Virginia Tech | Roy Darnell is called for the reach on Jeffrey Valenza - foul #2 on Roy Darnell, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Fairfield (C) Roy Darnell | |
| 13:58 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza banks in the layup | 10-11 |
| 13:47 | George Mason | Robert Nelson steals it from Brian Bryant | 10-11 |
| 13:21 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 12-11 |
| 12:57 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo buries a jumper from the left block set up by Brian Bryant | 12-13 |
| 12:53 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-13 |
| 12:41 | George Mason | Brian Bryant is hacked by Jeffrey Valenza - foul #1 on Jeffrey Valenza, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow (SG), John Callison (SF), Arthur Ballard (C) Donald Fleming, Charles Alatorre, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Tabor (PG), Leslie Baird (SG), James Williams (C) Brian Bryant, Rafael Cronin, William Fairfield | |
| 12:26 | George Mason | Michael Kinch misses badly on a shot from the right side | 14-13 |
| 12:25 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to John Callison | 14-13 |
| 12:18 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 12:06 | George Mason | Leslie Baird knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 17-16 |
| 11:48 | Virginia Tech | John Callison comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Stephen Vallecillo - foul #1 on Stephen Vallecillo, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Robert Rasmussen (PF) Arron Ramsey, Jeffrey Valenza | |
| Subs | George Mason | Keith Witt (SF) Michael Kinch | |
| 11:48 | Virginia Tech | John Callison makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:48 | Virginia Tech | John Callison misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:48 | George Mason | Leslie Baird gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fresh) SG - Antonio Buelow (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Callison (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) C - Arthur Ballard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Tabor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Leslie Baird (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Witt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Vallecillo (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Williams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:34 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Antonio Buelow - foul #1 on Antonio Buelow, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre (SF) Robert Rasmussen | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 11:34 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:34 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 11:19 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 18-18 |
| 11:18 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow grabs the offensive board | 18-18 |
| 10:58 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Tabor - foul #2 on Kevin Tabor, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming (PG), Robert Nelson (C) Woodrow Byrnes, John Callison | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Bryant (PG), Michael Kinch (PF), William Fairfield (C) Kevin Tabor, Stephen Vallecillo, James Williams | |
| 10:58 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:58 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:58 | George Mason | Michael Kinch grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 10:50 | George Mason | William Fairfield can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-18 |
| 10:49 | George Mason | Michael Kinch tips it in | 19-20 |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-20 |
| 10:27 | George Mason | Brian Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 10:23 | George Mason | Brian Bryant can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by Donald Fleming - foul #1 on Donald Fleming, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey (PG), Jeffrey Valenza (PF) Donald Fleming, Arthur Ballard | |
| Subs | George Mason | Rafael Cronin (SG) Leslie Baird | |
| 10:23 | George Mason | Brian Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:23 | George Mason | Brian Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:23 | George Mason | Brian Bryant makes the 3rd free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:03 | Virginia Tech | Robert Nelson banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Alatorre | 21-23 |
| 09:45 | George Mason | Michael Kinch is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Kinch, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming (SF) Charles Alatorre | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo (PF), James Williams (C) Michael Kinch, William Fairfield | |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Valenza | 23-23 |
| 09:07 | George Mason | Jeffrey Valenza swats the dunk try by Brian Bryant | 23-23 |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 08:59 | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey is fouled on the floor by Brian Bryant - foul #1 on Brian Bryant, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard (C) Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Leslie Baird (SG), Michael Kinch (PF) Rafael Cronin, Keith Witt | |
| 08:59 | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:59 | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 08:41 | George Mason | Michael Kinch can't connect on a floater near the basket | 25-23 |
| 08:40 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo grabs the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 08:28 | George Mason | James Williams misses long on a jump hook from close range | 25-23 |
| 08:27 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo grabs the offensive board | 25-23 |
| 08:13 | George Mason | Leslie Baird comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-23 |
| 08:12 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Valenza | 25-23 |
| 08:08 | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 08:06 | George Mason | James Williams pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 07:50 | George Mason | Michael Kinch can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Valenza - foul #2 on Jeffrey Valenza, team foul #6 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Marcus Boeding (SG), Charles Alatorre (SF), Robert Rasmussen (PF), John Callison (C) Arron Ramsey, Antonio Buelow, Jeffrey Valenza, Arthur Ballard | |
| Subs | George Mason | Rafael Cronin (PG), Scott Kuhl (SF), William Fairfield (C) Brian Bryant, Stephen Vallecillo, James Williams | |
| 07:50 | George Mason | Michael Kinch makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:50 | George Mason | Michael Kinch makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Fleming (fresh) SG - Marcus Boeding (fresh) SF - Charles Alatorre (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) C - John Callison (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Rafael Cronin (fresh) SG - Leslie Baird (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Kuhl (fresh) PF - Michael Kinch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Fairfield (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Virginia Tech | Marcus Boeding misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 25-25 |
| 07:39 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 07:21 | George Mason | John Callison steals the ball from Leslie Baird | 25-25 |
| 07:10 | Virginia Tech | Marcus Boeding is whistled for a carry | 25-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Robert Nelson (C) Donald Fleming, Robert Rasmussen | |
| Subs | George Mason | Keith Witt (SF) Scott Kuhl | |
| 06:48 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Nelson - foul #2 on Robert Nelson, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow (SG), Robert Rasmussen (PF) Marcus Boeding, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo (PF), James Williams (C) Michael Kinch, William Fairfield | |
| 06:48 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:48 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 06:26 | Virginia Tech | John Callison clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Leslie Baird - foul #1 on Leslie Baird, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey (PG), Arthur Ballard (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Robert Rasmussen | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Bryant (PG) Leslie Baird | |
| 06:26 | Virginia Tech | John Callison makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:26 | Virginia Tech | John Callison makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:14 | George Mason | Brian Bryant knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Keith Witt | 27-29 |
| 06:03 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow misses the easy layup | 27-29 |
| 06:02 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 05:40 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Williams | 27-31 |
| 05:24 | Virginia Tech | John Callison loses the ball out of bounds | 27-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming (SF) Charles Alatorre | |
| Subs | George Mason | Leslie Baird (SG), Michael Kinch (PF) Rafael Cronin, Stephen Vallecillo | |
| 05:09 | George Mason | James Williams is fouled on the floor by John Callison - foul #1 on John Callison, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen (PF) John Callison | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 05:09 | George Mason | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 05:09 | George Mason | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 05:09 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Rasmussen | 27-32 |
| 04:54 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Buelow hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Rasmussen | 30-32 |
| 04:42 | George Mason | Keith Witt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG) Arron Ramsey | |
| Subs | George Mason | Scott Kuhl (SF), William Fairfield (C) Keith Witt, James Williams | |
| 04:22 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 04:21 | George Mason | Leslie Baird grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 03:58 | George Mason | Brian Bryant drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Fairfield | 30-35 |
| 03:36 | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 03:35 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Brian Bryant | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fresh) SG - Antonio Buelow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Donald Fleming (fresh) PF - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) C - Arthur Ballard (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Brian Bryant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leslie Baird (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Kuhl (fresh) PF - Michael Kinch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Fairfield (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | George Mason | Woodrow Byrnes is called for the reach on Brian Bryant - foul #1 on Woodrow Byrnes, team foul #9 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arron Ramsey (PG), Marcus Boeding (SG), Charles Alatorre (SF), Jeffrey Valenza (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Antonio Buelow, Donald Fleming, Robert Rasmussen, Arthur Ballard | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Tabor (PG), Keith Witt (SF), Roy Darnell (PF), James Williams (C) Leslie Baird, Scott Kuhl, Michael Kinch, William Fairfield | |
| 03:17 | George Mason | Brian Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 03:17 | George Mason | Brian Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:02 | Virginia Tech | Keith Witt blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Valenza | 30-37 |
| 03:01 | George Mason | James Williams gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 02:54 | George Mason | Keith Witt scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Tabor | 30-39 |
| 02:30 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza misses long on a floater from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 02:29 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza tips it in | 32-39 |
| 02:18 | George Mason | Keith Witt's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Valenza | 32-39 |
| 02:17 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 02:12 | Virginia Tech | Marcus Boeding misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Bryant - foul #2 on Brian Bryant, team foul #10 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Leslie Baird (SG) Brian Bryant | |
| 02:12 | Virginia Tech | Marcus Boeding makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 02:12 | Virginia Tech | Marcus Boeding misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 02:12 | George Mason | James Williams snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 02:00 | George Mason | Roy Darnell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 01:59 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 01:53 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Arron Ramsey | 35-39 |
| 01:36 | George Mason | Roy Darnell's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Valenza | 35-39 |
| 01:34 | Virginia Tech | Marcus Boeding grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 01:27 | Virginia Tech | Roy Darnell denies the turnaround by Robert Nelson | 35-39 |
| 01:25 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza gets the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Leslie Baird - foul #2 on Leslie Baird, team foul #11 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Fleming (PG), Antonio Buelow (SG) Arron Ramsey, Marcus Boeding | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo (SF), Michael Kinch (C) Keith Witt, James Williams | |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | Charles Alatorre makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:47 | George Mason | Michael Kinch drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Tabor and the foul's on Donald Fleming - foul #2 on Donald Fleming, team foul #10 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), John Callison (C) Charles Alatorre, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:47 | George Mason | Michael Kinch misses the free throw | 37-41 |
| 00:47 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Valenza grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | John Callison clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 00:27 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 00:04 | George Mason | John Callison is called for the reach on Kevin Tabor - foul #2 on John Callison, team foul #11 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard (PF) Jeffrey Valenza | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Bryant (SG), William Fairfield (C) Leslie Baird, Roy Darnell | |
| 00:04 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor misses the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 00:04 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 37-42 |