| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Ruis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Sousa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Canter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Hawk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Gonyea (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Moses Marcano (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Stevenson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold McEwen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Patrick (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | David Canter inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Niagara | Donald Sousa drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 19:09 | VMI | Joshua Smith drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Samuel Stevenson | 34-42 |
| 18:42 | Niagara | David Canter loses the dribble to Joshua Smith | 34-42 |
| 18:17 | VMI | Arthur Gonyea steals it from John Patrick | 34-42 |
| 18:02 | Niagara | David Canter hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Donald Sousa | 36-42 |
| 17:33 | VMI | Harold McEwen misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 36-42 |
| 17:31 | Niagara | Chris Hawk snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 17:26 | Niagara | Donald Sousa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 17:25 | VMI | Samuel Stevenson snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 17:03 | VMI | Joshua Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on Donald Sousa - foul #3 on Donald Sousa, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | Samuel Bacon (PG), Jon Haffey (SG), Neil Avery (SF), Calvin Gervais (PF), Dennis Batton (C) George Ruis, Donald Sousa, David Canter, Chris Hawk, Arthur Gonyea | |
| Subs | VMI | Brandon Lawson (PG), Morris Numbers (SG), Dino Bianchi (PF), Charles Thompson (C) Moses Marcano, Samuel Stevenson, Harold McEwen, John Patrick | |
| 17:03 | VMI | Joshua Smith misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:03 | VMI | Joshua Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 16:44 | Niagara | Jon Haffey clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 16:43 | VMI | Dino Bianchi snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 16:21 | VMI | Dino Bianchi travels with the ball | 36-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | VMI | Chung Wang (SF) Joshua Smith | |
| 15:52 | Niagara | Neil Avery lays it up and in on a nice dish by Calvin Gervais | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Samuel Bacon (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jon Haffey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neil Avery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Gervais (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Batton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brandon Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Numbers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chung Wang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dino Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | VMI | Jon Haffey is called for the reach on Morris Numbers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jon Haffey, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Chris Hawk (PF) Calvin Gervais | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 15:36 | VMI | Morris Numbers misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 38-43 |
| 15:35 | Niagara | Samuel Bacon gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:15 | Niagara | Dino Bianchi denies the turnaround by Samuel Bacon | 38-43 |
| 15:13 | VMI | Charles Thompson gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:10 | VMI | Samuel Bacon is called for the reach on Brandon Lawson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Bacon, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kennith Barnette (PG), Donald Sousa (SG), David Canter (SF), Arthur Gonyea (C) Samuel Bacon, Jon Haffey, Neil Avery, Dennis Batton | |
| Subs | VMI | Moses Marcano (PG), Samuel Stevenson (SG), Harold McEwen (PF), John Patrick (C) Brandon Lawson, Morris Numbers, Dino Bianchi, Charles Thompson | |
| 14:50 | VMI | Chung Wang can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 14:49 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:36 | Niagara | Donald Sousa misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 14:35 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Hawk | 38-43 |
| 14:30 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 14:28 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:17 | Niagara | Kennith Barnette connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 14:00 | VMI | Chung Wang hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 13:32 | Niagara | David Canter makes the jumpshot from the right side | 43-46 |
| 13:11 | VMI | John Patrick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 13:09 | VMI | John Patrick gets the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:53 | VMI | Moses Marcano hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 12:51 | VMI | Harold McEwen snags the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 12:44 | VMI | Moses Marcano scores on a 3 from straight away set up by John Patrick | 43-49 |
| 12:28 | Niagara | Donald Sousa misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 12:26 | VMI | The rebound goes to John Patrick | 43-49 |
| 12:13 | VMI | Harold McEwen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 12:12 | VMI | Samuel Stevenson tips it but misses | 43-49 |
| 12:11 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Arthur Gonyea | 43-49 |
| 12:07 | Niagara | David Canter blows the layup | 43-49 |
| 12:05 | Niagara | Chris Hawk gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 11:54 | Niagara | Chris Hawk can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Harold McEwen - foul #3 on Harold McEwen, team foul #1 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Ruis (PG), Jon Haffey (SG), Neil Avery (SF), Calvin Gervais (C) Kennith Barnette, Donald Sousa, David Canter, Arthur Gonyea | |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Wall (PG), Brandon Lawson (SG), Morris Numbers (SF), Dino Bianchi (PF), Charles Thompson (C) Moses Marcano, Samuel Stevenson, Chung Wang, Harold McEwen, John Patrick | |
| 11:54 | Niagara | Chris Hawk makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:54 | Niagara | Chris Hawk misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:54 | VMI | Dino Bianchi gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Ruis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Haffey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neil Avery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Hawk (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin Gervais (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Daniel Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Morris Numbers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dino Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | VMI | Dino Bianchi knocks in the shot in the paint | 44-51 |
| 11:25 | Niagara | Jon Haffey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 11:24 | VMI | Dino Bianchi snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 11:00 | VMI | Dino Bianchi can't throw it down but he's fouled by Chris Hawk - foul #2 on Chris Hawk, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dennis Batton (C) Chris Hawk | |
| Subs | VMI | Joshua Smith (SF) Daniel Wall | |
| 11:00 | VMI | Dino Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 11:00 | VMI | Dino Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:42 | Niagara | Jon Haffey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 10:40 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Batton | 44-53 |
| 10:28 | Niagara | Calvin Gervais clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 10:27 | Niagara | Dennis Batton pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 10:14 | Niagara | George Ruis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 10:12 | VMI | Joshua Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 09:57 | VMI | Calvin Gervais steals the ball from Joshua Smith | 44-53 |
| 09:38 | Niagara | Jon Haffey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Batton | 47-53 |
| 09:32 | VMI | Charles Thompson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dino Bianchi | 47-56 |
| 09:16 | Niagara | Dennis Batton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 09:14 | VMI | The rebound goes to Dino Bianchi | 47-56 |
| 09:12 | VMI | Brandon Lawson is hacked by George Ruis in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Ruis, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Samuel Bacon (PG), Donald Sousa (SG), David Canter (SF), Arthur Gonyea (C) George Ruis, Jon Haffey, Neil Avery, Dennis Batton | |
| Subs | VMI | Moses Marcano (PG), Samuel Stevenson (SG), Harold McEwen (PF), John Patrick (C) Brandon Lawson, Morris Numbers, Dino Bianchi, Charles Thompson | |
| 08:56 | VMI | Samuel Stevenson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 08:54 | VMI | John Patrick snags the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 08:35 | VMI | John Patrick's pass is intercepted by Samuel Bacon | 47-56 |
| 08:20 | Niagara | David Canter comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 47-56 |
| 08:18 | Niagara | Donald Sousa tips it back up and in | 49-56 |
| 07:57 | VMI | Joshua Smith is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 07:56 | Niagara | Calvin Gervais grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 07:40 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by John Patrick - foul #2 on John Patrick, team foul #2 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kennith Barnette (PG), Dennis Batton (PF) David Canter, Calvin Gervais | |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Wall (PG), Chung Wang (SF) Moses Marcano, Joshua Smith | |
| 07:40 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:40 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:40 | VMI | The rebound goes to John Patrick | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kennith Barnette (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Sousa (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Bacon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dennis Batton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Gonyea (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Daniel Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Stevenson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Chung Wang (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold McEwen (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Patrick (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| 07:38 | VMI | Samuel Stevenson's pass is intercepted by Arthur Gonyea in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| 07:25 | Niagara | Kennith Barnette hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 07:15 | VMI | Harold McEwen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 07:14 | VMI | Samuel Stevenson tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 07:12 | Niagara | Dennis Batton gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 07:05 | Niagara | Donald Sousa can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on John Patrick - foul #3 on John Patrick, team foul #3 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jon Haffey (PG), David Canter (SF), Chris Hawk (PF) Kennith Barnette, Samuel Bacon, Arthur Gonyea | |
| Subs | VMI | Morris Numbers (SG), Brandon Lawson (PF), Charles Thompson (C) Samuel Stevenson, Harold McEwen, John Patrick | |
| 07:05 | Niagara | Donald Sousa misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:05 | Niagara | Donald Sousa makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:43 | VMI | Brandon Lawson banks in the layup set up by Chung Wang | 54-58 |
| 06:22 | Niagara | Jon Haffey makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Batton | 57-58 |
| 05:59 | VMI | Morris Numbers misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 05:58 | Niagara | Dennis Batton pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 05:52 | Niagara | Chris Hawk comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 05:51 | VMI | Morris Numbers snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 05:33 | VMI | Morris Numbers double dribbles | 57-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Ruis (PG), Samuel Bacon (SF), Neil Avery (PF), Arthur Gonyea (C) Jon Haffey, David Canter, Chris Hawk, Dennis Batton | |
| Subs | VMI | Moses Marcano (PG), Samuel Stevenson (SG), Dino Bianchi (PF), John Patrick (C) Daniel Wall, Chung Wang, Brandon Lawson, Charles Thompson | |
| 05:10 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 57-58 |
| 05:09 | VMI | The rebound goes to Dino Bianchi | 57-58 |
| 05:04 | VMI | Moses Marcano is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 05:03 | VMI | John Patrick grabs the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 04:54 | VMI | Morris Numbers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | VMI | Joshua Smith (SF) Morris Numbers | |
| 04:35 | Niagara | Neil Avery banks in the layup set up by Samuel Bacon | 59-58 |
| 04:18 | VMI | Joshua Smith misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 59-58 |
| 04:16 | VMI | Moses Marcano snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 04:00 | VMI | John Patrick is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on John Patrick, team foul #4 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kennith Barnette (PG), Jon Haffey (SG), David Canter (SF), Chris Hawk (PF) George Ruis, Donald Sousa, Samuel Bacon, Neil Avery | |
| Subs | VMI | Brandon Lawson (SG), Chung Wang (SF), Harold McEwen (PF) Samuel Stevenson, Joshua Smith, John Patrick | |
| 03:39 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea drills a floater from close range | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kennith Barnette (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jon Haffey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Canter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Hawk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Gonyea (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Moses Marcano (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chung Wang (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harold McEwen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dino Bianchi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:37 | VMI | Chung Wang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Calvin Gervais (C) Arthur Gonyea | |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Wall (PG), Charles Thompson (C) Moses Marcano, Dino Bianchi | |
| 03:25 | Niagara | David Canter misses the 3 from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 03:24 | VMI | Brandon Lawson snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 03:06 | VMI | Brandon Lawson is hacked by David Canter - foul #1 on David Canter, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | VMI | Morris Numbers (SG) Harold McEwen | |
| 02:44 | VMI | Daniel Wall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Chris Hawk grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Ruis (PG), Samuel Bacon (SF), Neil Avery (PF), Dennis Batton (C) Kennith Barnette, David Canter, Chris Hawk, Calvin Gervais | |
| Subs | VMI | Moses Marcano (PG), Samuel Stevenson (SG) Daniel Wall, Chung Wang | |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Jon Haffey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | VMI | Dino Bianchi (PF) Brandon Lawson | |
| 02:25 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Sousa (SG) Jon Haffey | |
| Subs | VMI | Joshua Smith (SF) Morris Numbers | |
| 02:13 | VMI | Moses Marcano loses the dribble to Neil Avery | 61-58 |
| 02:11 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Canter (SF), Chris Hawk (PF), Arthur Gonyea (C) Samuel Bacon, Neil Avery, Dennis Batton | |
| Subs | VMI | Harold McEwen (PF), John Patrick (C) Dino Bianchi, Charles Thompson | |
| 01:51 | Niagara | Chris Hawk buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Arthur Gonyea | 63-58 |
| 01:49 | VMI | Moses Marcano is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | George Ruis misses the floater from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 01:33 | VMI | Harold McEwen snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 01:07 | VMI | Joshua Smith misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 01:05 | VMI | Moses Marcano pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:54 | VMI | Joshua Smith comes up short on the shot from the right side | 63-58 |
| 00:52 | Niagara | Arthur Gonyea snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Niagara | Donald Sousa clanks a jumper from the left side | 63-58 |
| 00:27 | Niagara | David Canter snags the offensive board | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Niagara | David Canter is hacked by Joshua Smith - foul #2 on Joshua Smith, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jon Haffey (PG), Samuel Bacon (SF), Neil Avery (PF), Calvin Gervais (C) George Ruis, David Canter, Chris Hawk, Arthur Gonyea | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Jon Haffey is hacked by Moses Marcano - foul #3 on Moses Marcano, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| 00:21 | Niagara | Jon Haffey is hacked by Moses Marcano - foul #4 on Moses Marcano, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| 00:21 | Niagara | Jon Haffey misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:21 | VMI | Harold McEwen grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | VMI | Moses Marcano misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Calvin Gervais | 63-58 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Chris Hawk (PF) Neil Avery | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Samuel Stevenson is called for the reach on Samuel Bacon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Stevenson, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Samuel Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Samuel Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:03 | VMI | Jon Haffey is called for the reach on Moses Marcano - foul #3 on Jon Haffey, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Ruis (PG), David Canter (SF), Arthur Gonyea (C) Jon Haffey, Samuel Bacon, Calvin Gervais | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 00:03 | VMI | Moses Marcano makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:03 | VMI | Moses Marcano makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Samuel Stevenson is called for the reach on Donald Sousa in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Stevenson, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jon Haffey (PG), Samuel Bacon (SF), Calvin Gervais (C) George Ruis, David Canter, Arthur Gonyea | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Donald Sousa makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Donald Sousa misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:01 | VMI | The rebound goes to John Patrick | 66-60 |
| 00:00 | VMI | John Patrick misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 66-60 |