| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rosendo Esquivel (fresh) SG - Stanley Hart (fresh) SF - Steven Williams (fresh) PF - Richard Haley (fresh) C - Brian Hyberger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brandon White (fresh) SG - Ross Febus (fresh) SF - Brian Gray (fresh) PF - Michael Salomon (fresh) C - Kevin Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Steven Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Samford | Brandon White steals the ball from Rosendo Esquivel in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | VMI | Steven Williams takes the ball from Kevin Jones | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Richard Haley buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | VMI | Brandon White buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-3 |
| 18:30 | Samford | Steven Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:15 | VMI | Ross Febus misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | VMI | Brian Gray tips it home | 2-5 |
| 18:01 | Samford | Michael Salomon denies the turnaround by Rosendo Esquivel | 2-5 |
| 17:59 | Samford | Richard Haley tips it back up and in | 4-5 |
| 17:34 | VMI | Richard Haley blocks the short jumper by Brian Gray | 4-5 |
| 17:33 | Samford | Richard Haley grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 17:11 | Samford | Stanley Hart connects on the 3 from straight away | 7-5 |
| 16:55 | VMI | Brandon White knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Salomon | 7-7 |
| 16:51 | Samford | Steven Williams buries a jumper from the baseline | 9-7 |
| 16:33 | VMI | Brandon White buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ross Febus | 9-10 |
| 16:15 | Samford | Stanley Hart hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Ross Febus - foul #1 on Ross Febus, team foul #1 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Moore (PG), Jeremy Grabski (SF), Theodore Hitchcock (PF), Timothy Barras (C) Rosendo Esquivel, Steven Williams, Richard Haley, Brian Hyberger | |
| Subs | VMI | Billy Avina (PF), Clinton Jenkins (C) Michael Salomon, Kevin Jones | |
| 16:15 | Samford | Stanley Hart makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 16:15 | Samford | Stanley Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 16:03 | VMI | Brian Gray misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 16:02 | Samford | Stanley Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Moore (fresh) SG - Stanley Hart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeremy Grabski (fresh) PF - Theodore Hitchcock (fresh) C - Timothy Barras (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brandon White (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ross Febus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Gray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Avina (fresh) C - Clinton Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski misses short on a shot from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 15:46 | VMI | Brian Gray snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 15:26 | VMI | Brian Gray travels with the ball | 11-10 |
| Subs | Samford | John Pitt (SG), Richard Haley (PF) Stanley Hart, Timothy Barras | |
| Subs | VMI | Hai China (PG), Olin Zettler (SG), Patrick Convery (SF) Brandon White, Ross Febus, Brian Gray | |
| 15:14 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock loses the dribble to Billy Avina | 11-10 |
| 14:55 | VMI | Patrick Convery misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 14:53 | Samford | John Pitt snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 14:28 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jeremy Grabski | 13-10 |
| 14:07 | VMI | Patrick Convery comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 14:06 | VMI | Clinton Jenkins can't tip it in | 13-10 |
| 14:05 | Samford | The rebound goes to Richard Haley | 13-10 |
| 13:49 | Samford | Richard Haley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Richard Haley, team foul #1 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel (PG), Stanley Hart (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Brian Hyberger (C) Christopher Moore, John Pitt, Jeremy Grabski, Theodore Hitchcock | |
| Subs | VMI | Brandon White (PG), Ross Febus (SG), Brian Gray (SF), Michael Salomon (PF), Kevin Jones (C) Hai China, Olin Zettler, Patrick Convery, Billy Avina, Clinton Jenkins | |
| 13:41 | VMI | Steven Williams picks off the pass by Brian Gray | 13-10 |
| 13:37 | Samford | Steven Williams banks in the layup | 15-10 |
| 13:30 | VMI | Kevin Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 15-10 |
| 13:29 | Samford | Steven Williams grabs the board | 15-10 |
| 13:07 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel is hacked by Kevin Jones - foul #1 on Kevin Jones, team foul #2 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Samford | Taylor Sayles (PF) Richard Haley | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 12:49 | Samford | Stanley Hart can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 15-10 |
| 12:47 | VMI | Michael Salomon grabs the defensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 12:33 | VMI | Brian Hyberger blocks the short jumper by Michael Salomon | 15-10 |
| 12:32 | Samford | Brian Hyberger pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 12:27 | Samford | Brandon White picks off the pass by Steven Williams | 15-10 |
| 12:24 | VMI | Brandon White lays it in | 15-12 |
| 12:07 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel comes up short on the shot from the right block | 15-12 |
| 12:05 | Samford | Brian Hyberger tips it back up and in | 17-12 |
| 11:49 | VMI | Ross Febus hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rosendo Esquivel (fresh) SG - Stanley Hart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Taylor Sayles (fresh) C - Brian Hyberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brandon White (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ross Febus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Salomon (fresh) C - Kevin Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Samford | Stanley Hart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 11:38 | VMI | Brian Gray pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 11:30 | VMI | Brian Gray misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 11:29 | Samford | Steven Williams gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 11:18 | Samford | Stanley Hart buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Rosendo Esquivel | 19-15 |
| 11:01 | VMI | Brandon White misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 10:59 | VMI | Ross Febus gets the offensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 10:48 | VMI | Michael Salomon misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Taylor Sayles - foul #1 on Taylor Sayles, team foul #2 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Moore (PG), John Pitt (SG), Jeremy Grabski (SF), Richard Haley (PF), Theodore Hitchcock (C) Rosendo Esquivel, Stanley Hart, Steven Williams, Taylor Sayles, Brian Hyberger | |
| Subs | VMI | Hai China (PG), Billy Avina (SF), Clinton Jenkins (C) Brandon White, Brian Gray, Kevin Jones | |
| 10:48 | VMI | Michael Salomon misses the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 10:48 | VMI | Michael Salomon makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:27 | Samford | Christopher Moore hits the finger roll set up by Jeremy Grabski | 21-16 |
| 10:12 | VMI | Billy Avina is fouled on the floor by Richard Haley - foul #2 on Richard Haley, team foul #3 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Samford | Timothy Barras (C) Richard Haley | |
| Subs | VMI | Olin Zettler (SG), Patrick Convery (SF) Ross Febus, Michael Salomon | |
| 09:56 | VMI | Olin Zettler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-16 |
| 09:54 | Samford | Timothy Barras gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 09:47 | Samford | Timothy Barras makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Christopher Moore | 23-16 |
| 09:37 | VMI | Billy Avina's floater is tipped away by Theodore Hitchcock | 23-16 |
| 09:36 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock pulls down the rebound | 23-16 |
| 09:21 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Moore | 25-16 |
| 09:08 | VMI | Billy Avina misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 25-16 |
| 09:06 | VMI | Billy Avina gets the offensive rebound | 25-16 |
| 08:53 | VMI | Christopher Moore takes the ball from Patrick Convery | 25-16 |
| 08:34 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-16 |
| 08:32 | VMI | The rebound goes to Clinton Jenkins | 25-16 |
| 08:15 | VMI | Patrick Convery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-16 |
| Subs | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel (PG), Stanley Hart (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Taylor Sayles (PF), Brian Hyberger (C) Christopher Moore, John Pitt, Jeremy Grabski, Theodore Hitchcock, Timothy Barras | |
| Subs | VMI | Brandon White (PG), Ross Febus (SG), Brian Gray (SF), Michael Salomon (PF) Hai China, Olin Zettler, Patrick Convery, Clinton Jenkins | |
| 08:02 | Samford | Steven Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Steven Williams, team foul #4 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | VMI | Kevin Jones (C) Billy Avina | |
| 07:40 | VMI | Stanley Hart steals it from Ross Febus | 25-16 |
| 07:36 | Samford | Stanley Hart hits the finger roll | 27-16 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rosendo Esquivel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Hart (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steven Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Taylor Sayles (fresh) C - Brian Hyberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brandon White (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ross Febus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Salomon (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kevin Jones (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | VMI | Brian Gray comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 27-16 |
| 07:13 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel gets the rebound | 27-16 |
| 07:09 | Samford | Brian Gray steals it from Rosendo Esquivel | 27-16 |
| 06:53 | VMI | Brandon White is fouled on the floor by Brian Hyberger - foul #1 on Brian Hyberger, team foul #5 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeremy Grabski (PF) Taylor Sayles | |
| Subs | VMI | Billy Avina (C) Kevin Jones | |
| 06:47 | VMI | Billy Avina lays it in on a great pass from Ross Febus and he's hacked by Brian Hyberger - foul #2 on Brian Hyberger, team foul #6 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Samford | Timothy Barras (C) Brian Hyberger | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 06:47 | VMI | Billy Avina misses the free throw | 27-18 |
| 06:47 | Samford | Stanley Hart snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 06:33 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel knocks in the runner from close range set up by Stanley Hart and he's fouled by Brandon White - foul #1 on Brandon White, team foul #3 | 29-18 |
| Subs | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock (PF) Jeremy Grabski | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 06:33 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel makes the free throw | 30-18 |
| 06:14 | VMI | Michael Salomon hits the finger roll | 30-20 |
| 06:00 | Samford | Steven Williams misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 30-20 |
| 05:58 | VMI | Michael Salomon snags the defensive board | 30-20 |
| 05:30 | VMI | Brandon White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-20 |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Moore (PG), Jeremy Grabski (SF) Rosendo Esquivel, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | VMI | Kevin Jones (C) Michael Salomon | |
| 05:18 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski is fouled on the floor by Kevin Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Jones, team foul #4 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Samford | John Pitt (SG), Taylor Sayles (PF) Stanley Hart, Theodore Hitchcock | |
| Subs | VMI | Hai China (PG), Patrick Convery (SF), Clinton Jenkins (PF), Robert Akers (C) Brandon White, Brian Gray, Billy Avina, Kevin Jones | |
| 05:01 | Samford | Ross Febus picks off the pass by Jeremy Grabski | 30-20 |
| 04:58 | VMI | Patrick Convery banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ross Febus | 30-22 |
| 04:44 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Robert Akers - foul #1 on Robert Akers, team foul #5 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Williams (SF) Timothy Barras | |
| Subs | VMI | Olin Zettler (SG) Ross Febus | |
| 04:44 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski makes the free throw | 33-22 |
| 04:25 | VMI | Olin Zettler can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by John Pitt - foul #1 on John Pitt, team foul #7 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Hart (SG) John Pitt | |
| Subs | VMI | Brandon White (PG), Brian Gray (SF) Hai China, Patrick Convery | |
| 04:25 | VMI | Olin Zettler misses the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 04:25 | VMI | Olin Zettler makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 04:25 | VMI | Olin Zettler misses the 3rd free throw | 33-23 |
| 04:25 | Samford | Taylor Sayles grabs the defensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 04:06 | Samford | Christopher Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-23 |
| 04:04 | VMI | Clinton Jenkins snags the defensive board | 33-23 |
| 03:54 | VMI | Steven Williams picks off the pass by Olin Zettler | 33-23 |
| 03:41 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski misses the lay-in | 33-23 |
| 03:39 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 03:15 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Clinton Jenkins - foul #1 on Clinton Jenkins, team foul #6 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel (PG), Richard Haley (PF), Brian Hyberger (C) Christopher Moore, Steven Williams, Taylor Sayles | |
| Subs | VMI | Ross Febus (SG), Michael Salomon (PF), Kevin Jones (C) Olin Zettler, Clinton Jenkins, Robert Akers | |
| 03:15 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 03:15 | Samford | Jeremy Grabski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rosendo Esquivel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Hart (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Grabski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Haley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Hyberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Brandon White (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ross Febus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Salomon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Jones (fresh) | |
| 02:52 | VMI | Ross Febus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-23 |
| 02:51 | VMI | Brian Gray tips it back up and in | 35-25 |
| 02:27 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Stanley Hart | 37-25 |
| 02:09 | VMI | Brian Gray scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Michael Salomon and he's hacked by Brian Hyberger - foul #3 on Brian Hyberger, team foul #8 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Samford | John Pitt (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Theodore Hitchcock (C) Stanley Hart, Jeremy Grabski, Brian Hyberger | |
| Subs | VMI | Hai China (PG) Brandon White | |
| 02:09 | VMI | Brian Gray makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 01:44 | Samford | Ross Febus picks off the pass by Rosendo Esquivel | 37-28 |
| 01:31 | VMI | Michael Salomon misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Pitt - foul #2 on John Pitt, team foul #9 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | VMI | Billy Avina (SF) Brian Gray | |
| 01:31 | VMI | Michael Salomon makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:31 | VMI | Michael Salomon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 01:10 | Samford | Richard Haley's floater is tipped away by Kevin Jones | 37-30 |
| 01:09 | VMI | Billy Avina grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 00:42 | VMI | Billy Avina lays it in set up by Kevin Jones | 37-32 |
| 00:22 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock can't finish the layup | 37-32 |
| 00:21 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock snags the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock misses the easy layup but the foul's on Billy Avina - foul #1 on Billy Avina, team foul #7 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Moore (PG), Stanley Hart (SG), Jeremy Grabski (SF) Rosendo Esquivel, John Pitt, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | VMI | Brandon White (PG), Patrick Convery (SF), Clinton Jenkins (C) Hai China, Michael Salomon, Kevin Jones | |
| 00:04 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 00:00 | VMI | Patrick Convery misses short on a halfcourt shot | 39-32 |