| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Lon Burkhalter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Sansom (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lester Walters (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Ostrander (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Larsen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Steve Silvia (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommie Huey (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Marco Walcott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lincoln | Lester Walters inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Lincoln | Lester Walters can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Marco Walcott - foul #1 on Marco Walcott, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 19:43 | Lincoln | Lester Walters makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:43 | Lincoln | Lester Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 19:41 | Virginia Wesleyan | Lon Burkhalter is called for the reach on Steve Silvia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lon Burkhalter, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin (PG) Lon Burkhalter | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 19:25 | Virginia Wesleyan | Lester Walters is called for the reach on Marco Walcott - foul #2 on Lester Walters, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| 19:12 | Virginia Wesleyan | Eugene Ostrander swats the layup by Steve Silvia | 43-39 |
| 19:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Holland grabs the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:57 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Holland loses the ball out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Brent Lynch (PG), Carl Jones (PF), Franklin Abernathy (C) Thomas Slavin, Eugene Ostrander, David Larsen | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter (PG), Kevin Stoll (SG), Derrick Smith (SF), Steven Bouffard (PF), William Robinson (C) Steve Silvia, Tommie Huey, Marco Walcott, Michael Holland, Charles Carter | |
| 18:38 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 18:37 | Virginia Wesleyan | Derrick Smith snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 18:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Robinson misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 18:21 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Bouffard grabs the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 17:55 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 43-39 |
| 17:53 | Lincoln | Franklin Abernathy gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:32 | Lincoln | Carl Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Leiter - foul #1 on Michael Leiter, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin (PG), Glenn Palmer (C) Brent Lynch, Franklin Abernathy | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia (PG), Tommie Huey (SG), Marco Walcott (SF), Michael Holland (PF), Charles Carter (C) Michael Leiter, Kevin Stoll, Derrick Smith, Steven Bouffard, William Robinson | |
| 17:32 | Lincoln | Carl Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:32 | Lincoln | Carl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:16 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marco Walcott can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 17:15 | Lincoln | Glenn Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 17:05 | Lincoln | Glenn Palmer makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block set up by Thomas Slavin | 47-39 |
| 16:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia comes up short on the runner in the paint | 47-39 |
| 16:47 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marco Walcott gets the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 16:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia is called for traveling | 47-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eugene Ostrander (PF), David Larsen (C) Carl Jones, Glenn Palmer | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 16:23 | Lincoln | Marco Walcott takes the ball from Paul Sansom in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| 16:08 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marco Walcott is whistled for a carry | 47-39 |
| 15:49 | Lincoln | Lester Walters misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-39 |
| 15:48 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom gets the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Thomas Slavin (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Paul Sansom (tired) 3 pts. SF - Lester Walters (tired) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Ostrander (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Larsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Steve Silvia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommie Huey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Marco Walcott (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Michael Holland (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Lincoln | Charles Carter takes the ball from Thomas Slavin | 47-39 |
| 15:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey lays it up and in and he's hacked by David Larsen - foul #1 on David Larsen, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen (PG), Lon Burkhalter (SG) Paul Sansom, Lester Walters | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly (PG), Clinton McGarity (SF), Steven Bouffard (PF) Steve Silvia, Marco Walcott, Michael Holland | |
| 15:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 15:07 | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 14:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kenneth Mickelsen picks off the pass by Clinton McGarity | 50-42 |
| 14:30 | Lincoln | Steven Bouffard is called for the reach on Eugene Ostrander - foul #2 on Steven Bouffard, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Brent Lynch (SF), Franklin Abernathy (C) Thomas Slavin, David Larsen | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Kevin Stoll (SG), Derrick Smith (PF) Tommie Huey, Charles Carter | |
| 14:14 | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 14:13 | Lincoln | Brent Lynch tips it back up and in | 52-42 |
| 13:47 | Virginia Wesleyan | Derrick Smith knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clinton McGarity | 52-44 |
| 13:40 | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen is hacked by Kevin Stoll in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Stoll, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lester Walters (SF), Glenn Palmer (C) Brent Lynch, Franklin Abernathy | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter (PG), Michael Holland (PF), William Robinson (C) Roman Connolly, Derrick Smith, Steven Bouffard | |
| 13:27 | Lincoln | Lester Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 13:26 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 13:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kevin Stoll misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 13:10 | Virginia Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Holland | 52-44 |
| 12:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Robinson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Kevin Stoll | 52-46 |
| 12:42 | Lincoln | Lester Walters misses the jumper in the paint | 52-46 |
| 12:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Michael Holland | 52-46 |
| 12:28 | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton McGarity misses the lay-in | 52-46 |
| 12:26 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kevin Stoll misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 52-46 |
| 12:07 | Lincoln | Lon Burkhalter gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 11:53 | Lincoln | Lon Burkhalter is whistled for traveling | 52-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Sansom (SG), Brent Lynch (SF), Franklin Abernathy (PF), David Larsen (C) Lon Burkhalter, Lester Walters, Eugene Ostrander, Glenn Palmer | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly (PG), Tommie Huey (SG), Marco Walcott (SF), Derrick Smith (PF), Charles Carter (C) Michael Leiter, Kevin Stoll, Clinton McGarity, Michael Holland, William Robinson | |
| 11:43 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey's dunk attempt is rejected by David Larsen | 52-46 |
| 11:42 | Lincoln | Franklin Abernathy pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Kenneth Mickelsen (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Sansom (tired) 3 pts. SF - Brent Lynch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin Abernathy (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Larsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Roman Connolly (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tommie Huey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Marco Walcott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derrick Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Charles Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Brent Lynch | 54-46 |
| 11:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin (SF), Carl Jones (PF) Brent Lynch, Franklin Abernathy | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia (SG), Steven Bouffard (PF) Tommie Huey, Derrick Smith | |
| 11:05 | Lincoln | Carl Jones misses short on a shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 11:03 | Lincoln | Carl Jones tips it back up and in | 56-46 |
| 10:46 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia is open but can't throw it down | 56-46 |
| 10:45 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 10:31 | Lincoln | Roman Connolly takes the ball from David Larsen | 56-46 |
| 10:28 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly lays it up and in | 56-48 |
| 10:28 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lon Burkhalter (SG), Lester Walters (SF), Franklin Abernathy (C) Paul Sansom, Thomas Slavin, David Larsen | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton McGarity (SF), Derrick Smith (PF) Marco Walcott, Charles Carter | |
| 10:25 | Lincoln | Steve Silvia steals the ball from Lon Burkhalter in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| 10:12 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Roman Connolly | 56-50 |
| 10:09 | Lincoln | Steve Silvia picks off the pass by Kenneth Mickelsen in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 09:55 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia can't finish the uncontested layup | 56-50 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Wesleyan | Derrick Smith snags the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 09:34 | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton McGarity comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 09:32 | Lincoln | Franklin Abernathy gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 09:21 | Lincoln | Lester Walters misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 09:19 | Lincoln | Franklin Abernathy tips it home | 58-50 |
| 08:56 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Bouffard can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Franklin Abernathy - foul #2 on Franklin Abernathy, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Brent Lynch (PG), Paul Sansom (SG), Thomas Slavin (SF), Eugene Ostrander (PF), David Larsen (C) Kenneth Mickelsen, Lon Burkhalter, Lester Walters, Carl Jones, Franklin Abernathy | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter (PG), Tommie Huey (SG), Kevin Stoll (SF), Michael Holland (PF) Roman Connolly, Steve Silvia, Clinton McGarity, Derrick Smith | |
| 08:56 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Bouffard makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:56 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Bouffard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:56 | Lincoln | Eugene Ostrander grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 08:38 | Lincoln | Brent Lynch is hacked by Tommie Huey - foul #2 on Tommie Huey, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Carter (C) Steven Bouffard | |
| 08:22 | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin jams it | 60-51 |
| 08:12 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Holland misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 08:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Carter tips it back up and in | 60-53 |
| 07:58 | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Leiter - foul #2 on Michael Leiter, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lon Burkhalter (PG) Paul Sansom | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly (PG), Marco Walcott (SF) Michael Leiter, Kevin Stoll | |
| 07:58 | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:58 | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:56 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marco Walcott is hacked by Lon Burkhalter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lon Burkhalter, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen (PG) Thomas Slavin | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 07:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey steps out of bounds on the sideline | 62-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Derrick Smith (PF) Michael Holland | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Kenneth Mickelsen (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lon Burkhalter (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Brent Lynch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Ostrander (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Larsen (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Roman Connolly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tommie Huey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Marco Walcott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derrick Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Carter (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Lincoln | Eugene Ostrander connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Mickelsen and he's hacked by Derrick Smith - foul #3 on Derrick Smith, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lester Walters (SF) Brent Lynch | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton McGarity (SF), William Robinson (C) Marco Walcott, Charles Carter | |
| 07:24 | Lincoln | Eugene Ostrander makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly is hacked by Kenneth Mickelsen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Mickelsen, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| 07:12 | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton McGarity is called for traveling | 65-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Sansom (SG), Glenn Palmer (C) Kenneth Mickelsen, David Larsen | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 07:07 | Lincoln | Roman Connolly picks off the pass by Lon Burkhalter in the backcourt | 65-53 |
| 07:05 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey lays it in on a great pass from Roman Connolly | 65-55 |
| 06:55 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lon Burkhalter | 68-55 |
| 06:32 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Robinson misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 06:30 | Virginia Wesleyan | Derrick Smith gets the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 06:20 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey blows the layup | 68-55 |
| 06:18 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Eugene Ostrander | 68-55 |
| 06:05 | Lincoln | Eugene Ostrander misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-55 |
| 06:03 | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton McGarity snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| 05:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton McGarity knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roman Connolly | 68-58 |
| 05:34 | Lincoln | William Robinson is called for the reach on Glenn Palmer in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Robinson, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen (PG), Brent Lynch (SG), Thomas Slavin (SF), Franklin Abernathy (PF) Lon Burkhalter, Paul Sansom, Lester Walters, Eugene Ostrander | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter (PG), Steve Silvia (SG), Kevin Stoll (SF), Michael Holland (PF), Charles Carter (C) Roman Connolly, Tommie Huey, Clinton McGarity, Derrick Smith, William Robinson | |
| 05:34 | Lincoln | Glenn Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:34 | Virginia Wesleyan | Charles Carter gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:14 | Virginia Wesleyan | Kevin Stoll misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 05:12 | Lincoln | Franklin Abernathy snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 05:06 | Lincoln | Glenn Palmer scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Brent Lynch | 70-58 |
| 04:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Franklin Abernathy swats the layup by Charles Carter | 70-58 |
| 04:41 | Lincoln | Franklin Abernathy grabs the board | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:18 | Lincoln | Brent Lynch misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 70-58 |
| 04:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Charles Carter | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:59 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia misses short on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 03:58 | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Lincoln | Michael Leiter picks off the pass by Kenneth Mickelsen in the backcourt | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia banks in the layup and he's fouled by Franklin Abernathy - foul #3 on Franklin Abernathy, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lon Burkhalter (PG), Paul Sansom (SG), Lester Walters (SF), Carl Jones (PF), David Larsen (C) Kenneth Mickelsen, Brent Lynch, Thomas Slavin, Franklin Abernathy, Glenn Palmer | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly (PG), Tommie Huey (SG), Marco Walcott (SF), Steven Bouffard (PF) Michael Leiter, Kevin Stoll, Michael Holland, Charles Carter | |
| 03:43 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia makes the free throw | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Lon Burkhalter (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Paul Sansom (tired) 8 pts. SF - Lester Walters (tired) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Larsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Roman Connolly (tiring) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tommie Huey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Marco Walcott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Bouffard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Steve Silvia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Lincoln | David Larsen clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Steve Silvia - foul #2 on Steve Silvia, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Derrick Smith (PF) Steve Silvia | |
| 03:14 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| 03:14 | Lincoln | David Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 03:14 | Lincoln | David Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly misses badly on a floater from the right side | 72-61 |
| 02:58 | Lincoln | David Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 02:39 | Lincoln | David Larsen misses the 3 from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 02:37 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Jones | 72-61 |
| 02:37 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen (PG) Paul Sansom | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Kevin Stoll (SG), Michael Holland (PF) Tommie Huey, Derrick Smith | |
| 02:19 | Lincoln | Lester Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-61 |
| 02:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Holland snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 02:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marco Walcott is hacked by Carl Jones - foul #2 on Carl Jones, team foul #8 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Brent Lynch (PG), Thomas Slavin (SF), Franklin Abernathy (C) Kenneth Mickelsen, Lester Walters, David Larsen | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter (PG), Steve Silvia (C) Roman Connolly, Michael Holland | |
| 02:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marco Walcott makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marco Walcott makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:55 | Lincoln | Lon Burkhalter hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-63 |
| 01:47 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Bouffard connects on the open shot from just outside the lane set up by Marco Walcott | 75-65 |
| 01:23 | Lincoln | Steve Silvia is called for the reach on Thomas Slavin - foul #3 on Steve Silvia, team foul #10 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | William Robinson (C) Kevin Stoll | |
| 01:23 | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:23 | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Bouffard grabs the board | 76-65 |
| 01:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Marco Walcott misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 76-65 |
| 01:09 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Thomas Slavin | 76-65 |
| 01:02 | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-65 |
| 01:01 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Robinson snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| 00:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter is fouled in the backcourt by Lon Burkhalter - foul #5 on Lon Burkhalter, team foul #9 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Sansom (SG) Lon Burkhalter | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 00:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:58 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Lincoln | Steve Silvia is called for the reach on Paul Sansom in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Silvia, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kenneth Mickelsen (PG), Eugene Ostrander (PF), David Larsen (C) Brent Lynch, Carl Jones, Franklin Abernathy | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roman Connolly (PG), Tommie Huey (SG), Clinton McGarity (SF), Michael Holland (PF), Charles Carter (C) Michael Leiter, Steve Silvia, Marco Walcott, Steven Bouffard, William Robinson | |
| 00:55 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:55 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Mickelsen - foul #5 on Kenneth Mickelsen, team foul #10 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Brent Lynch (PG), Carl Jones (PF), Franklin Abernathy (C) Kenneth Mickelsen, Eugene Ostrander, David Larsen | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Silvia (PG), Marco Walcott (SF), Steven Bouffard (PF), William Robinson (C) Roman Connolly, Clinton McGarity, Michael Holland, Charles Carter | |
| 00:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Tommie Huey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:46 | Lincoln | Steve Silvia is called for the reach on Paul Sansom in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steve Silvia, team foul #12 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Michael Leiter (PG), Derrick Smith (SF) Steve Silvia, Tommie Huey | |
| 00:46 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:46 | Lincoln | Paul Sansom makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:41 | Virginia Wesleyan | Franklin Abernathy steals it from William Robinson | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Lincoln | Thomas Slavin misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-68 |
| 00:17 | Lincoln | Franklin Abernathy tips it but misses | 79-68 |
| 00:16 | Lincoln | Carl Jones gets the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Brent Lynch runs out the clock | 79-68 |