| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Thomas Benavides (fresh) SG - Travis Hott (fresh) SF - Rudy Barnes (fresh) PF - Ted Willis (fresh) C - Glen Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Price (fresh) SG - Carlos Howard (fresh) SF - Gary Jones (fresh) PF - Christopher James (fresh) C - John Smiechowski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Gary Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | George Mason | Carlos Howard connects on the 3 from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:36 | William & Mary | Gary Jones steals it from Thomas Benavides | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | George Mason | Carlos Howard travels with the ball | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | William & Mary | Thomas Benavides is fouled on the floor by Gary Jones - foul #1 on Gary Jones, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | William & Mary | Rudy Barnes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | William & Mary | Ted Willis tips it back up and in | 2-3 |
| 18:20 | George Mason | John Smiechowski loses the dribble to Rudy Barnes | 2-3 |
| 18:17 | William & Mary | Thomas Benavides banks in the layup on a great pass from Rudy Barnes | 4-3 |
| 17:48 | George Mason | Gary Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 4-3 |
| 17:46 | William & Mary | Ted Willis grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 17:32 | William & Mary | Christopher James blocks the short jumper by Travis Hott | 4-3 |
| 17:31 | George Mason | Christopher James grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:10 | George Mason | Carlos Howard hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Kevin Price | 4-5 |
| 16:46 | William & Mary | Glen Lee drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Benavides | 6-5 |
| 16:43 | George Mason | Carlos Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| Subs | William & Mary | William Brown (PG), Garry Payson (SG), Marty Cochran (SF), Ronnie Robertson (PF), Lynn Caldwell (C) Thomas Benavides, Travis Hott, Rudy Barnes, Ted Willis, Glen Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Chester Penrose (PG), Craig Fegan (SG), Douglas Nelson (SF), Eric Neely (PF), Douglas Strouse (C) Kevin Price, Carlos Howard, Gary Jones, Christopher James, John Smiechowski | |
| 16:28 | William & Mary | William Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-5 |
| 16:11 | George Mason | Ronnie Robertson is called for the reach on Chester Penrose - foul #1 on Ronnie Robertson, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| 15:58 | George Mason | Craig Fegan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-8 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - William Brown (fresh) SG - Garry Payson (fresh) SF - Marty Cochran (fresh) PF - Ronnie Robertson (fresh) C - Lynn Caldwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Chester Penrose (fresh) SG - Craig Fegan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Nelson (fresh) PF - Eric Neely (fresh) C - Douglas Strouse (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | William & Mary | Ronnie Robertson misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 6-8 |
| 15:34 | William & Mary | Garry Payson pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:15 | William & Mary | Ronnie Robertson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Garry Payson and he's hacked by Douglas Strouse - foul #1 on Douglas Strouse, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Thomas Benavides (PG), Travis Hott (SG), Glen Lee (C) Garry Payson, Marty Cochran, Lynn Caldwell | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 15:15 | William & Mary | Ronnie Robertson misses the free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:15 | George Mason | Eric Neely grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 15:05 | George Mason | Douglas Strouse misses short on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Ronnie Robertson - foul #2 on Ronnie Robertson, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Ted Willis (PF) Ronnie Robertson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Davis (PG), Robert Goudreau (C) Craig Fegan, Douglas Nelson | |
| 15:05 | George Mason | Douglas Strouse misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:05 | George Mason | Douglas Strouse makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:41 | William & Mary | Glen Lee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Benavides | 10-9 |
| 14:36 | George Mason | Travis Hott is called for the reach on Michael Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Hott, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Robert Powell (SF), Lynn Caldwell (PF) William Brown, Ted Willis | |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Howard (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Christopher James (PF) Chester Penrose, Eric Neely, Douglas Strouse | |
| 14:25 | George Mason | Robert Powell is called for the reach on Christopher James - foul #1 on Robert Powell, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Price (PG) Michael Davis | |
| 14:20 | George Mason | Robert Goudreau misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Powell - foul #2 on Robert Powell, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Rudy Barnes (SF) Robert Powell | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 14:20 | George Mason | Robert Goudreau makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:20 | George Mason | Robert Goudreau makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:59 | William & Mary | Travis Hott travels with the ball | 10-11 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Garry Payson (SG), Marty Cochran (C) Travis Hott, Glen Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Douglas Nelson (PF) Christopher James | |
| 13:36 | George Mason | Douglas Nelson misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Lynn Caldwell - foul #1 on Lynn Caldwell, team foul #6 | 10-11 |
| Subs | William & Mary | William Brown (SF), Ted Willis (PF) Rudy Barnes, Lynn Caldwell | |
| Subs | George Mason | Eric Neely (C) Robert Goudreau | |
| 13:36 | George Mason | Douglas Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:36 | George Mason | Douglas Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:36 | William & Mary | Ted Willis pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:16 | William & Mary | Ted Willis double dribbles | 10-12 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Chester Penrose (PG), Craig Fegan (SG), Douglas Strouse (C) Kevin Price, Carlos Howard, Gary Jones | |
| 12:55 | George Mason | Eric Neely misses the floater in the paint | 10-12 |
| 12:54 | William & Mary | Marty Cochran grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 12:39 | William & Mary | William Brown blows the dunk | 10-12 |
| 12:37 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Chester Penrose | 10-12 |
| 12:25 | George Mason | Craig Fegan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 12:23 | George Mason | Douglas Strouse tips it but misses | 10-12 |
| 12:21 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Nelson | 10-12 |
| 12:06 | George Mason | Eric Neely's floater is tipped away by Ted Willis | 10-12 |
| 12:04 | William & Mary | Ted Willis gets the rebound | 10-12 |
| 11:52 | William & Mary | William Brown misses the fadeaway from the left side | 10-12 |
| 11:50 | George Mason | Douglas Nelson pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Thomas Benavides (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garry Payson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Ted Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marty Cochran (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Chester Penrose (fresh) SG - Craig Fegan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Nelson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Neely (fairly fresh) C - Douglas Strouse (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:44 | George Mason | Ted Willis blocks the short jumper by Craig Fegan | 10-12 |
| 11:43 | William & Mary | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 11:27 | William & Mary | Garry Payson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-12 |
| 11:26 | George Mason | Douglas Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 11:24 | George Mason | Garry Payson is called for the reach on Chester Penrose in the backcourt - foul #1 on Garry Payson, team foul #7 | 10-12 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Travis Hott (SG), Rudy Barnes (SF), Lynn Caldwell (PF), Glen Lee (C) Garry Payson, William Brown, Ted Willis, Marty Cochran | |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Howard (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Christopher James (PF), John Smiechowski (C) Craig Fegan, Douglas Nelson, Eric Neely, Douglas Strouse | |
| 11:24 | George Mason | Chester Penrose misses the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 11:24 | William & Mary | Lynn Caldwell snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 11:16 | William & Mary | Glen Lee misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by John Smiechowski - foul #1 on John Smiechowski, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Price (PG) Chester Penrose | |
| 11:16 | William & Mary | Glen Lee misses the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 11:16 | William & Mary | Glen Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 10:52 | George Mason | Christopher James misses the shot from the left side | 11-12 |
| 10:50 | William & Mary | The rebound goes to Thomas Benavides | 11-12 |
| 10:39 | William & Mary | Lynn Caldwell misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 11-12 |
| 10:37 | William & Mary | Lynn Caldwell gets the offensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 10:18 | William & Mary | Thomas Benavides misses short on a shot from the left block | 11-12 |
| 10:16 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Gary Jones | 11-12 |
| 09:56 | George Mason | Gary Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 09:55 | William & Mary | Lynn Caldwell snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 09:35 | William & Mary | Christopher James steps in front of the Rudy Barnes pass | 11-12 |
| 09:28 | George Mason | Carlos Howard hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 11-12 |
| 09:27 | George Mason | John Smiechowski can't tip it in | 11-12 |
| 09:25 | William & Mary | Glen Lee snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 09:10 | William & Mary | Rudy Barnes misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 11-12 |
| 09:09 | George Mason | John Smiechowski grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 08:44 | George Mason | John Smiechowski is whistled for traveling | 11-12 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Garry Payson (PG), William Brown (SF), Ted Willis (PF) Thomas Benavides, Rudy Barnes, Lynn Caldwell | |
| Subs | George Mason | Chester Penrose (PG), Craig Fegan (SG), Douglas Nelson (SF), Eric Neely (PF), Douglas Strouse (C) Kevin Price, Carlos Howard, Gary Jones, Christopher James, John Smiechowski | |
| 08:23 | William & Mary | William Brown misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 11-12 |
| 08:22 | William & Mary | Glen Lee grabs the offensive board | 11-12 |
| 08:08 | William & Mary | Ted Willis can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 11-12 |
| 08:06 | William & Mary | William Brown tips it in | 13-12 |
| 07:37 | George Mason | Chester Penrose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 07:36 | George Mason | Douglas Strouse gets the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Garry Payson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Travis Hott (fairly fresh) SF - William Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ted Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Glen Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Chester Penrose (fresh) SG - Craig Fegan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Nelson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Neely (fresh) C - Douglas Strouse (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | George Mason | Douglas Strouse hits the finger roll | 13-14 |
| 07:03 | William & Mary | The short jumper by Ted Willis is denied by Douglas Strouse | 13-14 |
| 07:02 | George Mason | Chester Penrose pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 06:57 | George Mason | Chester Penrose's pass is intercepted by Garry Payson in the backcourt | 13-14 |
| 06:56 | William & Mary | Travis Hott hits the finger roll set up by Garry Payson | 15-14 |
| 06:41 | George Mason | Eric Neely banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chester Penrose and he's hacked by Travis Hott - foul #2 on Travis Hott, team foul #8 | 15-16 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Thomas Benavides (PG), Marty Cochran (SF), Lynn Caldwell (C) Travis Hott, William Brown, Glen Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Price (PG), Carlos Howard (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Robert Goudreau (C) Chester Penrose, Craig Fegan, Douglas Nelson, Douglas Strouse | |
| 06:41 | George Mason | Eric Neely makes the free throw | 15-17 |
| 06:27 | William & Mary | Garry Payson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carlos Howard - foul #1 on Carlos Howard, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher James (PF) Eric Neely | |
| 06:27 | William & Mary | Garry Payson makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 06:27 | William & Mary | Garry Payson misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 06:27 | George Mason | Christopher James snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 06:24 | George Mason | Marty Cochran steps in front of the Gary Jones pass in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| 06:22 | William & Mary | Thomas Benavides banks in the layup on a great pass from Marty Cochran | 18-17 |
| 06:03 | George Mason | Kevin Price clanks a turnaround from close range | 18-17 |
| 06:01 | William & Mary | Ted Willis grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 05:55 | William & Mary | Robert Goudreau swats the shot by Garry Payson | 18-17 |
| 05:53 | George Mason | Christopher James snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 05:48 | George Mason | Carlos Howard is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-17 |
| 05:47 | George Mason | Christopher James snags the offensive board | 18-17 |
| 05:32 | George Mason | Christopher James misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Benavides - foul #1 on Thomas Benavides, team foul #9 | 18-17 |
| Subs | William & Mary | William Brown (SG), Rudy Barnes (SF), Glen Lee (C) Garry Payson, Ted Willis, Lynn Caldwell | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Smiechowski (C) Robert Goudreau | |
| 05:32 | George Mason | Christopher James makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 05:32 | George Mason | Christopher James makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 05:12 | William & Mary | William Brown knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rudy Barnes and the foul's on Carlos Howard - foul #2 on Carlos Howard, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Ted Willis (PF) Marty Cochran | |
| Subs | George Mason | Chester Penrose (PG), Craig Fegan (SG), Eric Neely (SF), Douglas Strouse (PF) Kevin Price, Carlos Howard, Gary Jones, Christopher James | |
| 05:12 | William & Mary | William Brown misses the free throw | 20-19 |
| 05:12 | George Mason | Douglas Strouse gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:58 | George Mason | Glen Lee swats the short shot by John Smiechowski | 20-19 |
| 04:56 | William & Mary | Ted Willis gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:27 | William & Mary | Douglas Strouse blocks the short jumper by William Brown | 20-19 |
| 04:25 | George Mason | John Smiechowski pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:22 | George Mason | Chester Penrose is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Benavides - foul #2 on Thomas Benavides, team foul #10 | 20-19 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Garry Payson (SG), Lynn Caldwell (PF) Thomas Benavides, Ted Willis | |
| Subs | George Mason | Douglas Nelson (SF) John Smiechowski | |
| 04:22 | George Mason | Chester Penrose misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 04:22 | George Mason | Chester Penrose misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 04:22 | George Mason | Eric Neely pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:02 | George Mason | Craig Fegan buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Chester Penrose | 20-22 |
| 03:42 | William & Mary | Rudy Barnes is called for traveling | 20-22 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Travis Hott (SG), Marty Cochran (SF), Ronnie Robertson (PF) William Brown, Rudy Barnes, Glen Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Price (PG), Carlos Howard (SG), Gary Jones (SF), Robert Goudreau (C) Chester Penrose, Craig Fegan, Douglas Nelson, Douglas Strouse | |
| 03:40 | George Mason | Kevin Price is hacked by Garry Payson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Garry Payson, team foul #11 | 20-22 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Thomas Benavides (PG) Garry Payson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 03:40 | George Mason | Kevin Price makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 03:40 | George Mason | Kevin Price makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Thomas Benavides (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Hott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marty Cochran (fresh) PF - Ronnie Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lynn Caldwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Price (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Jones (fresh) PF - Eric Neely (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Goudreau (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:13 | William & Mary | Travis Hott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Benavides | 23-24 |
| 02:56 | George Mason | Carlos Howard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-24 |
| 02:55 | William & Mary | Lynn Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 02:37 | William & Mary | Travis Hott scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Benavides | 25-24 |
| 02:30 | George Mason | Eric Neely hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Goudreau | 25-26 |
| 02:14 | William & Mary | Travis Hott knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Thomas Benavides and he's fouled by Carlos Howard - foul #3 on Carlos Howard, team foul #6 | 27-26 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Garry Payson (PG), William Brown (SF), Glen Lee (C) Thomas Benavides, Marty Cochran, Lynn Caldwell | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Davis (PG), Chester Penrose (SG), Christopher James (PF), John Smiechowski (C) Kevin Price, Carlos Howard, Eric Neely, Robert Goudreau | |
| 02:14 | William & Mary | Travis Hott makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 02:12 | George Mason | Travis Hott picks off the pass by Gary Jones in the backcourt | 28-26 |
| 02:10 | William & Mary | William Brown lays it in set up by Travis Hott | 30-26 |
| 01:54 | George Mason | William Brown steps in front of the Christopher James pass | 30-26 |
| 01:51 | William & Mary | Travis Hott jams it set up by William Brown | 32-26 |
| 01:28 | George Mason | Christopher James misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 01:26 | George Mason | John Smiechowski tips it in | 32-28 |
| 01:06 | William & Mary | Travis Hott misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Smiechowski - foul #2 on John Smiechowski, team foul #7 | 32-28 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Ted Willis (PF) Ronnie Robertson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Price (PG), Douglas Nelson (SF), Douglas Strouse (C) Michael Davis, Gary Jones, John Smiechowski | |
| 01:06 | William & Mary | Travis Hott makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 01:06 | William & Mary | Travis Hott misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 01:06 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Christopher James | 33-28 |
| 00:59 | George Mason | Douglas Nelson's pass is intercepted by Garry Payson in the backcourt | 33-28 |
| 00:57 | William & Mary | Garry Payson can't finish the layup | 33-28 |
| 00:55 | George Mason | Christopher James snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 00:47 | George Mason | Douglas Strouse misses the easy layup | 33-28 |
| 00:46 | William & Mary | Ted Willis snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 00:40 | William & Mary | Ted Willis double dribbles | 33-28 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Thomas Benavides (PG), Robert Powell (SF) Travis Hott, William Brown | |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Goudreau (C) Christopher James | |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Kevin Price is hacked by Thomas Benavides in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Benavides, team foul #12 | 33-28 |
| Subs | William & Mary | William Brown (SG) Thomas Benavides | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Kevin Price makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Kevin Price makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 00:13 | William & Mary | Ted Willis is hacked by Chester Penrose - foul #1 on Chester Penrose, team foul #8 | 33-30 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Travis Hott (SG), Marty Cochran (C) Garry Payson, Glen Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Craig Fegan (SG), Eric Neely (PF) Chester Penrose, Robert Goudreau | |
| 00:13 | William & Mary | Ted Willis makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:13 | William & Mary | Ted Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:02 | George Mason | Eric Neely misses short on a shot from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 00:01 | George Mason | Douglas Nelson snags the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | The clock runs out | 35-30 |