| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Leon Walton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Rowell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Shipe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Seth Brindley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Winters (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - James Tolentino (fresh) SG - Edward Pease (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Orner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steve McMullins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Gary Shipe - foul #1 on Gary Shipe, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 19:44 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 19:44 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Leon Walton and he's hacked by Edward Pease - foul #3 on Edward Pease, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (SG) Edward Pease | |
| 19:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe makes the free throw | 31-28 |
| 19:07 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson's floater is tipped away by Seth Brindley | 31-28 |
| 19:05 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Seth Brindley grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 18:50 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Tolentino - foul #1 on James Tolentino, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jules Esposito (SG), John Inglis (SF), Charles Williams (PF), Emmanuel Zager (C) George Rowell, Gary Shipe, Seth Brindley, Daniel Winters | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Like Chiong (SG), Harold Tucker (SF), Richard Cresswell (PF), John Craven (C) James Tolentino, Jeffrey Jackson, Anthony Orner, Steve McMullins | |
| 18:50 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:50 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 18:31 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-28 |
| 18:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 18:21 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Emmanuel Zager loses the dribble to Harold Tucker | 33-28 |
| 18:16 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker lays it up and in | 33-30 |
| 17:50 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jules Esposito misses badly on a shot from the left side | 33-30 |
| 17:48 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams tips it back up and in | 35-30 |
| 17:45 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Walton - foul #1 on Leon Walton, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Fraise (PG), George Rowell (SG), Thomas Blaylock (SF), Daniel Winters (C) Leon Walton, Jules Esposito, Charles Williams, Emmanuel Zager | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson (PG), Robert Baum (SG), Jeffrey Jackson (SF), Anthony Orner (PF), Steve McMullins (C) Gary Mooney, Like Chiong, Harold Tucker, Richard Cresswell, John Craven | |
| 17:29 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 17:27 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner tips it in | 35-32 |
| 17:07 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Daniel Winters buries a jump hook from close range set up by John Inglis | 37-32 |
| 16:43 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins scores on a floater from the left block | 37-34 |
| 16:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-34 |
| 16:26 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jackson | 37-34 |
| 16:19 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson hits the finger roll | 37-36 |
| 16:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Blaylock misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 37-36 |
| 16:10 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Blaylock snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 15:53 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Blaylock comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-36 |
| 15:51 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner grabs the board | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Thomas Fraise (fairly fresh) SG - George Rowell (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Blaylock (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John Inglis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Daniel Winters (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mitchell Ferguson (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Baum (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Jackson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Orner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve McMullins (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 37-36 |
| 15:32 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Daniel Winters gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Fraise is hacked by Robert Baum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Baum, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Glenn Bradley (PG), Jules Esposito (SG), Gary Shipe (SF), Seth Brindley (PF), Charles Williams (C) Thomas Fraise, George Rowell, Thomas Blaylock, John Inglis, Daniel Winters | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Edward Pease (SG), Harold Tucker (SF), Richard Cresswell (PF), John Craven (C) Mitchell Ferguson, Robert Baum, Jeffrey Jackson, Anthony Orner, Steve McMullins | |
| 15:14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe can't finish the layup | 37-36 |
| 15:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 15:04 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jules Esposito scores on a floater from the right side set up by Seth Brindley and the foul's on John Craven - foul #1 on John Craven, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton (PG) Glenn Bradley | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 15:04 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jules Esposito makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 14:54 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Gary Shipe - foul #2 on Gary Shipe, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| 14:54 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:54 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe's pass is intercepted by James Tolentino in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 14:36 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Tolentino | 40-40 |
| 14:22 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe lays it in set up by Charles Williams | 42-40 |
| 14:05 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Leon Walton - foul #2 on Leon Walton, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Glenn Bradley (PG), George Rowell (SG), Emmanuel Zager (C) Leon Walton, Jules Esposito, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (PG), Like Chiong (SG), Anthony Orner (PF) James Tolentino, Edward Pease, John Craven | |
| 14:05 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:05 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:53 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 13:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Emmanuel Zager can't tip it in | 42-41 |
| 13:51 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:34 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell hits a jumper in the lane set up by Gary Mooney | 42-43 |
| 13:20 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Emmanuel Zager connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Glenn Bradley | 44-43 |
| 13:04 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney can't connect on a runner from the right block | 44-43 |
| 13:02 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Tucker | 44-43 |
| 12:43 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell double dribbles | 44-43 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton (PG), Jules Esposito (SG), John Inglis (SF), Charles Williams (PF), Daniel Winters (C) Glenn Bradley, George Rowell, Gary Shipe, Seth Brindley, Emmanuel Zager | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Edward Pease (SG), Jeffrey Jackson (SF), John Craven (PF), Steve McMullins (C) Gary Mooney, Like Chiong, Harold Tucker, Anthony Orner, Richard Cresswell | |
| 12:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Daniel Winters's pass is intercepted by Edward Pease in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 12:25 | Virginia State | James Tolentino connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Pease | 44-46 |
| 12:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Tolentino is called for the reach on Leon Walton in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Tolentino, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| 12:08 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams loses the dribble to Jeffrey Jackson | 44-46 |
| 12:05 | Virginia State | James Tolentino misses the easy layup | 44-46 |
| 12:04 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Inglis pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 11:53 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Inglis scores on a runner from the right block | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Leon Walton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jules Esposito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Inglis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Winters (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - James Tolentino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Pease (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Craven (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Steve McMullins (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Virginia State | James Tolentino misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on John Inglis - foul #1 on John Inglis, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe (SF) John Inglis | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 11:48 | Virginia State | James Tolentino misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:48 | Virginia State | James Tolentino makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:33 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Daniel Winters drills a runner from close range set up by Jules Esposito and he's fouled by Steve McMullins - foul #2 on Steve McMullins, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Seth Brindley (PF) Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Anthony Orner (PF) John Craven | |
| 11:33 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Daniel Winters makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:12 | Virginia State | James Tolentino makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Orner | 49-49 |
| 11:03 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jules Esposito | 52-49 |
| 10:50 | Virginia State | James Tolentino connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 10:48 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jules Esposito loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Fraise (PG), George Rowell (SG), John Inglis (SF), Charles Williams (PF) Leon Walton, Jules Esposito, Gary Shipe, Seth Brindley | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson (PG), Like Chiong (SG), Richard Cresswell (PF), Gary Mooney (C) James Tolentino, Edward Pease, Anthony Orner, Steve McMullins | |
| 10:30 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Winters - foul #2 on Daniel Winters, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| 10:30 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:30 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:30 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Cresswell picks off the pass by John Inglis | 52-53 |
| 10:08 | Virginia State | Thomas Fraise steals the ball from Jeffrey Jackson in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| 09:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 09:39 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 09:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell is fouled in the backcourt by Like Chiong - foul #2 on Like Chiong, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Glenn Bradley (PG), Jules Esposito (SF), Seth Brindley (PF), Emmanuel Zager (C) Thomas Fraise, John Inglis, Charles Williams, Daniel Winters | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Edward Pease (SG), Robert Baum (SF), Anthony Orner (PF), John Craven (C) Mitchell Ferguson, Like Chiong, Jeffrey Jackson, Richard Cresswell, Gary Mooney | |
| 09:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:35 | Virginia State | John Craven pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:06 | Virginia State | Robert Baum misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jules Esposito - foul #3 on Jules Esposito, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton (PG), Thomas Blaylock (SG), Gary Shipe (SF) Glenn Bradley, George Rowell, Jules Esposito | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Steve McMullins (C) Anthony Orner | |
| 09:06 | Virginia State | Robert Baum makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:06 | Virginia State | Robert Baum misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:06 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Emmanuel Zager pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Seth Brindley hits the finger roll | 58-54 |
| 08:46 | Virginia State | James Tolentino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 08:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Seth Brindley snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 08:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Blaylock is hacked by Robert Baum - foul #2 on Robert Baum, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jules Esposito (SF), John Inglis (PF), Charles Williams (C) Gary Shipe, Seth Brindley, Emmanuel Zager | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (SG), Jeffrey Jackson (SF), Anthony Orner (PF) Edward Pease, Robert Baum, Steve McMullins | |
| 08:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Blaylock misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:28 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to John Craven | 58-54 |
| 08:06 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner hits the finger roll | 58-56 |
| 07:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams is hacked by John Craven - foul #2 on John Craven, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Glenn Bradley (PG), Thomas Fraise (SG), Daniel Winters (C) Leon Walton, Thomas Blaylock, Jules Esposito | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Like Chiong (PG), Harold Tucker (SF), Richard Cresswell (PF), Steve McMullins (C) James Tolentino, Jeffrey Jackson, Anthony Orner, John Craven | |
| 07:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Glenn Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Fraise (fresh) SF - John Inglis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Daniel Winters (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Like Chiong (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Mooney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Cresswell (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve McMullins (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Virginia State | Like Chiong misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 07:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Inglis snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 07:17 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Inglis scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Fraise | 62-56 |
| 07:00 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Winters - foul #3 on Daniel Winters, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell (SG), Gary Shipe (SF), Seth Brindley (PF), Emmanuel Zager (C) Glenn Bradley, John Inglis, Charles Williams, Daniel Winters | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson (PG), Edward Pease (SG) Like Chiong, Gary Mooney | |
| 07:00 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:00 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:53 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe blows the wide open layup | 62-58 |
| 06:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The offensive rebound goes to George Rowell | 62-58 |
| 06:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harold Tucker - foul #1 on Harold Tucker, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton (PG) Thomas Fraise | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson (SF), Anthony Orner (PF) Harold Tucker, Steve McMullins | |
| 06:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:18 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Emmanuel Zager - foul #1 on Emmanuel Zager, team foul #9 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jules Esposito (SF), Daniel Winters (C) Gary Shipe, Emmanuel Zager | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (PG) Mitchell Ferguson | |
| 06:18 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:18 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Edward Pease is called for the reach on Leon Walton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Pease, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Craven (C) Richard Cresswell | |
| 06:16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 06:00 | Virginia State | John Craven buries a shot from the left block | 65-62 |
| 05:38 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The short jumper by Daniel Winters is denied by John Craven | 65-62 |
| 05:36 | Virginia State | John Craven grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 05:13 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 05:12 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson misses the tip | 65-62 |
| 05:10 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Daniel Winters snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 05:10 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Glenn Bradley (PG), Thomas Fraise (SG), Gary Shipe (SF), John Inglis (PF), Charles Williams (C) Leon Walton, George Rowell, Jules Esposito, Seth Brindley, Daniel Winters | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson (PG), Like Chiong (SG), Robert Baum (SF), Richard Cresswell (PF), Steve McMullins (C) Gary Mooney, Edward Pease, Jeffrey Jackson, Anthony Orner, John Craven | |
| 04:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Glenn Bradley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 04:47 | Virginia State | Like Chiong snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 04:19 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell is fouled on the floor by John Inglis - foul #2 on John Inglis, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton (PG), Jules Esposito (SG), Emmanuel Zager (C) Glenn Bradley, Thomas Fraise, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Harold Tucker (SF), John Craven (C) Mitchell Ferguson, Robert Baum, Steve McMullins | |
| 04:19 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:19 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:05 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Jules Esposito | 67-64 |
| 03:51 | Virginia State | Harold Tucker loses the dribble to Gary Shipe | 67-64 |
| 03:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Harold Tucker steals it from Gary Shipe in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 03:36 | Virginia State | Jules Esposito is called for the reach on James Tolentino - foul #4 on Jules Esposito, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Blaylock (PG), George Rowell (SG), Charles Williams (PF) Leon Walton, Jules Esposito, Gary Shipe | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (SG), Anthony Orner (PF) Like Chiong, Richard Cresswell | |
| 03:36 | Virginia State | James Tolentino makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:36 | Virginia State | James Tolentino makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Thomas Blaylock (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Rowell (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Inglis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Emmanuel Zager (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - James Tolentino (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Tucker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Anthony Orner (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Craven (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 03:07 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney connects on the floater from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 02:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Blaylock is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Thomas Blaylock, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton (PG), Thomas Fraise (SG), Jules Esposito (SF), Seth Brindley (PF), Daniel Winters (C) Thomas Blaylock, George Rowell, John Inglis, Charles Williams, Emmanuel Zager | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson (PG), Robert Baum (SF), Steve McMullins (C) James Tolentino, Harold Tucker, John Craven | |
| 02:38 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-68 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Glenn Bradley (PG) Leon Walton | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Edward Pease (SG) Gary Mooney | |
| 02:25 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert Baum steals it from Daniel Winters | 70-68 |
| 02:08 | Virginia State | Robert Baum misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jules Esposito - foul #5 on Jules Esposito, team foul #13 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leon Walton (PG), John Inglis (SF) Glenn Bradley, Jules Esposito | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Richard Cresswell (PF) Mitchell Ferguson, Anthony Orner | |
| 02:08 | Virginia State | Robert Baum makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:08 | Virginia State | Robert Baum makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Inglis hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Fraise | 72-70 |
| 01:28 | Virginia State | Robert Baum is hacked by John Inglis - foul #3 on John Inglis, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell (SG), Gary Shipe (SF) Thomas Fraise, John Inglis | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson (SF), Anthony Orner (PF) Edward Pease, Richard Cresswell | |
| 01:28 | Virginia State | Robert Baum makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:28 | Virginia State | Robert Baum misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Daniel Winters grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:02 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Daniel Winters misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 72-71 |
| 01:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Edward Pease (SG) Robert Baum | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Shipe | 74-71 |
| 00:31 | Virginia State | Leon Walton picks off the pass by James Tolentino in the backcourt | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell is fouled on the floor by Edward Pease - foul #5 on Edward Pease, team foul #12 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams (PF) Seth Brindley | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (SG) Edward Pease | |
| 00:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Rowell misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Williams | 74-71 |
| 00:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams is hacked by Anthony Orner - foul #2 on Anthony Orner, team foul #13 | 74-71 |
| 00:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 76-71 |
| 00:18 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:14 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 00:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe is hacked by James Tolentino in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Tolentino, team foul #14 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Inglis (PF) Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 00:11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe misses the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins grabs the board | 77-71 |
| 00:04 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-71 |
| 00:03 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Gary Shipe | 77-71 |
| 00:01 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe is hacked by James Tolentino in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Tolentino, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| 00:01 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| 00:01 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:01 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Gary Shipe misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:01 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Steve McMullins clanks a fullcourt shot | 78-71 |