| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Roy Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Harper (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willis Russell (fresh) PF - Jason Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Adcox (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emory and Henry | PG - Berry Bernhardt (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Frank Lokey (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Richard Connolly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Keiper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donn Zieschang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emory and Henry | Emory and Henry is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 19:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Harold Adcox tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 19:45 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 19:26 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-41 |
| 19:24 | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 19:21 | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 19:01 | Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Connolly is called for the reach on Willis Russell - foul #1 on Richard Connolly, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman (PG), Steven Vancleave (SG), Robert Cinnamon (SF), Thomas Bertsch (PF), Donald Conley (C) Roy Allen, William Harper, Willis Russell, Jason Combs, Harold Adcox | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera (PG), Anthony Waldrop (SG), Paul Schwanbeck (SF), Charles Rosenberg (PF), Joseph Loza (C) Berry Bernhardt, Frank Lokey, Richard Connolly, Dennis Keiper, Donn Zieschang | |
| 18:51 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Cinnamon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-41 |
| 18:49 | Emory and Henry | Joseph Loza grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 18:45 | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 18:31 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| 18:24 | Emory and Henry | Donald Conley swats the layup by Paul Schwanbeck | 42-41 |
| 18:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Donald Conley gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 18:17 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jonathan Hoffman | 45-41 |
| 18:10 | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen (PG), Eugene Hood (PF), Daniel Yearwood (C) Jonathan Hoffman, Robert Cinnamon, Thomas Bertsch | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly (SF), Dennis Keiper (PF), Donn Zieschang (C) Paul Schwanbeck, Charles Rosenberg, Joseph Loza | |
| 17:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Donald Conley is fouled on the floor by Richard Connolly - foul #2 on Richard Connolly, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs (PF), Harold Adcox (C) Steven Vancleave, Donald Conley | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt (PG), Frank Lokey (SG) Brian Sutera, Anthony Waldrop | |
| 17:35 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 17:34 | Virginia Wesleyan | Harold Adcox can't tip it in | 45-41 |
| 17:32 | Emory and Henry | Dennis Keiper gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:30 | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Yearwood - foul #1 on Daniel Yearwood, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper (SG), Willis Russell (SF) Jason Combs, Harold Adcox | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Frank Jones (SG) Frank Lokey | |
| 17:11 | Emory and Henry | Frank Jones is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 17:10 | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 16:55 | Emory and Henry | Donn Zieschang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 16:54 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 16:35 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on William Harper - foul #2 on William Harper, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman (PG), Steven Vancleave (SG), Donald Conley (SF), Thomas Bertsch (PF), Harold Adcox (C) Roy Allen, William Harper, Willis Russell, Eugene Hood, Daniel Yearwood | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey (SG), Paul Schwanbeck (SF), Charles Rosenberg (PF), Joseph Loza (C) Frank Jones, Richard Connolly, Dennis Keiper, Donn Zieschang | |
| 16:35 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:35 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:35 | Emory and Henry | Charles Rosenberg snags the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 16:19 | Emory and Henry | Paul Schwanbeck is hacked by Donald Conley - foul #3 on Donald Conley, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Cinnamon (SF) Donald Conley | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera (PG) Berry Bernhardt | |
| 16:07 | Emory and Henry | Steven Vancleave takes the ball from Paul Schwanbeck | 45-42 |
| 16:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 15:58 | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Jonathan Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Vancleave (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Cinnamon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Bertsch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Harold Adcox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emory and Henry | PG - Brian Sutera (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Lokey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Schwanbeck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Rosenberg (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Loza (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Hoffman - foul #3 on Jonathan Hoffman, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen (PG), William Harper (SG), Willis Russell (SF), Jason Combs (PF), Donald Conley (C) Jonathan Hoffman, Steven Vancleave, Robert Cinnamon, Thomas Bertsch, Harold Adcox | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop (SG), Odis Payne (SF), Dennis Keiper (PF), Donn Zieschang (C) Frank Lokey, Paul Schwanbeck, Charles Rosenberg, Joseph Loza | |
| 15:23 | Emory and Henry | Donald Conley denies the turnaround by Odis Payne | 45-42 |
| 15:21 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:19 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey (SG) Brian Sutera | |
| 15:11 | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-42 |
| 15:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Donald Conley grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 15:05 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Dennis Keiper - foul #1 on Dennis Keiper, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly (C) Donn Zieschang | |
| 15:05 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:05 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:05 | Emory and Henry | The rebound goes to Dennis Keiper | 46-42 |
| 14:48 | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 14:47 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 14:43 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frank Lokey is called for the reach on William Harper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Lokey, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave (SG), Harold Adcox (C) William Harper, Willis Russell | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Frank Jones (SG), Donn Zieschang (C) Frank Lokey, Dennis Keiper | |
| 14:31 | Virginia Wesleyan | Harold Adcox hits the finger roll set up by Jason Combs | 48-42 |
| 14:20 | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Donald Conley - foul #4 on Donald Conley, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Cinnamon (SF) Donald Conley | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera (SG) Frank Jones | |
| 14:20 | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:20 | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:20 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 14:08 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Cinnamon misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 14:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen snags the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 13:59 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Cinnamon is hacked by Odis Payne - foul #4 on Odis Payne, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper (SG), Willis Russell (SF) Roy Allen, Robert Cinnamon | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt (PG), Paul Schwanbeck (SF), Dennis Keiper (PF), Charles Rosenberg (C) Anthony Waldrop, Odis Payne, Richard Connolly, Donn Zieschang | |
| 13:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | Harold Adcox loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Thomas Bertsch (PF) Jason Combs | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | | |
| 13:38 | Emory and Henry | Paul Schwanbeck misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-43 |
| 13:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 13:24 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willis Russell | 51-43 |
| 13:15 | Emory and Henry | Paul Schwanbeck is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Keiper | 51-45 |
| 13:03 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Adcox | 54-45 |
| 12:57 | Emory and Henry | Paul Schwanbeck is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Berry Bernhardt | 54-48 |
| 12:44 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave is called for traveling | 54-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman (PG), Daniel Yearwood (SG), Eugene Hood (SF), Jason Combs (PF) Steven Vancleave, William Harper, Willis Russell, Thomas Bertsch | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Frank Jones (SG), Joseph Loza (SF), Richard Connolly (PF), Donn Zieschang (C) Brian Sutera, Paul Schwanbeck, Dennis Keiper, Charles Rosenberg | |
| 12:40 | Emory and Henry | Donn Zieschang loses the dribble to Daniel Yearwood in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| 12:38 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman misses the easy layup | 54-48 |
| 12:36 | Emory and Henry | Donn Zieschang pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:31 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey (SG) Frank Jones | |
| 12:18 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Eugene Hood | 56-48 |
| 11:58 | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Jonathan Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Yearwood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Eugene Hood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Combs (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Adcox (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emory and Henry | PG - Berry Bernhardt (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Lokey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Loza (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Connolly (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donn Zieschang (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-51 |
| 11:44 | Emory and Henry | The rebound goes to Donn Zieschang | 56-51 |
| 11:24 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 11:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs is fouled on the floor by Richard Connolly - foul #3 on Richard Connolly, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen (PG), William Harper (SG), Robert Cinnamon (SF), Thomas Bertsch (C) Jonathan Hoffman, Daniel Yearwood, Eugene Hood, Harold Adcox | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop (PG), Frank Jones (SG), Paul Schwanbeck (SF), Dennis Keiper (PF), Charles Rosenberg (C) Berry Bernhardt, Frank Lokey, Joseph Loza, Richard Connolly, Donn Zieschang | |
| 10:50 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs misses long on an open runner from close range | 56-54 |
| 10:48 | Virginia Wesleyan | Thomas Bertsch gets the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 10:35 | Emory and Henry | The rebound goes to Charles Rosenberg | 56-54 |
| 10:31 | Emory and Henry | Paul Schwanbeck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 10:30 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frank Jones is called for the reach on Robert Cinnamon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Jones, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave (SG) William Harper | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera (PG) Frank Jones | |
| 10:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Cinnamon makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:27 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Cinnamon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:13 | Emory and Henry | Charles Rosenberg is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-54 |
| 10:12 | Emory and Henry | Charles Rosenberg snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 10:00 | Emory and Henry | Dennis Keiper comes up short on the floater from the left block | 58-54 |
| 09:59 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Roy Allen | 58-54 |
| 09:38 | Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Cinnamon hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 58-54 |
| 09:37 | Emory and Henry | Charles Rosenberg gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 09:30 | Emory and Henry | Paul Schwanbeck clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 58-54 |
| 09:28 | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop tips it home | 58-56 |
| 09:03 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Cinnamon | 61-56 |
| 08:36 | Emory and Henry | Robert Cinnamon is called for the reach on Paul Schwanbeck - foul #2 on Robert Cinnamon, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| 08:36 | Emory and Henry | Emory and Henry calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman (PG), William Harper (SG), Willis Russell (SF), Daniel Yearwood (C) Roy Allen, Steven Vancleave, Robert Cinnamon, Jason Combs | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt (PG), Frank Lokey (SG), Richard Connolly (SF), Joseph Loza (PF), Donn Zieschang (C) Brian Sutera, Anthony Waldrop, Paul Schwanbeck, Dennis Keiper, Charles Rosenberg | |
| 08:20 | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Willis Russell - foul #3 on Willis Russell, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Eugene Hood (PF) Thomas Bertsch | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | | |
| 08:20 | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:20 | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Connolly - foul #4 on Richard Connolly, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen (PG), Donald Conley (PF), Harold Adcox (C) Jonathan Hoffman, Eugene Hood, Daniel Yearwood | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne (SF) Joseph Loza | |
| 08:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Roy Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Harper (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Willis Russell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Harold Adcox (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emory and Henry | PG - Berry Bernhardt (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Lokey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Odis Payne (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Richard Connolly (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Donn Zieschang (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Lokey | 62-60 |
| 07:32 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 07:30 | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 07:28 | Emory and Henry | Roy Allen is called for the reach on Berry Bernhardt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Allen, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Frank Jones (SG), Joseph Loza (C) Frank Lokey, Donn Zieschang | |
| 07:28 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:28 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:26 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper is hacked by Berry Bernhardt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Berry Bernhardt, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera (PG) Berry Bernhardt | |
| 07:26 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:26 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 07:08 | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Frank Jones | 64-64 |
| 07:06 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-64 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave (SG) William Harper | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | | |
| 06:58 | Emory and Henry | Donald Conley swats the short shot by Joseph Loza | 64-64 |
| 06:56 | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne tips it home | 64-66 |
| 06:53 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Jones - foul #3 on Frank Jones, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Daniel Yearwood (C) Harold Adcox | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | | |
| 06:53 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:53 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 06:38 | Emory and Henry | Joseph Loza makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Sutera | 66-68 |
| 06:20 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-68 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman (PG), Harold Adcox (C) Roy Allen, Daniel Yearwood | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop (PG), Frank Lokey (SG), Donn Zieschang (C) Brian Sutera, Frank Jones, Joseph Loza | |
| 05:54 | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop misses the easy layup | 66-68 |
| 05:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Harold Adcox | 66-68 |
| 05:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Donald Conley knocks in the driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Anthony Waldrop - foul #1 on Anthony Waldrop, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper (SG), Robert Cinnamon (SF), Eugene Hood (PF) Steven Vancleave, Willis Russell, Harold Adcox | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt (PG), Dennis Keiper (PF), Charles Rosenberg (C) Anthony Waldrop, Richard Connolly, Donn Zieschang | |
| 05:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Donald Conley makes the free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:22 | Emory and Henry | Dennis Keiper misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Cinnamon - foul #3 on Robert Cinnamon, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen (PG), Thomas Bertsch (C) Jonathan Hoffman, Donald Conley | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | | |
| 05:22 | Emory and Henry | Dennis Keiper misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:22 | Emory and Henry | Dennis Keiper misses the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:22 | Virginia Wesleyan | Eugene Hood grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 05:02 | Virginia Wesleyan | Eugene Hood connects on the open jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by William Harper | 71-68 |
| 04:33 | Emory and Henry | Charles Rosenberg misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 04:32 | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey gets the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 04:14 | Emory and Henry | Charles Rosenberg misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 04:12 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Eugene Hood | 71-68 |
| 03:56 | Virginia Wesleyan | William Harper is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on William Harper, team foul #10 | 71-68 |
| 03:56 | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman (PG), Steven Vancleave (SG), Willis Russell (SF), Jason Combs (PF), Daniel Yearwood (C) Roy Allen, William Harper, Robert Cinnamon, Eugene Hood, Thomas Bertsch | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera (PG), Anthony Waldrop (SG), Paul Schwanbeck (SF), Joseph Loza (PF), Donn Zieschang (C) Berry Bernhardt, Frank Lokey, Odis Payne, Dennis Keiper, Charles Rosenberg | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Jonathan Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Vancleave (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willis Russell (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jason Combs (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Yearwood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Emory and Henry | PG - Brian Sutera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Waldrop (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Schwanbeck (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Loza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donn Zieschang (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Emory and Henry | Paul Schwanbeck misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 03:45 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 03:29 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 71-68 |
| 03:28 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jason Combs tips it home | 73-68 |
| 03:26 | Emory and Henry | Paul Schwanbeck throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Donald Conley (PF), Harold Adcox (C) Steven Vancleave, Jason Combs | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Richard Connolly (PF) Donn Zieschang | |
| 03:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Yearwood | 75-68 |
| 03:03 | Emory and Henry | Jonathan Hoffman steps in front of the Richard Connolly pass in the backcourt | 75-68 |
| 02:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell blows the layup | 75-68 |
| 02:51 | Virginia Wesleyan | Harold Adcox grabs the offensive board | 75-68 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell misses short on a jumper from the left side | 75-68 |
| 02:39 | Emory and Henry | Brian Sutera grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 02:25 | Emory and Henry | Anthony Waldrop makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-70 |
| 02:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman is hacked by Brian Sutera in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Sutera, team foul #12 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steven Vancleave (SG), Jason Combs (PF) Daniel Yearwood, Willis Russell | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt (PG), Frank Jones (SG), Odis Payne (SF), Donn Zieschang (C) Brian Sutera, Anthony Waldrop, Paul Schwanbeck, Joseph Loza | |
| 02:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Jonathan Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:54 | Emory and Henry | Frank Jones drills a 3 from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 01:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frank Jones steals it from Jonathan Hoffman in the backcourt | 77-73 |
| 01:49 | Emory and Henry | Frank Jones lays it in | 77-75 |
| 01:33 | Virginia Wesleyan | Donald Conley connects on the open fadeaway from close range set up by Harold Adcox and the foul's on Richard Connolly - foul #5 on Richard Connolly, team foul #13 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen (PG), William Harper (SG) Jonathan Hoffman, Steven Vancleave | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey (SG), Dennis Keiper (PF) Frank Jones, Richard Connolly | |
| 01:33 | Emory and Henry | Emory and Henry calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| 01:33 | Virginia Wesleyan | Donald Conley makes the free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:09 | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 80-75 |
| 01:08 | Emory and Henry | Donn Zieschang pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-75 |
| 00:54 | Emory and Henry | Berry Bernhardt scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Lokey | 80-78 |
| 00:54 | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Willis Russell (SF) Donald Conley | |
| Subs | Emory and Henry | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emory and Henry | Emory and Henry is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Virginia Wesleyan | Roy Allen misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-78 |
| 00:30 | Emory and Henry | Frank Lokey grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 00:30 | Emory and Henry | Emory and Henry calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-78 |
| 00:18 | Emory and Henry | Dennis Keiper buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 80-80 |
| 00:04 | Virginia Wesleyan | Harold Adcox clanks a jump hook from close range | 80-80 |
| 00:03 | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne snags the defensive board | 80-80 |
| 00:03 | Emory and Henry | Emory and Henry calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emory and Henry | Emory and Henry is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Emory and Henry | Odis Payne connects on the halfcourt shot | 80-83 |