| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Aaron Leighty (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Godby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ricardo Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Albert Lavigne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Brandon Pape (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Magno (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Mason (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Villalpando (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 30-23 |
| 19:42 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason tips it but misses | 30-23 |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty grabs the defensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez is whistled for traveling | 30-23 |
| 19:14 | Virginia Tech | Jay Dixon loses the dribble to Alfonso Mendez | 30-23 |
| 18:53 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-23 |
| 18:51 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando gets the rebound | 30-23 |
| 18:47 | Virginia Tech | William Godby steals the ball from Jay Dixon | 30-23 |
| 18:43 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty can't finish the layup | 30-23 |
| 18:42 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia snags the offensive board | 30-23 |
| 18:30 | North Carolina | Paul Mason steals the ball from Ricardo Garcia | 30-23 |
| 18:11 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-23 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 17:51 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Albert Lavigne is denied by Paul Mason | 30-23 |
| 17:49 | Virginia Tech | Jay Dixon snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| 17:45 | Virginia Tech | Ricardo Garcia denies the turnaround by Richard Magno | 30-23 |
| 17:43 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne grabs the defensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 17:20 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Paul Mason - foul #3 on Paul Mason, team foul #1 | 32-23 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eldon McMahon (SG), Norberto Esposito (PF), Darrell Brown (C) William Godby, Ricardo Garcia, Albert Lavigne | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (SF), Carlos Hazelip (PF), James Mendelowitz (C) Paul Mason, Jay Dixon, Kevin Villalpando | |
| 17:20 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez makes the free throw | 33-23 |
| 17:02 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brandon Pape | 33-25 |
| 16:33 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 16:25 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Brian Johnson and he's hacked by Darrell Brown - foul #1 on Darrell Brown, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Stowers (SG), David Smith (SF) Brandon Pape, Richard Magno | |
| 16:25 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 16:15 | North Carolina | Norberto Esposito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne (PG), William Godby (SG) Aaron Leighty, Alfonso Mendez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jay Dixon (PF) James Mendelowitz | |
| 16:00 | Virginia Tech | Albert Lavigne is called for the reach on Carlos Hazelip - foul #2 on Albert Lavigne, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia (PF), Floyd Goings (C) Norberto Esposito, Darrell Brown | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason (SF) David Smith | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Albert Lavigne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - William Godby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eldon McMahon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ricardo Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Floyd Goings (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Stowers (fresh) SF - Paul Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jay Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Hazelip (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Virginia Tech | Jay Dixon lays it up and in set up by Paul Mason | 36-30 |
| 15:42 | North Carolina | Floyd Goings is denied on a dunk by Jay Dixon | 36-30 |
| 15:41 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne grabs the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 15:20 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne drills a driving attempt from the left block | 38-30 |
| 15:15 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Carlos Hazelip | 38-33 |
| 14:48 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne makes the jumper in the paint | 40-33 |
| 14:38 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right side | 40-33 |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:31 | North Carolina | William Godby connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-33 |
| 14:10 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Stowers | 43-36 |
| 13:48 | North Carolina | Floyd Goings buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Ricardo Garcia and he's fouled by Carlos Hazelip - foul #1 on Carlos Hazelip, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG), Alfonso Mendez (SF), Norberto Esposito (PF) Albert Lavigne, Eldon McMahon, Ricardo Garcia | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape (PG), Richard Magno (SG), James Mendelowitz (PF), Kevin Villalpando (C) Brian Johnson, Joseph Stowers, Jay Dixon, Carlos Hazelip | |
| 13:48 | North Carolina | Floyd Goings misses the free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:48 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Floyd Goings - foul #4 on Floyd Goings, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Darrell Brown (C) Floyd Goings | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:18 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty misses long on a shot from the baseline | 45-38 |
| 13:16 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:11 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 13:10 | North Carolina | William Godby gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina | Norberto Esposito hits a turnaround near the basket | 47-38 |
| 12:33 | Virginia Tech | Darrell Brown swats the dunk try by Kevin Villalpando | 47-38 |
| 12:31 | Virginia Tech | Richard Magno tips it home | 47-40 |
| 12:09 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-40 |
| 11:48 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-43 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Aaron Leighty (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Godby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Norberto Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Darrell Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Brandon Pape (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Magno (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Mason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Mendelowitz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Villalpando (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Brandon Pape - foul #2 on Brandon Pape, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eldon McMahon (SG), Ricardo Garcia (PF), Albert Lavigne (C) William Godby, Norberto Esposito, Darrell Brown | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (SF), Jay Dixon (PF), Carlos Hazelip (C) Paul Mason, James Mendelowitz, Kevin Villalpando | |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:30 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia gets the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:13 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia lays it up and in | 52-43 |
| 11:09 | Virginia Tech | Richard Magno clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 11:08 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip tips it in | 52-45 |
| 10:47 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Jay Dixon - foul #2 on Jay Dixon, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Norberto Esposito (C) Alfonso Mendez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Smith (SF) Brandon Pape | |
| 10:47 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:47 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:31 | Virginia Tech | David Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Dixon | 54-48 |
| 10:18 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-48 |
| 10:17 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 10:02 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne is fouled on the floor by David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez (SF) Aaron Leighty | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Stowers (SG), Kevin Villalpando (C) Richard Magno, Carlos Hazelip | |
| 09:48 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne is fouled on the floor by Kevin Villalpando - foul #1 on Kevin Villalpando, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Darrell Brown (C) Ricardo Garcia | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape (PG) Joseph Stowers | |
| 09:34 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 09:32 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Albert Lavigne - foul #3 on Albert Lavigne, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG) Albert Lavigne | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason (SF) David Smith | |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina | Darrell Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip (PF) Jay Dixon | |
| 08:55 | Virginia Tech | Alfonso Mendez steals it from Brandon Pape | 54-50 |
| 08:40 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez is hacked by Brian Johnson - foul #1 on Brian Johnson, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Godby (SG), Ricardo Garcia (PF) Eldon McMahon, Norberto Esposito | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Magno (SG), James Mendelowitz (C) Brian Johnson, Kevin Villalpando | |
| 08:40 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:40 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:40 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:27 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne (SF) Alfonso Mendez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 08:09 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia misses the easy layup | 55-50 |
| 08:08 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:00 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Aaron Leighty | 57-53 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Aaron Leighty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Godby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Albert Lavigne (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ricardo Garcia (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Darrell Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Brandon Pape (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Magno (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Hazelip (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Mendelowitz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Darrell Brown - foul #2 on Darrell Brown, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Eldon McMahon (SG), Norberto Esposito (SF), Floyd Goings (C) Aaron Leighty, William Godby, Darrell Brown | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (SF), Jay Dixon (PF), Kevin Villalpando (C) Paul Mason, Carlos Hazelip, James Mendelowitz | |
| 07:29 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:29 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jay Dixon - foul #3 on Jay Dixon, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Smith (SF) Brandon Pape | |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:11 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:55 | Virginia Tech | Floyd Goings picks off the pass by David Smith | 59-53 |
| 06:37 | North Carolina | Floyd Goings hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Lavigne | 61-53 |
| 06:16 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina | Ricardo Garcia grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 05:55 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne clanks a jump hook in the paint | 61-53 |
| 05:54 | Virginia Tech | Jay Dixon pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:48 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Villalpando is called for traveling | 61-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG), William Godby (SG), Alfonso Mendez (SF), Matthew Lapan (PF) Albert Lavigne, Eldon McMahon, Norberto Esposito, Ricardo Garcia | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape (PG), Paul Mason (SF), Carlos Hazelip (C) Brian Johnson, David Smith, Kevin Villalpando | |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | William Godby is hacked by Richard Magno - foul #3 on Richard Magno, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (SG) Richard Magno | |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | William Godby makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina | William Godby makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:20 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Johnson | 63-56 |
| 05:01 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez misses the floater from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | Floyd Goings pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty buries a 3 from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 04:26 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 04:06 | North Carolina | Floyd Goings connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Aaron Leighty | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:02 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-56 |
| 04:00 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez lays it up and in | 71-56 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Aaron Leighty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Godby (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Lapan (fresh) C - Floyd Goings (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Brandon Pape (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jay Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Carlos Hazelip (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip misses short on a floater from the left side | 71-56 |
| 03:21 | Virginia Tech | Jay Dixon tips it in | 71-58 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Floyd Goings hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-58 |
| 02:48 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 02:46 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez grabs the defensive rebound | 73-58 |
| 02:19 | North Carolina | Floyd Goings blows the layup | 73-58 |
| 02:17 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason snags the defensive board | 73-58 |
| 02:10 | Virginia Tech | William Godby steals it from Brandon Pape | 73-58 |
| 02:06 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez throws it down on a nice dish by William Godby | 75-58 |
| 02:01 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Pape misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-58 |
| 01:59 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Floyd Goings | 75-58 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Alfonso Mendez | 77-58 |
| 01:15 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne (PG), Eldon McMahon (SG), Norberto Esposito (SF), Darrell Brown (C) Aaron Leighty, William Godby, Alfonso Mendez, Floyd Goings | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Stowers (SG), David Smith (SF), James Mendelowitz (C) Brandon Pape, Paul Mason, Jay Dixon | |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Norberto Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-58 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Matthew Lapan snags the offensive board | 77-58 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Matthew Lapan is whistled for a carry | 77-58 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Hazelip hits a floater from just outside the lane | 77-60 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Albert Lavigne runs out the clock | 77-60 |