| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Zellmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Stamps (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Corey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ulysses Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Spires (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Montemayor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Martin Stamps inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | VCU | Kevin Zellmer comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 19:44 | VCU | Chester Corey gets the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 19:32 | VCU | Fred Spires is called for the reach on Kevin Zellmer - foul #2 on Fred Spires, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| 19:24 | VCU | Chester Corey can't finish the layup | 25-33 |
| 19:22 | Liberty | Craig Montemayor gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 19:04 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-33 |
| 19:02 | VCU | Martin Stamps snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 18:44 | VCU | Martin Stamps drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 18:32 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 18:30 | VCU | Chester Corey snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 18:09 | VCU | Martin Stamps misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 18:08 | VCU | Chester Corey grabs the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:54 | VCU | Chester Corey is hacked by Ulysses Johnson - foul #2 on Ulysses Johnson, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| 17:38 | VCU | Louis May buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Zellmer | 29-33 |
| 17:19 | Liberty | Craig Montemayor buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 29-35 |
| 17:09 | VCU | Martin Stamps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Smith (PF) Charles Freeman | |
| 16:54 | Liberty | Craig Montemayor loses the ball out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | VCU | James Napper (C) Chester Corey | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 16:41 | VCU | Ulysses Johnson steps in front of the James Napper pass | 29-35 |
| 16:37 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson banks in the layup | 29-37 |
| 16:22 | VCU | Scott Manuel misses the runner from close range | 29-37 |
| 16:21 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:15 | Liberty | William Smith's pass is intercepted by Kevin Zellmer | 29-37 |
| 16:05 | VCU | Martin Stamps misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 16:03 | Liberty | Craig Montemayor grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 15:42 | Liberty | William Smith knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Ulysses Johnson | 29-39 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Zellmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Stamps (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Manuel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Napper (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ulysses Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Spires (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Griffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Montemayor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | VCU | Martin Stamps knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 15:03 | Liberty | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 15:02 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:46 | Liberty | Fred Spires loses the dribble to Scott Manuel | 32-39 |
| 14:23 | VCU | Louis May can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ulysses Johnson - foul #3 on Ulysses Johnson, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Vegas (SG), Louis Rothmiller (SF), Chester Corey (PF), Jeff Jackson (C) Kevin Zellmer, Martin Stamps, Scott Manuel, James Napper | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Throop (PG), Randal Lanning (SG), Keith Gress (SF), Charles Freeman (PF) Ulysses Johnson, Fred Spires, John Griffin, Craig Montemayor | |
| 14:23 | VCU | Louis May makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:23 | VCU | Louis May makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:04 | Liberty | Keith Gress clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 14:03 | VCU | Louis Rothmiller snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Louis Rothmiller's floater is tipped away by Charles Freeman | 34-39 |
| 13:48 | VCU | Louis Rothmiller tips it home | 36-39 |
| 13:36 | Liberty | John Throop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Fischer (SG) Louis May | |
| Subs | Liberty | Mathew Perry (C) William Smith | |
| 13:15 | VCU | Roger Fischer knocks in the shot from the right wing and he's fouled by John Throop - foul #2 on John Throop, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| 13:15 | VCU | Roger Fischer misses the free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:15 | Liberty | Charles Freeman pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 12:54 | Liberty | Mathew Perry buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 12:38 | VCU | Chester Corey travels with the ball | 38-41 |
| 12:26 | Liberty | Keith Gress can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Roger Fischer - foul #1 on Roger Fischer, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Manuel (SF) Louis Rothmiller | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson (PG), Fred Spires (SG), William Smith (C) John Throop, Randal Lanning, Mathew Perry | |
| 12:26 | Liberty | Keith Gress misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:26 | Liberty | Keith Gress misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:26 | Liberty | William Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 12:13 | Liberty | Keith Gress clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 12:11 | VCU | Scott Manuel grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 11:50 | VCU | Todd Vegas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 11:48 | Liberty | Charles Freeman snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Vegas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roger Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chester Corey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ulysses Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Spires (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Gress (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Liberty | William Smith is called for traveling | 38-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (PG), Kevin Zellmer (SG), Martin Stamps (SF) Todd Vegas, Roger Fischer, Chester Corey | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Griffin (SF), Craig Montemayor (C) Keith Gress, Charles Freeman | |
| 11:21 | VCU | Louis May can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 11:20 | Liberty | John Griffin snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 11:01 | Liberty | Fred Spires misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Zellmer - foul #2 on Kevin Zellmer, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | VCU | James Napper (C) Jeff Jackson | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 11:01 | Liberty | Fred Spires makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 11:01 | Liberty | Fred Spires makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 10:46 | VCU | Kevin Zellmer double dribbles | 38-43 |
| 10:21 | Liberty | William Smith is hacked by James Napper - foul #1 on James Napper, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Chester Corey (PF) Scott Manuel | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Throop (PG), Randal Lanning (SG), Mathew Perry (PF) Ulysses Johnson, Fred Spires, William Smith | |
| 10:10 | Liberty | Randal Lanning can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 10:09 | VCU | Chester Corey pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 10:03 | VCU | James Napper makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Louis May | 40-43 |
| 09:46 | Liberty | Randal Lanning misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 09:45 | Liberty | John Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:23 | Liberty | John Throop hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 09:21 | Liberty | Mathew Perry misses the tip | 40-43 |
| 09:20 | Liberty | Randal Lanning gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:03 | Liberty | Craig Montemayor misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 09:02 | Liberty | John Griffin tips it but misses | 40-43 |
| 09:01 | Liberty | Randal Lanning snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 08:44 | Liberty | Mathew Perry clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 08:43 | VCU | Louis May pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:29 | VCU | James Napper misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 08:28 | Liberty | Randal Lanning snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 08:23 | Liberty | John Griffin scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Throop | 40-46 |
| 08:05 | VCU | Randal Lanning steals it from Louis May | 40-46 |
| 07:54 | Liberty | Craig Montemayor connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 07:31 | VCU | Louis May comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 07:29 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Stamps | 40-48 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Zellmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Stamps (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Corey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - James Napper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - John Throop (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randal Lanning (fresh) SF - John Griffin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mathew Perry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Montemayor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | VCU | James Napper hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Randal Lanning - foul #1 on Randal Lanning, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Vegas (PG), Roger Fischer (SG), Scott Manuel (SF), Jeff Jackson (C) Louis May, Kevin Zellmer, Martin Stamps, Chester Corey | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson (PG), Fred Spires (SG), Keith Gress (SF), Charles Freeman (PF), William Smith (C) John Throop, Randal Lanning, John Griffin, Mathew Perry, Craig Montemayor | |
| 07:15 | VCU | James Napper makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 07:15 | VCU | James Napper misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 07:15 | Liberty | Charles Freeman gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 07:00 | Liberty | Fred Spires comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 06:59 | VCU | Scott Manuel snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 06:57 | VCU | Ulysses Johnson steals the ball from Todd Vegas in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 06:39 | Liberty | Charles Freeman buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from William Smith and the foul's on Todd Vegas - foul #2 on Todd Vegas, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Louis Rothmiller (SF) James Napper | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 06:39 | Liberty | Charles Freeman misses the free throw | 41-50 |
| 06:39 | Liberty | Charles Freeman pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 06:17 | Liberty | Fred Spires is fouled on the floor by Roger Fischer - foul #2 on Roger Fischer, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Throop (SF) Keith Gress | |
| 06:00 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 05:58 | Liberty | Fred Spires gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 05:37 | Liberty | William Smith connects on the jumper from the right side | 41-52 |
| 05:25 | VCU | Todd Vegas hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Fischer | 44-52 |
| 05:05 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Throop | 44-55 |
| 05:02 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (PG), Kevin Zellmer (SG), Martin Stamps (SF), Chester Corey (PF) Todd Vegas, Roger Fischer, Louis Rothmiller, Scott Manuel | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Griffin (SF), Craig Montemayor (C) John Throop, William Smith | |
| 04:55 | VCU | Jeff Jackson misses the jumper in the lane | 44-55 |
| 04:53 | Liberty | The rebound goes to John Griffin | 44-55 |
| 04:32 | Liberty | John Griffin blows the layup | 44-55 |
| 04:31 | VCU | Chester Corey pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 04:21 | VCU | Ulysses Johnson steals the ball from Kevin Zellmer | 44-55 |
| 04:16 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson lays it up and in | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:04 | VCU | Kevin Zellmer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Louis May | 47-57 |
| 03:53 | Liberty | John Griffin is fouled on the floor by Martin Stamps - foul #2 on Martin Stamps, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:39 | Liberty | Craig Montemayor lays it up and in on a great pass from Ulysses Johnson | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | VCU | Fred Spires steals the ball from Jeff Jackson | 47-59 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Zellmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Stamps (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Corey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ulysses Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Fred Spires (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Montemayor (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Liberty | John Griffin lays it in on a nice dish by Craig Montemayor | 47-61 |
| 02:54 | VCU | Kevin Zellmer's pass is intercepted by John Griffin | 47-61 |
| 02:26 | Liberty | Ulysses Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by John Griffin | 47-63 |
| 02:04 | VCU | Chester Corey misses the 3 from straight away | 47-63 |
| 02:03 | Liberty | John Griffin pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 01:38 | Liberty | Fred Spires hits a floater in the paint | 47-65 |
| 01:17 | VCU | Martin Stamps is fouled on the floor by Charles Freeman - foul #1 on Charles Freeman, team foul #6 | 47-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Vegas (PG), Roger Fischer (SG), Louis Rothmiller (SF), Scott Manuel (PF), James Napper (C) Louis May, Kevin Zellmer, Martin Stamps, Chester Corey, Jeff Jackson | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Throop (PG), Randal Lanning (SG), Keith Gress (SF), William Smith (PF), Mathew Perry (C) Ulysses Johnson, Fred Spires, John Griffin, Charles Freeman, Craig Montemayor | |
| 01:06 | VCU | Louis Rothmiller misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-65 |
| 01:05 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to James Napper | 47-65 |
| 00:56 | VCU | The pull-up jumper by Todd Vegas is blocked by Mathew Perry | 47-65 |
| 00:54 | Liberty | Mathew Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Liberty | Keith Gress makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randal Lanning | 47-67 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | VCU | Scott Manuel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #7 | 47-67 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Scott Manuel makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Scott Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 00:00 | Liberty | John Throop runs out the clock | 49-67 |