| Lineup | James Madison | PG - James Bader (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mike Stiles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Carpenter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jermaine Maust (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Zollars (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | James Madison | Mike Stiles comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 19:47 | James Madison | James Bader tips it but misses | 40-30 |
| 19:45 | VCU | Robert Zollars pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Jermaine Maust swats the dunk try by Robert Zollars | 40-30 |
| 19:34 | James Madison | Fred Myers pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 19:28 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter double dribbles | 40-30 |
| 19:17 | VCU | Jessie Partee banks in the layup set up by Robert Zollars | 40-32 |
| 18:55 | James Madison | Casey Calhoun steps in front of the Fred Myers pass | 40-32 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Casey Calhoun is fouled on the floor by James Bader - foul #2 on James Bader, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| 18:08 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jermaine Maust - foul #2 on Jermaine Maust, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| 18:08 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:08 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:48 | James Madison | Jermaine Maust loses the dribble to Jessie Partee | 40-33 |
| 17:29 | VCU | Zachary Shanks hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Casey Calhoun | 40-35 |
| 17:05 | James Madison | Mike Stiles is whistled for a carry | 40-35 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (SG), Richard Laughlin (SF), Edward Kay (PF), Dean Zamarripa (C) Mike Stiles, Daniel Carpenter, Fred Myers, Jermaine Maust | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) Casey Calhoun, Robert Zollars, Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| 16:46 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses the easy layup | 40-35 |
| 16:44 | VCU | Ralph Frances snags the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 16:23 | VCU | Ralph Frances misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dean Zamarripa - foul #2 on Dean Zamarripa, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Tomczak (SF) James Bader | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (SG) Zachary Shanks | |
| 16:23 | VCU | Ralph Frances makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:23 | VCU | Ralph Frances makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:06 | James Madison | Edward Kay comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 40-37 |
| 16:05 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin snags the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 15:44 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 15:43 | VCU | Larry Olmos pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Kenneth York (fresh) SG - Richard Laughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Zamarripa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - George Burkett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Frances (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | VCU | George Burkett misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 15:35 | VCU | Curtis Schacher snags the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 15:22 | VCU | George Burkett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Goodman | 40-39 |
| 15:14 | James Madison | Charles Goodman picks off the pass by Paul Tomczak | 40-39 |
| 14:50 | VCU | Dean Zamarripa is called for the reach on Larry Olmos - foul #3 on Dean Zamarripa, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | James Madison | James Bader (PG), Mike Stiles (SG), Daniel Carpenter (SF), Fred Myers (PF) Kenneth York, Richard Laughlin, Paul Tomczak, Dean Zamarripa | |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Robert Zollars (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF), Jessie Partee (C) George Burkett, Larry Olmos, Charles Goodman, Ralph Frances, Curtis Schacher | |
| 14:30 | VCU | Robert Zollars is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Zollars, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | James Madison | Jermaine Maust (C) Edward Kay | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 14:19 | James Madison | Zachary Shanks takes the ball from Jermaine Maust | 40-39 |
| 14:04 | VCU | Casey Calhoun buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Zachary Shanks | 40-42 |
| 13:45 | James Madison | Fred Myers misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 40-42 |
| 13:44 | VCU | The rebound goes to Casey Calhoun | 40-42 |
| 13:30 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Casey Calhoun | 40-44 |
| 13:16 | James Madison | Zachary Shanks is called for the reach on James Bader - foul #2 on Zachary Shanks, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | James Madison | Edward Kay (C) Jermaine Maust | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 13:09 | James Madison | Mike Stiles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 13:07 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter grabs the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 12:53 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-44 |
| 12:33 | VCU | Robert Zollars scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Zachary Shanks | 43-46 |
| 12:15 | James Madison | James Bader is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on James Bader, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Laughlin (SG), Dean Zamarripa (C) Mike Stiles, Fred Myers | |
| Subs | VCU | Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| 12:01 | VCU | Ralph Frances connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Casey Calhoun | 43-48 |
| 11:41 | James Madison | Edward Kay misses the floater in the paint | 43-48 |
| 11:39 | VCU | Robert Zollars grabs the board | 43-48 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - James Bader (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Laughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Carpenter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Zamarripa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Zollars (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Frances (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | VCU | Robert Zollars comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 11:32 | James Madison | The rebound goes to James Bader | 43-48 |
| 11:27 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter is denied on a layup by Ralph Frances | 43-48 |
| 11:25 | James Madison | Edward Kay grabs the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 11:06 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Casey Calhoun - foul #1 on Casey Calhoun, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (PG), Mike Stiles (SG), Fred Myers (PF), Jermaine Maust (C) James Bader, Daniel Carpenter, Edward Kay, Dean Zamarripa | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Larry Olmos (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF) Zachary Shanks, Casey Calhoun, Robert Zollars, Ralph Frances | |
| 11:06 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:06 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:06 | VCU | The rebound goes to Curtis Schacher | 44-48 |
| 10:46 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 10:45 | James Madison | Fred Myers gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 10:39 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-48 |
| 10:26 | VCU | Charles Goodman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth York - foul #1 on Kenneth York, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jessie Partee (C) Curtis Schacher | |
| 10:26 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:26 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 10:03 | James Madison | Mike Stiles misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 10:01 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin grabs the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 09:46 | James Madison | Jermaine Maust throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | James Madison | James Bader (PG), Daniel Carpenter (SF) Kenneth York, Richard Laughlin | |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Robert Zollars (SF) George Burkett, Larry Olmos, Charles Goodman | |
| 09:32 | VCU | Jessie Partee loses the dribble to Jermaine Maust | 46-49 |
| 09:25 | James Madison | James Bader buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Myers | 49-49 |
| 09:00 | VCU | Robert Zollars buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Zachary Shanks | 49-52 |
| 08:43 | James Madison | Mike Stiles clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 08:41 | VCU | Jessie Partee grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 08:21 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Mike Stiles - foul #1 on Mike Stiles, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Laughlin (SG), Edward Kay (PF), Dean Zamarripa (C) Mike Stiles, Fred Myers, Jermaine Maust | |
| Subs | VCU | Curtis Schacher (C) Jessie Partee | |
| 08:21 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:21 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:21 | James Madison | Edward Kay gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 08:17 | James Madison | Dean Zamarripa is whistled for traveling | 49-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Frances (C) Harvey Stevenson | |
| 08:04 | VCU | Ralph Frances travels with the ball | 49-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Goodman (SF) Robert Zollars | |
| 07:47 | James Madison | Edward Kay lays it in | 51-53 |
| 07:35 | VCU | Charles Goodman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Schacher | 51-55 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - James Bader (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Laughlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daniel Carpenter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dean Zamarripa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Frances (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | James Madison | Edward Kay banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Bader | 53-55 |
| 07:04 | VCU | Casey Calhoun's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (SG) Daniel Carpenter | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Larry Olmos (SG), Robert Zollars (SF) Zachary Shanks, Casey Calhoun, Charles Goodman | |
| 06:41 | James Madison | Curtis Schacher picks off the pass by Kenneth York | 53-55 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Robert Zollars misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 06:23 | James Madison | Dean Zamarripa pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:17 | James Madison | Curtis Schacher is called for the reach on Dean Zamarripa - foul #2 on Curtis Schacher, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | James Madison | Mike Stiles (SG), Fred Myers (PF) James Bader, Dean Zamarripa | |
| Subs | VCU | Jessie Partee (C) Ralph Frances | |
| 05:58 | James Madison | George Burkett picks off the pass by Kenneth York | 53-55 |
| 05:53 | VCU | Robert Zollars jams it on a great pass from George Burkett | 53-57 |
| 05:37 | James Madison | Kenneth York's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-57 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter (SF), Jermaine Maust (C) Richard Laughlin, Edward Kay | |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Harvey Stevenson (PF) George Burkett, Larry Olmos, Curtis Schacher | |
| 05:20 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Jessie Partee snags the offensive board | 53-57 |
| 05:07 | VCU | Casey Calhoun hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Zachary Shanks | 53-60 |
| 04:48 | James Madison | Jermaine Maust misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-60 |
| 04:46 | VCU | Casey Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 04:40 | VCU | Robert Zollars is hacked by Jermaine Maust - foul #3 on Jermaine Maust, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| Subs | James Madison | James Bader (PG) Kenneth York | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Frances (C) Jessie Partee | |
| 04:40 | VCU | Robert Zollars makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:40 | VCU | Robert Zollars makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:31 | James Madison | James Bader hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 04:29 | James Madison | Jermaine Maust grabs the offensive board | 53-62 |
| 04:12 | James Madison | Harvey Stevenson denies the turnaround by Jermaine Maust | 53-62 |
| 04:11 | James Madison | Fred Myers tips it in | 55-62 |
| 03:52 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson is called for a backcourt violation | 55-62 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (SG), Richard Laughlin (SF), Edward Kay (PF), Dean Zamarripa (C) Mike Stiles, Daniel Carpenter, Fred Myers, Jermaine Maust | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Goodman (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Robert Zollars, Ralph Frances | |
| 03:34 | James Madison | Edward Kay misses the jumper from the right block | 55-62 |
| 03:33 | VCU | Charles Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - James Bader (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth York (fresh) SF - Richard Laughlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Dean Zamarripa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 03:21 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson tips it back up and in | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | James Madison | Edward Kay misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Harvey Stevenson - foul #2 on Harvey Stevenson, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Larry Olmos (SG), Jessie Partee (C) Zachary Shanks, Casey Calhoun, Harvey Stevenson | |
| 03:06 | James Madison | Edward Kay misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:06 | James Madison | Edward Kay misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:06 | VCU | Curtis Schacher grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:47 | VCU | Jessie Partee clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth York - foul #2 on Kenneth York, team foul #9 | 55-64 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter (SF) Kenneth York | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:47 | VCU | Jessie Partee makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:47 | VCU | Jessie Partee makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:43 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-66 |
| Subs | James Madison | Mike Stiles (SG), Fred Myers (PF), Jermaine Maust (C) Richard Laughlin, Edward Kay, Dean Zamarripa | |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Robert Zollars (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF) George Burkett, Larry Olmos, Charles Goodman, Curtis Schacher | |
| 02:31 | James Madison | Jermaine Maust misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Zachary Shanks - foul #3 on Zachary Shanks, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| 02:31 | James Madison | Jermaine Maust misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:31 | James Madison | Jermaine Maust misses the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:31 | VCU | Jessie Partee grabs the defensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Robert Zollars is fouled on the floor by Daniel Carpenter - foul #2 on Daniel Carpenter, team foul #10 | 55-66 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (PG), Richard Laughlin (SG), Paul Tomczak (SF), Edward Kay (PF), Dean Zamarripa (C) James Bader, Mike Stiles, Daniel Carpenter, Fred Myers, Jermaine Maust | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Larry Olmos (SG), Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) Zachary Shanks, Casey Calhoun, Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| 02:05 | VCU | Robert Zollars makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Robert Zollars makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:51 | James Madison | Dean Zamarripa loses the dribble to Curtis Schacher | 55-68 |
| 01:37 | VCU | Curtis Schacher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-68 |
| 01:35 | VCU | Robert Zollars tips it home | 55-70 |
| 01:25 | James Madison | Edward Kay knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-70 |
| 00:59 | VCU | George Burkett hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Curtis Schacher and he's hacked by Kenneth York - foul #3 on Kenneth York, team foul #11 | 58-72 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Goodman (SF) Robert Zollars | |
| 00:59 | VCU | George Burkett misses the free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:59 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Richard Laughlin | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | James Madison | Edward Kay hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Dean Zamarripa | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Dean Zamarripa takes the ball from Charles Goodman | 60-72 |
| 00:23 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-72 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Curtis Schacher gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 00:00 | VCU | George Burkett runs out the clock | 60-72 |