| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Gillen (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Flint (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alfred Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlos Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Wayne Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Hilton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | David Smith inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Northeastern | Wayne Young can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-34 |
| 19:49 | VCU | Alfred Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:27 | VCU | Michael Gillen's floater is tipped away by Frances Stayton | 35-34 |
| 19:25 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 19:10 | Northeastern | David Smith makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Frances Stayton | 35-37 |
| 18:48 | VCU | Arthur Gardea travels with the ball | 35-37 |
| 18:26 | Northeastern | David Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 18:24 | VCU | Arthur Gardea grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 18:08 | VCU | William Flint misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 18:07 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Frances Stayton | 35-37 |
| 17:54 | Northeastern | David Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 17:53 | VCU | Michael Gillen grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 17:33 | VCU | Carlos Frazier can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Frances Stayton - foul #2 on Frances Stayton, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 17:33 | VCU | Carlos Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:33 | VCU | Carlos Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:13 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-37 |
| 17:11 | VCU | Arthur Gardea grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 16:49 | VCU | Michael Gillen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Flint | 39-37 |
| 16:44 | Northeastern | David Smith is hacked by Arthur Gardea - foul #1 on Arthur Gardea, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Michael Herbst (PF) Michael Gillen, William Flint, Arthur Gardea, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Guarino (PG), William Runkle (SF), Tommy Parada (PF), Winfred Story (C) Wayne Young, David Smith, Michael Carroll, Frances Stayton | |
| 16:28 | Northeastern | Tommy Parada drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Adam Hilton | 39-39 |
| 16:18 | VCU | Gary Thetford makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Herbst | 42-39 |
| 16:03 | Northeastern | Winfred Story connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Adam Hilton | 42-41 |
| 15:34 | VCU | Todd Savage is fouled on the floor by Robert Guarino - foul #1 on Robert Guarino, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Sutton (PF) Carlos Frazier | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harry Winner (SG), David Smith (SF), Michael Carroll (PF), Frances Stayton (C) Adam Hilton, William Runkle, Tommy Parada, Winfred Story | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Brian Sutton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Herbst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Robert Guarino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Winner (fresh) SF - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:17 | VCU | Michael Herbst clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 15:16 | VCU | Brian Sutton snags the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 15:02 | VCU | Brian Sutton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-41 |
| 15:01 | VCU | Todd Savage tips it in | 44-41 |
| 14:48 | Northeastern | Todd Savage steals it from Harry Winner | 44-41 |
| 14:45 | VCU | Todd Savage lays it up and in | 46-41 |
| 14:38 | Northeastern | David Smith travels with the ball | 46-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), William Flint (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Alfred Smith (C) Todd Savage, Gary Thetford, Thomas Lange, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wayne Young (PG) Harry Winner | |
| 14:22 | VCU | Michael Gillen hits the finger roll set up by Alfred Smith | 48-41 |
| 14:10 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll's dunk attempt is rejected by Alfred Smith | 48-41 |
| 14:09 | VCU | Brian Sutton snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 14:02 | VCU | Michael Gillen is fouled on the floor by Wayne Young - foul #3 on Wayne Young, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Frazier (C) Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Adam Hilton (SG), Tommy Parada (PF) Robert Guarino, Michael Carroll | |
| 13:45 | VCU | Brian Sutton is hacked by Tommy Parada - foul #2 on Tommy Parada, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| 13:25 | VCU | Michael Gillen misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Frances Stayton - foul #3 on Frances Stayton, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Runkle (SF), Winfred Story (C) David Smith, Frances Stayton | |
| 13:25 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:25 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:14 | Northeastern | Winfred Story clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 13:12 | Northeastern | Tommy Parada tips it in | 50-43 |
| 12:56 | VCU | Michael Gillen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 12:55 | Northeastern | Adam Hilton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 12:41 | Northeastern | The jump hook by Adam Hilton is blocked by Carlos Frazier | 50-43 |
| 12:40 | VCU | The rebound goes to Arthur Gardea | 50-43 |
| 12:35 | VCU | Adam Hilton is called for the reach on William Flint - foul #2 on Adam Hilton, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Alfred Smith (PF) William Flint, Brian Sutton | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Carroll (PF) William Runkle | |
| 12:19 | VCU | Arthur Gardea comes up short on the shot in the paint | 50-43 |
| 12:17 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:56 | Northeastern | Arthur Gardea steps in front of the Tommy Parada pass | 50-43 |
| 11:52 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses the lay-in | 50-43 |
| 11:51 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Michael Carroll | 50-43 |
| 11:33 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll is fouled on the floor by Arthur Gardea - foul #2 on Arthur Gardea, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), William Flint (SG), Michael Herbst (PF) Michael Gillen, Gary Thetford, Arthur Gardea | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Guarino (PG), David Smith (SF), Frances Stayton (C) Wayne Young, Tommy Parada, Winfred Story | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Flint (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alfred Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Robert Guarino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Hilton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Northeastern | Adam Hilton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-43 |
| 11:19 | Northeastern | David Smith tips it home | 50-45 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Carlos Frazier is hacked by Frances Stayton - foul #4 on Frances Stayton, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Sutton (PF) Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harry Winner (SG), Winfred Story (C) Adam Hilton, Frances Stayton | |
| 10:58 | VCU | Carlos Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Carlos Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:58 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Michael Carroll | 51-45 |
| 10:45 | Northeastern | Robert Guarino is fouled on the floor by Todd Savage - foul #1 on Todd Savage, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Herbst (C) Carlos Frazier | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 10:28 | Northeastern | David Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-45 |
| 10:26 | VCU | Alfred Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 10:08 | VCU | Todd Savage hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 51-45 |
| 10:07 | VCU | William Flint tips it in | 53-45 |
| 09:51 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Winner | 53-48 |
| 09:38 | VCU | Alfred Smith double dribbles | 53-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Gary Thetford (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Carlos Frazier (C) Todd Savage, William Flint, Alfred Smith, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wayne Young (PG), Adam Hilton (SG), Tommy Parada (PF) Robert Guarino, Harry Winner, Michael Carroll | |
| 09:20 | Northeastern | Tommy Parada misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Brian Sutton - foul #4 on Brian Sutton, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Herbst (PF) Brian Sutton | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dewey Riley (C) Winfred Story | |
| 09:20 | Northeastern | Tommy Parada misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:20 | Northeastern | Tommy Parada makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:00 | VCU | Michael Gillen buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Gary Thetford | 55-49 |
| 08:58 | Northeastern | Wayne Young is hacked by Michael Gillen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Gillen, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| 08:38 | Northeastern | Wayne Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Arthur Gardea snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 08:18 | VCU | Michael Herbst hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 08:17 | Northeastern | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:10 | Northeastern | David Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Adam Hilton | 55-52 |
| 07:58 | VCU | Michael Gillen's pass is intercepted by Tommy Parada | 55-52 |
| 07:48 | Northeastern | Adam Hilton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Smith | 55-55 |
| 07:32 | VCU | Arthur Gardea drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Michael Herbst | 57-55 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Gillen (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Wayne Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adam Hilton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tommy Parada (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dewey Riley (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Northeastern | David Smith misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 07:24 | VCU | Michael Herbst pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 07:16 | VCU | Michael Herbst misses short on a floater from the left side | 57-55 |
| 07:14 | VCU | Arthur Gardea tips it in | 59-55 |
| 06:56 | Northeastern | Tommy Parada connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 06:39 | VCU | Gary Thetford loses the dribble to Tommy Parada | 59-57 |
| 06:19 | Northeastern | Adam Hilton misses the runner in the paint | 59-57 |
| 06:17 | VCU | Michael Gillen gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:15 | VCU | Michael Gillen is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Young - foul #4 on Wayne Young, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| Subs | VCU | William Flint (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Brian Sutton (PF), Alfred Smith (C) Gary Thetford, Arthur Gardea, Michael Herbst, Carlos Frazier | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Guarino (PG), Harry Winner (SG), William Runkle (SF), Michael Carroll (PF), Frances Stayton (C) Wayne Young, Adam Hilton, David Smith, Tommy Parada, Dewey Riley | |
| 06:15 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:15 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:52 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton is hacked by Alfred Smith - foul #2 on Alfred Smith, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG) Michael Gillen | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 05:36 | Northeastern | William Runkle misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-57 |
| 05:34 | Northeastern | William Runkle grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 05:14 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll misses the fadeaway from close range | 61-57 |
| 05:13 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton grabs the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 05:01 | Northeastern | Robert Guarino knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from William Runkle | 61-59 |
| 04:45 | VCU | Thomas Lange connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian Sutton | 63-59 |
| 04:26 | Northeastern | Brian Sutton steals the ball from Harry Winner | 63-59 |
| 04:09 | VCU | Thomas Lange can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 04:07 | VCU | William Flint gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 03:58 | VCU | Alfred Smith clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Guarino - foul #2 on Robert Guarino, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Frazier (C) Thomas Lange | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wayne Young (PG), Adam Hilton (SG), David Smith (SF) Robert Guarino, Harry Winner, William Runkle | |
| 03:58 | VCU | Alfred Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:58 | VCU | Alfred Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll banks in the layup on a great pass from Adam Hilton | 65-61 |
| 03:26 | VCU | Carlos Frazier knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Alfred Smith | 67-61 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Flint (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Sutton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Carlos Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Wayne Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Adam Hilton (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by David Smith | 67-63 |
| 02:57 | VCU | Brian Sutton's layup is rejected by Frances Stayton | 67-63 |
| 02:56 | Northeastern | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:51 | Northeastern | Wayne Young knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from David Smith | 67-65 |
| 02:51 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Arthur Gardea (SF) Todd Savage, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 02:27 | VCU | Adam Hilton steals it from Brian Sutton | 67-65 |
| 02:12 | Northeastern | Adam Hilton hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Frances Stayton | 67-67 |
| 01:55 | VCU | Michael Carroll steals the ball from William Flint | 67-67 |
| 01:38 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 01:37 | VCU | Carlos Frazier grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 01:33 | VCU | William Flint misses the easy layup | 67-67 |
| 01:32 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 01:26 | Northeastern | David Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Wayne Young | 67-69 |
| 01:07 | VCU | Brian Sutton clanks a jump hook near the basket | 67-69 |
| 01:06 | VCU | William Flint hits the follow up shot | 69-69 |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | Wayne Young lays it in on a nice dish by Adam Hilton | 69-71 |
| 00:19 | VCU | William Flint clanks a jumper in the lane | 69-71 |
| 00:17 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll grabs the board | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Gillen - foul #2 on Michael Gillen, team foul #7 | 69-71 |
| 00:14 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Arthur Gardea pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:06 | VCU | Carlos Frazier misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | Northeastern | David Smith gets the rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:01 | Northeastern | Michael Gillen is called for the reach on David Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Gillen, team foul #8 | 69-71 |
| 00:01 | Northeastern | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:01 | Northeastern | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Michael Gillen hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 69-73 |