| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Nickerson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Vegas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Fischer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Stamps (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Manuel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Texas-Arlington | Roger Fischer takes the ball from Ryan Brewer | 37-24 |
| 19:14 | VCU | Paul Alpert picks off the pass by Todd Vegas | 37-24 |
| 18:53 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-24 |
| 18:51 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer can't tip it in | 37-24 |
| 18:50 | VCU | Jeff Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 18:32 | VCU | Roger Fischer is fouled on the floor by George Nickerson - foul #1 on George Nickerson, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Martin Stamps connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 17:50 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-27 |
| 17:37 | VCU | Martin Stamps misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-27 |
| 17:35 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson grabs the board | 40-27 |
| 17:10 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-27 |
| 17:08 | Texas-Arlington | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Brewer | 40-27 |
| 16:57 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by George Nickerson | 43-27 |
| 16:41 | VCU | Jeff Jackson comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Matelski - foul #1 on Michael Matelski, team foul #2 | 43-27 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), Anthony Carper (PF), Jay Brown (C) Mark Carey, George Nickerson, Michael Matelski | |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (SG) Roger Fischer | |
| 16:41 | VCU | Jeff Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 16:41 | VCU | Jeff Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 16:32 | Texas-Arlington | Jay Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-29 |
| 16:31 | VCU | Martin Stamps gets the rebound | 43-29 |
| 16:12 | VCU | Jeff Jackson is hacked by Henry Verrill - foul #2 on Henry Verrill, team foul #3 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joel Baldwin (SG), Chester Corey (PF), James Napper (C) Todd Vegas, Scott Manuel, Jeff Jackson | |
| 15:56 | VCU | Chester Corey makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Louis May | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Henry Verrill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Carper (fresh) C - Jay Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Baldwin (fresh) SF - Martin Stamps (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Corey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Napper (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill is fouled on the floor by Louis May - foul #2 on Louis May, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen (SG), George Nickerson (SF), Paul Abel (PF) Paul Alpert, Ryan Brewer, Jay Brown | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Fischer (SG), Louis Rothmiller (SF) Joel Baldwin, Martin Stamps | |
| 15:15 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 15:13 | VCU | Louis Rothmiller grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 14:53 | VCU | Louis Rothmiller banks in the layup set up by Louis May | 43-33 |
| 14:35 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Chester Corey - foul #1 on Chester Corey, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), Paul Alpert (SG), Ryan Brewer (SF), Michael Matelski (C) Henry Verrill, William Cauthen, George Nickerson, Anthony Carper | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Vegas (PG), Martin Stamps (SF), Scott Manuel (PF), Jeff Jackson (C) Louis May, Louis Rothmiller, Chester Corey, James Napper | |
| 14:35 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 14:35 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:16 | VCU | Scott Manuel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-33 |
| 14:15 | VCU | Jeff Jackson tips it back up and in | 45-35 |
| 14:00 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey connects on the fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Martin Stamps - foul #2 on Martin Stamps, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| 14:00 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey makes the free throw | 48-35 |
| 13:39 | VCU | Todd Vegas hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Fischer | 48-38 |
| 13:29 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel is called for traveling | 48-38 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (SG) Roger Fischer | |
| 13:15 | VCU | Jeff Jackson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Louis May | 48-41 |
| 12:54 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Louis May - foul #3 on Louis May, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson (PF) Paul Abel | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 12:54 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:54 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:30 | VCU | Louis May buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Martin Stamps | 49-44 |
| 12:12 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Scott Manuel - foul #1 on Scott Manuel, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Fischer (SG) Louis May | |
| 12:12 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:12 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:57 | VCU | Scott Manuel makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Todd Vegas | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Nickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Vegas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Fischer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Stamps (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Manuel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Mark Carey | 53-46 |
| 11:30 | VCU | Scott Manuel blows the layup | 53-46 |
| 11:29 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 11:04 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 11:02 | VCU | The rebound goes to Scott Manuel | 53-46 |
| 10:44 | VCU | Mark Carey steals it from Roger Fischer | 53-46 |
| 10:34 | Texas-Arlington | Scott Manuel steps in front of the George Nickerson pass | 53-46 |
| 10:15 | VCU | Martin Stamps can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 10:14 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 10:08 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Paul Alpert, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), William Cauthen (SG), Paul Abel (PF), Anthony Carper (C) Mark Carey, Paul Alpert, Ryan Brewer, Michael Matelski | |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (PG), Louis Rothmiller (SF), Chester Corey (PF), James Napper (C) Todd Vegas, Martin Stamps, Scott Manuel, Jeff Jackson | |
| 09:49 | VCU | Louis May's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Carper | 53-46 |
| 09:47 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 09:28 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper loses the dribble to Louis Rothmiller | 53-46 |
| 09:11 | VCU | Roger Fischer drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Rothmiller | 53-49 |
| 08:50 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel's fadeaway is rejected by James Napper | 53-49 |
| 08:48 | VCU | James Napper grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 08:33 | VCU | Louis Rothmiller is fouled on the floor by George Nickerson - foul #2 on George Nickerson, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert (SG), Ryan Brewer (SF) William Cauthen, George Nickerson | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Vegas (PG), Martin Stamps (SF), Scott Manuel (PF) Roger Fischer, Louis Rothmiller, James Napper | |
| 08:26 | VCU | Chester Corey knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 08:04 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper can't finish the layup but the foul's on Chester Corey - foul #2 on Chester Corey, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG) Henry Verrill | |
| Subs | VCU | Jeff Jackson (C) Chester Corey | |
| 08:04 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:04 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:45 | VCU | Louis May connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jeff Jackson and the foul's on Paul Alpert - foul #3 on Paul Alpert, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski (C) Paul Abel | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 07:45 | VCU | Louis May misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:45 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Michael Matelski | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Carper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Matelski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Vegas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis May (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Stamps (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Manuel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 07:29 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski hits the follow up shot | 57-54 |
| 07:22 | VCU | Martin Stamps connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Louis May | 57-57 |
| 07:04 | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 07:02 | VCU | Jeff Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 06:56 | VCU | Scott Manuel drills a jump hook near the basket | 57-59 |
| 06:45 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert is fouled on the floor by Martin Stamps - foul #3 on Martin Stamps, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson (PF) Anthony Carper | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Fischer (SG) Louis May | |
| 06:45 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:45 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:33 | VCU | Todd Vegas connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 06:11 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Matelski | 61-62 |
| 05:49 | VCU | Michael Matelski swats the layup by Jeff Jackson | 61-62 |
| 05:48 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:26 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-62 |
| 05:05 | VCU | Jeff Jackson drills a shot in the lane set up by Roger Fischer | 64-64 |
| 04:41 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 04:39 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer tips it but misses | 64-64 |
| 04:37 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jeff Jackson | 64-64 |
| 04:20 | VCU | Jeff Jackson's layup is rejected by Michael Matelski | 64-64 |
| 04:18 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 03:56 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 03:54 | VCU | Martin Stamps pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:37 | VCU | Roger Fischer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 03:35 | Texas-Arlington | George Nickerson snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Mark Carey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Alpert (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Brewer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Nickerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Matelski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Vegas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Fischer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Stamps (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Manuel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Texas-Arlington | Scott Manuel blocks the short jumper by Paul Alpert | 64-64 |
| 03:29 | VCU | Scott Manuel grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:24 | VCU | Roger Fischer is fouled on the floor by Mark Carey - foul #3 on Mark Carey, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG), William Cauthen (SG), Paul Abel (PF), Anthony Carper (C) Mark Carey, Paul Alpert, George Nickerson, Michael Matelski | |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (PG), Louis Rothmiller (SF), Chester Corey (PF), James Napper (C) Todd Vegas, Martin Stamps, Scott Manuel, Jeff Jackson | |
| 03:24 | VCU | Roger Fischer misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:24 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:11 | Texas-Arlington | Roger Fischer is called for the reach on William Cauthen - foul #1 on Roger Fischer, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joel Baldwin (SG) Roger Fischer | |
| 03:11 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:11 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:53 | VCU | Joel Baldwin drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Louis May | 66-67 |
| 02:53 | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert (SG) William Cauthen | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Vegas (PG), Martin Stamps (SF) Joel Baldwin, Louis Rothmiller | |
| 02:33 | Texas-Arlington | Anthony Carper misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Chester Corey snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 02:32 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Mark Carey (PG), Michael Matelski (C) Henry Verrill, Anthony Carper | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Fischer (SG), Scott Manuel (PF), Jeff Jackson (C) Louis May, Chester Corey, James Napper | |
| 02:22 | VCU | Todd Vegas misses the jumper in the paint | 66-67 |
| 02:20 | VCU | Martin Stamps tips it in | 66-69 |
| 02:03 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 66-69 |
| 02:01 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Abel can't tip it in | 66-69 |
| 01:59 | VCU | Scott Manuel grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 01:42 | VCU | Scott Manuel can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mark Carey - foul #4 on Mark Carey, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| 01:42 | VCU | Scott Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:42 | VCU | Scott Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:28 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-70 |
| 01:09 | VCU | Scott Manuel's layup is rejected by Paul Abel | 66-70 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Todd Vegas tips it but misses | 66-70 |
| 01:06 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 00:58 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-70 |
| 00:56 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 00:34 | VCU | Jeff Jackson gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | VCU | Jeff Jackson is hacked by Mark Carey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Carey, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Henry Verrill (PG) Mark Carey | |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (SG) Roger Fischer | |
| 00:31 | VCU | Jeff Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:31 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Michael Matelski | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Texas-Arlington | Paul Alpert misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 00:23 | VCU | Scott Manuel gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Paul Alpert is called for the reach on Scott Manuel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Alpert, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Scott Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Scott Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:16 | Texas-Arlington | Michael Matelski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 66-71 |
| 00:15 | VCU | Jeff Jackson grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 00:13 | VCU | Jeff Jackson is hacked by Paul Alpert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Alpert, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen (SG) Paul Alpert | |
| Subs | VCU | Chester Corey (PF) Scott Manuel | |
| 00:13 | VCU | Jeff Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:13 | VCU | Jeff Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:11 | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Fischer (SG), Scott Manuel (PF) Louis May, Chester Corey | |
| 00:07 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-72 |
| 00:05 | Texas-Arlington | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Abel | 66-72 |
| 00:03 | Texas-Arlington | William Cauthen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-72 |
| 00:01 | Texas-Arlington | Ryan Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 00:00 | Texas-Arlington | The clock runs out | 66-72 |