| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) SG - William Flint (fresh) SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) SG - Tom Fox (fresh) SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) C - Walter Bridges (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:42 | VCU | Luis Cadorette steps in front of the Arthur Gardea pass | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | VCU | Arthur Gardea makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-2 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | VCU | Todd Savage loses the dribble to Tom Fox | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 3-2 |
| 18:45 | VCU | Michael Herbst snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges grabs the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Matthews | 3-5 |
| 17:40 | VCU | Arthur Gardea knocks in the 3 from straight away | 6-5 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Tom Fox | 6-7 |
| 16:48 | VCU | William Flint hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Luis Cadorette | 6-10 |
| 16:05 | VCU | William Flint comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Bridges - foul #1 on Walter Bridges, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Alfred Smith (SF), Eddie Montejano (PF), Gary Thetford (C) Todd Savage, Arthur Gardea, Michael Herbst, Matthew Vineyard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Stuart Cyr (SG), Nicholas Daly (SF), Thomas Mead (PF), John Baker (C) Luis Cadorette, Tom Fox, Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews, Walter Bridges | |
| 16:05 | VCU | William Flint misses the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:05 | VCU | William Flint misses the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 15:45 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 15:44 | VCU | Michael Gillen gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Gillen (fresh) SG - William Flint (fairly fresh) SF - Alfred Smith (fresh) PF - Eddie Montejano (fresh) C - Gary Thetford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) SG - Stuart Cyr (fresh) SF - Nicholas Daly (fresh) PF - Thomas Mead (fresh) C - John Baker (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | VCU | Michael Gillen travels in the backcourt | 6-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Lange (SF) William Flint | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 15:21 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-10 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead grabs the offensive board | 6-10 |
| 15:04 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr drills a 3 from straight away | 6-13 |
| 14:50 | VCU | Thomas Lange hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-13 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Nicholas Daly | 6-13 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-13 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly tips it in | 6-15 |
| 14:07 | VCU | Gary Thetford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-15 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to William Ridenour | 6-15 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Michigan | A charge is called on Stuart Cyr - foul #1 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #2 | 6-15 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Michael Herbst (PF) Michael Gillen, Eddie Montejano | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Tom Fox (SG), Kenneth Red (SF), Patrick Matthews (PF), Walter Bridges (C) William Ridenour, Stuart Cyr, Nicholas Daly, Thomas Mead, John Baker | |
| 13:30 | VCU | Todd Savage is whistled for a carry | 6-15 |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (SF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Thomas Lange, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 13:11 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Patrick Matthews | 6-18 |
| 12:57 | VCU | Arthur Gardea makes the fadeaway from the left side | 8-18 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 8-18 |
| 12:39 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard gets the rebound | 8-18 |
| 12:12 | VCU | Arthur Gardea comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 8-18 |
| 12:10 | VCU | Arthur Gardea grabs the offensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 11:51 | VCU | Michael Herbst clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-18 |
| 11:50 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Vineyard | 8-18 |
| 11:39 | VCU | Todd Savage is fouled on the floor by Patrick Matthews - foul #1 on Patrick Matthews, team foul #3 | 8-18 |
| Subs | VCU | William Flint (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Alfred Smith (C) Gary Thetford, Arthur Gardea, Matthew Vineyard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead (C) Walter Bridges | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) SG - William Flint (fresh) SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) C - Alfred Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) C - Thomas Mead (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | VCU | Todd Savage drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Flint | 10-18 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead travels with the ball | 10-18 |
| 10:54 | VCU | Kenneth Red steps in front of the Todd Savage pass | 10-18 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette lays it in set up by Kenneth Red | 10-20 |
| 10:36 | VCU | Alfred Smith misses the jump hook in the lane | 10-20 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red grabs the board | 10-20 |
| 10:17 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-20 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Todd Savage grabs the board | 10-20 |
| 10:05 | VCU | Alfred Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Red - foul #1 on Kenneth Red, team foul #4 | 10-20 |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (SF), Eddie Montejano (PF) Thomas Lange, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Stuart Cyr (SG), Nicholas Daly (SF), Walter Bridges (C) Luis Cadorette, Tom Fox, Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews | |
| 10:05 | VCU | Alfred Smith makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 10:05 | VCU | Alfred Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour is hacked by Eddie Montejano - foul #1 on Eddie Montejano, team foul #1 | 11-20 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Gary Thetford (C) Todd Savage, Eddie Montejano | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 09:23 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly drills a fadeaway near the basket | 11-22 |
| 09:01 | VCU | William Flint can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by William Ridenour - foul #1 on William Ridenour, team foul #5 | 11-22 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Herbst (PF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Alfred Smith, Gary Thetford | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Kenneth Red (SF) William Ridenour, Nicholas Daly | |
| 09:01 | VCU | William Flint makes the 1st free throw | 12-22 |
| 09:01 | VCU | William Flint makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-25 |
| 08:18 | VCU | Arthur Gardea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-25 |
| 08:17 | VCU | Michael Gillen hits the follow up shot | 15-25 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Michael Gillen - foul #1 on Michael Gillen, team foul #2 | 15-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF) Michael Gillen, William Flint, Arthur Gardea | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox (SG), Patrick Matthews (PF), John Baker (C) Stuart Cyr, Thomas Mead, Walter Bridges | |
| 08:13 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 07:50 | VCU | Michael Herbst misses the turnaround from the right block | 15-27 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox grabs the board | 15-27 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-27 |
| 07:32 | VCU | Thomas Lange grabs the defensive rebound | 15-27 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) C - John Baker (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | VCU | Todd Savage loses the dribble to Luis Cadorette in the backcourt | 15-27 |
| 07:22 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Luis Cadorette | 15-30 |
| 07:06 | VCU | Todd Savage misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-30 |
| 07:05 | VCU | Gary Thetford tips it in | 17-30 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Lange - foul #1 on Thomas Lange, team foul #3 | 17-30 |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (SF), Eddie Montejano (PF), Alfred Smith (C) Thomas Lange, Michael Herbst, Matthew Vineyard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Stuart Cyr (SF), Walter Bridges (C) Luis Cadorette, Kenneth Red, John Baker | |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 06:11 | VCU | Eddie Montejano buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Gardea | 19-32 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Thetford steals it from Stuart Cyr | 19-32 |
| 05:48 | VCU | Eddie Montejano hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gary Thetford | 22-32 |
| 05:33 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-32 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews tips it home | 22-34 |
| 05:16 | VCU | Gary Thetford scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-34 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges hits the finger roll on a great pass from Patrick Matthews | 24-36 |
| 04:41 | VCU | Todd Savage misses the floater from just outside the lane | 24-36 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 24-36 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox tips it in | 24-38 |
| 04:09 | VCU | Todd Savage can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Stuart Cyr - foul #2 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #6 | 24-38 |
| Subs | VCU | William Flint (SG), Michael Herbst (PF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Gary Thetford, Arthur Gardea, Eddie Montejano | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Nicholas Daly (SG), Kenneth Red (SF), Thomas Mead (PF), John Baker (C) William Ridenour, Tom Fox, Stuart Cyr, Patrick Matthews, Walter Bridges | |
| 04:09 | VCU | Todd Savage misses the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 04:09 | VCU | Todd Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette is fouled on the floor by Alfred Smith - foul #1 on Alfred Smith, team foul #4 | 25-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Thomas Lange (SF) Todd Savage, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-38 |
| 03:37 | VCU | William Flint gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 03:32 | VCU | Thomas Mead denies the turnaround by William Flint | 25-38 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Flint (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Daly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Baker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Daly | 25-41 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Michael Herbst is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Herbst, team foul #5 | 25-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG) Michael Gillen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (SG) Nicholas Daly | |
| 02:47 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker is hacked by Matthew Vineyard - foul #1 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #6 | 25-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Smith (SF) Thomas Lange | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:38 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red connects on the 3 from the left wing | 25-44 |
| 02:20 | VCU | William Flint misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Stuart Cyr - foul #3 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #7 | 25-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (SF) Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly (SG), Patrick Matthews (PF) Stuart Cyr, John Baker | |
| 02:20 | VCU | William Flint makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 02:20 | VCU | William Flint makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-44 |
| 01:51 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 01:46 | VCU | William Flint can't connect on a floater in the paint | 27-44 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead snags the defensive board | 27-44 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-44 |
| 01:39 | VCU | William Flint pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 27-44 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead grabs the board | 27-44 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Luis Cadorette | 27-47 |
| 00:48 | VCU | Todd Savage makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Arthur Gardea | 29-47 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Vineyard - foul #2 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #7 | 29-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Eddie Montejano (PF), Alfred Smith (C) William Flint, Arthur Gardea, Michael Herbst, Matthew Vineyard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Tom Fox (SG), Walter Bridges (C) Luis Cadorette, Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews | |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead misses the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 00:36 | VCU | Alfred Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 29-48 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Eddie Montejano hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Lange | 32-48 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Tom Fox and he's fouled by Thomas Lange - foul #2 on Thomas Lange, team foul #8 | 32-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG) Todd Savage | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Baker (PF) Thomas Mead | |
| 00:04 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges misses the free throw | 32-50 |
| 00:04 | VCU | The rebound goes to Alfred Smith | 32-50 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Alfred Smith comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 32-50 |