| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Craig Covert (fresh) SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) SF - Bob Danley (fresh) PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) C - David McClimans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) SG - William Flint (fresh) SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Gavin Cross wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Drexel | Bob Danley drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:23 | VCU | Arthur Gardea is fouled on the floor by Craig Covert - foul #1 on Craig Covert, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | VCU | Michael Herbst hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Drexel | Bob Danley grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Drexel | Craig Covert drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bob Danley | 6-0 |
| 19:08 | VCU | Todd Savage travels in the backcourt | 6-0 |
| 18:53 | Drexel | Gavin Cross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-0 |
| 18:35 | VCU | William Flint misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 18:34 | Drexel | David McClimans snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| 18:28 | Drexel | Bob Danley makes the 3 from the right wing | 9-0 |
| 18:13 | VCU | Michael Herbst misses short on a shot near the basket | 9-0 |
| 18:12 | Drexel | David McClimans snags the defensive board | 9-0 |
| 17:52 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 9-0 |
| 17:51 | VCU | Michael Herbst snags the defensive board | 9-0 |
| 17:31 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 9-0 |
| 17:29 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski grabs the defensive rebound | 9-0 |
| 17:15 | Drexel | Bob Danley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-0 |
| 17:13 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski tips it home | 11-0 |
| 17:07 | VCU | Todd Savage comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 11-0 |
| 17:05 | VCU | Michael Herbst tips it but misses | 11-0 |
| 17:04 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Herbst | 11-0 |
| 16:47 | VCU | Todd Savage hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from William Flint | 11-2 |
| 16:33 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Bob Danley | 14-2 |
| 16:24 | VCU | Michael Herbst banks in the layup set up by William Flint and the foul's on Gavin Cross - foul #1 on Gavin Cross, team foul #2 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Munos (PG), Billy Milstein (SG), Samuel Metcalf (SF), Charles Pak (PF), Melvin Rhynes (C) Craig Covert, Jerry Korzybski, Bob Danley, Gavin Cross, David McClimans | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Alfred Smith (C) William Flint, Arthur Gardea, Matthew Vineyard | |
| 16:24 | VCU | Michael Herbst makes the free throw | 14-5 |
| 16:10 | Drexel | Charles Pak misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-5 |
| 16:08 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to Melvin Rhynes | 14-5 |
| 15:50 | Drexel | Billy Milstein comes up short on the shot from the right side | 14-5 |
| 15:48 | VCU | Michael Herbst pulls down the rebound | 14-5 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Munos (fresh) SG - Billy Milstein (fresh) SF - Samuel Metcalf (fresh) PF - Charles Pak (fresh) C - Melvin Rhynes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | VCU | Todd Savage drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Herbst and he's hacked by Robert Munos - foul #1 on Robert Munos, team foul #3 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Eddie Montejano (PF) Michael Herbst | |
| 15:29 | VCU | Todd Savage makes the free throw | 14-8 |
| 15:14 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes loses the ball out of bounds | 14-8 |
| Subs | Drexel | Craig Covert (PG) Robert Munos | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG) Todd Savage | |
| 15:12 | VCU | Michael Gillen is hacked by Craig Covert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Covert, team foul #4 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Drexel | Vincent Taylor (SG) Craig Covert | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 14:58 | VCU | Gary Thetford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-8 |
| 14:57 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf pulls down the rebound | 14-8 |
| 14:40 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Melvin Rhynes | 16-8 |
| 14:27 | VCU | Thomas Lange loses the dribble to Charles Pak | 16-8 |
| 13:59 | Drexel | Billy Milstein misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-8 |
| 13:57 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf grabs the offensive rebound | 16-8 |
| 13:46 | Drexel | Michael Gillen picks off the pass by Melvin Rhynes | 16-8 |
| 13:41 | VCU | Gary Thetford misses the lay-in | 16-8 |
| 13:39 | VCU | Alfred Smith tips it in | 16-10 |
| 13:26 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf lays it in on a nice dish by Vincent Taylor | 18-10 |
| 13:03 | VCU | Alfred Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Melvin Rhynes - foul #1 on Melvin Rhynes, team foul #5 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Munos (PG), Jerry Korzybski (SG), Gavin Cross (PF), David McClimans (C) Billy Milstein, Samuel Metcalf, Charles Pak, Melvin Rhynes | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), William Flint (SG), Michael Herbst (PF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Michael Gillen, Gary Thetford, Thomas Lange, Eddie Montejano | |
| 13:03 | VCU | Alfred Smith misses the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 13:03 | VCU | Alfred Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 12:51 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor comes up short on the runner in the paint | 18-11 |
| 12:50 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor tips it back up and in | 20-11 |
| 12:37 | VCU | Alfred Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Flint | 20-14 |
| 12:17 | Drexel | Robert Munos clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-14 |
| 12:15 | VCU | The rebound goes to Matthew Vineyard | 20-14 |
| 11:58 | VCU | William Flint's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-14 |
| Subs | Drexel | Bob Danley (SF) Vincent Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (SF) Alfred Smith | |
| 11:37 | Drexel | Bob Danley is hacked by Matthew Vineyard - foul #1 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #1 | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Munos (fresh) SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bob Danley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) C - David McClimans (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Flint (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Drexel | Todd Savage steals the ball from Bob Danley | 20-14 |
| 11:11 | VCU | Jerry Korzybski steals it from Arthur Gardea | 20-14 |
| 10:52 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 20-14 |
| 10:51 | VCU | Michael Herbst pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 10:31 | VCU | Arthur Gardea hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Flint | 20-16 |
| 10:08 | Drexel | Bob Danley clanks a shot in the lane | 20-16 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Michael Herbst gets the rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:02 | VCU | Todd Savage misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-16 |
| 10:00 | VCU | Todd Savage snags the offensive board | 20-16 |
| 09:48 | VCU | Bob Danley is called for the reach on Matthew Vineyard - foul #1 on Bob Danley, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Drexel | Billy Milstein (PG), Vincent Taylor (SG), Samuel Metcalf (SF), Charles Pak (PF), Melvin Rhynes (C) Robert Munos, Jerry Korzybski, Bob Danley, Gavin Cross, David McClimans | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Eddie Montejano (PF), Michael Gillen (C) William Flint, Michael Herbst, Matthew Vineyard | |
| 09:28 | VCU | Gary Thetford scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Todd Savage | 20-19 |
| 09:04 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Gary Thetford - foul #1 on Gary Thetford, team foul #2 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Lange (SF), Michael Herbst (PF), Alfred Smith (C) Todd Savage, Arthur Gardea, Eddie Montejano | |
| 09:04 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:04 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:45 | VCU | Thomas Lange scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Gillen | 21-22 |
| 08:20 | Drexel | Billy Milstein misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 08:19 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 07:59 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor is hacked by Michael Gillen - foul #1 on Michael Gillen, team foul #3 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski (SG), Bob Danley (SF), Gavin Cross (PF), David McClimans (C) Vincent Taylor, Samuel Metcalf, Charles Pak, Melvin Rhynes | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), William Flint (SG) Michael Gillen, Thomas Lange | |
| 07:40 | Drexel | Gary Thetford steps in front of the Jerry Korzybski pass | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Billy Milstein (fresh) SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bob Danley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) C - David McClimans (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Flint (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Alfred Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Thetford (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:23 | VCU | Todd Savage misses long on a floater from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 07:21 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Jerry Korzybski | 21-22 |
| 07:04 | Drexel | David McClimans connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Billy Milstein | 23-22 |
| 06:54 | VCU | Michael Herbst's pass is intercepted by Billy Milstein | 23-22 |
| 06:45 | Drexel | Todd Savage steals it from Billy Milstein | 23-22 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Todd Savage misses the easy layup | 23-22 |
| 06:41 | Drexel | Gavin Cross grabs the defensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 06:22 | Drexel | Todd Savage steals the ball from Billy Milstein | 23-22 |
| 06:17 | VCU | Todd Savage hits the finger roll | 23-24 |
| 05:59 | Drexel | Alfred Smith is called for the reach on Bob Danley - foul #1 on Alfred Smith, team foul #4 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Munos (PG), Vincent Taylor (SG), Samuel Metcalf (SF), Melvin Rhynes (C) Billy Milstein, Jerry Korzybski, Bob Danley, David McClimans | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Eddie Montejano (PF), Matthew Vineyard (C) William Flint, Alfred Smith, Michael Herbst, Gary Thetford | |
| 05:45 | Drexel | Vincent Taylor is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Vincent Taylor, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Michael Gillen misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Vincent Taylor - foul #2 on Vincent Taylor, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski (SG), Charles Pak (PF) Vincent Taylor, Gavin Cross | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:18 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:50 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski is hacked by Michael Gillen - foul #2 on Michael Gillen, team foul #5 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG) Michael Gillen | |
| 04:28 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 23-26 |
| 04:27 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 04:10 | VCU | Todd Savage scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 03:55 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 03:53 | VCU | Eddie Montejano grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 03:38 | VCU | Eddie Montejano knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Munos (fresh) SG - Jerry Korzybski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Samuel Metcalf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Pak (fresh) C - Melvin Rhynes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eddie Montejano (fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Drexel | Charles Pak connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Samuel Metcalf | 25-32 |
| 03:08 | VCU | Arthur Gardea connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Todd Savage | 25-34 |
| 02:56 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Vineyard - foul #2 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #6 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Drexel | Craig Covert (PG), Billy Milstein (SG), Bob Danley (SF), Gavin Cross (PF) Robert Munos, Jerry Korzybski, Samuel Metcalf, Charles Pak | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), William Flint (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Michael Herbst (PF), Alfred Smith (C) Todd Savage, Gary Thetford, Arthur Gardea, Eddie Montejano, Matthew Vineyard | |
| 02:56 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 02:56 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:29 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by William Flint | 27-36 |
| 02:08 | Drexel | Billy Milstein clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 02:06 | VCU | Alfred Smith grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 02:00 | VCU | Alfred Smith connects on the runner from the left block | 27-38 |
| 01:39 | Drexel | Billy Milstein misses badly on a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by William Flint - foul #1 on William Flint, team foul #7 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Drexel | David McClimans (C) Melvin Rhynes | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Gary Thetford (C) Michael Gillen, Thomas Lange | |
| 01:39 | Drexel | Billy Milstein misses the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 01:39 | Drexel | Billy Milstein makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 01:39 | Drexel | Billy Milstein makes the 3rd free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:23 | VCU | William Flint hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 01:22 | Drexel | David McClimans snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 00:58 | Drexel | Billy Milstein lays it in on a nice dish by David McClimans and he's fouled by William Flint - foul #2 on William Flint, team foul #8 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (SF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Alfred Smith, Gary Thetford | |
| 00:58 | Drexel | Billy Milstein makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Arthur Gardea makes the turnaround in the lane | 32-40 |
| 00:32 | Drexel | David McClimans hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Vineyard - foul #3 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #9 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski (SG), Samuel Metcalf (SF) Billy Milstein, Bob Danley | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (C) Matthew Vineyard | |
| 00:32 | Drexel | David McClimans misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:32 | Drexel | David McClimans makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Todd Savage misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Arthur Gardea snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Arthur Gardea is hacked by Samuel Metcalf - foul #1 on Samuel Metcalf, team foul #9 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Smith (C) William Flint | |
| 00:04 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:04 | Drexel | David McClimans pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 00:00 | Drexel | David McClimans comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 33-40 |