| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Emilio Lozano (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Upshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Charles Goodman inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | VCU | Casey Calhoun comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-31 |
| 19:40 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson gets the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 19:25 | VCU | Casey Calhoun hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel McGuire | 34-34 |
| 19:10 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Frank Mancha | 36-34 |
| 19:03 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Henry Johnson - foul #3 on Henry Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch (C) Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 19:03 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:03 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:38 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Jessie Partee - foul #1 on Jessie Partee, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 18:38 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:38 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:23 | VCU | Casey Calhoun travels with the ball | 38-35 |
| 18:07 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Upshaw | 41-35 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 17:54 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 17:38 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha clanks a 3 from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 17:37 | Northeastern | James Gay tips it home | 43-35 |
| 17:14 | VCU | Charles Goodman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 17:12 | VCU | Jessie Partee hits the follow up shot | 43-37 |
| 16:52 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch is hacked by Charles Goodman - foul #2 on Charles Goodman, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Vance (C) Michael Upshaw | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (PG), Brian Benson (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Daniel McGuire, Charles Goodman, Jessie Partee | |
| 16:42 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 16:41 | VCU | Curtis Schacher gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:14 | VCU | Emilio Lozano is called for the reach on Harvey Stevenson - foul #1 on Emilio Lozano, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), John Chatman (SF) Emilio Lozano, Jessie Bunch | |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG) Casey Calhoun | |
| 16:01 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Brian Benson | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Mancha (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Chatman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Vance (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Brian Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha hits a shot from the left side set up by Cesar Greco and he's fouled by Kelvin Olivieri - foul #2 on Kelvin Olivieri, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Cheesman (SF), Henry Johnson (C) James Gay, Robert Vance | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Ralph Frances (C) Kelvin Olivieri, Harvey Stevenson | |
| 15:49 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha misses the free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:49 | VCU | Curtis Schacher grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:38 | VCU | Brian Benson's pass is intercepted by John Chatman | 45-39 |
| 15:23 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco misses the lay-in | 45-39 |
| 15:21 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco grabs the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:07 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Cesar Greco | 48-39 |
| 14:44 | VCU | Curtis Schacher scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-41 |
| 14:29 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Cheesman and the foul's on Ralph Frances - foul #4 on Ralph Frances, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw (SG), James Gay (PF) Frank Mancha, John Chatman | |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Jessie Partee (C) Larry Olmos, Brian Benson, Ralph Frances | |
| 14:29 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 14:06 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the 3 from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 13:42 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 13:40 | VCU | The rebound goes to Charles Goodman | 51-44 |
| 13:33 | VCU | Daniel McGuire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG) Cesar Greco | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (PG), Harvey Stevenson (PF) Daniel McGuire, Curtis Schacher | |
| 13:17 | Northeastern | Charles Goodman picks off the pass by Michael Upshaw | 51-44 |
| 13:05 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 13:04 | Northeastern | James Cheesman pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 12:55 | Northeastern | James Gay makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Johnson | 54-44 |
| 12:44 | VCU | Jessie Partee hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Casey Calhoun | 54-46 |
| 12:28 | Northeastern | Larry Olmos takes the ball from Henry Johnson | 54-46 |
| 12:01 | VCU | Charles Goodman clanks a shot from the left block | 54-46 |
| 11:59 | VCU | Jessie Partee pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 11:37 | VCU | Charles Goodman's fadeaway is rejected by James Gay | 54-46 |
| 11:35 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Emilio Lozano (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Michael Upshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Cheesman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Gay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 11:20 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson can't tip it in | 54-46 |
| 11:19 | Northeastern | James Gay snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 11:07 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-46 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 11:00 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson is fouled on the floor by James Gay - foul #2 on James Gay, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Frank Mancha (SG), Jessie Bunch (SF), John Chatman (PF), Robert Vance (C) Michael Upshaw, James Cheesman, James Gay, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Brian Benson (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Casey Calhoun, Charles Goodman, Jessie Partee | |
| 10:41 | VCU | Daniel McGuire misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 10:39 | VCU | Larry Olmos tips it but misses | 54-46 |
| 10:37 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 10:32 | Northeastern | Harvey Stevenson swats the short shot by Emilio Lozano | 54-46 |
| 10:31 | VCU | Curtis Schacher grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Brian Benson is called for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG) Harvey Stevenson | |
| 09:52 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch is called for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG) Emilio Lozano | |
| Subs | VCU | Harvey Stevenson (PF) Larry Olmos | |
| 09:32 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 09:31 | Northeastern | John Chatman gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:13 | Northeastern | John Chatman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 54-46 |
| 09:11 | Northeastern | Robert Vance gets the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:49 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha misses the 3 from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 08:47 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Vance | 54-46 |
| 08:28 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha scores on a runner in the paint | 56-46 |
| 08:23 | VCU | Cesar Greco takes the ball from Brian Benson | 56-46 |
| 08:06 | Northeastern | Robert Vance loses the dribble to Curtis Schacher | 56-46 |
| 08:00 | VCU | Daniel McGuire scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Casey Calhoun | 56-48 |
| 07:42 | Northeastern | Robert Vance misses badly on a shot from the right side | 56-48 |
| 07:40 | VCU | Brian Benson snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 07:35 | VCU | Robert Vance denies the turnaround by Casey Calhoun | 56-48 |
| 07:33 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch grabs the board | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jessie Bunch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Chatman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Vance (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Benson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Schacher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 07:09 | VCU | Curtis Schacher gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:57 | VCU | Casey Calhoun scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Daniel McGuire and he's fouled by Frank Mancha - foul #1 on Frank Mancha, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG), Michael Upshaw (SG), James Cheesman (SF), James Gay (PF), Henry Johnson (C) Cesar Greco, Frank Mancha, Jessie Bunch, John Chatman, Robert Vance | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (PG), Charles Goodman (SF), Ralph Frances (PF), Jessie Partee (C) Daniel McGuire, Brian Benson, Harvey Stevenson, Curtis Schacher | |
| 06:57 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses the free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:57 | Northeastern | James Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:37 | Northeastern | James Cheesman makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Gay and the foul's on Casey Calhoun - foul #3 on Casey Calhoun, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG) Casey Calhoun | |
| 06:37 | Northeastern | James Cheesman makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 06:22 | VCU | Larry Olmos makes the shot near the basket | 59-52 |
| 06:05 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Upshaw | 61-52 |
| 05:51 | VCU | Charles Goodman loses the dribble to Emilio Lozano | 61-52 |
| 05:34 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson hits a jump hook in the paint set up by James Cheesman | 63-52 |
| 05:13 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 05:12 | Northeastern | James Gay pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 04:56 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:30 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Henry Johnson - foul #4 on Henry Johnson, team foul #5 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Frank Mancha (SG) Michael Upshaw | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Curtis Schacher (PF) Larry Olmos, Kelvin Olivieri, Jessie Partee | |
| 04:30 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 04:30 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:08 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 04:07 | VCU | Curtis Schacher snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 03:54 | VCU | Curtis Schacher makes the jump hook in the lane | 66-56 |
| 03:33 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 66-56 |
| 03:31 | VCU | Curtis Schacher gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Emilio Lozano (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Cheesman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Gay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Goodman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Frances (fairly fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | VCU | James Gay takes the ball from Ralph Frances | 66-56 |
| 02:41 | Northeastern | James Gay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-56 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Michael Upshaw (SF), Jessie Bunch (PF), Robert Vance (C) Emilio Lozano, James Cheesman, James Gay, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF), Jessie Partee (C) Charles Goodman, Curtis Schacher, Ralph Frances | |
| 02:32 | VCU | Jessie Partee makes the driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Cesar Greco - foul #1 on Cesar Greco, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Jessie Partee misses the free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:32 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 02:32 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| 02:09 | Northeastern | Robert Vance comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 02:07 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw tips it in | 68-58 |
| 01:56 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 01:55 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 01:27 | Northeastern | Robert Vance travels with the ball | 68-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Deon Haag (SG) Frank Mancha | |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Brian Benson (SF), Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) Daniel McGuire, Casey Calhoun, Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| 00:58 | VCU | Brian Benson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 00:57 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch is fouled in the backcourt by Kelvin Olivieri - foul #3 on Kelvin Olivieri, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| 00:54 | Northeastern | Deon Haag is hacked by Kelvin Olivieri - foul #4 on Kelvin Olivieri, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Chatman (PF) Robert Vance | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:54 | Northeastern | Deon Haag makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:54 | Northeastern | Deon Haag misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:54 | VCU | Ralph Frances grabs the board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | VCU | Brian Benson misses the 3 from straight away | 69-58 |
| 00:45 | VCU | Larry Olmos gets the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 00:43 | VCU | Larry Olmos misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-58 |
| 00:42 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Benson | 69-58 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Brian Benson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 00:38 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Northeastern | The short jumper by Jessie Bunch is denied by Curtis Schacher | 69-58 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Larry Olmos grabs the board | 69-58 |
| 00:05 | VCU | Curtis Schacher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-58 |
| 00:03 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri hits the follow up shot | 69-60 |
| 00:03 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG), Frank Mancha (SG), James Cheesman (SF), James Gay (PF), Henry Johnson (C) Cesar Greco, Deon Haag, Michael Upshaw, John Chatman, Jessie Bunch | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF), Jessie Partee (C) Larry Olmos, Kelvin Olivieri, Brian Benson, Curtis Schacher, Ralph Frances | |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano runs out the clock | 69-60 |