| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Christopher Hruska (fresh) SG - Rene Ricci (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Kaufman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 19:43 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 19:39 | VCU | Joseph Carlson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-27 |
| 19:38 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Antonio Kaufman | 29-27 |
| 19:18 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 29-27 |
| 19:16 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Kaufman tips it in | 31-27 |
| 18:59 | VCU | Jerome Jones connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Alan Mazikowski | 31-29 |
| 18:47 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 18:28 | VCU | Joseph Carlson's floater is tipped away by Reynaldo Esposito | 31-29 |
| 18:27 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito is whistled for a carry | 31-29 |
| 17:44 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 17:42 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Hruska grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Rene Ricci and he's fouled by Alan Mazikowski - foul #1 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito makes the free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:05 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Carlson | 34-31 |
| 16:41 | Virginia Tech | Jordan Hickerson blocks the short jumper by Reynaldo Esposito | 34-31 |
| 16:40 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:15 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses the easy layup | 34-31 |
| 16:14 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 16:00 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Christopher Hruska (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Rene Ricci (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Kaufman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Carlson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Rene Ricci | 36-33 |
| 15:25 | VCU | Reynaldo Esposito swats the dunk try by Jerome Jones | 36-33 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 14:58 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Hruska | 38-33 |
| 14:41 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bennie Cobbins and he's hacked by Rene Ricci - foul #1 on Rene Ricci, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley (PF) Reynaldo Esposito | |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Richard Davis (SF), Dennis Hackett (PF), Robert Murphey (C) Joseph Carlson, Bennie Cobbins, Jordan Hickerson, Jerome Jones | |
| 14:41 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 14:13 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Hruska | 41-36 |
| 13:58 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Moore | 41-39 |
| 13:35 | Virginia Tech | Alan Mazikowski is called for the reach on Rene Ricci - foul #2 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| 13:18 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 13:17 | VCU | Dennis Hackett snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 13:01 | VCU | Dennis Hackett clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 13:00 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Kaufman snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 12:45 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 12:43 | VCU | The rebound goes to Dennis Hackett | 41-39 |
| 12:25 | VCU | Jeffrey Bauer takes the ball from Dennis Hackett | 41-39 |
| 12:20 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Hruska lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Bauer | 43-39 |
| 12:02 | VCU | Robert Murphey misses the dunk attempt | 43-39 |
| 12:01 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer grabs the board | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Christopher Hruska (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Rene Ricci (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bauer (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joey Polley (fresh) C - Antonio Kaufman (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Hackett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Murphey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 11:42 | VCU | Robert Murphey grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 11:29 | VCU | Dennis Hackett is fouled on the floor by Rene Ricci - foul #2 on Rene Ricci, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito (PF) Joey Polley | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Jordan Hickerson (PF), Jerome Jones (C) Alan Mazikowski, Richard Davis, Dennis Hackett, Robert Murphey | |
| 11:16 | VCU | Joe Moore is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Joe Moore, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG) Joe Moore | |
| 10:57 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito is fouled on the floor by Bennie Cobbins - foul #1 on Bennie Cobbins, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| 10:35 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Hruska | 46-39 |
| 10:08 | VCU | Jerome Jones connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from David Reynolds and he's hacked by Antonio Kaufman - foul #2 on Antonio Kaufman, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (SG) David Reynolds | |
| 10:08 | VCU | Jerome Jones misses the free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:08 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Antonio Kaufman | 46-41 |
| 09:45 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-41 |
| 09:43 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer gets the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 09:17 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Kaufman tips it in | 48-41 |
| 08:57 | VCU | Jerome Jones scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-43 |
| 08:38 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Kaufman misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Jerome Jones grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 08:15 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins is hacked by Christopher Hruska - foul #1 on Christopher Hruska, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG), Robert Murphey (C) Richard Davis, Jerome Jones | |
| 07:56 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffrey Bauer - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bauer, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG) Joseph Carlson | |
| 07:56 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 07:56 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 07:56 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Bauer | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Christopher Hruska (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Rene Ricci (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bauer (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 22 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Kaufman (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Murphey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 07:22 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Moore | 51-45 |
| 06:59 | Virginia Tech | Robert Murphey blocks the short jumper by Reynaldo Esposito | 51-45 |
| 06:57 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito tips it but misses | 51-45 |
| 06:55 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 06:31 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 06:30 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 06:01 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 51-45 |
| 05:59 | VCU | Joe Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 05:51 | VCU | Joe Moore hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Jordan Hickerson | 51-47 |
| 05:33 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer's pass is intercepted by Alan Mazikowski | 51-47 |
| 05:04 | VCU | Jeffrey Bauer steps in front of the Jordan Hickerson pass | 51-47 |
| 05:04 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (SF), Jerome Jones (C) Bennie Cobbins, Robert Murphey | |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jordan Hickerson - foul #3 on Jordan Hickerson, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | VCU | Dennis Hackett (PF) Jordan Hickerson | |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 04:08 | VCU | Jerome Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 04:07 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 04:03 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 04:01 | VCU | Joe Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 03:43 | VCU | Richard Davis is whistled for a carry | 53-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley (PF) Reynaldo Esposito | |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Cobbins (SF) Richard Davis | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Christopher Hruska (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Rene Ricci (tiring) 21 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bauer (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joey Polley (fresh) C - Antonio Kaufman (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hackett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bennie Cobbins - foul #2 on Bennie Cobbins, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SG), Jordan Hickerson (PF) Alan Mazikowski, Dennis Hackett | |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 03:19 | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley snags the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 02:50 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 02:49 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Jerome Jones is hacked by Antonio Kaufman - foul #3 on Antonio Kaufman, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| 02:32 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito (PF) Joey Polley | |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG) Joseph Carlson | |
| 02:12 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 02:11 | VCU | Jerome Jones can't tip it in | 53-47 |
| 02:09 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 02:04 | VCU | Jerome Jones drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Bennie Cobbins | 53-49 |
| 01:58 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito misses badly on a shot in the lane | 53-49 |
| 01:57 | VCU | The rebound goes to Alan Mazikowski | 53-49 |
| 01:52 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-49 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Hruska | 56-49 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Jeffrey Bauer is called for the reach on Bennie Cobbins - foul #4 on Jeffrey Bauer, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| 01:08 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 56-49 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 01:08 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 00:45 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito's layup is rejected by Bennie Cobbins | 56-50 |
| 00:44 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito hits the follow up shot | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-50 |
| 00:37 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | Joe Moore is called for the reach on Jeffrey Bauer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joe Moore, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (PG) Joe Moore | |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:30 | VCU | Joseph Carlson connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Bennie Cobbins | 60-52 |
| 00:28 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Carlson - foul #2 on Joseph Carlson, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| 00:28 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:28 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:24 | VCU | Jeffrey Bauer takes the ball from Alan Mazikowski | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Hruska runs out the clock | 62-52 |