| Lineup | VCU | PG - Donald Potvin (fresh) SG - William Flint (fresh) SF - Eddie Montejano (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) C - Calvin Haas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Edward Peterson (fresh) SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) SF - Bob Danley (fresh) PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) C - Melvin Rhynes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Drexel | Bob Danley is fouled on the floor by Calvin Haas - foul #1 on Calvin Haas, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Drexel | Donald Potvin is called for the reach on Edward Peterson - foul #1 on Donald Potvin, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Drexel | Gavin Cross misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Drexel | Bob Danley pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | VCU | Eddie Montejano can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Drexel | Gavin Cross pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Drexel | Edward Peterson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:01 | VCU | The rebound goes to Eddie Montejano | 0-0 |
| 17:55 | VCU | William Flint misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 17:53 | Drexel | Bob Danley pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:28 | Drexel | Edward Peterson drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Bob Danley | 0-2 |
| 17:09 | VCU | Donald Potvin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 17:08 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:04 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Bob Danley | 0-4 |
| 16:45 | VCU | William Flint hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Donald Potvin | 2-4 |
| 16:27 | Drexel | Gavin Cross misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Herbst - foul #1 on Michael Herbst, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 16:27 | Drexel | Gavin Cross makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:27 | Drexel | Gavin Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:27 | VCU | Eddie Montejano snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:22 | VCU | Eddie Montejano scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Potvin | 5-5 |
| 16:01 | Drexel | Edward Peterson is called for traveling | 5-5 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Donald Potvin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Flint (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eddie Montejano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) C - Calvin Haas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Edward Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bob Danley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) 1 pts. C - Melvin Rhynes (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | VCU | Edward Peterson steals the ball from Michael Herbst | 5-5 |
| 15:28 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski banks in the layup set up by Edward Peterson | 5-7 |
| 15:11 | VCU | Michael Herbst clanks a 3 from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 15:10 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:03 | Drexel | Edward Peterson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bob Danley | 5-10 |
| 14:51 | VCU | Melvin Rhynes is called for the reach on William Flint - foul #1 on Melvin Rhynes, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Billy Milstein (SG), Samuel Metcalf (SF), David McClimans (C) Jerry Korzybski, Bob Danley, Melvin Rhynes | |
| 14:40 | VCU | Calvin Haas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-10 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Darrel Berry (C) Edward Peterson | |
| 14:20 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf double dribbles | 5-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Lange (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Robert Simmers (SF), Frank Yerby (C) Donald Potvin, William Flint, Eddie Montejano, Calvin Haas | |
| Subs | Drexel | Charles Pak (PF) Gavin Cross | |
| 13:55 | VCU | Robert Simmers misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Billy Milstein - foul #1 on Billy Milstein, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski (SG) Charles Pak | |
| 13:55 | VCU | Robert Simmers makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 13:55 | VCU | Robert Simmers makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:39 | Drexel | David McClimans loses the ball out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Edward Peterson (PG), Melvin Rhynes (C) Billy Milstein, Darrel Berry | |
| 13:20 | VCU | Thomas Lange is hacked by Edward Peterson - foul #1 on Edward Peterson, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG), William Flint (SG) Robert Lee, Robert Simmers | |
| Subs | Drexel | Bob Danley (SF), Gavin Cross (PF) Samuel Metcalf, David McClimans | |
| 13:01 | VCU | Donald Potvin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 7-10 |
| 12:59 | VCU | Thomas Lange snags the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 12:48 | VCU | William Flint lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Herbst | 9-10 |
| 12:32 | Drexel | The jump hook by Gavin Cross is blocked by Michael Herbst | 9-10 |
| 12:30 | Drexel | Edward Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:17 | Drexel | Bob Danley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-10 |
| 12:15 | VCU | Michael Herbst snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 12:01 | VCU | Donald Potvin's floater is knocked away by Gavin Cross | 9-10 |
| 11:59 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 11:36 | Drexel | Gavin Cross misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-10 |
| 11:34 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-10 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Donald Potvin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Flint (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fairly fresh) C - Frank Yerby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Edward Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Korzybski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bob Danley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) 1 pts. C - Melvin Rhynes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Frank Yerby - foul #1 on Frank Yerby, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Lee (SG), Eddie Montejano (SF), Calvin Haas (C) Donald Potvin, William Flint, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | Drexel | David McClimans (PG), Billy Milstein (SG), Samuel Metcalf (SF) Edward Peterson, Jerry Korzybski, Bob Danley | |
| 11:25 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 11:25 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Calvin Haas hits a shot from close range | 11-11 |
| 10:44 | Drexel | David McClimans misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Lange - foul #1 on Thomas Lange, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | VCU | Leonard Damato (SG), Robert Simmers (PF) Thomas Lange, Frank Yerby | |
| Subs | Drexel | Charles Pak (PF), Darrel Berry (C) Gavin Cross, Melvin Rhynes | |
| 10:44 | Drexel | David McClimans makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 10:44 | Drexel | David McClimans misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 10:44 | VCU | Eddie Montejano grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 10:37 | VCU | Robert Simmers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-12 |
| 10:17 | Drexel | Darrel Berry clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Calvin Haas - foul #2 on Calvin Haas, team foul #6 | 11-12 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG), William Flint (SG), Michael Herbst (PF), Merle Little (C) Robert Lee, Leonard Damato, Robert Simmers, Calvin Haas | |
| Subs | Drexel | Edward Peterson (PG) Charles Pak | |
| 10:17 | Drexel | Darrel Berry misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 10:17 | Drexel | Darrel Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 10:17 | VCU | Eddie Montejano grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Merle Little comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David McClimans - foul #1 on David McClimans, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Merle Little makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Merle Little misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:06 | Drexel | The rebound goes to David McClimans | 12-12 |
| 09:49 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf makes the jump hook in the paint | 12-14 |
| 09:36 | VCU | Michael Herbst clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 12-14 |
| 09:34 | Drexel | Billy Milstein gets the rebound | 12-14 |
| 09:28 | Drexel | David McClimans misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Eddie Montejano - foul #1 on Eddie Montejano, team foul #7 | 12-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Frank Yerby (C) Merle Little | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski (SG), Bob Danley (SF), Gavin Cross (PF) Billy Milstein, Samuel Metcalf, Darrel Berry | |
| 09:28 | Drexel | David McClimans makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 09:28 | Drexel | David McClimans misses the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 09:28 | Drexel | Bob Danley grabs the offensive board | 12-15 |
| 09:17 | Drexel | David McClimans drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jerry Korzybski | 12-17 |
| 09:02 | VCU | Frank Yerby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-17 |
| 09:00 | VCU | William Flint grabs the offensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 08:50 | VCU | Frank Yerby buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Herbst | 15-17 |
| 08:33 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 08:32 | VCU | Michael Herbst grabs the defensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 08:15 | VCU | William Flint is hacked by Gavin Cross - foul #1 on Gavin Cross, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Lee (SG), Thomas Lange (SF) William Flint, Eddie Montejano | |
| Subs | Drexel | Billy Milstein (PG), Melvin Rhynes (C) Edward Peterson, David McClimans | |
| 08:04 | VCU | Michael Herbst hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Lange | 17-17 |
| 07:57 | Drexel | Gavin Cross connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Korzybski | 17-20 |
| 07:31 | VCU | Thomas Lange misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 07:29 | Drexel | Gavin Cross snags the defensive board | 17-20 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Donald Potvin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Yerby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Billy Milstein (fresh) SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Danley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Rhynes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Drexel | Bob Danley drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jerry Korzybski | 17-23 |
| 06:49 | VCU | Frank Yerby misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Bob Danley - foul #1 on Bob Danley, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| Subs | VCU | William Flint (SG), Eddie Montejano (SF), Robert Simmers (PF) Donald Potvin, Robert Lee, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | Drexel | Edward Peterson (PG), Samuel Metcalf (SF) Jerry Korzybski, Bob Danley | |
| 06:49 | VCU | Frank Yerby makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:49 | VCU | Frank Yerby misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:49 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Billy Milstein | 18-23 |
| 06:43 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Billy Milstein | 18-25 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Eddie Montejano connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 05:58 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf clanks a floater from the left block | 21-25 |
| 05:56 | VCU | Eddie Montejano pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 05:39 | VCU | Thomas Lange clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 05:38 | VCU | Frank Yerby tips it in | 23-25 |
| 05:17 | Drexel | Edward Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Herbst (PF), Merle Little (C) Robert Simmers, Frank Yerby | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski (SG), David McClimans (PF), Darrel Berry (C) Billy Milstein, Gavin Cross, Melvin Rhynes | |
| 05:01 | VCU | William Flint is hacked by David McClimans - foul #2 on David McClimans, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG) Merle Little | |
| Subs | Drexel | Bob Danley (SF) David McClimans | |
| 05:01 | VCU | William Flint makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 05:01 | VCU | William Flint misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 05:01 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf grabs the board | 24-25 |
| 04:43 | Drexel | Donald Potvin is called for the reach on Edward Peterson - foul #2 on Donald Potvin, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Lee (PG), Leonard Damato (SG), Robert Simmers (SF), Merle Little (C) Donald Potvin, William Flint, Eddie Montejano, Thomas Lange | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 04:43 | Drexel | Edward Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 04:43 | Drexel | Edward Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 04:43 | VCU | Michael Herbst grabs the defensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 04:24 | VCU | Robert Lee is hacked by Darrel Berry - foul #1 on Darrel Berry, team foul #8 | 24-26 |
| 04:24 | VCU | Robert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 04:24 | VCU | Robert Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:02 | Drexel | Bob Danley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 04:00 | VCU | Merle Little gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 03:46 | VCU | Edward Peterson steals it from Michael Herbst | 26-26 |
| 03:27 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Herbst - foul #2 on Michael Herbst, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG), William Flint (SG), Eddie Montejano (SF), Calvin Haas (C) Robert Lee, Leonard Damato, Robert Simmers, Merle Little | |
| Subs | Drexel | David McClimans (PG), Gavin Cross (PF), Melvin Rhynes (C) Edward Peterson, Bob Danley, Darrel Berry | |
| 03:27 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:27 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Donald Potvin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Flint (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eddie Montejano (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Haas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - David McClimans (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Metcalf (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Rhynes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | VCU | Michael Herbst hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 02:56 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from David McClimans | 29-30 |
| 02:35 | VCU | Michael Herbst is called for traveling | 29-30 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Billy Milstein (SG), Vincent Taylor (SF) Jerry Korzybski, Samuel Metcalf | |
| 02:27 | Drexel | David McClimans buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Melvin Rhynes | 29-32 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Michael Herbst misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Gavin Cross - foul #2 on Gavin Cross, team foul #9 | 29-32 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Edward Peterson (PG), Bob Danley (SF) David McClimans, Vincent Taylor | |
| 02:05 | VCU | Michael Herbst makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Michael Herbst makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:46 | Drexel | Edward Peterson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 01:45 | VCU | Michael Herbst grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:25 | VCU | William Flint's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Rhynes | 31-32 |
| 01:23 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 01:08 | Drexel | Donald Potvin steps in front of the Gavin Cross pass | 31-32 |
| 01:03 | VCU | William Flint blows the layup | 31-32 |
| 01:01 | VCU | Eddie Montejano snags the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Bob Danley steals it from Calvin Haas | 31-32 |
| 00:33 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-32 |
| 00:32 | Drexel | Gavin Cross gets the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 00:27 | Drexel | Edward Peterson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bob Danley | 31-35 |
| 00:20 | VCU | Edward Peterson picks off the pass by Donald Potvin in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| 00:17 | Drexel | Edward Peterson banks in the layup | 31-37 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Donald Potvin connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-37 |