| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Homer Maxwell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathan Baeza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Frank (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Freeman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles York (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Harrah (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Emilio Garcia (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Rector (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Peter Frank inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Drexel | Gregory Harris misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Visosky - foul #2 on John Visosky, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 19:46 | Drexel | Gregory Harris misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:46 | Drexel | Gregory Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:20 | VCU | Charles York is fouled on the floor by Homer Maxwell - foul #2 on Homer Maxwell, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 18:56 | VCU | John Visosky connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gary Rector | 41-34 |
| 18:50 | Drexel | William Freeman scores on a floater from the left side set up by Homer Maxwell | 43-34 |
| 18:30 | VCU | Charles York misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Nathan Baeza - foul #3 on Nathan Baeza, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Drexel | Rufus Martina (SG) Nathan Baeza | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 18:30 | VCU | Charles York makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:30 | VCU | Charles York makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:06 | Drexel | Rufus Martina comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 18:05 | VCU | Gary Rector snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 17:58 | VCU | Emilio Garcia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-36 |
| 17:51 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Peter Frank | 46-36 |
| 17:37 | VCU | Gary Rector knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Albert Harrah | 46-38 |
| 17:21 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell loses the ball out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Drexel | Kurt Jones (SF) Peter Frank | |
| Subs | VCU | Renaldo Lopez (PF) Emilio Garcia | |
| 16:59 | VCU | Gary Rector misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 16:57 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez tips it in | 46-40 |
| 16:37 | Drexel | John Visosky is called for the reach on Rufus Martina - foul #3 on John Visosky, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Drexel | Malcolm White (PF), Larry Gee (C) William Freeman, Gregory Harris | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (PG), Rafael Bernal (SF) John Visosky, Albert Harrah | |
| 16:22 | Drexel | The jump hook by Rufus Martina is blocked by Gary Rector | 46-40 |
| 16:21 | VCU | Rafael Bernal grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 15:52 | VCU | Anthony Raphael loses the dribble to Larry Gee | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Homer Maxwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rufus Martina (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Malcolm White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Gee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Raphael (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Bernal (fresh) PF - Renaldo Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Rector (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Drexel | Kurt Jones misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Rafael Bernal - foul #1 on Rafael Bernal, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Drexel | Nathan Baeza (SG), Peter Frank (SF), William Freeman (PF) Homer Maxwell, Malcolm White, Larry Gee | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Steven Kibby (SF), Emilio Garcia (PF) Anthony Raphael, Rafael Bernal, Gary Rector | |
| 15:40 | Drexel | Kurt Jones misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 15:40 | Drexel | Kurt Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:17 | VCU | Charles York lays it in set up by John Visosky | 47-42 |
| 14:52 | Drexel | William Freeman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Frank | 50-42 |
| 14:34 | VCU | Charles York comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 50-42 |
| 14:32 | VCU | Steven Kibby grabs the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 14:16 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 50-42 |
| 14:15 | VCU | John Visosky can't tip it in | 50-42 |
| 14:13 | Drexel | William Freeman snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 14:02 | Drexel | Peter Frank comes up short on the floater from the right side | 50-42 |
| 14:01 | VCU | Steven Kibby grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 13:45 | VCU | Charles York can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Nathan Baeza - foul #4 on Nathan Baeza, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Drexel | Homer Maxwell (PG), Miles Fedler (SG), Malcolm White (PF), Gregory Harris (C) Rufus Martina, Nathan Baeza, William Freeman, Kurt Jones | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Rector (C) Emilio Garcia | |
| 13:45 | VCU | Charles York misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:45 | VCU | Charles York makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:30 | Drexel | Miles Fedler scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Homer Maxwell | 53-43 |
| 13:06 | VCU | Gary Rector scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Steven Kibby | 53-45 |
| 12:52 | Drexel | Malcolm White scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Miles Fedler | 56-45 |
| 12:23 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 56-45 |
| 12:22 | Drexel | Gregory Harris grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 12:11 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell is fouled on the floor by John Visosky - foul #4 on John Visosky, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Drexel | Rufus Martina (SG), Kurt Jones (SF), William Freeman (PF) Miles Fedler, Peter Frank, Malcolm White | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (PG), Albert Harrah (SF), Emilio Garcia (PF) John Visosky, Steven Kibby, Renaldo Lopez | |
| 12:01 | Drexel | William Freeman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 11:59 | VCU | Albert Harrah grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 11:52 | VCU | Gary Rector blows the layup | 56-45 |
| 11:50 | VCU | Gary Rector tips it in | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Homer Maxwell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Rufus Martina (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Freeman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Raphael (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Harrah (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Emilio Garcia (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Rector (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Drexel | Rufus Martina scores on a floater near the basket set up by Homer Maxwell | 58-47 |
| 11:05 | VCU | The short jumper by Gary Rector is denied by William Freeman | 58-47 |
| 11:04 | Drexel | William Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:43 | Drexel | Kurt Jones is whistled for traveling | 58-47 |
| Subs | Drexel | Larry Gee (C) Gregory Harris | |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Kibby (SF), Renaldo Lopez (C) Charles York, Gary Rector | |
| 10:22 | VCU | Emilio Garcia buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Anthony Raphael | 58-49 |
| 10:00 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell misses long on a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Kibby - foul #4 on Steven Kibby, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Drexel | Malcolm White (SF) Kurt Jones | |
| Subs | VCU | Arnold Samuels (PG) Steven Kibby | |
| 10:00 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 10:00 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 10:00 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell misses the 3rd free throw | 60-49 |
| 10:00 | VCU | The rebound goes to Anthony Raphael | 60-49 |
| 09:47 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez travels with the ball | 60-49 |
| Subs | Drexel | Miles Fedler (PG), Mark Croxton (SG), Peter Frank (SF) Homer Maxwell, Rufus Martina, Malcolm White | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Rector (C) Emilio Garcia | |
| 09:24 | Drexel | Gary Rector denies the turnaround by Miles Fedler | 60-49 |
| 09:22 | VCU | Anthony Raphael gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:05 | VCU | Gary Rector hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Arnold Samuels | 60-51 |
| 08:45 | Drexel | Peter Frank hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 60-51 |
| 08:43 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 08:16 | VCU | The jump hook by Gary Rector is blocked by Larry Gee | 60-51 |
| 08:14 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Larry Gee | 60-51 |
| 07:53 | Drexel | Peter Frank can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-51 |
| 07:51 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to William Freeman | 60-51 |
| 07:30 | Drexel | Mark Croxton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-51 |
| Subs | Drexel | Homer Maxwell (PG), Nathan Baeza (SG), Kurt Jones (SF), Malcolm White (PF), Gregory Harris (C) Miles Fedler, Mark Croxton, Peter Frank, William Freeman, Larry Gee | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Charles York (SG), Steven Kibby (SF), Emilio Garcia (PF) Arnold Samuels, Anthony Raphael, Albert Harrah, Renaldo Lopez | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Homer Maxwell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Nathan Baeza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kurt Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Malcolm White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles York (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Emilio Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Rector (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | VCU | Charles York is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Charles York, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| 06:47 | Drexel | Kurt Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 06:46 | VCU | Charles York snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 06:18 | VCU | Charles York comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Nathan Baeza - foul #5 on Nathan Baeza, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Drexel | Rufus Martina (SG) Nathan Baeza | |
| Subs | VCU | Renaldo Lopez (C) Gary Rector | |
| 06:18 | VCU | Charles York makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:18 | VCU | Charles York misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:18 | Drexel | Gregory Harris pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 06:04 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kurt Jones and the foul's on John Visosky - foul #5 on John Visosky, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Arnold Samuels (PG) John Visosky | |
| 06:04 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell makes the free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:35 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez hits the finger roll | 63-54 |
| 05:19 | Drexel | Rufus Martina is fouled on the floor by Charles York - foul #4 on Charles York, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Drexel | Peter Frank (SF), William Freeman (PF) Kurt Jones, Malcolm White | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (PG), Albert Harrah (PF) Arnold Samuels, Emilio Garcia | |
| 05:19 | Drexel | Rufus Martina makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:19 | Drexel | Rufus Martina makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Charles York buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Anthony Raphael | 65-56 |
| 04:55 | Drexel | Rufus Martina drills a shot from the left side set up by Gregory Harris | 67-56 |
| 04:39 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 67-58 |
| 04:20 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell is fouled on the floor by Anthony Raphael - foul #1 on Anthony Raphael, team foul #9 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Drexel | Kurt Jones (C) Gregory Harris | |
| Subs | VCU | Emilio Garcia (PF) Steven Kibby | |
| 04:20 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:20 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 03:55 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 69-58 |
| 03:53 | Drexel | William Freeman snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Drexel | Peter Frank can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 69-58 |
| 03:35 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to Homer Maxwell | 69-58 |
| 03:23 | Drexel | Rufus Martina clanks a 3 from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 03:22 | Drexel | Kurt Jones grabs the offensive board | 69-58 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Homer Maxwell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Rufus Martina (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Frank (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Freeman (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Kurt Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Raphael (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Albert Harrah (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Emilio Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Renaldo Lopez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Drexel | Peter Frank misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-58 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 02:58 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | Drexel | Gregory Harris (C) Kurt Jones | |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Kibby (SF), Gary Rector (C) Albert Harrah, Renaldo Lopez | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel 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) | |
| 02:45 | VCU | Gary Rector knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Kibby | 69-60 |
| 02:19 | Drexel | Gregory Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Emilio Garcia | 69-60 |
| 02:17 | VCU | Charles York pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Gary Rector is denied on a layup by Gregory Harris | 69-60 |
| 02:07 | VCU | Charles York tips it but misses | 69-60 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Anthony Raphael gets the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 02:00 | VCU | Charles York knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Anthony Raphael | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:44 | Drexel | Peter Frank misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Kibby - foul #5 on Steven Kibby, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Albert Harrah (SF) Steven Kibby | |
| 01:44 | Drexel | Peter Frank makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:44 | Drexel | Peter Frank misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:44 | VCU | Emilio Garcia snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 01:44 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| 01:34 | VCU | Gregory Harris is called for the reach on Gary Rector - foul #1 on Gregory Harris, team foul #5 | 70-62 |
| 01:22 | VCU | Gary Rector can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gregory Harris - foul #2 on Gregory Harris, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| 01:22 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:22 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:00 | Drexel | Gregory Harris is fouled on the floor by Gary Rector - foul #1 on Gary Rector, team foul #11 | 70-64 |
| 01:00 | Drexel | Gregory Harris makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:00 | Drexel | Gregory Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| 00:55 | VCU | Charles York misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 00:53 | Drexel | William Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel 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) | |
| 00:50 | Drexel | William Freeman is hacked by Anthony Raphael in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Raphael, team foul #12 | 72-64 |
| 00:50 | Drexel | William Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:50 | Drexel | William Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:42 | VCU | Anthony Raphael misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-64 |
| 00:41 | Drexel | Gregory Harris grabs the board | 73-64 |
| 00:38 | Drexel | Charles York is called for the reach on Gregory Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles York, team foul #13 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Arnold Samuels (PG) Charles York | |
| 00:38 | Drexel | Gregory Harris misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:38 | Drexel | Gregory Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:32 | VCU | Gary Rector can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-64 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Arnold Samuels grabs the offensive board | 74-64 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Arnold Samuels hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Albert Harrah and he's hacked by William Freeman - foul #1 on William Freeman, team foul #7 | 74-66 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Arnold Samuels makes the free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:26 | Drexel | William Freeman is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Samuels - foul #1 on Arnold Samuels, team foul #14 | 74-67 |
| 00:26 | Drexel | William Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:26 | Drexel | William Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:22 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-67 |
| 00:19 | VCU | Anthony Raphael misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-67 |
| 00:18 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Gregory Harris | 75-67 |
| 00:17 | Drexel | Gregory Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Samuels - foul #2 on Arnold Samuels, team foul #15 | 75-67 |
| 00:17 | Drexel | Gregory Harris misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:17 | Drexel | Gregory Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Anthony Raphael hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-67 |
| 00:08 | Drexel | The rebound goes to William Freeman | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel 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) | |
| 00:00 | Drexel | Homer Maxwell runs out the clock | 76-67 |