| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Corbitt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Burkett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Kirch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Duszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles York (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) PF - Emilio Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Rector (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Steven Kibby inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:34 | VCU | Gary Rector knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Steven Kibby | 30-30 |
| 19:09 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Kibby takes the ball from Robert Brewer | 30-30 |
| 18:40 | VCU | Joel Kirch denies the turnaround by Charles York | 30-30 |
| 18:38 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Tom Corbitt | 30-30 |
| 18:20 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-30 |
| 18:19 | VCU | Steven Kibby snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 18:01 | VCU | Robert Brewer steals the ball from Gary Rector | 30-30 |
| 17:44 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 30-30 |
| 17:43 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch grabs the offensive board | 30-30 |
| 17:25 | UNC Wilmington | Charles York steals it from Tom Corbitt | 30-30 |
| 17:20 | VCU | John Visosky jams it on a nice dish by Charles York | 30-32 |
| 17:04 | UNC Wilmington | Paul Burkett drills a jump hook from the left block | 32-32 |
| 16:37 | VCU | Gary Rector hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Kibby | 32-34 |
| 16:09 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-34 |
| 16:07 | VCU | Steven Kibby grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 15:48 | VCU | Gary Rector's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Duszynski | 32-34 |
| 15:46 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Corbitt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Burkett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Kirch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Duszynski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Kibby (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Emilio Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Rector (fairly fresh) 14 pts. | |
| 15:20 | UNC Wilmington | Paul Burkett drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Brewer | 35-34 |
| 15:02 | VCU | John Visosky makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles York | 35-37 |
| 14:41 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-37 |
| 14:40 | VCU | The rebound goes to Emilio Garcia | 35-37 |
| 14:18 | VCU | Charles York can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 35-37 |
| 14:17 | VCU | John Visosky tips it in | 35-39 |
| 13:58 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Brewer | 38-39 |
| 13:39 | VCU | Gary Rector scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Visosky | 38-41 |
| 13:28 | UNC Wilmington | Paul Burkett scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Brewer | 40-41 |
| 13:02 | VCU | Joel Kirch is called for the reach on Emilio Garcia - foul #3 on Joel Kirch, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard (PG), James Konieczny (SG), Timothy Treadway (SF), Eric Dickey (PF), David Maze (C) Robert Brewer, Tom Corbitt, Paul Burkett, Joel Kirch, Thomas Duszynski | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (PG), Albert Harrah (SF), Renaldo Lopez (PF) John Visosky, Steven Kibby, Emilio Garcia | |
| 12:39 | VCU | Charles York connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Anthony Raphael and he's hacked by James Konieczny - foul #1 on James Konieczny, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| 12:39 | VCU | Charles York makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:22 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 12:21 | VCU | The rebound goes to Renaldo Lopez | 40-44 |
| 11:56 | VCU | Charles York misses the lay-in | 40-44 |
| 11:55 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez can't tip it in | 40-44 |
| 11:53 | UNC Wilmington | David Maze gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:49 | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 11:47 | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard grabs the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 11:27 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Timothy Treadway, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Emilio Garcia (PF) Gary Rector | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - James Stoddard (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Konieczny (fresh) SF - Timothy Treadway (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Dickey (fresh) C - David Maze (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Raphael (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Harrah (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Emilio Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Renaldo Lopez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 10:58 | VCU | Anthony Raphael misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 10:56 | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 10:36 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey knocks in the shot from close range | 42-44 |
| 10:29 | VCU | Emilio Garcia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer (PG), Tom Corbitt (SG), Paul Burkett (SF), Joel Kirch (PF) James Stoddard, James Konieczny, Timothy Treadway, David Maze | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG) Charles York | |
| 10:12 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt's floater is knocked away by Renaldo Lopez | 42-44 |
| 10:11 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 09:53 | VCU | Anthony Raphael is hacked by Tom Corbitt - foul #2 on Tom Corbitt, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski (C) Eric Dickey | |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Kibby (SF) Emilio Garcia | |
| 09:27 | VCU | John Visosky travels with the ball | 44-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SG), Gary Rector (C) Anthony Raphael, Albert Harrah | |
| 09:09 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Brewer | 47-44 |
| 08:40 | VCU | Gary Rector comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 47-44 |
| 08:39 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:21 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt hits the finger roll | 49-44 |
| 08:01 | VCU | Gary Rector hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from John Visosky and he's fouled by Thomas Duszynski - foul #2 on Thomas Duszynski, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Albert Harrah (PF) Renaldo Lopez | |
| 08:01 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 07:53 | UNC Wilmington | John Visosky is called for the reach on Robert Brewer - foul #2 on John Visosky, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| 07:39 | UNC Wilmington | Paul Burkett misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-47 |
| 07:37 | VCU | The rebound goes to Charles York | 49-47 |
| 07:09 | VCU | Gary Rector hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Visosky | 49-49 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Brewer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tom Corbitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Burkett (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Kirch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Duszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles York (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Harrah (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Rector (fairly fresh) 21 pts. | |
| 06:46 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Kibby - foul #2 on Steven Kibby, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard (SG), Timothy Treadway (SF), Eric Dickey (C) Tom Corbitt, Paul Burkett, Thomas Duszynski | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (SG), Emilio Garcia (PF), Renaldo Lopez (C) Charles York, Steven Kibby, Gary Rector | |
| 06:46 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:46 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:17 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 06:15 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez tips it home | 50-51 |
| 06:00 | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard misses short on a runner in the lane | 50-51 |
| 05:59 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Dickey | 50-51 |
| 05:45 | UNC Wilmington | Emilio Garcia denies the turnaround by Eric Dickey | 50-51 |
| 05:44 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 05:39 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch misses short on a 3 from straight away | 50-51 |
| 05:37 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 05:13 | VCU | John Visosky clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 05:12 | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 04:49 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Renaldo Lopez - foul #2 on Renaldo Lopez, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt (SG), Paul Burkett (SF), Thomas Duszynski (C) Robert Brewer, Timothy Treadway, Joel Kirch | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SG), Steven Kibby (SF), Gary Rector (C) John Visosky, Albert Harrah, Emilio Garcia | |
| 04:49 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 04:49 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 04:49 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 04:27 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Burkett | 53-51 |
| 04:02 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez can't finish the layup | 53-51 |
| 04:01 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Thomas Duszynski | 53-51 |
| 03:38 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey makes the shot in the lane | 55-51 |
| 03:15 | VCU | Anthony Raphael misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-51 |
| 03:14 | VCU | Gary Rector pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 02:50 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez is called for traveling | 55-51 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer (PG), Joel Kirch (PF) James Stoddard, Eric Dickey | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Albert Harrah (PF) Anthony Raphael, Renaldo Lopez | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Brewer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tom Corbitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Burkett (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Kirch (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Duszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Harrah (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Rector (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:34 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski misses the driving attempt near the basket | 55-51 |
| 02:33 | VCU | Albert Harrah grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 02:13 | VCU | Charles York connects on the shot in the paint set up by Albert Harrah | 55-53 |
| 01:56 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Visosky - foul #3 on John Visosky, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | VCU | Emilio Garcia (PF) Albert Harrah | |
| 01:56 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 01:56 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 01:53 | VCU | Robert Brewer is called for the reach on John Visosky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Brewer, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Joel Kirch swats the short shot by Gary Rector | 56-53 |
| 01:42 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 01:22 | UNC Wilmington | Paul Burkett knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Brewer | 58-53 |
| 01:04 | VCU | The short jumper by Gary Rector is denied by Paul Burkett | 58-53 |
| 01:03 | VCU | Steven Kibby can't tip it in | 58-53 |
| 01:02 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt is fouled on the floor by Steven Kibby - foul #3 on Steven Kibby, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway (SF) Paul Burkett | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:55 | UNC Wilmington | Charles York is called for the reach on Tom Corbitt - foul #1 on Charles York, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| 00:54 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Kibby is called for the reach on Timothy Treadway - foul #4 on Steven Kibby, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| 00:54 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:54 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | VCU | John Visosky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 00:45 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 00:42 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer is hacked by John Visosky in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Visosky, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| 00:42 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:42 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:42 | VCU | Emilio Garcia snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | VCU | John Visosky buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles York | 61-56 |
| 00:35 | UNC Wilmington | John Visosky is called for the reach on Tom Corbitt in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Visosky, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Paul Burkett (SF) Thomas Duszynski | |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (PG) John Visosky | |
| 00:35 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:35 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Anthony Raphael makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway is hacked by Anthony Raphael in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Raphael, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard (SG), Thomas Duszynski (C) Tom Corbitt, Joel Kirch | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:28 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:23 | VCU | Anthony Raphael's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt (SG), Joel Kirch (PF) James Stoddard, Thomas Duszynski | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:20 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Raphael is called for the reach on Tom Corbitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Raphael, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| 00:20 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:20 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Anthony Raphael hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gary Rector | 66-62 |
| 00:12 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway is hacked by Anthony Raphael in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Raphael, team foul #12 | 66-62 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard (SG), Thomas Duszynski (C) Tom Corbitt, Joel Kirch | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:12 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:12 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:08 | VCU | Anthony Raphael hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 00:06 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:06 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt (SG), Joel Kirch (PF) James Stoddard, Thomas Duszynski | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:03 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt is fouled in the backcourt by Charles York - foul #2 on Charles York, team foul #13 | 68-62 |
| 00:03 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:03 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Anthony Raphael misses long on a halfcourt shot | 69-62 |