| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Godsey (fresh) SG - Daniel McGhan (fresh) SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) PF - Peter Drew (fresh) C - Marcelino Rossi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joseph Gipe (fresh) SG - Kevin Khalil (fresh) SF - Harold Dove (fresh) PF - Melvin Moore (fresh) C - Joseph Chandler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Melvin Moore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Northeastern | Joseph Chandler knocks in the shot from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | VCU | William Godsey is hacked by Kevin Khalil - foul #1 on Kevin Khalil, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Chandler | 0-4 |
| 18:53 | VCU | Joseph Chandler is called for the reach on Marcelino Rossi - foul #1 on Joseph Chandler, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:28 | VCU | Peter Drew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 18:12 | Northeastern | Marcelino Rossi swats the shot by Joseph Gipe | 0-4 |
| 18:11 | VCU | Peter Drew pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:43 | VCU | Harold Dove blocks the short jumper by Peter Drew | 0-4 |
| 17:41 | Northeastern | Joseph Chandler pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:39 | Northeastern | William Godsey steals it from Joseph Gipe in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 17:21 | VCU | Daniel McGhan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 17:20 | VCU | Joseph Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:04 | VCU | William Godsey's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Moore | 0-4 |
| 17:03 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 16:44 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG), Paul Hasler (SG), Thomas Vallecillo (PF), Joseph Jenny (C) Joseph Gipe, Kevin Khalil, Melvin Moore, Joseph Chandler | |
| 16:30 | VCU | Joseph Butler misses the easy layup | 2-4 |
| 16:28 | Northeastern | Joseph Jenny gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:10 | Northeastern | Thomas Vallecillo drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Charles Kimble | 2-6 |
| 15:45 | VCU | William Godsey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-6 |
| 15:43 | Northeastern | Joseph Jenny pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Godsey (fresh) SG - Daniel McGhan (fresh) SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) PF - Peter Drew (fresh) C - Marcelino Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Hasler (fresh) SF - Harold Dove (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Vallecillo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Jenny (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler's layup is rejected by Joseph Butler | 2-6 |
| 15:37 | VCU | Peter Drew gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 15:31 | VCU | Harold Dove picks off the pass by William Godsey | 2-6 |
| 15:10 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble clanks a 3 from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 15:08 | Northeastern | Harold Dove snags the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 14:56 | Northeastern | Daniel McGhan is called for the reach on Paul Hasler - foul #1 on Daniel McGhan, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | VCU | Claude Marsh (PG), Burton Rascoe (SG), John Carter (PF), Otis Chang (C) William Godsey, Daniel McGhan, Peter Drew, Marcelino Rossi | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Kevin Khalil (SG), Steven Kittelson (SF), Melvin Moore (PF), Joseph Chandler (C) Charles Kimble, Paul Hasler, Harold Dove, Thomas Vallecillo, Joseph Jenny | |
| 14:40 | Northeastern | Melvin Moore can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 14:38 | VCU | John Carter grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 14:34 | VCU | Burton Rascoe makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Claude Marsh and he's fouled by Steven Kittelson - foul #1 on Steven Kittelson, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| 14:34 | VCU | Burton Rascoe makes the free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:21 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 14:19 | Northeastern | Joseph Chandler snags the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 14:06 | Northeastern | Melvin Moore's pass is intercepted by Joseph Butler | 5-6 |
| 13:52 | VCU | Otis Chang misses the jumper from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Joseph Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 13:33 | VCU | Joseph Butler can't connect on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Steven Kittelson - foul #2 on Steven Kittelson, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Daniel McGhan (SG), Peter Drew (PF), Marcelino Rossi (C) Claude Marsh, Burton Rascoe, John Carter, Otis Chang | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Paul Hasler (SF) Steven Kittelson | |
| 13:33 | VCU | Joseph Butler makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 13:33 | VCU | Joseph Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:17 | Northeastern | Joseph Chandler hits the finger roll and the foul's on Marcelino Rossi - foul #1 on Marcelino Rossi, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | VCU | John Carter (SF) Joseph Butler | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 13:17 | Northeastern | Joseph Chandler makes the free throw | 7-9 |
| 12:52 | VCU | John Carter knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Daniel McGhan and he's hacked by Paul Hasler - foul #1 on Paul Hasler, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harold Dove (SF), Thomas Vallecillo (PF) Paul Hasler, Melvin Moore | |
| 12:52 | VCU | John Carter misses the free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:52 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:30 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil banks in the layup and he's fouled by Daniel McGhan - foul #2 on Daniel McGhan, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | VCU | Burton Rascoe (SG) Daniel McGhan | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 12:30 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil misses the free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:30 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Chandler | 9-11 |
| 12:25 | Northeastern | Thomas Vallecillo misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-11 |
| 12:24 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil snags the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 12:10 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 12:09 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 12:05 | VCU | Peter Drew is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Peter Drew, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Butler (SF) John Carter | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG), Paul Hasler (SG), Joseph Jenny (C) Joseph Gipe, Kevin Khalil, Joseph Chandler | |
| 11:43 | Northeastern | Thomas Vallecillo is called for traveling | 9-11 |
| Subs | VCU | John Carter (C) Marcelino Rossi | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Godsey (fresh) SG - Burton Rascoe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Drew (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Carter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Hasler (fresh) SF - Harold Dove (fresh) PF - Thomas Vallecillo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Jenny (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | VCU | John Carter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harold Dove - foul #1 on Harold Dove, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| Subs | VCU | Otis Chang (SG) William Godsey | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Melvin Moore (PF) Joseph Jenny | |
| 11:18 | VCU | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:18 | VCU | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 11:02 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Harold Dove | 11-14 |
| 10:38 | VCU | Thomas Vallecillo denies the turnaround by Peter Drew | 11-14 |
| 10:37 | Northeastern | Harold Dove snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 10:21 | Northeastern | Otis Chang is called for the reach on Thomas Vallecillo - foul #1 on Otis Chang, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Marcelino Rossi (C) Peter Drew | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Kevin Khalil (SG), Joseph Chandler (C) Charles Kimble, Harold Dove, Thomas Vallecillo | |
| 10:06 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 09:52 | VCU | Joseph Chandler steals it from Joseph Butler | 11-16 |
| 09:41 | Northeastern | Melvin Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 09:39 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi pulls down the rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:16 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Joseph Chandler - foul #2 on Joseph Chandler, team foul #7 | 11-16 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Claude Marsh (SF), Peter Drew (PF) Burton Rascoe, Joseph Butler, John Carter | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harold Dove (SF), Thomas Vallecillo (PF), Joseph Jenny (C) Paul Hasler, Melvin Moore, Joseph Chandler | |
| 09:16 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 09:16 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 08:57 | Northeastern | Thomas Vallecillo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-16 |
| 08:56 | VCU | The rebound goes to Claude Marsh | 12-16 |
| 08:33 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi drills a floater from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 08:15 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe is called for a charge - foul #1 on Joseph Gipe, team foul #8 | 14-16 |
| Subs | VCU | Burton Rascoe (SG), Joseph Butler (SF) Otis Chang, Claude Marsh | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 08:00 | VCU | Peter Drew comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 07:59 | VCU | Burton Rascoe gets the offensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 07:39 | VCU | The short jumper by Joseph Butler is denied by Joseph Jenny | 14-16 |
| 07:38 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi hits the follow up shot | 16-16 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Godsey (fresh) SG - Burton Rascoe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Drew (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marcelino Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joseph Gipe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Khalil (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harold Dove (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Vallecillo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Jenny (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Northeastern | Peter Drew takes the ball from Kevin Khalil | 16-16 |
| 06:58 | VCU | Peter Drew makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by William Godsey and he's fouled by Kevin Khalil - foul #2 on Kevin Khalil, team foul #9 | 18-16 |
| Subs | VCU | John Carter (C) Marcelino Rossi | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Terrance Tunstall (PG), Charles Kimble (SG), Paul Hasler (SF), Melvin Moore (PF) Joseph Gipe, Kevin Khalil, Harold Dove, Thomas Vallecillo | |
| 06:58 | VCU | Peter Drew makes the free throw | 19-16 |
| 06:40 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler misses long on a floater from the right side | 19-16 |
| 06:39 | VCU | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 06:19 | VCU | Joseph Jenny is called for the reach on William Godsey - foul #1 on Joseph Jenny, team foul #10 | 19-16 |
| Subs | VCU | Claude Marsh (SG), Otis Chang (C) Burton Rascoe, Peter Drew | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Thomas Vallecillo (C) Joseph Jenny | |
| 06:19 | VCU | William Godsey makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 06:19 | VCU | William Godsey makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 06:08 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-16 |
| 06:06 | Northeastern | Melvin Moore hits the follow up shot | 21-18 |
| 05:43 | VCU | Charles Kimble is called for the reach on Joseph Butler - foul #1 on Charles Kimble, team foul #11 | 21-18 |
| Subs | VCU | Marcelino Rossi (C) William Godsey | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harold Dove (SF) Terrance Tunstall | |
| 05:43 | VCU | Joseph Butler makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 05:43 | VCU | Joseph Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 05:43 | Northeastern | Melvin Moore snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 05:31 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler is called for traveling | 22-18 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG) Paul Hasler | |
| 05:14 | VCU | Joseph Butler banks in the layup set up by Otis Chang | 24-18 |
| 04:49 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Harold Dove | 24-21 |
| 04:34 | VCU | John Carter comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Vallecillo - foul #1 on Thomas Vallecillo, team foul #12 | 24-21 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Burton Rascoe (SG), Peter Drew (PF) Claude Marsh, Joseph Butler, Marcelino Rossi | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Jenny (C) Thomas Vallecillo | |
| 04:34 | VCU | John Carter misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 04:34 | VCU | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 04:11 | Northeastern | Melvin Moore misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-21 |
| 04:09 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Melvin Moore | 25-21 |
| 04:00 | Northeastern | Harold Dove can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 25-21 |
| 03:59 | VCU | John Carter grabs the board | 25-21 |
| 03:51 | VCU | Otis Chang is whistled for traveling | 25-21 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGhan (SG) Burton Rascoe | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil (SG), Paul Hasler (PF), Joseph Chandler (C) Joseph Gipe, Melvin Moore, Joseph Jenny | |
| 03:36 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil drills a floater from just outside the lane | 25-23 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Godsey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel McGhan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Drew (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Otis Chang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Khalil (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harold Dove (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Hasler (fresh) C - Joseph Chandler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | VCU | Joseph Chandler is called for the reach on William Godsey - foul #3 on Joseph Chandler, team foul #13 | 25-23 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Butler (SF), Burton Rascoe (C) John Carter, Otis Chang | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Terrance Tunstall (PG), Steven Kittelson (SF), Joseph Jenny (C) Charles Kimble, Harold Dove, Joseph Chandler | |
| 03:23 | VCU | William Godsey makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 03:23 | VCU | William Godsey misses the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 03:23 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 03:09 | Northeastern | Terrance Tunstall misses the 3 from the left corner | 26-23 |
| 03:08 | VCU | Joseph Butler grabs the board | 26-23 |
| 02:49 | VCU | Daniel McGhan clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 02:48 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Kevin Khalil | 26-23 |
| 02:32 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-23 |
| 02:30 | Northeastern | Joseph Jenny tips it home | 26-25 |
| 02:06 | VCU | The refs have stopped play. Burton Rascoe is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 26-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Claude Marsh (PG), John Carter (PF), Marcelino Rossi (C) William Godsey, Peter Drew, Burton Rascoe | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Harold Dove (SF), Melvin Moore (PF), Thomas Vallecillo (C) Terrance Tunstall, Steven Kittelson, Paul Hasler, Joseph Jenny | |
| 02:01 | VCU | Kevin Khalil takes the ball from Daniel McGhan | 26-25 |
| 01:43 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel McGhan - foul #3 on Daniel McGhan, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Otis Chang (SG) Daniel McGhan | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 01:43 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 01:43 | Northeastern | Kevin Khalil makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 01:35 | VCU | Joseph Butler hits a jump hook from the left block | 28-27 |
| 01:22 | Northeastern | Melvin Moore's pass is intercepted by Joseph Butler | 28-27 |
| 00:53 | VCU | Claude Marsh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 00:52 | VCU | John Carter tips it home | 30-27 |
| 00:32 | Northeastern | Harold Dove misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 00:31 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Khalil | 30-27 |
| 00:19 | Northeastern | Claude Marsh steps in front of the Joseph Gipe pass | 30-27 |
| 00:03 | VCU | Marcelino Rossi lays it up and in set up by Claude Marsh | 32-27 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe clanks a halfcourt shot | 32-27 |