| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Winger (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Langley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Wayne Mitts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Warren (fresh) SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 8 pts. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ernest Derosa inbounds the ball | 41-26 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | VCU | Eric Langley loses the dribble to Michael Young | 41-26 |
| 19:32 | Marshall | Anthony Winger steals it from Wayne Mitts in the backcourt | 41-26 |
| 19:31 | VCU | Anthony Winger can't finish the layup | 41-26 |
| 19:29 | Marshall | John Warren snags the defensive board | 41-26 |
| 19:23 | Marshall | John Warren misses short on a floater from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 19:21 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-26 |
| 19:10 | Marshall | Eric Langley is called for the reach on Paul Pitts - foul #2 on Eric Langley, team foul #1 | 41-26 |
| 18:55 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-26 |
| 18:53 | VCU | Ernest Derosa grabs the defensive rebound | 41-26 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Eric Langley's floater is knocked away by Michael Young | 41-26 |
| 18:28 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin pulls down the rebound | 41-26 |
| 18:08 | Marshall | Michael Young scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Paul Pitts | 41-29 |
| 17:46 | VCU | Eric Langley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Grant Cardinal | 44-29 |
| 17:27 | Marshall | Paul Pitts misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-29 |
| 17:26 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses the tip | 44-29 |
| 17:24 | VCU | Sean Wade snags the defensive board | 44-29 |
| 16:55 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Young - foul #1 on Michael Young, team foul #1 | 44-29 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Rose (PG), William Johnson (SG), Scott Parker (PF) Wayne Mitts, John Warren, Michael Young | |
| 16:55 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 16:55 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 16:55 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Scotty Scoggin | 44-29 |
| 16:29 | Marshall | Christopher Rose's fadeaway is rejected by Sean Wade | 44-29 |
| 16:27 | Marshall | Paul Pitts grabs the offensive board | 44-29 |
| 16:14 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-29 |
| 16:12 | Marshall | Scott Parker tips it in | 44-31 |
| 16:08 | VCU | Eric Langley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-31 |
| 16:07 | Marshall | Scott Parker gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 15:49 | Marshall | William Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 15:47 | VCU | Eric Langley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Winger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Langley (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Grant Cardinal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Wade (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Rose (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Johnson (fresh) SF - Paul Pitts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-31 |
| 15:25 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 15:03 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Sean Wade - foul #1 on Sean Wade, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (PG), James Towne (SG), Steve Durand (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF), Louis Savarese (C) Anthony Winger, Eric Langley, Ernest Derosa, Grant Cardinal, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Marshall | Wayne Mitts (PG), Donald Uselton (SG), John Warren (SF), Michael Young (PF) Christopher Rose, William Johnson, Paul Pitts, Scott Parker | |
| 15:03 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 15:03 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 14:39 | VCU | John Warren denies the turnaround by James Towne | 44-33 |
| 14:38 | Marshall | Donald Uselton grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 14:14 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts is fouled on the floor by Steve Durand - foul #1 on Steve Durand, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jonathon Keach (C) Scotty Scoggin | |
| 13:58 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-33 |
| 13:56 | Marshall | Michael Young hits the follow up shot | 44-35 |
| 13:46 | VCU | Daniel Gilman is whistled for traveling | 44-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (SG) Daniel Gilman | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 13:31 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts loses the ball out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 13:16 | VCU | James Towne can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 13:15 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 12:46 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts double dribbles | 44-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Winger (PG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Grant Cardinal (PF), Sean Wade (C) James Towne, Steve Durand, Bradley Knotts, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF) John Warren | |
| 12:26 | VCU | Anthony Winger drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Langley | 46-35 |
| 12:14 | Marshall | Michael Young is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Young, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| 12:04 | VCU | Sean Wade misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 12:03 | VCU | Anthony Winger hits the follow up shot | 48-35 |
| 11:51 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Winger - foul #2 on Anthony Winger, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Parker (PF), Scotty Scoggin (C) Michael Young, Jonathon Keach | |
| 11:51 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 11:51 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 11:51 | VCU | Grant Cardinal gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 11:33 | VCU | Eric Langley drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Derosa | 51-36 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Winger (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Langley (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Wayne Mitts (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Uselton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Rose (PG), John Warren (SG) Wayne Mitts, Donald Uselton | |
| 10:58 | VCU | Paul Pitts takes the ball from Ernest Derosa | 51-36 |
| 10:54 | Marshall | Paul Pitts lays it in | 51-38 |
| 10:35 | VCU | Anthony Winger is fouled on the floor by Christopher Rose - foul #2 on Christopher Rose, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (SG), Steve Durand (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF) Eric Langley, Ernest Derosa, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Young (PF) Scott Parker | |
| 10:18 | VCU | Steve Durand misses the jumper from the left side | 51-38 |
| 10:17 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 10:00 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin is fouled on the floor by Steve Durand - foul #2 on Steve Durand, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (PG), Louis Savarese (C) Anthony Winger, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Uselton (SG), Jonathon Keach (C) Paul Pitts, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 09:52 | Marshall | Christopher Rose misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 51-38 |
| 09:50 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach misses the tip | 51-38 |
| 09:48 | VCU | Daniel Gilman pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 09:26 | VCU | Bradley Knotts misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 51-38 |
| 09:24 | Marshall | John Warren gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 09:19 | Marshall | John Warren is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Warren, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Grant Cardinal (PF) Daniel Gilman, Steve Durand, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Marshall | Wayne Mitts (PG) Christopher Rose | |
| 09:06 | VCU | Ernest Derosa hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 51-38 |
| 09:04 | Marshall | John Warren pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 08:57 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jonathon Keach | 51-41 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Eric Langley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 08:35 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 08:29 | Marshall | Michael Young connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Donald Uselton and the foul's on James Towne - foul #1 on James Towne, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Winger (PG), Sean Wade (C) James Towne, Bradley Knotts | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF), Scotty Scoggin (C) John Warren, Jonathon Keach | |
| 08:29 | Marshall | Michael Young misses the free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:29 | VCU | Grant Cardinal snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 08:16 | VCU | Michael Young is called for the reach on Eric Langley - foul #3 on Michael Young, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Parker (PF) Michael Young | |
| 08:07 | VCU | Anthony Winger can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 08:06 | VCU | Sean Wade hits the follow up shot | 53-43 |
| 07:43 | Marshall | Ernest Derosa takes the ball from Donald Uselton | 53-43 |
| 07:40 | VCU | Anthony Winger hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ernest Derosa | 55-43 |
| 07:23 | Marshall | Donald Uselton is fouled on the floor by Sean Wade - foul #2 on Sean Wade, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF) Ernest Derosa, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 07:23 | Marshall | Donald Uselton makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 07:23 | Marshall | Donald Uselton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Winger (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Langley (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Durand (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Wayne Mitts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Uselton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | VCU | Bradley Knotts comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-45 |
| 07:03 | Marshall | Scott Parker pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:44 | Marshall | Scott Parker is fouled on the floor by Bradley Knotts - foul #1 on Bradley Knotts, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Rose (PG), John Warren (SG) Wayne Mitts, Donald Uselton | |
| 06:44 | Marshall | Scott Parker makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:44 | Marshall | Scott Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:25 | VCU | Bradley Knotts buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Winger | 57-47 |
| 06:12 | Marshall | Paul Pitts lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Rose | 57-49 |
| 05:53 | VCU | Scotty Scoggin steals the ball from Steve Durand | 57-49 |
| 05:41 | Marshall | Sean Wade blocks the jumper by Scotty Scoggin | 57-49 |
| 05:39 | VCU | The rebound goes to Bradley Knotts | 57-49 |
| 05:10 | VCU | Sean Wade banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Winger and the foul's on Scotty Scoggin - foul #1 on Scotty Scoggin, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Grant Cardinal (PF) Anthony Winger, Eric Langley, Bradley Knotts | |
| Subs | Marshall | Wayne Mitts (PG), Donald Uselton (SG), Michael Young (PF), Jonathon Keach (C) Christopher Rose, Paul Pitts, Scott Parker, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 05:10 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:54 | Marshall | Steve Durand is called for the reach on Wayne Mitts - foul #3 on Steve Durand, team foul #9 | 60-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Louis Savarese (C) Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:54 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:54 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:54 | VCU | Grant Cardinal grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 04:37 | VCU | James Towne can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 04:35 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 04:26 | Marshall | John Warren drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Donald Uselton | 60-53 |
| 04:06 | VCU | Steve Durand comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Uselton - foul #4 on Donald Uselton, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Bradley Knotts (C) Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:06 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:06 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:54 | Marshall | John Warren hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Uselton | 62-55 |
| 03:35 | VCU | Grant Cardinal is fouled on the floor by Wayne Mitts - foul #2 on Wayne Mitts, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (SG) Steve Durand | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF), Scotty Scoggin (C) John Warren, Jonathon Keach | |
| 03:35 | VCU | Grant Cardinal makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 03:35 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 03:35 | Marshall | Michael Young grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 03:23 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 63-55 |
| 03:22 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin grabs the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Langley (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Wayne Mitts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Uselton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Marshall | Michael Young misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 03:06 | VCU | Ernest Derosa pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:42 | VCU | James Towne hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ernest Derosa | 66-55 |
| 02:18 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Michael Young | 66-57 |
| 02:18 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Winger (PG), Sean Wade (C) James Towne, Bradley Knotts | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:57 | VCU | Anthony Winger is fouled on the floor by Michael Young - foul #4 on Michael Young, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| 01:57 | VCU | Anthony Winger misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:57 | Marshall | Michael Young grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:42 | Marshall | Paul Pitts comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 66-57 |
| 01:40 | VCU | Anthony Winger pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:21 | VCU | Anthony Winger is hacked by Wayne Mitts - foul #3 on Wayne Mitts, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| 01:21 | VCU | Anthony Winger makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:21 | VCU | Anthony Winger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:10 | Marshall | Michael Young comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 01:08 | Marshall | Donald Uselton grabs the offensive board | 68-57 |
| 00:55 | Marshall | Donald Uselton lays it in and the foul's on Eric Langley - foul #3 on Eric Langley, team foul #10 | 68-59 |
| 00:55 | Marshall | Donald Uselton misses the free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:55 | Marshall | Michael Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Marshall | Michael Young buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Wayne Mitts | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | VCU | Sean Wade is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Uselton - foul #5 on Donald Uselton, team foul #11 | 68-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SF), Louis Savarese (PF) Ernest Derosa, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Warren (SG) Donald Uselton | |
| 00:48 | VCU | Sean Wade misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:48 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-62 |
| 00:41 | VCU | Wayne Mitts is called for the reach on Steve Durand in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Mitts, team foul #12 | 69-62 |
| 00:41 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:41 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Marshall | Michael Young can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 00:33 | VCU | Louis Savarese snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 00:33 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | VCU | Anthony Winger is hacked by Wayne Mitts in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wayne Mitts, team foul #13 | 71-62 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Rose (PG) Wayne Mitts | |
| 00:31 | VCU | Anthony Winger misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Anthony Winger makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:24 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses long on a floater from the right side | 72-62 |
| 00:22 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Pitts | 72-62 |
| 00:20 | Marshall | John Warren can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Eric Langley gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Anthony Winger runs out the clock | 72-62 |