| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Cloutier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Shead (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Reade (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryant Denson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Horovitz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Justin Reade inbounds the ball | 32-23 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Justin Reade | 32-25 |
| 19:25 | Northeastern | David Shead misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 19:24 | VCU | Bryant Denson pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 19:10 | VCU | The short jumper by Bryant Denson is denied by John Fisher | 32-25 |
| 19:08 | Northeastern | John Fisher grabs the board | 32-25 |
| 18:48 | Northeastern | David Hoover misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 18:47 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:36 | Northeastern | James Edwards knocks away the 3 by David Shead | 32-25 |
| 18:34 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver hits the follow up shot | 34-25 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Dennis Weaver - foul #3 on Dennis Weaver, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Dawe (C) Dennis Weaver | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 18:12 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 17:46 | Northeastern | Alfred Horovitz swats the shot by David Cloutier | 34-27 |
| 17:45 | VCU | The rebound goes to Justin Reade | 34-27 |
| 17:22 | VCU | David Hoover is called for the reach on David Reynolds - foul #1 on David Hoover, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| 17:08 | VCU | James Edwards lays it in on a nice dish by David Reynolds | 34-29 |
| 16:53 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses short on a jumper from the left side | 34-29 |
| 16:52 | Northeastern | George Dawe pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 16:38 | Northeastern | John Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-29 |
| 16:36 | VCU | David Reynolds gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 16:21 | VCU | David Reynolds hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Justin Reade | 34-31 |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | David Shead misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 34-31 |
| 16:00 | VCU | Justin Reade snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Cloutier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Shead (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Fisher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Hoover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Dawe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Reade (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryant Denson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Horovitz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | VCU | David Reynolds misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 15:43 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to George Dawe | 34-31 |
| 15:15 | Northeastern | David Hoover is fouled on the floor by James Edwards - foul #3 on James Edwards, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Allen Smith (PG), Raymond Royals (SG), Sheng-li Tao (SF), Dennis Weaver (PF), Linwood Williams (C) David Cloutier, David Shead, John Fisher, David Hoover, George Dawe | |
| Subs | VCU | John Skinner (PG), Scott Merrill (SG), William Hui (SF), Robert Murphey (PF), William Parikh (C) David Reynolds, James Edwards, Justin Reade, Bryant Denson, Alfred Horovitz | |
| 15:02 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 15:00 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams tips it back up and in | 36-31 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Dennis Weaver swats the layup by William Parikh | 36-31 |
| 14:41 | VCU | William Parikh tips it but misses | 36-31 |
| 14:39 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 14:25 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Sheng-li Tao | 39-31 |
| 14:13 | VCU | Dennis Weaver denies the turnaround by Robert Murphey | 39-31 |
| 14:12 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 13:51 | Northeastern | Raymond Royals's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-31 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Cloutier (PG), David Shead (SG) Allen Smith, Raymond Royals | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Justin Reade (SF), Alfred Horovitz (C) Scott Merrill, William Hui, William Parikh | |
| 13:31 | VCU | Justin Reade misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 13:29 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 13:03 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 13:02 | VCU | Justin Reade snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 12:49 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz misses the driving attempt from the right block | 39-31 |
| 12:48 | VCU | Robert Murphey tips it back up and in | 39-33 |
| 12:43 | Northeastern | Justin Reade picks off the pass by David Shead | 39-33 |
| 12:38 | VCU | David Reynolds hits the finger roll set up by Justin Reade | 39-35 |
| 12:32 | Northeastern | David Shead is whistled for traveling | 39-35 |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Fisher (SF) Sheng-li Tao | |
| Subs | VCU | James Edwards (SG), Bryant Denson (PF) John Skinner, Robert Murphey | |
| 12:12 | VCU | David Cloutier is called for the reach on Alfred Horovitz - foul #2 on David Cloutier, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| 12:00 | VCU | David Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Murphey (C) Alfred Horovitz | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Cloutier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Shead (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Linwood Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Reade (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bryant Denson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Murphey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Northeastern | David Shead drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Fisher | 42-35 |
| 11:34 | VCU | Robert Murphey's floater is tipped away by Dennis Weaver | 42-35 |
| 11:33 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 11:08 | Northeastern | Justin Reade takes the ball from Linwood Williams | 42-35 |
| 10:41 | VCU | James Edwards clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 10:39 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 10:20 | Northeastern | John Fisher hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 42-35 |
| 10:19 | VCU | Bryant Denson pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 10:13 | VCU | Robert Murphey connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from David Reynolds | 42-37 |
| 09:50 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-37 |
| 09:49 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Murphey | 42-37 |
| 09:34 | VCU | Robert Murphey buries a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on John Fisher - foul #1 on John Fisher, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Allen Smith (PG), Raymond Royals (SG), David Hoover (PF), George Dawe (C) David Cloutier, David Shead, Dennis Weaver, Linwood Williams | |
| Subs | VCU | John Skinner (PG), William Hui (SF), Alfred Horovitz (C) David Reynolds, Justin Reade, Bryant Denson | |
| 09:34 | VCU | Robert Murphey makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 09:18 | Northeastern | George Dawe scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-40 |
| 08:53 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz lays it in | 44-42 |
| 08:28 | Northeastern | Allen Smith makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from George Dawe | 47-42 |
| 08:01 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz scores on a 3 from straight away | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Allen Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Royals (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Fisher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Dawe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Skinner (fresh) SG - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Hui (fresh) PF - Robert Murphey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Horovitz (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:55 | Northeastern | Allen Smith buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Royals | 50-45 |
| 07:41 | VCU | John Skinner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Cloutier (PG), David Shead (SG), Dennis Weaver (PF), Linwood Williams (C) Allen Smith, Raymond Royals, John Fisher, David Hoover | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Justin Reade (SF), Bryant Denson (PF) James Edwards, William Hui, Robert Murphey | |
| 07:32 | Northeastern | David Cloutier drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 07:09 | VCU | Justin Reade knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Horovitz | 53-48 |
| 06:55 | Northeastern | David Cloutier connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Reynolds | 56-51 |
| 06:23 | Northeastern | George Dawe is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on George Dawe, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao (SF) George Dawe | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Merrill (SG) John Skinner | |
| 06:02 | VCU | Justin Reade scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 05:40 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 56-54 |
| 05:39 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver grabs the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 05:18 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Cloutier | 59-54 |
| 04:58 | VCU | David Reynolds misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Shead - foul #2 on David Shead, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Allen Smith (PG), John Fisher (SF), David Hoover (PF) David Cloutier, Sheng-li Tao, Dennis Weaver | |
| Subs | VCU | James Edwards (SG), Robert Murphey (C) Scott Merrill, Alfred Horovitz | |
| 04:58 | VCU | David Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:58 | VCU | David Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:42 | Northeastern | Allen Smith is hacked by James Edwards - foul #4 on James Edwards, team foul #2 | 59-56 |
| 04:24 | Northeastern | Allen Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-56 |
| 04:23 | VCU | Bryant Denson pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 03:59 | VCU | David Reynolds makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Bryant Denson | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Allen Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Shead (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Linwood Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Justin Reade (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryant Denson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Murphey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Northeastern | The jump hook by David Shead is blocked by Bryant Denson | 59-58 |
| 03:43 | Northeastern | David Shead snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 03:23 | Northeastern | David Shead comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 03:21 | VCU | Justin Reade grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 03:17 | VCU | David Reynolds drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Justin Reade | 59-61 |
| 03:17 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Cloutier (PG), Dennis Weaver (PF) Allen Smith, David Hoover | |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Horovitz (C) Robert Murphey | |
| 02:58 | Northeastern | John Fisher travels with the ball | 59-61 |
| 02:51 | VCU | David Reynolds's floater is knocked away by Linwood Williams | 59-61 |
| 02:50 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz misses the tip | 59-61 |
| 02:49 | VCU | James Edwards grabs the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 02:37 | VCU | David Reynolds is fouled on the floor by David Cloutier - foul #3 on David Cloutier, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| 02:37 | VCU | David Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:37 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:18 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Bryant Denson - foul #1 on Bryant Denson, team foul #3 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Murphey (PF) Bryant Denson | |
| 02:18 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:18 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:18 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 01:59 | VCU | Robert Murphey misses short on a runner from the right block | 59-61 |
| 01:57 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz tips it home | 59-63 |
| 01:41 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 01:40 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 01:25 | VCU | Linwood Williams steals it from David Reynolds | 59-63 |
| 01:05 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by David Reynolds - foul #2 on David Reynolds, team foul #4 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Bryant Denson (PF) Robert Murphey | |
| 01:05 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:05 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:41 | VCU | Justin Reade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 00:40 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 00:23 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 61-63 |
| 00:21 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz is hacked by David Cloutier in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Cloutier, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:12 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-65 |
| 00:11 | VCU | Justin Reade pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Justin Reade is fouled in the backcourt by David Cloutier - foul #5 on David Cloutier, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Allen Smith (PG) David Cloutier | |
| Subs | VCU | John Skinner (PG) David Reynolds | |
| 00:09 | VCU | Justin Reade makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Justin Reade misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:09 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 00:06 | Northeastern | John Skinner picks off the pass by Allen Smith in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| 00:03 | VCU | Justin Reade is hacked by Linwood Williams - foul #4 on Linwood Williams, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), William Hui (PF) John Skinner, Bryant Denson | |
| 00:03 | VCU | Justin Reade makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:03 | VCU | Justin Reade misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:03 | VCU | William Hui grabs the offensive board | 61-67 |
| 00:02 | VCU | William Hui is fouled on the floor by Dennis Weaver - foul #4 on Dennis Weaver, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| 00:02 | VCU | William Hui makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:02 | VCU | William Hui makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | David Shead misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 61-69 |