| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Justin Reade (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Bryant Denson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Alfred Horovitz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Cloutier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Shead (fresh) SF - John Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Linwood Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Justin Reade inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | David Reynolds misses long on a shot from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 19:42 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 19:34 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams makes the shot from close range set up by John Fisher | 29-38 |
| 19:22 | VCU | Justin Reade misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 19:20 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 19:04 | Northeastern | David Shead is hacked by James Edwards - foul #2 on James Edwards, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| 18:48 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 29-38 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 18:42 | VCU | Justin Reade drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Horovitz | 31-38 |
| 18:17 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams scores on a floater from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 18:02 | VCU | David Reynolds buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Edwards | 33-40 |
| 17:46 | Northeastern | John Fisher misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 17:45 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver misses the tip | 33-40 |
| 17:43 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 17:21 | VCU | Bryant Denson can't throw it down but he's hacked by Linwood Williams - foul #1 on Linwood Williams, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 17:21 | VCU | Bryant Denson misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:21 | VCU | Bryant Denson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:21 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 17:09 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver blows the layup | 33-40 |
| 17:08 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams grabs the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 16:56 | Northeastern | David Reynolds takes the ball from Linwood Williams | 33-40 |
| 16:52 | VCU | David Reynolds lays it in | 35-40 |
| 16:34 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Allen Smith (PG), Raymond Royals (SG), Sheng-li Tao (SF), David Hoover (PF) David Cloutier, David Shead, John Fisher, Dennis Weaver | |
| 16:26 | VCU | John Skinner misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Allen Smith - foul #1 on Allen Smith, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| 16:26 | VCU | John Skinner misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:26 | VCU | John Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:14 | Northeastern | Raymond Royals clanks a jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 16:12 | VCU | William Hui grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 15:52 | VCU | William Hui clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-40 |
| 15:51 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Skinner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Merrill (fresh) SF - William Hui (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Murphey (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Parikh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Allen Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Royals (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sheng-li Tao (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Hoover (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Linwood Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao makes the runner in the paint | 36-42 |
| 15:08 | VCU | William Hui hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Skinner | 38-42 |
| 14:50 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Parikh - foul #1 on William Parikh, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), James Edwards (SG), Justin Reade (SF), Bryant Denson (PF), Alfred Horovitz (C) John Skinner, Scott Merrill, William Hui, Robert Murphey, William Parikh | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Cloutier (PG), David Shead (SG), Dennis Weaver (PF) Allen Smith, Raymond Royals, Linwood Williams | |
| 14:50 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 14:50 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:31 | VCU | James Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:29 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz tips it back up and in | 40-43 |
| 14:17 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 14:15 | Northeastern | David Hoover can't tip it in | 40-43 |
| 14:13 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 13:53 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Justin Reade - foul #3 on Justin Reade, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Fisher (SF), George Dawe (C) Sheng-li Tao, David Hoover | |
| 13:53 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:53 | Northeastern | David Cloutier makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:36 | VCU | The jump hook by Alfred Horovitz is blocked by Dennis Weaver | 40-44 |
| 13:35 | Northeastern | John Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:18 | Northeastern | George Dawe comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 13:16 | VCU | Justin Reade pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:09 | VCU | Justin Reade misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 13:07 | Northeastern | David Shead pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:47 | Northeastern | The jump hook by John Fisher is blocked by Alfred Horovitz | 40-44 |
| 12:45 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:30 | VCU | David Cloutier takes the ball from James Edwards | 40-44 |
| 12:26 | Northeastern | David Cloutier banks in the layup | 40-46 |
| 12:12 | VCU | John Fisher blocks the short jumper by Justin Reade | 40-46 |
| 12:11 | Northeastern | David Shead grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:46 | Northeastern | David Shead can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 11:44 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver tips it but misses | 40-46 |
| 11:42 | Northeastern | David Cloutier pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Reade (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryant Denson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Alfred Horovitz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Cloutier (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Shead (fresh) SF - John Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - George Dawe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from George Dawe | 40-48 |
| 11:22 | VCU | Justin Reade is whistled for traveling | 40-48 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Allen Smith (PG), Raymond Royals (SG), David Hoover (PF), Linwood Williams (C) David Cloutier, David Shead, Dennis Weaver, George Dawe | |
| 11:09 | Northeastern | Raymond Royals scores on a shot from the right block | 40-50 |
| 10:50 | VCU | The jumper by William Hui is denied by Linwood Williams | 40-50 |
| 10:48 | VCU | Scott Merrill misses the tip | 40-50 |
| 10:46 | VCU | William Hui tips it in | 42-50 |
| 10:37 | Northeastern | Raymond Royals is hacked by Robert Murphey - foul #1 on Robert Murphey, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao (SF) John Fisher | |
| 10:27 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Allen Smith | 42-52 |
| 10:18 | VCU | William Hui is hacked by Sheng-li Tao - foul #1 on Sheng-li Tao, team foul #3 | 42-52 |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Justin Reade (SF) Scott Merrill, William Hui | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Cloutier (PG), David Shead (SG), Dennis Weaver (PF) Allen Smith, Raymond Royals, David Hoover | |
| 09:53 | VCU | John Skinner clanks a jumper from the left side | 42-52 |
| 09:51 | Northeastern | Sheng-li Tao grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | Justin Reade steals it from David Shead | 42-52 |
| 09:16 | VCU | Justin Reade misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-52 |
| 09:14 | Northeastern | David Cloutier gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| 09:08 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver hits the finger roll | 42-54 |
| 08:46 | VCU | David Reynolds connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Parikh | 45-54 |
| 08:26 | Northeastern | David Shead clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-54 |
| 08:25 | VCU | Robert Murphey gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 08:04 | VCU | Robert Murphey buries a turnaround in the paint | 47-54 |
| 07:59 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 07:58 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 07:44 | Northeastern | David Cloutier is called for traveling | 47-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Albert Miyashiro (PG), James Edwards (SG), William Hui (SF), Bryant Denson (PF), Alfred Horovitz (C) David Reynolds, John Skinner, Justin Reade, Robert Murphey, William Parikh | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Allen Smith (PG), Raymond Royals (SG), John Fisher (SF), David Hoover (PF) David Cloutier, David Shead, Sheng-li Tao, Dennis Weaver | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Albert Miyashiro (fresh) SG - James Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hui (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryant Denson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Alfred Horovitz (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Allen Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Royals (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Hoover (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Linwood Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | VCU | James Edwards scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Bryant Denson | 49-54 |
| 07:27 | Northeastern | Raymond Royals knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Linwood Williams | 49-56 |
| 07:05 | VCU | James Edwards comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-56 |
| 07:04 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 06:52 | Northeastern | John Fisher makes the floater from the right block set up by Raymond Royals and the foul's on William Hui - foul #1 on William Hui, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG) Albert Miyashiro | |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Dawe (C) Linwood Williams | |
| 06:52 | Northeastern | John Fisher makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:35 | VCU | James Edwards scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William Hui | 52-59 |
| 06:16 | Northeastern | Allen Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-59 |
| 06:14 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to George Dawe | 52-59 |
| 06:05 | Northeastern | John Fisher drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 06:02 | VCU | Raymond Royals steps in front of the David Reynolds pass in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| 05:45 | Northeastern | David Reynolds is called for the reach on Allen Smith - foul #2 on David Reynolds, team foul #6 | 52-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Reade (SF) William Hui | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Cloutier (PG), David Shead (SG), Dennis Weaver (PF), Linwood Williams (C) Allen Smith, Raymond Royals, David Hoover, George Dawe | |
| 05:28 | Northeastern | John Fisher misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 05:27 | Northeastern | John Fisher snags the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 05:15 | Northeastern | John Fisher misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-62 |
| 05:13 | VCU | The rebound goes to David Reynolds | 52-62 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz drills a fadeaway from the left side | 54-62 |
| 04:52 | Northeastern | David Cloutier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 04:50 | VCU | James Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 04:46 | VCU | David Reynolds is hacked by David Cloutier in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Cloutier, team foul #4 | 54-62 |
| Subs | VCU | John Skinner (PG), Scott Merrill (SG), Robert Murphey (PF), William Parikh (C) David Reynolds, James Edwards, Bryant Denson, Alfred Horovitz | |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Dawe (SF) John Fisher | |
| 04:34 | VCU | The jumper by William Parikh is denied by George Dawe | 54-62 |
| 04:32 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 04:23 | Northeastern | David Shead scores on a 3 from the left corner | 54-65 |
| 03:56 | VCU | Scott Merrill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-65 |
| 03:54 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to David Cloutier | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Northeastern | John Skinner takes the ball from David Cloutier | 54-65 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Skinner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Merrill (fresh) SF - Justin Reade (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Murphey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Parikh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Cloutier (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Shead (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Dawe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Linwood Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | VCU | Robert Murphey connects on the shot in the lane | 56-65 |
| 03:07 | Northeastern | George Dawe hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Cloutier | 56-67 |
| 03:07 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-67 |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), James Edwards (SG), Bryant Denson (PF), Alfred Horovitz (C) John Skinner, Scott Merrill, Robert Murphey, William Parikh | |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Fisher (SF) George Dawe | |
| 02:57 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz makes the driving attempt in the lane | 58-67 |
| 02:40 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Bryant Denson - foul #2 on Bryant Denson, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| 02:40 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:40 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:40 | VCU | Bryant Denson grabs the board | 58-68 |
| 02:35 | VCU | Justin Reade knocks in the floater from the right side set up by David Reynolds | 60-68 |
| 02:07 | Northeastern | John Fisher loses the dribble to James Edwards | 60-68 |
| 01:49 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from David Reynolds | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Northeastern | Justin Reade picks off the pass by John Fisher | 62-68 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 01:11 | VCU | David Reynolds comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-68 |
| 01:10 | Northeastern | Dennis Weaver grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 01:02 | Northeastern | David Cloutier connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Weaver | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | VCU | James Edwards makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Bryant Denson | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Northeastern | John Fisher misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-70 |
| 00:28 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | VCU | Justin Reade comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 00:20 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams is fouled in the backcourt by David Reynolds - foul #3 on David Reynolds, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Raymond Royals (PG), Sheng-li Tao (PF) David Cloutier, Dennis Weaver | |
| 00:17 | Northeastern | Linwood Williams misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:13 | VCU | James Edwards can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 00:12 | Northeastern | John Fisher pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:12 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| 00:10 | Northeastern | Raymond Royals is fouled in the backcourt by David Reynolds - foul #4 on David Reynolds, team foul #9 | 65-70 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Allen Smith (PG) Sheng-li Tao | |
| 00:10 | Northeastern | Raymond Royals makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:10 | Northeastern | Raymond Royals makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:02 | VCU | Justin Reade can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-72 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Bryant Denson gets the offensive rebound | 65-72 |