| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Segundo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Linsley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Brian Cicero (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Evan Warfield (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Fazio (fresh) SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Benson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Roland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Charles Goodman inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:53 | VCU | Brian Benson's floater is knocked away by Michael Linsley | 39-39 |
| 19:52 | James Madison | Evan Warfield pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 19:46 | James Madison | Ronald Carlson is called for the reach on Brian Cicero - foul #2 on Ronald Carlson, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 19:30 | James Madison | Charles Segundo is whistled for traveling | 39-39 |
| 19:09 | VCU | Brian Benson loses the dribble to Dan Peterson | 39-39 |
| 19:04 | James Madison | Dan Peterson jams it | 41-39 |
| 18:47 | VCU | Charles Goodman connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 18:23 | James Madison | Michael Linsley's pass is intercepted by Brian Benson | 41-42 |
| 18:09 | VCU | Michael Roland misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Brian Cicero - foul #3 on Brian Cicero, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Helm (SF) Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 18:09 | VCU | Michael Roland makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 18:09 | VCU | Michael Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 17:58 | James Madison | Evan Warfield misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 17:56 | James Madison | Evan Warfield gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:43 | James Madison | Charles Helm misses the dunk attempt | 41-44 |
| 17:41 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Evan Warfield | 41-44 |
| 17:21 | James Madison | Charles Segundo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 17:19 | James Madison | Evan Warfield grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:57 | James Madison | Charles Helm misses short on a shot in the lane | 41-44 |
| 16:55 | VCU | Brian Benson grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 16:38 | VCU | Brian Benson misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 41-44 |
| 16:36 | James Madison | Michael Linsley gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:31 | James Madison | Charles Helm buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Michael Linsley | 43-44 |
| 16:18 | VCU | Charles Goodman is whistled for a carry | 43-44 |
| Subs | James Madison | Clifford Brown (PG), Peter Tenorio (SG), Anthony Carter (SF), John Turner (C) Dan Peterson, Charles Segundo, Michael Linsley, Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Pendley (PG), Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Ralph Frances (SF), Robert Reed (PF), Todd Cowgill (C) Ronald Carlson, Brian Fazio, Charles Goodman, Brian Benson, Michael Roland | |
| 16:01 | James Madison | Charles Helm hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 15:59 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Clifford Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter Tenorio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Carter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Helm (fresh) 12 pts. C - John Turner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Roger Pendley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Ralph Frances (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Reed (fresh) 2 reb. C - Todd Cowgill (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | VCU | Roger Pendley is hacked by Clifford Brown - foul #2 on Clifford Brown, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Tomczak (SF), Roger Arteaga (PF), Brian Cicero (C) Clifford Brown, Charles Helm, John Turner | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 15:23 | VCU | Ralph Frances knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Pendley | 43-46 |
| 15:14 | James Madison | Anthony Carter hits a runner in the paint set up by Paul Tomczak | 45-46 |
| 15:02 | VCU | Todd Cowgill misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 15:00 | James Madison | Peter Tenorio gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:53 | James Madison | Robert Reed steals it from Anthony Carter | 45-46 |
| 14:38 | VCU | Ralph Frances misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 14:36 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:31 | James Madison | Anthony Carter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 45-46 |
| 14:29 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak grabs the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 14:22 | James Madison | The short jumper by Anthony Carter is denied by Todd Cowgill | 45-46 |
| 14:21 | VCU | Ralph Frances snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 14:08 | VCU | Roger Pendley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-46 |
| 14:07 | James Madison | Brian Cicero grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 14:00 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Roger Arteaga, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Clifford Brown (SG), Michael Linsley (PF), Evan Warfield (C) Peter Tenorio, Anthony Carter, Roger Arteaga, Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (PG), Brian Fazio (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Brian Benson (PF) Roger Pendley, Kelvin Olivieri, Robert Reed, Todd Cowgill | |
| 13:43 | VCU | Ralph Frances throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Segundo (SG) Clifford Brown | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 13:30 | James Madison | Evan Warfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Roland (C) Ralph Frances | |
| 13:13 | VCU | Brian Fazio buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Goodman | 45-49 |
| 13:00 | James Madison | Evan Warfield misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 12:58 | VCU | The rebound goes to Charles Goodman | 45-49 |
| 12:51 | VCU | Ronald Carlson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 12:50 | James Madison | Michael Linsley snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 12:43 | James Madison | Charles Segundo knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dan Peterson | 48-49 |
| 12:25 | VCU | Ronald Carlson is whistled for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Tenorio (PG), Anthony Carter (SG), Brian Cicero (C) Dan Peterson, Charles Segundo, Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Ralph Frances (SF), Robert Reed (PF), Todd Cowgill (C) Brian Fazio, Charles Goodman, Brian Benson, Michael Roland | |
| 12:01 | James Madison | The pull-up jumper by Brian Cicero is blocked by Todd Cowgill | 48-49 |
| 11:59 | VCU | Todd Cowgill snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Peter Tenorio (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Carter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Tomczak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Linsley (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Brian Cicero (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Ralph Frances (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Reed (fresh) 2 reb. C - Todd Cowgill (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:51 | VCU | Ralph Frances lays it in and he's hacked by Paul Tomczak - foul #4 on Paul Tomczak, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Helm (SF) Paul Tomczak | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:51 | VCU | Ralph Frances makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 11:25 | James Madison | Peter Tenorio drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Linsley | 51-52 |
| 11:07 | VCU | Robert Reed steps out of bounds on the baseline | 51-52 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Charles Segundo (SG), Evan Warfield (C) Peter Tenorio, Anthony Carter, Michael Linsley | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Pendley (PG), Brian Fazio (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Brian Benson (PF), Michael Roland (C) Ronald Carlson, Kelvin Olivieri, Ralph Frances, Robert Reed, Todd Cowgill | |
| 10:54 | James Madison | Evan Warfield can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 10:53 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Evan Warfield | 51-52 |
| 10:45 | James Madison | Dan Peterson is fouled on the floor by Roger Pendley - foul #2 on Roger Pendley, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| 10:27 | James Madison | Charles Helm loses the ball out of bounds | 51-52 |
| 10:08 | VCU | Brian Fazio misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Evan Warfield - foul #2 on Evan Warfield, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | James Madison | Anthony Carter (SF) Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:08 | VCU | Brian Fazio misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:08 | VCU | Brian Fazio makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:41 | James Madison | Charles Helm scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Brian Benson - foul #1 on Brian Benson, team foul #3 | 53-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Tenorio (PG), Michael Linsley (PF), John Turner (C) Dan Peterson, Charles Segundo, Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (PG), Ralph Frances (C) Roger Pendley, Michael Roland | |
| 09:41 | James Madison | Charles Helm makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 09:18 | VCU | Ralph Frances misses long on a runner from the right block | 54-53 |
| 09:17 | VCU | Ralph Frances pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 09:12 | VCU | Charles Goodman knocks in the floater from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 09:01 | James Madison | John Turner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 08:59 | VCU | The rebound goes to Brian Benson | 54-55 |
| 08:43 | VCU | Brian Fazio can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 08:42 | VCU | Ralph Frances snags the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 08:25 | VCU | Charles Helm takes the ball from Brian Fazio | 54-55 |
| 08:11 | James Madison | Peter Tenorio connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Helm | 56-55 |
| 07:52 | VCU | Brian Benson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-55 |
| 07:50 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Charles Helm | 56-55 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Peter Tenorio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Anthony Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Helm (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Linsley (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - John Turner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Fazio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Goodman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Benson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Frances (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | James Madison | Anthony Carter drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Linsley | 59-55 |
| 07:14 | VCU | Brian Fazio hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Helm - foul #1 on Charles Helm, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Charles Segundo (SG), Paul Tomczak (SF), Roger Arteaga (PF), Evan Warfield (C) Peter Tenorio, Anthony Carter, Charles Helm, Michael Linsley, John Turner | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Pendley (PG), Kelvin Olivieri (PF), Michael Roland (C) Ronald Carlson, Charles Goodman, Brian Benson | |
| 07:14 | VCU | Brian Fazio misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:14 | VCU | Brian Fazio makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:53 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga banks in the layup set up by Charles Segundo | 61-56 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 06:20 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 06:18 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 06:01 | VCU | Brian Fazio misses the 3 from straight away | 61-58 |
| 05:59 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:54 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 61-58 |
| 05:53 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 05:30 | VCU | Roger Pendley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Frances | 61-61 |
| 05:08 | James Madison | Charles Segundo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 05:07 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga hits the follow up shot | 63-61 |
| 04:46 | VCU | Charles Segundo takes the ball from Brian Fazio | 63-61 |
| 04:19 | James Madison | Charles Segundo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 04:18 | VCU | Michael Roland pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:58 | VCU | Roger Pendley hits a jumper from the left side set up by Ralph Frances | 63-63 |
| 03:54 | James Madison | Dan Peterson knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Tomczak | 65-63 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Segundo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Roger Arteaga (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Evan Warfield (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Roger Pendley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Fazio (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Frances (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Roland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | VCU | Roger Pendley buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Frances | 65-65 |
| 03:04 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kelvin Olivieri - foul #3 on Kelvin Olivieri, team foul #4 | 65-65 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Tenorio (PG), Anthony Carter (SG), Michael Linsley (SF), Brian Cicero (C) Dan Peterson, Charles Segundo, Paul Tomczak, Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (PG), Robert Reed (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Brian Benson (PF), Todd Cowgill (C) Roger Pendley, Brian Fazio, Ralph Frances, Kelvin Olivieri, Michael Roland | |
| 03:04 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:04 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:04 | VCU | Todd Cowgill gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:53 | VCU | Robert Reed's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Arteaga | 66-65 |
| 02:51 | James Madison | Brian Cicero pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:51 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Tomczak (SF) Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG) Robert Reed | |
| 02:41 | James Madison | Anthony Carter misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Kelvin Olivieri - foul #4 on Kelvin Olivieri, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Cicero (C) Roger Arteaga | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:41 | James Madison | Anthony Carter makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:41 | James Madison | Anthony Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:24 | VCU | Ronald Carlson is fouled on the floor by Peter Tenorio - foul #1 on Peter Tenorio, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| 02:24 | VCU | Ronald Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:24 | VCU | Ronald Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:24 | James Madison | Michael Linsley grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:11 | James Madison | Michael Linsley loses the ball out of bounds | 68-66 |
| 01:56 | VCU | Todd Cowgill misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Anthony Carter - foul #1 on Anthony Carter, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Charles Segundo (SG), Roger Arteaga (PF), Evan Warfield (C) Peter Tenorio, Anthony Carter, Michael Linsley, Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Fazio (SG) Kelvin Olivieri | |
| 01:56 | VCU | Todd Cowgill makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:56 | VCU | Todd Cowgill misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:56 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Evan Warfield | 68-67 |
| 01:36 | James Madison | Dan Peterson scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Tomczak | 71-67 |
| 01:23 | VCU | Roger Arteaga swats the short shot by Charles Goodman | 71-67 |
| 01:21 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 01:15 | James Madison | Evan Warfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 01:13 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ronald Carlson | 71-67 |
| 00:55 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses short on a jumper from the right side | 71-67 |
| 00:54 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:47 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak's pass is intercepted by Brian Benson | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:42 | VCU | Brian Fazio drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Carlson | 71-69 |
| 00:15 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-69 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Ronald Carlson grabs the board | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:10 | VCU | Charles Goodman knocks in the shot in the paint and the foul's on Charles Segundo - foul #2 on Charles Segundo, team foul #9 | 71-71 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Roland (C) Todd Cowgill | |
| 00:10 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:10 | James Madison | James Madison calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:06 | James Madison | Charles Segundo misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Fazio - foul #3 on Brian Fazio, team foul #6 | 71-72 |
| 00:06 | James Madison | Charles Segundo makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:06 | James Madison | Charles Segundo misses the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:06 | VCU | Brian Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:06 | VCU | VCU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Brian Fazio can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 72-72 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Segundo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Roger Arteaga (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Evan Warfield (fresh) 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Fazio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Benson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Roland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | VCU | Michael Roland wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:38 | VCU | Evan Warfield swats the layup by Brian Benson | 72-72 |
| 04:37 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Roger Arteaga | 72-72 |
| 04:32 | James Madison | Dan Peterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 04:31 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak hits the follow up shot | 74-72 |
| 04:18 | VCU | Charles Goodman knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Ronald Carlson | 74-74 |
| 04:11 | James Madison | Evan Warfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-74 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG) Brian Fazio | |
| 03:50 | VCU | Ronald Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-74 |
| 03:33 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Charles Segundo | 77-74 |
| 03:18 | VCU | Brian Benson makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 77-77 |
| 03:00 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses the 3 from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Michael Roland snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 02:43 | VCU | Ronald Carlson scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Charles Goodman and he's fouled by Dan Peterson - foul #1 on Dan Peterson, team foul #10 | 77-79 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Tenorio (PG), Anthony Carter (SG) Dan Peterson, Charles Segundo | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Frances (C) Michael Roland | |
| 02:43 | VCU | Ronald Carlson misses the free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:43 | James Madison | Evan Warfield pulls down the rebound | 77-79 |
| 02:43 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| 02:25 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak is hacked by Brian Benson - foul #2 on Brian Benson, team foul #7 | 77-79 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Charles Segundo (SG) Peter Tenorio, Anthony Carter | |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Fazio (SG), Michael Roland (C) Kelvin Olivieri, Ralph Frances | |
| 02:25 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:25 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Michael Roland is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Roland, team foul #8 | 79-79 |
| 01:44 | James Madison | Charles Segundo is whistled for traveling | 79-79 |
| 01:25 | VCU | Brian Fazio misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 01:23 | James Madison | Evan Warfield pulls down the rebound | 79-79 |
| 01:19 | James Madison | Dan Peterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-79 |
| 01:18 | James Madison | Evan Warfield grabs the offensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 01:13 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-79 |
| 00:54 | VCU | Ronald Carlson is hacked by Roger Arteaga - foul #5 on Roger Arteaga, team foul #11 | 79-79 |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Linsley (PF) Roger Arteaga | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:54 | VCU | Ronald Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:54 | VCU | Ronald Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Segundo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Linsley (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Evan Warfield (fairly fresh) 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Brian Fazio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Goodman (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Benson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Roland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:33 | James Madison | Michael Linsley misses the runner from the right block | 79-81 |
| 00:32 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Linsley | 79-81 |
| 00:21 | James Madison | Michael Linsley misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Roland - foul #2 on Michael Roland, team foul #9 | 79-81 |
| 00:21 | James Madison | Michael Linsley makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:21 | James Madison | Michael Linsley misses the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:21 | VCU | Michael Roland grabs the defensive rebound | 80-81 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:18 | VCU | Michael Roland is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Peterson - foul #2 on Dan Peterson, team foul #12 | 80-81 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Michael Roland misses the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Michael Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:08 | James Madison | Dan Peterson clanks a floater in the lane | 80-82 |
| 00:06 | James Madison | Dan Peterson grabs the offensive board | 80-82 |
| 00:04 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dan Peterson | 82-82 |
| 00:04 | VCU | VCU calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Brian Fazio can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 82-82 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Segundo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Linsley (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Evan Warfield (fresh) 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Brian Fazio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Benson (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Roland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | James Madison | Michael Linsley wins the tip | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:40 | James Madison | Dan Peterson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Tomczak | 85-82 |
| 04:34 | VCU | Ronald Carlson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 85-82 |
| 04:32 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Paul Tomczak | 85-82 |
| 04:15 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 85-82 |
| 04:14 | VCU | Michael Roland snags the defensive board | 85-82 |
| 03:56 | VCU | Charles Goodman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Fazio | 85-85 |
| 03:37 | James Madison | Dan Peterson connects on the 3 from straight away | 88-85 |
| 03:30 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 88-85 |
| 03:29 | James Madison | Michael Linsley gets the rebound | 88-85 |
| 03:24 | James Madison | Charles Segundo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-85 |
| 03:23 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak tips it in | 90-85 |
| 03:04 | VCU | Brian Benson is denied on a layup by Paul Tomczak | 90-85 |
| 03:03 | VCU | Charles Goodman hits the follow up shot | 90-87 |
| 02:56 | James Madison | Dan Peterson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 90-87 |
| 02:55 | VCU | Brian Benson grabs the board | 90-87 |
| 02:37 | VCU | Michael Roland misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 90-87 |
| 02:36 | VCU | Charles Goodman tips it home | 90-89 |
| 02:14 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Dan Peterson | 93-89 |
| 02:00 | VCU | Brian Fazio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 93-89 |
| 01:40 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak double dribbles | 93-89 |
| 01:23 | VCU | Charles Goodman travels with the ball | 93-89 |
| 01:03 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak is called for traveling | 93-89 |
| 00:39 | VCU | Michael Roland hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 93-89 |
| 00:37 | James Madison | Dan Peterson pulls down the rebound | 93-89 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Segundo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Linsley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Evan Warfield (fairly fresh) 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Brian Fazio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Goodman (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Benson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Roland (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | James Madison | Ronald Carlson is called for the reach on Dan Peterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Carlson, team foul #10 | 93-89 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Cicero (PF) Michael Linsley | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:35 | James Madison | Dan Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:35 | James Madison | Dan Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 95-89 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | VCU | Ronald Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 95-89 |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Linsley (PF) Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:29 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak is fouled on the floor by Ronald Carlson - foul #4 on Ronald Carlson, team foul #11 | 95-89 |
| 00:29 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 96-89 |
| 00:29 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 97-89 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | VCU | Michael Roland misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 97-89 |
| 00:20 | James Madison | Evan Warfield gets the rebound | 97-89 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | James Madison | Ronald Carlson is called for the reach on Evan Warfield in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Carlson, team foul #12 | 97-89 |
| Subs | James Madison | Anthony Carter (SG) Charles Segundo | |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Pendley (PG) Ronald Carlson | |
| 00:18 | James Madison | Evan Warfield makes the 1st free throw | 98-89 |
| 00:18 | James Madison | Evan Warfield makes the 2nd free throw | 99-89 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Brian Benson lays it up and in | 99-91 |
| 00:12 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Pendley - foul #3 on Roger Pendley, team foul #13 | 99-91 |
| 00:12 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 100-91 |
| 00:12 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 101-91 |
| 00:08 | VCU | Charles Goodman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 101-91 |
| 00:07 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak grabs the board | 101-91 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Dan Peterson runs out the clock | 101-91 |