| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Janssen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas McGrane (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Santoyo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Julian Baize (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ernest Derosa inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Bradley Knotts connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Towne | 41-26 |
| 19:30 | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-29 |
| 19:17 | VCU | 3 seconds is called on Sean Wade | 41-29 |
| 18:50 | Charleston Southern | Sean Wade swats the short shot by Scott Santoyo | 41-29 |
| 18:48 | VCU | Ernest Derosa grabs the board | 41-29 |
| 18:37 | VCU | Daniel Gilman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 18:35 | Charleston Southern | Scott Santoyo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 18:20 | Charleston Southern | Sean Wade picks off the pass by Thomas McGrane | 41-29 |
| 17:52 | VCU | Bradley Knotts hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-29 |
| 17:42 | Charleston Southern | Bradley Knotts swats the short shot by Scott Santoyo | 44-29 |
| 17:40 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the board | 44-29 |
| 17:21 | VCU | Sean Wade misses short on a jumper from the right side | 44-29 |
| 17:19 | Charleston Southern | Julian Baize snags the defensive board | 44-29 |
| 17:12 | Charleston Southern | Thomas Jackson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas McGrane | 44-32 |
| 16:51 | VCU | James Towne clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 16:49 | VCU | Sean Wade tips it in | 46-32 |
| 16:35 | Charleston Southern | Thomas Jackson is called for traveling | 46-32 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Bradley Knotts, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | William Johnson (C) Julian Baize | |
| 16:12 | VCU | Grant Cardinal connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Scott Krol | 48-32 |
| 15:57 | Charleston Southern | Scott Santoyo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas McGrane | 48-34 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Durand (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) 5 reb. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Janssen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas McGrane (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Santoyo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | VCU | William Johnson steps in front of the Grant Cardinal pass | 48-34 |
| 15:15 | Charleston Southern | Scott Santoyo can't connect on a runner from close range | 48-34 |
| 15:13 | VCU | Steve Durand gets the rebound | 48-34 |
| 14:52 | VCU | Steve Durand scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Scott Krol | 50-34 |
| 14:34 | Charleston Southern | Grant Cardinal swats the layup by John Janssen | 50-34 |
| 14:32 | VCU | Grant Cardinal pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 14:08 | VCU | Steve Durand misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Jackson - foul #1 on Thomas Jackson, team foul #1 | 50-34 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF), Sean Wade (C) James Towne, Scott Krol, Louis Savarese, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Brooks (PG), Oliver Russell (SG), Lloyd Johnson (SF), Julian Baize (C) John Janssen, Thomas Jackson, Thomas McGrane, Scott Santoyo | |
| 14:08 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 51-34 |
| 14:08 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 52-34 |
| 13:52 | Charleston Southern | William Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-36 |
| 13:46 | VCU | The jump hook by Daniel Gilman is blocked by William Johnson | 52-36 |
| 13:44 | Charleston Southern | Lloyd Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-36 |
| 13:32 | Charleston Southern | William Johnson hits the finger roll | 52-38 |
| 13:13 | VCU | Sean Wade misses the fadeaway from the right side | 52-38 |
| 13:12 | Charleston Southern | John Brooks pulls down the rebound | 52-38 |
| 12:51 | Charleston Southern | Oliver Russell makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Brooks | 52-40 |
| 12:33 | VCU | Ernest Derosa connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Gilman | 54-40 |
| 12:14 | Charleston Southern | Julian Baize is called for a charge - foul #3 on Julian Baize, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG) Steve Durand | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Janssen (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Thomas McGrane (SF), Scott Santoyo (PF), Leonard Lybarger (C) John Brooks, Oliver Russell, Lloyd Johnson, William Johnson, Julian Baize | |
| 11:54 | VCU | James Towne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 11:52 | Charleston Southern | Scott Santoyo grabs the board | 54-40 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Janssen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas McGrane (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Santoyo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Lybarger (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Charleston Southern | Thomas Jackson buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by John Janssen | 54-42 |
| 11:18 | VCU | Daniel Gilman loses the dribble to Thomas McGrane | 54-42 |
| 10:56 | Charleston Southern | Scott Santoyo misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-42 |
| 10:54 | Charleston Southern | Leonard Lybarger grabs the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 10:33 | Charleston Southern | Thomas Jackson misses the 3 from straight away | 54-42 |
| 10:31 | Charleston Southern | Leonard Lybarger misses the tip | 54-42 |
| 10:29 | Charleston Southern | Thomas Jackson can't tip it in | 54-42 |
| 10:27 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 10:08 | VCU | Ernest Derosa knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Gilman | 56-42 |
| 09:51 | Charleston Southern | John Janssen is whistled for a carry | 56-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) James Towne, Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Bradley Knotts, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Julian Baize (C) Leonard Lybarger | |
| 09:42 | VCU | Eric Langley can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 56-42 |
| 09:40 | VCU | Steve Durand gets the offensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Steve Durand can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Jackson - foul #2 on Thomas Jackson, team foul #3 | 56-42 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Brooks (PG), Oliver Russell (SG) John Janssen, Thomas Jackson | |
| 09:20 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Steve Durand misses the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:20 | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 08:58 | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-42 |
| 08:56 | VCU | Grant Cardinal grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 08:50 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on John Brooks - foul #3 on John Brooks, team foul #4 | 57-42 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG) Eric Langley | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 08:50 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 08:50 | VCU | Grant Cardinal makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:39 | Charleston Southern | Oliver Russell misses long on a shot from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Grant Cardinal grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:17 | VCU | Steve Durand blows the layup | 58-42 |
| 08:16 | Charleston Southern | Scott Santoyo grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 08:11 | Charleston Southern | John Brooks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-42 |
| 08:10 | VCU | Louis Savarese grabs the board | 58-42 |
| 07:48 | VCU | Louis Savarese throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF), Sean Wade (C) Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Grant Cardinal, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Janssen (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Lloyd Johnson (PF), William Johnson (C) John Brooks, Thomas McGrane, Scott Santoyo, Julian Baize | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Janssen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Oliver Russell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Charleston Southern | William Johnson scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by John Janssen | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:27 | VCU | Lloyd Johnson is called for the reach on Bradley Knotts - foul #1 on Lloyd Johnson, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| 07:17 | VCU | James Towne misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 07:15 | VCU | Ernest Derosa tips it home | 60-44 |
| 07:00 | Charleston Southern | Sean Wade is called for the reach on William Johnson - foul #3 on Sean Wade, team foul #1 | 60-44 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane (SF), Scott Santoyo (PF) Oliver Russell, Lloyd Johnson | |
| 06:55 | Charleston Southern | Scott Santoyo misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-44 |
| 06:53 | VCU | Bradley Knotts pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:28 | VCU | The short jumper by Bradley Knotts is denied by Thomas McGrane | 60-44 |
| 06:27 | Charleston Southern | Scott Santoyo gets the rebound | 60-44 |
| 06:07 | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-44 |
| 06:06 | VCU | Ernest Derosa pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| 05:47 | VCU | John Janssen steals the ball from Bradley Knotts | 60-44 |
| 05:30 | Charleston Southern | Thomas Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-44 |
| 05:29 | VCU | Sean Wade pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| 05:01 | VCU | James Towne scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Gilman and he's fouled by John Janssen - foul #1 on John Janssen, team foul #6 | 62-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Bradley Knotts, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Julian Baize (C) William Johnson | |
| 05:01 | VCU | James Towne makes the free throw | 63-44 |
| 04:52 | Charleston Southern | Thomas Jackson drills a shot from the free throw line | 63-46 |
| 04:32 | VCU | Louis Savarese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG) James Towne | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Lloyd Johnson (PF) Scott Santoyo | |
| 04:18 | Charleston Southern | Lloyd Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-49 |
| 03:55 | VCU | Steve Durand misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-49 |
| 03:53 | VCU | Louis Savarese hits the follow up shot | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane connects on the shot from close range and he's hacked by Scott Krol - foul #1 on Scott Krol, team foul #2 | 65-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG), Sean Wade (C) Scott Krol, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Brooks (PG), Oliver Russell (SG) John Janssen, Thomas Jackson | |
| 03:47 | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane misses the free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:47 | VCU | Sean Wade gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eric Langley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steve Durand (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oliver Russell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas McGrane (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Julian Baize (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | VCU | Steve Durand can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-51 |
| 03:32 | Charleston Southern | Julian Baize pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| 03:16 | Charleston Southern | Julian Baize misses the easy layup | 65-51 |
| 03:14 | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane gets the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 03:03 | Charleston Southern | Thomas McGrane can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-51 |
| 03:01 | Charleston Southern | Julian Baize tips it back up and in | 65-53 |
| 02:59 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-53 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF) Eric Langley, Steve Durand, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Janssen (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Scott Santoyo (PF) John Brooks, Oliver Russell, Lloyd Johnson | |
| 02:56 | VCU | James Towne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-53 |
| 02:55 | VCU | Bradley Knotts tips it home | 67-53 |
| 02:43 | Charleston Southern | John Janssen makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Jackson | 67-55 |
| 02:26 | VCU | James Towne misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Janssen - foul #2 on John Janssen, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Bradley Knotts, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Cameron Phillips (PG), John Brooks (SG), Oliver Russell (SF), Lloyd Johnson (PF), William Johnson (C) John Janssen, Thomas Jackson, Thomas McGrane, Scott Santoyo, Julian Baize | |
| 02:26 | VCU | James Towne makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:26 | VCU | James Towne makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 02:13 | Charleston Southern | Cameron Phillips misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-55 |
| 02:11 | Charleston Southern | Lloyd Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 01:58 | Charleston Southern | Oliver Russell is fouled on the floor by Scott Krol - foul #2 on Scott Krol, team foul #3 | 69-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG) James Towne | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 01:42 | Charleston Southern | Oliver Russell drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Brooks | 69-57 |
| 01:19 | VCU | Scott Krol hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 69-57 |
| 01:17 | VCU | Scott Krol gets the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 00:54 | VCU | Lloyd Johnson swats the layup by Louis Savarese | 69-57 |
| 00:53 | Charleston Southern | Lloyd Johnson pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Charleston Southern | Grant Cardinal is called for the reach on William Johnson - foul #1 on Grant Cardinal, team foul #4 | 69-57 |
| 00:44 | Charleston Southern | Oliver Russell scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by John Brooks | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | VCU | John Brooks is called for the reach on Steve Durand in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Brooks, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| 00:42 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:42 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:36 | Charleston Southern | Oliver Russell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 00:35 | Charleston Southern | William Johnson tips it home | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | VCU | Eric Langley dunks the ball on a nice dish by Scott Krol | 73-61 |
| 00:08 | Charleston Southern | Scott Krol blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Cameron Phillips | 73-61 |
| 00:07 | Charleston Southern | John Brooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 00:03 | Charleston Southern | William Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 73-61 |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | John Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 00:00 | Charleston Southern | The clock runs out | 73-61 |