| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Luther King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Van Gostowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Samuel Silberg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Stukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ernest Derosa inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | VCU | Bradley Knotts can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 19:37 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Gilman | 25-29 |
| 19:14 | VCU | Ernest Derosa knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Gilman | 25-31 |
| 19:06 | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 19:05 | Grambling State | Peter Stukowski gets the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 18:58 | Grambling State | Michael Johnson clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Bradley Knotts - foul #3 on Bradley Knotts, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (PF) Bradley Knotts | |
| 18:58 | Grambling State | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:58 | Grambling State | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 18:36 | VCU | James Towne is hacked by Luther King - foul #3 on Luther King, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Art Russell (PG) Luther King | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 18:20 | VCU | Ernest Derosa loses the dribble to Van Gostowski | 27-31 |
| 18:15 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski lays it in | 29-31 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Steve Durand misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Peter Stukowski - foul #2 on Peter Stukowski, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:44 | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg misses the lay-in | 29-33 |
| 17:43 | VCU | Sean Wade snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 17:29 | VCU | James Towne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Anderson (PF), Benjamin Morrison (C) Michael Johnson, Peter Stukowski | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 17:19 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-33 |
| 17:17 | VCU | Ernest Derosa pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:00 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Gilman and the foul's on Benjamin Morrison - foul #1 on Benjamin Morrison, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF) Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa | |
| 17:00 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 16:40 | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 29-36 |
| 16:39 | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg tips it in | 31-36 |
| 16:26 | VCU | James Towne makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Steve Durand | 31-39 |
| 16:04 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Scott Krol - foul #1 on Scott Krol, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Johnson (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Peter Stukowski (C) Samuel Silberg, Darrell Anderson, Benjamin Morrison | |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Daniel Gilman (SG), Grant Cardinal (C) James Towne, Steve Durand, Sean Wade | |
| 16:04 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 16:04 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski misses the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 16:04 | VCU | The rebound goes to Louis Savarese | 32-39 |
| 15:51 | VCU | Louis Savarese can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 15:49 | Grambling State | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Art Russell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Van Gostowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Stukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eric Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Grambling State | Art Russell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 15:32 | Grambling State | Robert Johnson tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 15:20 | VCU | Grant Cardinal can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Peter Stukowski - foul #3 on Peter Stukowski, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Luther King (PG), Justin Jefferies (SF) Art Russell, Van Gostowski | |
| Subs | VCU | Ernest Derosa (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF) Scott Krol, Louis Savarese | |
| 15:20 | VCU | Grant Cardinal makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:20 | VCU | Grant Cardinal makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:06 | Grambling State | Peter Stukowski buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-41 |
| 14:54 | VCU | The short jumper by Daniel Gilman is denied by Michael Johnson | 36-41 |
| 14:53 | Grambling State | Luther King grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 14:34 | Grambling State | Luther King misses long on a floater from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 14:33 | VCU | Grant Cardinal pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 14:09 | VCU | Bradley Knotts connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Gilman and he's hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Art Russell (SG), Samuel Silberg (SF), Darrell Anderson (PF), Benjamin Morrison (C) Robert Johnson, Justin Jefferies, Michael Johnson, Peter Stukowski | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Sean Wade (C) Eric Langley, Daniel Gilman, Grant Cardinal | |
| 14:09 | VCU | Bradley Knotts makes the free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:54 | Grambling State | Luther King knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Art Russell | 38-44 |
| 13:34 | VCU | Steve Durand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Van Gostowski (SG) Art Russell | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 13:19 | Grambling State | Benjamin Morrison misses the turnaround from close range | 38-44 |
| 13:18 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 13:04 | VCU | James Towne can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 13:02 | VCU | Bradley Knotts tips it home | 40-46 |
| 12:57 | Grambling State | Luther King can't finish the layup | 40-46 |
| 12:56 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:44 | Grambling State | Benjamin Morrison scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 12:33 | VCU | Ernest Derosa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 42-46 |
| 12:31 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Samuel Silberg | 42-46 |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | Luther King comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 12:15 | VCU | Steve Durand gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:48 | VCU | Bradley Knotts can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Darrell Anderson - foul #2 on Darrell Anderson, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Art Russell (PG), Michael Johnson (PF), Peter Stukowski (C) Luther King, Darrell Anderson, Benjamin Morrison | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG), Louis Savarese (C) Ernest Derosa, Sean Wade | |
| 11:48 | VCU | Bradley Knotts misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:48 | VCU | Bradley Knotts misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:48 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Peter Stukowski | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Art Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Van Gostowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Silberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Peter Stukowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Durand (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Louis Savarese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-46 |
| 11:30 | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg tips it in | 44-46 |
| 11:18 | VCU | Daniel Gilman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 11:17 | Grambling State | Peter Stukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 11:08 | Grambling State | Michael Johnson hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Art Russell | 46-46 |
| 10:51 | VCU | Louis Savarese loses the dribble to Art Russell | 46-46 |
| 10:36 | Grambling State | Art Russell knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Van Gostowski | 48-46 |
| 10:24 | VCU | Louis Savarese lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Towne | 48-48 |
| 10:01 | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 09:45 | VCU | James Towne misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 09:43 | VCU | Steve Durand hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 09:27 | Grambling State | Peter Stukowski scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Samuel Silberg | 53-50 |
| 08:58 | VCU | James Towne misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Van Gostowski - foul #2 on Van Gostowski, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Luther King (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Darrell Anderson (PF), Benjamin Morrison (C) Van Gostowski, Samuel Silberg, Michael Johnson, Peter Stukowski | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Krol (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Sean Wade (C) Daniel Gilman, Steve Durand, Bradley Knotts | |
| 08:58 | VCU | James Towne makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:58 | VCU | James Towne makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:35 | Grambling State | Scott Krol is called for the reach on Art Russell - foul #2 on Scott Krol, team foul #3 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Justin Jefferies (SF) Art Russell | |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Grant Cardinal (PF) James Towne, Louis Savarese | |
| 08:18 | Grambling State | Robert Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 08:16 | VCU | Scott Krol gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 07:59 | VCU | Scott Krol can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG) Eric Langley | |
| 07:59 | VCU | Scott Krol misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:59 | VCU | Scott Krol misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:59 | Grambling State | Darrell Anderson pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 07:48 | Grambling State | Luther King misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Gilman - foul #1 on Daniel Gilman, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG) Scott Krol | |
| 07:48 | Grambling State | Luther King misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:48 | Grambling State | Luther King makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Luther King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Justin Jefferies (fresh) PF - Darrell Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Benjamin Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eric Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 6 pts. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:24 | VCU | Daniel Gilman comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 07:23 | VCU | Ernest Derosa tips it home | 54-54 |
| 07:08 | Grambling State | Robert Johnson hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 06:59 | VCU | Eric Langley's layup is rejected by Benjamin Morrison | 56-54 |
| 06:57 | Grambling State | Benjamin Morrison snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 06:36 | Grambling State | Darrell Anderson is called for traveling | 56-54 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Van Gostowski (SG), Samuel Silberg (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Peter Stukowski (C) Robert Johnson, Justin Jefferies, Darrell Anderson, Benjamin Morrison | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Louis Savarese (PF) Eric Langley, Grant Cardinal | |
| 06:16 | VCU | Daniel Gilman buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ernest Derosa | 56-57 |
| 05:54 | Grambling State | James Towne is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on James Towne, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Art Russell (PG) Luther King | |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Grant Cardinal (C) Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Sean Wade | |
| 05:34 | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg is fouled on the floor by Grant Cardinal - foul #1 on Grant Cardinal, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| 05:11 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 56-57 |
| 05:10 | VCU | Steve Durand grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 04:49 | VCU | James Towne is hacked by Art Russell - foul #2 on Art Russell, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Luther King (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Darrell Anderson (PF), Benjamin Morrison (C) Art Russell, Samuel Silberg, Michael Johnson, Peter Stukowski | |
| Subs | VCU | Bradley Knotts (PF) Grant Cardinal | |
| 04:49 | VCU | James Towne misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:49 | Grambling State | Benjamin Morrison grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 04:32 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 58-57 |
| 04:17 | VCU | Bradley Knotts scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Steve Durand | 58-59 |
| 03:52 | Grambling State | Bradley Knotts steals it from Robert Johnson | 58-59 |
| 03:45 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Peter Stukowski (C) Robert Johnson, Darrell Anderson, Benjamin Morrison | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Sean Wade (C) Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Louis Savarese | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Luther King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Van Gostowski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Silberg (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Peter Stukowski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:25 | VCU | Ernest Derosa knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 03:12 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Gilman - foul #2 on Daniel Gilman, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| 03:12 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:12 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:59 | VCU | Bradley Knotts scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 59-64 |
| 02:49 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski's floater is tipped away by Ernest Derosa | 59-64 |
| 02:47 | VCU | Bradley Knotts pulls down the rebound | 59-64 |
| 02:34 | VCU | James Towne makes the jumpshot from the right side | 59-66 |
| 02:28 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Luther King | 62-66 |
| 02:10 | VCU | Daniel Gilman buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-69 |
| 01:47 | Grambling State | Luther King drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Silberg | 65-69 |
| 01:27 | VCU | Daniel Gilman drills a 3 from straight away set up by James Towne | 65-72 |
| 01:04 | Grambling State | Luther King misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-72 |
| 01:02 | Grambling State | Peter Stukowski tips it back up and in | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | VCU | Samuel Silberg is called for the reach on Ernest Derosa - foul #2 on Samuel Silberg, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Ernest Derosa misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Grambling State | Van Gostowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-73 |
| 00:32 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ernest Derosa | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Ernest Derosa is hacked by Luther King in the backcourt - foul #4 on Luther King, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Steve Durand (PF) James Towne, Bradley Knotts | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:29 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Grambling State | Michael Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-75 |
| 00:24 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:24 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Bradley Knotts (PF) Eric Langley, Steve Durand | |
| 00:22 | VCU | Daniel Gilman is hacked by Van Gostowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Van Gostowski, team foul #12 | 67-75 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | Samuel Silberg misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-77 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Sean Wade gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | James Towne runs out the clock | 67-77 |