| Lineup | VCU | PG - Yuan Tang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mario Holmes (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Alfredo Valadez (fresh) PF - Michael Reis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Joshua Weston (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Shawn Cherry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Gayden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey McConico (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Yonakor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hess (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Iona | Shawn Cherry is fouled on the floor by Joshua Weston - foul #3 on Joshua Weston, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| Subs | VCU | William Johnson (SF) Joshua Weston | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 19:40 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Shawn Cherry | 24-27 |
| 19:11 | VCU | Mario Holmes is hacked by Jeffrey McConico - foul #2 on Jeffrey McConico, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| 19:02 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mario Holmes | 27-27 |
| 18:41 | Iona | Eugene Yonakor clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 27-27 |
| 18:39 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 18:15 | VCU | Michael Reis misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-27 |
| 18:14 | Iona | Eugene Yonakor gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 17:53 | Iona | Christopher Gayden can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 17:51 | VCU | Michael Reis grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 17:22 | VCU | Michael Reis can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Eugene Yonakor - foul #3 on Eugene Yonakor, team foul #2 | 27-27 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous (PF) Eugene Yonakor | |
| 17:22 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 17:22 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 17:09 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | VCU | William Lykes (C) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 17:09 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 17:09 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico misses the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 17:09 | Iona | Thomas Hess snags the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 16:58 | Iona | Shawn Cherry drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Hess | 29-31 |
| 16:37 | VCU | Michael Reis lays it in on a great pass from Yuan Tang | 31-31 |
| 16:19 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico is fouled on the floor by Yuan Tang - foul #3 on Yuan Tang, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (PG), Clint Goodman (SG) Yuan Tang, Mario Holmes | |
| Subs | Iona | William Gibson (PG), Michael Moore (SG), Harold Jones (PF) Shawn Cherry, Christopher Gayden, Jeffrey McConico | |
| 16:12 | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Alfredo Valadez - foul #1 on Alfredo Valadez, team foul #4 | 31-31 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Iona | Scott Cota (SF) Thomas Hess | |
| 16:12 | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:12 | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 15:55 | VCU | William Lykes is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Linkous - foul #2 on Jeffrey Linkous, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | VCU | William Johnson (SF), Joshua Weston (C) Alfredo Valadez, Michael Reis | |
| Subs | Iona | Eugene Yonakor (PF) Scott Cota | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Carlos Farina (fresh) SG - Clint Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Lykes (fresh) 9 pts. C - Joshua Weston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - William Gibson (fresh) SG - Michael Moore (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Linkous (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Yonakor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | VCU | Joshua Weston hits a shot from close range | 33-33 |
| 15:18 | Iona | Michael Moore knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 14:53 | VCU | Joshua Weston clanks a runner in the lane | 33-36 |
| 14:51 | Iona | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Linkous | 33-36 |
| 14:38 | Iona | William Gibson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 14:16 | VCU | Joshua Weston comes up short on the runner near the basket | 33-39 |
| 14:14 | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 14:10 | Iona | William Johnson steals the ball from Michael Moore | 33-39 |
| 13:47 | VCU | William Lykes buries a turnaround near the basket set up by William Johnson | 35-39 |
| 13:28 | Iona | William Johnson steals the ball from Jeffrey Linkous | 35-39 |
| 13:25 | VCU | Carlos Farina banks in the layup on a great pass from William Johnson | 37-39 |
| 13:21 | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous is fouled on the floor by Carlos Farina - foul #1 on Carlos Farina, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Yuan Tang (PG), Mario Holmes (SG), Alfredo Valadez (SF), Michael Reis (PF) Carlos Farina, Clint Goodman, William Johnson, William Lykes | |
| Subs | Iona | Shawn Cherry (PG), Christopher Gayden (SG), Jeffrey McConico (SF), Thomas Hess (C) William Gibson, Michael Moore, Jeffrey Linkous, Harold Jones | |
| 13:03 | Iona | Eugene Yonakor buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Shawn Cherry and he's hacked by Michael Reis - foul #2 on Michael Reis, team foul #6 | 37-41 |
| 13:03 | Iona | Eugene Yonakor misses the free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:03 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 12:47 | VCU | Michael Reis hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mario Holmes | 39-41 |
| 12:31 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Eugene Yonakor | 39-43 |
| 12:08 | VCU | Joshua Weston is fouled on the floor by Christopher Gayden - foul #1 on Christopher Gayden, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (SF) Joshua Weston | |
| Subs | Iona | Laurence Tinnin (PF) Eugene Yonakor | |
| 11:39 | VCU | Michael Reis is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Reis, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous (PF) Laurence Tinnin | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Yuan Tang (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mario Holmes (fresh) 6 ast. SF - Carlos Farina (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Reis (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alfredo Valadez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Shawn Cherry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Gayden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey McConico (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Linkous (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hess (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous misses long on a jumper from the left side | 39-43 |
| 11:29 | Iona | Thomas Hess tips it in | 39-45 |
| 11:07 | VCU | Michael Reis misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-45 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez tips it in | 41-45 |
| 10:59 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico travels with the ball | 41-45 |
| Subs | VCU | William Johnson (SF) Carlos Farina | |
| Subs | Iona | Eugene Yonakor (PF) Jeffrey Linkous | |
| 10:31 | VCU | Mario Holmes scores on a jumper from the right side | 43-45 |
| 10:12 | Iona | Thomas Hess misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 10:10 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Yonakor | 43-45 |
| 09:52 | Iona | Shawn Cherry misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-45 |
| 09:51 | Iona | Christopher Gayden can't tip it in | 43-45 |
| 09:50 | VCU | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 09:27 | VCU | William Johnson is whistled for a carry | 43-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (PG), Clint Goodman (SG), William Lykes (PF), Joshua Weston (C) Yuan Tang, Mario Holmes, Michael Reis, Alfredo Valadez | |
| Subs | Iona | William Gibson (PG), Michael Moore (SG), Jeffrey Linkous (SF), Harold Jones (C) Shawn Cherry, Christopher Gayden, Jeffrey McConico, Thomas Hess | |
| 09:17 | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from William Gibson | 43-47 |
| 09:08 | VCU | Harold Jones takes the ball from Joshua Weston | 43-47 |
| 08:43 | Iona | Carlos Farina picks off the pass by William Gibson | 43-47 |
| 08:39 | VCU | Carlos Farina lays it in | 45-47 |
| 08:24 | Iona | Harold Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 08:02 | VCU | Joshua Weston drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Carlos Farina | 47-49 |
| 07:43 | Iona | Jeffrey Linkous drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Eugene Yonakor | 47-51 |
| 07:28 | VCU | William Lykes's pass is intercepted by Michael Moore | 47-51 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Carlos Farina (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clint Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Lykes (fresh) 11 pts. C - Joshua Weston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - William Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Linkous (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Yonakor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Iona | Clint Goodman picks off the pass by William Gibson in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 07:20 | VCU | William Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Clint Goodman | 49-51 |
| 07:06 | Iona | Eugene Yonakor hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 06:41 | VCU | William Gibson is called for the reach on Carlos Farina - foul #2 on William Gibson, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Yuan Tang (PG), Mario Holmes (SG), Alfredo Valadez (SF), Michael Reis (PF) Carlos Farina, Clint Goodman, William Johnson, William Lykes | |
| Subs | Iona | Shawn Cherry (PG), Christopher Gayden (SG), Jeffrey McConico (SF), Thomas Hess (C) William Gibson, Michael Moore, Eugene Yonakor, Harold Jones | |
| 06:27 | VCU | Michael Reis connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Alfredo Valadez and he's fouled by Jeffrey Linkous - foul #3 on Jeffrey Linkous, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Iona | Laurence Tinnin (PF) Jeffrey Linkous | |
| 06:27 | VCU | Michael Reis misses the free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:27 | Iona | Thomas Hess grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:20 | Iona | Jeffrey McConico hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Gayden | 51-56 |
| 05:57 | VCU | Yuan Tang travels with the ball | 51-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (SF) Joshua Weston | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 05:39 | Iona | Thomas Hess is whistled for a carry | 51-56 |
| 05:14 | VCU | Michael Reis misses the shot from the left block | 51-56 |
| 05:13 | Iona | Laurence Tinnin snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 04:44 | Iona | Thomas Hess misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 04:42 | VCU | Michael Reis gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 04:15 | VCU | Michael Reis misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Laurence Tinnin - foul #1 on Laurence Tinnin, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Weston (C) Carlos Farina | |
| Subs | Iona | Eugene Yonakor (PF) Laurence Tinnin | |
| 04:15 | VCU | Michael Reis misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 04:15 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:02 | Iona | Christopher Gayden connects on the shot from the right side | 52-58 |
| 03:45 | VCU | Joshua Weston's dunk attempt is rejected by Eugene Yonakor | 52-58 |
| 03:43 | Iona | Thomas Hess snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 03:38 | Iona | Christopher Gayden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Clint Goodman (PG), William Johnson (SF) Yuan Tang, Alfredo Valadez | |
| Subs | Iona | William Gibson (PG) Shawn Cherry | |
| 03:09 | VCU | The jump hook by Michael Reis is blocked by Thomas Hess | 52-58 |
| 03:07 | Iona | William Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Clint Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Michael Reis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joshua Weston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - William Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Gayden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey McConico (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Yonakor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hess (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:55 | Iona | Christopher Gayden drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 02:55 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Yuan Tang (PG), Alfredo Valadez (SF) Clint Goodman, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Iona | Shawn Cherry (PG) William Gibson | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:41 | VCU | Eugene Yonakor denies the turnaround by Michael Reis | 52-61 |
| 02:39 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Alfredo Valadez | 52-61 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Shawn Cherry is called for the reach on Mario Holmes - foul #1 on Shawn Cherry, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Mario Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Mario Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 02:11 | Iona | Eugene Yonakor is whistled for a carry | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:02 | VCU | Michael Reis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-61 |
| 02:01 | Iona | Shawn Cherry gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 01:46 | Iona | Thomas Hess misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-61 |
| 01:44 | Iona | Christopher Gayden grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 01:22 | Iona | Michael Reis swats the layup by Jeffrey McConico | 54-61 |
| 01:21 | VCU | Joshua Weston grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:09 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey McConico - foul #3 on Jeffrey McConico, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| 01:09 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 01:09 | Iona | Thomas Hess pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:55 | Iona | Christopher Gayden misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 54-61 |
| 00:53 | VCU | Michael Reis pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | VCU | Yuan Tang is hacked by Shawn Cherry - foul #2 on Shawn Cherry, team foul #10 | 54-61 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Yuan Tang makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Yuan Tang misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:47 | Iona | Christopher Gayden pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Iona | Yuan Tang is called for the reach on Christopher Gayden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Yuan Tang, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Iona | Laurence Tinnin (PF) Eugene Yonakor | |
| 00:44 | Iona | Christopher Gayden makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:44 | Iona | Christopher Gayden misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Joshua Weston grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Michael Reis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 55-62 |
| 00:36 | VCU | Yuan Tang misses the tip | 55-62 |
| 00:35 | Iona | Christopher Gayden pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 00:34 | Iona | Mario Holmes is called for the reach on Christopher Gayden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mario Holmes, team foul #9 | 55-62 |
| 00:34 | Iona | Christopher Gayden makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:34 | Iona | Christopher Gayden makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez misses the 3 from straight away | 55-64 |
| 00:28 | Iona | Shawn Cherry grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:26 | Iona | Shawn Cherry is hacked by Yuan Tang in the backcourt - foul #5 on Yuan Tang, team foul #10 | 55-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (PG) Yuan Tang | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 00:26 | Iona | Shawn Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:26 | Iona | Shawn Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Michael Reis clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Laurence Tinnin - foul #2 on Laurence Tinnin, team foul #11 | 55-66 |
| Subs | VCU | Clint Goodman (SG), William Johnson (SF), William Lykes (C) Mario Holmes, Alfredo Valadez, Joshua Weston | |
| Subs | Iona | William Gibson (PG), Michael Moore (SG), Scott Cota (SF), Jeffrey Linkous (PF), Harold Jones (C) Shawn Cherry, Christopher Gayden, Jeffrey McConico, Laurence Tinnin, Thomas Hess | |
| 00:18 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:16 | Iona | Carlos Farina is called for the reach on William Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Farina, team foul #11 | 57-66 |
| Subs | VCU | Mario Holmes (SG), Alfredo Valadez (SF), Joshua Weston (C) Clint Goodman, William Johnson, William Lykes | |
| Subs | Iona | Christopher Gayden (SG), Jeffrey McConico (SF), Laurence Tinnin (PF), Thomas Hess (C) Michael Moore, Scott Cota, Jeffrey Linkous, Harold Jones | |
| 00:16 | Iona | William Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:16 | Iona | William Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Carlos Farina is hacked by Laurence Tinnin - foul #3 on Laurence Tinnin, team foul #12 | 57-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Clint Goodman (SG), William Johnson (SF), William Lykes (PF) Mario Holmes, Alfredo Valadez, Michael Reis | |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Moore (SG), Scott Cota (SF), Jeffrey Linkous (PF), Harold Jones (C) Christopher Gayden, Jeffrey McConico, Laurence Tinnin, Thomas Hess | |
| 00:09 | VCU | Carlos Farina misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Carlos Farina makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Iona | William Gibson runs out the clock | 58-68 |