| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fresh) SG - James Hammontree (fresh) SF - Bryan Walls (fresh) PF - Kenneth Collins (fresh) C - Ricky Stacy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Charles Richard (fresh) SG - Lawrence Iverson (fresh) SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - John Guerrette (fresh) C - Elmer Finn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Elmer Finn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Drexel | Michael Danek steals it from Lawrence Iverson | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | VCU | Bryan Walls lays it in on a great pass from Michael Danek | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Drexel | Charles Richard is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Richard, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | VCU | James Hammontree knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Danek | 5-0 |
| 18:59 | Drexel | Bryan Walls steps in front of the Charles Johnson pass | 5-0 |
| 18:41 | VCU | Michael Danek hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 18:40 | Drexel | Charles Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:16 | Drexel | Charles Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 5-0 |
| 18:14 | VCU | James Hammontree pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:10 | VCU | James Hammontree misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-0 |
| 18:08 | VCU | Bryan Walls pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:00 | VCU | Ricky Stacy knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Bryan Walls | 7-0 |
| 17:46 | Drexel | Lawrence Iverson is called for traveling | 7-0 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Claude Pridmore (PG), Todd Thomas (SG), Francis Godfrey (SF), Michael Ray (PF), Frank Bradbury (C) Charles Richard, Lawrence Iverson, Charles Johnson, John Guerrette, Elmer Finn | |
| 17:29 | VCU | Ricky Stacy lays it up and in set up by Bryan Walls | 9-0 |
| 17:04 | Drexel | Frank Bradbury misses the easy layup | 9-0 |
| 17:02 | VCU | James Hammontree gets the rebound | 9-0 |
| 16:57 | VCU | James Hammontree misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-0 |
| 16:56 | VCU | Kenneth Collins can't tip it in | 9-0 |
| 16:55 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Claude Pridmore | 9-0 |
| 16:41 | Drexel | Ricky Stacy denies the turnaround by Francis Godfrey | 9-0 |
| 16:40 | VCU | Kenneth Collins pulls down the rebound | 9-0 |
| 16:33 | VCU | Bryan Walls misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Francis Godfrey - foul #1 on Francis Godfrey, team foul #2 | 9-0 |
| Subs | VCU | John Dao (PF) Kenneth Collins | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 16:33 | VCU | Bryan Walls makes the 1st free throw | 10-0 |
| 16:33 | VCU | Bryan Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 11-0 |
| 16:04 | Drexel | Claude Pridmore comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 11-0 |
| 16:02 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ricky Stacy | 11-0 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hammontree (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Walls (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Dao (fresh) C - Ricky Stacy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Claude Pridmore (fresh) SG - Todd Thomas (fresh) SF - Francis Godfrey (fresh) PF - Michael Ray (fresh) C - Frank Bradbury (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | VCU | James Hammontree can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-0 |
| 15:42 | Drexel | Frank Bradbury gets the rebound | 11-0 |
| 15:37 | Drexel | Claude Pridmore misses badly on a floater from the right side | 11-0 |
| 15:36 | Drexel | Francis Godfrey tips it in | 11-2 |
| 15:20 | VCU | John Dao connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Michael Danek | 13-2 |
| 15:03 | Drexel | Todd Thomas's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by John Dao | 13-2 |
| 15:02 | VCU | The rebound goes to John Dao | 13-2 |
| 14:57 | VCU | Frank Bradbury takes the ball from James Hammontree | 13-2 |
| 14:53 | Drexel | Todd Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-2 |
| 14:51 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Bradbury | 13-2 |
| 14:43 | Drexel | Claude Pridmore misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-2 |
| 14:42 | Drexel | Frank Bradbury grabs the offensive board | 13-2 |
| 14:24 | Drexel | Claude Pridmore scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-5 |
| 14:22 | VCU | Michael Danek loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-5 |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (SG), Leonard Harris (SF), Kenneth Collins (PF) James Hammontree, Bryan Walls, John Dao | |
| Subs | Drexel | Charles Richard (PG), Lawrence Iverson (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), John Guerrette (PF), Elmer Finn (C) Claude Pridmore, Todd Thomas, Francis Godfrey, Michael Ray, Frank Bradbury | |
| 14:15 | Drexel | John Guerrette hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 13-5 |
| 14:13 | VCU | Leonard Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 13-5 |
| 14:01 | VCU | Kenneth Collins buries a jumper from the left block | 15-5 |
| 13:51 | Drexel | William Berens steals it from Lawrence Iverson | 15-5 |
| 13:27 | VCU | John Guerrette is called for the reach on Leonard Harris - foul #1 on John Guerrette, team foul #3 | 15-5 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Shawn Luongo (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| 13:13 | VCU | William Berens misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 15-5 |
| 13:12 | Drexel | John Guerrette grabs the board | 15-5 |
| 12:58 | Drexel | Charles Richard makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 15-7 |
| 12:33 | VCU | Michael Danek is hacked by Charles Richard - foul #2 on Charles Richard, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | VCU | James Hammontree (SG), Christopher Tanski (C) William Berens, Ricky Stacy | |
| Subs | Drexel | Claude Pridmore (PG), Charles Johnson (SF) Charles Richard, Elmer Finn | |
| 12:15 | VCU | James Hammontree hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Danek | 17-7 |
| 11:58 | Drexel | John Guerrette misses short on a shot from close range | 17-7 |
| 11:56 | VCU | James Hammontree grabs the defensive rebound | 17-7 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Hammontree (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leonard Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Tanski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Claude Pridmore (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Iverson (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - John Guerrette (fairly fresh) C - Shawn Luongo (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | VCU | James Hammontree knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Leonard Harris | 20-7 |
| 11:22 | Drexel | Charles Johnson is hacked by Michael Danek - foul #1 on Michael Danek, team foul #1 | 20-7 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Ward (PG), Cecil Robinson (SF), John Dao (PF), Ricky Stacy (C) Michael Danek, Leonard Harris, Kenneth Collins, Christopher Tanski | |
| Subs | Drexel | Todd Thomas (PG), Francis Godfrey (SF), Michael Ray (PF), Frank Bradbury (C) Claude Pridmore, Charles Johnson, John Guerrette, Shawn Luongo | |
| 11:01 | Drexel | John Dao takes the ball from Frank Bradbury | 20-7 |
| 10:57 | VCU | Lawrence Iverson is called for the reach on Ronald Ward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Iverson, team foul #5 | 20-7 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Shawn Luongo (SF) Francis Godfrey | |
| 10:50 | VCU | James Hammontree scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ronald Ward | 23-7 |
| 10:40 | Drexel | Shawn Luongo is fouled on the floor by Cecil Robinson - foul #1 on Cecil Robinson, team foul #2 | 23-7 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG), Bryan Walls (SF) Ronald Ward, Cecil Robinson | |
| Subs | Drexel | Claude Pridmore (PG), Francis Godfrey (SF), Elmer Finn (C) Lawrence Iverson, Michael Ray, Frank Bradbury | |
| 10:22 | Drexel | Elmer Finn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ricky Stacy - foul #1 on Ricky Stacy, team foul #3 | 23-7 |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (SG) James Hammontree | |
| Subs | Drexel | Lawrence Iverson (SG), John Guerrette (PF) Claude Pridmore, Francis Godfrey | |
| 10:22 | Drexel | Elmer Finn makes the 1st free throw | 23-8 |
| 10:22 | Drexel | Elmer Finn makes the 2nd free throw | 23-9 |
| 10:12 | VCU | William Berens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-9 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Frank Bradbury (C) Elmer Finn | |
| 10:01 | Drexel | John Guerrette misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ricky Stacy - foul #2 on Ricky Stacy, team foul #4 | 23-9 |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Tanski (C) Ricky Stacy | |
| Subs | Drexel | Claude Pridmore (PG), Francis Godfrey (SF) Lawrence Iverson, Frank Bradbury | |
| 10:01 | Drexel | John Guerrette makes the 1st free throw | 23-10 |
| 10:01 | Drexel | John Guerrette makes the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 09:44 | VCU | William Berens knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 25-11 |
| 09:36 | Drexel | Francis Godfrey travels with the ball | 25-11 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Collins (PF) John Dao | |
| Subs | Drexel | Lawrence Iverson (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Michael Ray (PF), Frank Bradbury (C) Todd Thomas, Francis Godfrey, John Guerrette, Shawn Luongo | |
| 09:19 | VCU | William Berens lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Danek and the foul's on Michael Ray - foul #1 on Michael Ray, team foul #6 | 27-11 |
| Subs | VCU | Leonard Harris (SF) Bryan Walls | |
| Subs | Drexel | Todd Thomas (PG), Elmer Finn (C) Claude Pridmore, Frank Bradbury | |
| 09:19 | VCU | William Berens makes the free throw | 28-11 |
| 09:01 | Drexel | Lawrence Iverson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Tanski - foul #1 on Christopher Tanski, team foul #5 | 28-11 |
| Subs | VCU | James Hammontree (SG) William Berens | |
| Subs | Drexel | Claude Pridmore (PG), Francis Godfrey (SF), John Guerrette (PF), Frank Bradbury (C) Todd Thomas, Charles Johnson, Michael Ray, Elmer Finn | |
| 08:44 | Drexel | Francis Godfrey misses long on a floater from the right side | 28-11 |
| 08:42 | Drexel | Claude Pridmore tips it in | 28-13 |
| 08:27 | VCU | Leonard Harris's pass is intercepted by Francis Godfrey | 28-13 |
| 08:09 | Drexel | Francis Godfrey connects on the shot from the right block | 28-15 |
| 08:04 | VCU | James Hammontree misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-15 |
| 08:02 | VCU | Christopher Tanski tips it home | 30-15 |
| 07:41 | Drexel | Christopher Tanski steals the ball from Claude Pridmore | 30-15 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (tiring) 5 ast. SG - James Hammontree (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Leonard Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Tanski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Claude Pridmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lawrence Iverson (fairly fresh) SF - Francis Godfrey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Guerrette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Bradbury (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | VCU | James Hammontree can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-15 |
| 07:19 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Francis Godfrey | 30-15 |
| 07:10 | Drexel | Francis Godfrey clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-15 |
| 07:09 | VCU | Kenneth Collins grabs the board | 30-15 |
| 06:51 | VCU | Michael Danek loses the dribble to Francis Godfrey | 30-15 |
| 06:34 | Drexel | John Guerrette comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-15 |
| 06:32 | VCU | Leonard Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 30-15 |
| 06:18 | VCU | James Hammontree misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Claude Pridmore - foul #1 on Claude Pridmore, team foul #7 | 30-15 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Ward (PG), Bryan Walls (SF), John Dao (PF) Michael Danek, Leonard Harris, Kenneth Collins | |
| Subs | Drexel | Charles Richard (PG), Todd Thomas (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Michael Ray (PF), Elmer Finn (C) Claude Pridmore, Lawrence Iverson, Francis Godfrey, John Guerrette, Frank Bradbury | |
| 06:18 | VCU | James Hammontree makes the 1st free throw | 31-15 |
| 06:18 | VCU | James Hammontree makes the 2nd free throw | 32-15 |
| 05:52 | Drexel | Michael Ray comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-15 |
| 05:51 | Drexel | Michael Ray can't tip it in | 32-15 |
| 05:50 | VCU | John Dao pulls down the rebound | 32-15 |
| 05:26 | VCU | James Hammontree comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-15 |
| 05:25 | VCU | Christopher Tanski pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-15 |
| 05:18 | VCU | John Dao misses the easy layup | 32-15 |
| 05:17 | VCU | Bryan Walls can't tip it in | 32-15 |
| 05:16 | Drexel | Charles Richard grabs the board | 32-15 |
| 05:02 | Drexel | Charles Richard drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Todd Thomas | 32-17 |
| 04:42 | VCU | Elmer Finn steps in front of the James Hammontree pass | 32-17 |
| 04:24 | Drexel | Christopher Tanski steps in front of the Charles Richard pass | 32-17 |
| 04:10 | VCU | James Hammontree misses short on a shot from the right side | 32-17 |
| 04:08 | VCU | James Hammontree grabs the offensive board | 32-17 |
| 04:03 | VCU | Charles Johnson steps in front of the John Dao pass | 32-17 |
| 03:49 | Drexel | Michael Ray drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Richard | 32-19 |
| 03:28 | VCU | John Dao misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Richard - foul #3 on Charles Richard, team foul #8 | 32-19 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG), William Berens (SG), Leonard Harris (SF), Ricky Stacy (C) Ronald Ward, James Hammontree, Bryan Walls, Christopher Tanski | |
| Subs | Drexel | Claude Pridmore (PG), Lawrence Iverson (SG), Francis Godfrey (SF), John Guerrette (PF), Shawn Luongo (C) Charles Richard, Todd Thomas, Charles Johnson, Michael Ray, Elmer Finn | |
| 03:28 | VCU | John Dao makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 03:28 | VCU | John Dao makes the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fresh) 5 ast. SG - William Berens (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leonard Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Dao (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Stacy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Claude Pridmore (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lawrence Iverson (fairly fresh) SF - Francis Godfrey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Guerrette (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Luongo (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Drexel | John Guerrette misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-19 |
| 03:14 | VCU | Michael Danek snags the defensive board | 34-19 |
| 03:08 | VCU | Ricky Stacy misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Shawn Luongo - foul #1 on Shawn Luongo, team foul #9 | 34-19 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Collins (PF) John Dao | |
| Subs | Drexel | Todd Thomas (PG), Frank Bradbury (C) Claude Pridmore, Francis Godfrey | |
| 03:08 | VCU | Ricky Stacy makes the 1st free throw | 35-19 |
| 03:08 | VCU | Ricky Stacy makes the 2nd free throw | 36-19 |
| 02:53 | Drexel | Frank Bradbury misses the easy layup | 36-19 |
| 02:52 | VCU | Kenneth Collins gets the rebound | 36-19 |
| 02:46 | VCU | Ricky Stacy can't finish the layup | 36-19 |
| 02:44 | Drexel | Shawn Luongo grabs the board | 36-19 |
| 02:28 | Drexel | Todd Thomas connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Shawn Luongo | 36-22 |
| 02:19 | VCU | Michael Danek buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Collins | 38-22 |
| 02:00 | Drexel | Michael Danek knocks away the 3 by Todd Thomas | 38-22 |
| 01:59 | VCU | Leonard Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 38-22 |
| 01:50 | VCU | Ricky Stacy misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by John Guerrette - foul #2 on John Guerrette, team foul #10 | 38-22 |
| Subs | VCU | Bryan Walls (SF) Leonard Harris | |
| Subs | Drexel | Claude Pridmore (PG), Charles Johnson (SF), Michael Ray (PF), Elmer Finn (C) Todd Thomas, Shawn Luongo, John Guerrette, Frank Bradbury | |
| 01:50 | VCU | Ricky Stacy makes the 1st free throw | 39-22 |
| 01:50 | VCU | Ricky Stacy makes the 2nd free throw | 40-22 |
| 01:40 | Drexel | Michael Ray hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Danek - foul #2 on Michael Danek, team foul #6 | 40-22 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Francis Godfrey (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| 01:40 | Drexel | Michael Ray makes the 1st free throw | 40-23 |
| 01:40 | Drexel | Michael Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 40-24 |
| 01:29 | VCU | Michael Danek is fouled on the floor by Claude Pridmore - foul #2 on Claude Pridmore, team foul #11 | 40-24 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Charles Johnson (SF), Shawn Luongo (PF) Francis Godfrey, Michael Ray | |
| 01:29 | VCU | Michael Danek makes the 1st free throw | 41-24 |
| 01:29 | VCU | Michael Danek makes the 2nd free throw | 42-24 |
| 01:11 | Drexel | Ricky Stacy is called for the reach on Claude Pridmore - foul #3 on Ricky Stacy, team foul #7 | 42-24 |
| Subs | VCU | Cecil Robinson (SG), Christopher Tanski (C) William Berens, Ricky Stacy | |
| Subs | Drexel | Francis Godfrey (SF), John Guerrette (PF) Charles Johnson, Elmer Finn | |
| 01:11 | Drexel | Claude Pridmore makes the 1st free throw | 42-25 |
| 01:11 | Drexel | Claude Pridmore misses the 2nd free throw | 42-25 |
| 01:11 | VCU | Cecil Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-25 |
| 01:00 | VCU | Cecil Robinson's layup is rejected by Francis Godfrey | 42-25 |
| 00:58 | Drexel | John Guerrette grabs the defensive rebound | 42-25 |
| 00:43 | Drexel | John Guerrette hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Claude Pridmore | 42-27 |
| 00:29 | VCU | Michael Danek makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bryan Walls | 44-27 |
| 00:02 | Drexel | Bryan Walls steals the ball from Claude Pridmore | 44-27 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Bryan Walls misses the fullcourt shot | 44-27 |