| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Stokes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Luke Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eugene Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Laverne Lando (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Adam Hollis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Lawless (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Graham (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Eugene Baker inbounds the ball | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Kent State | Adam Hollis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-30 |
| 19:18 | VCU | Thomas Lerch scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Elbert Troxler | 45-33 |
| 19:14 | Kent State | Luke Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-33 |
| 19:00 | VCU | Thomas Lerch knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Elbert Troxler | 45-35 |
| 18:51 | Kent State | Eugene Baker comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-35 |
| 18:49 | Kent State | Larry Stokes can't tip it in | 45-35 |
| 18:48 | Kent State | Eugene Baker grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 18:39 | Kent State | Eugene Baker misses long on a jumper from the left block | 45-35 |
| 18:37 | VCU | Michael Hubbard snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 18:17 | VCU | Eugene Baker is called for the reach on Robert Lawless - foul #1 on Eugene Baker, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Michael Hubbard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Luke Hughes - foul #2 on Luke Hughes, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Michael Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Michael Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Michael Hubbard misses the 3rd free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:12 | Kent State | Adam Hollis grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 17:43 | Kent State | Laverne Lando scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Larry Stokes | 47-36 |
| 17:24 | VCU | Robert Lawless hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 47-36 |
| 17:23 | VCU | Michael Hubbard tips it home | 47-38 |
| 17:16 | Kent State | Laverne Lando can't connect on a shot from close range | 47-38 |
| 17:14 | Kent State | Eugene Baker tips it in | 49-38 |
| 17:02 | VCU | Robert Lawless makes the fadeaway from close range | 49-40 |
| 16:46 | Kent State | Eugene Baker misses the easy layup | 49-40 |
| 16:44 | VCU | Michael Hubbard gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 16:31 | VCU | Michael Hubbard buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Lawless | 49-42 |
| 16:17 | Kent State | Laverne Lando misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 49-42 |
| 16:16 | VCU | Robert Lawless grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 16:02 | VCU | Adam Hollis swats the layup by Elbert Troxler | 49-42 |
| 16:01 | Kent State | Adam Hollis grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Stokes (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luke Hughes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eugene Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Laverne Lando (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Adam Hollis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Lerch (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Lawless (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Graham (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Hubbard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Kent State | Luke Hughes clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Hubbard - foul #1 on Michael Hubbard, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Marijan Zupan (C) Adam Hollis | |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SG), William Deitch (SF), Tony Jackson (PF), Michael Stiles (C) Elbert Troxler, Thomas Lerch, Robert Lawless, Joseph Graham, Michael Hubbard | |
| 15:57 | Kent State | Luke Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 15:57 | Kent State | Luke Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 15:41 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Stanley Janda | 51-44 |
| 15:24 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan misses badly on a floater from the right side | 51-44 |
| 15:23 | VCU | Tony Jackson gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Stanley Janda hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Luke Hughes - foul #3 on Luke Hughes, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Neal (SG) Luke Hughes | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 15:19 | VCU | Stanley Janda makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Stanley Janda makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 15:06 | Kent State | Larry Stokes is hacked by Stanley Janda - foul #1 on Stanley Janda, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| 14:50 | Kent State | Larry Stokes connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Eugene Baker and he's hacked by Tony Jackson - foul #4 on Tony Jackson, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Lawrence (C) Tony Jackson | |
| 14:50 | Kent State | Larry Stokes makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 14:31 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 14:30 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Marijan Zupan | 54-46 |
| 14:06 | Kent State | Laverne Lando throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Alicea (SF) Eugene Baker | |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Thomas Lerch (SG), Robert Lawless (SF) Emmanuel Keim, Stanley Janda, William Deitch | |
| 13:49 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence banks in the layup and he's fouled by Marijan Zupan - foul #3 on Marijan Zupan, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Hubbard (C) Michael Stiles | |
| 13:49 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:35 | Kent State | Laverne Lando travels with the ball | 54-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Graham (PF) Daniel Lawrence | |
| 13:15 | VCU | The jump hook by Michael Hubbard is blocked by Laverne Lando | 54-49 |
| 13:14 | Kent State | Christopher Alicea pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 13:09 | Kent State | Larry Stokes makes the 3 from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 12:52 | VCU | Michael Hubbard loses the dribble to Christopher Alicea | 57-49 |
| 12:48 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Alicea | 59-49 |
| 12:22 | VCU | Joseph Graham's pass is intercepted by Larry Stokes | 59-49 |
| 12:17 | Kent State | Christopher Alicea slams it home set up by Larry Stokes | 61-49 |
| 12:06 | VCU | Joseph Graham misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 61-49 |
| 12:05 | Kent State | Christopher Alicea grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Hubbard - foul #2 on Michael Hubbard, team foul #4 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Harvey Treiber (PG), Luke Hughes (SG), Eugene Baker (SF), Adam Hollis (C) Larry Stokes, Kenneth Neal, Christopher Alicea, Laverne Lando | |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SF), Michael Stiles (PF), Daniel Lawrence (C) Elbert Troxler, Robert Lawless, Joseph Graham, Michael Hubbard | |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan misses the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 11:48 | VCU | Michael Stiles gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Harvey Treiber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Luke Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marijan Zupan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Hollis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Emmanuel Keim (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Stanley Janda (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Stiles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 11:13 | Kent State | Adam Hollis can't connect on a shot in the lane | 62-52 |
| 11:11 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan tips it home | 64-52 |
| 10:57 | VCU | Stanley Janda misses short on a 3 from straight away | 64-52 |
| 10:56 | VCU | Michael Stiles pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 10:37 | VCU | Thomas Lerch blows the layup | 64-52 |
| 10:36 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 10:26 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence makes the shot from the left block | 64-54 |
| 10:09 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan buries a shot from the left side | 66-54 |
| 09:51 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 09:50 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 09:34 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Eugene Baker and the foul's on Daniel Lawrence - foul #1 on Daniel Lawrence, team foul #5 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Stokes (PG), Kenneth Neal (SG), Laverne Lando (PF) Harvey Treiber, Luke Hughes, Adam Hollis | |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Robert Lawless (SF), Joseph Graham (PF), Michael Hubbard (C) Thomas Lerch, Stanley Janda, Michael Stiles, Daniel Lawrence | |
| 09:34 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan misses the free throw | 68-54 |
| 09:34 | VCU | Joseph Graham snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 09:09 | VCU | Robert Lawless's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Laverne Lando | 68-54 |
| 09:07 | Kent State | Laverne Lando grabs the defensive rebound | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:48 | Kent State | Laverne Lando can't finish the layup | 68-54 |
| 08:47 | VCU | Michael Hubbard snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 08:28 | VCU | Robert Lawless hits the finger roll on a great pass from Emmanuel Keim | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:09 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan misses short on a jumper from the right side | 68-56 |
| 08:07 | Kent State | Laverne Lando tips it in | 70-56 |
| 07:56 | VCU | Joseph Graham misses badly on a shot from the right side | 70-56 |
| 07:54 | VCU | Robert Lawless tips it home | 70-58 |
| 07:49 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | Luke Hughes (SG), Christopher Alicea (SF), Adam Hollis (C) Kenneth Neal, Eugene Baker, Marijan Zupan | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Lerch (SG), Tony Jackson (PF) Emmanuel Keim, Joseph Graham | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Stokes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luke Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Alicea (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Laverne Lando (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Adam Hollis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Lawless (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:22 | VCU | Thomas Lerch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-58 |
| 07:21 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Jackson | 70-58 |
| 07:15 | VCU | Elbert Troxler is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-58 |
| 07:14 | Kent State | Adam Hollis snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:04 | Kent State | Adam Hollis connects on the shot from the right side set up by Christopher Alicea | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:50 | VCU | Tony Jackson lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Lerch | 72-60 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Luke Hughes can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 72-60 |
| 06:35 | VCU | Robert Lawless grabs the defensive rebound | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:15 | VCU | Robert Lawless hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Elbert Troxler and he's hacked by Luke Hughes - foul #4 on Luke Hughes, team foul #5 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | Harvey Treiber (PG), Kenneth Neal (SG) Larry Stokes, Luke Hughes | |
| Subs | VCU | Stanley Janda (PG), Michael Stiles (C) Elbert Troxler, Michael Hubbard | |
| 06:15 | VCU | Robert Lawless makes the free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:03 | Kent State | Laverne Lando comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Tony Jackson - foul #5 on Tony Jackson, team foul #6 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | Arthur Cox (C) Adam Hollis | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Graham (SF), Daniel Lawrence (C) Robert Lawless, Tony Jackson | |
| 06:03 | Kent State | Laverne Lando misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:03 | Kent State | Laverne Lando misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:03 | VCU | Michael Stiles snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 05:56 | VCU | Joseph Graham is whistled for traveling | 72-63 |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Laverne Lando connects on the floater from the baseline | 74-63 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Thomas Lerch's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Neal | 74-63 |
| 05:15 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal lays it in | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:01 | VCU | Arthur Cox steals it from Michael Stiles | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:42 | Kent State | Laverne Lando comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 76-63 |
| 04:41 | VCU | Joseph Graham snags the defensive board | 76-63 |
| 04:30 | VCU | Michael Stiles banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stanley Janda | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:20 | Kent State | Laverne Lando is fouled on the floor by Michael Stiles - foul #2 on Michael Stiles, team foul #7 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Stokes (PG), Luke Hughes (SG), Eugene Baker (SF), Adam Hollis (C) Harvey Treiber, Kenneth Neal, Christopher Alicea, Arthur Cox | |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Emmanuel Keim (SG), Michael Hubbard (C) Stanley Janda, Thomas Lerch, Daniel Lawrence | |
| 04:20 | Kent State | Laverne Lando makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 04:20 | Kent State | Laverne Lando makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 03:53 | VCU | The jumper by Michael Stiles is denied by Laverne Lando | 78-65 |
| 03:52 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Adam Hollis | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Kent State | Laverne Lando clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 78-65 |
| 03:23 | Kent State | Adam Hollis gets the offensive rebound | 78-65 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Stokes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luke Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Eugene Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Laverne Lando (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. C - Adam Hollis (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Emmanuel Keim (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Graham (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Stiles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Kent State | The short jumper by Larry Stokes is denied by Michael Hubbard | 78-65 |
| 03:04 | VCU | Joseph Graham snags the defensive board | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:57 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim is fouled on the floor by Laverne Lando - foul #1 on Laverne Lando, team foul #6 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Arthur Cox (PF) Laverne Lando | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Lerch (SG), Robert Lawless (SF), Daniel Lawrence (PF) Emmanuel Keim, Joseph Graham, Michael Stiles | |
| 02:41 | VCU | Robert Lawless shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-65 |
| 02:39 | Kent State | Adam Hollis snags the defensive board | 78-65 |
| 02:10 | Kent State | Eugene Baker knocks in the shot near the basket | 80-65 |
| 01:50 | VCU | Michael Hubbard misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 80-65 |
| 01:48 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Arthur Cox | 80-65 |
| 01:38 | Kent State | Adam Hollis loses the dribble to Elbert Troxler | 80-65 |
| 01:34 | VCU | Thomas Lerch misses the easy layup | 80-65 |
| 01:33 | Kent State | Luke Hughes grabs the board | 80-65 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Eugene Baker is fouled on the floor by Michael Hubbard - foul #3 on Michael Hubbard, team foul #8 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Harvey Treiber (PG), Kenneth Neal (SG), Marijan Zupan (PF) Larry Stokes, Luke Hughes, Adam Hollis | |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SG), Joseph Graham (SF), Michael Stiles (PF) Elbert Troxler, Thomas Lerch, Robert Lawless, Michael Hubbard | |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Eugene Baker misses the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Arthur Cox snags the offensive board | 80-65 |
| 00:49 | Kent State | Arthur Cox comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Lawrence - foul #2 on Daniel Lawrence, team foul #9 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Alicea (SF) Eugene Baker | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:49 | Kent State | Arthur Cox makes the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 00:49 | Kent State | Arthur Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 00:49 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan grabs the offensive board | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal misses the jump hook from the left block | 81-65 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Joseph Graham gets the rebound | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | VCU | Joseph Graham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-65 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Michael Stiles hits the follow up shot | 81-67 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Harvey Treiber runs out the clock | 81-67 |