| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Houpt (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herman Cayton (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Myers (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Reynaldo Torres (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Franklin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Sam Sera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Travis Conley (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Doug Moses (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Harold Myers inbounds the ball | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres is fouled on the floor by Sam Sera - foul #2 on Sam Sera, team foul #1 | 53-34 |
| 19:27 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Richard Houpt | 55-34 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:09 | VCU | Travis Conley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-34 |
| 19:07 | Notre Dame | Eugene Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-34 |
| 18:54 | Notre Dame | Eugene Franklin clanks a floater from the left wing | 55-34 |
| 18:52 | VCU | Travis Conley grabs the board | 55-34 |
| 18:39 | VCU | Clarence Walker loses the dribble to Eugene Franklin | 55-34 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 18:19 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Houpt | 57-34 |
| 18:00 | VCU | The jump hook by Clarence Walker is blocked by Harold Myers | 57-34 |
| 17:59 | VCU | Clarence Walker hits the follow up shot | 57-36 |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-36 |
| 17:41 | VCU | Kevin Henry pulls down the rebound | 57-36 |
| 17:18 | VCU | Travis Conley connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 16:51 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres steps out of bounds on the sideline | 57-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Henry Wetmore (SF), Otis Hodgkinson (C) Harold Myers, Eugene Franklin | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Miskell (PG), Arthur Rummel (SG), Michael Calhoun (SF), Jonathan Smith (C) Sam Sera, Travis Conley, Doug Moses, Kevin Henry | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 16:35 | VCU | Michael Calhoun can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Wetmore - foul #1 on Henry Wetmore, team foul #1 | 57-39 |
| 16:35 | VCU | Michael Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 16:35 | VCU | Michael Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 16:21 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Herman Cayton | 60-41 |
| 16:00 | VCU | Reynaldo Torres blocks the short jumper by Clarence Walker | 60-41 |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Torres | 60-41 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Houpt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Herman Cayton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Wetmore (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Reynaldo Torres (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Otis Hodgkinson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Robert Miskell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Arthur Rummel (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Smith (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 15:38 | Notre Dame | Henry Wetmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eugene Franklin (C) Otis Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | VCU | Sam Sera (PG) Clarence Walker | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 15:29 | VCU | Arthur Rummel comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 60-41 |
| 15:28 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton snags the defensive board | 60-41 |
| 15:11 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-41 |
| 15:09 | VCU | Michael Calhoun grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 15:04 | VCU | Michael Calhoun connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Sam Sera and he's fouled by Richard Houpt - foul #3 on Richard Houpt, team foul #2 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harold Myers (SF) Henry Wetmore | |
| Subs | VCU | Travis Conley (SG) Robert Miskell | |
| 15:04 | VCU | Michael Calhoun makes the free throw | 60-44 |
| 14:44 | Notre Dame | Michael Calhoun denies the turnaround by Harold Myers | 60-44 |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres grabs the offensive board | 60-44 |
| 14:31 | Notre Dame | Harold Myers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Reynaldo Torres | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:20 | VCU | Michael Calhoun steps out of bounds on the sideline | 62-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Miskell (PG), Doug Moses (SF), Kevin Henry (C) Sam Sera, Arthur Rummel, Jonathan Smith | |
| 14:01 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Harold Myers | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:45 | VCU | Kevin Henry clanks a shot from the right side | 65-44 |
| 13:44 | Notre Dame | Eugene Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | Harold Myers is fouled on the floor by Robert Miskell - foul #1 on Robert Miskell, team foul #2 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Henry Wetmore (SF), Otis Hodgkinson (C) Harold Myers, Eugene Franklin | |
| Subs | VCU | Sam Sera (PG), Clarence Walker (PF) Robert Miskell, Michael Calhoun | |
| 12:56 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-44 |
| 12:54 | VCU | Kevin Henry gets the rebound | 65-44 |
| 12:43 | VCU | Kevin Henry connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Clarence Walker | 65-46 |
| 12:37 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 12:35 | VCU | Clarence Walker pulls down the rebound | 65-46 |
| 12:24 | VCU | Doug Moses's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mashama Almarza (C) Reynaldo Torres | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Miskell (SG), Arthur Rummel (SF) Travis Conley, Doug Moses | |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 12:02 | Notre Dame | Otis Hodgkinson hits the follow up shot | 67-46 |
| 11:53 | VCU | Kevin Henry misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Henry Wetmore - foul #2 on Henry Wetmore, team foul #3 | 67-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wallace Ahearn (PG), Harold Myers (SF), Eugene Franklin (C) Richard Houpt, Henry Wetmore, Mashama Almarza | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:53 | VCU | Kevin Henry makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 11:53 | VCU | Kevin Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 67-47 |
| 11:53 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Otis Hodgkinson | 67-47 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Wallace Ahearn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Cayton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. PF - Otis Hodgkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Franklin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Sam Sera (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Miskell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Rummel (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Clarence Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Henry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Notre Dame | Harold Myers slams it home on a great pass from Herman Cayton | 69-47 |
| 11:17 | VCU | Robert Miskell loses the dribble to Wallace Ahearn | 69-47 |
| 10:50 | Notre Dame | Otis Hodgkinson is fouled on the floor by Clarence Walker - foul #1 on Clarence Walker, team foul #3 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt (PG), Reynaldo Torres (PF) Wallace Ahearn, Otis Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | VCU | Travis Conley (SG), Doug Moses (SF), Michael Calhoun (PF) Sam Sera, Clarence Walker, Kevin Henry | |
| 10:31 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres slams it home | 71-47 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Arthur Rummel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Harold Myers - foul #2 on Harold Myers, team foul #4 | 71-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mashama Almarza (C) Eugene Franklin | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:16 | VCU | Arthur Rummel makes the 1st free throw | 71-48 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Arthur Rummel makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Arthur Rummel makes the 3rd free throw | 71-50 |
| 09:51 | Notre Dame | Robert Miskell denies the turnaround by Richard Houpt | 71-50 |
| 09:50 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton grabs the offensive board | 71-50 |
| 09:34 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-50 |
| 09:33 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres tips it home | 73-50 |
| 09:17 | VCU | Travis Conley comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 73-50 |
| 09:16 | VCU | Michael Calhoun tips it in | 73-52 |
| 08:51 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Harold Myers | 76-52 |
| 08:32 | VCU | Robert Miskell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Rummel | 76-54 |
| 08:14 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 79-54 |
| 07:55 | VCU | Travis Conley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wallace Ahearn (PG), Henry Wetmore (SF), Otis Hodgkinson (PF), Eugene Franklin (C) Richard Houpt, Harold Myers, Reynaldo Torres, Mashama Almarza | |
| Subs | VCU | Sam Sera (PG), Clarence Walker (PF), Kevin Henry (C) Robert Miskell, Arthur Rummel, Michael Calhoun | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Wallace Ahearn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Cayton (tiring) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Henry Wetmore (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Otis Hodgkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Franklin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Sam Sera (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Travis Conley (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Doug Moses (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Notre Dame | Eugene Franklin hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Otis Hodgkinson | 81-54 |
| 07:23 | VCU | Clarence Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-54 |
| 07:22 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton grabs the defensive rebound | 81-54 |
| 06:58 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton connects on the 3 from the right corner | 84-54 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Doug Moses misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Wallace Ahearn - foul #3 on Wallace Ahearn, team foul #5 | 84-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres (PF) Otis Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:36 | VCU | Doug Moses makes the 1st free throw | 84-55 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Doug Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 84-56 |
| 06:14 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Reynaldo Torres is blocked by Clarence Walker | 84-56 |
| 06:12 | Notre Dame | Eugene Franklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-56 |
| 05:51 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 84-56 |
| 05:49 | VCU | The rebound goes to Doug Moses | 84-56 |
| 05:39 | VCU | Doug Moses misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 84-56 |
| 05:38 | VCU | Kevin Henry gets the offensive rebound | 84-56 |
| 05:25 | VCU | Travis Conley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-56 |
| 05:24 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Torres | 84-56 |
| 05:04 | Notre Dame | Wallace Ahearn connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Reynaldo Torres | 87-56 |
| 04:52 | VCU | Travis Conley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-56 |
| 04:51 | VCU | Clarence Walker misses the tip | 87-56 |
| 04:50 | VCU | Travis Conley tips it but misses | 87-56 |
| 04:48 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres snags the defensive board | 87-56 |
| 04:31 | Notre Dame | Reynaldo Torres misses short on a jumper in the lane | 87-56 |
| 04:29 | VCU | The rebound goes to Clarence Walker | 87-56 |
| 04:20 | VCU | Travis Conley can't connect on a runner in the paint | 87-56 |
| 04:19 | VCU | Clarence Walker snags the offensive board | 87-56 |
| 04:08 | VCU | Doug Moses misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 87-56 |
| 04:06 | Notre Dame | Henry Wetmore gets the rebound | 87-56 |
| 03:41 | Notre Dame | Eugene Franklin misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 87-56 |
| 03:40 | VCU | Kevin Henry pulls down the rebound | 87-56 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Wallace Ahearn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herman Cayton (tiring) 22 pts. 4 ast. SF - Henry Wetmore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Reynaldo Torres (tiring) 24 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Eugene Franklin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Sam Sera (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Travis Conley (tiring) 15 pts. SF - Doug Moses (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Kevin Henry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | VCU | Clarence Walker is called for 3 seconds | 87-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Otis Hodgkinson (PF), Mashama Almarza (C) Reynaldo Torres, Eugene Franklin | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Miskell (PG), Arthur Rummel (SG), Michael Calhoun (SF), Jonathan Smith (C) Sam Sera, Travis Conley, Doug Moses, Kevin Henry | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Herman Cayton is called for traveling | 87-56 |
| 02:49 | VCU | Michael Calhoun misses short on a shot near the basket | 87-56 |
| 02:47 | VCU | Clarence Walker tips it home | 87-58 |
| 02:23 | Notre Dame | Wallace Ahearn's floater is knocked away by Clarence Walker | 87-58 |
| 02:22 | Notre Dame | Otis Hodgkinson grabs the offensive board | 87-58 |
| 02:06 | Notre Dame | Otis Hodgkinson can't throw it down but the foul's on Robert Miskell - foul #2 on Robert Miskell, team foul #4 | 87-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt (PG) Herman Cayton | |
| Subs | VCU | Sam Sera (PG) Clarence Walker | |
| 02:06 | Notre Dame | Otis Hodgkinson makes the 1st free throw | 88-58 |
| 02:06 | Notre Dame | Otis Hodgkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 89-58 |
| 01:45 | VCU | Arthur Rummel's floater is tipped away by Otis Hodgkinson | 89-58 |
| 01:43 | Notre Dame | Henry Wetmore grabs the board | 89-58 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 89-58 |
| 01:20 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt grabs the offensive rebound | 89-58 |
| 00:52 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt misses the 3 from straight away | 89-58 |
| 00:50 | VCU | Michael Calhoun grabs the board | 89-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | VCU | Sam Sera makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Calhoun | 89-60 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Henry Wetmore scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wallace Ahearn | 91-60 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Robert Miskell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 91-60 |
| 00:08 | VCU | Michael Calhoun tips it home | 91-62 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Richard Houpt runs out the clock | 91-62 |