| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Kirk Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Coco (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Haygood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adrian Goodlow (fresh) PF - George Rhodes (fresh) C - Michael Stiles (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kirk Burns | 32-26 |
| 19:29 | VCU | Kirk Burns steals the ball from Thomas Lerch | 32-26 |
| 19:25 | Northeastern | Jerry Coco banks in the layup on a great pass from Kirk Burns | 34-26 |
| 19:10 | VCU | Michael Stiles misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-26 |
| 19:08 | VCU | Michael Stiles grabs the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 18:52 | VCU | George Rhodes's pass is intercepted by Chad Haygood | 34-26 |
| 18:34 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jerry Coco | 36-26 |
| 18:13 | VCU | Elbert Troxler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-26 |
| 18:11 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 17:54 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-26 |
| 17:30 | VCU | Thomas Lerch connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 17:18 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 36-28 |
| 17:17 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor misses the tip | 36-28 |
| 17:16 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson misses the tip | 36-28 |
| 17:14 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood gets the offensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 17:09 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-28 |
| 17:07 | VCU | Michael Stiles grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 17:02 | VCU | Elbert Troxler makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adrian Goodlow | 36-30 |
| 16:45 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 36-30 |
| 16:43 | VCU | Michael Stiles grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 16:31 | VCU | Elbert Troxler misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-30 |
| 16:30 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow hits the follow up shot | 36-32 |
| 16:07 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-32 |
| 16:05 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood misses the tip | 36-32 |
| 16:04 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor tips it in | 38-32 |
| 15:45 | VCU | Thomas Lerch is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Thomas Lerch, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine (PG), Robert Pointer (SG), Carl Small (SF), Christopher Hampton (PF), Lester Stegall (C) Kirk Burns, Jerry Coco, Chad Haygood, Dennis Taylor, Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SG), William Deitch (SF), Michael Hubbard (PF), Daniel Lawrence (C) Elbert Troxler, Thomas Lerch, Adrian Goodlow, George Rhodes, Michael Stiles | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Ruben Burdine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Pointer (fresh) SF - Carl Small (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) C - Lester Stegall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Emmanuel Keim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Janda (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Deitch (fresh) PF - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Northeastern | Lester Stegall can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Lawrence - foul #1 on Daniel Lawrence, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| 15:28 | Northeastern | Lester Stegall makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:28 | Northeastern | Lester Stegall makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 15:09 | VCU | William Deitch misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-32 |
| 15:07 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 15:01 | Northeastern | Robert Pointer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-32 |
| 15:00 | VCU | Michael Hubbard grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 14:45 | VCU | Michael Hubbard is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Hubbard, team foul #3 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Thomas Lerch (SG) Emmanuel Keim, Stanley Janda | |
| 14:32 | Northeastern | Robert Pointer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 14:30 | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine tips it back up and in | 42-32 |
| 14:19 | VCU | Thomas Lerch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 14:18 | Northeastern | Carl Small grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 14:12 | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-32 |
| 13:51 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence's layup is rejected by Lester Stegall | 45-32 |
| 13:49 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton gets the rebound | 45-32 |
| 13:39 | Northeastern | Lester Stegall misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Lawrence - foul #2 on Daniel Lawrence, team foul #4 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kirk Burns (PG), Jerry Coco (SG), Chad Haygood (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF) Ruben Burdine, Robert Pointer, Carl Small, Christopher Hampton | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Stiles (C) Daniel Lawrence | |
| 13:39 | Northeastern | Lester Stegall misses the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 13:39 | Northeastern | Lester Stegall makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 13:15 | VCU | William Deitch connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Elbert Troxler | 46-35 |
| 13:00 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-35 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Peterson (C) Lester Stegall | |
| Subs | VCU | Adrian Goodlow (SF), George Rhodes (PF) William Deitch, Michael Hubbard | |
| 12:44 | VCU | Thomas Lerch clanks a floater from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 12:43 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 12:20 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 12:18 | VCU | Michael Stiles gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 11:54 | VCU | Thomas Lerch scores on a runner near the basket | 46-37 |
| 11:29 | Northeastern | Jerry Coco is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jerry Coco, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton (PF) Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SG), Michael Hubbard (PF) Elbert Troxler, Thomas Lerch, George Rhodes | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Kirk Burns (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Coco (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chad Haygood (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Emmanuel Keim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Janda (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Adrian Goodlow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Stiles (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:17 | VCU | Michael Hubbard buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stanley Janda | 46-39 |
| 11:10 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 11:09 | VCU | Michael Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:47 | VCU | Michael Stiles banks in the layup on a nice dish by Emmanuel Keim | 46-41 |
| 10:30 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson makes the floater from the left block set up by Jerry Coco | 48-41 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Stanley Janda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 10:14 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim tips it home | 48-43 |
| 10:00 | Northeastern | Adrian Goodlow takes the ball from Jerry Coco | 48-43 |
| 09:47 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow's pass is intercepted by Robert Peterson | 48-43 |
| 09:31 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 09:29 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson tips it in | 50-43 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Michael Stiles can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kirk Burns - foul #3 on Kirk Burns, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine (PG), Robert Pointer (SG), Carl Small (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF) Kirk Burns, Jerry Coco, Chad Haygood, Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Thomas Lerch (SG), William Deitch (SF), George Rhodes (PF) Emmanuel Keim, Stanley Janda, Adrian Goodlow, Michael Hubbard | |
| 09:20 | VCU | Michael Stiles misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Michael Stiles misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:20 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 09:01 | Northeastern | Carl Small connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ruben Burdine | 53-43 |
| 08:35 | VCU | Thomas Lerch drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 08:19 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Deitch - foul #2 on William Deitch, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Lester Stegall (C) Christopher Hampton | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Hubbard (C) Michael Stiles | |
| 08:19 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:19 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:19 | VCU | Michael Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 07:59 | VCU | William Deitch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-46 |
| 07:57 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 07:52 | Northeastern | Carl Small clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 07:50 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Hubbard | 53-46 |
| 07:44 | VCU | Michael Hubbard loses the dribble to Carl Small | 53-46 |
| 07:23 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 07:21 | VCU | The rebound goes to Thomas Lerch | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Ruben Burdine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Pointer (fresh) SF - Carl Small (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Lester Stegall (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Deitch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Rhodes (fresh) C - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:00 | VCU | George Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 53-46 |
| 06:59 | VCU | George Rhodes tips it in | 53-48 |
| 06:44 | Northeastern | Robert Pointer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on William Deitch - foul #3 on William Deitch, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jerry Coco (SG), Chad Haygood (SF), Christopher Hampton (PF), Robert Peterson (C) Ruben Burdine, Carl Small, Dennis Taylor, Lester Stegall | |
| Subs | VCU | Adrian Goodlow (SF), Daniel Lawrence (C) William Deitch, George Rhodes | |
| 06:44 | Northeastern | Robert Pointer misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:44 | Northeastern | Robert Pointer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 06:26 | VCU | Elbert Troxler drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 06:10 | Northeastern | Thomas Lerch is called for the reach on Chad Haygood - foul #4 on Thomas Lerch, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kirk Burns (PG) Robert Pointer | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Stiles (C) Daniel Lawrence | |
| 06:10 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:10 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:52 | VCU | Elbert Troxler misses the jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 05:50 | VCU | Elbert Troxler hits the follow up shot | 56-52 |
| 05:36 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Coco | 59-52 |
| 05:14 | VCU | Christopher Hampton is called for the reach on Elbert Troxler - foul #2 on Christopher Hampton, team foul #3 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor (PF) Christopher Hampton | |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SG), William Deitch (SF), Daniel Lawrence (PF) Elbert Troxler, Thomas Lerch, Adrian Goodlow, Michael Hubbard | |
| 05:06 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Chad Haygood - foul #1 on Chad Haygood, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| 05:06 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:06 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:06 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 04:49 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Keim - foul #1 on Emmanuel Keim, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | George Rhodes (PF) Daniel Lawrence | |
| 04:49 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:49 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 04:33 | VCU | William Deitch comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 04:31 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 04:26 | Northeastern | Jerry Coco misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 04:24 | VCU | William Deitch grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 04:04 | VCU | William Deitch comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 04:02 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor hits the finger roll on a great pass from Chad Haygood | 63-52 |
| 03:37 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Thomas Lerch (SG), Adrian Goodlow (SF) Emmanuel Keim, Stanley Janda, William Deitch | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | VCU | Chad Haygood swats the short shot by George Rhodes | 63-52 |
| 03:20 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Kirk Burns (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Coco (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chad Haygood (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Adrian Goodlow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stiles (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Stiles - foul #2 on Michael Stiles, team foul #9 | 63-52 |
| 02:55 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:55 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:40 | VCU | Thomas Lerch hits the finger roll | 65-54 |
| 02:13 | Northeastern | Elbert Troxler steals the ball from Dennis Taylor | 65-54 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Elbert Troxler misses the dunk attempt | 65-54 |
| 02:07 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 01:49 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 01:48 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Elbert Troxler misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 65-54 |
| 01:41 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 01:20 | Northeastern | Adrian Goodlow is called for the reach on Dennis Taylor - foul #2 on Adrian Goodlow, team foul #10 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine (PG), Robert Pointer (SG), Carl Small (SF), Christopher Hampton (C) Kirk Burns, Jerry Coco, Chad Haygood, Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SG), William Deitch (SF), Michael Hubbard (PF), Daniel Lawrence (C) Elbert Troxler, Thomas Lerch, Adrian Goodlow, George Rhodes, Michael Stiles | |
| 01:20 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 01:20 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 01:02 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-57 |
| 01:02 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kirk Burns (PG), Jerry Coco (SG), Chad Haygood (SF), Robert Peterson (C) Ruben Burdine, Robert Pointer, Carl Small, Christopher Hampton | |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Thomas Lerch (SG), Adrian Goodlow (SF), George Rhodes (PF), Michael Stiles (C) Emmanuel Keim, Stanley Janda, William Deitch, Michael Hubbard, Daniel Lawrence | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Northeastern | George Rhodes is called for the reach on Jerry Coco - foul #1 on George Rhodes, team foul #11 | 66-57 |
| 00:53 | Northeastern | Jerry Coco makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:53 | Northeastern | Jerry Coco makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 68-57 |
| 00:47 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood throws it down on a nice dish by Jerry Coco | 70-57 |
| 00:21 | VCU | George Rhodes lays it up and in and he's fouled by Dennis Taylor - foul #1 on Dennis Taylor, team foul #5 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine (PG), Robert Pointer (SG), Carl Small (SF), Christopher Hampton (PF), Lester Stegall (C) Kirk Burns, Jerry Coco, Chad Haygood, Dennis Taylor, Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SG), William Deitch (SF), Michael Hubbard (C) Elbert Troxler, Thomas Lerch, Adrian Goodlow, Michael Stiles | |
| 00:21 | VCU | George Rhodes misses the free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:21 | Northeastern | Carl Small pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine runs out the clock | 70-59 |