| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Riche (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Bourgeois (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Arner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Melvin Reagle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sung Xie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Prouty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Matranga (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty inbounds the ball | 29-25 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Northeastern | William Smith knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Melvin Reagle | 29-27 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Ray Arner misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Nocera (C) William Smith | |
| 19:36 | VCU | Ray Arner makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Ray Arner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 19:15 | Northeastern | Michael Nocera connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Sung Xie | 31-29 |
| 19:04 | VCU | Ray Arner loses the dribble to Michael Nocera | 31-29 |
| 18:43 | Northeastern | Sung Xie buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Melvin Reagle | 31-32 |
| 18:30 | VCU | Kenneth Riche hits a fadeaway from the right side | 33-32 |
| 18:07 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 18:06 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Bourgeois | 33-32 |
| 17:42 | VCU | Michael Nocera is called for the reach on Robert Bourgeois - foul #2 on Michael Nocera, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| 17:31 | VCU | Ray Arner misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-32 |
| 17:30 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Riche | 33-32 |
| 17:15 | VCU | Ray Arner scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Riche | 35-32 |
| 16:59 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Roger Jones - foul #1 on Roger Jones, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | VCU | Billie Waldron (PG), Travis Saucedo (SG), Thomas Harris (SF), Benjamin Strack (PF), Gerald Deberry (C) Kenneth Riche, Lawrence Moore, Roger Jones, Robert Bourgeois, Ray Arner | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Paul Watson (PG), Dan Smith (SG), Rick Hague (PF), Mark Williams (C) Melvin Reagle, Sung Xie, Daniel Matranga, Michael Nocera | |
| 16:59 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:59 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:59 | VCU | Benjamin Strack snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 16:40 | VCU | Kurt Prouty is called for the reach on Travis Saucedo - foul #2 on Kurt Prouty, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Arnold (SF) Kurt Prouty | |
| 16:24 | VCU | Billie Waldron misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 16:22 | VCU | Gerald Deberry hits the follow up shot | 37-33 |
| 16:08 | Northeastern | Gerald Deberry is called for the reach on Mark Williams - foul #1 on Gerald Deberry, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Lawrence Moore (SG) Travis Saucedo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga (PF) Mark Williams | |
| 15:56 | Northeastern | Benjamin Strack picks off the pass by Dan Smith | 37-33 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Billie Waldron (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Strack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Gerald Deberry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Paul Watson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dan Smith (fresh) SF - John Arnold (fresh) PF - Daniel Matranga (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Rick Hague (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:31 | VCU | Billie Waldron buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Benjamin Strack | 40-33 |
| 15:13 | Northeastern | John Arnold misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 40-33 |
| 15:11 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga gets the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:56 | Northeastern | Paul Watson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Arnold | 40-36 |
| 14:45 | VCU | Billie Waldron scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Moore | 43-36 |
| 14:31 | Northeastern | Dan Smith drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Arnold | 43-38 |
| 14:15 | VCU | Benjamin Strack hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Moore | 45-38 |
| 14:03 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga hits a floater in the paint set up by Paul Watson | 45-40 |
| 13:48 | VCU | Lawrence Moore misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Rick Hague - foul #2 on Rick Hague, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Riche (PG), Roger Jones (SF), Robert Bourgeois (PF), Ray Arner (C) Billie Waldron, Thomas Harris, Benjamin Strack, Gerald Deberry | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle (PG), Sung Xie (SG), Kurt Prouty (SF), Michael Nocera (PF), William Smith (C) Paul Watson, Dan Smith, John Arnold, Daniel Matranga, Rick Hague | |
| 13:48 | VCU | Lawrence Moore makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:48 | VCU | Lawrence Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:19 | Northeastern | Sung Xie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 13:18 | VCU | Robert Bourgeois pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:08 | VCU | Roger Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-40 |
| 13:07 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:02 | Northeastern | Sung Xie connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Reagle | 47-43 |
| 12:38 | VCU | Kenneth Riche connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Jones | 49-43 |
| 12:23 | Northeastern | Michael Nocera is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Nocera, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Billie Waldron (SG) Lawrence Moore | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga (PF) Michael Nocera | |
| 12:03 | VCU | Daniel Matranga steps in front of the Billie Waldron pass | 49-43 |
| 11:49 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Reagle | 49-45 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Riche (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Billie Waldron (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Bourgeois (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Arner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Melvin Reagle (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sung Xie (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kurt Prouty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Matranga (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | VCU | Billie Waldron is whistled for a carry | 49-45 |
| 11:27 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 11:25 | Northeastern | William Smith hits the follow up shot | 49-47 |
| 11:00 | VCU | Roger Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Ray Arner misses the tip | 49-47 |
| 10:56 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 10:36 | Northeastern | Ray Arner is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #3 on Ray Arner, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Travis Saucedo (SG), Thomas Harris (SF), Benjamin Strack (PF), Gerald Deberry (C) Kenneth Riche, Roger Jones, Robert Bourgeois, Ray Arner | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Paul Watson (PG), Dan Smith (SG), Michael Nocera (SF), Rick Hague (C) Melvin Reagle, Sung Xie, Kurt Prouty, William Smith | |
| 10:20 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga blows the layup | 49-47 |
| 10:18 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga misses the tip | 49-47 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Benjamin Strack pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Billie Waldron misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 10:05 | Northeastern | Rick Hague gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:58 | Northeastern | Gerald Deberry is called for the reach on Michael Nocera - foul #2 on Gerald Deberry, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Lawrence Moore (SG) Travis Saucedo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Arnold (SF) Daniel Matranga | |
| 09:43 | Northeastern | Michael Nocera misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Benjamin Strack - foul #1 on Benjamin Strack, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty (SF) John Arnold | |
| 09:43 | Northeastern | Michael Nocera makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:43 | Northeastern | Michael Nocera makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:14 | VCU | Lawrence Moore misses long on a floater from the right side | 49-49 |
| 09:12 | Northeastern | Michael Nocera snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 08:58 | Northeastern | Dan Smith knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Kurt Prouty and he's fouled by Benjamin Strack - foul #2 on Benjamin Strack, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Riche (PG), Roger Jones (SF), Robert Bourgeois (PF), Ray Arner (C) Billie Waldron, Thomas Harris, Benjamin Strack, Gerald Deberry | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Sung Xie (SG), William Smith (C) Paul Watson, Rick Hague | |
| 08:58 | Northeastern | Dan Smith makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:38 | VCU | Lawrence Moore is hacked by Sung Xie - foul #1 on Sung Xie, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle (PG), Daniel Matranga (PF) Dan Smith, Michael Nocera | |
| 08:16 | VCU | Kurt Prouty is called for the reach on Roger Jones - foul #3 on Kurt Prouty, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| 08:16 | VCU | Roger Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:16 | VCU | Roger Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:16 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 07:57 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Bourgeois - foul #3 on Robert Bourgeois, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Nocera (SF) Kurt Prouty | |
| 07:57 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:57 | Northeastern | Daniel Matranga makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:30 | VCU | Kenneth Riche clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Melvin Reagle - foul #2 on Melvin Reagle, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| 07:30 | VCU | Kenneth Riche makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:30 | VCU | Kenneth Riche makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Riche (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lawrence Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Bourgeois (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Arner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Melvin Reagle (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sung Xie (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Nocera (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Matranga (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Northeastern | William Smith clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Roger Jones - foul #2 on Roger Jones, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Billie Waldron (SG) Lawrence Moore | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 07:12 | Northeastern | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:12 | Northeastern | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:49 | VCU | Daniel Matranga blocks the short jumper by Robert Bourgeois | 52-56 |
| 06:48 | VCU | Ray Arner misses the tip | 52-56 |
| 06:46 | Northeastern | William Smith gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 06:44 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Travis Saucedo (SG), Thomas Harris (SF), Benjamin Strack (PF), Gerald Deberry (C) Kenneth Riche, Roger Jones, Robert Bourgeois, Ray Arner | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Paul Watson (SG), Kurt Prouty (SF) Sung Xie, Michael Nocera | |
| 06:29 | VCU | Thomas Harris clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Kurt Prouty - foul #4 on Kurt Prouty, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Rick Hague (PF) Daniel Matranga | |
| 06:29 | VCU | Thomas Harris makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:29 | VCU | Thomas Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:14 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 06:12 | VCU | Benjamin Strack gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:53 | VCU | Gerald Deberry's floater is tipped away by William Smith | 54-56 |
| 05:52 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Strack | 54-56 |
| 05:37 | VCU | Rick Hague is called for the reach on Thomas Harris - foul #3 on Rick Hague, team foul #10 | 54-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Riche (PG), Lawrence Moore (SG), Robert Bourgeois (PF), Ray Arner (C) Billie Waldron, Travis Saucedo, Benjamin Strack, Gerald Deberry | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Sung Xie (SG), Michael Nocera (PF) Melvin Reagle, William Smith | |
| 05:37 | VCU | Thomas Harris makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:37 | VCU | Thomas Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:21 | Northeastern | Sung Xie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 05:19 | VCU | Thomas Harris gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:54 | VCU | Robert Bourgeois clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 04:52 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:42 | Northeastern | Rick Hague makes the shot from the baseline | 56-58 |
| 04:28 | VCU | Sung Xie takes the ball from Robert Bourgeois | 56-58 |
| 04:09 | Northeastern | Kenneth Riche picks off the pass by Kurt Prouty | 56-58 |
| 03:53 | VCU | Lawrence Moore makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Riche | 58-58 |
| 03:53 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Jones (SF) Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle (PG), Daniel Matranga (PF), William Smith (C) Paul Watson, Michael Nocera, Rick Hague | |
| 03:25 | Northeastern | Sung Xie buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Melvin Reagle | 58-61 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Riche (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Bourgeois (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Arner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Melvin Reagle (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sung Xie (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kurt Prouty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Matranga (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | VCU | Kenneth Riche scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Moore | 61-61 |
| 02:50 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Moore - foul #1 on Lawrence Moore, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| 02:50 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:50 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:33 | VCU | Robert Bourgeois is fouled on the floor by Sung Xie - foul #2 on Sung Xie, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| 02:33 | VCU | Robert Bourgeois makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:33 | VCU | Robert Bourgeois makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:26 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle is hacked by Kenneth Riche in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Riche, team foul #10 | 63-63 |
| 02:26 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:26 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Ray Arner drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Riche | 65-65 |
| 01:52 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-65 |
| 01:51 | VCU | Ray Arner gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:44 | VCU | Robert Bourgeois loses the dribble to William Smith | 65-65 |
| 01:22 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty buries a 3 from straight away set up by Melvin Reagle | 65-68 |
| 00:59 | VCU | Lawrence Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 00:57 | Northeastern | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Northeastern | William Smith misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 65-68 |
| 00:28 | VCU | Lawrence Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Kenneth Riche is hacked by Daniel Matranga - foul #1 on Daniel Matranga, team foul #12 | 65-68 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Kenneth Riche makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Kenneth Riche makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle is hacked by Kenneth Riche in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Riche, team foul #11 | 67-68 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Melvin Reagle makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:08 | VCU | Roger Jones makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Lawrence Moore | 69-69 |
| 00:08 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Kenneth Riche is called for the reach on Kurt Prouty - foul #3 on Kenneth Riche, team foul #12 | 69-69 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Kurt Prouty makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |