| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Naylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dale Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hugh Callanan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gabel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Christopher Brainerd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Crosby (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Gaudette (fresh) 5 reb. C - Edgar Burbage (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Towson | Frank Williams inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Towson | James Gaudette scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Crosby and the foul's on John Gabel - foul #3 on John Gabel, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Mitchell (PF) John Gabel | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 19:38 | Towson | James Gaudette makes the free throw | 31-31 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Michael Naylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 19:23 | Towson | Michael Crosby clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dale Stevens - foul #3 on Dale Stevens, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Ira Thomas (SG) Dale Stevens | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 19:23 | Towson | Michael Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:23 | Towson | Michael Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:06 | VCU | Michael Naylor knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ira Thomas | 34-33 |
| 18:47 | Towson | Christopher Brainerd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-33 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Joseph Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:42 | VCU | Ira Thomas drills a shot from the left wing set up by Joseph Mitchell and the foul's on Michael Crosby - foul #2 on Michael Crosby, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 18:42 | VCU | Ira Thomas makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:23 | Towson | Edgar Burbage can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 18:22 | VCU | Hugh Callanan gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:16 | VCU | Joseph Mitchell double dribbles | 37-33 |
| 17:54 | Towson | Frank Williams drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Christopher Brainerd and the foul's on Hugh Callanan - foul #1 on Hugh Callanan, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| 17:54 | Towson | Frank Williams makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:35 | VCU | Michael Naylor connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Berry and the foul's on James Gaudette - foul #2 on James Gaudette, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Towson | Martin Webb (C) Edgar Burbage | |
| 17:35 | VCU | Michael Naylor misses the free throw | 40-36 |
| 17:35 | Towson | James Gaudette pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 17:13 | Towson | Martin Webb's floater is tipped away by Joseph Mitchell | 40-36 |
| 17:12 | Towson | Michael Crosby can't tip it in | 40-36 |
| 17:10 | VCU | Joseph Mitchell snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 17:04 | VCU | Robert Berry hits the finger roll set up by Ira Thomas | 42-36 |
| 16:40 | Towson | James Gaudette misses the easy layup | 42-36 |
| 16:39 | Towson | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Webb | 42-36 |
| 16:24 | Towson | Frank Williams's pass is intercepted by Hugh Callanan | 42-36 |
| 16:22 | VCU | Michael Naylor is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Brainerd - foul #2 on Christopher Brainerd, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Sean Twomey (PG), Jerry Landers (SG), Mark Olson (PF), David Nelson (C) Michael Naylor, Ira Thomas, Joseph Mitchell, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | Towson | David Curry (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Paul Manning (SF), Scott Rake (C) Christopher Brainerd, Michael Crosby, Frank Williams, James Gaudette | |
| 16:07 | VCU | Hugh Callanan buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Sean Twomey | 44-36 |
| 15:51 | Towson | Sean Twomey steals the ball from David Curry | 44-36 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Sean Twomey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Landers (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Hugh Callanan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Olson (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - David Curry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Manning (fresh) PF - Martin Webb (fresh) C - Scott Rake (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | VCU | Hugh Callanan can't finish the layup | 44-36 |
| 15:29 | Towson | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 15:22 | Towson | David Nelson is called for the reach on Scott Rake - foul #1 on David Nelson, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | VCU | John Jackson (PG), Dale Stevens (SG), Ira Thomas (SF), John Gabel (PF) Sean Twomey, Jerry Landers, Hugh Callanan, David Nelson | |
| Subs | Towson | Edgar Burbage (C) Scott Rake | |
| 15:10 | Towson | Robert Johnson connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Manning | 44-38 |
| 14:59 | VCU | John Gabel clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Martin Webb - foul #3 on Martin Webb, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Naylor (PG), Robert Berry (C) Ira Thomas, Mark Olson | |
| Subs | Towson | Christopher Brainerd (PG), Michael Crosby (SG), James Gaudette (PF) Robert Johnson, Paul Manning, Martin Webb | |
| 14:59 | VCU | John Gabel misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:59 | VCU | John Gabel makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:42 | Towson | James Gaudette connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Michael Crosby | 45-40 |
| 14:19 | VCU | John Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 14:17 | Towson | Edgar Burbage grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:09 | Towson | James Gaudette clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 14:07 | VCU | Robert Berry snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 13:41 | VCU | Dale Stevens clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 13:40 | VCU | John Jackson tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 13:32 | Towson | Christopher Brainerd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 13:30 | Towson | Michael Crosby tips it in | 47-42 |
| 13:09 | VCU | Dale Stevens is called for traveling | 47-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Hugh Callanan (SF) John Jackson | |
| Subs | Towson | Frank Williams (SF), Martin Webb (PF), Scott Rake (C) Christopher Brainerd, James Gaudette, Edgar Burbage | |
| 12:51 | Towson | Martin Webb misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 12:50 | Towson | Scott Rake grabs the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 12:35 | Towson | David Curry is fouled on the floor by Michael Naylor - foul #1 on Michael Naylor, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | VCU | John Jackson (PG), Joseph Mitchell (PF), Mark Olson (C) Michael Naylor, John Gabel, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | Towson | Robert Johnson (PG), Maurice Johnson (SG) David Curry, Michael Crosby | |
| 12:23 | Towson | Scott Rake drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Johnson | 47-45 |
| 12:09 | VCU | Robert Johnson takes the ball from Mark Olson | 47-45 |
| 12:05 | Towson | Robert Johnson misses the dunk attempt | 47-45 |
| 12:03 | VCU | Hugh Callanan pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 11:50 | VCU | Hugh Callanan makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dale Stevens | 50-45 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dale Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hugh Callanan (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Olson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Johnson (fresh) SF - Frank Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Martin Webb (fresh) 3 pf. C - Scott Rake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Towson | Martin Webb makes the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Joseph Mitchell - foul #1 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Naylor (PG), John Gabel (PF), Robert Berry (C) Dale Stevens, Joseph Mitchell, Mark Olson | |
| Subs | Towson | Christopher Brainerd (PG), David Curry (SG), Edgar Burbage (C) Robert Johnson, Maurice Johnson, Scott Rake | |
| 11:34 | Towson | Martin Webb makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:24 | VCU | Michael Naylor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 11:22 | Towson | David Curry pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 11:03 | Towson | Martin Webb is whistled for traveling | 50-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Ira Thomas (SG) John Jackson | |
| Subs | Towson | Michael Crosby (SG), James Gaudette (PF) David Curry, Martin Webb | |
| 10:48 | VCU | Ira Thomas misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 10:47 | VCU | Hugh Callanan snags the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 10:39 | VCU | James Gaudette takes the ball from John Gabel | 50-48 |
| 10:23 | Towson | John Gabel picks off the pass by Frank Williams | 50-48 |
| 10:02 | VCU | Frank Williams takes the ball from Michael Naylor | 50-48 |
| 09:58 | Towson | Michael Crosby banks in the layup on a nice dish by Frank Williams | 50-50 |
| 09:41 | VCU | Michael Naylor comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Crosby - foul #3 on Michael Crosby, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Dale Stevens (SG), John Jackson (SF), Joseph Mitchell (PF), Mark Olson (C) Ira Thomas, Hugh Callanan, John Gabel, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | Towson | David Curry (SF), Martin Webb (C) Frank Williams, Edgar Burbage | |
| 09:41 | VCU | Michael Naylor makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:41 | VCU | Michael Naylor misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:41 | Towson | Martin Webb pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:22 | Towson | Michael Crosby hits the finger roll set up by David Curry | 51-52 |
| 09:11 | VCU | Michael Naylor is fouled on the floor by Martin Webb - foul #4 on Martin Webb, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Ira Thomas (SF) Michael Naylor | |
| Subs | Towson | Robert Johnson (SF), Scott Rake (C) Christopher Brainerd, Martin Webb | |
| 09:00 | VCU | John Jackson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 08:59 | Towson | David Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:40 | Towson | Michael Crosby's layup is rejected by Joseph Mitchell | 51-52 |
| 08:39 | VCU | Ira Thomas snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 08:22 | VCU | Ira Thomas comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Hugh Callanan (SF), John Gabel (PF), Robert Berry (C) Dale Stevens, Joseph Mitchell, Mark Olson | |
| Subs | Towson | Paul Manning (SF) Michael Crosby | |
| 08:22 | VCU | Ira Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:22 | VCU | Ira Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:05 | Towson | David Curry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 08:03 | Towson | Paul Manning tips it in | 52-54 |
| 07:45 | VCU | Hugh Callanan knocks in the floater from the left block | 54-54 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ira Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Hugh Callanan (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Gabel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - David Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gaudette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Rake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Towson | David Curry's 3 pointer is rejected by Robert Berry | 54-54 |
| 07:31 | Towson | Paul Manning pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 07:22 | Towson | Paul Manning misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Hugh Callanan - foul #2 on Hugh Callanan, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Naylor (PG), Dale Stevens (SG) John Jackson, Ira Thomas | |
| Subs | Towson | Christopher Brainerd (PG), Frank Williams (SF), Edgar Burbage (C) Robert Johnson, James Gaudette, Scott Rake | |
| 07:22 | Towson | Paul Manning makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:22 | Towson | Paul Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:15 | VCU | Michael Naylor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 54-56 |
| 07:14 | Towson | Edgar Burbage pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:48 | Towson | David Curry hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Brainerd | 54-59 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Michael Naylor is hacked by Christopher Brainerd - foul #3 on Christopher Brainerd, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Mitchell (PF) John Gabel | |
| Subs | Towson | Michael Crosby (SG), Martin Webb (PF) David Curry, Paul Manning | |
| 06:36 | VCU | Michael Naylor makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Michael Naylor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:22 | Towson | Michael Crosby lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Brainerd | 56-61 |
| 05:59 | VCU | Dale Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Olson (C) Robert Berry | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 05:44 | Towson | Frank Williams misses long on a jump hook from close range | 56-61 |
| 05:42 | VCU | Hugh Callanan grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 05:23 | VCU | Dale Stevens hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Crosby - foul #4 on Michael Crosby, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | VCU | John Jackson (SF), John Gabel (PF) Hugh Callanan, Mark Olson | |
| Subs | Towson | James Gaudette (PF) Edgar Burbage | |
| 05:23 | VCU | Dale Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:23 | VCU | Dale Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:04 | Towson | John Jackson steals the ball from Michael Crosby | 58-61 |
| 04:38 | VCU | John Gabel misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 04:36 | Towson | The rebound goes to James Gaudette | 58-61 |
| 04:29 | Towson | Christopher Brainerd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Berry (C) Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Towson | David Curry (PG), Robert Johnson (SF) Christopher Brainerd, Frank Williams | |
| 04:11 | VCU | Dale Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 04:09 | VCU | John Gabel tips it in | 60-61 |
| 03:53 | Towson | Martin Webb can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-61 |
| 03:51 | VCU | John Gabel snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 03:46 | VCU | John Jackson comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 60-61 |
| 03:45 | Towson | Martin Webb pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Naylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Gabel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - David Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Crosby (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Gaudette (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Martin Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:40 | Towson | Dale Stevens steals it from Michael Crosby | 60-61 |
| 03:27 | VCU | Michael Naylor misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 03:25 | Towson | Martin Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 03:05 | Towson | Michael Crosby connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-63 |
| 02:46 | VCU | John Gabel misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 02:44 | VCU | Robert Berry pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 02:31 | VCU | Dale Stevens drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Naylor | 63-63 |
| 02:31 | Towson | Towson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Hugh Callanan (SF) John Jackson | |
| Subs | Towson | Christopher Brainerd (PG), Frank Williams (SF), Edgar Burbage (C) David Curry, Robert Johnson, Martin Webb | |
| 02:05 | Towson | Frank Williams misses the lay-in | 63-63 |
| 02:04 | VCU | Dale Stevens snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 01:59 | VCU | Michael Naylor drills a 3 from straight away set up by Dale Stevens | 66-63 |
| 01:42 | Towson | Frank Williams connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 66-65 |
| 01:32 | VCU | Dale Stevens clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 01:31 | VCU | John Gabel snags the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 01:07 | VCU | Robert Berry loses the ball out of bounds | 66-65 |
| 00:54 | Towson | Christopher Brainerd hits a floater from the right side | 66-67 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Frank Williams is called for the reach on Michael Naylor - foul #2 on Frank Williams, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Michael Naylor makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Michael Naylor makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:33 | Towson | Edgar Burbage misses long on a jumper from the left side | 68-67 |
| 00:31 | Towson | James Gaudette tips it but misses | 68-67 |
| 00:29 | Towson | Frank Williams tips it in | 68-69 |
| 00:13 | VCU | John Gabel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 00:11 | Towson | Frank Williams pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Towson | Michael Naylor is called for the reach on Frank Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Naylor, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 00:08 | Towson | Frank Williams makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:08 | Towson | Frank Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:08 | VCU | Robert Berry gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:08 | VCU | VCU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Dale Stevens knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Naylor | 71-70 |
| 00:04 | Towson | Towson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Towson | Frank Williams clanks a halfcourt shot | 71-70 |