| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Joe Brainerd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Lopes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Soper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Stoops (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Fraser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Miller (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Jeanpierre (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Milsap (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mason Wainscott (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | John Jeanpierre inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | VCU | Casey Miller comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-34 |
| 19:41 | Drexel | Rodney Soper snags the defensive board | 23-34 |
| 19:24 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joe Brainerd | 26-34 |
| 19:19 | VCU | Mason Wainscott's floater is tipped away by Paul Lawrence | 26-34 |
| 19:17 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Mason Wainscott | 26-34 |
| 19:02 | VCU | Casey Miller makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Jeanpierre | 26-37 |
| 18:46 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-37 |
| 18:45 | VCU | Steven Milsap pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 18:41 | VCU | John Jeanpierre makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Fraser | 26-40 |
| 18:19 | Drexel | Rodney Soper is fouled on the floor by John Jeanpierre - foul #1 on John Jeanpierre, team foul #1 | 26-40 |
| 18:00 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes loses the dribble to John Jeanpierre | 26-40 |
| 17:44 | VCU | Rodney Soper steps in front of the Mason Wainscott pass | 26-40 |
| 17:28 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 26-40 |
| 17:27 | VCU | Mason Wainscott gets the rebound | 26-40 |
| 17:15 | VCU | Steven Milsap is denied on a layup by Paul Lawrence | 26-40 |
| 17:13 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd grabs the board | 26-40 |
| 16:59 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Stoops | 29-40 |
| 16:34 | VCU | Steven Milsap knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Casey Miller | 29-42 |
| 16:08 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Lopes | 32-42 |
| 15:52 | VCU | Steven Milsap misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-42 |
| 15:50 | VCU | Casey Miller snags the offensive board | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Joe Brainerd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Lopes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Soper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Stoops (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Lawrence (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Fraser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Miller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jeanpierre (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Milsap (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mason Wainscott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | VCU | Steven Milsap drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Casey Miller and the foul's on Joe Brainerd - foul #2 on Joe Brainerd, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (PG), Derek Poppe (SG), James Griffin (SF), Bradley Hulme (PF), Ted Maclachlan (C) Joe Brainerd, Anthony Lopes, Rodney Soper, Donald Stoops, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | VCU | Benjamin McBay (PG), Mark Moon (SG), Luis Dyal (SF), Louis Powell (C) David Fraser, Casey Miller, John Jeanpierre, Mason Wainscott | |
| 15:45 | VCU | Steven Milsap makes the free throw | 32-45 |
| 15:19 | Drexel | Derek Poppe knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 15:00 | VCU | Louis Powell misses the easy layup | 35-45 |
| 14:58 | Drexel | The rebound goes to James Gallagher | 35-45 |
| 14:37 | Drexel | James Griffin can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 35-45 |
| 14:36 | VCU | Mark Moon snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 14:18 | VCU | Luis Dyal clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by James Griffin - foul #3 on James Griffin, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Drexel | Donald Stoops (PF) Ted Maclachlan | |
| Subs | VCU | David Fraser (PG), Casey Miller (SG), Mason Wainscott (PF) Benjamin McBay, Mark Moon, Steven Milsap | |
| 14:18 | VCU | Luis Dyal makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 14:18 | VCU | Luis Dyal makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 13:53 | Drexel | Donald Stoops drills a floater from close range set up by Derek Poppe | 37-47 |
| 13:36 | VCU | Casey Miller is whistled for traveling | 37-47 |
| Subs | Drexel | Joe Brainerd (PG), Rodney Soper (SF), Paul Lawrence (C) Derek Poppe, James Griffin, Bradley Hulme | |
| Subs | VCU | John Jeanpierre (SF) Luis Dyal | |
| 13:19 | Drexel | Donald Stoops misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-47 |
| 13:17 | Drexel | Donald Stoops tips it home | 39-47 |
| 12:58 | VCU | Rodney Soper steals it from Casey Miller | 39-47 |
| 12:35 | Drexel | James Gallagher is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on James Gallagher, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Drexel | Anthony Lopes (SG) James Gallagher | |
| Subs | VCU | Andres Diaz (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Mason Wainscott, Louis Powell | |
| 12:16 | VCU | David Fraser misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-47 |
| 12:15 | Drexel | Donald Stoops snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 11:58 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 11:57 | VCU | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 11:41 | VCU | John Jeanpierre hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Soper - foul #3 on Rodney Soper, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Drexel | James Griffin (SF), Bradley Hulme (C) Rodney Soper, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | VCU | Benjamin McBay (PG), Steven Milsap (PF), Mason Wainscott (C) David Fraser, Andres Diaz, Kevin Johnson | |
| 11:41 | VCU | John Jeanpierre misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 11:41 | VCU | John Jeanpierre makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Joe Brainerd (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Lopes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Griffin (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Stoops (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Hulme (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Benjamin McBay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Casey Miller (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jeanpierre (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Milsap (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mason Wainscott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Drexel | Casey Miller blocks the jumper by Anthony Lopes | 39-48 |
| 11:13 | VCU | Mason Wainscott pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 10:47 | VCU | Casey Miller is fouled on the floor by Anthony Lopes - foul #2 on Anthony Lopes, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (PG) Joe Brainerd | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Moon (SG), Luis Dyal (SF), Louis Powell (C) Casey Miller, John Jeanpierre, Mason Wainscott | |
| 10:38 | VCU | Louis Powell hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 10:18 | Drexel | Donald Stoops lays it in and the foul's on Steven Milsap - foul #3 on Steven Milsap, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Drexel | Rodney Soper (SF), Paul Lawrence (C) James Griffin, Bradley Hulme | |
| Subs | VCU | David Fraser (PG) Benjamin McBay | |
| 10:18 | Drexel | Donald Stoops makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 10:11 | VCU | Luis Dyal can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-50 |
| 10:10 | Drexel | Donald Stoops grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:45 | Drexel | James Gallagher clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 09:44 | Drexel | Rodney Soper snags the offensive board | 42-50 |
| 09:32 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence is hacked by Louis Powell - foul #4 on Louis Powell, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Drexel | Joe Brainerd (PG), James Griffin (PF) Anthony Lopes, Donald Stoops | |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Miller (SG), John Jeanpierre (SF), Mason Wainscott (PF), Andres Diaz (C) Mark Moon, Luis Dyal, Steven Milsap, Louis Powell | |
| 09:16 | Drexel | James Gallagher drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Lawrence | 45-50 |
| 08:58 | VCU | Andres Diaz buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by David Fraser | 45-52 |
| 08:40 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Lawrence | 48-52 |
| 08:37 | VCU | David Fraser is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | Bradley Hulme (PF), Ted Maclachlan (C) Rodney Soper, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 08:29 | Drexel | James Griffin misses the easy layup | 48-52 |
| 08:28 | VCU | Andres Diaz snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 08:14 | VCU | Mason Wainscott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | Donald Stoops (PF) Ted Maclachlan | |
| Subs | VCU | Benjamin McBay (PG), Steven Milsap (PF) David Fraser, Andres Diaz | |
| 07:45 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 48-52 |
| 07:44 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme snags the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 07:32 | Drexel | James Gallagher scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Joe Brainerd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gallagher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Griffin (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Stoops (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Hulme (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Benjamin McBay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Casey Miller (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jeanpierre (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Milsap (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mason Wainscott (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | VCU | Benjamin McBay misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 07:16 | Drexel | Donald Stoops grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:53 | Drexel | James Griffin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bradley Hulme | 54-52 |
| 06:37 | VCU | John Jeanpierre can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-52 |
| 06:36 | Drexel | Donald Stoops grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 06:28 | Drexel | Donald Stoops hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 06:26 | VCU | The rebound goes to Benjamin McBay | 54-52 |
| 06:20 | VCU | Casey Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 06:18 | Drexel | James Griffin grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 05:55 | Drexel | Donald Stoops misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 05:54 | VCU | Mason Wainscott grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 05:54 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | Anthony Lopes (SG), Rodney Soper (SF), Paul Lawrence (C) James Gallagher, James Griffin, Bradley Hulme | |
| Subs | VCU | David Fraser (PG), Luis Dyal (SF), Louis Powell (C) Benjamin McBay, John Jeanpierre, Mason Wainscott | |
| 05:28 | VCU | Rodney Soper is called for the reach on Luis Dyal - foul #4 on Rodney Soper, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (PG) Joe Brainerd | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:14 | VCU | Luis Dyal comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 05:12 | Drexel | Rodney Soper gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 05:02 | Drexel | Rodney Soper is hacked by David Fraser - foul #2 on David Fraser, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| 04:52 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 04:50 | Drexel | Rodney Soper grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 04:36 | Drexel | Rodney Soper misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 54-52 |
| 04:35 | Drexel | Donald Stoops misses the tip | 54-52 |
| 04:34 | Drexel | Donald Stoops tips it in | 56-52 |
| 04:10 | VCU | Casey Miller clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-52 |
| 04:08 | VCU | Luis Dyal tips it home | 56-54 |
| 04:01 | Drexel | James Gallagher clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by David Fraser - foul #3 on David Fraser, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Moon (SG), John Jeanpierre (SF), Mason Wainscott (PF) Casey Miller, Luis Dyal, Steven Milsap | |
| 04:01 | Drexel | James Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:01 | Drexel | James Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:52 | VCU | Mark Moon hits a floater from close range set up by John Jeanpierre | 58-56 |
| 03:41 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes makes the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by David Fraser - foul #4 on David Fraser, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Drexel | Joe Brainerd (PG) James Gallagher | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 03:41 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:30 | VCU | Mark Moon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Louis Powell | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Joe Brainerd (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Lopes (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Soper (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Donald Stoops (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Fraser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Moon (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Jeanpierre (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mason Wainscott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-59 |
| 03:00 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Miller (SG), Steven Milsap (PF) Mark Moon, Mason Wainscott | |
| 02:40 | VCU | Steven Milsap clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-59 |
| 02:39 | VCU | David Fraser pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:25 | VCU | Louis Powell misses short on a shot near the basket | 64-59 |
| 02:24 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Miller | 64-59 |
| 02:10 | VCU | Louis Powell's layup is rejected by Paul Lawrence | 64-59 |
| 02:09 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Rodney Soper | 64-59 |
| 02:01 | Drexel | Anthony Lopes scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joe Brainerd | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:43 | VCU | John Jeanpierre buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Fraser | 67-61 |
| 01:18 | Drexel | Louis Powell is called for the reach on Paul Lawrence - foul #5 on Louis Powell, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Mason Wainscott (C) Louis Powell | |
| 01:18 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 01:18 | Drexel | Paul Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Casey Miller connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Fraser | 69-64 |
| 00:47 | Drexel | Rodney Soper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:40 | VCU | John Jeanpierre double dribbles | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd is hacked by David Fraser in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Fraser, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (SG), Danny Wroblewski (SF), James Griffin (C) Anthony Lopes, Rodney Soper, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | VCU | Benjamin McBay (PG) David Fraser | |
| 00:37 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:37 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:33 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Drexel | Anthony Lopes (SG), Rodney Soper (SF), Paul Lawrence (C) James Gallagher, Danny Wroblewski, James Griffin | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Benjamin McBay comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-64 |
| 00:27 | Drexel | Donald Stoops grabs the board | 71-64 |
| 00:26 | Drexel | Donald Stoops is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin McBay - foul #1 on Benjamin McBay, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (SG), Danny Wroblewski (SF), James Griffin (C) Anthony Lopes, Rodney Soper, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:26 | Drexel | Donald Stoops makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:26 | Drexel | Donald Stoops makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel 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 (-2) | |
| 00:23 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | Drexel | Anthony Lopes (SG), Rodney Soper (SF), Paul Lawrence (C) James Gallagher, Danny Wroblewski, James Griffin | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:20 | VCU | Casey Miller misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 00:18 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Donald Stoops | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel 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) | |
| 00:16 | Drexel | Donald Stoops is hacked by Benjamin McBay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin McBay, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Drexel | James Gallagher (SG), Danny Wroblewski (SF), James Griffin (C) Anthony Lopes, Rodney Soper, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:16 | Drexel | Donald Stoops makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:16 | Drexel | Donald Stoops makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Casey Miller clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-64 |
| 00:07 | VCU | John Jeanpierre grabs the offensive rebound | 75-64 |
| 00:05 | VCU | Benjamin McBay buries a shot from the right side | 75-66 |
| 00:05 | Drexel | Drexel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel 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) | |
| 00:00 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd runs out the clock | 75-66 |