| Lineup | VCU | PG - Harold Buckley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jonathan Willson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel McDoe (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Slick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chad Bell (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Chen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 19:39 | VCU | The rebound goes to Harold Buckley | 32-37 |
| 19:34 | VCU | Harold Buckley scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Hodge | 35-37 |
| 19:17 | Northeastern | William Chen's layup is rejected by Joseph Montgomery | 35-37 |
| 19:16 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick grabs the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 19:04 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 35-37 |
| 19:03 | Northeastern | William Chen grabs the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 18:49 | Northeastern | William Chen misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jonathan Willson - foul #1 on Jonathan Willson, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 18:49 | Northeastern | William Chen makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:49 | Northeastern | William Chen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:25 | VCU | Jonathan Willson loses the dribble to Chad Bell | 35-39 |
| 18:23 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| 18:03 | VCU | John Hodge misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 18:01 | Northeastern | Chad Bell snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 17:53 | Northeastern | Chad Bell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 35-39 |
| 17:52 | VCU | Harold Buckley gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:37 | VCU | Harold Buckley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 17:35 | VCU | John Hodge tips it home | 37-39 |
| 17:12 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-39 |
| 17:10 | VCU | Frederick Johnson pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:59 | VCU | Frederick Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 16:58 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Chad Bell | 37-39 |
| 16:39 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Donald Thornton | 37-42 |
| 16:19 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-42 |
| 16:18 | Northeastern | Chad Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:05 | Northeastern | Manuel McDoe misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 16:04 | VCU | Jonathan Willson pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 15:46 | VCU | Harold Buckley's pass is intercepted by Chad Bell | 37-42 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Harold Buckley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hodge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Willson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Thornton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel McDoe (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Slick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Bell (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Chen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Northeastern | William Chen is fouled on the floor by John Hodge - foul #2 on John Hodge, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Raymond Denson (PG), Kenneth Wurm (SG), Jeffery Alloway (SF), Bernard Langhorne (PF), Arthur Deroche (C) Harold Buckley, Frederick Johnson, John Hodge, Jonathan Willson, Joseph Montgomery | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc (PG), Jamie Stevens (SG), Dustin Mahurin (SF), Joseph Marsh (PF), Leslie Currey (C) Donald Thornton, Manuel McDoe, Shawn Slick, Chad Bell, William Chen | |
| 15:12 | Northeastern | Jamie Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 15:11 | Northeastern | Joseph Marsh tips it back up and in | 37-44 |
| 14:46 | VCU | Jamie Stevens steals the ball from Kenneth Wurm | 37-44 |
| 14:33 | Northeastern | Dustin Mahurin drills a fadeaway from the right side | 37-46 |
| 14:18 | VCU | Kenneth Wurm comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 14:17 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Carl Bolduc | 37-46 |
| 14:00 | Northeastern | Dustin Mahurin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 13:59 | VCU | Bernard Langhorne gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:53 | VCU | Arthur Deroche misses badly on a shot near the basket | 37-46 |
| 13:52 | VCU | Jeffery Alloway tips it but misses | 37-46 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Raymond Denson tips it but misses | 37-46 |
| 13:48 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Joseph Marsh | 37-46 |
| 13:34 | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc loses the ball out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Frederick Johnson (PG), John Hodge (SF) Raymond Denson, Arthur Deroche | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Thornton (PG), Manuel McDoe (SG), Shawn Slick (SF), William Chen (C) Carl Bolduc, Jamie Stevens, Dustin Mahurin, Leslie Currey | |
| 13:20 | VCU | Bernard Langhorne buries a floater in the paint set up by Kenneth Wurm and he's fouled by Joseph Marsh - foul #1 on Joseph Marsh, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Chad Bell (PF) Joseph Marsh | |
| 13:20 | VCU | Bernard Langhorne makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:05 | Northeastern | Kenneth Wurm steals it from Chad Bell | 40-46 |
| 13:01 | VCU | John Hodge misses the dunk | 40-46 |
| 13:00 | VCU | Bernard Langhorne can't tip it in | 40-46 |
| 12:58 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Manuel McDoe | 40-46 |
| 12:52 | Northeastern | Chad Bell comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 40-46 |
| 12:50 | Northeastern | Manuel McDoe pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:36 | Northeastern | William Chen blows the layup | 40-46 |
| 12:34 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jeffery Alloway | 40-46 |
| 12:16 | VCU | Jeffery Alloway can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 40-46 |
| 12:14 | Northeastern | Chad Bell gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:10 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-46 |
| 12:08 | Northeastern | William Chen can't tip it in | 40-46 |
| 12:07 | VCU | Bernard Langhorne snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 11:43 | VCU | Kenneth Wurm buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Frederick Johnson | 43-46 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Frederick Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Wurm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Hodge (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Langhorne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Alloway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel McDoe (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Slick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Bell (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. C - William Chen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 11:20 | VCU | Kenneth Wurm snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 11:04 | VCU | Jeffery Alloway connects on the runner from the left block set up by John Hodge | 45-46 |
| 10:45 | Northeastern | Bernard Langhorne steals it from Shawn Slick | 45-46 |
| 10:19 | VCU | John Hodge scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Wurm | 47-46 |
| 10:08 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 10:06 | Northeastern | Chad Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:52 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-46 |
| 09:51 | VCU | Bernard Langhorne pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:38 | VCU | The jump hook by Jeffery Alloway is blocked by Chad Bell | 47-46 |
| 09:37 | Northeastern | Manuel McDoe snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 09:27 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 09:25 | VCU | The rebound goes to Bernard Langhorne | 47-46 |
| 09:03 | VCU | Frederick Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-46 |
| 08:49 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bernard Langhorne - foul #2 on Bernard Langhorne, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Harold Buckley (PG), Raymond Denson (SG), Arthur Deroche (SF), Jonathan Willson (PF), Joseph Montgomery (C) Frederick Johnson, Kenneth Wurm, John Hodge, Bernard Langhorne, Jeffery Alloway | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc (PG), Dustin Mahurin (SG), Joseph Marsh (PF), Leslie Currey (C) Donald Thornton, Manuel McDoe, Chad Bell, William Chen | |
| 08:49 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:49 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:49 | Northeastern | Joseph Marsh grabs the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 08:32 | Northeastern | Joseph Marsh misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-46 |
| 08:31 | VCU | Harold Buckley grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 08:09 | VCU | Harold Buckley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-46 |
| 08:07 | Northeastern | Joseph Marsh snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 08:02 | Northeastern | Dustin Mahurin buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-49 |
| 07:40 | VCU | Harold Buckley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Manuel McDoe (SG) Shawn Slick | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Harold Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Denson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arthur Deroche (fresh) PF - Jonathan Willson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Carl Bolduc (fresh) SG - Manuel McDoe (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Mahurin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Leslie Currey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Northeastern | Joseph Montgomery blocks the short jumper by Dustin Mahurin | 50-49 |
| 07:22 | Northeastern | Dustin Mahurin snags the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 06:59 | Northeastern | Jonathan Willson picks off the pass by Manuel McDoe | 50-49 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Raymond Denson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 06:41 | Northeastern | Leslie Currey snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 06:18 | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc is hacked by Harold Buckley - foul #1 on Harold Buckley, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Wurm (SG), John Hodge (SF) Raymond Denson, Jonathan Willson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Thornton (PG) Carl Bolduc | |
| 06:13 | Northeastern | Manuel McDoe misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 06:12 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 05:43 | VCU | Kenneth Wurm connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Buckley | 53-49 |
| 05:27 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton is whistled for a carry | 53-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Frederick Johnson (PG), Jonathan Willson (PF), Bernard Langhorne (C) Harold Buckley, Arthur Deroche, Joseph Montgomery | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jamie Stevens (SF), Chad Bell (PF), William Chen (C) Dustin Mahurin, Joseph Marsh, Leslie Currey | |
| 05:00 | VCU | Bernard Langhorne misses the easy layup | 53-49 |
| 04:59 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to William Chen | 53-49 |
| 04:55 | Northeastern | Frederick Johnson steals it from Donald Thornton in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 04:50 | VCU | John Hodge knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 04:39 | Northeastern | Kenneth Wurm is called for the reach on Manuel McDoe - foul #4 on Kenneth Wurm, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc (SG), Shawn Slick (SF) Manuel McDoe, Jamie Stevens | |
| 04:27 | Northeastern | Chad Bell is whistled for a carry | 56-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Raymond Denson (SG), Jeffery Alloway (C) Kenneth Wurm, Jonathan Willson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 04:09 | VCU | Donald Thornton picks off the pass by John Hodge | 56-49 |
| 04:00 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Shawn Slick | 56-52 |
| 03:42 | VCU | Jeffery Alloway knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Frederick Johnson | 58-52 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Frederick Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Denson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Hodge (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Langhorne (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffery Alloway (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Thornton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carl Bolduc (fresh) SF - Shawn Slick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Bell (fresh) 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Chen (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Northeastern | Donald Thornton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 03:27 | VCU | Jeffery Alloway grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 03:22 | VCU | John Hodge is hacked by Shawn Slick - foul #1 on Shawn Slick, team foul #2 | 58-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Harold Buckley (PG), Kenneth Wurm (SG), Arthur Deroche (PF), Joseph Montgomery (C) Frederick Johnson, Raymond Denson, John Hodge, Bernard Langhorne | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Manuel McDoe (SG), Joseph Marsh (PF) Carl Bolduc, Chad Bell | |
| 03:04 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery makes the jump hook near the basket | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Northeastern | William Chen knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Shawn Slick and he's fouled by Joseph Montgomery - foul #2 on Joseph Montgomery, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Jonathan Willson (PF) Jeffery Alloway | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc (PG), Dustin Mahurin (SF) Donald Thornton, Shawn Slick | |
| 02:46 | Northeastern | William Chen misses the free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:46 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Jonathan Willson knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Wurm and the foul's on Joseph Marsh - foul #2 on Joseph Marsh, team foul #3 | 62-54 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leslie Currey (C) William Chen | |
| 02:32 | VCU | Jonathan Willson misses the free throw | 62-54 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery grabs the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:10 | VCU | Joseph Marsh swats the short shot by Jonathan Willson | 62-54 |
| 02:09 | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 02:09 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | VCU | John Hodge (SF) Arthur Deroche | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Thornton (PG), Shawn Slick (SF), Chad Bell (PF), William Chen (C) Carl Bolduc, Dustin Mahurin, Joseph Marsh, Leslie Currey | |
| 01:46 | Northeastern | Harold Buckley takes the ball from William Chen | 62-54 |
| 01:26 | VCU | Jonathan Willson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 62-54 |
| 01:24 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to John Hodge | 62-54 |
| 01:04 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery is whistled for a carry | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 00:54 | VCU | Jonathan Willson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | VCU | Jonathan Willson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Thornton - foul #3 on Donald Thornton, team foul #4 | 62-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Jeffery Alloway (SF), Bernard Langhorne (PF) John Hodge, Jonathan Willson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 00:51 | VCU | Harold Buckley is fouled on the floor by Shawn Slick - foul #2 on Shawn Slick, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| 00:48 | VCU | Chad Bell is called for the reach on Kenneth Wurm - foul #2 on Chad Bell, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| 00:45 | VCU | Kenneth Wurm is hacked by Manuel McDoe - foul #2 on Manuel McDoe, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| 00:45 | VCU | Kenneth Wurm makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:45 | VCU | Kenneth Wurm misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:45 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Montgomery | 63-54 |
| 00:45 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery is hacked by Shawn Slick - foul #3 on Shawn Slick, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Joseph Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:39 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Wurm - foul #5 on Kenneth Wurm, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Frederick Johnson (PG), Raymond Denson (SG), Arthur Deroche (C) Harold Buckley, Kenneth Wurm, Joseph Montgomery | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc (PG), Dustin Mahurin (SG), Joseph Marsh (PF), Leslie Currey (C) Donald Thornton, Manuel McDoe, Chad Bell, William Chen | |
| 00:39 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:39 | Northeastern | Shawn Slick makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:38 | VCU | Raymond Denson is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Mahurin - foul #1 on Dustin Mahurin, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Harold Buckley (PG), Joseph Montgomery (C) Frederick Johnson, Arthur Deroche | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Thornton (PG), Manuel McDoe (SG), Chad Bell (PF), William Chen (C) Carl Bolduc, Dustin Mahurin, Joseph Marsh, Leslie Currey | |
| 00:38 | VCU | Raymond Denson makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:38 | VCU | Raymond Denson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:34 | Northeastern | Raymond Denson steals it from Chad Bell | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | VCU | Jeffery Alloway clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Shawn Slick - foul #4 on Shawn Slick, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Frederick Johnson (PG), Arthur Deroche (C) Harold Buckley, Joseph Montgomery | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carl Bolduc (PG), Jamie Stevens (SG), Dustin Mahurin (SF), Joseph Marsh (PF), Leslie Currey (C) Donald Thornton, Manuel McDoe, Shawn Slick, Chad Bell, William Chen | |
| 00:09 | VCU | Jeffery Alloway makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Jeffery Alloway makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 00:05 | Northeastern | Leslie Currey drills a turnaround in the lane | 69-58 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Frederick Johnson runs out the clock | 69-58 |