| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Vegas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Martin Stamps (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Corey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Al Huck (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Sewell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Ascencio (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Daly (fresh) 6 pts. C - Thurman Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Martin Stamps inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | VCU | Todd Vegas is hacked by Al Huck - foul #3 on Al Huck, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Leverette (PG) Al Huck | |
| 19:35 | VCU | Martin Stamps misses badly on a runner near the basket | 34-30 |
| 19:34 | Bucknell | Robert Leverette pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:09 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 19:08 | VCU | Jeff Jackson grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 19:02 | VCU | Francis Ascencio picks off the pass by Todd Vegas | 34-30 |
| 18:47 | Bucknell | Robert Leverette blows the layup | 34-30 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Chester Corey snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 18:33 | VCU | Todd Vegas double dribbles | 34-30 |
| 18:05 | Bucknell | Francis Ascencio makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Leverette | 34-32 |
| 17:48 | VCU | Martin Stamps scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 17:26 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 37-32 |
| 17:25 | Bucknell | Robert Leverette tips it in | 37-34 |
| 17:04 | VCU | Chester Corey is whistled for a carry | 37-34 |
| Subs | VCU | Kevin Zellmer (SG), Scott Manuel (SF), Eric Rigby (PF), James Napper (C) Todd Vegas, Martin Stamps, Chester Corey, Jeff Jackson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Herbert Sons (SF), Thomas Schultz (PF), Claude Comisky (C) Francis Ascencio, Steven Daly, Thurman Fleming | |
| 16:43 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Leverette | 37-36 |
| 16:22 | VCU | Scott Manuel loses the ball out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Fischer (SG) Louis May | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jeffrey Delaney (PG) Robert Leverette | |
| 16:03 | Bucknell | Claude Comisky banks in the layup set up by Thomas Schultz | 37-38 |
| 15:48 | VCU | Michael Sewell picks off the pass by Eric Rigby | 37-38 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kevin Zellmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Fischer (fresh) SF - Scott Manuel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eric Rigby (fresh) C - James Napper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Jeffrey Delaney (fresh) SG - Michael Sewell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Sons (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Schultz (fresh) 5 pts. C - Claude Comisky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Bucknell | Herbert Sons comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 15:41 | Bucknell | Claude Comisky snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 15:31 | Bucknell | Herbert Sons hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Delaney | 37-40 |
| 15:20 | VCU | Scott Manuel hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-40 |
| 15:08 | Bucknell | Thomas Schultz hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Herbert Sons | 40-42 |
| 14:48 | VCU | Eric Rigby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:46 | Bucknell | Herbert Sons snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 14:44 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Delaney is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (PG), Walter Pitts (SG), Martin Stamps (SF), Chester Corey (PF), Jeff Jackson (C) Kevin Zellmer, Roger Fischer, Scott Manuel, Eric Rigby, James Napper | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Al Huck (PG), Francis Ascencio (SF), Steven Daly (PF), Thurman Fleming (C) Jeffrey Delaney, Michael Sewell, Thomas Schultz, Claude Comisky | |
| 14:33 | VCU | Chester Corey clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:32 | VCU | Jeff Jackson grabs the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 14:11 | VCU | Louis May is fouled on the floor by Steven Daly - foul #3 on Steven Daly, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| 14:05 | VCU | Louis May can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 14:03 | Bucknell | Thurman Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:51 | Bucknell | Al Huck makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-45 |
| 13:27 | VCU | Louis May makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Chester Corey | 42-45 |
| 13:08 | Bucknell | Herbert Sons comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 13:06 | VCU | Chester Corey grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 12:44 | VCU | Herbert Sons picks off the pass by Walter Pitts | 42-45 |
| 12:41 | Bucknell | Francis Ascencio hits the finger roll on a great pass from Herbert Sons | 42-47 |
| 12:21 | VCU | Jeff Jackson misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Thurman Fleming - foul #2 on Thurman Fleming, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Sewell (SG), Claude Comisky (C) Herbert Sons, Thurman Fleming | |
| 12:21 | VCU | Jeff Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:21 | VCU | Jeff Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:06 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell drills a shot from the left wing set up by Al Huck | 44-49 |
| 11:49 | VCU | Walter Pitts misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Sewell - foul #1 on Michael Sewell, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Kevin Zellmer (SF), Scott Manuel (PF), James Napper (C) Martin Stamps, Chester Corey, Jeff Jackson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Leverette (PG), Patrick Struck (SF), Thomas Schultz (PF) Al Huck, Francis Ascencio, Steven Daly | |
| 11:49 | VCU | Walter Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:49 | VCU | Walter Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Pitts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Zellmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Manuel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - James Napper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Robert Leverette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Sewell (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Struck (fresh) PF - Thomas Schultz (fresh) 7 pts. C - Claude Comisky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Bucknell | Patrick Struck misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-49 |
| 11:38 | VCU | Scott Manuel pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 11:16 | VCU | Scott Manuel clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 11:15 | Bucknell | Claude Comisky grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 10:59 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 45-49 |
| 10:58 | Bucknell | Thomas Schultz tips it home | 45-51 |
| 10:38 | VCU | Kevin Zellmer is called for traveling | 45-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Vegas (PG), Martin Stamps (SF), Chester Corey (PF), Jeff Jackson (C) Louis May, Walter Pitts, Scott Manuel, James Napper | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Al Huck (PG), Francis Ascencio (SF), Steven Daly (PF), Thurman Fleming (C) Robert Leverette, Patrick Struck, Thomas Schultz, Claude Comisky | |
| 10:18 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell is fouled on the floor by Kevin Zellmer - foul #1 on Kevin Zellmer, team foul #1 | 45-51 |
| 10:07 | Bucknell | Thurman Fleming blows the layup | 45-51 |
| 10:05 | VCU | Martin Stamps pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 09:46 | VCU | Michael Sewell is called for the reach on Kevin Zellmer - foul #2 on Michael Sewell, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| 09:29 | VCU | Chester Corey drills a jumper near the basket set up by Kevin Zellmer and the foul's on Michael Sewell - foul #3 on Michael Sewell, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (PG) Kevin Zellmer | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 09:29 | VCU | Chester Corey makes the free throw | 48-51 |
| 09:08 | Bucknell | Francis Ascencio drills a 3 from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 08:47 | VCU | Louis May hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Todd Vegas | 51-54 |
| 08:22 | Bucknell | Al Huck misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-54 |
| 08:20 | VCU | Todd Vegas grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 07:56 | VCU | Louis May comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 07:55 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Jackson | 51-54 |
| 07:45 | VCU | Martin Stamps buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-54 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Vegas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Stamps (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Corey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Al Huck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Sewell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Francis Ascencio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Daly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Thurman Fleming (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Al Huck | 54-56 |
| 07:07 | VCU | Todd Vegas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Kevin Zellmer (PG), Walter Pitts (SG), Scott Manuel (SF), Eric Rigby (PF), James Napper (C) Louis May, Todd Vegas, Martin Stamps, Chester Corey, Jeff Jackson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Leverette (PG), Herbert Sons (SG), Patrick Struck (SF), Thomas Schultz (PF), Claude Comisky (C) Al Huck, Michael Sewell, Francis Ascencio, Steven Daly, Thurman Fleming | |
| 06:45 | Bucknell | Thomas Schultz knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Leverette and he's hacked by Kevin Zellmer - foul #2 on Kevin Zellmer, team foul #2 | 54-58 |
| 06:45 | Bucknell | Thomas Schultz makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Eric Rigby misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Herbert Sons - foul #2 on Herbert Sons, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Eric Rigby makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Eric Rigby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:08 | Bucknell | Herbert Sons is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Herbert Sons, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Louis May (PG) Eric Rigby | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 05:41 | VCU | James Napper makes the jump hook in the lane | 58-59 |
| 05:28 | Bucknell | Thomas Schultz's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Walter Pitts | 58-59 |
| 05:26 | Bucknell | Herbert Sons tips it in | 58-61 |
| 05:15 | VCU | Kevin Zellmer misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Patrick Struck - foul #1 on Patrick Struck, team foul #9 | 58-61 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Al Huck (PG), Michael Sewell (SG) Robert Leverette, Patrick Struck | |
| 05:15 | VCU | Kevin Zellmer misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:15 | VCU | Kevin Zellmer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:52 | Bucknell | Thomas Schultz comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 59-61 |
| 04:50 | VCU | James Napper gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 04:47 | VCU | Al Huck steals the ball from Louis May in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| 04:46 | Bucknell | Al Huck lays it up and in | 59-63 |
| 04:31 | VCU | Walter Pitts can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 04:30 | VCU | Scott Manuel can't tip it in | 59-63 |
| 04:28 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Michael Sewell | 59-63 |
| 04:12 | Bucknell | Al Huck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 04:11 | VCU | James Napper pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 03:56 | VCU | Michael Sewell picks off the pass by Kevin Zellmer | 59-63 |
| 03:51 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell banks in the layup | 59-65 |
| 03:51 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Martin Stamps (SF), Chester Corey (PF), Jeff Jackson (C) Kevin Zellmer, Scott Manuel, James Napper | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Francis Ascencio (SF), Steven Daly (PF), Thurman Fleming (C) Herbert Sons, Thomas Schultz, Claude Comisky | |
| 03:34 | VCU | Louis May misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-65 |
| 03:33 | Bucknell | Thurman Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 59-65 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Louis May (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Pitts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Stamps (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Corey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeff Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Al Huck (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Sewell (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Francis Ascencio (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Daly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Thurman Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell steps out of bounds on the sideline | 59-65 |
| 03:01 | VCU | Martin Stamps hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 02:59 | Bucknell | Steven Daly pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| 02:31 | Bucknell | Thurman Fleming misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 59-65 |
| 02:29 | VCU | Walter Pitts snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Francis Ascencio takes the ball from Martin Stamps | 59-65 |
| 01:49 | Bucknell | Steven Daly misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 59-65 |
| 01:47 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Al Huck | 59-65 |
| 01:29 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Al Huck | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:20 | VCU | Walter Pitts is fouled on the floor by Francis Ascencio - foul #1 on Francis Ascencio, team foul #10 | 59-68 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Walter Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Walter Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:20 | Bucknell | Thurman Fleming gets the rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Bucknell | Francis Ascencio can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-68 |
| 00:56 | VCU | Chester Corey grabs the defensive rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | VCU | Louis May makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Pitts | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Bucknell | Michael Sewell misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-68 |
| 00:26 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jeff Jackson | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | VCU | Louis May misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-68 |
| 00:19 | VCU | Chester Corey grabs the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:15 | VCU | Louis May is fouled on the floor by Thurman Fleming - foul #3 on Thurman Fleming, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| 00:15 | VCU | Louis May misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:15 | VCU | Louis May makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Francis Ascencio is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Pitts - foul #4 on Walter Pitts, team foul #3 | 64-68 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Schultz (SG), Herbert Sons (PF) Michael Sewell, Steven Daly | |
| 00:11 | Bucknell | Herbert Sons is hacked by Jeff Jackson - foul #1 on Jeff Jackson, team foul #4 | 64-68 |
| 00:10 | Bucknell | Herbert Sons is hacked by Walter Pitts - foul #5 on Walter Pitts, team foul #5 | 64-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Vegas (SG) Walter Pitts | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:08 | Bucknell | Martin Stamps is called for the reach on Francis Ascencio - foul #3 on Martin Stamps, team foul #6 | 64-68 |
| 00:05 | Bucknell | Martin Stamps is called for the reach on Francis Ascencio - foul #4 on Martin Stamps, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| 00:05 | Bucknell | Francis Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:05 | Bucknell | Francis Ascencio makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Louis May misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-70 |