| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerard Dull (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Macpherson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Zollars (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Billy Osburn (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Cameron (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Anaya (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Hough (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Dore (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Michael Macpherson inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | VCU | Jessie Partee is whistled for traveling | 36-27 |
| 19:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya drills a floater from just outside the lane | 36-29 |
| 19:19 | VCU | Jessie Partee misses short on a runner in the paint | 36-29 |
| 19:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough is whistled for traveling | 36-29 |
| 18:49 | VCU | Michael Macpherson misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 36-29 |
| 18:48 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Jason Anaya | 36-29 |
| 18:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough misses the jumper from the left side | 36-29 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Robert Zollars gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:23 | VCU | Mark Hough is called for the reach on Robert Zollars - foul #2 on Mark Hough, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 18:10 | VCU | Jessie Partee banks in the layup set up by Michael Macpherson | 38-29 |
| 18:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| 17:54 | VCU | Zachary Shanks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 17:52 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Mark Hough | 38-29 |
| 17:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Macpherson swats the short shot by Johnny Cameron | 38-29 |
| 17:26 | VCU | Jessie Partee pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:17 | VCU | Zachary Shanks loses the dribble to Billy Osburn | 38-29 |
| 17:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn banks in the layup | 38-31 |
| 16:56 | VCU | Robert Zollars comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Johnny Cameron - foul #3 on Johnny Cameron, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (SG), Curtis Schacher (C) Gerard Dull, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell (SG), Mark Page (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Johnny Cameron, Mark Hough, Harold Dore | |
| 16:56 | VCU | Robert Zollars misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 16:56 | VCU | Robert Zollars makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:35 | Cal Poly SLO | George Burkett is called for the reach on Walter Powell - foul #2 on George Burkett, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (SG), Harvey Stevenson (C) Zachary Shanks, Robert Zollars | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 16:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page blows the dunk | 39-31 |
| 16:13 | VCU | George Burkett grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 16:01 | VCU | Curtis Schacher knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Larry Olmos | 41-31 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - George Burkett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Macpherson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Billy Osburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Powell (fresh) SF - Jason Anaya (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Page (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Holloway (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Osburn | 41-34 |
| 15:28 | VCU | Curtis Schacher is whistled for traveling | 41-34 |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Gerard Dull (SG), Robert Zollars (SF), David Hanson (PF), Jessie Partee (C) George Burkett, Larry Olmos, Michael Macpherson, Curtis Schacher, Harvey Stevenson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron (SG), James Winans (SF), Harold Dore (C) Billy Osburn, Jason Anaya, Steven Holloway | |
| 14:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 14:39 | VCU | Robert Zollars buries a driving attempt from the right block | 43-36 |
| 14:21 | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 13:52 | VCU | Gerard Dull knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Zollars | 45-39 |
| 13:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Dore misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 13:34 | VCU | The rebound goes to David Hanson | 45-39 |
| 13:20 | VCU | David Hanson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 12:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 12:53 | VCU | Jessie Partee gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:24 | VCU | Mark Page blocks the short jumper by Zachary Shanks | 48-39 |
| 12:22 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to James Winans | 48-39 |
| 12:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page is called for a charge - foul #2 on Mark Page, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Larry Olmos (SG), Michael Macpherson (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Zachary Shanks, Gerard Dull, Robert Zollars, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn (PG), Jason Anaya (SF), Mark Hough (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Walter Powell, James Winans, Mark Page, Harold Dore | |
| 12:12 | VCU | George Burkett's pass is intercepted by Billy Osburn in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 11:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Olmos takes the ball from Johnny Cameron | 48-39 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - George Burkett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Macpherson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Billy Osburn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Cameron (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Anaya (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Hough (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Holloway (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | VCU | Michael Macpherson connects on the shot from the baseline set up by George Burkett | 50-39 |
| 11:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn misses the jumpshot from the left side | 50-39 |
| 11:23 | VCU | David Hanson snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 11:01 | VCU | George Burkett misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 11:00 | VCU | Michael Macpherson hits the follow up shot | 52-39 |
| 10:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-42 |
| 10:45 | VCU | Billy Osburn is called for the reach on George Burkett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Osburn, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Robert Zollars (PF) Larry Olmos, David Hanson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell (SG) Johnny Cameron | |
| 10:36 | VCU | Robert Zollars makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Zachary Shanks | 55-42 |
| 10:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Steven Holloway | 55-45 |
| 09:52 | VCU | Curtis Schacher drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Zollars | 57-45 |
| 09:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-45 |
| 09:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough gets the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 09:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 09:14 | VCU | Michael Macpherson snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| 09:08 | VCU | George Burkett comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Michael Macpherson tips it back up and in | 59-45 |
| 08:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerard Dull (SG), David Hanson (PF), Jessie Partee (C) George Burkett, Robert Zollars, Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron (SG), Mark Page (PF), Harold Dore (C) Walter Powell, Mark Hough, Steven Holloway | |
| 08:39 | VCU | Zachary Shanks drills a fadeaway in the lane | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron is whistled for a carry | 61-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (PG), Harvey Stevenson (SF) Zachary Shanks, Michael Macpherson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell (PG), James Winans (SF) Billy Osburn, Jason Anaya | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:59 | VCU | Gerard Dull knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Hanson | 63-45 |
| 07:46 | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-45 |
| 07:44 | VCU | Jessie Partee grabs the board | 63-45 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerard Dull (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) PF - David Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Walter Powell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Johnny Cameron (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Winans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Page (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Dore (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | VCU | Gerard Dull misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Johnny Cameron - foul #4 on Johnny Cameron, team foul #5 | 63-45 |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Robert Zollars (SF) Larry Olmos, Harvey Stevenson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn (PG), Jason Anaya (SF) Walter Powell, James Winans | |
| 07:20 | VCU | Gerard Dull misses the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 07:20 | VCU | Gerard Dull makes the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 07:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Dore is hacked by Jessie Partee - foul #3 on Jessie Partee, team foul #2 | 64-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Michael Macpherson (SF) George Burkett, Robert Zollars | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 07:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya drills a runner from close range | 64-47 |
| 07:01 | VCU | Zachary Shanks is called for traveling in the backcourt | 64-47 |
| 06:46 | Cal Poly SLO | The jumper by Jason Anaya is denied by David Hanson | 64-47 |
| 06:44 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Macpherson | 64-47 |
| 06:21 | VCU | Michael Macpherson double dribbles | 64-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Curtis Schacher (C) Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell (SG) Johnny Cameron | |
| 06:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-47 |
| 06:03 | VCU | The rebound goes to Curtis Schacher | 64-47 |
| 05:57 | VCU | Michael Macpherson is fouled on the floor by Jason Anaya - foul #2 on Jason Anaya, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Zollars (SG) Gerard Dull | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Mark Page, Harold Dore | |
| 05:52 | VCU | Robert Zollars buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-47 |
| 05:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-47 |
| 05:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo grabs the offensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 05:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-47 |
| 05:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 05:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Figueiredo | 67-50 |
| 04:54 | VCU | Robert Zollars connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Zachary Shanks and he's fouled by Walter Powell - foul #2 on Walter Powell, team foul #7 | 69-50 |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Larry Olmos (SF), Jessie Partee (C) Zachary Shanks, Michael Macpherson, David Hanson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron (SG), Mark Hough (PF), Mark Page (C) Jason Anaya, Robert Figueiredo, Steven Holloway | |
| 04:54 | VCU | Robert Zollars makes the free throw | 70-50 |
| 04:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Cameron and the foul's on George Burkett - foul #3 on George Burkett, team foul #3 | 70-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerard Dull (SG) Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Dore (C) Mark Page | |
| 04:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Osburn makes the free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:13 | VCU | Jessie Partee misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Billy Osburn - foul #3 on Billy Osburn, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans (SF) Billy Osburn | |
| 04:13 | VCU | Jessie Partee makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 04:13 | VCU | Jessie Partee makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 04:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Harvey Stevenson (C) Gerard Dull, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Cornelius Healy (SG), Mark Page (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Johnny Cameron, Mark Hough, Harold Dore | |
| 03:35 | VCU | George Burkett is called for traveling | 72-53 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fresh) SG - George Burkett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Olmos (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Zollars (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Walter Powell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Cornelius Healy (fresh) SF - James Winans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Page (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Holloway (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-53 |
| 03:23 | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans tips it in | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:55 | VCU | Robert Zollars misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-55 |
| 02:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway gets the rebound | 72-55 |
| 02:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Cornelius Healy buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Powell | 72-58 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Cornelius Healy - foul #1 on Cornelius Healy, team foul #9 | 72-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Curtis Schacher (C) Robert Zollars | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Johnson (PG) Walter Powell | |
| 02:08 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 02:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Cornelius Healy misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-58 |
| 01:59 | VCU | Curtis Schacher pulls down the rebound | 74-58 |
| 01:36 | VCU | George Burkett is whistled for traveling | 74-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Zollars (SG) Daniel McGuire | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell (PG) John Johnson | |
| 01:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Walter Powell makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Cornelius Healy | 74-61 |
| 00:51 | VCU | Curtis Schacher clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-61 |
| 00:49 | VCU | Larry Olmos grabs the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Larry Olmos connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Robert Zollars | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Cornelius Healy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 76-61 |
| 00:22 | VCU | The rebound goes to Curtis Schacher | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | VCU | George Burkett runs out the clock | 76-61 |