| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Goran Janoski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Esquer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | William Esquer inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette 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 (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman blows the layup | 36-24 |
| 19:47 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman tips it in | 38-24 |
| 19:32 | VCU | Walter McBride clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-24 |
| 19:30 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley misses the tip | 38-24 |
| 19:28 | VCU | Walter McBride gets the offensive rebound | 38-24 |
| 19:18 | VCU | Justin Waterman is hacked by Kyle Howard - foul #2 on Kyle Howard, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| 19:00 | VCU | The jumper by Michael Pottorff is denied by Bradley Friedman | 38-24 |
| 18:59 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia snags the defensive board | 38-24 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Michael Pottorff - foul #2 on Michael Pottorff, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 18:48 | VCU | Michael Pottorff grabs the board | 39-24 |
| 18:26 | VCU | Michael Pottorff hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by William Esquer - foul #1 on William Esquer, team foul #2 | 39-24 |
| 18:26 | VCU | Michael Pottorff makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 18:26 | VCU | Michael Pottorff makes the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 18:04 | Marquette | Goran Janoski can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-26 |
| 18:03 | VCU | The rebound goes to Walter McBride | 39-26 |
| 17:50 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley banks in the layup | 39-28 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Kyle Howard misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 17:23 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Pottorff | 39-28 |
| 17:06 | VCU | Walter McBride knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Glenn Barrett and he's fouled by William Esquer - foul #2 on William Esquer, team foul #3 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (SG), Michael Bently (C) Kyle Howard, Bradley Friedman | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Rector (PF) Michael Pottorff | |
| 17:06 | VCU | Walter McBride makes the free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:47 | Marquette | William Esquer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Martin Thompson (SG) Goran Janoski | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Thad Tucker (C) Glenn Barrett, Nicholas Frawley | |
| 16:19 | VCU | Gary Rector hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by John Visosky and he's hacked by Miguel Garcia - foul #2 on Miguel Garcia, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Palmer (SF), Benjamin Coates (PF) William Esquer, Miguel Garcia | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SF) Walter McBride | |
| 16:19 | VCU | Gary Rector misses the free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:19 | Marquette | Michael Bently pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 16:06 | Marquette | Danny Palmer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 16:05 | VCU | Gary Rector pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) SF - Danny Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Coates (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Bently (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles York (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Rector (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thad Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | VCU | Gary Rector is called for 3 seconds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Goran Janoski (PG), Kyle Howard (SG), Bradley Friedman (C) Terry Hatchett, Martin Thompson, Benjamin Coates | |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Eric Herring (SF), Michael Pottorff (PF), Nicholas Frawley (C) John Visosky, Justin Waterman, Gary Rector, Thad Tucker | |
| 15:18 | Marquette | Danny Palmer blows the layup | 39-33 |
| 15:17 | VCU | Charles York grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 15:11 | VCU | Kyle Howard is called for the reach on Nicholas Frawley - foul #3 on Kyle Howard, team foul #5 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Esquer (SF), Miguel Garcia (PF) Danny Palmer, Michael Bently | |
| Subs | VCU | Walter McBride (SF) Eric Herring | |
| 14:57 | VCU | Charles York comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-33 |
| 14:56 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Esquer | 39-33 |
| 14:52 | Marquette | Kyle Howard is hacked by Walter McBride - foul #2 on Walter McBride, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 14:42 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 14:41 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia gets the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:31 | Marquette | William Esquer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 14:08 | VCU | Michael Pottorff is fouled on the floor by Miguel Garcia - foul #3 on Miguel Garcia, team foul #6 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Bently (C) Bradley Friedman | |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Waterman (SG) Charles York | |
| 13:55 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley misses the lay-in | 42-33 |
| 13:54 | Marquette | Michael Bently grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Walter McBride swats the layup by Kyle Howard | 42-33 |
| 13:47 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Kyle Howard | 42-33 |
| 13:41 | Marquette | Goran Janoski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 13:39 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 13:19 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Pottorff and the foul's on William Esquer - foul #3 on William Esquer, team foul #7 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Martin Thompson (SG) Goran Janoski, Kyle Howard | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Gary Rector (PF) Glenn Barrett, Michael Pottorff | |
| 13:19 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 12:57 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 12:56 | VCU | Gary Rector grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 12:39 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Palmer (SF), Bradley Friedman (C) William Esquer, Miguel Garcia | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SF), Thad Tucker (C) Walter McBride, Nicholas Frawley | |
| 12:11 | Marquette | A charge is called on Martin Thompson - foul #1 on Martin Thompson, team foul #8 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Howard (SG) Martin Thompson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:57 | VCU | Gary Rector connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Justin Waterman | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Bently (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles York (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Rector (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thad Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Marquette | Kyle Howard connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bradley Friedman | 45-38 |
| 11:26 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Justin Waterman | 45-40 |
| 11:09 | Marquette | Kyle Howard scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Gary Rector misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Bradley Friedman - foul #3 on Bradley Friedman, team foul #9 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Goran Janoski (PG), William Esquer (SF), Miguel Garcia (PF) Terry Hatchett, Danny Palmer, Michael Bently | |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Walter McBride (SF), Nicholas Frawley (C) John Visosky, Charles York, Thad Tucker | |
| 10:58 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Goran Janoski hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Esquer | 50-42 |
| 10:08 | VCU | Gary Rector misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-42 |
| 10:07 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 10:01 | Marquette | Glenn Barrett steals the ball from Miguel Garcia | 50-42 |
| 09:58 | VCU | Justin Waterman lays it in on a nice dish by Glenn Barrett | 50-44 |
| 09:44 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia can't throw it down | 50-44 |
| 09:43 | VCU | Justin Waterman pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:23 | VCU | Glenn Barrett buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Nicholas Frawley | 50-46 |
| 09:08 | Marquette | William Esquer misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Gary Rector gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 09:02 | VCU | Glenn Barrett misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 09:01 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Esquer | 50-46 |
| 08:44 | Marquette | Kyle Howard misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-46 |
| 08:42 | VCU | Gary Rector grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 08:20 | VCU | Justin Waterman clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Bradley Friedman - foul #4 on Bradley Friedman, team foul #10 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (SG), Michael Bently (C) Kyle Howard, Bradley Friedman | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Pottorff (PF), Thad Tucker (C) Gary Rector, Nicholas Frawley | |
| 08:20 | VCU | Justin Waterman misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:20 | VCU | Justin Waterman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:06 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 52-47 |
| 07:50 | VCU | Justin Waterman buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thad Tucker | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Goran Janoski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Esquer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Bently (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thad Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Marquette | William Esquer misses badly on a runner in the lane | 52-50 |
| 07:26 | VCU | Thad Tucker snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 07:21 | VCU | Glenn Barrett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Martin Thompson (SG), Danny Palmer (SF), Benjamin Coates (PF) Goran Janoski, William Esquer, Miguel Garcia | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Charles York (SG), Eric Herring (SF) Glenn Barrett, Justin Waterman, Walter McBride | |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Danny Palmer scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Martin Thompson | 54-50 |
| 06:48 | VCU | Michael Pottorff misses the shot near the basket | 54-50 |
| 06:46 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:33 | Marquette | Benjamin Coates misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 54-50 |
| 06:31 | VCU | The rebound goes to Thad Tucker | 54-50 |
| 06:04 | VCU | Benjamin Coates picks off the pass by Charles York | 54-50 |
| 05:41 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett is denied on a layup by Michael Pottorff | 54-50 |
| 05:40 | Marquette | Benjamin Coates tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 05:40 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Goran Janoski (PG), Kyle Howard (SG), William Esquer (SF), Miguel Garcia (PF), Bradley Friedman (C) Terry Hatchett, Martin Thompson, Danny Palmer, Benjamin Coates, Michael Bently | |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Justin Waterman (SG), Walter McBride (SF), Nicholas Frawley (C) John Visosky, Charles York, Eric Herring, Thad Tucker | |
| 05:18 | VCU | Michael Pottorff lays it up and in on a great pass from Walter McBride | 56-52 |
| 05:13 | Marquette | Goran Janoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Miguel Garcia is called for the reach on Michael Pottorff - foul #4 on Miguel Garcia, team foul #11 | 56-52 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Michael Pottorff makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Michael Pottorff makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:39 | Marquette | William Esquer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 04:37 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 04:30 | VCU | Bradley Friedman swats the shot by Walter McBride | 56-54 |
| 04:29 | VCU | Glenn Barrett tips it in | 56-56 |
| 04:12 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by William Esquer | 58-56 |
| 03:52 | VCU | Walter McBride's layup is rejected by Bradley Friedman | 58-56 |
| 03:50 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Goran Janoski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Esquer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia double dribbles | 58-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Rector (PF) Michael Pottorff | |
| 03:11 | VCU | Justin Waterman knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 58-58 |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman hits a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Nicholas Frawley - foul #2 on Nicholas Frawley, team foul #3 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (SG) Kyle Howard | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman misses the free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:53 | VCU | The rebound goes to Nicholas Frawley | 60-58 |
| 02:37 | VCU | Glenn Barrett makes the jumper from close range | 60-60 |
| 02:17 | Marquette | Justin Waterman takes the ball from William Esquer | 60-60 |
| 01:57 | VCU | Bradley Friedman denies the turnaround by Gary Rector | 60-60 |
| 01:55 | Marquette | William Esquer grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 01:32 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 01:31 | VCU | The rebound goes to Nicholas Frawley | 60-60 |
| 01:16 | VCU | Walter McBride connects on the shot from the left side | 60-62 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Goran Janoski misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett snags the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Goran Janoski is hacked by Glenn Barrett - foul #2 on Glenn Barrett, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Howard (SG) Terry Hatchett | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Pottorff (PF) Gary Rector | |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Goran Janoski drills a jumpshot from the right side | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:06 | VCU | Michael Pottorff misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Miguel Garcia | 62-62 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Goran Janoski misses long on a halfcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Goran Janoski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Esquer (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Bradley Friedman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette 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 (+1) | |
| 04:38 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Bently (C) Bradley Friedman | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 04:19 | Marquette | Nicholas Frawley is called for the reach on Kyle Howard - foul #3 on Nicholas Frawley, team foul #5 | 62-62 |
| 04:05 | Marquette | Walter McBride picks off the pass by Michael Bently | 62-62 |
| 03:49 | VCU | Walter McBride misses the easy layup | 62-62 |
| 03:48 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Goran Janoski | 62-62 |
| 03:27 | Marquette | William Esquer lays it in on a great pass from Michael Bently and the foul's on Justin Waterman - foul #2 on Justin Waterman, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG) Goran Janoski | |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG) Glenn Barrett | |
| 03:27 | Marquette | William Esquer misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:27 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Pottorff | 64-62 |
| 03:05 | VCU | Michael Pottorff knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Frawley and he's fouled by Michael Bently - foul #1 on Michael Bently, team foul #12 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | VCU | Thad Tucker (C) Nicholas Frawley | |
| 03:05 | VCU | Michael Pottorff makes the free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:55 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 64-65 |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Michael Bently tips it home | 66-65 |
| 02:53 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | Marquette | Goran Janoski (PG), Bradley Friedman (C) Terry Hatchett, Michael Bently | |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Nicholas Frawley (C) John Visosky, Thad Tucker | |
| 02:35 | VCU | Walter McBride can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-65 |
| 02:34 | Marquette | Kyle Howard gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:28 | Marquette | Goran Janoski knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Esquer | 69-65 |
| 02:13 | VCU | Walter McBride connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Pottorff | 69-68 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Kyle Howard misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Nicholas Frawley - foul #4 on Nicholas Frawley, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Kyle Howard misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Kyle Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:48 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley slams it home set up by Justin Waterman | 70-70 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Kyle Howard hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 70-70 |
| 01:31 | VCU | Justin Waterman gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:09 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 70-70 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 00:46 | VCU | Justin Waterman misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Goran Janoski gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Goran Janoski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Esquer (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Michael Pottorff denies the turnaround by William Esquer | 70-70 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Michael Pottorff grabs the board | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:03 | VCU | Michael Pottorff connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Justin Waterman | 70-72 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Goran Janoski scores on a halfcourt shot | 73-72 |