| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thad Tucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Peter Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Lindauer (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Kevin Jefcoat (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Watson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat inbounds the ball | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Penn | David Cooper is hacked by Glenn Barrett - foul #3 on Glenn Barrett, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG) Glenn Barrett | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 19:26 | Penn | David Cooper hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 36-44 |
| 19:24 | VCU | Thad Tucker pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 19:15 | VCU | Justin Waterman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 19:13 | Penn | The rebound goes to Arthur Watson | 36-44 |
| 19:09 | Penn | Peter Brewer connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kevin Jefcoat | 36-47 |
| 19:07 | VCU | Walter McBride is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Jefcoat - foul #1 on Kevin Jefcoat, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| 18:51 | VCU | Justin Waterman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 18:50 | VCU | Walter McBride pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 18:33 | VCU | Peter Brewer steps in front of the John Visosky pass | 36-47 |
| 18:13 | Penn | Arthur Watson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Rector (PF), Shane Nagy (C) Michael Pottorff, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Penn | Brandon Perea (PG), Lewis Depriest (SG), Brian Patterson (SF), Benjamin Alexander (PF), Michael Digirolamo (C) Peter Brewer, George Lindauer, Kevin Jefcoat, Arthur Watson, David Cooper | |
| 17:49 | VCU | Justin Waterman makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Shane Nagy | 39-47 |
| 17:32 | Penn | Benjamin Alexander is fouled on the floor by Gary Rector - foul #1 on Gary Rector, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (PG), Eric Herring (SF) John Visosky, Walter McBride | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 17:16 | Penn | Brandon Perea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 17:14 | Penn | Michael Digirolamo can't tip it in | 39-47 |
| 17:12 | VCU | Eric Herring snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 17:10 | VCU | Lewis Depriest is called for the reach on Justin Waterman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lewis Depriest, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Thad Tucker (C) Justin Waterman | |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat (SF) Lewis Depriest | |
| 16:58 | VCU | Charles York loses the dribble to Kevin Jefcoat | 39-47 |
| 16:30 | Penn | Michael Digirolamo can't finish the layup | 39-47 |
| 16:28 | VCU | Eric Herring pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:24 | VCU | Eric Herring misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-47 |
| 16:22 | Penn | Brandon Perea pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:11 | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat is fouled on the floor by Eric Herring - foul #2 on Eric Herring, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Walter McBride (SF), Michael Pottorff (PF) Shane Nagy, Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Penn | Peter Brewer (PG), George Lindauer (SG), Arthur Watson (PF), David Cooper (C) Brandon Perea, Brian Patterson, Benjamin Alexander, Michael Digirolamo | |
| 16:00 | Penn | Arthur Watson misses the easy layup | 39-47 |
| 15:59 | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat gets the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Charles York (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Herring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thad Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Peter Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Lindauer (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Kevin Jefcoat (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Watson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Penn | George Lindauer travels with the ball | 39-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Justin Waterman (SG), Nicholas Frawley (C) Charles York, Eric Herring, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Penn | Lewis Depriest (SF) Kevin Jefcoat | |
| 15:30 | VCU | Glenn Barrett misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 15:29 | Penn | Arthur Watson pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 15:23 | Penn | Justin Waterman picks off the pass by Arthur Watson | 39-47 |
| 15:00 | VCU | Walter McBride misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 39-47 |
| 14:59 | Penn | Arthur Watson gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:55 | Penn | Arthur Watson hits the finger roll set up by Peter Brewer and he's fouled by Michael Pottorff - foul #1 on Michael Pottorff, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Penn | Philip Hunter (PG), Brandon Perea (SG) Peter Brewer, George Lindauer | |
| 14:55 | Penn | Arthur Watson makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:53 | VCU | Glenn Barrett is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Barrett, team foul #5 | 39-50 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG) Glenn Barrett | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 14:38 | Penn | Arthur Watson is whistled for traveling | 39-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SF), Gary Rector (PF) Walter McBride, Michael Pottorff | |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat (SF) Arthur Watson | |
| 14:32 | VCU | Charles York is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 14:19 | Penn | David Cooper clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Justin Waterman - foul #2 on Justin Waterman, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Penn | Benjamin Alexander (PF) Philip Hunter | |
| 14:19 | Penn | David Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:19 | Penn | David Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:19 | VCU | Gary Rector grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 14:13 | VCU | John Visosky's pass is intercepted by Brandon Perea in the backcourt | 39-51 |
| 13:58 | Penn | Brandon Perea comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 39-51 |
| 13:56 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 13:36 | VCU | Justin Waterman connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Visosky | 42-51 |
| 13:23 | Penn | Brandon Perea scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-53 |
| 13:07 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley can't finish the uncontested layup | 42-53 |
| 13:05 | Penn | Lewis Depriest grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 12:45 | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 12:44 | VCU | Gary Rector grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 12:39 | VCU | Justin Waterman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 12:38 | VCU | Gary Rector tips it home | 44-53 |
| 12:19 | Penn | Gary Rector steps in front of the Brandon Perea pass | 44-53 |
| 11:57 | VCU | Justin Waterman makes the 3 from the left wing | 47-53 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fairly fresh) 21 pts. SF - Charles York (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Rector (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Brandon Perea (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Depriest (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Jefcoat (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Alexander (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Cooper (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Penn | Benjamin Alexander drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Jefcoat and he's fouled by Charles York - foul #3 on Charles York, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Shane Nagy (PG), Eric Herring (SG), Walter McBride (SF), Michael Pottorff (PF), Thad Tucker (C) John Visosky, Justin Waterman, Charles York, Gary Rector, Nicholas Frawley | |
| Subs | Penn | Peter Brewer (PG), George Lindauer (SG), Brian Patterson (SF), Arthur Watson (PF) Brandon Perea, Lewis Depriest, Kevin Jefcoat, David Cooper | |
| 11:36 | Penn | Benjamin Alexander makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| 11:31 | VCU | Shane Nagy is hacked by Benjamin Alexander in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Alexander, team foul #3 | 47-56 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Penn | Michael Digirolamo (C) Benjamin Alexander | |
| 11:16 | VCU | Shane Nagy drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-56 |
| 10:50 | Penn | George Lindauer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 10:48 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Digirolamo | 50-56 |
| 10:30 | Penn | Peter Brewer blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Pottorff - foul #2 on Michael Pottorff, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| 10:30 | Penn | Peter Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 10:30 | Penn | Peter Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 10:30 | VCU | Thad Tucker grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 10:19 | VCU | Walter McBride's floater is tipped away by Michael Digirolamo | 50-57 |
| 10:17 | Penn | Arthur Watson snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 10:01 | Penn | Michael Digirolamo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 50-57 |
| 10:00 | VCU | Thad Tucker grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 09:56 | VCU | Eric Herring clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-57 |
| 09:55 | VCU | Thad Tucker can't tip it in | 50-57 |
| 09:53 | Penn | Arthur Watson pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:38 | Penn | Peter Brewer is hacked by Michael Pottorff - foul #3 on Michael Pottorff, team foul #9 | 50-57 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Justin Waterman (SG), Nicholas Frawley (C) Shane Nagy, Eric Herring, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat (SF), David Cooper (C) Brian Patterson, Michael Digirolamo | |
| 09:38 | Penn | Peter Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 09:38 | Penn | Peter Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 09:23 | VCU | Justin Waterman is fouled on the floor by Kevin Jefcoat - foul #2 on Kevin Jefcoat, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Penn | Philip Hunter (PG) Peter Brewer | |
| 09:16 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley is open and buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Justin Waterman | 52-59 |
| 08:59 | Penn | George Lindauer misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Justin Waterman - foul #3 on Justin Waterman, team foul #10 | 52-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (PG) John Visosky | |
| Subs | Penn | Brandon Perea (SF) Kevin Jefcoat | |
| 08:59 | Penn | George Lindauer misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:59 | Penn | George Lindauer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 08:41 | VCU | Charles York is fouled on the floor by Philip Hunter - foul #4 on Philip Hunter, team foul #5 | 52-60 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Penn | Christopher Hardiman (PG), Kevin Jefcoat (SF) Philip Hunter, George Lindauer | |
| 08:25 | VCU | Michael Pottorff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-60 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG) Walter McBride | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 08:02 | Penn | Arthur Watson misses long on a jumper near the basket | 52-60 |
| 08:00 | Penn | Arthur Watson tips it in | 52-62 |
| 07:42 | VCU | Charles York buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Visosky | 54-62 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles York (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Pottorff (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Frawley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Christopher Hardiman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brandon Perea (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Jefcoat (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Watson (tiring) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - David Cooper (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Penn | Christopher Hardiman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-62 |
| 07:22 | VCU | Justin Waterman snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 07:18 | VCU | Charles York misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-62 |
| 07:17 | VCU | Michael Pottorff pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 07:04 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles York | 56-62 |
| 06:38 | Penn | Brandon Perea misses the jumper from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 06:37 | Penn | Brandon Perea tips it home | 56-64 |
| 06:14 | VCU | Charles York hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 06:12 | Penn | Arthur Watson pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:05 | Penn | Brandon Perea is fouled on the floor by Charles York - foul #4 on Charles York, team foul #11 | 56-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Eric Herring (SG), Walter McBride (SF), Gary Rector (PF), Thad Tucker (C) John Visosky, Justin Waterman, Charles York, Michael Pottorff, Nicholas Frawley | |
| Subs | Penn | Peter Brewer (PG), Lewis Depriest (SF), Benjamin Alexander (PF), Michael Digirolamo (C) Christopher Hardiman, Kevin Jefcoat, Arthur Watson, David Cooper | |
| 06:05 | Penn | Brandon Perea misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:05 | Penn | Brandon Perea misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:05 | VCU | Thad Tucker snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 05:50 | VCU | Eric Herring misses the easy layup | 56-64 |
| 05:48 | Penn | The rebound goes to Benjamin Alexander | 56-64 |
| 05:42 | Penn | Peter Brewer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 05:40 | VCU | The rebound goes to Thad Tucker | 56-64 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Brandon Perea steals it from Eric Herring | 56-64 |
| 05:13 | Penn | Brandon Perea misses the 3 from straight away | 56-64 |
| 05:11 | VCU | The rebound goes to Walter McBride | 56-64 |
| 05:09 | VCU | Glenn Barrett is hacked by Peter Brewer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Brewer, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Penn | George Lindauer (SG) Brandon Perea | |
| 04:48 | VCU | Glenn Barrett misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-64 |
| 04:46 | VCU | Thad Tucker grabs the offensive board | 56-64 |
| 04:25 | VCU | Thad Tucker misses long on an open runner in the paint | 56-64 |
| 04:24 | VCU | Thad Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 04:11 | VCU | Thad Tucker connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Glenn Barrett and he's fouled by Michael Digirolamo - foul #2 on Michael Digirolamo, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Waterman (SG), Shane Nagy (PF) Eric Herring, Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Penn | Philip Hunter (PG), Brian Patterson (SF), Arthur Watson (PF) Peter Brewer, Lewis Depriest, Michael Digirolamo | |
| 04:11 | VCU | Thad Tucker makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| 03:54 | Penn | Philip Hunter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-64 |
| 03:52 | VCU | Justin Waterman gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 03:24 | VCU | Justin Waterman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-64 |
| 03:22 | VCU | Walter McBride pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Justin Waterman (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter McBride (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Shane Nagy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thad Tucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Philip Hunter (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Lindauer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Patterson (fresh) PF - Arthur Watson (tiring) 11 pts. 12 reb. C - Benjamin Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | VCU | Walter McBride is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Walter McBride, team foul #12 | 59-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SF), Nicholas Frawley (C) Walter McBride, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat (SF), David Cooper (C) George Lindauer, Benjamin Alexander | |
| 02:55 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Gary Rector (PF) Glenn Barrett, Shane Nagy | |
| Subs | Penn | Peter Brewer (PG), Brandon Perea (SG), Michael Digirolamo (PF), Lewis Depriest (C) Philip Hunter, Brian Patterson, Arthur Watson, David Cooper | |
| 02:49 | Penn | Brandon Perea knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 02:49 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Walter McBride (SF) John Visosky, Charles York | |
| Subs | Penn | George Lindauer (SG) Brandon Perea | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:45 | VCU | Walter McBride is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:23 | Penn | Gary Rector steals the ball from Kevin Jefcoat | 59-67 |
| 02:07 | VCU | Walter McBride misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-67 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Gary Rector hits the follow up shot | 61-67 |
| 02:05 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Pottorff (PF) Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Penn | Benjamin Alexander (PF), David Cooper (C) Michael Digirolamo, Lewis Depriest | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Penn | David Cooper misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-67 |
| 01:42 | VCU | Michael Pottorff grabs the board | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:27 | VCU | Justin Waterman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 01:25 | Penn | Peter Brewer gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 01:19 | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 01:17 | Penn | Benjamin Alexander tips it back up and in | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:06 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley is fouled on the floor by David Cooper - foul #3 on David Cooper, team foul #8 | 61-69 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Penn | Arthur Watson (PF) Benjamin Alexander | |
| 01:06 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 01:06 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 01:06 | Penn | David Cooper snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Penn | Kevin Jefcoat knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by George Lindauer | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | VCU | Walter McBride comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 00:30 | Penn | Arthur Watson snags the defensive board | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn | Peter Brewer runs out the clock | 62-72 |