| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Pottorff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Jose Rosales (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herbert Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Galaviz (fresh) PF - Robert Pentecost (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Monte Crutcher (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Walter McBride inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley travels with the ball | 26-33 |
| 19:33 | Duquesne | Jose Rosales scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-36 |
| 19:15 | VCU | John Galaviz takes the ball from Michael Pottorff | 26-36 |
| 19:12 | Duquesne | John Galaviz hits the finger roll | 26-38 |
| 18:43 | VCU | Justin Waterman is fouled on the floor by Herbert Lowe - foul #2 on Herbert Lowe, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 18:32 | VCU | Glenn Barrett banks in the layup set up by Justin Waterman | 28-38 |
| 18:27 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher is fouled on the floor by Justin Waterman - foul #3 on Justin Waterman, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SG) Justin Waterman | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 18:14 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 18:12 | Duquesne | John Galaviz can't tip it in | 28-38 |
| 18:10 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 17:53 | VCU | Charles York misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jose Rosales - foul #3 on Jose Rosales, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins (PG) Jose Rosales | |
| 17:53 | VCU | Charles York makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:53 | VCU | Charles York makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:43 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Pottorff | 30-38 |
| 17:41 | VCU | Walter McBride grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 17:13 | VCU | Michael Pottorff knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles York | 32-38 |
| 16:48 | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-38 |
| 16:47 | Duquesne | The offensive rebound goes to Monte Crutcher | 32-38 |
| 16:35 | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe is fouled on the floor by Glenn Barrett - foul #1 on Glenn Barrett, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Eric Herring (SF), Gary Rector (PF), Thad Tucker (C) Glenn Barrett, Walter McBride, Michael Pottorff, Nicholas Frawley | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Malcolm Inabinet (SG), George Mayers (SF), Tommy Miller (PF), Charles Williams (C) Herbert Lowe, John Galaviz, Robert Pentecost, Monte Crutcher | |
| 16:16 | Duquesne | Thad Tucker steps in front of the Charles Williams pass | 32-38 |
| 15:52 | VCU | John Visosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Waterman (SG) Eric Herring | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jose Rosales (PG) George Mayers | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles York (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gary Rector (fresh) 1 pts. C - Thad Tucker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Jose Rosales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Dockins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Malcolm Inabinet (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tommy Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins is fouled on the floor by Justin Waterman - foul #4 on Justin Waterman, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Walter McBride (SF) Justin Waterman | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 15:24 | Duquesne | Charles Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 15:22 | VCU | The rebound goes to Walter McBride | 32-38 |
| 15:05 | VCU | John Visosky is fouled on the floor by Jose Rosales - foul #4 on Jose Rosales, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Nicholas Frawley (C) Charles York, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe (SG), John Galaviz (SF), Robert Pentecost (PF), Monte Crutcher (C) Jose Rosales, Ronald Dockins, Tommy Miller, Charles Williams | |
| 14:52 | VCU | Gary Rector clanks a shot from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 14:50 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Glenn Barrett clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Herbert Lowe - foul #3 on Herbert Lowe, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Pottorff (PF) Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 14:42 | VCU | Glenn Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Glenn Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:42 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:30 | Duquesne | Robert Pentecost loses the dribble to Nicholas Frawley | 33-38 |
| 14:07 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley blows the layup | 33-38 |
| 14:06 | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:02 | Duquesne | Malcolm Inabinet misses the 3 from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 14:00 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Pottorff | 33-38 |
| 13:44 | VCU | Glenn Barrett clanks a shot in the lane | 33-38 |
| 13:42 | VCU | Walter McBride tips it but misses | 33-38 |
| 13:41 | Duquesne | Robert Pentecost pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 13:21 | Duquesne | Malcolm Inabinet misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Visosky - foul #1 on John Visosky, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SG) John Visosky | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins (PG), Tommy Miller (PF), Charles Williams (C) John Galaviz, Robert Pentecost, Monte Crutcher | |
| 13:21 | Duquesne | Malcolm Inabinet misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:21 | Duquesne | Malcolm Inabinet makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 13:06 | VCU | Walter McBride drills a floater near the basket set up by Charles York | 35-39 |
| 12:53 | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 12:51 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:27 | VCU | Charles York can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 12:25 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley hits the follow up shot | 37-39 |
| 12:05 | Duquesne | Tommy Miller misses the lay-in | 37-39 |
| 12:03 | Duquesne | Tommy Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 11:46 | Duquesne | Malcolm Inabinet clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 37-39 |
| 11:45 | VCU | Walter McBride pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles York (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter McBride (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Ronald Dockins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Herbert Lowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Malcolm Inabinet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Tommy Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Williams (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | VCU | Walter McBride misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 11:24 | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 11:13 | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins is whistled for traveling | 37-39 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Eric Herring (SF), Gary Rector (PF), Thad Tucker (C) Glenn Barrett, Walter McBride, Michael Pottorff, Nicholas Frawley | |
| Subs | Duquesne | George Mayers (SG), John Galaviz (SF), Robert Pentecost (PF), Monte Crutcher (C) Herbert Lowe, Malcolm Inabinet, Tommy Miller, Charles Williams | |
| 11:02 | VCU | John Visosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe (SG) Ronald Dockins | |
| 10:44 | Duquesne | Robert Pentecost hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 37-39 |
| 10:42 | VCU | John Visosky grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 10:22 | VCU | Thad Tucker makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Herring | 39-39 |
| 10:16 | Duquesne | Robert Pentecost knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by George Mayers | 39-41 |
| 09:59 | VCU | John Visosky misses short on a shot from the right side | 39-41 |
| 09:58 | VCU | Eric Herring hits the follow up shot | 41-41 |
| 09:35 | Duquesne | John Galaviz buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 09:14 | VCU | Gary Rector double dribbles | 41-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Walter McBride (SF), Nicholas Frawley (C) Charles York, Eric Herring, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins (PG) Herbert Lowe | |
| 09:12 | Duquesne | John Visosky picks off the pass by Ronald Dockins in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 08:55 | VCU | Glenn Barrett makes the floater from the right block | 43-43 |
| 08:35 | Duquesne | George Mayers misses long on a floater from the left block | 43-43 |
| 08:33 | VCU | Gary Rector pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Walter McBride misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Monte Crutcher - foul #2 on Monte Crutcher, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Herring (SG), Michael Pottorff (PF) John Visosky, Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe (SG), Tommy Miller (PF), Charles Williams (C) George Mayers, Robert Pentecost, Monte Crutcher | |
| 08:12 | VCU | Walter McBride misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Walter McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 08:02 | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 08:01 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 07:46 | VCU | Glenn Barrett misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 07:44 | Duquesne | Tommy Miller grabs the board | 44-43 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Herring (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Pottorff (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Ronald Dockins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Herbert Lowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Galaviz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Williams (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Duquesne | John Galaviz's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Frawley | 44-43 |
| 07:39 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 07:30 | VCU | Walter McBride is whistled for traveling | 44-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (PG), Justin Waterman (SG) Glenn Barrett, Eric Herring | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jose Rosales (PG), Malcolm Inabinet (SF) Herbert Lowe, John Galaviz | |
| 07:15 | Duquesne | Jose Rosales buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 06:59 | VCU | Justin Waterman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 06:57 | Duquesne | Tommy Miller grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 06:52 | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Malcolm Inabinet | 44-48 |
| 06:44 | VCU | Charles York drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Walter McBride | 46-48 |
| 06:30 | Duquesne | Nicholas Frawley takes the ball from Ronald Dockins | 46-48 |
| 06:06 | VCU | Walter McBride comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-48 |
| 06:04 | Duquesne | Charles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:46 | Duquesne | Jose Rosales misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 05:44 | VCU | Walter McBride gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:29 | VCU | Michael Pottorff blows the layup but he's hacked by Tommy Miller - foul #2 on Tommy Miller, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Glenn Barrett (PG), Eric Herring (SF), Thad Tucker (C) Charles York, Walter McBride, Nicholas Frawley | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe (SG), John Galaviz (SF), Robert Pentecost (PF), Monte Crutcher (C) Ronald Dockins, Malcolm Inabinet, Tommy Miller, Charles Williams | |
| 05:29 | VCU | Michael Pottorff makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 05:29 | VCU | Michael Pottorff misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 05:29 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to John Galaviz | 47-48 |
| 05:14 | Duquesne | Jose Rosales misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 05:12 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 04:56 | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 04:55 | VCU | The rebound goes to Eric Herring | 47-48 |
| 04:35 | VCU | Michael Pottorff drills a driving attempt near the basket | 49-48 |
| 04:28 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 04:27 | VCU | Michael Pottorff grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 04:11 | VCU | Michael Pottorff clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 04:09 | Duquesne | John Galaviz grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 04:04 | Duquesne | Michael Pottorff swats the layup by Jose Rosales | 49-48 |
| 04:03 | VCU | Michael Pottorff gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 03:57 | VCU | Eric Herring is called for traveling | 49-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Walter McBride (SF), Gary Rector (PF), Nicholas Frawley (C) Eric Herring, Michael Pottorff, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Duquesne | George Mayers (PG) Jose Rosales | |
| 03:39 | Duquesne | John Galaviz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 03:37 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Glenn Barrett (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Waterman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Walter McBride (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Rector (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - George Mayers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Herbert Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Galaviz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Pentecost (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Monte Crutcher (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:32 | VCU | Walter McBride knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Rector | 51-48 |
| 03:09 | Duquesne | John Galaviz comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Walter McBride - foul #2 on Walter McBride, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SG) Justin Waterman | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ronald Dockins (PG), Malcolm Inabinet (SG) George Mayers, Herbert Lowe | |
| 03:09 | Duquesne | John Galaviz makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:09 | Duquesne | John Galaviz makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 02:46 | VCU | Gary Rector hits the finger roll and the foul's on John Galaviz - foul #2 on John Galaviz, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | George Mayers (SF), Tommy Miller (PF), Charles Williams (C) John Galaviz, Robert Pentecost, Monte Crutcher | |
| 02:46 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 02:44 | Duquesne | Duquesne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Waterman (SG) Charles York | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jose Rosales (PG), Herbert Lowe (SG), John Galaviz (SF), Robert Pentecost (PF), Monte Crutcher (C) Ronald Dockins, Malcolm Inabinet, George Mayers, Tommy Miller, Charles Williams | |
| 02:29 | Duquesne | John Galaviz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Herbert Lowe | 54-52 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Glenn Barrett misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 02:03 | Duquesne | Robert Pentecost pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 01:59 | Duquesne | Nicholas Frawley is called for the reach on Herbert Lowe - foul #3 on Nicholas Frawley, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Pottorff (PF) Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 01:39 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 54-52 |
| 01:37 | Duquesne | Jose Rosales grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 01:18 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Frawley - foul #4 on Nicholas Frawley, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| 01:18 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:18 | Duquesne | Monte Crutcher misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:18 | VCU | Michael Pottorff grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 00:51 | VCU | Walter McBride misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-53 |
| 00:50 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Monte Crutcher | 54-53 |
| 00:33 | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe lays it in and the foul's on Walter McBride - foul #3 on Walter McBride, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| 00:33 | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:11 | VCU | Robert Pentecost steals the ball from Glenn Barrett | 54-56 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Duquesne | Glenn Barrett is called for the reach on Robert Pentecost in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Barrett, team foul #9 | 54-56 |
| 00:08 | Duquesne | Robert Pentecost makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:08 | Duquesne | Robert Pentecost makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley loses the dribble to Herbert Lowe | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Duquesne | Herbert Lowe runs out the clock | 54-58 |