| Lineup | VCU | PG - George Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Day (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joe Palomo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stewart Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Alec Vaillancourt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | VCU | Robert Rice connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bennie Cobbins | 38-40 |
| 19:29 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones misses the fadeaway from the right side | 38-40 |
| 19:27 | Northeastern | Robert Allen tips it in | 38-42 |
| 19:08 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Mazikowski | 41-42 |
| 18:47 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo is fouled on the floor by George Mitchell - foul #2 on George Mitchell, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 18:18 | Northeastern | Alec Vaillancourt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 18:16 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:58 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| 17:39 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Palomo | 41-45 |
| 17:34 | VCU | George Mitchell misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 17:32 | Northeastern | William Johnston pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:14 | Northeastern | Robert Allen is fouled on the floor by Bennie Cobbins - foul #1 on Bennie Cobbins, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SG), Richard Davis (SF), Jordan Hickerson (C) Alan Mazikowski, Bennie Cobbins, Joseph Day | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin (SG), Keith Shelley (SF), James Gurley (PF) Robert Allen, Stewart Jones, William Johnston | |
| 16:55 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo is whistled for traveling | 41-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Jerome Jones (C) Robert Rice | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 16:38 | VCU | Joseph Carlson is fouled on the floor by Alec Vaillancourt - foul #2 on Alec Vaillancourt, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Dennis Hackett (SF) George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett (PG) Joe Palomo | |
| 16:25 | VCU | Jerome Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 41-45 |
| 16:05 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett is whistled for traveling | 41-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG), Robert Rice (PF), Joseph Day (C) Dennis Hackett, Jordan Hickerson, Jerome Jones | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stewart Jones (SF) Alec Vaillancourt | |
| 15:44 | VCU | Stewart Jones picks off the pass by Alan Mazikowski | 41-45 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Day (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Stephen Moffett (fresh) SG - Grant Gatlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stewart Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Shelley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gurley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett knocks in the floater from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 15:08 | VCU | Stewart Jones is called for the reach on Joseph Day - foul #1 on Stewart Jones, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | VCU | George Mitchell (PG), Bennie Cobbins (SF) Joseph Carlson, Richard Davis | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Palomo (PG), Robert Allen (SG), William Johnston (PF) Stephen Moffett, Grant Gatlin, James Gurley | |
| 14:53 | VCU | Joseph Day is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joseph Day, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| 14:29 | Northeastern | Joseph Day steals the ball from William Johnston | 41-47 |
| 14:12 | VCU | Joe Palomo steps in front of the George Mitchell pass | 41-47 |
| 14:08 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo can't finish the layup | 41-47 |
| 14:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to George Mitchell | 41-47 |
| 13:52 | VCU | Joseph Day is hacked by Keith Shelley - foul #2 on Keith Shelley, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SG), Jordan Hickerson (PF), Jerome Jones (C) Alan Mazikowski, Robert Rice, Joseph Day | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Alec Vaillancourt (C) Stewart Jones | |
| 13:36 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Mitchell | 43-47 |
| 13:14 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Johnston | 43-49 |
| 12:59 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Johnston - foul #1 on William Johnston, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Gurley (SF) Keith Shelley | |
| 12:59 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:59 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:55 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Rice (PF) Jerome Jones | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 12:42 | VCU | George Mitchell hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-49 |
| 12:20 | Northeastern | William Johnston connects on the shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Jordan Hickerson - foul #1 on Jordan Hickerson, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG), Joseph Day (C) Bennie Cobbins, Jordan Hickerson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin (SG), Stewart Jones (SF) Robert Allen, James Gurley | |
| 12:20 | Northeastern | William Johnston makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:10 | VCU | George Mitchell makes the runner in the paint | 49-52 |
| 11:51 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Keith Shelley (PF) William Johnston | |
| 11:28 | VCU | Robert Rice banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alan Mazikowski | 51-52 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - George Mitchell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Day (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joe Palomo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Grant Gatlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stewart Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Shelley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alec Vaillancourt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:13 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (PG), Dennis Hackett (SF), Jordan Hickerson (PF) George Mitchell, Joseph Carlson, Robert Rice | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett (PG) Joe Palomo | |
| 10:59 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Cobbins (SF) Dennis Hackett | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Gurley (C) Alec Vaillancourt | |
| 10:34 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Gurley | 51-55 |
| 10:29 | VCU | Joseph Day is hacked by Grant Gatlin - foul #2 on Grant Gatlin, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (SG) Alan Mazikowski | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Allen (SG) Stephen Moffett | |
| 10:08 | VCU | Joseph Day knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Richard Davis | 53-55 |
| 09:47 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Davis - foul #2 on Richard Davis, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | VCU | George Mitchell (PG), Joseph Carlson (SG), Robert Rice (PF) Richard Davis, Joe Moore, Joseph Day | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Palomo (PG), William Johnston (PF), Alec Vaillancourt (C) Grant Gatlin, Stewart Jones, James Gurley | |
| 09:47 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:47 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:39 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses the 3 from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 09:38 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by George Mitchell - foul #3 on George Mitchell, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (SF) Bennie Cobbins | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:30 | VCU | Robert Rice gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 09:27 | VCU | George Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Palomo - foul #3 on Joe Palomo, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| 09:15 | VCU | The short jumper by Richard Davis is denied by William Johnston | 53-58 |
| 09:13 | Northeastern | Robert Allen gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 09:09 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 09:07 | Northeastern | Alec Vaillancourt gets the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 08:56 | Northeastern | William Johnston misses the 3 from straight away | 53-58 |
| 08:54 | Northeastern | Robert Allen gets the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 08:36 | Northeastern | Robert Allen is whistled for a carry | 53-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG), Joseph Day (C) Richard Davis, Jordan Hickerson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin (SG), James Gurley (SF) Robert Allen, Keith Shelley | |
| 08:22 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Carlson | 56-58 |
| 08:07 | Northeastern | William Johnston misses the 3 from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 08:06 | VCU | The rebound goes to Alan Mazikowski | 56-58 |
| 07:54 | VCU | Joseph Carlson misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on William Johnston - foul #2 on William Johnston, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Cobbins (SF) George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stewart Jones (SF) James Gurley | |
| 07:54 | VCU | Joseph Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:54 | VCU | Joseph Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:37 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joe Palomo | 58-61 |
| 07:20 | VCU | Joseph Day can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 58-61 |
| 07:18 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to William Johnston | 58-61 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Carlson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Day (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joe Palomo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Grant Gatlin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stewart Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Johnston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alec Vaillancourt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:04 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones is hacked by Alan Mazikowski - foul #2 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | VCU | George Mitchell (PG) Joseph Carlson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Allen (SG), Keith Shelley (PF), James Gurley (C) Grant Gatlin, William Johnston, Alec Vaillancourt | |
| 07:04 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:04 | VCU | Joseph Day snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Alan Mazikowski | 60-61 |
| 06:20 | Northeastern | Robert Allen makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Keith Shelley | 60-63 |
| 06:09 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Bennie Cobbins | 63-63 |
| 05:52 | Northeastern | James Gurley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (SG), Dennis Hackett (SF), Jordan Hickerson (PF), Jerome Jones (C) Alan Mazikowski, Bennie Cobbins, Robert Rice, Joseph Day | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin (PG), Alec Vaillancourt (C) Joe Palomo, James Gurley | |
| 05:30 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 05:28 | VCU | Dennis Hackett grabs the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:09 | VCU | Dennis Hackett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 05:07 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Alec Vaillancourt | 63-63 |
| 05:01 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 63-63 |
| 05:00 | Northeastern | Alec Vaillancourt snags the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 04:53 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 63-63 |
| 04:52 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley tips it in | 63-65 |
| 04:34 | VCU | Dennis Hackett is fouled on the floor by Robert Allen - foul #2 on Robert Allen, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG), Robert Rice (PF) Richard Davis, Jerome Jones | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Palomo (PG), William Johnston (PF) Robert Allen, Stewart Jones | |
| 04:34 | VCU | Dennis Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:34 | VCU | Dennis Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:25 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 04:24 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley tips it but misses | 65-65 |
| 04:22 | VCU | George Mitchell gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:03 | VCU | Dennis Hackett drills a floater from the baseline set up by Alan Mazikowski | 67-65 |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo is hacked by Dennis Hackett - foul #2 on Dennis Hackett, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (PG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Joseph Day (C) George Mitchell, Dennis Hackett, Jordan Hickerson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Gurley (C) Alec Vaillancourt | |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:22 | VCU | Joseph Day makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Carlson | 69-67 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Day (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joe Palomo (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Grant Gatlin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Shelley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Gurley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Keith Shelley | 69-69 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-69 |
| 02:58 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | VCU | George Mitchell (PG) Joseph Carlson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Allen (SG), Stewart Jones (SF), Alec Vaillancourt (C) Grant Gatlin, Keith Shelley, James Gurley | |
| 02:42 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones clanks a 3 from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 02:40 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 02:35 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo is fouled on the floor by Joseph Day - foul #2 on Joseph Day, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| 02:35 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:35 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:12 | VCU | Robert Rice misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 02:11 | VCU | Joseph Day tips it back up and in | 74-71 |
| 01:56 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Alec Vaillancourt | 74-74 |
| 01:39 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski is fouled on the floor by Stewart Jones - foul #2 on Stewart Jones, team foul #9 | 74-74 |
| 01:39 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:39 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:22 | Northeastern | William Johnston misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 76-74 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Joseph Day grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 01:05 | VCU | Robert Rice hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by George Mitchell | 79-74 |
| 00:49 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones's pass is intercepted by Joseph Day | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski is fouled on the floor by Joe Palomo - foul #4 on Joe Palomo, team foul #10 | 79-74 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SF) Bennie Cobbins | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 00:26 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Northeastern | Robert Allen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-74 |
| 00:18 | VCU | The rebound goes to Joseph Carlson | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | VCU | Joseph Carlson is hacked by Joe Palomo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joe Palomo, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (SF), Jordan Hickerson (PF), Timothy Myer (C) George Mitchell, Robert Rice, Joseph Day | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin (PG) Joe Palomo | |
| 00:16 | VCU | Joseph Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Joseph Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:16 | Northeastern | William Johnston gets the rebound | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-74 |
| 00:08 | Northeastern | William Johnston pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-74 |
| 00:04 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Stewart Jones | 82-77 |
| 00:04 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-77 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Rice (PF) Timothy Myer | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 00:02 | VCU | Grant Gatlin is called for the reach on Richard Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Grant Gatlin, team foul #12 | 82-77 |
| 00:02 | VCU | Richard Davis makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:02 | VCU | Richard Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Robert Allen misses long on a fullcourt shot | 84-77 |