| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Robert Guarino (fresh) SG - Dewey Riley (fresh) SF - David Smith (fresh) PF - Michael Carroll (fresh) C - Frances Stayton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) SG - William Flint (fresh) SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll clanks a floater from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | VCU | Michael Herbst grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | VCU | William Flint throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Northeastern | David Smith misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | VCU | Michael Herbst snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | VCU | Todd Savage misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | Northeastern | Robert Guarino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | VCU | Todd Savage misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:17 | VCU | Arthur Gardea grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Todd Savage comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Northeastern | David Smith connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Carroll and the foul's on Michael Herbst - foul #1 on Michael Herbst, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:03 | Northeastern | David Smith makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:45 | VCU | Todd Savage buries a jumpshot from the right side | 3-2 |
| 17:37 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll scores on a runner in the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:24 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 17:03 | Northeastern | Matthew Vineyard is called for the reach on Robert Guarino - foul #1 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wayne Young (PG), Winfred Story (PF) Robert Guarino, Michael Carroll | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:42 | Northeastern | Winfred Story can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 5-2 |
| 16:40 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Frances Stayton | 5-2 |
| 16:21 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley is fouled on the floor by William Flint - foul #1 on William Flint, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harry Winner (SG), William Runkle (SF), John Tellis (C) Dewey Riley, David Smith, Frances Stayton | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Alfred Smith (C) William Flint, Arthur Gardea, Matthew Vineyard | |
| 16:16 | Northeastern | Harry Winner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 15:57 | VCU | Michael Herbst blows the layup | 5-2 |
| 15:56 | Northeastern | Harry Winner grabs the board | 5-2 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Wayne Young (fresh) SG - Harry Winner (fresh) SF - William Runkle (fresh) PF - Winfred Story (fresh) C - John Tellis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfred Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Northeastern | John Tellis scores on a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Alfred Smith - foul #1 on Alfred Smith, team foul #4 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Guarino (PG), Michael Carroll (PF) Wayne Young, Winfred Story | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 15:41 | Northeastern | John Tellis misses the free throw | 7-2 |
| 15:41 | VCU | Alfred Smith pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:26 | VCU | Thomas Lange buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Herbst | 7-5 |
| 15:13 | Northeastern | William Runkle drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Guarino | 10-5 |
| 14:49 | VCU | Todd Savage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dewey Riley (SG), David Smith (SF), Frances Stayton (C) Harry Winner, William Runkle, John Tellis | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), William Flint (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Todd Savage, Gary Thetford, Thomas Lange, Michael Herbst | |
| 14:24 | Northeastern | Robert Guarino is whistled for a carry | 10-5 |
| 14:10 | VCU | Arthur Gardea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG) Michael Gillen | |
| 13:53 | Northeastern | Robert Guarino connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dewey Riley | 13-5 |
| 13:34 | VCU | David Smith is called for the reach on William Flint - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #1 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wayne Young (PG), Winfred Story (PF) Robert Guarino, Michael Carroll | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Herbst (PF) Alfred Smith | |
| 13:23 | VCU | Arthur Gardea's fadeaway is rejected by Winfred Story | 13-5 |
| 13:22 | VCU | William Flint grabs the offensive board | 13-5 |
| 13:02 | VCU | Michael Herbst misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-5 |
| 13:01 | Northeastern | David Smith gets the rebound | 13-5 |
| 12:45 | Northeastern | David Smith travels with the ball | 13-5 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Michael Gillen (C) William Flint, Arthur Gardea, Matthew Vineyard | |
| 12:30 | VCU | Michael Gillen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Frances Stayton - foul #1 on Frances Stayton, team foul #2 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Guarino (PG), Harry Winner (SG), Michael Carroll (PF) Wayne Young, Dewey Riley, Frances Stayton | |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Smith (C) Todd Savage | |
| 12:30 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the 1st free throw | 13-6 |
| 12:30 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 12:15 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll is fouled on the floor by Michael Herbst - foul #2 on Michael Herbst, team foul #5 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Runkle (SF) David Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | Eddie Montejano (PF) Michael Herbst | |
| 12:04 | Northeastern | Robert Guarino misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 13-7 |
| 12:03 | Northeastern | Harry Winner hits the follow up shot | 15-7 |
| 11:50 | VCU | Gary Thetford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 11:49 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll gets the rebound | 15-7 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Robert Guarino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Winner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Runkle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. C - Winfred Story (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eddie Montejano (fresh) C - Alfred Smith (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll blows the dunk | 15-7 |
| 11:19 | VCU | Alfred Smith snags the defensive board | 15-7 |
| 11:14 | VCU | Gary Thetford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-7 |
| 11:13 | VCU | Thomas Lange tips it back up and in | 15-9 |
| 11:08 | Northeastern | William Runkle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-9 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dewey Riley (SG), David Smith (SF), Frances Stayton (C) Harry Winner, William Runkle, Winfred Story | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), William Flint (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Michael Gillen, Gary Thetford, Thomas Lange, Eddie Montejano | |
| 10:42 | VCU | David Smith steps in front of the Matthew Vineyard pass | 15-9 |
| 10:33 | Northeastern | David Smith buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Guarino and the foul's on William Flint - foul #2 on William Flint, team foul #6 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wayne Young (PG), John Tellis (PF) Robert Guarino, Michael Carroll | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Eddie Montejano (PF) William Flint, Alfred Smith | |
| 10:33 | Northeastern | David Smith makes the free throw | 18-9 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Gary Thetford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-9 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Winfred Story (PF) John Tellis | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 09:57 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley hits the finger roll and the foul's on Gary Thetford - foul #1 on Gary Thetford, team foul #7 | 20-9 |
| 09:57 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley makes the free throw | 21-9 |
| 09:34 | VCU | Todd Savage misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Wayne Young - foul #1 on Wayne Young, team foul #3 | 21-9 |
| 09:34 | VCU | Todd Savage makes the 1st free throw | 21-10 |
| 09:34 | VCU | Todd Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 21-11 |
| 09:14 | Northeastern | Winfred Story misses the jumper in the paint | 21-11 |
| 09:13 | Northeastern | Wayne Young tips it in | 23-11 |
| 08:56 | VCU | Eddie Montejano connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Todd Savage | 23-14 |
| 08:44 | Northeastern | David Smith can't finish the layup | 23-14 |
| 08:42 | VCU | Arthur Gardea pulls down the rebound | 23-14 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Todd Savage hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Gardea | 23-16 |
| 08:17 | Northeastern | Wayne Young is fouled on the floor by Gary Thetford - foul #2 on Gary Thetford, team foul #8 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harry Winner (SG), William Runkle (SF), Michael Carroll (PF), John Tellis (C) Dewey Riley, David Smith, Winfred Story, Frances Stayton | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Alfred Smith (PF) Gary Thetford, Arthur Gardea, Eddie Montejano | |
| 08:17 | Northeastern | Wayne Young misses the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 08:17 | VCU | Alfred Smith pulls down the rebound | 23-16 |
| 07:51 | VCU | Michael Gillen scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Lange | 23-18 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Wayne Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harry Winner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Runkle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Tellis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gillen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfred Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Vineyard (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Northeastern | William Runkle connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Harry Winner | 26-18 |
| 07:16 | VCU | Thomas Lange misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-18 |
| 07:14 | Northeastern | Harry Winner snags the defensive board | 26-18 |
| 06:47 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll connects on the runner from the left block | 28-18 |
| 06:20 | VCU | Todd Savage scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Gillen | 28-20 |
| 06:02 | Northeastern | John Tellis buries a jumper from the right block set up by William Runkle | 30-20 |
| 05:45 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Tellis - foul #1 on John Tellis, team foul #4 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Guarino (PG), Dewey Riley (SG), David Smith (SF), Frances Stayton (C) Wayne Young, Harry Winner, William Runkle, John Tellis | |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (SF) Todd Savage | |
| 05:45 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard misses the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:45 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard misses the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:45 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton snags the defensive board | 30-20 |
| 05:32 | Northeastern | David Smith buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Guarino | 33-20 |
| 05:21 | VCU | Alfred Smith connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Gillen | 33-22 |
| 05:06 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Guarino and the foul's on Matthew Vineyard - foul #2 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #9 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Oscar Quintal (PG), Eddie Montejano (PF) Thomas Lange, Matthew Vineyard | |
| 05:06 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll makes the free throw | 36-22 |
| 04:46 | VCU | Eddie Montejano clanks a jumper from the right wing | 36-22 |
| 04:44 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley grabs the board | 36-22 |
| 04:25 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-22 |
| 04:24 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll hits the follow up shot | 38-22 |
| 03:57 | VCU | Michael Gillen is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Gillen, team foul #10 | 38-22 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Winfred Story (PF) Michael Carroll | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), William Flint (SG), Michael Herbst (PF), Gary Thetford (C) Oscar Quintal, Michael Gillen, Eddie Montejano, Alfred Smith | |
| 03:32 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley is whistled for traveling | 38-22 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Robert Guarino (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dewey Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Winfred Story (fresh) C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Flint (fresh) SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Thetford (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-22 |
| 03:18 | Northeastern | Winfred Story gets the rebound | 38-22 |
| 03:02 | Northeastern | Winfred Story is fouled on the floor by Todd Savage - foul #1 on Todd Savage, team foul #11 | 38-22 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wayne Young (PG) Robert Guarino | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Lange (SF) Arthur Gardea | |
| 03:02 | Northeastern | Winfred Story makes the 1st free throw | 39-22 |
| 03:02 | Northeastern | Winfred Story misses the 2nd free throw | 39-22 |
| 03:02 | VCU | Thomas Lange snags the defensive board | 39-22 |
| 02:50 | VCU | Todd Savage misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-22 |
| 02:48 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to David Smith | 39-22 |
| 02:23 | Northeastern | Winfred Story is fouled on the floor by Michael Herbst - foul #3 on Michael Herbst, team foul #12 | 39-22 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harry Winner (SG), William Runkle (SF), John Tellis (C) Dewey Riley, David Smith, Frances Stayton | |
| Subs | VCU | Eddie Montejano (PF) Michael Herbst | |
| 02:23 | Northeastern | Winfred Story makes the 1st free throw | 40-22 |
| 02:23 | Northeastern | Winfred Story makes the 2nd free throw | 41-22 |
| 02:03 | VCU | William Flint clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-22 |
| 02:02 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to John Tellis | 41-22 |
| 01:40 | Northeastern | Harry Winner misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-22 |
| 01:38 | VCU | Todd Savage snags the defensive board | 41-22 |
| 01:34 | VCU | Todd Savage lays it up and in set up by Gary Thetford | 41-24 |
| 01:20 | Northeastern | John Tellis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-24 |
| 01:18 | VCU | William Flint grabs the defensive rebound | 41-24 |
| 01:13 | VCU | William Flint knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Gary Thetford and he's fouled by Harry Winner - foul #1 on Harry Winner, team foul #5 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Guarino (PG), Dewey Riley (SG), David Smith (SF), Michael Carroll (PF), Frances Stayton (C) Wayne Young, Harry Winner, William Runkle, Winfred Story, John Tellis | |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (SF), Alfred Smith (PF) Thomas Lange, Eddie Montejano | |
| 01:13 | VCU | William Flint makes the free throw | 41-27 |
| 00:57 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley is fouled on the floor by Alfred Smith - foul #2 on Alfred Smith, team foul #13 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Eddie Montejano (PF) William Flint | |
| 00:57 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 00:57 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 00:57 | Northeastern | Michael Carroll grabs the offensive board | 42-27 |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | David Smith is hacked by Arthur Gardea - foul #1 on Arthur Gardea, team foul #14 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (SG) Gary Thetford | |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-27 |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-27 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Arthur Gardea is whistled for a carry | 44-27 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Matthew Vineyard (C) Eddie Montejano | |
| 00:04 | Northeastern | Robert Guarino makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Carroll | 46-27 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Michael Gillen comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 46-27 |