| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Flint (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Craig Covert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Danley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - David McClimans (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Arthur Gardea inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | VCU | Michael Herbst is fouled on the floor by Gavin Cross - foul #2 on Gavin Cross, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 19:23 | VCU | Todd Savage's pass is intercepted by David McClimans | 39-34 |
| 19:19 | Drexel | Bob Danley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 19:17 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Herbst | 39-34 |
| 18:54 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-34 |
| 18:52 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard tips it back up and in | 41-34 |
| 18:48 | Drexel | Craig Covert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| 18:30 | VCU | Arthur Gardea is fouled on the floor by Bob Danley - foul #2 on Bob Danley, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| 18:14 | VCU | David McClimans is called for the reach on Todd Savage - foul #1 on David McClimans, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| 17:59 | VCU | William Flint buries a runner from the left block set up by Todd Savage | 43-34 |
| 17:39 | Drexel | David McClimans clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Vineyard - foul #2 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf (SF) Bob Danley | |
| 17:39 | Drexel | David McClimans makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:39 | Drexel | David McClimans misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:39 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:22 | VCU | Todd Savage scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by William Flint | 45-35 |
| 17:08 | Drexel | The pull-up jumper by David McClimans is blocked by Michael Herbst | 45-35 |
| 17:07 | Drexel | David McClimans grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 16:52 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 16:50 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski snags the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 16:38 | Drexel | Craig Covert is fouled on the floor by Todd Savage - foul #1 on Todd Savage, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Alfred Smith (C) William Flint, Arthur Gardea, Matthew Vineyard | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Munos (PG), Billy Milstein (SG), Charles Pak (PF), Melvin Rhynes (C) Craig Covert, Jerry Korzybski, Gavin Cross, David McClimans | |
| 16:24 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 16:22 | Drexel | Charles Pak gets the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 16:06 | Drexel | Robert Munos clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 45-35 |
| 16:04 | VCU | Michael Herbst snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 15:49 | VCU | Todd Savage blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Munos - foul #1 on Robert Munos, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Eddie Montejano (PF) Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | Drexel | Craig Covert (PG), Bob Danley (SF) Robert Munos, Charles Pak | |
| 15:49 | VCU | Todd Savage makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 15:49 | VCU | Todd Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Eddie Montejano (fresh) C - Alfred Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Craig Covert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Milstein (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bob Danley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Samuel Metcalf (fresh) C - Melvin Rhynes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Drexel | Billy Milstein clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Gary Thetford - foul #1 on Gary Thetford, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG) Todd Savage | |
| Subs | Drexel | Gavin Cross (PF) Samuel Metcalf | |
| 15:31 | Drexel | Billy Milstein makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 15:31 | Drexel | Billy Milstein makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Michael Gillen makes the jumper from the left side | 49-37 |
| 15:06 | Drexel | Thomas Lange steals it from Billy Milstein | 49-37 |
| 14:53 | VCU | Alfred Smith knocks in the floater from the right side | 51-37 |
| 14:33 | Drexel | Bob Danley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-37 |
| 14:31 | Drexel | Gavin Cross gets the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 14:19 | Drexel | Gavin Cross is whistled for a carry | 51-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), William Flint (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Michael Herbst (PF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Michael Gillen, Gary Thetford, Thomas Lange, Eddie Montejano, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski (SG), David McClimans (C) Billy Milstein, Melvin Rhynes | |
| 13:57 | VCU | David McClimans blocks the short jumper by Michael Herbst | 51-37 |
| 13:56 | Drexel | Gavin Cross grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 13:36 | Drexel | Arthur Gardea picks off the pass by Jerry Korzybski | 51-37 |
| 13:20 | VCU | William Flint is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on William Flint, team foul #4 | 51-37 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Munos (PG), Billy Milstein (SF), Samuel Metcalf (PF) Craig Covert, Bob Danley, Gavin Cross | |
| 13:13 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Munos and he's fouled by Michael Herbst - foul #2 on Michael Herbst, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| 13:13 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf makes the free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:53 | VCU | William Flint buries a turnaround from close range set up by Arthur Gardea and the foul's on Jerry Korzybski - foul #2 on Jerry Korzybski, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes (PF) Billy Milstein | |
| 12:53 | VCU | William Flint makes the free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:29 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-40 |
| 12:07 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard buries a shot from the left wing set up by Todd Savage | 56-40 |
| 11:50 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf misses the turnaround near the basket | 56-40 |
| 11:49 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf snags the offensive board | 56-40 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Flint (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Munos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Metcalf (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Melvin Rhynes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David McClimans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:44 | Drexel | Robert Munos can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 56-40 |
| 11:43 | VCU | William Flint snags the defensive board | 56-40 |
| 11:31 | VCU | David McClimans steals it from Michael Herbst | 56-40 |
| 11:13 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski hits a 3 from the left corner set up by David McClimans | 56-43 |
| 11:06 | VCU | Melvin Rhynes is called for the reach on Michael Herbst - foul #2 on Melvin Rhynes, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Alfred Smith (C) William Flint, Arthur Gardea, Matthew Vineyard | |
| Subs | Drexel | Craig Covert (PG), Billy Milstein (SG), Bob Danley (SF), Gavin Cross (PF) Robert Munos, Jerry Korzybski, Melvin Rhynes, David McClimans | |
| 10:51 | VCU | Billy Milstein takes the ball from Michael Herbst | 56-43 |
| 10:27 | Drexel | Billy Milstein's floater is tipped away by Alfred Smith | 56-43 |
| 10:26 | VCU | Alfred Smith snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 10:14 | VCU | Michael Herbst misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Samuel Metcalf - foul #1 on Samuel Metcalf, team foul #7 | 56-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG) Todd Savage | |
| Subs | Drexel | Darrel Berry (C) Samuel Metcalf | |
| 10:14 | VCU | Michael Herbst misses the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:14 | VCU | Michael Herbst misses the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:14 | Drexel | Darrel Berry snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 10:06 | Drexel | Darrel Berry makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Craig Covert | 56-46 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Gary Thetford can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 56-46 |
| 09:55 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Gavin Cross | 56-46 |
| 09:47 | Drexel | Craig Covert clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-46 |
| 09:45 | Drexel | Darrel Berry pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 09:23 | Drexel | Gavin Cross buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Craig Covert | 56-49 |
| 09:12 | VCU | Gavin Cross denies the turnaround by Michael Gillen | 56-49 |
| 09:10 | VCU | Michael Herbst tips it home | 58-49 |
| 08:46 | Drexel | Gavin Cross misses the floater from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 08:44 | Drexel | Billy Milstein misses the tip | 58-49 |
| 08:42 | VCU | Alfred Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:26 | VCU | Michael Herbst loses the dribble to Darrel Berry | 58-49 |
| 08:04 | Drexel | Darrel Berry is fouled on the floor by Alfred Smith - foul #1 on Alfred Smith, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), William Flint (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Eddie Montejano (PF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Michael Gillen, Gary Thetford, Thomas Lange, Michael Herbst, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski (SG), Samuel Metcalf (SF), David McClimans (C) Billy Milstein, Bob Danley, Darrel Berry | |
| 07:54 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf is hacked by Matthew Vineyard - foul #3 on Matthew Vineyard, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes (PF) Gavin Cross | |
| 07:54 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:54 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:30 | VCU | William Flint can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 07:29 | Drexel | David McClimans gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Flint (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Montejano (fresh) C - Matthew Vineyard (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Craig Covert (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jerry Korzybski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Metcalf (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Melvin Rhynes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David McClimans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:10 | Drexel | William Flint takes the ball from Samuel Metcalf | 58-51 |
| 07:05 | VCU | William Flint dunks the ball | 60-51 |
| 06:43 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 60-51 |
| 06:41 | VCU | Eddie Montejano grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 06:19 | VCU | Todd Savage misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-51 |
| 06:17 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 06:02 | Drexel | Craig Covert hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jerry Korzybski | 60-54 |
| 05:35 | VCU | Samuel Metcalf steals it from Eddie Montejano | 60-54 |
| 05:16 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Korzybski | 60-56 |
| 05:01 | VCU | Arthur Gardea can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 04:59 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 04:42 | Drexel | Samuel Metcalf lays it in set up by Craig Covert | 60-58 |
| 04:22 | VCU | Arthur Gardea knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by William Flint | 63-58 |
| 04:05 | Drexel | Melvin Rhynes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Thomas Lange (SF), Michael Herbst (PF), Alfred Smith (C) William Flint, Arthur Gardea, Eddie Montejano, Matthew Vineyard | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Munos (PG), Billy Milstein (SG), Bob Danley (SF), Gavin Cross (PF), Darrel Berry (C) Craig Covert, Jerry Korzybski, Samuel Metcalf, Melvin Rhynes, David McClimans | |
| 03:50 | VCU | Billy Milstein steals the ball from Michael Herbst | 63-58 |
| 03:35 | Drexel | Darrel Berry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-58 |
| 03:34 | VCU | Thomas Lange snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 03:27 | VCU | Michael Herbst buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Gary Thetford | 65-58 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Lange (fresh) PF - Michael Herbst (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Munos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Milstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Bob Danley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gavin Cross (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Darrel Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Drexel | Darrel Berry makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Billy Milstein | 65-60 |
| 02:59 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | VCU | William Flint (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Matthew Vineyard (C) Gary Thetford, Thomas Lange, Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Drexel | Craig Covert (PG), Jerry Korzybski (SG), David McClimans (C) Robert Munos, Billy Milstein, Darrel Berry | |
| 02:40 | VCU | William Flint's fadeaway is rejected by Gavin Cross | 65-60 |
| 02:38 | Drexel | Craig Covert grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 02:24 | Drexel | David McClimans is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on David McClimans, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| 02:06 | VCU | Todd Savage misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 02:04 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard gets the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 01:52 | VCU | Matthew Vineyard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-60 |
| 01:36 | Drexel | Gavin Cross comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 65-60 |
| 01:35 | VCU | Arthur Gardea grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 01:22 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 01:20 | Drexel | David McClimans grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:53 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski misses long on a shot in the lane | 65-60 |
| 00:52 | VCU | Michael Herbst grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Arthur Gardea makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Savage and he's fouled by Bob Danley - foul #3 on Bob Danley, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| 00:29 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses the free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:29 | Drexel | David McClimans grabs the board | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Drexel | Jerry Korzybski buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David McClimans | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | VCU | William Flint is hacked by Jerry Korzybski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Korzybski, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Gary Thetford (PF) Todd Savage, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 00:21 | VCU | William Flint makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:21 | VCU | William Flint makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:13 | Drexel | Craig Covert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 00:11 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to Gavin Cross | 69-63 |
| 00:07 | Drexel | Craig Covert's pass is intercepted by William Flint | 69-63 |
| 00:07 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Lange (SF), Michael Herbst (PF) Arthur Gardea, Matthew Vineyard | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 00:04 | VCU | Thomas Lange is hacked by Jerry Korzybski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Korzybski, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Thomas Lange makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Thomas Lange misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:04 | Drexel | Gavin Cross pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:00 | Drexel | Gavin Cross can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 70-63 |