| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Lubinski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Shane Fries (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Victor Mumma (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Antonio Pahl (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Severe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Major Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Satchell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | John Smith inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:45 | Drexel | Shane Fries is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #1 on Shane Fries, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:29 | Drexel | Michael Severe is fouled on the floor by George Webb - foul #1 on George Webb, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| 19:05 | Drexel | John Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 19:03 | VCU | Shane Fries grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 18:48 | VCU | Victor Mumma misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-36 |
| 18:47 | VCU | Victor Mumma grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 18:26 | VCU | Shane Fries's layup is rejected by John Satchell | 28-36 |
| 18:25 | Drexel | John Satchell gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:04 | Drexel | Michael Severe is fouled on the floor by George Webb - foul #2 on George Webb, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| 17:45 | Drexel | Major Hansen comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 17:43 | VCU | George Webb grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 17:26 | VCU | Jason Lubinski buries a jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Antonio Pahl - foul #3 on Antonio Pahl, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Paul Lewis (PG), Harold Manzo (SF), Keith Bell (PF), Bobby Lindstrom (C) Antonio Pahl, John Smith, Major Hansen, John Satchell | |
| 17:26 | VCU | Jason Lubinski misses the free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:26 | Drexel | Keith Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:18 | Drexel | Keith Bell clanks a jumper from the left side | 30-36 |
| 17:16 | VCU | George Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:58 | VCU | Jason Lubinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (SG), James Perry (PF) Jason Lubinski, Victor Mumma | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jason Flowers (SF) Michael Severe | |
| 16:42 | Drexel | Harold Manzo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul Lewis | 30-39 |
| 16:26 | VCU | George Webb is hacked by Keith Bell - foul #1 on Keith Bell, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Turner (SG), Ernest Mattoon (SF), Bryan Rice (C) Larry Winston, Shane Fries, George Webb | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 16:12 | VCU | James Perry drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Scott Holmes | 32-39 |
| 15:56 | Drexel | Paul Lewis misses long on a shot from the right side | 32-39 |
| 15:54 | Drexel | Paul Lewis grabs the offensive board | 32-39 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Scott Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mattoon (fresh) PF - James Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Rice (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Paul Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Manzo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Bell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bobby Lindstrom (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Drexel | James Perry is called for the reach on Keith Bell - foul #2 on James Perry, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Antonio Pahl (PG), Michael Severe (SG), John Smith (SF), Major Hansen (PF), John Satchell (C) Paul Lewis, Harold Manzo, Jason Flowers, Keith Bell, Bobby Lindstrom | |
| 15:29 | Drexel | Major Hansen's layup is rejected by Bryan Rice | 32-39 |
| 15:28 | VCU | James Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:07 | VCU | Scott Holmes is fouled on the floor by Antonio Pahl - foul #4 on Antonio Pahl, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Jason Lubinski (SG), Shane Fries (SF), Victor Mumma (PF), George Webb (C) Scott Holmes, Donald Turner, Ernest Mattoon, James Perry, Bryan Rice | |
| Subs | Drexel | Paul Lewis (PG) Antonio Pahl | |
| 14:59 | VCU | Shane Fries drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Winston and the foul's on John Satchell - foul #2 on John Satchell, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| 14:59 | VCU | Shane Fries misses the free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:59 | VCU | Victor Mumma gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 14:35 | VCU | Shane Fries misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-39 |
| 14:34 | Drexel | Michael Severe snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 14:21 | Drexel | Michael Severe comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-39 |
| 14:19 | Drexel | Paul Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:59 | Drexel | Paul Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| 13:37 | VCU | Victor Mumma drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Winston | 37-39 |
| 13:24 | Drexel | John Smith makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Severe and he's fouled by George Webb - foul #3 on George Webb, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Harold Manzo (SG), Keith Bell (PF), Bobby Lindstrom (C) Michael Severe, Major Hansen, John Satchell | |
| 13:24 | Drexel | John Smith misses the free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:24 | VCU | Victor Mumma snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 13:10 | VCU | Victor Mumma hits the finger roll | 39-41 |
| 12:55 | Drexel | Victor Mumma takes the ball from Harold Manzo | 39-41 |
| 12:35 | VCU | Shane Fries buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Victor Mumma | 42-41 |
| 12:16 | Drexel | John Smith's floater is tipped away by Jason Lubinski | 42-41 |
| 12:14 | VCU | Shane Fries gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 11:51 | VCU | George Webb misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Paul Lewis - foul #3 on Paul Lewis, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Donald Turner (SG), Ernest Mattoon (SF), James Perry (PF) Larry Winston, Jason Lubinski, Shane Fries, Victor Mumma | |
| Subs | Drexel | Michael Severe (SG), Jason Flowers (SF), Major Hansen (PF), John Satchell (C) Paul Lewis, John Smith, Keith Bell, Bobby Lindstrom | |
| 11:51 | VCU | George Webb misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:51 | VCU | George Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Scott Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mattoon (fresh) PF - James Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Webb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Harold Manzo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Severe (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Major Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Satchell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Drexel | Major Hansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Bryan Rice (C) George Webb | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 11:13 | VCU | Scott Holmes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 11:11 | VCU | James Perry pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Donald Turner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 10:56 | VCU | Bryan Rice hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 10:33 | Drexel | Ernest Mattoon is called for the reach on Michael Severe - foul #1 on Ernest Mattoon, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Shane Fries (SF) Donald Turner, Ernest Mattoon | |
| Subs | Drexel | Cecil Love (PG) Harold Manzo | |
| 10:17 | Drexel | John Satchell drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Severe | 45-44 |
| 09:52 | VCU | Scott Holmes connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Perry | 47-44 |
| 09:41 | Drexel | Jason Flowers misses the easy layup | 47-44 |
| 09:40 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to John Satchell | 47-44 |
| 09:24 | Drexel | Major Hansen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 09:22 | VCU | Shane Fries snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 09:17 | VCU | John Satchell takes the ball from James Perry | 47-44 |
| 09:06 | Drexel | Michael Severe can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 09:05 | VCU | Scott Holmes grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 08:54 | VCU | Larry Winston misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 08:53 | Drexel | Jason Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:30 | Drexel | James Perry steals it from John Satchell | 47-44 |
| 08:20 | VCU | Michael Severe steals the ball from Shane Fries | 47-44 |
| 08:02 | Drexel | Jason Flowers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Turner (PG), Jason Lubinski (SG), Ernest Mattoon (SF), Victor Mumma (PF), George Webb (C) Larry Winston, Scott Holmes, Shane Fries, James Perry, Bryan Rice | |
| Subs | Drexel | Paul Lewis (PG), Harold Manzo (SG), John Smith (SF), Keith Bell (PF), Bobby Lindstrom (C) Cecil Love, Michael Severe, Jason Flowers, Major Hansen, John Satchell | |
| 07:42 | VCU | Victor Mumma connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Jason Lubinski | 49-44 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Donald Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Lubinski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mattoon (fresh) PF - Victor Mumma (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - George Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Paul Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Manzo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Bell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bobby Lindstrom (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Drexel | Paul Lewis hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Smith | 49-46 |
| 07:13 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon is called for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Shane Fries (SF) Donald Turner, Ernest Mattoon | |
| Subs | Drexel | Antonio Pahl (PG) Harold Manzo | |
| 07:04 | Drexel | George Webb blocks the short jumper by Bobby Lindstrom | 49-46 |
| 07:03 | VCU | George Webb snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 06:42 | VCU | George Webb misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 06:40 | Drexel | Keith Bell grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 06:20 | Drexel | Paul Lewis is hacked by Jason Lubinski - foul #1 on Jason Lubinski, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG) Scott Holmes | |
| Subs | Drexel | Michael Severe (SG) Antonio Pahl | |
| 06:20 | Drexel | Paul Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:20 | VCU | The rebound goes to Victor Mumma | 49-46 |
| 06:01 | VCU | Paul Lewis takes the ball from Larry Winston | 49-46 |
| 05:52 | Drexel | George Webb blocks the jumper by Bobby Lindstrom | 49-46 |
| 05:51 | VCU | George Webb grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 05:33 | VCU | George Webb misses long on a shot in the paint | 49-46 |
| 05:32 | VCU | Victor Mumma tips it back up and in | 51-46 |
| 05:20 | Drexel | Paul Lewis connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 04:58 | VCU | John Smith steals the ball from Victor Mumma | 51-48 |
| 04:55 | Drexel | Michael Severe misses the easy layup | 51-48 |
| 04:54 | VCU | The rebound goes to Victor Mumma | 51-48 |
| 04:54 | VCU | The refs have stopped play. Jason Lubinski is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 51-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (SG), Donald Turner (SF), James Perry (PF), Bryan Rice (C) Jason Lubinski, Shane Fries, Victor Mumma, George Webb | |
| Subs | Drexel | Antonio Pahl (PG), Harold Manzo (SF), Major Hansen (PF), John Satchell (C) Paul Lewis, John Smith, Keith Bell, Bobby Lindstrom | |
| 04:30 | VCU | Donald Turner misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-48 |
| 04:28 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Winston | 51-48 |
| 04:22 | VCU | Larry Winston knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 03:57 | Drexel | Harold Manzo drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Antonio Pahl | 54-51 |
| 03:44 | VCU | Larry Winston misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 03:42 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Major Hansen | 54-51 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Bryan Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Antonio Pahl (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Severe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Manzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Major Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Satchell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:27 | Drexel | John Satchell misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 03:26 | Drexel | Major Hansen gets the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 03:19 | Drexel | Harold Manzo knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Antonio Pahl | 54-53 |
| 03:04 | VCU | James Perry is fouled on the floor by John Satchell - foul #3 on John Satchell, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Shane Fries (SF), Victor Mumma (PF), George Webb (C) Larry Winston, James Perry, Bryan Rice | |
| Subs | Drexel | Paul Lewis (SG), John Smith (SF), Keith Bell (PF) Michael Severe, Harold Manzo, Major Hansen | |
| 02:49 | VCU | Shane Fries throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| 02:47 | Drexel | Drexel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG) Donald Turner | |
| Subs | Drexel | Michael Severe (SG), Major Hansen (PF) Paul Lewis, Keith Bell | |
| 02:34 | Drexel | Major Hansen drills a 3 from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 02:14 | VCU | Antonio Pahl steps in front of the George Webb pass | 54-56 |
| 01:53 | Drexel | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Scott Holmes - foul #1 on Scott Holmes, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| 01:53 | Drexel | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 01:53 | Drexel | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 01:53 | Drexel | John Satchell grabs the offensive board | 54-57 |
| 01:32 | Drexel | Shane Fries denies the turnaround by John Satchell | 54-57 |
| 01:30 | VCU | Scott Holmes snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 01:03 | VCU | Larry Winston misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-57 |
| 01:02 | Drexel | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Drexel | The jump hook by John Smith is blocked by Victor Mumma | 54-57 |
| 00:38 | Drexel | Antonio Pahl snags the offensive board | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Drexel | Shane Fries is called for the reach on Antonio Pahl - foul #2 on Shane Fries, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| 00:35 | Drexel | Antonio Pahl misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:35 | VCU | Victor Mumma grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Victor Mumma is denied on a layup by Major Hansen | 54-57 |
| 00:12 | Drexel | John Satchell gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 00:11 | Drexel | Larry Winston is called for the reach on John Satchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Winston, team foul #10 | 54-57 |
| 00:11 | Drexel | John Satchell misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:11 | Drexel | John Satchell 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 | Drexel | Drexel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | VCU | Larry Winston hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Shane Fries | 57-58 |
| 00:01 | Drexel | Michael Severe is hacked by Scott Holmes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Holmes, team foul #11 | 57-58 |
| 00:01 | Drexel | Michael Severe makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:01 | Drexel | Michael Severe makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Larry Winston misses short on a fullcourt shot | 57-60 |