| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) SG - Brian Fazio (fresh) SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) PF - Brian Benson (fresh) C - Michael Roland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) SG - Morris Elem (fresh) SF - James Cheesman (fresh) PF - Gerard Stromberg (fresh) C - Henry Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Michael Roland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | VCU | Charles Goodman scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | VCU | Michael Roland pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | VCU | James Cheesman is called for the reach on Brian Fazio - foul #1 on James Cheesman, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | VCU | Brian Fazio makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-0 |
| 18:36 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg hits the finger roll on a great pass from Henry Johnson | 4-2 |
| 18:32 | VCU | Ronald Carlson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Gerard Stromberg | 4-2 |
| 18:09 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco buries a shot from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:46 | VCU | Ronald Carlson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 4-4 |
| 17:38 | Northeastern | James Cheesman buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Morris Elem | 4-7 |
| 17:24 | VCU | Michael Roland can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 17:23 | Northeastern | James Cheesman snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 17:01 | Northeastern | James Cheesman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 16:59 | Northeastern | Morris Elem tips it home | 4-9 |
| 16:38 | VCU | Charles Goodman comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-9 |
| 16:36 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco pulls down the rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:21 | Northeastern | Morris Elem hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 4-9 |
| 16:20 | VCU | Michael Roland gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:02 | VCU | Gerard Stromberg is called for the reach on Brian Benson - foul #1 on Gerard Stromberg, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Pendley (PG), Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Ralph Frances (SF), Robert Reed (PF), Todd Cowgill (C) Ronald Carlson, Brian Fazio, Charles Goodman, Brian Benson, Michael Roland | |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Chatman (SG), Robert Vance (PF) Morris Elem, Gerard Stromberg | |
| 15:43 | VCU | James Cheesman denies the turnaround by Todd Cowgill | 4-9 |
| 15:41 | VCU | Robert Reed misses the tip | 4-9 |
| 15:40 | Northeastern | John Chatman pulls down the rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Roger Pendley (fresh) SG - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) SF - Ralph Frances (fresh) PF - Robert Reed (fresh) C - Todd Cowgill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Chatman (fresh) SF - James Cheesman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Vance (fresh) C - Henry Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Northeastern | The short jumper by John Chatman is denied by Todd Cowgill | 4-9 |
| 15:34 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri pulls down the rebound | 4-9 |
| 15:17 | VCU | Ralph Frances is fouled on the floor by James Cheesman - foul #2 on James Cheesman, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Patterson (SG), Jody Conley (C) James Cheesman, Henry Johnson | |
| 14:59 | VCU | Ralph Frances misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Cesar Greco - foul #1 on Cesar Greco, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Morris Elem (SG) Cesar Greco, Charles Patterson | |
| 14:59 | VCU | Ralph Frances makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:59 | VCU | Ralph Frances makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:46 | Northeastern | John Chatman misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 14:44 | Northeastern | Jody Conley snags the offensive board | 6-9 |
| 14:31 | Northeastern | John Chatman hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Christopher Brown | 6-12 |
| 14:21 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 14:20 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Reed | 6-12 |
| 14:07 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-12 |
| 14:05 | Northeastern | Robert Vance pulls down the rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:58 | Northeastern | Morris Elem is fouled on the floor by Kelvin Olivieri - foul #1 on Kelvin Olivieri, team foul #1 | 6-12 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (PG), Brian Fazio (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Brian Benson (PF) Roger Pendley, Kelvin Olivieri, Robert Reed, Todd Cowgill | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Gerard Stromberg (PF), Henry Johnson (C) Christopher Brown, Robert Vance, Jody Conley | |
| 13:43 | Northeastern | John Chatman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-12 |
| 13:42 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to John Chatman | 6-12 |
| 13:26 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Morris Elem | 6-15 |
| 13:09 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-15 |
| 13:07 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg pulls down the rebound | 6-15 |
| 12:43 | Northeastern | Morris Elem scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-17 |
| 12:28 | VCU | Ralph Frances double dribbles | 6-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Roland (C) Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Patterson (SG), Robert Vance (SF) Morris Elem, John Chatman | |
| 12:10 | Northeastern | Charles Goodman is called for the reach on Robert Vance - foul #1 on Charles Goodman, team foul #2 | 6-17 |
| 11:57 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-17 |
| 11:56 | VCU | Charles Goodman grabs the board | 6-17 |
| 11:42 | VCU | Charles Goodman drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Fazio | 9-17 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) SG - Brian Fazio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Benson (fresh) C - Michael Roland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Patterson (fresh) SF - Robert Vance (fresh) PF - Gerard Stromberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 11:25 | VCU | Michael Roland gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Charles Goodman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Robert Vance - foul #1 on Robert Vance, team foul #5 | 9-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Ralph Frances (PF) Brian Fazio, Brian Benson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Morris Elem (SG), John Chatman (SF) Charles Patterson, Henry Johnson | |
| 11:05 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:05 | Northeastern | Morris Elem grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 10:45 | Northeastern | Michael Roland steals it from Morris Elem | 10-17 |
| 10:33 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri lays it in | 12-17 |
| 10:29 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Pendley (PG), Robert Reed (PF) Ronald Carlson, Charles Goodman | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Jody Conley (C) Cesar Greco, Gerard Stromberg | |
| 10:24 | VCU | Ralph Frances hits a runner from the baseline set up by Michael Roland | 14-17 |
| 10:19 | Northeastern | Christopher Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 10:17 | VCU | Michael Roland grabs the defensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Roger Pendley loses the ball out of bounds | 14-17 |
| 09:43 | Northeastern | The short jumper by Morris Elem is denied by Michael Roland | 14-17 |
| 09:41 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ralph Frances | 14-17 |
| 09:19 | VCU | Robert Reed's floater is tipped away by Jody Conley | 14-17 |
| 09:18 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Kelvin Olivieri | 14-17 |
| 09:07 | VCU | Roger Pendley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-17 |
| 09:06 | Northeastern | Robert Vance pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| 08:48 | Northeastern | Robert Vance clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Reed - foul #1 on Robert Reed, team foul #3 | 14-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (PG), Brian Fazio (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Brian Benson (PF) Roger Pendley, Kelvin Olivieri, Robert Reed, Michael Roland | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Charles Patterson (SG), Gerard Stromberg (PF), Henry Johnson (C) Christopher Brown, Morris Elem, John Chatman, Jody Conley | |
| 08:48 | Northeastern | Robert Vance makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:48 | Northeastern | Robert Vance makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 08:40 | VCU | Charles Goodman is hacked by Robert Vance - foul #2 on Robert Vance, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Sedillo (SG) Robert Vance | |
| 08:24 | VCU | Charles Goodman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Carlson | 16-19 |
| 08:09 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson double dribbles | 16-19 |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Cowgill (C) Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 07:56 | VCU | Charles Goodman loses the dribble to Cesar Greco | 16-19 |
| 07:34 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco connects on the floater from the right wing | 16-21 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Fazio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brian Benson (fresh) C - Todd Cowgill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Sedillo (fresh) SF - Charles Patterson (fresh) PF - Gerard Stromberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | VCU | Brian Fazio hits a jumper from the left side and he's hacked by James Sedillo - foul #1 on James Sedillo, team foul #7 | 18-21 |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Frances (C) Todd Cowgill | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Morris Elem (SG), John Chatman (SF) James Sedillo, Charles Patterson | |
| 07:18 | VCU | Brian Fazio makes the free throw | 19-21 |
| 06:58 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg can't finish the layup | 19-21 |
| 06:57 | VCU | Brian Benson grabs the board | 19-21 |
| 06:41 | VCU | Charles Goodman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-21 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Roland (C) Charles Goodman | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Patterson (PF) Gerard Stromberg | |
| 06:29 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Morris Elem | 19-23 |
| 06:14 | VCU | Brian Benson clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 19-23 |
| 06:12 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 06:02 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco dunks the ball set up by Henry Johnson | 19-25 |
| 05:37 | VCU | Ralph Frances can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-25 |
| 05:35 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 19-25 |
| 05:20 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-25 |
| 05:19 | Northeastern | Morris Elem snags the offensive board | 19-25 |
| 04:59 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Morris Elem | 19-28 |
| 04:50 | VCU | Ronald Carlson travels with the ball | 19-28 |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Pendley (PG), Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Robert Reed (PF), Todd Cowgill (C) Ronald Carlson, Brian Fazio, Ralph Frances, Brian Benson, Michael Roland | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), James Sedillo (SG), Gerard Stromberg (PF), Jody Conley (C) Cesar Greco, Morris Elem, John Chatman, Henry Johnson | |
| 04:40 | Northeastern | James Sedillo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 04:38 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg grabs the offensive board | 19-28 |
| 04:21 | Northeastern | Jody Conley misses the shot in the lane | 19-28 |
| 04:19 | VCU | Robert Reed grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 03:57 | VCU | Charles Goodman hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Reed | 21-28 |
| 03:44 | Northeastern | Jody Conley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Sedillo | 21-30 |
| 03:31 | VCU | Roger Pendley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-30 |
| 03:30 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Roger Pendley (fresh) SG - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Reed (fresh) 3 reb. C - Todd Cowgill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Sedillo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Patterson (fairly fresh) PF - Gerard Stromberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jody Conley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Northeastern | Christopher Brown makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Patterson | 21-33 |
| 03:08 | VCU | Todd Cowgill can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Brown - foul #1 on Christopher Brown, team foul #8 | 21-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (PG), Ralph Frances (PF) Roger Pendley, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Morris Elem (SG), James Cheesman (SF), Henry Johnson (C) Christopher Brown, James Sedillo, Charles Patterson, Jody Conley | |
| 03:08 | VCU | Todd Cowgill makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 03:08 | VCU | Todd Cowgill misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 03:08 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 22-33 |
| 02:53 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Morris Elem and he's fouled by Kelvin Olivieri - foul #2 on Kelvin Olivieri, team foul #4 | 22-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Fazio (SG), Brian Benson (PF), Michael Roland (C) Kelvin Olivieri, Ralph Frances, Todd Cowgill | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 02:53 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson makes the free throw | 22-36 |
| 02:41 | VCU | Charles Goodman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 22-36 |
| 02:40 | Northeastern | Morris Elem grabs the board | 22-36 |
| 02:30 | Northeastern | Morris Elem misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-36 |
| 02:29 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco can't tip it in | 22-36 |
| 02:27 | VCU | Charles Goodman grabs the board | 22-36 |
| 02:21 | VCU | James Cheesman is called for the reach on Charles Goodman - foul #3 on James Cheesman, team foul #9 | 22-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Chatman (SF), Robert Vance (PF) James Cheesman, Gerard Stromberg | |
| 02:21 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 02:21 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 02:04 | Northeastern | John Chatman is whistled for traveling | 24-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Frances (SF) Charles Goodman | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 02:02 | VCU | Ronald Carlson loses the dribble to Cesar Greco in the backcourt | 24-36 |
| 02:01 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco banks in the layup | 24-38 |
| 01:53 | VCU | Morris Elem is called for the reach on Brian Fazio - foul #1 on Morris Elem, team foul #10 | 24-38 |
| 01:53 | VCU | Brian Fazio misses the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 01:53 | VCU | Brian Fazio makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 01:37 | Northeastern | Morris Elem drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Cesar Greco | 25-40 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Michael Roland is fouled on the floor by Henry Johnson - foul #1 on Henry Johnson, team foul #11 | 25-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Roger Pendley (PG), Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Robert Reed (PF) Ronald Carlson, Brian Fazio, Brian Benson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Sedillo (SG) Morris Elem | |
| 01:20 | VCU | Michael Roland misses the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Michael Roland misses the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Ralph Frances gets the offensive rebound | 25-40 |
| 01:04 | VCU | Michael Roland hits a floater from the right wing set up by Ralph Frances | 27-40 |
| 00:48 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 27-40 |
| 00:46 | Northeastern | John Chatman snags the offensive board | 27-40 |
| 00:25 | Northeastern | Robert Vance misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 00:24 | Northeastern | John Chatman hits the follow up shot | 27-42 |
| 00:02 | VCU | Ralph Frances hits a jumper from close range | 29-42 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 29-42 |