| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Richard Hesson (fresh) SG - Michael Mack (fresh) SF - Herman Logston (fresh) PF - John Austin (fresh) C - Bill Duckworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) C - Sean Wade (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Sean Wade wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | VCU | Ernest Derosa is hacked by Bill Duckworth - foul #1 on Bill Duckworth, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | VCU | James Towne clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Charleston | Herman Logston grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Charleston | Herman Logston misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Charleston | Bill Duckworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Charleston | Jared Villarreal blocks the jumper by Michael Mack | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | VCU | Sean Wade gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:23 | VCU | Ernest Derosa is hacked by Richard Hesson - foul #1 on Richard Hesson, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:02 | VCU | Ernest Derosa drills a 3 from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 17:47 | Charleston | Richard Hesson lays it in | 2-3 |
| 17:34 | VCU | Louis Savarese can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Austin - foul #1 on John Austin, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| 17:34 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:34 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:17 | Charleston | Richard Hesson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 2-5 |
| 17:15 | VCU | The rebound goes to James Towne | 2-5 |
| 17:09 | VCU | Louis Savarese knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Jared Villarreal | 2-7 |
| 16:54 | Charleston | Herman Logston can't throw it down | 2-7 |
| 16:53 | VCU | The rebound goes to Sean Wade | 2-7 |
| 16:51 | VCU | Richard Hesson is called for the reach on James Towne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Hesson, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Charleston | Mark Dougan (PG) Richard Hesson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:32 | VCU | Ernest Derosa double dribbles | 2-7 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Marshall (C) Sean Wade | |
| 16:07 | Charleston | Michael Mack misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 2-7 |
| 16:05 | Charleston | John Austin tips it in | 4-7 |
| 15:51 | VCU | Jared Villarreal knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Mark Dougan (fresh) SG - Michael Mack (fairly fresh) SF - Herman Logston (fairly fresh) PF - John Austin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Duckworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) SG - Jared Villarreal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Savarese (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Charleston | Mark Dougan connects on the jumper from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 15:22 | VCU | Ernest Derosa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 15:21 | VCU | Michael Marshall hits the follow up shot | 6-12 |
| 15:14 | Charleston | Michael Mack jams it set up by Mark Dougan | 8-12 |
| 15:10 | VCU | James Towne hits the finger roll set up by Jared Villarreal | 8-14 |
| 14:54 | Charleston | Mark Dougan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-14 |
| 14:53 | VCU | Michael Marshall snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 14:27 | VCU | The jump hook by Louis Savarese is blocked by John Austin | 8-14 |
| 14:26 | Charleston | Michael Mack snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 14:08 | Charleston | Louis Savarese is called for the reach on Herman Logston - foul #1 on Louis Savarese, team foul #1 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Charleston | Richard Robertson (SG), Joseph Hardcastle (SF), James Ehlers (PF), Alfred Carr (C) Michael Mack, Herman Logston, John Austin, Bill Duckworth | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Grant Cardinal (PF), Sean Wade (C) James Towne, Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Louis Savarese, Michael Marshall | |
| 13:55 | Charleston | James Ehlers comes up short on the floater from the right side | 8-14 |
| 13:54 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 13:51 | VCU | Richard Robertson is called for the reach on Johnny Ornellas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Robertson, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| 13:34 | VCU | Scott Krol is whistled for a carry | 8-14 |
| 13:17 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle's pass is intercepted by Johnny Ornellas | 8-14 |
| 13:13 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| Subs | Charleston | Michael Mack (SG) Mark Dougan | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 13:08 | Charleston | James Ehlers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-14 |
| 13:07 | Charleston | Alfred Carr hits the follow up shot | 10-14 |
| 12:48 | VCU | Scott Krol misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 10-14 |
| 12:46 | Charleston | James Ehlers pulls down the rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:42 | Charleston | Richard Robertson is fouled on the floor by Johnny Ornellas - foul #1 on Johnny Ornellas, team foul #2 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Charleston | Jeffrey Wachowski (SF) Alfred Carr | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Marshall (PF) Grant Cardinal | |
| 12:25 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Marshall - foul #1 on Michael Marshall, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Charleston | Mark Dougan (PG), Bill Duckworth (C) Richard Robertson, James Ehlers | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG) Johnny Ornellas | |
| 12:25 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:25 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:08 | VCU | James Towne misses long on a shot from the left side | 11-14 |
| 12:07 | VCU | Steve Durand tips it in | 11-16 |
| 12:03 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-16 |
| 12:02 | Charleston | Bill Duckworth snags the offensive board | 11-16 |
| 11:49 | Charleston | Jeffrey Wachowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 11:48 | VCU | Michael Marshall gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Mark Dougan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Mack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Wachowski (fresh) PF - Joseph Hardcastle (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Bill Duckworth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steve Durand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wade (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | VCU | Sean Wade clanks a jumper from the left side | 11-16 |
| 11:37 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 11:08 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Marshall - foul #2 on Michael Marshall, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Charleston | Richard Robertson (SG), John Austin (PF), James Ehlers (C) Michael Mack, Jeffrey Wachowski, Bill Duckworth | |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Michael Marshall, Sean Wade | |
| 11:08 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:08 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Ernest Derosa is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Robertson - foul #2 on Richard Robertson, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Charleston | Michael Mack (SG), Herman Logston (SF) Richard Robertson, Joseph Hardcastle | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:51 | VCU | James Towne misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 10:50 | VCU | Louis Savarese snags the offensive board | 13-16 |
| 10:28 | VCU | James Towne can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-16 |
| 10:27 | VCU | Louis Savarese tips it home | 13-18 |
| 10:11 | Charleston | Michael Mack is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Mack, team foul #7 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Charleston | Jeffrey Wachowski (SF) Herman Logston | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG) James Towne | |
| 09:49 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 13-18 |
| 09:48 | VCU | Ernest Derosa hits the follow up shot | 13-20 |
| 09:24 | Charleston | Louis Savarese steals it from Mark Dougan | 13-20 |
| 09:13 | VCU | Louis Savarese slams it home set up by Ernest Derosa | 13-22 |
| 09:03 | Charleston | John Austin buries a shot from the right side set up by Michael Mack | 15-22 |
| 08:53 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-25 |
| 08:33 | Charleston | Michael Mack is hacked by Jared Villarreal - foul #1 on Jared Villarreal, team foul #5 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle (SF), Alfred Carr (PF), Bill Duckworth (C) Jeffrey Wachowski, John Austin, James Ehlers | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Sean Wade (C) Johnny Ornellas, Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Grant Cardinal | |
| 08:27 | Charleston | Michael Mack buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Dougan | 18-25 |
| 08:22 | VCU | Louis Savarese loses the dribble to Joseph Hardcastle | 18-25 |
| 08:03 | Charleston | Mark Dougan makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bill Duckworth | 21-25 |
| 07:45 | VCU | Steve Durand is fouled on the floor by Alfred Carr - foul #1 on Alfred Carr, team foul #8 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Charleston | Herman Logston (SF) Alfred Carr | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 07:45 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:45 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Mark Dougan (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Mack (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Logston (fresh) PF - Joseph Hardcastle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bill Duckworth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steve Durand (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) PF - Louis Savarese (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Charleston | Herman Logston travels with the ball | 21-27 |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jack Corman (C) Sean Wade | |
| 07:12 | VCU | Steve Durand is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Mack - foul #2 on Michael Mack, team foul #9 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Charleston | Richard Hesson (PG) Michael Mack | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 07:12 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 07:12 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:46 | Charleston | Bill Duckworth buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Hardcastle | 23-29 |
| 06:30 | VCU | Louis Savarese's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Hardcastle | 23-29 |
| 06:29 | Charleston | Richard Hesson grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 06:08 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 06:06 | Charleston | Bill Duckworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:47 | Charleston | Richard Hesson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 05:45 | VCU | Scott Krol gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:43 | VCU | Steve Durand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-29 |
| Subs | Charleston | Jeffrey Wachowski (SF), John Austin (PF), James Ehlers (C) Herman Logston, Joseph Hardcastle, Bill Duckworth | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Jared Villarreal (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Grant Cardinal (PF), Sean Wade (C) James Towne, Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Louis Savarese, Jack Corman | |
| 05:26 | Charleston | John Austin drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Richard Hesson and the foul's on Sean Wade - foul #1 on Sean Wade, team foul #6 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Charleston | Alfred Carr (C) Richard Hesson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:26 | Charleston | John Austin misses the free throw | 25-29 |
| 05:26 | VCU | Ernest Derosa grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:11 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-29 |
| Subs | Charleston | Richard Robertson (SG) Alfred Carr | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:07 | Charleston | Johnny Ornellas takes the ball from Mark Dougan in the backcourt | 25-29 |
| 05:04 | VCU | Jared Villarreal lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Ornellas | 25-31 |
| 04:48 | Charleston | Grant Cardinal swats the shot by Mark Dougan | 25-31 |
| 04:47 | VCU | Grant Cardinal gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 04:43 | VCU | Ernest Derosa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 04:42 | Charleston | James Ehlers grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 04:38 | Charleston | Richard Robertson makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Wachowski | 27-31 |
| 04:16 | VCU | Grant Cardinal is wide open but clanks a runner from the baseline | 27-31 |
| 04:14 | VCU | Ernest Derosa snags the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 04:00 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Dougan - foul #1 on Mark Dougan, team foul #10 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Charleston | Richard Hesson (PG), Herman Logston (SF), Alfred Carr (PF), Bill Duckworth (C) Mark Dougan, Jeffrey Wachowski, John Austin, James Ehlers | |
| Subs | VCU | Miro Nietupski (SG), Michael Marshall (PF), Jack Corman (C) Jared Villarreal, Grant Cardinal, Sean Wade | |
| 04:00 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:00 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 03:45 | Charleston | Michael Marshall takes the ball from Richard Hesson | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Richard Hesson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herman Logston (fairly fresh) PF - Alfred Carr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Duckworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Miro Nietupski (fresh) SF - Ernest Derosa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Corman (fresh) | |
| 03:42 | VCU | Richard Robertson steps in front of the Johnny Ornellas pass in the backcourt | 27-32 |
| 03:41 | Charleston | Richard Robertson lays it up and in | 29-32 |
| 03:26 | VCU | Richard Robertson steps in front of the Jack Corman pass | 29-32 |
| 03:21 | Charleston | Richard Hesson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-32 |
| 03:20 | Charleston | Alfred Carr misses the tip | 29-32 |
| 03:19 | Charleston | Herman Logston grabs the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 03:09 | Charleston | Richard Hesson comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Michael Marshall - foul #3 on Michael Marshall, team foul #7 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Charleston | Michael Mack (SG), Joseph Hardcastle (SF) Richard Robertson, Herman Logston | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF) Johnny Ornellas, Miro Nietupski, Ernest Derosa, Michael Marshall | |
| 03:09 | Charleston | Richard Hesson makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:09 | Charleston | Richard Hesson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 02:53 | VCU | Steve Durand misses badly on a floater from the left side | 31-32 |
| 02:52 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 02:33 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 02:32 | VCU | The rebound goes to James Towne | 31-32 |
| 02:25 | VCU | Louis Savarese is hacked by Alfred Carr - foul #2 on Alfred Carr, team foul #11 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Charleston | Jeffrey Wachowski (SF), John Austin (PF) Alfred Carr, Bill Duckworth | |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG), Sean Wade (C) Scott Krol, Jack Corman | |
| 02:25 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:25 | VCU | Louis Savarese misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:25 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Joseph Hardcastle | 31-33 |
| 02:07 | Charleston | Richard Hesson is hacked by James Towne - foul #1 on James Towne, team foul #8 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Charleston | James Ehlers (C) Jeffrey Wachowski | |
| Subs | VCU | Grant Cardinal (PF) Louis Savarese | |
| 02:07 | Charleston | Richard Hesson makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 02:07 | Charleston | Richard Hesson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:48 | VCU | Steve Durand knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Grant Cardinal | 33-35 |
| 01:26 | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle loses the dribble to Sean Wade | 33-35 |
| 01:16 | VCU | James Towne banks in the layup on a nice dish by Grant Cardinal and the foul's on James Ehlers - foul #1 on James Ehlers, team foul #12 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Charleston | Richard Robertson (SG), Jeffrey Wachowski (SF), Bill Duckworth (C) Michael Mack, Joseph Hardcastle, James Ehlers | |
| Subs | VCU | Ernest Derosa (SF), Louis Savarese (PF) Steve Durand, Sean Wade | |
| 01:16 | VCU | James Towne makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:51 | Charleston | Louis Savarese picks off the pass by Richard Hesson | 33-38 |
| 00:34 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses short on an open jump hook from the left block | 33-38 |
| 00:33 | Charleston | Richard Robertson snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 00:16 | Charleston | Bill Duckworth comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 00:15 | VCU | Ernest Derosa pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:13 | VCU | James Towne is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Robertson - foul #3 on Richard Robertson, team foul #13 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Charleston | Michael Mack (SG), Herman Logston (SF), James Ehlers (PF), Alfred Carr (C) Richard Robertson, Jeffrey Wachowski, John Austin, Bill Duckworth | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Krol (SG), Sean Wade (C) Jared Villarreal, Grant Cardinal | |
| 00:13 | VCU | James Towne makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 00:13 | VCU | James Towne makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:01 | Charleston | Herman Logston double dribbles | 33-40 |
| Subs | Charleston | Joseph Hardcastle (PF) Alfred Carr | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Steve Durand (SG) James Towne, Ernest Derosa | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Scott Krol misses long on a halfcourt shot | 33-40 |