| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Terrence Wiseman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Sotomayor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eddie Miller (fresh) PF - Fred Sidhu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Gentile (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ernest Derosa inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| 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 | Louis Savarese can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 19:41 | Drexel | Eddie Miller grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 19:24 | Drexel | Terrence Wiseman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 19:22 | VCU | Sean Wade gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 19:17 | VCU | James Towne makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Derosa | 33-26 |
| 19:06 | Drexel | Terrence Wiseman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 19:04 | VCU | Louis Savarese snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 18:45 | VCU | Sean Wade hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by William Gentile - foul #2 on William Gentile, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 18:45 | VCU | Sean Wade misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 18:45 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 18:36 | Drexel | Fred Sidhu buries a shot from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 18:16 | VCU | Ernest Derosa blows the layup but he's fouled by Eddie Miller - foul #3 on Eddie Miller, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerome Capps (SF) Eddie Miller | |
| 18:16 | VCU | Ernest Derosa misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:16 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 17:54 | Drexel | Jared Villarreal picks off the pass by Jerome Capps | 35-28 |
| 17:51 | VCU | Louis Savarese hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jared Villarreal | 37-28 |
| 17:27 | Drexel | Ernest Derosa steals the ball from Jerome Capps | 37-28 |
| 17:11 | VCU | Jared Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-28 |
| 17:09 | Drexel | William Gentile snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 16:51 | Drexel | Jerome Capps's floater is knocked away by Sean Wade | 37-28 |
| 16:50 | Drexel | Bruce Sotomayor hits the follow up shot | 37-30 |
| 16:42 | VCU | Jerome Capps picks off the pass by Sean Wade | 37-30 |
| 16:37 | Drexel | Jerome Capps banks in the layup | 37-32 |
| 16:23 | VCU | Ernest Derosa is hacked by Jerome Capps - foul #1 on Jerome Capps, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Michael Marshall (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) James Towne, Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Louis Savarese, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Drexel | Daniel Caley (PG), Eddie Avilla (SG), Michael Zepp (PF), Michael Ryckman (C) Terrence Wiseman, Bruce Sotomayor, Fred Sidhu, William Gentile | |
| 16:03 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas is fouled on the floor by Daniel Caley - foul #3 on Daniel Caley, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Louis Cornelius (C) Daniel Caley | |
| 15:49 | VCU | Michael Marshall misses the easy layup | 37-32 |
| 15:48 | Drexel | Louis Cornelius pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fresh) SG - Steve Durand (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Jerome Capps (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Avilla (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Ryckman (fresh) PF - Michael Zepp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Cornelius (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Drexel | Michael Zepp's layup is rejected by Michael Marshall | 37-32 |
| 15:29 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Marshall | 37-32 |
| 15:25 | VCU | Steve Durand connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Ornellas | 39-32 |
| 15:07 | Drexel | Louis Cornelius is hacked by Grant Cardinal - foul #2 on Grant Cardinal, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Louis Savarese (PF) Johnny Ornellas, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Drexel | Daniel Caley (PG), Eddie Miller (SF), William Gentile (C) Jerome Capps, Michael Ryckman, Louis Cornelius | |
| 14:44 | Drexel | Michael Zepp hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 14:31 | VCU | Steve Durand double dribbles | 39-34 |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Sean Wade (C) Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Drexel | Terrence Wiseman (PG), Bruce Sotomayor (SG) Daniel Caley, Eddie Avilla | |
| 14:12 | Drexel | Bruce Sotomayor clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-34 |
| 14:11 | Drexel | Eddie Miller hits the follow up shot | 39-36 |
| 13:57 | VCU | Ernest Derosa can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 13:56 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 13:40 | VCU | Bruce Sotomayor is called for the reach on Jared Villarreal - foul #1 on Bruce Sotomayor, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Fred Sidhu (PF) Michael Zepp | |
| 13:28 | VCU | Jared Villarreal misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 13:27 | Drexel | Fred Sidhu snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 13:13 | Drexel | Louis Savarese is called for the reach on Fred Sidhu - foul #1 on Louis Savarese, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| 12:59 | Drexel | Fred Sidhu misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-36 |
| 12:57 | VCU | Louis Savarese gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 12:52 | VCU | James Towne misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 12:50 | VCU | Sean Wade tips it in | 41-36 |
| 12:33 | Drexel | Bruce Sotomayor makes the shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 12:15 | VCU | Sean Wade blows the layup but the foul's on Fred Sidhu - foul #2 on Fred Sidhu, team foul #6 | 41-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG), Michael Marshall (PF) Jared Villarreal, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerome Capps (SG), Michael Ryckman (SF) Bruce Sotomayor, Eddie Miller | |
| 12:15 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:15 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:59 | Drexel | William Gentile misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 11:57 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 11:42 | VCU | Michael Marshall misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Fred Sidhu - foul #3 on Fred Sidhu, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Scott Krol (SF), Grant Cardinal (C) James Towne, Ernest Derosa, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Drexel | Daniel Caley (PG), Eddie Avilla (SG), Michael Zepp (PF) Terrence Wiseman, Fred Sidhu, William Gentile | |
| 11:42 | VCU | Michael Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:42 | VCU | Michael Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:42 | Drexel | Michael Zepp pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Durand (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Daniel Caley (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Avilla (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerome Capps (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Zepp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Ryckman (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Drexel | Michael Zepp misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Steve Durand - foul #1 on Steve Durand, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| 11:32 | Drexel | Michael Zepp makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 11:32 | Drexel | Michael Zepp makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 11:20 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Scott Krol | 45-40 |
| 11:02 | Drexel | Jerome Capps banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Ryckman and the foul's on Grant Cardinal - foul #3 on Grant Cardinal, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG), Louis Savarese (PF) Scott Krol, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 11:02 | Drexel | Jerome Capps makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:51 | VCU | Steve Durand misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 10:49 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Michael Zepp | 45-43 |
| 10:31 | Drexel | Eddie Avilla hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-43 |
| 10:29 | Drexel | Daniel Caley tips it but misses | 45-43 |
| 10:28 | VCU | Michael Marshall gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:11 | VCU | Jared Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 10:10 | Drexel | Michael Ryckman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 09:45 | Drexel | Jerome Capps hits a runner from the right block | 45-45 |
| 09:31 | VCU | Jared Villarreal's pass is intercepted by Jerome Capps | 45-45 |
| 09:28 | Drexel | Jerome Capps banks in the layup | 45-47 |
| 09:10 | VCU | Jared Villarreal clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-47 |
| 09:09 | Drexel | Michael Ryckman grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 09:07 | Drexel | Daniel Caley loses the dribble to Johnny Ornellas in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 08:54 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Caley - foul #4 on Daniel Caley, team foul #8 | 45-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Krol (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Grant Cardinal (PF), Sean Wade (C) Jared Villarreal, Steve Durand, Louis Savarese, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Drexel | Terrence Wiseman (PG), Bruce Sotomayor (SG), Eddie Miller (SF), Fred Sidhu (PF), William Gentile (C) Daniel Caley, Eddie Avilla, Jerome Capps, Michael Zepp, Michael Ryckman | |
| 08:54 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:54 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:54 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Grant Cardinal | 45-47 |
| 08:31 | VCU | Sean Wade banks in the layup | 47-47 |
| 08:17 | Drexel | Ernest Derosa picks off the pass by Terrence Wiseman | 47-47 |
| 08:11 | VCU | Terrence Wiseman is called for the reach on Grant Cardinal - foul #1 on Terrence Wiseman, team foul #9 | 47-47 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG) Johnny Ornellas | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 08:11 | VCU | Grant Cardinal makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 08:11 | VCU | Grant Cardinal misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 08:11 | Drexel | Eddie Miller grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 07:56 | Drexel | Eddie Miller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 07:55 | VCU | Scott Krol grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 07:39 | VCU | Grant Cardinal can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 07:38 | Drexel | The rebound goes to William Gentile | 48-47 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Krol (fresh) SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Terrence Wiseman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Sotomayor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eddie Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Sidhu (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Gentile (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Drexel | Fred Sidhu buries a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Grant Cardinal - foul #4 on Grant Cardinal, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG), Louis Savarese (PF) Scott Krol, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 07:33 | Drexel | Fred Sidhu misses the free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:33 | VCU | Louis Savarese grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 07:13 | VCU | Eddie Miller is called for the reach on Sean Wade - foul #4 on Eddie Miller, team foul #10 | 48-49 |
| 07:13 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:13 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:54 | Drexel | Bruce Sotomayor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-49 |
| 06:34 | VCU | James Towne is fouled on the floor by Eddie Miller - foul #5 on Eddie Miller, team foul #11 | 50-49 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerome Capps (SF), Michael Zepp (PF) Eddie Miller, Fred Sidhu | |
| 06:34 | VCU | James Towne misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:34 | VCU | James Towne makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 06:10 | Drexel | Jared Villarreal steals it from William Gentile | 51-49 |
| 06:07 | VCU | James Towne hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jared Villarreal | 53-49 |
| 05:38 | Drexel | Jerome Capps's pass is intercepted by James Towne | 53-49 |
| 05:19 | VCU | James Towne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 05:01 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by James Towne | 55-49 |
| 04:52 | Drexel | Bruce Sotomayor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 04:51 | VCU | Louis Savarese grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 04:38 | VCU | Sean Wade is hacked by William Gentile - foul #3 on William Gentile, team foul #12 | 55-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Michael Marshall (PF) James Towne, Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Drexel | Daniel Caley (PG), Eddie Avilla (SG), Michael Ryckman (SF), Fred Sidhu (PF), Louis Cornelius (C) Terrence Wiseman, Bruce Sotomayor, Jerome Capps, Michael Zepp, William Gentile | |
| 04:38 | VCU | Sean Wade misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 04:38 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:19 | Drexel | Michael Ryckman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-49 |
| 04:18 | Drexel | Eddie Avilla grabs the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 04:04 | Drexel | Johnny Ornellas steals the ball from Daniel Caley | 56-49 |
| 03:44 | VCU | Steve Durand scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Ornellas | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Drexel | Fred Sidhu lays it up and in | 58-51 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Durand (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Wade (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Daniel Caley (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eddie Avilla (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Ryckman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Fred Sidhu (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Louis Cornelius (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | VCU | Steve Durand drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Scott Krol | 61-51 |
| 03:04 | Drexel | Steve Durand steals it from Michael Ryckman | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-51 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Jared Villarreal (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Louis Savarese (PF) Johnny Ornellas, Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Drexel | Terrence Wiseman (PG), Bruce Sotomayor (SG), Jerome Capps (SF), William Gentile (C) Daniel Caley, Eddie Avilla, Michael Ryckman, Louis Cornelius | |
| 02:40 | VCU | Louis Savarese hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Derosa | 64-51 |
| 02:31 | Drexel | Terrence Wiseman scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Bruce Sotomayor | 64-53 |
| 02:18 | VCU | James Towne slams it home on a nice dish by Ernest Derosa | 66-53 |
| 02:00 | Drexel | Bruce Sotomayor connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terrence Wiseman | 66-56 |
| 01:40 | VCU | Michael Marshall knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jared Villarreal | 68-56 |
| 01:31 | Drexel | Jerome Capps hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 01:29 | VCU | Michael Marshall gets the rebound | 68-56 |
| 01:05 | VCU | William Gentile denies the turnaround by Louis Savarese | 68-56 |
| 01:04 | Drexel | The rebound goes to William Gentile | 68-56 |
| 00:58 | Drexel | Bruce Sotomayor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-56 |
| 00:57 | Drexel | William Gentile snags the offensive board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Drexel | Louis Savarese is called for the reach on Fred Sidhu - foul #2 on Louis Savarese, team foul #6 | 68-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Grant Cardinal (C) James Towne, Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Drexel | Daniel Caley (PG), Eddie Avilla (SG), Michael Zepp (PF), Michael Ryckman (C) Terrence Wiseman, Bruce Sotomayor, Fred Sidhu, William Gentile | |
| 00:52 | Drexel | Jerome Capps hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Scott Krol - foul #1 on Scott Krol, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| 00:52 | Drexel | Jerome Capps makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:52 | Drexel | Jerome Capps misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:52 | VCU | Grant Cardinal gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas hits a shot from the right wing set up by Michael Marshall | 70-57 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | Michael Zepp misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 70-57 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Steve Durand grabs the defensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas runs out the clock | 70-57 |