| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kyle Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Claude Marsh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Maday (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lance Kruse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Konopka (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Hasler (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Schacht (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Parker (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler inbounds the ball | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Claude Marsh - foul #3 on Claude Marsh, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Burton Rascoe (SG) Claude Marsh | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 19:20 | VCU | Kyle Hall's layup is rejected by Rick Parker | 39-50 |
| 19:18 | Northeastern | Robert Schacht grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 19:07 | Northeastern | Lance Kruse steals it from Charles Kimble | 39-50 |
| 18:51 | VCU | Lance Kruse comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Rick Parker - foul #2 on Rick Parker, team foul #1 | 39-50 |
| 18:51 | VCU | Lance Kruse makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 18:51 | VCU | Lance Kruse makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 18:32 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler hits a jumpshot from the right side | 41-52 |
| 18:15 | VCU | Jerome Jackson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Charles Kimble - foul #3 on Charles Kimble, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Nicholas Bou (C) Charles Kimble, Rick Parker | |
| 18:15 | VCU | Jerome Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 18:15 | VCU | Jerome Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 17:59 | Northeastern | Jerome Jackson takes the ball from Robert Schacht | 43-52 |
| 17:52 | VCU | Lance Kruse scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Kyle Hall | 45-52 |
| 17:36 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Konopka and he's hacked by Lance Kruse - foul #1 on Lance Kruse, team foul #2 | 45-54 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic (SG), Matthew Burnell (C) Matthew Konopka, Robert Schacht | |
| 17:36 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler misses the free throw | 45-54 |
| 17:36 | VCU | Jerome Jackson pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 17:13 | VCU | Jerome Jackson's floater is tipped away by Paul Hasler | 45-54 |
| 17:11 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 16:58 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 16:56 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler snags the offensive board | 45-54 |
| 16:27 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Gipe | 45-56 |
| 16:08 | VCU | Richard Maday's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hasler | 45-56 |
| 16:07 | VCU | Burton Rascoe tips it but misses | 45-56 |
| 16:05 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 15:50 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline set up by Joseph Gipe | 45-58 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kyle Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Burton Rascoe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Maday (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Lance Kruse (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joseph Gipe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry McKissic (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hasler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Nicholas Bou (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Burnell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | VCU | Nicholas Bou is called for the reach on Lance Kruse - foul #3 on Nicholas Bou, team foul #3 | 45-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Dino Obremski (PG), Claude Marsh (SG), Richard Robinson (SF), Rudy Gavin (PF) Kyle Hall, Burton Rascoe, Richard Maday, Lance Kruse | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG), Matthew Konopka (SG), Donald Pennington (SF), Robert Schacht (PF), Rick Parker (C) Joseph Gipe, Jerry McKissic, Paul Hasler, Nicholas Bou, Matthew Burnell | |
| 15:20 | VCU | Jerome Jackson buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Dino Obremski | 47-58 |
| 14:54 | Northeastern | Rick Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-58 |
| Subs | VCU | John Wertz (C) Jerome Jackson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 14:34 | VCU | John Wertz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Rick Parker - foul #3 on Rick Parker, team foul #4 | 47-58 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic (SF) Donald Pennington | |
| 14:34 | VCU | John Wertz makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 14:34 | VCU | John Wertz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 14:13 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic is hacked by Rudy Gavin - foul #2 on Rudy Gavin, team foul #3 | 49-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Hall (PG) Dino Obremski | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 13:56 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 13:54 | Northeastern | Robert Schacht snags the offensive board | 49-58 |
| 13:49 | Northeastern | Rick Parker misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Wertz - foul #1 on John Wertz, team foul #4 | 49-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Maday (SF) Richard Robinson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 13:49 | Northeastern | Rick Parker makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 13:49 | Northeastern | Rick Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 13:34 | VCU | Kyle Hall loses the dribble to Charles Kimble | 49-60 |
| 13:29 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble hits the finger roll | 49-62 |
| 13:10 | VCU | Matthew Konopka takes the ball from Kyle Hall | 49-62 |
| 12:48 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-62 |
| 12:47 | VCU | Kyle Hall gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| 12:43 | VCU | Kyle Hall buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Claude Marsh | 51-62 |
| 12:24 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka is fouled on the floor by Rudy Gavin - foul #3 on Rudy Gavin, team foul #5 | 51-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Dino Obremski (PG), Richard Robinson (SF), Lance Kruse (PF), Jerome Jackson (C) Kyle Hall, Richard Maday, Rudy Gavin, John Wertz | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Charles Coutu (SG), Donald Pennington (SF), Nicholas Bou (PF), Matthew Burnell (C) Charles Kimble, Matthew Konopka, Jerry McKissic, Robert Schacht, Rick Parker | |
| 12:08 | Northeastern | A charge is called on Joseph Gipe - foul #1 on Joseph Gipe, team foul #5 | 51-62 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Paul Hasler (SF) Donald Pennington | |
| 11:45 | VCU | Lance Kruse blows the layup | 51-62 |
| 11:43 | Northeastern | Charles Coutu grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Dino Obremski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Claude Marsh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lance Kruse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joseph Gipe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Coutu (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Hasler (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Nicholas Bou (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Burnell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Northeastern | Dino Obremski is called for the reach on Joseph Gipe - foul #1 on Dino Obremski, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| 11:17 | Northeastern | Matthew Burnell misses the easy layup | 51-62 |
| 11:15 | Northeastern | Matthew Burnell snags the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 11:02 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 11:00 | Northeastern | Matthew Burnell gets the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 10:47 | Northeastern | Charles Coutu is fouled on the floor by Claude Marsh - foul #4 on Claude Marsh, team foul #7 | 51-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Hall (PG), Burton Rascoe (SG), Richard Maday (SF) Dino Obremski, Claude Marsh, Richard Robinson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka (SG), Donald Pennington (SF), Robert Schacht (PF) Joseph Gipe, Paul Hasler, Matthew Burnell | |
| 10:47 | Northeastern | Charles Coutu makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 10:47 | Northeastern | Charles Coutu makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 10:29 | VCU | Lance Kruse is fouled on the floor by Donald Pennington - foul #2 on Donald Pennington, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Rudy Gavin (PF) Lance Kruse | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG), Jerry McKissic (SF) Charles Coutu, Donald Pennington | |
| 10:24 | VCU | Richard Maday drills a fadeaway from close range | 53-64 |
| 10:11 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 10:09 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Schacht | 53-64 |
| 09:48 | Northeastern | Burton Rascoe picks off the pass by Matthew Konopka | 53-64 |
| 09:34 | VCU | Charles Kimble takes the ball from Jerome Jackson | 53-64 |
| 09:31 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble banks in the layup | 53-66 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Jerome Jackson is hacked by Nicholas Bou - foul #4 on Nicholas Bou, team foul #7 | 53-66 |
| Subs | VCU | Dino Obremski (PG), Richard Robinson (SF), Lance Kruse (PF) Kyle Hall, Richard Maday, Rudy Gavin | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (SG), Paul Hasler (SF), Matthew Burnell (PF), Roger Thames (C) Matthew Konopka, Jerry McKissic, Robert Schacht, Nicholas Bou | |
| 09:20 | VCU | Jerome Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Jerome Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 08:59 | Northeastern | Dino Obremski is called for the reach on Roger Thames - foul #2 on Dino Obremski, team foul #8 | 55-66 |
| Subs | VCU | John Wertz (C) Jerome Jackson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 08:59 | Northeastern | Roger Thames misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 08:59 | VCU | Lance Kruse snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| 08:44 | VCU | Joseph Gipe steals the ball from John Wertz | 55-66 |
| 08:27 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-66 |
| 08:25 | VCU | Dino Obremski pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| 08:19 | VCU | John Wertz misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 55-66 |
| 08:18 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 08:06 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Gipe | 55-69 |
| 07:46 | VCU | Lance Kruse loses the dribble to Joseph Gipe | 55-69 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Dino Obremski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Burton Rascoe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lance Kruse (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Wertz (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Gipe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Hasler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Roger Thames (fresh) C - Matthew Burnell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-69 |
| 07:29 | Northeastern | Paul Hasler can't tip it in | 55-69 |
| 07:28 | VCU | John Wertz pulls down the rebound | 55-69 |
| 07:24 | VCU | Burton Rascoe buries a shot from the right wing set up by John Wertz | 57-69 |
| 07:00 | Northeastern | Roger Thames travels with the ball | 57-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Hall (PG), Claude Marsh (SG), Richard Maday (SF), Rudy Gavin (PF), Jerome Jackson (C) Dino Obremski, Burton Rascoe, Richard Robinson, Lance Kruse, John Wertz | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic (PG), Matthew Konopka (SG), Donald Pennington (SF), Robert Schacht (PF), Rick Parker (C) Charles Kimble, Joseph Gipe, Paul Hasler, Roger Thames, Matthew Burnell | |
| 06:35 | VCU | Claude Marsh misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Konopka - foul #2 on Matthew Konopka, team foul #8 | 57-69 |
| 06:35 | VCU | Claude Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 06:35 | VCU | Claude Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 06:13 | Northeastern | Rick Parker buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Konopka | 59-71 |
| 06:06 | VCU | Donald Pennington takes the ball from Jerome Jackson | 59-71 |
| 06:03 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Pennington | 59-73 |
| 05:52 | VCU | Kyle Hall is hacked by Robert Schacht - foul #2 on Robert Schacht, team foul #9 | 59-73 |
| 05:52 | VCU | Kyle Hall misses the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 05:52 | Northeastern | Donald Pennington pulls down the rebound | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:23 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Jerome Jackson - foul #2 on Jerome Jackson, team foul #9 | 59-73 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Robinson (SF) Richard Maday | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Kimble (PG), Nicholas Bou (C) Donald Pennington, Rick Parker | |
| 05:23 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 05:23 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka misses the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 05:23 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jerome Jackson | 59-74 |
| 05:11 | VCU | Rudy Gavin can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Matthew Konopka - foul #3 on Matthew Konopka, team foul #10 | 59-74 |
| Subs | VCU | John Wertz (C) Jerome Jackson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Paul Hasler (SF) Jerry McKissic | |
| 05:11 | VCU | Rudy Gavin makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 05:11 | VCU | Rudy Gavin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 04:42 | Northeastern | Matthew Konopka banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Charles Kimble | 61-76 |
| 04:36 | VCU | John Wertz buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Kyle Hall | 63-76 |
| 04:19 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble is fouled on the floor by John Wertz - foul #2 on John Wertz, team foul #10 | 63-76 |
| Subs | VCU | Dino Obremski (PG), Richard Maday (SF), Lance Kruse (PF), Jerome Jackson (C) Kyle Hall, Richard Robinson, Rudy Gavin, John Wertz | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (SG), Matthew Burnell (C) Matthew Konopka, Robert Schacht | |
| 04:19 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble misses the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 04:19 | Northeastern | Charles Kimble makes the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| 04:07 | VCU | Richard Maday drills a jumper in the paint | 65-77 |
| 03:49 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Kimble | 65-80 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | VCU | Jerome Jackson clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 65-80 |
| 03:20 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Matthew Burnell | 65-80 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Dino Obremski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Claude Marsh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Maday (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lance Kruse (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Jackson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charles Kimble (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Gipe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Hasler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. PF - Nicholas Bou (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Burnell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Northeastern | Nicholas Bou lays it up and in set up by Charles Kimble | 65-82 |
| 02:43 | VCU | Jerome Jackson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 65-82 |
| Subs | VCU | Burton Rascoe (SG), Richard Robinson (SF), Rudy Gavin (PF), John Wertz (C) Claude Marsh, Richard Maday, Lance Kruse, Jerome Jackson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic (SG), Donald Pennington (SF), Roger Thames (C) Charles Kimble, Paul Hasler, Nicholas Bou | |
| 02:28 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic is fouled on the floor by Rudy Gavin - foul #4 on Rudy Gavin, team foul #11 | 65-82 |
| 02:28 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic makes the 1st free throw | 65-83 |
| 02:28 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic makes the 2nd free throw | 65-84 |
| 02:17 | VCU | Dino Obremski misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Matthew Burnell - foul #1 on Matthew Burnell, team foul #11 | 65-84 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Coutu (SG), Nicholas Bou (C) Joseph Gipe, Matthew Burnell | |
| 02:17 | VCU | Dino Obremski makes the 1st free throw | 66-84 |
| 02:17 | VCU | Dino Obremski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-84 |
| 01:52 | Northeastern | Nicholas Bou misses the easy layup | 67-84 |
| 01:51 | VCU | Rudy Gavin grabs the board | 67-84 |
| 01:46 | VCU | Richard Robinson misses the easy layup | 67-84 |
| 01:45 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic grabs the defensive rebound | 67-84 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:28 | Northeastern | Richard Robinson steps in front of the Charles Coutu pass | 67-84 |
| 01:25 | VCU | Dino Obremski blows the layup | 67-84 |
| 01:23 | VCU | John Wertz tips it back up and in | 69-84 |
| 00:59 | Northeastern | Nicholas Bou blows the layup | 69-84 |
| 00:57 | VCU | Rudy Gavin grabs the board | 69-84 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | VCU | John Wertz misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Nicholas Bou - foul #5 on Nicholas Bou, team foul #12 | 69-84 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe (PG), Matthew Burnell (PF) Charles Coutu, Nicholas Bou | |
| 00:49 | VCU | John Wertz misses the 1st free throw | 69-84 |
| 00:49 | VCU | John Wertz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-84 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Northeastern | Jerry McKissic evades the doubleteam and hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Thames | 70-86 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Richard Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Pennington - foul #3 on Donald Pennington, team foul #13 | 70-86 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Richard Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 70-86 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Richard Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-86 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Joseph Gipe runs out the clock | 71-86 |