| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Sherlock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Hall (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Pascual (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Bender (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Casey Hughs (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Alberto Moretti (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Salvador Valencia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Danforth (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Knickerbocker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Brian Pascual inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Casey Hughs clanks a 3 from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 19:41 | VCU | Salvador Valencia grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 19:35 | VCU | Micheal Wysong's layup is rejected by Casey Hughs | 32-34 |
| 19:34 | VCU | Alberto Moretti hits the follow up shot | 32-36 |
| 19:19 | Montana State | Casey Hughs misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 19:17 | Montana State | Craig Hall hits the follow up shot | 34-36 |
| 19:03 | VCU | Alberto Moretti is fouled on the floor by David Sherlock - foul #3 on David Sherlock, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Hoeft (PG) David Sherlock | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 18:49 | VCU | Micheal Wysong is fouled on the floor by Richard Hoeft - foul #1 on Richard Hoeft, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 18:33 | VCU | Salvador Valencia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| 18:13 | Montana State | Craig Hall's layup is rejected by Martin Knickerbocker | 34-36 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Vincent Danforth grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 18:07 | VCU | Alberto Moretti scores on a runner near the basket | 34-38 |
| 17:50 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 17:40 | VCU | Alberto Moretti buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Micheal Wysong | 37-40 |
| 17:13 | Montana State | Casey Hughs is called for a charge - foul #1 on Casey Hughs, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Mollett (SG), Charles Moore (SF) Craig Hall, Brian Pascual | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Thornton (SF), Patrick Viles (PF) Vincent Danforth, Micheal Wysong | |
| 16:51 | VCU | Salvador Valencia can't finish the layup | 37-40 |
| 16:50 | Montana State | Casey Hughs pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 16:37 | Montana State | Ralph Thornton takes the ball from Casey Hughs | 37-40 |
| 16:32 | VCU | Ralph Thornton lays it up and in | 37-42 |
| 16:20 | Montana State | Eric Mollett buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Richard Hoeft | 39-42 |
| 15:58 | VCU | Martin Knickerbocker clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 15:56 | VCU | Salvador Valencia hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Hoeft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Mollett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Moore (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Bender (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Casey Hughs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Alberto Moretti (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SG - Salvador Valencia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Thornton (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Viles (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Knickerbocker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Montana State | Patrick Viles swats the short shot by Eric Mollett | 39-44 |
| 15:35 | VCU | Ralph Thornton grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 15:22 | VCU | Salvador Valencia jams it set up by Alberto Moretti and he's hacked by Eric Mollett - foul #1 on Eric Mollett, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Sherlock (PG), Craig Hall (SG), Brian Pascual (SF), Matthew Bradford (PF), John Frederick (C) Richard Hoeft, Eric Mollett, Charles Moore, Steven Bender, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Vincent Danforth (SF), Micheal Wysong (PF), Lars Zebley (C) Alberto Moretti, Ralph Thornton, Patrick Viles, Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 15:22 | VCU | Salvador Valencia misses the free throw | 39-46 |
| 15:22 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Frederick | 39-46 |
| 14:57 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford misses the jump hook near the basket | 39-46 |
| 14:56 | VCU | Micheal Wysong snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 14:51 | VCU | Lionel Horne clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-46 |
| 14:50 | VCU | Lionel Horne pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 14:30 | VCU | Micheal Wysong makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lionel Horne | 39-49 |
| 14:18 | Montana State | Salvador Valencia steals the ball from Craig Hall | 39-49 |
| 14:14 | VCU | Salvador Valencia slams it home | 39-51 |
| 13:56 | Montana State | Lars Zebley swats the dunk try by David Sherlock | 39-51 |
| 13:54 | VCU | Lars Zebley gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Salvador Valencia comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on David Sherlock - foul #4 on David Sherlock, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Hoeft (PG), Casey Hughs (C) David Sherlock, John Frederick | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (PG), Ralph Thornton (SF) Lionel Horne, Vincent Danforth | |
| 13:50 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Salvador Valencia misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 13:50 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Matthew Bradford | 39-52 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | Brian Pascual misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 13:38 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford gets the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 13:24 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | VCU | Daryl Jenkins (SG), Patrick Viles (PF), Martin Knickerbocker (C) Salvador Valencia, Micheal Wysong, Lars Zebley | |
| 13:03 | VCU | Craig Hall steals the ball from Ralph Thornton | 39-52 |
| 12:34 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 12:32 | VCU | Patrick Viles pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 12:20 | VCU | Patrick Viles makes the jump hook from close range | 39-54 |
| 12:07 | Montana State | Brian Pascual is fouled on the floor by Ralph Thornton - foul #1 on Ralph Thornton, team foul #1 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Mollett (PG), Charles Moore (SF), Steven Bender (PF) Richard Hoeft, Brian Pascual, Matthew Bradford | |
| Subs | VCU | Vincent Danforth (SF), Micheal Wysong (PF) Ralph Thornton, Patrick Viles | |
| 11:59 | Montana State | Eric Mollett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 11:58 | VCU | Micheal Wysong snags the defensive board | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Eric Mollett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Moore (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Bender (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Casey Hughs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Alberto Moretti (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Jenkins (fresh) SF - Vincent Danforth (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Knickerbocker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:42 | VCU | Steven Bender swats the layup by Vincent Danforth | 39-54 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | Craig Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 11:28 | Montana State | Steven Bender misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Micheal Wysong - foul #1 on Micheal Wysong, team foul #2 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Frederick (C) Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Lars Zebley (C) Alberto Moretti, Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 11:28 | Montana State | Steven Bender makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 11:28 | Montana State | Steven Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 11:19 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-56 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Charles Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-56 |
| 11:01 | VCU | The rebound goes to Micheal Wysong | 41-56 |
| 10:47 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Moore - foul #3 on Charles Moore, team foul #6 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Hoeft (PG) Craig Hall | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Thornton (PF) Micheal Wysong | |
| 10:47 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 10:47 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:34 | Montana State | Charles Moore buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Bender | 44-58 |
| 10:18 | VCU | Lars Zebley connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Vincent Danforth and the foul's on Steven Bender - foul #1 on Steven Bender, team foul #7 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Casey Hughs (C) John Frederick | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (PG), Salvador Valencia (SG), Patrick Viles (PF) Lionel Horne, Daryl Jenkins, Vincent Danforth | |
| 10:18 | VCU | Lars Zebley misses the free throw | 44-60 |
| 10:18 | VCU | Patrick Viles pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 10:11 | VCU | Alberto Moretti misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 10:09 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Thornton | 44-60 |
| 09:55 | VCU | Ralph Thornton's pass is intercepted by Steven Bender | 44-60 |
| 09:44 | Montana State | Eric Mollett double dribbles | 44-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Pascual (SF), Matthew Bradford (PF) Charles Moore, Steven Bender | |
| Subs | VCU | Micheal Wysong (PF), Martin Knickerbocker (C) Patrick Viles, Lars Zebley | |
| 09:23 | VCU | Martin Knickerbocker can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-60 |
| 09:21 | VCU | Alberto Moretti tips it home | 44-62 |
| 09:01 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-62 |
| 08:51 | VCU | Salvador Valencia is fouled on the floor by Brian Pascual - foul #2 on Brian Pascual, team foul #8 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Moore (SG) Eric Mollett | |
| Subs | VCU | Patrick Viles (SF) Ralph Thornton | |
| 08:51 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 08:51 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 08:43 | Montana State | Micheal Wysong steals the ball from Matthew Bradford | 46-64 |
| 08:20 | VCU | Micheal Wysong buries a jumper from the right side set up by Martin Knickerbocker and he's hacked by Charles Moore - foul #4 on Charles Moore, team foul #9 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Hall (SG), Steven Bender (C) Charles Moore, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | VCU | Vincent Danforth (SF) Patrick Viles | |
| 08:20 | VCU | Micheal Wysong misses the free throw | 46-66 |
| 08:20 | Montana State | Steven Bender pulls down the rebound | 46-66 |
| 08:00 | Montana State | Brian Pascual comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-66 |
| 07:59 | Montana State | Craig Hall tips it back up and in | 48-66 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Hoeft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Hall (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Brian Pascual (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Bradford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Alberto Moretti (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Salvador Valencia (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Vincent Danforth (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Micheal Wysong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Knickerbocker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:36 | VCU | Alberto Moretti misses the easy layup but the foul's on Brian Pascual - foul #3 on Brian Pascual, team foul #10 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Sherlock (PG), Charles Moore (SF), John Frederick (C) Richard Hoeft, Brian Pascual, Matthew Bradford | |
| Subs | VCU | Patrick Viles (PF) Micheal Wysong | |
| 07:36 | VCU | Alberto Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:36 | VCU | Alberto Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 07:28 | Montana State | John Frederick blows the layup | 48-68 |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Charles Moore grabs the offensive board | 48-68 |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Craig Hall makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Sherlock | 51-68 |
| 07:06 | VCU | Salvador Valencia hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alberto Moretti | 51-70 |
| 06:51 | Montana State | Charles Moore hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Bender | 54-70 |
| 06:35 | VCU | Alberto Moretti hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-70 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | John Frederick grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Craig Hall makes the fadeaway from the left side | 56-70 |
| 06:22 | VCU | Martin Knickerbocker misses long on a jumper from the left side | 56-70 |
| 06:21 | Montana State | Steven Bender pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| 06:07 | Montana State | John Frederick clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-70 |
| 06:06 | VCU | Salvador Valencia grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| 06:02 | VCU | Salvador Valencia hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Alberto Moretti | 56-72 |
| 05:49 | Montana State | John Frederick misses the 3 from straight away | 56-72 |
| 05:48 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Bender | 56-72 |
| 05:36 | Montana State | Martin Knickerbocker swats the shot by Craig Hall | 56-72 |
| 05:34 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Bender | 56-72 |
| 05:19 | Montana State | Steven Bender misses the lay-in | 56-72 |
| 05:17 | VCU | The rebound goes to Vincent Danforth | 56-72 |
| 05:12 | VCU | Alberto Moretti travels with the ball | 56-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Hoeft (SG), Brian Pascual (SF), Matthew Bradford (PF), Casey Hughs (C) Craig Hall, Charles Moore, Steven Bender, John Frederick | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Daryl Jenkins (SG), Ralph Thornton (SF), Micheal Wysong (PF), Lars Zebley (C) Alberto Moretti, Salvador Valencia, Vincent Danforth, Patrick Viles, Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 05:02 | Montana State | Casey Hughs drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Richard Hoeft and the foul's on Lionel Horne - foul #3 on Lionel Horne, team foul #3 | 58-72 |
| 05:02 | Montana State | Casey Hughs makes the free throw | 59-72 |
| 04:46 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 59-72 |
| 04:45 | Montana State | Brian Pascual grabs the board | 59-72 |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Brian Pascual knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Ralph Thornton - foul #2 on Ralph Thornton, team foul #4 | 61-72 |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Brian Pascual misses the free throw | 61-72 |
| 04:39 | VCU | Micheal Wysong snags the defensive board | 61-72 |
| 04:20 | VCU | Ralph Thornton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 04:18 | Montana State | Casey Hughs snags the defensive board | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:02 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 61-72 |
| 04:00 | VCU | Lars Zebley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | VCU | Lionel Horne comes up short on the runner in the paint | 61-72 |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Brian Pascual gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Sherlock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Hoeft (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Pascual (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Bradford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Casey Hughs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Lionel Horne (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daryl Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Thornton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Lars Zebley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Montana State | Casey Hughs hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by David Sherlock | 63-72 |
| 03:02 | VCU | Ralph Thornton clanks a shot near the basket | 63-72 |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Casey Hughs grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-72 |
| 02:53 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ralph Thornton | 63-72 |
| 02:53 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Hall (SG) Richard Hoeft | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (PG), Salvador Valencia (SG), Vincent Danforth (SF), Martin Knickerbocker (C) Lionel Horne, Daryl Jenkins, Ralph Thornton, Lars Zebley | |
| 02:24 | VCU | Micheal Wysong knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Alberto Moretti | 63-74 |
| 02:15 | Montana State | David Sherlock is whistled for a carry | 63-74 |
| 01:46 | VCU | Micheal Wysong buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Salvador Valencia | 63-77 |
| 01:35 | Montana State | David Sherlock misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Alberto Moretti - foul #1 on Alberto Moretti, team foul #5 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Hoeft (SG), Charles Moore (SF), Steven Bender (PF), John Frederick (C) Craig Hall, Brian Pascual, Matthew Bradford, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Daryl Jenkins (SG), Ralph Thornton (SF), Patrick Viles (PF), Lars Zebley (C) Alberto Moretti, Salvador Valencia, Vincent Danforth, Micheal Wysong, Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 01:35 | Montana State | David Sherlock misses the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 01:35 | Montana State | David Sherlock makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:11 | VCU | Ralph Thornton misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 64-77 |
| 01:09 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins grabs the offensive board | 64-77 |
| 01:02 | VCU | Ralph Thornton buries a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Charles Moore - foul #5 on Charles Moore, team foul #11 | 64-79 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Mollett (SG), Gregory Lucas (SF) David Sherlock, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 01:02 | VCU | Ralph Thornton makes the free throw | 64-80 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Montana State | John Frederick lays it up and in | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | VCU | Gregory Lucas is called for the reach on Daryl Jenkins - foul #1 on Gregory Lucas, team foul #12 | 66-80 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 66-81 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 66-82 |
| 00:27 | Montana State | Eric Mollett comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 66-82 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins grabs the board | 66-82 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Lionel Horne runs out the clock | 66-82 |