| Lineup | VCU | PG - Brian Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mounce (fresh) 11 pts. SF - William Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Zuehls (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Axford (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Tony Bright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shon Newberry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gale Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry inbounds the ball | 32-39 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Gale Johnson | 32-41 |
| 19:44 | VCU | Gale Johnson picks off the pass by Brian Scott | 32-41 |
| 19:27 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 19:26 | VCU | Brian Scott gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 19:05 | VCU | Brian Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 19:03 | Northeastern | Lee Brown gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 18:43 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry misses the 3 from straight away | 32-41 |
| 18:42 | VCU | Brian Axford grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 18:21 | VCU | Thomas Mounce misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 18:19 | VCU | Michael Zuehls tips it back up and in | 34-41 |
| 17:54 | Northeastern | Brian Scott is called for the reach on Tony Bright - foul #2 on Brian Scott, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 17:40 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry double dribbles | 34-41 |
| 17:28 | VCU | William Rodgers blows the layup but he's fouled by Shon Newberry - foul #1 on Shon Newberry, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes (C) Gale Johnson | |
| 17:28 | VCU | William Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 17:28 | VCU | William Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 17:28 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Robert Rhodes | 35-41 |
| 17:10 | Northeastern | Lee Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 17:09 | VCU | Brian Axford pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:51 | VCU | Michael Zuehls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Frederick Westfall (SG), Fernando Fernandez (SF), Scott Krupa (PF), Timothy Lee (C) Thomas Mounce, William Rodgers, Michael Zuehls, Brian Axford | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stanley Murray (PG), Terry Gil (SG), Michael Lane (PF), Greg Gransky (C) Tony Bright, Michael Smith, Shon Newberry, Lee Brown | |
| 16:35 | Northeastern | Greg Gransky misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 16:34 | VCU | Timothy Lee pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:27 | VCU | Brian Scott is hacked by Stanley Murray - foul #1 on Stanley Murray, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| 16:10 | VCU | Frederick Westfall scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Scott Krupa and the foul's on Terry Gil - foul #1 on Terry Gil, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Duane Bair (SG) Brian Scott | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gale Johnson (C) Greg Gransky | |
| 16:10 | VCU | Frederick Westfall makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:51 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Frederick Westfall - foul #2 on Frederick Westfall, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Mounce (SG), Brian Axford (C) Duane Bair, Timothy Lee | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Shon Newberry (SF), Lee Brown (PF) Stanley Murray, Michael Lane | |
| 15:51 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:51 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:51 | VCU | Brian Axford pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Frederick Westfall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mounce (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Fernando Fernandez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Krupa (fresh) C - Brian Axford (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Robert Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SG - Terry Gil (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shon Newberry (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Gale Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | VCU | Fernando Fernandez blows the layup | 38-41 |
| 15:42 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 15:38 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes travels in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| Subs | VCU | William Rodgers (SF), Michael Zuehls (PF) Fernando Fernandez, Scott Krupa | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Tony Bright (PG), Michael Smith (SG) Robert Rhodes, Terry Gil | |
| 15:26 | VCU | William Rodgers buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Thomas Mounce | 40-41 |
| 15:01 | Northeastern | Tony Bright hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Michael Smith | 40-43 |
| 14:37 | VCU | Thomas Mounce knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 14:17 | Northeastern | Lee Brown misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-43 |
| 14:15 | Northeastern | Lee Brown grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 14:02 | Northeastern | Lee Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Lee Brown, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Scott (PG), Fernando Fernandez (SF) Thomas Mounce, William Rodgers | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Terry Gil (SG), Robert Rhodes (SF), Michael Lane (PF), Greg Gransky (C) Michael Smith, Shon Newberry, Lee Brown, Gale Johnson | |
| 13:46 | VCU | Tony Bright takes the ball from Brian Axford | 42-43 |
| 13:22 | Northeastern | Tony Bright double dribbles | 42-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Duane Bair (SG), Scott Krupa (PF), Timothy Lee (C) Frederick Westfall, Michael Zuehls, Brian Axford | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stanley Murray (PG) Tony Bright | |
| 13:01 | VCU | Duane Bair buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 12:57 | Northeastern | Stanley Murray comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 12:56 | VCU | Scott Krupa gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:37 | VCU | Duane Bair misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Greg Gransky - foul #1 on Greg Gransky, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | VCU | William Rodgers (SF) Timothy Lee | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Smith (SG), Shon Newberry (SF), Lee Brown (PF), Gale Johnson (C) Terry Gil, Robert Rhodes, Michael Lane, Greg Gransky | |
| 12:37 | VCU | Duane Bair makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:37 | VCU | Duane Bair makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:16 | Northeastern | Stanley Murray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on William Rodgers - foul #1 on William Rodgers, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Mounce (SG), Michael Zuehls (PF), Brian Axford (C) Duane Bair, Fernando Fernandez, Scott Krupa | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 12:16 | Northeastern | Stanley Murray makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 12:16 | Northeastern | Stanley Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:59 | VCU | Thomas Mounce hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Axford | 50-45 |
| 11:43 | Northeastern | Lee Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Tony Bright (PG) Stanley Murray | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Brian Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mounce (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rodgers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Zuehls (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brian Axford (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Tony Bright (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shon Newberry (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Gale Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | VCU | Michael Zuehls drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Mounce | 52-45 |
| 11:14 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry is fouled on the floor by Thomas Mounce - foul #2 on Thomas Mounce, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes (C) Gale Johnson | |
| 10:53 | Northeastern | Tony Bright can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 10:52 | VCU | Michael Zuehls grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 10:49 | VCU | Brian Scott loses the dribble to Michael Smith in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 10:40 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 10:39 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 10:30 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Shon Newberry, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Frederick Westfall (SF), Fernando Fernandez (PF), Scott Krupa (C) William Rodgers, Michael Zuehls, Brian Axford | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Terry Gil (SG) Michael Smith | |
| 10:17 | VCU | Scott Krupa comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-45 |
| 10:16 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Lee Brown | 52-45 |
| 09:59 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Lee Brown | 52-48 |
| 09:51 | VCU | Fernando Fernandez double dribbles | 52-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Timothy Lee (C) Brian Scott | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Lane (PF), Gale Johnson (C) Shon Newberry, Lee Brown | |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes is hacked by Fernando Fernandez - foul #3 on Fernando Fernandez, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | VCU | William Rodgers (SF), Michael Zuehls (PF), Brian Axford (C) Fernando Fernandez, Scott Krupa, Timothy Lee | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Smith (SG) Terry Gil | |
| 09:23 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Tony Bright and the foul's on Brian Axford - foul #2 on Brian Axford, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| 09:23 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:05 | VCU | Michael Lane takes the ball from Frederick Westfall | 52-51 |
| 08:44 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Gale Johnson | 52-53 |
| 08:30 | VCU | Frederick Westfall clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 08:28 | Northeastern | Michael Lane gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:15 | Northeastern | Michael Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Tony Bright | 52-56 |
| 07:48 | VCU | William Rodgers is hacked by Michael Lane - foul #3 on Michael Lane, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Scott (PG), Fernando Fernandez (PF) Thomas Mounce, Michael Zuehls | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stanley Murray (PG), Terry Gil (SG), Shon Newberry (SF), Lee Brown (PF) Tony Bright, Michael Smith, Robert Rhodes, Gale Johnson | |
| 07:48 | VCU | William Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:48 | VCU | William Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:27 | Northeastern | Stanley Murray hits a 3 from straight away set up by Terry Gil | 54-59 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Brian Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Westfall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rodgers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Fernando Fernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Brian Axford (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Stanley Murray (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Gil (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shon Newberry (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | VCU | Terry Gil steps in front of the Brian Axford pass | 54-59 |
| 06:49 | Northeastern | Terry Gil hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-59 |
| 06:48 | VCU | William Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 06:38 | VCU | Terry Gil is called for the reach on Frederick Westfall - foul #2 on Terry Gil, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Zuehls (PF), Scott Krupa (C) William Rodgers, Brian Axford | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Smith (SG), Greg Gransky (C) Terry Gil, Michael Lane | |
| 06:38 | VCU | Frederick Westfall makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:38 | VCU | Frederick Westfall makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:28 | Northeastern | Stanley Murray buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 06:06 | VCU | Fernando Fernandez loses the ball out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Mounce (SG) Frederick Westfall | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Tony Bright (PG), Gale Johnson (C) Stanley Murray, Greg Gransky | |
| 05:49 | Northeastern | Lee Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 05:48 | VCU | The rebound goes to Scott Krupa | 56-61 |
| 05:40 | VCU | Michael Zuehls is hacked by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 05:40 | VCU | Michael Zuehls makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:40 | VCU | Michael Zuehls misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:40 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 05:30 | Northeastern | Lee Brown scores on a runner from close range | 57-63 |
| 05:23 | VCU | Thomas Mounce misses the shot from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 05:21 | VCU | Thomas Mounce hits the follow up shot | 59-63 |
| 05:04 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Mounce - foul #3 on Thomas Mounce, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Axford (C) Scott Krupa | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 05:04 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:04 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:45 | VCU | Shon Newberry takes the ball from Brian Scott | 59-65 |
| 04:24 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 04:01 | VCU | Fernando Fernandez's fadeaway is rejected by Lee Brown | 59-68 |
| 04:00 | Northeastern | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Northeastern | Fernando Fernandez takes the ball from Lee Brown | 59-68 |
| 03:28 | VCU | Brian Scott lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fernando Fernandez | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Brian Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mounce (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fernando Fernandez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Zuehls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Axford (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Tony Bright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shon Newberry (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Gale Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Northeastern | Tony Bright hits a fadeaway from the right side | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:52 | VCU | Tony Bright picks off the pass by Brian Axford | 61-70 |
| 02:49 | Northeastern | Tony Bright can't finish the layup | 61-70 |
| 02:47 | VCU | Thomas Mounce grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 02:28 | VCU | Brian Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fernando Fernandez | 64-70 |
| 02:14 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-70 |
| 02:13 | Northeastern | Lee Brown gets the offensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 02:00 | Northeastern | Michael Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 64-70 |
| 01:59 | Northeastern | Tony Bright hits the follow up shot | 64-72 |
| 01:50 | VCU | Thomas Mounce misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 01:49 | Northeastern | Lee Brown snags the defensive board | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:23 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 01:22 | VCU | Michael Zuehls grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 01:09 | VCU | Thomas Mounce misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 01:07 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry snags the defensive board | 64-72 |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | Tony Bright hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-72 |
| 00:43 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson tips it back up and in | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | VCU | Brian Axford loses the ball out of bounds | 64-74 |
| Subs | VCU | Frederick Westfall (PG), Duane Bair (SG), Scott Krupa (PF), Timothy Lee (C) Brian Scott, Thomas Mounce, Michael Zuehls, Brian Axford | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stanley Murray (PG), Terry Gil (SG), Robert Rhodes (SF), Michael Lane (PF), Greg Gransky (C) Tony Bright, Michael Smith, Shon Newberry, Lee Brown, Gale Johnson | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Northeastern | Greg Gransky buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Michael Lane | 64-76 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Scott Krupa misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 00:09 | Northeastern | Terry Gil gets the rebound | 64-76 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Stanley Murray runs out the clock | 64-76 |