| Lineup | Drexel | PG - William Hudson (fresh) SG - Johnny Hodges (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Doherty (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dennis Hyler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Lionel Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Salvador Valencia (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ralph Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincent Danforth (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Lars Zebley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ralph Thornton inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | VCU | Vincent Danforth can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 32-36 |
| 19:47 | Drexel | William Doherty gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 19:42 | Drexel | William Doherty misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 19:40 | VCU | Lars Zebley grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Lionel Horne is hacked by William Hudson - foul #1 on William Hudson, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:30 | VCU | Lars Zebley can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Lewis - foul #2 on John Lewis, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| 19:30 | VCU | Lars Zebley makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:30 | VCU | Lars Zebley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 19:20 | Drexel | William Hudson misses the jumper from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 19:18 | VCU | Ralph Thornton gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 19:11 | VCU | Lars Zebley misses the easy layup | 32-38 |
| 19:10 | VCU | Lars Zebley tips it back up and in | 32-40 |
| 18:45 | Drexel | Dennis Hyler knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from William Doherty | 34-40 |
| 18:34 | VCU | Salvador Valencia misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 18:33 | Drexel | John Lewis gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:18 | Drexel | John Lewis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 18:16 | VCU | Lionel Horne grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 18:07 | VCU | Lionel Horne is hacked by William Hudson - foul #2 on William Hudson, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Ralph Thornton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Salvador Valencia and the foul's on William Doherty - foul #1 on William Doherty, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Ralph Thornton makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 17:40 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Salvador Valencia - foul #1 on Salvador Valencia, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Jenkins (PG), Chung Hou (C) Lionel Horne, Lars Zebley | |
| 17:40 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:40 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:40 | VCU | Chung Hou pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 17:31 | VCU | Vincent Danforth misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-43 |
| 17:29 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 17:15 | Drexel | John Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | Drexel | Vernon Shaddix (SG), Joseph Lillis (PF), Stephen Gilbert (C) Johnny Hodges, Dennis Hyler, John Lewis | |
| Subs | VCU | Patrick Viles (PF) Vincent Danforth | |
| 17:01 | VCU | Salvador Valencia slams it home on a nice dish by Joseph Jenkins and he's fouled by Vernon Shaddix - foul #2 on Vernon Shaddix, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Drexel | Mark Stone (SG) William Hudson | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Smith (PF) Ralph Thornton | |
| 17:01 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the free throw | 35-46 |
| 16:48 | Drexel | Mark Stone can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 35-46 |
| 16:46 | VCU | Chung Hou grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 16:34 | VCU | Chung Hou comes up short on the floater from close range | 35-46 |
| 16:32 | Drexel | William Doherty snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 16:15 | Drexel | William Doherty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-46 |
| Subs | Drexel | Johnny Hodges (SG), Dennis Hyler (PF) Mark Stone, William Doherty | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Thomas Reif (SG), Lars Zebley (C) Joseph Jenkins, Salvador Valencia, Chung Hou | |
| 15:58 | VCU | The pull-up jumper by Lionel Horne is blocked by Dennis Hyler | 35-46 |
| 15:57 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Dennis Hyler | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Vernon Shaddix (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Lillis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Hyler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Gilbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Lionel Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Reif (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Patrick Viles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Smith (fresh) C - Lars Zebley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Drexel | Dennis Hyler comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Donald Smith - foul #2 on Donald Smith, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Greer (PG), John Lewis (C) Vernon Shaddix, Stephen Gilbert | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Thornton (SF), Vincent Danforth (PF) Patrick Viles, Donald Smith | |
| 15:41 | Drexel | Dennis Hyler makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 15:41 | Drexel | Dennis Hyler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:21 | VCU | Ralph Thornton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Lars Zebley tips it in | 37-48 |
| 14:59 | Drexel | Joseph Lillis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 14:58 | VCU | Vincent Danforth grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 14:51 | VCU | Vincent Danforth scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-50 |
| 14:24 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 37-50 |
| 14:23 | VCU | Thomas Reif grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 14:11 | VCU | Ralph Thornton misses long on a floater from the left side | 37-50 |
| 14:09 | VCU | Vincent Danforth tips it back up and in | 37-52 |
| 13:51 | Drexel | Joseph Lillis loses the dribble to Vincent Danforth | 37-52 |
| 13:34 | VCU | Ralph Thornton's floater is tipped away by Dennis Hyler | 37-52 |
| 13:32 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 13:11 | Drexel | John Lewis's floater is tipped away by Lars Zebley | 37-52 |
| 13:09 | VCU | Lionel Horne gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 13:02 | VCU | Vincent Danforth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | William Hudson (PG), Vernon Shaddix (SG), William Doherty (SF), Mark Stone (PF), Stephen Gilbert (C) Robert Greer, Johnny Hodges, Joseph Lillis, Dennis Hyler, John Lewis | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Jenkins (PG), Salvador Valencia (SG), Patrick Viles (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Chung Hou (C) Lionel Horne, Thomas Reif, Ralph Thornton, Vincent Danforth, Lars Zebley | |
| 12:49 | Drexel | William Doherty hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Vernon Shaddix | 39-52 |
| 12:44 | VCU | Salvador Valencia is whistled for traveling | 39-52 |
| 12:33 | Drexel | Chung Hou steals it from William Hudson | 39-52 |
| 12:23 | VCU | Salvador Valencia connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joseph Jenkins | 39-55 |
| 12:04 | Drexel | Vernon Shaddix connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 11:55 | VCU | Salvador Valencia comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-55 |
| 11:54 | VCU | Donald Smith tips it back up and in | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - William Hudson (fresh) SG - Vernon Shaddix (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Doherty (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Stone (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Gilbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Salvador Valencia (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Viles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chung Hou (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Drexel | Vernon Shaddix is whistled for a carry | 41-57 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Greer (PG), Joseph Lillis (PF) William Hudson, Mark Stone | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Thornton (SF) Donald Smith | |
| 11:27 | VCU | Chung Hou misses the easy layup | 41-57 |
| 11:26 | Drexel | Stephen Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 11:11 | Drexel | Robert Greer drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Vernon Shaddix | 43-57 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Ralph Thornton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-57 |
| 10:57 | Drexel | Stephen Gilbert snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 10:51 | Drexel | William Doherty can't finish the layup | 43-57 |
| 10:50 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to William Doherty | 43-57 |
| 10:27 | Drexel | Vernon Shaddix buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Patrick Viles misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Stephen Gilbert - foul #2 on Stephen Gilbert, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Drexel | Johnny Hodges (SG), Dennis Hyler (PF), John Lewis (C) Vernon Shaddix, Joseph Lillis, Stephen Gilbert | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Vincent Danforth (PF), Lars Zebley (C) Joseph Jenkins, Ralph Thornton, Chung Hou | |
| 10:10 | VCU | Patrick Viles misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Patrick Viles misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:10 | Drexel | William Doherty grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 09:59 | Drexel | Dennis Hyler connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by John Lewis | 48-57 |
| 09:50 | VCU | Lionel Horne connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Viles | 48-59 |
| 09:34 | Drexel | The jump hook by Dennis Hyler is blocked by Patrick Viles | 48-59 |
| 09:33 | Drexel | Robert Greer grabs the offensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 09:19 | Drexel | Robert Greer is called for traveling | 48-59 |
| Subs | Drexel | William Hudson (PG), Joseph Lillis (SF) Robert Greer, William Doherty | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Reif (SG), Ralph Thornton (SF) Salvador Valencia, Patrick Viles | |
| 09:09 | VCU | Vincent Danforth hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Lionel Horne | 48-61 |
| 08:50 | Drexel | William Hudson makes the fadeaway in the lane | 50-61 |
| 08:34 | VCU | Ralph Thornton comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 08:32 | Drexel | John Lewis snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 08:10 | Drexel | Vincent Danforth is called for the reach on William Hudson - foul #3 on Vincent Danforth, team foul #3 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Drexel | William Doherty (SF) Joseph Lillis | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Jenkins (PG), Salvador Valencia (SG), Chung Hou (C) Lionel Horne, Thomas Reif, Lars Zebley | |
| 07:54 | Drexel | Dennis Hyler drills a floater in the lane | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - William Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Doherty (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. PF - Dennis Hyler (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Salvador Valencia (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Thornton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vincent Danforth (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Chung Hou (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | VCU | Johnny Hodges steals it from Salvador Valencia | 52-61 |
| 07:22 | Drexel | William Doherty lays it in set up by Johnny Hodges | 54-61 |
| 07:04 | VCU | Salvador Valencia jams it on a great pass from Joseph Jenkins | 54-63 |
| 06:52 | Drexel | Salvador Valencia picks off the pass by Johnny Hodges | 54-63 |
| 06:43 | VCU | Johnny Hodges picks off the pass by Ralph Thornton | 54-63 |
| 06:26 | Drexel | William Hudson scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Hyler | 56-63 |
| 06:18 | VCU | Vincent Danforth misses the easy layup | 56-63 |
| 06:17 | Drexel | John Lewis pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 06:08 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges travels with the ball | 56-63 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Greer (PG), Vernon Shaddix (SG), Joseph Lillis (SF), Mark Stone (PF), Stephen Gilbert (C) William Hudson, Johnny Hodges, William Doherty, Dennis Hyler, John Lewis | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Patrick Viles (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Lars Zebley (C) Joseph Jenkins, Ralph Thornton, Vincent Danforth, Chung Hou | |
| 05:45 | VCU | Salvador Valencia is hacked by Robert Greer - foul #4 on Robert Greer, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| 05:45 | VCU | Salvador Valencia misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:45 | Drexel | Stephen Gilbert gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:27 | Drexel | Mark Stone misses the lay-in | 56-63 |
| 05:26 | VCU | Salvador Valencia grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Lionel Horne drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Viles | 56-65 |
| 05:10 | Drexel | Vernon Shaddix hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 05:09 | VCU | Lars Zebley pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| 04:48 | VCU | Salvador Valencia drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lionel Horne | 56-67 |
| 04:28 | Drexel | Joseph Lillis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Stephen Gilbert | 59-67 |
| 04:15 | VCU | Lars Zebley buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Lionel Horne | 59-69 |
| 04:02 | Drexel | Vernon Shaddix hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 03:42 | VCU | Patrick Viles clanks a floater from the left block | 62-69 |
| 03:40 | Drexel | Stephen Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Greer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Vernon Shaddix (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joseph Lillis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Stone (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Gilbert (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Lionel Horne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Salvador Valencia (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Viles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lars Zebley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Drexel | Drexel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| Subs | Drexel | Johnny Hodges (SG), William Doherty (SF), Dennis Hyler (PF), John Lewis (C) Vernon Shaddix, Joseph Lillis, Mark Stone, Stephen Gilbert | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Thornton (SF), Vincent Danforth (PF) Patrick Viles, Donald Smith | |
| 03:24 | Drexel | William Doherty misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 03:22 | Drexel | Dennis Hyler can't tip it in | 62-69 |
| 03:20 | Drexel | John Lewis snags the offensive board | 62-69 |
| 03:03 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges misses the floater from the right side | 62-69 |
| 03:01 | VCU | Vincent Danforth snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| 02:53 | VCU | Ralph Thornton is fouled on the floor by William Doherty - foul #2 on William Doherty, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Jenkins (PG), Chung Hou (C) Lionel Horne, Lars Zebley | |
| 02:53 | VCU | Ralph Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:53 | VCU | Ralph Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Drexel | William Doherty makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Greer | 64-71 |
| 02:45 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Lars Zebley (C) Joseph Jenkins, Chung Hou | |
| 02:34 | VCU | Lionel Horne travels with the ball | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Drexel | Robert Greer clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 64-71 |
| 02:17 | VCU | The rebound goes to Vincent Danforth | 64-71 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Lars Zebley is hacked by Dennis Hyler - foul #2 on Dennis Hyler, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Lars Zebley makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Lars Zebley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-73 |
| 01:49 | Drexel | William Doherty grabs the offensive board | 64-73 |
| 01:41 | Drexel | Robert Greer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-73 |
| 01:40 | VCU | Ralph Thornton snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:22 | VCU | Vincent Danforth can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-73 |
| 01:21 | VCU | Salvador Valencia tips it home | 64-75 |
| 01:04 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges knocks in the 3 from straight away | 67-75 |
| 00:36 | VCU | Vincent Danforth hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 67-75 |
| 00:34 | Drexel | William Doherty grabs the board | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-75 |
| 00:28 | Drexel | William Doherty grabs the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:26 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | VCU | Salvador Valencia is hacked by Robert Greer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Greer, team foul #10 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Drexel | William Hudson (PG) Robert Greer | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:24 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:24 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:18 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 70-77 |
| 00:16 | VCU | The rebound goes to Vincent Danforth | 70-77 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Vincent Danforth is hacked by William Hudson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Hudson, team foul #11 | 70-77 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Vincent Danforth makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Vincent Danforth misses the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:14 | Drexel | Dennis Hyler pulls down the rebound | 70-78 |
| 00:08 | Drexel | Johnny Hodges can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-78 |
| 00:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ralph Thornton | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Lionel Horne runs out the clock | 70-78 |