| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jason Patton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Llewellyn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Desilva (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ed Rogers (fresh) 5 reb. C - Sidney Foy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Sherman Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Jacobson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Towson | Anthony Rogers inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Towson | Allan Johnson's pass is intercepted by Jason Patton | 35-34 |
| 19:28 | VCU | James Llewellyn can't finish the layup | 35-34 |
| 19:27 | Towson | Allan Johnson snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 19:20 | Towson | Sherman Marshall is hacked by Robert Desilva - foul #1 on Robert Desilva, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:11 | Towson | James Llewellyn is called for the reach on Paul Jacobson - foul #2 on James Llewellyn, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| 19:02 | Towson | Anthony Rogers's fadeaway is rejected by Sidney Foy | 35-34 |
| 19:01 | VCU | Robert Desilva pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:32 | VCU | Robert Desilva hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 35-34 |
| 18:31 | VCU | Ed Rogers tips it back up and in | 37-34 |
| 18:18 | Towson | Allan Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 37-34 |
| 18:16 | Towson | Terry Carter tips it in | 37-36 |
| 18:00 | VCU | Jason Patton hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Desilva | 40-36 |
| 17:40 | Towson | Paul Jacobson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Sherman Marshall | 40-39 |
| 17:22 | VCU | James Llewellyn makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jason Patton | 42-39 |
| 17:08 | Towson | Terry Carter can't finish the layup | 42-39 |
| 17:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Desilva | 42-39 |
| 17:02 | VCU | Jason Patton is hacked by Sherman Marshall - foul #1 on Sherman Marshall, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Towson | Richard Orlando (SG), Andrew Mullins (SF), Barry Crow (C) Paul Jacobson, Anthony Rogers, Allan Johnson | |
| 16:44 | VCU | Sidney Foy knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Ed Rogers and he's hacked by Barry Crow - foul #3 on Barry Crow, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Hedberg (PG), William Krieger (SG), Lester Gravatt (PF) Jason Patton, James Llewellyn, Ed Rogers | |
| Subs | Towson | Dennis Smith (SF) Barry Crow | |
| 16:44 | VCU | Sidney Foy makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:21 | Towson | Lester Gravatt denies the turnaround by Terry Carter | 45-39 |
| 16:19 | VCU | William Krieger gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:59 | VCU | Eugene Hedberg comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-39 |
| 15:57 | Towson | Andrew Mullins snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Hedberg (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Krieger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Desilva (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lester Gravatt (fresh) 3 reb. C - Sidney Foy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Sherman Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Orlando (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terry Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Mullins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Towson | Terry Carter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 15:42 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Desilva | 45-39 |
| 15:37 | VCU | Sidney Foy is hacked by Dennis Smith - foul #1 on Dennis Smith, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Patton (PG), James Llewellyn (SG), Ed Rogers (PF) Eugene Hedberg, Robert Desilva, Sidney Foy | |
| Subs | Towson | Paul Jacobson (SG), Anthony Rogers (SF), Allan Johnson (C) Sherman Marshall, Dennis Smith, Terry Carter | |
| 15:16 | VCU | William Krieger buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by James Llewellyn | 47-39 |
| 15:02 | Towson | Paul Jacobson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Orlando | 47-42 |
| 14:41 | VCU | James Llewellyn misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Jacobson - foul #2 on Paul Jacobson, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| 14:41 | VCU | James Llewellyn makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:41 | VCU | James Llewellyn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:27 | Towson | Allan Johnson misses the jumper from the right block | 49-42 |
| 14:26 | VCU | Lester Gravatt grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 14:16 | VCU | James Llewellyn can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 14:15 | VCU | William Krieger can't tip it in | 49-42 |
| 14:14 | Towson | Andrew Mullins grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 13:55 | Towson | Richard Orlando connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Rogers | 49-45 |
| 13:42 | VCU | William Krieger is called for a charge - foul #1 on William Krieger, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Hedberg (SG), Robert Desilva (SF), Sidney Foy (C) James Llewellyn, William Krieger, Ed Rogers | |
| Subs | Towson | Sherman Marshall (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Terry Carter (PF), Barry Crow (C) Richard Orlando, Paul Jacobson, Andrew Mullins, Allan Johnson | |
| 13:17 | Towson | Sherman Marshall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-45 |
| 13:16 | VCU | Lester Gravatt grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 12:59 | VCU | Lester Gravatt scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 12:47 | Towson | Barry Crow misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-45 |
| 12:45 | VCU | Lester Gravatt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:36 | VCU | Lester Gravatt clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 12:34 | VCU | Sidney Foy tips it in | 53-45 |
| 12:19 | Towson | Dennis Smith buries a 3 from straight away set up by Sherman Marshall | 53-48 |
| 11:54 | VCU | Jason Patton can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Barry Crow - foul #4 on Barry Crow, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | VCU | James Llewellyn (SG), Ed Rogers (PF) Eugene Hedberg, Lester Gravatt | |
| Subs | Towson | Paul Jacobson (SG), Andrew Mullins (SF), Allan Johnson (C) Dennis Smith, Anthony Rogers, Barry Crow | |
| 11:54 | VCU | Jason Patton makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 11:54 | VCU | Jason Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jason Patton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Llewellyn (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Desilva (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ed Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Sidney Foy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Sherman Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Jacobson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Andrew Mullins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Towson | Robert Desilva swats the shot by Andrew Mullins | 55-48 |
| 11:38 | VCU | Ed Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 11:16 | VCU | Sidney Foy misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 55-48 |
| 11:15 | Towson | Terry Carter grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 11:00 | Towson | Andrew Mullins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 10:58 | Towson | Terry Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 10:49 | Towson | Andrew Mullins clanks a floater from close range | 55-48 |
| 10:48 | VCU | The rebound goes to James Llewellyn | 55-48 |
| 10:28 | VCU | James Llewellyn comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 10:27 | Towson | Andrew Mullins gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 10:05 | Towson | Paul Jacobson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Hedberg (PG), William Krieger (SF), Lester Gravatt (C) Jason Patton, Robert Desilva, Sidney Foy | |
| Subs | Towson | Richard Orlando (PG), Anthony Rogers (SF) Sherman Marshall, Terry Carter | |
| 09:46 | VCU | Eugene Hedberg misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 09:45 | Towson | Anthony Rogers pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:19 | Towson | James Llewellyn is called for the reach on Paul Jacobson - foul #3 on James Llewellyn, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Towson | Dennis Smith (SG), Terry Carter (PF) Paul Jacobson, Allan Johnson | |
| 09:06 | Towson | Richard Orlando buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Smith and he's hacked by Lester Gravatt - foul #1 on Lester Gravatt, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Desilva (SF) William Krieger | |
| Subs | Towson | Sherman Marshall (PG), Walter Fritts (C) Dennis Smith, Andrew Mullins | |
| 09:06 | Towson | Richard Orlando misses the free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Ed Rogers snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:56 | VCU | Eugene Hedberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 08:55 | Towson | Walter Fritts pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:50 | Towson | Robert Desilva steals it from Richard Orlando | 55-50 |
| 08:33 | VCU | Lester Gravatt makes the 3 from straight away | 58-50 |
| 08:13 | Towson | Terry Carter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Rogers | 58-52 |
| 07:57 | VCU | Richard Orlando steals it from Eugene Hedberg | 58-52 |
| 07:53 | Towson | Terry Carter dunks the ball on a great pass from Richard Orlando | 58-54 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Hedberg (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Llewellyn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Desilva (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ed Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Lester Gravatt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Sherman Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Orlando (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Fritts (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | VCU | James Llewellyn hits a 3 from straight away | 61-54 |
| 07:08 | Towson | Anthony Rogers scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-57 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Eugene Hedberg comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Sherman Marshall - foul #2 on Sherman Marshall, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Patton (PG), William Krieger (SF), Lewis Nichols (PF), Sidney Foy (C) James Llewellyn, Robert Desilva, Ed Rogers, Lester Gravatt | |
| Subs | Towson | Dennis Smith (PG), Paul Jacobson (SG), Andrew Mullins (SF), Barry Crow (PF), Allan Johnson (C) Sherman Marshall, Richard Orlando, Anthony Rogers, Terry Carter, Walter Fritts | |
| 06:42 | VCU | Eugene Hedberg makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Eugene Hedberg makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:30 | Towson | Andrew Mullins connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dennis Smith | 63-60 |
| 06:17 | VCU | The jump hook by Lewis Nichols is blocked by Andrew Mullins | 63-60 |
| 06:15 | Towson | Barry Crow snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 06:04 | Towson | Allan Johnson buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Dennis Smith | 63-62 |
| 05:41 | VCU | William Krieger scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Patton | 66-62 |
| 05:22 | Towson | Barry Crow is fouled on the floor by Sidney Foy - foul #2 on Sidney Foy, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Desilva (SF) Eugene Hedberg | |
| Subs | Towson | Sherman Marshall (PG), Terry Carter (PF) Dennis Smith, Barry Crow | |
| 05:11 | Towson | Andrew Mullins misses long on a 3 from straight away | 66-62 |
| 05:10 | Towson | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Carter | 66-62 |
| 04:45 | Towson | Allan Johnson blows the layup but he's hacked by Lewis Nichols - foul #3 on Lewis Nichols, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Lester Gravatt (PF) Lewis Nichols | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 04:45 | Towson | Allan Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:45 | Towson | Allan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:29 | VCU | Lester Gravatt misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Jacobson - foul #3 on Paul Jacobson, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | VCU | James Llewellyn (SG) William Krieger | |
| Subs | Towson | Anthony Rogers (SF) Andrew Mullins | |
| 04:29 | VCU | Lester Gravatt makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 04:29 | VCU | Lester Gravatt makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:14 | Towson | Terry Carter buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Sherman Marshall | 68-66 |
| 04:01 | VCU | Sidney Foy clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terry Carter - foul #1 on Terry Carter, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| Subs | VCU | Ed Rogers (PF) Lester Gravatt | |
| Subs | Towson | Richard Orlando (SG), Andrew Mullins (C) Paul Jacobson, Allan Johnson | |
| 04:01 | VCU | Sidney Foy misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:01 | VCU | Sidney Foy misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:01 | Towson | Andrew Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 03:54 | Towson | Richard Orlando connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sherman Marshall | 68-69 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jason Patton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Llewellyn (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Desilva (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ed Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Sidney Foy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Sherman Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Orlando (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Carter (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Mullins (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:41 | VCU | James Llewellyn connects on the shot from the free throw line | 70-69 |
| 03:26 | Towson | Andrew Mullins is hacked by James Llewellyn - foul #4 on James Llewellyn, team foul #8 | 70-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Hedberg (PG), Lester Gravatt (C) Jason Patton, Sidney Foy | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 03:26 | Towson | Andrew Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:26 | Towson | Andrew Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:16 | VCU | Robert Desilva comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 03:14 | Towson | Anthony Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 03:10 | Towson | Sherman Marshall is hacked by Eugene Hedberg - foul #2 on Eugene Hedberg, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| 03:10 | Towson | Sherman Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:10 | Towson | Sherman Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:10 | Towson | Andrew Mullins pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 03:02 | Towson | The jump hook by Andrew Mullins is blocked by Robert Desilva | 70-72 |
| 03:00 | VCU | The rebound goes to James Llewellyn | 70-72 |
| 03:00 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Patton (PG), Sidney Foy (C) Eugene Hedberg, Lester Gravatt | |
| Subs | Towson | Paul Jacobson (SG), Allan Johnson (C) Richard Orlando, Andrew Mullins | |
| 02:50 | VCU | James Llewellyn loses the ball out of bounds | 70-72 |
| 02:28 | Towson | Jason Patton picks off the pass by Anthony Rogers | 70-72 |
| 02:23 | VCU | Jason Patton hits the finger roll | 72-72 |
| 02:15 | Towson | Terry Carter is whistled for traveling | 72-72 |
| 02:01 | VCU | Sidney Foy double dribbles | 72-72 |
| 01:36 | Towson | Terry Carter's pass is intercepted by Jason Patton | 72-72 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Robert Desilva scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 74-72 |
| 01:00 | Towson | Allan Johnson lays it up and in set up by Paul Jacobson | 74-74 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Robert Desilva hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Llewellyn | 77-74 |
| 00:37 | Towson | Sidney Foy denies the turnaround by Sherman Marshall | 77-74 |
| 00:36 | Towson | Allan Johnson misses the tip | 77-74 |
| 00:34 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ed Rogers | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | VCU | Sherman Marshall is called for the reach on Ed Rogers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sherman Marshall, team foul #9 | 77-74 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Ed Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Ed Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Towson | Anthony Rogers misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 79-74 |
| 00:23 | VCU | Ed Rogers pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:21 | VCU | Ed Rogers is hacked by Sherman Marshall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sherman Marshall, team foul #10 | 79-74 |
| Subs | VCU | Lester Gravatt (C) Sidney Foy | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 00:21 | VCU | Ed Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:21 | VCU | Ed Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:21 | Towson | Anthony Rogers pulls down the rebound | 80-74 |
| 00:17 | Towson | Paul Jacobson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-74 |
| 00:15 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Desilva | 80-74 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Robert Desilva is hacked by Paul Jacobson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Jacobson, team foul #11 | 80-74 |
| Subs | VCU | Lewis Nichols (C) Ed Rogers | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 00:12 | VCU | Robert Desilva makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Robert Desilva misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:12 | Towson | Terry Carter snags the defensive board | 81-74 |
| 00:06 | Towson | Paul Jacobson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 00:04 | Towson | Sherman Marshall grabs the offensive board | 81-74 |
| 00:01 | Towson | Anthony Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-74 |
| 00:00 | VCU | James Llewellyn snags the defensive board | 81-74 |