| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Mitchell Doss (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darin Ames (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Taft (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Fullwood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earl Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nick Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Eric Taft inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Drexel | Darin Ames comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Nathaniel Smith - foul #2 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:43 | Drexel | Darin Ames makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 19:43 | Drexel | Darin Ames misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 19:43 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 19:29 | VCU | Nick Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-35 |
| 19:07 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood lays it in | 31-35 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Robert Tran misses long on a 3 from straight away | 31-35 |
| 18:45 | Drexel | Mitchell Doss pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:29 | Drexel | Theodore Webster's floater is tipped away by Robert Tran | 31-35 |
| 18:27 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Tran | 31-35 |
| 18:22 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 18:21 | VCU | Robert Tran tips it home | 31-37 |
| 18:02 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood connects on the 3 from straight away | 34-37 |
| 17:51 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 17:50 | Drexel | Eric Taft grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 17:34 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood dunks the ball | 36-37 |
| 17:30 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 17:29 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Darin Ames | 36-37 |
| 17:20 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood banks in the layup set up by Eric Taft | 38-37 |
| 17:04 | VCU | Earl Jones is fouled on the floor by Theodore Webster - foul #3 on Theodore Webster, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Drexel | Leroy Henderson (SF), Jerry Costilla (C) Eric Taft, Theodore Webster | |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), James Gamble (SF), Donald Lee (C) Earl Jones, Nick Marshall, Ramiro Martinez | |
| 16:54 | VCU | John Maya's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jonathan Arney (PG) Mitchell Doss | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:38 | Drexel | Jerry Costilla scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 16:25 | VCU | Robert Tran can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 16:24 | VCU | James Gamble pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:10 | VCU | John Maya buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Nathaniel Smith | 41-40 |
| 15:46 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood double dribbles | 41-40 |
| Subs | Drexel | Mitchell Doss (PG), Eric Taft (SF), Theodore Webster (C) Darin Ames, Ralph Fullwood, Jerry Costilla | |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Nick Marshall (SF) Nathaniel Smith, John Maya, Robert Tran | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Mitchell Doss (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathan Arney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Taft (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Theodore Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Stiver (fresh) SG - Earl Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nick Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Gamble (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Taft - foul #1 on Eric Taft, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ramiro Martinez (C) James Gamble | |
| 15:26 | VCU | Nick Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:26 | VCU | Nick Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:08 | Drexel | Mitchell Doss is hacked by Donald Lee - foul #1 on Donald Lee, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| 14:52 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 14:51 | Drexel | Theodore Webster grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 14:34 | Drexel | Mitchell Doss knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 14:16 | VCU | Earl Jones travels with the ball | 43-42 |
| Subs | Drexel | Darin Ames (SG), Ralph Fullwood (PF) Jonathan Arney, Leroy Henderson | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Robert Tran (PF) James Stiver, Donald Lee | |
| 13:56 | Drexel | Eric Taft misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 13:54 | VCU | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Smith | 43-42 |
| 13:37 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez misses the fadeaway from close range | 43-42 |
| 13:36 | Drexel | Eric Taft snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 13:17 | Drexel | Mitchell Doss hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 43-42 |
| 13:16 | Drexel | Eric Taft tips it home | 45-42 |
| 12:58 | VCU | Earl Jones scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-44 |
| 12:37 | Drexel | Darin Ames knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 12:24 | VCU | Robert Tran misses long on a turnaround from close range | 48-44 |
| 12:22 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Darin Ames | 48-44 |
| 12:18 | Drexel | Theodore Webster is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Theodore Webster, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jonathan Arney (PG), Earl Anderson (SF), Leroy Henderson (PF), Jerry Costilla (C) Mitchell Doss, Eric Taft, Ralph Fullwood, Theodore Webster | |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), James Gamble (SF), Donald Lee (C) Earl Jones, Nick Marshall, Ramiro Martinez | |
| 12:05 | VCU | Robert Tran blows the layup | 48-44 |
| 12:04 | Drexel | Darin Ames snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 11:49 | Drexel | Jerry Costilla misses the 3 from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 11:48 | VCU | James Gamble grabs the board | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Jonathan Arney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darin Ames (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Earl Anderson (fresh) PF - Leroy Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jerry Costilla (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gamble (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | VCU | Donald Lee scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert Tran | 48-46 |
| 11:13 | Drexel | Darin Ames buries a jumpshot from the right side | 50-46 |
| 10:58 | VCU | James Gamble misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Earl Anderson - foul #1 on Earl Anderson, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood (PF) Darin Ames | |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG) Nathaniel Smith | |
| 10:58 | VCU | James Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:58 | VCU | James Gamble misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Donald Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:36 | VCU | James Stiver can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 10:35 | Drexel | Jerry Costilla pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:25 | Drexel | Robert Tran swats the short shot by Ralph Fullwood | 50-47 |
| 10:23 | Drexel | Leroy Henderson hits the follow up shot | 52-47 |
| 09:58 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Stiver | 52-49 |
| 09:55 | Drexel | James Stiver picks off the pass by Jonathan Arney in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 09:33 | VCU | James Gamble is whistled for a carry | 52-49 |
| Subs | Drexel | Mitchell Doss (PG), Darin Ames (SG), Eric Taft (SF) Jonathan Arney, Earl Anderson, Jerry Costilla | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Ramiro Martinez (C) James Stiver, John Maya, James Gamble, Robert Tran | |
| 09:24 | Drexel | Eric Taft comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-49 |
| 09:23 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Earl Jones | 54-51 |
| 09:01 | Drexel | Leroy Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Drexel | Joseph Schott (C) Leroy Henderson | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Cai (PF) Donald Lee | |
| 08:51 | VCU | Joseph Schott blocks the short jumper by Ramiro Martinez | 54-51 |
| 08:50 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Ramiro Martinez | 54-51 |
| 08:28 | VCU | Nick Marshall double dribbles | 54-51 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | James Gamble (PF) Michael Cai | |
| 08:10 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood blows the layup but he's fouled by Earl Jones - foul #1 on Earl Jones, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Costilla (C) Joseph Schott | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Tran (PF) James Gamble | |
| 08:10 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:10 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:50 | VCU | Nick Marshall hits a jump hook in the lane | 56-53 |
| 07:31 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood hits the finger roll | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Mitchell Doss (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Darin Ames (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Taft (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ralph Fullwood (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Costilla (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Earl Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nick Marshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jonathan Arney (SG), Leroy Henderson (PF), Theodore Webster (C) Darin Ames, Ralph Fullwood, Jerry Costilla | |
| Subs | VCU | James Gamble (SF), Donald Lee (C) Nick Marshall, Ramiro Martinez | |
| 07:19 | Drexel | Eric Taft misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 07:17 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 06:51 | VCU | Robert Tran misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 06:49 | VCU | Donald Lee misses the tip | 58-53 |
| 06:48 | VCU | James Gamble tips it in | 58-55 |
| 06:33 | Drexel | Robert Tran denies the turnaround by Theodore Webster | 58-55 |
| 06:32 | VCU | The rebound goes to Earl Jones | 58-55 |
| 06:28 | VCU | Earl Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 06:26 | VCU | Robert Tran grabs the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:20 | VCU | Leroy Henderson blocks the jumper by Robert Tran | 58-55 |
| 06:18 | VCU | Robert Tran pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:59 | VCU | Earl Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 05:58 | Drexel | Theodore Webster gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:52 | Drexel | The short jumper by Theodore Webster is denied by Robert Tran | 58-55 |
| 05:51 | Drexel | Eric Taft misses the tip | 58-55 |
| 05:50 | VCU | James Gamble grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:45 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-55 |
| 05:44 | Drexel | Theodore Webster pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:38 | Drexel | Leroy Henderson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 05:36 | Drexel | Eric Taft tips it home | 60-55 |
| 05:13 | VCU | Robert Tran clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Leroy Henderson - foul #2 on Leroy Henderson, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Drexel | Darin Ames (SG), Earl Anderson (SF), Ralph Fullwood (PF) Mitchell Doss, Eric Taft, Leroy Henderson | |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG), John Maya (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Ramiro Martinez (C) Nathaniel Smith, Earl Jones, James Gamble, Donald Lee | |
| 05:13 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:13 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:57 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 04:56 | Drexel | Earl Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 04:39 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jonathan Arney, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jerry Costilla (C) Theodore Webster | |
| Subs | VCU | James Gamble (PF) Robert Tran | |
| 04:21 | VCU | James Gamble double dribbles | 60-57 |
| Subs | Drexel | Leroy Henderson (SF) Earl Anderson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 04:13 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 04:12 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney tips it back up and in | 62-57 |
| 03:56 | VCU | James Gamble clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 03:54 | Drexel | Leroy Henderson pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:43 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood misses short on a turnaround from close range | 62-57 |
| 03:42 | VCU | James Stiver pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:20 | VCU | James Gamble's floater is tipped away by Ralph Fullwood | 62-57 |
| 03:19 | Drexel | Darin Ames grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Jonathan Arney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Darin Ames (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leroy Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ralph Fullwood (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Costilla (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Stiver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nick Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Gamble (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Maya - foul #3 on John Maya, team foul #5 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Drexel | Mitchell Doss (PG), Theodore Webster (C) Jonathan Arney, Jerry Costilla | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Robert Tran (PF) James Stiver, James Gamble | |
| 03:13 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:13 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:13 | VCU | Robert Tran gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 02:54 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 02:53 | VCU | John Maya grabs the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 02:45 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith is hacked by Theodore Webster - foul #5 on Theodore Webster, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Drexel | Eric Taft (SF), Jerry Costilla (C) Leroy Henderson, Theodore Webster | |
| Subs | VCU | Earl Jones (SG), Donald Lee (C) John Maya, Ramiro Martinez | |
| 02:45 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:45 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:45 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Darin Ames | 63-58 |
| 02:32 | Drexel | Darin Ames clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 02:31 | VCU | Donald Lee snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 02:25 | VCU | Robert Tran is denied on a layup by Ralph Fullwood | 63-58 |
| 02:23 | VCU | Donald Lee gets the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 02:09 | VCU | Donald Lee is denied on a dunk by Ralph Fullwood | 63-58 |
| 02:07 | Drexel | Eric Taft grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 02:02 | Drexel | Mitchell Doss connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Costilla | 65-58 |
| 01:52 | VCU | Earl Jones is hacked by Mitchell Doss - foul #3 on Mitchell Doss, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Drexel | Leroy Henderson (C) Jerry Costilla | |
| Subs | VCU | Ramiro Martinez (C) Donald Lee | |
| 01:52 | VCU | Earl Jones makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:52 | VCU | Earl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:35 | Drexel | Leroy Henderson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Darin Ames | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:22 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 68-60 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 01:11 | VCU | Robert Tran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Drexel | Darin Ames misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 00:52 | Drexel | Ralph Fullwood tips it but misses | 68-60 |
| 00:51 | VCU | Earl Jones gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | VCU | Earl Jones misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 00:42 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 00:38 | VCU | Earl Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-60 |
| 00:36 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Ralph Fullwood | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Drexel | Nathaniel Smith is called for the reach on Ralph Fullwood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jonathan Arney (PG) Mitchell Doss | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:32 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Smith - foul #5 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #7 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG) Nathaniel Smith | |
| 00:32 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:32 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:32 | VCU | Earl Jones grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Earl Jones is called for a charge - foul #2 on Earl Jones, team foul #8 | 69-60 |
| 00:23 | Drexel | James Stiver is called for the reach on Jonathan Arney in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Stiver, team foul #9 | 69-60 |
| 00:23 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:23 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Nick Marshall's fadeaway is rejected by Leroy Henderson | 71-60 |
| 00:16 | Drexel | Darin Ames snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Drexel | Jonathan Arney runs out the clock | 71-60 |