| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Nakamura (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Work (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Evan Beck (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglass Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Weiner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Clayton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Buttrey (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Maurice Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Evan Beck inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern | Joseph Nakamura hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 19:24 | VCU | William Clayton misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-38 |
| 19:22 | Southern | Frank Weiner grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 19:15 | Southern | The jump hook by Douglass Borders is blocked by Christopher Buttrey | 39-38 |
| 19:14 | Southern | Frank Weiner can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 19:13 | Southern | Frank Weiner grabs the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:51 | Southern | Frank Weiner is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| 18:24 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey clanks a jumper from the right block | 39-38 |
| 18:23 | Southern | The rebound goes to Frank Weiner | 39-38 |
| 18:17 | Southern | Anthony Work hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Evan Beck | 41-38 |
| 18:03 | VCU | Evan Beck swats the shot by William Joyner | 41-38 |
| 18:01 | VCU | Maurice Myers tips it home | 41-40 |
| 17:40 | Southern | Anthony Work misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by William Clayton - foul #2 on William Clayton, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| 17:40 | Southern | Anthony Work makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:40 | Southern | Anthony Work makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:28 | VCU | William Clayton buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Joyner | 43-43 |
| 17:11 | Southern | Joseph Nakamura hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-43 |
| 17:09 | VCU | William Joyner gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:49 | VCU | William Clayton clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 43-43 |
| 16:47 | Southern | Joseph Nakamura grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 16:41 | Southern | Evan Beck knocks in the shot from the left wing and the foul's on William Clayton - foul #3 on William Clayton, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Southern | Brent Carrera (PG), Scott Moreira (PF), Jeffrey Budziszewski (C) Joseph Nakamura, Douglass Borders, Frank Weiner | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Cardoso (PG), Bradley Surratt (SG), Nicholas Osmanski (PF), Benjamin Matheney (C) Cameron Lucas, William Clayton, Maurice Myers, William Joyner | |
| 16:41 | Southern | Evan Beck makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:26 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski can't connect on a shot in the paint | 46-43 |
| 16:24 | Southern | Scott Moreira gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:19 | Southern | Anthony Work's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Southern | John Rice (SG), James Leek (SF) Anthony Work, Evan Beck | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth King (SF) Christopher Buttrey | |
| 16:06 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 46-43 |
| 16:04 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Osmanski | 46-43 |
| 15:46 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Mark Cardoso | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Brent Carrera (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Rice (fresh) SF - James Leek (fresh) PF - Scott Moreira (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Budziszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Mark Cardoso (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Bradley Surratt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth King (fresh) PF - Nicholas Osmanski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Matheney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Southern | Nicholas Osmanski denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Budziszewski | 46-45 |
| 15:20 | Southern | James Leek tips it back up and in | 48-45 |
| 14:55 | VCU | Benjamin Matheney knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Mark Cardoso | 48-47 |
| 14:47 | Southern | Scott Moreira misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-47 |
| 14:45 | VCU | Bradley Surratt snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 14:22 | VCU | Bradley Surratt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-47 |
| 14:21 | Southern | Scott Moreira grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 14:00 | Southern | Scott Moreira misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 13:59 | Southern | Jeffrey Budziszewski snags the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 13:52 | Southern | Scott Moreira misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-47 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Bradley Surratt snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 13:32 | VCU | Mark Cardoso hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 48-47 |
| 13:31 | VCU | Kenneth King pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:18 | VCU | The jump hook by Benjamin Matheney is blocked by Scott Moreira | 48-47 |
| 13:17 | Southern | The rebound goes to Scott Moreira | 48-47 |
| 13:13 | Southern | Jeffrey Budziszewski is hacked by Benjamin Matheney - foul #3 on Benjamin Matheney, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Nakamura (PG), Anthony Work (SG), Evan Beck (SF), Douglass Borders (PF), Frank Weiner (C) Brent Carrera, John Rice, James Leek, Scott Moreira, Jeffrey Budziszewski | |
| Subs | VCU | Cameron Lucas (PG), William Clayton (SG), Christopher Buttrey (SF), Maurice Myers (PF), William Joyner (C) Mark Cardoso, Bradley Surratt, Kenneth King, Nicholas Osmanski, Benjamin Matheney | |
| 12:49 | Southern | Frank Weiner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 12:47 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 12:26 | VCU | William Joyner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 12:25 | Southern | Evan Beck snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 12:20 | Southern | Anthony Work hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joseph Nakamura | 51-47 |
| 11:54 | VCU | Cameron Lucas comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 51-47 |
| 11:53 | Southern | Douglass Borders grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 11:49 | Southern | Evan Beck hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-47 |
| 11:47 | VCU | The rebound goes to William Clayton | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Nakamura (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Work (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Evan Beck (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglass Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Weiner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Clayton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Buttrey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | VCU | William Joyner is hacked by Joseph Nakamura - foul #3 on Joseph Nakamura, team foul #1 | 51-47 |
| 11:20 | VCU | Maurice Myers misses long on a runner from close range | 51-47 |
| 11:19 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey hits the follow up shot | 51-49 |
| 11:02 | Southern | William Joyner blocks the jumper by Anthony Work | 51-49 |
| 11:00 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Work | 51-49 |
| 10:41 | Southern | Evan Beck misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 10:39 | VCU | Maurice Myers pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:20 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey misses the jumper from the right block | 51-49 |
| 10:18 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Buttrey | 51-49 |
| 10:06 | VCU | William Clayton scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cameron Lucas | 51-51 |
| 09:59 | Southern | Anthony Work drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Nakamura | 53-51 |
| 09:44 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 09:24 | Southern | Anthony Work misses the dunk attempt | 53-54 |
| 09:22 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 09:18 | VCU | William Clayton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 09:17 | Southern | Evan Beck gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 09:13 | Southern | William Clayton is called for the reach on Anthony Work - foul #4 on William Clayton, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Brent Carrera (PG), John Rice (SG), James Leek (SF), Scott Moreira (PF), Jeffrey Budziszewski (C) Joseph Nakamura, Anthony Work, Evan Beck, Douglass Borders, Frank Weiner | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Cardoso (PG), Bradley Surratt (SG), Kenneth King (SF), Nicholas Osmanski (PF), Benjamin Matheney (C) Cameron Lucas, William Clayton, Christopher Buttrey, Maurice Myers, William Joyner | |
| 09:01 | Southern | Brent Carrera connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Rice | 55-54 |
| 08:44 | VCU | Kenneth King is hacked by James Leek - foul #1 on James Leek, team foul #2 | 55-54 |
| 08:32 | VCU | Jeffrey Budziszewski picks off the pass by Bradley Surratt | 55-54 |
| 08:20 | Southern | John Rice is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Rice, team foul #3 | 55-54 |
| 07:51 | VCU | Kenneth King is hacked by James Leek - foul #2 on James Leek, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Work (SG), Evan Beck (SF), Douglass Borders (PF) John Rice, James Leek, Scott Moreira | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Buttrey (SF) Kenneth King | |
| 07:36 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski is fouled on the floor by Brent Carrera - foul #3 on Brent Carrera, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Nakamura (PG) Brent Carrera | |
| Subs | VCU | Cameron Lucas (PG), William Joyner (C) Bradley Surratt, Benjamin Matheney | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Nakamura (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Work (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Evan Beck (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Douglass Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Budziszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Cardoso (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Christopher Buttrey (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nicholas Osmanski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | VCU | William Joyner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 07:19 | Southern | Douglass Borders gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:14 | Southern | Joseph Nakamura hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Cardoso - foul #2 on Mark Cardoso, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | VCU | William Clayton (SG), Maurice Myers (PF) Mark Cardoso, Nicholas Osmanski | |
| 07:14 | Southern | Joseph Nakamura makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:14 | Southern | Joseph Nakamura makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:55 | VCU | A charge is called on Christopher Buttrey - foul #1 on Christopher Buttrey, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| 06:40 | Southern | William Clayton denies the turnaround by Evan Beck | 57-54 |
| 06:39 | VCU | The rebound goes to Cameron Lucas | 57-54 |
| 06:33 | VCU | Cameron Lucas can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 06:31 | VCU | William Joyner can't tip it in | 57-54 |
| 06:29 | Southern | The rebound goes to Evan Beck | 57-54 |
| 06:23 | Southern | Evan Beck hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Anthony Work | 59-54 |
| 06:06 | VCU | Cameron Lucas hits the finger roll | 59-56 |
| 05:55 | Southern | Evan Beck misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Cameron Lucas - foul #1 on Cameron Lucas, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Moreira (PF), Frank Weiner (C) Douglass Borders, Jeffrey Budziszewski | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:55 | Southern | Evan Beck makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:55 | Southern | Evan Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:38 | VCU | Scott Moreira blocks the short jumper by William Joyner | 61-56 |
| 05:36 | Southern | Frank Weiner snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 05:29 | Southern | Frank Weiner is fouled on the floor by Christopher Buttrey - foul #2 on Christopher Buttrey, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Southern | John Rice (PG), Brent Carrera (SF) Joseph Nakamura, Evan Beck | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Cardoso (PG), Bradley Surratt (SG), Nicholas Osmanski (PF), Benjamin Matheney (C) Cameron Lucas, William Clayton, Maurice Myers, William Joyner | |
| 05:29 | Southern | Frank Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:29 | Southern | Frank Weiner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:27 | VCU | Mark Cardoso is fouled in the backcourt by John Rice - foul #3 on John Rice, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Southern | James Leek (SF) Anthony Work | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:12 | VCU | Bradley Surratt misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 63-56 |
| 05:10 | VCU | Mark Cardoso snags the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Brent Carrera takes the ball from Christopher Buttrey | 63-56 |
| 04:37 | Southern | Brent Carrera misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 04:35 | Southern | Frank Weiner tips it home | 65-56 |
| 04:23 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski hits the finger roll | 65-58 |
| 04:17 | Southern | James Leek double dribbles | 65-58 |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Nakamura (PG), Anthony Work (SG), Evan Beck (SF), Douglass Borders (PF) Brent Carrera, John Rice, James Leek, Scott Moreira | |
| Subs | VCU | Cameron Lucas (PG), William Clayton (SG), William Joyner (C) Mark Cardoso, Bradley Surratt, Christopher Buttrey | |
| 03:52 | VCU | Cameron Lucas knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 03:43 | Southern | Joseph Nakamura comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 03:42 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 03:27 | VCU | William Clayton travels with the ball | 65-60 |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Budziszewski (C) Frank Weiner | |
| Subs | VCU | Maurice Myers (PF) Benjamin Matheney | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Joseph Nakamura (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Work (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Evan Beck (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - Douglass Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Budziszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Clayton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nicholas Osmanski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Maurice Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Southern | Evan Beck clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 65-60 |
| 03:15 | VCU | Maurice Myers gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 02:53 | VCU | William Joyner loses the ball out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Buttrey (SF) Nicholas Osmanski | |
| 02:28 | Southern | Anthony Work scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Nakamura | 67-60 |
| 02:17 | VCU | William Clayton makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Buttrey | 67-62 |
| 01:49 | Southern | Evan Beck is whistled for traveling | 67-62 |
| Subs | Southern | Frank Weiner (C) Jeffrey Budziszewski | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 01:32 | VCU | Cameron Lucas misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Nakamura - foul #4 on Joseph Nakamura, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| 01:32 | VCU | Cameron Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:32 | VCU | Cameron Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:32 | Southern | Douglass Borders gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:26 | Southern | Douglass Borders makes the floater near the basket set up by Joseph Nakamura | 69-63 |
| 01:13 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cameron Lucas | 69-65 |
| 00:50 | Southern | Anthony Work hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 00:48 | Southern | Douglass Borders grabs the offensive board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Southern | Douglass Borders is hacked by Christopher Buttrey - foul #3 on Christopher Buttrey, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| 00:46 | Southern | Douglass Borders makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:46 | Southern | Douglass Borders misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:46 | VCU | The rebound goes to Maurice Myers | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern 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 (+2) | |
| 00:41 | VCU | William Clayton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey tips it home | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern 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 (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Southern | Anthony Work drills a shot near the basket | 72-67 |
| 00:08 | VCU | William Clayton loses the dribble to Joseph Nakamura | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern 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 (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Southern | Anthony Work is hacked by William Clayton in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Clayton, team foul #10 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Moreira (PF), Donnie Millner (C) Douglass Borders, Frank Weiner | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Cardoso (SG) William Clayton | |
| 00:07 | Southern | Anthony Work makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:07 | Southern | Anthony Work misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:07 | VCU | Maurice Myers pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:02 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 00:00 | VCU | William Joyner grabs the offensive rebound | 73-67 |