| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael McFarlen (fresh) SG - Charles Gordon (fresh) SF - Leon Emmert (fresh) PF - Ronald Zurawski (fresh) C - Joseph Wetherbee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Frank Phillips (fresh) SG - Timothy Cutrer (fresh) SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) PF - Alfred Wallner (fresh) C - Alonzo Coppa (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Leon Emmert misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | VCU | Leon Emmert grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | VCU | Charles Gordon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones is hacked by Leon Emmert - foul #1 on Leon Emmert, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | VCU | Ronald Zurawski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | VCU | Michael McFarlen loses the dribble to Timothy Cutrer | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer banks in the layup | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | VCU | Leon Emmert makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael McFarlen | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Gordon - foul #1 on Charles Gordon, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:56 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:41 | VCU | Leon Emmert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:40 | South Carolina State | Alfred Wallner pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:20 | VCU | The rebound goes to Charles Gordon | 2-4 |
| 17:13 | VCU | Kevin Jones swats the short shot by Ronald Zurawski | 2-4 |
| 17:11 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:51 | South Carolina State | Alfred Wallner misses the fadeaway from the left block | 2-4 |
| 16:50 | South Carolina State | Alfred Wallner gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:44 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 16:28 | VCU | Michael McFarlen is hacked by Kevin Jones - foul #1 on Kevin Jones, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Crawford (PG), Gary Hill (SG), Richard Parker (SF), Paul Hendrick (PF), Otis Matteo (C) Michael McFarlen, Charles Gordon, Leon Emmert, Ronald Zurawski, Joseph Wetherbee | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Philip Marchand (SF), Raymond Preston (PF), Daniel Doty (C) Kevin Jones, Alfred Wallner, Alonzo Coppa | |
| 16:06 | VCU | Richard Parker is called for traveling | 2-7 |
| 15:52 | South Carolina State | Otis Matteo swats the layup by Philip Marchand | 2-7 |
| 15:50 | South Carolina State | Raymond Preston hits the follow up shot | 2-9 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kyle Crawford (fresh) SG - Gary Hill (fresh) SF - Richard Parker (fresh) PF - Paul Hendrick (fresh) C - Otis Matteo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Frank Phillips (fresh) SG - Timothy Cutrer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Philip Marchand (fresh) PF - Raymond Preston (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Doty (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | VCU | Frank Phillips is called for the reach on Gary Hill - foul #1 on Frank Phillips, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Brokaw (SG) Timothy Cutrer | |
| 15:26 | VCU | Richard Parker clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 15:25 | VCU | Kyle Crawford grabs the offensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 15:01 | VCU | Gary Hill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-9 |
| 14:59 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Hendrick | 2-9 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Kyle Crawford misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-9 |
| 14:40 | VCU | Gary Hill gets the offensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 14:25 | VCU | Gary Hill connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Kyle Crawford | 4-9 |
| 14:09 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kyle Crawford - foul #1 on Kyle Crawford, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael McFarlen (PG), Charles Gordon (SG), Leon Emmert (SF), Joseph Wetherbee (C) Kyle Crawford, Gary Hill, Richard Parker, Paul Hendrick | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), Alfred Wallner (PF), Alonzo Coppa (C) David Brokaw, Philip Marchand, Raymond Preston, Daniel Doty | |
| 14:09 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 14:09 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 14:02 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Alfred Wallner - foul #1 on Alfred Wallner, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Zurawski (PF) Otis Matteo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Brokaw (PG) Frank Phillips | |
| 14:02 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 14:02 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 13:46 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 6-11 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Alfred Wallner can't tip it in | 6-11 |
| 13:43 | South Carolina State | Alonzo Coppa gets the offensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:33 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-11 |
| 13:31 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee gets the rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:20 | VCU | Michael McFarlen hits a floater from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 12:58 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Cutrer | 8-14 |
| 12:34 | VCU | Michael McFarlen makes the fadeaway from the right side | 10-14 |
| 12:17 | South Carolina State | Charles Gordon is called for the reach on David Brokaw - foul #2 on Charles Gordon, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Crawford (SG), Otis Matteo (PF) Charles Gordon, Ronald Zurawski | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips (PG) David Brokaw | |
| 11:58 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 10-14 |
| 11:56 | VCU | Otis Matteo grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 11:47 | VCU | Otis Matteo double dribbles | 10-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Parker (SF) Leon Emmert | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael McFarlen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Crawford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Parker (fresh) PF - Otis Matteo (fresh) C - Joseph Wetherbee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Frank Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Cutrer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Wallner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alonzo Coppa (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 11:29 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 11:20 | VCU | Michael McFarlen is whistled for traveling | 10-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Hill (SG), Paul Hendrick (PF) Michael McFarlen, Joseph Wetherbee | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Preston (C) Alonzo Coppa | |
| 10:56 | South Carolina State | Gary Hill is called for the reach on Timothy Cutrer - foul #1 on Gary Hill, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Zurawski (PF) Paul Hendrick | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 10:44 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips lays it up and in set up by Kevin Jones | 10-16 |
| 10:25 | VCU | Ronald Zurawski buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Gary Hill | 12-16 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-16 |
| 10:02 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones grabs the offensive board | 12-16 |
| 09:43 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips is hacked by Kyle Crawford - foul #2 on Kyle Crawford, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael McFarlen (PG), Leon Emmert (SF), Joseph Wetherbee (C) Kyle Crawford, Richard Parker, Otis Matteo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Brokaw (SG), Philip Marchand (SF), Alonzo Coppa (C) Timothy Cutrer, Kevin Jones, Alfred Wallner | |
| 09:21 | South Carolina State | Ronald Zurawski picks off the pass by Frank Phillips | 12-16 |
| 09:06 | VCU | David Brokaw steps in front of the Gary Hill pass | 12-16 |
| 09:03 | South Carolina State | David Brokaw blows the layup | 12-16 |
| 09:02 | VCU | Ronald Zurawski snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 08:46 | VCU | Gary Hill buries a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Raymond Preston - foul #1 on Raymond Preston, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | VCU | Otis Matteo (PF) Ronald Zurawski | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer (SG) David Brokaw | |
| 08:46 | VCU | Gary Hill makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 08:18 | South Carolina State | Philip Marchand buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Phillips | 15-18 |
| 08:02 | VCU | Michael McFarlen can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 08:01 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 07:48 | South Carolina State | Philip Marchand banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Cutrer | 15-20 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael McFarlen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Emmert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Otis Matteo (fresh) C - Joseph Wetherbee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Frank Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Cutrer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Marchand (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Preston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Alonzo Coppa (fresh) | |
| 07:44 | VCU | Gary Hill's fadeaway is rejected by Philip Marchand | 15-20 |
| 07:43 | VCU | Otis Matteo tips it home | 17-20 |
| 07:31 | South Carolina State | Alonzo Coppa buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Frank Phillips | 17-22 |
| 07:06 | VCU | Gary Hill clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Alonzo Coppa - foul #1 on Alonzo Coppa, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Gillison (SG), Ronald Zurawski (PF), Richard Parker (C) Michael McFarlen, Otis Matteo, Joseph Wetherbee | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Brokaw (PG), Kevin Jones (SF), Alfred Wallner (PF) Frank Phillips, Raymond Preston, Alonzo Coppa | |
| 07:06 | VCU | Gary Hill misses the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:06 | VCU | Gary Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 06:42 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Brokaw | 18-24 |
| 06:22 | VCU | Leon Emmert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-24 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael McFarlen (PG), Paul Hendrick (SF) Gary Hill, Leon Emmert | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joe Cannella (SG), Daniel Doty (C) Timothy Cutrer, Philip Marchand | |
| 06:14 | South Carolina State | Daniel Doty scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-27 |
| 05:52 | VCU | Michael McFarlen is fouled on the floor by David Brokaw - foul #1 on David Brokaw, team foul #6 | 18-27 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee (C) Paul Hendrick | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips (PG) Joe Cannella | |
| 05:37 | VCU | Michael McFarlen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-27 |
| 05:35 | South Carolina State | Daniel Doty grabs the defensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 05:19 | South Carolina State | Daniel Doty is whistled for a carry | 18-27 |
| Subs | VCU | Otis Matteo (PF) Ronald Zurawski | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer (SG), Alonzo Coppa (C) David Brokaw, Daniel Doty | |
| 04:59 | VCU | Otis Matteo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-27 |
| 04:57 | South Carolina State | Alonzo Coppa snags the defensive board | 18-27 |
| 04:51 | South Carolina State | Michael McFarlen is called for the reach on Frank Phillips - foul #1 on Michael McFarlen, team foul #7 | 18-27 |
| Subs | VCU | Leon Emmert (SF) Richard Parker | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 04:51 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 04:51 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:25 | VCU | Michael McFarlen is hacked by Alfred Wallner - foul #2 on Alfred Wallner, team foul #7 | 18-29 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Hill (SG) Robert Gillison | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Preston (PF) Alfred Wallner | |
| 04:25 | VCU | Michael McFarlen misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:25 | South Carolina State | Raymond Preston pulls down the rebound | 18-29 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones loses the dribble to Joseph Wetherbee | 18-29 |
| 04:01 | VCU | Frank Phillips takes the ball from Gary Hill | 18-29 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer lays it up and in set up by Frank Phillips | 18-31 |
| 03:47 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee is fouled on the floor by Timothy Cutrer - foul #1 on Timothy Cutrer, team foul #8 | 18-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Crawford (PG), Charles Gordon (SG), Ronald Zurawski (PF) Michael McFarlen, Gary Hill, Otis Matteo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Philip Marchand (SF) Kevin Jones | |
| 03:47 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 03:47 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kyle Crawford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Gordon (fresh) SF - Leon Emmert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Zurawski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Wetherbee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Frank Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Cutrer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Marchand (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alonzo Coppa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | South Carolina State | Frank Phillips comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-31 |
| 03:23 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee snags the defensive board | 20-31 |
| 03:13 | VCU | Kyle Crawford misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Philip Marchand - foul #1 on Philip Marchand, team foul #9 | 20-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Parker (SF), Otis Matteo (C) Leon Emmert, Joseph Wetherbee | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Alfred Wallner (PF) Alonzo Coppa | |
| 03:13 | VCU | Kyle Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:13 | VCU | Kyle Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:13 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer snags the defensive board | 20-31 |
| 02:51 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Phillips | 20-34 |
| 02:39 | VCU | Richard Parker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Philip Marchand - foul #2 on Philip Marchand, team foul #10 | 20-34 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Brokaw (SG), Kevin Jones (SF) Timothy Cutrer, Philip Marchand | |
| 02:39 | VCU | Richard Parker makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 02:39 | VCU | Richard Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 02:39 | South Carolina State | Raymond Preston gets the rebound | 21-34 |
| 02:17 | South Carolina State | Alfred Wallner knocks in the runner from the right block | 21-36 |
| 02:07 | VCU | Raymond Preston takes the ball from Richard Parker | 21-36 |
| 01:51 | South Carolina State | Alfred Wallner comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 01:50 | VCU | The rebound goes to Kyle Crawford | 21-36 |
| 01:24 | VCU | Richard Parker clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Alfred Wallner - foul #3 on Alfred Wallner, team foul #11 | 21-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael McFarlen (PG), Leon Emmert (SF), Joseph Wetherbee (C) Kyle Crawford, Ronald Zurawski, Otis Matteo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer (SG), Philip Marchand (PF), Alonzo Coppa (C) Frank Phillips, Alfred Wallner, Raymond Preston | |
| 01:24 | VCU | Richard Parker misses the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 01:24 | VCU | Richard Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones is fouled on the floor by Charles Gordon - foul #3 on Charles Gordon, team foul #8 | 22-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Hill (SG) Charles Gordon | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 01:09 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Alonzo Coppa blocks the short jumper by Richard Parker | 22-38 |
| 00:46 | South Carolina State | Kevin Jones gets the rebound | 22-38 |
| 00:41 | South Carolina State | Timothy Cutrer hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Brokaw | 22-40 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Gary Hill makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael McFarlen | 24-40 |
| 00:17 | South Carolina State | Alonzo Coppa lays it in | 24-42 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Leon Emmert's floater is knocked away by Philip Marchand | 24-42 |