| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Horace Sax (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Samuel Thurman (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fredrick Free (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Allen (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Shin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Fredrick Free inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Drexel | Fredrick Free throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-29 |
| 19:20 | VCU | Horace Sax is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 29-29 |
| 19:02 | Drexel | Henry Shin's pass is intercepted by Horace Sax | 29-29 |
| 18:54 | VCU | Charles Boatwright misses the runner from close range | 29-29 |
| 18:52 | VCU | Richard Jordan tips it in | 31-29 |
| 18:33 | Drexel | William Rhodes clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 18:31 | Drexel | Henry Shin tips it back up and in | 31-31 |
| 18:24 | VCU | Richard Jordan knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Horton and he's fouled by Samuel Thurman - foul #1 on Samuel Thurman, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:24 | VCU | Richard Jordan misses the free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:24 | Drexel | Paul Allen snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 18:13 | Drexel | Samuel Thurman hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by William Rhodes | 33-33 |
| 17:44 | VCU | Charles Boatwright hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Michael Horton and the foul's on Henry Shin - foul #3 on Henry Shin, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Guy Fine (PF) Horace Sax | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (PG), Shawn Scheiber (PF), Mark Strausbaugh (C) Samuel Thurman, Paul Allen, Henry Shin | |
| 17:44 | VCU | Charles Boatwright misses the free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:44 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:28 | Drexel | Mark Strausbaugh is called for traveling | 35-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Teddy Laurent (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) James Marshall, Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 17:01 | VCU | Guy Fine blows the layup | 35-33 |
| 16:59 | VCU | Teddy Laurent snags the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 16:43 | VCU | Wilson Standridge banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Horton | 37-33 |
| 16:20 | Drexel | Mark Strausbaugh misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 16:18 | VCU | Wilson Standridge pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:57 | VCU | Guy Fine is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Free - foul #1 on Fredrick Free, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Mackay (PG), James Marshall (SF), Horace Sax (PF) Richard Jordan, Michael Horton, Teddy Laurent | |
| Subs | Drexel | Samuel Thurman (PG), Paul Allen (PF), Henry Shin (C) William Rhodes, Fredrick Free, Shawn Scheiber | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Mackay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Guy Fine (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Horace Sax (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wilson Standridge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Samuel Thurman (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Brian Gragg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Strausbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Allen (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Shin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | VCU | Richard Mackay is hacked by Paul Allen - foul #2 on Paul Allen, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Boatwright (C) Wilson Standridge | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 15:33 | VCU | Mark Strausbaugh is called for the reach on James Marshall - foul #2 on Mark Strausbaugh, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Richard Mackay misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Gragg - foul #1 on Brian Gragg, team foul #6 | 37-33 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Richard Mackay makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Richard Mackay makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:57 | Drexel | Samuel Thurman loses the ball out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG) Guy Fine | |
| Subs | Drexel | William Rhodes (SG) Mark Strausbaugh | |
| 14:42 | VCU | Henry Shin blocks the short jumper by James Marshall | 39-33 |
| 14:41 | VCU | Michael Horton grabs the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:16 | VCU | Charles Boatwright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-33 |
| 14:14 | VCU | Horace Sax grabs the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 13:53 | VCU | James Marshall hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Horton and the foul's on Brian Gragg - foul #2 on Brian Gragg, team foul #7 | 41-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Guy Fine (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) Richard Mackay, Horace Sax, Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Mitchell (PG), Fredrick Free (SF), Shawn Scheiber (PF), Mark Strausbaugh (C) Samuel Thurman, Brian Gragg, Paul Allen, Henry Shin | |
| 13:53 | VCU | James Marshall makes the free throw | 42-33 |
| 13:37 | Drexel | Wilson Standridge swats the layup by Fredrick Free | 42-33 |
| 13:36 | VCU | James Marshall grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 13:21 | VCU | Guy Fine hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Jordan | 45-33 |
| 13:04 | Drexel | William Rhodes misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 45-33 |
| 13:02 | VCU | Wilson Standridge grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 12:56 | VCU | James Marshall misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 12:55 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Shawn Scheiber | 45-33 |
| 12:51 | Drexel | William Rhodes can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 12:50 | VCU | Wilson Standridge grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 12:30 | VCU | Guy Fine is denied on a dunk by Shawn Scheiber | 45-33 |
| 12:29 | VCU | Wilson Standridge grabs the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 12:11 | VCU | Michael Horton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 12:09 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 12:00 | Drexel | William Rhodes scores on a 3 from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 11:46 | VCU | Guy Fine hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Richard Jordan | 47-36 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Marshall (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Guy Fine (fresh) 9 pts. C - Wilson Standridge (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Robert Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Rhodes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fredrick Free (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shawn Scheiber (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Strausbaugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Drexel | Mark Strausbaugh misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 11:28 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber can't tip it in | 47-36 |
| 11:27 | VCU | The rebound goes to Wilson Standridge | 47-36 |
| 11:23 | VCU | Richard Jordan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Teddy Laurent (SF), Horace Sax (PF), Charles Boatwright (C) Michael Horton, James Marshall, Wilson Standridge | |
| Subs | Drexel | Samuel Thurman (PG), Brian Gragg (SF), Paul Allen (PF), Henry Shin (C) William Rhodes, Fredrick Free, Shawn Scheiber, Mark Strausbaugh | |
| 11:16 | Drexel | Samuel Thurman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 11:14 | VCU | Teddy Laurent gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 10:51 | VCU | Teddy Laurent is hacked by Paul Allen - foul #3 on Paul Allen, team foul #8 | 47-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Mackay (PG), Michael Holden (SG) Richard Jordan, Guy Fine | |
| Subs | Drexel | Paul Kimmel (SF) Robert Mitchell | |
| 10:51 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:51 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 10:42 | Drexel | Brian Gragg makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Allen | 49-39 |
| 10:19 | VCU | Richard Mackay misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-39 |
| 10:17 | Drexel | Brian Gragg grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 10:12 | Drexel | Brian Gragg misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 49-39 |
| 10:11 | Drexel | Samuel Thurman grabs the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 09:53 | Drexel | Brian Gragg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Holden - foul #1 on Michael Holden, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Michael Horton (SG), Guy Fine (SF) Richard Mackay, Michael Holden, Teddy Laurent | |
| Subs | Drexel | William Rhodes (SG), Fredrick Free (SF) Samuel Thurman, Paul Kimmel | |
| 09:53 | Drexel | Brian Gragg makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 09:53 | Drexel | Brian Gragg makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:53 | Drexel | Brian Gragg makes the 3rd free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:46 | VCU | Guy Fine knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Horton | 51-42 |
| 09:31 | Drexel | Fredrick Free misses the lay-in | 51-42 |
| 09:29 | VCU | Charles Boatwright grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Paul Allen swats the short shot by Horace Sax | 51-42 |
| 09:19 | Drexel | Paul Allen snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 08:51 | Drexel | Fredrick Free is whistled for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Teddy Laurent (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) Horace Sax, Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Drexel | Samuel Thurman (PG), Shawn Scheiber (PF), Mark Strausbaugh (C) Brian Gragg, Paul Allen, Henry Shin | |
| 08:34 | VCU | Michael Horton makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Jordan | 54-42 |
| 08:30 | Drexel | William Rhodes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-42 |
| 08:29 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber hits the follow up shot | 54-44 |
| 08:07 | VCU | Teddy Laurent hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Shawn Scheiber - foul #2 on Shawn Scheiber, team foul #9 | 54-44 |
| Subs | VCU | James Marshall (SF) Guy Fine | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (SF) Fredrick Free | |
| 08:07 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 08:07 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 07:51 | Drexel | Brian Gragg hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Rhodes | 56-47 |
| 07:28 | VCU | James Marshall misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-47 |
| 07:26 | VCU | Wilson Standridge hits the follow up shot | 58-47 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Teddy Laurent (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilson Standridge (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Samuel Thurman (fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gragg (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Scheiber (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Strausbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:01 | Drexel | Brian Gragg misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 07:00 | VCU | Teddy Laurent grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Wilson Standridge misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-47 |
| 06:35 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Brian Gragg | 58-47 |
| 06:15 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 06:13 | Drexel | Mark Strausbaugh can't tip it in | 58-47 |
| 06:12 | VCU | James Marshall snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 05:58 | VCU | Wilson Standridge makes the 3 from the right corner | 61-47 |
| 05:58 | Drexel | Drexel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Horace Sax (PF), Charles Boatwright (C) Teddy Laurent, Wilson Standridge | |
| Subs | Drexel | Fredrick Free (SF), Paul Allen (PF), Henry Shin (C) Brian Gragg, Shawn Scheiber, Mark Strausbaugh | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:50 | Drexel | William Rhodes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 05:39 | VCU | Richard Jordan hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Charles Boatwright | 63-50 |
| 05:24 | Drexel | Henry Shin buries a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Charles Boatwright - foul #1 on Charles Boatwright, team foul #2 | 63-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Mackay (PG) Richard Jordan | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (PG) Samuel Thurman | |
| 05:24 | Drexel | Henry Shin makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:06 | VCU | Charles Boatwright hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Rhodes - foul #3 on William Rhodes, team foul #10 | 63-53 |
| 05:06 | VCU | Charles Boatwright makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:06 | VCU | Charles Boatwright makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:47 | Drexel | Paul Allen misses the lay-in | 65-53 |
| 04:46 | VCU | James Marshall gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:24 | VCU | Charles Boatwright's floater is tipped away by Henry Shin | 65-53 |
| 04:22 | Drexel | The rebound goes to William Rhodes | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:17 | Drexel | Brian Gragg loses the dribble to Michael Horton | 65-53 |
| 03:48 | VCU | Michael Horton lays it in on a great pass from James Marshall | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Drexel | Brian Gragg misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 67-53 |
| 03:40 | Drexel | Fredrick Free tips it back up and in | 67-55 |
| 03:32 | VCU | Horace Sax's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Michael Holden (SG), Guy Fine (SF), Teddy Laurent (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) Richard Mackay, Michael Horton, James Marshall, Horace Sax, Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Drexel | Samuel Thurman (PG), Shawn Scheiber (PF), Mark Strausbaugh (C) William Rhodes, Paul Allen, Henry Shin | |
| 03:12 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber is hacked by Teddy Laurent - foul #2 on Teddy Laurent, team foul #3 | 67-55 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Mitchell (SG) Fredrick Free | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Holden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Guy Fine (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Teddy Laurent (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilson Standridge (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Samuel Thurman (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Gragg (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Scheiber (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Strausbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Gragg | 67-57 |
| 02:43 | VCU | Wilson Standridge throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Jordan | 69-57 |
| 02:43 | Drexel | Drexel calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG), James Marshall (SF), Horace Sax (PF), Charles Boatwright (C) Michael Holden, Guy Fine, Teddy Laurent, Wilson Standridge | |
| Subs | Drexel | William Rhodes (SG), Fredrick Free (SF), Paul Allen (PF), Henry Shin (C) Robert Mitchell, Brian Gragg, Shawn Scheiber, Mark Strausbaugh | |
| 02:30 | Drexel | Fredrick Free's floater is tipped away by Charles Boatwright | 69-57 |
| 02:28 | Drexel | Paul Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 02:18 | Drexel | William Rhodes comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 02:17 | VCU | Horace Sax pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:59 | VCU | Michael Horton misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 01:57 | Drexel | Samuel Thurman snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 01:40 | Drexel | Samuel Thurman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 69-57 |
| 01:39 | VCU | Horace Sax grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 01:32 | VCU | James Marshall comes up short on the shot in the lane | 69-57 |
| 01:31 | Drexel | William Rhodes gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:05 | Drexel | Paul Allen is called for traveling | 69-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Mackay (PG), Michael Holden (SG), Guy Fine (SF), Teddy Laurent (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) Richard Jordan, Michael Horton, James Marshall, Horace Sax, Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Drexel | Brian Gragg (PG), Robert Mitchell (SG), Mark Strausbaugh (SF), Paul Kimmel (PF), Shawn Scheiber (C) Samuel Thurman, William Rhodes, Fredrick Free, Paul Allen, Henry Shin | |
| 00:53 | VCU | Teddy Laurent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Drexel | Shawn Scheiber misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 00:46 | VCU | Michael Holden grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | VCU | Teddy Laurent drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Richard Mackay | 71-57 |
| 00:15 | Drexel | Brian Gragg hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Strausbaugh | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Richard Mackay runs out the clock | 71-60 |