| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Jordan Brennan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Heiman (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Kleinschmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willis Slezak (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Burt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Farrar (fresh) PF - Horace Sax (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt inbounds the ball | 43-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 19:39 | Southern Utah | Willis Slezak grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 19:30 | Southern Utah | Robert Burt buries a floater from the right block set up by Ralph Heiman | 45-40 |
| 19:10 | VCU | Horace Sax lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Jordan | 45-42 |
| 19:03 | Southern Utah | Jordan Brennan is fouled on the floor by Thomas Farrar - foul #3 on Thomas Farrar, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Mackay (SF) Thomas Farrar | |
| 18:45 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 18:44 | VCU | The rebound goes to Charles Boatwright | 45-42 |
| 18:25 | VCU | Richard Mackay buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Horton | 45-44 |
| 18:04 | Southern Utah | Willis Slezak is whistled for a carry | 45-44 |
| 17:51 | VCU | Charles Boatwright comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Robert Burt - foul #2 on Robert Burt, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| 17:51 | VCU | Charles Boatwright makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:51 | VCU | Charles Boatwright makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 17:40 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Burt | 47-46 |
| 17:14 | VCU | Richard Mackay misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Willis Slezak - foul #2 on Willis Slezak, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy (PG), Jarvis Bracewell (SF), Tony Engel (PF), Nelson Fournier (C) Jordan Brennan, James Kleinschmidt, Willis Slezak, Robert Burt | |
| Subs | VCU | Wilson Standridge (PF), Milton Simmons (C) Horace Sax, Charles Boatwright | |
| 17:14 | VCU | Richard Mackay makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 17:14 | VCU | Richard Mackay makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:45 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman loses the ball out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | VCU | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Jason Allen (SG), Richard Allen (SF) Richard Jordan, Michael Horton, Richard Mackay | |
| 16:34 | VCU | Jarvis Bracewell is called for the reach on Wilson Standridge - foul #2 on Jarvis Bracewell, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| 16:19 | VCU | Richard Allen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 16:18 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Nelson Fournier | 47-48 |
| 16:13 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Milton Simmons - foul #2 on Milton Simmons, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jordan Brennan (PG), James Kleinschmidt (SF) Marvin Herlihy, Jarvis Bracewell | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:13 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 16:13 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 16:02 | VCU | Richard Allen loses the dribble to Ralph Heiman | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Jordan Brennan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Heiman (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Kleinschmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Engel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nelson Fournier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Lawrence Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) PF - Wilson Standridge (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Milton Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Southern Utah | Nelson Fournier jams it | 51-48 |
| 15:23 | VCU | Jason Allen buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Wilson Standridge | 51-51 |
| 14:58 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 14:57 | VCU | Milton Simmons pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 14:45 | VCU | Lawrence Taylor clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 14:44 | Southern Utah | Tony Engel grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 14:39 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Kleinschmidt | 53-51 |
| 14:21 | VCU | Jason Allen misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jordan Brennan - foul #1 on Jordan Brennan, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy (SG), Jarvis Bracewell (SF), Willis Slezak (PF), Robert Burt (C) Ralph Heiman, James Kleinschmidt, Tony Engel, Nelson Fournier | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG), Thomas Farrar (SF), Horace Sax (PF), Charles Boatwright (C) Lawrence Taylor, Richard Allen, Wilson Standridge, Milton Simmons | |
| 14:21 | VCU | Jason Allen makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 14:21 | VCU | Jason Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:55 | Southern Utah | Robert Burt is hacked by Jason Allen - foul #1 on Jason Allen, team foul #3 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG) Jason Allen | |
| 13:41 | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Horton - foul #1 on Michael Horton, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt (SF) Jordan Brennan | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 13:41 | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 13:41 | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 13:27 | VCU | Michael Horton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 13:25 | Southern Utah | Robert Burt snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 13:11 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Kleinschmidt, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman (SG) Jarvis Bracewell | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 12:50 | VCU | Thomas Farrar clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 12:48 | Southern Utah | Willis Slezak gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 12:28 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Jordan - foul #1 on Richard Jordan, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jarvis Bracewell (SF) James Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | VCU | Wilson Standridge (C) Charles Boatwright | |
| 12:28 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 12:28 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 12:13 | VCU | Horace Sax knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Richard Jordan and the foul's on Willis Slezak - foul #3 on Willis Slezak, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jordan Brennan (PG) Jarvis Bracewell | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Mackay (SF) Thomas Farrar | |
| 12:13 | VCU | Horace Sax makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 11:57 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Jordan Brennan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Heiman (fresh) 26 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marvin Herlihy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Willis Slezak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Burt (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Mackay (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Horace Sax (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilson Standridge (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | VCU | Michael Horton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 11:28 | Southern Utah | Robert Burt pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 11:22 | Southern Utah | Jordan Brennan buries a runner near the basket | 62-56 |
| 11:00 | VCU | Jordan Brennan steals it from Horace Sax | 62-56 |
| 10:42 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jordan Brennan | 64-56 |
| 10:23 | VCU | Robert Burt is called for the reach on Richard Mackay - foul #3 on Robert Burt, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jarvis Bracewell (SG), James Kleinschmidt (SF), Tony Engel (PF), Nelson Fournier (C) Ralph Heiman, Marvin Herlihy, Willis Slezak, Robert Burt | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Allen (PG), Thomas Farrar (SF), Charles Boatwright (C) Richard Jordan, Michael Horton, Horace Sax | |
| 10:23 | VCU | Richard Mackay makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 10:23 | VCU | Richard Mackay makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 10:04 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jarvis Bracewell and he's fouled by Thomas Farrar - foul #4 on Thomas Farrar, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | VCU | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Richard Allen (SF) Richard Mackay, Thomas Farrar | |
| 10:04 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt makes the free throw | 67-58 |
| 09:47 | VCU | Wilson Standridge double dribbles | 67-58 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman (SG) Jordan Brennan | |
| Subs | VCU | Milton Simmons (PF) Wilson Standridge | |
| 09:38 | Southern Utah | Tony Engel hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarvis Bracewell | 69-58 |
| 09:17 | VCU | Jason Allen loses the dribble to Jarvis Bracewell | 69-58 |
| 08:56 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman loses the dribble to Richard Allen | 69-58 |
| 08:52 | VCU | Lawrence Taylor can't finish the layup | 69-58 |
| 08:51 | VCU | Milton Simmons gets the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 08:39 | VCU | Charles Boatwright lays it in set up by Jason Allen | 69-60 |
| 08:22 | Southern Utah | Jarvis Bracewell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 08:20 | VCU | The rebound goes to Charles Boatwright | 69-60 |
| 08:03 | VCU | Milton Simmons is fouled on the floor by James Kleinschmidt - foul #3 on James Kleinschmidt, team foul #8 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jordan Brennan (PG), Willis Slezak (PF), Robert Burt (C) Ralph Heiman, Tony Engel, Nelson Fournier | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Michael Horton (SG), Richard Mackay (SF), Wilson Standridge (C) Lawrence Taylor, Jason Allen, Richard Allen, Charles Boatwright | |
| 08:03 | VCU | Milton Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 08:03 | VCU | Milton Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 07:46 | Southern Utah | Robert Burt loses the dribble to Richard Mackay | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Jordan Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jarvis Bracewell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Kleinschmidt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willis Slezak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Burt (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Mackay (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Milton Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilson Standridge (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | VCU | Wilson Standridge drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Michael Horton | 69-64 |
| 07:14 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-64 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman (SG), Marvin Herlihy (SF) Jarvis Bracewell, James Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Farrar (SF), Horace Sax (PF) Richard Mackay, Milton Simmons | |
| 06:50 | VCU | Robert Burt blocks the short jumper by Horace Sax | 69-64 |
| 06:49 | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 06:45 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman misses the dunk but he's hacked by Michael Horton - foul #2 on Michael Horton, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Walter Mayes (PF), Tony Engel (C) Willis Slezak, Robert Burt | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:45 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:45 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 06:30 | VCU | Richard Jordan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-64 |
| 06:28 | VCU | Wilson Standridge gets the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 06:23 | VCU | Michael Horton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 06:21 | VCU | Wilson Standridge gets the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 05:58 | VCU | Horace Sax misses the shot from the right side | 71-64 |
| 05:56 | Southern Utah | Tony Engel snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 05:51 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jordan Brennan | 74-64 |
| 05:32 | VCU | Michael Horton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Wilson Standridge | 74-67 |
| 05:13 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman is fouled on the floor by Michael Horton - foul #3 on Michael Horton, team foul #8 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jarvis Bracewell (PG), James Kleinschmidt (SF), Willis Slezak (PF), Robert Burt (C) Jordan Brennan, Marvin Herlihy, Walter Mayes, Tony Engel | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Mackay (SF), Milton Simmons (PF), Charles Boatwright (C) Thomas Farrar, Horace Sax, Wilson Standridge | |
| 05:13 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:13 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 04:51 | VCU | Milton Simmons is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Milton Simmons, team foul #9 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Allen (PG) Richard Jordan | |
| 04:30 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarvis Bracewell | 78-67 |
| 04:12 | VCU | Jarvis Bracewell steals the ball from Michael Horton | 78-67 |
| 03:51 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 03:50 | VCU | Richard Mackay grabs the defensive rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | VCU | Jason Allen misses badly on a shot in the paint | 78-67 |
| 03:37 | VCU | Milton Simmons gets the offensive rebound | 78-67 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Jarvis Bracewell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Heiman (fairly fresh) 35 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Kleinschmidt (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willis Slezak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Burt (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jason Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Mackay (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Milton Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | VCU | Richard Mackay misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 03:26 | Southern Utah | Willis Slezak snags the defensive board | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-67 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jordan Brennan (PG), Marvin Herlihy (SG), Tony Engel (PF), Nelson Fournier (C) Jarvis Bracewell, Ralph Heiman, Willis Slezak, Robert Burt | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Thomas Farrar (SF), Horace Sax (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) Michael Horton, Richard Mackay, Milton Simmons, Charles Boatwright | |
| 03:00 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-67 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman (SG), Willis Slezak (PF), Robert Burt (C) Marvin Herlihy, Tony Engel, Nelson Fournier | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Boatwright (C) Wilson Standridge | |
| 02:43 | VCU | Thomas Farrar makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Jason Allen | 78-70 |
| 02:37 | Southern Utah | Robert Burt misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 78-70 |
| 02:35 | Southern Utah | Ralph Heiman tips it home | 80-70 |
| 02:25 | VCU | James Kleinschmidt is called for the reach on Thomas Farrar - foul #4 on James Kleinschmidt, team foul #9 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG) Jason Allen | |
| 02:25 | VCU | Thomas Farrar misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 02:25 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Robert Burt | 80-70 |
| 02:10 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Willis Slezak | 82-70 |
| 01:56 | VCU | Horace Sax comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Burt - foul #4 on Robert Burt, team foul #10 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy (PG), Jarvis Bracewell (SG), Tony Engel (PF), Nelson Fournier (C) Jordan Brennan, Ralph Heiman, Willis Slezak, Robert Burt | |
| Subs | VCU | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Jason Allen (SG), Richard Mackay (SF), Wilson Standridge (C) Richard Jordan, Michael Horton, Thomas Farrar, Charles Boatwright | |
| 01:56 | VCU | Horace Sax misses the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 01:56 | VCU | Horace Sax makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 01:38 | Southern Utah | Nelson Fournier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-71 |
| 01:36 | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy grabs the offensive board | 82-71 |
| 01:15 | Southern Utah | Jarvis Bracewell scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Kleinschmidt | 85-71 |
| 01:10 | VCU | Wilson Standridge misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Nelson Fournier - foul #2 on Nelson Fournier, team foul #11 | 85-71 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | VCU | Milton Simmons (C) Horace Sax | |
| 01:10 | VCU | Wilson Standridge misses the 1st free throw | 85-71 |
| 01:10 | VCU | Wilson Standridge makes the 2nd free throw | 85-72 |
| 01:03 | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 85-72 |
| 01:02 | Southern Utah | Jarvis Bracewell gets the offensive rebound | 85-72 |
| 00:52 | Southern Utah | James Kleinschmidt drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 88-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | VCU | Wilson Standridge comes up short on the shot from the left block | 88-72 |
| 00:43 | Southern Utah | Nelson Fournier gets the rebound | 88-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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) | |
| 00:39 | Southern Utah | Tony Engel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 88-72 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Milton Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 88-72 |
| 00:30 | VCU | Wilson Standridge banks in the layup on a nice dish by Milton Simmons | 88-74 |
| 00:00 | Southern Utah | Marvin Herlihy runs out the clock | 88-74 |