| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Gravel (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Maya (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | John Smith inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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 (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Charles Yost - foul #1 on Charles Yost, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 19:39 | VCU | Steven Lehoux grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 19:26 | VCU | Charles Yost comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 19:25 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 19:08 | Northeastern | John Smith misses the lay-in | 31-37 |
| 19:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Stewart Stepanski | 31-37 |
| 18:54 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski is hacked by Wallace Bontrager - foul #2 on Wallace Bontrager, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 18:34 | VCU | John Maya drills a 3 from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 18:17 | Northeastern | Stewart Stepanski blocks the jumper by William Gravel | 31-40 |
| 18:16 | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:06 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Roger Parker | 33-40 |
| 17:49 | VCU | Steven Lehoux misses the dunk attempt | 33-40 |
| 17:47 | VCU | Steven Lehoux tips it but misses | 33-40 |
| 17:46 | Northeastern | John Smith grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 17:41 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 17:40 | VCU | Steven Lehoux grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 17:14 | VCU | Wallace Bontrager swats the short shot by Steven Lehoux | 33-40 |
| 17:13 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 17:01 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 33-40 |
| 16:59 | VCU | Michael Locklear tips it in | 33-42 |
| 16:39 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Lehoux | 33-42 |
| 16:38 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:27 | VCU | Michael Locklear's floater is tipped away by William Gravel | 33-42 |
| 16:26 | VCU | Steven Lehoux grabs the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:06 | VCU | John Maya misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 33-42 |
| 16:05 | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Gravel (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Maya (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Lehoux (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 15:43 | VCU | Charles Yost gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 15:31 | VCU | Michael Locklear is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Locklear, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen (PG), Kelly Bauer (SG), Dustin Allen (SF), Alan Smith (PF), Vernon Reeder (C) Donald Pittenger, Roger Parker, John Smith, Wallace Bontrager, William Gravel | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), James Stiver (SG), Alfred Taylor (SF), Steven Shelton (PF), David Lee (C) Michael Locklear, John Maya, Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| 15:10 | Northeastern | Nathaniel Smith is called for the reach on Kelly Bauer - foul #1 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| 14:52 | Northeastern | Vernon Reeder hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 14:47 | VCU | Alfred Taylor knocks in the floater from close range set up by Nathaniel Smith | 36-44 |
| 14:40 | Northeastern | Dustin Allen hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 14:24 | VCU | James Stiver misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 14:22 | VCU | Steven Shelton pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 14:04 | VCU | David Lee banks in the layup on a great pass from Nathaniel Smith | 39-46 |
| 13:40 | Northeastern | Kelly Bauer is fouled on the floor by James Stiver - foul #1 on James Stiver, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Roger Parker (SG) Kelly Bauer | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), John Maya (SG) Nathaniel Smith, James Stiver | |
| 13:25 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 13:24 | VCU | The rebound goes to Alfred Taylor | 39-46 |
| 13:11 | VCU | Alfred Taylor is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Alfred Taylor, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Smith (SF), Kelly Bauer (C) Dustin Allen, Vernon Reeder | |
| Subs | VCU | Jimmy Mingle (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Steven Shelton, David Lee | |
| 12:52 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Roger Parker | 42-46 |
| 12:36 | VCU | Michael Locklear is fouled on the floor by Rex Jacobsen - foul #2 on Rex Jacobsen, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger (PG), Wallace Bontrager (PF), William Gravel (C) Rex Jacobsen, Alan Smith, Kelly Bauer | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Yost (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF) Alfred Taylor, Jimmy Mingle | |
| 12:23 | VCU | Michael Locklear misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 12:21 | Northeastern | William Gravel gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:04 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Parker | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Gravel (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Maya (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:52 | VCU | Donald Pittenger is called for the reach on Michael Locklear - foul #1 on Donald Pittenger, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| 11:39 | VCU | Michael Locklear is hacked by Roger Parker - foul #3 on Roger Parker, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kelly Bauer (SG) Roger Parker | |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Shelton (C) Steven Lehoux | |
| 11:20 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 11:19 | Northeastern | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:55 | Northeastern | Stewart Stepanski steals the ball from John Smith | 45-46 |
| 10:39 | VCU | Charles Yost loses the dribble to John Smith | 45-46 |
| 10:27 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Pittenger, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen (PG), Roger Parker (SG), Dustin Allen (SF), Alan Smith (PF), Vernon Reeder (C) Donald Pittenger, Kelly Bauer, John Smith, Wallace Bontrager, William Gravel | |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Taylor (SF), Steven Lehoux (C) Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski | |
| 10:08 | VCU | Steven Shelton clanks a floater from close range | 45-46 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Steven Lehoux pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Vernon Reeder is called for the reach on Steven Shelton - foul #2 on Vernon Reeder, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (SG), Jimmy Mingle (PF) John Maya, Steven Shelton | |
| 09:51 | VCU | Michael Locklear misses the 3 from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 09:49 | Northeastern | Vernon Reeder grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:43 | Northeastern | Dustin Allen hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Parker | 47-46 |
| 09:15 | VCU | Alfred Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 09:14 | Northeastern | Dustin Allen snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 09:09 | Northeastern | Roger Parker is fouled on the floor by Alfred Taylor - foul #2 on Alfred Taylor, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger (PG) Rex Jacobsen | |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (SG) Michael Locklear | |
| 08:50 | Northeastern | Alan Smith's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Mingle | 47-46 |
| 08:38 | VCU | Steven Lehoux is called for 5 seconds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Smith (SF), Wallace Bontrager (PF), William Gravel (C) Dustin Allen, Alan Smith, Vernon Reeder | |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), Charles Yost (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF), Steven Shelton (C) James Stiver, Alfred Taylor, Jimmy Mingle, Steven Lehoux | |
| 08:24 | Northeastern | Roger Parker misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 08:22 | Northeastern | John Smith tips it but misses | 47-46 |
| 08:21 | VCU | Steven Shelton snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 08:08 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Nathaniel Smith | 47-48 |
| 07:46 | Northeastern | Steven Shelton steals the ball from William Gravel | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Gravel (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | VCU | Charles Yost lays it up and in on a great pass from Stewart Stepanski and the foul's on John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen (SG) Roger Parker | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG) Nathaniel Smith | |
| 07:38 | VCU | Charles Yost makes the free throw | 47-51 |
| 07:21 | Northeastern | John Smith clanks a jumper from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 07:20 | VCU | John Maya gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 06:59 | VCU | John Maya can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 06:58 | Northeastern | William Gravel gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 06:54 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 06:52 | VCU | John Maya grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 06:31 | VCU | Charles Yost misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 06:30 | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 06:18 | Northeastern | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Charles Yost - foul #2 on Charles Yost, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Roger Parker (SG), Alan Smith (PF), Vernon Reeder (C) Donald Pittenger, Wallace Bontrager, William Gravel | |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Taylor (SF), Jimmy Mingle (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Shelton | |
| 06:18 | Northeastern | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:18 | Northeastern | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:07 | VCU | Steven Lehoux loses the dribble to John Smith | 49-51 |
| 06:03 | Northeastern | John Smith hits the finger roll | 51-51 |
| 05:50 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Taylor | 51-54 |
| 05:26 | Northeastern | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-54 |
| 05:25 | Northeastern | Alan Smith gets the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 05:13 | Northeastern | Steven Lehoux is called for the reach on Vernon Reeder - foul #3 on Steven Lehoux, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dustin Allen (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (SG) John Maya | |
| 05:13 | Northeastern | Vernon Reeder makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:13 | Northeastern | Vernon Reeder makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:56 | VCU | Roger Parker steals the ball from Alfred Taylor | 53-54 |
| 04:52 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen banks in the layup set up by Roger Parker | 55-54 |
| 04:32 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Locklear | 55-57 |
| 04:16 | Northeastern | Alan Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-57 |
| 04:15 | VCU | Steven Lehoux gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 03:59 | VCU | Michael Locklear misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 03:57 | Northeastern | Alan Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 03:39 | Northeastern | Michael Locklear is called for the reach on Rex Jacobsen - foul #2 on Michael Locklear, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger (PG), Wallace Bontrager (PF), William Gravel (C) Roger Parker, Vernon Reeder, Alan Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), Charles Yost (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF), Steven Shelton (C) Michael Locklear, Alfred Taylor, Jimmy Mingle, Steven Lehoux | |
| 03:39 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:39 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rex Jacobsen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Allen (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Gravel (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kelly Bauer (SG), John Smith (SF) Rex Jacobsen, Dustin Allen | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:57 | Northeastern | Stewart Stepanski is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #2 on Stewart Stepanski, team foul #10 | 57-57 |
| 02:57 | Northeastern | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:57 | Northeastern | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:55 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Roger Parker (SG) Kelly Bauer | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), Steven Lehoux (C) Nathaniel Smith, Steven Shelton | |
| 02:47 | VCU | Michael Locklear connects on the floater from the left wing and the foul's on William Gravel - foul #2 on William Gravel, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| 02:47 | VCU | Michael Locklear misses the free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:47 | Northeastern | William Gravel gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 02:33 | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Smith | 61-59 |
| 02:05 | VCU | John Maya misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 02:03 | VCU | Michael Locklear tips it but misses | 61-59 |
| 02:02 | Northeastern | John Smith gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:52 | Northeastern | John Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 01:50 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 01:29 | VCU | John Maya makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Locklear | 61-62 |
| 01:09 | Northeastern | Roger Parker makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Pittenger and he's hacked by Michael Locklear - foul #3 on Michael Locklear, team foul #11 | 63-62 |
| 01:09 | Northeastern | Roger Parker makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:59 | VCU | Steven Lehoux is fouled on the floor by William Gravel - foul #3 on William Gravel, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 00:59 | VCU | Steven Lehoux makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:59 | VCU | Steven Lehoux makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:46 | Northeastern | John Smith hits a jumper from the left side | 66-64 |
| 00:35 | VCU | Michael Locklear misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 66-64 |
| 00:34 | Northeastern | William Gravel snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Northeastern | William Gravel is hacked by John Maya in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Maya, team foul #12 | 66-64 |
| 00:32 | Northeastern | William Gravel makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:32 | Northeastern | William Gravel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-66 |
| 00:23 | Northeastern | Michael Locklear is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Locklear, team foul #13 | 68-66 |
| 00:23 | Northeastern | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:23 | Northeastern | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:17 | VCU | John Maya hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Locklear | 70-69 |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | John Maya is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Maya, team foul #14 | 70-69 |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | VCU | John Maya drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Lehoux | 72-72 |
| 00:06 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Northeastern | John Maya takes the ball from Donald Pittenger | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | John Maya misses the fullcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Gravel (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Maya (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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 (+2) | |
| 04:45 | VCU | Charles Yost knocks in the shot from the left block set up by John Maya | 72-74 |
| 04:26 | Northeastern | Roger Parker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 04:24 | VCU | Charles Yost snags the defensive board | 72-74 |
| 04:07 | VCU | Charles Yost is called for a charge - foul #3 on Charles Yost, team foul #15 | 72-74 |
| 03:42 | Northeastern | Roger Parker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-74 |
| 03:40 | Northeastern | William Gravel tips it in | 74-74 |
| 03:36 | VCU | William Gravel steals it from John Maya | 74-74 |
| 03:20 | Northeastern | William Gravel misses the lay-in | 74-74 |
| 03:18 | VCU | Michael Locklear gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 03:13 | VCU | Charles Yost clanks a floater from the free throw line | 74-74 |
| 03:12 | Northeastern | John Smith grabs the board | 74-74 |
| 02:55 | Northeastern | Roger Parker makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Donald Pittenger | 77-74 |
| 02:26 | VCU | Michael Locklear misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-74 |
| 02:24 | Northeastern | William Gravel snags the defensive board | 77-74 |
| 02:04 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Smith | 80-74 |
| 01:57 | VCU | Michael Locklear knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Maya | 80-77 |
| 01:33 | Northeastern | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 80-77 |
| 01:32 | VCU | Charles Yost grabs the defensive rebound | 80-77 |
| 01:27 | VCU | John Maya comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-77 |
| 01:25 | Northeastern | William Gravel grabs the defensive rebound | 80-77 |
| 01:09 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-77 |
| 01:08 | Northeastern | Roger Parker grabs the offensive board | 80-77 |
| 00:56 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-77 |
| 00:55 | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager gets the offensive rebound | 80-77 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Parker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Gravel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Maya (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Lehoux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Northeastern | The jumper by Wallace Bontrager is denied by Stewart Stepanski | 80-77 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski pulls down the rebound | 80-77 |
| 00:11 | VCU | Michael Locklear drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-80 |
| 00:03 | Northeastern | Stewart Stepanski steals it from Roger Parker | 80-80 |
| 00:03 | VCU | VCU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | John Maya clanks a halfcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Gravel (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Maya (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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 (+2) | |
| 04:49 | VCU | John Maya clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-80 |
| 04:47 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 04:33 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Parker | 83-80 |
| 04:26 | VCU | Michael Locklear can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-80 |
| 04:25 | Northeastern | William Gravel gets the rebound | 83-80 |
| 04:18 | Northeastern | Roger Parker misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 83-80 |
| 04:17 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski pulls down the rebound | 83-80 |
| 04:02 | VCU | John Maya misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Wallace Bontrager - foul #3 on Wallace Bontrager, team foul #10 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen (PG), Alan Smith (PF), Vernon Reeder (C) Donald Pittenger, Wallace Bontrager, William Gravel | |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Taylor (SF), Steven Shelton (PF), David Lee (C) Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| 04:02 | VCU | John Maya makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 04:02 | VCU | John Maya misses the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 04:02 | Northeastern | Alan Smith snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 03:50 | Northeastern | John Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-81 |
| 03:49 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen gets the offensive rebound | 83-81 |
| 03:44 | Northeastern | Roger Parker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 83-81 |
| 03:43 | Northeastern | Alan Smith snags the offensive board | 83-81 |
| 03:20 | Northeastern | Alan Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 83-81 |
| 03:19 | VCU | Steven Shelton snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 03:04 | VCU | John Maya scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alfred Taylor | 83-84 |
| 02:46 | Northeastern | John Smith misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 83-84 |
| 02:45 | VCU | David Lee grabs the board | 83-84 |
| 02:45 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-84 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger (PG), Wallace Bontrager (PF), William Gravel (C) Rex Jacobsen, Alan Smith, Vernon Reeder | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Yost (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Alfred Taylor, Steven Shelton, David Lee | |
| 02:25 | VCU | Roger Parker steals it from Charles Yost | 83-84 |
| 02:07 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-84 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Michael Locklear grabs the defensive rebound | 83-84 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Michael Locklear is fouled on the floor by Donald Pittenger - foul #3 on Donald Pittenger, team foul #11 | 83-84 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Michael Locklear misses the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 01:20 | Northeastern | Roger Parker clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-85 |
| 01:18 | VCU | The rebound goes to Steven Lehoux | 83-85 |
| 01:01 | VCU | Charles Yost lays it in on a great pass from Stewart Stepanski | 83-87 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Gravel (fresh) 5 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Maya (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Northeastern | John Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-87 |
| 00:39 | Northeastern | William Gravel gets the offensive rebound | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | Roger Parker drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Donald Pittenger | 86-87 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | VCU | Donald Pittenger is called for the reach on Michael Locklear in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Pittenger, team foul #12 | 86-87 |
| 00:34 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 1st free throw | 86-88 |
| 00:34 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 2nd free throw | 86-89 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger drills a 3 from the right wing | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | VCU | Michael Locklear misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 89-89 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | William Gravel snags the defensive board | 89-89 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Donald Pittenger (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roger Parker (fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Gravel (fresh) 5 pts. 15 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 26 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Maya (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski wins the tip | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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 (+2) | |
| 04:44 | VCU | John Maya can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 89-89 |
| 04:43 | Northeastern | John Smith grabs the board | 89-89 |
| 04:27 | Northeastern | John Smith hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Gravel | 91-89 |
| 04:03 | VCU | Charles Yost misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 91-89 |
| 04:02 | VCU | John Maya misses the tip | 91-89 |
| 04:00 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger grabs the board | 91-89 |
| 03:58 | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 91-89 |
| 03:48 | VCU | Steven Lehoux is hacked by Roger Parker - foul #4 on Roger Parker, team foul #13 | 91-89 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dustin Allen (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 03:48 | VCU | Steven Lehoux makes the 1st free throw | 91-90 |
| 03:48 | VCU | Steven Lehoux makes the 2nd free throw | 91-91 |
| 03:26 | Northeastern | Dustin Allen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 91-91 |
| 03:24 | VCU | Charles Yost pulls down the rebound | 91-91 |
| 03:04 | VCU | Michael Locklear loses the dribble to William Gravel | 91-91 |
| 02:39 | Northeastern | Dustin Allen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dustin Allen, team foul #14 | 91-91 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen (PG), John Smith (SF), Alan Smith (PF), Vernon Reeder (C) Donald Pittenger, Dustin Allen, Wallace Bontrager, William Gravel | |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Taylor (SF), Steven Shelton (PF), David Lee (C) Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| 02:37 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 91-91 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Donald Pittenger (PG) Rex Jacobsen | |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Lehoux (C) David Lee | |
| 02:22 | VCU | Steven Lehoux loses the dribble to Roger Parker | 91-91 |
| 02:18 | Northeastern | Roger Parker banks in the layup | 93-91 |
| 02:11 | VCU | John Smith steps in front of the Michael Locklear pass | 93-91 |
| 02:11 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (1 :30 6 full remaining) | 93-91 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager (PF), William Gravel (C) Alan Smith, Vernon Reeder | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Yost (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF) Alfred Taylor, Steven Shelton | |
| 01:55 | Northeastern | Roger Parker drills a floater from the right wing | 95-91 |
| 01:45 | VCU | Steven Lehoux lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Locklear | 95-93 |
| 01:30 | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 95-93 |
| 01:28 | VCU | John Maya grabs the defensive rebound | 95-93 |
| 00:59 | VCU | Charles Yost misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Donald Pittenger - foul #5 on Donald Pittenger, team foul #15 | 95-93 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen (PG) Donald Pittenger | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:59 | VCU | Charles Yost misses the 1st free throw | 95-93 |
| 00:59 | VCU | Charles Yost makes the 2nd free throw | 95-94 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Rex Jacobsen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Parker (fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Smith (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Wallace Bontrager (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Gravel (fresh) 5 pts. 15 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 26 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Maya (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen is hacked by John Maya - foul #3 on John Maya, team foul #16 | 95-94 |
| 00:32 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen makes the 1st free throw | 96-94 |
| 00:32 | Northeastern | Rex Jacobsen makes the 2nd free throw | 97-94 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Michael Locklear clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 97-94 |
| 00:16 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Wallace Bontrager | 97-94 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Michael Locklear is called for the reach on Wallace Bontrager in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Locklear, team foul #17 | 97-94 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dustin Allen (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG) Michael Locklear | |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager makes the 1st free throw | 98-94 |
| 00:13 | Northeastern | Wallace Bontrager misses the 2nd free throw | 98-94 |
| 00:13 | VCU | Steven Lehoux snags the defensive board | 98-94 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | VCU | Roger Parker steals it from John Maya | 98-94 |
| 00:03 | Northeastern | Dustin Allen lays it in on a great pass from Roger Parker | 100-94 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Charles Yost misses the halfcourt shot | 100-94 |