| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Jose Gonzales (fresh) SG - Marco Colombo (fresh) SF - Fabian Romano (fresh) PF - James Shivers (fresh) C - Frank Barbour (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Howard (fresh) SG - Gary Petrie (fresh) SF - Ralph Necaise (fresh) PF - Thomas Garnica (fresh) C - James Dangelo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Frank Barbour wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Drexel | Fabian Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | VCU | The rebound goes to James Dangelo | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | VCU | William Howard misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jose Gonzales - foul #1 on Jose Gonzales, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | VCU | William Howard makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:21 | VCU | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Drexel | Fabian Romano comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | VCU | James Dangelo pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | VCU | James Shivers is called for the reach on William Howard - foul #1 on James Shivers, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Thomas Garnica is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas Garnica, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:01 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:00 | VCU | Gary Petrie gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:41 | VCU | William Howard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 17:40 | Drexel | Frank Barbour snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:35 | Drexel | Fabian Romano drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Marco Colombo and he's hacked by Ralph Necaise - foul #1 on Ralph Necaise, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:35 | Drexel | Fabian Romano makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:22 | VCU | Gary Petrie misses the 3 from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 17:21 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Fabian Romano | 3-2 |
| 17:04 | Drexel | Ralph Necaise is called for the reach on James Shivers - foul #2 on Ralph Necaise, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Timothy Ogata (SF) Ralph Necaise | |
| 16:53 | Drexel | Marco Colombo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 16:52 | Drexel | Fabian Romano tips it home | 5-2 |
| 16:49 | VCU | Marco Colombo steps in front of the William Howard pass in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| 16:44 | Drexel | James Shivers makes the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Timothy Ogata - foul #1 on Timothy Ogata, team foul #4 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Drexel | Frank Leonard (SG) Marco Colombo | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:44 | Drexel | James Shivers makes the free throw | 8-2 |
| 16:23 | VCU | James Dangelo misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 8-2 |
| 16:21 | VCU | Gary Petrie can't tip it in | 8-2 |
| 16:19 | Drexel | James Shivers pulls down the rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:00 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-2 |
| 15:59 | Drexel | Fabian Romano grabs the offensive board | 8-2 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Jose Gonzales (fairly fresh) SG - Frank Leonard (fresh) SF - Fabian Romano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Shivers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Frank Barbour (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Petrie (fresh) SF - Timothy Ogata (fresh) PF - Thomas Garnica (fresh) C - James Dangelo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Drexel | Frank Barbour can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 8-2 |
| 15:41 | VCU | Thomas Garnica grabs the defensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 15:27 | VCU | James Dangelo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-2 |
| 15:26 | VCU | Timothy Ogata misses the tip | 8-2 |
| 15:25 | Drexel | Frank Barbour gets the rebound | 8-2 |
| 15:21 | Drexel | Frank Leonard comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 8-2 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Thomas Garnica grabs the board | 8-2 |
| 14:56 | VCU | Thomas Garnica misses long on a jumper from the right side | 8-2 |
| 14:55 | Drexel | Frank Barbour grabs the board | 8-2 |
| 14:32 | Drexel | Thomas Garnica takes the ball from Frank Leonard | 8-2 |
| 14:18 | VCU | Gary Petrie drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 13:54 | Drexel | Fabian Romano is hacked by Timothy Ogata - foul #2 on Timothy Ogata, team foul #5 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Drexel | Oscar Garcia (PG), Marco Colombo (SG), Willard Franklin (SF), Donald Griswold (PF), Andrew Smith (C) Jose Gonzales, Frank Leonard, Fabian Romano, James Shivers, Frank Barbour | |
| Subs | VCU | David Haworth (PG), William Schmitt (SG), Charles Rudisill (SF), Chester Jackson (C) William Howard, Gary Petrie, Timothy Ogata, James Dangelo | |
| 13:45 | Drexel | William Schmitt steals it from Marco Colombo | 8-5 |
| 13:18 | VCU | Thomas Garnica hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 8-5 |
| 13:16 | VCU | David Haworth tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 13:02 | Drexel | Marco Colombo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Schmitt - foul #1 on William Schmitt, team foul #6 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Petrie (SG) Thomas Garnica | |
| 13:02 | Drexel | Marco Colombo misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:02 | Drexel | Marco Colombo misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:02 | VCU | William Schmitt grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 12:37 | VCU | Charles Rudisill clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Marco Colombo - foul #1 on Marco Colombo, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | William Howard (PG) Gary Petrie | |
| 12:37 | VCU | Charles Rudisill misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 12:37 | VCU | Charles Rudisill makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 12:12 | Drexel | Oscar Garcia misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-8 |
| 12:11 | Drexel | Oscar Garcia snags the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 11:50 | Drexel | Oscar Garcia clanks a jumper from the right side | 8-8 |
| 11:48 | VCU | William Schmitt grabs the board | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Oscar Garcia (fresh) SG - Marco Colombo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willard Franklin (fresh) PF - Donald Griswold (fresh) C - Andrew Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Haworth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Schmitt (fresh) PF - Charles Rudisill (fresh) 1 pts. C - Chester Jackson (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | VCU | William Howard drills a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Oscar Garcia - foul #1 on Oscar Garcia, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jose Gonzales (PG) Oscar Garcia | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:44 | VCU | William Howard makes the free throw | 8-11 |
| 11:16 | Drexel | Donald Griswold is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Griswold, team foul #5 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Drexel | Fabian Romano (SF), James Shivers (PF), Frank Barbour (C) Willard Franklin, Donald Griswold, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:58 | VCU | Chester Jackson comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Fabian Romano - foul #1 on Fabian Romano, team foul #6 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Drexel | Frank Leonard (SG) Marco Colombo | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Petrie (SG), James Dangelo (C) David Haworth, Charles Rudisill | |
| 10:58 | VCU | Chester Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Chester Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 10:35 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales is fouled on the floor by Chester Jackson - foul #1 on Chester Jackson, team foul #7 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Smith (PG), Charles Rudisill (SF), Thomas Garnica (PF) William Howard, William Schmitt, Chester Jackson | |
| 10:35 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 10:35 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 10:35 | VCU | James Dangelo pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:22 | VCU | James Dangelo can't connect on a runner from close range | 9-13 |
| 10:21 | Drexel | Frank Barbour snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 10:16 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 10:15 | VCU | James Dangelo pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 09:56 | VCU | James Dangelo loses the dribble to Frank Leonard | 9-13 |
| 09:53 | Drexel | Frank Leonard hits the finger roll | 11-13 |
| 09:42 | VCU | Robert Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 11-13 |
| 09:41 | Drexel | James Shivers gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 09:27 | Drexel | Frank Leonard misses the easy layup | 11-13 |
| 09:25 | VCU | Thomas Garnica pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 09:13 | VCU | Charles Rudisill can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 11-13 |
| 09:12 | VCU | Gary Petrie misses the tip | 11-13 |
| 09:10 | Drexel | Frank Barbour grabs the board | 11-13 |
| 08:53 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales hits a 3 from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Jose Gonzales picks off the pass by Charles Rudisill | 14-13 |
| 08:34 | Drexel | Fabian Romano lays it in on a great pass from Jose Gonzales | 16-13 |
| 08:06 | VCU | Robert Smith is hacked by Jose Gonzales - foul #2 on Jose Gonzales, team foul #7 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Drexel | Oscar Garcia (PG), Marco Colombo (SG), Willard Franklin (SF), Donald Griswold (PF), Andrew Smith (C) Jose Gonzales, Frank Leonard, Fabian Romano, James Shivers, Frank Barbour | |
| Subs | VCU | David Haworth (SG), William Schmitt (SF), Chester Jackson (C) Gary Petrie, Charles Rudisill, James Dangelo | |
| 08:06 | VCU | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:06 | VCU | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 07:47 | Drexel | Willard Franklin makes the 3 from the left corner | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Oscar Garcia (fresh) SG - Marco Colombo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willard Franklin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Griswold (fresh) C - Andrew Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Haworth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Schmitt (fresh) PF - Thomas Garnica (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Chester Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | VCU | David Haworth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 07:23 | Drexel | Donald Griswold pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 07:02 | Drexel | Oscar Garcia is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | VCU | William Howard (PG), Charles Rudisill (PF) Robert Smith, Thomas Garnica | |
| 07:02 | Drexel | Oscar Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 07:02 | VCU | William Schmitt snags the defensive board | 19-15 |
| 06:46 | VCU | William Schmitt connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-18 |
| 06:27 | Drexel | Willard Franklin drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Oscar Garcia | 21-18 |
| 06:19 | VCU | William Howard scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-20 |
| 06:01 | Drexel | Marco Colombo misses the easy layup | 21-20 |
| 06:00 | Drexel | Marco Colombo snags the offensive board | 21-20 |
| 05:47 | Drexel | Andrew Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Andrew Smith, team foul #8 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Drexel | Frank Leonard (PG), Fabian Romano (SF), James Shivers (PF), Frank Barbour (C) Oscar Garcia, Willard Franklin, Donald Griswold, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Petrie (SG), James Dangelo (C) David Haworth, Chester Jackson | |
| 05:28 | VCU | Frank Barbour swats the short shot by William Schmitt | 21-20 |
| 05:26 | Drexel | Frank Barbour gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 05:19 | Drexel | The short jumper by Marco Colombo is denied by James Dangelo | 21-20 |
| 05:17 | Drexel | Fabian Romano tips it back up and in | 23-20 |
| 05:12 | VCU | William Schmitt buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Charles Rudisill and the foul's on James Shivers - foul #2 on James Shivers, team foul #9 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Drexel | Norman Brown (SG), Donald Griswold (PF) Marco Colombo, James Shivers | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:12 | VCU | William Schmitt makes the free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:56 | Drexel | Norman Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Fabian Romano | 26-23 |
| 04:48 | VCU | James Dangelo drills a shot from the left side | 26-25 |
| 04:37 | Drexel | Frank Leonard misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-25 |
| 04:36 | VCU | William Schmitt grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 04:13 | VCU | Frank Leonard is called for the reach on James Dangelo - foul #1 on Frank Leonard, team foul #10 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Drexel | Marco Colombo (SG) Norman Brown | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Garnica (PF) Charles Rudisill | |
| 04:13 | VCU | James Dangelo makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:13 | VCU | James Dangelo misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:13 | Drexel | Frank Barbour pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 03:54 | Drexel | Marco Colombo misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 03:53 | Drexel | Donald Griswold grabs the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 03:42 | Drexel | Frank Leonard's pass is intercepted by James Dangelo | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Frank Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marco Colombo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fabian Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Griswold (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Barbour (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Howard (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gary Petrie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Schmitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Garnica (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Dangelo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | VCU | William Howard loses the dribble to Marco Colombo | 26-26 |
| 03:18 | Drexel | Donald Griswold lays it in on a great pass from Marco Colombo | 28-26 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Thomas Garnica misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Leonard - foul #2 on Frank Leonard, team foul #11 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Drexel | Jose Gonzales (PG), James Shivers (PF) Frank Leonard, Donald Griswold | |
| Subs | VCU | David Haworth (PG), Timothy Ogata (SG), Ralph Necaise (SF), Chester Jackson (C) William Howard, Gary Petrie, William Schmitt, James Dangelo | |
| 02:58 | VCU | Thomas Garnica makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Thomas Garnica misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Ralph Necaise grabs the offensive board | 28-27 |
| 02:45 | VCU | David Haworth misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-27 |
| 02:43 | VCU | Chester Jackson misses the tip | 28-27 |
| 02:42 | VCU | Timothy Ogata tips it in | 28-29 |
| 02:25 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 28-29 |
| 02:23 | Drexel | Frank Barbour tips it in | 30-29 |
| 02:04 | VCU | Chester Jackson comes up short on the shot in the lane | 30-29 |
| 02:03 | VCU | Thomas Garnica tips it but misses | 30-29 |
| 02:01 | Drexel | James Shivers grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 01:46 | Drexel | Jose Gonzales misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 01:45 | VCU | Timothy Ogata grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 01:27 | VCU | Ralph Necaise blows the layup | 30-29 |
| 01:25 | VCU | Chester Jackson hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 01:11 | Drexel | Frank Barbour drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Fabian Romano | 32-31 |
| 00:55 | VCU | Marco Colombo steals it from Chester Jackson | 32-31 |
| 00:52 | Drexel | Marco Colombo lays it in | 34-31 |
| 00:35 | VCU | Thomas Garnica's pass is intercepted by Jose Gonzales | 34-31 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | James Shivers buries a turnaround from close range set up by Jose Gonzales and he's fouled by Chester Jackson - foul #2 on Chester Jackson, team foul #9 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Drexel | Frank Leonard (SG), Willard Franklin (SF), Donald Griswold (C) Marco Colombo, Fabian Romano, Frank Barbour | |
| Subs | VCU | William Howard (PG), Gary Petrie (SG), James Dangelo (C) David Haworth, Thomas Garnica, Chester Jackson | |
| 00:24 | Drexel | James Shivers misses the free throw | 36-31 |
| 00:24 | VCU | Timothy Ogata pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 00:03 | VCU | James Dangelo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 00:01 | Drexel | Donald Griswold snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 00:00 | Drexel | Donald Griswold clanks a fullcourt shot | 36-31 |