Game Date: Mar 25th, 2038
Northern Kentucky 80 - VCU 91
Date: November 14th, 2037
Game: College [Non-Conference] [#887267] 
Arena: Siegel Center
Attendance: 4,926
Player Of The Game: Christopher Helm (2)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Northern Kentucky Norse | 44 | 36 | 80 | |
| VCU Rams | 41 | 50 | 91 | |
| Northern Kentucky Norse | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 14 | L. Nava sf | 35 | 6-14 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -12 | 13.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | E. Whitaker pf | 31 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -11 | 3.4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 40 | K. Maeda c | 35 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 2.6 | 16 | 0 | 4 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 25 | D. Mayberry sg | 31 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -17 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 51 | R. Gates pg | 35 | 6-18 | 4-14 | 2-2 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 15.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 41 | G. Lee sf | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 33 | A. Barnett sg | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | W. Whatley pf | 14 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -11 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 13 | A. Achakpo c | 14 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 15.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 32-64 | 8-26 | 8-14 | 80 | 5 | 37 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 18 | -55 | 9.0 | 40 | 10 | 10 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 50.0% | 30.8% | 57.1% | |||||||||||||||||||
| VCU Rams | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 31 | D. Cozzolino sf | 24 | 2-10 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +16 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 12 | C. Helm pf | 30 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +15 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 40 | C. Olson c | 28 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 11 | F. Stewart sg | 28 | 8-16 | 3-9 | 4-5 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +20 | 11.6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 14 | A. Knowles pg | 33 | 6-21 | 4-15 | 6-6 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +1 | 20.5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 20 | R. Ruth sg | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | T. Horne sf | 16 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 11.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 22 | C. Rogers c | 22 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 7.8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 15 | T. Stephens pg | 7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 22.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 31-76 | 10-35 | 19-23 | 91 | 15 | 45 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +55 | 10.9 | 30 | 8 | 18 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 40.8% | 28.6% | 82.6% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
VCU: Christopher Helm
Head Coaches
Northern Kentucky: Danny Van Dyke
VCU: Johnny Clausen
Offensive Efficiencies
Northern Kentucky: At the rim (5/8 62.5%) Inside (15/23 65.2%) Mid-range (4/7 57.1%) Beyond the Arc (8/26 30.8%)
VCU: At the rim (6/7 85.7%) Inside (9/22 40.9%) Mid-range (6/12 50.0%) Beyond the Arc (10/35 28.6%)
Defensive Tactics
Northern Kentucky: Man-To-Man (52.9%) Zone (22.1%) Pressure (5.8%) 2nd Chance (8.7%) Transition (10.6%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
VCU: Man-To-Man (60.9%) Zone (12.0%) Pressure (13.0%) 2nd Chance (3.3%) Transition (10.9%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Northern Kentucky: 120.2 / 122.9
VCU: 147.6 / 144.3
Injuries
Northern Kentucky: pg-Aldridge
VCU: none
Game Information
Date: Saturday, November 14th, 2037
Game Type: College [Non-Conference]
Arena: Siegel Center
City: Richmond, VA
Attendance: 4,926
Version: 1.030
Simulated: Thu Mar 21 2024 @ 9:16:22 am PDT
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Starting Line-Ups
Northern Kentucky: PG-Gates (6' 5"), SG-Mayberry (6' ½"), SF-Nava (6' 3"), PF-Whitaker (6' 7"), C-Maeda (6' 6½")
VCU: PG-Knowles (6' 3"), SG-Stewart (6' 3"), SF-Cozzolino (6' 5"), PF-Helm (6' 7½"), C-Olson (6' 7½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Northern Kentucky gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker turns the ball over out of bounds.
19:31 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Offensive foul! Helm commits the foul.
19:27 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. Northern Kentucky 3 - 0.
19:15 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cozzolino grabs the long offensive rebound.
19:11 - VCU: Cozzolino has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cozzolino shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nava grabs the rebound.
19:05 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the block. Foul! Olson fouls Maeda on the shot. Maeda missed the first free throw. Maeda missed the second free throw. Cozzolino grabs the rebound.
18:57 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino. Cozzolino passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nava grabs the rebound.
18:40 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:28 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Point Guard, Whatley to Small Forward and Achakpo to Center. VCU substitutes Stephens to Point Guard and Rogers to Center.
18:28 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stephens drives by Nava. Stephens passes the ball to Helm at the basket. Helm lays it up. Foul! Achakpo fouls Helm on the shot. Helm makes the first free throw. Helm makes the second free throw. Northern Kentucky 3 - 2.
18:15 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Helm steals the pass from Nava.
18:09 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Cozzolino to the right. Stewart passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Achakpo grabs the rebound.
18:05 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Whatley outside. Whatley passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the rebound.
17:36 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stephens passes the ball to Cozzolino. Cozzolino passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the corner. Foul! Whatley fouls Stewart on the shot. Stewart makes the first free throw. Stewart makes the second free throw. Stewart makes the third free throw. VCU 5 - 3.
17:24 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
17:18 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stephens passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the inside. Foul! Achakpo fouls Rogers on the shot. Rogers missed the first free throw. Rogers makes the second free throw. VCU 6 - 3.
17:08 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Mayberry in the paint. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava. Nava shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 6 - 5.
16:53 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Gates to Point Guard, Nava to Small Forward and Maeda to Center.
16:53 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stephens passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! VCU 9 - 5.
16:45 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Point Guard, Whatley to Small Forward and Achakpo to Center.
16:45 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nava passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo shoots from beyond the arc. Air ball! Rogers grabs the rebound.
16:35 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Stephens to the right. Stewart attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! VCU 11 - 5.
16:30 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nava. VCU 11 - 7.
16:18 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stewart with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 13 - 7.
16:07 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mayberry hands off the ball to Whatley. Whatley passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo passes the ball to Whatley outside. Whatley passes the ball to Whitaker outside. Whitaker passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Achakpo. VCU 13 - 9.
15:35 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Gates to Point Guard, Achakpo to Small Forward and Maeda to Center. VCU substitutes Knowles to Point Guard and Horne to Small Forward.
15:35 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Foul! Whitaker commits the foul on Helm.
15:31 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Stephens to Point Guard.
15:31 - VCU: The ball is inbounded to Stephens. Stephens tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stephens passes the ball to Horne. Horne with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 15 - 9.
15:22 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the block. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the rebound.
15:14 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against a zone defense. Stephens passes the ball to Horne in the paint. Horne passes the ball to Stewart. Stewart shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Achakpo grabs the rebound.
14:56 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the rebound.
14:47 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Stephens and Horne. Stewart passes the ball to Stephens on the perimeter. Stephens shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the rebound.
14:41 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. VCU 15 - 12.
14:30 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Knowles to Point Guard.
14:30 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the rebound.
14:25 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the low post. Foul! Rogers fouls Maeda on the shot. Maeda makes the first free throw. Maeda makes the second free throw. VCU 15 - 14.
14:16 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots in the paint. Foul! Whitaker fouls Helm on the shot. Helm missed the first free throw. Helm makes the second free throw. VCU 16 - 14.
14:05 - Game Event: Time out. Whitaker must sit with 2 fouls. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whatley to Small Forward and Achakpo to Power Forward.
14:05 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the inside. Foul! Rogers fouls Maeda on the shot. Maeda missed the first free throw. Maeda missed the second free throw. Rogers grabs the rebound.
13:53 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart drives down the lane. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! VCU 19 - 14.
13:43 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Small Forward.
13:43 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Maeda passes the ball to Nava. Nava with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 19 - 16.
13:28 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whatley to Small Forward.
13:28 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry steals the pass from Knowles.
13:23 - Northern Kentucky: Breakaway! Mayberry takes the ball the length of the court. Mayberry lays it up. Foul! Knowles fouls Mayberry on the shot. Mayberry makes the first free throw. Mayberry missed the second free throw. Helm grabs the rebound. VCU 19 - 17.
13:16 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Horne outside. Horne passes the ball to Helm. Helm passes the ball to Rogers outside. Rogers passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Helm on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Helm shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Gates grabs the long rebound.
12:42 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Gates to the right. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the rebound.
12:36 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Knowles leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Achakpo steals the pass from Knowles.
12:26 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates drives down the lane. Gates passes the ball to Whatley on the perimeter. Whatley shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the long rebound.
12:14 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Knowles to the right. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Gates fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Knowles makes the third free throw. VCU 22 - 17.
12:10 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Barnett to Shooting Guard and Nava to Small Forward. VCU substitutes Ruth to Shooting Guard, Rogers to Power Forward and Olson to Center.
12:10 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava passes the ball to Barnett on the perimeter. Barnett passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Offensive foul! Achakpo commits the foul.
11:54 - Game Event: Time out. Achakpo must sit with 3 fouls. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whatley to Power Forward.
11:54 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Horne. Horne passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 24 - 17.
11:38 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Whatley. Whatley passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! VCU 24 - 19.
11:25 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Ruth. Ruth shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Gates grabs the rebound.
11:15 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda. Foul! Ruth commits a foul away from the ball.
11:11 - Northern Kentucky: The ball is inbounded to Barnett. Barnett passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Maeda passes the ball to Barnett. Barnett with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Maeda. VCU 24 - 21.
10:53 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Horne outside. Foul! Nava commits the foul on Horne. In the bonus, Horne is shooting one-and-one. Horne makes the first free throw. Horne makes the second free throw. VCU 26 - 21.
10:46 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Barnett. Barnett passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
10:37 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the low post. Maeda rotates over and blocks the shot! Whatley grabs the rebound.
10:22 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava passes the ball to Barnett on the perimeter. Barnett passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! VCU 26 - 23.
9:54 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Maeda steals the pass from Rogers.
9:31 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Barnett leads the fast break with Gates and Nava. Barnett lays it up. The shot misses. Gates grabs the offensive rebound.
9:26 - Northern Kentucky: Gates has the rebound and restarts the offense. Gates shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Horne grabs the rebound.
9:19 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Knowles with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
9:08 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Barnett leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Barnett hands off the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. VCU 26 - 25.
8:51 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Whatley steals the pass from Ruth.
8:46 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Barnett leads the fast break with Gates and Nava. Barnett passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Barnett. Northern Kentucky 28 - 26.
8:39 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the long offensive rebound.
8:29 - VCU: Rogers has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rogers shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! VCU 29 - 28.
8:25 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava. Nava shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the rebound.
8:16 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Ruth passes the ball to Horne. Horne passes the ball to Ruth in the paint. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! VCU 31 - 28.
7:51 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Mayberry to Shooting Guard. VCU substitutes Cozzolino to Small Forward and Helm to Power Forward.
7:51 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates passes the ball to Whatley in the paint. Whatley passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cozzolino grabs the long rebound.
7:28 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Ruth leads the fast break with Cozzolino to the right. Ruth passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the offensive rebound.
7:25 - VCU: Knowles has the rebound and restarts the offense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm. Helm tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Helm passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Helm. VCU 33 - 28.
7:09 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Rogers to Power Forward.
7:09 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! VCU 33 - 30.
6:51 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Stewart to Shooting Guard and Helm to Power Forward.
6:51 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Olson. VCU 36 - 30.
6:30 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Ruth to Shooting Guard.
6:30 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Olson steals the pass from Mayberry.
6:24 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Ruth leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ruth passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots from the inside. Maeda rotates over and blocks the shot! Nava grabs the rebound.
5:54 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava. Nava passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Maeda passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Ruth fouls Mayberry on the shot. Mayberry makes the first free throw. Mayberry missed the second free throw. Olson grabs the rebound. VCU 36 - 31.
5:31 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles shoots from deep. The shot misses. Olson grabs the offensive rebound.
5:24 - VCU: Olson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Olson shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Whatley grabs the rebound.
5:17 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Gates and Nava. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Helm grabs the rebound.
5:13 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Knowles leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Whatley steals the pass from Knowles.
5:04 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Gates leads the fast break with Nava to the right. Gates passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. VCU 36 - 34.
4:58 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whitaker to Power Forward. VCU substitutes Stewart to Shooting Guard.
4:58 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Cozzolino shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Helm tips it in. VCU 38 - 34.
4:49 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker outside. Whitaker passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Knowles steals the pass from Whitaker.
4:21 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart passes the ball to Olson. Olson passes the ball to Helm. Helm passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Gates grabs the long rebound.
3:57 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Gates leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. VCU 38 - 36.
3:38 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson. Olson shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
3:28 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Gates leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Gates drives down the lane. Gates lays it up. The shot goes in! Tied 38 - 38.
3:11 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart drives by Nava. Stewart lays it up. The shot goes in! And Stewart is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Stewart makes the first free throw. VCU 41 - 38.
2:58 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Whitaker. VCU 41 - 40.
2:30 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart outside. Stewart shoots from deep. The shot misses. Gates grabs the rebound.
2:15 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry hands off the ball to Gates. Gates shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the rebound.
1:44 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Mayberry steals the pass from Cozzolino.
1:32 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry hands off the ball to Nava. Helm steals the pass from Nava.
1:20 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Mayberry grabs the long rebound.
1:09 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Olson grabs the rebound.
0:55 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Helm grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:48 - VCU: Helm has the rebound and restarts the offense. Helm passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Whitaker! Mayberry grabs the rebound.
0:34 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 42 - 41.
0:22 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Maeda steals the pass from Knowles.
0:15 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Gates to the right. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates at the basket. Gates lays it up. Foul! Knowles fouls Gates on the shot. Gates makes the first free throw. Gates makes the second free throw. Northern Kentucky 44 - 41.
0:10 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nava grabs the long rebound.
0:05 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the long rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Northern Kentucky 44, VCU 41
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Whitaker must sit with 2 fouls. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whatley to Power Forward. Knowles must sit with 2 fouls. VCU substitutes Stephens to Point Guard.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors VCU. They receive the ball...
19:55 - VCU: The ball is inbounded to Cozzolino. Cozzolino turns the ball over out of bounds.
19:48 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whitaker to Power Forward. VCU substitutes Knowles to Point Guard.
19:48 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Helm steals the pass from Gates.
19:43 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Knowles attacks with the ball on the fast break. Knowles turns the ball over out of bounds.
19:38 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the offensive rebound.
19:23 - Northern Kentucky: Maeda has the rebound. Maeda shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 46 - 41.
19:21 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the long offensive rebound.
19:12 - VCU: Knowles has the rebound and restarts the offense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots from the low post. Maeda rotates over and blocks the shot! Whitaker grabs the rebound.
18:50 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Cozzolino steals the pass from Gates.
18:36 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 46 - 44.
18:28 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Point Guard, Whatley to Small Forward and Achakpo to Center. VCU substitutes Stephens to Point Guard and Rogers to Center.
18:28 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Helm steals the pass from Mayberry.
18:16 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Cozzolino to the right. Stewart passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Mayberry grabs the long rebound.
18:09 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nava turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:03 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Stewart passes the ball to Stephens outside. Nava steals the pass from Stephens.
17:51 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Whatley and Nava. Mayberry lays it up. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 48 - 44.
17:46 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Stephens passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Cozzolino drives by Whatley. Cozzolino passes the ball to Stephens at the basket. Stephens lays it up. Foul! Nava fouls Stephens on the shot. Stephens makes the first free throw. Stephens missed the second free throw. Whitaker grabs the rebound. Northern Kentucky 48 - 45.
17:28 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Whatley outside. Whatley passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Helm grabs the rebound.
17:03 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart passes the ball to Helm. Helm shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Stewart. Northern Kentucky 48 - 47.
16:50 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Gates to Point Guard, Nava to Small Forward and Maeda to Center.
16:50 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry drives down the lane. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates at the basket. Gates lays it up. The shot misses. Helm grabs the rebound.
16:30 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart passes the ball to Stephens. Stephens tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stephens passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Cozzolino shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
16:12 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Nava. The shot clock winding down. Nava shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the rebound.
15:40 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Stephens to the right. Stewart passes the ball to Stephens on the perimeter. Stephens shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Stewart. VCU 50 - 48.
15:36 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Achakpo to Small Forward. VCU substitutes Knowles to Point Guard and Horne to Small Forward.
15:36 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 51 - 50.
15:19 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whitaker to Point Guard, Lee to Small Forward, Whatley to Power Forward and Achakpo to Center.
15:19 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Stewart drives down the lane. Stewart passes the ball to Rogers at the basket. Rogers lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Stewart. VCU 52 - 51.
15:10 - Northern Kentucky: Whitaker brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Whitaker passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo shoots in the paint. Helm rotates over and blocks the shot! Rogers grabs the rebound.
14:57 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Knowles. VCU 54 - 51.
14:48 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Gates to Point Guard, Achakpo to Small Forward, Whitaker to Power Forward and Maeda to Center.
14:48 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mayberry. Tied 54 - 54.
14:29 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Mayberry steals the pass from Rogers.
14:21 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry hands off the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Achakpo. Northern Kentucky 56 - 54.
13:55 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Small Forward.
13:55 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers passes the ball to Horne outside. Horne passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart turns the ball over to the other team.
13:37 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Gates to the right. Mayberry lays it up. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 58 - 54.
13:32 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers. Rogers passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles drives down the lane. Knowles lays it up. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the offensive rebound.
13:07 - VCU: Rogers has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rogers passes the ball to Stewart. Stewart tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stewart shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 58 - 56.
12:52 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Achakpo to Shooting Guard. VCU substitutes Ruth to Shooting Guard, Rogers to Power Forward and Olson to Center.
12:52 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Horne grabs the rebound.
12:36 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Achakpo grabs the rebound.
12:27 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break with Gates to the right. Achakpo passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the long offensive rebound.
12:21 - Northern Kentucky: Whitaker has the rebound and restarts the offense. Whitaker drives down the lane. Whitaker passes the ball to Maeda at the basket. Maeda lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Whitaker. Northern Kentucky 60 - 56.
12:12 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Maeda steals the pass from Knowles.
12:05 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break with Gates and Nava. Achakpo passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Olson grabs the rebound.
12:00 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Whitaker steals the pass from Rogers.
11:51 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Achakpo hands off the ball to Gates. Gates shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Ruth grabs the rebound.
11:38 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
11:34 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Achakpo passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 62 - 56.
11:20 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers. Rogers passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Horne in the paint. Horne shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 62 - 58.
10:58 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the long rebound.
10:51 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Ruth leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the rebound.
10:33 - Northern Kentucky: Achakpo brings up the ball against pressure defense. Achakpo passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Horne grabs the long rebound.
10:22 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Ruth leads the fast break with Knowles and Horne. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ruth. Northern Kentucky 62 - 61.
10:16 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Nava. Nava passes the ball to Achakpo. Achakpo passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Maeda charged with the foul while taking the shot over Rogers.
9:50 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Knowles passes the ball to Ruth outside. Ruth passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ruth. VCU 63 - 62.
9:35 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the inside. Foul! Olson fouls Maeda on the shot. Maeda makes the first free throw. Maeda makes the second free throw. Northern Kentucky 64 - 63.
9:23 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
9:13 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Achakpo passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Achakpo. Northern Kentucky 66 - 63.
8:58 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Mayberry to Shooting Guard.
8:58 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson outside. Olson passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Tied 66 - 66.
8:43 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Maeda passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Maeda. Northern Kentucky 68 - 66.
8:27 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Achakpo to Shooting Guard.
8:27 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Ruth passes the ball to Horne. Horne passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Horne on the perimeter. Horne passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Olson grabs the offensive rebound.
7:57 - VCU: Olson has the rebound. Olson shoots from the block. The shot misses. Achakpo grabs the rebound.
7:55 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. Northern Kentucky 71 - 66.
7:41 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Mayberry to Shooting Guard. VCU substitutes Stewart to Shooting Guard, Cozzolino to Small Forward and Helm to Power Forward.
7:41 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Helm grabs the offensive rebound.
7:25 - VCU: Helm has the rebound. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
7:23 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates drives down the lane. Gates lays it up. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 73 - 66.
7:16 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Stewart. Stewart with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Helm grabs the offensive rebound.
6:59 - VCU: Helm has the rebound. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! And Helm is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Helm makes the first free throw. Northern Kentucky 73 - 69.
6:57 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 75 - 69.
6:46 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Olson outside. Olson passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Helm grabs the offensive rebound.
6:29 - VCU: Helm has the rebound. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 75 - 71.
6:27 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Helm steals the pass from Mayberry.
6:12 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stewart with a fadeaway jumper. Offensive foul! Stewart charged with the foul while taking the shot over Mayberry.
5:59 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Helm steals the pass from Maeda.
5:48 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart attacks with the ball on the fast break. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Helm grabs the offensive rebound.
5:43 - VCU: Helm has the rebound. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 75 - 73.
5:41 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Helm grabs the rebound.
5:22 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Nava grabs the rebound.
5:11 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda passes the ball to Mayberry. Offensive foul! Mayberry commits the foul.
5:01 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Rogers to Power Forward.
5:01 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the long offensive rebound.
4:56 - VCU: Knowles has the rebound and restarts the offense. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! VCU 76 - 75.
4:56 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to VCU!
4:50 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Helm to Power Forward.
4:50 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Nava grabs the offensive rebound.
4:42 - Northern Kentucky: Nava has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Olson grabs the rebound.
4:31 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles drives down the lane. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the rebound.
4:21 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava outside. Knowles steals the pass from Nava.
4:04 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart drives down the lane. Stewart lays it up. The shot goes in! VCU 78 - 75.
3:54 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Foul! Gates fouls Knowles trying to grab the offensive rebound.
3:29 - VCU: The ball is inbounded to Helm. Helm passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Olson grabs the offensive rebound.
3:18 - VCU: Olson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Olson passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Gates fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Knowles makes the third free throw. VCU 81 - 75.
3:10 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Olson steals the pass from Gates.
3:04 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break. Foul! Nava commits the foul on Stewart. In the bonus, Stewart is shooting one-and-one. Stewart missed the first free throw. Mayberry grabs the rebound.
3:00 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates outside. Gates shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the long offensive rebound.
2:33 - Northern Kentucky: Maeda has the rebound and restarts the offense. Maeda drives by Olson. Maeda lays it up. It's blocked by Olson! Helm grabs the rebound.
2:25 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Knowles leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Olson. VCU 83 - 75.
2:01 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Horne to Small Forward.
2:01 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Olson steals the pass from Whitaker.
1:48 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Mayberry grabs the long rebound.
1:44 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the long rebound.
1:31 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against pressure defense. Stewart passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! VCU 86 - 75.
1:11 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Cozzolino to Small Forward.
1:11 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry hands off the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! VCU 86 - 77.
0:51 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Cozzolino shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! VCU 88 - 77.
0:43 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Whitaker charged with the foul while taking the shot over Olson.
0:23 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm drives by Whitaker. Helm passes the ball to Olson at the basket. Olson lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Helm. And Olson is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Olson makes the first free throw. VCU 91 - 77.
0:08 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! VCU 91 - 80.
0:02 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. The shot clock winding down. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Gates grabs the long rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Northern Kentucky 80, VCU 91
Starting Line-Ups
Northern Kentucky: PG-Gates (6' 5"), SG-Mayberry (6' ½"), SF-Nava (6' 3"), PF-Whitaker (6' 7"), C-Maeda (6' 6½")
VCU: PG-Knowles (6' 3"), SG-Stewart (6' 3"), SF-Cozzolino (6' 5"), PF-Helm (6' 7½"), C-Olson (6' 7½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Northern Kentucky gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker turns the ball over out of bounds.
19:31 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Offensive foul! Helm commits the foul.
19:27 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. Northern Kentucky 3 - 0.
19:15 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cozzolino grabs the long offensive rebound.
19:11 - VCU: Cozzolino has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cozzolino shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nava grabs the rebound.
19:05 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the block. Foul! Olson fouls Maeda on the shot. Maeda missed the first free throw. Maeda missed the second free throw. Cozzolino grabs the rebound.
18:57 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino. Cozzolino passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nava grabs the rebound.
18:40 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:28 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Point Guard, Whatley to Small Forward and Achakpo to Center. VCU substitutes Stephens to Point Guard and Rogers to Center.
18:28 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stephens drives by Nava. Stephens passes the ball to Helm at the basket. Helm lays it up. Foul! Achakpo fouls Helm on the shot. Helm makes the first free throw. Helm makes the second free throw. Northern Kentucky 3 - 2.
18:15 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Helm steals the pass from Nava.
18:09 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Cozzolino to the right. Stewart passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Achakpo grabs the rebound.
18:05 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Whatley outside. Whatley passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the rebound.
17:36 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stephens passes the ball to Cozzolino. Cozzolino passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the corner. Foul! Whatley fouls Stewart on the shot. Stewart makes the first free throw. Stewart makes the second free throw. Stewart makes the third free throw. VCU 5 - 3.
17:24 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
17:18 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stephens passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the inside. Foul! Achakpo fouls Rogers on the shot. Rogers missed the first free throw. Rogers makes the second free throw. VCU 6 - 3.
17:08 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Mayberry in the paint. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava. Nava shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 6 - 5.
16:53 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Gates to Point Guard, Nava to Small Forward and Maeda to Center.
16:53 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stephens passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! VCU 9 - 5.
16:45 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Point Guard, Whatley to Small Forward and Achakpo to Center.
16:45 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nava passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo shoots from beyond the arc. Air ball! Rogers grabs the rebound.
16:35 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Stephens to the right. Stewart attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! VCU 11 - 5.
16:30 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nava. VCU 11 - 7.
16:18 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stewart with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 13 - 7.
16:07 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mayberry hands off the ball to Whatley. Whatley passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo passes the ball to Whatley outside. Whatley passes the ball to Whitaker outside. Whitaker passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Achakpo. VCU 13 - 9.
15:35 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Gates to Point Guard, Achakpo to Small Forward and Maeda to Center. VCU substitutes Knowles to Point Guard and Horne to Small Forward.
15:35 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Foul! Whitaker commits the foul on Helm.
15:31 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Stephens to Point Guard.
15:31 - VCU: The ball is inbounded to Stephens. Stephens tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stephens passes the ball to Horne. Horne with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 15 - 9.
15:22 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the block. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the rebound.
15:14 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against a zone defense. Stephens passes the ball to Horne in the paint. Horne passes the ball to Stewart. Stewart shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Achakpo grabs the rebound.
14:56 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the rebound.
14:47 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Stephens and Horne. Stewart passes the ball to Stephens on the perimeter. Stephens shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the rebound.
14:41 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. VCU 15 - 12.
14:30 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Knowles to Point Guard.
14:30 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the rebound.
14:25 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the low post. Foul! Rogers fouls Maeda on the shot. Maeda makes the first free throw. Maeda makes the second free throw. VCU 15 - 14.
14:16 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots in the paint. Foul! Whitaker fouls Helm on the shot. Helm missed the first free throw. Helm makes the second free throw. VCU 16 - 14.
14:05 - Game Event: Time out. Whitaker must sit with 2 fouls. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whatley to Small Forward and Achakpo to Power Forward.
14:05 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the inside. Foul! Rogers fouls Maeda on the shot. Maeda missed the first free throw. Maeda missed the second free throw. Rogers grabs the rebound.
13:53 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart drives down the lane. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! VCU 19 - 14.
13:43 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Small Forward.
13:43 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Maeda passes the ball to Nava. Nava with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 19 - 16.
13:28 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whatley to Small Forward.
13:28 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry steals the pass from Knowles.
13:23 - Northern Kentucky: Breakaway! Mayberry takes the ball the length of the court. Mayberry lays it up. Foul! Knowles fouls Mayberry on the shot. Mayberry makes the first free throw. Mayberry missed the second free throw. Helm grabs the rebound. VCU 19 - 17.
13:16 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Horne outside. Horne passes the ball to Helm. Helm passes the ball to Rogers outside. Rogers passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Helm on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Helm shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Gates grabs the long rebound.
12:42 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Gates to the right. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the rebound.
12:36 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Knowles leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Achakpo steals the pass from Knowles.
12:26 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates drives down the lane. Gates passes the ball to Whatley on the perimeter. Whatley shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the long rebound.
12:14 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Knowles to the right. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Gates fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Knowles makes the third free throw. VCU 22 - 17.
12:10 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Barnett to Shooting Guard and Nava to Small Forward. VCU substitutes Ruth to Shooting Guard, Rogers to Power Forward and Olson to Center.
12:10 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava passes the ball to Barnett on the perimeter. Barnett passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Offensive foul! Achakpo commits the foul.
11:54 - Game Event: Time out. Achakpo must sit with 3 fouls. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whatley to Power Forward.
11:54 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Horne. Horne passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! VCU 24 - 17.
11:38 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Whatley. Whatley passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! VCU 24 - 19.
11:25 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Ruth. Ruth shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Gates grabs the rebound.
11:15 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda. Foul! Ruth commits a foul away from the ball.
11:11 - Northern Kentucky: The ball is inbounded to Barnett. Barnett passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Maeda passes the ball to Barnett. Barnett with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Maeda. VCU 24 - 21.
10:53 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Horne outside. Foul! Nava commits the foul on Horne. In the bonus, Horne is shooting one-and-one. Horne makes the first free throw. Horne makes the second free throw. VCU 26 - 21.
10:46 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Barnett. Barnett passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
10:37 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the low post. Maeda rotates over and blocks the shot! Whatley grabs the rebound.
10:22 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava passes the ball to Barnett on the perimeter. Barnett passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! VCU 26 - 23.
9:54 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Maeda steals the pass from Rogers.
9:31 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Barnett leads the fast break with Gates and Nava. Barnett lays it up. The shot misses. Gates grabs the offensive rebound.
9:26 - Northern Kentucky: Gates has the rebound and restarts the offense. Gates shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Horne grabs the rebound.
9:19 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Knowles with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
9:08 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Barnett leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Barnett hands off the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. VCU 26 - 25.
8:51 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Whatley steals the pass from Ruth.
8:46 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Barnett leads the fast break with Gates and Nava. Barnett passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Barnett. Northern Kentucky 28 - 26.
8:39 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the long offensive rebound.
8:29 - VCU: Rogers has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rogers shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! VCU 29 - 28.
8:25 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava. Nava shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the rebound.
8:16 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Ruth passes the ball to Horne. Horne passes the ball to Ruth in the paint. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! VCU 31 - 28.
7:51 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Mayberry to Shooting Guard. VCU substitutes Cozzolino to Small Forward and Helm to Power Forward.
7:51 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates passes the ball to Whatley in the paint. Whatley passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cozzolino grabs the long rebound.
7:28 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Ruth leads the fast break with Cozzolino to the right. Ruth passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the offensive rebound.
7:25 - VCU: Knowles has the rebound and restarts the offense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm. Helm tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Helm passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Helm. VCU 33 - 28.
7:09 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Rogers to Power Forward.
7:09 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! VCU 33 - 30.
6:51 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Stewart to Shooting Guard and Helm to Power Forward.
6:51 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Olson. VCU 36 - 30.
6:30 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Ruth to Shooting Guard.
6:30 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Olson steals the pass from Mayberry.
6:24 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Ruth leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ruth passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots from the inside. Maeda rotates over and blocks the shot! Nava grabs the rebound.
5:54 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava. Nava passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Maeda passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Ruth fouls Mayberry on the shot. Mayberry makes the first free throw. Mayberry missed the second free throw. Olson grabs the rebound. VCU 36 - 31.
5:31 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles shoots from deep. The shot misses. Olson grabs the offensive rebound.
5:24 - VCU: Olson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Olson shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Whatley grabs the rebound.
5:17 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Gates and Nava. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Helm grabs the rebound.
5:13 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Knowles leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Whatley steals the pass from Knowles.
5:04 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Gates leads the fast break with Nava to the right. Gates passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. VCU 36 - 34.
4:58 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whitaker to Power Forward. VCU substitutes Stewart to Shooting Guard.
4:58 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Cozzolino shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Helm tips it in. VCU 38 - 34.
4:49 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker outside. Whitaker passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Knowles steals the pass from Whitaker.
4:21 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart passes the ball to Olson. Olson passes the ball to Helm. Helm passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Gates grabs the long rebound.
3:57 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Gates leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. VCU 38 - 36.
3:38 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson. Olson shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
3:28 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Gates leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Gates drives down the lane. Gates lays it up. The shot goes in! Tied 38 - 38.
3:11 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart drives by Nava. Stewart lays it up. The shot goes in! And Stewart is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Stewart makes the first free throw. VCU 41 - 38.
2:58 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Whitaker. VCU 41 - 40.
2:30 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart outside. Stewart shoots from deep. The shot misses. Gates grabs the rebound.
2:15 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry hands off the ball to Gates. Gates shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the rebound.
1:44 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Mayberry steals the pass from Cozzolino.
1:32 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry on the perimeter. Mayberry hands off the ball to Nava. Helm steals the pass from Nava.
1:20 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Mayberry grabs the long rebound.
1:09 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Olson grabs the rebound.
0:55 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Helm grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:48 - VCU: Helm has the rebound and restarts the offense. Helm passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Whitaker! Mayberry grabs the rebound.
0:34 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 42 - 41.
0:22 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Maeda steals the pass from Knowles.
0:15 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Gates to the right. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates at the basket. Gates lays it up. Foul! Knowles fouls Gates on the shot. Gates makes the first free throw. Gates makes the second free throw. Northern Kentucky 44 - 41.
0:10 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nava grabs the long rebound.
0:05 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the long rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Northern Kentucky 44, VCU 41
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Whitaker must sit with 2 fouls. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whatley to Power Forward. Knowles must sit with 2 fouls. VCU substitutes Stephens to Point Guard.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors VCU. They receive the ball...
19:55 - VCU: The ball is inbounded to Cozzolino. Cozzolino turns the ball over out of bounds.
19:48 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whitaker to Power Forward. VCU substitutes Knowles to Point Guard.
19:48 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Helm steals the pass from Gates.
19:43 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Knowles attacks with the ball on the fast break. Knowles turns the ball over out of bounds.
19:38 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the offensive rebound.
19:23 - Northern Kentucky: Maeda has the rebound. Maeda shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 46 - 41.
19:21 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the long offensive rebound.
19:12 - VCU: Knowles has the rebound and restarts the offense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots from the low post. Maeda rotates over and blocks the shot! Whitaker grabs the rebound.
18:50 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Cozzolino steals the pass from Gates.
18:36 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 46 - 44.
18:28 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Point Guard, Whatley to Small Forward and Achakpo to Center. VCU substitutes Stephens to Point Guard and Rogers to Center.
18:28 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Helm steals the pass from Mayberry.
18:16 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Cozzolino to the right. Stewart passes the ball to Cozzolino on the perimeter. Cozzolino shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Mayberry grabs the long rebound.
18:09 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nava turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:03 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Stewart passes the ball to Stephens outside. Nava steals the pass from Stephens.
17:51 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Whatley and Nava. Mayberry lays it up. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 48 - 44.
17:46 - VCU: Stephens brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Stephens passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Cozzolino drives by Whatley. Cozzolino passes the ball to Stephens at the basket. Stephens lays it up. Foul! Nava fouls Stephens on the shot. Stephens makes the first free throw. Stephens missed the second free throw. Whitaker grabs the rebound. Northern Kentucky 48 - 45.
17:28 - Northern Kentucky: Nava brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Nava passes the ball to Whatley outside. Whatley passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Helm grabs the rebound.
17:03 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart passes the ball to Helm. Helm shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Stewart. Northern Kentucky 48 - 47.
16:50 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Gates to Point Guard, Nava to Small Forward and Maeda to Center.
16:50 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry drives down the lane. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates at the basket. Gates lays it up. The shot misses. Helm grabs the rebound.
16:30 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart passes the ball to Stephens. Stephens tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stephens passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Cozzolino shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
16:12 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Nava. The shot clock winding down. Nava shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the rebound.
15:40 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break with Stephens to the right. Stewart passes the ball to Stephens on the perimeter. Stephens shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Stewart. VCU 50 - 48.
15:36 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Achakpo to Small Forward. VCU substitutes Knowles to Point Guard and Horne to Small Forward.
15:36 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 51 - 50.
15:19 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Whitaker to Point Guard, Lee to Small Forward, Whatley to Power Forward and Achakpo to Center.
15:19 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Stewart drives down the lane. Stewart passes the ball to Rogers at the basket. Rogers lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Stewart. VCU 52 - 51.
15:10 - Northern Kentucky: Whitaker brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Whitaker passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Achakpo in the paint. Achakpo shoots in the paint. Helm rotates over and blocks the shot! Rogers grabs the rebound.
14:57 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Knowles. VCU 54 - 51.
14:48 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Gates to Point Guard, Achakpo to Small Forward, Whitaker to Power Forward and Maeda to Center.
14:48 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mayberry. Tied 54 - 54.
14:29 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Mayberry steals the pass from Rogers.
14:21 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry hands off the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Achakpo. Northern Kentucky 56 - 54.
13:55 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Nava to Small Forward.
13:55 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers passes the ball to Horne outside. Horne passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart turns the ball over to the other team.
13:37 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break with Gates to the right. Mayberry lays it up. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 58 - 54.
13:32 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers. Rogers passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles drives down the lane. Knowles lays it up. The shot misses. Rogers grabs the offensive rebound.
13:07 - VCU: Rogers has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rogers passes the ball to Stewart. Stewart tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stewart shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 58 - 56.
12:52 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Achakpo to Shooting Guard. VCU substitutes Ruth to Shooting Guard, Rogers to Power Forward and Olson to Center.
12:52 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Horne grabs the rebound.
12:36 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Achakpo grabs the rebound.
12:27 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break with Gates to the right. Achakpo passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the long offensive rebound.
12:21 - Northern Kentucky: Whitaker has the rebound and restarts the offense. Whitaker drives down the lane. Whitaker passes the ball to Maeda at the basket. Maeda lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Whitaker. Northern Kentucky 60 - 56.
12:12 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Maeda steals the pass from Knowles.
12:05 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break with Gates and Nava. Achakpo passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Olson grabs the rebound.
12:00 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Whitaker steals the pass from Rogers.
11:51 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Achakpo hands off the ball to Gates. Gates shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Ruth grabs the rebound.
11:38 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
11:34 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Achakpo passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 62 - 56.
11:20 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Rogers. Rogers passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Horne in the paint. Horne shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 62 - 58.
10:58 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the long rebound.
10:51 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Ruth leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the rebound.
10:33 - Northern Kentucky: Achakpo brings up the ball against pressure defense. Achakpo passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Horne grabs the long rebound.
10:22 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Ruth leads the fast break with Knowles and Horne. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ruth. Northern Kentucky 62 - 61.
10:16 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Nava. Nava passes the ball to Achakpo. Achakpo passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Maeda charged with the foul while taking the shot over Rogers.
9:50 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Knowles passes the ball to Ruth outside. Ruth passes the ball to Rogers in the paint. Rogers shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ruth. VCU 63 - 62.
9:35 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots from the inside. Foul! Olson fouls Maeda on the shot. Maeda makes the first free throw. Maeda makes the second free throw. Northern Kentucky 64 - 63.
9:23 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Ruth passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
9:13 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Achakpo leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Achakpo passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Achakpo. Northern Kentucky 66 - 63.
8:58 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Mayberry to Shooting Guard.
8:58 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson outside. Olson passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Tied 66 - 66.
8:43 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Maeda passes the ball to Mayberry. Mayberry with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Maeda. Northern Kentucky 68 - 66.
8:27 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Achakpo to Shooting Guard.
8:27 - VCU: Ruth brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Ruth passes the ball to Horne. Horne passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Horne on the perimeter. Horne passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Olson grabs the offensive rebound.
7:57 - VCU: Olson has the rebound. Olson shoots from the block. The shot misses. Achakpo grabs the rebound.
7:55 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Achakpo on the perimeter. Achakpo shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Gates. Northern Kentucky 71 - 66.
7:41 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Kentucky substitutes Mayberry to Shooting Guard. VCU substitutes Stewart to Shooting Guard, Cozzolino to Small Forward and Helm to Power Forward.
7:41 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Helm grabs the offensive rebound.
7:25 - VCU: Helm has the rebound. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the rebound.
7:23 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Gates drives down the lane. Gates lays it up. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 73 - 66.
7:16 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Stewart. Stewart with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Helm grabs the offensive rebound.
6:59 - VCU: Helm has the rebound. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! And Helm is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Helm makes the first free throw. Northern Kentucky 73 - 69.
6:57 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 75 - 69.
6:46 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles outside. Knowles passes the ball to Olson outside. Olson passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Helm grabs the offensive rebound.
6:29 - VCU: Helm has the rebound. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 75 - 71.
6:27 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against pressure defense. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Helm steals the pass from Mayberry.
6:12 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Stewart tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Stewart with a fadeaway jumper. Offensive foul! Stewart charged with the foul while taking the shot over Mayberry.
5:59 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Helm steals the pass from Maeda.
5:48 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart attacks with the ball on the fast break. Stewart passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Helm grabs the offensive rebound.
5:43 - VCU: Helm has the rebound. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Northern Kentucky 75 - 73.
5:41 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Helm grabs the rebound.
5:22 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Nava grabs the rebound.
5:11 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda passes the ball to Mayberry. Offensive foul! Mayberry commits the foul.
5:01 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Rogers to Power Forward.
5:01 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the long offensive rebound.
4:56 - VCU: Knowles has the rebound and restarts the offense. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! VCU 76 - 75.
4:56 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to VCU!
4:50 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Helm to Power Forward.
4:50 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava in the paint. Nava shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Nava grabs the offensive rebound.
4:42 - Northern Kentucky: Nava has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Olson grabs the rebound.
4:31 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles drives down the lane. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Whitaker grabs the rebound.
4:21 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava outside. Knowles steals the pass from Nava.
4:04 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Stewart drives down the lane. Stewart lays it up. The shot goes in! VCU 78 - 75.
3:54 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Nava outside. Nava passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates on the perimeter. Gates shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Foul! Gates fouls Knowles trying to grab the offensive rebound.
3:29 - VCU: The ball is inbounded to Helm. Helm passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Olson grabs the offensive rebound.
3:18 - VCU: Olson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Olson passes the ball to Knowles on the perimeter. Knowles shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Gates fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Knowles makes the third free throw. VCU 81 - 75.
3:10 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Olson steals the pass from Gates.
3:04 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Stewart leads the fast break. Foul! Nava commits the foul on Stewart. In the bonus, Stewart is shooting one-and-one. Stewart missed the first free throw. Mayberry grabs the rebound.
3:00 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates outside. Gates shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Maeda grabs the long offensive rebound.
2:33 - Northern Kentucky: Maeda has the rebound and restarts the offense. Maeda drives by Olson. Maeda lays it up. It's blocked by Olson! Helm grabs the rebound.
2:25 - VCU: Fast break opportunity! Knowles leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Knowles passes the ball to Olson in the paint. Olson passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Olson. VCU 83 - 75.
2:01 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Horne to Small Forward.
2:01 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Gates passes the ball to Maeda in the paint. Maeda passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Olson steals the pass from Whitaker.
1:48 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Mayberry grabs the long rebound.
1:44 - Northern Kentucky: Fast break opportunity! Mayberry leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mayberry passes the ball to Nava on the perimeter. Nava shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Stewart grabs the long rebound.
1:31 - VCU: Stewart brings up the ball against pressure defense. Stewart passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm passes the ball to Knowles. Knowles passes the ball to Stewart on the perimeter. Stewart shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! VCU 86 - 75.
1:11 - Game Event: Time out. VCU substitutes Cozzolino to Small Forward.
1:11 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry hands off the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Mayberry outside. Mayberry tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! VCU 86 - 77.
0:51 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles passes the ball to Cozzolino in the paint. Cozzolino shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! VCU 88 - 77.
0:43 - Northern Kentucky: Mayberry brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mayberry passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker passes the ball to Gates. Gates passes the ball to Whitaker in the paint. Whitaker shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Whitaker charged with the foul while taking the shot over Olson.
0:23 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles passes the ball to Helm in the paint. Helm drives by Whitaker. Helm passes the ball to Olson at the basket. Olson lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Helm. And Olson is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Olson makes the first free throw. VCU 91 - 77.
0:08 - Northern Kentucky: Gates brings up the ball against a zone defense. Gates shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! VCU 91 - 80.
0:02 - VCU: Knowles brings up the ball against a zone defense. The shot clock winding down. Knowles shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Gates grabs the long rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Northern Kentucky 80, VCU 91
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