photo by: Nick Krug

Virginia Commonwealth guard Ed Nixon defends a drive by Florida State guard Derwin Kitchen during the first half on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

photo by: Nick Krug

Virginia Commonwealth head coach Shaka Smart gets the attention of his defense during the first half on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

photo by: Nick Krug

Florida State head coach Leonard Hamilton gets at his defense during the first half on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

photo by: Nick Krug

Virginia Commonwealth guard Joey Rodriguez defends Florida State guard Derwin Kitchen's shot during the first half on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

photo by: Nick Krug

Virginia Commonwealth guard Brandon Rozzell fires a pass over Florida State defenders Chris Singleton (21) Jon Kreft (50) and Michael Snaer (21) during the first half on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Alamodome in San Antonio.