| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Patrick Jiron (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Warner (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jean Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Shawn Knowles (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willie Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ruth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ira Brannon (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Michael Warner inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jean Johnson | 32-30 |
| 19:29 | James Madison | Willie Robinson's pass is intercepted by Patrick Jiron | 32-30 |
| 19:26 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron misses the easy layup | 32-30 |
| 19:24 | James Madison | David Horton gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:06 | James Madison | James Ruth misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 19:04 | James Madison | David Horton gets the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 18:41 | James Madison | David Horton connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Knowles | 32-33 |
| 18:13 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 18:12 | James Madison | David Horton snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 18:08 | James Madison | Willie Robinson comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Hoffman - foul #2 on Richard Hoffman, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 18:08 | James Madison | Willie Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:08 | James Madison | Willie Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:43 | Hofstra | Michael Warner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jeffery Schrum (PF) Ira Brannon | |
| 17:26 | James Madison | Michael Johnson blocks the short jumper by David Horton | 32-35 |
| 17:24 | James Madison | Jeffery Schrum tips it back up and in | 32-37 |
| 17:02 | Hofstra | Michael Warner drills a jumper near the basket set up by Michael Johnson and he's fouled by Jeffery Schrum - foul #3 on Jeffery Schrum, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Hubert Dant (C) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | James Madison | Tim Cole (PF) Jeffery Schrum | |
| 17:02 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:43 | James Madison | David Horton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Paul Gifford (SF), Shawn Poplar (C) Richard Hoffman, Patrick Jiron, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson (PG), Randy Palmer (SG), Stephen Bartel (PF) Shawn Knowles, Willie Robinson, David Horton | |
| 16:21 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 16:20 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Benjamin Johnson | 35-37 |
| 16:15 | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ira Brannon (PF) James Ruth | |
| 15:46 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant buries a shot near the basket and the foul's on Ira Brannon - foul #1 on Ira Brannon, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Michael Johnson (C) Daniel Fogarty, Shawn Poplar | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jeffery Schrum (C) Stephen Bartel | |
| 15:46 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Warner (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Paul Gifford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hubert Dant (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Benjamin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tim Cole (fresh) PF - Ira Brannon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffery Schrum (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:26 | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson is fouled on the floor by Hubert Dant - foul #2 on Hubert Dant, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG), Jean Johnson (PF) Michael Warner, Hubert Dant | |
| Subs | James Madison | Shawn Knowles (PG), Willie Robinson (SG), David Horton (C) Randy Palmer, Tim Cole, Jeffery Schrum | |
| 15:13 | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | James Madison | James Ruth (SF) Shawn Knowles | |
| 15:13 | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:13 | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:13 | Hofstra | Michael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:44 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 14:42 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 14:19 | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 14:17 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:51 | Hofstra | Ira Brannon blocks the short jumper by Patrick Jiron | 40-38 |
| 13:50 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Ira Brannon | 40-38 |
| 13:44 | James Madison | David Horton connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Johnson | 40-41 |
| 13:18 | Hofstra | James Ruth is called for the reach on Paul Gifford - foul #3 on James Ruth, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Michael Warner (SF), Hubert Dant (PF), Shawn Poplar (C) Richard Hoffman, Paul Gifford, Jean Johnson, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | James Madison | Shawn Knowles (PG), Jeffery Schrum (PF) Willie Robinson, Ira Brannon | |
| 13:09 | Hofstra | Michael Warner connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 13:03 | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-41 |
| 13:02 | James Madison | David Horton grabs the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 12:52 | James Madison | Shawn Knowles double dribbles | 42-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Randy Palmer (SG), Tim Cole (SF), Stephen Bartel (PF) Benjamin Johnson, James Ruth, David Horton | |
| 12:25 | Hofstra | Michael Warner knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Patrick Jiron | 44-41 |
| 12:13 | James Madison | Shawn Knowles's pass is intercepted by Shawn Poplar | 44-41 |
| 11:48 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant misses short on a jumper from close range | 44-41 |
| 11:46 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Stephen Bartel | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Daniel Fogarty (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Jiron (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Warner (fresh) 20 pts. PF - Hubert Dant (fresh) 7 pts. C - Shawn Poplar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Shawn Knowles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tim Cole (fresh) PF - Stephen Bartel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Schrum (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | James Madison | Randy Palmer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 11:41 | James Madison | Jeffery Schrum tips it but misses | 44-41 |
| 11:40 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:13 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant misses the dunk | 44-41 |
| 11:11 | James Madison | Jeffery Schrum grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 11:06 | James Madison | Randy Palmer misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 11:05 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:36 | Hofstra | Michael Warner clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffery Schrum - foul #4 on Jeffery Schrum, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Paul Gifford (SF), Jean Johnson (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Daniel Fogarty, Patrick Jiron, Hubert Dant, Shawn Poplar | |
| Subs | James Madison | Willie Robinson (SG), James Ruth (SF), David Horton (C) Randy Palmer, Stephen Bartel, Jeffery Schrum | |
| 10:36 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 10:36 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 10:36 | James Madison | Tim Cole snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 10:17 | James Madison | James Ruth's pass is intercepted by Richard Hoffman | 45-41 |
| 10:00 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the shot in the paint set up by Michael Johnson | 47-41 |
| 09:36 | James Madison | Tim Cole throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson (PG), Ira Brannon (PF) Shawn Knowles, Tim Cole | |
| 09:17 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 47-41 |
| 09:15 | James Madison | Ira Brannon pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:52 | James Madison | James Ruth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 08:50 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 47-41 |
| 08:27 | Hofstra | Ira Brannon steps in front of the Michael Johnson pass | 47-41 |
| 08:10 | James Madison | David Horton misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 08:08 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 07:50 | Hofstra | Michael Warner buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Paul Gifford | 49-41 |
| 07:39 | James Madison | David Horton clanks a jump hook in the paint | 49-41 |
| 07:37 | James Madison | David Horton tips it home | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Warner (fairly fresh) 25 pts. SF - Paul Gifford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jean Johnson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Benjamin Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ruth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ira Brannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Horton (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ira Brannon - foul #2 on Ira Brannon, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Patrick Jiron (SG), Hubert Dant (PF), Shawn Poplar (C) Richard Hoffman, Paul Gifford, Jean Johnson, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | James Madison | Shawn Knowles (PG), Jeffery Schrum (PF), Tim Cole (C) Willie Robinson, Ira Brannon, David Horton | |
| 07:08 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 07:08 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:59 | James Madison | Shawn Knowles misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Fogarty - foul #3 on Daniel Fogarty, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Randy Palmer (SG) James Ruth | |
| 06:59 | James Madison | Shawn Knowles misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:59 | James Madison | Shawn Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 06:45 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Fogarty | 53-44 |
| 06:16 | James Madison | Patrick Jiron steals the ball from Randy Palmer | 53-44 |
| 05:59 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Fogarty | 55-44 |
| 05:51 | James Madison | Jeffery Schrum lays it in and the foul's on Patrick Jiron - foul #1 on Patrick Jiron, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Paul Gifford (SF), Jean Johnson (PF) Daniel Fogarty, Michael Warner, Shawn Poplar | |
| Subs | James Madison | Willie Robinson (SG), James Ruth (SF), David Horton (C) Randy Palmer, Benjamin Johnson, Tim Cole | |
| 05:51 | James Madison | Jeffery Schrum makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:23 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Patrick Jiron | 57-47 |
| 04:59 | James Madison | James Ruth misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 04:57 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 04:40 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Jeffery Schrum - foul #5 on Jeffery Schrum, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Johnson (C) Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | James Madison | Ira Brannon (PF) Jeffery Schrum | |
| 04:40 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 04:40 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 04:40 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 58-47 |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on David Horton - foul #2 on David Horton, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:19 | James Madison | James Ruth scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn Knowles | 60-50 |
| 03:53 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron scores on a floater from the left side | 62-50 |
| 03:45 | James Madison | David Horton is fouled on the floor by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Michael Warner (SG), Jean Johnson (PF) Richard Hoffman, Patrick Jiron, Hubert Dant | |
| Subs | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson (PG), Randy Palmer (SG), Tim Cole (C) Shawn Knowles, Willie Robinson, David Horton | |
| 03:27 | James Madison | James Ruth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 03:25 | Hofstra | Michael Warner grabs the board | 62-50 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Daniel Fogarty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Warner (fresh) 27 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Gifford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jean Johnson (fresh) 7 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Benjamin Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Ruth (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ira Brannon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Cole (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Hofstra | Michael Warner comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Randy Palmer - foul #1 on Randy Palmer, team foul #8 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG) Paul Gifford | |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Ross (SG), Stephen Bartel (PF) James Ruth, Ira Brannon | |
| 03:01 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 03:01 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:49 | James Madison | Brian Ross scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Randy Palmer | 64-52 |
| 02:25 | Hofstra | Tim Cole blocks the short jumper by Michael Warner | 64-52 |
| 02:23 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson tips it back up and in | 66-52 |
| 02:18 | James Madison | Randy Palmer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 02:16 | Hofstra | Michael Warner grabs the board | 66-52 |
| 01:47 | Hofstra | Michael Warner scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Patrick Jiron | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:23 | James Madison | Randy Palmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-52 |
| 01:21 | James Madison | Tim Cole grabs the offensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 01:11 | James Madison | Randy Palmer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Fogarty - foul #4 on Daniel Fogarty, team foul #7 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Gifford (SF), Hubert Dant (PF), Shawn Poplar (C) Michael Warner, Jean Johnson, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 01:11 | James Madison | Randy Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 01:11 | James Madison | Randy Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 01:11 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron grabs the board | 68-53 |
| 00:53 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford is hacked by Brian Ross - foul #1 on Brian Ross, team foul #9 | 68-53 |
| 00:53 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 00:53 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | James Madison | Brian Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-53 |
| 00:46 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford grabs the board | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Hofstra | Hubert Dant misses short on a turnaround from close range | 70-53 |
| 00:23 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar can't tip it in | 70-53 |
| 00:22 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford can't tip it in | 70-53 |
| 00:20 | James Madison | Tim Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 00:13 | James Madison | Randy Palmer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-53 |
| 00:12 | James Madison | Tim Cole grabs the offensive board | 70-53 |
| 00:10 | James Madison | Benjamin Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-53 |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty runs out the clock | 70-53 |