| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Isom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Pino (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Mann (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathan Justin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - John Herald (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Don Hill (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Coleman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | William Craig inbounds the ball | 30-17 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:52 | VCU | William Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-17 |
| 19:33 | Hofstra | Harry Rogers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Brown | 30-20 |
| 19:11 | VCU | John Herald is called for the reach on Michael Isom - foul #1 on John Herald, team foul #1 | 30-20 |
| 18:56 | VCU | Nathan Justin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 30-20 |
| 18:54 | VCU | Nathan Justin tips it back up and in | 32-20 |
| 18:38 | Hofstra | John Herald buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Brown | 32-23 |
| 18:24 | VCU | Michael Isom misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-23 |
| 18:22 | VCU | Nathan Justin pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-23 |
| 18:11 | VCU | William Craig's dunk attempt is rejected by David Coleman | 32-23 |
| 18:10 | VCU | Nathan Justin snags the offensive board | 32-23 |
| 17:55 | VCU | William Craig drills a turnaround from close range set up by Robert Pino | 34-23 |
| 17:36 | Hofstra | David Coleman hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Herald | 34-25 |
| 17:28 | VCU | William Craig lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fred Mann and the foul's on Harry Rogers - foul #2 on Harry Rogers, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| 17:28 | VCU | William Craig makes the free throw | 37-25 |
| 17:08 | Hofstra | Don Hill hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Herald | 37-28 |
| 16:58 | VCU | Robert Pino connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-28 |
| 16:38 | Hofstra | John Herald loses the dribble to Michael Isom | 40-28 |
| 16:35 | VCU | Michael Isom banks in the layup | 42-28 |
| 16:20 | Hofstra | David Coleman makes the jumper in the paint | 42-30 |
| 15:51 | VCU | Fred Mann misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Harry Rogers - foul #3 on Harry Rogers, team foul #3 | 42-30 |
| Subs | VCU | Dale Stevens (PG), Mike Oberlin (SF), Brad Floyd (C) Michael Isom, William Craig, Nathan Justin | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Turner (PG), Bruce Bishop (SG), John Shipton (SF), Linwood Wark (PF), Michael Turner (C) John Herald, Jeffrey Brown, Harry Rogers, Don Hill, David Coleman | |
| 15:51 | VCU | Fred Mann misses the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 15:51 | VCU | Fred Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 15:51 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Dale Stevens (fresh) SG - Robert Pino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Oberlin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Mann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Brad Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - James Turner (fresh) SG - Bruce Bishop (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Shipton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Linwood Wark (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Turner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Hofstra | James Turner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 15:39 | VCU | Mike Oberlin pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 15:20 | VCU | Brad Floyd misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Linwood Wark - foul #2 on Linwood Wark, team foul #4 | 42-30 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Calles (SF), Eric Aaron (PF) Robert Pino, Fred Mann | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 15:20 | VCU | Brad Floyd misses the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 15:20 | VCU | Brad Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 15:01 | Hofstra | John Shipton is hacked by Dale Stevens - foul #3 on Dale Stevens, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Herald (PG) James Turner | |
| 14:41 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark is whistled for a carry | 43-30 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Harry Rogers (SF), David Coleman (C) John Shipton, Michael Turner | |
| 14:21 | VCU | Brad Floyd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 14:19 | VCU | Eric Aaron tips it back up and in | 45-30 |
| 14:01 | Hofstra | Bruce Bishop can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-30 |
| 14:00 | VCU | Eric Aaron grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 13:56 | VCU | Anthony Calles clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 45-30 |
| 13:54 | Hofstra | Harry Rogers snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 13:32 | Hofstra | David Coleman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Bishop | 45-32 |
| 13:20 | VCU | Brad Floyd scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Dale Stevens and the foul's on Linwood Wark - foul #3 on Linwood Wark, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Isom (PG), Robert Pino (SG), William Craig (SF), Fred Mann (PF) Dale Stevens, Mike Oberlin, Anthony Calles, Eric Aaron | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Don Hill (PF) Linwood Wark | |
| 13:20 | VCU | Brad Floyd makes the free throw | 48-32 |
| 13:06 | Hofstra | John Herald clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-32 |
| 13:04 | VCU | Robert Pino gets the rebound | 48-32 |
| 13:01 | VCU | Michael Isom loses the dribble to Bruce Bishop in the backcourt | 48-32 |
| 12:42 | Hofstra | Bruce Bishop connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-35 |
| 12:25 | VCU | Michael Isom misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 12:24 | Hofstra | Harry Rogers gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 12:02 | Hofstra | John Herald connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Michael Isom - foul #1 on Michael Isom, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathan Justin (C) Brad Floyd | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffrey Brown (SG), John Shipton (SF), Linwood Wark (C) Bruce Bishop, Harry Rogers, David Coleman | |
| 12:02 | Hofstra | John Herald makes the free throw | 48-38 |
| 11:47 | VCU | Michael Isom buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nathan Justin | 51-38 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Isom (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Pino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Craig (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Mann (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathan Justin (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - John Herald (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Shipton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Don Hill (fresh) 5 pts. C - Linwood Wark (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Hofstra | Robert Pino is called for the reach on Don Hill - foul #1 on Robert Pino, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Turner (PG) John Herald | |
| 11:30 | Hofstra | John Shipton loses the dribble to Robert Pino | 51-38 |
| 11:17 | VCU | The short jumper by Fred Mann is denied by Don Hill | 51-38 |
| 11:15 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark grabs the board | 51-38 |
| 11:03 | Hofstra | John Shipton is fouled on the floor by William Craig - foul #3 on William Craig, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Turner (C) Don Hill | |
| 10:49 | Hofstra | Robert Pino is called for the reach on John Shipton - foul #2 on Robert Pino, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bruce Bishop (SG), Harry Rogers (SF), David Coleman (C) John Shipton, Linwood Wark, Michael Turner | |
| 10:37 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Brown is hacked by Fred Mann - foul #1 on Fred Mann, team foul #6 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Dale Stevens (PG), Mike Oberlin (SF) Michael Isom, William Craig | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 10:23 | Hofstra | Mike Oberlin steals the ball from James Turner | 51-38 |
| 10:04 | VCU | Robert Pino is fouled on the floor by Bruce Bishop - foul #4 on Bruce Bishop, team foul #6 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Calles (PF) Fred Mann | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Herald (PG), Linwood Wark (PF) James Turner, Bruce Bishop | |
| 09:53 | VCU | Mike Oberlin misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 09:52 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to David Coleman | 51-38 |
| 09:35 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony Calles - foul #1 on Anthony Calles, team foul #7 | 51-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Isom (PG), William Craig (SF) Dale Stevens, Anthony Calles | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Don Hill (PF) David Coleman | |
| 09:35 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 09:35 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark misses the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 09:35 | VCU | Nathan Justin gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 09:15 | VCU | Michael Isom clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 09:13 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 09:08 | Hofstra | Harry Rogers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Nathan Justin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 09:00 | VCU | Mike Oberlin travels with the ball | 51-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Fred Mann (PF) Robert Pino | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Shipton (SG), David Coleman (C) Jeffrey Brown, Linwood Wark | |
| 08:39 | Hofstra | David Coleman misses short on a floater from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 08:37 | Hofstra | Don Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 08:26 | Hofstra | Nathan Justin steps in front of the Harry Rogers pass | 51-39 |
| 08:11 | VCU | Fred Mann misses long on a shot from the right block | 51-39 |
| 08:10 | VCU | William Craig gets the offensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 07:53 | VCU | Michael Isom clanks a 3 from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 07:51 | VCU | William Craig can't tip it in | 51-39 |
| 07:49 | VCU | William Craig grabs the offensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 07:32 | VCU | William Craig can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-39 |
| 07:30 | Hofstra | Don Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Isom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mike Oberlin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Craig (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Mann (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathan Justin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - John Herald (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Shipton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Don Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Hofstra | Michael Isom steps in front of the John Shipton pass | 51-39 |
| 07:22 | VCU | Michael Isom lays it up and in | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:04 | Hofstra | John Herald makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 06:48 | VCU | Mike Oberlin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nathan Justin | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:31 | Hofstra | Harry Rogers hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 06:12 | VCU | Michael Isom loses the ball out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Dale Stevens (PG), Robert Pino (SG), Anthony Calles (SF), Eric Aaron (PF), Brad Floyd (C) Michael Isom, Mike Oberlin, William Craig, Fred Mann, Nathan Justin | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Turner (PG), Bruce Bishop (SG), Jeffrey Brown (SF), Linwood Wark (PF), Michael Turner (C) John Herald, John Shipton, Harry Rogers, Don Hill, David Coleman | |
| 05:47 | Hofstra | Michael Turner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 55-45 |
| 05:46 | VCU | Eric Aaron snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 05:24 | VCU | Robert Pino misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 05:22 | Hofstra | Michael Turner grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 05:02 | Hofstra | Brad Floyd denies the turnaround by Bruce Bishop | 55-45 |
| 05:00 | Hofstra | Michael Turner gets the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 04:40 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark's pass is intercepted by Eric Aaron | 55-45 |
| 04:34 | VCU | Eric Aaron connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Calles | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Michael Turner misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Dale Stevens - foul #4 on Dale Stevens, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Mike Oberlin (SF), Fred Mann (PF) Anthony Calles, Eric Aaron | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Herald (PG), David Coleman (C) James Turner, Linwood Wark | |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Michael Turner misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Michael Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 04:08 | VCU | Robert Pino is called for a backcourt violation | 57-46 |
| Subs | VCU | William Craig (SF) Mike Oberlin | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Harry Rogers (SF) Michael Turner | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Hofstra | Harry Rogers misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 03:48 | VCU | Brad Floyd grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | VCU | Brad Floyd clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 03:21 | VCU | Brad Floyd grabs the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Dale Stevens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Pino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Craig (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Mann (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Brad Floyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - John Herald (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Harry Rogers (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:58 | VCU | William Craig scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dale Stevens | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Hofstra | David Coleman is hacked by Brad Floyd - foul #1 on Brad Floyd, team foul #9 | 59-46 |
| Subs | VCU | John Jackson (PG), Mike Oberlin (SG), Hugh Callanan (SF), Anthony Calles (PF), Eric Aaron (C) Dale Stevens, Robert Pino, William Craig, Fred Mann, Brad Floyd | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Turner (PG), John Shipton (SG), Linwood Wark (SF), Michael Turner (PF) John Herald, Bruce Bishop, Harry Rogers, Jeffrey Brown | |
| 02:51 | Hofstra | David Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 02:51 | VCU | The rebound goes to Eric Aaron | 59-46 |
| 02:34 | VCU | John Jackson is hacked by James Turner - foul #1 on James Turner, team foul #7 | 59-46 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffrey Brown (SF) David Coleman | |
| 02:34 | VCU | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 02:34 | VCU | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 02:14 | Hofstra | John Shipton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-46 |
| 02:12 | Hofstra | James Turner misses the tip | 61-46 |
| 02:10 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 02:02 | Hofstra | John Shipton can't connect on a floater from the left side | 61-46 |
| 02:00 | VCU | Hugh Callanan pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 01:33 | VCU | Hugh Callanan is whistled for traveling | 61-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Dale Stevens (PG), Brad Floyd (C) John Jackson, Hugh Callanan | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 01:07 | Hofstra | John Shipton drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 00:39 | VCU | Anthony Calles knocks in the runner from close range set up by Dale Stevens | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Hofstra | Linwood Wark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 00:34 | Hofstra | Michael Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 00:31 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Brown misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 63-49 |
| 00:30 | VCU | Anthony Calles pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Dale Stevens runs out the clock | 63-49 |