| Lineup | VCU | PG - Leo Morris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Derek Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Haskell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Ussery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ruyle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Matthew Tompkins (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Harris (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Tomczak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Badzinski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | John Haskell inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | VCU | Leo Morris misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Tomczak - foul #2 on Joseph Tomczak, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| 19:47 | VCU | Leo Morris makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 19:47 | VCU | Leo Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 19:23 | Hofstra | The jump hook by Steven Smith is blocked by John Haskell | 39-27 |
| 19:22 | VCU | George Ussery grabs the defensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 19:00 | VCU | John Haskell knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Leo Morris | 41-27 |
| 18:49 | Hofstra | John Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-27 |
| 18:34 | VCU | John Harris steals the ball from Derek Moore | 41-27 |
| 18:30 | Hofstra | John Harris hits the finger roll | 41-29 |
| 18:13 | VCU | Derek Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-29 |
| 18:11 | VCU | Leo Morris snags the offensive board | 41-29 |
| 18:05 | VCU | John Haskell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 41-29 |
| 18:04 | Hofstra | Steven Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 17:45 | Hofstra | James Badzinski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-29 |
| 17:43 | Hofstra | James Badzinski tips it home | 41-31 |
| 17:16 | VCU | Leo Morris can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-31 |
| 17:15 | VCU | John Haskell misses the tip | 41-31 |
| 17:14 | Hofstra | James Badzinski pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 16:51 | Hofstra | James Badzinski misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-31 |
| 16:50 | VCU | George Ussery grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 16:43 | VCU | Michael Ruyle misses badly on a runner from the left block | 41-31 |
| 16:41 | Hofstra | James Badzinski pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 16:37 | Hofstra | John Harris misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 16:35 | Hofstra | Steven Smith tips it in | 41-33 |
| 16:23 | VCU | John Haskell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 16:21 | Hofstra | Steven Smith gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 15:57 | Hofstra | George Ussery takes the ball from Steven Smith | 41-33 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Leo Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Haskell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Ussery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Ruyle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Matthew Tompkins (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joseph Tomczak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Badzinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | VCU | George Ussery clanks a floater from close range | 41-33 |
| 15:34 | Hofstra | Steven Smith grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 15:28 | Hofstra | Steven Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 15:26 | VCU | John Haskell pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 15:15 | VCU | Derek Moore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 15:13 | Hofstra | James Badzinski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:56 | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 14:55 | VCU | Michael Ruyle grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:36 | VCU | Michael Ruyle connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 43-33 |
| 14:20 | Hofstra | Steven Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on George Ussery - foul #2 on George Ussery, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Sabia (PG), Solomon Casey (SG), Jack Hazlewood (SF), Joshua Voight (PF), Freddie Koerner (C) Leo Morris, Derek Moore, John Haskell, George Ussery, Michael Ruyle | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Branden Adams (PG), Donald Kibbe (SG), Harry Broberg (SF), Brandon Perkins (C) Matthew Tompkins, John Harris, Joseph Tomczak, James Badzinski | |
| 14:20 | Hofstra | Steven Smith misses the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 14:20 | Hofstra | Steven Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 14:20 | Hofstra | Brandon Perkins grabs the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 14:08 | Hofstra | Branden Adams is hacked by Christopher Sabia - foul #1 on Christopher Sabia, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerry Jackson (PG) Steven Smith | |
| 13:57 | Hofstra | Donald Kibbe scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Branden Adams | 43-36 |
| 13:44 | VCU | Christopher Sabia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-36 |
| 13:19 | Hofstra | Jack Hazlewood steps in front of the Harry Broberg pass | 43-36 |
| 13:00 | VCU | Jack Hazlewood knocks in the jumper in the paint | 45-36 |
| 12:42 | Hofstra | Branden Adams misses the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Joshua Voight - foul #1 on Joshua Voight, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins (PG) Gerry Jackson | |
| 12:42 | Hofstra | Branden Adams makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 12:42 | Hofstra | Branden Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 12:42 | Hofstra | Branden Adams misses the 3rd free throw | 45-38 |
| 12:42 | VCU | Freddie Koerner snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 12:32 | VCU | Joshua Voight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| 12:12 | Hofstra | Donald Kibbe comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 12:11 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Perkins | 45-38 |
| 11:58 | Hofstra | Joshua Voight denies the turnaround by Branden Adams | 45-38 |
| 11:56 | VCU | Freddie Koerner gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Sabia (fresh) SG - Solomon Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Hazlewood (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joshua Voight (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Freddie Koerner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Matthew Tompkins (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Branden Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Kibbe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Broberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Perkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | VCU | Matthew Tompkins steps in front of the Joshua Voight pass | 45-38 |
| 11:20 | Hofstra | Brandon Perkins misses the easy layup | 45-38 |
| 11:19 | Hofstra | Brandon Perkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 11:04 | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 11:02 | VCU | Freddie Koerner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:44 | VCU | Christopher Sabia is fouled on the floor by Matthew Tompkins - foul #2 on Matthew Tompkins, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Leo Morris (PG), Derek Moore (SG), John Haskell (SF), George Ussery (PF), Michael Ruyle (C) Christopher Sabia, Solomon Casey, Jack Hazlewood, Joshua Voight, Freddie Koerner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerry Jackson (PG), John Harris (SG), Mark Nicholas (SF), Steven Smith (PF), James Badzinski (C) Matthew Tompkins, Branden Adams, Donald Kibbe, Harry Broberg, Brandon Perkins | |
| 10:33 | VCU | Derek Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Haskell | 48-38 |
| 10:21 | Hofstra | Steven Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leo Morris - foul #1 on Leo Morris, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| 10:21 | Hofstra | Steven Smith misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:21 | Hofstra | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 09:52 | VCU | John Haskell comes up short on the floater from the right side | 48-39 |
| 09:50 | Hofstra | James Badzinski snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 09:34 | Hofstra | John Harris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 09:32 | Hofstra | James Badzinski tips it home | 48-41 |
| 09:17 | VCU | George Ussery lays it up and in | 50-41 |
| 09:03 | Hofstra | Steven Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gerry Jackson | 50-44 |
| 08:51 | VCU | Derek Moore is fouled on the floor by Mark Nicholas - foul #1 on Mark Nicholas, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins (PG), Joseph Tomczak (SF), Brandon Perkins (C) Gerry Jackson, Mark Nicholas, James Badzinski | |
| 08:30 | VCU | A charge is called on Michael Ruyle - foul #1 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 08:12 | Hofstra | John Harris drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Smith | 50-47 |
| 07:46 | VCU | John Haskell knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Leo Morris | 52-47 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Leo Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derek Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Haskell (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - George Ussery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Ruyle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Matthew Tompkins (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Harris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joseph Tomczak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Brandon Perkins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Hofstra | John Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Derek Moore - foul #2 on Derek Moore, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Sabia (PG), Solomon Casey (SG), Jack Hazlewood (SF), Joshua Voight (PF), Freddie Koerner (C) Leo Morris, Derek Moore, John Haskell, George Ussery, Michael Ruyle | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Harry Broberg (PF) Steven Smith | |
| 07:21 | Hofstra | John Harris misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:21 | Hofstra | John Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:52 | VCU | Jack Hazlewood is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jack Hazlewood, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Branden Adams (SG) John Harris | |
| 06:34 | Hofstra | Joseph Tomczak lays it up and in set up by Matthew Tompkins | 52-50 |
| 06:29 | VCU | Jack Hazlewood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Donald Kibbe (SF), James Badzinski (C) Joseph Tomczak, Brandon Perkins | |
| 06:27 | Hofstra | Solomon Casey steps in front of the Matthew Tompkins pass in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 06:13 | VCU | James Badzinski swats the short shot by Freddie Koerner | 52-50 |
| 06:11 | Hofstra | James Badzinski grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 06:05 | Hofstra | Solomon Casey is called for the reach on Harry Broberg - foul #2 on Solomon Casey, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Leo Morris (PG), Derek Moore (SG), John Haskell (SF) Christopher Sabia, Jack Hazlewood, Freddie Koerner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Smith (PF) Donald Kibbe | |
| 06:05 | Hofstra | Harry Broberg makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:05 | Hofstra | Harry Broberg misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:05 | VCU | Joshua Voight grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 05:47 | VCU | Leo Morris drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Derek Moore | 54-51 |
| 05:28 | Hofstra | Branden Adams connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Matthew Tompkins | 54-54 |
| 05:05 | VCU | Joshua Voight hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Derek Moore | 56-54 |
| 04:42 | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins is called for a charge - foul #3 on Matthew Tompkins, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | VCU | George Ussery (PF), Michael Ruyle (C) Solomon Casey, Joshua Voight | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Harris (SG), Joseph Tomczak (SF), Brandon Perkins (C) Matthew Tompkins, Harry Broberg, James Badzinski | |
| 04:21 | VCU | Michael Ruyle's floater is tipped away by Joseph Tomczak | 56-54 |
| 04:20 | VCU | Michael Ruyle misses the tip | 56-54 |
| 04:19 | VCU | George Ussery snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 04:12 | VCU | George Ussery lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Ruyle | 58-54 |
| 04:08 | Hofstra | John Harris is whistled for traveling | 58-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Sabia (PG) Leo Morris | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 03:39 | VCU | John Harris is called for the reach on Derek Moore - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Solomon Casey (SG), Jack Hazlewood (SF) Derek Moore, John Haskell | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins (PG), Harry Broberg (PF) Branden Adams, Steven Smith | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Sabia (fresh) SG - Solomon Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Hazlewood (fresh) 9 pts. PF - George Ussery (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Ruyle (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Matthew Tompkins (fresh) 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Harris (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Joseph Tomczak (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Broberg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Perkins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | VCU | Christopher Sabia buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 03:14 | Hofstra | John Harris drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Tompkins | 60-56 |
| 03:00 | VCU | Joseph Tomczak steals the ball from Jack Hazlewood | 60-56 |
| 03:00 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Leo Morris (PG), Derek Moore (SG), John Haskell (SF) Christopher Sabia, Solomon Casey, Jack Hazlewood | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Smith (PF), James Badzinski (C) Harry Broberg, Brandon Perkins | |
| 02:44 | Hofstra | James Badzinski is fouled on the floor by John Haskell - foul #2 on John Haskell, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| 02:44 | Hofstra | James Badzinski makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:44 | Hofstra | James Badzinski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:44 | VCU | Michael Ruyle snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 02:33 | VCU | John Haskell's layup is rejected by James Badzinski | 60-57 |
| 02:32 | VCU | Michael Ruyle grabs the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:14 | VCU | George Ussery misses long on a floater in the paint | 60-57 |
| 02:12 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Joseph Tomczak | 60-57 |
| 01:54 | Hofstra | James Badzinski comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-57 |
| 01:52 | Hofstra | Joseph Tomczak tips it back up and in | 60-59 |
| 01:32 | VCU | Derek Moore knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Leo Morris | 62-59 |
| 01:18 | Hofstra | John Harris comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-59 |
| 01:17 | Hofstra | Steven Smith can't tip it in | 62-59 |
| 01:16 | Hofstra | John Harris snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 00:58 | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Tomczak and the foul's on Michael Ruyle - foul #2 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #10 | 62-61 |
| 00:58 | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins makes the free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:40 | VCU | George Ussery misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 62-62 |
| 00:38 | Hofstra | James Badzinski grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Hofstra | Matthew Tompkins scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Harris | 62-65 |
| 00:11 | VCU | John Haskell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Steven Smith gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Leo Morris is called for the reach on Steven Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leo Morris, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Donald Kibbe (SF) Joseph Tomczak | |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Steven Smith misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | VCU | Derek Moore knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Leo Morris | 65-66 |
| 00:01 | Hofstra | Steven Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Moore - foul #3 on Derek Moore, team foul #12 | 65-66 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Tomczak (SF) Donald Kibbe | |
| 00:01 | Hofstra | Steven Smith misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:01 | Hofstra | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Leo Morris misses short on a fullcourt shot | 65-67 |