| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) SG - Patrick Jiron (fresh) SF - Michael Warner (fresh) PF - Robert Gardner (fresh) C - Jean Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Kirk Burns (fresh) SG - Jerry Coco (fresh) SF - Chad Haygood (fresh) PF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) C - Robert Peterson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Hofstra | Jerry Coco is called for the reach on Richard Hoffman - foul #1 on Jerry Coco, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman's pass is intercepted by Kirk Burns | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Robert Peterson | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Peterson | 0-4 |
| 18:03 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Hoffman and the foul's on Jerry Coco - foul #2 on Jerry Coco, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine (SG) Jerry Coco | |
| 18:03 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron makes the free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:42 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-4 |
| 17:40 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Jean Johnson | 3-4 |
| 17:19 | Hofstra | Michael Warner can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Chad Haygood - foul #1 on Chad Haygood, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Shawn Poplar (PF), Paul Gifford (C) Richard Hoffman, Robert Gardner, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 17:19 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:19 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:19 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:03 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:02 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:40 | Hofstra | Dennis Taylor swats the short shot by Patrick Jiron | 4-4 |
| 16:38 | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:18 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Jean Johnson (C) Patrick Jiron, Michael Warner | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Pointer (SG), Christopher Hampton (PF) Kirk Burns, Dennis Taylor | |
| 16:05 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 16:03 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Robert Peterson | 4-4 |
| 15:51 | Northeastern | Robert Pointer scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Chad Haygood | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Fogarty (fresh) SF - Paul Gifford (fresh) PF - Shawn Poplar (fresh) C - Jean Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Ruben Burdine (fresh) SG - Robert Pointer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Haygood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) C - Robert Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Paul Gifford, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG), Robert Gardner (PF) Richard Hoffman, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carl Small (SF), Lester Stegall (C) Chad Haygood, Robert Peterson | |
| 15:27 | Northeastern | Robert Gardner swats the short shot by Carl Small | 4-7 |
| 15:25 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton tips it home | 4-9 |
| 14:57 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Michael Warner (SF) Patrick Jiron, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kirk Burns (PG), Dennis Taylor (PF) Ruben Burdine, Lester Stegall | |
| 14:45 | Northeastern | The pull-up jumper by Dennis Taylor is blocked by Shawn Poplar | 4-9 |
| 14:44 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar grabs the board | 4-9 |
| 14:26 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 14:24 | Northeastern | Carl Small pulls down the rebound | 4-9 |
| 14:05 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Shawn Poplar - foul #1 on Shawn Poplar, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG), Jean Johnson (C) Richard Hoffman, Paul Gifford | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Chad Haygood (SF), Robert Peterson (C) Carl Small, Christopher Hampton | |
| 14:05 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 14:05 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 13:39 | Hofstra | Michael Warner connects on the shot from the left block set up by Daniel Fogarty | 6-11 |
| 13:24 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor misses the lay-in | 6-11 |
| 13:22 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Taylor | 6-11 |
| 13:08 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood is fouled on the floor by Daniel Fogarty - foul #1 on Daniel Fogarty, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Robert Gardner (PF), Paul Gifford (C) Daniel Fogarty, Shawn Poplar, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine (SG), Christopher Hampton (PF) Robert Pointer, Dennis Taylor | |
| 12:58 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 6-11 |
| 12:56 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 12:36 | Hofstra | Michael Warner scores on a runner in the paint set up by Patrick Jiron | 8-11 |
| 12:31 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton is hacked by Robert Gardner - foul #1 on Robert Gardner, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jean Johnson (C) Michael Warner | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Hadfield (SG) Kirk Burns | |
| 12:16 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 8-11 |
| 12:14 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 11:58 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 8-11 |
| 11:57 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson snags the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 11:36 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Gifford | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Jiron (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Gifford (fresh) PF - Robert Gardner (fresh) C - Jean Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Ruben Burdine (fresh) SG - Robert Hadfield (fresh) SF - Chad Haygood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 11:20 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Hampton | 10-11 |
| 10:55 | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 10:53 | Hofstra | Robert Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 10:34 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-11 |
| 10:11 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood is whistled for a carry | 13-11 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Michael Warner (SF), Shawn Poplar (C) Richard Hoffman, Paul Gifford, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kirk Burns (PG), Robert Pointer (SG), Carl Small (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF), Lester Stegall (C) Ruben Burdine, Robert Hadfield, Chad Haygood, Christopher Hampton, Robert Peterson | |
| 09:54 | Hofstra | Kirk Burns steps in front of the Shawn Poplar pass | 13-11 |
| 09:34 | Northeastern | Lester Stegall loses the dribble to Robert Gardner | 13-11 |
| 09:11 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses the driving attempt near the basket | 13-11 |
| 09:10 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 08:41 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Fogarty and he's hacked by Dennis Taylor - foul #1 on Dennis Taylor, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Paul Gifford (C) Daniel Fogarty, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine (SG), Chad Haygood (SF), Robert Peterson (C) Robert Pointer, Carl Small, Lester Stegall | |
| 08:41 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron makes the free throw | 16-11 |
| 08:28 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-11 |
| 08:27 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 08:25 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-11 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (SG), Jean Johnson (C) Patrick Jiron, Paul Gifford | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 08:13 | Northeastern | Michael Warner steals the ball from Ruben Burdine | 16-11 |
| 08:09 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Warner | 18-11 |
| 07:58 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kirk Burns | 18-14 |
| 07:36 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the floater in the paint set up by Richard Hoffman | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Fogarty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Warner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Shawn Poplar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jean Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Kirk Burns (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ruben Burdine (fresh) SF - Chad Haygood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor is hacked by Shawn Poplar - foul #2 on Shawn Poplar, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG), Paul Gifford (PF) Daniel Fogarty, Shawn Poplar | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton (PF) Dennis Taylor | |
| 07:04 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Jean Johnson - foul #1 on Jean Johnson, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Robert Gardner (PF) Richard Hoffman, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 07:04 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 07:04 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 06:46 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-15 |
| 06:45 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood grabs the board | 20-15 |
| 06:27 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson can't connect on a runner from close range | 20-15 |
| 06:25 | Hofstra | Robert Gardner pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 06:20 | Hofstra | Kirk Burns picks off the pass by Robert Gardner | 20-15 |
| 06:17 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns hits the finger roll | 20-17 |
| 05:54 | Hofstra | Michael Warner loses the dribble to Christopher Hampton | 20-17 |
| 05:46 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton misses short on a shot from close range | 20-17 |
| 05:45 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood grabs the offensive board | 20-17 |
| 05:31 | Northeastern | Robert Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 05:30 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton hits the follow up shot | 20-19 |
| 05:02 | Hofstra | The jumper by Michael Warner is denied by Christopher Hampton | 20-19 |
| 05:00 | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:42 | Northeastern | Kirk Burns misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 20-19 |
| 04:40 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 04:14 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford makes the shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Robert Peterson - foul #1 on Robert Peterson, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Jean Johnson (C) Daniel Fogarty, Robert Gardner | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Pointer (PG), Robert Hadfield (SG), Carl Small (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF) Kirk Burns, Ruben Burdine, Chad Haygood, Robert Peterson | |
| 04:14 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford makes the free throw | 23-19 |
| 04:00 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor is whistled for traveling | 23-19 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar (PF) Paul Gifford | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jerry Coco (SG), Lester Stegall (C) Robert Hadfield, Christopher Hampton | |
| 03:31 | Hofstra | Robert Pointer is called for the reach on Michael Warner - foul #1 on Robert Pointer, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Jiron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Warner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Shawn Poplar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jean Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Robert Pointer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerry Coco (fresh) SF - Carl Small (fresh) PF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Stegall (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Richard Hoffman and he's fouled by Lester Stegall - foul #1 on Lester Stegall, team foul #7 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (SG) Patrick Jiron | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 03:06 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson makes the free throw | 26-19 |
| 02:41 | Northeastern | Dennis Taylor comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-19 |
| 02:39 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar grabs the board | 26-19 |
| 02:21 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Lester Stegall - foul #2 on Lester Stegall, team foul #8 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG) Daniel Fogarty | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Chad Haygood (SF), Christopher Hampton (C) Carl Small, Lester Stegall | |
| 02:21 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 02:21 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 02:07 | Northeastern | Jerry Coco is called for traveling | 28-19 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine (PG), Robert Peterson (C) Robert Pointer, Christopher Hampton | |
| 01:46 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 28-19 |
| 01:44 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron grabs the offensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 01:32 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-19 |
| 01:31 | Northeastern | Ruben Burdine snags the defensive board | 28-19 |
| 01:12 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dennis Taylor | 28-22 |
| 01:08 | Hofstra | Michael Warner hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jean Johnson and he's hacked by Robert Peterson - foul #2 on Robert Peterson, team foul #9 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Gifford (SG), Robert Gardner (PF) Patrick Jiron, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Kirk Burns (PG), Christopher Hampton (PF) Ruben Burdine, Dennis Taylor | |
| 01:08 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the free throw | 31-22 |
| 00:51 | Northeastern | Chad Haygood misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-22 |
| 00:50 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Shawn Poplar | 31-22 |
| 00:32 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 00:31 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton gets the rebound | 31-22 |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | Christopher Hampton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-22 |
| 00:14 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Richard Hoffman | 31-22 |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | Michael Warner's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Hampton | 31-22 |
| 00:01 | Hofstra | Robert Gardner pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | The clock runs out | 31-22 |