| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Adrian Goodlow (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stiles (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Jiron (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Warner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jean Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Michael Warner inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Hofstra | Michael Warner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-34 |
| 19:40 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson tips it home | 38-36 |
| 19:23 | VCU | George Rhodes makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 18:56 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 18:54 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron misses the tip | 41-36 |
| 18:53 | VCU | George Rhodes gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Richard Hoffman steals it from George Rhodes | 41-36 |
| 18:05 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (SG), Shawn Poplar (PF), Paul Gifford (C) Patrick Jiron, Jean Johnson, Robert Gardner | |
| 17:51 | VCU | Elbert Troxler is fouled on the floor by Richard Hoffman - foul #3 on Richard Hoffman, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Gardner (C) Richard Hoffman | |
| 17:31 | VCU | Michael Stiles misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 17:30 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:10 | Hofstra | Michael Warner buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by George Rhodes - foul #2 on George Rhodes, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Hubbard (PF) George Rhodes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG) Robert Gardner | |
| 17:10 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:55 | VCU | Thomas Lerch lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Hubbard | 43-39 |
| 16:37 | Hofstra | Michael Warner lays it up and in on a great pass from Shawn Poplar | 43-41 |
| 16:21 | VCU | Michael Hubbard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 16:19 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Shawn Poplar | 43-41 |
| 15:58 | Hofstra | Michael Warner scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Jiron | 43-43 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Adrian Goodlow (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Stiles (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Daniel Fogarty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Jiron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Warner (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Shawn Poplar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Gifford (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:53 | VCU | Elbert Troxler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 15:52 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 15:25 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 15:23 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 15:04 | VCU | Thomas Lerch misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 43-43 |
| 15:03 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:57 | Hofstra | Michael Warner clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 14:56 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford grabs the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:35 | Hofstra | Michael Stiles is called for the reach on Paul Gifford - foul #1 on Michael Stiles, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Stanley Janda (SG), William Deitch (SF), George Rhodes (PF) Elbert Troxler, Thomas Lerch, Adrian Goodlow, Michael Stiles | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Jean Johnson (PF), Robert Gardner (C) Daniel Fogarty, Shawn Poplar, Paul Gifford | |
| 14:19 | Hofstra | Michael Warner hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Jean Johnson and the foul's on Michael Hubbard - foul #1 on Michael Hubbard, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| 14:19 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:00 | VCU | Stanley Janda buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William Deitch | 46-46 |
| 13:31 | Hofstra | Robert Gardner loses the dribble to Emmanuel Keim | 46-46 |
| 13:14 | VCU | Stanley Janda misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 13:13 | Hofstra | Michael Warner pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:54 | Hofstra | Michael Warner is fouled on the floor by Stanley Janda - foul #1 on Stanley Janda, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Thomas Lerch (SG), Michael Stiles (C) Emmanuel Keim, Stanley Janda, Michael Hubbard | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (SG), Paul Gifford (SF), Shawn Poplar (PF) Patrick Jiron, Michael Warner, Jean Johnson | |
| 12:34 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 12:33 | VCU | Thomas Lerch pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:09 | VCU | George Rhodes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 12:08 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Robert Gardner | 46-46 |
| 12:02 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-46 |
| 12:00 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar hits the follow up shot | 46-48 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 16 pts. SF - William Deitch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Rhodes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Stiles (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Fogarty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Gifford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Poplar (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Gardner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | VCU | William Deitch misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 11:41 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Shawn Poplar | 46-48 |
| 11:19 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 11:17 | VCU | Thomas Lerch grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Thomas Lerch misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-48 |
| 11:04 | VCU | William Deitch misses the tip | 46-48 |
| 11:03 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 10:42 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 46-48 |
| 10:40 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Stiles | 46-48 |
| 10:28 | VCU | Elbert Troxler misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 10:27 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 10:07 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-51 |
| 09:59 | VCU | Richard Hoffman picks off the pass by Elbert Troxler | 46-51 |
| 09:54 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman banks in the layup | 46-53 |
| 09:42 | VCU | Paul Gifford picks off the pass by Elbert Troxler | 46-53 |
| 09:39 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford dunks the ball | 46-55 |
| 09:24 | VCU | Thomas Lerch misses the jumpshot from the left side | 46-55 |
| 09:23 | VCU | George Rhodes grabs the offensive board | 46-55 |
| 09:11 | VCU | Elbert Troxler misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 09:09 | Hofstra | Paul Gifford pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 08:45 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Michael Stiles - foul #2 on Michael Stiles, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), Adrian Goodlow (SF), Michael Hubbard (PF), Daniel Lawrence (C) Elbert Troxler, William Deitch, George Rhodes, Michael Stiles | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG), Michael Warner (SF), Jean Johnson (PF) Daniel Fogarty, Shawn Poplar, Robert Gardner | |
| 08:25 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Warner | 46-58 |
| 08:14 | VCU | Michael Hubbard misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 08:13 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Richard Hoffman | 46-58 |
| 07:59 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Adrian Goodlow - foul #1 on Adrian Goodlow, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG) Thomas Lerch | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Gardner (C) Paul Gifford | |
| 07:59 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 07:59 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Emmanuel Keim (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Goodlow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Hoffman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Jiron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Warner (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jean Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:45 | VCU | Elbert Troxler is hacked by Jean Johnson - foul #2 on Jean Johnson, team foul #2 | 46-60 |
| 07:31 | VCU | Elbert Troxler is fouled on the floor by Michael Warner - foul #3 on Michael Warner, team foul #3 | 46-60 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar (C) Robert Gardner | |
| 07:12 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Hubbard | 49-60 |
| 06:49 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 49-60 |
| 06:48 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Hubbard | 49-60 |
| 06:25 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 49-60 |
| 06:23 | VCU | Daniel Lawrence tips it but misses | 49-60 |
| 06:22 | Hofstra | Michael Warner gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 05:57 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar is hacked by Daniel Lawrence - foul #1 on Daniel Lawrence, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Lerch (SG), Michael Stiles (C) Emmanuel Keim, Daniel Lawrence | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 05:57 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 05:57 | Hofstra | Shawn Poplar makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:46 | VCU | Thomas Lerch's pass is intercepted by Patrick Jiron | 49-62 |
| 05:17 | Hofstra | Michael Stiles is called for the reach on Patrick Jiron - foul #3 on Michael Stiles, team foul #8 | 49-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Emmanuel Keim (PG), William Deitch (SF) Elbert Troxler, Adrian Goodlow | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Gardner (C) Shawn Poplar | |
| 05:17 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 05:17 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 05:17 | VCU | Michael Stiles gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 05:08 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim hits a shot in the lane | 51-63 |
| 04:51 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-63 |
| 04:49 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:38 | VCU | Michael Stiles hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Robert Gardner - foul #1 on Robert Gardner, team foul #4 | 51-63 |
| Subs | VCU | George Rhodes (PF) Michael Hubbard | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Gifford (C) Robert Gardner | |
| 04:38 | VCU | Michael Stiles makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 04:38 | VCU | Michael Stiles makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:11 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-63 |
| 04:10 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:04 | VCU | William Deitch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 04:03 | VCU | Emmanuel Keim tips it in | 55-63 |
| 03:47 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Keim - foul #1 on Emmanuel Keim, team foul #9 | 55-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Elbert Troxler (PG), Adrian Goodlow (SF) Emmanuel Keim, William Deitch | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Robert Gardner (C) Richard Hoffman, Paul Gifford | |
| 03:47 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:47 | Hofstra | Jean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Elbert Troxler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Lerch (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Adrian Goodlow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Rhodes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Stiles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Daniel Fogarty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Jiron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Warner (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jean Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Gardner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:24 | VCU | Thomas Lerch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Gardner - foul #2 on Robert Gardner, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Gifford (PF) Jean Johnson | |
| 03:24 | VCU | Thomas Lerch makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:24 | VCU | Thomas Lerch misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:24 | VCU | Thomas Lerch makes the 3rd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:55 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron blows the dunk but the foul's on Adrian Goodlow - foul #2 on Adrian Goodlow, team foul #10 | 57-65 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Jean Johnson (PF) Daniel Fogarty, Paul Gifford | |
| 02:55 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:55 | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 02:38 | VCU | Elbert Troxler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-67 |
| 02:36 | VCU | Michael Stiles grabs the offensive board | 57-67 |
| 02:23 | VCU | Michael Stiles throws it down on a great pass from Thomas Lerch and he's fouled by Robert Gardner - foul #3 on Robert Gardner, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Hubbard (PF) George Rhodes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (PG), Paul Gifford (C) Richard Hoffman, Robert Gardner | |
| 02:23 | VCU | Michael Stiles makes the free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:05 | Hofstra | Michael Warner misses the easy layup | 60-67 |
| 02:04 | VCU | Thomas Lerch grabs the board | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:44 | VCU | Elbert Troxler knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 01:31 | Hofstra | Michael Warner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-67 |
| Subs | VCU | George Rhodes (PF) Michael Hubbard | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman (PG), Robert Gardner (C) Daniel Fogarty, Paul Gifford | |
| 01:10 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow misses short on a shot from the right side | 62-67 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow grabs the offensive board | 62-67 |
| 00:58 | VCU | Elbert Troxler buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Michael Stiles | 64-67 |
| 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 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Warner | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | VCU | Adrian Goodlow is whistled for traveling | 64-69 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty (SG), Paul Gifford (PF) Patrick Jiron, Jean Johnson | |
| 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 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty is hacked by Thomas Lerch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Lerch, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| 00:21 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:21 | Hofstra | Daniel Fogarty makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:15 | VCU | Elbert Troxler comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-71 |
| 00:13 | Hofstra | Michael Warner gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| 00:10 | Hofstra | Elbert Troxler is called for the reach on Michael Warner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elbert Troxler, team foul #12 | 64-71 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Jiron (SG) Daniel Fogarty | |
| 00:10 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:10 | Hofstra | Michael Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:05 | VCU | Thomas Lerch comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-73 |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | Robert Gardner snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Richard Hoffman runs out the clock | 64-73 |