| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Alexander Norris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Aaron Flowers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Redford (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Howard Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ho Chi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kosta Korczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Offutt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alva Zell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Snyder (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Jerry Offutt inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | VCU | Kosta Korczynski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 19:38 | VCU | Harold Snyder snags the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 19:17 | VCU | Bennie Butler scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-31 |
| 18:59 | Hofstra | Ho Chi makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Flowers | 34-31 |
| 18:43 | VCU | Alva Zell connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Kosta Korczynski | 34-33 |
| 18:32 | Hofstra | Howard Thomas is fouled on the floor by Jerry Offutt - foul #1 on Jerry Offutt, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 18:10 | Hofstra | John Redford is fouled on the floor by Jerry Offutt - foul #2 on Jerry Offutt, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| 17:55 | Hofstra | Alexander Norris misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 17:53 | VCU | Harold Snyder grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 17:39 | VCU | Jerry Offutt connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kosta Korczynski | 34-36 |
| 17:25 | Hofstra | John Redford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 17:24 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:08 | Hofstra | John Redford is fouled on the floor by Kosta Korczynski - foul #1 on Kosta Korczynski, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Pals (PG), Thomas Spano (SF), Richard Gajeski (C) Alexander Norris, John Redford, Ho Chi | |
| Subs | VCU | Ron Pinnix (SF), Joseph Dayton (C) Jerry Offutt, Harold Snyder | |
| 16:53 | Hofstra | Richard Gajeski loses the dribble to Bennie Butler | 34-36 |
| 16:49 | VCU | Bennie Butler lays it up and in | 34-38 |
| 16:31 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers's layup is rejected by Alva Zell | 34-38 |
| 16:30 | VCU | Ron Pinnix snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 16:13 | VCU | Joseph Dayton comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Gajeski - foul #1 on Richard Gajeski, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Eddie Hunt (SG), Jason Witt (C) Aaron Flowers, Howard Thomas | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hartman (SG), Benjamin Robinson (C) Kosta Korczynski, Alva Zell | |
| 16:13 | VCU | Joseph Dayton makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:13 | VCU | Joseph Dayton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:54 | Hofstra | Thomas Spano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Alexander Norris (PG), John Redford (SF) Eddie Hunt, Thomas Spano | |
| Subs | VCU | Jeremy Barney (PG), Jerry Offutt (SF), Harold Snyder (C) Bennie Butler, Joseph Dayton, Benjamin Robinson | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Alexander Norris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ronald Pals (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Redford (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Gajeski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Witt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jeremy Barney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Hartman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Offutt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Pinnix (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Snyder (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | VCU | Ron Pinnix loses the dribble to Alexander Norris | 34-40 |
| 15:21 | Hofstra | Ronald Pals's floater is knocked away by Harold Snyder | 34-40 |
| 15:19 | VCU | The rebound goes to Harold Snyder | 34-40 |
| 15:15 | VCU | Jeremy Barney misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Alexander Norris - foul #2 on Alexander Norris, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ho Chi (C) Jason Witt | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 15:15 | VCU | Jeremy Barney misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:15 | VCU | Jeremy Barney misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:15 | Hofstra | Ho Chi snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 14:53 | Hofstra | John Redford is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Barney - foul #3 on Jeremy Barney, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers (SG), Howard Thomas (PF) Ronald Pals, Richard Gajeski | |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Butler (PG), Alva Zell (PF) Jeremy Barney, Ron Pinnix | |
| 14:40 | Hofstra | Ho Chi's fadeaway is rejected by Alva Zell | 34-40 |
| 14:39 | VCU | Alva Zell grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 14:17 | VCU | Harold Snyder can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 14:15 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 13:55 | Hofstra | Alexander Norris loses the dribble to Harold Snyder | 34-40 |
| 13:33 | VCU | Jerry Offutt double dribbles | 34-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Pals (PG), Thomas Spano (SF), Richard Gajeski (C) Alexander Norris, John Redford, Ho Chi | |
| Subs | VCU | Kosta Korczynski (SG), Ron Pinnix (SF), Joseph Dayton (C) Richard Hartman, Jerry Offutt, Harold Snyder | |
| 13:08 | Hofstra | Richard Gajeski can't connect on a shot from the left side | 34-40 |
| 13:06 | Hofstra | Richard Gajeski gets the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 12:53 | Hofstra | Howard Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jason Witt (C) Howard Thomas | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 12:24 | VCU | Ron Pinnix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Eddie Hunt (SG) Aaron Flowers | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hartman (SF) Alva Zell | |
| 12:12 | Hofstra | Ronald Pals makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Thomas Spano | 37-40 |
| 11:52 | VCU | Ron Pinnix banks in the layup on a great pass from Bennie Butler | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Ronald Pals (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddie Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Spano (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Gajeski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jason Witt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Bennie Butler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kosta Korczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Hartman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ron Pinnix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Dayton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Hofstra | Thomas Spano misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 11:30 | VCU | Kosta Korczynski grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 11:13 | VCU | Richard Hartman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-42 |
| 11:12 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Pinnix | 37-42 |
| 11:04 | VCU | Richard Hartman is denied on a layup by Jason Witt | 37-42 |
| 11:03 | VCU | Ron Pinnix tips it back up and in | 37-44 |
| 10:43 | Hofstra | Thomas Spano misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 10:42 | VCU | Ron Pinnix grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 10:35 | VCU | Kosta Korczynski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 10:34 | Hofstra | Jason Witt gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 10:17 | Hofstra | Thomas Spano clanks a jumper from the left side | 37-44 |
| 10:15 | VCU | The rebound goes to Joseph Dayton | 37-44 |
| 10:08 | VCU | Ron Pinnix hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Bennie Butler | 37-47 |
| 09:47 | Hofstra | Thomas Spano drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jason Witt | 40-47 |
| 09:41 | VCU | Kosta Korczynski drills a runner from close range | 40-49 |
| 09:36 | Hofstra | Thomas Spano is hacked by Richard Hartman - foul #1 on Richard Hartman, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Alexander Norris (PG), Aaron Flowers (SG), John Redford (SF), Howard Thomas (PF), Ho Chi (C) Ronald Pals, Eddie Hunt, Thomas Spano, Richard Gajeski, Jason Witt | |
| Subs | VCU | Jeremy Barney (PG), Jared Davis (SG), Jerry Offutt (SF), Alva Zell (PF), Harold Snyder (C) Bennie Butler, Kosta Korczynski, Richard Hartman, Ron Pinnix, Joseph Dayton | |
| 09:21 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-49 |
| 09:20 | Hofstra | John Redford grabs the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 09:13 | Hofstra | Alexander Norris comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 09:11 | Hofstra | Howard Thomas tips it in | 42-49 |
| 08:54 | VCU | Alva Zell banks in the layup and he's hacked by Ho Chi - foul #1 on Ho Chi, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| 08:54 | VCU | Alva Zell misses the free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:54 | Hofstra | John Redford pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 08:42 | Hofstra | Alva Zell steals it from John Redford | 42-51 |
| 08:23 | VCU | Harold Snyder slams it home set up by Jeremy Barney | 42-53 |
| 08:07 | Hofstra | Ho Chi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hartman (SG) Jared Davis | |
| 07:47 | VCU | Jerry Offutt is fouled on the floor by John Redford - foul #2 on John Redford, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Butler (PG), Kosta Korczynski (SG) Jeremy Barney, Richard Hartman | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Alexander Norris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Aaron Flowers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Redford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Howard Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ho Chi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kosta Korczynski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Offutt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alva Zell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Harold Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | VCU | Ho Chi blocks the short jumper by Alva Zell | 42-53 |
| 07:31 | Hofstra | Ho Chi snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 07:26 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Kosta Korczynski - foul #2 on Kosta Korczynski, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| 07:26 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 07:26 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 07:26 | VCU | Alva Zell gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 07:04 | VCU | Alva Zell is called for a charge - foul #3 on Alva Zell, team foul #7 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Gajeski (C) Ho Chi | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:44 | Hofstra | Alva Zell is called for the reach on John Redford - foul #4 on Alva Zell, team foul #8 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Pals (PG) Alexander Norris | |
| Subs | VCU | Ron Pinnix (SF), Joseph Dayton (C) Jerry Offutt, Harold Snyder | |
| 06:44 | Hofstra | John Redford makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 06:44 | Hofstra | John Redford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:30 | VCU | Joseph Dayton misses the lay-in | 45-53 |
| 06:28 | Hofstra | Ronald Pals gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 06:24 | Hofstra | Ronald Pals is whistled for traveling | 45-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Spano (SF), Jason Witt (C) John Redford, Howard Thomas | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:03 | VCU | The 3pt attempt by Kosta Korczynski is denied by Ronald Pals | 45-53 |
| 06:01 | Hofstra | Richard Gajeski gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 05:46 | Hofstra | Thomas Spano makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 05:24 | VCU | Joseph Dayton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alva Zell | 48-55 |
| 04:55 | Hofstra | Joseph Dayton takes the ball from Thomas Spano | 48-55 |
| 04:36 | VCU | Alva Zell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Gajeski - foul #2 on Richard Gajeski, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Alexander Norris (PG), John Redford (SF), Howard Thomas (PF), Ho Chi (C) Aaron Flowers, Thomas Spano, Richard Gajeski, Jason Witt | |
| Subs | VCU | Jeremy Barney (PG), Richard Hartman (SG), Jerry Offutt (SF), Harold Snyder (C) Bennie Butler, Kosta Korczynski, Ron Pinnix, Joseph Dayton | |
| 04:36 | VCU | Alva Zell misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 04:36 | VCU | Alva Zell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:24 | Hofstra | John Redford misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-56 |
| 04:23 | Hofstra | Ronald Pals snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 04:12 | Hofstra | Alva Zell picks off the pass by Ho Chi | 48-56 |
| 04:05 | VCU | Jerry Offutt misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by John Redford - foul #3 on John Redford, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Eddie Hunt (SG) Ronald Pals | |
| Subs | VCU | Ron Pinnix (PF) Alva Zell | |
| 04:05 | VCU | Jerry Offutt makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:05 | VCU | Jerry Offutt misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:05 | Hofstra | Howard Thomas grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 03:49 | Hofstra | John Redford buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Alexander Norris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eddie Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Redford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Howard Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ho Chi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jeremy Barney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hartman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Offutt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Pinnix (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:34 | VCU | Ho Chi picks off the pass by Ron Pinnix | 51-57 |
| 03:10 | Hofstra | Alexander Norris makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ho Chi | 54-57 |
| 02:50 | VCU | Harold Snyder makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 02:37 | Hofstra | John Redford can't connect on a runner in the lane | 54-59 |
| 02:35 | VCU | Richard Hartman snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 02:35 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers (SG) Eddie Hunt | |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Butler (PG), Kosta Korczynski (SG), Alva Zell (PF) Jeremy Barney, Richard Hartman, Ron Pinnix | |
| 02:24 | VCU | Alva Zell lays it up and in set up by Bennie Butler | 54-61 |
| 02:12 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 02:11 | VCU | Jerry Offutt grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 01:52 | VCU | Jerry Offutt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-61 |
| 01:50 | VCU | Alva Zell grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 01:45 | VCU | Alva Zell drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Kosta Korczynski | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Hofstra | Harold Snyder is called for the reach on Ho Chi - foul #2 on Harold Snyder, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| 01:26 | Hofstra | Ho Chi makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:26 | Hofstra | Ho Chi makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:57 | VCU | Aaron Flowers takes the ball from Jerry Offutt | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Hofstra | Howard Thomas knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Alexander Norris | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | VCU | Bennie Butler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 59-63 |
| 00:26 | Hofstra | John Redford gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:21 | Hofstra | Alexander Norris can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-63 |
| 00:20 | VCU | Alva Zell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | VCU | Alexander Norris is called for the reach on Alva Zell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alexander Norris, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hartman (SG) Kosta Korczynski | |
| 00:19 | VCU | Alva Zell misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:19 | Hofstra | Howard Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:17 | Hofstra | Alexander Norris is hacked by Bennie Butler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bennie Butler, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Kosta Korczynski (SG) Richard Hartman | |
| 00:17 | Hofstra | Alexander Norris makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:17 | Hofstra | Alexander Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Alva Zell is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Norris - foul #4 on Alexander Norris, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Alva Zell makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:14 | VCU | Alva Zell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Howard Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers grabs the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 00:04 | Hofstra | Howard Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 00:02 | Hofstra | Aaron Flowers snags the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | The clock runs out | 61-65 |