| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Oscar Littrell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Neely (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Belcher (fresh) PF - Samuel Cecil (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Schuette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Briceno (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Short (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua McClaughry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Craig Coffelt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Romeo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Alabama State | John Short is hacked by Walter Schuette - foul #1 on Walter Schuette, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:31 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt loses the dribble to Oscar Littrell | 31-37 |
| 19:20 | Hofstra | Paul Neely scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-37 |
| 19:06 | Alabama State | John Short buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-39 |
| 18:48 | Hofstra | Paul Neely knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-39 |
| 18:32 | Alabama State | Mark Romeo is hacked by Walter Schuette - foul #2 on Walter Schuette, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Davis (SF), Vernon McCamish (PF), Joseph Vanmatre (C) Joseph Belcher, Samuel Cecil, Walter Schuette | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randolph Richter (PG), Gerald Marks (SG), Steven Copas (PF) Joseph Briceno, John Short, Craig Coffelt | |
| 18:15 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 18:14 | Hofstra | Joseph Vanmatre pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 18:10 | Hofstra | Paul Neely is hacked by Gerald Marks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Marks, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Mentzer (PG), Paul Barrett (SG) Oscar Littrell, Paul Neely | |
| Subs | Alabama State | William Burnley (PF), Anthony Sharpe (C) Joshua McClaughry, Mark Romeo | |
| 17:55 | Hofstra | Vernon McCamish scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by James Mentzer | 39-39 |
| 17:38 | Alabama State | Gerald Marks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 17:37 | Alabama State | William Burnley tips it home | 39-41 |
| 17:35 | Hofstra | Charles Davis is hacked by Steven Copas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Copas, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt (PF) Anthony Sharpe | |
| 17:19 | Hofstra | Joseph Vanmatre's pass is intercepted by William Burnley | 39-41 |
| 17:04 | Alabama State | William Burnley loses the dribble to Charles Davis | 39-41 |
| 17:01 | Hofstra | James Mentzer lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Davis | 41-41 |
| 16:41 | Alabama State | Steven Copas is called for traveling | 41-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell (PG), Paul Neely (SG), Joseph Belcher (SF), Samuel Cecil (PF), Walter Schuette (C) James Mentzer, Paul Barrett, Charles Davis, Vernon McCamish, Joseph Vanmatre | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno (PG), John Short (SG), Joshua McClaughry (SF), Anthony Sharpe (PF), Mark Romeo (C) Randolph Richter, Gerald Marks, Steven Copas, Craig Coffelt, William Burnley | |
| 16:20 | Hofstra | Mark Romeo is called for the reach on Joseph Belcher - foul #2 on Mark Romeo, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| 15:55 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Romeo - foul #3 on Mark Romeo, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| 15:55 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:55 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Oscar Littrell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Neely (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Belcher (fresh) PF - Samuel Cecil (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Schuette (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Briceno (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Short (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua McClaughry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Sharpe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Romeo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Alabama State | John Short knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Briceno | 43-44 |
| 15:13 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Cecil | 46-44 |
| 14:56 | Alabama State | John Short misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 14:55 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:36 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher clanks a runner from the baseline | 46-44 |
| 14:34 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Schuette | 46-44 |
| 14:24 | Hofstra | Paul Neely knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Samuel Cecil | 48-44 |
| 14:09 | Alabama State | Oscar Littrell picks off the pass by Joseph Briceno | 48-44 |
| 14:06 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell lays it in | 50-44 |
| 13:48 | Alabama State | John Short loses the dribble to Joseph Belcher | 50-44 |
| 13:33 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Walter Schuette, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Mentzer (PG), Paul Barrett (SG), Charles Davis (SF), Vernon McCamish (PF), Joseph Vanmatre (C) Oscar Littrell, Paul Neely, Joseph Belcher, Samuel Cecil, Walter Schuette | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randolph Richter (PG), Gerald Marks (SG), Steven Copas (SF), Craig Coffelt (PF), William Burnley (C) Joseph Briceno, John Short, Joshua McClaughry, Anthony Sharpe, Mark Romeo | |
| 13:10 | Alabama State | William Burnley lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerald Marks and he's fouled by Joseph Vanmatre - foul #2 on Joseph Vanmatre, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| 13:10 | Alabama State | William Burnley misses the free throw | 50-46 |
| 13:10 | Hofstra | Paul Barrett grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 12:55 | Hofstra | James Mentzer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Copas - foul #2 on Steven Copas, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| 12:55 | Hofstra | James Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:55 | Hofstra | James Mentzer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:55 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Steven Copas | 51-46 |
| 12:36 | Alabama State | Randolph Richter buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Steven Copas | 51-49 |
| 12:34 | Hofstra | James Mentzer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 12:11 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt travels with the ball | 51-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Scribner (SF), Mark Romeo (C) Steven Copas, William Burnley | |
| 12:05 | Hofstra | Craig Coffelt is called for the reach on James Mentzer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Coffelt, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 11:53 | Hofstra | Charles Davis can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Scribner - foul #1 on John Scribner, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil (PF), Eugene Kendall (C) Vernon McCamish, Joseph Vanmatre | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno (PG), Rodney Robert (SG) Randolph Richter, Gerald Marks | |
| 11:53 | Hofstra | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:53 | Hofstra | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - James Mentzer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Barrett (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Cecil (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Kendall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Briceno (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodney Robert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Scribner (fresh) PF - Craig Coffelt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Romeo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Alabama State | Paul Barrett takes the ball from John Scribner | 53-49 |
| 11:32 | Hofstra | John Scribner steps in front of the Paul Barrett pass in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 11:18 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell (PG), Paul Neely (SG), Joseph Belcher (SF) James Mentzer, Paul Barrett, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry (SF) John Scribner | |
| 10:58 | Hofstra | Paul Neely clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Rodney Robert - foul #1 on Rodney Robert, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randolph Richter (PG), Gerald Marks (SG), Steven Copas (PF), William Burnley (C) Joseph Briceno, Rodney Robert, Craig Coffelt, Mark Romeo | |
| 10:58 | Hofstra | Paul Neely makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:58 | Hofstra | Paul Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 10:33 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Randolph Richter and the foul's on Samuel Cecil - foul #2 on Samuel Cecil, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Vernon McCamish (PF), Joseph Vanmatre (C) Samuel Cecil, Eugene Kendall | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 10:33 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 10:17 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| 09:55 | Alabama State | Joseph Belcher takes the ball from Gerald Marks | 55-52 |
| 09:40 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Belcher and the foul's on Randolph Richter - foul #1 on Randolph Richter, team foul #9 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Barrett (SG), James Mentzer (SF), Walter Schuette (C) Paul Neely, Joseph Belcher, Joseph Vanmatre | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Rodney Robert (PG), John Short (SG), John Scribner (SF), Craig Coffelt (PF), Anthony Sharpe (C) Randolph Richter, Gerald Marks, Joshua McClaughry, Steven Copas, William Burnley | |
| 09:40 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:27 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Paul Barrett - foul #3 on Paul Barrett, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Davis (SF), Samuel Cecil (PF) Oscar Littrell, Vernon McCamish | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 09:27 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:27 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 09:18 | Hofstra | James Mentzer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 09:17 | Alabama State | John Short pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 08:55 | Alabama State | Walter Schuette blocks the jumper by Rodney Robert | 58-53 |
| 08:54 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 08:52 | Hofstra | John Short steals it from Charles Davis in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 08:31 | Alabama State | John Scribner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Neely (SG), Joseph Belcher (SF), Joseph Vanmatre (PF), Eugene Kendall (C) Paul Barrett, Charles Davis, Samuel Cecil, Walter Schuette | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randolph Richter (PG), Joshua McClaughry (SF), Mark Romeo (C) John Short, John Scribner, Anthony Sharpe | |
| 08:27 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher travels in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Jarnigan (PG) James Mentzer | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno (PG) Rodney Robert | |
| 08:10 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry is fouled on the floor by Joseph Belcher - foul #1 on Joseph Belcher, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Vernon McCamish (PF) Eugene Kendall | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steven Copas (PF) Craig Coffelt | |
| 08:10 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:10 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:06 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher's pass is intercepted by Randolph Richter in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 08:05 | Alabama State | Randolph Richter misses the easy layup | 58-55 |
| 08:04 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno misses the tip | 58-55 |
| 08:02 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry hits the follow up shot | 58-57 |
| 07:50 | Hofstra | Paul Neely connects on the jumper from the left side | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Steven Jarnigan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul Neely (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Belcher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vernon McCamish (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Vanmatre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Briceno (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randolph Richter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua McClaughry (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Steven Copas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Romeo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Alabama State | Randolph Richter buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 07:05 | Hofstra | Joseph Vanmatre misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 60-60 |
| 07:04 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 06:55 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno is hacked by Steven Jarnigan - foul #1 on Steven Jarnigan, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell (PG), Paul Barrett (SG), Charles Davis (SF), Samuel Cecil (PF), Walter Schuette (C) Steven Jarnigan, Paul Neely, Joseph Belcher, Vernon McCamish, Joseph Vanmatre | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Short (SG), John Scribner (SF), William Burnley (PF), Anthony Sharpe (C) Randolph Richter, Joshua McClaughry, Steven Copas, Mark Romeo | |
| 06:55 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 06:55 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 06:35 | Hofstra | Paul Barrett misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-62 |
| 06:34 | Alabama State | William Burnley grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 06:30 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 06:13 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell's floater is knocked away by Anthony Sharpe | 62-65 |
| 06:12 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil grabs the offensive board | 62-65 |
| 05:50 | Hofstra | Paul Barrett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Mentzer (SF), Eugene Kendall (C) Samuel Cecil, Walter Schuette | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Gerald Marks (PG), Rodney Robert (SG), Joshua McClaughry (SF), Craig Coffelt (PF) Joseph Briceno, John Short, John Scribner, Anthony Sharpe | |
| 05:31 | Alabama State | William Burnley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Mentzer - foul #3 on James Mentzer, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Vernon McCamish (PF) Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 05:31 | Alabama State | William Burnley makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:31 | Alabama State | William Burnley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:28 | Hofstra | Rodney Robert is called for the reach on Paul Barrett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Robert, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Mark Romeo (C) William Burnley | |
| 05:28 | Hofstra | Paul Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:28 | Hofstra | Paul Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:15 | Alabama State | Mark Romeo is called for a backcourt violation | 63-67 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Neely (SG), Joseph Vanmatre (C) Paul Barrett, Eugene Kendall | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randolph Richter (PG), Steven Copas (PF) Rodney Robert, Craig Coffelt | |
| 04:49 | Hofstra | James Mentzer makes the shot from the right wing set up by Vernon McCamish | 65-67 |
| 04:44 | Alabama State | Gerald Marks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Neely - foul #3 on Paul Neely, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher (SF), Eugene Kendall (C) Oscar Littrell, Vernon McCamish | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 04:44 | Alabama State | Gerald Marks misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:44 | Alabama State | Gerald Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:44 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Eugene Kendall | 65-67 |
| 04:29 | Hofstra | Eugene Kendall is fouled on the floor by Mark Romeo - foul #4 on Mark Romeo, team foul #11 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Walter Schuette (C) Joseph Vanmatre | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Scribner (SF), Craig Coffelt (PF) Joshua McClaughry, Steven Copas | |
| 04:29 | Hofstra | Eugene Kendall misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:29 | Hofstra | Eugene Kendall makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:09 | Alabama State | John Scribner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 04:08 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 03:48 | Hofstra | James Mentzer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-67 |
| 03:47 | Alabama State | John Scribner grabs the board | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - James Mentzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Neely (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Belcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eugene Kendall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Schuette (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Randolph Richter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Marks (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SF - John Scribner (fresh) PF - Craig Coffelt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Romeo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt clanks a runner from the baseline | 66-67 |
| 03:31 | Alabama State | Gerald Marks pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 03:14 | Alabama State | John Scribner's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Schuette | 66-67 |
| 03:12 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:51 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Romeo - foul #5 on Mark Romeo, team foul #12 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell (PG), Paul Barrett (SG), Charles Davis (SF), Vernon McCamish (PF) James Mentzer, Paul Neely, Joseph Belcher, Eugene Kendall | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Rodney Robert (PG), John Short (SG), Joshua McClaughry (SF), Steven Copas (PF), William Burnley (C) Randolph Richter, Gerald Marks, John Scribner, Craig Coffelt, Mark Romeo | |
| 02:51 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:51 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:51 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette makes the 3rd free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:35 | Alabama State | William Burnley is hacked by Walter Schuette - foul #4 on Walter Schuette, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Vanmatre (C) Walter Schuette | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 02:35 | Alabama State | William Burnley makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:35 | Alabama State | William Burnley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:33 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil (PF) Joseph Vanmatre | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno (PG) Rodney Robert | |
| 02:24 | Hofstra | Charles Davis scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Oscar Littrell | 70-69 |
| 02:24 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Walter Schuette (C) Vernon McCamish | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt (PF) William Burnley | |
| 02:12 | Alabama State | Steven Copas misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Charles Davis - foul #1 on Charles Davis, team foul #12 | 70-69 |
| 02:12 | Alabama State | Steven Copas makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:12 | Alabama State | Steven Copas makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:48 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil is hacked by Steven Copas - foul #3 on Steven Copas, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Neely (SG), Joseph Belcher (SF) Paul Barrett, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 01:48 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:48 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:30 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 01:29 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt tips it in | 72-73 |
| 01:27 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Briceno - foul #2 on Joseph Briceno, team foul #14 | 72-73 |
| 01:27 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:27 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:22 | Alabama State | Oscar Littrell is called for the reach on Joseph Briceno in the backcourt - foul #1 on Oscar Littrell, team foul #13 | 74-73 |
| 01:22 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:22 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:00 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 74-75 |
| 00:58 | Alabama State | Steven Copas grabs the defensive rebound | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry misses the runner in the lane | 74-75 |
| 00:32 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt tips it home | 74-77 |
| 00:23 | Hofstra | A charge is called on Joseph Belcher - foul #2 on Joseph Belcher, team foul #14 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randolph Richter (SG) John Short | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Alabama State | Oscar Littrell is called for the reach on Randolph Richter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Oscar Littrell, team foul #15 | 74-77 |
| 00:20 | Alabama State | Randolph Richter misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:20 | Alabama State | Randolph Richter misses the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:20 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette grabs the defensive rebound | 74-77 |
| 00:10 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Samuel Cecil | 77-77 |
| 00:10 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Short (SG) Randolph Richter | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Alabama State | Oscar Littrell picks off the pass by Joseph Briceno in the backcourt | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Oscar Littrell (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Neely (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Belcher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Cecil (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Schuette (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Briceno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Short (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua McClaughry (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Craig Coffelt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Copas (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Alabama State | Steven Copas wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Alabama State | Steven Copas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-77 |
| 04:37 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 04:17 | Hofstra | Paul Neely misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 04:15 | Alabama State | Steven Copas grabs the defensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 04:10 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Briceno | 77-80 |
| 03:55 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil buries a driving attempt in the paint | 79-80 |
| 03:34 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 79-80 |
| 03:32 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil gets the rebound | 79-80 |
| 03:13 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 81-80 |
| 02:55 | Alabama State | John Short misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-80 |
| 02:54 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt tips it but misses | 81-80 |
| 02:53 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher snags the defensive board | 81-80 |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Steven Copas - foul #4 on Steven Copas, team foul #15 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Mentzer (PG), Paul Barrett (SG), Charles Davis (SF), Vernon McCamish (PF) Oscar Littrell, Paul Neely, Joseph Belcher, Samuel Cecil | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randolph Richter (PG), Gerald Marks (SG), John Scribner (SF), William Burnley (PF), Anthony Sharpe (C) Joseph Briceno, John Short, Joshua McClaughry, Craig Coffelt, Steven Copas | |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 02:38 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Vanmatre (C) Walter Schuette | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry (SF) John Scribner | |
| 02:29 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry misses short on a runner near the basket | 83-80 |
| 02:27 | Hofstra | Vernon McCamish gets the rebound | 83-80 |
| 02:27 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell (PG) James Mentzer | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno (PG), John Short (SG), Craig Coffelt (PF), Steven Copas (C) Randolph Richter, Gerald Marks, William Burnley, Anthony Sharpe | |
| 02:06 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 83-80 |
| 02:04 | Alabama State | Joseph Briceno grabs the defensive rebound | 83-80 |
| 01:43 | Alabama State | Craig Coffelt knocks in the floater near the basket | 83-82 |
| 01:43 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-82 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Neely (SG), Joseph Belcher (SF), Samuel Cecil (PF), Walter Schuette (C) Paul Barrett, Charles Davis, Vernon McCamish, Joseph Vanmatre | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 01:17 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell is fouled on the floor by Joshua McClaughry - foul #1 on Joshua McClaughry, team foul #16 | 83-82 |
| 01:17 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell misses the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 01:17 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:57 | Alabama State | Steven Copas can't throw it down | 84-82 |
| 00:56 | Hofstra | Walter Schuette pulls down the rebound | 84-82 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Oscar Littrell (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Neely (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Belcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Cecil (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Schuette (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Briceno (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Short (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua McClaughry (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Craig Coffelt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Copas (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Oscar Littrell and he's fouled by Joshua McClaughry - foul #2 on Joshua McClaughry, team foul #17 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Barrett (SG) Paul Neely | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:27 | Hofstra | Joseph Belcher misses the free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:27 | Alabama State | Steven Copas gets the rebound | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry is fouled on the floor by Joseph Belcher - foul #3 on Joseph Belcher, team foul #16 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Neely (SG) Paul Barrett | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:19 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:19 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Joseph Briceno is called for the reach on Oscar Littrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Briceno, team foul #18 | 86-84 |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell makes the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Oscar Littrell makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:12 | Alabama State | Joseph Belcher is called for the reach on Joshua McClaughry - foul #4 on Joseph Belcher, team foul #17 | 88-84 |
| 00:12 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry makes the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:12 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry misses the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:12 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil gets the rebound | 88-85 |
| 00:11 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil is hacked by Joseph Briceno in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Briceno, team foul #19 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Barrett (SG) Paul Neely | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:11 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:11 | Hofstra | Samuel Cecil makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Joshua McClaughry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 90-85 |
| 00:01 | Alabama State | John Short grabs the offensive board | 90-85 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | The clock runs out | 90-85 |