| Lineup | VCU | PG - Edwin George (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Hise (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Harker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brian Croom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Cephas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Baylor (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Corbo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Gray (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Luis Harker inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Luis Harker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 19:42 | Hofstra | Michael Harris grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 19:27 | Hofstra | The jump hook by Richard Corbo is blocked by Brian Croom | 29-31 |
| 19:25 | VCU | Samuel Cephas pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:09 | VCU | Eugene Hise misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 19:08 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | Samuel Cephas steals it from Michael Harris | 29-31 |
| 18:40 | VCU | Edwin George connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:11 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Eugene Hise - foul #1 on Eugene Hise, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 18:11 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:11 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:49 | VCU | Richard Corbo is called for the reach on Luis Harker - foul #2 on Richard Corbo, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 17:33 | VCU | Eugene Hise misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 17:31 | Hofstra | Jason Baylor grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 17:15 | Hofstra | William Lewis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-33 |
| 17:13 | VCU | Luis Harker gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:00 | VCU | Eugene Hise can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-33 |
| 16:58 | Hofstra | Robert Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 16:44 | Hofstra | Jason Baylor's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Croom | 32-33 |
| 16:42 | Hofstra | Michael Harris gets the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 16:24 | Hofstra | Robert Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Alvin Winningham (PG), Joshua Johnson (SG), Arthur Brill (SF), Kevin Holmes (PF), Thomas Roosevelt (C) Edwin George, Eugene Hise, Luis Harker, Brian Croom, Samuel Cephas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Leonard (SG), Stanley Willis (SF), Scott Holtzclaw (PF), Eric Eichhorn (C) Michael Harris, Jason Baylor, Richard Corbo, Robert Gray | |
| 16:01 | VCU | Arthur Brill misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 15:59 | VCU | Joshua Johnson grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Alvin Winningham (fresh) SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Arthur Brill (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Roosevelt (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Leonard (fresh) SF - Stanley Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Holtzclaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Eichhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | VCU | Joshua Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-33 |
| 15:42 | Hofstra | William Lewis snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 15:30 | Hofstra | Scott Holtzclaw scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Leonard | 32-36 |
| 15:10 | VCU | Thomas Roosevelt knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 14:59 | Hofstra | Scott Holtzclaw misses long on a floater from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 14:58 | VCU | Kevin Holmes snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 14:36 | VCU | Joshua Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 14:35 | Hofstra | Richard Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 14:29 | Hofstra | Scott Holtzclaw misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Holmes - foul #1 on Kevin Holmes, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Edwin George (PG), John Janiszewski (SG), Brian Croom (PF) Alvin Winningham, Joshua Johnson, Thomas Roosevelt | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Harris (SG), Jason Baylor (SF), Robert Gray (C) William Lewis, Stanley Willis, Eric Eichhorn | |
| 14:29 | Hofstra | Scott Holtzclaw makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:29 | Hofstra | Scott Holtzclaw makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:09 | VCU | Arthur Brill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 14:08 | Hofstra | Robert Gray gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:53 | Hofstra | Jason Baylor is hacked by Arthur Brill - foul #1 on Arthur Brill, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Luis Harker (SF) Arthur Brill | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Corbo (PF) Scott Holtzclaw | |
| 13:31 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Leonard | 34-40 |
| 13:08 | VCU | Edwin George misses the shot from the left side | 34-40 |
| 13:07 | VCU | Kevin Holmes grabs the offensive board | 34-40 |
| 12:58 | VCU | Kevin Holmes hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Gray - foul #3 on Robert Gray, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Samuel Cephas (C) Brian Croom | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Lewis (PG) Richard Leonard | |
| 12:58 | VCU | Kevin Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 12:58 | VCU | Kevin Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 12:41 | Hofstra | Michael Harris is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Harris, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Croom (PF) Kevin Holmes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 12:16 | VCU | William Lewis takes the ball from Samuel Cephas | 35-40 |
| 12:08 | Hofstra | Jason Baylor hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from William Lewis | 35-42 |
| 11:43 | VCU | The jumper by Brian Croom is denied by Jason Baylor | 35-42 |
| 11:41 | VCU | Luis Harker tips it back up and in | 37-42 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Edwin George (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Janiszewski (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Luis Harker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Croom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Samuel Cephas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Baylor (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Richard Corbo (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Gray (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Hofstra | Jason Baylor scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Lewis | 37-45 |
| 11:02 | VCU | Richard Corbo steals the ball from Edwin George | 37-45 |
| 10:50 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo misses the floater from the left side | 37-45 |
| 10:48 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo grabs the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 10:32 | Hofstra | Robert Gray makes the floater from the left block set up by Richard Corbo | 37-47 |
| 10:20 | VCU | John Janiszewski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 10:18 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Harker | 37-47 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Edwin George hits a jump hook near the basket | 39-47 |
| 09:43 | Hofstra | Robert Gray buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from William Lewis | 39-49 |
| 09:22 | VCU | Jason Baylor steals the ball from Brian Croom | 39-49 |
| 09:16 | Hofstra | William Lewis hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Baylor | 39-51 |
| 08:55 | VCU | Luis Harker hits a 3 from straight away set up by Edwin George | 42-51 |
| 08:50 | Hofstra | Michael Harris misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-51 |
| 08:48 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to William Lewis | 42-51 |
| 08:26 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo lays it in on a great pass from Jason Baylor | 42-53 |
| 08:17 | VCU | Brian Croom misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 08:15 | Hofstra | Robert Gray snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 07:55 | Hofstra | Jason Baylor comes up short on the runner near the basket | 42-53 |
| 07:53 | VCU | Brian Croom grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 07:31 | VCU | Edwin George comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Harris - foul #3 on Michael Harris, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Hise (SG), Arthur Brill (SF), Kevin Holmes (PF), Thomas Roosevelt (C) John Janiszewski, Luis Harker, Brian Croom, Samuel Cephas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Leonard (PG), Stanley Willis (SG), Clyde Laurie (SF), Scott Holtzclaw (PF), Eric Eichhorn (C) William Lewis, Michael Harris, Jason Baylor, Richard Corbo, Robert Gray | |
| 07:31 | VCU | Edwin George makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 07:31 | VCU | Edwin George makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Edwin George (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Hise (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Brill (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Roosevelt (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Leonard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stanley Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Laurie (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Scott Holtzclaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Eichhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn makes the jumper from close range and the foul's on Arthur Brill - foul #2 on Arthur Brill, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Johnson (SG) Edwin George | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 07:15 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 07:04 | VCU | Eugene Hise loses the dribble to Clyde Laurie | 44-56 |
| 06:52 | Hofstra | Stanley Willis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Arthur Brill - foul #3 on Arthur Brill, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| 06:52 | Hofstra | Stanley Willis misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:52 | Hofstra | Stanley Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:52 | VCU | Thomas Roosevelt pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Eugene Hise misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 06:41 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 06:24 | Hofstra | Stanley Willis drills a jumper from the right side | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:12 | VCU | Kevin Holmes misses the shot from the free throw line | 44-58 |
| 06:11 | VCU | Arthur Brill pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 06:05 | VCU | Kevin Holmes makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-58 |
| 05:50 | Hofstra | Stanley Willis scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Leonard | 46-61 |
| 05:39 | VCU | Eugene Hise knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joshua Johnson | 49-61 |
| 05:22 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn can't throw it down but he's fouled by Eugene Hise - foul #2 on Eugene Hise, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Lewis (PG), Richard Corbo (PF) Richard Leonard, Clyde Laurie | |
| 05:22 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 05:22 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 05:05 | VCU | Arthur Brill knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 04:47 | Hofstra | Stanley Willis throws it down on a great pass from William Lewis | 52-64 |
| 04:28 | VCU | Arthur Brill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Edwin George (PG), John Janiszewski (SG), Brian Croom (PF) Eugene Hise, Joshua Johnson, Thomas Roosevelt | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Harris (SG), Jason Baylor (SF), Robert Gray (C) Stanley Willis, Scott Holtzclaw, Eric Eichhorn | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:03 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 52-64 |
| 04:02 | VCU | Arthur Brill snags the defensive board | 52-64 |
| 03:57 | VCU | John Janiszewski misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Harris - foul #4 on Michael Harris, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| 03:57 | VCU | John Janiszewski misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 03:57 | VCU | John Janiszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 03:57 | Hofstra | Robert Gray pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo is fouled on the floor by Edwin George - foul #2 on Edwin George, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Samuel Cephas (C) Kevin Holmes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 03:38 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 03:38 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 03:38 | VCU | Brian Croom snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| 03:18 | VCU | Samuel Cephas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Luis Harker (SF) Arthur Brill | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Edwin George (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Janiszewski (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Luis Harker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Croom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Samuel Cephas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Baylor (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Richard Corbo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Hofstra | Richard Corbo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-68 |
| 02:48 | VCU | The jump hook by Luis Harker is blocked by Richard Corbo | 52-68 |
| 02:46 | Hofstra | Michael Harris gets the rebound | 52-68 |
| 02:21 | Hofstra | Jason Baylor makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Lewis | 52-70 |
| 02:11 | VCU | William Lewis takes the ball from Luis Harker | 52-70 |
| 02:07 | Hofstra | Jason Baylor hits the finger roll set up by William Lewis | 52-72 |
| 01:48 | VCU | John Janiszewski is whistled for traveling | 52-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Hise (PG), Joshua Johnson (SG), Arthur Brill (SF), Kevin Holmes (PF), Thomas Roosevelt (C) Edwin George, John Janiszewski, Luis Harker, Brian Croom, Samuel Cephas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Leonard (PG), Stanley Willis (SG), Clyde Laurie (SF), Scott Holtzclaw (PF), Eric Eichhorn (C) William Lewis, Michael Harris, Jason Baylor, Richard Corbo, Robert Gray | |
| 01:21 | Hofstra | Scott Holtzclaw clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-72 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Thomas Roosevelt gets the rebound | 52-72 |
| 01:07 | VCU | Kevin Holmes can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 52-72 |
| 01:06 | VCU | Kevin Holmes hits the follow up shot | 54-72 |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Stanley Willis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-72 |
| 00:41 | VCU | Arthur Brill snags the defensive board | 54-72 |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | VCU | Thomas Roosevelt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-72 |
| 00:34 | Hofstra | Richard Leonard grabs the board | 54-72 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Hofstra | Kevin Holmes is called for the reach on Scott Holtzclaw - foul #2 on Kevin Holmes, team foul #8 | 54-72 |
| 00:14 | Hofstra | Scott Holtzclaw makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:14 | Hofstra | Scott Holtzclaw makes the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Arthur Brill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-74 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Richard Leonard runs out the clock | 54-74 |