| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Carl Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Stansfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Seamon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Colosimo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Osterman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jimmie Potts (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Taranto (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffrey Rico (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Pryor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico inbounds the ball | 45-40 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Carl Hicks - foul #2 on Carl Hicks, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| 19:35 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 19:35 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 19:18 | Fresno State | George Stansfield comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-42 |
| 19:16 | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 19:14 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman tips it in | 47-42 |
| 19:03 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor drills a floater in the lane set up by Jimmie Potts | 47-44 |
| 18:40 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon misses long on a jumper from close range | 47-44 |
| 18:38 | Hofstra | John Taranto grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 18:26 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 18:25 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 18:19 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks is fouled in the backcourt by John Taranto - foul #2 on John Taranto, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| 18:05 | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo misses the driving attempt from close range | 47-44 |
| 18:04 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:41 | Hofstra | Carl Hicks takes the ball from Jeffrey Rico | 47-44 |
| 17:36 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon lays it in on a nice dish by Carl Hicks | 49-44 |
| 17:14 | Hofstra | John Taranto can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 17:13 | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:57 | Fresno State | Henry Pryor steals the ball from Albert Colosimo | 49-44 |
| 16:43 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 16:29 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-47 |
| 16:28 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 16:10 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jimmie Potts and he's fouled by Carl Hicks - foul #3 on Carl Hicks, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock (PG), Tracy Reid (SG), Boris Zisser (C) Carl Hicks, George Stansfield, Joseph Osterman | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Harrison (PG), James Moen (SG), Orlando Carmona (SF), Troy Rice (PF) Jimmie Potts, John Taranto, Jeffrey Rico, Jimmy Nelson | |
| 16:10 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor misses the free throw | 49-49 |
| 16:10 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 15:43 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Orlando Carmona - foul #1 on Orlando Carmona, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Mattis (PF) Albert Colosimo | |
| Subs | Hofstra | George Brooks (C) Henry Pryor | |
| 15:43 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 15:43 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Johnny Whitlock (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tracy Reid (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Seamon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Mattis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Boris Zisser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - John Harrison (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Moen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Orlando Carmona (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Rice (fresh) C - George Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Hofstra | George Brooks is fouled on the floor by Tracy Reid - foul #1 on Tracy Reid, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo (PF) Thomas Seamon | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 15:08 | Hofstra | Orlando Carmona misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 15:06 | Hofstra | James Moen tips it in | 51-51 |
| 14:50 | Fresno State | James Mattis misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Orlando Carmona - foul #2 on Orlando Carmona, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| 14:50 | Fresno State | James Mattis misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 14:50 | Fresno State | James Mattis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 14:32 | Hofstra | Albert Colosimo is called for the reach on John Harrison - foul #3 on Albert Colosimo, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| 14:20 | Hofstra | Boris Zisser denies the turnaround by Troy Rice | 52-51 |
| 14:19 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 14:14 | Fresno State | Troy Rice steps in front of the Johnny Whitlock pass | 52-51 |
| 13:57 | Hofstra | Johnny Whitlock steals the ball from Orlando Carmona | 52-51 |
| 13:40 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Colosimo | 55-51 |
| 13:35 | Hofstra | James Mattis is called for the reach on James Moen - foul #4 on James Mattis, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Carl Hicks (PG), Evan Gault (SG), Thomas Seamon (SF), Joseph Osterman (C) Johnny Whitlock, Tracy Reid, James Mattis, Boris Zisser | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts (PG), John Taranto (SG), Jeffrey Rico (SF), Jimmy Nelson (PF) John Harrison, James Moen, Orlando Carmona, Troy Rice | |
| 13:22 | Hofstra | John Taranto makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 13:17 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Evan Gault | 57-53 |
| 13:03 | Hofstra | George Brooks drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 12:48 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Pryor (C) George Brooks | |
| 12:38 | Hofstra | John Taranto slams it home set up by Jeffrey Rico | 57-58 |
| 12:18 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Carl Hicks and he's hacked by Jeffrey Rico - foul #1 on Jeffrey Rico, team foul #4 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Stansfield (SG), Boris Zisser (C) Carl Hicks, Joseph Osterman | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Moen (SF), Troy Rice (PF) Jeffrey Rico, Jimmy Nelson | |
| 12:18 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 12:08 | Hofstra | Troy Rice clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-58 |
| 12:07 | Fresno State | Boris Zisser grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 12:03 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 12:01 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to John Taranto | 60-58 |
| 11:33 | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts is whistled for traveling | 60-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock (PG), Tracy Reid (SF) Evan Gault, Thomas Seamon | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Johnny Whitlock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Stansfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tracy Reid (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Albert Colosimo (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Boris Zisser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jimmie Potts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Taranto (fresh) 13 pts. SF - James Moen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Rice (fresh) 2 stl. C - Henry Pryor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Fresno State | Jimmie Potts takes the ball from Johnny Whitlock in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 11:18 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 11:17 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 11:12 | Fresno State | George Stansfield comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 11:11 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to James Moen | 60-58 |
| 10:55 | Hofstra | John Taranto misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 10:54 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor misses the tip | 60-58 |
| 10:53 | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts tips it home | 60-60 |
| 10:46 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Tracy Reid | 62-60 |
| 10:28 | Hofstra | Troy Rice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Carl Hicks (PG), Evan Gault (SG), Joseph Osterman (C) Johnny Whitlock, George Stansfield, Boris Zisser | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Harrison (PG), Samuel Loar (SG), Jeffrey Rico (SF), Jimmy Nelson (PF), George Brooks (C) Jimmie Potts, John Taranto, James Moen, Troy Rice, Henry Pryor | |
| 10:09 | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo drills a jump hook from the right block | 64-60 |
| 09:51 | Hofstra | Jimmy Nelson connects on the turnaround from close range | 64-62 |
| 09:37 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman is hacked by Jimmy Nelson - foul #1 on Jimmy Nelson, team foul #5 | 64-62 |
| 09:24 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman is fouled on the floor by George Brooks - foul #2 on George Brooks, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Stansfield (SG) Evan Gault | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 09:08 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Hicks | 66-62 |
| 08:45 | Hofstra | Jimmy Nelson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 08:43 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 08:18 | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo misses long on a runner from close range | 66-62 |
| 08:17 | Hofstra | Jimmy Nelson gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 07:56 | Hofstra | Jimmy Nelson scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by John Harrison | 66-65 |
| 07:34 | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo clanks a turnaround in the lane | 66-65 |
| 07:32 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico grabs the board | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Carl Hicks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Stansfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tracy Reid (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Albert Colosimo (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Osterman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - John Harrison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Loar (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Rico (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Nelson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - George Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Hofstra | John Harrison can't connect on a runner in the lane | 66-65 |
| 07:25 | Hofstra | Jimmy Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 07:04 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Harrison | 66-68 |
| 06:51 | Fresno State | George Stansfield is fouled on the floor by George Brooks - foul #3 on George Brooks, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock (PG), Thomas Seamon (SF), James Mattis (PF), Boris Zisser (C) Carl Hicks, Tracy Reid, Albert Colosimo, Joseph Osterman | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts (PG), John Taranto (SG), James Moen (SF), Troy Rice (PF), Henry Pryor (C) John Harrison, Samuel Loar, Jeffrey Rico, Jimmy Nelson, George Brooks | |
| 06:51 | Fresno State | George Stansfield misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 06:51 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Henry Pryor | 66-68 |
| 06:26 | Hofstra | Troy Rice is whistled for traveling | 66-68 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Evan Gault (SG) George Stansfield | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 06:06 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 06:04 | Hofstra | John Taranto snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 05:47 | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts clanks a floater from the left side | 66-68 |
| 05:46 | Fresno State | James Mattis grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 05:35 | Fresno State | Henry Pryor is called for the reach on Boris Zisser - foul #3 on Henry Pryor, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| 05:35 | Fresno State | Boris Zisser makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 05:35 | Fresno State | Boris Zisser makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 05:14 | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts makes the shot from the right side set up by James Moen | 68-70 |
| 04:50 | Fresno State | Boris Zisser misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 68-70 |
| 04:48 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon tips it but misses | 68-70 |
| 04:46 | Hofstra | James Moen grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 04:30 | Hofstra | Boris Zisser swats the short shot by Henry Pryor | 68-70 |
| 04:29 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor grabs the offensive board | 68-70 |
| 04:19 | Hofstra | James Mattis steps in front of the James Moen pass | 68-70 |
| 04:11 | Fresno State | Evan Gault misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-70 |
| 04:10 | Hofstra | James Moen pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 03:56 | Hofstra | John Taranto can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-70 |
| 03:55 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to James Mattis | 68-70 |
| 03:50 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-70 |
| 03:49 | Fresno State | Thomas Seamon snags the offensive board | 68-70 |
| 03:35 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock is hacked by Jimmie Potts - foul #2 on Jimmie Potts, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tracy Reid (SG), Albert Colosimo (PF), Joseph Osterman (C) Evan Gault, Thomas Seamon, Boris Zisser | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Harrison (PG), Samuel Loar (SG), Jeffrey Rico (SF), Jimmy Nelson (PF), George Brooks (C) Jimmie Potts, John Taranto, James Moen, Troy Rice, Henry Pryor | |
| 03:35 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:35 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:35 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to George Brooks | 69-70 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Johnny Whitlock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tracy Reid (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Mattis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Albert Colosimo (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Osterman (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - John Harrison (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Loar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Rico (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - George Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Hofstra | Samuel Loar clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 03:14 | Fresno State | James Mattis grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | John Harrison is called for the reach on Johnny Whitlock - foul #3 on John Harrison, team foul #10 | 69-70 |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | Johnny Whitlock misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:53 | Hofstra | Jimmy Nelson grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 02:53 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 02:48 | Hofstra | John Harrison is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Whitlock - foul #1 on Johnny Whitlock, team foul #6 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Carl Hicks (PG), George Stansfield (SG), Boris Zisser (C) Johnny Whitlock, Tracy Reid, Albert Colosimo | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts (PG), John Taranto (SG), Henry Pryor (C) John Harrison, Samuel Loar, George Brooks | |
| 02:31 | Hofstra | John Taranto misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 02:30 | Fresno State | James Mattis gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:24 | Fresno State | James Mattis loses the ball out of bounds | 70-70 |
| 02:10 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 02:08 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico tips it but misses | 70-70 |
| 02:07 | Fresno State | Boris Zisser snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 01:51 | Fresno State | James Mattis buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from George Stansfield | 72-70 |
| 01:41 | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts is fouled on the floor by Carl Hicks - foul #4 on Carl Hicks, team foul #7 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo (PF) Boris Zisser | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 01:41 | Hofstra | Jimmie Potts misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:41 | Fresno State | Albert Colosimo grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 01:25 | Fresno State | George Stansfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-70 |
| 01:11 | Hofstra | Jimmy Nelson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 01:09 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 00:45 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 00:44 | Fresno State | James Mattis misses the tip | 72-70 |
| 00:42 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman tips it but misses | 72-70 |
| 00:40 | Fresno State | James Mattis tips it but misses | 72-70 |
| 00:39 | Fresno State | James Mattis tips it back up and in | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor is fouled on the floor by Joseph Osterman - foul #1 on Joseph Osterman, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| 00:34 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:34 | Hofstra | Henry Pryor makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman is hacked by Jimmie Potts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmie Potts, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| 00:31 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:31 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:31 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Henry Pryor | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Hofstra | James Mattis takes the ball from John Taranto | 75-72 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | George Stansfield misses the easy layup | 75-72 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico snags the defensive board | 75-72 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| 00:04 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Rico hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-72 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Joseph Osterman grabs the board | 75-72 |