| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Anthony Cerda (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Hall (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mark Guajardo (fresh) PF - Charlie Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Eichhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronnie Garrow (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Nobles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Holliday (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William England (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo inbounds the ball | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Hofstra | Frank Hall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-47 |
| 19:45 | VCU | William England grabs the board | 30-47 |
| 19:33 | VCU | Frank Hall takes the ball from Joshua Johnson | 30-47 |
| 19:30 | Hofstra | Charlie Ferguson banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Hall | 32-47 |
| 19:15 | VCU | William England throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-47 |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | Frank Hall misses long on a floater in the paint | 32-47 |
| 18:55 | VCU | Joshua Johnson gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 18:48 | VCU | Terry Nobles can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-47 |
| 18:46 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn grabs the board | 32-47 |
| 18:24 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo loses the dribble to Kevin Holliday | 32-47 |
| 18:06 | VCU | Terry Nobles knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ronnie Garrow | 32-50 |
| 17:46 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charlie Ferguson | 35-50 |
| 17:29 | VCU | Joshua Johnson comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Mark Guajardo - foul #3 on Mark Guajardo, team foul #1 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Sutton (SF), James Kempf (C) Mark Guajardo, Eric Eichhorn | |
| Subs | VCU | John Porter (C) William England | |
| 17:29 | VCU | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 17:29 | VCU | Joshua Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 17:10 | Hofstra | James Kempf banks in the layup | 37-52 |
| 16:51 | VCU | Ronnie Garrow misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-52 |
| 16:49 | VCU | Kevin Holliday tips it in | 37-54 |
| 16:39 | Hofstra | Mark Sutton's pass is intercepted by Terry Nobles | 37-54 |
| 16:36 | VCU | Terry Nobles dunks the ball | 37-56 |
| 16:16 | Hofstra | John Porter is called for the reach on Frank Hall - foul #1 on John Porter, team foul #1 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Raymond Jones (SG), Mark Frost (C) Frank Hall, Charlie Ferguson | |
| Subs | VCU | James Stout (PG), Alvin Winningham (SG), Vincent Donovan (SF), William England (C) Ronnie Garrow, Terry Nobles, Joshua Johnson, Kevin Holliday | |
| 16:04 | Hofstra | Raymond Jones buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Sutton | 40-56 |
| 15:38 | VCU | Alvin Winningham clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-56 |
| 15:37 | Hofstra | James Kempf pulls down the rebound | 40-56 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Anthony Cerda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Sutton (fresh) PF - James Kempf (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Stout (fresh) SG - Alvin Winningham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Porter (fresh) 2 reb. C - William England (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Hofstra | James Kempf hits the finger roll and the foul's on John Porter - foul #2 on John Porter, team foul #2 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Williams (SG), Mark Guajardo (SF), Eric Eichhorn (C) Anthony Cerda, Mark Sutton, Mark Frost | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 15:16 | Hofstra | James Kempf makes the free throw | 43-56 |
| 14:56 | VCU | John Porter's pass is intercepted by James Kempf | 43-56 |
| 14:48 | Hofstra | Raymond Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Kempf | 46-56 |
| 14:32 | VCU | Alvin Winningham misses the 3 from straight away | 46-56 |
| 14:30 | VCU | John Porter tips it back up and in | 46-58 |
| 14:13 | Hofstra | Raymond Jones is fouled on the floor by James Stout - foul #2 on James Stout, team foul #3 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda (PG), Frank Hall (SG), Charlie Ferguson (PF) Raymond Jones, Charles Williams, James Kempf | |
| Subs | VCU | Ronnie Garrow (PG), Terry Nobles (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Kevin Holliday (PF) James Stout, Alvin Winningham, John Porter, William England | |
| 13:58 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo buries a 3 from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 13:49 | VCU | Terry Nobles makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronnie Garrow | 49-60 |
| 13:34 | Hofstra | Vincent Donovan steals the ball from Charlie Ferguson | 49-60 |
| 13:22 | VCU | Ronnie Garrow misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-60 |
| 13:20 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 13:01 | Hofstra | Charlie Ferguson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 51-60 |
| 12:42 | VCU | Joshua Johnson is fouled on the floor by Eric Eichhorn - foul #1 on Eric Eichhorn, team foul #2 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Kempf (C) Eric Eichhorn | |
| Subs | VCU | William England (C) Vincent Donovan | |
| 12:32 | VCU | Ronnie Garrow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Kempf - foul #1 on James Kempf, team foul #3 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Frost (C) Charlie Ferguson | |
| Subs | VCU | Alvin Winningham (SG) Terry Nobles | |
| 12:32 | VCU | Ronnie Garrow misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 12:32 | VCU | Ronnie Garrow makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 12:09 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Frank Hall | 53-61 |
| 11:52 | VCU | Alvin Winningham is fouled on the floor by Frank Hall - foul #3 on Frank Hall, team foul #4 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Sutton (SF) Mark Guajardo | |
| Subs | VCU | Albert Barrow (SF), John Porter (PF) Joshua Johnson, Kevin Holliday | |
| 11:38 | VCU | William England misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 53-61 |
| 11:37 | Hofstra | Mark Frost grabs the board | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Anthony Cerda (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Sutton (fresh) PF - James Kempf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronnie Garrow (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Winningham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Barrow (fresh) PF - John Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William England (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Hofstra | Frank Hall makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Cerda | 56-61 |
| 11:06 | VCU | William England's fadeaway is rejected by James Kempf | 56-61 |
| 11:04 | Hofstra | James Kempf grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 10:40 | Hofstra | William England swats the short shot by Mark Sutton | 56-61 |
| 10:38 | Hofstra | Mark Sutton snags the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 10:23 | Hofstra | Mark Frost hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Sutton and the foul's on Albert Barrow - foul #1 on Albert Barrow, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Raymond Jones (PG), Charles Williams (SG), Charlie Ferguson (PF), Eric Eichhorn (C) Anthony Cerda, Frank Hall, Mark Sutton, James Kempf | |
| Subs | VCU | Terry Nobles (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Kevin Holliday (PF) Ronnie Garrow, Albert Barrow, William England | |
| 10:23 | Hofstra | Mark Frost makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 10:00 | VCU | Alvin Winningham's pass is intercepted by Charles Williams | 59-61 |
| 09:35 | Hofstra | Charles Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Holliday | 59-61 |
| 09:33 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn gets the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 09:17 | Hofstra | Raymond Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 09:15 | Hofstra | Charlie Ferguson tips it back up and in | 61-61 |
| 08:59 | VCU | John Porter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on John Porter, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda (PG), Frank Hall (SG), Mark Guajardo (SF) Raymond Jones, Charles Williams, Mark Frost | |
| Subs | VCU | Ronnie Garrow (PG) Alvin Winningham | |
| 08:39 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Cerda | 63-61 |
| 08:20 | VCU | Kevin Holliday connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 08:07 | Hofstra | Frank Hall's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Holliday | 63-64 |
| 08:05 | VCU | Ronnie Garrow pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 07:59 | VCU | Joshua Johnson hits a driving attempt near the basket | 63-66 |
| 07:53 | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda loses the dribble to Ronnie Garrow in the backcourt | 63-66 |
| 07:29 | VCU | Terry Nobles is hacked by Frank Hall - foul #4 on Frank Hall, team foul #5 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Sutton (PF), James Kempf (C) Charlie Ferguson, Eric Eichhorn | |
| Subs | VCU | Alvin Winningham (SG), Vincent Donovan (SF), William England (C) Terry Nobles, Joshua Johnson, John Porter | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Anthony Cerda (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Frank Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Guajardo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Sutton (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Kempf (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronnie Garrow (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alvin Winningham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Holliday (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William England (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | VCU | William England is fouled on the floor by Mark Sutton - foul #2 on Mark Sutton, team foul #6 | 63-66 |
| 07:03 | VCU | Alvin Winningham buries a 3 from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 06:55 | Hofstra | Frank Hall misses the 3 from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 06:53 | VCU | The rebound goes to William England | 63-69 |
| 06:33 | VCU | Alvin Winningham scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Garrow | 63-72 |
| 06:15 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo loses the dribble to Ronnie Garrow | 63-72 |
| 05:51 | VCU | Alvin Winningham clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Hall - foul #5 on Frank Hall, team foul #7 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Raymond Jones (PG), Charles Williams (SG), Charlie Ferguson (PF) Anthony Cerda, Frank Hall, Mark Sutton | |
| Subs | VCU | Terry Nobles (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF) Ronnie Garrow, Kevin Holliday | |
| 05:51 | VCU | Alvin Winningham makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 05:51 | VCU | Alvin Winningham makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 05:25 | Hofstra | James Kempf hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 63-74 |
| 05:23 | VCU | Vincent Donovan grabs the board | 63-74 |
| 05:17 | VCU | James Kempf is called for the reach on Vincent Donovan - foul #2 on James Kempf, team foul #8 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Sutton (SF), Eric Eichhorn (C) Mark Guajardo, James Kempf | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:17 | VCU | Vincent Donovan misses the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 05:17 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn snags the defensive board | 63-74 |
| 05:00 | Hofstra | Eric Eichhorn misses the easy layup | 63-74 |
| 04:59 | VCU | The rebound goes to William England | 63-74 |
| 04:54 | VCU | William England travels with the ball | 63-74 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda (PG) Charles Williams | |
| Subs | VCU | Kevin Holliday (PF), John Porter (C) Vincent Donovan, William England | |
| 04:42 | Hofstra | Mark Sutton lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Jones | 65-74 |
| 04:25 | VCU | Terry Nobles drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Alvin Winningham | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:12 | Hofstra | Raymond Jones is hacked by Terry Nobles - foul #2 on Terry Nobles, team foul #6 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo (SF) Mark Sutton | |
| Subs | VCU | Ronnie Garrow (PG), Albert Barrow (SF) Alvin Winningham, Joshua Johnson | |
| 04:07 | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda loses the dribble to Ronnie Garrow | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:43 | VCU | John Porter hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Barrow | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Hofstra | Raymond Jones misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 65-79 |
| 03:27 | VCU | John Porter snags the defensive board | 65-79 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Anthony Cerda (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Raymond Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Guajardo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charlie Ferguson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Eichhorn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronnie Garrow (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 5 stl. SG - Terry Nobles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Barrow (fresh) PF - Kevin Holliday (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:05 | VCU | Terry Nobles loses the dribble to Eric Eichhorn | 65-79 |
| 02:46 | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Jones | 68-79 |
| 02:46 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-79 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Johnson (SF), Vincent Donovan (PF), William England (C) Albert Barrow, Kevin Holliday, John Porter | |
| 02:25 | VCU | Terry Nobles misses the 3 from the right wing | 68-79 |
| 02:23 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Mark Guajardo | 68-79 |
| 02:09 | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda is fouled on the floor by Terry Nobles - foul #3 on Terry Nobles, team foul #7 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Kempf (PF), Mark Frost (C) Charlie Ferguson, Eric Eichhorn | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:09 | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 02:09 | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 02:09 | VCU | Joshua Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-79 |
| 01:53 | VCU | Ronnie Garrow misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-79 |
| 01:51 | Hofstra | Mark Guajardo grabs the board | 69-79 |
| 01:51 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-79 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charlie Ferguson (PF), Eric Eichhorn (C) James Kempf, Mark Frost | |
| Subs | VCU | Kevin Holliday (PF) Vincent Donovan | |
| 01:44 | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-79 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Joshua Johnson snags the defensive board | 69-79 |
| 01:26 | VCU | Kevin Holliday misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charlie Ferguson - foul #2 on Charlie Ferguson, team foul #9 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Williams (SG), Mark Sutton (SF), James Kempf (PF), Mark Frost (C) Anthony Cerda, Mark Guajardo, Charlie Ferguson, Eric Eichhorn | |
| Subs | VCU | James Stout (PG), Alvin Winningham (SG), Vincent Donovan (SF), John Porter (C) Ronnie Garrow, Terry Nobles, Joshua Johnson, William England | |
| 01:26 | VCU | Kevin Holliday makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 01:26 | VCU | Kevin Holliday makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 01:13 | Hofstra | Charles Williams can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 69-81 |
| 01:12 | Hofstra | Charles Williams hits the follow up shot | 71-81 |
| 00:43 | VCU | Kevin Holliday buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Alvin Winningham | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Hofstra | Mark Sutton misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Holliday - foul #1 on Kevin Holliday, team foul #8 | 71-83 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Albert Barrow (SF) Kevin Holliday | |
| 00:37 | Hofstra | Mark Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:37 | Hofstra | Mark Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | VCU | Alvin Winningham can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-83 |
| 00:15 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Mark Frost | 73-83 |
| 00:07 | Hofstra | Mark Sutton hits a jump hook from the baseline | 75-83 |
| 00:07 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-83 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Anthony Cerda (PG), Mark Guajardo (SF), Charlie Ferguson (PF), Eric Eichhorn (C) Charles Williams, Mark Sutton, James Kempf, Mark Frost | |
| Subs | VCU | Ronnie Garrow (PG), Terry Nobles (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Kevin Holliday (PF), William England (C) James Stout, Alvin Winningham, Albert Barrow, Vincent Donovan, John Porter | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Ronnie Garrow runs out the clock | 75-83 |