| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jason Haines (fresh) SG - Douglas Nadeau (fresh) SF - David Howard (fresh) PF - James Heard (fresh) C - Robert Schmidt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Ronald Scheffel (fresh) SG - Bruce Clark (fresh) SF - Darrell Dawson (fresh) PF - Donald Barnes (fresh) C - Paul Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Paul Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Darrell Dawson and the foul's on James Heard - foul #1 on James Heard, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:48 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:34 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Schmidt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | Prairie View A&M | James Heard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Heard, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Perry (PF) James Heard | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | Paul Smith can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Schmidt - foul #1 on Robert Schmidt, team foul #3 | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:34 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau buries a shot near the basket | 2-5 |
| 18:10 | Hofstra | Ronald Scheffel connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-7 |
| 17:59 | Prairie View A&M | Donald Barnes denies the turnaround by Robert Schmidt | 2-7 |
| 17:58 | Hofstra | Paul Smith pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:52 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 2-7 |
| 17:50 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Schmidt gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:26 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Schmidt can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 17:25 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 17:06 | Hofstra | Ronald Scheffel connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Paul Smith | 2-10 |
| 16:52 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-10 |
| 16:50 | Hofstra | Paul Smith gets the rebound | 2-10 |
| 16:38 | Hofstra | 3 seconds is called on Bruce Clark | 2-10 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones (PG), Fred Babcock (SG), Daren Freeman (SF), Jerry Suhr (PF), Oscar Ward (C) Jason Haines, Douglas Nadeau, David Howard, John Perry, Robert Schmidt | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stacy Perry (PG), Michael Compton (SG), Michael Racine (SF), Steven Cash (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ronald Scheffel, Bruce Clark, Darrell Dawson, Donald Barnes, Paul Smith | |
| 16:21 | Prairie View A&M | Daren Freeman buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Jones | 5-10 |
| 16:10 | Hofstra | Edward Watkins misses the easy layup | 5-10 |
| 16:09 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Suhr snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 15:55 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Suhr slams it home set up by Albert Jones | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Albert Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fred Babcock (fresh) SF - Daren Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Suhr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Oscar Ward (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Stacy Perry (fresh) SG - Michael Compton (fresh) SF - Michael Racine (fresh) PF - Steven Cash (fresh) C - Edward Watkins (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Hofstra | Stacy Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-10 |
| 15:19 | Prairie View A&M | Daren Freeman is hacked by Michael Racine - foul #1 on Michael Racine, team foul #1 | 7-10 |
| 15:08 | Prairie View A&M | Oscar Ward hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 7-10 |
| 15:07 | Hofstra | Edward Watkins gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:48 | Hofstra | Michael Compton scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Watkins | 7-13 |
| 14:40 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-13 |
| 14:38 | Prairie View A&M | Oscar Ward hits the follow up shot | 9-13 |
| 14:21 | Hofstra | Michael Racine hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-15 |
| 14:01 | Prairie View A&M | Oscar Ward misses badly on a shot from the left side | 9-15 |
| 13:59 | Prairie View A&M | Oscar Ward tips it but misses | 9-15 |
| 13:58 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Suhr grabs the offensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 13:46 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Oscar Ward | 12-15 |
| 13:36 | Hofstra | Michael Compton is fouled on the floor by Fred Babcock - foul #1 on Fred Babcock, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines (PG), Douglas Nadeau (SG), David Howard (SF), John Perry (PF), Robert Schmidt (C) Albert Jones, Fred Babcock, Daren Freeman, Jerry Suhr, Oscar Ward | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Scheffel (PG), Bruce Clark (SG), Darrell Dawson (SF), Donald Barnes (PF), Paul Smith (C) Stacy Perry, Michael Compton, Michael Racine, Steven Cash, Edward Watkins | |
| 13:21 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Bruce Clark and he's hacked by Robert Schmidt - foul #2 on Robert Schmidt, team foul #5 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Suhr (C) Robert Schmidt | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 13:21 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes misses the free throw | 12-17 |
| 13:21 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 13:16 | Prairie View A&M | Bruce Clark is called for the reach on David Howard - foul #1 on Bruce Clark, team foul #2 | 12-17 |
| 13:07 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau is fouled on the floor by Donald Barnes - foul #1 on Donald Barnes, team foul #3 | 12-17 |
| 12:47 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Suhr misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 12:46 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Darrell Dawson | 12-17 |
| 12:30 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 12:28 | Hofstra | Paul Smith tips it back up and in | 12-19 |
| 12:17 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by David Howard | 14-19 |
| 11:56 | Hofstra | Douglas Nadeau is called for the reach on Darrell Dawson - foul #1 on Douglas Nadeau, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Jean (SG) Bruce Clark | |
| 11:41 | Hofstra | Paul Smith connects on the floater from the left block | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jason Haines (fresh) SG - Douglas Nadeau (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Howard (fresh) PF - John Perry (fresh) C - Jerry Suhr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Ronald Scheffel (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Jean (fresh) SF - Darrell Dawson (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-21 |
| 11:20 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 11:16 | Hofstra | Ronald Scheffel misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 14-21 |
| 11:15 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry grabs the board | 14-21 |
| 11:10 | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 11:09 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 10:56 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-21 |
| 10:55 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Paul Smith | 14-21 |
| 10:42 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by David Howard - foul #1 on David Howard, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones (PG), Fred Babcock (SG), Daren Freeman (SF), Oscar Ward (PF) Jason Haines, Douglas Nadeau, David Howard, Jerry Suhr | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stacy Perry (PG), Michael Compton (SG), Steven Cash (PF), Michael Racine (C) Ronald Scheffel, James Jean, Donald Barnes, Paul Smith | |
| 10:42 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:42 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:42 | Prairie View A&M | Oscar Ward grabs the board | 14-22 |
| 10:30 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones misses the shot from the right wing | 14-22 |
| 10:28 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry tips it but misses | 14-22 |
| 10:27 | Hofstra | Steven Cash pulls down the rebound | 14-22 |
| 10:09 | Hofstra | Stacy Perry misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-22 |
| 10:07 | Hofstra | Michael Compton tips it but misses | 14-22 |
| 10:06 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Daren Freeman | 14-22 |
| 09:43 | Prairie View A&M | Stacy Perry is called for the reach on Albert Jones - foul #1 on Stacy Perry, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Scheffel (PG), Bruce Clark (SG), Edward Watkins (C) Stacy Perry, Michael Compton, Darrell Dawson | |
| 09:29 | Prairie View A&M | Fred Babcock makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Jones | 17-22 |
| 09:09 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-22 |
| 09:08 | Hofstra | Steven Cash tips it back up and in | 17-24 |
| 08:48 | Prairie View A&M | Fred Babcock can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-24 |
| 08:46 | Hofstra | Michael Racine grabs the defensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 08:42 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 08:30 | Prairie View A&M | Oscar Ward misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 08:28 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones tips it in | 19-27 |
| 08:17 | Hofstra | Albert Jones steals it from Ronald Scheffel | 19-27 |
| 07:55 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Jones | 22-27 |
| 07:43 | Hofstra | Michael Racine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-27 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines (PG), Douglas Nadeau (SG), David Howard (SF), Jerry Suhr (PF) Albert Jones, Fred Babcock, Daren Freeman, Oscar Ward | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Compton (SG), Darrell Dawson (SF), Donald Barnes (PF), Paul Smith (C) Bruce Clark, Michael Racine, Steven Cash, Edward Watkins | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jason Haines (fresh) SG - Douglas Nadeau (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Howard (fresh) PF - Jerry Suhr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Perry (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Ronald Scheffel (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Compton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darrell Dawson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Prairie View A&M | Donald Barnes picks off the pass by John Perry | 22-27 |
| 07:02 | Hofstra | Paul Smith misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Jerry Suhr - foul #1 on Jerry Suhr, team foul #8 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stacy Perry (PG) Ronald Scheffel | |
| 07:02 | Hofstra | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 07:02 | Hofstra | Paul Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 07:02 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 06:43 | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Douglas Nadeau | 25-28 |
| 06:26 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes is denied on a layup by Jerry Suhr | 25-28 |
| 06:25 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 06:09 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry's pass is intercepted by Paul Smith | 25-28 |
| 05:49 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes's floater is tipped away by John Perry | 25-28 |
| 05:48 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 05:25 | Prairie View A&M | David Howard scores on a runner near the basket set up by Jason Haines | 27-28 |
| 05:12 | Hofstra | Stacy Perry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 05:11 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson misses the tip | 27-28 |
| 05:10 | Hofstra | Paul Smith grabs the offensive board | 27-28 |
| 05:00 | Hofstra | Paul Smith comes up short on the runner in the lane | 27-28 |
| 04:58 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Douglas Nadeau | 27-28 |
| 04:48 | Prairie View A&M | David Howard connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Douglas Nadeau and he's fouled by Darrell Dawson - foul #1 on Darrell Dawson, team foul #5 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Fred Babcock (PG), Daren Freeman (SG), Oscar Ward (PF) Jason Haines, Douglas Nadeau, John Perry | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Scheffel (PG), Bruce Clark (SG), Michael Racine (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Stacy Perry, Michael Compton, Darrell Dawson, Donald Barnes, Paul Smith | |
| 04:48 | Prairie View A&M | David Howard makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:32 | Hofstra | Michael Racine misses the fadeaway in the paint | 30-28 |
| 04:30 | Prairie View A&M | Fred Babcock grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 04:10 | Prairie View A&M | Fred Babcock is hacked by Edward Watkins - foul #1 on Edward Watkins, team foul #6 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones (PG), John Perry (C) David Howard, Jerry Suhr | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Cash (PF) Joseph Jackson | |
| 03:55 | Prairie View A&M | Daren Freeman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 03:54 | Hofstra | Ronald Scheffel gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 03:46 | Hofstra | Steven Cash hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-28 |
| 03:45 | Prairie View A&M | Fred Babcock gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 03:18 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 03:17 | Prairie View A&M | Oscar Ward tips it home | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Albert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fred Babcock (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daren Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oscar Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Perry (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Ronald Scheffel (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bruce Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Racine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Cash (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) | |
| 02:58 | Hofstra | Steven Cash makes the shot from the right side set up by Ronald Scheffel | 32-30 |
| 02:40 | Prairie View A&M | Oscar Ward misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 02:38 | Prairie View A&M | John Perry grabs the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 02:23 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Racine - foul #2 on Michael Racine, team foul #7 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau (SG), David Howard (SF), James Heard (PF), Robert Schmidt (C) Fred Babcock, Daren Freeman, Oscar Ward, John Perry | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Compton (SG), Darrell Dawson (SF), Donald Barnes (PF), Paul Smith (C) Bruce Clark, Michael Racine, Steven Cash, Edward Watkins | |
| 02:23 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:23 | Prairie View A&M | Albert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:23 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 02:00 | Hofstra | Michael Compton's layup is rejected by Robert Schmidt | 33-30 |
| 01:59 | Hofstra | Michael Compton misses the tip | 33-30 |
| 01:58 | Hofstra | Michael Compton grabs the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 01:39 | Hofstra | Michael Compton's pass is intercepted by Robert Schmidt | 33-30 |
| 01:35 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Compton - foul #1 on Michael Compton, team foul #8 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines (PG) Albert Jones | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stacy Perry (PG) Ronald Scheffel | |
| 01:35 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:35 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:25 | Hofstra | Paul Smith is hacked by David Howard - foul #2 on David Howard, team foul #9 | 35-30 |
| 01:25 | Hofstra | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:25 | Hofstra | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 01:14 | Prairie View A&M | David Howard is hacked by Darrell Dawson - foul #2 on Darrell Dawson, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Racine (SF), Edward Watkins (C) Darrell Dawson, Paul Smith | |
| 01:14 | Prairie View A&M | David Howard makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:14 | Prairie View A&M | David Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:14 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 01:06 | Hofstra | Stacy Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Daren Freeman (SF) David Howard | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bruce Clark (SG) Michael Compton | |
| 00:55 | Prairie View A&M | Douglas Nadeau drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 00:41 | Hofstra | Edward Watkins misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Schmidt - foul #3 on Robert Schmidt, team foul #10 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Fred Babcock (SG), Jerry Suhr (C) Douglas Nadeau, Robert Schmidt | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Scheffel (PG) Stacy Perry | |
| 00:41 | Hofstra | Edward Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:41 | Hofstra | Edward Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:41 | Prairie View A&M | Fred Babcock pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 00:16 | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines is hacked by Ronald Scheffel - foul #1 on Ronald Scheffel, team foul #10 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Cash (C) Edward Watkins | |
| 00:16 | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:16 | Prairie View A&M | Jason Haines misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Donald Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Michael Racine comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-33 |