| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Kutcher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Banks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mike Clayborne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Emery Anthony (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Banach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ernest Derosa inbounds the ball | 43-27 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:42 | VCU | James Towne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-27 |
| 19:41 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Robert Banach | 43-27 |
| 19:24 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-27 |
| 19:23 | VCU | Ernest Derosa grabs the board | 43-27 |
| 19:17 | VCU | James Towne buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ernest Derosa | 46-27 |
| 19:02 | Hofstra | Colin Banks clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jared Villarreal - foul #3 on Jared Villarreal, team foul #1 | 46-27 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG) Jared Villarreal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 19:02 | Hofstra | Colin Banks misses the 1st free throw | 46-27 |
| 19:02 | Hofstra | Colin Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 19:02 | VCU | Louis Savarese grabs the board | 46-27 |
| 18:49 | VCU | Ernest Derosa drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Towne | 49-27 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:45 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-27 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:20 | VCU | James Towne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jay Kutcher - foul #2 on Jay Kutcher, team foul #1 | 49-27 |
| 18:20 | VCU | James Towne misses the 1st free throw | 49-27 |
| 18:20 | VCU | James Towne makes the 2nd free throw | 50-27 |
| 18:04 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Steve Durand - foul #1 on Steve Durand, team foul #2 | 50-29 |
| 18:04 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony makes the free throw | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:52 | VCU | Steve Durand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-30 |
| 17:44 | Hofstra | Steve Durand is called for the reach on Colin Banks - foul #2 on Steve Durand, team foul #3 | 50-30 |
| 17:36 | Hofstra | Colin Banks clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Ernest Derosa - foul #2 on Ernest Derosa, team foul #4 | 50-30 |
| 17:36 | Hofstra | Colin Banks makes the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 17:36 | Hofstra | Colin Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| 17:36 | VCU | Louis Savarese gets the rebound | 50-31 |
| 17:17 | VCU | Sean Wade can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Banach - foul #1 on Robert Banach, team foul #2 | 50-31 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Dow (C) Robert Banach | |
| 17:17 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 17:17 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 52-31 |
| 16:51 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jay Kutcher | 52-33 |
| 16:35 | VCU | Sean Wade is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Sean Wade, team foul #5 | 52-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Krol (SF), Michael Marshall (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) Ernest Derosa, Louis Savarese, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rick Mote (PG), John Smith (SG), Nicholas Bell (SF), Robert Brainerd (C) Jay Kutcher, Colin Banks, Mike Clayborne, Emery Anthony | |
| 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 (0) | |
| 16:28 | Hofstra | James Dow misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-33 |
| 16:26 | VCU | The rebound goes to Steve Durand | 52-33 |
| 16:21 | VCU | James Towne can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-33 |
| 16:20 | VCU | Grant Cardinal hits the follow up shot | 54-33 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:13 | Hofstra | Nicholas Bell clanks a floater from the right wing | 54-33 |
| 16:11 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the board | 54-33 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:58 | VCU | James Towne loses the dribble to Rick Mote | 54-33 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Durand (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rick Mote (fresh) 2 stl. SG - John Smith (fresh) SF - Nicholas Bell (fresh) PF - James Dow (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Brainerd (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Hofstra | Rick Mote can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-33 |
| 15:45 | Hofstra | Nicholas Bell tips it home | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:33 | VCU | Scott Krol connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-35 |
| 15:07 | Hofstra | Rick Mote is fouled on the floor by Grant Cardinal - foul #2 on Grant Cardinal, team foul #6 | 56-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Jared Villarreal (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Sean Wade (C) James Towne, Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Michael Marshall, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher (PG), Colin Banks (SG), Mike Clayborne (SF), Emery Anthony (PF), Robert Banach (C) Rick Mote, John Smith, Nicholas Bell, James Dow, Robert Brainerd | |
| 14:54 | Hofstra | Robert Banach can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-35 |
| 14:53 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Clayborne | 56-35 |
| 14:38 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Emery Anthony | 56-38 |
| 14:21 | VCU | Sean Wade comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 56-38 |
| 14:20 | Hofstra | Robert Banach grabs the defensive rebound | 56-38 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 14:01 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jay Kutcher | 56-40 |
| 13:49 | VCU | Sean Wade hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Emery Anthony - foul #2 on Emery Anthony, team foul #3 | 56-40 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG) Johnny Ornellas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 13:49 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 13:49 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:41 | Hofstra | Robert Banach knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Jay Kutcher | 58-42 |
| 13:28 | VCU | Jared Villarreal misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-42 |
| 13:27 | VCU | Louis Savarese tips it back up and in | 60-42 |
| 13:11 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne travels with the ball | 60-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SF), Michael Marshall (C) Ernest Derosa, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Dow (PF) Emery Anthony | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:46 | VCU | Steve Durand lays it in on a nice dish by Jared Villarreal and he's hacked by Mike Clayborne - foul #2 on Mike Clayborne, team foul #4 | 62-42 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rick Mote (PG) Jay Kutcher | |
| 12:46 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the free throw | 63-42 |
| 12:36 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-42 |
| 12:35 | VCU | Louis Savarese grabs the board | 63-42 |
| 12:19 | VCU | Steve Durand is fouled on the floor by Mike Clayborne - foul #3 on Mike Clayborne, team foul #5 | 63-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Ernest Derosa (SF), Grant Cardinal (C) Steve Durand, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Smith (SG), Nicholas Bell (SF), Robert Brainerd (C) Colin Banks, Mike Clayborne, Robert Banach | |
| 11:56 | VCU | James Towne is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Bell - foul #2 on Nicholas Bell, team foul #6 | 63-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG) Jared Villarreal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Emery Anthony (PF) Robert Brainerd | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Durand (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rick Mote (fresh) 2 stl. SG - John Smith (fresh) SF - Nicholas Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emery Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Dow (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:35 | VCU | James Dow is called for the reach on Steve Durand - foul #1 on James Dow, team foul #7 | 63-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Sean Wade (C) Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher (PG) Rick Mote | |
| 11:35 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 64-42 |
| 11:35 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 65-42 |
| 11:22 | Hofstra | Sean Wade steps in front of the Jay Kutcher pass | 65-42 |
| 10:53 | VCU | Emery Anthony steals the ball from Steve Durand | 65-42 |
| 10:37 | Hofstra | James Dow hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Sean Wade - foul #2 on Sean Wade, team foul #7 | 65-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Jared Villarreal (SG), Louis Savarese (PF) James Towne, Ernest Derosa, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Colin Banks (SG), Mike Clayborne (SF), Robert Banach (C) John Smith, Nicholas Bell, Emery Anthony | |
| 10:37 | Hofstra | James Dow makes the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 10:37 | Hofstra | James Dow makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Louis Savarese misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Dow - foul #2 on James Dow, team foul #8 | 65-44 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 1st free throw | 66-44 |
| 10:16 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 10:08 | Hofstra | Jared Villarreal is called for the reach on Robert Banach - foul #4 on Jared Villarreal, team foul #8 | 67-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Krol (SF) Jared Villarreal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 10:08 | Hofstra | Robert Banach misses the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 10:08 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the board | 67-44 |
| 09:46 | VCU | Steve Durand hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Ornellas | 70-44 |
| 09:31 | Hofstra | James Dow misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 70-44 |
| 09:29 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Clayborne | 70-44 |
| 09:16 | Hofstra | James Dow knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jay Kutcher | 70-47 |
| 09:00 | VCU | Louis Savarese misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Mike Clayborne - foul #4 on Mike Clayborne, team foul #9 | 70-47 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Michael Marshall (C) Johnny Ornellas, Steve Durand, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rick Mote (PG), John Smith (SF), Emery Anthony (PF) Jay Kutcher, Mike Clayborne, James Dow | |
| 09:00 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 1st free throw | 71-47 |
| 09:00 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 2nd free throw | 72-47 |
| 08:52 | Hofstra | The jumper by Rick Mote is denied by Michael Marshall | 72-47 |
| 08:50 | Hofstra | Robert Banach tips it home | 72-49 |
| 08:28 | VCU | Scott Krol's pass is intercepted by Emery Anthony | 72-49 |
| 08:05 | Hofstra | Rick Mote can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-49 |
| 08:04 | Hofstra | Colin Banks gets the offensive rebound | 72-49 |
| 07:51 | Hofstra | Robert Banach is called for 5 seconds | 72-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG) Scott Krol | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher (PG), Mike Clayborne (SF), Robert Brainerd (C) Rick Mote, John Smith, Robert Banach | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Kutcher (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Colin Banks (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mike Clayborne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Emery Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Brainerd (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | VCU | Louis Savarese misses the easy layup | 72-49 |
| 07:21 | Hofstra | Robert Brainerd snags the defensive board | 72-49 |
| 07:11 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-49 |
| 07:09 | VCU | Louis Savarese pulls down the rebound | 72-49 |
| 06:42 | VCU | James Towne makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Ernest Derosa | 74-49 |
| 06:26 | Hofstra | Colin Banks comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 74-49 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Louis Savarese pulls down the rebound | 74-49 |
| 05:55 | VCU | Ernest Derosa is hacked by Mike Clayborne - foul #5 on Mike Clayborne, team foul #10 | 74-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (PF), Sean Wade (C) Louis Savarese, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rick Mote (PG), John Smith (SG), Nicholas Bell (SF), James Dow (PF), Robert Banach (C) Jay Kutcher, Colin Banks, Mike Clayborne, Emery Anthony, Robert Brainerd | |
| 05:55 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the 1st free throw | 75-49 |
| 05:55 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the 2nd free throw | 76-49 |
| 05:43 | Hofstra | Robert Banach is hacked by Ernest Derosa - foul #3 on Ernest Derosa, team foul #9 | 76-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Scott Krol (SF), Grant Cardinal (PF), Jack Corman (C) James Towne, Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 05:43 | Hofstra | Robert Banach makes the 1st free throw | 76-50 |
| 05:43 | Hofstra | Robert Banach makes the 2nd free throw | 76-51 |
| 05:20 | VCU | Robert Banach steals the ball from Johnny Ornellas | 76-51 |
| 05:08 | Hofstra | Robert Banach connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Rick Mote | 76-53 |
| 04:44 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-53 |
| 04:42 | VCU | Jack Corman snags the offensive board | 76-53 |
| 04:37 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas is hacked by Nicholas Bell - foul #3 on Nicholas Bell, team foul #11 | 76-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Marshall (PF) Jack Corman | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Brainerd (C) Robert Banach | |
| 04:37 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas makes the 1st free throw | 77-53 |
| 04:37 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas makes the 2nd free throw | 78-53 |
| 04:20 | Hofstra | James Dow can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-53 |
| 04:19 | VCU | Steve Durand snags the defensive board | 78-53 |
| 04:15 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-53 |
| 04:14 | Hofstra | Robert Brainerd grabs the defensive rebound | 78-53 |
| 04:08 | Hofstra | James Dow misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-53 |
| 04:06 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Marshall | 78-53 |
| 03:47 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Grant Cardinal | 81-53 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Durand (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 3 reb. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rick Mote (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Smith (fresh) SF - Nicholas Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Dow (fresh) 13 pts. C - Robert Brainerd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | Hofstra | Nicholas Bell buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Rick Mote | 81-55 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | VCU | Scott Krol banks in the layup set up by Johnny Ornellas | 83-55 |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Nicholas Bell misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 83-55 |
| 02:49 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 83-55 |
| 02:27 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas's floater is tipped away by Robert Brainerd | 83-55 |
| 02:25 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Robert Brainerd | 83-55 |
| 02:07 | Hofstra | John Smith knocks in the floater from the right side | 83-57 |
| 01:38 | VCU | Michael Marshall knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Krol | 85-57 |
| 01:33 | Hofstra | John Smith misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 85-57 |
| 01:32 | VCU | Michael Marshall gets the rebound | 85-57 |
| 01:26 | VCU | Scott Krol misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Nicholas Bell - foul #4 on Nicholas Bell, team foul #12 | 85-57 |
| 01:26 | VCU | Scott Krol makes the 1st free throw | 86-57 |
| 01:26 | VCU | Scott Krol misses the 2nd free throw | 86-57 |
| 01:26 | Hofstra | James Dow pulls down the rebound | 86-57 |
| 01:06 | Hofstra | Robert Brainerd misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 86-57 |
| 01:04 | VCU | Grant Cardinal grabs the board | 86-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | VCU | Michael Marshall scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Steve Durand | 88-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Hofstra | James Dow misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 88-57 |
| 00:33 | VCU | Grant Cardinal pulls down the rebound | 88-57 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Michael Marshall drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Scott Krol | 91-57 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | John Smith hits a halfcourt shot | 91-60 |