| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Aaron Simpson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Blanchard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Aldaco (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jayson Orr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Fix (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Sutton (fresh) SF - Paul Alicea (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven McNamee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Mendell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco inbounds the ball | 26-22 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard loses the ball out of bounds | 26-22 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Fleischer (PF) Steven McNamee | |
| 19:14 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Fleischer | 26-25 |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Fleischer - foul #1 on Richard Fleischer, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven McNamee (PF), Martin Cooperman (C) Richard Fleischer, Edgar Mendell | |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr misses the 3rd free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Aldaco | 28-25 |
| 18:27 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-25 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Edgar Mendell (C) Martin Cooperman | |
| 18:00 | Hofstra | Aaron Simpson steps in front of the Paul Alicea pass | 28-25 |
| 17:55 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco lays it up and in on a great pass from Aaron Simpson | 30-25 |
| 17:30 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 17:14 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-28 |
| 16:50 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee's floater is tipped away by Eugene Peterson | 32-28 |
| 16:49 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 16:21 | Cleveland State | Edgar Mendell swats the layup by Jayson Orr | 32-28 |
| 16:20 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson tips it in | 34-28 |
| 16:03 | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 16:02 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Aaron Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Blanchard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Aldaco (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jayson Orr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Fix (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Sutton (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Alicea (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven McNamee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Mendell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 15:41 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 15:14 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 15:13 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 14:56 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Aldaco | 36-28 |
| 14:27 | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 14:25 | Hofstra | Edgar Mendell tips it home | 36-30 |
| 14:01 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 13:59 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Edgar Mendell | 36-30 |
| 13:30 | Hofstra | Edgar Mendell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Aaron Simpson - foul #2 on Aaron Simpson, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (PG), Harry Shockley (SG), Steven Lux (SF), Roger Hood (PF), David Brown (C) Aaron Simpson, Thomas Blanchard, Eric Aldaco, Jayson Orr, Eugene Peterson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Hern (PG), William Purvis (SG), Richard Fleischer (PF) William Fix, Timothy Sutton, Steven McNamee | |
| 13:30 | Hofstra | Edgar Mendell makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 13:30 | Hofstra | Edgar Mendell misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 13:30 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 13:10 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley is whistled for traveling | 36-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Martin Cooperman (C) Edgar Mendell | |
| 12:54 | Hofstra | Martin Cooperman loses the ball out of bounds | 36-31 |
| 12:34 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Lux | 38-31 |
| 12:13 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-31 |
| 12:12 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 11:43 | Cleveland State | David Brown misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Martin Cooperman - foul #2 on Martin Cooperman, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco (SF) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 11:43 | Cleveland State | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 11:43 | Cleveland State | David Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Harry Shockley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Lux (fresh) SF - Eric Aldaco (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Hood (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Michael Hern (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Purvis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Alicea (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fleischer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Martin Cooperman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Hofstra | William Purvis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 11:13 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 11:11 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (PG) Steven Lux | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Fix (PG), Steven McNamee (PF) Michael Hern, Richard Fleischer | |
| 10:58 | Hofstra | David Brown blocks the jumper by Steven McNamee | 40-31 |
| 10:57 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 10:41 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 10:39 | Hofstra | Martin Cooperman grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 10:16 | Hofstra | Martin Cooperman buries a floater from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 09:54 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Lux (SG), Jayson Orr (PF), Charles Holt (C) Harry Shockley, Roger Hood, David Brown | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Hern (PG), Richard Fleischer (PF), Edgar Mendell (C) William Fix, Steven McNamee, Martin Cooperman | |
| 09:39 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Lux - foul #1 on Steven Lux, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard (SG), Eugene Peterson (C) Steven Lux, Charles Holt | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 09:39 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 09:39 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 09:21 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 09:19 | Hofstra | Richard Fleischer gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 08:56 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea misses long on a floater from the left side | 40-35 |
| 08:55 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 08:48 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr buries a 3 from straight away | 43-35 |
| 08:19 | Hofstra | Richard Fleischer's pass is intercepted by Thomas Blanchard | 43-35 |
| 08:04 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard's pass is intercepted by Edgar Mendell | 43-35 |
| 08:01 | Hofstra | Aaron Simpson steals the ball from Michael Hern in the backcourt | 43-35 |
| 07:49 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Blanchard | 46-35 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:38 | Hofstra | William Purvis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 46-35 |
| 07:36 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Aaron Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Blanchard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Aldaco (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jayson Orr (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Michael Hern (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Purvis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Alicea (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fleischer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edgar Mendell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Aaron Simpson | 48-35 |
| 07:15 | Hofstra | William Purvis buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-37 |
| 06:54 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Hern - foul #1 on Michael Hern, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley (PG), Roger Hood (PF), David Brown (C) Aaron Simpson, Eric Aldaco, Eugene Peterson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Fix (PG), Timothy Sutton (SG), Steven McNamee (PF), Martin Cooperman (C) Michael Hern, William Purvis, Richard Fleischer, Edgar Mendell | |
| 06:54 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 06:54 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard misses the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 06:54 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 06:30 | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 06:22 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley misses badly on a shot from the right side | 48-40 |
| 06:21 | Hofstra | Martin Cooperman pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:59 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 05:44 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 05:42 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to David Brown | 48-42 |
| 05:28 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 50-42 |
| 05:10 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (PG), Eric Aldaco (SF) Thomas Blanchard, Jayson Orr | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Purvis (SG), Jeffery Convery (SF), Edgar Mendell (C) Timothy Sutton, Paul Alicea, Martin Cooperman | |
| 04:54 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-42 |
| 04:52 | Hofstra | Edgar Mendell snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | William Purvis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 04:25 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee hits the follow up shot | 50-44 |
| 04:16 | Cleveland State | William Fix is called for the reach on Eric Aldaco - foul #2 on William Fix, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson (C) David Brown | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Alicea (SF) Jeffery Convery | |
| 04:11 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Edgar Mendell - foul #1 on Edgar Mendell, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 04:11 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 04:11 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 03:50 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Roger Hood - foul #4 on Roger Hood, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Holt (PF) Roger Hood | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton (SG), Martin Cooperman (C) William Purvis, Edgar Mendell | |
| 03:50 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 03:50 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 03:37 | Cleveland State | William Fix steps in front of the Eugene Peterson pass | 51-46 |
| 03:35 | Hofstra | William Fix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Lux (SG) Harry Shockley | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Purvis (SG), Edgar Mendell (C) Timothy Sutton, Martin Cooperman | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Aaron Simpson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Lux (fresh) SF - Eric Aldaco (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Holt (fresh) C - Eugene Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Fix (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Purvis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Alicea (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven McNamee (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Edgar Mendell (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Cleveland State | Steven Lux drills a jumper in the lane set up by Charles Holt and he's hacked by William Purvis - foul #4 on William Purvis, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (PG) Aaron Simpson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton (SG) William Purvis | |
| 03:23 | Cleveland State | Steven Lux misses the free throw | 53-46 |
| 03:23 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 02:59 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 02:58 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Eric Aldaco | 53-46 |
| 02:58 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (PG), Harry Shockley (SG), Roger Hood (PF) Robert Smith, Steven Lux, Charles Holt | |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Purvis (SG), Martin Cooperman (C) Timothy Sutton, Edgar Mendell | |
| 02:40 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 53-46 |
| 02:38 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Steven McNamee | 53-46 |
| 02:15 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 02:14 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 01:54 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-46 |
| 01:52 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea grabs the board | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:32 | Hofstra | Harry Shockley is called for the reach on William Purvis - foul #2 on Harry Shockley, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard (SG) Harry Shockley | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton (SG), Edgar Mendell (C) William Purvis, Martin Cooperman | |
| 01:20 | Hofstra | Edgar Mendell makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Fix | 53-48 |
| 01:09 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson buries a runner from the baseline set up by Aaron Simpson | 55-48 |
| 00:51 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee connects on the floater from the right side | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by William Fix - foul #3 on William Fix, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton is hacked by Eric Aldaco - foul #1 on Eric Aldaco, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | Paul Alicea misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-50 |
| 00:38 | Hofstra | Edgar Mendell misses the tip | 57-50 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Eugene Peterson | 57-50 |
| 00:34 | Cleveland State | William Fix is called for the reach on Eugene Peterson in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Fix, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| 00:34 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:34 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Edgar Mendell | 57-50 |
| 00:29 | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 00:28 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 00:24 | Hofstra | Steven McNamee connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-53 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | William Fix is called for the reach on Aaron Simpson in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Fix, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr (PF) Roger Hood | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Hern (PG) William Fix | |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Jayson Orr picks off the pass by Steven McNamee | 59-53 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Sutton - foul #1 on Timothy Sutton, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley (PG), Roger Hood (PF) Aaron Simpson, Jayson Orr | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland 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) | |
| 00:07 | Hofstra | Timothy Sutton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-53 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard grabs the board | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland 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 a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley runs out the clock | 61-53 |