| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Perry Harris (fresh) SG - Jack Mooney (fresh) SF - Bruce Tarvin (fresh) PF - Jason Horton (fresh) C - Larry McDannald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Andrew Costanzo (fresh) SG - Richard Timmerman (fresh) SF - Michael Cain (fresh) PF - Richard Hamilton (fresh) C - George Kelley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | George Kelley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Hofstra | Larry McDannald swats the short shot by Richard Hamilton | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jack Mooney | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Hofstra | Andrew Costanzo snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:54 | Hofstra | Michael Cain can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Perry Harris | 3-0 |
| 18:46 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney's layup is rejected by Michael Cain | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:37 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald travels with the ball | 3-0 |
| 18:08 | Hofstra | Richard Hamilton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:06 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:02 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris misses long on a 3 from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:01 | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:57 | Hofstra | Michael Cain misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 17:55 | Hofstra | Richard Hamilton tips it in | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin is fouled on the floor by Michael Cain - foul #1 on Michael Cain, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote (PF) Richard Hamilton | |
| 17:36 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 17:34 | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:08 | Hofstra | Bruce Tarvin is called for the reach on George Kelley - foul #1 on Bruce Tarvin, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Butler (SG), Richard Austin (SF), Fred Stout (C) Richard Timmerman, Michael Cain, George Kelley | |
| 16:56 | Hofstra | Richard Austin misses long on a jumper near the basket | 3-2 |
| 16:55 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote tips it but misses | 3-2 |
| 16:54 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:49 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney hits a jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 16:29 | Hofstra | Andrew Costanzo is called for traveling | 5-2 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kenneth Stackhouse (PG), Bryan Williams (SG), William Tan (SF), Harold Parrott (PF), Chris Hasler (C) Perry Harris, Jack Mooney, Bruce Tarvin, Jason Horton, Larry McDannald | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jerry Zuchelkowski (SG), Richard Hamilton (PF) Andrew Costanzo, Fred Stout | |
| 16:01 | Seton Hall | Bryan Williams misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 16:00 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott snags the offensive board | 5-2 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Kenneth Stackhouse (fresh) SG - Bryan Williams (fresh) SF - William Tan (fresh) PF - Harold Parrott (fresh) C - Chris Hasler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Thomas Butler (fresh) SG - Jerry Zuchelkowski (fresh) SF - Richard Austin (fresh) PF - Richard Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Bacote (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Seton Hall | Chris Hasler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Butler - foul #1 on Thomas Butler, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman (SG), George Kelley (C) Jerry Zuchelkowski, Gerald Bacote | |
| 15:53 | Seton Hall | Chris Hasler makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 15:53 | Seton Hall | Chris Hasler makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 15:44 | Hofstra | Richard Austin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 15:42 | Hofstra | George Kelley can't tip it in | 7-2 |
| 15:40 | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman grabs the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:24 | Hofstra | Richard Austin travels with the ball | 7-2 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Perry Harris (PG), Jack Mooney (SG), Jason Horton (PF), Larry McDannald (C) Kenneth Stackhouse, Bryan Williams, Chris Hasler, Harold Parrott | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Andrew Costanzo (PG), Michael Cain (SF) Thomas Butler, Richard Austin | |
| 15:17 | Seton Hall | William Tan blows the layup | 7-2 |
| 15:16 | Hofstra | George Kelley snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 15:02 | Hofstra | George Kelley buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Timmerman | 7-4 |
| 14:39 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Perry Harris | 9-4 |
| 14:34 | Hofstra | The short jumper by Andrew Costanzo is denied by Larry McDannald | 9-4 |
| 14:33 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 14:20 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton blows the dunk | 9-4 |
| 14:19 | Hofstra | Michael Cain pulls down the rebound | 9-4 |
| 14:13 | Hofstra | Jack Mooney picks off the pass by George Kelley | 9-4 |
| 13:51 | Seton Hall | William Tan lays it up and in and he's hacked by George Kelley - foul #1 on George Kelley, team foul #3 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott (PF) Jason Horton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Butler (SG), Gerald Bacote (PF), Richard Austin (C) Richard Timmerman, Richard Hamilton, George Kelley | |
| 13:51 | Seton Hall | William Tan makes the free throw | 12-4 |
| 13:36 | Hofstra | William Tan steals the ball from Gerald Bacote | 12-4 |
| 13:33 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney can't finish the layup | 12-4 |
| 13:32 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald misses the tip | 12-4 |
| 13:30 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote gets the rebound | 12-4 |
| 13:12 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 12-4 |
| 13:11 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 13:05 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney buries a shot from the right side | 14-4 |
| 12:50 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Harold Parrott - foul #1 on Harold Parrott, team foul #2 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kenneth Stackhouse (PG), Bryan Williams (SG), Bruce Tarvin (SF), Jason Horton (PF) Perry Harris, Jack Mooney, William Tan, Larry McDannald | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jerry Zuchelkowski (SG), Fred Stout (C) Andrew Costanzo, Michael Cain | |
| 12:50 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote makes the 1st free throw | 14-5 |
| 12:50 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote makes the 2nd free throw | 14-6 |
| 12:34 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin blows the layup but he's fouled by Fred Stout - foul #1 on Fred Stout, team foul #4 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman (SG) Jerry Zuchelkowski | |
| 12:34 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin misses the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 12:34 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-6 |
| 12:18 | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman hits a shot from the right side | 15-8 |
| 11:55 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Stackhouse comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-8 |
| 11:53 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Kenneth Stackhouse (fresh) SG - Bryan Williams (fresh) SF - Bruce Tarvin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jason Horton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Parrott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Thomas Butler (fresh) SG - Richard Timmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Austin (fresh) PF - Gerald Bacote (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Stout (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Hofstra | Richard Austin misses the easy layup but the foul's on Bruce Tarvin - foul #2 on Bruce Tarvin, team foul #3 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Roger Widger (PG), Larry McDannald (C) Bruce Tarvin, Harold Parrott | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Andrew Costanzo (PG), Richard Hamilton (PF), George Kelley (C) Thomas Butler, Gerald Bacote, Fred Stout | |
| 11:28 | Hofstra | Richard Austin makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:28 | Hofstra | Richard Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-10 |
| 11:14 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald is fouled on the floor by George Kelley - foul #2 on George Kelley, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Perry Harris (PG), Jack Mooney (SG), Chris Hasler (PF) Roger Widger, Bryan Williams, Jason Horton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jerry Zuchelkowski (SG), Ryan Merrow (SF), Gerald Bacote (C) Richard Timmerman, Richard Austin, George Kelley | |
| 11:03 | Seton Hall | Chris Hasler misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 11:01 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Stackhouse | 15-10 |
| 10:47 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Hamilton - foul #1 on Richard Hamilton, team foul #6 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Butler (SG), Michael Cain (SF) Jerry Zuchelkowski, Ryan Merrow | |
| 10:47 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 10:47 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 10:27 | Hofstra | Michael Cain is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Cain, team foul #7 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bryan Williams (SF) Kenneth Stackhouse | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ryan Merrow (SF), Fred Stout (C) Michael Cain, Gerald Bacote | |
| 09:58 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jack Mooney | 20-10 |
| 09:41 | Hofstra | Ryan Merrow knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Andrew Costanzo | 20-13 |
| 09:23 | Seton Hall | Thomas Butler takes the ball from Jack Mooney | 20-13 |
| 09:11 | Hofstra | Thomas Butler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-13 |
| 09:10 | Hofstra | Ryan Merrow pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 09:00 | Hofstra | Thomas Butler drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 08:43 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 20-16 |
| 08:42 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney snags the offensive board | 20-16 |
| 08:30 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 08:29 | Seton Hall | Bryan Williams snags the offensive board | 20-16 |
| 08:10 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andrew Costanzo - foul #1 on Andrew Costanzo, team foul #8 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kenneth Stackhouse (SG), William Tan (SF), Jason Horton (PF), Harold Parrott (C) Jack Mooney, Bryan Williams, Chris Hasler, Larry McDannald | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jerry Zuchelkowski (PG), Richard Timmerman (SG), Richard Austin (SF), Gerald Bacote (C) Andrew Costanzo, Thomas Butler, Ryan Merrow, Fred Stout | |
| 08:10 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:10 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Jerry Zuchelkowski misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Stackhouse - foul #1 on Kenneth Stackhouse, team foul #4 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Roger Widger (PG) Perry Harris | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Jerry Zuchelkowski misses the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Jerry Zuchelkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Roger Widger (fresh) SG - Kenneth Stackhouse (fresh) SF - William Tan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Horton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Parrott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jerry Zuchelkowski (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Richard Timmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Austin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Bacote (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 07:38 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Stackhouse can't tip it in | 22-17 |
| 07:37 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Gerald Bacote | 22-17 |
| 07:17 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Austin | 22-19 |
| 06:55 | Seton Hall | Gerald Bacote is called for the reach on Harold Parrott - foul #1 on Gerald Bacote, team foul #9 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Andrew Costanzo (PG), Ryan Merrow (SF) Jerry Zuchelkowski, Richard Hamilton | |
| 06:55 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:55 | Hofstra | Richard Austin grabs the board | 22-19 |
| 06:33 | Hofstra | Richard Austin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 06:31 | Hofstra | Andrew Costanzo snags the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 06:16 | Hofstra | Andrew Costanzo scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ryan Merrow | 22-22 |
| 05:59 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Austin - foul #1 on Richard Austin, team foul #10 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Perry Harris (PG), Jack Mooney (SG), Larry McDannald (C) Roger Widger, Kenneth Stackhouse, Harold Parrott | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Hamilton (PF) Gerald Bacote | |
| 05:59 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:59 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:46 | Hofstra | Ryan Merrow's layup is rejected by Larry McDannald | 24-22 |
| 05:44 | Seton Hall | William Tan gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 05:38 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jack Mooney | 26-22 |
| 05:20 | Hofstra | Richard Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bryan Williams (SF), Chris Hasler (PF) William Tan, Jason Horton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Butler (SG), Robert Miles (SF), Fred Stout (C) Richard Timmerman, Ryan Merrow, Richard Austin | |
| 05:00 | Seton Hall | Bryan Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-22 |
| 04:58 | Seton Hall | Larry McDannald misses the tip | 26-22 |
| 04:57 | Hofstra | Robert Miles snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| 04:53 | Hofstra | Robert Miles loses the dribble to Larry McDannald | 26-22 |
| 04:50 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris travels in the backcourt | 26-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kenneth Stackhouse (SF), Harold Parrott (PF) Bryan Williams, Chris Hasler | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 04:32 | Hofstra | Fred Stout is whistled for traveling | 26-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote (C) Richard Hamilton | |
| 04:17 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 04:15 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott tips it but misses | 26-22 |
| 04:14 | Hofstra | Gerald Bacote gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 04:08 | Hofstra | Andrew Costanzo connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Butler | 26-25 |
| 04:02 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Gerald Bacote - foul #2 on Gerald Bacote, team foul #11 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bryan Williams (SF) Perry Harris | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman (SG), Ryan Merrow (SF), Richard Hamilton (PF), Richard Austin (C) Thomas Butler, Robert Miles, Fred Stout, Gerald Bacote | |
| 04:02 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 04:02 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 04:02 | Hofstra | Ryan Merrow snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 03:38 | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andrew Costanzo | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Kenneth Stackhouse (fresh) SG - Jack Mooney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryan Williams (fresh) PF - Harold Parrott (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry McDannald (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Andrew Costanzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Timmerman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Merrow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Hamilton (tiring) 2 pts. C - Richard Austin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Seton Hall | Jack Mooney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin (SF), Jason Horton (PF) Bryan Williams, Larry McDannald | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Butler (PG), Michael Cain (SF), George Kelley (C) Andrew Costanzo, Ryan Merrow, Richard Hamilton | |
| 03:13 | Hofstra | The jump hook by George Kelley is blocked by Harold Parrott | 26-27 |
| 03:12 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 03:08 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin is fouled on the floor by Michael Cain - foul #3 on Michael Cain, team foul #12 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Perry Harris (PG) Jack Mooney | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ryan Merrow (SF) Michael Cain | |
| 03:08 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin misses the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:08 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:57 | Hofstra | Thomas Butler misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-27 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 02:50 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin misses the jumper from the left side | 27-27 |
| 02:48 | Hofstra | Thomas Butler gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 02:33 | Hofstra | Richard Timmerman's layup is rejected by Jason Horton | 27-27 |
| 02:31 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 02:27 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Stackhouse | 30-27 |
| 02:13 | Hofstra | Richard Austin misses the floater from close range | 30-27 |
| 02:12 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 02:08 | Seton Hall | Perry Harris clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 02:07 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton hits the follow up shot | 32-27 |
| 01:47 | Hofstra | Thomas Butler loses the dribble to Harold Parrott | 32-27 |
| 01:25 | Seton Hall | Harold Parrott clanks a floater from the right block | 32-27 |
| 01:24 | Hofstra | Ryan Merrow pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 01:12 | Hofstra | Thomas Butler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 01:10 | Seton Hall | Jason Horton grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 00:43 | Seton Hall | Bruce Tarvin's pass is intercepted by George Kelley | 32-27 |
| 00:19 | Hofstra | Thomas Butler clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 00:18 | Hofstra | Richard Austin grabs the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Richard Austin scores on a shot in the paint | 32-29 |