| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Dorsey (fresh) SG - Joel Becker (fresh) SF - Erwin Waggoner (fresh) PF - Mathew Jones (fresh) C - Sean Schoenberger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Wallace (fresh) SG - Richard Anderson (fresh) SF - Timothy Backman (fresh) PF - Gail Bradford (fresh) C - Vernon Jerry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry is hacked by Joel Becker - foul #1 on Joel Becker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gail Bradford, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | VCU | Joel Becker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | VCU | Christopher Dorsey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Backman | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger buries a shot from the left side | 2-3 |
| 18:21 | Hofstra | Erwin Waggoner is called for the reach on Gail Bradford - foul #1 on Erwin Waggoner, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:09 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman is hacked by Christopher Dorsey - foul #1 on Christopher Dorsey, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| 17:56 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Dorsey - foul #2 on Christopher Dorsey, team foul #4 | 2-3 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Fleury (PG) Christopher Dorsey | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 17:56 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:56 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:41 | VCU | Erwin Waggoner connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sean Schoenberger | 4-4 |
| 17:22 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Gail Bradford, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Parker (PF) Gail Bradford | |
| 17:04 | VCU | Joel Becker clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:02 | Hofstra | Charles Parker grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 16:56 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 4-4 |
| 16:54 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 16:36 | VCU | Joel Becker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 16:34 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:09 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson banks in the layup | 4-6 |
| 15:48 | VCU | Mathew Jones misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-6 |
| 15:46 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Timothy Backman | 4-6 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Fleury (fresh) SG - Joel Becker (fresh) SF - Erwin Waggoner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mathew Jones (fresh) C - Sean Schoenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Wallace (fresh) SG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Timothy Backman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Parker (fresh) C - Vernon Jerry (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Hofstra | Mathew Jones denies the turnaround by Vernon Jerry | 4-6 |
| 15:29 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman tips it back up and in | 4-8 |
| 15:11 | VCU | Erwin Waggoner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Vernon Jerry | 4-8 |
| 14:56 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-8 |
| 14:55 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 14:34 | VCU | Joel Becker drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Sean Schoenberger | 7-8 |
| 14:13 | Hofstra | Mathew Jones takes the ball from Allen Wallace | 7-8 |
| 13:58 | VCU | Joel Becker misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-8 |
| 13:56 | VCU | Eugene Fleury grabs the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:43 | VCU | Mathew Jones misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 13:41 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:19 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Erwin Waggoner - foul #2 on Erwin Waggoner, team foul #5 | 7-8 |
| Subs | VCU | James Crowe (PG), Jerry Deboer (SF), Foster Bruner (PF), John Flannery (C) Eugene Fleury, Erwin Waggoner, Mathew Jones, Sean Schoenberger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Luo (SG), Philip Swain (SF), Kenneth Hibbs (PF), Reginald Cobb (C) Richard Anderson, Timothy Backman, Charles Parker, Vernon Jerry | |
| 13:19 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:19 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:02 | VCU | James Crowe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 13:00 | VCU | Foster Bruner snags the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 12:54 | VCU | Foster Bruner misses the 3 from straight away | 7-10 |
| 12:53 | Hofstra | Philip Swain snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 12:42 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on John Flannery - foul #1 on John Flannery, team foul #6 | 7-12 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Winston Essary (PG) Allen Wallace | |
| 12:42 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs makes the free throw | 7-13 |
| 12:29 | VCU | Foster Bruner hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Flannery | 9-13 |
| 12:16 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs's layup is rejected by Foster Bruner | 9-13 |
| 12:14 | VCU | John Flannery grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 12:06 | VCU | Jerry Deboer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-13 |
| 12:05 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hibbs | 9-13 |
| 12:01 | Hofstra | Philip Swain's pass is intercepted by John Flannery | 9-13 |
| 11:51 | VCU | Jerry Deboer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-13 |
| 11:50 | VCU | Foster Bruner tips it back up and in | 11-13 |
| 11:32 | Hofstra | Philip Swain misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-13 |
| 11:30 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs tips it but misses | 11-13 |
| 11:28 | Hofstra | Philip Swain tips it in | 11-15 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Crowe (fresh) SG - Joel Becker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Deboer (fresh) PF - Foster Bruner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Flannery (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Winston Essary (fresh) SG - Thomas Luo (fresh) SF - Philip Swain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Hibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Cobb (fresh) | |
| 11:09 | VCU | Joel Becker knocks in the shot from close range | 13-15 |
| 10:54 | Hofstra | Philip Swain misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 13-15 |
| 10:52 | VCU | John Flannery gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:27 | VCU | John Flannery is hacked by Reginald Cobb - foul #1 on Reginald Cobb, team foul #3 | 13-15 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Fleury (PG), Eugene Erskine (SF), Mathew Jones (PF), Sean Schoenberger (C) James Crowe, Joel Becker, Foster Bruner, John Flannery | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Allen Wallace (PG), Richard Anderson (SG), Timothy Backman (SF), Charles Parker (PF), Vernon Jerry (C) Winston Essary, Thomas Luo, Philip Swain, Kenneth Hibbs, Reginald Cobb | |
| 10:16 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-15 |
| 10:04 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Allen Wallace | 16-17 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Mathew Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 09:56 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger tips it but misses | 16-17 |
| 09:55 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 09:49 | Hofstra | Charles Parker is fouled on the floor by Eugene Fleury - foul #1 on Eugene Fleury, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Joel Becker (SG) Jerry Deboer | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 09:49 | Hofstra | Charles Parker makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:49 | Hofstra | Charles Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:31 | VCU | Mathew Jones travels with the ball | 16-19 |
| 09:17 | Hofstra | Eugene Fleury steals it from Richard Anderson | 16-19 |
| 09:14 | VCU | Joel Becker lays it in set up by Eugene Fleury | 18-19 |
| 09:02 | Hofstra | Charles Parker clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 18-19 |
| 09:01 | VCU | Mathew Jones grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 08:59 | VCU | Eugene Fleury is called for traveling in the backcourt | 18-19 |
| Subs | VCU | James Crowe (SG), Foster Bruner (SF) Joel Becker, Eugene Erskine | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 08:44 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 18-19 |
| 08:43 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman hits the follow up shot | 18-21 |
| 08:17 | VCU | Foster Bruner is whistled for traveling | 18-21 |
| Subs | VCU | John Flannery (C) Sean Schoenberger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs (PF) Charles Parker | |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Allen Wallace | 18-24 |
| 07:32 | VCU | Eugene Fleury makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Crowe | 20-24 |
| 07:11 | Hofstra | 3 seconds is called on Richard Anderson | 20-24 |
| Subs | VCU | Joel Becker (SG), Jerry Deboer (SF), Sean Schoenberger (C) Eugene Fleury, Foster Bruner, Mathew Jones | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Winston Essary (PG), Thomas Luo (SG), Philip Swain (SF), Reginald Cobb (C) Allen Wallace, Richard Anderson, Timothy Backman, Vernon Jerry | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Crowe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Becker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jerry Deboer (fresh) PF - John Flannery (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Schoenberger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Winston Essary (fresh) SG - Thomas Luo (fresh) SF - Philip Swain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Hibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Cobb (fresh) | |
| 06:47 | VCU | Reginald Cobb takes the ball from Jerry Deboer | 20-24 |
| 06:36 | Hofstra | Philip Swain misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Sean Schoenberger - foul #1 on Sean Schoenberger, team foul #8 | 20-24 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Erskine (SF) James Crowe | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 06:36 | Hofstra | Philip Swain makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:36 | Hofstra | Philip Swain makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:23 | VCU | Thomas Luo steps in front of the Eugene Erskine pass | 20-26 |
| 06:14 | Hofstra | Winston Essary clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerry Deboer - foul #1 on Jerry Deboer, team foul #9 | 20-26 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Fleury (PG) John Flannery | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Parker (PF) Philip Swain | |
| 06:14 | Hofstra | Winston Essary makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:14 | Hofstra | Winston Essary makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 05:55 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Deboer | 22-28 |
| 05:29 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs's floater is tipped away by Sean Schoenberger | 22-28 |
| 05:28 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 05:21 | VCU | Joel Becker loses the dribble to Reginald Cobb | 22-28 |
| 05:03 | Hofstra | Thomas Luo hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Winston Essary | 22-31 |
| 04:34 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 04:32 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Fleury | 22-31 |
| 04:27 | VCU | Eugene Fleury misses the floater from the right block | 22-31 |
| 04:26 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hibbs | 22-31 |
| 04:21 | Hofstra | Joel Becker takes the ball from Thomas Luo | 22-31 |
| 04:11 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Sean Schoenberger, team foul #10 | 22-31 |
| Subs | VCU | James Crowe (PG), Foster Bruner (SF), Mathew Jones (PF), John Flannery (C) Eugene Fleury, Jerry Deboer, Eugene Erskine, Sean Schoenberger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Allen Wallace (PG), Richard Anderson (SG), Timothy Backman (SF), Vernon Jerry (C) Winston Essary, Thomas Luo, Kenneth Hibbs, Reginald Cobb | |
| 03:56 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Foster Bruner - foul #1 on Foster Bruner, team foul #11 | 22-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Dorsey (PG), Erwin Waggoner (SF) Joel Becker, John Flannery | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gail Bradford (PF) Charles Parker | |
| 03:56 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman misses the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:56 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 03:29 | VCU | Foster Bruner drills a 3 from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 03:11 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry is fouled on the floor by Foster Bruner - foul #2 on Foster Bruner, team foul #12 | 25-32 |
| 03:11 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry misses the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:11 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Dorsey (fresh) SG - James Crowe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erwin Waggoner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mathew Jones (fresh) C - Foster Bruner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Backman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gail Bradford (fresh) C - Vernon Jerry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:56 | VCU | James Crowe misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 02:55 | Hofstra | Timothy Backman grabs the defensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 02:34 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-33 |
| 02:33 | Hofstra | Vernon Jerry pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 02:22 | Hofstra | Gail Bradford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 02:20 | Hofstra | Richard Anderson tips it back up and in | 25-35 |
| 02:01 | VCU | Mathew Jones buries a shot from just outside the lane | 27-35 |
| 01:44 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-38 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Mathew Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gail Bradford - foul #3 on Gail Bradford, team foul #4 | 27-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Fleury (SG), Jerry Deboer (SF), Sean Schoenberger (C) James Crowe, Erwin Waggoner, Foster Bruner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Luo (SG), Charles Parker (PF), Reginald Cobb (C) Richard Anderson, Gail Bradford, Vernon Jerry | |
| 01:28 | VCU | Mathew Jones misses the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Mathew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 01:05 | Hofstra | Charles Parker misses long on a shot from the right side | 28-38 |
| 01:04 | Hofstra | Allen Wallace tips it but misses | 28-38 |
| 01:02 | VCU | Jerry Deboer grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Dorsey and he's fouled by Reginald Cobb - foul #2 on Reginald Cobb, team foul #5 | 30-38 |
| Subs | VCU | John Flannery (PF) Mathew Jones | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Winston Essary (PG), Kenneth Hibbs (SF) Allen Wallace, Timothy Backman | |
| 00:47 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 00:33 | Hofstra | Thomas Luo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Christopher Dorsey scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from John Flannery and he's fouled by Reginald Cobb - foul #3 on Reginald Cobb, team foul #6 | 33-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Erwin Waggoner (SF) Jerry Deboer | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Anderson (SG), Vernon Jerry (C) Winston Essary, Reginald Cobb | |
| 00:27 | VCU | Christopher Dorsey makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 00:05 | Hofstra | Kenneth Hibbs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Sean Schoenberger clanks a halfcourt shot | 34-38 |