| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Arnulfo Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Hammer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Primeaux (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ronald Cull (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Phillip Callison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Irving Sells (fresh) PF - Robert Springer (fresh) 9 pts. C - Cameron Brice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Hofstra | Gregory Hines misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-30 |
| 19:34 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux tips it in | 36-30 |
| 19:21 | Missouri State | Robert Springer drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Ronald Cull and he's fouled by Michael Wood - foul #1 on Michael Wood, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:21 | Missouri State | Robert Springer makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 19:03 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 19:02 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Cameron Brice | 36-33 |
| 18:53 | Missouri State | Phillip Callison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-33 |
| 18:37 | Hofstra | Michael Wood is fouled on the floor by Robert Springer - foul #2 on Robert Springer, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 18:19 | Hofstra | Michael Wood banks in the layup and he's fouled by Cameron Brice - foul #1 on Cameron Brice, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 18:19 | Hofstra | Michael Wood makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:59 | Missouri State | Michael Primeaux is called for the reach on Cameron Brice - foul #2 on Michael Primeaux, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 17:46 | Missouri State | Cameron Brice is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Cameron Brice, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| 17:28 | Hofstra | Arnulfo Flores misses the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Cameron Brice - foul #3 on Cameron Brice, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Smith (SF) Michael Primeaux | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Carter (C) Cameron Brice | |
| 17:28 | Hofstra | Arnulfo Flores makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:28 | Hofstra | Arnulfo Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:28 | Hofstra | Arnulfo Flores makes the 3rd free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:59 | Missouri State | Robert Springer's layup is rejected by Mark Smith | 42-33 |
| 16:58 | Missouri State | Ronald Cull grabs the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 16:37 | Missouri State | Robert Springer scores on a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Nathan Hammer - foul #2 on Nathan Hammer, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kevin Smith (SG), Ryan Herron (SF), Phillip Lewis (PF), Rudy Rouleau (C) Arnulfo Flores, Nathan Hammer, Michael Wood, Gregory Hines | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Moore (PG), Saul Salas (SF) Ronald Cull, Irving Sells | |
| 16:37 | Missouri State | Robert Springer makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:15 | Hofstra | Mark Smith misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 16:14 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron grabs the offensive board | 42-36 |
| 16:04 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Ryan Herron | 44-36 |
| 15:44 | Missouri State | Saul Salas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 15:43 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Phillip Lewis | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Herron (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Phillip Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudy Rouleau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Callison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Saul Salas (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Springer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. C - Christopher Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 15:14 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Rudy Rouleau | 44-36 |
| 14:57 | Hofstra | Mark Smith misses long on a floater from the right side | 44-36 |
| 14:56 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Smith | 44-36 |
| 14:40 | Hofstra | Robert Springer is called for the reach on Mark Smith - foul #3 on Robert Springer, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Arnulfo Flores (PG), Nathan Hammer (SG), Michael Primeaux (SF), Michael Wood (PF), Gregory Hines (C) Mark Smith, Kevin Smith, Ryan Herron, Phillip Lewis, Rudy Rouleau | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Caceres (PG), Ronald Cull (SG), Irving Sells (SF), Mike Tolman (PF), Cameron Brice (C) Robert Moore, Phillip Callison, Saul Salas, Robert Springer, Christopher Carter | |
| 14:29 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer banks in the layup | 46-36 |
| 14:02 | Missouri State | Mike Tolman misses the shot from the free throw line | 46-36 |
| 14:01 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:57 | Hofstra | Arnulfo Flores misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-36 |
| 13:55 | Missouri State | Irving Sells gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:30 | Missouri State | Cameron Brice buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Irving Sells | 46-38 |
| 13:09 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Hines | 49-38 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Paul Caceres loses the dribble to Gregory Hines | 49-38 |
| 12:31 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Cameron Brice - foul #4 on Cameron Brice, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau (C) Gregory Hines | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Carter (PF) Cameron Brice | |
| 12:31 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 12:31 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:07 | Missouri State | Paul Caceres comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 12:06 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 12:02 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 12:00 | Missouri State | Ronald Cull snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 11:36 | Missouri State | Ronald Cull scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Paul Caceres | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Arnulfo Flores (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Hammer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Primeaux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Rudy Rouleau (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Paul Caceres (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Cull (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Irving Sells (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Tolman (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 51-41 |
| 11:27 | Missouri State | Irving Sells grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 11:12 | Missouri State | Irving Sells makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Caceres | 51-43 |
| 10:55 | Hofstra | Mike Tolman denies the turnaround by Rudy Rouleau | 51-43 |
| 10:54 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Hammer | 51-43 |
| 10:44 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arnulfo Flores | 54-43 |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Paul Caceres scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ronald Cull | 54-46 |
| 10:12 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux misses the lay-in | 54-46 |
| 10:11 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Irving Sells | 54-46 |
| 09:52 | Missouri State | Irving Sells hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-46 |
| 09:51 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:31 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux loses the dribble to Paul Caceres | 54-46 |
| 09:10 | Missouri State | Nathan Hammer steals it from Irving Sells | 54-46 |
| 08:54 | Hofstra | Michael Wood knocks in the jumper in the paint | 56-46 |
| 08:42 | Missouri State | Paul Caceres drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mike Tolman | 56-49 |
| 08:15 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arnulfo Flores | 58-49 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Ronald Cull banks in the layup on a nice dish by Christopher Carter and the foul's on Michael Wood - foul #2 on Michael Wood, team foul #4 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Smith (PG), Kevin Smith (SG), Ryan Herron (SF), Phillip Lewis (PF), Gregory Hines (C) Arnulfo Flores, Nathan Hammer, Michael Primeaux, Michael Wood, Rudy Rouleau | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Phillip Callison (SG), Saul Salas (SF), Robert Springer (PF), Bennie Melton (C) Paul Caceres, Irving Sells, Christopher Carter, Mike Tolman | |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Ronald Cull makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron is hacked by Saul Salas - foul #1 on Saul Salas, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Moore (PG), Cameron Brice (C) Ronald Cull, Bennie Melton | |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:54 | Missouri State | Cameron Brice grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 07:32 | Missouri State | Robert Moore is hacked by Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Herron (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Phillip Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Callison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Saul Salas (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Springer (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. C - Cameron Brice (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | Phillip Lewis steps in front of the Saul Salas pass | 58-52 |
| 07:04 | Hofstra | Phillip Callison picks off the pass by Ryan Herron | 58-52 |
| 06:52 | Missouri State | Robert Moore makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Cameron Brice | 58-55 |
| 06:38 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-55 |
| 06:36 | Missouri State | Saul Salas grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 06:31 | Missouri State | Cameron Brice's pass is intercepted by Mark Smith | 58-55 |
| 06:27 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith lays it up and in set up by Mark Smith | 60-55 |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Phillip Callison is hacked by Kevin Smith - foul #2 on Kevin Smith, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| 06:01 | Missouri State | Saul Salas can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 05:59 | Hofstra | Phillip Lewis pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:51 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 05:50 | Hofstra | Gregory Hines grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:34 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron steps out of bounds on the baseline | 60-55 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Santo Pena (PG), Michael Wood (PF), Rudy Rouleau (C) Mark Smith, Phillip Lewis, Gregory Hines | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Irving Sells (SF), Bennie Melton (C) Saul Salas, Cameron Brice | |
| 05:16 | Missouri State | Irving Sells buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Moore | 60-58 |
| 04:59 | Hofstra | Santo Pena hits a jumper from the left side | 62-58 |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | Bennie Melton hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Rudy Rouleau - foul #3 on Rudy Rouleau, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Arnulfo Flores (PG), Nathan Hammer (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Gregory Hines (C) Santo Pena, Kevin Smith, Ryan Herron, Rudy Rouleau | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Caceres (PG), Saul Salas (SG), Christopher Carter (C) Robert Moore, Phillip Callison, Robert Springer | |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | Bennie Melton misses the free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | Christopher Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Christopher Carter misses short on a runner from the right block | 62-60 |
| 04:08 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Bennie Melton | 62-60 |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Saul Salas scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Paul Caceres | 62-62 |
| 03:32 | Hofstra | Bennie Melton swats the dunk try by Mark Smith | 62-62 |
| 03:31 | Missouri State | Christopher Carter gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Arnulfo Flores (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathan Hammer (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Wood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Paul Caceres (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Saul Salas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Irving Sells (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bennie Melton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | Irving Sells can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 03:26 | Hofstra | Gregory Hines grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 03:09 | Hofstra | Michael Wood clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 62-62 |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Saul Salas | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Nathan Hammer is called for the reach on Christopher Carter - foul #3 on Nathan Hammer, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kevin Smith (PG), Ryan Herron (SG), Michael Primeaux (SF), Phillip Lewis (PF), Rudy Rouleau (C) Arnulfo Flores, Nathan Hammer, Mark Smith, Michael Wood, Gregory Hines | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Cull (PG), Phillip Callison (SG), Cameron Brice (C) Paul Caceres, Saul Salas, Bennie Melton | |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Christopher Carter misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Michael Primeaux | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| 02:28 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux connects on the jump hook in the lane | 64-62 |
| 02:28 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Arnulfo Flores (PG), Nathan Hammer (SG), Michael Wood (PF), Gregory Hines (C) Kevin Smith, Ryan Herron, Phillip Lewis, Rudy Rouleau | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Springer (PF) Christopher Carter | |
| 02:13 | Missouri State | Irving Sells clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 02:11 | Hofstra | Gregory Hines grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 01:55 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 01:53 | Hofstra | Michael Primeaux grabs the offensive board | 64-62 |
| 01:38 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Arnulfo Flores | 67-62 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Ronald Cull misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 01:18 | Hofstra | Michael Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:56 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Phillip Callison | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Phillip Callison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 00:32 | Hofstra | Michael Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Hofstra | Ronald Cull is called for the reach on Michael Wood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Cull, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Smith (SF), Phillip Lewis (C) Michael Primeaux, Gregory Hines | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Caceres (PG) Ronald Cull | |
| 00:31 | Hofstra | Michael Wood makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:31 | Hofstra | Michael Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Irving Sells clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-62 |
| 00:24 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 00:24 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| 00:23 | Hofstra | Mark Smith is hacked by Paul Caceres in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Caceres, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| 00:23 | Hofstra | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:23 | Hofstra | Mark Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Phillip Callison buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Caceres | 71-65 |
| 00:17 | Hofstra | Paul Caceres is called for the reach on Phillip Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Caceres, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ryan Herron (PF) Michael Wood | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Cull (PG) Paul Caceres | |
| 00:17 | Hofstra | Phillip Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:17 | Hofstra | Phillip Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Phillip Callison clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-65 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | Irving Sells gets the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Irving Sells scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Cull | 73-68 |
| 00:06 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron is hacked by Ronald Cull in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Cull, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Wood (PF) Phillip Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Phillip Callison hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 74-68 |