| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Danny Allgood (fresh) SG - John Brantner (fresh) SF - Lester Polly (fresh) PF - Gerard Lee (fresh) C - James Clay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Cutler (fresh) SG - James Winslow (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Rice (fresh) PF - Stephen Pinson (fresh) C - Timothy Clinkscales (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Hofstra | James Clay is hacked by James Winslow - foul #1 on James Winslow, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Timothy Clinkscales | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | George Mason | James Winslow can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Hofstra | James Clay snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Hofstra | James Clay is hacked by Timothy Clinkscales - foul #1 on Timothy Clinkscales, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Hofstra | Lester Polly buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Danny Allgood | 3-0 |
| 18:09 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:07 | Hofstra | Lester Polly pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:49 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 17:28 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 17:26 | Hofstra | Lester Polly snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:07 | Hofstra | Lester Polly misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 17:05 | George Mason | James Winslow grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 16:48 | George Mason | Gerard Lee is called for the reach on James Winslow - foul #1 on Gerard Lee, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Howard Purnell (PG), Charles Casillas (SG), Francis Hodges (PF), Brent Berkey (C) David Cutler, James Winslow, Stephen Pinson, Timothy Clinkscales | |
| 16:37 | George Mason | Charles Casillas misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Brantner - foul #1 on John Brantner, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 16:37 | George Mason | Charles Casillas makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 16:37 | George Mason | Charles Casillas misses the 2nd free throw | 3-1 |
| 16:37 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee gets the rebound | 3-1 |
| 16:15 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Francis Hodges - foul #1 on Francis Hodges, team foul #3 | 3-1 |
| 16:15 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee misses the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 16:15 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 15:49 | George Mason | Brent Berkey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Casillas | 4-3 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Danny Allgood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brantner (fresh) SF - Lester Polly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Lee (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Clay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Howard Purnell (fresh) SG - Charles Casillas (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Rice (fresh) PF - Francis Hodges (fresh) C - Brent Berkey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Francis Hodges - foul #2 on Francis Hodges, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker (SF) Lester Polly | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Cutler (PG), James Winslow (SG), Stephen Pinson (PF) Howard Purnell, Jeffrey Rice, Francis Hodges | |
| 15:25 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 15:25 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 15:03 | George Mason | Brent Berkey misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 15:02 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson grabs the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 14:43 | George Mason | Brent Berkey banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Winslow | 5-5 |
| 14:28 | Hofstra | John Brantner drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerard Lee | 8-5 |
| 14:08 | George Mason | James Winslow misses badly on a floater from the right side | 8-5 |
| 14:06 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson can't tip it in | 8-5 |
| 14:05 | George Mason | Brent Berkey pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 13:47 | George Mason | Brent Berkey misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James Clay - foul #1 on James Clay, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Peter Leggett (SG), Lester Polly (SF), Clarence Payton (PF), Anthony Lane (C) Danny Allgood, John Brantner, Gerard Lee, James Clay | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice (SF), Timothy Clinkscales (C) Charles Casillas, Stephen Pinson | |
| 13:47 | George Mason | Brent Berkey makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:47 | George Mason | Brent Berkey makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:28 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 13:26 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:08 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 8-7 |
| 13:07 | Hofstra | Peter Leggett snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 12:57 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane misses short on a floater from close range | 8-7 |
| 12:55 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 12:38 | Hofstra | Lester Polly loses the dribble to David Cutler | 8-7 |
| 12:35 | George Mason | James Winslow hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Cutler | 8-9 |
| 12:25 | Hofstra | Peter Leggett hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by James Winslow - foul #2 on James Winslow, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Brantner (SG), Gerard Lee (PF) Paul Whiteaker, Anthony Lane | |
| Subs | George Mason | Howard Purnell (PG), Charles Casillas (SG), Stephen Pinson (PF) David Cutler, James Winslow, Brent Berkey | |
| 12:25 | Hofstra | Peter Leggett makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:04 | George Mason | Gerard Lee steals the ball from Charles Casillas | 11-9 |
| 11:58 | Hofstra | Timothy Clinkscales blocks the jumper by Peter Leggett | 11-9 |
| 11:56 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 11:51 | George Mason | Lester Polly steps in front of the Howard Purnell pass | 11-9 |
| 11:48 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lester Polly | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Peter Leggett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Brantner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lester Polly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Lee (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clarence Payton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Howard Purnell (fresh) SG - Charles Casillas (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Rice (fresh) PF - Stephen Pinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Clinkscales (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | George Mason | Charles Casillas misses the 3 from the right corner | 13-9 |
| 11:27 | Hofstra | Peter Leggett snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 11:21 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 13-9 |
| 11:20 | Hofstra | Lester Polly tips it but misses | 13-9 |
| 11:18 | George Mason | Howard Purnell grabs the board | 13-9 |
| 11:02 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Gerard Lee - foul #2 on Gerard Lee, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG), Paul Whiteaker (SF), James Clay (C) Peter Leggett, Lester Polly, Gerard Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Cutler (PG), Matthew Worcester (C) Howard Purnell, Timothy Clinkscales | |
| 11:02 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 11:02 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson misses the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 11:02 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 10:49 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-10 |
| 10:22 | George Mason | David Cutler is fouled on the floor by Danny Allgood - foul #1 on Danny Allgood, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Anthony Lane (PF) Clarence Payton | |
| Subs | George Mason | Todd Meisel (PF) Stephen Pinson | |
| 10:15 | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-10 |
| 10:14 | Hofstra | James Clay pulls down the rebound | 16-10 |
| 09:52 | Hofstra | John Brantner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Casillas - foul #1 on Charles Casillas, team foul #6 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brent Berkey (PF) Todd Meisel | |
| 09:52 | Hofstra | John Brantner misses the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 09:52 | Hofstra | John Brantner makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 09:23 | George Mason | Charles Casillas misses the jumpshot from the right side | 17-10 |
| 09:22 | George Mason | David Cutler snags the offensive board | 17-10 |
| 09:11 | George Mason | Brent Berkey misses the lay-in | 17-10 |
| 09:10 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Anthony Lane | 17-10 |
| 08:51 | Hofstra | James Clay hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 17-10 |
| 08:49 | George Mason | Brent Berkey pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 08:37 | George Mason | Paul Whiteaker is called for the reach on Jeffrey Rice - foul #1 on Paul Whiteaker, team foul #6 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lester Polly (SF), Clarence Payton (PF) John Brantner, Anthony Lane | |
| Subs | George Mason | Todd Meisel (SF), Stephen Pinson (PF), Timothy Clinkscales (C) Jeffrey Rice, Brent Berkey, Matthew Worcester | |
| 08:15 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 08:14 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Clinkscales | 17-10 |
| 08:03 | George Mason | David Cutler makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 07:41 | Hofstra | Clarence Payton knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-12 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Danny Allgood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Whiteaker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lester Polly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Payton (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Clay (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Cutler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Casillas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Meisel (fresh) PF - Stephen Pinson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Clinkscales (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | George Mason | David Cutler buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 07:06 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Danny Allgood | 21-15 |
| 06:52 | George Mason | David Cutler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-15 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Peter Leggett (PG), John Brantner (SG), Derrick Gilmore (PF), Anthony Lane (C) Danny Allgood, Paul Whiteaker, Clarence Payton, James Clay | |
| Subs | George Mason | Mario Gardner (PG), Howard Purnell (SG), Jeffrey Rice (SF) David Cutler, Charles Casillas, Todd Meisel | |
| 06:36 | Hofstra | Howard Purnell is called for the reach on John Brantner - foul #1 on Howard Purnell, team foul #7 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Castle (PG) Lester Polly | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 06:36 | Hofstra | John Brantner makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 06:36 | Hofstra | John Brantner misses the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 06:36 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane grabs the offensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 06:24 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-15 |
| 06:22 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson gets the rebound | 22-15 |
| 05:58 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Lane - foul #1 on Anthony Lane, team foul #7 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker (PG) David Castle | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brent Berkey (PF) Stephen Pinson | |
| 05:58 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales misses the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 05:58 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 05:46 | Hofstra | John Brantner is hacked by Timothy Clinkscales - foul #2 on Timothy Clinkscales, team foul #8 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clarence Payton (PF) Derrick Gilmore | |
| Subs | George Mason | Matthew Worcester (C) Timothy Clinkscales | |
| 05:46 | Hofstra | John Brantner misses the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 05:46 | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 05:34 | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Peter Leggett - foul #1 on Peter Leggett, team foul #8 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG) Peter Leggett | |
| Subs | George Mason | Charles Casillas (SG) Mario Gardner | |
| 05:34 | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 05:34 | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 05:16 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood loses the dribble to Howard Purnell | 22-18 |
| 05:13 | George Mason | Howard Purnell hits the finger roll | 22-20 |
| 05:01 | Hofstra | John Brantner loses the dribble to Charles Casillas | 22-20 |
| 04:44 | George Mason | Howard Purnell misses badly on a runner from close range | 22-20 |
| 04:43 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 04:24 | Hofstra | Brent Berkey is called for the reach on Danny Allgood - foul #1 on Brent Berkey, team foul #9 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lester Polly (SF), James Clay (C) Paul Whiteaker, Clarence Payton | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Cutler (PG), Stephen Pinson (PF) Howard Purnell, Matthew Worcester | |
| 04:24 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 04:24 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 04:05 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-20 |
| 04:03 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Casillas | 24-20 |
| 03:46 | George Mason | David Cutler is fouled on the floor by Anthony Lane - foul #2 on Anthony Lane, team foul #9 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerard Lee (PF) Anthony Lane | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Winslow (SG), Timothy Clinkscales (C) Charles Casillas, Brent Berkey | |
| 03:46 | George Mason | David Cutler misses the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 03:46 | George Mason | Stephen Pinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 03:17 | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice drills a jump hook from close range set up by James Winslow | 24-22 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Danny Allgood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Brantner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lester Polly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerard Lee (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Clay (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Cutler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Winslow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Rice (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Pinson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Clinkscales (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Hofstra | James Clay is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Clay, team foul #10 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker (PG), Peter Leggett (SG) Danny Allgood, John Brantner | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 02:38 | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from David Cutler | 24-24 |
| 02:27 | Hofstra | Peter Leggett's floater is knocked away by Timothy Clinkscales | 24-24 |
| 02:26 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee tips it back up and in | 26-24 |
| 02:15 | George Mason | Jeffrey Rice comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 26-24 |
| 02:14 | Hofstra | Gerard Lee grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 02:03 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Cutler - foul #1 on David Cutler, team foul #10 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Brantner (SG) Peter Leggett | |
| Subs | George Mason | Charles Casillas (SF), Francis Hodges (PF), Brent Berkey (C) Jeffrey Rice, Stephen Pinson, Timothy Clinkscales | |
| 02:03 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:03 | Hofstra | Paul Whiteaker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 01:50 | George Mason | Paul Whiteaker is called for the reach on David Cutler - foul #2 on Paul Whiteaker, team foul #11 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG) Lester Polly | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 01:50 | George Mason | David Cutler misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 01:50 | George Mason | David Cutler makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 01:33 | Hofstra | John Brantner buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 01:20 | George Mason | Brent Berkey is fouled on the floor by James Clay - foul #3 on James Clay, team foul #12 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clarence Payton (C) James Clay | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 01:20 | George Mason | Brent Berkey makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 01:20 | George Mason | Brent Berkey makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 00:57 | Hofstra | John Brantner lays it in on a great pass from Paul Whiteaker | 33-27 |
| 00:37 | George Mason | Charles Casillas lays it in and the foul's on Clarence Payton - foul #1 on Clarence Payton, team foul #13 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lester Polly (SF) Paul Whiteaker | |
| Subs | George Mason | Howard Purnell (PG), Jeffrey Rice (SF), Timothy Clinkscales (C) David Cutler, James Winslow, Brent Berkey | |
| 00:37 | George Mason | Charles Casillas makes the free throw | 33-30 |
| 00:22 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Rice | 33-30 |
| 00:02 | George Mason | Charles Casillas scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Lester Polly misses the fullcourt shot | 33-32 |