| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Brent Froehlich (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnnie Reach (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Mangum (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Howard Mackenzie (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Hofstra | James Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-26 |
| 19:44 | Hofstra | Howard Mackenzie pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 19:23 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum is hacked by Daniel McGuire - foul #1 on Daniel McGuire, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:09 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 33-26 |
| 19:08 | Hofstra | Howard Mackenzie tips it home | 33-28 |
| 19:01 | VCU | Daniel McGuire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-28 |
| 18:42 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-28 |
| 18:41 | VCU | Daniel McGuire pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:37 | VCU | Benjamin Mangum denies the turnaround by Charles Goodman | 33-28 |
| 18:35 | VCU | Jessie Partee tips it but misses | 33-28 |
| 18:34 | Hofstra | James Roberts pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:22 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum connects on the 3 from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 18:05 | VCU | Jessie Partee throws it down on a great pass from Harvey Stevenson | 35-31 |
| 17:43 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 17:42 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jessie Partee | 35-31 |
| 17:37 | VCU | Daniel McGuire drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jessie Partee | 38-31 |
| 17:23 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Howard Mackenzie | 38-33 |
| 17:06 | VCU | Casey Calhoun can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by James Roberts - foul #1 on James Roberts, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Charles Goodman, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Walters (SF), John Kennard (PF) Benjamin Mangum, James Roberts | |
| 17:06 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:06 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:06 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses the 3rd free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:06 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to John Kennard | 40-33 |
| 16:48 | Hofstra | Curtis Schacher takes the ball from John Kennard | 40-33 |
| 16:30 | VCU | Casey Calhoun scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Larry Olmos | 43-33 |
| 16:17 | Hofstra | Howard Mackenzie misses long on a turnaround from close range | 43-33 |
| 16:15 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 15:54 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-33 |
| 15:53 | VCU | Larry Olmos gets the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Olmos (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Brent Froehlich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnnie Reach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Walters (fresh) PF - John Kennard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Howard Mackenzie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | VCU | Larry Olmos is hacked by Richard Walters - foul #1 on Richard Walters, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Brian Benson (SF), Ralph Frances (C) Daniel McGuire, Casey Calhoun, Harvey Stevenson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver (PG), Nelson Claytor (SG), Benjamin Mangum (SF), James Roberts (PF) Brent Froehlich, Johnnie Reach, Richard Walters, Howard Mackenzie | |
| 15:27 | VCU | Ralph Frances can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-33 |
| 15:26 | Hofstra | James Roberts pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 15:13 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 15:11 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Mangum | 43-33 |
| 14:57 | Hofstra | Nelson Claytor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 14:56 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum snags the offensive board | 43-33 |
| 14:47 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-33 |
| 14:46 | VCU | Curtis Schacher snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri is whistled for a carry | 43-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Goodman (SF), Jessie Partee (C) Brian Benson, Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 14:25 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Curtis Schacher - foul #1 on Curtis Schacher, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Frances (PF) Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Howard Mackenzie (C) John Kennard | |
| 14:25 | Hofstra | James Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 14:25 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 14:25 | VCU | Ralph Frances grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 14:08 | VCU | Charles Goodman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Olmos | 46-34 |
| 13:52 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 13:51 | VCU | Larry Olmos gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 13:31 | VCU | Charles Goodman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Olmos | 49-34 |
| 13:10 | Hofstra | Howard Mackenzie blows the layup | 49-34 |
| 13:09 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum grabs the offensive board | 49-34 |
| 12:58 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Goodman - foul #2 on Charles Goodman, team foul #3 | 49-34 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Harvey Stevenson (PF) Larry Olmos, Kelvin Olivieri, Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich (PG), Johnnie Reach (SG), Richard Walters (SF) Kendrick Tarver, Nelson Claytor, Benjamin Mangum | |
| 12:58 | Hofstra | James Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 12:58 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 12:58 | Hofstra | Howard Mackenzie gets the offensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 12:47 | Hofstra | Richard Walters misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-35 |
| 12:45 | Hofstra | Howard Mackenzie can't tip it in | 49-35 |
| 12:44 | VCU | Jessie Partee grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 12:31 | VCU | Jessie Partee knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Goodman | 52-35 |
| 12:10 | Hofstra | James Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Benson (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Charles Goodman, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Kennard (PF) James Roberts | |
| 11:49 | VCU | Casey Calhoun drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-35 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Benson (fresh) PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Brent Froehlich (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnnie Reach (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Walters (fresh) PF - John Kennard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Howard Mackenzie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:39 | Hofstra | Curtis Schacher denies the turnaround by Howard Mackenzie | 55-35 |
| 11:37 | VCU | Curtis Schacher snags the defensive board | 55-35 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:12 | VCU | Brian Benson drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel McGuire | 57-35 |
| 10:51 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-35 |
| 10:49 | VCU | Curtis Schacher grabs the board | 57-35 |
| 10:26 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 57-35 |
| 10:25 | Hofstra | Richard Walters pulls down the rebound | 57-35 |
| 10:12 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 57-35 |
| 10:11 | Hofstra | John Kennard hits the follow up shot | 57-37 |
| 09:47 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson is denied on a layup by Howard Mackenzie | 57-37 |
| 09:46 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich grabs the defensive rebound | 57-37 |
| 09:26 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach makes the jumper from the baseline | 57-39 |
| 09:24 | VCU | Brent Froehlich steps in front of the Daniel McGuire pass in the backcourt | 57-39 |
| 09:22 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich blows the layup | 57-39 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Curtis Schacher gets the rebound | 57-39 |
| 08:56 | VCU | Casey Calhoun double dribbles | 57-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (PG), Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Ralph Frances (PF), Jessie Partee (C) Daniel McGuire, Casey Calhoun, Brian Benson, Harvey Stevenson, Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver (PG), Nelson Claytor (SG), Benjamin Mangum (SF), James Roberts (PF), Ernest Malik (C) Brent Froehlich, Johnnie Reach, Richard Walters, John Kennard, Howard Mackenzie | |
| 08:49 | Hofstra | Nelson Claytor misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-39 |
| 08:47 | Hofstra | Ernest Malik tips it in | 57-41 |
| 08:35 | VCU | Charles Goodman hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Olmos and he's fouled by Benjamin Mangum - foul #1 on Benjamin Mangum, team foul #3 | 59-41 |
| 08:35 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the free throw | 60-41 |
| 08:22 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver hits a 3 from straight away | 60-44 |
| 08:00 | VCU | Ralph Frances blows the layup but the foul's on Nelson Claytor - foul #2 on Nelson Claytor, team foul #4 | 60-44 |
| 08:00 | VCU | Ralph Frances makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 08:00 | VCU | Ralph Frances misses the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 08:00 | Hofstra | James Roberts gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 07:43 | Hofstra | Nelson Claytor drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-47 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Ralph Frances (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kendrick Tarver (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nelson Claytor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Mangum (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ernest Malik (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:21 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-47 |
| 07:20 | VCU | Jessie Partee tips it back up and in | 63-47 |
| 07:01 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-47 |
| 06:59 | Hofstra | James Roberts grabs the offensive board | 63-47 |
| 06:41 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-47 |
| 06:39 | VCU | Larry Olmos pulls down the rebound | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:19 | VCU | Jessie Partee can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Ernest Malik - foul #1 on Ernest Malik, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Harvey Stevenson (PF) Kelvin Olivieri, Charles Goodman, Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich (PG), Johnnie Reach (SG), John Kennard (PF), Howard Mackenzie (C) Kendrick Tarver, Nelson Claytor, James Roberts, Ernest Malik | |
| 06:19 | VCU | Jessie Partee misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:19 | VCU | Jessie Partee makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 06:03 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich's pass is intercepted by Larry Olmos | 64-47 |
| 05:36 | VCU | Larry Olmos knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel McGuire | 66-47 |
| 05:32 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 66-47 |
| 05:31 | Hofstra | Howard Mackenzie hits the follow up shot | 66-49 |
| 05:17 | VCU | Daniel McGuire buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Harvey Stevenson | 69-49 |
| 05:03 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich misses long on a runner from the left block | 69-49 |
| 05:01 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum tips it in | 69-51 |
| 04:35 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson is called for traveling | 69-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Goodman (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Larry Olmos, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Walters (SF), James Roberts (PF) Benjamin Mangum, John Kennard | |
| 04:17 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-51 |
| 04:16 | VCU | Curtis Schacher snags the defensive board | 69-51 |
| 03:52 | VCU | Brent Froehlich is called for the reach on Harvey Stevenson - foul #3 on Brent Froehlich, team foul #6 | 69-51 |
| Subs | VCU | James Patterson (PG), Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Brian Benson (SF), Ralph Frances (C) Daniel McGuire, Casey Calhoun, Charles Goodman, Harvey Stevenson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver (PG), Nelson Claytor (SG), John Kennard (PF), Ernest Malik (C) Brent Froehlich, Johnnie Reach, James Roberts, Howard Mackenzie | |
| 03:27 | VCU | James Patterson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-51 |
| 03:25 | VCU | Brian Benson can't tip it in | 69-51 |
| 03:24 | Hofstra | Ernest Malik pulls down the rebound | 69-51 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Patterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Frances (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kendrick Tarver (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nelson Claytor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Walters (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Kennard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Malik (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Hofstra | Ernest Malik misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-51 |
| 03:14 | Hofstra | Ernest Malik gets the offensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 03:07 | Hofstra | John Kennard double dribbles | 69-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (PG) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 02:39 | VCU | Curtis Schacher can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by John Kennard - foul #1 on John Kennard, team foul #7 | 69-51 |
| 02:39 | VCU | Curtis Schacher misses the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 02:39 | VCU | Curtis Schacher makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:25 | Hofstra | John Kennard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-51 |
| 02:23 | VCU | Ralph Frances snags the defensive board | 70-51 |
| 01:54 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Olmos | 72-51 |
| 01:36 | Hofstra | John Kennard hits the finger roll set up by Kendrick Tarver | 72-53 |
| 01:11 | VCU | Ralph Frances's floater is tipped away by Richard Walters | 72-53 |
| 01:10 | VCU | Larry Olmos grabs the offensive board | 72-53 |
| 00:46 | VCU | Brian Benson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Hofstra | Richard Walters connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | VCU | Curtis Schacher connects on the shot in the paint set up by Larry Olmos | 74-56 |
| 00:12 | Hofstra | Richard Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-56 |
| 00:11 | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri gets the rebound | 74-56 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Larry Olmos runs out the clock | 74-56 |