| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) SG - Charles York (fresh) SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) PF - Emilio Garcia (fresh) C - Gary Rector (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Henry Hoye (fresh) SG - Brian Jones (fresh) SF - Norman Henriquez (fresh) PF - Leif Szaflarski (fresh) C - Andre Winn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Gary Rector wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | VCU | Andre Winn steals the ball from Emilio Garcia | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Hofstra | Andre Winn slams it home on a nice dish by Henry Hoye | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | VCU | Gary Rector buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Emilio Garcia | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Hofstra | Andre Winn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Jones | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | VCU | Charles York lays it in | 4-4 |
| 18:09 | Hofstra | Steven Kibby swats the short shot by Leif Szaflarski | 4-4 |
| 18:07 | VCU | Emilio Garcia pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:44 | VCU | Charles York clanks a floater in the lane | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | VCU | Gary Rector hits the follow up shot | 6-4 |
| 17:28 | Hofstra | Brian Jones hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Leif Szaflarski | 6-6 |
| 16:59 | VCU | John Visosky connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gary Rector | 9-6 |
| 16:48 | Hofstra | The jump hook by Norman Henriquez is blocked by Emilio Garcia | 9-6 |
| 16:46 | VCU | The rebound goes to Gary Rector | 9-6 |
| 16:17 | VCU | Gary Rector misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-6 |
| 16:15 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 16:02 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Steven Kibby - foul #1 on Steven Kibby, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | VCU | Albert Harrah (SF), Renaldo Lopez (PF) Steven Kibby, Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl (PG) Henry Hoye | |
| 16:02 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:02 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Harrah (fresh) PF - Renaldo Lopez (fresh) C - Gary Rector (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Joshua Ruhl (fresh) SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Henriquez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leif Szaflarski (fresh) C - Andre Winn (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:35 | VCU | Charles York hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Brian Jones - foul #1 on Brian Jones, team foul #1 | 9-8 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (PG) John Visosky | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lee Morrison (SG), Steven Cooper (PF), Walter Ardis (C) Brian Jones, Leif Szaflarski, Andre Winn | |
| 15:35 | VCU | Charles York makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:35 | VCU | Charles York makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:25 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez lays it up and in | 11-10 |
| 15:07 | VCU | Gary Rector misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 11-10 |
| 15:06 | VCU | Charles York pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 14:50 | VCU | Gary Rector loses the dribble to Steven Cooper | 11-10 |
| 14:32 | Hofstra | Renaldo Lopez swats the layup by Joshua Ruhl | 11-10 |
| 14:31 | VCU | Gary Rector grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 14:10 | VCU | Charles York throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-10 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Steven Kibby (SF) Anthony Raphael, Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Hoye (PG), Brian Jones (SG), Leif Szaflarski (PF), Andre Winn (C) Joshua Ruhl, Lee Morrison, Norman Henriquez, Walter Ardis | |
| 13:51 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Steven Kibby pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:26 | VCU | John Visosky's pass is intercepted by Andre Winn | 11-10 |
| 13:07 | Hofstra | Steven Cooper misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Renaldo Lopez - foul #1 on Renaldo Lopez, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Emilio Garcia (PF) Albert Harrah | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 13:07 | Hofstra | Steven Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:07 | Hofstra | Steven Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:50 | VCU | Charles York misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 11-12 |
| 12:48 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski pulls down the rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:44 | Hofstra | Brian Jones lays it up and in | 11-14 |
| 12:18 | VCU | Charles York misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 12:16 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:11 | Hofstra | John Visosky is called for the reach on Brian Jones - foul #1 on John Visosky, team foul #3 | 11-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Rector (C) Renaldo Lopez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl (SG), Norman Henriquez (SF) Brian Jones, Steven Cooper | |
| 11:56 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski misses the lay-in | 11-14 |
| 11:55 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez misses the tip | 11-14 |
| 11:53 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Henriquez | 11-14 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) PF - Emilio Garcia (fresh) C - Gary Rector (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Henry Hoye (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Ruhl (fresh) SF - Norman Henriquez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leif Szaflarski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andre Winn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Hofstra | Andre Winn misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Steven Kibby - foul #2 on Steven Kibby, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (SG), Albert Harrah (SF) Charles York, Steven Kibby | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 11:35 | Hofstra | Andre Winn misses the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:35 | Hofstra | Andre Winn makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:08 | VCU | John Visosky misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-15 |
| 11:07 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 10:41 | Hofstra | Andre Winn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Andre Winn, team foul #2 | 11-15 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SG), Renaldo Lopez (PF) John Visosky, Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brian Jones (SG), Steven Cooper (PF), Walter Ardis (C) Henry Hoye, Leif Szaflarski, Andre Winn | |
| 10:16 | VCU | Albert Harrah misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-15 |
| 10:14 | VCU | Gary Rector tips it in | 13-15 |
| 10:02 | Hofstra | Steven Cooper drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Jones | 13-17 |
| 09:36 | VCU | Albert Harrah is hacked by Brian Jones - foul #2 on Brian Jones, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Emilio Garcia (PF) Anthony Raphael, Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lee Morrison (SG) Brian Jones | |
| 09:11 | VCU | Lee Morrison picks off the pass by Charles York | 13-17 |
| 09:07 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez lays it up and in on a great pass from Lee Morrison | 13-19 |
| 08:52 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-19 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (SG) Charles York | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Hoye (PG), Leif Szaflarski (PF), Andre Winn (C) Lee Morrison, Steven Cooper, Walter Ardis | |
| 08:28 | Hofstra | Andre Winn misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Emilio Garcia - foul #1 on Emilio Garcia, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | VCU | Rafael Bernal (SF) Albert Harrah | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lee Morrison (SG) Joshua Ruhl | |
| 08:28 | Hofstra | Andre Winn makes the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 08:28 | Hofstra | Andre Winn makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 08:07 | VCU | Anthony Raphael misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-21 |
| 08:05 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 07:36 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Hoye | 13-24 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Raphael (fresh) SF - Rafael Bernal (fresh) PF - Emilio Garcia (fairly fresh) C - Renaldo Lopez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Henry Hoye (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lee Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Henriquez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leif Szaflarski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andre Winn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:10 | VCU | John Visosky scores on a 3 from the left corner | 16-24 |
| 06:58 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Henry Hoye | 16-26 |
| 06:56 | VCU | Henry Hoye picks off the pass by John Visosky in the backcourt | 16-26 |
| 06:48 | Hofstra | Andre Winn drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Henry Hoye | 16-28 |
| 06:19 | VCU | John Visosky misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-28 |
| 06:18 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 16-28 |
| 06:04 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez's fadeaway is rejected by Renaldo Lopez | 16-28 |
| 06:03 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison snags the offensive board | 16-28 |
| 05:42 | Hofstra | Rafael Bernal is called for the reach on Lee Morrison - foul #1 on Rafael Bernal, team foul #6 | 16-28 |
| Subs | VCU | Arnold Samuels (PG), Charles York (SG), Albert Harrah (SF), Gary Rector (C) John Visosky, Anthony Raphael, Rafael Bernal, Renaldo Lopez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl (PG), Steven Cooper (SF), Walter Ardis (C) Henry Hoye, Norman Henriquez, Andre Winn | |
| 05:26 | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-28 |
| 05:06 | VCU | Emilio Garcia blows the layup | 16-28 |
| 05:05 | Hofstra | Steven Cooper snags the defensive board | 16-28 |
| 04:45 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis is hacked by Charles York - foul #1 on Charles York, team foul #7 | 16-28 |
| Subs | VCU | Renaldo Lopez (PF) Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen (PG) Lee Morrison | |
| 04:45 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis makes the 1st free throw | 16-29 |
| 04:45 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis misses the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 04:45 | VCU | The rebound goes to Renaldo Lopez | 16-29 |
| 04:42 | VCU | Dustin Tietjen picks off the pass by Arnold Samuels in the backcourt | 16-29 |
| 04:33 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis is denied on a layup by Renaldo Lopez | 16-29 |
| 04:32 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez grabs the board | 16-29 |
| 04:27 | VCU | Gary Rector can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-29 |
| 04:26 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Walter Ardis | 16-29 |
| 04:21 | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Renaldo Lopez - foul #2 on Renaldo Lopez, team foul #8 | 16-29 |
| Subs | VCU | Emilio Garcia (PF) Renaldo Lopez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Andre Winn (C) Leif Szaflarski | |
| 04:21 | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 04:21 | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen makes the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 03:57 | VCU | Charles York hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Emilio Garcia | 18-31 |
| 03:50 | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen lays it up and in and he's fouled by Albert Harrah - foul #1 on Albert Harrah, team foul #9 | 18-33 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Steven Kibby (SF), Renaldo Lopez (PF) Arnold Samuels, Albert Harrah, Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brian Jones (SG), Norman Henriquez (SF) Joshua Ruhl, Walter Ardis | |
| 03:50 | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen makes the free throw | 18-34 |
| 03:34 | VCU | Gary Rector scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Renaldo Lopez | 20-34 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Kibby (fresh) PF - Renaldo Lopez (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Gary Rector (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Dustin Tietjen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Henriquez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andre Winn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:18 | Hofstra | Andre Winn blows the dunk | 20-34 |
| 03:16 | Hofstra | Andre Winn snags the offensive board | 20-34 |
| 03:09 | Hofstra | Steven Cooper misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 20-34 |
| 03:08 | VCU | Steven Kibby snags the defensive board | 20-34 |
| 03:01 | VCU | Charles York misses the turnaround in the lane | 20-34 |
| 02:59 | VCU | Renaldo Lopez tips it home | 22-34 |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Steven Kibby steps in front of the Dustin Tietjen pass | 22-34 |
| 02:12 | VCU | Gary Rector hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Visosky and he's hacked by Andre Winn - foul #2 on Andre Winn, team foul #4 | 24-34 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Hoye (PG), Leif Szaflarski (PF), Walter Ardis (C) Dustin Tietjen, Steven Cooper, Andre Winn | |
| 02:12 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:59 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski loses the ball out of bounds | 25-34 |
| Subs | VCU | Albert Harrah (PF) Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl (SF) Norman Henriquez | |
| 01:36 | VCU | Charles York hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Steven Kibby | 27-34 |
| 01:19 | Hofstra | Brian Jones is whistled for a carry | 27-34 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Raphael (PG), Gary Rector (C) John Visosky, Renaldo Lopez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:58 | VCU | Charles York is hacked by Henry Hoye - foul #1 on Henry Hoye, team foul #5 | 27-34 |
| Subs | VCU | Emilio Garcia (PF) Steven Kibby | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez (SF), Steven Cooper (C) Brian Jones, Walter Ardis | |
| 00:41 | VCU | Charles York connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Raphael and the foul's on Steven Cooper - foul #1 on Steven Cooper, team foul #6 | 29-34 |
| 00:41 | VCU | Charles York misses the free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:41 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 00:19 | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Emilio Garcia pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 00:01 | VCU | Emilio Garcia loses the dribble to Leif Szaflarski | 29-34 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski clanks a fullcourt shot | 29-34 |