| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Gamino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irwin Badgett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Kevin Chen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bryant Denson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | VCU | Jerome Jones is fouled on the floor by Kevin Chen - foul #3 on Kevin Chen, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler (C) Kevin Chen | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 19:23 | VCU | Joe Moore misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Irwin Badgett - foul #2 on Irwin Badgett, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 19:23 | VCU | Joe Moore makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:23 | VCU | Joe Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:14 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 19:12 | VCU | Bryant Denson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:56 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 36-33 |
| 18:38 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-33 |
| 18:17 | VCU | Joe Moore buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Edwards | 36-35 |
| 17:59 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 17:58 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 17:31 | VCU | James Edwards loses the dribble to Carlos Gamino | 36-35 |
| 17:27 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino misses the easy layup | 36-35 |
| 17:25 | VCU | Joe Moore gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 17:13 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 17:12 | VCU | Joe Moore hits the follow up shot | 36-37 |
| 16:55 | Hofstra | James Robinson scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Simon Crumpton | 38-37 |
| 16:45 | VCU | Joe Moore loses the dribble to James Robinson | 38-37 |
| 16:29 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Irwin Badgett | 40-37 |
| 16:10 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-39 |
| 15:54 | Hofstra | James Robinson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Simon Crumpton | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Robinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Gamino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Irwin Badgett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Clarence Hamler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryant Denson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins is fouled on the floor by Carlos Gamino - foul #2 on Carlos Gamino, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Barnett (PG), Frank Banks (SG), Joshua Rolston (SF), Albert Hedman (PF), Kevin Chen (C) Simon Crumpton, James Robinson, Carlos Gamino, Irwin Badgett, Clarence Hamler | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Justin Reade (SG), Timothy Myer (SF), Robert Murphey (PF), Alfred Horovitz (C) Joe Moore, James Edwards, Bennie Cobbins, Bryant Denson, Jerome Jones | |
| 15:19 | VCU | Albert Hedman steps in front of the Justin Reade pass | 42-39 |
| 15:13 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Frank Banks | 45-39 |
| 14:50 | VCU | Justin Reade loses the ball out of bounds | 45-39 |
| 14:27 | Hofstra | Alfred Horovitz takes the ball from Albert Hedman | 45-39 |
| 14:20 | VCU | Robert Murphey is fouled on the floor by Albert Hedman - foul #1 on Albert Hedman, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Robinson (SG), Clarence Hamler (PF) Frank Banks, Albert Hedman | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 14:01 | VCU | Justin Reade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 13:59 | VCU | Robert Murphey tips it in | 45-41 |
| 13:48 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Barnett and he's hacked by Robert Murphey - foul #1 on Robert Murphey, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton (PG), Carlos Gamino (SF) Robert Barnett, Joshua Rolston | |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Cobbins (SF) Timothy Myer | |
| 13:48 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler misses the free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:48 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Murphey | 47-41 |
| 13:28 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins blows the layup | 47-41 |
| 13:26 | Hofstra | Kevin Chen snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 13:10 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 12:46 | VCU | The jump hook by Alfred Horovitz is blocked by Kevin Chen | 49-41 |
| 12:44 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz snags the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 12:33 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz is hacked by Clarence Hamler - foul #2 on Clarence Hamler, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett (PF) Kevin Chen | |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), James Edwards (SG), Bryant Denson (PF), Timothy Myer (C) David Reynolds, Justin Reade, Robert Murphey, Alfred Horovitz | |
| 12:08 | VCU | Timothy Myer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 12:07 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 11:55 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler misses short on a floater from the left side | 49-41 |
| 11:54 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler tips it but misses | 49-41 |
| 11:52 | VCU | The rebound goes to Timothy Myer | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Robinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Gamino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Irwin Badgett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Hamler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryant Denson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Myer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins hits the finger roll set up by Joe Moore | 49-43 |
| 11:31 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler is fouled on the floor by Timothy Myer - foul #1 on Timothy Myer, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston (SG), Robert Barnett (SF), Richard Ackley (C) James Robinson, Carlos Gamino, Clarence Hamler | |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Reade (SF), Jerome Jones (C) Bennie Cobbins, Timothy Myer | |
| 11:21 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Justin Reade - foul #1 on Justin Reade, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| 11:21 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:21 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Jerome Jones misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joshua Rolston - foul #2 on Joshua Rolston, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Albert Hedman (SF), Kevin Chen (C) Simon Crumpton, Richard Ackley | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:58 | VCU | Jerome Jones makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Jerome Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:32 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Hedman and he's hacked by Jerome Jones - foul #1 on Jerome Jones, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Robinson (SG), Carlos Gamino (SF) Robert Barnett, Irwin Badgett | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:32 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:18 | VCU | Bryant Denson can't throw it down but the foul's on Albert Hedman - foul #2 on Albert Hedman, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Barnett (PG), Clarence Hamler (PF) Joshua Rolston, Albert Hedman | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Bennie Cobbins (SF) Joe Moore, Justin Reade | |
| 10:18 | VCU | Bryant Denson misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:18 | VCU | Bryant Denson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:02 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Barnett | 57-46 |
| 09:42 | VCU | Bryant Denson connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Bennie Cobbins | 57-48 |
| 09:30 | Hofstra | James Robinson loses the dribble to David Reynolds | 57-48 |
| 09:21 | VCU | Jerome Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-48 |
| 09:19 | Hofstra | Kevin Chen grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 09:05 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Bryant Denson - foul #2 on Bryant Denson, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton (PG), Irwin Badgett (PF) Robert Barnett, Kevin Chen | |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Justin Reade (SG), Robert Murphey (PF), Alfred Horovitz (C) David Reynolds, James Edwards, Bryant Denson, Jerome Jones | |
| 09:05 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:05 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:05 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 08:49 | VCU | Joe Moore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Simon Crumpton - foul #3 on Simon Crumpton, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston (SG) James Robinson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 08:49 | VCU | Joe Moore makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:49 | VCU | Joe Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:49 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 08:31 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 08:30 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 08:14 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins loses the dribble to Simon Crumpton | 57-49 |
| 07:47 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler misses the easy layup | 57-49 |
| 07:45 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett tips it home | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Rolston (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Gamino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Irwin Badgett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Hamler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Reade (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Murphey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Horovitz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins is denied on a layup by Clarence Hamler | 59-49 |
| 07:20 | VCU | Justin Reade tips it but misses | 59-49 |
| 07:18 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 06:59 | Hofstra | Robert Murphey steals it from Simon Crumpton | 59-49 |
| 06:48 | VCU | Joe Moore knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Alfred Horovitz | 59-51 |
| 06:30 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 06:28 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett tips it but misses | 59-51 |
| 06:26 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 06:05 | VCU | Joe Moore clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-51 |
| 06:03 | VCU | Justin Reade tips it but misses | 59-51 |
| 06:01 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Clarence Hamler | 59-51 |
| 05:57 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Robinson (SG), Albert Hedman (PF), Kevin Chen (C) Carlos Gamino, Irwin Badgett, Clarence Hamler | |
| Subs | VCU | James Edwards (SG), Bryant Denson (PF), Jerome Jones (C) Bennie Cobbins, Robert Murphey, Alfred Horovitz | |
| 05:42 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-51 |
| 05:40 | Hofstra | Albert Hedman tips it home | 61-51 |
| 05:36 | VCU | Joe Moore is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG) Joe Moore | |
| 05:28 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton is called for traveling | 61-51 |
| 05:16 | VCU | Jerome Jones knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Justin Reade | 61-53 |
| 04:57 | Hofstra | Albert Hedman scores on a runner near the basket | 63-53 |
| 04:46 | VCU | David Reynolds misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-53 |
| 04:44 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Joshua Rolston | 63-53 |
| 04:34 | Hofstra | James Robinson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Rolston | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:22 | VCU | David Reynolds can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 66-53 |
| 04:21 | VCU | James Edwards snags the offensive board | 66-53 |
| 04:14 | VCU | Jerome Jones misses the shot near the basket | 66-53 |
| 04:12 | Hofstra | Albert Hedman gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Hofstra | James Robinson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 03:42 | Hofstra | Albert Hedman grabs the offensive board | 66-53 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Robinson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Rolston (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Albert Hedman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Chen (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Reade (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryant Denson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Hofstra | David Reynolds is called for the reach on Simon Crumpton - foul #2 on David Reynolds, team foul #6 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino (SF), Irwin Badgett (PF) Joshua Rolston, Albert Hedman | |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Robert Murphey (C) David Reynolds, Justin Reade, Jerome Jones | |
| 03:10 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Irwin Badgett | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:54 | VCU | Robert Murphey misses long on a floater from the right block | 69-53 |
| 02:53 | Hofstra | Kevin Chen gets the rebound | 69-53 |
| 02:48 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Barnett (PG), Frank Banks (SG), Albert Hedman (SF), Clarence Hamler (PF), Richard Ackley (C) Simon Crumpton, James Robinson, Carlos Gamino, Irwin Badgett, Kevin Chen | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Harvey Pickett (SG), Timothy Myer (SF), Alfred Horovitz (C) Joe Moore, James Edwards, Bennie Cobbins, Bryant Denson | |
| 02:34 | VCU | Timothy Myer drills a 3 from the left corner | 69-56 |
| 02:17 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-56 |
| 01:52 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Richard Ackley - foul #1 on Richard Ackley, team foul #9 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston (SG) Frank Banks | |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Reade (SG) Harvey Pickett | |
| 01:52 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz misses the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 01:52 | VCU | Alfred Horovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 01:26 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler misses the turnaround in the paint | 71-57 |
| 01:25 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler hits the follow up shot | 73-57 |
| 01:05 | VCU | David Reynolds misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-57 |
| 01:03 | VCU | Robert Murphey grabs the offensive board | 73-57 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Robert Murphey banks in the layup on a great pass from David Reynolds and he's hacked by Richard Ackley - foul #2 on Richard Ackley, team foul #10 | 73-59 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Robert Murphey makes the free throw | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Hofstra | Albert Hedman makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Ackley | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | VCU | Joshua Rolston steps in front of the Alfred Horovitz pass | 75-60 |
| 00:14 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett lays it in on a nice dish by Joshua Rolston | 77-60 |
| 00:08 | VCU | David Reynolds scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Justin Reade | 77-62 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett runs out the clock | 77-62 |