| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Winger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Elbert (fresh) 5 pts. C - Francis Pettie (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Santo Pena (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Hammer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Herron (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rudy Rouleau (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ernest Derosa inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| 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) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Anthony Winger connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Elbert and he's hacked by Santo Pena - foul #3 on Santo Pena, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kevin Smith (PG) Santo Pena | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Anthony Winger makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 19:19 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ryan Herron | 31-33 |
| 19:06 | VCU | Anthony Winger connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Gilman | 34-33 |
| 18:48 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer makes the fadeaway from the right side | 34-35 |
| 18:27 | VCU | Ernest Derosa can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 18:26 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:09 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-38 |
| 17:50 | VCU | Anthony Winger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| 17:35 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-38 |
| 17:33 | VCU | Richard Elbert gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:17 | VCU | Ernest Derosa clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-38 |
| 17:15 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 16:50 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Winger - foul #1 on Anthony Winger, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Jason Adams (SG), Steve Durand (SF), Sean Wade (C) Anthony Winger, Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Francis Pettie | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Frederick Good (PF) Dylan Yampolsky | |
| 16:50 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 16:50 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:26 | VCU | Richard Elbert knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 16:07 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Eric Langley - foul #1 on Eric Langley, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Bradley Knotts (PF) Richard Elbert | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lars Zigich (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Reuben Herron (C) Nathan Hammer, Ryan Herron, Rudy Rouleau | |
| 16:07 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:07 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Sean Wade | 36-40 |
| 15:54 | VCU | Steve Durand drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Bradley Knotts | 38-40 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eric Langley (fresh) SG - Jason Adams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steve Durand (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lars Zigich (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Good (fresh) 2 pts. C - Reuben Herron (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Hofstra | Sean Wade picks off the pass by Kevin Smith | 38-40 |
| 15:10 | VCU | Steve Durand comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 38-40 |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | Mark Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:53 | Hofstra | Mark Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 14:52 | Hofstra | Frederick Good can't tip it in | 38-40 |
| 14:51 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron tips it in | 38-42 |
| 14:38 | VCU | Jason Adams buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Steve Durand | 41-42 |
| 14:30 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Frederick Good | 41-45 |
| 14:04 | VCU | The pull-up jumper by Bradley Knotts is blocked by Reuben Herron | 41-45 |
| 14:02 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:44 | VCU | Bradley Knotts is called for traveling | 41-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Winger (PG), Daniel Gilman (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Richard Elbert (PF), Francis Pettie (C) Eric Langley, Jason Adams, Steve Durand, Bradley Knotts, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Santo Pena (PG), Nathan Hammer (SG), Ryan Herron (SF), Dylan Yampolsky (PF), Rudy Rouleau (C) Kevin Smith, Lars Zigich, Mark Smith, Frederick Good, Reuben Herron | |
| 13:25 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Santo Pena | 41-48 |
| 13:06 | VCU | Richard Elbert is whistled for traveling | 41-48 |
| 12:47 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 12:46 | VCU | The rebound goes to Francis Pettie | 41-48 |
| 12:23 | VCU | Rudy Rouleau is called for the reach on Francis Pettie - foul #1 on Rudy Rouleau, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| 12:06 | VCU | Santo Pena takes the ball from Francis Pettie | 41-48 |
| 12:02 | Hofstra | Santo Pena hits the finger roll | 41-50 |
| 11:48 | VCU | Ernest Derosa can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-50 |
| 11:47 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Winger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Elbert (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Pettie (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Santo Pena (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nathan Hammer (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Herron (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rudy Rouleau (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Hofstra | Santo Pena hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Nathan Hammer | 41-52 |
| 10:57 | VCU | Daniel Gilman knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 10:36 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Nathan Hammer | 44-54 |
| 10:25 | VCU | Anthony Winger knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Gilman | 46-54 |
| 10:14 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 10:13 | VCU | The rebound goes to Daniel Gilman | 46-54 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Francis Pettie hits the finger roll | 48-54 |
| 09:46 | Hofstra | Santo Pena can't finish the layup | 48-54 |
| 09:45 | VCU | Daniel Gilman gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 09:24 | VCU | Dylan Yampolsky swats the short shot by Daniel Gilman | 48-54 |
| 09:22 | VCU | Francis Pettie tips it home | 50-54 |
| 09:02 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Dylan Yampolsky | 50-56 |
| 08:43 | VCU | Richard Elbert is fouled on the floor by Santo Pena - foul #4 on Santo Pena, team foul #3 | 50-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Jason Adams (SG), Steve Durand (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF), Sean Wade (C) Anthony Winger, Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Richard Elbert, Francis Pettie | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kevin Smith (PG), Lars Zigich (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Frederick Good (PF), Reuben Herron (C) Santo Pena, Nathan Hammer, Ryan Herron, Dylan Yampolsky, Rudy Rouleau | |
| 08:34 | VCU | Steve Durand drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Langley | 52-56 |
| 08:16 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 08:15 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron snags the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 08:03 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-56 |
| 08:02 | VCU | Bradley Knotts gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 07:58 | VCU | Eric Langley clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-56 |
| 07:56 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Knotts | 52-56 |
| 07:51 | VCU | Steve Durand knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jason Adams | 55-56 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eric Langley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Durand (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lars Zigich (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Good (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Reuben Herron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Hofstra | Frederick Good hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Smith | 55-58 |
| 07:33 | VCU | Sean Wade misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Kevin Smith - foul #1 on Kevin Smith, team foul #4 | 55-58 |
| 07:33 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:33 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:12 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 07:11 | Hofstra | Frederick Good tips it in | 57-60 |
| 07:04 | VCU | Jason Adams drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Langley | 59-60 |
| 06:48 | Hofstra | Mark Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 06:46 | VCU | Eric Langley snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 06:28 | VCU | Bradley Knotts connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Adams | 61-60 |
| 06:06 | Hofstra | Mark Smith buries a 3 from the right corner | 61-63 |
| 05:47 | VCU | Eric Langley can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-63 |
| 05:46 | Hofstra | Frederick Good snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 05:46 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Anthony Winger (PG), Daniel Gilman (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Richard Elbert (PF), Francis Pettie (C) Eric Langley, Jason Adams, Steve Durand, Bradley Knotts, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Santo Pena (PG), Nathan Hammer (SG), Ryan Herron (SF), Dylan Yampolsky (PF), Rudy Rouleau (C) Kevin Smith, Lars Zigich, Mark Smith, Frederick Good, Reuben Herron | |
| 05:32 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-63 |
| 05:30 | VCU | Richard Elbert grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 05:24 | VCU | Ernest Derosa buries a runner near the basket and the foul's on Santo Pena - foul #5 on Santo Pena, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kevin Smith (PG) Santo Pena | |
| 05:24 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the free throw | 64-63 |
| 05:03 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-63 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Francis Pettie pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 04:58 | VCU | Anthony Winger can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-63 |
| 04:57 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 04:36 | Hofstra | Kevin Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 04:13 | VCU | Ryan Herron is called for the reach on Ernest Derosa - foul #3 on Ryan Herron, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| 04:04 | VCU | Richard Elbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 04:02 | VCU | Daniel Gilman hits the follow up shot | 66-66 |
| 03:48 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky is whistled for traveling | 66-66 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Anthony Winger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Elbert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis Pettie (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Hammer (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ryan Herron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Rudy Rouleau (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:28 | VCU | Anthony Winger is fouled on the floor by Ryan Herron - foul #4 on Ryan Herron, team foul #7 | 66-66 |
| 03:28 | VCU | Anthony Winger makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:28 | VCU | Anthony Winger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:10 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 03:08 | VCU | Richard Elbert snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 02:52 | VCU | Daniel Gilman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Anthony Winger | 71-66 |
| 02:44 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 71-66 |
| 02:42 | VCU | Richard Elbert grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:38 | VCU | Anthony Winger can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 71-66 |
| 02:37 | VCU | Francis Pettie tips it home | 73-66 |
| 02:11 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ryan Herron | 73-68 |
| 02:04 | VCU | Ernest Derosa drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-68 |
| 01:35 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Smith | 75-71 |
| 01:16 | VCU | Anthony Winger knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ernest Derosa | 78-71 |
| 01:02 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-71 |
| 01:00 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky grabs the offensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 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) | |
| 00:46 | Hofstra | Ryan Herron drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nathan Hammer | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | VCU | Daniel Gilman is hacked by Kevin Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Smith, team foul #8 | 78-74 |
| 00:45 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:45 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky loses the dribble to Francis Pettie | 80-74 |
| 00:36 | VCU | Kevin Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Gilman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Smith, team foul #9 | 80-74 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SF) Ernest Derosa | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:36 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:36 | VCU | Daniel Gilman misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:36 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau grabs the defensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:31 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-74 |
| 00:30 | VCU | Richard Elbert grabs the board | 81-74 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Kevin Smith is called for the reach on Richard Elbert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Smith, team foul #10 | 81-74 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Richard Elbert misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Richard Elbert misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:27 | Hofstra | Rudy Rouleau grabs the defensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:20 | Hofstra | Nathan Hammer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 00:19 | VCU | Richard Elbert gets the rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Richard Elbert is hacked by Kevin Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Smith, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Smith (PG) Kevin Smith | |
| 00:17 | VCU | Richard Elbert makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Richard Elbert makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Hofstra | Mark Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nathan Hammer | 83-77 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Mark Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Gilman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #12 | 83-77 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:04 | Hofstra | Steve Durand picks off the pass by Mark Smith | 85-77 |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Anthony Winger runs out the clock | 85-77 |