| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kendrick Tarver (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Johnnie Reach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Mangum (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Kennard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| 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) | |
| 19:33 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach is hacked by Casey Calhoun - foul #1 on Casey Calhoun, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 19:22 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-30 |
| 19:20 | VCU | Jessie Partee snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 18:58 | VCU | Charles Goodman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 31-30 |
| 18:56 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:40 | Hofstra | Harvey Stevenson swats the shot by James Roberts | 31-30 |
| 18:39 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:27 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 18:10 | Hofstra | Harvey Stevenson swats the short shot by Johnnie Reach | 34-30 |
| 18:08 | Hofstra | James Roberts snags the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 17:48 | Hofstra | John Kennard connects on the floater near the basket and the foul's on Charles Goodman - foul #1 on Charles Goodman, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| 17:48 | Hofstra | John Kennard makes the free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:29 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Charles Goodman | 36-33 |
| 17:16 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 17:15 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum snags the offensive board | 36-33 |
| 17:01 | Hofstra | James Roberts blows the layup | 36-33 |
| 16:59 | Hofstra | James Roberts tips it home | 36-35 |
| 16:34 | VCU | Daniel McGuire is called for 3 seconds | 36-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Brian Benson (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Charles Goodman, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Walters (PF), Gerald Bogert (C) James Roberts, John Kennard | |
| 16:16 | Hofstra | Gerald Bogert loses the dribble to Brian Benson | 36-35 |
| 15:52 | VCU | Curtis Schacher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-35 |
| 15:51 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Benson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kendrick Tarver (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Johnnie Reach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Mangum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Walters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Bogert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Hofstra | Richard Walters connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Gerald Bogert | 36-37 |
| 15:20 | VCU | Brian Benson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 15:18 | VCU | Daniel McGuire grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:13 | VCU | Casey Calhoun loses the dribble to Johnnie Reach | 36-37 |
| 14:48 | Hofstra | Gerald Bogert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 14:46 | VCU | Brian Benson gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Daniel McGuire hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Casey Calhoun | 38-37 |
| 14:22 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 38-37 |
| 14:20 | VCU | Casey Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:15 | VCU | Daniel McGuire misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 14:14 | VCU | Curtis Schacher gets the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:55 | VCU | Curtis Schacher knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel McGuire | 40-37 |
| 13:41 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach is fouled on the floor by Casey Calhoun - foul #2 on Casey Calhoun, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (PG), Kelvin Olivieri (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Jessie Partee (C) Daniel McGuire, Casey Calhoun, Brian Benson, Harvey Stevenson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich (PG), Nelson Claytor (SG), James Roberts (PF), John Kennard (C) Kendrick Tarver, Johnnie Reach, Benjamin Mangum, Gerald Bogert | |
| 13:28 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 40-37 |
| 13:26 | Hofstra | Nelson Claytor grabs the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 13:17 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Jessie Partee - foul #3 on Jessie Partee, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Frances (PF) Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 13:17 | Hofstra | James Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 13:17 | Hofstra | James Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:17 | Hofstra | James Roberts makes the 3rd free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:55 | VCU | Charles Goodman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 12:53 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to John Kennard | 40-39 |
| 12:33 | Hofstra | Kelvin Olivieri takes the ball from Nelson Claytor | 40-39 |
| 12:08 | VCU | Charles Goodman loses the ball out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG), Curtis Schacher (PF) Kelvin Olivieri, Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Scott Hendricks (SF) Richard Walters | |
| 11:52 | Hofstra | James Roberts is whistled for a carry | 40-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Harvey Stevenson (PF) Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver (PG), Johnnie Reach (SG) Brent Froehlich, Scott Hendricks | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kendrick Tarver (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Johnnie Reach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nelson Claytor (fresh) PF - James Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Kennard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | VCU | Ronald Carlson is called for traveling | 40-39 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum (SF) Nelson Claytor | |
| 11:22 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 11:20 | VCU | Jessie Partee gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 11:14 | VCU | Ronald Carlson scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Harvey Stevenson | 42-39 |
| 10:58 | Hofstra | John Kennard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 10:57 | VCU | Ronald Carlson pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 10:38 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Brian Benson (SF), Curtis Schacher (C) Ronald Carlson, Charles Goodman, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Walters (PF), Gerald Bogert (C) James Roberts, John Kennard | |
| 10:36 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver loses the dribble to Daniel McGuire in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 10:35 | VCU | Brian Benson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel McGuire | 44-39 |
| 10:27 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 10:25 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 10:02 | VCU | Curtis Schacher banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harvey Stevenson | 46-39 |
| 09:42 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 09:41 | Hofstra | Gerald Bogert tips it home | 46-41 |
| 09:27 | VCU | Daniel McGuire misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 09:26 | Hofstra | Gerald Bogert gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 09:05 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Harvey Stevenson - foul #1 on Harvey Stevenson, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Jessie Partee (C) Casey Calhoun, Brian Benson, Harvey Stevenson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich (SG), James Roberts (PF), John Kennard (C) Johnnie Reach, Benjamin Mangum, Gerald Bogert | |
| 09:05 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 09:05 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 08:57 | VCU | Daniel McGuire comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 08:55 | Hofstra | John Kennard pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 08:36 | Hofstra | The jump hook by John Kennard is blocked by Curtis Schacher | 46-42 |
| 08:34 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich misses the tip | 46-42 |
| 08:33 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jessie Partee | 46-42 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Daniel McGuire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG), Harvey Stevenson (PF) Ronald Carlson, Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Nelson Claytor (SG), Scott Hendricks (SF) Kendrick Tarver, Richard Walters | |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Brent Froehlich comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 07:53 | Hofstra | John Kennard tips it home | 46-44 |
| 07:33 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jessie Partee and he's hacked by James Roberts - foul #1 on James Roberts, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach (SG), Benjamin Mangum (SF) Nelson Claytor, Scott Hendricks | |
| 07:33 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson misses the free throw | 48-44 |
| 07:33 | Hofstra | John Kennard grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Daniel McGuire (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Brent Froehlich (fresh) SG - Johnnie Reach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Mangum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Kennard (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Hofstra | Jessie Partee steps in front of the Benjamin Mangum pass | 48-44 |
| 06:51 | VCU | Charles Goodman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 06:50 | Hofstra | John Kennard pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 06:33 | Hofstra | John Kennard can't finish the layup | 48-44 |
| 06:31 | VCU | The rebound goes to Harvey Stevenson | 48-44 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Goodman | 50-44 |
| 06:00 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 05:59 | VCU | Jessie Partee pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 05:37 | VCU | Daniel McGuire makes the 3 from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 05:26 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-47 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Casey Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 05:17 | VCU | Jessie Partee tips it back up and in | 55-47 |
| 04:58 | Hofstra | John Kennard scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Johnnie Reach | 55-50 |
| 04:46 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brent Froehlich - foul #1 on Brent Froehlich, team foul #2 | 55-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Carlson (PG), Brian Benson (SF), Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) Daniel McGuire, Charles Goodman, Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver (PG), Richard Walters (PF), Gerald Bogert (C) Brent Froehlich, James Roberts, John Kennard | |
| 04:46 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 04:46 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 04:32 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver's layup is rejected by Curtis Schacher | 57-50 |
| 04:31 | Hofstra | Richard Walters tips it home | 57-52 |
| 04:15 | VCU | Ralph Frances throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Kelvin Olivieri (SG) Casey Calhoun | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Nelson Claytor (SG), Scott Hendricks (PF) Johnnie Reach, Benjamin Mangum | |
| 03:48 | Hofstra | Richard Walters loses the ball out of bounds | 57-52 |
| 03:32 | VCU | Kendrick Tarver takes the ball from Curtis Schacher | 57-52 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Ronald Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kelvin Olivieri (fresh) SF - Brian Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Frances (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Kendrick Tarver (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Nelson Claytor (fresh) SF - Richard Walters (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Bogert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Hofstra | Gerald Bogert scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Nelson Claytor and the foul's on Ralph Frances - foul #1 on Ralph Frances, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Harvey Stevenson (PF) Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach (SG), Benjamin Mangum (SF) Nelson Claytor, Scott Hendricks | |
| 03:23 | Hofstra | Gerald Bogert makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 03:00 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 57-55 |
| 02:59 | Hofstra | Gerald Bogert snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 02:59 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGuire (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Charles Goodman (SF) Ronald Carlson, Kelvin Olivieri, Brian Benson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Roberts (PF), John Kennard (C) Richard Walters, Gerald Bogert | |
| 02:45 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 02:44 | Hofstra | John Kennard hits the follow up shot | 57-57 |
| 02:29 | VCU | Charles Goodman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-57 |
| 02:28 | Hofstra | John Kennard pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:21 | Hofstra | James Roberts clanks a shot from the left block | 57-57 |
| 02:19 | VCU | Daniel McGuire grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 02:00 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 57-57 |
| 01:59 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 01:32 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Benjamin Mangum | 57-59 |
| 01:19 | VCU | Casey Calhoun drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Harvey Stevenson | 60-59 |
| 01:06 | Hofstra | James Roberts's fadeaway is rejected by Curtis Schacher | 60-59 |
| 01:05 | Hofstra | Johnnie Reach grabs the offensive board | 60-59 |
| 00:51 | Hofstra | Kendrick Tarver comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 00:49 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum grabs the offensive board | 60-59 |
| 00:36 | Hofstra | James Roberts clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 00:34 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to John Kennard | 60-59 |
| 00:24 | Hofstra | John Kennard buries a driving attempt from the left block | 60-61 |
| 00:19 | VCU | James Roberts is called for the reach on Harvey Stevenson - foul #2 on James Roberts, team foul #3 | 60-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Jessie Partee (C) Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:12 | VCU | Daniel McGuire clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Benjamin Mangum - foul #3 on Benjamin Mangum, team foul #4 | 60-61 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Daniel McGuire misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Daniel McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Benjamin Mangum buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-63 |