| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Stanley Hancock (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Shotwell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Mazurowski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frederick Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Lubinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shane Fries (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Victor Mumma (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - George Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Shane Fries inbounds the ball | 38-27 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | VCU | Victor Mumma buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from George Webb | 38-29 |
| 19:21 | Hofstra | Dennis Smith misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-29 |
| 19:19 | VCU | Victor Mumma pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 19:01 | VCU | Shane Fries drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Larry Winston | 38-32 |
| 18:53 | Hofstra | Victor Mumma denies the turnaround by Donald Shotwell | 38-32 |
| 18:52 | VCU | Victor Mumma pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:37 | VCU | Shane Fries double dribbles | 38-32 |
| 18:17 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 18:15 | VCU | George Webb pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Larry Winston connects on the 3 from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 17:39 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Victor Mumma - foul #2 on Victor Mumma, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Mitchell (SG) Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 17:39 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:39 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:24 | VCU | Larry Winston comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 17:22 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 17:09 | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Mazurowski | 42-35 |
| 16:51 | VCU | George Webb hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Mitchell - foul #1 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Wilson (PG), Billy Wegener (PF), Evan Barton (C) Stanley Hancock, Patrick Mazurowski, Frederick Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Donald Turner (SG), James Perry (PF) Larry Winston, Jason Lubinski, Victor Mumma | |
| 16:51 | VCU | George Webb misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 16:51 | VCU | George Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:32 | Hofstra | Billy Wegener connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Henry Wilson | 44-36 |
| 16:14 | VCU | George Webb connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Scott Holmes | 44-38 |
| 15:53 | Hofstra | Billy Wegener can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 15:51 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell grabs the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Donald Shotwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Wegener (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Evan Barton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Scott Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Turner (fresh) SF - Shane Fries (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Perry (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Hofstra | Billy Wegener scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-38 |
| 15:21 | VCU | George Webb scores on a floater from close range | 47-40 |
| 15:02 | Hofstra | Scott Holmes steals it from Robert Mitchell | 47-40 |
| 14:59 | VCU | Shane Fries banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Holmes | 47-42 |
| 14:38 | Hofstra | Robert Mitchell misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Shane Fries - foul #1 on Shane Fries, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Patrick Mazurowski (PF), Frederick Taylor (C) Henry Wilson, Donald Shotwell, Billy Wegener, Evan Barton | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Jason Lubinski (SG), Ernest Mattoon (SF), Victor Mumma (PF) Scott Holmes, Donald Turner, Shane Fries, George Webb | |
| 14:38 | Hofstra | Robert Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:38 | Hofstra | Robert Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:22 | VCU | Larry Winston scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Victor Mumma and he's hacked by Stanley Hancock - foul #1 on Stanley Hancock, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Damon Cox (SF) Robert Mitchell | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 14:22 | VCU | Larry Winston makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 14:08 | Hofstra | Damon Cox hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Hancock | 52-45 |
| 13:55 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon is called for traveling | 52-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Bryan Rice (C) James Perry | |
| 13:39 | Hofstra | Frederick Taylor buries a runner from the baseline | 54-45 |
| 13:14 | VCU | Dennis Smith steps in front of the Bryan Rice pass | 54-45 |
| 12:49 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski misses the easy layup | 54-45 |
| 12:48 | Hofstra | Frederick Taylor tips it home | 56-45 |
| 12:28 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 12:26 | VCU | Victor Mumma hits the follow up shot | 56-47 |
| 12:11 | Hofstra | Dennis Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 12:10 | VCU | Victor Mumma grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 12:04 | VCU | Stanley Hancock steals the ball from Larry Winston | 56-47 |
| 12:00 | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock hits the finger roll | 58-47 |
| 11:49 | VCU | Stanley Hancock steals the ball from Victor Mumma | 58-47 |
| 11:46 | Hofstra | Damon Cox lays it in on a nice dish by Stanley Hancock | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Stanley Hancock (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Damon Cox (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Patrick Mazurowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Frederick Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Lubinski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mattoon (fairly fresh) PF - Victor Mumma (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Bryan Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | VCU | Stanley Hancock denies the turnaround by Jason Lubinski | 60-47 |
| 11:26 | VCU | Bryan Rice gets the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 11:19 | VCU | Larry Winston is hacked by Patrick Mazurowski - foul #1 on Patrick Mazurowski, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Wilson (PG), Robert Mitchell (SG), Donald Shotwell (SF), Billy Wegener (PF), Evan Barton (C) Stanley Hancock, Dennis Smith, Damon Cox, Patrick Mazurowski, Frederick Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Donald Turner (SG), Shane Fries (SF), James Perry (PF), George Webb (C) Larry Winston, Jason Lubinski, Ernest Mattoon, Victor Mumma, Bryan Rice | |
| 11:03 | VCU | Scott Holmes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-47 |
| 11:02 | VCU | George Webb tips it back up and in | 60-49 |
| 10:37 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Henry Wilson | 62-49 |
| 10:14 | VCU | Scott Holmes scores on a floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Robert Mitchell - foul #2 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #4 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock (PG) Evan Barton | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG) Donald Turner | |
| 10:14 | VCU | Scott Holmes makes the free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:58 | Hofstra | Billy Wegener misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Larry Winston gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 09:30 | VCU | Shane Fries misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Henry Wilson - foul #2 on Henry Wilson, team foul #5 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski (PF), Frederick Taylor (C) Henry Wilson, Billy Wegener | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (SG), Victor Mumma (PF) Scott Holmes, James Perry | |
| 09:30 | VCU | Shane Fries makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 09:30 | VCU | Shane Fries misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 09:30 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 09:10 | Hofstra | Robert Mitchell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 09:08 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Taylor | 62-53 |
| 08:47 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Victor Mumma - foul #3 on Victor Mumma, team foul #3 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dennis Smith (SG) Robert Mitchell | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 08:47 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:47 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:47 | VCU | Victor Mumma gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 08:24 | VCU | Shane Fries misses long on a runner near the basket | 63-53 |
| 08:23 | VCU | Shane Fries grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 08:08 | VCU | Jason Lubinski misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Stanley Hancock - foul #2 on Stanley Hancock, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Wilson (PG) Stanley Hancock | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Donald Turner (SF), James Perry (PF), Bryan Rice (C) Larry Winston, Shane Fries, Victor Mumma, George Webb | |
| 08:08 | VCU | Jason Lubinski makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:08 | VCU | Jason Lubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:06 | Hofstra | Scott Holmes steals it from Henry Wilson in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| 08:05 | VCU | Donald Turner blows the layup | 63-55 |
| 08:04 | Hofstra | Frederick Taylor grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 07:41 | Hofstra | Jason Lubinski steals the ball from Donald Shotwell | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Shotwell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Mazurowski (fresh) 9 pts. C - Frederick Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Scott Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Lubinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Turner (fresh) PF - James Perry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryan Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | VCU | Bryan Rice can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-55 |
| 07:26 | VCU | Bryan Rice grabs the offensive board | 63-55 |
| 07:12 | VCU | James Perry comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 63-55 |
| 07:11 | VCU | James Perry tips it home | 63-57 |
| 06:44 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski makes the shot in the lane set up by Frederick Taylor | 65-57 |
| 06:25 | VCU | Jason Lubinski misses the shot from the right side | 65-57 |
| 06:23 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 06:09 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Henry Wilson and he's hacked by Scott Holmes - foul #1 on Scott Holmes, team foul #4 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock (PG), Robert Mitchell (PF), Billy Wegener (C) Dennis Smith, Patrick Mazurowski, Frederick Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Shane Fries (SF), Victor Mumma (PF), George Webb (C) Jason Lubinski, Donald Turner, James Perry, Bryan Rice | |
| 06:09 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell makes the free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:49 | VCU | Scott Holmes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 05:48 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Billy Wegener | 68-57 |
| 05:25 | Hofstra | Henry Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 05:23 | VCU | Larry Winston grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 04:59 | VCU | George Webb comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Wilson - foul #3 on Henry Wilson, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Damon Cox (SF), Evan Barton (C) Henry Wilson, Donald Shotwell | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 04:59 | VCU | George Webb misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:59 | VCU | George Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:59 | VCU | Victor Mumma gets the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 04:48 | VCU | Victor Mumma can't finish the layup | 68-57 |
| 04:47 | VCU | Scott Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 04:28 | VCU | Larry Winston hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Victor Mumma | 68-59 |
| 04:22 | Hofstra | Billy Wegener clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-59 |
| 04:20 | Hofstra | Damon Cox grabs the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 04:06 | Hofstra | Evan Barton can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on George Webb - foul #1 on George Webb, team foul #5 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski (PF) Damon Cox | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Turner (SG) Scott Holmes | |
| 04:06 | Hofstra | Evan Barton makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:06 | Hofstra | Evan Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 03:42 | VCU | Larry Winston misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-59 |
| 03:40 | VCU | Victor Mumma tips it home | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Stanley Hancock (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Billy Wegener (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Mazurowski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Evan Barton (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Turner (fresh) SF - Shane Fries (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Victor Mumma (fresh) 15 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. C - George Webb (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Billy Wegener | 72-61 |
| 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) | |
| 03:11 | VCU | Victor Mumma comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-61 |
| 03:09 | Hofstra | Robert Mitchell grabs the board | 72-61 |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 02:40 | VCU | George Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 02:34 | VCU | Shane Fries comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 02:32 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 02:32 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dennis Smith (SG), Donald Shotwell (SF), Frederick Taylor (C) Robert Mitchell, Billy Wegener, Evan Barton | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (SG) Donald Turner | |
| 02:12 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 72-61 |
| 02:11 | VCU | The rebound goes to Victor Mumma | 72-61 |
| 02:04 | VCU | The short jumper by Victor Mumma is denied by Patrick Mazurowski | 72-61 |
| 02:02 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 01:42 | Hofstra | George Webb swats the dunk try by Patrick Mazurowski | 72-61 |
| 01:41 | Hofstra | Patrick Mazurowski can't tip it in | 72-61 |
| 01:40 | Hofstra | Frederick Taylor grabs the offensive board | 72-61 |
| 01:17 | Hofstra | The jumper by Stanley Hancock is denied by George Webb | 72-61 |
| 01:15 | Hofstra | Frederick Taylor can't tip it in | 72-61 |
| 01:13 | VCU | George Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:07 | VCU | George Webb misses badly on a shot in the lane | 72-61 |
| 01:06 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock is hacked by George Webb - foul #2 on George Webb, team foul #6 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeremy Pruett (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Damon Cox (SF), Robert Mitchell (PF), Billy Wegener (C) Stanley Hancock, Dennis Smith, Donald Shotwell, Patrick Mazurowski, Frederick Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Donald Turner (SG), Ernest Mattoon (SF), James Perry (PF), Bryan Rice (C) Larry Winston, Jason Lubinski, Shane Fries, Victor Mumma, George Webb | |
| 00:56 | Hofstra | Damon Cox is fouled on the floor by Donald Turner - foul #3 on Donald Turner, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| 00:56 | Hofstra | Damon Cox misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:56 | VCU | James Perry snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | VCU | Scott Holmes misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 72-61 |
| 00:49 | Hofstra | Damon Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 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) | |
| 00:25 | Hofstra | James Perry picks off the pass by Robert Mitchell | 72-61 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Scott Holmes buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 00:18 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stanley Hancock (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Donald Shotwell (SF), Patrick Mazurowski (PF), Frederick Taylor (C) Jeremy Pruett, Henry Wilson, Damon Cox, Robert Mitchell, Billy Wegener | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Jason Lubinski (SG), Shane Fries (SF), Victor Mumma (PF), George Webb (C) Scott Holmes, Donald Turner, Ernest Mattoon, James Perry, Bryan Rice | |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Larry Winston is called for the reach on Dennis Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Winston, team foul #8 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Damon Cox (SF) Donald Shotwell | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Dennis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Victor Mumma grabs the board | 72-64 |
| 00:13 | VCU | Stanley Hancock steps in front of the Larry Winston pass in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| 00:11 | Hofstra | Dennis Smith is hacked by Jason Lubinski - foul #1 on Jason Lubinski, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| 00:11 | Hofstra | Dennis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:11 | VCU | The rebound goes to George Webb | 72-64 |
| 00:05 | VCU | Jason Lubinski scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Hofstra | Jason Lubinski is called for the reach on Damon Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Lubinski, team foul #10 | 72-67 |
| 00:04 | Hofstra | Damon Cox makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:04 | Hofstra | Damon Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Jason Lubinski misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 74-67 |