| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Benjamin Watts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Grimmett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Terry Ratliff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Maddix (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fresh) SG - Chris Richarson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Laws (fresh) 4 reb. C - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Luis Smith inbounds the ball | 25-22 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Evansville | Chris Richarson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Patrick | 25-25 |
| 19:07 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Benjamin Watts and the foul's on Luis Smith - foul #2 on Luis Smith, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Bolden (PG), Marc McCormick (SF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Michael Patrick, Luis Smith, Herbert Dickens | |
| 19:07 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff makes the free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:54 | Evansville | Chris Richarson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 18:52 | Evansville | Gary Bolden tips it but misses | 28-25 |
| 18:51 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Terry Ratliff | 28-25 |
| 18:25 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-25 |
| 18:24 | Evansville | Chris Richarson pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:03 | Evansville | Chris Richarson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 18:02 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple tips it home | 28-27 |
| 17:38 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Grimmett and the foul's on Gary Bolden - foul #1 on Gary Bolden, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Luis Smith (SF), Herbert Dickens (C) Gary Bolden, Chris Richarson, Jimmy Stemple | |
| 17:38 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts misses the free throw | 30-27 |
| 17:38 | Evansville | John Laws pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 17:09 | Evansville | Luis Smith misses short on a floater near the basket | 30-27 |
| 17:07 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 16:46 | Hofstra | Richard Grimmett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 16:45 | Evansville | The rebound goes to John Laws | 30-27 |
| 16:16 | Evansville | The short jumper by Marc McCormick is denied by Charles Buchanan | 30-27 |
| 16:14 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens tips it back up and in | 30-29 |
| 15:58 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan connects on the runner in the lane | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Benjamin Watts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Grimmett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Terry Ratliff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Maddix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Buchanan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marc McCormick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Laws (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Charles Buchanan - foul #1 on Charles Buchanan, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher (PG), Joseph Staley (SG), Mark Tyson (SF), Mario Gerhard (PF), Brian Morgan (C) Benjamin Watts, Richard Grimmett, Terry Ratliff, Henry Maddix, Charles Buchanan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Bolden (PG), Chris Richarson (SG), Thomas Shelton (SF) Michael Patrick, Marc McCormick, Luis Smith | |
| 15:29 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 15:29 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 15:06 | Hofstra | Mark Tyson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 15:04 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 14:47 | Evansville | Chris Richarson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 14:46 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens tips it in | 32-32 |
| 14:39 | Hofstra | Joseph Staley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-32 |
| 14:37 | Evansville | Thomas Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:09 | Evansville | Chris Richarson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 14:07 | Hofstra | Mark Tyson pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:01 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan is denied on a layup by Herbert Dickens | 32-32 |
| 13:59 | Evansville | Gary Bolden gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 13:54 | Evansville | Chris Richarson connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 13:45 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard scores on a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Herbert Dickens - foul #3 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts (PG), Richard Grimmett (SG), Terry Ratliff (SF) Rafael Fisher, Joseph Staley, Mark Tyson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Marc McCormick (SG), Luis Smith (SF), Tony Kelley (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Gary Bolden, Chris Richarson, Thomas Shelton, John Laws, Herbert Dickens | |
| 13:45 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:17 | Evansville | Luis Smith misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 35-34 |
| 13:15 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 12:52 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan double dribbles | 35-34 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Tyson (PF), Charles Buchanan (C) Mario Gerhard, Brian Morgan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Chris Richarson (SG), John Laws (PF) Marc McCormick, Tony Kelley | |
| 12:32 | Evansville | Chris Richarson loses the ball out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Maddix (PF) Mark Tyson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Marc McCormick (SF), Tony Kelley (PF) Luis Smith, John Laws | |
| 12:10 | Hofstra | Richard Grimmett misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 12:08 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 11:44 | Evansville | Chris Richarson is fouled on the floor by Richard Grimmett - foul #1 on Richard Grimmett, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Bolden (PG), Luis Smith (SF), John Laws (PF) Michael Patrick, Marc McCormick, Tony Kelley | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Benjamin Watts (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Grimmett (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Terry Ratliff (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Maddix (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gary Bolden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Chris Richarson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Laws (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Evansville | Luis Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 11:21 | Evansville | Gary Bolden snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 10:58 | Evansville | Gary Bolden is hacked by Terry Ratliff - foul #1 on Terry Ratliff, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher (PG), Joseph Staley (SG), Mario Gerhard (PF) Benjamin Watts, Richard Grimmett, Henry Maddix | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Marc McCormick (SG), Herbert Dickens (C) Gary Bolden, Chris Richarson, Jimmy Stemple | |
| 10:35 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 10:33 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 10:28 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 10:27 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Herbert Dickens | 35-34 |
| 10:06 | Evansville | Rafael Fisher steals the ball from Marc McCormick | 35-34 |
| 09:38 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 09:37 | Evansville | The rebound goes to John Laws | 35-34 |
| 09:19 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 35-34 |
| 09:17 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 09:11 | Hofstra | Michael Patrick steals it from Joseph Staley | 35-34 |
| 08:48 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 35-34 |
| 08:47 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Joseph Staley | 35-34 |
| 08:30 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Rafael Fisher and he's fouled by John Laws - foul #3 on John Laws, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts (PG), Richard Grimmett (SG), Henry Maddix (PF), Brian Morgan (C) Rafael Fisher, Joseph Staley, Mario Gerhard, Charles Buchanan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Bolden (PG), Chris Richarson (SG), Thomas Shelton (SF), Tony Kelley (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Michael Patrick, Marc McCormick, Luis Smith, John Laws, Herbert Dickens | |
| 08:30 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 08:01 | Evansville | Gary Bolden connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 07:39 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan is whistled for a carry | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Tyson (SF) Terry Ratliff | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Smith (SF) Thomas Shelton | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Benjamin Watts (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Grimmett (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Tyson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Maddix (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brian Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gary Bolden (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SG - Chris Richarson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tony Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Evansville | Tony Kelley misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Benjamin Watts - foul #1 on Benjamin Watts, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Shelton (SF) Luis Smith | |
| 07:21 | Evansville | Tony Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 07:21 | Evansville | Tony Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 07:03 | Hofstra | Richard Grimmett buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Watts and the foul's on Chris Richarson - foul #1 on Chris Richarson, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Marc McCormick (SF) Thomas Shelton | |
| 07:03 | Hofstra | Richard Grimmett makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Chris Richarson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 06:32 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 06:21 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix is whistled for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan (C) Brian Morgan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Luis Smith (SF), John Laws (PF), Herbert Dickens (C) Gary Bolden, Marc McCormick, Tony Kelley, Jimmy Stemple | |
| 05:52 | Evansville | Chris Richarson clanks a shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 05:50 | Evansville | Chris Richarson hits the follow up shot | 41-40 |
| 05:30 | Hofstra | Mark Tyson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Patrick - foul #3 on Michael Patrick, team foul #6 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard (PF) Henry Maddix | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Bolden (PG), Marc McCormick (SG), Thomas Shelton (SF), Tony Kelley (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Michael Patrick, Chris Richarson, Luis Smith, John Laws, Herbert Dickens | |
| 05:30 | Hofstra | Mark Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 05:30 | Hofstra | Mark Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 05:03 | Evansville | Thomas Shelton double dribbles | 43-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher (PG), Joseph Staley (SG), Terry Ratliff (SF) Benjamin Watts, Richard Grimmett, Mark Tyson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Chris Richarson (SG), Luis Smith (SF) Gary Bolden, Marc McCormick, Thomas Shelton | |
| 04:52 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Luis Smith - foul #3 on Luis Smith, team foul #7 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Bolden (PG), John Laws (PF), Herbert Dickens (C) Michael Patrick, Tony Kelley, Jimmy Stemple | |
| 04:52 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 04:52 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 04:29 | Evansville | Luis Smith is whistled for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brian Morgan (C) Charles Buchanan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Marc McCormick (SG), Thomas Shelton (SF), Tony Kelley (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Gary Bolden, Chris Richarson, Luis Smith, John Laws, Herbert Dickens | |
| 04:26 | Hofstra | Marc McCormick is called for the reach on Rafael Fisher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marc McCormick, team foul #8 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Chris Richarson (SG) Thomas Shelton | |
| 04:26 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 04:26 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 04:09 | Evansville | Tony Kelley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Marc McCormick misses the tip | 47-40 |
| 04:05 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 03:52 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:43 | Evansville | Marc McCormick clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 03:42 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Staley | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rafael Fisher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Staley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Terry Ratliff (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mario Gerhard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chris Richarson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Marc McCormick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Kelley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Evansville | Tony Kelley loses the dribble to Terry Ratliff | 52-40 |
| 02:35 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher loses the dribble to Michael Patrick | 52-40 |
| 02:15 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple is hacked by Joseph Staley - foul #1 on Joseph Staley, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer (SF), Mark Tyson (PF) Terry Ratliff, Mario Gerhard | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Bolden (PG), Thomas Shelton (SF) Michael Patrick, Chris Richarson | |
| 02:05 | Evansville | Marc McCormick comes up short on the floater from the left side | 52-40 |
| 02:04 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Joseph Staley | 52-40 |
| 01:41 | Hofstra | The short jumper by Joseph Staley is denied by Thomas Shelton | 52-40 |
| 01:40 | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 01:26 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Staley | 54-40 |
| 01:21 | Evansville | Gary Bolden comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-40 |
| 01:20 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| 00:51 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher's pass is intercepted by Marc McCormick | 54-40 |
| 00:48 | Evansville | Gary Bolden dunks the ball on a great pass from Marc McCormick | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Hofstra | Thomas Shelton steps in front of the Mark Tyson pass | 54-42 |
| 00:16 | Evansville | Thomas Shelton lays it up and in | 54-44 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher runs out the clock | 54-44 |