| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Richard Adkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bragg (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Evan Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Hyde (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Woodrow Comstock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Ryles (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brett Nance (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Mertz (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman inbounds the ball | 32-39 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Kent State | Evan Davis is fouled on the floor by Brett Nance - foul #2 on Brett Nance, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 19:32 | Kent State | Evan Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Bragg | 35-39 |
| 19:11 | Hofstra | Richard Adkins steals the ball from Woodrow Comstock | 35-39 |
| 18:55 | Kent State | Evan Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-39 |
| 18:32 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles hits a 3 from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 18:28 | Kent State | Richard Adkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 18:26 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:22 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles lays it in set up by Edward Mertz | 35-44 |
| 18:09 | Kent State | Brett Nance takes the ball from Richard Adkins | 35-44 |
| 18:01 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 17:59 | Kent State | John Bragg grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 17:43 | Kent State | John Bragg knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Lee Hyde | 38-44 |
| 17:17 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Woodrow Comstock | 38-46 |
| 17:00 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 16:59 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:43 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 16:42 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson tips it in | 38-48 |
| 16:31 | Kent State | Richard Adkins misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 16:30 | Hofstra | Brett Nance pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 16:15 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 16:03 | Kent State | John Bragg connects on the shot from the right side set up by Evan Davis | 40-51 |
| 15:48 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles travels with the ball | 40-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Gamble (PG), John Gatton (SG), Michael Meagher (SF), Leonel Cooper (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Richard Adkins, John Bragg, Robert Hoffman, Evan Davis, Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Roberson (PG), Patrick Griffin (SG), Nicholas Robinson (SF), Joel Maultsby (PF), Loren Finch (C) Woodrow Comstock, Joseph Ryles, Brett Nance, Stephen Williamson, Edward Mertz | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Peter Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Gatton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Meagher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonel Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Thomas Roberson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Griffin (fresh) SF - Nicholas Robinson (fresh) PF - Joel Maultsby (fresh) 5 pts. C - Loren Finch (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Kent State | Michael Meagher loses the ball out of bounds | 40-51 |
| 15:08 | Hofstra | Thomas Roberson clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 40-51 |
| 15:06 | Hofstra | Nicholas Robinson can't tip it in | 40-51 |
| 15:05 | Kent State | Leonel Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 15:03 | Kent State | Peter Gamble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-51 |
| 14:45 | Hofstra | Nicholas Robinson travels with the ball | 40-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles (SG), Edward Mertz (C) Nicholas Robinson, Loren Finch | |
| 14:25 | Kent State | Peter Gamble misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 14:23 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 14:04 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz dunks the ball | 40-53 |
| 13:51 | Kent State | Joel Maultsby swats the shot by Michael Meagher | 40-53 |
| 13:49 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 13:36 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Mertz, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Adkins (PG), John Bragg (SG), Robert Hoffman (SF), Evan Davis (PF) Peter Gamble, John Gatton, Michael Meagher, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock (PG), Brett Nance (SF), Stephen Williamson (PF) Thomas Roberson, Patrick Griffin, Joel Maultsby | |
| 13:19 | Kent State | Stephen Williamson swats the layup by Leonel Cooper | 40-53 |
| 13:18 | Kent State | Evan Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 13:01 | Kent State | Leonel Cooper connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Hoffman | 42-53 |
| 12:43 | Hofstra | Evan Davis steals it from Joseph Ryles | 42-53 |
| 12:21 | Kent State | Leonel Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Lee Hyde (C) Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 12:02 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Ryles | 42-55 |
| 11:52 | Kent State | Richard Adkins scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Evan Davis | 44-55 |
| 11:30 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz misses the lay-in | 44-55 |
| 11:28 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Richard Adkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bragg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hoffman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Evan Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Hyde (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Woodrow Comstock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Ryles (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Nance (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Williamson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward Mertz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Evan Davis | 47-55 |
| 10:56 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson blows the layup but the foul's on Lee Hyde - foul #1 on Lee Hyde, team foul #1 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Gatton (SG), Michael Meagher (SF), Edward Huynh (PF) John Bragg, Robert Hoffman, Evan Davis | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Roberson (SG), Patrick Griffin (SF), Joel Maultsby (C) Joseph Ryles, Brett Nance, Edward Mertz | |
| 10:56 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:56 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Michael Meagher comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Roberson - foul #2 on Thomas Roberson, team foul #3 | 47-57 |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Michael Meagher misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Michael Meagher misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:38 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 10:24 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby misses long on a floater from the right side | 47-57 |
| 10:23 | Kent State | John Gatton grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 10:17 | Kent State | Joel Maultsby picks off the pass by John Gatton | 47-57 |
| 10:04 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by John Gatton - foul #2 on John Gatton, team foul #2 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Gamble (PG), Robert Fowler (C) Richard Adkins, Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Loren Finch (C) Stephen Williamson | |
| 10:04 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:04 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 09:40 | Kent State | Michael Meagher makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Peter Gamble | 49-58 |
| 09:23 | Hofstra | Patrick Griffin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Woodrow Comstock | 49-60 |
| 09:08 | Kent State | John Gatton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 09:06 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 08:44 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock is fouled on the floor by Peter Gamble - foul #2 on Peter Gamble, team foul #3 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Adkins (PG), John Bragg (SG), Robert Hoffman (SF), Evan Davis (PF), Lee Hyde (C) Peter Gamble, John Gatton, Michael Meagher, Edward Huynh, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles (SG), Brett Nance (SF), Stephen Williamson (PF), Edward Mertz (C) Woodrow Comstock, Patrick Griffin, Joel Maultsby, Loren Finch | |
| 08:26 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-63 |
| 08:19 | Kent State | Evan Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 08:17 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 08:05 | Kent State | Evan Davis buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Hoffman | 52-63 |
| 07:44 | Hofstra | Brett Nance throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Griffin (PG) Thomas Roberson | |
| 07:36 | Kent State | John Bragg drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Evan Davis | 54-63 |
| 07:27 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 54-63 |
| 07:25 | Kent State | Richard Adkins gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Richard Adkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bragg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hoffman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Evan Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Hyde (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Patrick Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Ryles (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Nance (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Williamson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward Mertz (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Kent State | Richard Adkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Patrick Griffin - foul #3 on Patrick Griffin, team foul #4 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Gatton (SG), Leonel Cooper (C) John Bragg, Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 07:07 | Kent State | Richard Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 07:07 | Kent State | Richard Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:53 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson is hacked by Evan Davis - foul #3 on Evan Davis, team foul #4 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Meagher (SF) Robert Hoffman | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock (PG) Patrick Griffin | |
| 06:37 | Hofstra | Brett Nance hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 56-63 |
| 06:36 | Kent State | John Gatton grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 06:32 | Kent State | John Gatton buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Evan Davis | 58-63 |
| 06:16 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 06:14 | Kent State | Evan Davis pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 06:10 | Kent State | Richard Adkins clanks a jump hook in the lane | 58-63 |
| 06:09 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:56 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Leonel Cooper gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:50 | Kent State | Richard Adkins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Leonel Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:40 | Kent State | Woodrow Comstock is called for the reach on Richard Adkins - foul #2 on Woodrow Comstock, team foul #5 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Bragg (SG), Robert Hoffman (SF), Lee Hyde (C) Richard Adkins, Evan Davis, Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Griffin (SF), Joel Maultsby (PF) Brett Nance, Stephen Williamson | |
| 05:24 | Kent State | John Bragg can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 05:23 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 05:02 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 05:00 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz tips it home | 58-65 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | Lee Hyde misses the easy layup | 58-65 |
| 04:46 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 04:38 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Mertz and the foul's on John Bragg - foul #2 on John Bragg, team foul #5 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Roberson (PG), Loren Finch (C) Woodrow Comstock, Edward Mertz | |
| 04:38 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles makes the free throw | 58-68 |
| 04:24 | Kent State | Patrick Griffin steps in front of the Lee Hyde pass | 58-68 |
| 04:21 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Griffin | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:57 | Kent State | John Bragg can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-70 |
| 03:56 | Kent State | Lee Hyde can't tip it in | 58-70 |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman tips it home | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:30 | Hofstra | Thomas Roberson is hacked by John Gatton - foul #3 on John Gatton, team foul #6 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Adkins (PG), Peter Gamble (SG), Edward Huynh (SF), Evan Davis (PF), Leonel Cooper (C) John Gatton, John Bragg, Robert Hoffman, Michael Meagher, Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Paul Weems (SG), Brett Nance (SF), Stephen Williamson (PF), Edward Mertz (C) Joseph Ryles, Patrick Griffin, Joel Maultsby, Loren Finch | |
| 03:11 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz is whistled for traveling | 60-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock (PG) Paul Weems | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Richard Adkins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Huynh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Evan Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Leonel Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Woodrow Comstock (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Roberson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brett Nance (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Williamson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward Mertz (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Kent State | Peter Gamble misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-70 |
| 02:58 | Kent State | Evan Davis hits the follow up shot | 62-70 |
| 02:35 | Hofstra | Brett Nance scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Woodrow Comstock | 62-72 |
| 02:35 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Bragg (SG), Robert Hoffman (SF), Lee Hyde (C) Peter Gamble, Edward Huynh, Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles (SG) Thomas Roberson | |
| 02:26 | Kent State | Lee Hyde scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Evan Davis | 64-72 |
| 02:23 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock loses the dribble to Richard Adkins in the backcourt | 64-72 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | John Bragg clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 02:10 | Kent State | Lee Hyde grabs the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 02:04 | Kent State | Richard Adkins misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 02:03 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Lee Hyde misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 01:47 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 01:18 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson loses the dribble to Robert Hoffman | 64-72 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Brett Nance denies the turnaround by Richard Adkins | 64-72 |
| 01:05 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:52 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock banks in the layup | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman loses the dribble to Woodrow Comstock | 64-74 |
| 00:43 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock lays it up and in | 64-76 |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Woodrow Comstock steals it from Richard Adkins in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock is hacked by Robert Hoffman - foul #3 on Robert Hoffman, team foul #7 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Gamble (PG), John Gatton (SG), Michael Meagher (SF), Leonel Cooper (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Richard Adkins, John Bragg, Robert Hoffman, Evan Davis, Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Roberson (SG), Patrick Griffin (SF), Joel Maultsby (PF), Loren Finch (C) Joseph Ryles, Brett Nance, Stephen Williamson, Edward Mertz | |
| 00:19 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 00:19 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock misses the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 00:19 | Kent State | Leonel Cooper grabs the board | 64-77 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | John Gatton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-77 |
| 00:13 | Hofstra | Loren Finch gets the rebound | 64-77 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Woodrow Comstock runs out the clock | 64-77 |