| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Kutcher (fresh) SG - Lars Zigich (fresh) SF - Mike Clayborne (fresh) PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fresh) C - Robert Banach (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) SG - Aaron Feathers (fresh) SF - Will Brodersen (fresh) PF - William Jefferson (fresh) C - Michael Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne banks in the layup on a great pass from Lars Zigich | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | South Alabama | William Jefferson snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | South Alabama | William Jefferson tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | South Alabama | William Jefferson grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Hofstra | Robert Banach grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Hofstra | Will Brodersen is called for the reach on Lars Zigich in the backcourt - foul #1 on Will Brodersen, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | Hofstra | Robert Banach's floater is tipped away by William Jefferson | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | Hofstra | Robert Banach pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Mike Clayborne | 5-2 |
| 17:21 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Colin Banks (SG), Reuben Herron (SF), James Dow (C) Lars Zigich, Mike Clayborne, Robert Banach | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 16:57 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky double dribbles | 5-2 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Emery Anthony (SF) Dylan Yampolsky | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 16:38 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 16:37 | Hofstra | James Dow pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:34 | Hofstra | Aaron Feathers steps in front of the Colin Banks pass in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| 16:33 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers lays it up and in | 5-4 |
| 16:19 | Hofstra | Michael Hawkins steps in front of the Jay Kutcher pass | 5-4 |
| 16:12 | South Alabama | Colin Banks steals the ball from Ralph Stewart | 5-4 |
| 16:08 | Hofstra | Will Brodersen steps in front of the Jay Kutcher pass in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 15:53 | South Alabama | William Jefferson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Aaron Feathers and he's hacked by Jay Kutcher - foul #1 on Jay Kutcher, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lars Zigich (SG), Mike Clayborne (SF), Dylan Yampolsky (PF), Robert Banach (C) Jay Kutcher, Emery Anthony, Reuben Herron, James Dow | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings (PG), Jason Vanmeter (SG), Duane Steiner (SF), Kenneth Gage (C) Ralph Stewart, Aaron Feathers, Will Brodersen, Michael Hawkins | |
| 15:53 | South Alabama | William Jefferson makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Colin Banks (fresh) SG - Lars Zigich (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Clayborne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fresh) C - Robert Banach (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Alonso Cummings (fresh) SG - Jason Vanmeter (fresh) SF - Duane Steiner (fresh) PF - William Jefferson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Gage (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Hofstra | The short jumper by Robert Banach is denied by Kenneth Gage | 5-7 |
| 15:32 | South Alabama | William Jefferson snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:27 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Jefferson | 5-10 |
| 15:11 | Hofstra | Robert Banach is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Lars Zigich | 7-10 |
| 14:57 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings's pass is intercepted by Lars Zigich | 7-10 |
| 14:55 | Hofstra | Duane Steiner steals the ball from Lars Zigich in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 14:54 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner lays it up and in | 7-12 |
| 14:31 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses the wide open shot from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Vanmeter - foul #1 on Jason Vanmeter, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher (PG), Emery Anthony (SF), Reuben Herron (PF), James Dow (C) Colin Banks, Mike Clayborne, Dylan Yampolsky, Robert Banach | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Aaron Feathers (SG), Mike Shelby (PF), Larry White (C) Alonso Cummings, Duane Steiner, William Jefferson, Kenneth Gage | |
| 14:31 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich makes the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:31 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:31 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Larry White | 8-12 |
| 14:07 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 14:06 | Hofstra | James Dow grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 14:04 | Hofstra | Ralph Stewart is called for the reach on Emery Anthony in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Stewart, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Will Brodersen (SF) Jason Vanmeter | |
| 13:48 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 13:47 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:40 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Aaron Feathers | 8-14 |
| 13:32 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 13:31 | South Alabama | Larry White grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 13:26 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers is fouled on the floor by Emery Anthony - foul #1 on Emery Anthony, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings (PG), Kenneth Gage (PF), Michael Hawkins (C) Ralph Stewart, Mike Shelby, Larry White | |
| 13:06 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings travels with the ball | 8-14 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne (SF), Dylan Yampolsky (PF), Robert Brainerd (C) Emery Anthony, Reuben Herron, James Dow | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Duane Steiner (SF) Will Brodersen | |
| 12:40 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne hits a floater from the free throw line | 10-14 |
| 12:36 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 12:34 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage tips it in | 10-16 |
| 12:15 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-16 |
| 12:14 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:09 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner is whistled for traveling | 10-16 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Colin Banks (SG), Robert Banach (C) Lars Zigich, Robert Brainerd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Jason Vanmeter (SG), Will Brodersen (SF), Mike Shelby (PF), Larry White (C) Alonso Cummings, Aaron Feathers, Duane Steiner, Kenneth Gage, Michael Hawkins | |
| 12:07 | Hofstra | Jason Vanmeter picks off the pass by Jay Kutcher in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| 12:01 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jay Kutcher - foul #2 on Jay Kutcher, team foul #3 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lars Zigich (SG) Jay Kutcher | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 12:01 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 12:01 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:46 | Hofstra | Colin Banks comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 10-18 |
| 11:44 | Hofstra | Robert Banach pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Colin Banks (fairly fresh) SG - Lars Zigich (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Clayborne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fairly fresh) C - Robert Banach (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Vanmeter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Will Brodersen (fresh) PF - Mike Shelby (fresh) C - Larry White (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 10-18 |
| 11:37 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 11:33 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Vanmeter | 10-20 |
| 11:14 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-20 |
| 11:13 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich tips it in | 12-20 |
| 10:48 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby can't connect on a shot from the right side | 12-20 |
| 10:47 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 10:28 | Hofstra | Robert Banach drills a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Will Brodersen - foul #2 on Will Brodersen, team foul #4 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Reuben Herron (PG), Emery Anthony (SF), James Dow (PF) Lars Zigich, Mike Clayborne, Dylan Yampolsky | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers (SG), Duane Steiner (SF), William Jefferson (PF), Michael Hawkins (C) Jason Vanmeter, Will Brodersen, Mike Shelby, Larry White | |
| 10:28 | Hofstra | Robert Banach misses the free throw | 14-20 |
| 10:28 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins gets the rebound | 14-20 |
| 10:14 | South Alabama | William Jefferson's layup is rejected by Robert Banach | 14-20 |
| 10:12 | Hofstra | James Dow snags the defensive board | 14-20 |
| 09:57 | Hofstra | Colin Banks scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Reuben Herron | 17-20 |
| 09:44 | South Alabama | William Jefferson double dribbles | 17-20 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky (PF) Robert Banach | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings (PG), Kenneth Gage (C) Ralph Stewart, Michael Hawkins | |
| 09:37 | Hofstra | The short jumper by Reuben Herron is denied by Kenneth Gage | 17-20 |
| 09:35 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron gets the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:19 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 17-20 |
| 09:17 | South Alabama | William Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:13 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Aaron Feathers | 17-23 |
| 08:55 | Hofstra | James Dow buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Reuben Herron | 19-23 |
| 08:36 | South Alabama | Dylan Yampolsky steals it from Aaron Feathers | 19-23 |
| 08:20 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron hits a wide open runner near the basket | 21-23 |
| 08:16 | South Alabama | Colin Banks is called for the reach on Alonso Cummings - foul #1 on Colin Banks, team foul #4 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lars Zigich (SG), Mike Clayborne (SF), Robert Brainerd (C) Colin Banks, Emery Anthony, James Dow | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Jason Vanmeter (SG), Mike Shelby (SF), Michael Hawkins (C) Alonso Cummings, Aaron Feathers, Duane Steiner, Kenneth Gage | |
| 08:06 | South Alabama | William Jefferson is fouled on the floor by Dylan Yampolsky - foul #1 on Dylan Yampolsky, team foul #5 | 21-23 |
| 07:39 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter is hacked by Robert Brainerd - foul #1 on Robert Brainerd, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Reuben Herron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lars Zigich (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Clayborne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (tiring) C - Robert Brainerd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Vanmeter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Shelby (fresh) PF - William Jefferson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Hawkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-23 |
| 07:25 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 21-25 |
| 07:09 | Hofstra | Ralph Stewart is called for the reach on Reuben Herron - foul #2 on Ralph Stewart, team foul #5 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings (PG), Kenneth Gage (PF) Ralph Stewart, William Jefferson | |
| 06:48 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses the 3 from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 06:46 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:28 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Alonso Cummings | 21-27 |
| 06:06 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 06:04 | South Alabama | Michael Hawkins grabs the board | 21-27 |
| 06:00 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Alonso Cummings | 21-29 |
| 05:57 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reuben Herron, team foul #7 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Colin Banks (PG), James Dow (PF), Robert Banach (C) Reuben Herron, Dylan Yampolsky, Robert Brainerd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers (SG), Duane Steiner (SF), Larry White (PF) Jason Vanmeter, Mike Shelby, Kenneth Gage | |
| 05:45 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Robert Banach - foul #1 on Robert Banach, team foul #8 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Jefferson (PF) Michael Hawkins | |
| 05:45 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner misses the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 05:45 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner misses the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 05:45 | Hofstra | Robert Banach gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 05:43 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne is hacked by Alonso Cummings in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alonso Cummings, team foul #6 | 21-29 |
| 05:31 | Hofstra | Robert Banach misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-29 |
| 05:29 | South Alabama | William Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 21-29 |
| 05:24 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Dow - foul #1 on James Dow, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Emery Anthony (PG) Lars Zigich | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 05:24 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:24 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 05:05 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Banach | 24-31 |
| 04:51 | South Alabama | Larry White misses the driving attempt near the basket | 24-31 |
| 04:49 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 04:43 | Hofstra | Larry White takes the ball from Mike Clayborne | 24-31 |
| 04:36 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 04:35 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 04:13 | Hofstra | James Dow misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 24-31 |
| 04:11 | South Alabama | Duane Steiner grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 04:06 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Aaron Feathers | 24-33 |
| 04:04 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 24-33 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Reuben Herron (PG), Lars Zigich (SG), Dylan Yampolsky (PF) Emery Anthony, Colin Banks, James Dow | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter (PG), Brian Butler (SG), Mike Shelby (SF), Kenneth Gage (PF), Michael Hawkins (C) Alonso Cummings, Aaron Feathers, Duane Steiner, William Jefferson, Larry White | |
| 03:41 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Brian Butler | 24-36 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Reuben Herron (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Lars Zigich (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Clayborne (tired) 7 pts. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (tiring) C - Robert Banach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jason Vanmeter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Butler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Shelby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Gage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Brian Butler - foul #1 on Brian Butler, team foul #7 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher (PG), Robert Brainerd (C) Mike Clayborne, Robert Banach | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Will Brodersen (SF) Brian Butler, Michael Hawkins | |
| 03:24 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 03:24 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 03:08 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph Stewart | 26-39 |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 26-39 |
| 02:49 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich gets the offensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 02:34 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich connects on the 3 from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 02:21 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen is hacked by Lars Zigich - foul #1 on Lars Zigich, team foul #10 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Colin Banks (SG), Emery Anthony (SF), Robert Banach (C) Lars Zigich, Reuben Herron, Robert Brainerd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers (SG), William Jefferson (PF), Michael Hawkins (C) Jason Vanmeter, Mike Shelby, Kenneth Gage | |
| 02:21 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 02:21 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 02:07 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky connects on the shot from the left block set up by Robert Banach | 31-41 |
| 01:45 | South Alabama | William Jefferson drills a jumper in the lane set up by Ralph Stewart and he's fouled by Dylan Yampolsky - foul #2 on Dylan Yampolsky, team foul #11 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Dow (PF) Dylan Yampolsky | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 01:45 | South Alabama | William Jefferson makes the free throw | 31-44 |
| 01:30 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony clanks a 3 from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 01:28 | South Alabama | William Jefferson snags the defensive board | 31-44 |
| 01:23 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Will Brodersen | 31-46 |
| 01:02 | Hofstra | James Dow misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Michael Hawkins - foul #1 on Michael Hawkins, team foul #8 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lars Zigich (SG), Mike Clayborne (SF), Robert Brainerd (C) Colin Banks, Emery Anthony, Robert Banach | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter (SF), Kenneth Gage (PF) Will Brodersen, William Jefferson | |
| 01:02 | Hofstra | James Dow makes the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 01:02 | Hofstra | James Dow makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Aaron Feathers misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-46 |
| 00:47 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 00:38 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher is whistled for traveling | 33-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky (PF) James Dow | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Will Brodersen (SF), Mike Shelby (PF), Larry White (C) Aaron Feathers, Kenneth Gage, Michael Hawkins | |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Jason Vanmeter scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ralph Stewart | 33-48 |
| 00:05 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky connects on the shot in the lane | 35-48 |
| 00:01 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Robert Brainerd pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |