| Lineup | VCU | PG - Burton Rascoe (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Claude Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Maday (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Wertz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrell Dawson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Cash (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Richard Maday inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | VCU | Claude Marsh misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Bruce Clark - foul #2 on Bruce Clark, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 19:45 | VCU | Claude Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 19:45 | VCU | Claude Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 19:45 | Hofstra | Steven Cash pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 19:29 | Hofstra | Steven Cash can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 34-41 |
| 19:27 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson grabs the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 19:09 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 19:00 | VCU | Claude Marsh is hacked by Bruce Clark - foul #3 on Bruce Clark, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jiao-Long Xyong (SG) Bruce Clark | |
| 18:35 | VCU | Claude Marsh comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 18:34 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 18:28 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson connects on the jumper from the baseline | 34-46 |
| 18:14 | VCU | Jerome Jackson can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 34-46 |
| 18:13 | Hofstra | Steven Cash grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 17:52 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson connects on the floater from the left block set up by Thomas Robinson | 34-48 |
| 17:30 | VCU | Claude Marsh hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Burton Rascoe | 36-48 |
| 17:19 | Hofstra | Steven Cash comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 17:17 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Robinson | 36-48 |
| 16:59 | Hofstra | Thomas Robinson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-48 |
| 16:57 | VCU | John Wertz snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 16:40 | VCU | Jerome Jackson comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 36-48 |
| 16:38 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Steven Cash | 36-48 |
| 16:25 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Wertz - foul #3 on John Wertz, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Kyle Hall (SG), Earl Baker (SF), Robert Gabel (PF), Rudy Gavin (C) Burton Rascoe, Claude Marsh, Richard Maday, Jerome Jackson, John Wertz | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Loving (PG), Michael Compton (SG), Michael Racine (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF) Thomas Robinson, Jiao-Long Xyong, Darrell Dawson, Steven Cash | |
| 16:25 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 16:25 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 16:13 | VCU | William Godsey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Earl Baker | 38-50 |
| 15:56 | Hofstra | Richard Loving misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 15:54 | VCU | Earl Baker gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Godsey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Baker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Gabel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rudy Gavin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Loving (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Compton (fresh) SF - Michael Racine (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:49 | VCU | William Godsey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-50 |
| 15:48 | Hofstra | Joseph Jackson snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 15:28 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson misses the lay-in | 38-50 |
| 15:27 | VCU | Rudy Gavin grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 15:06 | VCU | William Godsey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Robinson - foul #3 on Frank Robinson, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Burton Rascoe (PG), Jerome Jackson (PF) Earl Baker, Rudy Gavin | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Robinson (PG), Bruce Clark (SG), Darrell Dawson (SF) Richard Loving, Michael Compton, Frank Robinson | |
| 15:06 | VCU | William Godsey makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 15:06 | VCU | William Godsey misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 15:06 | Hofstra | Joseph Jackson pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 14:48 | Hofstra | Michael Racine misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kyle Hall - foul #1 on Kyle Hall, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| 14:48 | Hofstra | Michael Racine makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:48 | Hofstra | Michael Racine misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:48 | VCU | William Godsey grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 14:29 | VCU | Burton Rascoe is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jackson - foul #2 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Claude Marsh (SG), John Wertz (C) William Godsey, Robert Gabel | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Cash (PF) Joseph Jackson | |
| 14:14 | VCU | Bruce Clark steals the ball from John Wertz | 39-51 |
| 14:01 | Hofstra | Michael Racine slams it home set up by Bruce Clark and he's hacked by John Wertz - foul #4 on John Wertz, team foul #3 | 39-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Rudy Gavin (C) John Wertz | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 14:01 | Hofstra | Michael Racine makes the free throw | 39-54 |
| 13:51 | VCU | Claude Marsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Maday (SF), Robert Gabel (C) Kyle Hall, Rudy Gavin | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 13:29 | Hofstra | Richard Maday is called for the reach on Thomas Robinson - foul #3 on Richard Maday, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| 13:08 | Hofstra | Thomas Robinson hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Bruce Clark | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:49 | VCU | Claude Marsh hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 12:47 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson snags the defensive board | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:29 | Hofstra | Michael Racine can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-57 |
| 12:27 | Hofstra | Michael Racine tips it home | 39-59 |
| 12:06 | VCU | Steven Cash is called for the reach on Jerome Jackson - foul #1 on Steven Cash, team foul #5 | 39-59 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Kyle Hall (SG), Earl Baker (SF), Glen Beaver (PF), Rudy Gavin (C) Burton Rascoe, Claude Marsh, Richard Maday, Jerome Jackson, Robert Gabel | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Loving (PG), Joseph Jackson (SF), Michael Compton (PF), Manuel Hui (C) Thomas Robinson, Darrell Dawson, Steven Cash, Michael Racine | |
| 11:48 | VCU | Glen Beaver is hacked by Joseph Jackson - foul #3 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #6 | 39-59 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jiao-Long Xyong (SG) Bruce Clark | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Godsey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Baker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Glen Beaver (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rudy Gavin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Richard Loving (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jiao-Long Xyong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Compton (fresh) C - Manuel Hui (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | VCU | Earl Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-59 |
| 11:36 | VCU | William Godsey misses the tip | 39-59 |
| 11:34 | Hofstra | Jiao-Long Xyong grabs the board | 39-59 |
| 11:21 | Hofstra | Kyle Hall is called for the reach on Richard Loving - foul #2 on Kyle Hall, team foul #5 | 39-59 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Frank Robinson (C) Manuel Hui | |
| 11:04 | Hofstra | Jiao-Long Xyong drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Loving | 39-62 |
| 10:52 | VCU | Joseph Jackson takes the ball from Glen Beaver | 39-62 |
| 10:25 | Hofstra | Michael Compton hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Loving | 39-64 |
| 10:20 | VCU | Earl Baker is whistled for a carry | 39-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Burton Rascoe (PG), Claude Marsh (SG), Richard Maday (SF), Jerome Jackson (PF), Robert Gabel (C) William Godsey, Kyle Hall, Earl Baker, Glen Beaver, Rudy Gavin | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Robinson (PG), Bruce Clark (SG), Darrell Dawson (SF), Steven Cash (PF) Richard Loving, Jiao-Long Xyong, Joseph Jackson, Michael Compton | |
| 09:54 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-64 |
| 09:53 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson tips it but misses | 39-64 |
| 09:52 | VCU | Robert Gabel gets the rebound | 39-64 |
| 09:35 | VCU | Burton Rascoe drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Richard Maday | 41-64 |
| 09:06 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 41-64 |
| 09:05 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson tips it home | 41-66 |
| 08:45 | VCU | Robert Gabel hits a 3 from the left corner | 44-66 |
| 08:18 | Hofstra | Thomas Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-66 |
| 08:16 | Hofstra | Frank Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-66 |
| 07:53 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-66 |
| 07:51 | VCU | Jerome Jackson gets the rebound | 44-66 |
| 07:44 | VCU | Frank Robinson picks off the pass by Jerome Jackson | 44-66 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Burton Rascoe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Claude Marsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Maday (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerome Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Gabel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Dawson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Cash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Robinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Hofstra | Thomas Robinson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-66 |
| 07:29 | VCU | Claude Marsh snags the defensive board | 44-66 |
| 07:08 | VCU | Claude Marsh drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Burton Rascoe | 47-66 |
| 06:43 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-66 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Kyle Hall (SG), Earl Baker (SF), Rudy Gavin (PF), John Wertz (C) Burton Rascoe, Claude Marsh, Richard Maday, Jerome Jackson, Robert Gabel | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Loving (PG), Jiao-Long Xyong (SG), Michael Racine (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), Manuel Hui (C) Thomas Robinson, Bruce Clark, Darrell Dawson, Steven Cash, Frank Robinson | |
| 06:35 | VCU | Michael Racine swats the layup by Earl Baker | 47-66 |
| 06:33 | Hofstra | Richard Loving grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 06:10 | Hofstra | Richard Loving misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-66 |
| 06:08 | VCU | Kyle Hall pulls down the rebound | 47-66 |
| 06:00 | VCU | Rudy Gavin misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Racine - foul #1 on Michael Racine, team foul #7 | 47-66 |
| 06:00 | VCU | Rudy Gavin makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 06:00 | VCU | Rudy Gavin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 05:37 | Hofstra | Earl Baker steals it from Manuel Hui | 49-66 |
| 05:33 | VCU | Manuel Hui steals it from Earl Baker | 49-66 |
| 05:11 | Hofstra | Michael Racine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-66 |
| 05:10 | VCU | Kyle Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 49-66 |
| 05:06 | VCU | William Godsey scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Earl Baker | 51-66 |
| 04:37 | Hofstra | Joseph Jackson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Loving | 51-69 |
| 04:28 | VCU | Earl Baker drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-69 |
| 04:28 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Burton Rascoe (PG), Claude Marsh (SG), Richard Maday (SF), Jerome Jackson (PF) William Godsey, Kyle Hall, Earl Baker, Rudy Gavin | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Robinson (PG), Bruce Clark (SG), Darrell Dawson (SF), Steven Cash (PF) Richard Loving, Jiao-Long Xyong, Joseph Jackson, Manuel Hui | |
| 04:02 | Hofstra | Bruce Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-69 |
| 04:00 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Darrell Dawson | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson misses short on a shot from the right block | 54-69 |
| 03:41 | VCU | John Wertz gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Burton Rascoe (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Claude Marsh (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Maday (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerome Jackson (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Wertz (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Dawson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Steven Cash (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Racine (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | VCU | Burton Rascoe misses badly on a shot from the left side | 54-69 |
| 03:23 | VCU | Jerome Jackson snags the offensive board | 54-69 |
| 03:18 | VCU | Richard Maday comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Robinson - foul #3 on Thomas Robinson, team foul #8 | 54-69 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Kyle Hall (SG), Robert Gabel (PF), Rudy Gavin (C) Burton Rascoe, Claude Marsh, Jerome Jackson, John Wertz | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Loving (PG), Jiao-Long Xyong (SG), Joseph Jackson (PF), Manuel Hui (C) Thomas Robinson, Bruce Clark, Darrell Dawson, Steven Cash | |
| 03:18 | VCU | Richard Maday makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 03:18 | VCU | Richard Maday makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:56 | Hofstra | Richard Loving misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-69 |
| 02:54 | Hofstra | Manuel Hui gets the offensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 02:54 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Burton Rascoe (PG), Claude Marsh (SG), Jerome Jackson (PF), John Wertz (C) William Godsey, Kyle Hall, Robert Gabel, Rudy Gavin | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Robinson (PG), Bruce Clark (SG), Darrell Dawson (SF), Steven Cash (PF), Frank Robinson (C) Richard Loving, Jiao-Long Xyong, Michael Racine, Joseph Jackson, Manuel Hui | |
| 02:37 | Hofstra | Darrell Dawson makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Frank Robinson | 56-71 |
| 02:25 | VCU | Burton Rascoe clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-71 |
| 02:23 | VCU | Richard Maday pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 02:16 | VCU | Richard Maday comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Darrell Dawson - foul #2 on Darrell Dawson, team foul #9 | 56-71 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Kyle Hall (SG), Robert Gabel (PF), Rudy Gavin (C) Burton Rascoe, Claude Marsh, Jerome Jackson, John Wertz | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Loving (PG), Jiao-Long Xyong (SG), Michael Racine (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), Manuel Hui (C) Thomas Robinson, Bruce Clark, Darrell Dawson, Steven Cash, Frank Robinson | |
| 02:16 | VCU | Richard Maday makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:16 | VCU | Richard Maday makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 01:47 | Hofstra | Joseph Jackson comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 58-71 |
| 01:45 | VCU | Richard Maday snags the defensive board | 58-71 |
| 01:25 | VCU | Jiao-Long Xyong picks off the pass by Robert Gabel | 58-71 |
| 01:09 | Hofstra | Michael Racine travels with the ball | 58-71 |
| Subs | VCU | Earl Baker (SF) Richard Maday | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:47 | VCU | Robert Gabel drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Kyle Hall and he's fouled by Joseph Jackson - foul #4 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #10 | 60-71 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Robert Gabel makes the free throw | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Hofstra | Michael Racine is fouled in the backcourt by William Godsey - foul #2 on William Godsey, team foul #6 | 61-71 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Doyle Woo (PG), Michael Compton (PF) Richard Loving, Manuel Hui | |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Robert Gabel is called for the reach on Michael Compton - foul #1 on Robert Gabel, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Michael Compton makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Michael Compton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | VCU | Kyle Hall buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Godsey | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU 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) | |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Michael Racine misses the lay-in | 63-73 |
| 00:08 | VCU | The rebound goes to Rudy Gavin | 63-73 |
| 00:01 | VCU | Earl Baker is whistled for traveling | 63-73 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Loving (PG), Manuel Hui (C) Doyle Woo, Michael Compton | |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Richard Loving runs out the clock | 63-73 |