| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) C - Sean Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Kutcher (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Colin Banks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike Clayborne (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Banach (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ernest Derosa inbounds the ball | 38-41 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | VCU | James Towne comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Colin Banks - foul #2 on Colin Banks, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 19:42 | VCU | James Towne makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 19:42 | VCU | James Towne misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 19:42 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 19:25 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Banach | 39-44 |
| 19:05 | VCU | James Towne can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jay Kutcher - foul #2 on Jay Kutcher, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 19:05 | VCU | James Towne makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:05 | VCU | James Towne misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:05 | Hofstra | Robert Banach gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 18:52 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 40-46 |
| 18:31 | VCU | Daniel Gilman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 18:29 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 18:16 | Hofstra | Bradley Knotts steals it from Robert Banach | 40-46 |
| 17:48 | VCU | James Towne is fouled on the floor by Jay Kutcher - foul #3 on Jay Kutcher, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Reuben Herron (PG) Jay Kutcher | |
| 17:37 | VCU | Daniel Gilman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 17:35 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 17:17 | Hofstra | Robert Banach misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 17:16 | VCU | Sean Wade snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 17:10 | VCU | Bradley Knotts comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Dylan Yampolsky - foul #1 on Dylan Yampolsky, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (C) Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Emery Anthony (SF), James Dow (C) Mike Clayborne, Robert Banach | |
| 17:10 | VCU | Bradley Knotts makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:10 | VCU | Bradley Knotts makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:51 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Reuben Herron, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Grant Cardinal (C) Bradley Knotts | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 16:30 | VCU | Louis Savarese knocks in the runner in the lane | 44-46 |
| 16:14 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky is hacked by Steve Durand - foul #1 on Steve Durand, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Daniel Gilman (SG) James Towne, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne (SF) Dylan Yampolsky | |
| 16:05 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 16:03 | VCU | Louis Savarese grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 15:43 | VCU | Eric Langley knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-46 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eric Langley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) PF - Steve Durand (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Savarese (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Emery Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Colin Banks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike Clayborne (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reuben Herron (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Dow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 15:34 | VCU | Steve Durand pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 15:23 | VCU | Scott Krol clanks a runner from the left block | 47-46 |
| 15:22 | VCU | Louis Savarese tips it back up and in | 49-46 |
| 15:02 | Hofstra | Steve Durand steals it from James Dow | 49-46 |
| 14:52 | VCU | Steve Durand buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-46 |
| 14:34 | Hofstra | Colin Banks drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mike Clayborne | 52-48 |
| 14:13 | VCU | Louis Savarese buries a floater from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 13:59 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Krol - foul #1 on Scott Krol, team foul #2 | 54-48 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF), Sean Wade (C) Daniel Gilman, Scott Krol, Steve Durand, Louis Savarese | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher (PG), Lars Zigich (SG), Dylan Yampolsky (PF), Robert Banach (C) Emery Anthony, Colin Banks, Reuben Herron, James Dow | |
| 13:59 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:59 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:59 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 13:41 | VCU | The short jumper by James Towne is denied by Robert Banach | 54-49 |
| 13:40 | VCU | Sean Wade pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 13:26 | VCU | Bradley Knotts lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Towne | 56-49 |
| 13:14 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by James Towne - foul #3 on James Towne, team foul #3 | 56-49 |
| 13:14 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 13:14 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:54 | VCU | Sean Wade is fouled on the floor by Lars Zigich - foul #4 on Lars Zigich, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG) Eric Langley | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Colin Banks (SG) Lars Zigich | |
| 12:32 | VCU | Ernest Derosa buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Sean Wade | 59-51 |
| 12:20 | Hofstra | Robert Banach steps out of bounds on the sideline | 59-51 |
| 11:52 | VCU | Sean Wade is fouled on the floor by Colin Banks - foul #3 on Colin Banks, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Reuben Herron (SF) Mike Clayborne | |
| 11:52 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 11:52 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 11:43 | Hofstra | Robert Banach misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Sean Wade - foul #1 on Sean Wade, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| 11:43 | Hofstra | Robert Banach makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 11:43 | Hofstra | Robert Banach misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 11:43 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Kutcher (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Colin Banks (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Reuben Herron (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Banach (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | VCU | Daniel Gilman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 11:25 | Hofstra | Robert Banach grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 10:59 | Hofstra | Colin Banks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 10:57 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron misses the tip | 61-52 |
| 10:55 | VCU | Sean Wade gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 10:43 | VCU | Bradley Knotts hits a turnaround near the basket | 63-52 |
| 10:29 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by James Towne - foul #4 on James Towne, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) James Towne, Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Bradley Knotts, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Emery Anthony (SF), James Dow (C) Dylan Yampolsky, Robert Banach | |
| 10:29 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 10:29 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 10:19 | VCU | Steve Durand hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Langley | 66-54 |
| 10:02 | Hofstra | Colin Banks hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 09:35 | VCU | Louis Savarese is fouled on the floor by Reuben Herron - foul #3 on Reuben Herron, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky (PF) Reuben Herron | |
| 09:35 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 09:35 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 09:16 | Hofstra | The jump hook by Jay Kutcher is blocked by Grant Cardinal | 68-57 |
| 09:14 | Hofstra | James Dow grabs the offensive board | 68-57 |
| 08:54 | Hofstra | James Dow misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Grant Cardinal - foul #1 on Grant Cardinal, team foul #6 | 68-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Sean Wade (C) Scott Krol, Louis Savarese, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 08:54 | Hofstra | James Dow makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 08:54 | Hofstra | James Dow makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 08:35 | VCU | Steve Durand is fouled on the floor by Jay Kutcher - foul #4 on Jay Kutcher, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Bradley Knotts (PF) Eric Langley | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne (SF), Robert Banach (C) Jay Kutcher, James Dow | |
| 08:35 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 08:35 | VCU | Steve Durand makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 08:17 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steve Durand - foul #2 on Steve Durand, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG) Steve Durand | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 08:17 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 08:17 | Hofstra | Emery Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 08:08 | VCU | Eric Langley makes the 3 from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 07:42 | Hofstra | Robert Banach misses short on a floater from the right side | 73-61 |
| 07:40 | VCU | Ernest Derosa gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eric Langley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fresh) 6 pts. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Emery Anthony (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Colin Banks (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mike Clayborne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Banach (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | VCU | Emery Anthony steals the ball from Bradley Knotts | 73-61 |
| 07:24 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne hits the finger roll on a great pass from Emery Anthony | 73-63 |
| 07:07 | VCU | Bradley Knotts loses the ball out of bounds | 73-63 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (C) Eric Langley, Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher (PG), Lars Zigich (SG), Reuben Herron (PF), James Dow (C) Emery Anthony, Colin Banks, Dylan Yampolsky, Robert Banach | |
| 06:43 | Hofstra | Steve Durand is called for the reach on Lars Zigich - foul #3 on Steve Durand, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Grant Cardinal (C) Bradley Knotts | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 06:43 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 06:43 | VCU | Scott Krol grabs the board | 73-63 |
| 06:23 | VCU | Louis Savarese misses long on a floater near the basket | 73-63 |
| 06:22 | VCU | Grant Cardinal tips it home | 75-63 |
| 06:02 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 75-63 |
| 06:01 | VCU | Louis Savarese pulls down the rebound | 75-63 |
| 05:39 | VCU | Grant Cardinal lays it up and in on a nice dish by Scott Krol | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:28 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher is whistled for traveling | 77-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel Gilman (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF), Sean Wade (C) Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Louis Savarese, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky (PF), Robert Banach (C) Mike Clayborne, James Dow | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:06 | VCU | Daniel Gilman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-63 |
| 05:04 | Hofstra | Robert Banach grabs the board | 77-63 |
| 04:58 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher loses the dribble to Ernest Derosa | 77-63 |
| 04:55 | VCU | Ernest Derosa lays it up and in | 79-63 |
| 04:37 | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-63 |
| 04:36 | VCU | Daniel Gilman grabs the defensive rebound | 79-63 |
| 04:11 | VCU | Ernest Derosa lays it up and in set up by James Towne | 81-63 |
| 04:02 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Banach | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | VCU | Ernest Derosa comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-66 |
| 03:34 | Hofstra | Robert Banach grabs the defensive rebound | 81-66 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Gilman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bradley Knotts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Kutcher (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Lars Zigich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Reuben Herron (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dylan Yampolsky (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Banach (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Hofstra | Robert Banach banks in the layup | 81-68 |
| 03:13 | VCU | Ernest Derosa clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 81-68 |
| 03:12 | Hofstra | Reuben Herron pulls down the rebound | 81-68 |
| 03:07 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 81-68 |
| 03:05 | VCU | Sean Wade gets the rebound | 81-68 |
| 02:46 | VCU | Lars Zigich steals the ball from Bradley Knotts | 81-68 |
| 02:31 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich is fouled on the floor by Sean Wade - foul #2 on Sean Wade, team foul #9 | 81-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Langley (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) James Towne, Daniel Gilman, Ernest Derosa, Bradley Knotts, Sean Wade | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Emery Anthony (PG), Mike Clayborne (SF), James Dow (C) Jay Kutcher, Reuben Herron, Robert Banach | |
| 02:31 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 02:31 | VCU | Louis Savarese snags the defensive board | 81-68 |
| 02:31 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-68 |
| 02:15 | VCU | Grant Cardinal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-68 |
| 02:14 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky grabs the defensive rebound | 81-68 |
| 01:54 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Emery Anthony | 81-71 |
| 01:54 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-71 |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Daniel Gilman (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Bradley Knotts (PF), Sean Wade (C) Eric Langley, Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Louis Savarese, Grant Cardinal | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Kutcher (PG), Robert Banach (C) Emery Anthony, James Dow | |
| 01:44 | VCU | Bradley Knotts blows the layup | 81-71 |
| 01:42 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky grabs the board | 81-71 |
| 01:37 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne's fadeaway is rejected by Bradley Knotts | 81-71 |
| 01:35 | VCU | Sean Wade pulls down the rebound | 81-71 |
| 01:19 | VCU | James Towne comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 81-71 |
| 01:18 | Hofstra | Robert Banach snags the defensive board | 81-71 |
| 01:13 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 81-71 |
| 01:11 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne tips it home | 81-73 |
| 00:45 | VCU | James Towne scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Gilman | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | Dylan Yampolsky lays it up and in set up by Robert Banach | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | VCU | Sean Wade is hacked by Jay Kutcher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jay Kutcher, team foul #10 | 84-75 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Colin Banks (PG) Jay Kutcher | |
| 00:36 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:36 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:31 | Hofstra | Lars Zigich misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 86-75 |
| 00:29 | Hofstra | Robert Banach tips it back up and in | 86-77 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Daniel Gilman is fouled in the backcourt by Colin Banks - foul #4 on Colin Banks, team foul #11 | 86-77 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Daniel Gilman makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:21 | Hofstra | Robert Banach can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-77 |
| 00:19 | Hofstra | Mike Clayborne tips it but misses | 88-77 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Ernest Derosa grabs the defensive rebound | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | James Towne runs out the clock | 88-77 |