| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Trinh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Everett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Wall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifton Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Morin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Maddix (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Dabney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | John Morin inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 30-31 |
| 19:31 | VCU | David Everett grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 19:15 | VCU | David Everett jams it on a nice dish by Michael Danek and the foul's on Henry Maddix - foul #1 on Henry Maddix, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:15 | VCU | David Everett makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:58 | Hofstra | Jay Wall misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 18:56 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney snags the offensive board | 33-31 |
| 18:34 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by David Everett - foul #1 on David Everett, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:34 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:34 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:34 | VCU | Charles Davis grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 18:20 | VCU | Steven Trinh misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-31 |
| 18:19 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence grabs the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:01 | VCU | Charles Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 33-31 |
| 18:00 | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 17:43 | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer loses the dribble to Charles Davis | 33-31 |
| 17:26 | VCU | Charles Davis is hacked by Henry Maddix - foul #2 on Henry Maddix, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (PG), Ricky Stacy (C) Michael Danek, David Everett | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ralph Watson (SG), Brian Morgan (C) Clifton Spencer, Ryan Dabney | |
| 17:11 | VCU | Steven Trinh misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ralph Watson - foul #2 on Ralph Watson, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Owen Frost (SG) Ronald Lawrence | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski (SF), Curtis Peterson (C) John Morin, Henry Maddix | |
| 17:11 | VCU | Steven Trinh misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 17:11 | VCU | Steven Trinh misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 17:11 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 17:01 | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski travels with the ball | 33-31 |
| 16:48 | VCU | Steven Trinh is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Steven Trinh, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Sparks (SF) Steven Trinh | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone (PG) Jay Wall | |
| 16:31 | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski misses the floater from the baseline | 33-31 |
| 16:29 | Hofstra | Curtis Peterson tips it home | 33-33 |
| 16:12 | VCU | Owen Frost hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 16:10 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Brian Morgan | 33-33 |
| 15:52 | Hofstra | Curtis Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG), Ronald Lawrence (SG), Steven Trinh (SF), Charles Quinn (PF), David Everett (C) William Berens, Owen Frost, Gerald Sparks, Charles Davis, Ricky Stacy | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Wall (PG), Clifton Spencer (SG), John Morin (SF), Henry Maddix (PF), Ryan Dabney (C) Lonnie Stone, Ralph Watson, Christian Konczewski, Brian Morgan, Curtis Peterson | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Trinh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Quinn (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Everett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Wall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifton Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Morin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Maddix (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Dabney (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 15:33 | Hofstra | John Morin gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Quinn - foul #1 on Charles Quinn, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 14:49 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-34 |
| 14:48 | VCU | Charles Quinn misses the tip | 33-34 |
| 14:46 | Hofstra | Jay Wall snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 14:30 | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jay Wall | 33-37 |
| 14:12 | VCU | David Everett drills a turnaround in the lane | 35-37 |
| 13:53 | Hofstra | Jay Wall hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clifton Spencer | 35-40 |
| 13:38 | VCU | David Everett is whistled for a carry | 35-40 |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (PG), Owen Frost (SG), Gerald Sparks (SF), Charles Davis (PF), Ricky Stacy (C) Michael Danek, Ronald Lawrence, Steven Trinh, Charles Quinn, David Everett | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone (PG), Ralph Watson (SG), Christian Konczewski (SF), Brian Morgan (PF), Curtis Peterson (C) Jay Wall, Clifton Spencer, John Morin, Henry Maddix, Ryan Dabney | |
| 13:25 | Hofstra | Curtis Peterson is fouled on the floor by Ricky Stacy - foul #2 on Ricky Stacy, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| 13:15 | Hofstra | Ralph Watson is whistled for a carry | 35-40 |
| 12:48 | VCU | Ricky Stacy connects on the turnaround from the left block | 37-40 |
| 12:26 | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone can't finish the layup | 37-40 |
| 12:24 | VCU | Ricky Stacy grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 12:10 | VCU | Ricky Stacy misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Curtis Peterson - foul #2 on Curtis Peterson, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG), Ronald Lawrence (SG), Steven Trinh (SF) William Berens, Owen Frost, Gerald Sparks | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Wall (PG), Clifton Spencer (SG), John Morin (SF), Henry Maddix (PF) Lonnie Stone, Ralph Watson, Christian Konczewski, Curtis Peterson | |
| 12:10 | VCU | Ricky Stacy makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:10 | VCU | Ricky Stacy misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:10 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 11:46 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan can't finish the layup | 38-40 |
| 11:45 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix tips it but misses | 38-40 |
| 11:44 | VCU | The rebound goes to Steven Trinh | 38-40 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Trinh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Ricky Stacy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Wall (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Morin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Maddix (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Morgan (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:27 | VCU | Ricky Stacy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | VCU | David Everett (C) Ricky Stacy | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney (C) Brian Morgan | |
| 11:11 | Hofstra | John Morin comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-40 |
| 11:09 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 10:56 | VCU | Michael Danek's pass is intercepted by Jay Wall | 38-40 |
| 10:30 | Hofstra | Ronald Lawrence is called for the reach on Clifton Spencer - foul #2 on Ronald Lawrence, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (PG) Michael Danek | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 10:18 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Davis - foul #2 on Charles Davis, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Owen Frost (SG), Charles Quinn (PF) Ronald Lawrence, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brian Morgan (SF) John Morin | |
| 10:18 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 10:18 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 10:05 | VCU | Owen Frost's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Ricky Stacy (C) David Everett | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ralph Watson (SG) Clifton Spencer | |
| 09:40 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix loses the dribble to William Berens | 38-41 |
| 09:20 | VCU | Owen Frost is hacked by Ralph Watson - foul #3 on Ralph Watson, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Ronald Lawrence (SG), Charles Davis (PF) Owen Frost, Charles Quinn | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Morin (SF), Curtis Peterson (C) Henry Maddix, Ryan Dabney | |
| 08:59 | VCU | Steven Trinh misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Jay Wall - foul #2 on Jay Wall, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG) William Berens | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer (SG) Ralph Watson | |
| 08:59 | VCU | Steven Trinh makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 08:59 | VCU | Steven Trinh makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 08:45 | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Sparks (SF), David Everett (C) Steven Trinh, Ricky Stacy | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone (PG) Jay Wall | |
| 08:33 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Clifton Spencer - foul #1 on Clifton Spencer, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| 08:33 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 08:33 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 08:20 | Hofstra | John Morin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clifton Spencer | 42-43 |
| 08:04 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Danek | 44-43 |
| 07:52 | Hofstra | John Morin clanks a jumper near the basket | 44-43 |
| 07:50 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan tips it back up and in | 44-45 |
| 07:30 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 44-45 |
| 07:28 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Lawrence (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gerald Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - David Everett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Lonnie Stone (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifton Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Morin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Curtis Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | VCU | Gerald Sparks hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Davis | 46-45 |
| 06:58 | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 06:56 | Hofstra | John Morin tips it home | 46-47 |
| 06:37 | VCU | John Morin steps in front of the Charles Davis pass | 46-47 |
| 06:16 | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 06:15 | VCU | Charles Davis snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 06:04 | VCU | Charles Davis misses the shot from the left side | 46-47 |
| 06:02 | VCU | Charles Davis tips it in | 48-47 |
| 05:58 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-47 |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (PG), Owen Frost (SG), Steven Trinh (SF), Ricky Stacy (C) Michael Danek, Ronald Lawrence, Gerald Sparks, David Everett | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Wall (PG), Henry Maddix (PF), Ryan Dabney (C) Lonnie Stone, John Morin, Curtis Peterson | |
| 05:41 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney blows the layup | 48-47 |
| 05:40 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix tips it but misses | 48-47 |
| 05:38 | VCU | Owen Frost gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 05:23 | VCU | Charles Davis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 05:21 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 05:16 | Hofstra | Jay Wall misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Berens - foul #2 on William Berens, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ralph Watson (SG) Clifton Spencer | |
| 05:16 | Hofstra | Jay Wall makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 05:16 | Hofstra | Jay Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 05:16 | VCU | Ricky Stacy snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 04:58 | VCU | Owen Frost misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ryan Dabney - foul #2 on Ryan Dabney, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Morin (SF) Brian Morgan | |
| 04:58 | VCU | Owen Frost misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 04:58 | VCU | Owen Frost misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 04:58 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Ryan Dabney | 48-48 |
| 04:37 | Hofstra | Jay Wall misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 04:36 | VCU | Owen Frost grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 04:19 | VCU | Jay Wall steals it from Owen Frost | 48-48 |
| 04:03 | Hofstra | Jay Wall misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 04:02 | VCU | Ricky Stacy grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 03:44 | VCU | John Morin is called for the reach on Steven Trinh - foul #1 on John Morin, team foul #9 | 48-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG), Ronald Lawrence (SG), Charles Quinn (PF), David Everett (C) William Berens, Owen Frost, Charles Davis, Ricky Stacy | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer (SG), Brian Morgan (C) Ralph Watson, Ryan Dabney | |
| 03:44 | VCU | Steven Trinh makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 03:44 | VCU | Steven Trinh makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 03:22 | Hofstra | John Morin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Steven Trinh - foul #3 on Steven Trinh, team foul #8 | 50-48 |
| 03:22 | Hofstra | John Morin misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 03:22 | Hofstra | John Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Steven Trinh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Quinn (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Everett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Wall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clifton Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Morin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Maddix (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:57 | VCU | Michael Danek misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 02:55 | Hofstra | Clifton Spencer pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 02:32 | Hofstra | Charles Quinn takes the ball from Clifton Spencer | 50-49 |
| 02:17 | VCU | David Everett can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Jay Wall - foul #3 on Jay Wall, team foul #10 | 50-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Sparks (SF), Charles Davis (PF) Steven Trinh, Charles Quinn | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone (PG), Curtis Peterson (PF), Ryan Dabney (C) Jay Wall, John Morin, Henry Maddix | |
| 02:17 | VCU | David Everett misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 02:17 | VCU | David Everett misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 02:17 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 02:17 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-49 |
| 02:01 | Hofstra | Curtis Peterson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Curtis Peterson, team foul #11 | 50-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Trinh (SF) Gerald Sparks | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Wall (PG), Henry Maddix (PF) Lonnie Stone, Curtis Peterson | |
| 01:39 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Davis | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:20 | Hofstra | Jay Wall makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Maddix | 53-51 |
| 00:57 | VCU | Charles Davis's layup is rejected by Ryan Dabney | 53-51 |
| 00:56 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Hofstra | Jay Wall scores on a shot in the paint | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | VCU | Charles Davis is fouled on the floor by Ryan Dabney - foul #3 on Ryan Dabney, team foul #12 | 53-53 |
| 00:13 | VCU | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 00:13 | VCU | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | David Everett blocks the short jumper by Jay Wall | 55-53 |
| 00:02 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | The clock runs out | 55-53 |