| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christian Konczewski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Morin (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Brian Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Dabney (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Hammontree (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Everett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:38 | VCU | Charles Davis buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Michael Danek | 33-30 |
| 19:28 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan scores on a driving attempt from close range | 35-30 |
| 19:09 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence is called for traveling | 35-30 |
| 18:52 | Hofstra | Ronald Lawrence steps in front of the John Morin pass | 35-30 |
| 18:49 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence can't finish the layup | 35-30 |
| 18:48 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Ryan Dabney | 35-30 |
| 18:30 | Hofstra | Jay Wall connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Christian Konczewski | 37-30 |
| 18:13 | VCU | David Everett misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ryan Dabney - foul #2 on Ryan Dabney, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 18:13 | VCU | David Everett makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:13 | VCU | David Everett makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:57 | Hofstra | Jay Wall misses the lay-in | 37-32 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Charles Davis pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:32 | VCU | David Everett makes the shot from the baseline | 37-34 |
| 17:24 | Hofstra | John Morin misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-34 |
| 17:22 | VCU | David Everett grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 17:04 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 16:44 | Hofstra | John Morin is hacked by David Everett - foul #1 on David Everett, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone (PG), Ralph Watson (SG), Clifton Spencer (SF), Curtis Peterson (C) Jay Wall, Christian Konczewski, John Morin, Ryan Dabney | |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (SG), Ricky Stacy (C) James Hammontree, David Everett | |
| 16:30 | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 16:29 | VCU | Charles Davis grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 16:09 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence's floater is knocked away by Lonnie Stone | 37-37 |
| 16:07 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:59 | Hofstra | Ralph Watson misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Ricky Stacy - foul #1 on Ricky Stacy, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Wall (PG), Benton Mills (C) Lonnie Stone, Brian Morgan | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 15:59 | Hofstra | Ralph Watson misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:59 | Hofstra | Ralph Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Wall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Watson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Benton Mills (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Berens (fresh) SF - Ronald Lawrence (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky Stacy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | VCU | Charles Davis can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 15:28 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Benton Mills | 38-37 |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | Benton Mills misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-37 |
| 15:08 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 14:47 | VCU | Jay Wall steals it from William Berens | 38-37 |
| 14:31 | Hofstra | William Berens is called for the reach on Ralph Watson - foul #2 on William Berens, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski (SG), John Morin (SF), Brian Morgan (PF), Ryan Dabney (C) Ralph Watson, Clifton Spencer, Curtis Peterson, Benton Mills | |
| Subs | VCU | James Hammontree (SG), David Everett (C) Michael Danek, Ricky Stacy | |
| 14:16 | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-37 |
| 14:15 | VCU | The rebound goes to William Berens | 38-37 |
| 13:57 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Morin - foul #2 on John Morin, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone (PG) Jay Wall | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG) William Berens | |
| 13:57 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:57 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:44 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-39 |
| 13:33 | VCU | Lonnie Stone is called for the reach on Michael Danek - foul #1 on Lonnie Stone, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| 13:13 | VCU | David Everett misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-39 |
| 13:12 | Hofstra | John Morin pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:05 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan misses long on a jumper from close range | 38-39 |
| 13:03 | VCU | Charles Davis gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 12:37 | VCU | Charles Davis drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Lawrence | 38-42 |
| 12:20 | Hofstra | The short jumper by John Morin is denied by David Everett | 38-42 |
| 12:19 | VCU | David Everett gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 11:57 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 11:56 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence tips it in | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Lonnie Stone (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Konczewski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Morin (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Brian Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ryan Dabney (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hammontree (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Lawrence (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charles Davis (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David Everett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski loses the dribble to James Hammontree | 38-44 |
| 11:07 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 11:06 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:44 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Everett - foul #2 on David Everett, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Wall (PG), Ralph Watson (SG), Clifton Spencer (SF), Curtis Peterson (PF) Lonnie Stone, Christian Konczewski, John Morin, Brian Morgan | |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (PG), Gerald Sparks (SF), Charles Quinn (PF), Ricky Stacy (C) Michael Danek, Ronald Lawrence, Charles Davis, David Everett | |
| 10:44 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 10:44 | Hofstra | Ryan Dabney misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 10:44 | VCU | Gerald Sparks grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 10:26 | VCU | Ricky Stacy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Berens | 38-46 |
| 10:06 | Hofstra | Ralph Watson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jay Wall | 40-46 |
| 09:39 | VCU | Ricky Stacy comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Ryan Dabney - foul #3 on Ryan Dabney, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski (SG), Brian Morgan (PF) Ralph Watson, Ryan Dabney | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG) James Hammontree | |
| 09:39 | VCU | Ricky Stacy makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 09:39 | VCU | Ricky Stacy makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 09:18 | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski is hacked by William Berens - foul #3 on William Berens, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Morin (SF) Clifton Spencer | |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Davis (PF) Charles Quinn | |
| 09:00 | Hofstra | Jay Wall makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Morgan and he's hacked by Michael Danek - foul #2 on Michael Danek, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| 09:00 | Hofstra | Jay Wall makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:39 | VCU | Gerald Sparks drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Berens | 43-50 |
| 08:19 | Hofstra | John Morin is hacked by Gerald Sparks - foul #2 on Gerald Sparks, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | James Hammontree (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF) William Berens, Gerald Sparks | |
| 08:19 | Hofstra | John Morin makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 08:19 | Hofstra | John Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 07:55 | VCU | The short jumper by Ricky Stacy is denied by Curtis Peterson | 45-50 |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Wall (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Konczewski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Morin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hammontree (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Lawrence (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Stacy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Hofstra | John Morin buries a runner in the paint set up by Christian Konczewski and he's hacked by Ricky Stacy - foul #2 on Ricky Stacy, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lonnie Stone (SG), Benton Mills (C) Christian Konczewski, Curtis Peterson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 07:48 | Hofstra | John Morin makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:28 | VCU | Ricky Stacy knocks in the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Benton Mills - foul #2 on Benton Mills, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ralph Watson (SG), Harold Green (PF) Jay Wall, Brian Morgan | |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (PG) Michael Danek | |
| 07:28 | VCU | Ricky Stacy makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:20 | Hofstra | Harold Green's pass is intercepted by Ronald Lawrence | 48-53 |
| 07:14 | VCU | Ricky Stacy scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by William Berens | 48-55 |
| 06:56 | Hofstra | Ralph Watson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-55 |
| 06:54 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Green | 48-55 |
| 06:38 | Hofstra | Ralph Watson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lonnie Stone and the foul's on James Hammontree - foul #2 on James Hammontree, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski (SG), Clifton Spencer (SF), Brian Morgan (PF), Ryan Dabney (C) Lonnie Stone, John Morin, Harold Green, Benton Mills | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Danek (PG), Gerald Sparks (SF), Charles Quinn (PF), David Everett (C) James Hammontree, Ronald Lawrence, Charles Davis, Ricky Stacy | |
| 06:38 | Hofstra | Ralph Watson makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| 06:10 | VCU | Gerald Sparks misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Ryan Dabney - foul #4 on Ryan Dabney, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Wall (PG) Ralph Watson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:10 | VCU | Gerald Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 06:10 | VCU | Gerald Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:55 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by William Berens - foul #4 on William Berens, team foul #10 | 51-57 |
| 05:55 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 05:55 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:36 | VCU | Charles Quinn knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 05:26 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Clifton Spencer | 55-59 |
| 05:03 | VCU | David Everett clanks a jumper from the left block | 55-59 |
| 05:01 | Hofstra | Jay Wall pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:41 | Hofstra | Jay Wall connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ryan Dabney | 58-59 |
| 04:41 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Morin (SF) Clifton Spencer | |
| Subs | VCU | James Hammontree (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF), Charles Davis (PF) William Berens, Gerald Sparks, Charles Quinn | |
| 04:22 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence travels with the ball | 58-59 |
| 03:58 | Hofstra | Jay Wall misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-59 |
| 03:57 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 03:46 | Hofstra | Jay Wall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 03:44 | VCU | David Everett gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jay Wall (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Konczewski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Morin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Dabney (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Danek (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hammontree (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David Everett (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:27 | VCU | Michael Danek is fouled on the floor by Ryan Dabney - foul #5 on Ryan Dabney, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Curtis Peterson (C) Ryan Dabney | |
| Subs | VCU | William Berens (SG) James Hammontree | |
| 03:27 | VCU | Michael Danek misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:27 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:06 | Hofstra | Jay Wall comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 58-59 |
| 03:05 | VCU | Charles Davis snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 02:38 | VCU | Michael Danek's pass is intercepted by Brian Morgan | 58-59 |
| 02:17 | Hofstra | Jay Wall buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 02:03 | VCU | David Everett connects on the jumper from the right block | 61-61 |
| 01:39 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan is hacked by Charles Davis - foul #2 on Charles Davis, team foul #11 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | James Hammontree (SG) William Berens | |
| 01:39 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:39 | Hofstra | Brian Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:17 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 01:16 | VCU | David Everett tips it in | 63-63 |
| 00:47 | Hofstra | Jay Wall comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 00:45 | VCU | Ronald Lawrence snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 00:30 | VCU | Curtis Peterson takes the ball from Charles Davis | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:27 | Hofstra | Jay Wall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:01 | VCU | James Hammontree is fouled on the floor by Curtis Peterson - foul #3 on Curtis Peterson, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| 00:01 | VCU | James Hammontree makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:01 | VCU | James Hammontree makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Christian Konczewski misses long on a fullcourt shot | 63-65 |