| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Daniel Canning (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Battle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Blake Orris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Haskins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Pettry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Smart (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Millard Alamo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Wood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Carmen Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Blake Orris inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 19:34 | VCU | Aaron Wood misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Scott Battle - foul #2 on Scott Battle, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| 19:34 | VCU | Aaron Wood makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 19:34 | VCU | Aaron Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 19:19 | Hofstra | Blake Orris misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Aaron Wood - foul #2 on Aaron Wood, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| 19:19 | Hofstra | Blake Orris makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 19:19 | Hofstra | Blake Orris misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 19:19 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 19:00 | VCU | Carmen Graham makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Joseph Smart | 42-40 |
| 18:53 | Hofstra | Scott Battle is hacked by Millard Alamo - foul #1 on Millard Alamo, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| 18:39 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Haskins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 18:37 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Haskins tips it back up and in | 44-40 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Mike Pettry steals it from Joseph Hawkins | 44-40 |
| 18:05 | Hofstra | Carmen Graham picks off the pass by Daniel Canning | 44-40 |
| 17:44 | VCU | Carmen Graham loses the dribble to Blake Orris | 44-40 |
| 17:26 | Hofstra | Scott Battle misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Smart - foul #2 on Joseph Smart, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler (PF), Thomas Escamilla (C) Jeffrey Haskins, Mike Pettry | |
| Subs | VCU | Martin Jones (SF), Steven Horne (PF), Frank Vizcarra (C) Aaron Wood, Joseph Hawkins, Carmen Graham | |
| 17:26 | Hofstra | Scott Battle makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:26 | Hofstra | Scott Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:05 | VCU | Martin Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 17:03 | Hofstra | Thomas Escamilla gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:34 | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 16:33 | VCU | Joseph Smart grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 16:19 | VCU | Thomas Escamilla swats the layup by Millard Alamo | 46-40 |
| 16:17 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Jones | 46-40 |
| 15:59 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra clanks a jump hook near the basket | 46-40 |
| 15:58 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning grabs the board | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Daniel Canning (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Battle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Blake Orris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacy Hasler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Escamilla (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Smart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Millard Alamo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Horne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Vizcarra (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Hofstra | Scott Battle loses the dribble to Martin Jones | 46-40 |
| 15:29 | VCU | Joseph Smart hits the finger roll set up by Martin Jones | 46-42 |
| 15:08 | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler misses the floater from the right side | 46-42 |
| 15:06 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 15:01 | VCU | Martin Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 15:00 | VCU | Millard Alamo snags the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 14:41 | VCU | Martin Jones connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 14:22 | Hofstra | Scott Battle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 14:21 | VCU | The rebound goes to Martin Jones | 46-45 |
| 14:12 | VCU | Martin Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 14:10 | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 14:05 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Escamilla | 49-45 |
| 13:53 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra is fouled on the floor by Thomas Escamilla - foul #2 on Thomas Escamilla, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Wilson (PG), Billy Andersen (SG), James Lacroix (SF), Jeffrey Haskins (PF), Mike Pettry (C) Daniel Canning, Scott Battle, Blake Orris, Stacy Hasler, Thomas Escamilla | |
| Subs | VCU | David Page (PG), Paul Sedlak (SG), Aaron Wood (SF), Joseph Hawkins (PF), Carmen Graham (C) Joseph Smart, Millard Alamo, Martin Jones, Steven Horne, Frank Vizcarra | |
| 13:38 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Page | 49-48 |
| 13:33 | Hofstra | James Lacroix misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Carmen Graham - foul #1 on Carmen Graham, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| 13:33 | Hofstra | James Lacroix makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 13:33 | Hofstra | James Lacroix makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 13:15 | VCU | Carmen Graham buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Joseph Hawkins | 51-50 |
| 13:02 | Hofstra | Billy Andersen knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Patrick Wilson | 53-50 |
| 12:44 | VCU | Carmen Graham misses the jumper from close range | 53-50 |
| 12:43 | Hofstra | Billy Andersen grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:22 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Haskins misses the jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 12:21 | VCU | Paul Sedlak pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:04 | VCU | David Page is hacked by Patrick Wilson - foul #1 on Patrick Wilson, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler (SG) Billy Andersen | |
| Subs | VCU | Martin Jones (PG) David Page | |
| 11:56 | VCU | Paul Sedlak hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Carmen Graham | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Patrick Wilson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stacy Hasler (fresh) 4 reb. SF - James Lacroix (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffrey Haskins (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Pettry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Martin Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Sedlak (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Wood (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Carmen Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Hofstra | Mike Pettry can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-52 |
| 11:49 | Hofstra | Mike Pettry grabs the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 11:33 | Hofstra | Patrick Wilson is fouled on the floor by Martin Jones - foul #1 on Martin Jones, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Billy Andersen (SG) James Lacroix | |
| Subs | VCU | David Page (PG), Frank Vizcarra (C) Aaron Wood, Carmen Graham | |
| 11:19 | Hofstra | Billy Andersen comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-52 |
| 11:18 | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler misses the tip | 53-52 |
| 11:16 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 10:51 | VCU | Martin Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 10:25 | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hawkins - foul #1 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Canning (PG), Scott Battle (SG), Blake Orris (SF), Thomas Escamilla (C) Patrick Wilson, Billy Andersen, Jeffrey Haskins, Mike Pettry | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Smart (PG), Millard Alamo (SG), Steven Horne (PF) David Page, Paul Sedlak, Joseph Hawkins | |
| 10:20 | Hofstra | Thomas Escamilla comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Martin Jones - foul #2 on Martin Jones, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Aaron Wood (SF), Carmen Graham (C) Martin Jones, Frank Vizcarra | |
| 10:20 | Hofstra | Thomas Escamilla makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 10:20 | Hofstra | Thomas Escamilla makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Steven Horne makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Smart | 55-58 |
| 09:43 | Hofstra | Blake Orris drills a jumper in the lane set up by Daniel Canning | 57-58 |
| 09:31 | VCU | Millard Alamo hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Horne | 57-61 |
| 09:18 | Hofstra | Blake Orris misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Aaron Wood - foul #3 on Aaron Wood, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Lacroix (C) Stacy Hasler | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 09:18 | Hofstra | Blake Orris makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 09:18 | Hofstra | Blake Orris makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 09:01 | VCU | Aaron Wood drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Smart | 59-64 |
| 08:40 | Hofstra | Aaron Wood steals the ball from Thomas Escamilla | 59-64 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Aaron Wood dunks the ball | 59-66 |
| 08:23 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning knocks in the shot from the left side and he's hacked by Steven Horne - foul #1 on Steven Horne, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffrey Haskins (PF), Mike Pettry (C) Thomas Escamilla, James Lacroix | |
| Subs | VCU | Martin Jones (SG), Paul Sedlak (SF), Joseph Hawkins (PF), Frank Vizcarra (C) Millard Alamo, Aaron Wood, Steven Horne, Carmen Graham | |
| 08:23 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning makes the free throw | 62-66 |
| 08:06 | VCU | Jeffrey Haskins takes the ball from Joseph Hawkins | 62-66 |
| 08:01 | Hofstra | Scott Battle buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Daniel Canning | 64-66 |
| 07:48 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-66 |
| 07:46 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Hawkins | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Daniel Canning (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Battle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Blake Orris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Haskins (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Pettry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Smart (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Sedlak (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Vizcarra (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | VCU | Martin Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 07:28 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra snags the offensive board | 64-66 |
| 07:09 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Hawkins | 64-69 |
| 06:47 | Hofstra | Blake Orris makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Scott Battle | 66-69 |
| 06:45 | VCU | Joseph Smart loses the dribble to Scott Battle in the backcourt | 66-69 |
| 06:30 | Hofstra | Blake Orris hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 66-69 |
| 06:29 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 06:22 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra is whistled for a carry | 66-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Wilson (PG), Stacy Hasler (SG), James Lacroix (SF), Thomas Escamilla (C) Daniel Canning, Scott Battle, Blake Orris, Mike Pettry | |
| Subs | VCU | Millard Alamo (SG), Aaron Wood (SF), Steven Horne (PF), Carmen Graham (C) Joseph Smart, Paul Sedlak, Joseph Hawkins, Frank Vizcarra | |
| 05:59 | Hofstra | Thomas Escamilla misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-69 |
| 05:57 | VCU | Aaron Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 05:42 | VCU | Millard Alamo comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 05:41 | Hofstra | Thomas Escamilla gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 05:37 | Hofstra | Patrick Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Martin Jones - foul #3 on Martin Jones, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Billy Andersen (SG) Jeffrey Haskins | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:37 | Hofstra | Patrick Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:37 | Hofstra | Patrick Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:37 | Hofstra | Thomas Escamilla pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 05:27 | Hofstra | Patrick Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 05:26 | Hofstra | Thomas Escamilla can't tip it in | 67-69 |
| 05:25 | VCU | Steven Horne gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 05:20 | VCU | Aaron Wood misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 67-69 |
| 05:19 | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 05:06 | Hofstra | Stacy Hasler scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Patrick Wilson | 70-69 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Martin Jones travels in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Pettry (C) Billy Andersen | |
| Subs | VCU | David Page (PG), Joseph Hawkins (PF) Martin Jones, Steven Horne | |
| 04:46 | Hofstra | Carmen Graham takes the ball from James Lacroix | 70-69 |
| 04:32 | VCU | Millard Alamo comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Escamilla - foul #3 on Thomas Escamilla, team foul #4 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Scott Battle (SG), Blake Orris (SF) James Lacroix, Thomas Escamilla | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Smart (PG), Paul Sedlak (SF), Frank Vizcarra (C) David Page, Aaron Wood, Carmen Graham | |
| 04:32 | VCU | Millard Alamo misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:32 | VCU | Millard Alamo misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:32 | Hofstra | Mike Pettry grabs the board | 70-69 |
| 04:17 | Hofstra | Blake Orris can't finish the layup | 70-69 |
| 04:15 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 04:13 | VCU | Joseph Smart is hacked by Patrick Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Wilson, team foul #5 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Daniel Canning (PG), Jeffrey Haskins (PF) Patrick Wilson, Stacy Hasler | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 04:05 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Scott Battle - foul #3 on Scott Battle, team foul #6 | 70-69 |
| 03:49 | VCU | Millard Alamo is hacked by Blake Orris - foul #1 on Blake Orris, team foul #7 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Martin Jones (SF) Paul Sedlak | |
| 03:49 | VCU | Millard Alamo makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:49 | VCU | Millard Alamo misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:49 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Haskins | 70-70 |
| 03:38 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-70 |
| 03:37 | VCU | Millard Alamo pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Daniel Canning (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Battle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Blake Orris (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Haskins (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Pettry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Smart (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Millard Alamo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Vizcarra (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra lays it in set up by Joseph Smart | 70-72 |
| 02:58 | Hofstra | Martin Jones takes the ball from Scott Battle | 70-72 |
| 02:58 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Aaron Wood (SF), Carmen Graham (C) Martin Jones, Frank Vizcarra | |
| 02:40 | VCU | Joseph Smart can't connect on a floater from the right side | 70-72 |
| 02:38 | VCU | Carmen Graham misses the tip | 70-72 |
| 02:37 | VCU | Millard Alamo gets the offensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:31 | VCU | Joseph Smart misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 70-72 |
| 02:29 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Haskins pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:16 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 02:14 | Hofstra | Mike Pettry grabs the offensive board | 70-72 |
| 01:58 | Hofstra | Blake Orris is hacked by Carmen Graham - foul #2 on Carmen Graham, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 01:58 | Hofstra | Blake Orris misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:58 | Hofstra | Blake Orris makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:38 | VCU | Joseph Smart misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 01:37 | VCU | Carmen Graham grabs the offensive board | 71-72 |
| 01:27 | VCU | Millard Alamo buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Smart | 71-74 |
| 01:11 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning is fouled on the floor by Joseph Smart - foul #3 on Joseph Smart, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| 01:11 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 01:11 | Hofstra | Daniel Canning misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 01:11 | VCU | Aaron Wood snags the defensive board | 72-74 |
| 00:53 | VCU | Millard Alamo misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 00:51 | VCU | Carmen Graham misses the tip | 72-74 |
| 00:49 | Hofstra | Scott Battle gets the rebound | 72-74 |
| 00:27 | Hofstra | Joseph Hawkins is called for the reach on Scott Battle - foul #2 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #13 | 72-74 |
| 00:27 | Hofstra | Scott Battle makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:27 | Hofstra | Scott Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | VCU | Joseph Smart buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Millard Alamo | 74-76 |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Scott Battle misses long on a halfcourt shot | 74-76 |