| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erick Radley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Ealy (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Warren Benda (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dustin Skipper (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Strobel (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryon Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Sotelo (fresh) C - Harold Pounders (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-32 |
| 19:39 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 19:23 | Western Carolina | Dustin Skipper swats the shot by Charles Turner | 26-32 |
| 19:21 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel grabs the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:58 | Western Carolina | Harold Pounders clanks a turnaround in the paint | 26-32 |
| 18:56 | Western Carolina | Harold Pounders misses the tip | 26-32 |
| 18:54 | Hofstra | Warren Benda pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:39 | Hofstra | Dustin Skipper is fouled on the floor by Harold Pounders - foul #3 on Harold Pounders, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Frank Engel (C) Harold Pounders | |
| 18:25 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy is hacked by Charles Turner - foul #1 on Charles Turner, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| 18:11 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 17:51 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Erick Radley - foul #1 on Erick Radley, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 17:51 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:51 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:34 | Hofstra | Erick Radley misses the floater from the right side | 29-34 |
| 17:33 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 17:26 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Turner | 29-37 |
| 17:13 | Hofstra | Walter Sotelo is called for the reach on Warren Benda - foul #3 on Walter Sotelo, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger (SG) Erick Radley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey (PG), Thomas Arnett (SF), Charles St. Germain (PF) Charles Turner, Bryon Kelly, Walter Sotelo | |
| 16:53 | Hofstra | Allen Collins connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Shellenbarger | 32-37 |
| 16:38 | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 16:37 | Hofstra | Dustin Skipper grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:27 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy buries a shot from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 16:02 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 16:00 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Charles St. Germain | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Allen Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Shellenbarger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leo Ealy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Warren Benda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dustin Skipper (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Joshua Gainey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joe Strobel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Arnett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles St. Germain (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Engel (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Western Carolina | Charles St. Germain misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 15:54 | Western Carolina | Charles St. Germain snags the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 15:38 | Western Carolina | Dustin Skipper takes the ball from Joe Strobel | 34-37 |
| 15:15 | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel buries a jumper from close range set up by Joshua Gainey | 37-39 |
| 14:43 | Hofstra | Dustin Skipper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-39 |
| 14:42 | Western Carolina | Charles St. Germain gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 14:37 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joshua Gainey | 37-42 |
| 14:14 | Hofstra | Allen Collins double dribbles | 37-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Erick Radley (SG), Walter Fields (SF), Walter Bay (PF), David Powell (C) Allen Collins, Leo Ealy, Warren Benda, Dustin Skipper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Turner (PG), Martin Weber (SG), Bryon Kelly (SF), Walter Sotelo (PF), Harold Pounders (C) Joshua Gainey, Joe Strobel, Thomas Arnett, Charles St. Germain, Frank Engel | |
| 13:51 | Western Carolina | Charles Turner is denied on a layup by David Powell | 37-42 |
| 13:50 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Walter Bay | 37-42 |
| 13:44 | Hofstra | David Powell makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Erick Radley | 39-42 |
| 13:34 | Western Carolina | Harold Pounders makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Turner | 39-45 |
| 13:19 | Hofstra | Martin Weber steals the ball from Walter Fields | 39-45 |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | Harold Pounders misses badly on a runner from the left block | 39-45 |
| 12:54 | Hofstra | David Powell snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 12:50 | Hofstra | The pull-up jumper by Dennis Shellenbarger is blocked by Martin Weber | 39-45 |
| 12:49 | Western Carolina | Charles Turner grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 12:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Clement (PG), Dustin Skipper (C) Dennis Shellenbarger, David Powell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey (SG) Martin Weber | |
| 12:02 | Hofstra | Walter Bay scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Michael Clement (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erick Radley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Fields (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Bay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Skipper (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Gainey (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Bryon Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Sotelo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Pounders (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey loses the ball out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel (SG), Charles St. Germain (PF) Joshua Gainey, Walter Sotelo | |
| 11:38 | Hofstra | Walter Fields throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Allen Collins (PG), Warren Benda (PF) Erick Radley, Walter Bay | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett (SF) Bryon Kelly | |
| 11:15 | Western Carolina | Allen Collins steals it from Joe Strobel | 41-45 |
| 11:02 | Hofstra | Michael Clement is fouled on the floor by Thomas Arnett - foul #2 on Thomas Arnett, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leo Ealy (SF) Walter Fields | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey (PG), Frank Engel (C) Charles Turner, Harold Pounders | |
| 10:56 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Arnett - foul #3 on Thomas Arnett, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| 10:56 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:56 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 10:56 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy makes the 3rd free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:44 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel's pass is intercepted by Warren Benda | 44-45 |
| 10:27 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy is hacked by Joshua Gainey - foul #1 on Joshua Gainey, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Erick Radley (SG) Michael Clement | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly (SF), Walter Sotelo (PF) Thomas Arnett, Charles St. Germain | |
| 10:12 | Hofstra | Erick Radley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 10:11 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 09:56 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 09:55 | Hofstra | Dustin Skipper pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 09:35 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Collins | 46-45 |
| 09:19 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 46-45 |
| 09:18 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 08:57 | Hofstra | Erick Radley double dribbles | 46-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger (PG), Michael Clement (SG), Walter Bay (PF), Walter Fields (C) Allen Collins, Erick Radley, Warren Benda, Dustin Skipper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Turner (PG), Charles St. Germain (PF), Harold Pounders (C) Joe Strobel, Walter Sotelo, Frank Engel | |
| 08:28 | Western Carolina | Charles St. Germain can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 08:27 | Hofstra | Walter Bay grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 08:04 | Hofstra | Charles Turner steals the ball from Walter Bay | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Dennis Shellenbarger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Clement (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leo Ealy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Bay (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Fields (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Gainey (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Bryon Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles St. Germain (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Pounders (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:43 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly is fouled on the floor by Walter Fields - foul #1 on Walter Fields, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dustin Skipper (C) Leo Ealy | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett (SG), Walter Sotelo (PF) Joshua Gainey, Bryon Kelly | |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Charles Turner drills a fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Dennis Shellenbarger - foul #2 on Dennis Shellenbarger, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Allen Collins (PG), Erick Radley (SG) Dennis Shellenbarger, Michael Clement | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel (SG) Thomas Arnett | |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Charles Turner misses the free throw | 46-47 |
| 07:21 | Hofstra | Dustin Skipper grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 07:00 | Hofstra | Walter Bay is fouled on the floor by Charles Turner - foul #2 on Charles Turner, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| 07:00 | Hofstra | Walter Bay makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 07:00 | Hofstra | Walter Bay makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 06:42 | Western Carolina | Harold Pounders can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 06:40 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Walter Bay | 48-47 |
| 06:24 | Hofstra | Erick Radley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 06:10 | Western Carolina | Harold Pounders misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 06:08 | Hofstra | Walter Bay gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 05:52 | Hofstra | Erick Radley connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Collins and he's fouled by Harold Pounders - foul #4 on Harold Pounders, team foul #8 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger (PG), Leo Ealy (SF), Warren Benda (PF) Allen Collins, Walter Fields, Walter Bay | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey (PG), Thomas Arnett (SF), Frank Engel (PF), Derek Roberson (C) Charles Turner, Charles St. Germain, Walter Sotelo, Harold Pounders | |
| 05:52 | Hofstra | Erick Radley makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 05:37 | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Clement (SG) Erick Radley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly (SF) Thomas Arnett | |
| 05:18 | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Joshua Gainey - foul #2 on Joshua Gainey, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett (SG) Joe Strobel | |
| 05:18 | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:18 | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:18 | Western Carolina | Derek Roberson gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 05:03 | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-47 |
| 04:43 | Hofstra | Warren Benda knocks in the shot from the left block | 57-47 |
| 04:26 | Western Carolina | Derek Roberson can't finish the layup | 57-47 |
| 04:24 | Hofstra | Dustin Skipper gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 04:09 | Hofstra | Dustin Skipper dunks the ball | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:48 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Dennis Shellenbarger (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Clement (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leo Ealy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Benda (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Dustin Skipper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Joshua Gainey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Arnett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bryon Kelly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Engel (fresh) C - Derek Roberson (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 03:29 | Hofstra | Warren Benda tips it back up and in | 61-49 |
| 03:29 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Allen Collins (PG), Erick Radley (SG) Dennis Shellenbarger, Michael Clement | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Turner (PG), Joe Strobel (SG), Walter Sotelo (PF), Harold Pounders (C) Joshua Gainey, Thomas Arnett, Frank Engel, Derek Roberson | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Western Carolina | Charles Turner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-49 |
| 03:08 | Hofstra | Warren Benda grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Leo Ealy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger (PG), Michael Clement (SG), Walter Fields (SF), Walter Bay (PF), David Powell (C) Allen Collins, Erick Radley, Leo Ealy, Warren Benda, Dustin Skipper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Martin Weber (PG), Joshua Gainey (SG), Thomas Arnett (SF), Charles St. Germain (PF), Frank Engel (C) Charles Turner, Joe Strobel, Bryon Kelly, Walter Sotelo, Harold Pounders | |
| 02:23 | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey's pass is intercepted by David Powell | 61-49 |
| 01:56 | Hofstra | David Powell knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Dennis Shellenbarger | 63-49 |
| 01:36 | Western Carolina | Michael Clement picks off the pass by Frank Engel | 63-49 |
| 01:12 | Hofstra | David Powell's pass is intercepted by Martin Weber | 63-49 |
| 00:49 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel drills a runner in the lane set up by Martin Weber | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Hofstra | Michael Clement hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Fields | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | Charles St. Germain clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-51 |
| 00:13 | Hofstra | David Powell grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Dennis Shellenbarger runs out the clock | 65-51 |