| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nick Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Andre Yazzie (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rosario Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Sakamoto (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Bowers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:41 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 19:39 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:27 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 19:25 | VCU | Nick Marshall grabs the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:03 | VCU | Robert Tran blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Sakamoto - foul #2 on Robert Sakamoto, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 19:03 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 19:03 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:52 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-32 |
| 18:50 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers snags the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 18:38 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Bowers | 29-35 |
| 18:25 | VCU | Robert Tran buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Nick Marshall | 31-35 |
| 18:02 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 18:01 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Tran | 31-35 |
| 17:42 | VCU | Robert Tran blows the layup | 31-35 |
| 17:41 | VCU | Nick Marshall tips it back up and in | 33-35 |
| 17:13 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 17:12 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie tips it but misses | 33-35 |
| 17:10 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 16:58 | VCU | Chad Palmer picks off the pass by Ramiro Martinez | 33-35 |
| 16:34 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer connects on the turnaround near the basket | 33-37 |
| 16:16 | VCU | Robert Tran misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 16:15 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 16:04 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 16:02 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers tips it in | 33-39 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nick Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ramiro Martinez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Andre Yazzie (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rosario Esposito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Palmer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Sakamoto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Bowers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:52 | VCU | Earl Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-39 |
| 15:50 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 15:32 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 15:31 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 15:15 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Chad Palmer | 33-41 |
| 14:54 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez makes the runner near the basket set up by Nathaniel Smith | 35-41 |
| 14:39 | Hofstra | Ramiro Martinez swats the shot by Rosario Esposito | 35-41 |
| 14:37 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 14:31 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Rosario Esposito - foul #1 on Rosario Esposito, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), James Gamble (SF), Donald Lee (PF), Michael Cai (C) Earl Jones, Nick Marshall, Robert Tran, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Jim Staples (SG), John Collins (SF), Sidney Simmons (PF), Cecil Delk (C) Andre Yazzie, Rosario Esposito, Chad Palmer, Robert Sakamoto, Jeffrey Bowers | |
| 14:31 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:31 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:11 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk can't finish the layup | 37-41 |
| 14:10 | VCU | Donald Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:45 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Donald Lee | 40-41 |
| 13:27 | Hofstra | Mike Conner's pass is intercepted by Donald Lee | 40-41 |
| 13:07 | VCU | Sidney Simmons picks off the pass by Donald Lee | 40-41 |
| 12:41 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 12:39 | VCU | The rebound goes to John Maya | 40-41 |
| 12:24 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 12:22 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:01 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons blows the layup | 40-41 |
| 11:59 | VCU | James Gamble gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Cai (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Staples (fresh) SF - John Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Delk (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith is fouled on the floor by Mike Conner - foul #2 on Mike Conner, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Robert Tran (PF) Nathaniel Smith, John Maya, James Gamble, Michael Cai | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie (PG), Rosario Esposito (SG), Robert Sakamoto (PF), Jeffrey Bowers (C) Mike Conner, Jim Staples, John Collins, Cecil Delk | |
| 11:18 | VCU | Earl Jones is whistled for traveling | 40-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Ramiro Martinez (C) Donald Lee | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Chad Palmer (SF) Sidney Simmons | |
| 11:02 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by James Stiver - foul #2 on James Stiver, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| 11:02 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:02 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 10:48 | VCU | Nick Marshall can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 10:46 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:32 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 10:31 | VCU | Robert Tran pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:15 | VCU | Rosario Esposito is called for the reach on Earl Jones - foul #2 on Rosario Esposito, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Collins (SF) Chad Palmer | |
| 10:06 | VCU | Robert Tran is fouled on the floor by John Collins - foul #1 on John Collins, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | VCU | James Gamble (SF) Nick Marshall | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons (SF) John Collins | |
| 09:54 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Stiver | 43-43 |
| 09:34 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-43 |
| 09:33 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers hits the follow up shot | 43-45 |
| 09:23 | VCU | Jeffrey Bowers swats the layup by James Gamble | 43-45 |
| 09:21 | VCU | Earl Jones misses the tip | 43-45 |
| 09:19 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 09:01 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 09:00 | VCU | Robert Tran snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 08:45 | VCU | Robert Sakamoto picks off the pass by Robert Tran | 43-45 |
| 08:28 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Sidney Simmons | 43-48 |
| 08:11 | VCU | James Gamble hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 08:10 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez grabs the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 07:43 | VCU | Robert Tran is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Bowers | 43-48 |
| 07:42 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito grabs the board | 43-48 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Stiver (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Earl Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Ramiro Martinez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Andre Yazzie (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rosario Esposito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Sakamoto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Bowers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andre Yazzie | 43-51 |
| 07:15 | VCU | The short jumper by Earl Jones is denied by Andre Yazzie | 43-51 |
| 07:14 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 06:53 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 06:51 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 06:40 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Bowers buries a jump hook in the lane | 43-53 |
| 06:20 | VCU | Earl Jones knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Ramiro Martinez | 45-53 |
| 06:13 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Andre Yazzie | 45-55 |
| 06:07 | VCU | James Gamble can't finish the layup but the foul's on Sidney Simmons - foul #1 on Sidney Simmons, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), John Maya (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Donald Lee (C) James Stiver, Earl Jones, Robert Tran, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Jim Staples (SG), Chad Palmer (SF), Cecil Delk (PF), Blair Jenkinson (C) Andre Yazzie, Rosario Esposito, Sidney Simmons, Robert Sakamoto, Jeffrey Bowers | |
| 06:07 | VCU | James Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 06:07 | VCU | James Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:55 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson is hacked by Donald Lee - foul #1 on Donald Lee, team foul #2 | 47-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Cai (C) James Gamble | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 05:43 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Nick Marshall - foul #1 on Nick Marshall, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| 05:43 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:43 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:20 | VCU | Donald Lee scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Cai | 49-57 |
| 04:51 | Hofstra | Jim Staples makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mike Conner | 49-60 |
| 04:44 | VCU | Donald Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-60 |
| 04:43 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 04:37 | Hofstra | Mike Conner knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Chad Palmer | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:29 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-62 |
| 04:27 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:58 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Blair Jenkinson | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | VCU | Nick Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Tran (PF) Michael Cai | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie (PG), Robert Sakamoto (PF), Sidney Simmons (C) Jim Staples, Cecil Delk, Blair Jenkinson | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Nathaniel Smith - foul #3 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #4 | 49-64 |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG), James Gamble (SF), Michael Cai (C) Nathaniel Smith, Nick Marshall, Robert Tran | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Collins (SF), Cecil Delk (C) Chad Palmer, Robert Sakamoto | |
| 03:32 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 03:32 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Stiver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Gamble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Cai (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Andre Yazzie (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SG - Mike Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Delk (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:16 | VCU | James Gamble makes the runner in the lane | 51-65 |
| 03:12 | Hofstra | Mike Conner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-65 |
| 03:11 | VCU | Michael Cai pulls down the rebound | 51-65 |
| 02:52 | VCU | James Gamble buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by James Stiver and he's hacked by John Collins - foul #2 on John Collins, team foul #7 | 53-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Robert Tran (PF) James Stiver, John Maya, Donald Lee | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito (SG), Robert Sakamoto (PF) Mike Conner, Cecil Delk | |
| 02:52 | VCU | James Gamble makes the free throw | 54-65 |
| 02:49 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Nick Marshall (SF), Ramiro Martinez (C) James Gamble, Michael Cai | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Chad Palmer (SF), Jeffrey Bowers (C) John Collins, Sidney Simmons | |
| 02:36 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto is fouled on the floor by Robert Tran - foul #2 on Robert Tran, team foul #5 | 54-65 |
| 02:11 | Hofstra | Andre Yazzie is hacked by Ramiro Martinez - foul #3 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #6 | 54-65 |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG), John Maya (SG), James Gamble (SF), Donald Lee (PF), Michael Cai (C) Nathaniel Smith, Earl Jones, Nick Marshall, Robert Tran, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Jim Staples (SG), John Collins (SF), Sidney Simmons (PF), Cecil Delk (C) Andre Yazzie, Rosario Esposito, Chad Palmer, Robert Sakamoto, Jeffrey Bowers | |
| 01:46 | Hofstra | Mike Conner buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jim Staples | 54-68 |
| 01:36 | VCU | James Stiver is hacked by Cecil Delk - foul #2 on Cecil Delk, team foul #8 | 54-68 |
| 01:36 | VCU | James Stiver makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:36 | VCU | James Stiver makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:17 | Hofstra | Michael Cai is called for the reach on John Collins - foul #1 on Michael Cai, team foul #7 | 56-68 |
| 01:17 | Hofstra | John Collins misses the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:17 | VCU | Donald Lee gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| 00:52 | VCU | James Gamble misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 00:50 | Hofstra | Jim Staples grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mike Conner | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | VCU | James Gamble hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 56-71 |
| 00:23 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Cecil Delk | 56-71 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Mike Conner runs out the clock | 56-71 |