| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Donahue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Jones (fresh) SF - Lee Hawkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rodney McCarrick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Franklin Beals (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Rohe (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| 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) | |
| 19:44 | Hofstra | Michael Horton takes the ball from Leroy Jones | 28-40 |
| 19:35 | VCU | Michael Horton scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Marshall | 28-42 |
| 19:12 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Rohe - foul #1 on Donald Rohe, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| 19:12 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 19:12 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 18:49 | VCU | Michael Horton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 18:48 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 18:37 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Mike Donahue, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG) Mike Donahue | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 18:25 | VCU | Michael Horton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-42 |
| 18:23 | VCU | Eugene Wolf pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 18:10 | VCU | Michael Horton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 30-42 |
| 18:08 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 17:49 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick is hacked by Charles Boatwright - foul #2 on Charles Boatwright, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Newton Sloan (C) Charles Boatwright | |
| 17:39 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 17:38 | VCU | Newton Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 17:19 | VCU | Lee Hawkins is called for the reach on Newton Sloan - foul #2 on Lee Hawkins, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Guy Fine (SF) James Marshall | |
| 17:08 | VCU | Donald Rohe is hacked by Rodney McCarrick - foul #3 on Rodney McCarrick, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Arthur Legge (PF), Ronald Bullock (C) Rodney McCarrick, Franklin Beals | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:47 | VCU | Newton Sloan makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Eugene Wolf | 30-44 |
| 16:22 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock scores on a 3 from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 16:07 | VCU | Donald Rohe hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Arthur Legge - foul #1 on Arthur Legge, team foul #4 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steve Lamb (SG), Charles Soules (SF), Franklin Beals (C) Leroy Jones, Lee Hawkins, Ronald Bullock | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), James Marshall (SF), Charles Boatwright (C) Eugene Wolf, Michael Horton, Newton Sloan | |
| 16:07 | VCU | Donald Rohe makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 16:07 | VCU | Donald Rohe makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 15:50 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-46 |
| 15:49 | VCU | Guy Fine grabs the board | 33-46 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Roger Freels (fresh) SG - Steve Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Soules (fresh) PF - Arthur Legge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Beals (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Guy Fine (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Rohe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | VCU | Charles Boatwright's pass is intercepted by Charles Soules | 33-46 |
| 15:39 | Hofstra | Roger Freels hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Soules | 35-46 |
| 15:28 | VCU | Donald Rohe scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Jordan | 35-49 |
| 15:14 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge's pass is intercepted by Charles Boatwright | 35-49 |
| 14:57 | VCU | Richard Jordan double dribbles | 35-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Donahue (PG), Leroy Jones (SG), Rodney McCarrick (PF) Roger Freels, Steve Lamb, Arthur Legge | |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), Newton Sloan (PF) Richard Jordan, Donald Rohe | |
| 14:39 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Guy Fine - foul #2 on Guy Fine, team foul #3 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins (SF) Charles Soules | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG), Wilson Standridge (C) James Marshall, Charles Boatwright | |
| 14:39 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones misses the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 14:39 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 14:13 | VCU | Wilson Standridge clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 14:12 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 13:50 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mike Donahue | 38-49 |
| 13:43 | VCU | Michael Horton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 13:41 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Franklin Beals | 38-49 |
| 13:15 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick clanks a floater from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 13:13 | VCU | Guy Fine grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 13:09 | VCU | Michael Horton connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Newton Sloan | 38-52 |
| 12:48 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Guy Fine - foul #3 on Guy Fine, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (SG), Charles Soules (SF), Arthur Legge (C) Leroy Jones, Lee Hawkins, Franklin Beals | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), James Marshall (SF), Donald Rohe (PF), Charles Boatwright (C) Eugene Wolf, Guy Fine, Newton Sloan, Wilson Standridge | |
| 12:48 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 12:48 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue misses the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 12:48 | VCU | Donald Rohe gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 12:36 | VCU | James Marshall misses the lay-in | 38-52 |
| 12:35 | VCU | James Marshall tips it back up and in | 38-54 |
| 12:16 | Hofstra | James Marshall steals it from Roger Freels | 38-54 |
| 12:03 | VCU | Richard Jordan scores on a 3 from straight away | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:58 | Hofstra | Roger Freels misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-57 |
| 11:57 | Hofstra | Charles Soules hits the follow up shot | 40-57 |
| 11:42 | VCU | Michael Horton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-57 |
| 11:40 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Donahue (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Freels (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Soules (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney McCarrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Legge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Rohe (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Hofstra | James Marshall picks off the pass by Roger Freels | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:49 | VCU | Donald Rohe is hacked by Charles Soules - foul #2 on Charles Soules, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Jones (SG), Lee Hawkins (SF), Ronald Bullock (C) Mike Donahue, Charles Soules, Rodney McCarrick | |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), Guy Fine (SG), Newton Sloan (C) Richard Jordan, Michael Horton, Charles Boatwright | |
| 10:22 | VCU | Donald Rohe can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 40-57 |
| 10:21 | VCU | Newton Sloan misses the tip | 40-57 |
| 10:20 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock grabs the defensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 10:16 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 40-57 |
| 10:14 | VCU | James Marshall snags the defensive board | 40-57 |
| 10:05 | VCU | James Marshall is called for traveling | 40-57 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Franklin Beals (C) Ronald Bullock | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (SG) James Marshall | |
| 09:45 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-57 |
| 09:43 | VCU | Guy Fine gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 09:24 | VCU | Donald Rohe is fouled on the floor by Arthur Legge - foul #2 on Arthur Legge, team foul #6 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Donahue (PG), Rodney McCarrick (PF) Roger Freels, Arthur Legge | |
| Subs | VCU | Wilson Standridge (C) Donald Rohe | |
| 09:06 | VCU | Eugene Wolf hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Jordan | 40-60 |
| 08:44 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Mike Donahue | 43-60 |
| 08:18 | VCU | Eugene Wolf clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 08:17 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 08:13 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins double dribbles | 43-60 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG), James Marshall (SF), Donald Rohe (PF), Charles Boatwright (C) Richard Jordan, Guy Fine, Newton Sloan, Wilson Standridge | |
| 07:51 | VCU | Eugene Wolf misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 07:49 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 07:45 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Leroy Jones | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Donahue (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leroy Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Lee Hawkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney McCarrick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Franklin Beals (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Donald Rohe (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | VCU | Donald Rohe lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eugene Wolf | 46-62 |
| 07:17 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Mike Donahue | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:50 | VCU | Charles Boatwright banks in the layup on a great pass from Eugene Wolf | 48-64 |
| 06:30 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 48-64 |
| 06:29 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 06:14 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Mike Donahue and he's fouled by Michael Horton - foul #3 on Michael Horton, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Charles Soules (SF), Arthur Legge (PF), Ronald Bullock (C) Mike Donahue, Lee Hawkins, Rodney McCarrick, Franklin Beals | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Guy Fine (SF), Newton Sloan (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) Eugene Wolf, James Marshall, Donald Rohe, Charles Boatwright | |
| 06:14 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones makes the free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:56 | VCU | Guy Fine connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Horton | 51-66 |
| 05:42 | Hofstra | Roger Freels can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Jordan - foul #3 on Richard Jordan, team foul #6 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steve Lamb (SG) Leroy Jones | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:42 | Hofstra | Roger Freels makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 05:42 | Hofstra | Roger Freels makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:17 | VCU | Newton Sloan drills a floater from the left block and the foul's on Arthur Legge - foul #3 on Arthur Legge, team foul #7 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Rohe (PF) Wilson Standridge | |
| 05:17 | VCU | Newton Sloan misses the free throw | 53-68 |
| 05:17 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock snags the defensive board | 53-68 |
| 05:10 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock buries a jumper in the lane set up by Roger Freels | 55-68 |
| 04:51 | VCU | Michael Horton drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Jordan | 55-71 |
| 04:44 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Richard Jordan - foul #4 on Richard Jordan, team foul #7 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), James Marshall (SF), Charles Boatwright (C) Richard Jordan, Michael Horton, Newton Sloan | |
| 04:44 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 04:44 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 04:21 | VCU | Eugene Wolf makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Guy Fine | 57-73 |
| 04:11 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge is whistled for a carry | 57-73 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Donahue (PG), Lee Hawkins (SF), Rodney McCarrick (PF), Franklin Beals (C) Steve Lamb, Charles Soules, Arthur Legge, Ronald Bullock | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 03:46 | VCU | Charles Boatwright misses long on a runner in the paint | 57-73 |
| 03:44 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Franklin Beals | 60-73 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Donahue (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Freels (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Hawkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney McCarrick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Franklin Beals (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Guy Fine (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Donald Rohe (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:05 | VCU | Eugene Wolf is hacked by Franklin Beals - foul #3 on Franklin Beals, team foul #8 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Jones (SG) Roger Freels | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG), Newton Sloan (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) Guy Fine, Donald Rohe, Charles Boatwright | |
| 03:05 | VCU | Eugene Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 03:05 | VCU | Eugene Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 02:46 | Hofstra | The pull-up jumper by Lee Hawkins is blocked by Newton Sloan | 60-75 |
| 02:45 | VCU | James Marshall gets the rebound | 60-75 |
| 02:23 | VCU | Wilson Standridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-75 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jerry Meader (PG), Steve Lamb (SG), Charles Soules (SF), Arthur Legge (PF), Ronald Bullock (C) Mike Donahue, Leroy Jones, Lee Hawkins, Rodney McCarrick, Franklin Beals | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Guy Fine (SG), Teddy Laurent (PF) Eugene Wolf, Michael Horton, James Marshall | |
| 02:12 | Hofstra | Wilson Standridge denies the turnaround by Jerry Meader | 60-75 |
| 02:10 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Soules | 60-75 |
| 02:03 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Wilson Standridge - foul #1 on Wilson Standridge, team foul #8 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG) Jerry Meader | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:03 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 02:03 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Wilson Standridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-75 |
| 01:29 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 62-75 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Wilson Standridge snags the defensive board | 62-75 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Guy Fine's dunk attempt is rejected by Arthur Legge | 62-75 |
| 01:06 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge pulls down the rebound | 62-75 |
| 00:50 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | VCU | Newton Sloan is hacked by Steve Lamb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Lamb, team foul #9 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Mackay (PG), Michael Holden (SF) Guy Fine, Wilson Standridge | |
| 00:47 | VCU | Newton Sloan misses the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:47 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge pulls down the rebound | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Hofstra | Roger Freels can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-75 |
| 00:39 | VCU | Michael Holden grabs the defensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | VCU | Teddy Laurent drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Richard Mackay | 65-77 |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Teddy Laurent swats the short shot by Steve Lamb | 65-77 |
| 00:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Newton Sloan | 65-77 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Richard Mackay runs out the clock | 65-77 |