| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joe Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Hennigan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - George Clinger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Sheldon Banton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Spitz (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Manning (fresh) C - John Ward (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | David Thomas inbounds the ball | 34-24 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Northeastern | Michael Spitz picks off the pass by David Thomas | 34-24 |
| 19:28 | Hofstra | John Ward scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Sheldon Banton | 34-26 |
| 19:11 | Northeastern | George Johnson drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Joe Davis | 36-26 |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 18:55 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to David Thomas | 36-26 |
| 18:32 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-26 |
| 18:30 | Hofstra | John Ward pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:21 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton is denied on a layup by George Johnson | 36-26 |
| 18:19 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz tips it home | 36-28 |
| 17:58 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Thomas | 38-28 |
| 17:39 | Hofstra | Robert Adams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-28 |
| 17:37 | Hofstra | John Ward tips it but misses | 38-28 |
| 17:36 | Northeastern | David Thomas grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 17:19 | Northeastern | Robert Adams is called for the reach on Joe Davis - foul #1 on Robert Adams, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Walter Myers (SF) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Larry Smith (PG), Brian Jiminez (PF) Robert Adams, Carl Manning | |
| 16:59 | Northeastern | Walter Myers is fouled on the floor by Michael Spitz - foul #1 on Michael Spitz, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Somalski (PG), Phillip Moore (C) Joe Davis, George Clinger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman (SG), Jack Price (SF), Robert Ritchie (C) Sheldon Banton, Michael Spitz, John Ward | |
| 16:42 | Northeastern | George Johnson throws it down | 40-28 |
| 16:21 | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Jiminez | 40-31 |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | Larry Smith takes the ball from Larry Hennigan | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Robert Somalski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Hennigan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Myers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jack Price (fresh) PF - Brian Jiminez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Ritchie (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez lays it up and in and he's hacked by George Johnson - foul #2 on George Johnson, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Maye (PG), Joe Davis (SG), Leon Klinger (SF), David Thomas (PF), George Clinger (C) Robert Somalski, Larry Hennigan, Walter Myers, George Johnson, Phillip Moore | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Adams (PG), Sheldon Banton (SG), Michael Spitz (SF), John Ward (C) Larry Smith, Christopher Coleman, Jack Price, Robert Ritchie | |
| 15:55 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:37 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 15:36 | Northeastern | David Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:16 | Northeastern | William Maye misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 15:15 | Hofstra | John Ward gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:08 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez banks in the layup | 40-36 |
| 14:46 | Northeastern | David Thomas misses the easy layup | 40-36 |
| 14:45 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 14:23 | Hofstra | John Ward knocks in the runner from close range | 40-38 |
| 14:06 | Northeastern | Joe Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 14:05 | Hofstra | John Ward grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 13:56 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 13:33 | Northeastern | William Maye misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 13:32 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:10 | Hofstra | John Ward misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 13:08 | Northeastern | David Thomas snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 12:49 | Northeastern | Michael Spitz takes the ball from George Clinger | 40-41 |
| 12:45 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Spitz | 40-43 |
| 12:24 | Northeastern | Joe Davis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 12:23 | Hofstra | John Ward pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:04 | Hofstra | John Ward can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 12:03 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 11:43 | Hofstra | William Maye steals the ball from Robert Adams | 40-43 |
| 11:40 | Northeastern | David Thomas blows the layup | 40-43 |
| 11:39 | Hofstra | John Ward gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - William Maye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Joe Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leon Klinger (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - George Clinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Sheldon Banton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Spitz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Jiminez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Hofstra | Robert Adams scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Spitz | 40-45 |
| 11:10 | Northeastern | Michael Spitz steps in front of the William Maye pass | 40-45 |
| 11:06 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton hits the finger roll set up by Michael Spitz | 40-47 |
| 10:50 | Northeastern | Joe Davis double dribbles | 40-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Somalski (PG), Larry Hennigan (SG), Walter Myers (SF), George Johnson (PF), Phillip Moore (C) William Maye, Joe Davis, Leon Klinger, David Thomas, George Clinger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Larry Smith (PG), Christopher Coleman (SG), Jack Price (SF), Carl Manning (PF), Robert Ritchie (C) Robert Adams, Sheldon Banton, Michael Spitz, Brian Jiminez, John Ward | |
| 10:38 | Hofstra | Larry Hennigan takes the ball from Jack Price | 40-47 |
| 10:34 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan lays it in | 42-47 |
| 10:19 | Hofstra | Larry Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-47 |
| 10:00 | Northeastern | Robert Somalski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-47 |
| 09:58 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Hennigan | 42-47 |
| 09:46 | Northeastern | Phillip Moore steps out of bounds on the sideline | 42-47 |
| 09:19 | Hofstra | Jack Price is whistled for traveling | 42-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leon Klinger (SF) Phillip Moore | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 09:01 | Northeastern | George Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Larry Hennigan | 44-47 |
| 08:52 | Hofstra | Carl Manning misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 08:50 | Hofstra | Jack Price misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 08:49 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Larry Hennigan | 44-47 |
| 08:32 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger is fouled on the floor by Larry Smith - foul #2 on Larry Smith, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Maye (PG) Robert Somalski | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 08:27 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Maye | 46-47 |
| 08:17 | Hofstra | Robert Ritchie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 08:15 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 08:00 | Northeastern | George Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Myers | 49-47 |
| 07:40 | Hofstra | Robert Ritchie is fouled on the floor by Walter Myers - foul #1 on Walter Myers, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Davis (SG), George Clinger (C) Larry Hennigan, Walter Myers | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Clark Lunn (PG), Sheldon Banton (SG), Michael Spitz (SF), Brian Jiminez (PF), John Ward (C) Larry Smith, Christopher Coleman, Jack Price, Carl Manning, Robert Ritchie | |
| 07:22 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz's floater is tipped away by George Johnson | 49-47 |
| 07:21 | Northeastern | George Johnson grabs the board | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - William Maye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leon Klinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - George Clinger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Clark Lunn (fresh) SG - Sheldon Banton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Spitz (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brian Jiminez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger blows the dunk but he's fouled by Michael Spitz - foul #2 on Michael Spitz, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Thomas (PF) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 07:12 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:12 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 06:56 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 06:55 | Northeastern | Joe Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 06:38 | Northeastern | Joe Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 06:37 | Hofstra | John Ward snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 06:22 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 06:20 | Northeastern | George Clinger grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 05:56 | Northeastern | David Thomas connects on the shot from the right block | 53-47 |
| 05:43 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Clark Lunn | 53-49 |
| 05:43 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-49 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan (SG), George Johnson (PF) Joe Davis, David Thomas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Adams (PG), Carl Manning (PF) Clark Lunn, Brian Jiminez | |
| 05:24 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| 05:09 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Sheldon Banton | 55-52 |
| 04:47 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Spitz - foul #3 on Michael Spitz, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Thomas (SF) Leon Klinger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 04:47 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:47 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:47 | Hofstra | John Ward pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:35 | Hofstra | Carl Manning misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 04:34 | Northeastern | George Clinger pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:16 | Northeastern | William Maye misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 04:15 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 03:54 | Northeastern | William Maye is fouled on the floor by Robert Adams - foul #2 on Robert Adams, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leon Klinger (SF) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman (SF) Michael Spitz | |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | George Johnson clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by John Ward - foul #3 on John Ward, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Thomas (C) George Clinger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jack Price (SF) Sheldon Banton | |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | George Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 03:20 | Hofstra | John Ward is hacked by Leon Klinger - foul #4 on Leon Klinger, team foul #3 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Larry Smith (PG) Robert Adams | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - William Maye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Hennigan (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leon Klinger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jack Price (fresh) PF - Carl Manning (fresh) C - John Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman is hacked by Larry Hennigan - foul #2 on Larry Hennigan, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Spitz (SF), Brian Jiminez (PF) Jack Price, Carl Manning | |
| 02:46 | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman misses short on a 3 from straight away | 58-52 |
| 02:44 | Northeastern | David Thomas pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 02:24 | Northeastern | Michael Spitz steals the ball from Larry Hennigan | 58-52 |
| 02:24 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Clinger (C) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Adams (PG), Sheldon Banton (SG), Carl Manning (PF) Larry Smith, Christopher Coleman, Brian Jiminez | |
| 02:07 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 58-52 |
| 02:06 | Northeastern | George Clinger snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 02:04 | Northeastern | William Maye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 01:53 | Hofstra | Robert Adams comes up short on the shot from the right side | 58-52 |
| 01:52 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 01:37 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 01:35 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger tips it home | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:20 | Hofstra | John Ward can't throw it down but he's hacked by George Johnson - foul #3 on George Johnson, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| 01:20 | Hofstra | John Ward misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 01:20 | Hofstra | John Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 01:20 | Northeastern | George Johnson pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:02 | Northeastern | George Johnson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 01:00 | Hofstra | John Ward grabs the board | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 00:51 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Larry Hennigan | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Adams - foul #3 on Robert Adams, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| 00:50 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:50 | Northeastern | Larry Hennigan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:46 | Hofstra | Robert Adams is whistled for traveling | 62-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Davis (PG), Joshua Reed (SG), David Thomas (SF), Walter Myers (PF), Phillip Moore (C) William Maye, Larry Hennigan, Leon Klinger, George Johnson, George Clinger | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Larry Smith (PG), Christopher Coleman (SG), Jack Price (SF), Brian Jiminez (PF), Robert Ritchie (C) Robert Adams, Sheldon Banton, Michael Spitz, Carl Manning, John Ward | |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | Christopher Coleman is called for the reach on Joe Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Coleman, team foul #9 | 62-52 |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | Joe Davis makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | Joe Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:44 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 00:37 | Hofstra | Jack Price knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Smith | 63-55 |
| 00:37 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Maye (PG), Larry Hennigan (SG), Leon Klinger (SF), George Johnson (PF), George Clinger (C) Joe Davis, Joshua Reed, David Thomas, Walter Myers, Phillip Moore | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Adams (PG), Sheldon Banton (SG), Michael Spitz (SF), Carl Manning (PF), John Ward (C) Larry Smith, Christopher Coleman, Jack Price, Brian Jiminez, Robert Ritchie | |
| 00:36 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger is hacked by Robert Adams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Adams, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| 00:36 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:36 | Northeastern | Leon Klinger misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:36 | Northeastern | George Clinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | Michael Spitz is called for the reach on George Clinger - foul #4 on Michael Spitz, team foul #11 | 64-55 |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | George Clinger makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | George Clinger makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:30 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 66-55 |
| 00:28 | Hofstra | John Ward snags the offensive board | 66-55 |
| 00:25 | Hofstra | Robert Adams misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 66-55 |
| 00:23 | Northeastern | George Johnson gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | William Maye runs out the clock | 66-55 |