| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheldon Banton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Spitz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Manning (fresh) C - John Ward (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Buttrey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Joyner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| 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) | |
| 19:47 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 19:45 | VCU | William Joyner grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 19:31 | VCU | Cameron Lucas is hacked by Sheldon Banton - foul #1 on Sheldon Banton, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 19:20 | VCU | Maurice Myers connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by William Joyner | 27-33 |
| 18:56 | Hofstra | Carl Manning hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 27-33 |
| 18:54 | VCU | William Joyner grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 18:50 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey is called for traveling | 27-33 |
| 18:29 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-33 |
| 18:28 | Hofstra | John Ward misses the tip | 27-33 |
| 18:26 | Hofstra | John Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:10 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Robert Adams | 29-33 |
| 17:47 | VCU | Cameron Lucas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 17:45 | VCU | William Joyner tips it back up and in | 29-35 |
| 17:22 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-35 |
| 17:20 | Hofstra | Carl Manning snags the offensive board | 29-35 |
| 17:08 | Hofstra | Carl Manning is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Carl Manning, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Larry Smith (PG), Brian Jiminez (PF) Robert Adams, Carl Manning | |
| Subs | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski (PF) Maurice Myers | |
| 16:47 | VCU | John Ward is called for the reach on Cameron Lucas - foul #1 on John Ward, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman (SF) Michael Spitz | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Cardoso (PG), Bradley Surratt (SG), Benjamin Matheney (C) Cameron Lucas, William Clayton, William Joyner | |
| 16:31 | VCU | Mark Cardoso is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Cardoso, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jack Price (SF), Robert Ritchie (C) Sheldon Banton, John Ward | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:12 | Hofstra | Larry Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 16:11 | VCU | Benjamin Matheney pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 15:53 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Jack Price - foul #3 on Jack Price, team foul #4 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Adams (PG), Michael Spitz (SF), Carl Manning (PF) Larry Smith, Jack Price, Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | VCU | Cameron Lucas (PG), Maurice Myers (PF), William Joyner (C) Bradley Surratt, Nicholas Osmanski, Benjamin Matheney | |
| 15:53 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey misses the free throw | 29-37 |
| 15:53 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Christopher Coleman | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Spitz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Manning (fresh) 3 pf. C - Brian Jiminez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Cardoso (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Buttrey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Hofstra | Robert Adams buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Coleman | 32-37 |
| 15:14 | VCU | Mark Cardoso's pass is intercepted by Robert Adams | 32-37 |
| 14:45 | Hofstra | Robert Adams knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Coleman | 35-37 |
| 14:29 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-37 |
| 14:27 | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 14:20 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Adams | 38-37 |
| 14:00 | VCU | Maurice Myers loses the dribble to Carl Manning | 38-37 |
| 13:42 | Hofstra | Carl Manning misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Maurice Myers - foul #2 on Maurice Myers, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Larry Smith (PG), Sheldon Banton (SG), John Ward (C) Robert Adams, Michael Spitz, Brian Jiminez | |
| Subs | VCU | William Clayton (SG), Kenneth King (SF), Nicholas Osmanski (PF), Benjamin Matheney (C) Cameron Lucas, Christopher Buttrey, Maurice Myers, William Joyner | |
| 13:42 | Hofstra | Carl Manning misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:42 | Hofstra | Carl Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:26 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski misses the jumper from the baseline | 39-37 |
| 13:24 | Hofstra | John Ward pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:08 | Hofstra | Larry Smith comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 39-37 |
| 13:07 | VCU | Mark Cardoso grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 12:49 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth King | 39-40 |
| 12:32 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Larry Smith | 42-40 |
| 12:18 | VCU | Kenneth King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Adams (PG), Michael Spitz (SF), Brian Jiminez (PF) Larry Smith, Christopher Coleman, Carl Manning | |
| Subs | VCU | Cameron Lucas (PG), Maurice Myers (PF), William Joyner (C) Mark Cardoso, Kenneth King, Benjamin Matheney | |
| 11:58 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz banks in the layup set up by Brian Jiminez | 44-40 |
| 11:35 | VCU | William Joyner makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Cameron Lucas and he's fouled by John Ward - foul #2 on John Ward, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Buttrey (SF) Nicholas Osmanski | |
| 11:35 | VCU | William Joyner makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sheldon Banton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Spitz (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Brian Jiminez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Ward (fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Buttrey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Joyner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 11:09 | VCU | William Clayton clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 11:08 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to John Ward | 46-43 |
| 10:49 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Clayton - foul #1 on William Clayton, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Larry Smith (PG) Robert Adams | |
| Subs | VCU | Bradley Surratt (SG) William Clayton | |
| 10:49 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:49 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:21 | VCU | Bradley Surratt travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Carl Manning (PF) Brian Jiminez | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Cardoso (SG) Bradley Surratt | |
| 09:56 | Hofstra | John Ward lays it in and he's fouled by Maurice Myers - foul #3 on Maurice Myers, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman (SG), Jack Price (SF) Sheldon Banton, Michael Spitz | |
| Subs | VCU | Bradley Surratt (SG), Nicholas Osmanski (PF) Cameron Lucas, Maurice Myers | |
| 09:56 | Hofstra | John Ward makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:33 | VCU | William Joyner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Adams (PG), Brian Jiminez (C) Larry Smith, John Ward | |
| Subs | VCU | William Clayton (SG), Benjamin Matheney (C) Bradley Surratt, William Joyner | |
| 09:10 | Hofstra | Robert Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 09:08 | VCU | The rebound goes to Christopher Buttrey | 50-43 |
| 08:44 | VCU | William Clayton is hacked by Christopher Coleman - foul #1 on Christopher Coleman, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton (SG), Michael Spitz (SF) Christopher Coleman, Jack Price | |
| Subs | VCU | Cameron Lucas (PG), Maurice Myers (PF) Mark Cardoso, Nicholas Osmanski | |
| 08:25 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 08:24 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Buttrey | 50-43 |
| 08:08 | VCU | William Clayton travels with the ball | 50-43 |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Ward (C) Carl Manning | |
| Subs | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski (SF), William Joyner (C) Christopher Buttrey, Benjamin Matheney | |
| 07:54 | Hofstra | Maurice Myers is called for the reach on Brian Jiminez - foul #4 on Maurice Myers, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| 07:33 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 07:31 | VCU | William Joyner grabs the board | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sheldon Banton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Spitz (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Brian Jiminez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Osmanski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - William Joyner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | VCU | William Joyner's fadeaway is rejected by John Ward | 50-43 |
| 07:10 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 07:02 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 50-43 |
| 07:00 | VCU | Cameron Lucas grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 06:47 | VCU | Cameron Lucas lays it in on a nice dish by Nicholas Osmanski | 50-45 |
| 06:32 | Hofstra | John Ward hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Sheldon Banton | 52-45 |
| 06:19 | VCU | Cameron Lucas's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Jiminez | 52-45 |
| 06:18 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 06:12 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz is whistled for traveling | 52-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Larry Smith (PG), Christopher Coleman (SG), Jack Price (SF), Carl Manning (PF) Robert Adams, Sheldon Banton, Michael Spitz, Brian Jiminez | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Cardoso (PG), Bradley Surratt (SG), Christopher Buttrey (SF) Cameron Lucas, William Clayton, Maurice Myers | |
| 05:54 | VCU | Nicholas Osmanski misses the easy layup | 52-45 |
| 05:52 | VCU | William Joyner tips it home | 52-47 |
| 05:37 | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Carl Manning | 55-47 |
| 05:19 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-47 |
| 05:18 | Hofstra | Carl Manning snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 04:57 | Hofstra | Jack Price drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Smith | 57-47 |
| 04:39 | VCU | Mark Cardoso misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Larry Smith - foul #1 on Larry Smith, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton (SG), Michael Spitz (SF), Robert Ritchie (C) Christopher Coleman, Jack Price, John Ward | |
| Subs | VCU | Cameron Lucas (PG), Maurice Myers (PF), Benjamin Matheney (C) Bradley Surratt, Nicholas Osmanski, William Joyner | |
| 04:39 | VCU | Mark Cardoso makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:39 | VCU | Mark Cardoso misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:39 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Maurice Myers | 57-48 |
| 04:32 | VCU | Robert Ritchie takes the ball from Cameron Lucas | 57-48 |
| 04:20 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:05 | VCU | Maurice Myers comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sheldon Banton - foul #2 on Sheldon Banton, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez (C) Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | VCU | William Clayton (SG) Mark Cardoso | |
| 04:05 | VCU | Maurice Myers makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:05 | VCU | Maurice Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 03:48 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 03:46 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez can't tip it in | 60-50 |
| 03:44 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:24 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey's pass is intercepted by Sheldon Banton | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sheldon Banton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Spitz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Manning (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Brian Jiminez (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Cameron Lucas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Buttrey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Maurice Myers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Benjamin Matheney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Hofstra | Benjamin Matheney denies the turnaround by Michael Spitz | 60-50 |
| 02:57 | VCU | Christopher Buttrey pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 02:38 | VCU | Maurice Myers's floater is tipped away by Carl Manning | 60-50 |
| 02:37 | Hofstra | Michael Spitz gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 02:37 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Adams (PG), John Ward (C) Larry Smith, Brian Jiminez | |
| Subs | VCU | William Joyner (C) Benjamin Matheney | |
| 02:13 | Hofstra | John Ward hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Sheldon Banton | 63-50 |
| 02:03 | VCU | William Joyner makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 01:48 | Hofstra | Sheldon Banton buries a 3 from straight away set up by Robert Adams | 66-52 |
| 01:36 | VCU | William Joyner is hacked by John Ward - foul #3 on John Ward, team foul #9 | 66-52 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | VCU | Mark Cardoso (PG), Bradley Surratt (SG), Benjamin Matheney (SF), Nicholas Osmanski (PF) Cameron Lucas, William Clayton, Christopher Buttrey, Maurice Myers | |
| 01:36 | VCU | William Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:36 | VCU | William Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 01:13 | Hofstra | Christopher Coleman is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Christopher Coleman, team foul #10 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth King (SF) William Joyner | |
| 00:58 | VCU | Mark Cardoso misses the floater from close range | 66-54 |
| 00:57 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Hofstra | Nicholas Osmanski denies the turnaround by Jack Price | 66-54 |
| 00:28 | Hofstra | Brian Jiminez gets the offensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Larry Smith runs out the clock | 66-54 |