| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rosario Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Chad Palmer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Sakamoto (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Blair Jenkinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Earl Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Nick Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Nick Marshall inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Rosario Esposito - foul #3 on Rosario Esposito, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco (SG) Rosario Esposito | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Nick Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 19:43 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 19:43 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 19:17 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Nick Marshall - foul #1 on Nick Marshall, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 19:17 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 19:17 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 19:10 | VCU | Earl Jones loses the dribble to Leroy Francisco | 34-41 |
| 18:48 | Hofstra | Nick Marshall picks off the pass by Robert Sakamoto | 34-41 |
| 18:45 | VCU | Earl Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nick Marshall | 34-43 |
| 18:38 | Hofstra | Mike Conner loses the dribble to Ramiro Martinez | 34-43 |
| 18:34 | VCU | Mike Conner is called for the reach on Nathaniel Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mike Conner, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| 18:21 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Tran | 34-46 |
| 18:04 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco is fouled on the floor by Earl Jones - foul #1 on Earl Jones, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| 17:56 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Sakamoto | 37-46 |
| 17:39 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 17:38 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:33 | Hofstra | Mike Conner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 17:32 | VCU | Robert Tran gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:20 | VCU | Robert Tran misses the easy layup but the foul's on Blair Jenkinson - foul #1 on Blair Jenkinson, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons (SF), Cecil Delk (C) Chad Palmer, Blair Jenkinson | |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), Donald Lee (SF), Michael Cai (C) Earl Jones, Nick Marshall, Ramiro Martinez | |
| 17:20 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 17:20 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 17:08 | Hofstra | Michael Cai takes the ball from Leroy Francisco | 37-48 |
| 16:50 | VCU | Michael Cai can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 37-48 |
| 16:49 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith can't tip it in | 37-48 |
| 16:48 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 16:42 | Hofstra | John Maya steps in front of the Leroy Francisco pass | 37-48 |
| 16:24 | VCU | Leroy Francisco is called for the reach on Michael Cai - foul #1 on Leroy Francisco, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jim Staples (SG), Ronald Allen (C) Leroy Francisco, Robert Sakamoto | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), Salvador Perez (C) Nathaniel Smith, Robert Tran | |
| 16:10 | VCU | Salvador Perez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 16:08 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 15:56 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-48 |
| 15:54 | Hofstra | Ronald Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Conner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Staples (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Sidney Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Delk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Cai (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Salvador Perez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons makes the 3 from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 15:17 | VCU | Michael Locklear hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Maya | 40-50 |
| 14:56 | Hofstra | Salvador Perez is called for the reach on Ronald Allen - foul #1 on Salvador Perez, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco (PG), Rosario Esposito (SG), Chad Palmer (SF), Robert Sakamoto (PF), Blair Jenkinson (C) Mike Conner, Jim Staples, Sidney Simmons, Cecil Delk, Ronald Allen | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Robert Tran (PF), Ramiro Martinez (C) Michael Locklear, John Maya, Donald Lee, Michael Cai, Salvador Perez | |
| 14:45 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner and the foul's on Ramiro Martinez - foul #3 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| 14:45 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson misses the free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:45 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer snags the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 14:26 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Rosario Esposito | 45-50 |
| 14:10 | VCU | Nick Marshall double dribbles | 45-50 |
| 13:59 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 13:58 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto can't tip it in | 45-50 |
| 13:57 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ramiro Martinez | 45-50 |
| 13:37 | VCU | Nick Marshall lays it in and he's hacked by Chad Palmer - foul #1 on Chad Palmer, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| 13:37 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses the free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:37 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 13:11 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ramiro Martinez - foul #4 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Doty (PG) Leroy Francisco | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Lee (C) Ramiro Martinez | |
| 13:11 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 13:11 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 13:00 | VCU | Robert Tran misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Sakamoto - foul #1 on Robert Sakamoto, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG) Nathaniel Smith | |
| 13:00 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:00 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:43 | Hofstra | Michael Doty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Cecil Delk (PF), Sidney Simmons (C) Robert Sakamoto, Blair Jenkinson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 12:25 | VCU | Robert Tran misses the easy layup | 47-54 |
| 12:24 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Cecil Delk | 47-54 |
| 12:18 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Chad Palmer | 49-54 |
| 12:07 | VCU | Michael Locklear hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sidney Simmons - foul #2 on Sidney Simmons, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Jim Staples (SG), Ronald Allen (C) Michael Doty, Rosario Esposito, Chad Palmer | |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), Michael Cai (C) Earl Jones, Nick Marshall | |
| 12:07 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 12:07 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 11:52 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 11:50 | VCU | Donald Lee snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Staples (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Sidney Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Delk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Cai (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:39 | VCU | Michael Cai throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco (SG), Robert Sakamoto (PF) Jim Staples, Ronald Allen | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG) Michael Locklear | |
| 11:22 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mike Conner | 51-56 |
| 11:01 | VCU | Michael Cai is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 51-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito (SG), Blair Jenkinson (C) Leroy Francisco, Cecil Delk | |
| Subs | VCU | Earl Jones (SG), Salvador Perez (C) John Maya, Robert Tran | |
| 10:46 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson is called for traveling | 51-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Nick Marshall (SF) Salvador Perez | |
| 10:31 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 10:30 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:24 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Mike Conner | 53-56 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Blair Jenkinson denies the turnaround by Nick Marshall | 53-56 |
| 10:04 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Earl Jones drills a 3 from straight away set up by Nick Marshall | 53-59 |
| 09:44 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons misses the easy layup | 53-59 |
| 09:43 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 09:24 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 09:23 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Cai | 53-59 |
| 09:07 | VCU | Donald Lee is hacked by Rosario Esposito - foul #4 on Rosario Esposito, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco (PG), Jim Staples (SG), Chad Palmer (SF), Cecil Delk (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Mike Conner, Rosario Esposito, Sidney Simmons, Robert Sakamoto, Blair Jenkinson | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), John Maya (SG), Robert Tran (PF), Salvador Perez (C) Nathaniel Smith, Earl Jones, Nick Marshall, Michael Cai | |
| 09:07 | VCU | Donald Lee makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:07 | VCU | Donald Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:57 | Hofstra | Jim Staples misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-61 |
| 08:56 | VCU | Donald Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 08:43 | VCU | Robert Tran knocks in the runner from the right block | 53-63 |
| 08:35 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer connects on the jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Salvador Perez misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Allen - foul #1 on Ronald Allen, team foul #9 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Michael Cai (C) Michael Locklear, Donald Lee | |
| 08:12 | VCU | Salvador Perez makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Salvador Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 07:57 | Hofstra | Robert Tran steals it from Cecil Delk | 55-65 |
| 07:40 | VCU | Robert Tran makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Maya | 55-67 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Leroy Francisco (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jim Staples (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Chad Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Delk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Maya (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Salvador Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Tran (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Cai (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Hofstra | Robert Tran is called for the reach on Chad Palmer - foul #1 on Robert Tran, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito (SG), Robert Sakamoto (PF), Blair Jenkinson (C) Jim Staples, Cecil Delk, Ronald Allen | |
| Subs | VCU | Earl Jones (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Ramiro Martinez (C) John Maya, Salvador Perez, Michael Cai | |
| 07:06 | Hofstra | Robert Tran blocks the short jumper by Chad Palmer | 55-67 |
| 07:05 | VCU | Robert Tran snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chad Palmer - foul #2 on Chad Palmer, team foul #10 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Sidney Simmons (SF) Leroy Francisco, Chad Palmer | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:42 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 06:22 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Mike Conner | 58-68 |
| 06:06 | VCU | Earl Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-68 |
| 06:05 | VCU | Robert Tran snags the offensive board | 58-68 |
| 05:37 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-68 |
| 05:36 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Rosario Esposito | 58-68 |
| 05:17 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mike Conner | 60-68 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Earl Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Robert Tran tips it home | 60-70 |
| 04:34 | Hofstra | Mike Conner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-70 |
| 04:32 | VCU | Nick Marshall snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 04:20 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez is fouled on the floor by Rosario Esposito - foul #5 on Rosario Esposito, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco (PG), Jim Staples (SG), Chad Palmer (SF), Cecil Delk (PF) Mike Conner, Rosario Esposito, Robert Sakamoto, Blair Jenkinson | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), John Maya (SG), Donald Lee (SF), Michael Cai (PF) Nathaniel Smith, Earl Jones, Nick Marshall, Robert Tran | |
| 04:20 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 04:20 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:07 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer is called for traveling | 60-72 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Salvador Perez (C) Ramiro Martinez | |
| 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 (0) | |
| 03:42 | VCU | Michael Cai misses the jumper from the left wing | 60-72 |
| 03:41 | Hofstra | Jim Staples snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| 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) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Leroy Francisco (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jim Staples (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Chad Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Delk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sidney Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Cai (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Salvador Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Salvador Perez - foul #2 on Salvador Perez, team foul #7 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Allen (C) Sidney Simmons | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 03:31 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 03:31 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 03:11 | VCU | Ronald Allen steals the ball from Salvador Perez | 62-72 |
| 03:02 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 62-72 |
| 03:00 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer can't tip it in | 62-72 |
| 02:59 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk gets the offensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 02:59 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Robert Sakamoto (PF), Blair Jenkinson (C) Jim Staples, Cecil Delk, Ronald Allen | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Robert Tran (PF), Ramiro Martinez (C) Michael Locklear, John Maya, Donald Lee, Michael Cai, Salvador Perez | |
| 02:54 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Mike Conner | 64-72 |
| 02:30 | VCU | Earl Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 02:28 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| 02:04 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Chad Palmer, team foul #12 | 64-72 |
| 01:48 | VCU | Robert Tran connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 01:38 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 01:36 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ramiro Martinez | 64-74 |
| 01:07 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Nick Marshall | 64-77 |
| 00:49 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-77 |
| 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) | |
| 00:48 | VCU | Earl Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Francisco - foul #2 on Leroy Francisco, team foul #13 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jim Staples (SG), Sidney Simmons (SF), Cecil Delk (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Mike Conner, Chad Palmer, Robert Sakamoto, Blair Jenkinson | |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG), Donald Lee (SF), Salvador Perez (PF), Michael Cai (C) Nathaniel Smith, Nick Marshall, Robert Tran, Ramiro Martinez | |
| 00:48 | VCU | Earl Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:48 | VCU | Earl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 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) | |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-78 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Salvador Perez pulls down the rebound | 67-78 |
| 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) | |
| 00:20 | VCU | Michael Cai banks in the layup on a nice dish by Earl Jones and he's fouled by Ronald Allen - foul #2 on Ronald Allen, team foul #14 | 67-80 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), John Maya (SG) James Stiver, Earl Jones | |
| 00:20 | VCU | Michael Cai misses the free throw | 67-80 |
| 00:20 | Hofstra | Ronald Allen gets the rebound | 67-80 |
| 00:16 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk banks in the layup | 69-80 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Michael Locklear runs out the clock | 69-80 |