| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Rohe (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Donahue (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lee Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney McCarrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Legge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| 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) | |
| 19:39 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge throws it down and the foul's on Charles Boatwright - foul #3 on Charles Boatwright, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | VCU | Newton Sloan (C) Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 19:39 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge misses the free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:39 | VCU | Newton Sloan pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 19:18 | VCU | Michael Horton's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney McCarrick | 37-32 |
| 19:17 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 18:59 | Hofstra | Donald Rohe steals the ball from Lee Hawkins | 37-32 |
| 18:41 | VCU | Michael Horton misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney McCarrick - foul #1 on Rodney McCarrick, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| 18:41 | VCU | Michael Horton makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:41 | VCU | Michael Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:19 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones is fouled on the floor by Michael Horton - foul #2 on Michael Horton, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| 18:00 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 17:36 | VCU | James Marshall knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Eugene Wolf | 42-35 |
| 17:20 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge steps out of bounds on the baseline | 42-35 |
| 16:58 | VCU | Mike Donahue is called for the reach on Michael Horton - foul #2 on Mike Donahue, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Guy Fine (SF) James Marshall | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steve Lamb (SF), Ronald Bullock (C) Lee Hawkins, Arthur Legge | |
| 16:47 | VCU | Eugene Wolf comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 16:46 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 16:21 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick loses the dribble to Donald Rohe | 42-35 |
| 16:02 | VCU | Michael Horton is fouled on the floor by Rodney McCarrick - foul #2 on Rodney McCarrick, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Michael Holden (SF), Teddy Laurent (PF), Wilson Standridge (C) Eugene Wolf, Michael Horton, Donald Rohe, Newton Sloan | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Lee Hawkins (SF), Jerry Meader (C) Mike Donahue, Leroy Jones, Rodney McCarrick | |
| 15:51 | VCU | Guy Fine is hacked by Jerry Meader - foul #1 on Jerry Meader, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Boatwright (C) Wilson Standridge | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Arthur Legge (PF), Franklin Beals (C) Ronald Bullock, Jerry Meader | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guy Fine (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Holden (fresh) PF - Teddy Laurent (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Boatwright (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Roger Freels (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Lamb (fresh) SF - Lee Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Legge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Beals (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | VCU | Michael Holden scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Richard Jordan | 44-35 |
| 15:26 | Hofstra | Teddy Laurent takes the ball from Franklin Beals | 44-35 |
| 15:19 | VCU | Charles Boatwright misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-35 |
| 15:17 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:55 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge hits a jump hook from close range | 44-37 |
| 14:36 | VCU | Michael Holden makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 14:19 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Holden - foul #1 on Michael Holden, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), Michael Horton (SG), James Marshall (SF), Donald Rohe (PF) Richard Jordan, Guy Fine, Michael Holden, Teddy Laurent | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Donahue (PG), Leroy Jones (SG), Rodney McCarrick (PF) Roger Freels, Steve Lamb, Arthur Legge | |
| 14:19 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 14:19 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:59 | VCU | Eugene Wolf clanks a floater from the right side | 46-38 |
| 13:58 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:45 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Mike Donahue | 46-40 |
| 13:25 | VCU | James Marshall hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eugene Wolf | 48-40 |
| 13:04 | Hofstra | James Marshall picks off the pass by Leroy Jones | 48-40 |
| 13:00 | VCU | James Marshall double dribbles | 48-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Newton Sloan (C) Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Charles Soules (SF) Lee Hawkins | |
| 12:34 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Rohe - foul #2 on Donald Rohe, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Arthur Legge (C) Franklin Beals | |
| 12:34 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:34 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 12:16 | VCU | James Marshall misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 12:15 | VCU | Donald Rohe misses the tip | 48-42 |
| 12:14 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 11:59 | Hofstra | Charles Soules clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 48-42 |
| 11:57 | VCU | Newton Sloan gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 11:38 | VCU | Newton Sloan misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Arthur Legge - foul #1 on Arthur Legge, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| 11:38 | VCU | Newton Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 11:38 | VCU | Newton Sloan misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 11:38 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Rodney McCarrick | 49-42 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Rohe (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Newton Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Donahue (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leroy Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Soules (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Rodney McCarrick (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Legge (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones is fouled on the floor by Michael Horton - foul #3 on Michael Horton, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Guy Fine (SF), Charles Boatwright (C) James Marshall, Newton Sloan | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Lee Hawkins (SF), Franklin Beals (C) Mike Donahue, Charles Soules, Rodney McCarrick | |
| 10:57 | Hofstra | Donald Rohe is called for the reach on Roger Freels - foul #3 on Donald Rohe, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Newton Sloan (SF) Michael Horton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steve Lamb (SG) Leroy Jones | |
| 10:38 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Newton Sloan - foul #1 on Newton Sloan, team foul #7 | 49-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Teddy Laurent (PF) Eugene Wolf, Donald Rohe | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 10:38 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:38 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:18 | VCU | Charles Boatwright travels with the ball | 49-44 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Donahue (PG), Rodney McCarrick (PF) Steve Lamb, Arthur Legge | |
| 10:10 | Hofstra | Richard Jordan is called for the reach on Mike Donahue - foul #1 on Richard Jordan, team foul #8 | 49-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG) Teddy Laurent | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 10:10 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:10 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Charles Boatwright snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 09:54 | VCU | Michael Horton makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Jordan | 52-45 |
| 09:31 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Lee Hawkins, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), James Marshall (SF), Donald Rohe (PF) Richard Jordan, Guy Fine, Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Jones (SG), Charles Soules (SF), Arthur Legge (C) Roger Freels, Lee Hawkins, Franklin Beals | |
| 09:12 | VCU | Newton Sloan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 52-45 |
| 09:11 | Hofstra | Charles Soules pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:55 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones misses short on a shot from the right side | 52-45 |
| 08:54 | Hofstra | Charles Soules grabs the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:42 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-47 |
| 08:21 | VCU | Eugene Wolf scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Horton | 55-47 |
| 08:16 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 08:14 | VCU | James Marshall pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:09 | VCU | James Marshall can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-47 |
| 08:07 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 07:59 | Hofstra | Newton Sloan steps in front of the Arthur Legge pass | 55-47 |
| 07:49 | VCU | James Marshall misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 07:48 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 07:35 | Hofstra | Newton Sloan swats the layup by Arthur Legge | 55-47 |
| 07:33 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Soules | 55-47 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Rohe (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Newton Sloan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Donahue (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leroy Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Soules (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rodney McCarrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Legge (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 07:17 | VCU | James Marshall gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 06:59 | VCU | James Marshall buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 06:34 | Hofstra | Michael Horton steals it from Mike Donahue | 58-47 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Newton Sloan misses the lay-in | 58-47 |
| 06:23 | VCU | Michael Horton tips it back up and in | 60-47 |
| 05:58 | Hofstra | Charles Soules drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Leroy Jones and the foul's on Eugene Wolf - foul #1 on Eugene Wolf, team foul #9 | 60-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Guy Fine (SG), Michael Holden (SF), Teddy Laurent (PF), Charles Boatwright (C) Eugene Wolf, Michael Horton, James Marshall, Donald Rohe, Newton Sloan | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Steve Lamb (SG), Ronald Bullock (PF), Franklin Beals (C) Mike Donahue, Leroy Jones, Rodney McCarrick, Arthur Legge | |
| 05:58 | Hofstra | Charles Soules makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:35 | VCU | Charles Soules is called for the reach on Michael Holden - foul #4 on Charles Soules, team foul #7 | 60-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins (SF) Charles Soules | |
| 05:35 | VCU | Michael Holden makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:35 | VCU | Michael Holden misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:35 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Steve Lamb | 61-50 |
| 05:19 | Hofstra | The jump hook by Steve Lamb is blocked by Teddy Laurent | 61-50 |
| 05:18 | VCU | The rebound goes to Teddy Laurent | 61-50 |
| 04:58 | VCU | Guy Fine misses long on a runner from the right block | 61-50 |
| 04:57 | VCU | Charles Boatwright tips it home | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:53 | Hofstra | Roger Freels is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jordan - foul #2 on Richard Jordan, team foul #10 | 63-50 |
| 04:53 | Hofstra | Roger Freels makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:53 | Hofstra | Roger Freels makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:33 | VCU | Charles Boatwright is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Charles Boatwright, team foul #11 | 63-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), Donald Rohe (PF) Michael Holden, Teddy Laurent | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Jones (SG) Steve Lamb | |
| 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) | |
| 04:15 | Hofstra | Guy Fine steps in front of the Lee Hawkins pass | 63-52 |
| 04:12 | VCU | Guy Fine hits the finger roll | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:56 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones misses badly on a floater from the left side | 65-52 |
| 03:54 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Bullock | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | Hofstra | Roger Freels hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Leroy Jones | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | VCU | Eugene Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Horton (SG), James Marshall (SF) Richard Jordan, Guy Fine | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Donahue (PG), Rodney McCarrick (PF) Roger Freels, Ronald Bullock | |
| 03:36 | Hofstra | Charles Boatwright is called for the reach on Leroy Jones - foul #5 on Charles Boatwright, team foul #12 | 65-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Wilson Standridge (C) Charles Boatwright | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 03:36 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:36 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 03:17 | VCU | Wilson Standridge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 03:16 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Horton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Rohe (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Wilson Standridge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Donahue (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leroy Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lee Hawkins (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Rodney McCarrick (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Franklin Beals (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Hofstra | Mike Donahue clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-56 |
| 03:11 | VCU | The rebound goes to Wilson Standridge | 65-56 |
| 02:46 | VCU | Michael Horton buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Rohe | 68-56 |
| 02:37 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-56 |
| 02:35 | VCU | Eugene Wolf grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 02:06 | VCU | Donald Rohe misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Rodney McCarrick - foul #3 on Rodney McCarrick, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Guy Fine (SG), Newton Sloan (SF) Eugene Wolf, Michael Horton, James Marshall | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Steve Lamb (SG), Charles Soules (SF), Arthur Legge (PF), Ronald Bullock (C) Mike Donahue, Leroy Jones, Lee Hawkins, Rodney McCarrick, Franklin Beals | |
| 02:06 | VCU | Donald Rohe makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:06 | VCU | Donald Rohe misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:06 | Hofstra | Arthur Legge pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 01:50 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock is hacked by Richard Jordan - foul #3 on Richard Jordan, team foul #13 | 69-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Teddy Laurent (PF) Donald Rohe | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 01:50 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:50 | Hofstra | Ronald Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:24 | VCU | Roger Freels picks off the pass by Guy Fine | 69-58 |
| 01:21 | Hofstra | Steve Lamb dunks the ball on a nice dish by Roger Freels | 69-60 |
| 01:21 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), Michael Horton (SG), James Marshall (SF), Donald Rohe (PF) Richard Jordan, Guy Fine, Teddy Laurent, Wilson Standridge | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Donahue (PG), Leroy Jones (SG), Lee Hawkins (SF), Rodney McCarrick (PF), Franklin Beals (C) Roger Freels, Steve Lamb, Charles Soules, Ronald Bullock, Arthur Legge | |
| 00:59 | VCU | Mike Donahue steals it from Donald Rohe | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 00:53 | VCU | Donald Rohe grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | VCU | Mike Donahue is called for the reach on Donald Rohe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Donahue, team foul #9 | 69-60 |
| 00:52 | VCU | Donald Rohe misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:52 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Franklin Beals | 69-60 |
| 00:45 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mike Donahue | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | VCU | Leroy Jones is called for the reach on James Marshall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leroy Jones, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Teddy Laurent (PF) Donald Rohe | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:43 | VCU | James Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:43 | VCU | James Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:43 | Hofstra | Franklin Beals pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-65 |
| 00:39 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Teddy Laurent is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Donahue - foul #4 on Mike Donahue, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:29 | Hofstra | Lee Hawkins connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Franklin Beals | 72-68 |
| 00:29 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Rohe (PF) Teddy Laurent | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:28 | VCU | Newton Sloan is hacked by Mike Donahue in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mike Donahue, team foul #12 | 72-68 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG) Mike Donahue | |
| 00:28 | VCU | Newton Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:28 | VCU | Newton Sloan misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:28 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Lee Hawkins | 73-68 |
| 00:22 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-68 |
| 00:20 | VCU | The rebound goes to Newton Sloan | 73-68 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Roger Freels is called for the reach on Newton Sloan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Freels, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Teddy Laurent (PF) Donald Rohe | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:18 | VCU | Newton Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Newton Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:12 | Hofstra | Leroy Jones drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Lee Hawkins | 75-71 |
| 00:12 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Rohe (PF) Teddy Laurent | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:10 | VCU | Eugene Wolf is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Freels - foul #3 on Roger Freels, team foul #14 | 75-71 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Eugene Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Eugene Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:03 | Hofstra | Rodney McCarrick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-71 |
| 00:02 | VCU | James Marshall pulls down the rebound | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | James Marshall runs out the clock | 77-71 |