| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rocco Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Fred Dudash (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Franklin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bryan Pruett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Celaya (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jarogniew Zins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - George Dexter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Tennessee | George Dexter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-30 |
| 19:19 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 19:04 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | Steven Cameron steals the ball from Fred Dudash | 34-30 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins loses the dribble to Jesse Celaya | 34-30 |
| 18:25 | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 34-30 |
| 18:23 | Tennessee | George Dexter snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Kendall | 34-33 |
| 17:52 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett is whistled for a carry | 34-33 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Frank Kendall | 34-35 |
| 17:27 | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 34-35 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron is whistled for a carry | 34-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Justin Reed (SG), James Rafferty (SF), Bobby Ebbert (PF), Gary Carle (C) Rocco Rossi, Fred Dudash, Franklin Anderson, Bryan Pruett, Jesse Celaya | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joshua Logue (C) George Dexter | |
| 16:57 | Hofstra | James Rafferty scores on a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Jarogniew Zins - foul #3 on Jarogniew Zins, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Luke Liberty (SG), Kevin Russo (SF), Kurt Macon (PF) Jonathan Thompson, Frank Kendall, Jarogniew Zins | |
| 16:57 | Hofstra | James Rafferty misses the free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:57 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Gary Carle - foul #1 on Gary Carle, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:17 | Hofstra | Justin Reed is whistled for a carry | 36-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Stambaugh (PG) Steven Cameron | |
| 16:03 | Tennessee | Robert Stambaugh is called for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi (PG), Fred Dudash (SG), Franklin Anderson (SF) Roger Freels, Justin Reed, James Rafferty | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson (SG), Frank Kendall (SF), George Dexter (C) Robert Stambaugh, Kevin Russo, Joshua Logue | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rocco Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Fred Dudash (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Franklin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Ebbert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Carle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Luke Liberty (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kurt Macon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - George Dexter (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Luke Liberty - foul #2 on Luke Liberty, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett (PF) Gary Carle | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins (PF) Kurt Macon | |
| 15:47 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:47 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee | Bryan Pruett is called for the reach on Jarogniew Zins - foul #2 on Bryan Pruett, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya (C) Bobby Ebbert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (PG) Luke Liberty | |
| 15:14 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron hits a 3 from the right corner set up by George Dexter | 38-40 |
| 15:10 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi is denied on a layup by George Dexter | 38-40 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 15:03 | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 15:02 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Bryan Pruett | 38-40 |
| 14:44 | Hofstra | Jarogniew Zins picks off the pass by Rocco Rossi | 38-40 |
| 14:30 | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee | George Dexter tips it but misses | 38-40 |
| 14:26 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 14:21 | Hofstra | Fred Dudash comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 14:19 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Jarogniew Zins | 38-40 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 14:02 | Hofstra | Jonathan Thompson picks off the pass by Rocco Rossi in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee | George Dexter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall tips it back up and in | 38-45 |
| 13:37 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Dexter - foul #1 on George Dexter, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Jay Hankerson (SG), James Rafferty (SF), Bobby Ebbert (C) Rocco Rossi, Fred Dudash, Franklin Anderson, Jesse Celaya | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Luke Liberty (SG), Kevin Russo (SF), Kurt Macon (PF), Joshua Logue (C) Jonathan Thompson, Frank Kendall, Jarogniew Zins, George Dexter | |
| 13:37 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 13:37 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 13:37 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Kurt Macon | 39-45 |
| 13:14 | Tennessee | Bryan Pruett steps in front of the Luke Liberty pass | 39-45 |
| 12:51 | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-45 |
| 12:49 | Hofstra | James Rafferty pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:31 | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Freels | 42-45 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Steven Cameron | 42-47 |
| 11:56 | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Ebbert | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Roger Freels (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jay Hankerson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Rafferty (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bryan Pruett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bobby Ebbert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luke Liberty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Russo (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kurt Macon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Logue (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Tennessee | Kevin Russo buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Logue | 45-50 |
| 11:21 | Hofstra | Joshua Logue is called for the reach on Jay Hankerson - foul #1 on Joshua Logue, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi (PG), Fred Dudash (SG), Franklin Anderson (SF), Jesse Celaya (C) Roger Freels, James Rafferty, Bryan Pruett, Bobby Ebbert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson (SG), Frank Kendall (SF), Jarogniew Zins (PF), George Dexter (C) Steven Cameron, Kevin Russo, Kurt Macon, Joshua Logue | |
| 11:14 | Hofstra | Jarogniew Zins is called for the reach on Jesse Celaya - foul #4 on Jarogniew Zins, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Adam Sanders (PF) Jarogniew Zins | |
| 11:06 | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Stambaugh (PG) Luke Liberty | |
| 10:56 | Tennessee | Robert Stambaugh misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Franklin Anderson - foul #1 on Franklin Anderson, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee | Robert Stambaugh misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee | Robert Stambaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:33 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi misses the lay-in | 45-51 |
| 10:32 | Tennessee | Adam Sanders snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee | Franklin Anderson denies the turnaround by Jonathan Thompson | 45-51 |
| 10:26 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Fred Dudash | 45-51 |
| 10:20 | Hofstra | Robert Stambaugh is called for the reach on Rocco Rossi - foul #1 on Robert Stambaugh, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gary Carle (PF) Jay Hankerson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kurt Macon (PF) Adam Sanders | |
| 10:07 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 09:49 | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 09:27 | Hofstra | Fred Dudash buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Stambaugh | 50-53 |
| 08:41 | Hofstra | Kurt Macon is called for the reach on Fred Dudash - foul #1 on Kurt Macon, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Jay Hankerson (SF), Bobby Ebbert (PF) Rocco Rossi, Franklin Anderson, Jesse Celaya | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (PG), Joshua Logue (PF), Adam Sanders (C) Robert Stambaugh, Kurt Macon, George Dexter | |
| 08:41 | Hofstra | Fred Dudash misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee | Adam Sanders grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Cameron | 50-56 |
| 08:22 | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 07:57 | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson is fouled on the floor by Fred Dudash - foul #2 on Fred Dudash, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Rafferty (SF), Bryan Pruett (PF) Fred Dudash, Gary Carle | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Luke Liberty (SG), Kevin Russo (SF), Jarogniew Zins (PF) Jonathan Thompson, Frank Kendall, Adam Sanders | |
| 07:38 | Tennessee | Luke Liberty clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 07:37 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Roger Freels (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jay Hankerson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Rafferty (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bryan Pruett (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Bobby Ebbert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luke Liberty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Russo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jarogniew Zins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Joshua Logue (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Hofstra | Roger Freels is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Freels, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi (PG), Franklin Anderson (SF) Roger Freels, James Rafferty | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Kurt Macon (SF), George Dexter (C) Kevin Russo, Joshua Logue | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 07:13 | Hofstra | Franklin Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee | Jarogniew Zins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 06:50 | Hofstra | Franklin Anderson snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 06:40 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-59 |
| 06:39 | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 06:20 | Hofstra | Franklin Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-59 |
| 06:19 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett hits the follow up shot | 52-59 |
| 06:03 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Luke Liberty | 52-62 |
| 05:50 | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson is hacked by Jarogniew Zins - foul #5 on Jarogniew Zins, team foul #8 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Roger Freels (PG), Fred Dudash (SG), Gary Carle (PF), Jesse Celaya (C) Rocco Rossi, Franklin Anderson, Bryan Pruett, Bobby Ebbert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson (SG), Frank Kendall (SF), Joshua Logue (PF), Adam Sanders (C) Luke Liberty, Kurt Macon, Jarogniew Zins, George Dexter | |
| 05:50 | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 05:50 | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:36 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jonathan Thompson | 54-64 |
| 05:13 | Hofstra | Gary Carle steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-64 |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Rafferty (SF) Jay Hankerson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Stambaugh (PG) Steven Cameron | |
| 05:11 | Tennessee | Roger Freels is called for the reach on Robert Stambaugh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Freels, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee | Roger Freels steals the ball from Jonathan Thompson | 54-64 |
| 04:45 | Hofstra | James Rafferty scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Carle | 56-64 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue loses the dribble to Roger Freels | 56-64 |
| 04:22 | Hofstra | Roger Freels hits the finger roll | 58-64 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Joshua Logue scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Robert Stambaugh | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Hofstra | Gary Carle scores on a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Joshua Logue - foul #2 on Joshua Logue, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi (PG), Franklin Anderson (SF) Fred Dudash, James Rafferty | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Cameron (PG), Kurt Macon (PF), George Dexter (C) Robert Stambaugh, Joshua Logue, Adam Sanders | |
| 03:51 | Hofstra | Gary Carle makes the free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 03:31 | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rocco Rossi (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Roger Freels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Franklin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Carle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Celaya (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Cameron (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jonathan Thompson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Kendall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kurt Macon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - George Dexter (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:14 | Hofstra | Gary Carle misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Kendall - foul #1 on Frank Kendall, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jay Hankerson (SG), Bryan Pruett (PF) Roger Freels, Jesse Celaya | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 03:14 | Hofstra | Gary Carle makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:14 | Hofstra | Gary Carle misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee | George Dexter snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 02:51 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Franklin Anderson pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Fred Dudash (SG), Jesse Celaya (C) Jay Hankerson, Gary Carle | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Thompson - foul #2 on Jonathan Thompson, team foul #11 | 62-66 |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 02:41 | Hofstra | Bryan Pruett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee | Steven Cameron drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 02:15 | Hofstra | Fred Dudash can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-69 |
| 02:13 | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya tips it back up and in | 65-69 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 01:48 | Tennessee | Frank Kendall pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 01:35 | Tennessee | Rocco Rossi steals the ball from Jonathan Thompson | 65-69 |
| 01:30 | Hofstra | Rocco Rossi can't finish the layup | 65-69 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon gets the rebound | 65-69 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | Franklin Anderson steps in front of the Frank Kendall pass | 65-69 |
| 00:49 | Hofstra | Franklin Anderson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee | Kurt Macon buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Jonathan Thompson | 68-71 |
| 00:12 | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya lays it in and he's hacked by George Dexter - foul #2 on George Dexter, team foul #12 | 70-71 |
| 00:12 | Hofstra | Jesse Celaya makes the free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Jonathan Thompson scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Cameron | 71-73 |
| 00:04 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Fred Dudash misses short on a halfcourt shot | 71-73 |