| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lon Chartier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Linville (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Blakes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton James (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Gene Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ferman Kelleher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Krzyminski (fresh) PF - Daniel Reddick (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Stutes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Carl Krzyminski inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Hofstra | Clayton James steps in front of the Charles Stutes pass | 36-29 |
| 19:13 | Northwestern | Clayton James hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 36-29 |
| 19:11 | Hofstra | Gene Collins pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:47 | Hofstra | Daniel Reddick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 18:46 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:22 | Northwestern | Clayton James scores on a shot from the left block | 38-29 |
| 18:06 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes connects on the fadeaway from close range | 38-31 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern | Carl Krzyminski takes the ball from Lon Chartier | 38-31 |
| 17:30 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes blows the layup | 38-31 |
| 17:28 | Northwestern | Clayton James snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 17:22 | Hofstra | Carl Krzyminski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:17 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Charles Stutes, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Andre (PG), David Stewart (SG), Michael Harber (SF), Gregory Dupree (PF), Jim Landes (C) Lon Chartier, Eugene Linville, Rodney Cordeiro, William Blakes, Clayton James | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins (PG), Jeffery Washington (SG), David Grinnell (SF), Willard Bryan (PF), Matthew Froberg (C) Gene Collins, Ferman Kelleher, Carl Krzyminski, Daniel Reddick, Charles Stutes | |
| 17:05 | Northwestern | Jeffery Washington takes the ball from Jim Landes | 38-31 |
| 16:48 | Hofstra | Willard Bryan comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Dupree - foul #1 on Gregory Dupree, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 16:48 | Hofstra | Willard Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:48 | Hofstra | Willard Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:37 | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree connects on the jumper in the paint | 40-33 |
| 16:27 | Hofstra | David Grinnell is called for 10 seconds | 40-33 |
| 16:17 | Northwestern | David Stewart connects on the shot from the right side set up by Michael Harber | 42-33 |
| 16:14 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Terry Gallagher (SF) Gregory Dupree | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gene Collins (PG) David Grinnell | |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | David Stewart connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Harber | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ryan Andre (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Terry Gallagher (fresh) PF - Michael Harber (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jim Landes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Gene Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffery Washington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Horace Jenkins (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willard Bryan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Froberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Hofstra | Matthew Froberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 15:37 | Northwestern | Michael Harber snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 15:21 | Northwestern | Gene Collins steals the ball from Jim Landes | 44-33 |
| 15:10 | Hofstra | Matthew Froberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 15:09 | Northwestern | Ryan Andre pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | David Stewart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-33 |
| 15:02 | Hofstra | Willard Bryan snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 15:00 | Hofstra | Terry Gallagher is called for the reach on Horace Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Gallagher, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul Locke (PG), Eugene Linville (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), William Blakes (PF), Clayton James (C) Ryan Andre, David Stewart, Terry Gallagher, Michael Harber, Jim Landes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher (SG), Carl Krzyminski (SF), Jason Madalinski (PF), Daniel Reddick (C) Jeffery Washington, Horace Jenkins, Willard Bryan, Matthew Froberg | |
| 14:49 | Hofstra | Rodney Cordeiro takes the ball from Carl Krzyminski | 44-33 |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Clayton James misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Carl Krzyminski - foul #2 on Carl Krzyminski, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Dupree (PF) William Blakes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Fairchild (PG), Charles Stutes (C) Gene Collins, Daniel Reddick | |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Clayton James misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Clayton James makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:17 | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 14:15 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Clayton James hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 13:49 | Hofstra | Carl Krzyminski gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 13:27 | Hofstra | Steven Fairchild is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 13:10 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-36 |
| 13:08 | Northwestern | Clayton James can't tip it in | 45-36 |
| 13:06 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Linville | 45-36 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern | Ferman Kelleher is called for the reach on Eugene Linville - foul #1 on Ferman Kelleher, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lon Chartier (PG), Ryan Andre (SG), Terry Gallagher (SF), William Blakes (PF) Paul Locke, Eugene Linville, Rodney Cordeiro, Gregory Dupree | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gene Collins (PG), Jeffery Washington (SG), Horace Jenkins (SF), Daniel Reddick (PF), Willard Bryan (C) Steven Fairchild, Ferman Kelleher, Carl Krzyminski, Jason Madalinski, Charles Stutes | |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Ryan Andre misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 12:32 | Hofstra | Willard Bryan gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:10 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gene Collins | 45-39 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | Ryan Andre comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 12:03 | Hofstra | Willard Bryan snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 11:54 | Hofstra | Gene Collins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Lon Chartier - foul #2 on Lon Chartier, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eugene Linville (SG), Michael Harber (PF), Jim Landes (C) Ryan Andre, William Blakes, Clayton James | |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Grinnell (SF), Matthew Froberg (C) Jeffery Washington, Willard Bryan | |
| 11:54 | Hofstra | Gene Collins makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:54 | Hofstra | Gene Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lon Chartier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Linville (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Gallagher (fresh) PF - Michael Harber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Landes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Gene Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Horace Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Grinnell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Reddick (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Froberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 11:34 | Northwestern | Terry Gallagher tips it but misses | 45-41 |
| 11:33 | Hofstra | Gene Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 11:20 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins lays it up and in | 45-43 |
| 10:58 | Northwestern | Jim Landes's pass is intercepted by Horace Jenkins | 45-43 |
| 10:54 | Hofstra | David Grinnell misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 10:52 | Hofstra | Daniel Reddick grabs the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:34 | Hofstra | Matthew Froberg is called for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Andre (PG), David Stewart (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), William Blakes (PF), Clayton James (C) Lon Chartier, Eugene Linville, Terry Gallagher, Michael Harber, Jim Landes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington (PG), Ferman Kelleher (SG), Carl Krzyminski (SF), Jason Madalinski (PF), Charles Stutes (C) Gene Collins, Horace Jenkins, David Grinnell, Daniel Reddick, Matthew Froberg | |
| 10:05 | Northwestern | Clayton James loses the ball out of bounds | 45-43 |
| 09:48 | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gene Collins (PG), Horace Jenkins (SF) Jeffery Washington, Carl Krzyminski | |
| 09:24 | Northwestern | William Blakes misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jason Madalinski - foul #4 on Jason Madalinski, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul Locke (PG), Michael Harber (SG), Jim Landes (C) Ryan Andre, David Stewart, Clayton James | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Willard Bryan (PF), Matthew Froberg (C) Jason Madalinski, Charles Stutes | |
| 09:24 | Northwestern | William Blakes makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:24 | Northwestern | William Blakes misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:24 | Hofstra | Matthew Froberg snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 09:21 | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher is hacked by Michael Harber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Harber, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eugene Linville (SG) William Blakes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 09:00 | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Horace Jenkins | 46-46 |
| 08:36 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Harber | 49-46 |
| 08:23 | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher is fouled on the floor by Eugene Linville - foul #2 on Eugene Linville, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Stewart (SG), William Blakes (PF), Gregory Dupree (C) Eugene Linville, Michael Harber, Jim Landes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington (PG), Steven Fairchild (SG), Carl Krzyminski (SF), Daniel Reddick (PF) Gene Collins, Ferman Kelleher, Horace Jenkins, Matthew Froberg | |
| 08:08 | Hofstra | Daniel Reddick misses the jumper near the basket | 49-46 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | Paul Locke gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-46 |
| 07:43 | Hofstra | Daniel Reddick gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Paul Locke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Blakes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Dupree (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Jeffery Washington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Fairchild (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Krzyminski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Reddick (fresh) 4 reb. C - Willard Bryan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Hofstra | Daniel Reddick connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 07:09 | Northwestern | Paul Locke is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Washington - foul #1 on Jeffery Washington, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lon Chartier (PG), Ryan Andre (SG), Terry Gallagher (SF), Michael Harber (PF), Clayton James (C) Paul Locke, David Stewart, Rodney Cordeiro, William Blakes, Gregory Dupree | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gene Collins (PG), Ferman Kelleher (SG), Horace Jenkins (SF), Jason Madalinski (PF), Charles Stutes (C) Jeffery Washington, Steven Fairchild, Carl Krzyminski, Daniel Reddick, Willard Bryan | |
| 06:50 | Northwestern | Michael Harber misses short on a floater from the right block | 49-49 |
| 06:48 | Hofstra | Gene Collins grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 06:46 | Hofstra | Ryan Andre is called for the reach on Ferman Kelleher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Andre, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| 06:34 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes lays it in set up by Gene Collins and the foul's on Terry Gallagher - foul #2 on Terry Gallagher, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 06:34 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern | Clayton James comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-52 |
| 06:09 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 05:47 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 05:37 | Northwestern | Jason Madalinski steals it from Michael Harber | 49-55 |
| 05:14 | Hofstra | Gene Collins is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Stutes | 49-57 |
| 04:59 | Northwestern | Ryan Andre misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 04:57 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 04:55 | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ferman Kelleher, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul Locke (PG), Eugene Linville (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), William Blakes (PF), Jim Landes (C) Lon Chartier, Ryan Andre, Terry Gallagher, Michael Harber, Clayton James | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington (SG), Carl Krzyminski (SF), Daniel Reddick (PF), Willard Bryan (C) Gene Collins, Ferman Kelleher, Jason Madalinski, Charles Stutes | |
| 04:42 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 04:40 | Hofstra | Willard Bryan gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 04:22 | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-57 |
| 04:20 | Hofstra | Carl Krzyminski grabs the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 04:11 | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Carl Krzyminski | 49-59 |
| 04:07 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-59 |
| 03:56 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins makes the floater from the left wing set up by Carl Krzyminski | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Northwestern | Jeffery Washington is called for the reach on Eugene Linville - foul #2 on Jeffery Washington, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Stewart (SF), Gregory Dupree (C) Rodney Cordeiro, Jim Landes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gene Collins (PG), Matthew Froberg (C) Horace Jenkins, Willard Bryan | |
| 03:47 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 03:47 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 03:33 | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington is fouled on the floor by David Stewart - foul #1 on David Stewart, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| 03:33 | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:33 | Hofstra | Jeffery Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | David Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Paul Locke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Linville (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Blakes (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Dupree (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Gene Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffery Washington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carl Krzyminski (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Reddick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Froberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Washington - foul #3 on Jeffery Washington, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lon Chartier (PG) Paul Locke | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Fairchild (SG), David Grinnell (SF), Jason Madalinski (PF) Jeffery Washington, Carl Krzyminski, Daniel Reddick | |
| 03:11 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:11 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Jason Madalinski | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Gene Collins comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by William Blakes - foul #1 on William Blakes, team foul #9 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ryan Andre (PG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), Michael Harber (PF), Jim Landes (C) Lon Chartier, Eugene Linville, William Blakes, Gregory Dupree | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher (SG), Charles Stutes (C) Steven Fairchild, Matthew Froberg | |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Gene Collins makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Gene Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 54-64 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to David Stewart | 54-64 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Ryan Andre buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:05 | Hofstra | Gene Collins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-64 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Rodney Cordeiro | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:47 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro buries a turnaround from the right block set up by David Stewart | 59-64 |
| 01:26 | Hofstra | Jason Madalinski misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-64 |
| 01:25 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern | David Stewart is fouled on the floor by David Grinnell - foul #2 on David Grinnell, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eugene Linville (SG), William Blakes (PF), Clayton James (C) Ryan Andre, Michael Harber, Jim Landes | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Carl Krzyminski (SF) David Grinnell | |
| 01:20 | Northwestern | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern | David Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:07 | Hofstra | Gene Collins is fouled on the floor by William Blakes - foul #2 on William Blakes, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lon Chartier (PG) David Stewart | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 01:07 | Hofstra | Gene Collins misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:07 | Hofstra | Gene Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville clanks a jumper in the paint | 61-65 |
| 00:46 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes is fouled in the backcourt by Lon Chartier - foul #3 on Lon Chartier, team foul #11 | 61-65 |
| 00:43 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:43 | Hofstra | Charles Stutes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Clayton James can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Stutes - foul #2 on Charles Stutes, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Clayton James misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Clayton James misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:38 | Hofstra | Jason Madalinski pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:36 | Hofstra | Lon Chartier is called for the reach on Jason Madalinski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lon Chartier, team foul #12 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins (SG), Willard Bryan (C) Ferman Kelleher, Charles Stutes | |
| 00:36 | Hofstra | Jason Madalinski misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:36 | Hofstra | Jason Madalinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher (SG) Carl Krzyminski | |
| 00:30 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins is hacked by Lon Chartier in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lon Chartier, team foul #13 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Stewart (PG) Lon Chartier | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:30 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:30 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-68 |
| 00:23 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Willard Bryan | 61-68 |
| 00:23 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Carl Krzyminski (SF) Ferman Kelleher | |
| 00:22 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Linville - foul #3 on Eugene Linville, team foul #14 | 61-68 |
| 00:22 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:22 | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville drills a 3 from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 00:15 | Hofstra | David Stewart is called for the reach on Gene Collins in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Stewart, team foul #15 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ferman Kelleher (SG) Carl Krzyminski | |
| 00:15 | Hofstra | Gene Collins makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:15 | Hofstra | Gene Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Clayton James is fouled on the floor by Willard Bryan - foul #2 on Willard Bryan, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Carl Krzyminski (SF), Charles Stutes (C) Horace Jenkins, Willard Bryan | |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Clayton James makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Clayton James makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Gene Collins is hacked by David Stewart in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Stewart, team foul #16 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Horace Jenkins (SF), Willard Bryan (C) Carl Krzyminski, Charles Stutes | |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Gene Collins makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Gene Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern | Clayton James grabs the board | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Eugene Linville clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro gets the offensive rebound | 66-73 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | The clock runs out | 66-73 |