| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Michael Petri (fresh) SG - John Ross (fresh) SF - Alan McKay (fresh) PF - Jason Davidson (fresh) C - Steve Rosado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Frank Smith (fresh) SG - Jason Gibson (fresh) SF - Jesse Dorman (fresh) PF - Denny Uhl (fresh) C - Arthur Foster (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Rosado wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Rosado comes up short on the shot from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Rosado tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frank Smith | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Smith steals it from Jason Davidson | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Hofstra | Frank Smith banks in the layup | 2-4 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:24 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Dorman | 2-7 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Rosado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-7 |
| 18:09 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 18:04 | Hofstra | Frank Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee Tech | Alan McKay grabs the board | 2-7 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee Tech | Denny Uhl is called for the reach on Steve Rosado - foul #1 on Denny Uhl, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 17:52 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:36 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Foster | 2-10 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee Tech | Alan McKay drills a runner from the right block set up by Jason Davidson | 4-10 |
| 17:08 | Hofstra | Jesse Dorman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jason Gibson | 4-13 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Smith - foul #1 on Frank Smith, team foul #2 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Upton (SG), Gregg Lesher (SF), Stuart Wagner (PF), Gordon Richerson (C) John Ross, Alan McKay, Jason Davidson, Steve Rosado | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bernard Galligan (PG), Wayne Schilling (SF), James Allen (C) Frank Smith, Jesse Dorman, Arthur Foster | |
| 16:54 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri makes the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 16:35 | Hofstra | James Allen clanks a floater from the free throw line | 6-13 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Stuart Wagner | 6-13 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-13 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher snags the offensive board | 6-13 |
| 16:11 | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher double dribbles | 6-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reginald Beatty (PG) Michael Petri | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin (SG), Thomas Strong (C) Jason Gibson, Denny Uhl | |
| 15:55 | Hofstra | James Allen lays it in set up by Thomas Fortin | 6-15 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Reginald Beatty (fresh) SG - James Upton (fresh) SF - Gregg Lesher (fresh) PF - Stuart Wagner (fresh) C - Gordon Richerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Bernard Galligan (fresh) SG - Thomas Fortin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Schilling (fresh) PF - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Strong (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Tennessee Tech | Gordon Richerson hits a shot from the left side | 8-15 |
| 15:32 | Hofstra | James Upton steals the ball from Thomas Fortin | 8-15 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Allen - foul #1 on James Allen, team foul #3 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG), Steve Rosado (C) James Upton, Gordon Richerson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Frank Smith (PG), Jason Gibson (SG), Jesse Dorman (SF), Denny Uhl (PF), Arthur Foster (C) Bernard Galligan, Thomas Fortin, Wayne Schilling, James Allen, Thomas Strong | |
| 15:10 | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 14:41 | Hofstra | Jesse Dorman comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-15 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher pulls down the rebound | 9-15 |
| 14:35 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Rosado misses the easy layup | 9-15 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher can't tip it in | 9-15 |
| 14:33 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster pulls down the rebound | 9-15 |
| 14:26 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jason Gibson and he's fouled by Steve Rosado - foul #1 on Steve Rosado, team foul #1 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri (PG), Alan McKay (SF), Jason Davidson (PF) Reginald Beatty, Gregg Lesher, Stuart Wagner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 14:26 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster makes the free throw | 9-18 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Rosado hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Davidson and he's fouled by Frank Smith - foul #2 on Frank Smith, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bernard Galligan (PG) Frank Smith | |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Rosado makes the free throw | 12-18 |
| 13:46 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster misses long on a jump hook from close range | 12-18 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Alan McKay | 12-18 |
| 13:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is called for traveling | 12-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gordon Richerson (C) Steve Rosado | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin (SG), James Allen (PF) Jason Gibson, Denny Uhl | |
| 13:22 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 12-18 |
| 13:20 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster hits the follow up shot | 12-20 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee Tech | The jump hook by Gordon Richerson is blocked by Arthur Foster | 12-20 |
| 13:06 | Hofstra | James Allen gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 12:41 | Hofstra | Michael Petri picks off the pass by James Allen | 12-20 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Petri | 14-20 |
| 12:24 | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Allen | 14-22 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross loses the ball out of bounds | 14-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reginald Beatty (PG), Gregg Lesher (SG), Stuart Wagner (PF), Steve Rosado (C) Michael Petri, John Ross, Alan McKay, Jason Davidson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jason Gibson (SG), Wayne Schilling (SF), Denny Uhl (PF) Thomas Fortin, Jesse Dorman, Arthur Foster | |
| 11:51 | Hofstra | Gregg Lesher is called for the reach on Jason Gibson - foul #1 on Gregg Lesher, team foul #2 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Upton (SG) Gordon Richerson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Reginald Beatty (fresh) SG - James Upton (fresh) SF - Gregg Lesher (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stuart Wagner (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steve Rosado (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Bernard Galligan (fresh) SG - Jason Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Schilling (fresh) PF - Denny Uhl (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-22 |
| 11:38 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl hits the follow up shot | 14-24 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee Tech | James Upton clanks a 3 from straight away | 14-24 |
| 11:13 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl grabs the board | 14-24 |
| 10:57 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson is fouled on the floor by Steve Rosado - foul #2 on Steve Rosado, team foul #3 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson (PF) Steve Rosado | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin (PG), Thomas Strong (C) Bernard Galligan, James Allen | |
| 10:47 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-24 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher snags the defensive board | 14-24 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | Reginald Beatty connects on the turnaround from close range | 16-24 |
| 10:28 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 10:27 | Hofstra | Wayne Schilling can't tip it in | 16-24 |
| 10:25 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson pulls down the rebound | 16-24 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Strong - foul #1 on Thomas Strong, team foul #5 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri (PG), John Ross (SG), Alan McKay (SF) Reginald Beatty, James Upton, Gregg Lesher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 10:19 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 09:55 | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-24 |
| 09:53 | Hofstra | Thomas Strong grabs the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 09:43 | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Denny Uhl | 18-26 |
| 09:26 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from John Ross | 20-26 |
| 09:09 | Hofstra | Alan McKay is called for the reach on Thomas Strong - foul #1 on Alan McKay, team foul #4 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gordon Richerson (PF), Paul Payne (C) Jason Davidson, Stuart Wagner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bernard Galligan (PG), Jesse Dorman (SF), James Allen (PF), Arthur Foster (C) Thomas Fortin, Wayne Schilling, Denny Uhl, Thomas Strong | |
| 08:50 | Hofstra | Jesse Dorman loses the dribble to Michael Petri | 20-26 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Tech | Alan McKay lays it in set up by Michael Petri | 22-26 |
| 08:27 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson loses the dribble to Alan McKay | 22-26 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri is fouled on the floor by Bernard Galligan - foul #1 on Bernard Galligan, team foul #6 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reginald Beatty (PG), James Upton (SG), Gregg Lesher (SF) Michael Petri, John Ross, Alan McKay | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 08:07 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Payne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 08:06 | Hofstra | James Allen snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 07:55 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Foster | 22-29 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Gibson is called for the reach on Reginald Beatty - foul #1 on Jason Gibson, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson (PF) Paul Payne | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Denny Uhl (PF) James Allen | |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | Reginald Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | Reginald Beatty misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 07:49 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Reginald Beatty (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Upton (fresh) SF - Gregg Lesher (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jason Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gordon Richerson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Bernard Galligan (fresh) SG - Jason Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Dorman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Denny Uhl (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Hofstra | Gordon Richerson picks off the pass by Arthur Foster | 23-29 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee Tech | Gordon Richerson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gordon Richerson, team foul #5 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner (C) James Upton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin (SG), Wayne Schilling (SF) Jason Gibson, Jesse Dorman | |
| 06:58 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-31 |
| 06:53 | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Reginald Beatty | 25-31 |
| 06:34 | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 06:33 | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 06:11 | Tennessee Tech | Gordon Richerson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 06:10 | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner tips it home | 27-31 |
| 05:56 | Hofstra | Bernard Galligan buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Fortin and he's hacked by Reginald Beatty - foul #1 on Reginald Beatty, team foul #6 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri (PG), John Ross (SG), Alan McKay (SF), Paul Payne (C) Reginald Beatty, Gregg Lesher, Gordon Richerson, Jason Davidson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jason Gibson (SG), Jesse Dorman (SF), James Allen (PF) Thomas Fortin, Denny Uhl, Arthur Foster | |
| 05:56 | Hofstra | Bernard Galligan makes the free throw | 27-34 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is fouled on the floor by Jesse Dorman - foul #1 on Jesse Dorman, team foul #8 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson (PF) Stuart Wagner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 05:14 | Hofstra | James Allen can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-34 |
| 05:13 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 05:08 | Hofstra | Wayne Schilling is hacked by Alan McKay - foul #2 on Alan McKay, team foul #7 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner (C) Alan McKay | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 05:08 | Hofstra | Wayne Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 05:08 | Hofstra | Wayne Schilling misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jason Davidson | 29-35 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross knocks in the runner from close range | 31-35 |
| 04:29 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross's fadeaway is rejected by James Allen | 31-35 |
| 04:21 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 04:07 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson is hacked by Jason Davidson - foul #1 on Jason Davidson, team foul #8 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher (SF) Paul Payne | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin (PG), Denny Uhl (PF) Bernard Galligan, Wayne Schilling | |
| 04:07 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:07 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Davidson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 03:51 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Michael Petri (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Lesher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stuart Wagner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Thomas Fortin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Gibson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Dorman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Denny Uhl (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson is fouled on the floor by John Ross - foul #1 on John Ross, team foul #9 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alan McKay (SF), Gordon Richerson (PF), Steve Rosado (C) Gregg Lesher, Jason Davidson, Stuart Wagner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Frank Smith (PG), Arthur Foster (C) Thomas Fortin, James Allen | |
| 03:32 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Gordon Richerson | 31-37 |
| 03:24 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-37 |
| 03:22 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Denny Uhl | 31-37 |
| 03:07 | Hofstra | Jesse Dorman scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Frank Smith | 31-40 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is hacked by Arthur Foster - foul #1 on Arthur Foster, team foul #9 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Reginald Beatty (PG) Michael Petri | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin (SG) Jason Gibson | |
| 02:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 02:44 | Hofstra | Arthur Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 02:23 | Hofstra | Jesse Dorman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-40 |
| 02:22 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 02:11 | Hofstra | Jesse Dorman dunks the ball | 32-42 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee Tech | Alan McKay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher (SG), Stuart Wagner (PF) John Ross, Gordon Richerson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Wayne Schilling (SF), James Allen (C) Jesse Dorman, Arthur Foster | |
| 01:35 | Hofstra | Denny Uhl clanks a jump hook from the left block | 32-42 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee Tech | Alan McKay grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 01:27 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Fortin picks off the pass by Alan McKay | 32-42 |
| 01:10 | Hofstra | Alan McKay takes the ball from Wayne Schilling | 32-42 |
| 01:03 | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner throws it down and he's hacked by Frank Smith - foul #3 on Frank Smith, team foul #10 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri (PG), James Upton (SG), Jason Davidson (PF) Reginald Beatty, Alan McKay, Steve Rosado | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Bernard Galligan (PG), Thomas Strong (C) Frank Smith, Denny Uhl | |
| 01:03 | Tennessee Tech | Stuart Wagner misses the free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:03 | Hofstra | Wayne Schilling pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 00:47 | Hofstra | Thomas Fortin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jason Gibson (SG) Thomas Fortin | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Tech | Gregg Lesher misses the easy layup | 34-42 |
| 00:25 | Hofstra | Jason Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 00:01 | Hofstra | Bernard Galligan drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-45 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Petri clanks a fullcourt shot | 34-45 |