| Lineup | Iona | PG - Eric Gibson (fresh) SG - Gregory Coutee (fresh) SF - Arthur Thomas (fresh) PF - Adrian Daniel (fresh) C - Jeffrey Komar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - David Walkowiak (fresh) SG - Ronald Lew (fresh) SF - Toni Budziszewski (fresh) PF - Gary McNeill (fresh) C - Harland Pullman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Harland Pullman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Arthur Thomas - foul #1 on Arthur Thomas, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:35 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Iona | Eric Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Lew - foul #1 on Ronald Lew, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Iona | Jeffrey Komar misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Manhattan | Harland Pullman grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Manhattan | Toni Budziszewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Iona | Arthur Thomas scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gregory Coutee | 3-2 |
| 18:15 | Manhattan | Toni Budziszewski loses the ball out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:13 | Iona | Toni Budziszewski steals it from Gregory Coutee in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Harland Pullman is fouled on the floor by Arthur Thomas - foul #2 on Arthur Thomas, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Iona | Frederick Spivey (SF) Arthur Thomas | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 17:28 | Manhattan | David Walkowiak comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 17:27 | Iona | Eric Gibson snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:25 | Iona | Toni Budziszewski steps in front of the Gregory Coutee pass in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 17:06 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Toni Budziszewski | 3-4 |
| 16:47 | Iona | Frederick Spivey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Gibson | 5-4 |
| 16:24 | Manhattan | David Walkowiak hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Eric Gibson - foul #1 on Eric Gibson, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Iona | Isaac Bowers (SG), Jermaine Evans (SF), Robert Gabel (C) Gregory Coutee, Adrian Daniel, Jeffrey Komar | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell (SG), James Roberts (SF), Rodney Chong (PF), Ernie Davenport (C) Ronald Lew, Toni Budziszewski, Gary McNeill, Harland Pullman | |
| 16:24 | Manhattan | David Walkowiak misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:24 | Manhattan | David Walkowiak makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:11 | Iona | Rodney Chong denies the turnaround by Frederick Spivey | 5-5 |
| 16:10 | Manhattan | James Roberts gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:45 | Manhattan | James Roberts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 15:43 | Iona | Frederick Spivey grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Eric Gibson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Isaac Bowers (fresh) SF - Jermaine Evans (fresh) PF - Frederick Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Gabel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - David Walkowiak (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Mitchell (fresh) SF - James Roberts (fresh) PF - Rodney Chong (fresh) C - Ernie Davenport (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Iona | Isaac Bowers can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:36 | Manhattan | James Roberts pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:30 | Manhattan | Rodney Chong connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Paul Mitchell and he's hacked by Frederick Spivey - foul #1 on Frederick Spivey, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Willett (PG), Michael Phillips (C) Eric Gibson, Frederick Spivey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG) David Walkowiak | |
| 15:30 | Manhattan | Rodney Chong makes the free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:13 | Iona | Paul Mitchell steps in front of the Jermaine Evans pass | 5-8 |
| 14:53 | Manhattan | James Roberts misses long on a floater from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 14:52 | Manhattan | Sammy French tips it back up and in | 5-10 |
| 14:32 | Iona | Michael Willett misses the jumper from the free throw line | 5-10 |
| 14:31 | Manhattan | James Roberts gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:02 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell is whistled for a carry | 5-10 |
| Subs | Iona | Eric Gibson (PG), Gregory Coutee (SG), Frederick Spivey (SF), Adrian Daniel (PF), Jeffrey Komar (C) Michael Willett, Isaac Bowers, Jermaine Evans, Robert Gabel, Michael Phillips | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Perry (PG), Ronald Lew (SG), Toni Budziszewski (SF), Gary McNeill (PF), Harland Pullman (C) Sammy French, Paul Mitchell, James Roberts, Rodney Chong, Ernie Davenport | |
| 13:53 | Iona | Gregory Coutee knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Eric Gibson | 8-10 |
| 13:50 | Manhattan | Gregory Coutee is called for the reach on Thomas Perry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Coutee, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| 13:37 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew misses the driving attempt in the lane | 8-10 |
| 13:35 | Iona | Frederick Spivey snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 13:31 | Iona | Jeffrey Komar is fouled on the floor by Harland Pullman - foul #1 on Harland Pullman, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| 13:17 | Iona | Eric Gibson is fouled on the floor by Harland Pullman - foul #2 on Harland Pullman, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Todd Myhre (SG), Rodney Chong (C) Ronald Lew, Harland Pullman | |
| 12:56 | Iona | Adrian Daniel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 12:55 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Komar | 8-10 |
| 12:40 | Iona | Eric Gibson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Coutee | 11-10 |
| 12:20 | Manhattan | Toni Budziszewski misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 11-10 |
| 12:19 | Iona | Jeffrey Komar grabs the defensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 12:17 | Iona | Eric Gibson is hacked by Todd Myhre in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Myhre, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Iona | Isaac Bowers (SG), Jermaine Evans (SF) Gregory Coutee, Jeffrey Komar | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG), Ronald Lew (SG) Thomas Perry, Todd Myhre | |
| 12:07 | Iona | Jermaine Evans connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Gibson | 13-10 |
| 11:38 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 13-10 |
| 11:36 | Iona | Eric Gibson snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Eric Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Isaac Bowers (fresh) SF - Jermaine Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adrian Daniel (fairly fresh) C - Frederick Spivey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Sammy French (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Lew (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Toni Budziszewski (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Gary McNeill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodney Chong (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Iona | Jermaine Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 11:29 | Iona | Isaac Bowers gets the offensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 11:17 | Iona | Adrian Daniel scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Isaac Bowers | 15-10 |
| 10:54 | Manhattan | Sammy French's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-10 |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Willett (PG), Gregory Coutee (SG), Robert Gabel (PF), Michael Phillips (C) Eric Gibson, Isaac Bowers, Adrian Daniel, Frederick Spivey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Walkowiak (PG), Todd Myhre (SG), Paul Mitchell (SF), James Roberts (PF), Ernie Davenport (C) Sammy French, Ronald Lew, Toni Budziszewski, Gary McNeill, Rodney Chong | |
| 10:52 | Iona | David Walkowiak is called for the reach on Michael Phillips in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Walkowiak, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| 10:36 | Iona | Michael Phillips buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jermaine Evans | 18-10 |
| 10:19 | Manhattan | James Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Iona | Frederick Spivey (SF) Jermaine Evans | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 10:17 | Iona | Todd Myhre steals it from Gregory Coutee in the backcourt | 18-10 |
| 10:14 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell lays it in set up by Todd Myhre | 18-12 |
| 09:56 | Iona | Robert Gabel misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-12 |
| 09:55 | Iona | Frederick Spivey snags the offensive board | 18-12 |
| 09:42 | Iona | Gregory Coutee scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Frederick Spivey | 21-12 |
| 09:37 | Manhattan | David Walkowiak is hacked by Michael Willett - foul #1 on Michael Willett, team foul #6 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Iona | Eric Gibson (PG), Jeffrey Komar (C) Gregory Coutee, Michael Phillips | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Toni Budziszewski (SF), Rodney Chong (C) Paul Mitchell, Ernie Davenport | |
| 09:08 | Manhattan | Rodney Chong buries a jump hook from the right block set up by David Walkowiak and he's fouled by Jeffrey Komar - foul #1 on Jeffrey Komar, team foul #7 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Iona | Isaac Bowers (SG), Jermaine Evans (SF), Adrian Daniel (PF) Michael Willett, Frederick Spivey, Robert Gabel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG), Ronald Lew (SG), Gary McNeill (PF) David Walkowiak, Todd Myhre, Toni Budziszewski | |
| 09:08 | Manhattan | Rodney Chong misses the free throw | 21-14 |
| 09:08 | Iona | The rebound goes to Adrian Daniel | 21-14 |
| 08:39 | Iona | Adrian Daniel makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Eric Gibson | 23-14 |
| 08:22 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-14 |
| 08:21 | Manhattan | James Roberts grabs the offensive board | 23-14 |
| 07:58 | Manhattan | James Roberts connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Gary McNeill | 23-16 |
| 07:54 | Iona | James Roberts picks off the pass by Jermaine Evans in the backcourt | 23-16 |
| 07:27 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew is hacked by Jeffrey Komar - foul #2 on Jeffrey Komar, team foul #8 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Iona | Gregory Coutee (SG), Frederick Spivey (SF), Robert Gabel (PF), Michael Phillips (C) Isaac Bowers, Jermaine Evans, Adrian Daniel, Jeffrey Komar | |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Walkowiak (PG), Toni Budziszewski (SF), Ernie Davenport (C) Sammy French, Gary McNeill, Rodney Chong | |
| 07:27 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 07:27 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Eric Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Coutee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gabel (fresh) C - Michael Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - David Walkowiak (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Lew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Toni Budziszewski (fresh) 2 stl. PF - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernie Davenport (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Iona | David Walkowiak steps in front of the Gregory Coutee pass in the backcourt | 23-18 |
| 07:08 | Manhattan | Ernie Davenport is whistled for traveling | 23-18 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell (SG), Gary McNeill (PF) Ronald Lew, James Roberts | |
| 06:51 | Iona | Eric Gibson is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 06:22 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 25-20 |
| 06:10 | Iona | Gregory Coutee misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 25-20 |
| 06:08 | Manhattan | Ernie Davenport gets the rebound | 25-20 |
| 05:40 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Mitchell | 25-22 |
| 05:35 | Iona | Frederick Spivey misses the dunk | 25-22 |
| 05:34 | Manhattan | Toni Budziszewski gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:07 | Manhattan | Frederick Spivey is called for the reach on Gary McNeill - foul #2 on Frederick Spivey, team foul #9 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Willett (PG), Isaac Bowers (SG), Jermaine Evans (SF), Adrian Daniel (PF) Eric Gibson, Gregory Coutee, Frederick Spivey, Michael Phillips | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG), Ronald Lew (SG), James Roberts (SF), Rodney Chong (C) David Walkowiak, Paul Mitchell, Toni Budziszewski, Ernie Davenport | |
| 05:07 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:07 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:07 | Iona | Adrian Daniel gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 04:47 | Iona | Adrian Daniel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 25-23 |
| 04:46 | Iona | Adrian Daniel pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 04:32 | Iona | Adrian Daniel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-23 |
| 04:31 | Manhattan | Sammy French pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 04:12 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Isaac Bowers - foul #1 on Isaac Bowers, team foul #10 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Toni Budziszewski (SF) Gary McNeill | |
| 04:12 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 04:12 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 03:51 | Iona | Rodney Chong picks off the pass by Isaac Bowers | 25-25 |
| 03:29 | Manhattan | James Roberts misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Willett - foul #2 on Michael Willett, team foul #11 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Iona | Eric Gibson (PG), Arthur Thomas (SF), Jeffrey Komar (C) Michael Willett, Adrian Daniel, Robert Gabel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Perry (PG), Todd Myhre (SG), Harland Pullman (C) Sammy French, Ronald Lew, Rodney Chong | |
| 03:29 | Manhattan | James Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 03:29 | Manhattan | James Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Eric Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Isaac Bowers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jermaine Evans (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Komar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Thomas Perry (fresh) SG - Todd Myhre (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Toni Budziszewski (fresh) 2 stl. PF - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harland Pullman (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Iona | Eric Gibson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Komar | 28-27 |
| 03:06 | Manhattan | Todd Myhre is fouled on the floor by Isaac Bowers - foul #2 on Isaac Bowers, team foul #12 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Iona | Frederick Spivey (PF) Isaac Bowers | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell (SF), Gary McNeill (PF) Toni Budziszewski, James Roberts | |
| 03:06 | Manhattan | Todd Myhre makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 03:06 | Manhattan | Todd Myhre makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:55 | Iona | Eric Gibson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 02:54 | Iona | Arthur Thomas snags the offensive board | 28-29 |
| 02:48 | Iona | Arthur Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 02:47 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 02:44 | Manhattan | Thomas Perry is hacked by Eric Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Gibson, team foul #13 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Willett (SG) Jermaine Evans | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 02:44 | Manhattan | Thomas Perry makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 02:44 | Manhattan | Thomas Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 02:44 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill snags the offensive board | 28-30 |
| 02:23 | Manhattan | Todd Myhre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-30 |
| Subs | Iona | Gregory Coutee (SG), Adrian Daniel (PF) Michael Willett, Frederick Spivey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Walkowiak (PG) Thomas Perry | |
| 01:57 | Iona | Jeffrey Komar can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 01:55 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 01:29 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill makes the runner in the paint | 28-32 |
| 01:23 | Iona | Adrian Daniel is fouled on the floor by Gary McNeill - foul #1 on Gary McNeill, team foul #6 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Iona | Isaac Bowers (PG), Jermaine Evans (SF), Frederick Spivey (PF), Michael Phillips (C) Eric Gibson, Arthur Thomas, Adrian Daniel, Jeffrey Komar | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ronald Lew (SG), Toni Budziszewski (SF), James Roberts (PF), Ernie Davenport (C) Todd Myhre, Paul Mitchell, Gary McNeill, Harland Pullman | |
| 01:04 | Iona | Frederick Spivey misses the easy layup | 28-32 |
| 01:03 | Manhattan | James Roberts snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 00:39 | Manhattan | Toni Budziszewski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 00:38 | Manhattan | Ronald Lew tips it back up and in | 28-34 |
| 00:22 | Iona | Michael Phillips misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernie Davenport - foul #1 on Ernie Davenport, team foul #7 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Iona | Eric Gibson (PG), Adrian Daniel (PF) Gregory Coutee, Jermaine Evans | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG), Harland Pullman (C) David Walkowiak, Ernie Davenport | |
| 00:22 | Iona | Michael Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:22 | Iona | Michael Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:22 | Manhattan | James Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 00:03 | Manhattan | Harland Pullman hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 00:00 | Iona | Eric Gibson clanks a halfcourt shot | 29-36 |