| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Sammy French (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Myhre (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerome Aquino (fairly fresh) PF - James Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary McNeill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Black (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Stokley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Clever (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brent Gruber (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Danford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Adam Clever inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Fordham | Antonio Danford clanks a jumper from the left block | 30-25 |
| 19:37 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Gary McNeill | 30-25 |
| 19:19 | Manhattan | James Roberts hits a jumper from close range and he's fouled by James Black - foul #3 on James Black, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Fraser (PG) James Black | |
| 19:19 | Manhattan | James Roberts makes the free throw | 33-25 |
| 19:08 | Fordham | Brent Gruber clanks a fadeaway from close range | 33-25 |
| 19:06 | Fordham | Brent Gruber snags the offensive board | 33-25 |
| 18:48 | Fordham | Robert Fraser's layup is rejected by James Roberts | 33-25 |
| 18:46 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Danford | 33-25 |
| 18:36 | Fordham | Mark Stokley loses the dribble to Jerome Aquino | 33-25 |
| 18:16 | Manhattan | James Roberts misses the easy layup | 33-25 |
| 18:15 | Manhattan | Sammy French gets the offensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 17:50 | Manhattan | James Roberts hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-25 |
| 17:37 | Fordham | Antonio Danford is whistled for traveling | 35-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell (PG), John Ransdell (PF), Rodney Chong (C) Sammy French, James Roberts, Gary McNeill | |
| Subs | Fordham | Eugene Henderson (SG), Fabian Esposito (SF), Marc Lawrence (PF), Clyde Brown (C) Mark Stokley, Adam Clever, Brent Gruber, Antonio Danford | |
| 17:18 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-25 |
| 17:17 | Fordham | Clyde Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 17:15 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| 16:57 | Manhattan | Jerome Aquino is fouled on the floor by Marc Lawrence - foul #2 on Marc Lawrence, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG) Todd Myhre | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 16:39 | Manhattan | Jerome Aquino misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Fabian Esposito - foul #1 on Fabian Esposito, team foul #3 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gary McNeill (C) Rodney Chong | |
| Subs | Fordham | Brent Gruber (PF) Robert Fraser | |
| 16:39 | Manhattan | Jerome Aquino makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 16:39 | Manhattan | Jerome Aquino makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 16:20 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Eugene Henderson | 37-28 |
| 16:04 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill misses the dunk | 37-28 |
| 16:02 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill misses the tip | 37-28 |
| 16:00 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Sammy French (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerome Aquino (tired) 2 pts. PF - John Ransdell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary McNeill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Marc Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eugene Henderson (fresh) SF - Fabian Esposito (fresh) PF - Brent Gruber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson's pass is intercepted by Paul Mitchell in the backcourt | 37-28 |
| 15:56 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell lays it up and in | 39-28 |
| 15:41 | Fordham | Brent Gruber banks in the layup | 39-30 |
| 15:18 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Mitchell and he's fouled by Marc Lawrence - foul #3 on Marc Lawrence, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Archie Stockdale (SG), Ivan Dembinski (SF), James Roberts (PF) Paul Mitchell, Jerome Aquino, John Ransdell | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Black (PG), Mark Stokley (SG), Adam Clever (SF), Antonio Danford (C) Marc Lawrence, Eugene Henderson, Fabian Esposito, Clyde Brown | |
| 15:18 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill makes the free throw | 42-30 |
| 14:53 | Fordham | Brent Gruber buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 14:33 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Archie Stockdale | 44-33 |
| 14:29 | Fordham | Ivan Dembinski picks off the pass by Mark Stokley in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| 14:28 | Manhattan | Ivan Dembinski banks in the layup | 46-33 |
| 14:11 | Fordham | James Black is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on James Black, team foul #5 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Todd Myhre (PG), Rodney Chong (C) Sammy French, Gary McNeill | |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Fraser (PG) James Black | |
| 13:45 | Manhattan | Ivan Dembinski misses the jumpshot from the left side | 46-33 |
| 13:43 | Manhattan | Archie Stockdale can't tip it in | 46-33 |
| 13:41 | Fordham | Adam Clever grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 13:38 | Fordham | Robert Fraser is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell (PG), Jerome Aquino (SF), John Ransdell (PF) Todd Myhre, Ivan Dembinski, James Roberts | |
| Subs | Fordham | Eugene Henderson (SG), Marc Lawrence (PF) Mark Stokley, Brent Gruber | |
| 13:16 | Manhattan | Archie Stockdale is hacked by Eugene Henderson - foul #2 on Eugene Henderson, team foul #6 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Thomas Mullen (C) Antonio Danford | |
| 12:50 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell comes up short on the floater in the lane | 46-33 |
| 12:48 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 12:46 | Fordham | Adam Clever is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Aquino - foul #2 on Jerome Aquino, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Todd Myhre (PG), James Roberts (PF) Paul Mitchell, Rodney Chong | |
| Subs | Fordham | Fabian Esposito (SF), Clyde Brown (C) Adam Clever, Thomas Mullen | |
| 12:29 | Fordham | Robert Fraser is denied on a layup by John Ransdell | 46-33 |
| 12:27 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito can't tip it in | 46-33 |
| 12:26 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Henderson | 46-33 |
| 12:02 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Fabian Esposito and the foul's on James Roberts - foul #1 on James Roberts, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ivan Dembinski (SF), Gary McNeill (C) Jerome Aquino, John Ransdell | |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Stokley (SG), Antonio Danford (C) Robert Fraser, Eugene Henderson | |
| 12:02 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Todd Myhre (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Archie Stockdale (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Dembinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary McNeill (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Marc Lawrence (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Mark Stokley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Fabian Esposito (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clyde Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Danford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Manhattan | Todd Myhre is fouled on the floor by Fabian Esposito - foul #2 on Fabian Esposito, team foul #7 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rodney Chong (PF) James Roberts | |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Fraser (PG), Adam Clever (SF), Brent Gruber (PF) Marc Lawrence, Fabian Esposito, Clyde Brown | |
| 11:38 | Manhattan | Todd Myhre makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 11:38 | Manhattan | Todd Myhre misses the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 11:38 | Fordham | Brent Gruber grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 11:23 | Fordham | Adam Clever makes the wide open turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Fraser | 47-38 |
| 10:58 | Manhattan | Mark Stokley is called for the reach on Archie Stockdale - foul #2 on Mark Stokley, team foul #8 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell (PG) Todd Myhre | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 10:58 | Manhattan | Archie Stockdale makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:58 | Manhattan | Archie Stockdale misses the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:58 | Fordham | Antonio Danford grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 10:29 | Fordham | Brent Gruber scores on a driving attempt from close range | 48-40 |
| 10:16 | Manhattan | Archie Stockdale misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 10:15 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Brent Gruber | 48-40 |
| 09:46 | Fordham | Antonio Danford misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gary McNeill - foul #2 on Gary McNeill, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG), Todd Myhre (SG), James Roberts (SF), John Ransdell (PF) Paul Mitchell, Archie Stockdale, Ivan Dembinski, Rodney Chong | |
| Subs | Fordham | Eugene Henderson (SG), Fabian Esposito (SF), Clyde Brown (PF) Mark Stokley, Adam Clever, Brent Gruber | |
| 09:46 | Fordham | Antonio Danford misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:46 | Fordham | Antonio Danford makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:28 | Manhattan | James Roberts hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary McNeill | 50-41 |
| 09:09 | Fordham | Sammy French picks off the pass by Eugene Henderson | 50-41 |
| 09:05 | Manhattan | John Ransdell blows the layup | 50-41 |
| 09:04 | Fordham | Antonio Danford snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 08:45 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 50-41 |
| 08:44 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 08:26 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by James Roberts | 52-41 |
| 08:21 | Fordham | Robert Fraser misses long on a jumper from the right block | 52-41 |
| 08:20 | Manhattan | Sammy French pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 08:06 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill misses the easy layup | 52-41 |
| 08:05 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill tips it back up and in | 54-41 |
| 07:51 | Fordham | Sammy French is called for the reach on Eugene Henderson - foul #1 on Sammy French, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell (PG), Archie Stockdale (SG), Jerome Aquino (SF) Sammy French, Todd Myhre, John Ransdell | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Black (PG), Mark Stokley (SG), Adam Clever (SF), Marc Lawrence (PF), Thomas Mullen (C) Robert Fraser, Eugene Henderson, Fabian Esposito, Clyde Brown, Antonio Danford | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Archie Stockdale (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerome Aquino (tired) 2 pts. PF - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary McNeill (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Black (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Stokley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Clever (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marc Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Mullen (fresh) | |
| 07:43 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence misses the shot from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| 07:42 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 07:36 | Manhattan | James Roberts is called for traveling | 54-41 |
| 07:34 | Fordham | James Black throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-41 |
| 07:08 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill can't connect on a runner from close range | 54-41 |
| 07:07 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Gary McNeill | 54-41 |
| 06:51 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-41 |
| 06:50 | Fordham | Thomas Mullen gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| 06:30 | Fordham | James Roberts blocks the jumper by Marc Lawrence | 54-41 |
| 06:29 | Fordham | Adam Clever misses the tip | 54-41 |
| 06:28 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence can't tip it in | 54-41 |
| 06:27 | Fordham | Mark Stokley snags the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 06:13 | Fordham | Mark Stokley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG), Todd Myhre (SG), Ivan Dembinski (SF), John Ransdell (PF), Rodney Chong (C) Paul Mitchell, Archie Stockdale, Jerome Aquino, James Roberts, Gary McNeill | |
| Subs | Fordham | Eugene Henderson (SG), Brent Gruber (PF) Mark Stokley, Thomas Mullen | |
| 05:53 | Manhattan | Sammy French can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 54-41 |
| 05:52 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence grabs the board | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:39 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 54-41 |
| 05:38 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson tips it back up and in | 54-43 |
| 05:15 | Manhattan | John Ransdell can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 05:13 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:53 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence is whistled for a carry | 54-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell (SG), Jerome Aquino (SF), James Roberts (PF) Todd Myhre, Ivan Dembinski, John Ransdell | |
| Subs | Fordham | Fabian Esposito (SF), Clyde Brown (C) Adam Clever, Marc Lawrence | |
| 04:24 | Manhattan | James Roberts misses the easy layup | 54-43 |
| 04:22 | Manhattan | Sammy French pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 03:58 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 03:38 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito snags the offensive board | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Sammy French (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Mitchell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerome Aquino (tired) 2 pts. PF - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Chong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Black (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eugene Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Fabian Esposito (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brent Gruber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Clyde Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Fordham | James Black misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 03:32 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 03:08 | Manhattan | Paul Mitchell's fadeaway is rejected by Clyde Brown | 56-43 |
| 03:06 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to James Roberts | 56-43 |
| 02:51 | Manhattan | Jerome Aquino misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Eugene Henderson - foul #3 on Eugene Henderson, team foul #9 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Todd Myhre (PG), Archie Stockdale (SG), John Ransdell (PF), Gary McNeill (C) Sammy French, Paul Mitchell, James Roberts, Rodney Chong | |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Fraser (PG), Marc Lawrence (PF), Thomas Mullen (C) James Black, Brent Gruber, Clyde Brown | |
| 02:51 | Manhattan | Jerome Aquino misses the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 02:51 | Manhattan | Jerome Aquino makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ivan Dembinski (SF) Jerome Aquino | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 02:34 | Manhattan | Thomas Mullen is called for the reach on Gary McNeill - foul #1 on Thomas Mullen, team foul #10 | 57-43 |
| 02:34 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 02:34 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 02:23 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito hits a shot from the right side set up by Robert Fraser | 59-45 |
| 01:59 | Manhattan | Fabian Esposito is called for the reach on Gary McNeill - foul #3 on Fabian Esposito, team foul #11 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sammy French (PG), Jerome Aquino (SF), James Roberts (PF) Todd Myhre, Ivan Dembinski, John Ransdell | |
| Subs | Fordham | Clyde Brown (C) Thomas Mullen | |
| 01:59 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 01:59 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 01:59 | Fordham | Clyde Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 01:56 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito is hacked by Jerome Aquino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerome Aquino, team foul #5 | 60-45 |
| 01:39 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson is fouled on the floor by Archie Stockdale - foul #4 on Archie Stockdale, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| 01:26 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito is fouled on the floor by Jerome Aquino - foul #4 on Jerome Aquino, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| 01:26 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 01:26 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 01:04 | Manhattan | Eugene Henderson picks off the pass by James Roberts | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Fordham | Robert Fraser can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-47 |
| 00:56 | Fordham | Clyde Brown tips it home | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Manhattan | Archie Stockdale hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-49 |
| 00:26 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson is hacked by Sammy French in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sammy French, team foul #8 | 60-49 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:22 | Manhattan | Gary McNeill grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Sammy French runs out the clock | 60-49 |