| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wright (fresh) SG - Charles Fox (fresh) SF - Thomas Zdanowicz (fresh) PF - Scott Harris (fresh) C - Robert Cummings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Thomas Moore (fresh) SG - Walter Rice (fresh) SF - John Lawson (fresh) PF - Julio Soto (fresh) C - Gregory Axtell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Julio Soto wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell lays it in on a nice dish by Walter Rice | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Iona | Thomas Wright is fouled on the floor by Thomas Moore - foul #1 on Thomas Moore, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz buries a jumper from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore travels with the ball | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz misses short on a shot in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Central Florida | Julio Soto snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Central Florida | John Lawson misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | Iona | Charles Fox hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Wright | 4-2 |
| 17:33 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Cummings - foul #1 on Robert Cummings, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:33 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:33 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:20 | Iona | Charles Fox loses the dribble to Julio Soto | 4-3 |
| 17:09 | Central Florida | John Lawson misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Zdanowicz - foul #1 on Thomas Zdanowicz, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 17:09 | Central Florida | John Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:09 | Central Florida | John Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:59 | Iona | John Lawson denies the turnaround by Charles Fox | 4-5 |
| 16:58 | Central Florida | Julio Soto pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:52 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 16:51 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell grabs the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:46 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 16:44 | Iona | Scott Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:32 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by John Lawson - foul #1 on John Lawson, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (PG), Greg Beyer (SG), Dennis Poole (PF) Thomas Moore, Walter Rice, Julio Soto | |
| 16:32 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:32 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:18 | Central Florida | The jump hook by John Lawson is blocked by Scott Harris | 6-5 |
| 16:17 | Iona | Scott Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:10 | Iona | Scott Harris scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-5 |
| 15:49 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Greg Beyer | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Fox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Zdanowicz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Cummings (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Victor McEvoy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Greg Beyer (fresh) SF - John Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Poole (fresh) C - Gregory Axtell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Iona | Thomas Wright is fouled on the floor by Greg Beyer - foul #1 on Greg Beyer, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Iona | William Williamson (SG), Caleb Haywood (SF), Nicholas Shanks (C) Charles Fox, Thomas Zdanowicz, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Terry (SF), Vernon Lattimer (C) John Lawson, Gregory Axtell | |
| 15:05 | Iona | Caleb Haywood is whistled for traveling | 8-7 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Moore (PG), Walter Rice (SG), Julio Soto (PF) Greg Beyer, Brian Terry, Vernon Lattimer | |
| 14:42 | Central Florida | Scott Harris swats the layup by Victor McEvoy | 8-7 |
| 14:41 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy grabs the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 14:27 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 14:25 | Iona | The rebound goes to Nicholas Shanks | 8-7 |
| 14:04 | Iona | Caleb Haywood misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 8-7 |
| 14:02 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:56 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore is denied on a layup by Scott Harris | 8-7 |
| 13:54 | Iona | William Williamson gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:42 | Iona | Thomas Wright makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Shanks | 10-7 |
| 13:17 | Central Florida | Julio Soto is hacked by Scott Harris - foul #1 on Scott Harris, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Ray (SG), Thomas Zdanowicz (SF), Robert Cummings (C) Thomas Wright, Scott Harris, Nicholas Shanks | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Greg Beyer (PG), Brian Terry (SG), John Lawson (SF), Vernon Lattimer (PF), Gregory Axtell (C) Thomas Moore, Walter Rice, Victor McEvoy, Julio Soto, Dennis Poole | |
| 13:00 | Central Florida | Thomas Zdanowicz steals the ball from Brian Terry | 10-7 |
| 12:43 | Iona | Greg Beyer takes the ball from Thomas Zdanowicz | 10-7 |
| 12:34 | Central Florida | John Lawson knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Terry | 10-9 |
| 12:12 | Iona | William Williamson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Greg Beyer - foul #2 on Greg Beyer, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Charles Fox (SG), John Knapp (PF) Daniel Ray, Caleb Haywood | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Moore (PG) Greg Beyer | |
| 12:12 | Iona | William Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:12 | Iona | William Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:00 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 11:59 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore tips it but misses | 12-9 |
| 11:58 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Lattimer | 12-9 |
| 11:35 | Central Florida | Thomas Zdanowicz is called for the reach on John Lawson - foul #2 on Thomas Zdanowicz, team foul #4 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wright (PG), Steve Mackey (SF), Scott Harris (PF), Nicholas Shanks (C) William Williamson, Thomas Zdanowicz, John Knapp, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Rice (SG), Julio Soto (PF) Brian Terry, Vernon Lattimer | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Mackey (fresh) PF - Scott Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Nicholas Shanks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Thomas Moore (fresh) SG - Walter Rice (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Julio Soto (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Axtell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 11:22 | Central Florida | John Lawson hits the follow up shot | 12-11 |
| 11:17 | Iona | Thomas Wright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 11:15 | Central Florida | John Lawson gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:51 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Shanks - foul #1 on Nicholas Shanks, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Iona | Caleb Haywood (SF) Steve Mackey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (PG), Dennis Poole (C) Thomas Moore, Gregory Axtell | |
| 10:38 | Central Florida | Julio Soto throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-11 |
| 10:16 | Iona | Nicholas Shanks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Ray (SG), Steve Mackey (SF) Charles Fox, Nicholas Shanks | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer (C) Julio Soto | |
| 09:58 | Central Florida | The short jumper by Vernon Lattimer is denied by Scott Harris | 12-11 |
| 09:56 | Iona | The rebound goes to Caleb Haywood | 12-11 |
| 09:35 | Iona | Thomas Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 09:33 | Iona | Scott Harris misses the tip | 12-11 |
| 09:31 | Iona | Caleb Haywood tips it back up and in | 14-11 |
| 09:13 | Central Florida | Steve Mackey is called for the reach on John Lawson - foul #1 on Steve Mackey, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Iona | William Williamson (SG), Robert Cummings (C) Daniel Ray, Caleb Haywood | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Moore (PG), Gregory Axtell (C) Walter Rice, John Lawson | |
| 09:02 | Central Florida | Scott Harris steals the ball from Thomas Moore | 14-11 |
| 08:39 | Iona | Steve Mackey can't finish the layup | 14-11 |
| 08:38 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 08:31 | Central Florida | William Williamson is called for the reach on Thomas Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Williamson, team foul #7 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Iona | Charles Fox (SG) William Williamson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Terry (SG), Julio Soto (PF) Victor McEvoy, Vernon Lattimer | |
| 08:31 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore misses the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 08:31 | Central Florida | Julio Soto snags the offensive board | 14-11 |
| 08:16 | Central Florida | The jump hook by Dennis Poole is blocked by Scott Harris | 14-11 |
| 08:14 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Axtell | 14-11 |
| 08:02 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell drills a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Charles Fox - foul #1 on Charles Fox, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Iona | Caleb Haywood (SF) Steve Mackey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Lawson (SF) Dennis Poole | |
| 08:02 | Central Florida | Gregory Axtell makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| 07:41 | Iona | Robert Cummings makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Wright | 16-14 |
| 07:28 | Central Florida | Brian Terry is hacked by Caleb Haywood - foul #1 on Caleb Haywood, team foul #9 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Iona | William Williamson (PG), Nicholas Shanks (PF), John Knapp (C) Thomas Wright, Scott Harris, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 07:28 | Central Florida | Brian Terry makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 07:28 | Central Florida | Brian Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 07:28 | Iona | Nicholas Shanks grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - William Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Caleb Haywood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Shanks (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Knapp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Thomas Moore (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Terry (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Julio Soto (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Axtell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Iona | William Williamson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-15 |
| 07:12 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Brian Terry | 16-15 |
| 06:52 | Central Florida | John Lawson drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Brian Terry and he's hacked by Nicholas Shanks - foul #2 on Nicholas Shanks, team foul #10 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Ray (SG), Steve Mackey (SF) Charles Fox, Nicholas Shanks | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (PG), Walter Rice (SG), Dennis Poole (C) Thomas Moore, Brian Terry, Gregory Axtell | |
| 06:52 | Central Florida | John Lawson misses the free throw | 16-17 |
| 06:52 | Iona | John Knapp pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 06:43 | Iona | Steve Mackey knocks in the shot from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 06:30 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 06:29 | Iona | Steve Mackey pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 06:25 | Iona | William Williamson buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Ray | 20-17 |
| 05:59 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on William Williamson - foul #2 on William Williamson, team foul #11 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Wright (PG), Scott Harris (PF), Robert Cummings (C) William Williamson, Caleb Haywood, John Knapp | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Terry (SF), Vernon Lattimer (C) John Lawson, Julio Soto | |
| 05:59 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 05:59 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 05:41 | Iona | Thomas Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 05:39 | Central Florida | Brian Terry pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:23 | Central Florida | Walter Rice misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Steve Mackey - foul #2 on Steve Mackey, team foul #12 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Iona | Caleb Haywood (SF) Steve Mackey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Moore (PG), Gregory Axtell (C) Victor McEvoy, Brian Terry | |
| 05:23 | Central Florida | Walter Rice makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 05:23 | Central Florida | Walter Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 04:59 | Iona | Robert Cummings clanks a floater from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 04:57 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 04:47 | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 04:46 | Iona | Robert Cummings grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 04:41 | Iona | Thomas Wright scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Cummings | 23-21 |
| 04:21 | Central Florida | Caleb Haywood steals the ball from Dennis Poole | 23-21 |
| 04:10 | Iona | Daniel Ray travels with the ball | 23-21 |
| Subs | Iona | Charles Fox (SG), John Knapp (C) Daniel Ray, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (PG), Brian Terry (SG), John Lawson (SF), Julio Soto (PF) Thomas Moore, Walter Rice, Dennis Poole, Vernon Lattimer | |
| 03:54 | Central Florida | Brian Terry is called for traveling | 23-21 |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz (SF), Nicholas Shanks (C) Caleb Haywood, John Knapp | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Greg Beyer (SG) Brian Terry | |
| 03:39 | Iona | Charles Fox clanks a 3 from straight away | 23-21 |
| 03:38 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to John Lawson | 23-21 |
| 03:23 | Central Florida | Julio Soto misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 03:21 | Iona | The rebound goes to Thomas Zdanowicz | 23-21 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Thomas Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Zdanowicz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. C - Nicholas Shanks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Victor McEvoy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Greg Beyer (fresh) SF - John Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julio Soto (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Axtell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Iona | Thomas Wright is hacked by Victor McEvoy - foul #1 on Victor McEvoy, team foul #5 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer (C) Gregory Axtell | |
| 02:57 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-21 |
| 02:56 | Central Florida | Julio Soto grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 02:40 | Central Florida | Scott Harris steps in front of the Greg Beyer pass | 23-21 |
| 02:22 | Iona | Charles Fox misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Vernon Lattimer - foul #1 on Vernon Lattimer, team foul #6 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Cummings (C) Nicholas Shanks | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Moore (PG), Walter Rice (SG), Dennis Poole (PF) Victor McEvoy, Greg Beyer, Julio Soto | |
| 02:22 | Iona | Charles Fox makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 02:22 | Iona | Charles Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 02:10 | Central Florida | John Lawson knocks in the shot near the basket | 25-23 |
| 02:06 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz jams it | 27-23 |
| 01:48 | Central Florida | John Lawson can't finish the layup | 27-23 |
| 01:46 | Iona | Robert Cummings pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 01:41 | Iona | Charles Fox clanks a 3 from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 01:40 | Iona | Scott Harris tips it but misses | 27-23 |
| 01:39 | Iona | Robert Cummings can't tip it in | 27-23 |
| 01:38 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| 01:25 | Central Florida | Charles Fox takes the ball from John Lawson | 27-23 |
| 01:14 | Iona | Thomas Wright clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-23 |
| 01:13 | Iona | Thomas Zdanowicz grabs the offensive board | 27-23 |
| 00:56 | Iona | Scott Harris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-23 |
| 00:55 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to John Lawson | 27-23 |
| 00:43 | Central Florida | Walter Rice makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Moore | 27-25 |
| 00:27 | Iona | Charles Fox banks in the layup | 29-25 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | John Lawson comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Cummings - foul #2 on Robert Cummings, team foul #13 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Iona | William Williamson (PG), Daniel Ray (SG), Steve Mackey (SF), Caleb Haywood (PF), Nicholas Shanks (C) Thomas Wright, Charles Fox, Thomas Zdanowicz, Scott Harris, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (PG), Greg Beyer (SG), Julio Soto (PF), Gregory Axtell (C) Thomas Moore, Walter Rice, Dennis Poole, Vernon Lattimer | |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | John Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | John Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 00:03 | Iona | Nicholas Shanks pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 00:00 | Iona | Nicholas Shanks misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 29-25 |