| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Sherman Campbell (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Caraway (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Canada (fresh) 12 pts. C - Howard Leyba (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Manuel Herron (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Nobles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Laux (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iona | Harold Whitehead inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Iona | Harold Whitehead is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Williams | 37-38 |
| 19:32 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 19:30 | Iona | The rebound goes to Charles Nobles | 37-38 |
| 19:12 | Iona | Harold Whitehead misses the wide open shot near the basket | 37-38 |
| 19:11 | Iona | Richard Laux grabs the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 18:55 | Iona | Donald Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | Manhattan | Richard Canada pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:40 | Manhattan | Sherman Campbell is hacked by Donald Williams - foul #3 on Donald Williams, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler (PG), Michael Sisk (SG), Barry Bernhard (SF), Alex Absher (C) Sherman Campbell, Lawrence Caraway, David Smith, Howard Leyba | |
| Subs | Iona | Joshua Negrete (SG), Phillip Wilkerson (SF), James Fenton (C) Donald Williams, Harold Whitehead, Richard Laux | |
| 18:35 | Manhattan | Richard Canada lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffery Shuler | 39-38 |
| 18:27 | Iona | Joshua Negrete misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 18:25 | Iona | Charles Nobles tips it but misses | 39-38 |
| 18:24 | Manhattan | Alex Absher gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:13 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Nobles - foul #2 on Charles Nobles, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Smith (SF) Richard Canada | |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG), Ralph Ervin (PF) Manuel Herron, Charles Nobles | |
| 18:13 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:13 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:54 | Iona | Ralph Ervin is fouled on the floor by Alex Absher - foul #2 on Alex Absher, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| 17:39 | Iona | Brad Moore misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 17:38 | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 17:34 | Manhattan | David Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-38 |
| 17:33 | Iona | Ralph Ervin grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 17:29 | Iona | Joshua Negrete connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Phillip Wilkerson and the foul's on Alex Absher - foul #3 on Alex Absher, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sherman Campbell (PG), Lawrence Caraway (SG), Richard Canada (PF), Howard Leyba (C) Jeffery Shuler, Michael Sisk, Barry Bernhard, Alex Absher | |
| Subs | Iona | Harold Whitehead (SF) Ralph Ervin | |
| 17:29 | Iona | Joshua Negrete makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:07 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba is whistled for a carry | 41-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Lawrence Drake (SG), Ralph Ervin (PF), Richard Laux (C) Joshua Negrete, Phillip Wilkerson, James Fenton | |
| 17:05 | Iona | Lawrence Drake throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 16:51 | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway is whistled for traveling | 41-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Charles Nobles (PF) Lawrence Drake, Ralph Ervin | |
| 16:27 | Iona | Harold Whitehead misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-41 |
| 16:26 | Manhattan | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:09 | Manhattan | Richard Canada can't finish the layup | 41-41 |
| 16:08 | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway tips it home | 43-41 |
| 16:06 | Iona | Manuel Herron is hacked by Sherman Campbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sherman Campbell, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler (PG), Michael Sisk (SG), Barry Bernhard (SF) Sherman Campbell, Lawrence Caraway, David Smith | |
| Subs | Iona | Lawrence Drake (SG), Phillip Wilkerson (SF), Ralph Ervin (C) Brad Moore, Harold Whitehead, Richard Laux | |
| 15:58 | Iona | Lawrence Drake misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 43-41 |
| 15:56 | Iona | Lawrence Drake hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Jeffery Shuler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Sisk (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barry Bernhard (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Canada (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Leyba (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Manuel Herron (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Drake (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Phillip Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Nobles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Ervin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Manhattan | Manuel Herron is called for the reach on Jeffery Shuler - foul #2 on Manuel Herron, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher (PG), Alex Absher (C) Jeffery Shuler, Howard Leyba | |
| Subs | Iona | Joshua Negrete (PG), Donald Williams (SG), James Fenton (C) Manuel Herron, Lawrence Drake, Charles Nobles | |
| 15:26 | Manhattan | Ralph Ervin steps in front of the Michael Sisk pass | 43-43 |
| 15:21 | Iona | Donald Williams is whistled for a carry | 43-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Lawrence Drake (SF) Ralph Ervin | |
| 15:02 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard can't finish the layup | 43-43 |
| 15:01 | Iona | Donald Williams grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 14:59 | Iona | Lawrence Drake's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler (PG), David Smith (SF) Michael Sisk, Richard Canada | |
| Subs | Iona | Charles Nobles (PF) Phillip Wilkerson | |
| 14:53 | Manhattan | David Smith scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffery Shuler | 45-43 |
| 14:29 | Iona | Joshua Negrete misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 45-43 |
| 14:28 | Iona | James Fenton grabs the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 14:18 | Iona | Donald Williams knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Joshua Negrete | 45-45 |
| 14:00 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by David Smith | 47-45 |
| 13:56 | Iona | Donald Williams makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Drake | 47-48 |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by James Fenton - foul #1 on James Fenton, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sherman Campbell (PG), Lawrence Caraway (SG), Richard Canada (PF), Howard Leyba (C) Jeffery Shuler, Tim Hatcher, David Smith, Alex Absher | |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Brad Moore (SG), Harold Whitehead (SF), Phillip Wilkerson (PF), Richard Laux (C) Joshua Negrete, Donald Williams, Lawrence Drake, Charles Nobles, James Fenton | |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:16 | Iona | Brad Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 13:15 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:53 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard clanks a jump hook in the lane | 49-48 |
| 12:51 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:46 | Iona | Harold Whitehead loses the ball out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Sisk (SG), David Smith (SF) Lawrence Caraway, Barry Bernhard | |
| Subs | Iona | Donald Williams (SG) Brad Moore | |
| 12:28 | Manhattan | Richard Canada lays it in | 51-48 |
| 12:06 | Iona | Harold Whitehead makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Manuel Herron and he's fouled by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG), Ralph Ervin (PF) Manuel Herron, Phillip Wilkerson | |
| 12:06 | Iona | Harold Whitehead makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:49 | Manhattan | Richard Canada can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Williams - foul #4 on Donald Williams, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler (PG) Sherman Campbell | |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Maurer (PG) Donald Williams | |
| 11:49 | Manhattan | Richard Canada makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 11:49 | Manhattan | Richard Canada makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Jeffery Shuler (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Sisk (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Canada (tiring) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Leyba (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Robert Maurer (fresh) SG - Brad Moore (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harold Whitehead (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Ervin (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Laux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Iona | Richard Laux comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Howard Leyba - foul #2 on Howard Leyba, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher (PG), Lawrence Caraway (SG) Jeffery Shuler, Michael Sisk | |
| Subs | Iona | Lawrence Drake (SG) Robert Maurer | |
| 11:26 | Iona | Richard Laux makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 11:26 | Iona | Richard Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 11:17 | Manhattan | Brad Moore steals it from Lawrence Caraway | 53-53 |
| 11:13 | Iona | Lawrence Drake hits the finger roll set up by Brad Moore | 53-55 |
| 10:59 | Manhattan | David Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Tim Hatcher | 56-55 |
| 10:47 | Iona | Harold Whitehead makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Brad Moore and the foul's on Howard Leyba - foul #3 on Howard Leyba, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler (PG), Barry Bernhard (C) Lawrence Caraway, Howard Leyba | |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Joshua Negrete (SG), Charles Nobles (PF), Phillip Wilkerson (C) Brad Moore, Lawrence Drake, Ralph Ervin, Richard Laux | |
| 10:47 | Iona | Harold Whitehead misses the free throw | 56-57 |
| 10:47 | Manhattan | Richard Canada gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 10:29 | Manhattan | David Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffery Shuler | 59-57 |
| 10:16 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Negrete | 59-59 |
| 09:58 | Manhattan | David Smith misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Harold Whitehead - foul #3 on Harold Whitehead, team foul #6 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sherman Campbell (PG), Michael Sisk (SG), Alex Absher (PF) Jeffery Shuler, Tim Hatcher, Richard Canada | |
| Subs | Iona | Lawrence Drake (SF), James Fenton (C) Harold Whitehead, Phillip Wilkerson | |
| 09:58 | Manhattan | David Smith misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:58 | Manhattan | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:46 | Iona | Lawrence Drake is fouled on the floor by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway (SG), Howard Leyba (C) Michael Sisk, David Smith | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 09:46 | Iona | Lawrence Drake makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 09:46 | Iona | Lawrence Drake misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 09:46 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 09:27 | Manhattan | Sherman Campbell misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-60 |
| 09:25 | Iona | Lawrence Drake grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 09:20 | Iona | Lawrence Drake comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 09:18 | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 09:04 | Manhattan | The short jumper by Howard Leyba is denied by James Fenton | 60-60 |
| 09:03 | Iona | James Fenton grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 08:57 | Iona | Charles Nobles scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Manuel Herron and the foul's on Sherman Campbell - foul #4 on Sherman Campbell, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher (PG), Michael Sisk (SG), David Smith (SF), Richard Canada (PF) Sherman Campbell, Lawrence Caraway, Alex Absher, Barry Bernhard | |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Maurer (PG), Brad Moore (SG), Phillip Wilkerson (SF) Manuel Herron, Joshua Negrete, Lawrence Drake | |
| 08:57 | Iona | Charles Nobles misses the free throw | 60-62 |
| 08:57 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 08:37 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba is denied on a layup by James Fenton | 60-62 |
| 08:36 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher snags the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 08:24 | Manhattan | Michael Sisk misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-62 |
| 08:23 | Manhattan | David Smith tips it back up and in | 62-62 |
| 08:01 | Iona | James Fenton is whistled for traveling | 62-62 |
| 08:01 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway (SG), Alex Absher (SF), Barry Bernhard (C) Michael Sisk, David Smith, Howard Leyba | |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Joshua Negrete (SG), Ralph Ervin (PF), Richard Laux (C) Robert Maurer, Brad Moore, Charles Nobles, James Fenton | |
| 07:50 | Manhattan | Richard Canada is denied on a layup by Richard Laux | 62-62 |
| 07:48 | Iona | Manuel Herron gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Tim Hatcher (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Caraway (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alex Absher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Canada (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Bernhard (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Manuel Herron (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Negrete (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Ervin (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Laux (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Iona | Joshua Negrete blows the wide open layup | 62-62 |
| 07:35 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 07:10 | Manhattan | Alex Absher connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Lawrence Caraway | 64-62 |
| 07:08 | Iona | Tim Hatcher steps in front of the Richard Laux pass in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 06:51 | Manhattan | Alex Absher is called for 5 seconds | 64-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sherman Campbell (PG), Michael Sisk (SG), David Smith (SF), Howard Leyba (C) Tim Hatcher, Lawrence Caraway, Alex Absher, Richard Canada | |
| Subs | Iona | Donald Williams (SG), Lawrence Drake (SF), Charles Nobles (PF), James Fenton (C) Joshua Negrete, Phillip Wilkerson, Ralph Ervin, Richard Laux | |
| 06:34 | Iona | Charles Nobles is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-62 |
| 06:33 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Sherman Campbell | 64-62 |
| 06:20 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 06:18 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:02 | Manhattan | David Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 06:01 | Iona | Charles Nobles gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:58 | Iona | Michael Sisk is called for the reach on Donald Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Sisk, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Canada (PF) Barry Bernhard | |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG), Harold Whitehead (SF) Manuel Herron, Lawrence Drake | |
| 05:58 | Iona | Donald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:58 | Manhattan | Richard Canada gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:38 | Manhattan | David Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-62 |
| 05:36 | Iona | The rebound goes to James Fenton | 64-62 |
| 05:31 | Iona | Donald Williams clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Sherman Campbell - foul #5 on Sherman Campbell, team foul #10 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler (PG), Lawrence Caraway (SG), Alex Absher (C) Sherman Campbell, Michael Sisk, Howard Leyba | |
| Subs | Iona | Ralph Ervin (PF), Phillip Wilkerson (C) Charles Nobles, James Fenton | |
| 05:31 | Iona | Donald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 05:31 | Iona | Donald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:10 | Manhattan | David Smith makes the 3 from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 05:05 | Iona | Donald Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Donald Williams, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Joshua Negrete (SG) Donald Williams | |
| 04:41 | Manhattan | Richard Canada misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 04:40 | Manhattan | Alex Absher tips it back up and in | 69-64 |
| 04:15 | Iona | Richard Canada takes the ball from Phillip Wilkerson | 69-64 |
| 03:53 | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-64 |
| 03:52 | Manhattan | Alex Absher grabs the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 03:37 | Manhattan | Alex Absher misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 69-64 |
| 03:36 | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler misses the tip | 69-64 |
| 03:34 | Iona | Ralph Ervin snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Jeffery Shuler (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Caraway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (tired) 18 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Canada (tired) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Alex Absher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Brad Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Negrete (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Whitehead (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Ervin (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Phillip Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Iona | Harold Whitehead is hacked by Jeffery Shuler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Shuler, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher (PG), Michael Sisk (SG), Barry Bernhard (SF), Howard Leyba (C) Jeffery Shuler, Lawrence Caraway, David Smith, Alex Absher | |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Lawrence Drake (SG), Charles Nobles (PF), Richard Laux (C) Brad Moore, Joshua Negrete, Ralph Ervin, Phillip Wilkerson | |
| 03:30 | Iona | Harold Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:30 | Iona | Harold Whitehead misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:30 | Manhattan | Richard Canada grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 03:10 | Manhattan | Michael Sisk is hacked by Charles Nobles - foul #3 on Charles Nobles, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| 03:10 | Manhattan | Michael Sisk misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:10 | Iona | The rebound goes to Richard Laux | 69-65 |
| 02:52 | Iona | Lawrence Drake banks in the layup on a great pass from Manuel Herron | 69-67 |
| 02:52 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Smith (SF) Richard Canada | |
| Subs | Iona | Joshua Negrete (SG), Phillip Wilkerson (SF) Lawrence Drake, Harold Whitehead | |
| 02:34 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard scores on a jumper from the baseline | 71-67 |
| 02:34 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway (SG) Michael Sisk | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 02:21 | Iona | Joshua Negrete is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-67 |
| 02:20 | Iona | Charles Nobles grabs the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 01:55 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Charles Nobles and the foul's on Lawrence Caraway - foul #3 on Lawrence Caraway, team foul #12 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Canada (PF) Barry Bernhard | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 01:55 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 71-69 |
| 01:55 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson makes the free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:40 | Manhattan | David Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #13 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Harold Whitehead (SF) Phillip Wilkerson | |
| 01:22 | Iona | Joshua Negrete can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-70 |
| 01:21 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba grabs the board | 71-70 |
| 01:21 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-70 |
| 00:58 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-70 |
| 00:57 | Manhattan | Richard Canada tips it back up and in | 73-70 |
| 00:37 | Iona | Richard Canada is called for the reach on Joshua Negrete - foul #2 on Richard Canada, team foul #14 | 73-70 |
| 00:37 | Iona | Joshua Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:37 | Iona | Joshua Negrete makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Herron - foul #3 on Manuel Herron, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| 00:35 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:35 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:35 | Iona | The rebound goes to Richard Laux | 74-72 |
| 00:15 | Iona | Charles Nobles comes up short on the floater in the paint | 74-72 |
| 00:13 | Iona | Richard Laux pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | Iona | Joshua Negrete hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Manuel Herron | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Tim Hatcher (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Caraway (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Smith (tired) 18 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Canada (tiring) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Leyba (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Manuel Herron (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Negrete (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Whitehead (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Nobles (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Laux (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:45 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-74 |
| 04:43 | Iona | Charles Nobles snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| 04:41 | Iona | Tim Hatcher is called for the reach on Manuel Herron in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tim Hatcher, team foul #15 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Sisk (SG), Barry Bernhard (SF), Alex Absher (C) Lawrence Caraway, David Smith, Howard Leyba | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 04:41 | Iona | Manuel Herron misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:41 | Iona | Manuel Herron misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:41 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Alex Absher | 74-74 |
| 04:23 | Manhattan | Richard Canada misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Charles Nobles - foul #4 on Charles Nobles, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson (C) Richard Laux | |
| 04:23 | Manhattan | Richard Canada misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:23 | Manhattan | Richard Canada misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:23 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:07 | Iona | Manuel Herron connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Phillip Wilkerson | 74-77 |
| 03:48 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Barry Bernhard and he's fouled by Joshua Negrete - foul #1 on Joshua Negrete, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (SG), James Fenton (C) Joshua Negrete, Harold Whitehead | |
| 03:48 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher misses the free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:48 | Iona | James Fenton pulls down the rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:45 | Iona | James Fenton loses the dribble to Michael Sisk in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| 03:26 | Manhattan | Michael Sisk can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-77 |
| 03:25 | Iona | James Fenton grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 03:20 | Iona | Manuel Herron misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 03:19 | Iona | James Fenton snags the offensive board | 76-77 |
| 03:05 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson blows the layup | 76-77 |
| 03:04 | Iona | Charles Nobles tips it back up and in | 76-79 |
| 02:39 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Brad Moore - foul #2 on Brad Moore, team foul #12 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway (SG), David Smith (SF), Howard Leyba (C) Michael Sisk, Richard Canada, Alex Absher | |
| Subs | Iona | Joshua Negrete (SG), Lawrence Drake (SF), Ralph Ervin (PF), Richard Laux (C) Manuel Herron, Phillip Wilkerson, Charles Nobles, James Fenton | |
| 02:39 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:39 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:39 | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher makes the 3rd free throw | 79-79 |
| 02:37 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler (PG) Tim Hatcher | |
| Subs | Iona | Harold Whitehead (SF), Phillip Wilkerson (PF) Lawrence Drake, Ralph Ervin | |
| 02:19 | Iona | Brad Moore misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 79-79 |
| 02:18 | Iona | Richard Laux pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 01:53 | Iona | Harold Whitehead lays it in | 79-81 |
| 01:38 | Manhattan | David Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-81 |
| 01:37 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson gets the rebound | 79-81 |
| 01:37 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tim Hatcher (PG), Richard Canada (PF) Jeffery Shuler, Barry Bernhard | |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Charles Nobles (PF) Brad Moore, Phillip Wilkerson | |
| 01:26 | Iona | Joshua Negrete hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Whitehead | 79-84 |
| 01:09 | Manhattan | Richard Canada loses the dribble to Charles Nobles | 79-84 |
| 01:06 | Iona | Harold Whitehead is hacked by David Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Smith, team foul #16 | 79-84 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard (SF) David Smith | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 01:06 | Iona | Harold Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 01:06 | Iona | Harold Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Tim Hatcher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Caraway (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Barry Bernhard (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Canada (tiring) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Leyba (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Manuel Herron (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Negrete (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Whitehead (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Nobles (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Laux (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 79-86 |
| 00:44 | Iona | Harold Whitehead pulls down the rebound | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Iona | Harold Whitehead is hacked by Tim Hatcher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tim Hatcher, team foul #17 | 79-86 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffery Shuler (PG) Tim Hatcher | |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG), Phillip Wilkerson (PF) Manuel Herron, Charles Nobles | |
| 00:41 | Iona | Harold Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:41 | Iona | Harold Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-88 |
| 00:34 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-88 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG) Harold Whitehead | |
| 00:33 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson is hacked by Lawrence Caraway in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Caraway, team foul #18 | 82-88 |
| 00:33 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:33 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:33 | Manhattan | Richard Canada snags the defensive board | 82-89 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Manhattan | Lawrence Caraway comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 82-89 |
| 00:27 | Iona | The rebound goes to Joshua Negrete | 82-89 |
| 00:26 | Iona | Joshua Negrete is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Shuler - foul #3 on Jeffery Shuler, team foul #19 | 82-89 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Iona | James Fenton (PF) Manuel Herron | |
| 00:26 | Iona | Joshua Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:26 | Iona | Joshua Negrete makes the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Manhattan | Barry Bernhard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-91 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Iona | Jeffery Shuler is called for the reach on Phillip Wilkerson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffery Shuler, team foul #20 | 82-91 |
| 00:16 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:16 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-93 |
| 00:11 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Laux - foul #1 on Richard Laux, team foul #13 | 82-93 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Sisk (SG), Alex Absher (PF) Lawrence Caraway, Richard Canada | |
| Subs | Iona | Ralph Ervin (PF) Richard Laux | |
| 00:11 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba misses the 1st free throw | 82-93 |
| 00:11 | Manhattan | Howard Leyba misses the 2nd free throw | 82-93 |
| 00:11 | Iona | Ralph Ervin snags the defensive board | 82-93 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Iona | Brad Moore runs out the clock | 82-93 |