| Lineup | Iona | PG - Justin Eichenberger (fresh) SG - Charles Fox (fresh) SF - Glenn Moore (fresh) PF - Caleb Haywood (fresh) C - Robert Cummings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ho Tao (fresh) SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) SF - Eric Walker (fresh) PF - Keith Young (fresh) C - Shane Brandow (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iona | Robert Cummings wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Iona | Glenn Moore misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Iona | Justin Eichenberger drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Moore | 3-2 |
| 19:13 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Cummings blocks the short jumper by Shane Brandow | 3-2 |
| 19:11 | Iona | Caleb Haywood snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | Iona | Justin Eichenberger is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Eric Walker | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:33 | Iona | Glenn Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | Iona | Glenn Moore is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Eichenberger | 5-2 |
| 18:05 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brad Gordon | 5-5 |
| 18:01 | Iona | Glenn Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 17:46 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao is fouled on the floor by Caleb Haywood - foul #1 on Caleb Haywood, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen (PG), William Munford (SG), Steve Mackey (SF), Nicholas Shanks (PF), Justin Riley (C) Justin Eichenberger, Charles Fox, Glenn Moore, Caleb Haywood, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Chad Jenkins (PF), Angelo Herrera (C) Ho Tao, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young, Shane Brandow | |
| 17:35 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins scores on a runner in the paint | 5-7 |
| 17:33 | Iona | Wayne Canas is called for the reach on William Munford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Canas, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| 17:21 | Iona | William Munford misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 17:20 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 17:07 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers clanks a floater from the left side | 5-7 |
| 17:06 | Iona | Justin Riley pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:49 | Iona | Steve Mackey is fouled on the floor by Angelo Herrera - foul #1 on Angelo Herrera, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| 16:32 | Iona | Nicholas Shanks can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 5-7 |
| 16:31 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 16:20 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers is hacked by William Munford - foul #1 on William Munford, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Iona | Justin Eichenberger (PG), Tom Parent (SF), Caleb Haywood (PF), John Knapp (C) Vernon Lorentzen, Steve Mackey, Nicholas Shanks, Justin Riley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Eric Walker (SF), Keith Young (PF), Shane Brandow (C) Willie Rodgers, Wayne Canas, Leon Morillo, Chad Jenkins, Angelo Herrera | |
| 16:11 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker's pass is intercepted by Justin Eichenberger | 5-7 |
| 16:07 | Iona | Justin Eichenberger misses the easy layup | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | Iona | Tom Parent pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:52 | Iona | Tom Parent buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Justin Eichenberger | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Justin Eichenberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Munford (fairly fresh) SF - Tom Parent (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Caleb Haywood (fairly fresh) C - John Knapp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ho Tao (fresh) SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Walker (fairly fresh) PF - Keith Young (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shane Brandow (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ho Tao | 7-10 |
| 15:18 | Iona | Eric Walker takes the ball from Justin Eichenberger | 7-10 |
| 15:13 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon misses the easy layup | 7-10 |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young grabs the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 15:02 | Southern Mississippi | Caleb Haywood picks off the pass by Shane Brandow | 7-10 |
| 14:56 | Iona | Caleb Haywood connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Justin Eichenberger | 9-10 |
| 14:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Knapp is called for the reach on Eric Walker - foul #1 on John Knapp, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen (PG), Charles Fox (SG), Glenn Moore (SF), Robert Cummings (C) Justin Eichenberger, William Munford, Tom Parent, John Knapp | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Chad Jenkins (PF), Angelo Herrera (C) Ho Tao, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young, Shane Brandow | |
| 14:13 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Angelo Herrera | 9-12 |
| 13:50 | Iona | Caleb Haywood hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 9-12 |
| 13:49 | Iona | Glenn Moore tips it in | 11-12 |
| 13:30 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leon Morillo | 11-14 |
| 13:18 | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 13:16 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 13:01 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Rodgers | 11-17 |
| 12:42 | Iona | Robert Cummings misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 12:41 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins grabs the board | 11-17 |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera is whistled for a carry | 11-17 |
| Subs | Iona | Justin Eichenberger (PG), Steve Mackey (SG), Tom Parent (SF), Nicholas Shanks (PF), Justin Riley (C) Vernon Lorentzen, Charles Fox, Glenn Moore, Caleb Haywood, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Eric Walker (SF), Keith Young (PF), Shane Brandow (C) Willie Rodgers, Wayne Canas, Leon Morillo, Chad Jenkins, Angelo Herrera | |
| 12:21 | Iona | Steve Mackey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-17 |
| 12:09 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Ho Tao | 11-20 |
| 12:02 | Iona | Brad Gordon takes the ball from Tom Parent | 11-20 |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nicholas Shanks - foul #1 on Nicholas Shanks, team foul #4 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Iona | William Munford (PG) Justin Eichenberger | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao misses the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao misses the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 11:43 | Iona | Justin Riley snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - William Munford (fresh) SG - Steve Mackey (fresh) SF - Tom Parent (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Shanks (fresh) C - Justin Riley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ho Tao (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Walker (fairly fresh) PF - Keith Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Shane Brandow (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Iona | Nicholas Shanks is denied on a layup by Keith Young | 11-20 |
| 11:36 | Iona | Justin Riley grabs the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 11:24 | Iona | Steve Mackey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-20 |
| 11:23 | Iona | Justin Riley misses the tip | 11-20 |
| 11:22 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker grabs the board | 11-20 |
| 10:54 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-20 |
| 10:52 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker tips it back up and in | 11-22 |
| 10:37 | Iona | Steve Mackey buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-22 |
| 10:33 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker buries a turnaround from the right block | 14-24 |
| 10:11 | Iona | Justin Riley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 14-24 |
| 10:09 | Iona | Steve Mackey grabs the offensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 09:53 | Iona | Tom Parent hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 14-24 |
| 09:52 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao pulls down the rebound | 14-24 |
| 09:29 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 14-24 |
| 09:27 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young tips it in | 14-26 |
| 09:17 | Iona | William Munford is called for 10 seconds | 14-26 |
| Subs | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen (PG), Charles Fox (SG), Glenn Moore (SF), John Knapp (PF), Robert Cummings (C) William Munford, Steve Mackey, Tom Parent, Nicholas Shanks, Justin Riley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Chad Jenkins (PF), Angelo Herrera (C) Ho Tao, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young, Shane Brandow | |
| 09:04 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 09:03 | Iona | Glenn Moore grabs the board | 14-26 |
| 09:01 | Iona | Charles Fox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-26 |
| Subs | Iona | Justin Eichenberger (PG) Vernon Lorentzen | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 08:43 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas is called for a charge - foul #2 on Wayne Canas, team foul #3 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg (SG) Wayne Canas | |
| 08:41 | Iona | Chad Jenkins steals it from Robert Cummings in the backcourt | 14-26 |
| 08:31 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 14-26 |
| 08:30 | Iona | Robert Cummings gets the rebound | 14-26 |
| 08:26 | Iona | Charles Fox is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Morillo - foul #1 on Leon Morillo, team foul #4 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young (PF) Angelo Herrera | |
| 08:21 | Iona | John Knapp makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-26 |
| 08:01 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 16-26 |
| 08:00 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses the tip | 16-26 |
| 07:59 | Iona | Glenn Moore pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 07:55 | Iona | Justin Eichenberger hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-26 |
| 07:53 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 07:45 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young blows the layup | 16-26 |
| 07:43 | Iona | Glenn Moore snags the defensive board | 16-26 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Justin Eichenberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Fox (fairly fresh) SF - Glenn Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Knapp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Cummings (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Millberg (fresh) SF - Leon Morillo (fairly fresh) PF - Keith Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Jenkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Iona | Glenn Moore is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Keith Young - foul #1 on Keith Young, team foul #5 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen (PG), Caleb Haywood (PF) Justin Eichenberger, John Knapp | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG), Shane Brandow (C) Willie Rodgers, Leon Morillo | |
| 07:38 | Iona | Glenn Moore misses the free throw | 18-26 |
| 07:38 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Cummings | 18-26 |
| 07:20 | Iona | Robert Cummings banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Vernon Lorentzen | 20-26 |
| 07:08 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow's floater is tipped away by Robert Cummings | 20-26 |
| 07:06 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 06:50 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-26 |
| 06:48 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow tips it home | 20-28 |
| 06:28 | Iona | Glenn Moore is fouled on the floor by Shane Brandow - foul #1 on Shane Brandow, team foul #6 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Iona | William Munford (SG), Steve Mackey (SF) Charles Fox, Glenn Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (PG), Willie Rodgers (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Angelo Herrera (C) Timothy Millberg, Brad Gordon, Chad Jenkins, Shane Brandow | |
| 06:19 | Iona | Robert Cummings hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from William Munford and he's fouled by Ho Tao - foul #1 on Ho Tao, team foul #7 | 22-28 |
| 06:19 | Iona | Robert Cummings makes the free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers is hacked by Caleb Haywood - foul #2 on Caleb Haywood, team foul #5 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Iona | Justin Eichenberger (PG), John Knapp (PF), Nicholas Shanks (C) Vernon Lorentzen, Caleb Haywood, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 05:45 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera is hacked by Nicholas Shanks - foul #2 on Nicholas Shanks, team foul #6 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Cummings (C) Nicholas Shanks | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (PF) Keith Young | |
| 05:40 | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Rodgers | 23-31 |
| 05:35 | Iona | William Munford is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Justin Eichenberger | 25-31 |
| 05:18 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on John Knapp - foul #2 on John Knapp, team foul #7 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Iona | Glenn Moore (SF), Justin Riley (PF) Steve Mackey, John Knapp | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG), Eric Walker (SF), Shane Brandow (C) Willie Rodgers, Leon Morillo, Angelo Herrera | |
| 05:18 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 05:18 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:03 | Iona | Justin Eichenberger makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Glenn Moore | 27-33 |
| 04:34 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 27-33 |
| 04:32 | Iona | The rebound goes to Justin Riley | 27-33 |
| 04:13 | Iona | William Munford can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 04:12 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Glenn Moore - foul #1 on Glenn Moore, team foul #8 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen (PG), Steve Mackey (SG), Tom Parent (SF) Justin Eichenberger, William Munford, Glenn Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Lady (PG), Leon Morillo (SF), Angelo Herrera (C) Ho Tao, Eric Walker, Shane Brandow | |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 03:45 | Iona | Robert Cummings clanks a shot from the baseline | 27-34 |
| 03:44 | Iona | Robert Cummings gets the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 03:35 | Iona | Chad Jenkins takes the ball from Steve Mackey | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Vernon Lorentzen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Mackey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tom Parent (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Riley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Cummings (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Robert Lady (fresh) SG - Brad Gordon (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Morillo (fresh) PF - Chad Jenkins (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Angelo Herrera (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Riley swats the short shot by Angelo Herrera | 27-34 |
| 03:26 | Iona | Tom Parent grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 03:23 | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lady - foul #1 on Robert Lady, team foul #8 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Iona | Charles Fox (SG), Caleb Haywood (PF), Nicholas Shanks (C) Tom Parent, Justin Riley, Robert Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Keith Young (PF), Shane Brandow (C) Robert Lady, Brad Gordon, Chad Jenkins, Angelo Herrera | |
| 03:23 | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 03:23 | Iona | Vernon Lorentzen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 03:09 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Leon Morillo | 29-36 |
| 02:51 | Iona | Shane Brandow blocks the short jumper by Vernon Lorentzen | 29-36 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 02:28 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Wayne Canas and the foul's on Nicholas Shanks - foul #3 on Nicholas Shanks, team foul #9 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Iona | William Munford (PG), Glenn Moore (SF), John Knapp (C) Vernon Lorentzen, Steve Mackey, Nicholas Shanks | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg (SG), Eric Walker (SF) Leon Morillo, Keith Young | |
| 02:28 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow makes the free throw | 29-39 |
| 02:03 | Iona | Charles Fox is wide open but clanks a shot from the right side | 29-39 |
| 02:01 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Millberg grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 01:50 | Southern Mississippi | Shane Brandow double dribbles | 29-39 |
| Subs | Iona | Justin Eichenberger (PG), Tom Parent (SF) Charles Fox, Glenn Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ho Tao (PG), Keith Young (PF), Angelo Herrera (C) Willie Rodgers, Wayne Canas, Shane Brandow | |
| 01:48 | Iona | Eric Walker steps in front of the Justin Eichenberger pass in the backcourt | 29-39 |
| 01:39 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Caleb Haywood - foul #3 on Caleb Haywood, team foul #10 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Cummings (C) Caleb Haywood | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 01:39 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 01:39 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 01:32 | Iona | John Knapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-41 |
| Subs | Iona | Charles Fox (SG) William Munford | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 29-41 |
| 01:10 | Iona | Charles Fox snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 01:05 | Iona | Tom Parent buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Charles Fox | 31-41 |
| 00:45 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker's pass is intercepted by Tom Parent | 31-41 |
| 00:27 | Iona | Charles Fox misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 00:26 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Angelo Herrera misses the fadeaway from the right side | 31-41 |
| 00:00 | Iona | The rebound goes to John Knapp | 31-41 |