| Lineup | Iona | PG - Michael Heffner (fresh) SG - Marco Greco (fresh) SF - Duane Matthews (fresh) PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) C - John Laskoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Gibbons (fresh) SG - Mo Hall (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) PF - Jessie Wrenn (fresh) C - Michael Clay (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iona | John Laskoski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Iona | Robert Jordan hits a runner from close range and he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:46 | Iona | Robert Jordan makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:27 | Villanova | Duane Matthews steals it from Mo Hall | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Iona | Michael Heffner misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | Iona | Duane Matthews grabs the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | Iona | Robert Jordan misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jessie Wrenn - foul #1 on Jessie Wrenn, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | Iona | Robert Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:08 | Iona | Robert Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:08 | Villanova | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 19:00 | Villanova | Richard Gibbons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 18:39 | Iona | Duane Matthews buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 18:27 | Villanova | Mo Hall buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Clay | 6-2 |
| 18:12 | Iona | Marco Greco loses the dribble to John Johnson | 6-2 |
| 18:09 | Villanova | Mo Hall blows the layup | 6-2 |
| 18:07 | Iona | Duane Matthews gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:49 | Iona | Michael Clay swats the layup by Marco Greco | 6-2 |
| 17:48 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:33 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by John Johnson | 6-4 |
| 17:26 | Iona | Michael Heffner connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Marco Greco | 8-4 |
| 17:07 | Villanova | John Laskoski is called for the reach on Mo Hall - foul #1 on John Laskoski, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Iona | Joe Hendon (PG), Mario Walton (SG), Dan Moffit (SF), David Searfoss (PF), Wilson Raines (C) Michael Heffner, Marco Greco, Duane Matthews, Robert Jordan, John Laskoski | |
| Subs | Villanova | Morgan Collins (SF), Josh Armstrong (PF), Donald Surface (C) John Johnson, Jessie Wrenn, Michael Clay | |
| 16:56 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by David Searfoss - foul #1 on David Searfoss, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| 16:56 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:56 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:36 | Iona | Joe Hendon misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Josh Armstrong - foul #1 on Josh Armstrong, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Napoleon (PG), Joseph Chick (SG) Richard Gibbons, Mo Hall | |
| 16:36 | Iona | Joe Hendon makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:36 | Iona | Joe Hendon makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:17 | Villanova | Donald Surface scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 10-7 |
| 15:58 | Iona | Dan Moffit clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Surface - foul #1 on Donald Surface, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Iona | Marco Greco (SG) Mario Walton | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Johnson (SF), Michael Clay (C) Morgan Collins, Donald Surface | |
| 15:58 | Iona | Dan Moffit makes the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:58 | Iona | Dan Moffit makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Joe Hendon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marco Greco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dan Moffit (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Searfoss (fresh) C - Wilson Raines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Napoleon (fresh) SG - Joseph Chick (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) PF - Josh Armstrong (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Clay (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Villanova | David Searfoss swats the short shot by Josh Armstrong | 12-7 |
| 15:40 | Iona | Marco Greco gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 15:35 | Iona | Joe Hendon misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-7 |
| 15:34 | Villanova | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 12-7 |
| 15:27 | Villanova | John Johnson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-9 |
| 15:22 | Iona | Michael Clay is called for the reach on Wilson Raines - foul #1 on Michael Clay, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Heffner (PG), Duane Matthews (SF), Raymond Smith (PF), John Laskoski (C) Joe Hendon, Dan Moffit, David Searfoss, Wilson Raines | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Gibbons (PG), Mo Hall (SG), Jessie Wrenn (PF) Robert Napoleon, Joseph Chick, Josh Armstrong | |
| 15:11 | Iona | Duane Matthews misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 15:09 | Villanova | Mo Hall gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:48 | Villanova | Richard Gibbons is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 12-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Jordan (PF) Raymond Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 14:26 | Iona | Robert Jordan travels with the ball | 12-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Joe Hendon (SG) Marco Greco | |
| Subs | Villanova | Josh Armstrong (SF), Donald Surface (C) John Johnson, Michael Clay | |
| 14:14 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn is fouled on the floor by Robert Jordan - foul #1 on Robert Jordan, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Iona | David Searfoss (C) John Laskoski | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 14:04 | Villanova | Donald Surface lays it up and in | 12-11 |
| 13:44 | Iona | Duane Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | Iona | Wilson Raines (C) Duane Matthews | |
| Subs | Villanova | Morgan Collins (SF) Jessie Wrenn | |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Richard Gibbons clanks a 3 from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 13:34 | Iona | David Searfoss grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:29 | Iona | Joe Hendon misses the 3 from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 13:28 | Iona | Robert Jordan tips it but misses | 12-11 |
| 13:27 | Iona | David Searfoss grabs the offensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:10 | Iona | Joe Hendon loses the dribble to Richard Gibbons | 12-11 |
| 12:45 | Villanova | Mo Hall comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 12:44 | Iona | Wilson Raines grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:38 | Iona | Mo Hall steals it from David Searfoss | 12-11 |
| 12:34 | Villanova | Mo Hall hits the finger roll | 12-13 |
| 12:20 | Iona | Josh Armstrong swats the shot by Joe Hendon | 12-13 |
| 12:18 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 12:13 | Villanova | Richard Gibbons hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Morgan Collins | 12-16 |
| 12:02 | Iona | Wilson Raines is hacked by Morgan Collins - foul #1 on Morgan Collins, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Iona | Mario Walton (PG), Marco Greco (SG), Duane Matthews (SF), Raymond Smith (PF), John Laskoski (C) Michael Heffner, Joe Hendon, David Searfoss, Robert Jordan, Wilson Raines | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Napoleon (PG), Joseph Chick (SG), John Johnson (SF), Jessie Wrenn (PF), Michael Clay (C) Richard Gibbons, Mo Hall, Morgan Collins, Josh Armstrong, Donald Surface | |
| 11:46 | Iona | John Laskoski can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-16 |
| 11:44 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Mario Walton (fresh) SG - Marco Greco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Duane Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Smith (fresh) C - John Laskoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Napoleon (fresh) SG - Joseph Chick (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jessie Wrenn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Clay (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-16 |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn hits the follow up shot | 12-18 |
| 10:56 | Iona | Duane Matthews hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-18 |
| 10:54 | Iona | Marco Greco grabs the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 10:36 | Iona | Raymond Smith is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Iona | Joe Hendon (PG) Mario Walton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Morgan Collins (SF) John Johnson | |
| 10:36 | Iona | Raymond Smith misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 10:36 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 10:19 | Villanova | Joseph Chick misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 10:17 | Villanova | Morgan Collins tips it home | 12-20 |
| 09:49 | Iona | Marco Greco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 09:47 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:25 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-20 |
| 09:23 | Villanova | Morgan Collins tips it home | 12-22 |
| 09:14 | Iona | Marco Greco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-22 |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Heffner (PG), David Searfoss (SF), Robert Jordan (PF), Wilson Raines (C) Marco Greco, Duane Matthews, Raymond Smith, John Laskoski | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Gibbons (PG), Mo Hall (SG), Josh Armstrong (PF), Donald Surface (C) Robert Napoleon, Joseph Chick, Jessie Wrenn, Michael Clay | |
| 09:03 | Villanova | Mo Hall knocks in the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Joe Hendon - foul #1 on Joe Hendon, team foul #4 | 12-24 |
| 09:03 | Villanova | Mo Hall makes the free throw | 12-25 |
| 08:49 | Iona | Josh Armstrong steps in front of the Joe Hendon pass | 12-25 |
| 08:34 | Villanova | Mo Hall drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Morgan Collins | 12-28 |
| 08:24 | Iona | Michael Heffner misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Mo Hall - foul #1 on Mo Hall, team foul #8 | 12-28 |
| Subs | Iona | Marco Greco (SG) Joe Hendon | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 08:24 | Iona | Michael Heffner makes the 1st free throw | 13-28 |
| 08:24 | Iona | Michael Heffner makes the 2nd free throw | 14-28 |
| 08:01 | Villanova | Mo Hall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-28 |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Donald Surface tips it home | 14-30 |
| 07:47 | Iona | Wilson Raines misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Morgan Collins - foul #2 on Morgan Collins, team foul #9 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Iona | Duane Matthews (SF), John Laskoski (C) David Searfoss, Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Clay (C) Morgan Collins | |
| 07:47 | Iona | Wilson Raines makes the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 07:47 | Iona | Wilson Raines makes the 2nd free throw | 16-30 |
| 07:28 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Donald Surface | 16-32 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Michael Heffner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Marco Greco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Duane Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Raines (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Laskoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Gibbons (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mo Hall (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Josh Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Surface (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Clay (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Iona | John Laskoski misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 16-32 |
| 07:21 | Villanova | Richard Gibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 16-32 |
| 07:08 | Villanova | Mo Hall misses the fadeaway from the left side | 16-32 |
| 07:07 | Villanova | Donald Surface tips it back up and in | 16-34 |
| 06:50 | Iona | Mo Hall takes the ball from John Laskoski | 16-34 |
| 06:46 | Villanova | Mo Hall hits the finger roll | 16-36 |
| 06:21 | Iona | Josh Armstrong steals the ball from Michael Heffner | 16-36 |
| 06:09 | Villanova | Richard Gibbons is whistled for a carry | 16-36 |
| Subs | Iona | Joe Hendon (PG), Mario Walton (SG), Robert Jordan (PF), David Searfoss (C) Michael Heffner, Marco Greco, Wilson Raines, John Laskoski | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Napoleon (PG), Joseph Chick (SG), Jessie Wrenn (PF) Richard Gibbons, Mo Hall, Donald Surface | |
| 05:55 | Iona | David Searfoss buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Robert Jordan | 18-36 |
| 05:33 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 18-36 |
| 05:31 | Iona | Duane Matthews gets the rebound | 18-36 |
| 05:25 | Iona | The pull-up jumper by Mario Walton is blocked by Michael Clay | 18-36 |
| 05:23 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn grabs the defensive rebound | 18-36 |
| 05:08 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn scores on a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Robert Jordan - foul #2 on Robert Jordan, team foul #5 | 18-38 |
| Subs | Iona | Dan Moffit (SF), Raymond Smith (PF) Duane Matthews, Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 05:08 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn makes the free throw | 18-39 |
| 04:54 | Iona | Dan Moffit misses the 3 from straight away | 18-39 |
| 04:53 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon pulls down the rebound | 18-39 |
| 04:45 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 18-39 |
| 04:44 | Iona | The rebound goes to Dan Moffit | 18-39 |
| 04:39 | Iona | Joseph Chick is called for the reach on Mario Walton - foul #1 on Joseph Chick, team foul #10 | 18-39 |
| Subs | Iona | Marco Greco (SG), John Laskoski (C) Joe Hendon, David Searfoss | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Gibbons (PG), Mo Hall (SG), Donald Surface (SF) Robert Napoleon, Joseph Chick, Josh Armstrong | |
| 04:39 | Iona | Mario Walton misses the 1st free throw | 18-39 |
| 04:39 | Iona | Mario Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 18-39 |
| 04:39 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn grabs the board | 18-39 |
| 04:22 | Villanova | Mo Hall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-39 |
| 04:20 | Iona | Dan Moffit gets the rebound | 18-39 |
| 04:15 | Iona | Donald Surface swats the dunk try by Marco Greco | 18-39 |
| 04:13 | Iona | Marco Greco gets the offensive rebound | 18-39 |
| 03:57 | Iona | The short jumper by Mario Walton is denied by Jessie Wrenn | 18-39 |
| 03:56 | Villanova | Donald Surface grabs the defensive rebound | 18-39 |
| 03:36 | Villanova | Dan Moffit picks off the pass by Jessie Wrenn | 18-39 |
| 03:22 | Iona | Marco Greco hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 18-39 |
| 03:21 | Iona | John Laskoski grabs the offensive board | 18-39 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Mario Walton (fairly fresh) SG - Marco Greco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dan Moffit (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Smith (fresh) C - John Laskoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Gibbons (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mo Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Surface (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Wrenn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Clay (tiring) 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Iona | Raymond Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 18-39 |
| 03:15 | Iona | Marco Greco tips it home | 20-39 |
| 03:00 | Villanova | Richard Gibbons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-39 |
| 02:58 | Villanova | Donald Surface tips it but misses | 20-39 |
| 02:57 | Iona | Marco Greco grabs the board | 20-39 |
| 02:52 | Iona | Marco Greco misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-39 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Michael Clay grabs the board | 20-39 |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Raymond Smith is called for the reach on Jessie Wrenn - foul #1 on Raymond Smith, team foul #6 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Heffner (PG), Joe Hendon (SG), Duane Matthews (SF), Robert Jordan (PF), David Searfoss (C) Mario Walton, Marco Greco, Dan Moffit, Raymond Smith, John Laskoski | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Napoleon (PG), Joseph Chick (SG), John Johnson (SF), Morgan Collins (C) Richard Gibbons, Mo Hall, Donald Surface, Michael Clay | |
| 02:14 | Villanova | Joseph Chick comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Duane Matthews - foul #1 on Duane Matthews, team foul #7 | 20-39 |
| 02:14 | Villanova | Joseph Chick misses the 1st free throw | 20-39 |
| 02:14 | Villanova | Joseph Chick makes the 2nd free throw | 20-40 |
| 01:56 | Iona | Michael Heffner misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-40 |
| 01:55 | Villanova | Morgan Collins grabs the board | 20-40 |
| 01:49 | Villanova | John Johnson misses the easy layup | 20-40 |
| 01:47 | Iona | Duane Matthews grabs the board | 20-40 |
| 01:42 | Iona | Michael Heffner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 20-40 |
| 01:41 | Villanova | Morgan Collins pulls down the rebound | 20-40 |
| 01:21 | Villanova | Michael Heffner steals the ball from Joseph Chick | 20-40 |
| 01:17 | Iona | Michael Heffner blows the layup | 20-40 |
| 01:16 | Villanova | Morgan Collins grabs the board | 20-40 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon can't finish the layup | 20-40 |
| 00:56 | Villanova | Morgan Collins grabs the offensive board | 20-40 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | The jump hook by Joseph Chick is blocked by David Searfoss | 20-40 |
| 00:44 | Villanova | Morgan Collins grabs the offensive board | 20-40 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon can't connect on a runner near the basket | 20-40 |
| 00:28 | Iona | Joe Hendon snags the defensive board | 20-40 |
| 00:24 | Iona | John Johnson is called for the reach on Duane Matthews - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #11 | 20-40 |
| Subs | Iona | Marco Greco (SG), Wilson Raines (PF), John Laskoski (C) Joe Hendon, Robert Jordan, David Searfoss | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Gibbons (PG), Mo Hall (SG), Josh Armstrong (PF), Donald Surface (C) Robert Napoleon, Joseph Chick, John Johnson, Jessie Wrenn | |
| 00:24 | Iona | Duane Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 21-40 |
| 00:24 | Iona | Duane Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:02 | Villanova | Richard Gibbons misses long on a 3 from straight away | 22-40 |
| 00:01 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Josh Armstrong | 22-40 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | The clock runs out | 22-40 |