| Lineup | Iona | PG - Patrick Hester (fresh) SG - Stephen Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wickstrom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Chacko (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Alec Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Arana (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Heimbach (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Iona | Christopher Wickstrom inbounds the ball | 17-26 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Iona | Stephen Ray hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tim Bennett | 20-26 |
| 19:24 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 20-26 |
| 19:23 | Iona | The rebound goes to Patrick Hester | 20-26 |
| 19:02 | Iona | Christopher Wickstrom drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Patrick Hester | 23-26 |
| 18:41 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 18:40 | Iona | The rebound goes to William Chacko | 23-26 |
| 18:21 | Iona | Stephen Ray makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Wickstrom | 26-26 |
| 17:57 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Meyers (PG), Jeffrey Cohen (SG), Randall Reina (SF), James Taylor (C) Patrick Hester, Stephen Ray, Christopher Wickstrom, William Chacko | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:31 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen misses long on a 3 from straight away | 26-26 |
| 17:29 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Heimbach | 26-26 |
| 17:09 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner loses the dribble to Randall Reina | 26-26 |
| 17:04 | Iona | Daniel Meyers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randall Reina | 28-26 |
| 16:41 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Meyers - foul #2 on Daniel Meyers, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Iona | Patrick Hester (PG), Christopher Wickstrom (SF) Daniel Meyers, Randall Reina | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:41 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:41 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:41 | Iona | The rebound goes to Tim Bennett | 28-27 |
| 16:29 | Iona | Christopher Wickstrom is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 28-27 |
| 16:00 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-27 |
| 15:58 | Iona | Christopher Wickstrom snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Patrick Hester (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Cohen (fresh) SF - Christopher Wickstrom (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tim Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Alec Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Arana (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Heimbach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:54 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Christopher Wickstrom | 31-27 |
| 15:28 | Central Michigan | David Hill can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 15:26 | Iona | James Taylor snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 15:12 | Iona | Patrick Hester hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Wickstrom | 34-27 |
| 14:59 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner is fouled on the floor by Christopher Wickstrom - foul #2 on Christopher Wickstrom, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Iona | Stephen Ray (SG), William Chacko (C) Jeffrey Cohen, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson can't connect on a shot near the basket | 34-27 |
| 14:33 | Iona | William Chacko pulls down the rebound | 34-27 |
| 14:09 | Iona | Stephen Ray misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 14:07 | Iona | William Chacko tips it home | 36-27 |
| 13:38 | Central Michigan | William Chacko swats the short shot by Thomas Heimbach | 36-27 |
| 13:37 | Central Michigan | David Hill tips it home | 36-29 |
| 13:31 | Iona | Christopher Wickstrom is hacked by David Hill - foul #3 on David Hill, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Meyers (PG), Randall Reina (SF), James Taylor (C) Patrick Hester, Christopher Wickstrom, William Chacko | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:17 | Iona | James Taylor banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randall Reina | 38-29 |
| 12:53 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 12:52 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | James Taylor is called for the reach on Alec Turner - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Iona | Patrick Hester (PG), Christopher Wickstrom (SF) Daniel Meyers, Randall Reina | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Parmer (PG) Alec Turner | |
| 12:21 | Central Michigan | Willie Parmer's pass is intercepted by Patrick Hester | 38-29 |
| 12:16 | Iona | Stephen Ray lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Hester | 40-29 |
| 12:01 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson clanks a runner from the right block | 40-29 |
| 12:00 | Iona | Stephen Ray pulls down the rebound | 40-29 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Patrick Hester (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Ray (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wickstrom (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tim Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Willie Parmer (fresh) SG - Eric Arana (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Heimbach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hill (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Iona | Christopher Wickstrom makes the jumper from the left side | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:19 | Central Michigan | Christopher Wickstrom takes the ball from David Hill | 42-29 |
| 11:03 | Iona | Patrick Hester can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Eric Arana - foul #1 on Eric Arana, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen (SG), Randall Reina (SF), William Chacko (C) Stephen Ray, Christopher Wickstrom, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Alec Turner (PG), Charles Levron (SG), Marcel Corbin (SF), Mark Jenkins (PF), Bill Johnson (C) Willie Parmer, Eric Arana, Thomas Heimbach, Alfred Johnson, David Hill | |
| 11:03 | Iona | Patrick Hester makes the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 11:03 | Iona | Patrick Hester makes the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 11:03 | Iona | Patrick Hester makes the 3rd free throw | 45-29 |
| 10:52 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-31 |
| 10:34 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen is fouled on the floor by Charles Levron - foul #1 on Charles Levron, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Meyers (PG), Christopher Wickstrom (SF) Patrick Hester, Randall Reina | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 10:25 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-31 |
| Subs | Iona | Stephen Ray (SG), James Taylor (C) Jeffrey Cohen, William Chacko | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 10:10 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 45-31 |
| 10:08 | Iona | Stephen Ray grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 10:04 | Iona | Tim Bennett is fouled on the floor by Bill Johnson - foul #1 on Bill Johnson, team foul #4 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Iona | Patrick Hester (PG), Jeffrey Cohen (SG), William Chacko (C) Daniel Meyers, Stephen Ray, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach (SF) Charles Levron | |
| 09:59 | Iona | William Chacko clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-31 |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 09:29 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-31 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Meyers (PG), Stephen Ray (SG), Randall Reina (SF), James Taylor (C) Patrick Hester, Jeffrey Cohen, Christopher Wickstrom, William Chacko | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Arana (SG), Alfred Johnson (PF), David Hill (C) Marcel Corbin, Mark Jenkins, Bill Johnson | |
| 09:06 | Iona | Tim Bennett misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Alec Turner - foul #1 on Alec Turner, team foul #5 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Iona | Patrick Hester (PG), Christopher Wickstrom (SF) Daniel Meyers, Randall Reina | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 09:06 | Iona | Tim Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 09:06 | Iona | Tim Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:45 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Alec Turner and he's hacked by Christopher Wickstrom - foul #3 on Christopher Wickstrom, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Iona | William Chacko (C) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Parmer (PG) Alec Turner | |
| 08:45 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach makes the free throw | 47-34 |
| 08:26 | Iona | Tim Bennett knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Hester | 49-34 |
| 08:08 | Central Michigan | Tim Bennett blocks the short jumper by Alfred Johnson | 49-34 |
| 08:06 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach gets the offensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 07:47 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Parmer | 49-36 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Patrick Hester (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Ray (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wickstrom (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tim Bennett (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Chacko (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Willie Parmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Arana (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Heimbach (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Iona | Stephen Ray makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Hester | 52-36 |
| 07:18 | Central Michigan | David Hill is hacked by Christopher Wickstrom - foul #4 on Christopher Wickstrom, team foul #5 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Meyers (PG), Jeffrey Cohen (SG), Randall Reina (SF), James Taylor (C) Patrick Hester, Stephen Ray, Christopher Wickstrom, William Chacko | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Alec Turner (PG), Marcel Corbin (SF), Bill Johnson (C) Willie Parmer, Thomas Heimbach, David Hill | |
| 07:03 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #6 | 52-36 |
| 07:03 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 07:03 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:39 | Iona | Tim Bennett can't finish the layup but the foul's on Alfred Johnson - foul #3 on Alfred Johnson, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Iona | Patrick Hester (PG), Stephen Ray (SG), Christopher Wickstrom (SF) Daniel Meyers, Jeffrey Cohen, Randall Reina | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Levron (SG), Mark Jenkins (PF) Eric Arana, Alfred Johnson | |
| 06:39 | Iona | Tim Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 06:39 | Iona | Tim Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 06:32 | Central Michigan | Charles Levron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-37 |
| 06:05 | Iona | James Taylor misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Levron - foul #2 on Charles Levron, team foul #7 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Meyers (PG), Jeffrey Cohen (SG), Randall Reina (SF), Gregory Crook (PF) Patrick Hester, Stephen Ray, Christopher Wickstrom, Tim Bennett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach (SF), David Hill (C) Charles Levron, Bill Johnson | |
| 06:05 | Iona | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 06:05 | Iona | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-37 |
| 05:48 | Central Michigan | David Hill is called for traveling | 56-37 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Parmer (PG), Charles Levron (SG), Bill Johnson (C) Alec Turner, Thomas Heimbach, David Hill | |
| 05:19 | Iona | James Taylor drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Meyers | 58-37 |
| 05:04 | Central Michigan | A charge is called on Bill Johnson - foul #2 on Bill Johnson, team foul #8 | 58-37 |
| 04:42 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-37 |
| 04:41 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-37 |
| 04:28 | Iona | Gregory Crook blows the dunk but he's fouled by Bill Johnson - foul #3 on Bill Johnson, team foul #9 | 58-37 |
| 04:28 | Iona | Gregory Crook makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 04:28 | Iona | Gregory Crook makes the 2nd free throw | 60-37 |
| 04:08 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by James Taylor - foul #4 on James Taylor, team foul #7 | 60-37 |
| 04:08 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-38 |
| 04:08 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 03:47 | Iona | Daniel Meyers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-39 |
| 03:46 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen can't tip it in | 60-39 |
| 03:44 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson grabs the board | 60-39 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Daniel Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Cohen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randall Reina (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gregory Crook (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Willie Parmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Levron (fresh) SF - Marcel Corbin (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Jenkins (fresh) C - Bill Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Charles Levron | 60-41 |
| 03:03 | Iona | Gregory Crook clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Willie Parmer - foul #1 on Willie Parmer, team foul #10 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Kelly (PG) Willie Parmer | |
| 03:03 | Iona | Gregory Crook makes the 1st free throw | 61-41 |
| 03:03 | Iona | Gregory Crook makes the 2nd free throw | 62-41 |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-41 |
| 02:54 | Iona | James Taylor snags the defensive board | 62-41 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:49 | Iona | Gregory Crook loses the dribble to Richard Kelly | 62-41 |
| 02:46 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins lays it up and in set up by Richard Kelly | 62-43 |
| 02:21 | Iona | Daniel Meyers clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Kelly - foul #1 on Richard Kelly, team foul #11 | 62-43 |
| 02:21 | Iona | Daniel Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 63-43 |
| 02:21 | Iona | Daniel Meyers misses the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 02:21 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson grabs the board | 63-43 |
| 02:14 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-43 |
| 02:13 | Iona | Gregory Crook grabs the defensive rebound | 63-43 |
| 01:52 | Iona | James Taylor misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 63-43 |
| 01:51 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin pulls down the rebound | 63-43 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #5 on James Taylor, team foul #8 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Iona | William Chacko (C) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Parmer (PG) Richard Kelly | |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 01:09 | Iona | Gregory Crook misses the dunk | 63-45 |
| 01:07 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin snags the defensive board | 63-45 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | William Chacko is called for the reach on Mark Jenkins - foul #1 on William Chacko, team foul #9 | 63-45 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 01:00 | Iona | William Chacko gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Chacko | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:32 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 00:31 | Iona | Gregory Crook grabs the board | 65-46 |
| 00:11 | Iona | William Chacko can't connect on a shot from the right side | 65-46 |
| 00:09 | Iona | Jeffrey Cohen tips it home | 67-46 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins buries a runner in the lane | 67-48 |
| 00:00 | Iona | Daniel Meyers runs out the clock | 67-48 |