| Lineup | Iona | PG - Trevor Kelley (fresh) SG - Steve Baudoin (fresh) SF - Louis Etienne (fresh) PF - Paul Ring (fresh) C - Garry Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Fred Vaughan (fresh) SG - James Smith (fresh) SF - David Chaffee (fresh) PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) C - Thomas Lozier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iona | Garry Harris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Iona | Louis Etienne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to Garry Harris | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Iona | Garry Harris misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Iona | Steve Baudoin grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Iona | Trevor Kelley misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Iona | Steve Baudoin gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | Iona | Steve Baudoin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Ring | 3-0 |
| 18:05 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Fred Vaughan | 3-2 |
| 17:59 | Iona | Paul Ring knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Trevor Kelley and he's hacked by Thomas Lozier - foul #1 on Thomas Lozier, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:59 | Iona | Paul Ring makes the free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Baudoin picks off the pass by Donald Blevins | 6-2 |
| 17:32 | Iona | Steve Baudoin banks in the layup | 8-2 |
| 17:19 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Vaughan | 8-4 |
| 17:12 | Iona | Paul Ring is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Paul Ring, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| 16:56 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 16:55 | Iona | Trevor Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:33 | Iona | Louis Etienne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 16:31 | Iona | Garry Harris snags the offensive board | 8-4 |
| 16:23 | Iona | Thomas Lozier is called for the reach on Steve Baudoin - foul #2 on Thomas Lozier, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Iona | David Swanson (SG), Kelvin Lucas (SF), Timothy Bowers (PF) Steve Baudoin, Louis Etienne, Paul Ring | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington (C) Thomas Lozier | |
| 16:10 | Iona | David Chaffee takes the ball from Kelvin Lucas | 8-4 |
| 16:06 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith banks in the layup set up by David Chaffee | 8-6 |
| 15:46 | Iona | Kelvin Lucas misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-6 |
| 15:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Trevor Kelley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Swanson (fresh) SF - Kelvin Lucas (fresh) PF - Timothy Bowers (fresh) C - Garry Harris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Fred Vaughan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Chaffee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) C - Quincy Brewington (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Kelvin Lucas is called for the reach on David Chaffee - foul #1 on Kelvin Lucas, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Iona | Brandon Yeh (SF), Lee O'Dell (C) Trevor Kelley, Garry Harris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry (SG) James Smith | |
| 15:25 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee misses the lay-in | 8-6 |
| 15:23 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Blevins | 8-6 |
| 15:13 | Middle Tenn. State | A charge is called on David Chaffee - foul #1 on David Chaffee, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Iona | Steve Baudoin (SG), Louis Etienne (SF), Paul Ring (PF) Kelvin Lucas, Brandon Yeh, Lee O'Dell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings (PG), Ellis Jones (C) Fred Vaughan, Donald Blevins | |
| 14:56 | Iona | Louis Etienne is fouled on the floor by Quincy Brewington - foul #1 on Quincy Brewington, team foul #4 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish (PF) David Chaffee | |
| 14:42 | Iona | Paul Ring hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Bowers and he's fouled by Steve Hulings - foul #1 on Steve Hulings, team foul #5 | 10-6 |
| 14:42 | Iona | Paul Ring makes the free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 14:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones misses the tip | 11-6 |
| 14:28 | Iona | Louis Etienne gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 14:05 | Iona | Louis Etienne is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Louis Etienne, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Iona | Trevor Kelley (PG), Garry Harris (C) David Swanson, Timothy Bowers | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (SG), Donald Blevins (PF) Nathan Perry, John Rish | |
| 13:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones blows the layup but he's fouled by Steve Baudoin - foul #1 on Steve Baudoin, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Iona | Kelvin Lucas (SG), Brandon Yeh (SF), Lee O'Dell (PF) Steve Baudoin, Louis Etienne, Paul Ring | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan (PG), David Chaffee (SF) Steve Hulings, Quincy Brewington | |
| 13:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:32 | Iona | Brandon Yeh misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 13:30 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| 13:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Fred Vaughan and the foul's on Brandon Yeh - foul #1 on Brandon Yeh, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| 13:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:03 | Iona | Donald Blevins steals it from Kelvin Lucas | 11-11 |
| 13:01 | Middle Tenn. State | Trevor Kelley is called for the reach on Fred Vaughan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Trevor Kelley, team foul #6 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Iona | David Swanson (SG) Brandon Yeh | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington (C) Ellis Jones | |
| 12:45 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Fred Vaughan and the foul's on Lee O'Dell - foul #1 on Lee O'Dell, team foul #7 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Iona | Steve Baudoin (SG), Paul Ring (PF) David Swanson, Lee O'Dell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 12:45 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee makes the free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:31 | Iona | Kelvin Lucas makes the shot from the right side | 13-14 |
| 12:14 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Fred Vaughan | 13-17 |
| 11:57 | Iona | Steve Baudoin hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-17 |
| 11:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Steve Baudoin - foul #2 on Steve Baudoin, team foul #8 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Iona | David Swanson (PG), Louis Etienne (SF), Timothy Bowers (C) Trevor Kelley, Steve Baudoin, Garry Harris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings (PG), Nathan Perry (SG), Ellis Jones (C) Fred Vaughan, James Smith, David Chaffee | |
| 11:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 11:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - David Swanson (fresh) SG - Kelvin Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Etienne (fresh) PF - Paul Ring (fresh) 6 pts. C - Timothy Bowers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Steve Hulings (fresh) SG - Nathan Perry (fresh) SF - Quincy Brewington (fresh) PF - Donald Blevins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ellis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Iona | Timothy Bowers misses the turnaround from the baseline | 16-19 |
| 11:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones gets the rebound | 16-19 |
| 11:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steve Hulings | 16-21 |
| 11:03 | Iona | Louis Etienne misses the floater from the right block | 16-21 |
| 11:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 10:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 16-21 |
| 10:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry tips it home | 16-23 |
| 10:39 | Iona | Kelvin Lucas misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Donald Blevins - foul #1 on Donald Blevins, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Iona | Lee O'Dell (C) Paul Ring | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee (SF), John Rish (PF) Quincy Brewington, Donald Blevins | |
| 10:39 | Iona | Kelvin Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 10:39 | Iona | Kelvin Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:26 | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish is hacked by Timothy Bowers - foul #1 on Timothy Bowers, team foul #9 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Iona | Raymond Shinault (SG) Kelvin Lucas | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan (PG), James Smith (SG) Steve Hulings, Nathan Perry | |
| 10:26 | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 10:26 | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 10:08 | Iona | Lee O'Dell misses the easy layup | 18-25 |
| 10:06 | Iona | Lee O'Dell tips it home | 20-25 |
| 09:59 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred Vaughan | 20-28 |
| 09:46 | Iona | David Swanson is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Iona | Trevor Kelley (PG), Brandon Yeh (SF), Garry Harris (C) Raymond Shinault, Louis Etienne, Timothy Bowers | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:46 | Iona | David Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 09:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 09:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones is hacked by Lee O'Dell - foul #2 on Lee O'Dell, team foul #10 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Iona | Raymond Shinault (SG), Paul Ring (PF) David Swanson, Lee O'Dell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 09:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 09:23 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 09:00 | Iona | Raymond Shinault hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-30 |
| 08:58 | Iona | Paul Ring pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 08:48 | Iona | Ellis Jones denies the turnaround by Trevor Kelley | 20-30 |
| 08:46 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee snags the defensive board | 20-30 |
| 08:29 | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish misses long on a floater in the lane | 20-30 |
| 08:28 | Iona | Garry Harris grabs the board | 20-30 |
| 08:24 | Iona | John Rish takes the ball from Raymond Shinault | 20-30 |
| 08:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Shinault picks off the pass by Ellis Jones | 20-30 |
| 08:06 | Iona | Trevor Kelley loses the ball out of bounds | 20-30 |
| Subs | Iona | Kelvin Lucas (SG), Louis Etienne (SF), Timothy Bowers (PF) Raymond Shinault, Brandon Yeh, Paul Ring | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings (PG), Nathan Perry (SG), Quincy Brewington (SF), Donald Blevins (PF) Fred Vaughan, James Smith, David Chaffee, Ellis Jones | |
| 07:48 | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 20-30 |
| 07:47 | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish grabs the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 07:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Louis Etienne steps in front of the Nathan Perry pass | 20-30 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Trevor Kelley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kelvin Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Louis Etienne (fresh) PF - Timothy Bowers (fresh) C - Garry Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Steve Hulings (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathan Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Quincy Brewington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Iona | Louis Etienne hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on John Rish - foul #1 on John Rish, team foul #8 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Iona | David Swanson (PG) Trevor Kelley | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Meyer (SF) John Rish | |
| 07:25 | Iona | Louis Etienne misses the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 07:25 | Iona | Louis Etienne makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 07:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins slams it home | 21-32 |
| 06:48 | Iona | Louis Etienne scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 23-32 |
| 06:19 | Middle Tenn. State | David Swanson is called for the reach on Steve Hulings - foul #1 on David Swanson, team foul #11 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Iona | Raymond Shinault (SG), Brandon Yeh (SF), Paul Ring (PF) Kelvin Lucas, Louis Etienne, Timothy Bowers | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee (SF), John Rish (PF) James Meyer, Donald Blevins | |
| 06:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 06:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 06:03 | Iona | Paul Ring misses the floater from close range | 23-34 |
| 06:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Brandon Yeh is called for the reach on Steve Hulings - foul #2 on Brandon Yeh, team foul #12 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Iona | Trevor Kelley (PG), Louis Etienne (SF) Raymond Shinault, Brandon Yeh | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (SG), Ellis Jones (C) Nathan Perry, Quincy Brewington | |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 05:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 05:16 | Iona | David Swanson misses the shot from the right side | 23-36 |
| 05:15 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 04:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings banks in the layup set up by James Smith and he's hacked by Trevor Kelley - foul #2 on Trevor Kelley, team foul #13 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Iona | Scott Barker (PG), Raymond Shinault (SG), Kelvin Lucas (SF), Timothy Bowers (C) Trevor Kelley, David Swanson, Louis Etienne, Garry Harris | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins (PF) John Rish | |
| 04:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings makes the free throw | 23-39 |
| 04:33 | Iona | Donald Blevins swats the short shot by Paul Ring | 23-39 |
| 04:32 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Donald Blevins | 23-39 |
| 04:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Steve Hulings | 23-41 |
| 03:57 | Iona | Raymond Shinault misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-41 |
| 03:55 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee pulls down the rebound | 23-41 |
| 03:48 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Steve Hulings | 23-43 |
| 03:33 | Iona | Timothy Bowers buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #9 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Iona | Trevor Kelley (PG), Steve Baudoin (SG), Brandon Yeh (SF), Lee O'Dell (C) Scott Barker, Raymond Shinault, Kelvin Lucas, Paul Ring | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan (PG), Nathan Perry (SG), Quincy Brewington (SF), Thomas Lozier (C) Steve Hulings, James Smith, David Chaffee, Ellis Jones | |
| 03:33 | Iona | Timothy Bowers misses the free throw | 25-43 |
| 03:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins grabs the defensive rebound | 25-43 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Trevor Kelley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Baudoin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brandon Yeh (fresh) PF - Timothy Bowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee O'Dell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Fred Vaughan (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Nathan Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Quincy Brewington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Lozier (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Lozier banks in the layup set up by Fred Vaughan | 25-45 |
| 02:54 | Iona | Timothy Bowers buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-45 |
| 02:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington is denied on a layup by Lee O'Dell | 27-45 |
| 02:34 | Iona | Lee O'Dell gets the rebound | 27-45 |
| 02:28 | Iona | Brandon Yeh misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-45 |
| 02:26 | Iona | Timothy Bowers pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-45 |
| 02:21 | Iona | Steve Baudoin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-45 |
| 02:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington grabs the board | 27-45 |
| 02:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Fred Vaughan hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Nathan Perry | 27-47 |
| 02:04 | Iona | Donald Blevins swats the layup by Lee O'Dell | 27-47 |
| 02:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 27-47 |
| 01:42 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 01:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington snags the offensive board | 27-47 |
| 01:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Baudoin picks off the pass by Quincy Brewington | 27-47 |
| 01:06 | Iona | Brandon Yeh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-47 |
| Subs | Iona | David Swanson (PG), Kelvin Lucas (SG), Louis Etienne (SF), Paul Ring (PF), Garry Harris (C) Trevor Kelley, Steve Baudoin, Brandon Yeh, Timothy Bowers, Lee O'Dell | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis (PG), James Smith (SG), David Chaffee (SF), John Rish (PF) Fred Vaughan, Nathan Perry, Quincy Brewington, Donald Blevins | |
| 00:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Charles Reavis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-47 |
| 00:40 | Iona | David Swanson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-47 |
| 00:39 | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish gets the rebound | 27-47 |
| 00:11 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee blows the layup but he's hacked by Louis Etienne - foul #2 on Louis Etienne, team foul #14 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Steve Hulings (PG), Ellis Jones (C) Charles Reavis, Thomas Lozier | |
| 00:11 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee makes the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 00:11 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee makes the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 00:05 | Iona | David Swanson is fouled on the floor by Steve Hulings - foul #2 on Steve Hulings, team foul #10 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington (PF) John Rish | |
| 00:05 | Iona | David Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 00:05 | Iona | David Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-49 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-49 |