| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Charles Henslee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Price (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Dalton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Polen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Alfred Francisco (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Mohr (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Meyerowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Reed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kelvin Baron (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Czarnecki (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Arkansas State | William Mohr splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 19:41 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 19:25 | Manhattan | Ronald Reed is called for the reach on Charles Henslee - foul #2 on Ronald Reed, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:18 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Price | 42-35 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kelvin Baron | 42-38 |
| 18:46 | Manhattan | Charles Price hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 18:45 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Kelvin Baron | 42-38 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-38 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:23 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 18:21 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Thomas Polen | 42-38 |
| 18:19 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee's pass is intercepted by William Mohr in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 18:11 | Arkansas State | Richard Dalton takes the ball from Adam Meyerowitz | 42-38 |
| 18:04 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Dalton | 45-38 |
| 17:44 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz scores on a jumper from close range set up by Kelvin Baron | 45-40 |
| 17:30 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen clanks a jumper from the right block | 45-40 |
| 17:28 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Ronald Reed, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Alan Lampert (SF), Walter Pina (C) Charles Henslee, Charles Price, Richard Dalton, Alfred Francisco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway (PG), John Burgess (SG), Christopher Eliason (SF), Ryan Preston (PF), Douglas Jackson (C) William Mohr, Adam Meyerowitz, Ronald Reed, Kelvin Baron, Larry Czarnecki | |
| 17:03 | Manhattan | Walter Pina hits the finger roll | 47-40 |
| 16:57 | Arkansas State | John Burgess connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 16:28 | Manhattan | Walter Pina connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Courson | 49-43 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway is hacked by James Courson - foul #1 on James Courson, team foul #1 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Henslee (PG), Alfred Francisco (C) James Courson, Thomas Polen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Mohr (PG) Ronnie Hattaway | |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Alan Lampert is called for the reach on John Burgess - foul #2 on Alan Lampert, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz (SG) John Burgess | |
| 15:56 | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 15:55 | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Charles Henslee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Zakrzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Lampert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Pina (fresh) 6 pts. C - Alfred Francisco (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Mohr (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Adam Meyerowitz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Eliason (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Preston (fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Jackson (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Arkansas State | William Mohr is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Charles Henslee | 49-43 |
| 15:04 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-43 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas State | Ryan Preston pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:56 | Arkansas State | William Mohr misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-43 |
| 14:55 | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas State | William Mohr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 14:47 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:25 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco hits the finger roll | 51-43 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Mohr | 51-46 |
| 14:02 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 51-46 |
| 14:01 | Manhattan | Walter Pina tips it home | 53-46 |
| 13:46 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 13:39 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco scores on a jumper in the lane | 55-49 |
| 13:20 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson is denied on a layup by Walter Pina | 55-49 |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | Ryan Preston tips it back up and in | 55-51 |
| 13:00 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-51 |
| 12:58 | Manhattan | Walter Pina tips it but misses | 55-51 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Ryan Preston and the foul's on Alfred Francisco - foul #2 on Alfred Francisco, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Charles Price (SG), Richard Dalton (SF), Thomas Polen (PF), David Roberts (C) Charles Henslee, Steven Zakrzewski, Alan Lampert, Walter Pina, Alfred Francisco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway (PG), John Burgess (SG), Kelvin Baron (PF), Larry Czarnecki (C) William Mohr, Adam Meyerowitz, Christopher Eliason, Ryan Preston | |
| 12:48 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:27 | Manhattan | Charles Price hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 12:26 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 12:07 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 12:06 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 11:40 | Manhattan | Charles Price buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Thomas Polen | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Price (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Dalton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Polen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ronnie Hattaway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burgess (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Douglas Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Kelvin Baron (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Czarnecki (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | John Burgess misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Price - foul #1 on Charles Price, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed (SF) Douglas Jackson | |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | John Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | John Burgess misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 11:35 | Manhattan | David Roberts pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 11:31 | Manhattan | Charles Price buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron is hacked by David Roberts - foul #1 on David Roberts, team foul #5 | 63-55 |
| 10:59 | Arkansas State | John Burgess misses the dunk attempt | 63-55 |
| 10:57 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 10:42 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Price | 65-55 |
| 10:22 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Czarnecki | 65-58 |
| 10:05 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton makes the jumper from the left block | 67-58 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas State | Thomas Polen takes the ball from Kelvin Baron | 67-58 |
| 09:31 | Manhattan | The jump hook by James Courson is blocked by Larry Czarnecki | 67-58 |
| 09:29 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton snags the offensive board | 67-58 |
| 09:06 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Richard Dalton | 69-58 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Henslee (PG), Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Alan Lampert (SF), Walter Pina (PF), Alfred Francisco (C) James Courson, Charles Price, Richard Dalton, Thomas Polen, David Roberts | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Mohr (PG), Adam Meyerowitz (SG), Christopher Eliason (SF), Ryan Preston (PF) Ronnie Hattaway, John Burgess, Ronald Reed, Kelvin Baron | |
| 08:45 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Larry Czarnecki - foul #1 on Larry Czarnecki, team foul #3 | 69-58 |
| 08:45 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 08:45 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas State | William Mohr is hacked by Charles Henslee - foul #1 on Charles Henslee, team foul #6 | 71-58 |
| 08:18 | Arkansas State | Ryan Preston misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-58 |
| 08:17 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Alan Lampert | 71-58 |
| 07:58 | Manhattan | Walter Pina's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Czarnecki | 71-58 |
| 07:57 | Manhattan | Walter Pina hits the follow up shot | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:53 | Arkansas State | William Mohr shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ryan Preston | 73-61 |
| 07:33 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 07:31 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Christopher Eliason | 73-61 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Charles Henslee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Zakrzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Lampert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Pina (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Francisco (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Mohr (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Adam Meyerowitz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Eliason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Czarnecki (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:26 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ryan Preston | 73-64 |
| 07:06 | Manhattan | Christopher Eliason takes the ball from Alfred Francisco | 73-64 |
| 06:55 | Arkansas State | William Mohr knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-66 |
| 06:46 | Manhattan | Larry Czarnecki steps in front of the Steven Zakrzewski pass | 73-66 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas State | Alfred Francisco is called for the reach on Adam Meyerowitz - foul #3 on Alfred Francisco, team foul #7 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Ward (SF), Thomas Polen (PF) Alan Lampert, Walter Pina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed (SF), Kelvin Baron (PF) Christopher Eliason, Larry Czarnecki | |
| 06:42 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 06:28 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ryan Preston - foul #2 on Ryan Preston, team foul #4 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Dalton (SF) Steven Zakrzewski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Burton (SG) Adam Meyerowitz | |
| 06:28 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 06:28 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas State | William Mohr splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kelvin Baron | 75-71 |
| 05:42 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-71 |
| 05:40 | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| 05:35 | Arkansas State | William Mohr scores on a floater from the left wing | 75-73 |
| 05:19 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee travels with the ball | 75-73 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Charles Price (SG), Walter Pina (C) Charles Henslee, Richard Dalton, Alfred Francisco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway (PG), Adam Meyerowitz (SG), Douglas Jackson (C) William Mohr, Craig Burton, Ryan Preston | |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron is whistled for a carry | 75-73 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Lampert (SF) Patrick Ward | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:52 | Manhattan | Ronald Reed takes the ball from Walter Pina | 75-73 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Reed | 75-75 |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen blows the layup but he's fouled by Kelvin Baron - foul #2 on Kelvin Baron, team foul #5 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Roberts (C) Walter Pina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason (SF) Ronald Reed | |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Polen | 76-75 |
| 03:54 | Manhattan | David Roberts is hacked by Douglas Jackson - foul #1 on Douglas Jackson, team foul #6 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Henslee (PG), Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Patrick Ward (C) James Courson, Charles Price, Thomas Polen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burgess (SG) Adam Meyerowitz | |
| 03:36 | Manhattan | David Roberts is whistled for a carry | 76-75 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Dalton (SF), Alfred Francisco (C) Alan Lampert, Patrick Ward | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Mohr (PG), Ryan Preston (PF), Larry Czarnecki (C) Ronnie Hattaway, Kelvin Baron, Douglas Jackson | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | William Mohr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 76-75 |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | John Burgess tips it but misses | 76-75 |
| 03:18 | Manhattan | David Roberts grabs the board | 76-75 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Charles Henslee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Zakrzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Dalton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Alfred Francisco (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Mohr (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Burgess (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Eliason (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Czarnecki (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski misses the 3 from the right corner | 76-75 |
| 03:12 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco hits the follow up shot | 78-75 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | John Burgess comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-75 |
| 02:59 | Manhattan | David Roberts gets the rebound | 78-75 |
| 02:59 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-75 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (SG), Thomas Polen (PF) Steven Zakrzewski, David Roberts | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz (SG), Ronald Reed (SF) John Burgess, Christopher Eliason | |
| 02:47 | Manhattan | Adam Meyerowitz steps in front of the Charles Henslee pass | 78-75 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 78-75 |
| 02:31 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton grabs the board | 78-75 |
| 02:26 | Manhattan | Charles Price misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-75 |
| 02:25 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco gets the offensive rebound | 78-75 |
| 02:07 | Manhattan | Charles Price clanks a 3 from the right corner | 78-75 |
| 02:06 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco tips it in | 80-75 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | William Mohr is hacked by Charles Price - foul #2 on Charles Price, team foul #8 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron (PF) Ryan Preston | |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | William Mohr makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | William Mohr makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:26 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco loses the dribble to William Mohr | 80-77 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz is fouled on the floor by Charles Price - foul #3 on Charles Price, team foul #9 | 80-77 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:09 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Richard Dalton | 80-78 |
| 00:42 | Manhattan | Larry Czarnecki is called for the reach on Alfred Francisco - foul #2 on Larry Czarnecki, team foul #7 | 80-78 |
| 00:42 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:42 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco misses the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki grabs the defensive rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 81-78 |
| 00:20 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton grabs the defensive rebound | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton is hacked by William Mohr in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Mohr, team foul #8 | 81-78 |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-78 |
| 00:14 | Manhattan | Kelvin Baron is called for the reach on Alfred Francisco - foul #3 on Kelvin Baron, team foul #9 | 82-78 |
| 00:14 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:14 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Arkansas State | Charles Henslee steps in front of the Adam Meyerowitz pass | 84-78 |
| 00:07 | Manhattan | William Mohr is called for the reach on Charles Henslee in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Mohr, team foul #10 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski (SG) Charles Price | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:07 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:07 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | William Mohr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 86-78 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Richard Dalton | 86-78 |