| Lineup | Iona | PG - Keith Numbers (fresh) SG - Brett Burrage (fresh) SF - Ruben Claude (fresh) PF - Paul Mosley (fresh) C - James Harrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Williams (fresh) SG - Joe Rosas (fresh) SF - Michael Miles (fresh) PF - Louis Pham (fresh) C - Peter Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Louis Pham wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | UMBC | Joe Rosas is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Iona | Keith Numbers is hacked by Michael Miles - foul #1 on Michael Miles, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Iona | Ruben Claude throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | UMBC | Michael Miles misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Iona | The rebound goes to James Harrison | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Iona | Paul Mosley is hacked by Michael Miles - foul #2 on Michael Miles, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Timko (SF) Michael Miles | |
| 18:34 | Iona | Ruben Claude misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | UMBC | Louis Pham snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | UMBC | Louis Pham scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Timko | 0-2 |
| 17:56 | Iona | Brett Burrage buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ruben Claude | 3-2 |
| 17:33 | UMBC | Jason Timko is hacked by Ruben Claude - foul #1 on Ruben Claude, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 17:24 | UMBC | Peter Clark is denied on a layup by Ruben Claude | 3-2 |
| 17:22 | Iona | Ruben Claude snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:16 | Iona | Keith Numbers misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joe Rosas - foul #1 on Joe Rosas, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| 17:16 | Iona | Keith Numbers makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:16 | Iona | Keith Numbers makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:05 | UMBC | Louis Pham misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Paul Mosley - foul #1 on Paul Mosley, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 17:05 | UMBC | Louis Pham makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:05 | UMBC | Louis Pham misses the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:05 | Iona | James Harrison snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| 16:37 | Iona | Keith Numbers misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 5-3 |
| 16:35 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Louis Pham | 5-3 |
| 16:12 | UMBC | John Williams buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-5 |
| 15:49 | Iona | Keith Numbers connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Keith Numbers (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brett Burrage (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ruben Claude (fresh) PF - Paul Mosley (fresh) C - James Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joe Rosas (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Timko (fresh) PF - Louis Pham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Clark (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | UMBC | John Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Peter Clark | 7-7 |
| 15:20 | Iona | Keith Numbers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Iona | Ken Leonetti (SG), Daniel Bradshaw (PF) Brett Burrage, Paul Mosley | |
| Subs | UMBC | Vincent Cleveland (PG), Rickie Howington (SG), Troy Moore (SF), Shawn Thompson (PF), Gary Cottrill (C) John Williams, Joe Rosas, Jason Timko, Louis Pham, Peter Clark | |
| 15:10 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| 15:08 | Iona | The rebound goes to Daniel Bradshaw | 7-7 |
| 15:04 | Iona | Keith Numbers hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ruben Claude | 10-7 |
| 14:53 | UMBC | Troy Moore clanks a jumper from the left side | 10-7 |
| 14:51 | UMBC | Rickie Howington tips it in | 10-9 |
| 14:36 | Iona | James Harrison loses the ball out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Byron Strickland (PG), Edgar Horn (SF), Keith Stucker (C) Keith Numbers, Ruben Claude, James Harrison | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 14:17 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 14:16 | UMBC | Troy Moore gets the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:00 | UMBC | Ken Leonetti is called for the reach on Vincent Cleveland - foul #1 on Ken Leonetti, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Brett Burrage (SG), Paul Mosley (PF) Byron Strickland, Keith Stucker | |
| Subs | UMBC | Joe Rosas (SG), Jason Timko (SF), Louis Pham (PF) Rickie Howington, Troy Moore, Gary Cottrill | |
| 13:49 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joe Rosas | 10-11 |
| 13:38 | Iona | Brett Burrage misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 13:36 | UMBC | Louis Pham gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:32 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson is hacked by Daniel Bradshaw - foul #1 on Daniel Bradshaw, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Iona | Keith Numbers (PG), Ruben Claude (SF), James Harrison (C) Ken Leonetti, Edgar Horn, Daniel Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Williams (PG), Peter Clark (C) Vincent Cleveland, Shawn Thompson | |
| 13:18 | UMBC | Peter Clark knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by John Williams | 10-13 |
| 13:00 | Iona | Keith Numbers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 12:58 | Iona | James Harrison misses the tip | 10-13 |
| 12:56 | UMBC | John Williams grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 12:41 | UMBC | Louis Pham misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 12:39 | Iona | Ruben Claude grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:32 | Iona | Keith Numbers connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brett Burrage | 13-13 |
| 12:10 | UMBC | Joe Rosas knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Williams | 13-15 |
| 11:54 | Iona | Paul Mosley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-15 |
| Subs | Iona | Ken Leonetti (PG), Edgar Horn (SG), Daniel Bradshaw (PF), Keith Stucker (C) Keith Numbers, Brett Burrage, Paul Mosley, James Harrison | |
| Subs | UMBC | Vincent Cleveland (PG), Rickie Howington (SG), Shawn Thompson (PF) John Williams, Joe Rosas, Louis Pham | |
| 11:38 | UMBC | Peter Clark clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Keith Stucker - foul #1 on Keith Stucker, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| 11:38 | UMBC | Peter Clark makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:38 | UMBC | Peter Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Ken Leonetti (fresh) SG - Edgar Horn (fresh) SF - Ruben Claude (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Bradshaw (fresh) C - Keith Stucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Vincent Cleveland (fresh) SG - Rickie Howington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Timko (fresh) PF - Shawn Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Clark (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Iona | Ken Leonetti is called for traveling in the backcourt | 13-17 |
| 11:15 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson loses the dribble to Ruben Claude | 13-17 |
| 11:10 | Iona | Ken Leonetti hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ruben Claude | 15-17 |
| 10:51 | UMBC | Jason Timko is hacked by Ruben Claude - foul #2 on Ruben Claude, team foul #6 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Iona | Keith Numbers (PG), Brett Burrage (SG), James Harrison (C) Edgar Horn, Ruben Claude, Keith Stucker | |
| Subs | UMBC | Joe Rosas (SG), Troy Moore (SF), Louis Pham (PF) Rickie Howington, Jason Timko, Peter Clark | |
| 10:45 | UMBC | Joe Rosas misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-17 |
| 10:44 | UMBC | Louis Pham snags the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 10:25 | UMBC | Vincent Cleveland drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Troy Moore | 15-20 |
| 10:18 | Iona | Daniel Bradshaw scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Numbers | 18-20 |
| 09:59 | UMBC | Joe Rosas travels with the ball | 18-20 |
| Subs | Iona | Paul Mosley (PF) Daniel Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Williams (PG) Vincent Cleveland | |
| 09:40 | Iona | Troy Moore steals the ball from Brett Burrage | 18-20 |
| 09:21 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson can't finish the layup | 18-20 |
| 09:19 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson snags the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 09:10 | UMBC | Louis Pham can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Paul Mosley - foul #2 on Paul Mosley, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Iona | Edgar Horn (SG), George Sullivan (SF), Daniel Bradshaw (PF) Brett Burrage, Ken Leonetti, Paul Mosley | |
| Subs | UMBC | Rickie Howington (SG), Jason Timko (SF), Peter Clark (C) Joe Rosas, Troy Moore, Shawn Thompson | |
| 09:10 | UMBC | Louis Pham makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:10 | UMBC | Louis Pham misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:10 | Iona | Daniel Bradshaw snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 09:06 | Iona | George Sullivan hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Edgar Horn | 20-21 |
| 08:53 | UMBC | John Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 08:52 | Iona | Edgar Horn grabs the defensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 08:46 | Iona | George Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Jason Timko - foul #1 on Jason Timko, team foul #4 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Iona | Byron Strickland (PG), Keith Stucker (C) Keith Numbers, James Harrison | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Cottrill (PF) Louis Pham | |
| 08:46 | Iona | George Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 08:46 | Iona | George Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:46 | Iona | George Sullivan makes the 3rd free throw | 23-21 |
| 08:37 | UMBC | Rickie Howington misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Bradshaw - foul #2 on Daniel Bradshaw, team foul #8 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Iona | Brett Burrage (SG) Daniel Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 08:37 | UMBC | Rickie Howington makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:37 | UMBC | Rickie Howington makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:20 | Iona | Keith Stucker misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #5 | 23-23 |
| 08:20 | Iona | Keith Stucker makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:20 | Iona | Keith Stucker misses the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:20 | UMBC | Peter Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 08:06 | UMBC | Edgar Horn is called for the reach on Rickie Howington - foul #1 on Edgar Horn, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Iona | Ken Leonetti (SG) Brett Burrage | |
| Subs | UMBC | Shawn Thompson (PF) Gary Cottrill | |
| 08:06 | UMBC | Rickie Howington misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:06 | Iona | George Sullivan gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 07:45 | Iona | Ken Leonetti drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Keith Stucker | 26-23 |
| 07:40 | UMBC | John Williams misses the 3 from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 07:39 | Iona | Edgar Horn grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Byron Strickland (fresh) SG - Ken Leonetti (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edgar Horn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Stucker (fresh) 1 pts. C - George Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickie Howington (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Timko (fresh) PF - Shawn Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Clark (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Iona | John Williams is called for the reach on Byron Strickland - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #6 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Iona | Keith Numbers (PG), James Harrison (C) Byron Strickland, George Sullivan | |
| Subs | UMBC | Vincent Cleveland (PG), Joe Rosas (SG), Louis Pham (PF) John Williams, Rickie Howington, Shawn Thompson | |
| 07:18 | Iona | Peter Clark steals the ball from Edgar Horn | 26-23 |
| 07:04 | UMBC | Peter Clark buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-26 |
| 06:43 | Iona | Keith Numbers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-26 |
| 06:41 | Iona | Edgar Horn misses the tip | 26-26 |
| 06:40 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to James Harrison | 26-26 |
| 06:24 | Iona | Keith Stucker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Keith Numbers | 28-26 |
| 06:03 | UMBC | Joe Rosas misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Ken Leonetti - foul #2 on Ken Leonetti, team foul #10 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Iona | Brett Burrage (SG), George Sullivan (SF) Ken Leonetti, Edgar Horn | |
| Subs | UMBC | Troy Moore (SF), Shawn Thompson (C) Jason Timko, Peter Clark | |
| 06:03 | UMBC | Joe Rosas misses the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 06:03 | UMBC | Joe Rosas makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:47 | Iona | Brett Burrage scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Keith Numbers | 30-27 |
| 05:41 | UMBC | The jump hook by Louis Pham is blocked by James Harrison | 30-27 |
| 05:40 | Iona | James Harrison snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 05:36 | Iona | Keith Numbers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-27 |
| 05:34 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Louis Pham | 30-27 |
| 05:14 | UMBC | Troy Moore misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 05:13 | Iona | Keith Numbers gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 05:09 | Iona | George Sullivan banks in the layup | 32-27 |
| 04:51 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by George Sullivan - foul #1 on George Sullivan, team foul #11 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Iona | Byron Strickland (PG), Edgar Horn (SF) Keith Numbers, Keith Stucker | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Forrest (PG), Rickie Howington (SG), Gary Cottrill (C) Vincent Cleveland, Joe Rosas, Louis Pham | |
| 04:51 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 04:51 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:34 | Iona | Byron Strickland is hacked by Donald Forrest - foul #1 on Donald Forrest, team foul #7 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Timko (SF) Troy Moore | |
| 04:34 | Iona | Byron Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 04:34 | Iona | Byron Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 04:34 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 04:11 | UMBC | Jason Timko hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 33-29 |
| 04:09 | Iona | James Harrison snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 04:04 | Iona | Brett Burrage knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by George Sullivan | 36-29 |
| 03:59 | UMBC | Donald Forrest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-29 |
| Subs | Iona | Ken Leonetti (PG), Ruben Claude (SF), Paul Mosley (PF), Daniel Bradshaw (C) Byron Strickland, Edgar Horn, George Sullivan, James Harrison | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Williams (PG), Michael Miles (SF), Peter Clark (C) Donald Forrest, Jason Timko, Gary Cottrill | |
| 03:34 | Iona | Ruben Claude hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brett Burrage | 39-29 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Ken Leonetti (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brett Burrage (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ruben Claude (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Mosley (fresh) C - Daniel Bradshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickie Howington (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Miles (fresh) PF - Shawn Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Clark (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:30 | UMBC | Rickie Howington makes the runner near the basket set up by Shawn Thompson | 39-31 |
| 03:08 | Iona | Brett Burrage hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 03:06 | UMBC | Shawn Thompson gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 02:49 | UMBC | Michael Miles drills a jump hook in the paint | 39-33 |
| 02:40 | Iona | Ruben Claude misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 02:39 | UMBC | Peter Clark pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 02:18 | UMBC | Ruben Claude is called for the reach on Michael Miles - foul #3 on Ruben Claude, team foul #12 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Iona | Keith Numbers (PG), Edgar Horn (SF) Brett Burrage, Ruben Claude | |
| Subs | UMBC | Joe Rosas (SG), Louis Pham (PF) Rickie Howington, Shawn Thompson | |
| 02:18 | UMBC | Michael Miles makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 02:18 | UMBC | Michael Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 02:16 | Iona | Keith Numbers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| Subs | Iona | James Harrison (C) Daniel Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 02:03 | UMBC | Peter Clark makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Joe Rosas | 39-37 |
| 01:41 | Iona | Louis Pham swats the shot by Ken Leonetti | 39-37 |
| 01:40 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Louis Pham | 39-37 |
| 01:16 | UMBC | Peter Clark is called for traveling | 39-37 |
| Subs | Iona | George Sullivan (SF), Daniel Bradshaw (PF) Ken Leonetti, Paul Mosley | |
| Subs | UMBC | Vincent Cleveland (PG), Jason Timko (SF), Gary Cottrill (C) John Williams, Michael Miles, Peter Clark | |
| 01:03 | Iona | Louis Pham steals the ball from George Sullivan | 39-37 |
| 00:41 | UMBC | Joe Rosas double dribbles | 39-37 |
| Subs | Iona | Keith Stucker (C) James Harrison | |
| Subs | UMBC | Shawn Thompson (C) Gary Cottrill | |
| 00:25 | Iona | George Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 00:23 | Iona | Daniel Bradshaw tips it home | 41-37 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | The jump hook by Jason Timko is blocked by Keith Stucker | 41-37 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | The clock runs out | 41-37 |