| Lineup | Iona | PG - Odell Keesee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Kelley (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Louis Etienne (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Ogden (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Weiss (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Kissel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ed Groth (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Chaffee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Lozier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee inbounds the ball | 34-38 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Kissel | 34-41 |
| 19:36 | Iona | Brian Ogden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 19:34 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 19:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 19:08 | Iona | The rebound goes to Brian Ogden | 34-41 |
| 19:03 | Iona | Brian Ogden comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 34-41 |
| 19:02 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 18:42 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee is fouled on the floor by Brian Ogden - foul #3 on Brian Ogden, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Iona | Thomas O'Connor (PF) Brian Ogden | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 18:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 18:36 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 18:33 | Iona | David Kissel is called for the reach on Odell Keesee in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Kissel, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 18:16 | Iona | Louis Etienne hits a 3 from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 17:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Odell Keesee steals it from Donald Blevins | 37-41 |
| 17:50 | Iona | Louis Etienne hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Odell Keesee | 39-41 |
| 17:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Lozier connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 17:22 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-43 |
| 17:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:01 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 16:42 | Iona | Odell Keesee comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 39-45 |
| 16:41 | Iona | Odell Keesee gets the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 16:23 | Iona | Louis Etienne is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Louis Etienne, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (PG), Steve Baudoin (SG), Peter Lucas (SF), Elmer Washington (C) Odell Keesee, Robert Kelley, Louis Etienne, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (PG), Timothy Borquez (SG), Nathan Perry (SF), Quincy Brewington (PF), Ellis Jones (C) David Kissel, Ed Groth, David Chaffee, Donald Blevins, Thomas Lozier | |
| 16:06 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith double dribbles | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - David Burch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Baudoin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas O'Connor (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Elmer Washington (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - James Smith (fresh) SG - Timothy Borquez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathan Perry (fresh) PF - Quincy Brewington (fresh) C - Ellis Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Iona | Steve Baudoin buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Peter Lucas | 42-45 |
| 15:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry is fouled on the floor by Peter Lucas - foul #3 on Peter Lucas, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Iona | Brian Ogden (PF) Thomas O'Connor | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 15:34 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Perry | 42-48 |
| 15:13 | Iona | David Burch hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Lucas | 45-48 |
| 14:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 45-48 |
| 14:43 | Iona | Elmer Washington grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 14:39 | Iona | Steve Baudoin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 14:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 14:36 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Kelley (SG), Thomas O'Connor (C) Steve Baudoin, Elmer Washington | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel (PG), Ed Groth (SG) James Smith, Nathan Perry | |
| 14:23 | Iona | David Kissel steals it from Robert Kelley | 45-48 |
| 14:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Ogden steps in front of the David Kissel pass | 45-48 |
| 13:48 | Iona | Brian Ogden hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Kelley | 48-48 |
| 13:25 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel can't finish the layup | 48-48 |
| 13:24 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 13:20 | Iona | David Burch drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas O'Connor | 50-48 |
| 12:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 12:55 | Iona | The rebound goes to Peter Lucas | 50-48 |
| 12:51 | Iona | David Burch loses the dribble to Ed Groth in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 12:36 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ed Groth | 50-51 |
| 12:23 | Iona | Peter Lucas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Iona | Odell Keesee (PG), Steve Baudoin (SG), Louis Etienne (SF), Zoran Kordowski (PF), James Weiss (C) David Burch, Robert Kelley, Peter Lucas, Brian Ogden, Thomas O'Connor | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (PG), Nathan Perry (SG), David Chaffee (SF), Donald Blevins (PF), Thomas Lozier (C) David Kissel, Ed Groth, Timothy Borquez, Quincy Brewington, Ellis Jones | |
| 12:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 12:06 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee grabs the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 11:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Odell Keesee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Baudoin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Etienne (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Zoran Kordowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Weiss (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nathan Perry (fresh) SF - David Chaffee (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Donald Blevins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Lozier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Iona | Odell Keesee can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-54 |
| 11:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Lozier pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 11:34 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Lozier | 50-56 |
| 11:30 | Iona | Steve Baudoin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 11:28 | Iona | James Weiss can't tip it in | 50-56 |
| 11:27 | Iona | Zoran Kordowski tips it back up and in | 52-56 |
| 11:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins can't finish the layup | 52-56 |
| 11:09 | Iona | James Weiss grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 11:04 | Iona | Steve Baudoin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 11:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 10:38 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee is hacked by Louis Etienne - foul #3 on Louis Etienne, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Kelley (SG), Brian Ogden (PF) Steve Baudoin, Zoran Kordowski | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel (PG), Ed Groth (SG) James Smith, Nathan Perry | |
| 10:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Lozier's layup is rejected by Brian Ogden | 52-56 |
| 10:17 | Iona | Brian Ogden pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:11 | Iona | Odell Keesee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 10:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 09:50 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 52-56 |
| 09:49 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 09:36 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee misses short on a floater near the basket | 52-56 |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee tips it but misses | 52-56 |
| 09:34 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee tips it home | 52-58 |
| 09:16 | Iona | Louis Etienne connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Weiss | 54-58 |
| 09:03 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-60 |
| 08:44 | Iona | James Weiss loses the dribble to David Chaffee | 54-60 |
| 08:39 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 54-60 |
| 08:38 | Iona | Louis Etienne pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 08:14 | Iona | Robert Kelley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 08:13 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 07:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 07:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Lozier hits the follow up shot | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Odell Keesee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Kelley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Etienne (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Ogden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Weiss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - David Kissel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ed Groth (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Chaffee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Blevins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Lozier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Iona | Brian Ogden travels with the ball | 54-62 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (PG), Steve Baudoin (SG), Peter Lucas (SF), Thomas O'Connor (PF), Elmer Washington (C) Odell Keesee, Robert Kelley, Louis Etienne, Brian Ogden, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (PG), Timothy Borquez (SG), Nathan Perry (SF), Quincy Brewington (PF), Ellis Jones (C) David Kissel, Ed Groth, David Chaffee, Donald Blevins, Thomas Lozier | |
| 07:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-62 |
| 07:24 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 07:22 | Iona | David Burch loses the dribble to James Smith in the backcourt | 54-62 |
| 07:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Elmer Washington is called for the reach on Timothy Borquez - foul #2 on Elmer Washington, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 06:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Ellis Jones misses the tip | 54-62 |
| 06:43 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 06:38 | Iona | Peter Lucas loses the dribble to Quincy Brewington | 54-62 |
| 06:24 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-65 |
| 06:02 | Iona | A charge is called on Thomas O'Connor - foul #1 on Thomas O'Connor, team foul #6 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Kelley (SG) Steve Baudoin | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel (PG), Ed Groth (SG) James Smith, Nathan Perry | |
| 05:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth is hacked by David Burch - foul #1 on David Burch, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Iona | Brian Ogden (PF) Elmer Washington | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Rish (PF) Quincy Brewington | |
| 05:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 05:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:27 | Iona | Peter Lucas connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 05:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Borquez | 56-69 |
| 04:40 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor scores on a shot near the basket set up by Robert Kelley and he's fouled by Ed Groth - foul #2 on Ed Groth, team foul #2 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Iona | Odell Keesee (PG), Zoran Kordowski (SF) David Burch, Peter Lucas | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (PG), Nathan Perry (SF), Quincy Brewington (PF) David Kissel, Timothy Borquez, Ellis Jones | |
| 04:40 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor makes the free throw | 59-69 |
| 04:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-69 |
| 04:17 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Iona | Brian Ogden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 03:47 | Iona | Robert Kelley snags the offensive board | 59-69 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Odell Keesee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Kelley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zoran Kordowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Ogden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Thomas O'Connor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ed Groth (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Nathan Perry (fresh) PF - Quincy Brewington (fresh) C - John Rish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Iona | Brian Ogden knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Zoran Kordowski and he's hacked by Quincy Brewington - foul #3 on Quincy Brewington, team foul #3 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (SG), James Weiss (C) Robert Kelley, Thomas O'Connor | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel (PG), Timothy Borquez (SG), David Chaffee (SF), Donald Blevins (PF), Thomas Lozier (C) James Smith, Ed Groth, Nathan Perry, Quincy Brewington, John Rish | |
| 03:32 | Iona | Brian Ogden makes the free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:13 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee comes up short on the floater from close range | 62-69 |
| 03:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez tips it home | 62-71 |
| 02:48 | Iona | David Burch makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-71 |
| 02:28 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-71 |
| 02:26 | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel tips it back up and in | 65-73 |
| 02:26 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Kelley (SG), Louis Etienne (SF), Thomas O'Connor (PF) David Burch, Zoran Kordowski, Brian Ogden | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Ed Groth (SG) Timothy Borquez | |
| 02:14 | Iona | James Weiss clanks a runner near the basket | 65-73 |
| 02:13 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee snags the defensive board | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:54 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by David Kissel and he's hacked by Louis Etienne - foul #4 on Louis Etienne, team foul #8 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (PG), Steve Baudoin (SG), Peter Lucas (SF), Elmer Washington (C) Odell Keesee, Robert Kelley, Louis Etienne, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez (PG), Nathan Perry (SG), Quincy Brewington (PF), Ellis Jones (C) David Kissel, Ed Groth, Donald Blevins, Thomas Lozier | |
| 01:54 | Middle Tenn. State | David Chaffee makes the free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:41 | Iona | Peter Lucas makes the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on David Chaffee - foul #1 on David Chaffee, team foul #4 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Iona | Odell Keesee (PG), Robert Kelley (SG), Brian Ogden (PF), James Weiss (C) David Burch, Steve Baudoin, Thomas O'Connor, Elmer Washington | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | David Kissel (PG), Ed Groth (SG), Donald Blevins (PF), Thomas Lozier (C) Timothy Borquez, Nathan Perry, Quincy Brewington, Ellis Jones | |
| 01:41 | Iona | Peter Lucas makes the free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ed Groth and he's fouled by Odell Keesee - foul #2 on Odell Keesee, team foul #9 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (PG), Steve Baudoin (SG), Thomas O'Connor (PF), Elmer Washington (C) Odell Keesee, Robert Kelley, Brian Ogden, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith (PG), Timothy Borquez (SG), Nathan Perry (SF), Ellis Jones (C) David Kissel, Ed Groth, David Chaffee, Thomas Lozier | |
| 01:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Donald Blevins makes the free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:55 | Iona | Elmer Washington misses the driving attempt in the lane | 68-79 |
| 00:53 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Baudoin | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Iona | Ellis Jones is called for the reach on Steve Baudoin - foul #2 on Ellis Jones, team foul #5 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington (PF) Donald Blevins | |
| 00:47 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 68-79 |
| 00:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Quincy Brewington pulls down the rebound | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez is fouled on the floor by Thomas O'Connor - foul #2 on Thomas O'Connor, team foul #10 | 68-79 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Borquez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 00:12 | Iona | Peter Lucas can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Nathan Perry - foul #2 on Nathan Perry, team foul #6 | 68-81 |
| 00:12 | Iona | Peter Lucas misses the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 00:12 | Iona | Peter Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 00:12 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor grabs the offensive rebound | 68-81 |
| 00:10 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 68-81 |
| 00:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Nathan Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 68-81 |
| 00:00 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith runs out the clock | 68-81 |