| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Wakefield (fresh) C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jerry Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kimbrough (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Neal Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Zimmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Iona | Neal Hunter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-30 |
| 19:20 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 19:19 | Rider | Irving Huggard hits the follow up shot | 30-30 |
| 19:15 | Iona | Jerry Owens is hacked by Jeffery Belcher - foul #2 on Jeffery Belcher, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 18:51 | Iona | Eric Zimmer's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Belcher | 30-30 |
| 18:32 | Rider | Kevin Shouse clanks a 3 from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 18:31 | Iona | Jerry Owens gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:23 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Lazaro Bruno and he's fouled by Ralph Ackerman - foul #3 on Ralph Ackerman, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Rider | Wendell Jones (SG) Ralph Ackerman | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 18:23 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough misses the free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:23 | Rider | The rebound goes to Irving Huggard | 30-32 |
| 18:16 | Rider | Donald Kimbrough steps in front of the Wendell Jones pass | 30-32 |
| 18:13 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough throws it down | 30-34 |
| 18:00 | Rider | Wendell Jones knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 32-34 |
| 17:44 | Iona | Neal Hunter is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Neal Hunter, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Rider | Ruben Blake (SF) Kevin Shouse | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 17:28 | Rider | Gary Wakefield throws it down and he's fouled by Donald Kimbrough - foul #3 on Donald Kimbrough, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Iona | Carl Hanson (SG), Darryl Messmer (SF), David Goodman (PF) Donald Kimbrough, Lazaro Bruno, Neal Hunter | |
| 17:28 | Rider | Gary Wakefield makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:05 | Iona | Jerry Owens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 17:04 | Rider | Ruben Blake grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 16:56 | Rider | Ruben Blake misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:55 | Iona | The rebound goes to David Goodman | 35-34 |
| 16:49 | Iona | Jerry Owens misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ruben Blake - foul #2 on Ruben Blake, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (PG), Chris Bryant (PF), Michael McKillop (C) Jeffery Belcher, Gary Wakefield, Irving Huggard | |
| Subs | Iona | Clarence Lindsay (C) Eric Zimmer | |
| 16:49 | Iona | Jerry Owens misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:49 | Iona | Jerry Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:28 | Rider | Chris Bryant connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on David Goodman - foul #2 on David Goodman, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Shouse (SF) Ruben Blake | |
| Subs | Iona | Gary Kuehner (SG), Lazaro Bruno (SF) Jerry Owens, Clarence Lindsay | |
| 16:28 | Rider | Chris Bryant makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:17 | Iona | Arden Lekberg steals the ball from Darryl Messmer | 38-35 |
| 16:14 | Rider | Arden Lekberg lays it in | 40-35 |
| 15:54 | Iona | Carl Hanson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Chris Bryant - foul #2 on Chris Bryant, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery Belcher (PG), Ralph Ackerman (SG) Arden Lekberg, Wendell Jones | |
| Subs | Iona | Donald Kimbrough (SG), Neal Hunter (PF) Gary Kuehner, David Goodman | |
| 15:54 | Iona | Carl Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:54 | Iona | Carl Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael McKillop (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Carl Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Kimbrough (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Neal Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Darryl Messmer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman misses the 3 from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 15:33 | Iona | Darryl Messmer pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:27 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Rider | Ruben Blake (SF), Irving Huggard (C) Kevin Shouse, Michael McKillop | |
| Subs | Iona | Eric Zimmer (C) Darryl Messmer | |
| 15:20 | Rider | Ruben Blake makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffery Belcher | 43-37 |
| 15:15 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Carl Hanson | 43-39 |
| 15:10 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Carl Hanson - foul #2 on Carl Hanson, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Rider | Gary Wakefield (PF) Chris Bryant | |
| Subs | Iona | Jerry Owens (PG) Carl Hanson | |
| 15:10 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 15:10 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:48 | Iona | Jerry Owens makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Donald Kimbrough | 45-42 |
| 14:26 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman is hacked by Donald Kimbrough - foul #4 on Donald Kimbrough, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Rider | Wendell Jones (SF) Ruben Blake | |
| Subs | Iona | Gary Kuehner (SG), Darryl Messmer (SF) Donald Kimbrough, Lazaro Bruno | |
| 14:16 | Rider | Irving Huggard misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-42 |
| 14:14 | Iona | Gary Kuehner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:08 | Iona | Neal Hunter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Owens | 45-44 |
| 13:48 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Ackerman | 47-44 |
| 13:24 | Iona | Neal Hunter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 13:22 | Rider | The rebound goes to Irving Huggard | 47-44 |
| 12:55 | Rider | Irving Huggard is hacked by Eric Zimmer - foul #2 on Eric Zimmer, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (PG), Kevin Shouse (SF), Chris Bryant (PF), Michael McKillop (C) Jeffery Belcher, Wendell Jones, Gary Wakefield, Irving Huggard | |
| Subs | Iona | Carl Hanson (PG), Lazaro Bruno (SF), David Goodman (C) Jerry Owens, Neal Hunter, Eric Zimmer | |
| 12:39 | Rider | Kevin Shouse hits the finger roll set up by Arden Lekberg | 49-44 |
| 12:27 | Iona | Gary Kuehner blows the layup | 49-44 |
| 12:26 | Iona | Gary Kuehner tips it but misses | 49-44 |
| 12:25 | Rider | Chris Bryant snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 12:04 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Arden Lekberg | 52-44 |
| 11:52 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gary Kuehner | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Arden Lekberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael McKillop (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Carl Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Kuehner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Darryl Messmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Goodman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Rider | Chris Bryant hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Ackerman | 54-47 |
| 11:34 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 11:32 | Rider | Michael McKillop grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 11:24 | Rider | David Goodman swats the layup by Ralph Ackerman | 54-47 |
| 11:22 | Iona | Gary Kuehner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 11:18 | Iona | Arden Lekberg steals it from Gary Kuehner | 54-47 |
| 10:55 | Rider | Chris Bryant's pass is intercepted by David Goodman | 54-47 |
| 10:35 | Iona | Kevin Shouse is called for the reach on Lazaro Bruno - foul #3 on Kevin Shouse, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery Belcher (PG), Wendell Jones (SG), Ruben Blake (SF), Gary Wakefield (PF), Irving Huggard (C) Arden Lekberg, Ralph Ackerman, Kevin Shouse, Chris Bryant, Michael McKillop | |
| Subs | Iona | Jerry Owens (PG), Neal Hunter (PF), Eric Zimmer (C) Gary Kuehner, Darryl Messmer, David Goodman | |
| 10:20 | Iona | Jerry Owens loses the ball out of bounds | 54-47 |
| 10:03 | Rider | Neal Hunter steals it from Wendell Jones | 54-47 |
| 09:46 | Iona | Eric Zimmer misses the dunk attempt | 54-47 |
| 09:44 | Iona | Eric Zimmer tips it in | 54-49 |
| 09:25 | Rider | Wendell Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-49 |
| 09:23 | Rider | Gary Wakefield tips it in | 56-49 |
| 09:03 | Iona | Jerry Owens connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Carl Hanson | 56-52 |
| 08:48 | Rider | Gary Wakefield is fouled on the floor by Carl Hanson - foul #3 on Carl Hanson, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Rider | Ralph Ackerman (SG), Kevin Shouse (SF) Wendell Jones, Ruben Blake | |
| Subs | Iona | David Goodman (PF) Neal Hunter | |
| 08:48 | Rider | Gary Wakefield makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:48 | Rider | Gary Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 08:26 | Iona | Eric Zimmer connects on the runner from the left block | 58-54 |
| 07:58 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 07:57 | Iona | Eric Zimmer grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 07:50 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Hanson | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Wakefield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Irving Huggard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jerry Owens (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Hanson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lazaro Bruno (tiring) 12 pts. PF - David Goodman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Zimmer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Rider | Gary Wakefield misses long on a shot near the basket | 58-57 |
| 07:36 | Iona | Eric Zimmer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:32 | Iona | Irving Huggard is called for the reach on Eric Zimmer - foul #1 on Irving Huggard, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (PG), Chris Bryant (PF), Michael McKillop (C) Jeffery Belcher, Gary Wakefield, Irving Huggard | |
| Subs | Iona | Gary Kuehner (PG), Donald Kimbrough (SG), Darryl Messmer (SF), Neal Hunter (PF) Jerry Owens, Carl Hanson, Lazaro Bruno, Eric Zimmer | |
| 07:24 | Iona | David Goodman is hacked by Michael McKillop - foul #1 on Michael McKillop, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Rider | Wendell Jones (SF) Kevin Shouse | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 07:24 | Iona | David Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:24 | Iona | David Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 07:13 | Rider | Chris Bryant misses long on a shot from the right side | 58-59 |
| 07:11 | Iona | David Goodman snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 07:07 | Iona | Darryl Messmer misses badly on a runner near the basket | 58-59 |
| 07:06 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough tips it back up and in | 58-61 |
| 07:02 | Rider | Wendell Jones misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Gary Kuehner - foul #2 on Gary Kuehner, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| 07:02 | Rider | Wendell Jones makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:02 | Rider | Wendell Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:44 | Iona | Darryl Messmer lays it in on a great pass from Donald Kimbrough | 60-63 |
| 06:21 | Rider | Wendell Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-63 |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery Belcher (PG), Ruben Blake (SF), Irving Huggard (C) Arden Lekberg, Ralph Ackerman, Michael McKillop | |
| Subs | Iona | Jerry Owens (PG), Clarence Lindsay (C) Gary Kuehner, David Goodman | |
| 06:10 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough misses the 3 from straight away | 60-63 |
| 06:08 | Iona | Darryl Messmer tips it but misses | 60-63 |
| 06:06 | Rider | Irving Huggard grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 05:45 | Rider | Wendell Jones hits the finger roll set up by Jeffery Belcher | 62-63 |
| 05:39 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jerry Owens | 62-65 |
| 05:17 | Rider | Irving Huggard drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Wendell Jones | 65-65 |
| 04:58 | Iona | Jerry Owens hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Kimbrough | 65-67 |
| 04:58 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Rider | Ralph Ackerman (SG), Kevin Shouse (SF), Gary Wakefield (PF) Wendell Jones, Ruben Blake, Chris Bryant | |
| Subs | Iona | Lazaro Bruno (SF), Eric Zimmer (C) Darryl Messmer, Clarence Lindsay | |
| 04:39 | Rider | Jerry Owens picks off the pass by Ralph Ackerman | 65-67 |
| 04:17 | Iona | The short jumper by Neal Hunter is denied by Gary Wakefield | 65-67 |
| 04:16 | Iona | Eric Zimmer tips it in | 65-69 |
| 04:10 | Rider | Irving Huggard hits a runner in the lane | 67-69 |
| 03:51 | Iona | Irving Huggard denies the turnaround by Jerry Owens | 67-69 |
| 03:50 | Iona | Neal Hunter tips it back up and in | 67-71 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Wakefield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jerry Owens (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Kimbrough (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Neal Hunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Zimmer (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Rider | Gary Wakefield misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-71 |
| 03:26 | Iona | Jerry Owens gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 03:11 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-71 |
| 03:09 | Rider | Gary Wakefield grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 02:51 | Rider | Gary Wakefield makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 02:31 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-71 |
| Subs | Rider | Wendell Jones (SF), Chris Bryant (PF), Michael McKillop (C) Kevin Shouse, Gary Wakefield, Irving Huggard | |
| Subs | Iona | Darryl Messmer (SF), David Goodman (PF) Lazaro Bruno, Neal Hunter | |
| 02:27 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Rider | Gary Wakefield (PF), Irving Huggard (C) Chris Bryant, Michael McKillop | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 02:07 | Rider | Gary Wakefield scores on a turnaround in the paint | 72-71 |
| 02:07 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Shouse (SF) Wendell Jones | |
| Subs | Iona | Lazaro Bruno (SF), Neal Hunter (PF) Darryl Messmer, David Goodman | |
| 01:44 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno is fouled on the floor by Gary Wakefield - foul #3 on Gary Wakefield, team foul #8 | 72-71 |
| 01:44 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:44 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:31 | Rider | Irving Huggard scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 74-73 |
| 01:04 | Iona | Neal Hunter drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Owens | 74-76 |
| 00:45 | Rider | Gary Wakefield lays it in | 76-76 |
| 00:26 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:24 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Iona | Jerry Owens loses the ball out of bounds | 76-76 |
| 00:05 | Rider | Rider calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rider | Irving Huggard blows the layup | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Wakefield (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jerry Owens (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Kimbrough (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Neal Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Zimmer (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rider | Irving Huggard wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:49 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Zimmer - foul #3 on Eric Zimmer, team foul #9 | 76-76 |
| 04:49 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:49 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:36 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-76 |
| 04:35 | Rider | Gary Wakefield snags the defensive board | 77-76 |
| 04:30 | Rider | Jerry Owens picks off the pass by Ralph Ackerman | 77-76 |
| 04:27 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough lays it up and in on a great pass from Jerry Owens | 77-78 |
| 04:08 | Rider | Gary Wakefield misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 77-78 |
| 04:06 | Rider | Irving Huggard pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 03:58 | Rider | Kevin Shouse misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 77-78 |
| 03:56 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno gets the rebound | 77-78 |
| 03:49 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno misses the shot from the left side | 77-78 |
| 03:48 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher pulls down the rebound | 77-78 |
| 03:25 | Rider | Jerry Owens is called for the reach on Jeffery Belcher - foul #2 on Jerry Owens, team foul #10 | 77-78 |
| 03:25 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:25 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:12 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough is fouled on the floor by Ralph Ackerman - foul #4 on Ralph Ackerman, team foul #9 | 79-78 |
| 03:12 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:12 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 03:03 | Rider | Donald Kimbrough picks off the pass by Ralph Ackerman | 79-80 |
| 02:46 | Iona | Jerry Owens is hacked by Kevin Shouse - foul #4 on Kevin Shouse, team foul #10 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Rider | Wendell Jones (SF) Kevin Shouse | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 02:46 | Iona | Jerry Owens misses the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 02:46 | Iona | Jerry Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 02:37 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Irving Huggard | 82-81 |
| 02:26 | Iona | Neal Hunter misses the dunk attempt | 82-81 |
| 02:25 | Iona | Neal Hunter misses the tip | 82-81 |
| 02:23 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to Neal Hunter | 82-81 |
| 02:12 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jerry Owens | 82-84 |
| 01:57 | Rider | Gary Wakefield knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 84-84 |
| 01:33 | Iona | Gary Wakefield steals the ball from Jerry Owens | 84-84 |
| 01:18 | Rider | Gary Wakefield hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Neal Hunter - foul #2 on Neal Hunter, team foul #11 | 84-84 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Shouse (SF) Wendell Jones | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 01:18 | Rider | Gary Wakefield misses the 1st free throw | 84-84 |
| 01:18 | Rider | Gary Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 85-84 |
| 01:07 | Iona | Neal Hunter is fouled on the floor by Kevin Shouse - foul #5 on Kevin Shouse, team foul #11 | 85-84 |
| Subs | Rider | Wendell Jones (SF) Kevin Shouse | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 01:07 | Iona | Neal Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 01:07 | Iona | Neal Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 85-85 |
| 01:07 | Rider | Gary Wakefield grabs the defensive rebound | 85-85 |
| 00:51 | Rider | Irving Huggard misses long on a 3 from straight away | 85-85 |
| 00:49 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Ackerman | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wendell Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Wakefield (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Irving Huggard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jerry Owens (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Kimbrough (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Lazaro Bruno (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neal Hunter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Eric Zimmer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:32 | Rider | Gary Wakefield misses short on a floater from the right block | 85-85 |
| 00:31 | Rider | Irving Huggard gets the offensive rebound | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Rider | Lazaro Bruno takes the ball from Ralph Ackerman | 85-85 |
| 00:02 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough can't finish the layup | 85-85 |
| 00:01 | Rider | The rebound goes to Wendell Jones | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rider | Wendell Jones misses short on a fullcourt shot | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wendell Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Wakefield (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jerry Owens (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Kimbrough (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neal Hunter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Eric Zimmer (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Rider | Irving Huggard wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:38 | Rider | Wendell Jones is fouled on the floor by Lazaro Bruno - foul #2 on Lazaro Bruno, team foul #12 | 85-85 |
| Subs | Rider | Chris Bryant (PF) Gary Wakefield | |
| Subs | Iona | Darryl Messmer (SF), David Goodman (PF) Lazaro Bruno, Neal Hunter | |
| 04:38 | Rider | Wendell Jones makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 04:38 | Rider | Wendell Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 04:13 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough misses the 3 from the right wing | 87-85 |
| 04:12 | Iona | David Goodman grabs the offensive board | 87-85 |
| 04:03 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Owens and he's hacked by Jeffery Belcher - foul #3 on Jeffery Belcher, team foul #12 | 87-87 |
| Subs | Rider | Michael McKillop (C) Irving Huggard | |
| Subs | Iona | Carl Hanson (SF) Eric Zimmer | |
| 04:03 | Iona | Donald Kimbrough misses the free throw | 87-87 |
| 04:03 | Rider | Michael McKillop gets the rebound | 87-87 |
| 03:51 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 89-87 |
| 03:46 | Iona | Darryl Messmer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jerry Owens | 89-90 |
| 03:30 | Rider | Chris Bryant knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Carl Hanson - foul #4 on Carl Hanson, team foul #13 | 91-90 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Iona | Lazaro Bruno (SF) Carl Hanson | |
| 03:30 | Rider | Chris Bryant makes the free throw | 92-90 |
| 03:13 | Iona | Jerry Owens is hacked by Jeffery Belcher - foul #4 on Jeffery Belcher, team foul #13 | 92-90 |
| Subs | Rider | Gary Wakefield (PF) Michael McKillop | |
| Subs | Iona | Neal Hunter (PF) David Goodman | |
| 03:13 | Iona | Jerry Owens misses the 1st free throw | 92-90 |
| 03:13 | Iona | Jerry Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 92-90 |
| 03:13 | Rider | Chris Bryant snags the defensive board | 92-90 |
| 02:44 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 92-90 |
| 02:42 | Rider | Gary Wakefield hits the follow up shot | 94-90 |
| 02:24 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 94-93 |
| 02:24 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 94-93 |
| Subs | Rider | Irving Huggard (C) Chris Bryant | |
| Subs | Iona | Eric Zimmer (C) Darryl Messmer | |
| 02:01 | Rider | Irving Huggard hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Belcher | 97-93 |
| 01:44 | Iona | Neal Hunter connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Kimbrough | 97-95 |
| 01:36 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wendell Jones | 99-95 |
| 01:09 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 99-95 |
| 01:07 | Iona | Neal Hunter grabs the offensive board | 99-95 |
| 00:55 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno clanks a jump hook from the right block | 99-95 |
| 00:54 | Rider | Irving Huggard grabs the defensive rebound | 99-95 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wendell Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Wakefield (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jerry Owens (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Kimbrough (fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neal Hunter (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Eric Zimmer (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Rider | Donald Kimbrough is called for the reach on Jeffery Belcher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Kimbrough, team foul #14 | 99-95 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Iona | Carl Hanson (SG) Donald Kimbrough | |
| 00:51 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 100-95 |
| 00:51 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 101-95 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Iona | Jerry Owens comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 101-95 |
| 00:42 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno hits the follow up shot | 101-97 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Hanson - foul #5 on Carl Hanson, team foul #15 | 101-97 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Iona | Gary Kuehner (SG) Carl Hanson | |
| 00:39 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman misses the 1st free throw | 101-97 |
| 00:39 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman misses the 2nd free throw | 101-97 |
| 00:39 | Iona | Eric Zimmer gets the rebound | 101-97 |
| 00:33 | Iona | Neal Hunter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 101-97 |
| 00:32 | Iona | Gary Kuehner pulls down the offensive rebound | 101-97 |
| 00:29 | Iona | Gary Wakefield blocks the short jumper by Neal Hunter | 101-97 |
| 00:27 | Rider | The rebound goes to Jeffery Belcher | 101-97 |
| 00:26 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Owens - foul #3 on Jerry Owens, team foul #16 | 101-97 |
| Subs | Rider | Ruben Blake (SF) Wendell Jones | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 00:26 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher misses the 1st free throw | 101-97 |
| 00:26 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 102-97 |
| 00:20 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Owens | 102-100 |
| 00:17 | Rider | Jerry Owens is called for the reach on Ruben Blake in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Owens, team foul #17 | 102-100 |
| 00:17 | Rider | Ruben Blake misses the 1st free throw | 102-100 |
| 00:17 | Rider | Ruben Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 103-100 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Iona | Lazaro Bruno misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 103-100 |
| 00:06 | Iona | Neal Hunter snags the offensive board | 103-100 |
| 00:04 | Iona | Jerry Owens misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 103-100 |
| 00:02 | Rider | Irving Huggard grabs the defensive rebound | 103-100 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Irving Huggard runs out the clock | 103-100 |