| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robin Walker (fresh) SG - Charles Barrett (fresh) SF - Jayson Harris (fresh) PF - Trevor Hare (fresh) C - Mark Ives (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Waldron (fresh) SG - Leo Walter (fresh) SF - William Neff (fresh) PF - James Wible (fresh) C - Graham Gaunt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Manhattan | Leo Walter pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Manhattan | James Wible connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Waldron | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Manhattan | James Wible banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Leo Walter | 2-4 |
| 18:49 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:48 | Manhattan | James Wible grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:45 | Manhattan | Leo Walter is hacked by Robin Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robin Walker, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Manhattan | Jayson Harris denies the turnaround by James Waldron | 2-4 |
| 18:31 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:26 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:24 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robin Walker | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt steps out of bounds on the baseline | 4-4 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Brian Carter (PF), Kareem Jean (C) Robin Walker, Charles Barrett, Jayson Harris, Trevor Hare, Mark Ives | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (PG), Robert Schwabenbauer (SG), Andrew Richard (SF), Patrick Green (PF), William Wright (C) James Waldron, Leo Walter, William Neff, James Wible, Graham Gaunt | |
| 17:54 | East Tennessee State | Terry Dennis steals it from Kerry Johnson in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer is alone and drills a floater from the left wing set up by Terry Dennis | 4-6 |
| 17:21 | East Tennessee State | Andrew Richard steps in front of the Kerry Johnson pass | 4-6 |
| 17:17 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Dennis, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler (PF) Kareem Jean | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 17:00 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley misses the 3 from the right corner | 4-6 |
| 16:58 | Manhattan | William Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:39 | Manhattan | The jumper by Terry Dennis is denied by Bryce Sumler | 4-6 |
| 16:37 | Manhattan | William Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:22 | Manhattan | William Wright comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 16:21 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 16:02 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 4-6 |
| 16:00 | Manhattan | Patrick Green gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Ganley (tiring) SG - Randy Lawrence (tiring) SF - Kerry Johnson (tiring) PF - Bryce Sumler (fairly fresh) C - Brian Carter (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Terry Dennis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Schwabenbauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Richard (tiring) PF - Patrick Green (tiring) C - William Wright (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Manhattan | James Ganley steps in front of the Patrick Green pass | 4-6 |
| 15:22 | East Tennessee State | Andrew Richard is called for the reach on Kerry Johnson - foul #1 on Andrew Richard, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG), Charles Barrett (SG), Jayson Harris (SF), Trevor Hare (PF), Kareem Jean (C) James Ganley, Randy Lawrence, Kerry Johnson, Bryce Sumler, Brian Carter | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), Leo Walter (SG), William Neff (SF), James Wible (PF), Cyril Winn (C) Terry Dennis, Robert Schwabenbauer, Andrew Richard, Patrick Green, William Wright | |
| 15:06 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 4-6 |
| 15:04 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Kareem Jean | 4-6 |
| 14:49 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett travels with the ball | 4-6 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives (C) Trevor Hare | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt (C) James Wible | |
| 14:36 | Manhattan | Cyril Winn hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 4-6 |
| 14:35 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Kareem Jean | 4-6 |
| 14:33 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris is hacked by Leo Walter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leo Walter, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare (PF) Kareem Jean | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Wible (PF) Cyril Winn | |
| 14:20 | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on William Neff - foul #1 on William Neff, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| 14:20 | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:20 | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:20 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 14:10 | Manhattan | Leo Walter misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 14:08 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Michael Larson | 4-6 |
| 14:01 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Larson | 7-6 |
| 13:44 | Manhattan | Leo Walter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 13:42 | Manhattan | James Wible tips it in | 7-8 |
| 13:35 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 13:33 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 13:31 | Manhattan | Michael Larson takes the ball from Leo Walter in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| 13:18 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 13:17 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare snags the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:05 | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 13:03 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 12:56 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Waldron | 7-10 |
| 12:54 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Randy Lawrence (SF), Kareem Jean (PF) Michael Larson, Jayson Harris, Trevor Hare | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (SG), Cyril Winn (PF) Leo Walter, James Wible | |
| 12:41 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Waldron and he's hacked by Charles Barrett - foul #1 on Charles Barrett, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| 12:41 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis misses the free throw | 7-12 |
| 12:41 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 12:37 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Mark Ives | 9-12 |
| 12:35 | Manhattan | James Waldron is fouled in the backcourt by Robin Walker - foul #2 on Robin Walker, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG) Robin Walker | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 12:19 | Manhattan | Cyril Winn clanks a shot from close range | 9-12 |
| 12:18 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 12:12 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives is hacked by Graham Gaunt - foul #1 on Graham Gaunt, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris (SF), Brian Carter (C) Charles Barrett, Mark Ives | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Wible (PF), Patrick Green (C) Cyril Winn, Graham Gaunt | |
| 12:00 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean lays it in | 11-12 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Ganley (fairly fresh) SG - Randy Lawrence (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Jayson Harris (tired) 3 pts. PF - Kareem Jean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Carter (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Waldron (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Terry Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Neff (tired) PF - James Wible (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Green (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Manhattan | Jayson Harris is called for the reach on Terry Dennis - foul #1 on Jayson Harris, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Trevor Hare (PF) Randy Lawrence, Jayson Harris, Kareem Jean | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Leo Walter (SG), Graham Gaunt (C) James Waldron, William Neff | |
| 11:27 | Manhattan | Leo Walter hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-12 |
| 11:26 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Kerry Johnson | 11-12 |
| 11:22 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson is hacked by Patrick Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Green, team foul #6 | 11-12 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler (C) Brian Carter | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Richard (SF) Patrick Green | |
| 11:11 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Wible - foul #1 on James Wible, team foul #7 | 11-12 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives (C) Kerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer (PG), William Wright (PF) Terry Dennis, James Wible | |
| 11:11 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:11 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:11 | Manhattan | William Wright gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 10:53 | Manhattan | James Ganley steals it from Graham Gaunt | 11-12 |
| 10:49 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley is hacked by Robert Schwabenbauer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Schwabenbauer, team foul #8 | 11-12 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF) Charles Barrett, Bryce Sumler | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (SG) Leo Walter | |
| 10:49 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 10:49 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Graham Gaunt | 11-12 |
| 10:32 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 11-12 |
| 10:30 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard tips it back up and in | 11-14 |
| 10:14 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 11-14 |
| 10:13 | Manhattan | Graham Gaunt grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 10:02 | Manhattan | Andrew Richard knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Schwabenbauer | 11-17 |
| 10:02 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 11-17 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG), Charles Barrett (SG), Bryce Sumler (SF), Kareem Jean (PF), Brian Carter (C) James Ganley, Randy Lawrence, Kerry Johnson, Trevor Hare, Mark Ives | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), William Neff (SF), James Wible (PF), Cyril Winn (C) Robert Schwabenbauer, Andrew Richard, William Wright, Graham Gaunt | |
| 09:41 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-17 |
| 09:17 | Manhattan | William Neff is alone and drills a runner near the basket set up by James Waldron | 14-19 |
| 09:00 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler makes the driving attempt in the paint | 16-19 |
| 08:50 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis travels with the ball | 16-19 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Jayson Harris (SF), Trevor Hare (PF), Mark Ives (C) Michael Larson, Charles Barrett, Bryce Sumler, Kareem Jean, Brian Carter | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer (PG), Leo Walter (SG), Andrew Richard (SF), Patrick Green (PF), William Wright (C) James Waldron, Terry Dennis, William Neff, James Wible, Cyril Winn | |
| 08:32 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley connects on the shot from the left side and he's hacked by Robert Schwabenbauer - foul #2 on Robert Schwabenbauer, team foul #9 | 18-19 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG) Robert Schwabenbauer | |
| 08:32 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley makes the free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:13 | Manhattan | James Waldron makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Richard | 19-22 |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-22 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Ganley (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Randy Lawrence (tired) 5 pts. SF - Jayson Harris (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Trevor Hare (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Ives (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Waldron (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leo Walter (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Richard (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Patrick Green (tiring) C - William Wright (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:54 | Manhattan | James Ganley is called for the reach on James Waldron in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Ganley, team foul #5 | 22-22 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson (SG), Kareem Jean (PF), Brian Carter (C) Randy Lawrence, Trevor Hare, Mark Ives | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Wible (PF), Graham Gaunt (C) Andrew Richard, William Wright | |
| 07:30 | Manhattan | Patrick Green misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-22 |
| 07:29 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 07:27 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| 07:27 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-22 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG), Charles Barrett (SG), Bryce Sumler (PF) James Ganley, Jayson Harris, Brian Carter | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (PG), William Neff (SF) James Waldron, James Wible | |
| 07:12 | Manhattan | Leo Walter misses the wide open jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Barrett - foul #2 on Charles Barrett, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence (SG), Trevor Hare (PF) Charles Barrett, Kareem Jean | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Cyril Winn (PF) Graham Gaunt | |
| 07:12 | Manhattan | Leo Walter makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 07:12 | Manhattan | Leo Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 07:12 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:47 | East Tennessee State | William Neff steps in front of the Randy Lawrence pass | 22-23 |
| 06:45 | Manhattan | Kerry Johnson steals the ball from Patrick Green in the backcourt | 22-23 |
| 06:44 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson lays it up and in | 24-23 |
| 06:41 | Manhattan | Leo Walter is hacked by Michael Larson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Larson, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris (SF), Brian Carter (PF), Mark Ives (C) Kerry Johnson, Trevor Hare, Bryce Sumler | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Richard (SF), James Wible (PF), William Wright (C) William Neff, Cyril Winn, Patrick Green | |
| 06:41 | Manhattan | Leo Walter makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:41 | Manhattan | Leo Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:39 | East Tennessee State | Terry Dennis is called for the reach on Jayson Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Dennis, team foul #10 | 24-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG) Michael Larson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG) Terry Dennis | |
| 06:39 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:39 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:20 | Manhattan | James Wible is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 25-25 |
| 06:19 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:13 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 06:11 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to James Ganley | 25-25 |
| 06:02 | East Tennessee State | Andrew Richard is called for the reach on James Ganley - foul #2 on Andrew Richard, team foul #11 | 25-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson (SG), Trevor Hare (PF), Kareem Jean (C) Randy Lawrence, Brian Carter, Mark Ives | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Neff (SF), Graham Gaunt (C) Andrew Richard, James Wible | |
| 06:02 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:02 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:59 | Manhattan | James Ganley is called for the reach on Leo Walter in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Ganley, team foul #8 | 27-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG) James Ganley | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 05:59 | Manhattan | Leo Walter misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:59 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:57 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris loses the dribble to William Neff in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 05:48 | Manhattan | William Wright misses the easy open layup | 27-25 |
| 05:46 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:41 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris misses the shot from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 05:40 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean grabs the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:30 | East Tennessee State | The short jumper by Jayson Harris is denied by William Wright | 27-25 |
| 05:28 | Manhattan | William Wright snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 05:12 | Manhattan | William Wright's floater is tipped away by Kareem Jean | 27-25 |
| 05:11 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:05 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Neff - foul #2 on William Neff, team foul #12 | 27-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence (SG), Bryce Sumler (PF), Mark Ives (C) Kerry Johnson, Trevor Hare, Kareem Jean | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Green (SF), James Wible (PF), Cyril Winn (C) William Neff, William Wright, Graham Gaunt | |
| 05:05 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:05 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:05 | Manhattan | James Wible pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 04:49 | Manhattan | James Wible hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 04:47 | Manhattan | James Wible pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 04:36 | Manhattan | Leo Walter misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 04:35 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 04:14 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris is denied on a dunk by James Wible | 28-25 |
| 04:13 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler grabs the offensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 03:53 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-25 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Michael Larson (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Randy Lawrence (tired) 5 pts. SF - Jayson Harris (very tired) 5 pts. PF - Bryce Sumler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Ives (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Waldron (very tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leo Walter (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Green (tired) PF - James Wible (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Cyril Winn (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:51 | Manhattan | James Waldron travels in the backcourt | 31-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Charles Barrett (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Kareem Jean (PF), Brian Carter (C) Michael Larson, Randy Lawrence, Jayson Harris, Bryce Sumler, Mark Ives | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Dennis (PG), Robert Schwabenbauer (SG), Andrew Richard (SF), William Wright (PF), Graham Gaunt (C) James Waldron, Leo Walter, Patrick Green, James Wible, Cyril Winn | |
| 03:41 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Graham Gaunt - foul #2 on Graham Gaunt, team foul #13 | 31-25 |
| 03:41 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 03:41 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 03:41 | Manhattan | William Wright gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 03:19 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 03:18 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter grabs the board | 32-25 |
| 03:13 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter is hacked by William Wright - foul #1 on William Wright, team foul #14 | 32-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare (PF) Kareem Jean | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 03:13 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 03:13 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 03:09 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Green (PF) William Wright | |
| 02:57 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Barrett | 37-25 |
| 02:37 | Manhattan | Brian Carter is called for the reach on Robert Schwabenbauer - foul #1 on Brian Carter, team foul #9 | 37-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler (SF) Kerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Neff (SF), James Wible (PF) Andrew Richard, Patrick Green | |
| 02:37 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 37-25 |
| 02:37 | Manhattan | Robert Schwabenbauer misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 02:37 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 02:35 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Graham Gaunt - foul #3 on Graham Gaunt, team foul #15 | 37-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Cyril Winn (C) Graham Gaunt | |
| 02:35 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 02:35 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 02:14 | Manhattan | James Wible misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Trevor Hare - foul #1 on Trevor Hare, team foul #10 | 39-25 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean (PF), Mark Ives (C) Trevor Hare, Brian Carter | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Wright (C) Cyril Winn | |
| 02:14 | Manhattan | James Wible misses the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 02:14 | Manhattan | James Wible makes the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 01:58 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-26 |
| 01:53 | Manhattan | Terry Dennis scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Robert Schwabenbauer | 42-29 |
| 01:37 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-29 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Trevor Hare (PF) Charles Barrett, Bryce Sumler, Kareem Jean | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Waldron (PG), Andrew Richard (SF), Patrick Green (PF) Robert Schwabenbauer, William Neff, James Wible | |
| 01:15 | Manhattan | James Waldron is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Richard | 42-32 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 01:10 | Manhattan | Patrick Green grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 00:59 | Manhattan | Patrick Green misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-32 |
| 00:57 | Manhattan | William Wright can't tip it in | 42-32 |
| 00:56 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to James Waldron | 42-32 |
| 00:33 | Manhattan | Patrick Green can't finish the uncontested layup | 42-32 |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 00:11 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives misses the easy open layup | 42-32 |
| 00:10 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Trevor Hare | 42-32 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Andrew Richard swats the shot by Trevor Hare | 42-32 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | The clock runs out | 42-32 |