| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Battle (fresh) SG - Angel Marino (fresh) SF - Danny Toms (fresh) PF - Kenneth Stephenson (fresh) C - Jimmy Reese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Matthew Hardt (fresh) SG - James Barton (fresh) SF - Troy Mongillo (fresh) PF - James Mitchell (fresh) C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | John Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Manhattan | James Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Gary Battle - foul #1 on Gary Battle, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Manhattan | James Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Utah State | Matthew Hardt is called for the reach on Gary Battle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Hardt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Reese | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Manhattan | Matthew Hardt drills a shot from the free throw line set up by John Johnson | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Utah State | Gary Battle is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Angel Marino | 5-2 |
| 18:13 | Manhattan | Angel Marino takes the ball from James Barton | 5-2 |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Gary Battle is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Hardt - foul #2 on Matthew Hardt, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Christopher Elks (PG) Matthew Hardt | |
| 18:02 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson's fadeaway is rejected by Troy Mongillo | 5-2 |
| 18:00 | Manhattan | John Johnson gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:40 | Manhattan | Kenneth Stephenson swats the short shot by Christopher Elks | 5-2 |
| 17:38 | Utah State | Danny Toms gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:23 | Utah State | Gary Battle misses short on an open driving attempt near the basket | 5-2 |
| 17:21 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:06 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Elks - foul #1 on Christopher Elks, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mwamba Abdulkarim (SF) Danny Toms | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Anderson (PG), James Ruder (SF), Greg Zickler (PF), William Armstrong (C) James Barton, Troy Mongillo, James Mitchell, John Johnson | |
| 17:06 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:59 | Manhattan | Michael Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 7-2 |
| 16:57 | Manhattan | Christopher Elks grabs the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:40 | Manhattan | Christopher Elks is whistled for a carry | 7-2 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jin Chio (SG), Scott Dixon (C) Angel Marino, Jimmy Reese | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson (SF) Christopher Elks | |
| 16:28 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 16:26 | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 16:08 | Manhattan | Mwamba Abdulkarim swats the short shot by Kevin Nelson | 7-2 |
| 16:06 | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:49 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Stephenson - foul #1 on Kenneth Stephenson, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Mar (PG), Danny Toms (SF), Robby Brown (C) Gary Battle, Mwamba Abdulkarim, Kenneth Stephenson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Barton (SG) Kevin Nelson | |
| 15:49 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 15:49 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 15:49 | Utah State | Danny Toms pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Mar (fresh) SG - Jin Chio (fresh) SF - Danny Toms (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott Dixon (fresh) C - Robby Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) SG - James Barton (fresh) SF - James Ruder (fresh) PF - Greg Zickler (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Armstrong (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Utah State | Scott Dixon misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right block | 7-3 |
| 15:39 | Utah State | Robby Brown grabs the offensive board | 7-3 |
| 15:34 | Utah State | Jin Chio can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 15:33 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 15:15 | Manhattan | James Ruder hits the finger roll | 7-5 |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Danny Toms can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James Ruder - foul #1 on James Ruder, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (SG), Jimmy Reese (C) Jin Chio, Robby Brown | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Christopher Elks (PG), Troy Mongillo (SF), James Mitchell (PF), Kevin Nelson (C) Michael Anderson, James Ruder, Greg Zickler, William Armstrong | |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Danny Toms makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Danny Toms misses the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 15:10 | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 14:50 | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 14:49 | Manhattan | James Mitchell tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 14:32 | Utah State | Scott Dixon makes the shot from the baseline set up by Angel Marino and the foul's on Christopher Elks - foul #2 on Christopher Elks, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Mwamba Abdulkarim (SF) James Mar, Danny Toms | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Anderson (PG) Christopher Elks | |
| 14:32 | Utah State | Scott Dixon makes the free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:20 | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson double dribbles | 11-7 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Scott Dixon | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Johnson (C) Kevin Nelson | |
| 13:54 | Utah State | Gary Battle makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Angel Marino | 13-7 |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | Michael Anderson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 13-7 |
| 13:34 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 13:23 | Utah State | John Johnson steals it from Kenneth Stephenson | 13-7 |
| 13:08 | Manhattan | Michael Anderson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-7 |
| 13:06 | Utah State | Jimmy Reese pulls down the rebound | 13-7 |
| 12:46 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Angel Marino | 15-7 |
| 12:36 | Manhattan | Gary Battle steals the ball from John Johnson | 15-7 |
| 12:32 | Utah State | Gary Battle hits the finger roll | 17-7 |
| 12:13 | Manhattan | John Johnson lays it up and in | 17-9 |
| 12:05 | Utah State | Michael Anderson is called for the reach on Angel Marino - foul #1 on Michael Anderson, team foul #6 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Mar (PG), Jin Chio (SG), Danny Toms (SF), Scott Dixon (PF), Robby Brown (C) Gary Battle, Angel Marino, Mwamba Abdulkarim, Kenneth Stephenson, Jimmy Reese | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Greg Zickler (PG), James Ruder (SG), Timothy Carl (SF), William Armstrong (PF), Kevin Nelson (C) Michael Anderson, James Barton, Troy Mongillo, James Mitchell, John Johnson | |
| 11:48 | Utah State | Jin Chio is hacked by Greg Zickler - foul #1 on Greg Zickler, team foul #7 | 17-9 |
| 11:48 | Utah State | Jin Chio makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 11:48 | Utah State | Jin Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Mar (fresh) SG - Jin Chio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Danny Toms (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robby Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Greg Zickler (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Ruder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Carl (fresh) PF - William Armstrong (fresh) C - Kevin Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Manhattan | James Ruder's pass is intercepted by James Mar | 19-9 |
| 11:14 | Utah State | Jin Chio is fouled on the floor by Kevin Nelson - foul #1 on Kevin Nelson, team foul #8 | 19-9 |
| 11:14 | Utah State | Jin Chio misses the 1st free throw | 19-9 |
| 11:14 | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson grabs the board | 19-9 |
| 10:47 | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-9 |
| 10:45 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler gets the offensive rebound | 19-9 |
| 10:27 | Manhattan | Danny Toms steals the ball from Timothy Carl | 19-9 |
| 10:23 | Utah State | Timothy Carl is called for the reach on Danny Toms in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Carl, team foul #9 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Jin Chio, Scott Dixon | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Barton (SG), Troy Mongillo (SF), James Mitchell (PF), John Johnson (C) James Ruder, Timothy Carl, William Armstrong, Kevin Nelson | |
| 10:23 | Utah State | Danny Toms makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 10:23 | Utah State | Danny Toms makes the 2nd free throw | 21-9 |
| 10:09 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-9 |
| 10:08 | Utah State | Danny Toms grabs the defensive rebound | 21-9 |
| 10:02 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 21-9 |
| 10:00 | Manhattan | John Johnson gets the rebound | 21-9 |
| 09:46 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler steps out of bounds on the sideline | 21-9 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (SG), Mwamba Abdulkarim (SF), Jimmy Reese (C) James Mar, Danny Toms, Robby Brown | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Anderson (PG) Greg Zickler | |
| 09:29 | Utah State | Jimmy Reese banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Gary Battle | 23-9 |
| 09:05 | Manhattan | James Mitchell scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by James Barton and he's hacked by Kenneth Stephenson - foul #2 on Kenneth Stephenson, team foul #3 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jin Chio (SG), Scott Dixon (PF) Angel Marino, Kenneth Stephenson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Armstrong (C) John Johnson | |
| 09:05 | Manhattan | James Mitchell misses the free throw | 23-11 |
| 09:05 | Utah State | Scott Dixon snags the defensive board | 23-11 |
| 09:01 | Utah State | Troy Mongillo steps in front of the Gary Battle pass in the backcourt | 23-11 |
| 08:46 | Manhattan | William Armstrong can't connect on a shot in the paint | 23-11 |
| 08:45 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Gary Battle | 23-11 |
| 08:26 | Utah State | Scott Dixon dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jin Chio | 25-11 |
| 08:01 | Manhattan | James Mitchell is denied on a layup by Scott Dixon | 25-11 |
| 08:00 | Utah State | Jin Chio grabs the defensive rebound | 25-11 |
| 07:55 | Utah State | Gary Battle drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Dixon | 28-11 |
| 07:30 | Manhattan | Mwamba Abdulkarim picks off the pass by James Mitchell | 28-11 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Battle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jin Chio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mwamba Abdulkarim (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Dixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Jimmy Reese (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Michael Anderson (tiring) SG - James Barton (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Troy Mongillo (tiring) PF - James Mitchell (tiring) 4 pts. C - William Armstrong (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Utah State | Jimmy Reese can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Troy Mongillo - foul #1 on Troy Mongillo, team foul #10 | 28-11 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Mar (PG), Angel Marino (SG), Danny Toms (SF) Gary Battle, Jin Chio, Mwamba Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Greg Zickler (PG), James Ruder (SG), Timothy Carl (SF), Kevin Nelson (PF), John Johnson (C) Michael Anderson, James Barton, Troy Mongillo, James Mitchell, William Armstrong | |
| 07:17 | Utah State | Jimmy Reese makes the 1st free throw | 29-11 |
| 07:17 | Utah State | Jimmy Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 30-11 |
| 07:04 | Manhattan | James Ruder can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 30-11 |
| 07:02 | Utah State | Scott Dixon grabs the board | 30-11 |
| 06:54 | Utah State | Scott Dixon's fadeaway is rejected by John Johnson | 30-11 |
| 06:52 | Manhattan | John Johnson grabs the board | 30-11 |
| 06:35 | Manhattan | Scott Dixon steps in front of the James Ruder pass | 30-11 |
| 06:31 | Utah State | Angel Marino's pass is intercepted by James Ruder in the backcourt | 30-11 |
| 06:24 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler is hacked by Scott Dixon - foul #1 on Scott Dixon, team foul #4 | 30-11 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robby Brown (C) Jimmy Reese | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 06:12 | Manhattan | Timothy Carl makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-13 |
| 06:09 | Utah State | John Johnson is called for the reach on Robby Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #11 | 30-13 |
| 06:09 | Utah State | Robby Brown makes the 1st free throw | 31-13 |
| 06:09 | Utah State | Robby Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 32-13 |
| 05:50 | Manhattan | James Ruder misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-13 |
| 05:49 | Utah State | Angel Marino snags the defensive board | 32-13 |
| 05:45 | Utah State | James Mar is hacked by Greg Zickler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Greg Zickler, team foul #12 | 32-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Anderson (PG), James Barton (SG), James Mitchell (PF) Greg Zickler, Timothy Carl, Kevin Nelson | |
| 05:45 | Utah State | James Mar misses the 1st free throw | 32-13 |
| 05:45 | Utah State | James Mar misses the 2nd free throw | 32-13 |
| 05:45 | Manhattan | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-13 |
| 05:24 | Manhattan | John Johnson is hacked by Robby Brown - foul #1 on Robby Brown, team foul #5 | 32-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Mwamba Abdulkarim (SF) James Mar, Danny Toms | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Troy Mongillo (SF) James Ruder | |
| 05:05 | Manhattan | Robby Brown is called for the reach on Troy Mongillo - foul #2 on Robby Brown, team foul #6 | 32-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jimmy Reese (C) Robby Brown | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Armstrong (C) John Johnson | |
| 04:55 | Manhattan | James Barton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-13 |
| 04:54 | Utah State | Jimmy Reese snags the defensive board | 32-13 |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Gary Battle comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Michael Anderson - foul #2 on Michael Anderson, team foul #13 | 32-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jin Chio (SG) Angel Marino | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Hardt (PG) Michael Anderson | |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Gary Battle makes the 1st free throw | 33-13 |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Gary Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 34-13 |
| 04:13 | Manhattan | Troy Mongillo can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Jimmy Reese - foul #1 on Jimmy Reese, team foul #7 | 34-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Mar (PG), Danny Toms (SF) Gary Battle, Mwamba Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson (PF) James Mitchell | |
| 04:13 | Manhattan | Troy Mongillo misses the 1st free throw | 34-13 |
| 04:13 | Manhattan | Troy Mongillo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-14 |
| 04:09 | Utah State | James Barton is called for the reach on Jin Chio in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Barton, team foul #14 | 34-14 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Ruder (SF) Troy Mongillo | |
| 04:09 | Utah State | Jin Chio misses the 1st free throw | 34-14 |
| 04:09 | Utah State | Jin Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 35-14 |
| 03:47 | Manhattan | James Ruder misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-14 |
| 03:45 | Utah State | Scott Dixon snags the defensive board | 35-14 |
| 03:36 | Utah State | Danny Toms hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Jin Chio and the foul's on James Ruder - foul #2 on James Ruder, team foul #15 | 37-14 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (SG), Kenneth Stephenson (PF), Robby Brown (C) Jin Chio, Scott Dixon, Jimmy Reese | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Christopher Elks (SG), Timothy Carl (SF), Greg Zickler (PF) James Barton, James Ruder, William Armstrong | |
| 03:36 | Utah State | Danny Toms misses the free throw | 37-14 |
| 03:36 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Greg Zickler | 37-14 |
| 03:13 | Manhattan | Greg Zickler hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Matthew Hardt | 37-16 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Mar (fresh) SG - Angel Marino (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Danny Toms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Stephenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robby Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Matthew Hardt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Elks (fresh) SF - Timothy Carl (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Greg Zickler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson scores on a jump hook from close range | 39-16 |
| 02:43 | Manhattan | Christopher Elks misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Danny Toms - foul #1 on Danny Toms, team foul #8 | 39-16 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Mwamba Abdulkarim (SF) James Mar, Danny Toms | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Ruder (SF), John Johnson (C) Timothy Carl, Kevin Nelson | |
| 02:43 | Manhattan | Christopher Elks makes the 1st free throw | 39-17 |
| 02:43 | Manhattan | Christopher Elks makes the 2nd free throw | 39-18 |
| 02:30 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-18 |
| 02:28 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 39-18 |
| 02:11 | Manhattan | Gary Battle picks off the pass by Matthew Hardt | 39-18 |
| 02:08 | Utah State | Gary Battle banks in the layup | 41-18 |
| 01:48 | Manhattan | Christopher Elks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-18 |
| 01:46 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Mwamba Abdulkarim | 41-18 |
| 01:30 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson blows the layup but the foul's on Matthew Hardt - foul #3 on Matthew Hardt, team foul #16 | 41-18 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jin Chio (SG), Jimmy Reese (C) Angel Marino, Robby Brown | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Barton (SG), Timothy Carl (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Matthew Hardt, James Ruder, John Johnson | |
| 01:30 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 42-18 |
| 01:30 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-18 |
| 01:19 | Manhattan | Timothy Carl hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-21 |
| 01:07 | Utah State | Jimmy Reese lays it in set up by Gary Battle | 45-21 |
| 00:56 | Manhattan | Kenneth Stephenson swats the short shot by Greg Zickler | 45-21 |
| 00:55 | Manhattan | Timothy Carl gets the offensive rebound | 45-21 |
| 00:42 | Manhattan | Christopher Elks knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by James Barton | 45-23 |
| 00:34 | Utah State | Jimmy Reese throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-23 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Mar (PG), Danny Toms (SF) Gary Battle, Mwamba Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Troy Mongillo (SF), William Armstrong (PF) Timothy Carl, James Mitchell | |
| 00:11 | Manhattan | James Barton misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-23 |
| 00:09 | Utah State | James Mar snags the defensive board | 45-23 |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Jin Chio is whistled for traveling | 45-23 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robby Brown (C) Jimmy Reese | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kevin Nelson (C) Greg Zickler | |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Christopher Elks misses the halfcourt shot | 45-23 |