| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Sergio Cruz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Boris Wichrowski (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Larry Crofts (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Suniga (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Chase (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Eric Vreeland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marvin Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Downes (fresh) C - Herman Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks inbounds the ball | 25-16 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | UL-Lafayette | Marvin Taylor knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 19:15 | Northern Iowa | Richard Suniga can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 25-19 |
| 19:14 | UL-Lafayette | Marvin Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| 18:58 | UL-Lafayette | Shane Downes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Marvin Taylor | 25-21 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Shane Downes - foul #3 on Shane Downes, team foul #1 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell (PF) Shane Downes | |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 18:22 | UL-Lafayette | Sergio Cruz is called for the reach on Eric Vreeland - foul #2 on Sergio Cruz, team foul #1 | 27-21 |
| 18:17 | UL-Lafayette | The pull-up jumper by Marvin Taylor is blocked by Thomas Chase | 27-21 |
| 18:16 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Roberts | 27-21 |
| 18:02 | UL-Lafayette | Marvin Taylor is fouled on the floor by Thomas Chase - foul #2 on Thomas Chase, team foul #2 | 27-21 |
| 17:42 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-21 |
| 17:41 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase snags the defensive board | 27-21 |
| 17:14 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase misses the lay-in | 27-21 |
| 17:13 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts tips it in | 29-21 |
| 16:50 | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell is fouled on the floor by Richard Suniga - foul #1 on Richard Suniga, team foul #3 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Porras (PF), Phillip Montz (C) Richard Suniga, Thomas Chase | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser (PG), John Villalobos (C) Eric Vreeland, Herman Roberts | |
| 16:34 | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell hits a shot in the lane | 29-23 |
| 16:09 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-23 |
| 16:08 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Montz | 29-23 |
| 15:55 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 15:54 | Northern Iowa | Robert Porras grabs the offensive board | 29-23 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Sergio Cruz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Boris Wichrowski (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Larry Crofts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Robert Porras (fresh) 3 reb. C - Phillip Montz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Gregory Glasser (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marvin Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Banks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Connell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - John Villalobos (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Sergio Cruz | 32-23 |
| 15:24 | UL-Lafayette | Marvin Taylor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-23 |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | Sergio Cruz grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 15:07 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-23 |
| 15:06 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to William Banks | 32-23 |
| 14:49 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks comes up short on the jumper from close range | 32-23 |
| 14:48 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts loses the dribble to Marvin Taylor | 32-23 |
| 14:25 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser banks in the layup on a great pass from Marvin Taylor | 32-25 |
| 14:09 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Phillip Montz | 34-25 |
| 13:50 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-25 |
| 13:49 | Northern Iowa | Robert Porras gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 13:20 | Northern Iowa | Eugene Connell denies the turnaround by Larry Crofts | 34-25 |
| 13:19 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 13:06 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 13:04 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 12:59 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 12:57 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 12:53 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 34-25 |
| 12:52 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks grabs the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 12:27 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-25 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings (PG), Manchu Chiu (SG), Jose Hernandez (SF), Richard Suniga (PF), Thomas Chase (C) Sergio Cruz, Boris Wichrowski, Larry Crofts, Robert Porras, Phillip Montz | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Eric Vreeland (PG), Henry Bridwell (SG), Herbert Anderson (SF), Shane Downes (PF), Herman Roberts (C) Gregory Glasser, Marvin Taylor, William Banks, Eugene Connell, John Villalobos | |
| 11:58 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 11:56 | UL-Lafayette | Herbert Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Gary Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Manchu Chiu (fresh) SF - Jose Hernandez (fresh) PF - Richard Suniga (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Chase (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Eric Vreeland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Bridwell (fresh) SF - Herbert Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shane Downes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Herman Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:45 | UL-Lafayette | Eric Vreeland hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Herman Roberts | 34-28 |
| 11:17 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase is fouled on the floor by Henry Bridwell - foul #1 on Henry Bridwell, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Herman Roberts - foul #2 on Herman Roberts, team foul #3 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Boris Wichrowski (SG) Manchu Chiu | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 10:40 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Cummings steals the ball from Eric Vreeland | 36-28 |
| 10:14 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-28 |
| 10:13 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings tips it in | 38-28 |
| 09:56 | UL-Lafayette | Herbert Anderson blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Suniga - foul #2 on Richard Suniga, team foul #4 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Manchu Chiu (PG) Jose Hernandez | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Marvin Taylor (SG), William Banks (SF), John Villalobos (C) Henry Bridwell, Shane Downes, Herman Roberts | |
| 09:56 | UL-Lafayette | Herbert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 09:56 | UL-Lafayette | Herbert Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 09:56 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Richard Suniga hits a runner from the left block set up by Manchu Chiu | 40-29 |
| 09:01 | UL-Lafayette | Herbert Anderson misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 40-29 |
| 08:59 | Northern Iowa | Richard Suniga grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 08:39 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase banks in the layup set up by Gary Cummings | 42-29 |
| 08:35 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Marvin Taylor and the foul's on Gary Cummings - foul #1 on Gary Cummings, team foul #5 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sergio Cruz (PG), Larry Crofts (SF), Robert Porras (PF), Phillip Montz (C) Boris Wichrowski, Gary Cummings, Richard Suniga, Thomas Chase | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser (PG), Shane Downes (PF), Herman Roberts (C) Eric Vreeland, Herbert Anderson, John Villalobos | |
| 08:35 | UL-Lafayette | William Banks misses the free throw | 42-31 |
| 08:35 | Northern Iowa | Robert Porras gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 08:11 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Shane Downes - foul #4 on Shane Downes, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell (PF) Shane Downes | |
| 08:11 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 08:11 | Northern Iowa | Larry Crofts makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 07:52 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Porras - foul #1 on Robert Porras, team foul #6 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Shane Downes (PF) Eugene Connell | |
| 07:52 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser misses the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 07:52 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Sergio Cruz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Manchu Chiu (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Crofts (fresh) 20 pts. PF - Robert Porras (fresh) 5 reb. C - Phillip Montz (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Gregory Glasser (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Marvin Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Shane Downes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Herman Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Herman Roberts is called for the reach on Manchu Chiu - foul #3 on Herman Roberts, team foul #5 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell (SF) William Banks | |
| 07:04 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz misses the easy layup | 44-32 |
| 07:03 | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 06:44 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-32 |
| 06:42 | UL-Lafayette | Herman Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 06:36 | UL-Lafayette | Marvin Taylor is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Marvin Taylor, team foul #6 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Boris Wichrowski (SG), Richard Suniga (PF), Thomas Chase (C) Manchu Chiu, Robert Porras, Phillip Montz | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Eric Vreeland (PG), Henry Bridwell (SG), William Banks (SF) Gregory Glasser, Marvin Taylor, Herman Roberts | |
| 06:10 | Northern Iowa | Richard Suniga drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Sergio Cruz | 46-32 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:55 | UL-Lafayette | Henry Bridwell comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 46-32 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 05:48 | Northern Iowa | Eugene Connell steals it from Larry Crofts | 46-32 |
| 05:30 | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell blows the layup but he's hacked by Boris Wichrowski - foul #1 on Boris Wichrowski, team foul #7 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Marvin Taylor (SG) Henry Bridwell | |
| 05:30 | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell misses the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 05:30 | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell misses the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 05:30 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 05:12 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chase hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 46-32 |
| 05:10 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to William Banks | 46-32 |
| 04:58 | UL-Lafayette | Marvin Taylor is whistled for traveling | 46-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings (PG), Manchu Chiu (SG), Jose Hernandez (SF), Robert Porras (PF), Phillip Montz (C) Sergio Cruz, Boris Wichrowski, Larry Crofts, Richard Suniga, Thomas Chase | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Glasser (PG), Henry Bridwell (SG), Herbert Anderson (PF), John Villalobos (C) Eric Vreeland, Marvin Taylor, William Banks, Shane Downes | |
| 04:39 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Gary Cummings | 48-32 |
| 04:22 | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-32 |
| 04:21 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings pulls down the rebound | 48-32 |
| 04:07 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings is hacked by Gregory Glasser - foul #1 on Gregory Glasser, team foul #7 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Walter Salter (SG) Eugene Connell | |
| 04:07 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 04:07 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 03:51 | UL-Lafayette | Henry Bridwell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Salter | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Gary Cummings (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manchu Chiu (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jose Hernandez (fresh) PF - Robert Porras (fresh) 5 reb. C - Phillip Montz (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Gregory Glasser (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Salter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Bridwell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Herbert Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Villalobos (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz connects on the floater from the right block set up by Manchu Chiu | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | UL-Lafayette | Herbert Anderson misses long on a shot from the right block | 52-35 |
| 03:13 | Northern Iowa | Jose Hernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by John Villalobos - foul #2 on John Villalobos, team foul #8 | 52-35 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz misses the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz makes the 2nd free throw | 53-35 |
| 02:34 | UL-Lafayette | John Villalobos can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-35 |
| 02:33 | Northern Iowa | Robert Porras pulls down the rebound | 53-35 |
| 02:11 | Northern Iowa | Jose Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 53-35 |
| 02:10 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Jose Hernandez | 53-35 |
| 01:51 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz makes the turnaround from close range | 55-35 |
| 01:32 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Cummings steps in front of the Henry Bridwell pass | 55-35 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings misses the easy layup | 55-35 |
| 01:27 | UL-Lafayette | Herbert Anderson snags the defensive board | 55-35 |
| 01:13 | UL-Lafayette | John Villalobos loses the dribble to Robert Porras | 55-35 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-35 |
| 00:54 | Northern Iowa | Manchu Chiu tips it back up and in | 57-35 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | UL-Lafayette | Walter Salter blows the layup | 57-35 |
| 00:49 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings pulls down the rebound | 57-35 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Villalobos - foul #3 on John Villalobos, team foul #9 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell (SF) Walter Salter | |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz makes the 1st free throw | 58-35 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Montz makes the 2nd free throw | 59-35 |
| 00:20 | UL-Lafayette | John Villalobos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-35 |
| 00:19 | UL-Lafayette | Eugene Connell pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-35 |
| 00:17 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Cummings steps in front of the Herbert Anderson pass | 59-35 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cummings runs out the clock | 59-35 |