| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Wood (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jimmy Dodson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Winders (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | James Winders inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Sanders | 21-31 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | James Wharton denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Heaney | 21-31 |
| 19:14 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins pulls down the rebound | 21-31 |
| 19:06 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-31 |
| 19:05 | Missouri State | John Wood pulls down the rebound | 21-31 |
| 18:36 | Missouri State | Ronald Park swats the short shot by Shawn Dorsey | 21-31 |
| 18:35 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the defensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 18:15 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Edward Heins | 21-34 |
| 18:00 | Missouri State | Edward Heins picks off the pass by Bert Warren | 21-34 |
| 17:47 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders hits the finger roll | 21-36 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 17:21 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park grabs the board | 21-36 |
| 16:56 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-36 |
| 16:55 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park hits the follow up shot | 21-38 |
| 16:39 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson lays it up and in on a great pass from John Wood | 23-38 |
| 16:20 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton blows the layup | 23-38 |
| 16:19 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Bert Warren | 23-38 |
| 15:55 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Sanders - foul #3 on Charles Sanders, team foul #1 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist (PG), Larry McMurdo (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Laurence Starling (C) Jeffrey Heaney, Bert Warren, John Wood, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Geoffrey Barros (SG), Drew Beatty (SF), Jared Canada (PF), Brian Fry (C) Charles Sanders, Edward Heins, James Winders, James Wharton, Ronald Park | |
| 15:55 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 15:55 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leroy Gilchrist (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry McMurdo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Adams (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Dorsey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Laurence Starling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randall Cohee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Drew Beatty (fresh) PF - Jared Canada (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Brian Fry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-38 |
| 15:39 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo grabs the board | 25-38 |
| 15:25 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Paul Adams is blocked by Brian Fry | 25-38 |
| 15:24 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry pulls down the rebound | 25-38 |
| 15:16 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Roberts (C) Shawn Dorsey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | James Roberts banks in the layup set up by Leroy Gilchrist and he's hacked by Brian Fry - foul #1 on Brian Fry, team foul #2 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG), Ronald Park (C) Geoffrey Barros, Brian Fry | |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | James Roberts makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| 14:39 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada is fouled on the floor by Laurence Starling - foul #2 on Laurence Starling, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 14:15 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 13:53 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 13:52 | Missouri State | Paul Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 13:40 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo is fouled on the floor by Jared Canada - foul #2 on Jared Canada, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Bert Warren (SG), John Wood (PF) Leroy Gilchrist, Larry McMurdo, James Roberts | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), James Winders (SF), James Wharton (PF) Randall Cohee, Drew Beatty, Jared Canada | |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Sanders - foul #4 on Charles Sanders, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson (C) Laurence Starling | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG) Charles Sanders | |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 13:00 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Heaney is called for the reach on Geoffrey Barros - foul #1 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG) Edward Heins | |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton lays it up and in set up by Randall Cohee and he's hacked by Bert Warren - foul #1 on Bert Warren, team foul #3 | 30-40 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses the free throw | 30-40 |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Wood | 30-40 |
| 12:31 | Missouri State | Ronald Park swats the shot by Paul Adams | 30-40 |
| 12:30 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson grabs the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 12:20 | Missouri State | Paul Adams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Park - foul #1 on Ronald Park, team foul #5 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada (C) Ronald Park | |
| 12:20 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 12:20 | Missouri State | Paul Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 12:20 | Northern Iowa | James Winders snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 12:12 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton loses the ball out of bounds | 31-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Laurence Starling (SF) Paul Adams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG) Geoffrey Barros | |
| 11:44 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 31-40 |
| 11:42 | Missouri State | John Wood tips it back up and in | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bert Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Laurence Starling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Dodson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randall Cohee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wharton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jared Canada (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:36 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton is hacked by John Wood - foul #1 on John Wood, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist (SG), Shawn Dorsey (SF) Bert Warren, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry (C) James Wharton | |
| 11:19 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-40 |
| 11:18 | Missouri State | Laurence Starling gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 11:02 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey knocks in the runner from close range | 35-40 |
| 10:45 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 10:44 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | John Wood travels with the ball | 35-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Stephen Lee (PF), James Roberts (C) Jeffrey Heaney, Shawn Dorsey, John Wood, Laurence Starling | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), Drew Beatty (SF), James Wharton (PF), Ronald Park (C) Randall Cohee, James Winders, Jared Canada, Brian Fry | |
| 10:12 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Geoffrey Barros | 35-43 |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo is whistled for a carry | 35-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bert Warren (SG), Jimmy Dodson (C) Larry McMurdo, James Roberts | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada (PG) Edward Heins | |
| 09:45 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada is hacked by Leroy Gilchrist in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leroy Gilchrist, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Bert Warren - foul #2 on Bert Warren, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG) Jared Canada | |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 09:29 | Missouri State | Stephen Lee gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 09:05 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist is fouled on the floor by Randall Cohee - foul #2 on Randall Cohee, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Wood (PF) Stephen Lee | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada (PF) James Wharton | |
| 08:50 | Missouri State | Paul Adams scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Leroy Gilchrist and he's hacked by Drew Beatty - foul #3 on Drew Beatty, team foul #7 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG) Leroy Gilchrist | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG), James Winders (SF) Geoffrey Barros, Drew Beatty | |
| 08:50 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 08:21 | Northern Iowa | James Winders hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Randall Cohee | 38-46 |
| 08:17 | Missouri State | Bert Warren buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-46 |
| 08:02 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Adams - foul #4 on Paul Adams, team foul #7 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey (SF), Laurence Starling (C) Paul Adams, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Wharton (PF) Jared Canada | |
| 08:02 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:02 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:48 | Missouri State | Bert Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-48 |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 07:23 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bert Warren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Dorsey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Laurence Starling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randall Cohee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee is fouled on the floor by Shawn Dorsey - foul #3 on Shawn Dorsey, team foul #8 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist (SG), Paul Adams (SF) Bert Warren, John Wood | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:13 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Shawn Dorsey | 40-48 |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Winders - foul #1 on James Winders, team foul #8 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo (SG), Jimmy Dodson (C) Jeffrey Heaney, Laurence Starling | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Drew Beatty (SF) Randall Cohee, James Winders | |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 06:59 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 06:51 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Drew Beatty | 41-51 |
| 06:34 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 06:32 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 06:11 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders is whistled for traveling | 41-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Wood (PF) Shawn Dorsey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (SG), Jared Canada (PF), Brian Fry (C) Edward Heins, James Wharton, Ronald Park | |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist is hacked by Drew Beatty - foul #4 on Drew Beatty, team foul #9 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG) Larry McMurdo | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (SG), James Winders (SF) Geoffrey Barros, Drew Beatty | |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 05:57 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 05:47 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 05:45 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 05:26 | Missouri State | John Wood clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 05:25 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to John Wood | 41-51 |
| 05:08 | Missouri State | John Wood misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 04:57 | Missouri State | Charles Sanders picks off the pass by Jeffrey Heaney | 41-51 |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada scores on a shot from the right block set up by James Winders and he's hacked by Jeffrey Heaney - foul #2 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #9 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bert Warren (SG), Shawn Dorsey (SF), Laurence Starling (C) Leroy Gilchrist, Paul Adams, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG), Ronald Park (C) Randall Cohee, Brian Fry | |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada makes the free throw | 41-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | John Wood knocks in the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Jared Canada - foul #3 on Jared Canada, team foul #10 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Wharton (PF) Jared Canada | |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | John Wood misses the free throw | 43-54 |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 04:12 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Bert Warren - foul #3 on Bert Warren, team foul #10 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist (PG), James Roberts (C) Jeffrey Heaney, John Wood | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG) Charles Sanders | |
| 04:12 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 04:12 | Northern Iowa | James Winders makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 03:58 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey banks in the layup on a great pass from Leroy Gilchrist | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:32 | Northern Iowa | James Winders clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 03:30 | Missouri State | Laurence Starling grabs the board | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey's floater is tipped away by Ronald Park | 45-55 |
| 03:12 | Northern Iowa | James Winders snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leroy Gilchrist (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shawn Dorsey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Laurence Starling (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randall Cohee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Winders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-58 |
| 02:41 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey is denied on a layup by James Wharton | 45-58 |
| 02:40 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ronald Park | 45-58 |
| 02:11 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Edward Heins | 45-60 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Bert Warren hits a jumpshot from the right side | 47-60 |
| 01:53 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton's fadeaway is rejected by James Roberts | 47-60 |
| 01:51 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Laurence Starling | 50-60 |
| 01:06 | Northern Iowa | James Winders hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Heins | 50-63 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Bert Warren misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-63 |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | James Winders pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins tips it home | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey loses the ball out of bounds | 50-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo (SG) Bert Warren | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (SG), Drew Beatty (SF), Jared Canada (PF), Brian Fry (C) Edward Heins, James Winders, James Wharton, Ronald Park | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee runs out the clock | 50-65 |