| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Angel Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Thomas (fresh) SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Zane Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Anwar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Clawson | 34-34 |
| 19:23 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy is called for traveling | 34-34 |
| 19:09 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 19:07 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 18:59 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory is hacked by Gordon Gallant - foul #2 on Gordon Gallant, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory's pass is intercepted by Gordon Gallant | 34-34 |
| 18:38 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley banks in the layup on a great pass from Gordon Gallant | 34-36 |
| 18:26 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Sean Clawson - foul #2 on Sean Clawson, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 18:26 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:26 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley can't tip it in | 36-36 |
| 18:07 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 17:55 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-36 |
| 17:53 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:37 | Missouri State | Patrick Kennedy steals it from Shawn Varley | 36-36 |
| 17:13 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Angel Russo | 38-36 |
| 16:48 | Missouri State | Robert Wheless swats the short shot by Zane Hunt | 38-36 |
| 16:47 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to William Anwar | 38-36 |
| 16:34 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 16:28 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas's floater is knocked away by William Anwar | 38-39 |
| 16:27 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 16:06 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is whistled for a carry | 38-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), Frederick Smith (PF), John Collier (C) Angel Russo, Samuel Thomas, Patrick Kennedy, James Gregory, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Nick Courtney (SG), Noah Fitzgerald (SF), Michael Douse (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Zane Hunt, Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley, Sean Clawson, William Anwar | |
| 15:50 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) SG - Ernesto Gutierrez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frederick Smith (fresh) C - John Collier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Douse (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | Michael Douse makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Rondeau and the foul's on Ernesto Gutierrez - foul #1 on Ernesto Gutierrez, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SG) Joseph Grange | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | Michael Douse makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:17 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 15:16 | Northern Iowa | John Collier grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 15:05 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez lays it in | 43-42 |
| 14:46 | Missouri State | Michael Douse is whistled for a carry | 43-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zane Hunt (PG) Jerry Rondeau | |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-42 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:02 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 14:00 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 13:45 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith snags the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 13:29 | Northern Iowa | John Collier is whistled for traveling | 43-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), James Gregory (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Ernesto Gutierrez, Thomas Jones, Frederick Smith, John Collier | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG), Shawn Varley (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), Antonio Belden (C) Nick Courtney, Noah Fitzgerald, Michael Douse, Donald Leyba | |
| 13:09 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Zane Hunt | 43-45 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Wheless | 45-45 |
| 12:37 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt misses short on a shot from the right side | 45-45 |
| 12:35 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:21 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Shawn Varley - foul #2 on Shawn Varley, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nick Courtney (PG), William Anwar (C) Zane Hunt, Antonio Belden | |
| 12:21 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:21 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:21 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:01 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley scores on a floater from the baseline | 46-47 |
| 11:41 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless double dribbles | 46-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (SG), Jeffrey Mauricio (SF), Frederick Smith (C) Rafael Ressler, Patrick Kennedy, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald (PF) Sean Clawson | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Angel Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Thomas (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Mauricio (fresh) PF - James Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Frederick Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Nick Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Anwar (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald loses the dribble to Angel Russo | 46-47 |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Frederick Smith | 49-47 |
| 10:49 | Missouri State | Nick Courtney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), John Collier (C) Angel Russo, Jeffrey Mauricio, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zane Hunt (PG), Michael Douse (PF) Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley | |
| 10:30 | Northern Iowa | John Collier hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by William Anwar - foul #1 on William Anwar, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy (SF) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sean Clawson (PF) William Anwar | |
| 10:30 | Northern Iowa | John Collier makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:30 | Northern Iowa | John Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:12 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Douse | 51-49 |
| 10:08 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez buries a shot from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Nick Courtney is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Nick Courtney, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Jeffrey Mauricio (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Ernesto Gutierrez, Frederick Smith, John Collier | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG), Shawn Varley (SF) Nick Courtney, Noah Fitzgerald | |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 09:32 | Missouri State | Michael Douse grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 09:17 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Patrick Kennedy - foul #2 on Patrick Kennedy, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SG), James Gregory (PF) Samuel Thomas, Jeffrey Mauricio | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Antonio Belden (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Sean Clawson, Michael Douse | |
| 09:17 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:17 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:57 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Rafael Ressler | 55-51 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 08:15 | Northern Iowa | Antonio Belden steals it from Patrick Kennedy | 55-51 |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt clanks a jumper from the baseline | 55-51 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Donald Leyba - foul #1 on Donald Leyba, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (PG), Thomas Jones (SF), Frederick Smith (C) Angel Russo, Patrick Kennedy, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nick Courtney (SG), Noah Fitzgerald (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), William Anwar (C) Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley, Antonio Belden, Donald Leyba | |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:40 | Missouri State | Rafael Ressler steals the ball from Nick Courtney | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Samuel Thomas (fresh) SG - Rafael Ressler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Frederick Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Zane Hunt (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nick Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Anwar (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 57-51 |
| 07:18 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 07:14 | Missouri State | Rafael Ressler is called for the reach on Nick Courtney - foul #4 on Rafael Ressler, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), John Collier (C) Rafael Ressler, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG) Zane Hunt | |
| 07:02 | Missouri State | William Anwar misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 07:01 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:46 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 06:21 | Missouri State | Nick Courtney can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Ernesto Gutierrez - foul #2 on Ernesto Gutierrez, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Jeffrey Mauricio (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Ernesto Gutierrez, Frederick Smith, John Collier | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG), Shawn Varley (SF) Jerry Rondeau, Noah Fitzgerald | |
| 06:21 | Missouri State | Nick Courtney misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:21 | Missouri State | Nick Courtney makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:02 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Mauricio | 63-52 |
| 05:43 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant is whistled for traveling | 63-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), James Gregory (PF) Samuel Thomas, Thomas Jones, Jeffrey Mauricio | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zane Hunt (PG), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Michael Douse (C) Nick Courtney, Sean Clawson, William Anwar | |
| 05:24 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo is hacked by Michael Douse - foul #1 on Michael Douse, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| 05:24 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:24 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:12 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 65-52 |
| 05:10 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant grabs the offensive board | 65-52 |
| 05:01 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Shawn Varley | 65-55 |
| 04:43 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 04:41 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant misses the floater from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 04:27 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo misses the driving attempt in the paint | 65-55 |
| 04:25 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:11 | Missouri State | Robert Wheless steps in front of the Noah Fitzgerald pass | 65-55 |
| 03:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless lays it up and in on a nice dish by Patrick Kennedy and he's hacked by Michael Douse - foul #2 on Michael Douse, team foul #8 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (PG), Thomas Jones (SF), Frederick Smith (PF) Angel Russo, Patrick Kennedy, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nick Courtney (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), William Anwar (C) Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley, Noah Fitzgerald, Michael Douse | |
| 03:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless misses the free throw | 67-55 |
| 03:45 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden grabs the board | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-55 |
| 03:37 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Clawson | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Samuel Thomas (fresh) SG - Rafael Ressler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frederick Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Wheless (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Zane Hunt (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nick Courtney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Belden (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Anwar (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 03:23 | Missouri State | William Anwar snags the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | William Anwar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), John Collier (C) Rafael Ressler, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-55 |
| 02:38 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Samuel Thomas - foul #2 on Samuel Thomas, team foul #5 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Sean Clawson, William Anwar | |
| 02:38 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 02:38 | Missouri State | Zane Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 02:38 | Northern Iowa | John Collier gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas is hacked by Noah Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Noah Fitzgerald, team foul #9 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (SF) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Michael Douse (PF) Zane Hunt, Antonio Belden | |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | Michael Douse grabs the board | 71-56 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Michael Douse tips it but misses | 71-56 |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald hits the follow up shot | 71-58 |
| 01:47 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 71-58 |
| 01:45 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba grabs the defensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Nick Courtney jams it on a nice dish by Jerry Rondeau | 71-60 |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Thomas | 74-60 |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | Michael Douse is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Douse, team foul #10 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones (SF) Jeffrey Mauricio | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 74-60 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | John Collier steals the ball from Noah Fitzgerald | 76-63 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas runs out the clock | 76-63 |