| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Spencer Woods (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jonathan Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Witty (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Overlock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Hardin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty scores on a 3 from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 19:37 | Northern Iowa | Mark Witty steals it from Bradley Steere | 26-34 |
| 19:34 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Witty | 26-36 |
| 19:08 | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 26-36 |
| 19:07 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 18:50 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-36 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Carl Clark can't throw it down | 26-36 |
| 18:32 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 18:25 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carl Clark - foul #1 on Carl Clark, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| 18:25 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 18:25 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 18:08 | Northern Iowa | Carl Clark hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Bradley Steere | 28-38 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 17:55 | Northern Iowa | Carl Clark snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 17:36 | Northern Iowa | Carl Clark makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Bradley Steere | 31-38 |
| 17:13 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin can't connect on a shot in the lane | 31-38 |
| 17:11 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty tips it home | 31-40 |
| 17:02 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington misses the jumper in the paint | 31-40 |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | Carl Clark grabs the offensive board | 31-40 |
| 16:49 | Northern Iowa | Carl Clark misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 16:48 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 16:41 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:26 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 16:24 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock tips it home | 31-42 |
| 16:01 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Clark | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Spencer Woods (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jonathan Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Witty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Richard Overlock (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Hardin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | Alfred Washington takes the ball from Andrew Hardin | 33-42 |
| 15:35 | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Bradley Steere | 35-42 |
| 15:14 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-42 |
| 15:12 | Northern Iowa | Carl Clark gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 14:43 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-42 |
| 14:41 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 14:16 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 14:09 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Clark | 35-42 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin grabs the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:58 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey is whistled for traveling | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG), Alex Dismuke (SG), Keith Lipinski (SF), Michael Collins (PF), Denver Cox (C) Bradley Steere, Alfred Washington, Donald Peterson, Carl Clark, Spencer Woods | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz (PG), Ron Delcid (SG), John Rhodes (SF), Jonathan Carter (PF), Loren Gibbs (C) Jonathan Taylor, Jerry Harvey, Mark Witty, Richard Overlock, Andrew Hardin | |
| 13:37 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Lipinski and he's hacked by Ron Delcid - foul #2 on Ron Delcid, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| 13:37 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:19 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 38-44 |
| 13:02 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Jonathan Carter - foul #1 on Jonathan Carter, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| 13:02 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 13:02 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:40 | Western Kentucky | Denver Cox steps in front of the John Rhodes pass | 40-44 |
| 12:25 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams is fouled on the floor by Ron Delcid - foul #3 on Ron Delcid, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 12:12 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins hits a jumper in the paint | 42-44 |
| 12:05 | Western Kentucky | Loren Gibbs misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 12:04 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Keith Lipinski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Bobby Walz - foul #1 on Bobby Walz, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson (SF) Denver Cox | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty (SF), Richard Overlock (PF) Jonathan Carter, Loren Gibbs | |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Keith Lipinski misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Keith Lipinski misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:49 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Dismuke (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Lipinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bobby Walz (fresh) SG - Ron Delcid (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Witty (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. PF - Richard Overlock (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rhodes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Western Kentucky | Ron Delcid drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Overlock | 42-47 |
| 11:20 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins drills a runner in the lane set up by Travis Williams | 44-47 |
| 11:01 | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz is hacked by Michael Collins - foul #2 on Michael Collins, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (PG), Alfred Washington (SG), Carl Clark (PF) Travis Williams, Alex Dismuke, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin (C) John Rhodes | |
| 10:49 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Mark Witty | 44-49 |
| 10:32 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington throws it down on a great pass from Steven Record | 46-49 |
| 10:17 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin hits a jump hook from close range set up by Bobby Walz | 46-51 |
| 10:04 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington is fouled on the floor by Ron Delcid - foul #4 on Ron Delcid, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke (SG), Spencer Woods (C) Alfred Washington, Keith Lipinski | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Jerry Harvey (SG) Bobby Walz, Ron Delcid | |
| 09:53 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jerry Harvey - foul #1 on Jerry Harvey, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| 09:53 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:53 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:53 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 09:48 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Witty and the foul's on Spencer Woods - foul #1 on Spencer Woods, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG) Steven Record | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 09:48 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor misses the free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:48 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:35 | Northern Iowa | Richard Overlock steps in front of the Alex Dismuke pass | 47-53 |
| 09:20 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jerry Harvey | 47-55 |
| 09:04 | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-55 |
| 09:03 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 08:41 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey is fouled on the floor by Alex Dismuke - foul #4 on Alex Dismuke, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington (SG), Michael Collins (PF) Alex Dismuke, Carl Clark | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes (SF), Jonathan Carter (PF), Loren Gibbs (C) Mark Witty, Richard Overlock, Andrew Hardin | |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Michael Collins - foul #3 on Michael Collins, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG) Bradley Steere | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz (PG) Jonathan Taylor | |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 08:20 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 47-56 |
| 08:19 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins hits the follow up shot | 49-56 |
| 07:50 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey misses long on a shot from the right side | 49-56 |
| 07:48 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins grabs the board | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Spencer Woods (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bobby Walz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Carter (fresh) 5 pts. C - Loren Gibbs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins misses the floater from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 07:28 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington can't tip it in | 49-56 |
| 07:26 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington tips it in | 51-56 |
| 07:09 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington is hacked by Loren Gibbs - foul #2 on Loren Gibbs, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Alex Dismuke (SG), Carl Clark (PF) Travis Williams, Donald Peterson, Spencer Woods | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Ron Delcid (SG), Mark Witty (SF), Richard Overlock (PF), Andrew Hardin (C) Bobby Walz, Jerry Harvey, John Rhodes, Jonathan Carter, Loren Gibbs | |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:24 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Alex Dismuke - foul #5 on Alex Dismuke, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Lipinski (SF) Alex Dismuke | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:24 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:24 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:16 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Collins | 55-58 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Ron Delcid is fouled on the floor by Bradley Steere - foul #2 on Bradley Steere, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (SG) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Ron Delcid makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Ron Delcid misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:57 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 05:56 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Hardin tips it home | 55-61 |
| 05:32 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Hardin denies the turnaround by Alfred Washington | 55-61 |
| 05:30 | Northern Iowa | Keith Lipinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:16 | Northern Iowa | Carl Clark misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-61 |
| 05:15 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:10 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Jonathan Taylor is blocked by Carl Clark | 55-61 |
| 05:08 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Keith Lipinski | 55-61 |
| 05:04 | Northern Iowa | Ron Delcid picks off the pass by Steven Record | 55-61 |
| 04:42 | Western Kentucky | A charge is called on Mark Witty - foul #2 on Mark Witty, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG), Donald Peterson (SF), Spencer Woods (C) Bradley Steere, Alfred Washington, Keith Lipinski | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey (SG) Ron Delcid | |
| 04:24 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Taylor - foul #1 on Jonathan Taylor, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins (PF) Carl Clark | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ron Delcid (PG) Jonathan Taylor | |
| 04:24 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 04:24 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Overlock | 55-61 |
| 04:09 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-61 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 03:54 | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Record | 57-61 |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | Mark Witty connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ron Delcid | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Record (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Spencer Woods (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ron Delcid (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Witty (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. PF - Richard Overlock (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Hardin (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 03:13 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins tips it back up and in | 59-63 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-63 |
| 02:51 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Donald Peterson | 59-63 |
| 02:51 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Alfred Washington (SG), Carl Clark (PF) Travis Williams, Steven Record, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor (PG) Ron Delcid | |
| 02:44 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods misses the turnaround from the baseline | 59-63 |
| 02:42 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Overlock | 59-63 |
| 02:38 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Spencer Woods - foul #2 on Spencer Woods, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| 02:38 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:38 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:26 | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Spencer Woods | 62-65 |
| 02:08 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Andrew Hardin | 62-68 |
| 01:47 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 01:36 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 01:14 | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 65-71 |
| 01:12 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods grabs the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 01:02 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-71 |
| 01:01 | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson tips it but misses | 65-71 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Steere - foul #3 on Bradley Steere, team foul #9 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes (C) Andrew Hardin | |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-73 |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes is hacked by Bradley Steere in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bradley Steere, team foul #10 | 65-73 |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Woods comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-75 |
| 00:36 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock grabs the defensive rebound | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bradley Steere - foul #5 on Bradley Steere, team foul #11 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG), Steven Record (SG), Michael Collins (PF), Keith Lipinski (C) Bradley Steere, Donald Peterson, Carl Clark, Spencer Woods | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bobby Walz (PG), Ron Delcid (SG), Loren Gibbs (C) Jonathan Taylor, Jerry Harvey, Mark Witty | |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock misses the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Michael Collins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Travis Williams | 67-76 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Peterson (SF), Carl Clark (PF), Spencer Woods (C) Steven Record, Michael Collins, Keith Lipinski | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Jerry Harvey (SG), Mark Witty (SF), Andrew Hardin (C) Bobby Walz, Ron Delcid, John Rhodes, Loren Gibbs | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock is hacked by Travis Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Williams, team foul #12 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Rhodes (C) Andrew Hardin | |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Richard Overlock makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Washington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 67-77 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Harvey gets the rebound | 67-77 |