| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Knipp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Teeter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mark Keels (fresh) C - James Brandenburg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mitchell Ralls (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Yockey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Scholl (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Thomas Calabro (fresh) 4 reb. C - Woodrow Barton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-35 |
| 19:21 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg is hacked by Harry Yockey - foul #1 on Harry Yockey, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| 19:14 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Woodrow Barton - foul #1 on Woodrow Barton, team foul #2 | 25-35 |
| 19:14 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg misses the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 19:14 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 18:54 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls is whistled for a carry | 26-35 |
| 18:34 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Brandenburg | 29-35 |
| 18:18 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 18:17 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl tips it but misses | 29-35 |
| 18:16 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 18:01 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 17:38 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl clanks a turnaround from the right block | 32-35 |
| 17:36 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to James Brandenburg | 32-35 |
| 17:31 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham clanks a jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 17:29 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:12 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (SF), Thomas Cooper (PF), Jonathan Gillette (C) Steve Scholl, Thomas Calabro, Woodrow Barton | |
| 16:47 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Gillette | 32-35 |
| 16:33 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 32-35 |
| 16:31 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:11 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-35 |
| 16:09 | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 15:57 | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 32-35 |
| 15:56 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette tips it home | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Knipp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Teeter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mark Keels (fairly fresh) C - James Brandenburg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mitchell Ralls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Yockey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Iowa State | Mark Keels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Steve Scholl (PF), Woodrow Barton (C) Mitchell Ralls, Harry Yockey, Jonathan Gillette | |
| 15:07 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 15:06 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton tips it home | 32-39 |
| 15:01 | Iowa State | Mark Keels comes up short on the runner from the left block | 32-39 |
| 15:00 | Iowa State | Mark Keels hits the follow up shot | 34-39 |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Corey Knipp - foul #3 on Corey Knipp, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro (PF) Jeremy Greaney | |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:42 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to James Brandenburg | 34-40 |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-40 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 14:00 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl drills a floater near the basket | 34-42 |
| 13:36 | Iowa State | Woodrow Barton takes the ball from Mark Keels | 34-42 |
| 13:20 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton dunks the ball set up by Thomas Calabro | 34-44 |
| 13:03 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 13:01 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg misses the tip | 34-44 |
| 12:59 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 12:52 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl lays it in on a great pass from Woodrow Barton | 34-46 |
| 12:24 | Iowa State | Mark Keels's floater is tipped away by Woodrow Barton | 34-46 |
| 12:23 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Woodrow Barton | 34-46 |
| 11:55 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Woodrow Barton, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Montez (SG), Aaron Quigley (PF), William Laws (C) Corey Knipp, Mark Keels, James Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls (PG), Harry Yockey (SG), Jeremy Greaney (SF), Jonathan Gillette (C) Arthur Brown, Thomas Cooper, Steve Scholl, Woodrow Barton | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (tiring) 23 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Montez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Teeter (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Aaron Quigley (fresh) C - William Laws (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mitchell Ralls (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Yockey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Calabro (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Mitchell Ralls - foul #1 on Mitchell Ralls, team foul #4 | 34-46 |
| 11:28 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 11:28 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 11:02 | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 11:00 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 10:35 | Iowa State | William Laws scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Howard Abraham | 39-46 |
| 10:15 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by William Laws - foul #3 on William Laws, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG), James Brandenburg (C) Howard Abraham, Henry Teeter | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl (PF) Thomas Calabro | |
| 10:15 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 10:15 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 09:51 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeremy Greaney - foul #2 on Jeremy Greaney, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| 09:51 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 09:51 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:27 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 09:25 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 08:56 | Iowa State | Michael Montez loses the dribble to Steve Scholl | 41-48 |
| 08:34 | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 08:19 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 41-51 |
| 08:18 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg hits the follow up shot | 43-51 |
| 08:09 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 08:08 | Iowa State | Michael Montez grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:47 | Iowa State | Steve Scholl picks off the pass by Aaron Quigley | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Michael Montez (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Knipp (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Quigley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Laws (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - James Brandenburg (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mitchell Ralls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Yockey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steve Scholl (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jonathan Gillette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey is fouled on the floor by James Brandenburg - foul #2 on James Brandenburg, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Howard Abraham (PG), Henry Teeter (SF), Mark Keels (PF) Michael Montez, William Laws, James Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Thomas Cooper (PF), Woodrow Barton (C) Mitchell Ralls, Jeremy Greaney, Jonathan Gillette | |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl clanks a jumper from close range | 43-51 |
| 07:22 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Mark Keels | 43-51 |
| 06:57 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter's floater is tipped away by Woodrow Barton | 43-51 |
| 06:55 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 06:30 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Aaron Quigley - foul #1 on Aaron Quigley, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Brandenburg (C) Aaron Quigley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro (PF) Harry Yockey | |
| 06:30 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:30 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:30 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter knocks in the floater from the right wing and the foul's on Steve Scholl - foul #1 on Steve Scholl, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 05:52 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 46-51 |
| 05:51 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to James Brandenburg | 46-51 |
| 05:35 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp travels with the ball | 46-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls (SG), Jonathan Gillette (SF) Steve Scholl, Thomas Calabro | |
| 05:06 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 05:05 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 04:36 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg clanks a shot in the lane | 46-51 |
| 04:34 | Iowa State | Mark Keels tips it in | 48-51 |
| 04:14 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown is hacked by Howard Abraham - foul #2 on Howard Abraham, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Montez (SG), Aaron Quigley (SF), William Laws (PF) Corey Knipp, Henry Teeter, Mark Keels | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey (SG), Jeremy Greaney (SF), Thomas Calabro (PF) Arthur Brown, Thomas Cooper, Woodrow Barton | |
| 04:00 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette is whistled for traveling | 48-51 |
| 03:46 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses the 3 from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 03:44 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg hits the follow up shot | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (tiring) 25 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Montez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Quigley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Laws (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - James Brandenburg (tiring) 13 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mitchell Ralls (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Yockey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Calabro (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Notre Dame | James Brandenburg denies the turnaround by Thomas Calabro | 50-51 |
| 03:25 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney gets the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 03:11 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Mitchell Ralls - foul #2 on Mitchell Ralls, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Henry Teeter (SF) James Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Steve Scholl (PF), Thomas Cooper (C) Mitchell Ralls, Thomas Calabro, Jonathan Gillette | |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 02:44 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 02:44 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| 02:36 | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Arthur Brown | 51-56 |
| 02:36 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Keels (PF), James Brandenburg (C) Aaron Quigley, William Laws | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls (PG), Thomas Calabro (PF), Woodrow Barton (C) Arthur Brown, Jeremy Greaney, Thomas Cooper | |
| 02:10 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter banks in the layup and he's fouled by Steve Scholl - foul #2 on Steve Scholl, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| 02:10 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter misses the free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:10 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Steve Scholl | 53-56 |
| 01:57 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl hits a wide open shot from close range set up by Mitchell Ralls out of the doubleteam and he's hacked by Michael Montez - foul #2 on Michael Montez, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG) Michael Montez | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 01:57 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl makes the free throw | 53-59 |
| 01:40 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 53-59 |
| 01:38 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 01:34 | Notre Dame | Harry Yockey makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Mitchell Ralls | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:27 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-61 |
| 01:26 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp snags the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 01:12 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter loses the ball out of bounds | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Notre Dame | James Brandenburg steals it from Thomas Calabro | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 00:44 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Thomas Calabro | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro is hacked by Corey Knipp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Corey Knipp, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:43 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 00:35 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham double dribbles | 53-61 |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | Corey Knipp is called for the reach on Mitchell Ralls in the backcourt - foul #5 on Corey Knipp, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Montez (SG) Corey Knipp | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:34 | Iowa State | Michael Montez snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 00:28 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Michael Montez is called for the reach on Mitchell Ralls in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Montez, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (SF), Thomas Cooper (PF) Steve Scholl, Woodrow Barton | |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:19 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Abraham - foul #3 on Howard Abraham, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton (C) Thomas Cooper | |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 00:09 | Iowa State | James Brandenburg grabs the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:07 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham double dribbles | 59-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper (PF) Woodrow Barton | |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney is hacked by Howard Abraham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Howard Abraham, team foul #11 | 59-65 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-66 |