| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jamey Yard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Hay (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Furness (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Warden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Armstrong (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend inbounds the ball | 22-32 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Scott Hay - foul #1 on Scott Hay, team foul #1 | 22-32 |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 19:28 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard knocks in the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Samuel Townsend - foul #3 on Samuel Townsend, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Byard (SF) Samuel Townsend | |
| 19:28 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses the free throw | 24-33 |
| 19:28 | Northern Iowa | William Warden pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 19:15 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson is fouled on the floor by Clarence Davis - foul #1 on Clarence Davis, team foul #2 | 24-33 |
| 19:03 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 19:01 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis gets the rebound | 24-33 |
| 18:42 | Missouri State | Scott Hay is hacked by William Warden - foul #2 on William Warden, team foul #2 | 24-33 |
| 18:17 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton misses badly on a shot from the right side | 24-33 |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Scott Hay tips it home | 26-33 |
| 18:02 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 18:00 | Northern Iowa | John Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:55 | Northern Iowa | William Warden clanks a shot from close range | 26-33 |
| 17:53 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:45 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Hamilton | 29-33 |
| 17:31 | Northern Iowa | Scott Hay steps in front of the William Warden pass | 29-33 |
| 17:10 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-33 |
| 16:58 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Anderson | 32-36 |
| 16:34 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis is hacked by William Warden - foul #3 on William Warden, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SG), Joshua Hensley (SF), Elroy Tidwell (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Steven Hamilton, Ronald Eyler, Jamey Yard, Clarence Davis, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Stephen Flower (PG), William Hamrick (SG), Dennis Spivey (SF), Lawrence Tarkowski (PF), Don Schimmel (C) Robert Anderson, Dustin Furness, Robert Byard, William Warden, John Armstrong | |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell is hacked by Dennis Spivey - foul #1 on Dennis Spivey, team foul #4 | 32-36 |
| 16:13 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley loses the dribble to Dennis Spivey | 32-36 |
| 15:58 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Flower | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) SF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Elroy Tidwell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Stephen Flower (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Hamrick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Spivey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Tarkowski (fresh) C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Missouri State | David Smith is hacked by William Hamrick - foul #1 on William Hamrick, team foul #5 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson (PG), Samuel Townsend (SF) William Hamrick, Lawrence Tarkowski | |
| 15:24 | Missouri State | David Smith misses the floater from the right block | 32-38 |
| 15:23 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 14:59 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 14:58 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 14:53 | Missouri State | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Samuel Townsend - foul #4 on Samuel Townsend, team foul #6 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), Ronald Eyler (SG), Clarence Davis (PF) Andy Etchison, Elroy Tidwell, Donnie Woolridge | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness (SG), Robert Byard (SF), William Warden (PF) Stephen Flower, Samuel Townsend, Don Schimmel | |
| 14:53 | Missouri State | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:53 | Missouri State | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:53 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:40 | Missouri State | David Smith buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Davis | 35-38 |
| 14:26 | Northern Iowa | William Warden hits a turnaround from close range set up by Robert Byard and he's fouled by Clarence Davis - foul #2 on Clarence Davis, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamey Yard (SF), Scott Hay (C) David Smith, Joshua Hensley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Armstrong (C) Dennis Spivey | |
| 14:26 | Northern Iowa | William Warden makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:05 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-41 |
| 14:04 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler grabs the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 13:36 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 13:35 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to John Armstrong | 35-41 |
| 13:14 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness is hacked by Ronald Eyler - foul #1 on Ronald Eyler, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley (PF) Clarence Davis | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey (PF) William Warden | |
| 13:08 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 13:07 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 12:51 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey makes the runner from the baseline set up by John Armstrong | 35-43 |
| 12:29 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley misses short on a shot in the paint | 35-43 |
| 12:28 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley tips it back up and in | 37-43 |
| 12:12 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 12:10 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey tips it but misses | 37-43 |
| 12:08 | Missouri State | Scott Hay grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 11:47 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-43 |
| 11:46 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness grabs the board | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Eyler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamey Yard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Hay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Furness (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Byard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Spivey (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Byard | 37-46 |
| 11:07 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 11:06 | Northern Iowa | John Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 10:40 | Northern Iowa | Robert Byard banks in the layup set up by Dennis Spivey | 37-48 |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Robert Anderson is called for the reach on Steven Hamilton - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #7 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (SG), David Smith (SF), Clarence Davis (PF), Elroy Tidwell (C) Ronald Eyler, Jamey Yard, Joshua Hensley, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Stephen Flower (PG), William Hamrick (SG), William Warden (PF), Don Schimmel (C) Robert Anderson, Dustin Furness, Robert Byard, John Armstrong | |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 10:10 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andy Etchison - foul #2 on Andy Etchison, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamey Yard (SF) Steven Hamilton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Tarkowski (SF) Dennis Spivey | |
| 10:10 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:10 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 09:51 | Missouri State | David Smith can't finish the layup | 39-50 |
| 09:50 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell grabs the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 09:31 | Missouri State | David Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 09:30 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis tips it home | 41-50 |
| 09:18 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andy Etchison - foul #3 on Andy Etchison, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley (SF) Jamey Yard | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey (SF) Lawrence Tarkowski | |
| 09:18 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 09:18 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 09:02 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by David Smith | 43-51 |
| 08:39 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-53 |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis is fouled on the floor by William Warden - foul #4 on William Warden, team foul #8 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson (PG), Dustin Furness (SG), Lawrence Tarkowski (PF) William Hamrick, Stephen Flower, William Warden | |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis misses the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 08:18 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Dustin Furness clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 07:59 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 07:37 | Missouri State | Lawrence Tarkowski steals the ball from David Smith | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Elroy Tidwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Furness (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Spivey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Tarkowski (fresh) C - Don Schimmel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-56 |
| 06:56 | Missouri State | Robert Anderson is called for the reach on Andy Etchison - foul #2 on Robert Anderson, team foul #9 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler (SG), Jamey Yard (SF), Steven Boling (PF), Scott Hay (C) David Smith, Joshua Hensley, Clarence Davis, Elroy Tidwell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend (SF), William Warden (PF), John Armstrong (C) Dennis Spivey, Lawrence Tarkowski, Don Schimmel | |
| 06:56 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:56 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 06:35 | Northern Iowa | William Warden knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Anderson | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Scott Hay misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-59 |
| 06:22 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend snags the defensive board | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:58 | Northern Iowa | William Warden comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Scott Hay grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 05:46 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison clanks a floater from the left side | 45-59 |
| 05:44 | Northern Iowa | William Warden gets the rebound | 45-59 |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | William Warden buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Dustin Furness | 45-61 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), Joshua Hensley (SF), Clarence Davis (PF) Andy Etchison, Jamey Yard, Steven Boling | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Byard (PG), Stephen Flower (SG) Robert Anderson, Dustin Furness | |
| 04:37 | Northern Iowa | Robert Byard misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Joshua Hensley | 45-61 |
| 04:28 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 04:27 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 04:07 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Flower misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Scott Hay grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 03:47 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Flower gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 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) | |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | William Warden misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joshua Hensley - foul #1 on Joshua Hensley, team foul #7 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SG), Elroy Tidwell (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Steven Hamilton, Ronald Eyler, Clarence Davis, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey (SF), Don Schimmel (C) Samuel Townsend, John Armstrong | |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | William Warden makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | William Warden makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elroy Tidwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Byard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Flower (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Spivey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Warden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:18 | Missouri State | Stephen Flower takes the ball from Andy Etchison | 45-63 |
| 02:58 | Northern Iowa | Robert Byard comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-63 |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| 02:34 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Andy Etchison | 47-63 |
| 02:05 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Flower drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-66 |
| 01:46 | Missouri State | David Smith hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Joshua Hensley | 49-66 |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | William Warden buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dennis Spivey | 49-69 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | David Smith is whistled for traveling | 49-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Tarkowski (PF) William Warden | |
| 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) | |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Tarkowski connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Don Schimmel | 49-71 |
| 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) | |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge scores on a turnaround in the lane | 51-71 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Byard runs out the clock | 51-71 |