| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Ash (fresh) SG - Johnny Cameron (fresh) SF - Jason Anaya (fresh) PF - Mark Hough (fresh) C - Mark Page (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Douglas (fresh) SG - Carl Gilbert (fresh) SF - Don McCredie (fresh) PF - Stanley Fries (fresh) C - Wayne Alford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Carl Gilbert steals the ball from Mark Page | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Iowa | Michael Ash steals it from Don McCredie | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya blows the dunk | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash misses long on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Wayne Alford clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Mark Page - foul #1 on Mark Page, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Wayne Alford misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Wayne Alford misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Ash | 2-0 |
| 18:14 | Iowa | Don McCredie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 17:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Ross (PG), Mervin Tschida (SF), Richard Parker (PF), Richard Shorts (C) Charles Douglas, Don McCredie, Stanley Fries, Wayne Alford | |
| 17:42 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Ross | 2-3 |
| 17:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page makes the jumper from the right block | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 4-3 |
| 17:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Ash | 7-3 |
| 16:37 | Iowa | Robert Ross hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Mervin Tschida | 7-5 |
| 16:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page tips it back up and in | 9-5 |
| 15:55 | Iowa | Robert Ross comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Anaya - foul #1 on Jason Anaya, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey (PG), James Winans (SG), Robert Figueiredo (SF), John Williams (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Michael Ash, Johnny Cameron, Jason Anaya, Mark Hough, Mark Page | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Douglas (PG), Don McCredie (SF), Stanley Fries (PF), Wayne Alford (C) Carl Gilbert, Mervin Tschida, Richard Parker, Richard Shorts | |
| 15:55 | Iowa | Robert Ross misses the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 15:55 | Iowa | Robert Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Kirksey (fresh) SG - James Winans (fresh) SF - Robert Figueiredo (fresh) PF - John Williams (fresh) C - Steven Holloway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Douglas (fresh) SG - Robert Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don McCredie (fresh) PF - Stanley Fries (fresh) C - Wayne Alford (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-6 |
| 15:35 | Iowa | Charles Douglas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-6 |
| 15:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo is fouled on the floor by Robert Ross - foul #1 on Robert Ross, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (SF) Don McCredie | |
| 15:04 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-6 |
| 15:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway misses the tip | 9-6 |
| 15:01 | Iowa | Robert Ross gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:33 | Iowa | Charles Douglas clanks a 3 from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Stanley Fries hits the follow up shot | 9-8 |
| 14:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Douglas picks off the pass by James Winans | 9-8 |
| 14:17 | Iowa | Charles Douglas lays it in | 9-10 |
| 13:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo loses the ball out of bounds | 9-10 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron (SG), Jason Anaya (SF), Mark Page (C) James Winans, John Williams, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Iowa | Carl Gilbert (SG), Don McCredie (SF), Richard Parker (PF) Robert Ross, Mervin Tschida, Stanley Fries | |
| 13:42 | Iowa | Don McCredie clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Anaya - foul #2 on Jason Anaya, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Kevin Shumpert (PG), Mark Hough (PF) Michael Kirksey, Jason Anaya | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Ross (SG), Richard Shorts (C) Carl Gilbert, Wayne Alford | |
| 13:42 | Iowa | Don McCredie makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:42 | Iowa | Don McCredie makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 13:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Kevin Shumpert is hacked by Charles Douglas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Douglas, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Carl Gilbert (SG) Charles Douglas | |
| 13:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-12 |
| 13:28 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Parker | 9-12 |
| 13:12 | Iowa | Kevin Shumpert steps in front of the Robert Ross pass | 9-12 |
| 12:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-12 |
| 12:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 12:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough double dribbles | 9-12 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey (PG), James Winans (SF), John Williams (PF) Kevin Shumpert, Robert Figueiredo, Mark Hough | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Douglas (PG), Mervin Tschida (SG), Stanley Fries (PF), Wayne Alford (C) Robert Ross, Carl Gilbert, Richard Parker, Richard Shorts | |
| 12:21 | Iowa | Wayne Alford is fouled on the floor by Mark Page - foul #2 on Mark Page, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway (C) Mark Page | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Ross (SG), Richard Parker (PF) Don McCredie, Stanley Fries | |
| 12:10 | Iowa | Charles Douglas can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 9-12 |
| 12:08 | Iowa | Wayne Alford tips it in | 9-14 |
| 11:54 | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans is hacked by Robert Ross - foul #2 on Robert Ross, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash (PG) Michael Kirksey | |
| Subs | Iowa | Carl Gilbert (SG), Don McCredie (SF), Stanley Fries (PF) Robert Ross, Mervin Tschida, Richard Parker | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Ash (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Johnny Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Winans (fresh) PF - John Williams (fresh) C - Steven Holloway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Don McCredie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Fries (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Alford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-14 |
| 11:24 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Douglas and he's fouled by Johnny Cameron - foul #1 on Johnny Cameron, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo (SF), Mark Hough (PF) James Winans, John Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (SF) Don McCredie | |
| 11:24 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert makes the free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 9-17 |
| 11:06 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 10:55 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida loses the ball out of bounds | 9-17 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey (PG), John Cornwall (SG), John Williams (C) Michael Ash, Johnny Cameron, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Iowa | Don McCredie (SF), Richard Parker (PF) Carl Gilbert, Stanley Fries | |
| 10:43 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 9-17 |
| 10:42 | Iowa | Don McCredie gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 10:28 | Iowa | Wayne Alford can't throw it down but the foul's on Michael Kirksey - foul #1 on Michael Kirksey, team foul #6 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Carl Gilbert (SG), Stanley Fries (PF) Mervin Tschida, Richard Parker | |
| 10:28 | Iowa | Wayne Alford misses the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 10:28 | Iowa | Wayne Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-18 |
| 10:07 | Iowa | Don McCredie scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Stanley Fries | 11-20 |
| 09:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Carl Gilbert picks off the pass by Mark Hough | 11-20 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | Wayne Alford is hacked by John Cornwall - foul #1 on John Cornwall, team foul #7 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash (PG), Johnny Cameron (SG), James Winans (SF), Steven Holloway (PF) Michael Kirksey, John Cornwall, Mark Hough, John Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (SF), Richard Parker (PF) Don McCredie, Stanley Fries | |
| 09:31 | Iowa | Wayne Alford makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | Wayne Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 09:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Ash | 13-22 |
| 08:52 | Iowa | Charles Douglas knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 08:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-24 |
| 08:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Wayne Alford is called for the reach on Michael Ash - foul #1 on Wayne Alford, team foul #4 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey (PG), Mark Hough (PF) Michael Ash, Robert Figueiredo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Don McCredie (SF), Stanley Fries (PF), Richard Shorts (C) Carl Gilbert, Richard Parker, Wayne Alford | |
| 08:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-24 |
| 08:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron can't tip it in | 13-24 |
| 07:58 | Iowa | Stanley Fries snags the defensive board | 13-24 |
| 07:32 | Iowa | Stanley Fries hits a runner near the basket set up by Charles Douglas | 13-26 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Kirksey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Winans (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Hough (tiring) C - Steven Holloway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Douglas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mervin Tschida (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don McCredie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stanley Fries (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Shorts (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Cameron | 16-26 |
| 07:02 | Iowa | Richard Shorts can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Steven Holloway - foul #1 on Steven Holloway, team foul #8 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo (SF), John Williams (C) James Winans, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Iowa | Carl Gilbert (SG), Richard Parker (PF), Wayne Alford (C) Charles Douglas, Mervin Tschida, Stanley Fries | |
| 07:02 | Iowa | Richard Shorts makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 07:02 | Iowa | Richard Shorts misses the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 07:02 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Mark Hough | 16-27 |
| 06:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough's fadeaway is rejected by Wayne Alford | 16-27 |
| 06:40 | Iowa | Wayne Alford pulls down the rebound | 16-27 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Wayne Alford hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Richard Parker | 16-29 |
| 06:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Shorts picks off the pass by Michael Kirksey in the backcourt | 16-29 |
| 06:18 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Shorts | 16-32 |
| 06:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo is fouled on the floor by Don McCredie - foul #1 on Don McCredie, team foul #5 | 16-32 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash (PG), John Cornwall (SG) Michael Kirksey, Johnny Cameron | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Douglas (PG), Mervin Tschida (SF), Stanley Fries (PF) Don McCredie, Richard Parker, Wayne Alford | |
| 05:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-32 |
| 05:44 | Iowa | Stanley Fries pulls down the rebound | 16-32 |
| 05:28 | Iowa | Stanley Fries banks in the layup | 16-34 |
| 05:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Mervin Tschida - foul #1 on Mervin Tschida, team foul #6 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans (SF) Mark Hough | |
| Subs | Iowa | Don McCredie (SF), Richard Parker (PF), Wayne Alford (C) Mervin Tschida, Stanley Fries, Richard Shorts | |
| 05:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo misses the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 05:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo misses the 2nd free throw | 16-34 |
| 05:12 | Iowa | Richard Parker pulls down the rebound | 16-34 |
| 04:59 | Iowa | John Williams blocks the short jumper by Don McCredie | 16-34 |
| 04:57 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams grabs the board | 16-34 |
| 04:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Winans | 19-34 |
| 04:30 | Iowa | Charles Douglas comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Ash - foul #1 on Michael Ash, team foul #9 | 19-34 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey (PG), Johnny Cameron (SG), Steven Holloway (PF) Michael Ash, John Cornwall, Robert Figueiredo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (SF), Stanley Fries (PF) Don McCredie, Richard Parker | |
| 04:30 | Iowa | Charles Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 04:30 | Iowa | Charles Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 19-36 |
| 04:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Stanley Fries - foul #1 on Stanley Fries, team foul #7 | 19-36 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Shorts (C) Wayne Alford | |
| 04:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 04:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Charles Douglas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-36 |
| 04:03 | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans grabs the defensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 03:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-36 |
| 03:51 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 03:45 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-36 |
| 03:43 | Cal Poly SLO | James Winans gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 03:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-36 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya (SF), Mark Page (C) James Winans, John Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Ross (PG), Don McCredie (SF), Richard Parker (PF), Wayne Alford (C) Charles Douglas, Mervin Tschida, Stanley Fries, Richard Shorts | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Kirksey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Anaya (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Page (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Gilbert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Don McCredie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wayne Alford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Iowa | Richard Parker lays it in on a nice dish by Don McCredie | 21-38 |
| 02:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Jason Anaya clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-38 |
| 02:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page gets the offensive rebound | 21-38 |
| 02:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Carl Gilbert is called for the reach on Johnny Cameron - foul #1 on Carl Gilbert, team foul #8 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash (PG), Robert Figueiredo (PF) Michael Kirksey, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (SG), Stanley Fries (PF) Carl Gilbert, Richard Parker | |
| 02:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron misses the 1st free throw | 21-38 |
| 02:45 | Iowa | Stanley Fries grabs the board | 21-38 |
| 02:29 | Iowa | Stanley Fries is whistled for traveling | 21-38 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Douglas (PG) Don McCredie | |
| 02:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-38 |
| 02:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page tips it back up and in | 23-38 |
| 01:54 | Iowa | Robert Ross is hacked by Mark Page - foul #3 on Mark Page, team foul #10 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Cornwall (SG), John Williams (C) Johnny Cameron, Mark Page | |
| Subs | Iowa | Carl Gilbert (SG), Don McCredie (SF), Richard Shorts (C) Charles Douglas, Mervin Tschida, Wayne Alford | |
| 01:54 | Iowa | Robert Ross misses the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 01:54 | Iowa | Robert Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 01:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo grabs the defensive rebound | 23-38 |
| 01:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo misses the jump hook near the basket | 23-38 |
| 01:40 | Iowa | Stanley Fries grabs the defensive rebound | 23-38 |
| 01:26 | Iowa | Don McCredie banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carl Gilbert | 23-40 |
| 01:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash is hacked by Robert Ross - foul #3 on Robert Ross, team foul #9 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron (SG), Steven Holloway (PF) John Cornwall, John Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Douglas (PG), Mervin Tschida (SF), Richard Parker (PF), Wayne Alford (C) Robert Ross, Don McCredie, Stanley Fries, Richard Shorts | |
| 01:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 01:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash misses the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 01:01 | Iowa | Wayne Alford grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| 00:49 | Iowa | Johnny Cameron steps in front of the Wayne Alford pass | 24-40 |
| 00:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 24-40 |
| 00:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash tips it home | 26-40 |
| 00:15 | Iowa | Jason Anaya steals it from Carl Gilbert | 26-40 |
| 00:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Johnny Cameron scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Holloway | 29-40 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 29-40 |