| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Grant (fresh) SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Gregory - foul #1 on James Gregory, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 19:49 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:49 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 19:33 | Northern Iowa | James Grant buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Grange | 31-34 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Theisen and the foul's on James Grant - foul #1 on James Grant, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 19:02 | Northern Iowa | Donald Leyba denies the turnaround by James Gregory | 34-34 |
| 19:01 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:45 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 18:43 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Clawson | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Gregory - foul #2 on James Gregory, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Patrick Kennedy | 34-34 |
| 18:16 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Gregory and the foul's on Shawn Varley - foul #2 on Shawn Varley, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 18:16 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:57 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 17:55 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley gets the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 17:45 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba is hacked by Joseph Grange - foul #1 on Joseph Grange, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (SG) James Grant | |
| 17:32 | Missouri State | Joseph Grange steps in front of the David Theisen pass | 34-37 |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 17:14 | Missouri State | David Theisen grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:59 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 16:58 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant tips it but misses | 34-37 |
| 16:57 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant snags the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 16:46 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson hits a 3 from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 16:22 | Northern Iowa | David Theisen steals it from James Gregory | 37-37 |
| 16:01 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 15:59 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Gallant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shawn Varley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffrey Mauricio (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gregory (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Wheless (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Grange | 37-40 |
| 15:38 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gordon Gallant | 40-40 |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Sean Clawson - foul #2 on Sean Clawson, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing (PG), James Grant (SG), Frederick Smith (SF), Julian Brooks (C) Joseph Grange, Jeffrey Mauricio, Patrick Kennedy, Robert Wheless | |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Martines and he's hacked by James Gregory - foul #3 on James Gregory, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini (C) James Gregory | |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:38 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 14:36 | Missouri State | Larry Martines grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Larry Martines drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jerry Rondeau | 46-42 |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Larry Martines - foul #1 on Larry Martines, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (SF) Heriberto Mancini | |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:11 | Missouri State | Michael Douse pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:58 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Martines | 49-43 |
| 13:36 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-43 |
| 13:35 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:21 | Missouri State | Michael Douse can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-43 |
| 13:19 | Northern Iowa | James Grant pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 12:55 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Grant and he's fouled by Noah Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Noah Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wilbur Elie (PG), Gordon Gallant (SG), Shawn Varley (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Larry Martines, Michael Douse, Noah Fitzgerald, Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), John Wolfenbarger (SG), Diego Reyes (SF), Heriberto Mancini (C) Samuel Cushing, James Grant, Jeffrey Mauricio, Frederick Smith | |
| 12:55 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:37 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Heriberto Mancini - foul #1 on Heriberto Mancini, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG) Wilbur Elie | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy (SF), Robert Wheless (C) Diego Reyes, Julian Brooks | |
| 12:37 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:37 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 12:08 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Grange | 50-49 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba buries a 3 from straight away set up by Gordon Gallant | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Wolfenbarger (fresh) SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Heriberto Mancini (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Northern Iowa | Gordon Gallant steps in front of the Joseph Grange pass | 53-49 |
| 11:22 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Gordon Gallant is denied by Patrick Kennedy | 53-49 |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba tips it but misses | 53-49 |
| 11:20 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley tips it home | 55-49 |
| 10:57 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange is fouled on the floor by David Theisen - foul #2 on David Theisen, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG), Jeffrey Mauricio (SF), James Gregory (PF), Frederick Smith (C) John Wolfenbarger, Patrick Kennedy, Heriberto Mancini, Robert Wheless | |
| 10:39 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Frederick Smith, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks (C) Jeffrey Mauricio | |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses the lay-in | 55-49 |
| 10:24 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Belden | 55-49 |
| 10:06 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau is hacked by Frederick Smith - foul #2 on Frederick Smith, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Douse (SF) Shawn Varley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 10:06 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:06 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:54 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Grange | 57-52 |
| 09:42 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Martines | 59-52 |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | James Grant makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Frederick Smith and he's fouled by Noah Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Noah Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Gordon Gallant (SG), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Larry Martines, Michael Douse, Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing (PG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), Robert Wheless (C) Joseph Grange, Frederick Smith, Julian Brooks | |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | James Grant makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-55 |
| 09:21 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:58 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless loses the dribble to Noah Fitzgerald | 59-55 |
| 08:54 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson lays it in set up by Noah Fitzgerald | 61-55 |
| 08:39 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-55 |
| 08:38 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Noah Fitzgerald | 64-55 |
| 08:31 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing travels in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Shawn Varley (SF) Noah Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (SG) James Grant | |
| 08:16 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 08:14 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley grabs the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 07:56 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-55 |
| 07:54 | Missouri State | David Theisen grabs the offensive board | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Samuel Cushing (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Mauricio (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gregory (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Missouri State | David Theisen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 07:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 07:23 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 07:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless tips it but misses | 64-55 |
| 07:20 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:57 | Missouri State | David Theisen clanks a shot from the free throw line | 64-55 |
| 06:56 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Samuel Cushing | 64-55 |
| 06:40 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 06:39 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:22 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing is fouled on the floor by David Theisen - foul #3 on David Theisen, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG), Frederick Smith (SF), Julian Brooks (PF), Heriberto Mancini (C) Jeffrey Mauricio, Patrick Kennedy, James Gregory, Robert Wheless | |
| 06:22 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:11 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald misses the easy layup | 64-55 |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 05:58 | Missouri State | Larry Martines misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 05:57 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 05:21 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks's floater is tipped away by Antonio Belden | 64-55 |
| 05:20 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 05:16 | Missouri State | Heriberto Mancini is called for the reach on Antonio Belden - foul #2 on Heriberto Mancini, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Douse (SF) Shawn Varley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Jeffrey Mauricio (SF) Samuel Cushing, Heriberto Mancini | |
| 05:16 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 05:16 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:55 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-55 |
| 04:54 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Larry Martines misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Frederick Smith - foul #3 on Frederick Smith, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG), Sean Clawson (PF) Jerry Rondeau, Michael Douse | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless (C) James Grant | |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Larry Martines makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Larry Martines makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:07 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith lays it in on a great pass from Jeffrey Mauricio | 68-57 |
| 03:53 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-57 |
| 03:52 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Martines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Antonio Belden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffrey Mauricio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frederick Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Julian Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Gordon Gallant is called for the reach on Jeffrey Mauricio - foul #3 on Gordon Gallant, team foul #8 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Shawn Varley (SF), Donald Leyba (C) Larry Martines, Noah Fitzgerald, Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy (SF), James Gregory (PF) Frederick Smith, Julian Brooks | |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 03:43 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the board | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | David Theisen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-57 |
| 03:18 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 03:01 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory clanks a 3 from the right corner | 68-57 |
| 03:00 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant grabs the defensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 02:33 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 68-57 |
| 02:31 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 02:17 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 01:51 | Missouri State | David Theisen is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 68-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG) Jeffrey Mauricio | |
| 01:32 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from James Grant | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:12 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 01:10 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-61 |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant is fouled in the backcourt by James Grant - foul #2 on James Grant, team foul #11 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG) David Theisen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Grant | 70-64 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | James Grant is called for the reach on Donald Leyba in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Grant, team foul #12 | 70-64 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Rondeau is called for the reach on Joseph Grange in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Rondeau, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG) Jerry Rondeau | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Grange - foul #2 on Joseph Grange, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG) David Theisen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Grant | 72-69 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Grange - foul #3 on Joseph Grange, team foul #14 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG) Jerry Rondeau | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant is hacked by James Grant in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Grant, team foul #15 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG) David Theisen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau runs out the clock | 76-69 |