| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Grant (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 19:52 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 19:51 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 19:40 | Missouri State | Robert Wheless is called for the reach on Sean Clawson - foul #1 on Robert Wheless, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 19:24 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant hits a jumper in the paint set up by David Theisen and he's hacked by James Grant - foul #2 on James Grant, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 19:24 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:59 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory blows the layup | 39-36 |
| 18:58 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 18:53 | Missouri State | David Theisen drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Varley | 39-39 |
| 18:35 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory lays it up and in and the foul's on Donald Leyba - foul #1 on Donald Leyba, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 18:35 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 18:19 | Missouri State | David Theisen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 18:09 | Northern Iowa | James Grant comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 41-39 |
| 18:08 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 17:41 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by James Grant and he's fouled by Gordon Gallant - foul #3 on Gordon Gallant, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (SG) James Grant | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Noah Fitzgerald (SG) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant | |
| 17:41 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:28 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 17:27 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 17:14 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Grange | 46-39 |
| 16:49 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 16:48 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald grabs the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 16:41 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Jerry Rondeau | 46-41 |
| 16:35 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Donald Leyba - foul #2 on Donald Leyba, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing (PG), Frederick Smith (SF), Julian Brooks (PF) Joseph Grange, Patrick Kennedy, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Michael Douse (SF), Antonio Belden (C) Shawn Varley, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| 16:35 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 16:35 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:20 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald lays it in on a nice dish by David Theisen and the foul's on Robert Wheless - foul #2 on Robert Wheless, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG) Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:20 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 15:58 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 47-44 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks misses the tip | 47-44 |
| 15:55 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Samuel Cushing (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Grant (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Mauricio (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Smith (fresh) C - Julian Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Douse (fresh) PF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Antonio Belden (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald is hacked by Frederick Smith - foul #2 on Frederick Smith, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Heriberto Mancini (C) Samuel Cushing, Jeffrey Mauricio | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG) Jerry Rondeau | |
| 15:24 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden loses the ball out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Shawn Varley (SF) Noah Fitzgerald | |
| 15:00 | Northern Iowa | Shawn Varley is called for the reach on Frederick Smith - foul #1 on Shawn Varley, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing (SG) James Grant | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (PG), Sean Clawson (PF) David Theisen, Michael Douse | |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith travels with the ball | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy (SF), James Gregory (PF) Julian Brooks, Heriberto Mancini | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Leyba (C) Antonio Belden | |
| 14:33 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-44 |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith misses badly on a floater from the right side | 47-44 |
| 14:15 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:52 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 13:50 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 13:32 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-44 |
| 13:25 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 13:08 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Shawn Varley is denied by Frederick Smith | 49-44 |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 12:54 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory is whistled for traveling | 49-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Wolfenbarger (PG), James Grant (SG), Jeffrey Mauricio (SF), Julian Brooks (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Joseph Grange, Samuel Cushing, Patrick Kennedy, James Gregory, Frederick Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Michael Douse (SF), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Antonio Belden (C) Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| 12:35 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Mauricio steals the ball from David Theisen | 49-44 |
| 12:17 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 12:15 | Missouri State | Larry Martines grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | John Wolfenbarger is called for the reach on Noah Fitzgerald - foul #1 on John Wolfenbarger, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG) Larry Martines | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Wolfenbarger (fresh) SG - James Grant (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Mauricio (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Julian Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Douse (fresh) PF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Antonio Belden (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 11:48 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden can't tip it in | 49-44 |
| 11:46 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks makes the shot from the left block | 51-46 |
| 11:07 | Missouri State | Michael Douse buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gordon Gallant | 51-48 |
| 10:51 | Northern Iowa | John Wolfenbarger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 10:49 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:31 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 10:29 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 10:18 | Northern Iowa | John Wolfenbarger's pass is intercepted by David Theisen | 51-48 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | David Theisen lays it up and in | 51-50 |
| 09:53 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio is fouled on the floor by Gordon Gallant - foul #4 on Gordon Gallant, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Samuel Cushing (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), James Gregory (PF), Frederick Smith (C) John Wolfenbarger, James Grant, Jeffrey Mauricio, Julian Brooks, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Shawn Varley (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Michael Douse, Noah Fitzgerald, Antonio Belden | |
| 09:43 | Northern Iowa | Larry Martines picks off the pass by Patrick Kennedy | 51-50 |
| 09:30 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 51-50 |
| 09:28 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:09 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Patrick Kennedy and he's fouled by Sean Clawson - foul #3 on Sean Clawson, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| 09:09 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:47 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-50 |
| 08:46 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:40 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith is whistled for a carry | 54-50 |
| 08:22 | Missouri State | Larry Martines is hacked by Samuel Cushing - foul #1 on Samuel Cushing, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless (C) Frederick Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald (SG) Larry Martines | |
| 08:05 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG) Jerry Rondeau | |
| 07:45 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Cushing (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-53 |
| 07:19 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 07:02 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 07:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 06:43 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy blows the layup | 57-53 |
| 06:41 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson drills a shot from the right wing set up by Shawn Varley and he's hacked by Samuel Cushing - foul #2 on Samuel Cushing, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Wolfenbarger (PG), James Grant (SG), Jeffrey Mauricio (SF), Frederick Smith (PF), Julian Brooks (C) Joseph Grange, Samuel Cushing, Patrick Kennedy, James Gregory, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Gordon Gallant (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Noah Fitzgerald, Shawn Varley, Donald Leyba | |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | James Grant misses the dunk attempt | 57-56 |
| 06:12 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jerry Rondeau | 57-56 |
| 06:00 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is hacked by Jeffrey Mauricio - foul #1 on Jeffrey Mauricio, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| 06:00 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:00 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:57 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Rondeau is called for the reach on John Wolfenbarger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Rondeau, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 05:57 | Northern Iowa | John Wolfenbarger misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 05:31 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant can't connect on a shot in the paint | 57-58 |
| 05:30 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 05:07 | Northern Iowa | John Wolfenbarger comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Sean Clawson | 57-58 |
| 04:52 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 04:51 | Missouri State | Michael Douse gets the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | Michael Douse loses the dribble to James Grant | 57-58 |
| 04:22 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Frederick Smith | 59-58 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), James Gregory (PF), Robert Wheless (C) John Wolfenbarger, Jeffrey Mauricio, Frederick Smith, Julian Brooks | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Shawn Varley (SF), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Michael Douse, Sean Clawson, Antonio Belden | |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba tips it in | 59-60 |
| 03:55 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless is denied on a dunk by Shawn Varley | 59-60 |
| 03:53 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy misses long on a jumper from the left side | 59-60 |
| 03:34 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory tips it in | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Grant (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba is hacked by Patrick Kennedy - foul #1 on Patrick Kennedy, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:19 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 03:05 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 03:04 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Grange | 61-60 |
| 02:51 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 61-60 |
| 02:50 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Noah Fitzgerald | 61-60 |
| 02:33 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley is whistled for a carry | 61-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (SG) James Grant | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sean Clawson (PF) Noah Fitzgerald | |
| 02:08 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio makes the floater from the baseline set up by Joseph Grange | 63-60 |
| 01:46 | Missouri State | David Theisen clanks a turnaround from close range | 63-60 |
| 01:44 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:15 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 01:13 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless gets the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:07 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-60 |
| 01:05 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:41 | Missouri State | Patrick Kennedy swats the layup by David Theisen | 63-60 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant tips it but misses | 63-60 |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange is fouled in the backcourt by David Theisen - foul #2 on David Theisen, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless is hacked by David Theisen in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Theisen, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Varley | 67-63 |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless is fouled in the backcourt by David Theisen - foul #4 on David Theisen, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory is hacked by David Theisen in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Theisen, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG) David Theisen | |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant misses short on a halfcourt shot | 71-63 |