| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Israel Rotz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alex Dismuke (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Wilbert Lane (fresh) C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-28 |
| 19:37 | Evansville | Randall Boyette misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 19:35 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 19:18 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes lays it in | 39-30 |
| 19:00 | Evansville | Randall Boyette hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Richard Clark | 41-30 |
| 18:58 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere's pass is intercepted by Richard Clark in the backcourt | 41-30 |
| 18:55 | Evansville | Richard Clark misses the easy layup | 41-30 |
| 18:53 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 18:38 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham's pass is intercepted by Randall Boyette | 41-30 |
| 18:17 | Evansville | Bradley Steere steals the ball from Donald Mullinix | 41-30 |
| 17:53 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Bradley Steere | 41-32 |
| 17:33 | Evansville | Israel Rotz loses the ball out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Shawn Prince (C) Randall Boyette | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (SF), Denver Cox (PF) Larry Hayes, Wilbert Lane | |
| 17:17 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox grabs the offensive board | 41-32 |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Dismuke | 41-35 |
| 16:54 | Evansville | Shawn Prince clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-35 |
| 16:52 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Bradley Steere | 41-35 |
| 16:44 | Northern Iowa | A charge is called on Bradley Steere - foul #1 on Bradley Steere, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG), George Cowling (SG), Joe Boden (C) Richard Clark, Israel Rotz, Donald Mullinix | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (SG), Jeremy Herman (SF), Thomas Hoelscher (C) Bradley Steere, Alex Dismuke, Ronald Winningham | |
| 16:21 | Evansville | Thomas Hoelscher is called for the reach on Richard Cotton - foul #1 on Thomas Hoelscher, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Reiley (SF), Randall Boyette (C) Richard Cotton, Joe Boden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes (SF) Jeremy Herman | |
| 16:09 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 16:07 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 15:48 | Evansville | George Cowling misses the lay-in | 41-35 |
| 15:46 | Evansville | Shawn Prince can't tip it in | 41-35 |
| 15:45 | Evansville | Shawn Prince tips it in | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Cowling (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Reiley (fresh) PF - Shawn Prince (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Record (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Hoelscher (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Richard Cotton (SF), Donald Mullinix (PF) Raymond Pooley, John Reiley, Shawn Prince | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Alex Dismuke (SG), Wilbert Lane (PF) Travis Williams, Steven Record, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| 15:08 | Evansville | Richard Clark comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 15:07 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:42 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Wilbert Lane and he's fouled by Donald Mullinix - foul #2 on Donald Mullinix, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (SG), Joe Boden (C) George Cowling, Randall Boyette | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (SF), Ronald Winningham (C) Larry Hayes, Denver Cox | |
| 14:42 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 14:22 | Evansville | Richard Clark loses the dribble to Travis Williams | 43-38 |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 14:00 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 13:49 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 43-38 |
| 13:48 | Evansville | Richard Cotton snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 13:31 | Evansville | Wilbert Lane denies the turnaround by Israel Rotz | 43-38 |
| 13:29 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix snags the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 13:12 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix hits a floater from the baseline | 45-38 |
| 12:54 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Travis Williams | 45-41 |
| 12:27 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix's pass is intercepted by Wilbert Lane | 45-41 |
| 12:10 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 12:09 | Evansville | Richard Cotton snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 11:45 | Evansville | Joe Boden comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 11:44 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Israel Rotz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Cotton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Mullinix (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Joe Boden (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alex Dismuke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Wilbert Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Winningham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Alex Dismuke | 45-43 |
| 10:57 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix steps out of bounds on the baseline | 45-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG), George Cowling (SG), John Reiley (SF), Shawn Prince (PF), Randall Boyette (C) Richard Clark, Israel Rotz, Richard Cotton, Donald Mullinix, Joe Boden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman (PG), Steven Record (SG), Larry Hayes (SF), Denver Cox (PF), Thomas Hoelscher (C) Bradley Steere, Alex Dismuke, Travis Williams, Wilbert Lane, Ronald Winningham | |
| 10:40 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 10:38 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 10:18 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 10:16 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Reiley - foul #1 on John Reiley, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:57 | Evansville | George Cowling blows the layup but he's fouled by Denver Cox - foul #1 on Denver Cox, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| 09:57 | Evansville | George Cowling makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:57 | Evansville | George Cowling makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:35 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-47 |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 09:12 | Evansville | Randall Boyette misses the easy layup but the foul's on Thomas Hoelscher - foul #2 on Thomas Hoelscher, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (SG), Richard Cotton (SF) George Cowling, John Reiley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG), Alex Dismuke (SG) Jeremy Herman, Steven Record | |
| 09:12 | Evansville | Randall Boyette makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:12 | Evansville | Randall Boyette misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:12 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 08:56 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams slams it home | 48-51 |
| 08:44 | Evansville | Richard Cotton drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Israel Rotz | 51-51 |
| 08:24 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes is denied on a layup by Shawn Prince | 51-51 |
| 08:22 | Evansville | Shawn Prince pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:12 | Evansville | The short jumper by Randall Boyette is denied by Denver Cox | 51-51 |
| 08:11 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Boyette | 51-51 |
| 08:06 | Evansville | Israel Rotz is called for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Donald Mullinix (PF), Joe Boden (C) Raymond Pooley, Shawn Prince, Randall Boyette | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Ronald Winningham (C) Larry Hayes, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| 07:41 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox is whistled for a carry | 51-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SG) Israel Rotz | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman (PF) Denver Cox | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Cowling (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joe Boden (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alex Dismuke (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Travis Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeremy Herman (fresh) C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Evansville | George Cowling comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Alex Dismuke - foul #3 on Alex Dismuke, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane (PF) Travis Williams | |
| 07:24 | Evansville | George Cowling makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:24 | Evansville | George Cowling misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:24 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 07:16 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 07:14 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham tips it in | 52-53 |
| 06:57 | Evansville | Richard Clark travels with the ball | 52-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (SG) Alex Dismuke | |
| 06:36 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 06:16 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 06:15 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:48 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman lays it in | 52-55 |
| 05:48 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (SG), Randall Boyette (C) George Cowling, Joe Boden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke (SG), Larry Hayes (SF) Steven Record, Jeremy Herman | |
| 05:29 | Evansville | Israel Rotz is fouled on the floor by Alex Dismuke - foul #4 on Alex Dismuke, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| 05:15 | Evansville | Wilbert Lane swats the layup by Donald Mullinix | 52-55 |
| 05:13 | Evansville | Israel Rotz gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:56 | Evansville | Richard Cotton can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 04:55 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Wilbert Lane | 52-55 |
| 04:50 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-55 |
| 04:48 | Evansville | Richard Cotton grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:35 | Evansville | Alex Dismuke is called for the reach on Israel Rotz - foul #5 on Alex Dismuke, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (SG), Denver Cox (PF) Alex Dismuke, Wilbert Lane | |
| 04:35 | Evansville | Israel Rotz makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:35 | Evansville | Israel Rotz misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 04:23 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 04:22 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham tips it but misses | 53-55 |
| 04:20 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:08 | Evansville | Randall Boyette clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-55 |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Randall Boyette hits the follow up shot | 55-55 |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Israel Rotz - foul #1 on Israel Rotz, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG), Shawn Prince (PF) Richard Clark, Donald Mullinix | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Israel Rotz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shawn Prince (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Record (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Evansville | Richard Cotton is hacked by Ronald Winningham - foul #2 on Ronald Winningham, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG), Thomas Hoelscher (C) Bradley Steere, Ronald Winningham | |
| 03:35 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:35 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 03:16 | Northern Iowa | Shawn Prince swats the short shot by Larry Hayes | 57-58 |
| 03:14 | Evansville | Randall Boyette grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Richard Cotton clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Travis Williams - foul #2 on Travis Williams, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SG), Joe Boden (C) Israel Rotz, Randall Boyette | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman (SF) Larry Hayes | |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Israel Rotz (SG), Donald Mullinix (PF), Randall Boyette (C) Raymond Pooley, George Cowling, Shawn Prince, Joe Boden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Wilbert Lane (PF), Ronald Winningham (C) Jeremy Herman, Denver Cox, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams is called for traveling | 59-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes (SF) Travis Williams | |
| 02:03 | Evansville | Randall Boyette buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Richard Clark | 61-58 |
| 01:45 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 01:43 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere tips it in | 61-60 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Richard Cotton misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 01:18 | Evansville | Richard Cotton grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 01:09 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wilbert Lane - foul #3 on Wilbert Lane, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| 01:09 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:09 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Hayes | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Evansville | Israel Rotz buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Randall Boyette | 65-62 |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere is fouled on the floor by Richard Clark - foul #1 on Richard Clark, team foul #4 | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-65 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Israel Rotz drills a floater from the left block set up by Donald Mullinix | 67-65 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 67-65 |