| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Winders (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Lindquist (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry McMurdo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Newton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Roberts (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | James Winders inbounds the ball | 17-30 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Heaney - foul #2 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #1 | 17-30 |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | James Winders makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | James Winders makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 19:19 | Missouri State | James Roberts misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Garvin - foul #1 on David Garvin, team foul #1 | 19-30 |
| 19:19 | Missouri State | James Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 19:19 | Missouri State | James Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 19:04 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Roberts - foul #1 on James Roberts, team foul #2 | 19-32 |
| 19:04 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 19:04 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 18:49 | Missouri State | James Roberts knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Newton | 20-34 |
| 18:33 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin misses the 3 from the left corner | 20-34 |
| 18:32 | Missouri State | James Roberts pulls down the rebound | 20-34 |
| 18:07 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 20-34 |
| 18:06 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the board | 20-34 |
| 17:46 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Wharton | 23-34 |
| 17:25 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Raymond Newton, team foul #3 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Tull (C) Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (SG), Daniel Harter (SF), Jimmy Dodson (PF) Jeremy Lindquist, Larry McMurdo, Raymond Newton | |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | James Winders drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Daniel Harter - foul #3 on Daniel Harter, team foul #4 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (PG), Drew Beatty (SG), Loren Look (PF) Geoffrey Barros, David Garvin, James Wharton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Cole (SF) Daniel Harter | |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | James Winders makes the free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:48 | Missouri State | Dale Cole makes the shot from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 16:26 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 26-36 |
| 16:24 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 16:19 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum clanks a floater from the right side | 26-36 |
| 16:18 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson misses the tip | 26-36 |
| 16:16 | Northern Iowa | James Tull pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 15:52 | Northern Iowa | James Tull drills a turnaround from the left block | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) SG - Drew Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Winders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Loren Look (fresh) C - James Tull (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dale Cole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Dodson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Missouri State | James Roberts drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jimmy Dodson | 28-38 |
| 15:20 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy Dodson | 28-38 |
| 15:18 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson is hacked by Kenneth Yungbluth - foul #1 on Kenneth Yungbluth, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), David Garvin (SG), James Wharton (PF), Donald Jones (C) Kenneth Yungbluth, James Winders, Loren Look, James Tull | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Theodore Havens (PG), Jeremy Lindquist (SG), Larry McMurdo (SF), Raymond Newton (PF) Jeffrey Heaney, Robert Marcum, Dale Cole, James Roberts | |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo is fouled on the floor by Drew Beatty - foul #1 on Drew Beatty, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Harter (C) Jimmy Dodson | |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 14:20 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 28-38 |
| 14:08 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by David Garvin | 30-38 |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on James Wharton - foul #1 on James Wharton, team foul #4 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF) Drew Beatty | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Jimmy Dodson (C) Theodore Havens, Daniel Harter | |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 13:21 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Winders | 33-40 |
| 13:07 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo misses badly on a jumper from close range | 33-40 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson tips it but misses | 33-40 |
| 13:03 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson tips it in | 33-42 |
| 12:55 | Northern Iowa | James Winders makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Garvin | 35-42 |
| 12:45 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses the lay-in | 35-42 |
| 12:44 | Northern Iowa | James Winders pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 12:23 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 12:21 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton can't tip it in | 35-42 |
| 12:20 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 12:06 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Geoffrey Barros - foul #1 on Geoffrey Barros, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (PG), Drew Beatty (SG), Loren Look (PF), James Tull (C) Geoffrey Barros, David Garvin, James Wharton, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Daniel Harter (SF), Dale Cole (PF), James Roberts (C) Jeremy Lindquist, Larry McMurdo, Raymond Newton, Jimmy Dodson | |
| 12:06 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:06 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:06 | Northern Iowa | James Tull snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 11:43 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses short on a floater from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 11:41 | Missouri State | Dale Cole pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) SG - Drew Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Winders (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Loren Look (fresh) C - James Tull (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Marcum (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Harter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dale Cole (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Theodore Havens (SG) Robert Marcum | |
| 11:17 | Northern Iowa | The jumper by Kenneth Yungbluth is denied by Daniel Harter | 35-42 |
| 11:16 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 10:58 | Northern Iowa | James Tull comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 10:57 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty grabs the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 10:49 | Northern Iowa | Dale Cole steps in front of the James Tull pass | 35-42 |
| 10:42 | Missouri State | James Roberts hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Heaney | 35-44 |
| 10:24 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 10:23 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 10:11 | Missouri State | Dale Cole loses the dribble to Drew Beatty | 35-44 |
| 10:05 | Northern Iowa | James Tull buries a runner in the paint set up by Kenneth Yungbluth and the foul's on James Roberts - foul #2 on James Roberts, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), David Garvin (SG), James Wharton (PF) Kenneth Yungbluth, James Winders, Loren Look | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist (SG), Larry McMurdo (SF), Raymond Newton (PF) Theodore Havens, Daniel Harter, Dale Cole | |
| 10:05 | Northern Iowa | James Tull misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:05 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Roberts | 37-44 |
| 09:54 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Heaney | 37-47 |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty's pass is intercepted by James Roberts | 37-47 |
| 09:13 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 09:11 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 08:59 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 37-49 |
| 08:55 | Northern Iowa | James Roberts steals the ball from David Garvin | 37-49 |
| 08:43 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-49 |
| 08:42 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 08:27 | Missouri State | Drew Beatty steals it from James Roberts | 37-49 |
| 08:05 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-49 |
| 08:03 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin gets the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF), Donald Jones (C) Drew Beatty, James Tull | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Theodore Havens (SG), Daniel Harter (SF), Jimmy Dodson (PF), Dale Cole (C) Jeffrey Heaney, Jeremy Lindquist, Larry McMurdo, Raymond Newton, James Roberts | |
| 07:32 | Missouri State | Dale Cole buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Theodore Havens and he's hacked by James Winders - foul #3 on James Winders, team foul #6 | 37-51 |
| 07:32 | Missouri State | Dale Cole misses the free throw | 37-51 |
| 07:32 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton snags the defensive board | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Theodore Havens (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Cole (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Dodson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Harter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Geoffrey Barros | 39-51 |
| 06:44 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Marcum | 39-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:40 | Northern Iowa | James Winders knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Geoffrey Barros | 41-53 |
| 06:25 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens travels with the ball | 41-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (PG), Drew Beatty (SG), Loren Look (PF) Geoffrey Barros, David Garvin, James Wharton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Jeremy Lindquist (SG), Larry McMurdo (SF), Raymond Newton (PF) Robert Marcum, Theodore Havens, Dale Cole, Daniel Harter | |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | James Winders connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Loren Look | 44-53 |
| 05:59 | Missouri State | James Winders takes the ball from Raymond Newton | 44-53 |
| 05:56 | Northern Iowa | James Winders blows the dunk | 44-53 |
| 05:55 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 05:38 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Heaney takes the ball from Kenneth Yungbluth | 44-53 |
| 05:35 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton blows the dunk | 44-53 |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 05:21 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth's layup is rejected by Raymond Newton | 44-53 |
| 05:20 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 05:01 | Missouri State | Donald Jones blocks the short jumper by Jeremy Lindquist | 44-53 |
| 05:00 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 04:38 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 04:37 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Jones | 44-53 |
| 04:21 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 04:20 | Northern Iowa | James Winders pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Newton - foul #3 on Raymond Newton, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), James Wharton (PF), James Tull (C) Kenneth Yungbluth, Loren Look, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Theodore Havens (SG), Daniel Harter (SF), Dale Cole (PF), James Roberts (C) Jeffrey Heaney, Jeremy Lindquist, Larry McMurdo, Raymond Newton, Jimmy Dodson | |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 04:08 | Missouri State | Dale Cole grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 03:58 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Roberts | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros loses the dribble to Theodore Havens | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 45-56 |
| 03:28 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Drew Beatty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. SF - James Winders (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - James Tull (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Theodore Havens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Harter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dale Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Marcum is called for the reach on Geoffrey Barros - foul #1 on Robert Marcum, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Garvin (SG), Loren Look (SF) Drew Beatty, James Winders | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG) Theodore Havens | |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 03:14 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 02:48 | Missouri State | James Roberts misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Tull - foul #2 on James Tull, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (PG), Claude Sanders (SG), Drew Beatty (PF) Geoffrey Barros, David Garvin, James Wharton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Theodore Havens (SG) Jeffrey Heaney | |
| 02:48 | Missouri State | James Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 02:48 | Missouri State | James Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | James Roberts swats the dunk try by Kenneth Yungbluth | 45-58 |
| 02:35 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Roberts | 45-58 |
| 02:18 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Roberts | 45-60 |
| 02:07 | Northern Iowa | James Tull hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-60 |
| 02:05 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Yungbluth | 45-60 |
| 01:57 | Northern Iowa | James Tull hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 45-60 |
| 01:56 | Missouri State | Dale Cole grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by James Roberts | 45-62 |
| 01:48 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-62 |
| 01:27 | Missouri State | Dale Cole lays it up and in on a nice dish by Theodore Havens | 48-64 |
| 01:12 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 01:10 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look gets the offensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders travels with the ball | 48-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson (PF) James Roberts | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Theodore Havens | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-66 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum runs out the clock | 48-66 |