| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - George Cowling (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blake Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremy Herman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilbert Lane (fresh) C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| 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) | |
| 19:34 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Blake Roberts | 36-35 |
| 19:23 | Evansville | Richard Clark misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-35 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:53 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 18:51 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:36 | Evansville | Ronald Winningham picks off the pass by Jimmy Stemple | 36-35 |
| 18:24 | Northern Iowa | A charge is called on Ronald Winningham - foul #3 on Ronald Winningham, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox (C) Ronald Winningham | |
| 18:09 | Evansville | Denver Cox steps in front of the Jimmy Stemple pass | 36-35 |
| 17:52 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 36-35 |
| 17:51 | Evansville | Richard Clark snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:32 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Richard Clark and he's hacked by Wilbert Lane - foul #2 on Wilbert Lane, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Cotton (SF), Jay Tomasini (C) George Cowling, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher (C) Wilbert Lane | |
| 17:32 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix makes the free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:12 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cotton steals the ball from Bradley Steere | 39-35 |
| 16:51 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 39-35 |
| 16:50 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 16:22 | Evansville | Bradley Steere is called for the reach on Richard Clark - foul #2 on Bradley Steere, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (PG), George Cowling (SF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Richard Clark, Raymond Pooley, Donald Mullinix | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Lemke (PG), Steven Record (SG), Larry Hayes (SF) Bradley Steere, Blake Roberts, Jeremy Herman | |
| 16:08 | Evansville | Richard Cotton is hacked by Steven Record - foul #1 on Steven Record, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| 15:57 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg is whistled for a carry | 39-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane (PF), Ronald Winningham (C) Denver Cox, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Cotton (fresh) 2 stl. SF - George Cowling (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay Tomasini (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Lemke (fresh) SG - Steven Record (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilbert Lane (fresh) C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:47 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane clanks a jump hook near the basket | 39-35 |
| 15:46 | Evansville | George Cowling grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:27 | Evansville | George Cowling comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 15:26 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 14:57 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record scores on a 3 from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 14:44 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Cotton | 42-38 |
| 14:27 | Northern Iowa | Jay Tomasini blocks the short jumper by Wilbert Lane | 42-38 |
| 14:26 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record hits the follow up shot | 42-40 |
| 14:04 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 14:03 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Jay Tomasini is called for the reach on Wilbert Lane - foul #3 on Jay Tomasini, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Raymond Pooley (SG), John Reiley (SF), Donald Mullinix (PF), Herbert Dickens (C) Lewis Swedberg, Richard Cotton, George Cowling, Jay Tomasini, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Blake Roberts (SG), Jeremy Herman (SF), Denver Cox (PF) John Lemke, Steven Record, Larry Hayes, Wilbert Lane | |
| 13:33 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Herbert Dickens - foul #1 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| 13:33 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:33 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:16 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Mullinix | 45-41 |
| 12:51 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham's floater is tipped away by Donald Mullinix | 45-41 |
| 12:49 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Richard Clark | 45-41 |
| 12:30 | Evansville | Richard Clark is hacked by Jeremy Herman - foul #1 on Jeremy Herman, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Cotton (SF) Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher (C) Ronald Winningham | |
| 12:16 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix loses the dribble to Blake Roberts | 45-41 |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Donald Mullinix blocks the short jumper by Thomas Hoelscher | 45-41 |
| 11:51 | Evansville | Richard Cotton grabs the board | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Reiley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blake Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Herman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Hoelscher (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Evansville | Richard Cotton misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 11:39 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Denver Cox | 45-41 |
| 11:33 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher hits a 3 from straight away | 45-44 |
| 11:11 | Evansville | Richard Clark buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Cotton | 48-44 |
| 11:03 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman is fouled on the floor by John Reiley - foul #2 on John Reiley, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Richard Cotton, John Reiley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane (PF), Ronald Winningham (C) Denver Cox, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| 10:46 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Blake Roberts | 48-46 |
| 10:20 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Mullinix | 51-46 |
| 09:57 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 09:55 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 09:30 | Evansville | Richard Clark connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Jeremy Herman - foul #2 on Jeremy Herman, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Cotton (SG), Jay Tomasini (PF) Raymond Pooley, Donald Mullinix | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Lemke (PG), Steven Record (SG), Larry Hayes (SF) Bradley Steere, Blake Roberts, Jeremy Herman | |
| 09:30 | Evansville | Richard Clark makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:08 | Northern Iowa | John Lemke scores on a floater from close range set up by Steven Record and he's fouled by George Cowling - foul #1 on George Cowling, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (PG) Richard Clark | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 09:08 | Northern Iowa | John Lemke makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:57 | Evansville | George Cowling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Reiley (C) Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox (PF), Thomas Hoelscher (C) Wilbert Lane, Ronald Winningham | |
| 08:44 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record buries a shot from the left wing set up by John Lemke and he's hacked by Lewis Swedberg - foul #2 on Lewis Swedberg, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (SG) George Cowling | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 08:44 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:27 | Evansville | Richard Cotton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Reiley and he's fouled by Denver Cox - foul #1 on Denver Cox, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 08:27 | Evansville | Richard Cotton misses the free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:27 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini gets the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 08:16 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg is hacked by Thomas Hoelscher - foul #1 on Thomas Hoelscher, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| 08:16 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:16 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:57 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (SG), Donald Mullinix (PF) Israel Rotz, John Reiley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts (SG), Jeremy Herman (SF), Ronald Winningham (C) John Lemke, Larry Hayes, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| 07:38 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 07:36 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Tomasini (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Record (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blake Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Herman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-52 |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 07:03 | Northern Iowa | Jay Tomasini is called for the reach on Steven Record - foul #4 on Jay Tomasini, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), George Cowling (SF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Lewis Swedberg, Richard Cotton, Jay Tomasini | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Wilbert Lane (PF) Steven Record, Denver Cox | |
| 06:56 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bradley Steere | 58-54 |
| 06:42 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix's floater is tipped away by Wilbert Lane | 58-54 |
| 06:40 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 06:30 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Wilbert Lane | 58-57 |
| 06:13 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple's floater is knocked away by Ronald Winningham | 58-57 |
| 06:11 | Evansville | George Cowling grabs the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:53 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix lays it in | 60-57 |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham clanks a turnaround from the left block | 60-57 |
| 05:39 | Evansville | Richard Clark snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 05:18 | Evansville | George Cowling is hacked by Ronald Winningham - foul #4 on Ronald Winningham, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Cotton (SG), Jay Tomasini (PF) Raymond Pooley, Donald Mullinix | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (SG), Larry Hayes (SF), Denver Cox (C) Blake Roberts, Jeremy Herman, Ronald Winningham | |
| 05:18 | Evansville | George Cowling makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:18 | Evansville | George Cowling makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:06 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane drills a floater from the right block set up by Bradley Steere and he's hacked by Richard Clark - foul #1 on Richard Clark, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 05:06 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane makes the free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:45 | Evansville | Richard Cotton buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jay Tomasini | 64-60 |
| 04:31 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bradley Steere | 64-62 |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Richard Cotton loses the ball out of bounds | 64-62 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (PG), Raymond Pooley (SG), John Reiley (SF) Richard Clark, George Cowling, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts (SG), Thomas Hoelscher (C) Bradley Steere, Wilbert Lane | |
| 03:54 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 03:53 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 03:30 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 64-62 |
| 03:29 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - John Reiley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jay Tomasini (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Record (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blake Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Hoelscher (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Evansville | John Reiley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 03:16 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 03:16 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), George Cowling (SF), Donald Mullinix (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Lewis Swedberg, John Reiley, Richard Cotton, Jay Tomasini | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Jeremy Herman (SF), Wilbert Lane (PF), Ronald Winningham (C) Steven Record, Larry Hayes, Denver Cox, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Winningham | 64-64 |
| 03:02 | Evansville | George Cowling scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Pooley | 67-64 |
| 02:44 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham loses the dribble to Raymond Pooley | 67-64 |
| 02:40 | Evansville | Richard Clark lays it up and in on a great pass from Raymond Pooley | 69-64 |
| 02:33 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Cowling - foul #2 on George Cowling, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| 02:33 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:33 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:30 | Evansville | Richard Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| 02:18 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman misses the lay-in | 69-66 |
| 02:16 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane tips it in | 69-68 |
| 01:54 | Evansville | Jeremy Herman is called for the reach on George Cowling - foul #3 on Jeremy Herman, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| 01:54 | Evansville | George Cowling misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:54 | Evansville | George Cowling makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:34 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham is whistled for a carry | 70-68 |
| 01:21 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 01:20 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix hits the follow up shot | 72-68 |
| 01:04 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-71 |
| 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) | |
| 00:36 | Evansville | Richard Clark loses the dribble to Bradley Steere | 72-71 |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere hits the finger roll | 72-73 |
| 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) | |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-73 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix snags the offensive board | 72-73 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple travels with the ball | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere runs out the clock | 72-73 |