| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Angulo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jason Zbranek (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Glen Weaver (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eli Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver hits the finger roll | 43-40 |
| 19:31 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Schneider, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| 19:05 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 19:03 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon tips it in | 43-42 |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Moore - foul #1 on Thomas Moore, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 18:31 | Western Kentucky | Don Schimmel denies the turnaround by Eli Dixon | 45-42 |
| 18:30 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 18:13 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon loses the dribble to Kevin Orbison | 45-42 |
| 18:09 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kevin Orbison | 47-42 |
| 17:55 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-42 |
| 17:53 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 17:39 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 17:37 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 17:20 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Glen Weaver, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales (PF), Arthur Shelton (C) Michael Schneider, Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (SG), Gerard Eslick (SF), Vincent Eoff (PF), Jessie Jones (C) Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Glen Weaver, Eli Dixon | |
| 16:52 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 16:51 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo tips it but misses | 47-42 |
| 16:50 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales hits the follow up shot | 49-42 |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Jessie Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 16:29 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright gets the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 16:13 | Western Kentucky | Jessie Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (PG), Michael Schneider (PF), Don Schimmel (C) Robert Angulo, Jay Edwards, Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien (SF), Eli Dixon (C) Jason Zbranek, Jessie Jones | |
| 15:55 | Northern Iowa | Vincent Eoff steals the ball from Kevin Orbison | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ray Hudak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gerard Eslick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael O'Brien (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vincent Eoff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eli Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Ray Hudak - foul #3 on Ray Hudak, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet (SG) Kevin Orbison | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Glen Weaver (PF) Gerard Eslick, Micah Wright, Vincent Eoff | |
| 15:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 15:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:17 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton lays it up and in set up by Don Schimmel and the foul's on Thomas Moore - foul #2 on Thomas Moore, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (PG) Michael O'Brien | |
| 15:17 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton misses the free throw | 51-43 |
| 15:17 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Schneider | 51-43 |
| 15:08 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Arthur Shelton is denied by Eli Dixon | 51-43 |
| 15:07 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:44 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Arthur Shelton - foul #3 on Arthur Shelton, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Kevin Orbison (SG), Jay Edwards (SF) Ray Hudak, George Inabinet, Arthur Shelton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek (PG), Vincent Eoff (C) Gerard Eslick, Eli Dixon | |
| 14:44 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 14:44 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:29 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-44 |
| 14:27 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel tips it but misses | 51-44 |
| 14:26 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 14:10 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales (PF), Richard Cottrill (C) Michael Schneider, Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (SG) Anthony Clark | |
| 13:52 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 13:29 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 13:28 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Thomas Cales | 51-44 |
| 13:09 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Moore steps in front of the Richard Cottrill pass | 51-44 |
| 12:52 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Cales is called for the reach on Glen Weaver - foul #1 on Thomas Cales, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (PG), Arthur Shelton (SF), Michael Schneider (PF), Don Schimmel (C) Robert Angulo, Jay Edwards, Thomas Cales, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark (SG), Gerard Eslick (SF), Gerald Folger (PF), Eli Dixon (C) Micah Wright, Thomas Moore, Glen Weaver, Vincent Eoff | |
| 12:40 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Folger connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Clark | 51-47 |
| 12:27 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton's floater is tipped away by Eli Dixon | 51-47 |
| 12:26 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:06 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Folger's layup is rejected by Don Schimmel | 51-47 |
| 12:04 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Arthur Shelton | 51-47 |
| 11:40 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Don Schimmel | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ray Hudak (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Orbison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jason Zbranek (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerard Eslick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Folger (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eli Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon can't connect on a shot in the paint | 54-47 |
| 11:26 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 11:11 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 11:09 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider grabs the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 10:57 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak is fouled on the floor by Eli Dixon - foul #2 on Eli Dixon, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Jay Edwards (SF), Thomas Cales (PF) Kevin Orbison, Michael Schneider, Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (SG), Michael O'Brien (SF), Glen Weaver (PF) Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Gerald Folger | |
| 10:51 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales misses the dunk but he's fouled by Eli Dixon - foul #3 on Eli Dixon, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| 10:51 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:51 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:51 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Eli Dixon | 55-47 |
| 10:37 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Micah Wright | 55-49 |
| 10:19 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| 10:17 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Gerard Eslick | 55-51 |
| 09:51 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo misses short on a jumper from the right side | 55-51 |
| 09:49 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton grabs the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales is denied on a layup by Glen Weaver | 55-51 |
| 09:31 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 09:17 | Western Kentucky | Robert Angulo steals it from Gerard Eslick | 55-51 |
| 09:00 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 55-51 |
| 08:58 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 08:42 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Micah Wright - foul #1 on Micah Wright, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison (SG), Michael Schneider (PF), Don Schimmel (C) Ray Hudak, Jay Edwards, Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Vincent Eoff (C) Gerard Eslick, Micah Wright, Michael O'Brien, Eli Dixon | |
| 08:42 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:42 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:42 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 08:34 | Northern Iowa | Glen Weaver is called for the reach on Michael Schneider - foul #4 on Glen Weaver, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill (SF) Arthur Shelton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jessie Jones (C) Glen Weaver | |
| 08:34 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 08:34 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 08:34 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 08:16 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 08:14 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff snags the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 07:58 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Orbison steals the ball from Jessie Jones | 57-51 |
| 07:45 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 07:43 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Moore | 57-51 |
| 07:24 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark is whistled for traveling | 57-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet (PG), Jay Edwards (SF) Robert Angulo, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver (PF) Jessie Jones | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - George Inabinet (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jason Zbranek (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glen Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Vincent Eoff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Don Schimmel | 60-51 |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Orbison - foul #1 on Kevin Orbison, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:33 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by George Inabinet | 62-52 |
| 06:12 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 06:10 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 05:55 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff travels with the ball | 62-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Thomas Cales (PF) George Inabinet, Michael Schneider | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (SG), Gerard Eslick (SF), Eli Dixon (C) Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Vincent Eoff | |
| 05:33 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 64-52 |
| 05:20 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver comes up short on the shot from the left block | 64-52 |
| 05:19 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 04:58 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel is called for traveling | 64-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton (C) Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien (SF), Gerald Folger (PF) Jason Zbranek, Glen Weaver | |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Orbison steals the ball from Eli Dixon | 64-52 |
| 04:42 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Orbison | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Shelton swats the shot by Michael O'Brien | 66-52 |
| 04:35 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick gets the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (SG), Michael Schneider (PF) Kevin Orbison, Arthur Shelton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore (SF) Michael O'Brien | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:11 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales is hacked by Eli Dixon - foul #4 on Eli Dixon, team foul #8 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton (SF) Jay Edwards | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark (SG), Vincent Eoff (PF) Micah Wright, Gerald Folger | |
| 04:11 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:11 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales misses the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:11 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Eli Dixon | 67-52 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick loses the dribble to Arthur Shelton | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo is whistled for traveling | 67-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet (SG), Richard Cottrill (C) Robert Angulo, Michael Schneider | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Gerald Folger (SF), Jessie Jones (C) Gerard Eslick, Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Eli Dixon | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ray Hudak (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Inabinet (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arthur Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Cales (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Cottrill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael O'Brien (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Folger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincent Eoff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Jones (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Folger connects on the 3 from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Jessie Jones snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Kevin Orbison (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Michael Schneider (PF), Don Schimmel (C) Ray Hudak, George Inabinet, Arthur Shelton, Thomas Cales, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Glen Weaver (PF), Eli Dixon (C) Michael O'Brien, Micah Wright, Gerald Folger, Vincent Eoff, Jessie Jones | |
| 02:35 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore is fouled on the floor by Kevin Orbison - foul #2 on Kevin Orbison, team foul #6 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (PG), George Inabinet (SG), Arthur Shelton (SF), Thomas Cales (PF), Richard Cottrill (C) Robert Angulo, Kevin Orbison, Jay Edwards, Michael Schneider, Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Michael O'Brien (SF), Vincent Eoff (PF), Jessie Jones (C) Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Glen Weaver, Eli Dixon | |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | George Inabinet is called for the reach on Jessie Jones - foul #1 on George Inabinet, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Jessie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Jessie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:28 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Kevin Orbison (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Michael Schneider (PF), Don Schimmel (C) Ray Hudak, George Inabinet, Arthur Shelton, Thomas Cales, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Glen Weaver (PF), Eli Dixon (C) Gerard Eslick, Micah Wright, Michael O'Brien, Vincent Eoff, Jessie Jones | |
| 02:05 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo scores on a 3 from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Don Schimmel - foul #3 on Don Schimmel, team foul #8 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (PG), George Inabinet (SG), Arthur Shelton (SF), Thomas Cales (PF), Richard Cottrill (C) Robert Angulo, Kevin Orbison, Jay Edwards, Michael Schneider, Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Michael O'Brien (SF), Vincent Eoff (PF) Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Glen Weaver | |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales misses the easy layup but the foul's on Vincent Eoff - foul #2 on Vincent Eoff, team foul #9 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jessie Jones (C) Eli Dixon | |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:15 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Gerard Eslick | 72-60 |
| 00:53 | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-60 |
| 00:52 | Western Kentucky | Jessie Jones gets the rebound | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff drills a runner from the left block set up by Micah Wright | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak is hacked by Gerard Eslick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerard Eslick, team foul #10 | 72-62 |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak misses the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff grabs the defensive rebound | 73-62 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-62 |
| 00:35 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Thomas Cales is denied by Vincent Eoff | 73-62 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright grabs the board | 73-62 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Richard Cottrill is called for the reach on Vincent Eoff - foul #2 on Richard Cottrill, team foul #9 | 73-62 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak runs out the clock | 73-63 |