| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Layton (fresh) SG - Willie Marcum (fresh) SF - Brent Pisano (fresh) PF - Scott Fewell (fresh) C - George Victorino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Samuel Weber (fresh) SG - Charles Wright (fresh) SF - Alvin Lau (fresh) PF - Paul Maxim (fresh) C - Howard Howell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | UC Riverside | Charles Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Samuel Weber | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Travis Layton | 5-2 |
| 18:51 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Samuel Weber and he's hacked by George Victorino - foul #1 on George Victorino, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:51 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:27 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell is alone and drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from George Victorino | 7-5 |
| 18:11 | UC Riverside | Charles Wright's floater is tipped away by Scott Fewell | 7-5 |
| 18:10 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 17:56 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-5 |
| 17:55 | UC Riverside | Paul Maxim grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 17:44 | UC Riverside | Charles Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Willie Marcum - foul #1 on Willie Marcum, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (PG), Dikembe Abdullah (SF), David Clements (PF), Robert Gipson (C) Travis Layton, Brent Pisano, Scott Fewell, George Victorino | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Bryant (SF), Shane Powell (C) Alvin Lau, Howard Howell | |
| 17:44 | UC Riverside | Charles Wright makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:44 | UC Riverside | Charles Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:30 | Northern Iowa | David Clements hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 17:28 | Northern Iowa | David Clements tips it back up and in | 9-7 |
| 17:14 | UC Riverside | Paul Maxim is hacked by David Clements - foul #1 on David Clements, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harry Smith (PG), William Wiseman (SG), Michael Nguyen (C) Samuel Weber, Charles Wright, Paul Maxim | |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Michael Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Bremner - foul #1 on Robert Bremner, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Michael Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Michael Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:56 | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum's pass is intercepted by Harry Smith in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| 16:55 | UC Riverside | Harry Smith misses the easy layup | 9-8 |
| 16:53 | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 16:29 | Northern Iowa | David Clements's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-8 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton (PG), George Victorino (C) Robert Bremner, David Clements | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond (PF), Howard Howell (C) Shane Powell, Michael Nguyen | |
| 16:16 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by William Wiseman | 9-10 |
| 15:53 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino is whistled for a carry | 9-10 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano (SF), Scott Fewell (PF) Dikembe Abdullah, Robert Gipson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber (PG), Charles Wright (SG), Paul Maxim (PF) Harry Smith, William Wiseman, Richard Bryant | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Layton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Marcum (tiring) SF - Brent Pisano (fresh) PF - Scott Fewell (fresh) 5 pts. C - George Victorino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Samuel Weber (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Wright (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Almond (fresh) PF - Paul Maxim (fresh) C - Howard Howell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:38 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Weber | 9-12 |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Travis Layton | 11-12 |
| 15:09 | UC Riverside | Travis Layton steals the ball from Howard Howell | 11-12 |
| 15:06 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Weber takes the ball from Travis Layton in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| 15:05 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber hits the finger roll | 11-14 |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by George Victorino | 13-14 |
| 14:39 | UC Riverside | Paul Maxim blows the dunk | 13-14 |
| 14:37 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell misses the tip | 13-14 |
| 14:35 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell gets the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 14:30 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 14:29 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber snags the offensive board | 13-14 |
| 14:15 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell clanks a shot in the lane | 13-14 |
| 14:13 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber hits the follow up shot | 13-16 |
| 13:59 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Willie Marcum | 15-16 |
| 13:50 | UC Riverside | Scott Fewell is called for the reach on Samuel Weber - foul #1 on Scott Fewell, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (PG), Robert Gipson (SG), Dikembe Abdullah (SF), David Clements (PF), Alfred Carmichael (C) Travis Layton, Willie Marcum, Brent Pisano, Scott Fewell, George Victorino | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harry Smith (PG), William Wiseman (SG), Alvin Lau (SF), Shane Powell (PF), Richard Bryant (C) Samuel Weber, Charles Wright, Joseph Almond, Paul Maxim, Howard Howell | |
| 13:36 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Alvin Lau | 15-18 |
| 13:11 | Northern Iowa | David Clements misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Shane Powell - foul #1 on Shane Powell, team foul #1 | 15-18 |
| 13:11 | Northern Iowa | David Clements misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 13:11 | Northern Iowa | David Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 12:53 | UC Riverside | Richard Bryant misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Dikembe Abdullah - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton (PG), Scott Fewell (PF) Robert Gipson, David Clements | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 12:53 | UC Riverside | Richard Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 12:53 | UC Riverside | Richard Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton is fouled on the floor by Richard Bryant - foul #1 on Richard Bryant, team foul #2 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano (SF), George Victorino (C) Dikembe Abdullah, Alfred Carmichael | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Danny England (PG), Charles Wright (SG), Paul Maxim (PF), Michael Nguyen (C) Harry Smith, William Wiseman, Alvin Lau, Shane Powell | |
| 12:20 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell knocks in the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Charles Wright - foul #1 on Charles Wright, team foul #3 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alvin Lau (SF) Richard Bryant | |
| 12:20 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell makes the free throw | 19-19 |
| 12:05 | UC Riverside | Scott Fewell is called for the reach on Charles Wright - foul #2 on Scott Fewell, team foul #7 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum (SG), David Clements (PF) Robert Bremner, Scott Fewell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 12:05 | UC Riverside | Charles Wright makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 12:05 | UC Riverside | Charles Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 11:48 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano buries a driving attempt from close range | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Layton (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Willie Marcum (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Brent Pisano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Clements (fresh) 3 pts. C - George Victorino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Danny England (fresh) SG - Charles Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alvin Lau (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Maxim (fairly fresh) C - Michael Nguyen (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:28 | UC Riverside | Alvin Lau travels with the ball | 21-21 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber (PG), Richard Bryant (SF) Charles Wright, Alvin Lau | |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 11:06 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano grabs the offensive board | 21-21 |
| 11:00 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Maxim - foul #1 on Paul Maxim, team foul #4 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (PG), Robert Gipson (SG), Dikembe Abdullah (SF) Travis Layton, Willie Marcum, Brent Pisano | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Wiseman (SG), Shane Powell (PF), Howard Howell (C) Danny England, Paul Maxim, Michael Nguyen | |
| 11:00 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 11:00 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Gipson - foul #1 on Robert Gipson, team foul #8 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael (C) George Victorino | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harry Smith (PG), Alvin Lau (SF) Samuel Weber, Richard Bryant | |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 10:22 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 10:20 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 10:16 | UC Riverside | William Wiseman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Smith | 23-26 |
| 10:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner is whistled for a carry | 23-26 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum (SG), Brent Pisano (SF), George Victorino (C) Dikembe Abdullah, David Clements, Alfred Carmichael | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Wright (SG), Joseph Almond (SF), Paul Maxim (PF), Michael Nguyen (C) William Wiseman, Alvin Lau, Shane Powell, Howard Howell | |
| 09:45 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Willie Marcum - foul #2 on Willie Marcum, team foul #9 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton (PG) Willie Marcum | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Bryant (SF) Paul Maxim | |
| 09:45 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 09:45 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond misses the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 09:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 09:32 | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner is fouled on the floor by Charles Wright - foul #2 on Charles Wright, team foul #5 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber (PG), William Wiseman (SG) Harry Smith, Charles Wright | |
| 09:27 | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-27 |
| 09:26 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 09:21 | UC Riverside | William Wiseman misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Bremner - foul #2 on Robert Bremner, team foul #10 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Clements (PF) Robert Bremner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 09:21 | UC Riverside | William Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 09:21 | UC Riverside | William Wiseman misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 09:21 | UC Riverside | Michael Nguyen pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-28 |
| 09:06 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino gets the rebound | 23-28 |
| 09:04 | Northern Iowa | David Clements is hacked by Richard Bryant in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Bryant, team foul #6 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Danny England (SG), Alvin Lau (SF), Paul Maxim (PF), Howard Howell (C) William Wiseman, Richard Bryant, Joseph Almond, Michael Nguyen | |
| 08:47 | Northern Iowa | David Clements is called for a charge - foul #2 on David Clements, team foul #11 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah (PF) David Clements | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 08:35 | UC Riverside | Danny England can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 23-28 |
| 08:33 | UC Riverside | Alvin Lau grabs the offensive board | 23-28 |
| 08:20 | UC Riverside | Danny England is fouled on the floor by Brent Pisano - foul #1 on Brent Pisano, team foul #12 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael (C) George Victorino | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harry Smith (PG), Shane Powell (C) Samuel Weber, Howard Howell | |
| 08:20 | UC Riverside | Danny England misses the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 08:20 | UC Riverside | Danny England makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson buries a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Danny England - foul #1 on Danny England, team foul #7 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Wiseman (SG), Michael Nguyen (C) Danny England, Paul Maxim | |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson makes the free throw | 26-29 |
| 07:46 | UC Riverside | Brent Pisano takes the ball from Harry Smith | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Layton (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Robert Gipson (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Brent Pisano (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Dikembe Abdullah (fairly fresh) C - Alfred Carmichael (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Harry Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Wiseman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Lau (tiring) PF - Shane Powell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Nguyen (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 07:21 | UC Riverside | Michael Nguyen snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 07:17 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell is called for traveling | 26-29 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Victorino (C) Alfred Carmichael | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber (PG), Joseph Almond (SF), Paul Maxim (PF) Harry Smith, Alvin Lau, Shane Powell | |
| 07:10 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 06:58 | UC Riverside | Michael Nguyen makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by William Wiseman | 28-31 |
| 06:31 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 06:30 | UC Riverside | Paul Maxim pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 06:02 | UC Riverside | Michael Nguyen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Danny England (SG), Alvin Lau (SF), Howard Howell (C) William Wiseman, Joseph Almond, Michael Nguyen | |
| 05:43 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton's floater is knocked away by Paul Maxim | 28-31 |
| 05:41 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 05:36 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 05:36 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael (C) George Victorino | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harry Smith (PG), Joseph Almond (SF), Shane Powell (PF) Samuel Weber, Alvin Lau, Paul Maxim | |
| 05:13 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael drills a runner from the baseline | 30-34 |
| 05:06 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 05:05 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell hits the follow up shot | 30-36 |
| 05:03 | Northern Iowa | Harry Smith steals it from Robert Gipson in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| 04:41 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell makes the runner from close range set up by Danny England | 30-38 |
| 04:27 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-38 |
| 04:25 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 03:56 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 30-38 |
| 03:55 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 03:50 | Northern Iowa | Shane Powell steps in front of the Robert Gipson pass in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| 03:43 | UC Riverside | Danny England is hacked by Robert Gipson - foul #2 on Robert Gipson, team foul #13 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (PG), Willie Marcum (SG), Scott Fewell (PF), David Clements (C) Travis Layton, Robert Gipson, Dikembe Abdullah, Alfred Carmichael | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Wright (SG), Richard Bryant (SF), Paul Maxim (PF), Michael Nguyen (C) Harry Smith, Joseph Almond, Shane Powell, Howard Howell | |
| 03:43 | UC Riverside | Danny England makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 03:43 | UC Riverside | Danny England misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | David Clements gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Bremner (fresh) SG - Willie Marcum (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brent Pisano (tired) 6 pts. PF - Scott Fewell (fresh) 10 pts. C - David Clements (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Danny England (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Wright (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Bryant (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Maxim (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber (PG) Danny England | |
| 03:26 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Wright | 30-42 |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Nguyen - foul #1 on Michael Nguyen, team foul #8 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Victorino (C) David Clements | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 02:46 | UC Riverside | Richard Bryant scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Paul Maxim | 32-44 |
| 02:31 | Northern Iowa | Paul Maxim blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by George Victorino | 32-44 |
| 02:30 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino gets the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 02:16 | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 02:15 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino grabs the offensive board | 32-44 |
| 02:03 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell can't connect on a floater from the right side | 32-44 |
| 02:01 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Michael Nguyen | 32-44 |
| 01:41 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber is hacked by Robert Bremner - foul #3 on Robert Bremner, team foul #14 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton (PG), Dikembe Abdullah (SF), David Clements (C) Robert Bremner, Brent Pisano, George Victorino | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harry Smith (SG), William Wiseman (SF), Howard Howell (C) Charles Wright, Richard Bryant, Michael Nguyen | |
| 01:41 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:41 | UC Riverside | Samuel Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 01:23 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah misses the lay-in | 32-45 |
| 01:21 | UC Riverside | Paul Maxim pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 01:01 | UC Riverside | William Wiseman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 01:00 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | David Clements misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Howard Howell - foul #1 on Howard Howell, team foul #9 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Danny England (PG), Joseph Almond (SF), Shane Powell (PF) Samuel Weber, Harry Smith, Paul Maxim | |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | David Clements misses the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | David Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | Scott Fewell is called for the reach on Joseph Almond - foul #3 on Scott Fewell, team foul #15 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael (C) Scott Fewell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Wright (SG), Alvin Lau (SF) William Wiseman, Howard Howell | |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Bryant (C) Joseph Almond | |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Travis Layton is called for the reach on Danny England - foul #1 on Travis Layton, team foul #16 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Nguyen (C) Alvin Lau | |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Danny England misses the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Danny England makes the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 33-48 |