| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Lester Murphy (fresh) SG - Lee Campbell (fresh) SF - Keith Jackson (fresh) PF - Monte Holt (fresh) C - John Ballweg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jeffery Norton (fresh) SG - Alex Wise (fresh) SF - Mark Johnston (fresh) PF - Wilburn Cloud (fresh) C - Wendell Higginbotham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Wilburn Cloud wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Indiana State | Wilburn Cloud pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Northern Iowa | Wilburn Cloud is called for the reach on Monte Holt - foul #1 on Wilburn Cloud, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Lee Campbell | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell's pass is intercepted by Alex Wise in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Indiana State | Wilburn Cloud lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alex Wise | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Indiana State | Lester Murphy steals it from Wendell Higginbotham | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Northern Iowa | Wendell Higginbotham is called for the reach on Lee Campbell - foul #1 on Wendell Higginbotham, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy misses long on a floater near the basket | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | Indiana State | Alex Wise grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:43 | Indiana State | Keith Jackson is called for the reach on Wendell Higginbotham - foul #1 on Keith Jackson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Edwards (PG), Jack Beus (SG), Darin Biggs (SF), Brandon Eads (PF) Jeffery Norton, Alex Wise, Mark Johnston, Wilburn Cloud | |
| 17:30 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs hits a shot from the right side | 2-4 |
| 17:14 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy lays it up and in | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Beus | 4-7 |
| 17:04 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (SG), Ross Tyler (PF), Joel Hawkins (C) Lee Campbell, Monte Holt, John Ballweg | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Howard Weber (C) Wendell Higginbotham | |
| 16:42 | Indiana State | Jack Beus misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 16:41 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs grabs the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:26 | Indiana State | Joel Hawkins picks off the pass by Darin Biggs | 4-7 |
| 16:02 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 16:00 | Indiana State | Howard Weber gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Lester Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alexander Garner (fresh) SF - Keith Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ross Tyler (fresh) C - Joel Hawkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jack Beus (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darin Biggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brandon Eads (fairly fresh) C - Howard Weber (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs banks in the layup set up by Brandon Eads | 4-9 |
| 15:42 | Northern Iowa | Jack Beus steals the ball from Joel Hawkins | 4-9 |
| 15:37 | Indiana State | Joel Hawkins takes the ball from Darin Biggs | 4-9 |
| 15:15 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy is fouled on the floor by Richard Edwards - foul #1 on Richard Edwards, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Boisvert (PG), Lee Campbell (SG), Ryan Allison (SF), Monte Holt (PF), John Ballweg (C) Lester Murphy, Alexander Garner, Keith Jackson, Ross Tyler, Joel Hawkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Alex Wise (SG), Mark Johnston (SF), Wilburn Cloud (PF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Richard Edwards, Jack Beus, Darin Biggs, Brandon Eads, Howard Weber | |
| 14:52 | Northern Iowa | John Ballweg comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 14:51 | Northern Iowa | John Ballweg tips it home | 6-9 |
| 14:37 | Indiana State | Wilburn Cloud misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 6-9 |
| 14:35 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ryan Allison | 6-9 |
| 14:15 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Wilburn Cloud - foul #2 on Wilburn Cloud, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler (C) John Ballweg | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Brandon Eads (PF) Wilburn Cloud | |
| 14:15 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:15 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:52 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston lays it in on a great pass from Alex Wise and he's fouled by Ryan Allison - foul #1 on Ryan Allison, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Rojo (SF) Lee Campbell | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Callen (PG) Jeffery Norton | |
| 13:52 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston misses the free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:52 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:50 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Wise - foul #1 on Alex Wise, team foul #5 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (PG) Robert Boisvert | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Timothy Mosely (SF) Mark Johnston | |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Timothy Mosely - foul #1 on Timothy Mosely, team foul #6 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (SG), Gerald Underwood (C) Ryan Allison, Monte Holt | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:14 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 13:12 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 12:44 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 9-11 |
| 12:43 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 12:27 | Indiana State | Timothy Mosely is whistled for a carry | 9-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Boisvert (PG), Lee Campbell (SG), Keith Jackson (SF), Monte Holt (PF), John Ballweg (C) Lester Murphy, Alexander Garner, William Rojo, Ross Tyler, Gerald Underwood | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Jack Beus (SG), Mark Johnston (SF), Howard Weber (PF) Gary Callen, Alex Wise, Timothy Mosely, Brandon Eads | |
| 12:06 | Northern Iowa | John Ballweg misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jeffery Norton - foul #1 on Jeffery Norton, team foul #7 | 9-11 |
| 12:06 | Northern Iowa | John Ballweg makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:06 | Northern Iowa | John Ballweg misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:06 | Indiana State | Howard Weber grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 11:53 | Indiana State | Jack Beus lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Johnston | 10-13 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Boisvert (fresh) SG - Lee Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Monte Holt (fresh) C - John Ballweg (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jeffery Norton (fresh) SG - Jack Beus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Weber (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wendell Higginbotham (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 11:43 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell grabs the offensive board | 10-13 |
| 11:25 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-13 |
| 11:20 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Keith Jackson - foul #2 on Keith Jackson, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (PG), Ryan Allison (SG), William Rojo (SF), Joel Hawkins (PF) Robert Boisvert, Lee Campbell, Keith Jackson, Monte Holt | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Edwards (PG), Darin Biggs (C) Jeffery Norton, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| 11:20 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 11:20 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 11:17 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Edwards - foul #2 on Richard Edwards, team foul #8 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Callen (SG), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Richard Edwards, Howard Weber | |
| 11:17 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:17 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 11:01 | Indiana State | Jack Beus comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 10:59 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 10:42 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (SG), Ross Tyler (PF) William Rojo, John Ballweg | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (SG), Timothy Mosely (SF) Jack Beus, Mark Johnston | |
| 10:22 | Indiana State | The jump hook by Darin Biggs is blocked by Joel Hawkins | 15-15 |
| 10:20 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham gets the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:06 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham lays it up and in set up by Gary Callen | 15-17 |
| 09:43 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Gary Callen - foul #1 on Gary Callen, team foul #9 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Boisvert (PG), Lee Campbell (SG), Monte Holt (PF) Lester Murphy, Ryan Allison, Joel Hawkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Mark Johnston (SF), Howard Weber (PF) Gary Callen, Timothy Mosely, Darin Biggs | |
| 09:43 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 09:43 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler misses the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 09:43 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Monte Holt | 15-17 |
| 09:22 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell is hacked by Howard Weber - foul #1 on Howard Weber, team foul #10 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Rojo (SF) Alexander Garner | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Brandon Eads (C) Wendell Higginbotham | |
| 09:22 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 09:22 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:09 | Indiana State | Monte Holt picks off the pass by Brandon Eads | 16-17 |
| 09:06 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Norton - foul #2 on Jeffery Norton, team foul #11 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood (C) Ross Tyler | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (PG) Jeffery Norton | |
| 09:06 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:06 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:06 | Indiana State | Brandon Eads pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 08:47 | Indiana State | Howard Weber misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Monte Holt - foul #1 on Monte Holt, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Ballweg (C) Gerald Underwood | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 08:47 | Indiana State | Howard Weber misses the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:47 | Indiana State | Howard Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 08:27 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell is whistled for traveling | 17-18 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (PG), Ryan Allison (SG) Robert Boisvert, Lee Campbell | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Timothy Mosely (SF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Mark Johnston, Howard Weber | |
| 08:13 | Indiana State | Ryan Allison steals the ball from Jack Beus | 17-18 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison lays it up and in | 19-18 |
| 07:47 | Indiana State | Timothy Mosely misses the 3 from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 07:45 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison grabs the board | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Lester Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ryan Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Rojo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Monte Holt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Ballweg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jack Beus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Wise (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Mosely (fresh) PF - Brandon Eads (tiring) C - Wendell Higginbotham (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy scores on a jumper from the right block set up by William Rojo | 21-18 |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by John Ballweg - foul #1 on John Ballweg, team foul #5 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Alexander Garner (SF), Ross Tyler (PF), Joel Hawkins (C) Ryan Allison, William Rojo, Monte Holt, John Ballweg | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Callen (PG), Darin Biggs (SG), Mark Johnston (SF), Howard Weber (PF) Jack Beus, Alex Wise, Timothy Mosely, Brandon Eads | |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 07:18 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lester Murphy, team foul #6 | 21-19 |
| 07:02 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Gary Callen | 21-22 |
| 07:00 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-22 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Boisvert (PG) Lester Murphy | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 06:44 | Indiana State | Alexander Garner is called for the reach on Darin Biggs - foul #1 on Alexander Garner, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| 06:44 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs misses the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:44 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 06:26 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Howard Weber - foul #2 on Howard Weber, team foul #12 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (SG), Brandon Eads (PF) Darin Biggs, Howard Weber | |
| 06:26 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:26 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:26 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 06:07 | Indiana State | Brandon Eads clanks a shot from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 06:06 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Lee Campbell | 21-22 |
| 05:56 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler lays it up and in | 23-22 |
| 05:40 | Indiana State | Alexander Garner is called for the reach on Gary Callen - foul #2 on Alexander Garner, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (PG), Ryan Allison (SG), William Rojo (SF), Monte Holt (PF) Robert Boisvert, Lee Campbell, Alexander Garner, Joel Hawkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (SG), Timothy Mosely (SF) Jack Beus, Mark Johnston | |
| 05:40 | Indiana State | Gary Callen makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:40 | Indiana State | Gary Callen misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 05:18 | Northern Iowa | Wendell Higginbotham is called for the reach on Ryan Allison - foul #2 on Wendell Higginbotham, team foul #13 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Ballweg (C) Ross Tyler | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (PG), Darin Biggs (C) Gary Callen, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| 05:18 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:18 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison misses the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:18 | Indiana State | Brandon Eads snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 04:55 | Indiana State | Brandon Eads comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 04:54 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:42 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Timothy Mosely - foul #2 on Timothy Mosely, team foul #14 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood (PF) Monte Holt | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Johnston (SF) Timothy Mosely | |
| 04:42 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:42 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:42 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo makes the 3rd free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:18 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston knocks in the shot from the right wing | 26-25 |
| 04:00 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Rojo | 28-25 |
| 03:44 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Ryan Allison - foul #2 on Ryan Allison, team foul #9 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Boisvert (PG), Alexander Garner (SG), Keith Jackson (SF), Ross Tyler (PF), Joel Hawkins (C) Lester Murphy, Ryan Allison, William Rojo, Gerald Underwood, John Ballweg | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Wilburn Cloud (PF), Howard Weber (C) Jack Beus, Alex Wise, Brandon Eads | |
| 03:44 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs misses the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:44 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Boisvert (fresh) SG - Alexander Garner (fresh) SF - Keith Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ross Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Hawkins (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jeffery Norton (fresh) SG - Darin Biggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Johnston (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Wilburn Cloud (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Weber (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins misses the jumper near the basket | 28-26 |
| 03:30 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson tips it home | 30-26 |
| 03:17 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Keith Jackson - foul #3 on Keith Jackson, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Monte Holt (PF) Keith Jackson, Joel Hawkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Callen (SG) Darin Biggs | |
| 03:17 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 03:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Boisvert buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 02:54 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston loses the dribble to Monte Holt | 33-29 |
| 02:35 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 02:33 | Indiana State | Howard Weber grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 02:29 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 02:27 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton tips it but misses | 33-29 |
| 02:26 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 02:05 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell misses the easy layup | 33-29 |
| 02:03 | Indiana State | Gary Callen snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 01:57 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Boisvert - foul #1 on Robert Boisvert, team foul #11 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (PG), Ryan Allison (SG), William Rojo (SF), Joel Hawkins (PF), Gerald Underwood (C) Robert Boisvert, Lee Campbell, Alexander Garner, Monte Holt, Ross Tyler | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (SG), Timothy Mosely (SF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Gary Callen, Mark Johnston, Howard Weber | |
| 01:57 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:57 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:50 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Mosely is called for the reach on William Rojo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Mosely, team foul #15 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Edwards (PG), Jack Beus (SF) Jeffery Norton, Timothy Mosely | |
| 01:50 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:50 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:37 | Indiana State | Alex Wise misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 01:35 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 01:30 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo clanks a turnaround from the left block | 35-30 |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 01:23 | Indiana State | Wilburn Cloud lays it up and in | 35-32 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Jack Beus - foul #1 on Jack Beus, team foul #16 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), John Ballweg (C) Ryan Allison, Gerald Underwood | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:53 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lester Murphy - foul #2 on Lester Murphy, team foul #12 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (SF), Ross Tyler (PF) William Rojo, Joel Hawkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:53 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:53 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:53 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ross Tyler | 36-32 |
| 00:50 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler is hacked by Alex Wise in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Wise, team foul #17 | 36-32 |
| 00:50 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:50 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 00:27 | Indiana State | Alex Wise is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Alex Wise, team foul #18 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt (PF) Ross Tyler | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Darin Biggs (SF), Howard Weber (C) Richard Edwards, Alex Wise, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt can't tip it in | 37-32 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |