| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wesley Blume (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Latimore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Christopher Knowles (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Larry Holder (fresh) PF - Steven Delaune (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Dewall (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 19:44 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:29 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-32 |
| 19:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Kurt Malbrough steals the ball from Christopher Knowles | 31-32 |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 18:39 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Steven Delaune | 31-32 |
| 18:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune comes up short on the floater from the right side | 31-32 |
| 18:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-32 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 17:35 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume misses short on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 31-32 |
| 17:34 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:16 | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson banks in the wide open layup set up by Joseph Stewart | 33-32 |
| 16:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 33-32 |
| 16:54 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 16:52 | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Carter - foul #1 on Thomas Carter, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta (PG), Paul Lancaster (SG), Robert Vierthaler (SF), Ernest Clausing (PF), Thomas Sloss (C) Kurt Malbrough, Michael Johnson, Joseph Stewart, Wesley Blume, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag (PG), William Sweet (SG), Scott Felipe (PF), Lloyd Pittman (C) Christopher Knowles, Thomas Carter, Steven Delaune, Kevin Dewall | |
| 16:36 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Paul Lancaster | 35-32 |
| 16:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Sloss - foul #2 on Thomas Sloss, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 16:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:24 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ernest Clausing | 35-33 |
| 16:05 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ernest Clausing and he's hacked by Lloyd Pittman - foul #1 on Lloyd Pittman, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles (PG) Larry Holder | |
| 16:05 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe banks in the layup | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - William Gaeta (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Lancaster (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Vierthaler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Sloss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Christopher Knowles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Sweet (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jesse Freitag (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Scott Felipe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lloyd Pittman - foul #2 on Lloyd Pittman, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman (SG), Sammy Huskey (PF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Robert Vierthaler, Ernest Clausing, Thomas Sloss | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer (PG), Eric Mort (SG), Larry Holder (SF), Steven Delaune (PF) Christopher Knowles, William Sweet, Jesse Freitag, Lloyd Pittman | |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder connects on the floater in the lane set up by Eric Mort and he's hacked by Sammy Huskey - foul #1 on Sammy Huskey, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Michael Johnson (SG) Paul Lancaster, William Gaeta | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall (C) Scott Felipe | |
| 15:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:58 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore makes the wide open turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Johnson | 41-38 |
| 14:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Holman steps in front of the Thomas Farmer pass | 41-38 |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Kurt Malbrough | 43-38 |
| 14:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune loses the dribble to Thomas Holman | 43-38 |
| 14:05 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman slams it home | 45-38 |
| 13:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Thomas Farmer and he's hacked by Sammy Huskey - foul #2 on Sammy Huskey, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta (PG), Paul Lancaster (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Wesley Blume (PF), Ernest Clausing (C) Kurt Malbrough, Michael Johnson, Thomas Holman, Sammy Huskey, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet (SG), Jesse Freitag (SF), Scott Felipe (C) Eric Mort, Larry Holder, Kevin Dewall | |
| 13:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 13:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 13:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 45-41 |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Scott Felipe is called for the reach on William Gaeta - foul #2 on Scott Felipe, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman (PG), Michael Johnson (SG) Paul Lancaster, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort (SG), Thomas Carter (SF), Lloyd Pittman (PF) William Sweet, Jesse Freitag, Steven Delaune | |
| 12:40 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ernest Clausing | 48-41 |
| 12:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Lloyd Pittman | 48-44 |
| 12:13 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Farmer - foul #4 on Thomas Farmer, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Sammy Huskey (PF), Thomas Sloss (C) William Gaeta, Wesley Blume, Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles (PG), Kevin Dewall (C) Thomas Farmer, Scott Felipe | |
| 12:08 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Lloyd Pittman - foul #3 on Lloyd Pittman, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| 12:08 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:08 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF) Michael Johnson, Thomas Holman | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder (SF) Thomas Carter | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Lancaster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sammy Huskey (fresh) C - Thomas Sloss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Christopher Knowles (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eric Mort (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Holder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lloyd Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Dewall (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 11:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 11:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder knocks in the shot from close range | 50-46 |
| 10:54 | Northern Iowa | Sammy Huskey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-46 |
| 10:53 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Stewart | 50-46 |
| 10:34 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Eric Mort - foul #4 on Eric Mort, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson (SG), Thomas Holman (SF), Wesley Blume (PF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Kurt Malbrough, Joseph Stewart, Sammy Huskey, Thomas Sloss | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet (SG), Thomas Carter (SF), Jesse Freitag (PF), Scott Felipe (C) Eric Mort, Larry Holder, Lloyd Pittman, Kevin Dewall | |
| 10:34 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 10:34 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 10:21 | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet comes up short on the shot from the right side | 51-46 |
| 10:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe snags the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 10:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG) Paul Lancaster | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 09:57 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman's pass is intercepted by Thomas Carter in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 09:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe makes the jumper near the basket | 51-48 |
| 09:38 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Knowles steals the ball from Michael Johnson in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| 09:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter misses the easy layup | 51-48 |
| 09:23 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:03 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Kurt Malbrough | 53-48 |
| 08:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta (PG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Sammy Huskey (PF), Ernest Clausing (C) Kurt Malbrough, Thomas Holman, Wesley Blume, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder (SF), Steven Delaune (PF) William Sweet, Jesse Freitag | |
| 08:50 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Knowles picks off the pass by William Gaeta in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| 08:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-48 |
| 08:28 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ernest Clausing | 53-48 |
| 08:22 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 55-48 |
| 08:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Sammy Huskey - foul #3 on Sammy Huskey, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall (C) Scott Felipe | |
| 08:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:02 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Gaeta | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Gaeta (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sammy Huskey (fresh) 3 pf. C - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Christopher Knowles (tiring) 4 pts. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Larry Holder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Delaune (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Dewall (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Sammy Huskey - foul #4 on Sammy Huskey, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler (SF), Thomas Sloss (PF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Joseph Stewart, Sammy Huskey, Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer (PG), Eric Mort (SG), Lloyd Pittman (C) Christopher Knowles, Thomas Carter, Kevin Dewall | |
| 07:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Gaeta and he's fouled by Steven Delaune - foul #3 on Steven Delaune, team foul #8 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman (SG), Wesley Blume (PF) Robert Vierthaler, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 06:32 | Northern Iowa | Steven Delaune blocks the short jumper by Wesley Blume | 61-54 |
| 06:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 06:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 06:23 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Wesley Blume | 61-54 |
| 06:05 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by William Gaeta is blocked by Lloyd Pittman | 61-54 |
| 06:04 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Steven Delaune | 61-54 |
| 05:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman buries a turnaround near the basket | 61-56 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Thomas Holman, William Gaeta, Thomas Sloss | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet (SG), Jesse Freitag (SF), Kevin Dewall (C) Eric Mort, Larry Holder, Steven Delaune | |
| 05:39 | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 61-56 |
| 05:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 05:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 05:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall grabs the offensive board | 61-56 |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-56 |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Stewart | 61-56 |
| 05:13 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart misses the lay-in | 61-56 |
| 05:11 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough tips it home | 63-56 |
| 05:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 05:00 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:48 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Stewart | 65-56 |
| 04:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall misses the 3 from the left corner | 65-56 |
| 04:30 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 04:24 | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson makes the wide open shot from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Stewart | 67-56 |
| 04:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kurt Malbrough - foul #1 on Kurt Malbrough, team foul #6 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman (PG), William Gaeta (SF), Sammy Huskey (PF), Ernest Clausing (C) Kurt Malbrough, Joseph Stewart, Wesley Blume, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort (SG), Thomas Carter (SF), Scott Felipe (PF) William Sweet, Jesse Freitag, Lloyd Pittman | |
| 04:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 04:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Carter picks off the pass by Thomas Holman | 67-58 |
| 03:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Carter | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Thomas Holman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gaeta (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Sammy Huskey (fresh) 4 pf. C - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Thomas Farmer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eric Mort (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Felipe (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Dewall (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta hits a wide open shot from the left wing set up by Michael Johnson | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:17 | TX State-San Marcos | William Gaeta is called for the reach on Kevin Dewall - foul #1 on William Gaeta, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler (SF), Thomas Sloss (C) Michael Johnson, Sammy Huskey | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 03:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 03:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:15 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Farmer is called for the reach on Thomas Holman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Farmer, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder (SF), Steven Delaune (PF) Thomas Farmer, Kevin Dewall | |
| 03:15 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:15 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 03:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Holman - foul #4 on Thomas Holman, team foul #8 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore (C) Thomas Sloss | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 03:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:58 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Carter steals the ball from Thomas Holman in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe misses the shot from the baseline | 71-64 |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Wesley Blume (PF) Thomas Holman, William Gaeta, Robert Vierthaler, Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles (PG), Jesse Freitag (C) Thomas Carter, Steven Delaune | |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-64 |
| 02:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 02:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-64 |
| 01:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder gets the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 01:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 71-64 |
| 01:52 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 01:27 | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 01:25 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 01:16 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume can't connect on a floater near the basket | 71-64 |
| 01:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag grabs the board | 71-64 |
| 01:15 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune (PF), Kevin Dewall (C) Scott Felipe, Jesse Freitag | |
| 00:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Northern Iowa | Eric Mort is called for the reach on Kurt Malbrough in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Mort, team foul #10 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sammy Huskey (PF) Wesley Blume | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter (SG) Eric Mort | |
| 00:54 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:54 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 73-64 |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Delaune | 73-64 |
| 00:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 00:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune snags the offensive board | 73-64 |
| 00:42 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume (PF) Sammy Huskey | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough is hacked by Christopher Knowles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Knowles, team foul #11 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sammy Huskey (PF) Wesley Blume | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:38 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Steven Delaune | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-70 |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Knowles - foul #4 on Christopher Knowles, team foul #12 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing (PF) Sammy Huskey | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall pulls down the rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:29 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume (PF) Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Stewart is called for the reach on Thomas Carter - foul #1 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| 00:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart is hacked by Christopher Knowles in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Knowles, team foul #13 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta (PG), Ernest Clausing (PF) Kurt Malbrough, Wesley Blume | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet (SG) Christopher Knowles | |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-72 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing snags the defensive board | 77-72 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Sammy Huskey (PF) Michael Johnson, Ernest Clausing | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Carter is called for the reach on Kurt Malbrough in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Carter, team foul #14 | 77-72 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune pulls down the rebound | 78-72 |
| 00:16 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-72 |
| 00:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-72 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Sammy Huskey | 78-72 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-72 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta is hacked by William Sweet in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Sweet, team foul #15 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Johnson (SG) Sammy Huskey | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | William Gaeta makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume (PF) William Gaeta | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder clanks a 3 from the right corner | 80-72 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume gets the rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume runs out the clock | 80-72 |