| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Bologna (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Vierthaler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Sloss (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Cotton | 33-25 |
| 19:34 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler is fouled on the floor by Bryan Hennigan - foul #2 on Bryan Hennigan, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone (C) Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:16 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss is hacked by Anthony Cotton - foul #1 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #2 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Manuel Vallejo (C) Anthony Cotton, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:06 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-25 |
| 19:04 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Clausing | 33-25 |
| 18:53 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 18:51 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough gets the offensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing is fouled on the floor by Bryan Hennigan - foul #3 on Bryan Hennigan, team foul #3 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (PG), Joe Bouffard (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Bryan Hennigan, Ken Zimmerman, Jason Littlefield, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 17:59 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Jason Bologna - foul #1 on Jason Bologna, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield (PF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Charlie Thomas, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume (C) Thomas Sloss | |
| 17:59 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 17:59 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 17:41 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 17:39 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 17:36 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 34-28 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas (SF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Arthur Benjamin, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (SG), Sammy Huskey (PF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Jason Bologna, Robert Vierthaler, Ernest Clausing | |
| 17:23 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore connects on the floater from the right block | 34-30 |
| 17:00 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Anthony Cotton | 36-30 |
| 16:47 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume is fouled on the floor by Jason Littlefield - foul #1 on Jason Littlefield, team foul #4 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Joe Bouffard, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Ken Zimmerman, Charlie Thomas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna (SG), Ernest Clausing (PF), Thomas Sloss (C) Kurt Malbrough, Sammy Huskey, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| 16:14 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin is whistled for traveling | 36-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Charlie Thomas (PF) Joe Bouffard, Jason Littlefield | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler (SF) Wesley Blume | |
| 16:11 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Cotton steps in front of the Paul Lancaster pass in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Cotton | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ken Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Paul Lancaster (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Bologna (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Vierthaler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Sloss (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 15:36 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Clausing | 38-30 |
| 15:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 15:22 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 15:06 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charlie Thomas | 41-30 |
| 14:57 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Manuel Vallejo - foul #2 on Manuel Vallejo, team foul #5 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (PG), Joe Bouffard (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Anthony Cotton, Ken Zimmerman, Charlie Thomas, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Wesley Blume (SF), Sammy Huskey (PF) Jason Bologna, Robert Vierthaler, Ernest Clausing | |
| 14:57 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 14:57 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 14:42 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joe Bouffard | 44-31 |
| 14:22 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Sammy Huskey | 44-34 |
| 14:09 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin misses the lay-in | 44-34 |
| 14:08 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Jason Littlefield - foul #2 on Jason Littlefield, team foul #6 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas (SF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Arthur Benjamin, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna (SG), Robert Vierthaler (SF), Ernest Clausing (PF) Paul Lancaster, Sammy Huskey, Thomas Sloss | |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 13:38 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bologna is called for the reach on Charlie Thomas - foul #2 on Jason Bologna, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| 13:33 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Wesley Blume - foul #1 on Wesley Blume, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| 13:33 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 13:33 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:22 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 13:14 | Western Kentucky | Robert Vierthaler steals it from Charlie Thomas | 45-39 |
| 12:57 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Joe Bouffard - foul #1 on Joe Bouffard, team foul #7 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (SG), Jeff Gladstone (C) Joe Bouffard, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 12:57 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:57 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:57 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough makes the 3rd free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeff Gladstone and the foul's on Kurt Malbrough - foul #3 on Kurt Malbrough, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG) Anthony Cotton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore (C) Robert Vierthaler | |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:22 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore scores on a shot from close range set up by Kurt Malbrough and he's hacked by Bryan Hennigan - foul #4 on Bryan Hennigan, team foul #8 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (PG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Bryan Hennigan, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (SG), Denver Rice (SF), Sammy Huskey (PF) Jason Bologna, Wesley Blume, Ernest Clausing | |
| 12:22 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 12:07 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| 11:48 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses long on a floater from the left side | 50-44 |
| 11:47 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ken Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Lancaster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Denver Rice (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sammy Huskey (fresh) C - Jeffrey Latimore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 11:27 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 11:17 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sammy Huskey - foul #2 on Sammy Huskey, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Ken Zimmerman, Arthur Benjamin | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna (SG), Robert Vierthaler (SF), Ernest Clausing (PF), Wesley Blume (C) Kurt Malbrough, Denver Rice, Sammy Huskey, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| 11:17 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:17 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 11:14 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster is hacked by Anthony Cotton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #9 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone (C) Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 11:14 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:14 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:46 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Denver Rice (PG) Paul Lancaster | |
| 10:32 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume misses short on a jump hook from close range | 52-46 |
| 10:31 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 10:22 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses short on a floater from the left side | 52-46 |
| 10:21 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield grabs the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #10 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo (C) Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG), Thomas Sloss (C) Denver Rice, Wesley Blume | |
| 10:03 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Cotton steals it from Robert Vierthaler | 52-46 |
| 09:49 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield lays it in set up by Joe Bouffard | 54-46 |
| 09:31 | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 09:30 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 09:12 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 09:10 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 08:46 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough banks in the layup set up by Jason Bologna | 54-48 |
| 08:32 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-48 |
| 08:30 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing is hacked by Anthony Cotton - foul #4 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #11 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (PG), Ken Zimmerman (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Anthony Cotton, Joe Bouffard, Charlie Thomas, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster (SG), Wesley Blume (SF), Jeffrey Latimore (C) Jason Bologna, Robert Vierthaler, Thomas Sloss | |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:14 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Latimore is called for the reach on Ken Zimmerman - foul #2 on Jeffrey Latimore, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas (PF) Jason Littlefield | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Denver Rice (SG), Sammy Huskey (PF) Kurt Malbrough, Ernest Clausing | |
| 08:00 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin lays it in on a great pass from Bryan Hennigan | 56-50 |
| 07:50 | Northern Iowa | Paul Lancaster comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 56-50 |
| 07:48 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ken Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Jeff Gladstone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Paul Lancaster (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denver Rice (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wesley Blume (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sammy Huskey (fresh) C - Jeffrey Latimore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Ken Zimmerman | 58-50 |
| 07:28 | Northern Iowa | Denver Rice hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 07:26 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeff Gladstone | 58-50 |
| 07:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Wesley Blume - foul #2 on Wesley Blume, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield (PF) Charlie Thomas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough (PG) Denver Rice | |
| 07:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 07:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:51 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-50 |
| 06:50 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Malbrough | 60-50 |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by Wesley Blume is blocked by Jeff Gladstone | 60-50 |
| 06:33 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 06:18 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume misses the jump hook in the paint | 60-50 |
| 06:16 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume gets the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 06:11 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-50 |
| 06:09 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Latimore tips it but misses | 60-50 |
| 06:08 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 05:47 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 05:45 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Blume snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 05:26 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 05:25 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 05:25 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (SG), Charlie Thomas (PF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Ken Zimmerman, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jason Bologna (SG), Robert Vierthaler (SF), Ernest Clausing (PF), Thomas Sloss (C) Paul Lancaster, Wesley Blume, Sammy Huskey, Jeffrey Latimore | |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan is hacked by Kurt Malbrough - foul #4 on Kurt Malbrough, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Anthony Cotton, Arthur Benjamin | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:00 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 61-50 |
| 04:49 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan is fouled on the floor by Ernest Clausing - foul #1 on Ernest Clausing, team foul #9 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (SG) Joe Bouffard | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:21 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Charlie Thomas - foul #2 on Charlie Thomas, team foul #12 | 63-50 |
| 04:21 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:21 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:21 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo snags the defensive board | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:56 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Sloss is called for the reach on Bryan Hennigan - foul #3 on Thomas Sloss, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin (SF) Jason Littlefield | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 03:56 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 03:56 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:47 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss is denied on a layup by Manuel Vallejo | 65-51 |
| 03:46 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas grabs the board | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kurt Malbrough (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Bologna (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Vierthaler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Clausing (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Sloss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-51 |
| 03:20 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-51 |
| 03:19 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo snags the defensive board | 68-51 |
| 03:02 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-51 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing can't finish the layup | 71-51 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas snags the defensive board | 71-51 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-51 |
| 02:23 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss grabs the defensive rebound | 71-51 |
| 02:08 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough's pass is intercepted by Bryan Hennigan | 71-51 |
| 01:49 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Cotton | 73-51 |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-51 |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Sloss pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-51 |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-51 |
| 01:28 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo grabs the board | 73-51 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses short on a 3 from straight away | 73-51 |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Robert Vierthaler grabs the defensive rebound | 73-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Malbrough buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jason Bologna | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo can't finish the layup | 73-54 |
| 00:31 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo hits the follow up shot | 75-54 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Clausing can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 75-54 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas pulls down the rebound | 75-54 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan runs out the clock | 75-54 |