| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Redus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Baggett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matt John (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Ames (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Douglas Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wendell Brzuchalski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tom Bauer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Laclair (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Sam Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 19:44 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to John Ames | 37-39 |
| 19:33 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-39 |
| 19:06 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Hedrick - foul #2 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 19:06 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:06 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:43 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| 18:18 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Douglas Pearce | 37-43 |
| 17:56 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Pearce takes the ball from Timothy Hedrick | 37-43 |
| 17:53 | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce blows the layup | 37-43 |
| 17:51 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 17:36 | Northern Iowa | Matt John makes the 3 from the right wing set up by James Redus | 40-43 |
| 17:11 | Missouri State | John Ames blocks the short jumper by Tom Bauer | 40-43 |
| 17:09 | Missouri State | George Laclair grabs the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Tom Bauer, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Riley (PG), Donald Colucci (SG), Matthew Gatewood (SF), Hans Cichowski (C) James Redus, Timothy Hedrick, Jesse Baggett, John Ames | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Hess (PG), Donald Prange (SG), Albert Perry (SF), Ronald Powell (C) Douglas Pearce, Wendell Brzuchalski, Tom Bauer, Sam Norton | |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Gatewood is hacked by Albert Perry - foul #1 on Albert Perry, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| 16:11 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Gatewood travels with the ball | 40-43 |
| 15:50 | Missouri State | George Laclair lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Prange | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Lee Riley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Colucci (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Gatewood (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matt John (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Hans Cichowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Hess (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Prange (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Albert Perry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Laclair (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Powell (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski blows the layup but the foul's on Donald Prange - foul #1 on Donald Prange, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Redus (PG), Timothy Hedrick (SG), Cecil Pagan (C) Lee Riley, Donald Colucci, Matt John | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce (PG), Wendell Brzuchalski (SG), Tom Bauer (SF), Nathan Schneck (PF), Sam Norton (C) James Hess, Donald Prange, Albert Perry, George Laclair, Ronald Powell | |
| 15:34 | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:34 | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:34 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 15:19 | Missouri State | Matthew Gatewood steals it from Nathan Schneck | 40-45 |
| 15:00 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick loses the ball out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett (SF), John Ames (PF) Matthew Gatewood, Hans Cichowski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:36 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-45 |
| 14:35 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer can't tip it in | 40-45 |
| 14:34 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 14:14 | Northern Iowa | John Ames misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 14:12 | Missouri State | Sam Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 13:48 | Missouri State | Sam Norton hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Pearce and he's hacked by John Ames - foul #1 on John Ames, team foul #2 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci (PG), Matt John (PF) James Redus, John Ames | |
| Subs | Missouri State | George Laclair (PF) Nathan Schneck | |
| 13:48 | Missouri State | Sam Norton makes the free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:40 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 13:39 | Missouri State | Sam Norton grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 13:31 | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce's pass is intercepted by Matt John | 40-48 |
| 13:08 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick misses the jump hook in the paint | 40-48 |
| 13:06 | Missouri State | Sam Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 12:41 | Missouri State | Sam Norton can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 12:40 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Cecil Pagan | 40-48 |
| 12:26 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | George Laclair grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 12:23 | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce is hacked by Donald Colucci in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Colucci, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Redus (PG), Matthew Gatewood (SF), John Ames (C) Timothy Hedrick, Jesse Baggett, Cecil Pagan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Hess (PG), Donald Prange (SG), Nathan Schneck (SF), Ronald Powell (C) Douglas Pearce, Wendell Brzuchalski, Tom Bauer, Sam Norton | |
| 12:12 | Missouri State | John Ames steals the ball from Donald Prange | 40-48 |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | John Ames is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Ames, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Matthew Gatewood - foul #2 on Matthew Gatewood, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Redus (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Colucci (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Gatewood (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matt John (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Ames (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Hess (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Prange (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Nathan Schneck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Laclair (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Powell (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Northern Iowa | Matt John comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 11:19 | Northern Iowa | John Ames tips it in | 42-50 |
| 11:00 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell hits a floater in the paint set up by James Hess | 42-52 |
| 10:43 | Northern Iowa | James Redus's fadeaway is rejected by George Laclair | 42-52 |
| 10:42 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:36 | Missouri State | James Hess connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Powell | 42-55 |
| 10:26 | Northern Iowa | James Redus can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 10:24 | Northern Iowa | Matt John tips it home | 44-55 |
| 10:18 | Missouri State | Matthew Gatewood steps in front of the George Laclair pass | 44-55 |
| 10:05 | Northern Iowa | Matt John is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Matt John, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Riley (PG), Timothy Hedrick (SG), Jesse Baggett (SF), Hans Cichowski (PF), Cecil Pagan (C) James Redus, Donald Colucci, Matthew Gatewood, Matt John, John Ames | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce (PG), Wendell Brzuchalski (SG), Tom Bauer (SF), Sam Norton (C) James Hess, Donald Prange, George Laclair, Ronald Powell | |
| 09:40 | Missouri State | Hans Cichowski denies the turnaround by Nathan Schneck | 44-55 |
| 09:39 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer tips it in | 44-57 |
| 09:22 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick is whistled for traveling | 44-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Albert Perry (PF) Nathan Schneck | |
| 09:04 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Hedrick - foul #3 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #7 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci (PG), John Ames (PF) Lee Riley, Hans Cichowski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | George Laclair (PF) Albert Perry | |
| 09:04 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer misses the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:04 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 08:48 | Northern Iowa | John Ames hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Cecil Pagan | 47-58 |
| 08:30 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Douglas Pearce | 47-60 |
| 08:22 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-60 |
| 08:20 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer pulls down the rebound | 47-60 |
| 08:07 | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 08:06 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett grabs the board | 47-60 |
| 07:52 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan's layup is rejected by Sam Norton | 47-60 |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett misses the tip | 47-60 |
| 07:49 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| 07:42 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Douglas Pearce | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Ames | 50-63 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Donald Colucci (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Baggett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Ames (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Cecil Pagan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Douglas Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wendell Brzuchalski (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tom Bauer (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Laclair (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Sam Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-63 |
| 07:05 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci grabs the board | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:45 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 06:44 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Wendell Brzuchalski | 50-63 |
| 06:32 | Missouri State | Tom Bauer's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Pagan | 50-63 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Sam Norton gets the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Sam Norton hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Wendell Brzuchalski | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:59 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan lays it up and in and the foul's on Sam Norton - foul #2 on Sam Norton, team foul #4 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Redus (PG), Matthew Gatewood (SF), Matt John (PF) Donald Colucci, Jesse Baggett, John Ames | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Hess (PG), Donald Prange (SG), Nathan Schneck (SF), Albert Perry (PF), Ronald Powell (C) Douglas Pearce, Wendell Brzuchalski, Tom Bauer, George Laclair, Sam Norton | |
| 05:59 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan makes the free throw | 53-65 |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski (C) Cecil Pagan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:10 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-65 |
| 04:52 | Missouri State | Donald Prange hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nathan Schneck | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:40 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Hedrick can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-67 |
| 04:39 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck gets the rebound | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Hans Cichowski - foul #1 on Hans Cichowski, team foul #8 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci (SG) Timothy Hedrick | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wendell Brzuchalski (SG), George Laclair (PF) Donald Prange, Albert Perry | |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell makes the free throw | 53-70 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Matt John's floater is tipped away by Nathan Schneck | 53-70 |
| 04:14 | Missouri State | George Laclair grabs the board | 53-70 |
| 03:53 | Missouri State | Matt John is called for the reach on George Laclair - foul #4 on Matt John, team foul #9 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Baggett (SF) Matthew Gatewood | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Pearce (PG), Tom Bauer (SF), Sam Norton (C) James Hess, Nathan Schneck, Ronald Powell | |
| 03:53 | Missouri State | George Laclair makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 03:53 | Missouri State | George Laclair misses the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 03:53 | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski snags the defensive board | 53-71 |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | George Laclair steps in front of the Matt John pass | 53-71 |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | George Laclair blows the layup but he's hacked by Matt John - foul #5 on Matt John, team foul #10 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Riley (PG), Matthew Gatewood (SF), John Ames (C) James Redus, Jesse Baggett, Matt John | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Hess (PG), Donald Prange (SG), Albert Perry (SF), Ruben Harris (C) Douglas Pearce, Wendell Brzuchalski, Tom Bauer, Sam Norton | |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | George Laclair makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | George Laclair makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Lee Riley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Colucci (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Gatewood (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Hans Cichowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ames (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Prange (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Perry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Laclair (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Ruben Harris (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Ames | 55-73 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | Albert Perry banks in the layup | 55-75 |
| 02:41 | Northern Iowa | John Ames misses the fadeaway in the lane | 55-75 |
| 02:40 | Northern Iowa | John Ames misses the tip | 55-75 |
| 02:38 | Northern Iowa | Hans Cichowski can't tip it in | 55-75 |
| 02:37 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Gatewood misses the tip | 55-75 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ruben Harris | 55-75 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Albert Perry clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Ames - foul #3 on John Ames, team foul #11 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck (PF), Ronald Powell (C) George Laclair, Ruben Harris | |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Albert Perry makes the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Albert Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Powell - foul #2 on Ronald Powell, team foul #5 | 55-77 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci makes the 1st free throw | 56-77 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci makes the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| 01:58 | Missouri State | Nathan Schneck misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-77 |
| 01:57 | Northern Iowa | John Ames pulls down the rebound | 57-77 |
| 01:51 | Northern Iowa | Lee Riley misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 57-77 |
| 01:50 | Missouri State | Albert Perry gets the rebound | 57-77 |
| 01:33 | Missouri State | James Hess misses long on a shot from the left side | 57-77 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | James Hess grabs the offensive board | 57-77 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Donald Colucci steals it from James Hess | 57-77 |
| 01:04 | Northern Iowa | Donald Colucci misses the lay-in | 57-77 |
| 01:03 | Northern Iowa | John Ames tips it home | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | James Hess hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 59-77 |
| 00:40 | Northern Iowa | John Ames gets the rebound | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Gatewood slams it home on a nice dish by Donald Colucci and he's hacked by Nathan Schneck - foul #4 on Nathan Schneck, team foul #6 | 61-77 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Gatewood misses the free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-77 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell is fouled on the floor by John Ames - foul #4 on John Ames, team foul #12 | 61-77 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell makes the 1st free throw | 61-78 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Ronald Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-79 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | John Ames hits a fadeaway in the lane | 63-79 |