| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Isabell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lee Stannard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Harden (fresh) PF - John Beaudette (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Orlando Cuevas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Willy Guerriero (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Carter (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jim Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Lafferty (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Shawn Harden inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-32 |
| 19:35 | Bucknell | Kenneth Lafferty pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 19:16 | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero misses the lay-in | 26-32 |
| 19:15 | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero grabs the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 18:58 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 18:57 | Bucknell | Daniel Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:42 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 18:35 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette is hacked by Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Daniel Davis, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 18:19 | Northern Iowa | Orlando Cuevas can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 26-35 |
| 18:17 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette tips it home | 28-35 |
| 17:54 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes is hacked by John Beaudette - foul #2 on John Beaudette, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 17:42 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 28-35 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | Orlando Cuevas pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:34 | Northern Iowa | James Isabell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 17:32 | Bucknell | Kenneth Lafferty gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:17 | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Shawn Harden | 28-35 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Darrell Carter is called for the reach on Shawn Harden - foul #1 on Darrell Carter, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | David March (C) Kenneth Lafferty | |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | James Isabell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 17:00 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette snags the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 16:44 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Orlando Cuevas | 31-35 |
| 16:25 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter misses the runner from close range | 31-35 |
| 16:23 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 16:05 | Northern Iowa | Shawn Harden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 16:03 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Willy Guerriero | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Isabell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lee Stannard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Harden (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Beaudette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Orlando Cuevas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Willy Guerriero (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jim Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - David March (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes's floater is tipped away by John Beaudette | 31-35 |
| 15:40 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 15:22 | Bucknell | Shawn Harden steps in front of the Daniel Davis pass | 31-35 |
| 15:09 | Northern Iowa | James Isabell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-35 |
| 15:07 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Stannard | 31-35 |
| 14:53 | Northern Iowa | Shawn Harden is whistled for a carry | 31-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Theodore Johnson (PG), Floyd Simmons (SG), Walter Pittman (SF), Martin Newson (PF), George Adair (C) James Isabell, Lee Stannard, Shawn Harden, John Beaudette, Orlando Cuevas | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Steven Rinaldi (SG), George Monti (SF), Raymond Kramer (PF), Kenneth Lafferty (C) Daniel Davis, Darrell Carter, Jim Hayes, David March | |
| 14:29 | Bucknell | Steven Rinaldi travels with the ball | 31-35 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Theodore Johnson | 33-35 |
| 13:41 | Bucknell | George Monti knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Rinaldi | 33-37 |
| 13:26 | Northern Iowa | George Adair is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on George Adair, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Shawn Harden (SF), John Beaudette (PF) Walter Pittman, Martin Newson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daniel Davis (PG) Willy Guerriero | |
| 13:09 | Bucknell | George Monti scores on a floater from close range set up by Steven Rinaldi | 33-39 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons hits the finger roll on a great pass from Theodore Johnson | 35-39 |
| 12:25 | Bucknell | Shawn Harden is called for the reach on Daniel Davis - foul #3 on Shawn Harden, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Isabell (PG), Lee Stannard (SG), Orlando Cuevas (C) Theodore Johnson, Floyd Simmons, George Adair | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Darrell Carter (PG), Jim Hayes (PF), David March (C) Steven Rinaldi, Raymond Kramer, Kenneth Lafferty | |
| 12:11 | Bucknell | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Davis is blocked by Shawn Harden | 35-39 |
| 12:10 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 11:57 | Northern Iowa | Shawn Harden comes up short on the jumper from close range | 35-39 |
| 11:56 | Bucknell | David March gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Isabell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lee Stannard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Harden (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Beaudette (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Orlando Cuevas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Darrell Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Monti (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jim Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David March (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter is called for 10 seconds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Steven Rinaldi (SG) George Monti | |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 35-39 |
| 11:33 | Bucknell | Daniel Davis gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 11:11 | Bucknell | Steven Rinaldi hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 11:01 | Northern Iowa | Orlando Cuevas is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Orlando Cuevas, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons (PF) John Beaudette | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero (PG), Kenneth Lafferty (C) Daniel Davis, David March | |
| 10:41 | Bucknell | Steven Rinaldi loses the ball out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Walter Pittman (PF), George Adair (C) Shawn Harden, Orlando Cuevas | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 10:20 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Lafferty steals it from Walter Pittman | 35-42 |
| 10:02 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter lays it up and in set up by Willy Guerriero | 35-44 |
| 09:39 | Northern Iowa | George Adair misses short on a runner in the lane | 35-44 |
| 09:37 | Bucknell | Kenneth Lafferty pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 09:08 | Bucknell | James Isabell is called for the reach on Kenneth Lafferty - foul #3 on James Isabell, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Shawn Harden (SF), John Beaudette (PF), Orlando Cuevas (C) Lee Stannard, Walter Pittman, George Adair | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daniel Davis (SG), George Monti (SF), Raymond Kramer (PF), David March (C) Steven Rinaldi, Darrell Carter, Jim Hayes, Kenneth Lafferty | |
| 08:41 | Bucknell | Raymond Kramer misses the turnaround in the lane | 35-44 |
| 08:40 | Northern Iowa | James Isabell snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 08:29 | Northern Iowa | James Isabell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 08:27 | Bucknell | Raymond Kramer gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 08:08 | Bucknell | Shawn Harden is called for the reach on Daniel Davis - foul #4 on Shawn Harden, team foul #6 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Theodore Johnson (PG), Walter Pittman (SG), Martin Newson (SF) James Isabell, Floyd Simmons, Shawn Harden | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 07:47 | Bucknell | George Monti hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 07:46 | Northern Iowa | Walter Pittman snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Theodore Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Pittman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Martin Newson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Beaudette (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Orlando Cuevas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Willy Guerriero (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Monti (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Raymond Kramer (fresh) 3 pts. C - David March (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette misses the shot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 07:24 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Daniel Davis | 35-44 |
| 07:01 | Bucknell | David March travels with the ball | 35-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard (SG), Shawn Harden (SF), George Adair (C) Walter Pittman, Martin Newson, Orlando Cuevas | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Darrell Carter (PG), Jim Hayes (PF), Kenneth Lafferty (C) Willy Guerriero, Raymond Kramer, David March | |
| 06:36 | Northern Iowa | Jim Hayes blocks the short jumper by George Adair | 35-44 |
| 06:34 | Bucknell | Kenneth Lafferty gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 06:10 | Bucknell | Kenneth Lafferty is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Kenneth Lafferty, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Isabell (PG) Theodore Johnson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Raymond Kramer (SF) George Monti | |
| 06:00 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from John Beaudette | 37-44 |
| 05:35 | Bucknell | Daniel Davis buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Raymond Kramer and he's hacked by John Beaudette - foul #3 on John Beaudette, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons (PF), Orlando Cuevas (C) John Beaudette, George Adair | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero (PG) Raymond Kramer | |
| 05:35 | Bucknell | Daniel Davis makes the free throw | 37-47 |
| 05:17 | Northern Iowa | Orlando Cuevas comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-47 |
| 05:16 | Northern Iowa | Shawn Harden pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 05:03 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons can't connect on a floater from the right side | 37-47 |
| 05:01 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 04:32 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Shawn Harden - foul #5 on Shawn Harden, team foul #8 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Walter Pittman (SF), John Beaudette (PF) Lee Stannard, Shawn Harden | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Steven Rinaldi (SG), Raymond Kramer (PF), David March (C) Daniel Davis, Jim Hayes, Kenneth Lafferty | |
| 04:32 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 04:32 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to John Beaudette | 37-48 |
| 04:13 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Isabell | 40-48 |
| 03:51 | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero is whistled for traveling | 40-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Monti (SF) Darrell Carter | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on George Monti - foul #3 on George Monti, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Isabell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Pittman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Beaudette (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Orlando Cuevas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Willy Guerriero (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Rinaldi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Monti (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Kramer (fresh) 3 pts. C - David March (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero's pass is intercepted by James Isabell in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:16 | Northern Iowa | James Isabell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Orlando Cuevas | 41-48 |
| 03:05 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette banks in the layup on a great pass from James Isabell and the foul's on Raymond Kramer - foul #2 on Raymond Kramer, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard (SG), George Adair (C) Walter Pittman, Orlando Cuevas | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daniel Davis (PG), Jim Hayes (PF) Willy Guerriero, Raymond Kramer | |
| 03:05 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette misses the free throw | 43-48 |
| 03:05 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 02:48 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-48 |
| 02:47 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to David March | 43-48 |
| 02:47 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Orlando Cuevas (C) George Adair | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero (PG), Darrell Carter (SF), Kenneth Lafferty (C) Steven Rinaldi, George Monti, David March | |
| 02:24 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-50 |
| 02:02 | Northern Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Floyd Simmons is blocked by Jim Hayes | 43-50 |
| 02:01 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette tips it home | 45-50 |
| 01:33 | Bucknell | Kenneth Lafferty misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 01:32 | Northern Iowa | Orlando Cuevas snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 01:13 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-50 |
| 01:12 | Bucknell | Kenneth Lafferty pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 00:47 | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero drills a floater from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Northern Iowa | James Isabell loses the ball out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero is fouled in the backcourt by James Isabell - foul #4 on James Isabell, team foul #9 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Monti (SF), Raymond Kramer (C) Daniel Davis, Kenneth Lafferty | |
| 00:42 | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 00:35 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard is fouled on the floor by Darrell Carter - foul #2 on Darrell Carter, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daniel Davis (SG), Kenneth Lafferty (C) George Monti, Raymond Kramer | |
| 00:33 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard snags the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 00:27 | Bucknell | Daniel Davis grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 00:25 | Bucknell | Daniel Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Stannard - foul #1 on Lee Stannard, team foul #10 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Monti (SF), Raymond Kramer (C) Willy Guerriero, Kenneth Lafferty | |
| 00:25 | Bucknell | Daniel Davis misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 00:25 | Bucknell | Daniel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | John Beaudette snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | James Isabell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-52 |
| 00:17 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 00:17 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Tommy Booker (SG) Daniel Davis | |
| 00:15 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter is fouled in the backcourt by James Isabell - foul #5 on James Isabell, team foul #11 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Theodore Johnson (PG) James Isabell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:15 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 00:15 | Bucknell | Darrell Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willy Guerriero (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), Kenneth Lafferty (C) Tommy Booker, George Monti, Raymond Kramer | |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to John Beaudette | 45-54 |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-54 |
| 00:01 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes is hacked by Theodore Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Theodore Johnson, team foul #12 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Monti (SF), Raymond Kramer (PF) Willy Guerriero, Kenneth Lafferty | |
| 00:01 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:01 | Bucknell | Jim Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Floyd Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Lee Stannard can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 48-54 |