| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Pope (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Drew Yuen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Kulinski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Clarence Ladd (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gerald Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Richard Babin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bridgewater (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Jones (fresh) C - Michael Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Babin and he's hacked by Drew Yuen - foul #2 on Drew Yuen, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater misses the free throw | 31-30 |
| 19:45 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Clarence Ladd | 31-30 |
| 19:32 | Harvard | Drew Yuen connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brian Kulinski | 34-30 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Michael Powell misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Gerald Bell - foul #1 on Gerald Bell, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Michael Powell misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Michael Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:09 | Harvard | Drew Yuen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 19:07 | Northern Iowa | Michael Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:45 | Northern Iowa | Richard Babin misses long on a shot from the right side | 34-31 |
| 18:43 | Harvard | Clarence Ladd gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:23 | Harvard | Clarence Ladd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 18:06 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown is denied on a layup by Clarence Ladd | 34-31 |
| 18:04 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:53 | Northern Iowa | Drew Yuen is called for the reach on Charles Bridgewater - foul #3 on Drew Yuen, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl (SG), Chris Howard (SF) Drew Yuen, Brian Kulinski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | Richard Babin misses the tip | 34-31 |
| 17:38 | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:34 | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | Ivan Tomski (C) Gerald Bell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price (SG), Richard Hacker (SF), Neal Smith (PF), Eddie Lutz (C) Charles Bridgewater, Joseph Brown, Edward Jones, Michael Powell | |
| 17:16 | Northern Iowa | Neal Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jesse Price | 34-33 |
| 16:57 | Harvard | Chris Howard's pass is intercepted by Richard Hacker | 34-33 |
| 16:30 | Northern Iowa | Richard Babin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 16:29 | Harvard | Clarence Ladd grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 16:21 | Harvard | Edward Pope makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Ladd and he's hacked by Neal Smith - foul #2 on Neal Smith, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Harvard | Brian Kulinski (SF), Gerald Bell (C) Chris Howard, Clarence Ladd | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater (SG), Edward Jones (PF), Michael Powell (C) Richard Babin, Neal Smith, Eddie Lutz | |
| 16:21 | Harvard | Edward Pope makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:11 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 16:10 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:05 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski is hacked by Richard Hacker - foul #2 on Richard Hacker, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Harvard | Mathew Bush (SG) Edward Pope | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown (SF) Richard Hacker | |
| 16:00 | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl knocks in the floater from the left side | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Vlade Zacherl (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Bush (fresh) SF - Brian Kulinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Tomski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jesse Price (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bridgewater (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Jones (fresh) C - Michael Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Northern Iowa | Ivan Tomski steals it from Joseph Brown | 39-33 |
| 15:21 | Harvard | Ivan Tomski blows the layup but he's fouled by Jesse Price - foul #1 on Jesse Price, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Harvard | Drew Yuen (PG), Stanley Myers (SG) Vlade Zacherl, Mathew Bush | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring (PF) Edward Jones | |
| 15:21 | Harvard | Ivan Tomski makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 15:21 | Harvard | Ivan Tomski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 15:21 | Northern Iowa | Michael Powell snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 15:07 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by Ruben Herring is blocked by Ivan Tomski | 40-33 |
| 15:06 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Stanley Myers | 40-33 |
| 14:50 | Harvard | Ivan Tomski loses the dribble to Michael Powell | 40-33 |
| 14:41 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater is fouled on the floor by Gerald Bell - foul #2 on Gerald Bell, team foul #4 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Harvard | Chris Howard (SF), Clarence Ladd (PF), Ernest Zimmerly (C) Brian Kulinski, Ivan Tomski, Gerald Bell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Babin (PG), Richard Hacker (SG), Robert Klarberg (SF), Neal Smith (C) Jesse Price, Charles Bridgewater, Joseph Brown, Michael Powell | |
| 14:32 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker double dribbles | 40-33 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones (C) Neal Smith | |
| 14:13 | Harvard | Richard Hacker steals it from Stanley Myers | 40-33 |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker misses the easy layup | 40-33 |
| 14:00 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 13:41 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 13:39 | Harvard | Clarence Ladd snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 13:19 | Harvard | Chris Howard misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-33 |
| 13:18 | Harvard | Ernest Zimmerly hits the follow up shot | 42-33 |
| 13:02 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Klarberg | 42-35 |
| 12:33 | Harvard | Chris Howard knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Stanley Myers | 45-35 |
| 12:04 | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg misses the shot from the left side | 45-35 |
| 12:03 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker can't tip it in | 45-35 |
| 12:01 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 11:47 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker is hacked by Stanley Myers - foul #4 on Stanley Myers, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Harvard | Edward Pope (PG), Vlade Zacherl (SG), Brian Kulinski (SF), Ivan Tomski (PF), Gerald Bell (C) Drew Yuen, Stanley Myers, Chris Howard, Clarence Ladd, Ernest Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price (PG), Charles Bridgewater (SG), Joseph Brown (SF), Neal Smith (PF), Michael Powell (C) Richard Babin, Richard Hacker, Robert Klarberg, Ruben Herring, Edward Jones | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Pope (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Vlade Zacherl (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Kulinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Tomski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jesse Price (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bridgewater (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neal Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-35 |
| 11:13 | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-35 |
| 11:11 | Harvard | Gerald Bell misses the tip | 45-35 |
| 11:10 | Harvard | Edward Pope tips it home | 47-35 |
| 11:01 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 47-35 |
| 10:43 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Pope | 50-35 |
| 10:32 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price misses short on a jumper in the lane | 50-35 |
| 10:31 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 10:14 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Jesse Price - foul #2 on Jesse Price, team foul #4 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Harvard | Clarence Ladd (PF) Ivan Tomski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Babin (PG), Richard Hacker (PF) Jesse Price, Neal Smith | |
| 10:14 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 10:14 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:04 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-35 |
| 10:02 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker grabs the offensive board | 52-35 |
| 09:52 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker clanks a floater from the left side | 52-35 |
| 09:51 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Brian Kulinski | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:32 | Harvard | Richard Babin is called for the reach on Edward Pope - foul #2 on Richard Babin, team foul #5 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Harvard | Drew Yuen (SG), Chris Howard (SF) Vlade Zacherl, Brian Kulinski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price (SG), Ruben Herring (PF) Charles Bridgewater, Joseph Brown | |
| 09:17 | Harvard | Edward Pope makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Chris Howard | 55-35 |
| 09:02 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Babin | 55-38 |
| 08:43 | Harvard | Edward Pope throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl (SG), Ivan Tomski (C) Edward Pope, Gerald Bell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones (C) Michael Powell | |
| 08:36 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-38 |
| 08:34 | Harvard | Ivan Tomski pulls down the rebound | 55-38 |
| 08:29 | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Drew Yuen | 57-38 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Richard Babin scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jesse Price | 57-41 |
| 07:54 | Harvard | Clarence Ladd makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Drew Yuen and he's hacked by Edward Jones - foul #1 on Edward Jones, team foul #6 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Stanley Myers (SG), Brian Kulinski (SF) Vlade Zacherl, Chris Howard | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater (SG), Joseph Brown (SF), Neal Smith (C) Richard Babin, Richard Hacker, Ruben Herring | |
| 07:54 | Harvard | Clarence Ladd makes the free throw | 60-41 |
| 07:42 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones is called for traveling | 60-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Ernest Zimmerly (C) Clarence Ladd | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg (PG) Jesse Price | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Drew Yuen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Kulinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ivan Tomski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ernest Zimmerly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bridgewater (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - Neal Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 07:19 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | Neal Smith is fouled on the floor by Ernest Zimmerly - foul #1 on Ernest Zimmerly, team foul #6 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Edward Pope (PG) Drew Yuen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Powell (C) Neal Smith | |
| 06:59 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bridgewater misses short on a shot from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 06:57 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown tips it but misses | 60-41 |
| 06:56 | Harvard | Edward Pope grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 06:52 | Harvard | Stanley Myers makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Tomski | 63-41 |
| 06:38 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Brown knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Charles Bridgewater | 63-43 |
| 06:24 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Jones - foul #2 on Edward Jones, team foul #7 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Harvard | Clarence Ladd (PF), Gerald Bell (C) Ivan Tomski, Ernest Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Babin (PG), Ruben Herring (PF) Robert Klarberg, Edward Jones | |
| 06:24 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski makes the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 06:24 | Harvard | Brian Kulinski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 06:15 | Northern Iowa | Richard Babin buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Brown | 65-45 |
| 05:51 | Harvard | Gerald Bell hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Edward Pope and he's hacked by Ruben Herring - foul #4 on Ruben Herring, team foul #8 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Chris Howard (SF) Brian Kulinski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price (SG), Richard Hacker (SF) Charles Bridgewater, Joseph Brown | |
| 05:51 | Harvard | Gerald Bell misses the free throw | 67-45 |
| 05:51 | Harvard | Chris Howard gets the offensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 05:31 | Harvard | Edward Pope misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-45 |
| 05:30 | Northern Iowa | Michael Powell snags the defensive board | 67-45 |
| 05:11 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Bell takes the ball from Michael Powell | 67-45 |
| 04:42 | Harvard | Gerald Bell misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 67-45 |
| 04:41 | Harvard | Chris Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 04:33 | Harvard | Chris Howard hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 67-45 |
| 04:32 | Harvard | Stanley Myers hits the follow up shot | 69-45 |
| 04:09 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring is fouled on the floor by Clarence Ladd - foul #3 on Clarence Ladd, team foul #7 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Drew Yuen (PG), Vlade Zacherl (SG), Ivan Tomski (PF), Ernest Zimmerly (C) Edward Pope, Stanley Myers, Clarence Ladd, Gerald Bell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg (SF), Edward Jones (C) Richard Babin, Michael Powell | |
| 04:09 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 04:09 | Northern Iowa | Ruben Herring misses the 2nd free throw | 69-46 |
| 04:09 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Ernest Zimmerly | 69-46 |
| 03:43 | Harvard | Ivan Tomski misses the driving attempt from the left block | 69-46 |
| 03:41 | Harvard | Ernest Zimmerly grabs the offensive rebound | 69-46 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Drew Yuen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vlade Zacherl (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ivan Tomski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ernest Zimmerly (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jesse Price (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hacker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - Robert Klarberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ruben Herring (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Harvard | Ernest Zimmerly is whistled for a carry | 69-46 |
| Subs | Harvard | Mathew Bush (SF) Chris Howard | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Neal Smith (C) Ruben Herring | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Drew Yuen - foul #4 on Drew Yuen, team foul #8 | 69-46 |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg misses the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Robert Klarberg makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 02:26 | Harvard | Drew Yuen clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-47 |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker gets the rebound | 69-47 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price's floater is tipped away by Ernest Zimmerly | 69-47 |
| 02:19 | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl snags the defensive board | 69-47 |
| 02:05 | Harvard | Ernest Zimmerly can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 69-47 |
| 02:03 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Edward Jones | 69-47 |
| 01:46 | Northern Iowa | Ernest Zimmerly steals it from Neal Smith | 69-47 |
| 01:19 | Harvard | Mathew Bush clanks a 3 from the left wing | 69-47 |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones grabs the board | 69-47 |
| 01:13 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Ernest Zimmerly - foul #2 on Ernest Zimmerly, team foul #9 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Chris Howard (SF) Mathew Bush | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:13 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 01:13 | Northern Iowa | Richard Hacker misses the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 01:13 | Harvard | Ivan Tomski grabs the board | 69-48 |
| 01:03 | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-48 |
| 01:01 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Hacker | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 00:57 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Drew Yuen - foul #5 on Drew Yuen, team foul #10 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Harvard | Mathew Bush (SG) Drew Yuen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:57 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 00:57 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Price makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard 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) | |
| 00:36 | Harvard | Chris Howard scores on a floater from the left wing | 71-50 |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Edward Jones connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Neal Smith | 71-52 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Vlade Zacherl runs out the clock | 71-52 |