| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Wallace (fresh) SG - Rudy Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Zubrowski (fresh) C - David Mahoney (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eric Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Akim Zellefrow (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Rumph (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Arthur Sweeny (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Rosendo Cortez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Dayton | Eric Brooks knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Akim Zellefrow | 28-37 |
| 19:29 | Northern Iowa | David Mahoney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 19:27 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Charlie Rumph | 28-37 |
| 19:03 | Dayton | John Wallace steals it from Akim Zellefrow | 28-37 |
| 18:58 | Northern Iowa | John Wallace blows the layup | 28-37 |
| 18:56 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski grabs the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 18:48 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Sweeny takes the ball from Larry Parsons | 28-37 |
| 18:32 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-37 |
| 18:30 | Northern Iowa | Rudy Moore grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 18:06 | Northern Iowa | Eric Brooks takes the ball from Jonathan Zubrowski | 28-37 |
| 18:03 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Brooks | 28-39 |
| 17:44 | Northern Iowa | Larry Parsons is denied on a layup by Arthur Sweeny | 28-39 |
| 17:43 | Northern Iowa | Larry Parsons tips it back up and in | 30-39 |
| 17:23 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 17:21 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:12 | Northern Iowa | Rudy Moore misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Charlie Rumph - foul #2 on Charlie Rumph, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina (PF), William Conley (C) Jonathan Zubrowski, David Mahoney | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eddy Morse (SG), Rogelio Martinez (SF), Billy Benson (C) Akim Zellefrow, Charlie Rumph, Rosendo Cortez | |
| 17:12 | Northern Iowa | Rudy Moore makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 17:12 | Northern Iowa | Rudy Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 16:55 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 16:53 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 16:31 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina is denied on a dunk by Arthur Sweeny | 32-39 |
| 16:29 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:23 | Dayton | The short jumper by Billy Benson is denied by Ronald Urbina | 32-39 |
| 16:22 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 16:10 | Northern Iowa | Larry Parsons is whistled for traveling | 32-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Lightle (PG), Henry Good (SG), David Mahoney (C) John Wallace, Rudy Moore, Larry Parsons | |
| Subs | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby (PG), Akim Zellefrow (SG), Rafael Salazar (PF), Rosendo Cortez (C) Eric Brooks, Eddy Morse, Arthur Sweeny, Billy Benson | |
| 16:02 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald Urbina - foul #1 on Ronald Urbina, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 16:02 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 16:02 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 16:02 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina grabs the board | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brandon Lightle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Good (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Conley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Urbina (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Mahoney (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Clayton Goolsby (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Akim Zellefrow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rogelio Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rafael Salazar (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rosendo Cortez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Northern Iowa | 3 seconds is called on Henry Good | 32-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski (PF) Ronald Urbina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Charlie Rumph (SF) Rogelio Martinez | |
| 15:23 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez is hacked by Jonathan Zubrowski - foul #3 on Jonathan Zubrowski, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| 15:04 | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby is whistled for traveling | 32-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Brooks (PG) Clayton Goolsby | |
| 14:54 | Northern Iowa | David Mahoney hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Brandon Lightle | 34-40 |
| 14:39 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez can't finish the layup | 34-40 |
| 14:37 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar grabs the offensive board | 34-40 |
| 14:28 | Dayton | Eric Brooks loses the dribble to William Conley | 34-40 |
| 14:12 | Northern Iowa | Henry Good can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 14:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Charlie Rumph | 34-40 |
| 13:55 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Brandon Lightle - foul #2 on Brandon Lightle, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Wallace (PG), Rudy Moore (SG), Larry Parsons (SF), Ronald Urbina (PF), Charles Curry (C) Brandon Lightle, Henry Good, William Conley, Jonathan Zubrowski, David Mahoney | |
| Subs | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez (SF), Arthur Sweeny (PF), Billy Benson (C) Charlie Rumph, Rafael Salazar, Rosendo Cortez | |
| 13:55 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:55 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:42 | Northern Iowa | Rudy Moore clanks a floater from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 13:41 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 13:18 | Dayton | Charles Curry is called for the reach on Akim Zellefrow - foul #2 on Charles Curry, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eddy Morse (SG) Akim Zellefrow | |
| 13:08 | Dayton | Arthur Sweeny throws it down | 34-44 |
| 13:01 | Northern Iowa | John Wallace comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-44 |
| 13:00 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Rogelio Martinez | 34-44 |
| 12:47 | Dayton | Larry Parsons is called for the reach on Eddy Morse - foul #2 on Larry Parsons, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby (PG) Eric Brooks | |
| 12:22 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez's floater is tipped away by Ronald Urbina | 34-44 |
| 12:20 | Northern Iowa | Charles Curry pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 12:01 | Northern Iowa | Charles Curry clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on Arthur Sweeny - foul #4 on Arthur Sweeny, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski (PF) Ronald Urbina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Charlie Rumph (SF), Rosendo Cortez (C) Rogelio Martinez, Billy Benson | |
| 12:01 | Northern Iowa | Charles Curry misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 12:01 | Northern Iowa | Charles Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Wallace (fresh) SG - Rudy Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Zubrowski (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Curry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Clayton Goolsby (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Eddy Morse (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charlie Rumph (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Sweeny (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Rosendo Cortez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Mahoney (C) Charles Curry | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Brooks (PG) Clayton Goolsby | |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | Larry Parsons buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Wallace | 38-44 |
| 11:04 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 11:02 | Northern Iowa | David Mahoney grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | John Wallace misses long on a floater from the left side | 38-44 |
| 10:53 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:40 | Dayton | Eric Brooks makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Charlie Rumph | 38-47 |
| 10:22 | Northern Iowa | David Mahoney misses short on a shot near the basket | 38-47 |
| 10:21 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Rosendo Cortez | 38-47 |
| 09:57 | Dayton | Arthur Sweeny throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Lightle (PG), Henry Good (SG), William Conley (SF), Ronald Urbina (PF) John Wallace, Rudy Moore, Larry Parsons, Jonathan Zubrowski | |
| Subs | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow (SG), Rogelio Martinez (SF), Rafael Salazar (PF) Eddy Morse, Charlie Rumph, Arthur Sweeny | |
| 09:38 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby (PG), Billy Benson (C) Eric Brooks, Rosendo Cortez | |
| 09:21 | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby misses long on a floater from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 09:20 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow misses the tip | 38-47 |
| 09:19 | Dayton | Billy Benson pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 08:57 | Northern Iowa | Henry Good grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | William Conley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Rogelio Martinez - foul #2 on Rogelio Martinez, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Wallace (PG), Jonathan Zubrowski (PF) Brandon Lightle, David Mahoney | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Brooks (PG), Charlie Rumph (SF), Rosendo Cortez (C) Clayton Goolsby, Rogelio Martinez, Billy Benson | |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | William Conley makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | William Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:18 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph misses the runner from the right block | 40-47 |
| 08:16 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez tips it in | 40-49 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina misses the easy layup but the foul's on Rosendo Cortez - foul #2 on Rosendo Cortez, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rudy Moore (SG), Larry Parsons (SF) Henry Good, William Conley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Arthur Sweeny (PF) Rafael Salazar | |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Wallace (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rudy Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Parsons (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jonathan Zubrowski (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Urbina (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eric Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Akim Zellefrow (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Rumph (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Sweeny (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Rosendo Cortez (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Dayton | Eric Brooks misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-49 |
| 07:44 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow hits the follow up shot | 42-51 |
| 07:35 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski hits a runner in the lane | 44-51 |
| 07:12 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez makes the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by John Wallace - foul #2 on John Wallace, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Conley (PF), David Mahoney (C) Jonathan Zubrowski, Ronald Urbina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eddy Morse (SG), Rogelio Martinez (SF) Akim Zellefrow, Charlie Rumph | |
| 07:12 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 06:54 | Northern Iowa | John Wallace can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Eric Brooks - foul #2 on Eric Brooks, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Billy Benson (C) Rosendo Cortez | |
| 06:54 | Northern Iowa | John Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:54 | Northern Iowa | John Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:36 | Dayton | David Mahoney blocks the short jumper by Rogelio Martinez | 46-54 |
| 06:34 | Dayton | Billy Benson tips it in | 46-56 |
| 06:17 | Northern Iowa | Larry Parsons misses short on a jumper from the left side | 46-56 |
| 06:16 | Dayton | Arthur Sweeny snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| 06:03 | Dayton | Billy Benson is fouled on the floor by William Conley - foul #3 on William Conley, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Lightle (PG), Jonathan Zubrowski (PF) John Wallace, William Conley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby (PG), Akim Zellefrow (SG), Charlie Rumph (SF) Eric Brooks, Eddy Morse, Rogelio Martinez | |
| 06:03 | Dayton | Billy Benson makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:03 | Dayton | Billy Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:39 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 05:37 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski snags the offensive board | 46-58 |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | David Mahoney drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 05:04 | Dayton | Arthur Sweeny knocks in the floater from the left block | 49-60 |
| 04:48 | Northern Iowa | David Mahoney misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-60 |
| 04:47 | Northern Iowa | Larry Parsons tips it in | 51-60 |
| 04:26 | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Akim Zellefrow picks off the pass by Jonathan Zubrowski | 51-63 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Wallace (PG) Brandon Lightle | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Brooks (PG), Rosendo Cortez (C) Clayton Goolsby, Billy Benson | |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow is hacked by David Mahoney - foul #1 on David Mahoney, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudy Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Parsons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Zubrowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Mahoney (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eric Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Akim Zellefrow (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charlie Rumph (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Sweeny (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Rosendo Cortez (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-65 |
| 03:42 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski gets the offensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 03:36 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 03:35 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:12 | Dayton | Jonathan Zubrowski steals the ball from Akim Zellefrow | 51-65 |
| 02:55 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Zubrowski misses the lay-in | 51-65 |
| 02:54 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Zubrowski | 51-65 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | David Mahoney is whistled for traveling | 51-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Lightle (PG), Henry Good (SG), William Conley (SF), Ronald Urbina (PF), Charles Curry (C) John Wallace, Rudy Moore, Larry Parsons, Jonathan Zubrowski, David Mahoney | |
| Subs | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby (PG), Eddy Morse (SG), Rogelio Martinez (SF), Rafael Salazar (PF), Billy Benson (C) Eric Brooks, Akim Zellefrow, Charlie Rumph, Arthur Sweeny, Rosendo Cortez | |
| 02:21 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Rogelio Martinez | 51-67 |
| 02:06 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 02:05 | Dayton | Billy Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar misses the jumper from the right block | 51-67 |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | William Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 01:34 | Northern Iowa | Charles Curry scores on a runner from the baseline | 53-67 |
| 01:05 | Dayton | Billy Benson loses the ball out of bounds | 53-67 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | Charles Curry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 53-67 |
| 00:54 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar 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 | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby drills a driving attempt in the lane | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Urbina misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | William Conley tips it back up and in | 55-69 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby runs out the clock | 55-69 |