| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Stuart Hamon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Norberto Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ian Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Gay (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Lum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Darryl Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum inbounds the ball | 28-44 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Northern Iowa | Stuart Hamon is called for the reach on Arthur Gay - foul #3 on Stuart Hamon, team foul #1 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman (PG) Stuart Hamon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:33 | Northern Iowa | John Beck knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Gay | 28-47 |
| 19:21 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Adams | 30-47 |
| 18:55 | Northern Iowa | John Beck is fouled on the floor by Ian Brooks - foul #3 on Ian Brooks, team foul #2 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick (C) Ian Brooks | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:40 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-50 |
| 18:21 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Gay is called for the reach on Norberto Martin - foul #1 on Arthur Gay, team foul #1 | 30-50 |
| 18:09 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin is fouled on the floor by Arthur Gay - foul #2 on Arthur Gay, team foul #2 | 30-50 |
| 17:55 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Adams | 33-50 |
| 17:39 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas misses the easy layup but the foul's on Samuel Wiseman - foul #1 on Samuel Wiseman, team foul #3 | 33-50 |
| 17:39 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 17:39 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 33-51 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-51 |
| 17:19 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 33-51 |
| 17:00 | Northern Iowa | John Beck hits a shot from the left wing | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:45 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams steps out of bounds on the sideline | 33-53 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones (PG), Dennis Timmons (SG), George Smith (PF), Howard Tittle (C) Samuel Wiseman, Norberto Martin, James Adams, Robert Hensley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (PG), Scott Leibowitz (SF), Loyd Ayer (PF), Justin Olsen (C) John Beck, Carmelo Lum, Joshua Thomas, Darryl Williams | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:24 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Dennis Timmons - foul #1 on Dennis Timmons, team foul #4 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Flavin (PF) Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 16:24 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay makes the 1st free throw | 33-54 |
| 16:24 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 33-55 |
| 16:08 | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 35-55 |
| 16:05 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Timmons steps in front of the Robert Hobgood pass in the backcourt | 35-55 |
| 15:42 | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle lays it in | 37-55 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Timmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Flavin (fresh) C - Howard Tittle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Hobgood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Gay (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Leibowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Loyd Ayer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Justin Olsen (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:13 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-55 |
| 15:12 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Michael Flavin | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:54 | Gardner-Webb | George Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 14:53 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| 14:41 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Arthur Gay | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:34 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Flavin drills a driving attempt in the lane | 39-57 |
| 14:16 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz is fouled on the floor by George Smith - foul #3 on George Smith, team foul #5 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Stuart Hamon (PG), Norberto Martin (SG), James Adams (SF), Robert Hensley (PF), Ian Brooks (C) Richard Jones, Dennis Timmons, George Smith, Michael Flavin, Howard Tittle | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Beck (PG), Richard Huntington (SG), Carmelo Lum (SF), Joshua Thomas (PF), Darryl Williams (C) Robert Hobgood, Arthur Gay, Scott Leibowitz, Loyd Ayer, Justin Olsen | |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas misses the lay-in | 39-57 |
| 14:03 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington can't tip it in | 39-57 |
| 14:01 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks pulls down the rebound | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:55 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Adams | 42-57 |
| 13:36 | Northern Iowa | John Beck is fouled on the floor by Stuart Hamon - foul #4 on Stuart Hamon, team foul #6 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman (PG) Stuart Hamon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 13:26 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-57 |
| 13:25 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams misses the tip | 42-57 |
| 13:23 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley grabs the board | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:01 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams is hacked by Darryl Williams - foul #2 on Darryl Williams, team foul #3 | 42-57 |
| 12:45 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Norberto Martin | 44-57 |
| 12:22 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 12:20 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 12:08 | Gardner-Webb | The short jumper by James Adams is denied by Carmelo Lum | 44-57 |
| 12:07 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas snags the defensive board | 44-57 |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 11:32 | Gardner-Webb | John Beck steals the ball from James Adams | 44-60 |
| 11:29 | Northern Iowa | John Beck lays it up and in | 44-62 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Samuel Wiseman (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Norberto Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hensley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ian Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Beck (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Huntington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carmelo Lum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Darryl Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:18 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Samuel Wiseman | 46-62 |
| 10:53 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Beck and he's hacked by Norberto Martin - foul #2 on Norberto Martin, team foul #7 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones (SG), Robert Headrick (SF), George Smith (PF), Howard Tittle (C) Norberto Martin, James Adams, Robert Hensley, Ian Brooks | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay (SG), Scott Leibowitz (SF), Loyd Ayer (PF), Justin Olsen (C) John Beck, Carmelo Lum, Joshua Thomas, Darryl Williams | |
| 10:53 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington makes the free throw | 46-65 |
| 10:36 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Gay is called for the reach on Richard Jones - foul #3 on Arthur Gay, team foul #4 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Timmons (SG) Samuel Wiseman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (PG) Richard Huntington | |
| 10:24 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Leibowitz - foul #1 on Scott Leibowitz, team foul #5 | 46-65 |
| 10:24 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 10:24 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick misses the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 10:24 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen gets the rebound | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:55 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Arthur Gay is denied by Howard Tittle | 47-65 |
| 09:54 | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| 09:33 | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-65 |
| 09:32 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz snags the defensive board | 47-65 |
| 09:08 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen's layup is rejected by George Smith | 47-65 |
| 09:07 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-65 |
| 08:55 | Northern Iowa | Robert Headrick steals it from Justin Olsen | 47-65 |
| 08:36 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-65 |
| 08:35 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood gets the rebound | 47-65 |
| 08:16 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz can't finish the layup | 47-65 |
| 08:14 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Dennis Timmons | 47-65 |
| 08:10 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-65 |
| 08:09 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Justin Olsen | 47-65 |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer is hacked by George Smith - foul #4 on George Smith, team foul #8 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Stuart Hamon (PG), Norberto Martin (SG), James Adams (SF), Robert Hensley (PF), Ian Brooks (C) Richard Jones, Dennis Timmons, Robert Headrick, George Smith, Howard Tittle | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Beck (PG), Carmelo Lum (SF), Darryl Williams (C) Robert Hobgood, Scott Leibowitz, Justin Olsen | |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 07:37 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks lays it in | 49-67 |
| 07:12 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay is hacked by Robert Hensley - foul #1 on Robert Hensley, team foul #9 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas (PF) Loyd Ayer | |
| 07:12 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 07:12 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay misses the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 07:12 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks gets the rebound | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Stuart Hamon (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Norberto Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ian Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Beck (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Gay (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carmelo Lum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Darryl Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Adams | 52-68 |
| 06:45 | Northern Iowa | John Beck misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-68 |
| 06:43 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 06:23 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams can't finish the layup | 52-68 |
| 06:21 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 05:57 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 52-68 |
| 05:56 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley gets the rebound | 52-68 |
| 05:50 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 52-68 |
| 05:49 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks grabs the offensive board | 52-68 |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Stuart Hamon clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-68 |
| 05:40 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin grabs the offensive board | 52-68 |
| 05:26 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin is fouled on the floor by Darryl Williams - foul #3 on Darryl Williams, team foul #6 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington (SG) Arthur Gay | |
| 05:10 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 52-68 |
| 05:09 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 04:52 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Norberto Martin - foul #3 on Norberto Martin, team foul #10 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick (SF), George Smith (PF), Howard Tittle (C) James Adams, Robert Hensley, Ian Brooks | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (SG), Scott Leibowitz (SF), Loyd Ayer (C) John Beck, Carmelo Lum, Darryl Williams | |
| 04:52 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 04:52 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 04:37 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Stuart Hamon | 54-70 |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Stuart Hamon steps in front of the Richard Huntington pass | 54-70 |
| 04:08 | Gardner-Webb | Stuart Hamon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-70 |
| 04:07 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood grabs the defensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 03:38 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz's pass is intercepted by George Smith | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Gardner-Webb | George Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Norberto Martin | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 03:02 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz grabs the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Stuart Hamon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Norberto Martin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Headrick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Howard Tittle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Richard Huntington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hobgood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Leibowitz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Thomas (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Loyd Ayer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 02:43 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Huntington | 57-73 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick is hacked by Loyd Ayer - foul #3 on Loyd Ayer, team foul #7 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Dennis Timmons (SF), Michael Flavin (PF) Stuart Hamon, Norberto Martin, George Smith, Howard Tittle | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Griffin (SG), Johnny Swasey (SF), Justin Olsen (C) Richard Huntington, Joshua Thomas, Loyd Ayer | |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick misses the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz pulls down the rebound | 58-73 |
| 01:53 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Timmons takes the ball from Johnny Swasey | 58-73 |
| 01:41 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick is denied on a layup by Scott Leibowitz | 58-73 |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz snags the defensive board | 58-73 |
| 01:11 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-73 |
| 01:10 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Dennis Timmons | 58-73 |
| 01:05 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-73 |
| 01:04 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Wiseman | 58-73 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Flavin scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Timmons | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Scott Leibowitz | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 60-75 |
| 00:20 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz pulls down the rebound | 60-75 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood runs out the clock | 60-75 |