| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Warden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Willie Mosley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Dodd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Marcus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Dunford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Truesdale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus banks in the layup on a great pass from Willie Mosley | 36-29 |
| 19:23 | Northern Iowa | William Warden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Dunford - foul #2 on Anthony Dunford, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:23 | Northern Iowa | William Warden makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:23 | Northern Iowa | William Warden misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:23 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Dunford grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 19:01 | St. Joseph's | Robert Anderson is called for the reach on Willie Mosley - foul #2 on Robert Anderson, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 18:47 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 18:46 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:28 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel is fouled on the floor by Douglas Truesdale - foul #2 on Douglas Truesdale, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| 18:06 | Northern Iowa | William Warden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-29 |
| 18:04 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 17:58 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley loses the ball out of bounds | 37-29 |
| 17:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 17:35 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:11 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Marcus | 37-32 |
| 16:54 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-32 |
| 16:53 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:48 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Anderson | 39-32 |
| 16:33 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Dunford makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 16:29 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 16:27 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:04 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Dunford | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Townsend (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Warden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Willie Mosley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Dodd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Marcus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Dunford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Truesdale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Willie Mosley - foul #1 on Willie Mosley, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick (SG), Dennis Spivey (SF), Lawrence Tarkowski (PF), John Armstrong (C) Kevin Orbison, Samuel Townsend, William Warden, Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alvin Mackey (PG), Christopher Hill (SG), Mark Mitchell (SF), Frank Robinson (PF), Jason Seaman (C) Willie Mosley, Gary Dodd, Charles Marcus, Anthony Dunford, Douglas Truesdale | |
| 15:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:25 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-38 |
| 15:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:11 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Hamrick | 44-38 |
| 14:51 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 14:50 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:32 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Mark Mitchell | 44-40 |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick can't finish the layup but the foul's on Christopher Hill - foul #2 on Christopher Hill, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Harry Berg (SG) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley (PG) Alvin Mackey | |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:00 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 13:58 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson tips it in | 46-42 |
| 13:43 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 13:42 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:13 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Mitchell | 46-45 |
| 12:52 | Northern Iowa | Harry Berg misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-45 |
| 12:51 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:35 | Northern Iowa | Harry Berg buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from William Hamrick | 48-45 |
| 12:15 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley's pass is intercepted by Harry Berg | 48-45 |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Tarkowski misses long on a jumper from the right block | 48-45 |
| 11:53 | St. Joseph's | Mark Mitchell snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - William Hamrick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Berg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Spivey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Tarkowski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Willie Mosley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Frank Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Seaman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:33 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jason Seaman | 48-47 |
| 11:12 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-47 |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | John Armstrong grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 10:51 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 10:50 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 10:27 | St. Joseph's | Mark Mitchell hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-50 |
| 10:12 | Northern Iowa | Harry Berg clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-50 |
| 10:10 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:59 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill steals it from Harry Berg | 48-50 |
| 09:56 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill lays it in | 48-52 |
| 09:40 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick double dribbles | 48-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson (PG), Kevin Orbison (SG), Samuel Townsend (SF), William Warden (PF), Don Schimmel (C) William Hamrick, Harry Berg, Dennis Spivey, Lawrence Tarkowski, John Armstrong | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alvin Mackey (PG), Gary Dodd (SG), Charles Marcus (SF), Anthony Dunford (PF), Douglas Truesdale (C) Willie Mosley, Christopher Hill, Mark Mitchell, Frank Robinson, Jason Seaman | |
| 09:22 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-52 |
| 09:21 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 09:03 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Samuel Townsend | 51-52 |
| 08:41 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd is fouled on the floor by Robert Anderson - foul #3 on Robert Anderson, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| 08:26 | St. Joseph's | Alvin Mackey misses the floater from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 08:24 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:09 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Alvin Mackey - foul #2 on Alvin Mackey, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| 08:09 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:09 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:44 | St. Joseph's | Alvin Mackey drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Gary Dodd | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Townsend (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Warden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Alvin Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Dodd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Marcus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Dunford (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Truesdale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley (PG) Alvin Mackey | |
| 07:09 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 07:08 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 06:48 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 06:47 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 06:39 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Kevin Orbison and he's fouled by Charles Marcus - foul #2 on Charles Marcus, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick (SG), Lawrence Tarkowski (PF), Dennis Spivey (C) Kevin Orbison, William Warden, Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill (SG), Alvin Mackey (SF), Frank Robinson (PF), Zachary Trotman (C) Gary Dodd, Charles Marcus, Anthony Dunford, Douglas Truesdale | |
| 06:39 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:12 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Zachary Trotman and he's fouled by Samuel Townsend - foul #1 on Samuel Townsend, team foul #3 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (SF) Samuel Townsend | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman (C) Zachary Trotman | |
| 06:12 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:05 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak's pass is intercepted by Alvin Mackey | 56-57 |
| 05:43 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dennis Spivey - foul #4 on Dennis Spivey, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison (SG) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mark Mitchell (SF) Alvin Mackey | |
| 05:43 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:43 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:22 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey misses the easy layup but the foul's on Frank Robinson - foul #1 on Frank Robinson, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel (C) Ray Hudak | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd (SG), Charles Marcus (SF), Douglas Truesdale (C) Christopher Hill, Mark Mitchell, Jason Seaman | |
| 05:22 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:22 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:08 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Tarkowski | 58-59 |
| 05:07 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale tips it in | 58-61 |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Frank Robinson is called for the reach on Kevin Orbison - foul #2 on Frank Robinson, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson (PG), Samuel Townsend (SF), William Warden (PF) William Hamrick, Dennis Spivey, Lawrence Tarkowski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Dunford (PF) Frank Robinson | |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:34 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 04:33 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 04:20 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley misses short on a shot from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 04:19 | Northern Iowa | William Warden snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 04:03 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 03:56 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley loses the dribble to William Warden | 60-61 |
| 03:39 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 60-61 |
| 03:37 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale grabs the board | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Orbison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Townsend (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Warden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Willie Mosley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Dodd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Marcus (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Dunford (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Truesdale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Dunford hits a floater from close range | 60-63 |
| 03:02 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick (SG), Dennis Spivey (PF), John Armstrong (C) Kevin Orbison, William Warden, Don Schimmel | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alvin Mackey (PG), Christopher Hill (SG), Mark Mitchell (SF), Frank Robinson (C) Willie Mosley, Gary Dodd, Charles Marcus, Douglas Truesdale | |
| 02:58 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Warden (PF) John Armstrong | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley (PG), Gary Dodd (SG), Charles Marcus (SF) Alvin Mackey, Christopher Hill, Mark Mitchell | |
| 02:44 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson's pass is intercepted by William Hamrick | 60-63 |
| 02:44 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison (SG), Don Schimmel (C) William Hamrick, Dennis Spivey | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale (C) Frank Robinson | |
| 02:26 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 02:24 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Douglas Truesdale | 60-63 |
| 02:09 | St. Joseph's | Willie Mosley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Dunford | 60-66 |
| 01:55 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 01:54 | Northern Iowa | William Warden snags the offensive board | 60-66 |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend is called for traveling | 60-66 |
| 01:29 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-66 |
| 01:27 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 01:04 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel loses the dribble to Gary Dodd | 60-66 |
| 00:51 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Willie Mosley | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 00:43 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend grabs the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:39 | Northern Iowa | Robert Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | William Warden pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Willie Mosley steals the ball from William Warden | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd is hacked by Robert Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Anderson, team foul #5 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) Charles Marcus, Anthony Dunford | |
| 00:30 | St. Joseph's | Samuel Townsend is called for the reach on Christopher Hill - foul #2 on Samuel Townsend, team foul #6 | 60-69 |
| 00:28 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale is fouled on the floor by Robert Anderson - foul #5 on Robert Anderson, team foul #7 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick (PG) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:28 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale misses the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | William Hamrick connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Samuel Townsend | 63-69 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Zachary Trotman (PF) Frank Robinson | |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's | William Hamrick is called for the reach on Zachary Trotman in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Hamrick, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's | Zachary Trotman makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's | Zachary Trotman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel grabs the board | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Townsend buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Orbison | 66-70 |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill is fouled in the backcourt by William Hamrick - foul #3 on William Hamrick, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Dunford (PF) Zachary Trotman | |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | William Warden grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | William Warden hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Orbison | 69-70 |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd is hacked by Kevin Orbison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Orbison, team foul #10 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus (SF) Christopher Hill | |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison misses short on a halfcourt shot | 69-72 |