| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Garvin (fresh) SF - James Winders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Bast (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Travis Diemer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Macgregor (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Glynn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | James Winders inbounds the ball | 23-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-40 |
| 19:39 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park grabs the offensive board | 23-40 |
| 19:27 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Garvin | 26-40 |
| 19:14 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-40 |
| 19:13 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the board | 26-40 |
| 19:02 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Glynn | 26-40 |
| 19:01 | Northern Iowa | James Winders gets the offensive rebound | 26-40 |
| 18:52 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros is fouled on the floor by John Page - foul #2 on John Page, team foul #1 | 26-40 |
| 18:33 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-40 |
| 18:31 | Illinois State | Travis Bast pulls down the rebound | 26-40 |
| 18:08 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor hits a jump hook from the right block | 26-42 |
| 18:06 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros is hacked by John Page in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Page, team foul #2 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay (PG), Drew Beatty (SG), Jared Canada (PF) Geoffrey Barros, David Garvin, James Wharton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne (PG), Peter Hartmann (SG), Albert McRea (SF), Kurtis Brown (PF), Lonnie Jang (C) John Page, Travis Bast, Travis Diemer, Russell Macgregor, Steven Glynn | |
| 17:52 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada hits the finger roll | 28-42 |
| 17:40 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Peter Hartmann is denied by Jared Canada | 28-42 |
| 17:38 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada gets the rebound | 28-42 |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Loren Look (SF) James Winders | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:59 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne is fouled on the floor by Drew Beatty - foul #2 on Drew Beatty, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), David Garvin (SG), James Wharton (PF) Taylor Ramsay, Loren Look, Ronald Park | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Travis Diemer (SF) Albert McRea | |
| 16:42 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne loses the ball out of bounds | 28-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Travis Bast (SG), John Johnson (PF) Peter Hartmann, Lonnie Jang | |
| 16:19 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF), Ronald Park (C) Drew Beatty, Jared Canada | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert McRea (PG), Russell Macgregor (PF), Steven Glynn (C) Jonathan Horne, John Johnson, Kurtis Brown | |
| 16:04 | Illinois State | Albert McRea comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 16:02 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park grabs the board | 28-42 |
| 16:00 | Northern Iowa | Albert McRea steps in front of the Geoffrey Barros pass in the backcourt | 28-42 |
| 15:58 | Illinois State | Albert McRea misses the dunk | 28-42 |
| 15:56 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer grabs the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Albert McRea (fresh) SG - Travis Bast (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Travis Diemer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Macgregor (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Glynn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Travis Bast and the foul's on Ronald Park - foul #2 on Ronald Park, team foul #2 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay (PG), Drew Beatty (SG), Jared Canada (PF) Geoffrey Barros, David Garvin, James Wharton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG), Lonnie Jang (C) Travis Bast, Steven Glynn | |
| 15:36 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer makes the free throw | 28-45 |
| 15:19 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 28-45 |
| 15:17 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada snags the offensive board | 28-45 |
| 15:04 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jared Canada | 31-45 |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Russell Macgregor and he's fouled by Ronald Park - foul #3 on Ronald Park, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Loren Look (SF) James Winders | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne (SG), Peter Hartmann (SF), Kurtis Brown (PF) Albert McRea, Travis Diemer, Russell Macgregor | |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang misses the free throw | 31-47 |
| 14:50 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada grabs the board | 31-47 |
| 14:48 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-47 |
| 14:26 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann misses the lay-in | 31-47 |
| 14:24 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang tips it in | 31-49 |
| 13:57 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Kurtis Brown - foul #1 on Kurtis Brown, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), David Garvin (SG), James Winders (SF), James Wharton (PF) Taylor Ramsay, Drew Beatty, Loren Look, Jared Canada | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Glynn (C) Lonnie Jang | |
| 13:57 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 13:57 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Steven Glynn can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 33-49 |
| 13:46 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton pulls down the rebound | 33-49 |
| 13:28 | Northern Iowa | James Winders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry (C) Ronald Park | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Travis Bast (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), John Johnson (PF) Jonathan Horne, Peter Hartmann, Kurtis Brown | |
| 13:09 | Illinois State | John Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-51 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | James Winders is fouled in the backcourt by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert McRea (SF), Russell Macgregor (PF) Joseph Smith, John Johnson | |
| 12:51 | Northern Iowa | Russell Macgregor steals it from Geoffrey Barros | 33-51 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:46 | Illinois State | Travis Bast throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay (PG), Jared Canada (C) Geoffrey Barros, Brian Fry | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Travis Diemer (SF) John Page | |
| 12:23 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-51 |
| 12:21 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer gets the rebound | 33-51 |
| 11:59 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer loses the ball out of bounds | 33-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty (SG), Loren Look (SF), Ronald Park (C) David Garvin, James Winders, James Wharton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG), Jonathan Horne (SG), John Johnson (PF), Kurtis Brown (C) Albert McRea, Travis Bast, Russell Macgregor, Steven Glynn | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Taylor Ramsay (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Drew Beatty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Loren Look (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jared Canada (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Horne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Diemer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kurtis Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-51 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:19 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jonathan Horne | 35-53 |
| 11:03 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park's pass is intercepted by John Page | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:34 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Page | 35-55 |
| 10:30 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), David Garvin (SG), James Winders (SF), James Wharton (PF) Taylor Ramsay, Drew Beatty, Loren Look, Jared Canada | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann (SG), Albert McRea (SF), Russell Macgregor (PF), Lonnie Jang (C) Jonathan Horne, Travis Diemer, John Johnson, Kurtis Brown | |
| 10:18 | Illinois State | John Page drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Peter Hartmann | 35-57 |
| 10:15 | Northern Iowa | James Winders is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-57 |
| 09:57 | Illinois State | Albert McRea scores on a runner from close range | 35-59 |
| 09:40 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin comes up short on the shot from the right side | 35-59 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Albert McRea grabs the defensive rebound | 35-59 |
| 09:34 | Illinois State | John Page loses the dribble to James Winders | 35-59 |
| 09:25 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-59 |
| 09:24 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann grabs the defensive rebound | 35-59 |
| 09:09 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-59 |
| 09:07 | Northern Iowa | James Winders gets the rebound | 35-59 |
| 09:02 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Garvin | 38-59 |
| 08:49 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann hits a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Geoffrey Barros - foul #3 on Geoffrey Barros, team foul #4 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty (SG), James Tull (PF), Brian Fry (C) David Garvin, James Wharton, Ronald Park | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne (PG), Travis Bast (SG), Kurtis Brown (PF), Steven Glynn (C) John Page, Albert McRea, Russell Macgregor, Lonnie Jang | |
| 08:49 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann makes the free throw | 38-62 |
| 08:46 | Northern Iowa | Peter Hartmann takes the ball from Drew Beatty in the backcourt | 38-62 |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Tull - foul #1 on James Tull, team foul #5 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Loren Look (SF), Jared Canada (PF) James Winders, James Tull | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann makes the 1st free throw | 38-63 |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann makes the 2nd free throw | 38-64 |
| 08:24 | Northern Iowa | Travis Bast picks off the pass by Drew Beatty | 38-64 |
| 08:01 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Peter Hartmann | 38-66 |
| 07:56 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Geoffrey Barros and he's hacked by Travis Bast - foul #3 on Travis Bast, team foul #5 | 40-66 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay (PG), Ronald Park (C) Geoffrey Barros, Brian Fry | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Travis Diemer (SF), John Johnson (PF) Peter Hartmann, Steven Glynn | |
| 07:56 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses the free throw | 40-66 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-66 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Taylor Ramsay (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Drew Beatty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Loren Look (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jared Canada (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jonathan Horne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Travis Bast (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Travis Diemer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kurtis Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Horne | 40-69 |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 40-69 |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-69 |
| 06:58 | Illinois State | Jared Canada is called for the reach on Travis Diemer - foul #2 on Jared Canada, team foul #6 | 40-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Tull (PF), Brian Fry (C) Jared Canada, Ronald Park | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert McRea (PG), Joseph Smith (SF), Lonnie Jang (C) Travis Bast, Travis Diemer, Kurtis Brown | |
| 06:41 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Albert McRea | 40-71 |
| 06:29 | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Loren Look | 43-71 |
| 06:08 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Albert McRea | 43-74 |
| 05:50 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Taylor Ramsay | 45-74 |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 45-74 |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Loren Look | 45-74 |
| 05:16 | Northern Iowa | Albert McRea is called for the reach on Taylor Ramsay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert McRea, team foul #6 | 45-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada (PF) James Tull | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann (SG), Kurtis Brown (PF) Joseph Smith, John Johnson | |
| 04:59 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada's dunk attempt is rejected by Kurtis Brown | 45-74 |
| 04:58 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang pulls down the rebound | 45-74 |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-74 |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Kurtis Brown | 45-74 |
| 04:20 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Brian Fry - foul #1 on Brian Fry, team foul #7 | 45-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Tull (SF) Loren Look | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 04:20 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang misses the 1st free throw | 45-74 |
| 04:20 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang makes the 2nd free throw | 45-75 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Albert McRea picks off the pass by Taylor Ramsay in the backcourt | 45-75 |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Jared Canada denies the turnaround by Jonathan Horne | 45-75 |
| 03:54 | Northern Iowa | James Tull grabs the board | 45-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Taylor Ramsay (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Drew Beatty (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Tull (fresh) PF - Jared Canada (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Fry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jonathan Horne (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Hartmann (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert McRea (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kurtis Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Lonnie Jang (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann is fouled on the floor by Drew Beatty - foul #3 on Drew Beatty, team foul #8 | 47-75 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Loren Look (SF) Brian Fry | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (PF) Lonnie Jang | |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann makes the 1st free throw | 47-76 |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann makes the 2nd free throw | 47-77 |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | John Johnson is called for the reach on Taylor Ramsay - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 47-77 |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay makes the 1st free throw | 48-77 |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay makes the 2nd free throw | 49-77 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-77 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joseph Smith (SF) Albert McRea | |
| 02:33 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-77 |
| 02:32 | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay can't tip it in | 49-77 |
| 02:31 | Northern Iowa | James Tull tips it back up and in | 51-77 |
| 02:14 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith connects on the jumper from the left wing | 51-79 |
| 01:49 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 51-79 |
| 01:47 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-79 |
| 01:41 | Illinois State | Taylor Ramsay takes the ball from Jonathan Horne in the backcourt | 51-79 |
| 01:30 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jonathan Horne - foul #2 on Jonathan Horne, team foul #8 | 51-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry (C) James Tull | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert McRea (SF), Lonnie Jang (C) Joseph Smith, John Johnson | |
| 01:30 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada makes the 1st free throw | 52-79 |
| 01:30 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada makes the 2nd free throw | 53-79 |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Albert McRea | 53-82 |
| 01:05 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-82 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Drew Beatty - foul #4 on Drew Beatty, team foul #9 | 53-82 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne makes the 1st free throw | 53-83 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 53-84 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Northern Iowa | The jumper by Jared Canada is denied by Kurtis Brown | 53-84 |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look grabs the offensive board | 53-84 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look banks in the layup | 55-84 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown is fouled on the floor by Taylor Ramsay - foul #3 on Taylor Ramsay, team foul #10 | 55-84 |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 55-85 |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 55-85 |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry grabs the board | 55-85 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada lays it in | 57-85 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne runs out the clock | 57-85 |