| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. C - Bernard Llanas (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Grant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) PF - James Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 19:38 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:22 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Patrick James - foul #1 on Patrick James, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 19:22 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:22 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange misses the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:22 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Paul Murphy | 39-30 |
| 19:06 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 39-30 |
| 19:05 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:47 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 18:46 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:33 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Grange - foul #1 on Joseph Grange, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 18:33 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:33 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:33 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:08 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange's layup is rejected by Bernard Llanas | 40-30 |
| 18:07 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:48 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-30 |
| 17:46 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange misses the floater from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 17:38 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Paul Murphy | 40-30 |
| 17:25 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll blows the layup | 40-30 |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | Theodore O'Dell takes the ball from Patrick Kennedy | 40-30 |
| 16:57 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell banks in the layup | 42-30 |
| 16:48 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-30 |
| 16:46 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 16:25 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas lays it up and in | 44-30 |
| 16:13 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy can't finish the layup | 44-30 |
| 16:11 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 15:50 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy misses badly on a runner from the right block | 44-30 |
| 15:48 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy grabs the board | 44-30 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Carroll (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Llanas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Grant (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fairly fresh) PF - James Gregory (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Wheless (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy lays it in on a nice dish by James Gregory and the foul's on Donald Carroll - foul #2 on Donald Carroll, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG), Daniel Harris (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Robert Muth (PF), Roger Binette (C) Patrick James, Theodore O'Dell, Donald Carroll, Paul Murphy, Bernard Llanas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing (PG), Jeffrey Mauricio (SG), Frederick Smith (PF), Julian Brooks (C) Joseph Grange, James Grant, James Gregory, Robert Wheless | |
| 15:43 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy makes the free throw | 44-33 |
| 15:20 | Gardner-Webb | Nicholas Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-33 |
| 15:18 | Gardner-Webb | Nicholas Brown gets the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:05 | Gardner-Webb | Nicholas Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 15:03 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth tips it back up and in | 46-33 |
| 14:43 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 14:41 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 14:32 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Roger Binette | 48-33 |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio misses the lay-in but the foul's on Nicholas Brown - foul #1 on Nicholas Brown, team foul #3 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini (C) Patrick Kennedy | |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 14:05 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth loses the dribble to Jeffrey Mauricio | 48-35 |
| 13:49 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks can't finish the layup | 48-35 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith gets the offensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 13:27 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 13:26 | Gardner-Webb | Nicholas Brown snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 13:23 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel is hacked by Samuel Cushing in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Cushing, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell (SG), Donald Carroll (SF), Paul Murphy (PF) Daniel Harris, Nicholas Brown, Robert Muth | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), John Wolfenbarger (SG), James Gregory (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Samuel Cushing, Jeffrey Mauricio, Julian Brooks, Heriberto Mancini | |
| 13:09 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll double dribbles | 48-35 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes (SF) Frederick Smith | |
| 12:46 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Grange | 48-38 |
| 12:38 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette lays it in on a great pass from Brian Curiel and the foul's on Joseph Grange - foul #2 on Joseph Grange, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG) Brian Curiel | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG) John Wolfenbarger | |
| 12:38 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette misses the free throw | 50-38 |
| 12:38 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 12:18 | Northern Iowa | Donald Carroll takes the ball from James Gregory | 50-38 |
| 12:13 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James misses the lay-in | 50-38 |
| 12:12 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | Patrick James steps in front of the James Gregory pass | 50-38 |
| 11:32 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 50-38 |
| 11:30 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Carroll (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Binette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Grant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Diego Reyes (fresh) PF - James Gregory (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Wheless (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Northern Iowa | Theodore O'Dell steps in front of the Robert Wheless pass | 50-38 |
| 11:23 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell blows the layup | 50-38 |
| 11:21 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 11:02 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll blows the layup | 50-38 |
| 11:01 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Wheless | 50-38 |
| 10:46 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory's layup is rejected by Donald Carroll | 50-38 |
| 10:45 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Theodore O'Dell | 50-38 |
| 10:29 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James is hacked by James Gregory - foul #1 on James Gregory, team foul #4 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG), Daniel Harris (SG), Nicholas Brown (SF), Robert Muth (PF), Bernard Llanas (C) Patrick James, Theodore O'Dell, Donald Carroll, Paul Murphy, Roger Binette | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Wolfenbarger (PG), Jeffrey Mauricio (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), Frederick Smith (PF), Julian Brooks (C) Joseph Grange, James Grant, Diego Reyes, James Gregory, Robert Wheless | |
| 10:05 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris blows the layup | 50-38 |
| 10:03 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth gets the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 09:49 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Robert Muth is blocked by Julian Brooks | 50-38 |
| 09:47 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 09:42 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio is called for traveling | 50-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG) John Wolfenbarger | |
| 09:25 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Grange - foul #3 on Joseph Grange, team foul #5 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell (SG) Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 09:25 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 09:25 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 09:25 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 08:59 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-38 |
| 08:57 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy tips it back up and in | 50-40 |
| 08:41 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 08:40 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth can't tip it in | 50-40 |
| 08:39 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas tips it but misses | 50-40 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 08:21 | Northern Iowa | Brian Curiel is called for the reach on Jeffrey Mauricio - foul #2 on Brian Curiel, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG), Donald Carroll (SF), Paul Murphy (PF) Brian Curiel, Daniel Harris, Robert Muth | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG), James Gregory (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Jeffrey Mauricio, Patrick Kennedy, Julian Brooks | |
| 08:02 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless snags the offensive board | 50-40 |
| 07:49 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 07:48 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith grabs the offensive board | 50-40 |
| 07:31 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Murphy - foul #1 on Paul Murphy, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (SG), Roger Binette (C) Theodore O'Dell, Bernard Llanas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing (PG), Diego Reyes (SF) Joseph Grange, Frederick Smith | |
| 07:31 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 07:31 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 07:31 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 07:15 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 07:13 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Curiel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Carroll (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Binette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Samuel Cushing (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - James Grant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Diego Reyes (fresh) PF - James Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Curiel | 52-41 |
| 06:50 | Northern Iowa | James Grant misses long on a shot from the right side | 52-41 |
| 06:48 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 06:28 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 52-41 |
| 06:27 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Wheless | 52-41 |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | James Grant makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 05:50 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll knocks in the turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Diego Reyes - foul #1 on Diego Reyes, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell (SG), Robert Muth (PF), Bernard Llanas (C) Patrick James, Paul Murphy, Roger Binette | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Jeffrey Mauricio (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), Frederick Smith (PF), Julian Brooks (C) Samuel Cushing, James Grant, Diego Reyes, James Gregory, Robert Wheless | |
| 05:50 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 05:28 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-44 |
| 05:27 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 05:23 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 05:21 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Muth | 55-44 |
| 05:03 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll hits a floater in the paint | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Mauricio | 57-46 |
| 04:18 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 57-46 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:12 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 04:10 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 03:52 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Patrick Kennedy - foul #2 on Patrick Kennedy, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG), Paul Murphy (PF) Brian Curiel, Bernard Llanas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Gregory (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Frederick Smith, Julian Brooks | |
| 03:52 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 03:52 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy hits a shot from close range | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex 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) | |
| 03:12 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Joseph Grange - foul #4 on Joseph Grange, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris (SF), Roger Binette (C) Donald Carroll, Robert Muth | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG), Diego Reyes (SF) Jeffrey Mauricio, Patrick Kennedy | |
| 03:12 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 03:12 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 03:12 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell makes the 3rd free throw | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Binette (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Diego Reyes (fresh) PF - James Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Northern Iowa | James Grant can't finish the layup | 61-48 |
| 02:55 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes tips it home | 61-50 |
| 02:35 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris drills a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Diego Reyes - foul #2 on Diego Reyes, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Houston Burrows (SG), Brian Curiel (SF), Nicholas Brown (PF) Patrick James, Theodore O'Dell, Paul Murphy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing (PG), John Wolfenbarger (SG), Frederick Smith (SF), Julian Brooks (PF), Heriberto Mancini (C) Joseph Grange, James Grant, Diego Reyes, James Gregory, Robert Wheless | |
| 02:35 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris makes the free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Samuel Cushing | 64-52 |
| 01:56 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris banks in the layup set up by Brian Curiel | 66-52 |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith is whistled for a carry | 66-52 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth (PF) Houston Burrows | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (SG) John Wolfenbarger | |
| 01:15 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth scores on a shot near the basket and the foul's on Julian Brooks - foul #2 on Julian Brooks, team foul #10 | 68-52 |
| 01:15 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth makes the free throw | 69-52 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 69-52 |
| 01:07 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris pulls down the rebound | 69-52 |
| 00:43 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette banks in the layup | 71-52 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex 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) | |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-52 |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith's pass is intercepted by Roger Binette | 71-52 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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) | |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Nicholas Brown | 73-52 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Cushing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-52 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel runs out the clock | 73-52 |