| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dean Strock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ben Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Winders (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault misses short on a jumper from the left side | 31-35 |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Williams | 31-35 |
| 19:32 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 19:22 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 19:20 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 18:59 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| 18:44 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 34-37 |
| 18:42 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:20 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by James Wharton - foul #1 on James Wharton, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 18:20 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:20 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:59 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin misses badly on a shot from the left side | 35-37 |
| 17:58 | Northern Iowa | James Winders hits the follow up shot | 35-39 |
| 17:37 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 17:35 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall tips it home | 37-39 |
| 17:22 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Geoffrey Barros | 37-41 |
| 16:57 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Anthony Williams | 39-41 |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Ben Hall - foul #3 on Ben Hall, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (PG), Rick Davis (SG), Rodney Gabbard (SF), Jerry Ogden (PF), Glen Lawson (C) David Theriault, Joel Dunton, Dean Strock, Anthony Williams, Ben Hall | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay (PG), Drew Beatty (SG), Jared Canada (PF) Geoffrey Barros, David Garvin, James Wharton | |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 16:14 | Western Kentucky | Jared Canada takes the ball from Rodney Gabbard | 39-43 |
| 16:00 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Glen Lawson - foul #1 on Glen Lawson, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Loren Look (SF) James Winders | |
| 16:00 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:00 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Wesley Biondo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rick Davis (fresh) SF - Rodney Gabbard (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jerry Ogden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glen Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Taylor Ramsay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Drew Beatty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Loren Look (fresh) PF - Jared Canada (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Rick Davis | 41-45 |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada can't connect on a floater in the paint | 41-45 |
| 15:25 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Loren Look - foul #1 on Loren Look, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Joel Dunton (SG), Ben Hall (C) Wesley Biondo, Rick Davis, Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), David Garvin (SG), James Wharton (PF) Taylor Ramsay, Loren Look, Jared Canada | |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 15:19 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Wharton | 42-45 |
| 15:01 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton loses the ball out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF), Jared Canada (C) Drew Beatty, Ronald Park | |
| 14:47 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Winders | 42-45 |
| 14:24 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 14:22 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Theriault | 42-45 |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-45 |
| 14:03 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Geoffrey Barros | 45-47 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Geoffrey Barros is called for the reach on Joel Dunton - foul #3 on Geoffrey Barros, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock (SF), Anthony Williams (PF) Rodney Gabbard, Jerry Ogden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay (PG), Ronald Park (C) Geoffrey Barros, Jared Canada | |
| 13:33 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall tips it in | 47-47 |
| 13:11 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Williams steals the ball from James Winders | 47-47 |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault's floater is knocked away by Ronald Park | 47-47 |
| 12:52 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:37 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Taylor Ramsay | 47-49 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 12:21 | Northern Iowa | James Winders pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton drills a jump hook in the lane | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dean Strock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Ben Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Taylor Ramsay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Garvin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Winders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Wharton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:46 | Western Kentucky | James Wharton is called for the reach on Anthony Williams - foul #2 on James Wharton, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (PG), Rick Davis (SG), Jerry Ogden (PF), Glen Lawson (C) David Theriault, Joel Dunton, Anthony Williams, Ben Hall | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), Drew Beatty (SG), Loren Look (SF), Jared Canada (PF) Taylor Ramsay, David Garvin, James Winders, James Wharton | |
| 11:27 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 47-51 |
| 11:25 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 11:02 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park is fouled on the floor by Glen Lawson - foul #2 on Glen Lawson, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard (SF) Dean Strock | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 10:48 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty's pass is intercepted by Jerry Ogden | 47-51 |
| 10:43 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF) Loren Look | |
| 10:31 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG), Anthony Williams (PF) Rick Davis, Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 10:12 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden loses the ball out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall (C) Jerry Ogden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 09:51 | Northern Iowa | James Winders blows the layup | 47-51 |
| 09:49 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 09:37 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is hacked by Ronald Park - foul #3 on Ronald Park, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Dean Strock (SF) Wesley Biondo, Rodney Gabbard | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Garvin (SG), James Wharton (PF) Drew Beatty, Jared Canada | |
| 09:30 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Dean Strock | 49-51 |
| 09:18 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin misses the jumper in the paint | 49-51 |
| 09:16 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anthony Williams | 49-51 |
| 09:10 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses the lay-in | 49-51 |
| 09:09 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton tips it home | 51-51 |
| 08:54 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses the driving attempt in the paint | 51-51 |
| 08:53 | Northern Iowa | James Winders gets the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:41 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 08:39 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park misses the tip | 51-51 |
| 08:38 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 08:29 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by David Theriault | 53-51 |
| 08:11 | Northern Iowa | James Winders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SG), Jerry Ogden (PF), Glen Lawson (C) Joel Dunton, Anthony Williams, Ben Hall | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay (PG), Drew Beatty (SF), Jared Canada (C) Geoffrey Barros, James Winders, Ronald Park | |
| 07:56 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Biondo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Strock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Ogden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Glen Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Taylor Ramsay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Drew Beatty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Jared Canada (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from David Garvin | 53-53 |
| 07:15 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault drills a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on James Wharton - foul #3 on James Wharton, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard (SF), Ben Hall (C) Dean Strock, Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF), Ronald Park (C) David Garvin, James Wharton | |
| 07:15 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:53 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 06:51 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:38 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG) David Theriault | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG) Taylor Ramsay | |
| 06:14 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-53 |
| 05:55 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Rodney Gabbard | 58-53 |
| 05:32 | Northern Iowa | James Winders is called for traveling | 58-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock (SF), Anthony Williams (PF) Rodney Gabbard, Ben Hall | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Garvin (SG), James Wharton (PF) Drew Beatty, Jared Canada | |
| 05:15 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo loses the dribble to James Wharton | 58-53 |
| 05:01 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Geoffrey Barros | 58-56 |
| 04:49 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Wesley Biondo | 60-56 |
| 04:28 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 04:27 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 04:06 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joel Dunton | 62-56 |
| 03:52 | Northern Iowa | Wesley Biondo picks off the pass by James Wharton | 62-56 |
| 03:52 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Ben Hall (C) Wesley Biondo, Jerry Ogden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Strock (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ben Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 03:28 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 03:03 | Northern Iowa | James Winders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 03:02 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park hits the follow up shot | 62-58 |
| 02:43 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Ronald Park - foul #4 on Ronald Park, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Taylor Ramsay (PG) Geoffrey Barros | |
| 02:43 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:43 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:30 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses badly on a runner from the left block | 64-58 |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 02:19 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin is hacked by Joel Dunton - foul #3 on Joel Dunton, team foul #4 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden (PF) Anthony Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:07 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin hits a floater from the left side set up by James Wharton | 64-60 |
| 01:55 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock is fouled on the floor by Ronald Park - foul #5 on Ronald Park, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams (PF) Jerry Ogden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), Jared Canada (C) Taylor Ramsay, Ronald Park | |
| 01:55 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:55 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 01:36 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ben Hall - foul #4 on Ben Hall, team foul #5 | 66-60 |
| 01:36 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:36 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:20 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock misses the jumper from the right side | 66-62 |
| 01:18 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 01:12 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 01:11 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton hits the follow up shot | 66-64 |
| 00:55 | Western Kentucky | James Winders swats the layup by Ben Hall | 66-64 |
| 00:53 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin is called for traveling | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock is hacked by Geoffrey Barros in the backcourt - foul #4 on Geoffrey Barros, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | James Winders makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault is hacked by David Garvin in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Garvin, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | James Winders knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Wharton | 70-70 |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dean Strock (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ben Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Jared Canada (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:47 | Western Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by Dean Strock is blocked by James Wharton | 70-70 |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault tips it in | 72-70 |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | James Winders comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 04:31 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada tips it in | 72-72 |
| 04:13 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Theriault and he's hacked by David Garvin - foul #2 on David Garvin, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| 04:13 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses the free throw | 74-72 |
| 04:13 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| 03:55 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Geoffrey Barros | 74-74 |
| 03:38 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams is fouled on the floor by James Wharton - foul #4 on James Wharton, team foul #12 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard (SF) Dean Strock | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 03:38 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:38 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:38 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 03:20 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada comes up short on the floater from close range | 74-74 |
| 03:18 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| 03:08 | Western Kentucky | James Wharton steals it from Ben Hall | 74-74 |
| 02:58 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada's pass is intercepted by Joel Dunton | 74-74 |
| 02:38 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall's pass is intercepted by Jared Canada | 74-74 |
| 02:34 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Williams takes the ball from James Wharton | 74-74 |
| 02:18 | Western Kentucky | David Garvin picks off the pass by Rodney Gabbard | 74-74 |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin banks in the layup | 74-76 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-76 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dean Strock (SF) Rodney Gabbard | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:31 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-76 |
| 01:30 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin grabs the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 01:07 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Garvin | 74-79 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on James Wharton - foul #5 on James Wharton, team foul #13 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry (C) James Wharton | |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dean Strock (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ben Hall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Barros (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Garvin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Winders (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jared Canada (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Fry (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin buries a fadeaway in the paint | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Western Kentucky | Jared Canada picks off the pass by David Theriault | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry is hacked by David Theriault in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Theriault, team foul #6 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty (PF) Jared Canada | |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Williams is called for the reach on Drew Beatty - foul #2 on Anthony Williams, team foul #7 | 76-81 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty misses the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 76-81 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-81 |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry gets the rebound | 76-81 |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-81 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty is hacked by David Theriault in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Theriault, team foul #8 | 76-81 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-83 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault grabs the offensive board | 76-83 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-83 |
| 00:05 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty pulls down the rebound | 76-83 |
| 00:05 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-83 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Loren Look (SF) James Winders | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros runs out the clock | 76-83 |