| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Harold Hocker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Morrill (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Leon Thiel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Asay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Clouse (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Matthew Johansson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Boydston (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Jordan (fresh) PF - Cory Ashford (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Philip Jordan inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:44 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 19:42 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses the dunk but the foul's on Cory Ashford - foul #1 on Cory Ashford, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 19:31 | Iowa | John Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Harold Hocker picks off the pass by Philip Jordan in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 18:59 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 18:58 | Iowa | John Allen snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 18:56 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Morrill - foul #2 on Chad Morrill, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 18:50 | Iowa | Chad Morrill steps in front of the John Allen pass | 38-40 |
| 18:40 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Matthew Johansson - foul #3 on Matthew Johansson, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sang Zheng (PG) Matthew Johansson | |
| 18:40 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:40 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:24 | Iowa | John Allen hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 40-40 |
| 18:22 | Iowa | Sang Zheng gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 18:09 | Iowa | John Allen misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Asay - foul #1 on Daniel Asay, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Rodney Morgan (PF), Brian Haider (C) Harold Hocker, Chad Morrill, Leon Thiel, Daniel Asay, Chad Clouse | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Denny (SG) Paul Boydston | |
| 18:09 | Iowa | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:09 | Iowa | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:46 | Fairfield | Joe Rio drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Engel | 42-42 |
| 17:17 | Iowa | John Allen loses the dribble to Gary Engel | 42-42 |
| 16:55 | Fairfield | Philip Jordan is called for the reach on Sherwood Hinnant - foul #2 on Philip Jordan, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Hocker (PG), Chad Morrill (SG), Leon Thiel (SF), Daniel Asay (PF), Chad Clouse (C) Gary Engel, Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Rodney Morgan, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Boydston (SG), Boris Zulauf (SF), David Kaczynski (PF), Desmond Tobin (C) John Denny, Philip Jordan, Cory Ashford, John Allen | |
| 16:41 | Fairfield | Boris Zulauf steps in front of the Chad Morrill pass | 42-42 |
| 16:39 | Iowa | Sang Zheng is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Hocker - foul #3 on Harold Hocker, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG) Harold Hocker | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 16:19 | Iowa | Paul Boydston hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Gary Engel - foul #1 on Gary Engel, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| 16:19 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:00 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 15:58 | Iowa | Desmond Tobin grabs the board | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Morrill (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Leon Thiel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Asay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Clouse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Sang Zheng (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Boydston (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Boris Zulauf (fresh) PF - David Kaczynski (fresh) C - Desmond Tobin (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Iowa | Paul Boydston misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 15:51 | Iowa | Desmond Tobin gets the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 15:42 | Iowa | Paul Boydston misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 15:41 | Iowa | Paul Boydston grabs the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 15:27 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the wide open jumper from close range | 42-47 |
| 15:08 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Engel | 44-47 |
| 14:56 | Iowa | Paul Boydston comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Chad Morrill - foul #3 on Chad Morrill, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Hocker (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Rodney Morgan (PF), Brian Haider (C) Gary Engel, Chad Morrill, Leon Thiel, Daniel Asay, Chad Clouse | |
| Subs | Iowa | Philip Jordan (SF), Cory Ashford (PF), John Allen (C) Boris Zulauf, David Kaczynski, Desmond Tobin | |
| 14:56 | Iowa | Paul Boydston misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:56 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:42 | Fairfield | John Allen denies the turnaround by Sherwood Hinnant | 44-48 |
| 14:41 | Iowa | John Allen gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 14:37 | Iowa | Paul Boydston buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Cory Ashford | 44-51 |
| 14:27 | Fairfield | Brian Haider is whistled for a carry | 44-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Denny (SG) Paul Boydston | |
| 14:18 | Iowa | John Allen's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Morgan | 44-51 |
| 14:16 | Fairfield | Harold Hocker snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 14:12 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan can't finish the layup | 44-51 |
| 14:11 | Iowa | Philip Jordan gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:09 | Iowa | John Denny is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Hocker - foul #4 on Harold Hocker, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG) Harold Hocker | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 13:58 | Iowa | John Denny is hacked by Brian Haider - foul #1 on Brian Haider, team foul #7 | 44-51 |
| 13:58 | Iowa | John Denny makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:58 | Iowa | John Denny misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:58 | Fairfield | Brian Haider grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 13:32 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant lays it in on a great pass from Gary Engel | 46-52 |
| 13:16 | Iowa | John Allen is open and buries a runner from the right block set up by John Denny | 46-54 |
| 13:02 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 13:01 | Iowa | John Denny pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:57 | Iowa | Joe Rio steps in front of the Sang Zheng pass in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 12:56 | Fairfield | Gary Engel blows the layup | 46-54 |
| 12:55 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:45 | Fairfield | Joe Rio misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on John Denny - foul #2 on John Denny, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Leon Thiel (SF), Daniel Asay (PF), Chad Clouse (C) Sherwood Hinnant, Rodney Morgan, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Boydston (SG), Boris Zulauf (SF), Desmond Tobin (C) John Denny, Philip Jordan, John Allen | |
| 12:45 | Fairfield | Joe Rio misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 12:45 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:26 | Iowa | Daniel Asay picks off the pass by Paul Boydston | 47-54 |
| 12:14 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel misses the easy layup | 47-54 |
| 12:12 | Iowa | Paul Boydston grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 12:07 | Iowa | Paul Boydston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 12:05 | Fairfield | Gary Engel grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 11:38 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 47-54 |
| 11:36 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Rio (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Thiel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Asay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Clouse (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Sang Zheng (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Boydston (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Boris Zulauf (fairly fresh) PF - Cory Ashford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Desmond Tobin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Fairfield | Gary Engel double dribbles | 47-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chad Morrill (SG) Joe Rio | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Denny (SG), Philip Jordan (SF), David Kaczynski (C) Paul Boydston, Boris Zulauf, Desmond Tobin | |
| 10:57 | Iowa | Philip Jordan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 10:55 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 10:46 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Kaczynski - foul #3 on David Kaczynski, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Allen (C) David Kaczynski | |
| 10:46 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 10:46 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:26 | Iowa | John Allen can't finish the layup | 48-54 |
| 10:25 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Chad Clouse | 48-54 |
| 10:14 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 10:09 | Iowa | John Allen misses the easy layup | 50-54 |
| 10:08 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 09:53 | Fairfield | Gary Engel can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 50-54 |
| 09:51 | Iowa | Cory Ashford grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 09:45 | Iowa | John Denny is hacked by Leon Thiel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Thiel, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan (PF), Brian Haider (C) Daniel Asay, Chad Clouse | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), David Kaczynski (PF) Sang Zheng, Cory Ashford | |
| 09:45 | Iowa | John Denny misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:45 | Fairfield | Brian Haider gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 09:29 | Fairfield | Brian Haider hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rodney Morgan | 52-54 |
| 09:27 | Iowa | Rodney Morgan is called for the reach on John Denny in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Morgan, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Leon Thiel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Boris Zulauf (SF) Philip Jordan | |
| 09:27 | Iowa | John Denny makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:27 | Iowa | John Denny makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:14 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 09:13 | Iowa | David Kaczynski grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 09:09 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 52-56 |
| 09:07 | Iowa | David Kaczynski grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:49 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson misses the lay-in | 52-56 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | John Allen hits the follow up shot | 52-58 |
| 08:32 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Allen - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Leon Thiel (SF) Sherwood Hinnant | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Boydston (SG), Philip Jordan (SF), Desmond Tobin (C) John Denny, Boris Zulauf, John Allen | |
| 08:32 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:32 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:32 | Iowa | Philip Jordan grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 08:27 | Iowa | Paul Boydston hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Johansson | 52-60 |
| 08:13 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan lays it in | 54-60 |
| 07:58 | Iowa | Paul Boydston can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-60 |
| 07:57 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Leon Thiel | 54-60 |
| 07:29 | Fairfield | Brian Haider is whistled for a carry | 54-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Hocker (PG), Daniel Asay (PF), Chad Clouse (C) Gary Engel, Rodney Morgan, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | Iowa | Cory Ashford (PF), John Allen (C) David Kaczynski, Desmond Tobin | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Harold Hocker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Chad Morrill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leon Thiel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Asay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Clouse (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Matthew Johansson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Boydston (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Jordan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Cory Ashford (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Allen (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Asay in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | Harold Hocker is hacked by Matthew Johansson - foul #4 on Matthew Johansson, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sang Zheng (PG), Boris Zulauf (SF) Matthew Johansson, Philip Jordan | |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | Harold Hocker makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | Harold Hocker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:54 | Iowa | John Allen can't throw it down | 56-60 |
| 06:53 | Iowa | Cory Ashford pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:41 | Iowa | John Allen can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 06:40 | Fairfield | Harold Hocker snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 06:29 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay hits a runner in the paint set up by Chad Morrill | 58-60 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Sang Zheng's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Chad Morrill, Leon Thiel | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:09 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse lays it in set up by Harold Hocker | 60-60 |
| 05:51 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is fouled on the floor by Daniel Asay - foul #2 on Daniel Asay, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan (PF) Daniel Asay | |
| Subs | Iowa | Philip Jordan (SF), Desmond Tobin (C) Boris Zulauf, John Allen | |
| 05:51 | Iowa | Paul Boydston misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:51 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Joe Rio connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Rodney Morgan | 62-61 |
| 05:21 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| 05:20 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 05:04 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse misses short on a 3 from straight away | 62-61 |
| 05:02 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant tips it back up and in | 64-61 |
| 04:42 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is denied on a layup by Chad Clouse | 64-61 |
| 04:40 | Iowa | Desmond Tobin tips it in | 64-63 |
| 04:31 | Fairfield | Harold Hocker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Sang Zheng - foul #3 on Sang Zheng, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chad Morrill (SG), Leon Thiel (SF), Daniel Asay (PF), Brian Haider (C) Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Rodney Morgan, Chad Clouse | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Denny (SG), David Kaczynski (C) Paul Boydston, Desmond Tobin | |
| 04:31 | Fairfield | Harold Hocker makes the free throw | 67-63 |
| 04:28 | Iowa | Philip Jordan loses the dribble to Harold Hocker in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| 04:08 | Fairfield | David Kaczynski swats the short shot by Chad Morrill | 67-63 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Cory Ashford grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:03 | Iowa | Philip Jordan misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 04:01 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 03:55 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill is hacked by John Denny - foul #3 on John Denny, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Boris Zulauf (SF) Philip Jordan | |
| 03:55 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:55 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:41 | Iowa | John Denny drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Sang Zheng | 69-66 |
| 03:12 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses the jump hook from the left block | 69-66 |
| 03:11 | Iowa | John Denny pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Harold Hocker (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Chad Morrill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leon Thiel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Asay (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Haider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Sang Zheng (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Denny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Boris Zulauf (fresh) PF - Cory Ashford (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - David Kaczynski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Iowa | Boris Zulauf misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Leon Thiel - foul #3 on Leon Thiel, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan (PF), Chad Clouse (C) Daniel Asay, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), Paul Boydston (SG), John Allen (C) Sang Zheng, John Denny, David Kaczynski | |
| 02:59 | Iowa | Boris Zulauf makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:59 | Iowa | Boris Zulauf misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:59 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 69-67 |
| 02:35 | Fairfield | Harold Hocker gets the offensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:19 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan connects on the runner from the left block | 71-67 |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is hacked by Leon Thiel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leon Thiel, team foul #12 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG) Chad Morrill | |
| Subs | Iowa | Philip Jordan (SF), Desmond Tobin (PF) Boris Zulauf, Cory Ashford | |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Paul Boydston misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:57 | Fairfield | Joe Rio's fadeaway is rejected by John Allen | 71-68 |
| 01:55 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse tips it home | 73-68 |
| 01:53 | Iowa | Harold Hocker is called for the reach on Paul Boydston in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Hocker, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Chad Morrill (SG), Daniel Asay (PF) Harold Hocker, Joe Rio, Rodney Morgan | |
| Subs | Iowa | Cory Ashford (PF) Desmond Tobin | |
| 01:53 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:53 | Iowa | Paul Boydston misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:53 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| 01:33 | Fairfield | Paul Boydston is called for the reach on Chad Morrill - foul #1 on Paul Boydston, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| 01:33 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:33 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 01:24 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by John Allen | 75-72 |
| 01:07 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Chad Morrill | 77-72 |
| 01:03 | Iowa | Paul Boydston hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 77-72 |
| 01:01 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill snags the defensive board | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel is fouled on the floor by John Allen - foul #3 on John Allen, team foul #11 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan (PF) Daniel Asay | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Allen | 79-74 |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel is hacked by Matthew Johansson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Johansson, team foul #12 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sang Zheng (PG) Matthew Johansson | |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:49 | Iowa | Cory Ashford pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Paul Boydston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 00:46 | Fairfield | Cory Ashford is called for the reach on Chad Morrill - foul #2 on Cory Ashford, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| 00:46 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:46 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Iowa | Chad Clouse is called for the reach on Philip Jordan - foul #1 on Chad Clouse, team foul #14 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Asay (PF) Rodney Morgan | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:39 | Iowa | Philip Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:39 | Iowa | Philip Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:39 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay gets the rebound | 81-75 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Sang Zheng is called for the reach on Daniel Asay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sang Zheng, team foul #14 | 81-75 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:38 | Iowa | Cory Ashford snags the defensive board | 82-75 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Philip Jordan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Sang Zheng | 82-78 |
| 00:32 | Fairfield | Paul Boydston is called for the reach on Chad Morrill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Boydston, team foul #15 | 82-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Leon Thiel | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:32 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill misses the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:32 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Paul Boydston buries a jumper from the right wing | 83-80 |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill is hacked by Sang Zheng in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sang Zheng, team foul #16 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Boris Zulauf (PG) Sang Zheng | |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Chad Morrill misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse grabs the offensive rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse is fouled on the floor by Cory Ashford - foul #3 on Cory Ashford, team foul #17 | 83-80 |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | John Allen snags the defensive board | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Paul Boydston can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 83-80 |
| 00:13 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay grabs the defensive rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Boris Zulauf is called for the reach on Daniel Asay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Boris Zulauf, team foul #18 | 83-80 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Cory Ashford grabs the board | 83-80 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Chad Morrill takes the ball from Philip Jordan in the backcourt | 83-80 |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | Philip Jordan is called for the reach on Sherwood Hinnant - foul #3 on Philip Jordan, team foul #19 | 83-80 |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant misses the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:02 | Iowa | Cory Ashford snags the defensive board | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Cory Ashford hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 84-80 |