| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alex Dismuke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilbert Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Les Scrivner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Funk (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fernando Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Evan Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham scores on a runner in the lane set up by Alex Dismuke | 33-33 |
| 19:30 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Winningham steals the ball from Joel Cox | 33-33 |
| 19:19 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes's layup is rejected by Evan Ford | 33-33 |
| 19:18 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham tips it in | 35-33 |
| 19:08 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-33 |
| 18:50 | Northern Iowa | Fernando Hernandez steps in front of the Ronald Winningham pass | 35-33 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | William Funk makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Les Scrivner | 35-35 |
| 18:25 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere is hacked by Les Scrivner - foul #3 on Les Scrivner, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel (PG) Les Scrivner | |
| 18:10 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Wilbert Lane, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford misses short on a floater from the right side | 35-35 |
| 17:59 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:39 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 17:37 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:30 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-35 |
| 17:28 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Fernando Hernandez steps in front of the Ronald Winningham pass | 35-35 |
| 17:10 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Fernando Hernandez and the foul's on Wilbert Lane - foul #2 on Wilbert Lane, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG), Jeremy Herman (SF), Denver Cox (PF), Thomas Hoelscher (C) Bradley Steere, Larry Hayes, Wilbert Lane, Ronald Winningham | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 17:10 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox misses the free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | William Funk takes the ball from Denver Cox | 35-37 |
| 16:48 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Larry Russel and he's hacked by Denver Cox - foul #1 on Denver Cox, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (SG) Alex Dismuke | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 16:48 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford makes the free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:27 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox drills a jumper from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 16:16 | Virginia Tech | William Funk misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-40 |
| 16:14 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez tips it back up and in | 37-42 |
| 15:58 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 15:57 | Virginia Tech | William Funk grabs the board | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Record (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeremy Herman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Hoelscher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Larry Russel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Funk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fernando Hernandez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Evan Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Virginia Tech | William Funk makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Fernando Hernandez | 37-45 |
| 15:15 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Larry Russel - foul #1 on Larry Russel, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke (SG), Larry Hayes (SF), Wilbert Lane (PF), Ronald Winningham (C) Steven Record, Jeremy Herman, Denver Cox, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner (PG) Larry Russel | |
| 15:15 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 15:15 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 15:15 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 15:02 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by Joel Cox is blocked by Larry Hayes | 38-45 |
| 15:00 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner snags the offensive board | 38-45 |
| 14:34 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Joel Cox | 38-48 |
| 14:21 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane blows the layup but the foul's on William Funk - foul #2 on William Funk, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG) Travis Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 14:21 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 14:21 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 14:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 39-48 |
| 13:58 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox tips it in | 39-50 |
| 13:38 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 13:37 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 13:29 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox connects on the shot from the right block set up by Les Scrivner | 39-52 |
| 13:13 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alex Dismuke | 42-52 |
| 13:07 | Virginia Tech | William Funk misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-52 |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 12:48 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-52 |
| 12:46 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 12:41 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Evan Ford | 42-55 |
| 12:23 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 12:21 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 12:17 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-55 |
| 12:15 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere snags the defensive board | 42-55 |
| 12:08 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Dismuke | 45-55 |
| 11:54 | Virginia Tech | William Funk hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Les Scrivner | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alex Dismuke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilbert Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Winningham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Les Scrivner (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Funk (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fernando Hernandez (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Evan Ford (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Joel Cox (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere drills a 3 from straight away set up by Alex Dismuke | 48-58 |
| 11:13 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Evan Ford | 48-60 |
| 10:51 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-60 |
| 10:50 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to William Funk | 48-60 |
| 10:43 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox travels with the ball | 48-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG), Steven Record (SG), Jeremy Herman (SF), Denver Cox (PF), Thomas Hoelscher (C) Bradley Steere, Alex Dismuke, Larry Hayes, Wilbert Lane, Ronald Winningham | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel (SG), Leonard Fletcher (SF), Jeremy Crose (PF) William Funk, Fernando Hernandez, Evan Ford | |
| 10:26 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Crose | 48-60 |
| 10:25 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 10:21 | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Les Scrivner | 48-63 |
| 10:02 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 10:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox pulls down the rebound | 48-63 |
| 09:53 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-63 |
| 09:51 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Steven Record | 48-63 |
| 09:31 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox hits a fadeaway near the basket | 50-63 |
| 09:21 | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Crose connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Les Scrivner and he's hacked by Denver Cox - foul #2 on Denver Cox, team foul #4 | 50-65 |
| 09:21 | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Crose misses the free throw | 50-65 |
| 09:21 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Denver Cox | 50-65 |
| 09:00 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 08:59 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox tips it in | 52-65 |
| 08:47 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner is fouled on the floor by Denver Cox - foul #3 on Denver Cox, team foul #5 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Alex Dismuke (SG) Steven Record, Jeremy Herman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez (SF) Joel Cox | |
| 08:28 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner is hacked by Bradley Steere - foul #3 on Bradley Steere, team foul #6 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox (C) Jeremy Crose | |
| 08:12 | Virginia Tech | Bradley Steere picks off the pass by Leonard Fletcher | 52-65 |
| 08:09 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams hits the finger roll set up by Bradley Steere | 54-65 |
| 08:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox can't finish the layup | 54-65 |
| 07:58 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher grabs the board | 54-65 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alex Dismuke (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Travis Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hoelscher (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Les Scrivner (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Russel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fernando Hernandez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leonard Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Cox (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Travis Williams | 57-65 |
| 07:26 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez travels with the ball | 57-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes (SF), Jeremy Herman (PF), Ronald Winningham (C) Travis Williams, Denver Cox, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Funk (SG) Les Scrivner | |
| 07:15 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Bradley Steere and he's fouled by Joel Cox - foul #3 on Joel Cox, team foul #4 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Crose (C) Joel Cox | |
| 07:15 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham makes the free throw | 60-65 |
| 07:01 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Fletcher double dribbles | 60-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford (C) Fernando Hernandez | |
| 06:53 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke is whistled for a carry | 60-65 |
| 06:44 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Fletcher can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 60-65 |
| 06:42 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 06:26 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 06:25 | Virginia Tech | William Funk pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 06:20 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Fletcher knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Funk | 60-67 |
| 06:04 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Alex Dismuke | 63-67 |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | William Funk clanks a jumper from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford hits the follow up shot | 63-69 |
| 05:47 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Bradley Steere | 65-69 |
| 05:24 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Fletcher is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Leonard Fletcher, team foul #5 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG), Steven Record (SG), Thomas Hoelscher (SF), Wilbert Lane (PF), Denver Cox (C) Bradley Steere, Alex Dismuke, Larry Hayes, Jeremy Herman, Ronald Winningham | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner (PG), Fernando Hernandez (SF), Joel Cox (C) Larry Russel, Evan Ford, Jeremy Crose | |
| 04:56 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Hoelscher | 68-69 |
| 04:38 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Fletcher comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | William Funk pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 04:22 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by William Funk | 68-72 |
| 04:05 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Denver Cox | 70-72 |
| 03:45 | Virginia Tech | Wilbert Lane blocks the short jumper by Leonard Fletcher | 70-72 |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Record (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Hoelscher (fresh) PF - Wilbert Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Denver Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Les Scrivner (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Funk (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fernando Hernandez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leonard Fletcher (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Cox (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 70-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Alex Dismuke (SG), Larry Hayes (SF), Ronald Winningham (C) Travis Williams, Steven Record, Thomas Hoelscher, Wilbert Lane | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel (SG), Evan Ford (PF), Jeremy Crose (C) William Funk, Leonard Fletcher, Joel Cox | |
| 03:08 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Les Scrivner, team foul #6 | 70-72 |
| 02:54 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Hayes and the foul's on Larry Russel - foul #2 on Larry Russel, team foul #7 | 72-72 |
| 02:54 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke makes the free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:52 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane (PF) Denver Cox | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:36 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Fernando Hernandez | 73-74 |
| 02:13 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Bradley Steere | 75-74 |
| 02:13 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Funk (SG), Joel Cox (C) Larry Russel, Jeremy Crose | |
| 01:59 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez's floater is tipped away by Wilbert Lane | 75-74 |
| 01:57 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Alex Dismuke | 75-74 |
| 01:34 | Northern Iowa | William Funk is called for the reach on Alex Dismuke - foul #3 on William Funk, team foul #8 | 75-74 |
| 01:34 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:34 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:15 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Funk | 77-77 |
| 00:50 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke misses the lay-in | 77-77 |
| 00:48 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford grabs the board | 77-77 |
| 00:32 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Winningham - foul #1 on Ronald Winningham, team foul #7 | 77-77 |
| 00:32 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:32 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane misses the runner in the lane | 77-79 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane grabs the offensive board | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes makes the shot from close range | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alex Dismuke (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilbert Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Les Scrivner (fresh) 21 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Funk (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Fernando Hernandez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Evan Ford (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Joel Cox (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | Evan Ford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-79 |
| 04:18 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane makes the floater in the lane | 81-79 |
| 04:08 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez misses the lay-in | 81-79 |
| 04:06 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes grabs the board | 81-79 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham is hacked by William Funk - foul #4 on William Funk, team foul #9 | 81-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox (PF) Wilbert Lane | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 03:31 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Evan Ford | 83-82 |
| 03:17 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-82 |
| 03:15 | Virginia Tech | William Funk pulls down the rebound | 83-82 |
| 03:11 | Virginia Tech | Les Scrivner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-82 |
| 03:09 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox tips it home | 83-84 |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Les Scrivner - foul #5 on Les Scrivner, team foul #10 | 83-84 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel (PG) Les Scrivner | |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke makes the 1st free throw | 84-84 |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke makes the 2nd free throw | 85-84 |
| 02:27 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald Winningham - foul #2 on Ronald Winningham, team foul #8 | 85-84 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (SF), Thomas Hoelscher (C) Larry Hayes, Ronald Winningham | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:27 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 02:27 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 85-86 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes (SF), Wilbert Lane (PF), Ronald Winningham (C) Travis Williams, Denver Cox, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:15 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 85-86 |
| 02:13 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez gets the rebound | 85-86 |
| 02:08 | Virginia Tech | William Funk misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 85-86 |
| 02:06 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere snags the defensive board | 85-86 |
| 01:53 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 85-86 |
| 01:52 | Virginia Tech | William Funk pulls down the rebound | 85-86 |
| 01:44 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox's floater is tipped away by Wilbert Lane | 85-86 |
| 01:42 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Cox | 85-86 |
| 01:17 | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 85-86 |
| 01:16 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham pulls down the rebound | 85-86 |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere is fouled on the floor by Larry Russel - foul #3 on Larry Russel, team foul #11 | 85-86 |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere makes the 1st free throw | 86-86 |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere makes the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alex Dismuke (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wilbert Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Larry Russel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Funk (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Fernando Hernandez (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Evan Ford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Joel Cox (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel is hacked by Bradley Steere - foul #4 on Bradley Steere, team foul #9 | 87-86 |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel makes the 1st free throw | 87-87 |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | Larry Russel makes the 2nd free throw | 87-88 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere misses the floater from the right wing | 87-88 |
| 00:21 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez grabs the board | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez is hacked by Bradley Steere in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bradley Steere, team foul #10 | 87-88 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Williams (PG) Bradley Steere | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Fernando Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:13 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 87-90 |
| 00:11 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox pulls down the rebound | 87-90 |
| 00:09 | Virginia Tech | Alex Dismuke is called for the reach on Joel Cox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alex Dismuke, team foul #11 | 87-90 |
| 00:09 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox makes the 1st free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:09 | Virginia Tech | Joel Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham grabs the defensive rebound | 87-91 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Alex Dismuke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-91 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham grabs the offensive rebound | 87-91 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | The clock runs out | 87-91 |