| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Randell Carlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gates (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Cordon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Levis (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dwayne Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Ewald (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Mooring (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brasher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifton Scheidt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 19:48 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler can't tip it in | 41-33 |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 19:44 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Gates - foul #3 on Charles Gates, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Courtney (SG) Charles Gates | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:26 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant hits a driving attempt from the left block | 41-35 |
| 19:02 | South Alabama | David Courtney connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Levis | 44-35 |
| 18:45 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt hits a wide open turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Dwayne Merchant | 44-37 |
| 18:30 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Clifton Scheidt - foul #3 on Clifton Scheidt, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eddie Lockridge (PG), Curtis Bob (SG), Brandon Scott (C) Randell Carlin, David Courtney, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Ball (SG), Michael Hille (PF), Joseph Cairns (C) Ian Ewald, Michael Brasher, Clifton Scheidt | |
| 18:30 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 18:30 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:24 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina (C) Scott Cordon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:11 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Levis | 49-37 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 17:48 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Cairns tips it home | 49-39 |
| 17:33 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Curtis Bob and he's hacked by Joseph Cairns - foul #2 on Joseph Cairns, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan McAlexander (PF) Daniel Levis | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy (PG), Melvin Smith (SF) Dwayne Merchant, Jason Mooring | |
| 17:33 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 17:31 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Bob steps in front of the James Ball pass in the backcourt | 52-39 |
| 17:28 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott hits the finger roll on a great pass from Curtis Bob | 54-39 |
| 17:11 | Northern Iowa | Michael Hille knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Larry Lundy and he's fouled by Ryan McAlexander - foul #1 on Ryan McAlexander, team foul #2 | 54-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG), David Courtney (SG), Scott Cordon (SF), Charles Chandler (C) Eddie Lockridge, Curtis Bob, Brandon Scott, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald (SG), Michael Brasher (PF) James Ball, Joseph Cairns | |
| 17:11 | Northern Iowa | Michael Hille misses the free throw | 54-41 |
| 17:11 | South Alabama | Ryan McAlexander gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| 16:49 | South Alabama | Larry Lundy picks off the pass by Charles Chandler | 54-41 |
| 16:47 | Northern Iowa | Michael Hille throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-41 |
| 16:42 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Cordon | 56-41 |
| 16:26 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 56-41 |
| 16:25 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Charles Chandler | 56-41 |
| 16:09 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Randell Carlin | 58-41 |
| 15:45 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 58-41 |
| 15:44 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Randell Carlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Courtney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Cordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan McAlexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Chandler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Larry Lundy (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Ewald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Brasher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hille (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Gates (SG), Brandon Scott (SF), Daniel Levis (PF), Michael Noland (C) David Courtney, Scott Cordon, Ryan McAlexander, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant (PG), James Ball (SG), Jason Mooring (SF), Joseph Cairns (PF), Clifton Scheidt (C) Larry Lundy, Ian Ewald, Melvin Smith, Michael Brasher, Michael Hille | |
| 15:09 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clifton Scheidt | 58-44 |
| 14:50 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 58-44 |
| 14:49 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 14:32 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 14:30 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 14:13 | South Alabama | Charles Gates banks in the layup | 60-44 |
| 13:53 | Northern Iowa | Michael Noland is called for the reach on Jason Mooring - foul #4 on Michael Noland, team foul #3 | 60-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eddie Lockridge (PG), Curtis Bob (SG), Scott Cordon (SF), Robert Tijerina (C) Randell Carlin, Charles Gates, Brandon Scott, Michael Noland | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy (SG), Melvin Smith (PF) James Ball, Joseph Cairns | |
| 13:48 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Smith is hacked by Curtis Bob - foul #3 on Curtis Bob, team foul #4 | 60-44 |
| 13:33 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-44 |
| 13:32 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 13:26 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Curtis Bob | 63-44 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:12 | Northern Iowa | Robert Tijerina swats the layup by Melvin Smith | 63-44 |
| 13:11 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina grabs the defensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 13:07 | South Alabama | Scott Cordon connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Curtis Bob | 66-44 |
| 13:05 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy is hacked by Curtis Bob in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curtis Bob, team foul #5 | 66-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Gates (SG), Ryan McAlexander (PF) Curtis Bob, Daniel Levis | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald (SG), Michael Brasher (PF) Dwayne Merchant, Jason Mooring | |
| 12:56 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Brasher | 66-47 |
| 12:51 | South Alabama | Charles Gates banks in the layup | 68-47 |
| 12:40 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt is open but misses the lay-in | 68-47 |
| 12:39 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Smith hits the follow up shot | 68-49 |
| 12:35 | South Alabama | Charles Gates scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eddie Lockridge | 70-49 |
| 12:33 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy is hacked by Eddie Lockridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Lockridge, team foul #6 | 70-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Courtney (PG), Brandon Scott (SF), Charles Chandler (C) Eddie Lockridge, Scott Cordon, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Ball (PG), Jack James (SF) Larry Lundy, Melvin Smith | |
| 12:16 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ian Ewald | 70-51 |
| 11:48 | South Alabama | Charles Gates scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Courtney | 73-51 |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Jack James is hacked by Brandon Scott - foul #2 on Brandon Scott, team foul #7 | 73-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG), Scott Cordon (SF), Daniel Levis (PF) David Courtney, Brandon Scott, Ryan McAlexander | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant (PG), Jason Mooring (SF), Joseph Cairns (C) James Ball, Ian Ewald, Clifton Scheidt | |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Jack James makes the 1st free throw | 73-52 |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Jack James makes the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Randell Carlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Gates (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Cordon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Levis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Chandler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dwayne Merchant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack James (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Mooring (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Brasher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Cairns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-53 |
| 11:18 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler tips it home | 75-53 |
| 11:09 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jack James | 75-56 |
| 10:57 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler misses the lay-in | 75-56 |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring grabs the defensive rebound | 75-56 |
| 10:52 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant is fouled in the backcourt by Randell Carlin - foul #1 on Randell Carlin, team foul #8 | 75-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Courtney (SG), Robert Tijerina (C) Charles Gates, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy (SG), Michael Hille (PF) Jack James, Michael Brasher | |
| 10:52 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 75-57 |
| 10:52 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 75-58 |
| 10:29 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis misses the lay-in | 75-58 |
| 10:27 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Cairns | 75-58 |
| 10:05 | Northern Iowa | Michael Hille misses long on a jumper from the right side | 75-58 |
| 10:04 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis snags the defensive board | 75-58 |
| 09:59 | South Alabama | David Courtney misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 75-58 |
| 09:57 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis hits the follow up shot | 77-58 |
| 09:55 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eddie Lockridge (PG), Brandon Scott (SF) Randell Carlin, Scott Cordon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Ball (SG), Melvin Smith (SF), Michael Brasher (PF) Larry Lundy, Jason Mooring, Joseph Cairns | |
| 09:48 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott drills a floater from close range and he's fouled by Michael Hille - foul #2 on Michael Hille, team foul #3 | 79-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Gates (SG), Charles Chandler (C) David Courtney, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 09:48 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott makes the free throw | 80-58 |
| 09:38 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Smith hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Ball | 80-60 |
| 09:21 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 80-60 |
| 09:19 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant gets the rebound | 80-60 |
| 09:03 | Northern Iowa | James Ball hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Gates - foul #4 on Charles Gates, team foul #9 | 80-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG), David Courtney (SG), Ryan McAlexander (PF) Eddie Lockridge, Charles Gates, Daniel Levis | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald (SG), Jason Mooring (SF) Dwayne Merchant, Michael Hille | |
| 09:03 | Northern Iowa | James Ball misses the 1st free throw | 80-60 |
| 09:03 | Northern Iowa | James Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 80-61 |
| 08:44 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler steps out of bounds on the baseline | 80-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina (C) Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy (PG), Clifton Scheidt (C) James Ball, Michael Brasher | |
| 08:32 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Tijerina - foul #2 on Robert Tijerina, team foul #10 | 80-61 |
| 08:32 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 80-62 |
| 08:32 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 08:18 | South Alabama | Melvin Smith steals it from David Courtney | 80-63 |
| 08:04 | Northern Iowa | Randell Carlin picks off the pass by Ian Ewald | 80-63 |
| 07:48 | South Alabama | Clifton Scheidt steals it from Brandon Scott | 80-63 |
| 07:40 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 80-63 |
| 07:38 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott pulls down the rebound | 80-63 |
| 07:33 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-63 |
| 07:31 | South Alabama | Ryan McAlexander snags the offensive board | 80-63 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Randell Carlin (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Courtney (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Scott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan McAlexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Tijerina (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Larry Lundy (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Ewald (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Mooring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifton Scheidt (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | South Alabama | David Courtney clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-63 |
| 07:20 | South Alabama | Robert Tijerina can't tip it in | 80-63 |
| 07:19 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy gets the rebound | 80-63 |
| 07:15 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Smith | 80-66 |
| 07:08 | South Alabama | David Courtney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-66 |
| 07:06 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Clifton Scheidt | 80-66 |
| 06:45 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring is whistled for traveling | 80-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eddie Lockridge (PG), Curtis Bob (SG), Scott Cordon (SF), Daniel Levis (PF), Michael Noland (C) Randell Carlin, David Courtney, Brandon Scott, Ryan McAlexander, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant (PG), James Ball (SG), Jack James (SF), Michael Brasher (PF), Joseph Cairns (C) Larry Lundy, Ian Ewald, Jason Mooring, Melvin Smith, Clifton Scheidt | |
| 06:24 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob banks in the layup set up by Eddie Lockridge | 82-66 |
| 06:06 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant misses short on a floater from the left wing | 82-66 |
| 06:04 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher can't tip it in | 82-66 |
| 06:02 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob pulls down the rebound | 82-66 |
| 05:56 | South Alabama | Jack James steps in front of the Eddie Lockridge pass | 82-66 |
| 05:36 | Northern Iowa | Jack James is whistled for traveling | 82-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG), Charles Gates (SG), Charles Chandler (C) Eddie Lockridge, Curtis Bob, Michael Noland | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Hille (PF) Michael Brasher | |
| 05:29 | South Alabama | Charles Gates double dribbles | 82-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher (PF) Joseph Cairns | |
| 05:21 | Northern Iowa | Jack James misses long on a floater in the lane | 82-66 |
| 05:19 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin grabs the board | 82-66 |
| 05:15 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin makes the shot from just outside the lane | 84-66 |
| 05:01 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-66 |
| 04:59 | South Alabama | Charles Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 84-66 |
| 04:54 | South Alabama | Charles Gates comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 84-66 |
| 04:53 | Northern Iowa | Jack James grabs the defensive rebound | 84-66 |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Randell Carlin is called for the reach on Michael Brasher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randell Carlin, team foul #11 | 84-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brandon Scott (SF) Scott Cordon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy (PG), Ian Ewald (SG), Jason Mooring (SF) Dwayne Merchant, James Ball, Jack James | |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher makes the 1st free throw | 84-67 |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher makes the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Brasher - foul #3 on Michael Brasher, team foul #4 | 84-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Courtney (PG), Curtis Bob (SG), Michael Noland (SF) Randell Carlin, Charles Gates, Brandon Scott | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Cairns (PF) Michael Brasher | |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis makes the 1st free throw | 85-68 |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis makes the 2nd free throw | 86-68 |
| 04:18 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Courtney - foul #2 on David Courtney, team foul #12 | 86-68 |
| 04:18 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy makes the 1st free throw | 86-69 |
| 04:18 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy makes the 2nd free throw | 86-70 |
| 04:07 | South Alabama | David Courtney misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Hille - foul #3 on Michael Hille, team foul #5 | 86-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant (PG), Melvin Smith (C) Ian Ewald, Michael Hille | |
| 04:07 | South Alabama | David Courtney misses the 1st free throw | 86-70 |
| 04:07 | South Alabama | David Courtney makes the 2nd free throw | 87-70 |
| 03:49 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Smith's layup is rejected by Charles Chandler | 87-70 |
| 03:47 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Cairns tips it home | 87-72 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | South Alabama | Dwayne Merchant takes the ball from Curtis Bob | 87-72 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - David Courtney (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Bob (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Michael Noland (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Levis (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Chandler (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dwayne Merchant (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Lundy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Mooring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Cairns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Smith and the foul's on David Courtney - foul #3 on David Courtney, team foul #13 | 87-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eddie Lockridge (PG), Charles Gates (SG), Brandon Scott (SF), Ryan McAlexander (PF), Robert Tijerina (C) David Courtney, Curtis Bob, Michael Noland, Daniel Levis, Charles Chandler | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack James (SF), Michael Hille (PF), Clifton Scheidt (C) Jason Mooring, Joseph Cairns, Melvin Smith | |
| 03:19 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant makes the free throw | 87-75 |
| 03:03 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 90-75 |
| 02:59 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Bob (SG) Charles Gates | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald (SG), Jason Mooring (SF), Melvin Smith (C) Larry Lundy, Jack James, Clifton Scheidt | |
| 02:45 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant misses the easy open layup | 90-75 |
| 02:44 | Northern Iowa | Michael Hille tips it in | 90-77 |
| 02:44 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Levis (PF), Michael Noland (C) Ryan McAlexander, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Cairns (C) Melvin Smith | |
| 02:31 | South Alabama | Curtis Bob travels with the ball | 90-77 |
| 02:28 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Bob is called for the reach on Ian Ewald in the backcourt - foul #5 on Curtis Bob, team foul #14 | 90-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Gates (SG) Curtis Bob | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:28 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald makes the 1st free throw | 90-78 |
| 02:28 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald makes the 2nd free throw | 90-79 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | Charles Gates misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Hille - foul #4 on Michael Hille, team foul #6 | 90-79 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | Charles Gates makes the 1st free throw | 91-79 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | Charles Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 92-79 |
| 01:48 | Northern Iowa | Eddie Lockridge takes the ball from Ian Ewald | 92-79 |
| 01:33 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis misses the 3 from the right wing | 92-79 |
| 01:31 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Cairns gets the rebound | 92-79 |
| 01:14 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Dwayne Merchant | 92-81 |
| 00:58 | South Alabama | Daniel Levis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 92-81 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald pulls down the rebound | 92-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eddie Lockridge - foul #3 on Eddie Lockridge, team foul #15 | 92-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Courtney (SG), Robert Tijerina (C) Charles Gates, Daniel Levis | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Ball (SG), Melvin Smith (SF) Ian Ewald, Jason Mooring | |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 92-82 |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Eddie Lockridge is fouled in the backcourt by James Ball - foul #1 on James Ball, team foul #7 | 92-83 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Gates (SG), Daniel Levis (PF) David Courtney, Robert Tijerina | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald (SG), Jason Mooring (SF), Michael Brasher (PF), Clifton Scheidt (C) James Ball, Melvin Smith, Michael Hille, Joseph Cairns | |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Eddie Lockridge misses the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:48 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt pulls down the rebound | 92-83 |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 92-83 |
| 00:40 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring grabs the offensive rebound | 92-83 |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-83 |
| 00:36 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt snags the offensive board | 92-83 |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dwayne Merchant | 92-86 |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-86 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Randell Carlin (PG) Eddie Lockridge | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Ian Ewald - foul #1 on Ian Ewald, team foul #8 | 92-86 |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott misses the 1st free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring grabs the board | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 92-86 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott grabs the board | 92-86 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-86 |
| 00:18 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Ian Ewald - foul #2 on Ian Ewald, team foul #9 | 92-86 |
| 00:18 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott makes the 1st free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:18 | South Alabama | Brandon Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 94-86 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 94-86 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring pulls down the offensive rebound | 94-86 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher connects on the 3 from straight away | 94-89 |
| 00:07 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 94-89 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin is hacked by Ian Ewald in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ian Ewald, team foul #10 | 94-89 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin makes the 1st free throw | 95-89 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Randell Carlin makes the 2nd free throw | 96-89 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 96-89 |