| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ellis Carr (fresh) SG - Thurman McHugh (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Nieto (fresh) 6 pts. C - Bill Cotta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dwayne Merchant (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ian Ewald (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Mooring (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brasher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifton Scheidt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring inbounds the ball | 22-27 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 22-27 |
| 19:39 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Bill Cotta | 22-27 |
| 19:26 | Evansville | William Nieto misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 22-27 |
| 19:24 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Brasher | 22-27 |
| 19:03 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Mooring | 22-30 |
| 18:36 | Evansville | Bill Cotta loses the dribble to Dwayne Merchant | 22-30 |
| 18:32 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dwayne Merchant | 22-32 |
| 18:09 | Evansville | Terry Morgan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 22-32 |
| 18:07 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant grabs the board | 22-32 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ian Ewald | 22-35 |
| 17:16 | Evansville | Bill Cotta hits the finger roll and the foul's on Michael Brasher - foul #1 on Michael Brasher, team foul #1 | 24-35 |
| 17:16 | Evansville | Bill Cotta makes the free throw | 25-35 |
| 17:05 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher's pass is intercepted by William Nieto | 25-35 |
| 16:39 | Evansville | Ellis Carr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 16:37 | Evansville | William Nieto tips it in | 27-35 |
| 16:10 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 16:09 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Bill Cotta | 27-35 |
| 15:55 | Evansville | Michael Brasher swats the short shot by William Nieto | 27-35 |
| 15:54 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ellis Carr (fairly fresh) SG - Thurman McHugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Nieto (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Bill Cotta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dwayne Merchant (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Ewald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Mooring (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brasher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifton Scheidt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 27-35 |
| 15:45 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring tips it back up and in | 27-37 |
| 15:21 | Evansville | Bill Cotta comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 27-37 |
| 15:19 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 15:12 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt lays it up and in on a great pass from Dwayne Merchant | 27-39 |
| 14:44 | Evansville | Ellis Carr is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Ellis Carr, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Efrain Grunewald (PG), Mark Marcum (SG), Richard Kelso (SF), Christopher Fales (PF), Paul Harter (C) Ellis Carr, Thurman McHugh, Terry Morgan, William Nieto, Bill Cotta | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy (PG), James Ball (SG), Melvin Smith (SF), Michael Hille (PF), Joseph Cairns (C) Dwayne Merchant, Ian Ewald, Jason Mooring, Michael Brasher, Clifton Scheidt | |
| 14:22 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy drills a runner from the left block | 27-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:02 | Evansville | Paul Harter makes the shot from the right block | 29-41 |
| 13:40 | Northern Iowa | Paul Harter is called for the reach on Michael Hille - foul #1 on Paul Harter, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant (PG), Jason Mooring (SF) Larry Lundy, Melvin Smith | |
| 13:27 | Northern Iowa | Mark Marcum steals the ball from James Ball | 29-41 |
| 13:22 | Evansville | Mark Marcum lays it in | 31-41 |
| 13:20 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ellis Carr (PG), William Nieto (PF) Efrain Grunewald, Richard Kelso | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:00 | Evansville | Paul Harter connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Fales | 33-41 |
| 12:46 | Northern Iowa | James Ball scores on a 3 from the right corner | 33-44 |
| 12:23 | Evansville | Ellis Carr connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 12:18 | Northern Iowa | James Ball buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jason Mooring | 36-47 |
| 11:56 | Evansville | William Nieto lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Fales and he's hacked by Joseph Cairns - foul #2 on Joseph Cairns, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thurman McHugh (SG), Terry Morgan (SF), Bill Cotta (C) Mark Marcum, Christopher Fales, Paul Harter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald (SG), Michael Brasher (PF), Clifton Scheidt (C) James Ball, Michael Hille, Joseph Cairns | |
| 11:56 | Evansville | William Nieto makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ellis Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thurman McHugh (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Nieto (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Bill Cotta (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dwayne Merchant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ian Ewald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Mooring (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Brasher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifton Scheidt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | William Nieto steals it from Clifton Scheidt | 39-47 |
| 11:13 | Evansville | Terry Morgan hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 10:58 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 10:56 | Evansville | Bill Cotta grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 10:27 | Evansville | Bill Cotta drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Ellis Carr | 44-47 |
| 10:06 | Northern Iowa | Terry Morgan steals it from Michael Brasher | 44-47 |
| 10:03 | Evansville | Terry Morgan lays it up and in | 46-47 |
| 09:42 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jason Mooring | 46-49 |
| 09:13 | Evansville | Bill Cotta scores on a jump hook from the right block | 48-49 |
| 08:53 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Nieto - foul #1 on William Nieto, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mark Marcum (SG), Richard Kelso (SF), Christopher Fales (PF), Paul Harter (C) Ellis Carr, Terry Morgan, William Nieto, Bill Cotta | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy (PG), Melvin Smith (SF), Michael Hille (PF), Joseph Cairns (C) Dwayne Merchant, Jason Mooring, Michael Brasher, Clifton Scheidt | |
| 08:53 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:53 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:27 | Evansville | Paul Harter clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Cairns - foul #3 on Joseph Cairns, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Efrain Grunewald (PG) Thurman McHugh | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Ball (SG) Ian Ewald | |
| 08:27 | Evansville | Paul Harter misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:27 | Evansville | Paul Harter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:06 | Northern Iowa | Larry Lundy scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Cairns | 49-53 |
| 07:38 | Evansville | Efrain Grunewald is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Efrain Grunewald, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Efrain Grunewald (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Marcum (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Kelso (fresh) PF - Christopher Fales (fresh) C - Paul Harter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Larry Lundy (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Ball (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Melvin Smith (fresh) PF - Michael Hille (fresh) C - Joseph Cairns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Northern Iowa | Paul Harter swats the layup by Larry Lundy | 49-53 |
| 07:20 | Evansville | Paul Harter gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:51 | Evansville | Paul Harter clanks a jumper from the left side | 49-53 |
| 06:49 | Evansville | Efrain Grunewald can't tip it in | 49-53 |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Michael Hille grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:22 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 06:21 | Evansville | Paul Harter gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:00 | Evansville | Paul Harter scores on a shot from the left block | 51-53 |
| 06:00 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ellis Carr (PG), Thurman McHugh (SG), Terry Morgan (SF), William Nieto (PF), Bill Cotta (C) Efrain Grunewald, Mark Marcum, Richard Kelso, Christopher Fales, Paul Harter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant (PG), Ian Ewald (SG), Jason Mooring (SF), Michael Brasher (PF), Clifton Scheidt (C) Larry Lundy, James Ball, Melvin Smith, Michael Hille, Joseph Cairns | |
| 05:47 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| 05:46 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Bill Cotta | 51-53 |
| 05:40 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh is hacked by Ian Ewald - foul #2 on Ian Ewald, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Ellis Carr can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dwayne Merchant - foul #2 on Dwayne Merchant, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Ellis Carr makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Ellis Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:59 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Dwayne Merchant | 53-56 |
| 04:30 | Evansville | Bill Cotta scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ellis Carr | 55-56 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 03:56 | Evansville | Clifton Scheidt denies the turnaround by Bill Cotta | 55-58 |
| 03:54 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Dwayne Merchant | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ellis Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thurman McHugh (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Nieto (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. C - Bill Cotta (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dwayne Merchant (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ian Ewald (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Mooring (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Brasher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifton Scheidt (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:21 | Evansville | Terry Morgan hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bill Cotta | 57-60 |
| 03:10 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald is fouled on the floor by Thurman McHugh - foul #2 on Thurman McHugh, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | Christopher Fales (SF), Paul Harter (C) Terry Morgan, Bill Cotta | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Hille (C) Clifton Scheidt | |
| 03:01 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring is fouled on the floor by William Nieto - foul #2 on William Nieto, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Ball (SG), Joseph Cairns (C) Ian Ewald, Michael Brasher | |
| 02:45 | Northern Iowa | James Ball buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dwayne Merchant | 57-62 |
| 02:45 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Evansville | Terry Morgan (SF), Bill Cotta (C) Christopher Fales, Paul Harter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald (SG), Michael Brasher (PF), Clifton Scheidt (C) James Ball, Michael Hille, Joseph Cairns | |
| 02:37 | Evansville | Bill Cotta misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Clifton Scheidt - foul #2 on Clifton Scheidt, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| 02:37 | Evansville | Bill Cotta makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:37 | Evansville | Bill Cotta makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 02:12 | Evansville | Bill Cotta snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:47 | Evansville | Ellis Carr makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by William Nieto | 61-62 |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-62 |
| 01:37 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Mooring | 61-62 |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Jason Mooring scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Dwayne Merchant | 61-64 |
| 01:00 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Merchant - foul #3 on Dwayne Merchant, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| 01:00 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:00 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Northern Iowa | Ian Ewald misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 00:35 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt gets the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Bill Cotta is called for the reach on Clifton Scheidt - foul #2 on Bill Cotta, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Clifton Scheidt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:14 | Evansville | Dwayne Merchant steps in front of the Bill Cotta pass | 63-66 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Dwayne Merchant hits the finger roll | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-68 |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Ellis Carr is called for the reach on Michael Brasher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ellis Carr, team foul #8 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Ball (SF), Michael Hille (C) Jason Mooring, Clifton Scheidt | |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Michael Brasher makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Terry Morgan misses the halfcourt shot | 63-70 |