| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ricky Pearson (fresh) SG - Allen Folse (fresh) SF - Leonard Zaiss (fresh) PF - Leonard Artrip (fresh) C - Carlos Woo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Alley (fresh) SG - Michael Noack (fresh) SF - Lamont McElpraug (fresh) PF - Leonard Edwards (fresh) C - Brian Canfield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Leonard Zaiss | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | Iowa | Michael Noack hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Canfield | 3-3 |
| 19:08 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 19:01 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug clanks a 3 from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 18:59 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 18:53 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Leonard Zaiss | 8-3 |
| 18:37 | Iowa | Michael Noack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-3 |
| 18:35 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Leonard Zaiss | 8-3 |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Alley - foul #1 on William Alley, team foul #1 | 8-3 |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss makes the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss makes the 2nd free throw | 10-3 |
| 17:47 | Iowa | Michael Noack makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Edwards | 10-6 |
| 17:30 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip is fouled on the floor by Brian Canfield - foul #1 on Brian Canfield, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| 17:15 | Gardner-Webb | Lamont McElpraug picks off the pass by Ricky Pearson | 10-6 |
| 16:58 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards dunks the ball set up by William Alley | 10-8 |
| 16:38 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip hits the finger roll | 12-8 |
| 16:15 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Noack | 12-10 |
| 15:57 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss double dribbles | 12-10 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG), Gary Willett (SG), Kenneth Crutcher (SF), Thomas Baker (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Ricky Pearson, Allen Folse, Leonard Zaiss, Leonard Artrip, Carlos Woo | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Warren Bodily (fresh) SG - Gary Willett (fresh) SF - Kenneth Crutcher (fresh) PF - Thomas Baker (fresh) C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Alley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Noack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lamont McElpraug (fairly fresh) PF - Leonard Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Canfield (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Iowa | Michael Noack loses the dribble to Gary Willett | 12-10 |
| 15:20 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Baker and the foul's on Michael Noack - foul #1 on Michael Noack, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| 15:20 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett misses the free throw | 14-10 |
| 15:20 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 14:58 | Iowa | Michael Noack clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-10 |
| 14:56 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 14:51 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-10 |
| 14:49 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Canfield | 14-10 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards buries a turnaround from the left block | 14-12 |
| 14:05 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Noack - foul #2 on Michael Noack, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Leonard Zaiss (SF), Carlos Woo (C) Warren Bodily, Kenneth Crutcher, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Walker (SG) Michael Noack | |
| 14:05 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 14:05 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:36 | Iowa | Brian Canfield is hacked by Carlos Woo - foul #1 on Carlos Woo, team foul #1 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse (SG), Leonard Artrip (PF) Gary Willett, Thomas Baker | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 13:25 | Iowa | Ricky Pearson takes the ball from William Alley | 16-12 |
| 13:06 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo buries a runner near the basket | 18-12 |
| 12:37 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ricky Pearson - foul #1 on Ricky Pearson, team foul #2 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Irons (PG), William Bustamante (C) William Alley, Brian Canfield | |
| 12:37 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 12:37 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 12:26 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Zaiss | 20-14 |
| 12:11 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Leonard Zaiss - foul #1 on Leonard Zaiss, team foul #3 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG) Ricky Pearson | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 12:11 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 12:11 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 12:04 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 11:39 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 23-15 |
| 11:38 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Warren Bodily (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Allen Folse (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Artrip (fresh) 7 pts. C - Carlos Woo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Andrew Irons (fresh) SG - Joseph Walker (fresh) SF - Lamont McElpraug (fairly fresh) PF - Leonard Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - William Bustamante (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Gardner-Webb | Lamont McElpraug steals the ball from Leonard Artrip | 23-15 |
| 11:17 | Iowa | William Bustamante is hacked by Allen Folse - foul #1 on Allen Folse, team foul #4 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett (SG), Kenneth Crutcher (SF) Allen Folse, Leonard Zaiss | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (PG), Patrick Sullins (SF), Brian Canfield (C) Andrew Irons, Lamont McElpraug, William Bustamante | |
| 11:08 | Iowa | William Alley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 11:06 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards tips it back up and in | 23-17 |
| 10:48 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Canfield swats the short shot by Kenneth Crutcher | 23-17 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | Patrick Sullins grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 10:21 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-17 |
| 10:19 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo gets the rebound | 23-17 |
| 10:04 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-17 |
| 10:03 | Iowa | Brian Canfield grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 09:42 | Iowa | William Alley misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-17 |
| 09:41 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 09:22 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip blows the layup | 23-17 |
| 09:21 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 09:03 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Canfield picks off the pass by Carlos Woo | 23-17 |
| 08:43 | Iowa | Warren Bodily steals it from Patrick Sullins | 23-17 |
| 08:39 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett lays it up and in set up by Warren Bodily | 25-17 |
| 08:25 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Leonard Artrip - foul #1 on Leonard Artrip, team foul #5 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Allen Folse (SG), Leonard Zaiss (SF), Thomas Baker (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Warren Bodily, Gary Willett, Kenneth Crutcher, Leonard Artrip, Carlos Woo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Irons (PG), Lamont McElpraug (SF), William Bustamante (C) William Alley, Patrick Sullins, Brian Canfield | |
| 08:25 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 08:25 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:05 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Walker is called for the reach on Ricky Pearson - foul #1 on Joseph Walker, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Lucien Conti (C) Leonard Edwards | |
| 07:51 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker misses the lay-in | 25-19 |
| 07:49 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse snags the offensive board | 25-19 |
| 07:41 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andrew Irons - foul #1 on Andrew Irons, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| 07:41 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 07:41 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ricky Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Allen Folse (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Baker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Andrew Irons (fresh) SG - Joseph Walker (fairly fresh) SF - Lamont McElpraug (fresh) 2 stl. PF - William Bustamante (fresh) C - Lucien Conti (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Iowa | Joseph Walker is fouled on the floor by Allen Folse - foul #2 on Allen Folse, team foul #6 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett (SG) Allen Folse | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 07:01 | Iowa | Andrew Irons misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ricky Pearson - foul #2 on Ricky Pearson, team foul #7 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher (SG), Leonard Artrip (PF) Ricky Pearson, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 07:01 | Iowa | Andrew Irons makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 07:01 | Iowa | Andrew Irons misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 07:01 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 06:47 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett is denied on a layup by Lucien Conti | 27-20 |
| 06:46 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug gets the rebound | 27-20 |
| 06:29 | Iowa | William Bustamante double dribbles | 27-20 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG) Gary Willett | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (PG), Michael Noack (SG), Leonard Edwards (PF), Brian Canfield (C) Andrew Irons, Joseph Walker, William Bustamante, Lucien Conti | |
| 06:18 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker is whistled for a carry | 27-20 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo (C) Thomas Baker | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:01 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Noack | 27-22 |
| 05:48 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip is hacked by Leonard Edwards - foul #1 on Leonard Edwards, team foul #7 | 27-22 |
| 05:48 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 05:48 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 05:30 | Iowa | Leonard Artrip picks off the pass by Leonard Edwards | 29-22 |
| 05:14 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily connects on the shot in the paint | 31-22 |
| 04:50 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Noack | 31-25 |
| 04:26 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss misses badly on a runner from the left block | 31-25 |
| 04:25 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 03:56 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-25 |
| 03:55 | Iowa | William Alley hits the follow up shot | 31-27 |
| 03:30 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Brian Canfield - foul #2 on Brian Canfield, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Allen Folse (SG), Gary Willett (SF), Thomas Baker (PF) Warren Bodily, Kenneth Crutcher, Leonard Zaiss, Leonard Artrip | |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Irons (PG), William Bustamante (C) William Alley, Brian Canfield | |
| 03:30 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:30 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ricky Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Allen Folse (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Willett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Baker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Woo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Andrew Irons (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Noack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lamont McElpraug (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leonard Edwards (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bustamante (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Iowa | Michael Noack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-27 |
| 03:11 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug grabs the offensive board | 33-27 |
| 02:48 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse is hacked by Michael Noack - foul #3 on Michael Noack, team foul #9 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip (PF) Carlos Woo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Walker (SG), Patrick Sullins (SF), Lucien Conti (C) Michael Noack, Lamont McElpraug, Leonard Edwards | |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 01:59 | Iowa | Andrew Irons is hacked by Thomas Baker - foul #1 on Thomas Baker, team foul #8 | 35-27 |
| 01:59 | Iowa | Andrew Irons misses the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 01:59 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 01:46 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ricky Pearson | 37-27 |
| 01:29 | Iowa | William Bustamante scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andrew Irons | 37-29 |
| 01:19 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Irons takes the ball from Ricky Pearson | 37-29 |
| 00:59 | Iowa | Lucien Conti misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Baker - foul #2 on Thomas Baker, team foul #9 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss (SF) Gary Willett | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (PG), Lamont McElpraug (SF), Leonard Edwards (PF) Andrew Irons, Patrick Sullins, William Bustamante | |
| 00:59 | Iowa | Lucien Conti misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 00:59 | Iowa | Lucien Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Leonard Edwards - foul #2 on Leonard Edwards, team foul #10 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG), Kenneth Crutcher (SG) Ricky Pearson, Allen Folse | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brian Canfield (C) Lucien Conti | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | William Alley hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Walker | 39-33 |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by William Alley - foul #2 on William Alley, team foul #11 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Benjamin Moore (PF), Carlos Woo (C) Leonard Artrip, Thomas Baker | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 41-33 |