| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Maurice Holland (fresh) SG - Edwin Pepe (fresh) SF - William Uhlig (fresh) PF - Christopher Charles (fresh) C - Richard Hurd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Todd Price (fresh) SG - Wendell Washington (fresh) SF - Danny Grant (fresh) PF - James Rigby (fresh) C - Joseph Risley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Dubuque | William Uhlig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland makes the floater from close range set up by Edwin Pepe | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Wartburg | Danny Grant makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Rigby | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Dubuque | Christopher Charles misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:21 | Wartburg | James Rigby throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:05 | Dubuque | Christopher Charles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 17:46 | Wartburg | Danny Grant buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Todd Price | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | Dubuque | Wendell Washington steps in front of the Edwin Pepe pass in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:32 | Wartburg | James Rigby makes the wide open shot near the basket | 4-6 |
| 17:12 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Todd Price - foul #1 on Todd Price, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Brickley (SG), Anthony Richard (SF), Forrest Yonker (PF), Richard Bremer (C) Edwin Pepe, William Uhlig, Christopher Charles, Richard Hurd | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), Daniel Thoman (SG), William Mullins (SF), Paul Freeze (PF), John Buckler (C) Todd Price, Wendell Washington, Danny Grant, James Rigby, Joseph Risley | |
| 17:12 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:12 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:12 | Wartburg | John Buckler grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:43 | Wartburg | Robert Evans is hacked by Maurice Holland - foul #1 on Maurice Holland, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski (SG) Maurice Holland | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 16:38 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:36 | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:26 | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker jams it | 7-6 |
| 16:02 | Wartburg | William Mullins scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Thoman | 7-8 |
| 16:00 | Dubuque | Ray Brickley is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Evans - foul #1 on Robert Evans, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Maurice Holland (PG), Rickey Adorno (SF), Christopher Charles (PF), Richard Hurd (C) Ray Brickley, Anthony Richard, Forrest Yonker, Richard Bremer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Wendell Washington (SG), Danny Grant (SF), Jonny Jose (PF), Joseph Risley (C) Robert Evans, Daniel Thoman, William Mullins, Paul Freeze, John Buckler | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Maurice Holland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Schimanski (fresh) SF - Rickey Adorno (fresh) PF - Christopher Charles (fairly fresh) C - Richard Hurd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (fresh) SG - Wendell Washington (fresh) SF - Danny Grant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonny Jose (fresh) C - Joseph Risley (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Dubuque | Christopher Charles misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-8 |
| 15:50 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Joseph Risley | 7-8 |
| 15:32 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose is open but misses the lay-in | 7-8 |
| 15:30 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 15:12 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd banks in the layup set up by Timothy Schimanski | 9-8 |
| 15:01 | Wartburg | Danny Grant clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Hurd - foul #1 on Richard Hurd, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe (SG), William Uhlig (SF), Forrest Yonker (PF) Timothy Schimanski, Rickey Adorno, Christopher Charles | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Todd Price (PG), Daniel Thoman (SG), James Rigby (PF) Michael Salmon, Wendell Washington, Jonny Jose | |
| 15:01 | Wartburg | Danny Grant makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:01 | Wartburg | Danny Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:59 | Dubuque | Todd Price is called for the reach on Maurice Holland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Price, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Brickley (PG) Maurice Holland | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG) Todd Price | |
| 14:46 | Dubuque | William Uhlig can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 14:44 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to James Rigby | 9-10 |
| 14:26 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 9-12 |
| 14:00 | Dubuque | Robert Evans steals it from Edwin Pepe | 9-12 |
| 13:56 | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman misses the easy layup | 9-12 |
| 13:55 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Richard Hurd | 9-12 |
| 13:36 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd misses the wide open floater in the lane | 9-12 |
| 13:35 | Dubuque | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hurd | 9-12 |
| 13:15 | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 9-12 |
| 13:13 | Wartburg | James Rigby snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 13:06 | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-14 |
| 13:02 | Dubuque | Daniel Thoman picks off the pass by Richard Hurd in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| 13:01 | Wartburg | Robert Evans misses the easy layup | 9-14 |
| 12:59 | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman grabs the offensive board | 9-14 |
| 12:48 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Hurd - foul #2 on Richard Hurd, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Maurice Holland (PG), Anthony Richard (SG), Rickey Adorno (SF), Christopher Charles (PF), Richard Bremer (C) Ray Brickley, Edwin Pepe, William Uhlig, Forrest Yonker, Richard Hurd | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Wendell Washington (SG), William Mullins (SF), Paul Freeze (PF) Robert Evans, Daniel Thoman, Danny Grant, James Rigby | |
| 12:48 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 12:48 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley misses the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 12:48 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 12:41 | Dubuque | Christopher Charles loses the dribble to Joseph Risley | 9-15 |
| 12:21 | Wartburg | William Mullins misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 9-15 |
| 12:20 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Maurice Holland | 9-15 |
| 11:54 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland is fouled on the floor by Michael Salmon - foul #1 on Michael Salmon, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski (SG) Rickey Adorno | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), Jonny Jose (PF), John Buckler (C) Michael Salmon, Paul Freeze, Joseph Risley | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Maurice Holland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Schimanski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Richard (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Charles (tiring) C - Richard Bremer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Robert Evans (tiring) SG - Wendell Washington (fairly fresh) SF - William Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonny Jose (fresh) C - John Buckler (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer's fadeaway is rejected by John Buckler | 9-15 |
| 11:36 | Wartburg | John Buckler grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 11:13 | Wartburg | William Mullins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Anthony Richard - foul #1 on Anthony Richard, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe (SG) Timothy Schimanski | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Danny Grant (SF) Robert Evans | |
| 11:13 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:13 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:10 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland is fouled in the backcourt by John Buckler - foul #1 on John Buckler, team foul #5 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker (C) Richard Bremer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 11:03 | Dubuque | The pull-up jumper by Anthony Richard is blocked by John Buckler | 9-17 |
| 11:02 | Wartburg | John Buckler pulls down the rebound | 9-17 |
| 10:52 | Wartburg | Danny Grant can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 10:51 | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 10:31 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edwin Pepe | 11-17 |
| 10:24 | Wartburg | Danny Grant misses badly on a floater from the left side | 11-17 |
| 10:23 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose tips it but misses | 11-17 |
| 10:21 | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker gets the rebound | 11-17 |
| 10:01 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland's pass is intercepted by William Mullins | 11-17 |
| 09:58 | Wartburg | William Mullins is hacked by Maurice Holland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Maurice Holland, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski (PG), Ray Brickley (SG), William Uhlig (SF), Rickey Adorno (PF), Richard Bremer (C) Maurice Holland, Edwin Pepe, Anthony Richard, Christopher Charles, Forrest Yonker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), James Rigby (PF), Paul Freeze (C) William Mullins, Jonny Jose, John Buckler | |
| 09:40 | Wartburg | James Rigby clanks a floater from the right wing | 11-17 |
| 09:39 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze hits the follow up shot | 11-19 |
| 09:29 | Dubuque | William Uhlig hits a shot from close range and he's fouled by Danny Grant - foul #1 on Danny Grant, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Daniel Thoman (SG), William Mullins (SF) Robert Evans, Wendell Washington, Danny Grant | |
| 09:29 | Dubuque | William Uhlig makes the free throw | 14-19 |
| 09:09 | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 14-19 |
| 09:08 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Timothy Schimanski | 14-19 |
| 09:06 | Dubuque | Daniel Thoman steals it from Ray Brickley in the backcourt | 14-19 |
| 08:51 | Wartburg | William Mullins connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-21 |
| 08:35 | Dubuque | Rickey Adorno misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-21 |
| 08:33 | Dubuque | William Uhlig can't tip it in | 14-21 |
| 08:32 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Paul Freeze | 14-21 |
| 08:30 | Wartburg | William Mullins is hacked by William Uhlig in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Uhlig, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe (SG), Anthony Richard (SF), Christopher Charles (PF), Forrest Yonker (C) Timothy Schimanski, William Uhlig, Rickey Adorno, Richard Bremer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), Wendell Washington (SG), Danny Grant (SF), Joseph Risley (C) Michael Salmon, Daniel Thoman, William Mullins, James Rigby | |
| 08:25 | Wartburg | Robert Evans misses long on a jumper from close range | 14-21 |
| 08:23 | Wartburg | Danny Grant pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 07:57 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Wendell Washington | 14-23 |
| 07:52 | Dubuque | Dubuque calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-23 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman (SG), John Buckler (C) Wendell Washington, Joseph Risley | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Ray Brickley (tiring) SG - Edwin Pepe (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Richard (tiring) PF - Christopher Charles (tired) C - Forrest Yonker (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Robert Evans (tiring) SG - Daniel Thoman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Grant (tired) 6 pts. PF - Paul Freeze (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Buckler (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 14-23 |
| 07:26 | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman pulls down the rebound | 14-23 |
| 07:22 | Wartburg | Edwin Pepe steals the ball from John Buckler in the backcourt | 14-23 |
| 07:07 | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on John Buckler - foul #2 on John Buckler, team foul #7 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski (PG), William Uhlig (SF), Richard Bremer (C) Edwin Pepe, Anthony Richard, Christopher Charles | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), William Mullins (SF), Jonny Jose (PF), Joseph Risley (C) Robert Evans, Danny Grant, Paul Freeze, John Buckler | |
| 07:07 | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker misses the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 07:07 | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker makes the 2nd free throw | 15-23 |
| 07:05 | Wartburg | William Uhlig is called for the reach on Michael Salmon in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Uhlig, team foul #7 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Richard (SF), Rickey Adorno (PF) William Uhlig, Forrest Yonker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 07:05 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon misses the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 07:05 | Dubuque | Rickey Adorno pulls down the rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:52 | Dubuque | Ray Brickley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-23 |
| 06:51 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 06:49 | Wartburg | William Mullins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-23 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Wendell Washington (SG) Daniel Thoman | |
| 06:41 | Dubuque | Rickey Adorno clanks a shot from the left wing | 15-23 |
| 06:39 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer snags the offensive board | 15-23 |
| 06:23 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 15-23 |
| 06:21 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:15 | Wartburg | Anthony Richard is called for the reach on William Mullins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Richard, team foul #8 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe (SG), Christopher Charles (PF), Forrest Yonker (C) Ray Brickley, Anthony Richard, Rickey Adorno | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (PG), James Rigby (PF) Michael Salmon, Jonny Jose | |
| 06:15 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 06:15 | Wartburg | William Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 06:15 | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 06:13 | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski is hacked by Robert Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Evans, team foul #8 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Danny Grant (SF) Robert Evans, William Mullins | |
| 06:13 | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 06:13 | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 06:09 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Schimanski - foul #1 on Timothy Schimanski, team foul #9 | 17-24 |
| 06:09 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 06:09 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 05:57 | Dubuque | Christopher Charles comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by James Rigby - foul #1 on James Rigby, team foul #9 | 17-26 |
| 05:57 | Dubuque | Christopher Charles misses the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 05:57 | Dubuque | Christopher Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 05:57 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Joseph Risley | 17-26 |
| 05:37 | Wartburg | Christopher Charles swats the short shot by James Rigby | 17-26 |
| 05:35 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Richard Bremer | 17-26 |
| 05:21 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer is hacked by Michael Salmon - foul #2 on Michael Salmon, team foul #10 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Brickley (PG), Rickey Adorno (SF) Timothy Schimanski, Forrest Yonker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Mullins (PG), Daniel Thoman (SG), Jonny Jose (SF), Paul Freeze (C) Michael Salmon, Wendell Washington, Danny Grant, Joseph Risley | |
| 05:21 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer misses the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 05:21 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 05:08 | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-26 |
| 05:06 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose tips it home | 18-28 |
| 04:52 | Dubuque | Christopher Charles's pass is intercepted by William Mullins | 18-28 |
| 04:28 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze is open but misses the lay-in | 18-28 |
| 04:27 | Dubuque | Rickey Adorno gets the rebound | 18-28 |
| 04:05 | Dubuque | Rickey Adorno is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Rickey Adorno, team foul #10 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski (PG), Forrest Yonker (C) Edwin Pepe, Richard Bremer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Wendell Washington (SG), Danny Grant (SF), Joseph Risley (C) Daniel Thoman, Jonny Jose, James Rigby | |
| 03:48 | Wartburg | William Mullins is fouled on the floor by Timothy Schimanski - foul #2 on Timothy Schimanski, team foul #11 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Maurice Holland (PG), William Uhlig (SF), Richard Hurd (C) Ray Brickley, Rickey Adorno, Christopher Charles | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Todd Price (PG), John Buckler (C) Danny Grant, Joseph Risley | |
| 03:48 | Wartburg | William Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:48 | Wartburg | William Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:48 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Richard Hurd | 18-29 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Maurice Holland (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Timothy Schimanski (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Uhlig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Forrest Yonker (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Hurd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Todd Price (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wendell Washington (tiring) 1 ast. SF - William Mullins (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Freeze (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Buckler (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the lane | 18-29 |
| 03:28 | Dubuque | Forrest Yonker grabs the offensive rebound | 18-29 |
| 03:19 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland connects on the open turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by John Buckler - foul #3 on John Buckler, team foul #11 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Richard (SG) Timothy Schimanski | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Danny Grant (SF), Jonny Jose (PF), Joseph Risley (C) William Mullins, Paul Freeze, John Buckler | |
| 03:19 | Dubuque | Maurice Holland makes the free throw | 21-29 |
| 03:02 | Wartburg | Wendell Washington loses the ball out of bounds | 21-29 |
| 02:44 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd connects on the fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Joseph Risley - foul #1 on Joseph Risley, team foul #12 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Rickey Adorno (PF) Forrest Yonker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Evans (SG), James Rigby (PF) Wendell Washington, Jonny Jose | |
| 02:44 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-29 |
| 02:44 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd misses the free throw | 23-29 |
| 02:44 | Wartburg | Joseph Risley grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 02:41 | Wartburg | William Uhlig steps in front of the Danny Grant pass in the backcourt | 23-29 |
| 02:40 | Dubuque | Anthony Richard hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Uhlig | 25-29 |
| 02:38 | Wartburg | Anthony Richard is called for the reach on Robert Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Richard, team foul #12 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski (SG) Anthony Richard | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman (SG) Danny Grant | |
| 02:38 | Wartburg | Robert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:38 | Wartburg | Robert Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:38 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Rickey Adorno | 25-30 |
| 02:23 | Dubuque | Timothy Schimanski misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 02:22 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Todd Price | 25-30 |
| 02:05 | Wartburg | James Rigby hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Thoman | 25-32 |
| 01:50 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd buries a shot near the basket set up by Maurice Holland | 27-32 |
| 01:47 | Wartburg | Robert Evans is fouled in the backcourt by William Uhlig - foul #3 on William Uhlig, team foul #13 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Brickley (SG), Richard Bremer (SF), Christopher Charles (PF) Timothy Schimanski, William Uhlig, Rickey Adorno | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Paul Freeze (PF) James Rigby | |
| 01:47 | Wartburg | Robert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:47 | Wartburg | Robert Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:47 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 01:41 | Dubuque | Todd Price picks off the pass by Ray Brickley in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| 01:15 | Wartburg | Todd Price can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-33 |
| 01:14 | Dubuque | Richard Hurd gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 00:49 | Dubuque | Ray Brickley misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Thoman - foul #1 on Daniel Thoman, team foul #13 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Rickey Adorno (SF), Forrest Yonker (PF) Richard Bremer, Christopher Charles | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Wendell Washington (SG), Danny Grant (SF), Jonny Jose (PF) Daniel Thoman, Robert Evans, Joseph Risley | |
| 00:49 | Dubuque | Ray Brickley makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:49 | Dubuque | Ray Brickley makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:29 | Wartburg | Jonny Jose blows the layup | 29-33 |
| 00:28 | Wartburg | Danny Grant grabs the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:04 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze buries a fadeaway from the left block | 29-35 |
| 00:04 | Dubuque | Dubuque calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 29-35 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Edwin Pepe (SG), Richard Bremer (SF) Ray Brickley, Rickey Adorno | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Joseph Risley (C) Todd Price, Paul Freeze | |
| 00:00 | Dubuque | Richard Bremer clanks a halfcourt shot | 29-35 |