| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Corey Cutshall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Allison (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Hayward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Shawn Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brett Wike (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Perrotta (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Jonathan Zalk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Lee Hayward grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 19:34 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-36 |
| 19:19 | Liberty | Danny Barr misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-36 |
| 19:18 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Henderson grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 19:00 | Northern Iowa | Lee Hayward scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 18:38 | Liberty | Shawn Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-36 |
| 18:36 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:31 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Henderson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 18:29 | Liberty | Jonathan Zalk pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:19 | Liberty | Danny Barr is fouled on the floor by Douglas Holyfield - foul #1 on Douglas Holyfield, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 18:05 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 29-36 |
| 18:03 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Henderson pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield misses the jumper from the left side | 29-36 |
| 17:48 | Liberty | Danny Barr grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 17:35 | Liberty | Jonathan Zalk lays it in on a nice dish by Brett Wike and he's hacked by Corey Cutshall - foul #3 on Corey Cutshall, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver (PG), Arthur Jewell (SF), Robert Mahr (C) Corey Cutshall, Ryan Allison, Douglas Holyfield | |
| Subs | Liberty | Bobby Doughty (SF), David Dalton (C) Joseph Perrotta, Danny Barr | |
| 17:35 | Liberty | Jonathan Zalk makes the free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:16 | Northern Iowa | David Dalton steals the ball from Lee Hayward | 29-39 |
| 17:00 | Liberty | Jonathan Zalk connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bobby Doughty | 29-41 |
| 16:48 | Northern Iowa | Lee Hayward is called for 3 seconds | 29-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arturo Ayala (C) Lee Hayward | |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Lingo (PG), Ian Reason (C) Shawn Smith, Jonathan Zalk | |
| 16:27 | Liberty | David Dalton misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Henderson - foul #3 on Christopher Henderson, team foul #3 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson (SG), Douglas Holyfield (C) Christopher Henderson, Arturo Ayala | |
| Subs | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta (SF) Brett Wike | |
| 16:27 | Liberty | David Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 16:27 | Liberty | David Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 16:07 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson is fouled on the floor by Bobby Doughty - foul #1 on Bobby Doughty, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison (SF) Arthur Jewell | |
| Subs | Liberty | Danny Barr (PF) Ian Reason | |
| 15:50 | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 15:48 | Liberty | David Dalton gets the rebound | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Howard Sarver (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Jackson (fresh) SF - Ryan Allison (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mahr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Richard Lingo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Doughty (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joseph Perrotta (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Danny Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Lingo | 29-45 |
| 15:21 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson's floater is tipped away by Danny Barr | 29-45 |
| 15:19 | Liberty | Danny Barr gets the rebound | 29-45 |
| 15:13 | Liberty | Danny Barr clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Douglas Holyfield - foul #2 on Douglas Holyfield, team foul #4 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Christopher Henderson (SG), Lee Hayward (PF), Arthur Jewell (C) Howard Sarver, Keith Jackson, Robert Mahr, Douglas Holyfield | |
| Subs | Liberty | Shawn Smith (PG), Curtis Taylor (SF), Wayne Overton (C) Bobby Doughty, Joseph Perrotta, David Dalton | |
| 15:13 | Liberty | Danny Barr makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 15:13 | Liberty | Danny Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 14:49 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Henderson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lee Hayward | 32-47 |
| 14:30 | Liberty | Curtis Taylor connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Shawn Smith | 32-50 |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | The jumper by Ryan Allison is denied by Wayne Overton | 32-50 |
| 14:00 | Liberty | Wayne Overton gets the rebound | 32-50 |
| 13:46 | Liberty | Curtis Taylor hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Smith | 32-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:38 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall drills a jumpshot from the right side | 34-52 |
| 13:16 | Liberty | Curtis Taylor is hacked by Christopher Henderson - foul #4 on Christopher Henderson, team foul #5 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson (SG), Robert Mahr (PF), Douglas Holyfield (C) Christopher Henderson, Ryan Allison, Lee Hayward | |
| Subs | Liberty | Brett Wike (SG), Joseph Perrotta (SF), Jonathan Zalk (PF) Shawn Smith, Richard Lingo, Danny Barr | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:59 | Liberty | Arthur Jewell steps in front of the Curtis Taylor pass | 34-52 |
| 12:42 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Perrotta is called for the reach on Robert Mahr - foul #1 on Joseph Perrotta, team foul #2 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver (PG), William Rojo (SF) Corey Cutshall, Arthur Jewell | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 12:37 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Taylor - foul #4 on Curtis Taylor, team foul #3 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky (PG) Curtis Taylor | |
| 12:37 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr misses the 1st free throw | 34-52 |
| 12:37 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:26 | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky is fouled on the floor by Howard Sarver - foul #2 on Howard Sarver, team foul #6 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Liberty | David Dalton (C) Wayne Overton | |
| 12:21 | Liberty | Brett Wike drills a shot near the basket | 35-54 |
| 12:01 | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-54 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver misses the tip | 35-54 |
| 11:58 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta pulls down the rebound | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:41 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Brett Wike | 35-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Howard Sarver (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Jackson (fresh) SF - William Rojo (fresh) PF - Robert Mahr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Dennis Ochakovsky (fresh) SG - Brett Wike (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Perrotta (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Zalk (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:27 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by David Dalton - foul #2 on David Dalton, team foul #4 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Lee Hayward (PF) Howard Sarver, William Rojo | |
| Subs | Liberty | Shawn Smith (PG), Wayne Overton (C) Dennis Ochakovsky, David Dalton | |
| 11:27 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield misses the 1st free throw | 35-56 |
| 11:27 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 11:03 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 36-56 |
| 11:02 | Liberty | Wayne Overton hits the follow up shot | 36-58 |
| 10:46 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Corey Cutshall | 38-58 |
| 10:31 | Liberty | Wayne Overton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-58 |
| 10:29 | Northern Iowa | Lee Hayward gets the rebound | 38-58 |
| 10:23 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-58 |
| 10:21 | Liberty | Jonathan Zalk snags the defensive board | 38-58 |
| 10:14 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Shawn Smith and the foul's on Corey Cutshall - foul #4 on Corey Cutshall, team foul #7 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver (PG), William Rojo (SG), Ryan Allison (SF), Arthur Jewell (C) Corey Cutshall, Keith Jackson, Robert Mahr, Douglas Holyfield | |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Lingo (SG), Danny Barr (PF) Brett Wike, Jonathan Zalk | |
| 10:14 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta makes the free throw | 38-61 |
| 09:59 | Northern Iowa | Lee Hayward misses the jumper from the free throw line | 38-61 |
| 09:57 | Liberty | Richard Lingo snags the defensive board | 38-61 |
| 09:33 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta is hacked by Howard Sarver - foul #3 on Howard Sarver, team foul #8 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Liberty | David Dalton (C) Wayne Overton | |
| 09:33 | Liberty | Joseph Perrotta misses the 1st free throw | 38-61 |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | Lee Hayward grabs the board | 38-61 |
| 09:16 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Howard Sarver | 40-61 |
| 08:53 | Liberty | Danny Barr throws it down set up by Richard Lingo | 40-63 |
| 08:29 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Jewell misses long on a jumper from close range | 40-63 |
| 08:28 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo tips it in | 42-63 |
| 08:07 | Liberty | Richard Lingo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-63 |
| 08:05 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Lee Hayward | 42-63 |
| 08:01 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison travels with the ball | 42-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson (SG), Robert Mahr (PF), Douglas Holyfield (C) William Rojo, Ryan Allison, Lee Hayward | |
| Subs | Liberty | Brett Wike (SG), Bobby Doughty (SF), Jonathan Zalk (PF), Wayne Overton (C) Shawn Smith, Joseph Perrotta, Danny Barr, David Dalton | |
| 07:40 | Liberty | Wayne Overton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Christopher Henderson (SG), Ryan Allison (SF) Howard Sarver, Keith Jackson, Arthur Jewell | |
| Subs | Liberty | Curtis Taylor (SF) Bobby Doughty | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Corey Cutshall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Allison (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mahr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Richard Lingo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Wike (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Jonathan Zalk (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Overton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield hits the finger roll | 44-63 |
| 07:08 | Liberty | Brett Wike is hacked by Christopher Henderson - foul #5 on Christopher Henderson, team foul #9 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson (SG), William Rojo (SF) Christopher Henderson, Ryan Allison | |
| Subs | Liberty | Bobby Doughty (SF) Richard Lingo | |
| 07:08 | Liberty | Brett Wike misses the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield grabs the board | 44-63 |
| 06:51 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Zalk | 44-63 |
| 06:34 | Liberty | Brett Wike comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-63 |
| 06:32 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Douglas Holyfield | 44-63 |
| 06:26 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-63 |
| 06:24 | Liberty | Jonathan Zalk snags the defensive board | 44-63 |
| 05:57 | Liberty | Brett Wike misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-63 |
| 05:55 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall snags the defensive board | 44-63 |
| 05:49 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr misses long on a shot from the baseline | 44-63 |
| 05:48 | Liberty | Jonathan Zalk grabs the defensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 05:25 | Liberty | Brett Wike connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Bobby Doughty | 44-65 |
| 05:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-65 |
| 05:09 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo tips it but misses | 44-65 |
| 05:07 | Liberty | Curtis Taylor grabs the board | 44-65 |
| 04:44 | Liberty | Douglas Holyfield steals it from Wayne Overton | 44-65 |
| 04:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-65 |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson tips it back up and in | 46-65 |
| 04:22 | Liberty | Wayne Overton misses the easy layup | 46-65 |
| 04:21 | Liberty | Brett Wike tips it but misses | 46-65 |
| 04:19 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson gets the rebound | 46-65 |
| 04:03 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jonathan Zalk - foul #1 on Jonathan Zalk, team foul #5 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver (PG), Arthur Jewell (SF), Arturo Ayala (PF) Corey Cutshall, Keith Jackson, Douglas Holyfield | |
| Subs | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky (PG), Richard Lingo (SG), Ian Reason (SF), Danny Barr (PF), David Dalton (C) Curtis Taylor, Brett Wike, Bobby Doughty, Jonathan Zalk, Wayne Overton | |
| 04:03 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo misses the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 04:03 | Northern Iowa | William Rojo makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Liberty | David Dalton's layup is rejected by Arthur Jewell | 47-65 |
| 03:43 | Liberty | David Dalton snags the offensive board | 47-65 |
| 03:26 | Liberty | David Dalton is whistled for traveling | 47-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson (SG) William Rojo | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Howard Sarver (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Jewell (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Arturo Ayala (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Mahr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Dennis Ochakovsky (fresh) SG - Richard Lingo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ian Reason (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Barr (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Arturo Ayala | 49-65 |
| 02:50 | Liberty | Ian Reason comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 02:49 | Liberty | Danny Barr tips it in | 49-67 |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Ochakovsky - foul #1 on Dennis Ochakovsky, team foul #6 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Curtis Taylor (SG) Dennis Ochakovsky | |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 02:29 | Liberty | Danny Barr pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| 02:11 | Liberty | Ian Reason's floater is tipped away by Arturo Ayala | 50-67 |
| 02:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr grabs the board | 50-67 |
| 02:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Mahr misses short on a jumper from the right block | 50-67 |
| 02:00 | Liberty | Curtis Taylor pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| 01:34 | Liberty | David Dalton is fouled on the floor by Howard Sarver - foul #4 on Howard Sarver, team foul #10 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Bobby Doughty (SF) Ian Reason | |
| 01:34 | Liberty | David Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 01:34 | Liberty | David Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 01:20 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Jewell connects on the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Bobby Doughty - foul #2 on Bobby Doughty, team foul #7 | 52-69 |
| 01:20 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Jewell misses the free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:20 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Curtis Taylor | 52-69 |
| 00:56 | Liberty | Arthur Jewell picks off the pass by Richard Lingo | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Jewell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-69 |
| 00:49 | Liberty | Danny Barr grabs the defensive rebound | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Liberty | Danny Barr loses the ball out of bounds | 52-69 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Howard Sarver knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Mahr | 55-69 |
| 00:00 | Liberty | Richard Lingo runs out the clock | 55-69 |