| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Orlando Starr (fresh) SG - Peter Blackwell (fresh) SF - James Castle (fresh) PF - William Deal (fresh) C - Raymond Hullinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Hobgood (fresh) SG - Richard Dillon (fresh) SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) PF - William Davis (fresh) C - Loyd Ayer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | William Davis is open and buries a jumper from the right side set up by Johnny Swasey | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Lafayette | James Castle makes the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Johnny Swasey - foul #1 on Johnny Swasey, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:22 | Lafayette | James Castle makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Blackwell - foul #1 on Peter Blackwell, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:02 | Northern Iowa | William Davis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Dillon | 3-4 |
| 18:38 | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell hits a shot from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 18:20 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 18:18 | Lafayette | William Deal grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:56 | Lafayette | William Deal is hacked by William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Alex Bear (SF) James Castle | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (SG), Darryl Williams (PF), David Springer (C) Richard Dillon, William Davis, Loyd Ayer | |
| 17:39 | Lafayette | William Deal misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on David Springer - foul #1 on David Springer, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Heyman (SF), Blake Black (C) Orlando Starr, Raymond Hullinger | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen (C) Johnny Swasey | |
| 17:39 | Lafayette | William Deal makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:39 | Lafayette | William Deal misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:39 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:30 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams can't connect on a floater from the left block | 6-4 |
| 17:28 | Lafayette | Blake Black grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:23 | Lafayette | Alex Bear buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Peter Blackwell | 9-4 |
| 17:07 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen drills a jumper from close range and the foul's on Blake Black - foul #1 on Blake Black, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Oren (SG), Daniel Quimby (C) Peter Blackwell, William Deal | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale (SG) Robert Hobgood | |
| 17:07 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:50 | Lafayette | David Springer picks off the pass by Brian Heyman | 9-7 |
| 16:31 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Chad Farrish | 9-9 |
| 16:11 | Lafayette | Alex Bear is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Alex Bear, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG), James Castle (SF), Raymond Hullinger (C) Alex Bear, Brian Heyman, Blake Black | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos (SG), Johnny Swasey (SF), William Davis (PF), Loyd Ayer (C) Chad Farrish, David Springer, Darryl Williams, Justin Olsen | |
| 16:04 | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| 15:59 | Lafayette | Robert Oren travels with the ball | 9-9 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell (SG) Robert Oren | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (PG), Richard Dillon (SG) Richard Barksdale, Sylvester Bakos | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Orlando Starr (fresh) SG - Peter Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Castle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Quimby (fresh) C - Raymond Hullinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Hobgood (fresh) SG - Richard Dillon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) PF - William Davis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Loyd Ayer (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood loses the dribble to Raymond Hullinger | 9-9 |
| 15:19 | Lafayette | James Castle comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 9-9 |
| 15:18 | Lafayette | James Castle grabs the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:06 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-9 |
| 15:04 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Dillon | 9-9 |
| 15:02 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood is hacked by Orlando Starr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Orlando Starr, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Heyman (SF), William Deal (PF), Blake Black (C) James Castle, Daniel Quimby, Raymond Hullinger | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (SG), Darryl Williams (PF), Justin Olsen (C) Richard Dillon, William Davis, Loyd Ayer | |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood is hacked by Orlando Starr - foul #2 on Orlando Starr, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Alex Bear (PG), Robert Oren (SG) Orlando Starr, Peter Blackwell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale (SG), Sylvester Bakos (SF) Robert Hobgood, Johnny Swasey | |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Alex Bear picks off the pass by Justin Olsen | 9-9 |
| 14:04 | Lafayette | Alex Bear drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Oren and the foul's on Chad Farrish - foul #1 on Chad Farrish, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell (SG), James Castle (SF), Raymond Hullinger (C) Robert Oren, Brian Heyman, Blake Black | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Springer (SF) Chad Farrish | |
| 14:04 | Lafayette | Alex Bear makes the free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:38 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Sylvester Bakos | 12-11 |
| 13:19 | Lafayette | Alex Bear misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Barksdale - foul #1 on Richard Barksdale, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (PG), Richard Dillon (SG), Johnny Swasey (SF), William Davis (PF), Loyd Ayer (C) Richard Barksdale, Sylvester Bakos, David Springer, Darryl Williams, Justin Olsen | |
| 13:19 | Lafayette | Alex Bear makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:19 | Lafayette | Alex Bear makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 13:03 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 13:02 | Northern Iowa | William Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 12:44 | Northern Iowa | William Davis is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Heyman (SF), Blake Black (PF), Daniel Quimby (C) James Castle, William Deal, Raymond Hullinger | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams (PF) William Davis | |
| 12:34 | Lafayette | Alex Bear buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 16-11 |
| 12:18 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams is called for traveling | 16-11 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Oren (PG) Alex Bear | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (SG) Richard Dillon | |
| 12:01 | Lafayette | Blake Black misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Oren (fresh) SG - Peter Blackwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Heyman (fresh) PF - Blake Black (fresh) C - Daniel Quimby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Hobgood (fresh) SG - Chad Farrish (fresh) SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) PF - Darryl Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Loyd Ayer (fresh) | |
| 11:57 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood is hacked by Peter Blackwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Blackwell, team foul #6 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Alex Bear (SG) Peter Blackwell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Springer (C) Loyd Ayer | |
| 11:30 | Northern Iowa | Brian Heyman is called for the reach on Johnny Swasey - foul #1 on Brian Heyman, team foul #7 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Castle (SF), William Deal (PF), Raymond Hullinger (C) Brian Heyman, Blake Black, Daniel Quimby | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos (SG) Robert Hobgood | |
| 11:30 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 11:30 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 11:14 | Lafayette | Robert Oren misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 16-13 |
| 11:13 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 10:56 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams double dribbles | 16-13 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (PG), Loyd Ayer (C) Johnny Swasey, David Springer | |
| 10:29 | Lafayette | Robert Oren scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-13 |
| 10:27 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood travels in the backcourt | 18-13 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby (PF) William Deal | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon (SG) Chad Farrish | |
| 10:20 | Lafayette | Alex Bear can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-13 |
| 10:18 | Lafayette | James Castle tips it home | 20-13 |
| 10:06 | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Robert Hobgood | 20-15 |
| 09:49 | Lafayette | The jump hook by Robert Oren is blocked by Loyd Ayer | 20-15 |
| 09:48 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 09:23 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Richard Dillon | 20-17 |
| 09:05 | Lafayette | Sylvester Bakos is called for the reach on Alex Bear - foul #1 on Sylvester Bakos, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Heyman (SF), William Deal (PF), Blake Black (C) James Castle, Daniel Quimby, Raymond Hullinger | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (PG), Richard Barksdale (SG), Johnny Swasey (SF), David Springer (PF), Justin Olsen (C) Robert Hobgood, Richard Dillon, Sylvester Bakos, Darryl Williams, Loyd Ayer | |
| 09:05 | Lafayette | Alex Bear makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:05 | Lafayette | Alex Bear misses the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:05 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 08:45 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Justin Olsen | 21-20 |
| 08:16 | Lafayette | Blake Black connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 23-20 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Barksdale | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Alex Bear (tired) 11 pts. SG - Robert Oren (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Brian Heyman (fresh) PF - William Deal (tiring) 1 pts. C - Blake Black (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Chad Farrish (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Barksdale (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Springer (fairly fresh) C - Justin Olsen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:44 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 07:42 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Bear - foul #2 on Alex Bear, team foul #8 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell (SG), James Castle (SF), Raymond Hullinger (C) Alex Bear, Brian Heyman, William Deal | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (PG), Darryl Williams (PF) Richard Barksdale, David Springer | |
| 07:42 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 07:42 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 07:25 | Lafayette | Robert Oren misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 07:24 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 07:02 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-25 |
| 07:00 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams misses the tip | 26-25 |
| 06:59 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish grabs the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 06:43 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 26-25 |
| 06:42 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Raymond Hullinger | 26-25 |
| 06:31 | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 26-25 |
| 06:29 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 06:19 | Northern Iowa | Raymond Hullinger picks off the pass by Johnny Swasey | 26-25 |
| 06:14 | Lafayette | Johnny Swasey picks off the pass by James Castle | 26-25 |
| 06:09 | Northern Iowa | Peter Blackwell is called for the reach on Chad Farrish in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Blackwell, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG), Brian Heyman (SF), William Deal (PF), Daniel Quimby (C) Peter Blackwell, James Castle, Blake Black, Raymond Hullinger | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon (SG), Sylvester Bakos (SF), Loyd Ayer (C) Robert Hobgood, Johnny Swasey, Justin Olsen | |
| 06:09 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:09 | Lafayette | William Deal grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 05:59 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr is denied on a layup by Darryl Williams | 26-25 |
| 05:57 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 05:53 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale (PG) Chad Farrish | |
| 05:44 | Lafayette | Richard Dillon steals it from Robert Oren | 26-25 |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos drills a runner near the basket and he's hacked by Orlando Starr - foul #3 on Orlando Starr, team foul #10 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Springer (PF) Darryl Williams | |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos makes the free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:11 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 05:10 | Northern Iowa | David Springer gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 05:02 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Sylvester Bakos | 26-30 |
| 04:48 | Lafayette | The jump hook by William Deal is blocked by David Springer | 26-30 |
| 04:46 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Sylvester Bakos | 26-30 |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon is fouled on the floor by William Deal - foul #1 on William Deal, team foul #11 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell (SG), James Castle (SF), Blake Black (PF), Raymond Hullinger (C) Orlando Starr, Brian Heyman, William Deal, Daniel Quimby | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (PG), Johnny Swasey (SF), Darryl Williams (PF) Richard Barksdale, Sylvester Bakos, David Springer | |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:16 | Lafayette | Loyd Ayer steals it from James Castle | 26-31 |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Blake Black is called for the reach on Johnny Swasey - foul #2 on Blake Black, team foul #12 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Alex Bear (PG) Peter Blackwell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Davis (PF) Darryl Williams | |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Alex Bear (tiring) 11 pts. SG - Robert Oren (very tired) 2 pts. SF - James Castle (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Blake Black (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Hullinger (tiring) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Hobgood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Dillon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Davis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Loyd Ayer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:42 | Lafayette | Alex Bear comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 03:26 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by William Davis | 26-35 |
| 03:11 | Lafayette | Alex Bear comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 03:09 | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger misses the tip | 26-35 |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 03:03 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Oren - foul #1 on Robert Oren, team foul #13 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Heyman (SF), William Deal (PF) James Castle, Blake Black | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen (C) Loyd Ayer | |
| 03:03 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 03:03 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:55 | Lafayette | The pull-up jumper by Robert Oren is blocked by Justin Olsen | 26-36 |
| 02:53 | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger misses the tip | 26-36 |
| 02:51 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Johnny Swasey | 26-36 |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | Alex Bear is called for the reach on Robert Hobgood - foul #3 on Alex Bear, team foul #14 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell (SG), Daniel Quimby (C) Alex Bear, Raymond Hullinger | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (SG), Darryl Williams (PF) Richard Dillon, William Davis | |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 02:24 | Lafayette | Robert Oren is hacked by Chad Farrish - foul #2 on Chad Farrish, team foul #8 | 26-38 |
| 02:24 | Lafayette | Robert Oren makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 02:24 | Lafayette | Robert Oren makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 02:12 | Lafayette | William Deal snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 01:48 | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Chad Farrish - foul #3 on Chad Farrish, team foul #9 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Blake Black (PF) William Deal | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale (SG), David Springer (SF), William Davis (PF) Chad Farrish, Johnny Swasey, Justin Olsen | |
| 01:48 | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell misses the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 01:48 | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by William Davis | 29-40 |
| 01:19 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby is hacked by William Davis - foul #3 on William Davis, team foul #10 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Castle (SF), Raymond Hullinger (C) Peter Blackwell, Brian Heyman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos (PF), Loyd Ayer (C) William Davis, Darryl Williams | |
| 01:19 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 01:19 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Oren - foul #2 on Robert Oren, team foul #15 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG) Daniel Quimby | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale misses the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 01:17 | Lafayette | Blake Black gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 01:07 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-41 |
| 01:06 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 01:02 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-44 |
| 00:49 | Lafayette | Robert Oren misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | David Springer is fouled in the backcourt by James Castle - foul #1 on James Castle, team foul #16 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Deal (PF) Blake Black | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams (PF) Richard Barksdale | |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | David Springer makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | David Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 00:28 | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-46 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Oren is called for the reach on Sylvester Bakos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Oren, team foul #17 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Peter Blackwell (SG), Brian Heyman (SF) Robert Oren, James Castle | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon (SG), Justin Olsen (C) David Springer, Loyd Ayer | |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos makes the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 00:04 | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Blackwell | 35-48 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 35-48 |