| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Garvin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Yong Huang (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - John Owen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Thomason (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Geoffrey Newcomb (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John McSparin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mathew Ireland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb inbounds the ball | 28-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 19:28 | Northern Iowa | James Thomason steals it from Yong Huang | 28-39 |
| 19:24 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Thomason | 28-41 |
| 19:03 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth is fouled on the floor by John McSparin - foul #2 on John McSparin, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 18:43 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang misses the easy layup | 28-41 |
| 18:42 | Manhattan | John McSparin grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 18:39 | Manhattan | John Owen is hacked by Steven Hall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Hall, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 18:26 | Manhattan | John McSparin connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by John Owen and he's hacked by Yong Huang - foul #1 on Yong Huang, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| 18:26 | Manhattan | John McSparin makes the free throw | 28-44 |
| 18:10 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-44 |
| 17:52 | Manhattan | James Thomason loses the ball out of bounds | 28-44 |
| 17:33 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-44 |
| 17:31 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones can't tip it in | 28-44 |
| 17:30 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb gets the rebound | 28-44 |
| 17:25 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb scores on a floater from the right wing set up by John Owen | 28-46 |
| 17:08 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-46 |
| 17:07 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin gets the offensive rebound | 28-46 |
| 16:58 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses the turnaround in the lane | 28-46 |
| 16:56 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland gets the rebound | 28-46 |
| 16:50 | Manhattan | John McSparin hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by John Owen | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Yungbluth and he's hacked by John Owen - foul #2 on John Owen, team foul #2 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones (PG), Marc Brewer (SG), Patrick Dubay (SF), Clyde Forsyth (C) Steven Hall, David Garvin, Kenneth Yungbluth, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Albert Anderson (SG), Roberto Bruno (SF), Nathaniel Kennedy (PF), Alfred Richardson (C) James Thomason, Geoffrey Newcomb, John McSparin, Mathew Ireland | |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang makes the free throw | 31-48 |
| 16:21 | Manhattan | Nathaniel Kennedy hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Owen and he's fouled by Patrick Dubay - foul #2 on Patrick Dubay, team foul #3 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Wren (C) Yong Huang | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 16:21 | Manhattan | Nathaniel Kennedy misses the free throw | 31-50 |
| 16:21 | Northern Iowa | James Wren grabs the board | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 15:53 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 31-50 |
| 15:52 | Manhattan | Alfred Richardson grabs the board | 31-50 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Gerald Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marc Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Dubay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clyde Forsyth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Wren (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - John Owen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Albert Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roberto Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Nathaniel Kennedy (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Manhattan | Nathaniel Kennedy scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Owen | 31-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 15:25 | Northern Iowa | James Wren travels with the ball | 31-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (PG), David Garvin (SG), Claude Sanders (SF) Gerald Jones, Marc Brewer, Patrick Dubay | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb (PG) John Owen | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 15:08 | Manhattan | Nathaniel Kennedy knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Albert Anderson | 31-54 |
| 14:47 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin loses the ball out of bounds | 31-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones (C) James Wren | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Thomason (SG), John McSparin (PF) Albert Anderson, Nathaniel Kennedy | |
| 14:30 | Manhattan | Roberto Bruno buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Geoffrey Newcomb | 31-56 |
| 14:21 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-56 |
| 14:20 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb grabs the board | 31-56 |
| 13:57 | Manhattan | James Thomason clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-56 |
| 13:56 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 31-56 |
| 13:45 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 31-56 |
| 13:43 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to John McSparin | 31-56 |
| 13:14 | Manhattan | John McSparin hits the finger roll set up by Geoffrey Newcomb | 31-58 |
| 13:07 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin drills a jumper from the right block set up by Claude Sanders | 33-58 |
| 12:39 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-61 |
| 12:18 | Northern Iowa | David Garvin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-61 |
| 12:16 | Manhattan | Roberto Bruno gets the rebound | 33-61 |
| 11:52 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Garvin - foul #2 on David Garvin, team foul #4 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG), Marc Brewer (SG), Patrick Dubay (SF), Yong Huang (PF), James Wren (C) Kenneth Yungbluth, David Garvin, Claude Sanders, Clyde Forsyth, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Owen (PG), Albert Anderson (SG), Nathaniel Kennedy (PF), Mathew Ireland (C) James Thomason, Roberto Bruno, John McSparin, Alfred Richardson | |
| 11:52 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb makes the 1st free throw | 33-62 |
| 11:52 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 33-63 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marc Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Dubay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Yong Huang (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Wren (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - John Owen (fresh) 6 pts. 9 ast. SG - Albert Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Geoffrey Newcomb (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathaniel Kennedy (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Mathew Ireland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-63 |
| 11:11 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Wren - foul #1 on James Wren, team foul #5 | 36-63 |
| 11:11 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland makes the 1st free throw | 36-64 |
| 11:11 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland makes the 2nd free throw | 36-65 |
| 10:52 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-65 |
| 10:23 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Owen | 36-67 |
| 10:15 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-67 |
| 09:58 | Manhattan | Marc Brewer steps in front of the Nathaniel Kennedy pass | 39-67 |
| 09:39 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-67 |
| 09:37 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 39-67 |
| 09:08 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland drills a fadeaway near the basket | 39-69 |
| 08:47 | Northern Iowa | Yong Huang comes up short on the floater near the basket | 39-69 |
| 08:45 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland gets the rebound | 39-69 |
| 08:16 | Manhattan | Steven Hall steals the ball from Albert Anderson | 39-69 |
| 08:03 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-69 |
| 08:01 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland grabs the defensive rebound | 39-69 |
| 07:49 | Manhattan | James Wren swats the layup by Nathaniel Kennedy | 39-69 |
| 07:47 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland gets the offensive rebound | 39-69 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Marc Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Dubay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Yong Huang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - James Wren (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - John Owen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 ast. SG - Albert Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Geoffrey Newcomb (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathaniel Kennedy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Mathew Ireland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Yong Huang - foul #2 on Yong Huang, team foul #6 | 39-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones (PG), Kenneth Yungbluth (SF), Marvin Baden (PF), Clyde Forsyth (C) Steven Hall, Patrick Dubay, Yong Huang, James Wren | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Thomason (SG), Roberto Bruno (SF), John McSparin (PF), Alfred Richardson (C) John Owen, Albert Anderson, Nathaniel Kennedy, Mathew Ireland | |
| 07:28 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb makes the 1st free throw | 39-70 |
| 07:28 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 39-71 |
| 07:10 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones travels with the ball | 39-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Owen (PG) Geoffrey Newcomb | |
| 06:48 | Manhattan | Kenneth Yungbluth is called for the reach on John McSparin - foul #3 on Kenneth Yungbluth, team foul #7 | 39-71 |
| 06:48 | Manhattan | John McSparin makes the 1st free throw | 39-72 |
| 06:48 | Manhattan | John McSparin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-73 |
| 06:35 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth hits a turnaround in the paint | 41-73 |
| 06:11 | Manhattan | Roberto Bruno is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Yungbluth - foul #4 on Kenneth Yungbluth, team foul #8 | 41-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jarek Zaldivar (C) Alfred Richardson | |
| 06:11 | Manhattan | Roberto Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 41-73 |
| 06:11 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-73 |
| 06:00 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Thomason - foul #2 on James Thomason, team foul #3 | 41-73 |
| 06:00 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth makes the 1st free throw | 42-73 |
| 06:00 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses the 2nd free throw | 42-73 |
| 06:00 | Manhattan | Jarek Zaldivar gets the rebound | 42-73 |
| 05:35 | Manhattan | John Owen is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on John Owen, team foul #4 | 42-73 |
| 05:21 | Northern Iowa | 3 seconds is called on Clyde Forsyth | 42-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Albert Anderson (PG) John Owen | |
| 05:03 | Manhattan | John McSparin buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Roberto Bruno | 42-75 |
| 04:46 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by John McSparin - foul #3 on John McSparin, team foul #5 | 42-75 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay (PF) Marvin Baden | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Nathaniel Kennedy (PF), Mathew Ireland (C) John McSparin, Jarek Zaldivar | |
| 04:46 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 42-75 |
| 04:46 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 42-75 |
| 04:46 | Manhattan | Nathaniel Kennedy snags the defensive board | 42-75 |
| 04:26 | Manhattan | James Thomason misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-75 |
| 04:25 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay snags the defensive board | 42-75 |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Nathaniel Kennedy - foul #1 on Nathaniel Kennedy, team foul #6 | 42-75 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Wren (C) Gerald Jones | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth makes the 1st free throw | 43-75 |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth makes the 2nd free throw | 44-75 |
| 04:02 | Manhattan | Nathaniel Kennedy scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Roberto Bruno and the foul's on Clyde Forsyth - foul #2 on Clyde Forsyth, team foul #9 | 44-77 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb (SF) Roberto Bruno | |
| 04:02 | Manhattan | Nathaniel Kennedy makes the free throw | 44-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer hits a 3 from straight away | 47-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Albert Anderson | 47-80 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marc Brewer (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Patrick Dubay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Forsyth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Wren (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Albert Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Thomason (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Geoffrey Newcomb (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathaniel Kennedy (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Mathew Ireland (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Northern Iowa | A charge is called on Kenneth Yungbluth - foul #5 on Kenneth Yungbluth, team foul #10 | 47-80 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones (PG), Marvin Baden (SF) Kenneth Yungbluth, Patrick Dubay | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Owen (PG), Roberto Bruno (SF), John McSparin (PF), Alfred Richardson (C) Albert Anderson, Geoffrey Newcomb, Nathaniel Kennedy, Mathew Ireland | |
| 02:42 | Manhattan | John Owen misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Gerald Jones - foul #1 on Gerald Jones, team foul #11 | 47-80 |
| 02:42 | Manhattan | John Owen makes the 1st free throw | 47-81 |
| 02:42 | Manhattan | John Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 47-81 |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | James Wren pulls down the rebound | 47-81 |
| 02:33 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-81 |
| 02:31 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Alfred Richardson | 47-81 |
| 02:14 | Manhattan | John McSparin is hacked by Marc Brewer - foul #1 on Marc Brewer, team foul #12 | 47-81 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay (PF) James Wren | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 02:14 | Manhattan | John McSparin misses the 1st free throw | 47-81 |
| 02:14 | Manhattan | John McSparin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-82 |
| 02:01 | Northern Iowa | Roberto Bruno picks off the pass by Patrick Dubay | 47-82 |
| 01:56 | Manhattan | Roberto Bruno hits the finger roll | 47-84 |
| 01:42 | Northern Iowa | Marvin Baden can't finish the layup | 47-84 |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Forsyth | 47-84 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Richardson denies the turnaround by Marvin Baden | 47-84 |
| 01:26 | Manhattan | Roberto Bruno snags the defensive board | 47-84 |
| 01:19 | Manhattan | John McSparin misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 47-84 |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay grabs the defensive rebound | 47-84 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay is fouled on the floor by John Owen - foul #4 on John Owen, team foul #7 | 47-84 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Wren (C) Marvin Baden | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb (SF), Mathew Ireland (C) Roberto Bruno, Alfred Richardson | |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay makes the 1st free throw | 48-84 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay makes the 2nd free throw | 49-84 |
| 00:48 | Manhattan | James Thomason hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Owen | 49-87 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer travels with the ball | 49-87 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 49-87 |
| 00:19 | Manhattan | Mathew Ireland tips it in | 49-89 |
| 00:13 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 49-89 |
| 00:12 | Manhattan | Geoffrey Newcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 49-89 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | John Owen runs out the clock | 49-89 |