| Lineup | Troy | PG - Armando Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ernest Elsea (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Mounce (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Pedro Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Yevgeny Zurich (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Diego Reyes (fresh) PF - James Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Hauck (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Earl Mounce inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich banks in the layup | 37-25 |
| 19:44 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange is fouled in the backcourt by Armando Martinez - foul #2 on Armando Martinez, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| 19:37 | Northern Iowa | Earl Mounce steps in front of the James Gregory pass | 37-25 |
| 19:15 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on James Gregory - foul #1 on James Gregory, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| 19:15 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 19:15 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 19:15 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory gets the rebound | 37-25 |
| 19:13 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange is fouled in the backcourt by Armando Martinez - foul #3 on Armando Martinez, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Troy | Angelo Benavidez (PG) Armando Martinez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:01 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory makes the turnaround from the baseline | 37-27 |
| 18:34 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez is fouled on the floor by Joseph Grange - foul #3 on Joseph Grange, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Thompson (PG), Jason Wright (PF) Ernest Elsea, Pedro Hernandez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis (PG), Frederick Smith (PF), Heriberto Mancini (C) Joseph Grange, James Gregory, Donald Hauck | |
| 18:22 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Frederick Smith - foul #3 on Frederick Smith, team foul #3 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer (SG), Julian Brooks (SF), Earnest Fraser (C) James Grant, Diego Reyes, Frederick Smith | |
| 18:22 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 18:22 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Earnest Fraser gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 18:03 | Northern Iowa | Earnest Fraser misses the fadeaway in the lane | 38-27 |
| 18:01 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 17:35 | Troy | Heriberto Mancini swats the layup by Michael Thompson | 38-27 |
| 17:33 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini pulls down the rebound | 38-27 |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Wright - foul #2 on Jason Wright, team foul #3 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Ernest Elsea (SG), Pedro Hernandez (PF) Angelo Benavidez, Jason Wright | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Gregory (PF), Donald Hauck (C) Heriberto Mancini, Earnest Fraser | |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 17:11 | Troy | Earl Mounce scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Elsea | 40-29 |
| 16:58 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 16:57 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck grabs the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 16:38 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Davis | 40-31 |
| 16:32 | Troy | Donald Hauck is called for the reach on Pedro Hernandez - foul #1 on Donald Hauck, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Swick (C) Yevgeny Zurich | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG), Diego Reyes (SF), Heriberto Mancini (PF) Clinton Thayer, Julian Brooks, James Gregory | |
| 16:19 | Troy | Diego Reyes is called for the reach on Earl Mounce - foul #3 on Diego Reyes, team foul #5 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks (SF), Earnest Fraser (C) Diego Reyes, Donald Hauck | |
| 16:09 | Troy | Michael Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 16:07 | Northern Iowa | James Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 15:41 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 40-31 |
| 15:40 | Troy | The rebound goes to Pedro Hernandez | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Elsea (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Earl Mounce (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Pedro Hernandez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Swick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Heriberto Mancini (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Earnest Fraser (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Troy | Michael Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Earl Mounce | 42-31 |
| 15:20 | Northern Iowa | Earnest Fraser misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 15:19 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Davis | 42-31 |
| 15:10 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 15:08 | Troy | Billy Swick snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 14:50 | Troy | 3 seconds is called on Pedro Hernandez | 42-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (PG), Angelo Benavidez (SG), Jason Wright (PF), Yevgeny Zurich (C) Michael Thompson, Ernest Elsea, Pedro Hernandez, Billy Swick | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Clinton Thayer (SG), Diego Reyes (SF), James Gregory (PF), Donald Hauck (C) Ralph Davis, James Grant, Julian Brooks, Heriberto Mancini, Earnest Fraser | |
| 14:31 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck can't finish the layup | 42-31 |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck tips it back up and in | 42-33 |
| 14:23 | Troy | Earl Mounce is denied on a dunk by James Gregory | 42-33 |
| 14:22 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich gets the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:02 | Troy | Earl Mounce comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-33 |
| 14:01 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich grabs the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 13:50 | Troy | Jason Wright clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Diego Reyes - foul #4 on Diego Reyes, team foul #6 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Troy | Pedro Hernandez (PF) Earl Mounce | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith (SF) Diego Reyes | |
| 13:50 | Troy | Jason Wright makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 13:50 | Troy | Jason Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 13:25 | Northern Iowa | Pedro Hernandez blocks the jumper by Donald Hauck | 44-33 |
| 13:24 | Troy | Jason Wright pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 13:19 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez buries a shot from just outside the lane | 46-33 |
| 13:07 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Yevgeny Zurich - foul #2 on Yevgeny Zurich, team foul #4 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Thompson (SG), Earl Mounce (SF) Angelo Benavidez, Jason Wright | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG), Heriberto Mancini (PF) Clinton Thayer, James Gregory | |
| 13:07 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck misses the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 13:07 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 12:50 | Troy | Armando Martinez drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 48-34 |
| 12:40 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-34 |
| 12:38 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 12:34 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez is hacked by Donald Hauck - foul #2 on Donald Hauck, team foul #7 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Swick (SF) Earl Mounce | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Earnest Fraser (C) Donald Hauck | |
| 12:34 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 12:34 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 12:32 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith's pass is intercepted by Michael Thompson in the backcourt | 50-34 |
| 12:21 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich lays it up and in set up by Armando Martinez | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:16 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-34 |
| 12:15 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith snags the offensive board | 52-34 |
| 12:00 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Grange | 52-36 |
| 11:39 | Troy | Michael Thompson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Billy Swick | 54-36 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Armando Martinez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Swick (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Pedro Hernandez (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Yevgeny Zurich (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joseph Grange (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Heriberto Mancini (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Earnest Fraser (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Joseph Grange | 54-38 |
| 11:17 | Troy | Armando Martinez buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 56-38 |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini buries a floater in the lane | 56-40 |
| 10:56 | Troy | Armando Martinez misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-40 |
| 10:54 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Frederick Smith | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:51 | Northern Iowa | Michael Thompson takes the ball from Joseph Grange in the backcourt | 56-40 |
| 10:46 | Troy | Michael Thompson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Armando Martinez and the foul's on James Grant - foul #3 on James Grant, team foul #8 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Angelo Benavidez (SG), Earl Mounce (SF), Jason Wright (PF) Armando Martinez, Billy Swick, Pedro Hernandez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer (SG), Julian Brooks (SF), James Gregory (PF), Donald Hauck (C) James Grant, Frederick Smith, Heriberto Mancini, Earnest Fraser | |
| 10:46 | Troy | Michael Thompson makes the free throw | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:32 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-40 |
| 10:30 | Troy | Jason Wright snags the defensive board | 59-40 |
| 10:25 | Troy | Earl Mounce's pass is intercepted by James Gregory | 59-40 |
| 10:19 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory lays it in on a great pass from Julian Brooks | 59-42 |
| 10:12 | Troy | Earl Mounce scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jason Wright | 61-42 |
| 09:57 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Gregory | 61-44 |
| 09:42 | Troy | Michael Thompson scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Angelo Benavidez | 63-44 |
| 09:26 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange can't finish the uncontested layup | 63-44 |
| 09:24 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer tips it but misses | 63-44 |
| 09:23 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 09:06 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (PG), Ernest Elsea (SG), Pedro Hernandez (PF) Michael Thompson, Angelo Benavidez, Jason Wright | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis (PG), James Grant (SG), Frederick Smith (SF) Joseph Grange, Clinton Thayer, Julian Brooks | |
| 08:45 | Troy | Armando Martinez misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by James Gregory - foul #2 on James Gregory, team foul #9 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini (C) Donald Hauck | |
| 08:45 | Troy | Armando Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 08:45 | Troy | Armando Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 08:31 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-47 |
| 08:13 | Troy | Armando Martinez scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ernest Elsea | 67-47 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 67-47 |
| 07:59 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez gets the rebound | 67-47 |
| 07:53 | Troy | The jumper by Yevgeny Zurich is denied by James Gregory | 67-47 |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 07:32 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-47 |
| 07:30 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Smith | 67-47 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Armando Martinez (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Elsea (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Earl Mounce (tiring) 17 pts. PF - Pedro Hernandez (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Yevgeny Zurich (very tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frederick Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Gregory (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Heriberto Mancini (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Thompson (PG), Angelo Benavidez (SG), Jason Wright (PF), Billy Swick (C) Armando Martinez, Ernest Elsea, Pedro Hernandez, Yevgeny Zurich | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange (PG), Clinton Thayer (SG), Diego Reyes (SF), Julian Brooks (PF), Earnest Fraser (C) Ralph Davis, James Grant, Frederick Smith, James Gregory, Heriberto Mancini | |
| 06:56 | Troy | Jason Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 69-47 |
| 06:47 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer misses the 3 from the right corner | 69-47 |
| 06:45 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Earnest Fraser | 69-47 |
| 06:33 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-47 |
| 06:31 | Troy | Billy Swick grabs the defensive rebound | 69-47 |
| 06:24 | Troy | Clinton Thayer steals it from Billy Swick | 69-47 |
| 06:22 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Swick - foul #1 on Billy Swick, team foul #5 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Gregory (PF) Julian Brooks | |
| 06:11 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Grange | 69-49 |
| 05:59 | Troy | Earl Mounce misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clinton Thayer - foul #1 on Clinton Thayer, team foul #10 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Pak (PG), Pedro Hernandez (PF) Michael Thompson, Billy Swick | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 05:59 | Troy | Earl Mounce makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 05:59 | Troy | Earl Mounce makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Grange can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-49 |
| 05:37 | Troy | The rebound goes to Earl Mounce | 71-49 |
| 05:32 | Troy | Earl Mounce misses short on a jumper from the left side | 71-49 |
| 05:31 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory gets the rebound | 71-49 |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Earl Mounce - foul #2 on Earl Mounce, team foul #6 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (PG), Ernest Elsea (SG) Donald Pak, Angelo Benavidez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Grant (SG), Heriberto Mancini (PF), Donald Hauck (C) Clinton Thayer, James Gregory, Earnest Fraser | |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | Diego Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 05:03 | Troy | Joseph Grange steps in front of the Jason Wright pass | 71-51 |
| 04:54 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck double dribbles | 71-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Thompson (SG), Yevgeny Zurich (C) Ernest Elsea, Jason Wright | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis (PG), Frederick Smith (SF) Joseph Grange, Diego Reyes | |
| 04:47 | Troy | Earl Mounce banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 73-51 |
| 04:31 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-51 |
| 04:30 | Northern Iowa | Donald Hauck can't tip it in | 73-51 |
| 04:28 | Troy | The rebound goes to Earl Mounce | 73-51 |
| 04:21 | Troy | Armando Martinez misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Davis - foul #1 on Ralph Davis, team foul #11 | 73-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Pak (PG), Jason Wright (PF), Billy Swick (C) Earl Mounce, Pedro Hernandez, Yevgeny Zurich | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer (SG), Julian Brooks (SF) James Grant, Donald Hauck | |
| 04:21 | Troy | Armando Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 74-51 |
| 04:21 | Troy | Armando Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 75-51 |
| 04:10 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer loses the ball out of bounds | 75-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Angelo Benavidez (SG), Earl Mounce (SF) Donald Pak, Armando Martinez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 03:56 | Troy | Earl Mounce misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 75-51 |
| 03:54 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Frederick Smith | 75-51 |
| 03:50 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 75-51 |
| 03:49 | Troy | Jason Wright gets the rebound | 75-51 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Clinton Thayer - foul #2 on Clinton Thayer, team foul #12 | 75-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Donald Pak (PG) Earl Mounce | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 03:43 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez misses the 1st free throw | 75-51 |
| 03:43 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez makes the 2nd free throw | 76-51 |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Michael Thompson steals the ball from Clinton Thayer in the backcourt | 76-51 |
| 03:23 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Angelo Benavidez, team foul #7 | 76-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Earl Mounce (SF) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Earnest Fraser (C) Heriberto Mancini | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Donald Pak (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Angelo Benavidez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Mounce (tiring) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Wright (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Billy Swick (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Thayer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Julian Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frederick Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Earnest Fraser (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Clinton Thayer | 76-53 |
| 02:49 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez is fouled on the floor by Julian Brooks - foul #2 on Julian Brooks, team foul #13 | 76-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Thompson (SG) Earl Mounce | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:49 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez makes the 1st free throw | 77-53 |
| 02:49 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez makes the 2nd free throw | 78-53 |
| 02:35 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Ralph Davis and the foul's on Donald Pak - foul #3 on Donald Pak, team foul #8 | 78-55 |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (SF) Angelo Benavidez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini (C) Earnest Fraser | |
| 02:35 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks misses the free throw | 78-55 |
| 02:35 | Troy | Jason Wright grabs the board | 78-55 |
| 02:18 | Troy | Frederick Smith steals it from Donald Pak | 78-55 |
| 02:04 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer is open and scores on a jumper from the right side | 78-57 |
| 01:50 | Troy | Michael Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 78-57 |
| 01:48 | Troy | Jason Wright hits the follow up shot | 80-57 |
| 01:37 | Northern Iowa | Julian Brooks hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Clinton Thayer | 80-60 |
| 01:30 | Troy | Michael Thompson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 80-60 |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 80-60 |
| 01:23 | Northern Iowa | Clinton Thayer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-60 |
| 01:22 | Troy | Donald Pak gets the rebound | 80-60 |
| 01:06 | Troy | Billy Swick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Angelo Benavidez (SG), Pedro Hernandez (PF) Donald Pak, Armando Martinez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis is fouled on the floor by Michael Thompson - foul #1 on Michael Thompson, team foul #9 | 80-60 |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis makes the 1st free throw | 80-61 |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Troy | Frederick Smith blocks the short jumper by Jason Wright | 80-62 |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Heriberto Mancini | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-62 |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith gets the offensive rebound | 80-62 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini is hacked by Billy Swick - foul #2 on Billy Swick, team foul #10 | 80-62 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini misses the 1st free throw | 80-62 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Heriberto Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Michael Thompson runs out the clock | 80-63 |