| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wimbley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Zuckerman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Douglas O'Hara (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Martin Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Bower (fresh) PF - Allen Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower inbounds the ball | 45-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 19:19 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Allen Anderson - foul #2 on Allen Anderson, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| 19:19 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 19:19 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 19:01 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Albert Gendreau - foul #1 on Albert Gendreau, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| 19:01 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 19:01 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 18:50 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 18:49 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 18:45 | Northern Iowa | John Wimbley is called for the reach on Martin Fisher - foul #1 on John Wimbley, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| 18:27 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Martin Fisher | 47-43 |
| 18:10 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-43 |
| 18:09 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 18:03 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 18:02 | Northern Iowa | Allen Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Allen Anderson | 47-45 |
| 17:32 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-45 |
| 17:30 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 17:26 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 17:07 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by George Zuckerman | 49-48 |
| 16:45 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 16:44 | Western Kentucky | Douglas O'Hara gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 16:37 | Western Kentucky | Douglas O'Hara can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Chapman - foul #1 on Thomas Chapman, team foul #2 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), Steven Richardson (SG), Harold Keeter (SF), Patrick Michell (PF) Albert Gendreau, Jason Arledge, John Wimbley, George Zuckerman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF), Melvin Hatch (PF), Christopher Perry (C) Christian Kemp, Billy Bower, Allen Anderson, Thomas Chapman | |
| 16:37 | Western Kentucky | Douglas O'Hara makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 16:37 | Western Kentucky | Douglas O'Hara makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 16:18 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch is called for a charge - foul #1 on Melvin Hatch, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile (C) Douglas O'Hara | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 16:07 | Western Kentucky | Harold Keeter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-48 |
| 15:55 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Michell swats the layup by Christopher Perry | 51-48 |
| 15:54 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Thomas Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Keeter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Michell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffery Kile (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Martin Fisher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jose Aguilar (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Melvin Hatch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Campbell - foul #1 on Robert Campbell, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders (SF), Thomas Chapman (C) Martin Fisher, Jose Aguilar | |
| 15:36 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 15:36 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 15:16 | Northern Iowa | Harold Keeter steals the ball from Melvin Hatch | 53-48 |
| 15:02 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Chapman steps in front of the Jeffery Kile pass | 53-48 |
| 14:44 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 14:42 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 14:25 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Michell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 14:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell is fouled on the floor by Thomas Williams - foul #1 on Thomas Williams, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau (PG), Jason Arledge (SG), John Wimbley (SF), George Zuckerman (PF) Steven Richardson, Thomas Williams, Harold Keeter, Jeffery Kile | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Allen Anderson (PF) Melvin Hatch, Robert Campbell, Christopher Perry | |
| 14:06 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Anderson | 53-50 |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau misses long on a floater from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:40 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau lays it up and in set up by Jason Arledge and he's hacked by Martin Fisher - foul #1 on Martin Fisher, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Douglas O'Hara (C) Patrick Michell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch (C) Thomas Chapman | |
| 13:40 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 13:26 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher banks in the layup on a nice dish by Moshe Zeiders | 56-52 |
| 13:08 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley's fadeaway is rejected by Moshe Zeiders | 56-52 |
| 13:06 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley lays it in and he's hacked by Moshe Zeiders - foul #4 on Moshe Zeiders, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SF), Christopher Perry (C) Moshe Zeiders, Allen Anderson | |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 12:32 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 12:30 | Western Kentucky | Douglas O'Hara snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 12:13 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau misses badly on a runner from the right block | 59-52 |
| 12:11 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau misses the tip | 59-52 |
| 12:10 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-52 |
| 11:57 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Perry can't tip it in | 59-52 |
| 11:55 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman grabs the board | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wimbley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - George Zuckerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas O'Hara (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Martin Fisher (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Bower (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Melvin Hatch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge blows the layup | 59-52 |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 11:20 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher lays it in | 59-54 |
| 11:02 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Zuckerman | 62-54 |
| 10:36 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is fouled on the floor by John Wimbley - foul #2 on John Wimbley, team foul #4 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), Steven Richardson (SG), Harold Keeter (SF), Patrick Michell (PF), Jeffery Kile (C) Albert Gendreau, Jason Arledge, John Wimbley, George Zuckerman, Douglas O'Hara | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF), Allen Anderson (PF), Thomas Chapman (C) Martin Fisher, Christian Kemp, Melvin Hatch, Christopher Perry | |
| 10:26 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower loses the dribble to Harold Keeter | 62-54 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Harold Keeter hits a shot from the right block set up by Jeffery Kile and he's fouled by Jose Aguilar - foul #1 on Jose Aguilar, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher (PG) Billy Bower | |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Harold Keeter makes the free throw | 65-54 |
| 09:56 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 09:54 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Chapman | 65-54 |
| 09:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 09:35 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman tips it in | 65-56 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Thomas Williams, team foul #5 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley (SF) Harold Keeter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 08:56 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jose Aguilar | 65-58 |
| 08:40 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley is whistled for a carry | 65-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge (SG), George Zuckerman (PF) Steven Richardson, Jeffery Kile | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (PG), Christian Kemp (SG) Martin Fisher, Robert Campbell | |
| 08:25 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Williams picks off the pass by Billy Bower | 65-58 |
| 08:07 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Michell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-58 |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Michell snags the offensive board | 65-58 |
| 07:59 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge is hacked by Jose Aguilar - foul #2 on Jose Aguilar, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau (PG), Jeffery Kile (C) Thomas Williams, Patrick Michell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders (SF), Melvin Hatch (PF) Jose Aguilar, Allen Anderson | |
| 07:59 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:59 | Western Kentucky | Jason Arledge makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:44 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp loses the dribble to Albert Gendreau | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Albert Gendreau (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wimbley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - George Zuckerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Kile (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Billy Bower (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Moshe Zeiders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Melvin Hatch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Chapman (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by John Wimbley | 70-58 |
| 07:04 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Moshe Zeiders and he's hacked by Albert Gendreau - foul #2 on Albert Gendreau, team foul #6 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harold Keeter (SF), Douglas O'Hara (C) John Wimbley, Jeffery Kile | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher (PG) Billy Bower | |
| 07:04 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman makes the free throw | 70-61 |
| 06:57 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-61 |
| 06:55 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 06:36 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 70-63 |
| 06:08 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman is denied on a layup by Thomas Chapman | 70-63 |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 05:50 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp is whistled for traveling | 70-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), Steven Richardson (SG), John Wimbley (SF), Patrick Michell (PF) Albert Gendreau, Jason Arledge, Harold Keeter, George Zuckerman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG), Allen Anderson (PF) Christian Kemp, Thomas Chapman | |
| 05:37 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Thomas Williams | 72-63 |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Williams picks off the pass by Martin Fisher | 72-63 |
| 05:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams hits the finger roll | 74-63 |
| 05:12 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Michell takes the ball from Moshe Zeiders | 74-63 |
| 04:52 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Williams | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-63 |
| 04:42 | Western Kentucky | Douglas O'Hara grabs the defensive rebound | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:16 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-63 |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders grabs the board | 77-63 |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower's pass is intercepted by Thomas Williams | 77-63 |
| 03:58 | Western Kentucky | John Wimbley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Williams | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 79-63 |
| 03:38 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Moshe Zeiders | 79-63 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Thomas Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Richardson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Wimbley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Patrick Michell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas O'Hara (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Martin Fisher (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Bower (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Moshe Zeiders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Allen Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Hatch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch dunks the ball | 79-65 |
| 03:07 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson is fouled on the floor by Billy Bower - foul #2 on Billy Bower, team foul #9 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau (PG), Jason Arledge (SG), George Zuckerman (PF), Jeffery Kile (C) Thomas Williams, John Wimbley, Patrick Michell, Douglas O'Hara | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF), Christopher Perry (PF), Thomas Chapman (C) Martin Fisher, Billy Bower, Moshe Zeiders, Allen Anderson, Melvin Hatch | |
| 03:07 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 03:07 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 02:54 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar's pass is intercepted by Steven Richardson | 81-65 |
| 02:35 | Western Kentucky | Steven Richardson drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Arledge | 84-65 |
| 02:23 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 84-65 |
| 02:21 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Perry | 84-65 |
| 02:02 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Campbell | 84-68 |
| 01:40 | Western Kentucky | Albert Gendreau hits a shot from the free throw line set up by George Zuckerman | 86-68 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Perry | 86-70 |
| 01:08 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman is fouled on the floor by Robert Campbell - foul #2 on Robert Campbell, team foul #10 | 86-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PG), Harold Keeter (SF), Patrick Michell (C) Albert Gendreau, Jason Arledge, Jeffery Kile | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (PG), Melvin Hatch (PF) Christian Kemp, Thomas Chapman | |
| 01:08 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman makes the 1st free throw | 87-70 |
| 01:08 | Western Kentucky | George Zuckerman makes the 2nd free throw | 88-70 |
| 00:55 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Perry scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 88-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Michell is hacked by Robert Campbell - foul #3 on Robert Campbell, team foul #11 | 88-73 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile (C) George Zuckerman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Michell misses the 1st free throw | 88-73 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Michell misses the 2nd free throw | 88-73 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Christopher Perry | 88-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 88-73 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar tips it but misses | 88-73 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Kile grabs the board | 88-73 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams runs out the clock | 88-73 |