| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Martin Fisher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Moshe Zeiders (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Allen Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Chapman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Daniel Wert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Streets (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerard Breed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Magill (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-32 |
| 19:24 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Streets | 21-34 |
| 19:11 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-34 |
| 19:10 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders snags the offensive board | 21-34 |
| 18:54 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-34 |
| 18:53 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 18:32 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed misses the driving attempt in the lane | 21-34 |
| 18:31 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman snags the defensive board | 21-34 |
| 18:21 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-34 |
| 18:20 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed gets the rebound | 21-34 |
| 18:06 | Southern Illinois | Allen Anderson steals the ball from Charles Junkins | 21-34 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher is hacked by Gerard Breed - foul #2 on Gerard Breed, team foul #1 | 21-34 |
| 17:27 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders is fouled on the floor by Gerard Breed - foul #3 on Gerard Breed, team foul #2 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SF) Gerard Breed | |
| 17:07 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher blows the layup | 21-34 |
| 17:05 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 16:52 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Allen Anderson - foul #2 on Allen Anderson, team foul #1 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG), Melvin Hatch (PF) Christian Kemp, Allen Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Harrison (SF), Roger Patterson (C) Daniel Wert, Charles Junkins | |
| 16:52 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 16:52 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 16:34 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 16:33 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill pulls down the rebound | 21-36 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | John Streets's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Perry (C) Thomas Chapman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG) Mark Magill | |
| 16:21 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower loses the ball out of bounds | 21-36 |
| 16:05 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar (SF) Moshe Zeiders | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:48 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher is hacked by Oliver Smith - foul #1 on Oliver Smith, team foul #3 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG) Martin Fisher | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed (SF) John Streets | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Billy Bower (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jose Aguilar (fresh) PF - Melvin Hatch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Perry (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Oliver Smith (fresh) SG - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerard Breed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Harrison (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar's layup is rejected by James Harrison | 21-36 |
| 15:32 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Perry tips it in | 23-36 |
| 15:09 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 23-36 |
| 15:07 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 14:51 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Oliver Smith | 23-39 |
| 14:31 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-39 |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch gets the offensive rebound | 23-39 |
| 14:25 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-39 |
| 14:23 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch snags the offensive board | 23-39 |
| 14:05 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-39 |
| 14:03 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed gets the rebound | 23-39 |
| 13:40 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Harrison, team foul #4 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher (PG), Robert Campbell (SG), Moshe Zeiders (SF), Allen Anderson (PF), Thomas Chapman (C) Billy Bower, Christian Kemp, Jose Aguilar, Melvin Hatch, Christopher Perry | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), John Streets (SG), Mark Magill (PF), Charles Junkins (C) Oliver Smith, Roy Culbertson, James Harrison, Roger Patterson | |
| 13:25 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders loses the dribble to Daniel Wert | 23-39 |
| 13:22 | Southern Illinois | John Streets hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Wert | 23-41 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:02 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Allen Anderson | 25-41 |
| 12:36 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins buries a floater from the baseline set up by Daniel Wert | 25-43 |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman lays it up and in set up by Martin Fisher and the foul's on Daniel Wert - foul #3 on Daniel Wert, team foul #5 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SF) Gerard Breed | |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman makes the free throw | 28-43 |
| 12:15 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Martin Fisher - foul #3 on Martin Fisher, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| 12:15 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill makes the 1st free throw | 28-44 |
| 12:15 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill misses the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 12:15 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Thomas Chapman | 28-44 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Magill - foul #1 on Mark Magill, team foul #6 | 28-44 |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Martin Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Moshe Zeiders (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Daniel Wert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Streets (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Magill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert misses the jumper in the lane | 30-44 |
| 11:35 | Southern Illinois | John Streets grabs the offensive board | 30-44 |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson lays it up and in and he's fouled by Moshe Zeiders - foul #2 on Moshe Zeiders, team foul #3 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed (SF) Daniel Wert | |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the free throw | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | John Streets steals it from Moshe Zeiders | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:44 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Mark Magill, team foul #7 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch (PF) Allen Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson (C) Charles Junkins | |
| 10:37 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Magill - foul #3 on Mark Magill, team foul #8 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Harrison (PF) Mark Magill | |
| 10:37 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 10:37 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson is fouled on the floor by Melvin Hatch - foul #3 on Melvin Hatch, team foul #4 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG) Roy Culbertson | |
| 10:15 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison is called for traveling | 31-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG) Christian Kemp | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SG) John Streets | |
| 09:59 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch blows the layup | 31-47 |
| 09:57 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch grabs the offensive board | 31-47 |
| 09:38 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF), Christopher Perry (C) Martin Fisher, Moshe Zeiders, Thomas Chapman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill (PF) James Harrison | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:17 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Wert | 31-49 |
| 09:06 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:02 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Wert | 34-51 |
| 08:49 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch lays it up and in | 36-51 |
| 08:41 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 36-51 |
| 08:40 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Billy Bower | 36-51 |
| 08:35 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 08:33 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Daniel Wert and he's fouled by Melvin Hatch - foul #4 on Melvin Hatch, team foul #5 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Moshe Zeiders (SF), Allen Anderson (PF), Thomas Chapman (C) Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Jose Aguilar, Melvin Hatch, Christopher Perry | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Streets (SG), Charles Junkins (C) Daniel Wert, Roger Patterson | |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed misses the free throw | 36-53 |
| 08:12 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman pulls down the rebound | 36-53 |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Streets - foul #2 on John Streets, team foul #9 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG), James Harrison (PF) Roy Culbertson, Mark Magill | |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 36-53 |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 07:31 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Chapman - foul #3 on Thomas Chapman, team foul #6 | 37-53 |
| 07:31 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 07:31 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Martin Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Moshe Zeiders (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Oliver Smith (fresh) SG - John Streets (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerard Breed (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Harrison (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Oliver Smith - foul #2 on Oliver Smith, team foul #10 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson (PF) Gerard Breed | |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 06:41 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Chapman is called for the reach on James Harrison - foul #4 on Thomas Chapman, team foul #7 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), Mark Magill (PF) Oliver Smith, Roger Patterson | |
| 06:41 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 06:41 | Northern Iowa | Allen Anderson grabs the board | 39-55 |
| 06:25 | Northern Iowa | Martin Fisher can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 39-55 |
| 06:23 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders tips it but misses | 39-55 |
| 06:21 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Chapman grabs the offensive board | 39-55 |
| 06:10 | Northern Iowa | Moshe Zeiders connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Christian Kemp | 41-55 |
| 05:46 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Streets | 41-58 |
| 05:29 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Allen Anderson and he's hacked by John Streets - foul #3 on John Streets, team foul #11 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch (PF), Christopher Perry (C) Allen Anderson, Thomas Chapman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SF), Roger Patterson (C) James Harrison, Charles Junkins | |
| 05:29 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the free throw | 44-58 |
| 05:10 | Southern Illinois | John Streets misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 44-58 |
| 05:09 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill tips it home | 44-60 |
| 05:02 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Perry can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 44-60 |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 04:39 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Wert | 44-62 |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Perry lays it in set up by Martin Fisher | 46-62 |
| 04:05 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Streets | 46-64 |
| 03:49 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch is hacked by Roy Culbertson - foul #2 on Roy Culbertson, team foul #12 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (PG), Robert Campbell (SG), Jose Aguilar (SF) Martin Fisher, Christian Kemp, Moshe Zeiders | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG), James Harrison (SF), Joey McWard (C) Daniel Wert, John Streets, Mark Magill | |
| 03:49 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 03:49 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch misses the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 03:49 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson snags the defensive board | 47-64 |
| 03:34 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard hits a jump hook near the basket | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar is fouled on the floor by James Harrison - foul #2 on James Harrison, team foul #13 | 47-66 |
| 03:29 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar misses the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 03:29 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Billy Bower (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Campbell (fresh) SF - Jose Aguilar (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Melvin Hatch (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Oliver Smith (fresh) SG - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joey McWard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson is hacked by Robert Campbell - foul #1 on Robert Campbell, team foul #8 | 48-66 |
| 03:10 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 03:10 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 02:54 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-68 |
| 02:38 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson is whistled for traveling | 48-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon (C) Christopher Perry | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie (C) Roger Patterson | |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by James Harrison - foul #3 on James Harrison, team foul #14 | 48-68 |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 01:57 | Southern Illinois | Billy Bower is called for the reach on Roy Culbertson - foul #2 on Billy Bower, team foul #9 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Perry (C) Michael Cannon | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson (PF) Jeremy Ritchie | |
| 01:57 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 01:57 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 50-70 |
| 01:37 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roy Culbertson | 50-70 |
| 01:08 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson misses short on a shot in the paint | 50-70 |
| 01:07 | Northern Iowa | Melvin Hatch grabs the defensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 00:53 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Perry misses short on a jumper from the left side | 50-70 |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Bower | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison loses the dribble to Christopher Perry | 53-70 |
| 00:20 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell clanks a floater from the right side | 53-70 |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-70 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith runs out the clock | 53-70 |