| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Combs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Espey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Snyder (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Replogle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcos Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Penick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Joseph Brown inbounds the ball | 45-32 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Creighton | George Marcucci comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-32 |
| 19:48 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Bryant gets the rebound | 45-32 |
| 19:33 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder blows the layup but he's fouled by Fred Combs - foul #2 on Fred Combs, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena (PG) Thomas Bryant | |
| 19:33 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 19:33 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 19:33 | Creighton | Fred Combs snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| 19:19 | Creighton | Joseph Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-32 |
| 19:18 | Creighton | George Marcucci grabs the offensive board | 45-32 |
| 19:03 | Creighton | George Marcucci buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Dale Labarge | 48-32 |
| 18:57 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Brown - foul #3 on Joseph Brown, team foul #2 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Wooten (PF) Joseph Brown | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:57 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 18:57 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez misses the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 18:57 | Creighton | Benjamin Espey pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| 18:43 | Creighton | Francis Wooten makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-33 |
| 18:31 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dale Labarge - foul #1 on Dale Labarge, team foul #3 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Stephen Evans (SG) Gustavo Pena | |
| 18:31 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 18:31 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 18:11 | Creighton | Fred Combs's dunk attempt is rejected by Christopher Replogle | 50-35 |
| 18:10 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 18:06 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-35 |
| 18:05 | Creighton | Benjamin Espey pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 17:48 | Creighton | Dale Labarge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 17:46 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 17:33 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 50-35 |
| 17:32 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Penick grabs the offensive board | 50-35 |
| 17:27 | Northern Iowa | Fred Combs picks off the pass by Charles Snyder | 50-35 |
| 17:08 | Creighton | Francis Wooten is whistled for a carry | 50-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra (SG), John Byers (SF), Domingo Bermudez (C) Dale Labarge, Fred Combs, Benjamin Espey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena (PG), Thomas Bryant (C) Charles Snyder, Christopher Replogle | |
| 17:00 | Northern Iowa | Francis Wooten steals the ball from Andrew Penick | 50-35 |
| 16:40 | Creighton | The pull-up jumper by Francis Wooten is blocked by Andrew Penick | 50-35 |
| 16:38 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 16:26 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Thomas Bryant | 50-38 |
| 16:12 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez buries a jumper from the right block set up by Osvaldo Guerra | 52-38 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Penick misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Francis Wooten - foul #1 on Francis Wooten, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Brown (SF), Fred Combs (PF) John Byers, Francis Wooten | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle (SG) Stephen Evans | |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Penick makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Penick makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Osvaldo Guerra (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Combs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Domingo Bermudez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Gustavo Pena (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Christopher Replogle (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcos Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Penick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Creighton | George Marcucci knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Fred Combs | 54-40 |
| 15:32 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Bermudez takes the ball from Andrew Penick | 54-40 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | Fred Combs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-40 |
| 15:14 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 14:56 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle's pass is intercepted by Joseph Brown | 54-40 |
| 14:34 | Creighton | George Marcucci scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Brown | 57-40 |
| 14:24 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Replogle | 57-42 |
| 14:00 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Bryant - foul #4 on Thomas Bryant, team foul #1 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Dale Labarge (SG), Benjamin Espey (C) George Marcucci, Osvaldo Guerra, Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder (PG), Stephen Evans (SG) Gustavo Pena, Christopher Replogle | |
| 14:00 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 14:00 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 13:46 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Bryant is called for 3 seconds | 58-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Wooten (PF) Domingo Bermudez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Joseph Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-42 |
| 13:32 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 13:30 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder loses the dribble to John Byers in the backcourt | 58-42 |
| 13:12 | Creighton | Francis Wooten scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from John Byers | 60-42 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Bryant double dribbles | 60-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Combs (SF) Joseph Brown | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle (SG) Stephen Evans | |
| 12:41 | Creighton | Benjamin Espey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-42 |
| 12:21 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Marcos Gonzalez is denied by Fred Combs | 63-42 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | Francis Wooten gets the rebound | 63-42 |
| 12:15 | Creighton | Fred Combs knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by John Byers | 65-42 |
| 12:02 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Thomas Bryant is denied by Francis Wooten | 65-42 |
| 12:01 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Fred Combs | 65-42 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Fred Combs drills a jumper in the lane set up by John Byers | 67-42 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fred Combs (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Francis Wooten (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Espey (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Snyder (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Replogle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marcos Gonzalez (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Penick (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Bryant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Bryant lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Snyder | 67-44 |
| 11:23 | Creighton | Francis Wooten is fouled on the floor by Marcos Gonzalez - foul #3 on Marcos Gonzalez, team foul #2 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Joseph Brown (SF), Fred Marie (PF) John Byers, Dale Labarge, Fred Combs, Francis Wooten | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena (PG), Stephen Evans (SG) Charles Snyder, Christopher Replogle | |
| 11:08 | Creighton | George Marcucci misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-44 |
| 11:07 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Bryant pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| 10:50 | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Marcos Gonzalez | 67-46 |
| 10:44 | Creighton | Fred Marie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-46 |
| 10:36 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-46 |
| 10:35 | Creighton | George Marcucci grabs the board | 67-46 |
| 10:29 | Creighton | Gustavo Pena steps in front of the Osvaldo Guerra pass | 67-46 |
| 10:24 | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena lays it up and in | 67-48 |
| 10:04 | Creighton | Andrew Penick is called for the reach on George Marcucci - foul #3 on Andrew Penick, team foul #3 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Combs (SF), Domingo Bermudez (C) Joseph Brown, Benjamin Espey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder (PG) Marcos Gonzalez | |
| 09:50 | Creighton | Andrew Penick swats the layup by Fred Combs | 67-48 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Fred Combs misses the tip | 67-48 |
| 09:47 | Creighton | George Marcucci tips it in | 69-48 |
| 09:26 | Northern Iowa | George Marcucci picks off the pass by Thomas Bryant | 69-48 |
| 09:23 | Creighton | George Marcucci throws it down | 71-48 |
| 09:13 | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-48 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez gets the rebound | 71-48 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez is hacked by Thomas Bryant - foul #5 on Thomas Bryant, team foul #4 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Labarge (SG), John Byers (SF), Francis Wooten (C) Osvaldo Guerra, Fred Marie, Domingo Bermudez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle (SG), Marcos Gonzalez (SF), George Victorino (C) Stephen Evans, Gustavo Pena, Thomas Bryant | |
| 08:56 | Creighton | Christopher Replogle steals the ball from Fred Combs | 71-48 |
| 08:53 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Replogle | 71-50 |
| 08:48 | Creighton | John Byers buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dale Labarge | 74-50 |
| 08:29 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-50 |
| 08:28 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder tips it in | 74-52 |
| 08:22 | Creighton | Charles Snyder steals it from Francis Wooten | 74-52 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder is fouled on the floor by Francis Wooten - foul #2 on Francis Wooten, team foul #5 | 74-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Brown (SF) George Marcucci | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena (PG) Charles Snyder | |
| 07:58 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-52 |
| 07:56 | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-52 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Fred Combs (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis Wooten (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Gustavo Pena (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Christopher Replogle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcos Gonzalez (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Penick (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - George Victorino (fresh) | |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | John Byers steals the ball from Andrew Penick | 74-52 |
| 07:46 | Creighton | Fred Combs lays it in on a great pass from John Byers | 76-52 |
| 07:35 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Penick comes up short on the shot near the basket | 76-52 |
| 07:33 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle tips it in | 76-54 |
| 07:09 | Creighton | George Victorino is called for the reach on John Byers - foul #1 on George Victorino, team foul #5 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Fred Marie (PF), Benjamin Espey (C) John Byers, Dale Labarge, Fred Combs, Francis Wooten | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell (C) George Victorino | |
| 06:53 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 76-54 |
| 06:52 | Creighton | Joseph Brown tips it back up and in | 78-54 |
| 06:47 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-57 |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Fred Marie clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Gustavo Pena - foul #3 on Gustavo Pena, team foul #6 | 78-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder (PG), Stephen Evans (SG) Gustavo Pena, Christopher Replogle | |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Fred Marie misses the 1st free throw | 78-57 |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Fred Marie makes the 2nd free throw | 79-57 |
| 06:28 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Penick comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 79-57 |
| 06:27 | Creighton | Joseph Brown pulls down the rebound | 79-57 |
| 06:20 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Marcucci | 82-57 |
| 06:11 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder connects on the floater from the left side | 82-59 |
| 05:48 | Creighton | George Marcucci double dribbles | 82-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Labarge (SG), Fred Combs (SF), Francis Wooten (PF) Osvaldo Guerra, Joseph Brown, Fred Marie | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Victorino (C) Scott Fewell | |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Gonzalez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG) George Marcucci | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:11 | Creighton | Dale Labarge scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Fred Combs | 84-59 |
| 04:48 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino hits the finger roll | 84-61 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | Charles Snyder takes the ball from John Byers in the backcourt | 84-61 |
| 04:34 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder is fouled on the floor by John Byers - foul #1 on John Byers, team foul #6 | 84-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Fred Marie (PF), Domingo Bermudez (C) John Byers, Dale Labarge, Francis Wooten, Benjamin Espey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle (SG), Gustavo Pena (SF), Scott Fewell (C) Stephen Evans, Marcos Gonzalez, George Victorino | |
| 04:25 | Northern Iowa | Charles Snyder misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 84-61 |
| 04:23 | Creighton | Fred Marie grabs the board | 84-61 |
| 04:17 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 84-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Joseph Brown (SF) George Marcucci, Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Stephen Evans (PG) Charles Snyder | |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-61 |
| 04:07 | Creighton | Joseph Brown snags the defensive board | 84-61 |
| 03:52 | Creighton | Fred Marie clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-61 |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Joseph Brown gets the offensive rebound | 84-61 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Osvaldo Guerra (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Fred Marie (fresh) 3 pts. C - Domingo Bermudez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Stephen Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Replogle (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gustavo Pena (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Penick (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Fewell (fresh) | |
| 03:46 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez comes up short on the runner in the paint | 84-61 |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Gustavo Pena grabs the board | 84-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:32 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stephen Evans | 84-63 |
| 03:10 | Creighton | John Byers clanks a jumper in the lane | 84-63 |
| 03:09 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez tips it in | 86-63 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-63 |
| 02:46 | Creighton | Fred Marie grabs the board | 86-63 |
| 02:42 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-63 |
| 02:41 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell snags the defensive board | 86-63 |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Evans connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Replogle | 86-66 |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Gustavo Pena swats the shot by Osvaldo Guerra | 86-66 |
| 02:11 | Creighton | Fred Marie tips it but misses | 86-66 |
| 02:09 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell grabs the board | 86-66 |
| 01:55 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle misses short on a floater from the right wing | 86-66 |
| 01:54 | Creighton | Joseph Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 86-66 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Brown | 89-66 |
| 01:34 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Evans buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 89-69 |
| 01:20 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Domingo Bermudez | 92-69 |
| 01:03 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gustavo Pena | 92-71 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Creighton | The jumper by Joseph Brown is denied by Scott Fewell | 92-71 |
| 00:33 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Domingo Bermudez | 92-71 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Gustavo Pena denies the turnaround by Fred Marie | 92-71 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez tips it but misses | 92-71 |
| 00:05 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell grabs the defensive rebound | 92-71 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Replogle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 92-71 |