| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Brady (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Atkison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Neil Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Angulo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. C - Don Schimmel (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton inbounds the ball | 37-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-45 |
| 19:44 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton hits the follow up shot | 37-47 |
| 19:30 | Illinois State | Don Schimmel swats the short shot by Dan Gavinski | 37-47 |
| 19:29 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 19:20 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider grabs the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 19:10 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Angulo | 37-49 |
| 18:50 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski comes up short on the shot from the right block | 37-49 |
| 18:48 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 18:44 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (SG), John Stahl (C) John Brady, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | David Vegas misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-49 |
| 18:29 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 18:05 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-49 |
| 18:04 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison grabs the board | 37-49 |
| 17:35 | Illinois State | John Stahl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Brady (PG), Young Xiong (SF), Neil Adkins (C) Augustus Bienkowski, Dan Gavinski, Michael Atkison | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (PG), George Inabinet (SG), Richard Cottrill (SF), Thomas Cales (PF) Robert Angulo, Kevin Orbison, Arthur Shelton, Michael Schneider | |
| 17:20 | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 17:19 | Illinois State | John Stahl grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 16:55 | Illinois State | John Stahl misses badly on a shot near the basket | 37-49 |
| 16:53 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 16:27 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Stahl - foul #1 on John Stahl, team foul #1 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Williams (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Russell Riggs (PF), Kenneth Bolen (C) David Vegas, Young Xiong, John Stahl, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison (SG) George Inabinet | |
| 16:27 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 16:27 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:08 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-51 |
| 16:06 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 15:49 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel's pass is intercepted by Russell Riggs | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Brady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Russell Riggs (fresh) C - Kenneth Bolen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ray Hudak (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Cottrill (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Thomas Cales (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Schimmel (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Illinois State | Gregory Williams double dribbles | 37-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (SG), Michael Atkison (PF) John Brady, Kenneth Bolen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Jay Edwards (SF), Michael Schneider (PF) Ray Hudak, Richard Cottrill, Don Schimmel | |
| 15:16 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the lane | 37-51 |
| 15:14 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 14:52 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-51 |
| 14:50 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Angulo | 37-51 |
| 14:27 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider is fouled on the floor by Dexter Sellers - foul #4 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Brady (PG), Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Young Xiong (SF), Neil Adkins (C) Gregory Williams, Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, Russell Riggs | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet (SG), Arthur Shelton (C) Kevin Orbison, Thomas Cales | |
| 14:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo's pass is intercepted by Young Xiong | 37-51 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins's pass is intercepted by George Inabinet | 37-51 |
| 13:28 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards is called for traveling | 37-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (SG), John Stahl (PF), Kenneth Bolen (C) John Brady, Michael Atkison, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (PG), Kevin Orbison (SG), Richard Cottrill (C) Robert Angulo, George Inabinet, Jay Edwards | |
| 13:08 | Illinois State | Young Xiong buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Stahl | 39-51 |
| 12:45 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak's pass is intercepted by David Vegas | 39-51 |
| 12:25 | Illinois State | Kenneth Bolen can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 39-51 |
| 12:23 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Cottrill | 39-51 |
| 12:07 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on David Vegas - foul #1 on David Vegas, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Williams (PG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Russell Riggs (PF), Neil Adkins (C) David Vegas, Young Xiong, John Stahl, Kenneth Bolen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet (PG), Jay Edwards (SF), Thomas Cales (PF), Don Schimmel (C) Ray Hudak, Arthur Shelton, Michael Schneider, Richard Cottrill | |
| 12:07 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 12:07 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 12:07 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Cales | 39-51 |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by George Inabinet | 39-54 |
| 11:40 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-54 |
| 11:39 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Kevin Orbison | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gregory Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Riggs (fresh) C - Neil Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - George Inabinet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Cales (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Schimmel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet loses the dribble to Neil Adkins | 39-54 |
| 11:13 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-54 |
| 11:12 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Augustus Bienkowski - foul #1 on Augustus Bienkowski, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Brady (PG), Michael Atkison (PF) Gregory Williams, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG) George Inabinet | |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:53 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs banks in the layup | 41-56 |
| 10:48 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Orbison | 41-59 |
| 10:36 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Robert Angulo - foul #3 on Robert Angulo, team foul #1 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (SG) Augustus Bienkowski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet (SG), Ray Hudak (SF), Richard Cottrill (PF) Kevin Orbison, Jay Edwards, Thomas Cales | |
| 10:36 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 10:36 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 10:21 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel comes up short on the floater from close range | 43-59 |
| 10:20 | Illinois State | David Vegas grabs the defensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 10:03 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by John Brady | 45-59 |
| 09:36 | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-59 |
| 09:34 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel gets the offensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 09:19 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-59 |
| 09:17 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:12 | Illinois State | John Brady comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-59 |
| 09:11 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel grabs the board | 45-59 |
| 08:54 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-59 |
| 08:52 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on George Inabinet - foul #1 on George Inabinet, team foul #2 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Williams (PG), Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Young Xiong (SF), Neil Adkins (C) John Brady, David Vegas, Dan Gavinski, Russell Riggs | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll (PG), Kevin Orbison (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Thomas Cales (PF), Arthur Shelton (C) Robert Angulo, George Inabinet, Ray Hudak, Richard Cottrill, Don Schimmel | |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 08:28 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll is hacked by Young Xiong - foul #1 on Young Xiong, team foul #5 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Stahl (PF) Michael Atkison | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 08:19 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Orbison scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Brandon Carroll | 47-61 |
| 08:01 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-61 |
| 07:59 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales grabs the defensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 07:55 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales is hacked by Gregory Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Williams, team foul #6 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF) Augustus Bienkowski, Young Xiong | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider (PF) Arthur Shelton | |
| 07:32 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards misses short on a floater from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 07:30 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gregory Williams (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Dan Gavinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Stahl (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Neil Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brandon Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Cales (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider grabs the board | 47-61 |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll hits a wide open jumper in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Orbison | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:58 | Illinois State | Brandon Carroll steps in front of the John Stahl pass | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:42 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider clanks a jumper from the right side | 47-63 |
| 06:40 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to John Stahl | 47-63 |
| 06:18 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins misses the jump hook near the basket | 47-63 |
| 06:17 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Schneider | 47-63 |
| 05:48 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll's fadeaway is rejected by John Stahl | 47-63 |
| 05:47 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 05:41 | Illinois State | John Stahl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Brady (PG), David Vegas (SG), Young Xiong (SF), Michael Atkison (PF), Kenneth Bolen (C) Gregory Williams, Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, John Stahl, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Ray Hudak (SG), Arthur Shelton (SF), Richard Cottrill (C) Brandon Carroll, Kevin Orbison, Jay Edwards, Thomas Cales | |
| 05:39 | Northern Iowa | Young Xiong takes the ball from Ray Hudak in the backcourt | 47-63 |
| 05:38 | Illinois State | David Vegas slams it home on a nice dish by Young Xiong | 49-63 |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | David Vegas is called for the reach on Robert Angulo in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Vegas, team foul #7 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel (C) Michael Schneider | |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 05:22 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Brady | 52-65 |
| 05:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo is fouled in the backcourt by John Brady - foul #3 on John Brady, team foul #8 | 52-65 |
| 05:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 05:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo misses the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | David Vegas hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Young Xiong | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Michael Atkison denies the turnaround by Ray Hudak | 55-66 |
| 04:50 | Illinois State | Kenneth Bolen grabs the defensive rebound | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | David Vegas misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-66 |
| 04:44 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison tips it but misses | 55-66 |
| 04:43 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 04:30 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Angulo | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Young Xiong misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-68 |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Cottrill | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Ray Hudak | 55-70 |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | David Vegas loses the ball out of bounds | 55-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Russell Riggs (C) John Brady, David Vegas, Young Xiong, Kenneth Bolen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet (PG), Kevin Orbison (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Michael Schneider (PF) Robert Angulo, Ray Hudak, Arthur Shelton, Richard Cottrill | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet's floater is tipped away by Michael Atkison | 55-70 |
| 03:24 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider grabs the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Augustus Bienkowski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Atkison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Riggs (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - George Inabinet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Orbison (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Schneider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Don Schimmel (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Don Schimmel | 55-72 |
| 02:47 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-72 |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-72 |
| 02:36 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-72 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Don Schimmel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-72 |
| 02:10 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider tips it home | 57-74 |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers is hacked by Michael Schneider - foul #3 on Michael Schneider, team foul #3 | 57-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (SG), Young Xiong (SF), John Stahl (PF) Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, Michael Atkison | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak (PG), Arthur Shelton (SF), Thomas Cales (PF), Richard Cottrill (C) Kevin Orbison, Jay Edwards, Michael Schneider, Don Schimmel | |
| 01:39 | Illinois State | David Vegas misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 01:38 | Illinois State | Young Xiong tips it back up and in | 59-74 |
| 01:12 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-77 |
| 01:08 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 59-77 |
| 01:07 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski tips it but misses | 59-77 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | Young Xiong tips it back up and in | 61-77 |
| 00:49 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-77 |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | George Inabinet grabs the offensive board | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | David Vegas takes the ball from Richard Cottrill | 61-77 |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | David Vegas blows the layup | 61-77 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | John Stahl gets the offensive rebound | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-77 |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales pulls down the rebound | 61-77 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Ray Hudak runs out the clock | 61-77 |