| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) PF - Allen Anderson (fresh) C - Michael Cannon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Christopher Scala (fresh) SG - Mark Roberts (fresh) SF - Millard Baker (fresh) PF - Richard Colangelo (fresh) C - Ezra Slagle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:32 | Northern Iowa | The jumper by Derrick Cimino is denied by Richard Colangelo | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Indiana State | Richard Colangelo pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Indiana State | Millard Baker makes the floater from the baseline set up by Christopher Scala | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon travels with the ball | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Indiana State | Richard Colangelo connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Mark Roberts | 0-4 |
| 18:59 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery travels with the ball | 0-4 |
| 18:39 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Cannon - foul #1 on Michael Cannon, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:39 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle makes the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:39 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle misses the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:39 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:37 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Scala takes the ball from Christian Kemp in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 18:32 | Indiana State | Derrick Cimino steals the ball from Richard Colangelo | 0-5 |
| 18:28 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp can't finish the layup | 0-5 |
| 18:26 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:19 | Indiana State | Millard Baker banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Scala and he's hacked by Allen Anderson - foul #1 on Allen Anderson, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| 18:19 | Indiana State | Millard Baker misses the free throw | 0-7 |
| 18:19 | Northern Iowa | Allen Anderson snags the defensive board | 0-7 |
| 18:09 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Montgomery and he's hacked by Ezra Slagle - foul #1 on Ezra Slagle, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 18:09 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon makes the free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:51 | Indiana State | Richard Colangelo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-7 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG), Billy Bower (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Ryan Seaton (PF), Jose Aguilar (C) Derrick Cimino, Christian Kemp, Scott Montgomery, Allen Anderson, Michael Cannon | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Vern Irvine (SG), Arturo Torres (SF), Frank Phillips (PF), Olushegun Ahmed (C) Mark Roberts, Millard Baker, Richard Colangelo, Ezra Slagle | |
| 17:30 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton knocks in the jumper from close range | 5-7 |
| 17:26 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala lays it in | 5-9 |
| 17:08 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jose Aguilar | 8-9 |
| 16:51 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Doyal - foul #1 on John Doyal, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Allen Anderson (PF), Michael Cannon (C) Ryan Seaton, Jose Aguilar | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski (SG), Joseph Knight (SF), Richard Colangelo (PF), Ezra Slagle (C) Vern Irvine, Arturo Torres, Frank Phillips, Olushegun Ahmed | |
| 16:51 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:51 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 16:37 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 16:35 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 16:29 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski is hacked by Allen Anderson - foul #2 on Allen Anderson, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Ryan Seaton (PF) John Doyal, Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Allen Anderson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Roberts (SG) Christopher Scala | |
| 16:20 | Indiana State | Joseph Knight makes the fadeaway in the paint | 8-13 |
| 16:06 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery is hacked by Joseph Knight - foul #1 on Joseph Knight, team foul #2 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG) Randy Carlisle | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 15:42 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp banks in the layup | 10-13 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Montgomery (fairly fresh) PF - Ryan Seaton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Cannon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Aleksandar Badzinski (fresh) SG - Mark Roberts (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Knight (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Colangelo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ezra Slagle (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Indiana State | Mark Roberts buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Aleksandar Badzinski | 10-16 |
| 15:34 | Northern Iowa | Aleksandar Badzinski steals the ball from Derrick Cimino in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| 15:33 | Indiana State | Richard Colangelo blows the layup | 10-16 |
| 15:31 | Indiana State | Richard Colangelo snags the offensive board | 10-16 |
| 15:18 | Indiana State | Joseph Knight misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 15:16 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Cannon | 10-16 |
| 15:14 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Roberts - foul #1 on Mark Roberts, team foul #3 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG), Frederic Rimmer (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Jose Aguilar (PF) Derrick Cimino, Christian Kemp, Scott Montgomery, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Vern Irvine (PG), Arturo Torres (SG), Millard Baker (SF), Frank Phillips (PF), Olushegun Ahmed (C) Aleksandar Badzinski, Mark Roberts, Joseph Knight, Richard Colangelo, Ezra Slagle | |
| 14:55 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 10-16 |
| 14:54 | Indiana State | Vern Irvine grabs the board | 10-16 |
| 14:49 | Indiana State | Robert Campbell is called for the reach on Millard Baker - foul #1 on Robert Campbell, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG) Frederic Rimmer | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Scala (PG) Arturo Torres | |
| 14:39 | Indiana State | Frank Phillips connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Millard Baker | 10-18 |
| 14:18 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-18 |
| 14:16 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar grabs the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Olushegun Ahmed - foul #1 on Olushegun Ahmed, team foul #4 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Ryan Seaton (PF) John Doyal, Robert Campbell, Jose Aguilar | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Roberts (SG), Arturo Torres (SF), Richard Colangelo (PF), Ezra Slagle (C) Vern Irvine, Millard Baker, Frank Phillips, Olushegun Ahmed | |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon misses the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 13:45 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-18 |
| 13:44 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp gets the rebound | 11-18 |
| 13:25 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 13-18 |
| 13:21 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 13:20 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 12:55 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-18 |
| 12:54 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 12:50 | Indiana State | Michael Cannon denies the turnaround by Arturo Torres | 13-18 |
| 12:49 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 12:30 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Scala steps in front of the Derrick Cimino pass | 13-18 |
| 12:25 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 12:24 | Indiana State | Richard Colangelo tips it but misses | 13-18 |
| 12:22 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala grabs the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 12:07 | Indiana State | Mark Roberts hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 12:06 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 12:04 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is fouled in the backcourt by Arturo Torres - foul #1 on Arturo Torres, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG), Frederic Rimmer (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Robert Campbell (PF), Jose Aguilar (C) Derrick Cimino, Christian Kemp, Billy Bower, Ryan Seaton, Michael Cannon | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski (PG), Vern Irvine (SG), Millard Baker (SF), Frank Phillips (PF), Olushegun Ahmed (C) Christopher Scala, Mark Roberts, Arturo Torres, Richard Colangelo, Ezra Slagle | |
| 11:50 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-18 |
| 11:22 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Phillips | 16-21 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Doyal (fresh) SG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jose Aguilar (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Aleksandar Badzinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vern Irvine (fresh) SF - Millard Baker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. C - Olushegun Ahmed (fresh) | |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar is hacked by Millard Baker - foul #1 on Millard Baker, team foul #6 | 16-21 |
| 10:46 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Robert Campbell | 18-21 |
| 10:26 | Indiana State | Robert Campbell swats the dunk try by Vern Irvine | 18-21 |
| 10:25 | Indiana State | Olushegun Ahmed tips it in | 18-23 |
| 10:07 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-23 |
| 10:05 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell misses the tip | 18-23 |
| 10:03 | Indiana State | Millard Baker gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 10:00 | Indiana State | John Doyal steps in front of the Aleksandar Badzinski pass in the backcourt | 18-23 |
| 09:58 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer lays it in on a great pass from John Doyal | 20-23 |
| 09:52 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Frank Phillips | 20-26 |
| 09:49 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal double dribbles in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Ryan Seaton (PF), Michael Cannon (C) John Doyal, Frederic Rimmer, Robert Campbell, Jose Aguilar | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Scala (PG), Mark Roberts (SG), Joseph Knight (SF), Richard Colangelo (PF), Ezra Slagle (C) Aleksandar Badzinski, Vern Irvine, Millard Baker, Frank Phillips, Olushegun Ahmed | |
| 09:37 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-26 |
| 09:35 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp is hacked by Christopher Scala in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Scala, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Arturo Torres (SG) Mark Roberts | |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 09:19 | Indiana State | Arturo Torres comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 09:17 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 08:55 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton slams it home | 24-26 |
| 08:26 | Indiana State | Scott Montgomery is called for the reach on Christopher Scala - foul #1 on Scott Montgomery, team foul #6 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle (PG), Billy Bower (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) Derrick Cimino, Scott Montgomery, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Roberts (SG), Millard Baker (SF), Frank Phillips (C) Arturo Torres, Joseph Knight, Ezra Slagle | |
| 08:10 | Indiana State | Millard Baker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 24-26 |
| 08:09 | Northern Iowa | Michael Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 08:01 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower's pass is intercepted by Christopher Scala | 24-26 |
| 07:58 | Indiana State | Christopher Scala lays it in | 24-28 |
| 07:55 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-28 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG), Jose Aguilar (PF) Randy Carlisle, Christian Kemp | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski (PG) Christopher Scala | |
| 07:46 | Indiana State | Frank Phillips hits a shot from the left block set up by Aleksandar Badzinski and the foul's on Michael Cannon - foul #2 on Michael Cannon, team foul #7 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton (C) Michael Cannon | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 07:46 | Indiana State | Frank Phillips makes the free throw | 24-31 |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Campbell | 27-31 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Doyal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Bower (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jose Aguilar (tiring) C - Ryan Seaton (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Aleksandar Badzinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Millard Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Colangelo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Indiana State | Frank Phillips hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 27-31 |
| 07:18 | Indiana State | Millard Baker tips it home | 27-33 |
| 06:59 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal drills a 3 from straight away | 30-33 |
| 06:45 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski loses the dribble to John Doyal | 30-33 |
| 06:35 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 06:33 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Richard Colangelo | 30-33 |
| 06:08 | Indiana State | Richard Colangelo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 06:07 | Indiana State | Frank Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 05:53 | Indiana State | Richard Colangelo is called for traveling | 30-33 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF) John Doyal, Billy Bower, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Scala (PG), Vern Irvine (SG), Joseph Knight (SF), Olushegun Ahmed (PF), Arturo Torres (C) Aleksandar Badzinski, Mark Roberts, Millard Baker, Richard Colangelo, Frank Phillips | |
| 05:42 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 05:34 | Indiana State | Olushegun Ahmed dunks the ball on a great pass from Joseph Knight | 32-35 |
| 05:32 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 05:27 | Indiana State | Robert Campbell steps in front of the Christopher Scala pass | 32-35 |
| 05:23 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Scala is called for the reach on Christian Kemp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Scala, team foul #8 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton (C) Jose Aguilar | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ernest Cox (PG) Christopher Scala | |
| 05:23 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 05:23 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 04:56 | Indiana State | Olushegun Ahmed knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Arturo Torres | 34-37 |
| 04:38 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Christian Kemp | 37-37 |
| 04:32 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Knight | 37-40 |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Ernest Cox - foul #1 on Ernest Cox, team foul #9 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle (PG), Frederic Rimmer (SG), Jose Aguilar (C) Derrick Cimino, Christian Kemp, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Roberts (SG), Frank Phillips (PF), Ezra Slagle (C) Vern Irvine, Joseph Knight, Olushegun Ahmed | |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Jose Aguilar gets the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 04:06 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 04:04 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Ezra Slagle | 37-40 |
| 03:59 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Jose Aguilar - foul #1 on Jose Aguilar, team foul #8 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG), Allen Anderson (PF), Michael Cannon (C) Randy Carlisle, Ryan Seaton, Jose Aguilar | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Scala (PG), Millard Baker (SF) Ernest Cox, Arturo Torres | |
| 03:59 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 03:59 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 03:59 | Indiana State | Millard Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 03:41 | Indiana State | Mark Roberts is fouled on the floor by Frederic Rimmer - foul #1 on Frederic Rimmer, team foul #9 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SF) Scott Montgomery | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 03:41 | Indiana State | Mark Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 03:41 | Indiana State | Mark Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 03:21 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is hacked by Ezra Slagle - foul #2 on Ezra Slagle, team foul #10 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG) Frederic Rimmer | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski (SF), Olushegun Ahmed (PF) Millard Baker, Frank Phillips | |
| 03:21 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 03:21 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Doyal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Bower (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Allen Anderson (fresh) C - Michael Cannon (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Christopher Scala (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Roberts (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aleksandar Badzinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Olushegun Ahmed (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ezra Slagle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle is hacked by Michael Cannon - foul #3 on Michael Cannon, team foul #10 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Jose Aguilar (C) John Doyal, Michael Cannon | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Vern Irvine (SG) Mark Roberts | |
| 03:03 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 03:03 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 02:48 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Anderson | 42-44 |
| 02:43 | Indiana State | Derrick Cimino steals the ball from Vern Irvine | 42-44 |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Allen Anderson makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Derrick Cimino | 44-44 |
| 02:20 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 02:19 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle tips it but misses | 44-44 |
| 02:18 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG), Frederic Rimmer (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Robert Campbell (C) Derrick Cimino, Christian Kemp, Billy Bower, Jose Aguilar | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ernest Cox (PG), Arturo Torres (SF), Richard Colangelo (PF) Christopher Scala, Aleksandar Badzinski, Olushegun Ahmed | |
| 02:00 | Indiana State | Arturo Torres clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 44-44 |
| 01:58 | Northern Iowa | Allen Anderson snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 01:56 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Roberts (SG), Joseph Knight (SF) Vern Irvine, Arturo Torres | |
| 01:48 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle loses the ball out of bounds | 44-44 |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Allen Anderson travels with the ball | 44-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Scala (PG), Frank Phillips (C) Ernest Cox, Ezra Slagle | |
| 01:14 | Indiana State | Robert Campbell steps in front of the Frank Phillips pass | 44-44 |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Scott Montgomery and he's hacked by Frank Phillips - foul #1 on Frank Phillips, team foul #11 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Christian Kemp (SG) John Doyal, Frederic Rimmer | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ernest Cox (PG), Aleksandar Badzinski (SG), Arturo Torres (SF), Ezra Slagle (C) Christopher Scala, Mark Roberts, Joseph Knight, Richard Colangelo | |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 00:37 | Indiana State | Frank Phillips can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Scott Montgomery - foul #2 on Scott Montgomery, team foul #11 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SF), Ryan Seaton (C) Scott Montgomery, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:37 | Indiana State | Frank Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 00:37 | Indiana State | Frank Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Allen Anderson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 00:12 | Indiana State | Ezra Slagle grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Arturo Torres is whistled for traveling | 47-46 |