| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Julius Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Hurt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Bean (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Caouette (fresh) 2 reb. C - Darnell Rutter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jeff Bigby (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Aragon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brubaker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Geoffrey Kammer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker inbounds the ball | 34-45 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Northern Iowa | Julius Walsh is called for the reach on Paul Aragon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Julius Walsh, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| 19:39 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 19:38 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell grabs the offensive board | 34-45 |
| 19:28 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 19:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 19:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt hits a shot in the paint and the foul's on Geoffrey Kammer - foul #1 on Geoffrey Kammer, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| 19:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt misses the free throw | 36-45 |
| 19:02 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 18:45 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell misses badly on a runner near the basket | 36-45 |
| 18:43 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer can't tip it in | 36-45 |
| 18:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 18:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Bell - foul #1 on Charles Bell, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (SG), Jay Wiest (SF), Anthony Dodd (C) Vincent Hurt, Earl Bean, Darnell Rutter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Bateman (SG), Nicholas Brooks (PF), Bobby Hartford (C) Paul Aragon, Charles Bell, Geoffrey Kammer | |
| 18:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 18:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 18:07 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Hartford makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Brubaker | 37-47 |
| 17:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh dunks the ball | 39-47 |
| 17:26 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Dodd is called for the reach on James Brubaker - foul #3 on Anthony Dodd, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton (SG), Lawrence Hardaway (PF), Charles Harrison (C) Julius Walsh, John Caouette, Anthony Dodd | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Mancha (PG), Nathan Exley (SF), Geoffrey Kammer (C) Jeff Bigby, James Brubaker, Bobby Hartford | |
| 17:05 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Brooks is called for traveling | 39-47 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean (SF) Jay Wiest | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Aragon (SG) Nathan Exley | |
| 16:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 16:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Thomas | 39-47 |
| 16:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway can't finish the layup | 39-47 |
| 16:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Geoffrey Mancha - foul #1 on Geoffrey Mancha, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt (SG), John Caouette (PF), Darnell Rutter (C) Daniel Thomas, Lawrence Hardaway, Charles Harrison | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby (PG), Charles Bell (PF) Larry Bateman, Geoffrey Kammer | |
| 16:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 16:07 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Mancha can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 16:06 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell hits the follow up shot | 40-49 |
| 15:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - James Croxton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vincent Hurt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Bean (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Caouette (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Darnell Rutter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jeff Bigby (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Aragon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Geoffrey Mancha (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 15:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Darnell Rutter gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 15:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 15:08 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Brooks gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by John Caouette - foul #3 on John Caouette, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), Jay Wiest (SF), Anthony Dodd (PF), Charles Harrison (C) James Croxton, Earl Bean, John Caouette, Darnell Rutter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Bateman (PG), Robert Witherspoon (SG), James Brubaker (SF), Geoffrey Kammer (C) Jeff Bigby, Paul Aragon, Geoffrey Mancha, Nicholas Brooks | |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 14:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 43-51 |
| 14:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh tips it back up and in | 45-51 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Witherspoon travels with the ball | 45-51 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (SG) Vincent Hurt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bobby Hartford (PF) Charles Bell | |
| 13:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Dodd | 47-51 |
| 13:49 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway (C) Charles Harrison | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 13:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Hartford pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 13:28 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Hartford is open but comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 47-51 |
| 13:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 13:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The jump hook by Jay Wiest is blocked by Geoffrey Kammer | 47-51 |
| 13:05 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:39 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Hartford is open and buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Bateman | 47-53 |
| 12:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Bateman steals the ball from Anthony Dodd | 47-53 |
| 12:06 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-53 |
| 12:04 | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker misses the tip | 47-53 |
| 12:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 11:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Brubaker - foul #2 on James Brubaker, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton (PG), Vincent Hurt (SG), Earl Bean (SF), Darnell Rutter (C) Julius Walsh, Daniel Thomas, Jay Wiest, Lawrence Hardaway | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby (PG), Paul Aragon (SG), Geoffrey Mancha (SF), Charles Bell (PF), Nicholas Brooks (C) Larry Bateman, Robert Witherspoon, James Brubaker, Bobby Hartford, Geoffrey Kammer | |
| 11:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 11:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - James Croxton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vincent Hurt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Bean (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Dodd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Darnell Rutter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jeff Bigby (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Aragon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Geoffrey Mancha (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Brooks misses short on an open floater near the basket | 48-53 |
| 11:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Darnell Rutter gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 10:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 10:36 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 10:34 | Northern Iowa | Paul Aragon hits the follow up shot | 51-55 |
| 10:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean connects on the floater in the lane set up by Vincent Hurt and he's fouled by Geoffrey Mancha - foul #2 on Geoffrey Mancha, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), John Caouette (PF), Charles Harrison (C) James Croxton, Anthony Dodd, Darnell Rutter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker (SF), Nathan Exley (C) Geoffrey Mancha, Charles Bell | |
| 10:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean misses the free throw | 53-55 |
| 10:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 09:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Julius Walsh | 56-55 |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nathan Exley | 56-58 |
| 09:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean can't finish the layup | 56-58 |
| 09:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 08:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The short jumper by Vincent Hurt is denied by James Brubaker | 56-58 |
| 08:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 08:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh is fouled on the floor by Jeff Bigby - foul #1 on Jeff Bigby, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (PG), James Croxton (SG), Lawrence Hardaway (SF), Darnell Rutter (C) Julius Walsh, Vincent Hurt, Earl Bean, Charles Harrison | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Mancha (PG), Larry Bateman (SG), Robert Witherspoon (SF), Bobby Hartford (PF), Geoffrey Kammer (C) Jeff Bigby, Paul Aragon, James Brubaker, Nicholas Brooks, Nathan Exley | |
| 08:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Thomas | 58-58 |
| 08:27 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Mancha is fouled in the backcourt by John Caouette - foul #4 on John Caouette, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean (SF) John Caouette | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 08:18 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 58-58 |
| 08:16 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer gets the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:04 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 07:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton's pass is intercepted by Geoffrey Kammer | 58-61 |
| 07:34 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer misses the easy layup | 58-61 |
| 07:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Daniel Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Croxton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Bean (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Hardaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Darnell Rutter (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Geoffrey Mancha (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Bateman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Witherspoon (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Bobby Hartford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Geoffrey Kammer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | A charge is called on Daniel Thomas - foul #3 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), John Caouette (PF) James Croxton, Lawrence Hardaway | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Nyquist (PG), Charles Bell (PF) Geoffrey Mancha, Bobby Hartford | |
| 07:21 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Nyquist is fouled in the backcourt by John Caouette - foul #5 on John Caouette, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd (PF) John Caouette | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby (PG), Nicholas Brooks (C) Jerry Nyquist, Geoffrey Kammer | |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Brooks can't finish the layup | 58-61 |
| 07:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Darnell Rutter pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 06:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeff Bigby is called for the reach on Julius Walsh - foul #2 on Jeff Bigby, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt (SG), Jay Wiest (SF), Charles Harrison (C) Daniel Thomas, Earl Bean, Darnell Rutter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Aragon (SG), James Brubaker (SF) Larry Bateman, Robert Witherspoon | |
| 06:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:28 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Jeff Bigby | 60-63 |
| 06:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Brubaker is called for the reach on Julius Walsh - foul #3 on James Brubaker, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Mancha (SG), Geoffrey Kammer (C) Paul Aragon, Nicholas Brooks | |
| 06:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:19 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 05:58 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Geoffrey Mancha | 61-65 |
| 05:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison loses the dribble to James Brubaker | 61-65 |
| 05:28 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell banks in the layup on a great pass from James Brubaker | 61-67 |
| 05:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Geoffrey Mancha - foul #3 on Geoffrey Mancha, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton (SG), Earl Bean (SF), Lawrence Hardaway (PF), Darnell Rutter (C) Vincent Hurt, Jay Wiest, Anthony Dodd, Charles Harrison | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Bateman (PG), Paul Aragon (SG), Robert Witherspoon (SF), Nicholas Brooks (PF), Bobby Hartford (C) Jeff Bigby, Geoffrey Mancha, James Brubaker, Charles Bell, Geoffrey Kammer | |
| 05:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:03 | Northern Iowa | Larry Bateman travels in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| 04:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-67 |
| 04:40 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Larry Bateman | 63-67 |
| 04:37 | Northern Iowa | Larry Bateman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| 04:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-67 |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Earl Bean is called for the reach on Paul Aragon - foul #1 on Earl Bean, team foul #7 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (PG), Anthony Dodd (PF) Julius Walsh, Lawrence Hardaway | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Paul Aragon makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Paul Aragon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Darnell Rutter | 65-68 |
| 04:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas hits a shot from the free throw line set up by James Croxton and he's fouled by Larry Bateman - foul #1 on Larry Bateman, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker (SF), Geoffrey Kammer (C) Paul Aragon, Bobby Hartford | |
| 04:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas makes the free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:39 | Northern Iowa | Larry Bateman hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Witherspoon | 68-71 |
| 03:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-71 |
| 03:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd hits the follow up shot | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Daniel Thomas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Croxton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Bean (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Dodd (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Darnell Rutter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Larry Bateman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Brubaker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Geoffrey Kammer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-71 |
| 03:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), Jay Wiest (SF), Lawrence Hardaway (PF), Charles Harrison (C) James Croxton, Earl Bean, Anthony Dodd, Darnell Rutter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby (PG), Paul Aragon (SG), Charles Bell (PF) Larry Bateman, Robert Witherspoon, Nicholas Brooks | |
| 02:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Bell is called for the reach on Daniel Thomas - foul #2 on Charles Bell, team foul #11 | 70-71 |
| 02:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:39 | Northern Iowa | Paul Aragon gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:37 | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-71 |
| 02:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 02:21 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Lawrence Hardaway - foul #1 on Lawrence Hardaway, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton (SG) Daniel Thomas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Charles Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (SG) James Croxton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison can't connect on a runner from close range | 70-73 |
| 01:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 01:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Julius Walsh | 72-73 |
| 01:15 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Kammer drills a jump hook near the basket set up by James Brubaker | 72-75 |
| 01:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt (SG), Earl Bean (SF), Anthony Dodd (PF), Darnell Rutter (C) Daniel Thomas, Jay Wiest, Lawrence Hardaway, Charles Harrison | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Geoffrey Kammer blocks the jumper by Julius Walsh | 72-75 |
| 01:04 | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby scores on a floater from the left side set up by James Brubaker | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson 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 (0) | |
| 00:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Earl Bean | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker is fouled in the backcourt by Julius Walsh - foul #2 on Julius Walsh, team foul #9 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Brooks (PF) Charles Bell | |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Darnell Rutter pulls down the rebound | 74-78 |
| 00:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-78 |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Jeff Bigby | 74-78 |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby is fouled in the backcourt by Julius Walsh - foul #3 on Julius Walsh, team foul #10 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Witherspoon (SF) James Brubaker | |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Bean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-80 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby grabs the board | 74-80 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-80 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Mancha (SF), Charles Bell (PF) Robert Witherspoon, Geoffrey Kammer | |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Julius Walsh is called for the reach on Paul Aragon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Julius Walsh, team foul #11 | 74-80 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Paul Aragon makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Paul Aragon misses the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd pulls down the rebound | 74-81 |
| 00:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd is hacked by Nicholas Brooks - foul #3 on Nicholas Brooks, team foul #12 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Brubaker (SF), Geoffrey Kammer (C) Geoffrey Mancha, Nicholas Brooks | |
| 00:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd misses the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Julius Walsh is called for the reach on Jeff Bigby in the backcourt - foul #5 on Julius Walsh, team foul #12 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (PG) Julius Walsh | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Mancha (SF), Nicholas Brooks (C) James Brubaker, Geoffrey Kammer | |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Jeff Bigby makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 75-83 |