| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jeffery Norton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alex Wise (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Najar (fresh) 6 pts. C - Wendell Higginbotham (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Corey Cutshall (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Keith Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Monte Holt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Northern Iowa | Alex Wise steals the ball from Lester Murphy in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 19:41 | Indiana State | Alex Wise misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 19:40 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton grabs the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 19:32 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffery Norton | 38-38 |
| 19:25 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson is alone and drills a shot near the basket | 38-40 |
| 19:13 | Indiana State | Alex Wise knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Mark Johnston | 40-40 |
| 19:11 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall is hacked by Jeffery Norton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Norton, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 18:54 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Lester Murphy is denied by Jonathan Najar | 40-40 |
| 18:53 | Indiana State | Alex Wise pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 18:47 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar lays it in on a great pass from Alex Wise | 42-40 |
| 18:31 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Edwards (PG), Darin Biggs (SG), Richard Steely (SF), Brandon Eads (C) Jeffery Norton, Alex Wise, Mark Johnston, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Ryan Allison (PF), Ross Tyler (C) Lester Murphy, Monte Holt, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 18:20 | Indiana State | Richard Steely misses the easy layup | 42-40 |
| 18:19 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Lee Campbell | 42-40 |
| 18:01 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison clanks a 3 from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 18:00 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:54 | Indiana State | Richard Steely can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ryan Allison - foul #2 on Ryan Allison, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Johnston (SF) Jonathan Najar | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (SG), Gerald Underwood (C) Corey Cutshall, Keith Jackson | |
| 17:54 | Indiana State | Richard Steely misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:54 | Indiana State | Richard Steely makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:35 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 17:34 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Richard Steely | 43-40 |
| 17:24 | Indiana State | Brandon Eads lays it in | 45-40 |
| 17:02 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Gerald Underwood | 45-42 |
| 16:56 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Alex Wise (SG), Walter Littleton (PF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Richard Edwards, Darin Biggs, Richard Steely, Brandon Eads | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Lester Murphy (SG), Monte Holt (PF), Douglas Holyfield (C) Lee Campbell, Ryan Allison, Ross Tyler, Gerald Underwood | |
| 16:53 | Northern Iowa | Mark Johnston picks off the pass by Alexander Garner in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 16:42 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Corey Cutshall - foul #1 on Corey Cutshall, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar (PF) Walter Littleton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 16:42 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:42 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:21 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 47-42 |
| 16:20 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 16:16 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston is hacked by Lester Murphy - foul #1 on Lester Murphy, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson (SF) Alexander Garner | |
| 15:59 | Indiana State | Alex Wise hits a shot from the right side | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jeffery Norton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alex Wise (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Johnston (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jonathan Najar (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Wendell Higginbotham (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Corey Cutshall (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Keith Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Monte Holt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (SF), Walter Littleton (C) Mark Johnston, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler (C) Douglas Holyfield | |
| 15:44 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar lays it up and in | 51-42 |
| 15:25 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Najar takes the ball from Monte Holt | 51-42 |
| 15:10 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jack Beus | 53-42 |
| 14:44 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler is hacked by Walter Littleton - foul #2 on Walter Littleton, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Edwards (PG), Darin Biggs (SG), Richard Steely (PF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Jeffery Norton, Alex Wise, Jonathan Najar, Walter Littleton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Ryan Allison (SF), Gerald Underwood (PF), Douglas Holyfield (C) Lester Murphy, Keith Jackson, Monte Holt, Ross Tyler | |
| 14:28 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 14:26 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Wendell Higginbotham | 53-42 |
| 14:21 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Gerald Underwood | 53-44 |
| 13:54 | Indiana State | Jack Beus can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-44 |
| 13:52 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:50 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (SG), Mark Johnston (SF), Brandon Eads (PF) Darin Biggs, Jack Beus, Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (SG), Keith Jackson (SF) Corey Cutshall, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 13:30 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 13:29 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:13 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood blows the dunk | 53-44 |
| 13:12 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Wendell Higginbotham | 53-44 |
| 13:06 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ryan Allison - foul #3 on Ryan Allison, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar (PF) Wendell Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (SG), Monte Holt (PF), Ross Tyler (C) Lee Campbell, Ryan Allison, Gerald Underwood | |
| 13:06 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 13:06 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:42 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler can't finish the layup | 54-44 |
| 12:40 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy tips it back up and in | 54-46 |
| 12:33 | Indiana State | Monte Holt is called for the reach on Jonathan Najar - foul #3 on Monte Holt, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Richard Steely (SF), Walter Littleton (C) Richard Edwards, Mark Johnston, Brandon Eads | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Douglas Holyfield (C) Alexander Garner, Monte Holt | |
| 12:07 | Indiana State | Lester Murphy takes the ball from Richard Steely | 54-46 |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jonathan Najar - foul #3 on Jonathan Najar, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Darin Biggs (SG), Jack Beus (SF) Alex Wise, Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt (PF) Ross Tyler | |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jeffery Norton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darin Biggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Beus (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Najar (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Walter Littleton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Corey Cutshall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Keith Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Monte Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton loses the dribble to Corey Cutshall | 54-47 |
| 11:19 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Monte Holt | 54-50 |
| 10:54 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar is hacked by Monte Holt - foul #4 on Monte Holt, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (SG), Mark Johnston (SF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Jeffery Norton, Darin Biggs, Walter Littleton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Alexander Garner (SF), Ryan Allison (PF), Gerald Underwood (C) Lester Murphy, Keith Jackson, Monte Holt, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 10:49 | Indiana State | Jack Beus can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 10:48 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham hits the follow up shot | 56-50 |
| 10:44 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell is hacked by Alex Wise in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Wise, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Steely (SF), Brandon Eads (PF) Mark Johnston, Jonathan Najar | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler (PF) Corey Cutshall | |
| 10:37 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner is hacked by Brandon Eads - foul #2 on Brandon Eads, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| 10:29 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner is whistled for traveling | 56-50 |
| 10:10 | Indiana State | Alex Wise comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Ryan Allison - foul #4 on Ryan Allison, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Edwards (PG), Mark Johnston (SF) Jack Beus, Brandon Eads | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Keith Jackson (SF), Joel Hawkins (C) Alexander Garner, Ryan Allison, Gerald Underwood | |
| 10:10 | Indiana State | Alex Wise makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 10:10 | Indiana State | Alex Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 10:02 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Corey Cutshall | 58-53 |
| 09:47 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Keith Jackson - foul #1 on Keith Jackson, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar (PF) Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (SG) Lee Campbell | |
| 09:47 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 09:47 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 09:47 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar snags the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 09:35 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alex Wise | 61-53 |
| 09:28 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 09:26 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 09:20 | Indiana State | Alex Wise knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Edwards | 63-53 |
| 09:04 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lester Murphy | 63-56 |
| 08:42 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar misses the lay-in | 63-56 |
| 08:40 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar snags the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 08:18 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar is whistled for traveling | 63-56 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Darin Biggs (SG), Jack Beus (SF), Brandon Eads (PF), Walter Littleton (C) Richard Edwards, Alex Wise, Mark Johnston, Jonathan Najar, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Alexander Garner (SF), Gerald Underwood (PF), Douglas Holyfield (C) Lester Murphy, Keith Jackson, Ross Tyler, Joel Hawkins | |
| 08:16 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell travels in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| 07:57 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs double dribbles | 63-56 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Steely (PF) Walter Littleton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison (SF), Monte Holt (PF) Corey Cutshall, Gerald Underwood | |
| 07:52 | Northern Iowa | Jack Beus picks off the pass by Alexander Garner in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jeffery Norton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darin Biggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Beus (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Steely (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Eads (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Lee Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Garner (fresh) SF - Ryan Allison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Monte Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Indiana State | Richard Steely throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-56 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Walter Littleton (C) Jack Beus | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt blows the layup but the foul's on Brandon Eads - foul #3 on Brandon Eads, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (SG), Mark Johnston (SF), Jonathan Najar (PF) Darin Biggs, Richard Steely, Brandon Eads | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Lester Murphy (SG), Gerald Underwood (C) Alexander Garner, Lee Campbell, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:08 | Indiana State | Walter Littleton pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 07:04 | Indiana State | Jack Beus misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 07:02 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ryan Allison | 63-57 |
| 06:43 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison is hacked by Mark Johnston - foul #3 on Mark Johnston, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham (C) Walter Littleton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:43 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:43 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 06:36 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Monte Holt - foul #5 on Monte Holt, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield (C) Monte Holt | |
| 06:36 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:36 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:09 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Underwood | 65-59 |
| 06:03 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 06:02 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 05:58 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-59 |
| 05:56 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield tips it home | 65-61 |
| 05:40 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jack Beus | 67-61 |
| 05:19 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Corey Cutshall | 67-63 |
| 05:04 | Indiana State | Jack Beus hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Holyfield - foul #2 on Douglas Holyfield, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Edwards (PG), Darin Biggs (SG), Richard Steely (PF), Brandon Eads (C) Jeffery Norton, Mark Johnston, Jonathan Najar, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (PG), Alexander Garner (SG), Keith Jackson (SF), Ross Tyler (PF), Joel Hawkins (C) Corey Cutshall, Lester Murphy, Ryan Allison, Gerald Underwood, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 05:04 | Indiana State | Jack Beus makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 05:04 | Indiana State | Jack Beus makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:53 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner is fouled on the floor by Darin Biggs - foul #1 on Darin Biggs, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Walter Littleton (C) Jack Beus | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:53 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:53 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 04:48 | Indiana State | Lee Campbell takes the ball from Richard Steely | 69-63 |
| 04:44 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-63 |
| 04:28 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards is whistled for traveling | 69-63 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Lee Campbell | 69-65 |
| 03:45 | Indiana State | Richard Edwards clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darin Biggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Steely (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Eads (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Littleton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Lee Campbell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Garner (fairly fresh) SF - Keith Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ross Tyler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Joel Hawkins (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:30 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Lee Campbell | 69-67 |
| 03:05 | Indiana State | Brandon Eads can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 03:04 | Indiana State | Walter Littleton gets the offensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:55 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 02:54 | Indiana State | Richard Steely can't tip it in | 69-67 |
| 02:53 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 02:53 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (SG), Mark Johnston (SF), Jonathan Najar (PF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Darin Biggs, Richard Steely, Brandon Eads, Walter Littleton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Lester Murphy (SG), Ryan Allison (SF), Douglas Holyfield (C) Lee Campbell, Alexander Garner, Keith Jackson, Joel Hawkins | |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Najar steals the ball from Lester Murphy | 69-67 |
| 02:20 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lester Murphy - foul #2 on Lester Murphy, team foul #11 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (PG) Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood (PF) Ross Tyler | |
| 02:20 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:20 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 02:18 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Steely (SF) Mark Johnston | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG) Lester Murphy | |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-70 |
| 02:12 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (SG), Keith Jackson (SF) Lee Campbell, Gerald Underwood | |
| 01:53 | Indiana State | Alex Wise connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jack Beus | 73-70 |
| 01:51 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Wise - foul #4 on Alex Wise, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton (PG), Mark Johnston (SF) Jack Beus, Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:51 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:51 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:51 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 01:38 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffery Norton | 75-71 |
| 01:36 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Johnston - foul #4 on Mark Johnston, team foul #10 | 75-71 |
| 01:36 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:36 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 01:15 | Indiana State | Alex Wise connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mark Johnston | 78-72 |
| 00:57 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Corey Cutshall | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton is hacked by Ryan Allison - foul #5 on Ryan Allison, team foul #12 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler (PF) Ryan Allison | |
| 00:51 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:51 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield gets the rebound | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Johnston - foul #5 on Mark Johnston, team foul #11 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (SF) Mark Johnston | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Indiana State | Lester Murphy is called for the reach on Jeffery Norton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Murphy, team foul #13 | 79-76 |
| 00:33 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:33 | Indiana State | Jeffery Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy is denied on a layup by Jonathan Najar | 81-76 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield misses the tip | 81-76 |
| 00:25 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar grabs the defensive rebound | 81-76 |
| 00:22 | Indiana State | Corey Cutshall is called for the reach on Jonathan Najar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Cutshall, team foul #14 | 81-76 |
| 00:22 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:22 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-76 |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-76 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield is hacked by Wendell Higginbotham - foul #1 on Wendell Higginbotham, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:11 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham grabs the defensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:08 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham is hacked by Corey Cutshall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Cutshall, team foul #15 | 82-77 |
| 00:08 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:08 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lester Murphy | 83-80 |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Alex Wise is hacked by Lester Murphy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lester Murphy, team foul #16 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Edwards (PG) Jeffery Norton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Alex Wise makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Alex Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson misses the halfcourt shot | 85-80 |