| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Dubay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clyde Forsyth (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jimmie Bundy - foul #2 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:26 | American U. | Thomas Spooner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 19:14 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 18:56 | American U. | Tom Weiner throws it down set up by Bernard Andrews and he's fouled by Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 18:56 | American U. | Tom Weiner misses the free throw | 34-31 |
| 18:56 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Kenneth Yungbluth | 34-31 |
| 18:42 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Dubay | 36-31 |
| 18:24 | American U. | Bernard Andrews is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Yungbluth - foul #3 on Kenneth Yungbluth, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer (SG) Kenneth Yungbluth | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:58 | American U. | Bernard Andrews knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jimmie Bundy | 36-34 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 17:38 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth can't tip it in | 36-34 |
| 17:37 | American U. | The rebound goes to Thomas Spooner | 36-34 |
| 17:23 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 17:21 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:13 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall buries a shot from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 16:53 | American U. | Bernard Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 16:52 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:44 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins is fouled on the floor by Steven Hall - foul #1 on Steven Hall, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones (PG), Claude Sanders (SF), Marvin Baden (PF), Alfred Hayden (C) Steven Hall, Patrick Dubay, Clyde Forsyth, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Johnny Gardner (SG), Floyd Stringer (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (PF), Henry Desmond (C) Jimmie Bundy, Bernard Andrews, Thomas Spooner, Douglas Hopkins, Tom Weiner | |
| 16:36 | American U. | Johnny Gardner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 16:35 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Alfred Hayden | 38-34 |
| 16:30 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones is hacked by Henry Desmond - foul #3 on Henry Desmond, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | American U. | Joe Reeves (PF) Henry Desmond | |
| 16:07 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones clanks a floater from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 16:06 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 15:46 | American U. | Gerald Jones is called for the reach on Carlos Owens - foul #1 on Gerald Jones, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (SG), Donald Jones (C) Gerald Jones, Alfred Hayden | |
| Subs | American U. | Douglas Hopkins (PF) Joe Reeves | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Marc Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Claude Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marvin Baden (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Gardner (fresh) SF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Woodrow Clayborn (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | American U. | Carlos Owens is hacked by Marc Brewer - foul #1 on Marc Brewer, team foul #5 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG), Clyde Forsyth (PF) Marc Brewer, Marvin Baden | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 15:24 | American U. | Johnny Gardner makes the floater near the basket | 38-36 |
| 15:05 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders is whistled for traveling | 38-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Tom Weiner (C) Carlos Owens, Johnny Gardner, Woodrow Clayborn | |
| 14:38 | American U. | Bernard Andrews scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmie Bundy | 38-39 |
| 14:16 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders misses the shot from the right side | 38-39 |
| 14:15 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth tips it back up and in | 40-39 |
| 14:00 | American U. | Floyd Stringer lays it in on a great pass from Bernard Andrews | 40-41 |
| 13:55 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Andrews is called for the reach on Steven Hall - foul #3 on Bernard Andrews, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay (SF) Claude Sanders | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (PF) Floyd Stringer, Douglas Hopkins | |
| 13:39 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:28 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 43-41 |
| 13:26 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn tips it back up and in | 43-43 |
| 13:07 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Jones | 43-43 |
| 13:00 | Northern Iowa | Woodrow Clayborn is called for the reach on Steven Hall - foul #1 on Woodrow Clayborn, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer (PG), Marvin Baden (PF), Alfred Hayden (C) Steven Hall, Clyde Forsyth, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (SG), Douglas Hopkins (PF) Bernard Andrews, Tom Weiner | |
| 12:44 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 12:42 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 12:20 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 12:18 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:14 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Marc Brewer | 45-43 |
| 12:02 | American U. | Carlos Owens hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmie Bundy | 45-45 |
| 11:45 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden can't connect on a floater from the right block | 45-45 |
| 11:44 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn grabs the board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Marc Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Dubay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marvin Baden (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alfred Hayden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Woodrow Clayborn (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:29 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG), Claude Sanders (SF), Clyde Forsyth (PF), Donald Jones (C) Kenneth Yungbluth, Patrick Dubay, Marvin Baden, Alfred Hayden | |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Andrews (SG), Floyd Stringer (SF), Tom Weiner (C) Jimmie Bundy, Thomas Spooner, Woodrow Clayborn | |
| 11:11 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 11:09 | American U. | Carlos Owens grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 10:51 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 10:49 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:32 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses the jump hook from the left block | 45-45 |
| 10:31 | American U. | Tom Weiner grabs the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 10:11 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 10:10 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:44 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Hopkins blocks the short jumper by Donald Jones | 45-45 |
| 09:43 | American U. | Floyd Stringer gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:38 | American U. | Carlos Owens can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 09:37 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Andrews picks off the pass by Claude Sanders | 45-45 |
| 09:15 | American U. | The pull-up jumper by Bernard Andrews is blocked by Clyde Forsyth | 45-45 |
| 09:13 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:07 | American U. | Bernard Andrews's pass is intercepted by Steven Hall | 45-45 |
| 08:49 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 08:48 | American U. | Tom Weiner grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 08:28 | American U. | Bernard Andrews can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 08:26 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 08:22 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 08:21 | American U. | Tom Weiner snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 08:08 | American U. | Floyd Stringer is hacked by Donald Jones - foul #3 on Donald Jones, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones (PG), Kenneth Yungbluth (SG), Patrick Dubay (SF), Marvin Baden (PF), Alfred Hayden (C) Steven Hall, Marc Brewer, Claude Sanders, Clyde Forsyth, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Johnny Gardner (SG), Thomas Spooner (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (PF), Henry Desmond (C) Carlos Owens, Bernard Andrews, Floyd Stringer, Douglas Hopkins, Tom Weiner | |
| 08:00 | American U. | Thomas Spooner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 07:58 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 07:43 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 07:41 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy grabs the board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Gerald Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Dubay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marvin Baden (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alfred Hayden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Woodrow Clayborn (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | American U. | Henry Desmond is hacked by Alfred Hayden - foul #1 on Alfred Hayden, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| 07:26 | American U. | Henry Desmond makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:26 | American U. | Henry Desmond makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth hits a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Johnny Gardner - foul #3 on Johnny Gardner, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses the free throw | 47-47 |
| 07:13 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 06:56 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn scores on a jump hook from close range | 47-49 |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Henry Desmond swats the layup by Alfred Hayden | 47-49 |
| 06:46 | American U. | The rebound goes to Henry Desmond | 47-49 |
| 06:24 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 06:23 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Alfred Hayden | 47-49 |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Marvin Baden | 49-49 |
| 06:03 | American U. | Kenneth Yungbluth picks off the pass by Thomas Spooner | 49-49 |
| 05:45 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden misses the driving attempt in the paint | 49-49 |
| 05:43 | Northern Iowa | Marvin Baden misses the tip | 49-49 |
| 05:41 | American U. | Henry Desmond pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 05:36 | American U. | Thomas Spooner hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 49-49 |
| 05:35 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 05:15 | American U. | Thomas Spooner clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Alfred Hayden - foul #2 on Alfred Hayden, team foul #8 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG), Claude Sanders (SF), Clyde Forsyth (PF), Donald Jones (C) Gerald Jones, Patrick Dubay, Marvin Baden, Alfred Hayden | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Douglas Hopkins (PF), Tom Weiner (C) Jimmie Bundy, Johnny Gardner, Woodrow Clayborn, Henry Desmond | |
| 05:15 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 05:15 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 05:15 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 04:52 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders double dribbles | 49-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | American U. | Floyd Stringer (SF) Thomas Spooner | |
| 04:34 | American U. | Clyde Forsyth is called for the reach on Floyd Stringer - foul #2 on Clyde Forsyth, team foul #9 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer (SG) Kenneth Yungbluth | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 04:34 | American U. | Floyd Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 04:34 | American U. | Floyd Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 04:09 | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer travels with the ball | 49-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG) Carlos Owens | |
| 03:51 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 03:50 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall tips it home | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Forsyth (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | American U. | Marc Brewer takes the ball from Floyd Stringer | 51-51 |
| 03:03 | Northern Iowa | Tom Weiner takes the ball from Donald Jones | 51-51 |
| 02:44 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins makes the jumper from the left side | 51-53 |
| 02:44 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth (SG), Patrick Dubay (SF) Marc Brewer, Claude Sanders | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF) Floyd Stringer | |
| 02:31 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth lays it in | 53-53 |
| 02:18 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins's floater is tipped away by Clyde Forsyth | 53-53 |
| 02:16 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 02:11 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 01:59 | American U. | Tom Weiner travels with the ball | 53-53 |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth is hacked by Douglas Hopkins - foul #3 on Douglas Hopkins, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| 01:31 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth is hacked by Jimmie Bundy - foul #3 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| 01:31 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:31 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:31 | American U. | Tom Weiner gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 01:05 | American U. | Patrick Dubay steals it from Jimmie Bundy | 54-53 |
| 00:46 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Yungbluth | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Northern Iowa | Jimmie Bundy steals the ball from Steven Hall | 54-53 |
| 00:11 | American U. | Tom Weiner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Bundy - foul #4 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:08 | American U. | American U. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| 00:04 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Tom Weiner | 56-56 |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Dubay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clyde Forsyth (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | American U. | Tom Weiner wins the tip | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:36 | American U. | Bernard Andrews can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by Kenneth Yungbluth - foul #4 on Kenneth Yungbluth, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| 04:36 | American U. | Bernard Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:36 | American U. | Bernard Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:36 | American U. | Bernard Andrews makes the 3rd free throw | 56-59 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Bernard Andrews - foul #4 on Bernard Andrews, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:16 | American U. | Tom Weiner gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 03:57 | American U. | Tom Weiner misses short on a jumper in the lane | 57-59 |
| 03:56 | American U. | Tom Weiner grabs the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 03:46 | American U. | Bernard Andrews makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Spooner | 57-62 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay's fadeaway is rejected by Tom Weiner | 57-62 |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses the tip | 57-62 |
| 03:39 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 03:33 | American U. | Tom Weiner makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Spooner and the foul's on Donald Jones - foul #4 on Donald Jones, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| 03:33 | American U. | Tom Weiner makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Steven Hall is denied by Thomas Spooner | 57-65 |
| 03:21 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay gets the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 03:09 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-65 |
| 02:42 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 02:40 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth is hacked by Bernard Andrews - foul #5 on Bernard Andrews, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Claude Sanders (SF) Patrick Dubay | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (SG), Floyd Stringer (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (C) Bernard Andrews, Thomas Spooner, Tom Weiner | |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 02:18 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF), Tom Weiner (C) Floyd Stringer, Woodrow Clayborn | |
| 02:07 | American U. | Thomas Spooner hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Tom Weiner | 61-68 |
| 01:51 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Clyde Forsyth, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Dubay (SF) Claude Sanders | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 01:41 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jimmie Bundy | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Hall | 63-70 |
| 01:11 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-73 |
| 01:00 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Yungbluth misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 00:59 | American U. | The rebound goes to Tom Weiner | 63-73 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hall (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Yungbluth (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Dubay (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clyde Forsyth (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | American U. | Steven Hall is called for the reach on Tom Weiner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Hall, team foul #13 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Jones (PG), Marc Brewer (SG), Claude Sanders (SF), Marvin Baden (PF), Alfred Hayden (C) Steven Hall, Kenneth Yungbluth, Patrick Dubay, Clyde Forsyth, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | Johnny Gardner (SG), Floyd Stringer (SF), Joe Reeves (PF) Jimmie Bundy, Thomas Spooner, Douglas Hopkins | |
| 00:56 | American U. | Tom Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:56 | American U. | Tom Weiner misses the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Alfred Hayden | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden lays it up and in set up by Gerald Jones | 65-74 |
| 00:51 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hall (PG), Kenneth Yungbluth (SG), Patrick Dubay (SF), Clyde Forsyth (PF), Donald Jones (C) Gerald Jones, Marc Brewer, Claude Sanders, Marvin Baden, Alfred Hayden | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Thomas Spooner (SF), Douglas Hopkins (PF) Johnny Gardner, Floyd Stringer, Joe Reeves | |
| 00:49 | American U. | Carlos Owens is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Yungbluth - foul #5 on Kenneth Yungbluth, team foul #14 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Marc Brewer (SG) Kenneth Yungbluth | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:49 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:49 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | Clyde Forsyth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-75 |
| 00:41 | American U. | Thomas Spooner grabs the board | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Owens | 65-77 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Donald Jones misses the dunk | 65-77 |
| 00:08 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins grabs the board | 65-77 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy runs out the clock | 65-77 |