| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Petrovich (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Helm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bayerl (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roger Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Freddy Bauch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp is fouled on the floor by Paul Helm - foul #1 on Paul Helm, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by David Bayerl - foul #3 on David Bayerl, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Black (SF) David Bayerl | |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:21 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 19:07 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Larry Petrovich - foul #1 on Larry Petrovich, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:07 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:48 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 18:47 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:25 | Norfolk State | Christian Kemp picks off the pass by Freddy Bauch | 42-37 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery misses the easy layup | 42-37 |
| 18:21 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 17:56 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch clanks a runner in the paint | 42-37 |
| 17:55 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Scott Montgomery | 42-37 |
| 17:32 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Derrick Cimino | 44-37 |
| 17:13 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch misses the runner near the basket | 44-37 |
| 17:11 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Lanny Beckman and he's fouled by Larry Petrovich - foul #2 on Larry Petrovich, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (PG), Billy Bower (SG), Robert Campbell (PF), Jewell Howard (C) Derrick Cimino, Christian Kemp, Sanford Millwood, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (PG), Allen Fridley (SF), Eric Clark (PF) Lanny Beckman, Samuel Black, Roger Hampton | |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch makes the free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:46 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frederic Rimmer | 47-40 |
| 16:26 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm misses the lay-in but the foul's on Billy Bower - foul #1 on Billy Bower, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | John Lake (C) Freddy Bauch | |
| 16:26 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:26 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:05 | Northern Iowa | Allen Fridley steals it from Scott Montgomery | 47-42 |
| 15:52 | Norfolk State | John Lake makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Clark | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Bower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jewell Howard (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Martin Rost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Helm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Fridley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lake (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Northern Iowa | Jewell Howard scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Scott Montgomery | 49-44 |
| 15:32 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Billy Bower - foul #2 on Billy Bower, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Ryan Seaton (C) Frederic Rimmer, Scott Montgomery, Jewell Howard | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | David Bayerl (SF) Allen Fridley | |
| 15:32 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 15:32 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 15:04 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick Cimino | 52-45 |
| 14:51 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 14:50 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:36 | Northern Iowa | Paul Helm steals the ball from Billy Bower | 52-45 |
| 14:33 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost lays it up and in set up by Paul Helm | 52-47 |
| 14:15 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 14:13 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 14:08 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 14:06 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 13:49 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 13:48 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp can't tip it in | 52-47 |
| 13:47 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to David Bayerl | 52-47 |
| 13:21 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 13:20 | Norfolk State | John Lake snags the offensive board | 52-47 |
| 13:06 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark lays it up and in | 52-49 |
| 12:55 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 12:54 | Norfolk State | John Lake grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 12:40 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl is fouled on the floor by Billy Bower - foul #3 on Billy Bower, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (PG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF), Larry Petrovich (C) Derrick Cimino, Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG), Samuel Black (SG), Allen Fridley (SF), Roger Hampton (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Martin Rost, Paul Helm, David Bayerl, Eric Clark, John Lake | |
| 12:22 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley is whistled for a carry | 52-49 |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Christian Kemp | 55-49 |
| 11:48 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Samuel Black, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | David Bayerl (SF) Allen Fridley | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Petrovich (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Black (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Bayerl (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roger Hampton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Freddy Bauch (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 11:03 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Scott Montgomery - foul #2 on Scott Montgomery, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Billy Bower (SG) Frederic Rimmer, Christian Kemp | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery (C) Freddy Bauch | |
| 11:03 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 11:03 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:50 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is hacked by Samuel Black - foul #2 on Samuel Black, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton (C) Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | John Lake (C) Stanley Vickery | |
| 10:36 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-51 |
| 10:35 | Norfolk State | John Lake pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 10:23 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 57-51 |
| 10:21 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl tips it in | 57-53 |
| 10:03 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Roger Hampton - foul #1 on Roger Hampton, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (PG), Paul Helm (SG), Allen Fridley (SF), Stanley Vickery (C) Lanny Beckman, Samuel Black, David Bayerl, Roger Hampton | |
| 10:03 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:03 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 09:46 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Martin Rost and he's fouled by Billy Bower - foul #4 on Billy Bower, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Larry Petrovich (PF) Billy Bower, Scott Montgomery, Sanford Millwood | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch (C) Paul Helm | |
| 09:46 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:28 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Frederic Rimmer | 62-56 |
| 09:00 | Norfolk State | John Lake misses the jumpshot from the left side | 62-56 |
| 08:59 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Larry Petrovich | 62-56 |
| 08:55 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino double dribbles | 62-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF) Frederic Rimmer, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Helm (SG), David Bayerl (SF), Eric Clark (PF) Stanley Vickery, Allen Fridley, John Lake | |
| 08:33 | Norfolk State | Larry Petrovich swats the layup by David Bayerl | 62-56 |
| 08:31 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Freddy Bauch | 62-56 |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark drills a floater in the paint | 62-58 |
| 07:55 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (PG), Sanford Millwood (PF), Jewell Howard (C) Derrick Cimino, Robert Campbell, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG), Samuel Black (SG), Roger Hampton (PF) Martin Rost, Paul Helm, Freddy Bauch | |
| 07:37 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-58 |
| 07:35 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark gets the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Billy Bower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jewell Howard (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Black (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Bayerl (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roger Hampton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eric Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 62-58 |
| 07:10 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black tips it home | 62-60 |
| 06:45 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 06:43 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:23 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Christian Kemp - foul #3 on Christian Kemp, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Robert Campbell (SF), Larry Petrovich (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Billy Bower, Scott Montgomery, Sanford Millwood, Jewell Howard | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley (SF), John Lake (C) David Bayerl, Eric Clark | |
| 06:23 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:23 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:23 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:56 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell double dribbles | 62-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG) Christian Kemp | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (PG), Paul Helm (SG) Lanny Beckman, Samuel Black | |
| 05:36 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Rost and the foul's on Ryan Seaton - foul #4 on Ryan Seaton, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch (C) John Lake | |
| 05:36 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:17 | Northern Iowa | Freddy Bauch steals the ball from Ryan Seaton | 62-63 |
| 05:09 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch can't finish the layup | 62-63 |
| 05:08 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ryan Seaton | 62-63 |
| 05:01 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 04:59 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Roger Hampton | 62-63 |
| 04:55 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Paul Helm | 62-65 |
| 04:36 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Billy Bower | 64-65 |
| 04:25 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost is fouled on the floor by Billy Bower - foul #5 on Billy Bower, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF) Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG), David Bayerl (SF), Eric Clark (PF), John Lake (C) Paul Helm, Allen Fridley, Roger Hampton, Freddy Bauch | |
| 04:25 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:25 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Christian Kemp | 67-67 |
| 03:45 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sanford Millwood - foul #2 on Sanford Millwood, team foul #11 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (PG), Jewell Howard (C) Derrick Cimino, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Black (SG) Martin Rost | |
| 03:45 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:45 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:45 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Clark | 67-68 |
| 03:28 | Norfolk State | Eric Clark hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 67-68 |
| 03:27 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jewell Howard (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Black (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Bayerl (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - John Lake (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frederic Rimmer | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl loses the dribble to Scott Montgomery | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Ryan Seaton (C) Frederic Rimmer, Jewell Howard | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Helm (SG), Roger Hampton (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Samuel Black, Eric Clark, John Lake | |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery comes up short on the shot in the paint | 70-68 |
| 02:22 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton can't tip it in | 70-68 |
| 02:21 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino grabs the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:00 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-68 |
| 01:58 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 01:43 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm is hacked by Ryan Seaton - foul #5 on Ryan Seaton, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich (C) Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 01:43 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:43 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:27 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christian Kemp | 72-70 |
| 01:07 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-70 |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-70 |
| 00:51 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 00:31 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 72-70 |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich is hacked by Lanny Beckman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lanny Beckman, team foul #6 | 72-70 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino is hacked by Lanny Beckman - foul #4 on Lanny Beckman, team foul #7 | 72-70 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Norfolk State | Christian Kemp takes the ball from Roger Hampton | 74-70 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino is fouled in the backcourt by Lanny Beckman - foul #5 on Lanny Beckman, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell (PF) Sanford Millwood | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (PG) Lanny Beckman | |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:19 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl grabs the board | 75-70 |
| 00:14 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost's pass is intercepted by Christian Kemp | 75-70 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| 00:13 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Rost - foul #2 on Martin Rost, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| 00:13 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:13 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:09 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell grabs the board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino runs out the clock | 77-70 |