| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Angulo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Dingman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Arthur Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Cales (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Brian Hammonds (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Duckworth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Wehr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Tracy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Travis Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-34 |
| 19:17 | Niagara | Donald Duckworth misses the 3 from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 19:16 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:56 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Duckworth - foul #2 on Donald Duckworth, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 18:56 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:56 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Donald Duckworth misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 18:35 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:13 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 18:11 | Niagara | Joseph Wehr grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:51 | Niagara | Travis Knight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll (PG), Michael McCarty (SG), Michael Schneider (SF), Richard Cottrill (PF), Benjamin Davies (C) Robert Angulo, Lawrence Dingman, Jay Edwards, Arthur Shelton, Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Rush (PG), Matthew Wade (SG), Mark Black (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Brian Hammonds, Donald Duckworth, Robert Tracy, Travis Knight | |
| 17:49 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Black - foul #3 on Mark Black, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Fredette (C) Mark Black | |
| 17:38 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill's pass is intercepted by James Fredette | 37-34 |
| 17:22 | Niagara | Charles Rush scores on a shot from the right side set up by James Fredette | 37-36 |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill is fouled on the floor by Michael Anderson - foul #3 on Michael Anderson, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Tracy (PF) Michael Anderson | |
| 16:54 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-36 |
| 16:53 | Niagara | Robert Tracy grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 16:47 | Niagara | Charles Rush misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-36 |
| 16:46 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:29 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Robert Tracy - foul #2 on Robert Tracy, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Thomas Cales (C) Michael McCarty, Benjamin Davies | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dwight Hernandes (PG), Donald Duckworth (SG), Travis Knight (C) Charles Rush, Matthew Wade, James Fredette | |
| 16:29 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:29 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:29 | Niagara | Travis Knight pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:05 | Niagara | Travis Knight misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Thomas Cales - foul #1 on Thomas Cales, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Arthur Shelton (PF) Brandon Carroll, Richard Cottrill, Michael Schneider | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 16:05 | Niagara | Travis Knight makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:05 | Niagara | Travis Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:50 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Duckworth - foul #3 on Donald Duckworth, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman (SG) Robert Angulo | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Davis (SG), Mark Black (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Joseph Wehr, Robert Tracy, Travis Knight | |
| 15:50 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:50 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joel Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Dingman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Arthur Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Cales (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dwight Hernandes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Duckworth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Mark Black (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Anderson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Niagara | Mark Black loses the dribble to Joel Emerson | 39-38 |
| 15:17 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson makes the fadeaway from the left side | 41-38 |
| 15:03 | Niagara | Mark Black is whistled for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Brandon Carroll (SG), Michael Schneider (PF) Joel Emerson, Lawrence Dingman, Arthur Shelton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brian Hammonds (PG), Matthew Wade (SF) Dwight Hernandes, Donald Duckworth | |
| 15:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Davis steps in front of the Brandon Carroll pass in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 15:00 | Niagara | Matthew Wade lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Davis | 41-40 |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 41-40 |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Angulo | 43-40 |
| 14:15 | Niagara | Robert Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:14 | Niagara | Mark Black grabs the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:59 | Niagara | Brian Hammonds misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-40 |
| 13:58 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Thomas Cales | 43-40 |
| 13:32 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 43-40 |
| 13:31 | Niagara | Mark Black snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:26 | Niagara | Matthew Wade is called for traveling | 43-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty (PG), Lawrence Dingman (SG), Richard Cottrill (SF), Arthur Shelton (PF), Benjamin Davies (C) Robert Angulo, Brandon Carroll, Jay Edwards, Michael Schneider, Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Rush (PG), Joseph Wehr (SF), Robert Tracy (PF), Travis Knight (C) Brian Hammonds, Matthew Wade, Mark Black, Michael Anderson | |
| 13:09 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill scores on a jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 12:51 | Niagara | Robert Davis can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 12:50 | Niagara | Joseph Wehr tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 12:48 | Northern Iowa | Benjamin Davies snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 12:36 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 12:35 | Niagara | Robert Tracy gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:06 | Niagara | Travis Knight scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Davis | 45-42 |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 11:53 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 11:27 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Michael McCarty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Dingman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Cottrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Shelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Benjamin Davies (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Charles Rush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Wehr (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Tracy (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Knight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Niagara | Robert Tracy clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 11:08 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Knight | 48-42 |
| 10:50 | Niagara | Travis Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Brandon Carroll (SG), Michael Schneider (SF), David Chappell (PF), Thomas Cales (C) Michael McCarty, Lawrence Dingman, Richard Cottrill, Arthur Shelton, Benjamin Davies | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brian Hammonds (PG), Donald Duckworth (SG), Matthew Wade (SF), Mark Black (PF), James Fredette (C) Charles Rush, Robert Davis, Joseph Wehr, Robert Tracy, Travis Knight | |
| 10:48 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider loses the dribble to Brian Hammonds in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 10:47 | Niagara | Matthew Wade lays it up and in set up by Brian Hammonds | 48-44 |
| 10:45 | Northern Iowa | Donald Duckworth is called for the reach on Brandon Carroll in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Duckworth, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Davis (SG) Donald Duckworth | |
| 10:33 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales blows the wide open dunk | 48-44 |
| 10:32 | Niagara | Matthew Wade pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 10:26 | Niagara | Mark Black throws it down | 48-46 |
| 10:08 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales hits a wide open fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Brandon Carroll | 50-46 |
| 10:01 | Niagara | Robert Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Cales | 50-46 |
| 10:00 | Niagara | Brian Hammonds tips it in | 50-48 |
| 09:40 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Angulo | 52-48 |
| 09:18 | Niagara | Robert Davis jams it | 52-50 |
| 09:00 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Brandon Carroll and the foul's on Matthew Wade - foul #2 on Matthew Wade, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Arthur Shelton (PF) Brandon Carroll, Michael Schneider, David Chappell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dwight Hernandes (PG), Joseph Wehr (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), Travis Knight (C) Brian Hammonds, Robert Davis, Mark Black, James Fredette | |
| 09:00 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales misses the free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:00 | Niagara | Michael Anderson pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:43 | Niagara | Robert Angulo picks off the pass by Matthew Wade | 54-50 |
| 08:40 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Angulo | 56-50 |
| 08:25 | Niagara | Matthew Wade's floater is tipped away by Arthur Shelton | 56-50 |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:21 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Wade steals the ball from Joel Emerson in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 08:09 | Niagara | Arthur Shelton takes the ball from Michael Anderson | 56-50 |
| 08:06 | Northern Iowa | Dwight Hernandes is called for the reach on Thomas Cales in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dwight Hernandes, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty (PG), Richard Cottrill (PF) Robert Angulo, Arthur Shelton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Davis (SG) Matthew Wade | |
| 08:06 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:06 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:06 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Michael Anderson | 57-50 |
| 08:01 | Niagara | Dwight Hernandes is fouled on the floor by Michael McCarty - foul #1 on Michael McCarty, team foul #2 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Benjamin Davies (C) Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 07:46 | Niagara | Robert Davis misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joel Emerson - foul #1 on Joel Emerson, team foul #3 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll (PG), Lawrence Dingman (SG), Michael Schneider (PF) Michael McCarty, Joel Emerson, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brian Hammonds (PG), Donald Duckworth (SF), Robert Tracy (PF) Dwight Hernandes, Joseph Wehr, Michael Anderson | |
| 07:46 | Niagara | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:46 | Niagara | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:24 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brandon Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Dingman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. C - Benjamin Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Brian Hammonds (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Davis (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Duckworth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Robert Tracy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Knight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Niagara | Robert Tracy misses the jumpshot from the left side | 60-52 |
| 07:11 | Northern Iowa | Benjamin Davies gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill (PF) Jay Edwards | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Rush (SG) Robert Davis | |
| 06:46 | Niagara | Donald Duckworth buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Tracy | 60-55 |
| 06:27 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Michael Schneider | 62-55 |
| 06:08 | Niagara | Michael Schneider steps in front of the Brian Hammonds pass | 62-55 |
| 05:47 | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill lays it in uncontested set up by Brandon Carroll | 64-55 |
| 05:18 | Niagara | Brian Hammonds misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-55 |
| 05:17 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 05:17 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Michael McCarty (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Arthur Shelton (PF), Thomas Cales (C) Brandon Carroll, Lawrence Dingman, Michael Schneider, Richard Cottrill, Benjamin Davies | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dwight Hernandes (PG), Matthew Wade (SG), Joseph Wehr (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), James Fredette (C) Brian Hammonds, Charles Rush, Donald Duckworth, Robert Tracy, Travis Knight | |
| 04:59 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales misses the floater in the paint | 64-55 |
| 04:57 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton can't tip it in | 64-55 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Michael Anderson grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 04:41 | Niagara | James Fredette blows the layup | 64-55 |
| 04:40 | Niagara | Matthew Wade tips it but misses | 64-55 |
| 04:38 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 04:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo is hacked by Dwight Hernandes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dwight Hernandes, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| 04:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:36 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards snags the offensive board | 65-55 |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Arthur Shelton | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:10 | Niagara | Joseph Wehr blows the layup but he's fouled by Jay Edwards - foul #1 on Jay Edwards, team foul #4 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Duckworth (SG), Mark Black (PF) Matthew Wade, James Fredette | |
| 04:10 | Niagara | Joseph Wehr makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:10 | Niagara | Joseph Wehr makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 03:42 | Niagara | Joseph Wehr snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Niagara | Michael Anderson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cales - foul #2 on Thomas Cales, team foul #5 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll (PG), Joel Emerson (SG), Michael Schneider (SF), Richard Cottrill (PF) Robert Angulo, Michael McCarty, Jay Edwards, Arthur Shelton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Rush (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Travis Knight (C) Dwight Hernandes, Joseph Wehr, Michael Anderson | |
| 03:10 | Niagara | Mark Black can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 03:09 | Niagara | Travis Knight hits the follow up shot | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brandon Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Emerson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Cottrill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Cales (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Charles Rush (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Duckworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Mark Black (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Knight (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:45 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson banks in the layup | 69-59 |
| 02:31 | Niagara | Robert Davis connects on the 3 from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 02:31 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Lawrence Dingman (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Arthur Shelton (PF) Brandon Carroll, Joel Emerson, Michael Schneider, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brian Hammonds (PG), Matthew Wade (SF), Robert Tracy (PF), James Fredette (C) Robert Davis, Donald Duckworth, Mark Black, Travis Knight | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:15 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales's layup is rejected by James Fredette | 69-62 |
| 02:13 | Niagara | Robert Tracy gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 02:13 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Duckworth (SG), Michael Anderson (PF) Charles Rush, Robert Tracy | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Niagara | Brian Hammonds is fouled on the floor by Robert Angulo - foul #2 on Robert Angulo, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Wehr (SF) Matthew Wade | |
| 01:52 | Niagara | Robert Angulo is called for the reach on Brian Hammonds - foul #3 on Robert Angulo, team foul #7 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Davis (SG), Robert Tracy (PF), Travis Knight (C) Donald Duckworth, Michael Anderson, James Fredette | |
| 01:52 | Niagara | Brian Hammonds misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 01:52 | Niagara | Joseph Wehr grabs the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Robert Tracy is fouled on the floor by Arthur Shelton - foul #2 on Arthur Shelton, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Robert Tracy makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Robert Tracy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales is whistled for a carry | 69-64 |
| 01:00 | Niagara | Thomas Cales steps in front of the Robert Tracy pass | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Northern Iowa | Robert Davis steals the ball from Jay Edwards | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Travis Knight misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Angulo - foul #4 on Robert Angulo, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Travis Knight makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Travis Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales is hacked by Brian Hammonds in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Hammonds, team foul #10 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll (SG) Lawrence Dingman | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:24 | Niagara | Brian Hammonds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Robert Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:18 | Niagara | Robert Davis misses the 3 from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards is hacked by Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Davis, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill (PF) Arthur Shelton | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:09 | Niagara | Robert Davis hits a 3 from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton (PF) Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Thomas Cales in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Davis, team foul #12 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Duckworth (SG) Robert Davis | |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Brian Hammonds makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-71 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo runs out the clock | 74-71 |