| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Angulo (fresh) SG - Lawrence Dingman (fresh) SF - Jay Edwards (fresh) PF - Arthur Shelton (fresh) C - Thomas Cales (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Heriberto Greco (fresh) SG - Charles Hull (fresh) SF - Carl Hamilton (fresh) PF - Herman Smith (fresh) C - Gregory Marshall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton misses long on a jumper in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Arthur Shelton | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco tips it in | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton makes the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Herman Smith - foul #1 on Herman Smith, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:32 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:24 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco misses badly on a shot from the left side | 5-2 |
| 18:23 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:11 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Angulo | 7-2 |
| 17:59 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-2 |
| 17:57 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall misses the tip | 7-2 |
| 17:56 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:35 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman misses the jumper from the left side | 7-2 |
| 17:34 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:16 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 17:14 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Jay Edwards | 7-2 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 17:08 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards can't tip it in | 7-2 |
| 17:07 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 16:57 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall banks in the layup set up by Charles Hull | 7-4 |
| 16:28 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Arthur Shelton | 9-4 |
| 16:11 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Lawrence Dingman - foul #1 on Lawrence Dingman, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| 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 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill (PG), Michael Hamilton (SF), John Gilles (PF), William Harvey (C) Heriberto Greco, Carl Hamilton, Herman Smith, Gregory Marshall | |
| 16:11 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:11 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:53 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll drills a 3 from the left wing | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brandon Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael McCarty (fresh) SF - Michael Schneider (fresh) PF - Richard Cottrill (fresh) C - Benjamin Davies (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Marshall Hill (fresh) SG - Charles Hull (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hamilton (fresh) PF - John Gilles (fresh) C - William Harvey (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Valparaiso | John Gilles hits the finger roll set up by Marshall Hill | 12-8 |
| 15:19 | Northern Iowa | Michael Hamilton is called for the reach on Michael McCarty - foul #1 on Michael Hamilton, team foul #2 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Bertram Barber (SF) Charles Hull | |
| 14:58 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider is fouled on the floor by Bertram Barber - foul #1 on Bertram Barber, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales (C) Benjamin Davies | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 14:48 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider slams it home set up by Brandon Carroll | 14-8 |
| 14:32 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Michael McCarty - foul #1 on Michael McCarty, team foul #2 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco (PG) Marshall Hill | |
| 14:18 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Heriberto Greco and the foul's on Michael Schneider - foul #1 on Michael Schneider, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG) Michael McCarty | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton (SF), Herman Smith (PF), Eric Freda (C) Bertram Barber, John Gilles, William Harvey | |
| 14:18 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton makes the free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Brandon Carroll and he's fouled by Heriberto Greco - foul #1 on Heriberto Greco, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards (SF), Arthur Shelton (PF) Michael Schneider, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall (C) Eric Freda | |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales misses the free throw | 16-11 |
| 14:04 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 13:52 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 13:51 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 13:37 | Northern Iowa | Gregory Marshall swats the shot by Arthur Shelton | 16-11 |
| 13:36 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 13:26 | Valparaiso | Arthur Shelton steps in front of the Carl Hamilton pass | 16-11 |
| 13:00 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Angulo | 19-11 |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith's layup is rejected by Arthur Shelton | 19-11 |
| 12:49 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton pulls down the rebound | 19-11 |
| 12:44 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 19-11 |
| 12:43 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales grabs the offensive board | 19-11 |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-11 |
| 12:10 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith is hacked by Brandon Carroll - foul #1 on Brandon Carroll, team foul #4 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty (PG), Lawrence Dingman (SG), Michael Schneider (SF), Richard Cottrill (PF), Benjamin Davies (C) Robert Angulo, Brandon Carroll, Jay Edwards, Arthur Shelton, Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Herbert Walters (PG), Marshall Hill (SG), Bertram Barber (SF), John Gilles (PF), William Harvey (C) Heriberto Greco, Michael Hamilton, Carl Hamilton, Herman Smith, Gregory Marshall | |
| 11:51 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Benjamin Davies - foul #1 on Benjamin Davies, team foul #5 | 21-11 |
| 11:51 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill misses the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 11:51 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 21-12 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Michael McCarty (fresh) SG - Lawrence Dingman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Cottrill (fresh) C - Benjamin Davies (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Herbert Walters (fresh) SG - Marshall Hill (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bertram Barber (fresh) PF - John Gilles (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Harvey (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider is hacked by Marshall Hill - foul #1 on Marshall Hill, team foul #5 | 21-12 |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 21-12 |
| 11:31 | Valparaiso | John Gilles grabs the defensive rebound | 21-12 |
| 11:12 | Valparaiso | Herbert Walters can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 21-12 |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | Benjamin Davies snags the defensive board | 21-12 |
| 11:06 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty loses the dribble to Herbert Walters in the backcourt | 21-12 |
| 10:46 | Valparaiso | Herbert Walters loses the ball out of bounds | 21-12 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG), Thomas Cales (C) Michael McCarty, Benjamin Davies | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco (PG), Charles Hull (SG), Carl Hamilton (SF), Gregory Marshall (C) Herbert Walters, Marshall Hill, Bertram Barber, William Harvey | |
| 10:31 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Dingman | 23-12 |
| 10:11 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Dingman - foul #2 on Lawrence Dingman, team foul #6 | 23-12 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Arthur Shelton (PF) Lawrence Dingman, Michael Schneider, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Herman Smith (PF) John Gilles | |
| 10:11 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull misses the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 10:11 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 23-13 |
| 09:42 | Northern Iowa | Charles Hull picks off the pass by Michael McCarty | 23-13 |
| 09:13 | Valparaiso | Thomas Cales picks off the pass by Carl Hamilton | 23-13 |
| 08:59 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-13 |
| 08:57 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith grabs the board | 23-13 |
| 08:51 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Heriberto Greco | 23-15 |
| 08:31 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jay Edwards | 26-15 |
| 08:10 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 26-17 |
| 07:52 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Heriberto Greco - foul #2 on Heriberto Greco, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll (PG), Joel Emerson (SG), Michael Schneider (PF), Benjamin Davies (C) Robert Angulo, Michael McCarty, Arthur Shelton, Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill (PG), Michael Hamilton (SG), Bertram Barber (SF), John Gilles (PF), William Harvey (C) Heriberto Greco, Charles Hull, Carl Hamilton, Herman Smith, Gregory Marshall | |
| 07:52 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 27-17 |
| 07:52 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brandon Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Emerson (fresh) SF - Jay Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Davies (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Marshall Hill (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bertram Barber (fresh) PF - John Gilles (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Harvey (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-20 |
| 07:37 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Schneider | 30-20 |
| 07:32 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill is fouled on the floor by Joel Emerson - foul #1 on Joel Emerson, team foul #7 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill (PF) Jay Edwards | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 07:32 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill misses the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 07:32 | Northern Iowa | Benjamin Davies pulls down the rebound | 30-20 |
| 07:13 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider clanks a jumper from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 07:12 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 06:56 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill misses the easy layup | 30-20 |
| 06:54 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton snags the offensive board | 30-20 |
| 06:45 | Valparaiso | Bertram Barber clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 30-20 |
| 06:44 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 06:32 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Brandon Carroll | 32-20 |
| 06:26 | Valparaiso | Bertram Barber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-20 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales (C) Benjamin Davies | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Herman Smith (PF) William Harvey | |
| 05:57 | Northern Iowa | Joel Emerson double dribbles | 32-20 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Arthur Shelton (PF) Joel Emerson, Michael Schneider, Richard Cottrill | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton (SF), Gregory Marshall (C) Bertram Barber, John Gilles | |
| 05:36 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith double dribbles | 32-20 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo (PG) Michael McCarty | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Herbert Walters (PG) Marshall Hill | |
| 05:18 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cales comes up short on the shot from close range | 32-20 |
| 05:16 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards grabs the offensive board | 32-20 |
| 04:53 | Northern Iowa | Jay Edwards misses short on a jumper from the left side | 32-20 |
| 04:52 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 32-20 |
| 04:35 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton misses the lay-in | 32-20 |
| 04:33 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 04:26 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Herbert Walters and he's hacked by Jay Edwards - foul #1 on Jay Edwards, team foul #8 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty (SG), Michael Schneider (SF), Benjamin Davies (C) Brandon Carroll, Jay Edwards, Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill (PG), Charles Hull (SG), John Gilles (C) Herbert Walters, Michael Hamilton, Gregory Marshall | |
| 04:26 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton makes the free throw | 32-23 |
| 04:10 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton blows the layup | 32-23 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Benjamin Davies gets the offensive rebound | 32-23 |
| 03:55 | Northern Iowa | Marshall Hill steals it from Benjamin Davies | 32-23 |
| 03:34 | Valparaiso | Robert Angulo steps in front of the Marshall Hill pass | 32-23 |
| 03:30 | Northern Iowa | Michael Schneider misses the easy layup | 32-23 |
| 03:29 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton misses the tip | 32-23 |
| 03:27 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Davies | 32-23 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Angulo (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael McCarty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Shelton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Davies (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Marshall Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hull (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herman Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Gilles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo is hacked by Marshall Hill - foul #2 on Marshall Hill, team foul #7 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Dingman (SG), Jay Edwards (SF), Thomas Cales (C) Michael McCarty, Arthur Shelton, Benjamin Davies | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco (PG), Bertram Barber (SF), Gregory Marshall (C) Marshall Hill, Carl Hamilton, Herman Smith | |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Angulo misses the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:14 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Gregory Marshall | 33-23 |
| 02:51 | Valparaiso | Bertram Barber misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-23 |
| 02:49 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall grabs the offensive board | 33-23 |
| 02:34 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Lawrence Dingman - foul #3 on Lawrence Dingman, team foul #9 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll (PG), Michael McCarty (SG) Robert Angulo, Lawrence Dingman | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton (SF), William Harvey (PF) Bertram Barber, John Gilles | |
| 02:34 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 02:34 | Valparaiso | Charles Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Brandon Carroll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-25 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Bertram Barber (SF) Charles Hull | |
| 02:13 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-25 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Schneider | 33-25 |
| 01:54 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Hamilton - foul #2 on Michael Hamilton, team foul #8 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Cottrill (SF), David Chappell (PF) Jay Edwards, Michael Schneider | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton (SF) Bertram Barber | |
| 01:54 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty misses the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 01:54 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 01:28 | Valparaiso | William Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-25 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Herman Smith (PF) Gregory Marshall | |
| 00:59 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty is hacked by Michael Hamilton - foul #3 on Michael Hamilton, team foul #9 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Shelton (PF), Benjamin Davies (C) David Chappell, Thomas Cales | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill (SG), John Gilles (C) Michael Hamilton, William Harvey | |
| 00:59 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:59 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty misses the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:59 | Valparaiso | John Gilles grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 00:47 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 35-25 |
| 00:46 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith grabs the offensive board | 35-25 |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-25 |
| 00:35 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Michael McCarty buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Shelton | 37-25 |
| 00:03 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Davies blocks the short jumper by Herman Smith | 37-25 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Benjamin Davies grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Benjamin Davies misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-25 |