| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joey Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Southworth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Watlington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Ferrill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Difranco (fresh) SF - Matthew Maize (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Elledge (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joel Hurst (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst gets the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:26 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize buries a shot from the baseline | 33-31 |
| 18:59 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Southworth | 35-31 |
| 18:55 | Southern Illinois | Michael Elledge misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 35-31 |
| 18:54 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:25 | Northern Iowa | Michael Elledge denies the turnaround by Ronald Watlington | 35-31 |
| 18:23 | Northern Iowa | Michael Southworth grabs the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 17:54 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington double dribbles | 35-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks (SG), Zhong Zhao (PF), Ferdinand Hernandez (C) Richard Difranco, Michael Elledge, Joel Hurst | |
| 17:34 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Wilson takes the ball from Jeremiah Franks | 35-31 |
| 17:11 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-31 |
| 17:09 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 17:07 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon (C) Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler (C) Ferdinand Hernandez | |
| 16:49 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-31 |
| 16:47 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 16:30 | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Jeremiah Franks | 35-33 |
| 16:08 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Maize takes the ball from Joey Carr | 35-33 |
| 15:49 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 15:48 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington grabs the board | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joey Carr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Southworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Watlington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Solomon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Ferrill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Franks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Maize (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Zhong Zhao (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington blows the layup | 35-33 |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Michael Southworth grabs the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 15:13 | Northern Iowa | David Ferrill steals the ball from Joey Carr | 35-33 |
| 15:08 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill lays it up and in | 35-35 |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Ferrill - foul #3 on David Ferrill, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce (SF), Kyle Wilson (C) Michael Southworth, Ronald Watlington | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco (SG), Michael Elledge (PF), Joel Hurst (C) Jeremiah Franks, Zhong Zhao, Eric Butler | |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:30 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joey Carr - foul #2 on Joey Carr, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens (PG) Joey Carr | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald (PG) David Ferrill | |
| 14:30 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:30 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 14:08 | Southern Illinois | Michael Elledge snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 14:00 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Bruce - foul #1 on Paul Bruce, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington (PF) Timothy Solomon | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill (PG) Allen Schwald | |
| 14:00 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:00 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 13:33 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis lays it up and in on a great pass from Jack Mertens and he's fouled by Michael Elledge - foul #2 on Michael Elledge, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| 13:33 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:12 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Difranco | 39-39 |
| 12:48 | Northern Iowa | Richard Difranco is called for the reach on Paul Bruce - foul #1 on Richard Difranco, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr (PG), Timothy Solomon (PF) Jack Mertens, Ronald Watlington | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks (PG) David Ferrill | |
| 12:35 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson is fouled on the floor by Joel Hurst - foul #1 on Joel Hurst, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Southworth (SG) Patrick Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill (PG) Jeremiah Franks | |
| 12:18 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 39-39 |
| 12:16 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson tips it in | 41-39 |
| 12:04 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 12:03 | Northern Iowa | Michael Southworth snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 11:41 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce makes the runner in the lane | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joey Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Southworth (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Paul Bruce (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Solomon (fresh) C - Kyle Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Ferrill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Difranco (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Maize (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Elledge (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joel Hurst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 11:18 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 11:14 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-39 |
| 11:12 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Difranco | 43-39 |
| 10:54 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-39 |
| 10:53 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 10:30 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joey Carr | 45-39 |
| 10:15 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst is fouled on the floor by Paul Bruce - foul #2 on Paul Bruce, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens (PG), Patrick Davis (SG), Ronald Watlington (PF) Joey Carr, Paul Bruce, Timothy Solomon | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks (PG), Allen Schwald (SG), Zhong Zhao (PF), Ferdinand Hernandez (C) David Ferrill, Richard Difranco, Michael Elledge, Joel Hurst | |
| 09:58 | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao blows the layup but the foul's on Jack Mertens - foul #2 on Jack Mertens, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill (PG), Joel Hurst (C) Allen Schwald, Ferdinand Hernandez | |
| 09:58 | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 09:58 | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 09:36 | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Patrick Davis | 47-41 |
| 09:14 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Wilson blocks the short jumper by Zhong Zhao | 47-41 |
| 09:12 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:52 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-41 |
| 08:51 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 08:50 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:35 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks is fouled on the floor by Michael Southworth - foul #1 on Michael Southworth, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr (PG), Paul Bruce (SF), Timothy Solomon (C) Jack Mertens, Michael Southworth, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco (SG), Michael Elledge (PF), Ferdinand Hernandez (C) David Ferrill, Zhong Zhao, Joel Hurst | |
| 08:20 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joey Carr - foul #3 on Joey Carr, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao (C) Ferdinand Hernandez | |
| 08:20 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:20 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:59 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by Paul Bruce is blocked by Zhong Zhao | 47-43 |
| 07:57 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 07:56 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington tips it back up and in | 49-43 |
| 07:50 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 07:48 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 07:30 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon lays it up and in on a great pass from Joey Carr | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joey Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Bruce (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Watlington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Solomon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jeremiah Franks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Difranco (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Maize (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Elledge (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Zhong Zhao (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Difranco | 51-45 |
| 06:46 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Matthew Maize - foul #3 on Matthew Maize, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson (C) Timothy Solomon | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill (PG), Allen Schwald (SG), Joel Hurst (C) Jeremiah Franks, Richard Difranco, Zhong Zhao | |
| 06:46 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:46 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 06:26 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 06:25 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by David Ferrill - foul #4 on David Ferrill, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Southworth (SG) Patrick Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks (SG), Ferdinand Hernandez (PF) Allen Schwald, Michael Elledge | |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 05:50 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Ferrill | 54-48 |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | Michael Southworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon (C) Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco (SG), Michael Elledge (PF) Jeremiah Franks, Ferdinand Hernandez | |
| 05:24 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 05:23 | Southern Illinois | Michael Elledge hits the follow up shot | 54-50 |
| 04:59 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce's layup is rejected by Joel Hurst | 54-50 |
| 04:58 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce tips it home | 56-50 |
| 04:47 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco is fouled on the floor by Paul Bruce - foul #3 on Paul Bruce, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens (PG), Kyle Wilson (C) Joey Carr, Ronald Watlington | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 04:47 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:47 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:21 | Northern Iowa | Michael Southworth drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jack Mertens | 58-52 |
| 04:03 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kyle Wilson - foul #1 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis (SG) Paul Bruce | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks (SG), Zhong Zhao (PF) Richard Difranco, Michael Elledge | |
| 04:03 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:03 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:42 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 03:41 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 03:35 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Wilson swats the short shot by Jeremiah Franks | 58-54 |
| 03:34 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst tips it in | 58-56 |
| 03:10 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jack Mertens | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jack Mertens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Southworth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Solomon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Ferrill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeremiah Franks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Maize (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Zhong Zhao (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Joel Hurst (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 03:03 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:41 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis is hacked by Matthew Maize - foul #4 on Matthew Maize, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr (PG), Paul Bruce (SF), Ronald Watlington (PF) Jack Mertens, Michael Southworth, Timothy Solomon | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco (SG), Eric Butler (SF), Michael Elledge (PF), Ferdinand Hernandez (C) Jeremiah Franks, Matthew Maize, Zhong Zhao, Joel Hurst | |
| 02:41 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:41 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:20 | Southern Illinois | Joey Carr steals it from David Ferrill | 62-56 |
| 02:17 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joey Carr | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Michael Elledge misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Joey Carr - foul #4 on Joey Carr, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks (SG), Matthew Maize (SF), Joel Hurst (C) Richard Difranco, Eric Butler, Ferdinand Hernandez | |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Michael Elledge makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Michael Elledge makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:35 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-58 |
| 01:33 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 01:09 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce hits a floater from the right side | 66-58 |
| 00:52 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-58 |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Ferrill | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremiah Franks - foul #2 on Jeremiah Franks, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens (PG) Joey Carr | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco (SG) Jeremiah Franks | |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 00:38 | Southern Illinois | Michael Elledge grabs the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize is fouled on the floor by Kyle Wilson - foul #2 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr (PG), Michael Southworth (SF) Jack Mertens, Paul Bruce | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Maize makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:33 | Northern Iowa | David Ferrill is called for the reach on Ronald Watlington in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Ferrill, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leo Kalinowski (PG), Paul Bruce (SF) Joey Carr, Michael Southworth | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks (PG) David Ferrill | |
| 00:33 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:33 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens (PG) Leo Kalinowski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Richard Difranco is called for the reach on Ronald Watlington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Difranco, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-63 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst snags the offensive board | 72-63 |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Jeremiah Franks misses the 3 from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Paul Bruce gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson is hacked by Jeremiah Franks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremiah Franks, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Watlington denies the turnaround by Joel Hurst | 74-63 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst gets the offensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | The clock runs out | 74-63 |