| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Fink (fresh) SG - Timothy Strickland (fresh) SF - Ronald Williams (fresh) PF - Clyde Paulson (fresh) C - Henry King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Wayne Noel (fresh) SG - John Sharber (fresh) SF - Rodney Bixler (fresh) PF - Andrew Kowalski (fresh) C - Todd Snyder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel is hacked by Clyde Paulson - foul #1 on Clyde Paulson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Iowa State | Clyde Paulson pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Iowa State | Wayne Noel steals the ball from Ronald Williams in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber hits the finger roll set up by Wayne Noel | 0-4 |
| 18:36 | Iowa State | John Fink is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Noel - foul #1 on Wayne Noel, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:24 | Iowa State | Clyde Paulson makes the runner from the right block set up by John Fink | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 18:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler misses the floater from the right side | 2-4 |
| 17:39 | Iowa State | Clyde Paulson gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:29 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Timothy Strickland and he's fouled by Rodney Bixler - foul #1 on Rodney Bixler, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Ratchford (PG), Randy Griffith (SG), Lee Reger (PF), Michael Parsons (C) John Fink, Timothy Strickland, Clyde Paulson, Henry King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski (PG), Victor Ferreira (SG), James Hart (SF), Joseph Campbell (PF), Thomas Glatt (C) Wayne Noel, John Sharber, Rodney Bixler, Andrew Kowalski, Todd Snyder | |
| 17:29 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams misses the free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | Victor Ferreira grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Victor Ferreira is hacked by Michael Parsons - foul #1 on Michael Parsons, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Aaron King (C) Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 16:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Aaron King - foul #1 on Aaron King, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 16:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski misses the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:58 | Iowa State | Lee Reger grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 16:44 | Iowa State | Lee Reger misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Campbell - foul #1 on Joseph Campbell, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 16:44 | Iowa State | Lee Reger makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:44 | Iowa State | Lee Reger makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Aaron King takes the ball from James Hart in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 16:24 | Iowa State | Aaron King drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Randy Griffith | 9-4 |
| 16:21 | Florida Gulf Coast | Victor Ferreira is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Griffith - foul #1 on Randy Griffith, team foul #4 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Fink (PG), Timothy Strickland (SG), Stephen Cohn (SF), Henry King (C) James Ratchford, Randy Griffith, Lee Reger, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province (PG), Rodney Bixler (SF), Andrew Kowalski (PF), Todd Snyder (C) Victor Ferreira, James Hart, Joseph Campbell, Thomas Glatt | |
| 16:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Craig Zelinski | 9-6 |
| 15:49 | Iowa State | Timothy Strickland buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Fink | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Fink (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Cohn (fresh) PF - Aaron King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Duane Province (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Zelinski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodney Bixler (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Kowalski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Todd Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Duane Province | 12-8 |
| 15:25 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn loses the ball out of bounds | 12-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Williams (SF), Clyde Paulson (PF) Stephen Cohn, Aaron King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel (PG), John Sharber (SG) Duane Province, Craig Zelinski | |
| 15:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 12-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Thomas Glatt (C) Todd Snyder | |
| 15:08 | Iowa State | John Fink knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-8 |
| 15:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Clyde Paulson - foul #2 on Clyde Paulson, team foul #5 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Randy Griffith (PG), Lee Reger (PF), Michael Parsons (C) John Fink, Clyde Paulson, Henry King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | James Hart (SF), Joseph Campbell (C) Rodney Bixler, Thomas Glatt | |
| 15:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 15:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski makes the 2nd free throw | 15-10 |
| 14:46 | Iowa State | Randy Griffith's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Kowalski | 15-10 |
| 14:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | James Hart pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 14:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Wayne Noel | 15-12 |
| 14:24 | Iowa State | Randy Griffith is hacked by Wayne Noel - foul #2 on Wayne Noel, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Ratchford (PG), Henry King (C) Randy Griffith, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province (PG), Victor Ferreira (SG), Rodney Bixler (SF), Todd Snyder (C) Wayne Noel, John Sharber, James Hart, Joseph Campbell | |
| 14:10 | Iowa State | Timothy Strickland's dunk attempt is rejected by Todd Snyder | 15-12 |
| 14:08 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 14:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Victor Ferreira misses the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 15-12 |
| 14:03 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Henry King | 15-12 |
| 13:49 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams is open but misses the lay-in | 15-12 |
| 13:47 | Iowa State | Henry King snags the offensive board | 15-12 |
| 13:35 | Iowa State | Henry King hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 15-12 |
| 13:33 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Todd Snyder | 15-12 |
| 13:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province is called for 10 seconds | 15-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Fink (PG), Stephen Cohn (SF), Michael Parsons (PF) James Ratchford, Ronald Williams, Lee Reger | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski (PG), John Sharber (SG), James Hart (SF), Thomas Glatt (PF) Duane Province, Victor Ferreira, Rodney Bixler, Andrew Kowalski | |
| 13:17 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by John Fink and he's fouled by Craig Zelinski - foul #1 on Craig Zelinski, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Randy Griffith (SF) Timothy Strickland | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 13:17 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn makes the free throw | 18-12 |
| 13:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder's floater is knocked away by Randy Griffith | 18-12 |
| 13:01 | Iowa State | Michael Parsons gets the rebound | 18-12 |
| 12:46 | Iowa State | Henry King can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 18-12 |
| 12:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | James Hart grabs the board | 18-12 |
| 12:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber misses long on a runner from the left block | 18-12 |
| 12:39 | Iowa State | Randy Griffith snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 12:36 | Iowa State | Henry King is fouled in the backcourt by John Sharber - foul #1 on John Sharber, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Timothy Strickland (SG), Lee Reger (SF), Aaron King (PF) Stephen Cohn, Randy Griffith, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Myers (SG), Rodney Bixler (SF), Joseph Campbell (PF) John Sharber, James Hart, Todd Snyder | |
| 12:20 | Iowa State | Thomas Glatt is called for the reach on Henry King - foul #1 on Thomas Glatt, team foul #7 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder (C) Thomas Glatt | |
| 12:20 | Iowa State | Henry King makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 12:20 | Iowa State | Henry King makes the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 12:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski makes the floater from the left side | 20-14 |
| 12:03 | Iowa State | John Fink misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-14 |
| 12:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 11:59 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Strickland - foul #1 on Timothy Strickland, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Ratchford (SG), Ronald Williams (SF) Timothy Strickland, Aaron King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province (PG), Andrew Kowalski (PF) Craig Zelinski, Joseph Campbell | |
| 11:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Todd Snyder, team foul #8 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber (SG), James Hart (SF) Michael Myers, Rodney Bixler | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Fink (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ratchford (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Williams (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Lee Reger (tiring) 2 pts. C - Henry King (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Duane Province (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sharber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hart (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Kowalski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Snyder (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Iowa State | Henry King is hacked by James Hart - foul #1 on James Hart, team foul #9 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Timothy Strickland (SG), Michael Parsons (PF) John Fink, Lee Reger | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Victor Ferreira (SF) James Hart | |
| 11:34 | Iowa State | Henry King misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:34 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 11:32 | Florida Gulf Coast | Timothy Strickland is called for the reach on Duane Province in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Strickland, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Randy Griffith (SG) Timothy Strickland | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 11:32 | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 11:32 | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 11:30 | Iowa State | James Ratchford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-16 |
| 11:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Duane Province | 20-19 |
| 11:04 | Iowa State | James Ratchford double dribbles | 20-19 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Fink (PG), Stephen Cohn (SF), Lee Reger (C) Randy Griffith, Ronald Williams, Henry King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski (PG), James Hart (SF), Joseph Campbell (C) Duane Province, Victor Ferreira, Todd Snyder | |
| 10:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 20-19 |
| 10:40 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Lee Reger | 20-19 |
| 10:35 | Iowa State | John Fink's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-19 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Randy Griffith (SG), Ronald Williams (SF) James Ratchford, Stephen Cohn | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Myers (SG), Rodney Bixler (SF), Thomas Glatt (PF) John Sharber, James Hart, Andrew Kowalski | |
| 10:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-22 |
| 10:03 | Iowa State | John Fink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-22 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Ratchford (SG), Aaron King (PF), Henry King (C) John Fink, Lee Reger, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber (SG), Todd Snyder (C) Michael Myers, Joseph Campbell | |
| 09:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 20-22 |
| 09:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber tips it back up and in | 20-24 |
| 09:23 | Iowa State | James Ratchford's floater is tipped away by Rodney Bixler | 20-24 |
| 09:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Thomas Glatt grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 09:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Randy Griffith picks off the pass by Craig Zelinski | 20-24 |
| 09:00 | Iowa State | Randy Griffith hits a fadeaway from the left block | 22-24 |
| 08:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-24 |
| 08:45 | Iowa State | Henry King grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 08:45 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-24 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Fink (PG), Stephen Cohn (SG), Lee Reger (SF), Michael Parsons (PF) Randy Griffith, James Ratchford, Ronald Williams, Aaron King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province (PG), Victor Ferreira (SG), James Hart (SF), Andrew Kowalski (PF), Joseph Campbell (C) Craig Zelinski, John Sharber, Rodney Bixler, Thomas Glatt, Todd Snyder | |
| 08:34 | Iowa State | Andrew Kowalski swats the layup by Henry King | 22-24 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Henry King can't tip it in | 22-24 |
| 08:32 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Henry King | 22-24 |
| 08:19 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn is hacked by James Hart - foul #2 on James Hart, team foul #10 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Myers (SG) James Hart | |
| 08:19 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:19 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn misses the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 08:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 08:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell tips it home | 23-26 |
| 07:58 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn is hacked by Michael Myers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Myers, team foul #11 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Randy Griffith (SF) Henry King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler (SF) Victor Ferreira | |
| 07:58 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 07:58 | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by Duane Province | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Fink (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Cohn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Randy Griffith (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Reger (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Parsons (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Duane Province (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Myers (fresh) SF - Rodney Bixler (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Kowalski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Iowa State | Randy Griffith misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Rodney Bixler - foul #2 on Rodney Bixler, team foul #12 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Ratchford (SG), Aaron King (C) Stephen Cohn, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber (SG), Victor Ferreira (SF), Todd Snyder (C) Michael Myers, Rodney Bixler, Joseph Campbell | |
| 07:34 | Iowa State | Randy Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 07:34 | Iowa State | Randy Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 07:34 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 07:16 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 25-28 |
| 07:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder tips it back up and in | 25-30 |
| 06:51 | Iowa State | James Ratchford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-30 |
| 06:50 | Florida Gulf Coast | Victor Ferreira grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 06:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Griffith - foul #2 on Randy Griffith, team foul #8 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn (SG), Ronald Williams (SF), Michael Parsons (PF), Henry King (C) John Fink, Randy Griffith, Lee Reger, Aaron King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell (PF) Andrew Kowalski | |
| 06:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 06:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 06:35 | Iowa State | Henry King misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Campbell - foul #2 on Joseph Campbell, team foul #13 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski (PG), Thomas Glatt (PF) Duane Province, Joseph Campbell | |
| 06:35 | Iowa State | Henry King makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 06:35 | Iowa State | Henry King makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 06:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Sharber | 27-34 |
| 05:57 | Iowa State | Michael Parsons scores on a floater from the free throw line | 29-34 |
| 05:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Parsons steps in front of the John Sharber pass | 29-34 |
| 05:18 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams's pass is intercepted by Thomas Glatt | 29-34 |
| 05:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski loses the dribble to Ronald Williams | 29-34 |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | James Ratchford is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Zelinski - foul #2 on Craig Zelinski, team foul #14 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Fink (PG), Lee Reger (SF), Aaron King (PF) Stephen Cohn, Ronald Williams, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province (PG), Michael Myers (SG), Andrew Kowalski (PF) Craig Zelinski, John Sharber, Todd Snyder | |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | James Ratchford makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | James Ratchford misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 05:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 04:50 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 04:40 | Iowa State | John Fink is called for 10 seconds | 30-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn (SG), Michael Parsons (C) James Ratchford, Henry King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder (C) Thomas Glatt | |
| 04:21 | Florida Gulf Coast | Duane Province clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-36 |
| 04:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 04:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 30-36 |
| 04:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 04:09 | Iowa State | Aaron King gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 03:48 | Iowa State | Lee Reger clanks a jumper from the right block | 30-36 |
| 03:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Todd Snyder grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 03:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Myers can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 03:34 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski tips it home | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Fink (very tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Cohn (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Lee Reger (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron King (tiring) 3 pts. C - Michael Parsons (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Duane Province (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Myers (fairly fresh) SF - Victor Ferreira (tired) PF - Andrew Kowalski (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Snyder (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Iowa State | Lee Reger misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Andrew Kowalski - foul #1 on Andrew Kowalski, team foul #15 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Randy Griffith (PG), Timothy Strickland (SG), Ronald Williams (SF), Clyde Paulson (PF) John Fink, Stephen Cohn, Aaron King, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel (PG), John Sharber (SG), James Hart (SF), Rodney Bixler (PF), Joseph Campbell (C) Duane Province, Michael Myers, Victor Ferreira, Andrew Kowalski, Todd Snyder | |
| 03:10 | Iowa State | Lee Reger makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 03:10 | Iowa State | Lee Reger misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 03:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | James Hart gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 03:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Sharber is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Sharber, team foul #16 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Henry King (C) Lee Reger | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 03:01 | Iowa State | Timothy Strickland is hacked by John Sharber - foul #3 on John Sharber, team foul #17 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski (SG) John Sharber | |
| 03:01 | Iowa State | Timothy Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 03:01 | Iowa State | Timothy Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel is hacked by Randy Griffith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Griffith, team foul #9 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Fink (PG) Randy Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 02:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 02:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 02:40 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams makes the floater from the left block | 35-40 |
| 02:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel is hacked by John Fink in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Fink, team foul #10 | 35-40 |
| 02:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 02:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 02:27 | Iowa State | Clyde Paulson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 02:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Clyde Paulson is called for the reach on Rodney Bixler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clyde Paulson, team foul #11 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lee Reger (PF) Clyde Paulson | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 02:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 02:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 02:24 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | James Hart is called for the reach on Ronald Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hart, team foul #18 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Thomas Glatt (C) James Hart | |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | Ronald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 02:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wayne Noel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-43 |
| 02:06 | Iowa State | Timothy Strickland snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 02:03 | Iowa State | Craig Zelinski picks off the pass by John Fink in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 02:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Craig Zelinski banks in the layup | 38-45 |
| 01:50 | Iowa State | Lee Reger misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 01:49 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 01:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler is hacked by Ronald Williams - foul #1 on Ronald Williams, team foul #12 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Ratchford (PG), Aaron King (PF) John Fink, Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski (PF) Thomas Glatt | |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 38-45 |
| 01:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 01:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 01:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 01:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rodney Bixler can't finish the uncontested layup | 38-46 |
| 01:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski snags the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 01:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by James Ratchford - foul #1 on James Ratchford, team foul #13 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Fink (PG), Ronald Williams (SF), Michael Parsons (PF) James Ratchford, Lee Reger, Henry King | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Myers (SG) Craig Zelinski | |
| 01:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 01:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joseph Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 01:06 | Iowa State | Aaron King pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 01:04 | Iowa State | Wayne Noel steals it from Michael Parsons in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 00:49 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Myers scores on a shot from the right side | 38-48 |
| 00:47 | Iowa State | John Fink's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stephen Cohn (SF) Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Thomas Glatt (C) Joseph Campbell | |
| 00:26 | Florida Gulf Coast | Andrew Kowalski banks in the layup | 38-50 |
| 00:02 | Iowa State | Michael Parsons's layup is rejected by Andrew Kowalski | 38-50 |
| 00:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Thomas Glatt grabs the board | 38-50 |