| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Maurice McCall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Tremaine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brad Sperry (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Arthur Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Grover (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gerald Tincher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Young (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fred Morris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Osbourn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Wilbert Smith - foul #3 on Wilbert Smith, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brian Barr (SG) Wilbert Smith | |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Brian Barr gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:27 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 19:25 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 19:04 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry misses the shot from the right side | 39-37 |
| 19:03 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover tips it back up and in | 41-37 |
| 18:49 | Ohio | Fred Morris misses long on a turnaround from close range | 41-37 |
| 18:48 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Edward Grover | 41-37 |
| 18:25 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Hicks | 43-37 |
| 18:13 | Ohio | Norman Young buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Gerald Tincher | 43-39 |
| 18:10 | Northern Iowa | Brian Barr steps in front of the Arthur Hicks pass in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 17:59 | Ohio | Edward Grover denies the turnaround by Gerald Tincher | 43-39 |
| 17:58 | Ohio | Fred Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:45 | Ohio | Brad Sperry steals the ball from Keith Osbourn | 43-39 |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine lays it in on a nice dish by Brad Sperry | 45-39 |
| 17:38 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Henry Ratcliff (PG), Edward Sheehan (SG), Gary Cooper (SF), Joseph Rogue (PF), Brian Wells (C) Maurice McCall, Curtis Tremaine, Brad Sperry, Arthur Hicks, Edward Grover | |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Parsons (SG), Raymond Maddox (SF), Bradley Ballard (PF), Michael Kesterson (C) Brian Barr, Norman Young, Fred Morris, Keith Osbourn | |
| 17:16 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue misses long on a jumper from the left block | 45-39 |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue tips it but misses | 45-39 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 17:10 | Ohio | The pull-up jumper by Louis Parsons is blocked by Joseph Rogue | 45-39 |
| 17:09 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson tips it in | 45-41 |
| 16:46 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cooper makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Ratcliff | 48-41 |
| 16:23 | Ohio | Louis Parsons connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gerald Tincher | 48-43 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Raymond Maddox - foul #2 on Raymond Maddox, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall (PG), Curtis Tremaine (SG), Lyman Pope (SF), Edward Grover (C) Henry Ratcliff, Edward Sheehan, Gary Cooper, Brian Wells | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brian Barr (PG), Wilbert Smith (SG), Norman Young (SF), Carlos Levine (PF), Keith Osbourn (C) Gerald Tincher, Louis Parsons, Raymond Maddox, Bradley Ballard, Michael Kesterson | |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Maurice McCall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Tremaine (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lyman Pope (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Rogue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Grover (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Brian Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norman Young (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Carlos Levine (fresh) 4 pts. C - Keith Osbourn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Ohio | Keith Osbourn misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 15:44 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine is whistled for traveling | 50-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry (SF), Arthur Hicks (PF) Lyman Pope, Joseph Rogue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fred Morris (PF) Carlos Levine | |
| 15:10 | Ohio | Keith Osbourn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 50-43 |
| 15:08 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:51 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 14:49 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:41 | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Brian Barr snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 14:15 | Ohio | The pull-up jumper by Brian Barr is blocked by Edward Grover | 50-43 |
| 14:14 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Brad Sperry | 50-43 |
| 13:52 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry lays it in on a great pass from Edward Grover | 52-43 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Brian Barr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 13:31 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Hicks grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 13:14 | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-43 |
| 13:12 | Ohio | Fred Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 13:07 | Ohio | Curtis Tremaine is called for the reach on Wilbert Smith - foul #3 on Curtis Tremaine, team foul #1 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Henry Ratcliff (PG), Edward Sheehan (SG), Lyman Pope (SF), Joseph Rogue (PF), Brian Wells (C) Maurice McCall, Curtis Tremaine, Brad Sperry, Arthur Hicks, Edward Grover | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Tincher (PG), Louis Parsons (SG), Raymond Maddox (SF), Bradley Ballard (PF), Michael Kesterson (C) Brian Barr, Wilbert Smith, Norman Young, Fred Morris, Keith Osbourn | |
| 12:46 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 12:45 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:41 | Northern Iowa | Edward Sheehan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-43 |
| 12:24 | Ohio | A charge is called on Raymond Maddox - foul #3 on Raymond Maddox, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| 12:22 | Northern Iowa | Raymond Maddox is called for the reach on Edward Sheehan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Maddox, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wilbert Smith (SG) Raymond Maddox | |
| 12:10 | Northern Iowa | Lyman Pope misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-43 |
| 12:08 | Northern Iowa | Brian Wells misses the tip | 52-43 |
| 12:06 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Bradley Ballard | 52-43 |
| 11:49 | Ohio | Louis Parsons misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 11:47 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson tips it in | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Henry Ratcliff (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Sheehan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lyman Pope (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Rogue (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gerald Tincher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wilbert Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bradley Ballard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Kesterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Bradley Ballard - foul #2 on Bradley Ballard, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall (PG), Gary Cooper (SF) Henry Ratcliff, Lyman Pope | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Levine (PF) Bradley Ballard | |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 11:22 | Ohio | Edward Sheehan is called for the reach on Wilbert Smith - foul #1 on Edward Sheehan, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine (SG), Brad Sperry (SF) Edward Sheehan, Brian Wells | |
| Subs | Ohio | Norman Young (SF) Louis Parsons | |
| 11:09 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson clanks a floater from the baseline | 53-45 |
| 11:08 | Ohio | Carlos Levine snags the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 11:02 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Keith Osbourn (C) Michael Kesterson | |
| 10:42 | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall clanks a jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 10:40 | Ohio | Carlos Levine grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 10:27 | Ohio | Carlos Levine is hacked by Brad Sperry - foul #3 on Brad Sperry, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lyman Pope (SF), Edward Grover (C) Brad Sperry, Joseph Rogue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Parsons (SF) Norman Young | |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Keith Osbourn blows the layup | 53-45 |
| 10:08 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 09:42 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Curtis Tremaine | 55-45 |
| 09:28 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 09:26 | Northern Iowa | Lyman Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 09:02 | Northern Iowa | Gary Cooper loses the dribble to Louis Parsons | 55-45 |
| 08:35 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher loses the dribble to Maurice McCall | 55-45 |
| 08:12 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover loses the dribble to Louis Parsons | 55-45 |
| 08:12 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Sheehan (SG), Brad Sperry (SF), Arthur Hicks (PF), Joseph Rogue (C) Curtis Tremaine, Lyman Pope, Gary Cooper, Edward Grover | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brian Barr (PG), Norman Young (SF), Fred Morris (PF), Michael Kesterson (C) Gerald Tincher, Wilbert Smith, Carlos Levine, Keith Osbourn | |
| 07:54 | Ohio | Louis Parsons can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Sheehan - foul #2 on Edward Sheehan, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| 07:54 | Ohio | Louis Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 07:54 | Ohio | Louis Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 07:54 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Hicks grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 07:42 | Northern Iowa | Brian Barr picks off the pass by Brad Sperry | 55-45 |
| 07:39 | Ohio | Norman Young hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Barr | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Maurice McCall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward Sheehan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brad Sperry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Rogue (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Louis Parsons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brian Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Norman Young (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Fred Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Kesterson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | Edward Sheehan is fouled on the floor by Brian Barr - foul #1 on Brian Barr, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Henry Ratcliff (PG) Maurice McCall | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Maddox (PG) Louis Parsons | |
| 07:15 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Kesterson - foul #1 on Michael Kesterson, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| 07:15 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 07:15 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:07 | Ohio | Brian Barr hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| 07:05 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 06:54 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry is fouled on the floor by Norman Young - foul #3 on Norman Young, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Curtis Tremaine (SG) Henry Ratcliff | |
| Subs | Ohio | Bradley Ballard (C) Michael Kesterson | |
| 06:54 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 06:54 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Norman Young | 57-47 |
| 06:35 | Ohio | Fred Morris misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Rogue - foul #1 on Joseph Rogue, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lyman Pope (SF), Brian Wells (C) Brad Sperry, Arthur Hicks | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 06:35 | Ohio | Fred Morris misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 06:35 | Ohio | Fred Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:33 | Northern Iowa | Edward Sheehan loses the dribble to Norman Young in the backcourt | 57-48 |
| 06:20 | Ohio | Fred Morris is whistled for a carry | 57-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall (PG), Edward Grover (C) Edward Sheehan, Brian Wells | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Kesterson (C) Fred Morris | |
| 06:03 | Northern Iowa | Lyman Pope double dribbles | 57-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Tincher (PG), Wilbert Smith (SG) Raymond Maddox, Brian Barr | |
| 05:44 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Rogue - foul #2 on Joseph Rogue, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Wells (PF) Joseph Rogue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Parsons (SF), Carlos Levine (PF) Norman Young, Michael Kesterson | |
| 05:44 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:44 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:44 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Louis Parsons - foul #2 on Louis Parsons, team foul #9 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Sheehan (SG), Brad Sperry (SF), Arthur Hicks (PF) Curtis Tremaine, Lyman Pope, Edward Grover | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Kesterson (C) Bradley Ballard | |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:12 | Ohio | Carlos Levine comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 59-49 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 04:54 | Ohio | Carlos Levine is hacked by Edward Sheehan - foul #3 on Edward Sheehan, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Henry Ratcliff (PG), Joseph Rogue (C) Maurice McCall, Brian Wells | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Maddox (SG), Norman Young (SF) Gerald Tincher, Wilbert Smith | |
| 04:54 | Ohio | Carlos Levine makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:54 | Ohio | Carlos Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Norman Young - foul #4 on Norman Young, team foul #10 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Wells (C) Arthur Hicks | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brian Barr (SG), Fred Morris (PF) Louis Parsons, Carlos Levine | |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:15 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson slams it home | 61-53 |
| 03:51 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Henry Ratcliff | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:38 | Ohio | Brian Barr drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Henry Ratcliff (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Edward Sheehan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brad Sperry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Rogue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Raymond Maddox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Brian Barr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Norman Young (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Fred Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Kesterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Northern Iowa | Henry Ratcliff scores on a floater from the left side set up by Brian Wells | 65-55 |
| 03:13 | Ohio | Raymond Maddox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 03:12 | Northern Iowa | Edward Sheehan grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 03:12 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall (PG), Curtis Tremaine (SG), Lyman Pope (SF), Arthur Hicks (PF), Edward Grover (C) Henry Ratcliff, Edward Sheehan, Brad Sperry, Joseph Rogue, Brian Wells | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Tincher (PG), Wilbert Smith (SG), Louis Parsons (SF), Bradley Ballard (C) Raymond Maddox, Brian Barr, Norman Young, Michael Kesterson | |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Lyman Pope misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Louis Parsons - foul #3 on Louis Parsons, team foul #11 | 65-55 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Lyman Pope misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Lyman Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:47 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry (SF) Lyman Pope | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Maddox (SF), Keith Osbourn (C) Wilbert Smith, Bradley Ballard | |
| 02:37 | Ohio | Louis Parsons scores on a shot from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 02:08 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry is hacked by Keith Osbourn - foul #2 on Keith Osbourn, team foul #12 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Norman Young (SF), Bradley Ballard (C) Gerald Tincher, Keith Osbourn | |
| 02:08 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:08 | Northern Iowa | Brad Sperry makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:57 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Hicks | 68-57 |
| 01:56 | Northern Iowa | Edward Grover gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Curtis Tremaine | 71-57 |
| 01:08 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Louis Parsons | 71-59 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | Maurice McCall travels with the ball | 71-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Henry Ratcliff (PG), Edward Sheehan (SG), Lyman Pope (SF), Joseph Rogue (PF), Brian Wells (C) Maurice McCall, Curtis Tremaine, Brad Sperry, Arthur Hicks, Edward Grover | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brian Barr (PG), Michael Kesterson (C) Norman Young, Fred Morris | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Ohio | Raymond Maddox is fouled on the floor by Lyman Pope - foul #4 on Lyman Pope, team foul #8 | 71-59 |
| 00:40 | Ohio | Raymond Maddox misses the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:40 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Rogue pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Northern Iowa | Brian Barr steals the ball from Joseph Rogue | 71-59 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Maddox | 71-61 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Henry Ratcliff runs out the clock | 71-61 |