| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Osborne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Cupp (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Welch (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Daniel Sanborn (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Efrain Steinhauer (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Earl Pace (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Brian Shew (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jerry Kirby (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Ball (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Shawn Welch inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Iowa | Robert Phillips is called for the reach on James Cupp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Phillips, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:52 | Iowa | James Cupp can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 19:50 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Bruce Ball | 36-29 |
| 19:44 | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-29 |
| 19:43 | Iowa | The rebound goes to William Osborne | 36-29 |
| 19:39 | Iowa | William Osborne is hacked by Robert Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Phillips, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 19:34 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-29 |
| 19:21 | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby misses the turnaround from close range | 36-29 |
| 19:20 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:03 | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby misses the runner in the paint | 36-29 |
| 19:02 | South Alabama | Brian Shew hits the follow up shot | 36-31 |
| 18:57 | Iowa | William Osborne is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:56 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer tips it home | 38-31 |
| 18:35 | South Alabama | Robert Phillips misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 18:33 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball tips it home | 38-33 |
| 18:15 | Iowa | Jerry Kirby picks off the pass by Efrain Steinhauer | 38-33 |
| 18:05 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Jerry Kirby | 38-35 |
| 17:56 | Iowa | Shawn Welch is whistled for a carry | 38-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG), Henry Huffman (SG), Patrick Bond (SF), Kenneth Combs (PF) William Osborne, James Cupp, Shawn Welch, Daniel Sanborn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Langton (PG), John Moorhouse (SG), Matthew Talmadge (PF), Martin Huey (C) Earl Pace, Robert Phillips, Jerry Kirby, Bruce Ball | |
| 17:34 | South Alabama | Martin Huey is hacked by Eric Waggoner - foul #1 on Eric Waggoner, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | George Magruder (C) Efrain Steinhauer | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 17:20 | South Alabama | Henry Huffman steals it from Martin Huey | 38-35 |
| 17:04 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 17:03 | Iowa | Patrick Bond tips it in | 40-35 |
| 16:39 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-35 |
| 16:38 | Iowa | Patrick Bond snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 16:32 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 16:30 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Brian Shew | 40-35 |
| 16:28 | South Alabama | Eric Waggoner takes the ball from David Langton in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 16:06 | Iowa | Henry Huffman misses badly on a floater from the left side | 40-35 |
| 16:05 | South Alabama | Martin Huey snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 16:01 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Henry Huffman - foul #1 on Henry Huffman, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Osborne (PG), James Cupp (SG), Shawn Welch (SF), Eddie Rockwell (PF), Efrain Steinhauer (C) Eric Waggoner, Henry Huffman, Patrick Bond, Kenneth Combs, George Magruder | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Earl Pace (PG), Jerry Kirby (PF), James Vanmeter (C) David Langton, Matthew Talmadge, Martin Huey | |
| 16:01 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:58 | Iowa | Earl Pace picks off the pass by William Osborne in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Osborne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Cupp (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Welch (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eddie Rockwell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Efrain Steinhauer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Earl Pace (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Moorhouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Shew (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Kirby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Vanmeter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:40 | Iowa | The rebound goes to James Cupp | 40-38 |
| 15:30 | Iowa | William Osborne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 15:28 | Iowa | Eddie Rockwell tips it but misses | 40-38 |
| 15:27 | Iowa | James Cupp snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 15:22 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from William Osborne | 42-38 |
| 14:59 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Earl Pace | 42-40 |
| 14:44 | Iowa | William Osborne hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Cupp | 45-40 |
| 14:29 | South Alabama | Brian Shew clanks a jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 14:28 | Iowa | Shawn Welch pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:11 | Iowa | Shawn Welch is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Cupp | 47-40 |
| 13:54 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 13:52 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Efrain Steinhauer | 47-40 |
| 13:43 | Iowa | William Osborne's pass is intercepted by Jerry Kirby | 47-40 |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Efrain Steinhauer - foul #3 on Efrain Steinhauer, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG), Henry Huffman (SG), Patrick Bond (SF), Daniel Sanborn (PF), George Magruder (C) William Osborne, James Cupp, Shawn Welch, Eddie Rockwell, Efrain Steinhauer | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Langton (PG), Miquel Roman (SG), Jay Roger (SF), Bruce Ball (C) Earl Pace, John Moorhouse, Brian Shew, James Vanmeter | |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:25 | Iowa | Patrick Bond is whistled for traveling | 47-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Phillips (SF) Jerry Kirby | |
| 13:16 | South Alabama | Henry Huffman is called for the reach on Miquel Roman - foul #2 on Henry Huffman, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| 13:00 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball's layup is rejected by George Magruder | 47-42 |
| 12:59 | Iowa | Henry Huffman gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:47 | Iowa | Henry Huffman travels with the ball | 47-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer (C) George Magruder | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge (PF) Robert Phillips | |
| 12:34 | South Alabama | Jay Roger clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Eric Waggoner - foul #2 on Eric Waggoner, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| 12:34 | South Alabama | Jay Roger misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:34 | South Alabama | Jay Roger makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:32 | Iowa | David Langton steals it from Daniel Sanborn in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 12:14 | South Alabama | Miquel Roman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 12:13 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 12:04 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge misses the easy layup | 47-43 |
| 12:02 | South Alabama | Jay Roger hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 11:53 | Iowa | Henry Huffman buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Patrick Bond and he's fouled by Miquel Roman - foul #4 on Miquel Roman, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Osborne (PG), Raymond Ortis (SF), Kenneth Combs (PF) Eric Waggoner, Patrick Bond, Daniel Sanborn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Earl Pace (PG), Robert Phillips (SG), Martin Huey (SF) David Langton, Miquel Roman, Matthew Talmadge | |
| 11:53 | Iowa | Henry Huffman makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Huffman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Ortis (fresh) PF - Kenneth Combs (fresh) C - Efrain Steinhauer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Earl Pace (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Martin Huey (fresh) PF - Jay Roger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Ball (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball is whistled for a carry | 50-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Shawn Welch (SF), George Magruder (C) Henry Huffman, Efrain Steinhauer | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby (PF) Bruce Ball | |
| 11:08 | Iowa | Shawn Welch banks in the layup on a great pass from Raymond Ortis and he's hacked by Jay Roger - foul #4 on Jay Roger, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bruce Ball (C) Jay Roger | |
| 11:08 | Iowa | Shawn Welch makes the free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:50 | South Alabama | Earl Pace is hacked by Kenneth Combs - foul #2 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Patrick Bond (SF) Shawn Welch | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 10:45 | South Alabama | George Magruder steals the ball from Bruce Ball | 53-45 |
| 10:28 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs is hacked by Jerry Kirby - foul #2 on Jerry Kirby, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG), James Cupp (SG), Eddie Rockwell (PF), Efrain Steinhauer (C) William Osborne, Raymond Ortis, Kenneth Combs, George Magruder | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Shew (SF) Martin Huey | |
| 10:14 | Iowa | James Cupp misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Phillips - foul #3 on Robert Phillips, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Langton (PG) Earl Pace | |
| 10:14 | Iowa | James Cupp misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:14 | Iowa | James Cupp misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:14 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 09:53 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball knocks in the turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Efrain Steinhauer - foul #4 on Efrain Steinhauer, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn (PF), George Magruder (C) Patrick Bond, Efrain Steinhauer | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge (PF) Jerry Kirby | |
| 09:53 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:50 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Shawn Welch (SF) Eddie Rockwell | |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Vanmeter (C) Bruce Ball | |
| 09:33 | South Alabama | Daniel Sanborn swats the layup by James Vanmeter | 53-48 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:26 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Shawn Welch | 56-48 |
| 09:16 | South Alabama | George Magruder picks off the pass by James Vanmeter | 56-48 |
| 09:12 | Iowa | David Langton is called for the reach on Eric Waggoner in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Langton, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Henry Huffman (SG), Kenneth Combs (PF) James Cupp, Daniel Sanborn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Earl Pace (PG), John Moorhouse (SG), Martin Huey (SF) David Langton, Robert Phillips, Brian Shew | |
| 09:12 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:12 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:51 | South Alabama | Martin Huey is fouled on the floor by Shawn Welch - foul #1 on Shawn Welch, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Osborne (PG), Patrick Bond (SF), Eddie Rockwell (C) Eric Waggoner, Shawn Welch, George Magruder | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby (PF), Bruce Ball (C) Matthew Talmadge, James Vanmeter | |
| 08:51 | South Alabama | Martin Huey misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:51 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Henry Huffman | 58-48 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Earl Pace picks off the pass by Henry Huffman in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| 08:20 | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby connects on the turnaround from close range | 58-50 |
| 08:04 | Iowa | Henry Huffman blows the layup but he's fouled by Jerry Kirby - foul #3 on Jerry Kirby, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn (PF) Kenneth Combs | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Phillips (SG), Brian Shew (SF) John Moorhouse, Martin Huey | |
| 08:04 | Iowa | Henry Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:04 | Iowa | Henry Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 07:49 | South Alabama | Earl Pace hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Osborne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Huffman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Bond (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Sanborn (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Eddie Rockwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Earl Pace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Brian Shew (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Kirby (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Bruce Ball (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Iowa | Patrick Bond misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Brian Shew - foul #1 on Brian Shew, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | Raymond Ortis (SG), Shawn Welch (SF), George Magruder (PF), Efrain Steinhauer (C) William Osborne, Henry Huffman, Daniel Sanborn, Eddie Rockwell | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Langton (PG), Miquel Roman (SG), Jay Roger (PF), Matthew Talmadge (C) Earl Pace, Robert Phillips, Jerry Kirby, Bruce Ball | |
| 07:25 | Iowa | Patrick Bond misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:25 | Iowa | Patrick Bond misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:25 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 07:06 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer drills a shot near the basket | 62-55 |
| 06:44 | South Alabama | Efrain Steinhauer steps in front of the David Langton pass | 62-55 |
| 06:24 | Iowa | Shawn Welch comes up short on the runner in the lane | 62-55 |
| 06:22 | Iowa | George Magruder can't tip it in | 62-55 |
| 06:21 | South Alabama | Jay Roger grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 06:15 | South Alabama | Brian Shew comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 62-55 |
| 06:13 | Iowa | George Magruder snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 06:11 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Talmadge - foul #1 on Matthew Talmadge, team foul #10 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG), James Cupp (SG), Daniel Sanborn (PF) Patrick Bond, Raymond Ortis, George Magruder | |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Moorhouse (PG), Martin Huey (SF), James Vanmeter (C) David Langton, Brian Shew, Matthew Talmadge | |
| 06:11 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 06:11 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 05:46 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse misses the shot from the right side | 64-55 |
| 05:44 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 05:20 | Iowa | Shawn Welch blows the dunk | 64-55 |
| 05:19 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner tips it back up and in | 66-55 |
| 04:54 | South Alabama | James Vanmeter's floater is tipped away by Efrain Steinhauer | 66-55 |
| 04:52 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:48 | Iowa | James Cupp is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Osborne (PG), Henry Huffman (SG), Eddie Rockwell (SF), Kenneth Combs (PF), George Magruder (C) Eric Waggoner, James Cupp, Shawn Welch, Daniel Sanborn, Efrain Steinhauer | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Earl Pace (PG), Jerry Kirby (PF), Bruce Ball (C) John Moorhouse, Martin Huey, James Vanmeter | |
| 04:23 | South Alabama | Jerry Kirby's layup is rejected by George Magruder | 66-55 |
| 04:22 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball tips it back up and in | 66-57 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Osborne | 68-57 |
| 03:53 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jay Roger and he's hacked by Kenneth Combs - foul #3 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer (C) George Magruder | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Phillips (SF), Martin Huey (PF) Jay Roger, Jerry Kirby | |
| 03:53 | South Alabama | Bruce Ball makes the free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Iowa | William Osborne misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Earl Pace - foul #2 on Earl Pace, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Cupp (SG), Patrick Bond (SF) Henry Huffman, Eddie Rockwell | |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Moorhouse (SG), Matthew Talmadge (C) Miquel Roman, Bruce Ball | |
| 03:32 | Iowa | William Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 03:32 | Iowa | William Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Osborne (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Cupp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Bond (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Efrain Steinhauer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Earl Pace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Moorhouse (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Martin Huey (fresh) C - Matthew Talmadge (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:18 | South Alabama | Earl Pace misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 03:16 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 03:11 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer is fouled on the floor by Matthew Talmadge - foul #2 on Matthew Talmadge, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG), Daniel Sanborn (PF) William Osborne, Kenneth Combs | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Langton (PG), Brian Shew (SF), James Vanmeter (C) Earl Pace, Robert Phillips, Matthew Talmadge | |
| 03:11 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 03:11 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:49 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Patrick Bond - foul #2 on Patrick Bond, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | George Magruder (PF) Daniel Sanborn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jay Roger (PF) Martin Huey | |
| 02:49 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:49 | South Alabama | John Moorhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:47 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Osborne (PG), Shawn Welch (SF), Kenneth Combs (PF) Eric Waggoner, Patrick Bond, George Magruder | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Earl Pace (PG), Robert Phillips (SF), Matthew Talmadge (PF), Martin Huey (C) David Langton, Brian Shew, Jay Roger, James Vanmeter | |
| 02:37 | Iowa | James Cupp is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by William Osborne | 72-62 |
| 02:37 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn (PF) Kenneth Combs | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Miquel Roman (SG) John Moorhouse | |
| 02:19 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Sanborn - foul #2 on Daniel Sanborn, team foul #11 | 72-62 |
| 02:19 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:19 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:19 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn grabs the defensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 02:15 | Iowa | Earl Pace is called for the reach on William Osborne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Earl Pace, team foul #13 | 72-63 |
| 02:15 | Iowa | William Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:15 | Iowa | William Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:07 | South Alabama | James Cupp takes the ball from Matthew Talmadge | 74-63 |
| 02:04 | Iowa | James Cupp misses the easy layup | 74-63 |
| 02:03 | Iowa | Efrain Steinhauer snags the offensive board | 74-63 |
| 01:51 | Iowa | James Cupp makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by William Osborne | 76-63 |
| 01:35 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge connects on the turnaround from close range | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Cupp | 78-65 |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Robert Phillips is hacked by Shawn Welch - foul #2 on Shawn Welch, team foul #12 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG), Henry Huffman (SG), Patrick Bond (SF), Kenneth Combs (PF), George Magruder (C) William Osborne, James Cupp, Shawn Welch, Daniel Sanborn, Efrain Steinhauer | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Langton (PG), Jay Roger (SF) Earl Pace, Miquel Roman | |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Robert Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Robert Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner is hacked by Martin Huey - foul #3 on Martin Huey, team foul #14 | 78-67 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge blows the dunk but he's fouled by Kenneth Combs - foul #4 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #13 | 80-67 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge misses the 1st free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Matthew Talmadge misses the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | George Magruder gets the rebound | 80-67 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Eric Waggoner runs out the clock | 80-67 |