| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Christopher Caffey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Quinton Majors (fresh) SF - Rodney Washington (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Swietomierz Zackery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Vreeland (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Hedeon Orcholski (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Tilford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Paul Corley (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Andy Ruder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | John Tilford clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-25 |
| 19:38 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Andy Ruder | 27-25 |
| 19:22 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley misses the easy layup | 27-25 |
| 19:21 | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 18:57 | Iowa | Christopher Caffey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Quinton Majors | 30-25 |
| 18:36 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 30-25 |
| 18:34 | Iowa | Swietomierz Zackery gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 18:29 | Iowa | John Tilford takes the ball from Christopher Caffey | 30-25 |
| 18:09 | Notre Dame | John Tilford loses the dribble to Christopher Caffey | 30-25 |
| 17:50 | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland is whistled for traveling | 30-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | Darron Phillips (PG), Dominic Mancini (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Derick Haworth (PF), Scott Naquin (C) Christopher Caffey, Quinton Majors, Rodney Washington, Swietomierz Zackery, Marvin Vreeland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 17:29 | Notre Dame | Scott Naquin is called for the reach on Andy Ruder - foul #1 on Scott Naquin, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland (C) Scott Naquin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 17:08 | Notre Dame | John Tilford misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-25 |
| 17:06 | Iowa | Derick Haworth grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 17:03 | Iowa | Darron Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | Swietomierz Zackery (PF), Scott Naquin (C) Derick Haworth, Marvin Vreeland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:44 | Notre Dame | John Tilford misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-25 |
| 16:42 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Scott Naquin | 30-25 |
| 16:20 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Dominic Mancini and the foul's on Henry Richardson - foul #1 on Henry Richardson, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland (C) Scott Naquin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chris Schwieger (C) Andy Ruder | |
| 16:20 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski makes the free throw | 33-25 |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | John Tilford scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Henry Richardson | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Darron Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dominic Mancini (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Moshe Gutkowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Swietomierz Zackery (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Vreeland (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Hedeon Orcholski (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Tilford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Richardson (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Paul Corley (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Chris Schwieger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Iowa | Henry Richardson is called for the reach on Darron Phillips - foul #2 on Henry Richardson, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | Roger Daughtrey (SF), Derick Haworth (PF) Moshe Gutkowski, Swietomierz Zackery | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer (SG), Terry Knapp (SF) John Tilford, Henry Richardson | |
| 15:12 | Iowa | Roger Daughtrey's fadeaway is rejected by Chris Schwieger | 33-28 |
| 15:11 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-28 |
| 14:56 | Notre Dame | Terry Knapp snags the offensive board | 33-28 |
| 14:28 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | Christopher Caffey (PG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Rodney Washington (PF), Scott Naquin (C) Darron Phillips, Roger Daughtrey, Derick Haworth, Marvin Vreeland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andy Ruder (C) Chris Schwieger | |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski loses the dribble to Andy Ruder | 33-28 |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer hits a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Dominic Mancini - foul #2 on Dominic Mancini, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Quinton Majors (SG), Roger Daughtrey (SF), Swietomierz Zackery (PF), Marvin Vreeland (C) Dominic Mancini, Moshe Gutkowski, Rodney Washington, Scott Naquin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Tilford (SG), Henry Richardson (SF) Hedeon Orcholski, Terry Knapp | |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 13:32 | Iowa | Andy Ruder picks off the pass by Marvin Vreeland | 33-31 |
| 13:14 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Tilford | 33-33 |
| 12:54 | Iowa | Quinton Majors hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Caffey | 35-33 |
| 12:31 | Notre Dame | John Tilford makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Roger Daughtrey - foul #2 on Roger Daughtrey, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Darron Phillips (PG), Dominic Mancini (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Rodney Washington (PF), Scott Naquin (C) Christopher Caffey, Quinton Majors, Roger Daughtrey, Swietomierz Zackery, Marvin Vreeland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Terry Knapp (SF) Kevin Plummer | |
| 12:31 | Notre Dame | John Tilford makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| 12:02 | Iowa | Dominic Mancini drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 11:57 | Notre Dame | John Tilford misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 38-36 |
| 11:56 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Moshe Gutkowski | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Darron Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dominic Mancini (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Moshe Gutkowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Washington (fresh) 6 pts. C - Scott Naquin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Henry Richardson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Tilford (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Knapp (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Corley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Andy Ruder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Iowa | Andy Ruder swats the layup by Rodney Washington | 38-36 |
| 11:30 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 11:06 | Notre Dame | John Tilford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Roger Daughtrey (SF), Swietomierz Zackery (PF), Marvin Vreeland (C) Moshe Gutkowski, Rodney Washington, Scott Naquin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Hedeon Orcholski (PG), Chris Schwieger (C) Henry Richardson, Andy Ruder | |
| 10:37 | Iowa | Dominic Mancini clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 10:36 | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland misses the tip | 38-36 |
| 10:34 | Iowa | Roger Daughtrey grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 10:22 | Iowa | Darron Phillips's pass is intercepted by John Tilford | 38-36 |
| 09:59 | Notre Dame | John Tilford buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Hedeon Orcholski | 38-39 |
| 09:36 | Iowa | Dominic Mancini hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 09:34 | Iowa | Swietomierz Zackery tips it but misses | 38-39 |
| 09:32 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Tilford | 38-39 |
| 09:13 | Notre Dame | John Tilford can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 09:12 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| 08:52 | Iowa | Darron Phillips can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Hedeon Orcholski - foul #2 on Hedeon Orcholski, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Quinton Majors (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Rodney Washington (PF) Dominic Mancini, Roger Daughtrey, Swietomierz Zackery | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer (SG), Henry Richardson (SF), Andy Ruder (C) John Tilford, Terry Knapp, Chris Schwieger | |
| 08:52 | Iowa | Darron Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 08:52 | Iowa | Darron Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 08:23 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 08:22 | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson hits the follow up shot | 39-43 |
| 08:05 | Iowa | Quinton Majors double dribbles | 39-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Christopher Caffey (PG), Scott Lawton (SG), Scott Naquin (C) Darron Phillips, Quinton Majors, Marvin Vreeland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chris Schwieger (PF) Paul Corley | |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | Chris Schwieger can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 39-43 |
| 07:35 | Iowa | Rodney Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Christopher Caffey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Lawton (fresh) SF - Moshe Gutkowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Naquin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Hedeon Orcholski (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Kevin Plummer (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Henry Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Chris Schwieger (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andy Ruder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Iowa | Christopher Caffey makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Scott Lawton | 41-43 |
| 07:16 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer is hacked by Scott Lawton - foul #1 on Scott Lawton, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Quinton Majors (SG), Roger Daughtrey (SF), Swietomierz Zackery (PF), Marvin Vreeland (C) Scott Lawton, Moshe Gutkowski, Rodney Washington, Scott Naquin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:01 | Notre Dame | Marvin Vreeland denies the turnaround by Kevin Plummer | 41-43 |
| 06:59 | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 06:33 | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland comes up short on the shot from the right block | 41-43 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 06:04 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Henry Richardson and he's fouled by Quinton Majors - foul #2 on Quinton Majors, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dominic Mancini (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Derick Haworth (PF) Quinton Majors, Roger Daughtrey, Swietomierz Zackery | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Tilford (SG), Paul Corley (PF), Steven Hall (C) Hedeon Orcholski, Chris Schwieger, Andy Ruder | |
| 06:04 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 05:35 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski comes up short on the runner from the right block | 41-46 |
| 05:33 | Notre Dame | Steven Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 05:04 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 05:02 | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 04:49 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Marvin Vreeland - foul #2 on Marvin Vreeland, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Darron Phillips (PG), Roger Daughtrey (SF), Swietomierz Zackery (PF), Scott Naquin (C) Christopher Caffey, Moshe Gutkowski, Derick Haworth, Marvin Vreeland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Hedeon Orcholski (PG), Terry Knapp (SF), Chris Schwieger (C) John Tilford, Henry Richardson, Steven Hall | |
| 04:49 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 04:49 | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 04:25 | Iowa | Scott Naquin is called for traveling | 41-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (SG), Rodney Washington (PF) Dominic Mancini, Swietomierz Zackery | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Tilford (SG), Andy Ruder (C) Kevin Plummer, Chris Schwieger | |
| 04:01 | Notre Dame | John Tilford lays it up and in | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Iowa | Darron Phillips misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Hedeon Orcholski - foul #3 on Hedeon Orcholski, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dominic Mancini (SG), Swietomierz Zackery (PF), Marvin Vreeland (C) Scott Lawton, Rodney Washington, Scott Naquin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 03:56 | Iowa | Darron Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 03:56 | Iowa | Darron Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 03:33 | Notre Dame | John Tilford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 03:31 | Iowa | Roger Daughtrey gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Darron Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dominic Mancini (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Daughtrey (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Swietomierz Zackery (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Vreeland (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Hedeon Orcholski (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Tilford (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Knapp (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Corley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Andy Ruder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dominic Mancini | 45-50 |
| 02:40 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Hedeon Orcholski | 45-52 |
| 02:22 | Iowa | Swietomierz Zackery can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 45-52 |
| 02:20 | Notre Dame | John Tilford grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 01:56 | Notre Dame | John Tilford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 01:55 | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland grabs the board | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:38 | Iowa | Dominic Mancini connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Darron Phillips | 48-52 |
| 01:26 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 48-52 |
| 01:25 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Marvin Vreeland | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:09 | Iowa | Dominic Mancini is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Dominic Mancini, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | Christopher Caffey (PG), Quinton Majors (SG), Rodney Washington (SF) Darron Phillips, Dominic Mancini, Roger Daughtrey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson (SF) Terry Knapp | |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Swietomierz Zackery - foul #3 on Swietomierz Zackery, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:49 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Marvin Vreeland | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Iowa | Swietomierz Zackery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | Quinton Majors is called for the reach on Henry Richardson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Quinton Majors, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Kevin Plummer (PG) Hedeon Orcholski | |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Iowa | Swietomierz Zackery buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Quinton Majors | 51-54 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Christopher Caffey is called for the reach on Henry Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Caffey, team foul #10 | 51-54 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Henry Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Rodney Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | Marvin Vreeland grabs the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Christopher Caffey misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 00:09 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Christopher Caffey is called for the reach on Paul Corley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Caffey, team foul #11 | 51-55 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Paul Corley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:08 | Iowa | Swietomierz Zackery grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 00:02 | Iowa | Andy Ruder is called for the reach on Marvin Vreeland - foul #2 on Andy Ruder, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Hedeon Orcholski (PG) Kevin Plummer | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Christopher Caffey hits a 3 from the right corner | 54-56 |