| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jerry Gagnon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Woods (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Swietomierz Zervas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leland Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shane Howell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Largo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Quintanilla (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 19:35 | Northern Iowa | Leland Davis grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 19:22 | Northern Iowa | Gary O'Neal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 19:21 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:57 | Evansville | Gary O'Neal denies the turnaround by Earnest Loredo | 39-33 |
| 18:56 | Evansville | George Largo gets the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:38 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla comes up short on the shot from the left side | 39-33 |
| 18:37 | Northern Iowa | Swietomierz Zervas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 18:21 | Northern Iowa | Leland Davis tips it in | 41-33 |
| 18:06 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Largo | 41-35 |
| 17:59 | Northern Iowa | Leland Davis's floater is tipped away by Kevin Quintanilla | 41-35 |
| 17:57 | Northern Iowa | Gary O'Neal grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 17:38 | Northern Iowa | Swietomierz Zervas lays it up and in | 43-35 |
| 17:22 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Jordan | 43-38 |
| 17:04 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon is hacked by Shane Howell - foul #1 on Shane Howell, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Francis (SG), Darryl Macek (SF), Julio Pena (PF) David Woods, Gary O'Neal, Swietomierz Zervas | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), Carter Stone (SG), Jerry Dennis (SF), William Handler (PF), Nathan Barclay (C) Shane Howell, Earnest Loredo, Carlos Jordan, George Largo, Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 16:41 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Macek comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 16:39 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 16:35 | Evansville | Carter Stone is whistled for a carry | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Vroman (PG), Keith Burk (C) Jerry Gagnon, Leland Davis | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 16:12 | Northern Iowa | Keith Burk misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-38 |
| 16:11 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena grabs the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:54 | Northern Iowa | James Francis is called for traveling | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Woods (SG), Gary O'Neal (SF) James Francis, Darryl Macek | |
| Subs | Evansville | Earnest Loredo (SG), Carlos Jordan (SF), George Largo (PF) Carter Stone, Jerry Dennis, Nathan Barclay | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Vroman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Woods (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Julio Pena (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Burk (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Largo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Handler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Evansville | William Handler is hacked by David Woods - foul #2 on David Woods, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon (PG), Swietomierz Zervas (PF) James Vroman, Keith Burk | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shane Howell (PG) Paul Saylors | |
| 15:31 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 15:29 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo tips it in | 43-40 |
| 15:08 | Northern Iowa | Gary O'Neal hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Gagnon | 46-40 |
| 14:57 | Evansville | Shane Howell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 14:55 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:32 | Northern Iowa | Gary O'Neal is fouled on the floor by Carlos Jordan - foul #3 on Carlos Jordan, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leland Davis (C) Julio Pena | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla (C) William Handler | |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | David Woods is called for traveling | 46-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Francis (PF) Swietomierz Zervas | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (SG), Jerry Dennis (PF) Earnest Loredo, George Largo | |
| 14:00 | Evansville | Shane Howell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-40 |
| 13:58 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Leland Davis | 46-40 |
| 13:48 | Northern Iowa | Leland Davis misses long on a jumper from the right block | 46-40 |
| 13:47 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 13:32 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Vroman (PG), Julio Pena (PF) Jerry Gagnon, David Woods | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carter Stone (SG), William Handler (PF) Shane Howell, Carlos Jordan | |
| 13:13 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 13:11 | Northern Iowa | James Vroman tips it back up and in | 48-40 |
| 12:57 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis misses short on a runner from the baseline | 48-40 |
| 12:55 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:38 | Northern Iowa | James Vroman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-40 |
| 12:13 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 51-40 |
| 12:12 | Evansville | William Handler tips it back up and in | 51-42 |
| 12:05 | Northern Iowa | James Francis's floater is tipped away by Jerry Dennis | 51-42 |
| 12:04 | Evansville | William Handler pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 11:44 | Evansville | Paul Saylors scores on a turnaround from the right block | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Vroman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Francis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gary O'Neal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Julio Pena (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leland Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Stone (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jerry Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Handler (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Quintanilla (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Northern Iowa | Paul Saylors steps in front of the James Francis pass | 51-44 |
| 11:08 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon (PG), David Woods (SG), Darryl Macek (SF), Swietomierz Zervas (PF), Keith Burk (C) James Vroman, James Francis, Gary O'Neal, Julio Pena, Leland Davis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shane Howell (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG), Carlos Jordan (SF), George Largo (PF), Nathan Barclay (C) Paul Saylors, Carter Stone, Jerry Dennis, William Handler, Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 10:50 | Northern Iowa | Swietomierz Zervas misses badly on a floater from the right side | 51-44 |
| 10:49 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:45 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shane Howell | 51-46 |
| 10:22 | Northern Iowa | David Woods comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 10:20 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Carlos Jordan | 51-46 |
| 10:00 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Burk | 51-46 |
| 09:59 | Evansville | George Largo tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| 09:42 | Northern Iowa | Nathan Barclay picks off the pass by Jerry Gagnon | 51-48 |
| 09:29 | Evansville | George Largo hits the finger roll set up by Earnest Loredo and he's fouled by David Woods - foul #3 on David Woods, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Francis (SF), Leland Davis (C) Darryl Macek, Keith Burk | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Handler (C) Nathan Barclay | |
| 09:29 | Evansville | George Largo misses the free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Swietomierz Zervas | 51-50 |
| 09:15 | Northern Iowa | Swietomierz Zervas can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 09:13 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William Handler | 51-50 |
| 09:00 | Evansville | Jerry Gagnon is called for the reach on Earnest Loredo - foul #3 on Jerry Gagnon, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gary O'Neal (SF) James Francis | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 08:44 | Evansville | Shane Howell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 08:43 | Northern Iowa | David Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Swietomierz Zervas travels with the ball | 51-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena (PF) Swietomierz Zervas | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), Carter Stone (SG), Jerry Dennis (C) Shane Howell, Earnest Loredo, George Largo | |
| 08:03 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan banks in the layup set up by Paul Saylors | 51-52 |
| 07:40 | Northern Iowa | Carter Stone is called for the reach on David Woods - foul #1 on Carter Stone, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Vroman (PG), James Francis (SG) Jerry Gagnon, David Woods | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla (C) Carlos Jordan | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Vroman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Francis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Julio Pena (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leland Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carter Stone (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jerry Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Handler (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Kevin Quintanilla (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Northern Iowa | James Vroman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 07:34 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:05 | Evansville | William Handler drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 06:55 | Northern Iowa | James Vroman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon (PG), Darryl Macek (SF), Swietomierz Zervas (PF) James Vroman, Gary O'Neal, Julio Pena | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shane Howell (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG), George Largo (PF) Carter Stone, Jerry Dennis, William Handler | |
| 06:40 | Evansville | George Largo's fadeaway is rejected by Leland Davis | 51-54 |
| 06:38 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla tips it in | 51-56 |
| 06:25 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Quintanilla is called for the reach on Swietomierz Zervas - foul #3 on Kevin Quintanilla, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Woods (SG), Julio Pena (C) Darryl Macek, Leland Davis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Jordan (SF), Jerry Dennis (C) Paul Saylors, Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-56 |
| 06:06 | Northern Iowa | Swietomierz Zervas tips it back up and in | 53-56 |
| 05:56 | Evansville | George Largo lays it in | 53-58 |
| 05:41 | Northern Iowa | David Woods is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on David Woods, team foul #4 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gary O'Neal (SF), Leland Davis (C) James Francis, Julio Pena | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Handler (C) Jerry Dennis | |
| 05:26 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Woods - foul #5 on David Woods, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Vroman (SG) David Woods | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 05:26 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:26 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:14 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon is fouled on the floor by Shane Howell - foul #2 on Shane Howell, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena (PF) Swietomierz Zervas | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla (C) William Handler | |
| 05:09 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 05:07 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 04:52 | Evansville | Shane Howell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 04:50 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | Gary O'Neal knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Vroman | 55-60 |
| 04:27 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Carlos Jordan | 55-63 |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Gary O'Neal hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 04:14 | Evansville | George Largo pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 03:45 | Evansville | Shane Howell loses the ball out of bounds | 55-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Francis (SG), Swietomierz Zervas (PF) Jerry Gagnon, Leland Davis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), Carter Stone (SG), Jerry Dennis (SF), William Handler (PF), Nathan Barclay (C) Shane Howell, Earnest Loredo, Carlos Jordan, George Largo, Kevin Quintanilla | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Nathan Barclay - foul #1 on Nathan Barclay, team foul #6 | 55-63 |
| 03:36 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:36 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Vroman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Francis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. PF - Swietomierz Zervas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Julio Pena (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carter Stone (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jerry Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Handler (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Nathan Barclay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Evansville | William Handler buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jerry Dennis | 57-65 |
| 03:09 | Northern Iowa | James Francis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Darryl Macek (SF), Keith Burk (C) Gary O'Neal, Julio Pena | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Evansville | Paul Saylors is fouled on the floor by Swietomierz Zervas - foul #3 on Swietomierz Zervas, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Stjepan Moczulski (PG), Leland Davis (C) James Vroman, Keith Burk | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:33 | Evansville | Paul Saylors misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-65 |
| 02:32 | Northern Iowa | Stjepan Moczulski pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 02:32 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon (PG), Gary O'Neal (SF) Stjepan Moczulski, Darryl Macek | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shane Howell (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG), Carlos Jordan (SF), George Largo (PF), Kevin Quintanilla (C) Paul Saylors, Carter Stone, Jerry Dennis, William Handler, Nathan Barclay | |
| 02:18 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Quintanilla steps in front of the Leland Davis pass | 57-65 |
| 01:58 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan is called for traveling | 57-65 |
| 01:44 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Quintanilla swats the layup by Swietomierz Zervas | 57-65 |
| 01:42 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Shane Howell | 57-65 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | George Largo can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Swietomierz Zervas - foul #4 on Swietomierz Zervas, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | George Largo makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | George Largo makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:07 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Gagnon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-67 |
| 01:06 | Evansville | George Largo gets the rebound | 57-67 |
| 00:37 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Gagnon - foul #4 on Jerry Gagnon, team foul #8 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Vroman (PG), Darryl Macek (SF), Julio Pena (PF), Keith Burk (C) Jerry Gagnon, Gary O'Neal, Swietomierz Zervas, Leland Davis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), Carter Stone (SG), William Handler (PF), Jerry Dennis (C) Shane Howell, Earnest Loredo, George Largo, Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 00:37 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:37 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena is fouled on the floor by Carlos Jordan - foul #4 on Carlos Jordan, team foul #7 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Nathan Barclay (C) Carlos Jordan | |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Julio Pena misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:32 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William Handler | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Paul Saylors scores on a floater from close range set up by Nathan Barclay and the foul's on James Vroman - foul #2 on James Vroman, team foul #9 | 58-71 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Paul Saylors makes the free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | James Vroman drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Paul Saylors runs out the clock | 61-72 |