| Lineup | Drake | PG - Nick Groves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harvey Rainey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gregory Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Burgher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Fox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brent Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Laroche (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Mellon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Steele (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Stanley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Gregory Bryant inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Drake | Robert Stanley steals the ball from Nick Groves | 33-36 |
| 19:35 | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 19:33 | Drake | Kevin Burgher gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:07 | Drake | Gregory Bryant hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Dennis Fox | 35-36 |
| 19:04 | Northern Iowa | Robert Stanley's pass is intercepted by Nick Groves in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 19:03 | Drake | Nick Groves misses the easy layup | 35-36 |
| 19:02 | Drake | Kevin Burgher pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:53 | Drake | Dennis Fox hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nick Groves | 37-36 |
| 18:40 | Northern Iowa | Keith Laroche buries a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Harvey Rainey - foul #2 on Harvey Rainey, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), David John (SF), David Sealey (PF), William Saunders (C) Nick Groves, Harvey Rainey, Gregory Bryant, Kevin Burgher, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Wilson (SF) Scott Mellon | |
| 18:40 | Northern Iowa | Keith Laroche misses the free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:40 | Drake | William Saunders gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:26 | Drake | Brent Watson is called for the reach on Hal Bradshaw - foul #3 on Brent Watson, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson (PG), Edward Bilodeau (SG), Charles Schaefer (PF) Brent Watson, Keith Laroche, James Steele | |
| 18:17 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Stanley - foul #1 on Robert Stanley, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:52 | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Emerson | 39-41 |
| 17:30 | Drake | William Saunders double dribbles | 39-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), Gregory Bryant (SF), Kevin Burgher (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Jonathan Stone, David John, David Sealey, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Scott Mellon (SF), James Steele (PF) Edward Bilodeau, Charles Schaefer | |
| 17:26 | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Rainey - foul #3 on Harvey Rainey, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG) Harvey Rainey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 17:12 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 17:10 | Drake | Dennis Fox gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:51 | Drake | Gregory Bryant misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 16:49 | Northern Iowa | James Steele gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:28 | Northern Iowa | Robert Stanley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 16:27 | Drake | The rebound goes to Kevin Burgher | 39-41 |
| 16:08 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gilbert Henrickson | 42-41 |
| 16:06 | Northern Iowa | Hal Bradshaw is called for the reach on James Steele in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hal Bradshaw, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), David John (SF), David Sealey (PF), William Saunders (C) Gilbert Henrickson, Hal Bradshaw, Gregory Bryant, Kevin Burgher, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau (PG), Keith Laroche (SG), Charles Schaefer (PF) Sean Emerson, Thomas Wilson, James Steele | |
| 15:57 | Northern Iowa | Scott Mellon misses the lay-in | 42-41 |
| 15:55 | Drake | Nick Groves grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Nick Groves (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David John (fresh) PF - David Sealey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Edward Bilodeau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Laroche (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Mellon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Schaefer (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Stanley (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Drake | Jonathan Stone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG) Jonathan Stone | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson (PG), Chester Natale (PF), Ronald Minard (C) Edward Bilodeau, Scott Mellon, Robert Stanley | |
| 15:35 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range | 42-43 |
| 15:20 | Drake | Nick Groves misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 15:19 | Drake | David Sealey tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 14:54 | Northern Iowa | Keith Laroche drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Brent Watson | 44-46 |
| 14:39 | Drake | The short jumper by David John is denied by Charles Schaefer | 44-46 |
| 14:37 | Drake | David Sealey grabs the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 14:13 | Drake | Harvey Rainey can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 44-46 |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 13:53 | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Chester Natale | 44-49 |
| 13:29 | Drake | David Sealey clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Brent Watson - foul #4 on Brent Watson, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), Gregory Bryant (SF), Dennis Fox (C) Nick Groves, Harvey Rainey, David John, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson (PG), Thomas Wilson (SG), Scott Mellon (SF), James Steele (PF) Brent Watson, Keith Laroche, Charles Schaefer, Chester Natale | |
| 13:29 | Drake | David Sealey makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:29 | Drake | David Sealey misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:29 | Northern Iowa | James Steele gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:25 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard travels in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| Subs | Drake | Kevin Burgher (PF) David Sealey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 13:09 | Drake | Kevin Burgher is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Kevin Burgher, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Bryant - foul #3 on Gregory Bryant, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard makes the 3rd free throw | 45-52 |
| 12:38 | Drake | Gregory Bryant misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-52 |
| 12:37 | Drake | Jonathan Stone gets the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:17 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 45-52 |
| 12:16 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | James Steele connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Scott Mellon | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hal Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Stone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Burgher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Fox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Sean Emerson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Mellon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Steele (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Minard (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Drake | Ronald Minard is called for the reach on Dennis Fox - foul #4 on Ronald Minard, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Harvey Rainey (SG), David Sealey (PF) Hal Bradshaw, Jonathan Stone, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau (SG), Chester Natale (C) Thomas Wilson, Ronald Minard | |
| 11:21 | Drake | Gregory Bryant clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 11:20 | Northern Iowa | James Steele gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 10:57 | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-54 |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson tips it home | 45-56 |
| 10:35 | Drake | David Sealey makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Dennis Fox | 47-56 |
| 10:19 | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau misses the jumper from the right side | 47-56 |
| 10:18 | Northern Iowa | Chester Natale misses the tip | 47-56 |
| 10:17 | Northern Iowa | James Steele tips it home | 47-58 |
| 09:53 | Drake | David Sealey can't finish the layup | 47-58 |
| 09:52 | Drake | Dennis Fox tips it but misses | 47-58 |
| 09:50 | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 09:36 | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson is fouled on the floor by Harvey Rainey - foul #4 on Harvey Rainey, team foul #6 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), Hal Bradshaw (SF), Kevin Burgher (PF), David John (C) Gilbert Henrickson, Harvey Rainey, Gregory Bryant, David Sealey, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Laroche (SG), Thomas Wilson (SF), Charles Schaefer (PF), Robert Stanley (C) Edward Bilodeau, Scott Mellon, James Steele, Chester Natale | |
| 09:27 | Northern Iowa | Keith Laroche throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-58 |
| 09:13 | Drake | Kevin Burgher comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 47-58 |
| 09:12 | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 08:51 | Northern Iowa | Robert Stanley scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Wilson | 47-60 |
| 08:42 | Drake | Robert Stanley steals the ball from Nick Groves | 47-60 |
| 08:24 | Northern Iowa | Charles Schaefer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-60 |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Charles Schaefer gets the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 08:06 | Northern Iowa | Charles Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-60 |
| 08:05 | Drake | Jonathan Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 07:47 | Drake | Nick Groves misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Jonathan Stone tips it in | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Nick Groves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hal Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Burgher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - David John (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Sean Emerson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Laroche (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Schaefer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:32 | Northern Iowa | Robert Stanley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 49-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), William Saunders (SF), David Sealey (C) Jonathan Stone, Hal Bradshaw, David John | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson (PG), Edward Bilodeau (SG), Scott Mellon (SF), James Steele (PF), Ronald Minard (C) Sean Emerson, Keith Laroche, Thomas Wilson, Charles Schaefer, Robert Stanley | |
| 07:11 | Drake | Brent Watson picks off the pass by William Saunders | 49-60 |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | James Steele misses the easy layup | 49-60 |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | Scott Mellon gets the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 06:49 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Kevin Burgher - foul #3 on Kevin Burgher, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Dennis Fox (C) Nick Groves, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:49 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:49 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Minard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 06:37 | Drake | David Sealey clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Ronald Minard - foul #5 on Ronald Minard, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chester Natale (C) Ronald Minard | |
| 06:37 | Drake | David Sealey makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:37 | Drake | David Sealey misses the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:37 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Chester Natale | 50-62 |
| 06:18 | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brent Watson and the foul's on Harvey Rainey - foul #5 on Harvey Rainey, team foul #8 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (SG), Gregory Bryant (SF) Harvey Rainey, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:18 | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau makes the free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:09 | Drake | David Sealey scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Hal Bradshaw | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gilbert Henrickson - foul #2 on Gilbert Henrickson, team foul #9 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Kevin Burgher (PF) Gilbert Henrickson, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Laroche (SG), Thomas Wilson (SF), Charles Schaefer (PF) Edward Bilodeau, Scott Mellon, James Steele | |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 05:40 | Drake | The rebound goes to Dennis Fox | 52-66 |
| 05:18 | Drake | Brent Watson takes the ball from Gregory Bryant | 52-66 |
| 05:14 | Northern Iowa | Brent Watson lays it in | 52-68 |
| 04:53 | Drake | Kevin Burgher is fouled on the floor by Brent Watson - foul #5 on Brent Watson, team foul #6 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (SG), William Saunders (C) Hal Bradshaw, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson (PG), James Steele (PF), Robert Stanley (C) Brent Watson, Charles Schaefer, Chester Natale | |
| 04:40 | Drake | Gregory Bryant hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Burgher | 54-68 |
| 04:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Stanley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Sean Emerson | 54-70 |
| 04:04 | Drake | Nick Groves knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 56-70 |
| 03:42 | Northern Iowa | Kevin Burgher picks off the pass by Robert Stanley | 56-70 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Nick Groves (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Bryant (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Burgher (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - William Saunders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Sean Emerson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Laroche (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Steele (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Stanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Drake | Nick Groves clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-70 |
| 03:24 | Northern Iowa | James Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| 03:22 | Northern Iowa | Nick Groves is called for the reach on Sean Emerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nick Groves, team foul #10 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SG), David John (SF), David Sealey (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Nick Groves, Jonathan Stone, Gregory Bryant, Kevin Burgher, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau (SG), Scott Mellon (SF), Charles Schaefer (PF) Keith Laroche, Thomas Wilson, James Steele | |
| 03:22 | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 03:22 | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 03:22 | Drake | David John grabs the defensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 03:15 | Drake | David John jams it | 58-71 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Charles Schaefer travels with the ball | 58-71 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Laroche (SG), Chester Natale (C) Sean Emerson, Robert Stanley | |
| 02:38 | Drake | Edward Bilodeau takes the ball from Gilbert Henrickson | 58-71 |
| 02:35 | Northern Iowa | Keith Laroche banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Bilodeau | 58-73 |
| 02:23 | Drake | David John is fouled on the floor by Scott Mellon - foul #1 on Scott Mellon, team foul #7 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (SG) Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson (SG), Thomas Wilson (SF) Keith Laroche, Scott Mellon | |
| 02:23 | Drake | David John misses the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 02:23 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Chester Natale | 58-73 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Wilson is hacked by Hal Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hal Bradshaw, team foul #11 | 58-73 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 02:02 | Drake | David John misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-75 |
| 02:01 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Hal Bradshaw | 58-75 |
| 01:50 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw buries a jumpshot from the right side | 60-75 |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Chester Natale hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Jonathan Stone - foul #2 on Jonathan Stone, team foul #12 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Drake | William Saunders (C) Gilbert Henrickson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Chester Natale makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Chester Natale misses the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 01:29 | Drake | The rebound goes to David Sealey | 60-76 |
| 01:06 | Drake | David John knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-76 |
| 00:55 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Wilson lays it up and in on a great pass from Sean Emerson | 62-78 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Drake | David John is fouled on the floor by Chester Natale - foul #4 on Chester Natale, team foul #8 | 62-78 |
| 00:48 | Drake | David John misses the 1st free throw | 62-78 |
| 00:48 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Hal Bradshaw | 62-78 |
| 00:44 | Drake | Jonathan Stone misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-78 |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | Charles Schaefer pulls down the rebound | 62-78 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Stone takes the ball from Thomas Wilson in the backcourt | 62-78 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jonathan Stone | 65-78 |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Edward Bilodeau double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-78 |
| 00:28 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-78 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Sean Emerson runs out the clock | 65-78 |