| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Wright (fresh) 11 pts. SG - William Pasko (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Warren Pollard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane McKissack (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frederick Joseph (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Holbrook (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Baptiste (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Paull (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Tam (fresh) C - Joseph Joyce (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Northern Iowa | Duane McKissack is whistled for a carry | 28-33 |
| 19:32 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Duane McKissack - foul #3 on Duane McKissack, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker (PF) Duane McKissack | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 19:32 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:32 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:32 | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:15 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 19:13 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:05 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-34 |
| 18:49 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard is hacked by Joseph Joyce - foul #1 on Joseph Joyce, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Paull - foul #1 on Andrew Paull, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:20 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Gary Baptiste | 29-36 |
| 18:05 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Baker | 31-36 |
| 17:38 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull travels with the ball | 31-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose (SF), Gary Barnes (PF) Andrew Paull, Donald Tam | |
| 17:21 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Joseph can't connect on a shot from the right block | 31-36 |
| 17:20 | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker can't tip it in | 31-36 |
| 17:19 | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker misses the tip | 31-36 |
| 17:17 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright tips it home | 33-36 |
| 17:12 | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Rose | 33-39 |
| 16:57 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 16:46 | Southern Illinois | Gary Barnes drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Rose | 36-41 |
| 16:30 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko buries a jumper from close range set up by Arthur Wright | 38-41 |
| 16:13 | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joe Leisure (PG), Ernest Allen (SG), Roy Bowyer (SF), James Lane (PF), Lawrence Amado (C) Arthur Wright, William Pasko, Warren Pollard, Roger Baker, Frederick Joseph | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kevin Wilcox (PG), Andrew Paull (SF), Donald Tam (PF) John Holbrook, Gary Baptiste, Joseph Joyce | |
| 15:53 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 38-41 |
| 15:51 | Southern Illinois | Gary Barnes gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joe Leisure (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernest Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Bowyer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Lane (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Amado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Kevin Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Andrew Paull (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Tam (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Amado | 38-41 |
| 15:20 | Northern Iowa | James Lane can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-41 |
| 15:18 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 15:14 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 15:13 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose tips it in | 38-43 |
| 14:54 | Northern Iowa | Joe Leisure buries a shot from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 14:31 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 14:29 | Northern Iowa | Roy Bowyer grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 14:15 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Paull is called for the reach on Lawrence Amado - foul #2 on Andrew Paull, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright (PG), William Pasko (SG), Warren Pollard (SF), Duane McKissack (PF), Roger Baker (C) Joe Leisure, Ernest Allen, Roy Bowyer, James Lane, Lawrence Amado | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook (PG), Bill Blount (SF), Joseph Joyce (C) Michael Rose, Andrew Paull, Gary Barnes | |
| 13:53 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-43 |
| 13:52 | Southern Illinois | Bill Blount gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 13:34 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 40-43 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Blount | 40-43 |
| 13:09 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Wright steals it from Kevin Wilcox | 40-43 |
| 13:06 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko banks in the layup set up by Arthur Wright | 42-43 |
| 12:50 | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-43 |
| 12:49 | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:30 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 12:07 | Southern Illinois | Bill Blount misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 12:06 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Duane McKissack | 45-43 |
| 11:58 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 11:56 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 11:39 | Southern Illinois | Bill Blount can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Pasko - foul #2 on William Pasko, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederick Joseph (C) Roger Baker | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste (SG), Andrew Paull (SF), Gary Barnes (C) Kevin Wilcox, Donald Tam, Joseph Joyce | |
| 11:39 | Southern Illinois | Bill Blount makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:39 | Southern Illinois | Bill Blount misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:39 | Southern Illinois | Gary Barnes grabs the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Wright (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Pasko (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Warren Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane McKissack (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Frederick Joseph (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Holbrook (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gary Baptiste (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Paull (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bill Blount (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Southern Illinois | Gary Barnes buries a 3 from the left wing set up by John Holbrook | 45-47 |
| 11:13 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright misses short on a floater from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 11:12 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Joseph grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 10:50 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 45-47 |
| 10:49 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:39 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 10:11 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Holbrook | 45-49 |
| 09:56 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Warren Pollard and he's fouled by Gary Baptiste - foul #2 on Gary Baptiste, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joe Leisure (PG), Roy Bowyer (SF), Roger Baker (PF) Arthur Wright, Warren Pollard, Duane McKissack | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Allan Bovee (PG), Joseph Joyce (C) John Holbrook, Bill Blount | |
| 09:56 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:31 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 09:29 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:06 | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 48-49 |
| 09:05 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce gets the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:46 | Southern Illinois | Gary Barnes buries a runner from close range set up by Gary Baptiste and he's fouled by Roger Baker - foul #1 on Roger Baker, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright (PG), Warren Pollard (SF), Lawrence Amado (C) William Pasko, Roy Bowyer, Frederick Joseph | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kevin Wilcox (PG), Michael Rose (SG), Joseph Lazarus (SF) Allan Bovee, Gary Baptiste, Andrew Paull | |
| 08:46 | Southern Illinois | Gary Barnes misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:46 | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 08:28 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard can't throw it down | 48-51 |
| 08:26 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado gets the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 08:13 | Northern Iowa | Joe Leisure is hacked by Michael Rose - foul #2 on Michael Rose, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook (PG), Donald Tam (PF) Joseph Lazarus, Gary Barnes | |
| 07:54 | Northern Iowa | Donald Tam steals the ball from Arthur Wright | 48-51 |
| 07:41 | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook is hacked by Lawrence Amado - foul #1 on Lawrence Amado, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Duane McKissack (PF) Roger Baker | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook scores on a 3 from straight away | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Wright (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Leisure (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Warren Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Duane McKissack (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Amado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Holbrook (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Tam (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Joyce (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright can't finish the layup | 48-54 |
| 07:17 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 06:53 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Warren Pollard - foul #3 on Warren Pollard, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Pasko (SG), Frederick Joseph (C) Joe Leisure, Lawrence Amado | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste (SG), Andrew Paull (SF) Kevin Wilcox, Donald Tam | |
| 06:53 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:53 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:50 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jerome Clifton (C) Joseph Joyce | |
| 06:40 | Southern Illinois | Jerome Clifton is hacked by Warren Pollard - foul #4 on Warren Pollard, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Roy Bowyer (SF) Warren Pollard | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 06:28 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-56 |
| 06:26 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Arthur Wright | 48-56 |
| 06:20 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Joseph's floater is tipped away by Jerome Clifton | 48-56 |
| 06:19 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Joseph can't tip it in | 48-56 |
| 06:18 | Northern Iowa | Duane McKissack grabs the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 05:59 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-56 |
| 05:58 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Rose | 48-56 |
| 05:52 | Southern Illinois | Jerome Clifton banks in the layup on a great pass from John Holbrook | 48-58 |
| 05:37 | Northern Iowa | Andrew Paull is called for the reach on Duane McKissack - foul #3 on Andrew Paull, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joe Leisure (PG), Warren Pollard (SF) Arthur Wright, Roy Bowyer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kevin Wilcox (PG), Gary Barnes (PF), Joseph Joyce (C) John Holbrook, Michael Rose, Jerome Clifton | |
| 05:29 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 05:27 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Joyce | 48-58 |
| 05:11 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Wilcox is fouled on the floor by Frederick Joseph - foul #1 on Frederick Joseph, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker (PF) Duane McKissack | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bill Blount (SF) Andrew Paull | |
| 05:11 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 05:11 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 05:11 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Warren Pollard | 48-59 |
| 05:06 | Northern Iowa | Gary Barnes blocks the jumper by William Pasko | 48-59 |
| 05:05 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Joseph tips it home | 50-59 |
| 04:54 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Kevin Wilcox | 50-61 |
| 04:45 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard drills a shot in the lane set up by Roger Baker and he's hacked by Bill Blount - foul #2 on Bill Blount, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam (PF) Gary Barnes | |
| 04:45 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard misses the free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:45 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Bill Blount | 52-61 |
| 04:31 | Southern Illinois | Bill Blount is fouled on the floor by William Pasko - foul #3 on William Pasko, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright (PG), Lawrence Amado (C) Joe Leisure, Frederick Joseph | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose (SG) Gary Baptiste | |
| 04:31 | Southern Illinois | Bill Blount misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:31 | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker pulls down the rebound | 52-61 |
| 04:11 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from William Pasko | 54-61 |
| 03:54 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce loses the dribble to Arthur Wright | 54-61 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado can't finish the layup | 54-61 |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 03:35 | Southern Illinois | William Pasko steals the ball from Michael Rose | 54-61 |
| 03:20 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard misses the lay-in | 54-61 |
| 03:18 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright can't tip it in | 54-61 |
| 03:16 | Northern Iowa | Roger Baker tips it back up and in | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Wright (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Pasko (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Warren Pollard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Roger Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Amado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Kevin Wilcox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Bill Blount (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Tam (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Joseph Joyce (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:53 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Duane McKissack (PF), Frederick Joseph (C) Roger Baker, Lawrence Amado | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook (PG), Gary Baptiste (SG), Andrew Paull (SF) Kevin Wilcox, Michael Rose, Bill Blount | |
| 02:30 | Northern Iowa | Duane McKissack misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Joseph grabs the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 02:24 | Northern Iowa | Duane McKissack can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Joyce gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:00 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 01:59 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Warren Pollard makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Wright | 59-61 |
| 01:29 | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook is fouled on the floor by Arthur Wright - foul #1 on Arthur Wright, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| 01:29 | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 01:29 | Southern Illinois | John Holbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Joyce steals it from Frederick Joseph | 59-63 |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Warren Pollard - foul #5 on Warren Pollard, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Roy Bowyer (SF) Warren Pollard | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Paull makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright is fouled on the floor by John Holbrook - foul #1 on John Holbrook, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| 00:41 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:41 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste is fouled in the backcourt by William Pasko - foul #4 on William Pasko, team foul #11 | 61-65 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:33 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Wright - foul #2 on Arthur Wright, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Joseph grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 00:24 | Northern Iowa | William Pasko misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Duane McKissack grabs the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Joyce picks off the pass by William Pasko | 61-67 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | William Pasko is called for the reach on Gary Baptiste in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Pasko, team foul #13 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joe Leisure (SG) William Pasko | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose (PF) Donald Tam | |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Gary Baptiste misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Duane McKissack | 61-68 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Roy Bowyer is whistled for traveling | 61-68 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose is hacked by Joe Leisure in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Leisure, team foul #14 | 61-68 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Tam (PF) Michael Rose | |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Wright clanks a 3 from straight away | 61-70 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Duane McKissack | 61-70 |