| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Scheel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Vadnais (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mikel Yasinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Romanoski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Durso (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Veliz (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph inbounds the ball | 32-44 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | UConn | Douglas Scheel makes the 3 from straight away | 35-44 |
| 19:38 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 19:36 | UConn | The rebound goes to Lawrence Joseph | 35-44 |
| 19:07 | UConn | Jack Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-44 |
| 19:06 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Peter Durso | 35-44 |
| 18:51 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 18:38 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais loses the ball out of bounds | 35-44 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 18:20 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 18:04 | UConn | Douglas Scheel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 18:03 | UConn | Jack Lewis tips it back up and in | 37-44 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mikel Yasinski - foul #1 on Mikel Yasinski, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Jack Lewis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 17:21 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Bryan Vadnais - foul #3 on Bryan Vadnais, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (SF), Jesus Martin (PF), David Thielen (C) Lawrence Joseph, Bryan Vadnais, Mikel Yasinski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), Renato Romano (C) Christopher Fisher, Peter Durso, Steven Veliz | |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:15 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:15 | UConn | Jesus Martin gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:54 | UConn | Douglas Scheel can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 16:53 | UConn | Jesus Martin grabs the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:35 | UConn | Jesus Martin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Hill - foul #1 on Christopher Hill, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Danny McElvany (SG) Douglas Scheel | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SG), Jerry Brown (PF) Arthur Romanoski, Daniel Reed | |
| 16:35 | UConn | Jesus Martin misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:35 | UConn | Jesus Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:35 | UConn | David Thielen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:21 | UConn | David Thielen misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jerry Brown - foul #2 on Jerry Brown, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| 16:21 | UConn | David Thielen makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:21 | UConn | David Thielen makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:05 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Christopher Hill | 39-48 |
| 15:44 | UConn | Sterling Roberts clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 15:43 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Jerry Brown | 39-48 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny McElvany (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sterling Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Thielen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jesus Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Leroy Clemons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Hill (fresh) PF - Jerry Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Renato Romano (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown is fouled on the floor by David Thielen - foul #1 on David Thielen, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (SG), Lawrence Joseph (SF), Bryan Vadnais (PF), Mikel Yasinski (C) Jack Lewis, Danny McElvany, David Thielen, Jesus Martin | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG), Daniel Reed (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF), Peter Durso (PF), Steven Veliz (C) Edward Hall, Leroy Clemons, Christopher Hill, Jerry Brown, Renato Romano | |
| 15:08 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-48 |
| 14:57 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais scores on a jumper from the right side | 41-48 |
| 14:48 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 41-48 |
| 14:47 | UConn | The rebound goes to Lawrence Joseph | 41-48 |
| 14:29 | UConn | Douglas Scheel connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 14:14 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Scheel steals the ball from Peter Durso | 44-48 |
| 14:11 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph lays it in on a great pass from Douglas Scheel | 46-48 |
| 13:54 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Scheel picks off the pass by Arthur Romanoski | 46-48 |
| 13:34 | UConn | Arthur Romanoski is called for the reach on Douglas Scheel - foul #1 on Arthur Romanoski, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Lewis (PG), David Thielen (SF), Jesus Martin (PF) Sterling Roberts, Lawrence Joseph, Bryan Vadnais | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PF) Peter Durso | |
| 13:20 | UConn | Jesus Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 13:18 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 13:04 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Daniel Reed | 46-51 |
| 12:49 | UConn | Daniel Reed steals it from Jesus Martin | 46-51 |
| 12:45 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Reed | 46-53 |
| 12:35 | UConn | Mikel Yasinski connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from David Thielen | 48-53 |
| 12:31 | Northern Iowa | Jesus Martin steps in front of the Daniel Reed pass | 48-53 |
| 12:04 | UConn | David Thielen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 12:03 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 12:01 | Northern Iowa | Jack Lewis steals it from Arthur Romanoski in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 11:37 | UConn | David Thielen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-53 |
| 11:35 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Christopher Fisher | 48-53 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Scheel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Thielen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jesus Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Mikel Yasinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Romanoski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Veliz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 48-53 |
| 11:16 | UConn | Jesus Martin grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 11:05 | UConn | Douglas Scheel misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 11:03 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Lewis | 48-53 |
| 10:49 | UConn | Jack Lewis misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-53 |
| 10:48 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Christopher Fisher | 48-53 |
| 10:42 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz's pass is intercepted by David Thielen | 48-53 |
| 10:28 | UConn | David Thielen clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-53 |
| 10:26 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Reed | 48-56 |
| 09:56 | UConn | Arthur Romanoski steals it from David Thielen | 48-56 |
| 09:51 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski lays it up and in | 48-58 |
| 09:37 | UConn | David Thielen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 09:35 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall is whistled for traveling | 48-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (PG), Danny McElvany (SG), Lawrence Joseph (SF), Bryan Vadnais (PF), John Deaton (C) Jack Lewis, Douglas Scheel, David Thielen, Jesus Martin, Mikel Yasinski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SG), Christopher Hill (SF), Peter Durso (PF), Renato Romano (C) Daniel Reed, Christopher Fisher, Edward Hall, Steven Veliz | |
| 09:10 | UConn | John Deaton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 09:08 | UConn | Sterling Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 08:53 | UConn | Leroy Clemons is called for the reach on Danny McElvany - foul #1 on Leroy Clemons, team foul #4 | 48-58 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Johnson (SG) Arthur Romanoski | |
| 08:37 | UConn | John Deaton can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 08:35 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph tips it in | 50-58 |
| 08:14 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso drills a floater in the paint | 50-60 |
| 07:54 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais is fouled on the floor by Peter Durso - foul #2 on Peter Durso, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Lewis (PG) Danny McElvany | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher (SF) Ray Johnson | |
| 07:37 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph hits a turnaround in the paint | 52-60 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sterling Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lawrence Joseph (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bryan Vadnais (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Deaton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Christopher Hill (fresh) SG - Leroy Clemons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Durso (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Renato Romano (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Joseph - foul #2 on Lawrence Joseph, team foul #4 | 52-60 |
| Subs | UConn | David Thielen (C) John Deaton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 07:19 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 07:19 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 07:04 | UConn | Christopher Hill is called for the reach on Bryan Vadnais - foul #2 on Christopher Hill, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Danny McElvany (SG), Jesus Martin (PF) Lawrence Joseph, Bryan Vadnais | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PG), Jerry Brown (PF) Christopher Fisher, Peter Durso | |
| 06:51 | UConn | Jack Lewis makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Thielen | 54-61 |
| 06:31 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 06:30 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jesus Martin | 54-61 |
| 06:10 | UConn | Jack Lewis is hacked by Renato Romano - foul #3 on Renato Romano, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (SG), John Deaton (C) Danny McElvany, Sterling Roberts | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG), Daniel Reed (SG), Steven Veliz (C) Leroy Clemons, Christopher Hill, Renato Romano | |
| 06:10 | UConn | Jack Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:10 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 05:53 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown can't connect on a floater in the lane but the foul's on John Deaton - foul #1 on John Deaton, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Lawrence Joseph (SF) John Deaton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 05:53 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:53 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:25 | UConn | David Thielen scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Douglas Scheel | 56-63 |
| 05:08 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Joseph denies the turnaround by Jerry Brown | 56-63 |
| 05:07 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Reed | 56-63 |
| 04:56 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 56-63 |
| 04:54 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski hits the follow up shot | 56-65 |
| 04:34 | UConn | Jack Lewis misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Veliz - foul #2 on Steven Veliz, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (SF), Bryan Vadnais (PF), Mikel Yasinski (C) Lawrence Joseph, Jesus Martin, David Thielen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (PG), Christopher Fisher (SF), Peter Durso (PF), Christopher Hill (C) Arthur Romanoski, Edward Hall, Jerry Brown, Steven Veliz | |
| 04:34 | UConn | Jack Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:34 | UConn | Jack Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 04:18 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher is denied on a layup by Mikel Yasinski | 58-65 |
| 04:17 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 03:52 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-65 |
| 03:50 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais grabs the offensive board | 58-65 |
| 03:27 | UConn | Jack Lewis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-65 |
| 03:26 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons grabs the board | 58-65 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Scheel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sterling Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bryan Vadnais (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Mikel Yasinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leroy Clemons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Daniel Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Durso (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Hill (fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Reed | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | UConn | Sterling Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-67 |
| 02:57 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Christopher Hill | 58-67 |
| 02:57 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | UConn | Lawrence Joseph (SF) Sterling Roberts | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG), Steven Veliz (C) Leroy Clemons, Christopher Hill | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Fisher | 58-69 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Douglas Scheel can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-69 |
| 02:18 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso gets the rebound | 58-69 |
| 01:53 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher throws it down | 58-71 |
| 01:32 | UConn | Douglas Scheel knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-71 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 61-71 |
| 01:07 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski hits the follow up shot | 61-73 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Douglas Scheel is called for 3 seconds | 61-73 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (PG), Danny McElvany (SG), David Thielen (SF), Jesus Martin (PF), John Deaton (C) Jack Lewis, Douglas Scheel, Lawrence Joseph, Bryan Vadnais, Mikel Yasinski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PG), Leroy Clemons (SG), Christopher Hill (SF), Jerry Brown (PF), Renato Romano (C) Arthur Romanoski, Daniel Reed, Christopher Fisher, Peter Durso, Steven Veliz | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by Leroy Clemons is blocked by John Deaton | 61-73 |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown hits the follow up shot | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UConn | Sterling Roberts travels with the ball | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall runs out the clock | 61-75 |