| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Romanoski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Peter Durso (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Veliz (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Gillen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kerby (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Riley Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred McHugh (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro inbounds the ball | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 19:47 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 19:25 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 47-36 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 19:11 | UC Santa Barbara | The jump hook by Alfred McHugh is blocked by Peter Durso | 47-36 |
| 19:09 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 19:00 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Fisher | 50-36 |
| 18:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Peter Durso blocks the short jumper by William Pedro | 50-36 |
| 18:43 | UC Santa Barbara | John Kerby tips it but misses | 50-36 |
| 18:42 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz grabs the board | 50-36 |
| 18:24 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses the jumper from the free throw line | 50-36 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 17:56 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-36 |
| 17:55 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to William Pedro | 50-36 |
| 17:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Fisher is called for the reach on William Pedro - foul #3 on Christopher Fisher, team foul #1 | 50-36 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner (PG), Barry Brown (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Fredrick Foster (PF), Sean Kelly (C) Robert Gillen, John Kerby, William Pedro, Riley Gordon, Alfred McHugh | |
| 17:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Bogner | 50-38 |
| 17:35 | Northern Iowa | Barry Brown is called for the reach on Leroy Clemons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Brown, team foul #1 | 50-38 |
| 17:26 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-38 |
| 17:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Fredrick Foster knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Brandon Bogner | 50-40 |
| 17:07 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Jones is called for the reach on Jerry Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Jones, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| 16:57 | Northern Iowa | Barry Brown takes the ball from Edward Hall | 50-40 |
| 16:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner lays it up and in on a great pass from Barry Brown | 50-42 |
| 16:26 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano misses the easy layup | 50-42 |
| 16:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 16:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Fredrick Foster misses the shot from the right block | 50-42 |
| 16:07 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 15:58 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 50-42 |
| 15:57 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill tips it in | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Edward Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Leroy Clemons (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Christopher Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Renato Romano (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Brandon Bogner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fredrick Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Kelly (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Brown is called for the reach on Brandon Bogner - foul #1 on Jerry Brown, team foul #2 | 52-42 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen (PG), John Kerby (SG), Daniel Croyle (SF), Riley Gordon (PF), Vernon Goodwin (C) Brandon Bogner, Barry Brown, Daniel Jones, Fredrick Foster, Sean Kelly | |
| 15:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Vernon Goodwin and he's fouled by Peter Durso - foul #1 on Peter Durso, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro (SF) Daniel Croyle | |
| 15:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 15:08 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 15:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Vernon Goodwin scores on a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Peter Durso - foul #2 on Peter Durso, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| 14:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Vernon Goodwin makes the free throw | 52-48 |
| 14:32 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Peter Durso | 55-48 |
| 14:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen is called for 5 seconds | 55-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Croyle (SF), Alfred McHugh (C) William Pedro, Vernon Goodwin | |
| 14:06 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski travels in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SF), Jerry Brown (PF) Christopher Fisher, Peter Durso | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 13:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred McHugh can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 13:31 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Arthur Romanoski | 58-48 |
| 13:20 | UC Santa Barbara | John Kerby buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Riley Gordon | 58-50 |
| 13:17 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), Renato Romano (C) Daniel Reed, Jerry Brown, Steven Veliz | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown (PG), William Pedro (SF) Robert Gillen, John Kerby | |
| 13:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred McHugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Johnson (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF) Arthur Romanoski, Leroy Clemons | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 12:54 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall misses the dunk but he's hacked by William Pedro - foul #2 on William Pedro, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen (PG), Daniel Jones (PF) Daniel Croyle, Riley Gordon | |
| 12:54 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 12:54 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 12:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred McHugh grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 12:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 12:24 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Fisher | 60-53 |
| 12:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Hall is called for the reach on Daniel Jones - foul #2 on Edward Hall, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG), Peter Durso (PF), Jerry Brown (C) Edward Hall, Christopher Hill, Renato Romano | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Kerby (SG), Vernon Goodwin (PF), Sean Kelly (C) Barry Brown, Daniel Jones, Alfred McHugh | |
| 11:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Vernon Goodwin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Romanoski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Durso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Gillen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kerby (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Pedro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Goodwin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Sean Kelly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Northern Iowa | John Kerby steals it from Ray Johnson in the backcourt | 60-53 |
| 11:34 | UC Santa Barbara | John Kerby is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Kerby, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (SG), Leroy Clemons (SF), Steven Veliz (C) Ray Johnson, Christopher Fisher, Peter Durso | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner (PG), Daniel Croyle (SF) Robert Gillen, William Pedro | |
| 11:06 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is wide open and slams it home set up by Leroy Clemons | 62-53 |
| 10:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 10:48 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Daniel Reed | 62-53 |
| 10:30 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 62-53 |
| 10:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Croyle snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 10:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Jerry Brown blocks the short jumper by Sean Kelly | 62-53 |
| 10:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Croyle tips it home | 62-55 |
| 09:45 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Sean Kelly - foul #2 on Sean Kelly, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PG), Christopher Hill (SF), Peter Durso (PF), Renato Romano (C) Arthur Romanoski, Leroy Clemons, Jerry Brown, Steven Veliz | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen (PG), Barry Brown (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Riley Gordon (PF), Alfred McHugh (C) Brandon Bogner, John Kerby, Daniel Croyle, Vernon Goodwin, Sean Kelly | |
| 09:45 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 09:45 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 09:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher (SF) Daniel Reed | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 09:24 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 09:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 09:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen misses the floater from the right side | 64-55 |
| 09:04 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 08:43 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 08:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Jones pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 08:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 64-57 |
| 07:54 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses the shot from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 07:53 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall can't tip it in | 64-57 |
| 07:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Christopher Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Durso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Renato Romano (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Gillen (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Riley Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred McHugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Hall is called for the reach on Barry Brown - foul #3 on Edward Hall, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG), Daniel Reed (SG), Leroy Clemons (SF), Steven Veliz (C) Christopher Hill, Edward Hall, Christopher Fisher, Renato Romano | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Kerby (SG), William Pedro (SF), Fredrick Foster (PF) Barry Brown, Daniel Jones, Riley Gordon | |
| 07:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred McHugh buries a floater from the baseline set up by Robert Gillen | 64-59 |
| 07:03 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Veliz | 66-59 |
| 06:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Peter Durso - foul #3 on Peter Durso, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown (PF) Peter Durso | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Croyle (SG), Daniel Jones (C) John Kerby, Alfred McHugh | |
| 06:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen makes the free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gillen is called for the reach on Arthur Romanoski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Gillen, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner (PG) Robert Gillen | |
| 06:14 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-62 |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz tips it home | 68-62 |
| 06:00 | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro lays it in set up by Brandon Bogner | 68-64 |
| 05:52 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 68-64 |
| 05:50 | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 05:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Johnson (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF) Daniel Reed, Leroy Clemons | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon (PF), Vernon Goodwin (C) Fredrick Foster, Daniel Jones | |
| 05:30 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz drills a shot from the right side | 70-64 |
| 05:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon misses the easy layup | 70-64 |
| 05:17 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 05:14 | Northern Iowa | Ray Johnson loses the dribble to William Pedro in the backcourt | 70-64 |
| 05:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Vernon Goodwin loses the dribble to Steven Veliz | 70-64 |
| 05:05 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher is called for traveling in the backcourt | 70-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PG), Christopher Hill (PF), Renato Romano (C) Arthur Romanoski, Jerry Brown, Steven Veliz | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown (PG), John Kerby (SG), Sean Kelly (C) Brandon Bogner, Daniel Croyle, Vernon Goodwin | |
| 04:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown misses short on a floater from the left side | 70-64 |
| 04:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Sean Kelly grabs the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 04:36 | UC Santa Barbara | John Kerby drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Barry Brown | 70-67 |
| 04:34 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SG) Ray Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:16 | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro is fouled on the floor by Leroy Clemons - foul #2 on Leroy Clemons, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (SG) Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:16 | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:16 | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:14 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed is hacked by John Kerby in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Kerby, team foul #7 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG) Renato Romano | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:14 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:14 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Riley Gordon | 70-69 |
| 04:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown is hacked by Arthur Romanoski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Romanoski, team foul #9 | 70-69 |
| 04:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:00 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on William Pedro - foul #3 on William Pedro, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown (PF) Edward Hall | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen (PG), Vernon Goodwin (C) Barry Brown, Sean Kelly | |
| 04:00 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 04:00 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 04:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Vernon Goodwin gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon is fouled on the floor by Jerry Brown - foul #2 on Jerry Brown, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher (SF), Peter Durso (PF) Leroy Clemons, Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Jones (SF) William Pedro | |
| 03:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Romanoski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Durso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jerry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Gillen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Kerby (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Riley Gordon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Vernon Goodwin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 71-72 |
| 03:19 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown snags the offensive board | 71-72 |
| 03:13 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Peter Durso and the foul's on Daniel Jones - foul #3 on Daniel Jones, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano (C) Peter Durso | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Croyle (SG), Fredrick Foster (PF), Alfred McHugh (C) John Kerby, Riley Gordon, Vernon Goodwin | |
| 03:13 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Fredrick Foster can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-72 |
| 02:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred McHugh tips it in | 74-74 |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Croyle - foul #2 on Daniel Croyle, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ray Johnson (SG), Edward Hall (SF), Peter Durso (PF) Daniel Reed, Christopher Fisher, Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown (SG) Daniel Jones | |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:52 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 02:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Barry Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SF) Arthur Romanoski | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Pedro (SF), Sean Kelly (C) Robert Gillen, Alfred McHugh | |
| 02:30 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (SG), Christopher Hill (SF), Jerry Brown (PF) Ray Johnson, Leroy Clemons, Peter Durso | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon (PF), Vernon Goodwin (C) Fredrick Foster, Sean Kelly | |
| 02:19 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 02:18 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano hits the follow up shot | 76-74 |
| 02:18 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz (C) Renato Romano | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner (PG), Daniel Jones (SF) Daniel Croyle, William Pedro | |
| 02:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Brandon Bogner buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 76-76 |
| 02:00 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-76 |
| 01:59 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz snags the offensive board | 76-76 |
| 01:59 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG), Christopher Fisher (SF), Peter Durso (PF) Edward Hall, Christopher Hill, Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen (PG), John Kerby (SG), William Pedro (SF), Alfred McHugh (C) Brandon Bogner, Barry Brown, Daniel Jones, Vernon Goodwin | |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Reed | 78-76 |
| 01:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred McHugh buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Kerby | 78-79 |
| 01:07 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is hacked by Riley Gordon - foul #1 on Riley Gordon, team foul #11 | 78-79 |
| 01:07 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:07 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Riley Gordon comes up short on the shot from the left side | 80-79 |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz grabs the board | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Daniel Reed and the foul's on Robert Gillen - foul #3 on Robert Gillen, team foul #12 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (SF) Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso makes the free throw | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | UC Santa Barbara | John Kerby comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 83-79 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Arthur Romanoski | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gillen is called for the reach on Arthur Romanoski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Gillen, team foul #13 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher (SF) Peter Durso | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Gillen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-79 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall snags the defensive board | 85-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall runs out the clock | 85-79 |