| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Story (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Elijah Kohl (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marcos Saenz (fresh) 8 pts. C - Edwin Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Roy Harmon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Collier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Gagne (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Matthew Valentine (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Bigelow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Patterson inbounds the ball | 46-38 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | Michael Story comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 19:33 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole tips it but misses | 46-38 |
| 19:31 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz tips it in | 48-38 |
| 19:19 | Iowa | Roy Harmon makes the 3 from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 19:00 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-41 |
| 18:43 | Iowa | Stephen Bigelow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-41 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-41 |
| 18:31 | Iowa | Stephen Bigelow gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | David Gagne misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Jimmy Patterson - foul #1 on Jimmy Patterson, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | David Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | David Gagne misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 18:26 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Patterson pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 18:07 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 18:05 | Iowa | David Gagne grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 17:45 | Iowa | Stephen Bigelow's pass is intercepted by Michael Story | 48-42 |
| 17:16 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Story | 51-42 |
| 16:56 | Iowa | Douglas Collier loses the dribble to Michael Story | 51-42 |
| 16:48 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Jimmy Patterson | 53-42 |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Jimmy Patterson - foul #2 on Jimmy Patterson, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt (PG), Michael Tucker (SG), Dana Trotter (SF), Drew Bershadsky (PF), Roy Scott (C) Michael Story, Elijah Kohl, Jimmy Patterson, Marcos Saenz, Edwin Cole | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (PG), Adam Chase (SG), Michael Brimmer (SF), Michael Kitt (C) Roy Harmon, Douglas Collier, David Gagne, Stephen Bigelow | |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 16:10 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 16:09 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 16:03 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey is whistled for a carry | 53-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Curtis Byrd (C) Matthew Valentine | |
| 15:43 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Albert Merritt | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Albert Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dana Trotter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Drew Bershadsky (fresh) 11 pts. C - Roy Scott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Dallas Whipkey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Chase (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Brimmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Kitt (fresh) C - Curtis Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Michael Kitt can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-43 |
| 15:18 | Iowa | Michael Kitt tips it in | 55-45 |
| 15:02 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Tucker, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jimmy Patterson (SF), Edwin Cole (C) Drew Bershadsky, Roy Scott | |
| Subs | Iowa | Douglas Collier (SG), David Gagne (SF) Adam Chase, Michael Brimmer | |
| 14:52 | Iowa | Douglas Collier makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 55-47 |
| 14:31 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 14:29 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 14:04 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 14:02 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Byrd - foul #2 on Curtis Byrd, team foul #1 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Story (PG), Elijah Kohl (SG), Marcos Saenz (PF) Albert Merritt, Michael Tucker, Dana Trotter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Roy Harmon (PG), Matthew Valentine (PF), Stephen Bigelow (C) Dallas Whipkey, Michael Kitt, Curtis Byrd | |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 13:41 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 13:25 | Iowa | Jimmy Patterson is called for the reach on David Gagne - foul #3 on Jimmy Patterson, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky (SF), Roy Scott (C) Jimmy Patterson, Edwin Cole | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Brimmer (SF) David Gagne | |
| 13:06 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine misses the jumper from the left side | 56-47 |
| 13:04 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 12:54 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 12:53 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 12:46 | Iowa | Douglas Collier connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Roy Harmon | 56-50 |
| 12:36 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 12:34 | Iowa | Michael Brimmer pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 12:24 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine drills a jumper from the left block | 56-52 |
| 12:10 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 12:09 | Iowa | Roy Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:47 | Iowa | Michael Brimmer clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 56-52 |
| 11:45 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Story (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elijah Kohl (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Drew Bershadsky (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Marcos Saenz (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Roy Harmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Collier (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Brimmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Valentine (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Bigelow (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 11:37 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Brimmer | 56-52 |
| 11:26 | Iowa | Stephen Bigelow can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 11:24 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Marcos Saenz | 56-52 |
| 11:05 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Michael Brimmer - foul #1 on Michael Brimmer, team foul #2 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt (PG), Jimmy Patterson (SF), Edwin Cole (C) Michael Story, Marcos Saenz, Roy Scott | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (PG), Adam Chase (SG), David Gagne (SF), Michael Kitt (PF), Curtis Byrd (C) Roy Harmon, Douglas Collier, Michael Brimmer, Matthew Valentine, Stephen Bigelow | |
| 11:05 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 11:05 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 10:49 | Iowa | Adam Chase misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-52 |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker (SG), Dana Trotter (PF) Elijah Kohl, Drew Bershadsky | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 10:22 | Iowa | David Gagne misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 10:20 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 10:04 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Patterson connects on the floater from close range set up by Albert Merritt | 60-52 |
| 09:45 | Iowa | Michael Kitt blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Tucker - foul #2 on Michael Tucker, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Story (PG), Marcos Saenz (PF) Michael Tucker, Dana Trotter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Roy Harmon (PG), Stephen Bigelow (C) Adam Chase, Curtis Byrd | |
| 09:45 | Iowa | Michael Kitt misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:45 | Iowa | Michael Kitt misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:45 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 09:18 | Notre Dame | Stephen Bigelow takes the ball from Marcos Saenz | 60-52 |
| 09:14 | Iowa | Michael Kitt's pass is intercepted by Michael Story | 60-52 |
| 09:09 | Notre Dame | Michael Story lays it up and in | 62-52 |
| 08:43 | Iowa | Roy Harmon misses the dunk but he's fouled by Michael Story - foul #3 on Michael Story, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl (SG) Albert Merritt | |
| Subs | Iowa | Douglas Collier (SG), Matthew Valentine (PF) Dallas Whipkey, Michael Kitt | |
| 08:43 | Iowa | Roy Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:43 | Iowa | Roy Harmon misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:43 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:25 | Notre Dame | Michael Story makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-52 |
| 08:04 | Iowa | Douglas Collier connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-54 |
| 08:00 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Marcos Saenz | 68-54 |
| 07:39 | Iowa | Roy Harmon misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-54 |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-54 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Story (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Elijah Kohl (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marcos Saenz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Roy Harmon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Collier (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Gagne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Matthew Valentine (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Bigelow (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Story | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:16 | Iowa | Douglas Collier misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-54 |
| 07:15 | Notre Dame | Jimmy Patterson pulls down the rebound | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:51 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl is hacked by Roy Harmon - foul #1 on Roy Harmon, team foul #3 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt (PG), Dana Trotter (SF), Drew Bershadsky (PF), Roy Scott (C) Michael Story, Jimmy Patterson, Marcos Saenz, Edwin Cole | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (PG), Michael Brimmer (SF), Curtis Byrd (C) Roy Harmon, David Gagne, Stephen Bigelow | |
| 06:36 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-54 |
| 06:20 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine's floater is tipped away by Dana Trotter | 71-54 |
| 06:19 | Iowa | Matthew Valentine snags the offensive board | 71-54 |
| 06:06 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker (SG) Elijah Kohl | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 05:55 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter loses the ball out of bounds | 71-54 |
| 05:45 | Iowa | Curtis Byrd's fadeaway is rejected by Roy Scott | 71-54 |
| 05:43 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| 05:14 | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Tucker | 73-54 |
| 05:08 | Iowa | Curtis Byrd comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Albert Merritt - foul #2 on Albert Merritt, team foul #7 | 73-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl (SG), Marcos Saenz (PF) Michael Tucker, Roy Scott | |
| Subs | Iowa | Roy Harmon (PG), Stephen Bigelow (C) Douglas Collier, Matthew Valentine | |
| 05:08 | Iowa | Curtis Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 05:08 | Iowa | Curtis Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 05:08 | Notre Dame | Marcos Saenz grabs the board | 73-54 |
| 04:43 | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Drew Bershadsky and the foul's on Michael Brimmer - foul #2 on Michael Brimmer, team foul #4 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jimmy Patterson (SF), Edwin Cole (C) Dana Trotter, Drew Bershadsky | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Gagne (SF), Michael Kitt (PF) Michael Brimmer, Curtis Byrd | |
| 04:43 | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt makes the free throw | 76-54 |
| 04:27 | Iowa | Stephen Bigelow steps out of bounds on the sideline | 76-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker (PG), Garry Baldwin (SG), Dana Trotter (PF), Drew Bershadsky (C) Elijah Kohl, Jimmy Patterson, Marcos Saenz, Edwin Cole | |
| Subs | Iowa | Adam Chase (SG), Carlos Nutting (SF), Curtis Byrd (C) Roy Harmon, David Gagne, Stephen Bigelow | |
| 04:05 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 76-54 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Curtis Byrd pulls down the rebound | 76-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:53 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-54 |
| 03:52 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky grabs the defensive rebound | 76-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt is fouled on the floor by Dallas Whipkey - foul #2 on Dallas Whipkey, team foul #5 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Roy Scott (C) Albert Merritt | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Magnuson (PG), Michael Brimmer (C) Dallas Whipkey, Curtis Byrd | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garry Baldwin (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dana Trotter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Drew Bershadsky (fresh) 13 pts. C - Roy Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Magnuson (fresh) SG - Adam Chase (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Nutting (fresh) PF - Michael Kitt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Brimmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Brimmer - foul #3 on Michael Brimmer, team foul #6 | 76-54 |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter makes the 1st free throw | 77-54 |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-54 |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Adam Chase is fouled on the floor by Garry Baldwin - foul #1 on Garry Baldwin, team foul #8 | 78-54 |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Adam Chase makes the 1st free throw | 78-55 |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Adam Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 78-56 |
| 02:42 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott is whistled for a carry | 78-56 |
| 02:27 | Iowa | Michael Brimmer clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-56 |
| 02:25 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky grabs the board | 78-56 |
| 02:07 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-56 |
| 02:06 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-56 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker makes the floater from the right side set up by Dana Trotter | 80-56 |
| 01:38 | Iowa | Paul Magnuson hits a 3 from the right corner | 80-59 |
| 01:14 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Brimmer - foul #4 on Michael Brimmer, team foul #7 | 80-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt (PG) Garry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (PG), Curtis Byrd (C) Paul Magnuson, Carlos Nutting | |
| 01:14 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter makes the 1st free throw | 81-59 |
| 01:14 | Notre Dame | Dana Trotter makes the 2nd free throw | 82-59 |
| 00:55 | Iowa | Curtis Byrd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 82-59 |
| 00:53 | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 82-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Curtis Byrd - foul #3 on Curtis Byrd, team foul #8 | 82-59 |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott misses the 1st free throw | 82-59 |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 83-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Iowa | Michael Kitt's fadeaway is rejected by Drew Bershadsky | 83-59 |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott gets the rebound | 83-59 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Albert Merritt runs out the clock | 83-59 |