| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jessie Fairchild (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernie Pizarro (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Lane (fresh) C - Henry England (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Duane Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Sykes (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gilbert Head (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Amado (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kruse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Gilbert Head inbounds the ball | 29-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Northern Iowa | Duane Myers buries a shot from the right side | 29-48 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Henry England blows the layup | 29-48 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Henry England | 29-48 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Kentucky | James Lane drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Henry England | 32-48 |
| 18:55 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-50 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Ernie Pizarro makes the jumper from the left wing set up by James Lane and he's fouled by Matthew Sykes - foul #1 on Matthew Sykes, team foul #1 | 34-50 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Ernie Pizarro makes the free throw | 35-50 |
| 18:25 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-50 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Kentucky | James Kruse picks off the pass by Henry England | 35-50 |
| 17:58 | Northern Iowa | James Kruse is fouled on the floor by Henry England - foul #1 on Henry England, team foul #1 | 35-50 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes scores on a shot from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore's layup is rejected by Gilbert Head | 35-52 |
| 17:18 | Northern Iowa | James Kruse snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| 16:52 | Northern Iowa | James Lane steals the ball from Gilbert Head | 35-52 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-52 |
| 16:42 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 16:17 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado is fouled on the floor by Randall Moore - foul #1 on Randall Moore, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute (PG), Paul Baum (SG), Paul Lax (SF), William Zarrineh (PF), Antonio Olivas (C) Randall Moore, Jessie Fairchild, Ernie Pizarro, James Lane, Henry England | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie (PG), Brent Obregon (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), Richard Prewett (PF), Michael Gordon (C) Duane Myers, Matthew Sykes, Gilbert Head, Lawrence Amado, James Kruse | |
| 15:57 | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jake Chute (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Baum (fresh) SF - Paul Lax (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Zarrineh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Olivas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Cesar Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Obregon (fresh) SF - Edward Johnson (fresh) PF - Richard Prewett (fresh) 15 pts. C - Michael Gordon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Antonio Olivas | 37-52 |
| 15:12 | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-52 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh loses the ball out of bounds | 37-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Duane Myers (PG), Lawrence Amado (PF) Brent Obregon, Edward Johnson | |
| 14:43 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on William Zarrineh - foul #1 on William Zarrineh, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore (PG), Ernie Pizarro (SF) Jake Chute, William Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes (SG), Gilbert Head (SF) Cesar Yazzie, Richard Prewett | |
| 14:43 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 14:43 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baum hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Randall Moore | 40-54 |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Paul Baum is called for the reach on Matthew Sykes - foul #3 on Paul Baum, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Lane (PF), Henry England (C) Paul Lax, Antonio Olivas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Kruse (C) Michael Gordon | |
| 13:49 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Gilbert Head and the foul's on Paul Baum - foul #4 on Paul Baum, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jessie Fairchild (SG) Paul Baum | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 13:49 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes makes the free throw | 40-57 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Kentucky | James Lane hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Lawrence Amado - foul #2 on Lawrence Amado, team foul #2 | 42-57 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Kentucky | James Lane misses the free throw | 42-57 |
| 13:30 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| 13:12 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute (PG) Randall Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett (SF) Gilbert Head | |
| 12:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-57 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Kruse | 42-57 |
| 12:37 | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-59 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes (SG), Paul Lax (SF), Antonio Olivas (C) Jessie Fairchild, Ernie Pizarro, Henry England | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie (PG), Brent Obregon (SG), Michael Gordon (PF) Duane Myers, Matthew Sykes, Lawrence Amado | |
| 12:21 | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Brent Obregon | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:01 | Eastern Kentucky | James Lane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore (PG), William Zarrineh (PF) Domingo Reyes, James Lane | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gilbert Head (SF) Michael Gordon | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett jams it on a great pass from Brent Obregon | 42-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jake Chute (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Lax (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Zarrineh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Olivas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Cesar Yazzie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Obregon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gilbert Head (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Prewett (fresh) 19 pts. C - James Kruse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Brent Obregon steals it from Antonio Olivas | 42-64 |
| 10:49 | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett misses the lay-in | 42-64 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore misses the easy layup | 42-64 |
| 10:43 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Prewett | 42-64 |
| 10:20 | Northern Iowa | Brent Obregon makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Richard Prewett | 42-66 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Kentucky | James Kruse picks off the pass by William Zarrineh | 42-66 |
| 09:46 | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by William Zarrineh - foul #2 on William Zarrineh, team foul #6 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes (PG), Jessie Fairchild (SG), Ernie Pizarro (SF), James Lane (PF), Henry England (C) Randall Moore, Jake Chute, Paul Lax, William Zarrineh, Antonio Olivas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Duane Myers (PG), Matthew Sykes (SG), Lawrence Amado (PF), Michael Gordon (C) Cesar Yazzie, Brent Obregon, Gilbert Head, James Kruse | |
| 09:46 | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett makes the 1st free throw | 42-67 |
| 09:46 | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-68 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Henry England's pass is intercepted by Duane Myers | 42-68 |
| 09:08 | Northern Iowa | Henry England steps in front of the Michael Gordon pass | 42-68 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by James Lane is denied by Michael Gordon | 42-68 |
| 08:49 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Prewett | 42-68 |
| 08:27 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Reyes steals it from Lawrence Amado | 42-68 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes hits the finger roll | 44-68 |
| 08:05 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes is fouled on the floor by Jessie Fairchild - foul #2 on Jessie Fairchild, team foul #7 | 44-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore (PG) Domingo Reyes | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gilbert Head (SF) Richard Prewett | |
| 08:05 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 44-69 |
| 08:05 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-70 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Jessie Fairchild hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-70 |
| 07:54 | Northern Iowa | Lawrence Amado pulls down the rebound | 44-70 |
| 07:31 | Northern Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Matthew Sykes is blocked by Henry England | 44-70 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore pulls down the rebound | 44-70 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jessie Fairchild (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernie Pizarro (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Lane (fresh) 5 pts. C - Henry England (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Duane Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Sykes (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gilbert Head (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Amado (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Gordon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore is hacked by Michael Gordon - foul #2 on Michael Gordon, team foul #3 | 44-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baum (SG), Paul Lax (PF), Antonio Olivas (C) Jessie Fairchild, James Lane, Henry England | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Kruse (C) Michael Gordon | |
| 07:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-70 |
| 06:33 | Northern Iowa | Gilbert Head misses the easy layup | 44-70 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas gets the rebound | 44-70 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore makes the turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Matthew Sykes - foul #2 on Matthew Sykes, team foul #4 | 46-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh (PF) Ernie Pizarro | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie (PG), Brent Obregon (SG), Edward Johnson (PF) Duane Myers, Matthew Sykes, Lawrence Amado | |
| 06:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore misses the free throw | 46-70 |
| 06:27 | Northern Iowa | Edward Johnson snags the defensive board | 46-70 |
| 05:59 | Northern Iowa | Edward Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-70 |
| 05:58 | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie hits the follow up shot | 46-72 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Baum | 49-72 |
| 05:24 | Northern Iowa | Paul Baum is called for the reach on Gilbert Head - foul #5 on Paul Baum, team foul #8 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute (PG), Domingo Reyes (SG) Randall Moore, Paul Baum | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Gordon (C) James Kruse | |
| 05:24 | Northern Iowa | Gilbert Head makes the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 05:24 | Northern Iowa | Gilbert Head makes the 2nd free throw | 49-74 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Cesar Yazzie - foul #1 on Cesar Yazzie, team foul #5 | 49-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester (PF) Paul Lax | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett (PF) Gilbert Head | |
| 05:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas makes the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas misses the 2nd free throw | 50-74 |
| 05:12 | Northern Iowa | Brent Obregon grabs the board | 50-74 |
| 04:56 | Northern Iowa | Edward Johnson can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 50-74 |
| 04:55 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Johnson | 50-74 |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Michael Gordon misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-74 |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett grabs the offensive board | 50-74 |
| 04:10 | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-74 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Edward Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-74 |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Richard Prewett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-74 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas pulls down the rebound | 50-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-74 |
| 03:33 | Northern Iowa | Michael Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 50-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Northern Iowa | Brent Obregon clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-74 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes snags the defensive board | 50-74 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jake Chute (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Zarrineh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hester (fresh) C - Antonio Olivas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Cesar Yazzie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Obregon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Prewett (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Gordon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Jake Chute and he's hacked by Edward Johnson - foul #1 on Edward Johnson, team foul #6 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax (PF) William Hester | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten (SF), Don Petrey (C) Edward Johnson, Michael Gordon | |
| 02:52 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh makes the free throw | 53-74 |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Jake Chute - foul #2 on Jake Chute, team foul #9 | 53-74 |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 02:29 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten makes the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes travels with the ball | 53-76 |
| 01:37 | Northern Iowa | Don Petrey clanks a jump hook near the basket | 53-76 |
| 01:36 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Gail Tuten | 53-76 |
| 01:19 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 53-76 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh pulls down the rebound | 53-76 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Don Petrey hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 55-76 |
| 00:43 | Northern Iowa | Brent Obregon snags the offensive board | 55-76 |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Prewett | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Jake Chute, team foul #10 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Johnson (SF), Michael Gordon (C) Gail Tuten, Don Petrey | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Cesar Yazzie runs out the clock | 55-78 |