| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Randy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Albert Salcedo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cecil Meyers (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Craig Schechter (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Goins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Johnson (fresh) SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Billy Lemmons (fresh) 2 blk. C - Renato Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Cecil Meyers inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Missouri State | Albert Salcedo makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Meyers | 26-33 |
| 19:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Craig Schechter - foul #1 on Craig Schechter, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 19:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 19:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 19:13 | Missouri State | James Goins hits the finger roll set up by Randy Smith and he's fouled by Billy Lemmons - foul #1 on Billy Lemmons, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:13 | Missouri State | James Goins makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:54 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed banks in the layup set up by Charles Johnson | 29-36 |
| 18:43 | Missouri State | Randy Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 18:42 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:36 | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons clanks a floater from the left block | 29-36 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons tips it in | 29-38 |
| 18:17 | Missouri State | Cecil Meyers's layup is rejected by Renato Romano | 29-38 |
| 18:16 | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 18:01 | Northern Iowa | Charles Johnson is whistled for traveling | 29-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (SG) Charles Johnson | |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Albert Salcedo is fouled on the floor by Renato Romano - foul #3 on Renato Romano, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham (PF) Craig Schechter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal (C) Renato Romano | |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Randy Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 29-38 |
| 17:41 | Missouri State | James Goins pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 17:24 | Missouri State | Randy Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Reed - foul #2 on Daniel Reed, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Samuel Horn (SG), Edward Preston (SF), Paul Bruning (C) Albert Salcedo, Cecil Meyers, James Goins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SF), Ronald Serna (C) Christopher Fisher, Billy Lemmons | |
| 17:24 | Missouri State | Randy Smith misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:24 | Missouri State | Randy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:06 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ronald Serna | 30-41 |
| 16:59 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Daniel Alberthal - foul #1 on Daniel Alberthal, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | George Clifford (PG) Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 16:59 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 16:59 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 16:33 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-41 |
| 16:31 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed tips it back up and in | 32-43 |
| 16:10 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-43 |
| 16:09 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Leroy Clemons | 32-43 |
| 15:45 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons lays it in set up by Edward Hall and he's fouled by Kenneth Cunningham - foul #1 on Kenneth Cunningham, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Albert Salcedo (SG), Cecil Meyers (SF), Craig Schechter (PF), James Goins (C) George Clifford, Samuel Horn, Kenneth Cunningham, Paul Bruning | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Johnson (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF), Billy Lemmons (PF), Renato Romano (C) Daniel Reed, Edward Hall, Daniel Alberthal, Ronald Serna | |
| 15:45 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons makes the free throw | 32-46 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Preston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Salcedo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Meyers (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Craig Schechter (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Goins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leroy Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Lemmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Renato Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | Missouri State | Craig Schechter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 15:27 | Missouri State | James Goins tips it back up and in | 34-46 |
| 15:10 | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-46 |
| 15:09 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano grabs the offensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons is fouled on the floor by James Goins - foul #2 on James Goins, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Randy Smith (PG) Edward Preston | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PG) Leroy Clemons | |
| 14:31 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Randy Smith - foul #3 on Randy Smith, team foul #4 | 34-46 |
| 14:31 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall misses the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 14:31 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 14:16 | Missouri State | James Goins is called for traveling | 34-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (PG) Edward Hall | |
| 14:05 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed double dribbles | 34-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Bruning (C) James Goins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal (PF) Billy Lemmons | |
| 13:49 | Missouri State | Craig Schechter misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Alberthal - foul #2 on Daniel Alberthal, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (SG) Charles Johnson | |
| 13:49 | Missouri State | Craig Schechter misses the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 13:49 | Missouri State | Craig Schechter misses the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 13:49 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning gets the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 13:41 | Missouri State | Albert Salcedo misses badly on a runner in the lane | 34-47 |
| 13:39 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal grabs the defensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 13:22 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Daniel Alberthal, team foul #6 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham (PF) Craig Schechter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SF) Christopher Fisher | |
| 13:10 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Randy Smith | 37-47 |
| 12:52 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Bruning | 37-47 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Randy Smith | 37-47 |
| 12:29 | Missouri State | Edward Hall denies the turnaround by Kenneth Cunningham | 37-47 |
| 12:28 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 12:17 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Reed | 37-49 |
| 12:10 | Missouri State | Randy Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 12:09 | Missouri State | Albert Salcedo tips it home | 39-49 |
| 12:01 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Preston (PG), Samuel Horn (SG), Craig Schechter (PF), James Goins (C) Randy Smith, Albert Salcedo, Cecil Meyers, Paul Bruning | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Johnson (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF), Billy Lemmons (PF) Daniel Reed, Edward Hall, Renato Romano | |
| 11:36 | Missouri State | Charles Johnson picks off the pass by Craig Schechter | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Preston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Horn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Craig Schechter (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Goins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leroy Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Lemmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Alberthal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | Charles Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 10:51 | Missouri State | Edward Preston misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 10:50 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Charles Johnson | 39-52 |
| 10:31 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Horn steps in front of the Leroy Clemons pass | 39-52 |
| 10:20 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 10:18 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn can't tip it in | 39-52 |
| 10:17 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 10:03 | Northern Iowa | James Goins denies the turnaround by Christopher Fisher | 39-52 |
| 10:02 | Missouri State | Craig Schechter snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 09:39 | Missouri State | Craig Schechter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham tips it back up and in | 41-52 |
| 09:24 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Christopher Fisher | 41-54 |
| 09:05 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Preston | 44-54 |
| 08:54 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leroy Clemons and he's fouled by Edward Preston - foul #1 on Edward Preston, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Randy Smith (PG), Albert Salcedo (SG), Cecil Meyers (SF), Paul Bruning (C) Edward Preston, Samuel Horn, Kenneth Cunningham, James Goins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (PG), Edward Hall (SG), Ray Johnson (SF), Renato Romano (C) Leroy Clemons, Charles Johnson, Christopher Fisher, Billy Lemmons | |
| 08:54 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal makes the free throw | 44-57 |
| 08:31 | Missouri State | Randy Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-57 |
| 08:29 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 08:21 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Reed | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:09 | Missouri State | Randy Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Cecil Meyers | 47-60 |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Craig Schechter is called for the reach on Renato Romano - foul #2 on Craig Schechter, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Preston (C) Craig Schechter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Serna (PF) Daniel Alberthal | |
| 07:32 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Serna's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Meyers | 47-60 |
| 07:30 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Serna gets the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Randy Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Salcedo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Meyers (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Bruning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Preston (fresh) 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Edward Hall (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ray Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Renato Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Reed and he's hacked by Paul Bruning - foul #1 on Paul Bruning, team foul #7 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons (PF) Ronald Serna | |
| 07:14 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall makes the free throw | 47-63 |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | Randy Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Salcedo and he's hacked by Daniel Reed - foul #3 on Daniel Reed, team foul #7 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Goins (C) Edward Preston | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | Randy Smith makes the free throw | 50-63 |
| 06:41 | Northern Iowa | Ray Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 06:40 | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons tips it in | 50-65 |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Randy Smith misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-65 |
| 06:18 | Missouri State | Albert Salcedo pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-65 |
| 06:13 | Missouri State | Randy Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Cecil Meyers | 53-65 |
| 05:57 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-65 |
| 05:56 | Missouri State | Albert Salcedo snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:40 | Missouri State | Cecil Meyers misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-65 |
| 05:38 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed grabs the board | 53-65 |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 05:19 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed snags the offensive board | 53-65 |
| 05:01 | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons knocks in the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Albert Salcedo - foul #1 on Albert Salcedo, team foul #8 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | George Clifford (PG), Samuel Horn (SG), Edward Preston (SF), Kenneth Cunningham (PF) Randy Smith, Albert Salcedo, Cecil Meyers, Paul Bruning | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (PG), Charles Johnson (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF), Ronald Serna (C) Daniel Reed, Edward Hall, Ray Johnson, Renato Romano | |
| 05:01 | Northern Iowa | Billy Lemmons makes the free throw | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:46 | Missouri State | Edward Preston comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 04:45 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 53-68 |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Samuel Horn misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-68 |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher gets the rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State 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) | |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Serna misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Edward Preston - foul #2 on Edward Preston, team foul #9 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal (C) Billy Lemmons | |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Serna makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 04:00 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-70 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | James Goins misses the tip | 53-70 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher pulls down the rebound | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State 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) | |
| 03:32 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Fisher | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State 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) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - George Clifford (fresh) SG - Samuel Horn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Preston (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Goins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leroy Clemons (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Serna (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Alberthal (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Missouri State | Ronald Serna swats the layup by James Goins | 53-72 |
| 03:19 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal gets the rebound | 53-72 |
| 02:58 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Alberthal is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Daniel Alberthal, team foul #8 | 53-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Bruning (C) James Goins | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (SG), Ray Johnson (SF) Charles Johnson, Christopher Fisher | |
| 02:38 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham scores on a jumper near the basket set up by George Clifford and the foul's on Leroy Clemons - foul #3 on Leroy Clemons, team foul #9 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Cox (C) Ronald Serna | |
| 02:38 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham makes the free throw | 56-72 |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by George Clifford - foul #2 on George Clifford, team foul #10 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Faucett (SG) Samuel Horn | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons misses the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 02:14 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham grabs the board | 56-72 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-72 |
| 02:06 | Northern Iowa | Ray Johnson grabs the board | 56-72 |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Cunningham steals the ball from Ray Johnson | 56-72 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Anthony Faucett is hacked by Edward Hall - foul #1 on Edward Hall, team foul #10 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Serna (C) David Cox | |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Anthony Faucett makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Anthony Faucett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:53 | Northern Iowa | Ray Johnson loses the dribble to Edward Preston | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Ronald Serna picks off the pass by George Clifford | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State 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) | |
| 00:28 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Serna drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Hall | 58-74 |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Kenneth Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 58-74 |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | Paul Bruning grabs the offensive board | 58-74 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | George Clifford is hacked by Ronald Serna - foul #2 on Ronald Serna, team foul #11 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Samuel Horn (SG) Anthony Faucett | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | George Clifford makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | George Clifford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall runs out the clock | 60-74 |