| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Wayne Belton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Remick (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Drennen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Monday (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hearne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Bryan Smith (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Corey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Morgan Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Cline (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Grier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 19:33 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 19:16 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 19:15 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Bryan Smith | 30-32 |
| 19:08 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-32 |
| 18:52 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-32 |
| 18:50 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday tips it back up and in | 32-32 |
| 18:30 | Indiana | Thomas Cline is fouled on the floor by Frank Monday - foul #2 on Frank Monday, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 18:16 | Indiana | Brian Grier can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 18:15 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 17:56 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne hits a fadeaway near the basket | 34-32 |
| 17:36 | Indiana | Jesse Remick is called for the reach on John Corey - foul #1 on Jesse Remick, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Watts (SF), Blake Simmonds (C) Morgan Ryan, Brian Grier | |
| 17:20 | Indiana | Thomas Cline buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bryan Smith | 34-35 |
| 17:08 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill (PF), Michael Dwyer (C) Frank Monday, David Hearne | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Schisler (PG) Bryan Smith | |
| 16:50 | Indiana | Thomas Cline comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 34-35 |
| 16:48 | Northern Iowa | Michael Dwyer grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 16:26 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Belton makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jesse Remick | 36-35 |
| 16:11 | Indiana | The jump hook by Gregory Watts is blocked by Robert Pettengill | 36-35 |
| 16:09 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:48 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill misses short on a jumper from the left side | 36-35 |
| 15:47 | Indiana | Thomas Cline pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Wayne Belton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Remick (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Drennen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Pettengill (fresh) C - Michael Dwyer (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - John Schisler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Corey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Watts (fresh) PF - Thomas Cline (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Blake Simmonds (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Indiana | John Corey clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 15:25 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 15:20 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick misses long on a runner from the baseline | 36-35 |
| 15:18 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Belton tips it home | 38-35 |
| 15:05 | Indiana | Blake Simmonds is called for 5 seconds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Young (PG), William Shaw (SG), Michael Pittman (SF), Frank Monday (PF), David Hearne (C) Wayne Belton, Jesse Remick, John Drennen, Robert Pettengill, Michael Dwyer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bryan Smith (PG), Morgan Ryan (SF), Richard Muth (PF), Brian Grier (C) John Corey, Gregory Watts, Thomas Cline, Blake Simmonds | |
| 14:44 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Young loses the dribble to Morgan Ryan | 38-35 |
| 14:25 | Indiana | The short jumper by Brian Grier is denied by David Hearne | 38-35 |
| 14:24 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday scores on a jumper from the right side | 40-35 |
| 13:52 | Indiana | Frank Monday takes the ball from Bryan Smith | 40-35 |
| 13:44 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 13:43 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:25 | Indiana | David Hearne swats the short shot by Morgan Ryan | 40-35 |
| 13:23 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan tips it but misses | 40-35 |
| 13:21 | Indiana | Richard Muth grabs the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:08 | Indiana | Thomas Young is called for the reach on John Schisler - foul #2 on Thomas Young, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wayne Belton (PG), Jesse Remick (SG), John Drennen (SF) Thomas Young, William Shaw, Michael Pittman | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Corey (SG), Thomas Cline (PF) John Schisler, Richard Muth | |
| 12:57 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by David Hearne - foul #1 on David Hearne, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| 12:57 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:57 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:57 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:30 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-36 |
| 12:14 | Indiana | Thomas Cline clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 12:13 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 11:54 | Northern Iowa | Morgan Ryan is called for the reach on John Drennen - foul #1 on Morgan Ryan, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill (PF), Michael Dwyer (C) Frank Monday, David Hearne | |
| Subs | Indiana | George Smith (PG), Gregory Watts (SF), Blake Simmonds (C) Bryan Smith, Morgan Ryan, Brian Grier | |
| 11:37 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Belton misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on George Smith - foul #3 on George Smith, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| 11:37 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Belton makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 11:37 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Belton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Wayne Belton (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Remick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Drennen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Pettengill (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Dwyer (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - George Smith (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Corey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Watts (fresh) PF - Thomas Cline (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Blake Simmonds (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Indiana | Blake Simmonds clanks a shot from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 11:23 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 11:06 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Cline is called for the reach on Jesse Remick - foul #2 on Thomas Cline, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Schisler (PG), Brett King (SG) George Smith, John Corey | |
| 11:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-36 |
| 10:44 | Indiana | Blake Simmonds hits the finger roll | 45-38 |
| 10:32 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Drennen | 48-38 |
| 10:20 | Indiana | Blake Simmonds's pass is intercepted by Michael Dwyer | 48-38 |
| 09:55 | Northern Iowa | John Schisler steals it from Michael Dwyer | 48-38 |
| 09:51 | Indiana | Brett King banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Schisler | 48-40 |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen is hacked by Gregory Watts - foul #1 on Gregory Watts, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Young (SG), Frank Monday (PF), David Hearne (C) Jesse Remick, Robert Pettengill, Michael Dwyer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bryan Smith (PG), John Corey (SG), Morgan Ryan (SF), Brian Grier (C) John Schisler, Brett King, Gregory Watts, Thomas Cline | |
| 09:15 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Young can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 09:14 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne grabs the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 08:59 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Young buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Wayne Belton | 50-40 |
| 08:42 | Indiana | Brian Grier loses the dribble to David Hearne | 50-40 |
| 08:19 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 08:18 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen hits the follow up shot | 52-40 |
| 07:59 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-42 |
| 07:44 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 07:42 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne tips it home | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Wayne Belton (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Drennen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frank Monday (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Hearne (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Bryan Smith (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Corey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Morgan Ryan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Blake Simmonds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Grier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Indiana | Brian Grier travels with the ball | 54-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick (SG), Michael Pittman (SF), Robert Pettengill (PF) Wayne Belton, John Drennen, Frank Monday | |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Watts (SF), Thomas Cline (PF), Richard Muth (C) Morgan Ryan, Blake Simmonds, Brian Grier | |
| 06:59 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill can't connect on a floater in the paint | 54-42 |
| 06:58 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Thomas Cline | 54-42 |
| 06:53 | Indiana | John Corey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-42 |
| 06:52 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to David Hearne | 54-42 |
| 06:42 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill loses the ball out of bounds | 54-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Dwyer (C) David Hearne | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Schisler (PG) Bryan Smith | |
| 06:22 | Indiana | Thomas Cline lays it in on a great pass from John Corey | 54-44 |
| 06:09 | Northern Iowa | Michael Dwyer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 06:07 | Indiana | Richard Muth pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 05:54 | Indiana | John Schisler drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 05:36 | Northern Iowa | Michael Pittman misses the 3 from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | Michael Dwyer tips it but misses | 54-47 |
| 05:33 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick grabs the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Richard Muth - foul #3 on Richard Muth, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wayne Belton (PG), John Drennen (SF), David Hearne (C) Thomas Young, Michael Pittman, Michael Dwyer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bryan Smith (PG), Morgan Ryan (SF), Brian Grier (C) John Corey, Gregory Watts, Richard Muth | |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:06 | Indiana | Thomas Cline is hacked by Robert Pettengill - foul #1 on Robert Pettengill, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday (PF) Robert Pettengill | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 04:51 | Indiana | Bryan Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 04:29 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 04:28 | Indiana | Brian Grier gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 04:18 | Indiana | Brian Grier misses short on a shot in the lane | 55-50 |
| 04:16 | Indiana | Bryan Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 04:11 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 04:09 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to David Hearne | 55-50 |
| 03:57 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne comes up short on the runner from close range | 55-50 |
| 03:55 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Morgan Ryan | 55-50 |
| 03:53 | Indiana | Bryan Smith is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Smith, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Shaw (SG) Jesse Remick | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Corey (SG), Blake Simmonds (PF) John Schisler, Thomas Cline | |
| 03:46 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen is fouled on the floor by Morgan Ryan - foul #2 on Morgan Ryan, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Young (SG) William Shaw | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 03:46 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:46 | Northern Iowa | John Drennen misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Brian Grier snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 03:23 | Indiana | John Corey blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Young - foul #3 on Thomas Young, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Indiana | George Smith (PG), Richard Muth (C) Bryan Smith, Brian Grier | |
| 03:23 | Indiana | John Corey misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:23 | Indiana | John Corey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Wayne Belton (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Drennen (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frank Monday (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Hearne (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - George Smith (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Corey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morgan Ryan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Blake Simmonds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Muth (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | Blake Simmonds picks off the pass by John Drennen | 56-51 |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Drennen - foul #2 on John Drennen, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick (SG), Robert Pettengill (C) Thomas Young, David Hearne | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Schisler (PG), Thomas Cline (PF) George Smith, Richard Muth | |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:53 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 02:40 | Northern Iowa | Robert Pettengill comes up short on the floater from the left block | 56-52 |
| 02:38 | Indiana | Blake Simmonds pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 02:38 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Hearne (C) Robert Pettengill | |
| Subs | Indiana | Bryan Smith (PG), Brian Grier (C) John Schisler, Blake Simmonds | |
| 02:31 | Indiana | Bryan Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Corey | 56-54 |
| 02:09 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Belton connects on the runner in the lane | 58-54 |
| 01:49 | Indiana | Brian Grier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 01:48 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan tips it home | 58-56 |
| 01:30 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cline - foul #3 on Thomas Cline, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 01:30 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 01:30 | Indiana | Morgan Ryan snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 01:13 | Indiana | Brian Grier is fouled on the floor by Frank Monday - foul #3 on Frank Monday, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 01:13 | Indiana | Brian Grier makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 01:13 | Indiana | Brian Grier misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 01:13 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 58-57 |
| 00:54 | Indiana | Brian Grier grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 00:40 | Indiana | John Corey lays it up and in | 58-59 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Remick clanks a 3 from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Brian Grier gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Indiana | Brian Grier is hacked by Wayne Belton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Belton, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| 00:24 | Indiana | Brian Grier misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:24 | Northern Iowa | David Hearne snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday is hacked by Brian Grier - foul #2 on Brian Grier, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Frank Monday makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 00:08 | Indiana | Indiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Indiana | Bryan Smith misses the fadeaway from close range | 60-59 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | The clock runs out | 60-59 |