| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Caldwell (fresh) SG - Timothy Lawson (fresh) SF - Derrick Sauers (fresh) PF - Thomas Hahn (fresh) C - Carmelo Cardenas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jesse Sartori (fresh) SG - Stanley Shimer (fresh) SF - Marcos Ruiz (fresh) PF - Robert Sand (fresh) C - Barry Morgan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Carmelo Cardenas - foul #1 on Carmelo Cardenas, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Missouri State | Stanley Shimer steals it from John Caldwell | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Northern Iowa | Stanley Shimer hits the finger roll | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Missouri State | Thomas Hahn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Thomas Hahn, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Thomas Hahn - foul #2 on Thomas Hahn, team foul #3 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Pray (PF) Thomas Hahn | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand misses the free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:21 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 18:03 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 18:02 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz misses the turnaround in the lane | 0-6 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | Carmelo Cardenas snags the defensive board | 0-6 |
| 17:21 | Missouri State | The jumper by John Caldwell is denied by Barry Morgan | 0-6 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers grabs the offensive board | 0-6 |
| 17:04 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-6 |
| 17:03 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson grabs the offensive board | 0-6 |
| 16:51 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 16:49 | Northern Iowa | Stanley Shimer pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:27 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-6 |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:13 | Missouri State | John Caldwell misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-6 |
| 16:12 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Sand | 0-6 |
| 15:46 | Northern Iowa | Stanley Shimer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 15:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand tips it in | 0-8 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Caldwell (fresh) SG - Timothy Lawson (fresh) SF - Derrick Sauers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Pray (fresh) C - Carmelo Cardenas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jesse Sartori (fairly fresh) SG - Stanley Shimer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marcos Ruiz (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Sand (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | John Caldwell is whistled for traveling | 0-8 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Sampley (PG), Roy Flor (C) John Caldwell, Carmelo Cardenas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Albert Hall (PG), Luis Gillett (SG), Arnold Logan (SF), Brian Gray (PF), John Wynn (C) Jesse Sartori, Stanley Shimer, Marcos Ruiz, Robert Sand, Barry Morgan | |
| 15:16 | Northern Iowa | Luis Gillett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-8 |
| 15:01 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Derrick Sauers is blocked by Albert Hall | 0-8 |
| 14:59 | Northern Iowa | Brian Gray snags the defensive board | 0-8 |
| 14:49 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Derrick Sauers - foul #1 on Derrick Sauers, team foul #4 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Heap (PF) Derrick Sauers | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 14:49 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan makes the 1st free throw | 0-9 |
| 14:49 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 0-10 |
| 14:38 | Missouri State | Roy Flor's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Gray | 0-10 |
| 14:36 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson gets the offensive rebound | 0-10 |
| 14:24 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-10 |
| 14:22 | Northern Iowa | Albert Hall snags the defensive board | 0-10 |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | John Wynn misses the dunk attempt | 0-10 |
| 14:00 | Missouri State | Barry Sampley snags the defensive board | 0-10 |
| 13:41 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 0-10 |
| 13:39 | Northern Iowa | John Wynn gets the rebound | 0-10 |
| 13:35 | Northern Iowa | Luis Gillett drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Albert Hall | 0-12 |
| 13:21 | Missouri State | Barry Sampley misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 0-12 |
| 13:19 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Arnold Logan | 0-12 |
| 13:05 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan is fouled on the floor by Timothy Lawson - foul #1 on Timothy Lawson, team foul #5 | 0-12 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Caldwell (PG), Derrick Sauers (SF), Carmelo Cardenas (C) Timothy Lawson, Thomas Pray, John Heap | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori (PG), Stanley Shimer (SG), Marcos Ruiz (SF), Robert Sand (PF), Barry Morgan (C) Albert Hall, Luis Gillett, Arnold Logan, Brian Gray, John Wynn | |
| 12:54 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 0-12 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Shimer | 0-12 |
| 12:38 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 0-12 |
| 12:37 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz gets the offensive rebound | 0-12 |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Barry Sampley - foul #1 on Barry Sampley, team foul #6 | 0-12 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Utterback (SG), John Heap (PF) Barry Sampley, Roy Flor | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand makes the 1st free throw | 0-13 |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand makes the 2nd free throw | 0-14 |
| 12:08 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers loses the dribble to Jesse Sartori | 0-14 |
| 12:05 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori hits the finger roll | 0-16 |
| 11:40 | Missouri State | Carmelo Cardenas can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-16 |
| 11:39 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Sand | 0-16 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Caldwell (fresh) SG - John Utterback (fresh) SF - Derrick Sauers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Heap (fresh) C - Carmelo Cardenas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jesse Sartori (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Shimer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marcos Ruiz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Sand (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | John Caldwell is called for the reach on Jesse Sartori - foul #1 on John Caldwell, team foul #7 | 0-16 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson (SG), Thomas Pray (PF) John Utterback, John Heap | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori makes the 1st free throw | 0-17 |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori makes the 2nd free throw | 0-18 |
| 11:09 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-18 |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Caldwell - foul #2 on John Caldwell, team foul #8 | 0-18 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Sampley (PG) John Caldwell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 0-19 |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 0-19 |
| 10:55 | Missouri State | Carmelo Cardenas pulls down the rebound | 0-19 |
| 10:27 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-19 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Luis Gillett (SG) Stanley Shimer | |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan double dribbles | 0-19 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roy Flor (C) Carmelo Cardenas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan (SF), Brian Gray (PF), John Wynn (C) Marcos Ruiz, Robert Sand, Barry Morgan | |
| 09:56 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-19 |
| 09:38 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 2-19 |
| 09:36 | Northern Iowa | Luis Gillett hits the follow up shot | 2-21 |
| 09:20 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Pray | 5-21 |
| 09:04 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Arnold Logan | 5-24 |
| 08:54 | Missouri State | Barry Sampley buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-24 |
| 08:30 | Northern Iowa | Brian Gray misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 8-24 |
| 08:28 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Roy Flor | 8-24 |
| 08:12 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray scores on a shot from the left side | 10-24 |
| 08:07 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-24 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Heap (PG), John Utterback (SF), Carmelo Cardenas (C) Barry Sampley, Derrick Sauers, Thomas Pray | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Stanley Shimer (SG), Marcos Ruiz (SF), Robert Sand (PF), Barry Morgan (C) Jesse Sartori, Arnold Logan, Brian Gray, John Wynn | |
| 07:54 | Missouri State | John Heap connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Utterback | 13-24 |
| 07:38 | Northern Iowa | Stanley Shimer misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 13-24 |
| 07:37 | Missouri State | John Heap snags the defensive board | 13-24 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Heap (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Lawson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Utterback (fresh) PF - Roy Flor (fresh) C - Carmelo Cardenas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Luis Gillett (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stanley Shimer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marcos Ruiz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Sand (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Missouri State | Barry Morgan denies the turnaround by Timothy Lawson | 13-24 |
| 07:30 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Marcos Ruiz | 13-24 |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz is fouled on the floor by John Utterback - foul #1 on John Utterback, team foul #9 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers (SF), Thomas Pray (PF) Timothy Lawson, Roy Flor | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz misses the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand gets the offensive rebound | 13-25 |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan misses the runner from the baseline | 13-25 |
| 06:46 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan tips it back up and in | 13-27 |
| 06:36 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-27 |
| 06:35 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan snags the defensive board | 13-27 |
| 06:30 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Sauers picks off the pass by Stanley Shimer | 13-27 |
| 06:13 | Missouri State | Robert Sand picks off the pass by Thomas Pray | 13-27 |
| 06:01 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan lays it in on a great pass from Luis Gillett | 13-29 |
| 05:43 | Missouri State | Carmelo Cardenas misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 13-29 |
| 05:41 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to John Heap | 13-29 |
| 05:28 | Missouri State | Barry Morgan is called for the reach on John Heap - foul #1 on Barry Morgan, team foul #1 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Sampley (PG), Timothy Lawson (SG), Roy Flor (C) John Utterback, Thomas Pray, Carmelo Cardenas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori (PG), Arnold Logan (SG), Robert Engelberg (SF), Brian Gray (PF), John Wynn (C) Luis Gillett, Stanley Shimer, Marcos Ruiz, Robert Sand, Barry Morgan | |
| 05:18 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by John Wynn - foul #1 on John Wynn, team foul #2 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Pray (PF) John Heap | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 05:18 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 05:18 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-29 |
| 05:10 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Wynn | 14-32 |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-32 |
| 05:03 | Northern Iowa | John Wynn gets the rebound | 14-32 |
| 04:58 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jesse Sartori | 14-34 |
| 04:47 | Missouri State | Thomas Pray makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-34 |
| 04:29 | Northern Iowa | Robert Engelberg is hacked by Derrick Sauers - foul #2 on Derrick Sauers, team foul #10 | 17-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Utterback (SF), Carmelo Cardenas (C) Derrick Sauers, Thomas Pray | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz (SF), Robert Sand (PF), Barry Morgan (C) Arnold Logan, Brian Gray, John Wynn | |
| 04:29 | Northern Iowa | Robert Engelberg misses the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 04:29 | Northern Iowa | Robert Engelberg makes the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Barry Morgan swats the layup by John Utterback | 17-35 |
| 04:20 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan snags the defensive board | 17-35 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori is hacked by Roy Flor - foul #1 on Roy Flor, team foul #11 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Caldwell (PG), Thomas Hahn (PF) John Utterback, Roy Flor | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Stanley Shimer (SG) Robert Engelberg | |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori makes the 1st free throw | 17-36 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori makes the 2nd free throw | 17-37 |
| 03:43 | Missouri State | Timothy Lawson is hacked by Jesse Sartori - foul #1 on Jesse Sartori, team foul #3 | 17-37 |
| 03:28 | Missouri State | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Hahn is blocked by Barry Morgan | 17-37 |
| 03:27 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz grabs the board | 17-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Caldwell (fresh) SG - Timothy Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Barry Sampley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Hahn (fresh) C - Carmelo Cardenas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jesse Sartori (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Shimer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marcos Ruiz (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Sand (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Northern Iowa | Barry Morgan knocks in the floater from close range set up by Jesse Sartori | 17-39 |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Barry Sampley travels with the ball | 17-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Pray (SF), John Heap (C) Barry Sampley, Carmelo Cardenas | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Gray (PF) Robert Sand | |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Marcos Ruiz is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Marcos Ruiz, team foul #4 | 17-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Utterback (SG), Roy Flor (C) Timothy Lawson, John Heap | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan (SF), John Wynn (C) Marcos Ruiz, Barry Morgan | |
| 02:28 | Missouri State | John Utterback knocks in the 3 from straight away | 20-39 |
| 02:11 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan is whistled for traveling | 20-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Sampley (SG), Derrick Sauers (SF) John Utterback, Thomas Pray | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Luis Gillett (PG), Robert Sand (PF) Jesse Sartori, Stanley Shimer | |
| 01:48 | Missouri State | Derrick Sauers knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Caldwell | 23-39 |
| 01:23 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan scores on a driving attempt from close range | 23-41 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | John Caldwell misses short on a shot from the left wing | 23-41 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan pulls down the rebound | 23-41 |
| 00:51 | Northern Iowa | Brian Gray clanks a runner in the lane | 23-41 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Roy Flor gets the rebound | 23-41 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Barry Sampley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Heap (PG), Timothy Lawson (SG), Thomas Pray (PF), Carmelo Cardenas (C) John Caldwell, Barry Sampley, Thomas Hahn, Roy Flor | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori (PG), Stanley Shimer (SG), Marcos Ruiz (SF), Barry Morgan (C) Luis Gillett, Brian Gray, Robert Sand, John Wynn | |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Arnold Logan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stanley Shimer | 23-43 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | John Heap is whistled for traveling | 23-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Utterback (SF) Derrick Sauers | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Sand (PF) Arnold Logan | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Jesse Sartori clanks a halfcourt shot | 23-43 |