| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Joseph Milo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Larry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Beaty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Hugo Lora (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Barber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Allen (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gail Tuten (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | John Beaty inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Manhattan | Derek Wright buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Larry | 36-39 |
| 19:26 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen makes the floater from the right block set up by William Barber | 36-41 |
| 19:07 | Manhattan | John Beaty is fouled on the floor by Elmer Allen - foul #2 on Elmer Allen, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 18:52 | Manhattan | James Larry jams it on a nice dish by Joseph Milo | 38-41 |
| 18:50 | Northern Iowa | William Barber is hacked by James Larry in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Larry, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), Calvin Coleman (SG), Joseph Kelley (SF), Martin Murphy (C) Joseph Milo, James Larry, John Beaty, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski (SF) Elmer Allen | |
| 18:28 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Calvin Coleman - foul #2 on Calvin Coleman, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich (C) Travis Goolsby | |
| 18:28 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 18:28 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 18:28 | Manhattan | Martin Murphy snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 18:03 | Manhattan | Joseph Kelley lays it in on a nice dish by Derek Wright | 40-42 |
| 17:52 | Northern Iowa | Derek Wright denies the turnaround by Lester Dietrich | 40-42 |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Derek Wright gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 17:29 | Manhattan | Derek Wright is fouled on the floor by William Barber - foul #1 on William Barber, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), John Beaty (SF), Hugo Lora (C) Robert Harris, Joseph Kelley, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Elmer Allen (SF), Travis Goolsby (C) Steven Hughes, William Barber, Gail Tuten | |
| 17:13 | Manhattan | John Beaty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 17:11 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:52 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by Elmer Allen is blocked by Hugo Lora | 40-42 |
| 16:50 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 16:47 | Manhattan | Brad Green steals the ball from Joseph Milo in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 16:45 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green can't finish the layup | 40-42 |
| 16:44 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski grabs the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 16:35 | Northern Iowa | Calvin Coleman steals it from Travis Goolsby | 40-42 |
| 16:30 | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman misses the easy layup | 40-42 |
| 16:29 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:18 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Hugo Lora - foul #2 on Hugo Lora, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde (PG), Hans Karwoski (SG), Martin Murphy (PF) Joseph Milo, Calvin Coleman, Derek Wright | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore (SG), Domingo Salas (SF), Louis Eichenberger (PF) Leif Polinski, Elmer Allen, Lester Dietrich | |
| 16:18 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:18 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:00 | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 15:58 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Domingo Salas | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bobby Lunde (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hans Karwoski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Beaty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugo Lora (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brad Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - Jeremy Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Domingo Salas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Eichenberger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Goolsby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas is fouled on the floor by Martin Murphy - foul #2 on Martin Murphy, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), James Larry (SG), John Jones (SF), Joseph Kelley (PF) Bobby Lunde, Hans Karwoski, John Beaty, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Barber (SG), Gail Tuten (PF) Brad Green, Travis Goolsby | |
| 15:39 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 15:38 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 15:20 | Manhattan | John Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Larry | 43-43 |
| 14:58 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by William Barber and he's fouled by Hugo Lora - foul #3 on Hugo Lora, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde (PG), Derek Wright (PF), Martin Murphy (C) Robert Harris, Joseph Kelley, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), Leif Polinski (SF) William Barber, Louis Eichenberger | |
| 14:58 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses the free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:58 | Manhattan | Derek Wright grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 14:45 | Manhattan | James Larry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 14:43 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 14:26 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 14:24 | Manhattan | John Jones grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 14:09 | Manhattan | John Jones loses the dribble to Gail Tuten | 43-45 |
| 14:07 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), Calvin Coleman (SG), Hugo Lora (C) Bobby Lunde, James Larry, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Elmer Allen (SF), Travis Goolsby (C) Steven Hughes, Jeremy Moore, Domingo Salas | |
| 14:02 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 14:01 | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 13:48 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 13:46 | Manhattan | Derek Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 13:32 | Manhattan | Derek Wright misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 13:30 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Travis Goolsby | 43-45 |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brad Green | 43-47 |
| 13:03 | Manhattan | Elmer Allen picks off the pass by Derek Wright | 43-47 |
| 12:42 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 12:41 | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 12:21 | Manhattan | Derek Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), Hans Karwoski (SG), John Beaty (SF), Joseph Kelley (PF), Martin Murphy (C) Joseph Milo, Calvin Coleman, John Jones, Derek Wright, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), William Barber (SG), Louis Eichenberger (SF), Lester Dietrich (PF) Brad Green, Leif Polinski, Elmer Allen, Gail Tuten | |
| 12:00 | Northern Iowa | William Barber is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Steven Hughes | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) SG - Hans Karwoski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Beaty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Martin Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Barber (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Eichenberger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Dietrich (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski drills a shot in the paint | 45-49 |
| 11:20 | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from William Barber | 45-51 |
| 10:59 | Manhattan | Martin Murphy is called for traveling | 45-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde (PG), James Larry (SG), John Jones (SF) Robert Harris, Hans Karwoski, Joseph Kelley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Elmer Allen (SF), Gail Tuten (PF), Domingo Salas (C) Steven Hughes, Louis Eichenberger, Lester Dietrich, Travis Goolsby | |
| 10:41 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left block | 45-51 |
| 10:39 | Manhattan | John Beaty snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 10:16 | Manhattan | James Larry comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Gail Tuten - foul #1 on Gail Tuten, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), Derek Wright (PF), Hugo Lora (C) Bobby Lunde, Martin Murphy, John Beaty | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore (SG) William Barber | |
| 10:16 | Manhattan | James Larry makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:16 | Manhattan | James Larry misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:16 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 10:12 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen misses short on an open floater from the baseline | 46-51 |
| 10:11 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 09:55 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Jones | 48-51 |
| 09:40 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremy Moore | 48-53 |
| 09:31 | Manhattan | James Larry makes the fadeaway from the left side | 50-53 |
| 09:09 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen is denied on a layup by Derek Wright | 50-53 |
| 09:07 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:39 | Manhattan | Elmer Allen steps in front of the Hugo Lora pass | 50-53 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-56 |
| 07:50 | Manhattan | John Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 07:49 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 07:49 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), Calvin Coleman (SG), John Beaty (SF), Joseph Kelley (PF), Martin Murphy (C) Joseph Milo, James Larry, John Jones, Derek Wright, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), William Barber (SG), Leif Polinski (SF), Lester Dietrich (PF), Travis Goolsby (C) Brad Green, Jeremy Moore, Elmer Allen, Gail Tuten, Domingo Salas | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) SG - Calvin Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Beaty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Martin Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Barber (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leif Polinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lester Dietrich (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Manhattan | John Beaty hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Steven Hughes | 53-59 |
| 06:54 | Manhattan | Robert Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 06:52 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 06:28 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes is hacked by Robert Harris - foul #1 on Robert Harris, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski (SG), Derek Wright (PF) Robert Harris, Joseph Kelley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger (PF) Lester Dietrich | |
| 06:16 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 53-59 |
| 06:15 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby can't tip it in | 53-59 |
| 06:14 | Manhattan | Derek Wright pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 05:53 | Manhattan | Martin Murphy is whistled for a carry | 53-59 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde (PG), Hugo Lora (C) Calvin Coleman, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore (PG) Steven Hughes | |
| 05:50 | Northern Iowa | John Beaty is called for the reach on Travis Goolsby in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Beaty, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| 05:50 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:50 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:33 | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Louis Eichenberger - foul #1 on Louis Eichenberger, team foul #4 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Jones (SF) John Beaty | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas (SF) Leif Polinski | |
| 05:33 | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:33 | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:14 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby connects on the floater from close range set up by Jeremy Moore and the foul's on Hugo Lora - foul #4 on Hugo Lora, team foul #8 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), Joseph Kelley (PF) Bobby Lunde, Derek Wright | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG) William Barber | |
| 05:14 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby misses the free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:14 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 04:55 | Manhattan | Joseph Kelley misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 04:53 | Manhattan | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 04:48 | Manhattan | John Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Kelley - foul #2 on Joseph Kelley, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman (SG), John Beaty (SF), Derek Wright (PF), Martin Murphy (C) Hans Karwoski, John Jones, Joseph Kelley, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten (PF), Lester Dietrich (C) Domingo Salas, Travis Goolsby | |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:20 | Manhattan | Derek Wright misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 57-65 |
| 04:18 | Manhattan | Derek Wright tips it back up and in | 59-65 |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Calvin Coleman is called for the reach on Jeremy Moore - foul #3 on Calvin Coleman, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), James Larry (SG) Joseph Milo, Calvin Coleman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), Leif Polinski (SF) Brad Green, Louis Eichenberger | |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Manhattan | Robert Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-67 |
| 03:39 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Harris | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) SG - James Larry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Beaty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Wright (tired) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Murphy (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leif Polinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gail Tuten (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Dietrich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Manhattan | John Beaty loses the ball out of bounds | 59-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Jones (SF), Joseph Kelley (C) John Beaty, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Barber (SG), Travis Goolsby (C) Jeremy Moore, Lester Dietrich | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #11 | 59-67 |
| 03:24 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 03:24 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 03:24 | Manhattan | Derek Wright gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 03:04 | Manhattan | John Jones makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Larry | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 61-68 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | William Barber tips it home | 61-70 |
| 02:40 | Manhattan | Derek Wright misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-70 |
| 02:38 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby pulls down the rebound | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 02:29 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Joseph Kelley | 61-70 |
| 02:03 | Manhattan | James Larry drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-73 |
| 01:35 | Manhattan | James Larry is hacked by Travis Goolsby - foul #2 on Travis Goolsby, team foul #5 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), Hugo Lora (C) Robert Harris, Joseph Kelley | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen (SF) Leif Polinski | |
| 01:21 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 01:19 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:14 | Northern Iowa | William Barber is hacked by James Larry - foul #4 on James Larry, team foul #12 | 64-73 |
| 01:14 | Northern Iowa | William Barber misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 01:14 | Northern Iowa | William Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:54 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo clanks a shot from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 00:53 | Manhattan | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Manhattan | John Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-74 |
| 00:48 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Milo | 64-74 |
| 00:45 | Manhattan | James Larry drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Jones | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | James Larry is called for the reach on William Barber in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Larry, team foul #13 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Beaty (SG) James Larry | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski (SF) Elmer Allen | |
| 00:44 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | William Barber misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | William Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:38 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-75 |
| 00:36 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-75 |
| 00:33 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes is hacked by John Beaty in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Beaty, team foul #14 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (SG) William Barber | |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:25 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo is fouled on the floor by Travis Goolsby - foul #3 on Travis Goolsby, team foul #6 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Barber (SG), Elmer Allen (SF) Brad Green, Leif Polinski | |
| 00:22 | Manhattan | John Jones is called for traveling | 69-77 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski (SF) Elmer Allen | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Milo is called for the reach on Leif Polinski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Milo, team foul #15 | 69-77 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo loses the dribble to Steven Hughes in the backcourt | 69-79 |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | William Barber slams it home on a nice dish by Steven Hughes | 69-81 |
| 00:08 | Manhattan | John Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-81 |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Travis Goolsby | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes runs out the clock | 69-81 |