| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Holland (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Antonio Avis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Durocher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James States (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-26 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Thomas Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-26 |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 19:05 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 19:03 | Iowa | John Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 18:54 | Iowa | John Holland can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-26 |
| 18:52 | Iowa | John Holland grabs the offensive board | 33-26 |
| 18:31 | Iowa | Michael Durocher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-26 |
| 18:16 | Notre Dame | James States is whistled for a carry | 33-26 |
| 18:00 | Iowa | Thomas Brown lays it in | 35-26 |
| 17:46 | Notre Dame | Michael Durocher steals it from Christopher Fenton | 35-26 |
| 17:32 | Iowa | Antonio Avis scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Durocher | 37-26 |
| 17:16 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-26 |
| 17:14 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Thomas Brown | 37-26 |
| 16:49 | Iowa | John Collier is fouled on the floor by James States - foul #2 on James States, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (SG), Michael Werner (SF), David Rooks (PF), Salvador Acosta (C) John Holland, Antonio Avis, Thomas Brown, Michael Durocher | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG), Lawrence Humiston (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) James States, Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 16:33 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta is hacked by Richard Wofford - foul #2 on Richard Wofford, team foul #2 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Bates (SF) John Collier | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:13 | Iowa | William Blackburn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-26 |
| 16:11 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 15:51 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Adam Brown | 37-29 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Werner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) PF - David Rooks (fresh) C - Salvador Acosta (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Adam Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Humiston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Blue (fresh) C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Iowa | Thomas Bates clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Wofford - foul #3 on Richard Wofford, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), John Holland (SG), Thomas Brown (PF) William Blackburn, Michael Werner, Salvador Acosta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG), Domenic Russo (SG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Adam Brown, Lawrence Humiston, Richard Wofford, Mario Blue, Robert Nichols | |
| 15:29 | Iowa | Thomas Bates makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 15:29 | Iowa | Thomas Bates misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 15:29 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 15:04 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | Iowa | Antonio Avis (SF), Michael Durocher (C) Thomas Bates, David Rooks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:47 | Iowa | Thomas Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Collier | 40-29 |
| 14:29 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Christopher Fenton, team foul #4 | 40-29 |
| 14:13 | Iowa | Antonio Avis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 14:12 | Iowa | Thomas Brown tips it back up and in | 42-29 |
| 14:00 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 42-29 |
| 13:59 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski tips it home | 42-31 |
| 13:44 | Iowa | Antonio Avis drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Collier and he's hacked by Bill Lekberg - foul #4 on Bill Lekberg, team foul #5 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Rooks (C) Michael Durocher | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Lawrence Humiston (SG), Robert Nichols (PF) Bill Lekberg, Domenic Russo, Wayne Strauss | |
| 13:44 | Iowa | Antonio Avis makes the free throw | 45-31 |
| 13:22 | Notre Dame | James States hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 45-31 |
| 13:20 | Iowa | John Holland pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 13:13 | Iowa | Antonio Avis misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Boris Wnukowski | 45-31 |
| 13:06 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-31 |
| 13:05 | Iowa | Thomas Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 12:44 | Iowa | Lawrence Humiston is called for the reach on John Collier - foul #1 on Lawrence Humiston, team foul #6 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG), Michael Werner (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Salvador Acosta (C) John Collier, John Holland, Antonio Avis, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF) Christopher Fenton, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 12:27 | Iowa | Richard Wofford takes the ball from Thomas Bates | 45-31 |
| 12:09 | Notre Dame | James States clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 12:08 | Iowa | David Rooks snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 11:45 | Iowa | Michael Werner is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Humiston - foul #2 on Lawrence Humiston, team foul #7 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), Michael Durocher (C) Thomas Bates, Salvador Acosta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo (SG) Lawrence Humiston | |
| 11:45 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 11:45 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Werner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Rooks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Durocher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James States (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Notre Dame | James States hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 11:32 | Iowa | Michael Durocher grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 11:23 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by James States - foul #3 on James States, team foul #8 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Antonio Avis (SF), Thomas Brown (PF) William Blackburn, David Rooks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton (SF) Richard Wofford | |
| 11:23 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 11:23 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 11:23 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss gets the rebound | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:15 | Notre Dame | James States misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-31 |
| 11:13 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols hits the follow up shot | 48-33 |
| 10:58 | Iowa | John Collier is fouled on the floor by Domenic Russo - foul #3 on Domenic Russo, team foul #9 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG) Michael Werner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG), Mario Blue (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) James States, Wayne Strauss, Robert Nichols | |
| 10:58 | Iowa | John Collier makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 10:58 | Iowa | John Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 10:58 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:38 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue can't connect on a floater near the basket | 49-33 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton tips it but misses | 49-33 |
| 10:34 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown gets the offensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 10:16 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Collier - foul #3 on John Collier, team foul #1 | 49-33 |
| 10:16 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 10:16 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 09:54 | Iowa | John Collier misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-35 |
| 09:52 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski grabs the board | 49-35 |
| 09:31 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-35 |
| 09:30 | Iowa | Michael Durocher pulls down the rebound | 49-35 |
| 09:22 | Iowa | John Holland misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-35 |
| 09:20 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Mario Blue | 49-35 |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown can't finish the layup | 49-35 |
| 08:59 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski tips it but misses | 49-35 |
| 08:57 | Iowa | Thomas Brown pulls down the rebound | 49-35 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Michael Durocher is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Durocher, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG), Michael Werner (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), David Rooks (PF), Salvador Acosta (C) John Collier, John Holland, Antonio Avis, Thomas Brown, Michael Durocher | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Lawrence Humiston (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF), Robert Nichols (C) Adam Brown, Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Mario Blue, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 08:27 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-35 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss snags the offensive board | 49-35 |
| 08:04 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Lawrence Humiston | 49-37 |
| 07:54 | Iowa | William Blackburn is hacked by James States - foul #4 on James States, team foul #10 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG) Lawrence Humiston | |
| 07:54 | Iowa | William Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 07:54 | Iowa | William Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 07:54 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | James States is fouled on the floor by Salvador Acosta - foul #1 on Salvador Acosta, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), Thomas Brown (PF) Thomas Bates, Salvador Acosta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo (SG), Boris Wnukowski (C) James States, Robert Nichols | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Holland (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Werner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. C - David Rooks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 07:22 | Iowa | David Rooks gets the rebound | 50-37 |
| 07:09 | Iowa | William Blackburn can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-37 |
| 07:08 | Iowa | David Rooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 06:53 | Iowa | David Rooks drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Holland | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:36 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-37 |
| 06:34 | Iowa | Thomas Brown pulls down the rebound | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:31 | Iowa | William Blackburn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), Antonio Avis (SF), Michael Durocher (C) William Blackburn, Michael Werner, David Rooks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton (SF) Richard Wofford | |
| 06:16 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-37 |
| 06:14 | Iowa | Thomas Brown grabs the board | 52-37 |
| 05:46 | Iowa | Michael Durocher's pass is intercepted by Domenic Russo | 52-37 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-37 |
| 05:34 | Iowa | Thomas Brown gets the rebound | 52-37 |
| 05:06 | Iowa | John Holland misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Domenic Russo - foul #4 on Domenic Russo, team foul #11 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Rooks (PF) Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (SG), Robert Nichols (PF), Richard Wofford (C) Domenic Russo, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 05:06 | Iowa | John Holland misses the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 05:06 | Iowa | John Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 04:51 | Notre Dame | James States scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-39 |
| 04:22 | Iowa | David Rooks misses short on a shot in the paint | 53-39 |
| 04:20 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 03:56 | Notre Dame | John Collier steals the ball from James States | 53-39 |
| 03:51 | Iowa | Antonio Avis banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Collier | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Antonio Avis - foul #2 on Antonio Avis, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG), Michael Werner (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Salvador Acosta (C) John Collier, John Holland, Antonio Avis, Michael Durocher | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston (SG), Mario Blue (PF) Bill Lekberg, Christopher Fenton | |
| 03:37 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford misses the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 03:37 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Werner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Rooks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Salvador Acosta (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James States (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Humiston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mario Blue (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Iowa | William Blackburn misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 55-40 |
| 03:12 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 02:57 | Notre Dame | James States misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Bates - foul #1 on Thomas Bates, team foul #5 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Walker (PF) David Rooks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG) Richard Wofford | |
| 02:57 | Notre Dame | James States misses the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 02:57 | Notre Dame | James States makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 02:44 | Iowa | Thomas Bates banks in the layup on a great pass from David Walker | 57-41 |
| 02:26 | Notre Dame | Salvador Acosta steals the ball from Robert Nichols | 57-41 |
| 02:03 | Iowa | Thomas Bates misses the dunk but he's hacked by Adam Brown - foul #2 on Adam Brown, team foul #12 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jean Williams (PG) James States | |
| 02:03 | Iowa | Thomas Bates makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 02:03 | Iowa | Thomas Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Humiston | 59-43 |
| 01:17 | Iowa | David Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Adam Brown - foul #3 on Adam Brown, team foul #13 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Rooks (C) Salvador Acosta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Richard Wofford (SF) Jean Williams, Adam Brown | |
| 01:17 | Iowa | David Walker makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 01:17 | Iowa | David Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 01:17 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| 00:58 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-43 |
| 00:56 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Werner | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Iowa | David Rooks connects on the floater from the free throw line | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | David Walker steps in front of the Richard Wofford pass | 62-43 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | William Blackburn runs out the clock | 62-43 |