| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Price (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Solomon Soluri (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Antonio Bayne (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Roache (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Brent Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Holden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryant Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Heaps (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Solomon Soluri inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | American U. | Antonio Bayne hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Bryant Robertson - foul #3 on Bryant Robertson, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Maurin (PF) Bryant Robertson | |
| 19:40 | American U. | Antonio Bayne makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:40 | American U. | Antonio Bayne misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:40 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Roache | 28-37 |
| 19:27 | American U. | Charles Price is hacked by Bernard Heaps - foul #1 on Bernard Heaps, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| 19:21 | American U. | Joshua Johnson makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Solomon Soluri | 30-37 |
| 19:01 | Iowa State | John Holden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 19:00 | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia grabs the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:48 | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Solomon Soluri - foul #3 on Solomon Soluri, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | American U. | Alan Vaillancourt (SF) Solomon Soluri | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 18:48 | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:48 | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:31 | American U. | Gary Roache misses long on an open turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Brent Cunningham - foul #2 on Brent Cunningham, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Morgan (PG), Jeffrey Hall (SG), Thurman Hammond (SF), Joseph Haynes (C) Brent Cunningham, John Holden, Lloyd Malizia, Bernard Heaps | |
| 18:31 | American U. | Gary Roache makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:31 | American U. | Gary Roache makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:22 | Iowa State | Donald Morgan is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Donald Morgan, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Siders (PG), Gerald Danner (SG), Michael Liddle (PF), Alan Zimmerman (C) Charles Price, Joshua Johnson, Antonio Bayne, Gary Roache | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Banks (SG), Bernard Heaps (C) Donald Morgan, Norman Maurin | |
| 18:20 | American U. | Robert Banks picks off the pass by Robert Siders in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| 18:03 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 32-40 |
| 18:01 | American U. | Gerald Danner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| 17:52 | Iowa State | Joseph Haynes's pass is intercepted by Alan Zimmerman | 32-40 |
| 17:37 | American U. | The short jumper by Alan Zimmerman is denied by Bernard Heaps | 32-40 |
| 17:36 | American U. | Michael Liddle tips it in | 34-40 |
| 17:14 | Iowa State | Thurman Hammond knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Hall | 34-42 |
| 16:49 | American U. | Robert Siders hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Liddle | 36-42 |
| 16:42 | Iowa State | Alan Zimmerman swats the layup by Thurman Hammond | 36-42 |
| 16:41 | Iowa State | Joseph Haynes tips it in | 36-44 |
| 16:25 | American U. | Gerald Danner misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 16:24 | American U. | Alan Zimmerman tips it in | 38-44 |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | Thurman Hammond comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Liddle - foul #1 on Michael Liddle, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Price (PG), Joshua Johnson (SG), Russell Blow (SF), Antonio Bayne (PF), Gary Roache (C) Robert Siders, Gerald Danner, Alan Vaillancourt, Michael Liddle, Alan Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham (PG), John Holden (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Norman Maurin (C) Jeffrey Hall, Robert Banks, Joseph Haynes, Bernard Heaps | |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | Thurman Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | Thurman Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Price (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Blow (fresh) PF - Antonio Bayne (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Roache (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Brent Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Holden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thurman Hammond (tiring) 8 pts. C - Norman Maurin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | American U. | Russell Blow is hacked by Thurman Hammond - foul #3 on Thurman Hammond, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Solomon Soluri (SF) Russell Blow | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bryant Robertson (PF) Thurman Hammond | |
| 15:22 | American U. | Antonio Bayne lays it up and in on a nice dish by Solomon Soluri | 40-45 |
| 15:09 | Iowa State | Antonio Bayne steps in front of the Norman Maurin pass | 40-45 |
| 14:50 | American U. | Gary Roache makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Price and he's fouled by Bryant Robertson - foul #4 on Bryant Robertson, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Morgan (PG), Bernard Heaps (C) Brent Cunningham, Bryant Robertson | |
| 14:50 | American U. | Gary Roache makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:22 | Iowa State | Joshua Johnson steps in front of the Bernard Heaps pass | 43-45 |
| 13:57 | American U. | Joshua Johnson banks in the wide open layup set up by Charles Price | 45-45 |
| 13:55 | Iowa State | Charles Price picks off the pass by Donald Morgan in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 13:53 | American U. | Joshua Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Price | 47-45 |
| 13:49 | Iowa State | John Holden drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bernard Heaps | 47-47 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Joshua Johnson is fouled on the floor by Donald Morgan - foul #4 on Donald Morgan, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Gerald Danner (PG), Russell Blow (SF), Michael Liddle (PF), Alan Zimmerman (C) Charles Price, Solomon Soluri, Antonio Bayne, Gary Roache | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham (PG), Robert Banks (SG), James Crisler (SF) Donald Morgan, John Holden, Lloyd Malizia | |
| 13:40 | American U. | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Joshua Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | James Crisler grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:26 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps misses the lay-in | 48-47 |
| 13:24 | American U. | Russell Blow pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:10 | American U. | Alan Zimmerman misses short on an open jumpshot from the right side | 48-47 |
| 13:08 | American U. | Joshua Johnson grabs the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 12:54 | American U. | Gerald Danner is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 12:53 | Iowa State | Norman Maurin gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 12:39 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps's layup is rejected by Alan Zimmerman | 48-47 |
| 12:38 | American U. | Alan Zimmerman snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 12:24 | American U. | Michael Liddle misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-47 |
| 12:23 | Iowa State | Robert Banks snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 12:09 | Iowa State | Norman Maurin comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 12:07 | Iowa State | Robert Banks tips it back up and in | 48-49 |
| 11:44 | American U. | Joshua Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Price (PG), Alan Vaillancourt (SG), Solomon Soluri (SF), Antonio Bayne (PF), Gary Roache (C) Gerald Danner, Joshua Johnson, Russell Blow, Michael Liddle, Alan Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jeffrey Hall (PG), John Holden (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Joseph Haynes (PF) Brent Cunningham, Robert Banks, James Crisler, Bernard Heaps | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Price (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Vaillancourt (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Solomon Soluri (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Bayne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Roache (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jeffrey Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Holden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Maurin (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | Iowa State | John Holden misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-49 |
| 11:28 | Iowa State | John Holden grabs the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 11:09 | Iowa State | John Holden misses badly on a shot from close range | 48-49 |
| 11:08 | American U. | Charles Price grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 11:04 | American U. | Solomon Soluri misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 11:02 | Iowa State | John Holden pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:56 | Iowa State | Jeffrey Hall is called for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Siders (SG) Antonio Bayne | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps (C) Norman Maurin | |
| 10:33 | American U. | Alan Vaillancourt comes up short on the floater in the paint | 48-49 |
| 10:32 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 10:10 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps's pass is intercepted by Solomon Soluri | 48-49 |
| 10:01 | American U. | Charles Price misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 10:00 | American U. | Solomon Soluri grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:46 | American U. | Solomon Soluri connects on the open runner from the right block on a great pass from Robert Siders | 50-49 |
| 09:31 | Iowa State | Joseph Haynes misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 50-49 |
| 09:29 | American U. | Charles Price grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 09:23 | American U. | Alan Vaillancourt can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 50-49 |
| 09:21 | American U. | Gary Roache snags the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 09:06 | American U. | Charles Price scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Siders | 53-49 |
| 08:51 | Iowa State | Joseph Haynes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 08:50 | Iowa State | Jeffrey Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:39 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from John Holden and he's fouled by Gary Roache - foul #2 on Gary Roache, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Sunderman (PG), Gerald Danner (SG), Russell Blow (SF), Antonio Bayne (PF), Michael Liddle (C) Charles Price, Robert Siders, Solomon Soluri, Alan Vaillancourt, Gary Roache | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham (PG), Robert Banks (SG), James Crisler (SF), Thurman Hammond (PF) Jeffrey Hall, John Holden, Lloyd Malizia, Joseph Haynes | |
| 08:39 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps misses the free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:39 | American U. | Michael Liddle snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 08:37 | American U. | Charles Sunderman loses the dribble to Robert Banks in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| 08:35 | Iowa State | Robert Banks lays it in | 53-53 |
| 08:20 | American U. | Russell Blow blows the dunk | 53-53 |
| 08:18 | Iowa State | James Crisler gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 07:56 | Iowa State | Robert Banks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 07:54 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps tips it home | 53-55 |
| 07:31 | American U. | Michael Liddle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gerald Danner | 55-55 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Sunderman (fresh) SG - Gerald Danner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Blow (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Antonio Bayne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Liddle (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Brent Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - James Crisler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thurman Hammond (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Bernard Heaps (very tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Iowa State | Antonio Bayne is called for the reach on James Crisler - foul #3 on Antonio Bayne, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Joshua Johnson (SG), Solomon Soluri (SF), Alan Zimmerman (C) Charles Sunderman, Russell Blow, Michael Liddle | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Morgan (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Bryant Robertson (PF), Norman Maurin (C) Robert Banks, James Crisler, Thurman Hammond, Bernard Heaps | |
| 07:07 | Iowa State | Donald Morgan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 07:05 | American U. | Antonio Bayne grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 06:54 | American U. | Brent Cunningham steals the ball from Solomon Soluri | 55-55 |
| 06:36 | Iowa State | Donald Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Siders (PG) Gerald Danner | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 06:11 | American U. | Alan Zimmerman misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Morgan - foul #5 on Donald Morgan, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Blow (SF) Solomon Soluri | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Holden (SG), Robert Banks (SF) Donald Morgan, Lloyd Malizia | |
| 06:11 | American U. | Alan Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:11 | American U. | Alan Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:51 | Iowa State | Bryant Robertson misses the easy layup | 57-55 |
| 05:50 | American U. | Russell Blow gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 05:36 | American U. | Joshua Johnson loses the dribble to John Holden | 57-55 |
| 05:25 | Iowa State | Bryant Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Price (PG), Gerald Danner (SG), Solomon Soluri (SF), Michael Liddle (PF), Gary Roache (C) Robert Siders, Joshua Johnson, Russell Blow, Antonio Bayne, Alan Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Crisler (SF), Thurman Hammond (C) Robert Banks, Norman Maurin | |
| 05:03 | American U. | Charles Price misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 05:01 | Iowa State | Bryant Robertson pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:54 | Iowa State | John Holden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 04:53 | Iowa State | Bryant Robertson grabs the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 04:39 | Iowa State | Thurman Hammond misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gary Roache - foul #3 on Gary Roache, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Haynes (C) James Crisler | |
| 04:39 | Iowa State | Thurman Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:39 | Iowa State | Thurman Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:21 | American U. | Solomon Soluri scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Price | 60-57 |
| 04:04 | Iowa State | John Holden can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 04:03 | American U. | Michael Liddle grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 04:01 | American U. | Brent Cunningham is called for the reach on Charles Price in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brent Cunningham, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | American U. | Joshua Johnson (SG), Alan Vaillancourt (SF), Russell Blow (PF) Gerald Danner, Solomon Soluri, Michael Liddle | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jeffrey Hall (PG), Robert Banks (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF) Brent Cunningham, John Holden, Thurman Hammond | |
| 04:01 | American U. | Charles Price makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:01 | American U. | Charles Price misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:01 | Iowa State | Joseph Haynes pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 03:39 | Iowa State | Joseph Haynes knocks in the shot from the baseline | 61-59 |
| 03:20 | American U. | Charles Price drills a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Robert Banks - foul #1 on Robert Banks, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Alan Zimmerman (C) Gary Roache | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Crisler (SF) Lloyd Malizia | |
| 03:20 | American U. | Charles Price makes the free throw | 64-59 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Price (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Vaillancourt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Russell Blow (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alan Zimmerman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jeffrey Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - James Crisler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryant Robertson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Iowa State | Joseph Haynes misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| 03:03 | American U. | Russell Blow grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 02:48 | American U. | Russell Blow can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| 02:46 | American U. | Alan Zimmerman tips it back up and in | 66-59 |
| 02:41 | Iowa State | Jeffrey Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Siders (PG), Gerald Danner (SG), Solomon Soluri (SF), Michael Liddle (PF) Charles Price, Joshua Johnson, Alan Vaillancourt, Russell Blow | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham (PG), John Holden (SG), Norman Maurin (C) Jeffrey Hall, Robert Banks, Joseph Haynes | |
| 02:23 | American U. | Solomon Soluri throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Antonio Bayne (PF) Alan Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia (SF) James Crisler | |
| 02:04 | Iowa State | Antonio Bayne swats the shot by Brent Cunningham | 66-59 |
| 02:02 | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham misses the tip | 66-59 |
| 02:00 | American U. | Michael Liddle pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 02:00 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Price (PG), Joshua Johnson (SG), Gary Roache (C) Robert Siders, Gerald Danner, Michael Liddle | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps (C) Norman Maurin | |
| 01:57 | American U. | Charles Price is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Price, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| 01:38 | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-59 |
| 01:36 | American U. | Antonio Bayne grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 01:17 | American U. | Gary Roache misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 01:16 | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 01:08 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps's floater is tipped away by Antonio Bayne | 66-59 |
| 01:06 | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia grabs the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 00:43 | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 00:41 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Malizia | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 00:38 | American U. | Antonio Bayne pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | American U. | John Holden is called for the reach on Antonio Bayne in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Holden, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Alan Vaillancourt (SF) Solomon Soluri | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 00:37 | American U. | Antonio Bayne makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:37 | American U. | Antonio Bayne misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:37 | Iowa State | Bernard Heaps grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham is hacked by Alan Vaillancourt - foul #2 on Alan Vaillancourt, team foul #7 | 67-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Solomon Soluri (SF) Alan Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Brent Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:31 | American U. | Solomon Soluri gets the rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:29 | American U. | Brent Cunningham is called for the reach on Solomon Soluri in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brent Cunningham, team foul #12 | 67-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Alan Vaillancourt (PF) Antonio Bayne | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 00:29 | American U. | Solomon Soluri misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:29 | American U. | Solomon Soluri misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Bernard Heaps | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia is hacked by Solomon Soluri - foul #4 on Solomon Soluri, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Antonio Bayne (PF) Alan Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Lloyd Malizia misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:22 | American U. | The rebound goes to Joshua Johnson | 67-60 |
| 00:21 | American U. | Joshua Johnson is hacked by Brent Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brent Cunningham, team foul #13 | 67-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Blow (SF), Alan Vaillancourt (PF) Solomon Soluri, Antonio Bayne | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jeffrey Hall (PG) Brent Cunningham | |
| 00:21 | American U. | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:21 | American U. | Joshua Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Iowa State | Joshua Johnson is called for the reach on John Holden - foul #1 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #9 | 69-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Solomon Soluri (SF), Antonio Bayne (PF) Russell Blow, Alan Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 00:17 | Iowa State | John Holden makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:17 | Iowa State | John Holden misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:17 | American U. | Gary Roache grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | American U. | John Holden is called for the reach on Gary Roache in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Holden, team foul #14 | 69-61 |
| Subs | American U. | Alan Vaillancourt (SF), Russell Blow (PF) Solomon Soluri, Antonio Bayne | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 00:16 | American U. | Gary Roache makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:16 | American U. | Gary Roache makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:09 | Iowa State | John Holden is hacked by Alan Vaillancourt - foul #3 on Alan Vaillancourt, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Siders (PG), Gerald Danner (SG), Michael Liddle (PF), Alan Zimmerman (C) Charles Price, Joshua Johnson, Russell Blow, Gary Roache | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thurman Hammond (SF), Norman Maurin (PF), Joseph Haynes (C) Lloyd Malizia, Bryant Robertson, Bernard Heaps | |
| 00:09 | Iowa State | John Holden misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:09 | Iowa State | John Holden misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:09 | American U. | Michael Liddle grabs the board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | American U. | Robert Siders runs out the clock | 71-61 |