| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Holland (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Antonio Avis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Rooks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Antonio Avis inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Iowa | David Rooks is hacked by Bill Lekberg - foul #3 on Bill Lekberg, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG) Bill Lekberg | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 19:37 | Iowa | Christopher Fenton steps in front of the William Blackburn pass | 34-35 |
| 19:29 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski's layup is rejected by David Rooks | 34-35 |
| 19:28 | Iowa | David Rooks grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 19:17 | Iowa | John Holland jams it set up by Thomas Brown | 34-37 |
| 19:03 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 19:02 | Iowa | Antonio Avis gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:41 | Iowa | Thomas Brown clanks a shot from the right block | 34-37 |
| 18:39 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 18:23 | Notre Dame | James States hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 18:15 | Iowa | Antonio Avis is hacked by James States - foul #2 on James States, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 18:04 | Iowa | Antonio Avis hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Blackburn | 36-39 |
| 17:48 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-39 |
| 17:47 | Iowa | Antonio Avis gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:34 | Iowa | John Holland hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 36-39 |
| 17:32 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 17:21 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss's fadeaway is rejected by Antonio Avis | 36-39 |
| 17:20 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo misses the tip | 36-39 |
| 17:18 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:59 | Notre Dame | Antonio Avis steps in front of the Christopher Fenton pass | 36-39 |
| 16:39 | Iowa | John Holland is hacked by Wayne Strauss - foul #3 on Wayne Strauss, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG), Jean Williams (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) James States, Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (PG), Jack Williams (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Daniel Hayes (PF), Salvador Acosta (C) William Blackburn, John Holland, Antonio Avis, Thomas Brown, David Rooks | |
| 16:25 | Iowa | Michael Werner knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 36-41 |
| 16:08 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 38-41 |
| 15:57 | Iowa | Daniel Hayes is fouled on the floor by Mario Blue - foul #1 on Mario Blue, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG) Adam Brown | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jean Williams (fresh) SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mario Blue (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Michael Werner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Hayes (fresh) C - Salvador Acosta (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta is fouled on the floor by Robert Nichols - foul #1 on Robert Nichols, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| 15:26 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta comes up short on the floater near the basket | 38-41 |
| 15:25 | Iowa | Michael Werner grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 15:08 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Bates | 38-44 |
| 14:53 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Nichols | 40-44 |
| 14:39 | Iowa | Jack Williams buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 14:27 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue misses the turnaround from the baseline | 40-47 |
| 14:25 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 14:18 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-47 |
| 14:16 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 13:54 | Notre Dame | Jean Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-47 |
| 13:52 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 13:34 | Iowa | Michael Werner can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Bill Lekberg - foul #4 on Bill Lekberg, team foul #6 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Domenic Russo (SG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Bill Lekberg, Jean Williams, Richard Wofford, Mario Blue, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), Antonio Avis (SF), Thomas Brown (PF), David Rooks (C) Jack Williams, Thomas Bates, Daniel Hayes, Salvador Acosta | |
| 13:34 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:34 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James States and the foul's on David Rooks - foul #1 on David Rooks, team foul #1 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG) Michael Werner | |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:16 | Iowa | David Rooks grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 13:04 | Iowa | Wayne Strauss denies the turnaround by Antonio Avis | 42-49 |
| 13:03 | Iowa | Thomas Brown tips it back up and in | 42-51 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss is fouled on the floor by William Blackburn - foul #3 on William Blackburn, team foul #2 | 42-51 |
| 12:32 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo is called for traveling | 42-51 |
| 12:19 | Iowa | Thomas Brown comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 42-51 |
| 12:18 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-51 |
| 12:03 | Iowa | John Holland buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by James States - foul #3 on James States, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| 12:03 | Iowa | John Holland makes the free throw | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James States (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Holland (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Antonio Avis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - David Rooks (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Fenton | 44-54 |
| 11:27 | Iowa | John Holland drills a floater from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 11:12 | Notre Dame | James States misses the dunk attempt | 44-56 |
| 11:11 | Iowa | Thomas Brown gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 10:51 | Iowa | William Blackburn connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Rooks | 44-59 |
| 10:34 | Iowa | The refs have stopped play. Antonio Avis is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 44-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG), Jean Williams (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) James States, Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (PG), Jack Williams (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Daniel Hayes (PF), Salvador Acosta (C) William Blackburn, John Holland, Antonio Avis, Thomas Brown, David Rooks | |
| 10:22 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue is hacked by Thomas Bates - foul #1 on Thomas Bates, team foul #3 | 44-59 |
| 10:06 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford hits a runner near the basket | 46-59 |
| 09:57 | Iowa | Robert Nichols denies the turnaround by Michael Werner | 46-59 |
| 09:56 | Notre Dame | Jean Williams gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 09:44 | Notre Dame | Jean Williams misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 09:42 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols tips it in | 48-59 |
| 09:27 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses the jumper from the left side | 48-59 |
| 09:25 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Robert Nichols | 48-59 |
| 09:13 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown is whistled for a carry | 48-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Domenic Russo (SG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Adam Brown, Jean Williams, Richard Wofford, Mario Blue, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG), John Holland (SG), Thomas Brown (PF) Jack Williams, Thomas Bates, Daniel Hayes | |
| 09:05 | Iowa | Thomas Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 09:03 | Iowa | Thomas Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:43 | Iowa | William Blackburn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-59 |
| 08:42 | Iowa | Thomas Brown gets the offensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:37 | Iowa | John Holland clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Domenic Russo - foul #2 on Domenic Russo, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Bates (SF), David Rooks (C) Michael Werner, Salvador Acosta | |
| 08:37 | Iowa | John Holland makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 08:37 | Iowa | John Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 08:24 | Notre Dame | James States misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 08:22 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 08:09 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss clanks a 3 from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 08:08 | Iowa | Thomas Bates snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 07:40 | Iowa | John Holland misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 48-61 |
| 07:38 | Notre Dame | James States grabs the board | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James States (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Holland (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - David Rooks (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Notre Dame | John Holland is called for the reach on James States - foul #1 on John Holland, team foul #4 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) James States, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jack Williams (PG) William Blackburn | |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Jack Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-61 |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 06:50 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Bill Lekberg, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG), Jean Williams (SG), Richard Wofford (SF) Bill Lekberg, Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (PG) John Holland | |
| 06:32 | Iowa | Thomas Bates banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Werner and he's fouled by Jean Williams - foul #3 on Jean Williams, team foul #10 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Wayne Strauss (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Adam Brown, Mario Blue, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Hayes (PF), Salvador Acosta (C) Thomas Brown, David Rooks | |
| 06:32 | Iowa | Thomas Bates misses the free throw | 51-63 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Boris Wnukowski | 51-63 |
| 06:17 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Hayes | 51-63 |
| 06:16 | Iowa | Daniel Hayes grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 05:52 | Iowa | Thomas Bates is hacked by Richard Wofford - foul #2 on Richard Wofford, team foul #11 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton (SF) Richard Wofford | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG) Jack Williams | |
| 05:52 | Iowa | Thomas Bates makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 05:52 | Iowa | Thomas Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski makes the runner from the right block and he's fouled by Salvador Acosta - foul #2 on Salvador Acosta, team foul #5 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo (SG) Jean Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), Thomas Brown (PF) Thomas Bates, Daniel Hayes | |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski makes the free throw | 54-65 |
| 05:22 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Domenic Russo - foul #3 on Domenic Russo, team foul #12 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Rooks (C) Salvador Acosta | |
| 05:22 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 05:22 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:02 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 56-66 |
| 04:49 | Iowa | David Rooks misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 04:47 | Iowa | William Blackburn hits the follow up shot | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG), Richard Wofford (SF), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) James States, Christopher Fenton, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Walker (SF) Michael Werner | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Iowa | David Rooks misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 03:56 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Richard Wofford | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jean Williams (SG) Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jack Williams (PG), Clarence Applegate (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Daniel Hayes (PF), Salvador Acosta (C) William Blackburn, John Holland, David Walker, Thomas Brown, David Rooks | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Iowa | Daniel Hayes lays it up and in set up by Clarence Applegate | 56-70 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Adam Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jean Williams (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Blue (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jack Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Applegate (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Salvador Acosta (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Hayes - foul #2 on Daniel Hayes, team foul #6 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Adam Brown, Richard Wofford, Mario Blue | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 03:05 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta gets the rebound | 57-70 |
| 03:00 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-70 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo (SG), Wayne Strauss (PF) Jean Williams, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG), John Holland (SG), Michael Werner (SF), Thomas Brown (PF), David Rooks (C) Jack Williams, Clarence Applegate, Thomas Bates, Daniel Hayes, Salvador Acosta | |
| 02:40 | Iowa | William Blackburn knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Holland | 57-72 |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss is denied on a layup by David Rooks | 57-72 |
| 02:29 | Iowa | Thomas Brown snags the defensive board | 57-72 |
| 02:00 | Iowa | David Rooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-72 |
| 01:59 | Iowa | Thomas Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Thomas Brown connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Michael Werner | 57-74 |
| 01:29 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss clanks a runner in the paint | 57-74 |
| 01:27 | Iowa | David Rooks grabs the board | 57-74 |
| 00:58 | Iowa | William Blackburn hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Werner | 57-76 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss lays it up and in | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Iowa | David Rooks drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by William Blackburn | 59-78 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-78 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss tips it back up and in | 61-78 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | William Blackburn runs out the clock | 61-78 |