| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Paul Scherrer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Jaquez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Hood (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Kimura (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leon Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Romanoski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Koenig (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Peter Durso (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Northern Iowa | James Kimura swats the layup by Arthur Romanoski | 33-29 |
| 19:42 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig hits the follow up shot | 33-31 |
| 19:23 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez is hacked by Arthur Romanoski - foul #2 on Arthur Romanoski, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:11 | Colgate | Christopher Hood misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-31 |
| 19:09 | Colgate | James Kimura tips it back up and in | 35-31 |
| 18:53 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler's pass is intercepted by Christopher Hood | 35-31 |
| 18:51 | Colgate | Paul Scherrer is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Romanoski - foul #3 on Arthur Romanoski, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb (SG) Arthur Romanoski | |
| 18:33 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 18:32 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:26 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig lays it up and in | 35-33 |
| 18:17 | Colgate | Christopher Hood's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Bobby Koenig | 35-33 |
| 18:15 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:05 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso lays it in on a nice dish by Leon Butler | 35-35 |
| 17:52 | Colgate | Paul Scherrer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-35 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:29 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 17:27 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 17:23 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz (SG), Thomas Madden (SF), Donald Holcomb (PF), Charles Williams (C) Donald Jones, Paul Jaquez, Christopher Hood, James Kimura | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio (PF), Christopher Hill (C) Peter Durso, William Ellison | |
| 16:54 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Leon Butler | 35-38 |
| 16:34 | Colgate | Charles Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-38 |
| 16:33 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:28 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 35-38 |
| 16:26 | Colgate | Donald Holcomb pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:18 | Colgate | Paul Scherrer buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Madden | 38-38 |
| 16:01 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler misses the jumpshot from the right side | 38-38 |
| 16:00 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Charles Williams | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Paul Scherrer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francisco Ortiz (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Thomas Madden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Holcomb (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leon Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Cobb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bobby Koenig (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Custodio (fresh) C - Christopher Hill (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Colgate | Donald Holcomb scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:24 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by Daniel Custodio is blocked by Donald Holcomb | 40-38 |
| 15:22 | Colgate | Charles Williams grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 15:09 | Colgate | Donald Holcomb buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Scherrer | 43-38 |
| 14:54 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Leon Butler | 43-40 |
| 14:33 | Colgate | Daniel Custodio is called for the reach on Donald Holcomb - foul #1 on Daniel Custodio, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Donald Jones (SG), Paul Jaquez (SF), Christopher Hood (PF), Wilfred Rice (C) Paul Scherrer, Thomas Madden, Donald Holcomb, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (PG), Arthur Romanoski (SG), Peter Durso (PF), William Ellison (C) Leon Butler, Tom Cobb, Daniel Custodio, Christopher Hill | |
| 14:19 | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 14:18 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 14:03 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen travels with the ball | 43-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Jason Steinberg (PG) Francisco Ortiz | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 13:48 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Wilfred Rice | 45-40 |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Arthur Romanoski | 45-42 |
| 13:22 | Colgate | The refs have stopped play. Christopher Hood is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 45-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | James Kimura (PF) Christopher Hood | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy (PG) Bobby Koenig | |
| 13:05 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-42 |
| 13:03 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:43 | Northern Iowa | James Kimura is called for the reach on Peter Durso - foul #1 on James Kimura, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz (PG) Jason Steinberg | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 12:34 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio (SF), Christopher Hill (PF) Arthur Romanoski, Peter Durso | |
| 12:09 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 12:08 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 12:02 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez blows the layup but the foul's on Daniel Custodio - foul #2 on Daniel Custodio, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | Paul Scherrer (PG), Charles Williams (C) Francisco Ortiz, Wilfred Rice | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler (PG), Bobby Koenig (SF) Thomas Owen, William Ellison | |
| 12:02 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:02 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Paul Scherrer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Jaquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kimura (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leon Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Kennedy (fresh) SF - Bobby Koenig (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Custodio (fresh) C - Christopher Hill (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | Paul Scherrer steps in front of the Leon Butler pass | 46-42 |
| 11:28 | Colgate | Donald Jones comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Leon Butler - foul #3 on Leon Butler, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz (SF) Paul Jaquez | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (SG), Tom Cobb (SF) Kenneth Kennedy, Bobby Koenig | |
| 11:28 | Colgate | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 11:28 | Colgate | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:04 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Kimura - foul #2 on James Kimura, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | Thomas Madden (SF), Donald Holcomb (PF) Donald Jones, James Kimura | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso (PF), William Ellison (C) Daniel Custodio, Christopher Hill | |
| 11:04 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:04 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 10:52 | Colgate | Tom Cobb steps in front of the Thomas Madden pass | 48-44 |
| 10:43 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 48-44 |
| 10:42 | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 10:24 | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz's pass is intercepted by Arthur Romanoski | 48-44 |
| 10:20 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso blows the layup | 48-44 |
| 10:18 | Colgate | Charles Williams grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 10:01 | Colgate | Charles Williams can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 48-44 |
| 10:00 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 09:39 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is fouled on the floor by Francisco Ortiz - foul #1 on Francisco Ortiz, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | Donald Jones (SG), Paul Jaquez (SF), James Kimura (PF), Wilfred Rice (C) Paul Scherrer, Thomas Madden, Donald Holcomb, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (PG), Kenneth Kennedy (SG), Bobby Koenig (SF), Daniel Custodio (PF), Christopher Hill (C) Leon Butler, Arthur Romanoski, Tom Cobb, Peter Durso, William Ellison | |
| 09:21 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Custodio | 48-46 |
| 08:58 | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-46 |
| 08:56 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 08:35 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 08:33 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 08:20 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez makes the shot from the left block | 50-46 |
| 07:55 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 07:54 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Francisco Ortiz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Jaquez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kimura (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilfred Rice (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Thomas Owen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SG - Kenneth Kennedy (fresh) SF - Bobby Koenig (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Custodio (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Hill (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice makes the shot from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 07:29 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 07:27 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio gets the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-46 |
| 07:18 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig tips it but misses | 52-46 |
| 07:16 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 06:57 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Bobby Koenig - foul #2 on Bobby Koenig, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Colgate | Paul Scherrer (PG), Jason Steinberg (SG), Thomas Madden (SF), Christopher Hood (PF) Francisco Ortiz, Donald Jones, Paul Jaquez, James Kimura | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler (PG), Arthur Romanoski (SG), Tom Cobb (SF), Peter Durso (PF), William Ellison (C) Thomas Owen, Kenneth Kennedy, Bobby Koenig, Daniel Custodio, Christopher Hill | |
| 06:57 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 06:57 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:43 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses the fadeaway near the basket | 54-46 |
| 06:41 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 06:14 | Colgate | Paul Scherrer misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-46 |
| 06:12 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Leon Butler | 54-48 |
| 06:01 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg is fouled on the floor by Leon Butler - foul #4 on Leon Butler, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Colgate | Charles Williams (C) Wilfred Rice | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:01 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:01 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:01 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 05:46 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hood takes the ball from William Ellison | 55-48 |
| 05:29 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-48 |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler loses the dribble to Thomas Madden | 57-48 |
| 05:02 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leon Butler - foul #5 on Leon Butler, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Colgate | Donald Jones (SG), Paul Jaquez (SF) Paul Scherrer, Thomas Madden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig (SF) Leon Butler | |
| 05:02 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:02 | Colgate | Jason Steinberg misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:02 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 04:50 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 04:49 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig tips it home | 58-50 |
| 04:35 | Colgate | Bobby Koenig picks off the pass by Paul Jaquez | 58-50 |
| 04:16 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Koenig | 58-50 |
| 03:55 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig's pass is intercepted by Charles Williams | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Jason Steinberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Donald Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Jaquez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Hood (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Tom Cobb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Arthur Romanoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Koenig (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Peter Durso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Ellison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 03:26 | Colgate | Donald Jones tips it home | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-52 |
| 03:07 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Colgate | Paul Scherrer (PG), James Kimura (PF), Wilfred Rice (C) Jason Steinberg, Christopher Hood, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (PG), Kenneth Kennedy (SG), Daniel Custodio (PF) Tom Cobb, Arthur Romanoski, Peter Durso | |
| 02:43 | Colgate | Paul Scherrer misses the jumper from the free throw line | 60-52 |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Kenneth Kennedy | 60-52 |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Colgate | Christopher Hood (PF) James Kimura | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb (PG), Arthur Romanoski (SG) Thomas Owen, Kenneth Kennedy | |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Tom Cobb and he's hacked by Christopher Hood - foul #2 on Christopher Hood, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio misses the free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:25 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice grabs the board | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:02 | Colgate | Paul Jaquez banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Hood | 62-54 |
| 02:02 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso (PF) Daniel Custodio | |
| 01:54 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Hood - foul #3 on Christopher Hood, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| 01:54 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:54 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:54 | Colgate | Wilfred Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Colgate | William Ellison steals the ball from Paul Jaquez | 62-54 |
| 01:11 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 01:10 | Colgate | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| 01:05 | Colgate | Paul Scherrer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Jones | 65-54 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | Paul Scherrer steals it from Tom Cobb | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Colgate | Christopher Hood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 00:13 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison grabs the board | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Hood - foul #4 on Christopher Hood, team foul #6 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz (PG), Jason Steinberg (SG), Thomas Madden (SF), James Kimura (PF), Charles Williams (C) Paul Scherrer, Donald Jones, Paul Jaquez, Christopher Hood, Wilfred Rice | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (SG), Daniel Custodio (SF), Christopher Hill (C) Arthur Romanoski, Bobby Koenig, William Ellison | |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:06 | Colgate | James Kimura pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | Colgate | Francisco Ortiz runs out the clock | 65-54 |