| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie Mowrey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Huffaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Schaefer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Angel Russo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jamie Borman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Blunt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Steadman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim James (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 19:37 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer is denied on a layup by Bruce Steadman | 29-31 |
| 19:36 | Northern Iowa | Jim James grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:19 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 19:02 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer travels with the ball | 29-34 |
| 18:52 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Harris - foul #3 on Robert Harris, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Poovey (PG) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:52 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:52 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:30 | Wichita State | James Huffaker makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Williams | 32-36 |
| 18:13 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Steadman drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 17:59 | Wichita State | Elmer Blunt takes the ball from Michael Poovey | 32-38 |
| 17:55 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt hits the finger roll | 32-40 |
| 17:51 | Wichita State | James Huffaker travels with the ball | 32-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (SG), Floyd Brown (SF), James Nutt (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Frankie Mowrey, James Huffaker, Marcus Schaefer, David Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (PG), Richard Davis (SG), Rafael Ressler (SF), George Tanner (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Angel Russo, Jamie Borman, Elmer Blunt, Bruce Steadman, Jim James | |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Ernesto Gutierrez and the foul's on Michael Poovey - foul #3 on Michael Poovey, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (SG) Michael Poovey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner makes the free throw | 32-43 |
| 17:17 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter is whistled for a carry | 32-43 |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 17:00 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner hits the follow up shot | 32-45 |
| 16:50 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown is whistled for a carry | 32-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey (SG), Marcus Schaefer (PF) Michael Murdock, James Nutt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt (SF) Rafael Ressler | |
| 16:27 | Northern Iowa | Frankie Mowrey steals it from Richard Davis | 32-45 |
| 16:23 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey banks in the layup | 34-45 |
| 16:11 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner is whistled for a carry | 34-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), James Huffaker (SF), James Nutt (C) James Knauss, Floyd Brown, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (PG), Jamie Borman (SG), Jim James (C) Ernesto Gutierrez, George Tanner, Robert Wheless | |
| 15:57 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-45 |
| 15:55 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer grabs the offensive board | 34-45 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Frankie Mowrey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Huffaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Schaefer (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Nutt (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Samuel Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jamie Borman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Blunt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim James (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | Richard Davis clanks a shot from the right block | 37-45 |
| 15:21 | Northern Iowa | Richard Davis grabs the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 15:06 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas is hacked by James Huffaker - foul #2 on James Huffaker, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Harris (PG), Michael Poovey (SF), David Williams (C) Frankie Mowrey, James Huffaker, James Nutt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Rafael Ressler (SF), Bruce Steadman (PF), George Tanner (C) Samuel Thomas, Elmer Blunt, Richard Davis, Jim James | |
| 14:53 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block set up by Angel Russo | 37-47 |
| 14:48 | Wichita State | Rafael Ressler picks off the pass by David Williams | 37-47 |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Murdock - foul #2 on Michael Murdock, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey (SG) Michael Murdock | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (SG) Jamie Borman | |
| 14:25 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 14:10 | Wichita State | Angel Russo is called for the reach on Robert Harris - foul #2 on Angel Russo, team foul #1 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (SG), Floyd Brown (PF) Frankie Mowrey, Marcus Schaefer | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 14:01 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Steadman - foul #1 on Bruce Steadman, team foul #2 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Nutt (PF), Christopher Carter (C) James Knauss, David Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 14:01 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown misses the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 14:01 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| 13:45 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Steadman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 13:44 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo gets the offensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 13:36 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo loses the dribble to Floyd Brown | 37-50 |
| 13:32 | Wichita State | George Tanner blocks the jumper by Michael Poovey | 37-50 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | James Nutt tips it home | 39-50 |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner clanks a turnaround from the left block | 39-50 |
| 13:08 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 13:04 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 13:02 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 13:00 | Northern Iowa | Michael Poovey picks off the pass by Rafael Ressler in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 12:45 | Wichita State | James Nutt hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Harris and he's fouled by Rafael Ressler - foul #3 on Rafael Ressler, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (PG), Frankie Mowrey (SG), James Huffaker (SF), David Williams (C) Robert Harris, Michael Poovey, Floyd Brown, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (PG), Jamie Borman (SG), Elmer Blunt (SF), Richard Davis (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Angel Russo, Ernesto Gutierrez, Rafael Ressler, Bruce Steadman, George Tanner | |
| 12:45 | Wichita State | James Nutt makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:30 | Northern Iowa | Richard Davis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jamie Borman and the foul's on Frankie Mowrey - foul #3 on Frankie Mowrey, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer (PF) James Nutt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 12:30 | Northern Iowa | Richard Davis makes the free throw | 42-53 |
| 12:16 | Wichita State | James Knauss misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Samuel Thomas - foul #2 on Samuel Thomas, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| 12:16 | Wichita State | James Knauss misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 12:16 | Wichita State | James Knauss misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 12:16 | Northern Iowa | Richard Davis snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Marcus Schaefer - foul #1 on Marcus Schaefer, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jim James (C) Robert Wheless | |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 11:35 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 11:34 | Wichita State | James Knauss can't tip it in | 42-55 |
| 11:33 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Knauss (fresh) SG - Frankie Mowrey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Huffaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Schaefer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Samuel Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jamie Borman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Blunt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jim James (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman's pass is intercepted by Frankie Mowrey | 42-55 |
| 11:13 | Wichita State | James Knauss lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frankie Mowrey | 44-55 |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), Christopher Carter (C) James Knauss, David Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones (PG), Bruce Steadman (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Samuel Thomas, Richard Davis, Jim James | |
| 10:57 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-55 |
| 10:56 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Steadman grabs the board | 44-55 |
| 10:34 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 10:32 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Christopher Carter | 44-55 |
| 10:17 | Wichita State | James Huffaker clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Jones - foul #2 on Thomas Jones, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Harris (PG), Michael Poovey (SG), James Nutt (PF), Floyd Brown (C) Michael Murdock, Frankie Mowrey, Marcus Schaefer, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), Rafael Ressler (SF), Richard Davis (PF), George Tanner (C) Thomas Jones, Jamie Borman, Elmer Blunt, Bruce Steadman, Robert Wheless | |
| 10:17 | Wichita State | James Huffaker misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:17 | Wichita State | James Huffaker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 10:15 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Williams (C) James Huffaker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 10:05 | Wichita State | David Williams connects on the shot in the lane | 47-55 |
| 10:02 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo is hacked by Robert Harris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Harris, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (SG) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 10:02 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:02 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:02 | Wichita State | David Williams gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Ernesto Gutierrez - foul #1 on Ernesto Gutierrez, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 09:43 | Northern Iowa | Richard Davis scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ernesto Gutierrez | 49-58 |
| 09:35 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ernesto Gutierrez - foul #2 on Ernesto Gutierrez, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (PG) Floyd Brown | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jim James (C) Ernesto Gutierrez | |
| 09:35 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 09:35 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:14 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner is fouled on the floor by James Nutt - foul #2 on James Nutt, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey (SG), James Huffaker (SF) Michael Murdock, Michael Poovey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman (SG), Elmer Blunt (SF) Richard Davis, Rafael Ressler | |
| 09:14 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:14 | Northern Iowa | George Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Frankie Mowrey, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Poovey (SG), Marcus Schaefer (PF) Frankie Mowrey, James Nutt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (PG) Angel Russo | |
| 08:57 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman's pass is intercepted by Marcus Schaefer in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 08:39 | Wichita State | James Huffaker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Carter (C) David Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), Bruce Steadman (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Jamie Borman, George Tanner, Jim James | |
| 08:26 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 08:24 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 08:20 | Wichita State | James Knauss comes up short on the floater from the left side | 51-60 |
| 08:19 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Steadman snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 08:17 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), Floyd Brown (SF) James Knauss, James Huffaker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 07:51 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-60 |
| 07:49 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer snags the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 07:43 | Wichita State | Elmer Blunt swats the layup by Michael Murdock | 51-60 |
| 07:42 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey grabs the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:34 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 07:33 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown snags the offensive board | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Poovey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marcus Schaefer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Samuel Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Gutierrez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Blunt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bruce Steadman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Wichita State | Bruce Steadman blocks the short jumper by Floyd Brown | 51-60 |
| 07:15 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer snags the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 06:57 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Christopher Carter is blocked by Robert Wheless | 51-60 |
| 06:55 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Steadman gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:39 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Steadman misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 51-60 |
| 06:37 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Floyd Brown | 51-60 |
| 06:19 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter is whistled for a carry | 51-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Harris (PG), Frankie Mowrey (SG), James Huffaker (SF), James Nutt (PF), David Williams (C) Michael Murdock, Michael Poovey, Floyd Brown, Marcus Schaefer, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Jamie Borman (SG), Richard Davis (SF), George Tanner (PF), Jim James (C) Samuel Thomas, Ernesto Gutierrez, Elmer Blunt, Bruce Steadman, Robert Wheless | |
| 06:17 | Northern Iowa | James Huffaker steals it from Jim James in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 05:59 | Wichita State | James Huffaker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 05:57 | Wichita State | James Nutt snags the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 05:44 | Wichita State | David Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 05:42 | Northern Iowa | Richard Davis grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman is fouled in the backcourt by David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #10 | 51-60 |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:27 | Wichita State | James Huffaker clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 05:25 | Northern Iowa | Jim James gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:23 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo is hacked by Robert Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Harris, team foul #11 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (PG) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SF) Jamie Borman | |
| 05:23 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:23 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:23 | Wichita State | David Williams grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 05:03 | Wichita State | George Tanner swats the layup by James Huffaker | 51-61 |
| 05:02 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Davis | 51-61 |
| 04:45 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 04:44 | Northern Iowa | Richard Davis tips it home | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:27 | Wichita State | James Huffaker double dribbles | 51-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer (PF) James Nutt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones (PG), Jamie Borman (SG), Bruce Steadman (PF) Angel Russo, Richard Davis, George Tanner | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones is hacked by James Knauss - foul #3 on James Knauss, team foul #12 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), Christopher Carter (C) James Knauss, David Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt (SF) Rafael Ressler | |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones misses the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Jim James snags the offensive board | 51-63 |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 03:34 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frankie Mowrey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Huffaker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Schaefer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) SG - Jamie Borman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Blunt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bruce Steadman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jim James (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Wichita State | James Huffaker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-63 |
| 03:12 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | Michael Murdock is called for the reach on Jamie Borman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Murdock, team foul #13 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Poovey (SF), David Williams (C) James Huffaker, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (PG), Richard Davis (PF), George Tanner (C) Thomas Jones, Bruce Steadman, Jim James | |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 02:48 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Murdock | 54-65 |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Richard Davis | 54-67 |
| 02:00 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jamie Borman - foul #3 on Jamie Borman, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Brown (SF), James Nutt (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Michael Murdock, Marcus Schaefer, David Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SF), Robert Wheless (C) Jamie Borman, Elmer Blunt | |
| 02:00 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:00 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:58 | Northern Iowa | Frankie Mowrey steps in front of the Rafael Ressler pass in the backcourt | 56-67 |
| 01:57 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey banks in the layup | 58-67 |
| 01:57 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Huffaker (SF), Marcus Schaefer (PF), David Williams (C) Floyd Brown, James Nutt, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Jamie Borman (SG), Elmer Blunt (SF), Bruce Steadman (PF), Jim James (C) Ernesto Gutierrez, Richard Davis, Rafael Ressler, George Tanner, Robert Wheless | |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | Jamie Borman knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Angel Russo | 58-70 |
| 01:23 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-70 |
| 01:21 | Northern Iowa | Jim James gets the rebound | 58-70 |
| 01:02 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-70 |
| 01:01 | Wichita State | David Williams pulls down the rebound | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State 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) | |
| 00:55 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer is denied on a layup by Jim James | 58-70 |
| 00:53 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Steadman gets the rebound | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State 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) | |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Williams - foul #2 on David Williams, team foul #14 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (SG), Floyd Brown (SF), James Nutt (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Frankie Mowrey, James Huffaker, Marcus Schaefer, David Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (PG), Richard Davis (SG), George Tanner (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Angel Russo, Jamie Borman, Bruce Steadman, Jim James | |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Blunt misses the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to James Nutt | 58-71 |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey is called for traveling | 58-71 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SF) Elmer Blunt | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez runs out the clock | 58-71 |