| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Marvin Blue (fresh) SG - William Woodley (fresh) SF - William McCarrol (fresh) PF - Lee Waller (fresh) C - Kenneth Oleson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) SG - Frankie Mowrey (fresh) SF - James Huffaker (fresh) PF - Marcus Schaefer (fresh) C - David Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Lee Waller wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Evansville | William Woodley is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Evansville | Kenneth Oleson grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Evansville | William McCarrol drills a shot from the right wing set up by Marvin Blue | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Harris | 2-3 |
| 18:39 | Evansville | Marvin Blue misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | David Williams grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Wichita State | David Williams is fouled on the floor by William Woodley - foul #1 on William Woodley, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Robert Harris buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Marcus Schaefer and he's fouled by Kenneth Oleson - foul #1 on Kenneth Oleson, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Robert Harris makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:10 | Evansville | William Woodley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 18:01 | Wichita State | David Williams buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Frankie Mowrey | 2-9 |
| 17:35 | Evansville | James Huffaker is called for the reach on William Woodley - foul #1 on James Huffaker, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| 17:25 | Evansville | Marvin Blue knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William McCarrol | 5-9 |
| 17:10 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Oleson - foul #2 on Kenneth Oleson, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Ford (SG), Scott Asay (SF), Gary Lipsey (PF), Clay Suttles (C) William Woodley, William McCarrol, Lee Waller, Kenneth Oleson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 17:10 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 17:10 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 16:52 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (PG) Marvin Blue | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Poovey (PG), Floyd Brown (SF), Christopher Carter (C) Robert Harris, James Huffaker, David Williams | |
| 16:52 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 16:52 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 16:38 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 16:37 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter tips it back up and in | 7-13 |
| 16:35 | Evansville | James Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Frankie Mowrey - foul #1 on Frankie Mowrey, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| 16:17 | Evansville | James Ford connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 16:04 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Floyd Brown | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Makela (fresh) SG - James Ford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Asay (fresh) PF - Gary Lipsey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clay Suttles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Poovey (fresh) SG - Frankie Mowrey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) PF - Marcus Schaefer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Carter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Evansville | Scott Asay lays it in | 12-15 |
| 15:24 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Scott Asay - foul #1 on Scott Asay, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Blue (PG), William Woodley (SG), William McCarrol (SF), Lee Waller (PF) Charles Makela, James Ford, Scott Asay, Clay Suttles | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Harris (PG), James Huffaker (SF), David Williams (C) Frankie Mowrey, Marcus Schaefer, Christopher Carter | |
| 15:24 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 15:24 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 15:24 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey pulls down the rebound | 12-16 |
| 15:19 | Evansville | Marvin Blue is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Harris - foul #1 on Robert Harris, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Nutt (PF) Floyd Brown | |
| 15:00 | Evansville | Marvin Blue misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-16 |
| 14:59 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey snags the offensive board | 12-16 |
| 14:39 | Evansville | The jump hook by William McCarrol is blocked by David Williams | 12-16 |
| 14:38 | Wichita State | James Nutt grabs the board | 12-16 |
| 14:33 | Wichita State | William Woodley is called for the reach on Michael Poovey - foul #2 on William Woodley, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Ford (SG), Scott Asay (C) William Woodley, Gary Lipsey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (SG) Michael Poovey | |
| 14:28 | Wichita State | James Nutt makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Harris | 12-18 |
| 14:24 | Evansville | James Knauss steps in front of the James Ford pass in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| 14:12 | Wichita State | Robert Harris misses badly on a shot from the right side | 12-18 |
| 14:10 | Evansville | Scott Asay grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 13:46 | Evansville | James Ford comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Huffaker - foul #2 on James Huffaker, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (PG), Charles House (PF), Clay Suttles (C) Marvin Blue, William McCarrol, Lee Waller | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey (SG), Floyd Brown (SF), Marcus Schaefer (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Robert Harris, James Huffaker, James Nutt, David Williams | |
| 13:46 | Evansville | James Ford makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 13:46 | Evansville | James Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 13:36 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-18 |
| 13:34 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter grabs the offensive board | 14-18 |
| 13:19 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-18 |
| Subs | Evansville | Edward Decicco (SG), William McCarrol (SF) James Ford, Scott Asay | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 13:00 | Evansville | Clay Suttles misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 12:58 | Evansville | Charles Makela misses the tip | 14-18 |
| 12:57 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer snags the defensive board | 14-18 |
| 12:52 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Carter | 14-21 |
| 12:37 | Evansville | Frankie Mowrey takes the ball from Charles House | 14-21 |
| 12:24 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-21 |
| 12:23 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Carter | 14-21 |
| 12:08 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-21 |
| 12:07 | Evansville | Charles Makela gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 12:05 | Evansville | Charles Makela throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Blue (PG), James Ford (SG), Scott Asay (SF), Lee Waller (PF), Gary Lipsey (C) Charles Makela, Edward Decicco, William McCarrol, Charles House, Clay Suttles | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Harris (PG), Michael Murdock (SG), Michael Poovey (SF), James Nutt (PF), David Williams (C) James Knauss, Frankie Mowrey, Floyd Brown, Marcus Schaefer, Christopher Carter | |
| 11:46 | Wichita State | Robert Harris hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Nutt | 14-23 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Marvin Blue (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Asay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Waller (fresh) C - Gary Lipsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Murdock (fresh) SF - Michael Poovey (fresh) PF - James Nutt (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Williams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Evansville | Scott Asay is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-23 |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock buries a fadeaway from the left side | 17-25 |
| 10:58 | Evansville | Marvin Blue is hacked by Robert Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #6 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey (SG), Marcus Schaefer (PF) Robert Harris, David Williams | |
| 10:45 | Evansville | Marvin Blue misses badly on a floater in the paint | 17-25 |
| 10:43 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 10:28 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-25 |
| 10:26 | Evansville | Scott Asay grabs the defensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 10:11 | Evansville | Scott Asay comes up short on the floater from the right side | 17-25 |
| 10:10 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Marcus Schaefer | 17-25 |
| 10:08 | Wichita State | James Ford steps in front of the Michael Murdock pass in the backcourt | 17-25 |
| 09:49 | Evansville | James Nutt steals the ball from Scott Asay | 17-25 |
| 09:24 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer is called for traveling | 17-25 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (PG), Edward Decicco (SG), William McCarrol (SF), Charles House (PF), Clay Suttles (C) Marvin Blue, James Ford, Scott Asay, Lee Waller, Gary Lipsey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (PG), Floyd Brown (SF), Christopher Carter (C) Michael Murdock, Michael Poovey, James Nutt | |
| 09:12 | Evansville | Clay Suttles loses the dribble to Marcus Schaefer | 17-25 |
| 08:59 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer's pass is intercepted by William McCarrol | 17-25 |
| 08:56 | Evansville | William McCarrol hits the finger roll | 19-25 |
| 08:38 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey is fouled on the floor by Edward Decicco - foul #1 on Edward Decicco, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Williams (C) Marcus Schaefer | |
| 08:27 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter connects on the 3 from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Charles Makela comes up short on the shot from the right side | 19-28 |
| 08:08 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey pulls down the rebound | 19-28 |
| 07:56 | Wichita State | Floyd Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Blue (PG) Edward Decicco | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Poovey (SF), Marcus Schaefer (PF) Floyd Brown, Christopher Carter | |
| 07:43 | Evansville | Clay Suttles's layup is rejected by David Williams | 19-28 |
| 07:42 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Marvin Blue (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Makela (fresh) SF - William McCarrol (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles House (fresh) C - Clay Suttles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Knauss (fairly fresh) SG - Frankie Mowrey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Poovey (fairly fresh) PF - Marcus Schaefer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 07:24 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Charles Makela | 19-28 |
| 07:18 | Evansville | Charles House misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 07:17 | Wichita State | James Knauss snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 07:12 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Makela - foul #1 on Charles Makela, team foul #7 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Ford (SG), Scott Asay (SF), Lee Waller (PF), Gary Lipsey (C) Charles Makela, William McCarrol, Charles House, Clay Suttles | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), James Nutt (PF) James Knauss, Marcus Schaefer | |
| 07:12 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey misses the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:12 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey misses the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:12 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey misses the 3rd free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:12 | Evansville | Lee Waller gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 06:55 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey hits the easy wide open finger roll | 21-28 |
| 06:45 | Wichita State | James Nutt buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Michael Murdock | 21-30 |
| 06:22 | Evansville | Marvin Blue misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-30 |
| 06:21 | Wichita State | James Nutt grabs the defensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | James Nutt misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 21-30 |
| 06:14 | Evansville | Lee Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 06:10 | Evansville | Scott Asay hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Blue | 24-30 |
| 05:56 | Wichita State | David Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Murdock | 24-33 |
| 05:54 | Evansville | Scott Asay throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (PG), Edward Decicco (SG), William McCarrol (SF), Clay Suttles (C) Marvin Blue, James Ford, Scott Asay, Gary Lipsey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Brown (SF), Marcus Schaefer (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Michael Murdock, James Nutt, David Williams | |
| 05:38 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles House (PF) Lee Waller | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 05:17 | Evansville | Charles House misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 24-33 |
| 05:16 | Evansville | Charles Makela misses the tip | 24-33 |
| 05:14 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Floyd Brown | 24-33 |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey is hacked by William McCarrol - foul #1 on William McCarrol, team foul #8 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Blue (PG), Gary Lipsey (C) Charles Makela, Clay Suttles | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (PG), David Williams (C) Michael Poovey, Christopher Carter | |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | Frankie Mowrey misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | David Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 04:40 | Wichita State | Edward Decicco is called for the reach on James Knauss - foul #2 on Edward Decicco, team foul #9 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Ford (SG), Lee Waller (PF) Edward Decicco, Charles House | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (SG) Frankie Mowrey | |
| 04:40 | Wichita State | James Knauss makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 04:40 | Wichita State | James Knauss makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 04:27 | Evansville | Marvin Blue's pass is intercepted by James Knauss | 24-35 |
| 04:11 | Wichita State | Marvin Blue steps in front of the Michael Murdock pass | 24-35 |
| 03:46 | Evansville | William McCarrol misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-35 |
| 03:44 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey tips it but misses | 24-35 |
| 03:43 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Marvin Blue (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William McCarrol (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Lee Waller (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Lipsey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Knauss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Marcus Schaefer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Floyd Brown | 24-38 |
| 03:07 | Evansville | James Ford can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-38 |
| 03:06 | Evansville | William McCarrol snags the offensive board | 24-38 |
| 02:57 | Evansville | Floyd Brown takes the ball from Gary Lipsey | 24-38 |
| 02:29 | Wichita State | Gary Lipsey takes the ball from Marcus Schaefer | 24-38 |
| 02:26 | Evansville | James Ford travels in the backcourt | 24-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (PG), William Woodley (SG), Scott Asay (SF), Charles House (PF), Kenneth Oleson (C) Marvin Blue, James Ford, William McCarrol, Lee Waller, Gary Lipsey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Harris (PG), Frankie Mowrey (SG), James Huffaker (SF), James Nutt (PF), Christopher Carter (C) James Knauss, Michael Murdock, Floyd Brown, Marcus Schaefer, David Williams | |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | James Huffaker makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Harris and he's hacked by Scott Asay - foul #2 on Scott Asay, team foul #10 | 24-40 |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | James Huffaker makes the free throw | 24-41 |
| 01:52 | Evansville | William Woodley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-41 |
| 01:50 | Evansville | Charles House hits the follow up shot | 26-41 |
| 01:38 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter drills a shot from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 01:28 | Evansville | Kenneth Oleson misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 26-43 |
| 01:27 | Wichita State | James Huffaker gets the rebound | 26-43 |
| 01:11 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter misses long on a jumper from the left side | 26-43 |
| 01:09 | Evansville | William Woodley grabs the board | 26-43 |
| 00:51 | Evansville | Frankie Mowrey is called for the reach on William Woodley - foul #2 on Frankie Mowrey, team foul #7 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lee Waller (PF), Clay Suttles (C) Charles House, Kenneth Oleson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer (PF) James Nutt | |
| 00:51 | Evansville | William Woodley misses the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 00:51 | Evansville | Clay Suttles pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-43 |
| 00:28 | Evansville | Clay Suttles misses long on a jumper from the right block | 26-43 |
| 00:26 | Evansville | Scott Asay grabs the offensive board | 26-43 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Lee Waller comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 26-43 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer snags the defensive board | 26-43 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Marcus Schaefer clanks a halfcourt shot | 26-43 |