| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Klein (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Stolz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Pfeifer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Fontanez (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Russell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Soliz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Levi Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Richard Soliz inbounds the ball | 23-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Wichita State | Richard Soliz's floater is tipped away by Brian Griffith | 23-40 |
| 19:41 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 23-40 |
| 19:20 | Wichita State | James Fontanez is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Soliz | 23-43 |
| 19:00 | Illinois State | Joseph Pfeifer drills a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Joseph Mitchell - foul #2 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #1 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Derek Sims (SG), Nick Walker (PF) Matthew Russell, Levi Jones | |
| 19:00 | Illinois State | Joseph Pfeifer misses the free throw | 25-43 |
| 19:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell grabs the board | 25-43 |
| 18:54 | Wichita State | Brian Griffith is called for the reach on Nick Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Griffith, team foul #1 | 25-43 |
| 18:44 | Wichita State | James Fontanez makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Soliz | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Richard Soliz - foul #3 on Richard Soliz, team foul #2 | 25-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky (PF) Brian Griffith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leroy Whitaker (SF), Levi Jones (PF) Richard Soliz, Joseph Mitchell | |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz makes the 1st free throw | 26-46 |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz misses the 2nd free throw | 26-46 |
| 18:22 | Wichita State | Levi Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 26-46 |
| 17:53 | Wichita State | Derek Sims misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-46 |
| 17:52 | Wichita State | Leroy Whitaker tips it home | 26-48 |
| 17:32 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-48 |
| 17:16 | Wichita State | James Fontanez clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-48 |
| 17:15 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky grabs the defensive rebound | 28-48 |
| 17:06 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Palmer | 30-48 |
| 16:46 | Wichita State | Levi Jones connects on the open runner from close range on a great pass from Derek Sims | 30-50 |
| 16:24 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Leroy Whitaker - foul #2 on Leroy Whitaker, team foul #3 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Snyder (PG), Frank Chappell (SG), Brian Griffith (PF), Tommy White (C) William Klein, Timothy Palmer, Ralph McClusky, Joseph Pfeifer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Russell (SF), Joseph Mitchell (C) Leroy Whitaker, Levi Jones | |
| 16:24 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz misses the 1st free throw | 30-50 |
| 16:24 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-50 |
| 15:57 | Wichita State | Frank Chappell is called for the reach on Derek Sims - foul #1 on Frank Chappell, team foul #2 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Wallace (C) Robert Stolz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Soliz (SF) Matthew Russell | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Frank Chappell (fresh) SF - Tommy White (fresh) PF - Brian Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Fontanez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Derek Sims (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Soliz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nick Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 31-50 |
| 15:33 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-50 |
| 15:13 | Wichita State | James Fontanez drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Derek Sims | 31-52 |
| 14:53 | Illinois State | Frank Chappell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-52 |
| 14:52 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Richard Soliz | 31-52 |
| 14:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Fontanez and he's fouled by Tommy White - foul #2 on Tommy White, team foul #3 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Harris (PG), Timothy Palmer (SG), Robert Stolz (SF), Ralph McClusky (PF) John Snyder, Frank Chappell, Tommy White, Brian Griffith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Russell (SG) Derek Sims | |
| 14:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell misses the free throw | 31-54 |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | James Wallace gets the rebound | 31-54 |
| 14:19 | Illinois State | Timothy Palmer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-54 |
| 14:18 | Illinois State | James Wallace tips it in | 33-54 |
| 13:56 | Wichita State | Richard Soliz misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-54 |
| 13:55 | Illinois State | Timothy Palmer snags the defensive board | 33-54 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a great pass from Thomas Harris | 35-54 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | James Fontanez is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Russell | 35-57 |
| 13:10 | Illinois State | Timothy Palmer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-57 |
| 13:08 | Wichita State | Nick Walker gets the rebound | 35-57 |
| 13:05 | Wichita State | Richard Soliz is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Klein (PG), Frank Chappell (SG), Brian Griffith (PF), Joseph Pfeifer (C) Thomas Harris, Timothy Palmer, Robert Stolz, James Wallace | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William McKeirnan (PG), Levi Jones (PF) James Fontanez, Joseph Mitchell | |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by William Klein and the foul's on Richard Soliz - foul #4 on Richard Soliz, team foul #4 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Derek Sims (SG) Richard Soliz | |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky makes the free throw | 38-57 |
| 12:28 | Wichita State | Levi Jones can't connect on an uncontested shot in the lane but he's fouled by Ralph McClusky - foul #2 on Ralph McClusky, team foul #4 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommy White (SF) Ralph McClusky | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Fontanez (PG) William McKeirnan | |
| 12:28 | Wichita State | Levi Jones misses the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 12:28 | Wichita State | Levi Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 12:28 | Wichita State | Derek Sims grabs the offensive board | 38-57 |
| 12:09 | Wichita State | Matthew Russell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-57 |
| 12:07 | Illinois State | Brian Griffith grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 11:46 | Illinois State | Matthew Russell takes the ball from William Klein | 38-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Klein (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Chappell (fairly fresh) SF - Tommy White (fresh) PF - Brian Griffith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Pfeifer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Fontanez (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Sims (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Russell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Levi Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Nick Walker (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Wichita State | Joseph Pfeifer is called for the reach on Matthew Russell - foul #1 on Joseph Pfeifer, team foul #5 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Snyder (PG), Thomas Harris (SG), Robert Stolz (SF), Ralph McClusky (PF) William Klein, Frank Chappell, Tommy White, Brian Griffith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William McKeirnan (PG), Joseph Mitchell (C) James Fontanez, Nick Walker | |
| 11:00 | Wichita State | Ralph McClusky blocks the short jumper by Joseph Mitchell | 38-57 |
| 10:58 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky snags the defensive board | 38-57 |
| 10:50 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz is fouled on the floor by Matthew Russell - foul #1 on Matthew Russell, team foul #5 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Palmer (SG) Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Fontanez (PG), Nick Walker (SF) William McKeirnan, Matthew Russell | |
| 10:37 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky buries a shot from the baseline | 40-57 |
| 10:08 | Wichita State | Derek Sims misses the shot from the left side | 40-57 |
| 10:07 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky snags the defensive board | 40-57 |
| 10:03 | Illinois State | Levi Jones swats the layup by Robert Stolz | 40-57 |
| 10:02 | Wichita State | Levi Jones pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Ralph McClusky blocks the short jumper by Levi Jones | 40-57 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| 09:19 | Illinois State | Joseph Pfeifer is hacked by James Fontanez - foul #3 on James Fontanez, team foul #6 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Klein (PG), Frank Chappell (SG), Brian Griffith (PF), Tommy White (C) John Snyder, Timothy Palmer, Ralph McClusky, Joseph Pfeifer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William McKeirnan (PG), Matthew Russell (SG) James Fontanez, Derek Sims | |
| 09:08 | Illinois State | Frank Chappell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-57 |
| 09:07 | Illinois State | Tommy White tips it back up and in | 42-57 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | Matthew Russell loses the dribble to Robert Stolz | 42-57 |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Wallace (C) Robert Stolz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Fontanez (PG), Derek Sims (SG) William McKeirnan, Nick Walker | |
| 08:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by James Wallace - foul #1 on James Wallace, team foul #6 | 42-57 |
| 08:10 | Wichita State | Tommy White steals the ball from Levi Jones | 42-57 |
| 07:57 | Illinois State | Tommy White clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Russell - foul #2 on Matthew Russell, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Palmer (SG) Frank Chappell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Soliz (SF), Nick Walker (PF) Derek Sims, Levi Jones | |
| 07:57 | Illinois State | Tommy White makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 07:57 | Illinois State | Tommy White makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 07:28 | Wichita State | James Fontanez misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 07:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 44-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Klein (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Griffith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Fontanez (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Russell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Soliz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Nick Walker (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Wichita State | Richard Soliz is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Mitchell | 44-59 |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | Tommy White scores on a shot near the basket set up by William Klein and he's fouled by Richard Soliz - foul #5 on Richard Soliz, team foul #8 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Snyder (PG), Frank Chappell (SG), Ralph McClusky (PF), Joseph Pfeifer (C) William Klein, Timothy Palmer, Brian Griffith, James Wallace | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William McKeirnan (PG), Derek Sims (SG), Leroy Whitaker (SF), Levi Jones (PF) James Fontanez, Matthew Russell, Richard Soliz, Joseph Mitchell | |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | Tommy White misses the free throw | 46-59 |
| 06:45 | Wichita State | Levi Jones gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 06:35 | Wichita State | William McKeirnan is called for 10 seconds | 46-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Stolz (SF) Tommy White | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Russell (SF) Leroy Whitaker | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:28 | Illinois State | Frank Chappell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell (C) Nick Walker | |
| 06:25 | Wichita State | Robert Stolz takes the ball from William McKeirnan in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| 06:24 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz hits the finger roll | 48-59 |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | Derek Sims drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Levi Jones | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:45 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz travels with the ball | 48-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Fontanez (PG), Leroy Whitaker (SF), Nick Walker (C) William McKeirnan, Derek Sims, Joseph Mitchell | |
| 05:26 | Wichita State | Matthew Russell misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 05:25 | Illinois State | Joseph Pfeifer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Frank Chappell is called for traveling | 48-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Palmer (SG), James Wallace (C) Frank Chappell, Joseph Pfeifer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Derek Sims (SG) Leroy Whitaker | |
| 04:56 | Wichita State | Nick Walker is called for traveling | 48-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Klein (PG), Joseph Pfeifer (C) John Snyder, Ralph McClusky | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leroy Whitaker (SF), Joseph Mitchell (C) Matthew Russell, Nick Walker | |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Joseph Pfeifer is fouled on the floor by James Fontanez - foul #4 on James Fontanez, team foul #9 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nick Walker (SF) Leroy Whitaker | |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Joseph Pfeifer makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Joseph Pfeifer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 04:18 | Wichita State | Levi Jones drills a turnaround in the paint set up by James Fontanez | 50-64 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | James Wallace misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Nick Walker - foul #2 on Nick Walker, team foul #10 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Frank Chappell (SG), Ralph McClusky (C) Timothy Palmer, Joseph Pfeifer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William McKeirnan (PG), Matthew Russell (SG), Leroy Whitaker (SF) James Fontanez, Derek Sims, Nick Walker | |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | James Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | James Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:45 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Levi Jones is blocked by Ralph McClusky | 51-64 |
| 03:43 | Illinois State | Robert Stolz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 03:22 | Illinois State | William Klein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 03:20 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Klein (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Chappell (fresh) SF - Robert Stolz (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Wallace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph McClusky (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William McKeirnan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Russell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Levi Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Mitchell (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:04 | Wichita State | Matthew Russell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-64 |
| 03:03 | Wichita State | William McKeirnan gets the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Matthew Russell is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Illinois State | William Klein connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Chappell | 53-67 |
| 02:17 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leroy Whitaker and the foul's on Frank Chappell - foul #2 on Frank Chappell, team foul #7 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Snyder (PG), Thomas Harris (SG), Tommy White (SF) William Klein, Frank Chappell, Robert Stolz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Derek Sims (SG), Nick Walker (SF), David Shock (PF) Matthew Russell, Leroy Whitaker, Levi Jones | |
| 02:17 | Wichita State | Joseph Mitchell makes the free throw | 53-70 |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | James Wallace misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-70 |
| 02:03 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-70 |
| 01:58 | Illinois State | Ralph McClusky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Frank Chappell (SG) Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeff Trainer (C) Joseph Mitchell | |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | William McKeirnan loses the dribble to Ralph McClusky in the backcourt | 53-70 |
| 01:37 | Illinois State | James Wallace clanks a runner near the basket | 53-70 |
| 01:35 | Wichita State | Jeff Trainer snags the defensive board | 53-70 |
| 01:06 | Wichita State | Nick Walker knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Trainer | 53-73 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | John Snyder is hacked by Jeff Trainer - foul #1 on Jeff Trainer, team foul #11 | 53-73 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | John Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | John Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | John Snyder is called for the reach on William McKeirnan - foul #3 on John Snyder, team foul #8 | 54-73 |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | William McKeirnan makes the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | William McKeirnan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | John Snyder can't connect on a shot from the right side | 54-75 |
| 00:22 | Wichita State | William McKeirnan grabs the board | 54-75 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | William McKeirnan runs out the clock | 54-75 |