| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - David Riggs (fresh) SG - David Maule (fresh) SF - John Harris (fresh) PF - Cary Saulters (fresh) C - Mark Earl (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fresh) SG - John Nelson (fresh) SF - John Lawrence (fresh) PF - John Bobby (fresh) C - Michael Dyck (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Mark Earl wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Emporia St. | Mark Earl misses long on a runner from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Wichita State | John Bobby snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen is hacked by David Riggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Riggs, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Joseph Nielsen | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Emporia St. | John Lawrence takes the ball from John Harris | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Joseph Nielsen | 0-4 |
| 18:36 | Emporia St. | David Riggs is hacked by John Nelson - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:22 | Emporia St. | David Maule misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:51 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck is hacked by Mark Earl - foul #1 on Mark Earl, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (PG), James Roder (SG), Andrew Dittrich (SF), Brian Stout (PF), Martin Webber (C) David Riggs, David Maule, John Harris, Cary Saulters, Mark Earl | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 17:41 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 17:22 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-4 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | John Lawrence gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:04 | Wichita State | John Lawrence misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 0-4 |
| 17:03 | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 16:56 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine loses the dribble to Joseph Nielsen | 0-4 |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Nelson and the foul's on James Roder - foul #1 on James Roder, team foul #3 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | John Harris (SF) Andrew Dittrich | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), Daniel Osborne (SG), Walter Moyer (SF), Greg Cox (PF) Joseph Nielsen, John Nelson, John Lawrence, John Bobby | |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the free throw | 0-7 |
| 16:07 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-7 |
| 16:06 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Walter Moyer | 0-7 |
| 16:04 | Wichita State | Walter Moyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-7 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG), David Maule (SG), Cary Saulters (PF), Mark Earl (C) Jay Chapdelaine, James Roder, Brian Stout, Martin Webber | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Smith (C) Michael Dyck | |
| 15:52 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-7 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - David Riggs (fresh) SG - David Maule (fresh) SF - John Harris (fresh) PF - Cary Saulters (fresh) C - Mark Earl (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fresh) SG - Daniel Osborne (fresh) SF - Walter Moyer (fresh) PF - Greg Cox (fresh) C - John Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-7 |
| 15:37 | Emporia St. | John Harris misses badly on a floater in the lane | 0-7 |
| 15:36 | Emporia St. | David Maule tips it but misses | 0-7 |
| 15:34 | Wichita State | John Smith grabs the board | 0-7 |
| 15:30 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by David Riggs - foul #2 on David Riggs, team foul #4 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Andrew Dittrich (PG), Roger Uecker (SF) David Riggs, John Harris | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 15:06 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne buries a turnaround from close range set up by Scott Barnes | 0-9 |
| 15:02 | Emporia St. | David Maule is fouled on the floor by Greg Cox - foul #1 on Greg Cox, team foul #2 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (PG), Brian Stout (PF), Dennis Almonte (C) Roger Uecker, Cary Saulters, Mark Earl | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Lawrence (SF), John Bobby (PF) Walter Moyer, Greg Cox | |
| 14:43 | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte clanks a runner from the right block | 0-9 |
| 14:42 | Emporia St. | James Roder tips it in | 2-9 |
| 14:18 | Wichita State | John Bobby buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Lawrence | 2-11 |
| 13:49 | Emporia St. | Brian Stout comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 2-11 |
| 13:47 | Wichita State | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 2-11 |
| 13:25 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-11 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (PG), John Harris (SF), Cary Saulters (PF), Mark Earl (C) James Roder, Andrew Dittrich, Brian Stout, Dennis Almonte | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Nelson (SG), Walter Moyer (SF), Greg Cox (PF), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, Daniel Osborne, John Lawrence, John Bobby, John Smith | |
| 13:13 | Emporia St. | Michael Dyck blocks the short jumper by Cary Saulters | 2-11 |
| 13:12 | Wichita State | Greg Cox gets the rebound | 2-11 |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-11 |
| 12:55 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck grabs the offensive board | 2-11 |
| 12:43 | Wichita State | John Nelson is hacked by Cary Saulters - foul #1 on Cary Saulters, team foul #5 | 2-11 |
| 12:21 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck misses badly on the uncontested runner near the basket | 2-11 |
| 12:20 | Emporia St. | David Maule grabs the board | 2-11 |
| 12:14 | Emporia St. | John Harris comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 2-11 |
| 12:13 | Wichita State | Greg Cox pulls down the rebound | 2-11 |
| 11:50 | Wichita State | John Harris steps in front of the Michael Dyck pass | 2-11 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Jay Chapdelaine (fairly fresh) SG - David Maule (tiring) SF - John Harris (fresh) PF - Cary Saulters (fairly fresh) C - Mark Earl (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Moyer (fairly fresh) PF - Greg Cox (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Emporia St. | Greg Cox blocks the short jumper by Mark Earl | 2-11 |
| 11:30 | Emporia St. | John Harris misses the tip | 2-11 |
| 11:29 | Wichita State | John Nelson gets the rebound | 2-11 |
| 11:00 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on John Harris - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #6 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (PG), Andrew Dittrich (SG), Roger Uecker (SF), Brian Stout (PF), Martin Webber (C) Jay Chapdelaine, David Maule, John Harris, Cary Saulters, Mark Earl | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne (SG), John Lawrence (SF), John Bobby (PF) John Nelson, Walter Moyer, Greg Cox | |
| 11:00 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 2-12 |
| 11:00 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck misses the 2nd free throw | 2-12 |
| 11:00 | Emporia St. | Brian Stout gets the rebound | 2-12 |
| 10:46 | Emporia St. | Brian Stout scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Roder | 4-12 |
| 10:30 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 4-12 |
| 10:28 | Wichita State | John Bobby tips it home | 4-14 |
| 10:14 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 4-14 |
| 10:13 | Emporia St. | Roger Uecker pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-14 |
| 10:03 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber loses the dribble to Joseph Nielsen | 4-14 |
| 09:58 | Wichita State | Andrew Dittrich picks off the pass by Joseph Nielsen in the backcourt | 4-14 |
| 09:44 | Emporia St. | Brian Stout misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-14 |
| 09:43 | Wichita State | John Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 4-14 |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Dittrich - foul #1 on Andrew Dittrich, team foul #7 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (SG), Dennis Almonte (C) James Roder, Brian Stout | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Smith (C) Joseph Nielsen, Michael Dyck | |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 4-14 |
| 09:39 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Dennis Almonte | 4-14 |
| 09:10 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | John Lawrence clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 08:39 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Andrew Dittrich | 7-14 |
| 08:32 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 08:31 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber gets the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 08:19 | Emporia St. | Martin Webber drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Jay Chapdelaine | 9-14 |
| 07:53 | Wichita State | Andrew Dittrich is called for the reach on John Bobby - foul #2 on Andrew Dittrich, team foul #8 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (PG), David Maule (SG), John Harris (SF), Cary Saulters (PF), Mark Earl (C) Andrew Dittrich, Jay Chapdelaine, Roger Uecker, Martin Webber, Dennis Almonte | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Nelson (SG), Walter Moyer (SF), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, Daniel Osborne, John Lawrence, John Smith | |
| 07:53 | Wichita State | John Bobby misses the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 07:53 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Mark Earl | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - James Roder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Maule (fairly fresh) SF - John Harris (fresh) PF - Cary Saulters (fresh) C - Mark Earl (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Moyer (fresh) PF - John Bobby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Emporia St. | David Maule misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Walter Moyer - foul #1 on Walter Moyer, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Greg Cox (PF) John Bobby | |
| 07:39 | Emporia St. | David Maule makes the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 07:39 | Emporia St. | David Maule makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 07:16 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Joseph Nielsen | 11-16 |
| 07:08 | Emporia St. | John Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 07:07 | Emporia St. | John Harris gets the offensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 06:52 | Emporia St. | Mark Earl loses the ball out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Smith (C) Michael Dyck | |
| 06:29 | Wichita State | John Smith knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Greg Cox and he's hacked by Mark Earl - foul #2 on Mark Earl, team foul #9 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Brian Stout (C) Mark Earl | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG) Joseph Nielsen | |
| 06:29 | Wichita State | John Smith makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 06:16 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters can't finish the layup | 11-19 |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 11-19 |
| 05:50 | Wichita State | Walter Moyer misses the easy layup | 11-19 |
| 05:48 | Emporia St. | John Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 05:30 | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-19 |
| 05:29 | Wichita State | Greg Cox grabs the board | 11-19 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | John Nelson is fouled on the floor by David Maule - foul #1 on David Maule, team foul #10 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (PG), Dennis Almonte (C) James Roder, Cary Saulters | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Lawrence (SF), John Bobby (PF), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, Walter Moyer, Greg Cox, John Smith | |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 04:47 | Emporia St. | David Maule throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-21 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Cary Saulters (PF) Brian Stout | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne (SG) John Nelson | |
| 04:21 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck's fadeaway is rejected by John Harris | 11-21 |
| 04:20 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck hits the follow up shot | 11-23 |
| 04:08 | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Maule | 14-23 |
| 03:48 | Wichita State | John Lawrence misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-23 |
| 03:46 | Wichita State | John Bobby tips it but misses | 14-23 |
| 03:44 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-23 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Jay Chapdelaine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Maule (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Harris (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Cary Saulters (fairly fresh) C - Dennis Almonte (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Bobby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dyck (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Wichita State | John Bobby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-23 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG), Andrew Dittrich (SG), Roger Uecker (SF), Brian Stout (PF), Mark Earl (C) Jay Chapdelaine, David Maule, John Harris, Cary Saulters, Dennis Almonte | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Smith (C) Joseph Nielsen, Michael Dyck | |
| 03:03 | Emporia St. | Roger Uecker can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-23 |
| 03:01 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne pulls down the rebound | 14-23 |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | John Bobby can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Stout - foul #1 on Brian Stout, team foul #11 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Roder (SG) Roger Uecker | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Nelson (SG), Walter Moyer (SF) Daniel Osborne, John Lawrence | |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 02:12 | Emporia St. | James Roder misses the jump hook from the left block | 14-25 |
| 02:11 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Walter Moyer | 14-25 |
| 01:53 | Wichita State | John Bobby is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by John Nelson | 14-27 |
| 01:38 | Emporia St. | James Roder buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 16-27 |
| 01:09 | Wichita State | John Bobby hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Walter Moyer | 16-29 |
| 00:56 | Emporia St. | James Roder clanks a jumper in the paint | 16-29 |
| 00:54 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Stout | 16-29 |
| 00:37 | Emporia St. | David Riggs connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Roder | 18-29 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | John Bobby misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 18-29 |
| 00:16 | Emporia St. | David Riggs pulls down the rebound | 18-29 |
| 00:12 | Emporia St. | James Roder scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Mark Earl and he's fouled by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #4 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jay Chapdelaine (SG), Roger Uecker (SF), Martin Webber (PF), Dennis Almonte (C) David Riggs, Andrew Dittrich, Brian Stout, Mark Earl | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Daniel Osborne (SG), John Lawrence (SF), Greg Cox (PF), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, John Nelson, Walter Moyer, John Bobby, John Smith | |
| 00:12 | Emporia St. | James Roder misses the free throw | 20-29 |
| 00:12 | Wichita State | Greg Cox snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne is hacked by Jay Chapdelaine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Chapdelaine, team foul #12 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Riggs (PG) James Roder | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 00:09 | Emporia St. | Roger Uecker grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 00:01 | Emporia St. | Dennis Almonte is denied on a layup by Greg Cox | 20-29 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne grabs the board | 20-29 |