| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fresh) 11 pts. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Bobby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Dyck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | James Winders inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-29 |
| 19:23 | Wichita State | Ronald Park is called for the reach on Michael Dyck - foul #3 on Ronald Park, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada (C) Ronald Park | |
| 19:02 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 35-29 |
| 19:01 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 18:55 | Northern Iowa | James Winders double dribbles | 35-29 |
| 18:35 | Wichita State | John Bobby knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 37-29 |
| 18:19 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders drills a fadeaway from the left side | 37-31 |
| 17:55 | Wichita State | John Lawrence misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 17:53 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on John Lawrence - foul #2 on John Lawrence, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:40 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:40 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | The jump hook by John Lawrence is blocked by Jared Canada | 37-32 |
| 17:20 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:59 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada loses the ball out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), Daniel Osborne (SG) Joseph Nielsen, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Brian Fry (C) Charles Sanders, James Wharton | |
| 16:44 | Wichita State | John Lawrence comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 16:43 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Fry | 37-32 |
| 16:37 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 16:35 | Wichita State | John Lawrence snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 16:14 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 16:12 | Northern Iowa | James Winders snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 15:57 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada hits a runner from the right block | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bobby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randall Cohee (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Winders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jared Canada (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Fry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the jumper in the paint set up by John Lawrence | 39-34 |
| 15:14 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-34 |
| 15:12 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:55 | Wichita State | Brian Fry blocks the short jumper by John Lawrence | 39-34 |
| 14:53 | Northern Iowa | James Winders grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 14:47 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 39-34 |
| 14:46 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:40 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck is whistled for traveling | 39-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Nelson (SG) Scott Barnes, Daniel Osborne | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Drew Beatty (SF), James Wharton (PF), Ronald Park (C) Edward Heins, James Winders, Jared Canada, Brian Fry | |
| 14:25 | Northern Iowa | Michael Dyck steps in front of the James Wharton pass | 39-34 |
| 13:56 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck double dribbles | 39-34 |
| 13:33 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton is called for traveling | 39-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Smith (C) Michael Dyck | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 13:18 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Walter Moyer (SF) John Lawrence | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG) Randall Cohee | |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Walter Moyer - foul #1 on Walter Moyer, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 12:45 | Wichita State | John Bobby misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 12:44 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen snags the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 12:25 | Wichita State | John Smith buries a shot from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 12:09 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Lawrence (SF), Michael Dyck (C) Joseph Nielsen, Walter Moyer, John Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF) Drew Beatty | |
| 11:50 | Wichita State | John Lawrence misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bobby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Winders | 41-39 |
| 11:02 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Daniel Osborne (SG), Greg Cox (PF) Scott Barnes, John Nelson, John Bobby | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Geoffrey Barros (SG), Jared Canada (PF) Charles Sanders, Edward Heins, James Wharton | |
| 10:39 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros is fouled on the floor by Daniel Osborne - foul #1 on Daniel Osborne, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry (C) Ronald Park | |
| 10:30 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Osborne steps in front of the Geoffrey Barros pass | 41-39 |
| 10:01 | Wichita State | John Lawrence misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 10:00 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Jared Canada | 41-39 |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | James Winders connects on the turnaround in the lane | 41-41 |
| 09:04 | Wichita State | John Lawrence makes the jumper from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 08:40 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Geoffrey Barros | 43-43 |
| 08:11 | Wichita State | James Winders is called for the reach on Joseph Nielsen - foul #3 on James Winders, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Nelson (SG), Walter Moyer (SF), John Bobby (PF), John Smith (C) Joseph Nielsen, Daniel Osborne, John Lawrence, Greg Cox, Michael Dyck | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Edward Heins (SG), James Wharton (PF), Ronald Park (C) Geoffrey Barros, James Winders, Jared Canada, Brian Fry | |
| 07:52 | Wichita State | John Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by James Wharton - foul #3 on James Wharton, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| 07:52 | Wichita State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 07:52 | Wichita State | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 07:38 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Heins | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Moyer (fresh) PF - John Bobby (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Randall Cohee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Wichita State | Walter Moyer misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 07:14 | Wichita State | John Bobby pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 06:56 | Wichita State | John Smith is called for traveling | 45-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty (SF) Randall Cohee | |
| 06:37 | Northern Iowa | Scott Barnes picks off the pass by Drew Beatty | 45-46 |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | John Bobby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF) Drew Beatty | |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Moyer - foul #2 on Walter Moyer, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG) Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | James Winders makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 06:08 | Wichita State | John Bobby grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 05:46 | Wichita State | John Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Park - foul #4 on Ronald Park, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| 05:46 | Wichita State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 05:46 | Wichita State | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 05:46 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 05:44 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Nielsen is called for the reach on Charles Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Nielsen, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Lawrence (SF) Walter Moyer | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 05:23 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 05:21 | Wichita State | John Bobby snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 04:59 | Wichita State | Ronald Park swats the dunk try by John Smith | 46-47 |
| 04:58 | Northern Iowa | James Winders grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 04:45 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-47 |
| 04:44 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins hits the follow up shot | 46-49 |
| 04:27 | Wichita State | John Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 04:25 | Northern Iowa | James Winders pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 04:03 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 04:02 | Wichita State | John Lawrence gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 03:48 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by James Winders - foul #4 on James Winders, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne (SG), Walter Moyer (SF), Michael Dyck (C) John Nelson, John Lawrence, John Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Geoffrey Barros (SG), Drew Beatty (SF), Jared Canada (PF), Brian Fry (C) Charles Sanders, Edward Heins, James Winders, James Wharton, Ronald Park | |
| 03:48 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 03:48 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 03:25 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jared Canada | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Moyer (fresh) PF - John Bobby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randall Cohee (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Drew Beatty (fresh) PF - Jared Canada (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Fry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Wichita State | Randall Cohee takes the ball from Joseph Nielsen in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| 03:11 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee misses the shot from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 03:10 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| 02:43 | Wichita State | Walter Moyer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck tips it home | 50-54 |
| 02:41 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Lawrence (SF) Joseph Nielsen, Daniel Osborne, Walter Moyer | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Edward Heins (SG), James Winders (SF), James Wharton (PF), Ronald Park (C) Randall Cohee, Geoffrey Barros, Drew Beatty, Jared Canada, Brian Fry | |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 02:23 | Northern Iowa | James Winders tips it home | 50-56 |
| 01:58 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Lawrence | 52-56 |
| 01:44 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 01:42 | Wichita State | John Nelson grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | John Lawrence scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Barnes | 54-56 |
| 01:02 | Northern Iowa | James Winders hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | John Bobby misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Winders - foul #5 on James Winders, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG) Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (SF) James Winders | |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | John Bobby misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Charles Sanders and he's hacked by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Wichita State | John Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the board | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton is hacked by Joseph Nielsen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Nielsen, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Michael Dyck is called for the reach on Ronald Park - foul #1 on Michael Dyck, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:04 | Wichita State | John Nelson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders runs out the clock | 55-64 |