| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bobby (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Dyck (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | John Lawrence inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Wichita State | Edward Heins steps in front of the Joseph Nielsen pass in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 19:56 | Northern Iowa | James Winders lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edward Heins | 39-37 |
| 19:27 | Wichita State | John Lawrence misses long on a shot in the lane | 39-37 |
| 19:25 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:20 | Northern Iowa | The jumper by Edward Heins is denied by John Bobby | 39-37 |
| 19:19 | Wichita State | John Nelson pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:59 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 18:57 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:34 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 18:33 | Northern Iowa | James Winders hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 18:17 | Wichita State | John Nelson misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 18:16 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 17:56 | Northern Iowa | James Winders buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-42 |
| 17:43 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck double dribbles | 39-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG) Joseph Nielsen | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 17:25 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Dyck - foul #2 on Michael Dyck, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne (SG) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG), Jared Canada (PF) Charles Sanders, James Wharton | |
| 17:25 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:25 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 17:01 | Wichita State | John Bobby hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Jared Canada - foul #1 on Jared Canada, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty (SF) James Winders | |
| 17:01 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 17:01 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:48 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-43 |
| 16:46 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:26 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Nelson (SG) Scott Barnes, Daniel Osborne | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Brian Fry (C) Edward Heins, Ronald Park | |
| 16:13 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by John Bobby - foul #2 on John Bobby, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Wharton (PF) Brian Fry | |
| 16:13 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:13 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:54 | Wichita State | John Bobby's pass is intercepted by Geoffrey Barros | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bobby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Drew Beatty (fresh) PF - James Wharton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Canada (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Drew Beatty | 41-47 |
| 15:29 | Wichita State | John Nelson drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Nielsen and he's fouled by Jared Canada - foul #2 on Jared Canada, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG), James Winders (SF), Ronald Park (C) Geoffrey Barros, Drew Beatty, Jared Canada | |
| 15:29 | Wichita State | John Nelson makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:16 | Northern Iowa | James Winders misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 15:14 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park snags the offensive board | 44-47 |
| 14:59 | Northern Iowa | James Winders clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 14:58 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 14:52 | Wichita State | John Lawrence comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-47 |
| 14:50 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ronald Park | 44-47 |
| 14:33 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins is fouled on the floor by Michael Dyck - foul #3 on Michael Dyck, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), Daniel Osborne (SG), John Smith (C) Joseph Nielsen, John Nelson, Michael Dyck | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Jared Canada (PF) Charles Sanders, James Wharton | |
| 14:18 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park is hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Walter Moyer (SF) John Lawrence | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Heins and the foul's on Scott Barnes - foul #1 on Scott Barnes, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee misses the free throw | 44-49 |
| 14:04 | Wichita State | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 13:46 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Randall Cohee - foul #4 on Randall Cohee, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (PG) Randall Cohee | |
| 13:46 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 13:46 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:32 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses the easy layup | 45-49 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:24 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Daniel Osborne | 48-49 |
| 13:11 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-49 |
| 13:09 | Northern Iowa | James Winders grabs the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 12:58 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins's fadeaway is rejected by John Bobby | 48-49 |
| 12:57 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 12:48 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes is fouled on the floor by Ronald Park - foul #1 on Ronald Park, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Lawrence (SF), Greg Cox (PF), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, Daniel Osborne, Walter Moyer, John Bobby, John Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Drew Beatty (SF), James Wharton (PF) Edward Heins, James Winders, Jared Canada | |
| 12:26 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen double dribbles | 48-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry (C) Ronald Park | |
| 12:13 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Sanders | 48-52 |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck blows the dunk but he's hacked by Drew Beatty - foul #3 on Drew Beatty, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Bobby (PF) Greg Cox | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF), Jared Canada (C) Drew Beatty, Brian Fry | |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:56 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Jared Canada | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bobby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Dyck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Geoffrey Barros (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Winders (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Canada (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada loses the dribble to John Bobby | 49-52 |
| 11:12 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by James Wharton - foul #1 on James Wharton, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG), Ronald Park (C) Geoffrey Barros, Jared Canada | |
| 11:12 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:12 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:44 | Northern Iowa | Michael Dyck is called for the reach on James Wharton - foul #4 on Michael Dyck, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), Daniel Osborne (SG), Walter Moyer (SF), John Smith (C) Joseph Nielsen, John Nelson, John Lawrence, Michael Dyck | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada (PG) Charles Sanders | |
| 10:27 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins travels with the ball | 51-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Drew Beatty (SF) James Winders, James Wharton | |
| 10:10 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 10:09 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:49 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 09:47 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:34 | Wichita State | John Smith lays it in on a great pass from Walter Moyer | 53-52 |
| 09:10 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-52 |
| 09:09 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park tips it in | 53-54 |
| 08:46 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Barnes | 56-54 |
| 08:25 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park can't tip it in | 56-54 |
| 08:21 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 56-54 |
| 08:00 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 07:49 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Charles Sanders | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Moyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Bobby (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Heins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Drew Beatty (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jared Canada (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | John Bobby drills a jump hook from close range | 61-56 |
| 07:06 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada is hacked by John Bobby - foul #3 on John Bobby, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Lawrence (SF), Greg Cox (PF), Michael Dyck (C) Scott Barnes, Daniel Osborne, Walter Moyer, John Bobby, John Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Geoffrey Barros (SG), James Winders (SF), James Wharton (PF) Charles Sanders, Edward Heins, Drew Beatty, Ronald Park | |
| 07:06 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Michael Dyck | 61-56 |
| 06:47 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck hits a jumper near the basket | 63-56 |
| 06:39 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee is fouled on the floor by John Lawrence - foul #3 on John Lawrence, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry (C) Jared Canada | |
| 06:39 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:39 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:39 | Wichita State | Greg Cox grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 06:12 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck misses badly on a shot from the right side | 63-57 |
| 06:10 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Wharton | 63-57 |
| 06:06 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park (C) Brian Fry | |
| 06:06 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:06 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:06 | Wichita State | Greg Cox snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:48 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 05:47 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | James Winders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG) Geoffrey Barros | |
| 05:11 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 04:59 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-58 |
| 04:49 | Wichita State | John Nelson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-58 |
| 04:47 | Northern Iowa | James Winders gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Dyck - foul #5 on Michael Dyck, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), Daniel Osborne (SG), John Bobby (PF), John Smith (C) Joseph Nielsen, John Nelson, Greg Cox, Michael Dyck | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:08 | Wichita State | John Lawrence comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 04:06 | Wichita State | John Bobby tips it but misses | 66-60 |
| 04:04 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Randall Cohee | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Bobby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randall Cohee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Winders (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Wharton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 03:02 | Northern Iowa | James Winders can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-62 |
| 03:01 | Wichita State | John Bobby grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Nelson (SG) Scott Barnes, Daniel Osborne | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG) Randall Cohee | |
| 02:45 | Wichita State | John Bobby clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 69-62 |
| 02:43 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen hits the follow up shot | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders travels in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada (PF) James Wharton | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Wichita State | John Smith's layup is rejected by Ronald Park | 71-62 |
| 02:29 | Wichita State | John Smith misses the tip | 71-62 |
| 02:27 | Wichita State | John Bobby tips it in | 73-62 |
| 02:19 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 73-62 |
| 02:17 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen grabs the defensive rebound | 73-62 |
| 02:00 | Wichita State | 3 seconds is called on John Smith | 73-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Barnes (PG), Daniel Osborne (SG), Walter Moyer (SF), Greg Cox (PF) Joseph Nielsen, John Nelson, John Lawrence, John Bobby | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Geoffrey Barros (SG), Drew Beatty (SF), Brian Fry (C) Charles Sanders, Edward Heins, James Winders, Ronald Park | |
| 01:38 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-62 |
| 01:36 | Wichita State | Greg Cox gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 01:32 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-62 |
| 01:31 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 01:11 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 73-62 |
| 01:10 | Wichita State | John Smith grabs the board | 73-62 |
| 00:43 | Wichita State | Daniel Osborne knocks in the floater from the left side | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Drew Beatty | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Wichita State | John Smith misses long on a shot from the right side | 75-65 |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Fry | 75-65 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), John Nelson (SG), John Lawrence (SF), John Bobby (PF) Scott Barnes, Daniel Osborne, Walter Moyer, Greg Cox | |
| 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 | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen runs out the clock | 75-68 |