| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crist (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Danny Ardoin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Dube (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Nielsen (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Lawrence (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Bobby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dyck (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin inbounds the ball | 26-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | John Crist hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Scott Barnes - foul #2 on Scott Barnes, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | John Crist makes the free throw | 29-37 |
| 19:26 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Danny Ardoin - foul #2 on Danny Ardoin, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 19:26 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 19:26 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 19:11 | Southern Illinois | John Crist misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-39 |
| 19:09 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 18:49 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Lawrence | 29-41 |
| 18:24 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes misses the easy layup | 29-41 |
| 18:22 | Wichita State | John Bobby snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck clanks a driving attempt from close range | 29-41 |
| 18:12 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 18:00 | Southern Illinois | Scott Barnes steals the ball from John Crist | 29-41 |
| 17:45 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Lawrence | 29-43 |
| 17:29 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 17:28 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 17:13 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Leslie Nelson | 31-43 |
| 16:53 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Nielsen | 31-45 |
| 16:41 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin lays it in | 33-45 |
| 16:28 | Wichita State | John Bobby hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Scott Barnes and he's hacked by Willie Dube - foul #2 on Willie Dube, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), Chad Fresquez (SG), David Clark (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Zachary Camper (C) Leslie Nelson, John Crist, Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Shick (PG), Hilario Sanchez (SG), John Nelson (SF), Greg Cox (C) Joseph Nielsen, Scott Barnes, John Lawrence, Michael Dyck | |
| 16:28 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the free throw | 33-48 |
| 16:10 | Southern Illinois | David Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Smith (PF) John Bobby | |
| 15:55 | Wichita State | John Smith is hacked by Paul Strahan - foul #2 on Paul Strahan, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Russell Viles (fresh) SG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) PF - Paul Strahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Camper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Shick (fresh) SG - Hilario Sanchez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Cox (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Wichita State | John Smith lays it in set up by William Shick | 33-50 |
| 15:38 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper misses badly on a shot from close range | 33-50 |
| 15:36 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to William Shick | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:14 | Wichita State | John Nelson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-50 |
| 15:13 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper grabs the board | 33-50 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by John Nelson - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #2 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), John Crist (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF) Russell Viles, Chad Fresquez, David Clark | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Scott Barnes (SG), John Lawrence (SF), John Bobby (PF), Michael Dyck (C) William Shick, Hilario Sanchez, John Nelson, John Smith, Greg Cox | |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan misses the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 14:35 | Wichita State | John Bobby misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Strahan - foul #3 on Paul Strahan, team foul #4 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube (PF) Zachary Camper | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 14:35 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 14:35 | Wichita State | John Bobby makes the 2nd free throw | 34-52 |
| 14:19 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan travels with the ball | 34-52 |
| 14:05 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-52 |
| 14:04 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck hits the follow up shot | 34-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:55 | Southern Illinois | John Bobby denies the turnaround by John Crist | 34-54 |
| 13:54 | Wichita State | John Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 34-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:38 | Wichita State | John Bobby clanks a turnaround from the left block | 34-54 |
| 13:37 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin snags the defensive board | 34-54 |
| 13:26 | Southern Illinois | John Crist clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-54 |
| 13:25 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin can't tip it in | 34-54 |
| 13:24 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube tips it home | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:58 | Wichita State | John Bobby is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Bobby, team foul #3 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), Chad Fresquez (SF), Zachary Camper (PF), Merle Stokes (C) Leslie Nelson, Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube, Paul Strahan | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Shick (PG), Greg Cox (C) Joseph Nielsen, Michael Dyck | |
| 12:38 | Southern Illinois | John Crist knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 38-54 |
| 12:19 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes's pass is intercepted by John Crist | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:10 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles is called for traveling | 38-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Clark (SF) John Crist | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Nelson (SF) John Lawrence | |
| 11:48 | Wichita State | John Nelson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Shick | 38-57 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Russell Viles (fresh) SG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) PF - Zachary Camper (fresh) C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Shick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Bobby (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Greg Cox (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:31 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-57 |
| 11:29 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes tips it in | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:24 | Wichita State | John Bobby is fouled on the floor by Zachary Camper - foul #1 on Zachary Camper, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), Danny Ardoin (SF), Willie Dube (PF) Chad Fresquez, David Clark, Zachary Camper | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Hilario Sanchez (SG), John Smith (PF), Michael Dyck (C) William Shick, Scott Barnes, John Bobby, Greg Cox | |
| 11:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-60 |
| 10:44 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 40-60 |
| 10:43 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes tips it back up and in | 42-60 |
| 10:20 | Wichita State | Michael Dyck connects on the fadeaway from close range | 42-62 |
| 09:59 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-62 |
| 09:57 | Wichita State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 42-62 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen is called for traveling | 42-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Crist (SG), Paul Strahan (PF), Zachary Camper (C) Russell Viles, Willie Dube, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Shick (PG), Scott Barnes (SG), John Lawrence (SF), John Bobby (PF) Joseph Nielsen, Hilario Sanchez, John Nelson, John Smith | |
| 09:20 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson is fouled on the floor by William Shick - foul #2 on William Shick, team foul #4 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Greg Cox (C) Michael Dyck | |
| 09:05 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-62 |
| 09:04 | Wichita State | Greg Cox snags the defensive board | 42-62 |
| 08:58 | Wichita State | John Bobby buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Shick | 42-64 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | John Crist's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez (PG), David Clark (SF) Leslie Nelson, Danny Ardoin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 08:20 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-64 |
| 08:19 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper gets the rebound | 42-64 |
| 07:58 | Southern Illinois | John Crist comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-64 |
| 07:57 | Wichita State | John Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 07:28 | Wichita State | William Shick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-64 |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Clark | 42-64 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crist (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Clark (fresh) PF - Paul Strahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Zachary Camper (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Shick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Scott Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fresh) 5 reb. PF - John Bobby (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Greg Cox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 42-64 |
| 07:08 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 06:51 | Wichita State | John Bobby clanks a floater from the right wing | 42-64 |
| 06:49 | Wichita State | Scott Barnes misses the tip | 42-64 |
| 06:48 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 06:33 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 42-64 |
| 06:32 | Wichita State | Greg Cox snags the defensive board | 42-64 |
| 06:08 | Wichita State | Greg Cox misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Zachary Camper - foul #2 on Zachary Camper, team foul #6 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), Russell Viles (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF), Willie Dube (PF), Merle Stokes (C) Chad Fresquez, John Crist, David Clark, Paul Strahan, Zachary Camper | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen (PG), Hilario Sanchez (SG), John Nelson (SF) William Shick, Scott Barnes, John Lawrence | |
| 06:08 | Wichita State | Greg Cox makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 06:08 | Wichita State | Greg Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube grabs the defensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 05:51 | Southern Illinois | Greg Cox swats the layup by Russell Viles | 42-65 |
| 05:49 | Wichita State | Joseph Nielsen grabs the board | 42-65 |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Merle Stokes denies the turnaround by John Bobby | 42-65 |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes pulls down the rebound | 42-65 |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes travels with the ball | 42-65 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez (SG), David Clark (SF), Calvin Young (PF), Paul Strahan (C) Leslie Nelson, Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Shick (PG), John Smith (PF), Kenneth Dailey (C) Joseph Nielsen, John Bobby, Greg Cox | |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Kenneth Dailey clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-65 |
| 05:08 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Young gets the rebound | 42-65 |
| 05:01 | Southern Illinois | David Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-65 |
| 04:59 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles grabs the offensive board | 42-65 |
| 04:51 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Young misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-65 |
| 04:49 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 04:42 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by William Shick - foul #3 on William Shick, team foul #5 | 42-65 |
| 04:42 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles makes the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 04:42 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles misses the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 04:42 | Wichita State | John Smith gets the rebound | 43-65 |
| 04:25 | Wichita State | William Shick connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-67 |
| 04:14 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-67 |
| 04:13 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Hilario Sanchez | 43-67 |
| 03:53 | Wichita State | David Clark takes the ball from William Shick | 43-67 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | David Clark banks in the layup | 45-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Wichita State | John Smith misses the easy layup | 45-67 |
| 03:29 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul Strahan | 45-67 |
| 03:17 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-67 |
| 03:16 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Dailey | 45-67 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Russell Viles (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Chad Fresquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Young (fresh) C - Paul Strahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Shick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hilario Sanchez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Dailey (fresh) | |
| 02:47 | Wichita State | John Smith hits the finger roll | 45-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Young connects on the jumper from the left side | 47-69 |
| 02:10 | Wichita State | William Shick connects on the 3 from straight away | 47-72 |
| 01:57 | Southern Illinois | David Clark loses the dribble to John Nelson | 47-72 |
| 01:29 | Wichita State | John Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-72 |
| 01:28 | Wichita State | John Nelson snags the offensive board | 47-72 |
| 01:06 | Wichita State | John Nelson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-72 |
| 01:05 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles pulls down the rebound | 47-72 |
| 00:44 | Southern Illinois | David Clark can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-72 |
| 00:43 | Wichita State | Kenneth Dailey pulls down the rebound | 47-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Kenneth Dailey misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 47-72 |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | David Clark pulls down the rebound | 47-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles dunks the ball | 49-72 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | William Shick runs out the clock | 49-72 |