| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rob Cevallos (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Richey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Warren Bodily (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Wishart (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Hedges (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart inbounds the ball | 41-26 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman's pass is intercepted by Tony Herron in the backcourt | 41-26 |
| 19:53 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-26 |
| 19:39 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart is fouled on the floor by John Wilkerson - foul #2 on John Wilkerson, team foul #1 | 41-26 |
| 19:27 | Gardner-Webb | John Wilkerson steals the ball from Charles Burns | 41-26 |
| 19:15 | Wichita State | Tony Herron scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Rob Cevallos | 43-26 |
| 19:08 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-26 |
| 19:06 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey snags the defensive board | 43-26 |
| 18:48 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-26 |
| 18:47 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Richey | 43-26 |
| 18:36 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Burns | 43-26 |
| 18:34 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns snags the defensive board | 43-26 |
| 18:22 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns blows the layup but he's hacked by Douglas Richey - foul #1 on Douglas Richey, team foul #2 | 43-26 |
| 18:22 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns makes the 1st free throw | 43-27 |
| 18:22 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| 18:05 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon hits a floater from the right wing | 45-28 |
| 17:56 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart loses the dribble to Douglas Richey | 45-28 |
| 17:38 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-28 |
| 17:36 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey tips it in | 47-28 |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-28 |
| 17:22 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily tips it but misses | 47-28 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey snags the defensive board | 47-28 |
| 17:02 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-28 |
| 17:01 | Wichita State | Rob Cevallos tips it but misses | 47-28 |
| 16:59 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon tips it in | 49-28 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:50 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 49-28 |
| 16:48 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson grabs the board | 49-28 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:24 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Tony Herron | 52-28 |
| 16:05 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-28 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Edward O'Koren (SG), Steve Ledet (SF), Franklin See (PF), Jeffrey Combs (C) Tony Herron, Robert Mackinnon, John Wilkerson, Rob Cevallos, Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (PG), Michael Butler (SG), Harry Cheney (SF), John Schoenthal (PF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) George Coleman, Warren Bodily, Brian Wishart, David Hedges, Charles Burns | |
| 15:46 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-28 |
| 15:45 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Thatcher | 52-28 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Ledet (fresh) PF - Franklin See (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Combs (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Burwell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Butler (fresh) SF - Harry Cheney (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Schoenthal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Thatcher (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-28 |
| 15:37 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal tips it back up and in | 52-30 |
| 15:20 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-30 |
| 15:19 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Harry Cheney | 52-30 |
| 15:13 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Jeffrey Combs - foul #1 on Jeffrey Combs, team foul #3 | 52-30 |
| 15:13 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal makes the 1st free throw | 52-31 |
| 15:13 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal misses the 2nd free throw | 52-31 |
| 15:13 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs grabs the board | 52-31 |
| 14:44 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-31 |
| 14:43 | Wichita State | Franklin See tips it back up and in | 54-31 |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Franklin See - foul #1 on Franklin See, team foul #4 | 54-31 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon (SG) Edward O'Koren | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (SG), Brian Wishart (SF) Michael Butler, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal makes the 1st free throw | 54-32 |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 54-33 |
| 14:06 | Wichita State | Michael Burwell takes the ball from Franklin See | 54-33 |
| 13:48 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart is alone and drills a shot from the left side set up by Michael Burwell | 54-35 |
| 13:22 | Wichita State | Brian Wishart steals it from Lyle Darden | 54-35 |
| 13:17 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Wishart | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:12 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Brian Wishart - foul #1 on Brian Wishart, team foul #1 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Wilkerson (SF), Rob Cevallos (PF), Douglas Richey (C) Steve Ledet, Franklin See, Jeffrey Combs | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), David Hedges (PF), Charles Burns (C) Michael Burwell, Harry Cheney, John Schoenthal | |
| 13:12 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden makes the free throw | 57-37 |
| 12:54 | Gardner-Webb | Rob Cevallos is called for the reach on Warren Bodily - foul #1 on Rob Cevallos, team foul #5 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG) Lyle Darden | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 12:45 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Richey takes the ball from David Hedges | 57-37 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:36 | Wichita State | Tony Herron hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Robert Mackinnon and the foul's on Brian Wishart - foul #2 on Brian Wishart, team foul #2 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Butler (SG) Warren Bodily | |
| 12:36 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the free throw | 60-37 |
| 12:19 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Butler is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Butler, team foul #3 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (SG) Robert Mackinnon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney (SF) Brian Wishart | |
| 12:03 | Wichita State | David Hedges is called for the reach on Tony Herron - foul #1 on David Hedges, team foul #4 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal (SF) Michael Butler | |
| 11:45 | Wichita State | Charles Burns blocks the jumper by Tony Herron | 60-37 |
| 11:44 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 60-37 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rob Cevallos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Richey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Harry Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Schoenthal (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Hedges (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-37 |
| 11:35 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren snags the defensive board | 60-37 |
| 11:20 | Wichita State | Tony Herron double dribbles | 60-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon (SG), Jeffrey Combs (C) Edward O'Koren, Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (SG) David Hedges | |
| 10:59 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-37 |
| 10:57 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Tony Herron | 60-37 |
| 10:33 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Wilkerson | 62-37 |
| 10:26 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Warren Bodily | 62-39 |
| 10:05 | Wichita State | Tony Herron is hacked by George Coleman - foul #2 on George Coleman, team foul #5 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Steve Ledet (SF), Franklin See (PF) Tony Herron, John Wilkerson, Rob Cevallos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (PG), Brian Wishart (SF), David Hedges (PF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) George Coleman, Harry Cheney, John Schoenthal, Charles Burns | |
| 09:49 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Douglas Richey (C) Jeffrey Combs | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 09:35 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Thatcher and he's fouled by Steve Ledet - foul #2 on Steve Ledet, team foul #6 | 62-41 |
| 09:35 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges makes the free throw | 62-42 |
| 09:13 | Wichita State | Brian Wishart is called for the reach on Robert Mackinnon - foul #3 on Brian Wishart, team foul #6 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (SG) Robert Mackinnon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 08:55 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Thatcher takes the ball from Edward O'Koren | 62-42 |
| 08:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-44 |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-44 |
| 08:15 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Thatcher | 65-46 |
| 07:46 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 07:45 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily grabs the board | 65-46 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Ledet (fairly fresh) PF - Franklin See (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Richey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Burwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Bodily (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wishart (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Hedges (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Thatcher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell is fouled on the floor by Douglas Richey - foul #2 on Douglas Richey, team foul #7 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Rob Cevallos (PF), Jeffrey Combs (C) Lyle Darden, Edward O'Koren, Steve Ledet, Franklin See, Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), Harry Cheney (PF), Charles Burns (C) Warren Bodily, David Hedges, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 07:29 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell misses the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 07:29 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Combs | 65-46 |
| 07:03 | Wichita State | Tony Herron knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Robert Mackinnon | 67-46 |
| 06:50 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-46 |
| 06:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell hits the follow up shot | 67-48 |
| 06:26 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Tony Herron | 70-48 |
| 06:14 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-50 |
| 05:51 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs misses the dunk attempt | 70-50 |
| 05:50 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson snags the offensive board | 70-50 |
| 05:26 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Mackinnon | 72-50 |
| 05:12 | Gardner-Webb | John Wilkerson is called for the reach on Brian Wishart - foul #3 on John Wilkerson, team foul #8 | 72-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Douglas Richey (C) Rob Cevallos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith (PG), Warren Bodily (SG) George Coleman, Michael Burwell | |
| 05:12 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 05:12 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 04:49 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 74-52 |
| 04:39 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart misses the runner near the basket | 74-52 |
| 04:37 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Douglas Richey | 74-52 |
| 04:21 | Wichita State | Tony Herron misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-52 |
| 04:19 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns pulls down the rebound | 74-52 |
| 04:04 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Warren Bodily | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 74-55 |
| 03:34 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-55 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Combs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Douglas Richey (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Rick Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Bodily (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Wishart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harry Cheney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Burns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon's pass is intercepted by Brian Wishart | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith is hacked by Tony Herron - foul #1 on Tony Herron, team foul #9 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Edward O'Koren (SG), Steve Ledet (SF), Franklin See (PF), James Oyola (C) Tony Herron, Robert Mackinnon, John Wilkerson, Jeffrey Combs, Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Butler (SG), John Schoenthal (PF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) Warren Bodily, Brian Wishart, Charles Burns | |
| 03:05 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 03:05 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 02:42 | Wichita State | John Schoenthal takes the ball from Lyle Darden | 74-57 |
| 02:27 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on James Oyola - foul #1 on James Oyola, team foul #10 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (PG) Rick Smith | |
| 02:27 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 02:27 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 02:06 | Wichita State | Franklin See misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jeffrey Thatcher - foul #2 on Jeffrey Thatcher, team foul #7 | 74-59 |
| 02:06 | Wichita State | Franklin See makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:06 | Wichita State | Franklin See makes the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| 01:45 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-59 |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher tips it home | 76-61 |
| 01:16 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-61 |
| 01:14 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher grabs the board | 76-61 |
| 01:04 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney misses the lay-in | 76-61 |
| 01:03 | Wichita State | Franklin See gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Steve Ledet and he's fouled by Harry Cheney - foul #3 on Harry Cheney, team foul #8 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs (C) James Oyola | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren misses the free throw | 78-61 |
| 00:40 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to John Schoenthal | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Butler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-61 |
| 00:33 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs pulls down the rebound | 78-61 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | John Schoenthal is called for the reach on Edward O'Koren - foul #2 on John Schoenthal, team foul #9 | 78-61 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren misses the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 00:07 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 78-61 |
| 00:03 | Gardner-Webb | Lyle Darden is called for the reach on Michael Burwell - foul #3 on Lyle Darden, team foul #11 | 78-61 |
| 00:03 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell misses the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 00:03 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden runs out the clock | 78-62 |