| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Marten (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Lennox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alonzo Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Treadwell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Merlin Bush (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ladd (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernie Kincaid (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Burns (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Bryan Lennox inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell misses short on an open jump hook from close range | 33-29 |
| 19:39 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Bernie Kincaid | 33-29 |
| 19:20 | Wichita State | Alonzo Ramirez swats the shot by William Ladd | 33-29 |
| 19:19 | Wichita State | William Ladd grabs the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:06 | Wichita State | Arthur Rice is whistled for a carry | 33-29 |
| 18:56 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-29 |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Arthur Rice | 36-31 |
| 18:34 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Henry (PF) Alonzo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Mayor (SF), Stephen Moody (PF), Charles Wilson (C) William Ladd, Bernie Kincaid, Frank Burns | |
| 18:26 | Wichita State | Arthur Rice hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 18:25 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:21 | Western Carolina | Merlin Bush steps in front of the Bryan Lennox pass in the backcourt | 36-31 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Richard Mayor misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 18:13 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 17:51 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell is hacked by Charles Wilson - foul #3 on Charles Wilson, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Kevin Orr (SG), Merle Shoop (SF), Moses Bella (C) Ray Perry, Paul Marten, Bryan Lennox, Brian Treadwell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nicholas Hibbert (PG), Peter Campbell (SG), Howard Dobbins (PF) Merlin Bush, Arthur Rice, Charles Wilson | |
| 17:30 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-31 |
| 17:29 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | Kevin Orr scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 16:48 | Wichita State | Howard Dobbins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 16:46 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Stephen Moody steals it from Merle Shoop in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Howard Dobbins is hacked by Larry Henry - foul #1 on Larry Henry, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez (PF), Doug Anderson (C) Larry Henry, Moses Bella | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Merlin Bush (PG), Arthur Rice (SG), William Ladd (SF), Bernie Kincaid (PF), Frank Burns (C) Nicholas Hibbert, Peter Campbell, Richard Mayor, Howard Dobbins, Stephen Moody | |
| 16:21 | Wichita State | William Ladd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Paul Marten (SG), Brian Treadwell (C) Jeffrey Williams, Doug Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 15:54 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez is hacked by Bernie Kincaid - foul #3 on Bernie Kincaid, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Perry (PG), Bryan Lennox (SF) Kevin Orr, Merle Shoop | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Marten (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Lennox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alonzo Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Treadwell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Merlin Bush (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Arthur Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Ladd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernie Kincaid (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Burns (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Western Carolina | William Ladd takes the ball from Alonzo Ramirez | 39-31 |
| 15:36 | Wichita State | Paul Marten is called for the reach on Merlin Bush in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Marten, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | Merlin Bush is whistled for a carry | 39-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Doug Anderson (PF), Moses Bella (C) Alonzo Ramirez, Brian Treadwell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter Campbell (SG), Howard Dobbins (SF) Arthur Rice, William Ladd | |
| 14:57 | Western Carolina | Doug Anderson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 14:56 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry tips it in | 41-31 |
| 14:40 | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 14:38 | Western Carolina | Bryan Lennox grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 14:35 | Western Carolina | Paul Marten is hacked by Peter Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Campbell, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Kevin Orr (SG), Merle Shoop (SF), Larry Henry (C) Ray Perry, Paul Marten, Bryan Lennox, Moses Bella | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nicholas Hibbert (PG), Arthur Rice (SG), William Ladd (SF), Charles Wilson (C) Merlin Bush, Peter Campbell, Bernie Kincaid, Frank Burns | |
| 14:23 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry is open but misses the lay-in | 41-31 |
| 14:22 | Wichita State | William Ladd snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 14:12 | Wichita State | Howard Dobbins is fouled on the floor by Kevin Orr - foul #2 on Kevin Orr, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez (PF) Doug Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Mayor (SG), Stephen Moody (PF) Arthur Rice, Howard Dobbins | |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Stephen Moody misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 13:48 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 13:26 | Western Carolina | Kevin Orr is hacked by Richard Mayor - foul #2 on Richard Mayor, team foul #4 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Perry (PG), Brian Treadwell (C) Jeffrey Williams, Alonzo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Merlin Bush (PG), Peter Campbell (SG) Nicholas Hibbert, William Ladd | |
| 13:07 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-31 |
| 13:05 | Western Carolina | Kevin Orr gets the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 12:52 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Orr | 43-31 |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | Merlin Bush connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 12:11 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell misses short on an open turnaround from the baseline | 43-34 |
| 12:09 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell gets the offensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 11:53 | Western Carolina | Merle Shoop misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 11:52 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry snags the offensive board | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Perry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Orr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merle Shoop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Henry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Treadwell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Merlin Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Mayor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Stephen Moody (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Ray Perry | 45-34 |
| 11:16 | Wichita State | Richard Mayor buries a jumper from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 11:12 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry is hacked by Merlin Bush in the backcourt - foul #1 on Merlin Bush, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Paul Marten (SG), Bryan Lennox (SF), Alonzo Ramirez (PF), Moses Bella (C) Ray Perry, Kevin Orr, Merle Shoop, Larry Henry, Brian Treadwell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nicholas Hibbert (PG), Arthur Rice (SG), Howard Dobbins (SF), Bernie Kincaid (PF), Frank Burns (C) Merlin Bush, Peter Campbell, Richard Mayor, Stephen Moody, Charles Wilson | |
| 11:04 | Western Carolina | Bryan Lennox makes the wide open jumper from the left side set up by Jeffrey Williams | 47-36 |
| 10:48 | Wichita State | Arthur Rice connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Frank Burns | 47-38 |
| 10:46 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Ladd (SF) Howard Dobbins | |
| 10:25 | Wichita State | Frank Burns hits a shot from the right block set up by Arthur Rice | 47-40 |
| 10:05 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Williams | 49-40 |
| 09:50 | Wichita State | Frank Burns drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Bernie Kincaid | 49-42 |
| 09:31 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez buries a runner near the basket set up by Paul Marten | 51-42 |
| 09:09 | Wichita State | Frank Burns is whistled for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Perry (PG), Doug Anderson (PF), Brian Treadwell (C) Jeffrey Williams, Alonzo Ramirez, Moses Bella | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Merlin Bush (PG), Howard Dobbins (SF) Nicholas Hibbert, William Ladd | |
| 09:05 | Western Carolina | Bryan Lennox double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-42 |
| 08:47 | Wichita State | Merlin Bush can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 08:45 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 08:25 | Western Carolina | Arthur Rice picks off the pass by Doug Anderson | 51-42 |
| 08:04 | Wichita State | Frank Burns misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Brian Treadwell - foul #2 on Brian Treadwell, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kevin Orr (PG), Merle Shoop (SF), Larry Henry (PF) Ray Perry, Paul Marten, Bryan Lennox | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter Campbell (SG), William Ladd (SF) Arthur Rice, Bernie Kincaid | |
| 08:04 | Wichita State | Frank Burns misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:04 | Wichita State | Frank Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 07:54 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry buries a floater in the lane | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Kevin Orr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Merle Shoop (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Henry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Treadwell (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Merlin Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Ladd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Howard Dobbins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Burns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Wichita State | Merle Shoop is called for the reach on William Ladd - foul #1 on Merle Shoop, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Perry (PG) Brian Treadwell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid (PF) Howard Dobbins | |
| 07:35 | Wichita State | Doug Anderson swats the layup by Bernie Kincaid | 53-42 |
| 07:33 | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid gets the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 07:13 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-44 |
| 07:09 | Western Carolina | Kevin Orr's pass is intercepted by Merlin Bush in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 07:04 | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid's fadeaway is rejected by Merle Shoop | 53-44 |
| 07:02 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 06:49 | Western Carolina | Merle Shoop knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-44 |
| 06:38 | Wichita State | Frank Burns misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-44 |
| 06:36 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 06:17 | Western Carolina | Kevin Orr clanks a shot near the basket | 56-44 |
| 06:16 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry misses the tip | 56-44 |
| 06:14 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Frank Burns | 56-44 |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | William Ladd can't throw it down but he's hacked by Merle Shoop - foul #2 on Merle Shoop, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Paul Marten (SG), Bryan Lennox (SF), Alonzo Ramirez (PF), Brian Treadwell (C) Ray Perry, Kevin Orr, Merle Shoop, Doug Anderson, Larry Henry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nicholas Hibbert (PG), Richard Mayor (SG), Stephen Moody (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Merlin Bush, Peter Campbell, Bernie Kincaid, Frank Burns | |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | William Ladd makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | William Ladd makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | Paul Marten misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 05:32 | Wichita State | Stephen Moody pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 05:18 | Wichita State | Stephen Moody is hacked by Brian Treadwell - foul #3 on Brian Treadwell, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Arthur Rice (SG), Howard Dobbins (SF) Nicholas Hibbert, William Ladd | |
| 05:18 | Wichita State | Stephen Moody misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:18 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | Stephen Moody clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Treadwell - foul #4 on Brian Treadwell, team foul #8 | 56-46 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | Stephen Moody makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | Stephen Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:08 | Western Carolina | Brian Treadwell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 04:49 | Western Carolina | Bryan Lennox clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 04:48 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Arthur Rice | 56-47 |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Howard Dobbins misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Alonzo Ramirez - foul #2 on Alonzo Ramirez, team foul #9 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Perry (PG), Merle Shoop (SF), Moses Bella (PF) Jeffrey Williams, Bryan Lennox, Alonzo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Merlin Bush (PG), Nicholas Hibbert (SF) Richard Mayor, Charles Wilson | |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Howard Dobbins misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Howard Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 04:01 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Marten | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Wichita State | Nicholas Hibbert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Moses Bella - foul #1 on Moses Bella, team foul #10 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kevin Orr (SG), Larry Henry (PF) Paul Marten, Brian Treadwell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid (PF) Howard Dobbins | |
| 03:50 | Wichita State | Nicholas Hibbert makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 03:50 | Wichita State | Nicholas Hibbert makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Perry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Orr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merle Shoop (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Henry (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Moses Bella (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Merlin Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Arthur Rice (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Hibbert (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bernie Kincaid (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Moody (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry is hacked by Merlin Bush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Merlin Bush, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Doug Anderson (SG) Ray Perry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 03:29 | Western Carolina | Kevin Orr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Burns (C) Stephen Moody | |
| 03:11 | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Rice | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Western Carolina | Doug Anderson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 02:55 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Bernie Kincaid | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Wichita State | Merlin Bush misses the floater from the left block | 58-53 |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Perry (PG), Paul Marten (SG), Bryan Lennox (SF), Alonzo Ramirez (PF), Brian Treadwell (C) Kevin Orr, Doug Anderson, Merle Shoop, Larry Henry, Moses Bella | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Mayor (SF), Howard Dobbins (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Nicholas Hibbert, Bernie Kincaid, Frank Burns | |
| 02:23 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez is fouled on the floor by Howard Dobbins - foul #2 on Howard Dobbins, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter Campbell (SG) Arthur Rice | |
| 02:23 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 02:23 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 02:23 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 02:23 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| 02:10 | Wichita State | Howard Dobbins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Arthur Rice (SG), William Ladd (SF), Stephen Moody (PF) Peter Campbell, Richard Mayor, Howard Dobbins | |
| 01:46 | Western Carolina | Paul Marten hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Treadwell and the foul's on Arthur Rice - foul #3 on Arthur Rice, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid (PF), Frank Burns (C) Stephen Moody, Charles Wilson | |
| 01:46 | Western Carolina | Paul Marten misses the free throw | 61-53 |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Wichita State | Bernie Kincaid misses badly on a shot from the right block | 61-53 |
| 01:27 | Wichita State | Frank Burns grabs the offensive board | 61-53 |
| 01:07 | Wichita State | Bryan Lennox picks off the pass by William Ladd | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:01 | Western Carolina | Bryan Lennox throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 00:41 | Wichita State | Arthur Rice hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Merlin Bush | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Western Carolina | Arthur Rice is called for the reach on Ray Perry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Rice, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Henry (C) Brian Treadwell | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:39 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:39 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:39 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez is fouled on the floor by Arthur Rice - foul #5 on Arthur Rice, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Mayor (SG) Arthur Rice | |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Alonzo Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Merlin Bush misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-56 |
| 00:28 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry snags the defensive board | 64-56 |
| 00:26 | Western Carolina | Richard Mayor is called for the reach on Larry Henry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Mayor, team foul #11 | 64-56 |
| 00:26 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:26 | Western Carolina | Larry Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | The jump hook by William Ladd is blocked by Larry Henry | 66-56 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Bryan Lennox pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Ray Perry runs out the clock | 66-56 |