| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Peter Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Quach (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wayne Liska (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Patrick (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Petrovich (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller inbounds the ball | 30-24 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood can't finish the uncontested layup | 30-24 |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller grabs the offensive board | 30-24 |
| 19:26 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Quach - foul #3 on Joseph Quach, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Forrest Jordan (SG) Joseph Quach | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:26 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 19:26 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:01 | Wichita State | Frederic Rimmer steps in front of the Wayne Liska pass | 30-25 |
| 18:47 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer hits a wide open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Spencer Miller | 30-27 |
| 18:25 | Wichita State | Forrest Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 18:23 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 18:11 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-27 |
| 18:09 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 17:57 | Wichita State | Robert Patrick makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Wilson | 32-27 |
| 17:41 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Wilson - foul #1 on Charles Wilson, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Kim (PG), Brian Hopper (SG), Walter Taylor (SF), Frank Burns (PF) Peter Campbell, Forrest Jordan, Wayne Liska, Robert Patrick | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle (PG), Dennis Brown (SG), Jewell Howard (SF), Cecil Pagan (C) Derrick Cimino, Frederic Rimmer, Spencer Miller, Larry Petrovich | |
| 17:41 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:41 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:28 | Wichita State | Frank Burns hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 17:26 | Northern Iowa | Jewell Howard grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 17:09 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:05 | Wichita State | Brian Hopper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 17:04 | Wichita State | Walter Taylor tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 17:00 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Theodore Gilfillan (C) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Nicky Trahan (PF) Sanford Millwood | |
| 16:55 | Wichita State | Frank Burns drills a floater from the left block | 36-29 |
| 16:31 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Randy Carlisle | 36-31 |
| 16:18 | Wichita State | Frank Burns travels with the ball | 36-31 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter Campbell (PG), Forrest Jordan (SG) Charles Kim, Brian Hopper | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Frederic Rimmer (SG), Spencer Miller (SF) Randy Carlisle, Dennis Brown, Cecil Pagan | |
| 16:06 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino hits a fadeaway from the left side | 36-33 |
| 15:46 | Wichita State | Walter Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Quach (SG), Wayne Liska (SF), Robert Patrick (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Forrest Jordan, Walter Taylor, Frank Burns, Theodore Gilfillan | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Nicky Trahan, Jewell Howard | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Peter Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Quach (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Liska (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Patrick (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Spencer Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Petrovich (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:31 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer drills a floater in the paint and the foul's on Joseph Quach - foul #4 on Joseph Quach, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Forrest Jordan (SG) Joseph Quach | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 15:31 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:12 | Wichita State | Robert Patrick can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 15:10 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 14:58 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 14:57 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller grabs the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 14:38 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Ryan Seaton | 36-38 |
| 14:23 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Forrest Jordan and the foul's on Ryan Seaton - foul #4 on Ryan Seaton, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Kim (PG), Brian Hopper (SG), Theodore Gilfillan (SF), Frank Burns (PF) Peter Campbell, Forrest Jordan, Wayne Liska, Robert Patrick | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle (PG), Dennis Brown (SG), Nicky Trahan (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF), Cecil Pagan (C) Derrick Cimino, Frederic Rimmer, Spencer Miller, Larry Petrovich, Ryan Seaton | |
| 14:23 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:05 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-38 |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood snags the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 13:55 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood's fadeaway is rejected by Theodore Gilfillan | 39-38 |
| 13:54 | Wichita State | Charles Kim snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Theodore Gilfillan hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Randy Carlisle - foul #2 on Randy Carlisle, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jewell Howard (SF) Nicky Trahan | |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Theodore Gilfillan makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Theodore Gilfillan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:50 | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 13:32 | Northern Iowa | Charles Wilson steals the ball from Randy Carlisle | 40-38 |
| 13:25 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson misses the lay-in | 40-38 |
| 13:24 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 13:08 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Theodore Gilfillan - foul #1 on Theodore Gilfillan, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter Campbell (PG), Walter Taylor (SF), Robert Patrick (PF) Charles Kim, Theodore Gilfillan, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Larry Petrovich (C) Dennis Brown, Cecil Pagan | |
| 13:08 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:08 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:08 | Wichita State | Frank Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 12:51 | Wichita State | Brian Hopper loses the dribble to Jewell Howard | 40-38 |
| 12:32 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Derrick Cimino | 40-41 |
| 12:16 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Frank Burns is denied by Jewell Howard | 40-41 |
| 12:14 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Patrick | 40-41 |
| 11:59 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell lays it up and in | 42-41 |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Walter Taylor - foul #1 on Walter Taylor, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Forrest Jordan (SG), Wayne Liska (SF), Charles Wilson (C) Brian Hopper, Walter Taylor, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (SG), Spencer Miller (SF), Nicky Trahan (PF) Randy Carlisle, Jewell Howard, Sanford Millwood | |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:49 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Forrest Jordan and he's fouled by Spencer Miller - foul #2 on Spencer Miller, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Kim (PG) Peter Campbell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dennis Brown (PG), Cecil Pagan (C) Derrick Cimino, Larry Petrovich | |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska misses the free throw | 44-43 |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Charles Kim (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Forrest Jordan (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wayne Liska (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Patrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Dennis Brown (fresh) SG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Spencer Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicky Trahan (fresh) 1 pts. C - Cecil Pagan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska buries a floater from the right block | 46-43 |
| 10:45 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 10:43 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 10:26 | Wichita State | Cecil Pagan steps in front of the Charles Kim pass | 46-43 |
| 10:23 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter Campbell (PG), Theodore Gilfillan (PF) Charles Kim, Robert Patrick | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle (PG), Larry Petrovich (C) Dennis Brown, Cecil Pagan | |
| 10:12 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 46-43 |
| 10:11 | Wichita State | Theodore Gilfillan can't tip it in | 46-43 |
| 10:10 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 09:48 | Northern Iowa | Nicky Trahan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 09:47 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 09:37 | Wichita State | Theodore Gilfillan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 09:36 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 09:23 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 46-43 |
| 09:21 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 09:19 | Wichita State | Theodore Gilfillan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 09:15 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Wilson | 48-43 |
| 09:12 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Walter Taylor (SG), Frank Burns (PF) Forrest Jordan, Theodore Gilfillan | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Dennis Brown (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF), Jewell Howard (C) Frederic Rimmer, Spencer Miller, Nicky Trahan, Larry Petrovich | |
| 08:56 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Peter Campbell and he's hacked by Dennis Brown - foul #1 on Dennis Brown, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Kim (PG), Brian Hopper (PF) Peter Campbell, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Cecil Pagan (C) Dennis Brown | |
| 08:56 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:44 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 08:43 | Wichita State | Frank Burns pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 08:39 | Wichita State | Walter Taylor misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-43 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 08:34 | Northern Iowa | Jewell Howard double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Wilson (C) Wayne Liska | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 08:20 | Wichita State | Frank Burns comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 08:18 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Walter Taylor blocks the short jumper by Randy Carlisle | 51-43 |
| 07:59 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Charles Wilson | 51-43 |
| 07:52 | Wichita State | Sanford Millwood steps in front of the Charles Wilson pass | 51-43 |
| 07:26 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter Campbell (PG), Joseph Quach (SG), Wayne Liska (SF), Robert Patrick (PF), Theodore Gilfillan (C) Charles Kim, Brian Hopper, Walter Taylor, Frank Burns, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (SG), Dennis Brown (SF), Ryan Seaton (C) Randy Carlisle, Jewell Howard, Cecil Pagan | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Peter Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Quach (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Wayne Liska (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Patrick (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Theodore Gilfillan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Brown (fresh) PF - Sanford Millwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Liska | 53-43 |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino is fouled on the floor by Peter Campbell - foul #1 on Peter Campbell, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Wilson (C) Theodore Gilfillan | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller (SF), Larry Petrovich (PF) Derrick Cimino, Sanford Millwood | |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Liska steals the ball from Larry Petrovich | 53-43 |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | Joseph Quach misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 06:14 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska gets the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 06:01 | Wichita State | Frederic Rimmer takes the ball from Robert Patrick | 53-43 |
| 05:45 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich is fouled on the floor by Robert Patrick - foul #3 on Robert Patrick, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Forrest Jordan (SG), Walter Taylor (SF), Frank Burns (PF) Joseph Quach, Wayne Liska, Robert Patrick | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle (PG), Paul Kemp (SG), Nicky Trahan (PF) Dennis Brown, Frederic Rimmer, Ryan Seaton | |
| 05:45 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:45 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:45 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 05:30 | Wichita State | Forrest Jordan's pass is intercepted by Spencer Miller | 53-44 |
| 05:27 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller banks in the layup | 53-46 |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Frank Burns knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Forrest Jordan | 55-46 |
| 04:56 | Northern Iowa | Peter Campbell picks off the pass by Randy Carlisle | 55-46 |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Frank Burns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Quach (SG), Brian Hopper (SF), Theodore Gilfillan (C) Peter Campbell, Walter Taylor, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Jewell Howard (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Paul Kemp, Spencer Miller, Nicky Trahan, Larry Petrovich | |
| 04:20 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 04:19 | Wichita State | Joseph Quach pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 03:56 | Wichita State | Brian Hopper misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 03:55 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Derrick Cimino | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Derrick Cimino and the foul's on Forrest Jordan - foul #1 on Forrest Jordan, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Kim (PG), Robert Patrick (PF) Forrest Jordan, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (SG) Derrick Cimino | |
| 03:50 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| 03:29 | Wichita State | Joseph Quach clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-49 |
| 03:27 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:13 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle knocks in the shot from close range set up by Sanford Millwood | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Charles Kim (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Quach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Brian Hopper (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Patrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Theodore Gilfillan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randy Carlisle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jewell Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Seaton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:50 | Wichita State | Brian Hopper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 02:48 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 02:48 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter Campbell (PG), Wayne Liska (SF), Frank Burns (PF), Charles Wilson (C) Charles Kim, Brian Hopper, Robert Patrick, Theodore Gilfillan | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Spencer Miller (SF) Randy Carlisle, Jewell Howard | |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller is hacked by Joseph Quach in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Quach, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Forrest Jordan (SG) Joseph Quach | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Spencer Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 02:40 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Patrick (PF) Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:26 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-53 |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 02:01 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Derrick Cimino, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| 01:36 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 55-53 |
| 01:34 | Wichita State | Robert Patrick snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 01:14 | Wichita State | Forrest Jordan lays it in | 57-53 |
| 01:11 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Liska steals the ball from Ryan Seaton in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 01:08 | Wichita State | Wayne Liska misses the lay-in | 57-53 |
| 01:06 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 01:01 | Northern Iowa | Charles Wilson denies the turnaround by Derrick Cimino | 57-53 |
| 00:59 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood can't tip it in | 57-53 |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson grabs the board | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell is hacked by Derrick Cimino - foul #3 on Derrick Cimino, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson is fouled on the floor by Ryan Seaton - foul #5 on Ryan Seaton, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich (C) Ryan Seaton | |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Sanford Millwood | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Sanford Millwood | 58-56 |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Derrick Cimino is called for the reach on Charles Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derrick Cimino, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Patrick takes the ball from Derrick Cimino | 60-56 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson is hacked by Derrick Cimino in the backcourt - foul #5 on Derrick Cimino, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle (PG) Derrick Cimino | |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Charles Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Sanford Millwood | 62-59 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Carlisle - foul #3 on Randy Carlisle, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Randy Carlisle buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Peter Campbell runs out the clock | 63-62 |