| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Beattie (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Taber (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Houston Wooden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Clement Fields (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Bernard Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roland Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 6 pts. C - Hubert Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie hits a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Clement Fields - foul #1 on Clement Fields, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:39 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Charles Davis misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 33-33 |
| 19:19 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Daniel Taber | 33-33 |
| 18:56 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 18:55 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber tips it back up and in | 35-33 |
| 18:38 | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-33 |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:22 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 18:20 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:09 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 18:07 | Northern Iowa | Hubert Callahan pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:55 | Northern Iowa | Charles Davis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bernard Alexander | 35-35 |
| 17:45 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber lays it in and he's hacked by Charles Davis - foul #1 on Charles Davis, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), Bruce Rasch (SG), Robert Fleming (SF), Jason Peters (C) Eric Saunders, Lloyd Johnson, Michael Beattie, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Quesenberry (PG), Robert Tavares (SG), Ralph Davis (SF), Jonathon Sloan (PF), James Gomberg (C) Clement Fields, Bernard Alexander, Roland Jones, Charles Davis, Hubert Callahan | |
| 17:45 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber misses the free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to James Gomberg | 37-35 |
| 17:43 | Northern Iowa | Robert Fleming picks off the pass by James Gomberg in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 17:33 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 17:31 | Wichita State | Jason Peters snags the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:23 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Bruce Rasch | 39-35 |
| 17:16 | Northern Iowa | Jonathon Sloan is alone and drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Davis | 39-37 |
| 16:53 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming misses short on a jumper from the right side | 39-37 |
| 16:52 | Wichita State | Jason Peters tips it back up and in | 41-37 |
| 16:40 | Northern Iowa | Paul Quesenberry lays it up and in set up by Ralph Davis | 41-39 |
| 16:22 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Todd Patterson | 44-39 |
| 16:08 | Northern Iowa | James Gomberg is hacked by Bruce Rasch - foul #1 on Bruce Rasch, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Loughlin (SG), Eldon Richards (SF), Houston Wooden (C) Todd Patterson, Daniel Taber, Jason Peters | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields (PG), Bernard Alexander (SG), Roland Jones (SF), Charles Davis (PF), Hubert Callahan (C) Paul Quesenberry, Robert Tavares, Ralph Davis, Jonathon Sloan, James Gomberg | |
| 16:03 | Northern Iowa | Roland Jones hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Clement Fields | 44-41 |
| 15:40 | Wichita State | Eldon Richards loses the ball out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Lloyd Johnson (SG), Mark Obermiller (SF) Bruce Rasch, John Loughlin, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charlie Stoner (C) Hubert Callahan | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Obermiller (fresh) PF - Eldon Richards (fresh) 3 pts. C - Houston Wooden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Clement Fields (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roland Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 8 pts. C - Charlie Stoner (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:24 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander is fouled on the floor by Houston Wooden - foul #2 on Houston Wooden, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 15:07 | Northern Iowa | Roland Jones can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Mark Obermiller - foul #2 on Mark Obermiller, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Beattie (SF) Mark Obermiller | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 15:07 | Northern Iowa | Roland Jones misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:07 | Northern Iowa | Roland Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:07 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Davis | 44-41 |
| 14:41 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Lloyd Johnson - foul #3 on Lloyd Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), Bruce Rasch (SG), Robert Fleming (PF), Jason Peters (C) Eric Saunders, Lloyd Johnson, Eldon Richards, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Quesenberry (PG), Ralph Davis (SF), Jonathon Sloan (PF) Clement Fields, Roland Jones, Charles Davis | |
| 14:41 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:41 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 14:28 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jason Peters and he's hacked by Ralph Davis - foul #1 on Ralph Davis, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Gomberg (SF) Bernard Alexander | |
| 14:28 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | Paul Quesenberry hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 14:16 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Robert Fleming | 47-43 |
| 13:57 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch is hacked by Ralph Davis - foul #2 on Ralph Davis, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Obermiller (SF), Daniel Taber (PF) Michael Beattie, Jason Peters | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Tavares (SG) Charlie Stoner | |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch lays it up and in on a nice dish by Todd Patterson and the foul's on Robert Tavares - foul #2 on Robert Tavares, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Houston Wooden (C) Todd Patterson, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields (PG), Hubert Callahan (C) Robert Tavares, James Gomberg | |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:24 | Northern Iowa | Mark Obermiller steals it from Clement Fields | 50-43 |
| 13:04 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 50-43 |
| 13:02 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 12:47 | Northern Iowa | Jonathon Sloan misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-43 |
| 12:46 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 12:20 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Taber, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), Lloyd Johnson (SG), Eldon Richards (SF), Robert Fleming (PF), Jason Peters (C) Eric Saunders, Bruce Rasch, Mark Obermiller, Daniel Taber, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Tavares (PG), Bernard Alexander (SG), James Gomberg (SF), Charles Davis (PF), Charlie Stoner (C) Clement Fields, Ralph Davis, Paul Quesenberry, Jonathon Sloan, Hubert Callahan | |
| 12:17 | Northern Iowa | James Gomberg is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 12:03 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-43 |
| 11:43 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Davis | 52-46 |
| 11:30 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Eldon Richards | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Todd Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eldon Richards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Tavares (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bernard Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gomberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Stoner (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Northern Iowa | Charles Davis loses the dribble to Todd Patterson in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 11:08 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming lays it in | 57-46 |
| 10:43 | Northern Iowa | James Gomberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 10:42 | Wichita State | Jason Peters gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 10:15 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charlie Stoner - foul #4 on Charlie Stoner, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch (SG), Michael Beattie (SF), Daniel Taber (PF), Houston Wooden (C) Lloyd Johnson, Eldon Richards, Robert Fleming, Jason Peters | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields (PG), Roland Jones (SF), Hubert Callahan (C) Robert Tavares, James Gomberg, Charlie Stoner | |
| 10:15 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 10:15 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 10:13 | Northern Iowa | Todd Patterson picks off the pass by Bernard Alexander in the backcourt | 59-46 |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 09:53 | Northern Iowa | Roland Jones snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 09:24 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander is fouled on the floor by Todd Patterson - foul #1 on Todd Patterson, team foul #6 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG) Todd Patterson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis (SG), Jonathon Sloan (PF) Bernard Alexander, Charles Davis | |
| 09:12 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis lays it up and in and he's hacked by Houston Wooden - foul #3 on Houston Wooden, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Fleming (C) Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 09:12 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis misses the free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:12 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 08:52 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Michael Beattie is denied by Jonathon Sloan | 59-48 |
| 08:51 | Northern Iowa | Jonathon Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 08:32 | Northern Iowa | Hubert Callahan misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Bruce Rasch - foul #2 on Bruce Rasch, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Loughlin (SG), Mark Obermiller (SF) Bruce Rasch, Michael Beattie | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Quesenberry (SF) Roland Jones | |
| 08:32 | Northern Iowa | Hubert Callahan misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 08:32 | Northern Iowa | Hubert Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:13 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Saunders | 61-49 |
| 08:09 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis is hacked by John Loughlin in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Loughlin, team foul #9 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson (SG), Houston Wooden (C) John Loughlin, Daniel Taber | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Tavares (SG), Charles Davis (PF) Clement Fields, Jonathon Sloan | |
| 08:09 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:09 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Houston Wooden | 61-49 |
| 07:51 | Wichita State | Charles Davis takes the ball from Mark Obermiller | 61-49 |
| 07:37 | Northern Iowa | Hubert Callahan lays it in | 61-51 |
| 07:17 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden's layup is rejected by Charles Davis | 61-51 |
| 07:16 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Obermiller (fresh) PF - Robert Fleming (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Houston Wooden (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Paul Quesenberry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tavares (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. PF - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Hubert Callahan (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | Mark Obermiller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 07:04 | Northern Iowa | Hubert Callahan gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 06:57 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Paul Quesenberry | 61-53 |
| 06:42 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 06:41 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden misses the tip | 61-53 |
| 06:40 | Northern Iowa | Charles Davis gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 06:37 | Northern Iowa | Paul Quesenberry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), Bruce Rasch (SG), Michael Beattie (SF), Jason Peters (PF), Eldon Richards (C) Eric Saunders, Lloyd Johnson, Mark Obermiller, Robert Fleming, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields (PG), Bernard Alexander (SG), Roland Jones (SF), Jonathon Sloan (PF), Charlie Stoner (C) Paul Quesenberry, Robert Tavares, Ralph Davis, Charles Davis, Hubert Callahan | |
| 06:30 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 06:29 | Wichita State | Jason Peters grabs the offensive board | 61-53 |
| 06:11 | Wichita State | Eldon Richards buries a turnaround from close range and the foul's on Clement Fields - foul #2 on Clement Fields, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| 06:11 | Wichita State | Eldon Richards misses the free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:11 | Northern Iowa | Charlie Stoner pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Jason Peters is called for the reach on Clement Fields - foul #2 on Jason Peters, team foul #10 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Taber (PF) Michael Beattie | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:36 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 05:34 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 05:15 | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 05:14 | Northern Iowa | Roland Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 05:03 | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields is fouled on the floor by Daniel Taber - foul #3 on Daniel Taber, team foul #11 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Loughlin (SG), Michael Beattie (SF), Robert Fleming (C) Todd Patterson, Eldon Richards, Jason Peters | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Tavares (SG), Paul Quesenberry (SF), James Gomberg (PF) Bernard Alexander, Roland Jones, Jonathon Sloan | |
| 05:03 | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:03 | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:03 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:53 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 04:52 | Northern Iowa | James Gomberg grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:36 | Northern Iowa | Robert Fleming denies the turnaround by Charlie Stoner | 63-56 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Daniel Taber | 63-56 |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by James Gomberg - foul #1 on James Gomberg, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson (SG), Houston Wooden (C) Bruce Rasch, Daniel Taber | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander (SG) Clement Fields | |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 04:20 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander is hacked by Lloyd Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lloyd Johnson, team foul #12 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Obermiller (SF) Michael Beattie | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:20 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 04:20 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 04:20 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 04:04 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden is denied on a layup by James Gomberg | 65-57 |
| 04:03 | Wichita State | John Loughlin tips it in | 67-57 |
| 03:45 | Northern Iowa | Paul Quesenberry misses long on an open jump hook in the paint | 67-57 |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander grabs the offensive board | 67-57 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Obermiller - foul #3 on Mark Obermiller, team foul #13 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Daniel Taber (PF), Jason Peters (C) John Loughlin, Robert Fleming, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ralph Davis (SF), Charles Davis (PF) Paul Quesenberry, James Gomberg | |
| 03:34 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 03:34 | Northern Iowa | Bernard Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Wichita State | Charles Davis picks off the pass by Eric Saunders | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Obermiller (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Daniel Taber (tiring) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Tavares (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bernard Alexander (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. PF - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Charlie Stoner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Northern Iowa | Mark Obermiller picks off the pass by Charlie Stoner | 67-58 |
| 02:35 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lloyd Johnson | 70-58 |
| 02:35 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Beattie (SF), Robert Fleming (PF) Mark Obermiller, Daniel Taber | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Clement Fields (PG), Roland Jones (SF), Jonathon Sloan (PF), James Gomberg (C) Robert Tavares, Bernard Alexander, Charles Davis, Charlie Stoner | |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Jonathon Sloan scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Davis | 70-60 |
| 01:52 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Beattie | 73-60 |
| 01:50 | Northern Iowa | Eric Saunders steals the ball from Ralph Davis in the backcourt | 73-60 |
| 01:31 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-60 |
| 01:22 | Northern Iowa | Roland Jones is open and buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 76-62 |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Clement Fields is called for the reach on Eric Saunders - foul #3 on Clement Fields, team foul #9 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch (SG), Eldon Richards (SF) Lloyd Johnson, Michael Beattie | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Quesenberry (PG), Hubert Callahan (C) Clement Fields, Roland Jones | |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Northern Iowa | Jonathon Sloan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG) Eric Saunders | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch's floater is tipped away by James Gomberg | 78-62 |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Jonathon Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 78-62 |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | The jump hook by Hubert Callahan is blocked by Robert Fleming | 78-62 |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming pulls down the rebound | 78-62 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson runs out the clock | 78-62 |