| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Erwin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Flint (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Bay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roy Hayden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Riker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden drills a 3 from straight away | 35-42 |
| 19:29 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 19:28 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker tips it home | 37-42 |
| 19:21 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins hits a jumper from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 19:06 | Western Kentucky | John Flint banks in the layup set up by Victor Stryker | 39-44 |
| 18:47 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden misses long on a jumper from the right side | 39-44 |
| 18:45 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 18:26 | Western Kentucky | Anton Booher takes the ball from John Flint | 39-44 |
| 18:22 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anton Booher | 39-46 |
| 18:04 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson snags the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 17:44 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin makes the jump hook from close range | 41-46 |
| 17:25 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edmund Hawkins | 41-48 |
| 17:07 | Western Kentucky | John Flint makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Victor Stryker | 43-48 |
| 16:48 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Anton Booher | 43-50 |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Flint | 46-50 |
| 16:24 | Wichita State | Anton Booher is whistled for traveling | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (PG), Glenn Getz (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Michael Loughran (PF), Paul Mathews (C) Victor Stryker, Chad Lawson, William Simmons, Timothy Erwin, John Flint | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Nathan German (SF), Ralph McGlown (PF), James Stiver (C) Anton Booher, Joel Bay, Edmund Hawkins, Roy Hayden, James Riker | |
| 16:01 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-50 |
| 16:00 | Wichita State | James Stiver grabs the board | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Getz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Loughran (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Mathews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Peyton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfred Baynes (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Nathan German (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ralph McGlown (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Wichita State | James Stiver can't finish the layup | 46-50 |
| 15:52 | Wichita State | Nathan German tips it home | 46-52 |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges misses the floater from the left side | 46-52 |
| 15:26 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges hits the follow up shot | 48-52 |
| 15:10 | Wichita State | Nathan German comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 15:08 | Western Kentucky | Michael Loughran pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 15:02 | Western Kentucky | Ralph McGlown steps in front of the Glenn Getz pass | 48-52 |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | Paul Mathews is called for the reach on James Stiver - foul #1 on Paul Mathews, team foul #1 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Howard White (PF), John Flint (C) Glenn Getz, Michael Loughran, Paul Mathews | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster (SF) James Stiver | |
| 14:26 | Wichita State | Nathan German drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Peyton | 48-55 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 14:06 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 14:00 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Alfred Baynes | 48-58 |
| 13:44 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges makes the floater from the left wing set up by Victor Stryker and he's hacked by Anthony Dempster - foul #2 on Anthony Dempster, team foul #1 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson (SG), William Simmons (SF) Victor Stryker, Vincent Denenberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Joel Bay (SG), Roy Hayden (PF), James Riker (C) William Peyton, Alfred Baynes, Ralph McGlown, Nathan German | |
| 13:44 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges misses the free throw | 50-58 |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to James Riker | 50-58 |
| 13:24 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Joseph Baker | 50-60 |
| 13:10 | Western Kentucky | Howard White misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-60 |
| 13:09 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 12:52 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | John Flint pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 12:38 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 12:13 | Wichita State | Joel Bay makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roy Hayden | 53-63 |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathaniel Hodges, team foul #2 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Glenn Getz (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF), Michael Loughran (C) Nathaniel Hodges, Chad Lawson, William Simmons, Howard White, John Flint | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Nathan German (PF), James Stiver (C) Joseph Baker, Anthony Dempster, Roy Hayden, James Riker | |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Anton Booher misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 11:54 | Western Kentucky | Michael Loughran snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Glenn Getz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Erwin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Loughran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Bay (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Nathan German (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker loses the ball out of bounds | 53-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (SG) Joel Bay | |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | William Peyton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Glenn Getz - foul #3 on Glenn Getz, team foul #3 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Simmons (SF) Vincent Denenberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown (PF) Edmund Hawkins | |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | William Peyton makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | William Peyton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 10:53 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Victor Stryker is blocked by James Stiver | 53-65 |
| 10:51 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons snags the offensive board | 53-65 |
| 10:42 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Glenn Getz and the foul's on Anton Booher - foul #2 on Anton Booher, team foul #2 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Mathews (C) Michael Loughran | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes (SG), Edmund Hawkins (SF) Anton Booher, James Stiver | |
| 10:42 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| 10:22 | Wichita State | Nathan German clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 10:20 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins tips it home | 56-67 |
| 10:01 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Glenn Getz | 59-67 |
| 09:36 | Wichita State | William Peyton misses the easy layup | 59-67 |
| 09:34 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin gets the rebound | 59-67 |
| 09:14 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons's fadeaway is rejected by Nathan German | 59-67 |
| 09:13 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown pulls down the rebound | 59-67 |
| 08:52 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Alfred Baynes, team foul #3 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (PG), Chad Lawson (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Michael Loughran (PF), John Flint (C) Victor Stryker, Glenn Getz, William Simmons, Timothy Erwin, Paul Mathews | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Joel Bay (SG), Anthony Dempster (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), James Riker (C) William Peyton, Alfred Baynes, Edmund Hawkins, Ralph McGlown, Nathan German | |
| 08:44 | Western Kentucky | Roy Hayden takes the ball from John Flint | 59-67 |
| 08:29 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Loughran - foul #2 on Michael Loughran, team foul #4 | 59-67 |
| 08:29 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 08:29 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 08:18 | Western Kentucky | John Flint is called for traveling | 59-69 |
| 08:07 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-69 |
| 08:06 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden snags the offensive board | 59-69 |
| 07:50 | Wichita State | John Flint swats the dunk try by Roy Hayden | 59-69 |
| 07:48 | Wichita State | James Riker grabs the offensive rebound | 59-69 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Lawson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Loughran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Flint (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Bay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Dempster (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roy Hayden (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Riker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Wichita State | Anton Booher scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Dempster | 59-72 |
| 07:11 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson is hacked by James Riker - foul #3 on James Riker, team foul #4 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Paul Mathews (PF) Nathaniel Hodges, Michael Loughran | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Nathan German (SF), Ralph McGlown (PF), James Stiver (C) Anton Booher, Joel Bay, Anthony Dempster, Roy Hayden, James Riker | |
| 06:52 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson misses long on a shot from the right side | 59-72 |
| 06:51 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 59-72 |
| 06:31 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Simmons (SF), Howard White (C) Vincent Denenberg, John Flint | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG) Joseph Baker | |
| 06:16 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 59-72 |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | Nathan German pulls down the rebound | 59-72 |
| 06:08 | Wichita State | Nathan German knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Alfred Baynes | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:54 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-74 |
| 05:52 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown snags the defensive board | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown is hacked by Howard White - foul #2 on Howard White, team foul #5 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), John Flint (C) Chad Lawson, Paul Mathews | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), James Riker (C) Alfred Baynes, Nathan German, Ralph McGlown, James Stiver | |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Anton Booher misses short on a jumper from the left side | 59-74 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | James Riker pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-74 |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | William Peyton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Anton Booher | 59-77 |
| 04:50 | Western Kentucky | Anton Booher picks off the pass by Victor Stryker in the backcourt | 59-77 |
| 04:38 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden blows the dunk | 59-77 |
| 04:37 | Western Kentucky | Howard White pulls down the rebound | 59-77 |
| 04:26 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons is hacked by Edmund Hawkins - foul #2 on Edmund Hawkins, team foul #5 | 59-77 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF), Michael Loughran (C) Victor Stryker, William Simmons, Howard White, John Flint | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Anthony Dempster (SF), Nathan German (PF) Anton Booher, William Peyton, Edmund Hawkins, Roy Hayden | |
| 04:21 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Hodges | 62-77 |
| 04:01 | Wichita State | Nathan German is called for traveling | 62-77 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Doug Padgett (PG) Nathaniel Hodges | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown (PF) James Riker | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 62-77 |
| 03:47 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker snags the defensive board | 62-77 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Doug Padgett (fresh) SG - Glenn Getz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Erwin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Loughran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfred Baynes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Dempster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph McGlown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan German (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Wichita State | Nathan German hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 62-77 |
| 03:28 | Western Kentucky | Doug Padgett pulls down the rebound | 62-77 |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | Doug Padgett hits the finger roll set up by Glenn Getz | 64-77 |
| 02:57 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes misses badly on a floater in the lane | 64-77 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker hits the follow up shot | 64-79 |
| 02:56 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-79 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Chad Lawson (SG), William Simmons (SF), John Flint (C) Doug Padgett, Glenn Getz, Vincent Denenberg, Michael Loughran | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Joel Bay (SG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), James Riker (C) Joseph Baker, Alfred Baynes, Anthony Dempster, Ralph McGlown, Nathan German | |
| 02:43 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-79 |
| 02:41 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-79 |
| 02:34 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-79 |
| 02:32 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons misses the tip | 64-79 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | John Flint hits the follow up shot | 66-79 |
| 02:09 | Wichita State | James Riker knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Roy Hayden | 66-82 |
| 02:05 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker loses the dribble to Roy Hayden in the backcourt | 66-82 |
| 01:45 | Wichita State | Anton Booher knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Edmund Hawkins | 66-85 |
| 01:27 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-85 |
| 01:26 | Western Kentucky | John Flint misses the tip | 66-85 |
| 01:24 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 66-85 |
| 01:04 | Wichita State | James Riker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-85 |
| 01:02 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-85 |
| 00:44 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joel Bay | 66-88 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-88 |
| 00:37 | Wichita State | James Riker grabs the board | 66-88 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden is hacked by Timothy Erwin - foul #1 on Timothy Erwin, team foul #6 | 66-88 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (PG), Glenn Getz (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Michael Loughran (PF), Paul Mathews (C) Victor Stryker, Chad Lawson, William Simmons, Timothy Erwin, John Flint | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Nathan German (SF), Ralph McGlown (PF), James Stiver (C) Anton Booher, Joel Bay, Edmund Hawkins, Roy Hayden, James Riker | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | William Peyton runs out the clock | 66-88 |