| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) SG - Joel Bay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Osby (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Riker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Mark Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joe Macdonald (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tom Russ (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:31 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 19:29 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:05 | Wichita State | Anton Booher scores on a 3 from straight away | 31-34 |
| 18:41 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace is called for traveling | 31-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Fred Post (PF) Benjamin Osby | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 18:20 | Wichita State | James Riker scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Anton Booher and he's hacked by Billy Ford - foul #1 on Billy Ford, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Anthony Dempster (SF) Anton Booher, Joel Bay, Edmund Hawkins | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 18:20 | Wichita State | James Riker makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:17 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Baynes - foul #2 on Alfred Baynes, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Stiver (C) James Riker | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Willie Gilbert (SF), Roger Jun (C) Billy Ford, Carl Williams | |
| 17:58 | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | David Brunson (SG), Max Lafever (PF) Joe Macdonald, Tom Russ | |
| 17:39 | Wichita State | Fred Post misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Max Lafever - foul #1 on Max Lafever, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 17:39 | Wichita State | Fred Post misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:39 | Wichita State | Fred Post makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:10 | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Alfred Baynes - foul #3 on Alfred Baynes, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (SG), Benjamin Osby (PF) Alfred Baynes, Fred Post | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Thomas Davidson (PG), Billy Ford (SF) Mark Wallace, Willie Gilbert | |
| 17:10 | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:10 | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:10 | Wichita State | James Stiver snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 16:48 | Wichita State | Benjamin Osby buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Baker | 37-35 |
| 16:26 | Fort Hays St. | Thomas Davidson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 16:14 | Wichita State | Benjamin Osby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joel Bay (SG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Ralph McGlown (PF), James Riker (C) Joseph Baker, Anthony Dempster, Benjamin Osby, James Stiver | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace (PG), Joe Macdonald (SG), Tom Russ (PF), Carl Williams (C) Thomas Davidson, David Brunson, Max Lafever, Roger Jun | |
| 15:45 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 37-38 |
| 15:43 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Bay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph McGlown (fresh) C - James Riker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Mark Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joe Macdonald (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tom Russ (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams's floater is tipped away by Edmund Hawkins | 37-38 |
| 15:30 | Wichita State | James Riker grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 15:15 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown is hacked by Tom Russ - foul #2 on Tom Russ, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Fred Post (PF) Anton Booher, Ralph McGlown | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Willie Gilbert (SF) Billy Ford | |
| 14:57 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 14:55 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:51 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | Fred Post pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | Joel Bay lays it in | 39-38 |
| 14:29 | Fort Hays St. | Joel Bay is called for the reach on Joe Macdonald in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joel Bay, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes (SG), Anthony Dempster (SF), Benjamin Osby (PF) Joel Bay, Edmund Hawkins, James Riker | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | David Brunson (SG), Max Lafever (PF), Roger Jun (C) Joe Macdonald, Tom Russ, Carl Williams | |
| 14:15 | Fort Hays St. | David Brunson connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 14:04 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Max Lafever - foul #2 on Max Lafever, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Riker (C) Fred Post | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford (SF) Willie Gilbert | |
| 14:04 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:04 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:37 | Fort Hays St. | David Brunson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 13:36 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:16 | Fort Hays St. | Max Lafever banks in the wide open layup set up by Mark Wallace | 40-43 |
| 13:07 | Wichita State | William Peyton hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Benjamin Osby | 42-43 |
| 13:05 | Fort Hays St. | William Peyton steps in front of the Mark Wallace pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 13:03 | Wichita State | William Peyton hits the finger roll | 44-43 |
| 12:43 | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Brunson | 44-45 |
| 12:28 | Wichita State | William Peyton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 12:27 | Fort Hays St. | Max Lafever pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:04 | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun banks in the layup | 44-47 |
| 11:47 | Wichita State | Billy Ford takes the ball from Alfred Baynes | 44-47 |
| 11:31 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace is fouled on the floor by William Peyton - foul #4 on William Peyton, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Joel Bay (SG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Fred Post (PF), James Stiver (C) William Peyton, Alfred Baynes, Anthony Dempster, Benjamin Osby, James Riker | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Thomas Davidson (PG), Joe Macdonald (SG), Willie Gilbert (SF), Tom Russ (PF), Carl Williams (C) Mark Wallace, David Brunson, Billy Ford, Max Lafever, Roger Jun | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Bay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Post (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Stiver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Thomas Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Macdonald (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Gilbert (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Russ (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Fort Hays St. | Thomas Davidson knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Joe Macdonald | 44-50 |
| 11:00 | Wichita State | James Stiver connects on the jump hook near the basket | 46-50 |
| 10:39 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 10:37 | Wichita State | Anton Booher grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 10:10 | Wichita State | James Stiver hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Tom Russ - foul #3 on Tom Russ, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown (PF) Fred Post | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford (SF) Willie Gilbert | |
| 10:10 | Wichita State | James Stiver misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:10 | Wichita State | James Stiver misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:10 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 10:06 | Fort Hays St. | Thomas Davidson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 10:04 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Anton Booher | 46-50 |
| 09:48 | Wichita State | Tom Russ is called for the reach on Ralph McGlown - foul #4 on Tom Russ, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Benjamin Osby (PF), James Riker (C) Anton Booher, Joel Bay, Edmund Hawkins, James Stiver | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace (PG), Max Lafever (PF) Thomas Davidson, Tom Russ | |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes misses long on a jumper from the left side | 46-50 |
| 09:39 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:26 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams's floater is tipped away by Benjamin Osby | 46-50 |
| 09:24 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams tips it but misses | 46-50 |
| 09:23 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 09:02 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Benjamin Osby - foul #2 on Benjamin Osby, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Fred Post (PF) Benjamin Osby | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun (C) Carl Williams | |
| 09:02 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 09:02 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:49 | Wichita State | Fred Post makes the turnaround from the right block | 48-51 |
| 08:22 | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun can't finish the layup | 48-51 |
| 08:20 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Joseph Baker | 48-51 |
| 08:07 | Wichita State | Fred Post drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Alfred Baynes and the foul's on Max Lafever - foul #3 on Max Lafever, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Joel Bay (SG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Anthony Dempster (C) Joseph Baker, Alfred Baynes, Ralph McGlown, James Riker | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | David Brunson (SG), Willie Gilbert (SF) Joe Macdonald, Billy Ford | |
| 08:07 | Wichita State | Fred Post makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:54 | Fort Hays St. | David Brunson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-54 |
| 07:37 | Wichita State | Joel Bay buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Bay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Post (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Anthony Dempster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Mark Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Brunson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Gilbert (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Max Lafever (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Jun (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 06:55 | Wichita State | Fred Post's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Jun | 53-54 |
| 06:54 | Fort Hays St. | Willie Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 06:52 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace is hacked by Edmund Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edmund Hawkins, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Ralph McGlown (SF), Benjamin Osby (PF), James Stiver (C) Anton Booher, Edmund Hawkins, Fred Post, Anthony Dempster | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Thomas Davidson (PG), Billy Ford (SF), Tom Russ (PF), Carl Williams (C) Mark Wallace, Willie Gilbert, Max Lafever, Roger Jun | |
| 06:28 | Fort Hays St. | Tom Russ misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-54 |
| 06:27 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford tips it home | 53-56 |
| 06:10 | Wichita State | Benjamin Osby's layup is rejected by Carl Williams | 53-56 |
| 06:08 | Wichita State | James Stiver can't tip it in | 53-56 |
| 06:06 | Fort Hays St. | Tom Russ grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 06:04 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes (SG) Joel Bay | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | James Volkman (SG) David Brunson | |
| 05:48 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Peyton | 55-56 |
| 05:33 | Fort Hays St. | Benjamin Osby takes the ball from Thomas Davidson | 55-56 |
| 05:18 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes buries a floater from the left side | 57-56 |
| 04:54 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams is fouled on the floor by James Stiver - foul #2 on James Stiver, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Anthony Dempster (C) William Peyton, Ralph McGlown, James Stiver | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace (PG), Joe Macdonald (SG), Willie Gilbert (SF) Thomas Davidson, James Volkman, Billy Ford | |
| 04:54 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:54 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Carl Williams is called for the reach on Alfred Baynes - foul #1 on Carl Williams, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Fred Post (PF) Benjamin Osby | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Roger Jun (C) Carl Williams | |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:15 | Fort Hays St. | Fred Post is called for the reach on Tom Russ - foul #1 on Fred Post, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG) Alfred Baynes | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 04:15 | Fort Hays St. | Tom Russ makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:15 | Fort Hays St. | Tom Russ makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:01 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Jun - foul #1 on Roger Jun, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Max Lafever (PF) Tom Russ | |
| 04:01 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:01 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:43 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald is fouled on the floor by Anton Booher - foul #2 on Anton Booher, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Joel Bay (SG), James Riker (C) Joseph Baker, Anton Booher, Anthony Dempster | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 03:43 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:43 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to James Riker | 61-60 |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | William Peyton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 03:17 | Wichita State | James Riker grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Peyton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Joel Bay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Post (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - James Riker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Mark Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Macdonald (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Gilbert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Max Lafever (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Jun (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Wichita State | Fred Post scores on a runner from the baseline | 63-60 |
| 03:00 | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Stiver (PF) Fred Post | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford (SF), Tom Russ (PF), Carl Williams (C) Willie Gilbert, Max Lafever, Roger Jun | |
| 02:31 | Fort Hays St. | Billy Ford is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 63-62 |
| 02:09 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | James Riker tips it but misses | 63-62 |
| 02:06 | Wichita State | James Riker snags the offensive board | 63-62 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Benjamin Osby (PF) James Stiver | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 01:38 | Fort Hays St. | Mark Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| 01:29 | Wichita State | Joe Macdonald is called for the reach on Joel Bay - foul #1 on Joe Macdonald, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| 01:29 | Wichita State | Joel Bay makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:29 | Wichita State | Joel Bay makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:27 | Fort Hays St. | William Peyton picks off the pass by Mark Wallace in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 01:26 | Wichita State | William Peyton misses the lay-in | 65-62 |
| 01:25 | Fort Hays St. | Carl Williams grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 01:22 | Fort Hays St. | Benjamin Osby steals it from Joe Macdonald in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 01:09 | Wichita State | Benjamin Osby buries a floater from the free throw line set up by William Peyton | 67-62 |
| 00:50 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Tom Russ | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Wichita State | Benjamin Osby connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Peyton | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald's pass is intercepted by William Peyton | 69-65 |
| 00:12 | Wichita State | William Peyton hits the finger roll | 71-65 |
| 00:08 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-65 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Macdonald - foul #2 on Joe Macdonald, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Ralph McGlown (PF), James Stiver (C) William Peyton, Benjamin Osby, James Riker | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:05 | Fort Hays St. | Tom Russ pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:00 | Fort Hays St. | Joe Macdonald hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-68 |