| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joey Carr (fresh) SG - Patrick Davis (fresh) SF - Ronald Watlington (fresh) PF - Timothy Solomon (fresh) C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Harry Henderson (fresh) SG - John Swanson (fresh) SF - Ramon Palacios (fresh) PF - James Cheesman (fresh) C - Wayne Jepsen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Wichita State | James Cheesman is denied on a layup by Timothy Solomon | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Wichita State | John Swanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Wichita State | John Swanson makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Cheesman | 0-3 |
| 18:42 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon is fouled on the floor by Ramon Palacios - foul #1 on Ramon Palacios, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr loses the dribble to Wayne Jepsen | 0-3 |
| 18:09 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 18:08 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:46 | Northern Iowa | John Swanson takes the ball from Joey Carr | 0-3 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Ramon Palacios and the foul's on Timothy Solomon - foul #1 on Timothy Solomon, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson makes the free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:59 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington misses the easy layup | 0-6 |
| 16:57 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Solomon | 0-6 |
| 16:43 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side | 2-6 |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | James Cheesman misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 2-6 |
| 16:28 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:23 | Northern Iowa | John Swanson picks off the pass by Patrick Davis in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 16:21 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson slams it home on a great pass from John Swanson | 2-8 |
| 16:01 | Northern Iowa | Harry Henderson is called for the reach on Patrick Davis - foul #1 on Harry Henderson, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leo Kalinowski (PG), Jack Mertens (SG), Troy Swanson (SF) Joey Carr, Patrick Davis, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Chad Jones (PG), Mike Graham (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Lawrence Flory (C) Harry Henderson, Ramon Palacios, James Cheesman, Wayne Jepsen | |
| 15:43 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-8 |
| 15:42 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon gets the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leo Kalinowski (fresh) SG - Jack Mertens (fresh) SF - Troy Swanson (fresh) PF - Timothy Solomon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Watlington (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Chad Jones (fresh) SG - John Swanson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mike Graham (fresh) PF - Charles Holmes (fresh) C - Lawrence Flory (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Flory - foul #1 on Lawrence Flory, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Laufer (SF) John Swanson | |
| 15:08 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Leo Kalinowski | 4-8 |
| 14:48 | Wichita State | Lawrence Flory buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Chad Jones | 4-10 |
| 14:38 | Northern Iowa | Chad Jones steals it from Timothy Solomon | 4-10 |
| 14:27 | Wichita State | Mike Graham misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 4-10 |
| 14:26 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Lawrence Flory - foul #2 on Lawrence Flory, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr (PG), Patrick Davis (SG) Leo Kalinowski, Jack Mertens | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Henderson (PG), John Swanson (SG), James Cheesman (PF), Wayne Jepsen (C) Chad Jones, James Laufer, Charles Holmes, Lawrence Flory | |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 13:54 | Wichita State | Wayne Jepsen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-10 |
| 13:53 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Patrick Davis | 6-10 |
| 13:28 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington loses the dribble to John Swanson | 6-10 |
| 13:07 | Wichita State | James Cheesman makes the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Joey Carr - foul #1 on Joey Carr, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens (SG), Kyle Wilson (C) Troy Swanson, Ronald Watlington | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ramon Palacios (SF), Charles Holmes (C) Mike Graham, Wayne Jepsen | |
| 13:07 | Wichita State | James Cheesman makes the free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:03 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-13 |
| 12:40 | Wichita State | James Cheesman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-13 |
| 12:39 | Wichita State | James Cheesman gets the offensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 12:29 | Wichita State | Patrick Davis steals the ball from Harry Henderson | 6-13 |
| 12:26 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis hits the finger roll | 8-13 |
| 12:21 | Wichita State | Kyle Wilson is called for the reach on Ramon Palacios - foul #1 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington (PF) Timothy Solomon | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Chad Jones (PG), Jeffrey Deemer (C) Harry Henderson, James Cheesman | |
| 12:14 | Wichita State | Ramon Palacios can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 8-13 |
| 12:13 | Wichita State | Ramon Palacios grabs the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 12:07 | Wichita State | Ramon Palacios connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Chad Jones | 8-15 |
| 12:05 | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens is hacked by Ramon Palacios in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ramon Palacios, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Laufer (SF) Ramon Palacios | |
| 11:51 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington double dribbles | 8-15 |
| 11:36 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Deemer clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-15 |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Ronald Watlington | 8-15 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joey Carr (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jack Mertens (fresh) SF - Patrick Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Watlington (tiring) C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Chad Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Swanson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Laufer (fresh) PF - Charles Holmes (fresh) C - Jeffrey Deemer (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-15 |
| 11:28 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Deemer snags the defensive board | 8-15 |
| 11:20 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Deemer connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by John Swanson | 8-17 |
| 10:56 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Ronald Watlington | 10-17 |
| 10:45 | Wichita State | Charles Holmes comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 10-17 |
| 10:43 | Wichita State | James Laufer hits the follow up shot | 10-19 |
| 10:28 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington dunks the ball set up by Jack Mertens | 12-19 |
| 10:13 | Wichita State | Chad Jones can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 12-19 |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson grabs the board | 12-19 |
| 09:56 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson is hacked by Charles Holmes - foul #1 on Charles Holmes, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leo Kalinowski (PG), Troy Swanson (SF), Timothy Solomon (PF) Joey Carr, Jack Mertens, Ronald Watlington | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Henderson (PG), Mike Graham (SF), James Cheesman (PF), Wayne Jepsen (C) Chad Jones, James Laufer, Charles Holmes, Jeffrey Deemer | |
| 09:34 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 12-19 |
| 09:33 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson snags the defensive board | 12-19 |
| 09:11 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mike Graham | 12-22 |
| 08:57 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Timothy Solomon is denied by Wayne Jepsen | 12-22 |
| 08:55 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson snags the offensive board | 12-22 |
| 08:35 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 12-22 |
| 08:33 | Wichita State | Wayne Jepsen grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 08:18 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kyle Wilson - foul #2 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #4 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr (PG), Jack Mertens (SG), Ronald Watlington (C) Leo Kalinowski, Patrick Davis, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Chad Jones (SG) John Swanson | |
| 08:18 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 12-22 |
| 08:18 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-23 |
| 07:57 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jack Mertens | 14-23 |
| 07:36 | Wichita State | James Cheesman scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Harry Henderson | 14-25 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joey Carr (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jack Mertens (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Troy Swanson (fairly fresh) PF - Timothy Solomon (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Watlington (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Harry Henderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mike Graham (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Cheesman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Wayne Jepsen (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:11 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon misses the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 14-25 |
| 07:10 | Wichita State | Wayne Jepsen snags the defensive board | 14-25 |
| 07:03 | Wichita State | Wayne Jepsen hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Henderson | 14-27 |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Solomon | 17-27 |
| 06:22 | Wichita State | Chad Jones is fouled on the floor by Ronald Watlington - foul #1 on Ronald Watlington, team foul #5 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leo Kalinowski (PG), Patrick Davis (SG) Joey Carr, Jack Mertens | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mitchell Haynes (PG), John Swanson (SG), James Laufer (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Jeffrey Deemer (C) Harry Henderson, Chad Jones, Mike Graham, James Cheesman, Wayne Jepsen | |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | Troy Swanson swats the short shot by Charles Holmes | 17-27 |
| 06:02 | Northern Iowa | Troy Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 05:56 | Northern Iowa | John Swanson steals it from Leo Kalinowski in the backcourt | 17-27 |
| 05:37 | Wichita State | Mitchell Haynes hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Laufer | 17-30 |
| 05:12 | Northern Iowa | John Swanson takes the ball from Patrick Davis | 17-30 |
| 04:55 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Deemer is fouled on the floor by Timothy Solomon - foul #2 on Timothy Solomon, team foul #6 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr (PG), Jack Mertens (SG) Leo Kalinowski, Timothy Solomon | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Henderson (PG), Mike Graham (SF), James Cheesman (PF) Mitchell Haynes, James Laufer, Jeffrey Deemer | |
| 04:34 | Wichita State | Mike Graham is fouled on the floor by Patrick Davis - foul #1 on Patrick Davis, team foul #7 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Wayne Jepsen (C) Charles Holmes | |
| 04:34 | Wichita State | Mike Graham makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 04:34 | Wichita State | Mike Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 04:34 | Northern Iowa | Troy Swanson snags the defensive board | 17-31 |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-31 |
| 04:21 | Wichita State | Patrick Davis denies the turnaround by John Swanson | 17-31 |
| 04:20 | Wichita State | James Cheesman tips it home | 17-33 |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Harry Henderson takes the ball from Ronald Watlington | 17-33 |
| 03:58 | Wichita State | Harry Henderson hits the finger roll | 17-35 |
| 03:53 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr is hacked by Harry Henderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Henderson, team foul #7 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy Solomon (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Patrick Davis, Troy Swanson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Chad Jones (PG), Ramon Palacios (SF), Lawrence Flory (C) Harry Henderson, Mike Graham, Wayne Jepsen | |
| 03:53 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr misses the 1st free throw | 17-35 |
| 03:53 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to James Cheesman | 17-35 |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Ramon Palacios misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-35 |
| 03:22 | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens grabs the board | 17-35 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Joey Carr (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jack Mertens (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald Watlington (tired) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Solomon (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Chad Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Swanson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Ramon Palacios (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Cheesman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Flory (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:54 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson misses long on a jumper in the lane | 17-35 |
| 02:53 | Wichita State | James Cheesman snags the defensive board | 17-35 |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | Timothy Solomon is called for the reach on Ramon Palacios - foul #3 on Timothy Solomon, team foul #8 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leo Kalinowski (PG), Patrick Davis (SG), Troy Swanson (SF) Joey Carr, Jack Mertens, Timothy Solomon | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mitchell Haynes (PG), Charles Holmes (PF) John Swanson, James Cheesman | |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | Ramon Palacios makes the 1st free throw | 17-36 |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | Ramon Palacios makes the 2nd free throw | 17-37 |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | Kyle Wilson lays it in uncontested set up by Leo Kalinowski | 19-37 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Lawrence Flory knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 19-39 |
| 01:37 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Watlington scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Leo Kalinowski | 21-39 |
| 01:24 | Wichita State | Charles Holmes lays it up and in and he's fouled by Ronald Watlington - foul #2 on Ronald Watlington, team foul #9 | 21-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr (SF) Troy Swanson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mike Graham (SG), James Laufer (SF), Jeffrey Deemer (C) Chad Jones, Ramon Palacios, Lawrence Flory | |
| 01:24 | Wichita State | Charles Holmes makes the free throw | 21-42 |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Charles Holmes blocks the short jumper by Ronald Watlington | 21-42 |
| 00:57 | Wichita State | Charles Holmes pulls down the rebound | 21-42 |
| 00:37 | Wichita State | Mike Graham buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Deemer | 21-45 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr can't connect on a shot from the left block | 21-45 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Charles Holmes grabs the board | 21-45 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Mike Graham is hacked by Joey Carr - foul #2 on Joey Carr, team foul #10 | 21-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Mertens (SG), Troy Swanson (SF) Leo Kalinowski, Patrick Davis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Henderson (PG), John Swanson (SG), James Cheesman (PF), Wayne Jepsen (C) Mitchell Haynes, James Laufer, Charles Holmes, Jeffrey Deemer | |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Mike Graham misses the 1st free throw | 21-45 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Mike Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 21-46 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Joey Carr can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 21-46 |