| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Steve Gibbs (fresh) SG - Micheal Kegler (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shaun Stiger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Scharf (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Haydel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phil Miller (fresh) PF - William Sweat (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Presson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Shaun Stiger inbounds the ball | 24-39 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Scharf | 27-39 |
| 19:31 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 27-39 |
| 19:30 | Western Kentucky | William Sweat grabs the offensive board | 27-39 |
| 19:25 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-39 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:11 | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs is hacked by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| 18:46 | Wichita State | William Sweat takes the ball from Micheal Kegler | 27-39 |
| 18:26 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel's pass is intercepted by Shaun Stiger | 27-39 |
| 18:03 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan can't finish the layup | 27-39 |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson pulls down the rebound | 27-39 |
| 17:33 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Morgan - foul #1 on Richard Morgan, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia (C) Harry Presson | |
| 17:33 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller misses the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 17:33 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 17:11 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil (SG), Jack Cockrum (SF) Micheal Kegler, Shaun Stiger | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson (PG), Steven Campanelli (C) Michael Smith, Phil Miller | |
| 16:55 | Western Kentucky | William Sweat's pass is intercepted by Robert Scharf | 27-40 |
| 16:26 | Wichita State | Donald Anderson is called for the reach on Steve Gibbs - foul #3 on Donald Anderson, team foul #2 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Schacht (PG), Mark Sams (SG), Harry Presson (C) Donald Anderson, Christopher Haydel, Steven Campanelli | |
| 16:02 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf clanks a floater from the right block | 27-40 |
| 16:01 | Western Kentucky | William Sweat gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Steve Gibbs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Pfeil (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jack Cockrum (fresh) PF - Richard Morgan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Scharf (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Thomas Schacht (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Sams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Miraglia (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Sweat (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Harry Presson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-40 |
| 15:46 | Wichita State | Jack Cockrum snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 15:28 | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Thomas Schacht - foul #1 on Thomas Schacht, team foul #3 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Seder (SG), Richard Vick (SF) Michael Pfeil, Jack Cockrum | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Donald Anderson (SG), Phil Miller (SF) Thomas Schacht, Mark Sams, William Sweat | |
| 15:10 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Steve Gibbs | 29-40 |
| 15:01 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 15:00 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 14:48 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 29-40 |
| 14:46 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia pulls down the rebound | 29-40 |
| 14:30 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel (SG), William Sweat (PF), Steven Campanelli (C) Donald Anderson, Michael Miraglia, Harry Presson | |
| 14:01 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan travels with the ball | 29-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Boris Wrobliski (C) Robert Scharf | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 13:40 | Western Kentucky | Robert Seder is called for the reach on Christopher Haydel - foul #4 on Robert Seder, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler (SG), Shaun Stiger (C) Robert Seder, Richard Morgan | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson (SF) Phil Miller | |
| 13:28 | Western Kentucky | Steven Campanelli clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-40 |
| 13:27 | Wichita State | Richard Vick grabs the board | 29-40 |
| 13:07 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler misses long on a 3 from straight away | 29-40 |
| 13:05 | Western Kentucky | Steven Campanelli pulls down the rebound | 29-40 |
| 12:58 | Western Kentucky | Steven Campanelli connects on the open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Donald Anderson | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:37 | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Shaun Stiger | 32-42 |
| 12:26 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 12:06 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Steve Gibbs | 35-45 |
| 11:59 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel is by himself and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 35-47 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Steve Gibbs (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Kegler (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Vick (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Boris Wrobliski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shaun Stiger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Haydel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Sweat (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Campanelli (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-47 |
| 11:29 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 11:25 | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 11:24 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel can't tip it in | 35-47 |
| 11:23 | Western Kentucky | William Sweat snags the offensive board | 35-47 |
| 11:11 | Western Kentucky | Steve Gibbs is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #3 on Steve Gibbs, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil (SG), Richard Morgan (PF), Robert Scharf (C) Steve Gibbs, Richard Vick, Boris Wrobliski | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Schacht (PG), Mark Sams (SG), Phil Miller (SF), Michael Miraglia (PF), Harry Presson (C) Michael Smith, Christopher Haydel, Donald Anderson, William Sweat, Steven Campanelli | |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-47 |
| 10:47 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 10:28 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | Shaun Stiger takes the ball from Michael Miraglia | 35-47 |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-47 |
| 09:53 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf tips it back up and in | 37-47 |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Shaun Stiger - foul #1 on Shaun Stiger, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs (PG), Jack Cockrum (SF) Micheal Kegler, Shaun Stiger | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson (PG), Christopher Haydel (SG), William Sweat (PF) Thomas Schacht, Mark Sams, Phil Miller | |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia makes the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 09:26 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 39-49 |
| 09:00 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-49 |
| 08:58 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia tips it in | 39-51 |
| 08:42 | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Vick (SF) Steve Gibbs | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Phil Miller (SF), Steven Campanelli (C) Donald Anderson, Michael Miraglia, Harry Presson | |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Steven Campanelli makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 39-53 |
| 08:19 | Wichita State | Jack Cockrum hits a turnaround in the paint | 41-53 |
| 08:04 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler (PG) Michael Pfeil | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:46 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Campanelli | 41-53 |
| 07:45 | Wichita State | Richard Vick gets the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Micheal Kegler (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jack Cockrum (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Vick (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Scharf (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Haydel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phil Miller (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Sweat (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Steven Campanelli (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Wichita State | Richard Vick misses short on a jumper from the right block | 41-53 |
| 07:23 | Western Kentucky | Steven Campanelli grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 07:17 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Phil Miller and the foul's on Robert Scharf - foul #3 on Robert Scharf, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs (PG), Robert Seder (SG), Boris Wrobliski (PF), Shaun Stiger (C) Jack Cockrum, Richard Vick, Richard Morgan, Robert Scharf | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson (C) Steven Campanelli | |
| 07:17 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:02 | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:40 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-56 |
| 06:39 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Steve Gibbs | 41-56 |
| 06:17 | Wichita State | Robert Seder buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Steve Gibbs | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel is hacked by Steve Gibbs - foul #4 on Steve Gibbs, team foul #6 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Vick (SF), Richard Morgan (PF), Robert Scharf (C) Micheal Kegler, Boris Wrobliski, Shaun Stiger | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson (PG), Mark Sams (SG), Michael Miraglia (SF), Steven Campanelli (PF) Michael Smith, Christopher Haydel, Phil Miller, William Sweat | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:44 | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-56 |
| 05:43 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Robert Scharf | 43-56 |
| 05:23 | Wichita State | Steven Campanelli swats the layup by Robert Scharf | 43-56 |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 05:04 | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-56 |
| 05:02 | Wichita State | Richard Vick gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| 04:55 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Steve Gibbs | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:40 | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 04:31 | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | Donald Anderson grabs the board | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:01 | Western Kentucky | Mark Sams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-59 |
| 03:59 | Wichita State | Richard Vick grabs the board | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 48-59 |
| 03:52 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Christopher Haydel (SG), Phil Miller (SF), William Sweat (PF) Donald Anderson, Mark Sams, Steven Campanelli, Harry Presson | |
| 03:40 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Steve Gibbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Seder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Vick (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Scharf (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Haydel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phil Miller (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Sweat (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Miraglia (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Richard Vick | 50-59 |
| 03:08 | Western Kentucky | Michael Miraglia misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 03:06 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf grabs the board | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:48 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan connects on the shot from the right block set up by Robert Seder and the foul's on Michael Miraglia - foul #2 on Michael Miraglia, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler (PG), Shaun Stiger (SF), Boris Wrobliski (C) Steve Gibbs, Richard Vick, Robert Scharf | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:48 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan misses the free throw | 52-59 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-59 |
| 02:35 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Haydel | 52-59 |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil (PG) Richard Morgan | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson (C) Michael Miraglia | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:18 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steve Gibbs (PG), Richard Vick (SF), Robert Scharf (C) Michael Pfeil, Micheal Kegler, Shaun Stiger | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 01:53 | Wichita State | Boris Wrobliski scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Steve Gibbs | 54-59 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Steve Gibbs is called for the reach on Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steve Gibbs, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler (PG), Richard Morgan (PF) Steve Gibbs, Boris Wrobliski | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:24 | Wichita State | Phil Miller swats the short shot by Richard Morgan | 54-61 |
| 01:23 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 01:06 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Morgan | 57-61 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith's pass is intercepted by Robert Seder | 57-61 |
| 00:33 | Wichita State | Robert Seder hits the finger roll | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith is hacked by Micheal Kegler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micheal Kegler, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Scharf | 62-63 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kegler is called for the reach on Christopher Haydel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micheal Kegler, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan grabs the board | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:10 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Sweat - foul #2 on William Sweat, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| 00:10 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:10 | Wichita State | Micheal Kegler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:10 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | William Sweat comes up short on the runner from the right block | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Micheal Kegler (fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Seder (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Richard Vick (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Scharf (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Haydel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phil Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Sweat (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Harry Presson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:50 | Western Kentucky | Richard Vick steals the ball from Michael Smith | 64-64 |
| 04:31 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 04:29 | Western Kentucky | William Sweat grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 04:11 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Harry Presson | 64-66 |
| 03:44 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan lays it up and in | 66-66 |
| 03:24 | Western Kentucky | William Sweat makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Haydel | 66-68 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Harry Presson - foul #1 on Harry Presson, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:43 | Western Kentucky | Richard Vick steals the ball from Phil Miller | 68-68 |
| 02:27 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Vick | 70-68 |
| 02:09 | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the paint | 70-68 |
| 02:08 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel grabs the offensive board | 70-68 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller is hacked by Richard Morgan - foul #2 on Richard Morgan, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 70-69 |
| 01:40 | Western Kentucky | William Sweat grabs the board | 70-69 |
| 01:17 | Western Kentucky | Michael Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Vick | 73-72 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Micheal Kegler (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Seder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Richard Vick (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Morgan (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Scharf (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Haydel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Phil Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Sweat (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Harry Presson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Phil Miller is blocked by Richard Vick | 73-72 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel gets the offensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Haydel knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Harry Presson | 73-74 |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf makes the jump hook from close range set up by Micheal Kegler | 75-74 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Phil Miller drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Robert Seder is blocked by Phil Miller | 75-77 |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson is hacked by Micheal Kegler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Micheal Kegler, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Harry Presson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Richard Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 75-78 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Robert Seder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-78 |