| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Hugh Jones (fresh) SG - Michael Tindall (fresh) SF - George Bushway (fresh) PF - Horace Johnson (fresh) C - Harold Gualtieri (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fresh) SG - Charles Richardson (fresh) SF - Jarrod Sykes (fresh) PF - Robert Melton (fresh) C - Joseph Gerhardt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jarrod Sykes | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt is hacked by Michael Tindall - foul #1 on Michael Tindall, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Melton | 0-5 |
| 18:40 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Jepson - foul #1 on Floyd Jepson, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Melton blocks the short jumper by Horace Johnson | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:17 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes drills a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by George Bushway - foul #1 on George Bushway, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| 18:17 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes misses the free throw | 0-7 |
| 18:17 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson pulls down the rebound | 0-7 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by George Bushway | 2-7 |
| 17:47 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Gerhardt and he's hacked by Michael Tindall - foul #2 on Michael Tindall, team foul #3 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Osberg (SG) Michael Tindall | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mac Fifer (SF), Joshua Woodland (PF), Rod Weiss (C) Jarrod Sykes, Robert Melton, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 17:47 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson makes the free throw | 2-10 |
| 17:36 | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-10 |
| 17:27 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 17:25 | Nicholls State | George Osberg grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 17:11 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson misses the dunk attempt | 5-10 |
| 17:09 | Wichita State | Rod Weiss gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:46 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer buries a floater in the lane set up by Joshua Woodland | 5-12 |
| 16:31 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson is by himself and knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Harold Gualtieri | 7-12 |
| 16:08 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer comes up short on the shot near the basket | 7-12 |
| 16:07 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:47 | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Osberg | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Hugh Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Osberg (fairly fresh) SF - George Bushway (fairly fresh) PF - Horace Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Gualtieri (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Richardson (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Mac Fifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Woodland (fairly fresh) C - Rod Weiss (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Wichita State | George Bushway is called for the reach on Mac Fifer - foul #2 on George Bushway, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold (PG), Delmar Rice (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Robert Jefferson (PF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Hugh Jones, George Osberg, George Bushway, Horace Johnson, Harold Gualtieri | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Nieves (PG), Michael Client (SG), Jarrod Sykes (SF), Robert Melton (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Floyd Jepson, Charles Richardson, Mac Fifer, Joshua Woodland, Rod Weiss | |
| 15:14 | Wichita State | Robert Melton clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Griffin - foul #1 on Nicholas Griffin, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| 15:14 | Wichita State | Robert Melton misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 15:14 | Wichita State | Robert Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 15:00 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 14:42 | Wichita State | Robert Melton knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Charles Nieves | 11-15 |
| 14:38 | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice loses the dribble to Joseph Gerhardt in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| 14:16 | Wichita State | Charles Nieves misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-15 |
| 14:14 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes grabs the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 14:03 | Wichita State | Charles Nieves connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jarrod Sykes | 11-18 |
| 13:59 | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-18 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Peltz (PG), George Osberg (SF), Horace Johnson (PF), Harold Gualtieri (C) Delmar Rice, Robert Harris, Robert Jefferson, Nicholas Griffin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson (PG), Irvin Whittier (SG), David Lillie (C) Charles Nieves, Michael Client, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 13:42 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-18 |
| 13:41 | Wichita State | David Lillie tips it home | 11-20 |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 11-20 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones (PG) Daniel Peltz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 13:17 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-20 |
| 12:53 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-20 |
| 12:52 | Wichita State | David Lillie grabs the defensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | David Lillie misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-20 |
| 12:32 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold pulls down the rebound | 11-20 |
| 12:30 | Nicholls State | Floyd Jepson is called for the reach on Hugh Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Jepson, team foul #2 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Harris (SF), Robert Jefferson (PF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Kevin Arnold, Horace Johnson, Harold Gualtieri | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Nieves (PG), Charles Richardson (SG), Mac Fifer (SF), Joshua Woodland (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Floyd Jepson, Irvin Whittier, Jarrod Sykes, Robert Melton, David Lillie | |
| 12:21 | Nicholls State | Nicholas Griffin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-20 |
| 12:19 | Nicholls State | Robert Jefferson snags the offensive board | 11-20 |
| 12:05 | Nicholls State | George Osberg misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 11-20 |
| 12:04 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Jones | 11-20 |
| 11:43 | Nicholls State | Robert Harris misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 11-20 |
| 11:42 | Nicholls State | Robert Jefferson pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Hugh Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Osberg (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Harris (fresh) PF - Robert Jefferson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nicholas Griffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Charles Nieves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mac Fifer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Woodland (fresh) C - Joseph Gerhardt (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-20 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Peltz (PG), Delmar Rice (SF), Horace Johnson (PF), Harold Gualtieri (C) Hugh Jones, Robert Harris, Robert Jefferson, Nicholas Griffin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (PG), Irvin Whittier (SG), David Lillie (C) Charles Nieves, Charles Richardson, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | Michael Client hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mac Fifer | 11-23 |
| 10:47 | Nicholls State | George Osberg is fouled on the floor by Irvin Whittier - foul #1 on Irvin Whittier, team foul #3 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes (SF), Robert Melton (PF) Mac Fifer, Joshua Woodland | |
| 10:31 | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-23 |
| 10:30 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes grabs the defensive rebound | 11-23 |
| 10:26 | Wichita State | Irvin Whittier makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jarrod Sykes | 11-26 |
| 10:07 | Nicholls State | Michael Client picks off the pass by George Osberg | 11-26 |
| 10:02 | Wichita State | Michael Client banks in the layup | 11-28 |
| 09:47 | Nicholls State | Daniel Peltz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-28 |
| 09:45 | Nicholls State | George Osberg hits the follow up shot | 13-28 |
| 09:23 | Wichita State | Delmar Rice is called for the reach on Jarrod Sykes - foul #1 on Delmar Rice, team foul #6 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones (PG), Kevin Arnold (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Robert Jefferson (PF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Daniel Peltz, George Osberg, Delmar Rice, Horace Johnson, Harold Gualtieri | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Nieves (PG), Charles Richardson (SG), Mac Fifer (SF), Joshua Woodland (PF), Rod Weiss (C) Michael Client, Irvin Whittier, Jarrod Sykes, Robert Melton, David Lillie | |
| 09:04 | Wichita State | Rod Weiss knocks in the shot from close range | 13-30 |
| 08:42 | Nicholls State | Robert Jefferson is denied on a layup by Rod Weiss | 13-30 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Mac Fifer | 13-30 |
| 08:35 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson loses the dribble to Nicholas Griffin | 13-30 |
| 08:15 | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nicholas Griffin | 15-30 |
| 07:57 | Wichita State | Charles Nieves misses the jumper from the right block | 15-30 |
| 07:55 | Nicholls State | Robert Jefferson snags the defensive board | 15-30 |
| 07:49 | Nicholls State | Robert Jefferson is whistled for a carry | 15-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Osberg (SF), Horace Johnson (PF) Robert Harris, Nicholas Griffin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes (SF), Robert Melton (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Mac Fifer, Joshua Woodland, Rod Weiss | |
| 07:36 | Wichita State | Horace Johnson picks off the pass by Charles Nieves | 15-30 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Hugh Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kevin Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Osberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Horace Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Jefferson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Charles Nieves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jarrod Sykes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Melton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Gerhardt (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Hugh Jones and the foul's on Joseph Gerhardt - foul #1 on Joseph Gerhardt, team foul #4 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Peltz (PG), Harold Gualtieri (C) Hugh Jones, Robert Jefferson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Irvin Whittier (PG), David Lillie (PF) Charles Nieves, Robert Melton | |
| 07:15 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson misses the free throw | 17-30 |
| 07:15 | Wichita State | David Lillie pulls down the rebound | 17-30 |
| 06:53 | Wichita State | David Lillie misses long on a jumper in the lane | 17-30 |
| 06:52 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson grabs the board | 17-30 |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Lillie - foul #1 on David Lillie, team foul #5 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice (SG), Robert Harris (SF) Kevin Arnold, George Osberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (PG), Robert Melton (PF) Charles Richardson, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | Horace Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 06:23 | Wichita State | David Lillie pulls down the rebound | 18-30 |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | Irvin Whittier is hacked by Daniel Peltz - foul #1 on Daniel Peltz, team foul #7 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones (PG), Robert Jefferson (PF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Daniel Peltz, Horace Johnson, Harold Gualtieri | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mac Fifer (SF), Joshua Woodland (PF) Jarrod Sykes, Robert Melton | |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | Irvin Whittier makes the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | Irvin Whittier makes the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 05:58 | Nicholls State | Delmar Rice is hacked by Michael Client in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Client, team foul #6 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Richardson (SG) Irvin Whittier | |
| 05:52 | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones is hacked by Michael Client - foul #2 on Michael Client, team foul #7 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Nieves (PG), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Michael Client, David Lillie | |
| 05:52 | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 05:52 | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 05:38 | Wichita State | Charles Nieves clanks a jumper from the right side | 20-32 |
| 05:36 | Nicholls State | Robert Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 05:15 | Nicholls State | Nicholas Griffin connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Hugh Jones | 22-32 |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Jefferson - foul #1 on Robert Jefferson, team foul #8 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Osberg (SG), Horace Johnson (PF), Harold Gualtieri (C) Robert Harris, Robert Jefferson, Nicholas Griffin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rod Weiss (C) Joseph Gerhardt | |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:53 | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Osberg | 24-34 |
| 04:39 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Woodland | 24-36 |
| 04:37 | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones travels in the backcourt | 24-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Peltz (PG), Kevin Arnold (SG) Hugh Jones, Delmar Rice | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Irvin Whittier (PG), Jarrod Sykes (SF), Robert Melton (PF) Charles Nieves, Mac Fifer, Joshua Woodland | |
| 04:19 | Wichita State | George Osberg steals the ball from Jarrod Sykes | 24-36 |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall (SG), George Bushway (SF), Robert Jefferson (PF), Nicholas Griffin (C) Kevin Arnold, George Osberg, Horace Johnson, Harold Gualtieri | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson (PG), Michael Client (SG), David Lillie (C) Irvin Whittier, Charles Richardson, Rod Weiss | |
| 03:32 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 03:30 | Wichita State | Michael Client grabs the offensive board | 24-36 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Daniel Peltz (fresh) SG - Michael Tindall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Bushway (fresh) PF - Robert Jefferson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nicholas Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fresh) SG - Michael Client (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jarrod Sykes (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Melton (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Lillie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | Michael Client is hacked by Nicholas Griffin - foul #2 on Nicholas Griffin, team foul #9 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones (PG) Daniel Peltz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mac Fifer (SF) Jarrod Sykes | |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | Michael Client makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | Michael Client makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 02:51 | Nicholls State | Mac Fifer picks off the pass by Nicholas Griffin | 24-38 |
| 02:48 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson lays it in on a nice dish by Mac Fifer | 24-40 |
| 02:19 | Nicholls State | George Bushway knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Hugh Jones | 27-40 |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Michael Client and the foul's on George Bushway - foul #3 on George Bushway, team foul #10 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Horace Johnson (PF), Harold Gualtieri (C) Michael Tindall, George Bushway, Robert Jefferson, Nicholas Griffin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Irvin Whittier (SG), Joshua Woodland (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Michael Client, Robert Melton, David Lillie | |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer makes the free throw | 27-43 |
| 01:53 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri double dribbles | 27-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Melton (PF) Mac Fifer | |
| 01:38 | Wichita State | Irvin Whittier steps out of bounds on the baseline | 27-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall (SG) Hugh Jones | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 01:13 | Nicholls State | Michael Tindall hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt lays it up and in on a nice dish by Irvin Whittier and he's hacked by Horace Johnson - foul #1 on Horace Johnson, team foul #11 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Hugh Jones (PG), Delmar Rice (SF) Michael Tindall, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Nieves (PG), Rod Weiss (PF) Floyd Jepson, Robert Melton | |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt makes the free throw | 30-46 |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Kevin Arnold misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-46 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Harold Gualtieri can't tip it in | 30-46 |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland hits the finger roll | 30-48 |