| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erik Verdin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Heffernan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Woodley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Decicco (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin inbounds the ball | 31-43 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Wichita State | Albert Grant scores on a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Edward Decicco - foul #1 on Edward Decicco, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| 19:48 | Wichita State | Albert Grant makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:25 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland misses the easy layup but the foul's on Albert Grant - foul #1 on Albert Grant, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 19:25 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 19:25 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 19:04 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 18:44 | Evansville | Edward Decicco can't finish the layup | 37-45 |
| 18:42 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 18:29 | Wichita State | Albert Grant buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Murdock | 40-45 |
| 18:27 | Evansville | William Woodley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harrison (PG), Alan McCalebb (SG), Carl Butler (SF), Billy McQuilliams (C) Michael Murdock, William Craig, Erik Verdin, Albert Grant | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Iverson (C) Andrew Hartwig | |
| 18:21 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 40-45 |
| 18:19 | Evansville | William Iverson snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 18:07 | Evansville | William Woodley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Maurice Cooper | 40-47 |
| 18:05 | Wichita State | James Harrison loses the dribble to Maurice Cooper in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 17:41 | Evansville | William Woodley blows the layup | 40-47 |
| 17:40 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 17:15 | Wichita State | James Harrison misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 17:13 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 16:58 | Evansville | Edward Decicco's pass is intercepted by Billy McQuilliams | 40-50 |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Alan McCalebb | 42-50 |
| 16:28 | Evansville | Joseph Heffernan is called for the reach on Edward Decicco in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Heffernan, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), William Craig (SG), Erik Verdin (SF), Ted Smith (PF), Albert Grant (C) James Harrison, Alan McCalebb, Carl Butler, Joseph Heffernan, Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foskey (PG), Charles Makela (SG), Manuel Cotten (SF), Jordan Hurst (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) Maurice Cooper, William Woodley, Edward Decicco, Lawrence Leland, William Iverson | |
| 16:05 | Evansville | Erik Verdin takes the ball from Manuel Cotten | 42-50 |
| 15:48 | Wichita State | Albert Grant misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 42-50 |
| 15:47 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig grabs the board | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erik Verdin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ted Smith (fresh) C - Albert Grant (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Foskey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Makela (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Manuel Cotten (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jordan Hurst (fresh) 1 pts. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 15:39 | Wichita State | Albert Grant gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 15:28 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harrison (SG), Ronald Laubach (SF) William Craig, Erik Verdin | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 15:10 | Evansville | James Foskey clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 15:09 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 14:56 | Wichita State | Ted Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Murdock | 44-50 |
| 14:51 | Evansville | Michael Murdock is called for the reach on James Foskey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Murdock, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (SG), Joseph Heffernan (PF), Billy McQuilliams (C) Michael Murdock, Ted Smith, Albert Grant | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Smith (PG), William Woodley (SG), Michael Simeon (SF), William Iverson (PF) James Foskey, Charles Makela, Manuel Cotten, Andrew Hartwig | |
| 14:32 | Evansville | Thomas Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 14:31 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 14:15 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Laubach | 47-50 |
| 13:46 | Evansville | William Iverson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by William Woodley | 47-52 |
| 13:29 | Wichita State | James Harrison hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ronald Laubach | 50-52 |
| 13:27 | Evansville | James Harrison takes the ball from William Woodley in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 13:25 | Wichita State | Frank Washington hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Harrison | 52-52 |
| 13:07 | Evansville | Michael Simeon clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 13:06 | Evansville | Thomas Smith gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:54 | Evansville | William Iverson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:43 | Evansville | William Iverson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 12:42 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst snags the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 12:36 | Evansville | Thomas Smith is fouled on the floor by James Harrison - foul #3 on James Harrison, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), William Craig (SG), Erik Verdin (SF), Carl Butler (PF), Ted Smith (C) James Harrison, Frank Washington, Ronald Laubach, Joseph Heffernan, Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Evansville | Maurice Cooper (PG), Charles Makela (SG), Edward Decicco (SF), Lawrence Leland (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) Thomas Smith, William Woodley, Michael Simeon, William Iverson, Jordan Hurst | |
| 12:18 | Evansville | Charles Makela misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 12:17 | Evansville | Edward Decicco pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:12 | Evansville | William Craig takes the ball from Maurice Cooper | 52-52 |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Ted Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 11:54 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Erik Verdin | 52-52 |
| 11:39 | Wichita State | William Craig can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 11:38 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erik Verdin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Butler (fresh) C - Ted Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Makela (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Decicco (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 11:27 | Wichita State | Carl Butler gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 11:11 | Wichita State | Maurice Cooper is called for the reach on Michael Murdock - foul #1 on Maurice Cooper, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (SG), Joseph Heffernan (PF), Albert Grant (C) William Craig, Carl Butler, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 10:47 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Hartwig - foul #1 on Andrew Hartwig, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harrison (PG) Michael Murdock | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foskey (PG), William Woodley (SG), Michael Simeon (SF), Manuel Cotten (PF) Maurice Cooper, Charles Makela, Edward Decicco, Lawrence Leland | |
| 10:47 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:47 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 10:30 | Evansville | William Woodley misses short on an open floater from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 10:28 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:24 | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 10:23 | Evansville | William Woodley pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:21 | Evansville | William Woodley is hacked by Joseph Heffernan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Heffernan, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Iverson (C) Andrew Hartwig | |
| 10:12 | Evansville | William Woodley loses the ball out of bounds | 54-52 |
| 09:55 | Wichita State | Michael Simeon steals it from Erik Verdin | 54-52 |
| 09:36 | Evansville | Michael Simeon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 09:34 | Evansville | William Iverson grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 09:10 | Evansville | William Woodley hits a wide open fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Foskey | 54-54 |
| 08:50 | Wichita State | James Harrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 08:49 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 08:29 | Evansville | Michael Simeon scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Manuel Cotten | 54-57 |
| 08:20 | Wichita State | Albert Grant connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Alan McCalebb | 56-57 |
| 08:00 | Evansville | Erik Verdin blocks the short jumper by William Iverson | 56-57 |
| 07:59 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 07:51 | Wichita State | William Iverson is called for the reach on Joseph Heffernan - foul #2 on William Iverson, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), William Craig (SG), Carl Butler (SF), Billy McQuilliams (PF), Ted Smith (C) James Harrison, Alan McCalebb, Erik Verdin, Joseph Heffernan, Albert Grant | |
| Subs | Evansville | Maurice Cooper (PG), Charles Makela (SG), Edward Decicco (SF), Lawrence Leland (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) James Foskey, William Woodley, Michael Simeon, Manuel Cotten, William Iverson | |
| 07:32 | Wichita State | Carl Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carl Butler (fresh) PF - Billy McQuilliams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ted Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Makela (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Decicco (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Evansville | Charles Makela makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-60 |
| 06:48 | Wichita State | Edward Decicco is called for the reach on Carl Butler - foul #2 on Edward Decicco, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| 06:28 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams's pass is intercepted by Maurice Cooper | 56-60 |
| 06:25 | Evansville | Michael Murdock picks off the pass by Maurice Cooper in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Andrew Hartwig - foul #2 on Andrew Hartwig, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harrison (PG), Frank Washington (SG), Ronald Laubach (SF), Albert Grant (C) Michael Murdock, William Craig, Carl Butler, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Smith (PG), William Woodley (SG), Michael Simeon (SF), Jordan Hurst (C) Maurice Cooper, Charles Makela, Edward Decicco, Andrew Hartwig | |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:07 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:05 | Evansville | William Woodley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan (PF) Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 05:48 | Wichita State | Lawrence Leland denies the turnaround by Frank Washington | 56-60 |
| 05:47 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William Woodley | 56-60 |
| 05:43 | Evansville | Thomas Smith connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Simeon | 56-62 |
| 05:20 | Wichita State | Frank Washington's pass is intercepted by Michael Simeon | 56-62 |
| 05:15 | Evansville | Thomas Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Simeon | 56-64 |
| 04:49 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 56-64 |
| 04:47 | Evansville | Michael Simeon snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 04:27 | Evansville | James Harrison takes the ball from Lawrence Leland | 56-64 |
| 04:23 | Wichita State | James Harrison blows the layup | 56-64 |
| 04:22 | Evansville | Michael Simeon grabs the board | 56-64 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), William Craig (SG), Carl Butler (SF), Billy McQuilliams (PF), Ted Smith (C) James Harrison, Frank Washington, Ronald Laubach, Joseph Heffernan, Albert Grant | |
| Subs | Evansville | Maurice Cooper (PG), Edward Decicco (SF), Manuel Cotten (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) Thomas Smith, Michael Simeon, Lawrence Leland, Jordan Hurst | |
| 03:55 | Evansville | Edward Decicco misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 03:53 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig tips it back up and in | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Wichita State | A charge is called on Ted Smith - foul #2 on Ted Smith, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carl Butler (fresh) PF - Billy McQuilliams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ted Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Woodley (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Decicco (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Manuel Cotten (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Evansville | William Woodley can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Craig - foul #3 on William Craig, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Erik Verdin (SF) Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 03:06 | Evansville | William Woodley misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 03:06 | Evansville | William Woodley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:57 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 02:56 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | William Woodley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harrison (SG), Joseph Heffernan (PF) William Craig, Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (SG), William Iverson (PF) William Woodley, Manuel Cotten | |
| 02:46 | Wichita State | James Harrison clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-67 |
| 02:44 | Evansville | Edward Decicco grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 02:44 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Craig (SG), Billy McQuilliams (C) James Harrison, Erik Verdin | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Woodley (SG), Lawrence Leland (PF) Charles Makela, William Iverson | |
| 02:15 | Evansville | Edward Decicco connects on the 3 from the right corner | 56-70 |
| 02:13 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock is fouled in the backcourt by Maurice Cooper - foul #2 on Maurice Cooper, team foul #7 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harrison (SG), Ted Smith (C) William Craig, Joseph Heffernan | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foskey (PG), Charles Makela (SG), Manuel Cotten (SF), William Iverson (PF), Jordan Hurst (C) Maurice Cooper, William Woodley, Edward Decicco, Lawrence Leland, Andrew Hartwig | |
| 02:13 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:13 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:54 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from James Foskey | 58-72 |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 60-72 |
| 01:42 | Evansville | Michael Murdock steals the ball from James Foskey in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| 01:25 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-72 |
| 01:23 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst grabs the defensive rebound | 60-72 |
| 01:02 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst banks in the wide open layup | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | James Harrison buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Murdock | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten misses the floater from the left side | 63-74 |
| 00:30 | Wichita State | James Harrison snags the defensive board | 63-74 |
| 00:24 | Wichita State | Ted Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Jordan Hurst | 63-74 |
| 00:22 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams gets the offensive rebound | 63-74 |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Iverson - foul #3 on William Iverson, team foul #8 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (SG) Michael Murdock | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Jordan Hurst gets the rebound | 64-74 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | James Foskey runs out the clock | 64-74 |