| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jeromy Grubbs (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Gallagher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Benedict (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Suggs (fresh) 13 pts. C - Mark Bratton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Owen Partain (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Schantz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Mendenhall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-35 |
| 19:17 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton is hacked by Fred Mendenhall - foul #3 on Fred Mendenhall, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Joey Hardy (C) Fred Mendenhall | |
| 19:02 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jeromy Grubbs and he's hacked by Ralph Wilkins - foul #1 on Ralph Wilkins, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| 19:02 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict misses the free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:02 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton grabs the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 18:49 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 18:47 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton hits the follow up shot | 42-35 |
| 18:42 | The Citadel | Joey Hardy comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 18:41 | The Citadel | Owen Partain pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:27 | The Citadel | Owen Partain misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jeromy Grubbs - foul #1 on Jeromy Grubbs, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 18:27 | The Citadel | Owen Partain makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:27 | The Citadel | Owen Partain makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:09 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-37 |
| 18:07 | The Citadel | Joey Hardy gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 17:56 | The Citadel | Jeromy Grubbs picks off the pass by Joey Hardy | 42-37 |
| 17:27 | Wichita State | Dustin Schantz denies the turnaround by Mark Bratton | 42-37 |
| 17:26 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 17:19 | The Citadel | Joey Hardy is hacked by Jeromy Grubbs - foul #2 on Jeromy Grubbs, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak (SF), Max Cash (PF), Eric May (C) Jason Benedict, Daniel Suggs, Mark Bratton | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 17:05 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Joey Hardy | 42-39 |
| 16:41 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Melvin Tomczak | 45-39 |
| 16:29 | The Citadel | Melvin Tomczak is called for the reach on Ralph Wilkins - foul #2 on Melvin Tomczak, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Keith Middaugh (SF) Michael Gallagher | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Norman Draper (PG), Robert Hudgens (SG), Nathan Logan (C) Owen Partain, Corey Caldwell, Joey Hardy | |
| 16:11 | The Citadel | Keith Middaugh steals it from Robert Hudgens | 45-39 |
| 15:58 | Wichita State | Eric May is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Eric May, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Benedict (SF), Daniel Suggs (PF), Mark Bratton (C) Jeromy Grubbs, Max Cash, Eric May | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Alan Reaves (PF), Fred Mendenhall (C) Dustin Schantz, Nathan Logan | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Melvin Tomczak (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Middaugh (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Jason Benedict (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Suggs (fresh) 13 pts. C - Mark Bratton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Norman Draper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Hudgens (fresh) SF - Ralph Wilkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Reaves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Mendenhall (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:46 | The Citadel | Alan Reaves hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ralph Wilkins and he's fouled by Daniel Suggs - foul #2 on Daniel Suggs, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Nathan Logan (PF) Ralph Wilkins | |
| 15:46 | The Citadel | Alan Reaves makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 15:19 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs misses the shot from close range | 45-42 |
| 15:18 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 15:06 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 15:04 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Alan Reaves | 45-42 |
| 14:50 | The Citadel | Alan Reaves connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Norman Draper | 45-45 |
| 14:25 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Keith Middaugh | 48-45 |
| 14:08 | The Citadel | Nathan Logan misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Suggs - foul #3 on Daniel Suggs, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeromy Grubbs (PG), Michael Gallagher (SG), Max Cash (PF) Keith Middaugh, Jason Benedict, Daniel Suggs | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Owen Partain (PG), Corey Caldwell (SG), Ralph Wilkins (SF), Dustin Schantz (PF) Norman Draper, Robert Hudgens, Alan Reaves, Fred Mendenhall | |
| 14:08 | The Citadel | Nathan Logan makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:08 | The Citadel | Nathan Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 13:46 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | Max Cash hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 13:22 | The Citadel | Max Cash takes the ball from Corey Caldwell | 50-47 |
| 13:06 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 13:05 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 12:57 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz buries a driving attempt from the left block | 50-49 |
| 12:32 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Melvin Tomczak | 53-49 |
| 12:03 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 12:01 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jeromy Grubbs | 53-49 |
| 11:46 | Wichita State | Dustin Schantz steps in front of the Max Cash pass | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jeromy Grubbs (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Gallagher (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Melvin Tomczak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Max Cash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Bratton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Owen Partain (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Wilkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Schantz (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Logan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Mark Bratton, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Keith Middaugh (SG), Jason Benedict (SF), Daniel Suggs (PF), Eric May (C) Michael Gallagher, Melvin Tomczak, Max Cash, Mark Bratton | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Norman Draper (PG), Robert Hudgens (SG), Fred Mendenhall (C) Owen Partain, Corey Caldwell, Nathan Logan | |
| 10:44 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins loses the dribble to Daniel Suggs | 53-49 |
| 10:15 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict misses the easy layup | 53-49 |
| 10:14 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Benedict | 53-49 |
| 09:53 | Wichita State | Eric May misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Fred Mendenhall - foul #4 on Fred Mendenhall, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathan Deeds (PG), Michael Gallagher (SG) Jeromy Grubbs, Keith Middaugh | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Corey Caldwell (SG), Alan Reaves (SF), Joey Hardy (C) Robert Hudgens, Ralph Wilkins, Fred Mendenhall | |
| 09:53 | Wichita State | Eric May misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:53 | Wichita State | Eric May misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:53 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:31 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Nathan Deeds | 56-49 |
| 09:02 | The Citadel | Alan Reaves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Max Cash (C) Eric May | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Owen Partain (PG), Ralph Wilkins (SF) Norman Draper, Dustin Schantz | |
| 08:37 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 08:35 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Ralph Wilkins | 56-49 |
| 08:08 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joey Hardy | 56-52 |
| 07:39 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs loses the dribble to Owen Partain | 56-52 |
| 07:35 | The Citadel | Corey Caldwell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Owen Partain | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Nathan Deeds (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Gallagher (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Benedict (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Suggs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Max Cash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Owen Partain (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Corey Caldwell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Wilkins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Reaves (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Wichita State | Owen Partain is called for the reach on Jason Benedict - foul #1 on Owen Partain, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeromy Grubbs (PG), Melvin Tomczak (SG), Keith Middaugh (SF), Mark Bratton (C) Nathan Deeds, Michael Gallagher, Jason Benedict, Daniel Suggs | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Norman Draper (SG), Dustin Schantz (PF), Fred Mendenhall (C) Corey Caldwell, Alan Reaves, Joey Hardy | |
| 06:48 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Max Cash | 58-54 |
| 06:37 | The Citadel | Fred Mendenhall misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 06:35 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz can't tip it in | 58-54 |
| 06:33 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 06:29 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 06:28 | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak can't tip it in | 58-54 |
| 06:26 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 06:04 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz blows the layup but he's hacked by Mark Bratton - foul #3 on Mark Bratton, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric May (PF) Max Cash | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Hudgens (SG), Alan Reaves (SF) Owen Partain, Ralph Wilkins | |
| 06:04 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:04 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Eric May clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 05:34 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:28 | The Citadel | Robert Hudgens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 05:26 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:58 | Wichita State | Mark Bratton hits a runner from close range set up by Melvin Tomczak | 60-55 |
| 04:50 | The Citadel | Norman Draper's pass is intercepted by Keith Middaugh | 60-55 |
| 04:30 | Wichita State | Norman Draper is called for the reach on Mark Bratton - foul #1 on Norman Draper, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher (SG), Jason Benedict (SF), Daniel Suggs (PF) Melvin Tomczak, Keith Middaugh, Mark Bratton | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Owen Partain (PG), Corey Caldwell (SG), Ralph Wilkins (SF), Joey Hardy (C) Norman Draper, Robert Hudgens, Alan Reaves, Fred Mendenhall | |
| 04:08 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 60-55 |
| 04:06 | The Citadel | Joey Hardy pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 03:50 | The Citadel | Dustin Schantz scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Corey Caldwell | 60-57 |
| 03:21 | Wichita State | Owen Partain steps in front of the Jeromy Grubbs pass | 60-57 |
| 03:17 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins lays it up and in on a great pass from Owen Partain | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jeromy Grubbs (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Gallagher (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Benedict (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Suggs (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric May (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Owen Partain (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Caldwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Wilkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Schantz (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Joey Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict misses the dunk | 60-59 |
| 03:05 | The Citadel | Joey Hardy snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 02:51 | The Citadel | Joey Hardy clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:28 | Wichita State | Eric May hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeromy Grubbs | 62-59 |
| 02:17 | The Citadel | Joey Hardy clanks a jump hook from close range | 62-59 |
| 02:15 | Wichita State | Eric May snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:11 | Wichita State | Dustin Schantz is called for the reach on Michael Gallagher - foul #2 on Dustin Schantz, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak (PG), Max Cash (PF), Mark Bratton (C) Jeromy Grubbs, Daniel Suggs, Eric May | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Norman Draper (PG), Fred Mendenhall (C) Owen Partain, Dustin Schantz | |
| 01:58 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 01:57 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Max Cash | 62-59 |
| 01:57 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeromy Grubbs (PG), Daniel Suggs (PF) Melvin Tomczak, Max Cash | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Owen Partain (PG), Dustin Schantz (PF) Norman Draper, Joey Hardy | |
| 01:31 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict is fouled on the floor by Fred Mendenhall - foul #5 on Fred Mendenhall, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Joey Hardy (C) Fred Mendenhall | |
| 01:31 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:31 | Wichita State | Jason Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:16 | The Citadel | Michael Gallagher steps in front of the Ralph Wilkins pass | 64-59 |
| 01:13 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher banks in the layup | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:01 | The Citadel | Joey Hardy scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Corey Caldwell | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeromy Grubbs | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Joey Hardy | 68-61 |
| 00:26 | The Citadel | Ralph Wilkins is whistled for a carry | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher is hacked by Corey Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Caldwell, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:17 | The Citadel | Corey Caldwell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Wichita State | Owen Partain is called for the reach on Daniel Suggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Owen Partain, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| 00:15 | Wichita State | Daniel Suggs misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:15 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Dustin Schantz | 70-61 |
| 00:09 | The Citadel | Corey Caldwell scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Corey Caldwell is called for the reach on Michael Gallagher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Caldwell, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Melvin Tomczak (SF) Jason Benedict | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:01 | The Citadel | Mark Bratton blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Ralph Wilkins | 72-64 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Michael Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |