| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Larry Valentine (fresh) SG - Michael Cool (fresh) SF - Steven Warfield (fresh) PF - Danny Radford (fresh) C - Russell Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Larry Gorham (fresh) SG - Shawn Kenney (fresh) SF - Matthew Brown (fresh) PF - Gilbert Queen (fresh) C - Dustin Rhynes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Steven Warfield and he's fouled by Shawn Kenney - foul #1 on Shawn Kenney, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Kansas State | Gilbert Queen gets the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-3 |
| 18:45 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield misses short on a jumper from the right side | 3-3 |
| 18:44 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Larry Gorham | 3-3 |
| 18:18 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Larry Gorham | 3-6 |
| 18:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-6 |
| 17:42 | Kansas State | Russell Anderson steals it from Dustin Rhynes | 6-6 |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Cool | 8-6 |
| 17:04 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown is hacked by Steven Warfield - foul #1 on Steven Warfield, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright (PG), James Bien (SG), John Savino (SF), Paul Foster (PF), Albert Malone (C) Larry Valentine, Michael Cool, Steven Warfield, Danny Radford, Russell Anderson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd (PG), Allan Depaul (SG), Eric Wiggin (SF), Anthony Alba (PF), Craig Ruvalcaba (C) Larry Gorham, Shawn Kenney, Matthew Brown, Gilbert Queen, Dustin Rhynes | |
| 16:54 | Kansas State | Craig Ruvalcaba's pass is intercepted by James Bien | 8-6 |
| 16:51 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright hits the finger roll set up by James Bien | 10-6 |
| 16:27 | Kansas State | Allan Depaul knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Glenn Boyd | 10-9 |
| 16:25 | Gardner-Webb | Allan Depaul steps in front of the John Savino pass in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| 16:24 | Kansas State | Allan Depaul can't throw it down | 10-9 |
| 16:22 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Malone pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:58 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Malone is whistled for a carry | 10-9 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool (SG) James Bien | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Kenneth Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Cool (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Savino (fresh) PF - Paul Foster (fresh) C - Albert Malone (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Glenn Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allan Depaul (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Wiggin (fresh) PF - Anthony Alba (fresh) C - Craig Ruvalcaba (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 15:43 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Albert Malone | 10-9 |
| 15:41 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Wiggin - foul #1 on Eric Wiggin, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky (PF) John Savino | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (PG), Gilbert Queen (PF) Glenn Boyd, Craig Ruvalcaba | |
| 15:22 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 15:20 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Malone grabs the offensive board | 10-9 |
| 15:11 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Malone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Steven Warfield (SF), Danny Radford (PF), Russell Anderson (C) Kenneth Wright, Paul Foster, Matthew McKosky, Albert Malone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), James Marshall (C) Allan Depaul, Eric Wiggin, Anthony Alba | |
| 14:51 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham knocks in the floater from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 14:46 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool banks in the layup and the foul's on Shawn Kenney - foul #2 on Shawn Kenney, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd (PG), Dustin Rhynes (C) Shawn Kenney, James Marshall | |
| 14:46 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 14:19 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown hits a shot near the basket set up by Glenn Boyd | 13-13 |
| 14:08 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool is fouled on the floor by Glenn Boyd - foul #1 on Glenn Boyd, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Bien (SG), John Savino (SF), Matthew McKosky (C) Michael Cool, Steven Warfield, Russell Anderson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Allan Depaul (SG) Larry Gorham | |
| 13:54 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew Brown steals the ball from James Bien | 13-13 |
| 13:51 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd blows the layup | 13-13 |
| 13:50 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes tips it back up and in | 13-15 |
| 13:26 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 13-15 |
| 13:24 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky snags the offensive board | 13-15 |
| 13:09 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 13-15 |
| 13:07 | Kansas State | Gilbert Queen snags the defensive board | 13-15 |
| 13:03 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-15 |
| 13:01 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Rhynes | 13-15 |
| 12:43 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown is fouled on the floor by John Savino - foul #1 on John Savino, team foul #2 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright (PG), Michael Cool (SG), Steven Warfield (SF), Paul Foster (PF), Russell Anderson (C) Larry Valentine, James Bien, John Savino, Danny Radford, Matthew McKosky | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (PG), Eric Wiggin (SG), Anthony Alba (PF), Craig Ruvalcaba (C) Glenn Boyd, Allan Depaul, Gilbert Queen, Dustin Rhynes | |
| 12:26 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 12:24 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Foster gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 12:20 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-15 |
| 12:18 | Kansas State | Craig Ruvalcaba snags the defensive board | 13-15 |
| 12:08 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown blows the layup | 13-15 |
| 12:06 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 11:51 | Kansas State | Craig Ruvalcaba buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Larry Gorham | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Kenneth Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Cool (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Warfield (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Foster (fresh) C - Russell Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Larry Gorham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Wiggin (fresh) SF - Matthew Brown (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Anthony Alba (fresh) C - Craig Ruvalcaba (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool travels in the backcourt | 13-18 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Albert Malone (C) Russell Anderson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | Anthony Alba scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Wiggin | 13-21 |
| 10:56 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright misses the easy open layup | 13-21 |
| 10:55 | Kansas State | Craig Ruvalcaba grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 10:39 | Kansas State | Kenneth Wright is called for the reach on Larry Gorham - foul #1 on Kenneth Wright, team foul #3 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), James Bien (SG), John Savino (SF), Matthew McKosky (PF), Russell Anderson (C) Kenneth Wright, Michael Cool, Steven Warfield, Paul Foster, Albert Malone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd (PG), Allan Depaul (SG), Gilbert Queen (PF), James Marshall (C) Eric Wiggin, Matthew Brown, Anthony Alba, Craig Ruvalcaba | |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-21 |
| 10:25 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Matthew McKosky | 13-21 |
| 10:17 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-21 |
| 10:15 | Kansas State | Allan Depaul grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 10:07 | Kansas State | Gilbert Queen buries a jumper from the left side set up by Glenn Boyd | 13-23 |
| 09:57 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-23 |
| 09:56 | Gardner-Webb | James Bien misses the tip | 13-23 |
| 09:55 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 09:44 | Gardner-Webb | James Bien buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-23 |
| 09:39 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Allan Depaul | 16-26 |
| 09:23 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine loses the dribble to Gilbert Queen | 16-26 |
| 09:03 | Kansas State | 3 seconds is called on Larry Gorham | 16-26 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright (PG), Michael Cool (SG), Steven Warfield (SF), Danny Radford (PF), Albert Malone (C) Larry Valentine, James Bien, John Savino, Matthew McKosky, Russell Anderson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Anthony Alba (PF), Dustin Rhynes (C) Allan Depaul, Larry Gorham, Gilbert Queen, James Marshall | |
| 09:01 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Wiggin is called for the reach on Michael Cool in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Wiggin, team foul #5 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Allan Depaul (SG) Eric Wiggin | |
| 08:56 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-26 |
| 08:55 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes grabs the board | 16-26 |
| 08:36 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Glenn Boyd | 16-28 |
| 08:34 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew Brown takes the ball from Kenneth Wright in the backcourt | 16-28 |
| 08:33 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown hits the finger roll | 16-30 |
| 08:10 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield connects on the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Matthew Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #6 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG) Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (PG) Glenn Boyd | |
| 08:10 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield makes the free throw | 19-30 |
| 07:58 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Allan Depaul | 19-33 |
| 07:40 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-33 |
| 07:38 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Dustin Rhynes | 19-33 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Larry Valentine (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Cool (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Warfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Danny Radford (fresh) 3 pts. C - Albert Malone (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Larry Gorham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allan Depaul (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Brown (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Alba (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Dustin Rhynes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Kansas State | Anthony Alba hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 19-33 |
| 07:28 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield gets the rebound | 19-33 |
| 07:09 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine banks in the layup set up by Steven Warfield | 21-33 |
| 06:48 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Larry Valentine - foul #1 on Larry Valentine, team foul #4 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright (PG), James Bien (SG), Paul Foster (SF), Matthew McKosky (PF), Russell Anderson (C) Larry Valentine, Michael Cool, Steven Warfield, Danny Radford, Albert Malone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd (PG), Gilbert Queen (PF), Craig Ruvalcaba (C) Matthew Brown, Anthony Alba, Dustin Rhynes | |
| 06:48 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham misses the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 06:48 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 06:43 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky's pass is intercepted by Glenn Boyd in the backcourt | 21-34 |
| 06:42 | Kansas State | Allan Depaul banks in the layup on a great pass from Glenn Boyd | 21-36 |
| 06:25 | Gardner-Webb | James Bien scores on a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Allan Depaul - foul #1 on Allan Depaul, team foul #7 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Savino (SF) Matthew McKosky | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney (SG), Eric Wiggin (SF) Allan Depaul, Larry Gorham | |
| 06:25 | Gardner-Webb | James Bien makes the free throw | 24-36 |
| 06:16 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 06:15 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson gets the rebound | 24-36 |
| 05:52 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Foster hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-36 |
| 05:51 | Kansas State | Craig Ruvalcaba gets the rebound | 24-36 |
| 05:32 | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Glenn Boyd | 24-39 |
| 05:25 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson drills a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Eric Wiggin - foul #3 on Eric Wiggin, team foul #8 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Michael Cool (SG), Steven Warfield (SF), Matthew McKosky (PF) Kenneth Wright, James Bien, John Savino, Paul Foster | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (PG), Matthew Brown (SF), James Marshall (C) Glenn Boyd, Eric Wiggin, Craig Ruvalcaba | |
| 05:25 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson makes the free throw | 27-39 |
| 05:05 | Kansas State | James Marshall is fouled on the floor by Russell Anderson - foul #1 on Russell Anderson, team foul #5 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford (PF) Russell Anderson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 04:46 | Kansas State | Gilbert Queen can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Cool - foul #1 on Michael Cool, team foul #6 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes (C) James Marshall | |
| 04:46 | Kansas State | Gilbert Queen makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 04:46 | Kansas State | Gilbert Queen misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 04:46 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 04:20 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool loses the ball out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Paul Foster (PF), Albert Malone (C) Danny Radford, Matthew McKosky | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd (PG), Anthony Alba (PF) Matthew Brown, Gilbert Queen | |
| 04:00 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Dustin Rhynes, team foul #9 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright (PG), James Bien (SG), John Savino (SF) Larry Valentine, Michael Cool, Steven Warfield | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 03:46 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Foster can't finish the layup | 27-40 |
| 03:45 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 03:41 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Glenn Boyd | 27-42 |
| 03:38 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Malone is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Kenney - foul #3 on Shawn Kenney, team foul #10 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford (PF) Paul Foster | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Allan Depaul (SG), Craig Ruvalcaba (C) Shawn Kenney, Dustin Rhynes | |
| 03:38 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Malone makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 03:38 | Gardner-Webb | Albert Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Kenneth Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Bien (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Savino (fresh) PF - Danny Radford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Glenn Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Allan Depaul (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Gorham (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Alba (fresh) 3 pts. C - Craig Ruvalcaba (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Kansas State | Anthony Alba can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-42 |
| 03:17 | Kansas State | Craig Ruvalcaba hits the follow up shot | 29-44 |
| 03:13 | Gardner-Webb | James Bien lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Wright | 31-44 |
| 02:51 | Kansas State | Allan Depaul hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-44 |
| 02:49 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 02:37 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 31-44 |
| 02:36 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 02:33 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Michael Cool (SG), Paul Foster (SF), Matthew McKosky (PF), Russell Anderson (C) Kenneth Wright, James Bien, John Savino, Danny Radford, Albert Malone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Brown (SF), Gilbert Queen (PF), James Marshall (C) Glenn Boyd, Anthony Alba, Craig Ruvalcaba | |
| 02:18 | Kansas State | Michael Cool is called for the reach on Allan Depaul - foul #2 on Michael Cool, team foul #7 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes (C) James Marshall | |
| 02:18 | Kansas State | Allan Depaul makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 02:18 | Kansas State | Allan Depaul makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 01:56 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-46 |
| 01:41 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-46 |
| 01:39 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 01:23 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson's pass is intercepted by Dustin Rhynes | 34-46 |
| 01:03 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 34-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright (PG), Steven Warfield (SF), Danny Radford (PF) Larry Valentine, Paul Foster, Matthew McKosky | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd (PG), Craig Ruvalcaba (C) Larry Gorham, Dustin Rhynes | |
| 01:01 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown is hacked by Kenneth Wright - foul #2 on Kenneth Wright, team foul #8 | 34-46 |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Matthew Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Matthew Brown is called for the reach on Kenneth Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Brown, team foul #11 | 34-48 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright misses the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 00:48 | Kansas State | Gilbert Queen pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 00:22 | Kansas State | Allan Depaul comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 00:20 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 00:15 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield can't finish the layup | 34-48 |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson tips it home | 36-48 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Gilbert Queen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-48 |