| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Whitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Cole (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Coogan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Vedder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Douglas Richey (fresh) C - Roger Cloutier (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson inbounds the ball | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Stephen Thompson | 32-49 |
| 19:27 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder is open and buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Roberts | 34-49 |
| 19:18 | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-49 |
| 19:17 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Danny Vedder | 34-49 |
| 18:57 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Thompson picks off the pass by Danny Vedder | 34-49 |
| 18:53 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 18:52 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 18:38 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 18:28 | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lyle Darden | 36-51 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 36-51 |
| 18:21 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan grabs the offensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 18:02 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole is fouled on the floor by Stephen Thompson - foul #1 on Stephen Thompson, team foul #1 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright (SF) Mike Cole | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 17:41 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 17:34 | Wichita State | Bruce Wright picks off the pass by Robert Mackinnon | 36-51 |
| 17:31 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright lays it up and in | 38-51 |
| 17:06 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 17:05 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 16:58 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts jams it on a nice dish by Mark Coogan and he's fouled by Lyle Darden - foul #1 on Lyle Darden, team foul #2 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (SG), Mike Cole (SF), Robert Towns (PF), James Clark (C) Gerald Whitt, Bruce Wright, Mark Coogan, Danny Vedder | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Jeffrey Combs (SG), Milford Riley (SF), Stephen Andress (PF) Lyle Darden, Robert Mackinnon, Stephen Thompson, Douglas Richey | |
| 16:58 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 16:43 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier is called for a charge - foul #1 on Roger Cloutier, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG) Robert Roberts | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 16:28 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns is whistled for a carry | 41-51 |
| 16:16 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Leighton - foul #1 on James Leighton, team foul #1 | 41-53 |
| 16:16 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress makes the free throw | 41-54 |
| 15:58 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Combs is called for the reach on Robert Towns - foul #1 on Jeffrey Combs, team foul #4 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright (SF) Mike Cole | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson (SF) Milford Riley | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Timothy McMann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Leighton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Towns (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeffrey Combs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Thompson (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Stephen Andress (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Cloutier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-54 |
| 15:38 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 15:28 | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson misses the easy layup | 41-54 |
| 15:27 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier hits the follow up shot | 41-56 |
| 15:03 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-56 |
| 15:02 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier gets the rebound | 41-56 |
| 14:45 | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Combs | 41-58 |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 14:18 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:11 | Wichita State | Tony Herron comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright is hacked by Stephen Andress - foul #2 on Stephen Andress, team foul #5 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Gerald Whitt (SG), Mike Cole (SF), Mark Coogan (PF), Danny Vedder (C) Timothy McMann, James Leighton, Bruce Wright, Robert Towns, James Clark | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), Milford Riley (SF), Douglas Richey (PF) Tony Herron, Jeffrey Combs, Stephen Thompson, Roger Cloutier | |
| 13:30 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole travels with the ball | 41-58 |
| 13:09 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Milford Riley and he's fouled by Robert Roberts - foul #1 on Robert Roberts, team foul #2 | 41-60 |
| 13:09 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon makes the free throw | 41-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:48 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 12:46 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole tips it home | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:18 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden lays it up and in | 43-63 |
| 12:14 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-63 |
| 11:51 | Wichita State | Robert Roberts picks off the pass by Stephen Andress | 45-63 |
| 11:47 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Roberts | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Whitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Cole (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Mark Coogan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Vedder (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milford Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Douglas Richey (fresh) C - Stephen Andress (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:24 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden clanks a 3 from straight away | 47-63 |
| 11:23 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:04 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Richey picks off the pass by Mike Cole | 47-63 |
| 10:45 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden misses badly on a shot from the right side | 47-63 |
| 10:43 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder snags the defensive board | 47-63 |
| 10:25 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-63 |
| 10:23 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 10:04 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey loses the ball out of bounds | 47-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (PG), James Leighton (SG), Bruce Wright (SF), Robert Towns (PF), James Clark (C) Robert Roberts, Gerald Whitt, Mike Cole, Mark Coogan, Danny Vedder | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Jeffrey Combs (SG), Stephen Thompson (SF), James Oyola (PF), Roger Cloutier (C) Lyle Darden, Robert Mackinnon, Milford Riley, Douglas Richey, Stephen Andress | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:52 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 47-63 |
| 09:51 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Stephen Thompson | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:46 | Wichita State | Tony Herron hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Oyola | 47-65 |
| 09:22 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Bruce Wright | 49-65 |
| 08:56 | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Cloutier | 49-68 |
| 08:42 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Combs steps in front of the Bruce Wright pass | 49-68 |
| 08:38 | Wichita State | James Oyola can't finish the layup | 49-68 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright gets the rebound | 49-68 |
| 08:33 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-68 |
| 08:13 | Wichita State | Tony Herron clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy McMann - foul #1 on Timothy McMann, team foul #3 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG) James Leighton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 08:13 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 08:13 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 08:03 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann lays it in on a nice dish by Bruce Wright and he's fouled by Tony Herron - foul #1 on Tony Herron, team foul #6 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder (C) James Clark | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), Stephen Andress (PF) Tony Herron, Jeffrey Combs, James Oyola | |
| 08:03 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann misses the free throw | 54-70 |
| 08:03 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| 07:41 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-72 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy McMann (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Towns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Vedder (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Thompson (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Andress (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Cloutier (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Roberts | 56-72 |
| 07:11 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress banks in the layup set up by Lyle Darden and he's fouled by Robert Towns - foul #3 on Robert Towns, team foul #4 | 56-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt (SG), James Clark (SF), Mark Coogan (PF) Timothy McMann, Bruce Wright, Robert Towns | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Douglas Richey (PF) Stephen Thompson | |
| 07:11 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress makes the free throw | 56-75 |
| 06:55 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-75 |
| 06:53 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier grabs the board | 56-75 |
| 06:26 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier is hacked by Danny Vedder - foul #3 on Danny Vedder, team foul #5 | 56-75 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (PG), Mike Cole (SF) Robert Roberts, Danny Vedder | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Jeffrey Combs (SG), Milford Riley (SF) Lyle Darden, Robert Mackinnon, Stephen Andress | |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | Tony Herron scores on a jumper from the right wing | 56-77 |
| 05:59 | Northern Iowa | James Clark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-77 |
| 05:58 | Wichita State | Milford Riley gets the rebound | 56-77 |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Tony Herron can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-77 |
| 05:34 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-77 |
| 05:19 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Gerald Whitt - foul #1 on Gerald Whitt, team foul #6 | 56-77 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (PG), Robert Towns (C) Gerald Whitt, James Clark | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson (SF), James Oyola (PF) Milford Riley, Douglas Richey | |
| 05:19 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 05:19 | Wichita State | Roger Cloutier makes the 2nd free throw | 56-79 |
| 05:07 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan is hacked by Stephen Thompson - foul #2 on Stephen Thompson, team foul #7 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Danny Vedder (C) James Leighton, Robert Towns | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), Stephen Andress (PF) Tony Herron, Jeffrey Combs, James Oyola | |
| 05:07 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 05:07 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| 04:49 | Wichita State | Mike Cole steals the ball from Stephen Thompson | 58-79 |
| 04:41 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann misses the floater from the right wing | 58-79 |
| 04:40 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 04:21 | Northern Iowa | Lyle Darden picks off the pass by Robert Roberts out of a doubleteam | 58-79 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Stephen Thompson lays it up and in on a great pass from Lyle Darden | 58-81 |
| 04:02 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-81 |
| 04:00 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder snags the offensive board | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts is hacked by Stephen Thompson - foul #3 on Stephen Thompson, team foul #8 | 58-81 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG), Bruce Wright (SF), Robert Towns (PF), James Clark (C) Timothy McMann, Mike Cole, Mark Coogan, Danny Vedder | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Edward O'Koren (SG), Milford Riley (SF), James Oyola (PF), Jeffrey Combs (C) Lyle Darden, Robert Mackinnon, Stephen Thompson, Stephen Andress, Roger Cloutier | |
| 03:46 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 58-81 |
| 03:46 | Wichita State | James Oyola gets the rebound | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Wichita State | Milford Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-81 |
| 03:19 | Northern Iowa | James Clark grabs the board | 58-81 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Leighton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Towns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Clark (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Milford Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Oyola (fresh) 2 ast. C - Jeffrey Combs (fresh) 2 ast. | |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | James Clark's floater is tipped away by Milford Riley | 58-81 |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | James Clark gets the offensive rebound | 58-81 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | James Oyola denies the turnaround by James Clark | 58-81 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns grabs the offensive rebound | 58-81 |
| 02:31 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-81 |
| 02:30 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns tips it home | 60-81 |
| 02:20 | Wichita State | Tony Herron blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Towns - foul #4 on Robert Towns, team foul #7 | 60-81 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (PG) Robert Roberts | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Andress (PF) Edward O'Koren | |
| 02:20 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 60-82 |
| 02:20 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 60-83 |
| 01:56 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-83 |
| 01:40 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Tony Herron | 63-85 |
| 01:25 | Northern Iowa | Milford Riley picks off the pass by James Clark | 63-85 |
| 01:07 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 63-85 |
| 01:06 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns gets the rebound | 63-85 |
| 00:58 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns scores on a shot from the free throw line | 65-85 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Tony Herron | 65-87 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-87 |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Stephen Andress snags the defensive board | 65-87 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Tony Herron runs out the clock | 65-87 |