| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Willie Gaillard (fresh) SG - Joseph Howard (fresh) SF - James Denning (fresh) PF - Robert Hubbard (fresh) C - Lee Hagan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (fresh) SG - Andrew Payne (fresh) SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) PF - John Glass (fresh) C - William Wiser (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan's fadeaway is rejected by William Wiser | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Wichita State | John Glass misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Western Kentucky | Curt Renard steals the ball from Robert Hubbard | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Wichita State | William Wiser's layup is rejected by Lee Hagan | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard is fouled in the backcourt by Curt Renard - foul #1 on Curt Renard, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on William Wiser - foul #1 on William Wiser, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:12 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:45 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:44 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | William Wiser blocks the short jumper by Lee Hagan | 4-0 |
| 17:24 | Western Kentucky | James Denning misses the tip | 4-0 |
| 17:22 | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:10 | Western Kentucky | James Denning loses the dribble to Andrew Payne | 4-0 |
| 16:58 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Curt Renard and he's fouled by Joseph Howard - foul #1 on Joseph Howard, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner (SG), Terry Grady (PF), Sean Begay (C) Joseph Howard, Robert Hubbard, Lee Hagan | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 16:58 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:56 | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| 16:43 | Wichita State | John Glass misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by James Denning - foul #1 on James Denning, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin (SG), Richard Whatley (SF) Willie Gaillard, James Denning | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Lawrence Street (SG), Wilbur Finnerty (SF), Donald Harden (C) Curt Renard, Andrew Payne, Elroy O'Brien, William Wiser | |
| 16:43 | Wichita State | John Glass misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:43 | Wichita State | John Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:29 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 16:28 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley tips it in | 6-4 |
| 16:10 | Wichita State | Wilbur Finnerty is whistled for traveling | 6-4 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark (C) John Glass | |
| 15:43 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-4 |
| 15:41 | Wichita State | Wilbur Finnerty snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Conner (fresh) SG - Michael Dublin (fresh) SF - Richard Whatley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Grady (fresh) C - Sean Begay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Rafael Morgan (fresh) SG - Lawrence Street (fresh) SF - Wilbur Finnerty (fresh) PF - Donald Harden (fresh) C - Jeffrey Roark (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan misses the lay-in | 6-4 |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 15:10 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Harden - foul #1 on Donald Harden, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard (PG), Joseph Howard (SG), James Denning (SF), Lee Hagan (C) Richard Conner, Michael Dublin, Richard Whatley, Sean Begay | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Andrew Payne (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), William Wiser (C) Rafael Morgan, Lawrence Street, Donald Harden, Jeffrey Roark | |
| 15:10 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 15:10 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady misses the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 15:10 | Wichita State | William Wiser grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:56 | Wichita State | The jumper by Andrew Payne is denied by Terry Grady | 7-4 |
| 14:55 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien tips it in | 7-6 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by William Wiser - foul #2 on William Wiser, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard (PF) Terry Grady | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Glass (PF), Jeffrey Roark (C) Wilbur Finnerty, William Wiser | |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:27 | Wichita State | John Glass misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 8-6 |
| 14:25 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne can't tip it in | 8-6 |
| 14:23 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | James Denning misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-6 |
| 14:17 | Wichita State | John Glass pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 13:56 | Wichita State | John Glass's pass is intercepted by Robert Hubbard | 8-6 |
| 13:41 | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Denning | 10-6 |
| 13:31 | Wichita State | Curt Renard scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Roark | 10-9 |
| 13:10 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Willie Gaillard | 13-9 |
| 13:08 | Wichita State | Willie Gaillard steals the ball from Curt Renard in the backcourt | 13-9 |
| 12:55 | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Hubbard | 15-9 |
| 12:36 | Wichita State | John Glass buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Curt Renard | 15-12 |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Payne steals the ball from Joseph Howard in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| 12:32 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne banks in the layup | 15-14 |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Payne steals it from James Denning in the backcourt | 15-14 |
| 12:28 | Wichita State | Curt Renard lays it in on a nice dish by Andrew Payne | 15-16 |
| 12:02 | Western Kentucky | James Denning is alone and drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Hubbard | 17-16 |
| 11:49 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Jeffrey Roark is blocked by James Denning | 17-16 |
| 11:48 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 11:37 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard misses badly on the uncontested floater in the paint | 17-16 |
| 11:36 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to John Glass | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Willie Gaillard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Howard (tiring) 3 pts. SF - James Denning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hubbard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lee Hagan (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Payne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Elroy O'Brien (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John Glass (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Roark (tiring) | |
| 11:32 | Wichita State | Curt Renard clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Willie Gaillard - foul #1 on Willie Gaillard, team foul #3 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner (PG), Michael Dublin (SG), Richard Whatley (SF), Terry Grady (PF), Sean Begay (C) Willie Gaillard, Joseph Howard, James Denning, Robert Hubbard, Lee Hagan | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Street (SG), Sheldon Wood (SF), Wilbur Finnerty (PF), Donald Harden (C) Andrew Payne, Elroy O'Brien, John Glass, Jeffrey Roark | |
| 11:32 | Wichita State | Curt Renard makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:32 | Wichita State | Curt Renard makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 11:09 | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 11:07 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Wilbur Finnerty | 17-18 |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | Donald Harden banks in the layup and he's hacked by Sean Begay - foul #1 on Sean Begay, team foul #4 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG) Curt Renard | |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | Donald Harden misses the free throw | 17-20 |
| 11:01 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 10:45 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Morgan is called for the reach on Sean Begay - foul #1 on Rafael Morgan, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| 10:32 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-20 |
| 10:18 | Wichita State | Wilbur Finnerty is hacked by Michael Dublin - foul #1 on Michael Dublin, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| 10:03 | Wichita State | Donald Harden is hacked by Sean Begay - foul #2 on Sean Begay, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Hubbard (PG), Lee Hagan (C) Michael Dublin, Sean Begay | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Clifford Devane (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), John Glass (PF) Lawrence Street, Sheldon Wood, Donald Harden | |
| 09:44 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-20 |
| 09:43 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:28 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Hubbard is alone and drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Terry Grady | 19-20 |
| 09:11 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-20 |
| 09:09 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane hits the follow up shot | 19-22 |
| 08:46 | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 19-22 |
| 08:45 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan pulls down the rebound | 19-22 |
| 08:35 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Hubbard - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hubbard, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard (PG), Michael Dublin (SG), James Denning (SF), Robert Hubbard (PF) Jeffrey Hubbard, Richard Conner, Richard Whatley, Terry Grady | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Street (SG), Sheldon Wood (SF), Donald Harden (C) Clifford Devane, Elroy O'Brien, Wilbur Finnerty | |
| 08:35 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:35 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 08:33 | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard is fouled in the backcourt by Rafael Morgan - foul #2 on Rafael Morgan, team foul #6 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG) Rafael Morgan | |
| 08:16 | Western Kentucky | James Denning misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sheldon Wood - foul #1 on Sheldon Wood, team foul #7 | 19-24 |
| 08:16 | Western Kentucky | James Denning makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:16 | Western Kentucky | James Denning misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:16 | Wichita State | Donald Harden pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 07:50 | Wichita State | Donald Harden can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Willie Gaillard - foul #2 on Willie Gaillard, team foul #8 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Hubbard (PG) Willie Gaillard | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Payne (SG) Curt Renard | |
| 07:50 | Wichita State | Donald Harden misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:50 | Wichita State | Donald Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:48 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin loses the dribble to Lawrence Street in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| 07:31 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 20-25 |
| 07:30 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Dublin (fresh) SF - James Denning (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lee Hagan (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lawrence Street (fresh) SG - Andrew Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sheldon Wood (fairly fresh) PF - John Glass (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Harden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Western Kentucky | James Denning scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Hubbard | 23-25 |
| 06:55 | Wichita State | Robert Hubbard steps in front of the John Glass pass | 23-25 |
| 06:52 | Western Kentucky | James Denning's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Street in the backcourt | 23-25 |
| 06:40 | Wichita State | Robert Hubbard steals the ball from Andrew Payne | 23-25 |
| 06:28 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Hubbard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 06:26 | Western Kentucky | James Denning hits the follow up shot | 25-25 |
| 06:14 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-25 |
| 06:12 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood tips it back up and in | 25-27 |
| 06:04 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | James Denning grabs the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 05:45 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Hubbard | 27-27 |
| 05:29 | Wichita State | Michael Dublin steals the ball from Lawrence Street | 27-27 |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | James Denning is open and buries a 3 from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 05:02 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-27 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner (PG), Joseph Howard (SG), Richard Whatley (SF), Dikembe Amoroso (PF), Terry Grady (C) Jeffrey Hubbard, Michael Dublin, James Denning, Robert Hubbard, Lee Hagan | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Clifford Devane (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), Wilbur Finnerty (PF), Jeffrey Roark (C) Lawrence Street, Andrew Payne, Sheldon Wood, John Glass, Donald Harden | |
| 04:40 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley is open and buries a jumper from the left block set up by Richard Conner and he's fouled by Clifford Devane - foul #1 on Clifford Devane, team foul #8 | 32-27 |
| 04:40 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley makes the free throw | 33-27 |
| 04:27 | Wichita State | Curt Renard is fouled on the floor by Richard Conner - foul #1 on Richard Conner, team foul #9 | 33-27 |
| 04:27 | Wichita State | Curt Renard misses the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 04:27 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 04:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Conner, team foul #10 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Hubbard (PG) Richard Conner | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark is hacked by Terry Grady - foul #1 on Terry Grady, team foul #11 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard (PG), Sean Begay (C) Jeffrey Hubbard, Dikembe Amoroso | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (SG), William Wiser (C) Clifford Devane, Elroy O'Brien | |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 03:37 | Western Kentucky | Curt Renard steals it from Terry Grady | 33-28 |
| 03:20 | Wichita State | Sean Begay swats the short shot by Jeffrey Roark | 33-28 |
| 03:18 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Willie Gaillard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Whatley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Terry Grady (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Begay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wilbur Finnerty (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Roark (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - William Wiser (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley comes up short on the floater from the right block | 33-28 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Roark | 33-28 |
| 02:52 | Wichita State | Richard Whatley is called for the reach on Wilbur Finnerty - foul #1 on Richard Whatley, team foul #12 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner (SG), James Denning (SF), Dikembe Amoroso (PF) Joseph Howard, Richard Whatley, Terry Grady | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Clifford Devane (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF) Curt Renard, Jeffrey Roark | |
| 02:52 | Wichita State | Wilbur Finnerty makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:52 | Wichita State | Wilbur Finnerty makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:33 | Western Kentucky | Dikembe Amoroso is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 33-30 |
| 02:32 | Western Kentucky | James Denning tips it home | 35-30 |
| 02:22 | Wichita State | Sean Begay steals it from Elroy O'Brien | 35-30 |
| 02:17 | Western Kentucky | Willie Gaillard misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 02:16 | Wichita State | Wilbur Finnerty grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 02:12 | Wichita State | Dikembe Amoroso swats the layup by Rafael Morgan | 35-30 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | James Denning grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 02:07 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Morgan takes the ball from Willie Gaillard in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien hits the finger roll set up by Rafael Morgan | 35-32 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | James Denning hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Elroy O'Brien - foul #1 on Elroy O'Brien, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Street (PG), Andrew Payne (SG) Rafael Morgan, Clifford Devane | |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | James Denning makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | James Denning makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | James Denning makes the 3rd free throw | 38-32 |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne misses the lay-in | 38-32 |
| 01:28 | Wichita State | William Wiser hits the follow up shot | 38-34 |
| 01:02 | Western Kentucky | James Denning hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Gaillard | 40-34 |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Sean Begay - foul #3 on Sean Begay, team foul #13 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Hubbard (PG), Joseph Howard (SG), Richard Whatley (SF), Robert Hubbard (PF), Terry Grady (C) Willie Gaillard, Richard Conner, James Denning, Dikembe Amoroso, Sean Begay | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), John Glass (PF) Andrew Payne, Wilbur Finnerty | |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | William Wiser snags the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 00:33 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Hubbard - foul #2 on Jeffrey Hubbard, team foul #14 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood (SF), Donald Harden (PF) Elroy O'Brien, John Glass | |
| 00:33 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 00:33 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 00:33 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Hubbard | 42-36 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street hits a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Joseph Howard - foul #2 on Joseph Howard, team foul #15 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin (SG) Joseph Howard | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Jeffrey Roark (C) Curt Renard, William Wiser | |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Hubbard misses short on a halfcourt shot | 42-39 |