| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brent Slama (fresh) C - Brian Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Payne (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Harden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Wiser (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Wichita State | Donald Harden throws it down set up by Curt Renard | 32-40 |
| 19:37 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 19:18 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 34-40 |
| 19:17 | Wichita State | Donald Harden tips it home | 34-42 |
| 18:56 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-42 |
| 18:55 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Elroy O'Brien | 34-42 |
| 18:32 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Curt Renard | 34-45 |
| 18:30 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper is hacked by Elroy O'Brien in the backcourt - foul #1 on Elroy O'Brien, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg (SF) Mike Cooper | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Roy Hayden (PF) Curt Renard, Donald Harden | |
| 18:20 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 18:18 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 18:09 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Brent Slama | 37-45 |
| 17:51 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne's pass is intercepted by Roger Howard | 37-45 |
| 17:38 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Nichols | 40-45 |
| 17:13 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden can't connect on a shot from close range | 40-45 |
| 17:12 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien tips it home | 40-47 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-47 |
| 16:49 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Howard | 40-47 |
| 16:31 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Howard | 42-47 |
| 16:06 | Wichita State | Brian Nichols is called for the reach on Rafael Morgan - foul #1 on Brian Nichols, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Daniel Beckham (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Charles Head (PF), Leonel Osborn (C) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Wayne Dahlberg, Brent Slama, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Lawrence Street (SG), Clifford Devane (SF), Donald Harden (PF), Jeffrey Roark (C) Rafael Morgan, Andrew Payne, Elroy O'Brien, Roy Hayden, William Wiser | |
| 15:56 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Curt Renard | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Daniel Beckham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Head (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leonel Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Street (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Devane (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Harden (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Roark (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 15:32 | Wichita State | Donald Harden hits a jumper near the basket | 42-52 |
| 15:09 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt loses the ball out of bounds | 42-52 |
| 14:49 | Wichita State | Curt Renard can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 14:48 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street tips it in | 42-54 |
| 14:35 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-54 |
| 14:33 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 14:27 | Wichita State | Curt Renard misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 14:26 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Harden | 42-54 |
| 14:15 | Wichita State | Curt Renard is hacked by Daniel Beckham - foul #2 on Daniel Beckham, team foul #2 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Richard Heyward (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Christopher Sandstrom (PF), Brian Nichols (C) Riley Witt, Daniel Beckham, Mike Cooper, Charles Head, Leonel Osborn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Andrew Payne (SG), Sheldon Wood (SF), Nathan German (C) Curt Renard, Lawrence Street, Clifford Devane, Jeffrey Roark | |
| 14:03 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 14:02 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Sandstrom pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 13:47 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Howard | 44-54 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan is hacked by Richard Heyward - foul #3 on Richard Heyward, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama (PF) Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Street (SG), Roy Hayden (PF) Andrew Payne, Donald Harden | |
| 13:08 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Sheldon Wood | 44-57 |
| 12:50 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-57 |
| 12:49 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 12:31 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Rafael Morgan | 44-59 |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is hacked by Rafael Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rafael Morgan, team foul #2 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Daniel Beckham (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Charles Head (PF) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Wayne Dahlberg, Brent Slama | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Clifford Devane (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), William Wiser (C) Rafael Morgan, Lawrence Street, Sheldon Wood, Nathan German | |
| 12:08 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-59 |
| 12:06 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Head | 44-59 |
| 11:47 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 11:45 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Daniel Beckham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Head (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Sandstrom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifford Devane (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roy Hayden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Wiser (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Clifford Devane | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:08 | Southern Illinois | Roy Hayden is called for the reach on Riley Witt - foul #2 on Roy Hayden, team foul #3 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Brian Nichols (C) Daniel Beckham, Mike Cooper, Christopher Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Payne (SG), Sheldon Wood (SF), Donald Harden (PF) Clifford Devane, Elroy O'Brien, Roy Hayden | |
| 11:01 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Riley Witt | 46-61 |
| 10:41 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-61 |
| 10:39 | Wichita State | Donald Harden hits the follow up shot | 46-63 |
| 10:25 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head loses the ball out of bounds | 46-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leonel Osborn (SF), Brent Slama (PF) Riley Witt, Charles Head | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Jeffrey Roark (C) Curt Renard, William Wiser | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:09 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-63 |
| 10:07 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 10:03 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-63 |
| 10:02 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-63 |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood misses the dunk but he's fouled by Leonel Osborn - foul #2 on Leonel Osborn, team foul #4 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG) Leonel Osborn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Street (SG), Nathan German (C) Andrew Payne, Donald Harden | |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 09:37 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is hacked by Jeffrey Roark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Roark, team foul #4 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien (SF) Sheldon Wood | |
| 09:26 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Roger Howard | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:14 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street clanks a jump hook near the basket | 49-64 |
| 09:13 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard grabs the board | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:53 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg is hacked by Nathan German - foul #1 on Nathan German, team foul #5 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper (SF), Charles Head (PF), Leonel Osborn (C) Wayne Dahlberg, Brent Slama, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Roy Hayden (PF), William Wiser (C) Jeffrey Roark, Nathan German | |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head connects on the open jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Mike Cooper and he's hacked by William Wiser - foul #1 on William Wiser, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Andrew Payne (SG) Rafael Morgan, Lawrence Street | |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head makes the free throw | 52-64 |
| 08:28 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Payne | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:14 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-67 |
| 08:12 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien grabs the board | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:50 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-67 |
| 07:48 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 07:31 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Daniel Beckham (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Brent Slama (PF), Christopher Sandstrom (C) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Charles Head, Leonel Osborn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Lawrence Street (SG), Clifford Devane (SF), Donald Harden (PF) Curt Renard, Andrew Payne, Elroy O'Brien, Roy Hayden | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Beckham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wayne Dahlberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Slama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Sandstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Rafael Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Street (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Devane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Harden (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - William Wiser (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Southern Illinois | Donald Harden swats the layup by Christopher Sandstrom | 52-67 |
| 07:20 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 07:10 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham buries a shot from the left side set up by Wayne Dahlberg and he's hacked by Donald Harden - foul #1 on Donald Harden, team foul #7 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols (C) Christopher Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark (C) William Wiser | |
| 07:10 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham makes the free throw | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:52 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-67 |
| 06:50 | Wichita State | Donald Harden tips it in | 55-69 |
| 06:43 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Beckham | 58-69 |
| 06:24 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan misses short on a floater in the paint | 58-69 |
| 06:23 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama pulls down the rebound | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:07 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Roark - foul #3 on Jeffrey Roark, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG) Wayne Dahlberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Andrew Payne (SG), William Wiser (C) Rafael Morgan, Lawrence Street, Donald Harden | |
| 06:07 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Roark | 58-69 |
| 05:50 | Wichita State | Brian Nichols steals it from Jeffrey Roark | 58-69 |
| 05:46 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-69 |
| 05:45 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham hits the follow up shot | 60-69 |
| 05:38 | Wichita State | William Wiser lays it in | 60-71 |
| 05:21 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham misses long on a jumper from the left side | 60-71 |
| 05:19 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard grabs the offensive board | 60-71 |
| 05:02 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Payne takes the ball from Riley Witt | 60-71 |
| 04:57 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane hits the finger roll on a great pass from Andrew Payne | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:54 | Southern Illinois | Clifford Devane steps in front of the Brian Nichols pass in the backcourt | 60-73 |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | Curt Renard slams it home set up by Clifford Devane | 60-75 |
| 04:52 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Charles Head (PF) Riley Witt, Daniel Beckham, Brent Slama | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien (SF), Donald Harden (PF) Clifford Devane, Jeffrey Roark | |
| 04:36 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward is hacked by Elroy O'Brien - foul #2 on Elroy O'Brien, team foul #9 | 60-75 |
| 04:36 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 04:36 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:10 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 04:09 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper snags the defensive board | 62-75 |
| 04:05 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Heyward | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:56 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Curt Renard | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andrew Payne - foul #3 on Andrew Payne, team foul #10 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama (PF) Charles Head | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Roy Hayden (C) Curt Renard, William Wiser | |
| 03:41 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 03:41 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 03:41 | Wichita State | Donald Harden snags the defensive board | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-77 |
| 03:16 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper pulls down the rebound | 66-77 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Brent Slama (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Nichols (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Rafael Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Payne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Harden (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. C - Roy Hayden (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Rafael Morgan - foul #3 on Rafael Morgan, team foul #11 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Charles Head (C) Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Street (SG), Clifford Devane (SF), Jeffrey Roark (C) Andrew Payne, Elroy O'Brien, Donald Harden | |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 02:58 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark grabs the defensive rebound | 66-77 |
| 02:58 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-77 |
| 02:32 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-77 |
| 02:30 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark grabs the offensive rebound | 66-77 |
| 02:12 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-77 |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roger Howard | 66-77 |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Brian Nichols (C) Riley Witt, Wayne Dahlberg, Charles Head | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Andrew Payne (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), Donald Harden (PF), William Wiser (C) Rafael Morgan, Lawrence Street, Clifford Devane, Roy Hayden, Jeffrey Roark | |
| 02:07 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-77 |
| 01:49 | Wichita State | Mike Cooper is called for the reach on Curt Renard - foul #1 on Mike Cooper, team foul #5 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Daniel Beckham (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Charles Head (PF), Leonel Osborn (C) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Brent Slama, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Lawrence Street (SG), Clifford Devane (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), Jeffrey Roark (C) Curt Renard, Andrew Payne, Elroy O'Brien, Donald Harden, William Wiser | |
| 01:33 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Roy Hayden | 66-79 |
| 01:21 | Southern Illinois | Clifford Devane takes the ball from Leonel Osborn | 66-79 |
| 01:18 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane lays it in | 66-81 |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-81 |
| 01:05 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head gets the offensive rebound | 66-81 |
| 01:00 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-81 |
| 00:58 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head tips it home | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 68-81 |
| 00:30 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden pulls down the rebound | 68-81 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan runs out the clock | 68-81 |