| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Donald Black (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Davis (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Loyd Ayer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Payne (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Harden (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Wiser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| 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 fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Wichita State | William Wiser lays it up and in on a nice dish by Elroy O'Brien and the foul's on Loyd Ayer - foul #2 on Loyd Ayer, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:50 | Wichita State | William Wiser misses the free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:50 | Northern Iowa | William Davis gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | William Davis connects on the open jump hook in the lane set up by Johnny Swasey and the foul's on William Wiser - foul #3 on William Wiser, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Roy Hayden (C) William Wiser | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | William Davis makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 19:34 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 19:21 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 39-39 |
| 19:20 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 19:01 | Wichita State | Donald Harden travels with the ball | 39-39 |
| 18:39 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 18:38 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Elroy O'Brien | 39-39 |
| 18:33 | Wichita State | Curt Renard makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Hayden | 39-42 |
| 18:15 | Northern Iowa | William Davis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Donald Harden gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 18:10 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 18:08 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 17:48 | Northern Iowa | Curt Renard is called for the reach on Donald Black - foul #1 on Curt Renard, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (PG), Richard Barksdale (SG), Glenn Horovitz (SF), David Springer (PF), Justin Olsen (C) Donald Black, Richard Dillon, Johnny Swasey, William Davis, Loyd Ayer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Street (SG), Clifford Devane (SF), Jeffrey Roark (PF), Nathan German (C) Andrew Payne, Elroy O'Brien, Donald Harden, Roy Hayden | |
| 17:32 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-42 |
| 17:14 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 17:12 | Wichita State | Nathan German snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 17:01 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 16:59 | Northern Iowa | David Springer grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 16:33 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale double dribbles | 39-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey (SF), Sylvester Bakos (PF), Edward Allen (C) Richard Barksdale, Glenn Horovitz, David Springer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Harden (PF), Roy Hayden (C) Jeffrey Roark, Nathan German | |
| 16:18 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street travels with the ball | 39-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Black (PG) Justin Olsen | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Payne (SG), Sheldon Wood (SF) Curt Renard, Clifford Devane | |
| 16:13 | Northern Iowa | Donald Black is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Davis (PF) Sylvester Bakos | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Elroy O'Brien (SF) Lawrence Street, Sheldon Wood | |
| 15:56 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden can't throw it down | 39-42 |
| 15:55 | Wichita State | Donald Harden grabs the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Donald Black (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Farrish (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Payne (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Harden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Hayden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Wichita State | Donald Harden makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Roy Hayden | 39-44 |
| 15:29 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey is open and buries a jumper in the lane | 41-44 |
| 15:21 | Wichita State | Donald Harden comes up short on the floater from the left block | 41-44 |
| 15:19 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden hits the follow up shot | 41-46 |
| 14:57 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 41-46 |
| 14:56 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Swasey | 41-46 |
| 14:48 | Northern Iowa | Donald Black hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-46 |
| 14:47 | Northern Iowa | Donald Black misses the tip | 41-46 |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | Edward Allen tips it home | 43-46 |
| 14:34 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden misses long on a shot from the right block | 43-46 |
| 14:33 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:13 | Northern Iowa | Donald Black is fouled on the floor by Curt Renard - foul #2 on Curt Renard, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen (PG), Richard Dillon (SG), Glenn Horovitz (SF), David Springer (PF), Loyd Ayer (C) Donald Black, Chad Farrish, Johnny Swasey, William Davis, Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Lawrence Street (SG), Clifford Devane (SF), Jeffrey Roark (PF), William Wiser (C) Curt Renard, Andrew Payne, Elroy O'Brien, Donald Harden, Roy Hayden | |
| 13:56 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz's pass is intercepted by Clifford Devane | 43-46 |
| 13:34 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan lays it up and in on a great pass from Clifford Devane | 43-48 |
| 13:15 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clifford Devane - foul #2 on Clifford Devane, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| 13:15 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 13:15 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 13:15 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to William Wiser | 43-48 |
| 12:52 | Wichita State | William Wiser blows the layup | 43-48 |
| 12:50 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 12:13 | Wichita State | William Wiser lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Roark | 45-50 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | David Springer makes the wide open runner in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Dillon | 47-50 |
| 11:49 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 11:48 | Northern Iowa | David Springer snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Justin Olsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Dillon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Horovitz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Springer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Loyd Ayer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Rafael Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Street (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Devane (fairly fresh) 4 ast. PF - Jeffrey Roark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Wiser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Black (PG), Richard Barksdale (SG), Johnny Swasey (SF), William Davis (PF), Edward Allen (C) Justin Olsen, Richard Dillon, Glenn Horovitz, David Springer, Loyd Ayer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Payne (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), Nathan German (PF) Lawrence Street, Clifford Devane, Jeffrey Roark | |
| 11:21 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne loses the ball out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (SG) Richard Barksdale | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Donald Harden (PF) Rafael Morgan, William Wiser | |
| 10:58 | Northern Iowa | Donald Black can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 10:57 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey hits the follow up shot | 49-50 |
| 10:51 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Payne | 49-52 |
| 10:39 | Northern Iowa | William Davis loses the dribble to Elroy O'Brien | 49-52 |
| 10:34 | Wichita State | Andrew Payne throws it down set up by Elroy O'Brien | 49-54 |
| 10:16 | Northern Iowa | Nathan German is called for the reach on Edward Allen - foul #1 on Nathan German, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale (SG), Sylvester Bakos (PF), Loyd Ayer (C) Chad Farrish, William Davis, Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Sheldon Wood (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), William Wiser (C) Curt Renard, Elroy O'Brien, Donald Harden, Nathan German | |
| 09:57 | Northern Iowa | Donald Black is open and buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Barksdale | 51-54 |
| 09:38 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 09:24 | Northern Iowa | Sylvester Bakos travels with the ball | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (PG), Richard Dillon (SG), Glenn Horovitz (SF) Donald Black, Richard Barksdale, Johnny Swasey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Street (SG), Clifford Devane (SF), Donald Harden (PF) Andrew Payne, Sheldon Wood, Roy Hayden | |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 08:58 | Wichita State | William Wiser grabs the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | The pull-up jumper by Clifford Devane is blocked by Glenn Horovitz | 51-56 |
| 08:40 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:23 | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 08:21 | Wichita State | Donald Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:17 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Rafael Morgan | 51-58 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Wiser - foul #4 on William Wiser, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen (PG), Richard Barksdale (SG), Johnny Swasey (SF), William Davis (PF) Chad Farrish, Richard Dillon, Glenn Horovitz, Sylvester Bakos | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), Jeffrey Roark (C) Rafael Morgan, Clifford Devane, Donald Harden, William Wiser | |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 08:10 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 07:49 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street's layup is rejected by William Davis | 51-58 |
| 07:48 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Justin Olsen (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Barksdale (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Loyd Ayer (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Street (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roy Hayden (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Roark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | William Davis misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 51-58 |
| 07:19 | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale tips it but misses | 51-58 |
| 07:17 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 06:51 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Loyd Ayer | 53-61 |
| 06:14 | Wichita State | Curt Renard clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 53-61 |
| 06:12 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey is hacked by Elroy O'Brien - foul #2 on Elroy O'Brien, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Donald Black (PG), Richard Dillon (SG), David Springer (PF), Edward Allen (C) Justin Olsen, Richard Barksdale, William Davis, Loyd Ayer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Andrew Payne (SG), Clifford Devane (SF), Donald Harden (PF), Nathan German (C) Curt Renard, Lawrence Street, Elroy O'Brien, Roy Hayden, Jeffrey Roark | |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | Donald Harden gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 05:27 | Wichita State | Donald Harden slams it home set up by Rafael Morgan | 54-63 |
| 05:12 | Northern Iowa | Clifford Devane is called for the reach on Johnny Swasey - foul #3 on Clifford Devane, team foul #8 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Wiser (C) Donald Harden | |
| 05:12 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:12 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:12 | Wichita State | Nathan German grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 04:47 | Wichita State | Nathan German misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-63 |
| 04:46 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 04:43 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Morgan steals the ball from Johnny Swasey in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 04:38 | Wichita State | William Wiser hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edward Allen - foul #2 on Edward Allen, team foul #2 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz (SF), Sylvester Bakos (PF) Johnny Swasey, David Springer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:38 | Wichita State | William Wiser makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 04:38 | Wichita State | William Wiser makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:23 | Northern Iowa | Edward Allen misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 55-65 |
| 04:22 | Northern Iowa | Edward Allen can't tip it in | 55-65 |
| 04:21 | Wichita State | William Wiser gets the rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:02 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan is hacked by Donald Black - foul #1 on Donald Black, team foul #3 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish (SG), William Davis (PF), David Springer (C) Richard Dillon, Sylvester Bakos, Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curt Renard (PG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), Donald Harden (PF) Rafael Morgan, Clifford Devane, Nathan German | |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | William Davis steals it from William Wiser | 55-65 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Northern Iowa | Donald Black misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-65 |
| 03:37 | Northern Iowa | William Davis grabs the offensive board | 55-65 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Donald Black (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Farrish (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Glenn Horovitz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - David Springer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curt Renard (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Payne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Harden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Wiser (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Northern Iowa | Donald Black connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-65 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Wichita State | William Wiser misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 03:06 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 02:55 | Northern Iowa | David Springer drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Donald Black | 59-65 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Wichita State | Curt Renard hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-68 |
| 02:35 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Dillon (SG), Johnny Swasey (SF), Justin Olsen (C) Donald Black, Glenn Horovitz, David Springer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan (PG), Lawrence Street (SG), Roy Hayden (PF), Jeffrey Roark (C) Curt Renard, Andrew Payne, Donald Harden, William Wiser | |
| 02:21 | Northern Iowa | Elroy O'Brien steps in front of the Justin Olsen pass | 59-68 |
| 02:18 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street hits the finger roll on a great pass from Elroy O'Brien | 59-70 |
| 01:52 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey misses the lay-in | 59-70 |
| 01:50 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien snags the defensive board | 59-70 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-70 |
| 01:33 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Roark in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| 01:11 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark is hacked by Johnny Swasey - foul #1 on Johnny Swasey, team foul #4 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Barksdale (SG), Glenn Horovitz (SF), David Springer (PF) Richard Dillon, Johnny Swasey, William Davis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Clifford Devane (SF) Elroy O'Brien | |
| 01:06 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-70 |
| 01:04 | Northern Iowa | Chad Farrish snags the defensive board | 59-70 |
| 01:00 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Devane - foul #4 on Clifford Devane, team foul #9 | 59-70 |
| 01:00 | Northern Iowa | Glenn Horovitz misses the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:00 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden is hacked by Chad Farrish in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Farrish, team foul #5 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathan German (PF) Jeffrey Roark | |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Lawrence Street is fouled on the floor by David Springer - foul #1 on David Springer, team foul #6 | 59-70 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | The pull-up jumper by Lawrence Street is blocked by David Springer | 59-70 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Clifford Devane | 59-70 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Rafael Morgan runs out the clock | 59-70 |