| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Bojan Kuklinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Hines (fresh) SF - Edmundo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luister Arboleda (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Peay (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Remmers (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dwayne Bosley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Cryer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Edmundo Costa inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski banks in the layup set up by Edmundo Costa and the foul's on John Remmers - foul #2 on John Remmers, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 19:47 | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski misses the free throw | 32-38 |
| 19:47 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Kelly | 32-38 |
| 19:27 | Southern Illinois | William Bradley banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by William Kelly | 32-40 |
| 19:07 | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski travels with the ball | 32-40 |
| 19:05 | Southern Illinois | Dwayne Bosley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| 18:45 | Wichita State | Douglas Hines loses the dribble to Robert Cryer | 32-40 |
| 18:31 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 18:29 | Wichita State | Edward Peay grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 18:07 | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 32-40 |
| 18:05 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 17:55 | Southern Illinois | Bojan Kuklinski is called for the reach on John Remmers - foul #3 on Bojan Kuklinski, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez (PG), David Cooper (SG), Raymond Derry (SF), Michael Sliger (PF), Roderick Crouse (C) Bojan Kuklinski, Douglas Hines, Edmundo Costa, Luister Arboleda, Edward Peay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Villani (PG), Ron Davis (SG), William Finley (PF), John Buganski (C) John Remmers, Dwayne Bosley, William Kelly, William Bradley | |
| 17:43 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer misses long on a shot near the basket | 32-40 |
| 17:41 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Raymond Derry | 32-40 |
| 17:34 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez misses the dunk | 32-40 |
| 17:33 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ron Davis | 32-40 |
| 17:17 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from William Finley | 32-42 |
| 17:00 | Wichita State | Robert Cryer picks off the pass by Michael Sliger | 32-42 |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Villani hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 32-42 |
| 16:43 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Michael Sliger | 32-42 |
| 16:24 | Wichita State | Raymond Derry misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on John Buganski - foul #2 on John Buganski, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Luis Davis (SG), Edmundo Costa (SF), Luister Arboleda (PF) David Cooper, Michael Sliger, Roderick Crouse | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Remmers (PG), Dwayne Bosley (SG), William Kelly (PF) Christopher Villani, Robert Cryer, John Buganski | |
| 16:24 | Wichita State | Raymond Derry makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:24 | Wichita State | Raymond Derry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 16:08 | Southern Illinois | Dwayne Bosley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Remmers | 34-45 |
| 15:52 | Wichita State | Raymond Derry misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-45 |
| 15:50 | Wichita State | Edmundo Costa misses the tip | 34-45 |
| 15:48 | Wichita State | Luister Arboleda tips it in | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Mario Gonzalez (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luis Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edmundo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luister Arboleda (fresh) 7 pts. C - Raymond Derry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Remmers (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Dwayne Bosley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ron Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Finley (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by John Remmers | 36-47 |
| 15:22 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 15:21 | Southern Illinois | William Kelly snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 15:16 | Southern Illinois | Mario Gonzalez picks off the pass by John Remmers | 36-47 |
| 15:00 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Luis Davis and he's fouled by John Remmers - foul #3 on John Remmers, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Douglas Hines (SG), Roderick Crouse (SF), Michael Sliger (PF), Edward Peay (C) Luis Davis, Edmundo Costa, Luister Arboleda, Raymond Derry | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Villani (SF), Lee Wright (PF), William Bradley (C) Ron Davis, William Kelly, William Finley | |
| 15:00 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:35 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Villani misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-47 |
| 14:33 | Wichita State | Roderick Crouse gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:11 | Wichita State | Edward Peay makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Roderick Crouse | 42-47 |
| 14:01 | Southern Illinois | Lee Wright connects on the open shot near the basket set up by Christopher Villani | 42-49 |
| 13:41 | Wichita State | Michael Sliger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 13:40 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Lee Wright | 42-49 |
| 13:38 | Southern Illinois | Roderick Crouse is called for the reach on Christopher Villani in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roderick Crouse, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski (PG), Edmundo Costa (SF), Luister Arboleda (PF) Mario Gonzalez, Roderick Crouse, Michael Sliger | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Becker (PG), Robert Cryer (SF), William Kelly (PF), John Buganski (C) John Remmers, Christopher Villani, Lee Wright, William Bradley | |
| 13:14 | Southern Illinois | Dwayne Bosley misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-49 |
| 13:13 | Wichita State | Luister Arboleda grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 13:06 | Wichita State | Luister Arboleda clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-49 |
| 13:04 | Southern Illinois | John Buganski grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 12:55 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 12:53 | Southern Illinois | John Buganski misses the tip | 42-49 |
| 12:52 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer tips it back up and in | 42-51 |
| 12:38 | Wichita State | Luister Arboleda connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Bojan Kuklinski | 45-51 |
| 12:24 | Southern Illinois | Dwayne Bosley is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Donald Becker and he's fouled by Edmundo Costa - foul #2 on Edmundo Costa, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Cooper (SG), Roderick Crouse (C) Douglas Hines, Edward Peay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Villani (PG), Ron Davis (PF), William Finley (C) Donald Becker, William Kelly, John Buganski | |
| 12:24 | Southern Illinois | Dwayne Bosley misses the free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:24 | Wichita State | Roderick Crouse gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 12:07 | Wichita State | David Cooper drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bojan Kuklinski | 47-53 |
| 11:56 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis clanks a turnaround in the paint | 47-53 |
| 11:55 | Wichita State | Roderick Crouse pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 11:43 | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 47-53 |
| 11:42 | Southern Illinois | William Finley pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Bojan Kuklinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edmundo Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luister Arboleda (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Roderick Crouse (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Christopher Villani (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Bosley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Cryer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ron Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Finley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Southern Illinois | Bojan Kuklinski steals it from Ron Davis in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| 11:35 | Wichita State | Luister Arboleda hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Roderick Crouse and he's hacked by Ron Davis - foul #1 on Ron Davis, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Luis Davis (SF) Edmundo Costa | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Remmers (PG), William Bradley (C) Christopher Villani, Dwayne Bosley | |
| 11:35 | Wichita State | Luister Arboleda misses the free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:35 | Southern Illinois | William Bradley grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 11:17 | Southern Illinois | William Finley grabs the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 11:04 | Southern Illinois | William Bradley double dribbles | 49-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez (PG), Raymond Derry (SF), Michael Sliger (PF), Edward Peay (C) Bojan Kuklinski, David Cooper, Luister Arboleda, Roderick Crouse | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lee Wright (SF), William Kelly (PF) Robert Cryer, William Finley | |
| 10:49 | Wichita State | Michael Sliger scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Mario Gonzalez | 51-53 |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | Lee Wright loses the dribble to Raymond Derry | 51-53 |
| 10:18 | Wichita State | Edward Peay misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Bradley - foul #2 on William Bradley, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Villani (SG), William Finley (C) Ron Davis, William Bradley | |
| 10:18 | Wichita State | Edward Peay makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:18 | Wichita State | Edward Peay makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:59 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 53-53 |
| 09:58 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 09:34 | Wichita State | Luis Davis loses the dribble to Lee Wright | 53-53 |
| 09:32 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Gonzalez - foul #1 on Mario Gonzalez, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski (PG), Douglas Hines (SG), Edmundo Costa (SF), Luister Arboleda (PF), Roderick Crouse (C) Mario Gonzalez, Luis Davis, Raymond Derry, Michael Sliger, Edward Peay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Becker (SG), Robert Cryer (SF), John Buganski (C) John Remmers, Lee Wright, William Kelly | |
| 09:13 | Southern Illinois | Donald Becker is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Buganski | 53-56 |
| 08:52 | Wichita State | Roderick Crouse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 08:51 | Wichita State | Edmundo Costa misses the tip | 53-56 |
| 08:49 | Southern Illinois | John Buganski gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:30 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Becker | 53-58 |
| 08:14 | Wichita State | Douglas Hines connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Bojan Kuklinski | 56-58 |
| 08:10 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Villani is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Hines - foul #2 on Douglas Hines, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez (PG), David Cooper (SG), Edward Peay (C) Bojan Kuklinski, Douglas Hines, Roderick Crouse | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Remmers (PG), Dwayne Bosley (SG), Ron Davis (PF), William Bradley (C) Christopher Villani, Donald Becker, William Finley, John Buganski | |
| 07:56 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer misses the easy open layup | 56-58 |
| 07:55 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Edward Peay | 56-58 |
| 07:41 | Wichita State | David Cooper hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Luister Arboleda | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Mario Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edmundo Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luister Arboleda (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Peay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Remmers (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne Bosley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Cryer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ron Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 07:21 | Wichita State | David Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 07:07 | Wichita State | Luister Arboleda misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-58 |
| 07:05 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 07:02 | Southern Illinois | David Cooper is called for the reach on Dwayne Bosley in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Cooper, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Raymond Derry (SF), Michael Sliger (PF), Roderick Crouse (C) Edmundo Costa, Luister Arboleda, Edward Peay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Kelly (PF), John Buganski (C) Robert Cryer, William Bradley | |
| 06:40 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from John Buganski | 59-60 |
| 06:22 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 59-60 |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | John Buganski snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Mario Gonzalez takes the ball from Ron Davis in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| 05:58 | Wichita State | David Cooper is called for a backcourt violation | 59-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski (PG), Douglas Hines (SG), Luis Davis (SF), Edward Peay (C) Mario Gonzalez, David Cooper, Raymond Derry, Roderick Crouse | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Becker (PG), Lee Wright (SF), William Finley (C) John Remmers, Ron Davis, John Buganski | |
| 05:47 | Southern Illinois | William Finley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Donald Becker | 59-63 |
| 05:29 | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Hines | 61-63 |
| 05:19 | Southern Illinois | Lee Wright connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from William Kelly | 61-65 |
| 04:57 | Wichita State | Douglas Hines buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Luis Davis | 63-65 |
| 04:30 | Southern Illinois | Lee Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez (SG), Edmundo Costa (SF), Raymond Derry (PF), Roderick Crouse (C) Douglas Hines, Luis Davis, Michael Sliger, Edward Peay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Remmers (PG), Ron Davis (SG), Robert Cryer (SF), William Bradley (C) Donald Becker, Dwayne Bosley, Lee Wright, William Kelly | |
| 04:15 | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-65 |
| 04:13 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:56 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Derry steals it from Ron Davis | 63-65 |
| 03:33 | Wichita State | Roderick Crouse makes the floater from the right wing set up by Raymond Derry and he's fouled by William Bradley - foul #3 on William Bradley, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Luis Davis (SG), Luister Arboleda (PF) Bojan Kuklinski, Raymond Derry | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Villani (SG), John Buganski (C) William Finley, William Bradley | |
| 03:33 | Wichita State | Roderick Crouse misses the free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:33 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Luister Arboleda | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Mario Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luis Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edmundo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luister Arboleda (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Roderick Crouse (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Remmers (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Villani (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cryer (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ron Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Buganski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Ron Davis - foul #2 on Ron Davis, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward Peay (C) Roderick Crouse | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lee Wright (PF) John Remmers | |
| 03:19 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:19 | Wichita State | Mario Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:59 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Edmundo Costa - foul #3 on Edmundo Costa, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Douglas Hines (SG) Luis Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Becker (SG) Ron Davis | |
| 02:59 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:59 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:45 | Wichita State | Douglas Hines clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-67 |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Lee Wright grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski (PG), Raymond Derry (C) Mario Gonzalez, Edward Peay | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Remmers (PG), Dwayne Bosley (SG), William Kelly (PF), William Bradley (C) Christopher Villani, Donald Becker, Lee Wright, John Buganski | |
| 02:28 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 67-67 |
| 02:26 | Wichita State | Edmundo Costa gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 02:21 | Wichita State | Edmundo Costa buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Bojan Kuklinski | 70-67 |
| 02:01 | Southern Illinois | Dwayne Bosley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Robert Cryer | 70-69 |
| 01:39 | Wichita State | Bojan Kuklinski misses long on a jumper near the basket | 70-69 |
| 01:37 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Bradley | 70-69 |
| 01:26 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Kelly | 70-71 |
| 01:11 | Wichita State | Douglas Hines misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 01:10 | Wichita State | Raymond Derry tips it in | 72-71 |
| 00:54 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Kelly | 72-74 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Douglas Hines hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer lays it in on a nice dish by Dwayne Bosley | 75-76 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Douglas Hines misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 75-76 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer gets the rebound | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | Bojan Kuklinski is called for the reach on Robert Cryer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bojan Kuklinski, team foul #8 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward Peay (C) Raymond Derry | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | Robert Cryer misses the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | William Kelly grabs the offensive board | 75-77 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | William Kelly is fouled on the floor by Luister Arboleda - foul #3 on Luister Arboleda, team foul #9 | 75-77 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | William Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | William Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Douglas Hines hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 75-79 |