| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) SG - Joel Bay (fresh) SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) PF - Roy Hayden (fresh) C - James Riker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Craig Fragoso (fresh) SG - Tommy Pirkle (fresh) SF - Brandon Vernon (fresh) PF - Charles Jones (fresh) C - Christopher Maslakowski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Maslakowski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones loses the dribble to Joel Bay in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Gardner-Webb | Tommy Pirkle is hacked by Edmund Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edmund Hawkins, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Gardner-Webb | Tommy Pirkle is hacked by Joel Bay - foul #1 on Joel Bay, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Anton Booher | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Wichita State | Anton Booher knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Edmund Hawkins and he's fouled by Christopher Maslakowski - foul #1 on Christopher Maslakowski, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Wichita State | Anton Booher misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Anton Booher | 5-0 |
| 18:02 | Gardner-Webb | The short jumper by Tommy Pirkle is denied by Roy Hayden | 5-0 |
| 18:01 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Anton Booher | 5-0 |
| 17:51 | Wichita State | Christopher Maslakowski denies the turnaround by Edmund Hawkins | 5-0 |
| 17:49 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 17:42 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon's pass is intercepted by Joel Bay | 5-0 |
| 17:34 | Wichita State | James Riker is fouled on the floor by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Nathan German (SF), Ralph McGlown (PF), James Stiver (C) Anton Booher, Joel Bay, Edmund Hawkins, Roy Hayden, James Riker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray (PG), Charles Simpson (SG), David Husband (SF), Brian Wilkins (PF), Erik Mitchell (C) Craig Fragoso, Tommy Pirkle, Brandon Vernon, Charles Jones, Christopher Maslakowski | |
| 17:23 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Alfred Baynes and the foul's on Brian Wilkins - foul #1 on Brian Wilkins, team foul #3 | 7-0 |
| 17:23 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown misses the free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 17:09 | Gardner-Webb | Erik Mitchell clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on Ralph McGlown - foul #1 on Ralph McGlown, team foul #3 | 7-0 |
| 17:09 | Gardner-Webb | Erik Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:09 | Gardner-Webb | Erik Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 7-1 |
| 16:51 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown drills a jumper from the right block | 9-1 |
| 16:25 | Gardner-Webb | Erik Mitchell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-1 |
| 16:23 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-1 |
| 16:07 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins misses the lay-in | 9-1 |
| 16:05 | Gardner-Webb | David Husband snags the offensive board | 9-1 |
| 15:47 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Gray and he's fouled by William Peyton - foul #1 on William Peyton, team foul #4 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Joel Bay (SG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), James Riker (C) William Peyton, Alfred Baynes, Nathan German, Ralph McGlown, James Stiver | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso (PG), Brandon Vernon (SF), Christopher Maslakowski (C) Charles Simpson, David Husband, Erik Mitchell | |
| 15:47 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins misses the free throw | 9-3 |
| 15:47 | Wichita State | James Riker snags the defensive board | 9-3 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Bay (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roy Hayden (fresh) C - James Riker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Craig Fragoso (fresh) SG - Michael Gray (fresh) SF - Brandon Vernon (fresh) PF - Brian Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Maslakowski (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Wichita State | Anton Booher buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joel Bay | 12-3 |
| 15:20 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the paint | 12-3 |
| 15:19 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Maslakowski tips it home | 12-5 |
| 15:05 | Wichita State | Brandon Vernon blocks the jumper by Joel Bay | 12-5 |
| 15:03 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins grabs the board | 12-5 |
| 15:01 | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Bay - foul #2 on Joel Bay, team foul #5 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster (SG) Joel Bay | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tommy Pirkle (SG), Charles Jones (PF) Michael Gray, Brian Wilkins | |
| 14:48 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Craig Fragoso | 12-8 |
| 14:28 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden's pass is intercepted by Craig Fragoso | 12-8 |
| 14:07 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-8 |
| 14:06 | Wichita State | James Riker gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 13:42 | Wichita State | Christopher Maslakowski is called for the reach on James Riker - foul #2 on Christopher Maslakowski, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Nathan German (SF), Ralph McGlown (PF), James Stiver (C) Anton Booher, Anthony Dempster, Edmund Hawkins, Roy Hayden, James Riker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray (PG), Charles Simpson (SG), David Husband (SF), Erik Mitchell (C) Craig Fragoso, Tommy Pirkle, Brandon Vernon, Christopher Maslakowski | |
| 13:24 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes's pass is intercepted by Charles Simpson | 12-8 |
| 13:08 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-8 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins (C) Erik Mitchell | |
| 12:50 | Wichita State | Nathan German misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 12:48 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown grabs the offensive board | 12-8 |
| 12:30 | Wichita State | William Peyton connects on the floater from the baseline | 14-8 |
| 12:08 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Simpson is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 14-8 |
| 12:07 | Wichita State | James Stiver grabs the board | 14-8 |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Charles Simpson takes the ball from Alfred Baynes | 14-8 |
| 11:44 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Gray | 14-11 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Peyton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alfred Baynes (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan German (fresh) PF - Ralph McGlown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Stiver (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Gray (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - David Husband (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Wilkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Wichita State | James Stiver's pass is intercepted by Brian Wilkins | 14-11 |
| 11:12 | Gardner-Webb | David Husband's pass is intercepted by William Peyton in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| 10:56 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown's floater is tipped away by Brian Wilkins | 14-11 |
| 10:54 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Anthony Dempster (SG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), James Riker (C) William Peyton, Alfred Baynes, Nathan German, Ralph McGlown, James Stiver | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso (PG), Tommy Pirkle (SG), Brandon Vernon (SF), Stanley Naccarato (PF), Erik Mitchell (C) Michael Gray, Charles Simpson, David Husband, Charles Jones, Brian Wilkins | |
| 10:35 | Wichita State | Anton Booher knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Riker | 17-11 |
| 10:20 | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso's pass is intercepted by Anthony Dempster | 17-11 |
| 10:17 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins blows the layup | 17-11 |
| 10:15 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Erik Mitchell | 17-11 |
| 09:52 | Gardner-Webb | Erik Mitchell is alone and drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Stanley Naccarato | 17-13 |
| 09:33 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-13 |
| 09:20 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon misses long on a shot from the right side | 20-13 |
| 09:18 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden grabs the board | 20-13 |
| 08:49 | Wichita State | Anton Booher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-13 |
| 08:48 | Gardner-Webb | Stanley Naccarato snags the defensive board | 20-13 |
| 08:46 | Gardner-Webb | Tommy Pirkle is hacked by Anton Booher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anton Booher, team foul #6 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Nathan German (SF), Ralph McGlown (PF) Anton Booher, Anthony Dempster, Edmund Hawkins, Roy Hayden | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray (SG), Charles Jones (PF), Brian Wilkins (C) Tommy Pirkle, Stanley Naccarato, Erik Mitchell | |
| 08:38 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon's floater is tipped away by James Riker | 20-13 |
| 08:36 | Wichita State | James Riker grabs the defensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 08:16 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Craig Fragoso - foul #1 on Craig Fragoso, team foul #5 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | David Husband (SF) Brandon Vernon | |
| 08:16 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown makes the 1st free throw | 21-13 |
| 08:16 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown misses the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins snags the defensive board | 21-13 |
| 07:59 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones blows the wide open layup | 21-13 |
| 07:58 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins grabs the offensive rebound | 21-13 |
| 07:36 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray is fouled on the floor by Ralph McGlown - foul #2 on Ralph McGlown, team foul #7 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Roy Hayden (PF) Alfred Baynes, Ralph McGlown, James Riker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tommy Pirkle (SG), Brandon Vernon (SF) Craig Fragoso, Brian Wilkins | |
| 07:36 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 07:36 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Joseph Baker (fresh) SG - William Peyton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roy Hayden (fresh) C - Nathan German (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Gray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tommy Pirkle (fresh) SF - Brandon Vernon (fresh) PF - Charles Jones (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Husband (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Wichita State | Nathan German throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-15 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster (SG) William Peyton | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Simpson (SG) Tommy Pirkle | |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | David Husband connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brandon Vernon | 21-17 |
| 06:46 | Wichita State | Nathan German is fouled on the floor by Brandon Vernon - foul #1 on Brandon Vernon, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), James Riker (C) Joseph Baker, Edmund Hawkins, Nathan German | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Stanley Naccarato (PG), Erik Mitchell (C) Michael Gray, David Husband | |
| 06:27 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 21-17 |
| 06:25 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones pulls down the rebound | 21-17 |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Dempster picks off the pass by Stanley Naccarato in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| 06:12 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes is fouled on the floor by Charles Simpson - foul #1 on Charles Simpson, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins (SF), James Stiver (C) Anthony Dempster, James Riker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso (PG), Tommy Pirkle (SG) Charles Simpson, Charles Jones | |
| 06:12 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:12 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 05:59 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Baynes steps in front of the Tommy Pirkle pass | 23-17 |
| 05:39 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Baynes | 25-17 |
| 05:17 | Gardner-Webb | Tommy Pirkle misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 05:15 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 04:54 | Wichita State | Anton Booher is hacked by Erik Mitchell - foul #1 on Erik Mitchell, team foul #8 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (SG), Anthony Dempster (SF), Nathan German (PF), James Riker (C) Alfred Baynes, Edmund Hawkins, Roy Hayden, James Stiver | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray (SG), David Husband (SF), Charles Jones (PF), Brian Wilkins (C) Tommy Pirkle, Brandon Vernon, Stanley Naccarato, Erik Mitchell | |
| 04:54 | Wichita State | Anton Booher misses the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 04:54 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones snags the defensive board | 25-17 |
| 04:37 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Michael Gray | 25-19 |
| 04:18 | Wichita State | William Peyton makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Anton Booher and the foul's on Craig Fragoso - foul #2 on Craig Fragoso, team foul #9 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG) Anton Booher | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Simpson (SG) Craig Fragoso | |
| 04:18 | Wichita State | William Peyton makes the free throw | 28-19 |
| 03:58 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Simpson can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 28-19 |
| 03:56 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster gets the rebound | 28-19 |
| 03:30 | Wichita State | Nathan German is fouled on the floor by Michael Gray - foul #1 on Michael Gray, team foul #10 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joel Bay (SG), Edmund Hawkins (SF), Ralph McGlown (PF) Joseph Baker, Anthony Dempster, James Riker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso (PG), Christopher Maslakowski (C) David Husband, Charles Jones | |
| 03:30 | Wichita State | Nathan German makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 03:30 | Wichita State | Nathan German makes the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Peyton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joel Bay (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edmund Hawkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph McGlown (fresh) 5 pts. C - Nathan German (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Craig Fragoso (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Simpson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Michael Gray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Maslakowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso is fouled on the floor by William Peyton - foul #2 on William Peyton, team foul #8 | 30-19 |
| 03:20 | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 03:20 | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | Brian Wilkins picks off the pass by Edmund Hawkins | 30-21 |
| 02:30 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Gray misses long on a shot from the right block | 30-21 |
| 02:28 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wilkins tips it back up and in | 30-23 |
| 02:18 | Wichita State | Ralph McGlown clanks a 3 from the right corner | 30-23 |
| 02:16 | Wichita State | Nathan German hits the follow up shot | 32-23 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | William Peyton is called for the reach on Craig Fragoso in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Peyton, team foul #9 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes (PG), James Stiver (C) William Peyton, Nathan German | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tommy Pirkle (SG), David Husband (SF), Stanley Naccarato (PF) Charles Simpson, Michael Gray, Brian Wilkins | |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | Craig Fragoso misses the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 02:14 | Wichita State | James Stiver pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 01:57 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Joel Bay and the foul's on Christopher Maslakowski - foul #3 on Christopher Maslakowski, team foul #11 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster (SG) Joel Bay | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones (PF), Erik Mitchell (C) Craig Fragoso, Christopher Maslakowski | |
| 01:57 | Wichita State | Edmund Hawkins makes the free throw | 35-24 |
| 01:42 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones hits a runner from the right block | 35-26 |
| 01:37 | Wichita State | Stanley Naccarato is called for the reach on Alfred Baynes - foul #1 on Stanley Naccarato, team foul #12 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Roy Hayden (PF) Edmund Hawkins, Ralph McGlown | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon (SF) Stanley Naccarato | |
| 01:37 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 01:37 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:35 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon is hacked by Anthony Dempster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Dempster, team foul #10 | 37-26 |
| 01:35 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:35 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 01:20 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 01:01 | Gardner-Webb | Brandon Vernon connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 40-30 |
| 00:57 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes drills a 3 from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 00:46 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Jones can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Vernon | 43-30 |
| 00:31 | Gardner-Webb | David Husband drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Tommy Pirkle | 43-33 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Erik Mitchell's layup is rejected by Roy Hayden | 45-33 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | James Stiver pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |