| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Allen McClaren (fresh) SG - Claude Williams (fresh) SF - Franklin Moore (fresh) PF - William Newsom (fresh) C - Irvin Conroy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Ho Zheng (fresh) SG - Robert Jones (fresh) SF - Frank Drury (fresh) PF - Oliver Bandy (fresh) C - Barton Wilson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | William Newsom wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:37 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson's pass is intercepted by William Newsom | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Marshall | The jump hook by Irvin Conroy is blocked by Oliver Bandy | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 18:54 | Wichita State | Robert Jones's pass is intercepted by Claude Williams | 4-0 |
| 18:25 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:02 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson misses the lay-in | 4-0 |
| 18:00 | Wichita State | Frank Drury gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:48 | Wichita State | Frank Drury misses short on a floater in the lane | 4-0 |
| 17:46 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Irvin Conroy | 4-0 |
| 17:24 | Marshall | Frank Drury takes the ball from Irvin Conroy | 4-0 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Robert Jones lays it up and in set up by Frank Drury | 4-2 |
| 17:04 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Claude Williams and he's hacked by Barton Wilson - foul #1 on Barton Wilson, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger (SF) Franklin Moore | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 17:04 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy makes the free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:57 | Wichita State | William Newsom swats the shot by Barton Wilson | 7-2 |
| 16:55 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Claude Williams | 7-2 |
| 16:37 | Marshall | Claude Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 16:36 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy tips it home | 9-2 |
| 16:32 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 9-2 |
| 16:30 | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger grabs the board | 9-2 |
| 16:10 | Marshall | Frank Drury is called for the reach on Jeffry Kronberger - foul #1 on Frank Drury, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Webb (PG), Rufus Nelms (SF), Benjamin Gabriel (PF), Donald Reeves (C) Allen McClaren, Claude Williams, William Newsom, Irvin Conroy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Clifton Jones (SG), Todd Hicks (SF) Robert Jones, Frank Drury | |
| 16:05 | Marshall | James Webb can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-2 |
| 16:04 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson grabs the board | 9-2 |
| 15:59 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-2 |
| 15:58 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Oliver Bandy | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Webb (fresh) SG - Jeffry Kronberger (fresh) SF - Rufus Nelms (fresh) PF - Benjamin Gabriel (fresh) C - Donald Reeves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Ho Zheng (fresh) SG - Clifton Jones (fresh) SF - Todd Hicks (fresh) PF - Oliver Bandy (fairly fresh) C - Barton Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clifton Jones | 9-5 |
| 15:23 | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger misses the jumper from the left side | 9-5 |
| 15:22 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Clifton Jones | 9-8 |
| 15:00 | Marshall | Donald Reeves misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 14:59 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:49 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-8 |
| 14:47 | Marshall | Donald Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:28 | Marshall | Donald Reeves misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Clifton Jones - foul #1 on Clifton Jones, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Marshall | Allen McClaren (PG), Claude Williams (SG), Franklin Moore (SF) James Webb, Jeffry Kronberger, Rufus Nelms | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Oliver (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Frank Drury (SF) Ho Zheng, Clifton Jones, Todd Hicks | |
| 14:28 | Marshall | Donald Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:28 | Marshall | Donald Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 14:08 | Wichita State | Franklin Moore is called for the reach on Frank Drury - foul #1 on Franklin Moore, team foul #1 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Newsom (PF), Irvin Conroy (C) Benjamin Gabriel, Donald Reeves | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 13:46 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Irvin Conroy - foul #1 on Irvin Conroy, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| 13:46 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:46 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:20 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 13:18 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:11 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Oliver Bandy, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ho Zheng (PG), Clifton Jones (SG), Paul Presnell (C) Tony Oliver, Robert Jones, Barton Wilson | |
| 12:52 | Marshall | Franklin Moore makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-9 |
| 12:39 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng loses the dribble to William Newsom | 14-9 |
| 12:21 | Marshall | Claude Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 14-9 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger (SG), Rufus Nelms (SF), Benjamin Gabriel (PF) Claude Williams, Franklin Moore, William Newsom | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Hicks (SF), Albert Kang (PF) Frank Drury, Oliver Bandy | |
| 12:14 | Wichita State | Todd Hicks buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Presnell | 14-12 |
| 11:47 | Marshall | Benjamin Gabriel misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 11:45 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Allen McClaren (fresh) SG - Jeffry Kronberger (fresh) SF - Rufus Nelms (fresh) PF - Benjamin Gabriel (fresh) C - Irvin Conroy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Ho Zheng (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clifton Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Todd Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Kang (fresh) C - Paul Presnell (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Wichita State | Paul Presnell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 10:56 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy blows the layup | 14-15 |
| 10:54 | Wichita State | Todd Hicks gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 10:48 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 10:47 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy snags the defensive board | 14-15 |
| 10:28 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy lays it up and in and the foul's on Paul Presnell - foul #1 on Paul Presnell, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Webb (PG), Claude Williams (SG), Franklin Moore (SF), William Newsom (PF) Allen McClaren, Jeffry Kronberger, Rufus Nelms, Benjamin Gabriel | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Oliver (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Frank Drury (SF), Oliver Bandy (PF), Barton Wilson (C) Ho Zheng, Clifton Jones, Todd Hicks, Albert Kang, Paul Presnell | |
| 10:28 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy misses the free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:28 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 10:21 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 16-15 |
| 10:19 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 10:01 | Marshall | Franklin Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 10:00 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:44 | Marshall | Claude Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Irvin Conroy | 18-15 |
| 09:31 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Claude Williams - foul #1 on Claude Williams, team foul #3 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Reeves (C) Irvin Conroy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 09:31 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:31 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:29 | Marshall | James Webb travels in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| 09:20 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson's pass is intercepted by Donald Reeves | 18-17 |
| 09:07 | Marshall | Robert Jones is called for the reach on Claude Williams - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Marshall | Allen McClaren (PG) James Webb | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ho Zheng (PG), Clifton Jones (SG) Tony Oliver, Robert Jones | |
| 09:07 | Marshall | Claude Williams makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 09:07 | Marshall | Claude Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:52 | Wichita State | Frank Drury hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Claude Williams - foul #2 on Claude Williams, team foul #4 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger (SG) Claude Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 08:52 | Wichita State | Frank Drury makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 08:52 | Wichita State | Frank Drury misses the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 08:52 | Marshall | The rebound goes to William Newsom | 20-18 |
| 08:28 | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-18 |
| 08:26 | Wichita State | Frank Drury grabs the defensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 08:21 | Wichita State | Frank Drury clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 20-18 |
| 08:20 | Marshall | Allen McClaren gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 08:10 | Marshall | Franklin Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-18 |
| Subs | Marshall | Rufus Nelms (SF), Benjamin Gabriel (PF) Franklin Moore, William Newsom | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Hicks (SF) Frank Drury | |
| 07:56 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson loses the dribble to Allen McClaren | 20-18 |
| 07:53 | Marshall | Rufus Nelms banks in the layup on a great pass from Allen McClaren | 22-18 |
| 07:44 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson makes the wide open turnaround in the paint | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Allen McClaren (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffry Kronberger (fresh) SF - Rufus Nelms (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Gabriel (fresh) C - Donald Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Ho Zheng (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clifton Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Todd Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oliver Bandy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Barton Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger misses the runner from close range | 22-20 |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Todd Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 07:16 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng is called for traveling | 22-20 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Webb (PG), Irvin Conroy (C) Allen McClaren, Donald Reeves | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Gavin (SG), Albert Kang (PF), Paul Presnell (C) Clifton Jones, Oliver Bandy, Barton Wilson | |
| 06:54 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 22-20 |
| 06:52 | Wichita State | Albert Kang pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 06:47 | Wichita State | John Gavin is fouled on the floor by Rufus Nelms - foul #1 on Rufus Nelms, team foul #5 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Newsom (PF) Benjamin Gabriel | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Oliver (PG), Frank Drury (SF) Ho Zheng, Todd Hicks | |
| 06:32 | Wichita State | Tony Oliver misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 22-20 |
| 06:31 | Marshall | James Webb gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 06:27 | Marshall | Albert Kang takes the ball from William Newsom | 22-20 |
| 06:11 | Wichita State | John Gavin buries a jumper from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 06:04 | Marshall | Rufus Nelms clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-22 |
| 06:03 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy tips it but misses | 22-22 |
| 06:02 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Frank Drury | 22-22 |
| 05:42 | Wichita State | James Webb is called for the reach on Albert Kang - foul #1 on James Webb, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Marshall | Allen McClaren (PG), Franklin Moore (SF), Benjamin Gabriel (PF) Jeffry Kronberger, Rufus Nelms, William Newsom | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ho Zheng (PG), Clifton Jones (SG), Oliver Bandy (PF), Barton Wilson (C) Tony Oliver, John Gavin, Albert Kang, Paul Presnell | |
| 05:27 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson lays it in set up by Oliver Bandy | 22-24 |
| 05:19 | Marshall | Benjamin Gabriel is fouled on the floor by Barton Wilson - foul #2 on Barton Wilson, team foul #8 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger (SG) James Webb | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Hicks (SF), Paul Presnell (C) Frank Drury, Barton Wilson | |
| 05:19 | Marshall | Benjamin Gabriel misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:19 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Oliver Bandy | 22-24 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Benjamin Gabriel - foul #1 on Benjamin Gabriel, team foul #7 | 22-24 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:08 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 04:58 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Franklin Moore and he's fouled by Paul Presnell - foul #2 on Paul Presnell, team foul #9 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Albert Kang (C) Paul Presnell | |
| 04:58 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:34 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy connects on the runner from the right block | 25-27 |
| 04:18 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy hits the finger roll set up by Allen McClaren | 27-27 |
| 04:12 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng loses the ball out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Webb (SG), William Newsom (PF), Donald Reeves (C) Jeffry Kronberger, Benjamin Gabriel, Irvin Conroy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Drury (C) Oliver Bandy | |
| 04:05 | Marshall | Donald Reeves misses short on a floater from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 04:03 | Marshall | James Webb tips it back up and in | 29-27 |
| 03:45 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 03:44 | Marshall | William Newsom gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Allen McClaren (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Webb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Franklin Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Newsom (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Ho Zheng (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Clifton Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Todd Hicks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Kang (fairly fresh) C - Frank Drury (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Marshall | Franklin Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 03:21 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to William Newsom | 29-27 |
| 03:04 | Marshall | William Newsom misses the dunk attempt | 29-27 |
| 03:02 | Marshall | James Webb can't tip it in | 29-27 |
| 03:00 | Wichita State | Todd Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:55 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-27 |
| 02:54 | Wichita State | Frank Drury grabs the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Ho Zheng drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Drury | 29-29 |
| 02:32 | Marshall | Allen McClaren clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Ho Zheng - foul #1 on Ho Zheng, team foul #10 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Marshall | Claude Williams (SG), Rufus Nelms (SF), Benjamin Gabriel (PF), Irvin Conroy (C) James Webb, Franklin Moore, William Newsom, Donald Reeves | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Oliver (PG), Robert Jones (SG), John Gavin (SF), Oliver Bandy (PF), Barton Wilson (C) Ho Zheng, Clifton Jones, Todd Hicks, Albert Kang, Frank Drury | |
| 02:32 | Marshall | Allen McClaren makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:32 | Marshall | Allen McClaren makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:24 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy throws it down set up by Tony Oliver | 31-31 |
| 02:17 | Marshall | Allen McClaren is fouled on the floor by Tony Oliver - foul #1 on Tony Oliver, team foul #11 | 31-31 |
| 02:17 | Marshall | Allen McClaren misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:17 | Marshall | Allen McClaren misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:17 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 02:02 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 31-33 |
| 01:46 | Marshall | Claude Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 01:45 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 01:26 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson's floater is tipped away by Benjamin Gabriel | 33-33 |
| 01:25 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 01:16 | Wichita State | Tony Oliver can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 01:14 | Wichita State | Oliver Bandy tips it home | 33-35 |
| 01:08 | Marshall | Claude Williams clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 01:06 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 01:02 | Wichita State | Tony Oliver can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Irvin Conroy - foul #2 on Irvin Conroy, team foul #8 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Webb (PG), Jeffry Kronberger (SF), William Newsom (PF) Allen McClaren, Rufus Nelms, Benjamin Gabriel | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Drury (SF) John Gavin | |
| 01:02 | Wichita State | Tony Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 01:02 | Wichita State | Tony Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 01:02 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Irvin Conroy | 33-36 |
| 00:37 | Marshall | Claude Williams makes the 3 from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson hits a floater from the left block and the foul's on Irvin Conroy - foul #3 on Irvin Conroy, team foul #9 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Marshall | Rufus Nelms (SF), Donald Reeves (C) Claude Williams, Irvin Conroy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ho Zheng (PG), John Gavin (SG), Paul Presnell (PF) Tony Oliver, Robert Jones, Oliver Bandy | |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 00:03 | Marshall | James Webb misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Barton Wilson comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 36-39 |