| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Eric Restrepo (fresh) SG - Steven Wright (fresh) SF - Richard Heavner (fresh) PF - Douglas Stagner (fresh) C - Carl Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lawrence Laffoon (fresh) SG - James Sanders (fresh) SF - Bobby Lewis (fresh) PF - Ivan Rolfes (fresh) C - Antonio Steelman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo travels in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant is hacked by Antonio Steelman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Steelman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Antonio Steelman - foul #2 on Antonio Steelman, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski (C) Antonio Steelman | |
| 19:26 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:26 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Jonathan Tobolski is blocked by Carl Grant | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Rolfes | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo hits a wide open turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Richard Heavner | 4-0 |
| 18:00 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Carl Grant - foul #1 on Carl Grant, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski misses the free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:41 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Restrepo | 7-2 |
| 17:20 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 7-2 |
| 17:18 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner grabs the defensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:02 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 17:00 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner snags the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 16:43 | Gardner-Webb | Bobby Lewis steals it from Carl Grant | 7-2 |
| 16:39 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale (PG), James Spruill (SG), Mark Zeches (SF), Levi Smith (PF), Ronald Breese (C) Eric Restrepo, Steven Wright, Richard Heavner, Douglas Stagner, Carl Grant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Banks (PG), Percy Devers (SG), Craig Hart (SF), Christopher Hansen (PF), Zack Schlater (C) Lawrence Laffoon, James Sanders, Bobby Lewis, Ivan Rolfes, Jonathan Tobolski | |
| 16:28 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Breese is fouled on the floor by Zack Schlater - foul #1 on Zack Schlater, team foul #3 | 7-2 |
| 16:13 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Spruill | 10-2 |
| 15:47 | Wichita State | Percy Devers hits a floater from just outside the lane | 10-4 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ralph Barksdale (fresh) SG - James Spruill (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Zeches (fresh) PF - Levi Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Breese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Andrew Banks (fresh) SG - Percy Devers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Craig Hart (fresh) PF - Christopher Hansen (fresh) C - Zack Schlater (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 15:26 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Craig Hart | 10-4 |
| 15:06 | Wichita State | Zack Schlater buries a jump hook from close range | 10-6 |
| 14:46 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Hansen is called for the reach on Levi Smith - foul #1 on Christopher Hansen, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller (PG), Steven Wright (SG), Douglas Stagner (PF), Carl Grant (C) Ralph Barksdale, James Spruill, Levi Smith, Ronald Breese | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG), John Canipe (SG), Bobby Lewis (SF), Ivan Rolfes (PF), Jonathan Tobolski (C) Andrew Banks, Percy Devers, Craig Hart, Christopher Hansen, Zack Schlater | |
| 14:32 | Gardner-Webb | The pull-up jumper by Steven Wright is blocked by Bobby Lewis | 10-6 |
| 14:30 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner tips it home | 12-6 |
| 14:16 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon is fouled on the floor by Darryl Siller - foul #1 on Darryl Siller, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner (SF) Mark Zeches | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Sanders (SG) Lawrence Laffoon | |
| 13:55 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Sanders | 12-9 |
| 13:34 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carl Grant and he's hacked by Ivan Rolfes - foul #1 on Ivan Rolfes, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale (PG), Levi Smith (C) Darryl Siller, Carl Grant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Percy Devers (SG), Christopher Hansen (C) James Sanders, Jonathan Tobolski | |
| 13:34 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner misses the free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:34 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner grabs the offensive board | 14-9 |
| 13:18 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Heavner | 17-9 |
| 12:59 | Wichita State | Percy Devers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-9 |
| 12:57 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen gets the offensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 12:40 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Canipe | 17-12 |
| 12:33 | Gardner-Webb | John Canipe steals it from Steven Wright | 17-12 |
| 12:10 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-15 |
| 11:53 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner is hacked by Percy Devers - foul #1 on Percy Devers, team foul #6 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), James Spruill (SG), Mark Zeches (SF), Ronald Breese (C) Ralph Barksdale, Steven Wright, Richard Heavner, Levi Smith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Banks (PG), Craig Hart (SF), Zack Schlater (C) John Canipe, Bobby Lewis, Christopher Hansen | |
| 11:40 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Craig Hart - foul #1 on Craig Hart, team foul #7 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant (C) Douglas Stagner | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG) Percy Devers | |
| 11:40 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 11:40 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Eric Restrepo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Spruill (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Zeches (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Breese (fresh) C - Carl Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lawrence Laffoon (fresh) SG - Andrew Banks (fresh) SF - Craig Hart (fresh) PF - Ivan Rolfes (tiring) 3 pts. C - Zack Schlater (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Wichita State | Craig Hart can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 11:30 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 11:14 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Zeches | 21-15 |
| 10:52 | Wichita State | James Spruill picks off the pass by Zack Schlater | 21-15 |
| 10:50 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Banks - foul #1 on Andrew Banks, team foul #8 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Sanders (SG) Lawrence Laffoon | |
| 10:50 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 10:50 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 10:38 | Wichita State | Zack Schlater can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 10:37 | Wichita State | Craig Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 10:29 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes is hacked by Ronald Breese - foul #1 on Ronald Breese, team foul #3 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner (PF) Carl Grant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Percy Devers (PG), Jonathan Tobolski (C) Andrew Banks, Ivan Rolfes | |
| 10:10 | Wichita State | Craig Hart misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 23-15 |
| 10:08 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 09:42 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-15 |
| 09:41 | Wichita State | Percy Devers grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 09:13 | Wichita State | Zack Schlater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-15 |
| 09:12 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 09:00 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Spruill | 26-15 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | Douglas Stagner steals the ball from Percy Devers | 26-15 |
| 08:20 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill is open and lays it up and in | 28-15 |
| 07:59 | Wichita State | Percy Devers knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Sanders | 28-18 |
| 07:55 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill loses the dribble to Percy Devers in the backcourt | 28-18 |
| 07:45 | Wichita State | Percy Devers is fouled on the floor by James Spruill - foul #1 on James Spruill, team foul #4 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale (PG), Steven Wright (SG), Richard Heavner (SF), Levi Smith (PF), Carl Grant (C) Eric Restrepo, James Spruill, Mark Zeches, Douglas Stagner, Ronald Breese | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG), Andrew Banks (SG), Bobby Lewis (SF), Ivan Rolfes (PF), Christopher Hansen (C) Percy Devers, James Sanders, Craig Hart, Zack Schlater, Jonathan Tobolski | |
| 07:21 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-21 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ralph Barksdale (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Heavner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Levi Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Carl Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lawrence Laffoon (fresh) SG - Andrew Banks (fresh) SF - Bobby Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ivan Rolfes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Christopher Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner misses the jumper from the left side | 28-21 |
| 07:01 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis pulls down the rebound | 28-21 |
| 06:35 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-21 |
| 06:13 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Heavner | 30-21 |
| 05:58 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Laffoon and he's fouled by Richard Heavner - foul #1 on Richard Heavner, team foul #5 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner (PF) Levi Smith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Canipe (PG), Percy Devers (SG) Lawrence Laffoon, Andrew Banks | |
| 05:58 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis makes the free throw | 30-24 |
| 05:44 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright is called for a backcourt violation | 30-24 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller (PG), Mark Zeches (SF) Ralph Barksdale, Richard Heavner | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 05:23 | Wichita State | Percy Devers clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 05:22 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner snags the defensive board | 30-24 |
| 05:09 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ivan Rolfes - foul #2 on Ivan Rolfes, team foul #9 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith (C) Carl Grant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski (PF) Ivan Rolfes | |
| 05:09 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 05:09 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 04:46 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen's layup is rejected by Levi Smith | 31-24 |
| 04:45 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 04:32 | Wichita State | Percy Devers makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Canipe | 31-27 |
| 04:15 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Darryl Siller | 33-27 |
| 04:00 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-27 |
| 03:58 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Steven Wright | 33-27 |
| 03:53 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith is fouled on the floor by Christopher Hansen - foul #2 on Christopher Hansen, team foul #10 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), James Spruill (SG), Richard Heavner (SF), Ronald Breese (C) Darryl Siller, Steven Wright, Mark Zeches, Douglas Stagner | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG), James Sanders (SG), Ivan Rolfes (PF), Antonio Steelman (C) John Canipe, Percy Devers, Jonathan Tobolski, Christopher Hansen | |
| 03:53 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 03:53 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 03:53 | Wichita State | James Sanders snags the defensive board | 34-27 |
| 03:39 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes can't finish the layup but the foul's on Levi Smith - foul #1 on Levi Smith, team foul #6 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant (C) Levi Smith | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 03:39 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes misses the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 03:39 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 03:23 | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Steelman is called for the reach on Eric Restrepo - foul #3 on Antonio Steelman, team foul #11 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Craig Hart (SF), Jonathan Tobolski (C) Bobby Lewis, Antonio Steelman | |
| 03:23 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 03:23 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo misses the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 03:23 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski grabs the board | 35-28 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Eric Restrepo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Spruill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Heavner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Breese (fresh) C - Carl Grant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lawrence Laffoon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Sanders (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Craig Hart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ivan Rolfes (tiring) 7 pts. C - Jonathan Tobolski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Wichita State | James Spruill is called for the reach on James Sanders - foul #2 on James Spruill, team foul #7 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Zack Schlater (C) Jonathan Tobolski | |
| 03:10 | Wichita State | James Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 03:10 | Wichita State | James Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ivan Rolfes - foul #3 on Ivan Rolfes, team foul #12 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner (PF) Ronald Breese | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Banks (SG), Jonathan Tobolski (C) James Sanders, Ivan Rolfes | |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo misses the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 02:58 | Wichita State | Zack Schlater grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 02:40 | Wichita State | Craig Hart tips it but misses | 36-30 |
| 02:39 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon misses the tip | 36-30 |
| 02:37 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 02:23 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant can't tip it in | 36-30 |
| 02:21 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 02:09 | Wichita State | Carl Grant denies the turnaround by Craig Hart | 36-30 |
| 02:07 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 01:51 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner loses the dribble to Jonathan Tobolski | 36-30 |
| 01:43 | Wichita State | Andrew Banks buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 01:41 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo loses the dribble to Craig Hart in the backcourt | 36-33 |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Carl Grant - foul #2 on Carl Grant, team foul #8 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale (PG), Steven Wright (SG), Mark Zeches (SF), Levi Smith (PF), Ronald Breese (C) Eric Restrepo, James Spruill, Richard Heavner, Douglas Stagner, Carl Grant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Percy Devers (PG), James Sanders (SG), Bobby Lewis (SF), Christopher Hansen (C) Lawrence Laffoon, Andrew Banks, Craig Hart, Zack Schlater | |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 01:30 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Breese pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 01:16 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-34 |
| 01:14 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 01:04 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Wright | 39-34 |
| 00:54 | Wichita State | Steven Wright steals it from James Sanders | 39-34 |
| 00:50 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright lays it in | 41-34 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Ronald Breese - foul #2 on Ronald Breese, team foul #9 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Canipe (PG), Zack Schlater (C) James Sanders, Jonathan Tobolski | |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:05 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Barksdale | 43-35 |
| 00:01 | Wichita State | Percy Devers can't connect on a runner in the paint | 43-35 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith grabs the board | 43-35 |