| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Inouye (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brian Rainville (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cornelius Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Woodside (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Dwayne Edmonds (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Colter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Pare (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Millett (fresh) C - Arthur Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler inbounds the ball | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Kentucky | John Woodside comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-46 |
| 19:39 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler snags the offensive board | 25-46 |
| 19:33 | Western Kentucky | Cornelius Baker scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Rainville and he's fouled by Arthur Bowman - foul #2 on Arthur Bowman, team foul #1 | 27-46 |
| 19:33 | Western Kentucky | Cornelius Baker makes the free throw | 28-46 |
| 19:14 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-46 |
| 19:12 | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds grabs the offensive rebound | 28-46 |
| 18:51 | Wichita State | Richard Millett loses the ball out of bounds | 28-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 18:27 | Western Kentucky | Cornelius Baker's layup is rejected by Richard Millett | 28-46 |
| 18:25 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman gets the rebound | 28-46 |
| 18:19 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 28-48 |
| 17:58 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler misses long on an open shot from the right block | 28-48 |
| 17:56 | Wichita State | Richard Millett grabs the board | 28-48 |
| 17:34 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Rainville - foul #2 on Brian Rainville, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor (PG), Paul Saum (SG), James Clark (SF), Justin Randall (PF), Todd Westberg (C) Jeffrey Inouye, Brian Rainville, Joseph Butler, Cornelius Baker, John Woodside | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bryan Seals (PG), Moses Savoy (SF), Michael Layton (PF), Paul Scott (C) Dwayne Edmonds, George Pare, Richard Millett, Arthur Bowman | |
| 17:34 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter makes the 1st free throw | 28-49 |
| 17:34 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 17:24 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum's floater is knocked away by Moses Savoy | 28-50 |
| 17:23 | Western Kentucky | James Clark misses the tip | 28-50 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Paul Scott pulls down the rebound | 28-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 17:17 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter clanks a runner from the left block | 28-50 |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall snags the defensive board | 28-50 |
| 17:04 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg banks in the layup set up by Justin Randall | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 16:47 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter clanks a floater from the left wing | 30-50 |
| 16:45 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Justin Randall | 30-50 |
| 16:35 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Todd Westberg is denied by Moses Savoy | 30-50 |
| 16:34 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy grabs the defensive rebound | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Todd Westberg - foul #1 on Todd Westberg, team foul #2 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler (SF) Ralph Taylor | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter makes the 1st free throw | 30-51 |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter makes the 2nd free throw | 30-52 |
| 16:16 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-52 |
| 16:15 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy grabs the defensive rebound | 30-52 |
| 15:49 | Wichita State | Michael Layton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye (PG), Brian Rainville (SG), Cornelius Baker (PF), John Anderson (C) Paul Saum, James Clark, Justin Randall, Todd Westberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Larry Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Baratta (SF), Richard Millett (PF), Arthur Bowman (C) Thomas Colter, Moses Savoy, Michael Layton, Paul Scott | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Inouye (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brian Rainville (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cornelius Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Bryan Seals (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Baratta (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Millett (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Inouye and he's hacked by Jeffrey Baratta - foul #2 on Jeffrey Baratta, team foul #2 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Johnny Marte (SG), George Pare (SF) Bryan Seals, Jeffrey Baratta | |
| 15:35 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler makes the free throw | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:12 | Wichita State | George Pare makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Larry Wilson | 33-54 |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Richard Millett picks off the pass by Joseph Butler in the backcourt | 33-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | George Pare buries a shot from the left wing set up by Larry Wilson | 33-56 |
| 14:25 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson is called for traveling | 33-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor (PG), Paul Saum (SG), James Clark (SF), Justin Randall (PF), John Woodside (C) Jeffrey Inouye, Brian Rainville, Joseph Butler, Cornelius Baker, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds (PG), Bryan Seals (SG), Moses Savoy (SF), Michael Layton (PF), Paul Scott (C) Larry Wilson, Johnny Marte, George Pare, Richard Millett, Arthur Bowman | |
| 14:00 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals's pass is intercepted by Paul Saum | 33-56 |
| 13:56 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor slams it home on a great pass from Paul Saum | 35-56 |
| 13:40 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy makes the jumper near the basket set up by Bryan Seals and he's fouled by Justin Randall - foul #2 on Justin Randall, team foul #3 | 35-58 |
| 13:40 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy makes the free throw | 35-59 |
| 13:19 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall double dribbles | 35-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye (PG), Brian Rainville (SG), Todd Westberg (PF), John Anderson (C) Ralph Taylor, Paul Saum, Justin Randall, John Woodside | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta (SF) Michael Layton | |
| 12:50 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Dwayne Edmonds | 35-61 |
| 12:47 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott picks off the pass by John Anderson in the backcourt | 35-61 |
| 12:23 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by James Clark - foul #2 on James Clark, team foul #4 | 35-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler (SF), Cornelius Baker (PF) James Clark, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Larry Wilson (PG), Thomas Colter (SG), Richard Millett (PF), Arthur Bowman (C) Dwayne Edmonds, Bryan Seals, Moses Savoy, Paul Scott | |
| 12:23 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta makes the 1st free throw | 35-62 |
| 12:23 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta makes the 2nd free throw | 35-63 |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Cornelius Baker blows the layup | 35-63 |
| 12:06 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg tips it back up and in | 37-63 |
| 11:44 | Wichita State | Richard Millett misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Rainville - foul #3 on Brian Rainville, team foul #5 | 37-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum (PG), James Clark (SG), John Woodside (C) Jeffrey Inouye, Brian Rainville, Todd Westberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | George Pare (SF) Jeffrey Baratta | |
| 11:44 | Wichita State | Richard Millett makes the 1st free throw | 37-64 |
| 11:44 | Wichita State | Richard Millett misses the 2nd free throw | 37-64 |
| 11:44 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Cornelius Baker | 37-64 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Paul Saum (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cornelius Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Woodside (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Larry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Colter (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Pare (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Millett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Western Kentucky | James Clark double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-64 |
| 11:28 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Woodside - foul #1 on John Woodside, team foul #6 | 37-64 |
| 11:28 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 37-65 |
| 11:28 | Wichita State | Arthur Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-66 |
| 11:25 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-66 |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | George Pare connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Colter | 37-68 |
| 10:47 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Woodside | 39-68 |
| 10:32 | Wichita State | Richard Millett scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Arthur Bowman | 39-70 |
| 10:15 | Western Kentucky | James Clark knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Butler | 41-70 |
| 09:46 | Wichita State | Joseph Butler steps in front of the Larry Wilson pass | 41-70 |
| 09:29 | Western Kentucky | Richard Millett blocks the jumper by James Clark | 41-70 |
| 09:27 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Thomas Colter | 41-70 |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter is fouled on the floor by James Clark - foul #3 on James Clark, team foul #7 | 41-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye (PG), Brian Rainville (SG), Eugene Dixon (SF), Justin Randall (PF), Todd Westberg (C) Paul Saum, James Clark, Joseph Butler, Cornelius Baker, John Woodside | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds (PG), Moses Savoy (SF), Michael Layton (PF), Paul Scott (C) Larry Wilson, George Pare, Richard Millett, Arthur Bowman | |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter makes the 1st free throw | 41-71 |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter makes the 2nd free throw | 41-72 |
| 08:48 | Western Kentucky | Moses Savoy takes the ball from Jeffrey Inouye | 41-72 |
| 08:43 | Wichita State | Thomas Colter banks in the layup set up by Moses Savoy | 41-74 |
| 08:40 | Western Kentucky | Brian Rainville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bryan Seals (SG) Thomas Colter | |
| 08:21 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-74 |
| 08:19 | Wichita State | Paul Scott tips it in | 41-76 |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | Eugene Dixon's floater is knocked away by Michael Layton | 41-76 |
| 08:04 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy grabs the board | 41-76 |
| 07:46 | Wichita State | Dwayne Edmonds misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-76 |
| 07:45 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Layton | 41-76 |
| 07:24 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy is fouled on the floor by Eugene Dixon - foul #1 on Eugene Dixon, team foul #8 | 41-76 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor (PG), Paul Saum (SG), John Anderson (C) Jeffrey Inouye, Brian Rainville, Justin Randall | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Johnny Marte (SG), Jeffrey Baratta (SF) Dwayne Edmonds, Paul Scott | |
| 07:24 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy makes the 1st free throw | 41-77 |
| 07:24 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-78 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ralph Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Saum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Dixon (fresh) PF - Todd Westberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Bryan Seals (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Marte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Baratta (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Moses Savoy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Layton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Western Kentucky | Eugene Dixon can't finish the layup | 41-78 |
| 07:05 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Moses Savoy | 41-78 |
| 06:40 | Wichita State | Paul Saum steals it from Moses Savoy | 41-78 |
| 06:36 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum banks in the layup | 43-78 |
| 06:17 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Johnny Marte | 43-80 |
| 05:52 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Todd Westberg | 46-80 |
| 05:33 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Moses Savoy is blocked by John Anderson | 46-80 |
| 05:32 | Wichita State | Michael Layton can't tip it in | 46-80 |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy grabs the offensive board | 46-80 |
| 05:19 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Jeffrey Baratta is denied by John Anderson | 46-80 |
| 05:18 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg pulls down the rebound | 46-80 |
| 05:16 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Baratta steps in front of the Ralph Taylor pass in the backcourt | 46-80 |
| 04:50 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-80 |
| 04:49 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy tips it but misses | 46-80 |
| 04:48 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-80 |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Marte - foul #1 on Johnny Marte, team foul #3 | 46-80 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Clark (SF), Justin Randall (PF) Eugene Dixon, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Larry Wilson (PG), Paul Scott (PF) Johnny Marte, Jeffrey Baratta | |
| 04:40 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-80 |
| 04:39 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals gets the rebound | 46-80 |
| 04:18 | Wichita State | Larry Wilson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-83 |
| 04:01 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Saum | 49-83 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Wilson | 49-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Western Kentucky | A charge is called on Paul Saum - foul #1 on Paul Saum, team foul #9 | 49-86 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Anderson (C) Todd Westberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta (SF) Michael Layton | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ralph Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Saum (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Justin Randall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Larry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bryan Seals (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Baratta (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Moses Savoy (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | John Anderson picks off the pass by Moses Savoy | 49-86 |
| 03:04 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Justin Randall | 52-86 |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Paul Scott misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Justin Randall - foul #3 on Justin Randall, team foul #10 | 52-86 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Johnny Marte (PG) Bryan Seals | |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Paul Scott makes the 1st free throw | 52-87 |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Paul Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 52-87 |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall grabs the board | 52-87 |
| 02:35 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-87 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | Moses Savoy grabs the board | 52-87 |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | Johnny Marte misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-87 |
| 02:05 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson grabs the board | 52-87 |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall is hacked by Paul Scott - foul #2 on Paul Scott, team foul #4 | 52-87 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eugene Dixon (SF) Paul Saum | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 01:47 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by John Anderson | 52-87 |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall tips it back up and in | 54-87 |
| 01:23 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Baratta clanks a runner from close range | 54-87 |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson gets the rebound | 54-87 |
| 00:58 | Western Kentucky | Eugene Dixon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-87 |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Eugene Dixon grabs the offensive board | 54-87 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | James Clark misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Larry Wilson - foul #1 on Larry Wilson, team foul #5 | 54-87 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum (SG), Todd Westberg (C) Eugene Dixon, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bryan Seals (PG), Michael Layton (PF) Johnny Marte, Jeffrey Baratta | |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | James Clark makes the 1st free throw | 55-87 |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | James Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 56-87 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | Larry Wilson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-87 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall grabs the board | 56-87 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor's pass is intercepted by Bryan Seals | 56-87 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Bryan Seals runs out the clock | 56-87 |