| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kelty (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joshua Lindsey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sumter (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Gusman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) SG - William Barber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elmer Allen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gail Tuten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Northern Iowa | James Harris picks off the pass by William Barber | 36-36 |
| 19:45 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Harris | 38-36 |
| 19:23 | Northern Iowa | William Barber misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Sumter - foul #3 on James Sumter, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Victor Powell (PF) James Sumter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:23 | Northern Iowa | William Barber makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 19:23 | Northern Iowa | William Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:04 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 19:03 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:45 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby is open and lays it up and in set up by William Barber | 38-40 |
| 18:21 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 18:20 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Elmer Allen | 38-40 |
| 18:13 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Gusman - foul #1 on Robert Gusman, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic (PG), Craig Dillon (SF), Michael Bailey (PF), Aaron Little (C) James Harris, Donald Kelty, Joshua Lindsey, Robert Gusman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Leif Polinski (SG), Domingo Salas (SF), Lester Dietrich (PF) Steven Hughes, William Barber, Elmer Allen, Gail Tuten | |
| 18:13 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:13 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:01 | Wichita State | Victor Powell is denied on a layup by Travis Goolsby | 38-41 |
| 18:00 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:44 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:29 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich misses the easy open layup | 38-41 |
| 17:27 | Wichita State | Victor Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Aaron Little clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Lester Dietrich - foul #1 on Lester Dietrich, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey (SF) Victor Powell | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger (PF) Travis Goolsby | |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Aaron Little makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Aaron Little makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Eichenberger | 40-43 |
| 16:48 | Wichita State | Michael Bailey buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 16:43 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 16:41 | Wichita State | Aaron Little pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:17 | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic hits a 3 from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 16:02 | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harris (PG), Donald Kelty (SG), Victor Powell (PF), Wesley Nowakowski (C) Corey Dziedzic, Craig Dillon, Michael Bailey, Aaron Little | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), William Barber (SG), Elmer Allen (SF), Gail Tuten (PF), Travis Goolsby (C) Brad Green, Leif Polinski, Domingo Salas, Louis Eichenberger, Lester Dietrich | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Kelty (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joshua Lindsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Nowakowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) SG - William Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elmer Allen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gail Tuten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 15:42 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:17 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 15:15 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:52 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Lindsey | 48-43 |
| 14:50 | Northern Iowa | William Barber is hacked by Joshua Lindsey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Lindsey, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Sumter (PF), Robert Gusman (C) Victor Powell, Wesley Nowakowski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski (SF) Elmer Allen | |
| 14:39 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby clanks a floater from the right side | 48-43 |
| 14:37 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:26 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 14:25 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 14:21 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Porfirio Marino (PG) James Harris | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Jeremy Moore (SG), Louis Eichenberger (PF) Steven Hughes, William Barber, Gail Tuten | |
| 13:57 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Kelty | 50-43 |
| 13:42 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 13:41 | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 13:23 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 13:21 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski tips it home | 50-45 |
| 13:03 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman's pass is intercepted by Leif Polinski | 50-45 |
| 13:00 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Leif Polinski | 50-47 |
| 12:39 | Wichita State | Jeremy Moore steps in front of the Robert Gusman pass | 50-47 |
| 12:36 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore misses the easy layup | 50-47 |
| 12:35 | Wichita State | James Sumter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 12:19 | Wichita State | Travis Goolsby swats the dunk try by Donald Kelty | 50-47 |
| 12:18 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 12:01 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski is hacked by Joshua Lindsey - foul #4 on Joshua Lindsey, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harris (PG), Victor Powell (SG), Craig Dillon (SF), Michael Bailey (PF), Aaron Little (C) Porfirio Marino, Donald Kelty, Joshua Lindsey, James Sumter, Robert Gusman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), William Barber (SG), Elmer Allen (SF), Gail Tuten (PF), Lester Dietrich (C) Brad Green, Jeremy Moore, Leif Polinski, Louis Eichenberger, Travis Goolsby | |
| 11:56 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses the lay-in | 50-47 |
| 11:54 | Wichita State | Aaron Little grabs the board | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Craig Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Aaron Little (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) SG - William Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elmer Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gail Tuten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Dietrich (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Wichita State | Victor Powell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 11:29 | Wichita State | Aaron Little misses the tip | 50-47 |
| 11:28 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 11:14 | Northern Iowa | Aaron Little steals it from Steven Hughes | 50-47 |
| 10:51 | Wichita State | Victor Powell misses the 3 from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 10:49 | Wichita State | Michael Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:42 | Wichita State | James Harris misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 10:40 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:12 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 10:10 | Wichita State | Aaron Little grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 09:44 | Wichita State | James Harris can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 09:43 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Elmer Allen | 50-47 |
| 09:41 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Dillon - foul #1 on Craig Dillon, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic (PG), Donald Kelty (SG), James Sumter (PF), Wesley Nowakowski (C) James Harris, Craig Dillon, Michael Bailey, Aaron Little | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore (PG), Leif Polinski (SF), Domingo Salas (C) Steven Hughes, Elmer Allen, Lester Dietrich | |
| 09:22 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Gail Tuten and the foul's on Donald Kelty - foul #1 on Donald Kelty, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (SG) William Barber | |
| 09:22 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:57 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Corey Dziedzic | 53-50 |
| 08:53 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski's fadeaway is rejected by James Sumter | 53-50 |
| 08:51 | Wichita State | James Sumter gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:35 | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-50 |
| 08:33 | Wichita State | Wesley Nowakowski grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:19 | Wichita State | James Sumter misses long on a floater from the right side | 53-50 |
| 08:18 | Wichita State | James Sumter grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:10 | Wichita State | James Sumter drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 08:08 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Dziedzic - foul #1 on Corey Dziedzic, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Porfirio Marino (PG), Robert Gusman (C) Corey Dziedzic, Wesley Nowakowski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Barber (SG), Elmer Allen (SF), Louis Eichenberger (PF), Travis Goolsby (C) Jeremy Moore, Leif Polinski, Gail Tuten, Domingo Salas | |
| 08:08 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:08 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:40 | Wichita State | Victor Powell hits the finger roll | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Porfirio Marino (fresh) SG - Donald Kelty (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Victor Powell (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sumter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Gusman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brad Green (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Barber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elmer Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Eichenberger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Goolsby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby can't connect on an uncontested shot from the baseline | 57-52 |
| 07:21 | Wichita State | James Sumter grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 07:09 | Wichita State | Louis Eichenberger swats the short shot by James Sumter | 57-52 |
| 07:07 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Elmer Allen | 57-52 |
| 06:49 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Brad Green | 57-54 |
| 06:37 | Wichita State | Louis Eichenberger picks off the pass by Porfirio Marino | 57-54 |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green is fouled on the floor by Porfirio Marino - foul #3 on Porfirio Marino, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harris (PG), Craig Dillon (SG), Joshua Lindsey (SF), Michael Bailey (PF) Porfirio Marino, Donald Kelty, Victor Powell, James Sumter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), Leif Polinski (SF), Gail Tuten (PF), Domingo Salas (C) William Barber, Elmer Allen, Louis Eichenberger, Travis Goolsby | |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:53 | Wichita State | Michael Bailey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 05:51 | Wichita State | James Harris tips it home | 59-56 |
| 05:31 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 05:29 | Wichita State | James Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | James Harris can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Domingo Salas - foul #2 on Domingo Salas, team foul #2 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Aaron Little (C) Robert Gusman | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore (SG), Lester Dietrich (PF) Brad Green, Gail Tuten | |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | James Harris misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | James Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:06 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas's pass is intercepted by Aaron Little | 60-56 |
| 04:43 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey is hacked by Lester Dietrich - foul #2 on Lester Dietrich, team foul #3 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic (PG), Donald Kelty (SG), James Sumter (PF), Wesley Nowakowski (C) James Harris, Craig Dillon, Michael Bailey, Aaron Little | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Barber (SG), Gail Tuten (PF) Steven Hughes, Domingo Salas | |
| 04:30 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 04:29 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 04:27 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore is hacked by Corey Dziedzic in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Dziedzic, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger (PF), Travis Goolsby (C) Gail Tuten, Lester Dietrich | |
| 04:27 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Moore misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:27 | Wichita State | James Sumter pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 04:07 | Wichita State | James Sumter hits a runner near the basket | 62-56 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Corey Dziedzic - foul #3 on Corey Dziedzic, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:35 | Wichita State | Wesley Nowakowski comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 62-58 |
| 03:34 | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Corey Dziedzic (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Kelty (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joshua Lindsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Sumter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Wesley Nowakowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jeremy Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Barber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leif Polinski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Louis Eichenberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Travis Goolsby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Corey Dziedzic - foul #4 on Corey Dziedzic, team foul #11 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harris (PG), Craig Dillon (SG), Aaron Little (C) Corey Dziedzic, Donald Kelty, Wesley Nowakowski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), Gail Tuten (PF), Domingo Salas (C) Jeremy Moore, Louis Eichenberger, Travis Goolsby | |
| 03:15 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:15 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:15 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to James Sumter | 62-59 |
| 02:50 | Wichita State | Aaron Little throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich (C) Leif Polinski | |
| 02:25 | Northern Iowa | William Barber lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Hughes | 62-61 |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | James Harris scores on a jump hook from the left block | 64-61 |
| 02:03 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Victor Powell (SG), Michael Bailey (PF) Joshua Lindsey, James Sumter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski (SG), Elmer Allen (SF) William Barber, Domingo Salas | |
| 01:42 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses short on a shot from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich hits the follow up shot | 64-63 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Kelty (SG), Joshua Lindsey (SF), James Sumter (PF), Robert Gusman (C) Victor Powell, Craig Dillon, Michael Bailey, Aaron Little | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Barber (SG), Travis Goolsby (C) Leif Polinski, Lester Dietrich | |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman misses long on a jump hook from close range | 64-63 |
| 01:17 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman grabs the offensive board | 64-63 |
| 00:55 | Wichita State | A charge is called on Donald Kelty - foul #2 on Donald Kelty, team foul #12 | 64-63 |
| 00:53 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Wichita State | James Harris connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Sumter | 66-63 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | James Sumter grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Wichita State | William Barber is called for the reach on James Sumter in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Barber, team foul #4 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Victor Powell (PF) James Sumter | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty is fouled on the floor by Gail Tuten - foul #2 on Gail Tuten, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | William Barber is called for the reach on Donald Kelty - foul #2 on William Barber, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty runs out the clock | 66-63 |