| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fresh) SG - Jesse Lynch (fresh) SF - William Goldston (fresh) PF - Sam Terrio (fresh) C - Sean Wesson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Harris (fresh) SG - Donald Kelty (fresh) SF - Joshua Lindsey (fresh) PF - James Sumter (fresh) C - Robert Gusman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | James Sumter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:35 | Wichita State | James Harris clanks a fadeaway from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Sean Wesson | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jesse Lynch, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Gusman | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:49 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Joshua Lindsey | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Kelty | 0-5 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 0-5 |
| 18:16 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:59 | Wichita State | James Harris knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Kelty | 0-7 |
| 17:49 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Lindsey takes the ball from Sean Wesson | 0-7 |
| 17:46 | Wichita State | James Harris dunks the ball on a nice dish by Joshua Lindsey | 0-9 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | Robert Gusman is called for the reach on James Woodbury in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Gusman, team foul #1 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic (PG), Victor Powell (SG), Craig Dillon (SF), Michael Bailey (PF), Aaron Little (C) James Harris, Donald Kelty, Joshua Lindsey, James Sumter, Robert Gusman | |
| 17:18 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 0-9 |
| 17:16 | Wichita State | Michael Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 0-9 |
| 17:06 | Wichita State | Victor Powell connects on the jump hook from close range | 0-11 |
| 16:49 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-11 |
| 16:48 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston grabs the offensive rebound | 0-11 |
| 16:35 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jesse Lynch | 3-11 |
| 16:33 | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-11 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Micheal Kincaid (SG), Tim Goodin (SF), Tyrone Archuleta (PF), Christopher Young (C) James Woodbury, Jesse Lynch, William Goldston, Sam Terrio, Sean Wesson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Kelty (SG), Joshua Lindsey (SF), James Sumter (PF), Wesley Nowakowski (C) Victor Powell, Craig Dillon, Michael Bailey, Aaron Little | |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Wesley Nowakowski - foul #1 on Wesley Nowakowski, team foul #2 | 3-11 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harris (PG) Corey Dziedzic | |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid makes the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 16:06 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Harris | 5-13 |
| 15:59 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta can't finish the layup | 5-13 |
| 15:58 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta tips it back up and in | 7-13 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Madewell (fresh) SG - Micheal Kincaid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tim Goodin (fresh) PF - Tyrone Archuleta (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Kelty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sumter (fresh) C - Wesley Nowakowski (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-16 |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-16 |
| 15:10 | Wichita State | James Sumter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-16 |
| 15:08 | Wichita State | James Sumter gets the offensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 14:51 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty loses the dribble to Christopher Young | 10-16 |
| 14:49 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Micheal Kincaid, team foul #2 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), Jesse Lynch (SG), William Goldston (SF), Sam Terrio (PF), Sean Wesson (C) James Madewell, Micheal Kincaid, Tim Goodin, Tyrone Archuleta, Christopher Young | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic (PG), Victor Powell (SG), Michael Bailey (SF), Aaron Little (PF), Robert Gusman (C) James Harris, Donald Kelty, Joshua Lindsey, James Sumter, Wesley Nowakowski | |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 14:30 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 14:28 | Western Kentucky | Victor Powell is called for the reach on Jesse Lynch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Powell, team foul #3 | 10-16 |
| 14:13 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio lays it up and in set up by Jesse Lynch and he's fouled by Michael Bailey - foul #1 on Michael Bailey, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| 14:13 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio makes the free throw | 13-16 |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Sam Terrio is called for the reach on Aaron Little - foul #1 on Sam Terrio, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid (SG) Jesse Lynch | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Craig Dillon (SF) Aaron Little | |
| 13:39 | Wichita State | Michael Bailey misses long on a shot from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 13:37 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 13-16 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Victor Powell grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 13:17 | Wichita State | Craig Dillon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta (PF) Sam Terrio | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey (SF), James Sumter (PF) Corey Dziedzic, Michael Bailey | |
| 12:58 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston misses long on a floater from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 12:57 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson hits the follow up shot | 15-16 |
| 12:37 | Wichita State | Craig Dillon makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 12:35 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Lindsey is called for the reach on William Goldston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Lindsey, team foul #5 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch (SG), Tim Goodin (SF), Christopher Young (C) James Woodbury, William Goldston, Sean Wesson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harris (PG), Donald Kelty (SG) Craig Dillon, Victor Powell | |
| 12:21 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 12:19 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta grabs the offensive board | 15-19 |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta hits a jumper from the left block | 17-19 |
| 11:46 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 11:44 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young grabs the defensive rebound | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Micheal Kincaid (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jesse Lynch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tim Goodin (fresh) PF - Tyrone Archuleta (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Young (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Kelty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sumter (fairly fresh) C - Robert Gusman (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Micheal Kincaid | 19-19 |
| 11:04 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey is fouled on the floor by Jesse Lynch - foul #2 on Jesse Lynch, team foul #4 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), William Goldston (SF), Sam Terrio (PF), Sean Wesson (C) Micheal Kincaid, Jesse Lynch, Tyrone Archuleta, Christopher Young | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic (PG), Victor Powell (SG), Craig Dillon (SF), Michael Bailey (PF), Aaron Little (C) James Harris, Donald Kelty, Joshua Lindsey, James Sumter, Robert Gusman | |
| 10:43 | Wichita State | Michael Bailey misses the floater from the left side | 19-19 |
| 10:41 | Wichita State | Michael Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 10:29 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Aaron Little is denied by Sean Wesson | 19-19 |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Aaron Little - foul #1 on Aaron Little, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid (SG) Tim Goodin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:52 | Wichita State | Craig Dillon can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Goldston - foul #1 on William Goldston, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Kelty (SG) Michael Bailey | |
| 09:52 | Wichita State | Craig Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 09:52 | Wichita State | Craig Dillon misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 09:52 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 09:50 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury's pass is intercepted by Donald Kelty in the backcourt | 21-20 |
| 09:27 | Wichita State | Victor Powell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 09:26 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Sean Wesson | 21-20 |
| 09:20 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 21-20 |
| 09:18 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 08:59 | Wichita State | Craig Dillon loses the dribble to Sam Terrio | 21-20 |
| 08:43 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson buries a fadeaway from close range set up by James Woodbury | 23-20 |
| 08:39 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-20 |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 08:14 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Woodbury | 25-20 |
| 07:58 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-20 |
| 07:56 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Sam Terrio | 25-20 |
| 07:54 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Tim Goodin (SF), Tyrone Archuleta (PF), Christopher Young (C) James Woodbury, William Goldston, Sam Terrio, Sean Wesson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harris (PG), Michael Bailey (SG), Joshua Lindsey (SF), James Sumter (PF), Wesley Nowakowski (C) Corey Dziedzic, Donald Kelty, Craig Dillon, Victor Powell, Aaron Little | |
| 07:38 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey is whistled for a carry | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Madewell (fresh) SG - Micheal Kincaid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Goodin (fresh) PF - Tyrone Archuleta (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Young (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bailey (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Joshua Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sumter (fresh) C - Wesley Nowakowski (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young is hacked by Wesley Nowakowski - foul #2 on Wesley Nowakowski, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Gusman (C) Wesley Nowakowski | |
| 07:16 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:16 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 06:47 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-20 |
| 06:46 | Wichita State | James Sumter hits the follow up shot | 25-22 |
| 06:30 | Western Kentucky | A charge is called on Micheal Kincaid - foul #2 on Micheal Kincaid, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Goldston (SF), Sean Wesson (C) Micheal Kincaid, Tyrone Archuleta | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Kelty (SG) Michael Bailey | |
| 06:19 | Wichita State | James Harris scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Donald Kelty | 25-25 |
| 06:05 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Madewell | 27-25 |
| 05:40 | Wichita State | James Sumter misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-25 |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:33 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 27-25 |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:06 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey can't finish the layup | 27-25 |
| 05:05 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Goldston | 27-25 |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Joshua Lindsey - foul #2 on Joshua Lindsey, team foul #8 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), Tyrone Archuleta (PF) James Madewell, Christopher Young | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic (PG), Victor Powell (SG), Craig Dillon (SF), Michael Bailey (PF), Aaron Little (C) James Harris, Donald Kelty, Joshua Lindsey, James Sumter, Robert Gusman | |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:20 | Wichita State | Victor Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 04:19 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 04:00 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Goldston | 30-25 |
| 03:42 | Wichita State | Craig Dillon drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 03:13 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta is called for traveling | 30-27 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch (SG), Micheal Kincaid (SF), Sam Terrio (PF) Tim Goodin, William Goldston, Tyrone Archuleta | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Porfirio Marino (PG), Joshua Lindsey (SF), James Sumter (PF), Wesley Nowakowski (C) Corey Dziedzic, Craig Dillon, Michael Bailey, Aaron Little | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Lynch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Micheal Kincaid (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sam Terrio (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Wesson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Porfirio Marino (fresh) SG - Victor Powell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sumter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Nowakowski (fresh) | |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | James Sumter misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 02:57 | Wichita State | Joshua Lindsey gets the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Porfirio Marino misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jesse Lynch - foul #3 on Jesse Lynch, team foul #7 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Goldston (SF) Jesse Lynch | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Kelty (SG) Victor Powell | |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Porfirio Marino misses the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Porfirio Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 02:39 | Western Kentucky | Donald Kelty steals the ball from James Woodbury in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| 02:30 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-28 |
| 02:28 | Wichita State | Wesley Nowakowski gets the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 02:19 | Wichita State | Donald Kelty connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Lindsey | 30-31 |
| 02:09 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-31 |
| 02:08 | Wichita State | Wesley Nowakowski gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 01:52 | Wichita State | Porfirio Marino misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 01:51 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid is hacked by James Sumter in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Sumter, team foul #9 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Tyrone Archuleta (C) James Woodbury, Sean Wesson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Corey Dziedzic (PG), Victor Powell (PF), Robert Gusman (C) Porfirio Marino, James Sumter, Wesley Nowakowski | |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:22 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on James Madewell - foul #1 on James Madewell, team foul #8 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young (SF) William Goldston | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harris (PG), Craig Dillon (SF), Michael Bailey (PF) Corey Dziedzic, Donald Kelty, Joshua Lindsey | |
| 01:22 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:22 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:01 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young makes the floater in the paint | 34-32 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Robert Gusman misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 00:29 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio hits the finger roll | 36-32 |
| 00:04 | Wichita State | Craig Dillon connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Harris | 36-35 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | James Madewell hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 36-35 |