| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nolan Gasper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Plunkett (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Ismail (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Henry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Broderick Neill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Gould (fresh) SF - Terrance Hundley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Welch (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Tolleson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-29 |
| 19:44 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Plunkett | 28-29 |
| 19:34 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry banks in the layup set up by Nolan Gasper | 30-29 |
| 19:06 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-29 |
| 19:05 | Wichita State | Joe Welch grabs the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:52 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson lays it in on a nice dish by Broderick Neill | 30-31 |
| 18:32 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Ismail is fouled on the floor by Joe Welch - foul #1 on Joe Welch, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Gillman (PF) Christopher Ismail | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Abbott (PF), Jack Porter (C) Joe Welch, Michael Tolleson | |
| 18:14 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 32-31 |
| 18:00 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Broderick Neill | 32-34 |
| 17:36 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 32-34 |
| 17:34 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett tips it in | 34-34 |
| 17:20 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by James Abbott | 34-37 |
| 17:08 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Whitley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 17:07 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Terrance Hundley | 34-37 |
| 16:51 | Wichita State | Broderick Neill scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Abbott | 34-40 |
| 16:49 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett is hacked by Terrance Hundley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terrance Hundley, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams (PG), Russell Iglesias (SG), Russell Brown (SF), Christopher Ismail (PF) Nolan Gasper, Thomas Whitley, Robert Plunkett, Alan Henry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), Phillip Allee (SG), Kenneth Ebert (SF), Joe Welch (PF), Michael Tolleson (C) Broderick Neill, Joseph Gould, Terrance Hundley, James Abbott, Jack Porter | |
| 16:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Ismail misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Lopes - foul #2 on Charles Lopes, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edward Holm (C) John Gillman | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 16:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Ismail misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Ismail makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:07 | Wichita State | Joe Welch scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Phillip Allee | 35-42 |
| 15:52 | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 15:51 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Clayton Williams (fresh) SG - Russell Iglesias (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Russell Brown (fresh) PF - Christopher Ismail (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Holm (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Charles Lopes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Allee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Ebert (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joe Welch (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Tolleson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 15:26 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 15:23 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams is hacked by Charles Lopes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Lopes, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Gillman (PF) Christopher Ismail | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), William Furtado (SG), James Abbott (SF), Jack Porter (C) Charles Lopes, Phillip Allee, Kenneth Ebert, Michael Tolleson | |
| 15:07 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | William Furtado scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Abbott | 38-45 |
| 14:36 | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias is open and lays it up and in set up by John Gillman | 40-45 |
| 14:15 | Wichita State | Joe Welch is denied on a layup by Edward Holm | 40-45 |
| 14:14 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Edward Holm | 40-45 |
| 13:45 | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Russell Brown can't tip it in | 40-45 |
| 13:42 | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias gets the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Russell Brown | 43-45 |
| 13:22 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 13:01 | Western Kentucky | Russell Brown connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clayton Williams | 46-47 |
| 12:41 | Wichita State | William Furtado can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 12:40 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to James Abbott | 46-47 |
| 12:34 | Wichita State | William Furtado travels with the ball | 46-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper (PG), Thomas Whitley (SG), Robert Plunkett (SF), Christopher Ismail (PF), Alan Henry (C) Clayton Williams, Russell Iglesias, Russell Brown, John Gillman, Edward Holm | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Joseph Gould (SG), Terrance Hundley (SF), Kenneth Ebert (PF), Michael Tolleson (C) Nathanael Morgan, William Furtado, James Abbott, Joe Welch, Jack Porter | |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Gould steals the ball from Nolan Gasper in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 12:08 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 12:06 | Wichita State | Broderick Neill tips it in | 46-49 |
| 11:50 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Whitley and the foul's on Broderick Neill - foul #3 on Broderick Neill, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| 11:50 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nolan Gasper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Plunkett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Ismail (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alan Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Broderick Neill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Gould (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Terrance Hundley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Ebert (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Tolleson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 11:05 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Nolan Gasper | 51-52 |
| 10:49 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 10:47 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 10:42 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 10:40 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 10:19 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Tolleson | 51-54 |
| 10:04 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Christopher Ismail | 54-54 |
| 09:51 | Wichita State | Broderick Neill double dribbles | 54-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Norman Christy (SF), John Gillman (PF), Willie Marriott (C) Robert Plunkett, Christopher Ismail, Alan Henry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), Phillip Allee (SG), Joe Welch (PF) Broderick Neill, Joseph Gould, Kenneth Ebert | |
| 09:37 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Nolan Gasper, team foul #1 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias (SG) Thomas Whitley | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 09:22 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by John Gillman - foul #1 on John Gillman, team foul #2 | 54-54 |
| 09:22 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 09:22 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:08 | Western Kentucky | John Gillman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-55 |
| 08:39 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley misses the 3 from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 08:38 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:35 | Western Kentucky | Norman Christy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Whitley (SG), Russell Brown (SF), Edward Holm (C) Nolan Gasper, Norman Christy, Willie Marriott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Abbott (PF), Jack Porter (C) Joe Welch, Michael Tolleson | |
| 08:18 | Wichita State | James Abbott is fouled on the floor by John Gillman - foul #2 on John Gillman, team foul #3 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett (SF) Russell Iglesias | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), William Furtado (SG) Charles Lopes, Phillip Allee | |
| 08:10 | Wichita State | William Furtado is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Furtado, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| 07:45 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 54-55 |
| 07:44 | Wichita State | James Abbott gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Russell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Whitley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Plunkett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Gillman (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Holm (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Nathanael Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Furtado (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terrance Hundley (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Porter (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 07:27 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan tips it back up and in | 54-57 |
| 07:18 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Whitley hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 07:15 | Wichita State | Russell Brown steals it from Nathanael Morgan in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Russell Brown is hacked by William Furtado - foul #2 on William Furtado, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams (PG), Russell Iglesias (SG), Christopher Ismail (PF), Alan Henry (C) Thomas Whitley, Robert Plunkett, John Gillman, Edward Holm | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Joseph Gould (SG), Phillip Allee (SF), Joe Welch (PF), Kenneth Ebert (C) Nathanael Morgan, William Furtado, Terrance Hundley, James Abbott, Jack Porter | |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Russell Brown makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Russell Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:45 | Wichita State | Joe Welch knocks in the runner from close range set up by Broderick Neill | 59-59 |
| 06:43 | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias is hacked by Kenneth Ebert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Ebert, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Norman Christy (SF) Russell Brown | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 06:43 | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:43 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 06:29 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 06:27 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 05:58 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Gould - foul #2 on Joseph Gould, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper (PG), Robert Plunkett (SF) Russell Iglesias, Norman Christy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley (SF), Michael Tolleson (C) Phillip Allee, Kenneth Ebert | |
| 05:58 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:58 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:43 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley is hacked by Christopher Ismail - foul #3 on Christopher Ismail, team foul #4 | 61-59 |
| 05:33 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terrance Hundley and he's fouled by Alan Henry - foul #3 on Alan Henry, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Gillman (PF) Christopher Ismail | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Abbott (PF) Joe Welch | |
| 05:33 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson makes the free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:31 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| 05:15 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-62 |
| 05:13 | Western Kentucky | John Gillman pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:11 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Gould - foul #3 on Joseph Gould, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias (SG) Clayton Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), William Furtado (SG) Broderick Neill, Joseph Gould | |
| 05:11 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:11 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | James Abbott misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 04:51 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 04:27 | Western Kentucky | Russell Iglesias knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Nolan Gasper | 65-62 |
| 04:13 | Wichita State | Nolan Gasper takes the ball from James Abbott | 65-62 |
| 03:59 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry is wide open but clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Terrance Hundley - foul #4 on Terrance Hundley, team foul #11 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Whitley (SG), Russell Brown (SF), Edward Holm (PF) Russell Iglesias, Robert Plunkett, John Gillman | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Joseph Gould (SG), Phillip Allee (SF), Jack Porter (PF), Kenneth Ebert (C) Charles Lopes, William Furtado, Terrance Hundley, James Abbott, Michael Tolleson | |
| 03:59 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:59 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:32 | Wichita State | Alan Henry blocks the short jumper by Joseph Gould | 67-62 |
| 03:30 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Russell Brown | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nolan Gasper (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Whitley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Holm (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Henry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Broderick Neill (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Gould (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Allee (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jack Porter (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Ebert (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Whitley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams (PG), Christopher Ismail (PF) Nolan Gasper, Alan Henry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joe Welch (PF) Phillip Allee | |
| 03:19 | Wichita State | Joe Welch loses the ball out of bounds | 67-62 |
| 03:02 | Western Kentucky | Edward Holm is fouled on the floor by Jack Porter - foul #2 on Jack Porter, team foul #12 | 67-62 |
| 03:02 | Western Kentucky | Edward Holm misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:02 | Western Kentucky | Edward Holm misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:02 | Wichita State | Jack Porter pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Jack Porter misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 02:55 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Whitley gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 02:55 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett (SF), John Gillman (C) Russell Brown, Edward Holm | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by John Gillman and the foul's on Joseph Gould - foul #4 on Joseph Gould, team foul #13 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper (PG) Clayton Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett makes the free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:26 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry (C) John Gillman | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Abbott (PF) Joe Welch | |
| 02:21 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould drills a 3 from straight away set up by James Abbott | 70-65 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry is open but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 70-65 |
| 02:10 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett gets the offensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | Broderick Neill is called for the reach on Nolan Gasper - foul #4 on Broderick Neill, team foul #14 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley (SF) Kenneth Ebert | |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:49 | Wichita State | Christopher Ismail swats the shot by Terrance Hundley | 72-65 |
| 01:48 | Wichita State | Jack Porter tips it home | 72-67 |
| 01:35 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Nolan Gasper | 74-67 |
| 01:35 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joe Welch (PF), Michael Tolleson (C) James Abbott, Jack Porter | |
| 01:13 | Wichita State | Nolan Gasper takes the ball from Joseph Gould | 74-67 |
| 01:09 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper can't throw it down | 74-67 |
| 01:08 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 00:53 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould's pass is intercepted by Nolan Gasper | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Broderick Neill is called for the reach on Nolan Gasper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Broderick Neill, team foul #15 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Gillman (PF) Christopher Ismail | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG) Broderick Neill | |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson pulls down the rebound | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-67 |
| 00:44 | Wichita State | Joe Welch grabs the offensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Lopes | 75-70 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lopes - foul #4 on Charles Lopes, team foul #16 | 75-70 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 77-70 |
| 00:32 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Terrance Hundley | 77-70 |
| 00:28 | Wichita State | John Gillman steals the ball from Joseph Gould | 77-70 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Charles Lopes is called for the reach on Alan Henry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Lopes, team foul #17 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Phillip Allee (PG) Charles Lopes | |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Alan Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-70 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Phillip Allee is called for the reach on Nolan Gasper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Allee, team foul #18 | 79-70 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:11 | Wichita State | Joe Welch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Alan Henry - foul #4 on Alan Henry, team foul #6 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams (PG), Russell Iglesias (SG), Russell Brown (SF), Edward Holm (C) Nolan Gasper, Thomas Whitley, Robert Plunkett, Alan Henry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (SG), James Abbott (SF), Jack Porter (C) Joseph Gould, Terrance Hundley, Michael Tolleson | |
| 00:11 | Wichita State | Joe Welch makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:11 | Wichita State | Joe Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | John Gillman gets the rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-71 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Phillip Allee is called for the reach on Clayton Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Allee, team foul #19 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nolan Gasper (PG), Robert Plunkett (SF), Alan Henry (C) Russell Iglesias, Russell Brown, Edward Holm | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Gould (SG), Terrance Hundley (SF), Michael Tolleson (C) William Furtado, James Abbott, Jack Porter | |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson grabs the board | 81-71 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Alan Henry swats the layup by Joseph Gould | 81-71 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett grabs the defensive rebound | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Plunkett runs out the clock | 81-71 |