| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Wales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Balogh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Means (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank McClain (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Timothy Schuler (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Darrell Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Noah Blackwell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Conner (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | David Knight inbounds the ball | 32-39 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Wichita State | James Wales misses the 3 from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 19:40 | Wichita State | Scott Means snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 19:30 | Wichita State | David Knight clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 19:28 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 19:21 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 19:09 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-42 |
| 19:07 | Northern Illinois University | Noah Blackwell grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 19:01 | Northern Illinois University | Noah Blackwell lays it in set up by Michael Wright | 32-44 |
| 18:49 | Wichita State | David Knight misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 18:47 | Wichita State | Scott Means snags the offensive board | 32-44 |
| 18:31 | Wichita State | James Wales misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 18:29 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Matthew Conner | 32-44 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Conner hits a driving attempt from the left block | 32-46 |
| 17:54 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-46 |
| 17:52 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Matthew Conner | 32-46 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Means denies the turnaround by Noah Blackwell | 32-46 |
| 17:45 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Barnett tips it but misses | 32-46 |
| 17:44 | Wichita State | Scott Means gets the rebound | 32-46 |
| 17:20 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh connects on the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Timothy Schuler - foul #2 on Timothy Schuler, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Harris (PG), William Clem (SF), Daryl Simmons (PF), Wayne Williams (C) James Wales, David Knight, Scott Means, Frank McClain | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton (PG), Tracey Robichaud (SG), John Seaberg (SF), Brendan Dunkle (PF), James Ellis (C) Timothy Schuler, Michael Wright, Darrell Barnett, Noah Blackwell, Matthew Conner | |
| 17:20 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh makes the free throw | 35-46 |
| 17:02 | Northern Illinois University | James Ellis scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by John Seaberg | 35-48 |
| 16:51 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 16:49 | Northern Illinois University | James Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 16:45 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton is hacked by Mark Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Harris, team foul #1 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Wales (PG), Charles Overton (SG) Mark Harris, Michael Balogh | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 16:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-48 |
| 16:28 | Wichita State | Wayne Williams pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 16:19 | Wichita State | James Wales misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by James Ellis - foul #1 on James Ellis, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| 16:19 | Wichita State | James Wales misses the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 16:19 | Wichita State | James Wales makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 16:07 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-48 |
| 16:05 | Wichita State | James Wales snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 15:47 | Wichita State | James Wales makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Overton | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Wales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Overton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Clem (fairly fresh) PF - Daryl Simmons (fairly fresh) C - Wayne Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Delbert Hutton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tracey Robichaud (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Seaberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brendan Dunkle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg is hacked by William Clem - foul #3 on William Clem, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Harris (PG), David Knight (SF), Benjamin Galligan (PF), Edwin Wimbish (C) James Wales, William Clem, Daryl Simmons, Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Schuler (PG), Matthew Reed (SG), Anthony Bailey (SF), Noah Blackwell (PF), Matthew Conner (C) Delbert Hutton, Tracey Robichaud, John Seaberg, Brendan Dunkle, James Ellis | |
| 15:29 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Bailey is open and scores on a runner from the left block set up by Timothy Schuler | 38-50 |
| 15:19 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Benjamin Galligan is denied by Anthony Bailey | 38-50 |
| 15:18 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Bailey grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Schuler hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Noah Blackwell | 38-53 |
| 14:57 | Wichita State | Mark Harris misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 14:56 | Northern Illinois University | Noah Blackwell grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 14:50 | Northern Illinois University | Noah Blackwell hits the finger roll set up by Timothy Schuler | 38-55 |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | Benjamin Galligan misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Noah Blackwell - foul #1 on Noah Blackwell, team foul #3 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Balogh (SG), William Clem (SF) Charles Overton, David Knight | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton (PG), Michael Wright (SG) Timothy Schuler, Matthew Reed | |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | Benjamin Galligan makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | Benjamin Galligan misses the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | Edwin Wimbish snags the offensive board | 39-55 |
| 14:25 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-55 |
| 14:23 | Northern Illinois University | Noah Blackwell snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| 14:19 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton misses long on a floater from the left side | 39-55 |
| 14:18 | Wichita State | Edwin Wimbish grabs the defensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 13:54 | Wichita State | William Clem banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Balogh | 41-55 |
| 13:34 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton is hacked by Mark Harris - foul #4 on Mark Harris, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Wales (PG), Daryl Simmons (SF), Scott Means (PF), Frank McClain (C) Mark Harris, William Clem, Benjamin Galligan, Edwin Wimbish | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud (PG), Matthew Reed (SG), Darrell Barnett (SF), John Seaberg (PF), James Ellis (C) Delbert Hutton, Michael Wright, Anthony Bailey, Noah Blackwell, Matthew Conner | |
| 13:18 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Reed misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-55 |
| 13:16 | Wichita State | Scott Means pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | Frank McClain loses the ball out of bounds | 41-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brendan Dunkle (C) James Ellis | |
| 12:53 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Barnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Wayne Williams (C) Frank McClain | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 12:41 | Wichita State | Brendan Dunkle takes the ball from James Wales | 41-55 |
| 12:33 | Northern Illinois University | Brendan Dunkle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 12:32 | Wichita State | Scott Means grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 12:15 | Wichita State | Tracey Robichaud steals it from Daryl Simmons | 41-55 |
| 11:55 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-55 |
| 11:53 | Wichita State | Wayne Williams snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 11:48 | Wichita State | James Wales misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Tracey Robichaud - foul #1 on Tracey Robichaud, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Overton (SG), David Knight (SF), William Clem (PF), Frank McClain (C) Michael Balogh, Daryl Simmons, Scott Means, Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Schuler (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Delbert Hutton (SF), Noah Blackwell (PF), James Ellis (C) Tracey Robichaud, Matthew Reed, Darrell Barnett, John Seaberg, Brendan Dunkle | |
| 11:48 | Wichita State | James Wales misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:48 | Wichita State | James Wales makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 11:46 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright is hacked by Charles Overton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Overton, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Wales (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Overton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Clem (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Frank McClain (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Timothy Schuler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Delbert Hutton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Noah Blackwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Timothy Schuler | 42-57 |
| 11:11 | Wichita State | William Clem double dribbles | 42-57 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Balogh (SG), Edwin Wimbish (C) James Wales, Frank McClain | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Conner (C) Noah Blackwell | |
| 11:00 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Schuler | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:41 | Wichita State | Charles Overton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-60 |
| 10:40 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton gets the rebound | 42-60 |
| 10:37 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Schuler is hacked by Charles Overton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Overton, team foul #5 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Benjamin Galligan (PF) Charles Overton | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Bailey (SF), Noah Blackwell (PF) Michael Wright, James Ellis | |
| 10:23 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-60 |
| 10:22 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Edwin Wimbish | 42-60 |
| 10:14 | Wichita State | Benjamin Galligan's pass is intercepted by Matthew Conner | 42-60 |
| 09:48 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton is called for traveling | 42-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Wales (PG), Scott Means (PF), Frank McClain (C) William Clem, Benjamin Galligan, Edwin Wimbish | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Reed (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Darrell Barnett (SF), Brendan Dunkle (C) Timothy Schuler, Delbert Hutton, Anthony Bailey, Matthew Conner | |
| 09:33 | Wichita State | Darrell Barnett is called for the reach on Michael Balogh - foul #2 on Darrell Barnett, team foul #5 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud (PG) Matthew Reed | |
| 09:22 | Wichita State | Scott Means can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-60 |
| 09:20 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh can't tip it in | 42-60 |
| 09:18 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud pulls down the rebound | 42-60 |
| 09:12 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daryl Simmons (SF) David Knight | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Reed (SG), John Seaberg (PF) Michael Wright, Noah Blackwell | |
| 08:53 | Wichita State | Frank McClain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Wayne Williams (C) Frank McClain | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Conner (C) Brendan Dunkle | |
| 08:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg lays it up and in | 42-62 |
| 08:17 | Wichita State | Scott Means lays it in on a nice dish by Wayne Williams | 44-62 |
| 08:13 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-62 |
| 08:11 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Barnett tips it home | 44-64 |
| 07:55 | Wichita State | Scott Means comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-64 |
| 07:54 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 44-64 |
| 07:49 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud travels with the ball | 44-64 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Harris (PG), Charles Overton (SG), William Clem (SF), Benjamin Galligan (PF) James Wales, Michael Balogh, Daryl Simmons, Scott Means | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Schuler (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Delbert Hutton (SF), Noah Blackwell (PF), James Ellis (C) Tracey Robichaud, Matthew Reed, Darrell Barnett, John Seaberg, Matthew Conner | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Overton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - William Clem (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Galligan (fresh) 1 pts. C - Wayne Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Timothy Schuler (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Delbert Hutton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Noah Blackwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Wichita State | William Clem comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 44-64 |
| 07:27 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright pulls down the rebound | 44-64 |
| 07:23 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Schuler drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Delbert Hutton | 44-66 |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Michael Wright steps in front of the Mark Harris pass in the backcourt | 44-66 |
| 07:18 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright banks in the layup | 44-68 |
| 06:59 | Wichita State | William Clem makes the turnaround from close range set up by Wayne Williams and the foul's on James Ellis - foul #2 on James Ellis, team foul #6 | 46-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank McClain (C) Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brendan Dunkle (PF) Noah Blackwell | |
| 06:59 | Wichita State | William Clem makes the free throw | 47-68 |
| 06:36 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton misses the lay-in | 47-68 |
| 06:34 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton misses the tip | 47-68 |
| 06:32 | Wichita State | Charles Overton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-68 |
| 06:19 | Wichita State | James Ellis blocks the jumper by Mark Harris | 47-68 |
| 06:18 | Wichita State | Frank McClain pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-68 |
| 06:02 | Wichita State | William Clem knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-68 |
| 05:46 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-68 |
| 05:44 | Northern Illinois University | James Ellis can't tip it in | 50-68 |
| 05:43 | Northern Illinois University | James Ellis grabs the offensive board | 50-68 |
| 05:25 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wright misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 05:23 | Northern Illinois University | James Ellis misses the tip | 50-68 |
| 05:22 | Wichita State | Charles Overton grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 05:10 | Wichita State | Frank McClain misses short on a shot from the left block | 50-68 |
| 05:09 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-68 |
| 05:05 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by William Clem - foul #4 on William Clem, team foul #6 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Wales (PG), Michael Balogh (SG), David Knight (SF), Scott Means (PF), Daryl Simmons (C) Mark Harris, Charles Overton, William Clem, Benjamin Galligan, Frank McClain | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud (SG), Darrell Barnett (SF), John Seaberg (PF), Matthew Conner (C) Timothy Schuler, Michael Wright, Brendan Dunkle, James Ellis | |
| 05:05 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 05:05 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton misses the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 05:05 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Conner gets the offensive rebound | 50-69 |
| 05:00 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Conner lays it up and in on a great pass from John Seaberg | 50-71 |
| 04:51 | Wichita State | David Knight is fouled on the floor by Matthew Conner - foul #2 on Matthew Conner, team foul #7 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Harris (PG), William Clem (SG), Edwin Wimbish (C) James Wales, Michael Balogh, Scott Means | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Reed (SG), Anthony Bailey (SF), Brendan Dunkle (C) Delbert Hutton, Darrell Barnett, Matthew Conner | |
| 04:51 | Wichita State | David Knight makes the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 04:51 | Wichita State | David Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 04:35 | Northern Illinois University | Brendan Dunkle makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Reed | 52-73 |
| 04:14 | Wichita State | Mark Harris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-73 |
| 04:13 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Brendan Dunkle | 52-73 |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Bailey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Mark Harris - foul #5 on Mark Harris, team foul #7 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Overton (SG), Benjamin Galligan (PF), Wayne Williams (C) Mark Harris, David Knight, Edwin Wimbish | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| 04:09 | Wichita State | Wayne Williams snags the defensive board | 52-74 |
| 03:55 | Wichita State | Matthew Reed is called for the reach on William Clem - foul #1 on Matthew Reed, team foul #8 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton (SG) Tracey Robichaud | |
| 03:55 | Wichita State | William Clem makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 03:55 | Wichita State | William Clem makes the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | Brendan Dunkle comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-74 |
| 03:42 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Galligan | 54-74 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Clem (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Overton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Daryl Simmons (fairly fresh) PF - Benjamin Galligan (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Matthew Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Hutton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Seaberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Brendan Dunkle (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Wichita State | Daryl Simmons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-74 |
| 03:17 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg gets the rebound | 54-74 |
| 03:11 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Delbert Hutton | 54-76 |
| 02:58 | Wichita State | Charles Overton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Matthew Reed - foul #2 on Matthew Reed, team foul #9 | 56-76 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edwin Wimbish (C) Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud (SG), James Ellis (C) Matthew Reed, Brendan Dunkle | |
| 02:58 | Wichita State | Charles Overton misses the free throw | 56-76 |
| 02:58 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg gets the rebound | 56-76 |
| 02:53 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Bailey hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 56-76 |
| 02:51 | Wichita State | Daryl Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 56-76 |
| 02:33 | Wichita State | Edwin Wimbish misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 56-76 |
| 02:32 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to John Seaberg | 56-76 |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-76 |
| 02:22 | Wichita State | Tracey Robichaud picks off the pass by Edwin Wimbish | 56-76 |
| 02:17 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud lays it in | 56-78 |
| 02:08 | Wichita State | Charles Overton double dribbles | 56-78 |
| 02:04 | Northern Illinois University | William Clem steals it from Tracey Robichaud in the backcourt | 56-78 |
| 01:48 | Wichita State | Edwin Wimbish drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-78 |
| 01:41 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud misses the easy layup | 59-78 |
| 01:39 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg can't tip it in | 59-78 |
| 01:38 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg snags the offensive board | 59-78 |
| 01:19 | Northern Illinois University | James Ellis is hacked by William Clem - foul #5 on William Clem, team foul #8 | 59-78 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Balogh (SG), Wayne Williams (C) William Clem, Edwin Wimbish | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brendan Dunkle (C) Anthony Bailey | |
| 01:19 | Northern Illinois University | James Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | Wayne Williams gets the rebound | 59-78 |
| 00:53 | Wichita State | John Seaberg is called for the reach on Daryl Simmons - foul #1 on John Seaberg, team foul #10 | 59-78 |
| 00:53 | Wichita State | Daryl Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 60-78 |
| 00:53 | Wichita State | Daryl Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 60-78 |
| 00:53 | Northern Illinois University | James Ellis snags the defensive board | 60-78 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton is hacked by Charles Overton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Overton, team foul #9 | 60-78 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Wales (PG) Charles Overton | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton makes the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-79 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Wayne Williams grabs the board | 60-79 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Wichita State | James Wales hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-79 |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | Brendan Dunkle blows the layup | 62-79 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | John Seaberg misses the tip | 62-79 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Wayne Williams snags the defensive board | 62-79 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | James Wales connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Balogh | 65-79 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Delbert Hutton runs out the clock | 65-79 |