| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joseph Irwin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George McWayne (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Pinner (fresh) PF - Phillip Quam (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Sells (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Christopher Salcido (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Johnny Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwight Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | John Harris inbounds the ball | 26-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Wichita State | George McWayne is called for the reach on Christopher Salcido in the backcourt - foul #2 on George McWayne, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| 19:38 | Wichita State | John Harris misses short on a jumper from the left block | 26-37 |
| 19:36 | Wichita State | John Harris hits the follow up shot | 26-39 |
| 19:20 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Pinner misses short on an open turnaround in the lane | 26-39 |
| 19:18 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to John Harris | 26-39 |
| 19:02 | Wichita State | The jump hook by John Harris is blocked by James Sells | 26-39 |
| 19:00 | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins tips it in | 26-41 |
| 18:58 | Southern Illinois | Adam Reed is called for the reach on George McWayne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Reed, team foul #1 | 26-41 |
| 18:38 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Pinner knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from George McWayne | 28-41 |
| 18:33 | Wichita State | George McWayne picks off the pass by Christopher Salcido in the backcourt | 28-41 |
| 18:21 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Quam is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Irwin | 30-41 |
| 17:56 | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Christopher Salcido, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman (PG), Samuel Mountain (SG), James Kornbluth (SF), Christopher Rawls (PF), Danny McVean (C) Joseph Irwin, George McWayne, Matthew Pinner, Phillip Quam, James Sells | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Busse (PG), John Bill (SG), Jeffrey Lewis (SF), Luis Vazquez (PF), Timothy Stephenson (C) Christopher Salcido, Adam Reed, John Harris, Johnny Wilkins, Dwight Perkins | |
| 17:54 | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Stephenson - foul #1 on Timothy Stephenson, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| 17:26 | Southern Illinois | Danny McVean clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffrey Lewis - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lewis, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| 17:26 | Southern Illinois | Danny McVean misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 17:26 | Southern Illinois | Danny McVean makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 17:13 | Wichita State | Donald Busse misses badly on a shot from close range | 31-41 |
| 17:12 | Wichita State | Timothy Stephenson hits the follow up shot | 31-43 |
| 16:49 | Southern Illinois | Donald Busse steals it from Danny McVean | 31-43 |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | Donald Busse misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | James Kornbluth grabs the board | 31-43 |
| 16:14 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Mountain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 16:13 | Wichita State | Donald Busse pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 15:50 | Wichita State | Luis Vazquez loses the dribble to Samuel Mountain | 31-43 |
| 15:46 | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman lays it in on a great pass from Samuel Mountain | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jerome Chapman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Mountain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kornbluth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny McVean (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Christopher Rawls (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Donald Busse (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luis Vazquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Stephenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Wichita State | Donald Busse is called for traveling | 33-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin (PG), George McWayne (SG), Matthew Pinner (SF), Phillip Quam (PF), James Sells (C) Jerome Chapman, Samuel Mountain, James Kornbluth, Danny McVean, Christopher Rawls | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido (PG), Adam Reed (SG), Sidney Proctor (SF), Johnny Wilkins (PF), John Harris (C) Donald Busse, John Bill, Jeffrey Lewis, Luis Vazquez, Timothy Stephenson | |
| 15:10 | Southern Illinois | James Sells is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 15:08 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 14:43 | Wichita State | Sidney Proctor clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 14:42 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 14:24 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 33-43 |
| 14:22 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Pinner pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 14:17 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Salcido is called for the reach on James Sells - foul #2 on Christopher Salcido, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls (C) James Sells | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins (C) John Harris | |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Quam can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-43 |
| 14:04 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Adam Reed | 33-43 |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Sidney Proctor makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 13:30 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Phillip Quam and he's fouled by Adam Reed - foul #3 on Adam Reed, team foul #6 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman (PG), James Kornbluth (SF), James Sells (C) Joseph Irwin, Matthew Pinner, Phillip Quam | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Busse (PG), Robert Hatcher (SG), John Harris (SF), Luis Vazquez (PF) Christopher Salcido, Adam Reed, Sidney Proctor, Johnny Wilkins | |
| 13:30 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne misses the free throw | 35-46 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 13:13 | Wichita State | John Harris is fouled on the floor by Jerome Chapman - foul #1 on Jerome Chapman, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Samuel Mountain (SG) George McWayne | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 12:46 | Wichita State | Robert Hatcher is whistled for traveling | 35-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Danny McVean (PF) Christopher Rawls | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Bill (PG), Jeffrey Lewis (SG), Timothy Stephenson (C) Donald Busse, Robert Hatcher, Dwight Perkins | |
| 12:27 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Mountain misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 12:25 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Chapman | 35-46 |
| 12:11 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Stephenson takes the ball from Samuel Mountain | 35-46 |
| 11:57 | Wichita State | John Bill misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-46 |
| 11:55 | Southern Illinois | James Sells pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 11:53 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Lewis steals the ball from Samuel Mountain in the backcourt | 35-46 |
| 11:43 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Lewis drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Luis Vazquez | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jerome Chapman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Mountain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kornbluth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny McVean (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Sells (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Bill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Luis Vazquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Stephenson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Mountain drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerome Chapman and the foul's on Jeffrey Lewis - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lewis, team foul #7 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin (PG), Matthew Pinner (SF), Phillip Quam (PF), Christopher Rawls (C) Jerome Chapman, James Kornbluth, Danny McVean, James Sells | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido (PG), Adam Reed (SG), Sidney Proctor (SF), Johnny Wilkins (PF), Dwight Perkins (C) John Bill, Jeffrey Lewis, John Harris, Luis Vazquez, Timothy Stephenson | |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Mountain makes the free throw | 38-48 |
| 10:50 | Wichita State | Adam Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | George McWayne (SG) Samuel Mountain | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls's pass is intercepted by Johnny Wilkins | 38-48 |
| 10:16 | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-51 |
| 09:53 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Pinner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 09:51 | Wichita State | Adam Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 09:34 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins scores on a jumper from the left side | 38-53 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Pinner makes the shot from the left side set up by Phillip Quam | 40-53 |
| 09:03 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Phillip Quam - foul #1 on Phillip Quam, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman (PG), Donald Oh (SG), James Kornbluth (SF), Danny McVean (PF), James Sells (C) Joseph Irwin, George McWayne, Matthew Pinner, Phillip Quam, Christopher Rawls | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Bill (PG), Jeffrey Lewis (SG), John Harris (SF), Luis Vazquez (C) Christopher Salcido, Adam Reed, Sidney Proctor, Dwight Perkins | |
| 09:03 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 09:03 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | James Kornbluth hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Harris - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #8 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Timothy Stephenson (C) Johnny Wilkins | |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | James Kornbluth makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | James Kornbluth misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 08:52 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Timothy Stephenson | 41-55 |
| 08:37 | Wichita State | James Sells steps in front of the Luis Vazquez pass | 41-55 |
| 08:13 | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Bill - foul #1 on John Bill, team foul #9 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Samuel Mountain (SG), Phillip Quam (PF) Donald Oh, Danny McVean | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 08:13 | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:13 | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 07:57 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 07:56 | Southern Illinois | James Kornbluth gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 07:54 | Southern Illinois | James Sells is fouled in the backcourt by John Bill - foul #2 on John Bill, team foul #10 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Busse (PG), Robert Hatcher (SG), Sidney Proctor (SF) John Bill, Jeffrey Lewis, Luis Vazquez | |
| 07:54 | Southern Illinois | James Sells makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 07:54 | Southern Illinois | James Sells misses the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 07:54 | Wichita State | Timothy Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 07:30 | Wichita State | Donald Busse hits the finger roll and he's fouled by James Sells - foul #2 on James Sells, team foul #4 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin (PG), George McWayne (SG), Christopher Rawls (C) Jerome Chapman, James Kornbluth, James Sells | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam Reed (SG), Johnny Wilkins (PF) Robert Hatcher, Timothy Stephenson | |
| 07:30 | Wichita State | Donald Busse makes the free throw | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joseph Irwin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - George McWayne (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Mountain (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Phillip Quam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Rawls (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Donald Busse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sidney Proctor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Wilkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-58 |
| 07:10 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to George McWayne | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:53 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Quam banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Irwin | 46-58 |
| 06:41 | Wichita State | Sidney Proctor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 06:39 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:34 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 06:32 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls tips it back up and in | 48-58 |
| 06:13 | Wichita State | Joseph Irwin steals the ball from Adam Reed | 48-58 |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin blows the layup | 48-58 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls snags the offensive board | 48-58 |
| 05:57 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Mountain scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by George McWayne | 51-58 |
| 05:38 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins lays it in set up by Adam Reed | 51-60 |
| 05:21 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Phillip Quam | 53-60 |
| 04:54 | Wichita State | Sidney Proctor is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Sidney Proctor, team foul #11 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jerome Chapman (PG), Donald Oh (SG), Matthew Pinner (SF), Danny McVean (PF), James Kornbluth (C) Joseph Irwin, George McWayne, Samuel Mountain, Phillip Quam, Christopher Rawls | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido (PG), John Bill (SG), Jeffrey Lewis (SF), Luis Vazquez (PF), Dwight Perkins (C) Donald Busse, Adam Reed, Sidney Proctor, Johnny Wilkins, John Harris | |
| 04:38 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Pinner scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-60 |
| 04:14 | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 04:13 | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins can't tip it in | 56-60 |
| 04:11 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jerome Chapman | 56-60 |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Pinner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Luis Vazquez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 03:52 | Southern Illinois | James Kornbluth gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 03:27 | Southern Illinois | Donald Oh hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jerome Chapman | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jerome Chapman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Oh (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Pinner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Danny McVean (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Kornbluth (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Christopher Salcido (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Vazquez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dwight Perkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Wichita State | John Bill misses short on a shot from the left side | 59-60 |
| 03:21 | Southern Illinois | Danny McVean snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 03:08 | Southern Illinois | James Kornbluth blows the layup | 59-60 |
| 03:07 | Wichita State | Luis Vazquez grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 03:03 | Wichita State | Jerome Chapman is called for the reach on John Bill - foul #2 on Jerome Chapman, team foul #5 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin (PG), George McWayne (SG), Christopher Rawls (PF), James Sells (C) Jerome Chapman, Donald Oh, Danny McVean, James Kornbluth | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Hatcher (SG), Sidney Proctor (SF), Timothy Stephenson (PF) John Bill, Jeffrey Lewis, Luis Vazquez | |
| 02:48 | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Dwight Perkins, team foul #12 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donald Busse (PG), Johnny Wilkins (PF) Christopher Salcido, Dwight Perkins | |
| 02:36 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hatcher is called for the reach on George McWayne - foul #2 on Robert Hatcher, team foul #13 | 59-60 |
| 02:36 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:36 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido (PG), Adam Reed (SG), John Harris (C) Donald Busse, Robert Hatcher, Timothy Stephenson | |
| 02:23 | Wichita State | Sidney Proctor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-60 |
| 02:21 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins hits the follow up shot | 60-62 |
| 02:07 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew Pinner | 63-62 |
| 01:56 | Wichita State | John Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 01:54 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 01:52 | Southern Illinois | Johnny Wilkins is called for the reach on Christopher Rawls in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Wilkins, team foul #14 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins (C) John Harris | |
| 01:52 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:52 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Rawls makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:28 | Wichita State | Sidney Proctor is fouled on the floor by Matthew Pinner - foul #2 on Matthew Pinner, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Phillip Quam (PF) Christopher Rawls | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 01:09 | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-62 |
| 01:08 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 01:06 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin loses the dribble to Sidney Proctor in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 00:46 | Wichita State | Johnny Wilkins scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Christopher Salcido | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by George McWayne | 67-64 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Sidney Proctor clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-64 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Dwight Perkins grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido is hacked by Joseph Irwin - foul #2 on Joseph Irwin, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Christopher Salcido makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Irwin runs out the clock | 67-66 |