| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leon Butler (fresh) SG - Arthur Romanoski (fresh) SF - Bobby Koenig (fresh) PF - Peter Durso (fresh) C - William Ellison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Pellegrin (fresh) SG - Charles Kinsey (fresh) SF - Robert Squires (fresh) PF - Ronald Almanza (fresh) C - Robert Murry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:32 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is hacked by Robert Murry - foul #1 on Robert Murry, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Murry - foul #2 on Robert Murry, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Franks (C) Robert Murry | |
| 19:17 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:17 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Northern Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Leon Butler is blocked by Ronald Almanza | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski tips it back up and in | 4-3 |
| 18:13 | Wichita State | Arthur Romanoski is called for the reach on Charles Kinsey - foul #1 on Arthur Romanoski, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 17:59 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Squires | 4-5 |
| 17:46 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 17:45 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to John Franks | 4-5 |
| 17:30 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leon Butler - foul #1 on Leon Butler, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 17:30 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:30 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:30 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:03 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:01 | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:56 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 16:54 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 16:43 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 4-6 |
| 16:42 | Wichita State | John Franks pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:21 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Pellegrin and the foul's on Arthur Romanoski - foul #2 on Arthur Romanoski, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (PG), Kenneth Kennedy (SG), Tom Cobb (SF), Daniel Custodio (PF), Christopher Hill (C) Leon Butler, Arthur Romanoski, Bobby Koenig, Peter Durso, William Ellison | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch (PF), Franklin John (C) Ronald Almanza, John Franks | |
| 16:21 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey makes the free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:53 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 15:51 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Thomas Owen (fresh) SG - Kenneth Kennedy (fresh) SF - Tom Cobb (fresh) PF - Daniel Custodio (fresh) C - Christopher Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Pellegrin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Kinsey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Squires (fairly fresh) PF - Wesley Claunch (fresh) C - Franklin John (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Wichita State | Tom Cobb steals the ball from Robert Squires | 4-9 |
| 15:33 | Northern Iowa | Michael Pellegrin steals the ball from Kenneth Kennedy in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 15:24 | Wichita State | Tom Cobb takes the ball from Wesley Claunch | 4-9 |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy is hacked by Charles Kinsey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Kinsey, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler (PG), Bobby Koenig (SF), William Ellison (C) Thomas Owen, Kenneth Kennedy, Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas (SG), Leslie Kim (SF), Ronald Almanza (PF), John Franks (C) Michael Pellegrin, Charles Kinsey, Robert Squires, Wesley Claunch | |
| 15:05 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig loses the dribble to Jesus Cardenas | 4-9 |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | Franklin John can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-9 |
| 14:48 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to William Ellison | 4-9 |
| 14:33 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leslie Kim - foul #1 on Leslie Kim, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (SG), Christopher Hill (PF) Tom Cobb, Daniel Custodio | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin (PG), Wesley Claunch (C) Franklin John, John Franks | |
| 14:33 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:33 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:10 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin is fouled on the floor by Thomas Owen - foul #1 on Thomas Owen, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy (SG), Peter Durso (PF) Leon Butler, William Ellison | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe (PF) Ronald Almanza | |
| 14:00 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 13:47 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Kenneth Kennedy - foul #1 on Kenneth Kennedy, team foul #5 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb (SF) Bobby Koenig | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey (SG), Robert Squires (SF), John Franks (C) Jesus Cardenas, Leslie Kim, Wesley Claunch | |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe misses the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:27 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy is hacked by Charles Kinsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Kinsey, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin John (SG) Charles Kinsey | |
| 13:14 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb misses short on an open floater from the left side | 8-12 |
| 13:12 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb tips it but misses | 8-12 |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy snags the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 13:05 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 13:03 | Wichita State | Robert Squires grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 12:55 | Wichita State | John Franks hits the follow up shot | 8-14 |
| 12:48 | Northern Iowa | Michael Pellegrin takes the ball from Thomas Owen in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | John Franks knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Squires and he's hacked by Tom Cobb - foul #1 on Tom Cobb, team foul #6 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler (PG), Bobby Koenig (SF), Daniel Custodio (PF), William Ellison (C) Thomas Owen, Tom Cobb, Peter Durso, Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza (PF) Everett Fyfe | |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | John Franks misses the free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:33 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio snags the defensive board | 8-16 |
| 12:09 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler's pass is intercepted by John Franks | 8-16 |
| 11:49 | Wichita State | Franklin John hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-18 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Leon Butler (fresh) SG - Kenneth Kennedy (fairly fresh) SF - Bobby Koenig (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Custodio (fresh) C - William Ellison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Pellegrin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin John (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Squires (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Almanza (fresh) C - John Franks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Leon Butler | 10-18 |
| 11:12 | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza's fadeaway is rejected by William Ellison | 10-18 |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig grabs the defensive rebound | 10-18 |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-18 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (SG), Tom Cobb (SF), Christopher Hill (PF) Kenneth Kennedy, Bobby Koenig, Daniel Custodio | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas (SG), Leslie Kim (SF), Everett Fyfe (PF), Wesley Claunch (C) Franklin John, Robert Squires, Ronald Almanza, John Franks | |
| 11:03 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Wesley Claunch, team foul #6 | 10-18 |
| 10:40 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-18 |
| 10:38 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison grabs the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 10:27 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb hits a shot from the left block | 12-18 |
| 10:04 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim is hacked by Leon Butler - foul #2 on Leon Butler, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig (SF), Peter Durso (PF), Steven Veliz (C) Leon Butler, Christopher Hill, William Ellison | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Squires (SF), Ronald Almanza (PF), John Franks (C) Michael Pellegrin, Everett Fyfe, Wesley Claunch | |
| 10:04 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:04 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:52 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-20 |
| 09:51 | Wichita State | John Franks pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:30 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim is hacked by Bobby Koenig - foul #1 on Bobby Koenig, team foul #8 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy (PG), Daniel Custodio (C) Thomas Owen, Steven Veliz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin John (SG) Jesus Cardenas | |
| 09:30 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim misses the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 09:28 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy's pass is intercepted by Robert Squires in the backcourt | 12-20 |
| 09:27 | Wichita State | Franklin John misses the lay-in | 12-20 |
| 09:26 | Wichita State | Robert Squires misses the tip | 12-20 |
| 09:25 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb grabs the board | 12-20 |
| 09:13 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso is hacked by Ronald Almanza - foul #1 on Ronald Almanza, team foul #7 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin (PG) Leslie Kim | |
| 09:13 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso misses the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:13 | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza grabs the defensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 08:50 | Wichita State | Bobby Koenig steps in front of the John Franks pass | 12-20 |
| 08:40 | Northern Iowa | Robert Squires steals the ball from Bobby Koenig | 12-20 |
| 08:37 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin hits the finger roll set up by Robert Squires | 12-22 |
| 08:35 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-22 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill (C) Peter Durso | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch (C) John Franks | |
| 08:22 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-22 |
| 08:20 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio grabs the defensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 08:05 | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-22 |
| 08:03 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 07:41 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Franklin John | 12-25 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kenneth Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tom Cobb (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Koenig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Custodio (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Pellegrin (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin John (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Squires (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Almanza (tiring) 2 reb. C - Wesley Claunch (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Custodio is whistled for a carry | 12-25 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (PG), Jerry Brown (PF), William Ellison (C) Kenneth Kennedy, Daniel Custodio, Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas (SG), Leslie Kim (SF), Everett Fyfe (PF), John Franks (C) Franklin John, Robert Squires, Ronald Almanza, Wesley Claunch | |
| 06:52 | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 12-27 |
| 06:49 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Pellegrin - foul #1 on Michael Pellegrin, team foul #8 | 12-27 |
| 06:49 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen makes the 1st free throw | 13-27 |
| 06:49 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 06:32 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-27 |
| 06:30 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Bobby Koenig | 14-27 |
| 06:24 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown clanks a 3 from the right wing | 14-27 |
| 06:23 | Wichita State | John Franks grabs the defensive rebound | 14-27 |
| 06:00 | Wichita State | John Franks misses long on a jumper from the right side | 14-27 |
| 05:59 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison gets the rebound | 14-27 |
| 05:37 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tom Cobb | 16-27 |
| 05:20 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-27 |
| 05:19 | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe gets the offensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 04:59 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-27 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy (PG), Peter Durso (PF), Christopher Hill (C) Tom Cobb, Jerry Brown, William Ellison | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin John (PG), Robert Squires (SF), Ronald Almanza (PF), Wesley Claunch (C) Michael Pellegrin, Leslie Kim, Everett Fyfe, John Franks | |
| 04:37 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Koenig clanks a jumper from the right side | 16-27 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza snags the defensive board | 16-27 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas is fouled on the floor by Thomas Owen - foul #2 on Thomas Owen, team foul #9 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Tom Cobb (SG), Daniel Custodio (SF) Thomas Owen, Bobby Koenig | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas makes the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas misses the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 04:17 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Daniel Custodio | 16-28 |
| 03:57 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso comes up short on the floater from the right side | 16-28 |
| 03:55 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch grabs the board | 16-28 |
| 03:26 | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Franklin John | 16-30 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kenneth Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tom Cobb (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Custodio (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Peter Durso (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Franklin John (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesus Cardenas (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Robert Squires (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Almanza (tiring) 3 reb. C - Wesley Claunch (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Kennedy misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-30 |
| 03:02 | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza grabs the defensive rebound | 16-30 |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Robert Squires misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Custodio - foul #1 on Daniel Custodio, team foul #10 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler (PG), Arthur Romanoski (SG), Bobby Koenig (SF), Jerry Brown (PF), William Ellison (C) Kenneth Kennedy, Tom Cobb, Daniel Custodio, Peter Durso, Christopher Hill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leslie Kim (PG), Charles Kinsey (SG), Robert Murry (C) Franklin John, Jesus Cardenas, Wesley Claunch | |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Robert Squires misses the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Robert Squires makes the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 02:17 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler is hacked by Leslie Kim - foul #2 on Leslie Kim, team foul #9 | 16-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin (PG) Robert Squires | |
| 02:17 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 02:17 | Northern Iowa | Leon Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Bobby Koenig - foul #2 on Bobby Koenig, team foul #11 | 18-31 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim makes the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 18-33 |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | Leslie Kim is called for the reach on William Ellison - foul #3 on Leslie Kim, team foul #10 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen (SF) Bobby Koenig | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Squires (SF), Everett Fyfe (PF) Leslie Kim, Ronald Almanza | |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 01:39 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 01:16 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey is fouled on the floor by Jerry Brown - foul #1 on Jerry Brown, team foul #12 | 20-33 |
| 01:16 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey misses the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 01:16 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey makes the 2nd free throw | 20-34 |
| 01:00 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 20-34 |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe gets the rebound | 20-34 |
| 00:37 | Wichita State | Robert Squires scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Pellegrin | 20-37 |
| 00:24 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 20-37 |
| 00:23 | Northern Iowa | William Ellison tips it in | 22-37 |
| 00:05 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 22-37 |
| 00:04 | Wichita State | Robert Murry hits the follow up shot | 22-39 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Owen misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 22-39 |