| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Client (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Benjamin Lessman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Lillie (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Gerhardt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Taber (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darrell Kirkpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McNellis (fresh) 10 pts. C - Ellis Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Kevin Allen inbounds the ball | 47-48 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Evansville | John McNellis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 19:39 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 19:25 | Wichita State | Michael Client is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Michael Client, team foul #1 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes (PG) Michael Client | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 18:58 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 47-48 |
| 18:57 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 18:42 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ellis Cole - foul #1 on Ellis Cole, team foul #1 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland (PF) David Lillie | |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Hedges (SF) Kevin Allen | |
| 18:42 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 18:42 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 18:28 | Evansville | John Taber can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-48 |
| 18:27 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 18:11 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 18:10 | Evansville | Warren Hedges snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 18:08 | Evansville | Jarrod Sykes picks off the pass by John Taber in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 17:55 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 49-48 |
| 17:54 | Evansville | Ellis Cole gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 17:28 | Evansville | John Taber misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Warren Hedges misses the tip | 49-48 |
| 17:26 | Evansville | Ellis Cole tips it home | 49-50 |
| 17:14 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman's layup is rejected by John McNellis | 49-50 |
| 17:12 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman tips it in | 51-50 |
| 16:49 | Evansville | Ellis Cole misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joshua Woodland - foul #2 on Joshua Woodland, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mac Fifer (SF), David Lillie (PF), Robert Melton (C) Benjamin Lessman, Joshua Woodland, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Ronald Garrett (SG), Kevin Allen (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF) John Taber, Darrell Kirkpatrick, Warren Hedges, John McNellis | |
| 16:49 | Evansville | Ellis Cole makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 16:49 | Evansville | Ellis Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 16:49 | Wichita State | Robert Melton pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 16:44 | Wichita State | Ronald Garrett steps in front of the Robert Melton pass | 51-51 |
| 16:40 | Evansville | Kevin Allen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Garrett | 51-53 |
| 16:26 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes double dribbles | 51-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Anthony Gamache (C) Ellis Cole | |
| 16:12 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-53 |
| 16:10 | Evansville | Sherman Caffey grabs the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 15:55 | Evansville | Mac Fifer denies the turnaround by Luis Kaler | 51-53 |
| 15:53 | Wichita State | David Lillie grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jarrod Sykes (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - Charles Richardson (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Mac Fifer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Lillie (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Melton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Luis Kaler (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sherman Caffey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Gamache (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson double dribbles | 51-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson (PG), Michael Client (SG), Benjamin Lessman (SF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Jarrod Sykes, Charles Richardson, Mac Fifer, Robert Melton | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), Warren Hedges (SF), Derrick Dove (C) Ronald Garrett, Kevin Allen, Sherman Caffey | |
| 15:29 | Evansville | Derrick Dove travels in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 15:15 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Joseph Gerhardt, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG) Luis Kaler | |
| 15:02 | Evansville | Warren Hedges hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Anthony Gamache | 51-55 |
| 14:49 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 14:47 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Darrell Kirkpatrick | 51-55 |
| 14:45 | Evansville | Derrick Dove is hacked by David Lillie in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Lillie, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland (PF) David Lillie | |
| Subs | Evansville | John McNellis (PF) Anthony Gamache | |
| 14:26 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 14:25 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 14:13 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland lays it in set up by Michael Client | 53-55 |
| 13:57 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Warren Hedges | 53-57 |
| 13:47 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson travels with the ball | 53-57 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Richardson (SG), Mac Fifer (SF), David Lillie (PF), Robert Melton (C) Michael Client, Benjamin Lessman, Joshua Woodland, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Ronald Garrett (SG), Kevin Allen (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF), Ellis Cole (C) John Taber, Darrell Kirkpatrick, Warren Hedges, John McNellis, Derrick Dove | |
| 13:32 | Evansville | Luis Kaler is whistled for traveling | 53-57 |
| 13:21 | Wichita State | David Lillie hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 53-57 |
| 13:19 | Wichita State | Robert Melton tips it back up and in | 55-57 |
| 12:55 | Evansville | Ellis Cole buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Luis Kaler | 55-59 |
| 12:28 | Wichita State | David Lillie misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 12:27 | Wichita State | Robert Melton grabs the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 12:15 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson loses the dribble to Luis Kaler | 55-59 |
| 11:59 | Evansville | Floyd Jepson is called for the reach on Luis Kaler - foul #4 on Floyd Jepson, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (PG), Jarrod Sykes (SG), Benjamin Lessman (SF), Joshua Woodland (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Floyd Jepson, Charles Richardson, Mac Fifer, David Lillie, Robert Melton | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG), Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), Warren Hedges (SF), John McNellis (PF), Anthony Gamache (C) Luis Kaler, Ronald Garrett, Kevin Allen, Sherman Caffey, Ellis Cole | |
| 11:39 | Evansville | Jarrod Sykes takes the ball from John Taber | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Client (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jarrod Sykes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Lessman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Woodland (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Gerhardt (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Taber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darrell Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Hedges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John McNellis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Anthony Gamache (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 11:18 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland hits the follow up shot | 57-59 |
| 11:16 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Derrick Dove (C) John McNellis | |
| 11:08 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes is called for traveling | 57-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Melton (C) Joseph Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 10:46 | Evansville | The pull-up jumper by Derrick Dove is blocked by Robert Melton | 57-59 |
| 10:45 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 10:31 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Warren Hedges - foul #3 on Warren Hedges, team foul #2 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Lillie (PF) Joshua Woodland | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), John McNellis (PF), Ellis Cole (C) John Taber, Anthony Gamache, Derrick Dove | |
| 10:31 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 10:31 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 10:11 | Evansville | John McNellis's pass is intercepted by Michael Client | 59-59 |
| 09:51 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes's fadeaway is rejected by John McNellis | 59-59 |
| 09:50 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Jarrod Sykes | 59-59 |
| 09:31 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 09:11 | Evansville | Ellis Cole misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Melton - foul #1 on Robert Melton, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Richardson (SG), Mac Fifer (SF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Jarrod Sykes, Benjamin Lessman, Robert Melton | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG), Ronald Garrett (SG), Kevin Allen (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF) Luis Kaler, Darrell Kirkpatrick, Warren Hedges, John McNellis | |
| 09:11 | Evansville | Ellis Cole makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 09:11 | Evansville | Ellis Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:56 | Wichita State | Michael Client is hacked by John Taber - foul #2 on John Taber, team foul #3 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland (PF) David Lillie | |
| Subs | Evansville | Anthony Gamache (C) Ellis Cole | |
| 08:34 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 08:33 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson misses the tip | 62-61 |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland gets the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 08:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt buries a runner from the left block | 64-61 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Michael Client is called for the reach on Anthony Gamache - foul #4 on Michael Client, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes (PG) Michael Client | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Derrick Dove (C) John Taber, Sherman Caffey | |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 07:53 | Wichita State | Luis Kaler takes the ball from Mac Fifer | 64-63 |
| 07:51 | Evansville | Ronald Garrett is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Gerhardt - foul #4 on Joseph Gerhardt, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson (PG), Benjamin Lessman (SF), David Lillie (PF) Jarrod Sykes, Mac Fifer, Joshua Woodland | |
| Subs | Evansville | John McNellis (PF) Anthony Gamache | |
| 07:51 | Evansville | Ronald Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 07:51 | Wichita State | David Lillie grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 07:30 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt makes the jump hook from the right block | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Richardson (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Benjamin Lessman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Lillie (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Gerhardt (tired) 9 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ronald Garrett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luis Kaler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McNellis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - Derrick Dove (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Evansville | Kevin Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-63 |
| 07:15 | Evansville | John McNellis hits the follow up shot | 66-65 |
| 07:02 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Floyd Jepson | 68-65 |
| 06:50 | Evansville | Derrick Dove drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Kaler | 68-68 |
| 06:33 | Wichita State | David Lillie travels with the ball | 68-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes (SG), Mac Fifer (SF), Joshua Woodland (PF), Robert Melton (C) Charles Richardson, Benjamin Lessman, David Lillie, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG), Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), Warren Hedges (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF), Anthony Gamache (C) Ronald Garrett, Luis Kaler, Kevin Allen, John McNellis, Derrick Dove | |
| 06:17 | Evansville | Warren Hedges is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane | 68-68 |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jarrod Sykes | 68-68 |
| 06:11 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Darrell Kirkpatrick - foul #2 on Darrell Kirkpatrick, team foul #4 | 68-68 |
| 06:11 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 06:11 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 05:56 | Evansville | Sherman Caffey blows the layup but he's fouled by Joshua Woodland - foul #3 on Joshua Woodland, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| 05:56 | Evansville | Sherman Caffey makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 05:56 | Evansville | Sherman Caffey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 05:37 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jarrod Sykes | 72-70 |
| 05:18 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-70 |
| 05:17 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 05:12 | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Sherman Caffey grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 05:06 | Evansville | John Taber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 05:05 | Wichita State | Robert Melton grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 04:48 | Wichita State | Anthony Gamache swats the shot by Robert Melton | 72-70 |
| 04:46 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 04:05 | Wichita State | Mac Fifer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 72-70 |
| 04:03 | Evansville | Sherman Caffey snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 04:01 | Evansville | Mac Fifer steps in front of the John Taber pass in the backcourt | 72-70 |
| 03:48 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland banks in the layup set up by Robert Melton and he's hacked by Sherman Caffey - foul #2 on Sherman Caffey, team foul #5 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Richardson (SG), Benjamin Lessman (SF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Jarrod Sykes, Mac Fifer, Robert Melton | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Ronald Garrett (SG), Kevin Allen (SF), Derrick Dove (PF), Ellis Cole (C) John Taber, Darrell Kirkpatrick, Warren Hedges, Sherman Caffey, Anthony Gamache | |
| 03:48 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland makes the free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:32 | Evansville | Derrick Dove is fouled on the floor by Joshua Woodland - foul #4 on Joshua Woodland, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Lillie (PF) Joshua Woodland | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 03:32 | Evansville | Derrick Dove misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:32 | Evansville | Derrick Dove makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Richardson (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Benjamin Lessman (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Lillie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Gerhardt (tired) 11 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Luis Kaler (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derrick Dove (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ellis Cole (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson misses the 3 from the right corner | 75-71 |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | David Lillie misses the tip | 75-71 |
| 03:10 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 02:57 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 77-71 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Ronald Garrett is hacked by David Lillie in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Lillie, team foul #11 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael McClam (SF), John McNellis (PF) Kevin Allen, Derrick Dove | |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Ronald Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Ronald Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:28 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ellis Cole - foul #2 on Ellis Cole, team foul #6 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), Warren Hedges (SF) Ronald Garrett, Michael McClam | |
| 02:28 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:28 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:28 | Wichita State | David Lillie grabs the offensive board | 78-73 |
| 02:15 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 78-73 |
| 02:13 | Evansville | Ellis Cole snags the defensive board | 78-73 |
| 01:59 | Evansville | Luis Kaler is hacked by Benjamin Lessman - foul #2 on Benjamin Lessman, team foul #12 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Allen (SF) Warren Hedges | |
| 01:59 | Evansville | Luis Kaler makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:59 | Evansville | Luis Kaler makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:38 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt is called for 5 seconds | 78-75 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG) Luis Kaler | |
| 01:31 | Evansville | John Taber is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Richardson - foul #3 on Charles Richardson, team foul #13 | 78-75 |
| 01:31 | Evansville | John Taber makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:31 | Evansville | John Taber makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 01:13 | Wichita State | Charles Richardson double dribbles | 78-77 |
| 01:01 | Evansville | John Taber misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-77 |
| 01:00 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman snags the defensive board | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman connects on the jumper in the lane | 80-77 |
| 00:27 | Evansville | Kevin Allen hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Taber | 80-80 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| 00:01 | Wichita State | John McNellis blocks the jumper by Charles Richardson | 80-80 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | John McNellis grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Richardson (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Lessman (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Lillie (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Gerhardt (tired) 12 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Taber (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darrell Kirkpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McNellis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Ellis Cole (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Ellis Cole wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:39 | Evansville | Kevin Allen hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ellis Cole | 80-83 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Joseph Gerhardt misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-83 |
| 04:15 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 80-83 |
| 04:00 | Evansville | Ellis Cole drills a runner from close range set up by Kevin Allen | 80-85 |
| 03:46 | Wichita State | David Lillie clanks a 3 from the right wing | 80-85 |
| 03:45 | Evansville | Ellis Cole snags the defensive board | 80-85 |
| 03:43 | Evansville | John Taber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-85 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (PG), Jarrod Sykes (SG), Joshua Woodland (PF), Robert Melton (C) Floyd Jepson, Charles Richardson, David Lillie, Joseph Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Ronald Garrett (SG), Warren Hedges (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF), Anthony Gamache (C) John Taber, Darrell Kirkpatrick, Kevin Allen, John McNellis, Ellis Cole | |
| 03:32 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman misses short on a runner in the paint | 80-85 |
| 03:30 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman tips it back up and in | 82-85 |
| 03:09 | Evansville | Luis Kaler drills a shot from the right wing | 82-87 |
| 02:55 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Client | 84-87 |
| 02:55 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-87 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), Kevin Allen (SF), John McNellis (PF), Ellis Cole (C) Ronald Garrett, Warren Hedges, Sherman Caffey, Anthony Gamache | |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Kevin Allen is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-87 |
| 02:30 | Wichita State | Michael Client grabs the board | 84-87 |
| 02:16 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman clanks a floater from close range | 84-87 |
| 02:14 | Wichita State | Joshua Woodland grabs the offensive board | 84-87 |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman is fouled on the floor by Kevin Allen - foul #1 on Kevin Allen, team foul #7 | 84-87 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson (PG), Charles Richardson (SG), David Lillie (PF), Joseph Gerhardt (C) Michael Client, Jarrod Sykes, Joshua Woodland, Robert Melton | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG) Luis Kaler | |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman makes the 1st free throw | 85-87 |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman makes the 2nd free throw | 86-87 |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Ellis Cole can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Gerhardt - foul #5 on Joseph Gerhardt, team foul #14 | 86-87 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Melton (C) Joseph Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Ellis Cole makes the 1st free throw | 86-88 |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Ellis Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 86-89 |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | Floyd Jepson is whistled for traveling | 86-89 |
| 00:57 | Evansville | Kevin Allen is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 86-89 |
| 00:55 | Evansville | Ellis Cole tips it but misses | 86-89 |
| 00:54 | Evansville | John McNellis hits the follow up shot | 86-91 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Floyd Jepson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Richardson (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Lessman (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Lillie (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Taber (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darrell Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McNellis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Ellis Cole (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Wichita State | David Lillie drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Floyd Jepson | 88-91 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Floyd Jepson is called for the reach on John Taber in the backcourt - foul #5 on Floyd Jepson, team foul #15 | 88-91 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Client (PG) Floyd Jepson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Hedges (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF) Kevin Allen, John McNellis | |
| 00:25 | Evansville | John Taber makes the 1st free throw | 88-92 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | John Taber makes the 2nd free throw | 88-93 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | Benjamin Lessman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 88-93 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG) John Taber | |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Warren Hedges is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Client - foul #5 on Michael Client, team foul #16 | 88-93 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jarrod Sykes (PG) Michael Client | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Warren Hedges makes the 1st free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Warren Hedges makes the 2nd free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:12 | Wichita State | Robert Melton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 88-95 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG), John McNellis (PF) Luis Kaler, Sherman Caffey | |
| 00:11 | Evansville | John Taber is hacked by Jarrod Sykes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jarrod Sykes, team foul #17 | 88-95 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | John Taber makes the 1st free throw | 88-96 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | John Taber makes the 2nd free throw | 88-97 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | David Lillie buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jarrod Sykes | 91-97 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | John Taber runs out the clock | 91-97 |