| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Crowley (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Hayes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Pfeil (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Calvert (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Scharf (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Alvin Pitre (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dennis Schroeder (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Terry Magwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Grady Olivieri (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rufus Christian (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 19:22 | Virginia Tech | Terry Magwood comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Pfeil - foul #2 on Michael Pfeil, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones (PG), John Ainsworth (C) Alvin Pitre, Rufus Christian | |
| 19:22 | Virginia Tech | Terry Magwood misses the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 19:22 | Virginia Tech | Terry Magwood misses the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 19:22 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes snags the defensive board | 33-25 |
| 18:58 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf loses the dribble to Grady Olivieri | 33-25 |
| 18:35 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Scharf | 33-25 |
| 18:33 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley gets the rebound | 33-25 |
| 18:09 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 18:08 | Wichita State | Richard Calvert tips it home | 35-25 |
| 18:04 | Virginia Tech | Gary Crowley is called for the reach on Bill Jones - foul #1 on Gary Crowley, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (SF), Rufus Christian (C) Terry Magwood, Grady Olivieri | |
| 17:51 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dennis Schroeder | 35-28 |
| 17:31 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 17:30 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 17:25 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Paul Hayes - foul #3 on Paul Hayes, team foul #3 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Bechard (SG) Paul Hayes | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terry Magwood (SF) Rufus Christian | |
| 17:25 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 17:25 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:56 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-30 |
| 16:55 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley tips it home | 37-30 |
| 16:36 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 16:35 | Wichita State | Richard Calvert gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:14 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 16:01 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Bill Jones | 40-32 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Crowley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Bechard (fresh) SF - Michael Pfeil (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Calvert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Scharf (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Alvin Pitre (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dennis Schroeder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Magwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bill Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. C - John Ainsworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 15:36 | Virginia Tech | Terry Magwood gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 15:31 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by Dennis Schroeder is denied by Robert Scharf | 40-32 |
| 15:29 | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth grabs the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 15:18 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Michael Pfeil - foul #3 on Michael Pfeil, team foul #4 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Paul Hayes (SG), Craig Whisman (PF) Robert Bechard, Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown (SF), Grady Olivieri (PF), Rufus Christian (C) Alvin Pitre, Terry Magwood, John Ainsworth | |
| 15:18 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:57 | Wichita State | Grady Olivieri picks off the pass by Robert Scharf | 40-35 |
| 14:40 | Virginia Tech | Robert Scharf swats the shot by Dennis Schroeder | 40-35 |
| 14:38 | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 14:27 | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 40-35 |
| 13:58 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 13:56 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:38 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 13:37 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 13:13 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 13:12 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley grabs the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 12:46 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Boucher (PG), Robert Bechard (SG), Richard Calvert (PF) Gary Crowley, Paul Hayes, Craig Whisman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth (C) Rufus Christian | |
| 12:17 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Calvert | 46-35 |
| 12:00 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder is fouled on the floor by Robert Bechard - foul #1 on Robert Bechard, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Craig Whisman (C) Robert Scharf | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (PG), Terry Magwood (SF), Rufus Christian (C) Bill Jones, Cody Brown, Grady Olivieri | |
| 11:37 | Virginia Tech | Richard Calvert is called for the reach on John Ainsworth - foul #1 on Richard Calvert, team foul #6 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri (PF) Rufus Christian | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Harry Boucher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Bechard (fresh) SF - Michael Pfeil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Calvert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Whisman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Alvin Pitre (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dennis Schroeder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Magwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Grady Olivieri (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - John Ainsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder misses short on a jumper near the basket | 46-35 |
| 11:21 | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth can't tip it in | 46-35 |
| 11:19 | Wichita State | Richard Calvert grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 10:54 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard hits a floater in the lane | 48-35 |
| 10:45 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 10:20 | Wichita State | Robert Bechard misses long on a floater from the right side | 48-37 |
| 10:19 | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 10:01 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 09:59 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Schroeder | 48-37 |
| 09:45 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Craig Whisman - foul #2 on Craig Whisman, team foul #7 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Crowley (PG), Paul Hayes (SG), Robert Zyskowski (SF), Robert Schell (PF), Robert Scharf (C) Harry Boucher, Robert Bechard, Michael Pfeil, Richard Calvert, Craig Whisman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones (PG), Cody Brown (SF), Rufus Christian (C) Alvin Pitre, Terry Magwood, Grady Olivieri | |
| 09:45 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 09:45 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 09:24 | Wichita State | Paul Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 09:23 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 09:11 | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 09:10 | Wichita State | Robert Zyskowski pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 08:39 | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 08:22 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones clanks a runner from close range | 48-39 |
| 08:20 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Robert Scharf | 48-39 |
| 08:06 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf misses badly on the uncontested jumper near the basket | 48-39 |
| 08:04 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley hits the follow up shot | 50-39 |
| 07:47 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 07:45 | Wichita State | Robert Zyskowski grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 07:29 | Wichita State | Bill Jones picks off the pass by Robert Schell | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Crowley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Zyskowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Schell (fresh) C - Robert Scharf (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Bill Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Schroeder (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Brown (fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Ainsworth (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rufus Christian (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Bill Jones | 50-42 |
| 07:02 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Rufus Christian - foul #3 on Rufus Christian, team foul #1 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Bechard (SG), Michael Pfeil (SF), Richard Calvert (PF) Paul Hayes, Robert Zyskowski, Robert Schell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (PG), Terry Magwood (SF) Cody Brown, John Ainsworth | |
| 07:02 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 07:02 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 06:42 | Virginia Tech | Robert Bechard steps in front of the Rufus Christian pass | 51-42 |
| 06:16 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Scharf, team foul #8 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Boucher (PG) Gary Crowley | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri (PF), John Ainsworth (C) Alvin Pitre, Rufus Christian | |
| 05:54 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones jams it and he's hacked by Harry Boucher - foul #2 on Harry Boucher, team foul #9 | 51-44 |
| 05:54 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 51-45 |
| 05:30 | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 05:09 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 05:07 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 04:47 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Robert Scharf is blocked by Grady Olivieri | 51-45 |
| 04:46 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf tips it but misses | 51-45 |
| 04:44 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to John Ainsworth | 51-45 |
| 04:35 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 04:33 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri tips it but misses | 51-45 |
| 04:32 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 04:04 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 03:59 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Magwood | 54-48 |
| 03:56 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Crowley (PG), Paul Hayes (SG) Harry Boucher, Robert Bechard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (PG), Cody Brown (SF), Rufus Christian (C) Terry Magwood, Grady Olivieri, John Ainsworth | |
| 03:30 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf lays it up and in set up by Gary Crowley | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Crowley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Pfeil (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Calvert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Scharf (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Alvin Pitre (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Dennis Schroeder (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bill Jones (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. C - Rufus Christian (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Virginia Tech | Gary Crowley steals it from Alvin Pitre | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 02:53 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:43 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 56-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Craig Whisman (PF) Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terry Magwood (SF), Grady Olivieri (PF) Cody Brown, Bill Jones | |
| 02:23 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley hits a floater from the right side set up by Craig Whisman | 58-48 |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-48 |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 01:39 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 01:23 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-50 |
| 00:59 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Rufus Christian - foul #4 on Rufus Christian, team foul #2 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Calvert (PF) Craig Whisman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown (SG), Bill Jones (PF), John Ainsworth (C) Dennis Schroeder, Grady Olivieri, Rufus Christian | |
| 00:59 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf misses the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:59 | Wichita State | Robert Scharf misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:59 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Alvin Pitre | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil is hacked by Alvin Pitre in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alvin Pitre, team foul #3 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Craig Whisman (C) Robert Scharf | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder (SG), Grady Olivieri (PF), Rufus Christian (C) Terry Magwood, Bill Jones, John Ainsworth | |
| 00:50 | Wichita State | Alvin Pitre is called for the reach on Richard Calvert - foul #2 on Alvin Pitre, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Rufus Christian is called for the reach on Craig Whisman - foul #5 on Rufus Christian, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth (C) Rufus Christian | |
| 00:47 | Wichita State | John Ainsworth is called for the reach on Craig Whisman - foul #3 on John Ainsworth, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Cody Brown is called for the reach on Michael Pfeil - foul #4 on Cody Brown, team foul #7 | 60-52 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Michael Pfeil makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:42 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre travels in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Terry Magwood (SF), Bill Jones (PF) Dennis Schroeder, Grady Olivieri | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-52 |
| 00:17 | Virginia Tech | Terry Magwood gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 00:10 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Craig Whisman pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Gary Crowley runs out the clock | 62-52 |