| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Perry Kifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Nathaniel Robb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Drozd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Hope (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:40 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 19:25 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Whitley steps in front of the Jimmy Drozd pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 28-28 |
| 19:02 | Wichita State | Nathaniel Robb takes the ball from Michael Hope | 28-28 |
| 18:45 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Christopher Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF) Christopher Fitzgerald | |
| 18:45 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:45 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:18 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr is fouled on the floor by Perry Kifer - foul #1 on Perry Kifer, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:02 | Wichita State | Jason Snell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jason Snell, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| 18:00 | Gardner-Webb | Perry Kifer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| 17:36 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Hope | 29-31 |
| 17:13 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Ryan Tuttle - foul #1 on Ryan Tuttle, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Elmer Collins (PF) Jason Snell, David Niebuhr, Ralph Whitley | |
| 17:13 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 17:13 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 17:13 | Wichita State | Elmer Collins gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 16:56 | Wichita State | Elmer Collins can't finish the layup | 29-31 |
| 16:55 | Wichita State | Elmer Collins gets the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | Michael Hope hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Fitzgerald and he's fouled by Jimmy Drozd - foul #2 on Jimmy Drozd, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | David Hovey (PG), William Fuller (SG), Jerry Williams (SF), David Anderson (PF), Alfred Duncanson (C) Perry Kifer, Jeffery Jefferson, Nathaniel Robb, Kenneth Reynolds, Jimmy Drozd | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), David Niebuhr (SG), Ralph Whitley (PF) Alvin Calder, Christopher Fitzgerald, Elmer Collins | |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | Michael Hope makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 16:17 | Gardner-Webb | William Fuller is hacked by David Niebuhr - foul #1 on David Niebuhr, team foul #4 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG) Ryan Tuttle | |
| 15:58 | Gardner-Webb | William Fuller hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - David Hovey (fresh) SG - William Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alfred Duncanson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Hope (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Anderson - foul #1 on David Anderson, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF) Christopher Fitzgerald | |
| 15:48 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:48 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:48 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Duncanson snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 15:42 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 15:21 | Wichita State | Michael Hope banks in the layup | 34-37 |
| 15:12 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Snell steals the ball from William Fuller | 34-37 |
| 14:58 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Snell | 34-39 |
| 14:36 | Gardner-Webb | David Hovey misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-39 |
| 14:34 | Wichita State | Michael Hope pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 14:09 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 14:08 | Gardner-Webb | David Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:50 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Duncanson scores on a floater from close range and he's hacked by Jason Snell - foul #3 on Jason Snell, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Perry Kifer (PG), Jeffery Jefferson (SG), Nathaniel Robb (SF), Jimmy Drozd (C) David Hovey, William Fuller, Jerry Williams, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Elmer Collins (PF) Jason Snell, David Niebuhr, Ralph Whitley | |
| 13:50 | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Duncanson misses the free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:50 | Wichita State | Michael Hope grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 13:25 | Wichita State | Michael Hope comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 36-39 |
| 13:24 | Wichita State | Elmer Collins tips it back up and in | 36-41 |
| 12:56 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the baseline set up by Jeffery Jefferson and he's fouled by Christopher Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Christopher Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds (PF) Alfred Duncanson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Niebuhr (SF), Ralph Whitley (PF) Ryan Tuttle, Elmer Collins | |
| 12:56 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 12:27 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Niebuhr | 39-43 |
| 12:17 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 39-43 |
| 12:16 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to David Niebuhr | 39-43 |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley clanks a turnaround from close range | 39-43 |
| 11:54 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Perry Kifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Robb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Drozd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alvin Calder (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Whitley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Hope (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffery Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Christopher Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Christopher Fitzgerald, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Kenneth Rider (C) Alvin Calder, Christopher Fitzgerald, Michael Hope | |
| 11:35 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffery Jefferson misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:35 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffery Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 11:06 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Perry Kifer - foul #2 on Perry Kifer, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams (SF) Nathaniel Robb | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Hope (C) Kenneth Rider | |
| 11:06 | Wichita State | Jason Snell makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:06 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:06 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 10:31 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | David Hovey (PG), William Fuller (SG), David Anderson (C) Perry Kifer, Jeffery Jefferson, Jimmy Drozd | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider (C) Michael Hope | |
| 10:06 | Gardner-Webb | David Hovey misses long on a floater from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 10:04 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 09:48 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Niebuhr | 45-46 |
| 09:37 | Gardner-Webb | David Anderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 09:36 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:17 | Gardner-Webb | David Hovey misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 09:15 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:02 | Gardner-Webb | David Anderson connects on the open fadeaway from the right block set up by David Hovey | 47-46 |
| 08:43 | Wichita State | Jason Snell clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Rider | 47-46 |
| 08:29 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Snell | 47-48 |
| 08:08 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Whitley denies the turnaround by Jerry Williams | 47-48 |
| 08:06 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 07:50 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 07:49 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - David Hovey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Whitley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Rider (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Tuttle steals the ball from David Anderson | 47-48 |
| 07:21 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle hits the finger roll | 47-50 |
| 07:19 | Gardner-Webb | David Hovey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Perry Kifer (PG), Jeffery Jefferson (SG), Nathaniel Robb (SF), Jimmy Drozd (C) David Hovey, William Fuller, Kenneth Reynolds, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Elmer Collins (PF), Michael Hope (C) Jason Snell, David Niebuhr, Ralph Whitley, Kenneth Rider | |
| 07:10 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 07:09 | Wichita State | Elmer Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 06:42 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Alfred Duncanson (PF) Jerry Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 06:27 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd makes the fadeaway in the lane | 49-50 |
| 06:04 | Wichita State | Elmer Collins hits a shot in the lane set up by Christopher Fitzgerald | 49-52 |
| 05:41 | Gardner-Webb | Perry Kifer makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffery Jefferson | 52-52 |
| 05:41 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-52 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds (PF) Alfred Duncanson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), David Niebuhr (SF), Ralph Whitley (PF) Alvin Calder, Ryan Tuttle, Elmer Collins | |
| 05:12 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffery Jefferson - foul #1 on Jeffery Jefferson, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| 05:12 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:12 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 04:54 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb is fouled on the floor by Michael Hope - foul #3 on Michael Hope, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| 04:54 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:54 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:36 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 04:34 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 04:10 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb throws it down on a nice dish by Jimmy Drozd | 56-54 |
| 03:45 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 03:44 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Perry Kifer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Jefferson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathaniel Robb (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Drozd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Whitley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Hope (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Reynolds hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jeffery Jefferson | 58-54 |
| 03:09 | Wichita State | Perry Kifer is called for the reach on David Niebuhr - foul #3 on Perry Kifer, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG) Jason Snell | |
| 02:45 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 58-54 |
| 02:44 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 02:15 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 02:13 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | Michael Hope misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 01:44 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 01:25 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffery Jefferson lays it in | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:01 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Perry Kifer | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 62-57 |
| 00:32 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jimmy Drozd | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:29 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Calder - foul #1 on Alvin Calder, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams (SF) Nathaniel Robb | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG) Alvin Calder | |
| 00:29 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:29 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr loses the dribble to Jimmy Drozd | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams is hacked by Christopher Fitzgerald in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Fitzgerald, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Nathaniel Robb (SF) Jimmy Drozd | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF) Christopher Fitzgerald | |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Michael Hope gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:15 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr is called for traveling | 65-57 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd (C) Jerry Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Snell is called for the reach on Perry Kifer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Snell, team foul #11 | 65-57 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Perry Kifer makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Perry Kifer misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-57 |
| 00:07 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmy Drozd grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Perry Kifer runs out the clock | 66-57 |