| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Frew (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Drayton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jeremy Tamayo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Pedroza (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Gerald Frew inbounds the ball | 18-22 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Penn State | Gerald Frew buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Hobby | 20-22 |
| 19:22 | Wichita State | Willard Drayton steps in front of the Jeremy Tamayo pass | 20-22 |
| 18:58 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke loses the dribble to Jeremy Tamayo | 20-22 |
| 18:31 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza hits the finger roll set up by Jason Olsson | 20-24 |
| 18:08 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby is fouled on the floor by Jason Olsson - foul #1 on Jason Olsson, team foul #1 | 20-24 |
| 17:50 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 17:48 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 17:31 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 20-24 |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Willard Drayton gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 17:10 | Penn State | Willard Drayton drills a shot in the paint set up by Jerry Hobby and he's hacked by Jason Olsson - foul #2 on Jason Olsson, team foul #2 | 22-24 |
| 17:10 | Penn State | Willard Drayton makes the free throw | 23-24 |
| 16:53 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson scores on a shot from the baseline | 23-26 |
| 16:39 | Penn State | Gerald Frew misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-26 |
| 16:37 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Michael Pedroza | 23-26 |
| 16:20 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot is fouled on the floor by Jerry Hobby - foul #1 on Jerry Hobby, team foul #1 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Clark (PF) Jeremy Tamayo | |
| 15:57 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot comes up short on the floater from the right side | 23-26 |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Gerald Frew grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Frew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willard Drayton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Pedroza (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Penn State | Gerald Frew misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 23-26 |
| 15:41 | Penn State | Willard Drayton pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 15:15 | Penn State | The short jumper by Gerald Frew is denied by Michael Clark | 23-26 |
| 15:14 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 14:48 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Jerry Hobby - foul #2 on Jerry Hobby, team foul #2 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Gregg Rose (SF), Jeremy Tamayo (PF) Jason Olsson, Thomas Johnson, Michael Pedroza | |
| 14:48 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the free throw | 23-29 |
| 14:19 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen (SG) Martin Hadnot | |
| 13:54 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose misses short on a shot from the right side | 23-29 |
| 13:53 | Penn State | Willard Drayton pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| 13:24 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | Clarence Anderson picks off the pass by Michael Clark | 26-29 |
| 12:34 | Penn State | Gerald Frew comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 26-29 |
| 12:32 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 12:07 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 26-29 |
| 12:06 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Adam McElmeel | 26-29 |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose is fouled on the floor by Willard Drayton - foul #3 on Willard Drayton, team foul #3 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Husman (PF) Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG), Martin Hadnot (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Bert Cornett (PF), Michael Pedroza (C) Adam McElmeel, Jon Dahmen, Gregg Rose, Jeremy Tamayo, Michael Clark | |
| 11:34 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 11:33 | Wichita State | Bert Cornett tips it in | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gerald Frew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Husman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willard Drayton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bert Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Pedroza (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Penn State | Willard Drayton double dribbles | 26-31 |
| 10:51 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Husman - foul #1 on John Husman, team foul #4 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Lazar (PG), Carl Umana (SF), Dikembe Abke (C) Jerry Hobby, Gerald Frew, Willard Drayton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Clark (PF) Bert Cornett | |
| 10:51 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 10:51 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 10:33 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo (PF) Michael Clark | |
| 10:05 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-33 |
| 10:03 | Penn State | John Husman pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 09:40 | Penn State | Carl Umana misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 09:38 | Penn State | John Husman tips it but misses | 26-33 |
| 09:37 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 09:11 | Wichita State | Carl Umana is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Carl Umana, team foul #5 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jerry Hobby (PG), Gerald Frew (SF), Willard Drayton (C) Clarence Anderson, Carl Umana, Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 08:42 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot double dribbles | 26-33 |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Thomas Johnson steals it from Jerry Hobby | 26-33 |
| 07:52 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Willard Drayton - foul #4 on Willard Drayton, team foul #6 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | Clarence Anderson (SG), Dikembe Abke (C) Cecil Lazar, John Husman | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Michael Clark (PF) Jason Olsson, Jeremy Tamayo | |
| 07:52 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 07:52 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 07:52 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Willard Drayton | 26-33 |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-33 |
| 07:26 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gerald Frew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willard Drayton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Adam McElmeel (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Pedroza (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:37 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-36 |
| 06:36 | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 06:14 | Wichita State | Michael Clark scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Adam McElmeel | 26-38 |
| 05:45 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke is fouled on the floor by Adam McElmeel - foul #2 on Adam McElmeel, team foul #3 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Lazar (PG), Carl Umana (SF), John Husman (PF), Gregory Washington (C) Jerry Hobby, Gerald Frew, Willard Drayton, Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG), Jon Dahmen (SG), Gregg Rose (SF), Jeremy Tamayo (PF) Adam McElmeel, Martin Hadnot, Thomas Johnson, Michael Pedroza | |
| 05:32 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson is hacked by Jon Dahmen - foul #1 on Jon Dahmen, team foul #4 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Donald Beam (SG) Clarence Anderson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 05:13 | Penn State | Donald Beam loses the dribble to Jason Olsson | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:54 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Clark and the foul's on John Husman - foul #2 on John Husman, team foul #7 | 26-40 |
| 04:54 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson misses the free throw | 26-40 |
| 04:54 | Penn State | John Husman gets the rebound | 26-40 |
| 04:31 | Penn State | Jon Dahmen steals the ball from Carl Umana | 26-40 |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Cecil Lazar is called for the reach on Jason Olsson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cecil Lazar, team foul #8 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jerry Hobby (PG), Clarence Anderson (SG), Gerald Frew (SF), Willard Drayton (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) Cecil Lazar, Donald Beam, Carl Umana, John Husman, Gregory Washington | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson (SF) Gregg Rose | |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson misses the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Michael Clark snags the offensive board | 26-40 |
| 04:07 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen is hacked by Willard Drayton - foul #5 on Willard Drayton, team foul #9 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Husman (PF) Willard Drayton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:07 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 04:07 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen misses the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 04:07 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke snags the defensive board | 26-41 |
| 03:53 | Penn State | Michael Clark is called for the reach on Dikembe Abke - foul #1 on Michael Clark, team foul #5 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot (SG) Jon Dahmen | |
| 03:32 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-41 |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke tips it home | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gerald Frew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Husman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Tamayo (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-41 |
| 03:10 | Penn State | Gerald Frew grabs the defensive rebound | 28-41 |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby loses the dribble to Martin Hadnot | 28-41 |
| 02:44 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-41 |
| 02:43 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-41 |
| 02:26 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 28-41 |
| 02:24 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-41 |
| 02:08 | Wichita State | Michael Clark buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Martin Hadnot | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:52 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-43 |
| 01:51 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson gets the rebound | 28-43 |
| 01:26 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 28-43 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke grabs the board | 28-43 |
| 01:12 | Penn State | John Husman misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Martin Hadnot - foul #2 on Martin Hadnot, team foul #6 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza (C) Michael Clark | |
| 01:12 | Penn State | John Husman makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 01:12 | Penn State | John Husman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Dikembe Abke - foul #1 on Dikembe Abke, team foul #10 | 30-43 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza makes the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson is hacked by Jeremy Tamayo - foul #1 on Jeremy Tamayo, team foul #7 | 30-45 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza pulls down the rebound | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Michael Pedroza's fadeaway is rejected by John Husman | 30-45 |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Johnson | 30-45 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson runs out the clock | 30-45 |