| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) SF - Victor Hebert (fresh) PF - Michael Lathem (fresh) C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Harry Williams (fresh) SG - Travis Krok (fresh) SF - Dallas Fuller (fresh) PF - Kenneth Bryant (fresh) C - James Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | James Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:55 | Wichita State | Alfredo Bruno steps in front of the Harry Williams pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Wichita State | James Williams gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant's pass is intercepted by Michael Lathem | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Penn State | Michael Lathem's floater is tipped away by James Williams | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Wichita State | Alfredo Bruno steals the ball from Travis Krok | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Penn State | Michael Lathem misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Penn State | Victor Hebert pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Penn State | Kenneth Bryant steals the ball from Michael Lathem | 0-0 |
| 17:59 | Wichita State | Harry Williams connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 17:44 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Lathem | 3-3 |
| 17:20 | Wichita State | Lee Pokorski blocks the jumper by Harry Williams | 3-3 |
| 17:19 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 16:59 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 16:57 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:38 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-3 |
| 16:37 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Dallas Fuller - foul #1 on Dallas Fuller, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), William Baker (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno, Victor Hebert, Michael Lathem, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Jackson (PG), Allen Thurman (SG), John Ross (SF), David Prentiss (PF), Ray Dunlop (C) Harry Williams, Travis Krok, Dallas Fuller, Kenneth Bryant, James Williams | |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Robert Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-3 |
| 16:03 | Wichita State | David Prentiss can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Moody - foul #1 on Robert Moody, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 16:03 | Wichita State | David Prentiss misses the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 16:03 | Wichita State | David Prentiss makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 15:41 | Penn State | William Baker is fouled on the floor by John Ross - foul #1 on John Ross, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Moody (fresh) SG - Osvaldo Rizzo (fresh) SF - William Baker (fresh) PF - Craig Santoro (fresh) C - Tracy Merrill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Jackson (fresh) SG - Allen Thurman (fresh) SF - John Ross (fresh) PF - David Prentiss (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ray Dunlop (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Penn State | Ray Dunlop is called for the reach on Tracy Merrill - foul #1 on Ray Dunlop, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant (PF) Ray Dunlop | |
| 15:16 | Penn State | William Baker is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Osvaldo Rizzo | 5-4 |
| 15:12 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Allen Thurman | 5-6 |
| 15:02 | Penn State | William Baker jams it on a great pass from Osvaldo Rizzo | 7-6 |
| 14:48 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant is fouled on the floor by Craig Santoro - foul #1 on Craig Santoro, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Penn State | Toni Brojakowski (PF) Craig Santoro | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James McClennon (PG), Jimmy Pless (SF) Allen Thurman, John Ross | |
| 14:36 | Wichita State | David Prentiss misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Tracy Merrill - foul #1 on Tracy Merrill, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno (SG) Osvaldo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Travis Krok (SG) Michael Jackson | |
| 14:36 | Wichita State | David Prentiss makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:36 | Wichita State | David Prentiss makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:34 | Penn State | Robert Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo (SG) Alfredo Bruno | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Williams (C) David Prentiss | |
| 14:12 | Wichita State | James McClennon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno (SG), Craig Santoro (PF) Osvaldo Rizzo, Toni Brojakowski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ray Dunlop (C) James Williams | |
| 13:59 | Penn State | Ray Dunlop swats the layup by William Baker | 7-8 |
| 13:58 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Ray Dunlop | 7-8 |
| 13:52 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 13:51 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:34 | Penn State | Jimmy Pless takes the ball from Robert Moody | 7-8 |
| 13:26 | Wichita State | Travis Krok misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 13:24 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant grabs the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:12 | Wichita State | James McClennon makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 13:09 | Penn State | Robert Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Victor Hebert (SF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, Alfredo Bruno, Craig Santoro, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), John Ross (SF), David Prentiss (PF), James Williams (C) James McClennon, Travis Krok, Jimmy Pless, Kenneth Bryant, Ray Dunlop | |
| 12:54 | Wichita State | Victor Hebert is called for the reach on John Ross - foul #1 on Victor Hebert, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Allen Thurman (SG) Harry Williams | |
| 12:41 | Wichita State | James Williams can't finish the layup | 7-11 |
| 12:40 | Wichita State | David Prentiss tips it back up and in | 7-13 |
| 12:19 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 12:04 | Penn State | The short jumper by William Baker is denied by John Ross | 7-13 |
| 12:03 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski snags the offensive board | 7-13 |
| 11:44 | Penn State | William Baker misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 7-13 |
| 11:43 | Wichita State | John Ross gets the rebound | 7-13 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) SG - Osvaldo Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Hebert (fairly fresh) PF - William Baker (tiring) 4 pts. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) SG - Allen Thurman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Ross (fairly fresh) PF - David Prentiss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - James Williams (tiring) | |
| 11:26 | Wichita State | John Ross makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Allen Thurman | 7-15 |
| 11:23 | Penn State | Victor Hebert is hacked by Michael Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #4 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), Toni Brojakowski (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Osvaldo Rizzo, Victor Hebert, William Baker, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), Jimmy Pless (SG), James McClennon (SF), Kenneth Bryant (PF) Michael Jackson, Allen Thurman, John Ross, James Williams | |
| 11:10 | Penn State | Kenneth Bryant is called for the reach on Michael Lathem - foul #1 on Kenneth Bryant, team foul #5 | 7-15 |
| 10:59 | Penn State | Michael Lathem scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Alfredo Bruno | 9-15 |
| 10:43 | Wichita State | James McClennon drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-17 |
| 10:41 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno is fouled in the backcourt by David Prentiss - foul #1 on David Prentiss, team foul #6 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Victor Hebert (SF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, Toni Brojakowski, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Travis Krok (SG), Dallas Fuller (SF), Ray Dunlop (C) Jimmy Pless, James McClennon, David Prentiss | |
| 10:33 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 10:32 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski misses the tip | 9-17 |
| 10:31 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson grabs the offensive board | 9-17 |
| 10:21 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Alfredo Bruno and he's hacked by Dallas Fuller - foul #2 on Dallas Fuller, team foul #7 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Baker (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Victor Hebert, Michael Lathem, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Ross (SF) Dallas Fuller | |
| 10:21 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson makes the free throw | 12-17 |
| 10:03 | Wichita State | Harry Williams can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 12-17 |
| 10:02 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 09:39 | Penn State | William Baker drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Thompson and he's fouled by Travis Krok - foul #1 on Travis Krok, team foul #8 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Victor Hebert (SF), Lee Pokorski (C) Patrick Thompson, Craig Santoro, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James McClennon (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Jimmy Pless (SF), James Williams (C) Harry Williams, Travis Krok, John Ross, Ray Dunlop | |
| 09:39 | Penn State | William Baker makes the free throw | 15-17 |
| 09:15 | Wichita State | Jimmy Pless misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 09:14 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to James Williams | 15-17 |
| 08:52 | Wichita State | Jimmy Pless is fouled on the floor by Victor Hebert - foul #2 on Victor Hebert, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Toni Brojakowski (SF), Michael Lathem (PF) Alfredo Bruno, Victor Hebert, William Baker | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), Allen Thurman (SG), John Ross (SF), David Prentiss (PF) James McClennon, Michael Jackson, Jimmy Pless, Kenneth Bryant | |
| 08:39 | Wichita State | John Ross loses the dribble to Robert Moody | 15-17 |
| 08:27 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson and he's fouled by David Prentiss - foul #2 on David Prentiss, team foul #9 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno (SG) Robert Moody | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant (PF) David Prentiss | |
| 08:27 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski misses the free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:27 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 08:08 | Wichita State | John Ross misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 08:06 | Penn State | Toni Brojakowski grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 07:45 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson | 20-17 |
| 07:28 | Wichita State | Harry Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 07:26 | Wichita State | James Williams tips it back up and in | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Toni Brojakowski (fresh) PF - Michael Lathem (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Harry Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Allen Thurman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Bryant (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno clanks a 3 from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 07:13 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | John Ross clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Toni Brojakowski - foul #1 on Toni Brojakowski, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), William Baker (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno, Toni Brojakowski, Michael Lathem, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James McClennon (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Jimmy Pless (SF), Ray Dunlop (C) Harry Williams, Allen Thurman, Kenneth Bryant, James Williams | |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | John Ross misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | John Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo is open but misses the lay-in | 20-20 |
| 06:45 | Wichita State | Jimmy Pless snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 06:20 | Wichita State | Michael Jackson connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ray Dunlop | 20-23 |
| 06:06 | Penn State | William Baker's floater is tipped away by John Ross | 20-23 |
| 06:05 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill gets the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 05:56 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo's pass is intercepted by Michael Jackson | 20-23 |
| 05:36 | Wichita State | Jimmy Pless is called for traveling | 20-23 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), Victor Hebert (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, William Baker, Craig Santoro, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), Travis Krok (SG), Kenneth Bryant (PF), James Williams (C) James McClennon, Michael Jackson, John Ross, Ray Dunlop | |
| 05:26 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson | 23-23 |
| 05:14 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant clanks a shot from the baseline | 23-23 |
| 05:13 | Wichita State | Harry Williams tips it home | 23-25 |
| 05:02 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson | 26-25 |
| 04:47 | Wichita State | James Williams misses the shot from just outside the lane | 26-25 |
| 04:46 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 04:32 | Penn State | Michael Lathem scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Jimmy Pless - foul #1 on Jimmy Pless, team foul #10 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Allen Thurman (PG), John Ross (SF), Ray Dunlop (C) Harry Williams, Jimmy Pless, James Williams | |
| 04:32 | Penn State | Michael Lathem misses the free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:32 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 04:09 | Wichita State | Allen Thurman connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Ray Dunlop | 28-28 |
| 04:07 | Penn State | Allen Thurman is called for the reach on Alfredo Bruno in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Thurman, team foul #11 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), William Baker (PF) Robert Moody, Michael Lathem | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:07 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:07 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:49 | Wichita State | Travis Krok can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-28 |
| 03:47 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Travis Krok is called for the reach on Victor Hebert - foul #2 on Travis Krok, team foul #12 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Lee Pokorski (C) Alfredo Bruno, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James McClennon (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Dallas Fuller (SF), David Prentiss (C) Allen Thurman, Travis Krok, John Ross, Ray Dunlop | |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Victor Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Victor Hebert misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:40 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Bryant | 30-28 |
| 03:26 | Wichita State | The 3pt attempt by Dallas Fuller is denied by Patrick Thompson | 30-28 |
| 03:24 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Osvaldo Rizzo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Hebert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Baker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James McClennon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dallas Fuller (fresh) PF - Kenneth Bryant (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - David Prentiss (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by David Prentiss - foul #3 on David Prentiss, team foul #13 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (SG), Craig Santoro (PF) Osvaldo Rizzo, William Baker | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Williams (C) David Prentiss | |
| 03:20 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:20 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:20 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 03:08 | Wichita State | Victor Hebert picks off the pass by Dallas Fuller | 31-28 |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Dallas Fuller is called for the reach on Patrick Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dallas Fuller, team foul #14 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno (SG), William Baker (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Robert Moody, Craig Santoro, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG) Dallas Fuller | |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:47 | Wichita State | Michael Jackson misses short on a shot from the right side | 32-28 |
| 02:46 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant grabs the offensive board | 32-28 |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Harry Williams is fouled on the floor by Patrick Thompson - foul #1 on Patrick Thompson, team foul #7 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Michael Lathem (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno, William Baker, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Ross (SF), Ray Dunlop (PF) James McClennon, Kenneth Bryant | |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Harry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Harry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 02:25 | Penn State | Michael Lathem blows the layup | 32-30 |
| 02:23 | Wichita State | James Williams grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Ray Dunlop is fouled on the floor by Victor Hebert - foul #3 on Victor Hebert, team foul #8 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), William Baker (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, Victor Hebert, Michael Lathem, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Allen Thurman (SG), Kenneth Bryant (PF) Michael Jackson, James Williams | |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Ray Dunlop makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Ray Dunlop makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:56 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson | 35-32 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant loses the ball out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Toni Brojakowski (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Patrick Thompson, Craig Santoro, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Travis Krok (SG), Jimmy Pless (SF) Harry Williams, John Ross | |
| 01:27 | Penn State | Robert Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Craig Santoro (PF) Robert Moody, Toni Brojakowski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James McClennon (PG) Travis Krok | |
| 01:15 | Wichita State | James McClennon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 01:14 | Penn State | William Baker grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 01:11 | Penn State | James McClennon steals the ball from William Baker in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Allen Thurman is hacked by Alfredo Bruno - foul #1 on Alfredo Bruno, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Toni Brojakowski (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno, William Baker, Craig Santoro, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Travis Krok (SG), James Williams (C) Jimmy Pless, Ray Dunlop | |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Allen Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Allen Thurman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 00:52 | Penn State | Robert Moody loses the dribble to Travis Krok in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Allen Thurman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Travis Krok | 35-36 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Toni Brojakowski jams the wide open dunk | 37-36 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | James Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-36 |