| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Wesner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Roeder (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lester Mize (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Billman (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Meyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Marmon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Liang Zheng (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Holman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Lester Mize inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | West Virginia | David Roeder can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-24 |
| 19:30 | Providence | Joseph Conway snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 19:01 | Providence | Joseph Conway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-24 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG), Henry Montano (SG), Dustin Greaves (SF), Michael Dice (PF) Robert Marmon, Liang Zheng, Joseph Conway, John Schneider | |
| 18:38 | West Virginia | Lester Mize connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-24 |
| 18:18 | Providence | Michael Dice is hacked by James Billman - foul #2 on James Billman, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Liang Zheng (SG), John Schneider (PF) Henry Montano, Michael Dice | |
| 17:56 | Providence | John Schneider misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 17:55 | West Virginia | James Billman gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 17:34 | West Virginia | Lester Mize misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 17:32 | Providence | The rebound goes to John Schneider | 24-24 |
| 17:20 | Providence | John Schneider can't finish the layup | 24-24 |
| 17:19 | Providence | James Holman tips it back up and in | 24-26 |
| 16:55 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner's layup is rejected by James Holman | 24-26 |
| 16:54 | Providence | Kenneth Privett snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 16:32 | Providence | John Schneider drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Liang Zheng | 24-28 |
| 16:10 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Lester Mize out of the doubleteam | 26-28 |
| 15:50 | Providence | James Holman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 26-28 |
| 15:49 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Wesner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Roeder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lester Mize (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Billman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Meyer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kenneth Privett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Greaves (fairly fresh) PF - John Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Holman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Privett - foul #2 on Kenneth Privett, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG), Henry Montano (SG), Joseph Conway (SF), Michael Dice (PF), Paul Taylor (C) Kenneth Privett, Liang Zheng, Dustin Greaves, John Schneider, James Holman | |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 14:52 | Providence | Michael Dice is hacked by William Meyer - foul #3 on William Meyer, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Keenan Brunet (PG), James Holman (C) Robert Marmon, Michael Dice | |
| 14:34 | Providence | James Holman clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on William Meyer - foul #4 on William Meyer, team foul #3 | 28-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Lane (C) William Meyer | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG) Keenan Brunet | |
| 14:34 | Providence | James Holman makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 14:34 | Providence | James Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 14:06 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-30 |
| 14:04 | Providence | Robert Marmon grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 13:40 | Providence | The jump hook by Paul Taylor is blocked by Allen Lane | 28-30 |
| 13:39 | West Virginia | Allen Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | Allen Lane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Smith (SG), Sheldon Schultz (PF) David Roeder, James Billman | |
| Subs | Providence | Keenan Brunet (PG), Liang Zheng (SG), Michael Dice (SF), John Schneider (PF) Robert Marmon, Henry Montano, Joseph Conway, Paul Taylor | |
| 12:54 | Providence | Sheldon Schultz steps in front of the John Schneider pass | 28-30 |
| 12:35 | West Virginia | Allen Lane is hacked by James Holman - foul #3 on James Holman, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco (SF) Lester Mize | |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG), Joseph Conway (SF) Keenan Brunet, Michael Dice | |
| 12:11 | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 12:10 | West Virginia | Sheldon Schultz pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 11:50 | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Privett - foul #3 on Kenneth Privett, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Roeder (SG), James Billman (PF) Paul Wesner, Sheldon Schultz | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG), Michael Dice (PF) Kenneth Privett, John Schneider | |
| 11:50 | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 11:50 | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gonzalo Blanco (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Roeder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Billman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Lane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Marmon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Dice (fresh) C - James Holman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Providence | James Billman steps in front of the Michael Dice pass | 30-30 |
| 11:04 | West Virginia | David Roeder works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 11:02 | Providence | Joseph Conway gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 10:33 | Providence | James Holman hits the finger roll set up by Robert Marmon | 30-32 |
| 10:11 | West Virginia | James Billman can't finish the layup | 30-32 |
| 10:09 | Providence | James Holman grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 09:51 | Providence | Robert Marmon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 09:49 | Providence | Robert Marmon snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 09:35 | Providence | Joseph Conway misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 09:34 | West Virginia | James Billman grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 09:17 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith comes up short on the floater from the right side | 30-32 |
| 09:15 | Providence | The rebound goes to James Holman | 30-32 |
| 09:09 | Providence | Robert Marmon's pass is intercepted by Allen Lane | 30-32 |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | Allen Lane misses long on an open shot from the baseline | 30-32 |
| 08:48 | Providence | Michael Dice pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 08:26 | Providence | James Holman loses the dribble to David Roeder | 30-32 |
| 08:09 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith is fouled on the floor by Joseph Conway - foul #1 on Joseph Conway, team foul #4 | 30-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Wesner (PG), Lester Mize (SF), Sheldon Schultz (PF) Gonzalo Blanco, David Roeder, James Billman | |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG), Henry Montano (SG), Dustin Greaves (SF), John Schneider (PF), Paul Taylor (C) Robert Marmon, Liang Zheng, Joseph Conway, Michael Dice, James Holman | |
| 07:45 | West Virginia | Lester Mize is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-32 |
| 07:43 | Providence | John Schneider gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Wesner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lester Mize (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sheldon Schultz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kenneth Privett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Henry Montano (fresh) SF - Dustin Greaves (fresh) PF - John Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Providence | Paul Taylor is fouled on the floor by Allen Lane - foul #2 on Allen Lane, team foul #4 | 30-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Meyer (C) Allen Lane | |
| Subs | Providence | Liang Zheng (SG) Henry Montano | |
| 06:55 | Providence | John Schneider is whistled for a carry | 30-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Conway (SF), James Holman (C) Liang Zheng, Paul Taylor | |
| 06:30 | West Virginia | Lester Mize evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 06:28 | West Virginia | William Meyer snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 06:11 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner can't connect on a floater from close range | 30-32 |
| 06:10 | Providence | Kenneth Privett gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 06:02 | Providence | James Holman blows the layup but the foul's on Lester Mize - foul #1 on Lester Mize, team foul #5 | 30-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Lane (PF) Sheldon Schultz | |
| Subs | Providence | Liang Zheng (SG) Joseph Conway | |
| 06:02 | Providence | James Holman makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 06:02 | Providence | James Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 06:02 | Providence | John Schneider grabs the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 05:46 | Providence | Lester Mize steps in front of the Kenneth Privett pass | 30-33 |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | Lester Mize is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 30-33 |
| 05:16 | Providence | Dustin Greaves grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 04:50 | Providence | Lester Mize is called for the reach on Kenneth Privett - foul #2 on Lester Mize, team foul #6 | 30-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Roeder (SG), James Billman (PF) Dennis Smith, Allen Lane | |
| Subs | Providence | Keenan Brunet (PG), Joseph Conway (SF), Paul Taylor (C) Kenneth Privett, Dustin Greaves, James Holman | |
| 04:24 | Providence | Keenan Brunet misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 04:23 | West Virginia | James Billman grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 04:10 | West Virginia | David Roeder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 04:08 | Providence | John Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 03:49 | Providence | John Schneider scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 30-35 |
| 03:35 | West Virginia | James Billman makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Lester Mize out of a doubleteam | 32-35 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Wesner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Roeder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lester Mize (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Billman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Keenan Brunet (fresh) SG - Liang Zheng (tiring) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Conway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Schneider (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Providence | John Schneider hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Keenan Brunet | 32-37 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Lester Mize | 34-37 |
| 02:41 | Providence | William Meyer swats the layup by Paul Taylor | 34-37 |
| 02:40 | Providence | Joseph Conway tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | William Meyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Lane (PF) James Billman | |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG), Robert Marmon (SG), Dustin Greaves (SF), James Holman (C) Keenan Brunet, Liang Zheng, Joseph Conway, Paul Taylor | |
| 01:46 | Providence | Kenneth Privett is fouled on the floor by Paul Wesner - foul #2 on Paul Wesner, team foul #7 | 34-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Billman (PF) Allen Lane | |
| Subs | Providence | Liang Zheng (SG), Joseph Conway (SF) Robert Marmon, Dustin Greaves | |
| 01:46 | Providence | Kenneth Privett misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 01:46 | West Virginia | David Roeder snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 01:20 | West Virginia | Liang Zheng is called for the reach on David Roeder - foul #1 on Liang Zheng, team foul #5 | 34-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG) Kenneth Privett | |
| 00:56 | West Virginia | Lester Mize evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 00:54 | Providence | John Schneider pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:28 | Providence | James Billman swats the short shot by James Holman | 34-39 |
| 00:27 | Providence | John Schneider misses the tip | 34-39 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | James Billman gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 00:19 | Providence | Joseph Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:16 | Providence | Joseph Conway is hacked by Paul Wesner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Wesner, team foul #8 | 34-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG) Liang Zheng | |
| 00:16 | Providence | Joseph Conway misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | James Billman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | James Billman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on James Billman, team foul #9 | 34-39 |
| 00:07 | Providence | Paul Wesner is called for the reach on Kenneth Privett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Wesner, team foul #10 | 34-39 |
| 00:07 | Providence | Kenneth Privett misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 00:07 | Providence | Kenneth Privett makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | David Roeder is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 00:00 | Providence | James Holman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |