| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Chuck Snell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shaun Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frederick Goodrow (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Franqui (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Zuchowski (fresh) SF - Fred Longworth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jay Wong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren Lanham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:31 | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell buries a jumper from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | Jay Wong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Wright (PG), Charles Larrison (SG) Chuck Snell, Shaun Lewis | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:51 | Cincinnati | Fred Longworth swats the layup by Frederick Goodrow | 25-26 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Fred Longworth | 25-26 |
| 18:46 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 18:44 | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 18:19 | Cincinnati | Fred Longworth is called for the reach on Charles Larrison - foul #2 on Fred Longworth, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell (PG), Jamie Lyles (SF) James Wright, Frederick Goodrow | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:57 | Cincinnati | John Winchester misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Loren Lanham - foul #3 on Loren Lanham, team foul #2 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow (SF), Jimmy Rainey (PF) Jamie Lyles, Charles Snyder | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Sam Wilson (PF) Loren Lanham | |
| 17:57 | Cincinnati | John Winchester makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 17:57 | Cincinnati | John Winchester makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Jimmy Rainey steps in front of the Jay Wong pass | 27-26 |
| 17:25 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 27-26 |
| 17:24 | West Virginia | Jay Wong grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | Jay Wong hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Frederick Goodrow - foul #1 on Frederick Goodrow, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shaun Lewis (SG), Jamie Lyles (SF), Charles Snyder (PF), Joseph Linger (C) Charles Larrison, Frederick Goodrow, Jimmy Rainey, John Winchester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | Jay Wong makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | Jay Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 17:02 | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 16:38 | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Shaun Lewis | 30-27 |
| 16:09 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui is fouled on the floor by Chuck Snell - foul #3 on Chuck Snell, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Wright (PG), Charles Larrison (SG), Frederick Goodrow (SF), John Winchester (C) Chuck Snell, Shaun Lewis, Jamie Lyles, Joseph Linger | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Fisher (SG), Robert Edwards (SF) Charles Zuchowski, Fred Longworth | |
| 15:51 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui is whistled for traveling | 30-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell (PG), Kevin Allen (PF) James Wright, John Winchester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | George Price (PG), Frank Westfall (C) Paul Franqui, Jay Wong | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Chuck Snell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Larrison (fresh) SF - Frederick Goodrow (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Allen (fresh) C - Charles Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - George Price (fresh) SG - Christopher Fisher (fresh) SF - Robert Edwards (fresh) PF - Sam Wilson (fresh) C - Frank Westfall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-27 |
| 15:26 | West Virginia | Christopher Fisher gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 15:10 | West Virginia | George Price lays it in set up by Christopher Fisher and the foul's on Chuck Snell - foul #4 on Chuck Snell, team foul #3 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Wright (PG), Shaun Lewis (SG), John Winchester (C) Chuck Snell, Charles Larrison, Kevin Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 15:10 | West Virginia | George Price misses the free throw | 30-29 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Winchester | 30-29 |
| 14:45 | Cincinnati | Sam Wilson swats the layup by Charles Snyder | 30-29 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | Frank Westfall grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 14:17 | West Virginia | George Price misses the jumper from the free throw line | 30-29 |
| 14:16 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Charles Snyder | 30-29 |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow drills a jumpshot from the right side | 32-29 |
| 13:36 | West Virginia | George Price loses the dribble to James Wright | 32-29 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | James Wright misses the easy layup | 32-29 |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow gets the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 13:05 | Cincinnati | Sam Wilson is called for the reach on Frederick Goodrow - foul #1 on Sam Wilson, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Larrison (SG), Jamie Lyles (SF), Jimmy Rainey (PF), Joseph Linger (C) Shaun Lewis, Frederick Goodrow, Charles Snyder, John Winchester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Franqui (PG), Charles Zuchowski (SG), Fred Longworth (SF), Jay Wong (PF) George Price, Christopher Fisher, Robert Edwards, Sam Wilson | |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | James Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-29 |
| 12:26 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 12:24 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth can't tip it in | 32-29 |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | Jay Wong tips it home | 32-31 |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | Jamie Lyles misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-31 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Frank Westfall | 32-31 |
| 11:34 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui is hacked by James Wright - foul #1 on James Wright, team foul #4 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow (SF), Charles Snyder (PF), John Winchester (C) Jamie Lyles, Jimmy Rainey, Joseph Linger | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Loren Lanham (C) Frank Westfall | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Wright (fresh) SG - Charles Larrison (fresh) SF - Frederick Goodrow (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Winchester (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Franqui (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Zuchowski (fresh) SF - Fred Longworth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jay Wong (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Loren Lanham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | West Virginia | Jay Wong misses short on a floater from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 11:15 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 11:02 | Cincinnati | Charles Larrison is hacked by Charles Zuchowski - foul #1 on Charles Zuchowski, team foul #4 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shaun Lewis (SG) Charles Larrison | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:41 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow double dribbles | 32-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Larrison (SG), Joseph Linger (C) Shaun Lewis, John Winchester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Snyder - foul #2 on Charles Snyder, team foul #5 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shaun Lewis (SG), John Winchester (C) Charles Larrison, Joseph Linger | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 09:54 | Cincinnati | James Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 09:52 | West Virginia | Jay Wong gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 09:24 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth is fouled on the floor by Frederick Goodrow - foul #2 on Frederick Goodrow, team foul #6 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Larrison (SG), Jamie Lyles (SF), Jimmy Rainey (PF), Joseph Linger (C) Shaun Lewis, Frederick Goodrow, Charles Snyder, John Winchester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Fisher (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Sam Wilson (PF), Frank Westfall (C) Charles Zuchowski, Fred Longworth, Jay Wong, Loren Lanham | |
| 09:14 | West Virginia | Robert Edwards is fouled on the floor by Jamie Lyles - foul #1 on Jamie Lyles, team foul #7 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow (SF) Jamie Lyles | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:14 | West Virginia | Robert Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 09:14 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Rainey grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 08:48 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow double dribbles | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jamie Lyles (SF), Charles Snyder (PF), John Winchester (C) Frederick Goodrow, Jimmy Rainey, Joseph Linger | |
| Subs | West Virginia | George Price (PG) Paul Franqui | |
| 08:31 | West Virginia | Jamie Lyles is called for the reach on George Price - foul #2 on Jamie Lyles, team foul #8 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shaun Lewis (SG), Frederick Goodrow (SF) Charles Larrison, Jamie Lyles | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 08:31 | West Virginia | George Price makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 08:31 | West Virginia | George Price makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 08:11 | Cincinnati | John Winchester is whistled for a carry | 32-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Larrison (SG), Jamie Lyles (SF), Kevin Allen (PF) Shaun Lewis, Frederick Goodrow, John Winchester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Zuchowski (SG), Fred Longworth (SF) Christopher Fisher, Robert Edwards | |
| 07:51 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth is hacked by Jamie Lyles - foul #3 on Jamie Lyles, team foul #9 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell (PG), Frederick Goodrow (SF), Jimmy Rainey (PF), John Winchester (C) Charles Larrison, Jamie Lyles, Kevin Allen, Charles Snyder | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Franqui (PG), Jay Wong (PF) George Price, Sam Wilson | |
| 07:51 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 07:51 | West Virginia | Frank Westfall gets the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 07:35 | West Virginia | Jay Wong blows the layup but he's fouled by Jimmy Rainey - foul #1 on Jimmy Rainey, team foul #10 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder (PF), Joseph Linger (C) Jimmy Rainey, John Winchester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:35 | West Virginia | Jay Wong misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 07:35 | West Virginia | Jay Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 07:35 | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Chuck Snell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Wright (fairly fresh) SF - Frederick Goodrow (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Linger (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Franqui (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Charles Zuchowski (fresh) SF - Fred Longworth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jay Wong (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Westfall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Westfall | 32-35 |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Joseph Linger tips it home | 34-35 |
| 06:53 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Franqui | 34-38 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Frederick Goodrow | 37-38 |
| 06:02 | West Virginia | Jay Wong drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Paul Franqui | 37-40 |
| 05:44 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Chuck Snell | 39-40 |
| 05:25 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jay Wong | 39-42 |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Joseph Linger misses the easy layup | 39-42 |
| 04:58 | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 04:39 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-42 |
| 04:38 | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder tips it but misses | 39-42 |
| 04:36 | West Virginia | Jay Wong grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 04:30 | West Virginia | Chuck Snell takes the ball from Paul Franqui | 39-42 |
| 04:26 | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell banks in the layup | 41-42 |
| 04:07 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth misses the jumpshot from the right side | 41-42 |
| 04:06 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 03:37 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Paul Franqui | 41-45 |
| 03:15 | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 41-45 |
| 03:13 | West Virginia | Jay Wong snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Chuck Snell (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Wright (tiring) SF - Frederick Goodrow (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Linger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Franqui (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Zuchowski (fairly fresh) SF - Fred Longworth (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Jay Wong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank Westfall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:52 | West Virginia | Charles Snyder is called for the reach on Paul Franqui - foul #3 on Charles Snyder, team foul #11 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shaun Lewis (SG), Jamie Lyles (SF), Jimmy Rainey (PF), John Winchester (C) James Wright, Frederick Goodrow, Charles Snyder, Joseph Linger | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Fisher (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Sam Wilson (PF), Loren Lanham (C) Charles Zuchowski, Fred Longworth, Jay Wong, Frank Westfall | |
| 02:52 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 02:52 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Winchester | 41-46 |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | Christopher Fisher is called for the reach on Shaun Lewis - foul #3 on Christopher Fisher, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | George Price (PG) Paul Franqui | |
| 02:11 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Rainey connects on the runner from the left block set up by Shaun Lewis | 43-46 |
| 02:11 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-46 |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | George Price knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Edwards | 43-48 |
| 01:21 | Cincinnati | John Winchester is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Winchester, team foul #12 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frederick Goodrow (SF), Charles Snyder (PF) Jamie Lyles, Jimmy Rainey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Franqui (PG), Charles Zuchowski (SG), Fred Longworth (SF), Jay Wong (PF), Frank Westfall (C) George Price, Christopher Fisher, Robert Edwards, Sam Wilson, Loren Lanham | |
| 01:06 | West Virginia | Paul Franqui double dribbles | 43-48 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Charles Snyder drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Chuck Snell | 45-48 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Fred Longworth works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Winchester | 45-48 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | Frank Westfall gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Frank Westfall is hacked by Chuck Snell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chuck Snell, team foul #13 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Wright (PG) Chuck Snell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Fisher (SG) Charles Zuchowski | |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Frank Westfall makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Frank Westfall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Shaun Lewis drills a 3 from the right wing | 48-50 |