| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Colin Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carter Hamel (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ben Bailey (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Sylvester (fresh) 6 pts. C - Arthur Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clarence Hargraves (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Ridgway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Seitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Dubitsky (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Clarence Hargraves - foul #1 on Clarence Hargraves, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| 19:37 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester misses the free throw | 43-37 |
| 19:37 | West Virginia | Michael Stafford pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 19:20 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ben Bailey, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jeff McCartha (C) Michael Stafford | |
| 19:07 | West Virginia | Arthur Thompson is called for the reach on Jeff McCartha - foul #1 on Arthur Thompson, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Hugh Davis (SF), Cole Crane (C) Colin Jones, Ben Bailey, Arthur Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Chamber (PG), Johnnie Johnson (SG), Robert Bryant (SF) Clarence Hargraves, Robert Ridgway, John Seitz | |
| 18:59 | West Virginia | Gary Chamber is hacked by Richard Handel - foul #3 on Richard Handel, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SG), Edwin Herzberg (PF) Carter Hamel, Michael Sylvester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Hockman (PF) Gregory Dubitsky | |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Robert Bryant is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Chamber | 43-43 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | Johnnie Johnson steals the ball from George Cosner in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 18:44 | West Virginia | Gary Chamber can't finish the layup | 43-43 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | Jeff McCartha grabs the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 18:35 | West Virginia | Robert Bryant misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 18:17 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 18:16 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis can't tip it in | 43-43 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis tips it in | 45-43 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Johnnie Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 17:54 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Chamber - foul #3 on Gary Chamber, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Colin Jones (PG), Carter Hamel (SG), Ben Bailey (SF), Michael Sylvester (PF), Arthur Thompson (C) Richard Handel, George Cosner, Hugh Davis, Edwin Herzberg, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves (PG), Robert Ridgway (SG), John Seitz (SF), Gregory Dubitsky (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Gary Chamber, Johnnie Johnson, Robert Bryant, Christopher Hockman, Jeff McCartha | |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Gregory Dubitsky - foul #3 on Gregory Dubitsky, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:31 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 17:16 | Northwestern State | Colin Jones comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Stafford - foul #2 on Michael Stafford, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bob Eubank (PF) Gregory Dubitsky | |
| 17:16 | Northwestern State | Colin Jones misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:16 | Northwestern State | Colin Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:16 | West Virginia | Michael Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 17:14 | West Virginia | John Seitz is hacked by Michael Sylvester in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Sylvester, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| 17:05 | West Virginia | Arthur Thompson steps in front of the Robert Ridgway pass | 47-43 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel loses the dribble to Robert Ridgway | 47-43 |
| 16:41 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway slams it home | 47-45 |
| 16:19 | Northwestern State | Arthur Thompson loses the dribble to John Seitz | 47-45 |
| 16:16 | West Virginia | Bob Eubank hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Seitz | 47-47 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern State | Bob Eubank steals the ball from Ben Bailey in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 15:54 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves misses badly on a shot from the left side | 47-47 |
| 15:52 | West Virginia | Michael Stafford grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Colin Jones (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Carter Hamel (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ben Bailey (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Michael Sylvester (tiring) 8 pts. C - Arthur Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clarence Hargraves (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Ridgway (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Seitz (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bob Eubank (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stafford (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | West Virginia | Michael Stafford drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Clarence Hargraves | 47-49 |
| 15:23 | Northwestern State | Arthur Thompson is called for traveling | 47-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), George Cosner (SG), Hugh Davis (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), Cole Crane (C) Colin Jones, Carter Hamel, Ben Bailey, Michael Sylvester, Arthur Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Chamber (PG), Johnnie Johnson (SG), Robert Bryant (SF), Gregory Dubitsky (PF), Christopher Hockman (C) Clarence Hargraves, Robert Ridgway, John Seitz, Bob Eubank, Michael Stafford | |
| 15:04 | West Virginia | George Cosner steals it from Gregory Dubitsky | 47-49 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-49 |
| 14:47 | West Virginia | Johnnie Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 14:40 | West Virginia | Robert Bryant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 14:39 | Northwestern State | George Cosner grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 14:32 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis tips it home | 49-49 |
| 14:15 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 14:14 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses badly on a shot near the basket | 49-49 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern State | George Cosner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 13:35 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Christopher Hockman | 49-49 |
| 13:20 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 13:19 | West Virginia | Christopher Hockman grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 13:08 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky banks in the layup | 49-51 |
| 12:49 | Northwestern State | George Cosner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 12:47 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane grabs the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 12:32 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg is open and buries a jumper from the left block | 51-51 |
| 12:12 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Edwin Herzberg - foul #2 on Edwin Herzberg, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Colin Jones (PG), Carter Hamel (SG), Ben Bailey (SF), Michael Sylvester (PF), Arthur Thompson (C) Richard Handel, George Cosner, Hugh Davis, Edwin Herzberg, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves (PG), Rob Leland (SG), John Seitz (SF), Jeff McCartha (C) Gary Chamber, Johnnie Johnson, Robert Bryant, Christopher Hockman | |
| 12:12 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:12 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:48 | Northwestern State | Colin Jones is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Colin Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carter Hamel (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ben Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Sylvester (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Arthur Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clarence Hargraves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rob Leland (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Seitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Dubitsky (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff McCartha (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | West Virginia | Ben Bailey steps in front of the Jeff McCartha pass in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 11:44 | Northwestern State | Colin Jones lays it up and in on a great pass from Ben Bailey | 55-53 |
| 11:28 | West Virginia | Carter Hamel is called for the reach on John Seitz - foul #4 on Carter Hamel, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway (SG) Rob Leland | |
| 11:01 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves misses the easy layup | 55-53 |
| 10:59 | Northwestern State | Arthur Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 10:49 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-53 |
| 10:47 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 10:41 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to John Seitz | 55-53 |
| 10:26 | West Virginia | John Seitz misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Colin Jones - foul #2 on Colin Jones, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bob Eubank (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Gregory Dubitsky, Jeff McCartha | |
| 10:26 | West Virginia | John Seitz makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 10:26 | West Virginia | John Seitz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:08 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 10:07 | West Virginia | Bob Eubank grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 10:04 | West Virginia | Carter Hamel is called for the reach on Clarence Hargraves in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carter Hamel, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SG), Cole Crane (C) Carter Hamel, Arthur Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:04 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:04 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Robert Ridgway - foul #1 on Robert Ridgway, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis (SF) Ben Bailey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rob Leland (SG), Robert Bryant (SF) Robert Ridgway, John Seitz | |
| 09:44 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:42 | West Virginia | Michael Sylvester steals it from Clarence Hargraves in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern State | George Cosner is whistled for a carry | 56-56 |
| 09:11 | West Virginia | Bob Eubank lays it up and in | 56-58 |
| 08:54 | Northwestern State | George Cosner is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 08:39 | Northwestern State | George Cosner scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 08:23 | West Virginia | Michael Stafford connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Bob Eubank and he's fouled by Cole Crane - foul #1 on Cole Crane, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Ben Bailey (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), Arthur Thompson (C) Colin Jones, Hugh Davis, Michael Sylvester, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Chamber (PG), Robert Ridgway (SG), John Seitz (SF), Gregory Dubitsky (PF) Clarence Hargraves, Rob Leland, Robert Bryant, Bob Eubank | |
| 08:23 | West Virginia | Michael Stafford makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 08:05 | Northwestern State | George Cosner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 08:03 | West Virginia | Gary Chamber gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 08:00 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| 08:00 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jeff McCartha (C) Michael Stafford | |
| 07:42 | Northwestern State | George Cosner makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edwin Herzberg | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Handel (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Cosner (tired) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ben Bailey (tiring) 3 stl. PF - Edwin Herzberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gary Chamber (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Ridgway (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Seitz (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Dubitsky (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff McCartha (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway is fouled in the backcourt by George Cosner - foul #1 on George Cosner, team foul #10 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Hockman (PF) Gregory Dubitsky | |
| 07:38 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:38 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:22 | Northwestern State | George Cosner clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 07:20 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg tips it home | 64-63 |
| 07:16 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-66 |
| 07:14 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis (SG), Michael Sylvester (PF) George Cosner, Edwin Herzberg | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Johnnie Johnson (PG) Gary Chamber | |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 64-66 |
| 06:53 | West Virginia | Christopher Hockman gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 06:49 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway loses the dribble to Hugh Davis | 64-66 |
| 06:47 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Colin Jones (PG), Edwin Herzberg (C) Richard Handel, Arthur Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Bryant (SF), Gregory Dubitsky (PF) John Seitz, Christopher Hockman | |
| 06:22 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Michael Sylvester | 64-66 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 64-66 |
| 06:02 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 05:55 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Johnnie Johnson | 64-69 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern State | Colin Jones scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Hugh Davis | 66-69 |
| 05:25 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Bryant - foul #1 on Robert Bryant, team foul #6 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), George Cosner (SG), Cole Crane (C) Colin Jones, Ben Bailey, Michael Sylvester | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves (PG), Rob Leland (SG), John Seitz (SF), Christopher Hockman (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Johnnie Johnson, Robert Ridgway, Robert Bryant, Gregory Dubitsky, Jeff McCartha | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | Christopher Hockman gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 04:51 | West Virginia | Christopher Hockman knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Rob Leland | 67-73 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Hockman - foul #1 on Christopher Hockman, team foul #7 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey (SF), Michael Sylvester (PF) Hugh Davis, Edwin Herzberg | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 04:35 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 04:26 | West Virginia | John Seitz loses the ball out of bounds | 69-73 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey misses long on a floater from the right side | 69-73 |
| 03:59 | West Virginia | John Seitz grabs the defensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | John Seitz clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 69-73 |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Colin Jones (PG), Hugh Davis (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), Arthur Thompson (C) Richard Handel, Ben Bailey, Michael Sylvester, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Chamber (PG), Robert Ridgway (SG), Robert Bryant (SF), Bob Eubank (PF) Clarence Hargraves, Rob Leland, John Seitz, Christopher Hockman | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Colin Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Cosner (tired) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Hugh Davis (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edwin Herzberg (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gary Chamber (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Ridgway (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bryant (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bob Eubank (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Stafford (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | West Virginia | Robert Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-73 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern State | George Cosner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-73 |
| 02:50 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 02:50 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Seitz (SF), Gregory Dubitsky (PF) Robert Bryant, Bob Eubank | |
| 02:41 | Northwestern State | Colin Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester (PF) Edwin Herzberg | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:22 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway is hacked by Arthur Thompson - foul #2 on Arthur Thompson, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Ben Bailey (SF) Colin Jones, Hugh Davis | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jeff McCartha (C) Michael Stafford | |
| 02:22 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 02:22 | West Virginia | Robert Ridgway makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Johnnie Johnson (SG), Bob Eubank (C) Robert Ridgway, Jeff McCartha | |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Bob Eubank picks off the pass by Ben Bailey | 69-75 |
| 01:53 | West Virginia | Bob Eubank is hacked by Arthur Thompson - foul #3 on Arthur Thompson, team foul #12 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Colin Jones (PG) Richard Handel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves (PG), Robert Ridgway (SG), Michael Stafford (C) Gary Chamber, Johnnie Johnson, Gregory Dubitsky | |
| 01:53 | West Virginia | Bob Eubank makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:53 | West Virginia | Bob Eubank makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Northwestern State | Colin Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 69-77 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Thompson | 69-77 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 71-77 |
| 01:06 | West Virginia | John Seitz can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the paint | 71-77 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves grabs the offensive rebound | 71-77 |
| 00:43 | West Virginia | Ben Bailey is called for the reach on Clarence Hargraves - foul #3 on Ben Bailey, team foul #13 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky (PF) Bob Eubank | |
| 00:43 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 71-77 |
| 00:43 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:43 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | George Cosner is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Cosner, team foul #14 | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky is fouled on the floor by Michael Sylvester - foul #3 on Michael Sylvester, team foul #15 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Johnnie Johnson (SG), Robert Bryant (SF), Christopher Hockman (C) Robert Ridgway, John Seitz, Michael Stafford | |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | Gregory Dubitsky makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:34 | Northwestern State | Michael Sylvester is denied on a dunk by Christopher Hockman | 71-81 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | Robert Bryant gets the rebound | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Colin Jones steals the ball from Christopher Hockman | 71-81 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey misses the easy layup | 71-81 |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | Robert Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 71-81 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Clarence Hargraves runs out the clock | 71-81 |