| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Stephen Garrow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roland Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Livengood (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Rittenberry (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Cameron (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Baillie (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dana Lainez (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. C - Franjo Zentz (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert inbounds the ball | 16-26 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 19:51 | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 16-28 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | James Livengood makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Roland Taylor | 18-28 |
| 19:16 | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 18-28 |
| 19:15 | West Virginia | James Livengood grabs the defensive rebound | 18-28 |
| 18:54 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron is whistled for a carry | 18-28 |
| 18:41 | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-28 |
| 18:23 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron misses short on a shot from the right block | 18-28 |
| 18:22 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Franjo Zentz | 18-28 |
| 17:59 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 18-28 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry snags the defensive board | 18-28 |
| 17:51 | West Virginia | Roland Taylor is called for traveling | 18-28 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 18-28 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie tips it home | 18-30 |
| 17:07 | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 20-30 |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Antonio Lambert | 20-33 |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 20-33 |
| 16:20 | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez pulls down the rebound | 20-33 |
| 16:04 | Cincinnati | James Livengood blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Franjo Zentz | 20-33 |
| 16:02 | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow grabs the defensive rebound | 20-33 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Stephen Garrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Livengood (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Rittenberry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Cameron (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Baillie (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Lambert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dana Lainez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 5 blk. C - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron misses the dunk but he's fouled by Franjo Zentz - foul #1 on Franjo Zentz, team foul #1 | 20-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Corley (PG), Philip Wehr (SG), Roy McKanic (PF) Stephen Garrow, Roland Taylor, Mark Rittenberry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Daniel Law (SF), Kevin Dwyer (C) Frank Cusson, Thomas Baillie, Antonio Lambert, Franjo Zentz | |
| 15:38 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 15:38 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 15:18 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-33 |
| 15:16 | West Virginia | James Livengood pulls down the rebound | 22-33 |
| 14:55 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron's floater is knocked away by Kevin Dwyer | 22-33 |
| 14:54 | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez grabs the board | 22-33 |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball is fouled on the floor by James Livengood - foul #1 on James Livengood, team foul #1 | 22-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow (PG) James Livengood | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie (SG), Franjo Zentz (C) Booker Brode, Dana Lainez | |
| 14:23 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-33 |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 14:06 | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law scores on a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Philip Wehr - foul #1 on Philip Wehr, team foul #2 | 24-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roland Taylor (SG) Andrew Corley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG) Arthur Ball | |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law makes the free throw | 24-36 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | Roy McKanic hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Roland Taylor | 26-36 |
| 13:06 | Cincinnati | Roy McKanic steps in front of the Frank Cusson pass | 26-36 |
| 12:42 | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow is hacked by Frank Cusson - foul #3 on Frank Cusson, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Livengood (SF) Philip Wehr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez (PF) Kevin Dwyer | |
| 12:25 | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry (PF) Roy McKanic | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:02 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz's dunk attempt is rejected by Brian Cameron | 26-36 |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez tips it but misses | 26-36 |
| 12:00 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron gets the rebound | 26-36 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Stephen Garrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Livengood (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Rittenberry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Cameron (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Baillie (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dana Lainez (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. C - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:31 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Roland Taylor | 28-36 |
| 11:16 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Roland Taylor - foul #2 on Roland Taylor, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Corley (PG), Roy McKanic (PF) Stephen Garrow, Mark Rittenberry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SF), Kevin Dwyer (C) Daniel Law, Franjo Zentz | |
| 11:16 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 11:16 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 11:16 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie makes the 3rd free throw | 28-39 |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | Dana Lainez steps in front of the James Livengood pass | 28-39 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Antonio Lambert | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Andrew Corley knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Roy McKanic | 30-42 |
| 10:05 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie loses the ball out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow (PG) Andrew Corley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Booker Brode (SG), Daniel Law (SF) Frank Cusson, Thomas Baillie | |
| 09:49 | West Virginia | James Livengood hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Law - foul #4 on Daniel Law, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Corley (SG) Roland Taylor | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball (PG) Daniel Law | |
| 09:49 | West Virginia | James Livengood misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 09:49 | West Virginia | James Livengood makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 09:35 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Dwyer | 31-45 |
| 09:16 | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by James Livengood and the foul's on Dana Lainez - foul #2 on Dana Lainez, team foul #4 | 33-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry (PF) Roy McKanic | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz (C) Kevin Dwyer | |
| 09:16 | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow makes the free throw | 34-45 |
| 08:57 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Antonio Lambert | 34-48 |
| 08:51 | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow misses badly on a shot from the right side | 34-48 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 08:35 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Ball | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 08:14 | West Virginia | Arthur Ball is called for the reach on James Livengood - foul #1 on Arthur Ball, team foul #5 | 34-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roland Taylor (SG), Philip Wehr (SF) Andrew Corley, James Livengood | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Thomas Baillie (SG) Arthur Ball, Booker Brode | |
| 07:58 | West Virginia | Frank Cusson steals it from Roland Taylor | 34-50 |
| 07:54 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson misses the lay-in | 34-50 |
| 07:53 | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez grabs the offensive board | 34-50 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Stephen Garrow (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Philip Wehr (fresh) PF - Mark Rittenberry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Cameron (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Baillie (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Lambert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Dana Lainez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. C - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Corley (PG), Roy McKanic (PF) Stephen Garrow, Mark Rittenberry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Law (SF), Kevin Dwyer (PF) Antonio Lambert, Dana Lainez | |
| 07:06 | West Virginia | Roy McKanic misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kevin Dwyer - foul #1 on Kevin Dwyer, team foul #6 | 34-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Livengood (SF) Philip Wehr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 07:06 | West Virginia | Roy McKanic makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 07:06 | West Virginia | Roy McKanic misses the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 07:06 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz pulls down the rebound | 35-50 |
| 06:55 | Cincinnati | Andrew Corley takes the ball from Frank Cusson | 35-50 |
| 06:46 | West Virginia | James Livengood loses the ball out of bounds | 35-50 |
| 06:29 | Cincinnati | Brian Cameron is called for the reach on Daniel Law - foul #2 on Brian Cameron, team foul #4 | 35-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Stephen Garrow (PG) Andrew Corley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez (PF) Franjo Zentz | |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Roland Taylor - foul #3 on Roland Taylor, team foul #5 | 35-50 |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 05:54 | West Virginia | James Livengood makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Roland Taylor | 37-52 |
| 05:29 | Cincinnati | Thomas Baillie connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Cusson | 37-54 |
| 05:16 | West Virginia | James Livengood clanks a turnaround from the left block | 37-54 |
| 05:14 | West Virginia | Brian Cameron grabs the offensive board | 37-54 |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Roy McKanic blows the layup | 37-54 |
| 05:01 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Taylor | 37-54 |
| 04:45 | West Virginia | James Livengood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Corley (PG), Philip Wehr (SG), David Collins (SF), Mark Rittenberry (PF), Steven Gregory (C) Stephen Garrow, Roland Taylor, James Livengood, Roy McKanic, Brian Cameron | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Antonio Lambert (SF), Franjo Zentz (C) Frank Cusson, Thomas Baillie, Daniel Law, Dana Lainez | |
| 04:26 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-54 |
| 04:24 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz tips it home | 37-56 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Philip Wehr makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-56 |
| 04:05 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-56 |
| 04:04 | West Virginia | Steven Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 39-56 |
| 03:45 | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 39-56 |
| 03:43 | West Virginia | Steven Gregory can't tip it in | 39-56 |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 39-56 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Andrew Corley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Wehr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Collins (fresh) PF - Mark Rittenberry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Gregory (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Arthur Ball (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Kevin Dwyer (fairly fresh) C - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 03:22 | Cincinnati | Steven Gregory takes the ball from Arthur Ball | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry blows the layup | 39-56 |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry hits the follow up shot | 41-56 |
| 02:42 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Franjo Zentz | 41-58 |
| 02:35 | West Virginia | Andrew Corley clanks a floater from close range | 41-58 |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| 02:19 | Cincinnati | Mark Rittenberry steals it from Franjo Zentz | 41-58 |
| 02:04 | West Virginia | David Collins is whistled for a carry | 41-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dana Lainez (PF) Franjo Zentz | |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 41-58 |
| 01:44 | West Virginia | Steven Gregory gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 01:25 | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry connects on the jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Arthur Ball - foul #2 on Arthur Ball, team foul #7 | 43-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz (C) Dana Lainez | |
| 01:25 | West Virginia | Mark Rittenberry makes the free throw | 44-58 |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-58 |
| 01:18 | West Virginia | David Collins makes the floater in the paint and the foul's on Antonio Lambert - foul #2 on Antonio Lambert, team foul #8 | 46-58 |
| 01:18 | West Virginia | David Collins misses the free throw | 46-58 |
| 01:18 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur Ball | 46-61 |
| 00:53 | West Virginia | Andrew Corley is called for a charge - foul #1 on Andrew Corley, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball misses the dunk attempt | 46-61 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Steven Gregory gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | West Virginia | Andrew Corley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Dwyer - foul #2 on Kevin Dwyer, team foul #9 | 46-61 |
| 00:24 | West Virginia | Andrew Corley makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 00:24 | West Virginia | Andrew Corley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball runs out the clock | 47-61 |