| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Harold Eckman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Eshleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bartlett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jack Signorelli (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Murrill (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Ash (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Triana (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Temple (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dale Amore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Roy Avey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Robert Temple inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:42 | Hartford | Dale Amore is fouled on the floor by Jack Signorelli - foul #1 on Jack Signorelli, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 19:25 | Hartford | Richard Ash makes the contested floater from the left wing set up by Edward Triana | 26-37 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | David Bartlett connects on the jumper in the lane | 28-37 |
| 18:54 | Hartford | Robert Temple is fouled on the floor by David Murrill - foul #2 on David Murrill, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| 18:49 | Hartford | Richard Ash misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 18:48 | West Virginia | David Bartlett grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 18:31 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman loses the dribble to Dale Amore | 28-37 |
| 18:15 | Hartford | Richard Ash misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 18:13 | Hartford | Robert Temple hits the follow up shot | 28-39 |
| 17:49 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman is denied on a dunk by Roy Avey | 28-39 |
| 17:47 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli tips it home | 30-39 |
| 17:31 | Hartford | Edward Triana misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 17:29 | West Virginia | David Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:14 | West Virginia | David Murrill misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 17:12 | Hartford | Robert Temple gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:58 | Hartford | Roy Avey's layup is rejected by David Murrill | 30-39 |
| 16:57 | Hartford | Roy Avey tips it home | 30-41 |
| 16:47 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 16:46 | Hartford | Roy Avey snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 16:42 | Hartford | Richard Ash misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Harold Eckman - foul #2 on Harold Eckman, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Reginald King (SG), James Hughey (SF), Barry Kaster (C) Gary Eshleman, David Bartlett, David Murrill | |
| Subs | Hartford | Warren Pleasants (C) Roy Avey | |
| 16:42 | Hartford | Richard Ash makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 16:42 | Hartford | Richard Ash misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 16:42 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | James Hughey hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Warren Pleasants - foul #1 on Warren Pleasants, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | James Hughey misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | James Hughey misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 16:26 | Hartford | Dale Amore gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 16:11 | Hartford | Richard Ash clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 16:10 | Hartford | Dale Amore tips it home | 30-44 |
| 15:54 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Harold Eckman | 32-44 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Harold Eckman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Reginald King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hughey (fresh) PF - Jack Signorelli (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Barry Kaster (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Ash (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Triana (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Temple (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dale Amore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Pleasants (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Hartford | Dale Amore comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 15:37 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 15:20 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster misses short on a jumper from the right block | 32-44 |
| 15:18 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli misses the tip | 32-44 |
| 15:17 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Richard Ash | 32-44 |
| 14:55 | Hartford | Warren Pleasants is fouled on the floor by Barry Kaster - foul #1 on Barry Kaster, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman (SG), David Murrill (C) Reginald King, Jack Signorelli | |
| Subs | Hartford | Roy Avey (C) Warren Pleasants | |
| 14:50 | Hartford | Dale Amore can't throw it down but he's fouled by Barry Kaster - foul #2 on Barry Kaster, team foul #5 | 32-44 |
| 14:50 | Hartford | Dale Amore makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 14:50 | Hartford | Dale Amore makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 14:33 | West Virginia | David Murrill is hacked by Roy Avey - foul #2 on Roy Avey, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| 14:25 | West Virginia | David Murrill hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Ash - foul #1 on Richard Ash, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| 14:25 | West Virginia | David Murrill misses the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 14:25 | West Virginia | David Murrill misses the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 14:25 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Dale Amore | 32-46 |
| 14:19 | Hartford | Dale Amore misses the easy layup | 32-46 |
| 14:18 | West Virginia | David Murrill grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 13:59 | West Virginia | David Murrill blows the dunk | 32-46 |
| 13:57 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Dale Amore | 32-46 |
| 13:44 | Hartford | Robert Temple can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Hughey - foul #3 on James Hughey, team foul #6 | 32-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Bartlett (SF) Barry Kaster | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 13:44 | Hartford | Robert Temple makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 13:44 | Hartford | Robert Temple makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | James Hughey hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Eshleman | 34-48 |
| 13:06 | Hartford | Edward Triana drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-51 |
| 12:44 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-51 |
| 12:42 | Hartford | Roy Avey snags the defensive board | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 12:37 | Hartford | Richard Ash comes up short on the floater in the paint | 34-51 |
| 12:35 | West Virginia | David Bartlett pulls down the rebound | 34-51 |
| 12:11 | West Virginia | David Murrill makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Harold Eckman | 36-51 |
| 12:01 | Hartford | Roy Avey lays it in | 36-53 |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman scores on a jumper in the lane | 38-53 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Harold Eckman (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Eshleman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bartlett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hughey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - David Murrill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Ash (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Triana (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Temple (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dale Amore (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Avey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Hartford | Roy Avey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Temple | 38-55 |
| 11:17 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 38-55 |
| 11:16 | Hartford | Richard Ash grabs the defensive rebound | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 10:51 | Hartford | Robert Temple makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-57 |
| 10:31 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Eckman and he's hacked by Edward Triana - foul #2 on Edward Triana, team foul #4 | 40-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Reginald King (PG), Jack Signorelli (PF), Barry Kaster (C) Harold Eckman, James Hughey, David Murrill | |
| Subs | Hartford | Barrett Duffield (PG), Bruce Burgess (SG), Gary Strange (SF), Warren Pleasants (PF), Lee Jolly (C) Richard Ash, Edward Triana, Robert Temple, Dale Amore, Roy Avey | |
| 10:31 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman makes the free throw | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 10:08 | Hartford | Reginald King steals it from Barrett Duffield | 41-57 |
| 09:47 | West Virginia | David Bartlett connects on the shot from the free throw line | 43-57 |
| 09:31 | Hartford | Barrett Duffield misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-57 |
| 09:29 | West Virginia | David Bartlett grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | David Bartlett misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Warren Pleasants - foul #2 on Warren Pleasants, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Nakano (SG) Gary Eshleman | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | David Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | David Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 09:01 | Hartford | Bruce Burgess makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Barrett Duffield | 45-59 |
| 08:45 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster comes up short on the shot near the basket | 45-59 |
| 08:43 | Hartford | Warren Pleasants gets the rebound | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 08:30 | Hartford | Barrett Duffield misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Reginald King - foul #3 on Reginald King, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Hughey (SF) David Bartlett | |
| Subs | Hartford | Richard Ash (PG) Bruce Burgess | |
| 08:30 | Hartford | Barrett Duffield makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 08:30 | Hartford | Barrett Duffield makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 08:06 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster misses the driving attempt from close range | 45-61 |
| 08:04 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Gary Strange | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 07:49 | Hartford | Gary Strange misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | James Hughey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 07:28 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster is hacked by Warren Pleasants - foul #3 on Warren Pleasants, team foul #6 | 45-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Eckman (PG), David Murrill (C) Reginald King, Jack Signorelli | |
| Subs | Hartford | Edward Triana (SG), Dale Amore (PF), James Kendrick (C) Gary Strange, Warren Pleasants, Lee Jolly | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Harold Eckman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Nakano (fresh) SF - James Hughey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Barry Kaster (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Murrill (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Ash (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Triana (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Barrett Duffield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dale Amore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Kendrick (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | West Virginia | David Murrill clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Kendrick - foul #3 on James Kendrick, team foul #7 | 45-61 |
| 07:20 | West Virginia | David Murrill misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 07:20 | West Virginia | David Murrill makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 06:58 | Hartford | Barrett Duffield misses the open dunk | 46-61 |
| 06:57 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster grabs the defensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 06:36 | West Virginia | James Hughey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on James Hughey, team foul #8 | 46-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman (SG), David Bartlett (SF), Jack Signorelli (PF) Richard Nakano, James Hughey, Barry Kaster | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Temple (SF), Roy Avey (C) Barrett Duffield, James Kendrick | |
| 06:10 | Hartford | Robert Temple can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-61 |
| 06:08 | West Virginia | David Murrill gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 05:56 | West Virginia | David Murrill lays it in | 48-61 |
| 05:32 | Hartford | Dale Amore lays it up and in | 48-63 |
| 05:15 | West Virginia | David Bartlett misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 05:14 | West Virginia | David Bartlett grabs the offensive board | 48-63 |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman hits a 3 from straight away set up by David Bartlett | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 04:52 | Hartford | Edward Triana clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 04:26 | West Virginia | David Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Roy Avey - foul #3 on Roy Avey, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Reginald King (PG), James Hughey (PF), Barry Kaster (C) Harold Eckman, Jack Signorelli, David Murrill | |
| Subs | Hartford | Barrett Duffield (PG), Bruce Burgess (SG), Gary Strange (SF), Warren Pleasants (C) Richard Ash, Edward Triana, Robert Temple, Roy Avey | |
| 04:26 | West Virginia | David Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 04:26 | West Virginia | David Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:13 | Hartford | Dale Amore makes the fadeaway from the right side | 53-65 |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | Warren Pleasants blocks the short jumper by Gary Eshleman | 53-65 |
| 03:53 | Hartford | Dale Amore pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 03:32 | Hartford | James Hughey denies the turnaround by Warren Pleasants | 53-65 |
| 03:31 | West Virginia | Reginald King grabs the board | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Reginald King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Eshleman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bartlett (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Hughey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Barry Kaster (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Barrett Duffield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Strange (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Amore (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Pleasants (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Hughey | 55-65 |
| 02:44 | Hartford | Warren Pleasants's pass is intercepted by Reginald King | 55-65 |
| 02:44 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Eckman (PG), Jack Signorelli (PF), David Murrill (C) Reginald King, David Bartlett, Barry Kaster | |
| Subs | Hartford | Richard Ash (PG), Edward Triana (SG), Robert Temple (SF), Roy Avey (C) Barrett Duffield, Bruce Burgess, Gary Strange, Warren Pleasants | |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | Richard Ash steals the ball from Gary Eshleman | 55-65 |
| 02:04 | Hartford | Robert Temple's pass is intercepted by Jack Signorelli | 55-65 |
| 01:41 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-65 |
| 01:40 | Hartford | Roy Avey snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 01:27 | Hartford | Richard Ash splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-65 |
| 01:26 | Hartford | Dale Amore tips it but misses | 55-65 |
| 01:24 | West Virginia | David Murrill snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 01:09 | West Virginia | David Murrill's layup is rejected by Roy Avey | 55-65 |
| 01:08 | Hartford | Roy Avey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 00:46 | Hartford | Richard Ash is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 55-65 |
| 00:44 | Hartford | Roy Avey tips it in | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | David Murrill comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 55-67 |
| 00:38 | Hartford | Roy Avey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Hartford | Richard Ash's floater is tipped away by James Hughey | 55-67 |
| 00:12 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Gary Eshleman | 55-67 |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman is hacked by Edward Triana - foul #3 on Edward Triana, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Reginald King (PG), Richard Nakano (SG), Barry Kaster (C) Gary Eshleman, Jack Signorelli, David Murrill | |
| Subs | Hartford | Barrett Duffield (PG), Bruce Burgess (SG), Gary Strange (SF), Warren Pleasants (PF), Lee Jolly (C) Richard Ash, Edward Triana, Robert Temple, Dale Amore, Roy Avey | |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Barrett Duffield runs out the clock | 57-67 |