| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Brian Shimsky (fresh) 1 pts. SG - David Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael James (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Bierman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tyler Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lyle McClain (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jeffery Corvin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Fearon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harry Woody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodger Shaw (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | David Fearon inbounds the ball | 22-35 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain misses short on a floater from the right wing | 22-35 |
| 19:33 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Michael James | 22-35 |
| 19:27 | West Virginia | Harry Woody blocks the short jumper by David Grant | 22-35 |
| 19:25 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw snags the defensive board | 22-35 |
| 18:57 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-35 |
| 18:55 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain hits the follow up shot | 22-37 |
| 18:53 | West Virginia | Michael James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-37 |
| 18:30 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain loses the dribble to Brian Shimsky | 22-37 |
| 18:17 | West Virginia | David Grant is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Corvin - foul #1 on Jeffery Corvin, team foul #1 | 22-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis (PG), Sol McCannon (SF), Benjamin Davis (C) Lyle McClain, David Fearon, Rodger Shaw | |
| 18:00 | West Virginia | Tyler Perry hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Sol McCannon - foul #2 on Sol McCannon, team foul #2 | 24-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Eddie Santibanez (PG), William Remley (SG), Dikembe Emanuel (SF), Shen Huang (PF) Brian Shimsky, David Grant, Michael James, Matthew Bierman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Randall Haldeman (SG), Chris Matthews (C) Jeffery Corvin, Harry Woody | |
| 18:00 | West Virginia | Tyler Perry makes the free throw | 25-37 |
| 17:36 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Sol McCannon | 25-39 |
| 17:24 | West Virginia | Lawrence Davis steps in front of the Dikembe Emanuel pass | 25-39 |
| 17:03 | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-39 |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | Dikembe Emanuel snags the defensive board | 25-39 |
| 16:55 | West Virginia | Shen Huang hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 16:53 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews snags the defensive board | 25-39 |
| 16:50 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis travels in the backcourt | 25-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Grant (SG), Michael James (SF), Matthew Bierman (PF) William Remley, Shen Huang, Tyler Perry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain (PG), Jeffery Corvin (SG), David Fearon (SF), Harry Woody (PF), Rodger Shaw (C) Lawrence Davis, Randall Haldeman, Sol McCannon, Benjamin Davis, Chris Matthews | |
| 16:45 | West Virginia | Matthew Bierman misses long on a jumper from the right side | 25-39 |
| 16:43 | West Virginia | Dikembe Emanuel tips it home | 27-39 |
| 16:25 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw can't finish the layup but the foul's on Dikembe Emanuel - foul #2 on Dikembe Emanuel, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brian Shimsky (PG) Eddie Santibanez | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:25 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:25 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:25 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Matthew Bierman | 27-40 |
| 16:10 | West Virginia | Michael James loses the dribble to Lyle McClain | 27-40 |
| 16:06 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin misses the lay-in | 27-40 |
| 16:04 | West Virginia | Dikembe Emanuel snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 16:01 | West Virginia | David Fearon picks off the pass by Michael James in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| 15:37 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw is fouled on the floor by Matthew Bierman - foul #1 on Matthew Bierman, team foul #2 | 27-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Remley (SG), Shen Huang (C) David Grant, Dikembe Emanuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis (SG), Sol McCannon (SF), Benjamin Davis (PF) Jeffery Corvin, David Fearon, Harry Woody | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Brian Shimsky (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Remley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Bierman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shen Huang (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lyle McClain (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sol McCannon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodger Shaw (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis tips it back up and in | 27-42 |
| 15:14 | West Virginia | Michael James hits a jumper from the left side | 29-42 |
| 14:47 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Brian Shimsky - foul #2 on Brian Shimsky, team foul #3 | 29-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Eddie Santibanez (PG), Rodney Shipman (SF), Tyler Perry (C) Brian Shimsky, Michael James, Matthew Bierman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin (SG), Chris Matthews (C) Lawrence Davis, Rodger Shaw | |
| 14:47 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 14:47 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain makes the 2nd free throw | 29-44 |
| 14:20 | West Virginia | William Remley's floater is knocked away by Sol McCannon | 29-44 |
| 14:19 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 13:51 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 29-44 |
| 13:50 | West Virginia | Tyler Perry pulls down the rebound | 29-44 |
| 13:45 | West Virginia | Tyler Perry is denied on a layup by Benjamin Davis | 29-44 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain pulls down the rebound | 29-44 |
| 13:18 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Grant (SG), Dikembe Emanuel (SF), Matthew Bierman (PF), Manuel Wilcox (C) William Remley, Rodney Shipman, Shen Huang, Tyler Perry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis (PG), Randall Haldeman (SG), David Fearon (SF), Harry Woody (PF), Rodger Shaw (C) Lyle McClain, Jeffery Corvin, Sol McCannon, Benjamin Davis, Chris Matthews | |
| 13:02 | West Virginia | Matthew Bierman misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Randall Haldeman - foul #2 on Randall Haldeman, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brian Shimsky (PG), Michael James (SF) Eddie Santibanez, Manuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 13:02 | West Virginia | Matthew Bierman makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 13:02 | West Virginia | Matthew Bierman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 12:39 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis is fouled on the floor by Brian Shimsky - foul #3 on Brian Shimsky, team foul #4 | 31-44 |
| 12:15 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-47 |
| 12:13 | West Virginia | David Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Tyler Perry (C) Matthew Bierman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews (C) Rodger Shaw | |
| 11:49 | Cincinnati | Randall Haldeman connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:29 | West Virginia | Chris Matthews is called for the reach on Tyler Perry - foul #1 on Chris Matthews, team foul #4 | 31-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Eddie Santibanez (PG), William Remley (SG), Shen Huang (PF) Brian Shimsky, David Grant, Michael James | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood (PG), Jeffery Corvin (SG), Benjamin Davis (PF) Lawrence Davis, Randall Haldeman, Harry Woody | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Eddie Santibanez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Remley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dikembe Emanuel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Shen Huang (fresh) 6 pts. C - Tyler Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Cory Greenwood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Corvin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Fearon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | West Virginia | Tyler Perry loses the dribble to Jeffery Corvin | 31-49 |
| 11:11 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin misses the lay-in | 31-49 |
| 11:09 | Cincinnati | David Fearon gets the offensive rebound | 31-49 |
| 10:53 | Cincinnati | David Fearon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-49 |
| 10:51 | West Virginia | Tyler Perry pulls down the rebound | 31-49 |
| 10:32 | West Virginia | William Remley misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffery Corvin - foul #2 on Jeffery Corvin, team foul #5 | 31-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rodney Shipman (SF), Matthew Bierman (PF) Dikembe Emanuel, Tyler Perry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Woody (SF), Rodger Shaw (C) David Fearon, Chris Matthews | |
| 10:32 | West Virginia | William Remley misses the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 10:32 | West Virginia | William Remley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 10:07 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody blows the layup | 32-49 |
| 10:05 | West Virginia | Shen Huang gets the rebound | 32-49 |
| 10:00 | West Virginia | Eddie Santibanez misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 32-49 |
| 09:59 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 32-49 |
| 09:34 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 32-49 |
| 09:32 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Rodger Shaw | 32-49 |
| 09:06 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-49 |
| 09:04 | West Virginia | Eddie Santibanez snags the defensive board | 32-49 |
| 09:00 | West Virginia | Eddie Santibanez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by William Remley | 35-49 |
| 08:33 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-49 |
| 08:32 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw tips it in | 35-51 |
| 08:16 | West Virginia | Shen Huang misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Rodger Shaw - foul #1 on Rodger Shaw, team foul #6 | 35-51 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brian Shimsky (PG), David Grant (SG), Michael James (SF), Tyler Perry (C) Eddie Santibanez, William Remley, Rodney Shipman, Matthew Bierman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain (PG), Lawrence Davis (SG), Sol McCannon (SF), Henry Ladue (PF), Chris Matthews (C) Cory Greenwood, Jeffery Corvin, Harry Woody, Benjamin Davis, Rodger Shaw | |
| 08:16 | West Virginia | Shen Huang makes the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 08:16 | West Virginia | Shen Huang misses the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Chris Matthews | 36-51 |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Chris Matthews | 36-54 |
| 07:40 | West Virginia | Shen Huang misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from close range | 36-54 |
| 07:38 | West Virginia | Tyler Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 07:31 | West Virginia | Michael James misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Henry Ladue - foul #2 on Henry Ladue, team foul #7 | 36-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dikembe Emanuel (PF) Shen Huang | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Fearon (SF) Sol McCannon | |
| 07:31 | West Virginia | Michael James misses the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 07:31 | West Virginia | Michael James makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Brian Shimsky (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael James (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Emanuel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyler Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lyle McClain (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Fearon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Ladue (fresh) C - Chris Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Emanuel steps in front of the Chris Matthews pass | 37-54 |
| 07:04 | West Virginia | Michael James clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-54 |
| 07:03 | Cincinnati | Henry Ladue grabs the board | 37-54 |
| 06:37 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews is fouled on the floor by Tyler Perry - foul #3 on Tyler Perry, team foul #5 | 37-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Matthew Bierman (PF) Dikembe Emanuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Randall Haldeman (SG), Rodger Shaw (C) Lawrence Davis, Chris Matthews | |
| 06:17 | Cincinnati | Randall Haldeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Kinley (PG), Dikembe Emanuel (SF) Brian Shimsky, Michael James | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Woody (PF) Henry Ladue | |
| 06:09 | West Virginia | David Grant knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-54 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Randall Haldeman connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Fearon | 40-56 |
| 05:37 | West Virginia | Tyler Perry loses the dribble to Harry Woody in the backcourt | 40-56 |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Tyler Perry steps in front of the Randall Haldeman pass | 40-56 |
| 05:14 | West Virginia | John Kinley travels with the ball | 40-56 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Eddie Santibanez (PG), William Remley (SG), Michael James (SF) John Kinley, David Grant, Tyler Perry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis (PG), Jeffery Corvin (SG), Sol McCannon (SF), Benjamin Davis (PF), Chris Matthews (C) Lyle McClain, Randall Haldeman, David Fearon, Harry Woody, Rodger Shaw | |
| 04:46 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin travels with the ball | 40-56 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brian Shimsky (PG), Manuel Wilcox (C) Eddie Santibanez, Dikembe Emanuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:44 | West Virginia | Brian Shimsky is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Davis - foul #2 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #8 | 40-56 |
| 04:44 | West Virginia | Brian Shimsky makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 04:44 | West Virginia | Brian Shimsky makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 04:18 | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Davis | 42-58 |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | Manuel Wilcox makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Brian Shimsky and the foul's on Chris Matthews - foul #2 on Chris Matthews, team foul #9 | 44-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Tyler Perry (C) Matthew Bierman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Woody (PF), Rodger Shaw (C) Benjamin Davis, Chris Matthews | |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | Manuel Wilcox makes the free throw | 45-58 |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffery Corvin and he's fouled by William Remley - foul #1 on William Remley, team foul #6 | 45-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Eddie Santibanez (PG), Dikembe Emanuel (SF), Shen Huang (PF) Brian Shimsky, Michael James, Tyler Perry | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood (PG), Randall Haldeman (SG), Benjamin Davis (PF), Chris Matthews (C) Lawrence Davis, Jeffery Corvin, Sol McCannon, Rodger Shaw | |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody makes the free throw | 45-61 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Manuel Wilcox can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Chris Matthews - foul #3 on Chris Matthews, team foul #10 | 45-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rodney Shipman (SG) William Remley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon (SF) Harry Woody | |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Manuel Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Manuel Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Shen Huang | 46-61 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Eddie Santibanez (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rodney Shipman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dikembe Emanuel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Manuel Wilcox (fresh) 4 pts. C - Shen Huang (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Cory Greenwood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randall Haldeman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sol McCannon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Benjamin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | West Virginia | Rodney Shipman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Randall Haldeman - foul #3 on Randall Haldeman, team foul #11 | 46-61 |
| 03:14 | West Virginia | Rodney Shipman misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 03:14 | West Virginia | Rodney Shipman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon double dribbles | 47-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Kinley (PG) Manuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:33 | West Virginia | Shen Huang clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-61 |
| 02:31 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis's pass is intercepted by Eddie Santibanez | 47-61 |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Dikembe Emanuel misses the easy layup | 47-61 |
| 02:08 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Sol McCannon | 47-61 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Cory Greenwood and the foul's on Dikembe Emanuel - foul #3 on Dikembe Emanuel, team foul #7 | 47-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Remley (SG), Manuel Wilcox (C) John Kinley, Rodney Shipman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis (PG) Cory Greenwood | |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis makes the free throw | 47-64 |
| 01:36 | West Virginia | Shen Huang is open and buries a 3 from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 01:17 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis is hacked by Dikembe Emanuel - foul #4 on Dikembe Emanuel, team foul #8 | 50-64 |
| 01:17 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 01:17 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | Dikembe Emanuel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Dikembe Emanuel, team foul #9 | 50-66 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rodney Shipman (SF) Dikembe Emanuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Sol McCannon | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | William Remley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Lawrence Davis and the foul's on Eddie Santibanez - foul #1 on Eddie Santibanez, team foul #10 | 50-70 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon makes the free throw | 50-71 |
| 00:09 | West Virginia | Sol McCannon steps in front of the Rodney Shipman pass in the backcourt | 50-71 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis runs out the clock | 50-71 |