| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jaromierz Skalski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Newhall (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Anthony Messina (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Conlon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Aviles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mike Fields (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson inbounds the ball | 44-45 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook is hacked by Darren Conlon - foul #3 on Darren Conlon, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya (C) Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 19:28 | West Virginia | James Aviles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| 19:19 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joshua Hayes | 47-45 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Joshua Hayes takes the ball from James Aviles | 47-45 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes lays it in | 49-45 |
| 18:44 | West Virginia | Anthony Messina is called for the reach on Paul Patterson - foul #1 on Anthony Messina, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Bowen (C) Roger Newhall | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:19 | West Virginia | James Aviles is hacked by Jaromierz Skalski - foul #2 on Jaromierz Skalski, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (PG), Lane Phillips (SG), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Kelly Greene (C) Joshua Hayes, Jaromierz Skalski, Arthur Anaya, Anthony Messina | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Salvador Luna (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), Marvin Hamilton (SF), Charles Kimble (PF), Peter Robinson (C) Michael Holbrook, James Aviles, Paul Patterson, Mike Fields, David Donaldson | |
| 18:00 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble lays it in uncontested | 49-47 |
| 17:36 | Cincinnati | William Bowen clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 17:34 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Douglas Campbell | 49-47 |
| 17:30 | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 17:28 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna can't tip it in | 49-47 |
| 17:27 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 17:10 | Cincinnati | Kelly Greene comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 17:09 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 17:04 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Roger Newhall (SF), Anthony Messina (PF), Arthur Anaya (C) Boryslaw Zielinski, Lane Phillips, William Bowen, Chwalibog Osmanski, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), James Aviles (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), David Donaldson (C) Salvador Luna, Douglas Campbell, Marvin Hamilton, Peter Robinson | |
| 16:49 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-47 |
| 16:48 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya tips it back up and in | 51-47 |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Anthony Messina blocks the short jumper by Paul Patterson | 51-47 |
| 16:31 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 16:19 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 16:18 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 16:11 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall connects on the shot from close range set up by Jaromierz Skalski | 53-47 |
| 15:49 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Patterson | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jaromierz Skalski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Newhall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Anthony Messina (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Anaya (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Aviles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Patterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Kimble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall steps out of bounds on the baseline | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (PG), Lane Phillips (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Darren Conlon (C) Joshua Hayes, Jaromierz Skalski, Roger Newhall, Anthony Messina, Arthur Anaya | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Salvador Luna (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), Marvin Hamilton (SF), Mike Fields (PF), Peter Robinson (C) Michael Holbrook, James Aviles, Paul Patterson, Charles Kimble, David Donaldson | |
| 15:05 | West Virginia | Boryslaw Zielinski is called for the reach on Salvador Luna - foul #1 on Boryslaw Zielinski, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Bowen (SF) Michael Clark | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:50 | West Virginia | Mike Fields misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Chwalibog Osmanski - foul #3 on Chwalibog Osmanski, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Clark (SG) Lane Phillips | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:50 | West Virginia | Mike Fields makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 14:50 | West Virginia | Mike Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Bowen | 56-51 |
| 14:36 | West Virginia | Darren Conlon steals the ball from Douglas Campbell | 56-51 |
| 14:26 | Cincinnati | Peter Robinson steals it from Darren Conlon | 56-51 |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | William Bowen is called for the reach on Salvador Luna in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Bowen, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Anthony Messina (PF) Boryslaw Zielinski, William Bowen, Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Mike Fields hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 13:59 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 13:37 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina hits a floater in the lane set up by Joshua Hayes and he's hacked by Mike Fields - foul #2 on Mike Fields, team foul #1 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (SG), Arthur Anaya (SF), Kelly Greene (C) Jaromierz Skalski, Michael Clark, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), Daniel Byrd (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), David Donaldson (C) Salvador Luna, Douglas Campbell, Marvin Hamilton, Peter Robinson | |
| 13:37 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina misses the free throw | 58-51 |
| 13:37 | West Virginia | Mike Fields grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 13:20 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Lane Phillips - foul #3 on Lane Phillips, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall (SF) Anthony Messina | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Aviles (SG) Michael Holbrook | |
| 13:20 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 13:20 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 13:01 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Roger Newhall, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG), William Bowen (C) Lane Phillips, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG) Daniel Byrd | |
| 12:37 | West Virginia | Roger Newhall is called for the reach on Paul Patterson - foul #2 on Roger Newhall, team foul #9 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (PG), Kelly Greene (C) Joshua Hayes, Roger Newhall | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Kimble (PF) Mike Fields | |
| 12:37 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:37 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:37 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kelly Greene | 58-54 |
| 12:29 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya can't connect on a floater from the left side | 58-54 |
| 12:27 | West Virginia | James Aviles snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 12:13 | West Virginia | David Donaldson misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 58-54 |
| 12:11 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 12:07 | Cincinnati | James Aviles denies the turnaround by Jaromierz Skalski | 58-54 |
| 12:05 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Charles Kimble | 58-54 |
| 12:00 | West Virginia | James Aviles buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Patterson | 58-57 |
| 11:37 | Cincinnati | Kelly Greene misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya can't tip it in | 58-57 |
| 11:34 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Boryslaw Zielinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jaromierz Skalski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Anaya (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kelly Greene (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Aviles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Patterson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Kimble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Donaldson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | West Virginia | James Aviles is fouled on the floor by William Bowen - foul #2 on William Bowen, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Michael Clark (SG), Roger Newhall (SF), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Darren Conlon (C) Boryslaw Zielinski, Jaromierz Skalski, Arthur Anaya, William Bowen, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Salvador Luna (PG), Marvin Hamilton (SF), Mike Fields (PF), Peter Robinson (C) Michael Holbrook, Paul Patterson, Charles Kimble, David Donaldson | |
| 11:27 | West Virginia | James Aviles makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 11:27 | West Virginia | James Aviles makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:10 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-59 |
| 11:09 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 11:06 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina (PF) Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell (SG) James Aviles | |
| 10:54 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall loses the dribble to Douglas Campbell | 58-59 |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Campbell | 58-61 |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Peter Robinson - foul #1 on Peter Robinson, team foul #2 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG) Lane Phillips | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon grabs the offensive board | 58-61 |
| 10:13 | Cincinnati | Salvador Luna is called for the reach on Joshua Hayes - foul #1 on Salvador Luna, team foul #3 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski (PF) Anthony Messina | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG) Douglas Campbell | |
| 10:04 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-61 |
| 10:02 | West Virginia | Mike Fields gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 09:56 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Marvin Hamilton | 58-64 |
| 09:48 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes lays it in on a great pass from Michael Clark | 60-64 |
| 09:32 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna's pass is intercepted by Michael Clark | 60-64 |
| 09:20 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 60-64 |
| 09:18 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 09:15 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna is hacked by Michael Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Clark, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (SG), Arthur Anaya (SF), Anthony Messina (PF), Kelly Greene (C) Michael Clark, Roger Newhall, Chwalibog Osmanski, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Patterson (SF), Charles Kimble (PF), David Donaldson (C) Marvin Hamilton, Mike Fields, Peter Robinson | |
| 09:15 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 09:15 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 09:01 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Boryslaw Zielinski | 62-66 |
| 08:49 | West Virginia | David Donaldson is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 08:36 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes is hacked by Michael Holbrook - foul #2 on Michael Holbrook, team foul #4 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Jaromierz Skalski (SG), William Bowen (C) Joshua Hayes, Boryslaw Zielinski, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd (PG), James Aviles (SG) Michael Holbrook, Salvador Luna | |
| 08:21 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kelly Greene (C) Anthony Messina | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 08:08 | West Virginia | David Donaldson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-71 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips's pass is intercepted by Charles Kimble | 62-71 |
| 07:50 | West Virginia | Lane Phillips steps in front of the Daniel Byrd pass in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| 07:48 | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips can't finish the layup | 62-71 |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya gets the offensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 07:32 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | David Donaldson grabs the board | 62-71 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lane Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jaromierz Skalski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Anaya (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kelly Greene (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Byrd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Aviles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Patterson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Kimble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd's pass is intercepted by Jaromierz Skalski in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| 06:59 | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips's floater is knocked away by David Donaldson | 62-71 |
| 06:57 | West Virginia | David Donaldson gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 06:53 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd blows the layup but the foul's on Lane Phillips - foul #4 on Lane Phillips, team foul #12 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Boryslaw Zielinski (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Anthony Messina (PF), Darren Conlon (C) Lane Phillips, Jaromierz Skalski, Arthur Anaya, William Bowen, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), Marvin Hamilton (SF), Mike Fields (PF), Peter Robinson (C) James Aviles, Paul Patterson, Charles Kimble, David Donaldson | |
| 06:53 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 06:53 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 06:53 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon snags the defensive board | 62-72 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski is hacked by Daniel Byrd - foul #1 on Daniel Byrd, team foul #5 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell (SG) Daniel Byrd | |
| 06:29 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon's layup is rejected by Peter Robinson | 62-72 |
| 06:27 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes tips it in | 64-72 |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 64-72 |
| 06:20 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes clanks a turnaround from close range | 64-72 |
| 06:18 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Marvin Hamilton | 64-75 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina lays it up and in on a great pass from Joshua Hayes and he's fouled by Michael Holbrook - foul #3 on Michael Holbrook, team foul #6 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Roger Newhall (SF) Boryslaw Zielinski, Michael Clark | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina makes the free throw | 67-75 |
| 05:57 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-75 |
| 05:46 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina's dunk attempt is rejected by Mike Fields | 67-75 |
| 05:45 | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| 05:43 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Newhall - foul #3 on Roger Newhall, team foul #13 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski (PF) Anthony Messina | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Donaldson (C) Peter Robinson | |
| 05:43 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 05:43 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Jaromierz Skalski | 69-77 |
| 05:13 | West Virginia | Jaromierz Skalski picks off the pass by Marvin Hamilton in the backcourt | 69-77 |
| 04:59 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Douglas Campbell - foul #1 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #7 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd (PG), Salvador Luna (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), Charles Kimble (PF) Michael Holbrook, Douglas Campbell, Marvin Hamilton, Mike Fields | |
| 04:59 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 04:59 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 04:41 | West Virginia | David Donaldson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-77 |
| 04:39 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski gets the rebound | 71-77 |
| 04:19 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Roger Newhall | 73-77 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Joshua Hayes picks off the pass by Charles Kimble | 73-77 |
| 04:05 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes can't finish the layup | 73-77 |
| 04:03 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson gets the rebound | 73-77 |
| 03:57 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson misses short on a jumper from the right block | 73-77 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Chwalibog Osmanski | 73-77 |
| 03:38 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes lays it up and in on a great pass from Chwalibog Osmanski | 75-77 |
| 03:35 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd double dribbles in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (PG), Michael Clark (SG), Arthur Anaya (SF), Anthony Messina (PF), William Bowen (C) Joshua Hayes, Jaromierz Skalski, Roger Newhall, Chwalibog Osmanski, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell (PG), James Aviles (SG), Marvin Hamilton (SF), Mike Fields (PF), Peter Robinson (C) Daniel Byrd, Salvador Luna, Paul Patterson, Charles Kimble, David Donaldson | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina double dribbles | 75-77 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Boryslaw Zielinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Clark (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Arthur Anaya (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Messina (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bowen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Douglas Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Aviles (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mike Fields (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell knocks in the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Michael Clark - foul #2 on Michael Clark, team foul #14 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (SG) Michael Clark | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG) James Aviles | |
| 03:03 | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell makes the free throw | 75-80 |
| 02:48 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-80 |
| 02:47 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina gets the offensive rebound | 75-80 |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-80 |
| 02:32 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson gets the rebound | 75-80 |
| 02:32 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Aviles (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), Charles Kimble (PF) Douglas Campbell, Marvin Hamilton, Mike Fields | |
| 02:12 | West Virginia | Anthony Messina steals it from Peter Robinson | 75-80 |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG) Lane Phillips | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Donaldson (C) Peter Robinson | |
| 01:52 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Joshua Hayes | 77-80 |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | David Donaldson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Boryslaw Zielinski - foul #2 on Boryslaw Zielinski, team foul #15 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Roger Newhall (SF), Darren Conlon (C) Boryslaw Zielinski, Arthur Anaya, William Bowen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mike Fields (PF) Charles Kimble | |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | David Donaldson makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | David Donaldson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 01:17 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jaromierz Skalski | 79-82 |
| 01:00 | West Virginia | David Donaldson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-82 |
| 00:59 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski gets the rebound | 79-82 |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | David Donaldson is called for the reach on Roger Newhall - foul #2 on David Donaldson, team foul #8 | 79-82 |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall makes the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | David Donaldson hits a fadeaway from the left block | 81-84 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-84 |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-84 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-84 |