| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dexter Tanner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Alberty (fresh) SF - Joel Harwood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wendell Shehan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Darren Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Preston Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roosevelt Waterman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Sroczynski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Victory (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan lays it up and in set up by Dexter Tanner and he's hacked by Patrick Sroczynski - foul #2 on Patrick Sroczynski, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darnell Gravel (C) Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses the free throw | 27-25 |
| 19:44 | West Virginia | Louis Victory gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 19:27 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 27-25 |
| 19:13 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-25 |
| 19:12 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 18:45 | West Virginia | Wendell Shehan is called for the reach on Preston Brown - foul #1 on Wendell Shehan, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Darren Brooks (C) Dexter Tanner, Joseph Alberty, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:16 | West Virginia | Preston Brown knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 27-27 |
| 17:55 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-27 |
| 17:54 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 17:26 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang is hacked by Nicholas Rhodes - foul #1 on Nicholas Rhodes, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG), Frederick Goodrow (PF), Darnell Gravel (C) Herman Nida, Mark Kang, Wendell Shehan, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty misses the runner from the left block | 27-30 |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Goodrow | 27-30 |
| 16:16 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 16:14 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Preston Brown | 27-30 |
| 15:48 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-33 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dexter Tanner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Alberty (fresh) SF - Joel Harwood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frederick Goodrow (fresh) C - Darnell Gravel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Preston Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roosevelt Waterman (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Sroczynski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Victory (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner is fouled on the floor by Preston Brown - foul #2 on Preston Brown, team foul #3 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan (PF), Darren Brooks (C) Frederick Goodrow, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jeremy Freeman (PG), William Baer (SG), Donn Brooks (C) Preston Brown, Nicholas Rhodes, Louis Victory | |
| 15:08 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan buries a floater from close range | 29-33 |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | William Baer connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Roosevelt Waterman | 29-36 |
| 14:46 | Cincinnati | William Baer steals it from Wendell Shehan | 29-36 |
| 14:23 | West Virginia | William Baer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Dannie Alberts (SF), Darnell Gravel (C) Dexter Tanner, Joseph Alberty, Joel Harwood, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Nicholas Rhodes (SG), Louis Victory (C) Roosevelt Waterman, Patrick Sroczynski | |
| 13:54 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses the lay-in | 29-36 |
| 13:52 | West Virginia | Jeremy Freeman gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | Donn Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG), Joel Harwood (SF), Darren Brooks (C) Herman Nida, Mark Kang, Dannie Alberts, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Preston Brown (PG), Roosevelt Waterman (SF) Jeremy Freeman, William Baer | |
| 13:03 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 13:01 | West Virginia | Preston Brown grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 12:56 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Preston Brown | 29-39 |
| 12:30 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Alberty | 32-39 |
| 12:08 | West Virginia | Nicholas Rhodes blows the wide open layup but he's hacked by Wendell Shehan - foul #2 on Wendell Shehan, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Darnell Gravel (C) Dexter Tanner, Joseph Alberty, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski (PF) Louis Victory | |
| 12:08 | West Virginia | Nicholas Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 12:08 | West Virginia | Nicholas Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 12:08 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 11:40 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang is whistled for traveling | 32-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG) Chuck Snell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jeremy Freeman (SG), Louis Victory (C) Nicholas Rhodes, Donn Brooks | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dexter Tanner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kang (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joel Harwood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wendell Shehan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Darnell Gravel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Preston Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Freeman (fresh) SF - Roosevelt Waterman (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Sroczynski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Victory (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:14 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Wendell Shehan - foul #3 on Wendell Shehan, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG) Dexter Tanner | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 11:14 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 11:14 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 10:47 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang loses the ball out of bounds | 32-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG), Dannie Alberts (SF), Frederick Goodrow (PF), Darren Brooks (C) Herman Nida, Mark Kang, Joel Harwood, Wendell Shehan, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Nicholas Rhodes (SG) Jeremy Freeman | |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Dexter Tanner steals the ball from Patrick Sroczynski | 32-42 |
| 10:17 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner lays it up and in | 34-42 |
| 09:56 | West Virginia | Louis Victory hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-42 |
| 09:55 | Cincinnati | Darren Brooks snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 09:35 | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts is hacked by Roosevelt Waterman - foul #2 on Roosevelt Waterman, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Joel Harwood (SF), Wendell Shehan (PF), Darnell Gravel (C) Dexter Tanner, Joseph Alberty, Dannie Alberts, Frederick Goodrow, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donn Brooks (C) Louis Victory | |
| 09:12 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Kang | 37-42 |
| 08:54 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-42 |
| 08:53 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski tips it in | 37-44 |
| 08:39 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood misses short on a floater from the left side | 37-44 |
| 08:38 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses the tip | 37-44 |
| 08:36 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang tips it in | 39-44 |
| 08:14 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 08:12 | Cincinnati | Darnell Gravel grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-44 |
| 07:55 | West Virginia | Donn Brooks pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 07:34 | West Virginia | Preston Brown scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Rhodes | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Herman Nida (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Harwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wendell Shehan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Darnell Gravel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Preston Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Rhodes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roosevelt Waterman (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Sroczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donn Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood knocks in the runner from the baseline | 41-46 |
| 06:54 | West Virginia | Nicholas Rhodes is hacked by Mark Kang - foul #1 on Mark Kang, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG), Darren Brooks (C) Herman Nida, Mark Kang, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jeremy Freeman (PG), William Baer (SF), Louis Victory (C) Preston Brown, Roosevelt Waterman, Patrick Sroczynski | |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Jeremy Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-46 |
| 06:12 | Cincinnati | Louis Victory steps in front of the Dexter Tanner pass | 41-46 |
| 05:43 | West Virginia | Jeremy Freeman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Rhodes | 41-49 |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Darren Brooks misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-49 |
| 05:18 | West Virginia | Donn Brooks pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 04:58 | West Virginia | Donn Brooks misses the fadeaway from the left side | 41-49 |
| 04:56 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Wendell Shehan | 41-49 |
| 04:27 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner buries a jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Alberty | 43-49 |
| 04:27 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dannie Alberts (SF), Darnell Gravel (PF) Joel Harwood, Wendell Shehan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Preston Brown (PG), Roosevelt Waterman (SF), Patrick Sroczynski (PF) Nicholas Rhodes, William Baer, Donn Brooks | |
| 03:58 | West Virginia | Louis Victory is hacked by Darren Brooks - foul #1 on Darren Brooks, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Joel Harwood (SF), Frederick Goodrow (PF) Dexter Tanner, Joseph Alberty, Dannie Alberts, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:45 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 03:43 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Sroczynski | 43-49 |
| 03:23 | West Virginia | Preston Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 03:22 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Chuck Snell (fresh) SG - Mark Kang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Harwood (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Goodrow (fresh) C - Darnell Gravel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Preston Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roosevelt Waterman (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Sroczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Victory (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Joel Harwood, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG), Wendell Shehan (PF), Darren Brooks (C) Chuck Snell, Mark Kang, Frederick Goodrow, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Nicholas Rhodes (SG) Jeremy Freeman | |
| 02:39 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski knocks in the shot from the baseline | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:14 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-51 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | Louis Victory grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 01:56 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline | 43-51 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 01:37 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darren Brooks | 46-51 |
| 01:09 | West Virginia | Nicholas Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski is hacked by Joseph Alberty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Alberty, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Baer (PG) Preston Brown | |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 00:34 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati 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 man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | Dexter Tanner is called for the reach on Roosevelt Waterman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dexter Tanner, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski is fouled on the floor by Wendell Shehan - foul #4 on Wendell Shehan, team foul #9 | 46-53 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Roosevelt Waterman | 46-54 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Alberty - foul #3 on Joseph Alberty, team foul #10 | 46-54 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Roosevelt Waterman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood lays it in and he's hacked by William Baer - foul #1 on William Baer, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Preston Brown (PG) William Baer | |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood misses the free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 00:07 | West Virginia | Dexter Tanner is called for the reach on Patrick Sroczynski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dexter Tanner, team foul #11 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Baer (PG) Preston Brown | |
| 00:07 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:07 | West Virginia | Patrick Sroczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-57 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty grabs the offensive rebound | 48-57 |