| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reid Simpson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Russell Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Al Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Spencer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Bobby Boyce (fresh) SG - Micah Escoto (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremiah Litherland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart inbounds the ball | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-30 |
| 19:30 | St. John's | Reid Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 19:26 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-30 |
| 19:24 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce grabs the board | 50-30 |
| 19:22 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-30 |
| 19:14 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-30 |
| 19:13 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart pulls down the rebound | 50-30 |
| 19:07 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Jeremiah Litherland is blocked by Howard Spencer | 50-30 |
| 19:05 | St. John's | Howard Spencer grabs the board | 50-30 |
| 18:59 | St. John's | Russell Byrd is hacked by Micah Escoto - foul #2 on Micah Escoto, team foul #1 | 50-30 |
| 18:45 | St. John's | Al Burris misses the easy layup | 50-30 |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto is hacked by Al Burris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Al Burris, team foul #1 | 50-30 |
| Subs | St. John's | Antwan Harris (PF) Al Burris | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG), Kirk Peterson (PF), Joseph Baker (C) Micah Escoto, Arthur Pugh, Jeremiah Litherland | |
| 18:34 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-30 |
| 18:32 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 18:12 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 50-30 |
| 18:10 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Howard Spencer | 50-30 |
| 18:05 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-30 |
| 18:04 | St. John's | Reid Simpson snags the offensive board | 50-30 |
| 17:55 | St. John's | Reid Simpson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Byrd | 53-30 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:40 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart misses the easy open layup | 53-30 |
| 17:38 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson can't tip it in | 53-30 |
| 17:37 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Howard Spencer | 53-30 |
| 17:33 | St. John's | Michael Stewart steals it from Russell Byrd | 53-30 |
| 17:18 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart misses the easy layup | 53-30 |
| 17:16 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce misses the tip | 53-30 |
| 17:14 | St. John's | Howard Spencer snags the defensive board | 53-30 |
| 17:09 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-30 |
| 17:08 | St. John's | Antwan Harris snags the offensive board | 53-30 |
| 16:50 | St. John's | Russell Byrd misses the lay-in | 53-30 |
| 16:48 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 53-30 |
| 16:30 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Howard Spencer - foul #3 on Howard Spencer, team foul #2 | 53-30 |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Verville (PG), Berdy Winkowski (SG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Al Burris (PF), Jay Grier (C) Marvin Hughes, Reid Simpson, Russell Byrd, Antwan Harris, Howard Spencer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG), Micah Escoto (SG), Arthur Pugh (PF), Jeremiah Litherland (C) Bobby Boyce, Shane Brockway, Kirk Peterson, Joseph Baker | |
| 16:30 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 53-31 |
| 16:30 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 53-32 |
| 16:20 | St. John's | Anthony Verville clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Jess Daniels - foul #2 on Jess Daniels, team foul #2 | 53-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mervin Logan (SF) Michael Stewart | |
| 16:20 | St. John's | Anthony Verville makes the 1st free throw | 54-32 |
| 16:20 | St. John's | Anthony Verville makes the 2nd free throw | 55-32 |
| 15:59 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh lays it in set up by Mervin Logan | 55-34 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Verville (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Berdy Winkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Selvidge (fresh) PF - Al Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jay Grier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jess Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Escoto (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) PF - Arthur Pugh (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeremiah Litherland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski is fouled on the floor by Mervin Logan - foul #1 on Mervin Logan, team foul #3 | 55-34 |
| 15:42 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-34 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Anthony Verville steps in front of the Micah Escoto pass in the backcourt | 55-34 |
| 15:38 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Verville | 57-34 |
| 15:35 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Verville - foul #2 on Anthony Verville, team foul #3 | 57-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Howard Spencer (C) Jay Grier | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 15:30 | West Virginia | Howard Spencer takes the ball from Jess Daniels | 57-34 |
| 15:09 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-34 |
| 15:08 | West Virginia | Jeremiah Litherland gets the rebound | 57-34 |
| 15:02 | West Virginia | Al Burris is called for the reach on Arthur Pugh - foul #3 on Al Burris, team foul #4 | 57-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Reid Simpson (SG), Antwan Harris (PF) Anthony Verville, Berdy Winkowski, Al Burris | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fullerton (SG), Kirk Peterson (SF), Harold Carter (C) Micah Escoto, Mervin Logan, Jeremiah Litherland | |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh is denied on a layup by Howard Spencer | 57-34 |
| 14:49 | West Virginia | Harold Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 57-34 |
| 14:29 | West Virginia | James Fullerton comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-34 |
| 14:27 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson snags the offensive board | 57-34 |
| 14:22 | West Virginia | Harold Carter misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-34 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge snags the defensive board | 57-34 |
| 14:15 | St. John's | Antwan Harris connects on the jumper in the paint | 59-34 |
| 14:13 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh loses the dribble to Steven Selvidge in the backcourt | 59-34 |
| 14:00 | St. John's | Reid Simpson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-34 |
| 13:59 | St. John's | Antwan Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 59-34 |
| 13:48 | St. John's | Reid Simpson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-34 |
| 13:47 | St. John's | Howard Spencer gets the offensive rebound | 59-34 |
| 13:42 | St. John's | Reid Simpson scores on a 3 from straight away | 62-34 |
| 13:30 | West Virginia | Jess Daniels misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-34 |
| 13:29 | St. John's | Howard Spencer pulls down the rebound | 62-34 |
| 13:21 | St. John's | James Fullerton steals it from Steven Selvidge | 62-34 |
| 12:59 | West Virginia | James Fullerton knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 62-37 |
| 12:39 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-37 |
| 12:37 | West Virginia | James Fullerton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Verville (PG), Berdy Winkowski (SG), Russell Byrd (SF), Al Burris (PF), Jay Grier (C) Marvin Hughes, Reid Simpson, Steven Selvidge, Antwan Harris, Howard Spencer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce (PG), Micah Escoto (SG), Michael Stewart (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Jeremiah Litherland (C) Jess Daniels, James Fullerton, Kirk Peterson, Arthur Pugh, Harold Carter | |
| 12:31 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-37 |
| 12:30 | St. John's | Russell Byrd grabs the offensive board | 65-37 |
| 12:20 | St. John's | Anthony Verville misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-37 |
| 12:18 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart gets the rebound | 65-37 |
| 12:15 | West Virginia | Anthony Verville picks off the pass by Bobby Boyce in the backcourt | 65-37 |
| 12:14 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski can't finish the layup | 65-37 |
| 12:13 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart pulls down the rebound | 65-37 |
| 12:10 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-37 |
| 12:05 | St. John's | Jeremiah Litherland swats the layup by Russell Byrd | 65-37 |
| 12:04 | West Virginia | Jeremiah Litherland grabs the defensive rebound | 65-37 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-37 |
| 11:49 | St. John's | Jeremiah Litherland steals it from Anthony Verville | 65-37 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Verville (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Berdy Winkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Byrd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Al Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jay Grier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Bobby Boyce (fresh) SG - Micah Escoto (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremiah Litherland (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Jeremiah Litherland | 65-39 |
| 11:27 | St. John's | Jeremiah Litherland is called for the reach on Jay Grier - foul #2 on Jeremiah Litherland, team foul #4 | 65-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove (SF) Russell Byrd | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mervin Logan (SF) Michael Stewart | |
| 11:22 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Al Burris | 68-39 |
| 11:15 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce can't connect on a shot from the right side | 68-39 |
| 11:14 | St. John's | Al Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 68-39 |
| 11:09 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Anthony Verville | 71-39 |
| 11:05 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-39 |
| 11:04 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker tips it in | 71-41 |
| 11:00 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Anthony Verville | 73-41 |
| 10:56 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-41 |
| 10:55 | St. John's | Jay Grier pulls down the rebound | 73-41 |
| 10:48 | St. John's | Jay Grier scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Verville and he's fouled by Jeremiah Litherland - foul #3 on Jeremiah Litherland, team foul #5 | 75-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Russell Byrd (SF) Al Burris | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG), Arthur Pugh (PF) Micah Escoto, Joseph Baker | |
| 10:48 | St. John's | Jay Grier makes the free throw | 76-41 |
| 10:39 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Verville - foul #3 on Anthony Verville, team foul #5 | 76-41 |
| 10:39 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 76-42 |
| 10:39 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 76-43 |
| 10:22 | St. John's | Anthony Verville misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 76-43 |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Arthur Pugh grabs the board | 76-43 |
| 10:15 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-43 |
| 10:14 | St. John's | Anthony Verville grabs the board | 76-43 |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Russell Byrd can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 76-43 |
| 10:06 | St. John's | Anthony Verville pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-43 |
| 10:00 | St. John's | Jay Grier comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 76-43 |
| 09:58 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce grabs the board | 76-43 |
| 09:54 | West Virginia | Berdy Winkowski is called for the reach on Bobby Boyce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Berdy Winkowski, team foul #6 | 76-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango (PG), Reid Simpson (SG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Antwan Harris (PF) Anthony Verville, Berdy Winkowski, Russell Byrd, Robert Cosgrove | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Micah Escoto (SG), Michael Stewart (SF), Kirk Peterson (PF) Bobby Boyce, Mervin Logan, Arthur Pugh | |
| 09:47 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Reid Simpson - foul #2 on Reid Simpson, team foul #7 | 76-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Carter (C) Jeremiah Litherland | |
| 09:47 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto makes the 1st free throw | 76-44 |
| 09:47 | West Virginia | Micah Escoto makes the 2nd free throw | 76-45 |
| 09:40 | St. John's | Jay Grier is hacked by Harold Carter - foul #1 on Harold Carter, team foul #6 | 76-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | Howard Spencer (C) Jay Grier | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:34 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango is hacked by Shane Brockway - foul #3 on Shane Brockway, team foul #7 | 76-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce (PG) Shane Brockway | |
| 09:34 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango makes the 1st free throw | 77-45 |
| 09:34 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango makes the 2nd free throw | 78-45 |
| 09:13 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce banks in the layup set up by Kirk Peterson | 78-47 |
| 09:06 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Reid Simpson | 81-47 |
| 08:59 | West Virginia | Bobby Boyce misses the 3 from the right corner | 81-47 |
| 08:57 | St. John's | Antwan Harris grabs the board | 81-47 |
| 08:50 | St. John's | Reid Simpson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 81-47 |
| 08:49 | St. John's | Howard Spencer tips it back up and in | 83-47 |
| 08:42 | West Virginia | Michael Stewart hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Bobby Boyce | 83-49 |
| 08:24 | St. John's | Reid Simpson is fouled on the floor by Micah Escoto - foul #3 on Micah Escoto, team foul #8 | 83-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Robert Cosgrove (SF), Al Burris (PF), Jay Grier (C) Jeremy Tarango, Steven Selvidge, Antwan Harris, Howard Spencer | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG), Shane Brockway (SG), Joseph Baker (PF), Jeremiah Litherland (C) Bobby Boyce, Micah Escoto, Kirk Peterson, Harold Carter | |
| 08:24 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 83-49 |
| 08:24 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker snags the defensive board | 83-49 |
| 08:17 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 83-49 |
| 08:15 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Jay Grier | 83-49 |
| 08:08 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Baker - foul #1 on Joseph Baker, team foul #9 | 83-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Verville (SG) Reid Simpson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mervin Logan (SF) Michael Stewart | |
| 08:08 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove makes the 1st free throw | 84-49 |
| 08:08 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove makes the 2nd free throw | 85-49 |
| 08:04 | West Virginia | Al Burris steals the ball from Jess Daniels in the backcourt | 85-49 |
| 07:54 | St. John's | Al Burris's pass is intercepted by Jeremiah Litherland | 85-49 |
| 07:44 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker can't connect on a shot in the paint | 85-49 |
| 07:43 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove pulls down the rebound | 85-49 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Verville (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cosgrove (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Al Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Jay Grier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jess Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremiah Litherland (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | St. John's | Jay Grier knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Al Burris | 87-49 |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 87-49 |
| 07:29 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker tips it but misses | 87-49 |
| 07:28 | St. John's | Jay Grier gets the rebound | 87-49 |
| 07:24 | St. John's | Anthony Verville knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Al Burris | 89-49 |
| 07:13 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 89-49 |
| 07:12 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Jay Grier | 89-49 |
| 07:07 | St. John's | Anthony Verville buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Marvin Hughes | 91-49 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 91-49 |
| 06:49 | St. John's | Al Burris grabs the board | 91-49 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 94-49 |
| 06:21 | West Virginia | Jeremiah Litherland is alone and drills a jumper from close range | 94-51 |
| 06:04 | St. John's | Al Burris hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 94-51 |
| 06:03 | St. John's | Jay Grier tips it back up and in | 96-51 |
| 06:01 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Hughes - foul #3 on Marvin Hughes, team foul #8 | 96-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango (PG), Berdy Winkowski (SG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Antwan Harris (PF) Marvin Hughes, Anthony Verville, Robert Cosgrove, Al Burris | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fullerton (SG), Kirk Peterson (SF), Harold Carter (PF) Jess Daniels, Mervin Logan, Jeremiah Litherland | |
| 06:01 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway makes the 1st free throw | 96-52 |
| 06:01 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway makes the 2nd free throw | 96-53 |
| 05:37 | St. John's | James Fullerton picks off the pass by Berdy Winkowski | 96-53 |
| 05:33 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway hits the finger roll set up by James Fullerton | 96-55 |
| 05:27 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 96-55 |
| 05:26 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 96-55 |
| 05:22 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway is called for traveling | 96-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mervin Logan (SF) Joseph Baker | |
| 05:04 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango misses the jumpshot from the right side | 96-55 |
| 05:03 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway pulls down the rebound | 96-55 |
| 04:48 | West Virginia | James Fullerton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 96-55 |
| 04:47 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge snags the defensive board | 96-55 |
| 04:42 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 96-55 |
| 04:40 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson snags the defensive board | 96-55 |
| 04:35 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Fullerton and he's hacked by Berdy Winkowski - foul #2 on Berdy Winkowski, team foul #9 | 96-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove (C) Jay Grier | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG), Joseph Baker (C) James Fullerton, Harold Carter | |
| 04:35 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan makes the free throw | 96-58 |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski misses the fadeaway from the right side | 96-58 |
| 04:20 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove gets the offensive rebound | 96-58 |
| 04:06 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 96-58 |
| 04:05 | St. John's | Antwan Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 96-58 |
| 03:48 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 96-58 |
| 03:46 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson grabs the board | 96-58 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jeremy Tarango (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Berdy Winkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Selvidge (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antwan Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Cosgrove (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jess Daniels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Brockway (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mervin Logan (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Kirk Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Baker (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:40 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan can't connect on a floater from the left side | 96-58 |
| 03:38 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove snags the defensive board | 96-58 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 96-58 |
| 03:24 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker pulls down the rebound | 96-58 |
| 03:17 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mervin Logan | 96-60 |
| 03:11 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 96-60 |
| 03:09 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson snags the defensive board | 96-60 |
| 03:05 | West Virginia | Jess Daniels is called for traveling in the backcourt | 96-60 |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Verville (PG), Jay Grier (C) Jeremy Tarango, Robert Cosgrove | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fullerton (SG), Harold Carter (PF) Shane Brockway, Mervin Logan | |
| 02:59 | St. John's | Jay Grier misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 96-60 |
| 02:57 | West Virginia | Joseph Baker snags the defensive board | 96-60 |
| 02:38 | West Virginia | Jess Daniels misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 96-60 |
| 02:36 | West Virginia | Harold Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 96-60 |
| 02:24 | West Virginia | Harold Carter clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 96-60 |
| 02:22 | St. John's | Jay Grier grabs the board | 96-60 |
| 02:19 | St. John's | Anthony Verville is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Verville, team foul #10 | 96-60 |
| 02:01 | West Virginia | Harold Carter scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jess Daniels and he's fouled by Antwan Harris - foul #2 on Antwan Harris, team foul #11 | 96-62 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove (SF) Steven Selvidge | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mervin Logan (SF) Joseph Baker | |
| 02:01 | West Virginia | Harold Carter makes the free throw | 96-63 |
| 01:50 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Verville and he's hacked by Mervin Logan - foul #2 on Mervin Logan, team foul #10 | 98-63 |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF) Robert Cosgrove | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (SG), Joseph Baker (C) James Fullerton, Harold Carter | |
| 01:50 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski makes the free throw | 99-63 |
| 01:37 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 99-63 |
| 01:35 | St. John's | Jay Grier grabs the defensive rebound | 99-63 |
| 01:31 | St. John's | Anthony Verville knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 102-63 |
| 01:13 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson is open and scores on a shot from the right block | 102-65 |
| 00:48 | St. John's | Jay Grier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 102-65 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Baker and he's hacked by Berdy Winkowski - foul #3 on Berdy Winkowski, team foul #12 | 102-67 |
| 00:41 | West Virginia | Kirk Peterson makes the free throw | 102-68 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | St. John's | Kirk Peterson swats the layup by Anthony Verville | 102-68 |
| 00:11 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski tips it in | 104-68 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 104-68 |
| 00:01 | West Virginia | Jess Daniels can't tip it in | 104-68 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Antwan Harris pulls down the rebound | 104-68 |