| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) SF - Rudolf Mason (fresh) PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) C - Scott Leff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fresh) SG - Xavier Garza (fresh) SF - Curtis Hardin (fresh) PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) C - Paul English (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Scott Leff wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan is hacked by Paul English - foul #1 on Paul English, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | West Virginia | Michael Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Providence | Scott Leff is called for the reach on Paul English - foul #1 on Scott Leff, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Providence | Raymond Miller loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | West Virginia | Michael Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Xavier Garza clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Providence | Raymond Miller snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 17:49 | Providence | Raymond Miller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Terence Sullivan - foul #1 on Terence Sullivan, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Troy Travis (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, Rudolf Mason, Douglas Williams, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG), Earl Nichols (SF), Billy Brodie (PF), Jean Nelson (C) Xavier Garza, Curtis Hardin, Patrick Williams, Paul English | |
| 17:49 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 17:49 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:38 | West Virginia | Troy Travis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 17:37 | Providence | Billy Brodie grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:15 | Providence | Raymond Miller scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Billy Brodie | 0-4 |
| 16:47 | West Virginia | Troy Travis makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jack Watson | 3-4 |
| 16:26 | Providence | Billy Brodie connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Donald Clark - foul #1 on Donald Clark, team foul #4 | 3-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Rudolf Mason (SF), Douglas Williams (PF) David Piner, Troy Travis, Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Curtis Hardin (SF), Paul English (C) Raymond Miller, Earl Nichols, Jean Nelson | |
| 16:26 | Providence | Billy Brodie makes the free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:13 | West Virginia | Curtis Hardin steals the ball from Jack Watson | 3-7 |
| 15:56 | Providence | Billy Brodie drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Paul English | 3-9 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) SF - Rudolf Mason (fresh) PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Beaton (fresh) SG - Xavier Garza (fresh) SF - Curtis Hardin (fresh) PF - Billy Brodie (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul English (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Curtis Hardin - foul #1 on Curtis Hardin, team foul #2 | 3-9 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Douglas Williams, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Williams (PF) Billy Brodie | |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:27 | Providence | Patrick Williams buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Donald Clark - foul #2 on Donald Clark, team foul #5 | 5-11 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG), George Mathews (SF), Douglas Williams (PF) Terence Sullivan, Rudolf Mason, Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG), Billy Brodie (C) Xavier Garza, Paul English | |
| 15:27 | Providence | Patrick Williams makes the free throw | 5-12 |
| 15:17 | West Virginia | Michael Brown misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Miller - foul #1 on Raymond Miller, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason (SF) George Mathews | |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Paul English (C) James Beaton, Billy Brodie | |
| 15:17 | West Virginia | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:17 | West Virginia | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 15:03 | Providence | Paul English lays it in set up by Raymond Miller and the foul's on David Piner - foul #1 on David Piner, team foul #6 | 7-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Troy Travis (SF) Michael Brown, David Piner, Rudolf Mason | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG) Xavier Garza | |
| 15:03 | Providence | Paul English makes the free throw | 7-15 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 7-15 |
| 14:55 | Providence | The rebound goes to James Beaton | 7-15 |
| 14:32 | Providence | Raymond Miller is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 7-15 |
| 14:31 | Providence | Curtis Hardin pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-15 |
| 14:18 | Providence | Paul English is called for traveling | 7-15 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Rudolf Mason (SF), Edwin Johnson (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, Troy Travis, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Billy Brodie (C) James Beaton, Paul English | |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 7-15 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG) David Piner | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (PG) Raymond Miller | |
| 13:45 | Providence | Billy Brodie clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-15 |
| 13:44 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 7-15 |
| 13:19 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-15 |
| 13:18 | Providence | Xavier Garza grabs the defensive rebound | 7-15 |
| 13:07 | Providence | James Beaton clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-15 |
| 13:05 | Providence | James Beaton tips it in | 7-17 |
| 12:46 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Xavier Garza - foul #1 on Xavier Garza, team foul #4 | 7-17 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Scott Leff (C) Michael Brown, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG), Paul English (C) James Beaton, Patrick Williams | |
| 12:46 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 12:46 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 12:29 | Providence | Raymond Miller works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 9-17 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:08 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 12:07 | Providence | Xavier Garza pulls down the rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Jack Watson - foul #1 on Jack Watson, team foul #7 | 9-17 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Troy Travis (SF) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, Rudolf Mason | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG), Earl Nichols (SF), Patrick Williams (PF) Xavier Garza, Curtis Hardin, Billy Brodie | |
| 12:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 12:00 | West Virginia | Scott Leff grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 11:46 | West Virginia | Scott Leff can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Earl Nichols - foul #1 on Earl Nichols, team foul #5 | 9-18 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Curtis Hardin (SF) James Beaton, Earl Nichols | |
| 11:46 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:46 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) SF - Troy Travis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) C - Scott Leff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Xavier Garza (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Curtis Hardin (fairly fresh) PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul English (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Providence | Troy Travis steals it from Raymond Miller out of a doubleteam | 11-18 |
| 10:57 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-18 |
| 10:55 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Leff | 11-18 |
| 10:39 | West Virginia | Scott Leff hits the finger roll on a great pass from Troy Travis and he's hacked by Paul English - foul #2 on Paul English, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Rudolf Mason (SF), Edwin Johnson (C) Jack Watson, David Piner, Troy Travis, Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG), Earl Nichols (SF), Billy Brodie (PF), Jean Nelson (C) Xavier Garza, Curtis Hardin, Patrick Williams, Paul English | |
| 10:39 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses the free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:39 | Providence | Billy Brodie snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 10:14 | Providence | Raymond Miller is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #8 | 13-18 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Douglas Williams (PF) Michael Brown, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Providence | Curtis Hardin (SF), Patrick Williams (PF) Earl Nichols, Jean Nelson | |
| 10:14 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:14 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-20 |
| 09:35 | Providence | Billy Brodie can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 13-20 |
| 09:34 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason snags the defensive board | 13-20 |
| 09:17 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason comes up short on the jumper from close range | 13-20 |
| 09:15 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason hits the follow up shot | 15-20 |
| 08:52 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Jack Watson - foul #2 on Jack Watson, team foul #9 | 15-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Jean Nelson (C) James Beaton, Billy Brodie | |
| 08:52 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:52 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:52 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 08:39 | West Virginia | David Piner connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Brown | 17-21 |
| 08:22 | Providence | Rudolf Mason is called for the reach on Curtis Hardin - foul #1 on Rudolf Mason, team foul #10 | 17-21 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), George Mathews (SF) David Piner, Rudolf Mason | |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Brodie (PF) Patrick Williams | |
| 08:22 | Providence | Curtis Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 08:22 | Providence | Curtis Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:13 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan can't throw it down | 17-23 |
| 08:12 | Providence | Raymond Miller pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 07:59 | Providence | Raymond Miller lays it in on a nice dish by Billy Brodie | 17-25 |
| 07:33 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses long on a floater in the paint | 17-25 |
| 07:32 | Providence | The rebound goes to Raymond Miller | 17-25 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Mathews (fresh) PF - Douglas Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Xavier Garza (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Curtis Hardin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Brodie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jean Nelson (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Providence | Xavier Garza throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG), Rudolf Mason (SF), Edwin Johnson (C) Terence Sullivan, George Mathews, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SF), Patrick Williams (PF) Curtis Hardin, Billy Brodie | |
| 07:07 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Rudolf Mason | 20-25 |
| 06:51 | Providence | Patrick Williams hits a floater from close range set up by Xavier Garza | 20-27 |
| 06:42 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams hits a 3 from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 06:25 | Providence | Xavier Garza clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by David Piner - foul #2 on David Piner, team foul #11 | 23-27 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Michael Brown, David Piner, Douglas Williams, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Curtis Hardin (SF), Billy Brodie (PF), Paul English (C) Raymond Miller, Patrick Williams, Jean Nelson | |
| 06:25 | Providence | Xavier Garza makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:25 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 06:17 | West Virginia | Jack Watson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Douglas Williams (PF) Jack Watson, Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Williams (PF) Billy Brodie | |
| 05:58 | Providence | Paul English makes the turnaround from close range set up by Curtis Hardin | 23-30 |
| 05:39 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 23-30 |
| 05:38 | Providence | Paul English snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 05:36 | Providence | James Beaton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Troy Travis (SF), Donald Clark (PF) Michael Brown, Rudolf Mason, Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG), Billy Brodie (PF) James Beaton, Patrick Williams | |
| 05:21 | West Virginia | Jack Watson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-30 |
| 05:19 | Providence | Xavier Garza snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 05:01 | Providence | Troy Travis steals it from Billy Brodie | 23-30 |
| 04:42 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 23-30 |
| 04:41 | Providence | Curtis Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 04:32 | Providence | Xavier Garza is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Xavier Garza, team foul #7 | 23-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Rudolf Mason (SF), Douglas Williams (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Jack Watson, Troy Travis, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG), Patrick Williams (PF) Xavier Garza, Billy Brodie | |
| 04:08 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason can't connect on a shot from the right side | 23-30 |
| 04:07 | Providence | Paul English gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 03:55 | Providence | Raymond Miller comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 23-30 |
| 03:53 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 03:39 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 23-30 |
| 03:37 | Providence | Curtis Hardin gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 03:20 | Providence | Raymond Miller splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 03:19 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Rudolf Mason | 23-30 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rudolf Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Beaton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Curtis Hardin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul English (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Michael Brown misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson snags the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 02:44 | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 02:43 | Providence | Curtis Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 02:39 | Providence | James Beaton misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 02:38 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 02:16 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Michael Brown | 25-30 |
| 01:56 | Providence | Terence Sullivan is called for the reach on James Beaton - foul #2 on Terence Sullivan, team foul #12 | 25-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Troy Travis (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, Rudolf Mason, Douglas Williams, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Earl Nichols (SF), Billy Brodie (PF) Raymond Miller, Curtis Hardin, Patrick Williams | |
| 01:56 | Providence | James Beaton misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 01:56 | Providence | James Beaton makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 01:48 | West Virginia | Earl Nichols steals it from Troy Travis | 25-31 |
| 01:45 | Providence | Earl Nichols hits the finger roll | 25-33 |
| 01:33 | West Virginia | Paul English picks off the pass by Scott Leff | 25-33 |
| 01:13 | Providence | Paul English misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 25-33 |
| 01:11 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Brodie | 25-33 |
| 00:58 | Providence | Billy Brodie hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 00:57 | Providence | Paul English gets the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Earl Nichols is fouled on the floor by Scott Leff - foul #2 on Scott Leff, team foul #13 | 25-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rudolf Mason (SF) Troy Travis | |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG), Patrick Williams (PF) James Beaton, Billy Brodie | |
| 00:42 | Providence | Earl Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Earl Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | Donald Clark clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-35 |
| 00:18 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Watson | 25-35 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Patrick Williams is called for the reach on Donald Clark - foul #1 on Patrick Williams, team foul #8 | 25-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG) Jack Watson, David Piner | |
| Subs | Providence | Curtis Hardin (SF) Earl Nichols | |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Donald Clark misses the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Scott Leff grabs the offensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 00:01 | West Virginia | Scott Leff scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 28-35 |