| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carl Hull (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Gandy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bradley Cribbs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Sprague (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Colin Vineyard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Michael Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Kempinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Booker Holt (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lewis Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | C. Connecticut State | Booker Holt banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Perkins and he's fouled by Matthew Sprague - foul #2 on Matthew Sprague, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 19:50 | C. Connecticut State | Booker Holt makes the free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:21 | Pitt | Craig Gandy comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lee Kempinski - foul #3 on Lee Kempinski, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis (SG) Lee Kempinski | |
| 19:21 | Pitt | Craig Gandy makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:21 | Pitt | Craig Gandy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:54 | C. Connecticut State | Lewis Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 18:25 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs's pass is intercepted by Booker Holt | 31-29 |
| 18:06 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Sprague is called for the reach on Lewis Edwards - foul #3 on Matthew Sprague, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Raymond Huff (PF) Matthew Sprague | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 17:45 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 17:16 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard is fouled on the floor by Mark Davis - foul #2 on Mark Davis, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Frausto (SG), Billy Giunta (SF), George Peterson (C) Carl Hull, Bradley Cribbs, Colin Vineyard | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas (PF), Anthony Davis (C) Booker Holt, Lewis Edwards | |
| 16:55 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 16:54 | Pitt | Raymond Huff tips it back up and in | 33-32 |
| 16:52 | C. Connecticut State | Craig Gandy picks off the pass by Michael Perkins in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Craig Gandy jams it | 35-32 |
| 16:28 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Davis makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Davis | 35-34 |
| 16:12 | Pitt | Craig Gandy misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:10 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 15:57 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper is hacked by Billy Giunta - foul #2 on Billy Giunta, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Matthew Sprague (PF), Colin Vineyard (C) Craig Gandy, Raymond Huff, George Peterson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Ivan Conway (PG), Lee Kempinski (SG), Kenneth Cummings (SF), Booker Holt (PF), Lewis Edwards (C) Michael Perkins, Mark Davis, Willard Cooper, Daniel Nicholas, Anthony Davis | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carl Hull (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Frausto (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Giunta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Sprague (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Colin Vineyard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Ivan Conway (fresh) SG - Lee Kempinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Booker Holt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Lewis Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Cummings is whistled for traveling | 35-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs (SF) Billy Giunta | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 15:20 | Pitt | Carl Hull drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Colin Vineyard | 38-34 |
| 15:02 | C. Connecticut State | Lewis Edwards makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 14:40 | Pitt | Booker Holt denies the turnaround by Carl Hull | 38-36 |
| 14:39 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 14:18 | C. Connecticut State | Booker Holt clanks a shot near the basket | 40-36 |
| 14:16 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 13:58 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 13:57 | C. Connecticut State | Lewis Edwards pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 13:46 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Cummings misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 13:45 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Carlos Frausto | 40-36 |
| 13:22 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Booker Holt - foul #1 on Booker Holt, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Craig Gandy (PG), Toni Baczewski (SG), Billy Giunta (SF), George Peterson (C) Carl Hull, Carlos Frausto, Bradley Cribbs, Colin Vineyard | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins (PG), Willard Cooper (SF), Daniel Nicholas (PF), Anthony Davis (C) Ivan Conway, Kenneth Cummings, Booker Holt, Lewis Edwards | |
| 13:22 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:22 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 13:02 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Willard Cooper | 41-39 |
| 12:33 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Craig Gandy | 43-39 |
| 12:23 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Davis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 12:21 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:13 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague buries a jumpshot from the right side | 45-39 |
| 11:58 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Craig Gandy - foul #2 on Craig Gandy, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Frausto (SG), Raymond Huff (PF) Toni Baczewski, Matthew Sprague | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis (SG) Lee Kempinski | |
| 11:58 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:58 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Craig Gandy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Frausto (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Giunta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Huff (fresh) 5 pts. C - George Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Michael Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Nicholas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Davis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Huff | 47-40 |
| 11:13 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper clanks a floater from the left side | 47-40 |
| 11:11 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 10:55 | Pitt | Craig Gandy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 10:53 | Pitt | Raymond Huff tips it home | 49-40 |
| 10:33 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Davis is called for 3 seconds | 49-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Bradley Cribbs (SF), Colin Vineyard (C) Craig Gandy, Billy Giunta, George Peterson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski (SG), Kenneth Cummings (SF), Booker Holt (PF), Lewis Edwards (C) Mark Davis, Willard Cooper, Daniel Nicholas, Anthony Davis | |
| 10:10 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Kenneth Cummings - foul #4 on Kenneth Cummings, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis (PG), Bruce Gump (SF) Michael Perkins, Kenneth Cummings | |
| 10:10 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 10:10 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard misses the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 10:10 | C. Connecticut State | Booker Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 09:55 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 09:54 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 09:37 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Huff - foul #2 on Raymond Huff, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Craig Gandy (SG), Matthew Sprague (PF) Carlos Frausto, Raymond Huff | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper (SF) Bruce Gump | |
| 09:37 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski misses the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 09:37 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 09:19 | Pitt | Carl Hull clanks a floater in the paint | 50-41 |
| 09:18 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 09:05 | C. Connecticut State | Booker Holt banks in the layup on a great pass from Lee Kempinski | 50-43 |
| 08:42 | Pitt | Carl Hull is fouled on the floor by Mark Davis - foul #3 on Mark Davis, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins (PG) Mark Davis | |
| 08:22 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard lays it in on a nice dish by Carl Hull | 52-43 |
| 08:02 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 07:40 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 52-46 |
| 07:39 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Lewis Edwards | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carl Hull (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Gandy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Cribbs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Sprague (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Colin Vineyard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Michael Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lee Kempinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willard Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Booker Holt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lewis Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 07:21 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 06:52 | Pitt | Craig Gandy knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bradley Cribbs | 55-46 |
| 06:37 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 06:35 | C. Connecticut State | Booker Holt snags the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 06:13 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-46 |
| 06:11 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 05:48 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Lewis Edwards - foul #2 on Lewis Edwards, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Frausto (PG), Toni Baczewski (SG), Raymond Huff (PF), George Peterson (C) Carl Hull, Craig Gandy, Matthew Sprague, Colin Vineyard | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis (PG), Ivan Conway (SG), Kenneth Cummings (SF), Daniel Nicholas (PF), Anthony Davis (C) Michael Perkins, Lee Kempinski, Willard Cooper, Booker Holt, Lewis Edwards | |
| 05:48 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:48 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 05:23 | C. Connecticut State | Ivan Conway is hacked by Bradley Cribbs - foul #1 on Bradley Cribbs, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Billy Giunta (SF) Bradley Cribbs | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 05:02 | C. Connecticut State | George Peterson swats the short shot by Daniel Nicholas | 57-46 |
| 05:01 | Pitt | George Peterson grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 04:37 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski loses the dribble to Ivan Conway | 57-46 |
| 04:34 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ivan Conway | 57-48 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto travels with the ball | 57-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins (PG) Ivan Conway | |
| 03:57 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 03:56 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Cummings | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:44 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 03:42 | Pitt | George Peterson gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Pitt | Raymond Huff drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Carlos Frausto and the foul's on Daniel Nicholas - foul #2 on Daniel Nicholas, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Craig Gandy (SG) Carlos Frausto, Toni Baczewski | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski (SG), Willard Cooper (SF), Booker Holt (PF) Mark Davis, Kenneth Cummings, Daniel Nicholas | |
| 03:21 | Pitt | Raymond Huff makes the free throw | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carl Hull (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Gandy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Giunta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Huff (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - George Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Michael Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lee Kempinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willard Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Booker Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Davis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:59 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Carl Hull - foul #1 on Carl Hull, team foul #7 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Frausto (PG), Toni Baczewski (SG) Carl Hull, Craig Gandy | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Ivan Conway (SG), Daniel Nicholas (PF), Allan Porter (C) Lee Kempinski, Booker Holt, Anthony Davis | |
| 02:59 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 02:59 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 02:54 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Craig Gandy (SG), Bradley Cribbs (SF), Matthew Sprague (PF), Colin Vineyard (C) Carlos Frausto, Toni Baczewski, Billy Giunta, Raymond Huff, George Peterson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski (SG), Kenneth Cummings (SF), Booker Holt (PF), Lewis Edwards (C) Ivan Conway, Willard Cooper, Daniel Nicholas, Allan Porter | |
| 02:34 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 60-50 |
| 02:32 | Pitt | Craig Gandy snags the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 02:08 | Pitt | Craig Gandy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 02:06 | Pitt | Bradley Cribbs tips it home | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:56 | C. Connecticut State | Colin Vineyard denies the turnaround by Booker Holt | 62-50 |
| 01:55 | C. Connecticut State | Booker Holt grabs the offensive board | 62-50 |
| 01:49 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Cummings misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 01:48 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 01:26 | Pitt | Carl Hull is fouled on the floor by Michael Perkins - foul #1 on Michael Perkins, team foul #8 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Frausto (SG), Billy Giunta (SF), Raymond Huff (PF), George Peterson (C) Craig Gandy, Bradley Cribbs, Matthew Sprague, Colin Vineyard | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis (PG), Ivan Conway (SG), Willard Cooper (SF), Daniel Nicholas (PF), Anthony Davis (C) Michael Perkins, Lee Kempinski, Kenneth Cummings, Booker Holt, Lewis Edwards | |
| 01:26 | Pitt | Carl Hull misses the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 01:26 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Davis pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 01:13 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-50 |
| 01:11 | Pitt | George Peterson grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Billy Giunta jams it set up by Carlos Frausto | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Willard Cooper | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Pitt | Anthony Davis steps in front of the Carlos Frausto pass | 64-52 |
| 00:12 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 00:10 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis can't tip it in | 64-52 |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Raymond Huff grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Carl Hull runs out the clock | 64-52 |