| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) SF - William Leyva (fresh) PF - Warren Rodgers (fresh) C - Norman Forand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Ralston (fresh) SG - Daniel Tomczak (fresh) SF - Shing Ching (fresh) PF - Steven Dick (fresh) C - Roland Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Steven Dick wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson buries a jumper from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Providence | William Leyva can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Providence | Paul Arnold grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Providence | Kevin McConn banks in the layup set up by William Leyva | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Providence | Paul Arnold gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Providence | Kevin McConn misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Steven Dick - foul #1 on Steven Dick, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Providence | Kevin McConn makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:44 | Providence | Kevin McConn makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:20 | West Virginia | David Ralston connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-5 |
| 17:59 | Providence | Norman Forand misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 4-5 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:33 | West Virginia | Norman Forand steals the ball from Roland Johnson | 4-5 |
| 17:21 | Providence | Shing Ching steals it from Kevin McConn | 4-5 |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | David Ralston's pass is intercepted by William Leyva | 4-5 |
| 16:53 | Providence | William Leyva lays it up and in | 6-5 |
| 16:35 | West Virginia | David Ralston misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 16:33 | Providence | Kevin McConn grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 16:21 | Providence | Paul Arnold's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | Providence | Rocco Bruno (C) Norman Forand | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Wilfredo Gallo (PG), Herman Pleasant (SG), James Mack (PF), Augustus Zollner (C) David Ralston, Daniel Tomczak, Steven Dick, Roland Johnson | |
| 15:59 | West Virginia | Augustus Zollner buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) SG - Kevin McConn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Leyva (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Warren Rodgers (fresh) C - Rocco Bruno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Wilfredo Gallo (fresh) SG - Herman Pleasant (fresh) SF - Shing Ching (fairly fresh) PF - James Mack (fresh) C - Augustus Zollner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Providence | Paul Arnold clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 15:34 | Providence | Warren Rodgers gets the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:20 | Providence | William Leyva misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 15:18 | Providence | Warren Rodgers grabs the offensive board | 6-7 |
| 14:58 | Providence | Kevin McConn travels with the ball | 6-7 |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG), Jarrod Touchet (SG), John Wilson (SF), Christopher Ames (PF), Norman Forand (C) Paul Arnold, Kevin McConn, William Leyva, Warren Rodgers, Rocco Bruno | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak (SG) Shing Ching | |
| 14:31 | West Virginia | James Mack can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jarrod Touchet - foul #1 on Jarrod Touchet, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Roland Johnson (C) Daniel Tomczak, Augustus Zollner | |
| 14:31 | West Virginia | James Mack makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:31 | West Virginia | James Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:31 | Providence | Norman Forand snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 14:07 | Providence | James Parker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 14:06 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 13:47 | West Virginia | David Ralston comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 13:46 | West Virginia | James Mack pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | David Ralston misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 13:27 | Providence | Norman Forand pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 13:13 | Providence | Norman Forand drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Wilson | 8-8 |
| 13:00 | West Virginia | Wilfredo Gallo misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 12:59 | Providence | Christopher Ames snags the defensive board | 8-8 |
| 12:46 | Providence | Norman Forand's pass is intercepted by Herman Pleasant | 8-8 |
| 12:21 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 8-8 |
| 12:20 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant grabs the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 11:58 | West Virginia | Jarrod Touchet steps in front of the David Ralston pass | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Parker (fresh) SG - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) SF - John Wilson (fresh) PF - Christopher Ames (fresh) C - Norman Forand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Ralston (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wilfredo Gallo (fairly fresh) SF - Herman Pleasant (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Mack (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Roland Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Ames | 10-8 |
| 11:11 | West Virginia | David Ralston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 11:09 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 11:03 | Providence | James Parker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-8 |
| 11:02 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Herman Pleasant | 10-8 |
| 10:59 | West Virginia | David Ralston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-8 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (PG), Kevin McConn (SG), William Leyva (SF), Warren Rodgers (PF), Rocco Bruno (C) James Parker, Jarrod Touchet, John Wilson, Christopher Ames, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak (SG), Shing Ching (SF), Steven Dick (PF), Augustus Zollner (C) Wilfredo Gallo, Herman Pleasant, James Mack, Roland Johnson | |
| 10:52 | Providence | Kevin McConn can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 10-8 |
| 10:51 | West Virginia | Steven Dick grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 10:32 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-8 |
| 10:31 | Providence | Warren Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 10:26 | Providence | Paul Arnold misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 10:25 | Providence | Warren Rodgers tips it back up and in | 12-8 |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | Steven Dick is hacked by Kevin McConn - foul #1 on Kevin McConn, team foul #2 | 12-8 |
| 09:34 | West Virginia | David Ralston makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 09:28 | Providence | Warren Rodgers misses badly on a floater from the left block | 12-11 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | Steven Dick snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 09:15 | West Virginia | David Ralston evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 09:14 | Providence | Rocco Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 08:55 | Providence | Paul Arnold double dribbles | 12-11 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roland Johnson (C) Augustus Zollner | |
| 08:33 | West Virginia | David Ralston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 08:32 | Providence | William Leyva gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 08:21 | Providence | Rocco Bruno misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 08:20 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Shing Ching | 12-11 |
| 08:05 | West Virginia | David Ralston knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-14 |
| 07:39 | Providence | William Leyva's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-14 |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (SG), Jarrod Touchet (SF), John Wilson (PF), Norman Forand (C) Kevin McConn, William Leyva, Warren Rodgers, Rocco Bruno | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Wilfredo Gallo (PG), Herman Pleasant (SF), James Mack (PF) David Ralston, Shing Ching, Steven Dick | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) SG - James Parker (fresh) SF - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Wilson (fresh) C - Norman Forand (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Wilfredo Gallo (fresh) SG - Daniel Tomczak (fairly fresh) SF - Herman Pleasant (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Mack (fresh) 1 pts. C - Roland Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:15 | West Virginia | Jarrod Touchet steals the ball from Herman Pleasant | 12-14 |
| 06:58 | Providence | Norman Forand can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Mack - foul #1 on James Mack, team foul #2 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Ames (PF) Paul Arnold | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Shing Ching (SF), Steven Dick (PF), Augustus Zollner (C) Wilfredo Gallo, Herman Pleasant, James Mack, Roland Johnson | |
| 06:58 | Providence | Norman Forand makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 06:58 | Providence | Norman Forand misses the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | Shing Ching grabs the defensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 06:31 | West Virginia | David Ralston is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Jarrod Touchet | 13-14 |
| 06:28 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet hits the finger roll | 15-14 |
| 06:11 | West Virginia | Steven Dick scores on a floater from close range | 15-16 |
| 06:09 | Providence | David Ralston is called for the reach on James Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Ralston, team foul #3 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (PG), Kevin McConn (SG), William Leyva (SF), Warren Rodgers (PF), Rocco Bruno (C) James Parker, Jarrod Touchet, John Wilson, Christopher Ames, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Mack (PF), Roland Johnson (C) Steven Dick, Augustus Zollner | |
| 05:54 | Providence | Warren Rodgers scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Arnold | 18-16 |
| 05:29 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-16 |
| 05:28 | West Virginia | Shing Ching grabs the offensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 05:08 | West Virginia | David Ralston clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-16 |
| 05:06 | Providence | Warren Rodgers snags the defensive board | 18-16 |
| 04:52 | Providence | Paul Arnold drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Rodgers | 21-16 |
| 04:23 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Leyva - foul #1 on William Leyva, team foul #3 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Providence | Jarrod Touchet (SG), Norman Forand (C) Kevin McConn, Rocco Bruno | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Wilfredo Gallo (PG), Herman Pleasant (SF), Steven Dick (PF) David Ralston, Shing Ching, James Mack | |
| 04:23 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 04:23 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 04:06 | Providence | Warren Rodgers misses the 3 from straight away | 21-18 |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant grabs the board | 21-18 |
| 03:38 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Steven Dick | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - William Leyva (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Warren Rodgers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Forand (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Wilfredo Gallo (fresh) SG - Daniel Tomczak (tiring) SF - Herman Pleasant (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steven Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Providence | Warren Rodgers misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-20 |
| 03:18 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 02:54 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 02:53 | Providence | Norman Forand pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 02:30 | Providence | Daniel Tomczak steals the ball from William Leyva | 21-20 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-20 |
| 02:12 | Providence | William Leyva grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 02:07 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet is fouled on the floor by Daniel Tomczak - foul #1 on Daniel Tomczak, team foul #4 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG), Kevin McConn (SG), John Wilson (PF), Rocco Bruno (C) Paul Arnold, William Leyva, Warren Rodgers, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Shing Ching (SF), James Mack (PF), Augustus Zollner (C) Wilfredo Gallo, Daniel Tomczak, Steven Dick, Roland Johnson | |
| 01:52 | Providence | Rocco Bruno makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Parker and the foul's on Augustus Zollner - foul #1 on Augustus Zollner, team foul #5 | 23-20 |
| 01:52 | Providence | Rocco Bruno misses the free throw | 23-20 |
| 01:52 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Shing Ching | 23-20 |
| 01:33 | West Virginia | James Mack is hacked by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #4 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Ames (PF) Jarrod Touchet | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 01:13 | West Virginia | David Ralston is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-20 |
| 01:11 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant grabs the offensive board | 23-20 |
| 01:01 | West Virginia | David Ralston misses the shot from the right side | 23-20 |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Shing Ching grabs the offensive board | 23-20 |
| 00:45 | West Virginia | David Ralston is hacked by James Parker - foul #1 on James Parker, team foul #5 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (PG) James Parker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dick (PF), Roland Johnson (C) James Mack, Augustus Zollner | |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant's floater is knocked away by Kevin McConn | 23-20 |
| 00:24 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul Arnold | 23-20 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Paul Arnold is hacked by David Ralston - foul #2 on David Ralston, team foul #6 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Providence | William Leyva (SF) Christopher Ames | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak (SG) Herman Pleasant | |
| 00:03 | Providence | William Leyva misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 00:01 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson snags the defensive board | 23-20 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson misses long on a fullcourt shot | 23-20 |