| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Michael Pagan (fresh) SG - Corey Tanaka (fresh) SF - James Blackmore (fresh) PF - Donald Holmes (fresh) C - Robert Fowler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Aaron Shaul (fresh) SG - Billy Brouwer (fresh) SF - Lorenzo Krell (fresh) PF - Erik Johnson (fresh) C - William Bowlin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Robert Fowler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | St. John's | Michael Pagan drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Holmes | 3-0 |
| 19:40 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:39 | West Virginia | William Bowlin hits the follow up shot | 3-2 |
| 19:21 | St. John's | Michael Pagan is whistled for a carry | 3-2 |
| 19:04 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer loses the dribble to Corey Tanaka | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | St. John's | James Blackmore scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:41 | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell is called for a charge - foul #1 on Lorenzo Krell, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:27 | St. John's | Michael Pagan scores on a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Aaron Shaul - foul #1 on Aaron Shaul, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| 18:27 | St. John's | Michael Pagan makes the free throw | 8-2 |
| 18:25 | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Tanaka - foul #1 on Corey Tanaka, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| 18:09 | West Virginia | Corey Tanaka is called for the reach on Aaron Shaul - foul #2 on Corey Tanaka, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Allen (SG) Corey Tanaka | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:56 | West Virginia | William Bowlin clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Fowler - foul #1 on Robert Fowler, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cobb (SG), Timothy Fleming (SF), Manuel Wheeler (PF), Gary Wilson (C) Michael Pagan, James Blackmore, Donald Holmes, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG), Manuel Hedstrom (SF), Clay Guerrette (PF) Aaron Shaul, Lorenzo Krell, Erik Johnson | |
| 17:56 | West Virginia | William Bowlin makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 17:56 | West Virginia | William Bowlin misses the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 17:56 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to William Bowlin | 8-3 |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 17:41 | St. John's | Richard Allen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 17:36 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass loses the dribble to Timothy Fleming in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| 17:31 | St. John's | Richard Allen double dribbles | 8-6 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Chau (SF), Christopher Chien (C) Billy Brouwer, William Bowlin | |
| 17:17 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass makes the jumper from close range set up by Randall Chau and he's fouled by Timothy Fleming - foul #1 on Timothy Fleming, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| 17:17 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:57 | St. John's | Richard Allen hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 16:46 | West Virginia | Randall Chau misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gary Wilson - foul #1 on Gary Wilson, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (PG), Richard Kelly (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Robert Cobb, Manuel Wheeler, Gary Wilson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell (SF) Glenn Bass | |
| 16:46 | West Virginia | Randall Chau makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 16:46 | West Virginia | Randall Chau makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 16:33 | St. John's | Richard Kelly misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Clay Guerrette - foul #1 on Clay Guerrette, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Blackmore (SF) Timothy Fleming | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Erik Johnson (PF) Christopher Chien | |
| 16:33 | St. John's | Richard Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 16:33 | St. John's | Richard Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 16:30 | West Virginia | James Blackmore takes the ball from Randall Chau in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| 16:12 | St. John's | Michael Pagan hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-11 |
| 15:56 | West Virginia | The jumper by Randall Chau is denied by Robert Fowler | 16-11 |
| 15:55 | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell tips it home | 16-13 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Michael Pagan (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Blackmore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Chau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Manuel Hedstrom (fairly fresh) SF - Lorenzo Krell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erik Johnson (fresh) C - Clay Guerrette (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | St. John's | Richard Allen scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Pagan | 19-13 |
| 15:11 | West Virginia | Randall Chau is whistled for a carry | 19-13 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Campbell (PG), Robert Cobb (SG), Timothy Fleming (SF), Donald Holmes (PF), Manuel Wheeler (C) Michael Pagan, Richard Allen, James Blackmore, Richard Kelly, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul (PG), Billy Brouwer (SG), Antonio Hamilton (SF), Christopher Chien (PF), William Bowlin (C) Randall Chau, Manuel Hedstrom, Lorenzo Krell, Erik Johnson, Clay Guerrette | |
| 14:56 | St. John's | William Bowlin blocks the short jumper by Donald Holmes | 19-13 |
| 14:55 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Robert Cobb steals the ball from Aaron Shaul in the backcourt | 19-13 |
| 14:49 | St. John's | William Campbell can't finish the layup | 19-13 |
| 14:48 | St. John's | Donald Holmes tips it home | 21-13 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Shaul | 21-15 |
| 14:13 | St. John's | Timothy Fleming comes up short on the floater from the left side | 21-15 |
| 14:11 | St. John's | Robert Cobb grabs the offensive board | 21-15 |
| 13:57 | St. John's | Timothy Fleming's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-15 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (PG), Richard Allen (SG), James Blackmore (SF), Gary Wilson (C) William Campbell, Robert Cobb, Timothy Fleming, Manuel Wheeler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG), Donald Gulick (PF) Aaron Shaul, Christopher Chien | |
| 13:54 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-15 |
| 13:43 | St. John's | Donald Holmes is whistled for traveling | 21-15 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell (SF) Antonio Hamilton | |
| 13:33 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-15 |
| 13:32 | St. John's | Donald Holmes snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 13:20 | St. John's | Michael Pagan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-15 |
| 13:18 | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 12:59 | West Virginia | Donald Gulick buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Billy Brouwer | 21-17 |
| 12:43 | St. John's | Richard Allen is hacked by Billy Brouwer - foul #1 on Billy Brouwer, team foul #4 | 21-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Timothy Fleming (SF), Richard Kelly (PF), Robert Fowler (C) James Blackmore, Donald Holmes, Gary Wilson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom (SG), Erik Johnson (PF), Christopher Chien (C) Billy Brouwer, Donald Gulick, William Bowlin | |
| 12:31 | St. John's | Richard Allen buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Fleming | 23-17 |
| 12:24 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-17 |
| 12:23 | St. John's | Timothy Fleming grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 12:18 | St. John's | Richard Kelly is hacked by Erik Johnson - foul #1 on Erik Johnson, team foul #5 | 23-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Campbell (PG), Robert Cobb (SG) Michael Pagan, Richard Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul (PG), Randall Chau (SF), Clay Guerrette (C) Glenn Bass, Lorenzo Krell, Christopher Chien | |
| 12:02 | St. John's | Manuel Hedstrom is called for the reach on Robert Cobb - foul #1 on Manuel Hedstrom, team foul #6 | 23-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Holmes (PF) Richard Kelly | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 11:41 | St. John's | Timothy Fleming clanks a floater from the free throw line | 23-17 |
| 11:39 | West Virginia | Erik Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - William Campbell (fresh) SG - Robert Cobb (fairly fresh) SF - Timothy Fleming (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donald Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Aaron Shaul (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Hedstrom (fresh) SF - Randall Chau (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erik Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Clay Guerrette (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-17 |
| 11:27 | St. John's | Robert Fowler pulls down the rebound | 23-17 |
| 11:10 | St. John's | Robert Cobb is fouled on the floor by Manuel Hedstrom - foul #2 on Manuel Hedstrom, team foul #7 | 23-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (PG), James Blackmore (SF), Manuel Wheeler (PF), Gary Wilson (C) William Campbell, Timothy Fleming, Donald Holmes, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG), Billy Brouwer (SG), Antonio Hamilton (SF), Christopher Chien (PF), Donald Gulick (C) Aaron Shaul, Manuel Hedstrom, Randall Chau, Erik Johnson, Clay Guerrette | |
| 11:10 | St. John's | Robert Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 11:10 | St. John's | Robert Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 10:56 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Gary Wilson - foul #2 on Gary Wilson, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Allen (SG), Richard Kelly (C) Robert Cobb, Gary Wilson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:56 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 10:56 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 10:56 | St. John's | Richard Kelly pulls down the rebound | 25-18 |
| 10:33 | St. John's | Richard Allen comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 25-18 |
| 10:32 | St. John's | Manuel Wheeler tips it in | 27-18 |
| 10:10 | West Virginia | James Blackmore blocks the short jumper by Glenn Bass | 27-18 |
| 10:09 | St. John's | Manuel Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 27-18 |
| 09:51 | St. John's | James Blackmore misses long on a jumper from the right block | 27-18 |
| 09:49 | West Virginia | Donald Gulick grabs the board | 27-18 |
| 09:47 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass is hacked by Michael Pagan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Pagan, team foul #7 | 27-18 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Campbell (PG), Timothy Fleming (SF), Donald Holmes (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Michael Pagan, James Blackmore, Manuel Wheeler, Richard Kelly | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Chau (SF), Erik Johnson (PF), William Bowlin (C) Antonio Hamilton, Christopher Chien, Donald Gulick | |
| 09:47 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses the 1st free throw | 27-18 |
| 09:47 | St. John's | Robert Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 27-18 |
| 09:40 | St. John's | Timothy Fleming hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from William Campbell | 29-18 |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | Timothy Fleming is called for the reach on William Bowlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Fleming, team foul #8 | 29-18 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Blackmore (SF) Timothy Fleming | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul (PG), Clay Guerrette (PF) Glenn Bass, Erik Johnson | |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | William Bowlin makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | William Bowlin misses the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 09:38 | St. John's | Donald Holmes grabs the board | 29-19 |
| 09:24 | St. John's | James Blackmore drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Allen | 31-19 |
| 08:58 | West Virginia | William Bowlin hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Aaron Shaul | 31-21 |
| 08:44 | St. John's | Donald Holmes misses the lay-in | 31-21 |
| 08:43 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 08:39 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer is whistled for a carry | 31-21 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (PG), Robert Cobb (SG) William Campbell, Richard Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell (SF), Erik Johnson (PF) Randall Chau, Clay Guerrette | |
| 08:31 | St. John's | Michael Pagan clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-21 |
| 08:29 | West Virginia | Erik Johnson grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 08:23 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Cobb - foul #1 on Robert Cobb, team foul #9 | 31-21 |
| Subs | St. John's | Manuel Wheeler (PF) Donald Holmes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Chien (C) William Bowlin | |
| 08:23 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 08:23 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 08:18 | St. John's | Michael Pagan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-22 |
| 08:04 | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul double dribbles | 31-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG), Donald Gulick (C) Aaron Shaul, Erik Johnson | |
| 07:50 | St. John's | Michael Pagan knocks in the shot from the left wing | 33-22 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Kelly (PF) Manuel Wheeler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:27 | St. John's | Michael Pagan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-22 |
| 07:26 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien pulls down the rebound | 33-22 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Michael Pagan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Blackmore (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Richard Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Glenn Bass (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Billy Brouwer (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lorenzo Krell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Chien (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Gulick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass loses the dribble to Michael Pagan in the backcourt | 33-22 |
| 07:01 | St. John's | Michael Pagan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-22 |
| 07:00 | St. John's | Robert Fowler tips it in | 35-22 |
| 06:43 | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell lays it in set up by Donald Gulick | 35-24 |
| 06:26 | St. John's | Michael Pagan drills a 3 from the right wing set up by James Blackmore | 38-24 |
| 06:20 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-24 |
| 06:18 | West Virginia | Donald Gulick pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-24 |
| 06:06 | West Virginia | Donald Gulick hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 38-24 |
| 06:05 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Blackmore | 38-24 |
| 05:58 | St. John's | James Blackmore comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Billy Brouwer - foul #2 on Billy Brouwer, team foul #8 | 38-24 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Campbell (PG), Corey Tanaka (SG), Manuel Wheeler (PF), Gary Wilson (C) Michael Pagan, Robert Cobb, Richard Kelly, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul (PG), Randall Chau (SG), Antonio Hamilton (SF), Erik Johnson (PF), William Bowlin (C) Glenn Bass, Billy Brouwer, Lorenzo Krell, Christopher Chien, Donald Gulick | |
| 05:58 | St. John's | James Blackmore makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 05:58 | St. John's | James Blackmore misses the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 05:58 | West Virginia | Erik Johnson gets the rebound | 39-24 |
| 05:42 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-24 |
| 05:40 | St. John's | Manuel Wheeler grabs the board | 39-24 |
| 05:23 | St. John's | Corey Tanaka is hacked by Randall Chau - foul #1 on Randall Chau, team foul #9 | 39-24 |
| Subs | St. John's | Timothy Fleming (SF) James Blackmore | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 05:23 | St. John's | Corey Tanaka makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 05:23 | St. John's | Corey Tanaka makes the 2nd free throw | 41-24 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | William Campbell is called for the reach on Aaron Shaul in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Campbell, team foul #10 | 41-24 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul makes the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 05:06 | St. John's | William Campbell's pass is intercepted by Antonio Hamilton | 41-26 |
| 04:43 | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul is fouled on the floor by William Campbell - foul #2 on William Campbell, team foul #11 | 41-26 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (PG), Donald Holmes (PF) William Campbell, Gary Wilson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clay Guerrette (C) William Bowlin | |
| 04:43 | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul misses the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 04:43 | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 04:22 | St. John's | Donald Holmes throws it down set up by Corey Tanaka and he's hacked by Aaron Shaul - foul #2 on Aaron Shaul, team foul #10 | 43-27 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Fowler (C) Manuel Wheeler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG), Lorenzo Krell (SF) Aaron Shaul, Antonio Hamilton | |
| 04:22 | St. John's | Donald Holmes makes the free throw | 44-27 |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | Erik Johnson misses the 3 from the right corner | 44-27 |
| 03:53 | St. John's | Corey Tanaka pulls down the rebound | 44-27 |
| 03:41 | St. John's | Donald Holmes hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Pagan | 46-27 |
| 03:23 | West Virginia | Randall Chau connects on the open shot from the left block | 46-29 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Michael Pagan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Tanaka (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Fleming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Holmes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fowler (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Glenn Bass (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Randall Chau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lorenzo Krell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Clay Guerrette (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | St. John's | Michael Pagan connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Corey Tanaka | 49-29 |
| 03:07 | West Virginia | Randall Chau is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Campbell (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Gary Wilson (C) Michael Pagan, Corey Tanaka, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Aaron Shaul (PG), Manuel Hedstrom (SG), Antonio Hamilton (SF), Donald Gulick (PF), William Bowlin (C) Glenn Bass, Randall Chau, Lorenzo Krell, Erik Johnson, Clay Guerrette | |
| 02:56 | St. John's | Aaron Shaul is called for the reach on Donald Holmes - foul #3 on Aaron Shaul, team foul #11 | 49-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG) Aaron Shaul | |
| 02:56 | St. John's | Donald Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 50-29 |
| 02:56 | St. John's | Donald Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 50-29 |
| 02:56 | West Virginia | William Bowlin snags the defensive board | 50-29 |
| 02:54 | West Virginia | Richard Allen steals it from Glenn Bass in the backcourt | 50-29 |
| 02:47 | St. John's | Donald Holmes is called for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Holmes, team foul #12 | 50-29 |
| 02:30 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 50-29 |
| 02:29 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 50-29 |
| 02:14 | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom's pass is intercepted by Richard Allen | 50-29 |
| 02:11 | St. John's | William Campbell misses the lay-in | 50-29 |
| 02:09 | St. John's | Gary Wilson tips it back up and in | 52-29 |
| 01:55 | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-29 |
| 01:53 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 52-29 |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Donald Holmes is called for the reach on Glenn Bass - foul #2 on Donald Holmes, team foul #13 | 52-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (PG), Corey Tanaka (SG), James Blackmore (SF), Manuel Wheeler (PF), Richard Kelly (C) William Campbell, Richard Allen, Timothy Fleming, Donald Holmes, Gary Wilson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell (SF), Clay Guerrette (PF), Christopher Chien (C) Antonio Hamilton, Donald Gulick, William Bowlin | |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses the 1st free throw | 52-29 |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 52-29 |
| 01:45 | St. John's | Manuel Wheeler grabs the board | 52-29 |
| 01:36 | St. John's | Michael Pagan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-29 |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Clay Guerrette | 52-29 |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | Lorenzo Krell can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 52-29 |
| 01:28 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass tips it back up and in | 52-31 |
| 01:09 | St. John's | Michael Pagan misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-31 |
| 01:08 | West Virginia | Clay Guerrette snags the defensive board | 52-31 |
| 01:03 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-31 |
| 01:02 | St. John's | Richard Kelly grabs the board | 52-31 |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Michael Pagan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Glenn Bass - foul #1 on Glenn Bass, team foul #12 | 52-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Allen (SG), Robert Fowler (C) Corey Tanaka, Manuel Wheeler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer (SG), William Bowlin (C) Glenn Bass, Clay Guerrette | |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Michael Pagan misses the 1st free throw | 52-31 |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Michael Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 53-31 |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Michael Pagan makes the 3rd free throw | 54-31 |
| 00:38 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the right block | 54-31 |
| 00:37 | West Virginia | William Bowlin grabs the offensive rebound | 54-31 |
| 00:18 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien throws it down | 54-33 |
| 00:01 | St. John's | James Blackmore misses long on a shot from the baseline | 54-33 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | The clock runs out | 54-33 |