| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Dominic Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Gallegos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Kent (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clifford Hiltz (fresh) 11 pts. C - Steven Hidalgo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Milam | 31-26 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses the jumper from the right side | 31-26 |
| 19:32 | West Virginia | Harold Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 19:16 | West Virginia | Steven Hidalgo steals the ball from Harold Smith | 31-26 |
| 18:51 | UMass | Ronald Wood steals the ball from Terry Kent | 31-26 |
| 18:22 | West Virginia | Clifford Hiltz denies the turnaround by Lawrence Milam | 31-26 |
| 18:20 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 18:01 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dominic Marino | 31-29 |
| 17:32 | West Virginia | Steven Hidalgo denies the turnaround by Harold Smith | 31-29 |
| 17:30 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:05 | West Virginia | Steven Hidalgo takes the ball from Ronald Wood | 31-29 |
| 16:49 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos misses the 3 from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 16:48 | West Virginia | Harold Smith snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Kent - foul #3 on Terry Kent, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Victor Woolford (C) Ronald Wood | |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Yuri Grabski (SG), William Ownby (SF) Dominic Marino, Rafael Gallegos, Terry Kent | |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:26 | UMass | Yuri Grabski grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 16:10 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 15:46 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lawrence Milam | 34-32 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Merrifield (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Lyle Tavares (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Victor Woolford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) SG - Yuri Grabski (fresh) SF - William Ownby (fresh) PF - Clifford Hiltz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Steven Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:33 | UMass | Matt Setliff is hacked by Harold Smith - foul #1 on Harold Smith, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG), Mario Klima (SG), James Brown (SF), Mark Masters (PF) Lawrence Milam, Michael Merrifield, Lyle Tavares, Harold Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | Dominic Marino (PG), Rafael Gallegos (SG), Terry Kent (SF), Hipolito Bruno (PF), Karl Ventura (C) Matt Setliff, Yuri Grabski, William Ownby, Clifford Hiltz, Steven Hidalgo | |
| 15:24 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Masters | 34-32 |
| 15:22 | West Virginia | James Fisher pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | James Fisher hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 14:54 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Karl Ventura loses the dribble to Mario Klima | 34-32 |
| 14:31 | West Virginia | James Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 14:29 | UMass | Karl Ventura gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:20 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Mario Klima - foul #1 on Mario Klima, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (PG), Michael Merrifield (SG), Ronald Wood (C) James Fisher, Mario Klima, Victor Woolford | |
| Subs | UMass | Clifford Hiltz (PF), Steven Hidalgo (C) Hipolito Bruno, Karl Ventura | |
| 14:20 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 14:20 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 14:20 | West Virginia | Mark Masters snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood misses the jumper from the right side | 34-33 |
| 13:58 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 13:42 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz's floater is tipped away by Ronald Wood | 34-33 |
| 13:40 | UMass | Terry Kent pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 13:28 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz is fouled on the floor by Mark Masters - foul #4 on Mark Masters, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares (SF), Harold Smith (PF) James Brown, Mark Masters | |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), Yuri Grabski (SG) Dominic Marino, Rafael Gallegos | |
| 13:23 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-33 |
| 13:22 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 12:56 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield is fouled on the floor by Yuri Grabski - foul #1 on Yuri Grabski, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | William Ownby (SF) Terry Kent | |
| 12:36 | West Virginia | Harold Smith is called for traveling | 34-33 |
| 12:18 | UMass | Matt Setliff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 12:16 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 11:48 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 11:46 | West Virginia | Harold Smith tips it back up and in | 36-33 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Merrifield (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) SG - Yuri Grabski (fresh) SF - William Ownby (fresh) PF - Clifford Hiltz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Hidalgo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 36-33 |
| 11:31 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 11:28 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SG) Michael Merrifield | |
| Subs | UMass | Dominic Marino (PG), Rafael Gallegos (SG), Terry Kent (SF), Hipolito Bruno (PF), Karl Ventura (C) Matt Setliff, Yuri Grabski, William Ownby, Clifford Hiltz, Steven Hidalgo | |
| 11:11 | UMass | Terry Kent steps out of bounds on the sideline | 36-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Victor Woolford (C) Harold Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares comes up short on the floater from the right side | 36-33 |
| 10:46 | UMass | Karl Ventura gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 10:26 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 10:25 | UMass | Terry Kent tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 10:00 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Hipolito Bruno - foul #1 on Hipolito Bruno, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield (SG), James Brown (SF), Harold Smith (PF) Mario Klima, Lyle Tavares, Ronald Wood | |
| Subs | UMass | Clifford Hiltz (PF), Steven Hidalgo (C) Hipolito Bruno, Karl Ventura | |
| 10:00 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 10:00 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 09:45 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Dominic Marino | 38-37 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | James Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dominic Marino - foul #3 on Dominic Marino, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SG) Lawrence Milam | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | James Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | Victor Woolford pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 09:08 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 09:06 | West Virginia | Harold Smith can't tip it in | 38-37 |
| 09:05 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 08:53 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz lays it in | 38-39 |
| 08:32 | West Virginia | Mario Klima misses the lay-in | 38-39 |
| 08:30 | West Virginia | James Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 08:09 | West Virginia | Mario Klima can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Dominic Marino - foul #4 on Dominic Marino, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (PG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Ronald Wood (C) Michael Merrifield, James Brown, Victor Woolford | |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG), William Ownby (SF) Dominic Marino, Terry Kent | |
| 08:09 | West Virginia | Mario Klima misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 08:09 | West Virginia | Mario Klima makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 07:53 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo is hacked by Mario Klima - foul #2 on Mario Klima, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mark Masters (PF) Harold Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | Yuri Grabski (SG) Rafael Gallegos | |
| 07:34 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo is fouled on the floor by Ronald Wood - foul #3 on Ronald Wood, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield (SG) Mario Klima | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Masters (fresh) 4 pf. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) SG - Yuri Grabski (fresh) SF - William Ownby (fresh) PF - Clifford Hiltz (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Hidalgo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo connects on the shot from the left block and he's hacked by Ronald Wood - foul #4 on Ronald Wood, team foul #6 | 39-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | Dominic Marino (PG), Terry Kent (SF) Matt Setliff, William Ownby | |
| 07:19 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 06:55 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam is hacked by Yuri Grabski - foul #2 on Yuri Grabski, team foul #6 | 39-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Smith (PF) Mark Masters | |
| Subs | UMass | Rafael Gallegos (SG) Yuri Grabski | |
| 06:38 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood lays it up and in | 41-42 |
| 06:25 | UMass | Lawrence Milam steals it from Clifford Hiltz | 41-42 |
| 06:04 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Lawrence Milam | 43-42 |
| 05:57 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | Hipolito Bruno (PF), Karl Ventura (C) Clifford Hiltz, Steven Hidalgo | |
| 05:35 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield is fouled on the floor by Dominic Marino - foul #5 on Dominic Marino, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SG), James Brown (SF) Lawrence Milam, Lyle Tavares | |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Setliff (PG) Dominic Marino | |
| 05:35 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 05:35 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 05:13 | UMass | Harold Smith is called for the reach on Rafael Gallegos - foul #2 on Harold Smith, team foul #7 | 45-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) Michael Merrifield, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Hidalgo (C) Karl Ventura | |
| 05:13 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 05:13 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 04:54 | West Virginia | Mario Klima knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by James Fisher | 47-44 |
| 04:38 | UMass | Hipolito Bruno buries a jumper from the right block | 47-46 |
| 04:16 | West Virginia | Mario Klima's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (PG), Michael Merrifield (SG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Ronald Wood (C) James Fisher, Mario Klima, James Brown, Victor Woolford | |
| Subs | UMass | Yuri Grabski (SG), William Ownby (SF), Clifford Hiltz (PF) Rafael Gallegos, Terry Kent, Hipolito Bruno | |
| 03:54 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Lawrence Milam - foul #1 on Lawrence Milam, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Smith (PF) Mark Masters | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 03:54 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 03:54 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Ronald Wood | 47-46 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Steven Hidalgo - foul #1 on Steven Hidalgo, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Matt Setliff (fresh) SG - Yuri Grabski (fresh) SF - William Ownby (fresh) PF - Clifford Hiltz (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Hidalgo (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:06 | UMass | Steven Hidalgo blows the layup | 49-46 |
| 03:05 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz tips it back up and in | 49-48 |
| 02:36 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | Rafael Gallegos (SG), Terry Kent (SF), Karl Ventura (C) Yuri Grabski, William Ownby, Steven Hidalgo | |
| 02:31 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Hidalgo (C) Karl Ventura | |
| 02:26 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood misses short on a jumper in the lane | 49-48 |
| 01:56 | UMass | The rebound goes to Matt Setliff | 49-48 |
| 01:35 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 49-48 |
| 01:33 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Merrifield | 51-48 |
| 00:52 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Smith | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:24 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 00:22 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Matt Setliff is called for the reach on Lawrence Milam in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matt Setliff, team foul #9 | 53-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SF), Mark Masters (PF) Lyle Tavares, Harold Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:21 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 00:15 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-48 |
| 00:14 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz grabs the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos is hacked by Michael Merrifield - foul #1 on Michael Merrifield, team foul #9 | 54-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares (SF), Harold Smith (PF) Mario Klima, Mark Masters | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:10 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood is hacked by Matt Setliff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matt Setliff, team foul #10 | 54-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SF), Mark Masters (PF) Lyle Tavares, Harold Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | UMass | Clifford Hiltz makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Matt Setliff | 56-51 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Mark Masters is hacked by Matt Setliff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matt Setliff, team foul #11 | 56-51 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Mark Masters makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Mark Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Rafael Gallegos can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 58-51 |