| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jesse Ortegon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Erlandson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Mowery (fresh) C - Scott Lakey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the shot from the right side set up by Joseph Erlandson | 28-32 |
| 19:18 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-32 |
| 19:16 | West Virginia | Jack Bissett grabs the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:49 | West Virginia | Scott Lakey is called for the reach on Joseph Wasson - foul #1 on Scott Lakey, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 18:31 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-32 |
| 18:29 | Cincinnati | John Mowery grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 18:18 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-32 |
| 18:17 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:59 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills travels with the ball | 28-32 |
| 17:44 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey misses long on a floater from the right block | 28-32 |
| 17:43 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:16 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses the 3 from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 17:15 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman tips it in | 28-34 |
| 16:58 | Cincinnati | Dewey Mills is called for the reach on James Sullivan - foul #2 on Dewey Mills, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon (PF) John Mowery | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:45 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 28-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto (C) Scott Lakey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford (SF) Dewey Mills | |
| 16:21 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 16:20 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 16:00 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Anthony Dillman - foul #1 on Anthony Dillman, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard (PG), Colin Musgrave (SG) James Sullivan, Jesse Ortegon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (PG), Robert Boyle (SG), Jason Sisler (PF) Jack Bissett, David Nunn, Anthony Dillman | |
| 16:00 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 16:00 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Felton Robillard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Musgrave (fresh) SF - Joseph Erlandson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Warren Witherspoon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Taranto (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Shackelford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Sisler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills is hacked by Joseph Erlandson - foul #1 on Joseph Erlandson, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey (C) Charles Taranto | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 15:15 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dewey Mills | 29-36 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Warren Witherspoon is denied by Joseph Wasson | 29-36 |
| 15:05 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon tips it but misses | 29-36 |
| 15:03 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey hits the follow up shot | 31-36 |
| 14:39 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), Jesse Ortegon (SG), John Mowery (PF) Felton Robillard, Colin Musgrave, Warren Witherspoon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Bissett (PG), David Nunn (SG), Anthony Dillman (PF) Dewey Mills, Robert Boyle, Jason Sisler | |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Anthony Dillman picks off the pass by Joseph Erlandson | 31-36 |
| 13:49 | West Virginia | David Nunn connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Bissett | 31-39 |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Wasson - foul #2 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon (C) Scott Lakey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (PG) Norbert Shackelford | |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 12:52 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson loses the dribble to James Sullivan | 32-39 |
| 12:35 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan dunks the ball set up by Jesse Ortegon | 34-39 |
| 12:06 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jack Bissett | 34-41 |
| 11:51 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Mowery | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Ortegon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Erlandson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - John Mowery (fresh) 2 reb. C - Warren Witherspoon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) PF - Anthony Dillman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jack Bissett | 36-44 |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan is hacked by Dewey Mills - foul #3 on Dewey Mills, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard (PG), Gary Tellez (SF), Scott Lakey (C) James Sullivan, Joseph Erlandson, John Mowery | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Tom Matthews (PF), Jason Sisler (C) Anthony Dillman, Joseph Wasson | |
| 11:03 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez's layup is rejected by Jason Sisler | 36-44 |
| 11:01 | West Virginia | David Nunn gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 10:47 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 10:22 | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Jack Bissett snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 09:54 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills hits a 3 from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dewey Mills - foul #4 on Dewey Mills, team foul #5 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), John Mowery (PF) Jesse Ortegon, Warren Witherspoon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Norbert Shackelford (SF), Anthony Dillman (PF), Joseph Wasson (C) David Nunn, Jack Bissett, Tom Matthews, Jason Sisler | |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 09:00 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 08:42 | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Sullivan | 40-50 |
| 08:22 | West Virginia | Felton Robillard is called for the reach on Joseph Wasson - foul #1 on Felton Robillard, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson (SF) Gary Tellez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:53 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Boyle and he's hacked by John Mowery - foul #3 on John Mowery, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon (SG), Charles Taranto (C) Felton Robillard, Scott Lakey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Bissett (PG), David Nunn (SG) Dewey Mills, Robert Boyle | |
| 07:53 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman misses the free throw | 40-52 |
| 07:53 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Mowery | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Ortegon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Erlandson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Mowery (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Taranto (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Bissett (fresh) 2 reb. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Norbert Shackelford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jason Sisler (C) Joseph Wasson | |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman's floater is tipped away by Charles Taranto | 40-52 |
| 07:08 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 06:52 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to John Mowery | 40-52 |
| 06:37 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto is called for a backcourt violation | 40-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon (PF), Scott Lakey (C) John Mowery, Charles Taranto | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Tom Matthews (PF) Anthony Dillman | |
| 06:18 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 06:17 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Warren Witherspoon | 40-52 |
| 06:02 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 40-52 |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon grabs the offensive board | 40-52 |
| 05:47 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 40-52 |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 05:32 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler is hacked by James Sullivan - foul #1 on James Sullivan, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard (PG), Gary Tellez (SF) James Sullivan, Joseph Erlandson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (PG), Anthony Dillman (PF), Joseph Wasson (C) Jack Bissett, Tom Matthews, Jason Sisler | |
| 05:09 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 05:07 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 05:02 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SF) Norbert Shackelford | |
| 04:33 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle travels with the ball | 40-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), John Mowery (PF) Jesse Ortegon, Scott Lakey | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Bissett (SF) David Nunn | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 04:21 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez clanks a floater from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 04:19 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 03:58 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 03:56 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 03:43 | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 40-52 |
| 03:41 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Jack Bissett | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felton Robillard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Tellez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mowery (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Warren Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 03:20 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman lays it in set up by Dewey Mills | 40-54 |
| 03:14 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Wasson - foul #3 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #6 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto (PF) John Mowery | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford (SF), Tom Matthews (PF), Jason Sisler (C) Dewey Mills, Anthony Dillman, Joseph Wasson | |
| 03:14 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 03:14 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 03:14 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 02:53 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 02:51 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jason Sisler - foul #1 on Jason Sisler, team foul #7 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave (SG) James Sullivan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 02:20 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Bissett | 42-57 |
| 02:00 | Cincinnati | Norbert Shackelford steals it from Charles Taranto | 42-57 |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle banks in the layup on a nice dish by Norbert Shackelford | 42-59 |
| 01:44 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave misses short on a shot from the baseline | 42-59 |
| 01:42 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle gets the rebound | 42-59 |
| 01:38 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jack Bissett | 42-61 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto makes the floater from the right block | 44-61 |
| 01:06 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford clanks a shot from the right wing | 44-61 |
| 01:04 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave buries a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Jason Sisler - foul #2 on Jason Sisler, team foul #8 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (PG) Jack Bissett | |
| 00:58 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-61 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Jason Sisler - foul #3 on Jason Sisler, team foul #9 | 47-61 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills runs out the clock | 49-61 |