| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Galligan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Billings (fresh) C - Henry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Melvin Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence McClatcher (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Harned (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Weaver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan loses the ball out of bounds | 22-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Joseph Burdett (C) Justin Mullin, Donald Galligan, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 19:17 | West Virginia | Dima Smialowski is called for the reach on Lawrence McClatcher - foul #2 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church (PG), Justin Mullin (SG), Larry Rose (PF) Anthony Stanley, Clinton Englund, Matthew Billings | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:59 | West Virginia | Victor White lays it in on a great pass from Melvin Phillips and the foul's on Dima Smialowski - foul #3 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #2 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley (PG), Clinton Englund (SG), Donald Galligan (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Henry Williams (C) Jeremiah Church, Justin Mullin, Dima Smialowski, Larry Rose, Joseph Burdett | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:59 | West Virginia | Victor White makes the free throw | 22-29 |
| 18:43 | Cincinnati | Henry Weaver is called for the reach on Matthew Billings - foul #2 on Henry Weaver, team foul #1 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church (PG), Justin Mullin (SG), Larry Rose (PF), Joseph Burdett (C) Anthony Stanley, Clinton Englund, Matthew Billings, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:26 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett misses the lay-in | 22-29 |
| 18:25 | West Virginia | Victor White gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 18:07 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-32 |
| 17:44 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose loses the dribble to Melvin Phillips | 22-32 |
| 17:40 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher dunks the ball on a great pass from Melvin Phillips | 22-34 |
| 17:19 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley (PG), Clinton Englund (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Henry Williams (C) Jeremiah Church, Donald Galligan, Larry Rose, Joseph Burdett | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton (SG), Billy Bryant (SF) Lawrence McClatcher, William Harned | |
| 17:15 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips is hacked by Anthony Stanley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Stanley, team foul #3 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan (SF) Justin Mullin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:47 | West Virginia | Victor White is denied on a layup by Henry Williams | 22-34 |
| 16:46 | West Virginia | Henry Weaver hits the follow up shot | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:27 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-36 |
| 16:25 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan hits the follow up shot | 24-36 |
| 16:03 | West Virginia | Victor White misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-36 |
| 16:01 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Henry Williams | 24-36 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clinton Englund (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Galligan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Billings (fresh) C - Henry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Melvin Phillips (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Billy Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Weaver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-36 |
| 15:33 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams tips it back up and in | 26-36 |
| 15:15 | West Virginia | Victor White makes the wide open floater from the right side and he's fouled by Henry Williams - foul #1 on Henry Williams, team foul #4 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church (PG), Justin Mullin (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Larry Rose (PF), Joseph Burdett (C) Anthony Stanley, Clinton Englund, Donald Galligan, Matthew Billings, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher (SG), William Harned (SF) Billy McNaughton, Billy Bryant | |
| 15:15 | West Virginia | Victor White makes the free throw | 26-39 |
| 14:46 | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church misses the floater from close range | 26-39 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | William Harned snags the defensive board | 26-39 |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by William Harned | 26-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:52 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett loses the dribble to William Harned | 26-41 |
| 13:32 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-41 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose grabs the board | 26-41 |
| 13:13 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #5 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley (PG), Clinton Englund (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Henry Williams (C) Jeremiah Church, Dima Smialowski, Larry Rose, Joseph Burdett | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (PG), Billy Bryant (SF), Billy McNaughton (PF), James Johnson (C) Melvin Phillips, William Harned, Henry Weaver, Victor White | |
| 12:55 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-41 |
| 12:54 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 26-41 |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Steven Dollinger steals it from Anthony Stanley | 26-41 |
| 12:41 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Dollinger | 26-43 |
| 12:20 | Cincinnati | Anthony Stanley misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 26-43 |
| 12:05 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams is fouled on the floor by James Johnson as he's doubleteamed - foul #4 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan (SF) Justin Mullin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Harned (SF), Henry Weaver (PF), Victor White (C) Lawrence McClatcher, Billy Bryant, James Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:58 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by William Harned - foul #2 on William Harned, team foul #3 | 26-43 |
| 11:58 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan misses the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 11:58 | Cincinnati | Donald Galligan misses the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 11:58 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Victor White | 26-43 |
| 11:56 | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (SG) Clinton Englund | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Justin Mullin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Galligan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Billings (fresh) C - Henry Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Steven Dollinger (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Billy McNaughton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Harned (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Henry Weaver (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor White (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is whistled for traveling | 26-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund (SG) Justin Mullin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 11:11 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Dollinger | 26-45 |
| 11:02 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-45 |
| 11:00 | West Virginia | William Harned grabs the board | 26-45 |
| 10:54 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Weaver | 26-48 |
| 10:45 | Cincinnati | Henry Williams misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-48 |
| 10:44 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton grabs the board | 26-48 |
| 10:18 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 26-48 |
| 10:16 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton gets the offensive rebound | 26-48 |
| 10:03 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 26-48 |
| 10:02 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Henry Williams | 26-48 |
| 09:55 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Donald Galligan is blocked by Victor White | 26-48 |
| 09:53 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton pulls down the rebound | 26-48 |
| 09:51 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton is hacked by Henry Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Williams, team foul #6 | 26-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church (PG), Justin Mullin (SG), Larry Rose (PF), Joseph Burdett (C) Anthony Stanley, Donald Galligan, Matthew Billings, Henry Williams | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips (PG), Lawrence McClatcher (SG), Billy Bryant (SF) Steven Dollinger, William Harned, Henry Weaver | |
| 09:23 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Melvin Phillips | 26-51 |
| 09:07 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-51 |
| 09:05 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett can't tip it in | 26-51 |
| 09:04 | West Virginia | Billy Bryant gets the rebound | 26-51 |
| 09:00 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Victor White | 26-54 |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose is fouled on the floor by Victor White - foul #3 on Victor White, team foul #4 | 26-54 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Billy Bryant - foul #2 on Billy Bryant, team foul #5 | 26-54 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church makes the 1st free throw | 27-54 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church makes the 2nd free throw | 28-54 |
| 08:07 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-54 |
| 08:06 | West Virginia | Billy Bryant tips it back up and in | 28-56 |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Melvin Phillips - foul #1 on Melvin Phillips, team foul #6 | 28-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF) Justin Mullin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Dollinger (SG), William Harned (SF), James Johnson (C) Lawrence McClatcher, Billy Bryant, Victor White | |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the 1st free throw | 29-56 |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 30-56 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jeremiah Church (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Englund (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Dima Smialowski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Larry Rose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Burdett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Melvin Phillips (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Dollinger (fresh) 4 ast. SF - William Harned (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Billy McNaughton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:19 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-56 |
| 07:17 | West Virginia | Billy McNaughton tips it back up and in | 30-58 |
| 07:02 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski lays it in | 32-58 |
| 06:40 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 32-58 |
| 06:38 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski grabs the defensive rebound | 32-58 |
| 06:33 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett misses the jumper from the right side | 32-58 |
| 06:31 | West Virginia | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 32-58 |
| 06:07 | West Virginia | Dima Smialowski steals the ball from James Johnson | 32-58 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose is whistled for a carry | 32-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher (SG), Billy Bryant (SF), Henry Weaver (PF) Steven Dollinger, William Harned, Billy McNaughton | |
| 05:42 | West Virginia | Henry Weaver is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Melvin Phillips and he's hacked by Larry Rose - foul #1 on Larry Rose, team foul #7 | 32-60 |
| 05:42 | West Virginia | Henry Weaver misses the free throw | 32-60 |
| 05:42 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett gets the rebound | 32-60 |
| 05:29 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose double dribbles | 32-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Victor White (C) James Johnson | |
| 05:27 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremiah Church - foul #1 on Jeremiah Church, team foul #8 | 32-60 |
| 05:27 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 32-61 |
| 05:27 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 32-62 |
| 05:14 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 32-62 |
| 05:13 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-62 |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-62 |
| 04:58 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips gets the rebound | 32-62 |
| 04:37 | West Virginia | Victor White makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Melvin Phillips | 32-64 |
| 04:24 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett drills a jumpshot from the left side | 34-64 |
| 04:04 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lawrence McClatcher | 34-67 |
| 03:47 | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dima Smialowski | 36-67 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jeremiah Church (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Englund (tired) 2 pts. SF - Dima Smialowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Rose (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Burdett (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Melvin Phillips (tiring) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Lawrence McClatcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Weaver (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor White (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 36-67 |
| 03:16 | West Virginia | Victor White pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-67 |
| 02:55 | West Virginia | Victor White scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Weaver | 36-69 |
| 02:43 | Cincinnati | Clinton Englund can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-69 |
| 02:42 | West Virginia | Billy Bryant grabs the board | 36-69 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | Jeremiah Church steals it from Lawrence McClatcher | 36-69 |
| 01:53 | Cincinnati | Henry Weaver steps in front of the Jeremiah Church pass | 36-69 |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor White | 36-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:12 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett lays it in on a great pass from Jeremiah Church | 38-71 |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 38-71 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Jeremiah Church gets the rebound | 38-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose drills a floater from the left wing | 40-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremiah Church - foul #2 on Jeremiah Church, team foul #9 | 40-71 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Harned (SF) Billy Bryant | |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 40-72 |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 40-72 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Joseph Burdett grabs the board | 40-72 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the turnaround in the paint | 42-72 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Henry Weaver misses badly on a runner from close range | 42-72 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | William Harned pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-72 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Melvin Phillips runs out the clock | 42-72 |