| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David McKennzie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jonathan Trombetta (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Loyd Young (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Grimshaw (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 19:41 | West Virginia | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 19:22 | West Virginia | Jonathan Trombetta steals it from David McKennzie | 30-25 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta misses the easy layup | 30-25 |
| 19:16 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Trombetta | 30-28 |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | Michael Brown misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 30-28 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Loyd Young misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 18:20 | West Virginia | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | David McKennzie hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Loyd Young - foul #3 on Loyd Young, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Aaron Kimbrough (PF), Young Wang (C) David Piner, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Sherwin (SG) Loyd Young | |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | David McKennzie misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | David McKennzie makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Aaron Kimbrough - foul #1 on Aaron Kimbrough, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:45 | West Virginia | Young Wang pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:16 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses the lay-in | 31-28 |
| 17:14 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 16:35 | West Virginia | Jonathan Trombetta steals the ball from David McKennzie | 31-31 |
| 16:32 | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta hits the finger roll | 31-33 |
| 16:03 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan is whistled for traveling | 31-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Donnie Moss (SF) Michael Brown, David McKennzie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 15:44 | Rutgers | James Sherwin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 15:43 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Aaron Kimbrough (fresh) 2 pts. C - Young Wang (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jonathan Trombetta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Sherwin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Grimshaw (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | West Virginia | Jack Watson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Young Wang | 33-33 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta is hacked by Young Wang - foul #1 on Young Wang, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Aaron Kimbrough, Young Wang | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (SG) James Sherwin | |
| 15:03 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 15:02 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Trombetta | 33-33 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Terence Sullivan | 33-33 |
| 14:19 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 33-33 |
| 14:17 | West Virginia | Donald Clark grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss clanks a shot in the paint | 33-33 |
| 13:58 | West Virginia | Scott Leff gets the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:38 | West Virginia | Scott Leff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 13:37 | West Virginia | Donald Clark grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 13:18 | West Virginia | Scott Leff loses the ball out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David McKennzie (SF), Aaron Kimbrough (PF), Young Wang (C) Jack Watson, Donnie Moss, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:00 | Rutgers | Loyd Young misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-33 |
| 12:59 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 12:42 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 12:40 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 12:18 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Grimshaw | 33-36 |
| 11:55 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 33-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Terence Sullivan, Aaron Kimbrough, Young Wang | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:30 | Rutgers | Loyd Young buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jonathan Trombetta | 33-39 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David McKennzie (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jonathan Trombetta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Loyd Young (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Colletti (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Ryan Grimshaw (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:02 | West Virginia | Michael Brown is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Trombetta - foul #2 on Jonathan Trombetta, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Donnie Moss (SF) Michael Brown, David Piner, David McKennzie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:39 | West Virginia | Jack Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David McKennzie (SF) Jack Watson, Donnie Moss | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:10 | Rutgers | Terence Sullivan doubles Loyd Young and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Terence Sullivan, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Donald Clark knocks away the 3 by Joseph Colletti | 33-39 |
| 09:52 | West Virginia | Donald Clark gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 09:27 | West Virginia | Joseph Colletti is called for the reach on Jack Watson - foul #1 on Joseph Colletti, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Aaron Kimbrough (PF), Young Wang (C) Jack Watson, David Piner, Donnie Moss, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Sherwin (PG) Jonathan Trombetta | |
| 09:11 | West Virginia | Michael Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-39 |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | Terence Sullivan steals the ball from James Sherwin | 36-39 |
| 08:29 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan is hacked by James Sherwin - foul #1 on James Sherwin, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie, Aaron Kimbrough, Young Wang | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta (PG), Nicholas Strong (C) James Sherwin, Ryan Grimshaw | |
| 08:09 | West Virginia | Jack Watson drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-39 |
| 07:47 | Rutgers | Loyd Young splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 07:46 | West Virginia | Donald Clark gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 07:18 | West Virginia | David Piner's layup is rejected by Paul Wilson | 39-39 |
| 07:16 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jonathan Trombetta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Loyd Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Colletti (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Nicholas Strong (fresh) | |
| 06:51 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 06:49 | West Virginia | Scott Leff gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | Loyd Young is called for the reach on David Piner - foul #4 on Loyd Young, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), David McKennzie (SF) Jack Watson, David Piner, Donnie Moss | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad (SF), Ryan Grimshaw (C) Joseph Colletti, Paul Wilson | |
| 06:10 | West Virginia | Scott Leff lays it up and in | 41-39 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Terence Sullivan | 41-39 |
| 05:42 | West Virginia | Michael Brown knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David McKennzie | 43-39 |
| 05:26 | Rutgers | Michael Brown steps in front of the Jonathan Conrad pass | 43-39 |
| 05:22 | West Virginia | Michael Brown hits the finger roll | 45-39 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Terence Sullivan steals the ball from Jonathan Conrad | 45-39 |
| 04:59 | West Virginia | Donald Clark lays it up and in on a great pass from Terence Sullivan | 47-39 |
| 04:57 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough (PF), Young Wang (C) Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (SF), Paul Wilson (PF) Jonathan Conrad, Nicholas Strong | |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Loyd Young | 47-42 |
| 04:21 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Colletti - foul #2 on Joseph Colletti, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| 04:21 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 04:21 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 03:53 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson misses the dunk | 48-42 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti grabs the offensive board | 48-42 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:34 | Rutgers | Loyd Young travels with the ball | 48-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie, Aaron Kimbrough, Young Wang | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 03:05 | West Virginia | Donald Clark misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jonathan Trombetta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Loyd Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Ryan Grimshaw (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 02:48 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 02:47 | West Virginia | Scott Leff grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 02:25 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss misses short on a shot from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Loyd Young | 48-42 |
| 02:12 | Rutgers | Loyd Young hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-44 |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | David Piner drills a 3 from straight away | 51-44 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers | David Piner picks off the pass by Joseph Colletti | 51-44 |
| 01:46 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David McKennzie (SF) Jack Watson, Donnie Moss | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:18 | West Virginia | Scott Leff clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Wilson - foul #2 on Paul Wilson, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| 01:18 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 01:18 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Jonathan Trombetta double dribbles | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Donald Clark is fouled on the floor by Paul Wilson - foul #3 on Paul Wilson, team foul #8 | 52-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donnie Moss (SF) David McKennzie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Donald Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 00:59 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Ryan Grimshaw | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Jonathan Trombetta | 53-47 |
| 00:53 | West Virginia | Scott Leff is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Trombetta - foul #3 on Jonathan Trombetta, team foul #9 | 53-47 |
| 00:53 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 00:53 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Loyd Young scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Jonathan Trombetta | 55-50 |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | Loyd Young is called for the reach on David Piner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Loyd Young, team foul #10 | 55-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Sherwin (SG) Loyd Young | |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | David Piner misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | David Piner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw is whistled for traveling | 56-50 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Michael Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Trombetta - foul #4 on Jonathan Trombetta, team foul #11 | 56-50 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | Donald Clark gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Jonathan Trombetta is called for the reach on Donald Clark in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jonathan Trombetta, team foul #12 | 58-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Burdine (SG) Jonathan Trombetta | |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Donald Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Sherwin | 59-53 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | James Sherwin is called for the reach on Donnie Moss in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Sherwin, team foul #13 | 59-53 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:17 | Rutgers | Richard Burdine grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 00:17 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | James Sherwin misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-53 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw grabs the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 00:07 | Rutgers | James Sherwin buries a 3 from straight away | 60-56 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss is fouled in the backcourt by James Sherwin - foul #3 on James Sherwin, team foul #14 | 60-56 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Paul Wilson grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-56 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti buries a 3 from the right wing | 61-59 |