| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Claire (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allen Withers (fresh) C - Charles McCall (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Hart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dragan Meleski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Grady Wotring (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Peters (fresh) 4 pts. C - George Carrigan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Peters - foul #2 on Jeffrey Peters, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:40 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:40 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:12 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski misses the 3 from straight away | 40-34 |
| 19:10 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 19:00 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 18:58 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:44 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | George Carrigan grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:35 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters is whistled for traveling | 40-34 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Cade (SG), Steven Paschke (PF) Fred Claire, Allen Withers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:17 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block | 43-36 |
| 17:58 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | George Cade tips it home | 45-36 |
| 17:31 | West Virginia | David Hart is fouled on the floor by Michael Allen - foul #2 on Michael Allen, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), William Sullivan (SF), Allan Haugh (C) Michael Allen, Thomas Williams, Charles McCall | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jesse Back (PG), Alex Osborne (SG), Tom Matthews (SF), Stephen Carney (PF) David Hart, Dragan Meleski, Grady Wotring, Jeffrey Peters | |
| 17:16 | West Virginia | Randall Calvin is called for the reach on Jesse Back - foul #3 on Randall Calvin, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen (PG), Fred Claire (SG), Allen Withers (PF) Randall Calvin, William Sullivan, Allan Haugh | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:08 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jesse Back | 45-39 |
| 16:52 | Texas Southern | Tom Matthews steals it from Steven Paschke | 45-39 |
| 16:49 | West Virginia | Jesse Back blows the layup | 45-39 |
| 16:47 | West Virginia | Stephen Carney hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 16:30 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 16:29 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Tom Matthews | 45-41 |
| 16:09 | West Virginia | Jesse Back misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 16:07 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 15:53 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on George Carrigan - foul #2 on George Carrigan, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Allen (PG), Randall Calvin (SG), William Sullivan (SF), Charles McCall (C) Tony Cohen, Fred Claire, George Cade, Allen Withers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grady Wotring (SF), Santos Cherry (PF) Tom Matthews, Stephen Carney | |
| 15:53 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:53 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:53 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Calvin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Paschke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles McCall (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jesse Back (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Osborne (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Grady Wotring (fresh) PF - Santos Cherry (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Carrigan (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | West Virginia | Jesse Back comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 15:35 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:16 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin is fouled on the floor by Alex Osborne - foul #1 on Alex Osborne, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams (SF) Steven Paschke | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hart (PG), Dragan Meleski (SG), Jeffrey Peters (PF) Jesse Back, Alex Osborne, George Carrigan | |
| 14:59 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Allen | 48-41 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry misses short on a runner in the lane | 48-41 |
| 14:43 | West Virginia | Grady Wotring gets the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 14:26 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Hart | 48-44 |
| 14:24 | Texas Southern | David Hart takes the ball from Michael Allen in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 14:09 | West Virginia | David Hart is fouled on the floor by Randall Calvin - foul #4 on Randall Calvin, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen (PG), George Cade (SG), Allan Haugh (PF) Michael Allen, Randall Calvin, William Sullivan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jesse Back (SG), Tom Matthews (SF) Dragan Meleski, Grady Wotring | |
| 13:55 | West Virginia | David Hart can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Tony Cohen - foul #2 on Tony Cohen, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Fred Claire (SG), Allen Withers (PF) Thomas Williams, Allan Haugh | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Stephen Carney (PF), George Carrigan (C) Jeffrey Peters, Santos Cherry | |
| 13:55 | West Virginia | David Hart misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:55 | West Virginia | David Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:55 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 13:33 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall hits a jumper from the right block set up by Tony Cohen and he's hacked by George Carrigan - foul #3 on George Carrigan, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Alex Osborne (SG) David Hart | |
| 13:33 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 13:18 | West Virginia | Jesse Back misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Allen Withers - foul #3 on Allen Withers, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh (C) Charles McCall | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:18 | West Virginia | Jesse Back misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 13:18 | West Virginia | Jesse Back makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:52 | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-45 |
| 12:50 | West Virginia | George Carrigan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:45 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jesse Back | 51-48 |
| 12:27 | Texas Southern | George Cade misses the fadeaway from close range | 51-48 |
| 12:26 | West Virginia | George Carrigan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:01 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 11:59 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Alex Osborne - foul #2 on Alex Osborne, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Allen (PG), Thomas Williams (SF), Charles McCall (C) Tony Cohen, George Cade, Allan Haugh | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hart (PG), Dragan Meleski (SG), Grady Wotring (SF), Jeffrey Peters (PF), Santos Cherry (C) Jesse Back, Alex Osborne, Tom Matthews, Stephen Carney, George Carrigan | |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Claire (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allen Withers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles McCall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Hart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dragan Meleski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Grady Wotring (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Peters (fresh) 6 pts. C - Santos Cherry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 11:12 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire makes the shot from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 11:03 | West Virginia | Allen Withers is called for the reach on Dragan Meleski - foul #4 on Allen Withers, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke (PF) Allen Withers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:50 | West Virginia | David Hart knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Dragan Meleski | 55-51 |
| 10:37 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 10:35 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 10:15 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-51 |
| 10:14 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 10:09 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-51 |
| 10:07 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 09:51 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 09:50 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire tips it home | 57-51 |
| 09:45 | West Virginia | David Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen (PG), George Cade (SG), William Sullivan (SF) Michael Allen, Fred Claire, Thomas Williams | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jesse Back (PG), Alex Osborne (SG), Tom Matthews (SF), George Carrigan (C) David Hart, Dragan Meleski, Grady Wotring, Santos Cherry | |
| 09:33 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke loses the ball out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams (SF), Allan Haugh (C) Steven Paschke, Charles McCall | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Stephen Carney (PF) Jeffrey Peters | |
| 09:18 | West Virginia | Jesse Back misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 09:17 | West Virginia | George Carrigan tips it but misses | 57-51 |
| 09:16 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 09:03 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams is called for traveling | 57-51 |
| 09:00 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 08:36 | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 08:35 | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh grabs the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 08:16 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams makes the 3 from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 07:56 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Carney | 60-53 |
| 07:41 | Texas Southern | George Cade is fouled on the floor by Jesse Back - foul #2 on Jesse Back, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Allen (PG), Randall Calvin (SG), Steven Paschke (PF), Charles McCall (C) Tony Cohen, George Cade, William Sullivan, Allan Haugh | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski (SG), Grady Wotring (SF), Jeffrey Peters (PF), Santos Cherry (C) Alex Osborne, Tom Matthews, Stephen Carney, George Carrigan | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Calvin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Paschke (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles McCall (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jesse Back (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dragan Meleski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grady Wotring (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Peters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Santos Cherry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Allen | 62-53 |
| 07:17 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Williams - foul #2 on Thomas Williams, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hart (PG) Jesse Back | |
| 07:17 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:17 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:17 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 07:07 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams misses short on a floater from close range | 62-53 |
| 07:06 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Peters | 62-53 |
| 06:51 | West Virginia | A charge is called on Dragan Meleski - foul #2 on Dragan Meleski, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Cade (SF) Thomas Williams | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 06:31 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 06:29 | Texas Southern | George Cade tips it but misses | 62-53 |
| 06:27 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke tips it home | 64-53 |
| 06:18 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski blows the layup but the foul's on George Cade - foul #3 on George Cade, team foul #8 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allen Withers (PF) Steven Paschke | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 06:18 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:18 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:18 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 05:49 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-53 |
| 05:48 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 05:39 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Dragan Meleski | 64-55 |
| 05:15 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall misses long on a floater in the paint | 64-55 |
| 05:14 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to George Cade | 64-55 |
| 05:00 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall connects on the jump hook from the left block | 66-55 |
| 04:40 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Jeffrey Peters is denied by Charles McCall | 66-55 |
| 04:38 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall grabs the board | 66-55 |
| 04:19 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin can't connect on a shot from the right block | 66-55 |
| 04:17 | West Virginia | David Hart snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| 04:10 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Hart | 66-58 |
| 03:50 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Randall Calvin and he's hacked by Santos Cherry - foul #3 on Santos Cherry, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen (PG), Fred Claire (SG), William Sullivan (SF), Steven Paschke (PF) Michael Allen, Randall Calvin, George Cade, Allen Withers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jesse Back (PG), Alex Osborne (SG), Tom Matthews (SF), Stephen Carney (PF), George Carrigan (C) David Hart, Dragan Meleski, Grady Wotring, Jeffrey Peters, Santos Cherry | |
| 03:50 | Texas Southern | Charles McCall makes the free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:47 | West Virginia | Stephen Carney's pass is intercepted by Tony Cohen in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| 03:46 | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen misses the lay-in | 69-58 |
| 03:45 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 03:42 | West Virginia | Fred Claire is called for the reach on Jesse Back in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Claire, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh (C) Charles McCall | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:42 | West Virginia | Jesse Back makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:42 | West Virginia | Jesse Back makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Tony Cohen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Claire (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Paschke (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Allan Haugh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jesse Back (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Osborne (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Tom Matthews (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stephen Carney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Carrigan (fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Texas Southern | William Sullivan's layup is rejected by Stephen Carney | 69-60 |
| 03:22 | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen tips it home | 71-60 |
| 03:13 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 71-60 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Stephen Carney hits the follow up shot | 71-62 |
| 02:43 | Texas Southern | William Sullivan misses badly on a shot from the right side | 71-62 |
| 02:42 | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh tips it back up and in | 73-62 |
| 02:42 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), Thomas Williams (SF), Charles McCall (C) Tony Cohen, William Sullivan, Allan Haugh | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:39 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-62 |
| 02:19 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-62 |
| 02:17 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams misses the tip | 73-62 |
| 02:16 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke hits the follow up shot | 75-62 |
| 02:03 | West Virginia | Jesse Back hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 75-62 |
| 02:02 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams snags the defensive board | 75-62 |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | Stephen Carney grabs the defensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 01:47 | West Virginia | Fred Claire picks off the pass by Jesse Back in the backcourt | 75-62 |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | Steven Paschke lays it in set up by Randall Calvin | 77-62 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia | Thomas Williams steps in front of the Tom Matthews pass | 77-62 |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 77-62 |
| 00:53 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams tips it in | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:50 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Paschke - foul #1 on Steven Paschke, team foul #10 | 79-62 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Cade (SG), William Sullivan (SF), Allan Haugh (C) Fred Claire, Thomas Williams, Charles McCall | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hart (PG), Dragan Meleski (SG), Jeffrey Peters (PF) Jesse Back, Alex Osborne, Stephen Carney | |
| 00:50 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 00:50 | West Virginia | Tom Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:23 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Peters steals it from Allan Haugh | 79-64 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski misses the shot from the right wing | 79-64 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | George Carrigan pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-64 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | David Hart's pass is intercepted by Allan Haugh | 79-64 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin runs out the clock | 79-64 |