| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Moorefield (fresh) SG - Lawrence McClatcher (fresh) SF - Thomas Waldron (fresh) PF - Charles Evans (fresh) C - Brandon Koepp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) SF - Brian Szymanski (fresh) PF - John Cunningham (fresh) C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Brandon Koepp wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:39 | West Virginia | Larry Jacobson is called for the reach on Thomas Waldron - foul #1 on Larry Jacobson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | West Virginia | Charles Evans is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs hits a jump hook near the basket | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Paul Moorefield | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | Marshall | Brandon Koepp is called for the reach on Shawn Wiggs - foul #1 on Brandon Koepp, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs is fouled on the floor by Brandon Koepp - foul #2 on Brandon Koepp, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy Bryant (C) Brandon Koepp | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 18:16 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs's pass is intercepted by Billy Bryant | 3-2 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Shawn Wiggs | 3-2 |
| 17:50 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs's floater is tipped away by Thomas Waldron | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | West Virginia | Charles Evans pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:20 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Waldron | 6-2 |
| 17:00 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 16:58 | West Virginia | Billy Bryant snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:45 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 16:44 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:40 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Moorefield - foul #1 on Paul Moorefield, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| 16:40 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:40 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:14 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 16:13 | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield snags the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 15:48 | West Virginia | Thomas Waldron connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 8-4 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Moorefield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence McClatcher (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Evans (fresh) C - Billy Bryant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) SF - Brian Szymanski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 15:26 | West Virginia | Charles Evans gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:01 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher loses the ball out of bounds | 8-4 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Preston (PG), Harry Gilyard (SF) Paul Moorefield, Thomas Waldron | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), Fred Cavallo (SF), Robert Nicklas (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Larry Jacobson, Kevin McGlynn, Brian Szymanski, John Cunningham, Shawn Wiggs | |
| 14:44 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Harry Gilyard - foul #1 on Harry Gilyard, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| 14:44 | Marshall | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:44 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Billy Bryant | 8-5 |
| 14:26 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Preston and the foul's on Bobby Turner - foul #1 on Bobby Turner, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| 14:26 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher makes the free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:16 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas travels with the ball | 11-5 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Waldron (SF) Charles Evans | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 14:09 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-5 |
| 14:07 | Marshall | Daniel Davis grabs the board | 11-5 |
| 14:01 | Marshall | Harry Gilyard steps in front of the Paul Courtney pass | 11-5 |
| 13:39 | West Virginia | Robert Nicklas takes the ball from Lawrence McClatcher | 11-5 |
| 13:28 | Marshall | Bobby Turner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-5 |
| 13:26 | West Virginia | Billy Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 11-5 |
| 13:19 | West Virginia | Harry Gilyard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-5 |
| 13:17 | Marshall | Daniel Davis gets the rebound | 11-5 |
| 13:08 | Marshall | Paul Courtney's floater is tipped away by Billy Bryant | 11-5 |
| 13:06 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Davis | 11-5 |
| 12:55 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Billy Bryant - foul #1 on Billy Bryant, team foul #5 | 11-5 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield (PG), Charles Evans (PF) Lawrence McClatcher, Billy Bryant | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Brian Szymanski (SF), John Cunningham (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Bobby Turner, Fred Cavallo, Robert Nicklas, Paul Courtney | |
| 12:55 | Marshall | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 12:55 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 12:55 | West Virginia | Harry Gilyard snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 12:31 | West Virginia | Larry Jacobson is called for the reach on Paul Moorefield - foul #2 on Larry Jacobson, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy Bryant (C) Harry Gilyard | |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG) Larry Jacobson | |
| 12:20 | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Preston | 14-6 |
| 12:11 | Marshall | John Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-6 |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Charles Evans gets the rebound | 14-6 |
| 11:48 | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield misses the shot from the left side | 14-6 |
| 11:47 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn gets the rebound | 14-6 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Moorefield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Preston (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Waldron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Evans (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Billy Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) SF - Brian Szymanski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-6 |
| 11:32 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs gets the offensive rebound | 14-6 |
| 11:23 | Marshall | Daniel Davis connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 14-8 |
| 11:03 | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield clanks a 3 from straight away | 14-8 |
| 11:02 | West Virginia | Charles Evans snags the offensive board | 14-8 |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Thomas Waldron can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Szymanski - foul #1 on Brian Szymanski, team foul #4 | 14-8 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher (SG), Harry Gilyard (C) Richard Preston, Billy Bryant | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Robert Nicklas (PF) Daniel Davis, John Cunningham | |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Thomas Waldron misses the 1st free throw | 14-8 |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Thomas Waldron makes the 2nd free throw | 15-8 |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Thomas Waldron makes the 3rd free throw | 16-8 |
| 10:19 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 09:50 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher clanks a 3 from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 09:49 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 09:30 | Marshall | Bobby Turner is called for traveling | 16-11 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy Bryant (C) Thomas Waldron | |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Gilbert (SG), Fred Cavallo (SF), Paul Courtney (C) Kevin McGlynn, Brian Szymanski, Shawn Wiggs | |
| 09:12 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Paul Moorefield | 19-11 |
| 08:57 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Turner | 19-13 |
| 08:36 | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Billy Bryant | 22-13 |
| 08:33 | Marshall | Lawrence McClatcher steals the ball from Bobby Turner in the backcourt | 22-13 |
| 08:10 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-13 |
| 08:08 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher snags the offensive board | 22-13 |
| 07:50 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-13 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Moorefield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence McClatcher (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Harry Gilyard (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Evans (tiring) 4 reb. C - Billy Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Bobby Turner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Norman Gilbert (fresh) SF - Fred Cavallo (fresh) PF - Robert Nicklas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Courtney (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas clanks a 3 from the right corner | 25-13 |
| 07:31 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Courtney | 25-13 |
| 07:20 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Norman Gilbert | 25-16 |
| 07:02 | West Virginia | Billy Bryant misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Courtney - foul #1 on Paul Courtney, team foul #5 | 25-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Preston (PG), Thomas Waldron (SF) Paul Moorefield, Harry Gilyard | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (PG), Kevin McGlynn (SG), Brian Szymanski (SF), John Cunningham (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Bobby Turner, Norman Gilbert, Fred Cavallo, Robert Nicklas, Paul Courtney | |
| 07:02 | West Virginia | Billy Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 07:02 | West Virginia | Billy Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:42 | Marshall | Thomas Waldron steals it from Shawn Wiggs | 26-16 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-16 |
| 06:12 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs snags the defensive board | 26-16 |
| 06:04 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn double dribbles | 26-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harry Gilyard (PF) Charles Evans | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG) Daniel Davis | |
| 05:39 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Preston | 29-16 |
| 05:22 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Larry Jacobson | 29-18 |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-18 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield (PG), Charles Evans (PF) Lawrence McClatcher, Billy Bryant | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:48 | Marshall | Charles Evans is called for the reach on Brian Szymanski - foul #1 on Charles Evans, team foul #6 | 29-18 |
| 04:39 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Evans - foul #2 on Charles Evans, team foul #7 | 29-18 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy Bryant (C) Charles Evans | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Nicklas (PF) John Cunningham | |
| 04:39 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 04:39 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:11 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Harry Gilyard is denied by Shawn Wiggs | 29-20 |
| 04:10 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs grabs the board | 29-20 |
| 04:03 | Marshall | Billy Bryant is called for the reach on Shawn Wiggs - foul #2 on Billy Bryant, team foul #8 | 29-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher (SG), Brandon Koepp (C) Richard Preston, Billy Bryant | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG), Fred Cavallo (SF) Kevin McGlynn, Brian Szymanski | |
| 04:03 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs misses the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:03 | West Virginia | Brandon Koepp grabs the defensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 03:34 | West Virginia | Fred Cavallo is called for the reach on Thomas Waldron - foul #1 on Fred Cavallo, team foul #6 | 29-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Evans (PF) Harry Gilyard | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Courtney (C) Shawn Wiggs | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Moorefield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence McClatcher (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Thomas Waldron (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Charles Evans (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Brandon Koepp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Cavallo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Nicklas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Courtney (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | West Virginia | Charles Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), John Cunningham (PF) Larry Jacobson, Robert Nicklas | |
| 02:50 | Marshall | John Cunningham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-20 |
| 02:49 | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield grabs the board | 29-20 |
| 02:20 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-20 |
| 02:19 | Marshall | The rebound goes to John Cunningham | 29-20 |
| 02:02 | Marshall | Paul Courtney misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Brandon Koepp - foul #3 on Brandon Koepp, team foul #9 | 29-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Preston (PG), Billy Bryant (C) Paul Moorefield, Brandon Koepp | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Kevin McGlynn (SG), Brian Szymanski (SF) Bobby Turner, Daniel Davis, Fred Cavallo | |
| 02:02 | Marshall | Paul Courtney misses the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 02:02 | Marshall | Paul Courtney misses the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 02:02 | West Virginia | Thomas Waldron grabs the defensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 01:55 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-20 |
| 01:54 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn pulls down the rebound | 29-20 |
| 01:49 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 01:20 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher double dribbles | 29-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harry Gilyard (SF) Thomas Waldron | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Nicklas (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) John Cunningham, Paul Courtney | |
| 01:13 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Preston - foul #1 on Richard Preston, team foul #10 | 29-23 |
| 01:13 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 01:13 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Lawrence McClatcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Moorefield (PG) Lawrence McClatcher | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:33 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the contested fadeaway from the baseline | 29-27 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Harry Gilyard comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Shawn Wiggs - foul #1 on Shawn Wiggs, team foul #7 | 29-27 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Waldron (SF) Charles Evans | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG) Larry Jacobson | |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Harry Gilyard misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Harry Gilyard makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 00:04 | Marshall | Harry Gilyard steps in front of the Brian Szymanski pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 30-27 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Harry Gilyard misses the halfcourt shot | 30-27 |