| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Rene Romano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Orville Farr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Gearhart (fresh) PF - David Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Craig Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Lighthall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alvin Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Forest Hansen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl inbounds the ball | 23-25 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 19:40 | Air Force | Craig Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walton Bell (SG) Orville Farr | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 19:17 | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski slams it home set up by Walton Bell | 25-25 |
| 18:52 | Air Force | James Lighthall is hacked by Walton Bell - foul #1 on Walton Bell, team foul #1 | 25-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Danny Bump (SF), Manuel Koch (PF) Harold Gearhart, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:40 | Air Force | Craig Smith is whistled for traveling | 25-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi (SF) Danny Bump | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:16 | West Virginia | Forest Hansen is called for the reach on Walton Bell - foul #2 on Forest Hansen, team foul #1 | 25-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Gearhart (SF), David Taylor (PF) Jimoh Ahmadi, Manuel Koch | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 17:54 | West Virginia | Rene Romano scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Gearhart | 27-25 |
| 17:28 | Air Force | David Taylor swats the short shot by Alvin Jackson | 27-25 |
| 17:27 | West Virginia | Walton Bell snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 17:06 | West Virginia | Walton Bell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 17:04 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 16:58 | Air Force | James Lighthall knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Aaron Ohl | 27-27 |
| 16:30 | West Virginia | Walton Bell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 16:10 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Craig Smith | 30-29 |
| 15:51 | West Virginia | Walton Bell can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Craig Smith - foul #1 on Craig Smith, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mike Williams (PG), Jimoh Ahmadi (SF), Manuel Koch (PF), Richard Calvert (C) Rene Romano, Harold Gearhart, David Taylor, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Vrooman (SG) James Lighthall | |
| 15:51 | West Virginia | Walton Bell makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 15:51 | West Virginia | Walton Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 15:51 | Air Force | Alvin Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Mike Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walton Bell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimoh Ahmadi (fresh) PF - Manuel Koch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Calvert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Craig Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Vrooman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alvin Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Forest Hansen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Air Force | Forest Hansen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 15:33 | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 15:23 | West Virginia | Walton Bell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-29 |
| 15:21 | Air Force | Alvin Jackson gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 14:58 | Air Force | Alvin Jackson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 31-29 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 14:43 | West Virginia | Walton Bell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 14:41 | West Virginia | Manuel Koch tips it home | 33-29 |
| 14:13 | Air Force | Mike Williams is called for the reach on Craig Smith - foul #1 on Mike Williams, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rene Romano (PG), Orville Farr (SG), Danny Bump (SF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (C) Mike Williams, Walton Bell, Jimoh Ahmadi, Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Lighthall (SG) Craig Smith | |
| 13:49 | Air Force | Forest Hansen's floater is knocked away by Aleksandar Ptaszynski | 33-29 |
| 13:48 | Air Force | Alvin Jackson tips it in | 33-31 |
| 13:19 | West Virginia | Rene Romano can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 13:18 | West Virginia | Manuel Koch tips it back up and in | 35-31 |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Alvin Jackson misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Manuel Koch - foul #1 on Manuel Koch, team foul #3 | 35-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Taylor (PF) Manuel Koch | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Alvin Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Alvin Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 12:33 | West Virginia | David Taylor scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Rene Romano | 37-32 |
| 12:06 | Air Force | Forest Hansen misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 12:04 | West Virginia | Danny Bump grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski drills a floater from close range | 39-32 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Rene Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Orville Farr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Bump (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - David Vrooman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Lighthall (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Ohl (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alvin Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Forest Hansen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl can't throw it down | 39-32 |
| 11:15 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Taylor | 39-32 |
| 10:56 | West Virginia | Danny Bump knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Orville Farr | 41-32 |
| 10:35 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-32 |
| 10:34 | West Virginia | Danny Bump gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 10:09 | West Virginia | Orville Farr clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-32 |
| 10:07 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 09:47 | Air Force | Forest Hansen is called for traveling | 41-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mike Williams (PG), Walton Bell (SG), Harold Gearhart (SF), Manuel Koch (PF), Richard Calvert (C) Rene Romano, Orville Farr, Danny Bump, David Taylor, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Air Force | Craig Smith (PG) James Lighthall | |
| 09:19 | West Virginia | Manuel Koch knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Walton Bell | 43-32 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 09:00 | Air Force | The short jumper by Forest Hansen is denied by Harold Gearhart | 43-32 |
| 08:58 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Mike Williams | 43-32 |
| 08:34 | West Virginia | Walton Bell knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Harold Gearhart | 46-32 |
| 08:10 | Air Force | Forest Hansen misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mike Williams - foul #2 on Mike Williams, team foul #4 | 46-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Rene Romano (PG), Jimoh Ahmadi (SF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (C) Mike Williams, Harold Gearhart, Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ron Bluford (PF) Alvin Jackson | |
| 08:10 | Air Force | Forest Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 08:10 | Air Force | Forest Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 07:56 | West Virginia | Rene Romano's pass is intercepted by Forest Hansen | 46-34 |
| 07:36 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl loses the dribble to Jimoh Ahmadi | 46-34 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Rene Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walton Bell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimoh Ahmadi (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Manuel Koch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Craig Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Vrooman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Ohl (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ron Bluford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Forest Hansen (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | West Virginia | Rene Romano connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Manuel Koch and he's fouled by Craig Smith - foul #2 on Craig Smith, team foul #3 | 48-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Orville Farr (SG), Harold Gearhart (SF), David Taylor (PF), Richard Calvert (C) Walton Bell, Jimoh Ahmadi, Manuel Koch, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Lighthall (SF), John Edwards (C) Aaron Ohl, Forest Hansen | |
| 07:11 | West Virginia | Rene Romano misses the free throw | 48-34 |
| 07:11 | Air Force | John Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Craig Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-34 |
| 06:55 | Air Force | James Lighthall gets the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 06:47 | Air Force | Craig Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-34 |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Orville Farr pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 06:16 | West Virginia | Orville Farr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-34 |
| 06:15 | West Virginia | David Taylor grabs the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 05:48 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Rene Romano is denied by James Lighthall | 48-34 |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert tips it in | 50-34 |
| 05:25 | Air Force | Craig Smith is whistled for a carry | 50-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mike Williams (PG), Walton Bell (SG), Jimoh Ahmadi (SF), Manuel Koch (PF) Rene Romano, Orville Farr, Harold Gearhart, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Air Force | Nathan Walker (PG) Craig Smith | |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Walton Bell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Calvert | 53-34 |
| 04:55 | Air Force | Nathan Walker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-34 |
| 04:54 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert pulls down the rebound | 53-34 |
| 04:25 | West Virginia | Manuel Koch clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 53-34 |
| 04:24 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert grabs the offensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Walton Bell | 55-34 |
| 03:44 | Air Force | James Lighthall is denied on a layup by Richard Calvert | 55-34 |
| 03:42 | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi grabs the board | 55-34 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | West Virginia | Mike Williams is fouled on the floor by John Edwards - foul #1 on John Edwards, team foul #4 | 55-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Danny Bump (SF) Jimoh Ahmadi | |
| Subs | Air Force | Aaron Ohl (SF), Jack Fox (PF) James Lighthall, Ron Bluford | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Mike Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walton Bell (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Bump (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Koch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Calvert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Nathan Walker (fresh) SG - David Vrooman (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Fox (fresh) C - John Edwards (fresh) | |
| 02:51 | West Virginia | Manuel Koch comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jack Fox - foul #1 on Jack Fox, team foul #5 | 55-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jimoh Ahmadi (SF) Danny Bump | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 02:51 | West Virginia | Manuel Koch misses the 1st free throw | 55-34 |
| 02:51 | West Virginia | Manuel Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 56-34 |
| 02:44 | Air Force | David Vrooman buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-37 |
| 02:16 | West Virginia | Walton Bell connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Mike Williams | 59-37 |
| 02:07 | Air Force | Jack Fox connects on the jumper from the right wing | 59-39 |
| 01:49 | West Virginia | Walton Bell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 59-39 |
| 01:47 | West Virginia | Richard Calvert hits the follow up shot | 61-39 |
| 01:35 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl is fouled on the floor by Jimoh Ahmadi - foul #2 on Jimoh Ahmadi, team foul #5 | 61-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ron Bluford (PF) Jack Fox | |
| 01:26 | Air Force | David Vrooman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-39 |
| 01:06 | West Virginia | Mike Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-39 |
| 00:53 | Air Force | David Vrooman double dribbles | 64-39 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | West Virginia | Manuel Koch misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-39 |
| 00:29 | Air Force | Ron Bluford grabs the defensive rebound | 64-39 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Air Force | Ron Bluford misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-39 |
| 00:22 | West Virginia | Mike Williams snags the defensive board | 64-39 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Mike Williams runs out the clock | 64-39 |