| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Boland (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Stevens (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Lines (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Hopping (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Stark (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Terry Stevens inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 19:34 | Providence | Paul Hopping snags the offensive board | 27-25 |
| 19:13 | Providence | Terry Stevens is whistled for traveling | 27-25 |
| 18:51 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by John Lines - foul #1 on John Lines, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| 18:51 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 18:51 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:28 | Providence | Paul Hopping clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Grove - foul #1 on Raymond Grove, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 18:28 | Providence | Paul Hopping makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:28 | Providence | Paul Hopping misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:28 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 18:15 | West Virginia | Walter Stark misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-27 |
| 18:13 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell snags the offensive board | 28-27 |
| 18:02 | West Virginia | Walter Stark drills a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Christian Hodges - foul #3 on Christian Hodges, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Verdin (PG) Christian Hodges | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:02 | West Virginia | Walter Stark makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:44 | Providence | Derek Boland connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Lines | 31-30 |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 16:56 | Providence | Derek Boland's floater is tipped away by Raymond Grove | 31-33 |
| 16:54 | West Virginia | Walter Stark grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 16:50 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Terry Stevens - foul #1 on Terry Stevens, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Providence | Brian Connolly (SF), Gregory Thompson (PF), Gregory Boles (C) Terry Stevens, John Lines, Paul Hopping | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manus (SG), Harvey Newell (PF) Randall Hakala, Antonio Mitchell | |
| 16:50 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:50 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:50 | Providence | Gregory Boles grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 16:39 | Providence | Brian Connolly clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-34 |
| 16:37 | Providence | Trevor Verdin grabs the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 16:25 | Providence | Brian Connolly comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-34 |
| 16:24 | Providence | Gregory Boles hits the follow up shot | 33-34 |
| 16:10 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 33-34 |
| 16:09 | Providence | Brian Connolly grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 15:40 | Providence | Trevor Verdin scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian Connolly | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Trevor Verdin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Boland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Connolly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Boles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walter Stark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Manus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harvey Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | West Virginia | Gregory Boles swats the layup by Habimana Arai | 35-34 |
| 15:32 | Providence | Brian Connolly gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 15:13 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-34 |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Raymond Grove | 35-34 |
| 15:06 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove's pass is intercepted by Derek Boland | 35-34 |
| 14:48 | Providence | Harvey Newell denies the turnaround by Trevor Verdin | 35-34 |
| 14:47 | Providence | Brian Connolly grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:33 | Providence | Derek Boland double dribbles | 35-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Terry Stevens (SF), John Lines (PF), Paul Hopping (C) Trevor Verdin, Brian Connolly, Gregory Thompson, Gregory Boles | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Arthur Pitzer (SG), Antonio Mitchell (PF) Walter Stark, Habimana Arai, Raymond Grove | |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 14:15 | Providence | Christian Hodges grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 13:52 | Providence | Paul Hopping misses long on a floater from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 13:50 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Antonio Mitchell | 35-34 |
| 13:32 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Arthur Pitzer | 35-37 |
| 13:14 | Providence | Christian Hodges hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 13:13 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 13:07 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 13:06 | Providence | Paul Hopping snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 12:40 | Providence | John Lines comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 12:38 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Harvey Newell | 35-37 |
| 12:24 | West Virginia | Robert Manus buries a jumper from the left side | 35-39 |
| 12:02 | Providence | Paul Hopping blows the layup but the foul's on Randall Hakala - foul #1 on Randall Hakala, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Verdin (SG) Derek Boland | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Habimana Arai (SF), Raymond Grove (C) Robert Manus, Harvey Newell | |
| 12:02 | Providence | Paul Hopping makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 12:02 | Providence | Paul Hopping makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Thompson (PF), Gregory Boles (C) John Lines, Paul Hopping | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 11:18 | Providence | Christian Hodges scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Trevor Verdin | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Trevor Verdin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Stevens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Boles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:03 | West Virginia | Terry Stevens picks off the pass by Arthur Pitzer | 39-39 |
| 10:38 | Providence | Trevor Verdin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (SG), Brian Connolly (SF), John Lines (PF) Christian Hodges, Terry Stevens, Gregory Boles | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (PG), James Levin (SG), Harvey Newell (PF) Randall Hakala, Arthur Pitzer, Antonio Mitchell | |
| 10:24 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove lays it up and in set up by Walter Stark | 39-41 |
| 10:03 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 39-41 |
| 10:02 | Providence | Gregory Thompson tips it but misses | 39-41 |
| 10:00 | Providence | Trevor Verdin grabs the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 09:51 | Providence | Gregory Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Habimana Arai - foul #1 on Habimana Arai, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manus (SG), Bryce Brown (SF) James Levin, Habimana Arai | |
| 09:51 | Providence | Gregory Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 09:51 | Providence | Gregory Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 09:51 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:37 | West Virginia | Robert Manus is whistled for a carry | 40-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Hopping (C) Gregory Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:12 | Providence | Derek Boland misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 09:11 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 08:57 | West Virginia | Walter Stark is called for traveling | 40-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Terry Stevens (SG), Gregory Thompson (C) Trevor Verdin, Derek Boland, John Lines | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Arthur Pitzer (SG), Antonio Mitchell (PF) Robert Manus, Bryce Brown, Raymond Grove | |
| 08:36 | Providence | Terry Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-41 |
| 08:35 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 08:33 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Habimana Arai (SF) Walter Stark | |
| 08:06 | Providence | Christian Hodges can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 08:04 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 07:59 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Arthur Pitzer | 40-44 |
| 07:45 | Providence | Terry Stevens misses the jumper from the right side | 40-44 |
| 07:44 | Providence | Paul Hopping tips it but misses | 40-44 |
| 07:43 | Providence | Terry Stevens grabs the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 07:26 | Providence | Brian Connolly scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christian Hodges | 43-44 |
| 07:21 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell is fouled on the floor by Gregory Thompson - foul #2 on Gregory Thompson, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (SG), John Lines (PF) Brian Connolly, Gregory Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (PG), Raymond Grove (C) Randall Hakala, Harvey Newell | |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer banks in the layup over the doubleteam set up by Walter Stark | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Derek Boland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Terry Stevens (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Lines (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Hopping (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walter Stark (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:33 | Providence | Christian Hodges hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 06:10 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Arthur Pitzer and the foul's on Terry Stevens - foul #2 on Terry Stevens, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Verdin (PG), Brian Connolly (SF), Gregory Thompson (C) Christian Hodges, Terry Stevens, Paul Hopping | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Robert Manus (SF) Arthur Pitzer, Habimana Arai | |
| 06:10 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 05:45 | Providence | John Lines scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Trevor Verdin and he's hacked by Walter Stark - foul #2 on Walter Stark, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harvey Newell (PF) Antonio Mitchell | |
| 05:45 | Providence | John Lines makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 05:18 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 05:17 | Providence | The rebound goes to Brian Connolly | 49-49 |
| 05:13 | Providence | Brian Connolly connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Trevor Verdin | 52-49 |
| 04:53 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell loses the dribble to Derek Boland | 52-49 |
| 04:24 | Providence | John Lines connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Connolly | 54-49 |
| 04:20 | West Virginia | Walter Stark comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 04:18 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove tips it home | 54-51 |
| 03:49 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 03:48 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 03:48 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (PG), Terry Stevens (SF), Paul Hopping (C) Trevor Verdin, Brian Connolly, Gregory Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF) Walter Stark, Robert Manus, Harvey Newell | |
| 03:32 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 03:30 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell tips it back up and in | 54-53 |
| 03:05 | Providence | Christian Hodges makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Derek Boland | 57-53 |
| 02:42 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala travels with the ball | 57-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Verdin (SG), Gregory Thompson (C) Derek Boland, John Lines | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christian Hodges (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Trevor Verdin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Stevens (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Hopping (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:40 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (SG), John Lines (PF) Trevor Verdin, Gregory Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:21 | Providence | Terry Stevens is hacked by Randall Hakala - foul #2 on Randall Hakala, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| 02:04 | Providence | Christian Hodges misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 02:02 | Providence | John Lines tips it home | 59-53 |
| 01:48 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai clanks a 3 from straight away | 59-53 |
| 01:46 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| 01:18 | Providence | John Lines scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Hopping | 61-55 |
| 01:13 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 01:11 | Providence | John Lines grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 01:01 | Providence | Paul Hopping hits a fadeaway in the lane | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:55 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the contested 3 from the left wing | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Providence | Christian Hodges can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 63-58 |
| 00:24 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 00:19 | Providence | The rebound goes to Christian Hodges | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Providence | Christian Hodges is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Hakala - foul #3 on Randall Hakala, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Brian Connolly (SF), Gregory Thompson (C) Terry Stevens, Paul Hopping | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:15 | Providence | John Lines is hacked by Antonio Mitchell - foul #3 on Antonio Mitchell, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| 00:15 | Providence | John Lines misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:07 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Randall Hakala | 63-61 |
| 00:07 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Stevens (SF), Paul Hopping (C) Brian Connolly, Gregory Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:05 | Providence | John Lines is hacked by Arthur Pitzer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Pitzer, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:05 | Providence | John Lines makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:05 | Providence | John Lines makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | Derek Boland steals it from Randall Hakala in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Derek Boland runs out the clock | 65-61 |