| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fresh) SG - Micah Pelt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Evans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Storrs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Grady Wotring (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dragan Meleski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hart (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Hershel Tackitt (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Carrigan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | David Hart inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | West Virginia | David Hart is hacked by Micah Pelt - foul #1 on Micah Pelt, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 19:29 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 25-29 |
| 19:28 | West Virginia | Grady Wotring tips it back up and in | 25-31 |
| 19:03 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 19:02 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs tips it but misses | 25-31 |
| 19:01 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker hits the follow up shot | 27-31 |
| 18:32 | West Virginia | David Hart connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 18:30 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock is fouled in the backcourt by Grady Wotring - foul #2 on Grady Wotring, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (PG), David Alcorn (PF) Jonathan Peacock, Daniel Parker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Alcorn | 29-34 |
| 17:53 | West Virginia | David Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan (SG), James Steel (SF), Phillip Reed (C) Micah Pelt, Calvin Evans, Robert Storrs | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Alex Osborne (SG), Jeffrey Peters (SF), Stephen Carney (PF), Santos Cherry (C) Dragan Meleski, David Hart, Hershel Tackitt, George Carrigan | |
| 17:33 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Grady Wotring - foul #3 on Grady Wotring, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG) Wilson Sepe | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jesse Back (PG) Grady Wotring | |
| 17:33 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:33 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jonathan Peacock - foul #2 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker (PF) James Steel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:53 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan is denied on a layup by Santos Cherry | 30-36 |
| 16:52 | West Virginia | Stephen Carney grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:28 | West Virginia | Jesse Back knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 16:02 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Peacock | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Kerrigan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Alcorn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jesse Back (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alex Osborne (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffrey Peters (fresh) PF - Stephen Carney (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Santos Cherry (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | West Virginia | Jesse Back throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (PG), Micah Pelt (SG), Calvin Evans (SF), Robert Storrs (C) Jonathan Peacock, Mark Kerrigan, David Alcorn, Phillip Reed | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grady Wotring (PG), Dragan Meleski (SG), David Hart (SF), Hershel Tackitt (PF), George Carrigan (C) Jesse Back, Alex Osborne, Jeffrey Peters, Stephen Carney, Santos Cherry | |
| 15:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs travels with the ball | 32-39 |
| 15:02 | West Virginia | George Carrigan is fouled on the floor by Micah Pelt - foul #2 on Micah Pelt, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Hershel Tackitt can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Parker - foul #1 on Daniel Parker, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Hershel Tackitt misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Hershel Tackitt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 14:33 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 14:32 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker tips it home | 34-40 |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | David Hart is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Grady Wotring | 34-42 |
| 13:48 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt blows the layup but the foul's on Grady Wotring - foul #4 on Grady Wotring, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fredrick Nelson (PG), James Steel (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) Wilson Sepe, Calvin Evans, Daniel Parker, Robert Storrs | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters (SF), Stephen Carney (PF) Grady Wotring, Hershel Tackitt | |
| 13:48 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:48 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:44 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Santos Cherry (C) George Carrigan | |
| 13:31 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Santos Cherry - foul #2 on Santos Cherry, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Alcorn (PF) Micah Pelt | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jesse Back (PG), Alex Osborne (SG) David Hart, Dragan Meleski | |
| 13:31 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:31 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:31 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 13:02 | West Virginia | Stephen Carney is hacked by David Alcorn - foul #1 on David Alcorn, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG) Fredrick Nelson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grady Wotring (PG) Jesse Back | |
| 12:40 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters hits the finger roll on a great pass from Grady Wotring and he's hacked by James Steel - foul #1 on James Steel, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker (PF) David Alcorn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | George Carrigan (C) Santos Cherry | |
| 12:40 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters misses the free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:40 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:35 | Long Beach State | Stephen Carney picks off the pass by Jonathan Peacock | 36-44 |
| 12:17 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Grady Wotring | 36-46 |
| 12:09 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-46 |
| 12:08 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 12:05 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt (SG), Phillip Reed (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Mark Kerrigan, Daniel Parker, Gregory Dallas | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski (SG), David Hart (SF) Alex Osborne, Stephen Carney | |
| 12:00 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed is whistled for traveling | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Micah Pelt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Steel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Reed (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Storrs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Grady Wotring (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dragan Meleski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hart (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Jeffrey Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Carrigan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | West Virginia | A charge is called on Dragan Meleski - foul #1 on Dragan Meleski, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (PG), Calvin Evans (SF) Jonathan Peacock, James Steel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Hershel Tackitt (PF) Jeffrey Peters | |
| 11:25 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Storrs and the foul's on George Carrigan - foul #1 on George Carrigan, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Alcorn (PF) Robert Storrs | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jesse Back (SF), Santos Cherry (C) Grady Wotring, George Carrigan | |
| 11:25 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed makes the free throw | 39-46 |
| 11:05 | West Virginia | David Hart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 11:03 | West Virginia | Hershel Tackitt tips it but misses | 39-46 |
| 11:01 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 10:49 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | Hershel Tackitt grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:46 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs (C) Phillip Reed | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:27 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 10:26 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans tips it home | 41-46 |
| 10:05 | West Virginia | David Hart knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jesse Back | 41-48 |
| 09:58 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Micah Pelt | 43-48 |
| 09:29 | West Virginia | David Hart connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jesse Back | 43-51 |
| 09:23 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Jesse Back - foul #2 on Jesse Back, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Mark Kerrigan (SG), James Steel (SF), Daniel Parker (PF) Wilson Sepe, Micah Pelt, Calvin Evans, David Alcorn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grady Wotring (PG), Alex Osborne (SG), Jeffrey Peters (SF), Stephen Carney (PF), George Carrigan (C) David Hart, Dragan Meleski, Jesse Back, Hershel Tackitt, Santos Cherry | |
| 09:23 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:23 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:23 | West Virginia | George Carrigan grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 09:21 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Peacock - foul #3 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas (C) Robert Storrs | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:21 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 09:21 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:05 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-53 |
| 08:42 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Grady Wotring | 46-56 |
| 08:16 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan can't finish the layup | 46-56 |
| 08:15 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker snags the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to George Carrigan | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Kerrigan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Steel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Gregory Dallas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Grady Wotring (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alex Osborne (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Jeffrey Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Carney (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - George Carrigan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters lays it up and in on a great pass from Alex Osborne | 46-58 |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker is called for a charge - foul #2 on Daniel Parker, team foul #8 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (PG), Micah Pelt (SG), Calvin Evans (SF), Phillip Reed (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Jonathan Peacock, Mark Kerrigan, James Steel, Daniel Parker, Gregory Dallas | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hart (PG), Dragan Meleski (SG), Jesse Back (SF), Santos Cherry (PF) Grady Wotring, Alex Osborne, Jeffrey Peters, Stephen Carney | |
| 06:59 | West Virginia | David Hart misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 06:58 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 06:47 | Long Beach State | David Hart steals it from Robert Storrs | 46-58 |
| 06:20 | West Virginia | David Hart misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Micah Pelt - foul #3 on Micah Pelt, team foul #9 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Alcorn (SF) Calvin Evans | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grady Wotring (PG), Hershel Tackitt (PF) Jesse Back, George Carrigan | |
| 06:20 | West Virginia | David Hart makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 06:20 | West Virginia | David Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn grabs the board | 46-59 |
| 06:03 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn is hacked by Santos Cherry - foul #3 on Santos Cherry, team foul #8 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fredrick Nelson (PG), James Steel (SF) Wilson Sepe, Phillip Reed | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jesse Back (SF) David Hart | |
| 06:03 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn misses the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 06:03 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 05:40 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jesse Back | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:33 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-61 |
| 05:31 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 05:23 | Long Beach State | James Steel is called for traveling | 46-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan (SG), Gregory Dallas (C) Micah Pelt, Robert Storrs | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Alex Osborne (SG), Jeffrey Peters (SF), Stephen Carney (PF) Dragan Meleski, Jesse Back, Santos Cherry | |
| 05:18 | West Virginia | Mark Kerrigan is called for the reach on Alex Osborne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Kerrigan, team foul #10 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | George Carrigan (C) Hershel Tackitt | |
| 05:18 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 05:18 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 05:18 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas grabs the board | 46-61 |
| 05:12 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Peters steps in front of the Fredrick Nelson pass | 46-61 |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Grady Wotring lays it in on a great pass from Jeffrey Peters | 46-63 |
| 04:58 | Long Beach State | James Steel is whistled for traveling | 46-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Daniel Parker (PF) Fredrick Nelson, David Alcorn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hart (PG) Grady Wotring | |
| 04:29 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-63 |
| 04:27 | West Virginia | George Carrigan hits the follow up shot | 46-65 |
| 04:05 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Dallas | 48-65 |
| 03:47 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 03:45 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Kerrigan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Steel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Gregory Dallas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Hart (fresh) 22 pts. SG - Alex Osborne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Peters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Carney (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - George Carrigan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Peters | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by James Steel - foul #2 on James Steel, team foul #11 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fredrick Nelson (PG), Wilson Sepe (SG), David Alcorn (SF), Phillip Reed (C) Jonathan Peacock, James Steel, Daniel Parker, Gregory Dallas | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grady Wotring (PG), Dragan Meleski (SG), Hershel Tackitt (PF), Santos Cherry (C) David Hart, Alex Osborne, Stephen Carney, George Carrigan | |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters misses the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| 02:53 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-65 |
| 02:51 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| 02:29 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski's 3 pointer is rejected by David Alcorn | 48-65 |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Fredrick Nelson gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| 02:23 | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 02:21 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry grabs the board | 48-65 |
| 02:04 | West Virginia | Dragan Meleski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Grady Wotring | 48-67 |
| 01:41 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-67 |
| 01:39 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Santos Cherry | 48-67 |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 48-67 |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry tips it home | 48-69 |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan misses short on a jumper from the right side | 48-69 |
| 00:50 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan tips it but misses | 48-69 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Santos Cherry gets the rebound | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Phillip Reed is called for the reach on Jeffrey Peters - foul #1 on Phillip Reed, team foul #12 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Steel (SF) Fredrick Nelson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | George Carrigan (C) Santos Cherry | |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Hart (SF) Jeffrey Peters | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Grady Wotring runs out the clock | 48-71 |