| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joseph Bryant (fresh) SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) PF - Cory Murff (fresh) C - Carlton Wilford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Siler (fresh) SG - William Keyser (fresh) SF - Ante Zwagerman (fresh) PF - Daniel Desir (fresh) C - Stevan Petroski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | UMass | William Keyser hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | West Virginia | Cory Murff grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | West Virginia | Ante Zwagerman is called for the reach on Cory Murff - foul #1 on Ante Zwagerman, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | UMass | Daniel Desir misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ante Zwagerman, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Hadfield (SF) Ante Zwagerman | |
| 18:14 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | UMass | Stevan Petroski gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | UMass | Charles Hadfield misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 17:56 | UMass | Charles Hadfield misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:55 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 17:35 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 17:21 | UMass | Corey Siler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-0 |
| 17:20 | UMass | Daniel Desir grabs the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 17:06 | UMass | Charles Hadfield is whistled for a carry | 7-0 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), James Winterberg (SG), Herbert Sadler (SF), James McCarrol (PF), Randall Green (C) Joseph Bryant, Michael Linhart, Irvin Mickens, Cory Murff, Carlton Wilford | |
| Subs | UMass | Mario Garza (PF) Daniel Desir | |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | Randall Green misses short on a shot from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 16:51 | UMass | Mario Garza pulls down the rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:45 | UMass | Stevan Petroski scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Corey Siler | 7-2 |
| 16:31 | West Virginia | Randall Green can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 16:30 | UMass | The rebound goes to Mario Garza | 7-2 |
| 16:25 | UMass | William Keyser misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 7-2 |
| 16:24 | UMass | Stevan Petroski hits the follow up shot | 7-4 |
| 15:57 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 15:55 | UMass | Stevan Petroski grabs the board | 7-4 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Scott McPhie (fresh) SG - James Winterberg (fresh) SF - Herbert Sadler (fresh) PF - James McCarrol (fresh) C - Randall Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Siler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Keyser (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Hadfield (fairly fresh) PF - Mario Garza (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stevan Petroski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | UMass | James McCarrol takes the ball from William Keyser | 7-4 |
| 15:33 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 15:31 | West Virginia | James McCarrol tips it home | 9-4 |
| 15:25 | UMass | Charles Hadfield is hacked by Herbert Sadler - foul #1 on Herbert Sadler, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG), Michael Linhart (SG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Cory Murff (PF), Carlton Wilford (C) Scott McPhie, James Winterberg, Herbert Sadler, James McCarrol, Randall Green | |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (PG), Quon Meng (SF), Daniel Desir (PF) Corey Siler, Charles Hadfield, Stevan Petroski | |
| 15:11 | UMass | William Keyser misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 15:09 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 15:05 | West Virginia | Quon Meng steals the ball from Irvin Mickens | 9-4 |
| 14:49 | UMass | Cory Murff denies the turnaround by Daniel Desir | 9-4 |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Carlton Wilford | 9-4 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Irvin Mickens | 11-4 |
| 14:40 | UMass | William Keyser lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Young | 11-6 |
| 14:28 | West Virginia | Cory Murff hits a shot in the paint | 13-6 |
| 14:04 | UMass | Mario Garza loses the dribble to Irvin Mickens | 13-6 |
| 13:47 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), Randall Green (C) Joseph Bryant, Carlton Wilford | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Hadfield (SG), Walter Sterling (PF), Stevan Petroski (C) William Keyser, Daniel Desir, Mario Garza | |
| 13:29 | UMass | Charles Hadfield is fouled on the floor by Michael Linhart - foul #1 on Michael Linhart, team foul #2 | 13-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (SG), James McCarrol (SF) Michael Linhart, Irvin Mickens | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Siler (PG) Raymond Young | |
| 13:15 | UMass | Stevan Petroski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Randall Green - foul #1 on Randall Green, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler (SF) Cory Murff | |
| Subs | UMass | William Keyser (SG) Quon Meng | |
| 13:15 | UMass | Stevan Petroski misses the 1st free throw | 13-6 |
| 13:15 | UMass | Stevan Petroski makes the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:00 | West Virginia | Randall Green makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by James Winterberg | 15-7 |
| 12:41 | UMass | Corey Siler's floater is knocked away by James McCarrol | 15-7 |
| 12:39 | West Virginia | James Winterberg grabs the board | 15-7 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Randall Green misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 15-7 |
| 12:27 | UMass | Charles Hadfield grabs the board | 15-7 |
| 12:21 | UMass | Stevan Petroski misses the easy layup | 15-7 |
| 12:20 | UMass | Charles Hadfield tips it back up and in | 15-9 |
| 12:01 | West Virginia | James Winterberg is fouled on the floor by William Keyser - foul #1 on William Keyser, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG), Michael Linhart (SG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Cory Murff (PF), Carlton Wilford (C) Scott McPhie, James Winterberg, Herbert Sadler, James McCarrol, Randall Green | |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (SG), Quon Meng (SF), Rico Santiago (PF) William Keyser, Charles Hadfield, Walter Sterling | |
| 11:53 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Linhart | 17-9 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joseph Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cory Murff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlton Wilford (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Siler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Young (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Quon Meng (fresh) PF - Rico Santiago (fresh) C - Stevan Petroski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | UMass | Stevan Petroski makes the jumper from the free throw line | 17-11 |
| 11:25 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-11 |
| 11:24 | UMass | Quon Meng gets the rebound | 17-11 |
| 11:03 | UMass | Corey Siler is hacked by Joseph Bryant - foul #1 on Joseph Bryant, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG) Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Hadfield (SG), Daniel Desir (PF), Mario Garza (C) Corey Siler, Rico Santiago, Stevan Petroski | |
| 10:42 | UMass | Raymond Young can't finish the layup | 17-11 |
| 10:40 | West Virginia | Cory Murff grabs the defensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Raymond Young - foul #1 on Raymond Young, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James McCarrol (SF) Irvin Mickens | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Siler (PG), William Keyser (SG) Raymond Young, Quon Meng | |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Cory Murff makes the 1st free throw | 18-11 |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 10:21 | UMass | Mario Garza gets the rebound | 18-11 |
| 10:14 | UMass | William Keyser connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Mario Garza and the foul's on Carlton Wilford - foul #1 on Carlton Wilford, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (SG), Randall Green (C) Michael Linhart, Carlton Wilford | |
| Subs | UMass | Stevan Petroski (C) Mario Garza | |
| 10:14 | UMass | William Keyser misses the free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:14 | West Virginia | Randall Green snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 09:54 | West Virginia | James McCarrol is hacked by Charles Hadfield - foul #1 on Charles Hadfield, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG), Herbert Sadler (SF) Scott McPhie, Cory Murff | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 09:41 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler's pass is intercepted by William Keyser | 18-13 |
| 09:36 | UMass | Randall Green is called for the reach on Corey Siler - foul #2 on Randall Green, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford (C) Randall Green | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 09:30 | UMass | Charles Hadfield drills a 3 from the left corner | 18-16 |
| 09:12 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant misses short on a 3 from straight away | 18-16 |
| 09:11 | UMass | Charles Hadfield grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 09:06 | UMass | Corey Siler loses the dribble to James Winterberg in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| 09:03 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant banks in the layup set up by James Winterberg | 20-16 |
| 08:47 | UMass | Joseph Bryant steps in front of the Daniel Desir pass | 20-16 |
| 08:29 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler is fouled on the floor by Daniel Desir - foul #1 on Daniel Desir, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), Michael Linhart (SG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Cory Murff (PF) Joseph Bryant, James Winterberg, Herbert Sadler, Carlton Wilford | |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (PG), Quon Meng (SF), Mario Garza (PF), Walter Sterling (C) Corey Siler, Charles Hadfield, Daniel Desir, Stevan Petroski | |
| 08:14 | West Virginia | Cory Murff scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Scott McPhie | 22-16 |
| 08:00 | UMass | Mario Garza clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 22-16 |
| 07:58 | West Virginia | James McCarrol gets the rebound | 22-16 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by William Keyser - foul #2 on William Keyser, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Siler (PG) William Keyser | |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart makes the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses the 3rd free throw | 24-16 |
| 07:54 | UMass | Mario Garza snags the defensive board | 24-16 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Scott McPhie (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cory Murff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James McCarrol (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Siler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Young (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Quon Meng (fresh) PF - Mario Garza (fresh) 4 reb. C - Walter Sterling (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | UMass | Quon Meng comes up short on the floater from the right side | 24-16 |
| 07:31 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens snags the defensive board | 24-16 |
| 07:13 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens hits a shot from just outside the lane | 26-16 |
| 06:58 | UMass | Scott McPhie is called for the reach on Raymond Young - foul #1 on Scott McPhie, team foul #7 | 26-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG), Carlton Wilford (C) Scott McPhie, James McCarrol | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Hadfield (SG), Stevan Petroski (C) Corey Siler, Walter Sterling | |
| 06:58 | UMass | Raymond Young makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 06:58 | UMass | Raymond Young makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 06:44 | West Virginia | Cory Murff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-18 |
| 06:31 | UMass | Stevan Petroski connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-21 |
| 06:11 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Linhart | 29-21 |
| 06:02 | UMass | Raymond Young misses badly on a floater from the left side | 29-21 |
| 06:00 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens gets the rebound | 29-21 |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Quon Meng - foul #1 on Quon Meng, team foul #8 | 29-21 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), James Winterberg (SG), Herbert Sadler (PF) Joseph Bryant, Michael Linhart, Cory Murff | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Siler (PG), Rico Santiago (SF), Daniel Desir (PF) Raymond Young, Quon Meng, Mario Garza | |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens misses the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 05:31 | UMass | Daniel Desir scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Corey Siler | 30-23 |
| 05:27 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens double dribbles | 30-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James McCarrol (PF) Irvin Mickens | |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (SG) Charles Hadfield | |
| 05:13 | UMass | Raymond Young steps out of bounds on the baseline | 30-23 |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Daniel Desir is called for the reach on Scott McPhie - foul #2 on Daniel Desir, team foul #9 | 30-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Sterling (PF) Daniel Desir | |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie misses the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 05:02 | UMass | Stevan Petroski grabs the board | 31-23 |
| 04:52 | UMass | Raymond Young misses the lay-in | 31-23 |
| 04:50 | UMass | Corey Siler hits the follow up shot | 31-25 |
| 04:41 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Rico Santiago - foul #1 on Rico Santiago, team foul #10 | 31-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG) Scott McPhie | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 04:41 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 04:41 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:30 | UMass | Raymond Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Linhart (SG) James Winterberg | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Hadfield (SG), Quon Meng (SF) Raymond Young, Rico Santiago | |
| 04:11 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford drills a runner near the basket | 35-25 |
| 03:48 | UMass | Charles Hadfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-25 |
| 03:47 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joseph Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Sadler (fresh) PF - James McCarrol (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlton Wilford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Siler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hadfield (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Quon Meng (fresh) PF - Walter Sterling (fresh) C - Stevan Petroski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Cory Murff (PF), Randall Green (C) Joseph Bryant, Herbert Sadler, James McCarrol, Carlton Wilford | |
| Subs | UMass | William Keyser (SG), Ante Zwagerman (SF), Daniel Desir (PF), Mario Garza (C) Corey Siler, Quon Meng, Walter Sterling, Stevan Petroski | |
| 03:19 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Cory Murff - foul #1 on Cory Murff, team foul #8 | 35-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (SG) Michael Linhart | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 03:19 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 03:19 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 03:05 | West Virginia | Cory Murff connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Scott McPhie | 37-27 |
| 03:01 | UMass | William Keyser makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Mario Garza | 37-29 |
| 02:38 | West Virginia | Cory Murff travels with the ball | 37-29 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | UMass | Quon Meng (PG) Charles Hadfield | |
| 02:21 | UMass | Daniel Desir misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Irvin Mickens - foul #1 on Irvin Mickens, team foul #9 | 37-29 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Linhart (SG) James Winterberg | |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (PG), Stevan Petroski (C) Quon Meng, Mario Garza | |
| 02:21 | UMass | Daniel Desir makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 02:21 | UMass | Daniel Desir makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 02:00 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Cory Murff | 39-31 |
| 01:41 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman blows the layup but the foul's on Randall Green - foul #3 on Randall Green, team foul #10 | 39-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG), James McCarrol (SF), Herbert Sadler (C) Scott McPhie, Irvin Mickens, Randall Green | |
| Subs | UMass | Mario Garza (PF) Daniel Desir | |
| 01:41 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 01:41 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 01:31 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses the lay-in | 39-33 |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | Cory Murff gets the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | Stevan Petroski steps in front of the Joseph Bryant pass | 39-33 |
| 01:03 | UMass | Mario Garza makes the turnaround in the lane set up by William Keyser | 39-35 |
| 00:49 | West Virginia | Cory Murff connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James McCarrol | 41-35 |
| 00:42 | UMass | Raymond Young hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from William Keyser and he's fouled by Joseph Bryant - foul #2 on Joseph Bryant, team foul #11 | 41-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (SG), Carlton Wilford (C) Michael Linhart, Cory Murff | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Hadfield (SG), Walter Sterling (C) William Keyser, Stevan Petroski | |
| 00:42 | UMass | Raymond Young makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | James Winterberg misses the jumper from the right side | 41-38 |
| 00:28 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford tips it home | 43-38 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Raymond Young is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens (SF) Herbert Sadler | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Siler (PG), Quon Meng (SF) Raymond Young, Ante Zwagerman | |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | James McCarrol double dribbles | 43-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG) Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Desir (PF), Stevan Petroski (C) Mario Garza, Walter Sterling | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Corey Siler misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 43-38 |