| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc Elizondo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joseph Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cory Murff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Carlton Wilford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | James King inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Washington - foul #1 on William Washington, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:30 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 19:07 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo is whistled for a carry | 34-36 |
| 18:54 | West Virginia | Cory Murff's floater is tipped away by Marc Elizondo | 34-36 |
| 18:53 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens tips it but misses | 34-36 |
| 18:51 | West Virginia | Cory Murff gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 18:42 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:16 | Colorado State | Robert Werth buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Washington | 37-36 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-36 |
| 17:55 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 17:26 | Colorado State | Robert Werth makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Marc Elizondo | 39-36 |
| 17:13 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Billy Anderson - foul #3 on Billy Anderson, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (SG), Robert Hatcher (PF) Billy Anderson, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG) Joseph Bryant | |
| 17:13 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:13 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:13 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Robert Hatcher | 39-36 |
| 16:49 | Colorado State | James King comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 16:48 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:43 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-36 |
| 16:42 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James King | 39-36 |
| 16:19 | Colorado State | James King slams it home over the doubleteam | 41-36 |
| 16:04 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens loses the dribble to William Washington | 41-36 |
| 15:41 | Colorado State | William Washington misses short on a jumper from the left block | 41-36 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Max Knoll (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hatcher (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Washington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Scott McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Irvin Mickens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cory Murff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Carlton Wilford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:28 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 41-36 |
| 15:26 | Colorado State | Robert Werth pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:05 | Colorado State | William Washington buries a floater in the lane | 43-36 |
| 14:55 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens misses short on a runner from the baseline | 43-36 |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:50 | Colorado State | Robert Werth is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James King | 46-36 |
| 14:29 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-36 |
| 14:28 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 14:11 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens misses the driving attempt in the paint | 46-36 |
| 14:09 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens tips it back up and in | 46-38 |
| 13:49 | Colorado State | Max Knoll is hacked by Michael Linhart - foul #2 on Michael Linhart, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Billy Anderson (PG), Thomas Dewitt (SG), Thomas Sowards (SF), Marc Elizondo (PF), Jeffrey Darden (C) Robert Werth, Max Knoll, James King, Robert Hatcher, William Washington | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG), James Winterberg (SG), Herbert Sadler (SF), James McCarrol (PF), Randall Green (C) Scott McPhie, Michael Linhart, Irvin Mickens, Cory Murff, Carlton Wilford | |
| 13:32 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 13:31 | Colorado State | Thomas Dewitt misses the tip | 46-38 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:17 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant is hacked by Billy Anderson - foul #4 on Billy Anderson, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG) Billy Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:02 | West Virginia | Randall Green clanks a jump hook from the right block | 46-38 |
| 13:01 | Colorado State | Robert Werth grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 12:45 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James McCarrol - foul #2 on James McCarrol, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| 12:45 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 12:45 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo misses the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 12:45 | West Virginia | Randall Green grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 12:41 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Winterberg | 47-41 |
| 12:21 | Colorado State | James Winterberg is called for the reach on Robert Werth - foul #1 on James Winterberg, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (SG) James Winterberg | |
| 12:02 | Colorado State | Thomas Sowards is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bryant - foul #1 on Joseph Bryant, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (PG) Robert Werth | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 11:39 | Colorado State | The pull-up jumper by Jeffrey Darden is blocked by James McCarrol | 47-41 |
| 11:38 | West Virginia | Randall Green grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Max Knoll (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Dewitt (fresh) SF - Thomas Sowards (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Marc Elizondo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Darden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joseph Bryant (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Sadler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James McCarrol (fresh) 3 reb. C - Randall Green (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | West Virginia | Max Knoll is called for the reach on Randall Green - foul #1 on Max Knoll, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James King (SF), Robert Hatcher (PF) Thomas Sowards, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Linhart (SG), Cory Murff (PF) Scott McPhie, Herbert Sadler | |
| 11:19 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 10:55 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Jeffrey Darden is blocked by James McCarrol | 47-44 |
| 10:54 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Darden tips it in | 49-44 |
| 10:37 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 10:36 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses the tip | 49-44 |
| 10:34 | Colorado State | James King grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 10:10 | Colorado State | James King misses the easy layup but the foul's on Randall Green - foul #3 on Randall Green, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Marc Elizondo (PF), William Washington (C) Thomas Dewitt, Robert Hatcher, Jeffrey Darden | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Carlton Wilford (C) Joseph Bryant, James McCarrol, Randall Green | |
| 10:10 | Colorado State | James King makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:10 | Colorado State | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:03 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 09:42 | Colorado State | William Washington banks in the layup | 53-47 |
| 09:24 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 09:23 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Irvin Mickens | 53-47 |
| 09:14 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Scott McPhie | 53-50 |
| 08:49 | Colorado State | James King's floater is tipped away by Carlton Wilford | 53-50 |
| 08:48 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 08:33 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Irvin Mickens | 53-53 |
| 08:12 | Colorado State | William Washington misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carlton Wilford - foul #3 on Carlton Wilford, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Dewitt (SG), Thomas Sowards (SF), Robert Hatcher (PF) Max Knoll, James King, Marc Elizondo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG), James McCarrol (PF) Michael Linhart, Cory Murff | |
| 08:12 | Colorado State | William Washington misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:12 | Colorado State | William Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:59 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 07:30 | Colorado State | Thomas Sowards scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Dewitt (fresh) SF - Thomas Sowards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Hatcher (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Washington (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joseph Bryant (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott McPhie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - James McCarrol (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlton Wilford (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Carlton Wilford | 57-58 |
| 07:07 | Colorado State | William Washington misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 07:06 | Colorado State | Robert Werth grabs the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:49 | Colorado State | Thomas Dewitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 06:48 | West Virginia | James McCarrol grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 06:39 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant is whistled for a carry | 57-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Billy Anderson (PG), James King (SF), Jeffrey Darden (C) Robert Werth, Thomas Sowards, William Washington | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Winterberg (SG), Cory Murff (PF), Randall Green (C) Scott McPhie, Irvin Mickens, Carlton Wilford | |
| 06:16 | Colorado State | Thomas Dewitt loses the ball out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Linhart (SG) Joseph Bryant | |
| 06:07 | West Virginia | Cory Murff comes up short on the jumper from close range | 57-58 |
| 06:05 | West Virginia | Cory Murff grabs the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 05:49 | West Virginia | James McCarrol banks in the layup | 57-60 |
| 05:33 | Colorado State | James King drills a floater from the left side | 59-60 |
| 05:20 | West Virginia | Cory Murff is denied on a dunk by James King | 59-60 |
| 05:19 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Darden | 59-60 |
| 05:06 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-60 |
| 05:05 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher gets the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:49 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Darden scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 61-60 |
| 04:31 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by James King - foul #1 on James King, team foul #5 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Marc Elizondo (PF) Thomas Dewitt, Robert Hatcher | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant (PG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Carlton Wilford (C) James Winterberg, James McCarrol, Randall Green | |
| 04:31 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:31 | West Virginia | Cory Murff misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 04:18 | Colorado State | James King loses the ball out of bounds | 61-60 |
| 03:52 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-63 |
| 03:29 | Colorado State | Michael Linhart picks off the pass by Jeffrey Darden | 61-63 |
| 03:26 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart blows the layup | 61-63 |
| 03:24 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Darden gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James King (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Marc Elizondo (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Darden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joseph Bryant (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Cory Murff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Carlton Wilford (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Colorado State | Carlton Wilford takes the ball from Jeffrey Darden | 61-63 |
| 02:44 | West Virginia | Cory Murff blows the layup | 61-63 |
| 02:43 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Marc Elizondo | 61-63 |
| 02:23 | Colorado State | Robert Werth misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 02:21 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 02:09 | West Virginia | Cory Murff hits the finger roll | 61-65 |
| 01:48 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 63-65 |
| 01:26 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 01:24 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Cory Murff | 63-65 |
| 01:09 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Irvin Mickens is denied by Marc Elizondo | 63-65 |
| 01:08 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 00:46 | Colorado State | James King shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from close range | 63-65 |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart is denied on a layup by Marc Elizondo | 63-65 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Carlton Wilford | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford is hacked by Jeffrey Darden - foul #4 on Jeffrey Darden, team foul #6 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Washington (C) Jeffrey Darden | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford is hacked by Marc Elizondo - foul #1 on Marc Elizondo, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Carlton Wilford makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-67 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant is hacked by Robert Werth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Werth, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Joseph Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:10 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-69 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | William Washington snags the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | The clock runs out | 66-69 |