| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alan Oliverio (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garrett Tolan (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charles Walsh (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jan Barry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Skaggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Curtis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oscar Figueroa (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Espinosa (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 19:33 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 19:29 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Gregory Skaggs - foul #3 on Gregory Skaggs, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Camp (C) Gregory Skaggs | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 19:29 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis makes the free throw | 32-43 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh misses the fadeaway near the basket | 32-43 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers | Joshua Camp snags the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 18:45 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jan Barry | 35-43 |
| 18:26 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 18:24 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa gets the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 18:07 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Spears | 35-45 |
| 17:41 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Michael Spears - foul #1 on Michael Spears, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| 17:41 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 17:41 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:30 | West Virginia | Michael Spears comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 17:28 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa snags the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-45 |
| 17:10 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa hits the follow up shot | 37-47 |
| 16:48 | Rutgers | Jan Barry buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Garrett Tolan | 39-47 |
| 16:30 | West Virginia | Michael Spears misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 16:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jan Barry | 39-47 |
| 16:06 | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Alan Oliverio | 41-47 |
| 15:47 | West Virginia | Michael Spears is fouled on the floor by Garrett Tolan - foul #2 on Garrett Tolan, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Felix Lewis (PG), Allen Ordonez (SG), Curtis Lynn (SF), Anthony Westbrook (PF), Gregory Skaggs (C) Alan Oliverio, Garrett Tolan, Charles Walsh, Jan Barry, Joshua Camp | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG) Michael Spears | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Felix Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Ordonez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Lynn (fresh) PF - Anthony Westbrook (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Gregory Skaggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Doug Curtis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Oscar Figueroa (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Espinosa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:31 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Carmelo Reyes | 41-50 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook blows the layup but he's fouled by Doug Curtis - foul #2 on Doug Curtis, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 14:55 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Allen Ordonez | 43-50 |
| 14:49 | Rutgers | The refs have stopped play. Curtis Lynn is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 43-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan (SG) Curtis Lynn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Oscar Figueroa - foul #1 on Oscar Figueroa, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG) Felix Lewis | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG) Richard Fitzgerald | |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:12 | West Virginia | Michael Spears misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Westbrook - foul #4 on Anthony Westbrook, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Camp (PF) Anthony Westbrook | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:12 | West Virginia | Michael Spears makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:12 | West Virginia | Michael Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:52 | Rutgers | Doug Curtis is called for the reach on Garrett Tolan - foul #3 on Doug Curtis, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Walsh (SF), Jan Barry (PF) Allen Ordonez, Joshua Camp | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:25 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs is fouled on the floor by Robert Espinosa - foul #1 on Robert Espinosa, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| 13:06 | Rutgers | Robert Espinosa is called for the reach on Gregory Skaggs - foul #2 on Robert Espinosa, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Camp (C) Gregory Skaggs | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin (SF) Oscar Figueroa | |
| 12:48 | Rutgers | Doug Curtis steps in front of the Alan Oliverio pass | 44-52 |
| 12:30 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez (SG) Garrett Tolan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:15 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 12:13 | West Virginia | Michael Spears grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 11:49 | West Virginia | Michael Spears buries a 3 from the left wing | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alan Oliverio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Allen Ordonez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Walsh (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Jan Barry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Camp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Doug Curtis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Sumlin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Espinosa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-55 |
| 11:15 | West Virginia | Allen Ordonez is called for the reach on Doug Curtis - foul #2 on Allen Ordonez, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Felix Lewis (PG), Garrett Tolan (SG), Gregory Skaggs (C) Alan Oliverio, Charles Walsh, Jan Barry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Oscar Figueroa (SF) Michael Spears, Leonard Sumlin | |
| 11:04 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Jacobson (C) Robert Espinosa | |
| 10:40 | Rutgers | Felix Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 10:38 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:25 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 10:24 | West Virginia | Michael Jacobson misses the tip | 46-55 |
| 10:23 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:01 | Rutgers | Felix Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG), Jan Barry (PF) Felix Lewis, Joshua Camp | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG), Charles Spafford (PF), Robert Espinosa (C) Doug Curtis, Carmelo Reyes, Michael Jacobson | |
| 09:40 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Charles Spafford | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 09:26 | Rutgers | Jan Barry comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Spears - foul #2 on Michael Spears, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Walsh (SF) Allen Ordonez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:26 | Rutgers | Jan Barry misses the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:26 | Rutgers | Jan Barry misses the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 09:08 | West Virginia | Alan Oliverio picks off the pass by Richard Fitzgerald | 46-58 |
| 09:03 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh lays it in on a great pass from Alan Oliverio | 48-58 |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | Jan Barry is called for the reach on Robert Espinosa - foul #2 on Jan Barry, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Camp (C) Gregory Skaggs | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Doug Curtis (SG), Carmelo Reyes (PF) Richard Fitzgerald, Charles Spafford | |
| 08:42 | West Virginia | Michael Spears double dribbles | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 08:15 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Garrett Tolan | 50-58 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joshua Camp - foul #1 on Joshua Camp, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Felix Lewis (PG), Allen Ordonez (SG), Anthony Westbrook (PF) Alan Oliverio, Garrett Tolan, Jan Barry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Leonard Sumlin (SF) Michael Spears, Oscar Figueroa | |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:42 | Rutgers | Felix Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Doug Curtis - foul #4 on Doug Curtis, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| 07:42 | Rutgers | Felix Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:42 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Felix Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Ordonez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Walsh (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Anthony Westbrook (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. C - Joshua Camp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Doug Curtis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Sumlin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Espinosa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 07:00 | Rutgers | Felix Lewis misses the jumper from close range | 50-60 |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:43 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Leonard Sumlin | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 06:25 | Rutgers | Anthony Westbrook loses the dribble to Robert Espinosa | 50-62 |
| 06:08 | West Virginia | Allen Ordonez steals it from Doug Curtis | 50-62 |
| 05:51 | Rutgers | Allen Ordonez misses long on a shot from close range | 50-62 |
| 05:50 | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 05:26 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald is hacked by Anthony Westbrook - foul #5 on Anthony Westbrook, team foul #7 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio (PG), Garrett Tolan (SG), Jan Barry (PF), Gregory Skaggs (C) Felix Lewis, Charles Walsh, Anthony Westbrook, Joshua Camp | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG), Oscar Figueroa (SF), Michael Jacobson (C) Doug Curtis, Leonard Sumlin, Robert Espinosa | |
| 05:26 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 05:26 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:03 | Rutgers | Richard Fitzgerald steals the ball from Alan Oliverio | 50-64 |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald lays it in | 50-66 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Richard Fitzgerald, team foul #9 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Nicholas Hilton (SG), Charles Spafford (PF) Richard Fitzgerald, Carmelo Reyes | |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:21 | West Virginia | Nicholas Hilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-66 |
| 04:10 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Garrett Tolan | 54-66 |
| 03:42 | West Virginia | Michael Spears misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 03:41 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa grabs the offensive board | 54-66 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Alan Oliverio (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Garrett Tolan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Allen Ordonez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jan Barry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Skaggs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Hilton (fresh) SF - Oscar Figueroa (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Spafford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Jacobson (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa misses long on a runner from the left block | 54-66 |
| 03:25 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio grabs the board | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-66 |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | Jan Barry tips it in | 56-66 |
| 03:01 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa drills a jump hook from the right block | 56-68 |
| 02:59 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Walsh (SF) Allen Ordonez | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Doug Curtis (SG), Carmelo Reyes (PF), Robert Espinosa (C) Nicholas Hilton, Charles Spafford, Michael Jacobson | |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Michael Spears steps in front of the Garrett Tolan pass | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:18 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa clanks a floater from the left side | 56-68 |
| 02:16 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa tips it but misses | 56-68 |
| 02:14 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs snags the defensive board | 56-68 |
| 02:09 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Espinosa - foul #3 on Robert Espinosa, team foul #10 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Leonard Sumlin (SF), Charles Spafford (PF), Michael Jacobson (C) Doug Curtis, Oscar Figueroa, Carmelo Reyes, Robert Espinosa | |
| 02:09 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 02:09 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 02:09 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford pulls down the rebound | 57-68 |
| 01:44 | West Virginia | Gregory Skaggs steals it from Richard Fitzgerald | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs is hacked by Michael Jacobson - foul #1 on Michael Jacobson, team foul #11 | 57-68 |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:10 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford hits a runner from the baseline | 58-70 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Richard Fitzgerald takes the ball from Charles Walsh | 58-70 |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald banks in the layup | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Charles Walsh misses short on a jumper in the lane | 58-72 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Jan Barry grabs the offensive rebound | 58-72 |
| 00:39 | Rutgers | Garrett Tolan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-72 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Gregory Skaggs hits the follow up shot | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford hits the finger roll set up by Michael Spears | 60-74 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | Alan Oliverio drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Garrett Tolan | 62-74 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Michael Spears runs out the clock | 62-74 |