| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Puls (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Melchor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Glover (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jerry King (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harvey Manson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Neel (fresh) SG - John Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Potter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Faulkner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Krebs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Terry Potter inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:41 | West Virginia | Terry Potter makes the floater from just outside the lane | 37-26 |
| 19:12 | Cincinnati | James Puls misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-26 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | Terry Potter pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Harvey Manson - foul #2 on Harvey Manson, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs misses the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | James Puls scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-27 |
| 18:02 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner is called for a charge - foul #2 on Timothy Faulkner, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| 17:40 | Cincinnati | Donald Glover misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-27 |
| 17:38 | Cincinnati | Jerry King hits the follow up shot | 42-27 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 17:18 | West Virginia | John Anderson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 17:16 | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor gets the rebound | 42-27 |
| 16:59 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Neel - foul #2 on John Neel, team foul #2 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush (SG), Raymond Williams (SF), Joseph Parker (PF) Douglas Melchor, Donald Glover, Jerry King | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Williams (SG) John Anderson | |
| 16:59 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson makes the 1st free throw | 43-27 |
| 16:59 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-27 |
| 16:40 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Raymond Williams - foul #1 on Raymond Williams, team foul #2 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop (C) Harvey Manson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:40 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses the 1st free throw | 44-27 |
| 16:40 | West Virginia | Terry Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| 16:16 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-28 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker tips it home | 46-28 |
| 16:01 | West Virginia | Terry Potter connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Krebs | 46-30 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Puls (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Winbush (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Raymond Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Parker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brandon Gallop (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Neel (fairly fresh) SG - Scott Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Potter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Timothy Faulkner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Krebs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Puls | 48-30 |
| 15:15 | West Virginia | Terry Potter can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-30 |
| 15:13 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker gets the rebound | 48-30 |
| 14:45 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Patrick Winbush and the foul's on Scott Williams - foul #1 on Scott Williams, team foul #3 | 50-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Glover (PG), Douglas Melchor (SG), Harvey Manson (C) James Puls, Patrick Winbush, Brandon Gallop | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG), John Anderson (SG) John Neel, Scott Williams | |
| 14:45 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker makes the free throw | 51-30 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 14:31 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell's pass is intercepted by Raymond Williams | 51-30 |
| 14:27 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams banks in the layup | 53-30 |
| 14:09 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-30 |
| 14:07 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Donald Glover | 53-30 |
| 13:44 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker misses short on a shot near the basket | 53-30 |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson tips it in | 55-30 |
| 13:26 | West Virginia | John Anderson blows the layup but the foul's on Harvey Manson - foul #3 on Harvey Manson, team foul #3 | 55-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Puls (PG), Jerry King (PF) Raymond Williams, Joseph Parker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:26 | West Virginia | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 55-31 |
| 13:26 | West Virginia | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-32 |
| 13:13 | Cincinnati | James Puls is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bunnell - foul #4 on Daniel Bunnell, team foul #4 | 55-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Neel (PG) Daniel Bunnell | |
| 12:57 | Cincinnati | James Puls misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-32 |
| 12:55 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs pulls down the rebound | 55-32 |
| 12:46 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-34 |
| 12:23 | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor is whistled for traveling | 55-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lee Snyder (PF), Alfredo Russo (C) Timothy Faulkner, Larry Krebs | |
| 12:12 | West Virginia | Douglas Melchor steals the ball from Terry Potter | 55-34 |
| 11:54 | Cincinnati | James Puls comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-34 |
| 11:53 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Alfredo Russo | 55-34 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Puls (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Melchor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Glover (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jerry King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harvey Manson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Neel (fresh) SG - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Potter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lee Snyder (fresh) C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | West Virginia | Terry Potter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 55-34 |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | Alfredo Russo gets the offensive rebound | 55-34 |
| 11:30 | West Virginia | Douglas Melchor is called for the reach on John Neel - foul #3 on Douglas Melchor, team foul #4 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush (SG), Raymond Williams (SF), Brandon Gallop (C) Douglas Melchor, Donald Glover, Harvey Manson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Williams (SG) John Anderson | |
| 11:13 | West Virginia | Terry Potter travels with the ball | 55-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner (PF) Lee Snyder | |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | James Puls misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Neel - foul #3 on John Neel, team foul #5 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lee Snyder (PF), Larry Krebs (C) Terry Potter, Alfredo Russo | |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | James Puls makes the 1st free throw | 56-34 |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | James Puls makes the 2nd free throw | 57-34 |
| 10:41 | West Virginia | Jerry King takes the ball from Timothy Faulkner | 57-34 |
| 10:12 | Cincinnati | Jerry King banks in the layup set up by Patrick Winbush | 59-34 |
| 09:46 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Larry Krebs is denied by Jerry King | 59-34 |
| 09:44 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop grabs the defensive rebound | 59-34 |
| 09:39 | Cincinnati | Lee Snyder is called for the reach on Brandon Gallop - foul #1 on Lee Snyder, team foul #6 | 59-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Glover (PG), Douglas Melchor (SG), Robert Kuykendall (SF), Joseph Parker (PF), Harvey Manson (C) James Puls, Patrick Winbush, Raymond Williams, Jerry King, Brandon Gallop | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SG), Terry Potter (SF) Scott Williams, Timothy Faulkner | |
| 09:19 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-34 |
| 09:18 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker hits the follow up shot | 61-34 |
| 09:04 | West Virginia | John Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Alfredo Russo (C) Larry Krebs | |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Donald Glover knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-34 |
| 08:31 | West Virginia | John Anderson clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 64-34 |
| 08:30 | West Virginia | Terry Potter hits the follow up shot | 64-36 |
| 08:11 | Cincinnati | Donald Glover misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-36 |
| 08:09 | West Virginia | Lee Snyder gets the rebound | 64-36 |
| 07:55 | West Virginia | John Anderson double dribbles | 64-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Puls (PG), Jerry King (PF) Robert Kuykendall, Joseph Parker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG), Scott Williams (SG), Dominic Greco (SF), Yevgeny Zarnick (PF) John Neel, John Anderson, Terry Potter, Lee Snyder | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Puls (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Melchor (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Glover (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Jerry King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Harvey Manson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scott Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dominic Greco (fresh) PF - Yevgeny Zarnick (fresh) C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor's pass is intercepted by Dominic Greco | 64-36 |
| 07:18 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell buries a jumper from the right side set up by Yevgeny Zarnick and he's hacked by Jerry King - foul #1 on Jerry King, team foul #5 | 64-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush (SG), Raymond Williams (SF) Douglas Melchor, Donald Glover | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:18 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell makes the free throw | 64-39 |
| 06:59 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 64-39 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Jerry King gets the offensive rebound | 64-39 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Alfredo Russo - foul #2 on Alfredo Russo, team foul #7 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop (C) Harvey Manson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SG) Scott Williams | |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 66-39 |
| 06:17 | West Virginia | John Anderson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 66-39 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop gets the rebound | 66-39 |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | Jerry King clanks a shot from the right wing | 66-39 |
| 05:58 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop tips it home | 68-39 |
| 05:33 | West Virginia | Yevgeny Zarnick lays it in set up by Daniel Bunnell and he's hacked by Jerry King - foul #2 on Jerry King, team foul #6 | 68-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor (SG), Donald Glover (SF), Joseph Parker (PF) Patrick Winbush, Raymond Williams, Jerry King | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lee Snyder (PF) Daniel Bunnell | |
| 05:33 | West Virginia | Yevgeny Zarnick makes the free throw | 68-42 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Alfredo Russo blocks the short jumper by Joseph Parker | 68-42 |
| 05:15 | West Virginia | Yevgeny Zarnick grabs the board | 68-42 |
| 05:09 | West Virginia | John Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Parker - foul #3 on Joseph Parker, team foul #7 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson (C) Brandon Gallop | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG), Scott Williams (SG) Dominic Greco, Alfredo Russo | |
| 05:09 | West Virginia | John Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 68-42 |
| 05:09 | West Virginia | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-43 |
| 04:45 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker misses short on a shot from the baseline | 68-43 |
| 04:43 | West Virginia | Lee Snyder gets the rebound | 68-43 |
| 04:39 | West Virginia | Yevgeny Zarnick's pass is intercepted by James Puls | 68-43 |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker is whistled for a carry | 68-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams (SF), Jerry King (PF) James Puls, Joseph Parker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell is fouled on the floor by Donald Glover - foul #2 on Donald Glover, team foul #8 | 68-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dominic Greco (SF) John Anderson | |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell makes the 1st free throw | 68-44 |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Glover (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Douglas Melchor (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry King (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Harvey Manson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scott Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dominic Greco (fresh) PF - Lee Snyder (fresh) 3 reb. C - Yevgeny Zarnick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Dominic Greco - foul #1 on Dominic Greco, team foul #8 | 70-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush (SG) Donald Glover | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams makes the free throw | 71-45 |
| 03:28 | West Virginia | Yevgeny Zarnick can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 71-45 |
| 03:27 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson gets the rebound | 71-45 |
| 03:06 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams is hacked by Scott Williams - foul #2 on Scott Williams, team foul #9 | 71-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Puls (PG), Brandon Gallop (C) Patrick Winbush, Harvey Manson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Neel (PG), Alfredo Russo (C) Daniel Bunnell, Lee Snyder | |
| 03:06 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams makes the 1st free throw | 72-45 |
| 03:06 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-45 |
| 02:47 | West Virginia | Dominic Greco misses the jumper from the left side | 73-45 |
| 02:45 | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor pulls down the rebound | 73-45 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:27 | Cincinnati | Jerry King is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Puls | 75-45 |
| 02:18 | West Virginia | Yevgeny Zarnick clanks a shot in the lane | 75-45 |
| 02:16 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop pulls down the rebound | 75-45 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | James Puls is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Williams - foul #3 on Scott Williams, team foul #10 | 75-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush (SG), Donald Glover (SF), Joseph Parker (PF) Douglas Melchor, Raymond Williams, Jerry King | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Phillip Taylor (SG), John Anderson (SF), Lee Snyder (PF) Scott Williams, Dominic Greco, Yevgeny Zarnick | |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | James Puls makes the 1st free throw | 76-45 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | James Puls makes the 2nd free throw | 77-45 |
| 02:04 | West Virginia | John Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-45 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush pulls down the rebound | 77-45 |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Phillip Taylor - foul #1 on Phillip Taylor, team foul #11 | 77-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor (SG), Jerry King (PF) Patrick Winbush, Joseph Parker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG), Dominic Greco (SF) John Neel, Phillip Taylor | |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop misses the 1st free throw | 77-45 |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop makes the 2nd free throw | 78-45 |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | John Anderson lays it up and in | 78-47 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | James Puls drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jerry King | 80-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | West Virginia | John Anderson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 80-47 |
| 00:53 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop snags the defensive board | 80-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Jerry King misses the easy layup | 80-47 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop can't tip it in | 80-47 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | James Puls grabs the offensive rebound | 80-47 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | James Puls runs out the clock | 80-47 |