| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Neel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Potter (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Faulkner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Krebs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Puls (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Melchor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Glover (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harvey Manson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Donald Glover inbounds the ball | 27-39 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor is hacked by John Neel - foul #3 on John Neel, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SG) John Neel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 19:17 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Jerry King | 27-41 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry King - foul #2 on Jerry King, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | Jerry King is hacked by Larry Krebs - foul #3 on Larry Krebs, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Alfredo Russo (C) Larry Krebs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:06 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Glover | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Terry Potter is called for a charge - foul #1 on Terry Potter, team foul #3 | 29-43 |
| 17:17 | Cincinnati | Donald Glover is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry King | 29-46 |
| 16:57 | West Virginia | Terry Potter knocks in the shot from the left wing | 31-46 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bunnell - foul #1 on Daniel Bunnell, team foul #4 | 31-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Williams (SG) John Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush (SG), Raymond Williams (SF), Joseph Parker (PF), Brandon Gallop (C) Douglas Melchor, Donald Glover, Jerry King, Harvey Manson | |
| 16:23 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker loses the dribble to Daniel Bunnell | 31-46 |
| 15:56 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner misses short on a jumper from the left side | 31-46 |
| 15:54 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker grabs the board | 31-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Williams (fresh) SF - Terry Potter (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Faulkner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Puls (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Winbush (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Raymond Williams (fresh) PF - Joseph Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Gallop (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 31-46 |
| 15:28 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Brandon Gallop blocks the short jumper by Terry Potter | 31-46 |
| 15:20 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner tips it in | 33-46 |
| 14:52 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker lays it in set up by Brandon Gallop | 33-48 |
| 14:45 | West Virginia | Brandon Gallop blocks the jumper by Timothy Faulkner | 33-48 |
| 14:44 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker grabs the board | 33-48 |
| 14:23 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Puls | 33-50 |
| 14:18 | West Virginia | Terry Potter clanks a floater from the right side | 33-50 |
| 14:16 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop snags the defensive board | 33-50 |
| 13:47 | Cincinnati | James Puls is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on James Puls, team foul #2 | 33-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Neel (PG), John Anderson (SG), Larry Krebs (C) Daniel Bunnell, Scott Williams, Alfredo Russo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Glover (PG), Douglas Melchor (SG), Robert Kuykendall (SF), Jerry King (PF), Harvey Manson (C) James Puls, Patrick Winbush, Raymond Williams, Joseph Parker, Brandon Gallop | |
| 13:33 | West Virginia | Harvey Manson swats the short shot by Terry Potter | 33-50 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 13:26 | Cincinnati | Donald Glover misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 13:24 | West Virginia | John Anderson gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 13:12 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner is called for traveling | 33-50 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Glover | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner drills a shot from the right block set up by John Neel and he's hacked by Jerry King - foul #3 on Jerry King, team foul #3 | 35-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Puls (PG) Robert Kuykendall | |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner misses the free throw | 35-52 |
| 12:23 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson pulls down the rebound | 35-52 |
| 12:03 | Cincinnati | James Puls knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Melchor | 35-55 |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | Douglas Melchor steals the ball from Larry Krebs | 35-55 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Neel (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Potter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Faulkner (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Krebs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Puls (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Melchor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Glover (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jerry King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Manson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson loses the dribble to Timothy Faulkner | 35-55 |
| 11:11 | West Virginia | James Puls steps in front of the John Anderson pass | 35-55 |
| 11:08 | Cincinnati | Jerry King slams it home set up by James Puls | 35-57 |
| 10:49 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Potter | 37-57 |
| 10:26 | Cincinnati | Jerry King hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Potter - foul #2 on Terry Potter, team foul #5 | 37-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG), Dominic Greco (SF), Lee Snyder (PF) John Anderson, Terry Potter, Timothy Faulkner | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush (SG), Raymond Williams (SF), Brandon Gallop (C) Douglas Melchor, Donald Glover, Harvey Manson | |
| 10:26 | Cincinnati | Jerry King misses the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 10:26 | Cincinnati | Jerry King misses the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 10:26 | West Virginia | Lee Snyder pulls down the rebound | 37-57 |
| 10:09 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Bunnell | 39-57 |
| 09:50 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Raymond Williams, team foul #4 | 39-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Williams (SG) John Neel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker (PF) Jerry King | |
| 09:37 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs clanks a shot near the basket | 39-57 |
| 09:36 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Joseph Parker | 39-57 |
| 09:07 | Cincinnati | James Puls is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-57 |
| 09:06 | West Virginia | Lee Snyder snags the defensive board | 39-57 |
| 08:54 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-57 |
| 08:53 | Cincinnati | James Puls grabs the defensive rebound | 39-57 |
| 08:24 | Cincinnati | James Puls knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Williams | 39-60 |
| 08:17 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop is called for 3 seconds | 41-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Neel (SG), Terry Potter (SF), Timothy Faulkner (PF) Scott Williams, Dominic Greco, Lee Snyder | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Glover (PG), Douglas Melchor (SG), Jerry King (PF), Harvey Manson (C) James Puls, Patrick Winbush, Joseph Parker, Brandon Gallop | |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell double dribbles | 41-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Kuykendall (SF) Raymond Williams | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Neel (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Potter (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Faulkner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Krebs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donald Glover (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Melchor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Kuykendall (fresh) PF - Jerry King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Manson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Cincinnati | Jerry King can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Neel - foul #4 on John Neel, team foul #6 | 41-60 |
| 07:31 | Cincinnati | Jerry King makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 07:31 | Cincinnati | Jerry King makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 07:24 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner can't connect on a runner in the paint | 41-62 |
| 07:23 | Cincinnati | Jerry King pulls down the rebound | 41-62 |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | Robert Kuykendall misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Bunnell - foul #2 on Daniel Bunnell, team foul #7 | 41-62 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SG) Daniel Bunnell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | Robert Kuykendall misses the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | Robert Kuykendall makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 06:56 | West Virginia | Timothy Faulkner knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-63 |
| 06:39 | Cincinnati | Jerry King's floater is knocked away by Larry Krebs | 43-63 |
| 06:37 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Kuykendall | 43-63 |
| 06:18 | Cincinnati | Donald Glover makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Douglas Melchor | 43-66 |
| 05:57 | West Virginia | Larry Krebs misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-66 |
| 05:56 | Cincinnati | Harvey Manson gets the rebound | 43-66 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Kuykendall buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jerry King | 43-68 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Terry Potter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Glover - foul #2 on Donald Glover, team foul #5 | 43-68 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dominic Greco (SF), Lee Snyder (PF), Alfredo Russo (C) John Neel, Timothy Faulkner, Larry Krebs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Puls (PG), Raymond Williams (SF), Joseph Parker (PF) Donald Glover, Robert Kuykendall, Jerry King | |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Terry Potter misses the 1st free throw | 43-68 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Terry Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-68 |
| 05:02 | Cincinnati | James Puls misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Dominic Greco - foul #1 on Dominic Greco, team foul #8 | 44-68 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG) Terry Potter | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush (SG), Brandon Gallop (C) Douglas Melchor, Harvey Manson | |
| 05:02 | Cincinnati | James Puls makes the 1st free throw | 44-69 |
| 05:02 | Cincinnati | James Puls makes the 2nd free throw | 44-70 |
| 04:45 | West Virginia | John Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-70 |
| 04:43 | Cincinnati | Brandon Gallop gets the rebound | 44-70 |
| 04:37 | Cincinnati | James Puls makes the contested shot from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Williams | 44-72 |
| 04:23 | West Virginia | John Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-72 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Williams (SG) John Anderson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-72 |
| 04:00 | Cincinnati | Patrick Winbush tips it in | 44-74 |
| 03:43 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell scores on a shot from the right wing | 46-74 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Bunnell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Williams (fresh) SF - Dominic Greco (fresh) PF - Lee Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfredo Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Puls (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Winbush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Raymond Williams (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joseph Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Gallop (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Cincinnati | Scott Williams steals it from Raymond Williams | 46-74 |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-74 |
| 03:01 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Raymond Williams | 46-74 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:43 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 46-74 |
| 02:41 | West Virginia | Lee Snyder grabs the board | 46-74 |
| 02:32 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell's layup is rejected by Joseph Parker | 46-74 |
| 02:30 | Cincinnati | Joseph Parker gets the rebound | 46-74 |
| 02:25 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Scott Williams - foul #1 on Scott Williams, team foul #9 | 46-74 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Anderson (SF), Yevgeny Zarnick (PF) Dominic Greco, Lee Snyder | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor (SG), Jerry King (PF), Harvey Manson (C) Patrick Winbush, Joseph Parker, Brandon Gallop | |
| 02:25 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams makes the 1st free throw | 46-75 |
| 02:25 | Cincinnati | Raymond Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 46-75 |
| 02:25 | Cincinnati | Jerry King grabs the offensive rebound | 46-75 |
| 02:01 | Cincinnati | James Puls misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Alfredo Russo - foul #2 on Alfredo Russo, team foul #10 | 46-75 |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Neel (PG), Phillip Taylor (SG) Daniel Bunnell, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Glover (SF) Raymond Williams | |
| 02:01 | Cincinnati | James Puls makes the 1st free throw | 46-76 |
| 02:01 | Cincinnati | James Puls misses the 2nd free throw | 46-76 |
| 02:01 | Cincinnati | Jerry King snags the offensive board | 46-76 |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | James Puls drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Donald Glover | 46-78 |
| 01:31 | West Virginia | John Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-78 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell (PG), Dominic Greco (SF), Lee Snyder (PF) John Neel, Phillip Taylor, Yevgeny Zarnick | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:16 | Cincinnati | Donald Glover hits a wide open jump hook from close range on a great pass from Harvey Manson | 46-80 |
| 01:00 | West Virginia | John Anderson scores on a jump hook from close range | 48-80 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | John Anderson is called for the reach on Douglas Melchor in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Anderson, team foul #11 | 48-80 |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor makes the 1st free throw | 48-81 |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | Douglas Melchor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-82 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:49 | West Virginia | Jerry King blocks the short jumper by Alfredo Russo | 48-82 |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Donald Glover | 48-82 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Jerry King connects on the open runner in the paint | 48-84 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Douglas Melchor - foul #2 on Douglas Melchor, team foul #6 | 48-84 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell makes the 1st free throw | 49-84 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Daniel Bunnell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-84 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | James Puls runs out the clock | 50-84 |