| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Jim Babb (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Brown (fresh) SF - Richard Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Kincer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Anthony Palmberg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Shoults (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Thach (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Herrington (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Calkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Crawford inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by David Thach - foul #3 on David Thach, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Travis Williams (SF) David Thach | |
| 19:40 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:40 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:40 | Slippery Rock | Charles Calkins pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 19:38 | Slippery Rock | Robert Barnes is called for the reach on Travis Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Barnes, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 19:16 | Slippery Rock | Travis Williams can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 27-27 |
| 19:15 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Robert Barnes | 27-27 |
| 18:55 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jim Babb misses short on a jumper from the left block | 27-27 |
| 18:53 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 18:51 | Slippery Rock | Eugene Brown picks off the pass by Robert Shoults in the backcourt | 27-27 |
| 18:32 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Paul Kincer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-27 |
| 18:31 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 18:28 | Slippery Rock | Richard Crawford is called for the reach on Travis Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Crawford, team foul #2 | 27-27 |
| 18:08 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Shoults | 27-30 |
| 17:39 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Travis Williams picks off the pass by Jim Babb | 27-30 |
| 17:17 | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 17:13 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jim Babb misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 17:11 | Slippery Rock | Travis Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:07 | Slippery Rock | Travis Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jesse Dolly (PG), Stephen Hood (SG), Philip Tusing (SF), Aaron Neal (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) Jim Babb, Eugene Brown, Richard Crawford, Robert Barnes, Paul Kincer | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen (PG), Steven Thurston (SG), Michael Calabrese (PF), Chester Hubbard (C) Anthony Palmberg, Robert Shoults, Travis Williams, Charles Calkins | |
| 16:48 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Philip Tusing hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Stephen Hood | 29-33 |
| 16:46 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Hood is called for the reach on Stephen Herrington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Hood, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| 16:31 | Slippery Rock | Aaron Neal blocks the short jumper by Steven Thurston | 29-33 |
| 16:29 | Slippery Rock | Michael Calabrese tips it back up and in | 29-35 |
| 16:13 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Philip Tusing misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Stephen Herrington - foul #1 on Stephen Herrington, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| 16:13 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Philip Tusing makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:13 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Philip Tusing makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 15:56 | Slippery Rock | Steven Thurston is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Steven Thurston, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Lesh (PG) Jesse Dolly | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | David Thach (SF) Michael Calabrese | |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Arthur Lesh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Hood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Tusing (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Aaron Neal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Maurice Fowler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Philip Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Thurston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Thach (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Herrington (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Chester Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Hood connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Aaron Neal | 34-35 |
| 15:14 | Slippery Rock | David Thach misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Philip Tusing - foul #1 on Philip Tusing, team foul #4 | 34-35 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jesse Dolly (SG), Richard Crawford (SF), Robert Barnes (PF), Paul Kincer (C) Stephen Hood, Philip Tusing, Aaron Neal, Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg (PG), Robert Shoults (SG), Charles Calkins (C) Philip Larsen, Steven Thurston, Chester Hubbard | |
| 15:14 | Slippery Rock | David Thach makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:14 | Slippery Rock | David Thach misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:14 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Herrington pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 14:45 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 14:43 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 14:19 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jesse Dolly can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 14:18 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Paul Kincer hits the follow up shot | 36-36 |
| 13:57 | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 13:56 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Calkins | 36-36 |
| 13:37 | Slippery Rock | Jesse Dolly steps in front of the Robert Shoults pass | 36-36 |
| 13:08 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | David Thach steals it from Robert Barnes | 36-36 |
| 12:42 | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Calkins | 36-39 |
| 12:19 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes lays it up and in | 38-39 |
| 11:59 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 11:57 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Herrington grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 11:43 | Slippery Rock | David Thach is fouled on the floor by Richard Crawford - foul #3 on Richard Crawford, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jim Babb (PG), Eugene Brown (SG), Philip Tusing (SF), Aaron Neal (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) Arthur Lesh, Jesse Dolly, Richard Crawford, Robert Barnes, Paul Kincer | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen (PG), Steven Thurston (SG), Chester Hubbard (C) Anthony Palmberg, Robert Shoults, Charles Calkins | |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Jim Babb (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Brown (fresh) SF - Philip Tusing (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Aaron Neal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Maurice Fowler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Philip Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Thurston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Thach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Herrington (tiring) 4 reb. C - Chester Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen drills a jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 10:58 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | David Thach steals the ball from Maurice Fowler | 38-41 |
| 10:55 | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen misses the dunk attempt | 38-41 |
| 10:53 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Aaron Neal pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 10:25 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Philip Tusing makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jim Babb | 40-41 |
| 10:07 | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 10:06 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Herrington can't tip it in | 40-41 |
| 10:04 | Slippery Rock | Chester Hubbard hits the follow up shot | 40-43 |
| 10:02 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jim Babb loses the dribble to Steven Thurston in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| 09:47 | Slippery Rock | Eugene Brown is called for the reach on Steven Thurston - foul #2 on Eugene Brown, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Hood (SG), Robert Barnes (PF), Paul Kincer (C) Eugene Brown, Aaron Neal, Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg (PG), Michael Calabrese (PF), William Sheard (C) Steven Thurston, Stephen Herrington, Chester Hubbard | |
| 09:32 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 09:31 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Paul Kincer gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:27 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | William Sheard swats the dunk try by Philip Tusing | 40-43 |
| 09:26 | Slippery Rock | William Sheard grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:12 | Slippery Rock | Michael Calabrese misses the wide open shot from the left side | 40-43 |
| 09:11 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Hood pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:05 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jim Babb is fouled on the floor by David Thach - foul #4 on David Thach, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Roger Celis (PG), Richard Crawford (SF) Jim Babb, Philip Tusing | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults (SG), Travis Williams (SF) Philip Larsen, David Thach | |
| 08:50 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Anthony Palmberg is called for the reach on Paul Kincer - foul #3 on Anthony Palmberg, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Charles Calkins (C) William Sheard | |
| 08:35 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Hood clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Anthony Palmberg - foul #4 on Anthony Palmberg, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Aaron Neal (C) Paul Kincer | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Steven Thurston (SG) Anthony Palmberg | |
| 08:35 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Hood misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:35 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Hood makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:06 | Slippery Rock | Steven Thurston misses short on a floater from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 08:04 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Aaron Neal snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 07:35 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Crawford double dribbles | 41-43 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jim Babb (PG), Eugene Brown (SG), Philip Tusing (SF), Maurice Fowler (PF), Paul Kincer (C) Roger Celis, Stephen Hood, Richard Crawford, Robert Barnes, Aaron Neal | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen (SG), David Thach (SF), Stephen Herrington (PF), Chester Hubbard (C) Steven Thurston, Travis Williams, Michael Calabrese, Charles Calkins | |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Jim Babb (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Brown (fresh) SF - Philip Tusing (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Maurice Fowler (fresh) C - Paul Kincer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Robert Shoults (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Larsen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Thach (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Herrington (tiring) 5 reb. C - Chester Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-43 |
| 07:12 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Paul Kincer grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 07:07 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jim Babb lays it in on a nice dish by Eugene Brown | 43-43 |
| 07:04 | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Kincer - foul #1 on Paul Kincer, team foul #7 | 43-43 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg (PG) Robert Shoults | |
| 07:04 | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 07:04 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Paul Kincer | 43-43 |
| 06:42 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Eugene Brown is denied on a layup by Chester Hubbard | 43-43 |
| 06:40 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Maurice Fowler tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 06:20 | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen can't connect on a runner in the lane | 45-43 |
| 06:18 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Herrington misses the tip | 45-43 |
| 06:16 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Philip Tusing | 45-43 |
| 05:59 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Maurice Fowler misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-43 |
| 05:57 | Slippery Rock | Chester Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 05:28 | Slippery Rock | Paul Kincer is called for the reach on Anthony Palmberg - foul #2 on Paul Kincer, team foul #8 | 45-43 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Lesh (PG), Stephen Hood (SG), Richard Crawford (SF), Robert Barnes (PF), Aaron Neal (C) Jim Babb, Eugene Brown, Philip Tusing, Maurice Fowler, Paul Kincer | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults (SG), Michael Calabrese (PF), Charles Calkins (C) Philip Larsen, Stephen Herrington, Chester Hubbard | |
| 05:28 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 05:28 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 05:10 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes knocks in the shot from the right block | 47-45 |
| 04:52 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg drills a 3 from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 04:24 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Stephen Hood scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Arthur Lesh | 49-48 |
| 03:55 | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 03:53 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 03:31 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Crawford | 51-48 |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Arthur Lesh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Hood (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Neal (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Anthony Palmberg (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Shoults (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Thach (tired) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Calabrese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Calkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Slippery Rock | Michael Calabrese throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jim Babb (PG), Eugene Brown (SG), Philip Tusing (SF), Maurice Fowler (PF), Paul Kincer (C) Arthur Lesh, Stephen Hood, Richard Crawford, Robert Barnes, Aaron Neal | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen (PG), Steven Thurston (SG), Travis Williams (SF), Stephen Herrington (PF), Chester Hubbard (C) Anthony Palmberg, Robert Shoults, David Thach, Michael Calabrese, Charles Calkins | |
| 02:47 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Philip Tusing misses the runner in the lane | 51-48 |
| 02:46 | Slippery Rock | Chester Hubbard grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 02:46 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-48 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes (PF) Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults (PG), Charles Calkins (C) Steven Thurston, Chester Hubbard | |
| 02:35 | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 02:33 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Paul Kincer snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 02:33 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-48 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Lesh (PG), Richard Crawford (SF) Jim Babb, Philip Tusing | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | David Thach (SF) Travis Williams | |
| 02:10 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Crawford misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-48 |
| 02:08 | Slippery Rock | Charles Calkins gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 02:06 | Slippery Rock | Richard Crawford is called for the reach on David Thach in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Crawford, team foul #9 | 51-48 |
| 02:06 | Slippery Rock | David Thach misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 02:06 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 01:45 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Crawford can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Thach - foul #5 on David Thach, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Anthony Palmberg (PG), Travis Williams (SF) Philip Larsen, David Thach | |
| 01:45 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 01:45 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 01:45 | Slippery Rock | Charles Calkins grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 01:21 | Slippery Rock | Charles Calkins is hacked by Paul Kincer - foul #3 on Paul Kincer, team foul #10 | 52-48 |
| 01:21 | Slippery Rock | Charles Calkins misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 01:21 | Slippery Rock | Charles Calkins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 00:55 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes blows the dunk but the foul's on Stephen Herrington - foul #2 on Stephen Herrington, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| 00:55 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 00:55 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Robert Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Palmberg | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Anthony Palmberg is called for the reach on Arthur Lesh in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Palmberg, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Philip Larsen (SG) Anthony Palmberg | |
| 00:29 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Lesh makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:29 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Lesh makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| 00:11 | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 00:10 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Herrington snags the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 00:10 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| 00:01 | Slippery Rock | Robert Shoults misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-52 |
| 00:00 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Paul Kincer snags the defensive board | 55-52 |