| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) SG - Walter Stark (fresh) SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) C - Byron Stockdale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Derek Boland (fresh) SG - Trevor Verdin (fresh) SF - John Lines (fresh) PF - Michael Bowman (fresh) C - Arnold Damiano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Michael Bowman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Providence | Michael Bowman blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Bryce Brown | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | West Virginia | Walter Stark clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Trevor Verdin - foul #1 on Trevor Verdin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | West Virginia | Walter Stark makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:38 | West Virginia | Walter Stark makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Providence | John Lines misses the lay-in but the foul's on Randall Hakala - foul #1 on Randall Hakala, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Providence | John Lines makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:31 | Providence | John Lines makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | West Virginia | Michael Bowman steps in front of the Randall Hakala pass | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Providence | Arnold Damiano is hacked by Byron Stockdale - foul #1 on Byron Stockdale, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Arnold Damiano connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Derek Boland | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 18:26 | Providence | Michael Bowman snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Providence | Arnold Damiano misses short on a shot from the right block | 2-4 |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Providence | Derek Boland snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | Providence | Derek Boland comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:51 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Byron Stockdale | 2-4 |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Walter Stark misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale misses the tip | 2-4 |
| 17:42 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:37 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Habimana Arai, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Hanna (PG), George Bator (SF), Roger Treadway (PF) Derek Boland, John Lines, Michael Bowman | |
| 17:29 | Providence | George Bator can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:20 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown's floater is tipped away by Arnold Damiano | 2-4 |
| 17:19 | Providence | Arnold Damiano snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:17 | Providence | Walter Stark steps in front of the Charles Hanna pass in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 16:58 | West Virginia | Walter Stark misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 16:56 | Providence | Arnold Damiano pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:50 | Providence | George Bator drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Trevor Verdin | 2-6 |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 16:18 | Providence | Trevor Verdin drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Bator | 5-8 |
| 16:12 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 16:10 | Providence | Roger Treadway gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:02 | Providence | George Bator scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-11 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fairly fresh) SG - Walter Stark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Habimana Arai (fairly fresh) PF - Bryce Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Byron Stockdale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Charles Hanna (fresh) SG - Trevor Verdin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Bator (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Treadway (fresh) C - Arnold Damiano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | West Virginia | Trevor Verdin steals it from Bryce Brown | 5-11 |
| 15:32 | Providence | Charles Hanna hits the finger roll on a great pass from Trevor Verdin | 5-13 |
| 15:25 | West Virginia | Charles Hanna picks off the pass by Randall Hakala | 5-13 |
| 15:16 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Randall Hakala - foul #2 on Randall Hakala, team foul #4 | 5-13 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Robinson (PG), Leon Morrison (SG), Clinton Thayer (SF), James Levin (PF), Roger Tan (C) Randall Hakala, Walter Stark, Habimana Arai, Bryce Brown, Byron Stockdale | |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (PG), John Lines (SF), Michael Bowman (PF), Deangelo Carman (C) Charles Hanna, George Bator, Roger Treadway, Arnold Damiano | |
| 15:16 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 1st free throw | 5-14 |
| 15:16 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 2nd free throw | 5-15 |
| 15:02 | West Virginia | Leon Morrison is hacked by Derek Boland - foul #1 on Derek Boland, team foul #2 | 5-15 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Don Brewer (SG) Trevor Verdin | |
| 14:43 | West Virginia | Roger Tan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-15 |
| 14:41 | Providence | The rebound goes to John Lines | 5-15 |
| 14:24 | Providence | Derek Boland knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Lines | 5-18 |
| 13:59 | West Virginia | Michael Bowman swats the short shot by Roger Tan | 5-18 |
| 13:57 | Providence | John Lines snags the defensive board | 5-18 |
| 13:44 | Providence | James Levin blocks the short jumper by Deangelo Carman | 5-18 |
| 13:42 | Providence | Deangelo Carman hits the follow up shot | 5-20 |
| 13:21 | West Virginia | Roger Tan hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leon Morrison | 7-20 |
| 13:09 | Providence | Don Brewer is whistled for a carry | 7-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Daniel Wildenberg (PF), Byron Stockdale (C) Leon Morrison, Clinton Thayer, James Levin, Roger Tan | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Hanna (PG), George Bator (SF), Roger Treadway (PF), Arnold Damiano (C) Derek Boland, John Lines, Michael Bowman, Deangelo Carman | |
| 13:00 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Paul Robinson | 9-20 |
| 12:49 | Providence | Walter Stark is called for the reach on Charles Hanna - foul #1 on Walter Stark, team foul #5 | 9-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jerry Pippins (SG) Don Brewer | |
| 12:44 | Providence | Habimana Arai steals the ball from Roger Treadway | 9-20 |
| 12:25 | West Virginia | Roger Treadway swats the layup by Habimana Arai | 9-20 |
| 12:24 | Providence | The rebound goes to Charles Hanna | 9-20 |
| 12:16 | Providence | Roger Treadway misses the easy layup | 9-20 |
| 12:15 | Providence | Arnold Damiano misses the tip | 9-20 |
| 12:13 | West Virginia | Daniel Wildenberg pulls down the rebound | 9-20 |
| 12:08 | West Virginia | Paul Robinson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-20 |
| 12:07 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Stark | 9-20 |
| 11:49 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses badly on a runner from the left block | 9-20 |
| 11:47 | Providence | Jerry Pippins grabs the board | 9-20 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Robinson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Stark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) PF - Daniel Wildenberg (fresh) C - Byron Stockdale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Charles Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Pippins (fresh) SF - George Bator (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Treadway (fresh) C - Arnold Damiano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Providence | Roger Treadway is hacked by Daniel Wildenberg - foul #1 on Daniel Wildenberg, team foul #6 | 9-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clinton Thayer (PG), Bryce Brown (PF), James Levin (C) Paul Robinson, Daniel Wildenberg, Byron Stockdale | |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (PG), Trevor Verdin (SG), John Lines (SF), Michael Bowman (PF), Deangelo Carman (C) Charles Hanna, Jerry Pippins, George Bator, Roger Treadway, Arnold Damiano | |
| 11:17 | Providence | Deangelo Carman misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by James Levin - foul #1 on James Levin, team foul #7 | 9-20 |
| 11:17 | Providence | Deangelo Carman makes the 1st free throw | 9-21 |
| 11:17 | Providence | Deangelo Carman misses the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| 11:17 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown gets the rebound | 9-21 |
| 11:07 | West Virginia | James Levin clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 9-21 |
| 11:05 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown tips it but misses | 9-21 |
| 11:04 | Providence | Trevor Verdin pulls down the rebound | 9-21 |
| 10:56 | Providence | Trevor Verdin comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-21 |
| 10:55 | Providence | Deangelo Carman pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-21 |
| 10:40 | Providence | Trevor Verdin connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Bowman | 9-23 |
| 10:23 | West Virginia | James Levin travels with the ball | 9-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon Morrison (SG), Roger Tan (C) Walter Stark, Habimana Arai | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:13 | Providence | John Lines blows the layup but the foul's on James Levin - foul #2 on James Levin, team foul #8 | 9-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Habimana Arai (SF) James Levin | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:13 | Providence | John Lines makes the 1st free throw | 9-24 |
| 10:13 | Providence | John Lines misses the 2nd free throw | 9-24 |
| 10:13 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Habimana Arai | 9-24 |
| 09:53 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai lays it up and in on a great pass from Bryce Brown and he's fouled by Deangelo Carman - foul #1 on Deangelo Carman, team foul #3 | 11-24 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Robinson (PG), Byron Stockdale (C) Clinton Thayer, Roger Tan | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 09:53 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses the free throw | 11-24 |
| 09:53 | Providence | Michael Bowman pulls down the rebound | 11-24 |
| 09:44 | Providence | The jump hook by Deangelo Carman is blocked by Byron Stockdale | 11-24 |
| 09:43 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 11-24 |
| 09:36 | West Virginia | Trevor Verdin steps in front of the Bryce Brown pass | 11-24 |
| 09:21 | Providence | Trevor Verdin is hacked by Leon Morrison - foul #1 on Leon Morrison, team foul #9 | 11-24 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Daniel Wildenberg (PF) Habimana Arai, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Hanna (PG), George Bator (SF), Roger Treadway (PF), Arnold Damiano (C) Derek Boland, John Lines, Michael Bowman, Deangelo Carman | |
| 09:21 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 1st free throw | 11-25 |
| 09:21 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| 09:02 | West Virginia | Walter Stark makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Robinson | 13-26 |
| 08:51 | Providence | George Bator hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-26 |
| 08:49 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale snags the defensive board | 13-26 |
| 08:44 | West Virginia | Trevor Verdin takes the ball from Walter Stark | 13-26 |
| 08:30 | Providence | A charge is called on Charles Hanna - foul #1 on Charles Hanna, team foul #4 | 13-26 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clinton Thayer (PG) Paul Robinson | |
| Subs | Providence | Don Brewer (SG) Trevor Verdin | |
| 08:18 | West Virginia | Walter Stark is hacked by Don Brewer - foul #1 on Don Brewer, team foul #5 | 13-26 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Habimana Arai (SF), Roger Tan (C) Leon Morrison, Byron Stockdale | |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (PG) Charles Hanna | |
| 08:02 | West Virginia | Roger Tan is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Roger Tan, team foul #10 | 13-26 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bryce Brown (PF) Daniel Wildenberg | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Bowman (PF) Roger Treadway | |
| 07:52 | Providence | Don Brewer hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Derek Boland | 13-28 |
| 07:32 | West Virginia | Clinton Thayer buries a shot from the left side | 15-28 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clinton Thayer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Stark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) 5 reb. C - Roger Tan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Derek Boland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Bator (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Bowman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arnold Damiano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Providence | George Bator hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-31 |
| 07:01 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai loses the dribble to Michael Bowman | 15-31 |
| 06:46 | Providence | Roger Tan is called for the reach on Arnold Damiano - foul #2 on Roger Tan, team foul #11 | 15-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Robinson (PG), Leon Morrison (SG), Daniel Wildenberg (PF), Byron Stockdale (C) Clinton Thayer, Walter Stark, Bryce Brown, Roger Tan | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Hanna (PG), Trevor Verdin (SG), John Lines (SF) Derek Boland, Don Brewer, George Bator | |
| 06:46 | Providence | Arnold Damiano makes the 1st free throw | 15-32 |
| 06:46 | Providence | Arnold Damiano makes the 2nd free throw | 15-33 |
| 06:23 | West Virginia | Paul Robinson loses the dribble to Charles Hanna | 15-33 |
| 06:20 | Providence | Charles Hanna banks in the layup | 15-35 |
| 05:57 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-35 |
| 05:55 | Providence | Arnold Damiano gets the rebound | 15-35 |
| 05:48 | Providence | Trevor Verdin misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leon Morrison - foul #2 on Leon Morrison, team foul #12 | 15-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG) Leon Morrison | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Treadway (PF), Deangelo Carman (C) Michael Bowman, Arnold Damiano | |
| 05:48 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 1st free throw | 15-36 |
| 05:48 | Providence | Trevor Verdin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-37 |
| 05:35 | West Virginia | Daniel Wildenberg misses short on a shot from the right block | 15-37 |
| 05:34 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai tips it back up and in | 17-37 |
| 05:22 | Providence | Deangelo Carman drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Roger Treadway | 17-39 |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | Byron Stockdale comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-39 |
| 04:59 | Providence | Deangelo Carman grabs the defensive rebound | 17-39 |
| 04:48 | Providence | Trevor Verdin's floater is knocked away by Habimana Arai | 17-39 |
| 04:46 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Daniel Wildenberg | 17-39 |
| 04:42 | West Virginia | Walter Stark hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Habimana Arai | 20-39 |
| 04:26 | Providence | John Lines banks in the layup set up by Trevor Verdin | 20-41 |
| 03:59 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Lines - foul #1 on John Lines, team foul #6 | 20-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Leon Morrison (SG), Bryce Brown (PF), Clinton Thayer (C) Paul Robinson, Walter Stark, Daniel Wildenberg, Byron Stockdale | |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (PG), Don Brewer (SG), George Bator (SF), Michael Bowman (PF) Charles Hanna, Trevor Verdin, John Lines, Roger Treadway | |
| 03:59 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai makes the 1st free throw | 21-41 |
| 03:59 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai makes the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 03:45 | Providence | Derek Boland knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from George Bator | 22-44 |
| 03:31 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai double dribbles | 22-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Levin (C) Habimana Arai | |
| Subs | Providence | Arnold Damiano (C) Deangelo Carman | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) SG - Leon Morrison (fresh) SF - Clinton Thayer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Levin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Derek Boland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Bator (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Bowman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Arnold Damiano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Providence | Derek Boland makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-46 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Leon Morrison misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-46 |
| 02:58 | West Virginia | James Levin pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-46 |
| 02:52 | West Virginia | James Levin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-46 |
| 02:32 | Providence | James Levin takes the ball from Derek Boland | 22-46 |
| 02:27 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Bowman | 22-46 |
| 02:25 | Providence | Arnold Damiano grabs the defensive rebound | 22-46 |
| 02:02 | Providence | George Bator misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-46 |
| 02:01 | Providence | Arnold Damiano tips it back up and in | 22-48 |
| 01:52 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown clanks a runner near the basket | 22-48 |
| 01:51 | Providence | Michael Bowman grabs the board | 22-48 |
| 01:42 | Providence | Arnold Damiano is fouled on the floor by James Levin - foul #3 on James Levin, team foul #13 | 22-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Daniel Wildenberg (PF), Byron Stockdale (C) Leon Morrison, Clinton Thayer, Bryce Brown, James Levin | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Hanna (PG), Trevor Verdin (SG), John Lines (SF), Roger Treadway (PF) Derek Boland, Don Brewer, George Bator, Michael Bowman | |
| 01:42 | Providence | Arnold Damiano makes the 1st free throw | 22-49 |
| 01:42 | Providence | Arnold Damiano makes the 2nd free throw | 22-50 |
| 01:31 | West Virginia | Walter Stark lays it in | 24-50 |
| 01:14 | Providence | John Lines loses the dribble to Walter Stark | 24-50 |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala misses the 3 from the right wing | 24-50 |
| 00:57 | Providence | The rebound goes to Roger Treadway | 24-50 |
| 00:38 | Providence | Trevor Verdin is called for traveling | 24-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon Morrison (SF) Habimana Arai | |
| Subs | Providence | Derek Boland (PG), Deangelo Carman (C) Charles Hanna, Arnold Damiano | |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Daniel Wildenberg buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Walter Stark | 26-50 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Trevor Verdin buries a jump hook from the left block | 26-52 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Leon Morrison misses long on a halfcourt shot | 26-52 |