| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Merle Wheaton (fresh) SG - Alan Kron (fresh) SF - Mark Pirkle (fresh) PF - John Jones (fresh) C - Paul Stokes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Raymond Humphrey (fresh) SG - Gerard Jeter (fresh) SF - Andrew Hinds (fresh) PF - Phillip Townsend (fresh) C - Miladen Zamzam (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Paul Stokes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Northwestern State | Paul Stokes buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Pirkle | 2-0 |
| 19:40 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Raymond Humphrey | 2-2 |
| 19:20 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Alan Kron | 5-2 |
| 19:07 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Raymond Humphrey | 5-4 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Paul Stokes comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Andrew Hinds - foul #1 on Andrew Hinds, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Paul Stokes misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Paul Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:54 | West Virginia | Miladen Zamzam grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 18:37 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend blows the layup but the foul's on John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Nathan Tye (C) Raymond Humphrey | |
| 18:37 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:37 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:22 | Northwestern State | Mark Pirkle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:15 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend loses the dribble to Mark Pirkle | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron misses the easy layup | 5-5 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Pirkle | 5-5 |
| 17:58 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | John Jones grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| 17:45 | Northwestern State | John Jones is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randy Moore (PG), Robert Regnier (SG), John Sager (SF), Cris Henderson (PF), Benjamin Torbert (C) Merle Wheaton, Alan Kron, Mark Pirkle, John Jones, Paul Stokes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Grey (PG) Miladen Zamzam | |
| 17:33 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern State | Benjamin Torbert gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:16 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier misses short on a floater from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:14 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier tips it in | 7-5 |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | James Grey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-5 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Miladen Zamzam (C) Nathan Tye | |
| 16:59 | Northwestern State | Randy Moore is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Cris Henderson | 10-5 |
| 16:44 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Phillip Townsend | 10-7 |
| 16:41 | Northwestern State | James Grey is called for the reach on Robert Regnier in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Grey, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton (PG), Alan Kron (SG), Charles Bogar (PF), Carl Darnell (C) Randy Moore, John Sager, Cris Henderson, Benjamin Torbert | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon James (PG), Nathan Tye (C) James Grey, Miladen Zamzam | |
| 16:33 | Northwestern State | Carl Darnell misses the jumpshot from the right side | 10-7 |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Nathan Tye | 10-7 |
| 16:29 | West Virginia | Charles Bogar is called for the reach on Phillip Townsend in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Bogar, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Pirkle (SF) Robert Regnier | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Gerard Jeter | 10-9 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron loses the dribble to Phillip Townsend in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| 16:01 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Merle Wheaton (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Alan Kron (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Mark Pirkle (tiring) PF - Charles Bogar (fresh) C - Carl Darnell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Leon James (fresh) SG - Gerard Jeter (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Hinds (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Phillip Townsend (tiring) 5 pts. C - Nathan Tye (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton is fouled in the backcourt by Leon James - foul #1 on Leon James, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randy Moore (PG), Robert Regnier (SF), Cris Henderson (PF), Paul Stokes (C) Merle Wheaton, Mark Pirkle, Charles Bogar, Carl Darnell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Raymond Humphrey (PG), Miladen Zamzam (PF) Leon James, Phillip Townsend | |
| 15:39 | Northwestern State | Randy Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton (PG) Alan Kron | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 15:37 | West Virginia | Paul Stokes steals the ball from Raymond Humphrey in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| 15:18 | Northwestern State | Cris Henderson misses badly on the uncontested runner near the basket | 10-9 |
| 15:17 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:00 | West Virginia | Gerard Jeter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Robert Regnier | 10-9 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern State | Randy Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Kron (SG), Mark Pirkle (SF), Charles Bogar (PF), Benjamin Torbert (C) Merle Wheaton, Robert Regnier, Cris Henderson, Paul Stokes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend (PF) Nathan Tye | |
| 14:49 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses badly on the uncontested turnaround in the paint | 10-9 |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | Gerard Jeter pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:43 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerard Jeter | 10-11 |
| 14:27 | Northwestern State | Charles Bogar is open and buries a shot from close range set up by Mark Pirkle | 12-11 |
| 14:13 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend buries a shot from the left block | 12-13 |
| 13:59 | Northwestern State | Benjamin Torbert is open and lays it up and in | 14-13 |
| 13:51 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend hits a floater in the paint | 14-15 |
| 13:33 | Northwestern State | Mark Pirkle is fouled on the floor by Raymond Humphrey - foul #1 on Raymond Humphrey, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton (PG), John Sager (SG), Robert Regnier (SF), Cris Henderson (PF), Carl Darnell (C) Randy Moore, Alan Kron, Mark Pirkle, Charles Bogar, Benjamin Torbert | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Grey (PG), Nathan Tye (C) Raymond Humphrey, Miladen Zamzam | |
| 13:21 | Northwestern State | Cris Henderson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 13:19 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 13:15 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-15 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by John Sager | 16-15 |
| 12:59 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 16-15 |
| 12:49 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend is whistled for a carry | 16-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Stokes (C) Carl Darnell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:29 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-15 |
| 12:27 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier tips it back up and in | 18-15 |
| 12:13 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend clanks a floater in the lane | 18-15 |
| 12:11 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Robert Regnier | 18-15 |
| 11:57 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier blows the wide open layup | 18-15 |
| 11:56 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds grabs the defensive rebound | 18-15 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Merle Wheaton (tired) 3 pts. SG - John Sager (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Regnier (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Cris Henderson (tired) C - Paul Stokes (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Grey (fairly fresh) SG - Gerard Jeter (very tired) 2 ast. SF - Andrew Hinds (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Townsend (tired) 11 pts. C - Nathan Tye (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 18-15 |
| 11:44 | West Virginia | James Grey grabs the offensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 11:38 | West Virginia | Robert Regnier takes the ball from James Grey | 18-15 |
| 11:38 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randy Moore (PG), Alan Kron (SG), Charles Bogar (SF), Benjamin Torbert (PF), Carl Darnell (C) Merle Wheaton, John Sager, Robert Regnier, Cris Henderson, Paul Stokes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon James (PG) James Grey | |
| 11:13 | Northwestern State | Carl Darnell scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Alan Kron | 20-15 |
| 11:02 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Nathan Tye | 20-18 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron misses the wide open floater from the right side | 20-18 |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Benjamin Torbert - foul #1 on Benjamin Torbert, team foul #4 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Pirkle (SF) Carl Darnell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Miladen Zamzam (PF) Leon James | |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 10:42 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron loses the dribble to Nathan Tye | 20-19 |
| 10:03 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Benjamin Torbert grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 09:43 | Northwestern State | Benjamin Torbert can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Nathan Tye - foul #1 on Nathan Tye, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton (PG), Robert Regnier (SG), Paul Stokes (C) Randy Moore, Alan Kron, Charles Bogar | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Raymond Humphrey (PG) Phillip Townsend | |
| 09:43 | Northwestern State | Benjamin Torbert makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:43 | Northwestern State | Benjamin Torbert makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | Miladen Zamzam is whistled for a carry | 22-19 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Sager (SG), Cris Henderson (PF) Mark Pirkle, Benjamin Torbert | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:23 | Northwestern State | Gerard Jeter is called for the reach on John Sager in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerard Jeter, team foul #6 | 22-19 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern State | John Sager is fouled on the floor by Gerard Jeter - foul #2 on Gerard Jeter, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Carl Darnell (C) Paul Stokes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend (PF) Nathan Tye | |
| 09:09 | Northwestern State | John Sager misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:09 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Phillip Townsend | 22-19 |
| 09:05 | West Virginia | Raymond Humphrey's pass is intercepted by John Sager in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Darnell and he's hacked by Andrew Hinds - foul #2 on Andrew Hinds, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randy Moore (SG), Benjamin Torbert (PF) John Sager, Cris Henderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon James (PG), Andrew Patterson (SF), Nathan Tye (C) Raymond Humphrey, Andrew Hinds, Miladen Zamzam | |
| 08:40 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier makes the free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Merle Wheaton - foul #1 on Merle Wheaton, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Pirkle (SF), Paul Stokes (C) Merle Wheaton, Carl Darnell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Miladen Zamzam (C) Gerard Jeter | |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier is fouled on the floor by Phillip Townsend - foul #1 on Phillip Townsend, team foul #9 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Bogar (PF) Benjamin Torbert | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Grey (PG), Gerard Jeter (SG) Leon James, Miladen Zamzam | |
| 08:06 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 08:06 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Nathan Tye | 25-20 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Andrew Patterson is fouled on the floor by Paul Stokes - foul #1 on Paul Stokes, team foul #6 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Kron (SG), Cris Henderson (C) Robert Regnier, Paul Stokes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds (SF) Andrew Patterson | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Randy Moore (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Alan Kron (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Mark Pirkle (tiring) PF - Charles Bogar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Cris Henderson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Grey (fairly fresh) SG - Gerard Jeter (very tired) 2 ast. SF - Andrew Hinds (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Townsend (tired) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Tye (tired) 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend's floater is tipped away by Cris Henderson | 25-20 |
| 07:35 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds gets the offensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 07:21 | West Virginia | James Grey is hacked by Charles Bogar - foul #2 on Charles Bogar, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton (PG), John Sager (SF), Carl Darnell (C) Randy Moore, Mark Pirkle, Charles Bogar | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:21 | West Virginia | James Grey makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:21 | West Virginia | James Grey misses the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:21 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Carl Darnell | 25-21 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Gerard Jeter is called for the reach on Merle Wheaton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerard Jeter, team foul #10 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Benjamin Torbert (PF) Cris Henderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Raymond Humphrey (PG), Miladen Zamzam (C) James Grey, Phillip Townsend | |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 07:14 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds is fouled in the backcourt by Merle Wheaton - foul #2 on Merle Wheaton, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier (SF) Merle Wheaton | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:14 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 07:14 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 27-23 |
| 07:06 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron hits the follow up shot | 29-23 |
| 06:46 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds's pass is intercepted by Robert Regnier | 29-23 |
| 06:44 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron is hacked by Gerard Jeter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerard Jeter, team foul #11 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randy Moore (PG), Cris Henderson (C) Robert Regnier, Carl Darnell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon James (SG), Phillip Townsend (PF) Gerard Jeter, Nathan Tye | |
| 06:44 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 06:44 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 06:30 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Cris Henderson clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 31-26 |
| 06:11 | West Virginia | Raymond Humphrey grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 06:09 | West Virginia | Raymond Humphrey's pass is intercepted by Randy Moore in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 31-26 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | Cris Henderson tips it home | 33-26 |
| 05:54 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 33-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier (PG), Mark Pirkle (SF), Paul Stokes (C) Alan Kron, John Sager, Benjamin Torbert | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Patterson (SG), Nathan Tye (C) Raymond Humphrey, Miladen Zamzam | |
| 05:40 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend is called for traveling | 33-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Grey (PG) Leon James | |
| 05:23 | Northwestern State | Mark Pirkle can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern State | Mark Pirkle grabs the offensive board | 33-26 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier misses short on a floater from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Pirkle - foul #1 on Mark Pirkle, team foul #9 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Sager (SG), Benjamin Torbert (PF), Carl Darnell (C) Randy Moore, Cris Henderson, Paul Stokes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gerard Jeter (SG), Miladen Zamzam (C) James Grey, Andrew Patterson | |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:02 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 04:39 | Northwestern State | Carl Darnell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Miladen Zamzam - foul #1 on Miladen Zamzam, team foul #12 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Kron (SG) Mark Pirkle | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon James (PG) Phillip Townsend | |
| 04:39 | Northwestern State | Carl Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 04:39 | Northwestern State | Carl Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 04:36 | West Virginia | Alan Kron steals it from Leon James in the backcourt | 35-28 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron banks in the layup | 37-28 |
| 04:25 | West Virginia | Gerard Jeter is called for 10 seconds | 37-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend (PF) Miladen Zamzam | |
| 04:11 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Sager | 39-28 |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend is denied on a layup by Benjamin Torbert | 39-28 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 03:34 | Northwestern State | John Sager can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier snags the offensive board | 39-28 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton (PG), Randy Moore (SG), Charles Bogar (SF), John Jones (PF), Paul Stokes (C) Robert Regnier, Alan Kron, John Sager, Benjamin Torbert, Carl Darnell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Grey (PG), Andrew Patterson (SG) Leon James, Gerard Jeter | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Merle Wheaton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Randy Moore (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Charles Bogar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Jones (fresh) C - Paul Stokes (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Grey (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Andrew Patterson (fresh) SF - Andrew Hinds (very tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Phillip Townsend (very tired) 21 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Tye (tired) 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 03:23 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Andrew Patterson | 39-28 |
| 03:17 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Miladen Zamzam (C) Nathan Tye | |
| 02:52 | Northwestern State | Andrew Hinds steps in front of the Randy Moore pass | 39-28 |
| 02:34 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Merle Wheaton | 39-28 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Grey - foul #2 on James Grey, team foul #13 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Kron (SG), Mark Pirkle (SF), Cris Henderson (C) Randy Moore, Charles Bogar, Paul Stokes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Raymond Humphrey (PG), Gerard Jeter (SG), Nathan Tye (PF) James Grey, Andrew Patterson, Phillip Townsend | |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 02:17 | West Virginia | Mark Pirkle takes the ball from Raymond Humphrey in the backcourt | 41-28 |
| 02:15 | Northwestern State | Alan Kron slams it home on a great pass from Mark Pirkle | 43-28 |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Gerard Jeter misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Alan Kron - foul #1 on Alan Kron, team foul #10 | 43-28 |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Gerard Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Gerard Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern State | Mark Pirkle is open and buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Merle Wheaton | 45-30 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Cris Henderson - foul #1 on Cris Henderson, team foul #11 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Regnier (SG), Carl Darnell (C) Alan Kron, Cris Henderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend (PF) Raymond Humphrey | |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye misses the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Carl Darnell | 45-31 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern State | John Jones can't finish the uncontested layup | 45-31 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern State | Carl Darnell pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Phillip Townsend is called for the reach on Merle Wheaton - foul #2 on Phillip Townsend, team foul #14 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Benjamin Torbert (C) Carl Darnell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon James (PG) Phillip Townsend | |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton misses the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Merle Wheaton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 00:56 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #12 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randy Moore (SG), John Sager (SF), Charles Bogar (PF) Robert Regnier, Mark Pirkle, John Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend (PF) Leon James | |
| 00:56 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye misses the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 00:56 | West Virginia | Nathan Tye misses the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | Charles Bogar snags the defensive board | 46-31 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | John Sager is fouled on the floor by Andrew Hinds - foul #3 on Andrew Hinds, team foul #15 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Cris Henderson (C) Benjamin Torbert | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leon James (PG) Nathan Tye | |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | John Sager makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | John Sager makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 00:22 | West Virginia | Phillip Townsend hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-31 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Leon James tips it but misses | 48-31 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Cris Henderson | 48-31 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Charles Bogar is open but comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 48-31 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds gets the rebound | 48-31 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Andrew Hinds clanks a halfcourt shot | 48-31 |