| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Stewart (fresh) SG - Joshua Douglass (fresh) SF - Richard Lynn (fresh) PF - Edward Thomas (fresh) C - Reinaldo Lombardi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) SG - James Brown (fresh) SF - Jerry Hulsey (fresh) PF - Steve Barnes (fresh) C - Kenneth McAllister (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Steve Barnes - foul #1 on Steve Barnes, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes drills a jumper near the basket | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass clanks a 3 from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth McAllister - foul #1 on Kenneth McAllister, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:41 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-2 |
| 18:40 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth McAllister - foul #2 on Kenneth McAllister, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edward Connery (C) Kenneth McAllister | |
| 18:17 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi misses the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | Carl Stewart is called for the reach on Jared Morgan - foul #1 on Carl Stewart, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan is hacked by Edward Thomas - foul #1 on Edward Thomas, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 17:28 | Rutgers | James Brown comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey grabs the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 16:54 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 16:41 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan's pass is intercepted by Joshua Douglass | 7-5 |
| 16:20 | West Virginia | Edward Thomas is fouled on the floor by Jared Morgan - foul #1 on Jared Morgan, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Chadwick Webber (SF), Christopher Yale (PF) Richard Lynn, Edward Thomas | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 16:00 | West Virginia | Christopher Yale clanks a floater from the baseline | 7-5 |
| 15:58 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Edward Connery | 7-5 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Stewart (fresh) SG - Joshua Douglass (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chadwick Webber (fresh) PF - Christopher Yale (fresh) C - Reinaldo Lombardi (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) SG - James Brown (fresh) SF - Jerry Hulsey (fresh) PF - Steve Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Connery (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Yale - foul #1 on Christopher Yale, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson (PG) Carl Stewart | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 15:45 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:45 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:30 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass drills a 3 from straight away set up by Brandon Lawson | 10-6 |
| 15:06 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 10-6 |
| 15:05 | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:58 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Chadwick Webber | 13-6 |
| 14:36 | Rutgers | Edward Connery misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-6 |
| 14:35 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 14:27 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Stewart (PG), Richard Lynn (SF), Edward Thomas (PF) Brandon Lawson, Chadwick Webber, Christopher Yale | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Bobby Spillman (SG), John Morgan (SF), Gregory Childress (C) Jared Morgan, James Brown, Jerry Hulsey, Steve Barnes | |
| 14:02 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Douglass | 16-6 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Edward Connery misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Douglass - foul #1 on Joshua Douglass, team foul #4 | 16-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson (SG) Joshua Douglass | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Edward Connery misses the 1st free throw | 16-6 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Edward Connery makes the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:28 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Edward Thomas | 19-7 |
| 13:11 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 19-7 |
| 13:10 | West Virginia | Edward Thomas gets the rebound | 19-7 |
| 13:01 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn is whistled for traveling | 19-7 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass (SG) Brandon Lawson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), James Brown (SG), Jerry Hulsey (SF), Eugene Mark (C) Larry Kruse, Bobby Spillman, John Morgan, Edward Connery | |
| 12:39 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress's layup is rejected by Richard Lynn | 19-7 |
| 12:37 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi grabs the defensive rebound | 19-7 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart's pass is intercepted by Jared Morgan | 19-7 |
| 12:24 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey misses the lay-in | 19-7 |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark tips it in | 19-9 |
| 12:04 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-9 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi tips it home | 21-9 |
| 11:42 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-9 |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Edward Thomas snags the defensive board | 21-9 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Douglass (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Lynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Reinaldo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) SG - James Brown (fresh) SF - Jerry Hulsey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Childress (fresh) C - Eugene Mark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-9 |
| 11:16 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark snags the defensive board | 21-9 |
| 11:04 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-12 |
| 10:46 | West Virginia | Jared Morgan is called for the reach on Carl Stewart - foul #2 on Jared Morgan, team foul #5 | 21-12 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson (PG), Chadwick Webber (SF), Christopher Yale (PF) Carl Stewart, Richard Lynn, Edward Thomas | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Steve Barnes (PF), Edward Connery (C) Jared Morgan, Gregory Childress, Eugene Mark | |
| 10:32 | West Virginia | Chadwick Webber knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joshua Douglass | 23-12 |
| 10:17 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes's pass is intercepted by Brandon Lawson | 23-12 |
| 10:00 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Chadwick Webber is blocked by Steve Barnes | 23-12 |
| 09:59 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi hits the follow up shot | 25-12 |
| 09:38 | Rutgers | James Brown can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 25-12 |
| 09:37 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi pulls down the rebound | 25-12 |
| 09:11 | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson loses the ball out of bounds | 25-12 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Stewart (PG) Joshua Douglass | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (SG), John Morgan (SF) James Brown, Jerry Hulsey | |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | John Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-12 |
| 08:46 | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson gets the rebound | 25-12 |
| 08:32 | West Virginia | Christopher Yale clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 25-12 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Edward Connery snags the defensive board | 25-12 |
| 08:08 | Rutgers | Brandon Lawson takes the ball from John Morgan | 25-12 |
| 08:04 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Christopher Yale | 28-12 |
| 07:57 | Rutgers | John Morgan is fouled on the floor by Reinaldo Lombardi - foul #1 on Reinaldo Lombardi, team foul #5 | 28-12 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass (SG), Richard Lynn (SF), Edward Thomas (PF) Brandon Lawson, Chadwick Webber, Christopher Yale | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Brown (SG), Gregory Childress (C) Bobby Spillman, Steve Barnes | |
| 07:42 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Lombardi takes the ball from John Morgan | 28-12 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joshua Douglass (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Lynn (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Reinaldo Lombardi (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Larry Kruse (fresh) SG - James Brown (fresh) SF - John Morgan (fresh) PF - Edward Connery (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Childress (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-12 |
| 07:27 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Edward Connery | 28-12 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Reinaldo Lombardi is called for the reach on Edward Connery - foul #2 on Reinaldo Lombardi, team foul #6 | 28-12 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Chadwick Webber (C) Reinaldo Lombardi | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (PG), Jerry Hulsey (SF), Eugene Mark (C) Larry Kruse, John Morgan, Edward Connery | |
| 06:54 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Brown | 28-14 |
| 06:42 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn is hacked by Jerry Hulsey - foul #1 on Jerry Hulsey, team foul #6 | 28-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson (PG) Carl Stewart | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steve Barnes (PF) Eugene Mark | |
| 06:37 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-14 |
| 06:36 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Bobby Spillman | 28-14 |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes can't throw it down | 28-14 |
| 06:13 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-14 |
| 06:00 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman misses the fadeaway from the left side | 28-14 |
| 05:58 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn snags the defensive board | 28-14 |
| 05:35 | West Virginia | Jerry Hulsey denies the turnaround by Brandon Lawson | 28-14 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 28-14 |
| 05:20 | Rutgers | Brandon Lawson steals it from James Brown | 28-14 |
| 05:04 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Steve Barnes - foul #2 on Steve Barnes, team foul #7 | 28-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Stewart (PG), Christopher Yale (PF) Brandon Lawson, Chadwick Webber | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Edward Connery (PF) James Brown, Steve Barnes | |
| 05:04 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 29-14 |
| 05:04 | West Virginia | Richard Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 30-14 |
| 04:51 | Rutgers | Edward Connery buries a runner in the paint set up by Bobby Spillman | 30-16 |
| 04:29 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Christopher Yale | 32-16 |
| 04:09 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Chadwick Webber (SF) Richard Lynn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eugene Mark (C) Gregory Childress | |
| 03:46 | West Virginia | Chadwick Webber misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-16 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark grabs the defensive rebound | 32-16 |
| 03:28 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-16 |
| 03:26 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-16 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joshua Douglass (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chadwick Webber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Yale (fresh) C - Edward Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Larry Kruse (fresh) SG - Bobby Spillman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Hulsey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edward Connery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Mark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Rutgers | Edward Connery connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Larry Kruse | 32-18 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-18 |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | Edward Connery misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Chadwick Webber - foul #1 on Chadwick Webber, team foul #7 | 34-18 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson (SG), Reinaldo Lombardi (C) Joshua Douglass, Edward Thomas | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), James Brown (SG), John Morgan (SF), Kenneth McAllister (C) Larry Kruse, Bobby Spillman, Jerry Hulsey, Eugene Mark | |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | Edward Connery makes the 1st free throw | 34-19 |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | Edward Connery makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | Reinaldo Lombardi misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 34-20 |
| 02:11 | West Virginia | Chadwick Webber grabs the offensive board | 34-20 |
| 02:00 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-20 |
| 01:59 | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson gets the offensive rebound | 34-20 |
| 01:52 | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Edward Connery - foul #1 on Edward Connery, team foul #8 | 34-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass (SG), Richard Lynn (SF), Edward Thomas (PF) Carl Stewart, Chadwick Webber, Christopher Yale | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steve Barnes (PF) Edward Connery | |
| 01:52 | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 01:52 | West Virginia | Brandon Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-20 |
| 01:52 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes pulls down the rebound | 35-20 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | John Morgan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-20 |
| 01:32 | Rutgers | Kenneth McAllister gets the offensive rebound | 35-20 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | John Morgan hits a jumper from the right side | 35-22 |
| 01:03 | West Virginia | James Brown is called for the reach on Joshua Douglass - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #9 | 35-22 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey (SF) John Morgan | |
| 01:03 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass makes the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 01:03 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass makes the 2nd free throw | 37-22 |
| 00:38 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-22 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Stewart (PG), Chadwick Webber (SF), Christopher Yale (PF) Brandon Lawson, Richard Lynn, Edward Thomas | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Chadwick Webber | 40-22 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan is fouled on the floor by Joshua Douglass - foul #2 on Joshua Douglass, team foul #8 | 40-22 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edward Connery (C) Kenneth McAllister | |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 40-23 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-24 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 40-24 |