| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oscar Figueroa (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Espinosa (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | James Withrow inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:44 | Providence | Terry Flood misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Michael Spears - foul #2 on Michael Spears, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:44 | Providence | Terry Flood makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:44 | Providence | Terry Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:21 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis is whistled for a carry | 30-27 |
| 19:04 | Providence | James Withrow can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Carmelo Reyes - foul #3 on Carmelo Reyes, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Spafford (PF) Carmelo Reyes | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 19:04 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 19:04 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:48 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 30-29 |
| 18:47 | Providence | Jason Harris pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:23 | Providence | Michael Spears steals the ball from James Withrow | 30-29 |
| 18:20 | West Virginia | Michael Spears hits the finger roll | 32-29 |
| 18:03 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon drills a jumper near the basket set up by James Withrow | 32-31 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Spears | 35-31 |
| 17:28 | Providence | Terry Flood misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 17:27 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the tip | 35-31 |
| 17:25 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:07 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Michael Spears | 37-31 |
| 16:38 | Providence | Terry Flood buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-34 |
| 16:10 | West Virginia | The jumper by Michael Spears is denied by Jeffrey Simmon | 37-34 |
| 16:09 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa tips it but misses | 37-34 |
| 16:07 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Spafford | 37-34 |
| 16:01 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 16:00 | Providence | Vince Marshall pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Doug Curtis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oscar Figueroa (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Charles Spafford (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Espinosa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jason Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:47 | Providence | Jason Harris knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from James Withrow and the foul's on Doug Curtis - foul #1 on Doug Curtis, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Carmelo Reyes (PF) Michael Spears, Charles Spafford | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Edwin Marshall (SG), James Zeimetz (SF), Paul Palmer (C) Terry Flood, Vince Marshall, James Withrow, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 15:47 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on James Zeimetz - foul #2 on James Zeimetz, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Bell (PF) Jason Harris | |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:22 | Providence | Paul Palmer misses long on a floater near the basket | 39-37 |
| 15:20 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 15:01 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 14:59 | Providence | The rebound goes to Daniel Bell | 39-37 |
| 14:40 | Providence | Edwin Marshall makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Gerard Stewart | 39-39 |
| 14:27 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 41-39 |
| 14:18 | Providence | James Zeimetz drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gerard Stewart | 41-41 |
| 14:08 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Carmelo Reyes and he's fouled by Daniel Bell - foul #3 on Daniel Bell, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG) Richard Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Jason Harris (PF), James Withrow (C) Gerard Stewart, Daniel Bell, Paul Palmer | |
| 14:08 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:49 | Providence | Terry Flood is fouled on the floor by Michael Spears - foul #3 on Michael Spears, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin (SF) Oscar Figueroa | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG) Edwin Marshall | |
| 13:30 | Providence | Terry Flood's pass is intercepted by Carmelo Reyes | 44-41 |
| 13:17 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes knocks in the jumper from the left block | 46-41 |
| 13:05 | Providence | Vince Marshall hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Terry Flood | 46-43 |
| 12:45 | West Virginia | Vince Marshall takes the ball from Carmelo Reyes | 46-43 |
| 12:42 | Providence | Terry Flood lays it up and in on a great pass from Vince Marshall | 46-45 |
| 12:27 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Doug Curtis, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa (SF) Leonard Sumlin | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon (C) James Zeimetz | |
| 12:03 | Providence | James Withrow misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis grabs the board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Doug Curtis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oscar Figueroa (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Espinosa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | Jason Harris is called for the reach on Carmelo Reyes - foul #3 on Jason Harris, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Jacobson (C) Doug Curtis, Robert Espinosa | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SG) Vince Marshall | |
| 11:25 | West Virginia | Michael Spears can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:23 | Providence | Jason Harris gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:06 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-45 |
| 11:04 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 10:59 | West Virginia | Michael Spears is hacked by Terry Flood - foul #2 on Terry Flood, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Doug Curtis (PG), Robert Espinosa (C) Michael Spears, Michael Jacobson | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Bell (PF) Jason Harris | |
| 10:46 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edwin Marshall - foul #1 on Edwin Marshall, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG) Terry Flood | |
| 10:46 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:46 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:22 | Providence | Daniel Bell connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Gerard Stewart | 48-47 |
| 10:07 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-47 |
| 10:05 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:54 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Edwin Marshall | 48-49 |
| 09:43 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Daniel Bell - foul #4 on Daniel Bell, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG), Leonard Sumlin (SF) Richard Fitzgerald, Oscar Figueroa | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Vince Marshall (SG), James Zeimetz (SF), Jason Harris (PF), Paul Palmer (C) Gerard Stewart, Edwin Marshall, James Withrow, Daniel Bell, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 09:43 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes misses the free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:43 | Providence | The rebound goes to Vince Marshall | 50-49 |
| 09:28 | Providence | Leonard Sumlin steals the ball from Terry Flood | 50-49 |
| 09:13 | West Virginia | Michael Spears scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 09:00 | Providence | Jason Harris connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 08:54 | West Virginia | Michael Spears makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Doug Curtis | 56-51 |
| 08:25 | Providence | Vince Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 08:24 | Providence | Jason Harris tips it in | 56-53 |
| 08:17 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa misses the turnaround from the right block | 56-53 |
| 08:16 | Providence | Paul Palmer snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 07:59 | Providence | Jason Harris throws it down set up by Vince Marshall | 56-55 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Doug Curtis (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leonard Sumlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Espinosa (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Zeimetz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Palmer (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-55 |
| 07:38 | Providence | James Zeimetz grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 07:26 | Providence | Jason Harris knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Terry Flood | 56-57 |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | James Zeimetz is called for the reach on Leonard Sumlin - foul #3 on James Zeimetz, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa (PG), Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Charles Spafford (PF), Michael Jacobson (C) Michael Spears, Doug Curtis, Carmelo Reyes, Robert Espinosa | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Edwin Marshall (SG), James Withrow (SF), Daniel Bell (PF), Jeffrey Simmon (C) Terry Flood, Vince Marshall, James Zeimetz, Jason Harris, Paul Palmer | |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:58 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:42 | Providence | James Withrow is fouled on the floor by Richard Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Richard Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| 06:25 | Providence | Daniel Bell is hacked by Charles Spafford - foul #2 on Charles Spafford, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| 06:25 | Providence | Daniel Bell makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:25 | Providence | Daniel Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:05 | West Virginia | Michael Jacobson misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 06:04 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford tips it in | 58-59 |
| 05:46 | Providence | Gerard Stewart buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Edwin Marshall | 58-62 |
| 05:28 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 05:27 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford hits the follow up shot | 60-62 |
| 05:13 | Providence | Gerard Stewart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 05:12 | West Virginia | Michael Jacobson pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 05:08 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG), Doug Curtis (SG), Carmelo Reyes (PF), Robert Espinosa (C) Richard Fitzgerald, Leonard Sumlin, Charles Spafford, Michael Jacobson | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Vince Marshall (SG), Jason Harris (PF) Gerard Stewart, Edwin Marshall, Daniel Bell | |
| 04:51 | West Virginia | Vince Marshall is called for the reach on Carmelo Reyes - foul #1 on Vince Marshall, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 04:51 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:51 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:51 | Providence | Jason Harris gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 04:35 | Providence | Terry Flood hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Spears - foul #4 on Michael Spears, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| 04:35 | Providence | Terry Flood makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:35 | Providence | Terry Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis is called for traveling | 61-64 |
| 03:53 | Providence | The short jumper by Jason Harris is denied by Oscar Figueroa | 61-64 |
| 03:52 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the tip | 61-64 |
| 03:51 | Providence | Terry Flood tips it but misses | 61-64 |
| 03:50 | Providence | James Withrow tips it in | 61-66 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Doug Curtis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Oscar Figueroa (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Espinosa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 19 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:27 | West Virginia | Michael Spears connects on the floater from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 03:16 | Providence | Terry Flood hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Vince Marshall | 63-69 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Spears | 65-69 |
| 02:49 | Providence | Terry Flood buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Simmon | 65-71 |
| 02:31 | West Virginia | Michael Spears is whistled for a carry | 65-71 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin (SF) Oscar Figueroa | |
| Subs | Providence | James Zeimetz (SF) Jeffrey Simmon | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:14 | Providence | Jason Harris hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Flood | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:03 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-73 |
| 02:01 | Providence | Jason Harris grabs the board | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Providence | Vince Marshall connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from James Zeimetz and he's fouled by Doug Curtis - foul #3 on Doug Curtis, team foul #9 | 65-75 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Charles Spafford (PF), Michael Jacobson (C) Doug Curtis, Carmelo Reyes, Robert Espinosa | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Daniel Bell (PF), Paul Palmer (C) Terry Flood, Jason Harris, James Withrow | |
| 01:35 | Providence | Vince Marshall makes the free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:17 | West Virginia | Michael Spears hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-76 |
| 01:15 | Providence | Vince Marshall snags the defensive board | 65-76 |
| 01:09 | Providence | Vince Marshall is called for traveling | 65-76 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SG) Vince Marshall | |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford drills a driving attempt from the left block | 67-76 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Doug Curtis (SG), Oscar Figueroa (SF), Carmelo Reyes (PF), Robert Espinosa (C) Richard Fitzgerald, Leonard Sumlin, Charles Spafford, Michael Jacobson | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Vince Marshall (SG), James Withrow (SF), Jason Harris (PF), Jeffrey Simmon (C) Gerard Stewart, Edwin Marshall, James Zeimetz, Daniel Bell, Paul Palmer | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Providence | Vince Marshall is hacked by Michael Spears in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Spears, team foul #10 | 67-76 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG) Michael Spears | |
| Subs | Providence | James Zeimetz (PF) Jason Harris | |
| 00:49 | Providence | Vince Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:49 | Providence | Vince Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:49 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Richard Fitzgerald | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-77 |
| 00:42 | Providence | The rebound goes to James Zeimetz | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Providence | James Withrow knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 67-79 |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Jeffrey Simmon is called for the reach on Richard Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Jeffrey Simmon, team foul #9 | 67-79 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Nicholas Hilton (SG), Leonard Sumlin (SF), Charles Spafford (PF), Michael Jacobson (C) Doug Curtis, Oscar Figueroa, Carmelo Reyes, Robert Espinosa | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Edwin Marshall (SG), Daniel Bell (PF), Paul Palmer (C) Terry Flood, Vince Marshall, James Withrow, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:15 | Providence | James Zeimetz gets the rebound | 68-79 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Gerard Stewart runs out the clock | 68-79 |