| Lineup | Troy | PG - Nicholas Cargill (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Willie Hornback (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fresh) PF - Thomas Kraus (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Salvo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Douglas Gillman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geraldo Souza (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Curtis Billman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Bazemore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Hodges (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Richard Brown inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Troy | Willie Hornback scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Salvo | 30-33 |
| 19:08 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges can't finish the layup | 30-33 |
| 19:06 | Troy | Willie Hornback snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:42 | Troy | Micheal Hodges swats the shot by Thomas Kraus | 30-33 |
| 18:40 | Troy | Thomas Kraus can't tip it in | 30-33 |
| 18:39 | Troy | John Salvo tips it back up and in | 32-33 |
| 18:14 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman connects on the open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Walter Bazemore | 32-35 |
| 17:54 | Troy | Richard Brown buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 17:49 | West Virginia | Nicholas Cargill takes the ball from Walter Bazemore in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 17:29 | Troy | Thomas Kraus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Troy | Lawrence Hise (PG), Charles Schwind (SG), Robert Bay (SF), Craig Steadman (PF), William Albers (C) Nicholas Cargill, Willie Hornback, Richard Brown, Thomas Kraus, John Salvo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Todd (SG), Robert Holliday (C) Douglas Gillman, Micheal Hodges | |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | Walter Bazemore lays it up and in set up by Geraldo Souza | 35-37 |
| 16:44 | Troy | Robert Bay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG), Micheal Hodges (C) Geraldo Souza, Robert Holliday | |
| 16:23 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman misses badly on a shot from the right block | 35-37 |
| 16:22 | Troy | Robert Bay gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 15:56 | Troy | Charles Schwind misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-37 |
| 15:55 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Lawrence Hise (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Schwind (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Bay (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Craig Steadman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Albers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Douglas Gillman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Todd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Curtis Billman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Bazemore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Hodges (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Douglas Gillman | 35-39 |
| 15:21 | Troy | Lawrence Hise lays it in | 37-39 |
| 14:53 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 37-39 |
| 14:51 | Troy | The rebound goes to Robert Bay | 37-39 |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | The refs have stopped play. Micheal Hodges is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 37-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Nicholas Cargill (PG), Willie Hornback (SG), Richard Brown (SF), Thomas Kraus (PF), John Salvo (C) Lawrence Hise, Charles Schwind, Robert Bay, Craig Steadman, William Albers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (PG), Robert Holliday (C) Douglas Gillman, Micheal Hodges | |
| 14:45 | Troy | John Salvo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| 14:22 | West Virginia | Dennis Todd hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 37-39 |
| 14:20 | Troy | John Salvo grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 13:52 | Troy | Willie Hornback hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Dennis Todd - foul #1 on Dennis Todd, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 13:52 | Troy | Willie Hornback makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:52 | Troy | Willie Hornback misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:52 | West Virginia | Walter Bazemore grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 13:38 | West Virginia | Dennis Todd connects on the jumper from the baseline | 38-41 |
| 13:23 | Troy | John Salvo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 13:22 | Troy | John Salvo tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 12:55 | West Virginia | Robert Holliday misses short on a jumper from the right side | 40-41 |
| 12:54 | Troy | Willie Hornback snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 12:36 | Troy | Nicholas Cargill is whistled for traveling | 40-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Alfred Kuzminski (PG), Charles Schwind (SG), Craig Steadman (C) Nicholas Cargill, Willie Hornback, John Salvo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG) Dennis Todd | |
| 12:17 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 11:51 | Troy | Thomas Kraus can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 11:49 | Troy | Richard Brown tips it back up and in | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Alfred Kuzminski (fresh) SG - Charles Schwind (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Kraus (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Steadman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Douglas Gillman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geraldo Souza (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Billman (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Bazemore (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Holliday (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:47 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Kuzminski - foul #2 on Alfred Kuzminski, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Lawrence Hise (SG), William Albers (C) Richard Brown, Thomas Kraus | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Todd (SG) Geraldo Souza | |
| 11:31 | West Virginia | Charles Schwind takes the ball from Curtis Billman | 42-44 |
| 11:15 | Troy | Charles Schwind is called for traveling | 42-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Hornback (SG), Robert Bay (SF) Alfred Kuzminski, Craig Steadman | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (SG) Dennis Todd | |
| 10:52 | West Virginia | Robert Holliday makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Geraldo Souza and he's hacked by William Albers - foul #1 on William Albers, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Brown (SF), Thomas Kraus (PF) Charles Schwind, William Albers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Todd (SG) Geraldo Souza | |
| 10:52 | West Virginia | Robert Holliday makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 10:42 | Troy | Thomas Kraus scores on a jumper from the right side | 44-47 |
| 10:16 | West Virginia | Dennis Todd is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 44-47 |
| 10:14 | Troy | Richard Brown grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 10:10 | Troy | Richard Brown makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Willie Hornback | 47-47 |
| 10:08 | West Virginia | Dennis Todd's pass is intercepted by Robert Bay in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 09:53 | Troy | Willie Hornback drills a jumper from the left block set up by Richard Brown and he's hacked by Walter Bazemore - foul #3 on Walter Bazemore, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Nicholas Cargill (PG), John Salvo (C) Lawrence Hise, Robert Bay | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (SG), Micheal Hodges (C) Dennis Todd, Robert Holliday | |
| 09:53 | Troy | Willie Hornback misses the free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:53 | Troy | Thomas Kraus grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:48 | Troy | Douglas Gillman is called for the reach on Nicholas Cargill - foul #1 on Douglas Gillman, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Alfred Kuzminski (SG), Craig Steadman (PF) Willie Hornback, Thomas Kraus | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:40 | Troy | John Salvo clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 49-47 |
| 09:39 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:13 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Gillman | 49-50 |
| 08:52 | Troy | Richard Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 08:48 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Schwind (SG), Thomas Kraus (PF), William Albers (C) Alfred Kuzminski, Craig Steadman, John Salvo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Todd (SG) Douglas Gillman | |
| 08:31 | Troy | William Albers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 08:30 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 08:10 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Geraldo Souza, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Hornback (SG), Robert Bay (SF) Richard Brown, Thomas Kraus | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG) Curtis Billman | |
| 07:54 | Troy | Geraldo Souza is called for the reach on Willie Hornback - foul #3 on Geraldo Souza, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Curtis Billman (SF) Dennis Todd | |
| 07:44 | Troy | William Albers connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Nicholas Cargill | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Nicholas Cargill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Hornback (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Bay (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Charles Schwind (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Albers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Douglas Gillman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Geraldo Souza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Billman (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Bazemore (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Micheal Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:41 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza is hacked by Willie Hornback in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Hornback, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Alfred Kuzminski (PG), Craig Steadman (PF) Nicholas Cargill, Charles Schwind | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Todd (SF) Curtis Billman | |
| 07:32 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges lays it up and in on a great pass from Dennis Todd | 51-52 |
| 07:06 | Troy | Craig Steadman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 07:04 | Troy | Robert Bay grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:47 | Troy | Robert Bay clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 06:46 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:26 | West Virginia | Walter Bazemore misses the wide open shot from close range | 51-52 |
| 06:24 | Troy | Robert Bay grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 06:11 | Troy | Robert Bay clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 06:09 | West Virginia | Walter Bazemore grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 05:47 | West Virginia | William Albers is called for the reach on Micheal Hodges - foul #2 on William Albers, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Lawrence Hise (PG), Charles Schwind (SG), Richard Brown (SF), Thomas Kraus (PF), John Salvo (C) Alfred Kuzminski, Willie Hornback, Robert Bay, Craig Steadman, William Albers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Curtis Billman (SF), Robert Holliday (PF) Dennis Todd, Walter Bazemore | |
| 05:28 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman is fouled on the floor by Richard Brown - foul #3 on Richard Brown, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Nicholas Cargill (PG) Thomas Kraus | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Todd (SG) Geraldo Souza | |
| 05:05 | West Virginia | Robert Holliday is fouled on the floor by John Salvo - foul #3 on John Salvo, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (PG), Walter Bazemore (PF) Douglas Gillman, Robert Holliday | |
| 04:55 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Salvo - foul #4 on John Salvo, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 04:55 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| 04:55 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 04:55 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 04:55 | Troy | Charles Schwind gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 04:36 | Troy | Lawrence Hise misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-53 |
| 04:34 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges banks in the layup | 51-55 |
| 04:09 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Hornback (SG), Thomas Kraus (PF), Robert Bay (C) Lawrence Hise, Charles Schwind, John Salvo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG), Robert Holliday (PF) Dennis Todd, Walter Bazemore | |
| 04:00 | Troy | Robert Bay misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 03:58 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 03:52 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 03:50 | Troy | Robert Bay grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 03:46 | Troy | Willie Hornback clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 03:44 | West Virginia | Robert Holliday gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Nicholas Cargill (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Hornback (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Kraus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bay (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Douglas Gillman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Geraldo Souza (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Billman (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Holliday (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Micheal Hodges (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:23 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Micheal Hodges | 51-58 |
| 03:06 | Troy | Robert Bay makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Nicholas Cargill | 54-58 |
| 03:01 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman misses the shot from the left side | 54-58 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman tips it but misses | 54-58 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Billman | 54-58 |
| 02:41 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 54-58 |
| 02:40 | Troy | Nicholas Cargill pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Troy | Nicholas Cargill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | Troy | Lawrence Hise (PG), Craig Steadman (PF), William Albers (C) Nicholas Cargill, Thomas Kraus, Robert Bay | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Todd (SG), Walter Bazemore (PF) Geraldo Souza, Robert Holliday | |
| 02:15 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | Walter Bazemore hits the follow up shot | 54-60 |
| 02:13 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Nicholas Cargill (PG), Thomas Kraus (PF), John Salvo (C) Lawrence Hise, Craig Steadman, William Albers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:03 | Troy | Nicholas Cargill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-60 |
| 02:02 | West Virginia | Dennis Todd pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | Willie Hornback steals the ball from Douglas Gillman in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 01:47 | Troy | Nicholas Cargill misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-60 |
| 01:46 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 01:17 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Dennis Todd | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:11 | Troy | Richard Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 01:10 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 00:40 | Troy | Thomas Kraus grabs the board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Troy | Nicholas Cargill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Curtis Billman | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Willie Hornback is called for the reach on Curtis Billman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Hornback, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:24 | Troy | John Salvo clanks a jumper from the left side | 54-64 |
| 00:22 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Kraus | 54-64 |
| 00:18 | Troy | Willie Hornback is hacked by Micheal Hodges - foul #2 on Micheal Hodges, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Troy | Lawrence Hise (PG), Charles Schwind (SG), Robert Bay (SF), Craig Steadman (PF), William Albers (C) Nicholas Cargill, Willie Hornback, Richard Brown, Thomas Kraus, John Salvo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (PG), William Stickler (SG), Robert Holliday (C) Douglas Gillman, Curtis Billman, Micheal Hodges | |
| 00:14 | Troy | Charles Schwind's pass is intercepted by William Stickler | 54-64 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza lays it in set up by William Stickler | 54-66 |
| 00:05 | Troy | William Albers can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-66 |
| 00:03 | Troy | Robert Bay grabs the offensive board | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Charles Schwind can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-66 |