| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) SG - Lance Houde (fresh) SF - Herbert Priebe (fresh) PF - William Shollenberger (fresh) C - Dennis Hampton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Benedict (fresh) SG - Shane Carter (fresh) SF - Allen McDonell (fresh) PF - Stjepan Zirbel (fresh) C - Thomas Gillespie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 19:35 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Fresno State | Allen McDonell pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Oregon State | Randall Moore connects on the shot in the paint | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Fresno State | Allen McDonell misses badly on a floater from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Oregon State | Lance Houde snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger lays it up and in set up by Randall Moore | 4-0 |
| 18:12 | Fresno State | David Benedict is fouled on the floor by Lance Houde - foul #1 on Lance Houde, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 17:58 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:56 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to William Shollenberger | 4-0 |
| 17:36 | Oregon State | Randall Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:34 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:21 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-0 |
| 17:19 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 17:05 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie makes the floater from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 16:54 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Stjepan Zirbel - foul #1 on Stjepan Zirbel, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 16:54 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 16:54 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:42 | Fresno State | Dennis Hampton takes the ball from Thomas Gillespie | 5-2 |
| 16:25 | Oregon State | Randall Moore misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 16:24 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger hits the follow up shot | 7-2 |
| 16:15 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie blows the layup but the foul's on William Shollenberger - foul #1 on William Shollenberger, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie (PG), Richard Leslie (SF), Shane Dalton (PF) Randall Moore, Herbert Priebe, William Shollenberger | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 16:15 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:15 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:15 | Oregon State | Shane Dalton gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 15:48 | Oregon State | Lance Houde's pass is intercepted by Thomas Gillespie | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Richard Ritchie (fresh) SG - Lance Houde (fresh) SF - Richard Leslie (fresh) PF - Shane Dalton (fresh) C - Dennis Hampton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Benedict (fresh) SG - Shane Carter (fairly fresh) SF - Allen McDonell (fresh) PF - Stjepan Zirbel (fresh) C - Thomas Gillespie (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel misses badly on a floater from close range | 7-3 |
| 15:36 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Shane Dalton | 7-3 |
| 15:20 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-3 |
| 15:19 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to David Benedict | 7-3 |
| 15:02 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel buries a runner near the basket and he's hacked by Lance Houde - foul #2 on Lance Houde, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Randall Moore (PG), Herbert Priebe (SF), William Shollenberger (PF) Richard Ritchie, Lance Houde, Dennis Hampton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Elon Arrambide (SG) Shane Carter | |
| 15:02 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:42 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger loses the ball out of bounds | 7-6 |
| 14:33 | Fresno State | William Shollenberger swats the layup by Stjepan Zirbel | 7-6 |
| 14:32 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:13 | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-6 |
| 14:11 | Fresno State | David Benedict pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:55 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie misses badly on a runner near the basket | 7-6 |
| 13:53 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel tips it but misses | 7-6 |
| 13:51 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie tips it home | 7-8 |
| 13:31 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-8 |
| 13:29 | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe snags the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:09 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger scores on a runner in the paint set up by Randall Moore | 9-8 |
| 12:52 | Fresno State | Randall Moore takes the ball from Stjepan Zirbel | 9-8 |
| 12:28 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Randall Moore | 11-8 |
| 12:17 | Fresno State | David Benedict hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 11-8 |
| 12:16 | Fresno State | Allen McDonell tips it in | 11-10 |
| 12:03 | Oregon State | Randall Moore is fouled on the floor by David Benedict - foul #1 on David Benedict, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie (SG), Dennis Hampton (C) Richard Leslie, Shane Dalton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shane Carter (SG) Elon Arrambide | |
| 11:46 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Shane Carter - foul #1 on Shane Carter, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Holt (C) Thomas Gillespie | |
| 11:46 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:46 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Randall Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Ritchie (fresh) SF - Herbert Priebe (fairly fresh) PF - William Shollenberger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Benedict (fairly fresh) SG - Shane Carter (fresh) SF - Allen McDonell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stjepan Zirbel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Holt (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 13-10 |
| 11:23 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 11:04 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 13-10 |
| 11:02 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger snags the offensive board | 13-10 |
| 10:40 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton loses the dribble to David Benedict | 13-10 |
| 10:28 | Fresno State | William Holt makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Allen McDonell | 13-12 |
| 10:26 | Oregon State | David Benedict steps in front of the Randall Moore pass in the backcourt | 13-12 |
| 10:15 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-12 |
| 10:13 | Fresno State | Allen McDonell grabs the offensive board | 13-12 |
| 10:08 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel makes the jumper in the paint | 13-14 |
| 09:41 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 09:34 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel is fouled on the floor by William Shollenberger - foul #2 on William Shollenberger, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Leslie (SG), Shane Dalton (PF) Randall Moore, William Shollenberger | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Elon Arrambide (SG), Thomas Gillespie (C) Shane Carter, William Holt | |
| 09:21 | Fresno State | David Benedict's pass is intercepted by Herbert Priebe | 15-14 |
| 09:17 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie lays it up and in on a great pass from Herbert Priebe | 17-14 |
| 09:08 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Hampton | 17-14 |
| 09:07 | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 08:43 | Oregon State | David Benedict steals the ball from Richard Ritchie | 17-14 |
| 08:22 | Fresno State | David Benedict connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Gillespie | 17-17 |
| 08:01 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Richard Ritchie | 19-17 |
| 07:52 | Fresno State | Elon Arrambide misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Leslie - foul #1 on Richard Leslie, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Randall Moore (PG) Herbert Priebe | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shane Carter (SG), Dikembe Dong (SF) David Benedict, Allen McDonell | |
| 07:52 | Fresno State | Elon Arrambide makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 07:52 | Fresno State | Elon Arrambide misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 07:52 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Dennis Hampton | 19-18 |
| 07:25 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Dikembe Dong - foul #1 on Dikembe Dong, team foul #4 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Middleton (PG), William Holt (PF) Elon Arrambide, Stjepan Zirbel | |
| 07:25 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 07:25 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Randall Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Leslie (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Ritchie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shane Dalton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Hampton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Joseph Middleton (fresh) SG - Shane Carter (fresh) SF - Dikembe Dong (fresh) PF - William Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Gillespie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Fresno State | Shane Carter can't finish the layup | 21-18 |
| 07:14 | Oregon State | Randall Moore gets the rebound | 21-18 |
| 06:51 | Oregon State | Randall Moore drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Leslie | 23-18 |
| 06:36 | Fresno State | Joseph Middleton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-18 |
| 06:35 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 06:15 | Oregon State | Randall Moore clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Middleton - foul #1 on Joseph Middleton, team foul #5 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe (SF) Richard Ritchie | |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Benedict (PG), Elon Arrambide (SG), Allen McDonell (SF), Stjepan Zirbel (PF) Joseph Middleton, Shane Carter, Dikembe Dong, Thomas Gillespie | |
| 06:15 | Oregon State | Randall Moore makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:15 | Oregon State | Randall Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:15 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel pulls down the rebound | 24-18 |
| 06:07 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel misses the floater from the left wing | 24-18 |
| 06:06 | Fresno State | William Holt tips it home | 24-20 |
| 05:39 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton makes the runner from the baseline set up by Randall Moore | 26-20 |
| 05:18 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-22 |
| 04:53 | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 26-22 |
| 04:52 | Fresno State | David Benedict snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| 04:36 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 04:34 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel gets the offensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 04:21 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Shane Dalton - foul #1 on Shane Dalton, team foul #6 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie (PG) Randall Moore | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shane Carter (SG), Thomas Gillespie (C) Elon Arrambide, William Holt | |
| 04:21 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:21 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:56 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-24 |
| 03:55 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 03:37 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-24 |
| 03:36 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 03:30 | Oregon State | Shane Carter is called for the reach on Shane Dalton - foul #2 on Shane Carter, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Randall Moore (PG), Lance Houde (SG), William Shollenberger (PF) Richard Leslie, Herbert Priebe, Shane Dalton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Elon Arrambide (SG) Shane Carter | |
| 03:16 | Oregon State | Lance Houde misses the 3 from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 03:14 | Fresno State | David Benedict pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Randall Moore (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lance Houde (fresh) SF - Richard Ritchie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Shollenberger (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Hampton (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Benedict (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Elon Arrambide (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Allen McDonell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stjepan Zirbel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Gillespie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Fresno State | Allen McDonell travels with the ball | 26-24 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Middleton (PG) David Benedict | |
| 02:54 | Oregon State | Lance Houde misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-24 |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Allen McDonell | 26-24 |
| 02:29 | Fresno State | Thomas Gillespie knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Elon Arrambide | 26-26 |
| 02:06 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie drills a 3 from the left corner set up by William Shollenberger | 29-26 |
| 01:50 | Fresno State | Stjepan Zirbel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-26 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe (SF) Randall Moore | |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Benedict (PG), Dikembe Dong (SF) Joseph Middleton, Allen McDonell | |
| 01:34 | Oregon State | Elon Arrambide steals it from Herbert Priebe | 29-26 |
| 01:31 | Fresno State | Elon Arrambide hits the finger roll | 29-28 |
| 01:06 | Oregon State | Lance Houde is fouled on the floor by Elon Arrambide - foul #1 on Elon Arrambide, team foul #7 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Randall Moore (PG), Shane Dalton (C) Richard Ritchie, Dennis Hampton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Holt (PF), Pavel Zeimet (C) Stjepan Zirbel, Thomas Gillespie | |
| 01:06 | Oregon State | Lance Houde makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 01:06 | Oregon State | Lance Houde misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 01:06 | Fresno State | William Holt pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 00:51 | Fresno State | David Benedict clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lance Houde - foul #3 on Lance Houde, team foul #7 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Leslie (SG) Lance Houde | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Middleton (SG), Allen McDonell (SF) Elon Arrambide, Dikembe Dong | |
| 00:51 | Fresno State | David Benedict misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 00:51 | Fresno State | David Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 00:26 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger comes up short on the shot from close range | 30-29 |
| 00:25 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to William Holt | 30-29 |
| 00:05 | Fresno State | William Holt comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 30-29 |
| 00:04 | Fresno State | David Benedict tips it home | 30-31 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe clanks a halfcourt shot | 30-31 |