| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Langley (fresh) SG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) SF - Brian Brown (fresh) PF - John Patchell (fresh) C - Earl Rowe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Gordon Reinhold (fresh) SG - Matthew Gaudet (fresh) SF - Timothy Dean (fresh) PF - Gary Smith (fresh) C - Jeffrey Edie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Oregon State | Brian Brown hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Patchell | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Oregon State | William Langley gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Oregon State | William Langley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Oregon State | John Patchell snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Oregon State | Raymond Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Oregon State | John Patchell snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Oregon State | William Langley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:14 | Oregon State | Brian Brown lays it up and in set up by Raymond Johnson | 4-0 |
| 17:47 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Matthew Gaudet and he's fouled by Earl Rowe - foul #1 on Earl Rowe, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Conway (PG), Erik Land (SG), Darrell Fuqua (SF), Randy Himes (PF), Roger Kelley (C) William Langley, Raymond Johnson, Brian Brown, John Patchell, Earl Rowe | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 17:47 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:27 | Oregon State | Randy Himes lays it up and in set up by Robert Conway | 6-3 |
| 17:12 | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Gordon Reinhold | 6-5 |
| 16:50 | Oregon State | Erik Land is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:49 | South Florida | Timothy Dean grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 16:33 | South Florida | Timothy Dean drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gary Smith | 6-8 |
| 16:19 | Oregon State | Erik Land's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-8 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond Johnson (SG), John Patchell (PF) Robert Conway, Randy Himes | |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Herman Sanches (SG), Peter Orrell (SF), Brenton Bowling (PF), James O'Bannon (C) Gordon Reinhold, Matthew Gaudet, Timothy Dean, Gary Smith, Jeffrey Edie | |
| 16:01 | South Florida | Thomas Rish misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 6-8 |
| 16:00 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Erik Land | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Erik Land (fresh) SG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darrell Fuqua (fresh) PF - John Patchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roger Kelley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Rish (fresh) SG - Herman Sanches (fresh) SF - Peter Orrell (fresh) PF - Brenton Bowling (fresh) C - James O'Bannon (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Oregon State | Raymond Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by James O'Bannon - foul #1 on James O'Bannon, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Langley (PG), Earl Rowe (C) Erik Land, Roger Kelley | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 15:47 | Oregon State | William Langley is open and buries a floater from the left side set up by Raymond Johnson | 8-8 |
| 15:35 | South Florida | John Patchell is called for the reach on Thomas Rish - foul #1 on John Patchell, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Caudell (SF) Darrell Fuqua | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 15:23 | South Florida | Thomas Rish buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Peter Orrell | 8-10 |
| 15:00 | Oregon State | William Langley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Rish - foul #1 on Thomas Rish, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Brian Brown (SF) Richard Caudell | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 15:00 | Oregon State | William Langley misses the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:00 | Oregon State | William Langley misses the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:00 | Oregon State | John Patchell gets the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:43 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 14:41 | Oregon State | John Patchell tips it in | 10-10 |
| 14:19 | South Florida | Herman Sanches hits the finger roll set up by Peter Orrell | 10-12 |
| 14:10 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Langley | 12-12 |
| 14:03 | South Florida | Peter Orrell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-12 |
| 14:01 | Oregon State | John Patchell pulls down the rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:58 | Oregon State | Raymond Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by James O'Bannon - foul #2 on James O'Bannon, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Conway (PG), Erik Land (SG), Darrell Fuqua (SF), Randy Himes (PF), Roger Kelley (C) William Langley, Raymond Johnson, Brian Brown, John Patchell, Earl Rowe | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG), Matthew Gaudet (SG), Timothy Dean (SF), Gary Smith (PF), Michael Harmon (C) Thomas Rish, Herman Sanches, Peter Orrell, Brenton Bowling, James O'Bannon | |
| 13:45 | Oregon State | Erik Land hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Darrell Fuqua | 14-12 |
| 13:23 | South Florida | Michael Harmon blows the layup | 14-12 |
| 13:21 | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet tips it home | 14-14 |
| 13:01 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 14-14 |
| 12:59 | South Florida | Gary Smith gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:42 | South Florida | Timothy Dean loses the dribble to Roger Kelley | 14-14 |
| 12:26 | Oregon State | Darrell Fuqua drills a jumper from the right side | 16-14 |
| 12:22 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold loses the dribble to Roger Kelley | 16-14 |
| 11:58 | Oregon State | Randy Himes is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gordon Reinhold - foul #1 on Gordon Reinhold, team foul #4 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Langley (PG), Raymond Johnson (SG), Brian Brown (SF), Earl Rowe (C) Robert Conway, Erik Land, Darrell Fuqua, Roger Kelley | |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Herman Sanches (SF), Brenton Bowling (PF), Jeffrey Edie (C) Gordon Reinhold, Timothy Dean, Gary Smith, Michael Harmon | |
| 11:58 | Oregon State | Randy Himes makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:58 | Oregon State | Randy Himes misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:58 | South Florida | Herman Sanches pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randy Himes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Earl Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Rish (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Gaudet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Sanches (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brenton Bowling (fresh) C - Jeffrey Edie (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:47 | South Florida | Herman Sanches connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brenton Bowling | 17-17 |
| 11:45 | Oregon State | Matthew Gaudet steals it from Randy Himes in the backcourt | 17-17 |
| 11:33 | South Florida | Thomas Rish is hacked by Raymond Johnson - foul #1 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #3 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Patchell (PF) Randy Himes | |
| Subs | South Florida | Peter Orrell (SF) Matthew Gaudet | |
| 11:10 | South Florida | Thomas Rish misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 11:08 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie snags the offensive board | 17-17 |
| 10:55 | South Florida | William Langley is called for the reach on Herman Sanches - foul #1 on William Langley, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Conway (PG), John Gilligan (C) William Langley, Earl Rowe | |
| Subs | South Florida | Timothy Dean (SF), Gary Smith (PF) Herman Sanches, Brenton Bowling | |
| 10:42 | South Florida | Peter Orrell is called for a charge - foul #1 on Peter Orrell, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Caudell (SF) Brian Brown | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG) Timothy Dean | |
| 10:28 | Oregon State | Richard Caudell misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Edie - foul #1 on Jeffrey Edie, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Erik Land (PG), Darrell Fuqua (SG) Robert Conway, Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Timothy Dean (SF) Peter Orrell | |
| 10:28 | Oregon State | Richard Caudell makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:28 | Oregon State | Richard Caudell misses the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:28 | South Florida | Gary Smith snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 10:19 | South Florida | Gary Smith misses the turnaround near the basket | 18-17 |
| 10:18 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie tips it home | 18-19 |
| 10:07 | Oregon State | Erik Land is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range | 20-19 |
| 09:50 | South Florida | Darrell Fuqua is called for the reach on Timothy Dean - foul #1 on Darrell Fuqua, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Conway (PG), Roger Kelley (C) Richard Caudell, John Patchell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet (SG), Herman Sanches (SF), Brenton Bowling (PF), Michael Harmon (C) Thomas Rish, Timothy Dean, Gary Smith, Jeffrey Edie | |
| 09:38 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold blows the layup | 20-19 |
| 09:36 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 09:33 | Oregon State | Darrell Fuqua is hacked by Herman Sanches in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herman Sanches, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Langley (PG), Earl Rowe (C) Erik Land, John Gilligan | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 09:33 | Oregon State | Darrell Fuqua makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:33 | Oregon State | Darrell Fuqua misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:33 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Brenton Bowling | 21-19 |
| 09:19 | South Florida | Herman Sanches is called for traveling | 21-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond Johnson (SG), Brian Brown (SF) Robert Conway, Darrell Fuqua | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 09:03 | Oregon State | Raymond Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 21-19 |
| 09:01 | South Florida | Michael Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:56 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-19 |
| 08:54 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:50 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley is hacked by Herman Sanches - foul #2 on Herman Sanches, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Patchell (PF) Earl Rowe | |
| Subs | South Florida | Peter Orrell (SF), Gary Smith (PF), Jeffrey Edie (C) Herman Sanches, Brenton Bowling, Michael Harmon | |
| 08:50 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:50 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:35 | South Florida | Gary Smith buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Gaudet | 21-21 |
| 08:11 | Oregon State | Jeffrey Edie denies the turnaround by Brian Brown | 21-21 |
| 08:10 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 07:46 | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet is fouled on the floor by John Patchell - foul #2 on John Patchell, team foul #6 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Conway (PG), Erik Land (SG), Darrell Fuqua (SF), Randy Himes (PF), Earl Rowe (C) William Langley, Raymond Johnson, Brian Brown, John Patchell, Roger Kelley | |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Timothy Dean (SF), Michael Harmon (PF) Gordon Reinhold, Peter Orrell, Gary Smith | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Robert Conway (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erik Land (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darrell Fuqua (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Himes (fresh) 3 pts. C - Earl Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Rish (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Gaudet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Dean (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Harmon (fresh) C - Jeffrey Edie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | South Florida | Michael Harmon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-21 |
| 07:27 | Oregon State | Darrell Fuqua grabs the defensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 07:09 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-21 |
| 07:07 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 06:55 | South Florida | Timothy Dean can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-21 |
| 06:54 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 06:45 | Oregon State | Darrell Fuqua misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-21 |
| 06:43 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 06:38 | South Florida | Thomas Rish misses the 3 from straight away | 21-21 |
| 06:37 | South Florida | Timothy Dean misses the tip | 21-21 |
| 06:35 | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie gets the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 06:10 | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 05:49 | Oregon State | Timothy Dean takes the ball from Earl Rowe | 21-24 |
| 05:44 | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet misses the easy layup | 21-24 |
| 05:43 | Oregon State | Robert Conway grabs the board | 21-24 |
| 05:40 | Oregon State | Erik Land's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Langley (PG), Raymond Johnson (SG), Richard Caudell (SF), John Gilligan (PF) Robert Conway, Erik Land, Darrell Fuqua, Randy Himes | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG), Peter Orrell (SG), Gary Smith (PF), Brenton Bowling (C) Thomas Rish, Matthew Gaudet, Michael Harmon, Jeffrey Edie | |
| 05:20 | South Florida | Peter Orrell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 05:18 | South Florida | Timothy Dean gets the offensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 05:11 | South Florida | Timothy Dean knocks in the floater from the baseline | 21-26 |
| 04:47 | Oregon State | Raymond Johnson is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 04:46 | South Florida | Timothy Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 04:25 | South Florida | Peter Orrell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Earl Rowe - foul #2 on Earl Rowe, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Conway (PG), Brian Brown (SF), Roger Kelley (C) William Langley, Richard Caudell, Earl Rowe | |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG) Gordon Reinhold | |
| 04:25 | South Florida | Peter Orrell misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:25 | South Florida | Peter Orrell makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:25 | South Florida | Peter Orrell misses the 3rd free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:25 | South Florida | Timothy Dean pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 04:05 | South Florida | Peter Orrell drills a turnaround from the left block | 21-29 |
| 03:38 | Oregon State | John Gilligan can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Erik Land (PG), Darrell Fuqua (SG) Robert Conway, Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Matthew Gaudet (SG), Herman Sanches (SF), James O'Bannon (C) Peter Orrell, Timothy Dean, Brenton Bowling | |
| 03:38 | Oregon State | John Gilligan makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 03:38 | Oregon State | John Gilligan misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 03:38 | South Florida | James O'Bannon snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Erik Land (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Darrell Fuqua (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Gilligan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Roger Kelley (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Rish (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Gaudet (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Sanches (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James O'Bannon (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | South Florida | Thomas Rish is called for traveling | 22-29 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Randy Himes (SF), John Patchell (PF) Brian Brown, John Gilligan | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold (PG) Thomas Rish | |
| 03:01 | Oregon State | James O'Bannon steps in front of the Darrell Fuqua pass | 22-29 |
| 02:51 | South Florida | Gary Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 22-29 |
| 02:49 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 02:30 | Oregon State | Darrell Fuqua misses the 3 from straight away | 22-29 |
| 02:28 | South Florida | James O'Bannon grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 02:24 | South Florida | Erik Land takes the ball from Gary Smith | 22-29 |
| 02:15 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 02:14 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 01:57 | South Florida | Gordon Reinhold buries a 3 from the right wing | 22-32 |
| 01:41 | Oregon State | Randy Himes comes up short on the runner from the right block | 22-32 |
| 01:40 | Oregon State | Darrell Fuqua tips it home | 24-32 |
| 01:24 | South Florida | James O'Bannon can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Randy Himes - foul #1 on Randy Himes, team foul #8 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Langley (PG), Raymond Johnson (SG), Brian Brown (SF), Earl Rowe (C) Erik Land, Darrell Fuqua, Randy Himes, Roger Kelley | |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Peter Orrell (SG), Brenton Bowling (PF) Gordon Reinhold, Matthew Gaudet, Gary Smith | |
| 01:24 | South Florida | James O'Bannon misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:24 | South Florida | James O'Bannon makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 01:08 | Oregon State | Brian Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-33 |
| 01:07 | South Florida | James O'Bannon grabs the board | 24-33 |
| 00:53 | South Florida | Brenton Bowling misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-33 |
| 00:52 | South Florida | Peter Orrell tips it in | 24-35 |
| 00:49 | Oregon State | Herman Sanches steals the ball from William Langley in the backcourt | 24-35 |
| 00:46 | South Florida | Herman Sanches lays it in | 24-37 |
| 00:41 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe is fouled in the backcourt by James O'Bannon - foul #3 on James O'Bannon, team foul #10 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Gilligan (PF) John Patchell | |
| Subs | South Florida | Timothy Dean (SF), Michael Harmon (C) Herman Sanches, James O'Bannon | |
| 00:41 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 00:41 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 00:41 | South Florida | Peter Orrell grabs the defensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 00:26 | South Florida | Brenton Bowling misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 00:24 | Oregon State | Earl Rowe grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 00:20 | Oregon State | Peter Orrell steals the ball from William Langley in the backcourt | 25-37 |
| 00:05 | South Florida | Peter Orrell knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Brenton Bowling and he's hacked by John Gilligan - foul #1 on John Gilligan, team foul #9 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Caudell (SF) Brian Brown | |
| Subs | South Florida | Jeffrey Edie (C) Brenton Bowling | |
| 00:05 | South Florida | Peter Orrell makes the free throw | 25-40 |
| 00:01 | Oregon State | William Langley hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-40 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | Timothy Dean can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 27-40 |