| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Poulin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Denault (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronnie Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Scott Spitzer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Rankins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emanuel Trout (fresh) PF - Joey Ferber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Caro (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Emanuel Trout inbounds the ball | 19-20 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Oregon State | Emanuel Trout misses short on a runner in the paint | 19-20 |
| 19:37 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy grabs the board | 19-20 |
| 19:17 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin is fouled on the floor by James Caro - foul #1 on James Caro, team foul #1 | 19-20 |
| 19:00 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 19-20 |
| 18:58 | Oregon State | Emanuel Trout snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 18:39 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-23 |
| 18:22 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-23 |
| 18:21 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey tips it home | 21-23 |
| 17:53 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-26 |
| 17:32 | Southern Cal | Joey Ferber blocks the jumper by Paul Poulin | 21-26 |
| 17:30 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 17:13 | Oregon State | Bobby Rankins misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 21-26 |
| 17:11 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber tips it but misses | 21-26 |
| 17:10 | Oregon State | James Caro misses the tip | 21-26 |
| 17:09 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 16:47 | Southern Cal | Scott Spitzer picks off the pass by Jay Denault | 21-26 |
| 16:43 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer can't finish the layup | 21-26 |
| 16:42 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 16:18 | Southern Cal | Joey Ferber is called for the reach on Ronnie Kennedy - foul #2 on Joey Ferber, team foul #2 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Joseph Langenfeld (PG), Kenneth Watkins (SG), Brandon Amerson (SF), Bradley Hetrick (PF), Mark Borrero (C) Scott Spitzer, Bobby Rankins, Emanuel Trout, Joey Ferber, James Caro | |
| 15:50 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch is hacked by Kenneth Watkins - foul #1 on Kenneth Watkins, team foul #3 | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Poulin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Denault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronnie Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Joseph Langenfeld (fresh) SG - Kenneth Watkins (fresh) SF - Brandon Amerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Hetrick (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Borrero (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-26 |
| 15:33 | Oregon State | Bradley Hetrick grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 15:09 | Oregon State | Mark Borrero can't finish the layup | 21-26 |
| 15:08 | Oregon State | Mark Borrero tips it home | 21-28 |
| 14:47 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy is hacked by Joseph Langenfeld - foul #1 on Joseph Langenfeld, team foul #4 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer (PG), Bobby Rankins (SG), Emanuel Trout (SF), Joey Ferber (PF) Joseph Langenfeld, Kenneth Watkins, Brandon Amerson, Bradley Hetrick | |
| 14:30 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 14:28 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 14:04 | Oregon State | Marvin Bailey steps in front of the Emanuel Trout pass | 21-28 |
| 13:36 | Southern Cal | Jay Denault can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-28 |
| 13:34 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 13:11 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Paul Poulin | 23-28 |
| 12:46 | Oregon State | Mark Borrero misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-28 |
| 12:45 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 12:18 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jay Denault | 26-28 |
| 11:54 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 11:52 | Oregon State | Emanuel Trout grabs the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 11:31 | Oregon State | Mark Borrero misses the lay-in | 26-28 |
| 11:30 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Poulin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jay Denault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronnie Kennedy (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Marvin Bailey (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Scott Spitzer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bobby Rankins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emanuel Trout (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joey Ferber (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Borrero (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch hits a shot from the right block | 28-28 |
| 10:36 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-31 |
| 10:23 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin's fadeaway is rejected by Emanuel Trout | 28-31 |
| 10:22 | Oregon State | Emanuel Trout grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 09:53 | Oregon State | Mark Borrero scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 09:29 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Spooner (SF), Ognjen Dobrowski (PF), David Shaw (C) Jay Denault, Ronnie Kennedy, Marvin Bailey | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Joseph Langenfeld (PG), Kenneth Watkins (SG), Brandon Amerson (SF), Bradley Hetrick (PF), James Caro (C) Scott Spitzer, Bobby Rankins, Emanuel Trout, Joey Ferber, Mark Borrero | |
| 09:09 | Oregon State | James Caro clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 09:08 | Oregon State | Bradley Hetrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 08:52 | Oregon State | James Caro hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 28-34 |
| 08:50 | Southern Cal | Ognjen Dobrowski snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 08:26 | Southern Cal | Bradley Hetrick picks off the pass by David Shaw | 28-34 |
| 08:02 | Oregon State | James Caro can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 08:01 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ognjen Dobrowski | 28-34 |
| 07:37 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Lerch | 31-34 |
| 07:22 | Oregon State | Tyler Spooner is called for the reach on James Caro - foul #2 on Tyler Spooner, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jay Denault (SF) Michael Lerch | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Joey Ferber (PF) Bradley Hetrick | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Tyler Spooner (fresh) SG - Paul Poulin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jay Denault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ognjen Dobrowski (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Joseph Langenfeld (fresh) SG - Kenneth Watkins (fresh) SF - Brandon Amerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joey Ferber (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Caro (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Watkins | 31-36 |
| 06:45 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin hits a turnaround from close range set up by Tyler Spooner and the foul's on Kenneth Watkins - foul #2 on Kenneth Watkins, team foul #5 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy (PF), Marvin Bailey (C) Ognjen Dobrowski, David Shaw | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer (PG), Bobby Rankins (SG) Joseph Langenfeld, Kenneth Watkins | |
| 06:45 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 06:21 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber blows the layup but the foul's on Ronnie Kennedy - foul #2 on Ronnie Kennedy, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Andrews (SG) Paul Poulin | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Emanuel Trout (C) James Caro | |
| 06:21 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 06:21 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 05:56 | Southern Cal | Scott Spitzer takes the ball from Jay Denault | 34-38 |
| 05:52 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer jams it | 34-40 |
| 05:28 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy scores on a floater near the basket | 36-40 |
| 04:59 | Oregon State | Bobby Rankins connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Scott Spitzer | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:56 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-43 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch (PG), Paul Poulin (SG) Tyler Spooner, Jason Andrews | |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Caro (C) Brandon Amerson | |
| 04:54 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin's layup is rejected by Joey Ferber | 36-43 |
| 04:52 | Oregon State | James Caro snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 04:37 | Oregon State | James Caro misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 04:36 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 04:30 | Southern Cal | James Caro swats the short shot by Marvin Bailey | 36-43 |
| 04:29 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 04:08 | Oregon State | The short jumper by Joey Ferber is denied by Ronnie Kennedy | 36-43 |
| 04:07 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 04:03 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch can't connect on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Emanuel Trout - foul #3 on Emanuel Trout, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| 04:03 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 04:03 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 04:03 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 04:01 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 03:47 | Southern Cal | Jay Denault drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Lerch | 40-43 |
| 03:23 | Oregon State | Ronnie Kennedy steals the ball from James Caro | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Poulin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jay Denault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronnie Kennedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Marvin Bailey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Scott Spitzer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bobby Rankins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emanuel Trout (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joey Ferber (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - James Caro (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| 03:00 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 02:58 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronnie Kennedy | 40-43 |
| 02:51 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Paul Poulin | 42-43 |
| 02:32 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 02:31 | Oregon State | James Caro pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 02:21 | Oregon State | The jumper by Scott Spitzer is denied by Marvin Bailey | 42-43 |
| 02:19 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 02:15 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 02:14 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 01:49 | Oregon State | Bobby Rankins misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 01:48 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 01:42 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Poulin and the foul's on Scott Spitzer - foul #1 on Scott Spitzer, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| 01:42 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 01:13 | Oregon State | James Caro comes up short on the jumper from close range | 45-43 |
| 01:11 | Oregon State | Emanuel Trout tips it home | 45-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy knocks in the jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Joey Ferber - foul #3 on Joey Ferber, team foul #8 | 47-45 |
| 00:50 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 00:32 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy is hacked by Scott Spitzer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Spitzer, team foul #9 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Spooner (SF) Jay Denault | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 00:29 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Joey Ferber | 49-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Oregon State | Bobby Rankins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-45 |
| 00:21 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 00:19 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 00:18 | Oregon State | James Caro snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 00:16 | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer's pass is intercepted by Ronnie Kennedy | 49-45 |
| 00:14 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin is hacked by Bobby Rankins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Rankins, team foul #10 | 49-45 |
| 00:14 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 00:14 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:07 | Oregon State | Bobby Rankins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronnie Kennedy | 51-45 |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Scott Spitzer is called for the reach on Ronnie Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Spitzer, team foul #11 | 51-45 |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-45 |