| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Kirk Broome (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stuart Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Conley (fresh) C - Paul Maughan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Fred Alday (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Polite (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Reulet (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Lucey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Fred Alday | 37-26 |
| 19:13 | Oregon State | Richard Polite takes the ball from James Hall | 37-26 |
| 19:09 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite blows the layup | 37-26 |
| 19:07 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to James Hall | 37-26 |
| 18:51 | Oregon State | James Hall connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Kirk Broome | 39-26 |
| 18:35 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-28 |
| 18:10 | Oregon State | James Hall misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 39-28 |
| 18:09 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Raymond Reulet | 39-28 |
| 17:47 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 17:45 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:29 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite's layup is rejected by James Hall | 39-28 |
| 17:27 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:10 | Oregon State | The jump hook by James Hall is blocked by Raymond Reulet | 39-28 |
| 17:08 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan grabs the offensive board | 39-28 |
| 16:51 | Oregon State | James Hall buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Stuart Smith | 41-28 |
| 16:30 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-28 |
| 16:28 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday gets the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:16 | Western Illinois | Kirk Broome is called for the reach on Ernest Doyle - foul #3 on Kirk Broome, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Stephen Morningstar (PG), Edward Hill (SG), Albert Diller (SF), Eric Manley (PF), John Agarwal (C) Kirk Broome, Stuart Smith, James Hall, Joseph Conley, Paul Maughan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada (PG), Casey Gaiser (SG), Carmelo Gomez (SF), Charles Towry (C) Fred Alday, Richard Polite, Raymond Reulet, Ernest Doyle | |
| 16:10 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey loses the ball out of bounds | 41-28 |
| 15:41 | Oregon State | Albert Diller clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Carmelo Gomez - foul #2 on Carmelo Gomez, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer (PF) Gerald Lucey | |
| 15:41 | Oregon State | Albert Diller makes the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 15:41 | Oregon State | Albert Diller makes the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Stephen Morningstar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Diller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Manley (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Agarwal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Glenn Tejada (fresh) SG - Casey Gaiser (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carmelo Gomez (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bret Wimmer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Towry (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Western Illinois | Carmelo Gomez knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Glenn Tejada | 43-30 |
| 15:14 | Oregon State | Edward Hill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 15:12 | Western Illinois | Charles Towry pulls down the rebound | 43-30 |
| 15:08 | Western Illinois | Carmelo Gomez misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 15:07 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to John Agarwal | 43-30 |
| 14:48 | Oregon State | Edward Hill misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 14:47 | Oregon State | Stephen Morningstar grabs the offensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 14:20 | Oregon State | Bret Wimmer steals it from Edward Hill | 43-30 |
| 14:01 | Western Illinois | Charles Towry hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Bret Wimmer | 43-32 |
| 13:38 | Oregon State | Edward Hill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 13:37 | Oregon State | Albert Diller pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 13:19 | Oregon State | Edward Hill misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-32 |
| 13:17 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Bret Wimmer | 43-32 |
| 13:11 | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Charles Towry | 43-35 |
| 12:45 | Oregon State | Carmelo Gomez denies the turnaround by Edward Hill | 43-35 |
| 12:44 | Oregon State | John Agarwal tips it back up and in | 45-35 |
| 12:25 | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 12:23 | Oregon State | John Agarwal pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 11:59 | Oregon State | Edward Hill makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-35 |
| 11:45 | Western Illinois | The jump hook by Charles Towry is blocked by Albert Diller | 48-35 |
| 11:44 | Oregon State | John Agarwal grabs the board | 48-35 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Stephen Morningstar (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Diller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Manley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - John Agarwal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Glenn Tejada (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casey Gaiser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Carmelo Gomez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bret Wimmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Towry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Oregon State | John Agarwal can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Towry - foul #2 on Charles Towry, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kirk Broome (PG), Stuart Smith (SG), James Hall (SF), Joseph Conley (PF) Stephen Morningstar, Edward Hill, Albert Diller, Eric Manley | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Fred Alday (PG), Richard Polite (SG), Raymond Reulet (SF), Gerald Lucey (PF), Ernest Doyle (C) Glenn Tejada, Casey Gaiser, Carmelo Gomez, Bret Wimmer, Charles Towry | |
| 11:15 | Oregon State | John Agarwal makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 11:15 | Oregon State | John Agarwal misses the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 11:15 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey snags the defensive board | 49-35 |
| 11:01 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Fred Alday | 49-37 |
| 10:41 | Oregon State | James Hall misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Reulet - foul #3 on Raymond Reulet, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Paul Maughan (C) John Agarwal | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 10:41 | Oregon State | James Hall makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 10:41 | Oregon State | James Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 10:24 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 51-37 |
| 10:22 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey grabs the offensive board | 51-37 |
| 10:01 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Alday | 51-40 |
| 09:36 | Oregon State | James Hall misses the shot from the right side | 51-40 |
| 09:34 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 09:16 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Polite | 51-42 |
| 08:56 | Oregon State | Gerald Lucey picks off the pass by James Hall | 51-42 |
| 08:33 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet loses the dribble to Joseph Conley | 51-42 |
| 08:11 | Oregon State | James Hall is fouled on the floor by Raymond Reulet - foul #4 on Raymond Reulet, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Stephen Morningstar (PG), Edward Hill (SG), Albert Diller (SF), Christopher Knox (PF) Kirk Broome, Stuart Smith, James Hall, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser (PG), Carmelo Gomez (SF), Charles Towry (C) Fred Alday, Raymond Reulet, Ernest Doyle | |
| 07:55 | Oregon State | Stephen Morningstar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eric Manley (PF), John Agarwal (C) Christopher Knox, Paul Maughan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada (PG), Bret Wimmer (PF) Richard Polite, Gerald Lucey | |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | Charles Towry misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Eric Manley - foul #3 on Eric Manley, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | Charles Towry makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | Charles Towry misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:38 | Oregon State | Edward Hill gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Stephen Morningstar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Hill (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Diller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Manley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - John Agarwal (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Glenn Tejada (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casey Gaiser (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Carmelo Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Towry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bret Wimmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Oregon State | Stephen Morningstar is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Tejada - foul #1 on Glenn Tejada, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| 07:13 | Oregon State | Carmelo Gomez picks off the pass by John Agarwal | 51-43 |
| 06:46 | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser misses the shot from just outside the lane | 51-43 |
| 06:45 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to John Agarwal | 51-43 |
| 06:27 | Oregon State | Edward Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Bret Wimmer - foul #4 on Bret Wimmer, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kirk Broome (PG), James Hall (SF), Christopher Knox (PF), Paul Maughan (C) Stephen Morningstar, Albert Diller, Eric Manley, John Agarwal | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Fred Alday (PG), Richard Polite (SG), Raymond Reulet (SF) Glenn Tejada, Casey Gaiser, Bret Wimmer | |
| 06:27 | Oregon State | Edward Hill makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:27 | Oregon State | Edward Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 06:27 | Oregon State | Edward Hill makes the 3rd free throw | 54-43 |
| 06:19 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 06:18 | Oregon State | Christopher Knox gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:14 | Oregon State | Edward Hill is called for traveling | 54-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Stuart Smith (SG), Joseph Conley (PF) Edward Hill, Christopher Knox | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey (PF), Ernest Doyle (C) Charles Towry, Carmelo Gomez | |
| 06:04 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 06:02 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite misses the tip | 54-43 |
| 06:00 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 05:41 | Oregon State | James Hall misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 05:39 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:22 | Oregon State | James Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| 05:07 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eric Manley (PF) Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 04:50 | Oregon State | James Hall misses the shot from the right block | 54-43 |
| 04:48 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 04:41 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet is fouled on the floor by Stuart Smith - foul #3 on Stuart Smith, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer (PF), Charles Towry (C) Gerald Lucey, Ernest Doyle | |
| 04:26 | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer is called for traveling | 54-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Edward Hill (SF) James Hall | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 04:07 | Oregon State | Eric Manley banks in the layup set up by Kirk Broome | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Oregon State | Eric Manley misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Bret Wimmer - foul #5 on Bret Wimmer, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Stephen Morningstar (PG), James Hall (SF), Joseph Conley (PF) Kirk Broome, Stuart Smith, Paul Maughan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser (PG), Carmelo Gomez (SG), Gerald Lucey (PF), Ernest Doyle (C) Fred Alday, Richard Polite, Bret Wimmer, Charles Towry | |
| 03:26 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 03:26 | Oregon State | Eric Manley misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 03:26 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Stephen Morningstar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hall (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Conley (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Manley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Casey Gaiser (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Carmelo Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Raymond Reulet (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gerald Lucey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Manley | 57-46 |
| 03:00 | Oregon State | Eric Manley pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 03:00 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kirk Broome (PG), Stuart Smith (SG), Paul Maughan (C) Stephen Morningstar, Edward Hill, Eric Manley | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Fred Alday (PG), Richard Polite (SG) Casey Gaiser, Carmelo Gomez | |
| 02:39 | Oregon State | James Hall misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 02:38 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-46 |
| 02:17 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 01:53 | Oregon State | James Hall lays it up and in and he's hacked by Fred Alday - foul #1 on Fred Alday, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dikembe Orji (PG), Casey Gaiser (SG), Glenn Tejada (SF), Charles Towry (PF), Carmelo Gomez (C) Fred Alday, Richard Polite, Raymond Reulet, Gerald Lucey, Ernest Doyle | |
| 01:53 | Oregon State | James Hall makes the free throw | 60-46 |
| 01:32 | Western Illinois | Joseph Conley takes the ball from Glenn Tejada | 60-46 |
| 01:04 | Oregon State | Dikembe Orji steals it from James Hall | 60-46 |
| 00:56 | Western Illinois | Charles Towry double dribbles | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Oregon State | James Hall makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Stuart Smith | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Carmelo Gomez knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Orji | 62-49 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Kirk Broome runs out the clock | 62-49 |