| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond Barfield (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Zygmont (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Schwartz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Damon Dover (fresh) 3 stl. C - John Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blake Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Minard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Shover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Russell Houghton inbounds the ball | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | UTEP | Russell Houghton comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 29-39 |
| 19:39 | UTEP | Norman Shover misses the tip | 29-39 |
| 19:38 | Oregon State | Damon Dover snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 19:14 | Oregon State | Blake Cline is called for the reach on Charles Zygmont - foul #1 on Blake Cline, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| 18:47 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Norman Shover - foul #1 on Norman Shover, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| 18:47 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:47 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:30 | UTEP | Blake Cline hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-39 |
| 18:28 | Oregon State | John Lang snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 18:26 | Oregon State | Blake Cline is called for the reach on Charles Zygmont in the backcourt - foul #2 on Blake Cline, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Vernon Merritt (PF) Damon Dover | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG), Elmer Harris (PF), James Smith (C) Blake Cline, Michael Minard, Norman Shover | |
| 18:04 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 18:03 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield gets the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:51 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 17:26 | UTEP | Russell Houghton travels with the ball | 33-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | David McKinley (PG) Raymond Barfield | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF) Kenneth Rushton, Russell Houghton | |
| 17:01 | Oregon State | Vernon Merritt travels with the ball | 33-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Damon Dover (PF) Vernon Merritt | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Minard (PF), Norman Shover (C) Elmer Harris, James Smith | |
| 16:45 | UTEP | James Viator loses the dribble to Damon Dover | 33-39 |
| 16:20 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gary Schwartz, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Blake Cline (SG) James Viator, Damon Drucker | |
| 16:13 | UTEP | Blake Cline throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 15:52 | Oregon State | John Lang misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 15:50 | Oregon State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Schwartz | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - David McKinley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Zygmont (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Schwartz (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. PF - Damon Dover (fairly fresh) 4 stl. C - John Lang (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blake Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sidney Rickman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Michael Minard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Shover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Oregon State | John Lang drills a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Michael Minard - foul #1 on Michael Minard, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield (PG), Dennis Nicklas (SG), James Seguin (SF), Vernon Merritt (PF) David McKinley, Charles Zygmont, Gary Schwartz, Damon Dover | |
| Subs | UTEP | Russell Houghton (SF), Frank Willison (PF), Elmer Harris (C) Sidney Rickman, Michael Minard, Norman Shover | |
| 15:40 | Oregon State | John Lang makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 15:21 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 14:52 | Oregon State | John Lang hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Barfield | 38-42 |
| 14:30 | UTEP | Blake Cline loses the dribble to Dennis Nicklas | 38-42 |
| 14:27 | Oregon State | Dennis Nicklas lays it up and in | 40-42 |
| 14:10 | UTEP | Russell Houghton's floater is knocked away by Vernon Merritt | 40-42 |
| 14:08 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 14:06 | Oregon State | Vernon Merritt is hacked by Kenneth Rushton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Rushton, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Charles Zygmont (SG), Gary Schwartz (SF), Damon Dover (PF) Dennis Nicklas, James Seguin, Vernon Merritt | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG), Damon Drucker (SG), Phillip Hills (SF), Michael Minard (PF), Norman Shover (C) Kenneth Rushton, Blake Cline, Russell Houghton, Frank Willison, Elmer Harris | |
| 13:51 | Oregon State | Damon Dover can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the lane | 40-42 |
| 13:49 | UTEP | Phillip Hills snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 13:25 | UTEP | Phillip Hills misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Schwartz - foul #3 on Gary Schwartz, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | David McKinley (PG) Raymond Barfield | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 13:25 | UTEP | Phillip Hills misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:25 | UTEP | Phillip Hills makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:10 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz connects on the open runner in the paint set up by Charles Zygmont | 42-43 |
| 12:51 | UTEP | James Viator misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by David McKinley - foul #3 on David McKinley, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Vernon Merritt (C) John Lang | |
| Subs | UTEP | Sidney Rickman (SF), Frank Willison (PF), James Smith (C) Phillip Hills, Michael Minard, Norman Shover | |
| 12:51 | UTEP | James Viator makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:51 | UTEP | James Viator misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:51 | Oregon State | Damon Dover grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:34 | Oregon State | Frank Willison steals it from Gary Schwartz | 42-44 |
| 12:07 | UTEP | Damon Drucker makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Smith | 42-47 |
| 12:05 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Schwartz, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield (PG), Dennis Nicklas (SF), James Seguin (PF) David McKinley, Gary Schwartz, Damon Dover | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Russell Houghton (SF) James Viator, Damon Drucker | |
| 11:49 | UTEP | Russell Houghton misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 11:48 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Vernon Merritt | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond Barfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Zygmont (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Nicklas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Seguin (fresh) C - Vernon Merritt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Rickman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Willison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 11:21 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 11:07 | UTEP | Raymond Barfield steals the ball from James Smith | 42-47 |
| 10:38 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Charles Zygmont | 45-47 |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman is whistled for a carry | 45-47 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Damon Dover (PF), John Lang (C) Dennis Nicklas, Vernon Merritt | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Cline (SG), Phillip Hills (SF), Michael Minard (PF), Norman Shover (C) Sidney Rickman, Russell Houghton, Frank Willison, James Smith | |
| 10:03 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield drills a 3 from the left corner set up by John Lang | 48-47 |
| 09:46 | UTEP | Michael Minard clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 09:45 | Oregon State | James Seguin grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 09:21 | Oregon State | Charles Zygmont's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Minard | 48-47 |
| 09:20 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Phillip Hills | 48-47 |
| 09:05 | UTEP | Norman Shover travels with the ball | 48-47 |
| Subs | Oregon State | David McKinley (PG) James Seguin | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG), Damon Drucker (SG), Russell Houghton (SF), Elmer Harris (C) Kenneth Rushton, Blake Cline, Phillip Hills, Norman Shover | |
| 08:48 | Oregon State | David McKinley is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on David McKinley, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dennis Nicklas (SF) David McKinley | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 08:27 | UTEP | Russell Houghton connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Damon Drucker | 48-49 |
| 08:03 | Oregon State | John Lang misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 48-49 |
| 08:02 | UTEP | Michael Minard grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 07:55 | UTEP | James Viator misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 07:54 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Dennis Nicklas | 48-49 |
| 07:48 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield is fouled in the backcourt by James Viator - foul #3 on James Viator, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | David McKinley (PG), Gary Schwartz (SF), Vernon Merritt (C) Charles Zygmont, Dennis Nicklas, John Lang | |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Shover (C) Michael Minard | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - David McKinley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Barfield (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Schwartz (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Damon Dover (tiring) 2 reb. 4 stl. C - Vernon Merritt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Viator (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Damon Drucker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elmer Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Norman Shover (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 07:25 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Russell Houghton | 48-49 |
| 07:19 | UTEP | Damon Dover denies the turnaround by James Viator | 48-49 |
| 07:17 | Oregon State | Damon Dover snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 06:59 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield is fouled on the floor by Russell Houghton - foul #2 on Russell Houghton, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Blake Cline (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF), Frank Willison (PF) James Viator, Damon Drucker, Russell Houghton, Elmer Harris | |
| 06:59 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:59 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:30 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton loses the dribble to Raymond Barfield | 50-49 |
| 06:27 | Oregon State | David McKinley lays it in on a great pass from Raymond Barfield | 52-49 |
| 05:58 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton drills a shot from the left wing set up by Norman Shover and he's fouled by David McKinley - foul #5 on David McKinley, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Charles Zygmont (SG), John Lang (C) David McKinley, Vernon Merritt | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Smith (C) Norman Shover | |
| 05:58 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:56 | Oregon State | Charles Zygmont is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Zygmont, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| 05:38 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 05:37 | Oregon State | John Lang grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 05:37 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-52 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dennis Nicklas (SG), James Seguin (PF) Charles Zygmont, Damon Dover | |
| Subs | UTEP | Russell Houghton (SF), Michael Minard (PF), Elmer Harris (C) Sidney Rickman, Frank Willison, James Smith | |
| 05:35 | Oregon State | Kenneth Rushton steals the ball from Dennis Nicklas in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 05:22 | UTEP | Elmer Harris scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Blake Cline | 52-54 |
| 04:58 | Oregon State | John Lang misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 04:57 | UTEP | Elmer Harris pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-54 |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Russell Houghton grabs the offensive board | 52-54 |
| 04:43 | UTEP | Blake Cline connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Rushton | 52-56 |
| 04:14 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz misses the 3 from straight away | 52-56 |
| 04:12 | Oregon State | John Lang tips it home | 54-56 |
| 03:56 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 03:55 | UTEP | Blake Cline grabs the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 03:32 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton is hacked by Raymond Barfield - foul #3 on Raymond Barfield, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Charles Zygmont (SG), Damon Dover (PF), Vernon Merritt (C) Dennis Nicklas, James Seguin, John Lang | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF), Frank Willison (PF), Norman Shover (C) Blake Cline, Russell Houghton, Michael Minard, Elmer Harris | |
| 03:32 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:32 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond Barfield (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Zygmont (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Schwartz (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Damon Dover (tiring) 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Vernon Merritt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Viator (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sidney Rickman (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Frank Willison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Norman Shover (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Oregon State | Raymond Barfield is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG) Kenneth Rushton | |
| 03:11 | UTEP | James Viator buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Norman Shover | 54-61 |
| 02:46 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz comes up short on the floater near the basket | 54-61 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Russell Houghton (SF) Damon Drucker, Sidney Rickman | |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Frank Willison hits a floater from the right side | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:24 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Barfield | 56-63 |
| 02:16 | UTEP | Norman Shover misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Vernon Merritt - foul #1 on Vernon Merritt, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dennis Nicklas (SG) Charles Zygmont | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Minard (PF) Frank Willison | |
| 02:16 | UTEP | Norman Shover misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:16 | UTEP | Norman Shover makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 02:13 | Oregon State | Kenneth Rushton takes the ball from Gary Schwartz in the backcourt | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:53 | UTEP | Russell Houghton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 01:52 | Oregon State | Damon Dover snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 01:33 | Oregon State | Dennis Nicklas misses the floater from the right side | 56-64 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | Russell Houghton snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:06 | UTEP | Norman Shover misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 01:05 | Oregon State | Vernon Merritt gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 00:49 | Oregon State | Dennis Nicklas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 00:48 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Norman Shover | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Raymond Barfield is called for the reach on Norman Shover in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Barfield, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Charles Zygmont (SG), John Lang (C) Dennis Nicklas, Vernon Merritt | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:47 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Norman Shover makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Norman Shover makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz is fouled on the floor by Norman Shover - foul #2 on Norman Shover, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dennis Nicklas (SG), James Seguin (PF), Vernon Merritt (C) Charles Zygmont, Damon Dover, John Lang | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF), Elmer Harris (PF), James Smith (C) Kenneth Rushton, Russell Houghton, Michael Minard, Norman Shover | |
| 00:39 | Oregon State | Gary Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Damon Drucker snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman double dribbles | 56-66 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Lang (C) Gary Schwartz | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:12 | Oregon State | Dennis Nicklas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-66 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | James Viator runs out the clock | 56-66 |