| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dubois (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Les Ballesteros (fresh) SF - Donald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Utley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Philip Utz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Steven Berta (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Art Bennett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Glen Schreiber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Rowe (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Glen Schreiber inbounds the ball | 21-27 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Boston College | Glen Schreiber clanks a 3 from the left corner | 21-27 |
| 19:39 | Arkansas | Philip Utz grabs the defensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 19:21 | Arkansas | Philip Utz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ben Horne (SG), Paul Carrier (PF), Elmer Olson (C) Les Ballesteros, Eugene Utley, Philip Utz | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 19:05 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Berta | 21-29 |
| 18:49 | Arkansas | David Dubois is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-29 |
| 18:48 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe pulls down the rebound | 21-29 |
| 18:29 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe is fouled on the floor by Elmer Olson - foul #4 on Elmer Olson, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (SG), Eugene Utley (PF), Philip Utz (C) Ben Horne, Donald Davis, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alan Butler (SG), Wallace Monroe (PF) Art Bennett, Thomas Branch | |
| 18:06 | Boston College | Steven Berta misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-29 |
| 18:05 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros snags the defensive board | 21-29 |
| 17:44 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley loses the dribble to Alan Butler | 21-29 |
| 17:24 | Boston College | Glen Schreiber is fouled on the floor by Philip Utz - foul #1 on Philip Utz, team foul #2 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ben Horne (PG), Perry Sieberg (SG), Donald Davis (SF), Garfield Luke (C) David Dubois, Les Ballesteros, Paul Carrier, Philip Utz | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bradly Watson (PG), Mark Cowan (SF), Thomas Branch (PF) Steven Berta, Glen Schreiber, Matthew Rowe | |
| 17:03 | Boston College | Mark Cowan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-29 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas | Ben Horne gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas | Donald Davis is alone and drills a runner from close range set up by Perry Sieberg | 23-29 |
| 16:23 | Boston College | Donald Davis swats the short shot by Thomas Branch | 23-29 |
| 16:22 | Boston College | Mark Cowan grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 16:00 | Boston College | Thomas Branch hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Garfield Luke - foul #2 on Garfield Luke, team foul #3 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dubois (PG), Les Ballesteros (SG), Paul Carrier (SF), Philip Utz (C) Ben Horne, Perry Sieberg, Donald Davis, Eugene Utley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Berta (PG), Art Bennett (SG), Glen Schreiber (SF), Matthew Rowe (C) Bradly Watson, Alan Butler, Mark Cowan, Wallace Monroe | |
| 16:00 | Boston College | Thomas Branch makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 16:00 | Boston College | Thomas Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dubois (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Les Ballesteros (fresh) SF - Paul Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Garfield Luke (fresh) C - Philip Utz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Steven Berta (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Art Bennett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Glen Schreiber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Branch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Rowe (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Arkansas | Philip Utz misses the dunk but the foul's on Glen Schreiber - foul #1 on Glen Schreiber, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Davis (SF) Garfield Luke | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 15:39 | Arkansas | Philip Utz makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 15:39 | Arkansas | Philip Utz makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 15:16 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 15:14 | Boston College | Steven Berta tips it home | 25-33 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas | Matthew Rowe is called for the reach on Paul Carrier - foul #3 on Matthew Rowe, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ben Horne (SG), Garfield Luke (PF) Les Ballesteros, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Cowan (SF) Glen Schreiber | |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Ben Horne clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Branch - foul #3 on Thomas Branch, team foul #3 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg (SG), Eugene Utley (PF) David Dubois, Philip Utz | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Ben Horne misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Ben Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 14:12 | Boston College | Mark Cowan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Carrier - foul #4 on Paul Carrier, team foul #4 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dubois (PG), Donald Davis (SF), Philip Utz (C) Perry Sieberg, Paul Carrier, Eugene Utley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bradly Watson (PG), Alan Butler (SG), Wallace Monroe (PF) Steven Berta, Art Bennett, Thomas Branch | |
| 14:12 | Boston College | Mark Cowan misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 14:12 | Boston College | Mark Cowan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas | Alan Butler is called for the reach on Ben Horne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Butler, team foul #4 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (SG) David Dubois | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 13:52 | Arkansas | Ben Horne lays it in on a great pass from Les Ballesteros and he's fouled by Mark Cowan - foul #2 on Mark Cowan, team foul #5 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dubois (PG), Eugene Utley (PF) Les Ballesteros, Philip Utz | |
| Subs | Boston College | Glen Schreiber (SF) Mark Cowan | |
| 13:52 | Arkansas | Ben Horne makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 13:27 | Boston College | Glen Schreiber's pass is intercepted by Donald Davis | 29-34 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas | Donald Davis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Wallace Monroe - foul #2 on Wallace Monroe, team foul #6 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (SG), Paul Carrier (SF), Elmer Olson (PF), Philip Utz (C) David Dubois, Ben Horne, Eugene Utley, Garfield Luke | |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Berta (PG), Alan Defoor (SG), Thomas Branch (PF) Bradly Watson, Alan Butler, Wallace Monroe | |
| 13:07 | Arkansas | Donald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas | Donald Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas | Philip Utz gets the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas | Paul Carrier misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 12:28 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 12:20 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson connects on the jump hook in the lane | 34-34 |
| 11:57 | Boston College | Alan Defoor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dubois (PG), Ben Horne (SG), Perry Sieberg (SF), Eugene Utley (PF) Donald Davis, Les Ballesteros, Paul Carrier, Philip Utz | |
| Subs | Boston College | Art Bennett (SG), Mark Cowan (SF), Wallace Monroe (PF) Alan Defoor, Glen Schreiber, Thomas Branch | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dubois (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ben Horne (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Perry Sieberg (fresh) PF - Eugene Utley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Elmer Olson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Steven Berta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Art Bennett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Cowan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wallace Monroe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Rowe (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Arkansas | David Dubois scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 11:27 | Boston College | Steven Berta misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 11:26 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Wallace Monroe - foul #3 on Wallace Monroe, team foul #7 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Carrier (SF) Perry Sieberg | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bradly Watson (PG), Thomas Branch (PF) Steven Berta, Matthew Rowe | |
| 11:03 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 11:03 | Boston College | Wallace Monroe gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 10:34 | Boston College | Bradly Watson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 10:15 | Arkansas | Wallace Monroe is called for the reach on Elmer Olson - foul #4 on Wallace Monroe, team foul #8 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (SG), Philip Utz (C) Ben Horne, Eugene Utley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alan Butler (SG), Glen Schreiber (SF) Art Bennett, Mark Cowan | |
| 10:15 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 10:15 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Thomas Branch | 38-34 |
| 09:47 | Boston College | Wallace Monroe misses the fadeaway from the left side | 38-34 |
| 09:45 | Boston College | Wallace Monroe hits the follow up shot | 38-36 |
| 09:21 | Arkansas | David Dubois misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-36 |
| 09:19 | Arkansas | Philip Utz pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 09:10 | Arkansas | David Dubois misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 09:08 | Boston College | Thomas Branch pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 09:02 | Boston College | Thomas Branch can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 08:41 | Arkansas | Paul Carrier clanks a shot from the right block | 38-36 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 08:11 | Boston College | Alan Butler lays it in set up by Thomas Branch and he's hacked by Les Ballesteros - foul #1 on Les Ballesteros, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ben Horne (PG), Perry Sieberg (SG), Donald Davis (SF), Eugene Utley (PF) David Dubois, Les Ballesteros, Paul Carrier, Philip Utz | |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Berta (PG), Mark Cowan (SF), Matthew Rowe (C) Bradly Watson, Glen Schreiber, Thomas Branch | |
| 08:11 | Boston College | Alan Butler misses the free throw | 40-38 |
| 08:11 | Arkansas | Donald Davis pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas | Steven Berta steals it from Eugene Utley in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 07:57 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe misses the driving attempt near the basket | 40-38 |
| 07:55 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ben Horne (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Perry Sieberg (fresh) SF - Donald Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Utley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Elmer Olson (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Steven Berta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Cowan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wallace Monroe (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Rowe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley jams it on a great pass from Ben Horne | 42-38 |
| 07:04 | Boston College | Mark Cowan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas | Donald Davis is open but misses the lay-in | 42-38 |
| 06:38 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson tips it but misses | 42-38 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson grabs the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas | The refs have stopped play. Ben Horne is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 42-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dubois (PG), Les Ballesteros (SG), Philip Utz (C) Ben Horne, Perry Sieberg, Eugene Utley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Art Bennett (SG), Glen Schreiber (SF), Thomas Branch (PF) Alan Butler, Mark Cowan, Wallace Monroe | |
| 06:07 | Arkansas | Philip Utz drills a jump hook from the left block | 44-38 |
| 05:50 | Boston College | Steven Berta makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Thomas Branch | 44-41 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas | Donald Davis can't connect on a floater from the left block | 44-41 |
| 05:44 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 05:26 | Boston College | Glen Schreiber lays it up and in | 44-43 |
| 05:03 | Arkansas | Donald Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Carrier (SF), Eugene Utley (PF) Les Ballesteros, Philip Utz | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bradly Watson (PG) Steven Berta | |
| 04:44 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 04:42 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Rowe | 44-43 |
| 04:21 | Boston College | Glen Schreiber's layup is rejected by Paul Carrier | 44-43 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley misses badly on a floater from the left block | 44-43 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas | Paul Carrier tips it in | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dubois (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Davis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Carrier (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eugene Utley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Elmer Olson (tired) 8 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Bradly Watson (fresh) SG - Art Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Glen Schreiber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Branch (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Rowe (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Boston College | Thomas Branch lays it up and in | 46-45 |
| 03:15 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson blows the layup | 46-45 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Elmer Olson | 46-45 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley hits a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Thomas Branch - foul #4 on Thomas Branch, team foul #9 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ben Horne (PG), Les Ballesteros (SG), Philip Utz (C) David Dubois, Donald Davis, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Berta (PG), Alan Butler (SG), Mark Cowan (SF), Wallace Monroe (PF) Bradly Watson, Art Bennett, Glen Schreiber, Thomas Branch | |
| 02:57 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 02:33 | Boston College | Steven Berta makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Mark Cowan | 49-48 |
| 02:31 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg (SF), Elmer Olson (PF) Paul Carrier, Eugene Utley | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 02:02 | Boston College | Alan Butler banks in the layup set up by Mark Cowan | 49-50 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas | Ben Horne makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 01:39 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dubois (PG), Donald Davis (SF), Eugene Utley (PF) Ben Horne, Perry Sieberg, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Art Bennett (SG), Glen Schreiber (SF), Thomas Branch (PF) Alan Butler, Mark Cowan, Wallace Monroe | |
| 01:19 | Boston College | Glen Schreiber is fouled on the floor by Eugene Utley - foul #2 on Eugene Utley, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 01:06 | Boston College | Glen Schreiber jams it on a nice dish by Steven Berta | 51-52 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Philip Utz can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-52 |
| 00:42 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:19 | Boston College | Eugene Utley swats the short shot by Matthew Rowe | 51-52 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | Donald Davis hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 51-52 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley hits the follow up shot | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:04 | Boston College | Matthew Rowe lays it in | 53-54 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Donald Davis misses the halfcourt shot | 53-54 |