| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Calvin Sinkler (fresh) SG - Larry Freeman (fresh) SF - Jan Parent (fresh) PF - William Davenport (fresh) C - Joseph Shortt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Lawrence Wilton (fresh) SG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) SF - Eugene Brewster (fresh) PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) C - Theodore Wright (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Joseph Shortt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Portland State | William Davenport makes the jump hook from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Southern | Lawrence Wilton is fouled on the floor by William Davenport - foul #1 on William Davenport, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Southern | Clarence Smith is fouled on the floor by William Davenport - foul #2 on William Davenport, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Portland State | Bryant Bradley (PF) William Davenport | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 18:48 | Southern | Eugene Brewster can't connect on a shot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Southern | Theodore Wright grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Southern | Eugene Brewster drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Portland State | Joseph Shortt is hacked by Theodore Wright - foul #1 on Theodore Wright, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Portland State | Larry Freeman misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Mullins - foul #1 on Timothy Mullins, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Portland State | Larry Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:04 | Portland State | Larry Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:45 | Southern | Timothy Mullins can't connect on a floater from the left side | 4-2 |
| 17:44 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Jan Parent | 4-2 |
| 17:27 | Portland State | Timothy Mullins is called for the reach on Larry Freeman - foul #2 on Timothy Mullins, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Sikora (SG) Timothy Mullins | |
| 17:09 | Portland State | Joseph Shortt misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:08 | Southern | Theodore Wright snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:02 | Southern | Clarence Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 17:01 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:56 | Portland State | Larry Freeman connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Calvin Sinkler | 7-2 |
| 16:36 | Southern | Micheal Sikora misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Larry Freeman - foul #1 on Larry Freeman, team foul #3 | 7-2 |
| 16:36 | Southern | Micheal Sikora misses the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:36 | Southern | Micheal Sikora makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:21 | Portland State | Jan Parent loses the ball out of bounds | 7-3 |
| 16:08 | Southern | Jan Parent blocks the short jumper by Clarence Smith | 7-3 |
| 16:07 | Southern | Eugene Brewster hits the follow up shot | 7-5 |
| 15:50 | Portland State | Micheal Sikora picks off the pass by Bryant Bradley | 7-5 |
| 15:46 | Southern | Micheal Sikora hits the finger roll | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Calvin Sinkler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jan Parent (fairly fresh) PF - Bryant Bradley (fresh) C - Joseph Shortt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Lawrence Wilton (fresh) SG - Micheal Sikora (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Brewster (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) C - Theodore Wright (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Portland State | Joseph Shortt buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 15:21 | Southern | Micheal Sikora misses short on a 3 from straight away | 9-7 |
| 15:19 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Joseph Shortt | 9-7 |
| 15:13 | Portland State | Jan Parent hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 15:11 | Portland State | Joseph Shortt can't tip it in | 9-7 |
| 15:09 | Southern | Eugene Brewster grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 15:05 | Southern | Larry Freeman steals it from Eugene Brewster | 9-7 |
| 14:52 | Portland State | Jan Parent connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Micheal Sikora - foul #1 on Micheal Sikora, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Portland State | Brent Alfaro (PG), David Neri (SG), Bruce Jones (PF), Josh Ryan (C) Calvin Sinkler, Larry Freeman, Bryant Bradley, Joseph Shortt | |
| Subs | Southern | Sammy Kearse (C) Theodore Wright | |
| 14:52 | Portland State | Jan Parent makes the free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:37 | Southern | Lawrence Wilton drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-9 |
| 14:32 | Portland State | David Neri knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 14:25 | Southern | Micheal Sikora's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-9 |
| Subs | Portland State | Bob Thomas (SG) Jan Parent | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Dayton (SF) Eugene Brewster | |
| 14:11 | Portland State | Bruce Jones connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Brent Alfaro | 17-9 |
| 14:07 | Southern | Micheal Sikora makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Wilton | 17-12 |
| 14:03 | Portland State | Bob Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 17-12 |
| 14:01 | Portland State | Bruce Jones snags the offensive board | 17-12 |
| 13:41 | Portland State | Bruce Jones is fouled on the floor by Clarence Smith - foul #1 on Clarence Smith, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Freeman (SG) Bob Thomas | |
| Subs | Southern | Eugene Rowland (PG), Rick Jean (SF), Theodore Wright (C) Lawrence Wilton, Micheal Sikora, Clarence Smith | |
| 13:21 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-12 |
| 13:20 | Southern | Willie Dayton gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 13:14 | Southern | Rick Jean loses the dribble to Brent Alfaro | 17-12 |
| 13:11 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro lays it in | 19-12 |
| 12:52 | Southern | Rick Jean knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Dayton | 19-14 |
| 12:36 | Portland State | Larry Freeman loses the ball out of bounds | 19-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | Calvin Sinkler (PG), Bryant Bradley (PF), Joseph Shortt (C) Brent Alfaro, Bruce Jones, Josh Ryan | |
| Subs | Southern | Lawrence Wilton (PG), Micheal Sikora (SG), Eugene Brewster (SF), Clarence Smith (PF) Eugene Rowland, Willie Dayton, Rick Jean, Sammy Kearse | |
| 12:13 | Southern | Micheal Sikora hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lawrence Wilton | 19-16 |
| 12:07 | Portland State | David Neri buries a jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Eugene Brewster - foul #1 on Eugene Brewster, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jan Parent (SF) Larry Freeman | |
| Subs | Southern | John Sever (C) Theodore Wright | |
| 12:07 | Portland State | David Neri misses the free throw | 21-16 |
| 12:07 | Portland State | David Neri pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 11:47 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley connects on the floater from the left block set up by David Neri | 23-16 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Calvin Sinkler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Neri (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Parent (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryant Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Shortt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Lawrence Wilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Sikora (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eugene Brewster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) C - John Sever (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Southern | Micheal Sikora is fouled on the floor by Calvin Sinkler - foul #1 on Calvin Sinkler, team foul #4 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Bob Thomas (SG), Josh Ryan (PF) David Neri, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 11:14 | Southern | Lawrence Wilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-16 |
| 10:56 | Portland State | Bob Thomas makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Calvin Sinkler | 26-16 |
| 10:31 | Southern | Clarence Smith makes the runner near the basket set up by Eugene Brewster and the foul's on Joseph Shortt - foul #1 on Joseph Shortt, team foul #5 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Freeman (SG), Brent Alfaro (SF), Bruce Jones (PF) Bob Thomas, Jan Parent, Joseph Shortt | |
| Subs | Southern | Eugene Rowland (PG), Willie Dayton (SG), Rick Jean (SF), Theodore Wright (C) Lawrence Wilton, Micheal Sikora, Eugene Brewster, John Sever | |
| 10:31 | Southern | Clarence Smith makes the free throw | 26-19 |
| 10:13 | Portland State | Larry Freeman travels with the ball | 26-19 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jan Parent (SF), Joseph Shortt (C) Calvin Sinkler, Josh Ryan | |
| Subs | Southern | Sammy Kearse (PF) Clarence Smith | |
| 09:49 | Southern | Jan Parent denies the turnaround by Theodore Wright | 26-19 |
| 09:48 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Joseph Shortt | 26-19 |
| 09:41 | Portland State | Joseph Shortt is called for traveling | 26-19 |
| Subs | Portland State | David Neri (SF), Bryant Bradley (C) Jan Parent, Joseph Shortt | |
| Subs | Southern | Lawrence Wilton (PG), Micheal Sikora (SG) Eugene Rowland, Rick Jean | |
| 09:28 | Southern | Lawrence Wilton hits a 3 from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 08:59 | Portland State | Bruce Jones comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 26-22 |
| 08:57 | Southern | The rebound goes to Micheal Sikora | 26-22 |
| 08:36 | Southern | Micheal Sikora misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 08:35 | Portland State | Bruce Jones snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| 08:29 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-22 |
| 08:27 | Southern | Sammy Kearse pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 08:23 | Southern | Lawrence Wilton double dribbles | 26-22 |
| Subs | Portland State | Calvin Sinkler (PG), Josh Ryan (PF), Joseph Shortt (C) Brent Alfaro, Bruce Jones, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Southern | Eugene Brewster (SF), Clarence Smith (PF), John Sever (C) Willie Dayton, Sammy Kearse, Theodore Wright | |
| 08:11 | Portland State | David Neri double dribbles | 26-22 |
| Subs | Portland State | Bob Thomas (SG) Larry Freeman | |
| Subs | Southern | Rick Jean (SG) Micheal Sikora | |
| 07:53 | Southern | John Sever misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 26-22 |
| 07:51 | Southern | John Sever pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 07:45 | Southern | Lawrence Wilton lays it up and in set up by John Sever | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Calvin Sinkler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bob Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Neri (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Josh Ryan (fresh) C - Joseph Shortt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Lawrence Wilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rick Jean (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eugene Brewster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Sever (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Portland State | Joseph Shortt is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Joseph Shortt, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jan Parent (SF), Bryant Bradley (C) David Neri, Joseph Shortt | |
| Subs | Southern | Eugene Rowland (PG), Willie Dayton (SG) Lawrence Wilton, Rick Jean | |
| 07:10 | Southern | Josh Ryan blocks the short jumper by John Sever | 26-24 |
| 07:08 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 07:03 | Portland State | Jan Parent can't finish the layup | 26-24 |
| 07:01 | Portland State | Bob Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:48 | Portland State | Josh Ryan is denied on a layup by Eugene Brewster | 26-24 |
| 06:46 | Southern | Willie Dayton pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:39 | Southern | John Sever clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-24 |
| 06:38 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:18 | Portland State | Josh Ryan drills a runner from the right block set up by Calvin Sinkler and he's fouled by Clarence Smith - foul #2 on Clarence Smith, team foul #7 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Freeman (SG), David Neri (C) Bob Thomas, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Southern | Lawrence Wilton (PG), Micheal Sikora (SG), Sammy Kearse (PF), Theodore Wright (C) Eugene Rowland, Willie Dayton, Clarence Smith, John Sever | |
| 06:18 | Portland State | Josh Ryan makes the free throw | 29-24 |
| 06:13 | Southern | Larry Freeman steps in front of the Lawrence Wilton pass in the backcourt | 29-24 |
| 06:06 | Portland State | Calvin Sinkler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 06:05 | Southern | Sammy Kearse pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 05:58 | Southern | Micheal Sikora clanks a jumper in the paint | 29-24 |
| 05:57 | Portland State | Jan Parent pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 05:53 | Portland State | Jan Parent is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jan Parent, team foul #7 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Portland State | Brent Alfaro (PG), Bruce Jones (PF), Bryant Bradley (C) Calvin Sinkler, Jan Parent, Josh Ryan | |
| Subs | Southern | Rick Jean (SF) Eugene Brewster | |
| 05:39 | Southern | Rick Jean can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Bruce Jones - foul #1 on Bruce Jones, team foul #8 | 29-24 |
| 05:39 | Southern | Rick Jean makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:39 | Southern | Rick Jean makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:13 | Portland State | Bruce Jones's pass is intercepted by Micheal Sikora | 29-26 |
| 05:10 | Southern | Micheal Sikora banks in the layup | 29-28 |
| 04:50 | Portland State | Bruce Jones comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rick Jean - foul #1 on Rick Jean, team foul #8 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Portland State | Calvin Sinkler (PG) David Neri | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Dayton (SF) Rick Jean | |
| 04:50 | Portland State | Bruce Jones misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:50 | Portland State | Bruce Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:28 | Southern | Willie Dayton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 04:26 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Larry Freeman | 30-28 |
| 04:19 | Portland State | Bruce Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 30-28 |
| 04:18 | Portland State | Bruce Jones tips it but misses | 30-28 |
| 04:17 | Southern | Theodore Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 04:11 | Southern | Lawrence Wilton scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Micheal Sikora | 30-31 |
| 04:06 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 04:04 | Portland State | Bruce Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 03:55 | Portland State | Calvin Sinkler buries a floater from the right block set up by Bruce Jones | 32-31 |
| 03:49 | Southern | Sammy Kearse clanks a jump hook from close range | 32-31 |
| 03:48 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 03:43 | Portland State | Calvin Sinkler misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-31 |
| 03:42 | Southern | Theodore Wright grabs the board | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Calvin Sinkler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brent Alfaro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryant Bradley (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Lawrence Wilton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Sikora (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Dayton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sammy Kearse (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Theodore Wright (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Southern | Sammy Kearse buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Micheal Sikora | 32-33 |
| 03:14 | Portland State | Larry Freeman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Micheal Sikora - foul #2 on Micheal Sikora, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Portland State | David Neri (PG), Jan Parent (SF), William Davenport (PF), Joseph Shortt (C) Calvin Sinkler, Brent Alfaro, Bruce Jones, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Southern | Eugene Rowland (PG), Timothy Mullins (SG), Eugene Brewster (SF), Clarence Smith (PF), John Sever (C) Lawrence Wilton, Micheal Sikora, Willie Dayton, Sammy Kearse, Theodore Wright | |
| 03:14 | Portland State | Larry Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:14 | Portland State | Larry Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:14 | Southern | Clarence Smith snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 02:56 | Southern | Eugene Rowland knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Mullins | 32-36 |
| 02:27 | Portland State | Joseph Shortt connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from David Neri | 34-36 |
| 02:23 | Southern | Eugene Rowland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 34-36 |
| 02:22 | Southern | Timothy Mullins can't tip it in | 34-36 |
| 02:20 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Joseph Shortt | 34-36 |
| 02:15 | Portland State | Larry Freeman clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Mullins - foul #3 on Timothy Mullins, team foul #10 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Dayton (SG) Timothy Mullins | |
| 02:15 | Portland State | Larry Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 02:15 | Portland State | Larry Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 02:15 | Southern | John Sever grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 01:55 | Southern | Willie Dayton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Sever | 34-39 |
| 01:40 | Portland State | Jan Parent connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Larry Freeman and he's fouled by Clarence Smith - foul #3 on Clarence Smith, team foul #11 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Calvin Sinkler (PG) Larry Freeman | |
| Subs | Southern | Lawrence Wilton (PG), Micheal Sikora (SG) Eugene Rowland, Clarence Smith | |
| 01:40 | Portland State | Jan Parent misses the free throw | 36-39 |
| 01:40 | Southern | Willie Dayton pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 01:37 | Southern | Lawrence Wilton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 01:18 | Portland State | William Davenport makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Calvin Sinkler | 38-39 |
| 01:12 | Southern | Willie Dayton is hacked by Joseph Shortt - foul #3 on Joseph Shortt, team foul #9 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Brent Alfaro (SF), Josh Ryan (C) Jan Parent, Joseph Shortt | |
| Subs | Southern | Rick Jean (SF), Theodore Wright (C) Eugene Brewster, John Sever | |
| 01:12 | Southern | Willie Dayton makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 01:12 | Southern | Willie Dayton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 00:54 | Portland State | David Neri can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-41 |
| 00:52 | Southern | Theodore Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 00:48 | Southern | Micheal Sikora knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 00:26 | Portland State | William Davenport can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 00:24 | Southern | Rick Jean gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 00:18 | Southern | Micheal Sikora is hacked by David Neri - foul #1 on David Neri, team foul #10 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Portland State | Bob Thomas (SG), Bruce Jones (PF) David Neri, William Davenport | |
| Subs | Southern | Eugene Brewster (SF), Sammy Kearse (PF) Rick Jean, Willie Dayton | |
| 00:18 | Southern | Micheal Sikora makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 00:18 | Southern | Micheal Sikora makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 00:03 | Portland State | Calvin Sinkler misses the fadeaway from the left side | 38-45 |
| 00:01 | Southern | Theodore Wright grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Theodore Wright can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 38-45 |