| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Larry Gunning (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Rincon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Gerber (fresh) PF - Gerald Exley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Skorupski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond McMackin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stuart Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Roger (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Manley (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Elbert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | James Gerber inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 19:44 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 19:30 | Oregon State | Eric Manley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Larry Gunning - foul #1 on Larry Gunning, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 19:30 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 19:30 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:08 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Donald Skorupski, team foul #2 | 25-30 |
| 18:57 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Larry Rincon - foul #2 on Larry Rincon, team foul #3 | 25-30 |
| 18:57 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:57 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 18:38 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley misses short on a floater from the right side | 25-31 |
| 18:36 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski can't tip it in | 25-31 |
| 18:35 | Oregon State | Jason Roger grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 18:11 | Oregon State | Jason Roger can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Gerber - foul #2 on James Gerber, team foul #4 | 25-31 |
| 18:11 | Oregon State | Jason Roger misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 18:11 | Oregon State | Jason Roger misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 18:11 | Southern Cal | James Gerber grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 17:46 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon is fouled on the floor by Jason Roger - foul #1 on Jason Roger, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 17:28 | Southern Cal | James Gerber misses the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 25-31 |
| 17:26 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski hits the follow up shot | 27-31 |
| 17:07 | Oregon State | Donald Skorupski swats the layup by Stuart Smith | 27-31 |
| 17:06 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith gets the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 16:40 | Oregon State | Jason Roger buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 16:33 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Raymond McMackin - foul #2 on Raymond McMackin, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), John Wright (SG), Jeffrey Halter (SF), Jason Allen (PF) Larry Gunning, Larry Rincon, James Gerber, Gerald Exley | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Albert Diller (SF), Clement Dewey (C) Jason Roger, Donald Elbert | |
| 16:33 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:33 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:06 | Oregon State | Mark Burkey steps in front of the Clement Dewey pass | 29-33 |
| 15:59 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Burkey | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Mark Burkey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Wright (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Halter (fresh) PF - Jason Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Skorupski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond McMackin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stuart Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Diller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Manley (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Clement Dewey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Halter - foul #1 on Jeffrey Halter, team foul #5 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (PG), Larry Rincon (SG) Mark Burkey, Donald Skorupski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Marlon Ruff (SG), Robert Peters (C) Stuart Smith, Eric Manley | |
| 15:19 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin is hacked by Larry Gunning - foul #2 on Larry Gunning, team foul #6 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley (PF) Jeffrey Halter | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 14:55 | Oregon State | Marlon Ruff double dribbles | 31-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Stuart Smith (SG), Jason Roger (SF), Eric Manley (PF) Marlon Ruff, Albert Diller, Robert Peters | |
| 14:30 | Southern Cal | Raymond McMackin is called for the reach on Jason Allen - foul #3 on Raymond McMackin, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (SF) John Wright | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Donald Elbert (C) Clement Dewey | |
| 14:20 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jason Allen, team foul #7 | 31-33 |
| 14:02 | Oregon State | Eric Manley misses long on a floater from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 14:00 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:54 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen's pass is intercepted by Jason Roger | 31-33 |
| 13:50 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Roger | 31-35 |
| 13:27 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 13:26 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Eric Manley | 31-35 |
| 13:21 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith slams it home and the foul's on Larry Rincon - foul #3 on Larry Rincon, team foul #8 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (SG), John Wright (PF), Jeffrey Halter (C) Larry Rincon, Gerald Exley, Jason Allen | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 13:21 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 12:53 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning is fouled on the floor by Raymond McMackin - foul #4 on Raymond McMackin, team foul #4 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Glenn McGirt (PF) Larry Gunning | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Albert Diller (SF), Clement Dewey (C) Jason Roger, Donald Elbert | |
| 12:35 | Southern Cal | James Gerber can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 12:33 | Oregon State | Eric Manley pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 12:08 | Oregon State | Glenn McGirt steals it from Albert Diller | 31-38 |
| 11:51 | Southern Cal | James Gerber comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Clement Dewey - foul #2 on Clement Dewey, team foul #5 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (PG), Larry Rincon (SG), Gerald Exley (PF), Donald Skorupski (C) Mark Burkey, John Wright, Glenn McGirt, Jeffrey Halter | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Shockley (PG), Marlon Ruff (SG), Jason Roger (SF), Robert Peters (C) Raymond McMackin, Stuart Smith, Albert Diller, Eric Manley | |
| 11:51 | Southern Cal | James Gerber makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 11:51 | Southern Cal | James Gerber makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Larry Gunning (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Rincon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Gerber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Exley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Skorupski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Robert Shockley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marlon Ruff (fresh) SF - Jason Roger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clement Dewey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Oregon State | Jason Roger scores on a turnaround near the basket | 33-40 |
| 11:14 | Southern Cal | Clement Dewey steals it from Larry Gunning | 33-40 |
| 10:55 | Oregon State | James Gerber takes the ball from Jason Roger | 33-40 |
| 10:40 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 10:38 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Marlon Ruff | 33-40 |
| 10:15 | Oregon State | Marlon Ruff hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Shockley | 33-42 |
| 09:52 | Southern Cal | Clement Dewey denies the turnaround by Larry Gunning | 33-42 |
| 09:50 | Oregon State | Robert Shockley gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 09:34 | Oregon State | James Gerber is called for the reach on Jason Roger - foul #3 on James Gerber, team foul #9 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), John Wright (SF), Jason Allen (C) Larry Gunning, James Gerber, Donald Skorupski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin (PG), Stuart Smith (SG), Eric Manley (PF), Donald Elbert (C) Robert Shockley, Marlon Ruff, Clement Dewey, Robert Peters | |
| 09:34 | Oregon State | Jason Roger misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 09:34 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 09:19 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 33-42 |
| 09:17 | Southern Cal | John Wright tips it in | 35-42 |
| 08:55 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith misses the lay-in | 35-42 |
| 08:53 | Oregon State | Donald Elbert gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 08:32 | Oregon State | Eric Manley hits the finger roll | 35-44 |
| 08:15 | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 08:13 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen misses the tip | 35-44 |
| 08:12 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon tips it home | 37-44 |
| 07:51 | Oregon State | Jason Roger clanks a runner from close range | 37-44 |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Jason Allen | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Mark Burkey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Rincon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Exley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond McMackin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stuart Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Roger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Manley (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Elbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jason Roger - foul #2 on Jason Roger, team foul #6 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (PG), Donald Skorupski (C) Mark Burkey, Gerald Exley | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Albert Diller (SF) Jason Roger | |
| 07:33 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon misses the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 07:33 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 07:17 | Oregon State | Jason Allen is called for the reach on Eric Manley - foul #3 on Jason Allen, team foul #10 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (SG) Larry Rincon | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 07:17 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 07:17 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 07:05 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 07:04 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen tips it home | 40-46 |
| 06:39 | Oregon State | Eric Manley can't finish the layup | 40-46 |
| 06:38 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 06:19 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-46 |
| 06:18 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski hits the follow up shot | 42-46 |
| 05:59 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the shot near the basket and the foul's on Jason Allen - foul #4 on Jason Allen, team foul #11 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (SG), James Gerber (SF), Glenn McGirt (PF) Mark Burkey, John Wright, Jason Allen | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Shockley (PG), Clement Dewey (C) Raymond McMackin, Donald Elbert | |
| 05:59 | Oregon State | Eric Manley misses the free throw | 42-48 |
| 05:59 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 05:42 | Southern Cal | James Gerber connects on the fadeaway from close range | 44-48 |
| 05:25 | Oregon State | Eric Manley misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Rincon - foul #4 on Larry Rincon, team foul #12 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley (PF), Jeffrey Halter (C) Glenn McGirt, Donald Skorupski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 05:25 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 05:25 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 05:09 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Clement Dewey | 44-50 |
| 05:08 | Southern Cal | James Gerber snags the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 04:51 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Larry Gunning | 47-50 |
| 04:25 | Oregon State | Albert Diller can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 47-50 |
| 04:24 | Oregon State | The offensive rebound goes to Clement Dewey | 47-50 |
| 04:06 | Oregon State | Eric Manley can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 47-50 |
| 04:04 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 03:40 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-50 |
| 03:38 | Oregon State | Robert Shockley pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 03:38 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski (C) Jeffrey Halter | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin (PG), Jason Roger (SF), Donald Elbert (C) Robert Shockley, Albert Diller, Clement Dewey | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Larry Gunning (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Rincon (fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Gerber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Exley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Skorupski (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond McMackin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stuart Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Roger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Manley (fresh) 23 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Elbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Oregon State | Eric Manley knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Stuart Smith | 47-52 |
| 02:48 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 47-52 |
| 02:34 | Oregon State | Eric Manley clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Gunning - foul #3 on Larry Gunning, team foul #13 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (SF) James Gerber | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 02:34 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 02:34 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:18 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski splits the doubleteam and buries a runner near the basket | 49-54 |
| 01:56 | Oregon State | Eric Manley is denied on a dunk by Donald Skorupski | 49-54 |
| 01:55 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:49 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski jams it against the doubleteam on a nice dish by John Wright | 51-54 |
| 01:29 | Oregon State | Jason Roger misses long on a jumper from the left block | 51-54 |
| 01:27 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 01:04 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 01:02 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin makes the shot near the basket set up by Eric Manley | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the right block set up by Larry Gunning and he's fouled by Jason Roger - foul #3 on Jason Roger, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (SF) John Wright | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 00:33 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Oregon State | Eric Manley is hacked by Larry Gunning in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Gunning, team foul #14 | 54-56 |
| 00:32 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:32 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:25 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 00:23 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith is hacked by Larry Rincon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Rincon, team foul #15 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (SG) Larry Rincon | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 00:23 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:23 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | James Gerber can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 00:05 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Jason Roger | 57-60 |
| 00:02 | Oregon State | Larry Gunning is called for the reach on Jason Roger in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Gunning, team foul #16 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (SG) Larry Gunning | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Shockley (PG), Marlon Ruff (SG) Raymond McMackin, Stuart Smith | |
| 00:02 | Oregon State | Jason Roger makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:02 | Oregon State | Jason Roger misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:02 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 00:02 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 57-61 |