| Lineup | Samford | PG - Jessie King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cole Layden (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oscar Fagin (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Angel Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Washburn (fresh) SF - William Kramer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Bennett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Donald Williams inbounds the ball | 25-22 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Samford | Jerry Shaw drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Cole Layden | 27-22 |
| 19:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-22 |
| 19:00 | Samford | Jerry Shaw grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Jessie King misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Kramer - foul #2 on William Kramer, team foul #1 | 27-22 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Jessie King makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 18:41 | Samford | Jessie King makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 18:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn is whistled for a carry | 29-22 |
| 18:11 | Samford | Jerry Shaw can't connect on a runner in the paint | 29-22 |
| 18:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Arthur Bennett pulls down the rebound | 29-22 |
| 17:48 | Cal Poly SLO | William Kramer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 29-22 |
| 17:46 | Samford | Oscar Fagin grabs the board | 29-22 |
| 17:26 | Samford | Jerry Shaw connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jessie King | 31-22 |
| 17:22 | Cal Poly SLO | William Kramer is whistled for traveling | 31-22 |
| Subs | Samford | James Dorrough (PF) Oscar Fagin | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 17:06 | Samford | James Dorrough misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Larry Johnson - foul #2 on Larry Johnson, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Mills (PG) Jessie King | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker (PG) Angel Flores | |
| 17:06 | Samford | James Dorrough makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 17:06 | Samford | James Dorrough makes the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 16:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker misses the jumper from the left wing | 33-22 |
| 16:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Arthur Bennett snags the offensive board | 33-22 |
| 16:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Johnson can't finish the layup | 33-22 |
| 16:30 | Samford | Donald Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 33-22 |
| 16:13 | Samford | Cole Layden knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Mills | 36-22 |
| 15:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Tucker | 36-24 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dennis Mills (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Cole Layden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Dorrough (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Shaw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Robert Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Washburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Kramer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Samford | Jerry Shaw hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Williams | 38-24 |
| 15:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Williams - foul #1 on Donald Williams, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Samford | Jessie King (PG), Oscar Fagin (PF), Ian Logan (C) Cole Layden, Donald Williams, Jerry Shaw | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Angel Flores (PG), Cecil Glidewell (PF), George Johnston (C) William Kramer, Larry Johnson, Arthur Bennett | |
| 15:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 15:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 15:09 | Samford | Dennis Mills clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 15:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Cecil Glidewell snags the defensive board | 38-26 |
| 14:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Cecil Glidewell | 38-29 |
| 14:38 | Samford | James Dorrough misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 14:37 | Cal Poly SLO | George Johnston snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 14:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Cecil Glidewell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-29 |
| 14:16 | Samford | Oscar Fagin snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 14:11 | Samford | James Dorrough misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 14:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Angel Flores gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 13:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Tucker | 38-32 |
| 13:41 | Samford | Dennis Mills connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 13:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Ian Logan - foul #3 on Ian Logan, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Samford | Cole Layden (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Jerry Shaw (C) James Dorrough, Dennis Mills, Ian Logan | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Charlie Buzzell (PG), William Kramer (SF), Larry Johnson (PF), Arthur Bennett (C) Angel Flores, Robert Tucker, Cecil Glidewell, George Johnston | |
| 13:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 13:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 13:04 | Samford | Jessie King clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-34 |
| 13:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Charlie Buzzell pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 12:48 | Cal Poly SLO | William Kramer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 12:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Johnson tips it home | 41-36 |
| 12:33 | Samford | Oscar Fagin misses the shot from the right block | 41-36 |
| 12:31 | Samford | Jerry Shaw tips it back up and in | 43-36 |
| 12:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Charlie Buzzell is hacked by Oscar Fagin - foul #2 on Oscar Fagin, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Hans Zeis (PG), Ian Logan (PF) Jessie King, Oscar Fagin | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker (PG) Michael Washburn | |
| 12:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerry Shaw - foul #2 on Jerry Shaw, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Mills (PG) Hans Zeis | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Angel Flores (PG) Charlie Buzzell | |
| 12:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 12:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 12:00 | Samford | Ian Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 11:48 | Samford | Cole Layden hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 43-37 |
| 11:47 | Samford | Jerry Shaw grabs the offensive board | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dennis Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cole Layden (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ian Logan (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Shaw (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Angel Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - William Kramer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Bennett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Samford | Cole Layden travels with the ball | 43-37 |
| Subs | Samford | James Dorrough (PF) Jerry Shaw | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Cecil Glidewell (PF), George Johnston (C) Larry Johnson, Arthur Bennett | |
| 11:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Cecil Glidewell scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Tucker | 43-39 |
| 11:03 | Samford | James Dorrough is fouled on the floor by George Johnston - foul #1 on George Johnston, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Martin Fullerton (C) Cole Layden | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Charlie Buzzell (SG) William Kramer | |
| 10:51 | Samford | Donald Williams knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Dennis Mills | 46-39 |
| 10:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Charlie Buzzell is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charlie Buzzell, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Jessie King (PG), Oscar Fagin (PF) Dennis Mills, Ian Logan | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 10:19 | Samford | James Dorrough hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jessie King | 49-39 |
| 10:03 | Cal Poly SLO | George Johnston clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 10:01 | Samford | Oscar Fagin grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 09:54 | Samford | Martin Fullerton misses the dunk attempt | 49-39 |
| 09:52 | Samford | Jessie King pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 09:34 | Samford | James Dorrough buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Donald Williams | 51-39 |
| 09:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Charlie Buzzell is fouled on the floor by Oscar Fagin - foul #3 on Oscar Fagin, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Cole Layden (SG), Dennis Mills (SF), Ian Logan (PF), Jerry Shaw (C) James Dorrough, Donald Williams, Oscar Fagin, Martin Fullerton | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn (SG), William Kramer (SF), Larry Johnson (PF), Arthur Bennett (C) Angel Flores, Robert Tucker, Cecil Glidewell, George Johnston | |
| 08:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-39 |
| 08:52 | Samford | Jerry Shaw snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| 08:46 | Samford | Jerry Shaw misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Bennett - foul #3 on Arthur Bennett, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Hans Zeis (PG) Jessie King | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 08:46 | Samford | Jerry Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 08:46 | Samford | Jerry Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 08:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Arthur Bennett snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 08:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Arthur Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-39 |
| 08:19 | Samford | Cole Layden lays it up and in on a great pass from Hans Zeis | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Charlie Buzzell hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 07:55 | Samford | Jerry Shaw travels with the ball | 54-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Donald Williams (SF), Oscar Fagin (PF) Hans Zeis, Ian Logan | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker (PG) Charlie Buzzell | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-42 |
| 07:38 | Samford | Oscar Fagin pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dennis Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cole Layden (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oscar Fagin (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Shaw (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Robert Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Washburn (fresh) 12 pts. SF - William Kramer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Bennett (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Samford | William Kramer is called for the reach on Cole Layden - foul #3 on William Kramer, team foul #6 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Jessie King (PG) Dennis Mills | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Angel Flores (PG) Michael Washburn | |
| 06:57 | Samford | Jessie King misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 06:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 06:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker blows the layup | 54-42 |
| 06:34 | Samford | Oscar Fagin pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 06:22 | Samford | Donald Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Fagin | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Arthur Bennett can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 56-42 |
| 06:08 | Samford | Cole Layden grabs the defensive rebound | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:49 | Samford | Oscar Fagin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Cole Layden | 59-42 |
| 05:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Angel Flores's layup is rejected by Jerry Shaw | 59-42 |
| 05:33 | Samford | Donald Williams snags the defensive board | 59-42 |
| 05:04 | Samford | Jerry Shaw can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Arthur Bennett - foul #4 on Arthur Bennett, team foul #7 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Mills (PG), James Dorrough (SG), Ian Logan (PF) Jessie King, Cole Layden, Oscar Fagin | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Charlie Buzzell (PG), Michael Washburn (SG), George Johnston (SF), Cecil Glidewell (PF), Nicholas Natale (C) Angel Flores, Robert Tucker, William Kramer, Larry Johnson, Arthur Bennett | |
| 05:04 | Samford | Jerry Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 05:04 | Samford | Jerry Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 61-42 |
| 04:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Nicholas Natale connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charlie Buzzell | 61-45 |
| 04:31 | Samford | James Dorrough misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 61-45 |
| 04:30 | Samford | Ian Logan tips it but misses | 61-45 |
| 04:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Cecil Glidewell grabs the board | 61-45 |
| 04:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn drills a fadeaway from the left block | 61-47 |
| 04:00 | Samford | James Dorrough misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-47 |
| 03:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Cecil Glidewell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Donald Williams steals it from Michael Washburn | 61-47 |
| 03:43 | Samford | James Dorrough lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Williams | 63-47 |
| 03:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Cecil Glidewell misses long on a jumper in the paint | 63-47 |
| 03:23 | Samford | The rebound goes to Ian Logan | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Dennis Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Dorrough (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ian Logan (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Shaw (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 12 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Charlie Buzzell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Washburn (fresh) 14 pts. SF - George Johnston (fresh) PF - Cecil Glidewell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Nicholas Natale (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Samford | James Dorrough misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-47 |
| 02:59 | Cal Poly SLO | George Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 02:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-47 |
| 02:51 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Natale | 63-47 |
| 02:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Donald Williams steals it from George Johnston | 63-47 |
| 02:11 | Samford | Dennis Mills scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Dorrough | 66-47 |
| 01:55 | Cal Poly SLO | James Dorrough steals the ball from Cecil Glidewell | 66-47 |
| 01:26 | Samford | Donald Williams is whistled for a carry | 66-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Hans Zeis (SG), Martin Fullerton (C) Donald Williams, Jerry Shaw | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker (PG) Michael Washburn | |
| 01:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Tucker scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Nicholas Natale | 66-49 |
| 00:51 | Samford | Dennis Mills misses the jumper from the right wing | 66-49 |
| 00:49 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Mills | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Samford | Dennis Mills clanks a jumper from the left side | 66-49 |
| 00:24 | Samford | Ian Logan grabs the offensive rebound | 66-49 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Dennis Mills runs out the clock | 66-49 |