| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Horace Morse (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Depriest (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Antonio Cruz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Joshua Joseph (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bennie Wygant (fresh) PF - Kenneth Cheeks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Iwanski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | John Depriest inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Pitt | Barry Jacob's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-29 |
| 19:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Bennie Wygant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 19:31 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:26 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-29 |
| 19:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Barry Jacob steals the ball from David Porter | 36-29 |
| 19:02 | Pitt | Barry Jacob drills a shot from the left block | 38-29 |
| 18:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Cheeks scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Bennie Wygant | 38-31 |
| 18:34 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 18:33 | Pitt | Barry Jacob hits the follow up shot | 40-31 |
| 18:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Horace Morse - foul #3 on Horace Morse, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (PG) Horace Morse | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 18:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:22 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 18:03 | Pitt | John Depriest can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 18:01 | Cal Poly SLO | James Iwanski gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Bennie Wygant is hacked by John Depriest - foul #1 on John Depriest, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Styers (SG), Luther Cote (C) Terry O'Harra, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 17:29 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Joseph | 40-34 |
| 17:13 | Pitt | John Depriest hits the finger roll | 42-34 |
| 16:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Bennie Wygant clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 16:58 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 16:43 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz blows the dunk but the foul's on Kenneth Cheeks - foul #1 on Kenneth Cheeks, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG) Richard Styers | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Edwin Nolan (PG), John Elliott (SG), Robert Fluellen (SF), Lloyd Goodman (PF), Michael Segura (C) Joshua Joseph, David Porter, Bennie Wygant, Kenneth Cheeks, James Iwanski | |
| 16:43 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 16:43 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 16:43 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Goodman misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Antonio Cruz - foul #2 on Antonio Cruz, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Barry Jacob (C) Luther Cote | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 16:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Goodman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:29 | Pitt | Barry Jacob gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:15 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Robert Fluellen - foul #2 on Robert Fluellen, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| 16:15 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:15 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Segura hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dante Bissonnette (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Depriest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Antonio Cruz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Edwin Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Fluellen (fresh) PF - Lloyd Goodman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Segura (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Pitt | Barry Jacob drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Antonio Cruz | 46-38 |
| 15:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Edwin Nolan is fouled on the floor by John Depriest - foul #2 on John Depriest, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (PG) Dante Bissonnette | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter (SG) John Elliott | |
| 15:31 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter can't finish the layup | 46-38 |
| 15:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Goodman pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 15:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Horace Morse is called for the reach on Edwin Nolan - foul #4 on Horace Morse, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (PG), Richard Styers (SG), Luther Cote (C) Horace Morse, Terry O'Harra, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph (PG) Edwin Nolan | |
| 15:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Segura scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-40 |
| 14:44 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz connects on the jump hook from the left block | 48-40 |
| 14:17 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter buries a 3 from straight away | 48-43 |
| 13:56 | Pitt | John Depriest clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 13:55 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:36 | Cal Poly SLO | The short jumper by Robert Fluellen is denied by Luther Cote | 48-43 |
| 13:35 | Pitt | Luther Cote snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz double dribbles | 48-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Gregory Stanley (SF), Barry Jacob (C) Richard Styers, John Depriest, Luther Cote | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Edwin Nolan (SG), Bennie Wygant (SF), Kenneth Cheeks (PF), James Iwanski (C) David Porter, Robert Fluellen, Lloyd Goodman, Michael Segura | |
| 13:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Antonio Cruz denies the turnaround by Edwin Nolan | 48-43 |
| 13:06 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Terry O'Harra | 48-43 |
| 12:51 | Pitt | Barry Jacob can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 48-43 |
| 12:49 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses the tip | 48-43 |
| 12:47 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz tips it home | 50-43 |
| 12:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Edwin Nolan clanks a floater from the right side | 50-43 |
| 12:27 | Cal Poly SLO | James Iwanski snags the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 12:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Edwin Nolan drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 11:47 | Pitt | Joshua Joseph is called for the reach on Barry Jacob - foul #1 on Joshua Joseph, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Depriest (SF), Robert Hoover (PF) Gregory Stanley, Antonio Cruz | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter (SG) Joshua Joseph | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dante Bissonnette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Depriest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Hoover (fresh) 2 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Edwin Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Porter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bennie Wygant (fresh) PF - Kenneth Cheeks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Iwanski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 50-46 |
| 11:40 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 11:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Cheeks connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 10:52 | Pitt | Barry Jacob comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Iwanski - foul #2 on James Iwanski, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Styers (SG) Terry O'Harra | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Elliott (PG), Robert Fluellen (SF), Lloyd Goodman (PF), Michael Segura (C) Edwin Nolan, Bennie Wygant, Kenneth Cheeks, James Iwanski | |
| 10:52 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:52 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:28 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter hits a jumper from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 10:19 | Pitt | Barry Jacob hits a driving attempt near the basket | 54-51 |
| 10:05 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 10:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Segura grabs the offensive board | 54-51 |
| 09:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Hoover steals the ball from Lloyd Goodman | 54-51 |
| 09:29 | Pitt | Barry Jacob knocks in the runner from close range | 56-51 |
| 09:07 | Cal Poly SLO | John Elliott hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Porter | 56-53 |
| 08:48 | Pitt | John Depriest is whistled for traveling | 56-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Gregory Stanley (SF), Antonio Cruz (PF), Luther Cote (C) Richard Styers, John Depriest, Robert Hoover, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph (PG), Edwin Nolan (SG), Bennie Wygant (SF), Kenneth Cheeks (PF), James Iwanski (C) John Elliott, David Porter, Robert Fluellen, Lloyd Goodman, Michael Segura | |
| 08:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Bennie Wygant connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Joshua Joseph | 56-56 |
| 08:01 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joshua Joseph - foul #2 on Joshua Joseph, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| 08:01 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:01 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:01 | Pitt | Gregory Stanley gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 07:44 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-56 |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Luther Cote gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dante Bissonnette (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Antonio Cruz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Luther Cote (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Joshua Joseph (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bennie Wygant (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Cheeks (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Iwanski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 07:23 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to James Iwanski | 56-56 |
| 07:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Edwin Nolan is whistled for traveling | 56-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (PG), John Depriest (SF) Dante Bissonnette, Gregory Stanley | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter (SG) Edwin Nolan | |
| 06:52 | Pitt | Kenneth Cheeks steps in front of the Luther Cote pass | 56-56 |
| 06:30 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 06:29 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 06:11 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 06:10 | Cal Poly SLO | James Iwanski snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 05:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 05:45 | Cal Poly SLO | James Iwanski hits the follow up shot | 56-58 |
| 05:26 | Pitt | John Depriest makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Luther Cote | 58-58 |
| 04:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 04:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Cheeks snags the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 04:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Bennie Wygant clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Antonio Cruz - foul #3 on Antonio Cruz, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Styers (SG), Gregory Stanley (SF), Barry Jacob (C) Terry O'Harra, John Depriest, Luther Cote | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Edwin Nolan (PG), Lloyd Goodman (PF), Michael Segura (C) Joshua Joseph, Kenneth Cheeks, James Iwanski | |
| 04:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Bennie Wygant misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Bennie Wygant misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Goodman grabs the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Barry Jacob swats the short shot by Bennie Wygant | 58-58 |
| 04:27 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Nolan | 58-58 |
| 04:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Segura misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Antonio Cruz - foul #4 on Antonio Cruz, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Fluellen (SF) Bennie Wygant | |
| 04:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Segura makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Segura makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 03:58 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 03:57 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz gets the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 03:41 | Pitt | Edwin Nolan is called for the reach on Richard Styers - foul #1 on Edwin Nolan, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Depriest (SF), Robert Hoover (PF) Gregory Stanley, Antonio Cruz | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Elliott (SG) David Porter | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Horace Morse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Styers (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Depriest (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Hoover (fresh) 2 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fresh) 20 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Edwin Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Fluellen (fresh) PF - Lloyd Goodman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Segura (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Pitt | Horace Morse clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 03:26 | Pitt | Horace Morse pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 03:09 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses the turnaround near the basket | 58-60 |
| 03:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Fluellen grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 02:43 | Cal Poly SLO | The pull-up jumper by Robert Fluellen is blocked by Horace Morse | 58-60 |
| 02:42 | Pitt | Robert Hoover pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 02:42 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Antonio Cruz (PF) Richard Styers, Robert Hoover | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph (PG), David Porter (SG), Bennie Wygant (SF), Kenneth Cheeks (PF), James Iwanski (C) Edwin Nolan, John Elliott, Robert Fluellen, Lloyd Goodman, Michael Segura | |
| 02:35 | Pitt | Bennie Wygant denies the turnaround by Barry Jacob | 58-60 |
| 02:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 02:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Cheeks misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Horace Morse - foul #5 on Horace Morse, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (PG) Horace Morse | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 02:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Cheeks makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Cheeks makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:14 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra is fouled on the floor by Bennie Wygant - foul #2 on Bennie Wygant, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| 02:14 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:14 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:57 | Cal Poly SLO | The pull-up jumper by David Porter is blocked by Barry Jacob | 60-62 |
| 01:55 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Barry Jacob | 60-62 |
| 01:36 | Pitt | Barry Jacob's pass is intercepted by Joshua Joseph | 60-62 |
| 01:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph lays it in | 60-64 |
| 01:09 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Antonio Cruz | 63-64 |
| 00:53 | Cal Poly SLO | The short jumper by Kenneth Cheeks is denied by Barry Jacob | 63-64 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Barry Jacob snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on David Porter - foul #2 on David Porter, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:30 | Cal Poly SLO | James Iwanski gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Joshua Joseph's pass is intercepted by Dante Bissonnette in the backcourt | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra connects on the 3 from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 00:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cal Poly SLO | David Porter misses short on a fullcourt shot | 67-64 |