| Lineup | Southern | PG - Cory Burt (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Bottom (fresh) SF - Walter Carson (fresh) PF - John Countess (fresh) C - John Coats (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - David Welsch (fresh) SG - Johnny Mayfield (fresh) SF - Daniel Morris (fresh) PF - Bryan Morris (fresh) C - Dennis Lucius (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Bryan Morris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Portland State | David Welsch connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:45 | Southern | Cory Burt comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:43 | Portland State | Bryan Morris snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:38 | Portland State | John Countess picks off the pass by David Welsch | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Southern | Cory Burt's pass is intercepted by Johnny Mayfield | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Portland State | Daniel Morris clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Southern | Cory Burt grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:40 | Southern | John Coats hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 18:35 | Portland State | Daniel Morris buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Johnny Mayfield | 3-5 |
| 18:31 | Southern | Walter Carson loses the dribble to David Welsch | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Welsch | 3-7 |
| 18:17 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-7 |
| 18:02 | Portland State | Bryan Morris misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by John Coats - foul #1 on John Coats, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| 18:02 | Portland State | Bryan Morris makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 18:02 | Portland State | Bryan Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 18:02 | Southern | The rebound goes to John Coats | 3-8 |
| 17:49 | Southern | John Countess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Massey (PG), John Miller (SF), Neal Patel (PF) Cory Burt, Walter Carson, John Countess | |
| Subs | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner (PG), Alton Shryock (SG), Michael Hittle (SF), Randy Dejong (PF), Randy Makofsky (C) David Welsch, Johnny Mayfield, Daniel Morris, Bryan Morris, Dennis Lucius | |
| 17:35 | Portland State | Alton Shryock buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Woodrow Faulkner | 3-10 |
| 17:29 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-10 |
| 17:28 | Portland State | Michael Hittle grabs the defensive rebound | 3-10 |
| 17:23 | Portland State | John Coats denies the turnaround by Woodrow Faulkner | 3-10 |
| 17:21 | Southern | Scott Massey snags the defensive board | 3-10 |
| 17:15 | Southern | Scott Massey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-10 |
| 17:13 | Southern | Neal Patel grabs the offensive rebound | 3-10 |
| 16:55 | Southern | John Coats can't finish the layup | 3-10 |
| 16:53 | Portland State | Randy Dejong pulls down the rebound | 3-10 |
| 16:51 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 3-10 |
| Subs | Southern | Cory Burt (PG), Walter Carson (SF), John Countess (PF) Jeffrey Bottom, John Miller, John Coats | |
| Subs | Portland State | Dennis Lucius (C) Randy Dejong | |
| 16:31 | Southern | Cory Burt is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Faulkner - foul #1 on Woodrow Faulkner, team foul #1 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Bryan Morris (PF) Randy Makofsky | |
| 16:12 | Southern | Scott Massey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Carson | 6-10 |
| 15:53 | Portland State | Alton Shryock travels with the ball | 6-10 |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathan Howard (PG), John Miller (SG), Lance Adams (C) Cory Burt, Scott Massey, Neal Patel | |
| Subs | Portland State | David Welsch (PG), John Culpepper (SG), Floyd Williamson (SF), Randy Dejong (PF) Woodrow Faulkner, Alton Shryock, Michael Hittle, Bryan Morris | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jonathan Howard (fresh) SG - John Miller (fresh) SF - Walter Carson (fresh) PF - John Countess (fresh) C - Lance Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - David Welsch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Culpepper (fresh) SF - Floyd Williamson (fresh) PF - Randy Dejong (fresh) C - Dennis Lucius (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Southern | John Miller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-10 |
| 15:35 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 15:30 | Portland State | Randy Dejong scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Welsch | 6-12 |
| 15:03 | Southern | Lance Adams misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-12 |
| 15:01 | Southern | Jonathan Howard gets the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 14:47 | Southern | Walter Carson is fouled on the floor by David Welsch - foul #1 on David Welsch, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Southern | Cory Burt (PG), Jeffrey Bottom (SG), John Coats (C) Walter Carson, John Countess, Lance Adams | |
| Subs | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield (SG), Daniel Morris (SF), Randy Makofsky (PF), Woodrow Faulkner (C) John Culpepper, Floyd Williamson, Randy Dejong, Dennis Lucius | |
| 14:35 | Southern | Cory Burt knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 14:16 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner is hacked by John Coats - foul #2 on John Coats, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Southern | Neal Patel (C) John Coats | |
| Subs | Portland State | Bryan Morris (PF) Woodrow Faulkner | |
| 13:58 | Portland State | Randy Makofsky hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-12 |
| 13:56 | Southern | Jonathan Howard gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:51 | Southern | Jonathan Howard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 13:50 | Portland State | David Welsch grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 13:45 | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-12 |
| 13:43 | Southern | The rebound goes to Jonathan Howard | 9-12 |
| 13:38 | Southern | Daniel Morris steals the ball from Jonathan Howard | 9-12 |
| 13:09 | Portland State | Daniel Morris makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Mayfield | 9-15 |
| 13:04 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jonathan Howard | 11-15 |
| 12:49 | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Morris and he's fouled by Jonathan Howard - foul #1 on Jonathan Howard, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Massey (PG), Walter Carson (SF), John Countess (PF) Cory Burt, Jonathan Howard, John Miller | |
| Subs | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner (PG), Michael Hittle (SF), Randy Dejong (PF), Dennis Lucius (C) David Welsch, Daniel Morris, Bryan Morris, Randy Makofsky | |
| 12:49 | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield misses the free throw | 11-17 |
| 12:49 | Southern | John Countess gets the rebound | 11-17 |
| 12:37 | Southern | Scott Massey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 12:36 | Southern | Neal Patel hits the follow up shot | 13-17 |
| 12:19 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Hittle | 13-20 |
| 12:09 | Southern | John Countess comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randy Dejong - foul #1 on Randy Dejong, team foul #3 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Southern | Lance Adams (C) Neal Patel | |
| Subs | Portland State | Alton Shryock (SG) Johnny Mayfield | |
| 12:09 | Southern | John Countess makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 12:09 | Southern | John Countess makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 11:42 | Portland State | Randy Dejong makes the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Jeffrey Bottom - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bottom, team foul #4 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Southern | Cory Burt (PG) Jeffrey Bottom | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 11:42 | Portland State | Randy Dejong misses the free throw | 15-22 |
| 11:42 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Lucius | 15-22 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Cory Burt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Massey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Carson (fresh) PF - John Countess (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lance Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Woodrow Faulkner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alton Shryock (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Hittle (fresh) PF - Randy Dejong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Dennis Lucius (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner misses the easy layup | 15-22 |
| 11:27 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Dejong | 15-22 |
| 11:03 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 15-22 |
| 11:01 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hittle | 15-22 |
| 10:47 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Alton Shryock and he's fouled by Lance Adams - foul #1 on Lance Adams, team foul #5 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathan Howard (SG), William Stoltzfus (SF), John Miller (PF) Cory Burt, Walter Carson, John Countess | |
| Subs | Portland State | David Welsch (PG), Daniel Morris (SF), Bryan Morris (PF) Alton Shryock, Michael Hittle, Randy Dejong | |
| 10:47 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius misses the free throw | 15-24 |
| 10:47 | Southern | John Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 15-24 |
| 10:42 | Southern | William Stoltzfus buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Lance Adams | 17-24 |
| 10:16 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius loses the ball out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom (SG), Neal Patel (C) Scott Massey, Lance Adams | |
| Subs | Portland State | Alton Shryock (SG) Woodrow Faulkner | |
| 10:01 | Southern | John Miller can't throw it down | 17-24 |
| 10:00 | Portland State | Bryan Morris grabs the board | 17-24 |
| 09:54 | Portland State | Bryan Morris knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Morris | 17-26 |
| 09:48 | Southern | John Miller clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-26 |
| 09:46 | Portland State | Daniel Morris pulls down the rebound | 17-26 |
| 09:42 | Portland State | David Welsch hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-29 |
| 09:37 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 17-29 |
| 09:35 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to William Stoltzfus | 17-29 |
| 09:16 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 08:54 | Portland State | David Welsch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-29 |
| 08:53 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius tips it home | 20-31 |
| 08:38 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jonathan Howard | 22-31 |
| 08:18 | Portland State | David Welsch is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Howard - foul #2 on Jonathan Howard, team foul #6 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Southern | Cory Burt (PG), Scott Massey (SG), Walter Carson (SF), John Countess (PF), Lance Adams (C) Jonathan Howard, Jeffrey Bottom, William Stoltzfus, John Miller, Neal Patel | |
| Subs | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner (PG), Johnny Mayfield (SG), Michael Hittle (SF), Randy Makofsky (C) David Welsch, Alton Shryock, Daniel Morris, Dennis Lucius | |
| 08:07 | Portland State | Randy Makofsky's layup is rejected by John Countess | 22-31 |
| 08:05 | Southern | Cory Burt grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 08:00 | Southern | Scott Massey double dribbles | 22-31 |
| 07:44 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-31 |
| 07:42 | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield gets the offensive rebound | 22-31 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Cory Burt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Massey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Carson (fresh) PF - John Countess (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lance Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Woodrow Faulkner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hittle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bryan Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Makofsky (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Portland State | Cory Burt steals it from Woodrow Faulkner | 22-31 |
| 06:58 | Southern | Cory Burt makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Carson | 25-31 |
| 06:36 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner drills a floater from the left side set up by Michael Hittle | 25-33 |
| 06:23 | Southern | Scott Massey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Woodrow Faulkner - foul #2 on Woodrow Faulkner, team foul #4 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom (SG), Neal Patel (C) Cory Burt, Lance Adams | |
| Subs | Portland State | David Welsch (PG), John Culpepper (SG), Randy Dejong (PF), Dennis Lucius (C) Woodrow Faulkner, Johnny Mayfield, Bryan Morris, Randy Makofsky | |
| 06:23 | Southern | Scott Massey makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 06:23 | Southern | Scott Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 06:04 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius is fouled on the floor by Neal Patel - foul #1 on Neal Patel, team foul #7 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Alton Shryock (SG), Floyd Williamson (SF) John Culpepper, Michael Hittle | |
| 06:04 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 06:04 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 05:53 | Southern | John Countess misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 05:52 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 05:46 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Floyd Williamson | 27-37 |
| 05:30 | Southern | Scott Massey is hacked by David Welsch - foul #2 on David Welsch, team foul #5 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Southern | Cory Burt (PG), William Stoltzfus (SF), John Miller (PF) Scott Massey, Walter Carson, John Countess | |
| Subs | Portland State | John Culpepper (SG), Daniel Morris (SF) David Welsch, Floyd Williamson | |
| 05:19 | Southern | John Miller is called for traveling | 27-37 |
| 05:09 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius misses short on a floater in the lane | 27-37 |
| 05:07 | Southern | Cory Burt gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 04:55 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom loses the dribble to Randy Dejong | 27-37 |
| 04:33 | Portland State | Daniel Morris clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-37 |
| 04:32 | Southern | William Stoltzfus grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 04:26 | Southern | Dennis Lucius denies the turnaround by Cory Burt | 27-37 |
| 04:25 | Portland State | Alton Shryock pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 04:21 | Portland State | Alton Shryock misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 04:19 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Dejong | 27-37 |
| 04:01 | Portland State | Dennis Lucius misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 27-37 |
| 04:00 | Southern | The rebound goes to Neal Patel | 27-37 |
| 03:55 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Morris - foul #1 on Daniel Morris, team foul #6 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Massey (PG), Walter Carson (SF), John Countess (PF), John Coats (C) Cory Burt, William Stoltzfus, John Miller, Neal Patel | |
| Subs | Portland State | David Welsch (PG), Johnny Mayfield (SG), Michael Hittle (SF), Randy Makofsky (PF), Woodrow Faulkner (C) Alton Shryock, John Culpepper, Daniel Morris, Randy Dejong, Dennis Lucius | |
| 03:55 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 03:55 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 03:55 | Portland State | Randy Makofsky gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 03:51 | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 03:50 | Portland State | Michael Hittle grabs the offensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 03:26 | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield is called for traveling | 27-37 |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathan Howard (SG) Jeffrey Bottom | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Scott Massey (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan Howard (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Carson (fresh) PF - John Countess (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Coats (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - David Welsch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hittle (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Randy Makofsky (fresh) C - Woodrow Faulkner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:06 | Southern | Scott Massey buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Howard | 29-37 |
| 02:39 | Portland State | Michael Hittle knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 02:20 | Southern | Michael Hittle denies the turnaround by John Coats | 29-40 |
| 02:18 | Southern | Walter Carson gets the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 02:02 | Southern | Jonathan Howard misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Johnny Mayfield - foul #1 on Johnny Mayfield, team foul #7 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Southern | Cory Burt (PG), Jeffrey Bottom (SG), John Miller (PF) Scott Massey, Walter Carson, John Countess | |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Morris (SF), Bryan Morris (PF), Dennis Lucius (C) Johnny Mayfield, Michael Hittle, Randy Makofsky | |
| 02:02 | Southern | Jonathan Howard makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 02:02 | Southern | Jonathan Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 02:02 | Portland State | Bryan Morris grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 01:44 | Portland State | Bryan Morris misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 30-40 |
| 01:42 | Southern | Cory Burt gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 01:38 | Southern | Cory Burt clanks a shot from the left side | 30-40 |
| 01:36 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 01:30 | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 30-40 |
| 01:28 | Southern | Cory Burt gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 01:22 | Southern | John Miller hits a shot from the left wing set up by Cory Burt and the foul's on Bryan Morris - foul #1 on Bryan Morris, team foul #8 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Southern | Neal Patel (PF) Jonathan Howard | |
| Subs | Portland State | Alton Shryock (PG), John Culpepper (SG) David Welsch, Woodrow Faulkner | |
| 01:22 | Southern | John Miller makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:58 | Portland State | Daniel Morris is whistled for a carry | 33-40 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Carson (SF), John Countess (PF) John Miller, John Coats | |
| Subs | Portland State | Johnny Mayfield (SG) John Culpepper | |
| 00:43 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-40 |
| 00:42 | Southern | John Countess pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 00:24 | Southern | Cory Burt is hacked by Bryan Morris - foul #2 on Bryan Morris, team foul #9 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Woodrow Faulkner (PG), Michael Hittle (SF) Alton Shryock, Daniel Morris | |
| 00:24 | Southern | Cory Burt makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 00:24 | Southern | Cory Burt makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 00:03 | Portland State | Bryan Morris clanks a jump hook from the left block | 35-40 |
| 00:02 | Southern | John Countess grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 00:00 | Southern | John Countess hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 35-40 |