| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Ralph Bowden (fresh) SG - Richard Moore (fresh) SF - Warren Stetler (fresh) PF - Vincent Knight (fresh) C - Travis Griggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tommy Carlson (fresh) SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) SF - Scott Stewart (fresh) PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) C - Douglas Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Douglas Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Kent State | Francis Rascon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Tommy Carlson | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Travis Griggs | 3-3 |
| 19:07 | Kent State | Scott Stewart knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Francis Rascon | 3-5 |
| 18:46 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Moore | 6-5 |
| 18:19 | Kent State | Francis Rascon blows the layup | 6-5 |
| 18:18 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Vincent Knight | 6-5 |
| 18:02 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden loses the dribble to Scott Stewart | 6-5 |
| 17:40 | Kent State | Francis Rascon misses the fadeaway in the lane | 6-5 |
| 17:38 | Kent State | Douglas Williams tips it home | 6-7 |
| 17:18 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Warren Stetler | 9-7 |
| 17:02 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb is called for a charge - foul #1 on Joshua Whitcomb, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Ledezma (C) Douglas Williams | |
| 16:43 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 16:42 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 16:29 | Kent State | The jump hook by Eric Ledezma is blocked by Travis Griggs | 9-7 |
| 16:27 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 16:09 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Moore and the foul's on Tommy Carlson - foul #1 on Tommy Carlson, team foul #2 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Vernon Spivey (SG), Wallace Patterson (SF), Alfred Guillotte (C) Tommy Carlson, Francis Rascon, Scott Stewart, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| 16:09 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden makes the free throw | 13-7 |
| 15:54 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 13-7 |
| 15:52 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight grabs the board | 13-7 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Ralph Bowden (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Warren Stetler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincent Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Griggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Brown (fresh) SG - Vernon Spivey (fresh) SF - Wallace Patterson (fresh) PF - Eric Ledezma (fresh) C - Alfred Guillotte (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden is called for traveling in the backcourt | 13-7 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dale Williams (SG), Frank Lansford (SF) Richard Moore, Warren Stetler | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 15:33 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte is hacked by Vincent Knight - foul #1 on Vincent Knight, team foul #1 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kyle Pham (SG), Billie Mohr (PF), Willie Navarrete (C) Ralph Bowden, Vincent Knight, Travis Griggs | |
| Subs | Kent State | Douglas Williams (C) Alfred Guillotte | |
| 15:24 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson hits a floater from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 15:18 | Oregon State | Willie Navarrete is whistled for a carry | 13-9 |
| 15:00 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey misses the floater from just outside the lane | 13-9 |
| 14:59 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 14:44 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey is fouled on the floor by Frank Lansford - foul #1 on Frank Lansford, team foul #2 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden (PG), Richard Moore (SG) Dale Williams, Kyle Pham | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tommy Carlson (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Scott Stewart (SF) Ray Brown, Vernon Spivey, Wallace Patterson | |
| 14:30 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson double dribbles | 13-9 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Warren Stetler (SF), Vincent Knight (PF), Travis Griggs (C) Frank Lansford, Billie Mohr, Willie Navarrete | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb (PF) Eric Ledezma | |
| 14:17 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 14:15 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight tips it but misses | 13-9 |
| 14:13 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight grabs the offensive board | 13-9 |
| 14:03 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 13-9 |
| 14:02 | Kent State | Douglas Williams snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 13:49 | Kent State | Scott Stewart scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Whitcomb | 13-12 |
| 13:30 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler connects on the floater from the free throw line | 15-12 |
| 13:14 | Kent State | Vincent Knight is called for the reach on Joshua Whitcomb - foul #2 on Vincent Knight, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dale Williams (SG), Frank Lansford (PF) Richard Moore, Vincent Knight | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Ledezma (C) Douglas Williams | |
| 13:04 | Kent State | Francis Rascon clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 13:02 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb grabs the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:46 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma misses the dunk | 15-12 |
| 12:44 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:24 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 12:23 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:06 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb hits the finger roll set up by Tommy Carlson | 15-14 |
| 12:04 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Carlson - foul #2 on Tommy Carlson, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Moore (SG), Billie Mohr (PF), Willie Navarrete (C) Ralph Bowden, Warren Stetler, Travis Griggs | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Vernon Spivey (SG), Wallace Patterson (SF), Alfred Guillotte (C) Tommy Carlson, Francis Rascon, Scott Stewart, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| 11:44 | Oregon State | Billie Mohr makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Dale Williams (fresh) SG - Richard Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Lansford (fresh) PF - Billie Mohr (fresh) 3 pts. C - Willie Navarrete (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Brown (fresh) SG - Vernon Spivey (fresh) SF - Wallace Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfred Guillotte (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-14 |
| 11:26 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Billie Mohr | 18-14 |
| 11:09 | Oregon State | Dale Williams is denied on a dunk by Eric Ledezma | 18-14 |
| 11:07 | Oregon State | Frank Lansford pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 10:52 | Oregon State | Dale Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-14 |
| 10:51 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Eric Ledezma | 18-14 |
| 10:34 | Kent State | Frank Lansford steals the ball from Wallace Patterson | 18-14 |
| 10:18 | Oregon State | Frank Lansford clanks a runner near the basket | 18-14 |
| 10:17 | Oregon State | Richard Moore snags the offensive board | 18-14 |
| 09:59 | Oregon State | Dale Williams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dale Williams, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden (PG), Warren Stetler (SF), Travis Griggs (C) Richard Moore, Billie Mohr, Willie Navarrete | |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Rascon (SG), Scott Stewart (SF), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Douglas Williams (C) Vernon Spivey, Wallace Patterson, Eric Ledezma, Alfred Guillotte | |
| 09:44 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb can't connect on a runner in the paint | 18-14 |
| 09:42 | Oregon State | Dale Williams gets the rebound | 18-14 |
| 09:25 | Oregon State | Frank Lansford hits the finger roll | 20-14 |
| 09:21 | Kent State | Francis Rascon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 09:19 | Oregon State | Frank Lansford pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 09:02 | Oregon State | Travis Griggs is denied on a layup by Joshua Whitcomb | 20-14 |
| 09:01 | Kent State | Scott Stewart pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:37 | Kent State | Francis Rascon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 08:36 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 08:17 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler clanks a shot in the lane | 20-14 |
| 08:16 | Kent State | Douglas Williams snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 07:59 | Kent State | Ray Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb can't tip it in | 20-14 |
| 07:56 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Travis Griggs | 20-14 |
| 07:40 | Oregon State | Frank Lansford misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Ray Brown - foul #1 on Ray Brown, team foul #4 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Moore (SG), Billie Mohr (PF) Dale Williams, Warren Stetler | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vernon Spivey (PG), Eric Ledezma (PF) Ray Brown, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| 07:40 | Oregon State | Frank Lansford makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 07:40 | Oregon State | Frank Lansford makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Ralph Bowden (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Lansford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billie Mohr (fresh) 3 pts. C - Travis Griggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Vernon Spivey (fresh) SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Kent State | Scott Stewart makes the floater from the right wing set up by Francis Rascon | 22-16 |
| 07:07 | Oregon State | Vernon Spivey takes the ball from Richard Moore | 22-16 |
| 06:55 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 06:40 | Oregon State | Richard Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 22-19 |
| 06:38 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Douglas Williams | 22-19 |
| 06:13 | Kent State | Scott Stewart is whistled for traveling | 22-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dale Williams (PG), Warren Stetler (SF), Willie Navarrete (C) Ralph Bowden, Frank Lansford, Travis Griggs | |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Kovar (PG), Wallace Patterson (SF), Joshua Whitcomb (PF) Francis Rascon, Scott Stewart, Douglas Williams | |
| 05:47 | Oregon State | Eric Ledezma is called for the reach on Dale Williams - foul #1 on Eric Ledezma, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG) Donald Kovar | |
| 05:28 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler's pass is intercepted by Eric Ledezma | 22-19 |
| 05:15 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden (PG) Dale Williams | |
| Subs | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte (C) Eric Ledezma | |
| 04:57 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler double dribbles | 22-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Travis Griggs (C) Willie Navarrete | |
| Subs | Kent State | Scott Stewart (SF) Wallace Patterson | |
| 04:29 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 22-19 |
| 04:27 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden pulls down the rebound | 22-19 |
| 04:00 | Oregon State | Travis Griggs connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Billie Mohr | 25-19 |
| 03:45 | Kent State | Ray Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dale Williams (SG), Frank Lansford (SF), Vincent Knight (PF) Richard Moore, Warren Stetler, Billie Mohr | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tommy Carlson (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Eric Ledezma (PF), Douglas Williams (C) Ray Brown, Vernon Spivey, Joshua Whitcomb, Alfred Guillotte | |
| 03:25 | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 03:23 | Kent State | Scott Stewart pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Ralph Bowden (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dale Williams (fresh) SF - Frank Lansford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Griggs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tommy Carlson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Kent State | Vincent Knight steps in front of the Scott Stewart pass | 25-19 |
| 02:48 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Scott Stewart - foul #1 on Scott Stewart, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kyle Pham (SG), Willie Navarrete (C) Ralph Bowden, Travis Griggs | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wallace Patterson (SF) Scott Stewart | |
| 02:48 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight misses the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 02:48 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 02:31 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-19 |
| 02:30 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma tips it in | 26-21 |
| 02:28 | Oregon State | Dale Williams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 26-21 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Warren Stetler (SF) Willie Navarrete | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb (PF) Eric Ledezma | |
| 02:20 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson misses the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Kyle Pham - foul #1 on Kyle Pham, team foul #5 | 26-21 |
| 02:20 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:20 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:20 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Frank Lansford | 26-22 |
| 02:01 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-22 |
| 02:00 | Kent State | Douglas Williams grabs the board | 26-22 |
| 01:51 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson's floater is tipped away by Vincent Knight | 26-22 |
| 01:49 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 01:33 | Oregon State | Tommy Carlson is called for the reach on Vincent Knight - foul #3 on Tommy Carlson, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Ralph Bowden (PG), Richard Moore (SG), Travis Griggs (C) Dale Williams, Kyle Pham, Frank Lansford | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Scott Stewart (SF), Eric Ledezma (C) Tommy Carlson, Wallace Patterson, Douglas Williams | |
| 01:33 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 01:33 | Oregon State | Vincent Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 01:33 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 01:23 | Kent State | Scott Stewart can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Moore - foul #1 on Richard Moore, team foul #6 | 27-22 |
| 01:23 | Kent State | Scott Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 01:23 | Kent State | Scott Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 01:23 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Vincent Knight | 27-23 |
| 01:01 | Oregon State | Richard Moore is hacked by Francis Rascon - foul #1 on Francis Rascon, team foul #8 | 27-23 |
| 01:01 | Oregon State | Richard Moore makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 01:01 | Oregon State | Richard Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 00:38 | Kent State | Ralph Bowden takes the ball from Eric Ledezma | 29-23 |
| 00:35 | Oregon State | Richard Moore hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ralph Bowden | 31-23 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Francis Rascon | 31-25 |
| 00:05 | Oregon State | Warren Stetler makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Bowden | 34-25 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb's layup is rejected by Vincent Knight | 34-25 |