| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Steven Cottrell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Austin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Marshall Wallace (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Ellis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Darryl Bogart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Segal (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lance Lemay (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenny Cothran (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Roland Christensen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Larry Clark inbounds the ball | 20-26 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Austin and he's hacked by Lance Lemay - foul #2 on Lance Lemay, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| 19:44 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis makes the free throw | 23-26 |
| 19:29 | Southern Cal | A charge is called on Darryl Bogart - foul #1 on Darryl Bogart, team foul #2 | 23-26 |
| 19:02 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis is denied on a dunk by Roland Christensen | 23-26 |
| 19:01 | Southern Cal | Daniel Segal pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 18:47 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-26 |
| 18:45 | Oregon State | Marshall Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 18:23 | Oregon State | Darryl Bogart steps in front of the Steven Cottrell pass | 23-26 |
| 18:09 | Southern Cal | The short jumper by Roland Christensen is denied by Marshall Wallace | 23-26 |
| 18:07 | Oregon State | John Austin snags the defensive board | 23-26 |
| 18:00 | Oregon State | Lance Lemay blocks the short jumper by John Austin | 23-26 |
| 17:58 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Roland Christensen | 23-26 |
| 17:43 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-26 |
| 17:42 | Southern Cal | Darryl Bogart tips it home | 23-28 |
| 17:37 | Oregon State | John Austin makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Cottrell | 25-28 |
| 17:21 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 25-28 |
| 17:19 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran tips it in | 25-30 |
| 16:50 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell is fouled on the floor by Daniel Segal - foul #1 on Daniel Segal, team foul #3 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Caruso (SG), David Martel (C) John Austin, Scott Ellis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | George Patterson (SG), Samuel Hill (SF), Hershel Hodge (C) Daniel Segal, Lance Lemay, Roland Christensen | |
| 16:27 | Oregon State | Marshall Wallace can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 16:25 | Southern Cal | George Patterson snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 16:18 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge misses the shot in the lane | 25-30 |
| 16:17 | Oregon State | David Martel gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 15:48 | Oregon State | James Caruso is called for traveling | 25-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Peter Gault (PG), Scott Orosco (SF), Adam Moore (PF), Scott Ellis (C) Steven Cottrell, Larry Clark, Marshall Wallace, David Martel | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel (PG), Daniel Segal (SG) Darryl Bogart, George Patterson | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Peter Gault (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Caruso (fresh) SF - Scott Orosco (fresh) PF - Adam Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Mendel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Segal (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Samuel Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenny Cothran (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Hershel Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel is hacked by Scott Orosco - foul #1 on Scott Orosco, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Austin (SG) James Caruso | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay (SF) Samuel Hill | |
| 15:20 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay is fouled on the floor by Peter Gault - foul #2 on Peter Gault, team foul #2 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen (C) Hershel Hodge | |
| 14:59 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen jams it on a great pass from Kenny Cothran | 25-32 |
| 14:34 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis is denied on a layup by Lance Lemay | 25-32 |
| 14:33 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 14:15 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen slams it home on a nice dish by Robert Mendel and he's fouled by Scott Ellis - foul #2 on Scott Ellis, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell (PG), Larry Clark (SF), Marshall Wallace (PF) Peter Gault, Scott Orosco, Adam Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Darryl Bogart (PG) Robert Mendel | |
| 14:15 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen misses the free throw | 25-34 |
| 14:15 | Oregon State | Marshall Wallace snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 13:48 | Oregon State | Larry Clark misses the 3 from straight away | 25-34 |
| 13:46 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis hits the follow up shot | 27-34 |
| 13:25 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay buries a shot from the left side set up by Roland Christensen | 27-36 |
| 13:00 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Steven Cottrell | 29-36 |
| 12:45 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 12:43 | Oregon State | Marshall Wallace pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 12:26 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Caruso (SG), David Martel (C) John Austin, Scott Ellis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | George Patterson (SG), Samuel Hill (SF), Ernest Schweppe (PF), Hershel Hodge (C) Daniel Segal, Lance Lemay, Kenny Cothran, Roland Christensen | |
| 12:09 | Southern Cal | Samuel Hill connects on the runner from the right block set up by George Patterson | 29-38 |
| 11:43 | Oregon State | Larry Clark buries a fadeaway from the left block | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Steven Cottrell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Caruso (fresh) SF - Larry Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Marshall Wallace (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Martel (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Darryl Bogart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Samuel Hill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ernest Schweppe (fresh) C - Hershel Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Southern Cal | Steven Cottrell steps in front of the Darryl Bogart pass in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| 11:38 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell lays it in | 33-38 |
| 11:22 | Southern Cal | Larry Clark picks off the pass by Hershel Hodge | 33-38 |
| 11:17 | Oregon State | James Caruso banks in the layup set up by Larry Clark | 35-38 |
| 11:00 | Southern Cal | Ernest Schweppe is whistled for a carry | 35-38 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Peter Gault (PG), Adam Moore (PF) Steven Cottrell, Marshall Wallace | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel (PG) Darryl Bogart | |
| 10:39 | Oregon State | Peter Gault hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Larry Clark | 38-38 |
| 10:18 | Southern Cal | Samuel Hill drills a turnaround in the paint | 38-40 |
| 09:52 | Oregon State | James Caruso clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Hershel Hodge - foul #2 on Hershel Hodge, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Austin (SG), Scott Orosco (SF), Marshall Wallace (PF), Scott Ellis (C) Peter Gault, Larry Clark, Adam Moore, David Martel | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Darryl Bogart (PG), Daniel Segal (SG), Lance Lemay (SF), Kenny Cothran (PF), Roland Christensen (C) Robert Mendel, George Patterson, Samuel Hill, Ernest Schweppe, Hershel Hodge | |
| 09:52 | Oregon State | James Caruso makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 09:52 | Oregon State | James Caruso makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 09:28 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a great pass from Darryl Bogart | 40-42 |
| 09:14 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Lance Lemay - foul #3 on Lance Lemay, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell (PG) James Caruso | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 09:14 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 09:14 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 09:01 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 08:59 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 08:49 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran clanks a floater from close range | 41-42 |
| 08:48 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 08:27 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-42 |
| 08:14 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 43-42 |
| 08:12 | Oregon State | Marshall Wallace gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 07:52 | Oregon State | Marshall Wallace can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kenny Cothran - foul #2 on Kenny Cothran, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Larry Clark (SF) Scott Orosco | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel (PG), Ernest Schweppe (PF), Hershel Hodge (C) Darryl Bogart, Kenny Cothran, Roland Christensen | |
| 07:52 | Oregon State | Marshall Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 07:52 | Oregon State | Marshall Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 07:31 | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel is whistled for traveling | 45-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Adam Moore (PF) Marshall Wallace | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Hill (SF) Lance Lemay | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Steven Cottrell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Adam Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Mendel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Segal (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Samuel Hill (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ernest Schweppe (fresh) C - Hershel Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Cottrell | 47-42 |
| 06:44 | Southern Cal | Samuel Hill comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-42 |
| 06:42 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 06:20 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell is hacked by Samuel Hill - foul #1 on Samuel Hill, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Caruso (SG), Marshall Wallace (PF), David Martel (C) John Austin, Adam Moore, Scott Ellis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Darryl Bogart (PG), George Patterson (SG), Lance Lemay (SF), Kenny Cothran (PF), Roland Christensen (C) Robert Mendel, Daniel Segal, Samuel Hill, Ernest Schweppe, Hershel Hodge | |
| 06:20 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 06:20 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 05:53 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 05:51 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay grabs the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 05:36 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran connects on the runner in the paint | 49-44 |
| 05:16 | Oregon State | Larry Clark knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 05:01 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay is hacked by Marshall Wallace - foul #4 on Marshall Wallace, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Peter Gault (PG), Scott Ellis (C) Steven Cottrell, David Martel | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 04:49 | Southern Cal | Scott Ellis is called for the reach on Lance Lemay - foul #3 on Scott Ellis, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Austin (SG) James Caruso | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Daniel Segal (SG), Hershel Hodge (C) George Patterson, Roland Christensen | |
| 04:40 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 51-44 |
| 04:39 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Larry Clark | 51-44 |
| 04:16 | Oregon State | Peter Gault misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-44 |
| 04:15 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 04:08 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Scott Orosco (SF) Larry Clark | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Hill (SF), Ernest Schweppe (PF) Lance Lemay, Kenny Cothran | |
| 03:45 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by John Austin | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Southern Cal | Hershel Hodge misses badly on a shot from the left side | 53-44 |
| 03:30 | Southern Cal | Daniel Segal tips it in | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Peter Gault (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Orosco (fresh) PF - Marshall Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Scott Ellis (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Darryl Bogart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Segal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Samuel Hill (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ernest Schweppe (fresh) C - Hershel Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Oregon State | Scott Orosco is hacked by Hershel Hodge - foul #3 on Hershel Hodge, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell (PG), James Caruso (SG), Adam Moore (PF), David Martel (C) Peter Gault, John Austin, Marshall Wallace, Scott Ellis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Mendel (PG), George Patterson (SG), Roland Christensen (C) Darryl Bogart, Daniel Segal, Hershel Hodge | |
| 03:09 | Oregon State | Scott Orosco makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 03:09 | Oregon State | Scott Orosco makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 02:51 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen is fouled on the floor by David Martel - foul #4 on David Martel, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Larry Clark (SF) Scott Orosco | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 02:36 | Southern Cal | Samuel Hill's layup is rejected by Larry Clark | 55-46 |
| 02:35 | Southern Cal | Samuel Hill tips it in | 55-48 |
| 02:35 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-48 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Austin (SG), Marshall Wallace (PF), Scott Ellis (C) James Caruso, Adam Moore, David Martel | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Darryl Bogart (PG), Daniel Segal (SG), Lance Lemay (SF), Kenny Cothran (PF) Robert Mendel, George Patterson, Samuel Hill, Ernest Schweppe | |
| 02:22 | Oregon State | Larry Clark buries a jumper from close range set up by Steven Cottrell | 57-48 |
| 01:56 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran is denied on a layup by Scott Ellis | 57-48 |
| 01:54 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Scott Ellis | 57-48 |
| 01:49 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Darryl Bogart - foul #2 on Darryl Bogart, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| 01:49 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 01:49 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:34 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran is whistled for a carry | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Oregon State | Larry Clark clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 59-48 |
| 01:12 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 00:54 | Oregon State | Larry Clark misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-48 |
| 00:53 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-48 |
| 00:43 | Southern Cal | Lance Lemay gets the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 00:41 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Marshall Wallace - foul #5 on Marshall Wallace, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Adam Moore (PF) Marshall Wallace | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:41 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:41 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Oregon State | Darryl Bogart is called for the reach on Scott Ellis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darryl Bogart, team foul #10 | 59-50 |
| 00:38 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:38 | Oregon State | Scott Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen is hacked by Scott Ellis - foul #4 on Scott Ellis, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | Roland Christensen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:31 | Oregon State | Adam Moore snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Oregon State | Adam Moore travels with the ball | 61-51 |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Kenny Cothran makes the floater from the baseline set up by Lance Lemay | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Steven Cottrell runs out the clock | 61-53 |