| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Kenneth Goode (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Walters (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Keith Orem (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Small (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hayden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ryan Noel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cedrick Turner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmie McEachin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Central Michigan | Keith Orem is called for the reach on Cedrick Turner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Orem, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 19:41 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis misses the shot from the left side | 29-26 |
| 19:39 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner tips it in | 29-28 |
| 19:13 | Oregon State | John Walters misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 19:11 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:49 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 18:47 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:28 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Ryan Noel | 29-30 |
| 18:03 | Oregon State | John Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 18:02 | Oregon State | John Small pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:38 | Oregon State | John Walters misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 17:36 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 17:09 | Central Michigan | The jump hook by Robert Davis is blocked by William Hayden | 29-30 |
| 17:07 | Oregon State | Keith Orem grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 16:48 | Oregon State | William Hayden banks in the layup set up by John Small and he's hacked by Bruce Johnson - foul #1 on Bruce Johnson, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Carlos Irons (SF), Timothy Sanders (PF), Vincente Esposito (C) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis, Cedrick Turner, Jimmie McEachin, Bruce Johnson | |
| 16:48 | Oregon State | William Hayden misses the free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:48 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 16:25 | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-30 |
| 16:24 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders tips it back up and in | 31-32 |
| 16:00 | Oregon State | Keith Orem misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 15:58 | Oregon State | John Small snags the offensive board | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Kenneth Goode (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Walters (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Keith Orem (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Small (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hayden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Blum (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Perine (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) PF - Timothy Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincente Esposito (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Oregon State | John Walters knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kenneth Goode | 34-32 |
| 15:06 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine connects on the open turnaround from the left block set up by Jason Blum | 34-34 |
| 14:48 | Oregon State | Keith Orem buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Small | 37-34 |
| 14:26 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito jams it set up by Steven Perine and the foul's on William Hayden - foul #1 on William Hayden, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Hayes (SG), Alex Zoldesy (SF), Frederick Broughton (C) John Walters, Keith Orem, William Hayden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Cedrick Turner (SF), Jimmie McEachin (PF) Jason Blum, Steven Perine, Carlos Irons, Timothy Sanders | |
| 14:26 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito misses the free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:26 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 14:06 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy's pass is intercepted by Jimmie McEachin | 37-36 |
| 13:37 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Hayden (C) John Small | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson (C) Vincente Esposito | |
| 13:14 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 13:12 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 12:43 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Hayden - foul #2 on William Hayden, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Walters (PG), Keith Orem (SF) Kenneth Goode, Alex Zoldesy | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis | |
| 12:43 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:43 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 12:14 | Oregon State | John Walters is fouled on the floor by Jason Blum - foul #1 on Jason Blum, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Small (PF) William Hayden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders (PF) Jimmie McEachin | |
| 11:45 | Oregon State | Keith Orem misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Timothy Sanders - foul #2 on Timothy Sanders, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons (SF), Vincente Esposito (C) Cedrick Turner, Bruce Johnson | |
| 11:45 | Oregon State | Keith Orem makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 11:45 | Oregon State | Keith Orem makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - John Walters (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Keith Orem (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Small (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Broughton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Blum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Perine (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) PF - Timothy Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincente Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Central Michigan | Frederick Broughton steals the ball from Steven Perine in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 11:19 | Oregon State | John Walters is fouled on the floor by Jason Blum - foul #2 on Jason Blum, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Jimmie McEachin (PF) Steven Perine, Timothy Sanders | |
| 10:51 | Oregon State | Keith Orem misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 10:50 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:44 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 10:42 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Robert Hayes | 39-37 |
| 10:13 | Oregon State | John Small hits a floater from the right side | 41-37 |
| 10:11 | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kenneth Goode (PG), Alex Zoldesy (SF), William Hayden (C) Robert Hayes, Keith Orem, Frederick Broughton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Cedrick Turner (SF), Bruce Johnson (C) Jason Blum, Carlos Irons, Vincente Esposito | |
| 09:50 | Oregon State | John Small can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 41-37 |
| 09:48 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left side | 41-37 |
| 09:18 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson can't tip it in | 41-37 |
| 09:17 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | John Small swats the short shot by Bruce Johnson | 41-37 |
| 09:01 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 08:48 | Oregon State | John Walters knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-37 |
| 08:29 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 08:10 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 08:08 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis gets the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 07:54 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 44-37 |
| 07:53 | Oregon State | William Hayden pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 07:29 | Oregon State | Cedrick Turner is called for the reach on Alex Zoldesy - foul #1 on Cedrick Turner, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Hayes (PG), Keith Orem (SF), Frederick Broughton (PF) Kenneth Goode, John Walters, John Small | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Carlos Irons (SF), Timothy Sanders (PF), Vincente Esposito (C) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis, Cedrick Turner, Jimmie McEachin, Bruce Johnson | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Robert Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Alex Zoldesy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Keith Orem (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Broughton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Hayden (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Blum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Perine (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) PF - Timothy Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincente Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Oregon State | Keith Orem buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Robert Hayes | 46-37 |
| 06:51 | Central Michigan | Keith Orem steals it from Vincente Esposito | 46-37 |
| 06:34 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy can't finish the layup | 46-37 |
| 06:32 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton hits the follow up shot | 48-37 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:14 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 06:12 | Oregon State | Robert Hayes gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 05:51 | Oregon State | Keith Orem makes the jumper from the right side | 50-37 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:40 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Vincente Esposito and he's fouled by Alex Zoldesy - foul #1 on Alex Zoldesy, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kenneth Goode (PG), John Small (PF) Alex Zoldesy, William Hayden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Cedrick Turner (SF) Jason Blum, Carlos Irons | |
| 05:40 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 05:12 | Oregon State | John Small misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 50-40 |
| 05:10 | Oregon State | Keith Orem tips it back up and in | 52-40 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 04:24 | Oregon State | Keith Orem misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Cedrick Turner - foul #2 on Cedrick Turner, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Walters (SG) Robert Hayes | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Jimmie McEachin (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) Ryan Noel, Steven Perine, Timothy Sanders, Vincente Esposito | |
| 04:24 | Oregon State | Keith Orem makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 04:24 | Oregon State | Keith Orem makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 04:06 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Cedrick Turner and he's fouled by Keith Orem - foul #4 on Keith Orem, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Hayden (C) Frederick Broughton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 04:06 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 03:46 | Oregon State | John Walters drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Goode | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis is fouled on the floor by John Walters - foul #2 on John Walters, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy (SF) Keith Orem | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons (SF) Cedrick Turner | |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | Jason Blum misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 03:18 | Oregon State | John Small grabs the board | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Kenneth Goode (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Walters (tiring) 16 pts. SF - Alex Zoldesy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Small (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Hayden (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Blum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) PF - Jimmie McEachin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Oregon State | Robert Davis steals it from William Hayden | 56-46 |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons lays it in set up by Robert Davis | 56-48 |
| 02:29 | Oregon State | John Small buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from William Hayden | 58-48 |
| 02:13 | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Bruce Johnson | 58-50 |
| 01:51 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy is fouled on the floor by Jimmie McEachin - foul #3 on Jimmie McEachin, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Keith Orem (SF) John Walters | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Cedrick Turner (SF) Jason Blum, Carlos Irons | |
| 01:51 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 01:51 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 01:48 | Central Michigan | Alex Zoldesy is called for the reach on Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Zoldesy, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Walters (SG) Alex Zoldesy | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 01:48 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 01:48 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 01:48 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Keith Orem | 58-51 |
| 01:43 | Oregon State | John Walters misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-51 |
| 01:42 | Oregon State | William Hayden snags the offensive board | 58-51 |
| 01:19 | Oregon State | John Walters scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kenneth Goode | 61-51 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson is hacked by John Walters in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Walters, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Hayes (SG), Alex Zoldesy (SF), Frederick Broughton (PF) John Walters, Keith Orem, John Small | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Carlos Irons (SF), Timothy Sanders (PF) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis, Cedrick Turner, Jimmie McEachin | |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 01:03 | Oregon State | Timothy Sanders steals the ball from William Hayden | 61-53 |
| 01:03 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Walters (SG), Keith Orem (SF), John Small (PF) Robert Hayes, Alex Zoldesy, Frederick Broughton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Cedrick Turner (SF), Jimmie McEachin (PF) Jason Blum, Steven Perine, Carlos Irons, Timothy Sanders | |
| 00:59 | Central Michigan | William Hayden is called for the reach on Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Hayden, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| 00:59 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:59 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Oregon State | Ryan Noel is called for the reach on John Walters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Noel, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| 00:57 | Oregon State | John Walters makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:57 | Oregon State | John Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 00:49 | Oregon State | Kenneth Goode pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 00:48 | Oregon State | Kenneth Goode is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Noel - foul #2 on Ryan Noel, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| 00:48 | Oregon State | Kenneth Goode makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:48 | Oregon State | Kenneth Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 65-55 |
| 00:39 | Oregon State | John Small pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Oregon State | John Walters is whistled for a carry | 65-55 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Hayes (SG), Alex Zoldesy (SF), Frederick Broughton (PF) John Walters, Keith Orem, John Small | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Carlos Irons (SF), Timothy Sanders (PF), Vincente Esposito (C) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis, Cedrick Turner, Jimmie McEachin, Bruce Johnson | |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders makes the wide open driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jason Blum | 65-57 |
| 00:03 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Walters (SG), Keith Orem (SF), John Small (PF) Robert Hayes, Alex Zoldesy, Frederick Broughton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Cedrick Turner (SF), Jimmie McEachin (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) Jason Blum, Steven Perine, Carlos Irons, Timothy Sanders, Vincente Esposito | |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Kenneth Goode runs out the clock | 65-57 |