| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Morse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ray (fresh) PF - Mario Barron (fresh) 5 pts. C - Todd Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray inbounds the ball | 34-22 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | San Diego State | Todd Brown is hacked by James Morse - foul #3 on James Morse, team foul #1 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune (C) James Morse | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 19:20 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-22 |
| 19:19 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Michael Norman | 34-22 |
| 18:59 | Boston College | The pull-up jumper by Michael Norman is blocked by Mario Barron | 34-22 |
| 18:57 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery tips it home | 36-22 |
| 18:36 | San Diego State | Todd Brown clanks a fadeaway from close range | 36-22 |
| 18:35 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery grabs the defensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 18:18 | Boston College | Michael Norman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-22 |
| 18:17 | Boston College | Elias Neer tips it home | 38-22 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 17:56 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker jams it on a great pass from Mario Barron | 38-24 |
| 17:40 | Boston College | Todd Brown steals the ball from Mark Nunnery | 38-24 |
| 17:30 | San Diego State | Mario Barron is fouled on the floor by Elias Neer - foul #1 on Elias Neer, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| 17:11 | San Diego State | Todd Brown works out of a doubleteam and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Gene Reynolds | 38-26 |
| 16:51 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen is hacked by Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Timothy Walker, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc (SF), Clarence Patterson (PF), William Goto (C) Daniel Ray, Mario Barron, Todd Brown | |
| 16:33 | Boston College | Michael Norman makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Elias Neer | 40-26 |
| 16:15 | San Diego State | William Goto misses the easy layup | 40-26 |
| 16:13 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery grabs the board | 40-26 |
| 15:58 | Boston College | Elias Neer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-26 |
| 15:57 | San Diego State | Clarence Patterson gets the rebound | 40-26 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Nunnery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Lejeune (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Goto (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Norman - foul #3 on Michael Norman, team foul #3 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Wilbert Zerbe (SG), Richard Nash (SF), James Morse (C) Elias Neer, Robert Nielsen, Michael Norman, Shawn Lejeune | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), Todd Brown (C) Gene Reynolds, William Goto | |
| 15:48 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 15:48 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 15:37 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 15:24 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker is fouled on the floor by Keith Wagner - foul #1 on Keith Wagner, team foul #4 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ray (SF) Clarence Patterson | |
| 15:10 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito makes the contested 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Brown | 42-30 |
| 14:54 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-30 |
| 14:52 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Timothy Walker | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Todd Brown lays it in despite the doubleteam set up by Daniel Ray | 42-32 |
| 14:17 | Boston College | Keith Wagner misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 14:16 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 13:56 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 13:54 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 13:45 | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Nash | 44-32 |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Todd Brown is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Robert Nielsen (SG), Michael Norman (SF) Keith Wagner, Wilbert Zerbe, Richard Nash | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds (SG), Mario Barron (PF), William Goto (C) Timothy Walker, Jessie Dubuc, Todd Brown | |
| 13:08 | Boston College | James Morse makes the runner from the right block and the foul's on William Goto - foul #2 on William Goto, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| 13:08 | Boston College | James Morse makes the free throw | 47-32 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:56 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray lays it in uncontested | 47-34 |
| 12:40 | Boston College | Elias Neer is whistled for traveling | 47-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Beck (PF) Mark Nunnery | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG) Andre Esposito | |
| 12:24 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker is whistled for a carry | 47-34 |
| 12:12 | Boston College | Charles Beck drills a jump hook from the right block | 49-34 |
| 11:56 | San Diego State | Mario Barron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 11:54 | San Diego State | William Goto gets the offensive rebound | 49-34 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Beck (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Morse (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Ray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mario Barron (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Goto (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | San Diego State | William Goto clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on James Morse - foul #4 on James Morse, team foul #5 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune (C) James Morse | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc (SF) Daniel Ray | |
| 11:49 | San Diego State | William Goto makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 11:49 | San Diego State | William Goto misses the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 11:49 | Boston College | Michael Norman gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 11:25 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by William Goto - foul #3 on William Goto, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), Todd Brown (C) Timothy Walker, William Goto | |
| 11:25 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 11:25 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 11:09 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 11:08 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Barron | 51-35 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Mario Barron blows the layup | 51-35 |
| 10:49 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune gets the rebound | 51-35 |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Elias Neer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Nunnery (PF) Charles Beck | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clarence Patterson (PF) Mario Barron | |
| 10:30 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-35 |
| 10:29 | Boston College | Michael Norman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 10:10 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:00 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-35 |
| 09:59 | San Diego State | Todd Brown grabs the offensive board | 51-35 |
| 09:51 | San Diego State | Todd Brown double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 51-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Nash (SF) Michael Norman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG) Gene Reynolds | |
| 09:29 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Richard Nash | 53-35 |
| 09:20 | San Diego State | Todd Brown comes up short on the floater from close range | 53-35 |
| 09:18 | Boston College | Richard Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 08:53 | Boston College | Elias Neer makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Nunnery and the foul's on Clarence Patterson - foul #2 on Clarence Patterson, team foul #4 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe (SG), Michael Norman (SF) Robert Nielsen, Richard Nash | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds (SG), Daniel Ray (SF), Mario Barron (PF), William Goto (C) Andre Esposito, Jessie Dubuc, Clarence Patterson, Todd Brown | |
| 08:53 | Boston College | Elias Neer makes the free throw | 56-35 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | Mario Barron hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-37 |
| 08:25 | Boston College | Mario Barron is called for the reach on Mark Nunnery - foul #2 on Mario Barron, team foul #5 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Charles Beck (PF) Elias Neer, Mark Nunnery | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:09 | Boston College | Charles Beck hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by William Goto - foul #4 on William Goto, team foul #6 | 56-37 |
| 08:09 | Boston College | Charles Beck makes the 1st free throw | 57-37 |
| 08:09 | Boston College | Charles Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 58-37 |
| 08:02 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Gene Reynolds | 58-39 |
| 07:40 | Boston College | Keith Wagner buries a 3 from the left wing | 61-39 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Keith Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Zerbe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Beck (fresh) 9 pts. C - Shawn Lejeune (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mario Barron (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Goto (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:27 | San Diego State | Mario Barron is fouled on the floor by Wilbert Zerbe - foul #2 on Wilbert Zerbe, team foul #6 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Nielsen (SG), James Morse (C) Wilbert Zerbe, Shawn Lejeune | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Todd Brown (C) William Goto | |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker is open and lays it up and in set up by Todd Brown out of the doubleteam | 61-41 |
| 06:57 | Boston College | Michael Norman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-41 |
| 06:55 | San Diego State | Mario Barron grabs the board | 61-41 |
| 06:44 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker blows the dunk but he's hacked by James Morse - foul #5 on James Morse, team foul #7 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Richard Nash (SF), Mark Nunnery (PF) Keith Wagner, Michael Norman, James Morse | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), Jessie Dubuc (PF) Gene Reynolds, Mario Barron | |
| 06:44 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 06:44 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 06:28 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the shot from the right side set up by Richard Nash | 63-43 |
| 06:10 | San Diego State | Richard Nash is called for the reach on Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Richard Nash, team foul #8 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clarence Patterson (PF) Daniel Ray | |
| 06:10 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 06:10 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 06:10 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery snags the defensive board | 63-44 |
| 05:52 | Boston College | A charge is called on Richard Nash - foul #2 on Richard Nash, team foul #9 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune (C) Charles Beck | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds (SG) Timothy Walker | |
| 05:34 | San Diego State | Todd Brown shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 63-44 |
| 05:32 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Dubuc | 63-44 |
| 05:26 | San Diego State | Todd Brown connects on the shot near the basket set up by Andre Esposito and the foul's on Shawn Lejeune - foul #2 on Shawn Lejeune, team foul #10 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Norman (SF) Richard Nash | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mario Barron (PF) Clarence Patterson | |
| 05:26 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses the free throw | 63-46 |
| 05:26 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 63-46 |
| 05:05 | Boston College | Elias Neer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Elias Neer, team foul #11 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Goto (C) Todd Brown | |
| 04:49 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Norman - foul #4 on Michael Norman, team foul #12 | 63-46 |
| 04:49 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:49 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:49 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:30 | Boston College | Andre Esposito is called for the reach on Robert Nielsen - foul #2 on Andre Esposito, team foul #7 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Beck (PF) Mark Nunnery | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ray (SF) Jessie Dubuc | |
| 04:30 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 04:30 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 04:22 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito hits a 3 from the right wing | 65-50 |
| 04:08 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-50 |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | Mario Barron gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-50 |
| 03:57 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 03:41 | Boston College | Michael Norman scores on a runner from close range set up by Elias Neer | 67-50 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Nielsen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Beck (fresh) 9 pts. C - Shawn Lejeune (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Andre Esposito (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mario Barron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Goto (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | San Diego State | Mario Barron is fouled on the floor by Shawn Lejeune - foul #3 on Shawn Lejeune, team foul #13 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Wilbert Zerbe (SG) Elias Neer, Robert Nielsen | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG), Todd Brown (C) Andre Esposito, William Goto | |
| 03:23 | San Diego State | Mario Barron makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 03:23 | San Diego State | Mario Barron misses the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 03:23 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune grabs the board | 67-51 |
| 03:15 | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Beck | 69-51 |
| 02:58 | San Diego State | Shawn Lejeune denies the turnaround by Timothy Walker | 69-51 |
| 02:57 | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe gets the rebound | 69-51 |
| 02:53 | Boston College | Keith Wagner misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Walker - foul #2 on Timothy Walker, team foul #8 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Nash (SF), Mark Nunnery (PF) Michael Norman, Shawn Lejeune | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc (SF), Clarence Patterson (PF) Daniel Ray, Mario Barron | |
| 02:53 | Boston College | Keith Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:53 | Boston College | Keith Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:53 | Boston College | Charles Beck grabs the offensive board | 70-51 |
| 02:33 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery hits the finger roll | 72-51 |
| 02:13 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 72-51 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Charles Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 72-51 |
| 01:54 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery double dribbles | 72-51 |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Robert Nielsen (SG), Michael Norman (SF), Shawn Lejeune (C) Keith Wagner, Wilbert Zerbe, Richard Nash, Charles Beck | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ray (SF), Mario Barron (PF) Jessie Dubuc, Clarence Patterson | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:46 | San Diego State | Mario Barron buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Brown | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:17 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Mario Barron - foul #3 on Mario Barron, team foul #9 | 72-53 |
| 01:17 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 01:17 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| 01:05 | San Diego State | Todd Brown evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gene Reynolds and he's fouled by Shawn Lejeune - foul #4 on Shawn Lejeune, team foul #14 | 74-55 |
| 01:05 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the free throw | 74-56 |
| 00:41 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune is fouled on the floor by Todd Brown - foul #2 on Todd Brown, team foul #10 | 74-56 |
| 00:41 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune makes the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 00:41 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune makes the 2nd free throw | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | San Diego State | Todd Brown can't finish the layup | 76-56 |
| 00:34 | Boston College | Elias Neer pulls down the rebound | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery misses the floater from the left wing | 76-56 |
| 00:07 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Nielsen | 76-56 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Elias Neer runs out the clock | 76-56 |