| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Brent Coffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sutera (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Maly (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Wydra (fresh) C - Brandon Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stephen Jurgensen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Horne (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Farnum (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Plasencia (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Jiles (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:52 | Washington State | Steven Jiles makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Patrick Farnum | 34-30 |
| 19:34 | Boston College | Brent Coffman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 19:32 | Boston College | Brandon Mueller grabs the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:21 | Boston College | Brent Coffman is hacked by Bruce Plasencia - foul #1 on Bruce Plasencia, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:06 | Boston College | Dennis Wydra can't finish the layup | 34-30 |
| 19:05 | Boston College | David Maly grabs the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:54 | Boston College | John Sutera comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Farnum - foul #2 on Patrick Farnum, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| 18:54 | Boston College | John Sutera makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:54 | Boston College | John Sutera makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:42 | Washington State | Terry Horne lays it up and in | 36-32 |
| 18:20 | Boston College | John Sutera misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 18:19 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 18:15 | Washington State | Terry Horne drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Patrick Farnum | 36-35 |
| 17:51 | Boston College | John Sutera slams it home | 38-35 |
| 17:23 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Patrick Farnum, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Roy Brazier (PF), John Adams (C) Dennis Wydra, Brandon Mueller | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jim McMillan (SF), Jimmy Tarpley (PF) Patrick Farnum, Bruce Plasencia | |
| 17:12 | Boston College | Brent Coffman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-35 |
| 17:04 | Washington State | Terry Horne can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-35 |
| 17:02 | Boston College | John Adams grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 16:47 | Boston College | Jimmy Tarpley takes the ball from David Maly | 38-35 |
| 16:31 | Washington State | Terry Horne is hacked by Roy Brazier - foul #2 on Roy Brazier, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Bobby Fair (PG), Sean Kinchen (SG), Richard Mullins (PF) Brent Coffman, John Sutera, David Maly | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 16:15 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen is hacked by John Adams - foul #2 on John Adams, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Dennis Wydra (PF) Richard Mullins | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 15:51 | Washington State | Bobby Fair is called for the reach on Terry Horne - foul #2 on Bobby Fair, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Brandon Mueller (C) John Adams | |
| Subs | Washington State | Patrick Farnum (SF), Bruce Plasencia (PF) Jim McMillan, Jimmy Tarpley | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Bobby Fair (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Kinchen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Brazier (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Wydra (fresh) C - Brandon Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stephen Jurgensen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Horne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Patrick Farnum (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Plasencia (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Jiles (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Washington State | Terry Horne knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Stephen Jurgensen | 38-37 |
| 15:25 | Boston College | Bruce Plasencia steps in front of the Sean Kinchen pass | 38-37 |
| 15:10 | Washington State | Steven Jiles comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 38-37 |
| 15:09 | Boston College | Dennis Wydra pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:53 | Boston College | Bobby Fair misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 14:51 | Washington State | Steven Jiles snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 14:33 | Washington State | Dennis Wydra swats the short shot by Steven Jiles | 38-37 |
| 14:31 | Boston College | Sean Kinchen grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 14:14 | Boston College | Brandon Mueller misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-37 |
| 14:13 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:55 | Washington State | Steven Jiles slams it home set up by Stephen Jurgensen | 38-39 |
| 13:30 | Boston College | Roy Brazier comes up short on the floater from the right side | 38-39 |
| 13:28 | Washington State | Steven Jiles pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:15 | Washington State | Terry Horne hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 13:13 | Boston College | Dennis Wydra grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 12:50 | Boston College | Sean Kinchen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Brazier | 41-39 |
| 12:32 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia double dribbles | 41-39 |
| Subs | Boston College | Brent Coffman (PG), John Sutera (SG), David Maly (SF), Richard Mullins (PF), John Adams (C) Bobby Fair, Sean Kinchen, Roy Brazier, Dennis Wydra, Brandon Mueller | |
| Subs | Washington State | Aaron Capps (SG), Jim McMillan (SF), Jimmy Tarpley (PF), William Ward (C) Terry Horne, Patrick Farnum, Bruce Plasencia, Steven Jiles | |
| 12:11 | Boston College | David Maly hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Sutera | 43-39 |
| 12:00 | Washington State | Aaron Capps clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Mullins - foul #1 on Richard Mullins, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| 12:00 | Washington State | Aaron Capps makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 12:00 | Washington State | Aaron Capps makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 11:35 | Boston College | Richard Mullins buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Brent Coffman | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Brent Coffman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sutera (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Maly (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Adams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stephen Jurgensen (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Aaron Capps (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim McMillan (fresh) PF - Jimmy Tarpley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ward (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-41 |
| 11:12 | Washington State | William Ward hits the follow up shot | 45-43 |
| 10:51 | Boston College | David Maly comes up short on the shot in the lane | 45-43 |
| 10:50 | Washington State | William Ward gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:39 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-46 |
| 10:20 | Boston College | David Maly makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Sutera | 48-46 |
| 10:01 | Washington State | John Adams is called for the reach on Aaron Capps - foul #3 on John Adams, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Brandon Mueller (C) John Adams | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Horne (SG), Patrick Farnum (SF), Steven Jiles (C) Aaron Capps, Jim McMillan, William Ward | |
| 09:42 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Mueller | 48-46 |
| 09:40 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Tarpley | 48-46 |
| 09:29 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-46 |
| 09:27 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Jiles | 48-46 |
| 09:14 | Washington State | Steven Jiles connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Jurgensen | 48-48 |
| 08:58 | Boston College | David Maly loses the dribble to Patrick Farnum | 48-48 |
| 08:45 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Jimmy Tarpley | 48-50 |
| 08:25 | Boston College | Richard Mullins scores on a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Jimmy Tarpley - foul #2 on Jimmy Tarpley, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Bobby Fair (PG), Sean Kinchen (SG), Dennis Wydra (PF), John Adams (C) Brent Coffman, John Sutera, David Maly, Brandon Mueller | |
| Subs | Washington State | Aaron Capps (PG), Bruce Plasencia (PF) Stephen Jurgensen, Jimmy Tarpley | |
| 08:25 | Boston College | Richard Mullins misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:25 | Washington State | Steven Jiles gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:07 | Washington State | Aaron Capps is called for traveling | 50-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Maly (SF) Richard Mullins | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 07:55 | Boston College | The jump hook by David Maly is blocked by Patrick Farnum | 50-50 |
| 07:54 | Washington State | Steven Jiles snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 07:35 | Washington State | Steven Jiles comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by John Adams - foul #4 on John Adams, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Roy Brazier (SF) David Maly | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 07:35 | Washington State | Steven Jiles makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:35 | Washington State | Steven Jiles makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Bobby Fair (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Kinchen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roy Brazier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Wydra (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Adams (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Aaron Capps (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Horne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Patrick Farnum (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Plasencia (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Jiles (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Boston College | Bruce Plasencia picks off the pass by John Adams | 50-52 |
| 06:59 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum makes the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Roy Brazier - foul #3 on Roy Brazier, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Boston College | Brent Coffman (PG), John Sutera (SG), Brandon Mueller (C) Bobby Fair, Sean Kinchen, John Adams | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jim McMillan (SG), William Ward (C) Terry Horne, Steven Jiles | |
| 06:59 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum makes the free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:33 | Boston College | Brandon Mueller's fadeaway is rejected by Bruce Plasencia | 50-55 |
| 06:32 | Washington State | The rebound goes to William Ward | 50-55 |
| 06:20 | Washington State | Aaron Capps scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jim McMillan | 50-58 |
| 06:08 | Boston College | Brent Coffman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-58 |
| 06:06 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 05:50 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum slams it home on a nice dish by Jim McMillan and he's hacked by Brandon Mueller - foul #3 on Brandon Mueller, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Maly (SF), Richard Mullins (PF) Roy Brazier, Dennis Wydra | |
| Subs | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen (PG), Terry Horne (SG), Jimmy Tarpley (PF), Steven Jiles (C) Aaron Capps, Jim McMillan, Bruce Plasencia, William Ward | |
| 05:50 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum makes the free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:23 | Boston College | David Maly misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-61 |
| 05:22 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Terry Horne | 50-61 |
| 05:04 | Washington State | The short jumper by Steven Jiles is denied by Richard Mullins | 50-61 |
| 05:03 | Boston College | The rebound goes to David Maly | 50-61 |
| 04:45 | Boston College | Richard Mullins connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-61 |
| 04:24 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-61 |
| 04:22 | Boston College | Brandon Mueller gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:05 | Boston College | Patrick Farnum steals it from David Maly | 53-61 |
| 03:42 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 53-61 |
| 03:40 | Boston College | Richard Mullins pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 03:36 | Boston College | Brent Coffman makes the floater from the baseline set up by Richard Mullins | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Brent Coffman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sutera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Maly (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Mullins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. C - Brandon Mueller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stephen Jurgensen (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Terry Horne (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Patrick Farnum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Tarpley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Jiles (tiring) 17 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Washington State | David Maly steals the ball from Terry Horne | 55-61 |
| 03:11 | Boston College | David Maly can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Patrick Farnum - foul #4 on Patrick Farnum, team foul #5 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Boston College | Sean Kinchen (PG), Roy Brazier (SG), Dennis Wydra (PF), John Adams (C) Brent Coffman, John Sutera, Richard Mullins, Brandon Mueller | |
| Subs | Washington State | Aaron Capps (PG), Jim McMillan (SG), Bruce Plasencia (PF), William Ward (C) Stephen Jurgensen, Terry Horne, Patrick Farnum, Steven Jiles | |
| 03:11 | Boston College | David Maly misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:11 | Boston College | David Maly makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:53 | Washington State | Aaron Capps misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 02:52 | Boston College | David Maly pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:52 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Boston College | Brent Coffman (PG), John Sutera (SG) Sean Kinchen, Roy Brazier | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:32 | Boston College | Dennis Wydra clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 02:30 | Washington State | William Ward gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:30 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Boston College | Brandon Mueller (C) John Adams | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Horne (SG), Patrick Farnum (SF), Steven Jiles (C) Jim McMillan, Jimmy Tarpley, William Ward | |
| 02:14 | Washington State | Aaron Capps misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 02:12 | Washington State | Steven Jiles grabs the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 02:00 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum misses the jump hook from close range | 56-61 |
| 01:59 | Boston College | Brent Coffman snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 01:55 | Boston College | John Sutera is called for traveling | 56-61 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen (PG) Aaron Capps | |
| 01:37 | Washington State | Steven Jiles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Dennis Wydra - foul #1 on Dennis Wydra, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 01:37 | Washington State | Steven Jiles makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:37 | Washington State | Steven Jiles makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:21 | Boston College | John Sutera misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 01:19 | Boston College | Brent Coffman tips it in | 58-63 |
| 01:02 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum clanks a turnaround in the lane | 58-63 |
| 01:01 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen grabs the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:45 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Brandon Mueller - foul #4 on Brandon Mueller, team foul #10 | 58-63 |
| 00:45 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:45 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Boston College | Brandon Mueller hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 58-64 |
| 00:35 | Boston College | John Sutera grabs the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 00:33 | Boston College | Brent Coffman is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Brent Coffman, team foul #11 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Aaron Capps (PG), Jim McMillan (SF), Jimmy Tarpley (PF) Stephen Jurgensen, Patrick Farnum, Bruce Plasencia | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Washington State | Brent Coffman is called for the reach on Jimmy Tarpley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brent Coffman, team foul #12 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen (PG), Patrick Farnum (SF) Terry Horne, Jim McMillan | |
| 00:30 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:30 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:30 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum gets the offensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:30 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum is hacked by John Sutera - foul #1 on John Sutera, team foul #13 | 58-65 |
| 00:27 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:27 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:27 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Dennis Wydra | 58-65 |
| 00:21 | Boston College | David Maly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-65 |
| 00:19 | Boston College | John Sutera grabs the offensive board | 58-65 |
| 00:16 | Boston College | John Sutera makes the 3 from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Horne (SG), Jim McMillan (SF) Stephen Jurgensen, Patrick Farnum | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Aaron Capps is fouled in the backcourt by Brent Coffman - foul #3 on Brent Coffman, team foul #14 | 61-65 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Aaron Capps makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Aaron Capps makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:09 | Boston College | Brent Coffman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley is fouled in the backcourt by Brent Coffman - foul #4 on Brent Coffman, team foul #15 | 64-67 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:04 | Boston College | David Maly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 00:03 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 00:03 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen (PG), Patrick Farnum (SF) Terry Horne, Jim McMillan | |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen runs out the clock | 64-69 |