| Lineup | Menlo | PG - John Brewer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Sutter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ruben Babcock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Sweetman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - John Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Loyd Forester (fresh) SF - Van Tarski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Willamette | Van Tarski inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Willamette | Van Tarski's layup is rejected by John Smith | 31-29 |
| 19:43 | Willamette | John Murphy misses the tip | 31-29 |
| 19:42 | Willamette | Thomas Wright tips it home | 31-31 |
| 19:23 | Menlo | John Brewer connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Sweetman | 33-31 |
| 19:05 | Willamette | John Murphy drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Loyd Forester | 33-34 |
| 18:53 | Menlo | Peter Sutter drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Sweetman | 36-34 |
| 18:33 | Willamette | John Murphy buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Van Tarski | 36-36 |
| 18:14 | Menlo | The jump hook by John Brewer is blocked by George Holmes | 36-36 |
| 18:12 | Menlo | John Smith hits the follow up shot | 38-36 |
| 17:43 | Willamette | Thomas Wright hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Holmes and he's hacked by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Menlo | Joe Jandreau (C) John Smith | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 17:43 | Willamette | Thomas Wright misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:43 | Menlo | Peter Sutter snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 17:26 | Menlo | Peter Sutter knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Brewer | 41-38 |
| 17:08 | Willamette | Loyd Forester scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from George Holmes | 41-40 |
| 16:53 | Menlo | John Brewer is called for traveling | 41-40 |
| Subs | Menlo | Allen Lusby (SF), Michael Kessel (PF) Ruben Babcock, Douglas Sweetman | |
| Subs | Willamette | Russell Reynolds (PG), Gary Everson (SG), Herbert Caldwell (C) John Murphy, Loyd Forester, Van Tarski | |
| 16:33 | Willamette | George Holmes clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Joe Jandreau - foul #1 on Joe Jandreau, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Menlo | Thomas Roberson (SG) Peter Sutter | |
| Subs | Willamette | Richard Gaitan (SF) Thomas Wright | |
| 16:33 | Willamette | George Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:33 | Willamette | George Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:33 | Menlo | Michael Kessel grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 16:21 | Menlo | John Brewer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 16:19 | Willamette | Herbert Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:05 | Willamette | Thomas Roberson steals the ball from Gary Everson | 41-41 |
| 16:00 | Menlo | Allen Lusby hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Roberson | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - John Brewer (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Roberson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Lusby (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Kessel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joe Jandreau (fresh) 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Russell Reynolds (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Everson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Gaitan (fresh) PF - George Holmes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Willamette | Gary Everson is hacked by Joe Jandreau - foul #2 on Joe Jandreau, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Menlo | Marvin Charette (PF), John Smith (C) John Brewer, Michael Kessel | |
| Subs | Willamette | Gerard Root (C) George Holmes | |
| 15:36 | Willamette | Gary Everson misses badly on a shot in the paint | 43-41 |
| 15:35 | Willamette | Gerard Root can't tip it in | 43-41 |
| 15:33 | Willamette | Herbert Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:15 | Willamette | Richard Gaitan hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Gary Everson | 43-43 |
| 14:53 | Menlo | John Smith misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 43-43 |
| 14:52 | Willamette | Gerard Root gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:40 | Willamette | Gary Everson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Roberson - foul #1 on Thomas Roberson, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Menlo | John Brewer (PG), Peter Sutter (SG), Ruben Babcock (SF) Joe Jandreau, Thomas Roberson, Allen Lusby | |
| Subs | Willamette | John Murphy (PG), Loyd Forester (SG), Van Tarski (SF), George Holmes (PF) Russell Reynolds, Gary Everson, Richard Gaitan, Herbert Caldwell | |
| 14:26 | Willamette | Gerard Root misses the floater from the left side | 43-43 |
| 14:25 | Menlo | John Smith snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 14:20 | Menlo | Peter Sutter buries a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Loyd Forester - foul #2 on Loyd Forester, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| 14:20 | Menlo | Peter Sutter makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:18 | Willamette | John Murphy is hacked by John Brewer in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Brewer, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| 13:53 | Willamette | Marvin Charette denies the turnaround by Van Tarski | 46-43 |
| 13:51 | Willamette | Gerard Root gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:35 | Willamette | Gerard Root hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 13:33 | Willamette | Van Tarski grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:14 | Willamette | Gerard Root throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Menlo | Douglas Sweetman (PF), Joe Jandreau (C) Marvin Charette, John Smith | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 12:58 | Menlo | Joe Jandreau comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Gerard Root - foul #4 on Gerard Root, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Menlo | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Thomas Wright (C) Gerard Root | |
| 12:58 | Menlo | Joe Jandreau misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:58 | Menlo | Joe Jandreau makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:33 | Willamette | Loyd Forester knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Murphy | 47-46 |
| 12:21 | Menlo | John Brewer can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 12:19 | Willamette | Thomas Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:14 | Willamette | Peter Sutter is called for the reach on Loyd Forester - foul #1 on Peter Sutter, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Menlo | John Smith (C) Joe Jandreau | |
| Subs | Willamette | Richard Gaitan (SF), Herbert Caldwell (C) Van Tarski, George Holmes | |
| 11:56 | Willamette | Thomas Wright jams it on a nice dish by John Murphy | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - John Brewer (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Sutter (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ruben Babcock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Sweetman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - John Murphy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Loyd Forester (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gaitan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Herbert Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Menlo | Douglas Sweetman lays it up and in set up by Peter Sutter | 49-48 |
| 11:25 | Willamette | Herbert Caldwell hits a driving attempt in the paint | 49-50 |
| 11:12 | Menlo | Peter Sutter misses the easy layup | 49-50 |
| 11:11 | Willamette | Richard Gaitan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:46 | Willamette | John Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Menlo | Joe Jandreau (PG), Thomas Roberson (SG), Allen Lusby (SF), Marvin Charette (PF) John Brewer, Peter Sutter, Ruben Babcock, John Smith | |
| Subs | Willamette | Russell Reynolds (PG), Gary Everson (SG), Van Tarski (SF), George Holmes (PF) John Murphy, Loyd Forester, Richard Gaitan, Herbert Caldwell | |
| 10:33 | Menlo | Thomas Wright picks off the pass by Thomas Roberson | 49-50 |
| 10:05 | Willamette | George Holmes connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Russell Reynolds | 49-52 |
| 09:40 | Menlo | Marvin Charette makes the shot from close range | 51-52 |
| 09:22 | Willamette | George Holmes buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Russell Reynolds | 51-54 |
| 08:53 | Menlo | Russell Reynolds is called for the reach on Joe Jandreau - foul #2 on Russell Reynolds, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Menlo | John Brewer (PG), Peter Sutter (SG), Ruben Babcock (SF), John Smith (C) Joe Jandreau, Thomas Roberson, Allen Lusby, Douglas Sweetman | |
| Subs | Willamette | John Murphy (PG), Loyd Forester (SG), Herbert Caldwell (C) Russell Reynolds, Gary Everson, Thomas Wright | |
| 08:40 | Menlo | Marvin Charette hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Brewer | 54-54 |
| 08:19 | Willamette | John Murphy misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Menlo | Joe Jandreau (C) John Smith | |
| Subs | Willamette | Richard Gaitan (SF) Van Tarski | |
| 08:19 | Willamette | John Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:19 | Willamette | John Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:06 | Menlo | John Brewer hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-56 |
| 07:51 | Willamette | Herbert Caldwell drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Loyd Forester and he's fouled by Joe Jandreau - foul #3 on Joe Jandreau, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Menlo | Michael Kessel (PF), John Smith (C) Marvin Charette, Joe Jandreau | |
| Subs | Willamette | Gerard Root (C) George Holmes | |
| 07:51 | Willamette | Herbert Caldwell misses the free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:51 | Menlo | John Smith gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - John Brewer (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Sutter (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Babcock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Kessel (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - John Murphy (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Loyd Forester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Gaitan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Caldwell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerard Root (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Menlo | John Brewer hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Sutter | 60-58 |
| 07:07 | Willamette | Richard Gaitan is hacked by Peter Sutter - foul #2 on Peter Sutter, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Menlo | Allen Lusby (SF) Ruben Babcock | |
| Subs | Willamette | Russell Reynolds (PG), Thomas Wright (PF) John Murphy, Herbert Caldwell | |
| 07:07 | Willamette | Richard Gaitan makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:07 | Willamette | Richard Gaitan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:07 | Willamette | Gerard Root grabs the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 06:51 | Willamette | Russell Reynolds is whistled for traveling | 60-59 |
| Subs | Menlo | Douglas Sweetman (SF) Allen Lusby | |
| Subs | Willamette | Gary Everson (SG), Van Tarski (SF), George Holmes (PF) Loyd Forester, Richard Gaitan, Thomas Wright | |
| 06:35 | Menlo | Michael Kessel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 06:33 | Menlo | John Smith can't tip it in | 60-59 |
| 06:31 | Menlo | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Sweetman | 60-59 |
| 06:18 | Menlo | Peter Sutter can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Everson - foul #1 on Gary Everson, team foul #4 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Menlo | Marvin Charette (PF) Michael Kessel | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 06:18 | Menlo | Peter Sutter misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 06:18 | Menlo | Peter Sutter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 06:00 | Willamette | The jump hook by Gerard Root is blocked by Marvin Charette | 61-59 |
| 05:59 | Menlo | Marvin Charette grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:46 | Menlo | Marvin Charette drills a runner in the lane set up by John Brewer | 63-59 |
| 05:29 | Willamette | George Holmes misses short on a shot from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 05:28 | Menlo | John Smith grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 05:11 | Menlo | Marvin Charette misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by George Holmes - foul #1 on George Holmes, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Menlo | Joe Jandreau (SG), Ruben Babcock (SF) Peter Sutter, John Smith | |
| Subs | Willamette | John Murphy (PG), Loyd Forester (SG), Thomas Wright (SF) Russell Reynolds, Gary Everson, Van Tarski | |
| 05:11 | Menlo | Marvin Charette makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:11 | Menlo | Marvin Charette makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 05:01 | Willamette | Gerard Root clanks a floater from the right side | 65-59 |
| 04:59 | Menlo | Marvin Charette gets the rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:41 | Menlo | John Brewer's pass is intercepted by Thomas Wright | 65-59 |
| 04:37 | Willamette | Thomas Wright hits the finger roll | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Menlo | Thomas Wright takes the ball from Ruben Babcock | 65-61 |
| 04:11 | Willamette | Ruben Babcock steps in front of the Gerard Root pass | 65-61 |
| 04:08 | Menlo | Ruben Babcock banks in the layup | 67-61 |
| 04:00 | Willamette | Loyd Forester clanks a 3 from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 03:59 | Willamette | George Holmes snags the offensive board | 67-61 |
| 03:39 | Willamette | John Murphy hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 03:37 | Willamette | George Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 67-61 |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Jandreau (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ruben Babcock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Charette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Douglas Sweetman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - John Murphy (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Loyd Forester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - George Holmes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerard Root (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Willamette | Gerard Root hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Sweetman - foul #3 on Douglas Sweetman, team foul #10 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Menlo | Peter Sutter (SG), Michael Kessel (PF), John Smith (C) John Brewer, Marvin Charette, Douglas Sweetman | |
| Subs | Willamette | Van Tarski (SF) George Holmes | |
| 03:27 | Willamette | Gerard Root makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:27 | Willamette | Gerard Root makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:12 | Menlo | Ruben Babcock knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Joe Jandreau | 69-63 |
| 02:56 | Willamette | Gerard Root lays it in | 69-65 |
| 02:56 | Menlo | Menlo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Menlo | John Brewer (PG) Joe Jandreau | |
| Subs | Willamette | George Holmes (PF) Thomas Wright | |
| 02:38 | Menlo | Peter Sutter buries a jumpshot from the left side | 71-65 |
| 02:19 | Willamette | Loyd Forester comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 02:17 | Menlo | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:59 | Menlo | John Smith makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Peter Sutter | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:44 | Willamette | Van Tarski buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Loyd Forester | 73-68 |
| 01:27 | Menlo | Peter Sutter comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 73-68 |
| 01:26 | Willamette | Gerard Root pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:02 | Willamette | Loyd Forester double dribbles | 73-68 |
| Subs | Menlo | Marvin Charette (PF) Michael Kessel | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Menlo | Peter Sutter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-68 |
| 00:35 | Menlo | Ruben Babcock pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Menlo | Van Tarski is called for the reach on Ruben Babcock - foul #1 on Van Tarski, team foul #6 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Menlo | Thomas Roberson (SG), Douglas Sweetman (SF), Joe Jandreau (PF), Allen Lusby (C) Peter Sutter, Ruben Babcock, Marvin Charette, John Smith | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 00:32 | Menlo | Van Tarski is called for the reach on Thomas Roberson - foul #2 on Van Tarski, team foul #7 | 73-68 |
| 00:32 | Menlo | Thomas Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:32 | Menlo | Thomas Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Willamette | John Murphy drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gerard Root | 75-71 |
| 00:26 | Menlo | Menlo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Menlo | Peter Sutter (SG), Michael Kessel (PF), John Smith (C) Thomas Roberson, Joe Jandreau, Allen Lusby | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 00:25 | Menlo | Loyd Forester is called for the reach on John Brewer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Loyd Forester, team foul #8 | 75-71 |
| 00:25 | Menlo | John Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:25 | Willamette | George Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:18 | Willamette | John Murphy comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 75-71 |
| 00:17 | Menlo | John Smith grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 00:14 | Menlo | John Smith is hacked by Loyd Forester in the backcourt - foul #4 on Loyd Forester, team foul #9 | 75-71 |
| 00:14 | Menlo | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:14 | Willamette | George Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:07 | Willamette | John Murphy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-71 |
| 00:06 | Willamette | Van Tarski snags the offensive board | 75-71 |
| 00:02 | Willamette | John Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-71 |
| 00:01 | Willamette | John Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:00 | Willamette | The clock runs out | 75-71 |