| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gene Neihoff (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Benge (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Raymond Graybeal (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Lampman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Ricks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Monsen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Ramsay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Rick Benge inbounds the ball | 27-22 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:37 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-22 |
| 19:35 | Boston College | The rebound goes to James Monsen | 27-22 |
| 19:15 | Boston College | Gene Neihoff takes the ball from Jack Ricks | 27-22 |
| 18:52 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jack Ricks - foul #1 on Jack Ricks, team foul #1 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Florida State | Scott Farmer (SF), Brandon Bennett (C) Rick Benge, Raymond Graybeal | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 18:52 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer misses the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 18:52 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 18:38 | Boston College | Gary Ramsay misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 18:36 | Boston College | James Monsen tips it home | 28-24 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-24 |
| 18:13 | Florida State | Charles Marsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 17:51 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 17:50 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Gary Ramsay | 28-24 |
| 17:22 | Boston College | James Monsen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 28-24 |
| 17:20 | Boston College | Gary Ramsay grabs the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 17:05 | Boston College | James Monsen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-24 |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 16:41 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gene Neihoff, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clarence Price (SG), Rick Benge (SF), Raymond Graybeal (C) Kelvin Witmer, Scott Farmer, Charles Marsh | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joseph Peters (SG), Robert Widman (SF), Garland Desrochers (PF) Jack Ricks, James Monsen, Leroy Brewer | |
| 16:17 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Gene Neihoff - foul #4 on Gene Neihoff, team foul #2 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jay Slovinsky (PG), Charles Marsh (PF) Gene Neihoff, Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 16:17 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 16:17 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 15:57 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal misses the lay-in | 28-26 |
| 15:55 | Boston College | Joseph Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jay Slovinsky (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clarence Price (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Benge (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Raymond Graybeal (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Lampman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Peters (fresh) SF - Robert Widman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Garland Desrochers (fresh) C - Gary Ramsay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Boston College | Gary Ramsay is hacked by Clarence Price - foul #1 on Clarence Price, team foul #3 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Brandon Bennett (PF) Jay Slovinsky, Charles Marsh | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jack Ricks (SG) Joseph Peters | |
| 15:03 | Boston College | Robert Widman buries a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Raymond Graybeal - foul #2 on Raymond Graybeal, team foul #4 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood (SF), Charles Marsh (PF) Kelvin Witmer, Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Boston College | Leroy Brewer (PF) Garland Desrochers | |
| 15:03 | Boston College | Robert Widman misses the free throw | 28-28 |
| 15:03 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Raymond Graybeal | 28-28 |
| 14:45 | Florida State | Clarence Price can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 28-28 |
| 14:44 | Boston College | Gary Ramsay snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 14:18 | Boston College | Robert Widman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 28-28 |
| 14:17 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 14:05 | Boston College | Jack Ricks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 14:03 | Boston College | Gary Ramsay hits the follow up shot | 28-30 |
| 13:46 | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood's fadeaway is rejected by Leroy Brewer | 28-30 |
| 13:44 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal gets the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 13:27 | Florida State | Daniel Lampman steals the ball from Stephen Ellwood | 28-30 |
| 13:24 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman dunks the ball | 28-32 |
| 12:55 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stephen Ellwood and the foul's on Gary Ramsay - foul #1 on Gary Ramsay, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Gene Neihoff (SG), Brandon Bennett (PF) Clarence Price, Stephen Ellwood, Charles Marsh | |
| Subs | Boston College | James Link (PG), Joseph Peters (SG), James Monsen (SF), Garland Desrochers (PF), Thomas Davis (C) Daniel Lampman, Jack Ricks, Robert Widman, Leroy Brewer, Gary Ramsay | |
| 12:55 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 12:26 | Boston College | Joseph Peters connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 11:58 | Florida State | Joseph Peters is called for the reach on Gene Neihoff - foul #2 on Joseph Peters, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Shelton (C) Raymond Graybeal | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 11:47 | Florida State | Rick Benge can't finish the uncontested layup | 31-35 |
| 11:45 | Boston College | Thomas Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Neihoff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Bennett (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Shelton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Link (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Peters (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Monsen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Garland Desrochers (fresh) C - Thomas Davis (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Boston College | James Link is called for 10 seconds | 31-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Marsh (PF) Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Lampman (PG), Jack Ricks (SG), Leroy Brewer (PF) James Link, Joseph Peters, Garland Desrochers | |
| 11:18 | Florida State | Charles Marsh can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 31-35 |
| 11:17 | Boston College | Thomas Davis grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 10:59 | Boston College | James Monsen is fouled on the floor by Rick Benge - foul #2 on Rick Benge, team foul #5 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Brandon Bennett (PF), Raymond Graybeal (C) Charles Marsh, William Shelton | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 10:40 | Boston College | James Monsen hits the finger roll | 31-37 |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Rick Benge scores on a turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Thomas Davis - foul #2 on Thomas Davis, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Marsh (PF) Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Ramsay (C) Thomas Davis | |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Rick Benge misses the free throw | 33-37 |
| 10:21 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 10:04 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 09:55 | Florida State | Charles Marsh gets the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 09:43 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Kelvin Witmer | 35-37 |
| 09:22 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 09:03 | Florida State | Jack Ricks is called for the reach on Kelvin Witmer - foul #2 on Jack Ricks, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Scott Farmer (SF), Brandon Bennett (PF), William Shelton (C) Kelvin Witmer, Charles Marsh, Raymond Graybeal | |
| Subs | Boston College | James Link (PG), Joseph Peters (SG), Robert Widman (SF), Garland Desrochers (PF) Daniel Lampman, Jack Ricks, James Monsen, Leroy Brewer | |
| 08:45 | Florida State | William Shelton misses long on a floater from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 08:44 | Florida State | William Shelton grabs the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 08:28 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Charles Marsh (PF), Raymond Graybeal (C) Rick Benge, Brandon Bennett, William Shelton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Davis (C) Gary Ramsay | |
| 07:59 | Boston College | James Link misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 07:58 | Florida State | Scott Farmer pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 07:44 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-40 |
| 07:43 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Scott Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Raymond Graybeal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Link (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Peters (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Widman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Garland Desrochers (fresh) C - Thomas Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Florida State | Charles Marsh is whistled for traveling | 35-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (PG), Brandon Bennett (PF), William Shelton (C) Kelvin Witmer, Charles Marsh, Raymond Graybeal | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jack Ricks (SG), James Monsen (SF), Leroy Brewer (PF) Joseph Peters, Robert Widman, Garland Desrochers | |
| 06:57 | Boston College | Jack Ricks scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 06:45 | Florida State | Rick Benge knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Shelton | 37-42 |
| 06:30 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer's layup is rejected by William Shelton | 37-42 |
| 06:28 | Florida State | Scott Farmer pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 06:25 | Florida State | James Link is called for the reach on Rick Benge in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Link, team foul #6 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Charles Marsh (PF), Raymond Graybeal (C) Scott Farmer, Brandon Bennett, William Shelton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Lampman (PG), Gary Ramsay (C) James Link, Thomas Davis | |
| 06:13 | Florida State | James Monsen steps in front of the Rick Benge pass | 37-42 |
| 06:10 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman blows the layup | 37-42 |
| 06:09 | Boston College | James Monsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 05:45 | Boston College | James Monsen splits the doubleteam and buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Lampman and he's hacked by Kelvin Witmer - foul #3 on Kelvin Witmer, team foul #6 | 37-44 |
| 05:45 | Boston College | James Monsen makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 05:32 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Rick Benge | 40-45 |
| 05:16 | Boston College | James Monsen misses the dunk attempt | 40-45 |
| 05:15 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Brewer | 40-45 |
| 04:49 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer misses the runner from the right block | 40-45 |
| 04:48 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 04:19 | Boston College | Raymond Graybeal steals the ball from Leroy Brewer | 40-45 |
| 04:06 | Florida State | Charles Marsh clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-45 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Neihoff | 40-45 |
| 03:51 | Florida State | Charles Marsh comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Leroy Brewer - foul #2 on Leroy Brewer, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Scott Farmer (SF), Brandon Bennett (C) Kelvin Witmer, Raymond Graybeal | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joseph Peters (SG), Robert Widman (SF), Garland Desrochers (PF), Thomas Davis (C) Jack Ricks, James Monsen, Leroy Brewer, Gary Ramsay | |
| 03:51 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 03:51 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 03:51 | Boston College | Thomas Davis gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 03:31 | Boston College | Charles Marsh picks off the pass by Daniel Lampman | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SG - Gene Neihoff (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Scott Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Brandon Bennett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Lampman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Peters (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Widman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Garland Desrochers (fresh) C - Thomas Davis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Florida State | Thomas Davis steps in front of the Charles Marsh pass | 41-45 |
| 02:46 | Boston College | Garland Desrochers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-45 |
| 02:44 | Florida State | Rick Benge grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 02:31 | Florida State | Rick Benge loses the dribble to Garland Desrochers | 41-45 |
| 02:31 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Raymond Graybeal (C) Rick Benge, Charles Marsh | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jack Ricks (SG), James Monsen (SF), Leroy Brewer (PF), Gary Ramsay (C) Joseph Peters, Robert Widman, Garland Desrochers, Thomas Davis | |
| 02:08 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Leroy Brewer, team foul #8 | 41-45 |
| 01:54 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brandon Bennett | 44-45 |
| 01:25 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (SF), Charles Marsh (PF) Scott Farmer, Brandon Bennett | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Daniel Lampman is called for the reach on Kelvin Witmer - foul #2 on Daniel Lampman, team foul #9 | 44-45 |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 00:46 | Boston College | Gary Ramsay is whistled for traveling | 46-45 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Charles Marsh is hacked by Leroy Brewer - foul #4 on Leroy Brewer, team foul #10 | 46-45 |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 00:10 | Boston College | Jack Ricks buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Florida State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 48-48 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Charles Marsh connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-48 |