| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Karl Simon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Levingston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Cramer (fresh) C - Daryl Herald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Strobel (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Bryon Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Engel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Woodson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | David Levingston inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Portland State | Joe Strobel is called for the reach on James Collins - foul #2 on Joe Strobel, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:21 | Portland State | David Levingston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 19:19 | Portland State | James Collins grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 19:00 | Portland State | Karl Simon can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 18:59 | Portland State | James Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 18:45 | Portland State | Russell Cramer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Charles Turner - foul #1 on Charles Turner, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 18:45 | Portland State | Russell Cramer misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:45 | Portland State | Russell Cramer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:29 | Western Carolina | Charles Turner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Strobel | 33-36 |
| 18:13 | Portland State | James Collins double dribbles | 33-36 |
| 17:54 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Paynter (PG), Mark Gay (SF) Karl Simon, David Levingston | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 17:38 | Portland State | James Collins scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Gay | 35-36 |
| 17:19 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg (SF), Tom Dees (C) Russell Cramer, Daryl Herald | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey (PG), Thomas Arnett (SF), Charles St. Germain (PF), Walter Sotelo (C) Charles Turner, Bryon Kelly, Frank Engel, Robert Woodson | |
| 17:01 | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Paynter | 38-36 |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 16:39 | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett can't tip it in | 38-36 |
| 16:38 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Sotelo | 38-36 |
| 16:24 | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 16:22 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Boyd Thornburg - foul #1 on Boyd Thornburg, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Portland State | Karl Simon (PG), Gary Willard (SG), David Levingston (SF), Russell Cramer (PF), Daryl Herald (C) Matthew Paynter, James Collins, Boyd Thornburg, Mark Gay, Tom Dees | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Turner (PG), Bryon Kelly (SF), Frank Engel (PF) Joshua Gainey, Joe Strobel, Charles St. Germain | |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:48 | Portland State | Russell Cramer lays it in | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Karl Simon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Willard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Levingston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Cramer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daryl Herald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Arnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bryon Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Engel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Sotelo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly is fouled on the floor by Gary Willard - foul #1 on Gary Willard, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson (C) Walter Sotelo | |
| 15:21 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bryon Kelly | 40-41 |
| 15:06 | Portland State | Gary Willard makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Russell Cramer | 43-41 |
| 14:51 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 14:49 | Portland State | David Levingston pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:29 | Portland State | Karl Simon connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gary Willard | 46-41 |
| 14:09 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel comes up short on the shot from the right block | 46-41 |
| 14:08 | Portland State | Russell Cramer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:03 | Portland State | Gary Willard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 14:01 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 13:47 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly is fouled on the floor by Karl Simon - foul #1 on Karl Simon, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Paynter (PG), James Collins (SG), Boyd Thornburg (SF), Mark Gay (PF), Tom Dees (C) Karl Simon, Gary Willard, David Levingston, Russell Cramer, Daryl Herald | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey (PG), Joe Strobel (SG), Charles St. Germain (SF), Walter Sotelo (C) Charles Turner, Thomas Arnett, Bryon Kelly, Robert Woodson | |
| 13:38 | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey misses the 3 from straight away | 46-41 |
| 13:36 | Portland State | Tom Dees grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:32 | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg is fouled on the floor by Walter Sotelo - foul #1 on Walter Sotelo, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| 13:15 | Portland State | James Collins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 13:14 | Portland State | Tom Dees gets the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:03 | Portland State | The short jumper by Mark Gay is denied by Charles St. Germain | 46-41 |
| 13:02 | Portland State | Matthew Paynter hits the follow up shot | 48-41 |
| 12:53 | Western Carolina | Charles St. Germain is called for traveling | 48-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Turner (PG), Bryon Kelly (SF) Joshua Gainey, Frank Engel | |
| 12:40 | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Paynter | 51-41 |
| 12:12 | Western Carolina | Charles Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-41 |
| 12:10 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Mark Gay | 51-41 |
| 11:52 | Portland State | James Collins can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Matthew Paynter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Thornburg (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Gay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Dees (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Strobel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryon Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles St. Germain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Sotelo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Tom Dees - foul #1 on Tom Dees, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | Karl Simon (PG), Russell Cramer (PF), Daryl Herald (C) Matthew Paynter, Boyd Thornburg, Tom Dees | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett (SF), Robert Woodson (C) Bryon Kelly, Walter Sotelo | |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:27 | Portland State | James Collins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 11:26 | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 11:15 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Turner | 51-46 |
| 10:58 | Portland State | Daryl Herald drills a turnaround from close range and the foul's on Robert Woodson - foul #2 on Robert Woodson, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Portland State | David Levingston (SF) Mark Gay | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey (PG), Frank Engel (PF) Charles Turner, Charles St. Germain | |
| 10:58 | Portland State | Daryl Herald makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:49 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gary Willard (SG) James Collins | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Martin Weber (SG) Joe Strobel | |
| 10:29 | Portland State | The short jumper by Daryl Herald is denied by Frank Engel | 54-46 |
| 10:28 | Portland State | Russell Cramer grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 10:12 | Portland State | Daryl Herald misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-46 |
| 10:11 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Joshua Gainey | 54-46 |
| 09:53 | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 09:35 | Portland State | David Levingston clanks a shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 09:33 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:14 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Gainey | 54-51 |
| 09:01 | Portland State | Gary Willard misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 08:59 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 08:39 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Arnett | 54-53 |
| 08:35 | Portland State | Thomas Arnett takes the ball from Gary Willard | 54-53 |
| 08:20 | Western Carolina | David Levingston steps in front of the Joshua Gainey pass | 54-53 |
| 08:02 | Portland State | Karl Simon makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 07:44 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel misses the lay-in | 57-53 |
| 07:42 | Portland State | David Levingston grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Karl Simon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Willard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Levingston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Cramer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daryl Herald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Joshua Gainey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Weber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Arnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Engel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Woodson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Portland State | Karl Simon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 07:35 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Russell Cramer - foul #3 on Russell Cramer, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Paynter (PG), James Collins (SG), Boyd Thornburg (SF), Mark Gay (PF), Tom Dees (C) Karl Simon, Gary Willard, David Levingston, Russell Cramer, Daryl Herald | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Turner (PG), Joe Strobel (SG), Bryon Kelly (SF), Charles St. Germain (PF) Joshua Gainey, Martin Weber, Thomas Arnett, Frank Engel | |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:58 | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg is hacked by Bryon Kelly - foul #1 on Bryon Kelly, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo (C) Robert Woodson | |
| 06:40 | Portland State | James Collins drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Boyd Thornburg | 60-55 |
| 06:26 | Western Carolina | Matthew Paynter is called for the reach on Charles Turner - foul #1 on Matthew Paynter, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| 06:19 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Turner and he's fouled by Boyd Thornburg - foul #2 on Boyd Thornburg, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| 06:19 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:04 | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg is whistled for a carry | 60-58 |
| 05:48 | Western Carolina | Charles St. Germain can't finish the layup | 60-58 |
| 05:47 | Portland State | Tom Dees grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:42 | Portland State | Matthew Paynter's pass is intercepted by Charles Turner | 60-58 |
| 05:39 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly hits the finger roll set up by Charles Turner | 60-60 |
| 05:14 | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 05:13 | Western Carolina | Walter Sotelo pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:06 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Turner | 60-62 |
| 04:47 | Portland State | Mark Gay makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Matthew Paynter | 62-62 |
| 04:26 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Walter Sotelo and he's fouled by Matthew Paynter - foul #2 on Matthew Paynter, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Portland State | Allen Nicholson (PG), Gary Willard (SG), Tyler Johnson (SF), Russell Cramer (PF), Daryl Herald (C) Matthew Paynter, James Collins, Boyd Thornburg, Mark Gay, Tom Dees | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Gainey (PG), Thomas Arnett (SG), Frank Engel (PF), Derek Roberson (C) Charles Turner, Joe Strobel, Charles St. Germain, Walter Sotelo | |
| 04:26 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:08 | Portland State | Allen Nicholson buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Gary Willard | 64-65 |
| 03:48 | Western Carolina | Frank Engel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | Portland State | David Levingston (SF) Tyler Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Martin Weber (SG) Bryon Kelly | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Allen Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gary Willard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Levingston (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Cramer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daryl Herald (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Joshua Gainey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Arnett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Engel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Roberson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Portland State | Derek Roberson is called for the reach on Daryl Herald - foul #1 on Derek Roberson, team foul #6 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Portland State | Karl Simon (PG), James Collins (SG) Allen Nicholson, Gary Willard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Turner (PG), Joe Strobel (SG), Robert Woodson (C) Joshua Gainey, Martin Weber, Derek Roberson | |
| 03:06 | Portland State | Daryl Herald's pass is intercepted by Joe Strobel | 64-65 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-68 |
| 02:38 | Portland State | Russell Cramer makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Daryl Herald | 66-68 |
| 02:18 | Western Carolina | Thomas Arnett misses short on a runner from close range | 66-68 |
| 02:17 | Portland State | Daryl Herald gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:54 | Portland State | Joe Strobel steps in front of the Russell Cramer pass | 66-68 |
| 01:41 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Robert Woodson, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly (SF) Thomas Arnett | |
| 01:22 | Portland State | Russell Cramer drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by David Levingston and he's hacked by Joe Strobel - foul #3 on Joe Strobel, team foul #8 | 68-68 |
| 01:22 | Portland State | Russell Cramer makes the free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:06 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 01:05 | Portland State | James Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 00:59 | Portland State | Charles Turner steals it from James Collins | 69-68 |
| 00:45 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-68 |
| 00:43 | Western Carolina | Bryon Kelly grabs the offensive board | 69-68 |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Collins - foul #2 on James Collins, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Robert Woodson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:08 | Portland State | David Levingston double dribbles | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Western Carolina | James Collins is called for the reach on Joe Strobel in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Collins, team foul #10 | 69-70 |
| 00:07 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:07 | Western Carolina | Joe Strobel makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:07 | Portland State | Portland State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| 00:01 | Portland State | James Collins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Charles Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |