| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Terry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Mason (fresh) PF - Arthur Ballard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Funches (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Rolf Zorn (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marco Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Tirado (fresh) 6 pts. C - Mark Villarreal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason inbounds the ball | 26-51 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes can't connect on a runner near the basket | 26-51 |
| 19:47 | Boston College | Marco Russo snags the defensive board | 26-51 |
| 19:24 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado hits the finger roll | 26-53 |
| 19:12 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Villarreal - foul #1 on Mark Villarreal, team foul #1 | 26-53 |
| 19:12 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 1st free throw | 27-53 |
| 19:12 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 2nd free throw | 28-53 |
| 18:49 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Danny Funches - foul #2 on Danny Funches, team foul #1 | 28-53 |
| 18:49 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 28-54 |
| 18:49 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal misses the 2nd free throw | 28-54 |
| 18:49 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard snags the defensive board | 28-54 |
| 18:34 | Virginia Tech | Rolf Zorn is called for the reach on Terry Smith - foul #1 on Rolf Zorn, team foul #2 | 28-54 |
| 18:24 | Virginia Tech | Rolf Zorn picks off the pass by Woodrow Byrnes | 28-54 |
| 18:22 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn double dribbles in the backcourt | 28-54 |
| 18:08 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes's floater is knocked away by Nathan Tirado | 28-54 |
| 18:07 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Howard Adams | 28-54 |
| 17:44 | Boston College | Howard Adams buries a shot from the left wing set up by Marco Russo | 28-56 |
| 17:36 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Woodrow Byrnes | 30-56 |
| 17:20 | Boston College | Terry Smith is called for the reach on Nathan Tirado - foul #1 on Terry Smith, team foul #2 | 30-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Howard King (PF), Richard Balsamo (C) Arthur Ballard, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Boston College | Allen Bell (PG), Bao Chin (SG), Raymond McCarty (SF), Richard Robertson (C) Rolf Zorn, Marco Russo, Howard Adams, Mark Villarreal | |
| 16:59 | Boston College | Bao Chin is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Bao Chin, team foul #3 | 30-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (PG), Robert Rasmussen (SG), Donald Murray (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Terry Smith, Howard Mason | |
| Subs | Boston College | Marco Russo (SG) Nathan Tirado | |
| 16:39 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-56 |
| 16:38 | Boston College | Allen Bell pulls down the rebound | 30-56 |
| 16:16 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Allen Bell | 30-58 |
| 16:09 | Virginia Tech | Howard King buries a jumper from the free throw line | 32-58 |
| 15:44 | Boston College | Allen Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-58 |
| 15:42 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray snags the defensive board | 32-58 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) SF - Howard King (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Murray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Allen Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marco Russo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond McCarty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bao Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 32-58 |
| 15:36 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen gets the offensive rebound | 32-58 |
| 15:29 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-58 |
| 15:27 | Boston College | Richard Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-58 |
| 15:02 | Boston College | Richard Robertson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marco Russo | 32-61 |
| 14:45 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-61 |
| 14:44 | Boston College | Marco Russo snags the defensive board | 32-61 |
| 14:17 | Boston College | Richard Robertson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Marco Russo | 32-63 |
| 13:59 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Raymond McCarty - foul #1 on Raymond McCarty, team foul #4 | 32-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Terry Smith (SG), Howard Mason (SF), Danny Funches (C) William Farmer, Robert Rasmussen, Howard King, Donald Murray | |
| Subs | Boston College | Rolf Zorn (PG), Howard Adams (SF), Nathan Tirado (PF), Mark Villarreal (C) Allen Bell, Raymond McCarty, Bao Chin, Richard Robertson | |
| 13:59 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo makes the 1st free throw | 33-63 |
| 13:59 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-63 |
| 13:30 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-63 |
| 13:28 | Boston College | Rolf Zorn grabs the offensive board | 34-63 |
| 13:10 | Boston College | Marco Russo can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 34-63 |
| 13:09 | Boston College | Howard Adams tips it in | 34-65 |
| 12:49 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches loses the dribble to Mark Villarreal | 34-65 |
| 12:20 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-67 |
| 12:01 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes is whistled for a carry | 34-67 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard (PF) Richard Balsamo | |
| Subs | Boston College | Allen Bell (SG) Marco Russo | |
| 11:40 | Boston College | Nathan Tirado scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Mark Villarreal | 34-69 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Mason (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Ballard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Funches (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Rolf Zorn (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathan Tirado (fresh) 12 pts. C - Mark Villarreal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:16 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-69 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bao Chin (SG) Rolf Zorn | |
| 10:49 | Boston College | Mark Villarreal misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 34-69 |
| 10:47 | Boston College | Bao Chin grabs the offensive board | 34-69 |
| 10:25 | Boston College | Howard Adams blows the dunk | 34-69 |
| 10:23 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Danny Funches | 34-69 |
| 10:02 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-69 |
| 10:01 | Virginia Tech | Arthur Ballard gets the offensive rebound | 34-69 |
| 09:44 | Virginia Tech | Terry Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-69 |
| 09:15 | Boston College | Howard Adams knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Bao Chin and the foul's on Howard Mason - foul #3 on Howard Mason, team foul #3 | 37-71 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (PG), Robert Rasmussen (SG), Howard King (SF), Richard Balsamo (PF), Donald Murray (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Terry Smith, Howard Mason, Arthur Ballard, Danny Funches | |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Robertson (PF), Richard Peralta (C) Nathan Tirado, Mark Villarreal | |
| 09:15 | Boston College | Howard Adams makes the free throw | 37-72 |
| 09:08 | Virginia Tech | Richard Peralta blocks the short jumper by Richard Balsamo | 37-72 |
| 09:07 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Howard Adams | 37-72 |
| 08:54 | Boston College | Richard Peralta misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-72 |
| 08:52 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Robertson | 37-72 |
| 08:26 | Boston College | Richard Robertson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-72 |
| 08:24 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo grabs the defensive rebound | 37-72 |
| 08:03 | Virginia Tech | Howard King misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Howard Adams - foul #3 on Howard Adams, team foul #5 | 37-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gene Evans (SF), Raymond McCarty (PF) Bao Chin, Howard Adams | |
| 08:03 | Virginia Tech | Howard King makes the 1st free throw | 38-72 |
| 08:03 | Virginia Tech | Howard King makes the 2nd free throw | 39-72 |
| 07:44 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Balsamo - foul #2 on Richard Balsamo, team foul #4 | 39-72 |
| 07:44 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty makes the 1st free throw | 39-73 |
| 07:44 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty misses the 2nd free throw | 39-73 |
| 07:44 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo snags the defensive board | 39-73 |
| 07:36 | Virginia Tech | Howard King drills a shot from the right side | 41-73 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Rasmussen (fresh) SF - Howard King (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Murray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Richard Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SG - Allen Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Evans (fresh) PF - Raymond McCarty (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Peralta (fresh) | |
| 07:08 | Boston College | Allen Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-73 |
| 07:06 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo gets the rebound | 41-73 |
| 06:59 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-73 |
| 06:58 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer grabs the offensive board | 41-73 |
| 06:50 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen is whistled for traveling | 41-73 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle (SF) Richard Balsamo | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bao Chin (PG) Gene Evans | |
| 06:25 | Boston College | Bao Chin comes up short on the runner from the right block | 41-73 |
| 06:23 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty snags the offensive board | 41-73 |
| 05:56 | Boston College | Bao Chin drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Raymond McCarty and he's fouled by William Farmer - foul #1 on William Farmer, team foul #5 | 41-75 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo (PF) Donald Murray | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gene Evans (SF) Richard Peralta | |
| 05:56 | Boston College | Bao Chin makes the free throw | 41-76 |
| 05:47 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-76 |
| 05:33 | Boston College | Richard Balsamo takes the ball from Gene Evans | 41-76 |
| 05:08 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Gene Evans - foul #1 on Gene Evans, team foul #6 | 41-76 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Peralta (C) Raymond McCarty | |
| 05:08 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle misses the 1st free throw | 41-76 |
| 05:08 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle makes the 2nd free throw | 42-76 |
| 04:45 | Boston College | Bao Chin misses badly on a jumper from close range | 42-76 |
| 04:44 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Bell | 42-76 |
| 04:18 | Boston College | Richard Robertson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Richard Robertson, team foul #7 | 42-76 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray (C) Richard Balsamo | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 04:07 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-76 |
| 04:05 | Virginia Tech | Howard King gets the offensive rebound | 42-76 |
| 03:52 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Bao Chin - foul #3 on Bao Chin, team foul #8 | 42-76 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Raymond McCarty (PF) Richard Robertson | |
| 03:52 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 43-76 |
| 03:52 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-76 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Boston College | Gene Evans buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Allen Bell | 44-78 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Farmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rasmussen (fairly fresh) SF - Corey Liddle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard King (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Murray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Allen Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bao Chin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Gene Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond McCarty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Peralta (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Rasmussen | 47-78 |
| 03:07 | Boston College | Allen Bell hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Gene Evans | 47-81 |
| 03:04 | Virginia Tech | Bao Chin takes the ball from William Farmer in the backcourt | 47-81 |
| 03:03 | Boston College | Bao Chin lays it up and in | 47-83 |
| 02:45 | Virginia Tech | Howard King misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-83 |
| 02:43 | Boston College | Richard Peralta grabs the defensive rebound | 47-83 |
| 02:39 | Boston College | Donald Murray steps in front of the Bao Chin pass | 47-83 |
| 02:29 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-83 |
| 02:27 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty pulls down the rebound | 47-83 |
| 02:05 | Boston College | Gene Evans comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 47-83 |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | Robert Rasmussen snags the defensive board | 47-83 |
| 01:59 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-83 |
| 01:58 | Virginia Tech | Howard King gets the offensive rebound | 47-83 |
| 01:51 | Virginia Tech | Howard King can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-83 |
| 01:49 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty pulls down the rebound | 47-83 |
| 01:43 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Corey Liddle - foul #2 on Corey Liddle, team foul #6 | 47-83 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo (PF) Corey Liddle | |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Robertson (PF) Gene Evans | |
| 01:43 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty makes the 1st free throw | 47-84 |
| 01:43 | Boston College | Raymond McCarty misses the 2nd free throw | 47-84 |
| 01:43 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-84 |
| 01:24 | Virginia Tech | Howard King makes the 3 from the left wing | 50-84 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Allen Bell connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Bao Chin | 50-86 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Virginia Tech | Richard Robertson swats the layup by Richard Balsamo | 50-86 |
| 00:55 | Boston College | Bao Chin pulls down the rebound | 50-86 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Boston College | Bao Chin jams it | 50-88 |
| 00:30 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer buries a 3 from the left corner | 53-88 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Allen Bell runs out the clock | 53-88 |