| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Derek Caldwell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dwight Spikes (fresh) SF - Ronnie Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curt Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Croft (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Christopher Kenny (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jeff McCandless (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Failla (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Oliver Hightower (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rick Mitchell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Ronnie Thompson inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Rick Mitchell - foul #1 on Rick Mitchell, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 19:39 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 19:39 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 19:39 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 19:18 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 19:03 | Norfolk State | Ronnie Thompson blows the layup but he's hacked by Oliver Hightower - foul #3 on Oliver Hightower, team foul #2 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess (PF) Oliver Hightower | |
| 19:03 | Norfolk State | Ronnie Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 19:03 | Norfolk State | Ronnie Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 18:44 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny is hacked by Ronnie Thompson - foul #3 on Ronnie Thompson, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Stanley Juergens (SF) Ronnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 18:27 | Southern Cal | Jerry Croft is called for the reach on Christopher Kenny - foul #1 on Jerry Croft, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| 18:16 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Kenny | 27-37 |
| 18:00 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Stanley Juergens and he's hacked by Jeff McCandless - foul #2 on Jeff McCandless, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| 18:00 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:48 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 17:27 | Norfolk State | Stanley Juergens misses short on a jumper from the right side | 30-39 |
| 17:26 | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:09 | Southern Cal | Dwight Spikes steals the ball from Jeff McCandless | 30-39 |
| 16:48 | Norfolk State | Stanley Juergens hits a turnaround in the lane | 32-39 |
| 16:36 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless misses short on a floater from the right side | 32-39 |
| 16:35 | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess tips it in | 32-41 |
| 16:21 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-41 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Thomas Smith (PG), James Chism (SG), Robert Hall (SF), Merle Arsenault (PF), David Liller (C) Derek Caldwell, Dwight Spikes, Stanley Juergens, Curt Turner, Jerry Croft | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia (PG), Brian Strand (SG), Gerald Witter (SF), Michael Magnusson (C) Christopher Kenny, Jeff McCandless, Roger Failla, Rick Mitchell | |
| 15:54 | Southern Cal | Gerald Witter misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 32-41 |
| 15:53 | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson grabs the offensive board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Thomas Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Chism (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Hall (fresh) PF - Merle Arsenault (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Liller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Joseph Silvia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Strand (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Gerald Witter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Burgess (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Magnusson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brian Strand | 32-44 |
| 15:21 | Norfolk State | Thomas Smith misses the fadeaway from the right side | 32-44 |
| 15:19 | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 14:57 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Gerald Witter is blocked by David Liller | 32-44 |
| 14:56 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Thomas Smith | 32-44 |
| 14:51 | Norfolk State | James Chism scores on a turnaround from close range | 34-44 |
| 14:31 | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess is fouled on the floor by Merle Arsenault - foul #3 on Merle Arsenault, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes (SG), Ronnie Thompson (SF), Curt Turner (PF), Jerry Croft (C) James Chism, Robert Hall, Merle Arsenault, David Liller | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny (PG), Oliver Hightower (PF), Rick Mitchell (C) Brian Strand, Troy Burgess, Michael Magnusson | |
| 14:19 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 14:17 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 14:08 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 14:06 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell tips it back up and in | 34-46 |
| 13:58 | Norfolk State | Christopher Kenny is called for the reach on Dwight Spikes - foul #2 on Christopher Kenny, team foul #4 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Derek Caldwell (PG) Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roger Failla (SF) Gerald Witter | |
| 13:44 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Curt Turner | 36-46 |
| 13:31 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Rick Mitchell and he's hacked by Ronnie Thompson - foul #4 on Ronnie Thompson, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Stanley Juergens (SF) Ronnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless (SG) Joseph Silvia | |
| 13:31 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny makes the free throw | 36-49 |
| 13:16 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft scores on a jump hook in the paint | 38-49 |
| 13:06 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Oliver Hightower | 38-51 |
| 12:58 | Norfolk State | Derek Caldwell drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-51 |
| 12:31 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Christopher Kenny | 40-54 |
| 12:16 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Croft | 43-54 |
| 11:50 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell can't connect on a shot in the lane | 43-54 |
| 11:48 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Derek Caldwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dwight Spikes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stanley Juergens (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Curt Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Croft (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Christopher Kenny (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff McCandless (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roger Failla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Hightower (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Rick Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Oliver Hightower - foul #4 on Oliver Hightower, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Thomas Smith (PG), James Chism (SG), Merle Arsenault (PF) Derek Caldwell, Dwight Spikes, Curt Turner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia (PG), Brian Strand (SG), Gerald Witter (SF), Troy Burgess (PF), Michael Magnusson (C) Christopher Kenny, Jeff McCandless, Roger Failla, Oliver Hightower, Rick Mitchell | |
| 11:30 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 11:30 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 11:17 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Silvia | 45-57 |
| 11:09 | Norfolk State | Gerald Witter picks off the pass by Thomas Smith | 45-57 |
| 10:49 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-57 |
| 10:47 | Norfolk State | Merle Arsenault pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 10:24 | Norfolk State | Thomas Smith clanks a jumper from the right side | 45-57 |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | Gerald Witter pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 10:10 | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson misses short on a floater near the basket | 45-57 |
| 10:09 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 10:05 | Norfolk State | Thomas Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stanley Juergens | 47-57 |
| 09:44 | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 09:26 | Norfolk State | Stanley Juergens misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gerald Witter - foul #1 on Gerald Witter, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Derek Caldwell (PG), Dwight Spikes (SG), David Liller (C) Thomas Smith, James Chism, Jerry Croft | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny (PG), Jeff McCandless (SG), Roger Failla (SF), Rick Mitchell (C) Joseph Silvia, Brian Strand, Gerald Witter, Michael Magnusson | |
| 09:26 | Norfolk State | Stanley Juergens makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 09:26 | Norfolk State | Stanley Juergens misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 09:26 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Rick Mitchell | 48-60 |
| 09:06 | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Robert Hall (SF), Curt Turner (PF) Stanley Juergens, Merle Arsenault | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 08:49 | Norfolk State | Curt Turner's pass is intercepted by Jeff McCandless | 48-60 |
| 08:31 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-60 |
| 08:30 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Curt Turner | 48-60 |
| 08:03 | Norfolk State | Jeff McCandless steals it from Dwight Spikes | 48-60 |
| 07:48 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 07:46 | Norfolk State | David Liller pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Derek Caldwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dwight Spikes (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Hall (fresh) PF - Curt Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Liller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Christopher Kenny (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff McCandless (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roger Failla (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Burgess (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Rick Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Norfolk State | Curt Turner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-60 |
| 07:29 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 07:14 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Kenny | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Hall | 51-62 |
| 06:38 | Southern Cal | Derek Caldwell steals it from Christopher Kenny | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:12 | Norfolk State | Derek Caldwell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hall | 54-62 |
| 06:03 | Southern Cal | Dwight Spikes is called for the reach on Jeff McCandless - foul #3 on Dwight Spikes, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Thomas Smith (PG), James Chism (SG), Ronnie Thompson (SF), Merle Arsenault (PF), Jerry Croft (C) Derek Caldwell, Dwight Spikes, Robert Hall, Curt Turner, David Liller | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia (PG), Brian Strand (SG), Gerald Witter (SF), Oliver Hightower (PF), Michael Magnusson (C) Christopher Kenny, Jeff McCandless, Roger Failla, Troy Burgess, Rick Mitchell | |
| 05:46 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Silvia | 54-64 |
| 05:22 | Norfolk State | Merle Arsenault misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-64 |
| 05:20 | Norfolk State | Merle Arsenault pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 05:07 | Norfolk State | The jump hook by Merle Arsenault is blocked by Michael Magnusson | 54-64 |
| 05:06 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 04:50 | Norfolk State | James Chism makes the jumper from the right side | 56-64 |
| 04:36 | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia is whistled for a carry | 56-64 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny (PG) Brian Strand | |
| 04:16 | Norfolk State | James Chism misses short on a jumper from the left side | 56-64 |
| 04:15 | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 03:53 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 56-64 |
| 03:52 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Norfolk State | James Chism hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ronnie Thompson | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Thomas Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Chism (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Merle Arsenault (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Croft (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Christopher Kenny (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Silvia (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerald Witter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oliver Hightower (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Magnusson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Joseph Silvia | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Norfolk State | James Chism can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Silvia - foul #1 on Joseph Silvia, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Derek Caldwell (PG), Stanley Juergens (SF), Curt Turner (PF), David Liller (C) Thomas Smith, Ronnie Thompson, Merle Arsenault, Jerry Croft | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless (SG), Roger Failla (SF), Troy Burgess (PF), Rick Mitchell (C) Joseph Silvia, Gerald Witter, Oliver Hightower, Michael Magnusson | |
| 02:59 | Norfolk State | James Chism makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 02:59 | Norfolk State | James Chism makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 02:45 | Southern Cal | Derek Caldwell takes the ball from Rick Mitchell | 61-66 |
| 02:45 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-66 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes (SG), Ronnie Thompson (SF), Jerry Croft (C) James Chism, Stanley Juergens, David Liller | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 02:24 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-66 |
| 02:23 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 02:18 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-66 |
| 02:16 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Jerry Croft | 61-66 |
| 02:02 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-66 |
| 02:01 | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 01:47 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Derek Caldwell - foul #1 on Derek Caldwell, team foul #6 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower (PF) Troy Burgess | |
| 01:47 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 01:47 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:31 | Norfolk State | Christopher Kenny steals it from Ronnie Thompson | 61-67 |
| 01:11 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Kenny | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:02 | Norfolk State | Ronnie Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Derek Caldwell | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jerry Croft - foul #2 on Jerry Croft, team foul #7 | 64-69 |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Norfolk State | Derek Caldwell's pass is intercepted by Christopher Kenny | 64-71 |
| 00:23 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny hits the finger roll | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Norfolk State | Ronnie Thompson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-73 |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower is fouled in the backcourt by Dwight Spikes - foul #4 on Dwight Spikes, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia (SG) Jeff McCandless | |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:11 | Norfolk State | Jerry Croft grabs the board | 64-74 |
| 00:03 | Norfolk State | Dwight Spikes can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny runs out the clock | 64-74 |