| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Brian Strand (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Bruce Daughtery (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Hall (fresh) PF - Brian Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brandon Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Tony Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sam Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamie Adams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Moore (fresh) 7 pts. C - Horace Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | John Hall inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Southern Cal | John Hall knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Brian Strand | 32-26 |
| 19:36 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Fisher - foul #3 on Brian Fisher, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Louis Press (PF) Brian Fisher | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 19:36 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:36 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 19:23 | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Louis Press | 35-28 |
| 19:03 | Valparaiso | Tony Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-28 |
| 19:02 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey grabs the offensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:54 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey travels with the ball | 35-28 |
| 18:32 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-28 |
| 18:15 | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 18:13 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore tips it home | 38-30 |
| 17:52 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 17:51 | Valparaiso | Tony Phillips snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 17:30 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Sam Stewart and the foul's on Brandon Jackson - foul #1 on Brandon Jackson, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens (PG), Perry Ruckman (SG), Rafael Shannon (SF) Brian Strand, Bruce Daughtery, John Hall | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti (SG) Sam Stewart | |
| 17:30 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey misses the free throw | 38-32 |
| 17:30 | Southern Cal | Perry Ruckman snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 17:12 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 17:10 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 16:49 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Timothy Stevens - foul #2 on Timothy Stevens, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dustin Norris (PG), Jerry Drake (C) Louis Press, Brandon Jackson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Pinon (PG), James Cross (PF), Michael Holt (C) Tony Phillips, Samuel Moore, Horace Dorsey | |
| 16:49 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:49 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:26 | Southern Cal | Dustin Norris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 16:24 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:11 | Valparaiso | Robert Pinon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 16:10 | Valparaiso | James Cross hits the follow up shot | 38-36 |
| 15:59 | Southern Cal | Perry Ruckman misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Robert Pinon - foul #1 on Robert Pinon, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Brian Strand (PG), John Hall (SF), Brian Fisher (PF) Dustin Norris, Timothy Stevens, Rafael Shannon | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak (PG), Sam Stewart (SG), Melvin Edwards (SF), Samuel Moore (PF) Robert Pinon, Ronald Conforti, Jamie Adams, Michael Holt | |
| 15:59 | Southern Cal | Perry Ruckman misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:59 | Southern Cal | Perry Ruckman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Brian Strand (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Ruckman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Hall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jerry Drake (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Alex Slezak (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sam Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Samuel Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Cross (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Valparaiso | James Cross scores on a jumper in the paint | 39-38 |
| 15:20 | Southern Cal | Sam Stewart steps in front of the John Hall pass | 39-38 |
| 15:17 | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart lays it up and in | 39-40 |
| 15:06 | Southern Cal | John Hall is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on John Hall, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery (SG), Brandon Jackson (C) Perry Ruckman, Jerry Drake | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Tony Phillips (PG), Jamie Adams (SF), Horace Dorsey (C) Alex Slezak, Melvin Edwards, James Cross | |
| 14:54 | Valparaiso | A charge is called on Sam Stewart - foul #2 on Sam Stewart, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| 14:43 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-40 |
| 14:42 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:29 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson is hacked by Jamie Adams - foul #2 on Jamie Adams, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon (SF) John Hall | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak (SG) Sam Stewart | |
| 14:17 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand travels with the ball | 39-40 |
| 13:59 | Valparaiso | Bruce Daughtery steps in front of the Alex Slezak pass | 39-40 |
| 13:53 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Phillips - foul #2 on Tony Phillips, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens (PG), Louis Press (PF) Brian Strand, Brian Fisher | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Cross (PF) Samuel Moore | |
| 13:26 | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 13:24 | Southern Cal | Louis Press tips it back up and in | 41-40 |
| 13:07 | Valparaiso | Brandon Jackson blocks the short jumper by Tony Phillips | 41-40 |
| 13:05 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:58 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Tony Phillips - foul #3 on Tony Phillips, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Hall (SF) Rafael Shannon | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart (SG), Michael Holt (C) Alex Slezak, Horace Dorsey | |
| 12:58 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:58 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 12:45 | Valparaiso | Michael Holt comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 12:43 | Valparaiso | James Cross tips it home | 43-42 |
| 12:23 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 43-42 |
| 12:22 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to James Cross | 43-42 |
| 12:09 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 12:08 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Louis Press | 43-42 |
| 11:47 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 11:46 | Southern Cal | John Hall can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 11:44 | Southern Cal | John Hall grabs the offensive board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Timothy Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Daughtery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Louis Press (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Tony Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sam Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jamie Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Cross (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Holt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Southern Cal | Tony Phillips is called for the reach on Brandon Jackson - foul #4 on Tony Phillips, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Brian Strand (PG), Brian Fisher (PF), Jerry Drake (C) Bruce Daughtery, Louis Press, Brandon Jackson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak (PG), Ronald Conforti (SG), Melvin Edwards (SF), Samuel Moore (PF), Horace Dorsey (C) Tony Phillips, Sam Stewart, Jamie Adams, James Cross, Michael Holt | |
| 11:19 | Southern Cal | Brian Fisher misses badly on a shot from the left side | 43-42 |
| 11:18 | Southern Cal | John Hall gets the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 11:13 | Southern Cal | John Hall can't connect on a floater from the right block | 43-42 |
| 11:11 | Southern Cal | John Hall hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| 10:50 | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alex Slezak | 45-44 |
| 10:32 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 10:30 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:16 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jerry Drake - foul #1 on Jerry Drake, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Perry Ruckman (SG), Rafael Shannon (SF), Louis Press (C) Timothy Stevens, John Hall, Jerry Drake | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart (SG), Jamie Adams (SF) Ronald Conforti, Melvin Edwards | |
| 10:16 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:16 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:55 | Southern Cal | Brian Fisher misses the jump hook in the lane | 45-46 |
| 09:53 | Southern Cal | Brian Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:34 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon loses the dribble to Horace Dorsey | 45-46 |
| 09:10 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams's fadeaway is rejected by Rafael Shannon | 45-46 |
| 09:08 | Southern Cal | Brian Fisher gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 08:53 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 08:43 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey dunks the ball on a nice dish by Alex Slezak | 48-48 |
| 08:24 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-48 |
| 08:22 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:17 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams is whistled for a carry | 48-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens (PG), Bruce Daughtery (SG), Jerry Drake (PF), Brandon Jackson (C) Brian Strand, Perry Ruckman, Brian Fisher, Louis Press | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Pinon (PG), Ronald Conforti (SG), James Cross (PF), Michael Holt (C) Alex Slezak, Sam Stewart, Samuel Moore, Horace Dorsey | |
| 07:55 | Southern Cal | James Cross is called for the reach on Timothy Stevens - foul #2 on James Cross, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Hall (SF) Rafael Shannon | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Tony Phillips (PG), Melvin Edwards (SF) Robert Pinon, Jamie Adams | |
| 07:55 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 07:55 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:37 | Valparaiso | Melvin Edwards scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Conforti | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Timothy Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bruce Daughtery (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Drake (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Tony Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Conforti (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Cross (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Holt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Southern Cal | Jerry Drake loses the dribble to Ronald Conforti | 50-50 |
| 07:08 | Valparaiso | James Cross is fouled on the floor by Jerry Drake - foul #2 on Jerry Drake, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak (SG), Jamie Adams (SF), Samuel Moore (PF) Ronald Conforti, Melvin Edwards, Michael Holt | |
| 06:51 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore misses the dunk but the foul's on Bruce Daughtery - foul #2 on Bruce Daughtery, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| 06:51 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:51 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:34 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson slams it home on a nice dish by Bruce Daughtery | 52-52 |
| 06:17 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams dunks the ball on a nice dish by Tony Phillips | 52-54 |
| 05:59 | Southern Cal | Samuel Moore blocks the short jumper by Bruce Daughtery | 52-54 |
| 05:58 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Alex Slezak | 52-54 |
| 05:34 | Valparaiso | Brandon Jackson picks off the pass by James Cross | 52-54 |
| 05:09 | Southern Cal | Jamie Adams steals the ball from Bruce Daughtery | 52-54 |
| 05:09 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Brian Strand (PG), Brian Fisher (PF) Timothy Stevens, Jerry Drake | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart (SG), Horace Dorsey (C) Alex Slezak, James Cross | |
| 04:48 | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 04:46 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams misses the tip | 52-54 |
| 04:44 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 04:19 | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery is fouled on the floor by Sam Stewart - foul #3 on Sam Stewart, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon (SF) John Hall | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 04:19 | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:19 | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:07 | Valparaiso | Sam Stewart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 04:05 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:59 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Jackson | 56-54 |
| 03:37 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Horace Dorsey | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Brian Strand (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Daughtery (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Shannon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brandon Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Tony Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sam Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Moore (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Horace Dorsey (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:13 | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery can't finish the layup but the foul's on Sam Stewart - foul #4 on Sam Stewart, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Louis Press (PF), Jerry Drake (C) Brian Fisher, Brandon Jackson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 03:13 | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:13 | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:52 | Valparaiso | Tony Phillips lays it up and in | 58-58 |
| 02:52 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens (SG), John Hall (SF), Brian Fisher (PF), Brandon Jackson (C) Bruce Daughtery, Rafael Shannon, Louis Press, Jerry Drake | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 02:39 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 02:38 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Samuel Moore | 58-58 |
| 02:21 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey misses the fadeaway from the right side | 58-58 |
| 02:19 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 01:59 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Sam Stewart - foul #5 on Sam Stewart, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bruce Daughtery (SG) Brian Strand | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak (SG) Sam Stewart | |
| 01:59 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:59 | Southern Cal | Timothy Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:43 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey is denied on a layup by Brandon Jackson | 59-58 |
| 01:42 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams grabs the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 01:27 | Valparaiso | Tony Phillips can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 01:25 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to John Hall | 59-58 |
| 01:04 | Southern Cal | John Hall can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Horace Dorsey - foul #1 on Horace Dorsey, team foul #11 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Brian Strand (PG) Timothy Stevens | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 01:04 | Southern Cal | John Hall makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:04 | Southern Cal | John Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Jamie Adams knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tony Phillips | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson lays it in and he's fouled by Horace Dorsey - foul #2 on Horace Dorsey, team foul #12 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon (PF) Brian Fisher | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | Brandon Jackson misses the free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:21 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:13 | Valparaiso | Samuel Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Phillips - foul #5 on Tony Phillips, team foul #13 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Ronald Conforti (SG) Tony Phillips | |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:11 | Valparaiso | Horace Dorsey gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 00:11 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | Alex Slezak misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 00:03 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Rafael Shannon runs out the clock | 64-60 |