| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Dennis Olson (fresh) SG - Edgar Thompson (fresh) SF - William Kile (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bryan Little (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Coghill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Wilbur Muff (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Rush (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Carmean (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Curtis Roberts (fresh) 2 stl. C - Joshua Nichols (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile inbounds the ball | 22-42 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Birmingham-Southern | David Coghill knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Bryan Little and he's hacked by Joshua Nichols - foul #1 on Joshua Nichols, team foul #1 | 24-42 |
| 19:47 | Birmingham-Southern | David Coghill misses the free throw | 24-42 |
| 19:47 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts snags the defensive board | 24-42 |
| 19:24 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Carmean | 24-45 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Carmean is called for the reach on Edgar Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Carmean, team foul #2 | 24-45 |
| 19:12 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson misses the 3 from the left corner | 24-45 |
| 19:10 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean pulls down the rebound | 24-45 |
| 18:55 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by David Coghill - foul #2 on David Coghill, team foul #1 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek (PG), Edward Ruggerio (SG), David Kinder (SF), Jeffrey Moore (PF), Gregory Egbert (C) Dennis Olson, Edgar Thompson, William Kile, Bryan Little, David Coghill | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), David Cowden (SG), Stephen Statler (C) Wilbur Muff, Joseph Rush, Joshua Nichols | |
| 18:55 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean makes the 1st free throw | 24-46 |
| 18:55 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean makes the 2nd free throw | 24-47 |
| 18:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio is fouled in the backcourt by David Cowden - foul #3 on David Cowden, team foul #3 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush (SG), Wilbur Muff (SF) David Cowden, Dennis Carmean | |
| 18:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Rush is called for the reach on Jeffrey Moore - foul #3 on Joseph Rush, team foul #4 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Crocker (C) Joseph Rush | |
| 18:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Moore misses short on a shot from the right wing | 24-47 |
| 18:39 | Birmingham-Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Moore | 24-47 |
| 18:28 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder misses the jumper from the right wing | 24-47 |
| 18:26 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt grabs the board | 24-47 |
| 18:15 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket | 24-49 |
| 18:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from David Kinder | 26-49 |
| 18:04 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler hits the finger roll | 26-51 |
| 18:00 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-51 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans (SG), William Kile (SF), Saul Jimenez (PF), David Coghill (C) Robert Urbanek, David Kinder, Jeffrey Moore, Gregory Egbert | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols (C) Michael Crocker | |
| 17:47 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Saul Jimenez - foul #2 on Saul Jimenez, team foul #2 | 26-51 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson (PG) Edward Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean (SF) Douglas Britt | |
| 17:47 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler makes the 1st free throw | 26-52 |
| 17:47 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler makes the 2nd free throw | 26-53 |
| 17:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Curtis Roberts takes the ball from William Kile | 26-53 |
| 17:15 | Long Beach State | David Coghill blocks the short jumper by Dennis Carmean | 26-53 |
| 17:14 | Birmingham-Southern | David Coghill grabs the defensive rebound | 26-53 |
| 17:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Saul Jimenez connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 28-53 |
| 16:58 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson (SG), Bryan Little (PF) Nicholas Evans, Saul Jimenez | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG) Stephen Statler | |
| 16:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 28-53 |
| 16:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Little tips it back up and in | 30-53 |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean misses short on an open runner near the basket | 30-53 |
| 16:40 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean tips it home | 30-55 |
| 16:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Nichols - foul #2 on Joshua Nichols, team foul #5 | 30-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek (PG), Edward Ruggerio (SF), Jeffrey Moore (C) Dennis Olson, William Kile, David Coghill | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Crocker (C) Joshua Nichols | |
| 16:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 16:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-55 |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Robert Urbanek is called for the reach on Douglas Britt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Urbanek, team foul #3 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder (SF) Edgar Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Bryan Little - foul #1 on Bryan Little, team foul #4 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Egbert (C) Bryan Little | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler (PF) Wilbur Muff | |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 32-56 |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 32-57 |
| 15:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio is fouled on the floor by Stephen Statler - foul #2 on Stephen Statler, team foul #6 | 32-57 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans (PG), Edgar Thompson (SG), Bryan Little (PF) Robert Urbanek, David Kinder, Jeffrey Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Cowden (PG), Joseph Rush (SG), Sanford Schmitt (SF), Joshua Nichols (C) Douglas Britt, Dennis Carmean, Stephen Statler, Michael Crocker | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Nicholas Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Ruggerio (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Little (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Egbert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - David Cowden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Rush (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sanford Schmitt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Curtis Roberts (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Joshua Nichols (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edgar Thompson | 34-57 |
| 15:32 | Long Beach State | Edward Ruggerio is called for the reach on David Cowden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Ruggerio, team foul #5 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile (SF) Edward Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 15:27 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 34-57 |
| 15:25 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt tips it home | 34-59 |
| 15:21 | Birmingham-Southern | Sanford Schmitt is called for the reach on William Kile in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sanford Schmitt, team foul #7 | 34-59 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson (PG), David Coghill (C) Edgar Thompson, Gregory Egbert | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff (SF) Sanford Schmitt | |
| 15:21 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile makes the 1st free throw | 35-59 |
| 15:21 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile misses the 2nd free throw | 35-59 |
| 15:21 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols snags the defensive board | 35-59 |
| 15:19 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Olson - foul #2 on Dennis Olson, team foul #6 | 35-59 |
| 15:05 | Long Beach State | David Cowden is called for 3 seconds | 35-59 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson (SG) Nicholas Evans | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler (C) Joshua Nichols | |
| 14:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Little hits a floater from the right block | 37-59 |
| 14:31 | Long Beach State | David Coghill blocks the short jumper by Stephen Statler | 37-59 |
| 14:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush hits the follow up shot | 37-61 |
| 14:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Little misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Rush - foul #4 on Joseph Rush, team foul #8 | 37-61 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek (PG), Edward Ruggerio (SG), David Kinder (SF), Jeffrey Moore (C) Dennis Olson, Edgar Thompson, William Kile, David Coghill | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), Dennis Carmean (SF), Michael Crocker (C) Joseph Rush, Wilbur Muff, Curtis Roberts | |
| 14:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Little makes the 1st free throw | 38-61 |
| 14:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Little makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 14:03 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Moore in the backcourt | 39-61 |
| 13:58 | Birmingham-Southern | David Cowden is called for the reach on Edward Ruggerio - foul #4 on David Cowden, team foul #9 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Egbert (C) Bryan Little | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts (SG) David Cowden | |
| 13:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 40-61 |
| 13:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 13:45 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean is alone and drills a runner from close range | 41-63 |
| 13:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 43-63 |
| 13:29 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-63 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans (SG), Saul Jimenez (PF) David Kinder, Gregory Egbert | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols (C) Michael Crocker | |
| 13:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Douglas Britt - foul #1 on Douglas Britt, team foul #10 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile (SF) Edward Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 13:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 13:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek misses the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 13:24 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols grabs the board | 44-63 |
| 13:08 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 44-63 |
| 13:06 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean tips it back up and in | 44-65 |
| 12:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 44-65 |
| 12:45 | Birmingham-Southern | Saul Jimenez hits the follow up shot | 46-65 |
| 12:41 | Long Beach State | Robert Urbanek takes the ball from Douglas Britt in the backcourt | 46-65 |
| 12:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Moore is hacked by Douglas Britt - foul #2 on Douglas Britt, team foul #11 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson (PG), Edward Ruggerio (SG), David Kinder (SF), Bryan Little (PF) Robert Urbanek, Nicholas Evans, William Kile, Saul Jimenez | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff (SF) Stephen Statler | |
| 12:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Moore makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 12:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 12:33 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean grabs the board | 47-65 |
| 12:18 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff makes the 3 from straight away | 47-68 |
| 12:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio is hacked by Curtis Roberts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis Roberts, team foul #12 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Egbert (C) Jeffrey Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Crocker (C) Joshua Nichols | |
| 12:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 12:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 12:12 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-68 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson (SG) David Kinder | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 12:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 11:59 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 11:55 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-68 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans (SG), Saul Jimenez (PF) Edgar Thompson, Bryan Little | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler (PF) Dennis Carmean | |
| 11:43 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Stephen Statler and he's fouled by Nicholas Evans - foul #2 on Nicholas Evans, team foul #7 | 49-70 |
| 11:43 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff makes the free throw | 49-71 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Dennis Olson (fairly fresh) SG - Nicholas Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ruggerio (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Saul Jimenez (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gregory Egbert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Douglas Britt (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Roberts (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wilbur Muff (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Statler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Crocker - foul #1 on Michael Crocker, team foul #13 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder (SF) Dennis Olson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 11:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 11:33 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Evans - foul #3 on Nicholas Evans, team foul #8 | 51-71 |
| 11:33 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt misses the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 11:33 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Saul Jimenez | 51-71 |
| 11:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Saul Jimenez misses short on an open jumper from the right block | 51-71 |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt grabs the board | 51-71 |
| 10:55 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-74 |
| 10:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio misses the easy open layup | 51-74 |
| 10:49 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff gets the rebound | 51-74 |
| 10:36 | Long Beach State | Gregory Egbert is called for the reach on Douglas Britt - foul #1 on Gregory Egbert, team foul #9 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek (PG), Edgar Thompson (SG), William Kile (SF), Bryan Little (PF), David Coghill (C) Edward Ruggerio, Nicholas Evans, David Kinder, Saul Jimenez, Gregory Egbert | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean (SF), Joshua Nichols (C) Wilbur Muff, Michael Crocker | |
| 10:36 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt misses the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 10:36 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson pulls down the rebound | 51-74 |
| 10:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Robert Urbanek and he's hacked by Curtis Roberts - foul #4 on Curtis Roberts, team foul #14 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush (SG) Curtis Roberts | |
| 10:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson misses the free throw | 53-74 |
| 10:19 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols pulls down the rebound | 53-74 |
| 10:16 | Long Beach State | Robert Urbanek picks off the pass by Dennis Carmean in the backcourt | 53-74 |
| 10:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek misses the easy layup | 53-74 |
| 10:13 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean grabs the defensive rebound | 53-74 |
| 09:58 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bryan Little - foul #2 on Bryan Little, team foul #10 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson (PG) Edgar Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff (PG) Douglas Britt | |
| 09:58 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 09:58 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 09:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Joshua Nichols - foul #3 on Joshua Nichols, team foul #15 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Moore (PF) Bryan Little | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson misses the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 09:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| 09:39 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean drills a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on William Kile - foul #2 on William Kile, team foul #11 | 54-78 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson (SG) Robert Urbanek | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:39 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean makes the free throw | 54-79 |
| 09:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-79 |
| 09:29 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 54-79 |
| 09:21 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler lays it up and in | 54-81 |
| 09:07 | Birmingham-Southern | David Coghill clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-81 |
| 09:05 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 54-81 |
| 08:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-81 |
| 08:52 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Stephen Statler | 54-81 |
| 08:49 | Long Beach State | David Coghill picks off the pass by Joseph Rush in the backcourt | 54-81 |
| 08:33 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Joshua Nichols - foul #4 on Joshua Nichols, team foul #16 | 56-81 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio (PG), Nicholas Evans (SG), Bryan Little (PF) Dennis Olson, Edgar Thompson, David Coghill | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), David Cowden (SG), Michael Crocker (C) Wilbur Muff, Joseph Rush, Joshua Nichols | |
| 08:33 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile makes the free throw | 57-81 |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-81 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek (SG) William Kile | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 08:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans hits a wide open shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Urbanek | 59-81 |
| 08:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-84 |
| 07:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Little clanks a floater from the left wing | 59-84 |
| 07:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-84 |
| 07:42 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Little knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Ruggerio | 61-84 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Nicholas Evans (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Urbanek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edward Ruggerio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bryan Little (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Douglas Britt (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Cowden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dennis Carmean (tired) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stephen Statler (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Crocker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Long Beach State | David Cowden is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Britt | 61-87 |
| 07:20 | Birmingham-Southern | David Cowden is called for the reach on Nicholas Evans in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Cowden, team foul #17 | 61-87 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson (PG), David Kinder (SF), Gregory Egbert (C) Robert Urbanek, Edward Ruggerio, Jeffrey Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush (SG), Sanford Schmitt (SF), Curtis Roberts (PF), Joshua Nichols (C) David Cowden, Dennis Carmean, Stephen Statler, Michael Crocker | |
| 07:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans misses the 1st free throw | 61-87 |
| 07:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 61-87 |
| 07:20 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts snags the defensive board | 61-87 |
| 07:11 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt makes the driving attempt from close range | 61-89 |
| 06:55 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder is hacked by Sanford Schmitt - foul #5 on Sanford Schmitt, team foul #18 | 61-89 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson (SG) Nicholas Evans | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff (SF) Sanford Schmitt | |
| 06:55 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder misses the 1st free throw | 61-89 |
| 06:55 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder makes the 2nd free throw | 62-89 |
| 06:42 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff clanks a 3 from the right wing | 62-89 |
| 06:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson snags the defensive board | 62-89 |
| 06:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Egbert connects on the open shot in the lane | 64-89 |
| 06:21 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-89 |
| 06:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Egbert grabs the board | 64-89 |
| 06:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Kinder | 67-89 |
| 06:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt's fadeaway is rejected by Bryan Little | 67-89 |
| 05:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Bryan Little pulls down the rebound | 67-89 |
| 05:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Rush takes the ball from Edgar Thompson in the backcourt | 67-89 |
| 05:54 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Rush | 67-91 |
| 05:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Edgar Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 67-91 |
| 05:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Egbert tips it home | 69-91 |
| 05:26 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-93 |
| 05:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-93 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek (PG), Nicholas Evans (SG), Edward Ruggerio (SF), Saul Jimenez (PF), David Coghill (C) Dennis Olson, Edgar Thompson, David Kinder, Bryan Little, Gregory Egbert | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean (SF), Stephen Statler (PF), Michael Crocker (C) Douglas Britt, Curtis Roberts, Joshua Nichols | |
| 05:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Saul Jimenez's floater is knocked away by Michael Crocker | 69-93 |
| 05:12 | Birmingham-Southern | David Coghill snags the offensive board | 69-93 |
| 05:07 | Birmingham-Southern | David Coghill makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Urbanek | 71-93 |
| 04:53 | Long Beach State | David Coghill picks off the pass by Dennis Carmean | 71-93 |
| 04:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-93 |
| 04:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Saul Jimenez can't tip it in | 71-93 |
| 04:34 | Birmingham-Southern | David Coghill grabs the offensive board | 71-93 |
| 04:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Nicholas Evans | 73-93 |
| 04:16 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-93 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson (PG), William Kile (SF), Jeffrey Moore (PF) Nicholas Evans, Edward Ruggerio, Saul Jimenez | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), Curtis Roberts (PF) Wilbur Muff, Michael Crocker | |
| 04:09 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek misses short on a floater from the left wing | 73-93 |
| 04:08 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile gets the offensive rebound | 73-93 |
| 03:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-93 |
| 03:52 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler grabs the board | 73-93 |
| 03:52 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-93 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio (SG) Robert Urbanek | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff (SF) Dennis Carmean | |
| 03:49 | Long Beach State | Edward Ruggerio is called for the reach on Joseph Rush in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Ruggerio, team foul #12 | 73-93 |
| 03:49 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush makes the 1st free throw | 73-94 |
| 03:49 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 73-95 |
| 03:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Dennis Olson connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-95 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Dennis Olson (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Edward Ruggerio (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Kile (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jeffrey Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Coghill (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Douglas Britt (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Rush (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Wilbur Muff (very tired) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Curtis Roberts (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Stephen Statler (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-95 |
| 03:19 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Edward Ruggerio | 75-95 |
| 03:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Wilbur Muff steals the ball from Edward Ruggerio in the backcourt | 75-95 |
| 03:14 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush lays it in on a great pass from Wilbur Muff | 75-97 |
| 03:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Wilbur Muff is called for the reach on William Kile in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilbur Muff, team foul #19 | 75-97 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Nicholas Evans (PG), Robert Urbanek (SG), David Kinder (C) Dennis Olson, Edward Ruggerio, David Coghill | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean (SF), Michael Crocker (C) Wilbur Muff, Curtis Roberts | |
| 03:11 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile makes the 1st free throw | 76-97 |
| 03:11 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile misses the 2nd free throw | 76-97 |
| 03:11 | Long Beach State | Michael Crocker grabs the board | 76-97 |
| 02:57 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Evans picks off the pass by Douglas Britt | 76-97 |
| 02:54 | Birmingham-Southern | William Kile hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nicholas Evans | 78-97 |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush is hacked by Jeffrey Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Moore, team foul #13 | 78-97 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Saul Jimenez (PF) William Kile | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush makes the 1st free throw | 78-98 |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 78-99 |
| 02:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 78-99 |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler gets the rebound | 78-99 |
| 02:36 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-99 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Egbert (C) Jeffrey Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 02:27 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder can't connect on a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Stephen Statler - foul #3 on Stephen Statler, team foul #20 | 78-99 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio (PG), Jeffrey Moore (PF) Nicholas Evans, Saul Jimenez | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 02:27 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder makes the 1st free throw | 79-99 |
| 02:27 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder misses the 2nd free throw | 79-99 |
| 02:27 | Birmingham-Southern | David Kinder makes the 3rd free throw | 80-99 |
| 02:08 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt's floater is tipped away by Gregory Egbert | 80-99 |
| 02:06 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to David Kinder | 80-99 |
| 02:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio is hacked by Douglas Britt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Britt, team foul #21 | 80-99 |
| 02:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 81-99 |
| 02:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 2nd free throw | 82-99 |
| 01:53 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-99 |
| 01:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Moore grabs the board | 82-99 |
| 01:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio is hacked by Dennis Carmean in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Carmean, team foul #22 | 82-99 |
| 01:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio misses the 1st free throw | 82-99 |
| 01:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 2nd free throw | 83-99 |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Egbert | 83-99 |
| 01:27 | Long Beach State | Michael Crocker grabs the offensive board | 83-99 |
| 01:19 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 83-99 |
| 01:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Urbanek grabs the defensive rebound | 83-99 |
| 01:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Stephen Statler is called for the reach on Edward Ruggerio in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Statler, team foul #23 | 83-99 |
| 01:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio misses the 1st free throw | 83-99 |
| 01:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio misses the 2nd free throw | 83-99 |
| 01:15 | Long Beach State | Michael Crocker gets the rebound | 83-99 |
| 00:58 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Urbanek - foul #3 on Robert Urbanek, team foul #14 | 83-99 |
| 00:58 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler makes the 1st free throw | 83-100 |
| 00:58 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler makes the 2nd free throw | 83-101 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio is hacked by Joseph Rush - foul #5 on Joseph Rush, team foul #24 | 83-101 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts (SG) Joseph Rush | |
| 00:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 84-101 |
| 00:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio misses the 2nd free throw | 84-101 |
| 00:51 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts pulls down the rebound | 84-101 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Gregory Egbert blocks the short jumper by Stephen Statler | 84-101 |
| 00:27 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Edward Ruggerio | 84-101 |
| 00:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio is hacked by Douglas Britt - foul #4 on Douglas Britt, team foul #25 | 84-101 |
| 00:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 85-101 |
| 00:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Edward Ruggerio makes the 2nd free throw | 86-101 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt runs out the clock | 86-101 |