| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - David Cowden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Rush (fresh) SF - Stephen Statler (fresh) PF - Curtis Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sanford Schmitt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:36 | Long Beach State | David Cowden hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 19:32 | Providence | Matthew Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), Wilbur Muff (SG), Dennis Carmean (C) David Cowden, Joseph Rush, Sanford Schmitt | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 19:22 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-33 |
| 19:20 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean grabs the offensive board | 41-33 |
| 19:02 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt hits a 3 from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 18:42 | Providence | Douglas Weeks's layup is rejected by Curtis Roberts | 44-33 |
| 18:41 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Dennis Carmean | 44-33 |
| 18:17 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff is hacked by Douglas Weeks - foul #1 on Douglas Weeks, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush (SG) Wilbur Muff | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Douglas Britt | 46-33 |
| 17:49 | Providence | Joseph Rush is called for the reach on Kyle Cheney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Rush, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff (PF), Sanford Schmitt (C) Curtis Roberts, Dennis Carmean | |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Howard West (SF), Larry Thompson (PF) Kyle Cheney, Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks | |
| 17:42 | Providence | Spencer Mullins's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Statler | 46-33 |
| 17:40 | Providence | William Robinson tips it home | 46-35 |
| 17:15 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Rush | 48-35 |
| 17:10 | Providence | Spencer Mullins is open and buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Thompson | 48-38 |
| 16:45 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt comes up short on the runner from close range | 48-38 |
| 16:43 | Providence | The rebound goes to Howard West | 48-38 |
| 16:35 | Providence | Howard West makes the wide open runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Robinson | 48-40 |
| 16:14 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 16:12 | Providence | Howard West grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 16:05 | Providence | Albert Buhr misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 16:04 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Thompson - foul #1 on Larry Thompson, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts (PF), Dennis Carmean (C) Wilbur Muff, Sanford Schmitt | |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG), Matthew Allen (SF), Douglas Weeks (PF) Albert Buhr, Howard West, Larry Thompson | |
| 16:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 16:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Douglas Britt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Rush (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Statler (fairly fresh) PF - Curtis Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Carmean (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Providence | Douglas Weeks is fouled on the floor by Curtis Roberts - foul #1 on Curtis Roberts, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Cowden (PG), Wilbur Muff (SG) Douglas Britt, Joseph Rush | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (SG) Spencer Mullins | |
| 15:29 | Providence | Kyle Cheney misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by David Cowden - foul #2 on David Cowden, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush (SG) Wilbur Muff | |
| Subs | Providence | Howard West (SF) Albert Buhr | |
| 15:29 | Providence | Kyle Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 15:29 | Providence | Kyle Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 15:21 | Long Beach State | David Cowden clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 15:20 | Providence | Matthew Allen grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 15:06 | Providence | Douglas Weeks can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 15:04 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 14:46 | Long Beach State | Matthew Allen steals the ball from Stephen Statler | 49-42 |
| 14:20 | Providence | William Robinson misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Stephen Statler - foul #3 on Stephen Statler, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), Wilbur Muff (SG), Sanford Schmitt (C) David Cowden, Joseph Rush, Dennis Carmean | |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG) Howard West | |
| 14:20 | Providence | William Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:20 | Providence | William Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:20 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Curtis Roberts | 49-43 |
| 13:52 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Wilbur Muff | 51-43 |
| 13:32 | Providence | Douglas Weeks is whistled for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Cowden (PG), Dennis Carmean (C) Douglas Britt, Sanford Schmitt | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG), Howard West (SF), Mark Henderson (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Kyle Cheney, Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks, William Robinson | |
| 13:12 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler hits a shot near the basket | 53-43 |
| 13:10 | Providence | David Cowden is called for the reach on Albert Buhr in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Cowden, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush (SG) Wilbur Muff | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 12:54 | Providence | Mark Henderson dunks the ball | 53-45 |
| 12:38 | Long Beach State | David Cowden drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-45 |
| 12:33 | Providence | Howard West can't connect on an uncontested runner from the right block but he's hacked by Stephen Statler - foul #4 on Stephen Statler, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), Wilbur Muff (SG), Sanford Schmitt (SF) David Cowden, Joseph Rush, Stephen Statler | |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG) Spencer Mullins | |
| 12:33 | Providence | Howard West makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:33 | Providence | Howard West makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:12 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 12:11 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff hits the follow up shot | 58-47 |
| 12:09 | Providence | Wilbur Muff takes the ball from Albert Buhr in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| 11:49 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt can't throw it down | 58-47 |
| 11:47 | Providence | Mark Henderson grabs the board | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Douglas Britt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Muff (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sanford Schmitt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Curtis Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Carmean (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Buhr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard West (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Providence | Kyle Cheney knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Albert Buhr | 58-49 |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Mark Henderson - foul #1 on Mark Henderson, team foul #3 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Cowden (PG), Joseph Rush (SG), Joshua Nichols (C) Douglas Britt, Wilbur Muff, Sanford Schmitt | |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Matthew Allen (SF), Douglas Weeks (PF), William Robinson (C) Albert Buhr, Howard West, Mark Henderson, Larry Thompson | |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:07 | Providence | William Robinson pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 10:47 | Providence | Douglas Weeks is fouled on the floor by Curtis Roberts - foul #2 on Curtis Roberts, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt (SF) Dennis Carmean | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:47 | Providence | Douglas Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 10:47 | Providence | Douglas Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 10:30 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush loses the dribble to Matthew Allen | 59-51 |
| 10:17 | Providence | Sanford Schmitt picks off the pass by Douglas Weeks | 59-51 |
| 10:15 | Long Beach State | David Cowden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff (PF) Curtis Roberts | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:05 | Providence | William Robinson misses long on a floater from the right side | 59-51 |
| 10:03 | Providence | William Robinson tips it in | 59-53 |
| 09:41 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-53 |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt tips it back up and in | 61-53 |
| 09:23 | Providence | Spencer Mullins buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle Cheney and the foul's on Joseph Rush - foul #2 on Joseph Rush, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), Dennis Carmean (SF), Curtis Roberts (PF) David Cowden, Wilbur Muff, Joshua Nichols | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG), Larry Thompson (C) Kyle Cheney, William Robinson | |
| 09:23 | Providence | Spencer Mullins makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 09:04 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-56 |
| 09:03 | Providence | Larry Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 08:53 | Providence | Spencer Mullins knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Larry Thompson | 61-58 |
| 08:24 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Douglas Weeks | 61-58 |
| 08:08 | Providence | Douglas Weeks's layup is rejected by Curtis Roberts | 61-58 |
| 08:06 | Providence | Douglas Weeks tips it home | 61-60 |
| 07:42 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean is hacked by Spencer Mullins - foul #1 on Spencer Mullins, team foul #4 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Cowden (PG), Wilbur Muff (SG), Stephen Statler (SF), Joshua Nichols (C) Douglas Britt, Joseph Rush, Dennis Carmean, Sanford Schmitt | |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG), Howard West (SF), Mark Henderson (PF), William Robinson (C) Spencer Mullins, Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks, Larry Thompson | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - David Cowden (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbur Muff (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Statler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Curtis Roberts (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard West (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Curtis Roberts | 64-60 |
| 07:16 | Providence | William Robinson can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Nichols - foul #1 on Joshua Nichols, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean (C) Joshua Nichols | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:16 | Providence | William Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:16 | Providence | William Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 06:52 | Long Beach State | David Cowden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 06:51 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff can't tip it in | 64-61 |
| 06:49 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Roberts | 64-61 |
| 06:24 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler hits the easy wide open finger roll | 66-61 |
| 06:10 | Providence | Howard West knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Henderson | 66-63 |
| 05:42 | Long Beach State | David Cowden is whistled for a carry | 66-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), Joseph Rush (SG), Curtis Gutenberger (PF), Sanford Schmitt (C) David Cowden, Wilbur Muff, Curtis Roberts, Dennis Carmean | |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Allen (SG), Douglas Weeks (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Albert Buhr, Mark Henderson, William Robinson | |
| 05:15 | Providence | Douglas Weeks misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 66-63 |
| 05:14 | Providence | Douglas Weeks tips it home | 66-65 |
| 04:56 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler clanks a floater from the baseline | 66-65 |
| 04:54 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Sanford Schmitt | 66-65 |
| 04:32 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt scores on a jump hook in the lane | 68-65 |
| 04:19 | Providence | Kyle Cheney can't finish the layup | 68-65 |
| 04:17 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 03:58 | Long Beach State | Joseph Rush double dribbles | 68-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Cowden (PG), Wilbur Muff (SG), Curtis Roberts (PF), Joshua Nichols (C) Douglas Britt, Joseph Rush, Curtis Gutenberger, Sanford Schmitt | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG), Spencer Mullins (SG), Mark Henderson (SF), William Robinson (C) Kyle Cheney, Matthew Allen, Howard West, Douglas Weeks | |
| 03:54 | Providence | Albert Buhr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Allen (SF) Larry Thompson | |
| 03:25 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler's pass is intercepted by Albert Buhr | 68-65 |
| 03:22 | Providence | Albert Buhr hits the finger roll | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - David Cowden (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbur Muff (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Statler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Curtis Roberts (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Matthew Allen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Long Beach State | David Cowden makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 02:48 | Providence | Spencer Mullins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 02:46 | Long Beach State | Curtis Roberts gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | Wilbur Muff clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 02:21 | Providence | Mark Henderson grabs the board | 71-67 |
| 02:16 | Providence | Mark Henderson loses the ball out of bounds | 71-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Britt (PG), Joseph Rush (SG), Dennis Carmean (C) David Cowden, Wilbur Muff, Joshua Nichols | |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG), Douglas Weeks (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Albert Buhr, Mark Henderson, William Robinson | |
| 01:51 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler misses short on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Matthew Allen - foul #2 on Matthew Allen, team foul #5 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Cowden (PG), Sanford Schmitt (C) Douglas Britt, Dennis Carmean | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (SG), William Robinson (C) Spencer Mullins, Larry Thompson | |
| 01:51 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:51 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:47 | Providence | Kyle Cheney is hacked by Joseph Rush in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Rush, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| 01:47 | Providence | Kyle Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:47 | Providence | Kyle Cheney misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:47 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt grabs the board | 73-68 |
| 01:34 | Long Beach State | David Cowden can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 01:33 | Providence | The rebound goes to Douglas Weeks | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:21 | Providence | Douglas Weeks makes the floater in the paint set up by Kyle Cheney | 73-70 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Albert Buhr is called for the reach on Joseph Rush - foul #3 on Albert Buhr, team foul #6 | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Robinson - foul #2 on William Robinson, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean (SF), Wilbur Muff (PF) Stephen Statler, Curtis Roberts | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:34 | Providence | Matthew Allen grabs the board | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Providence | Kyle Cheney is hacked by Wilbur Muff - foul #2 on Wilbur Muff, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler (SF), Curtis Roberts (PF) Dennis Carmean, Wilbur Muff | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:27 | Providence | Kyle Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:27 | Providence | Kyle Cheney misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:27 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Cheney - foul #2 on Kyle Cheney, team foul #8 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean (SF), Wilbur Muff (PF) Stephen Statler, Curtis Roberts | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:18 | Providence | Kyle Cheney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 00:17 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean grabs the board | 76-71 |
| 00:15 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean is hacked by Albert Buhr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Albert Buhr, team foul #9 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler (SF) Sanford Schmitt | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:15 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:15 | Long Beach State | Dennis Carmean makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Providence | Kyle Cheney is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Douglas Weeks | 78-74 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Kyle Cheney is called for the reach on Stephen Statler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kyle Cheney, team foul #10 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sanford Schmitt (C) Dennis Carmean | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Stephen Statler makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Matthew Allen clanks a halfcourt shot | 80-74 |