| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Massenburg (fresh) PF - Jack Bright (fresh) C - Wayne Akin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lowell Zaman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alonzo Town (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gregory Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Sullivan (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Steven Massenburg inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner drills a 3 from straight away set up by Jack Bright | 25-30 |
| 19:24 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Gregory Wilson is blocked by Jack Bright | 25-30 |
| 19:22 | Dayton | Wayne Akin gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 19:05 | Dayton | Wayne Akin hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Steven Massenburg | 27-30 |
| 18:43 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 18:41 | Dayton | Wayne Akin grabs the board | 27-30 |
| 18:33 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 18:31 | Dayton | Wayne Akin tips it in | 29-30 |
| 18:20 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson loses the dribble to Wayne Akin | 29-30 |
| 18:11 | Dayton | Wayne Akin loses the dribble to Alonzo Town | 29-30 |
| 18:06 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alonzo Town | 29-32 |
| 18:02 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner's floater is tipped away by Edward Sullivan | 29-32 |
| 18:00 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 17:47 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-34 |
| 17:29 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner is hacked by Edward Sullivan - foul #2 on Edward Sullivan, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 17:15 | Dayton | Jack Bright drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Rickie Begley and the foul's on Gregory Wilson - foul #1 on Gregory Wilson, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| 17:15 | Dayton | Jack Bright makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:50 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | Wayne Akin snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 16:31 | Dayton | Steven Massenburg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 16:30 | Dayton | Jack Bright can't tip it in | 32-34 |
| 16:28 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Alonzo Town | 32-34 |
| 16:11 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Lowell Zaman | 32-36 |
| 15:55 | Dayton | Jack Bright buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Rickie Begley | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Massenburg (fairly fresh) PF - Jack Bright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Akin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lowell Zaman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alonzo Town (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan lays it in set up by Mark Johnson and the foul's on Jack Bright - foul #3 on Jack Bright, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (PG), Ronald Howard (SG), Jay Zubek (SF), George Stancil (PF), Ronald Teeters (C) Rickie Begley, Ricky Wiesner, Steven Massenburg, Jack Bright, Wayne Akin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano (PG), John Kirkpatrick (SG), Richard Soderlund (SF), Elbert Wilson (PF) Lowell Zaman, Mark Johnson, Alonzo Town, Gregory Wilson | |
| 15:38 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 15:17 | Dayton | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Teeters is blocked by Edward Sullivan | 35-39 |
| 15:16 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 15:04 | Dayton | Ronald Howard misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 15:02 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Richard Soderlund | 35-39 |
| 14:48 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 35-39 |
| 14:46 | Cal State Northridge | Elbert Wilson snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 14:27 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Howard is called for the reach on John Kirkpatrick - foul #2 on Ronald Howard, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Ricky Wiesner (SG), Jack Bright (PF) Ronald Howard, Jay Zubek, George Stancil | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (PG), Mark Johnson (SG), Alonzo Town (SF), Gregory Wilson (PF) Gerald Castano, John Kirkpatrick, Richard Soderlund, Edward Sullivan | |
| 14:06 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Lowell Zaman | 35-42 |
| 13:50 | Dayton | Rickie Begley is fouled on the floor by Lowell Zaman - foul #2 on Lowell Zaman, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| 13:36 | Dayton | Jack Bright can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-42 |
| 13:34 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:11 | Cal State Northridge | Elbert Wilson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jack Bright - foul #4 on Jack Bright, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Massenburg (SF), Wayne Akin (C) Christopher Glass, Jack Bright | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 13:11 | Cal State Northridge | Elbert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 13:11 | Cal State Northridge | Elbert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 13:11 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 12:53 | Dayton | Gregory Wilson steals it from Ronald Teeters | 35-43 |
| 12:41 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 12:39 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Steven Massenburg | 35-43 |
| 12:33 | Dayton | Rickie Begley is fouled on the floor by Lowell Zaman - foul #3 on Lowell Zaman, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan (C) Elbert Wilson | |
| 12:13 | Dayton | Lowell Zaman swats the shot by Rickie Begley | 35-43 |
| 12:12 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 11:50 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Teeters - foul #1 on Ronald Teeters, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (SG), George Stancil (PF) Ricky Wiesner, Ronald Teeters | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano (PG) Lowell Zaman | |
| 11:50 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 11:50 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Glass (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Massenburg (fresh) PF - George Stancil (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wayne Akin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Gerald Castano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alonzo Town (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:45 | Dayton | Rickie Begley is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Castano - foul #1 on Gerald Castano, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund (PF) Gregory Wilson | |
| 11:26 | Dayton | George Stancil connects on the jump hook near the basket | 37-45 |
| 11:10 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Massenburg - foul #3 on Steven Massenburg, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Howard (SG) Rickie Begley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick (SG), Elbert Wilson (PF) Mark Johnson, Richard Soderlund | |
| 11:10 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 11:10 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 10:56 | Dayton | Wayne Akin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-47 |
| 10:55 | Dayton | Christopher Glass grabs the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Ronald Howard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 10:37 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 10:18 | Cal State Northridge | Elbert Wilson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Edward Sullivan | 37-50 |
| 09:59 | Dayton | Steven Massenburg travels with the ball | 37-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Ricky Wiesner (SG), Ronald Teeters (C) Ronald Howard, Steven Massenburg, Wayne Akin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (PG), Mark Johnson (SG), Gregory Wilson (PF) John Kirkpatrick, Alonzo Town, Elbert Wilson | |
| 09:57 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-50 |
| 09:34 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner is called for traveling | 37-50 |
| 09:12 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 09:11 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman grabs the offensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 08:54 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 08:53 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 08:29 | Dayton | Christopher Glass is fouled on the floor by Gerald Castano - foul #2 on Gerald Castano, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Howard (SF), Wayne Akin (C) Christopher Glass, George Stancil | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town (SF), Elbert Wilson (C) Gerald Castano, Edward Sullivan | |
| 08:13 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Lowell Zaman - foul #4 on Lowell Zaman, team foul #7 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Massenburg (SF) Ronald Howard | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick (PG) Lowell Zaman | |
| 08:13 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters misses the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 08:13 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 07:51 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson misses short on a floater from the left side | 38-50 |
| 07:50 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Ricky Wiesner | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Massenburg (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ronald Teeters (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Akin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alonzo Town (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Elbert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jack Bright (PF) Wayne Akin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (PG), Edward Sullivan (C) John Kirkpatrick, Elbert Wilson | |
| 07:17 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Wilson | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:08 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-52 |
| 07:07 | Dayton | Jack Bright hits the follow up shot | 40-52 |
| 06:41 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Edward Sullivan and he's fouled by Rickie Begley - foul #2 on Rickie Begley, team foul #6 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | George Stancil (C) Ronald Teeters | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano (SG), Elbert Wilson (PF) Mark Johnson, Gregory Wilson | |
| 06:41 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman makes the free throw | 40-55 |
| 06:24 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Massenburg | 43-55 |
| 06:01 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (PG), Ronald Howard (SG), Jay Zubek (SF) Rickie Begley, Ricky Wiesner, Steven Massenburg | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:39 | Dayton | Ronald Howard connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-55 |
| 05:19 | Cal State Northridge | Elbert Wilson's pass is intercepted by Ronald Howard | 45-55 |
| 05:15 | Dayton | Ronald Howard banks in the layup | 47-55 |
| 05:00 | Cal State Northridge | Elbert Wilson knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Alonzo Town | 47-57 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Lowell Zaman is called for the reach on Christopher Glass - foul #5 on Lowell Zaman, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Ricky Wiesner (SG), Wayne Akin (C) Ronald Howard, Jay Zubek, George Stancil | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson (SG), John Kirkpatrick (SF), Gregory Wilson (PF) Lowell Zaman, Alonzo Town, Edward Sullivan | |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Christopher Glass makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Christopher Glass misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Jack Bright grabs the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 04:33 | Dayton | Rickie Begley is fouled on the floor by Gerald Castano - foul #3 on Gerald Castano, team foul #9 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Massenburg (SF) Christopher Glass | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 04:33 | Dayton | Rickie Begley makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 04:33 | Dayton | Rickie Begley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 04:09 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick is hacked by Steven Massenburg - foul #4 on Steven Massenburg, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan (C) Elbert Wilson | |
| 04:09 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:09 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:55 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 03:53 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:42 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Wilson | 50-61 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Steven Massenburg (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Jack Bright (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Wayne Akin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerald Castano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Dayton | Steven Massenburg misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by John Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on John Kirkpatrick, team foul #10 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town (SF) John Kirkpatrick | |
| 03:30 | Dayton | Steven Massenburg makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 03:30 | Dayton | Steven Massenburg misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 03:30 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 03:06 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano is hacked by Ricky Wiesner - foul #2 on Ricky Wiesner, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Teeters (PF) Jack Bright | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 03:06 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 03:06 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 02:53 | Dayton | Steven Massenburg's dunk attempt is rejected by Edward Sullivan | 51-63 |
| 02:51 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner tips it but misses | 51-63 |
| 02:49 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Edward Sullivan | 51-63 |
| 02:33 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 02:32 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan tips it back up and in | 51-65 |
| 02:28 | Dayton | Rickie Begley scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ricky Wiesner | 53-65 |
| 02:01 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Wilson hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Sullivan | 53-67 |
| 01:52 | Dayton | Steven Massenburg misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-67 |
| 01:50 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-67 |
| 01:45 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 01:44 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Wayne Akin | 53-67 |
| 01:31 | Dayton | Rickie Begley makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Ricky Wiesner | 55-67 |
| 01:04 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-67 |
| 01:02 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 00:36 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Sullivan is called for traveling | 55-67 |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (PG), Ronald Howard (SG), Jay Zubek (SF), George Stancil (PF) Rickie Begley, Ricky Wiesner, Steven Massenburg, Wayne Akin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal (SG), John Kirkpatrick (SF), Richard Soderlund (PF), Elbert Wilson (C) Mark Johnson, Alonzo Town, Gregory Wilson, Edward Sullivan | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Richard Soderlund denies the turnaround by Jay Zubek | 55-67 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano runs out the clock | 55-67 |