| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - James Florence (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roderick Yowell (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Koffler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodrigo Salas (fresh) C - Scott Smith (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Frank Cummings (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Noah Allen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Aaron Descoteaux (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 19:45 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell misses the wide open runner near the basket | 30-26 |
| 19:17 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler grabs the offensive board | 30-26 |
| 18:54 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-26 |
| 18:53 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 18:31 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Aaron Descoteaux - foul #2 on Aaron Descoteaux, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Timothy Ramsey (PF), William Olsen (C) James Florence, Rodrigo Salas, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Chadbourne (PG), Clint Brunk (SG), Anthony Weaver (SF), Stephen McPhetridge (PF), Donald Wright (C) Frank Cummings, Noah Allen, Aaron Descoteaux, Paul Porter, Michael Rogers | |
| 18:31 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 18:31 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 18:25 | Southern Methodist | Clint Brunk throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas (PF) Timothy Ramsey | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 18:09 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis connects on the open shot from the free throw line set up by Roderick Yowell | 34-26 |
| 17:53 | Southern Methodist | Clint Brunk misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 17:51 | Southern Methodist | Donald Wright misses the tip | 34-26 |
| 17:49 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler gets the rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:27 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Koffler | 36-26 |
| 17:16 | Southern Methodist | Danny Chadbourne misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-26 |
| 17:15 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 16:55 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Clint Brunk - foul #1 on Clint Brunk, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Florence (PG), Alberto Lopez (SF), Timothy Ramsey (PF), Scott Smith (C) Curt Lewis, Ronald Koffler, Rodrigo Salas, William Olsen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), Noah Allen (SG), James Pendergraft (SF), Paul Porter (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Danny Chadbourne, Clint Brunk, Anthony Weaver, Stephen McPhetridge, Donald Wright | |
| 16:55 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 16:55 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 16:55 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft grabs the defensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 16:19 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell loses the ball out of bounds | 37-29 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Ronald Koffler (SF) James Florence, Alberto Lopez | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG) Frank Cummings | |
| 15:58 | Southern Methodist | Curt Lewis is called for the reach on Michael Payne - foul #1 on Curt Lewis, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Florence (PG) Curt Lewis | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux (SF) James Pendergraft | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - James Florence (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roderick Yowell (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Koffler (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Ramsey (fairly fresh) C - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Noah Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Aaron Descoteaux (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Roderick Yowell - foul #4 on Roderick Yowell, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (SG), Rodrigo Salas (PF), William Olsen (C) Roderick Yowell, Ronald Koffler, Timothy Ramsey | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 15:36 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 15:36 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 15:08 | UC Riverside | Scott Smith hits the easy wide open finger roll | 39-31 |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | Rodrigo Salas steals it from Paul Porter | 39-31 |
| 14:44 | UC Riverside | Noah Allen is called for the reach on Curt Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Noah Allen, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler (SF), Timothy Ramsey (PF) Rodrigo Salas, William Olsen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), Clint Brunk (SG), Anthony Weaver (SF) Michael Payne, Noah Allen, Aaron Descoteaux | |
| 14:27 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Florence | 42-31 |
| 14:24 | Southern Methodist | Curt Lewis steps in front of the Frank Cummings pass in the backcourt | 42-31 |
| 14:22 | UC Riverside | James Florence hits the finger roll set up by Curt Lewis | 44-31 |
| 14:12 | Southern Methodist | Clint Brunk scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Frank Cummings | 44-34 |
| 13:45 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler misses long on an open shot from the left side | 44-34 |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Anthony Weaver | 44-34 |
| 13:40 | Southern Methodist | Curt Lewis is called for the reach on Anthony Weaver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Curt Lewis, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas (PF), William Olsen (C) Ronald Koffler, Timothy Ramsey | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Chadbourne (PG), James Pendergraft (SG), Aaron Descoteaux (SF), Stephen McPhetridge (PF), Donald Wright (C) Frank Cummings, Clint Brunk, Anthony Weaver, Paul Porter, Michael Rogers | |
| 13:26 | Southern Methodist | Stephen McPhetridge makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Aaron Descoteaux | 44-37 |
| 13:03 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 12:59 | Southern Methodist | Danny Chadbourne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell (SG), Ronald Koffler (SF) James Florence, William Olsen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noah Allen (SG), Michael Rogers (C) James Pendergraft, Donald Wright | |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Smith | 48-37 |
| 12:25 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Danny Chadbourne | 48-39 |
| 12:07 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 12:06 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler misses the tip | 48-39 |
| 12:05 | Southern Methodist | Michael Rogers snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 11:51 | Southern Methodist | Michael Rogers misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Scott Smith - foul #4 on Scott Smith, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Florence (PG), Alberto Lopez (SF), Timothy Ramsey (PF), William Olsen (C) Curt Lewis, Ronald Koffler, Rodrigo Salas, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), Anthony Weaver (SF), Paul Porter (PF) Danny Chadbourne, Aaron Descoteaux, Stephen McPhetridge | |
| 11:51 | Southern Methodist | Michael Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 11:51 | Southern Methodist | Michael Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - James Florence (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roderick Yowell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) PF - Timothy Ramsey (fairly fresh) C - William Olsen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Frank Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noah Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Weaver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Porter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Rogers (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 11:34 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to William Olsen | 48-40 |
| 11:12 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 11:10 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Weaver pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 10:57 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Weaver lays it up and in set up by Noah Allen | 48-42 |
| 10:55 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Porter - foul #1 on Paul Porter, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Ronald Koffler (SF), Rodrigo Salas (PF), Scott Smith (C) James Florence, Alberto Lopez, Timothy Ramsey, William Olsen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft (SG), Clint Brunk (SF), Donald Wright (C) Noah Allen, Anthony Weaver, Michael Rogers | |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Koffler | 50-42 |
| 10:15 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings comes up short on the shot from the left side | 50-42 |
| 10:14 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft tips it in | 50-44 |
| 09:54 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 09:42 | Southern Methodist | Clint Brunk can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Curt Lewis - foul #3 on Curt Lewis, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Florence (PG), Timothy Ramsey (PF), William Olsen (C) Curt Lewis, Ronald Koffler, Rodrigo Salas | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Noah Allen (SG), Aaron Descoteaux (SF), Stephen McPhetridge (C) Frank Cummings, James Pendergraft, Paul Porter, Donald Wright | |
| 09:42 | Southern Methodist | Clint Brunk misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:42 | Southern Methodist | Clint Brunk misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:42 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 09:18 | UC Riverside | Michael Payne is called for the reach on Scott Smith - foul #2 on Michael Payne, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler (SF), Sherman Myricks (C) Scott Smith, William Olsen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Chadbourne (PG), Anthony Weaver (SF), Michael Rogers (C) Michael Payne, Aaron Descoteaux, Clint Brunk | |
| 08:53 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 08:51 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell snags the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 08:31 | UC Riverside | Stephen McPhetridge takes the ball from Timothy Ramsey | 53-44 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Stephen McPhetridge jams it on a great pass from Danny Chadbourne | 53-46 |
| 07:55 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 53-46 |
| 07:53 | Southern Methodist | Noah Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 07:51 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Weaver is hacked by Sherman Myricks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sherman Myricks, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Scott Smith (SF), Rodrigo Salas (PF), William Olsen (C) James Florence, Ronald Koffler, Timothy Ramsey, Sherman Myricks | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Clint Brunk (SG), Aaron Descoteaux (SF), Paul Porter (PF), Donald Wright (C) Danny Chadbourne, Noah Allen, Anthony Weaver, Stephen McPhetridge, Michael Rogers | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Curt Lewis (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Roderick Yowell (tiring) 23 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Scott Smith (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodrigo Salas (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Olsen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clint Brunk (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Aaron Descoteaux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Porter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Southern Methodist | Paul Porter is fouled on the floor by Rodrigo Salas - foul #1 on Rodrigo Salas, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| 07:38 | Southern Methodist | Paul Porter makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 07:38 | Southern Methodist | Paul Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 07:17 | UC Riverside | Scott Smith drills a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Aaron Descoteaux - foul #3 on Aaron Descoteaux, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Florence (PG), Alberto Lopez (SF) Curt Lewis, William Olsen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 07:17 | UC Riverside | Scott Smith makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:08 | Southern Methodist | Alberto Lopez swats the layup by Aaron Descoteaux | 56-48 |
| 07:06 | Southern Methodist | Donald Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:54 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne is whistled for traveling | 56-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Olsen (C) Alberto Lopez | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), James Pendergraft (SG) Michael Payne, Paul Porter | |
| 06:32 | UC Riverside | Roderick Yowell connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by James Florence | 58-48 |
| 06:21 | Southern Methodist | Donald Wright misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Smith - foul #5 on Scott Smith, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Ronald Koffler (SF), Sherman Myricks (PF) James Florence, Scott Smith, Rodrigo Salas | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Noah Allen (SG), Paul Porter (PF) Frank Cummings, James Pendergraft, Clint Brunk | |
| 06:21 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-48 |
| 06:21 | Southern Methodist | Donald Wright makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:21 | Southern Methodist | Donald Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:21 | UC Riverside | William Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 06:19 | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), Anthony Weaver (SF), Michael Rogers (C) Michael Payne, Aaron Descoteaux, Donald Wright | |
| 06:10 | Southern Methodist | Michael Rogers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 06:08 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 05:56 | Southern Methodist | Noah Allen misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Roderick Yowell - foul #5 on Roderick Yowell, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Florence (PG), Rodrigo Salas (PF) Roderick Yowell, William Olsen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 05:56 | Southern Methodist | Noah Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:56 | Southern Methodist | Noah Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 05:52 | UC Riverside | James Florence travels in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey (C) Sherman Myricks | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft (SG) Noah Allen | |
| 05:40 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Weaver clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 05:39 | Southern Methodist | Paul Porter hits the follow up shot | 58-53 |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis loses the dribble to James Pendergraft in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 05:27 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 05:26 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Weaver tips it but misses | 58-53 |
| 05:24 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:56 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Koffler | 60-53 |
| 04:33 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Frank Cummings | 60-56 |
| 04:06 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas makes the floater in the lane | 62-56 |
| 04:01 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez (SF), Sherman Myricks (PF), William Olsen (C) Ronald Koffler, Rodrigo Salas, Timothy Ramsey | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Danny Chadbourne (PG), Noah Allen (SG), Aaron Descoteaux (SF), Clint Brunk (PF), Stephen McPhetridge (C) Frank Cummings, James Pendergraft, Anthony Weaver, Paul Porter, Michael Rogers | |
| 03:44 | UC Riverside | William Olsen misses badly on a jumper from close range | 62-56 |
| 03:43 | Southern Methodist | Danny Chadbourne grabs the board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - James Florence (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Curt Lewis (very tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) PF - Sherman Myricks (fresh) C - William Olsen (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Danny Chadbourne (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Noah Allen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Descoteaux (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clint Brunk (fresh) 8 pts. C - Stephen McPhetridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | Southern Methodist | Clint Brunk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Wright (C) Aaron Descoteaux | |
| 03:05 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 03:03 | Southern Methodist | Noah Allen snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 02:39 | Southern Methodist | Stephen McPhetridge hits a wide open turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Clint Brunk | 62-58 |
| 02:39 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronald Koffler (SF), Rodrigo Salas (PF) Alberto Lopez, William Olsen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux (SF) Stephen McPhetridge | |
| 02:18 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks clanks a shot in the paint | 62-58 |
| 02:16 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux drills a shot in the paint set up by Clint Brunk | 62-60 |
| 02:08 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Olsen (C) Rodrigo Salas | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), Anthony Weaver (SF) Danny Chadbourne, Aaron Descoteaux | |
| 01:51 | UC Riverside | James Florence is whistled for traveling | 62-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas (PF) Sherman Myricks | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux (SF), Paul Porter (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Anthony Weaver, Clint Brunk, Donald Wright | |
| 01:29 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Noah Allen | 62-63 |
| 01:29 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 62-63 |
| 01:24 | UC Riverside | Paul Porter is called for the reach on James Florence in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Porter, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| 01:24 | UC Riverside | James Florence misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:24 | Southern Methodist | Michael Rogers grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux is hacked by Ronald Koffler - foul #2 on Ronald Koffler, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 00:59 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 62-63 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:55 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis's pass is intercepted by Noah Allen in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by James Florence - foul #1 on James Florence, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clint Brunk (PF) Paul Porter | |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:32 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | William Olsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux is hacked by James Florence in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Florence, team foul #12 | 62-65 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Descoteaux makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Frank Cummings steals the ball from James Florence in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | William Olsen is called for the reach on Noah Allen - foul #1 on William Olsen, team foul #13 | 62-67 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Wright (C) Michael Rogers | |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | Noah Allen makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | Noah Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis misses short on a halfcourt shot | 62-69 |