| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Vance Robinson (fresh) SG - Kevin Meunier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mose (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Hesson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Darrington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Binns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Boren (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Rogers | 35-30 |
| 19:24 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren is whistled for traveling | 35-30 |
| 19:06 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Binns - foul #3 on Paul Binns, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John White (SF) Paul Binns | |
| 19:06 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:06 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:51 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-30 |
| 18:49 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith can't tip it in | 37-30 |
| 18:47 | Long Beach State | Michael Rogers snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 18:31 | Long Beach State | Richard Hesson takes the ball from Kevin Meunier | 37-30 |
| 18:19 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 37-30 |
| 18:17 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington can't tip it in | 37-30 |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | Michael Rogers pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 18:01 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 18:00 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:40 | Cal State Northridge | John White blows the layup but he's fouled by David Curtis - foul #3 on David Curtis, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Guthrie (C) David Curtis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 17:40 | Cal State Northridge | John White makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:40 | Cal State Northridge | John White makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:30 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 17:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Guthrie can't tip it in | 37-32 |
| 17:28 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:12 | Cal State Northridge | John White loses the ball out of bounds | 37-32 |
| 16:57 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 16:56 | Long Beach State | Joseph Guthrie hits the follow up shot | 39-32 |
| 16:30 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren's pass is intercepted by Kevin Meunier | 39-32 |
| 16:18 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier makes the 3 from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 16:07 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Warren Patao (SF), Douglas Yarbrough (PF) Robert Mose, Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski (SG), David Howie (C) Robert Darrington, Richard Smith | |
| 15:51 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Guthrie | 45-32 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Vance Robinson (fairly fresh) SG - Kevin Meunier (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Warren Patao (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Yarbrough (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Guthrie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Hesson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Kropidlowski (fresh) SF - John White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Boren (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Howie (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John White | 45-35 |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 15:09 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 14:42 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski loses the dribble to Kevin Meunier | 45-35 |
| 14:18 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 14:17 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 13:54 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by John White | 45-37 |
| 13:42 | Long Beach State | Richard Hesson steals it from Kevin Meunier | 45-37 |
| 13:24 | Cal State Northridge | Vance Robinson is called for the reach on Richard Hesson - foul #3 on Vance Robinson, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins (SG), Robert Mose (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), David Curtis (C) Kevin Meunier, Warren Patao, Douglas Yarbrough, Joseph Guthrie | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington (SG), Paul Binns (SF), Richard Smith (C) Richard Hesson, John White, Edward Boren | |
| 13:01 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 12:59 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Robert Mose | 45-37 |
| 12:35 | Long Beach State | Robert Darrington steals it from Michael Rogers | 45-37 |
| 12:22 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Mose takes the ball from Lawrence Kropidlowski | 45-37 |
| 11:59 | Long Beach State | Vance Robinson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 11:43 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-37 |
| 11:41 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to David Curtis | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Vance Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Collins (fresh) SF - Robert Mose (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lawrence Kropidlowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Darrington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Binns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Howie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | Richard Smith steps in front of the Vance Robinson pass | 48-37 |
| 10:58 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski misses long on a shot from the right side | 48-37 |
| 10:57 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 10:36 | Long Beach State | Vance Robinson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 10:24 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Darrington, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland (PG), Kevin Meunier (SG), Douglas Yarbrough (PF) Vance Robinson, Jeffrey Collins, Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson (PG), Edward Boren (PF) Lawrence Kropidlowski, David Howie | |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | Richard Smith steals it from Milton Cleveland | 51-37 |
| 09:44 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns is hacked by Milton Cleveland during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Milton Cleveland, team foul #3 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Warren Patao (SF), Joseph Guthrie (C) Robert Mose, David Curtis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (SG), Brian Hodge (SF), John White (C) Robert Darrington, Paul Binns, Richard Smith | |
| 09:27 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-37 |
| 09:26 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Joseph Guthrie | 51-37 |
| 09:04 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-37 |
| 09:02 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to John White | 51-37 |
| 08:47 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 08:25 | Long Beach State | John White takes the ball from Douglas Yarbrough | 51-40 |
| 08:10 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Ward | 51-42 |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Warren Patao | 54-42 |
| 07:46 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 54-42 |
| 07:44 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Douglas Yarbrough | 54-42 |
| 07:21 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-42 |
| 07:20 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough grabs the offensive board | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Milton Cleveland (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kevin Meunier (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Warren Patao (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Yarbrough (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Guthrie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Hesson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hodge (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Milton Cleveland | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:50 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren drills a jumper from the left side set up by Richard Ward | 57-44 |
| 06:28 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 57-44 |
| 06:27 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Hodge pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:12 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward is hacked by Milton Cleveland - foul #3 on Milton Cleveland, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Vance Robinson (PG), Robert Mose (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), David Curtis (C) Milton Cleveland, Warren Patao, Douglas Yarbrough, Joseph Guthrie | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski (PG), Robert Darrington (SG), Paul Binns (SF), Richard Smith (C) Richard Hesson, Richard Ward, Brian Hodge, John White | |
| 05:57 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Smith | 57-46 |
| 05:39 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 05:38 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 05:33 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington connects on the shot in the paint and he's fouled by Michael Rogers - foul #1 on Michael Rogers, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins (SG) Kevin Meunier | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John White (PF) Edward Boren | |
| 05:33 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:06 | Long Beach State | Vance Robinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 05:04 | Long Beach State | Michael Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 04:42 | Long Beach State | Paul Binns is called for the reach on David Curtis - foul #4 on Paul Binns, team foul #3 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier (SG) Jeffrey Collins | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson (PG), Edward Boren (PF) Lawrence Kropidlowski, John White | |
| 04:31 | Long Beach State | David Curtis buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Meunier | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:19 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson is called for traveling | 59-49 |
| 04:04 | Long Beach State | Paul Binns steps in front of the Kevin Meunier pass | 59-49 |
| 03:40 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren is hacked by Kevin Meunier - foul #1 on Kevin Meunier, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Robert Darrington and the foul's on David Curtis - foul #4 on David Curtis, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| 03:25 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 03:10 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Vance Robinson | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Vance Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Meunier (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Mose (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - David Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Hesson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Darrington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Binns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edward Boren (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 62-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough (PF) Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski (SG) Robert Darrington | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:33 | Long Beach State | Lawrence Kropidlowski picks off the pass by Kevin Meunier | 62-52 |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 02:16 | Long Beach State | David Curtis pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough is hacked by Richard Hesson - foul #1 on Richard Hesson, team foul #4 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland (PG), Jeffrey Collins (SG), Warren Patao (SF), Joseph Guthrie (C) Vance Robinson, Kevin Meunier, Robert Mose, David Curtis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (SG), Brian Hodge (SF), John White (PF), David Howie (C) Richard Hesson, Paul Binns, Edward Boren, Richard Smith | |
| 01:32 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-52 |
| 01:30 | Long Beach State | Joseph Guthrie grabs the offensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 01:21 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 01:19 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 01:14 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-52 |
| 01:11 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland loses the dribble to Lawrence Kropidlowski in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 01:10 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski hits the finger roll | 62-54 |
| 01:10 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Vance Robinson (PG), Kevin Meunier (SG), Robert Mose (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), David Curtis (C) Milton Cleveland, Jeffrey Collins, Warren Patao, Douglas Yarbrough, Joseph Guthrie | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Hesson (PG), Robert Darrington (SG), Paul Binns (SF), Edward Boren (PF), Richard Smith (C) Lawrence Kropidlowski, Richard Ward, Brian Hodge, John White, David Howie | |
| 00:49 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier misses the 3 from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose tips it home | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Robert Darrington | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose is hacked by Richard Hesson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Hesson, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Warren Patao (PG) Vance Robinson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier is hacked by Richard Hesson - foul #3 on Richard Hesson, team foul #6 | 64-56 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Robert Darrington is called for the reach on Kevin Meunier - foul #3 on Robert Darrington, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Kevin Meunier makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Darrington connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Richard Hesson is called for the reach on Robert Mose in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Hesson, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Robert Mose makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:23 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 00:21 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 00:17 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 00:15 | Long Beach State | David Curtis pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | Richard Hesson is called for the reach on David Curtis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Hesson, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski (PG) Richard Hesson | |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | David Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | David Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:04 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Darrington | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao runs out the clock | 70-62 |