| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Gordon Guerrera (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Wike (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Partee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Laplant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lonnie Nicholson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Tracey Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Long (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Rollins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. C - Matthew Doss (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | David Partee inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Gordon Guerrera | 34-38 |
| 19:33 | Long Beach State | William Rollins's floater is tipped away by Lonnie Nicholson | 34-38 |
| 19:32 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss snags the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 19:25 | Long Beach State | William Rollins makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Tracey Reynolds | 34-40 |
| 19:03 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant can't finish the layup | 34-40 |
| 19:02 | Notre Dame | David Partee tips it home | 36-40 |
| 18:48 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson tips it but misses | 36-40 |
| 18:44 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to David Wike | 36-40 |
| 18:29 | Notre Dame | David Partee hits the finger roll and he's hacked by William Rollins - foul #3 on William Rollins, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci (PG), Joe Landin (SG), Gabriel Bartels (PF), Thomas Staggers (C) Gordon Guerrera, David Wike, Albert Laplant, Lonnie Nicholson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon (SF), Ricardo Luna (PF), Anthony Waddell (C) William Rollins, Clyde Richardson, Matthew Doss | |
| 18:29 | Notre Dame | David Partee makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:06 | Long Beach State | Thomas Staggers is called for the reach on Tracey Reynolds - foul #1 on Thomas Staggers, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Samuel Graham (SF) David Partee | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (PG), James Moen (SF) Tracey Reynolds, Daniel Long | |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Samuel Graham steals it from James Moen | 39-40 |
| 17:28 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin is whistled for traveling | 39-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gordon Guerrera (PG) Rocco Ricci | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:06 | Long Beach State | James Moen misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Bartels snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 16:54 | Notre Dame | Samuel Graham misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 16:53 | Long Beach State | James Moen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:37 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 16:35 | Notre Dame | Samuel Graham gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:30 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin scores on a jump hook in the paint | 41-40 |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | Joe Landin is called for the reach on Steve Gagnon - foul #1 on Joe Landin, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci (PG), David Wike (SG), David Partee (SF), Albert Laplant (PF), Lonnie Nicholson (C) Gordon Guerrera, Joe Landin, Samuel Graham, Gabriel Bartels, Thomas Staggers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds (PG), Daniel Long (SG), Clyde Richardson (PF), Matthew Doss (C) Wesley Alford, James Moen, Ricardo Luna, Anthony Waddell | |
| 15:49 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 15:47 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss tips it back up and in | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rocco Ricci (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Wike (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Partee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Laplant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lonnie Nicholson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Tracey Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Long (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Gagnon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Doss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Notre Dame | David Wike hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 15:40 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Rocco Ricci in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 15:38 | Notre Dame | David Wike misses the easy layup | 44-42 |
| 15:36 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | Lonnie Nicholson blocks the short jumper by Steve Gagnon | 44-42 |
| 15:17 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 15:12 | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Rollins (SF) Steve Gagnon | |
| 14:59 | Long Beach State | Albert Laplant steals it from Daniel Long | 44-42 |
| 14:41 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant's pass is intercepted by Daniel Long | 44-42 |
| 14:19 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gordon Guerrera (PG), Samuel Graham (SF) Rocco Ricci, David Partee | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (PG), Al Norris (SG) Tracey Reynolds, Daniel Long | |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant hits a jump hook in the paint set up by David Wike and he's hacked by Clyde Richardson - foul #3 on Clyde Richardson, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna (C) Matthew Doss | |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:30 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson makes the 3 from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 13:08 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 12:54 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Wesley Alford | 49-47 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by Albert Laplant is denied by Ricardo Luna | 49-47 |
| 12:45 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Al Norris | 49-47 |
| 12:33 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson loses the dribble to Albert Laplant | 49-47 |
| 12:05 | Notre Dame | Lonnie Nicholson misses the easy layup | 49-47 |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | David Wike tips it but misses | 49-47 |
| 12:02 | Notre Dame | Lonnie Nicholson hits the follow up shot | 51-47 |
| 11:58 | Long Beach State | William Rollins double dribbles | 51-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci (PG), Joe Landin (SG), David Partee (SF), Gabriel Bartels (PF), Thomas Staggers (C) Gordon Guerrera, David Wike, Samuel Graham, Albert Laplant, Lonnie Nicholson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds (PG), Daniel Long (SG), James Moen (SF), Steve Gagnon (PF), Anthony Waddell (C) Wesley Alford, Al Norris, William Rollins, Clyde Richardson, Ricardo Luna | |
| 11:44 | Notre Dame | Thomas Staggers misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 51-47 |
| 11:42 | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci grabs the offensive board | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rocco Ricci (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joe Landin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Partee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gabriel Bartels (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Staggers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Tracey Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Long (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Moen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steve Gagnon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Waddell (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin steps out of bounds on the baseline | 51-47 |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Staggers - foul #2 on Thomas Staggers, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:00 | Notre Dame | David Partee is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Partee, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| 10:46 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 10:27 | Notre Dame | Thomas Staggers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gordon Guerrera (PG) Rocco Ricci | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Rollins (SF), Matthew Doss (C) James Moen, Anthony Waddell | |
| 10:07 | Long Beach State | William Rollins makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tracey Reynolds | 51-54 |
| 09:49 | Notre Dame | Thomas Staggers can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 09:48 | Notre Dame | David Partee tips it home | 53-54 |
| 09:30 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 09:29 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss can't tip it in | 53-54 |
| 09:27 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Bartels gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 09:09 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 09:08 | Notre Dame | David Partee can't tip it in | 53-54 |
| 09:06 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:37 | Long Beach State | William Rollins buries a shot from the right side set up by Tracey Reynolds | 53-56 |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci (PG), David Wike (SG), Samuel Graham (SF), Albert Laplant (PF), Lonnie Nicholson (C) Gordon Guerrera, Joe Landin, David Partee, Gabriel Bartels, Thomas Staggers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (PG), Al Norris (SG), James Moen (SF), Ricardo Luna (PF), Anthony Waddell (C) Tracey Reynolds, Daniel Long, William Rollins, Steve Gagnon, Matthew Doss | |
| 08:20 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Nicholson - foul #2 on Lonnie Nicholson, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| 08:15 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 53-56 |
| 08:13 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:06 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford is hacked by Rocco Ricci - foul #3 on Rocco Ricci, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| 07:52 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford is hacked by Lonnie Nicholson - foul #3 on Lonnie Nicholson, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| 07:52 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:52 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | David Wike is hacked by Al Norris - foul #2 on Al Norris, team foul #3 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Rollins (SF), Clyde Richardson (PF) James Moen, Anthony Waddell | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rocco Ricci (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Wike (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Laplant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Nicholson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Wesley Alford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Al Norris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Rollins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ricardo Luna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant misses the floater from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 07:14 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:56 | Long Beach State | William Rollins misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Samuel Graham - foul #2 on Samuel Graham, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gordon Guerrera (PG) Rocco Ricci | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Long (SG) Al Norris | |
| 06:56 | Long Beach State | William Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:56 | Long Beach State | William Rollins misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Lonnie Nicholson grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 06:42 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant connects on the jumper from close range | 55-59 |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on David Wike - foul #2 on David Wike, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Partee (SF) Samuel Graham | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG), James Moen (SF), Anthony Waddell (C) Wesley Alford, William Rollins, Ricardo Luna | |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | Gordon Guerrera is fouled in the backcourt by Lloyd Philip - foul #1 on Lloyd Philip, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| 05:58 | Notre Dame | David Partee's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Waddell | 55-61 |
| 05:56 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:34 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 05:18 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 55-64 |
| 05:17 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Laplant | 55-64 |
| 05:04 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant hits a wide open fadeaway in the lane | 57-64 |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | James Moen loses the dribble to Albert Laplant | 57-64 |
| 04:21 | Notre Dame | David Partee is fouled on the floor by James Moen - foul #1 on James Moen, team foul #5 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci (PG), Joe Landin (SG), Samuel Graham (SF), Gabriel Bartels (PF), Thomas Staggers (C) Gordon Guerrera, David Wike, David Partee, Albert Laplant, Lonnie Nicholson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds (PG), Wesley Alford (SG), William Rollins (SF), Steve Gagnon (PF), Ricardo Luna (C) Lloyd Philip, Daniel Long, James Moen, Clyde Richardson, Anthony Waddell | |
| 04:02 | Notre Dame | William Rollins steals it from Thomas Staggers | 57-64 |
| 03:58 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Rollins | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Notre Dame | Wesley Alford steals the ball from Gabriel Bartels | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Long Beach State | William Rollins is whistled for traveling | 57-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss (C) William Rollins | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rocco Ricci (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Landin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gabriel Bartels (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Staggers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Tracey Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wesley Alford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Gagnon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ricardo Luna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Doss (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 57-66 |
| 03:06 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-66 |
| 02:42 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:38 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin is fouled on the floor by Wesley Alford - foul #2 on Wesley Alford, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Partee (SF) Samuel Graham | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Daniel Long (SG), William Rollins (SF), Clyde Richardson (PF) Tracey Reynolds, Wesley Alford, Steve Gagnon, Ricardo Luna | |
| 02:27 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Long - foul #2 on Daniel Long, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| 02:27 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 02:27 | Notre Dame | Joe Landin misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 02:27 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | Gabriel Bartels is called for the reach on Daniel Long - foul #2 on Gabriel Bartels, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gordon Guerrera (PG), David Wike (SG) Rocco Ricci, Joe Landin | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:41 | Notre Dame | David Partee misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 58-68 |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Bartels pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | David Wike can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-68 |
| 01:19 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to William Rollins | 58-68 |
| 01:08 | Long Beach State | Al Norris knocks in the floater from the left wing | 58-70 |
| 01:06 | Notre Dame | Daniel Long steps in front of the Thomas Staggers pass in the backcourt | 58-70 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | William Rollins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 58-70 |
| 00:41 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss tips it home | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | Al Norris is called for the reach on David Partee - foul #3 on Al Norris, team foul #8 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rocco Ricci (PG), Joe Landin (SG) Gordon Guerrera, David Wike | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (PG), Steve Gagnon (SG), James Moen (SF), Ricardo Luna (PF), Anthony Waddell (C) Al Norris, Daniel Long, William Rollins, Clyde Richardson, Matthew Doss | |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | David Partee misses the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Ricardo Luna | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Moen and the foul's on Rocco Ricci - foul #4 on Rocco Ricci, team foul #11 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Samuel Graham (SF) David Partee | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:11 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford makes the free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Samuel Graham misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Wesley Alford - foul #3 on Wesley Alford, team foul #9 | 58-75 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Samuel Graham misses the 1st free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Samuel Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford runs out the clock | 59-75 |