| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Eric Baker (fresh) SG - Tony Gallup (fresh) SF - Richard Stults (fresh) PF - Bill Tanner (fresh) C - James Koepke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Morgan (fresh) SG - Gary Radford (fresh) SF - Robert Brown (fresh) PF - James Davis (fresh) C - Clifton Self (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal Poly SLO | James Koepke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Utah State | Gary Radford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Utah State | James Davis makes the floater from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker is hacked by Gary Radford - foul #1 on Gary Radford, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Bill Tanner, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Utah State | Bill Tanner steals the ball from James Davis | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Utah State | Clifton Self gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:26 | Utah State | Robert Brown is fouled on the floor by Richard Stults - foul #1 on Richard Stults, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:18 | Utah State | James Davis knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by James Morgan | 2-4 |
| 17:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker's pass is intercepted by James Morgan in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:11 | Utah State | James Davis misses long on a runner from the right block | 2-4 |
| 17:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Tony Gallup grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 16:51 | Cal Poly SLO | James Koepke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 16:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker misses the tip | 2-4 |
| 16:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Tony Gallup grabs the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by James Morgan - foul #1 on James Morgan, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Umstead (SG), Frank Macy (PF) Tony Gallup, Bill Tanner | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 16:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:21 | Utah State | Eric Baker steals the ball from James Davis | 4-4 |
| 16:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker slams it home | 6-4 |
| 16:00 | Utah State | Clifton Self knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from James Morgan | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Eric Baker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Umstead (fresh) SF - Richard Stults (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Macy (fresh) C - James Koepke (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Radford (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Brown (fresh) PF - James Davis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clifton Self (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults is fouled on the floor by Robert Brown - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Morris (PG), Kevin Morillo (PF), Randall Miller (C) Eric Baker, Richard Stults, James Koepke | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Jason Jewett (SG), Christopher Dodd (SF), Scott Beam (PF), Eric Farrior (C) James Morgan, Gary Radford, Robert Brown, James Davis, Clifton Self | |
| 15:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Kevin Morillo connects on the runner from close range set up by David Morris | 8-6 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Jason Jewett is fouled on the floor by Steven Umstead - foul #1 on Steven Umstead, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Tony Gallup (SG) Kevin Morillo | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 15:17 | Utah State | Steven Umstead steals it from Scott Beam | 8-6 |
| 14:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Randall Miller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 14:53 | Utah State | James Neilson pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:51 | Utah State | James Neilson is fouled in the backcourt by David Morris - foul #1 on David Morris, team foul #4 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker (PG), Bill Tanner (PF) David Morris, Steven Umstead | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 14:45 | Utah State | Jason Jewett connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Neilson | 8-9 |
| 14:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker misses the 3 from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 14:31 | Utah State | Eric Farrior pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:16 | Utah State | Jason Jewett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 14:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 14:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner scores on a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Eric Farrior - foul #1 on Eric Farrior, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Umstead (SF), James Koepke (C) Frank Macy, Randall Miller | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Morgan (PG), Gary Radford (SG), James Davis (PF), Clifton Self (C) James Neilson, Jason Jewett, Scott Beam, Eric Farrior | |
| 14:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:51 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd misses long on a jumper in the lane | 11-9 |
| 13:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Tony Gallup gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner is called for traveling | 11-9 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults (SF) Tony Gallup | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 13:23 | Utah State | Gary Radford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 13:22 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to James Koepke | 11-9 |
| 13:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-9 |
| 13:15 | Cal Poly SLO | James Koepke grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Umstead and the foul's on James Morgan - foul #2 on James Morgan, team foul #6 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Morris (SG), Frank Macy (PF) Steven Umstead, Bill Tanner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jason Jewett (SG), Scott Beam (SF), Eric Farrior (C) James Morgan, Christopher Dodd, Clifton Self | |
| 12:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker makes the free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:37 | Utah State | Jason Jewett connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James Davis | 14-11 |
| 12:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Baker | 16-11 |
| 12:16 | Utah State | Jason Jewett makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Radford | 16-14 |
| 12:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Macy can't finish the layup | 16-14 |
| 12:02 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Davis | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Eric Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Stults (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Macy (fresh) C - James Koepke (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Radford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Jewett (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Scott Beam (fresh) PF - James Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Eric Farrior (fresh) | |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Gary Radford loses the dribble to James Koepke | 16-14 |
| 11:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 16-14 |
| 11:48 | Utah State | Eric Farrior pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 11:43 | Utah State | Jason Jewett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 11:42 | Utah State | Eric Farrior pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 11:34 | Utah State | James Davis can't throw it down but the foul's on James Koepke - foul #1 on James Koepke, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Tony Gallup (SG), Kevin Morillo (PF), Randall Miller (C) Eric Baker, Frank Macy, James Koepke | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Christopher Dodd (SF), Clifton Self (C) Gary Radford, Scott Beam, Eric Farrior | |
| 11:34 | Utah State | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:34 | Utah State | James Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:34 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Randall Miller | 16-15 |
| 11:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Tony Gallup can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 11:19 | Utah State | Jason Jewett grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 11:02 | Utah State | Tony Gallup steals the ball from James Davis | 16-15 |
| 10:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Tony Gallup can't finish the layup | 16-15 |
| 10:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults gets the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 10:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Kevin Morillo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Christopher Dodd - foul #1 on Christopher Dodd, team foul #7 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kitson (PG), Steven Umstead (SF) David Morris, Richard Stults | |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Chase (SG), Scott Beam (PF) Jason Jewett, James Davis | |
| 10:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Kevin Morillo misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Kevin Morillo makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:28 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd hits the finger roll and the foul's on Steven Umstead - foul #2 on Steven Umstead, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults (SF), Bill Tanner (PF) Steven Umstead, Kevin Morillo | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 10:28 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd makes the free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Dodd is called for the reach on Michael Kitson - foul #2 on Christopher Dodd, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Macy (SF), James Koepke (C) Richard Stults, Randall Miller | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (SG), Eric Farrior (C) Christopher Dodd, Clifton Self | |
| 10:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kitson misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:03 | Utah State | Scott Beam gets the rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:48 | Utah State | Scott Beam hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from James Neilson and he's hacked by Frank Macy - foul #1 on Frank Macy, team foul #7 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker (PG) Michael Kitson | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 09:48 | Utah State | Scott Beam makes the free throw | 17-21 |
| 09:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Tony Gallup | 19-21 |
| 09:14 | Utah State | Scott Beam slams it home on a nice dish by James Neilson | 19-23 |
| 08:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker misses the jumper from the left side | 19-23 |
| 08:48 | Utah State | Eric Farrior pulls down the rebound | 19-23 |
| 08:31 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-23 |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Eric Farrior misses the tip | 19-23 |
| 08:29 | Utah State | Scott Beam tips it back up and in | 19-25 |
| 08:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 19-25 |
| 08:15 | Utah State | Scott Beam snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 07:59 | Utah State | Gary Radford blows the layup | 19-25 |
| 07:57 | Cal Poly SLO | James Koepke pulls down the rebound | 19-25 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Eric Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Gallup (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Macy (fairly fresh) PF - Bill Tanner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Koepke (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Walter Chase (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Radford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Neilson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Scott Beam (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Farrior (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner hits the finger roll | 21-25 |
| 07:17 | Utah State | Scott Beam comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 21-25 |
| 07:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 06:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner misses the easy layup | 21-25 |
| 06:53 | Utah State | Scott Beam grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:47 | Utah State | Scott Beam's dunk attempt is rejected by Bill Tanner | 21-25 |
| 06:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 21-25 |
| 06:30 | Utah State | Scott Beam grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 06:23 | Utah State | Frank Macy is called for the reach on James Neilson - foul #2 on Frank Macy, team foul #8 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Morris (PG), Michael Kitson (SG), Richard Stults (SF), Kevin Morillo (PF), Randall Miller (C) Eric Baker, Tony Gallup, Frank Macy, Bill Tanner, James Koepke | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jason Jewett (SG), James Davis (PF), Clifton Self (C) Walter Chase, Gary Radford, Eric Farrior | |
| 06:23 | Utah State | James Neilson misses the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Randall Miller's pass is intercepted by James Davis | 21-25 |
| 06:01 | Utah State | Scott Beam misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Morris - foul #2 on David Morris, team foul #9 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Tony Gallup (SG) David Morris | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG) James Neilson | |
| 06:01 | Utah State | Scott Beam makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 06:01 | Utah State | Scott Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 05:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Randall Miller can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 05:40 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Jason Jewett | 21-27 |
| 05:34 | Utah State | James Davis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clifton Self | 21-29 |
| 05:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults is hacked by Scott Beam - foul #1 on Scott Beam, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker (PG) Tony Gallup | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 05:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:27 | Utah State | James Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 05:14 | Utah State | Kevin Morillo blocks the short jumper by Scott Beam | 22-29 |
| 05:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 05:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kitson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-29 |
| 05:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 04:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 04:40 | Utah State | Eric Baker takes the ball from Jason Jewett | 25-29 |
| 04:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Stults makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 04:09 | Utah State | Scott Beam misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 04:08 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Randall Miller | 28-29 |
| 04:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Gary Radford steps in front of the Michael Kitson pass | 28-29 |
| 03:59 | Utah State | Gary Radford banks in the layup | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Eric Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Kitson (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Stults (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Morillo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Randall Miller (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Radford (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Jewett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Scott Beam (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifton Self (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Beam blocks the short jumper by Kevin Morillo | 28-31 |
| 03:36 | Utah State | Clifton Self pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 03:27 | Utah State | Gary Radford knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 03:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker travels in the backcourt | 28-34 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Morris (PG), Steven Umstead (SG), Bill Tanner (PF), James Koepke (C) Eric Baker, Michael Kitson, Kevin Morillo, Randall Miller | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Morgan (PG), Walter Chase (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Christopher Dodd (PF), Eric Farrior (C) Gary Radford, Jason Jewett, Scott Beam, James Davis, Clifton Self | |
| 03:14 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert Brown | 28-36 |
| 03:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Tanner misses long on a floater from the left block | 28-36 |
| 02:59 | Utah State | Walter Chase grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 02:50 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd blows the layup | 28-36 |
| 02:48 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd tips it back up and in | 28-38 |
| 02:28 | Cal Poly SLO | David Morris clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Walter Chase - foul #1 on Walter Chase, team foul #10 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Baker (PG), Frank Macy (PF) Richard Stults, Bill Tanner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Clifton Self (C) Eric Farrior | |
| 02:28 | Cal Poly SLO | David Morris makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 02:28 | Cal Poly SLO | David Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 02:28 | Cal Poly SLO | James Koepke grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 02:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Umstead knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Eric Baker | 31-38 |
| 02:05 | Utah State | Clifton Self knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 31-40 |
| 01:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Macy drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Baker | 34-40 |
| 01:35 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd hits a turnaround from the right block set up by James Morgan | 34-42 |
| 01:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Dodd steals it from Steven Umstead | 34-42 |
| 01:03 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 34-42 |
| 01:02 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd snags the offensive board | 34-42 |
| 00:55 | Utah State | James Morgan's floater is knocked away by Frank Macy | 34-42 |
| 00:54 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to James Koepke | 34-42 |
| 00:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Dodd blocks the jumper by Frank Macy | 34-42 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Clifton Self grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Frank Macy - foul #3 on Frank Macy, team foul #10 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kitson (PG), Tony Gallup (SG), Richard Stults (SF), Bill Tanner (PF), Randall Miller (C) Eric Baker, David Morris, Steven Umstead, Frank Macy, James Koepke | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Jason Jewett (SG), James Davis (PF), Eric Farrior (C) James Morgan, Walter Chase, Robert Brown, Clifton Self | |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 00:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kitson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 00:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Randall Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-44 |