| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Harper (fresh) SG - Claude Bradley (fresh) SF - Nicholas Truitt (fresh) PF - Matthew Youngblood (fresh) C - Joshua King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Joshua Linton (fresh) SG - Jerry O'Hanley (fresh) SF - Patrick Zhu (fresh) PF - Douglas Matthews (fresh) C - Heath Hackett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Joshua King wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Youngblood knocks in the shot from the left block | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Zhu | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Vanderbilt | Joshua King misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Douglas Matthews - foul #1 on Douglas Matthews, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Vanderbilt | Joshua King makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:09 | Vanderbilt | Joshua King misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:09 | UC Riverside | Douglas Matthews pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:55 | UC Riverside | Douglas Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:41 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:39 | Vanderbilt | Joshua King tips it in | 5-2 |
| 18:11 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joshua Linton | 5-4 |
| 18:07 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley's pass is intercepted by Heath Hackett in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 17:54 | UC Riverside | Joshua King picks off the pass by Heath Hackett | 5-4 |
| 17:41 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Truitt can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 5-4 |
| 17:40 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 17:35 | UC Riverside | Jerry O'Hanley is fouled on the floor by James Harper - foul #1 on James Harper, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG), Darwin Riley (SG), Fred Scott (SF), Rodney Gordon (PF), Gregory Selvage (C) James Harper, Claude Bradley, Nicholas Truitt, Matthew Youngblood, Joshua King | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ted Eggleston (PG), Robert Maguire (SG), Arthur Dickey (SF), Emanuel Schwager (PF), Ron Mullins (C) Joshua Linton, Jerry O'Hanley, Patrick Zhu, Douglas Matthews, Heath Hackett | |
| 17:09 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:07 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager tips it in | 5-6 |
| 17:02 | Vanderbilt | Darwin Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 16:44 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 16:43 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Selvage pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:26 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Gordon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 16:25 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:59 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire is called for traveling | 5-6 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Harper (PG), Claude Bradley (SG), Nicholas Truitt (SF), Matthew Youngblood (PF), Joshua King (C) Sam Dickert, Darwin Riley, Fred Scott, Rodney Gordon, Gregory Selvage | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton (PG), Jerry O'Hanley (SG), Patrick Zhu (SF), Heath Hackett (C) Ted Eggleston, Robert Maguire, Arthur Dickey, Ron Mullins | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Harper (fresh) SG - Claude Bradley (fresh) SF - Nicholas Truitt (fresh) PF - Matthew Youngblood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua King (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Joshua Linton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry O'Hanley (fresh) SF - Patrick Zhu (fresh) PF - Emanuel Schwager (fresh) 2 pts. C - Heath Hackett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Truitt connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 7-6 |
| 15:28 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joshua King - foul #1 on Joshua King, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Douglas Matthews (PF) Emanuel Schwager | |
| 15:28 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:28 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett misses the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:28 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:15 | Vanderbilt | Douglas Matthews swats the short shot by James Harper | 7-7 |
| 15:13 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 14:50 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 7-7 |
| 14:49 | Vanderbilt | Joshua King grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 14:45 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Heath Hackett - foul #1 on Heath Hackett, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG), Fred Scott (SF), Rodney Gordon (PF) James Harper, Nicholas Truitt, Matthew Youngblood | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ted Eggleston (PG), Robert Maguire (SG), John Linkous (SF) Joshua Linton, Jerry O'Hanley, Patrick Zhu | |
| 14:45 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:45 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:36 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett is hacked by Fred Scott - foul #1 on Fred Scott, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Christen (C) Joshua King | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 14:11 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by James Christen - foul #1 on James Christen, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gregory Selvage (C) James Christen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey (SF) Douglas Matthews | |
| 14:11 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:11 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:48 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 13:46 | Vanderbilt | Fred Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:22 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Selvage can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 13:21 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:16 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-9 |
| 13:15 | Vanderbilt | Fred Scott grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 13:01 | Vanderbilt | Heath Hackett is called for the reach on Gregory Selvage - foul #2 on Heath Hackett, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Harper (PG), Darwin Riley (SG), Nicholas Truitt (SF), Matthew Youngblood (PF), Joshua King (C) Sam Dickert, Claude Bradley, Fred Scott, Rodney Gordon, Gregory Selvage | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton (PG), Jerry O'Hanley (SG), Emanuel Schwager (PF), Ron Mullins (C) Ted Eggleston, Arthur Dickey, John Linkous, Heath Hackett | |
| 12:45 | Vanderbilt | James Harper misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 9-9 |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 12:15 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Emanuel Schwager and he's hacked by James Harper - foul #2 on James Harper, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG) James Harper | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Patrick Zhu (SF), Douglas Matthews (PF) Jerry O'Hanley, Emanuel Schwager | |
| 12:15 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| 12:04 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-12 |
| 12:02 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Ron Mullins | 9-12 |
| 11:49 | UC Riverside | Darwin Riley steals it from Douglas Matthews | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Sam Dickert (fresh) SG - Darwin Riley (fresh) SF - Nicholas Truitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Youngblood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua King (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Joshua Linton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Maguire (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Zhu (fresh) PF - Douglas Matthews (fresh) C - Ron Mullins (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Truitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kevin McDaniel (SG) Robert Maguire | |
| 11:27 | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Joshua King - foul #2 on Joshua King, team foul #6 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley (SG), Joseph Linville (SF), Rodney Gordon (PF), James Christen (C) Darwin Riley, Nicholas Truitt, Matthew Youngblood, Joshua King | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jerry O'Hanley (SG), Emanuel Schwager (PF), John Linkous (C) Kevin McDaniel, Douglas Matthews, Ron Mullins | |
| 11:27 | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 11:27 | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton misses the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 11:27 | UC Riverside | John Linkous gets the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 11:06 | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton is fouled on the floor by Claude Bradley - foul #1 on Claude Bradley, team foul #7 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gregory Selvage (C) James Christen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey (SF) Patrick Zhu | |
| 11:06 | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 11:06 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Gordon grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 11:04 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Selvage is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Linton - foul #1 on Joshua Linton, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ted Eggleston (PG) Joshua Linton | |
| 10:59 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley hits a floater from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager is hacked by Rodney Gordon - foul #1 on Rodney Gordon, team foul #8 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Fred Scott (SF) Joseph Linville | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 10:38 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Gordon snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 10:11 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Selvage knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Claude Bradley | 13-12 |
| 09:55 | UC Riverside | Jerry O'Hanley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 09:54 | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey tips it in | 13-14 |
| 09:36 | Vanderbilt | Fred Scott is hacked by Emanuel Schwager - foul #1 on Emanuel Schwager, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darwin Riley (PG), Nicholas Truitt (SF), Matthew Youngblood (PF), James Christen (C) Sam Dickert, Claude Bradley, Rodney Gordon, Gregory Selvage | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton (PG), Robert Maguire (SG), Patrick Zhu (SF), Douglas Matthews (PF), Ron Mullins (C) Ted Eggleston, Jerry O'Hanley, Arthur Dickey, Emanuel Schwager, John Linkous | |
| 09:11 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Truitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley (SG) Fred Scott | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 09:09 | UC Riverside | Claude Bradley steals the ball from Joshua Linton in the backcourt | 13-14 |
| 09:08 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Youngblood hits the finger roll set up by Claude Bradley | 15-14 |
| 08:46 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 15-14 |
| 08:44 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Truitt snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 08:24 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Youngblood can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 15-14 |
| 08:23 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Truitt grabs the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 08:13 | Vanderbilt | Joshua Linton steps in front of the Nicholas Truitt pass | 15-14 |
| 08:09 | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton banks in the layup | 15-16 |
| 08:01 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Truitt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Christen | 17-16 |
| 07:42 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-16 |
| 07:41 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Youngblood gets the rebound | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Darwin Riley (fairly fresh) SG - Claude Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Truitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Youngblood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Christen (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Joshua Linton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Maguire (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Zhu (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Matthews (fairly fresh) C - Ron Mullins (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Patrick Zhu takes the ball from Darwin Riley | 17-16 |
| 07:03 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 17-16 |
| 07:01 | UC Riverside | Ron Mullins tips it back up and in | 17-18 |
| 06:55 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley is hacked by Douglas Matthews in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Matthews, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG), Fred Scott (SF), Rodney Gordon (PF), Gregory Selvage (C) Darwin Riley, Nicholas Truitt, Matthew Youngblood, James Christen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ted Eggleston (PG), Jerry O'Hanley (SG), Arthur Dickey (SF), Emanuel Schwager (PF), John Linkous (C) Joshua Linton, Robert Maguire, Patrick Zhu, Douglas Matthews, Ron Mullins | |
| 06:42 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Gordon is open but misses the lay-in | 17-18 |
| 06:40 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Scott | 17-18 |
| 06:26 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Gordon is fouled on the floor by Emanuel Schwager - foul #2 on Emanuel Schwager, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ron Mullins (C) Emanuel Schwager | |
| 06:26 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:26 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:26 | Vanderbilt | Fred Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 06:12 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Linkous - foul #1 on John Linkous, team foul #8 | 18-18 |
| 06:12 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert misses the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:12 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 05:43 | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 05:33 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 19-21 |
| 05:31 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Gordon snags the offensive board | 19-21 |
| 05:14 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-21 |
| 05:12 | UC Riverside | Ron Mullins grabs the board | 19-21 |
| 04:45 | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 04:44 | UC Riverside | Ron Mullins tips it but misses | 19-21 |
| 04:43 | Vanderbilt | Fred Scott pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| 04:37 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Selvage drills a shot from the left side | 21-21 |
| 04:20 | UC Riverside | Rodney Gordon picks off the pass by Arthur Dickey | 21-21 |
| 04:04 | Vanderbilt | Ted Eggleston steals the ball from Claude Bradley | 21-21 |
| 03:46 | UC Riverside | John Linkous is fouled on the floor by Gregory Selvage - foul #1 on Gregory Selvage, team foul #9 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Harper (PG), Darwin Riley (SG), Nicholas Truitt (SF), Matthew Youngblood (PF), Joshua King (C) Sam Dickert, Claude Bradley, Fred Scott, Rodney Gordon, Gregory Selvage | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joshua Linton (PG), Robert Maguire (SG), Emanuel Schwager (PF), Heath Hackett (C) Ted Eggleston, Jerry O'Hanley, Arthur Dickey, Ron Mullins | |
| 03:46 | UC Riverside | John Linkous makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 03:46 | UC Riverside | John Linkous makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 03:44 | Vanderbilt | Joshua Linton steals the ball from Joshua King in the backcourt | 21-23 |
| 03:20 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Linton | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - James Harper (fresh) SG - Darwin Riley (fresh) SF - Nicholas Truitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Youngblood (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joshua King (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Joshua Linton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Maguire (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Linkous (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Emanuel Schwager (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Heath Hackett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Vanderbilt | Joshua King connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 02:37 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by James Harper - foul #3 on James Harper, team foul #10 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert (PG) James Harper | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kevin McDaniel (PG), Patrick Zhu (SF), Douglas Matthews (PF) Joshua Linton, John Linkous, Emanuel Schwager | |
| 02:37 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 02:37 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 02:37 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Youngblood pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 02:30 | Vanderbilt | Darwin Riley loses the dribble to Douglas Matthews | 24-27 |
| 02:14 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire blows the layup | 24-27 |
| 02:13 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett gets the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 01:49 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire hits a 3 from the left corner | 24-30 |
| 01:46 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-30 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley (SG), Joseph Linville (SF), James Christen (C) Darwin Riley, Nicholas Truitt, Joshua King | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager (PF) Douglas Matthews | |
| 01:24 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett misses the lay-in | 24-30 |
| 01:22 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley grabs the board | 24-30 |
| 00:58 | Vanderbilt | Claude Bradley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 00:57 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett pulls down the rebound | 24-30 |
| 00:32 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 00:30 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager tips it in | 24-32 |
| 00:26 | Vanderbilt | Sam Dickert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-32 |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | Patrick Zhu grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 00:04 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 24-32 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | James Christen gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | James Christen comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 24-32 |