| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steve Murray (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Wood (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Crew (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Douglas Frese (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gary Truett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Doss (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lynn Turney (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bill Bates (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cheyney U. | Philip Doss inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | Cheyney U. | Gary Truett is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-37 |
| 19:43 | California U. (PA) | Bradley Crew hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-37 |
| 19:41 | Cheyney U. | The rebound goes to Philip Doss | 30-37 |
| 19:36 | Cheyney U. | James Buchanan is called for the reach on Gary Truett - foul #2 on James Buchanan, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 19:21 | Cheyney U. | Gary Truett misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 19:19 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 19:15 | California U. (PA) | James Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-37 |
| 19:14 | California U. (PA) | Bradley Crew tips it in | 32-37 |
| 18:48 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese misses short on a shot from the right side | 32-37 |
| 18:47 | California U. (PA) | The rebound goes to Steve Murray | 32-37 |
| 18:24 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray is called for a charge - foul #1 on Steve Murray, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Roger White (PG), Robert Pedroza (SG), James Steele (SF), John Barnes (PF), Nicholas Williams (C) Robert Hubbard, James Buchanan, Steve Murray, David Wood, Bradley Crew | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley (PG), Kelly Lampley (SG), Gerald Lawrence (SF), Jessie Francis (PF), Jerome Philpott (C) Douglas Frese, Gary Truett, Philip Doss, Lynn Turney, Bill Bates | |
| 18:09 | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerome Philpott | 32-40 |
| 18:00 | California U. (PA) | Nicholas Williams makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Pedroza | 35-40 |
| 17:44 | Cheyney U. | Kelly Lampley hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Orville Beesley | 35-42 |
| 17:25 | California U. (PA) | Roger White's layup is rejected by Jessie Francis | 35-42 |
| 17:23 | Cheyney U. | Gerald Lawrence grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 17:21 | Cheyney U. | John Barnes is called for the reach on Orville Beesley in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Barnes, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard (PG), James Buchanan (SG), Neil Arnwine (SF), David Wood (PF), Bradley Crew (C) Roger White, Robert Pedroza, James Steele, John Barnes, Nicholas Williams | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese (PG), Peter Driscoll (SG), Ryan Hall (SF), Lynn Turney (PF), Bill Bates (C) Orville Beesley, Kelly Lampley, Gerald Lawrence, Jessie Francis, Jerome Philpott | |
| 17:10 | Cheyney U. | Bill Bates loses the dribble to David Wood | 35-42 |
| 16:54 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard blows the wide open layup | 35-42 |
| 16:53 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard misses the tip | 35-42 |
| 16:52 | California U. (PA) | The offensive rebound goes to Neil Arnwine | 35-42 |
| 16:35 | California U. (PA) | Bradley Crew connects on the open floater in the lane set up by Robert Hubbard | 37-42 |
| 16:14 | Cheyney U. | Bradley Crew blocks the short jumper by Lynn Turney | 37-42 |
| 16:13 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 16:00 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Neil Arnwine | 39-42 |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Robert Hubbard (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Buchanan (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Neil Arnwine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Wood (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Crew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Douglas Frese (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Driscoll (fairly fresh) SF - Ryan Hall (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Lynn Turney (tiring) 3 reb. C - Bill Bates (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 15:57 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese is hacked by Robert Hubbard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Hubbard, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza (SG), Steve Murray (SF), John Barnes (PF) James Buchanan, Neil Arnwine, David Wood | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley (PG), Gary Truett (SG), Philip Doss (SF), Jessie Francis (C) Douglas Frese, Peter Driscoll, Ryan Hall, Bill Bates | |
| 15:46 | Cheyney U. | Philip Doss makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 15:31 | California U. (PA) | The jumper by Robert Pedroza is denied by Lynn Turney | 39-45 |
| 15:30 | Cheyney U. | Jessie Francis gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 15:12 | Cheyney U. | Steve Murray is called for the reach on Gary Truett - foul #2 on Steve Murray, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Roger White (PG), James Steele (SG), David Wood (PF) Robert Hubbard, Robert Pedroza, Bradley Crew | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese (PG), Kelly Lampley (SF), Gerald Lawrence (PF), Bill Bates (C) Orville Beesley, Philip Doss, Lynn Turney, Jessie Francis | |
| 15:04 | Cheyney U. | Kelly Lampley makes the wide open jumper near the basket on a great pass from Gary Truett | 39-47 |
| 15:00 | California U. (PA) | Roger White throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Nicholas Williams (C) John Barnes | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 14:40 | Cheyney U. | Bill Bates misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 14:39 | Cheyney U. | Gerald Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 14:33 | Cheyney U. | Gary Truett drills a 3 from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 14:18 | California U. (PA) | David Wood comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gerald Lawrence - foul #1 on Gerald Lawrence, team foul #1 | 39-50 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza (PG), James Buchanan (SG), Bradley Crew (C) Roger White, James Steele, Nicholas Williams | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall (SF), Jerome Philpott (PF), Jessie Francis (C) Kelly Lampley, Gerald Lawrence, Bill Bates | |
| 14:18 | California U. (PA) | David Wood makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 14:18 | California U. (PA) | David Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 14:18 | Cheyney U. | Jessie Francis gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:16 | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | John Barnes (PF) David Wood | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 14:01 | California U. (PA) | Bradley Crew is hacked by Jessie Francis - foul #1 on Jessie Francis, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley (PG) Douglas Frese | |
| 13:45 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray connects on the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Ryan Hall - foul #1 on Ryan Hall, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard (PG) James Buchanan | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Philip Doss (SF), Lynn Turney (PF) Ryan Hall, Jerome Philpott | |
| 13:45 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray misses the free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:45 | California U. (PA) | Bradley Crew snags the offensive board | 42-50 |
| 13:30 | California U. (PA) | Philip Doss steals it from John Barnes | 42-50 |
| 13:25 | Cheyney U. | Steve Murray steals the ball from Gary Truett | 42-50 |
| 13:21 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray lays it up and in | 44-50 |
| 13:11 | Cheyney U. | Lynn Turney makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Orville Beesley | 44-52 |
| 12:57 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jessie Francis - foul #2 on Jessie Francis, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | James Buchanan (SG), James Steele (SF), David Wood (PF), Neil Arnwine (C) Robert Pedroza, Steve Murray, John Barnes, Bradley Crew | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese (PG), Peter Driscoll (SG), Gerald Lawrence (PF), Bill Bates (C) Orville Beesley, Gary Truett, Lynn Turney, Jessie Francis | |
| 12:57 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 12:57 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:41 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 12:39 | California U. (PA) | The rebound goes to James Steele | 46-52 |
| 12:34 | California U. (PA) | Bill Bates is called for the reach on Robert Hubbard - foul #2 on Bill Bates, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Roger White (PG) Robert Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall (SF) Philip Doss | |
| 12:23 | California U. (PA) | James Steele is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 12:21 | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:16 | Cheyney U. | Peter Driscoll hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 12:15 | Cheyney U. | Bill Bates can't tip it in | 46-52 |
| 12:13 | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall hits the follow up shot | 46-54 |
| 11:51 | California U. (PA) | Ryan Hall is called for the reach on Roger White - foul #2 on Ryan Hall, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard (PG), Robert Pedroza (SG), Nicholas Williams (C) Roger White, James Buchanan, Neil Arnwine | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley (SG), Kelly Lampley (SF), Lynn Turney (PF), Jerome Philpott (C) Peter Driscoll, Ryan Hall, Gerald Lawrence, Bill Bates | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Robert Hubbard (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Pedroza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Steele (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wood (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Williams (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Douglas Frese (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Orville Beesley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kelly Lampley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lynn Turney (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Philpott (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard is fouled on the floor by Lynn Turney - foul #3 on Lynn Turney, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray (SF), Bradley Crew (C) James Steele, David Wood | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 11:31 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 11:31 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 11:31 | Cheyney U. | Jerome Philpott grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 11:11 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Kelly Lampley | 47-56 |
| 11:08 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard is hacked by Douglas Frese in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Frese, team foul #8 | 47-56 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | John Barnes (PF) Nicholas Williams | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Gary Truett (SG), Philip Doss (SF), Jessie Francis (C) Douglas Frese, Kelly Lampley, Jerome Philpott | |
| 11:08 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:08 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 10:48 | Cheyney U. | John Barnes denies the turnaround by Orville Beesley | 49-56 |
| 10:47 | California U. (PA) | John Barnes grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 10:43 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 52-56 |
| 10:29 | Cheyney U. | Philip Doss comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 52-56 |
| 10:28 | California U. (PA) | The rebound goes to John Barnes | 52-56 |
| 10:26 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Roger White (PG), James Buchanan (SG), James Steele (SF), David Wood (PF) Robert Hubbard, Robert Pedroza, Steve Murray, Bradley Crew | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese (PG), Ryan Hall (SF), Jerome Philpott (PF), Bill Bates (C) Orville Beesley, Philip Doss, Lynn Turney, Jessie Francis | |
| 10:11 | Cheyney U. | John Barnes denies the turnaround by Bill Bates | 52-56 |
| 10:09 | California U. (PA) | James Buchanan gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 09:52 | California U. (PA) | Jerome Philpott is called for the reach on David Wood - foul #3 on Jerome Philpott, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Nicholas Williams (C) John Barnes | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Kelly Lampley (SG), Lynn Turney (PF) Gary Truett, Jerome Philpott | |
| 09:52 | California U. (PA) | David Wood makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:52 | California U. (PA) | David Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:52 | Cheyney U. | Bill Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 09:30 | Cheyney U. | Lynn Turney double dribbles | 53-56 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray (SF), Bradley Crew (C) James Steele, David Wood | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley (SG), Philip Doss (SF), Gerald Lawrence (PF) Douglas Frese, Ryan Hall, Lynn Turney | |
| 09:27 | California U. (PA) | Roger White is hacked by Kelly Lampley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kelly Lampley, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| 09:27 | California U. (PA) | Roger White misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:27 | California U. (PA) | Roger White makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 09:10 | Cheyney U. | Kelly Lampley is called for traveling | 54-56 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard (PG), Robert Pedroza (SG) Roger White, James Buchanan | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Jessie Francis (C) Bill Bates | |
| 08:55 | California U. (PA) | Bradley Crew knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 08:45 | Cheyney U. | Philip Doss is whistled for a carry | 57-56 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | James Steele (SF), David Wood (PF), Neil Arnwine (C) Steve Murray, Nicholas Williams, Bradley Crew | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese (PG), Peter Driscoll (SG), Lynn Turney (PF) Orville Beesley, Kelly Lampley, Gerald Lawrence | |
| 08:24 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 08:22 | Cheyney U. | The rebound goes to Philip Doss | 57-56 |
| 08:20 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese's pass is intercepted by Neil Arnwine in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 08:13 | California U. (PA) | David Wood misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 08:11 | Cheyney U. | The rebound goes to Philip Doss | 57-56 |
| 07:46 | Cheyney U. | Jessie Francis makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Driscoll | 57-58 |
| 07:46 | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Roger White (PG), James Buchanan (SG), Steve Murray (SF), John Barnes (PF), Bradley Crew (C) Robert Hubbard, Robert Pedroza, James Steele, David Wood, Neil Arnwine | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley (PG), Gary Truett (SG), Ryan Hall (SF), Gerald Lawrence (PF), Jerome Philpott (C) Douglas Frese, Peter Driscoll, Philip Doss, Lynn Turney, Jessie Francis | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Roger White (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Buchanan (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Steve Murray (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bradley Crew (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Orville Beesley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Truett (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gerald Lawrence (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jerome Philpott (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | California U. (PA) | James Buchanan misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-58 |
| 07:32 | Cheyney U. | Jerome Philpott snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 07:19 | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall misses the floater from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 07:17 | California U. (PA) | Roger White gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 07:05 | California U. (PA) | Roger White hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 06:36 | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley is hacked by John Barnes - foul #4 on John Barnes, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard (PG), Robert Pedroza (SG), James Steele (SF), David Wood (PF), Neil Arnwine (C) Roger White, James Buchanan, Steve Murray, John Barnes, Bradley Crew | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese (PG), Kelly Lampley (SF), Lynn Turney (PF), Bill Bates (C) Orville Beesley, Ryan Hall, Gerald Lawrence, Jerome Philpott | |
| 06:16 | Cheyney U. | Lynn Turney is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 06:14 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 06:10 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Truett - foul #1 on Gary Truett, team foul #11 | 60-58 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Nicholas Williams (C) Neil Arnwine | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Peter Driscoll (SG) Gary Truett | |
| 06:10 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:10 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:10 | Cheyney U. | Lynn Turney grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 06:07 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese is hacked by Robert Hubbard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Hubbard, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| 06:07 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 06:07 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:40 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kelly Lampley - foul #3 on Kelly Lampley, team foul #12 | 61-60 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Roger White (PG), Steve Murray (SF), Bradley Crew (C) Robert Hubbard, James Steele, David Wood | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley (SG), Jessie Francis (PF) Peter Driscoll, Lynn Turney | |
| 05:40 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:40 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:14 | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 05:12 | California U. (PA) | Bradley Crew snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 05:10 | California U. (PA) | Roger White's pass is intercepted by Douglas Frese in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 05:08 | Cheyney U. | Kelly Lampley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Douglas Frese | 63-62 |
| 04:49 | California U. (PA) | Roger White is hacked by Douglas Frese - foul #2 on Douglas Frese, team foul #13 | 63-62 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | James Buchanan (SG), Neil Arnwine (SF), David Wood (PF), John Barnes (C) Robert Pedroza, Steve Murray, Nicholas Williams, Bradley Crew | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Gary Truett (SG), Ryan Hall (SF), Jerome Philpott (PF) Orville Beesley, Kelly Lampley, Jessie Francis | |
| 04:49 | California U. (PA) | Roger White makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:49 | California U. (PA) | Roger White makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:30 | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-62 |
| 04:28 | Cheyney U. | Jerome Philpott pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:10 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese is whistled for traveling | 65-62 |
| 04:10 | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard (PG), James Steele (SF) Roger White, David Wood | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Peter Driscoll (PG), Gerald Lawrence (PF) Douglas Frese, Bill Bates | |
| 03:56 | California U. (PA) | John Barnes's floater is tipped away by Jerome Philpott | 65-62 |
| 03:54 | California U. (PA) | Neil Arnwine misses the tip | 65-62 |
| 03:53 | California U. (PA) | John Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 03:44 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-62 |
| 03:43 | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Robert Hubbard (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Buchanan (tired) 5 pts. SF - James Steele (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neil Arnwine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Barnes (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Peter Driscoll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Truett (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gerald Lawrence (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jerome Philpott (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Cheyney U. | Jerome Philpott is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 65-62 |
| 03:20 | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall tips it but misses | 65-62 |
| 03:19 | Cheyney U. | Peter Driscoll misses the tip | 65-62 |
| 03:17 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 03:11 | California U. (PA) | James Steele misses the easy layup | 65-62 |
| 03:09 | California U. (PA) | John Barnes misses the tip | 65-62 |
| 03:07 | Cheyney U. | Gary Truett gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 02:45 | Cheyney U. | Ryan Hall makes the shot near the basket | 65-64 |
| 02:30 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard makes the jumper from the left side | 67-64 |
| 02:23 | Cheyney U. | Jerome Philpott drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 67-66 |
| 02:23 | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Roger White (PG), Robert Pedroza (SG), Steve Murray (SF), Nicholas Williams (PF), Bradley Crew (C) Robert Hubbard, James Buchanan, James Steele, Neil Arnwine, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Kelly Lampley (PG), Orville Beesley (SG), Philip Doss (SF), Lynn Turney (PF), Jessie Francis (C) Peter Driscoll, Gary Truett, Ryan Hall, Gerald Lawrence, Jerome Philpott | |
| 02:06 | California U. (PA) | Bradley Crew misses badly on a shot from close range | 67-66 |
| 02:04 | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza tips it home | 69-66 |
| 02:01 | Cheyney U. | Philip Doss is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Bill Bates (C) Jessie Francis | |
| 01:53 | California U. (PA) | Roger White lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Robert Pedroza | 71-66 |
| 01:51 | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Pedroza - foul #2 on Robert Pedroza, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard (PG), James Buchanan (SG), David Wood (PF) Roger White, Robert Pedroza, Nicholas Williams | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Gary Truett (SG) Kelly Lampley | |
| 01:51 | Cheyney U. | Orville Beesley misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:51 | Cheyney U. | The offensive rebound goes to Lynn Turney | 71-66 |
| 01:36 | Cheyney U. | Bill Bates dunks the ball on a great pass from Orville Beesley | 71-68 |
| 01:12 | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard scores on a runner from the baseline | 73-68 |
| 00:55 | Cheyney U. | Philip Doss is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gary Truett | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:32 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-70 |
| 00:30 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray grabs the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray is hacked by Gary Truett - foul #2 on Gary Truett, team foul #14 | 73-70 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Roger White (PG), Robert Pedroza (SG) Robert Hubbard, James Buchanan | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese (PG) Orville Beesley | |
| 00:28 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:28 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Cheyney U. | Gary Truett loses the dribble to Roger White in the backcourt | 75-70 |
| 00:21 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray is fouled on the floor by Philip Doss - foul #1 on Philip Doss, team foul #15 | 75-70 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | James Steele (SG) Roger White | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 00:21 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:21 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:15 | Cheyney U. | Philip Doss misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 00:13 | California U. (PA) | David Wood grabs the board | 77-70 |
| 00:12 | California U. (PA) | Douglas Frese is called for the reach on David Wood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Frese, team foul #16 | 77-70 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Hubbard (PG), James Buchanan (SG) Robert Pedroza, James Steele | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 00:12 | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-70 |
| 00:12 | California U. (PA) | David Wood makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:12 | California U. (PA) | David Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:12 | Cheyney U. | The rebound goes to Bill Bates | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bill Bates | 78-73 |
| 00:02 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray is hacked by Gary Truett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Truett, team foul #17 | 78-73 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Robert Pedroza (PG), James Steele (SG) Robert Hubbard, James Buchanan | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 00:02 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:02 | California U. (PA) | Steve Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cheyney U. | Douglas Frese clanks a fullcourt shot | 80-73 |