| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) SG - John Roe (fresh) SF - Cecil Wilcox (fresh) PF - Ivan Witkowski (fresh) C - Jack Blair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Matthew Adams (fresh) SG - Dale Bulinski (fresh) SF - George Reynolds (fresh) PF - Kris McLeary (fresh) C - Charles Guitierrez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Jack Blair wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Utah State | John Roe's pass is intercepted by Dale Bulinski in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:55 | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams lays it in on a great pass from Dale Bulinski | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski lays it up and in and the foul's on Dale Bulinski - foul #1 on Dale Bulinski, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:28 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:28 | Long Beach State | Dale Bulinski grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 19:26 | Long Beach State | Larry Schermerhorn takes the ball from Matthew Adams in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:24 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn hits the finger roll | 4-2 |
| 19:09 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds drills a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Cecil Wilcox - foul #1 on Cecil Wilcox, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 19:09 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds misses the free throw | 4-4 |
| 19:09 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 18:44 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the floater from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 18:43 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 18:22 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary buries a floater from close range | 4-6 |
| 18:20 | Utah State | John Roe double dribbles in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 18:09 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds connects on the open driving attempt from the left block set up by Matthew Adams | 4-8 |
| 18:04 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Adams - foul #1 on Matthew Adams, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| 17:48 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski makes the floater from the baseline | 6-8 |
| 17:46 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Larry Schermerhorn in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 17:24 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds's floater is tipped away by Cecil Wilcox | 8-8 |
| 17:23 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez snags the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 17:17 | Long Beach State | Ivan Witkowski denies the turnaround by Dale Bulinski | 8-8 |
| 17:15 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 16:57 | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams is fouled on the floor by Jack Blair - foul #1 on Jack Blair, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, John Roe, Cecil Wilcox, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (PG), James Frey (SG), Robert Minch (SF), John Yamamoto (PF), Stanley Kincade (C) Matthew Adams, Dale Bulinski, George Reynolds, Kris McLeary, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 16:44 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Minch | 8-11 |
| 16:22 | Utah State | The pull-up jumper by Peter Russo is blocked by Robert Minch | 8-11 |
| 16:20 | Long Beach State | James Frey gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 16:01 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-11 |
| 16:00 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Wilbur Elrod | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - George Wall (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Gause (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Russo (fairly fresh) PF - Wilbur Elrod (fairly fresh) C - Clyde Rosas (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Breeden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Frey (fresh) SF - Robert Minch (fairly fresh) PF - John Yamamoto (fairly fresh) C - Stanley Kincade (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Utah State | George Wall misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Yamamoto - foul #1 on John Yamamoto, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF) Peter Russo | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (PG), George Reynolds (SF) Robert Breeden, Stanley Kincade | |
| 15:56 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 15:56 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Minch drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by James Frey | 10-13 |
| 15:32 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Wall | 12-13 |
| 15:29 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore is fouled in the backcourt by George Wall - foul #1 on George Wall, team foul #3 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF) Daniel Gause | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dale Bulinski (SG), Charles Guitierrez (C) George Reynolds, John Yamamoto | |
| 15:19 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 15:18 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 14:57 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas dunks the ball on a nice dish by George Wall and the foul's on Kelly Skidmore - foul #1 on Kelly Skidmore, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG) Justin Carson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Kris McLeary (PF) Kelly Skidmore, Dale Bulinski | |
| 14:57 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas makes the free throw | 15-13 |
| 14:30 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary makes the wide open runner from the right block | 15-15 |
| 14:28 | Utah State | Robert Minch steals the ball from George Wall in the backcourt | 15-15 |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris lays it up and in set up by Robert Minch | 15-17 |
| 14:11 | Utah State | Peter Russo clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-17 |
| 14:09 | Utah State | Peter Russo gets the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 13:56 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Kris McLeary - foul #1 on Kris McLeary, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), John Roe (SG), Jack Blair (C) George Wall, Daniel Gause, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (PG), Dale Bulinski (SG), George Reynolds (SF), John Yamamoto (C) Steven Harris, James Frey, Kris McLeary, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 13:56 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod misses the free throw | 17-17 |
| 13:56 | Long Beach State | John Yamamoto pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 13:40 | Long Beach State | Dale Bulinski comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 17-17 |
| 13:39 | Utah State | Jack Blair grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 13:25 | Utah State | Peter Russo connects on the open shot near the basket | 19-17 |
| 13:14 | Long Beach State | Dale Bulinski is fouled on the floor by John Roe - foul #1 on John Roe, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF) Peter Russo, Wilbur Elrod | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Frey (PF), Stanley Kincade (C) Robert Minch, John Yamamoto | |
| 13:02 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 13:01 | Utah State | The rebound goes to John Roe | 19-17 |
| 12:41 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Breeden - foul #1 on Robert Breeden, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG) John Roe | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (PG), Kris McLeary (PF) Robert Breeden, George Reynolds | |
| 12:41 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 12:41 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 12:41 | Long Beach State | Stanley Kincade grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 12:26 | Long Beach State | James Frey can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 19-17 |
| 12:25 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Kris McLeary | 19-17 |
| 12:12 | Long Beach State | James Frey drills a driving attempt from close range | 19-19 |
| 12:12 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-19 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (SF) Justin Carson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (SG), John Yamamoto (SF), Charles Guitierrez (C) Dale Bulinski, James Frey, Stanley Kincade | |
| 11:49 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner | 22-19 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Gause (tiring) SF - George Wall (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (tiring) 4 pts. C - Jack Blair (tired) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Kelly Skidmore (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Breeden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Yamamoto (fairly fresh) PF - Kris McLeary (tired) 4 pts. C - Charles Guitierrez (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Long Beach State | Larry Schermerhorn is called for the reach on Kelly Skidmore - foul #1 on Larry Schermerhorn, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Daniel Gause, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), James Frey (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Robert Minch (PF) Kelly Skidmore, Robert Breeden, John Yamamoto, Kris McLeary | |
| 11:27 | Long Beach State | James Frey can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-19 |
| 11:25 | Utah State | George Wall pulls down the rebound | 22-19 |
| 11:21 | Utah State | George Wall's pass is intercepted by George Reynolds | 22-19 |
| 11:02 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 11:00 | Long Beach State | Robert Minch tips it but misses | 22-19 |
| 10:59 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Guitierrez | 22-19 |
| 10:41 | Long Beach State | George Wall steals the ball from James Frey | 22-19 |
| 10:29 | Utah State | The jumper by Cecil Wilcox is denied by Robert Minch | 22-19 |
| 10:27 | Long Beach State | Robert Minch grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 10:17 | Long Beach State | Ivan Witkowski denies the turnaround by George Reynolds | 22-19 |
| 10:15 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 10:13 | Utah State | Charles Guitierrez steps in front of the George Wall pass in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 10:02 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Jack Blair (C) George Wall, John Roe, Cecil Wilcox, Ivan Witkowski, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (PG), Dale Bulinski (SG), John Yamamoto (SF), Kris McLeary (PF), Stanley Kincade (C) Steven Harris, James Frey, George Reynolds, Robert Minch, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 09:59 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn is hacked by Kris McLeary in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kris McLeary, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Frey (PF) Kris McLeary | |
| 09:59 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 09:59 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 09:59 | Long Beach State | James Frey gets the rebound | 23-19 |
| 09:39 | Long Beach State | James Frey misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-19 |
| 09:38 | Long Beach State | John Yamamoto can't tip it in | 23-19 |
| 09:37 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 09:25 | Utah State | Jack Blair drills a shot in the lane | 25-19 |
| 09:13 | Long Beach State | James Frey buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Stanley Kincade and the foul's on Wilbur Elrod - foul #1 on Wilbur Elrod, team foul #6 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF) Peter Russo | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG) Robert Breeden | |
| 09:13 | Long Beach State | James Frey makes the free throw | 25-22 |
| 09:04 | Utah State | Daniel Gause is called for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel Gause, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Minch (PF) James Frey | |
| 08:48 | Long Beach State | John Yamamoto comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 08:41 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 25-22 |
| 08:39 | Long Beach State | Stanley Kincade pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 08:35 | Long Beach State | Stanley Kincade loses the dribble to Larry Schermerhorn in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| 08:33 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn lays it up and in | 27-22 |
| 08:20 | Long Beach State | John Yamamoto is hacked by Justin Carson - foul #1 on Justin Carson, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), John Roe (SG), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Daniel Gause, Wilbur Elrod, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (PG), George Reynolds (SF), Charles Guitierrez (C) Matthew Adams, Robert Minch, Stanley Kincade | |
| 08:20 | Long Beach State | John Yamamoto misses the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 08:20 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski gets the rebound | 27-22 |
| 07:51 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Guitierrez | 27-22 |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez snags the defensive board | 27-22 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - George Wall (tiring) 2 pts. SG - John Roe (tired) SF - Justin Carson (tiring) PF - Ivan Witkowski (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clyde Rosas (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Kelly Skidmore (fresh) SG - Dale Bulinski (tired) 1 ast. SF - George Reynolds (very tired) 4 pts. PF - John Yamamoto (tiring) 2 reb. C - Charles Guitierrez (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez misses long on a shot in the paint | 27-22 |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez grabs the offensive board | 27-22 |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 27-22 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Peter Russo (SF), Jack Blair (C) George Wall, Justin Carson, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), Robert Breeden (SG), James Frey (PF) Kelly Skidmore, Dale Bulinski, John Yamamoto | |
| 07:21 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-22 |
| 07:20 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 07:12 | Utah State | Robert Breeden picks off the pass by Peter Russo | 27-22 |
| 06:45 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds travels with the ball | 27-22 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), Wilbur Elrod (PF) John Roe, Ivan Witkowski | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (PG), Robert Minch (SF) Matthew Adams, George Reynolds | |
| 06:28 | Utah State | Charles Guitierrez blocks the short jumper by Peter Russo | 27-22 |
| 06:27 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod grabs the offensive board | 27-22 |
| 06:12 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses long on a floater from the right side | 27-22 |
| 06:11 | Long Beach State | Robert Minch gets the rebound | 27-22 |
| 06:09 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-22 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Peter Russo, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Dale Bulinski (SG), Stanley Kincade (C) Kelly Skidmore, Robert Breeden, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 06:04 | Utah State | Stanley Kincade swats the short shot by Wilbur Elrod | 27-22 |
| 06:03 | Utah State | George Wall snags the offensive board | 27-22 |
| 05:46 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod clanks a floater from the left side | 27-22 |
| 05:45 | Long Beach State | Stanley Kincade grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 05:34 | Long Beach State | Robert Minch hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Dale Bulinski | 27-24 |
| 05:27 | Utah State | Dale Bulinski takes the ball from Daniel Gause in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| 05:17 | Long Beach State | James Frey is called for traveling | 27-24 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Jack Blair (C) Daniel Gause, Cecil Wilcox, Wilbur Elrod, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | George Reynolds (SF), John Yamamoto (PF), Charles Guitierrez (C) Robert Minch, James Frey, Stanley Kincade | |
| 05:12 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-24 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), Robert Breeden (SG) Steven Harris, Dale Bulinski | |
| 04:53 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 27-24 |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 04:28 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Yamamoto | 27-26 |
| 04:13 | Utah State | George Wall is fouled on the floor by Matthew Adams - foul #2 on Matthew Adams, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Peter Russo (SF), Clyde Rosas (C) Justin Carson, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (PG), Dale Bulinski (SG), Robert Minch (SF), James Frey (PF) Matthew Adams, Robert Breeden, George Reynolds, John Yamamoto | |
| 04:13 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:13 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Schermerhorn - foul #2 on Larry Schermerhorn, team foul #9 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski (PF) Larry Schermerhorn | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stanley Kincade (C) Charles Guitierrez | |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:54 | Utah State | Robert Minch picks off the pass by Peter Russo | 29-28 |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Dale Bulinski clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-28 |
| 03:37 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - George Wall (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Roe (very tired) SF - Peter Russo (tired) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Clyde Rosas (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Kelly Skidmore (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Bulinski (tired) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Minch (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - James Frey (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Kincade (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Utah State | Stanley Kincade is called for the reach on Clyde Rosas - foul #1 on Stanley Kincade, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF) George Wall, John Roe, Peter Russo, Ivan Witkowski | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Kris McLeary (PF), Charles Guitierrez (C) Kelly Skidmore, Robert Minch, Stanley Kincade | |
| 03:22 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:22 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 03:02 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez throws it down on a great pass from Steven Harris | 29-30 |
| 02:46 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas's layup is rejected by Charles Guitierrez | 29-30 |
| 02:45 | Long Beach State | James Frey grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | James Frey is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Gause - foul #2 on Daniel Gause, team foul #10 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF), Jack Blair (C) Cecil Wilcox, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), Robert Breeden (SG) Steven Harris, Dale Bulinski | |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | James Frey makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | James Frey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:24 | Utah State | Justin Carson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-32 |
| 02:23 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Charles Guitierrez | 29-32 |
| 02:13 | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 02:11 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary hits the follow up shot | 29-34 |
| 02:00 | Utah State | Matthew Adams is called for the reach on Larry Schermerhorn - foul #3 on Matthew Adams, team foul #10 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF) Daniel Gause, Wilbur Elrod | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), George Reynolds (SF), John Yamamoto (C) Matthew Adams, James Frey, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 02:00 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 02:00 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 01:42 | Utah State | Peter Russo comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by George Reynolds - foul #1 on George Reynolds, team foul #11 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG) Justin Carson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (PG), Dale Bulinski (SG), Stanley Kincade (C) Steven Harris, Robert Breeden, George Reynolds | |
| 01:42 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:42 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:42 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 01:25 | Long Beach State | John Yamamoto lays it in on a nice dish by Kelly Skidmore | 30-36 |
| 01:19 | Utah State | Kelly Skidmore picks off the pass by Larry Schermerhorn in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| 01:06 | Long Beach State | Stanley Kincade misses the wide open turnaround in the paint | 30-36 |
| 01:05 | Utah State | Peter Russo pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 00:50 | Utah State | John Yamamoto steals it from Larry Schermerhorn | 30-36 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Peter Russo steps in front of the Stanley Kincade pass | 30-36 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Peter Russo blows the layup | 30-36 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 00:25 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 30-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), George Wall (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) John Roe, Peter Russo, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Robert Breeden (SG), Robert Minch (SF), Charles Guitierrez (C) Kelly Skidmore, Dale Bulinski, John Yamamoto, Stanley Kincade | |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Cecil Wilcox - foul #2 on Cecil Wilcox, team foul #11 | 30-36 |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Steven Harris is called for the reach on Justin Carson - foul #1 on Steven Harris, team foul #12 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod (PF) Larry Schermerhorn | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Justin Carson makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Justin Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |