| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Nevers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Waclawski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. SF - Marvin Bailey (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Anthony Coll (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Curtis Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Tsang (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Robards (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Merrill Bell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang inbounds the ball | 49-37 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell comes up short on the floater from the left side | 49-37 |
| 19:48 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| 19:32 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Marvin Bailey | 51-37 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-37 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang tips it back up and in | 51-39 |
| 19:12 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Jack Buscher (SG), Timothy Caba (C) John Nevers, Paul Waclawski, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG), John Mathias (C) Curtis Moore, Merrill Bell | |
| 19:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 19:00 | UC Riverside | Thomas Tsang steals it from Anthony Coll | 51-39 |
| 18:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Evan Campbell steps in front of the Jonathan Hill pass in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 18:46 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 18:44 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell can't tip it in | 51-39 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Buscher - foul #3 on Jack Buscher, team foul #1 | 51-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski (SG), Nicholas Bertram (C) Jack Buscher, Anthony Coll | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG), Stacey Hastings (SF), Aaron Terry (C) Jonathan Hill, Thomas Tsang, Edward Robards | |
| 18:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier is fouled on the floor by Marvin Bailey - foul #3 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (PG), Anthony Coll (PF) Evan Campbell, Marvin Bailey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Thomas Tsang (SF) Mitchel Hamm, John Mathias | |
| 18:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 18:06 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Timothy Caba | 51-39 |
| 17:50 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba is hacked by Thomas Tsang - foul #3 on Thomas Tsang, team foul #1 | 51-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Michael Harris (C) Steven Pickerel, Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Mitchel Hamm (SF), Edward Robards (PF), Merrill Bell (C) Frederic Grier, Thomas Tsang, Stacey Hastings, Aaron Terry | |
| 17:31 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Michael Harris and he's hacked by Curtis Moore - foul #2 on Curtis Moore, team foul #2 | 53-39 |
| 17:31 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski makes the free throw | 54-39 |
| 17:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Edward Robards steals the ball from Michael Harris | 54-42 |
| 16:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Nevers takes the ball from Merrill Bell | 54-42 |
| 16:36 | UC Riverside | John Nevers lays it up and in | 56-42 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 16:20 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 15:57 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mitchel Hamm - foul #2 on Mitchel Hamm, team foul #3 | 56-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), John Miller (SG), Marvin Bailey (SF), John McKee (PF) John Nevers, Paul Waclawski, Timothy Caba, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn (PG), Frederic Grier (SG), Stacey Hastings (SF), John Mathias (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Jonathan Hill, Curtis Moore, Mitchel Hamm, Edward Robards, Merrill Bell | |
| 15:57 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 15:57 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Evan Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Bailey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - John McKee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Coll (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Larry Mendelsohn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Frederic Grier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stacey Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mathias (fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 58-42 |
| 15:44 | UC Riverside | John McKee snags the defensive board | 58-42 |
| 15:42 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by John Mathias - foul #1 on John Mathias, team foul #4 | 58-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Harris (C) Anthony Coll | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 15:27 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-42 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings's pass is intercepted by Michael Harris | 61-42 |
| 15:04 | UC Riverside | Stacey Hastings is called for the reach on Marvin Bailey - foul #2 on Stacey Hastings, team foul #5 | 61-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher (PG), Nicholas Bertram (C) Evan Campbell, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Edward Robards (PF) Frederic Grier, Stacey Hastings, Aaron Terry | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:47 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-42 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias gets the rebound | 61-42 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jonathan Hill and he's hacked by Marvin Bailey - foul #4 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #3 | 61-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski (SF) Marvin Bailey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG), Merrill Bell (C) Larry Mendelsohn, John Mathias | |
| 14:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang makes the free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:37 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher travels in the backcourt | 61-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Harris (C) Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Merrill Bell | 61-47 |
| 13:58 | UC Riverside | Mitchel Hamm steals the ball from John McKee in the backcourt | 61-47 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mitchel Hamm | 61-49 |
| 13:35 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses the easy layup | 61-49 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill scores on a jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Jack Buscher - foul #4 on Jack Buscher, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Anthony Coll (SF), Timothy Caba (C) Jack Buscher, Paul Waclawski, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG), John Mathias (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Edward Robards, Merrill Bell | |
| 13:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the free throw | 61-52 |
| 13:08 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG) Jonathan Hill | |
| 12:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Mathias | 61-55 |
| 12:23 | UC Riverside | John McKee is alone and drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-55 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 12:08 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 12:03 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell blows the layup | 63-55 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 11:48 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Paul Waclawski (SF), Nicholas Bertram (C) Evan Campbell, Anthony Coll, Timothy Caba | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), Stacey Hastings (PF) Frederic Grier, Thomas Tsang, John Mathias | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Nevers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Miller (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Waclawski (tiring) 10 pts. 4 stl. PF - John McKee (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Bertram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Curtis Moore (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Mendelsohn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stacey Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | UC Riverside | John Miller misses the shot from the left side | 63-58 |
| 11:28 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram tips it back up and in | 65-58 |
| 11:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by John McKee - foul #4 on John McKee, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll (PF) John McKee | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG), Merrill Bell (C) Curtis Moore, Aaron Terry | |
| 11:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 11:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 11:04 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram is hacked by Merrill Bell - foul #2 on Merrill Bell, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba (C) Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards (PF) Stacey Hastings | |
| 10:45 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (PG) John Nevers | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang (SF) Jonathan Hill | |
| 10:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Waclawski is called for the reach on Thomas Tsang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Waclawski, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Harris (C) Anthony Coll | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 10:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Harris - foul #1 on Michael Harris, team foul #7 | 65-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll (PF) Timothy Caba | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Merrill Bell | |
| 10:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 10:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 10:19 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Michael Harris | 65-61 |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | The jumper by John Miller is denied by Edward Robards | 65-61 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | The jump hook by Larry Mendelsohn is blocked by Paul Waclawski | 65-61 |
| 09:53 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 09:31 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Pickerel | 67-61 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill is hacked by Paul Waclawski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Waclawski, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Timothy Caba (SF), Nicholas Bertram (C) Steven Pickerel, Paul Waclawski, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG), Stacey Hastings (PF), John Mathias (C) Larry Mendelsohn, Edward Robards, Aaron Terry | |
| 09:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 09:10 | UC Riverside | John Miller double dribbles | 67-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG) Evan Campbell | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG) Jonathan Hill | |
| 08:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Frederic Grier | 67-65 |
| 08:35 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba makes the runner from the left block | 69-65 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Miller steps in front of the Frederic Grier pass in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 08:18 | UC Riverside | John Miller is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang is hacked by Nicholas Bertram - foul #1 on Nicholas Bertram, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Michael Harris (C) John Nevers, Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Mitchel Hamm (SG), Edward Robards (PF), Merrill Bell (C) Frederic Grier, Curtis Moore, Stacey Hastings, John Mathias | |
| 08:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 08:13 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Michael Harris | 71-65 |
| 07:56 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Merrill Bell - foul #3 on Merrill Bell, team foul #7 | 71-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher (SG), Marvin Bailey (SF), John McKee (PF) John Miller, Timothy Caba, Anthony Coll | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn (SF) Thomas Tsang | |
| 07:56 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 07:56 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Bailey - foul #5 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski (SF) Marvin Bailey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 07:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 07:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Evan Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jack Buscher (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Paul Waclawski (tired) 10 pts. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - John McKee (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Harris (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mitchel Hamm (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Mendelsohn (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edward Robards (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Merrill Bell (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Evan Campbell | 75-67 |
| 07:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Merrill Bell | 75-69 |
| 07:11 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Hill steals it from Evan Campbell in the backcourt | 75-69 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill lays it up and in | 75-71 |
| 06:58 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-71 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Larry Mendelsohn | 75-71 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Timothy Caba (C) Evan Campbell, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (PG), Aaron Terry (C) Jonathan Hill, Merrill Bell | |
| 06:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Aaron Terry | 75-74 |
| 06:24 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 06:22 | UC Riverside | John McKee tips it back up and in | 77-74 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jack Buscher is called for the reach on Frederic Grier - foul #5 on Jack Buscher, team foul #11 | 77-74 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (PG), John Miller (SG), Nicholas Bertram (C) John Nevers, Jack Buscher, Paul Waclawski | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Stacey Hastings (PF) Mitchel Hamm, Larry Mendelsohn, Edward Robards | |
| 06:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 05:58 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba is fouled on the floor by Thomas Tsang - foul #4 on Thomas Tsang, team foul #8 | 77-76 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll (SF) Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG) Frederic Grier | |
| 05:58 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 05:58 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Aaron Terry | 78-76 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore loses the dribble to Anthony Coll in the backcourt | 78-76 |
| 05:40 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel misses badly on a shot from the left block | 78-76 |
| 05:39 | UC Riverside | John McKee snags the offensive board | 78-76 |
| 05:26 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll is fouled on the floor by Aaron Terry - foul #2 on Aaron Terry, team foul #9 | 78-76 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Paul Waclawski (SF), Michael Harris (C) Steven Pickerel, John Miller, Timothy Caba | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (PG), John Mathias (PF), Merrill Bell (C) Jonathan Hill, Stacey Hastings, Aaron Terry | |
| 05:26 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 05:26 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 80-76 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias snags the offensive board | 80-76 |
| 04:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Curtis Moore | 80-78 |
| 04:48 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Miller (SG), Nicholas Bertram (C) Anthony Coll, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Frederic Grier (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), Edward Robards (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Curtis Moore, Thomas Tsang, John Mathias, Merrill Bell | |
| 04:45 | UC Riverside | John McKee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-78 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn gets the rebound | 80-78 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Nevers is called for the reach on Jonathan Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Nevers, team foul #12 | 80-78 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 04:35 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 82-80 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Mendelsohn | 82-83 |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram is hacked by Aaron Terry - foul #3 on Aaron Terry, team foul #10 | 82-83 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Anthony Coll (SG), Timothy Caba (SF) John Nevers, John Miller, Paul Waclawski | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Stacey Hastings (PF), Merrill Bell (C) Frederic Grier, Larry Mendelsohn, Edward Robards, Aaron Terry | |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 84-83 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-83 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Evan Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Coll (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. SF - Timothy Caba (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - John McKee (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Nicholas Bertram (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Mitchel Hamm (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Tsang (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Stacey Hastings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Merrill Bell (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-83 |
| 03:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell tips it in | 84-85 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram is hacked by Merrill Bell - foul #4 on Merrill Bell, team foul #11 | 84-85 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (PG) Evan Campbell | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Edward Robards (PF), John Mathias (C) Jonathan Hill, Stacey Hastings, Merrill Bell | |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 86-85 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang grabs the offensive board | 86-85 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Caba - foul #3 on Timothy Caba, team foul #13 | 86-85 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Miller (SG), Michael Harris (C) Anthony Coll, Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 02:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang misses the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang makes the 2nd free throw | 86-86 |
| 02:48 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-86 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG) Steven Pickerel | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (PG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Thomas Tsang, John Mathias | |
| 02:35 | UC Riverside | John Miller clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Curtis Moore - foul #3 on Curtis Moore, team foul #12 | 86-86 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Paul Waclawski (SF) Evan Campbell, John McKee | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 02:35 | UC Riverside | John Miller makes the 1st free throw | 87-86 |
| 02:35 | UC Riverside | John Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 02:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frederic Grier, team foul #13 | 88-86 |
| 02:15 | UC Riverside | John Miller buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Nevers | 90-86 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on John Miller - foul #4 on John Miller, team foul #14 | 90-86 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John McKee (PF) Timothy Caba | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Merrill Bell (C) Frederic Grier, Larry Mendelsohn, Aaron Terry | |
| 01:55 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 90-86 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore makes the 1st free throw | 90-87 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards grabs the offensive board | 90-87 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Edward Robards and he's fouled by John Miller - foul #5 on John Miller, team foul #15 | 90-89 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll (SF) John Miller | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 01:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell misses the free throw | 90-89 |
| 01:43 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll grabs the defensive rebound | 90-89 |
| 01:25 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Hill denies the turnaround by John McKee | 90-89 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang pulls down the rebound | 90-89 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill drills a floater from the left side set up by Merrill Bell | 90-91 |
| 01:19 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 90-91 |
| 01:01 | UC Riverside | Merrill Bell swats the shot by Paul Waclawski | 90-91 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Edward Robards | 90-91 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 90-91 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 90-91 |
| 00:30 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris pulls down the rebound | 90-91 |
| 00:11 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski's pass is intercepted by Thomas Tsang | 90-91 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 90-91 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Nevers is called for the reach on Edward Robards in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Nevers, team foul #16 | 90-91 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards misses the 1st free throw | 90-91 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the 2nd free throw | 90-92 |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll is hacked by Thomas Tsang in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Tsang, team foul #14 | 90-92 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn (SF) Thomas Tsang | |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll makes the 1st free throw | 91-92 |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll makes the 2nd free throw | 92-92 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side | 92-94 |