| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Norman Tracey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Henry Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Bourque (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Edward Kokocinski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Simpson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Woll (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Tsan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Woodard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll is fouled on the floor by Henry Howell - foul #2 on Henry Howell, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 19:10 | Long Beach State | James Tsan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 19:09 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard grabs the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:59 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Simpson | 30-32 |
| 18:42 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 18:13 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Simpson | 32-34 |
| 17:46 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant is fouled on the floor by Mark Woodard - foul #2 on Mark Woodard, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja (SG), Charles Segura (SF), Steve Batista (PF), Frank Sheets (C) Thomas Bryant, Henry Howell, Charles Bourque, Ronald Elliott | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Sydow (PG), Barry Read (PF), Craig Alcantar (C) Edward Kokocinski, James Tsan, Mark Woodard | |
| 17:32 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Charles Segura | 35-34 |
| 17:16 | Long Beach State | Norman Tracey steps in front of the Barry Read pass | 35-34 |
| 17:12 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja lays it up and in on a nice dish by Norman Tracey | 37-34 |
| 16:55 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Barry Read | 37-37 |
| 16:37 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 16:36 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:20 | Long Beach State | James Simpson drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Woll and the foul's on Frank Sheets - foul #2 on Frank Sheets, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant (SG), Henry Howell (SF), Charles Bourque (PF) Norman Tracey, Clyde Oja, Steve Batista | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), Seymour Charette (C) William Sydow, Craig Alcantar | |
| 16:20 | Long Beach State | James Simpson makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:55 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 37-40 |
| 15:53 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque tips it home | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Charles Segura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Henry Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Bourque (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Sheets (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Edward Kokocinski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Simpson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Woll (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Barry Read (fresh) C - Seymour Charette (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll clanks a jumper from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 15:30 | Long Beach State | James Simpson hits the follow up shot | 39-42 |
| 15:19 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 15:12 | Long Beach State | James Simpson scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Woll | 39-44 |
| 14:52 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant clanks a jump hook in the paint | 39-44 |
| 14:51 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 14:37 | Long Beach State | Barry Read drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by James Simpson | 39-46 |
| 14:17 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 14:16 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 13:54 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-46 |
| 13:53 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 13:45 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 13:27 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll clanks a turnaround near the basket | 41-46 |
| 13:26 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 13:20 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 13:15 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Kokocinski | 43-49 |
| 13:08 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Charles Bourque | 45-49 |
| 12:58 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 12:40 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey (PG), Clyde Oja (SG), Steve Batista (SF), James Torre (PF), Ronald Elliott (C) Charles Segura, Thomas Bryant, Henry Howell, Charles Bourque, Frank Sheets | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Sydow (PG), Jerry Cunningham (SG), James Tsan (PF), Mark Woodard (C) Edward Kokocinski, James Simpson, Barry Read, Seymour Charette | |
| 12:19 | Long Beach State | James Tsan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Sydow | 45-55 |
| 11:54 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Sydow - foul #2 on William Sydow, team foul #2 | 45-55 |
| 11:54 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 11:54 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to James Tsan | 46-55 |
| 11:52 | Long Beach State | Norman Tracey is called for the reach on William Sydow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Tracey, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Norman Tracey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Oja (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Batista (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Torre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - William Sydow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Cunningham (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Woll (tiring) 19 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Tsan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Woodard (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Long Beach State | William Sydow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 11:37 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Ronald Elliott | 46-55 |
| 11:25 | Cal State Northridge | Steve Batista lays it in | 48-55 |
| 11:05 | Long Beach State | William Sydow hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 11:04 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 10:48 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 10:46 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Mark Woodard | 48-55 |
| 10:33 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Sydow | 48-58 |
| 10:28 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja's pass is intercepted by James Tsan in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| 10:19 | Long Beach State | William Sydow connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Tsan | 48-61 |
| 09:58 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey clanks a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Mark Woodard - foul #3 on Mark Woodard, team foul #3 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant (SG), Henry Howell (SF) Clyde Oja, Steve Batista | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), James Simpson (SG), Jason Myers (PF), Craig Alcantar (C) William Sydow, Joseph Woll, James Tsan, Mark Woodard | |
| 09:58 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 09:58 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 09:58 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 3rd free throw | 50-61 |
| 09:46 | Long Beach State | Henry Howell steps in front of the James Simpson pass | 50-61 |
| 09:19 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant is called for a backcourt violation | 50-61 |
| 08:59 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham can't connect on a floater from the right side | 50-61 |
| 08:58 | Long Beach State | James Simpson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 08:41 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham buries a driving attempt from the right block | 50-63 |
| 08:26 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Elliott | 53-63 |
| 08:00 | Long Beach State | Jason Myers clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-63 |
| 07:59 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 07:57 | Cal State Northridge | James Simpson is called for the reach on Henry Howell in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Simpson, team foul #4 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja (PG), Steve Batista (SF), Charles Bourque (PF), Frank Sheets (C) Norman Tracey, Henry Howell, James Torre, Ronald Elliott | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Read (SF), James Tsan (PF), Seymour Charette (C) Jerry Cunningham, Jason Myers, Craig Alcantar | |
| 07:39 | Cal State Northridge | Steve Batista misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 07:38 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette grabs the board | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Clyde Oja (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Bryant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Steve Batista (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Bourque (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Sheets (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Edward Kokocinski (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Simpson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Barry Read (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Tsan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Seymour Charette (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Long Beach State | James Simpson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 07:13 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 07:03 | Cal State Northridge | Steve Batista connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Clyde Oja | 56-63 |
| 06:50 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Clyde Oja - foul #2 on Clyde Oja, team foul #4 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey (PG), Charles Segura (SG), Henry Howell (SF), James Torre (PF) Clyde Oja, Thomas Bryant, Steve Batista, Frank Sheets | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll (SF), Mark Woodard (C) James Simpson, Seymour Charette | |
| 06:50 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:50 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:50 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:35 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Howell | 58-64 |
| 06:30 | Long Beach State | Barry Read misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 06:28 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Henry Howell | 58-64 |
| 06:06 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Torre | 61-64 |
| 05:53 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Edward Kokocinski | 61-67 |
| 05:51 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey is hacked by Barry Read in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Read, team foul #5 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja (SG), Steve Batista (PF) Norman Tracey, James Torre | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Sydow (PG), Jerry Cunningham (SG), Craig Alcantar (PF) Edward Kokocinski, Barry Read, James Tsan | |
| 05:41 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Woodard is called for the reach on Charles Bourque - foul #4 on Mark Woodard, team foul #6 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets (C) Charles Bourque | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 05:27 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 05:26 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell tips it back up and in | 63-67 |
| 05:04 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 05:03 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham snags the offensive board | 63-67 |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll is called for traveling | 63-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey (PG), Thomas Bryant (SG), Charles Bourque (PF), Ronald Elliott (C) Charles Segura, Clyde Oja, Steve Batista, Frank Sheets | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Simpson (SG), Barry Read (SF), Jason Myers (PF), Seymour Charette (C) Jerry Cunningham, Joseph Woll, Craig Alcantar, Mark Woodard | |
| 04:17 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG) William Sydow | |
| 03:58 | Long Beach State | Barry Read is denied on a dunk by Charles Bourque | 63-67 |
| 03:56 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Ronald Elliott | 63-67 |
| 03:45 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Howell | 65-67 |
| 03:33 | Long Beach State | James Simpson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 03:32 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Norman Tracey | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Norman Tracey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Henry Howell (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Bourque (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Ronald Elliott (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Edward Kokocinski (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Simpson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Barry Read (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Myers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Seymour Charette (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Ronald Elliott and the foul's on Jason Myers - foul #1 on Jason Myers, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja (SG), Steve Batista (SF), Frank Sheets (C) Thomas Bryant, Henry Howell, Ronald Elliott | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham (PG), Joseph Woll (SF), James Tsan (PF) Edward Kokocinski, Barry Read, Jason Myers | |
| 03:16 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque makes the free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:02 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 03:00 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 02:48 | Long Beach State | Steve Batista takes the ball from Joseph Woll | 68-67 |
| 02:29 | Cal State Northridge | Steve Batista misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-67 |
| 02:27 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 02:21 | Long Beach State | James Tsan hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from James Simpson | 68-69 |
| 02:21 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura (PG), James Torre (PF) Norman Tracey, Charles Bourque | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Sydow (PG), Barry Read (SG), Mark Woodard (C) Jerry Cunningham, James Simpson, Seymour Charette | |
| 01:59 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Torre | 71-69 |
| 01:47 | Long Beach State | William Sydow knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Tsan | 71-71 |
| 01:47 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey (PG), Thomas Bryant (SG), Henry Howell (SF), Ronald Elliott (C) Charles Segura, Clyde Oja, Steve Batista, Frank Sheets | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), James Simpson (SG) William Sydow, Barry Read | |
| 01:23 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Torre | 73-71 |
| 01:20 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| 00:59 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski travels in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Woll - foul #1 on Joseph Woll, team foul #8 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura (SF) Henry Howell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski is hacked by Norman Tracey - foul #3 on Norman Tracey, team foul #5 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Henry Howell (SF) Charles Segura | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-71 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | James Simpson grabs the offensive board | 77-71 |
| 00:18 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll is hacked by James Torre - foul #4 on James Torre, team foul #6 | 77-71 |
| 00:15 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-71 |
| 00:13 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre pulls down the rebound | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Kokocinski - foul #2 on Edward Kokocinski, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Segura (SF) Henry Howell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:12 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:12 | Cal State Northridge | James Torre makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Kokocinski | 79-74 |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott is hacked by Edward Kokocinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Kokocinski, team foul #10 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steve Batista (PF) James Torre | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Charles Segura steals the ball from James Tsan | 81-74 |