| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Roe (fresh) SF - Cecil Wilcox (fresh) PF - Ivan Witkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Blair (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joshua Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alonzo Town (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 19:44 | Utah State | Jack Blair snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 19:40 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 19:38 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Roe - foul #2 on John Roe, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:13 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Mark Johnson, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano (SG) Mark Johnson | |
| 19:05 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 33-36 |
| 19:03 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:51 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | Joshua Anderson is called for the reach on Ivan Witkowski - foul #3 on Joshua Anderson, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF) Cecil Wilcox | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick (SG) Joshua Anderson | |
| 18:30 | Utah State | Jack Blair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 18:26 | Cal State Northridge | John Roe is called for the reach on John Kirkpatrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Roe, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG) John Roe | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 18:14 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town hits a driving attempt from the left block | 33-41 |
| 17:52 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 17:50 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Gause is called for the reach on Alonzo Town in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Gause, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund (PF), Kenneth Cheever (C) Lawrence Erdman, Ricky Sweeney | |
| 17:29 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 36-41 |
| 17:28 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 17:07 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod loses the dribble to Kenneth Cheever | 36-41 |
| 16:51 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever's pass is intercepted by Peter Russo | 36-41 |
| 16:40 | Utah State | John Kirkpatrick takes the ball from Daniel Gause | 36-41 |
| 16:36 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Gause - foul #3 on Daniel Gause, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Cecil Wilcox (SF) Daniel Gause, Peter Russo | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (PG), Jeff Carbajal (SG) Gerald Castano, John Kirkpatrick | |
| 16:24 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 36-41 |
| 16:23 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Clyde Rosas | 36-41 |
| 16:02 | Utah State | George Wall scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Clyde Rosas | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Wall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fresh) PF - Wilbur Elrod (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Clyde Rosas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lowell Zaman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Carbajal (fresh) SF - Alonzo Town (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Soderlund (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Cheever (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alonzo Town | 38-44 |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod misses short on a runner in the paint | 38-44 |
| 15:33 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn tips it home | 40-44 |
| 15:31 | Cal State Northridge | George Wall is called for the reach on Kenneth Cheever in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Wall, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Jack Blair (C) George Wall, Cecil Wilcox, Wilbur Elrod, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson (PG), Mark Johnson (SG), John Kirkpatrick (SF), Lawrence Erdman (PF), Ricky Sweeney (C) Lowell Zaman, Jeff Carbajal, Alonzo Town, Richard Soderlund, Kenneth Cheever | |
| 15:20 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Schermerhorn - foul #3 on Larry Schermerhorn, team foul #6 | 40-44 |
| 15:20 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:20 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:20 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Sweeney | 40-45 |
| 14:57 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney misses short on an open jump hook in the paint | 40-45 |
| 14:56 | Utah State | The rebound goes to John Roe | 40-45 |
| 14:44 | Utah State | John Roe clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 14:43 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 14:38 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Schermerhorn picks off the pass by Mark Johnson in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| 14:33 | Utah State | Joshua Anderson picks off the pass by Justin Carson | 40-45 |
| 14:30 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson dunks the ball | 40-47 |
| 14:08 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski knocks in the jumper in the lane | 42-47 |
| 13:45 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney buries a floater from the right block set up by John Kirkpatrick and he's hacked by John Roe - foul #4 on John Roe, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Peter Russo (SF) Larry Schermerhorn, John Roe, Justin Carson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano (PG), Alonzo Town (SF), Richard Soderlund (PF) Joshua Anderson, John Kirkpatrick, Lawrence Erdman | |
| 13:45 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:31 | Utah State | Ricky Sweeney steps in front of the George Wall pass | 42-50 |
| 13:23 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Gause steals it from Ricky Sweeney | 42-50 |
| 13:01 | Utah State | Jack Blair's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Soderlund | 42-50 |
| 12:59 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 12:55 | Cal State Northridge | Ivan Witkowski steps in front of the Ricky Sweeney pass | 42-50 |
| 12:31 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 12:29 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 12:25 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-50 |
| 12:24 | Utah State | Jack Blair pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 12:09 | Utah State | Peter Russo clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-50 |
| 12:07 | Utah State | Peter Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 11:56 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by George Wall | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - George Wall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Gause (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Peter Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Blair (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Gerald Castano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alonzo Town (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Soderlund (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ricky Sweeney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | Cal State Northridge | George Wall is called for the reach on Gerald Castano - foul #2 on George Wall, team foul #8 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Justin Carson (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) George Wall, Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson (PG), John Kirkpatrick (SF), Lawrence Erdman (PF), Kenneth Cheever (C) Mark Johnson, Alonzo Town, Richard Soderlund, Ricky Sweeney | |
| 11:34 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:34 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:34 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 11:13 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-51 |
| 11:11 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:54 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Gerald Castano and the foul's on Wilbur Elrod - foul #3 on Wilbur Elrod, team foul #9 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town (SF) Gerald Castano | |
| 10:54 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:32 | Utah State | Justin Carson connects on the floater from the left side | 46-54 |
| 10:24 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-54 |
| 10:23 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever grabs the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 10:12 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick buries a floater in the paint | 46-56 |
| 09:54 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-56 |
| 09:53 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod hits the follow up shot | 48-56 |
| 09:36 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 48-56 |
| 09:34 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 09:16 | Utah State | Justin Carson is hacked by Alonzo Town - foul #2 on Alonzo Town, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Jack Blair (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Justin Carson, Wilbur Elrod, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (PG), Mark Johnson (SG), Gerald Castano (SF), Richard Soderlund (PF), Ricky Sweeney (C) Joshua Anderson, John Kirkpatrick, Alonzo Town, Lawrence Erdman, Kenneth Cheever | |
| 09:07 | Utah State | Jack Blair misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Ricky Sweeney - foul #2 on Ricky Sweeney, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| 09:07 | Utah State | Jack Blair misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:07 | Utah State | Jack Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:45 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 08:43 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney grabs the offensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 08:22 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund can't connect on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Ivan Witkowski - foul #2 on Ivan Witkowski, team foul #10 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF) Cecil Wilcox | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town (SF) Ricky Sweeney | |
| 08:22 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 08:22 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 07:53 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the lay-in but the foul's on Alonzo Town - foul #3 on Alonzo Town, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG) Daniel Gause | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney (C) Gerald Castano | |
| 07:53 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:53 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - George Wall (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Roe (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Blair (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lowell Zaman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alonzo Town (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Soderlund (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ricky Sweeney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Peter Russo snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 07:28 | Utah State | Peter Russo hits a floater from the right wing set up by John Roe | 53-58 |
| 07:25 | Cal State Northridge | George Wall is called for the reach on Lowell Zaman in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Wall, team foul #11 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG) George Wall | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman (PF), John Kirkpatrick (C) Richard Soderlund, Ricky Sweeney | |
| 07:25 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:25 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:07 | Utah State | Jack Blair misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-60 |
| 07:05 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Alonzo Town | 53-60 |
| 06:52 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 06:50 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:38 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Russo steals the ball from John Kirkpatrick | 53-60 |
| 06:16 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski blows the layup | 53-60 |
| 06:15 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 05:55 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Johnson and he's hacked by Jack Blair - foul #1 on Jack Blair, team foul #12 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, John Roe, Peter Russo, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson (PG), Gerald Castano (SF), Richard Soderlund (PF), Kenneth Cheever (C) Lowell Zaman, Mark Johnson, Alonzo Town, Lawrence Erdman | |
| 05:55 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick makes the free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Soderlund - foul #2 on Richard Soderlund, team foul #6 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal (SG), Ricky Sweeney (C) John Kirkpatrick, Kenneth Cheever | |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:18 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-63 |
| 05:16 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Sweeney | 55-63 |
| 04:57 | Cal State Northridge | George Wall takes the ball from Gerald Castano | 55-63 |
| 04:54 | Utah State | George Wall lays it up and in | 57-63 |
| 04:52 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF) Daniel Gause, Justin Carson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town (SF) Jeff Carbajal | |
| 04:31 | Utah State | John Roe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 04:30 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:26 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Rosas - foul #1 on Clyde Rosas, team foul #13 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Jack Blair (C) George Wall, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson (SG) Joshua Anderson | |
| 04:26 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:26 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Jack Blair misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 57-65 |
| 04:12 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox can't tip it in | 57-65 |
| 04:10 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Jack Blair misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-65 |
| 04:02 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson snags the defensive board | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:56 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 57-65 |
| 03:55 | Cal State Northridge | Alonzo Town tips it in | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Roe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fairly fresh) PF - Wilbur Elrod (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jack Blair (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Gerald Castano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alonzo Town (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Soderlund (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Ricky Sweeney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:32 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-67 |
| 03:30 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Ricky Sweeney | 57-67 |
| 03:28 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) John Roe, Wilbur Elrod, Jack Blair | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (PG), Lawrence Erdman (PF), Kenneth Cheever (C) Gerald Castano, Richard Soderlund, Ricky Sweeney | |
| 03:11 | Utah State | Lowell Zaman picks off the pass by Daniel Gause | 57-67 |
| 02:48 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Johnson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 02:46 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever hits the follow up shot | 57-69 |
| 02:38 | Utah State | Lawrence Erdman picks off the pass by Cecil Wilcox | 57-69 |
| 02:38 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), Peter Russo (SF), George Wall (PF) Daniel Gause, Cecil Wilcox, Ivan Witkowski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson (PG), Ricky Sweeney (C) Lowell Zaman, Kenneth Cheever | |
| 02:33 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Russo is called for the reach on Joshua Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Russo, team foul #14 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano (SG), John Kirkpatrick (SF), Richard Soderlund (PF), Kenneth Cheever (C) Mark Johnson, Alonzo Town, Lawrence Erdman, Ricky Sweeney | |
| 02:33 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:33 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:23 | Utah State | John Roe hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-71 |
| 02:01 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick can't connect on an uncontested jumper near the basket | 59-71 |
| 01:59 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson tips it home | 59-73 |
| 01:39 | Utah State | George Wall is denied on a layup by Kenneth Cheever | 59-73 |
| 01:37 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano gets the rebound | 59-73 |
| 01:21 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund can't connect on a floater from close range | 59-73 |
| 01:19 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Castano grabs the offensive rebound | 59-73 |
| 00:56 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-73 |
| Subs | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Jack Blair (C) Peter Russo, George Wall, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (PG) Joshua Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn scores on a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Lowell Zaman - foul #2 on Lowell Zaman, team foul #7 | 61-73 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:49 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Cal State Northridge | John Kirkpatrick's layup is rejected by Ivan Witkowski | 61-73 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Roe | 63-73 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman runs out the clock | 63-73 |