| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Werner Bou (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Quinton Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marco Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cliff Wasson (fresh) C - James McDanial (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jake Elie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Utah State | Quinton Jones loses the dribble to Adam Perkins in the backcourt | 36-27 |
| 19:57 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins banks in the layup | 36-29 |
| 19:41 | Utah State | Werner Bou misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 19:40 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:26 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 19:19 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins is whistled for a carry | 36-32 |
| 19:04 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 19:03 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill tips it home | 36-34 |
| 18:46 | Utah State | Jake Elie blocks the short jumper by Cliff Wasson | 36-34 |
| 18:44 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:24 | UC Riverside | Quinton Jones steals it from Dennis Kates | 36-34 |
| 18:20 | Utah State | Quinton Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Perkins - foul #2 on Adam Perkins, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Lewis (PG), Robert Loewenstein (SG), Edward Mascarenas (SF), Jeremy Lyman (PF), Anthony Byrd (C) Werner Bou, Quinton Jones, Marco Wiggins, Cliff Wasson, James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), Jacob Pugh (SG), Robert Weintraub (SF), David Crowley (PF), Tommy Pritts (C) Dennis Kates, Adam Perkins, Jake Elie, Fred Terrill, Gary Taylor | |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Lyman | 36-34 |
| 17:56 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-34 |
| 17:55 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 17:52 | UC Riverside | Anthony Byrd steals the ball from Lee Brown in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 17:34 | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Friley (PF) Tommy Pritts | |
| 17:13 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 17:12 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:51 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman loses the dribble to Robert Weintraub | 36-34 |
| 16:44 | UC Riverside | Robert Loewenstein is called for the reach on Robert Weintraub in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Loewenstein, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Quinton Jones (SG), Marco Wiggins (SF), Matthew Banks (PF), James McDanial (C) Daniel Lewis, Robert Loewenstein, Edward Mascarenas, Jeremy Lyman, Anthony Byrd | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Albert Benson (SG), Jake Elie (SF), Fred Terrill (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Lee Brown, Jacob Pugh, Robert Weintraub, John Friley, David Crowley | |
| 16:22 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie is open and lays it up and in | 36-36 |
| 16:01 | Utah State | Matthew Banks steps out of bounds on the baseline | 36-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Cliff Wasson (PF) Marco Wiggins | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins (SG), Tommy Pritts (C) Jake Elie, Gary Taylor | |
| 15:58 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alva Hazinski (PG) Werner Bou | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jake Elie (SF) Albert Benson | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alva Hazinski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Quinton Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Banks (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Cliff Wasson (fresh) C - James McDanial (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jake Elie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Pritts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Utah State | James McDanial is hacked by Tommy Pritts - foul #1 on Tommy Pritts, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Friley (PF) Fred Terrill | |
| 15:42 | Utah State | John Friley steals it from Quinton Jones | 36-36 |
| 15:39 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Banks - foul #2 on Matthew Banks, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein (SG), Marco Wiggins (SF) Quinton Jones, Matthew Banks | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 15:25 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman (C) James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), Gary Taylor (C) Dennis Kates, Tommy Pritts | |
| 15:03 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 14:39 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown is hacked by Alva Hazinski - foul #4 on Alva Hazinski, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Quinton Jones (SG), Matthew Banks (SF) Alva Hazinski, Robert Loewenstein, Marco Wiggins | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Jacob Pugh (SG), Albert Benson (SF), Fred Terrill (PF), Robert Weintraub (C) Lee Brown, Adam Perkins, Jake Elie, John Friley, Gary Taylor | |
| 14:20 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 14:19 | Utah State | Werner Bou grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Fred Terrill - foul #2 on Fred Terrill, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas (SF) Cliff Wasson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Crowley (PF), Tommy Pritts (C) Fred Terrill, Robert Weintraub | |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:13 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 13:58 | UC Riverside | David Crowley drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jacob Pugh | 39-38 |
| 13:54 | Utah State | Werner Bou's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | Cliff Wasson (PF), James McDanial (C) Matthew Banks, Jeremy Lyman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins (SG), Jake Elie (SF) Jacob Pugh, Albert Benson | |
| 13:41 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 13:40 | Utah State | James McDanial gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 13:33 | Utah State | Werner Bou hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by David Crowley - foul #1 on David Crowley, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein (SG), Anthony Byrd (PF) Quinton Jones, Cliff Wasson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (SG), Fred Terrill (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Adam Perkins, David Crowley, Tommy Pritts | |
| 13:33 | Utah State | Werner Bou makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:33 | Utah State | Werner Bou makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie knocks in the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Anthony Byrd - foul #2 on Anthony Byrd, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Lewis (PG), Marco Wiggins (SF) Werner Bou, Edward Mascarenas | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:18 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Anthony Byrd | 41-40 |
| 13:05 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 13:04 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:59 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown makes the 3 from straight away | 41-43 |
| 12:57 | Utah State | Dennis Kates picks off the pass by Marco Wiggins in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 12:52 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown connects on the floater from the right side set up by Jake Elie | 41-45 |
| 12:26 | Utah State | Daniel Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-45 |
| 12:24 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:03 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-45 |
| 12:01 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 11:48 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie connects on the open jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Kates | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Daniel Lewis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Loewenstein (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marco Wiggins (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Byrd (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James McDanial (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Lee Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jake Elie (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Taylor (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Quinton Jones (SG), Matthew Banks (SF), Cliff Wasson (PF), Jeremy Lyman (C) Daniel Lewis, Robert Loewenstein, Marco Wiggins, Anthony Byrd, James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh (PG), Albert Benson (SG), Robert Weintraub (SF), David Crowley (PF), Tommy Pritts (C) Dennis Kates, Lee Brown, Jake Elie, Fred Terrill, Gary Taylor | |
| 11:28 | UC Riverside | Jeremy Lyman picks off the pass by Tommy Pritts | 41-47 |
| 11:16 | Utah State | Matthew Banks scores on a 3 from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 11:02 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jeremy Lyman - foul #2 on Jeremy Lyman, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas (SF) Cliff Wasson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins (SG) Albert Benson | |
| 11:02 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 11:02 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:42 | Utah State | Werner Bou can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 10:40 | Utah State | Quinton Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 10:24 | Utah State | Quinton Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Perkins - foul #3 on Adam Perkins, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Cliff Wasson (PF) Matthew Banks | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), John Friley (PF) David Crowley, Tommy Pritts | |
| 10:24 | Utah State | Quinton Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:24 | Utah State | Quinton Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:24 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman grabs the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:19 | Utah State | Quinton Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 10:17 | UC Riverside | Werner Bou steps in front of the Adam Perkins pass in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| 10:00 | Utah State | Werner Bou misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 09:58 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson tips it in | 49-48 |
| 09:39 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 09:37 | Utah State | Werner Bou gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:32 | Utah State | Werner Bou misses the jumpshot from the right side | 49-48 |
| 09:31 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman tips it but misses | 49-48 |
| 09:29 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman grabs the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 09:18 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 51-48 |
| 09:16 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown is hacked by Werner Bou in the backcourt - foul #2 on Werner Bou, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein (PG), Marco Wiggins (SF), James McDanial (C) Werner Bou, Edward Mascarenas, Jeremy Lyman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Albert Benson (SF), Fred Terrill (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Lee Brown, Jacob Pugh, John Friley, Robert Weintraub | |
| 08:55 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Marco Wiggins - foul #3 on Marco Wiggins, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Matthew Banks (PF) Cliff Wasson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 08:55 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 08:55 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Quinton Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 08:29 | UC Riverside | Albert Benson grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 08:13 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor hits a jumper near the basket | 51-51 |
| 07:54 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 07:52 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Albert Benson | 51-51 |
| 07:52 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alva Hazinski (PG), Edward Mascarenas (SF), Anthony Byrd (C) Quinton Jones, Marco Wiggins, James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (SG), Jake Elie (SF), David Crowley (PF), Tommy Pritts (C) Adam Perkins, Albert Benson, Fred Terrill, Gary Taylor | |
| 07:50 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie is hacked by Edward Mascarenas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Mascarenas, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| 07:50 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:50 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:50 | Utah State | Matthew Banks gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alva Hazinski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Robert Loewenstein (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Mascarenas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Lee Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jake Elie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crowley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Pritts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 07:26 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 07:22 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 07:21 | UC Riverside | David Crowley grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:03 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates misses long on a floater from the right side | 51-52 |
| 07:02 | UC Riverside | David Crowley misses the tip | 51-52 |
| 07:00 | Utah State | Matthew Banks gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:36 | Utah State | Dennis Kates picks off the pass by Alva Hazinski | 51-52 |
| 06:07 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-55 |
| 05:52 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 05:50 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:44 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses long on an open fadeaway from the left side | 51-55 |
| 05:43 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-55 |
| 05:36 | Utah State | Anthony Byrd tips it back up and in | 53-55 |
| 05:31 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates is fouled in the backcourt by Alva Hazinski - foul #5 on Alva Hazinski, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Lewis (PG), Quinton Jones (SG), Marco Wiggins (SF), Cliff Wasson (PF), Jeremy Lyman (C) Alva Hazinski, Robert Loewenstein, Edward Mascarenas, Matthew Banks, Anthony Byrd | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh (SG), Albert Benson (SF), John Friley (PF), Robert Weintraub (C) Lee Brown, Jake Elie, David Crowley, Tommy Pritts | |
| 05:31 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:31 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:19 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman misses badly on a runner in the lane | 53-57 |
| 05:17 | Utah State | Quinton Jones tips it in | 55-57 |
| 04:55 | UC Riverside | Jeremy Lyman is called for the reach on Robert Weintraub - foul #3 on Jeremy Lyman, team foul #10 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (SG) Quinton Jones | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins (SG), Gary Taylor (C) Dennis Kates, Albert Benson | |
| 04:55 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:55 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:33 | Utah State | John Friley steals it from Werner Bou | 55-58 |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Daniel Lewis is called for the reach on Jacob Pugh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Lewis, team foul #11 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein (SG) Daniel Lewis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill (PF) John Friley | |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:17 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-60 |
| 04:16 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson tips it but misses | 55-60 |
| 04:14 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 04:08 | UC Riverside | Robert Loewenstein steals it from Jacob Pugh in the backcourt | 55-60 |
| 03:57 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein clanks a jumper from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 03:40 | UC Riverside | Jeremy Lyman steals it from Gary Taylor | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Werner Bou (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Loewenstein (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marco Wiggins (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Cliff Wasson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Lyman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jacob Pugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Perkins (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Weintraub (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Taylor (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 03:07 | UC Riverside | The short jumper by Gary Taylor is denied by Marco Wiggins | 57-60 |
| 03:05 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub gets the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Cliff Wasson - foul #1 on Cliff Wasson, team foul #12 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Lewis (PG), Quinton Jones (SG), Edward Mascarenas (SF), James McDanial (C) Werner Bou, Robert Loewenstein, Marco Wiggins, Cliff Wasson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), Albert Benson (SG), Jake Elie (SF), John Friley (PF) Jacob Pugh, Adam Perkins, Fred Terrill, Gary Taylor | |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 02:37 | Utah State | Daniel Lewis is called for a backcourt violation | 57-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Crowley (C) Robert Weintraub | |
| 02:27 | UC Riverside | David Crowley makes the floater from the left wing set up by Lee Brown | 57-64 |
| 02:12 | Utah State | Quinton Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 02:11 | Utah State | James McDanial tips it home | 59-64 |
| 02:00 | UC Riverside | John Friley can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jeremy Lyman - foul #4 on Jeremy Lyman, team foul #13 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Marco Wiggins (SF), Cliff Wasson (PF) Daniel Lewis, Edward Mascarenas, Jeremy Lyman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Adam Perkins (SG), Gary Taylor (C) Lee Brown, Albert Benson, David Crowley | |
| 02:00 | UC Riverside | John Friley misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:00 | UC Riverside | John Friley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 01:51 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins is fouled on the floor by Jake Elie - foul #2 on Jake Elie, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill (PF) John Friley | |
| 01:45 | Utah State | Werner Bou hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Quinton Jones | 62-65 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-65 |
| 01:27 | Utah State | Quinton Jones gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 01:11 | Utah State | James McDanial scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Werner Bou | 64-65 |
| 01:11 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| 01:09 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates is hacked by Werner Bou in the backcourt - foul #3 on Werner Bou, team foul #14 | 64-65 |
| 01:09 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:09 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Quinton Jones scores on a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Gary Taylor - foul #3 on Gary Taylor, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Quinton Jones makes the free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:41 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie is called for 10 seconds | 67-67 |
| 00:25 | Utah State | The short jumper by Werner Bou is denied by Gary Taylor | 67-67 |
| 00:23 | Utah State | James McDanial misses the tip | 67-67 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins grabs the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Utah State | James McDanial can't finish the uncontested layup | 67-67 |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins snags the offensive board | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | James McDanial lays it in | 69-67 |