| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Max Todd (fresh) SG - Porfirio Giordano (fresh) SF - Tracy Bradley (fresh) PF - Robert Paschal (fresh) C - Darryl Clarke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Al Norris (fresh) SG - Glen Owen (fresh) SF - James Moen (fresh) PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) C - Matthew Doss (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Tracy Bradley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Richardson takes the ball from Robert Paschal | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Long Beach State | Tracy Bradley takes the ball from Al Norris in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Tracy Bradley misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Matthew Doss | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss misses the shot from the right block | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Tracy Bradley | 0-0 |
| 18:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:10 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen hits a turnaround from the left block | 0-2 |
| 17:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Paschal is hacked by Clyde Richardson - foul #1 on Clyde Richardson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (PG), Martin McMackin (SG), Vance Cochran (SF), Joseph Hyde (PF), Ronald Gay (C) Max Todd, Porfirio Giordano, Tracy Bradley, Robert Paschal, Darryl Clarke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG), Larry Heston (SG), Ricardo Luna (SF), Anthony Waddell (PF), James Ingram (C) Al Norris, Glen Owen, James Moen, Clyde Richardson, Matthew Doss | |
| 17:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Ingram - foul #1 on James Ingram, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 17:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:00 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 1-2 |
| 16:58 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell tips it back up and in | 1-4 |
| 16:33 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder is hacked by Lloyd Philip - foul #1 on Lloyd Philip, team foul #3 | 1-4 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG), Porfirio Giordano (SG), Tracy Bradley (SF), Darryl Clarke (C) William Lowder, Martin McMackin, Vance Cochran, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson (PF) James Ingram | |
| 16:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Hyde | 3-4 |
| 15:56 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Ricardo Luna is denied by Joseph Hyde | 3-4 |
| 15:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Max Todd (fairly fresh) SG - Porfirio Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tracy Bradley (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Hyde (fairly fresh) C - Darryl Clarke (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Lloyd Philip (fairly fresh) SG - Larry Heston (fairly fresh) SF - Ricardo Luna (fairly fresh) PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) C - Anthony Waddell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Philip is called for the reach on Max Todd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Philip, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (PG), Martin McMackin (SG), Vance Cochran (SF), Robert Paschal (PF), Ronald Gay (C) Max Todd, Porfirio Giordano, Tracy Bradley, Joseph Hyde, Darryl Clarke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Glen Owen (SG), James Moen (SF), Matthew Doss (C) Lloyd Philip, Larry Heston, Ricardo Luna, Anthony Waddell | |
| 15:39 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 15:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran tips it in | 5-4 |
| 15:13 | Long Beach State | Al Norris makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Clyde Richardson | 5-7 |
| 14:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 5-7 |
| 14:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran grabs the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from William Lowder and the foul's on Al Norris - foul #1 on Al Norris, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG), Tracy Bradley (SF), Joseph Hyde (PF), Darryl Clarke (C) William Lowder, Vance Cochran, Robert Paschal, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (PG), Ricardo Luna (SF), Richard Erikson (PF), James Ingram (C) Al Norris, James Moen, Clyde Richardson, Matthew Doss | |
| 14:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin misses the free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:24 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Richard Erikson | 7-7 |
| 14:08 | Long Beach State | Martin McMackin steals it from Ricardo Luna | 7-7 |
| 14:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin hits the finger roll | 9-7 |
| 13:59 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano (SG) Martin McMackin | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell (PF) Richard Erikson | |
| 13:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 13:28 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 13:23 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 13:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 12:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 12:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd tips it in | 11-7 |
| 12:41 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-7 |
| 12:39 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna gets the offensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 12:20 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Hyde | 11-7 |
| 12:19 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Tracy Bradley | 11-7 |
| 12:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricardo Luna is called for the reach on Tracy Bradley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricardo Luna, team foul #6 | 11-7 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Paschal (PF) Joseph Hyde | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), James Moen (SF), Clyde Richardson (PF), Matthew Doss (C) Larry Heston, Ricardo Luna, Anthony Waddell, James Ingram | |
| 11:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano is hacked by Al Norris - foul #2 on Al Norris, team foul #7 | 11-7 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (PG) Al Norris | |
| 11:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 11:58 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss gets the rebound | 11-7 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Max Todd (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Porfirio Giordano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tracy Bradley (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Robert Paschal (fairly fresh) C - Darryl Clarke (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Larry Heston (fairly fresh) SG - Glen Owen (tiring) 2 pts. SF - James Moen (fresh) PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) C - Matthew Doss (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 11-7 |
| 11:32 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-7 |
| 11:16 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss can't tip it in | 11-7 |
| 11:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd gets the rebound | 11-7 |
| 11:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano travels with the ball | 11-7 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin (SG), Vance Cochran (SF), Ronald Gay (C) Max Todd, Tracy Bradley, Darryl Clarke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson (PF) Clyde Richardson | |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 11-7 |
| 10:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 10:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Paschal is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Gay | 13-7 |
| 10:18 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen is hacked by Robert Paschal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Paschal, team foul #1 | 13-7 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG), Tracy Bradley (SF), Joseph Hyde (PF), Darryl Clarke (C) Porfirio Giordano, Vance Cochran, Robert Paschal, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna (PG) Larry Heston | |
| 10:00 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 13-7 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano (SG) Martin McMackin | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson (PF) Richard Erikson | |
| 09:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-7 |
| 09:44 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna drills a shot from the left side | 13-9 |
| 09:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricardo Luna steals it from Porfirio Giordano | 13-9 |
| 09:23 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen misses the easy layup | 13-9 |
| 09:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Hyde snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 09:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-9 |
| 08:57 | Long Beach State | Max Todd is called for the reach on Ricardo Luna in the backcourt - foul #1 on Max Todd, team foul #2 | 16-9 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin (SG), Robert Paschal (PF), Ronald Gay (C) Porfirio Giordano, Joseph Hyde, Darryl Clarke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (PG), Anthony Waddell (SF), Richard Erikson (PF) James Moen, Clyde Richardson, Matthew Doss | |
| 08:38 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell blows the layup | 16-9 |
| 08:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin grabs the defensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 08:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Tracy Bradley's layup is rejected by Ricardo Luna | 16-9 |
| 08:13 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson grabs the board | 16-9 |
| 08:07 | Long Beach State | Ronald Gay swats the short shot by Richard Erikson | 16-9 |
| 08:05 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna grabs the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 07:43 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 16-9 |
| 07:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay pulls down the rebound | 16-9 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Max Todd (tired) 2 pts. SG - Martin McMackin (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Tracy Bradley (tired) 2 reb. PF - Robert Paschal (tiring) 2 pts. C - Ronald Gay (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Larry Heston (tiring) SG - Glen Owen (tired) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Waddell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Erikson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ricardo Luna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-9 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (PG), Porfirio Giordano (SG), Vance Cochran (SF), Joseph Hyde (PF), Darryl Clarke (C) Max Todd, Martin McMackin, Tracy Bradley, Robert Paschal, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Moen (SF), Clyde Richardson (PF), James Ingram (C) Anthony Waddell, Richard Erikson, Ricardo Luna | |
| 07:17 | Long Beach State | Vance Cochran steals it from Glen Owen in the backcourt | 16-9 |
| 07:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano lays it in on a great pass from Vance Cochran | 18-9 |
| 07:01 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-9 |
| 07:00 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson can't tip it in | 18-9 |
| 06:59 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson hits the follow up shot | 18-11 |
| 06:54 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-11 |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 18-11 |
| 06:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Hyde grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 06:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-11 |
| 06:24 | Long Beach State | James Ingram gets the rebound | 18-11 |
| 06:08 | Long Beach State | William Lowder takes the ball from Glen Owen | 18-11 |
| 05:41 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder is fouled on the floor by Larry Heston - foul #1 on Larry Heston, team foul #8 | 18-11 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tracy Bradley (SF), Robert Paschal (PF) Vance Cochran, Joseph Hyde | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna (PG), Matthew Doss (C) Glen Owen, James Ingram | |
| 05:41 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder makes the 1st free throw | 19-11 |
| 05:41 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder makes the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss connects on the jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Darryl Clarke - foul #1 on Darryl Clarke, team foul #3 | 20-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG) William Lowder | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Glen Owen (SG), Anthony Waddell (SF) Larry Heston, James Moen | |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss makes the free throw | 20-14 |
| 04:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Darryl Clarke | 23-14 |
| 04:41 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna is whistled for a carry | 23-14 |
| 04:41 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-14 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin (SG) Porfirio Giordano | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson (PF) Clyde Richardson | |
| 04:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Paschal misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 23-14 |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 04:10 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen's pass is intercepted by Tracy Bradley in the backcourt | 23-14 |
| 03:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 03:44 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Max Todd (tired) 2 pts. SG - Martin McMackin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tracy Bradley (tired) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Paschal (tired) 2 pts. C - Darryl Clarke (very tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Ricardo Luna (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Glen Owen (very tired) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Waddell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Erikson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Doss (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen can't finish the layup but the foul's on Martin McMackin - foul #1 on Martin McMackin, team foul #4 | 23-14 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano (SG), Joseph Hyde (PF), Ronald Gay (C) Martin McMackin, Robert Paschal, Darryl Clarke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), James Moen (SF), Clyde Richardson (PF), James Ingram (C) Ricardo Luna, Anthony Waddell, Richard Erikson, Matthew Doss | |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen misses the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 23-14 |
| 03:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Hyde snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 03:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Porfirio Giordano misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-14 |
| 03:19 | Long Beach State | James Ingram snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 03:15 | Long Beach State | Al Norris buries a shot from the free throw line | 23-16 |
| 03:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Tracy Bradley is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Owen - foul #1 on Glen Owen, team foul #9 | 23-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke (C) Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (SG) Glen Owen | |
| 03:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Tracy Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 03:13 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip snags the defensive board | 23-16 |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | James Ingram is hacked by Darryl Clarke - foul #2 on Darryl Clarke, team foul #5 | 23-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay (C) Darryl Clarke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna (C) James Ingram | |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 23-16 |
| 02:36 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Joseph Hyde | 23-16 |
| 02:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Al Norris - foul #3 on Al Norris, team foul #10 | 23-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran (SF), Robert Paschal (PF), Darryl Clarke (C) Tracy Bradley, Joseph Hyde, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (SG), Richard Erikson (PF), Matthew Doss (C) Al Norris, James Moen, Clyde Richardson | |
| 02:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 02:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Paschal is called for the reach on Richard Erikson - foul #2 on Robert Paschal, team foul #6 | 25-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin (SG), Tracy Bradley (SF) Max Todd, Vance Cochran | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 01:53 | Long Beach State | Darryl Clarke is called for the reach on Ricardo Luna - foul #3 on Darryl Clarke, team foul #7 | 25-16 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG), Vance Cochran (SF), Joseph Hyde (PF), Ronald Gay (C) Martin McMackin, Tracy Bradley, Robert Paschal, Darryl Clarke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson (PF), Anthony Waddell (C) Richard Erikson, Matthew Doss | |
| 01:53 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 01:53 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 01:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay makes the jump hook in the paint | 27-18 |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Ronald Gay steals it from Lloyd Philip | 27-18 |
| 00:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-18 |
| 00:45 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Lloyd Philip and the foul's on Ronald Gay - foul #1 on Ronald Gay, team foul #8 | 27-20 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (PG), Martin McMackin (SG), Tracy Bradley (SF), Robert Paschal (PF) Max Todd, Porfirio Giordano, Vance Cochran, Joseph Hyde | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Glen Owen (SG), Richard Erikson (PF), James Ingram (C) Larry Heston, Ricardo Luna, Clyde Richardson | |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell makes the free throw | 27-21 |
| 00:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Waddell steps in front of the Ronald Gay pass in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 27-21 |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Martin McMackin | 27-21 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 27-21 |