| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jared Runkle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Heckstall (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brandon Plank (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Curt Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Martinez (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodrigo Salas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 19:41 | Florida State | Brandon Plank grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 19:12 | Florida State | Jared Runkle is hacked by Rodrigo Salas - foul #3 on Rodrigo Salas, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 19:02 | Florida State | John Phillips drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 18:48 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 18:47 | Florida State | Brandon Plank pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:29 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall misses the floater from the left block | 31-32 |
| 18:28 | Florida State | Brandon Plank grabs the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:04 | Florida State | Brandon Plank hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 31-32 |
| 18:02 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 17:50 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Ramsey out of a doubleteam | 31-34 |
| 17:43 | Florida State | Brandon Plank misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| 17:42 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 17:30 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas clanks a turnaround in the paint | 31-34 |
| 17:28 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Walter Heckstall | 31-34 |
| 17:00 | Florida State | John Phillips buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jared Runkle | 34-34 |
| 16:49 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez blows the layup but he's hacked by Brandon Plank - foul #3 on Brandon Plank, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Hugh Zadd (C) Brandon Plank | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (PG), James Caldwell (SG), Sherman Myricks (C) Curt Lewis, Carmelo Martinez, Timothy Ramsey | |
| 16:49 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:49 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:49 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:26 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall's layup is rejected by Sherman Myricks | 34-34 |
| 16:25 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:03 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell travels with the ball | 34-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gilberto Bianchi (SF) Alberto Lopez | |
| 15:47 | Florida State | John Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Brandon Plank (C) Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Harper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jared Runkle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Heckstall (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Brandon Plank (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Oscar Gomez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Caldwell (fresh) SF - Gilberto Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rodrigo Salas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sherman Myricks (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | UC Riverside | Gilberto Bianchi makes the floater from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 15:08 | Florida State | John Phillips knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Jared Runkle | 36-36 |
| 14:50 | UC Riverside | Brian Harper picks off the pass by James Caldwell | 36-36 |
| 14:47 | Florida State | Brian Harper can't finish the layup | 36-36 |
| 14:46 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Brandon Plank - foul #4 on Brandon Plank, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | Hugh Zadd (C) Brandon Plank | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Carmelo Martinez (SG), Timothy Ramsey (C) James Caldwell, Gilberto Bianchi, Sherman Myricks | |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 14:31 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Walter Heckstall | 36-37 |
| 14:10 | Florida State | John Phillips comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-37 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 13:47 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 13:19 | Florida State | Brian Harper misses long on a 3 from straight away | 36-40 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 13:04 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas can't finish the layup | 36-40 |
| 13:03 | Florida State | John Phillips grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 12:41 | Florida State | John Phillips is fouled on the floor by Oscar Gomez - foul #2 on Oscar Gomez, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (PG), Jack Miller (SG), Robert Morrell (PF) Brian Harper, Jared Runkle, Walter Heckstall | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez (SF), Sherman Myricks (C) Oscar Gomez, Rodrigo Salas | |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Jack Miller drills a shot from close range | 38-40 |
| 11:58 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Morrell - foul #1 on Robert Morrell, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Bruce Cook (SF) John Phillips | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 11:58 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 11:58 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:36 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd misses the lay-in | 38-41 |
| 11:35 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Sherman Myricks | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Arnold Gore (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jack Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Cook (fresh) PF - Robert Morrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Hugh Zadd (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Curt Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Martinez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Sherman Myricks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 11:29 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 11:16 | UC Riverside | Bruce Cook is called for the reach on Sherman Myricks - foul #1 on Bruce Cook, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (SG), Walter Heckstall (PF) Jack Miller, Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski (PG), James Caldwell (SG), Rodrigo Salas (PF) Curt Lewis, Carmelo Martinez, Timothy Ramsey | |
| 10:59 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas loses the ball out of bounds | 38-41 |
| 10:33 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall is hacked by James Caldwell - foul #1 on James Caldwell, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Phillips (SF) Bruce Cook | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (PG) Dario Ulatowski | |
| 10:21 | Florida State | Sherman Myricks steals the ball from Walter Heckstall | 38-41 |
| 09:58 | UC Riverside | Walter Heckstall is called for the reach on Rodrigo Salas - foul #3 on Walter Heckstall, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | Brian Harper (PG) Arnold Gore | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gilberto Bianchi (SF), Timothy Ramsey (C) Alberto Lopez, Sherman Myricks | |
| 09:53 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas misses the dunk | 38-41 |
| 09:51 | Florida State | Brian Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 09:26 | Florida State | Robert Morrell misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-41 |
| 09:24 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Morrell | 38-41 |
| 09:12 | Florida State | Jared Runkle's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Ramsey | 38-41 |
| 09:10 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 08:50 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 08:25 | Florida State | John Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-44 |
| 08:24 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 07:58 | UC Riverside | Gilberto Bianchi connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-46 |
| 07:37 | Florida State | John Phillips comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-46 |
| 07:36 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Harper (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jared Runkle (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Phillips (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Heckstall (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Morrell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Oscar Gomez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Caldwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gilberto Bianchi (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rodrigo Salas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 07:17 | Florida State | Robert Morrell grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 06:57 | Florida State | Brian Harper makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jared Runkle | 41-46 |
| 06:40 | UC Riverside | Gilberto Bianchi's floater is tipped away by Walter Heckstall | 41-46 |
| 06:38 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas tips it back up and in | 41-48 |
| 06:11 | Florida State | Jared Runkle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-48 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Robert Morrell misses the tip | 41-48 |
| 06:07 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 05:46 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brian Harper - foul #2 on Brian Harper, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (PG), Jack Miller (SG), Bruce Cook (SF), Hugh Zadd (PF), Brandon Plank (C) Brian Harper, Jared Runkle, John Phillips, Walter Heckstall, Robert Morrell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez (SG), Curt Lewis (SF), Alberto Lopez (PF), Sherman Myricks (C) James Caldwell, Gilberto Bianchi, Rodrigo Salas, Timothy Ramsey | |
| 05:46 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 05:46 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 05:30 | Florida State | Arnold Gore is whistled for a carry | 41-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas (PF) Oscar Gomez | |
| 05:12 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 05:11 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez can't tip it in | 41-49 |
| 05:09 | Florida State | Brandon Plank grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 04:54 | Florida State | Brandon Plank misses long on a jumper in the paint | 41-49 |
| 04:52 | Florida State | Jack Miller gets the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Jack Miller can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 04:26 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd grabs the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 04:08 | Florida State | Bruce Cook can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alberto Lopez - foul #2 on Alberto Lopez, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Morrell (PF) Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 04:08 | Florida State | Bruce Cook makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 04:08 | Florida State | Bruce Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 03:51 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Curt Lewis | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:29 | Florida State | Brandon Plank connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arnold Gore | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Arnold Gore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Morrell (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Brandon Plank (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Curt Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carmelo Martinez (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodrigo Salas (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Sherman Myricks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez travels with the ball | 45-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (SG), John Phillips (SF) Jack Miller, Bruce Cook | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski (PG), Gilberto Bianchi (SF), Timothy Ramsey (C) Curt Lewis, Alberto Lopez, Sherman Myricks | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:56 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Brian Harper (PG) Arnold Gore | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (PG), Alberto Lopez (SF) Dario Ulatowski, Gilberto Bianchi | |
| 02:50 | Florida State | John Phillips misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 45-52 |
| 02:48 | Florida State | Brian Harper pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Brandon Plank misses long on a shot from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 02:40 | Florida State | Brandon Plank tips it home | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:20 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 02:19 | Florida State | Robert Morrell grabs the board | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Timothy Ramsey swats the short shot by John Phillips | 47-52 |
| 02:13 | UC Riverside | Timothy Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 02:07 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Walter Heckstall (PF) Robert Morrell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis (PG), Sherman Myricks (C) Oscar Gomez, Rodrigo Salas | |
| 01:44 | Florida State | Jared Runkle scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-52 |
| 01:19 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 01:17 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 00:55 | Florida State | Brandon Plank misses the lay-in | 49-52 |
| 00:54 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Carmelo Martinez | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Florida State | Brian Harper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks grabs the board | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Harper - foul #3 on Brian Harper, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (PG) Timothy Ramsey | |
| 00:19 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 00:19 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall loses the dribble to Sherman Myricks | 49-56 |
| 00:14 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas (PF), Timothy Ramsey (C) Carmelo Martinez, Sherman Myricks | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Harper - foul #4 on Brian Harper, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Brian Harper makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Phillips | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Harper - foul #5 on Brian Harper, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (PG) Brian Harper | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez (SG) Alberto Lopez | |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Curt Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | Brandon Plank gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Brandon Plank comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 52-57 |