| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Larabee (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Balls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Adams (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Owen Epling (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kurt Chalmers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Victoria (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Parker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki is open and scores on a jumper near the basket | 39-33 |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-36 |
| 18:59 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Steven Sparks - foul #3 on Steven Sparks, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (SG) Steven Sparks | |
| 18:59 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:44 | UC Riverside | James Victoria misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 18:43 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Jerry Sasaki | 41-36 |
| 18:21 | Northern Arizona | John Larabee misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-36 |
| 18:20 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:00 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 17:59 | UC Riverside | James Victoria tips it back up and in | 41-38 |
| 17:33 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Larabee | 43-38 |
| 17:19 | UC Riverside | John Larabee steals the ball from Frank Parker | 43-38 |
| 17:16 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls throws it down on a nice dish by John Larabee | 45-38 |
| 17:05 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker is called for a charge - foul #1 on Frank Parker, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay (SG), Paul Moffitt (PF), Eric Harmon (C) Joseph Balls, Jason Gray, Paul Adams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (PG), David Eustice (SF), Dennis Ayers (PF), David Hancock (C) Brandon Gillette, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria, Frank Parker | |
| 17:02 | Northern Arizona | Johnathan McGill steals the ball from John Larabee in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 16:54 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 16:53 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Paul Moffitt | 45-38 |
| 16:25 | Northern Arizona | David Hancock swats the short shot by John Larabee | 45-38 |
| 16:23 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:08 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 16:06 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 15:47 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki is hacked by Johnathan McGill - foul #3 on Johnathan McGill, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek (PG) Jerry Sasaki | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Daniel Jackson (SG), Mark Cleary (C) Owen Epling, David Eustice, David Hancock | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Jason Janousek (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur McRay (fresh) SF - John Larabee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Moffitt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnathan McGill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:23 | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur McRay | 48-38 |
| 15:09 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Steven Sparks | 48-40 |
| 14:41 | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jason Janousek | 50-40 |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Arthur McRay - foul #2 on Arthur McRay, team foul #1 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki (SG), Joseph Balls (SF), Jason Gray (PF), Paul Avalos (C) Arthur McRay, John Larabee, Paul Moffitt, Eric Harmon | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Hancock (PF) Dennis Ayers | |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 14:07 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Avalos | 53-42 |
| 13:56 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill misses long on a floater from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 13:55 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:26 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 53-42 |
| 13:24 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 13:05 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Sasaki - foul #1 on Jerry Sasaki, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Larabee (SF), Paul Adams (C) Joseph Balls, Paul Avalos | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (PG), Kurt Chalmers (SF), James Victoria (PF), Frank Parker (C) Steven Sparks, Johnathan McGill, David Hancock, Mark Cleary | |
| 13:05 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 13:05 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 13:03 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki's pass is intercepted by Kurt Chalmers in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 12:56 | UC Riverside | James Victoria misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 12:55 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Jerry Sasaki | 53-44 |
| 12:52 | Northern Arizona | Kurt Chalmers is called for the reach on John Larabee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kurt Chalmers, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG) Daniel Jackson | |
| 12:32 | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek is hacked by James Victoria - foul #3 on James Victoria, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| 12:17 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams misses long on a shot near the basket | 53-44 |
| 12:15 | Northern Arizona | John Larabee misses the tip | 53-44 |
| 12:13 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 11:56 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay (SG), Joseph Balls (SF), Paul Avalos (PF) Jerry Sasaki, John Larabee, Jason Gray | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 11:35 | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay's pass is intercepted by James Victoria | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Jason Janousek (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur McRay (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Balls (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Avalos (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Adams (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Gillette (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Chalmers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Victoria (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | UC Riverside | Joseph Balls denies the turnaround by James Victoria | 53-44 |
| 11:17 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers grabs the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 10:59 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-47 |
| 10:30 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Arthur McRay | 55-47 |
| 10:18 | UC Riverside | James Victoria is hacked by Paul Adams - foul #2 on Paul Adams, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki (SG), John Larabee (SF), Jason Gray (PF), Eric Harmon (C) Arthur McRay, Joseph Balls, Paul Avalos, Paul Adams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (PG), Daniel Jackson (SG), David Eustice (SF), Dennis Ayers (PF), Mark Cleary (C) Steven Sparks, Brandon Gillette, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria, Frank Parker | |
| 10:04 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Eustice | 55-50 |
| 09:44 | Northern Arizona | John Larabee connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 09:30 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Daniel Jackson | 57-53 |
| 09:28 | Northern Arizona | Dennis Ayers is called for the reach on Jerry Sasaki in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Ayers, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| 09:02 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Janousek | 59-53 |
| 08:49 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 08:48 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 08:46 | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls (SF) Jason Janousek | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Johnathan McGill (SF), David Hancock (C) Owen Epling, David Eustice, Mark Cleary | |
| 08:32 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Sparks | 59-56 |
| 08:08 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Larabee | 62-56 |
| 07:54 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers is hacked by Jerry Sasaki - foul #2 on Jerry Sasaki, team foul #4 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay (SG), Paul Moffitt (PF), Paul Avalos (C) Jerry Sasaki, Jason Gray, Eric Harmon | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers (SF), Mark Cleary (C) Johnathan McGill, Dennis Ayers | |
| 07:47 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 62-56 |
| 07:45 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Cleary | 62-56 |
| 07:32 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 62-56 |
| 07:31 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers gets the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Larabee (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur McRay (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Balls (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Moffitt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Avalos (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Chalmers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 07:14 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary tips it back up and in | 62-58 |
| 07:11 | Northern Arizona | John Larabee is hacked by Steven Sparks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Sparks, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek (PG), Paul Adams (C) Joseph Balls, Paul Avalos | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (PG), James Victoria (PF) Steven Sparks, David Hancock | |
| 07:11 | Northern Arizona | John Larabee makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 07:11 | Northern Arizona | John Larabee misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 07:11 | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt snags the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 06:49 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams misses long on a floater from the baseline | 63-58 |
| 06:47 | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek snags the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 06:30 | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Paul Adams | 65-58 |
| 06:13 | UC Riverside | James Victoria connects on the shot from the right block | 65-60 |
| 05:44 | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur McRay | 68-60 |
| 05:22 | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette is hacked by Jason Janousek - foul #4 on Jason Janousek, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki (SG), Joseph Balls (SF), Jason Gray (PF), Eric Harmon (C) Arthur McRay, John Larabee, Paul Moffitt, Paul Adams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Owen Epling (SG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Dennis Ayers (C) Brandon Gillette, Daniel Jackson, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| 05:11 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jason Janousek - foul #5 on Jason Janousek, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Larabee (PG) Jason Janousek | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 05:11 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 05:11 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:48 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks is fouled on the floor by John Larabee - foul #2 on John Larabee, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:30 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 04:09 | Northern Arizona | Dennis Ayers is called for the reach on Eric Harmon - foul #2 on Dennis Ayers, team foul #8 | 70-63 |
| 04:09 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:09 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Dennis Ayers | 70-63 |
| 03:48 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jason Gray - foul #1 on Jason Gray, team foul #8 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos (C) Eric Harmon | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (SF) Johnathan McGill | |
| 03:48 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:48 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:19 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls blows the dunk | 70-65 |
| 03:18 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos hits the follow up shot | 72-65 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Larabee (tired) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Balls (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Avalos (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Owen Epling (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Eustice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:51 | UC Riverside | David Eustice clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 02:50 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks tips it but misses | 72-65 |
| 02:48 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers grabs the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 02:48 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay (SG), Paul Adams (C) John Larabee, Paul Avalos | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (PG), Johnathan McGill (SG), Kurt Chalmers (SF), James Victoria (PF), Mark Cleary (C) Steven Sparks, Owen Epling, David Eustice, Frank Parker, Dennis Ayers | |
| 02:38 | UC Riverside | James Victoria scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Kurt Chalmers | 72-67 |
| 02:27 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams is whistled for a carry | 72-67 |
| 02:12 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill can't finish the layup | 72-67 |
| 02:11 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary grabs the offensive board | 72-67 |
| 02:11 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Daniel Jackson (SG) Brandon Gillette, Johnathan McGill | |
| 01:55 | UC Riverside | James Victoria can't finish the layup | 72-67 |
| 01:53 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 01:37 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 72-67 |
| 01:35 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 01:26 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Arthur McRay - foul #3 on Arthur McRay, team foul #9 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Larabee (PG) Arthur McRay | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 01:26 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:26 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:24 | Northern Arizona | The refs have stopped play. Paul Adams is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 72-69 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon (C) Paul Adams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:57 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 00:55 | UC Riverside | James Victoria pulls down the rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:49 | UC Riverside | James Victoria misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 00:47 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon pulls down the rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Northern Arizona | James Victoria is called for the reach on Jason Gray - foul #4 on James Victoria, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| 00:18 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:18 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Mark Cleary | 72-69 |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Jackson | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Sparks - foul #5 on Steven Sparks, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (PG) Steven Sparks | |
| 00:12 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:08 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-74 |
| 00:08 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jason Gray, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| 00:04 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Larabee (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Balls (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Harmon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Owen Epling (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel Jackson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Chalmers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Victoria (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:57 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls's pass is intercepted by Owen Epling in the backcourt | 74-74 |
| 04:56 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling lays it in | 74-76 |
| 04:34 | Northern Arizona | James Victoria blocks the short jumper by Joseph Balls | 74-76 |
| 04:32 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary grabs the board | 74-76 |
| 04:28 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 74-76 |
| 04:27 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary tips it home | 74-78 |
| 04:05 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Larabee and the foul's on Kurt Chalmers - foul #4 on Kurt Chalmers, team foul #11 | 76-78 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay (SG) Joseph Balls | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 04:05 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray makes the free throw | 77-78 |
| 03:48 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-78 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams (C) Eric Harmon | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 03:42 | Northern Arizona | Mark Cleary is called for the reach on Arthur McRay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Cleary, team foul #12 | 77-78 |
| 03:42 | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay misses the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 03:42 | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:34 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers misses the easy layup | 78-78 |
| 03:32 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams grabs the board | 78-78 |
| 03:30 | Northern Arizona | Owen Epling picks off the pass by Arthur McRay in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| 03:19 | UC Riverside | James Victoria clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-78 |
| 03:18 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:05 | UC Riverside | John Larabee takes the ball from James Victoria | 78-78 |
| 02:50 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams buries a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Mark Cleary - foul #5 on Mark Cleary, team foul #13 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls (SF), Paul Moffitt (PF) John Larabee, Jason Gray | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (PG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Dennis Ayers (C) Owen Epling, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| 02:50 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the free throw | 81-78 |
| 02:47 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-78 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray (PF) Paul Moffitt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers (SF) Johnathan McGill | |
| 02:31 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker clanks a turnaround from close range | 81-78 |
| 02:29 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Chalmers | 81-78 |
| 02:12 | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 81-78 |
| 02:11 | Northern Arizona | Arthur McRay snags the defensive board | 81-78 |
| 02:09 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Jackson picks off the pass by Jerry Sasaki in the backcourt | 81-78 |
| 02:09 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-78 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (PG), James Victoria (PF) Brandon Gillette, Dennis Ayers | |
| 01:55 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-78 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Larabee (PG) Arthur McRay | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 01:30 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 81-78 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | James Victoria snags the defensive board | 81-78 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-78 |
| 01:05 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-78 |
| 01:04 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls grabs the defensive rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:46 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses the driving attempt from close range | 81-78 |
| 00:44 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling gets the rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:44 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-78 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Larabee (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Balls (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Gray (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Owen Epling (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Jackson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Chalmers (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Victoria (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Frank Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 00:26 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-78 |
| 00:25 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams grabs the board | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Jackson is called for the reach on Paul Adams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Jackson, team foul #14 | 81-78 |
| 00:22 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:22 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | UC Riverside | Jerry Sasaki steals it from Daniel Jackson | 83-78 |
| 00:15 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray blows the dunk | 83-78 |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling grabs the board | 83-78 |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Victoria | 83-81 |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams is hacked by Daniel Jackson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Jackson, team foul #15 | 83-81 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (SG) Daniel Jackson | |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 84-81 |