| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) SG - Alex Crow (fresh) SF - Alan Leaman (fresh) PF - John Wyatt (fresh) C - Joshua Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Frederic Woodley (fresh) SG - Walter Wood (fresh) SF - John Weeden (fresh) PF - Daryl Jackson (fresh) C - Marco Giordano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Winthrop | Frederic Woodley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Long Beach State | Walter Wood is called for the reach on John Wyatt - foul #1 on Walter Wood, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols buries a floater from close range and the foul's on Marco Giordano - foul #1 on Marco Giordano, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Winthrop | Daryl Jackson gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Winthrop | John Weeden is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols clanks a 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Alex Crow | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | Winthrop | Derrick McKay is called for the reach on John Weeden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derrick McKay, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:37 | Winthrop | John Weeden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-2 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Dulin (PF), Valentin Marino (C) Daryl Jackson, Marco Giordano | |
| 17:15 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Valentin Marino - foul #1 on Valentin Marino, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Pyatt (PG), Adam Rafael (SG), Monte Beckett (SF) Frederic Woodley, Walter Wood, John Weeden | |
| 17:15 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:51 | Winthrop | David Pyatt hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 16:50 | Winthrop | Valentin Marino grabs the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:32 | Winthrop | Monte Beckett hits a wide open jumper from the left block set up by Valentin Marino | 5-4 |
| 16:10 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols misses long on a floater from the right side | 5-4 |
| 16:08 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow snags the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 15:54 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow's pass is intercepted by Adam Rafael | 5-4 |
| 15:51 | Winthrop | Monte Beckett blows the layup | 5-4 |
| 15:49 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to John Wyatt | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alex Crow (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Leaman (fairly fresh) PF - John Wyatt (fairly fresh) C - Joshua Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - David Pyatt (fresh) SG - Adam Rafael (fresh) SF - Monte Beckett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Dulin (fresh) C - Valentin Marino (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Long Beach State | Adam Rafael steps in front of the Alan Leaman pass | 5-4 |
| 15:33 | Winthrop | Adam Rafael lays it in | 5-6 |
| 15:07 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 15:05 | Winthrop | Valentin Marino gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:52 | Winthrop | David Pyatt is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 14:51 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 14:33 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 5-6 |
| 14:31 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Valentin Marino | 5-6 |
| 14:05 | Winthrop | Joshua Nichols picks off the pass by Robert Dulin | 5-6 |
| 13:39 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman drills a shot from the baseline set up by Alex Crow | 7-6 |
| 13:25 | Winthrop | David Pyatt hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Adam Rafael | 7-9 |
| 13:14 | Long Beach State | David Pyatt picks off the pass by John Wyatt | 7-9 |
| 12:56 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 12:55 | Winthrop | Monte Beckett pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:35 | Winthrop | David Pyatt is hacked by John Wyatt - foul #1 on John Wyatt, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (PG), William Bjork (SG), Craig McQueeny (SF), Curtis Gutenberger (PF), Caleb Black (C) Derrick McKay, Alex Crow, Alan Leaman, John Wyatt, Joshua Nichols | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Frederic Woodley (PG), Walter Wood (SG), John Weeden (SF), Daryl Jackson (PF), Marco Giordano (C) David Pyatt, Adam Rafael, Monte Beckett, Robert Dulin, Valentin Marino | |
| 12:22 | Winthrop | Walter Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 12:20 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Caleb Black | 7-9 |
| 12:15 | Long Beach State | Curtis Gutenberger misses long on a jumper near the basket | 7-9 |
| 12:13 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Daryl Jackson | 7-9 |
| 12:05 | Winthrop | William Bjork is called for the reach on Walter Wood - foul #1 on William Bjork, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| 11:48 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from John Weeden and he's hacked by Caleb Black - foul #1 on Caleb Black, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| 11:48 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano misses the free throw | 7-11 |
| 11:48 | Winthrop | Daryl Jackson grabs the offensive board | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Sam Hazard (fresh) SG - William Bjork (fresh) SF - Craig McQueeny (fresh) PF - Curtis Gutenberger (fresh) C - Caleb Black (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Frederic Woodley (fresh) SG - Walter Wood (fresh) SF - John Weeden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daryl Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marco Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Winthrop | Walter Wood loses the dribble to Curtis Gutenberger | 7-11 |
| 11:26 | Long Beach State | Curtis Gutenberger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-11 |
| 11:24 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 11:19 | Winthrop | Frederic Woodley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | William Bjork grabs the board | 7-11 |
| 10:56 | Long Beach State | Walter Wood steps in front of the Curtis Gutenberger pass | 7-11 |
| 10:41 | Winthrop | John Weeden drills a jump hook from close range | 7-13 |
| 10:22 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 10:20 | Winthrop | William Bjork is called for the reach on John Weeden in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Bjork, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Alex Crow (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Jessie Rudisill (PF), Joshua Nichols (C) Sam Hazard, William Bjork, Craig McQueeny, Curtis Gutenberger, Caleb Black | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Pyatt (SG), Chad Schneider (SF), Faustino Ferrari (PF) Walter Wood, John Weeden, Daryl Jackson | |
| 10:05 | Winthrop | David Pyatt makes the floater from the left side | 9-15 |
| 09:48 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw's fadeaway is rejected by Marco Giordano | 9-15 |
| 09:46 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano pulls down the rebound | 9-15 |
| 09:30 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider dunks the ball set up by Frederic Woodley | 9-17 |
| 09:13 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow is whistled for a carry | 9-17 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (PG), John Wyatt (PF) Derrick McKay, Joshua Nichols | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Adam Rafael (SG), Valentin Marino (PF) Frederic Woodley, Marco Giordano | |
| 08:50 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider makes the runner from the right block | 9-19 |
| 08:36 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-19 |
| 08:34 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses the tip | 9-19 |
| 08:33 | Winthrop | Valentin Marino grabs the board | 9-19 |
| 08:31 | Winthrop | Eric Bradshaw takes the ball from David Pyatt in the backcourt | 9-19 |
| 08:23 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw can't finish the layup | 9-19 |
| 08:21 | Winthrop | Adam Rafael grabs the defensive rebound | 9-19 |
| 08:07 | Winthrop | David Pyatt is hacked by Sam Hazard - foul #1 on Sam Hazard, team foul #6 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Craig McQueeny (SF), Curtis Gutenberger (PF), Caleb Black (C) Sam Hazard, Eric Bradshaw, John Wyatt, Jessie Rudisill | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Wood (SG), John Weeden (SF), Daryl Jackson (PF), Robert Dulin (C) David Pyatt, Chad Schneider, Valentin Marino, Faustino Ferrari | |
| 07:59 | Winthrop | Derrick McKay steals it from Daryl Jackson | 9-19 |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-19 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Alex Crow (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Craig McQueeny (fresh) PF - Curtis Gutenberger (fresh) C - Caleb Black (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Adam Rafael (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Wood (fresh) SF - John Weeden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daryl Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Dulin (fresh) | |
| 07:43 | Winthrop | Alex Crow is called for the reach on Walter Wood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alex Crow, team foul #7 | 11-19 |
| 07:43 | Winthrop | Walter Wood makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 07:43 | Winthrop | Walter Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Dulin - foul #1 on Robert Dulin, team foul #4 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (SG) Alex Crow | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black misses the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 07:32 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin snags the defensive board | 12-21 |
| 07:18 | Winthrop | John Weeden can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Sam Hazard - foul #2 on Sam Hazard, team foul #8 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF), Joshua Nichols (C) Sam Hazard, Caleb Black | |
| Subs | Winthrop | David Pyatt (PG) Adam Rafael | |
| 07:18 | Winthrop | John Weeden misses the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 07:18 | Winthrop | John Weeden misses the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 07:18 | Long Beach State | Curtis Gutenberger snags the defensive board | 12-21 |
| 07:14 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 07:13 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny can't tip it in | 12-21 |
| 07:11 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols gets the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 06:52 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Alan Leaman | 14-21 |
| 06:38 | Winthrop | The jump hook by Walter Wood is blocked by Joshua Nichols | 14-21 |
| 06:36 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny grabs the board | 14-21 |
| 06:17 | Long Beach State | Daryl Jackson steals it from Craig McQueeny | 14-21 |
| 05:57 | Winthrop | Walter Wood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-21 |
| 05:56 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Dulin | 14-21 |
| 05:47 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin misses short on an open jumpshot from the right side | 14-21 |
| 05:45 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Curtis Gutenberger buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick McKay | 17-21 |
| 05:34 | Winthrop | David Pyatt is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Leaman - foul #1 on Alan Leaman, team foul #9 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alex Crow (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Caleb Black (PF), Jessie Rudisill (C) Craig McQueeny, Alan Leaman, Curtis Gutenberger, Joshua Nichols | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Frederic Woodley (PG), Monte Beckett (SF), Valentin Marino (PF), Marco Giordano (C) Walter Wood, John Weeden, Daryl Jackson, Robert Dulin | |
| 05:34 | Winthrop | David Pyatt makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 05:34 | Winthrop | David Pyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 05:11 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black can't connect on a shot from the left side | 17-23 |
| 05:10 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Marco Giordano | 17-23 |
| 04:59 | Winthrop | Valentin Marino drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from David Pyatt | 17-25 |
| 04:39 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black's pass is intercepted by David Pyatt | 17-25 |
| 04:36 | Winthrop | Frederic Woodley hits the finger roll set up by David Pyatt | 17-27 |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jessie Rudisill, team foul #10 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF), John Wyatt (PF) Eric Bradshaw, Caleb Black | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Adam Rafael (SG) David Pyatt | |
| 03:56 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano blows the layup but he's hacked by Derrick McKay - foul #2 on Derrick McKay, team foul #11 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (PG), William Bjork (SG), Joshua Nichols (C) Derrick McKay, Alex Crow, Jessie Rudisill | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Chad Schneider (SF) Monte Beckett | |
| 03:56 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 03:56 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 03:40 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Frederic Woodley - foul #1 on Frederic Woodley, team foul #5 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Wood (SG), John Weeden (SF), Daryl Jackson (PF), Faustino Ferrari (C) Frederic Woodley, Chad Schneider, Valentin Marino, Marco Giordano | |
| 03:40 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:40 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:40 | Winthrop | Walter Wood pulls down the rebound | 18-29 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Sam Hazard (fresh) SG - William Bjork (fresh) SF - Alan Leaman (tiring) 3 pts. PF - John Wyatt (fairly fresh) C - Joshua Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Adam Rafael (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Wood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Weeden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daryl Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Faustino Ferrari (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Winthrop | Walter Wood drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-32 |
| 02:59 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Alan Leaman | 20-32 |
| 02:56 | Winthrop | John Wyatt is called for the reach on John Weeden in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Wyatt, team foul #12 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny (SF), Caleb Black (C) Alan Leaman, Joshua Nichols | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Dulin (PF) Daryl Jackson | |
| 02:56 | Winthrop | John Weeden makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 02:56 | Winthrop | John Weeden makes the 2nd free throw | 20-34 |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black hits a floater in the lane set up by William Bjork | 22-34 |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | John Weeden is fouled on the floor by Craig McQueeny - foul #1 on Craig McQueeny, team foul #13 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alex Crow (SG), Jessie Rudisill (C) William Bjork, John Wyatt | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Frederic Woodley (PG), David Pyatt (SG), Marco Giordano (C) Adam Rafael, Walter Wood, Faustino Ferrari | |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | John Weeden misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | John Weeden misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:18 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill grabs the board | 22-34 |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 22-34 |
| 01:57 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Marco Giordano | 22-34 |
| 01:55 | Winthrop | Sam Hazard steps in front of the Frederic Woodley pass in the backcourt | 22-34 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard banks in the layup | 24-34 |
| 01:38 | Winthrop | Marco Giordano connects on the runner near the basket | 24-36 |
| 01:24 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black is called for traveling | 24-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Bjork (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Curtis Gutenberger (PF), Joshua Nichols (C) Sam Hazard, Craig McQueeny, Caleb Black, Jessie Rudisill | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Monte Beckett (SF), Daryl Jackson (PF), Valentin Marino (C) John Weeden, Robert Dulin, Marco Giordano | |
| 01:08 | Winthrop | David Pyatt is alone and drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Frederic Woodley | 24-39 |
| 00:46 | Long Beach State | William Bjork double dribbles | 24-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Adam Rafael (PG), Walter Wood (SG) Frederic Woodley, David Pyatt | |
| 00:18 | Winthrop | Walter Wood misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-39 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | William Bjork grabs the defensive rebound | 24-39 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Joshua Nichols clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-39 |