| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Edward Kokocinski (fresh) SG - James Simpson (fresh) SF - Albert Bush (fresh) PF - James Tsan (fresh) C - Mark Woodard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Larry Bonfiglio (fresh) SG - Juan Navarro (fresh) SF - Harry Taylor (fresh) PF - Keith Gilmore (fresh) C - Thomas Dingman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard 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 | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Long Island | Mark Woodard steals it from Larry Bonfiglio in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Long Beach State | James Tsan is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Long Island | Thomas Dingman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Long Island | Harry Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Long Island | Juan Navarro misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Long Beach State | James Tsan comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard tips it in | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | Long Island | Harry Taylor misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 4-0 |
| 18:10 | Long Island | Thomas Dingman grabs the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:02 | Long Island | Harry Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:43 | Long Beach State | Keith Gilmore picks off the pass by Edward Kokocinski | 4-0 |
| 17:26 | Long Island | Thomas Dingman drills a fadeaway in the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:01 | Long Beach State | James Tsan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:00 | Long Island | Harry Taylor gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:58 | Long Island | James Simpson is called for the reach on Larry Bonfiglio in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Simpson, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham (PG), William Sydow (SG), Raymond Mackay (SF), Craig Alcantar (PF), Jason Myers (C) Edward Kokocinski, James Simpson, Albert Bush, James Tsan, Mark Woodard | |
| Subs | Long Island | Dewayne Klein (SG), Craig Stever (SF), Nicholas Kreger (PF), Gary Copenhaver (C) Juan Navarro, Harry Taylor, Keith Gilmore, Thomas Dingman | |
| 16:36 | Long Island | Dewayne Klein knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Stever | 4-5 |
| 16:14 | Long Beach State | Jason Myers hits a turnaround in the lane | 6-5 |
| 15:53 | Long Island | Craig Alcantar steals it from Larry Bonfiglio | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jerry Cunningham (fresh) SG - William Sydow (fresh) SF - Raymond Mackay (fresh) PF - Craig Alcantar (fresh) C - Jason Myers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Larry Bonfiglio (fairly fresh) SG - Dewayne Klein (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Stever (fresh) PF - Nicholas Kreger (fresh) C - Gary Copenhaver (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Long Beach State | Raymond Mackay hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 6-5 |
| 15:41 | Long Island | Nicholas Kreger snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 15:30 | Long Island | Dewayne Klein is hacked by William Sydow - foul #1 on William Sydow, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), James Simpson (SG), Seymour Charette (C) William Sydow, Raymond Mackay, Jason Myers | |
| Subs | Long Island | Juan Navarro (SG), Harry Taylor (SF) Larry Bonfiglio, Craig Stever | |
| 15:14 | Long Island | Dewayne Klein clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 15:12 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 14:51 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 14:50 | Long Island | Harry Taylor snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 14:29 | Long Island | Dewayne Klein misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Kokocinski - foul #1 on Edward Kokocinski, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Raymond Mackay (SF), James Tsan (PF), Mark Woodard (C) Jerry Cunningham, Craig Alcantar, Seymour Charette | |
| Subs | Long Island | Keith Gilmore (PF), Thomas Dingman (C) Nicholas Kreger, Gary Copenhaver | |
| 14:29 | Long Island | Dewayne Klein makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:29 | Long Island | Dewayne Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 14:01 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-7 |
| 13:59 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard misses the tip | 6-7 |
| 13:58 | Long Island | Keith Gilmore gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 13:56 | Long Island | Edward Kokocinski picks off the pass by Juan Navarro in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| 13:37 | Long Beach State | James Simpson knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Mackay | 8-7 |
| 13:22 | Long Island | Dewayne Klein makes the wide open shot from the right side | 8-9 |
| 12:57 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Edward Kokocinski, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Sydow (PG), Albert Bush (SF), Jason Myers (PF), Seymour Charette (C) Edward Kokocinski, Raymond Mackay, James Tsan, Mark Woodard | |
| Subs | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio (PG), Kenneth Wright (SG), Craig Stever (SF), David Cornman (PF) Dewayne Klein, Juan Navarro, Harry Taylor, Keith Gilmore | |
| 12:47 | Long Island | Albert Bush is called for the reach on Craig Stever - foul #1 on Albert Bush, team foul #5 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Nicholas Kreger (C) Thomas Dingman | |
| 12:31 | Long Island | Nicholas Kreger drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Wright | 8-11 |
| 12:16 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by James Simpson is denied by David Cornman | 8-11 |
| 12:15 | Long Island | Craig Stever gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 11:54 | Long Island | Jason Myers is called for the reach on David Cornman - foul #1 on Jason Myers, team foul #6 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham (PG), Craig Alcantar (PF) James Simpson, Seymour Charette | |
| Subs | Long Island | Gary Copenhaver (C) Kenneth Wright | |
| 11:39 | Long Island | Nicholas Kreger lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Bonfiglio | 8-13 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jerry Cunningham (fresh) SG - William Sydow (fresh) SF - Albert Bush (fairly fresh) PF - Craig Alcantar (fresh) C - Jason Myers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Larry Bonfiglio (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Stever (fresh) SF - David Cornman (fresh) PF - Nicholas Kreger (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Copenhaver (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-13 |
| 11:16 | Long Beach State | Craig Alcantar gets the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 11:02 | Long Beach State | William Sydow hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 10:56 | Long Island | David Cornman double dribbles in the backcourt | 11-13 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Raymond Mackay (SG), James Tsan (PF), Mark Woodard (C) William Sydow, Craig Alcantar, Jason Myers | |
| Subs | Long Island | Juan Navarro (SG), Harry Taylor (SF), Keith Gilmore (PF), Thomas Dingman (C) Craig Stever, David Cornman, Nicholas Kreger, Gary Copenhaver | |
| 10:38 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Dingman - foul #1 on Thomas Dingman, team foul #1 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Simpson (SG) Albert Bush | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 10:38 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 10:38 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:17 | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 13-13 |
| 10:16 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 13-13 |
| 09:48 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham tips it home | 15-13 |
| 09:46 | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Cunningham - foul #1 on Jerry Cunningham, team foul #7 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Albert Bush (SF) Raymond Mackay | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 09:46 | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:46 | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:46 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 09:21 | Long Beach State | Keith Gilmore steps in front of the James Tsan pass | 15-14 |
| 09:06 | Long Island | Harry Taylor is fouled on the floor by Albert Bush - foul #2 on Albert Bush, team foul #8 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Sydow (SF), Craig Alcantar (PF), Seymour Charette (C) Albert Bush, James Tsan, Mark Woodard | |
| Subs | Long Island | Dewayne Klein (PG), Craig Stever (SG), Nicholas Kreger (PF), Gary Copenhaver (C) Larry Bonfiglio, Juan Navarro, Keith Gilmore, Thomas Dingman | |
| 09:06 | Long Island | Harry Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:06 | Long Beach State | James Simpson snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 08:47 | Long Beach State | Craig Alcantar blows the layup | 15-14 |
| 08:46 | Long Island | Nicholas Kreger grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 08:44 | Long Island | William Sydow picks off the pass by Dewayne Klein in the backcourt | 15-14 |
| 08:35 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Gary Copenhaver - foul #1 on Gary Copenhaver, team foul #2 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | David Cornman (SF) Harry Taylor | |
| 08:35 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:35 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 08:25 | Long Island | David Cornman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 08:23 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 08:09 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham lays it in set up by Seymour Charette | 19-14 |
| 07:54 | Long Island | The short jumper by David Cornman is denied by Craig Alcantar | 19-14 |
| 07:53 | Long Island | Dewayne Klein hits the follow up shot | 19-16 |
| 07:35 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Kreger is called for the reach on James Simpson - foul #1 on Nicholas Kreger, team foul #3 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Raymond Mackay (PG), James Tsan (PF), Mark Woodard (C) William Sydow, Craig Alcantar, Seymour Charette | |
| Subs | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio (PG), Juan Navarro (SG), Keith Gilmore (PF) Craig Stever, David Cornman, Nicholas Kreger | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Raymond Mackay (fresh) SG - James Simpson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Cunningham (tiring) 6 pts. PF - James Tsan (fresh) C - Mark Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Larry Bonfiglio (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Juan Navarro (fresh) SF - Dewayne Klein (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Keith Gilmore (fresh) 2 stl. C - Gary Copenhaver (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard misses badly on a shot from close range | 19-16 |
| 07:17 | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 07:00 | Long Island | Juan Navarro misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-16 |
| 06:59 | Long Island | Keith Gilmore tips it in | 19-18 |
| 06:38 | Long Beach State | James Simpson loses the ball out of bounds | 19-18 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Sydow (SF) Jerry Cunningham | |
| Subs | Long Island | Harry Taylor (SF), David Cornman (PF), Thomas Dingman (C) Dewayne Klein, Keith Gilmore, Gary Copenhaver | |
| 06:35 | Long Island | Raymond Mackay is called for the reach on Juan Navarro in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Mackay, team foul #9 | 19-18 |
| 06:35 | Long Island | Juan Navarro makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 06:35 | Long Island | Juan Navarro makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:25 | Long Beach State | William Sydow hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Mackay | 22-20 |
| 05:57 | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Mackay - foul #2 on Raymond Mackay, team foul #10 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham (SF), Craig Alcantar (PF), Jason Myers (C) Raymond Mackay, James Tsan, Mark Woodard | |
| Subs | Long Island | Craig Stever (SG), Nicholas Kreger (PF) Juan Navarro, David Cornman | |
| 05:57 | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:57 | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:48 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jerry Cunningham, team foul #11 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG) Jerry Cunningham | |
| Subs | Long Island | Kenneth Wright (SG) Larry Bonfiglio | |
| 05:34 | Long Island | Craig Stever misses long on a jumper from the left side | 22-22 |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | Jason Myers snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Jason Myers jams it on a nice dish by Edward Kokocinski | 24-22 |
| 05:13 | Long Island | Harry Taylor clanks a shot in the lane | 24-22 |
| 05:11 | Long Island | Nicholas Kreger tips it back up and in | 24-24 |
| 05:07 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski is hacked by Craig Stever in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Stever, team foul #4 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Keith Gilmore (PF), David Cornman (C) Nicholas Kreger, Thomas Dingman | |
| 04:57 | Long Beach State | James Simpson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-24 |
| 04:39 | Long Island | Kenneth Wright's layup is rejected by Jason Myers | 27-24 |
| 04:37 | Long Beach State | Jason Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 04:32 | Long Beach State | Craig Alcantar slams it home and he's fouled by Keith Gilmore - foul #1 on Keith Gilmore, team foul #5 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Tsan (PF), Mark Woodard (C) Edward Kokocinski, Jason Myers | |
| Subs | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio (PG), Juan Navarro (SG), Dewayne Klein (SF) Craig Stever, Kenneth Wright, Harry Taylor | |
| 04:32 | Long Beach State | Craig Alcantar makes the free throw | 30-24 |
| 04:06 | Long Island | James Tsan is called for the reach on David Cornman - foul #1 on James Tsan, team foul #12 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Raymond Mackay (PG) Craig Alcantar | |
| Subs | Long Island | Nicholas Kreger (C) Keith Gilmore | |
| 04:06 | Long Island | David Cornman makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 04:06 | Long Island | David Cornman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:50 | Long Beach State | Raymond Mackay misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 03:48 | Long Island | Juan Navarro grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 03:39 | Long Island | Juan Navarro scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Cornman | 30-28 |
| 03:27 | Long Beach State | James Tsan misses long on a floater from the baseline | 30-28 |
| 03:26 | Long Island | The rebound goes to David Cornman | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Raymond Mackay (fresh) SG - James Simpson (tired) 5 pts. SF - William Sydow (tiring) 6 pts. PF - James Tsan (fairly fresh) C - Mark Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Larry Bonfiglio (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Juan Navarro (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dewayne Klein (fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Cornman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Kreger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Long Island | David Cornman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), Albert Bush (SF), Jason Myers (PF), Seymour Charette (C) James Simpson, William Sydow, James Tsan, Mark Woodard | |
| Subs | Long Island | Craig Stever (PG), Kenneth Wright (SG), Harry Taylor (SF), Gary Copenhaver (PF), Thomas Dingman (C) Larry Bonfiglio, Juan Navarro, Dewayne Klein, David Cornman, Nicholas Kreger | |
| 02:51 | Long Beach State | Raymond Mackay is fouled on the floor by Gary Copenhaver - foul #2 on Gary Copenhaver, team foul #6 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham (SG) Raymond Mackay | |
| Subs | Long Island | Keith Gilmore (PF) Gary Copenhaver | |
| 02:32 | Long Beach State | Jason Myers misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-28 |
| 02:30 | Long Beach State | Seymour Charette tips it home | 32-28 |
| 02:28 | Long Island | Kenneth Wright's pass is intercepted by Jerry Cunningham in the backcourt | 32-28 |
| 02:13 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski is fouled on the floor by Craig Stever - foul #2 on Craig Stever, team foul #7 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig Alcantar (PF) Jason Myers | |
| Subs | Long Island | Larry Bonfiglio (PG), Juan Navarro (SG) Craig Stever, Kenneth Wright | |
| 02:13 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:13 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 01:51 | Long Island | Juan Navarro misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 01:49 | Long Beach State | Craig Alcantar grabs the defensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | The pull-up jumper by Edward Kokocinski is blocked by Harry Taylor | 34-28 |
| 01:28 | Long Island | Thomas Dingman snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 01:07 | Long Island | Harry Taylor lays it in on a great pass from Juan Navarro | 34-30 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham hits a floater near the basket set up by Edward Kokocinski | 36-30 |
| 00:40 | Long Island | Harry Taylor is whistled for a carry | 36-30 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Raymond Mackay (SG), James Tsan (PF), Mark Woodard (C) Jerry Cunningham, Craig Alcantar, Seymour Charette | |
| Subs | Long Island | Dewayne Klein (PG), Craig Stever (SG), David Cornman (SF), Nicholas Kreger (PF), Gary Copenhaver (C) Larry Bonfiglio, Juan Navarro, Harry Taylor, Keith Gilmore, Thomas Dingman | |
| 00:18 | Long Beach State | Albert Bush can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 00:17 | Long Island | Craig Stever gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 00:11 | Long Island | Craig Stever connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Kreger and he's fouled by Albert Bush - foul #3 on Albert Bush, team foul #13 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Simpson (SG) Albert Bush | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 00:11 | Long Island | Craig Stever makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:01 | Long Beach State | Mark Woodard misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | James Tsan pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-33 |