| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kerry Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Marshall (fresh) PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Theodore Livermore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Garland Zabel (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curt Bester (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Penny (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Fritz Crystal (fresh) 8 pts. C - Shane Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Michael Penny inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Central Florida | Michael Penny scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Garland Zabel | 31-36 |
| 19:38 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan misses the jumpshot from the left side | 31-36 |
| 19:37 | Central Florida | Michael Penny grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:23 | Central Florida | Paul Morgan swats the short shot by Fritz Crystal | 31-36 |
| 19:22 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal tips it in | 31-38 |
| 19:07 | Colorado State | Garland Zabel is called for the reach on Kerry Harvey - foul #3 on Garland Zabel, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:49 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | Michael Penny grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 18:39 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider's pass is intercepted by Tyrone Marshall | 31-38 |
| 18:33 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Paul Morgan, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan (PF) Paul Morgan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 18:19 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel clanks a 3 from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 18:18 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Gerald Dibenedetto | 31-38 |
| 17:59 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jarvis Cowan | 34-38 |
| 17:38 | Central Florida | Curt Bester misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gerald Dibenedetto - foul #2 on Gerald Dibenedetto, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Hering (PF), Vernon Anspach (C) Fritz Crystal, Shane Schneider | |
| 17:38 | Central Florida | Curt Bester makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:38 | Central Florida | Curt Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:22 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto blows the dunk | 34-40 |
| 17:20 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan can't tip it in | 34-40 |
| 17:18 | Central Florida | Michael Hering snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 17:12 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Vernon Anspach, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joey Abe (PG), Roger Chilson (SG), David Bailey (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Kerry Harvey, Gerald Dibenedetto, Tyrone Marshall, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (SF) Curt Bester | |
| 16:47 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 34-40 |
| 16:45 | Colorado State | David Bailey can't tip it in | 34-40 |
| 16:44 | Central Florida | Michael Hering snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Michael Hering loses the dribble to Jarvis Cowan | 34-40 |
| 16:03 | Colorado State | Michael Hering is called for the reach on Jarvis Cowan - foul #1 on Michael Hering, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey (PG), Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Tyrone Marshall (SF), Theodore Livermore (C) Joey Abe, Roger Chilson, Jarvis Cowan, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (SG), Kenneth Camire (SF), Fritz Crystal (PF), Shane Schneider (C) Garland Zabel, Michael Penny, Michael Hering, Vernon Anspach | |
| 15:48 | Colorado State | Shane Schneider steals it from Tyrone Marshall | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kerry Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Bailey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Theodore Livermore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curt Bester (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Camire (fresh) PF - Fritz Crystal (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Shane Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal drills a jump hook from the baseline | 34-42 |
| 15:21 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-42 |
| 15:19 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto tips it home | 36-42 |
| 15:03 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Theodore Livermore - foul #1 on Theodore Livermore, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Morgan (PF) David Bailey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 15:03 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:03 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:03 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:45 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-42 |
| 14:44 | Central Florida | Kenneth Camire pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:21 | Central Florida | Theodore Livermore blocks the short jumper by Shane Schneider | 36-42 |
| 14:20 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 14:16 | Colorado State | The jumper by Kerry Harvey is denied by Shane Schneider | 36-42 |
| 14:15 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Fritz Crystal | 36-42 |
| 13:52 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider clanks a floater from close range | 36-42 |
| 13:50 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:22 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey is hacked by Curt Bester - foul #1 on Curt Bester, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joey Abe (PG), Roger Chilson (SG), David Bailey (SF), Jarvis Cowan (C) Kerry Harvey, Gerald Dibenedetto, Tyrone Marshall, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Garland Zabel (PG), Harry Wilbur (SG), Michael Penny (SF), Michael Hering (PF), Vernon Anspach (C) Mauro Rizzo, Curt Bester, Kenneth Camire, Fritz Crystal, Shane Schneider | |
| 12:59 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 36-42 |
| 12:57 | Colorado State | David Bailey grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Hering - foul #2 on Michael Hering, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:40 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 12:26 | Central Florida | Michael Hering hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harry Wilbur | 37-44 |
| 12:07 | Colorado State | David Bailey comes up short on the shot from close range | 37-44 |
| 12:05 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan tips it in | 39-44 |
| 11:51 | Central Florida | Michael Penny hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Garland Zabel | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joey Abe (fresh) SG - Roger Chilson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bailey (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jarvis Cowan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Garland Zabel (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Harry Wilbur (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Penny (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Hering (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon Anspach (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Vernon Anspach - foul #3 on Vernon Anspach, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey (PG), Tyrone Marshall (SF), Theodore Livermore (C) Joey Abe, David Bailey, Paul Morgan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (SG), Fritz Crystal (PF), Shane Schneider (C) Harry Wilbur, Michael Hering, Vernon Anspach | |
| 11:41 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:41 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 11:25 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Penny | 41-49 |
| 11:03 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Fritz Crystal - foul #1 on Fritz Crystal, team foul #7 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto (SG) Roger Chilson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 11:03 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:03 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:03 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 10:44 | Central Florida | Curt Bester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 10:42 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 10:23 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Kerry Harvey - foul #1 on Kerry Harvey, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Morgan (PF), David Bailey (C) Jarvis Cowan, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (SF), Vernon Anspach (C) Michael Penny, Shane Schneider | |
| 10:23 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 10:23 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:05 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 10:03 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 09:46 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 09:44 | Colorado State | David Bailey pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 09:38 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey misses the lay-in | 42-51 |
| 09:37 | Colorado State | David Bailey can't tip it in | 42-51 |
| 09:36 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Vernon Anspach | 42-51 |
| 09:12 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal scores on a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Gerald Dibenedetto - foul #3 on Gerald Dibenedetto, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joey Abe (PG), Theodore Livermore (C) Kerry Harvey, Tyrone Marshall | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Penny (SG), Kenneth Camire (SF), Shane Schneider (C) Garland Zabel, Curt Bester, Vernon Anspach | |
| 09:12 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal misses the free throw | 42-53 |
| 09:12 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:52 | Colorado State | David Bailey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 08:51 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Shane Schneider | 42-53 |
| 08:38 | Central Florida | David Bailey steals the ball from Kenneth Camire | 42-53 |
| 08:20 | Colorado State | David Bailey travels with the ball | 42-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roger Chilson (SG) Gerald Dibenedetto | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Hering (PF) Fritz Crystal | |
| 08:06 | Central Florida | Michael Hering misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by David Bailey - foul #1 on David Bailey, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| 08:06 | Central Florida | Michael Hering makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:06 | Central Florida | Michael Hering misses the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:06 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 07:56 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Theodore Livermore is denied by Shane Schneider | 42-54 |
| 07:55 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore gets the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 07:37 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan travels with the ball | 42-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey (PG), Tyrone Marshall (SF) Joey Abe, David Bailey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Garland Zabel (PG), Curt Bester (SG), Vernon Anspach (C) Mauro Rizzo, Kenneth Camire, Shane Schneider | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kerry Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Roger Chilson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Theodore Livermore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Garland Zabel (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Curt Bester (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Penny (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Hering (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon Anspach (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Central Florida | Michael Penny misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 07:10 | Central Florida | Curt Bester pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 06:55 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Curt Bester | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:45 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-57 |
| 06:44 | Central Florida | Michael Penny grabs the defensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 06:32 | Central Florida | Michael Hering's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Morgan | 42-57 |
| 06:31 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hering | 42-57 |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | Paul Morgan is called for the reach on Vernon Anspach - foul #4 on Paul Morgan, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Jarvis Cowan (PF), David Bailey (C) Roger Chilson, Paul Morgan, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (SF), Shane Schneider (C) Michael Penny, Michael Hering | |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 06:02 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 42-59 |
| 06:00 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Shane Schneider | 42-59 |
| 05:44 | Central Florida | Curt Bester misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-59 |
| 05:43 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Kerry Harvey | 42-59 |
| 05:39 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall hits the finger roll set up by Kerry Harvey | 44-59 |
| 05:26 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach misses long on a runner from the left block | 44-59 |
| 05:25 | Colorado State | David Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:21 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-59 |
| 05:20 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:03 | Central Florida | Curt Bester misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 05:02 | Central Florida | Garland Zabel tips it back up and in | 44-61 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 44-61 |
| 04:42 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey snags the offensive board | 44-61 |
| 04:34 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joey Abe (PG), Roger Chilson (SF), Paul Morgan (PF), Theodore Livermore (C) Kerry Harvey, Tyrone Marshall, Jarvis Cowan, David Bailey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Penny (SG), Kenneth Camire (SF), Fritz Crystal (PF), Otis Myers (C) Garland Zabel, Curt Bester, Vernon Anspach, Shane Schneider | |
| 04:09 | Central Florida | Theodore Livermore blocks the short jumper by Fritz Crystal | 44-61 |
| 04:07 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 04:01 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto lays it in on a nice dish by Roger Chilson and he's fouled by Kenneth Camire - foul #1 on Kenneth Camire, team foul #8 | 46-61 |
| 04:01 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-61 |
| 03:42 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| 03:24 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-61 |
| 03:23 | Central Florida | Otis Myers gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joey Abe (fresh) SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Chilson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Theodore Livermore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Penny (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Camire (fresh) PF - Fritz Crystal (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Otis Myers (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Central Florida | Paul Morgan denies the turnaround by Kenneth Camire | 47-61 |
| 03:04 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore is whistled for a carry | 47-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Bailey (SF), Jarvis Cowan (PF), Daniel Jones (C) Gerald Dibenedetto, Paul Morgan, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Wilbur (SG), Michael Hering (PF), Vernon Anspach (C) Michael Penny, Fritz Crystal, Otis Myers | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo is fouled on the floor by Jarvis Cowan - foul #3 on Jarvis Cowan, team foul #8 | 47-61 |
| 02:36 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 02:36 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 02:36 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Daniel Jones | 47-62 |
| 02:32 | Colorado State | Joey Abe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-62 |
| 02:30 | Central Florida | Michael Hering gets the rebound | 47-62 |
| 02:07 | Central Florida | Harry Wilbur misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 02:05 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jarvis Cowan | 47-62 |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-62 |
| 01:59 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Kenneth Camire | 47-62 |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joey Abe - foul #1 on Joey Abe, team foul #9 | 47-62 |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach misses the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 01:31 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jarvis Cowan | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:25 | Colorado State | Daniel Jones clanks a turnaround in the lane | 47-63 |
| 01:23 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 01:16 | Central Florida | Harry Wilbur misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-63 |
| 01:15 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach grabs the offensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 00:49 | Central Florida | Michael Hering misses short on a floater from the left side | 47-63 |
| 00:48 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach gets the offensive rebound | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-63 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Joey Abe gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | The short jumper by David Bailey is denied by Vernon Anspach | 47-63 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo runs out the clock | 47-63 |