| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Roger Locke (fresh) SG - William Tomlin (fresh) SF - Richard Magee (fresh) PF - Jason Flatt (fresh) C - Jay Cochran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Christopher Cooke (fresh) SG - Michael Zollner (fresh) SF - Gary Bates (fresh) PF - George Doolittle (fresh) C - Ray Wilder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | George Doolittle wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | Monmouth | Michael Zollner buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Gary Bates is called for the reach on Jason Flatt - foul #1 on Gary Bates, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by George Doolittle - foul #1 on George Doolittle, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 19:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:57 | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Locke - foul #1 on Roger Locke, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:57 | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:57 | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke is hacked by Christopher Cooke - foul #1 on Christopher Cooke, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| 18:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Ray Wilder steals the ball from Richard Magee | 2-5 |
| 18:08 | Monmouth | George Doolittle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Zollner | 2-7 |
| 17:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 17:51 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Cochran | 2-7 |
| 17:32 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Locke | 5-7 |
| 17:15 | Monmouth | Gary Bates knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Ray Wilder | 5-9 |
| 16:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 5-9 |
| 16:45 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin tips it but misses | 5-9 |
| 16:44 | Monmouth | Ray Wilder snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 16:27 | Monmouth | Gary Bates's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Flatt | 5-9 |
| 16:25 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 16:14 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 16:00 | Monmouth | Ray Wilder can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 8-9 |
| 15:59 | Monmouth | Gary Bates grabs the offensive board | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Roger Locke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Tomlin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Magee (fresh) PF - Jason Flatt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jay Cochran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Christopher Cooke (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Zollner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Bates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Doolittle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ray Wilder (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Monmouth | Michael Zollner lays it in | 8-11 |
| 15:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Christopher Cooke steps in front of the William Tomlin pass | 8-11 |
| 15:06 | Monmouth | Ray Wilder clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 15:04 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 14:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke blows the layup | 8-11 |
| 14:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran snags the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 14:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Locke | 10-11 |
| 14:22 | Monmouth | George Doolittle buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Cooke | 10-13 |
| 14:13 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin blows the layup | 10-13 |
| 14:12 | Monmouth | George Doolittle pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:54 | Monmouth | George Doolittle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (PG), Bob Rutherford (SG), Brent Porras (SF), Brian Rauschenberg (PF), Joseph Linsey (C) Roger Locke, William Tomlin, Richard Magee, Jason Flatt, Jay Cochran | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ryan Funchess (PG), Stanley Hayes (SG), Bruce Varnell (SF), Justin Gilmore (PF), Darrell Conway (C) Christopher Cooke, Michael Zollner, Gary Bates, George Doolittle, Ray Wilder | |
| 13:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras misses the dunk attempt | 10-13 |
| 13:42 | Monmouth | Justin Gilmore gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:34 | Monmouth | Ryan Funchess misses the jump hook in the lane | 10-13 |
| 13:33 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Bob Rutherford | 10-13 |
| 13:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Linsey drills a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Darrell Conway - foul #1 on Darrell Conway, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| 13:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Linsey makes the free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:08 | Monmouth | Darrell Conway is whistled for traveling | 13-13 |
| 12:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Brent Porras | 16-13 |
| 12:38 | Monmouth | Darrell Conway misses long on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Linsey - foul #1 on Joseph Linsey, team foul #2 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin (SG) Joseph Linsey | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 12:38 | Monmouth | Darrell Conway makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:38 | Monmouth | Darrell Conway misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Tomlin | 19-14 |
| 12:01 | Monmouth | Stanley Hayes connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ryan Funchess | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Steven Owen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Tomlin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Rutherford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brent Porras (fresh) C - Brian Rauschenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Ryan Funchess (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Varnell (fresh) PF - Justin Gilmore (fresh) C - Darrell Conway (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-17 |
| 11:55 | Monmouth | Darrell Conway gets the rebound | 19-17 |
| 11:36 | Monmouth | Bruce Varnell makes the 3 from the left corner | 19-20 |
| 11:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-20 |
| 11:16 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin grabs the offensive board | 19-20 |
| 10:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-20 |
| 10:57 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin tips it but misses | 19-20 |
| 10:56 | Monmouth | Justin Gilmore grabs the board | 19-20 |
| 10:42 | Monmouth | Bruce Varnell is fouled on the floor by Brian Rauschenberg - foul #1 on Brian Rauschenberg, team foul #3 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke (PG), Richard Magee (SF), Jason Flatt (PF), Jay Cochran (C) Steven Owen, Bob Rutherford, Brent Porras, Brian Rauschenberg | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke (PG), Michael Zollner (SG), Gary Bates (SF), George Doolittle (PF), Ray Wilder (C) Ryan Funchess, Stanley Hayes, Bruce Varnell, Justin Gilmore, Darrell Conway | |
| 10:22 | Monmouth | George Doolittle blows the layup but he's hacked by Roger Locke - foul #2 on Roger Locke, team foul #4 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (PG) Roger Locke | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 10:22 | Monmouth | George Doolittle makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:22 | Monmouth | George Doolittle makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:11 | Cal State Fullerton | George Doolittle steals it from Richard Magee | 19-22 |
| 10:09 | Monmouth | Steven Owen picks off the pass by Christopher Cooke in the backcourt | 19-22 |
| 10:08 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin banks in the layup set up by Steven Owen | 21-22 |
| 09:58 | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke is hacked by Steven Owen - foul #1 on Steven Owen, team foul #5 | 21-22 |
| 09:47 | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke loses the dribble to Richard Magee | 21-22 |
| 09:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee slams it home | 23-22 |
| 09:39 | Monmouth | Michael Zollner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-22 |
| 09:38 | Monmouth | Gary Bates tips it in | 23-24 |
| 09:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Owen and the foul's on Gary Bates - foul #2 on Gary Bates, team foul #5 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford (PG) Steven Owen | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Julian Hall (SF) Gary Bates | |
| 09:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran misses the free throw | 25-24 |
| 09:20 | Monmouth | George Doolittle gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 09:06 | Monmouth | Julian Hall loses the ball out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Bruce Varnell (SF) Julian Hall | |
| 08:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford misses badly on a runner from close range | 25-24 |
| 08:46 | Monmouth | George Doolittle gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 08:29 | Monmouth | George Doolittle's floater is tipped away by Jason Flatt | 25-24 |
| 08:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 08:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Bob Rutherford and the foul's on George Doolittle - foul #2 on George Doolittle, team foul #6 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras (SF), Brian Rauschenberg (C) Richard Magee, Jay Cochran | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Justin Gilmore (PF), Darrell Conway (C) George Doolittle, Ray Wilder | |
| 08:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| 07:53 | Monmouth | Darrell Conway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (PG), Joseph Linsey (C) William Tomlin, Jason Flatt | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Stanley Hayes (SG) Michael Zollner | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Steven Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bob Rutherford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brent Porras (fresh) PF - Brian Rauschenberg (fresh) C - Joseph Linsey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Christopher Cooke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Varnell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Justin Gilmore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Darrell Conway (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Linsey is called for traveling | 28-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ryan Funchess (PG), Julian Hall (SF) Christopher Cooke, Bruce Varnell | |
| 07:08 | Monmouth | Ryan Funchess misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 07:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford gets the rebound | 28-24 |
| 06:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Justin Gilmore - foul #1 on Justin Gilmore, team foul #7 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin (SG), Richard Magee (SF) Bob Rutherford, Joseph Linsey | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ray Wilder (C) Darrell Conway | |
| 06:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee gets the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 06:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras is whistled for traveling | 28-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jay Cochran (C) Brian Rauschenberg | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke (PG), Michael Zollner (SG) Ryan Funchess, Stanley Hayes | |
| 06:11 | Monmouth | Julian Hall blows the dunk | 28-24 |
| 06:09 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 06:04 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin can't finish the layup | 28-24 |
| 06:03 | Monmouth | Ray Wilder grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 05:43 | Monmouth | Richard Magee takes the ball from Michael Zollner | 28-24 |
| 05:38 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Magee | 30-24 |
| 05:33 | Monmouth | Michael Zollner can't connect on a shot in the paint | 30-24 |
| 05:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee pulls down the rebound | 30-24 |
| 05:06 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin banks in the layup set up by Steven Owen and the foul's on Michael Zollner - foul #1 on Michael Zollner, team foul #8 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford (PG), Jason Flatt (PF), Brian Rauschenberg (C) Steven Owen, Brent Porras, Jay Cochran | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Bruce Varnell (SF), Darrell Conway (C) Julian Hall, Ray Wilder | |
| 05:06 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the free throw | 33-24 |
| 04:47 | Monmouth | Bruce Varnell's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Flatt | 33-24 |
| 04:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg grabs the board | 33-24 |
| 04:17 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Bob Rutherford | 35-24 |
| 04:11 | Monmouth | Brian Rauschenberg steps in front of the Bruce Varnell pass | 35-24 |
| 03:55 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin is fouled on the floor by Michael Zollner - foul #2 on Michael Zollner, team foul #9 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Roger Locke (PG) Richard Magee | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Stanley Hayes (PG), Gary Bates (SF), George Doolittle (PF) Christopher Cooke, Michael Zollner, Justin Gilmore | |
| 03:55 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 03:55 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Roger Locke (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Tomlin (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Rutherford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Flatt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Brian Rauschenberg (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Stanley Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Varnell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Bates (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Doolittle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Conway (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Monmouth | George Doolittle drills a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Brian Rauschenberg - foul #2 on Brian Rauschenberg, team foul #6 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Magee (SF), Jay Cochran (C) William Tomlin, Brian Rauschenberg | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ray Wilder (C) Darrell Conway | |
| 03:40 | Monmouth | George Doolittle makes the free throw | 37-27 |
| 03:23 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Flatt double dribbles | 37-27 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (SG) Richard Magee | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 03:16 | Monmouth | Bruce Varnell hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 37-27 |
| 03:14 | Monmouth | Ray Wilder tips it in | 37-29 |
| 02:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Ray Wilder steals it from Steven Owen | 37-29 |
| 02:34 | Monmouth | Gary Bates can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Roger Locke - foul #3 on Roger Locke, team foul #7 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Brent Porras (SF), Brian Rauschenberg (PF), Joseph Linsey (C) Roger Locke, Jason Flatt, Jay Cochran | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke (PG) Bruce Varnell | |
| 02:34 | Monmouth | Gary Bates makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 02:34 | Monmouth | Gary Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 02:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg loses the dribble to Ray Wilder | 37-31 |
| 02:07 | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Owen - foul #2 on Steven Owen, team foul #8 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin (SG) Bob Rutherford | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Zollner (SG), Darrell Conway (C) Stanley Hayes, Ray Wilder | |
| 02:07 | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 02:07 | Monmouth | Christopher Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen loses the ball out of bounds | 37-33 |
| 01:34 | Monmouth | Gary Bates clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 01:14 | Cal State Fullerton | George Doolittle swats the short shot by Joseph Linsey | 37-33 |
| 01:13 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin snags the offensive board | 37-33 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Rauschenberg | 40-33 |
| 00:39 | Monmouth | William Tomlin steps in front of the Gary Bates pass | 40-33 |
| 00:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Rauschenberg buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Owen | 42-33 |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Gary Bates can't finish the layup but the foul's on Steven Owen - foul #3 on Steven Owen, team foul #9 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford (PG), Richard Magee (SF), Jason Flatt (PF), Jay Cochran (C) Steven Owen, Brent Porras, Brian Rauschenberg, Joseph Linsey | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ryan Funchess (PG), Stanley Hayes (SG), Bruce Varnell (PF), Ray Wilder (C) Christopher Cooke, Michael Zollner, George Doolittle, Darrell Conway | |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Gary Bates makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Gary Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 42-35 |