| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Victor Perdue (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Claborn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Sharer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Reginald Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Chalmers (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Victoria (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Cleary | 30-36 |
| 19:23 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 30-36 |
| 19:21 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:52 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson misses the jumper from the right side | 30-36 |
| 18:50 | UC Riverside | James Victoria grabs the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:36 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Steven Sparks | 30-39 |
| 18:07 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 18:05 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:59 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-39 |
| 17:58 | UC Riverside | James Victoria grabs the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 17:46 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 17:44 | UC Riverside | James Victoria gets the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:30 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Sparks | 30-41 |
| 17:12 | Utah State | Victor Perdue comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 17:10 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan tips it in | 32-41 |
| 16:52 | UC Riverside | Victor Perdue is called for the reach on Daniel Jackson - foul #3 on Victor Perdue, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), James Poling (SG), Alexander Buckingham (SF), James Ross (PF), Brent Lukens (C) Victor Perdue, Dennis Claborn, Eugene Sharer, Wayne Jordan, Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (PG), Brandon Gillette (SG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Dennis Ayers (C) Steven Sparks, Daniel Jackson, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| 16:42 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by James Ross - foul #1 on James Ross, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| 16:42 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 16:42 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:21 | Utah State | James Ross's layup is rejected by Dennis Ayers | 32-43 |
| 16:19 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 16:01 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 15:59 | Utah State | James Poling grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Eugene Portillo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Poling (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alexander Buckingham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Lukens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Owen Epling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan McGill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Utah State | Dennis Ayers steals it from Eugene Portillo in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| 15:38 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Johnathan McGill | 32-46 |
| 15:29 | Utah State | Frank Parker is called for the reach on Eugene Portillo - foul #2 on Frank Parker, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG), Christopher Sanders (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF) Eugene Portillo, James Poling, Alexander Buckingham, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Daniel Jackson (SG), David Eustice (SF), David Hancock (PF) Owen Epling, Brandon Gillette, Johnathan McGill, Dennis Ayers | |
| 15:09 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn comes up short on the floater in the paint | 32-46 |
| 15:08 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Claborn | 32-46 |
| 14:45 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 14:44 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders hits the follow up shot | 34-46 |
| 14:42 | UC Riverside | David Eustice is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Eustice, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Poling (SG), Reginald Taylor (C) Dennis Claborn, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (SG), Mark Cleary (C) Daniel Jackson, Frank Parker | |
| 14:34 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor can't finish the layup | 34-46 |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to David Hancock | 34-46 |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | Reginald Taylor is called for the reach on David Eustice in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reginald Taylor, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers (PF) David Hancock | |
| 14:21 | UC Riverside | David Eustice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Sharer (SF) Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers (SF) David Eustice | |
| 14:00 | Utah State | James Poling comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dennis Ayers - foul #3 on Dennis Ayers, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Jordan (PF) Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG), James Victoria (PF) Owen Epling, Mark Cleary | |
| 14:00 | Utah State | James Poling makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 14:00 | Utah State | James Poling makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 13:44 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Victoria | 36-49 |
| 13:42 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer is hacked by Steven Sparks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Sparks, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG), Alexander Buckingham (SF) Michael Smith, James Poling, Eugene Sharer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary (C) Dennis Ayers | |
| 13:33 | Utah State | Steven Sparks picks off the pass by Wayne Jordan | 36-49 |
| 13:09 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Alexander Buckingham - foul #1 on Alexander Buckingham, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Sanders (SF), Brent Lukens (C) Dennis Claborn, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (PG), Johnathan McGill (SG), David Eustice (SF), David Hancock (PF) Steven Sparks, Daniel Jackson, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria | |
| 13:09 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary misses the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 13:09 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 12:45 | Utah State | James Ross hits a fadeaway in the paint | 38-50 |
| 12:33 | UC Riverside | David Eustice connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Johnathan McGill | 38-53 |
| 12:31 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Gillette - foul #1 on Brandon Gillette, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG), James Poling (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) Eugene Portillo, Alexander Buckingham, James Ross, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers (PF), Frank Parker (C) David Hancock, Mark Cleary | |
| 12:18 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 40-53 |
| 12:16 | UC Riverside | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Brandon Gillette in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Smith, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Eugene Sharer (SF) Michael Smith, Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Owen Epling (SG), Kurt Chalmers (SF) Brandon Gillette, Johnathan McGill, David Eustice | |
| 12:04 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker clanks a jumper from close range | 40-53 |
| 12:03 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 11:57 | Utah State | Victor Perdue hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Eugene Sharer | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Victor Perdue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Claborn (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Sharer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Poling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Taylor (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Owen Epling (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Chalmers (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Dennis Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 11:27 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers grabs the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 11:18 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-53 |
| 11:16 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Owen Epling | 42-53 |
| 10:57 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers is called for traveling | 42-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Sanders (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF), Brent Lukens (C) Eugene Sharer, James Poling, Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (PG), Daniel Jackson (SG), David Eustice (SF), James Victoria (PF), David Hancock (C) Steven Sparks, Owen Epling, Kurt Chalmers, Dennis Ayers, Frank Parker | |
| 10:41 | Utah State | Brent Lukens hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 10:40 | UC Riverside | David Hancock gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:20 | UC Riverside | David Eustice is hacked by Christopher Sanders - foul #1 on Christopher Sanders, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG), James Ross (PF) Victor Perdue, Dennis Claborn, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (PG), Mark Cleary (C) Brandon Gillette, David Hancock | |
| 10:05 | UC Riverside | David Eustice hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-53 |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | James Victoria grabs the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:50 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary misses the jump hook from the right block | 42-53 |
| 09:49 | Utah State | Brent Lukens grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:36 | Utah State | Brent Lukens drills a shot from close range | 44-53 |
| 09:18 | UC Riverside | Christopher Sanders takes the ball from James Victoria | 44-53 |
| 09:01 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Sanders | 47-53 |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill is hacked by Eugene Portillo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Portillo, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), James Poling (SG), Eugene Sharer (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF) Eugene Portillo, Alexander Buckingham, Christopher Sanders, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Brandon Gillette (SG), Dennis Ayers (PF), David Hancock (C) Daniel Jackson, David Eustice, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill misses the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:59 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Wayne Jordan | 47-54 |
| 08:42 | Utah State | Victor Perdue comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Dennis Ayers - foul #4 on Dennis Ayers, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers (SF), Frank Parker (C) Johnathan McGill, Dennis Ayers | |
| 08:42 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:42 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:27 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Brandon Gillette | 48-57 |
| 08:13 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Victor Perdue and he's hacked by Frank Parker - foul #3 on Frank Parker, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Reginald Taylor (C) James Ross | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (SG), Mark Cleary (C) Brandon Gillette, David Hancock | |
| 08:13 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:03 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 08:02 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Poling | 51-57 |
| 07:59 | Utah State | Victor Perdue is hacked by Steven Sparks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Sparks, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG) Eugene Sharer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers (PF) Frank Parker | |
| 07:59 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:59 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:57 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Claborn (SG) Victor Perdue | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Claborn (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Poling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Jordan (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Taylor (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Owen Epling (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Chalmers (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Dennis Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Mark Cleary (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Ross (C) Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Victoria (PF) Mark Cleary | |
| 07:13 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling is hacked by Dennis Claborn - foul #1 on Dennis Claborn, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Sharer (SF), Brent Lukens (C) James Poling, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG) Steven Sparks | |
| 07:13 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 07:13 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:57 | Utah State | Brent Lukens is called for traveling | 53-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (PG) Owen Epling | |
| 06:43 | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| 06:41 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers gets the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 06:29 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 06:28 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 06:10 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Brent Lukens - foul #1 on Brent Lukens, team foul #9 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG), Christopher Sanders (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) Eugene Portillo, Dennis Claborn, Eugene Sharer, James Ross, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Owen Epling (SG), David Eustice (SF), David Hancock (C) Brandon Gillette, Daniel Jackson, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria | |
| 06:10 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers misses the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:10 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:49 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan is denied on a dunk by David Eustice | 53-60 |
| 05:48 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to David Eustice | 53-60 |
| 05:25 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-60 |
| 05:23 | UC Riverside | David Hancock tips it in | 53-62 |
| 05:06 | Utah State | Michael Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 05:04 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 04:57 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 04:56 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Michael Smith is fouled on the floor by Steven Sparks - foul #5 on Steven Sparks, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Claborn (SG), James Poling (SF), James Ross (PF), Brent Lukens (C) Alexander Buckingham, Christopher Sanders, Wayne Jordan, Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (PG), Daniel Jackson (SG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Mark Cleary (C) Steven Sparks, Owen Epling, David Eustice, Dennis Ayers, David Hancock | |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:34 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 04:27 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses the easy layup | 54-62 |
| 04:25 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill grabs the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 04:05 | UC Riverside | James Poling is called for the reach on Johnathan McGill - foul #2 on James Poling, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), Victor Perdue (SG), Eugene Sharer (SF) Michael Smith, Dennis Claborn, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 04:05 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 04:05 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Johnathan McGill is called for the reach on Eugene Sharer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnathan McGill, team foul #10 | 54-64 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 04:03 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 03:37 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Eugene Portillo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Victor Perdue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Sharer (tiring) 8 pts. PF - James Poling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ross (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Gillette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Jackson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnathan McGill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Cleary (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Utah State | Brandon Gillette is called for the reach on Eugene Portillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Gillette, team foul #11 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers (SF) Johnathan McGill | |
| 03:35 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 03:35 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | UC Riverside | James Poling steals it from Brandon Gillette in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from close range | 57-64 |
| 03:12 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 03:05 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker hits a wide open shot from the right side on a great pass from Brandon Gillette | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Sharer, team foul #11 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG), Brent Lukens (C) Eugene Portillo, Victor Perdue, Eugene Sharer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (PG), James Victoria (PF) Brandon Gillette, Mark Cleary | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Brent Lukens - foul #2 on Brent Lukens, team foul #12 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Sanders (SF) James Poling | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (SG), David Eustice (SF) Daniel Jackson, Kurt Chalmers | |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 02:21 | Utah State | Michael Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-68 |
| 02:19 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders grabs the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 59-68 |
| 01:42 | UC Riverside | Christopher Sanders steals the ball from Frank Parker | 59-68 |
| 01:40 | Utah State | Michael Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Sharer (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) Christopher Sanders, James Ross, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG), Kurt Chalmers (SF), Mark Cleary (C) Johnathan McGill, David Eustice, Frank Parker | |
| 01:16 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 01:14 | Utah State | Michael Smith is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Smith, team foul #13 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), James Poling (SG), Alexander Buckingham (SF), James Ross (PF), Brent Lukens (C) Michael Smith, Dennis Claborn, Eugene Sharer, Wayne Jordan, Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (SG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Dennis Ayers (C) Daniel Jackson, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| 00:45 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-71 |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Utah State | Victor Perdue is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Dennis Ayers, team foul #12 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Hancock (C) Dennis Ayers | |
| 00:09 | Utah State | Victor Perdue can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Frank Parker - foul #4 on Frank Parker, team foul #13 | 59-71 |
| 00:09 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:09 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling runs out the clock | 61-71 |