| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Nevers (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Miller (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gregory Colby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John McKee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Al Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Horace Gerling (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Moen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Erikson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Max Hemphill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | James Moen inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling is fouled on the floor by John Miller - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | James Moen connects on the open runner from the left block on a great pass from Richard Erikson and he's fouled by Gregory Colby - foul #1 on Gregory Colby, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | James Moen makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:49 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 18:47 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 18:35 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-32 |
| 18:33 | UC Riverside | John McKee snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 18:23 | UC Riverside | John Nevers is fouled on the floor by James Moen - foul #1 on James Moen, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Jack Buscher (SG), Timothy Caba (SF), Nicholas Bertram (PF), Steven Pickerel (C) John Nevers, John Miller, Gregory Colby, John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG), Glen Owen (SG), Steven Brown (SF), James Ingram (PF), Philip Hartman (C) Al Norris, Horace Gerling, James Moen, Richard Erikson, Max Hemphill | |
| 18:11 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher makes the jumper from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 17:54 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip loses the dribble to Timothy Caba | 39-32 |
| 17:49 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Caba | 41-32 |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp (PF) Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:24 | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp clanks a runner from close range | 41-32 |
| 17:22 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:17 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-32 |
| 17:13 | Long Beach State | Perry Chupp steals the ball from Steven Brown in the backcourt | 43-32 |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp banks in the layup on a great pass from Evan Campbell and the foul's on James Ingram - foul #2 on James Ingram, team foul #2 | 45-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), John Miller (SG), John McKee (PF) Evan Campbell, Jack Buscher, Steven Pickerel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Larry Heston (SG), Angel Marino (SF), Richard Erikson (PF), Max Hemphill (C) Lloyd Philip, Glen Owen, Steven Brown, James Ingram, Philip Hartman | |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp makes the free throw | 46-32 |
| 16:38 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 16:37 | UC Riverside | John McKee pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 16:13 | UC Riverside | John McKee connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Nevers and the foul's on Richard Erikson - foul #1 on Richard Erikson, team foul #3 | 48-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby (SF), Michael Harris (C) Perry Chupp, Timothy Caba | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG), James Moen (SF) Al Norris, Angel Marino | |
| 16:13 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses the free throw | 48-32 |
| 16:13 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill grabs the board | 48-32 |
| 16:11 | Long Beach State | John Miller is called for the reach on Horace Gerling in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Miller, team foul #3 | 48-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher (SG) John Miller | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 15:57 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston is open and scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 48-34 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Nevers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Buscher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Colby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John McKee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Larry Heston (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Horace Gerling (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Moen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Erikson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Max Hemphill (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher is fouled on the floor by Max Hemphill - foul #1 on Max Hemphill, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram (PF) John McKee | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG) Larry Heston | |
| 15:34 | UC Riverside | James Moen steals the ball from Jack Buscher | 48-34 |
| 15:17 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling loses the dribble to Michael Harris | 48-34 |
| 15:04 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-34 |
| 14:45 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Moen | 51-36 |
| 14:41 | UC Riverside | John Nevers is fouled in the backcourt by Lloyd Philip - foul #3 on Lloyd Philip, team foul #5 | 51-36 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), John Miller (SG), Timothy Caba (SF), John McKee (PF), Steven Pickerel (C) John Nevers, Jack Buscher, Gregory Colby, Nicholas Bertram, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Glen Owen (PG), Larry Heston (SG), Steven Brown (SF), James Ingram (PF), Philip Hartman (C) Lloyd Philip, Horace Gerling, James Moen, Richard Erikson, Max Hemphill | |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | John McKee is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Steven Pickerel | 53-36 |
| 14:10 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-39 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell is hacked by James Ingram in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ingram, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG) Larry Heston | |
| 13:52 | UC Riverside | Al Norris steals the ball from John McKee | 53-39 |
| 13:49 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen lays it in set up by Al Norris | 53-41 |
| 13:31 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Miller | 55-41 |
| 13:14 | Long Beach State | James Ingram loses the dribble to Steven Pickerel | 55-41 |
| 12:57 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Glen Owen - foul #1 on Glen Owen, team foul #7 | 55-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Perry Chupp (PF), Michael Harris (C) Evan Campbell, John McKee, Steven Pickerel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG), Larry Heston (SG), Angel Marino (SF), Richard Erikson (PF), Max Hemphill (C) Al Norris, Glen Owen, Steven Brown, James Ingram, Philip Hartman | |
| 12:57 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 12:57 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba misses the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 12:57 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 12:52 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John McKee (PF) Timothy Caba | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | John McKee blows the layup | 56-41 |
| 12:41 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson grabs the board | 56-41 |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Erikson | 56-44 |
| 12:15 | UC Riverside | John McKee can't connect on a runner from the right block | 56-44 |
| 12:13 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Harris | 56-44 |
| 11:55 | UC Riverside | John McKee lays it up and in on a great pass from John Miller | 58-44 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Nevers (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Miller (tiring) 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Perry Chupp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McKee (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Lloyd Philip (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Larry Heston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Angel Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Erikson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Max Hemphill (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Long Beach State | Perry Chupp picks off the pass by Angel Marino in the backcourt | 58-44 |
| 11:40 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from John Nevers | 60-44 |
| 11:35 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip is fouled on the floor by John Miller - foul #4 on John Miller, team foul #4 | 60-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher (SG), Gregory Colby (SF), Timothy Caba (PF), Nicholas Bertram (C) John Miller, Perry Chupp, John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Horace Gerling (SG), James Moen (SF), James Ingram (C) Lloyd Philip, Larry Heston, Angel Marino, Max Hemphill | |
| 11:24 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-44 |
| 11:22 | Long Beach State | James Ingram tips it back up and in | 60-46 |
| 10:54 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Colby and he's hacked by Horace Gerling - foul #2 on Horace Gerling, team foul #8 | 62-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Michael Harris (C) John Nevers, Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Glen Owen (SG), Philip Hartman (PF) Horace Gerling, Richard Erikson | |
| 10:54 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher makes the free throw | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:52 | Long Beach State | Al Norris is hacked by Evan Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Evan Campbell, team foul #5 | 63-46 |
| 10:38 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-46 |
| 10:37 | Long Beach State | James Ingram tips it in | 63-48 |
| 10:19 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-48 |
| 10:18 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris grabs the offensive board | 63-48 |
| 10:03 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 63-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp (SF), John McKee (PF) Gregory Colby, Timothy Caba | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (PG), Horace Gerling (SG), Steven Brown (PF), Max Hemphill (C) Al Norris, Glen Owen, Philip Hartman, James Ingram | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:38 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-48 |
| 09:36 | Long Beach State | James Moen grabs the offensive board | 63-48 |
| 09:13 | Long Beach State | James Moen is denied on a layup by Michael Harris | 63-48 |
| 09:12 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris snags the defensive board | 63-48 |
| 08:50 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Max Hemphill - foul #2 on Max Hemphill, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Steven Pickerel (SG), Timothy Caba (SF), Nicholas Bertram (PF) Evan Campbell, Jack Buscher, Perry Chupp, John McKee | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG), Glen Owen (SG), Angel Marino (SF), Richard Erikson (PF) Larry Heston, Horace Gerling, James Moen, Max Hemphill | |
| 08:50 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 08:50 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 08:50 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:24 | UC Riverside | John Nevers is open but misses the lay-in | 64-48 |
| 08:22 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-48 |
| 08:04 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba misses the lay-in | 64-48 |
| 08:03 | Long Beach State | Steven Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:57 | Long Beach State | Steven Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Miller (SG), Gregory Colby (SF), John McKee (PF) John Nevers, Nicholas Bertram, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Philip Hartman (PF), James Ingram (C) Glen Owen, Richard Erikson, Steven Brown | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Pickerel (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Miller (fresh) 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gregory Colby (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John McKee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Caba (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Al Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lloyd Philip (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Angel Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Hartman (fresh) C - James Ingram (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-48 |
| 07:27 | Long Beach State | James Ingram snags the defensive board | 64-48 |
| 07:17 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino misses the 3 from the right corner | 64-48 |
| 07:16 | UC Riverside | John McKee gets the rebound | 64-48 |
| 07:13 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby is fouled in the backcourt by Angel Marino - foul #1 on Angel Marino, team foul #10 | 64-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Perry Chupp (PF) Steven Pickerel, John McKee | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (SG), James Moen (SF) Lloyd Philip, Angel Marino | |
| 07:13 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby makes the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 07:13 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby misses the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| 07:13 | Long Beach State | James Moen gets the rebound | 65-48 |
| 06:58 | Long Beach State | James Moen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John McKee (PF) Gregory Colby | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG) Al Norris | |
| 06:51 | UC Riverside | John Nevers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill (C) Philip Hartman | |
| 06:37 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-50 |
| 06:12 | UC Riverside | John Nevers misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-50 |
| 06:11 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 06:01 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill dunks the ball set up by James Moen | 65-52 |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | John Miller is open and buries a jumper from the right wing | 67-52 |
| 05:17 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:15 | UC Riverside | John Nevers is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Nevers, team foul #6 | 67-55 |
| 05:15 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Jack Buscher (SG), Nicholas Bertram (PF), Steven Pickerel (C) John Nevers, John Miller, John McKee, Timothy Caba | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Lloyd Philip (SG), Glen Owen (SF), Steven Brown (PF), Philip Hartman (C) Larry Heston, Horace Gerling, James Moen, James Ingram, Max Hemphill | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:58 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Perry Chupp - foul #1 on Perry Chupp, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby (SF) Perry Chupp | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:58 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:58 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:58 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Brown - foul #2 on Steven Brown, team foul #11 | 67-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson (PF) Steven Brown | |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Long Beach State | Evan Campbell is called for the reach on Al Norris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Evan Campbell, team foul #8 | 69-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John McKee (PF) Nicholas Bertram | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:27 | Long Beach State | Al Norris makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 04:27 | Long Beach State | Al Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 04:07 | UC Riverside | John McKee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Evan Campbell | 71-58 |
| 03:42 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Al Norris | 71-60 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Evan Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Buscher (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Colby (tiring) 3 pts. PF - John McKee (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Pickerel (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Al Norris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lloyd Philip (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Glen Owen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Erikson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Hartman (fairly fresh) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | UC Riverside | John McKee is hacked by Richard Erikson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Erikson, team foul #12 | 71-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), John Miller (SG), Perry Chupp (SF), Michael Harris (C) Evan Campbell, Jack Buscher, Gregory Colby, Steven Pickerel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (SG), Angel Marino (SF), Steven Brown (C) Lloyd Philip, Glen Owen, Philip Hartman | |
| 03:36 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 03:36 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Long Beach State | John McKee steps in front of the Al Norris pass in the backcourt | 72-60 |
| 03:11 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by John Nevers | 74-60 |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Al Norris is fouled on the floor by Perry Chupp - foul #2 on Perry Chupp, team foul #9 | 74-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba (SF), Nicholas Bertram (C) John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Al Norris makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Al Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG) Al Norris | |
| 02:54 | Long Beach State | Steven Brown makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Horace Gerling | 74-65 |
| 02:37 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba blows the wide open dunk | 74-65 |
| 02:35 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 02:11 | UC Riverside | John Nevers is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 02:10 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram tips it in | 76-65 |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Nevers - foul #4 on John Nevers, team foul #10 | 76-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Jack Buscher (SG), Steven Pickerel (C) John Nevers, John Miller, Perry Chupp | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (SG), James Ingram (PF), Philip Hartman (C) Horace Gerling, Angel Marino, Richard Erikson | |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:42 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher connects on the open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Evan Campbell | 78-67 |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Steven Brown is hacked by Jack Buscher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Buscher, team foul #11 | 78-67 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Glen Owen (SG) Larry Heston | |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:25 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Philip Hartman - foul #1 on Philip Hartman, team foul #13 | 80-69 |
| 01:25 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba makes the free throw | 81-69 |
| 01:16 | Long Beach State | Steven Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 81-69 |
| 01:15 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher gets the rebound | 81-69 |
| 01:03 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 81-69 |
| 01:01 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip grabs the board | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-69 |
| 00:55 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba gets the rebound | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram is fouled on the floor by James Ingram - foul #4 on James Ingram, team foul #14 | 81-69 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 1st free throw | 82-69 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen is hacked by Jack Buscher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Buscher, team foul #12 | 83-69 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen makes the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram grabs the board | 83-70 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Glen Owen is called for the reach on Nicholas Bertram - foul #2 on Glen Owen, team foul #15 | 83-70 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 2nd free throw | 85-70 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | James Ingram clanks a floater from the baseline | 85-70 |