| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Stephan Gingrich (fresh) SG - John Harris (fresh) SF - William Davis (fresh) PF - Douglas Moten (fresh) C - Justin Southwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Caudill (fresh) SG - Carmelo Martinez (fresh) SF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) PF - Rodrigo Salas (fresh) C - Sherman Myricks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Carmelo Martinez | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Southern Cal | Sherman Myricks denies the turnaround by Justin Southwood | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten misses the tip | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Alberto Lopez | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | UC Riverside | David Caudill makes the 3 from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:37 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten double dribbles | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | UC Riverside | David Caudill buries a 3 from the left wing | 0-8 |
| 18:00 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Justin Southwood | 3-8 |
| 17:50 | UC Riverside | David Caudill is fouled on the floor by Stephan Gingrich - foul #1 on Stephan Gingrich, team foul #1 | 3-8 |
| 17:45 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 17:44 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks grabs the offensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 17:37 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 17:36 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Carmelo Martinez | 3-8 |
| 17:24 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-8 |
| 17:22 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas misses the tip | 3-8 |
| 17:21 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich snags the defensive board | 3-8 |
| 17:02 | Southern Cal | Carmelo Martinez picks off the pass by John Harris | 3-8 |
| 16:59 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez lays it up and in | 3-10 |
| 16:41 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten knocks in the jumper in the lane | 5-10 |
| 16:20 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 5-10 |
| 16:18 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Justin Southwood | 5-10 |
| 15:53 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood misses the lay-in | 5-10 |
| 15:52 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Stephan Gingrich (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Harris (fairly fresh) SF - William Davis (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Moten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Southwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Caudill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carmelo Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alberto Lopez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodrigo Salas (fresh) C - Sherman Myricks (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 5-10 |
| 15:34 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 15:12 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich is hacked by David Caudill - foul #1 on David Caudill, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Walla (PG), Henry Woolverton (SG), Steven Maxwell (C) Stephan Gingrich, John Harris, Justin Southwood | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski (PG), Oscar Gomez (SG), James Schacher (SF), James Caldwell (C) David Caudill, Carmelo Martinez, Alberto Lopez, Sherman Myricks | |
| 14:46 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Rodrigo Salas - foul #1 on Rodrigo Salas, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| 14:46 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell misses the free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:46 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:23 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez is hacked by William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| 14:15 | UC Riverside | James Schacher can't finish the layup | 7-10 |
| 14:13 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:45 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 7-10 |
| 13:43 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten tips it back up and in | 9-10 |
| 13:27 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 13:25 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 13:02 | Southern Cal | William Walla makes the 3 from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 12:45 | UC Riverside | Henry Woolverton picks off the pass by Oscar Gomez | 12-10 |
| 12:26 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Walla | 14-10 |
| 12:08 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround from the right block | 14-12 |
| 11:52 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Rodrigo Salas - foul #2 on Rodrigo Salas, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich (PG), John Harris (SG), James Morgenstern (SF), Justin Southwood (C) William Walla, Henry Woolverton, William Davis, Douglas Moten | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Caudill (PG), Carmelo Martinez (SG), Gilberto Bianchi (SF), Alberto Lopez (PF), Sherman Myricks (C) Dario Ulatowski, Oscar Gomez, James Schacher, Rodrigo Salas, James Caldwell | |
| 11:52 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 11:52 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell misses the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 11:52 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Sherman Myricks | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Stephan Gingrich (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Harris (fresh) SF - James Morgenstern (fresh) PF - Steven Maxwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Justin Southwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Caudill (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carmelo Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilberto Bianchi (fresh) PF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sherman Myricks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | UC Riverside | David Caudill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-12 |
| 11:46 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 11:25 | Southern Cal | John Harris is fouled on the floor by David Caudill - foul #2 on David Caudill, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Williams (PF) Steven Maxwell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (PG) David Caudill | |
| 11:10 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-12 |
| 11:09 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 10:58 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 10:57 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez gets the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 10:35 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez knocks in the 3 from straight away | 15-15 |
| 10:06 | Southern Cal | Sherman Myricks steals it from Justin Southwood | 15-15 |
| 09:50 | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez travels with the ball | 15-15 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Davis (SF), Douglas Moten (PF) James Morgenstern, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski (PG), James Caldwell (PF) Oscar Gomez, Gilberto Bianchi | |
| 09:25 | Southern Cal | John Harris's floater is knocked away by Alberto Lopez | 15-15 |
| 09:23 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:17 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 15-15 |
| 09:15 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:03 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 15-15 |
| 09:01 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 08:42 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dario Ulatowski | 15-18 |
| 08:17 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Sherman Myricks - foul #1 on Sherman Myricks, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Walla (PG), Henry Woolverton (SG), James Morgenstern (SF), Steven Maxwell (PF) Stephan Gingrich, John Harris, William Davis, Douglas Moten | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Oscar Gomez (SG), James Schacher (SF) Carmelo Martinez, Alberto Lopez | |
| 08:17 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 08:17 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood misses the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 08:17 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 07:55 | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski is hacked by Steven Maxwell - foul #1 on Steven Maxwell, team foul #3 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Williams (C) Justin Southwood | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez (PF) James Caldwell | |
| 07:43 | UC Riverside | James Schacher makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dario Ulatowski | 15-21 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - William Walla (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Woolverton (fresh) SF - James Morgenstern (fresh) PF - Steven Maxwell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dario Ulatowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Oscar Gomez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Schacher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alberto Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sherman Myricks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 07:16 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 06:59 | Southern Cal | William Walla scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-21 |
| 06:42 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by James Morgenstern - foul #1 on James Morgenstern, team foul #4 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich (PG), William Davis (SF), Douglas Moten (PF) William Walla, James Morgenstern, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez (SG), James Caldwell (PF) Dario Ulatowski, Alberto Lopez | |
| 06:42 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks misses the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 06:42 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 06:21 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Davis | 20-22 |
| 06:06 | UC Riverside | Henry Woolverton takes the ball from Carmelo Martinez | 20-22 |
| 05:47 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 20-22 |
| 05:45 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich snags the offensive board | 20-22 |
| 05:28 | Southern Cal | William Davis is hacked by James Schacher - foul #1 on James Schacher, team foul #6 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Harris (SG), Justin Southwood (C) Henry Woolverton, Steven Maxwell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez (SF), Rodrigo Salas (PF) James Schacher, Sherman Myricks | |
| 05:08 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Stephan Gingrich | 22-22 |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on John Harris - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #5 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Morgenstern (SF) William Davis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dario Ulatowski (PG) Oscar Gomez | |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Rodrigo Salas | 22-23 |
| 04:39 | UC Riverside | James Caldwell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 04:38 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez grabs the offensive board | 22-23 |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Alberto Lopez scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by James Caldwell | 22-25 |
| 04:11 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Harris and he's hacked by James Caldwell - foul #1 on James Caldwell, team foul #7 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell (PF) Douglas Moten | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Schacher (SF) James Caldwell | |
| 04:11 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 03:54 | UC Riverside | James Morgenstern steals the ball from Dario Ulatowski | 25-25 |
| 03:38 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell is whistled for traveling | 25-25 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Walla (PG), William Davis (SF) Stephan Gingrich, James Morgenstern | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Caudill (PG), Sherman Myricks (C) Carmelo Martinez, Alberto Lopez | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - William Walla (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Harris (fresh) SF - William Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steven Maxwell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Southwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Caudill (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dario Ulatowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Schacher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodrigo Salas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sherman Myricks (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | UC Riverside | David Caudill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-25 |
| 03:26 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 03:13 | UC Riverside | James Schacher buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-28 |
| 02:56 | Southern Cal | William Walla misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 02:55 | UC Riverside | James Schacher grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 02:33 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas can't connect on a floater from the right block | 25-28 |
| 02:32 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Steven Maxwell | 25-28 |
| 02:07 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from William Walla | 27-28 |
| 01:48 | UC Riverside | Steven Maxwell picks off the pass by James Schacher | 27-28 |
| 01:31 | Southern Cal | John Harris can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 01:30 | UC Riverside | Rodrigo Salas grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 01:19 | UC Riverside | Sherman Myricks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich (PG), Henry Woolverton (SG), James Morgenstern (SF), Douglas Moten (PF), Michael Williams (C) William Walla, John Harris, William Davis, Steven Maxwell, Justin Southwood | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez (SG), Alberto Lopez (SF), James Caldwell (C) Dario Ulatowski, James Schacher, Sherman Myricks | |
| 00:50 | Southern Cal | Michael Williams blows the dunk | 27-28 |
| 00:49 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton can't tip it in | 27-28 |
| 00:47 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:37 | UC Riverside | Carmelo Martinez makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Caudill | 27-31 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 00:08 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Woolverton | 27-31 |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton loses the dribble to Rodrigo Salas | 27-31 |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | David Caudill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |