| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Alfred Graziani (fresh) SG - Duane Jones (fresh) SF - Samuel Hopwood (fresh) PF - Clifford Clarke (fresh) C - Gordon Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Fredrick Stier (fresh) SG - Michael McCrackin (fresh) SF - Joe Garner (fresh) PF - Reginald Sheldon (fresh) C - Charles Ranger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Charles Ranger 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 | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier is fouled on the floor by Alfred Graziani - foul #1 on Alfred Graziani, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Garner | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Reginald Sheldon is called for the reach on Duane Jones - foul #1 on Reginald Sheldon, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani comes up short on the shot from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:36 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin loses the dribble to Gordon Smith | 2-2 |
| 17:21 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones's pass is intercepted by Fredrick Stier | 2-2 |
| 16:59 | Evansville | Joe Garner connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 16:39 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones misses the 3 from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 16:37 | Evansville | Charles Ranger snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:32 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier can't connect on a floater from the left side | 2-5 |
| 16:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Joe Garner - foul #1 on Joe Garner, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 16:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:11 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 15:47 | Evansville | Gordon Smith steals the ball from Joe Garner | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Alfred Graziani (fresh) SG - Duane Jones (fresh) SF - Samuel Hopwood (fresh) PF - Clifford Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gordon Smith (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Fredrick Stier (fresh) SG - Michael McCrackin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Garner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Reginald Sheldon (fairly fresh) C - Charles Ranger (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith's pass is intercepted by Joe Garner | 2-5 |
| 15:33 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier's pass is intercepted by Alfred Graziani in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 15:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith lays it up and in | 4-5 |
| 15:12 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 15:10 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 14:43 | Evansville | Joe Garner is denied on a dunk by Gordon Smith | 4-5 |
| 14:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 14:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 14:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 14:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones is fouled on the floor by Charles Ranger - foul #1 on Charles Ranger, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), James Hendrick (SF), Paul Holmes (PF), John Conner (C) Alfred Graziani, Duane Jones, Samuel Hopwood, Clifford Clarke, Gordon Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Calderone (PG), Derek Brannen (SG), Milton Ivey (SF), Darrell Hank (PF), Donald Coyle (C) Fredrick Stier, Michael McCrackin, Joe Garner, Reginald Sheldon, Charles Ranger | |
| 14:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 14:01 | Evansville | Derek Brannen grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 13:45 | Evansville | Donald Breazeale is called for the reach on Robert Calderone - foul #1 on Donald Breazeale, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 13:36 | Evansville | Paul Holmes denies the turnaround by Milton Ivey | 4-5 |
| 13:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 13:15 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 4-5 |
| 13:14 | Evansville | Robert Calderone grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Donald Coyle's fadeaway is rejected by John Conner | 4-5 |
| 12:52 | Evansville | Derek Brannen tips it home | 4-7 |
| 12:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 12:41 | Evansville | Darrell Hank snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 12:35 | Evansville | Robert Calderone blows the layup | 4-7 |
| 12:34 | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 12:15 | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Waddy | 7-7 |
| 11:52 | Evansville | Derek Brannen comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ralph Waddy - foul #1 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (PG), Duane Jones (SG), Samuel Hopwood (SF), Clifford Clarke (PF), Gordon Smith (C) Donald Breazeale, Ralph Waddy, James Hendrick, Paul Holmes, John Conner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Fredrick Stier (PG), Joe Garner (SF), Reginald Sheldon (PF), Charles Ranger (C) Robert Calderone, Milton Ivey, Darrell Hank, Donald Coyle | |
| 11:52 | Evansville | Derek Brannen makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 11:52 | Evansville | Derek Brannen makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 11:39 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke misses the floater from just outside the lane | 7-9 |
| 11:37 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Clifford Clarke | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Alfred Graziani (fresh) SG - Duane Jones (fresh) SF - Samuel Hopwood (fresh) PF - Clifford Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Fredrick Stier (fresh) SG - Derek Brannen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joe Garner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Reginald Sheldon (fresh) C - Charles Ranger (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Reginald Sheldon steals it from Clifford Clarke | 7-9 |
| 11:03 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael McCrackin (SG) Derek Brannen | |
| 10:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Joe Garner - foul #2 on Joe Garner, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Milton Ivey (SF) Joe Garner | |
| 10:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 10:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 10:41 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 10:25 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon misses the runner in the paint | 7-9 |
| 10:23 | Evansville | Milton Ivey gets the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 10:18 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 10:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 10:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clifford Clarke | 9-9 |
| 09:47 | Evansville | Charles Ranger knocks in the shot from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 09:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Samuel Hopwood, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes (C) Gordon Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Derek Brannen (SF), Darrell Hank (PF), Donald Coyle (C) Milton Ivey, Reginald Sheldon, Charles Ranger | |
| 09:04 | Evansville | Donald Coyle comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 9-11 |
| 09:02 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin snags the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 08:48 | Evansville | Paul Holmes blocks the short jumper by Derek Brannen | 9-11 |
| 08:46 | Evansville | Darrell Hank misses the tip | 9-11 |
| 08:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 08:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 08:31 | Evansville | Donald Coyle grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 08:24 | Evansville | Donald Coyle misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-11 |
| 08:23 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Paul Holmes | 9-11 |
| 08:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-11 |
| 08:01 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Darrell Hank | 9-11 |
| 07:45 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Fredrick Stier | 9-13 |
| 07:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Michael McCrackin steals it from Alfred Graziani in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 07:19 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-13 |
| 07:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood grabs the board | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Alfred Graziani (fairly fresh) SG - Duane Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Hopwood (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clifford Clarke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Holmes (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Fredrick Stier (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael McCrackin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Derek Brannen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Hank (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Coyle (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Donald Coyle - foul #1 on Donald Coyle, team foul #5 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Gordon Smith (C) Alfred Graziani, Duane Jones, Clifford Clarke | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Calderone (PG), Milton Ivey (SF), Reginald Sheldon (PF), Charles Ranger (C) Fredrick Stier, Michael McCrackin, Darrell Hank, Donald Coyle | |
| 07:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood makes the free throw | 12-13 |
| 06:56 | Evansville | Paul Holmes is called for the reach on Robert Calderone - foul #1 on Paul Holmes, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner (PF) Samuel Hopwood | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 06:43 | Evansville | Derek Brannen drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Reginald Sheldon and he's fouled by John Conner - foul #1 on John Conner, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick (SF) Paul Holmes | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 06:43 | Evansville | Derek Brannen misses the free throw | 12-15 |
| 06:43 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 06:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-15 |
| 06:12 | Evansville | Charles Ranger misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-15 |
| 06:11 | Evansville | Charles Ranger hits the follow up shot | 15-17 |
| 06:00 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 15-17 |
| 05:59 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Charles Ranger | 15-17 |
| 05:44 | Evansville | Donald Breazeale picks off the pass by Derek Brannen | 15-17 |
| 05:20 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 15-17 |
| 05:18 | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick gets the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 05:07 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Breazeale and he's fouled by Robert Calderone - foul #1 on Robert Calderone, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (PG), Duane Jones (SG), Samuel Hopwood (SF), Clifford Clarke (PF) Donald Breazeale, Ralph Waddy, James Hendrick, Gordon Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Fredrick Stier (PG), Michael McCrackin (SG) Robert Calderone, Derek Brannen | |
| 05:07 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner makes the free throw | 18-17 |
| 04:43 | Evansville | Charles Ranger is called for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Ranger, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes (C) John Conner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Hank (PF), Donald Coyle (C) Reginald Sheldon, Charles Ranger | |
| 04:23 | Cal State Fullerton | Milton Ivey is called for the reach on Alfred Graziani - foul #1 on Milton Ivey, team foul #8 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Derek Brannen (SF) Milton Ivey | |
| 04:23 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 04:23 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 04:23 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke grabs the offensive board | 19-17 |
| 04:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-17 |
| 04:04 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Jones | 19-17 |
| 03:49 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 19-17 |
| 03:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke hits the follow up shot | 21-17 |
| 03:28 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Fredrick Stier | 21-20 |
| 03:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood hits a shot from the baseline | 23-20 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Alfred Graziani (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Duane Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Hopwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Holmes (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Fredrick Stier (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael McCrackin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Derek Brannen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Hank (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Coyle (fresh) | |
| 02:58 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin's pass is intercepted by Alfred Graziani | 23-20 |
| 02:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones dunks the ball set up by Alfred Graziani | 25-20 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Duane Jones is called for the reach on Fredrick Stier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Duane Jones, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG), Gordon Smith (C) Alfred Graziani, Paul Holmes | |
| Subs | Evansville | Joe Garner (SF), Reginald Sheldon (PF), Charles Ranger (C) Derek Brannen, Darrell Hank, Donald Coyle | |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Fredrick Stier misses the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 02:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 02:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith is fouled on the floor by Charles Ranger - foul #3 on Charles Ranger, team foul #9 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Calderone (PG), Brett Ellsworth (C) Fredrick Stier, Charles Ranger | |
| 02:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 02:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 02:43 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Hopwood | 26-21 |
| 02:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 26-21 |
| 02:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones tips it home | 28-21 |
| 02:04 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gordon Smith - foul #1 on Gordon Smith, team foul #8 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes (SF), John Conner (PF) Samuel Hopwood, Clifford Clarke | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Hank (C) Brett Ellsworth | |
| 02:04 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 02:04 | Evansville | Michael McCrackin makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 01:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Darrell Hank - foul #1 on Darrell Hank, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy (SG) Duane Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | Edward White (SG) Michael McCrackin | |
| 01:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 01:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 01:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 01:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith is fouled on the floor by Darrell Hank - foul #2 on Darrell Hank, team foul #11 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (PG) Donald Breazeale | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 01:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 01:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Robert Calderone comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-23 |
| 01:17 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 01:05 | Evansville | Robert Calderone's floater is tipped away by John Conner | 30-23 |
| 01:03 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon tips it back up and in | 30-25 |
| 00:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes is whistled for a carry | 30-25 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones (SG), Samuel Hopwood (SF), Clifford Clarke (PF) Ralph Waddy, John Conner, Gordon Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Fredrick Stier (PG), Michael McCrackin (SG) Robert Calderone, Edward White | |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Joe Garner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-25 |
| 00:16 | Evansville | Reginald Sheldon pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Joe Garner hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-27 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood misses long on a fullcourt shot | 30-27 |