| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Radford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Culp (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Yong Chin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Farrior (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Nevers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Miller (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Colby (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John McKee (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby inbounds the ball | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | UC Riverside | John McKee hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by John Miller | 40-28 |
| 19:25 | Utah State | Eric Farrior's floater is tipped away by Gregory Colby | 40-28 |
| 19:24 | Utah State | Eric Farrior can't tip it in | 40-28 |
| 19:23 | Utah State | Gary Radford tips it home | 42-28 |
| 19:08 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by John Miller | 42-30 |
| 18:53 | Utah State | Eric Farrior hits a wide open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gary Radford | 44-30 |
| 18:25 | UC Riverside | John Miller hits a fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Patrick Culp - foul #2 on Patrick Culp, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Chase (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Chris Reinhard (PF), William Richardson (C) Gary Radford, Christopher Armstrong, Yong Chin, Eric Farrior | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher (PG), Timothy Caba (SF), Nicholas Bertram (PF), Steven Pickerel (C) John Nevers, Gregory Colby, John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| 18:25 | UC Riverside | John Miller misses the free throw | 44-32 |
| 18:25 | Utah State | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 18:15 | Utah State | Walter Chase misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-32 |
| 18:13 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 17:57 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba is hacked by William Richardson - foul #3 on William Richardson, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eric Farrior (C) William Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp (PF) John Miller | |
| 17:37 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Eric Farrior - foul #1 on Eric Farrior, team foul #3 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John McKee (PF) Perry Chupp | |
| 17:37 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:37 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:24 | Utah State | Patrick Culp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 17:22 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Chase | 44-34 |
| 17:14 | Utah State | Eric Farrior drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Patrick Culp and he's fouled by Nicholas Bertram - foul #1 on Nicholas Bertram, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG) Walter Chase | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Perry Chupp (SF) Steven Pickerel, Nicholas Bertram | |
| 17:14 | Utah State | Eric Farrior misses the free throw | 46-34 |
| 17:14 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Timothy Caba | 46-34 |
| 16:52 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Eric Farrior - foul #2 on Eric Farrior, team foul #4 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Chase (SG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Yong Chin (PF) Patrick Culp, Robert Brown, Chris Reinhard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Miller (SG), Michael Harris (C) Jack Buscher, Perry Chupp | |
| 16:52 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:52 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:40 | Utah State | Walter Chase makes the wide open jump hook in the lane set up by Gary Radford | 48-35 |
| 16:30 | UC Riverside | Christopher Armstrong is called for the reach on Timothy Caba - foul #1 on Christopher Armstrong, team foul #5 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp (SF) Timothy Caba | |
| 16:13 | UC Riverside | John Nevers makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John McKee | 48-37 |
| 16:10 | Utah State | Gary Radford is hacked by John Nevers in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Nevers, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Brown (PG) Gary Radford | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (SG), Gregory Colby (SF) John Miller, John McKee | |
| 15:56 | Utah State | Eric Farrior is open but misses the lay-in | 48-37 |
| 15:55 | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) SG - Walter Chase (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Yong Chin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Farrior (tiring) 15 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Nevers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Pickerel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Colby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Perry Chupp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UC Riverside | John Nevers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-37 |
| 15:44 | Utah State | Eric Farrior pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Steven Pickerel takes the ball from Christopher Armstrong | 48-37 |
| 15:24 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby hits a 3 from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 15:21 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong is hacked by Steven Pickerel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Pickerel, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Patrick Culp (SG), Chris Reinhard (PF), William Richardson (C) Walter Chase, Christopher Armstrong, Yong Chin, Eric Farrior | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Jack Buscher (SG), Timothy Caba (SF), Nicholas Bertram (C) John Nevers, Steven Pickerel, Gregory Colby, Michael Harris | |
| 15:15 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Nicholas Bertram - foul #2 on Nicholas Bertram, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG) James Neilson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 15:15 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 15:15 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 15:04 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Perry Chupp | 50-43 |
| 15:02 | Utah State | Timothy Caba is called for the reach on Gary Radford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Caba, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong (SF) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Caba - foul #2 on Timothy Caba, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Miller (SG), John McKee (PF) Perry Chupp, Nicholas Bertram | |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 14:38 | UC Riverside | John Miller is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (SG) Patrick Culp | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 14:22 | Utah State | William Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG) Gary Radford | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 14:02 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 14:01 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Caba | 52-43 |
| 13:46 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Miller | 52-46 |
| 13:44 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Buscher - foul #2 on Jack Buscher, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Chase (SG), Yong Chin (PF) Patrick Culp, Chris Reinhard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (PG), Perry Chupp (SF), Michael Harris (C) Evan Campbell, Jack Buscher, Timothy Caba | |
| 13:44 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:44 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:44 | UC Riverside | John McKee grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 13:28 | UC Riverside | John McKee comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Walter Chase - foul #1 on Walter Chase, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Brown (SF), Eric Farrior (C) Christopher Armstrong, William Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Gregory Colby (SF) John Miller, Perry Chupp | |
| 13:28 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:28 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:28 | Utah State | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 13:01 | Utah State | The short jumper by James Neilson is denied by Michael Harris | 53-46 |
| 13:00 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to John McKee | 53-46 |
| 12:46 | UC Riverside | John McKee hits the finger roll set up by John Nevers | 53-48 |
| 12:44 | Utah State | Walter Chase is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG) James Neilson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher (SG), Timothy Caba (SF), Perry Chupp (PF), Nicholas Bertram (C) Steven Pickerel, Gregory Colby, John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| 12:30 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram drills a jumper in the lane | 53-50 |
| 12:17 | Utah State | Eric Farrior is denied on a dunk by Timothy Caba | 53-50 |
| 12:16 | Utah State | Eric Farrior hits the follow up shot | 55-50 |
| 11:56 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG), Chris Reinhard (PF), William Richardson (C) Walter Chase, Yong Chin, Eric Farrior | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), John Miller (SG) John Nevers, Perry Chupp | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Radford (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Patrick Culp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chris Reinhard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Evan Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Buscher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Timothy Caba (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Bertram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Utah State | Gary Radford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 11:29 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:25 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 11:24 | Utah State | Gary Radford gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:21 | Utah State | Nicholas Bertram steals it from Robert Brown in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 10:52 | UC Riverside | John Miller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 10:50 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram hits the follow up shot | 55-52 |
| 10:34 | Utah State | William Richardson misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left block | 55-52 |
| 10:32 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 10:23 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba misses the runner from the left block | 55-52 |
| 10:22 | Utah State | Patrick Culp grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 10:10 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Chris Reinhard | 58-52 |
| 10:08 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Evan Campbell, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Walter Chase (SG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Yong Chin (PF), Eric Farrior (C) Gary Radford, Patrick Culp, Robert Brown, Chris Reinhard, William Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Steven Pickerel (SG), Gregory Colby (SF), John McKee (PF), Michael Harris (C) Evan Campbell, John Miller, Jack Buscher, Timothy Caba, Nicholas Bertram | |
| 09:51 | Utah State | Walter Chase misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 09:49 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 09:45 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Yong Chin - foul #2 on Yong Chin, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| 09:45 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 09:45 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:23 | Utah State | Eric Farrior hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Gregory Colby | 58-54 |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris blows the layup but he's fouled by Eric Farrior - foul #3 on Eric Farrior, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp (SF) Gregory Colby | |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:45 | Utah State | Yong Chin scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Eric Farrior | 60-56 |
| 08:22 | UC Riverside | Walter Chase steals the ball from Perry Chupp | 60-56 |
| 08:17 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong lays it in set up by James Neilson | 62-56 |
| 08:03 | UC Riverside | Walter Chase takes the ball from Steven Pickerel | 62-56 |
| 07:43 | Utah State | Eric Farrior is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fairly fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Chase (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Armstrong (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Yong Chin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Farrior (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Nevers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Pickerel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Perry Chupp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John McKee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UC Riverside | John Nevers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| 07:31 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Yong Chin | 64-56 |
| 07:07 | Utah State | Perry Chupp denies the turnaround by Eric Farrior | 64-56 |
| 07:06 | Utah State | Eric Farrior tips it in | 66-56 |
| 06:54 | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp is fouled on the floor by Yong Chin - foul #3 on Yong Chin, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG), Patrick Culp (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Chris Reinhard (PF), William Richardson (C) James Neilson, Walter Chase, Christopher Armstrong, Yong Chin, Eric Farrior | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), John Miller (SG), Gregory Colby (SF), Timothy Caba (C) John Nevers, Steven Pickerel, John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| 06:54 | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 06:54 | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:45 | Utah State | Gary Radford scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Culp | 69-58 |
| 06:35 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba drills a 3 from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 06:15 | Utah State | William Richardson is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Patrick Culp | 71-61 |
| 05:59 | UC Riverside | Chris Reinhard is called for the reach on Evan Campbell - foul #2 on Chris Reinhard, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John McKee (PF) Perry Chupp | |
| 05:59 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 05:59 | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:55 | Utah State | Robert Brown's pass is intercepted by Evan Campbell in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| 05:45 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby clanks a floater from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 05:43 | Utah State | The rebound goes to William Richardson | 71-63 |
| 05:38 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 71-63 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | Patrick Culp pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 05:17 | Utah State | William Richardson is called for 3 seconds | 71-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Jack Buscher (SG) Evan Campbell, John Miller | |
| 04:58 | UC Riverside | John McKee hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 71-63 |
| 04:56 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba tips it home | 71-65 |
| 04:52 | Utah State | Gary Radford double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram (PF), Michael Harris (C) John McKee, Timothy Caba | |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Chris Reinhard - foul #3 on Chris Reinhard, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Walter Chase (SG), Christopher Armstrong (SF) Gary Radford, Patrick Culp, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Bertram makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 04:32 | Utah State | William Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Harris - foul #2 on Michael Harris, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| 04:32 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 04:32 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 04:32 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 04:22 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 04:21 | Utah State | William Richardson pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| 04:19 | Utah State | Walter Chase is hacked by Jack Buscher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Buscher, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Miller (SG), Timothy Caba (SF), John McKee (PF) John Nevers, Gregory Colby, Nicholas Bertram | |
| 04:19 | Utah State | Walter Chase makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 04:19 | Utah State | Walter Chase misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 04:19 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 04:01 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba misses the lay-in | 72-67 |
| 03:59 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba tips it home | 72-69 |
| 03:40 | Utah State | James Neilson misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | John McKee grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Chase (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Armstrong (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chris Reinhard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Richardson (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jack Buscher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy Caba (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - John McKee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Harris (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris's pass is intercepted by Christopher Armstrong | 72-69 |
| 03:03 | Utah State | Walter Chase is fouled on the floor by John McKee - foul #3 on John McKee, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG), Robert Brown (SF), Yong Chin (PF), Eric Farrior (C) James Neilson, Christopher Armstrong, Chris Reinhard, William Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG), Gregory Colby (SF), Perry Chupp (PF), Nicholas Bertram (C) Jack Buscher, Timothy Caba, John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| 03:03 | Utah State | Walter Chase makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:03 | Utah State | Walter Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:51 | UC Riverside | Perry Chupp hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 74-69 |
| 02:49 | Utah State | Yong Chin pulls down the rebound | 74-69 |
| 02:42 | Utah State | Eric Farrior drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Walter Chase | 76-69 |
| 02:28 | UC Riverside | John Miller drills a shot from the left side | 76-71 |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Gary Radford connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Chase and he's hacked by Gregory Colby - foul #2 on Gregory Colby, team foul #13 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG) Walter Chase | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John McKee (PF), Steven Pickerel (C) Gregory Colby, Nicholas Bertram | |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the free throw | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:57 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 79-71 |
| 01:56 | UC Riverside | John McKee grabs the offensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 01:44 | UC Riverside | John McKee can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Gary Radford - foul #1 on Gary Radford, team foul #12 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong (SF) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Nevers (PG), Gregory Colby (SF), Michael Harris (C) Evan Campbell, Perry Chupp, Steven Pickerel | |
| 01:44 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:44 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 01:23 | Utah State | Eric Farrior can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 79-73 |
| 01:21 | UC Riverside | John McKee gets the rebound | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:08 | UC Riverside | Gregory Colby misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-73 |
| 01:06 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Yong Chin | 79-73 |
| 01:01 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses the turnaround in the paint | 79-73 |
| 00:59 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to John McKee | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | UC Riverside | Eric Farrior denies the turnaround by Michael Harris | 79-73 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | Yong Chin grabs the defensive rebound | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Yong Chin is hacked by John Nevers in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Nevers, team foul #14 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Chase (SG), Robert Brown (SF), William Richardson (C) Patrick Culp, Christopher Armstrong, Eric Farrior | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Yong Chin makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Yong Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | UC Riverside | John Nevers connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Colby | 81-76 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Robert Brown is hacked by John Nevers in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Nevers, team foul #15 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eric Farrior (C) Yong Chin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | William Richardson is called for the reach on John Nevers - foul #4 on William Richardson, team foul #13 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Yong Chin (PF) Walter Chase, Robert Brown, William Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | John Nevers misses the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | John Nevers makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:13 | Utah State | Gary Radford is hacked by John Nevers in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Nevers, team foul #16 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Chase (SG), Robert Brown (SF), William Richardson (PF) Patrick Culp, Christopher Armstrong, Yong Chin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Evan Campbell (PG) John Nevers | |
| 00:13 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:13 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Gary Radford steals it from Gregory Colby | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Robert Brown is hacked by Evan Campbell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Evan Campbell, team foul #17 | 85-77 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG), Yong Chin (PF) Walter Chase, Eric Farrior | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher (PG) Evan Campbell | |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Robert Brown misses the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher is fouled on the floor by Yong Chin - foul #4 on Yong Chin, team foul #14 | 86-77 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong (SF), Eric Farrior (C) Robert Brown, William Richardson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Gary Radford runs out the clock | 86-79 |