| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Max Todd (fresh) SG - Robert Bourgeois (fresh) SF - Darryl Clarke (fresh) PF - Joseph Hyde (fresh) C - Ronald Gay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Al Norris (fresh) SG - Horace Gerling (fresh) SF - James Moen (fresh) PF - Richard Erikson (fresh) C - Max Hemphill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Long Beach State | James Moen misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Long Beach State | James Moen is fouled on the floor by Darryl Clarke - foul #1 on Darryl Clarke, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Long Beach State | Robert Bourgeois is called for the reach on Al Norris - foul #1 on Robert Bourgeois, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling's layup is rejected by Joseph Hyde | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Hyde gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd comes up short on the shot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Long Beach State | James Moen grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Bourgeois is called for the reach on Al Norris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bourgeois, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (SG) Robert Bourgeois | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 18:25 | Long Beach State | Al Norris is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Al Norris, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Lowder | 5-0 |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Hyde - foul #1 on Joseph Hyde, team foul #4 | 5-0 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin (SG), Vance Cochran (SF), Michael Wirtz (PF), Charles Dellinger (C) Max Todd, Darryl Clarke, Joseph Hyde, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG), Glen Owen (SG), Steven Brown (SF), James Ingram (C) Al Norris, Horace Gerling, James Moen, Max Hemphill | |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:48 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG) William Lowder | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman (C) Richard Erikson | |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman lays it in on a great pass from Glen Owen | 5-4 |
| 17:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin can't connect on a shot from the right side | 5-4 |
| 17:23 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:08 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen can't connect on a shot near the basket | 5-4 |
| 17:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 17:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Owen is called for the reach on Martin McMackin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glen Owen, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (SG), Joseph Hyde (PF), Daniel Gabriel (C) Martin McMackin, Michael Wirtz, Charles Dellinger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill (C) James Ingram | |
| 16:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:55 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:53 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip loses the dribble to Daniel Gabriel in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 16:40 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by William Lowder | 7-4 |
| 16:12 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Lloyd Philip | 7-6 |
| 15:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 15:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Gabriel tips it in | 9-6 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Max Todd (tiring) 5 pts. SG - William Lowder (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Vance Cochran (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hyde (tiring) C - Daniel Gabriel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Lloyd Philip (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Glen Owen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Philip Hartman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Max Hemphill (tiring) | |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 9-6 |
| 15:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Gabriel grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 15:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd comes up short on the floater from the right side | 9-6 |
| 15:22 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:00 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Brown | 9-9 |
| 14:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd is called for traveling | 9-9 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin (PG), Darryl Clarke (SF), Michael Wirtz (PF), Ronald Gay (C) Max Todd, Vance Cochran, Joseph Hyde, Daniel Gabriel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Horace Gerling (SG), James Moen (SF), Richard Erikson (PF), James Ingram (C) Lloyd Philip, Glen Owen, Steven Brown, Philip Hartman, Max Hemphill | |
| 14:18 | Long Beach State | James Moen is fouled on the floor by Michael Wirtz - foul #1 on Michael Wirtz, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG), Charles Dellinger (C) William Lowder, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 14:00 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 13:58 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling tips it but misses | 9-9 |
| 13:56 | Long Beach State | James Moen can't tip it in | 9-9 |
| 13:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-9 |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 13:31 | Long Beach State | Al Norris double dribbles in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (SG), Ronald Gay (C) Max Todd, Charles Dellinger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (SG), Angel Marino (SF) Horace Gerling, James Moen | |
| 13:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 13:13 | Long Beach State | James Ingram grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 12:56 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Heston, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Hyde (PF) Michael Wirtz | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG) Al Norris | |
| 12:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin loses the dribble to Angel Marino | 9-9 |
| 12:36 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino throws it down | 9-11 |
| 12:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke is whistled for traveling | 9-11 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG), Vance Cochran (SF) William Lowder, Darryl Clarke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), James Moen (SF), Max Hemphill (C) Larry Heston, Angel Marino, James Ingram | |
| 12:14 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson lays it in and he's hacked by Martin McMackin - foul #1 on Martin McMackin, team foul #6 | 9-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz (PF) Joseph Hyde | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 12:14 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson misses the free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 12:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz jams it | 11-13 |
| 11:56 | Long Beach State | James Moen lays it in on a great pass from Horace Gerling | 11-15 |
| 11:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 11:38 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Martin McMackin | 11-15 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Max Todd (tired) 5 pts. SG - Martin McMackin (tiring) SF - Vance Cochran (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Michael Wirtz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Gay (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Al Norris (tiring) SG - Horace Gerling (tiring) 1 ast. SF - James Moen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Erikson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Max Hemphill (tiring) | |
| 11:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay misses the lay-in | 11-15 |
| 11:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 11:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Max Hemphill - foul #1 on Max Hemphill, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (SG), Darryl Clarke (SF), Charles Dellinger (C) Martin McMackin, Vance Cochran, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (PG), Lloyd Philip (SG), Angel Marino (SF), James Ingram (C) Al Norris, Horace Gerling, James Moen, Max Hemphill | |
| 11:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz misses the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:05 | Long Beach State | James Ingram snags the defensive board | 12-15 |
| 10:46 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson misses the easy layup | 12-15 |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | James Ingram gets the offensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:27 | Long Beach State | Darryl Clarke steps in front of the Angel Marino pass | 12-15 |
| 10:27 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-15 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Hyde (PF) Michael Wirtz | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Glen Owen (SG), Steven Brown (PF), Philip Hartman (C) Larry Heston, Richard Erikson, James Ingram | |
| 10:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd misses the 3 from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 10:10 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino is fouled on the floor by Max Todd - foul #1 on Max Todd, team foul #7 | 12-15 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin (PG), Vance Cochran (SF), Daniel Gabriel (C) Max Todd, Darryl Clarke, Charles Dellinger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (SG), James Ingram (C) Lloyd Philip, Steven Brown | |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:43 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 09:41 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 09:26 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joseph Hyde - foul #2 on Joseph Hyde, team foul #8 | 12-17 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz (PF) Joseph Hyde | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), James Moen (SF) Glen Owen, Angel Marino | |
| 09:26 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman misses the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:26 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman misses the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran gets the rebound | 12-17 |
| 09:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Al Norris takes the ball from William Lowder | 12-17 |
| 09:05 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston's pass is intercepted by Vance Cochran in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| 08:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-17 |
| 08:42 | Long Beach State | James Moen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-17 |
| 08:41 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman gets the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 08:30 | Long Beach State | James Moen misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Vance Cochran - foul #1 on Vance Cochran, team foul #9 | 15-17 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd (PG), Charles Dellinger (PF), Ronald Gay (C) William Lowder, Michael Wirtz, Daniel Gabriel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG), Glen Owen (SG), Steven Brown (PF), Max Hemphill (C) Al Norris, Larry Heston, Philip Hartman, James Ingram | |
| 08:30 | Long Beach State | James Moen makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 08:30 | Long Beach State | James Moen misses the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 08:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 08:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Todd is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Max Todd, team foul #10 | 15-18 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (SG) Max Todd | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG) James Moen | |
| 08:14 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen's pass is intercepted by Ronald Gay | 15-18 |
| 08:11 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-18 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke (SF) Vance Cochran | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen blows the wide open layup | 15-18 |
| 07:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Dellinger pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 07:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 15-18 |
| 07:41 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill gets the rebound | 15-18 |
| 07:19 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip is hacked by Darryl Clarke - foul #2 on Darryl Clarke, team foul #11 | 15-18 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran (SF), Michael Wirtz (PF) Darryl Clarke, Charles Dellinger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Angel Marino (SF), Richard Erikson (PF) Horace Gerling, Glen Owen, Steven Brown | |
| 07:19 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 07:19 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Martin McMackin (tired) SG - William Lowder (very tired) 2 ast. SF - Vance Cochran (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Wirtz (tiring) 3 pts. C - Ronald Gay (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Al Norris (fairly fresh) SG - Lloyd Philip (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Angel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Erikson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Max Hemphill (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Hemphill denies the turnaround by William Lowder | 15-19 |
| 07:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz snags the offensive board | 15-19 |
| 06:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Hemphill is called for the reach on Vance Cochran - foul #2 on Max Hemphill, team foul #5 | 15-19 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (SG), James Ingram (C) Lloyd Philip, Max Hemphill | |
| 06:38 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-19 |
| 06:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz tips it in | 17-19 |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Vance Cochran is called for the reach on Larry Heston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vance Cochran, team foul #12 | 17-19 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke (SF), Charles Dellinger (C) Vance Cochran, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG), James Moen (SF) Al Norris, Angel Marino | |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 06:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 17-21 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | James Ingram snags the defensive board | 17-21 |
| 05:54 | Long Beach State | James Ingram misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-21 |
| 05:53 | Long Beach State | James Moen snags the offensive board | 17-21 |
| 05:40 | Long Beach State | Larry Heston misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-21 |
| 05:39 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Charles Dellinger | 17-21 |
| 05:34 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 05:31 | Long Beach State | Martin McMackin takes the ball from Larry Heston in the backcourt | 20-21 |
| 05:13 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder is whistled for traveling | 20-21 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Gabriel (C) Charles Dellinger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Glen Owen (SG), Angel Marino (SF), Philip Hartman (PF), Steven Brown (C) Larry Heston, Horace Gerling, James Moen, Richard Erikson, James Ingram | |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Al Norris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 04:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 04:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Al Norris steals it from Martin McMackin in the backcourt | 20-21 |
| 04:54 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino lays it up and in on a great pass from Al Norris | 20-23 |
| 04:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-23 |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Glen Owen | 20-23 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Martin McMackin is called for the reach on Al Norris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin McMackin, team foul #13 | 20-23 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Bourgeois (SG), Charles Dellinger (PF), Ronald Gay (C) Martin McMackin, Michael Wirtz, Daniel Gabriel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (SG), James Moen (SF) Glen Owen, Angel Marino | |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Al Norris makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Al Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 04:35 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Charles Dellinger | 20-24 |
| 04:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Philip steps in front of the Darryl Clarke pass in the backcourt | 20-24 |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Moen | 20-26 |
| 04:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Philip is called for the reach on Robert Bourgeois in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lloyd Philip, team foul #6 | 20-26 |
| 03:54 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-26 |
| 03:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay tips it home | 22-26 |
| 03:38 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Lowder - foul #1 on William Lowder, team foul #14 | 22-26 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Cochran (SF), Joseph Hyde (PF) Darryl Clarke, Charles Dellinger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG), Max Hemphill (C) Al Norris, Philip Hartman | |
| 03:38 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 03:38 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay hits the finger roll set up by Robert Bourgeois and he's fouled by Horace Gerling - foul #1 on Horace Gerling, team foul #7 | 24-27 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Glen Owen (PG), Angel Marino (SF), Richard Erikson (PF) Lloyd Philip, James Moen, Steven Brown | |
| 03:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay makes the free throw | 25-27 |
| 03:14 | Long Beach State | Richard Erikson makes the turnaround in the paint | 25-29 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William Lowder (very tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bourgeois (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vance Cochran (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Hyde (fresh) C - Ronald Gay (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Glen Owen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Horace Gerling (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Angel Marino (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Erikson (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Max Hemphill (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Owen is called for the reach on Robert Bourgeois in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glen Owen, team foul #8 | 25-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Gabriel (C) Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (SG) Horace Gerling | |
| 03:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Bourgeois makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Bourgeois makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino is hacked by Vance Cochran in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vance Cochran, team foul #15 | 27-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke (SF) Vance Cochran | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Heston (SG), James Ingram (PF) Lloyd Philip, Richard Erikson | |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Hyde gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 02:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 02:57 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 02:41 | Long Beach State | Robert Bourgeois steps in front of the James Ingram pass | 27-29 |
| 02:38 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder is called for traveling in the backcourt | 27-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (SG), James Moen (SF) Glen Owen, Angel Marino | |
| 02:19 | Long Beach State | Joseph Hyde is called for the reach on Lloyd Philip - foul #3 on Joseph Hyde, team foul #16 | 27-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz (PF) Joseph Hyde | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Steven Brown (PF) Larry Heston, James Ingram | |
| 02:19 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:19 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Wirtz grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 02:14 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-30 |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Max Hemphill grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Al Norris banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Brown and the foul's on William Lowder - foul #2 on William Lowder, team foul #17 | 27-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay (C) Daniel Gabriel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG), Richard Erikson (PF) Lloyd Philip, Max Hemphill | |
| 01:54 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-32 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Al Norris makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:40 | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder hits a floater from just outside the lane | 29-33 |
| 01:23 | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Martin McMackin (PG) William Lowder | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Glen Owen (PG), Larry Heston (SG), Angel Marino (SF), Philip Hartman (C) Al Norris, Horace Gerling, James Moen, Steven Brown | |
| 01:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Darryl Clarke clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 01:08 | Long Beach State | Angel Marino pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 01:06 | Long Beach State | Martin McMackin is called for the reach on Glen Owen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin McMackin, team foul #18 | 29-33 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Lowder (PG) Martin McMackin | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Ingram (C) Richard Erikson | |
| 01:06 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 01:06 | Long Beach State | Glen Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 00:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Gay loses the dribble to Angel Marino | 29-35 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Michael Wirtz is called for the reach on Philip Hartman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Wirtz, team foul #19 | 29-35 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Dellinger (PF), Daniel Gabriel (C) Michael Wirtz, Ronald Gay | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip (PG), Max Hemphill (C) Angel Marino, James Ingram | |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Philip Hartman misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Gabriel grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 00:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Gabriel is fouled on the floor by Max Hemphill - foul #3 on Max Hemphill, team foul #9 | 29-36 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Horace Gerling (SG), James Moen (SF), Richard Erikson (PF), Steven Brown (C) Larry Heston, Glen Owen, Philip Hartman, Max Hemphill | |
| 00:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Gabriel misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Steven Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Philip makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Brown | 29-39 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Bourgeois knocks in the halfcourt shot | 32-39 |