| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Fred Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Larry Belt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Weikel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Latta (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Hinton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jeffrey Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Warren Patao (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Douglas Yarbrough (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Guthrie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Curtis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Long Beach State | Fred Stewart is called for the reach on Jeffrey Collins - foul #1 on Fred Stewart, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 19:26 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins connects on the 3 from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 19:05 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart is fouled on the floor by Douglas Yarbrough - foul #1 on Douglas Yarbrough, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 19:00 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 18:58 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 18:39 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Weikel and he's fouled by Warren Patao - foul #2 on Warren Patao, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| 18:39 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:17 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Collins | 40-42 |
| 17:59 | Charleston Southern | George Latta buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Larry Belt | 42-42 |
| 17:54 | Long Beach State | Larry Belt takes the ball from Warren Patao | 42-42 |
| 17:50 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt lays it up and in | 44-42 |
| 17:32 | Long Beach State | Joseph Guthrie is whistled for a carry | 44-42 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher (SF) Michael Weikel | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt (PF) Joseph Guthrie | |
| 17:11 | Charleston Southern | George Latta misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Boldt - foul #1 on Ronald Boldt, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen (SG), Teddy Key (C) Larry Belt, John Hinton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:11 | Charleston Southern | George Latta makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:11 | Charleston Southern | George Latta makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:50 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao is hacked by Teddy Key - foul #2 on Teddy Key, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Garland Allen (C) George Latta | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 16:32 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Douglas Yarbrough | 46-44 |
| 16:04 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Garland Allen | 48-44 |
| 15:50 | Long Beach State | David Curtis hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-44 |
| 15:48 | Long Beach State | David Curtis can't tip it in | 48-44 |
| 15:47 | Charleston Southern | Teddy Key snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Fred Stewart (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Mark Goheen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Witcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Teddy Key (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Garland Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jeffrey Collins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Warren Patao (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Douglas Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Boldt (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Curtis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt (SG), Michael Weikel (SF), George Latta (PF), John Hinton (C) Fred Stewart, Mark Witcher, Teddy Key, Garland Allen | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Patrick (SG), Joseph Guthrie (PF) Warren Patao, Ronald Boldt | |
| 15:14 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough dunks the ball set up by Jeffrey Collins | 48-46 |
| 14:57 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 14:55 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to David Curtis | 48-46 |
| 14:48 | Long Beach State | David Curtis clanks a shot from the right block | 48-46 |
| 14:46 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough tips it back up and in | 48-48 |
| 14:41 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen misses the shot from the left side | 48-48 |
| 14:39 | Charleston Southern | John Hinton tips it but misses | 48-48 |
| 14:37 | Long Beach State | James Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 14:23 | Long Beach State | David Curtis's floater is tipped away by George Latta | 48-48 |
| 14:21 | Charleston Southern | George Latta grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 14:04 | Charleston Southern | John Hinton travels with the ball | 48-48 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart (PG), Teddy Key (PF) Mark Goheen, George Latta | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Warren Patao (SG) James Patrick | |
| 13:41 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao is fouled on the floor by Larry Belt - foul #2 on Larry Belt, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 13:22 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins buries a 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 13:04 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt is fouled on the floor by Joseph Guthrie - foul #2 on Joseph Guthrie, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher (SF), George Latta (PF) Michael Weikel, John Hinton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Patrick (SF), Ronald Boldt (PF) Douglas Yarbrough, Joseph Guthrie | |
| 12:55 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 12:54 | Long Beach State | David Curtis gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 12:35 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-51 |
| 12:33 | Long Beach State | David Curtis tips it back up and in | 48-53 |
| 12:29 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart travels in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen (SG) Larry Belt | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes (C) David Curtis | |
| 12:21 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao's floater is tipped away by George Latta | 48-53 |
| 12:20 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 12:15 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Boldt steals the ball from Mark Goheen | 48-53 |
| 11:56 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Patrick | 48-55 |
| 11:42 | Charleston Southern | George Latta is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on George Latta, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel (SF), John Hinton (C) Mark Witcher, George Latta | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland (PG), Douglas Yarbrough (SF) Jeffrey Collins, Warren Patao | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Fred Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Mark Goheen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Weikel (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Teddy Key (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hinton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Milton Cleveland (fresh) SG - James Patrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Boldt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes misses the lay-in | 48-55 |
| 11:16 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 11:10 | Charleston Southern | Teddy Key makes the shot from the left block | 50-55 |
| 10:51 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough misses the jumper from close range | 50-55 |
| 10:49 | Charleston Southern | John Hinton snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 10:36 | Charleston Southern | Teddy Key blows the layup | 50-55 |
| 10:35 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 10:18 | Long Beach State | John Hinton swats the short shot by Ronald Boldt | 50-55 |
| 10:17 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to John Hinton | 50-55 |
| 10:03 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:36 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Weikel - foul #2 on Michael Weikel, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt (SG), Mark Witcher (SF), George Latta (PF), Garland Allen (C) Fred Stewart, Michael Weikel, Teddy Key, John Hinton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins (PG), Warren Patao (SG), Joseph Guthrie (PF), David Curtis (C) Milton Cleveland, James Patrick, Douglas Yarbrough, Ronald Boldt | |
| 09:36 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 09:36 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 09:36 | Charleston Southern | Garland Allen gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:13 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Larry Belt | 52-55 |
| 08:57 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-58 |
| 08:39 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen scores on a shot from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 08:20 | Long Beach State | David Curtis hits the follow up shot | 54-60 |
| 08:09 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-60 |
| 08:08 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Joseph Guthrie | 54-60 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by George Latta - foul #4 on George Latta, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart (PG), John Hinton (C) Mark Goheen, Garland Allen | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough (SF) Charles Hughes | |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:38 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 07:36 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher gets the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Fred Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Larry Belt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Witcher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Latta (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - John Hinton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jeffrey Collins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SG - Warren Patao (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Douglas Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Guthrie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Curtis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | Charleston Southern | George Latta hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-62 |
| 07:15 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 06:58 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Collins | 54-65 |
| 06:41 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 54-65 |
| 06:40 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher snags the offensive board | 54-65 |
| 06:28 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Collins steals it from Fred Stewart | 54-65 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | David Curtis comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 54-65 |
| 06:18 | Charleston Southern | George Latta snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| 05:57 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Douglas Yarbrough - foul #2 on Douglas Yarbrough, team foul #5 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen (SG), Michael Weikel (SF), Teddy Key (C) Larry Belt, George Latta, John Hinton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Straw (SG), James Patrick (SF), Ronald Boldt (PF) Warren Patao, Douglas Yarbrough, Joseph Guthrie | |
| 05:57 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:57 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:47 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 56-65 |
| 05:45 | Long Beach State | David Curtis tips it home | 56-67 |
| 05:28 | Charleston Southern | Teddy Key lays it in on a nice dish by Fred Stewart | 58-67 |
| 05:11 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Collins | 58-70 |
| 04:56 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart is hacked by Jeffrey Collins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Collins, team foul #6 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Victor Jessop (SG), Garland Allen (C) Fred Stewart, Mark Witcher | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland (PG), Warren Patao (SG), Douglas Yarbrough (SF) Jeffrey Collins, Michael Straw, James Patrick | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 04:38 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-70 |
| 04:36 | Charleston Southern | Teddy Key tips it back up and in | 60-70 |
| 04:22 | Long Beach State | Michael Weikel steps in front of the Warren Patao pass | 60-70 |
| 04:18 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel banks in the layup | 62-70 |
| 03:49 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Yarbrough | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:42 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-73 |
| 03:40 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt grabs the board | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:27 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Milton Cleveland | 62-75 |
| 03:27 | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-75 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart (PG), Larry Belt (SG), George Latta (PF), John Hinton (C) Mark Goheen, Victor Jessop, Teddy Key, Garland Allen | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins (PG), Joseph Guthrie (PF) Milton Cleveland, Ronald Boldt | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Fred Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Belt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Weikel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Latta (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - John Hinton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jeffrey Collins (fresh) 14 pts. 9 ast. SG - Warren Patao (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Douglas Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Guthrie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Curtis (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Weikel | 65-75 |
| 03:05 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Weikel - foul #3 on Michael Weikel, team foul #7 | 65-75 |
| 03:05 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 03:05 | Long Beach State | Douglas Yarbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 02:52 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel lays it in and the foul's on Douglas Yarbrough - foul #3 on Douglas Yarbrough, team foul #7 | 67-77 |
| 02:52 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel makes the free throw | 68-77 |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins can't finish the layup but the foul's on Fred Stewart - foul #2 on Fred Stewart, team foul #8 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt (C) David Curtis | |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 02:10 | Charleston Southern | Jeffrey Collins picks off the pass by George Latta | 68-79 |
| 02:06 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Collins banks in the layup | 68-81 |
| 01:49 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart makes the shot from the left wing | 70-81 |
| 01:39 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Belt - foul #3 on Larry Belt, team foul #9 | 70-81 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen (PG), Victor Jessop (SG), Mark Witcher (SF), Teddy Key (PF), Garland Allen (C) Fred Stewart, Larry Belt, Michael Weikel, George Latta, John Hinton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland (PG), James Patrick (SF), Charles Hughes (C) Jeffrey Collins, Douglas Yarbrough, Joseph Guthrie | |
| 01:39 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao makes the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 01:39 | Long Beach State | Warren Patao misses the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 01:39 | Charleston Southern | Teddy Key grabs the defensive rebound | 70-82 |
| 01:28 | Charleston Southern | Victor Jessop misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Boldt - foul #2 on Ronald Boldt, team foul #8 | 70-82 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Straw (SG) Warren Patao | |
| 01:28 | Charleston Southern | Victor Jessop makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 01:28 | Charleston Southern | Victor Jessop makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 01:13 | Long Beach State | Victor Jessop is called for the reach on Milton Cleveland - foul #2 on Victor Jessop, team foul #10 | 72-82 |
| 01:13 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 01:13 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:49 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher clanks a jumper from the left side | 72-84 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes grabs the board | 72-84 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 72-84 |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt snags the offensive board | 72-84 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland runs out the clock | 72-84 |