| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Dexter Sutherland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tracy Nordman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Mitchell (fresh) PF - Eric Weiss (fresh) C - Nathan Harris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lon Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Bad (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harvey Marine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stuart Ried (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Peter Bad inbounds the ball | 19-39 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Lon Smith | 19-42 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Weiss clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 19-42 |
| 19:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Weiss tips it in | 21-42 |
| 19:21 | Syracuse | Peter Bad hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Lon Smith | 21-44 |
| 18:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Dexter Sutherland's pass is intercepted by Lon Smith | 21-44 |
| 18:29 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-44 |
| 18:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Weiss gets the rebound | 21-44 |
| 18:19 | Cal State Fullerton | William Mitchell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-44 |
| 18:17 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried grabs the defensive rebound | 21-44 |
| 18:06 | Syracuse | Peter Bad makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Fuchs | 21-46 |
| 17:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Dexter Sutherland comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-46 |
| 17:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Tracy Nordman tips it but misses | 21-46 |
| 17:48 | Syracuse | Peter Bad grabs the board | 21-46 |
| 17:43 | Syracuse | Peter Bad blows the layup | 21-46 |
| 17:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Tracy Nordman snags the defensive board | 21-46 |
| 17:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Tracy Nordman double dribbles | 21-46 |
| 17:10 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried buries a floater from the baseline set up by Lon Smith | 21-48 |
| 16:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Weiss misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-48 |
| 16:57 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried pulls down the rebound | 21-48 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried is hacked by William Mitchell - foul #2 on William Mitchell, team foul #1 | 21-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks (PG), Chris Brown (SF), Waldo Hayes (PF), Jeffrey Collins (C) Dexter Sutherland, William Mitchell, Eric Weiss, Nathan Harris | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve (SG), Derrick Fong (PF), Cesar Gallo (C) Lon Smith, Harvey Marine, Stuart Ried | |
| 16:32 | Syracuse | Tracy Nordman steals it from Jeffrey Fuchs | 21-48 |
| 16:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Tracy Nordman lays it in | 23-48 |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Waldo Hayes - foul #2 on Waldo Hayes, team foul #2 | 23-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Gary Hendley (SG) Tracy Nordman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 23-49 |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 23-49 |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Bad | 23-49 |
| 16:09 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Bad | 23-52 |
| 15:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-52 |
| 15:53 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo gets the rebound | 23-52 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Timothy Dierks (fresh) SG - Gary Hendley (fresh) SF - Chris Brown (fresh) PF - Waldo Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Collins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Peter Bad (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Fong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | Gary Hendley is called for the reach on Bruce Shreve - foul #1 on Gary Hendley, team foul #3 | 23-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Dexter Sutherland (PG), Tracy Nordman (SG), William Mitchell (SF), Eric Weiss (PF), James Bruggeman (C) Timothy Dierks, Gary Hendley, Chris Brown, Waldo Hayes, Jeffrey Collins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lon Smith (SG), Harvey Marine (PF), Stuart Ried (C) Bruce Shreve, Derrick Fong, Cesar Gallo | |
| 15:04 | Syracuse | Peter Bad makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jeffrey Fuchs | 23-54 |
| 14:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Dexter Sutherland can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Harvey Marine - foul #1 on Harvey Marine, team foul #1 | 23-54 |
| 14:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Dexter Sutherland makes the 1st free throw | 24-54 |
| 14:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Dexter Sutherland makes the 2nd free throw | 25-54 |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lon Smith | 25-57 |
| 14:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Weiss scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Dexter Sutherland | 27-57 |
| 13:46 | Syracuse | Peter Bad misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on William Mitchell - foul #3 on William Mitchell, team foul #4 | 27-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Chris Brown (SF) William Mitchell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:46 | Syracuse | Peter Bad makes the 1st free throw | 27-58 |
| 13:46 | Syracuse | Peter Bad makes the 2nd free throw | 27-59 |
| 13:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Peter Bad is called for the reach on James Bruggeman - foul #1 on Peter Bad, team foul #2 | 27-59 |
| 13:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Tracy Nordman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-59 |
| 13:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Chris Brown tips it home | 29-59 |
| 12:42 | Syracuse | James Bruggeman picks off the pass by Peter Bad | 29-59 |
| 12:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Weiss misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Harvey Marine - foul #2 on Harvey Marine, team foul #3 | 29-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks (SG), William Mitchell (SF), Nathan Harris (C) Dexter Sutherland, Tracy Nordman, James Bruggeman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve (SG), Derrick Fong (PF), Cesar Gallo (C) Lon Smith, Harvey Marine, Stuart Ried | |
| 12:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Weiss misses the 1st free throw | 29-59 |
| 12:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Eric Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 30-59 |
| 12:04 | Syracuse | Peter Bad can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Mitchell - foul #4 on William Mitchell, team foul #5 | 30-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Waldo Hayes (SF), Jeffrey Collins (C) William Mitchell, Eric Weiss | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 12:04 | Syracuse | Peter Bad misses the 1st free throw | 30-59 |
| 12:04 | Syracuse | Peter Bad makes the 2nd free throw | 30-60 |
| 11:55 | Cal State Fullerton | Jeffrey Collins misses long on a floater from the baseline | 30-60 |
| 11:53 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve grabs the board | 30-60 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Chris Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Dierks (fresh) SF - Waldo Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Harris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Collins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Peter Bad (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Fong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick Fong | 30-63 |
| 11:21 | Cal State Fullerton | Peter Bad steals it from Timothy Dierks | 30-63 |
| 11:17 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs banks in the layup on a great pass from Peter Bad | 30-65 |
| 11:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Chris Brown misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-65 |
| 11:03 | Syracuse | Peter Bad grabs the defensive rebound | 30-65 |
| 10:59 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs's floater is knocked away by Jeffrey Collins | 30-65 |
| 10:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathan Harris gets the rebound | 30-65 |
| 10:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks misses the fadeaway from the right side | 30-65 |
| 10:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathan Harris snags the offensive board | 30-65 |
| 10:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathan Harris comes up short on the floater from the right side | 30-65 |
| 10:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Waldo Hayes can't tip it in | 30-65 |
| 10:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Jeffrey Collins tips it in | 32-65 |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo loses the dribble to Chris Brown | 32-65 |
| 10:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Waldo Hayes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-65 |
| 10:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks tips it but misses | 32-65 |
| 10:03 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong grabs the board | 32-65 |
| 09:58 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-65 |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo gets the offensive rebound | 32-65 |
| 09:29 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | James Tart (PG), Gary Hendley (SG) Timothy Dierks, Jeffrey Collins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett (PG), Allen Midgette (SF), Robert Woods (C) Jeffrey Fuchs, Peter Bad, Cesar Gallo | |
| 09:26 | Cal State Fullerton | James Tart is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jeffrey Collins (C) Waldo Hayes | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:04 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett hits the finger roll set up by Bruce Shreve and he's hacked by Jeffrey Collins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Collins, team foul #6 | 32-67 |
| 09:04 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett makes the free throw | 32-68 |
| 08:51 | Cal State Fullerton | James Tart misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-68 |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Woods | 32-68 |
| 08:20 | Syracuse | Nathan Harris swats the short shot by Derrick Fong | 32-68 |
| 08:18 | Cal State Fullerton | James Tart snags the defensive board | 32-68 |
| 08:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Gary Hendley drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-68 |
| 07:40 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 35-68 |
| 07:38 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong can't tip it in | 35-68 |
| 07:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Chris Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 35-68 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - James Tart (fresh) SG - Gary Hendley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Harris (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Bramblett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Midgette (fresh) PF - Derrick Fong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Woods (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Allen Midgette steals it from Chris Brown | 35-68 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Chris Brown - foul #1 on Chris Brown, team foul #7 | 35-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks (PG), Waldo Hayes (PF) James Tart, Jeffrey Collins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo (C) Robert Woods | |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett makes the 1st free throw | 35-69 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett makes the 2nd free throw | 35-70 |
| 06:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Waldo Hayes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-70 |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette grabs the board | 35-70 |
| 06:27 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong is denied on a dunk by Chris Brown | 35-70 |
| 06:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathan Harris gets the rebound | 35-70 |
| 06:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Bruce Shreve steals it from Chris Brown | 35-70 |
| 06:09 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett lays it in on a nice dish by Bruce Shreve | 35-72 |
| 05:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Hendley and he's hacked by Cesar Gallo - foul #1 on Cesar Gallo, team foul #4 | 37-72 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jeffrey Collins (C) Gary Hendley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jolley (SF) Allen Midgette | |
| 05:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks makes the free throw | 38-72 |
| 05:32 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-72 |
| 05:31 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo gets the offensive rebound | 38-72 |
| 05:14 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-72 |
| 05:12 | Syracuse | Russell Jolley gets the offensive rebound | 38-72 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-72 |
| 04:50 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Collins | 38-72 |
| 04:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathan Harris misses the shot from the right wing | 38-72 |
| 04:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Chris Brown tips it home | 40-72 |
| 04:24 | Syracuse | Nathan Harris steals it from Bruce Shreve | 40-72 |
| 04:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Chris Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-72 |
| 04:12 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong grabs the defensive rebound | 40-72 |
| 03:55 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-74 |
| 03:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Dierks connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-74 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:21 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Russell Jolley | 43-77 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Timothy Dierks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Chris Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Waldo Hayes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Harris (tiring) 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Collins (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Bramblett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Jolley (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Derrick Fong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Cesar Gallo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Chris Brown drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-77 |
| 02:44 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo blows the layup | 46-77 |
| 02:43 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong gets the offensive rebound | 46-77 |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett clanks a 3 from straight away | 46-77 |
| 02:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Waldo Hayes pulls down the rebound | 46-77 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Bruce Shreve takes the ball from Waldo Hayes | 46-77 |
| 01:54 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo misses short on a floater from the left wing | 46-77 |
| 01:52 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong grabs the offensive board | 46-77 |
| 01:27 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo double dribbles | 46-77 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Allen Midgette (SF) Russell Jolley | |
| 01:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Nathan Harris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-77 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo gets the rebound | 46-77 |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Timothy Dierks takes the ball from Paul Bramblett | 46-77 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Waldo Hayes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-77 |
| 00:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Chris Brown grabs the offensive board | 46-77 |
| 00:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Derrick Fong steals it from Timothy Dierks | 46-77 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Bramblett | 46-79 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Jeffrey Collins misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-79 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett gets the rebound | 46-79 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett runs out the clock | 46-79 |