| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Monico (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Cooley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) PF - Timothy Burris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Compton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Stephen Callahan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Kozlowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Larose (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Rhoton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski inbounds the ball | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 19:46 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer grabs the offensive board | 27-40 |
| 19:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from close range | 27-40 |
| 19:32 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Melvin Compton | 27-40 |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Stephen Callahan - foul #3 on Stephen Callahan, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis (PG) Stephen Callahan | |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico makes the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico misses the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 19:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:56 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer connects on the fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Steven Monico - foul #3 on Steven Monico, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk (PG) Steven Monico | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 18:56 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer makes the free throw | 28-43 |
| 18:41 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Larose - foul #2 on James Larose, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| 18:41 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris misses the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 18:41 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 18:39 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer is hacked by Charles Cooley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Cooley, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| 18:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Timothy Burris swats the dunk try by Mark Rhoton | 29-43 |
| 18:30 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 18:09 | UC Riverside | Stephen Kozlowski is called for the reach on Richard Hawk - foul #1 on Stephen Kozlowski, team foul #3 | 29-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (SG), Chester Patrick (SF), Fred Johnson (PF), Abraham Patton (C) Charles Cooley, Richard Sinkler, Timothy Burris, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Willis Russell (SG), Jason Gauvin (SF), Jared Pearce (PF), Simon Hume (C) James Boyer, Stephen Kozlowski, James Larose, Mark Rhoton | |
| 17:47 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 17:46 | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk tips it home | 31-43 |
| 17:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Fred Johnson blocks the short jumper by Simon Hume | 31-43 |
| 17:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Willis Russell grabs the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 17:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Chester Patrick - foul #1 on Chester Patrick, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Belue (SG) Richard Hawk | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | James Larose (PF), Mark Rhoton (C) Robert Ellis, Simon Hume | |
| 17:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 17:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 17:08 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 31-45 |
| 17:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Willis Russell gets the rebound | 31-45 |
| 16:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Willis Russell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 31-45 |
| 16:48 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 16:35 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 16:34 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton tips it but misses | 31-45 |
| 16:32 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-45 |
| 16:21 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick is hacked by Willis Russell - foul #1 on Willis Russell, team foul #4 | 31-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk (PG), Charles Cooley (SG), Richard Sinkler (SF), Timothy Burris (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Anthony Steiner, Charles Belue, Chester Patrick, Fred Johnson, Abraham Patton | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Mike Wagner (PG), James Boyer (SG), Stephen Kozlowski (SF), Simon Hume (C) Willis Russell, Jason Gauvin, James Larose, Mark Rhoton | |
| 16:10 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 16:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Jared Pearce gets the rebound | 31-45 |
| 15:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Mike Wagner hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-48 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Richard Hawk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Cooley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) PF - Timothy Burris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Compton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Mike Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Boyer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Kozlowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jared Pearce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Simon Hume (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:32 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley is hacked by James Boyer - foul #1 on James Boyer, team foul #5 | 31-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Monico (PG) Richard Hawk | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Callahan (PG), James Larose (PF) Mike Wagner, Jared Pearce | |
| 15:25 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 31-48 |
| 15:24 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer snags the defensive board | 31-48 |
| 15:12 | Cal State Fullerton | James Larose can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 31-48 |
| 15:10 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Richard Sinkler | 31-48 |
| 14:53 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Cooley | 33-48 |
| 14:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski is hacked by Richard Sinkler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Sinkler, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton (PF) Timothy Burris | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin (SF), Mark Rhoton (C) Stephen Kozlowski, Simon Hume | |
| 14:24 | Cal State Fullerton | James Larose banks in the layup | 33-50 |
| 14:04 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler hits the finger roll | 35-50 |
| 13:48 | Cal State Fullerton | James Larose is whistled for a carry | 35-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (PG), Charles Belue (SG), Chester Patrick (SF), Fred Johnson (PF) Steven Monico, Charles Cooley, Richard Sinkler, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis (SG), Jared Pearce (PF) James Boyer, James Larose | |
| 13:29 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Anthony Steiner | 37-50 |
| 13:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Abraham Patton is called for the reach on Mark Rhoton - foul #2 on Abraham Patton, team foul #5 | 37-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris (PF) Abraham Patton | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Willis Russell (SG), Stephen Kozlowski (SF) Stephen Callahan, Jason Gauvin | |
| 12:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 12:51 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Chester Patrick | 37-50 |
| 12:40 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Steiner | 39-50 |
| 12:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Steiner - foul #1 on Anthony Steiner, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Monico (PG), Richard Hawk (SG), William Touchstone (C) Anthony Steiner, Chester Patrick, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Simon Hume (C) Mark Rhoton | |
| 12:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Jared Pearce can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 39-50 |
| 12:29 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Steven Monico | 39-50 |
| 12:04 | UC Riverside | William Touchstone knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 12:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by William Touchstone - foul #2 on William Touchstone, team foul #7 | 41-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley (SG), Richard Sinkler (SF), Melvin Compton (C) Steven Monico, Charles Belue, William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer (SG), James Larose (PF) Willis Russell, Jared Pearce | |
| 12:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 12:00 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Timothy Burris | 41-50 |
| 11:51 | UC Riverside | James Boyer steals it from Richard Hawk | 41-50 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Richard Hawk (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Cooley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Burris (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Compton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Robert Ellis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Boyer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Kozlowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Larose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Simon Hume (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Simon Hume's dunk attempt is rejected by Timothy Burris | 41-50 |
| 11:20 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 11:02 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 11:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Simon Hume pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 10:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 10:34 | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 10:20 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris buries a shot near the basket set up by Charles Cooley | 43-50 |
| 10:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Sinkler picks off the pass by Robert Ellis in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| 10:16 | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk hits the finger roll set up by Richard Sinkler | 45-50 |
| 10:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 45-50 |
| 10:02 | Cal State Fullerton | James Larose snags the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 09:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis loses the ball out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Monico (PG), Anthony Steiner (SG), Chester Patrick (SF), Fred Johnson (PF), Abraham Patton (C) Richard Hawk, Charles Cooley, Richard Sinkler, Timothy Burris, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Callahan (PG), Willis Russell (SG), Jason Gauvin (SF), Jared Pearce (PF), Mark Rhoton (C) Robert Ellis, James Boyer, Stephen Kozlowski, James Larose, Simon Hume | |
| 09:51 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Callahan - foul #4 on Stephen Callahan, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer (SG) Stephen Callahan | |
| 09:43 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson lays it up and in and he's hacked by Jared Pearce - foul #2 on Jared Pearce, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| 09:43 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Jared Pearce pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:23 | Cal State Fullerton | Fred Johnson steps in front of the Jared Pearce pass | 47-50 |
| 09:03 | UC Riverside | Mark Rhoton swats the layup by Chester Patrick | 47-50 |
| 09:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 08:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Anthony Steiner picks off the pass by Willis Russell in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 08:57 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner lays it up and in | 49-50 |
| 08:48 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 49-50 |
| 08:46 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:42 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 08:40 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Jason Gauvin | 49-50 |
| 08:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Willis Russell misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 49-50 |
| 08:12 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:02 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner misses short on a floater from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 08:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 07:53 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 07:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Monico (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Steiner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Chester Patrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Abraham Patton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Willis Russell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Boyer (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gauvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jared Pearce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Rhoton (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer is fouled on the floor by Chester Patrick - foul #2 on Chester Patrick, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley (SG), Richard Sinkler (SF), Timothy Burris (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Anthony Steiner, Chester Patrick, Fred Johnson, Abraham Patton | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Callahan (PG), Stephen Kozlowski (SF), James Larose (PF) Willis Russell, Jason Gauvin, Jared Pearce | |
| 07:25 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:25 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 07:03 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Steven Monico | 51-52 |
| 06:50 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer hits the easy wide open finger roll | 51-54 |
| 06:33 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Melvin Compton | 53-54 |
| 06:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Callahan knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 06:19 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Monico | 56-56 |
| 06:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski loses the ball out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis (SG), Jared Pearce (SF), Simon Hume (C) James Boyer, Stephen Kozlowski, Mark Rhoton | |
| 05:54 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-56 |
| 05:53 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Jared Pearce | 56-56 |
| 05:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Simon Hume banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Callahan and he's fouled by Melvin Compton - foul #2 on Melvin Compton, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk (PG), Charles Belue (SG), Abraham Patton (PF), William Touchstone (C) Steven Monico, Charles Cooley, Timothy Burris, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin (SG) Robert Ellis | |
| 05:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Simon Hume makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:15 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 05:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Jared Pearce pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Simon Hume makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Callahan | 56-62 |
| 04:37 | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 04:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Richard Hawk is called for the reach on Jason Gauvin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Hawk, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley (SG), Timothy Burris (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Richard Sinkler, Abraham Patton, William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis (PG), Willis Russell (SG), Mark Rhoton (C) Stephen Callahan, Simon Hume, Jared Pearce | |
| 04:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 04:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Gauvin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:15 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Rhoton - foul #1 on Mark Rhoton, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (PG), Chester Patrick (PF) Richard Hawk, Timothy Burris | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski (SF) Jason Gauvin | |
| 04:15 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:15 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 03:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Anthony Steiner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Cooley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Belue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chester Patrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Compton (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Robert Ellis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willis Russell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Kozlowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Larose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Rhoton (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:45 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-64 |
| 03:44 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Robert Ellis | 60-64 |
| 03:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Willis Russell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-64 |
| 03:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton tips it home | 60-66 |
| 03:10 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Belue | 63-66 |
| 03:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Anthony Steiner steals it from James Larose | 63-66 |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler (SF), Timothy Burris (PF) Charles Belue, Chester Patrick | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Callahan (PG), Jason Gauvin (SG), Jared Pearce (PF) Robert Ellis, Willis Russell, James Larose | |
| 02:38 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jared Pearce - foul #3 on Jared Pearce, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Monico (PG) Anthony Steiner | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Ellis (SG), Simon Hume (C) Stephen Kozlowski, Mark Rhoton | |
| 02:38 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 02:38 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer (SG), James Larose (PF), Mark Rhoton (C) Robert Ellis, Jared Pearce, Simon Hume | |
| 02:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 65-66 |
| 02:14 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 01:56 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley hits the finger roll set up by Steven Monico | 67-66 |
| 01:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Callahan is hacked by Melvin Compton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Melvin Compton, team foul #11 | 67-66 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski (SF) Jason Gauvin | |
| 01:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 01:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:30 | UC Riverside | James Larose steals it from Timothy Burris | 67-68 |
| 01:28 | Cal State Fullerton | James Boyer is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Boyer, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| 01:05 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Melvin Compton | 69-68 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski lays it in uncontested set up by Stephen Callahan | 69-70 |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-70 |
| 00:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton grabs the board | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton is hacked by Steven Monico in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Monico, team foul #12 | 69-70 |
| 00:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Rhoton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:12 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton hits a jump hook from the right block | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski is hacked by Charles Cooley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Cooley, team foul #13 | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Kozlowski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton gets the offensive rebound | 71-74 |