| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gerald Michaels (fresh) SG - Jacob Johnson (fresh) SF - Eliseo Costa (fresh) PF - Bill Willis (fresh) C - T-Bone Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) SG - John Ross (fresh) SF - Paul Snider (fresh) PF - Alan Lee (fresh) C - Daniel Cunningham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | UC Riverside | Alan Lee swats the short shot by Eliseo Costa | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer travels in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee Tech | T-Bone Lewis swats the dunk try by Daniel Cunningham | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | UC Riverside | Gerald Michaels is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer is hacked by Gerald Michaels in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Michaels, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | UC Riverside | Alan Lee denies the turnaround by T-Bone Lewis | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-6 |
| 18:14 | UC Riverside | Daniel Cunningham steals it from Eliseo Costa | 0-6 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Gerald Michaels - foul #2 on Gerald Michaels, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent (PG), John Roesler (SG), Goran Zell (SF), Jose Garza (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) Gerald Michaels, Jacob Johnson, Eliseo Costa, Bill Willis, T-Bone Lewis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF) John Ross, Paul Snider | |
| 17:59 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:34 | UC Riverside | Jose Garza connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-8 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-8 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham tips it home | 3-10 |
| 16:50 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-10 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Hans Gadzinski (PF) Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Timothy Cordova (PF), Douglas Swan (C) Dustin Springer, Alan Lee, Daniel Cunningham | |
| 16:30 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan drills a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Hans Gadzinski - foul #1 on Hans Gadzinski, team foul #3 | 3-12 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (SG), Eliseo Costa (SF), T-Bone Lewis (C) John Roesler, Goran Zell, Jose Garza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG) Johnny Courts | |
| 16:30 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan misses the free throw | 3-12 |
| 16:30 | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis grabs the board | 3-12 |
| 16:21 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Kent | 6-12 |
| 16:16 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Kent steps in front of the Alphonso Bruno pass in the backcourt | 6-12 |
| 15:59 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson is fouled on the floor by John Ross - foul #1 on John Ross, team foul #1 | 6-12 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bill Willis (PF) Hans Gadzinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider (SF) Joseph Carlson | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Thomas Kent (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eliseo Costa (fresh) PF - Bill Willis (fresh) C - T-Bone Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) SG - John Ross (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Snider (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Cordova (fresh) C - Douglas Swan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent misses the lay-in | 6-12 |
| 15:46 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent snags the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 15:34 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eliseo Costa | 8-12 |
| 15:16 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 15:14 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 14:57 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jacob Johnson | 11-12 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee Tech | T-Bone Lewis swats the shot by Paul Snider | 11-12 |
| 14:46 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 14:29 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-12 |
| 14:28 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent misses the tip | 11-12 |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan double dribbles in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Roesler (PG), Goran Zell (SG), Jose Garza (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) Thomas Kent, Jacob Johnson, Bill Willis, T-Bone Lewis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), Johnny Courts (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF), Alan Lee (PF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Alphonso Bruno, John Ross, Paul Snider, Timothy Cordova, Douglas Swan | |
| 14:04 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Carlson - foul #1 on Joseph Carlson, team foul #2 | 11-12 |
| 14:04 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:04 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Alan Lee | 12-12 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham blows the wide open dunk | 12-12 |
| 13:44 | UC Riverside | Ronald Johnson grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 13:25 | UC Riverside | Goran Zell connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jose Garza | 14-12 |
| 13:21 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-12 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (SG), Hans Gadzinski (PF) Eliseo Costa, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice (SF) Joseph Carlson | |
| 13:11 | UC Riverside | A charge is called on John Roesler - foul #1 on John Roesler, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider (SF) Johnny Courts | |
| 12:50 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham is open and scores on a jumper in the paint | 14-14 |
| 12:36 | UC Riverside | Hans Gadzinski buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jacob Johnson | 16-14 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Snider | 16-16 |
| 11:58 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson is hacked by Dustin Springer - foul #1 on Dustin Springer, team foul #3 | 16-16 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent (PG), Eliseo Costa (SF), Bill Willis (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) John Roesler, Goran Zell, Hans Gadzinski, Jose Garza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Johnny Courts (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF), Douglas Swan (C) Dustin Springer, Wallace Hice, Paul Snider, Daniel Cunningham | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Thomas Kent (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eliseo Costa (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bill Willis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) SG - Johnny Courts (fresh) SF - Joseph Carlson (fresh) PF - Alan Lee (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Douglas Swan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | UC Riverside | Johnny Courts steps in front of the Eliseo Costa pass | 16-16 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 11:36 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 11:18 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis misses badly on a runner from close range | 16-16 |
| 11:17 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis hits the follow up shot | 18-16 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Johnson is called for the reach on Joseph Carlson - foul #1 on Ronald Johnson, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis (C) Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG), Timothy Cordova (C) Johnny Courts, Douglas Swan | |
| 10:31 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee is hacked by Bill Willis - foul #1 on Bill Willis, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Hans Gadzinski (PF) Bill Willis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), Wallace Hice (SF) Alphonso Bruno, Joseph Carlson | |
| 10:20 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side | 18-18 |
| 09:53 | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Cordova - foul #1 on Timothy Cordova, team foul #4 | 18-18 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan (PF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Alan Lee, Timothy Cordova | |
| 09:53 | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:53 | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Tech | Eliseo Costa is called for the reach on John Ross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eliseo Costa, team foul #7 | 20-18 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bill Willis (PF) Hans Gadzinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:47 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 09:23 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent is hacked by Dustin Springer - foul #2 on Dustin Springer, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Roesler (SG), Goran Zell (SF), Jose Garza (C) Jacob Johnson, Eliseo Costa, T-Bone Lewis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Joseph Carlson (SF) Dustin Springer, Wallace Hice | |
| 09:13 | UC Riverside | Goran Zell makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Roesler | 23-19 |
| 08:57 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham throws it down | 23-21 |
| 08:45 | UC Riverside | John Roesler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 08:44 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno misses the 3 from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Cunningham | 23-21 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson hits a shot from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 07:55 | UC Riverside | Jose Garza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 07:54 | UC Riverside | John Roesler grabs the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Thomas Kent (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Roesler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Goran Zell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bill Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jose Garza (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) SG - John Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Carlson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Swan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Cunningham (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | UC Riverside | John Roesler loses the ball out of bounds | 23-23 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (SG), Eliseo Costa (SF), Hans Gadzinski (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) John Roesler, Goran Zell, Bill Willis, Jose Garza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts (SG), Paul Snider (SF), Alan Lee (PF), Timothy Cordova (C) John Ross, Joseph Carlson, Douglas Swan, Daniel Cunningham | |
| 07:23 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-23 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis (C) Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice (PG) Alphonso Bruno | |
| 07:05 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Hans Gadzinski | 26-23 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 06:50 | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:25 | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Kent | 28-23 |
| 06:06 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-23 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Roesler (PG), Jose Garza (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) Thomas Kent, Hans Gadzinski, T-Bone Lewis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Daniel Cunningham (C) Johnny Courts, Timothy Cordova | |
| 05:52 | UC Riverside | John Roesler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jacob Johnson | 31-23 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno is called for 10 seconds | 31-23 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Goran Zell (SG) Jacob Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF) Wallace Hice, Paul Snider | |
| 05:22 | UC Riverside | Jose Garza can't finish the layup | 31-23 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee snags the defensive board | 31-23 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is fouled in the backcourt by Eliseo Costa - foul #2 on Eliseo Costa, team foul #8 | 31-23 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (SG), Bill Willis (PF) Eliseo Costa, Jose Garza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan (C) Daniel Cunningham | |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 05:18 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis pulls down the rebound | 31-24 |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | John Ross steals it from Jacob Johnson | 31-24 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is hacked by John Roesler in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Roesler, team foul #9 | 31-24 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent (PG) John Roesler | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 04:57 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 04:38 | UC Riverside | Bill Willis is fouled on the floor by Alan Lee - foul #1 on Alan Lee, team foul #6 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Hans Gadzinski (PF), T-Bone Lewis (C) Bill Willis, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts (SG), Timothy Cordova (PF) John Ross, Alan Lee | |
| 04:28 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice (PG), Paul Snider (SF) Alphonso Bruno, Joseph Carlson | |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Tech | Hans Gadzinski steals it from Johnny Courts | 31-26 |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Johnny Courts - foul #1 on Johnny Courts, team foul #7 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Michaels (PG), Eliseo Costa (SF), Jose Garza (PF) Jacob Johnson, Goran Zell, Hans Gadzinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), Alan Lee (PF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Paul Snider, Timothy Cordova, Douglas Swan | |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kent misses the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Jose Garza pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gerald Michaels (fresh) SG - Thomas Kent (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eliseo Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jose Garza (fresh) 3 pts. C - T-Bone Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Courts (fresh) SF - Wallace Hice (fresh) PF - Alan Lee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Cunningham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa is hacked by Daniel Cunningham - foul #1 on Daniel Cunningham, team foul #8 | 32-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Roesler (SG) Thomas Kent | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (SG), Paul Snider (SF) Johnny Courts, Wallace Hice | |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 03:19 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham lays it up and in and he's fouled by T-Bone Lewis - foul #1 on T-Bone Lewis, team foul #10 | 34-28 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bill Willis (PF) T-Bone Lewis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson (SF) Paul Snider | |
| 03:19 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham misses the free throw | 34-28 |
| 03:19 | UC Riverside | Jose Garza grabs the defensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 02:52 | UC Riverside | John Roesler connects on the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Dustin Springer - foul #3 on Dustin Springer, team foul #9 | 36-28 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronald Johnson (C) Bill Willis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG) Dustin Springer | |
| 02:52 | UC Riverside | John Roesler makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is called for traveling | 37-28 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (SG), Hans Gadzinski (PF) John Roesler, Jose Garza | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice (PG), Johnny Courts (SG), Timothy Cordova (C) Alphonso Bruno, John Ross, Daniel Cunningham | |
| 01:59 | UC Riverside | Gerald Michaels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-28 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis (C) Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider (SF), Douglas Swan (C) Joseph Carlson, Alan Lee | |
| 01:40 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova misses the easy open layup | 37-28 |
| 01:38 | UC Riverside | T-Bone Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 01:20 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Michaels | 40-28 |
| 01:03 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider is alone and drills a jumper from the right block set up by Wallace Hice | 40-30 |
| 00:37 | UC Riverside | Hans Gadzinski hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 40-30 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Michaels steals it from Wallace Hice in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson is fouled on the floor by Timothy Cordova - foul #2 on Timothy Cordova, team foul #10 | 40-30 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Roesler (SF), Bill Willis (PF), Jose Garza (C) Eliseo Costa, Hans Gadzinski, T-Bone Lewis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), John Ross (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF), Alan Lee (PF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Wallace Hice, Johnny Courts, Paul Snider, Timothy Cordova, Douglas Swan | |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-30 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-30 |