| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sam Hazard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Wyatt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Caleb Black (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Chester Navarra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Langdon (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jake Elie (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Weintraub (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:54 | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick McKay - foul #3 on Derrick McKay, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alex Crow (PG) Derrick McKay | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 19:39 | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 19:37 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:30 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Robert Weintraub | 29-30 |
| 19:19 | Long Beach State | Gary Taylor blocks the short jumper by Eric Bradshaw | 29-30 |
| 19:18 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 19:06 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-30 |
| 19:04 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:43 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric Bradshaw - foul #1 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Craig McQueeny (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), John Dunaway (PF) Alex Crow, Sam Hazard, Eric Bradshaw, John Wyatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), David Crowley (SF), Fred Terrill (C) Chester Navarra, Jake Elie, Gary Taylor | |
| 18:43 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:43 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:29 | Long Beach State | The jump hook by Caleb Black is blocked by David Crowley | 29-32 |
| 18:28 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black tips it back up and in | 31-32 |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | David Crowley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts (C) Robert Weintraub | |
| 18:09 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Caleb Black, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (SG) Caleb Black | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 17:48 | UC Riverside | David Crowley hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 17:30 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 31-34 |
| 17:29 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 17:16 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 31-34 |
| 17:14 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios snags the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 17:01 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 31-34 |
| 16:59 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Alan Leaman | 31-34 |
| 16:52 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard's pass is intercepted by Gerald Langdon | 31-34 |
| 16:28 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill is fouled on the floor by Alan Leaman - foul #1 on Alan Leaman, team foul #4 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alex Crow (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), John Wyatt (PF), Caleb Black (C) Millard Langford, Craig McQueeny, Alan Leaman, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra (PG), Jake Elie (SF), Robert Weintraub (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Travis Berrios, David Crowley, Fred Terrill, Tommy Pritts | |
| 16:17 | UC Riverside | Caleb Black blocks the short jumper by Jake Elie | 31-34 |
| 16:16 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 15:50 | Long Beach State | Chester Navarra is called for the reach on Eric Bradshaw - foul #2 on Chester Navarra, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), William Bjork (SG), Jessie Rudisill (C) Sam Hazard, Eric Bradshaw, Caleb Black | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SG), John Friley (PF) Gerald Langdon, Robert Weintraub | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Bjork (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Alex Crow (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Wyatt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jessie Rudisill (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Chester Navarra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Walker (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jake Elie (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Friley (fresh) 3 pf. C - Gary Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt is hacked by John Friley - foul #4 on John Friley, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub (PF) John Friley | |
| 15:26 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 15:25 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 15:20 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor's pass is intercepted by Jessie Rudisill | 31-34 |
| 15:02 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-34 |
| 15:00 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 14:53 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Chester Navarra | 31-36 |
| 14:48 | Long Beach State | William Bjork makes the wide open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Derrick McKay | 33-36 |
| 14:32 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Caleb Black (C) William Bjork, Alex Crow, Jessie Rudisill | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Gary Taylor is called for the reach on Derrick McKay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Taylor, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Crowley (C) Gary Taylor | |
| 14:09 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Sam Hazard | 36-36 |
| 13:47 | UC Riverside | Caleb Black blocks the short jumper by Jake Elie | 36-36 |
| 13:45 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 13:31 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Eric Bradshaw | 39-36 |
| 13:07 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie is fouled on the floor by Sam Hazard - foul #1 on Sam Hazard, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Bjork (PG), Alex Crow (SG), Jessie Rudisill (PF) Derrick McKay, Sam Hazard, John Wyatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Fred Terrill (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Chester Navarra, Jarrod Walker, Robert Weintraub, David Crowley | |
| 12:57 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon is hacked by Alex Crow - foul #2 on Alex Crow, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| 12:38 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Eric Bradshaw - foul #2 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #7 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts (C) Gary Taylor | |
| 12:38 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:38 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:38 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 12:29 | Long Beach State | William Bjork loses the dribble to Tommy Pritts | 39-37 |
| 12:13 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 12:12 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jessie Rudisill | 42-37 |
| 11:47 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Travis Berrios | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - William Bjork (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alex Crow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Bradshaw (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Jessie Rudisill (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Caleb Black (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Langdon (tired) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jake Elie (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Tommy Pritts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 11:28 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 11:16 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill is fouled on the floor by Jessie Rudisill - foul #4 on Jessie Rudisill, team foul #8 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Craig McQueeny (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), John Wyatt (PF), John Dunaway (C) William Bjork, Alex Crow, Eric Bradshaw, Jessie Rudisill, Caleb Black | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra (PG), Jarrod Walker (SG), David Crowley (SF), Gary Taylor (C) Travis Berrios, Gerald Langdon, Jake Elie, Tommy Pritts | |
| 11:16 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:16 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:02 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman banks in the wide open layup | 44-41 |
| 10:58 | UC Riverside | Millard Langford is called for the reach on Chester Navarra in the backcourt - foul #1 on Millard Langford, team foul #9 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub (PF) Fred Terrill | |
| 10:58 | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 10:58 | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:56 | Long Beach State | Gary Taylor is called for the reach on Millard Langford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Taylor, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (SG) John Wyatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 10:47 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny misses the easy open layup | 44-43 |
| 10:46 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:44 | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), John Wyatt (PF) Millard Langford, Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 10:25 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Sam Hazard | 46-43 |
| 10:07 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor makes the turnaround in the lane | 46-45 |
| 10:05 | Long Beach State | Jarrod Walker picks off the pass by Derrick McKay in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 10:02 | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra lays it in on a nice dish by Jarrod Walker | 46-47 |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 46-47 |
| 09:39 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 09:37 | UC Riverside | John Wyatt is called for the reach on Jarrod Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Wyatt, team foul #10 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Alex Crow (SF), Caleb Black (C) Derrick McKay, Craig McQueeny, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Fred Terrill (PF) Chester Navarra, Robert Weintraub | |
| 09:37 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:37 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:37 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 09:22 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 09:21 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow tips it back up and in | 48-48 |
| 09:19 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw (SF), Alan Leaman (PF) Sam Hazard, John Wyatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon (SG), Jake Elie (SF) Jarrod Walker, Gary Taylor | |
| 09:07 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG) Millard Langford | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 08:44 | UC Riverside | David Crowley can't throw it down but he's hacked by Eric Bradshaw - foul #3 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #11 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Bjork (SG), John Wyatt (PF) Eric Bradshaw, Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub (PF) Fred Terrill | |
| 08:44 | UC Riverside | David Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:44 | UC Riverside | David Crowley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:41 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay loses the dribble to David Crowley in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 08:23 | UC Riverside | Derrick McKay is called for the reach on Travis Berrios - foul #4 on Derrick McKay, team foul #12 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny (SF), John Dunaway (PF) Derrick McKay, John Wyatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SG), Gary Taylor (C) Gerald Langdon, David Crowley | |
| 08:23 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:23 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:23 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to John Dunaway | 48-50 |
| 08:07 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow loses the dribble to Gary Taylor | 48-50 |
| 07:49 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jarrod Walker | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - William Bjork (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alex Crow (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Craig McQueeny (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Dunaway (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Caleb Black (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Walker (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jake Elie (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Weintraub (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Taylor (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 07:30 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black tips it home | 50-53 |
| 07:23 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 07:22 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 07:22 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Alan Leaman (PF), Jessie Rudisill (C) Alex Crow, Craig McQueeny, John Dunaway, Caleb Black | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Friley (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), David Crowley (SF), Fred Terrill (PF), Tommy Pritts (C) Travis Berrios, Jarrod Walker, Jake Elie, Robert Weintraub, Gary Taylor | |
| 07:08 | UC Riverside | William Bjork is called for the reach on John Friley - foul #4 on William Bjork, team foul #13 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (SG) William Bjork | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 07:08 | UC Riverside | John Friley misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:08 | UC Riverside | John Friley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:49 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-54 |
| 06:47 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:43 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Wyatt (PF) Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SG) Gerald Langdon | |
| 06:18 | Long Beach State | Fred Terrill is called for the reach on Sam Hazard - foul #1 on Fred Terrill, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF) Millard Langford, Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra (PG), Jake Elie (SF), Gary Taylor (C) John Friley, David Crowley, Tommy Pritts | |
| 06:04 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jarrod Walker - foul #4 on Jarrod Walker, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Bjork (PG), Caleb Black (C) Derrick McKay, John Wyatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub (PF) Fred Terrill | |
| 06:04 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:04 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:59 | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG) Sam Hazard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon (SG) Jarrod Walker | |
| 05:45 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 05:44 | Long Beach State | William Bjork pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 05:36 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw can't finish the layup | 52-54 |
| 05:35 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 05:21 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (SG), Alex Crow (SF) William Bjork, Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SG), David Crowley (C) Gerald Langdon, Gary Taylor | |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay is hacked by Jake Elie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jake Elie, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill (PF) Robert Weintraub | |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:19 | UC Riverside | David Crowley gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 05:14 | UC Riverside | Jessie Rudisill steals it from Chester Navarra in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 04:54 | Long Beach State | Jake Elie steps in front of the Jessie Rudisill pass | 53-54 |
| 04:50 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie can't finish the layup | 53-54 |
| 04:49 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | Jake Elie is called for the reach on Alex Crow - foul #2 on Jake Elie, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny (SF), John Wyatt (PF) Sam Hazard, Caleb Black | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Friley (PG), Travis Berrios (SG), Gary Taylor (C) Chester Navarra, Jarrod Walker, Jake Elie | |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:23 | UC Riverside | John Friley misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 55-54 |
| 04:22 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Derrick McKay | 55-54 |
| 04:11 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt misses the easy layup | 55-54 |
| 04:10 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 04:03 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | John Friley takes the ball from Derrick McKay in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| 03:42 | UC Riverside | David Crowley comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 03:41 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alex Crow (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Craig McQueeny (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Wyatt (tired) 2 pts. C - Jessie Rudisill (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - John Friley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. SG - Travis Berrios (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Crowley (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Fred Terrill (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Taylor (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt is hacked by David Crowley - foul #2 on David Crowley, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), William Bjork (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Alex Crow, Craig McQueeny, Jessie Rudisill | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Jake Elie (SF), Robert Weintraub (PF), Tommy Pritts (C) John Friley, Travis Berrios, David Crowley, Fred Terrill, Gary Taylor | |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan Leaman - foul #2 on Alan Leaman, team foul #14 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Caleb Black (C) John Wyatt | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:45 | Long Beach State | William Bjork hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 02:44 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman tips it in | 59-58 |
| 02:44 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw (SF) John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Friley (PG), Jarrod Walker (SG) Chester Navarra, Gerald Langdon | |
| 02:40 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 59-58 |
| 02:28 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Tommy Pritts | 59-58 |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie is hacked by Eric Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #15 | 59-58 |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman connects on the turnaround from the right block | 61-60 |
| 01:52 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Friley | 61-63 |
| 01:52 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Sam Hazard (SG), John Wyatt (PF) Millard Langford, William Bjork, Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Chester Navarra (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Gary Taylor (C) John Friley, Jarrod Walker, Tommy Pritts | |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Gerald Langdon is called for the reach on Derrick McKay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Langdon, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:48 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 01:33 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt lays it in on a nice dish by Caleb Black | 65-63 |
| 01:06 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub drills a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Caleb Black - foul #2 on Caleb Black, team foul #16 | 65-65 |
| 01:06 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-65 |
| 01:06 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:51 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by John Wyatt and he's hacked by Chester Navarra - foul #3 on Chester Navarra, team foul #11 | 67-66 |
| 00:51 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-66 |
| 00:23 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Chester Navarra is called for the reach on Sam Hazard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chester Navarra, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Robert Weintraub | 69-66 |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black is hacked by Chester Navarra in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chester Navarra, team foul #13 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alex Crow (SF) Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG) Chester Navarra | |
| 00:02 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:02 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon clanks a fullcourt shot | 71-66 |