| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edison Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Crook (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Pruitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Andre Covin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Troy Denham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Finkbeiner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Feltenberger (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Chad Bernabe (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Andre Covin | 41-40 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island | Edison Harper hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 19:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 18:53 | Rhode Island | Edison Harper misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 18:52 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester hits the follow up shot | 46-42 |
| 18:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Edison Harper steals it from Tyler Finkbeiner | 46-42 |
| 18:38 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook banks in the layup on a great pass from Edison Harper | 48-42 |
| 18:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Andre Covin | 48-45 |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Andre Covin - foul #3 on Andre Covin, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (SG), Dewitt Burke (SF), Jamie McClurken (C) Richard Rochester, Donald Crook, Bernard Pruitt | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball (PG) Andre Covin | |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 17:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Chad Bernabe | 50-48 |
| 17:36 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke is hacked by Tyler Finkbeiner - foul #3 on Tyler Finkbeiner, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers (SG), Donald Crook (PF) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Edison Harper | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Booker (SF), Stephen Hale (C) Tyler Finkbeiner, Chad Bernabe | |
| 17:26 | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese is hacked by Jacob Feltenberger - foul #2 on Jacob Feltenberger, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| 17:09 | Rhode Island | Timothy Booker is called for the reach on Joel Cortese - foul #1 on Timothy Booker, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edison Harper (PF) Donald Crook | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 16:52 | Rhode Island | Edison Harper hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jamie McClurken | 52-48 |
| 16:39 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Jamie McClurken - foul #2 on Jamie McClurken, team foul #1 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Crook (PF) Joel Cortese | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 16:39 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 16:39 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 16:39 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke connects on the turnaround from the right block | 54-49 |
| 16:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball misses the 3 from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 16:09 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 16:05 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 16:04 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken snags the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 15:48 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Ball - foul #1 on Jimmy Ball, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Richard Rochester (SG), Brian Bhatia (C) Stephen Rodgers, Edison Harper, Donald Crook | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin (PG), Tyler Finkbeiner (SF), Chad Bernabe (C) Jimmy Ball, Timothy Booker, Stephen Hale | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dewitt Burke (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jamie McClurken (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Brian Bhatia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Andre Covin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Troy Denham (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Finkbeiner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jacob Feltenberger (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Chad Bernabe (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Rhode Island | Jacob Feltenberger is called for the reach on Richard Rochester - foul #3 on Jacob Feltenberger, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG) Jeffrey Donmoyer | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Jacob Feltenberger - foul #4 on Jacob Feltenberger, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edison Harper (SF) Joel Cortese | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Grounds (PF) Jacob Feltenberger | |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 15:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Jamie McClurken is called for the reach on Troy Denham - foul #3 on Jamie McClurken, team foul #2 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Donald Crook (PF) Edison Harper, Jamie McClurken | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 15:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 15:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Chad Bernabe tips it home | 55-51 |
| 14:43 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Donmoyer | 58-51 |
| 14:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 14:36 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook is hacked by Scott Grounds - foul #1 on Scott Grounds, team foul #8 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SG), Edison Harper (SF) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Richard Rochester, Dewitt Burke | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale (C) Chad Bernabe | |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 14:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 13:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner is fouled on the floor by Edison Harper - foul #2 on Edison Harper, team foul #3 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Richard Rochester (SG), Jamie McClurken (PF) Joel Cortese, Stephen Rodgers, Donald Crook | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 13:43 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Tyler Finkbeiner | 58-53 |
| 13:29 | Rhode Island | Andre Covin picks off the pass by Edison Harper | 58-53 |
| 13:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner blows the dunk | 58-53 |
| 13:17 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 13:01 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Donmoyer | 60-53 |
| 12:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Brian Bhatia is called for the reach on Stephen Hale - foul #4 on Brian Bhatia, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SG), Dewitt Burke (SF), Donald Crook (PF), Bernard Pruitt (C) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Richard Rochester, Edison Harper, Jamie McClurken, Brian Bhatia | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Barnett (SG), Chad Bernabe (C) Troy Denham, Stephen Hale | |
| 12:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Chad Bernabe shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Andre Covin | 60-55 |
| 12:17 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Andre Covin - foul #4 on Andre Covin, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edison Harper (SF) Joel Cortese | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball (PG), Timothy Booker (SF) Andre Covin, Tyler Finkbeiner | |
| 12:17 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 12:17 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 12:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball is whistled for traveling | 62-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (SG) Stephen Rodgers | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 11:43 | Rhode Island | Chad Bernabe swats the layup by Bernard Pruitt | 62-55 |
| 11:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Barnett grabs the board | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Dewitt Burke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edison Harper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Crook (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Pruitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Jimmy Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phil Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Booker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Grounds (fairly fresh) C - Chad Bernabe (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Pruitt doubles Chad Bernabe and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Bernard Pruitt, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SG), Jamie McClurken (C) Richard Rochester, Edison Harper, Bernard Pruitt | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 11:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Booker is fouled on the floor by Dewitt Burke - foul #2 on Dewitt Burke, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (SG), Edison Harper (SF) Stephen Rodgers, Dewitt Burke | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham (SG) Phil Barnett | |
| 11:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Jamie McClurken is called for the reach on Jimmy Ball - foul #4 on Jamie McClurken, team foul #7 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (SG), Bernard Pruitt (C) Richard Rochester, Jamie McClurken | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale (C) Chad Bernabe | |
| 11:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 11:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 10:45 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 62-56 |
| 10:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 10:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Booker loses the ball out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (SG), Dewitt Burke (SF) Joel Cortese, Edison Harper | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner (SF) Timothy Booker | |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Donald Crook is blocked by Tyler Finkbeiner | 62-56 |
| 10:14 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook tips it but misses | 62-56 |
| 10:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 10:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 10:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale tips it in | 62-58 |
| 09:47 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook is denied on a dunk by Stephen Hale | 62-58 |
| 09:45 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook tips it in | 64-58 |
| 09:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham is fouled on the floor by Bernard Pruitt - foul #3 on Bernard Pruitt, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SG), Edison Harper (SF) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Richard Rochester, Dewitt Burke | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Chad Bernabe (C) Stephen Hale | |
| 09:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:27 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 09:08 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook is hacked by Jimmy Ball during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Jimmy Ball, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke (PG) Joel Cortese | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Barnett (SG), Timothy Booker (SF) Troy Denham, Tyler Finkbeiner | |
| 09:08 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 09:08 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 08:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Barnett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 08:49 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Bernard Pruitt | 66-58 |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Stephen Rodgers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Richard Rochester (SG) Dewitt Burke, Stephen Rodgers | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 08:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Booker misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Edison Harper - foul #3 on Edison Harper, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| 08:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Booker makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 08:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Booker misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 08:37 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 08:25 | Rhode Island | Chad Bernabe takes the ball from Bernard Pruitt | 66-59 |
| 08:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Barnett drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Chad Bernabe | 66-62 |
| 07:59 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 07:57 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Rochester | 66-62 |
| 07:42 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Jeffrey Donmoyer | 68-62 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Rochester (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edison Harper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Donald Crook (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. C - Bernard Pruitt (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Jimmy Ball (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phil Barnett (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Booker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Grounds (tiring) C - Chad Bernabe (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-62 |
| 07:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Chad Bernabe misses the tip | 68-62 |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 07:15 | Rhode Island | Phil Barnett is called for the reach on Donald Crook - foul #1 on Phil Barnett, team foul #11 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Cortese (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SG), Dewitt Burke (SF), Brian Bhatia (C) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Richard Rochester, Edison Harper, Bernard Pruitt | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin (PG), Troy Denham (SG), Tyler Finkbeiner (SF), Jacob Feltenberger (PF), Stephen Hale (C) Jimmy Ball, Phil Barnett, Timothy Booker, Scott Grounds, Chad Bernabe | |
| 07:15 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 07:15 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 07:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 07:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Troy Denham | 69-64 |
| 06:48 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook is whistled for a carry | 69-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edison Harper (SF), Jamie McClurken (PF) Joel Cortese, Donald Crook | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 06:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 06:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Stephen Hale misses the tip | 69-64 |
| 06:33 | Rhode Island | Edison Harper gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 06:15 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia double dribbles | 69-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Richard Rochester (SG) Stephen Rodgers, Edison Harper | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 06:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Jacob Feltenberger - foul #5 on Jacob Feltenberger, team foul #12 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Edison Harper (SF) Jeffrey Donmoyer | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Grounds (PF), Chad Bernabe (C) Jacob Feltenberger, Stephen Hale | |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 05:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 05:13 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-67 |
| 05:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 04:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Edison Harper - foul #4 on Edison Harper, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Stephen Rodgers (SG) Richard Rochester, Edison Harper | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 04:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:54 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 04:38 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Dewitt Burke | 73-68 |
| 04:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin misses the 3 from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 04:23 | Rhode Island | Jamie McClurken gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| 04:04 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke's pass is intercepted by Chad Bernabe | 73-68 |
| 03:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 73-68 |
| 03:43 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin grabs the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 03:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 03:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Grounds pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Rodgers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewitt Burke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jamie McClurken (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian Bhatia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Andre Covin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Troy Denham (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Finkbeiner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Grounds (tiring) C - Chad Bernabe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Andre Covin | 73-71 |
| 02:50 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 02:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| 02:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Tyler Finkbeiner scores on a jumper from close range | 73-73 |
| 02:09 | Rhode Island | Chad Bernabe blocks the short jumper by Jamie McClurken | 73-73 |
| 02:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Andre Covin snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 01:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Grounds makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chad Bernabe | 73-75 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Andre Covin is called for the reach on Jeffrey Donmoyer - foul #5 on Andre Covin, team foul #13 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (SG), Edison Harper (SF), Donald Crook (PF), Bernard Pruitt (C) Stephen Rodgers, Dewitt Burke, Jamie McClurken, Brian Bhatia | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball (PG) Andre Covin | |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| 01:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 01:23 | Rhode Island | Bernard Pruitt pulls down the rebound | 75-75 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-75 |
| 01:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Grounds pulls down the rebound | 75-75 |
| 00:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Troy Denham misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-75 |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Bernard Pruitt gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Troy Denham - foul #2 on Troy Denham, team foul #14 | 75-75 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| 00:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Jeffrey Donmoyer takes the ball from Tyler Finkbeiner | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Ball - foul #3 on Jimmy Ball, team foul #15 | 77-75 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| 00:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Chad Bernabe | 79-78 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Ball - foul #4 on Jimmy Ball, team foul #16 | 79-78 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Jeffrey Donmoyer takes the ball from Chad Bernabe | 81-78 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Edison Harper banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Donmoyer | 83-78 |
| 00:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Jimmy Ball misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-78 |
| 00:01 | Rhode Island | Edison Harper pulls down the rebound | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Edison Harper runs out the clock | 83-78 |