| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Dunlap (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan McAllister (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Juan Torres (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Straw (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wendell Boudreaux (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Guthrie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Boldt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister inbounds the ball | 31-23 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Dayton | Joseph Guthrie is called for the reach on Jordan McAllister - foul #3 on Joseph Guthrie, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Devin Dority (PF) Joseph Guthrie | |
| 19:07 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jerry Dunlap | 34-23 |
| 18:55 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Straw, team foul #2 | 34-23 |
| 18:40 | Dayton | Juan Torres can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-23 |
| 18:39 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt pulls down the rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:34 | Long Beach State | James Patrick can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-23 |
| 18:32 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:28 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the lay-in | 34-23 |
| 18:27 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:11 | Long Beach State | Matthew Shives takes the ball from Ronald Boldt | 34-23 |
| 18:06 | Dayton | Matthew Shives lays it in | 36-23 |
| 17:50 | Long Beach State | James Patrick clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-23 |
| 17:48 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt snags the offensive board | 36-23 |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Matthew Shives - foul #1 on Matthew Shives, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux makes the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 17:22 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jordan McAllister and he's fouled by Michael Straw - foul #3 on Michael Straw, team foul #3 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland (PG) Michael Straw | |
| 17:22 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik makes the free throw | 39-25 |
| 17:09 | Long Beach State | James Patrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-25 |
| 17:07 | Dayton | Matthew Shives grabs the board | 39-25 |
| 16:46 | Dayton | The short jumper by Szczesny Zubik is denied by Ronald Boldt | 39-25 |
| 16:45 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik tips it but misses | 39-25 |
| 16:43 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux snags the defensive board | 39-25 |
| 16:36 | Long Beach State | James Patrick misses the shot from the free throw line | 39-25 |
| 16:35 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux gets the offensive rebound | 39-25 |
| 16:27 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Szczesny Zubik - foul #1 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #2 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | Walter Chase (SG), Mensah Accomando (PF), Leroy Pearce (C) Matthew Shives, Juan Torres, Szczesny Zubik | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 16:27 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt misses the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 16:27 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt makes the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 16:05 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister is hacked by James Patrick - foul #1 on James Patrick, team foul #4 | 39-26 |
| 15:37 | Dayton | Milton Cleveland takes the ball from Jerry Dunlap | 39-26 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Dunlap (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Chase (fresh) SF - Jordan McAllister (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leroy Pearce (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Milton Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wendell Boudreaux (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Patrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Devin Dority (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Boldt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | James Patrick misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-26 |
| 15:30 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce snags the defensive board | 39-26 |
| 15:04 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-26 |
| 14:55 | Long Beach State | James Patrick misses short on a shot in the paint | 42-26 |
| 14:54 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority grabs the offensive rebound | 42-26 |
| 14:49 | Long Beach State | Mensah Accomando steals it from Devin Dority | 42-26 |
| 14:30 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-26 |
| 14:29 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce tips it back up and in | 44-26 |
| 14:04 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland is fouled on the floor by Jerry Dunlap - foul #2 on Jerry Dunlap, team foul #3 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SG), Juan Torres (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Walter Chase, Mensah Accomando, Leroy Pearce | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Straw (PG), Joseph Guthrie (PF) Milton Cleveland, Devin Dority | |
| 13:52 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Straw | 44-29 |
| 13:29 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-29 |
| 13:28 | Long Beach State | Joseph Guthrie gets the rebound | 44-29 |
| 13:22 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Straw | 44-31 |
| 13:05 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik hits a floater near the basket set up by Jerry Dunlap | 46-31 |
| 12:58 | Long Beach State | A charge is called on Wendell Boudreaux - foul #2 on Wendell Boudreaux, team foul #5 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Leroy Pearce (SF) Jordan McAllister | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes (C) Ronald Boldt | |
| 12:41 | Dayton | Juan Torres can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-31 |
| 12:39 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Joseph Guthrie | 46-31 |
| 12:32 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 12:16 | Dayton | Matthew Shives drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Dunlap | 48-34 |
| 12:10 | Long Beach State | Joseph Guthrie hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-34 |
| 12:09 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 11:40 | Dayton | James Patrick takes the ball from Matthew Shives | 48-34 |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux is fouled on the floor by Szczesny Zubik - foul #2 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Radman Zollner (PG), Jordan McAllister (SF), Mensah Accomando (PF) Jerry Dunlap, Leroy Pearce, Juan Torres | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Endicott (SF), Ronald Boldt (C) James Patrick, Charles Hughes | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Radman Zollner (fresh) SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jordan McAllister (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Straw (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wendell Boudreaux (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Endicott (fresh) PF - Joseph Guthrie (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Boldt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Ronald Boldt is denied by Jordan McAllister | 48-34 |
| 11:06 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jordan McAllister | 48-34 |
| 10:44 | Dayton | Matthew Shives connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Radman Zollner and he's hacked by Wendell Boudreaux - foul #3 on Wendell Boudreaux, team foul #6 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland (SG) Wendell Boudreaux | |
| 10:44 | Dayton | Matthew Shives makes the free throw | 51-34 |
| 10:24 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw buries a floater from the free throw line | 51-36 |
| 09:59 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-36 |
| 09:58 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-36 |
| 09:38 | Long Beach State | Ronald Boldt travels with the ball | 51-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Walter Chase (SG), Juan Torres (PF) Radman Zollner, Matthew Shives, Szczesny Zubik | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux (SG), James Patrick (SF) Milton Cleveland, Edward Endicott | |
| 09:13 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #5 | 51-36 |
| 08:54 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-36 |
| 08:52 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 08:35 | Dayton | The pull-up jumper by Jerry Dunlap is blocked by Joseph Guthrie | 51-36 |
| 08:34 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Chase | 51-36 |
| 08:16 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-36 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | James Patrick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-36 |
| 07:54 | Dayton | Juan Torres pulls down the rebound | 54-36 |
| 07:34 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Jordan McAllister and the foul's on Ronald Boldt - foul #1 on Ronald Boldt, team foul #7 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SG), Leroy Pearce (SF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Walter Chase, Jordan McAllister, Juan Torres | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland (SG), Charles Hughes (PF), Devin Dority (C) Wendell Boudreaux, Joseph Guthrie, Ronald Boldt | |
| 07:34 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando misses the free throw | 56-36 |
| 07:34 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-36 |
| 07:11 | Long Beach State | Leroy Pearce swats the shot by Charles Hughes | 56-36 |
| 07:09 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando grabs the defensive rebound | 56-36 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Dunlap (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Straw (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Milton Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Patrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Hughes (fresh) 3 pf. C - Devin Dority (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 06:45 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik banks in the layup over the doubleteam | 58-36 |
| 06:39 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-36 |
| 06:37 | Long Beach State | James Patrick snags the offensive board | 58-36 |
| 06:25 | Long Beach State | Leroy Pearce is called for the reach on James Patrick - foul #1 on Leroy Pearce, team foul #6 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Juan Torres (PF) Mensah Accomando | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux (SG), Edward Endicott (SF) Michael Straw, James Patrick | |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes is fouled on the floor by Juan Torres - foul #1 on Juan Torres, team foul #7 | 58-36 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 05:58 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik blows the layup but the foul's on Wendell Boudreaux - foul #4 on Wendell Boudreaux, team foul #8 | 58-38 |
| 05:58 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik makes the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 05:58 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik makes the 2nd free throw | 60-38 |
| 05:43 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 60-38 |
| 05:41 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland hits the follow up shot | 60-40 |
| 05:20 | Dayton | Matthew Shives hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-40 |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes snags the defensive board | 60-40 |
| 05:08 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-40 |
| 05:07 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap pulls down the rebound | 60-40 |
| 04:39 | Dayton | Juan Torres misses the easy layup | 60-40 |
| 04:38 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik hits the follow up shot | 62-40 |
| 04:11 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland can't finish the layup | 62-40 |
| 04:10 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority misses the tip | 62-40 |
| 04:08 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jerry Dunlap | 62-40 |
| 03:39 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 62-40 |
| 03:38 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland gets the rebound | 62-40 |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Szczesny Zubik - foul #3 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #8 | 62-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Radman Zollner (PG), Walter Chase (SG), Jordan McAllister (SF), Mensah Accomando (PF) Jerry Dunlap, Matthew Shives, Leroy Pearce, Juan Torres | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Straw (PG) Wendell Boudreaux | |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority makes the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority makes the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 62-42 |
| 03:07 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority grabs the board | 62-42 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Radman Zollner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Chase (fresh) SF - Jordan McAllister (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Szczesny Zubik (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Straw (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Milton Cleveland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Endicott (fresh) PF - Devin Dority (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edward Endicott | 62-45 |
| 02:28 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-45 |
| 02:26 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik tips it back up and in | 64-45 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:17 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Straw | 64-47 |
| 01:55 | Dayton | Devin Dority steps in front of the Mensah Accomando pass | 64-47 |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-47 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jordan McAllister | 64-47 |
| 01:26 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Matthew Shives (SG), Juan Torres (PF) Radman Zollner, Walter Chase, Mensah Accomando | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux (SG) Michael Straw | |
| 01:10 | Long Beach State | Wendell Boudreaux hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 64-47 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | Juan Torres snags the defensive board | 64-47 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Matthew Shives knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Szczesny Zubik | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | Milton Cleveland is whistled for traveling | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Dayton | Matthew Shives is hacked by Milton Cleveland - foul #1 on Milton Cleveland, team foul #9 | 66-47 |
| 00:33 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes grabs the board | 66-47 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Jerry Dunlap takes the ball from Wendell Boudreaux | 66-47 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap runs out the clock | 66-47 |