| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Shilin Chu (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Aaron Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Bordeaux (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Robertson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Pete Buendia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Beard (fresh) SF - Sidney Ranney (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Lear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Barter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Utah State | Shilin Chu scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 19:25 | Cal State Northridge | Sidney Ranney lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Beard | 34-31 |
| 19:11 | Utah State | Pete Buendia clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 19:10 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson snags the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 18:55 | Utah State | Shilin Chu clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 18:54 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:51 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Wallace picks off the pass by Michael Barter in the backcourt | 34-31 |
| 18:50 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace lays it in | 36-31 |
| 18:33 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard throws it down | 36-33 |
| 18:15 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Lear - foul #2 on Thomas Lear, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), Mark Mikell (C) Aaron Wallace, Richard Bordeaux, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia (SG), Edwin Strecker (C) Donald Beard, Michael Barter | |
| 18:15 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:15 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:06 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 18:05 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 17:56 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 17:55 | Utah State | Mark Mikell tips it in | 39-33 |
| 17:35 | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 17:34 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker hits the follow up shot | 39-35 |
| 17:18 | Utah State | Mark Mikell misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Edwin Strecker - foul #3 on Edwin Strecker, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), Aaron Wallace (SG) Shilin Chu, Manuel Robertson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard (SG), Jeffrey Anderson (SF), James Shaner (C) Scott Bell, Sidney Ranney, Edwin Strecker | |
| 17:18 | Utah State | Mark Mikell misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:18 | Utah State | Mark Mikell misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:18 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 17:15 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter (C) Thomas Lear | |
| 17:03 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-35 |
| 17:02 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:00 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Wallace is called for the reach on Donald Beard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Wallace, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux (SF) Aaron Wallace | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 16:38 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Anderson hits a turnaround from the baseline | 39-37 |
| 16:24 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 16:22 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Anderson grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 16:07 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Anderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Shaner | 39-40 |
| 15:47 | Utah State | The short jumper by Richard Bordeaux is denied by Michael Barter | 39-40 |
| 15:45 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Michael Barter | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Steve Gallagher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Audette (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Bordeaux (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Plourde (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Mikell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Armando Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Beard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Shaner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Barter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Cal State Northridge | Johnny Plourde picks off the pass by James Shaner | 39-40 |
| 15:04 | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux connects on the 3 from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 14:55 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from James Shaner | 42-42 |
| 14:30 | Utah State | Mark Mikell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 14:28 | Utah State | Mark Mikell pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 14:15 | Utah State | Alan Audette scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 14:00 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Armando Garcia | 44-45 |
| 13:47 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Bordeaux | 47-45 |
| 13:33 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner is whistled for traveling | 47-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Shilin Chu (PG), Aaron Wallace (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Manuel Robertson (PF), Pete Buendia (C) Steve Gallagher, Alan Audette, Richard Bordeaux, Johnny Plourde, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Rickey Cox (SG), Sidney Ranney (SF), Thomas Lear (PF), Edwin Strecker (C) Armando Garcia, Donald Beard, Jeffrey Anderson, James Shaner, Michael Barter | |
| 13:05 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson's layup is rejected by Thomas Lear | 47-45 |
| 13:04 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:40 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Rickey Cox and he's fouled by Dennis Robinson - foul #3 on Dennis Robinson, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| 12:40 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:31 | Utah State | Shilin Chu makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 12:15 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 12:14 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 11:59 | Utah State | Scott Bell steps in front of the Shilin Chu pass | 50-48 |
| 11:51 | Cal State Northridge | Sidney Ranney is hacked by Dennis Robinson - foul #4 on Dennis Robinson, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux (SF), James Rembert (PF), Devin Boos (C) Dennis Robinson, Manuel Robertson, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter (C) Edwin Strecker | |
| 11:36 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 11:34 | Utah State | Devin Boos snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Shilin Chu (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Aaron Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Bordeaux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rembert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Devin Boos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rickey Cox (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sidney Ranney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Lear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Barter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Rembert | 53-48 |
| 11:08 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox double dribbles | 53-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard (SG) Rickey Cox | |
| 10:43 | Utah State | Devin Boos comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Lear - foul #3 on Thomas Lear, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (SF), Manuel Robertson (PF) Richard Bordeaux, James Rembert | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker (C) Michael Barter | |
| 10:43 | Utah State | Devin Boos misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:43 | Utah State | Devin Boos misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:43 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Edwin Strecker | 53-48 |
| 10:41 | Cal State Northridge | Manuel Robertson steals it from Scott Bell in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| 10:24 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 10:22 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:01 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell is alone and drills a jumper from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 09:41 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 09:40 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:23 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Donald Beard | 53-52 |
| 09:18 | Utah State | Shilin Chu misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 09:17 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 08:50 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear double dribbles | 53-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (SG), Richard Bordeaux (SF), Johnny Plourde (PF), Pete Buendia (C) Aaron Wallace, Steve Gallagher, Manuel Robertson, Devin Boos | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia (PG), Rickey Cox (SG), Jeffrey Anderson (SF), James Shaner (C) Scott Bell, Donald Beard, Sidney Ranney, Edwin Strecker | |
| 08:37 | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-52 |
| 08:35 | Utah State | Alan Audette snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Alan Audette clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 08:29 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 08:20 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Anderson's floater is tipped away by Pete Buendia | 53-52 |
| 08:18 | Utah State | Pete Buendia pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 08:11 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alan Audette | 56-52 |
| 07:45 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox is whistled for a carry | 56-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SG), James Rembert (PF), Mark Mikell (C) Shilin Chu, Johnny Plourde, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter (C) Thomas Lear | |
| 07:23 | Utah State | Jeffrey Anderson takes the ball from James Rembert | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Richard Bordeaux (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rembert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Mikell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Armando Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Shaner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Barter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia lays it in | 56-54 |
| 06:48 | Utah State | Alan Audette's pass is intercepted by Rickey Cox | 56-54 |
| 06:26 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Bordeaux - foul #3 on Richard Bordeaux, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (PG), Johnny Plourde (SF), Manuel Robertson (PF), Pete Buendia (C) Alan Audette, Richard Bordeaux, James Rembert, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Donald Beard (SG), Sidney Ranney (SF), Edwin Strecker (PF) Armando Garcia, Rickey Cox, Jeffrey Anderson, Michael Barter | |
| 06:26 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:26 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:26 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker grabs the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 06:17 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Edwin Strecker, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Aaron Wallace (SG) Dennis Robinson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter (C) James Shaner | |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Plourde | 59-55 |
| 06:02 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker's pass is intercepted by Aaron Wallace in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 05:56 | Utah State | Sidney Ranney swats the short shot by Johnny Plourde | 59-55 |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Pete Buendia hits the follow up shot | 61-55 |
| 05:41 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell comes up short on the floater in the paint | 61-55 |
| 05:40 | Utah State | Pete Buendia gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:27 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace is fouled on the floor by Michael Barter - foul #2 on Michael Barter, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Shilin Chu (PG), Devin Boos (C) Johnny Plourde, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 05:10 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-55 |
| 05:09 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:46 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 04:45 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker tips it home | 61-57 |
| 04:25 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Shilin Chu | 64-57 |
| 04:13 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 04:11 | Utah State | Devin Boos grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 03:49 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson misses the lay-in | 64-57 |
| 03:48 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson grabs the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 03:35 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-57 |
| 03:33 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 03:26 | Cal State Northridge | A charge is called on Donald Beard - foul #1 on Donald Beard, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), Dennis Robinson (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), Mark Mikell (PF), Pete Buendia (C) Shilin Chu, Aaron Wallace, Steve Gallagher, Manuel Robertson, Devin Boos | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia (PG), Rickey Cox (SG), Jeffrey Anderson (SF), Thomas Lear (PF), James Shaner (C) Scott Bell, Donald Beard, Sidney Ranney, Edwin Strecker, Michael Barter | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Johnny Plourde (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Mikell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Pete Buendia (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Armando Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Lear (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Shaner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Utah State | Armando Garcia steals the ball from Dennis Robinson | 64-57 |
| 03:01 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Armando Garcia | 64-60 |
| 02:55 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (PG) Dennis Robinson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 02:40 | Utah State | Thomas Lear swats the layup by Mark Mikell | 64-60 |
| 02:39 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:21 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Mikell - foul #3 on Mark Mikell, team foul #5 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux (SF) Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 02:21 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:21 | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:19 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Shilin Chu (PG), Manuel Robertson (PF) Alan Audette, Johnny Plourde | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG) Jeffrey Anderson | |
| 02:08 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 02:06 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to James Shaner | 64-62 |
| 02:06 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Aaron Wallace (SG) Steve Gallagher | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard (SG), Sidney Ranney (SF), Edwin Strecker (C) Rickey Cox, Armando Garcia, James Shaner | |
| 01:46 | Cal State Northridge | Edwin Strecker drills a jumper from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 01:22 | Utah State | Shilin Chu misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Edwin Strecker - foul #5 on Edwin Strecker, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter (C) Edwin Strecker | |
| 01:22 | Utah State | Shilin Chu makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:22 | Utah State | Shilin Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:58 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Michael Barter | 66-66 |
| 00:48 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-66 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Sidney Ranney | 66-66 |
| 00:42 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell clanks a shot from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 00:41 | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:37 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Beard - foul #2 on Donald Beard, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| 00:37 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:37 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:37 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter grabs the board | 67-66 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Aaron Wallace - foul #4 on Aaron Wallace, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | The clock runs out | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Shilin Chu (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Richard Bordeaux (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Manuel Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Pete Buendia (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Bell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Beard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sidney Ranney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Lear (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Barter (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:42 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-67 |
| 04:41 | Utah State | Pete Buendia grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:35 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson clanks a shot from the left block | 67-67 |
| 04:34 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:20 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:18 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:10 | Utah State | Pete Buendia makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Shilin Chu and the foul's on Donald Beard - foul #3 on Donald Beard, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (SG), Armando Garcia (SF) Donald Beard, Sidney Ranney | |
| 04:10 | Utah State | Pete Buendia makes the free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:03 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Bordeaux is called for the reach on Armando Garcia in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Bordeaux, team foul #7 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (SF), Mark Mikell (C) Richard Bordeaux, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 04:03 | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:03 | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Manuel Robertson grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 03:54 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Gallagher | 72-68 |
| 03:42 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear hits the finger roll set up by Rickey Cox | 72-70 |
| 03:26 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Manuel Robertson | 74-70 |
| 03:24 | Cal State Northridge | Steve Gallagher is called for the reach on Scott Bell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Gallagher, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (SG), Johnny Plourde (PF) Aaron Wallace, Manuel Robertson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Shaner (PF) Thomas Lear | |
| 03:24 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:24 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:14 | Utah State | Shilin Chu buries a jumper from the left side | 76-72 |
| 03:12 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SF) Shilin Chu | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear (PF) Michael Barter | |
| 03:02 | Utah State | Alan Audette comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Shaner - foul #2 on James Shaner, team foul #10 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux (SF) Dennis Robinson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Sidney Ranney (SF) Scott Bell | |
| 03:02 | Utah State | Alan Audette misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:02 | Utah State | Alan Audette makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:58 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Shilin Chu (PG), Aaron Wallace (SG), Manuel Robertson (PF) Alan Audette, Steve Gallagher, Johnny Plourde | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Donald Beard (SG), Michael Barter (C) Armando Garcia, Rickey Cox, James Shaner | |
| 02:51 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Mark Mikell - foul #4 on Mark Mikell, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| 02:51 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:51 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:51 | Utah State | Mark Mikell snags the defensive board | 77-73 |
| 02:36 | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Shilin Chu | 79-73 |
| 02:24 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 79-75 |
| 02:05 | Utah State | Donald Beard picks off the pass by Manuel Robertson | 79-75 |
| 01:57 | Cal State Northridge | Sidney Ranney is hacked by Mark Mikell - foul #5 on Mark Mikell, team foul #10 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Utah State | Pete Buendia (C) Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 01:57 | Cal State Northridge | Sidney Ranney makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 01:57 | Cal State Northridge | Sidney Ranney makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:38 | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-77 |
| 01:36 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter grabs the board | 79-77 |
| 01:15 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard is open and scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Scott Bell | 79-79 |
| 01:10 | Utah State | Shilin Chu hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Barter - foul #3 on Michael Barter, team foul #11 | 79-79 |
| 01:10 | Utah State | Shilin Chu makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:10 | Utah State | Shilin Chu misses the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:10 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Barter pulls down the rebound | 80-79 |
| 00:43 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-82 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Shilin Chu (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Wallace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Richard Bordeaux (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Manuel Robertson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Pete Buendia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Bell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Beard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sidney Ranney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Lear (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Barter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:39 | Utah State | Shilin Chu connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Aaron Wallace | 83-82 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Lear makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Scott Bell | 83-84 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace's floater is tipped away by Michael Barter | 83-84 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace misses the tip | 83-84 |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Richard Bordeaux tips it in | 85-84 |
| 00:13 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Scott Bell | 85-86 |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Pete Buendia makes the jumper from the left side | 87-86 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Sidney Ranney misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 87-86 |