| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin Sowers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudy Goff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Edward Watt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Claborn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bona (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Harris (fresh) 5 reb. C - Eric Sosebee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac 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) | |
| 19:34 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Eric Sosebee - foul #1 on Eric Sosebee, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| 19:34 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 19:34 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 19:13 | Cal State Northridge | Eric Sosebee connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edward Watt | 35-28 |
| 18:53 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona is open and buries a floater from the right block set up by Edward Watt | 35-30 |
| 18:20 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff is fouled on the floor by Edward Watt - foul #1 on Edward Watt, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley (SF) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 18:07 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers is fouled on the floor by Harvey Claborn - foul #1 on Harvey Claborn, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis (SF), Victor McDonald (C) Randy Johnson, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jon Workman (SF), Travis Washington (C) Michael Bona, Eric Sosebee | |
| 17:51 | Quinnipiac | Edward Watt is called for the reach on Kevin Sowers - foul #2 on Edward Watt, team foul #4 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price (PG) Edward Watt | |
| 17:35 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff is hacked by Jon Workman - foul #2 on Jon Workman, team foul #5 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG) Rudy Goff | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank (SG) Harvey Claborn | |
| 17:17 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 17:15 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 17:13 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson (PG), Donald Smith (SF) David Jackson, Kevin Sowers | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher (PF) John Harris | |
| 17:04 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard (C) Mario Davis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Eric Sosebee (C) Travis Washington | |
| 16:53 | Cal State Northridge | Eric Sosebee connects on the shot in the lane set up by Leonard Belcher | 35-32 |
| 16:37 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Price - foul #3 on Robert Price, team foul #6 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Karl Veasley (SG), Rudy Goff (PF) Harry Knisley, Victor McDonald | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt (PG), Harvey Claborn (SG), Michael Bona (SF) Robert Price, Warren Frank, Leonard Belcher | |
| 16:28 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Karl Veasley | 37-32 |
| 16:12 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Harvey Claborn | 37-35 |
| 15:47 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Howard | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Karl Veasley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudy Goff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Edward Watt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harvey Claborn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bona (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Workman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Sosebee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Watt | 40-37 |
| 15:01 | Quinnipiac | Michael Bona is called for the reach on Donald Smith - foul #1 on Michael Bona, team foul #7 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley (PG), Kevin Sowers (SG), Victor McDonald (PF), Mario Davis (C) Randy Johnson, Karl Veasley, Rudy Goff, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price (PG), Warren Frank (SG), Leonard Belcher (SF), John Harris (PF), Travis Washington (C) Edward Watt, Harvey Claborn, Michael Bona, Jon Workman, Eric Sosebee | |
| 15:01 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 15:01 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 14:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 42-37 |
| 14:45 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Harry Knisley | 42-37 |
| 14:21 | Quinnipiac | Warren Frank is called for the reach on Kevin Sowers - foul #1 on Warren Frank, team foul #8 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 14:21 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 14:21 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:03 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Price | 44-39 |
| 13:43 | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by David Jackson | 46-39 |
| 13:22 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 13:21 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 13:07 | Cal State Northridge | Victor McDonald picks off the pass by Travis Washington | 46-39 |
| 12:45 | Quinnipiac | David Jackson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-39 |
| 12:43 | Quinnipiac | David Jackson tips it but misses | 46-39 |
| 12:41 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 12:21 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Warren Frank | 46-42 |
| 12:03 | Quinnipiac | John Harris is called for the reach on Harry Knisley - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #9 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson (PG), Karl Veasley (SG), Rudy Goff (PF), Michael Howard (C) David Jackson, Kevin Sowers, Victor McDonald, Mario Davis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt (PG), Harvey Claborn (SG), Michael Bona (SF), Jon Workman (PF), Eric Sosebee (C) Robert Price, Warren Frank, Leonard Belcher, John Harris, Travis Washington | |
| 12:03 | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:03 | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:39 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Workman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 11:37 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Karl Veasley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Knisley (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rudy Goff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Edward Watt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harvey Claborn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bona (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Workman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Sosebee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 11:20 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Workman snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 10:59 | Cal State Northridge | Harvey Claborn is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jon Workman | 48-44 |
| 10:39 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-44 |
| 10:37 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Rudy Goff | 48-44 |
| 10:23 | Quinnipiac | Karl Veasley is called for a charge - foul #3 on Karl Veasley, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers (SG), Donald Smith (SF) Karl Veasley, Harry Knisley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Harris (PF) Jon Workman | |
| 10:20 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona is hacked by Donald Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Smith, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| 10:07 | Cal State Northridge | Harvey Claborn makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Harris | 48-46 |
| 09:44 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers's pass is intercepted by John Harris | 48-46 |
| 09:39 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Smith steps in front of the Michael Bona pass in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| 09:26 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 09:25 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:11 | Cal State Northridge | Kevin Sowers steals it from Eric Sosebee | 48-46 |
| 08:47 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Rudy Goff | 51-46 |
| 08:27 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Rudy Goff - foul #1 on Rudy Goff, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG), Karl Veasley (SF), Mario Davis (PF), Dennis Marcoux (C) Randy Johnson, Donald Smith, Rudy Goff, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price (PG), Warren Frank (SG), Jon Workman (C) Edward Watt, Harvey Claborn, Eric Sosebee | |
| 08:27 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:04 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Marcoux misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 08:03 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to John Harris | 51-49 |
| 07:58 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank is hacked by David Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Jackson, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington (C) Michael Bona | |
| 07:40 | Cal State Northridge | David Jackson picks off the pass by John Harris | 51-49 |
| 07:24 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Marcoux is called for traveling | 51-49 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald (PF) Kevin Sowers | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher (PF) John Harris | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Veasley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mario Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Victor McDonald (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Marcoux (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Frank (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jon Workman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Belcher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Travis Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Workman is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 51-49 |
| 07:05 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Washington | 51-49 |
| 06:46 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Workman knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Robert Price | 51-51 |
| 06:22 | Quinnipiac | Travis Washington steals it from Victor McDonald | 51-51 |
| 06:20 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Workman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson (PG), Kevin Sowers (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Rudy Goff (PF), Michael Howard (C) David Jackson, Karl Veasley, Mario Davis, Victor McDonald, Dennis Marcoux | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Harvey Claborn (SG), John Harris (PF) Warren Frank, Jon Workman | |
| 06:08 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 06:07 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 06:04 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt (PG) Leonard Belcher | |
| 05:53 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 05:51 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard misses the tip | 51-51 |
| 05:49 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:35 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 05:33 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris hits the follow up shot | 51-53 |
| 05:19 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 05:18 | Cal State Northridge | Harvey Claborn pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 05:16 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Smith steals the ball from Travis Washington in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 05:15 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith lays it in | 53-53 |
| 05:05 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 04:46 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 04:44 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Rudy Goff | 53-56 |
| 04:31 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 04:30 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 04:11 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rudy Goff | 56-56 |
| 03:48 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Price | 56-59 |
| 03:29 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kevin Sowers | 59-59 |
| 03:25 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price is hacked by Donald Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Smith, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG), Karl Veasley (SG), Harry Knisley (SF), Victor McDonald (PF), Mario Davis (C) Randy Johnson, Kevin Sowers, Donald Smith, Rudy Goff, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank (PG), Andrew Westlund (SG), Michael Bona (SF), Jon Workman (PF), Eric Sosebee (C) Edward Watt, Harvey Claborn, Robert Price, John Harris, Travis Washington | |
| 03:05 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-59 |
| 03:03 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Workman gets the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Veasley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harry Knisley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor McDonald (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Warren Frank (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Westlund (fresh) SF - Michael Bona (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Workman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Sosebee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona misses the turnaround in the paint | 59-59 |
| 02:50 | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 02:50 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers (SG), Rudy Goff (PF) David Jackson, Karl Veasley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price (PG), Harvey Claborn (SG), John Harris (PF) Warren Frank, Andrew Westlund, Jon Workman | |
| 02:27 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 02:25 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Robert Price | 59-59 |
| 02:04 | Cal State Northridge | John Harris misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 02:03 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price tips it home | 59-61 |
| 02:03 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson (PG), Donald Smith (SF), Michael Howard (C) Harry Knisley, Mario Davis, Victor McDonald | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt (PG) Robert Price | |
| 01:40 | Quinnipiac | John Harris denies the turnaround by Donald Smith | 59-61 |
| 01:39 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to John Harris | 59-61 |
| 01:18 | Cal State Northridge | Harvey Claborn misses the jump hook from the right block | 59-61 |
| 01:17 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 00:51 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Smith and he's fouled by Harvey Claborn - foul #2 on Harvey Claborn, team foul #10 | 61-61 |
| 00:51 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:37 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Johnson is called for the reach on Edward Watt - foul #3 on Randy Johnson, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| 00:13 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Randy Johnson - foul #4 on Randy Johnson, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| 00:13 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:13 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:07 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff loses the dribble to John Harris | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona is hacked by Kevin Sowers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Sowers, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:06 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Michael Howard | 62-63 |
| 00:06 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers is denied on a layup by Eric Sosebee | 62-63 |