| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ernest Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Dolby (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Russell Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Norbert Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Hanger (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Sowers (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Harry Knisley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rudy Goff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harry Knisley and the foul's on Norbert Wilkerson - foul #2 on Norbert Wilkerson, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 19:45 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:27 | Sacramento State | Raymond Hanger hits a turnaround near the basket | 42-44 |
| 19:21 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 19:08 | Sacramento State | Russell Morgan is hacked by Randy Johnson - foul #3 on Randy Johnson, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie (SG), Huang-fu Chiou (SF), Ervin Williams (PF) Thomas Dolby, Russell Morgan, Norbert Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG), Mario Davis (SF), Victor McDonald (C) Randy Johnson, Harry Knisley, Michael Howard | |
| 18:52 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou misses the shot from the right side | 42-44 |
| 18:51 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Victor McDonald | 42-44 |
| 18:49 | Quinnipiac | Huang-fu Chiou steals it from Victor McDonald in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 18:28 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Huang-fu Chiou | 45-44 |
| 18:20 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rudy Goff and he's hacked by Ervin Williams - foul #1 on Ervin Williams, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Jackson (SG), John Miller (C) Ernest Ray, Raymond Hanger | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley (PG), Karl Veasley (SG), Dennis Marcoux (PF), Michael Howard (C) David Jackson, Kevin Sowers, Rudy Goff, Victor McDonald | |
| 18:20 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis misses the free throw | 45-46 |
| 18:20 | Sacramento State | Ervin Williams gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 18:16 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket set up by Lewis Ivie | 47-46 |
| 17:57 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard can't finish the layup | 47-46 |
| 17:56 | Sacramento State | Ervin Williams pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 17:52 | Sacramento State | Thomas Jackson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Karl Veasley - foul #1 on Karl Veasley, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Dolby (SG), Russell Morgan (SF), Norbert Wilkerson (PF) Lewis Ivie, Huang-fu Chiou, Ervin Williams | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers (SG) Mario Davis | |
| 17:52 | Sacramento State | Thomas Jackson misses the free throw | 49-46 |
| 17:52 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Marcoux grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 17:36 | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 17:35 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Karl Veasley | 49-46 |
| 17:19 | Quinnipiac | Karl Veasley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 49-46 |
| 17:17 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Thomas Dolby | 49-46 |
| 16:57 | Sacramento State | Thomas Dolby makes the 3 from straight away | 52-46 |
| 16:40 | Quinnipiac | Karl Veasley misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-46 |
| 16:38 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Marcoux gets the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 16:27 | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 16:25 | Sacramento State | Norbert Wilkerson grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 16:08 | Sacramento State | Russell Morgan hits a floater from the left side | 54-46 |
| 16:05 | Quinnipiac | Thomas Jackson steps in front of the Karl Veasley pass in the backcourt | 54-46 |
| 15:46 | Sacramento State | John Miller's floater is knocked away by Michael Howard | 54-46 |
| 15:44 | Sacramento State | John Miller tips it back up and in | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Thomas Jackson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Dolby (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Russell Morgan (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Norbert Wilkerson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Miller (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Karl Veasley (tiring) 3 reb. SG - Kevin Sowers (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Harry Knisley (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Marcoux (tiring) 4 reb. C - Michael Howard (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Marcoux can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Miller - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray (PG), Lewis Ivie (SG), Huang-fu Chiou (SF), Ervin Williams (PF), Raymond Hanger (C) Thomas Jackson, Thomas Dolby, Russell Morgan, Norbert Wilkerson, John Miller | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson (PG), David Jackson (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Rudy Goff (PF) Karl Veasley, Kevin Sowers, Harry Knisley, Michael Howard | |
| 15:17 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Marcoux makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 15:17 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Marcoux makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 14:57 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 14:54 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff is fouled in the backcourt by Huang-fu Chiou - foul #3 on Huang-fu Chiou, team foul #4 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald (C) Dennis Marcoux | |
| 14:40 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith comes up short on the shot near the basket | 59-48 |
| 14:38 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff tips it home | 59-50 |
| 14:33 | Sacramento State | Donald Smith is called for the reach on Ernest Ray in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Smith, team foul #3 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gene Binder (SF) Ervin Williams | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis (SF) Donald Smith | |
| 14:13 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray misses the 3 from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 14:12 | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 13:52 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ervin Williams (PF) Huang-fu Chiou | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers (SG) David Jackson | |
| 13:49 | Sacramento State | Raymond Hanger is hacked by Randy Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Johnson, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG) Randy Johnson | |
| 13:26 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 13:25 | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 13:06 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ernest Ray - foul #1 on Ernest Ray, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Dolby (SG), Russell Morgan (SF) Lewis Ivie, Gene Binder | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard (C) Victor McDonald | |
| 13:06 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 13:06 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 12:48 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-52 |
| 12:47 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 12:35 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Rudy Goff | 59-55 |
| 12:33 | Sacramento State | Raymond Hanger's pass is intercepted by Rudy Goff in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 12:18 | Quinnipiac | Ervin Williams denies the turnaround by Rudy Goff | 59-55 |
| 12:17 | Sacramento State | Raymond Hanger grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Russell Morgan misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Sowers - foul #2 on Kevin Sowers, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie (SG), Norbert Wilkerson (PF) Thomas Dolby, Ervin Williams | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley (PG) David Jackson | |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Russell Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Russell Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 11:47 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 11:46 | Sacramento State | Norbert Wilkerson grabs the board | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ernest Ray (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Ivie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Morgan (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Norbert Wilkerson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Hanger (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Harry Knisley (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Sowers (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mario Davis (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudy Goff (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Howard (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Harry Knisley - foul #2 on Harry Knisley, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gene Binder (SF), Huang-fu Chiou (C) Russell Morgan, Raymond Hanger | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Karl Veasley (SF), Victor McDonald (C) Mario Davis, Michael Howard | |
| 11:29 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 11:29 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 11:29 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 11:27 | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| 11:15 | Sacramento State | Norbert Wilkerson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ernest Ray | 65-55 |
| 11:01 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Dolby (SG), Ervin Williams (C) Ernest Ray, Norbert Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 10:57 | Sacramento State | Kevin Sowers steals it from Gene Binder in the backcourt | 65-55 |
| 10:36 | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Karl Veasley | 65-58 |
| 10:20 | Sacramento State | Gene Binder comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 10:18 | Quinnipiac | Karl Veasley grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 10:14 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Jackson (PG), John Miller (PF), Raymond Hanger (C) Lewis Ivie, Thomas Dolby, Ervin Williams | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG), Mario Davis (SF), Michael Howard (C) Karl Veasley, Harry Knisley, Victor McDonald | |
| 10:02 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 65-58 |
| 10:00 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard tips it but misses | 65-58 |
| 09:59 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 09:44 | Quinnipiac | John Miller steals the ball from Rudy Goff | 65-58 |
| 09:24 | Sacramento State | Gene Binder can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range | 65-58 |
| 09:23 | Sacramento State | Raymond Hanger tips it home | 67-58 |
| 09:21 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray (PG), Lewis Ivie (SG), Russell Morgan (SF), Norbert Wilkerson (PF), Ervin Williams (C) Thomas Jackson, Gene Binder, Huang-fu Chiou, John Miller, Raymond Hanger | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Karl Veasley (PG) David Jackson | |
| 09:05 | Sacramento State | Norbert Wilkerson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Russell Morgan | 69-58 |
| 08:45 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 08:34 | Sacramento State | Norbert Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Dolby (SG), Raymond Hanger (C) Lewis Ivie, Ervin Williams | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG), Harry Knisley (SF), Dennis Marcoux (PF), Victor McDonald (C) Karl Veasley, Mario Davis, Rudy Goff, Michael Howard | |
| 08:31 | Quinnipiac | Thomas Dolby is called for the reach on Kevin Sowers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Dolby, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| 08:15 | Quinnipiac | Raymond Hanger takes the ball from Victor McDonald | 69-61 |
| 08:00 | Sacramento State | Russell Morgan is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 69-61 |
| 07:59 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Marcoux grabs the board | 69-61 |
| 07:40 | Quinnipiac | Thomas Dolby picks off the pass by Kevin Sowers | 69-61 |
| 07:37 | Sacramento State | Russell Morgan banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Dolby | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ernest Ray (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Dolby (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Morgan (tiring) 14 pts. PF - Norbert Wilkerson (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Hanger (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - David Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Sowers (tired) 18 pts. 3 stl. SF - Harry Knisley (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Marcoux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Victor McDonald (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-61 |
| 07:25 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Knisley | 71-61 |
| 07:17 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 07:15 | Sacramento State | Raymond Hanger grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 07:15 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Gene Binder (SF), Huang-fu Chiou (PF), John Miller (C) Ernest Ray, Thomas Dolby, Russell Morgan, Norbert Wilkerson, Raymond Hanger | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson (PG), Karl Veasley (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Rudy Goff (PF), Michael Howard (C) David Jackson, Kevin Sowers, Harry Knisley, Dennis Marcoux, Victor McDonald | |
| 06:57 | Sacramento State | Thomas Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-61 |
| 06:56 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to John Miller | 71-61 |
| 06:35 | Sacramento State | John Miller travels with the ball | 71-61 |
| 06:24 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 06:22 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 06:06 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Jackson | 73-61 |
| 05:37 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-61 |
| 05:35 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 05:33 | Sacramento State | John Miller is hacked by Michael Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Howard, team foul #7 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray (PG), Russell Morgan (SF), Ervin Williams (C) Thomas Jackson, Gene Binder, Huang-fu Chiou | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Kevin Sowers (SG), Dennis Marcoux (C) Karl Veasley, Michael Howard | |
| 05:33 | Sacramento State | John Miller misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 05:33 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Rudy Goff | 73-61 |
| 05:10 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith connects on the open shot in the lane on a great pass from Randy Johnson | 73-63 |
| 05:01 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Russell Morgan | 75-63 |
| 04:53 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by John Miller - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #7 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Dolby (SG), Huang-fu Chiou (SF), Raymond Hanger (C) Lewis Ivie, Russell Morgan, John Miller | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald (C) Rudy Goff | |
| 04:53 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 04:53 | Quinnipiac | Donald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 04:46 | Sacramento State | Donald Smith is called for the reach on Huang-fu Chiou in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Smith, team foul #8 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis (SF) Donald Smith | |
| 04:46 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 04:46 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie (PG) Ernest Ray | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:08 | Sacramento State | Ervin Williams hits a floater in the lane set up by Thomas Dolby | 79-65 |
| 03:58 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis connects on the floater from the left block | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Mario Davis - foul #2 on Mario Davis, team foul #9 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Norbert Wilkerson (PF) Lewis Ivie, Thomas Dolby, Ervin Williams | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Karl Veasley (SG), Harry Knisley (SF), Rudy Goff (PF), Michael Howard (C) Kevin Sowers, Mario Davis, Victor McDonald, Dennis Marcoux | |
| 03:40 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou misses the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 03:40 | Sacramento State | Huang-fu Chiou misses the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 03:40 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff grabs the board | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ernest Ray (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Huang-fu Chiou (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Norbert Wilkerson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Hanger (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Karl Veasley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Harry Knisley (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rudy Goff (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Howard (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Quinnipiac | Randy Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Rudy Goff | 79-70 |
| 03:12 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Rudy Goff - foul #1 on Rudy Goff, team foul #10 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gene Binder (SG), Russell Morgan (SF), Ervin Williams (C) Thomas Jackson, Huang-fu Chiou, Raymond Hanger | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 03:12 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 03:12 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 03:09 | Quinnipiac | Ernest Ray is called for the reach on Harry Knisley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Ray, team foul #8 | 81-70 |
| 03:09 | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 03:09 | Sacramento State | Ervin Williams gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| 02:42 | Sacramento State | Gene Binder scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Ray and the foul's on Randy Johnson - foul #5 on Randy Johnson, team foul #11 | 83-70 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie (SG) Ernest Ray | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Jackson (PG), Kevin Sowers (SG), Mario Davis (SF) Randy Johnson, Karl Veasley, Harry Knisley | |
| 02:42 | Sacramento State | Gene Binder makes the free throw | 84-70 |
| 02:30 | Quinnipiac | David Jackson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rudy Goff and he's hacked by Gene Binder - foul #1 on Gene Binder, team foul #9 | 84-72 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Dolby (SG), Raymond Hanger (C) Russell Morgan, Ervin Williams | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 02:30 | Quinnipiac | David Jackson makes the free throw | 84-73 |
| 02:08 | Sacramento State | Raymond Hanger misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 84-73 |
| 02:07 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 84-73 |
| 02:07 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-73 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Jackson (PG), Ervin Williams (PF) Thomas Dolby, Norbert Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Victor McDonald (C) Michael Howard | |
| 01:53 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 84-73 |
| 01:51 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Ervin Williams | 84-73 |
| 01:28 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 84-73 |
| 01:27 | Sacramento State | Thomas Jackson can't tip it in | 84-73 |
| 01:25 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 84-73 |
| 01:07 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff buries a turnaround in the lane | 84-75 |
| 01:05 | Sacramento State | Thomas Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-75 |
| 01:05 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-75 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray (PG), Thomas Dolby (SG), Russell Morgan (SF), Norbert Wilkerson (PF) Thomas Jackson, Lewis Ivie, Gene Binder, Ervin Williams | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley (PG), Michael Howard (C) David Jackson, Victor McDonald | |
| 00:51 | Quinnipiac | Raymond Hanger steals the ball from Harry Knisley | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray is hacked by Harry Knisley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Knisley, team foul #12 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie (SG), Ervin Williams (PF), John Miller (C) Thomas Dolby, Norbert Wilkerson, Raymond Hanger | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 00:50 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:50 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Quinnipiac | Harry Knisley's pass is intercepted by John Miller | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Sacramento State | Lewis Ivie is open and scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Russell Morgan | 88-75 |
| 00:20 | Quinnipiac | Mario Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 88-78 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Ernest Ray runs out the clock | 88-78 |