| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Daniel Gause (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Baum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Howard Tiedemann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Steven Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Pelt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Alcorn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Phillip Reed (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Storrs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Peter Russo inbounds the ball | 47-45 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Utah State | Robert Moore misses the dunk | 47-45 |
| 19:36 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 19:22 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 19:20 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn can't tip it in | 47-45 |
| 19:19 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 19:07 | Utah State | Robert Moore is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Peter Russo | 49-45 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Brian Baum - foul #2 on Brian Baum, team foul #1 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (PG), Justin Carson (SF), Clyde Rosas (C) Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), James Steel (SF), Daniel Parker (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) Steven Harris, David Alcorn, Phillip Reed, Robert Storrs | |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 18:46 | Utah State | Brian Baum grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 18:32 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann misses the wide open jumper from the left block | 49-46 |
| 18:31 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 18:15 | Utah State | James Steel picks off the pass by Brian Baum | 49-46 |
| 18:08 | Long Beach State | Brian Baum picks off the pass by Daniel Parker | 49-46 |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jonathan Peacock - foul #3 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #1 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF), Philip Davenport (C) Justin Carson, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Wilson Sepe (SG), David Alcorn (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Jonathan Peacock, Micah Pelt, Daniel Parker, Gregory Dallas | |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 17:58 | Long Beach State | James Steel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG) Jerry Westerfield | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:42 | Utah State | Philip Davenport comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Robert Storrs - foul #1 on Robert Storrs, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| 17:42 | Utah State | Philip Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 17:42 | Utah State | Philip Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 17:19 | Long Beach State | James Steel is called for traveling | 53-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF), Robert Moore (C) Peter Russo, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt (SG), Phillip Reed (PF) Wilson Sepe, James Steel | |
| 17:16 | Utah State | Justin Carson travels in the backcourt | 53-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker (C) Robert Storrs | |
| 17:11 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris's pass is intercepted by Daniel Gause | 53-46 |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann is hacked by Micah Pelt - foul #3 on Micah Pelt, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (SG) Brian Baum | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (SG) Micah Pelt | |
| 16:43 | Utah State | Daniel Gause loses the ball out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Anthony Rhoades (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Daniel Gause, Justin Carson, Howard Tiedemann, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Steel (SF), Gregory Dallas (C) Phillip Reed, Daniel Parker | |
| 16:21 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris buries a shot from the left side | 53-48 |
| 16:03 | Utah State | Peter Russo buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Jerry Westerfield | 55-48 |
| 15:35 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris misses short on a shot from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 15:33 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Wilson Sepe | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jerry Westerfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Baum (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Russo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Rhoades (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Clyde Rosas (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Steven Harris (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilson Sepe (tiring) 1 ast. SF - James Steel (tiring) 2 stl. PF - David Alcorn (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Long Beach State | Jerry Westerfield is called for the reach on James Steel - foul #2 on Jerry Westerfield, team foul #2 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Howard Tiedemann (PF), Robert Moore (C) Jerry Westerfield, Brian Baum, Peter Russo, Anthony Rhoades, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Micah Pelt (SG), Calvin Evans (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Steven Harris, Wilson Sepe, James Steel, David Alcorn, Gregory Dallas | |
| 15:08 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 15:06 | Utah State | Justin Carson grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 15:02 | Utah State | Jonathan Peacock is called for the reach on John Roe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Daniel Parker (C) Jonathan Peacock, Robert Storrs | |
| 14:50 | Utah State | Phil Hoey hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Roe | 57-48 |
| 14:28 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-48 |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan snags the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 14:13 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker connects on the shot from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 14:10 | Utah State | Steven Harris takes the ball from John Roe in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| 14:09 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris banks in the layup | 57-52 |
| 13:50 | Utah State | Daniel Parker picks off the pass by Justin Carson | 57-52 |
| 13:38 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-52 |
| 13:37 | Utah State | Phil Hoey grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 13:21 | Utah State | Robert Moore comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 13:20 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 13:08 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 13:06 | Utah State | Robert Moore pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 12:58 | Utah State | Phil Hoey blows the wide open layup | 57-52 |
| 12:57 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 12:35 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Steven Harris | 57-55 |
| 12:17 | Utah State | Robert Moore hits a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Daniel Parker - foul #1 on Daniel Parker, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Philip Davenport (PF) John Roe, Phil Hoey, Justin Carson, Howard Tiedemann | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (PG), Phillip Reed (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Steven Harris, Micah Pelt, Daniel Parker | |
| 12:17 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| 11:52 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Gause - foul #1 on Daniel Gause, team foul #3 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Clyde Rosas (C) Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:52 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 11:52 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 11:52 | Utah State | Philip Davenport gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 11:47 | Utah State | Brian Baum is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 11:45 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 11:38 | Long Beach State | Clyde Rosas blocks the short jumper by Robert Storrs | 60-56 |
| 11:37 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 11:20 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans misses the jumper from the left side | 60-56 |
| 11:18 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas grabs the board | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Daniel Gause (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Baum (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Philip Davenport (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Clyde Rosas (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Wilson Sepe (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Mark Kerrigan (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SF - Calvin Evans (tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Reed (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Storrs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Utah State | Brian Baum is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 11:10 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (SG), Anthony Rhoades (PF) Brian Baum, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Micah Pelt (SG), James Steel (SF), David Alcorn (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) Wilson Sepe, Mark Kerrigan, Calvin Evans, Phillip Reed, Robert Storrs | |
| 10:55 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 10:53 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 10:51 | Utah State | Gregory Dallas is called for the reach on Jerry Westerfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Dallas, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG) Daniel Gause | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 10:38 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the shot from close range | 63-56 |
| 10:37 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas grabs the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 10:24 | Utah State | John Roe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Harris - foul #3 on Steven Harris, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Philip Davenport (PF), Robert Moore (C) Anthony Rhoades, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed (PF), Robert Storrs (C) David Alcorn, Gregory Dallas | |
| 10:24 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 10:24 | Utah State | John Roe misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 10:24 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 10:17 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris loses the dribble to Peter Russo in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| 10:12 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Roe | 66-56 |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | James Steel is hacked by Peter Russo - foul #1 on Peter Russo, team foul #4 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG) Jerry Westerfield | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan (SG), Calvin Evans (SF) Micah Pelt, James Steel | |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Moore - foul #2 on Robert Moore, team foul #5 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG) John Roe | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Alcorn (PF) Phillip Reed | |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 09:42 | Utah State | Robert Moore blows the wide open layup | 66-57 |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 09:18 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 66-57 |
| 09:17 | Utah State | Philip Davenport snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 09:14 | Utah State | Peter Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Evans - foul #4 on Calvin Evans, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Anthony Rhoades (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Daniel Gause, Philip Davenport, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (SG), James Steel (SF), Phillip Reed (PF) Mark Kerrigan, Calvin Evans, David Alcorn | |
| 09:14 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 09:14 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 09:01 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed is whistled for a carry | 68-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas (C) Robert Storrs | |
| 08:48 | Utah State | Peter Russo connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Phil Hoey | 70-57 |
| 08:33 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 70-57 |
| 08:31 | Utah State | Peter Russo grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 08:13 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Roe and the foul's on Steven Harris - foul #4 on Steven Harris, team foul #9 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Jerry Westerfield (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Robert Moore (C) John Roe, Phil Hoey, Peter Russo, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt (SG), David Alcorn (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Steven Harris, Phillip Reed, Gregory Dallas | |
| 08:13 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades makes the free throw | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:04 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-59 |
| 07:54 | Utah State | Daniel Gause is fouled on the floor by David Alcorn - foul #2 on David Alcorn, team foul #10 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann (PF) Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Calvin Evans (SF) Wilson Sepe, James Steel | |
| 07:54 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 07:54 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 07:42 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-59 |
| 07:41 | Utah State | Daniel Gause grabs the board | 75-59 |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Robert Storrs is called for the reach on Justin Carson - foul #2 on Robert Storrs, team foul #11 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Brian Baum (SG) Daniel Gause, Jerry Westerfield | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan (SG), Daniel Parker (C) Micah Pelt, Robert Storrs | |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Justin Carson makes the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker pulls down the rebound | 76-59 |
| 07:29 | Long Beach State | Justin Carson takes the ball from Jonathan Peacock in the backcourt | 76-59 |
| 07:15 | Utah State | Daniel Parker is called for the reach on John Roe - foul #2 on Daniel Parker, team foul #12 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF) Justin Carson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs (C) David Alcorn | |
| 07:15 | Utah State | John Roe misses the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 07:15 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 77-59 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Roe (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Baum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Russo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Howard Tiedemann (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Moore (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Kerrigan (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SF - Calvin Evans (tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Storrs (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-62 |
| 06:59 | Utah State | Peter Russo is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Russo, team foul #6 | 77-62 |
| 06:54 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-62 |
| 06:52 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs grabs the offensive board | 77-62 |
| 06:47 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 77-62 |
| 06:46 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-62 |
| 06:26 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Philip Davenport (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) John Roe, Brian Baum, Howard Tiedemann, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt (SG), James Steel (SF), David Alcorn (PF) Mark Kerrigan, Calvin Evans, Robert Storrs | |
| 06:23 | Utah State | Daniel Gause is called for traveling in the backcourt | 77-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas (C) Daniel Parker | |
| 06:11 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Philip Davenport - foul #2 on Philip Davenport, team foul #7 | 77-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (SG) Phil Hoey | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 06:11 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 06:11 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Micah Pelt is called for the reach on Peter Russo - foul #4 on Micah Pelt, team foul #13 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Phillip Reed (PF) Jonathan Peacock, David Alcorn | |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 05:58 | Long Beach State | James Steel travels in the backcourt | 79-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF) Peter Russo | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 05:52 | Utah State | Justin Carson is fouled on the floor by James Steel - foul #1 on James Steel, team foul #14 | 79-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG) Daniel Gause | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (SG), Daniel Parker (C) Micah Pelt, Gregory Dallas | |
| 05:52 | Utah State | Justin Carson makes the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 05:52 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 05:52 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker snags the defensive board | 80-64 |
| 05:42 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed is hacked by Clyde Rosas - foul #1 on Clyde Rosas, team foul #8 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG) Jerry Westerfield | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 05:42 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed misses the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 05:42 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Philip Davenport | 80-64 |
| 05:19 | Utah State | Phil Hoey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-64 |
| 05:17 | Utah State | Philip Davenport grabs the offensive rebound | 80-64 |
| 04:59 | Utah State | Justin Carson is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Phil Hoey | 82-64 |
| 04:56 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Rosas - foul #2 on Clyde Rosas, team foul #9 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Howard Tiedemann (PF), Robert Moore (C) Daniel Gause, Phil Hoey, Justin Carson, Philip Davenport, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Micah Pelt (SG), Mark Kerrigan (SF), David Alcorn (PF) Steven Harris, Wilson Sepe, James Steel, Phillip Reed | |
| 04:56 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker makes the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 04:56 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 82-65 |
| 04:56 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to David Alcorn | 82-65 |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | Brian Baum steals it from Jonathan Peacock | 82-65 |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Jonathan Peacock steps in front of the Brian Baum pass in the backcourt | 82-65 |
| 04:29 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Moore - foul #3 on Robert Moore, team foul #10 | 82-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (SG), Anthony Rhoades (PF) Brian Baum, Howard Tiedemann | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans (SF), Robert Storrs (C) Mark Kerrigan, David Alcorn | |
| 04:29 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker makes the 1st free throw | 82-66 |
| 04:29 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 04:16 | Utah State | John Roe misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jonathan Peacock - foul #5 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #15 | 82-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), David Alcorn (PF) Jonathan Peacock, Daniel Parker | |
| 04:16 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 1st free throw | 83-67 |
| 04:16 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 84-67 |
| 04:07 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs connects on the shot from the free throw line | 84-69 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Micah Pelt is called for the reach on Jerry Westerfield in the backcourt - foul #5 on Micah Pelt, team foul #16 | 84-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (SG), Howard Tiedemann (PF) John Roe, Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan (SG) Micah Pelt | |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-69 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield misses the 1st free throw | 84-69 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 85-69 |
| 03:49 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 85-69 |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans snags the offensive board | 85-69 |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG), Anthony Rhoades (PF) Brian Baum, Howard Tiedemann | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe (SG), Gregory Dallas (C) Calvin Evans, Robert Storrs | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Utah State | Phil Hoey banks in the layup set up by Jerry Westerfield and he's fouled by Steven Harris - foul #5 on Steven Harris, team foul #17 | 87-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Justin Carson (SF), Clyde Rosas (C) Jerry Westerfield, Peter Russo, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Steel (SF), Phillip Reed (PF) Steven Harris, David Alcorn | |
| 03:16 | Utah State | Phil Hoey makes the free throw | 88-69 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Roe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phil Hoey (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Carson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Rhoades (fresh) 5 pts. C - Clyde Rosas (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Wilson Sepe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Kerrigan (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Steel (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Phillip Reed (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | James Steel's pass is intercepted by Anthony Rhoades | 88-69 |
| 02:53 | Utah State | The jump hook by Anthony Rhoades is blocked by Gregory Dallas | 88-69 |
| 02:51 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Gregory Dallas | 88-69 |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | John Roe picks off the pass by Mark Kerrigan | 88-69 |
| 02:11 | Utah State | John Roe is fouled on the floor by Wilson Sepe - foul #3 on Wilson Sepe, team foul #18 | 88-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), Philip Davenport (PF) Phil Hoey, Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Alcorn (PF), Daniel Parker (C) Phillip Reed, Gregory Dallas | |
| 02:11 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 1st free throw | 89-69 |
| 02:11 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 90-69 |
| 01:52 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 90-69 |
| 01:51 | Utah State | John Roe grabs the defensive rebound | 90-69 |
| 01:35 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Clyde Rosas, team foul #11 | 90-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG) John Roe | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 01:26 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 90-71 |
| 01:18 | Utah State | Justin Carson lays it up and in | 92-71 |
| 01:15 | Long Beach State | Phil Hoey steals it from Wilson Sepe in the backcourt | 92-71 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 92-71 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Phil Hoey snags the offensive board | 92-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Utah State | Daniel Gause is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 92-71 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Mark Kerrigan | 92-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-71 |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Phil Hoey pulls down the rebound | 92-71 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Daniel Gause runs out the clock | 92-71 |