| Lineup | George Mason | PG - William Loch (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Lancaster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kyle Rehkop (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Nakamura (fresh) 2 pts. C - Barrett Drozdowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Pratt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thad Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Barrett Drozdowski - foul #3 on Barrett Drozdowski, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Rosenblatt (C) Barrett Drozdowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 19:42 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 19:42 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 19:42 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 19:21 | George Mason | William Loch comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 28-42 |
| 19:20 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura misses the tip | 28-42 |
| 19:18 | George Mason | Kyle Rehkop gets the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 19:05 | George Mason | Michael Rosenblatt buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Kyle Rehkop | 30-42 |
| 18:52 | Colorado State | Donald Ray clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 18:51 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Kyle Rehkop | 30-42 |
| 18:32 | George Mason | William Loch misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-42 |
| 18:31 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Matthew Pratt | 30-42 |
| 18:05 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 18:04 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson tips it in | 30-44 |
| 17:42 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura's pass is intercepted by Charles Turner | 30-44 |
| 17:36 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis is whistled for a carry | 30-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | Mickey Tingley (PG), Brian Phillips (SF), Brian Kelton (C) William Loch, Kyle Rehkop, Steve Nakamura | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), Joseph Stewart (SG), Ronald Terhune (SF), Steven Goguen (PF), Joseph Bates (C) Justin Lewis, Donald Ray, Matthew Pratt, Thad Williamson, Charles Turner | |
| 17:18 | George Mason | Brian Lancaster misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-44 |
| 17:17 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 17:13 | Colorado State | Robert Grant is hacked by Mickey Tingley - foul #2 on Mickey Tingley, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | Ernest Mallard (SF), Paul Matkowsky (PF) Brian Lancaster, Michael Rosenblatt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 17:04 | Colorado State | Ronald Terhune travels with the ball | 30-44 |
| 16:35 | George Mason | Brian Kelton can't connect on a runner from close range | 30-44 |
| 16:33 | George Mason | Mickey Tingley hits the follow up shot | 32-44 |
| 16:26 | Colorado State | Paul Matkowsky steals the ball from Joseph Bates | 32-44 |
| 16:18 | George Mason | Ernest Mallard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Loch (PG), Brian Lancaster (SG), Kyle Rehkop (SF), Steve Nakamura (PF) Mickey Tingley, Brian Phillips, Ernest Mallard, Paul Matkowsky | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Donald Ray (SG), Thad Williamson (PF), Charles Turner (C) Robert Grant, Ronald Terhune, Steven Goguen, Joseph Bates | |
| 15:49 | Colorado State | Charles Turner can't connect on a runner in the paint | 32-44 |
| 15:47 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - William Loch (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Lancaster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kyle Rehkop (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steve Nakamura (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Kelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) PF - Thad Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | George Mason | Brian Kelton loses the dribble to Thad Williamson | 32-44 |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart loses the dribble to William Loch | 32-44 |
| 14:54 | George Mason | William Loch is hacked by Charles Turner - foul #2 on Charles Turner, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | Barrett Drozdowski (C) Brian Kelton | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (SG), Matthew Pratt (SF), Steven Goguen (PF), Joseph Bates (C) Donald Ray, Joseph Stewart, Thad Williamson, Charles Turner | |
| 14:33 | George Mason | Barrett Drozdowski scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kyle Rehkop | 34-44 |
| 14:29 | Colorado State | Brian Lancaster picks off the pass by Matthew Pratt | 34-44 |
| 14:26 | George Mason | Brian Lancaster hits the finger roll | 36-44 |
| 14:20 | Colorado State | Steve Nakamura steals it from Steven Goguen | 36-44 |
| 13:56 | George Mason | William Loch knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brian Lancaster | 39-44 |
| 13:51 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen is hacked by William Loch - foul #3 on William Loch, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | Mickey Tingley (PG), Brian Phillips (SG), Ernest Mallard (SF), Michael Rosenblatt (PF) William Loch, Brian Lancaster, Kyle Rehkop, Steve Nakamura | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Mike Aust (SG), Thad Williamson (PF) Justin Lewis, Joseph Bates | |
| 13:36 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson can't connect on a shot near the basket | 39-44 |
| 13:34 | George Mason | Brian Phillips snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 13:17 | George Mason | Brian Phillips misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 13:15 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 13:08 | Colorado State | Robert Grant misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Mickey Tingley - foul #3 on Mickey Tingley, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Ray (SG), Charles Turner (C) Mike Aust, Steven Goguen | |
| 13:08 | Colorado State | Robert Grant makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 13:08 | Colorado State | Robert Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 13:08 | George Mason | Barrett Drozdowski gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:50 | George Mason | Matthew Pratt is called for the reach on Ernest Mallard - foul #2 on Matthew Pratt, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart (SF) Matthew Pratt | |
| 12:40 | George Mason | Ernest Mallard drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 12:34 | Colorado State | Robert Grant is fouled on the floor by Ernest Mallard - foul #1 on Ernest Mallard, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Lancaster (SG), Brian Kelton (C) Ernest Mallard, Barrett Drozdowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Joseph Bates (PF) Robert Grant, Thad Williamson | |
| 12:20 | Colorado State | Donald Ray is fouled on the floor by Brian Lancaster - foul #2 on Brian Lancaster, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kyle Rehkop (SF) Brian Phillips | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Goguen (PF) Joseph Bates | |
| 12:12 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-45 |
| 12:11 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen snags the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 11:55 | Colorado State | Donald Ray can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 11:54 | George Mason | Michael Rosenblatt snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 11:36 | George Mason | Kyle Rehkop drills a shot from the left side set up by Brian Lancaster | 44-45 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Mickey Tingley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Lancaster (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kyle Rehkop (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Kelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) PF - Steven Goguen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 11:19 | George Mason | Michael Rosenblatt grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 11:07 | George Mason | Michael Rosenblatt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 11:06 | George Mason | Michael Rosenblatt grabs the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 10:55 | George Mason | Brian Lancaster scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mickey Tingley | 47-45 |
| 10:37 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kyle Rehkop - foul #2 on Kyle Rehkop, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Loch (PG), Brian Phillips (SG), Ernest Mallard (SF), Steve Nakamura (PF), Barrett Drozdowski (C) Mickey Tingley, Brian Lancaster, Kyle Rehkop, Michael Rosenblatt, Brian Kelton | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), Mike Aust (SG), Matthew Pratt (SF), Thad Williamson (PF) Justin Lewis, Donald Ray, Joseph Stewart, Charles Turner | |
| 10:37 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:37 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:18 | George Mason | Brian Phillips connects on the jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | Mike Aust loses the dribble to Steve Nakamura | 49-47 |
| 09:46 | George Mason | William Loch comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-47 |
| 09:44 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:39 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt misses the lay-in | 49-47 |
| 09:37 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson tips it back up and in | 49-49 |
| 09:29 | George Mason | Brian Phillips misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Steven Goguen - foul #2 on Steven Goguen, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kyle Rehkop (SF) Ernest Mallard | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Bates (C) Steven Goguen | |
| 09:29 | George Mason | Brian Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:29 | George Mason | Brian Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:00 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson knocks in the jumper from the right block | 51-51 |
| 08:46 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura blows the layup but the foul's on Thad Williamson - foul #2 on Thad Williamson, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Lancaster (SG) Brian Phillips | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Donald Ray (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Charles Turner (C) Robert Grant, Mike Aust, Matthew Pratt, Joseph Bates | |
| 08:46 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:46 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:23 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart is fouled on the floor by William Loch - foul #4 on William Loch, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| Subs | George Mason | Mickey Tingley (PG) William Loch | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 08:23 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:23 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:23 | George Mason | Barrett Drozdowski pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 08:06 | George Mason | Barrett Drozdowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 08:04 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 07:59 | Colorado State | Donald Ray misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 07:58 | George Mason | Mickey Tingley grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 07:44 | George Mason | Thad Williamson is called for the reach on Steve Nakamura - foul #3 on Thad Williamson, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Phillips (SF), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Brian Kelton (C) Kyle Rehkop, Steve Nakamura, Barrett Drozdowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Bates (PF) Thad Williamson | |
| 07:31 | George Mason | Brian Lancaster misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 07:29 | Colorado State | Charles Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Mickey Tingley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Lancaster (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Phillips (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Kelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Bates (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | Charles Turner misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Mickey Tingley - foul #4 on Mickey Tingley, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Loch (PG) Mickey Tingley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt (SF) Joseph Stewart | |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | Charles Turner misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | Charles Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 07:06 | George Mason | Joseph Bates takes the ball from Brian Kelton | 53-53 |
| 06:45 | Colorado State | Charles Turner banks in the layup set up by Donald Ray and the foul's on Brian Kelton - foul #2 on Brian Kelton, team foul #10 | 53-55 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (SG), Steven Goguen (PF) Donald Ray, Joseph Bates | |
| 06:45 | Colorado State | Charles Turner makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:23 | George Mason | Steven Goguen blocks the short jumper by Brian Lancaster | 53-56 |
| 06:22 | George Mason | Brian Kelton grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 06:08 | George Mason | Brian Lancaster connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Loch | 56-56 |
| 06:04 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Justin Lewis | 56-58 |
| 05:54 | George Mason | Brian Phillips can't connect on a runner from the left block | 56-58 |
| 05:53 | Colorado State | Charles Turner grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 05:48 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis is whistled for a carry | 56-58 |
| Subs | George Mason | Mickey Tingley (PG), Kyle Rehkop (SF), Steve Nakamura (PF), Barrett Drozdowski (C) William Loch, Brian Lancaster, Michael Rosenblatt, Brian Kelton | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart (SG), Ronald Terhune (SF), Thad Williamson (PF) Justin Lewis, Matthew Pratt, Charles Turner | |
| 05:31 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura hits the finger roll set up by Mickey Tingley | 58-58 |
| 05:13 | Colorado State | Steve Nakamura denies the turnaround by Ronald Terhune | 58-58 |
| 05:12 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson tips it but misses | 58-58 |
| 05:10 | George Mason | Barrett Drozdowski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:51 | George Mason | Kyle Rehkop hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 04:32 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Grant | 61-61 |
| 04:18 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Steve Nakamura, team foul #11 | 61-61 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Loch (PG), Brian Lancaster (SG) Mickey Tingley, Brian Phillips | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Donald Ray (SG), Joseph Bates (C) Robert Grant, Ronald Terhune, Steven Goguen | |
| 03:56 | Colorado State | Joseph Bates misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 03:55 | George Mason | William Loch gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 03:36 | George Mason | William Loch connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Kyle Rehkop and he's fouled by Justin Lewis - foul #2 on Justin Lewis, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Brian Kelton (C) Steve Nakamura, Barrett Drozdowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt (SF), Charles Turner (C) Joseph Stewart, Thad Williamson | |
| 03:36 | George Mason | William Loch makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:18 | Colorado State | Brian Kelton steals the ball from Charles Turner | 64-61 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - William Loch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Lancaster (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kyle Rehkop (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Kelton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Pratt (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joseph Bates (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:54 | George Mason | Kyle Rehkop hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Rosenblatt | 66-61 |
| 02:32 | Colorado State | Charles Turner scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Ray | 66-63 |
| 02:32 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | Steve Nakamura (PF), Barrett Drozdowski (C) Michael Rosenblatt, Brian Kelton | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thad Williamson (PF) Joseph Bates | |
| 02:24 | George Mason | Thad Williamson is called for the reach on Kyle Rehkop - foul #4 on Thad Williamson, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| 02:24 | George Mason | Kyle Rehkop misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:24 | Colorado State | Charles Turner gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:10 | Colorado State | Donald Ray knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin Lewis | 66-65 |
| 01:48 | George Mason | William Loch buries a floater from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 01:22 | Colorado State | Charles Turner hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Pratt | 68-67 |
| 01:07 | George Mason | Brian Lancaster can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| 01:06 | George Mason | Barrett Drozdowski can't tip it in | 68-67 |
| 01:04 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Barrett Drozdowski | 68-67 |
| 00:43 | George Mason | Brian Lancaster can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-67 |
| 00:42 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:24 | Colorado State | Donald Ray clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Barrett Drozdowski - foul #4 on Barrett Drozdowski, team foul #12 | 68-67 |
| 00:24 | Colorado State | Donald Ray makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:24 | Colorado State | Donald Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:24 | George Mason | Steve Nakamura grabs the board | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | George Mason | Brian Lancaster drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt misses long on a halfcourt shot | 71-68 |