| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Malizia (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Trumbull (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Troutman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Butler (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Emanuel Fenster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rafael Powell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kennith Nicholson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Kaliszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Vogt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Kennith Nicholson inbounds the ball | 31-46 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell makes the wide open jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Emanuel Fenster | 31-48 |
| 19:32 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 19:31 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski snags the defensive board | 31-48 |
| 19:15 | Western Carolina | Kennith Nicholson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt snags the offensive board | 31-48 |
| 18:58 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt is fouled on the floor by Walter Butler - foul #2 on Walter Butler, team foul #1 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Johnny Adkinson (PF), Donald Smith (C) Darrell Welch, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 18:48 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster is fouled on the floor by Donald Smith - foul #1 on Donald Smith, team foul #2 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Allain (SG), Randolph Daughtrey (PF) Eric Trumbull, Peter Troutman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 18:39 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Emanuel Fenster | 31-50 |
| 18:23 | Long Beach State | Johnny Adkinson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Brian Allain | 33-50 |
| 18:18 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster hits a wide open jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Rafael Powell | 33-52 |
| 17:59 | Long Beach State | Johnny Adkinson is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Vogt - foul #1 on Jeremy Vogt, team foul #1 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG) Robert Malizia | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington (PG), James Giesen (SG), Anthony Wolfe (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Mike Flock (C) Emanuel Fenster, Rafael Powell, Kennith Nicholson, Charles Kaliszewski, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 17:49 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain misses long on a shot from the right side | 33-52 |
| 17:47 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain tips it home | 35-52 |
| 17:21 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe jams the wide open dunk | 35-54 |
| 17:04 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 35-54 |
| 17:02 | Western Carolina | James Giesen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-54 |
| 16:58 | Western Carolina | Donald Smith steps in front of the Anthony Wolfe pass in the backcourt | 35-54 |
| 16:37 | Long Beach State | Mike Flock picks off the pass by Brian Allain | 35-54 |
| 16:33 | Western Carolina | Brian Allain is called for the reach on James Giesen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Allain, team foul #3 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox (PG), Eric Trumbull (SG), Peter Troutman (SF), Darrell Welch (PF), Walter Butler (C) Thomas Hamner, Brian Allain, Donald Smith, Randolph Daughtrey, Johnny Adkinson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster (PG), Rafael Powell (SG), Kennith Nicholson (SF), Charles Kaliszewski (PF) Richard Arrington, James Giesen, Anthony Wolfe, Steven Smith | |
| 16:25 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kennith Nicholson | 35-57 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:17 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the runner from the left block set up by Eric Trumbull | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:55 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-57 |
| 15:54 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Eric Trumbull | 37-57 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Kenny Knox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Trumbull (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Peter Troutman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Butler (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Emanuel Fenster (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rafael Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kennith Nicholson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Kaliszewski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Flock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Kenny Knox | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:23 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-57 |
| 15:21 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler gets the rebound | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:12 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Kenny Knox | 41-57 |
| 15:08 | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 15:07 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 15:02 | Long Beach State | Rafael Powell steals it from Peter Troutman | 41-57 |
| 14:59 | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell lays it up and in | 41-59 |
| 14:41 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-59 |
| 14:39 | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell gets the rebound | 41-59 |
| 14:37 | Western Carolina | Eric Trumbull steps in front of the Mike Flock pass in the backcourt | 41-59 |
| 14:17 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-59 |
| 14:16 | Long Beach State | Darrell Welch tips it home | 43-59 |
| 14:12 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster is hacked by Kenny Knox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenny Knox, team foul #4 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (PG), Thomas Hamner (SG) Kenny Knox, Eric Trumbull | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington (PG), James Giesen (SG), Anthony Wolfe (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Jeremy Vogt (C) Emanuel Fenster, Rafael Powell, Kennith Nicholson, Charles Kaliszewski, Mike Flock | |
| 14:02 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt lays it up and in | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:47 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 43-61 |
| 13:45 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 13:22 | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington misses long on an open shot from the baseline | 43-61 |
| 13:21 | Western Carolina | James Giesen tips it back up and in | 43-63 |
| 13:11 | Long Beach State | Darrell Welch makes the runner from close range | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:42 | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington blows the layup | 45-63 |
| 12:41 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Peter Troutman | 45-63 |
| 12:36 | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner is fouled on the floor by Steven Smith - foul #2 on Steven Smith, team foul #2 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Allain (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Johnny Adkinson (C) Thomas Hamner, Peter Troutman, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster (PG), Rafael Powell (SG), Kennith Nicholson (SF), Charles Kaliszewski (PF), Charles Turek (C) Richard Arrington, James Giesen, Anthony Wolfe, Steven Smith, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 12:23 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Malizia | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:07 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kennith Nicholson | 48-65 |
| 12:00 | Long Beach State | Johnny Adkinson's pass is intercepted by Charles Kaliszewski | 48-65 |
| 11:58 | Western Carolina | Brian Allain picks off the pass by Kennith Nicholson in the backcourt | 48-65 |
| 11:43 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 11:41 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Malizia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Allain (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Darrell Welch (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Adkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Emanuel Fenster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rafael Powell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kennith Nicholson (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Kaliszewski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Turek (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:36 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster misses the floater from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 11:35 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Robert Malizia | 48-65 |
| 11:20 | Western Carolina | The refs have stopped play. Charles Turek is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his face. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 48-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull (SG), Randolph Daughtrey (PF) Brian Allain, Darrell Welch | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington (SF), Jeremy Vogt (C) Kennith Nicholson, Charles Turek | |
| 11:06 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Eric Trumbull | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:53 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rafael Powell and he's hacked by Johnny Adkinson - foul #3 on Johnny Adkinson, team foul #5 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Giesen (SG), Anthony Wolfe (SF) Rafael Powell, Richard Arrington | |
| 10:53 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt makes the free throw | 51-68 |
| 10:45 | Long Beach State | Randolph Daughtrey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox (SF) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:17 | Western Carolina | James Giesen's pass is intercepted by Randolph Daughtrey | 51-68 |
| 09:59 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Giesen - foul #1 on James Giesen, team foul #3 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG), Peter Troutman (SF), Walter Butler (C) Robert Malizia, Kenny Knox, Randolph Daughtrey | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington (SG), Kennith Nicholson (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Mike Flock (C) Emanuel Fenster, Anthony Wolfe, Charles Kaliszewski, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 09:59 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 09:59 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:44 | Western Carolina | Kennith Nicholson hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Mike Flock | 53-70 |
| 09:34 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-70 |
| 09:28 | Western Carolina | James Giesen is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hamner - foul #1 on Thomas Hamner, team foul #6 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell (SG) James Giesen | |
| 09:11 | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-70 |
| 09:09 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 08:56 | Western Carolina | Kennith Nicholson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 55-70 |
| 08:55 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman snags the defensive board | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:45 | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Eric Trumbull | 58-70 |
| 08:32 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock hits a wide open jumper from close range set up by Rafael Powell | 58-72 |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Mike Flock - foul #2 on Mike Flock, team foul #4 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox (PG), Brian Allain (SG), Darrell Welch (PF), Donald Smith (C) Thomas Hamner, Eric Trumbull, Johnny Adkinson, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster (PG), Anthony Wolfe (SF), Charles Kaliszewski (PF), Jeremy Vogt (C) Richard Arrington, Kennith Nicholson, Steven Smith, Mike Flock | |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the 3rd free throw | 61-72 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 61-72 |
| 08:03 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| 07:35 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox is fouled on the floor by Anthony Wolfe - foul #1 on Anthony Wolfe, team foul #5 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (PG), Randolph Daughtrey (PF), Walter Butler (C) Kenny Knox, Peter Troutman, Darrell Welch | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Giesen (SG), Charles Turek (PF) Rafael Powell, Charles Kaliszewski | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Malizia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Allain (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Randolph Daughtrey (fresh) 2 stl. C - Walter Butler (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Emanuel Fenster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Giesen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Wolfe (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Turek (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeremy Vogt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-72 |
| 07:18 | Long Beach State | Randolph Daughtrey misses the tip | 61-72 |
| 07:17 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| 07:11 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt makes the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 61-74 |
| 06:55 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Randolph Daughtrey | 63-74 |
| 06:34 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-74 |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Randolph Daughtrey snags the defensive board | 63-74 |
| 06:28 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 63-74 |
| 06:26 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler tips it but misses | 63-74 |
| 06:25 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek grabs the defensive rebound | 63-74 |
| 06:23 | Western Carolina | James Giesen is hacked by Randolph Daughtrey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randolph Daughtrey, team foul #7 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull (SG), Darrell Welch (PF), Johnny Adkinson (C) Brian Allain, Randolph Daughtrey, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington (SG), Kennith Nicholson (SF), Charles Kaliszewski (PF), Mike Flock (C) Emanuel Fenster, Anthony Wolfe, Charles Turek, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 06:23 | Western Carolina | James Giesen makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 06:23 | Western Carolina | James Giesen misses the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 06:23 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Johnny Adkinson | 63-75 |
| 06:02 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-75 |
| 06:01 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski grabs the board | 63-75 |
| 05:57 | Western Carolina | James Giesen misses the jump hook from the baseline | 63-75 |
| 05:55 | Western Carolina | James Giesen tips it in | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:43 | Long Beach State | Mike Flock swats the short shot by Darrell Welch | 63-77 |
| 05:42 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock grabs the defensive rebound | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:21 | Western Carolina | Kennith Nicholson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Arrington | 63-79 |
| 05:04 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Smith | 66-79 |
| 04:35 | Western Carolina | Kennith Nicholson loses the dribble to Robert Malizia | 66-79 |
| 04:31 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia lays it up and in | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:09 | Western Carolina | James Giesen blows the wide open dunk | 68-79 |
| 04:07 | Western Carolina | James Giesen tips it back up and in | 68-81 |
| 03:52 | Long Beach State | Darrell Welch loses the dribble to James Giesen | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:38 | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 68-81 |
| 03:36 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski can't tip it in | 68-81 |
| 03:34 | Western Carolina | James Giesen can't tip it in | 68-81 |
| 03:32 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Arrington | 68-81 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Malizia (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Trumbull (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Darrell Welch (very tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Adkinson (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - James Giesen (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. SG - Richard Arrington (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kennith Nicholson (tired) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Kaliszewski (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Mike Flock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | James Giesen is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Kennith Nicholson | 68-83 |
| 03:17 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-83 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG), Brian Allain (SG), Kenny Knox (SF), Randolph Daughtrey (PF), Walter Butler (C) Robert Malizia, Eric Trumbull, Donald Smith, Darrell Welch, Johnny Adkinson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster (PG), Rafael Powell (SG), Anthony Wolfe (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Jeremy Vogt (C) James Giesen, Richard Arrington, Kennith Nicholson, Charles Kaliszewski, Mike Flock | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-83 |
| 03:07 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeremy Vogt | 68-83 |
| 02:44 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt misses the easy layup | 68-83 |
| 02:43 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith snags the offensive board | 68-83 |
| 02:28 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Wolfe | 68-85 |
| 02:16 | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-85 |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Randolph Daughtrey gets the offensive rebound | 68-85 |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Steven Smith steals the ball from Thomas Hamner | 68-85 |
| 01:35 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Brian Allain - foul #3 on Brian Allain, team foul #8 | 68-85 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Smith (SF), Johnny Adkinson (C) Kenny Knox, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington (PG), James Giesen (SG), Mike Flock (C) Emanuel Fenster, Rafael Powell, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 01:35 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-86 |
| 01:35 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-87 |
| 01:16 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain misses the lay-in | 68-87 |
| 01:14 | Western Carolina | James Giesen snags the defensive board | 68-87 |
| 00:55 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 68-87 |
| 00:54 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith snags the offensive board | 68-87 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 68-87 |
| 00:27 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith can't tip it in | 68-87 |
| 00:26 | Western Carolina | James Giesen tips it back up and in | 68-89 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain makes the 3 from the left wing | 71-89 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington runs out the clock | 71-89 |