| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wayne Songer (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Ryan Simcox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Rank (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Zarnick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Gary Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ian Towell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Schrader (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mario Renfro (fresh) C - James Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick comes up short on the shot from the left block | 36-28 |
| 19:51 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 19:42 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro hits a runner in the lane | 36-30 |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 19:15 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 19:13 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 19:08 | Utah State | Wayne Songer drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Carl Smith | 39-30 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | James Crawford clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Jimmy Zarnick - foul #3 on Jimmy Zarnick, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bryan Booker (C) Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Dustin Harrington (PF) Mario Renfro | |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | James Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | James Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:46 | Utah State | Frank Rank pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:42 | Utah State | Ian Towell is called for the reach on Wayne Songer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ian Towell, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (SG) Wayne Songer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 18:28 | Utah State | Carl Smith connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Rank | 42-31 |
| 18:10 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-31 |
| 18:08 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Carl Smith | 42-31 |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Carl Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 18:01 | Long Beach State | Ian Towell snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 17:40 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter is fouled on the floor by Frank Rank - foul #1 on Frank Rank, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Randolph Larson (SF), Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Carl Smith, Ryan Simcox, Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb (PG), Shelby Johnson (SG), Aaron Heier (SF), Mario Renfro (PF) Gary Carter, Ian Towell, Ronald Schrader, James Crawford | |
| 17:26 | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Shelby Johnson | 42-33 |
| 17:22 | Utah State | Angel Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Heier - foul #3 on Aaron Heier, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Songer (SG) Angel Marino | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG), Gary Joines (C) Aaron Heier, Dustin Harrington | |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Wayne Songer misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Robert McNicol - foul #3 on Robert McNicol, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Sims (SF) Robert McNicol | |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Wayne Songer misses the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Wayne Songer misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Bryan Booker grabs the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 16:55 | Utah State | Gary Battle connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 16:38 | Long Beach State | Shelby Johnson double dribbles | 45-33 |
| 16:15 | Utah State | The pull-up jumper by Randolph Larson is blocked by Gary Joines | 45-33 |
| 16:14 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 15:54 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 15:52 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Battle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Songer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Randolph Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Stephenson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Bryan Booker (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Stephen Lieb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Shelby Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Sims (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mario Renfro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Joines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Utah State | Wayne Songer misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 15:26 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 15:22 | Utah State | Gary Joines is called for the reach on Wayne Songer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Joines, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG), Angel Marino (SG), Ryan Simcox (SF), Frank Rank (PF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Gary Battle, Wayne Songer, Randolph Larson, Kenneth Stephenson, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Carter (PG), Ian Towell (SG), Ronald Schrader (SF), Dustin Harrington (PF), James Crawford (C) Stephen Lieb, Shelby Johnson, Michael Sims, Mario Renfro, Gary Joines | |
| 15:11 | Utah State | Frank Rank blows the layup | 45-33 |
| 15:10 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:52 | Long Beach State | Ian Towell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-33 |
| 14:36 | Utah State | Angel Marino loses the ball out of bounds | 45-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier (SF) Ronald Schrader | |
| 14:18 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Dustin Harrington is denied by Frank Rank | 45-33 |
| 14:16 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Angel Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Ian Towell - foul #2 on Ian Towell, team foul #5 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG), Michael Sims (C) Gary Carter, James Crawford | |
| 13:57 | Utah State | The jump hook by Frank Rank is blocked by Dustin Harrington | 45-33 |
| 13:55 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Rank | 45-33 |
| 13:44 | Utah State | Carl Smith misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 13:42 | Long Beach State | Dustin Harrington grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 13:22 | Long Beach State | Dustin Harrington knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Sims | 45-35 |
| 13:07 | Utah State | Carl Smith is fouled on the floor by Dustin Harrington - foul #2 on Dustin Harrington, team foul #6 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Wayne Songer (SG), Randolph Larson (SF), Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Carl Smith, Angel Marino, Ryan Simcox, Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Carter (PG), Stephen Lieb (SG), Ronald Schrader (SF), Mario Renfro (PF), James Crawford (C) Robert McNicol, Ian Towell, Aaron Heier, Dustin Harrington, Michael Sims | |
| 13:01 | Utah State | Wayne Songer can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 45-35 |
| 12:59 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson gets the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:46 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Gary Battle | 47-35 |
| 12:27 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-35 |
| 12:25 | Utah State | Wayne Songer gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 12:04 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Battle | 49-35 |
| 11:38 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb is whistled for traveling | 49-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG), Ryan Simcox (SF), Frank Rank (PF) Gary Battle, Randolph Larson, Kenneth Stephenson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG), Shelby Johnson (SG), Aaron Heier (SF), Gary Joines (PF), Michael Sims (C) Gary Carter, Stephen Lieb, Ronald Schrader, Mario Renfro, James Crawford | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Songer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ryan Simcox (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Rank (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Zarnick (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert McNicol (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Shelby Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Aaron Heier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gary Joines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Sims (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Utah State | Carl Smith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bryan Booker (C) Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:24 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Shelby Johnson and he's hacked by Bryan Booker - foul #2 on Bryan Booker, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| 11:24 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 11:05 | Utah State | Wayne Songer is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Carl Smith | 52-38 |
| 10:46 | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-38 |
| 10:45 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims tips it home | 52-40 |
| 10:30 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 10:29 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 10:17 | Utah State | Carl Smith double dribbles | 52-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Angel Marino (SG), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Carl Smith, Wayne Songer, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb (PG), Ian Towell (SG), Dustin Harrington (PF), James Crawford (C) Robert McNicol, Aaron Heier, Gary Joines, Michael Sims | |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | Shelby Johnson connects on the jump hook in the lane | 52-42 |
| 09:57 | Utah State | Shelby Johnson steps in front of the Jimmy Zarnick pass | 52-42 |
| 09:43 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 09:41 | Long Beach State | James Crawford tips it back up and in | 52-44 |
| 09:39 | Utah State | Gary Battle is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Lieb - foul #1 on Stephen Lieb, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SF), Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Ryan Simcox, Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Carter (PG), Ronald Schrader (SF) Stephen Lieb, Shelby Johnson | |
| 09:39 | Utah State | Gary Battle makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:39 | Utah State | Gary Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 09:37 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| 09:27 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 09:26 | Long Beach State | James Crawford grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 09:07 | Long Beach State | Ian Towell blows the layup | 54-44 |
| 09:06 | Long Beach State | James Crawford tips it in | 54-46 |
| 08:44 | Utah State | Randolph Larson misses long on a runner near the basket | 54-46 |
| 08:42 | Long Beach State | Dustin Harrington gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:37 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter knocks in the shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Randolph Larson - foul #2 on Randolph Larson, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG), Wayne Songer (SG), Ryan Simcox (SF), Bryan Booker (C) Gary Battle, Angel Marino, Randolph Larson, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb (SG), Gary Joines (PF), Michael Sims (C) Ian Towell, Dustin Harrington, James Crawford | |
| 08:37 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:19 | Utah State | Carl Smith buries a turnaround from the baseline | 56-49 |
| 08:15 | Long Beach State | Wayne Songer steals the ball from Gary Carter in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| 08:14 | Utah State | Carl Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wayne Songer | 58-49 |
| 08:00 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims banks in the layup set up by Ronald Schrader | 58-51 |
| 07:57 | Utah State | Ronald Schrader steals the ball from Wayne Songer in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 07:56 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader banks in the layup | 58-53 |
| 07:40 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox misses the easy open layup | 58-53 |
| 07:38 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Songer (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ryan Simcox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Stephenson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Bryan Booker (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Gary Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Lieb (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Schrader (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Joines (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Gary Carter | 58-55 |
| 06:54 | Utah State | Wayne Songer misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 06:53 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Schrader | 58-57 |
| 06:20 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 06:04 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Angel Marino (SG), Randolph Larson (SF), Frank Rank (PF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Carl Smith, Wayne Songer, Ryan Simcox, Kenneth Stephenson, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG), Ian Towell (SG), Aaron Heier (SF), Mario Renfro (PF), Dustin Harrington (C) Gary Carter, Stephen Lieb, Ronald Schrader, Gary Joines, Michael Sims | |
| 06:01 | Utah State | Angel Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Ian Towell - foul #3 on Ian Towell, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| 06:01 | Utah State | Angel Marino misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:01 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick grabs the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:50 | Utah State | Frank Rank is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Frank Rank, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Crawford (C) Dustin Harrington | |
| 05:36 | Long Beach State | Randolph Larson picks off the pass by Aaron Heier | 60-57 |
| 05:15 | Utah State | Frank Rank misses the fadeaway from the right side | 60-57 |
| 05:13 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Zarnick | 60-57 |
| 05:07 | Utah State | Gary Battle misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 05:06 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 04:43 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro loses the ball out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG) Angel Marino | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Carter (PG), Shelby Johnson (SF), Dustin Harrington (C) Robert McNicol, Aaron Heier, James Crawford | |
| 04:40 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (SG) Gary Battle | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:31 | Long Beach State | Ian Towell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 04:29 | Utah State | Randolph Larson gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | Randolph Larson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 60-57 |
| 04:22 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 04:01 | Long Beach State | Dustin Harrington blows the layup but he's hacked by Randolph Larson - foul #3 on Randolph Larson, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Simcox (SF) Randolph Larson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Crawford (C) Mario Renfro | |
| 04:01 | Long Beach State | Dustin Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:01 | Long Beach State | Dustin Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:48 | Utah State | Angel Marino is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick gets the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:27 | Utah State | Carl Smith drills a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Gary Carter - foul #1 on Gary Carter, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (SG), Bryan Booker (C) Angel Marino, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb (PG), Aaron Heier (SF), Michael Sims (PF) Gary Carter, Ian Towell, Dustin Harrington | |
| 03:27 | Utah State | Carl Smith makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Battle (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ryan Simcox (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Rank (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Booker (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Stephen Lieb (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shelby Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Aaron Heier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Crawford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Ryan Simcox - foul #2 on Ryan Simcox, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 03:13 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:13 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:13 | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier grabs the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims clanks a floater from the free throw line | 63-60 |
| 03:00 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Carl Smith | 63-60 |
| 02:40 | Utah State | Carl Smith is open and buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ryan Simcox | 65-60 |
| 02:40 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SF), Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Ryan Simcox, Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader (SF), Mario Renfro (PF), Dustin Harrington (C) Aaron Heier, Michael Sims, James Crawford | |
| 02:33 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-62 |
| 02:06 | Utah State | Gary Battle misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 02:04 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson tips it in | 67-62 |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick (C) Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ian Towell (SG), James Crawford (C) Shelby Johnson, Dustin Harrington | |
| 01:47 | Long Beach State | Ian Towell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-62 |
| 01:45 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 01:45 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Songer (SG), Ryan Simcox (SF), Frank Rank (PF) Gary Battle, Randolph Larson, Kenneth Stephenson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Carter (PG) Stephen Lieb | |
| 01:43 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 01:30 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 01:28 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 01:03 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick misses the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 67-62 |
| 01:02 | Utah State | Carl Smith tips it home | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Long Beach State | James Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Utah State | Wayne Songer is hacked by Gary Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Carter, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (PG), Randolph Larson (SF), Kenneth Stephenson (PF) Carl Smith, Ryan Simcox, Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:52 | Utah State | Wayne Songer makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:52 | Utah State | Wayne Songer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Ian Towell pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-62 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Wayne Songer | 70-62 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Angel Marino is hacked by Gary Carter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Carter, team foul #11 | 70-62 |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Angel Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Angel Marino - foul #1 on Angel Marino, team foul #8 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Battle (PG), Bryan Booker (C) Wayne Songer, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb (SG), Aaron Heier (SF), Dustin Harrington (PF), Gary Joines (C) Ian Towell, Ronald Schrader, Mario Renfro, James Crawford | |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Gary Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson is hacked by Gary Carter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Carter, team foul #12 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Songer (SG), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Gary Battle, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ian Towell (SG), Ronald Schrader (SF), Mario Renfro (PF), James Crawford (C) Stephen Lieb, Aaron Heier, Dustin Harrington, Gary Joines | |
| 00:35 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | Kenneth Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | James Crawford drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ian Towell | 74-67 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Randolph Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Carter - foul #5 on Gary Carter, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb (PG) Gary Carter | |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Randolph Larson makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Randolph Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-70 |
| 00:19 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (PG), Ryan Simcox (PF) Angel Marino, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Randolph Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Lieb - foul #2 on Stephen Lieb, team foul #14 | 76-70 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Randolph Larson misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Randolph Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb misses the 3 from straight away | 77-70 |
| 00:08 | Long Beach State | James Crawford pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Stephen Lieb misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 00:02 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Wayne Songer | 77-70 |
| 00:02 | Utah State | Utah State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | Angel Marino (PG), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Carl Smith, Ryan Simcox | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Wayne Songer runs out the clock | 77-70 |