| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Sean Cervantez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason McClay (fresh) PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Derrick Wilkes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Oberlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Plaisted (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Wheeler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 19:40 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 19:23 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Jason McClay - foul #3 on Jason McClay, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Oster (SF) Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 19:23 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:23 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:57 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 18:56 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:50 | UC Riverside | Henry Stull picks off the pass by Christopher Wheeler | 32-38 |
| 18:26 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Derrick Wilkes | 34-38 |
| 18:06 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski lays it in set up by Andy Grossman | 34-40 |
| 17:40 | Long Beach State | John Oberlin steals it from Sean Cervantez | 34-40 |
| 17:24 | UC Riverside | Lester Logan picks off the pass by Gregory Bruzewski | 34-40 |
| 17:07 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez banks in the layup on a great pass from Henry Stull | 36-40 |
| 16:56 | UC Riverside | Sean Cervantez is called for the reach on Milton Plaisted - foul #2 on Sean Cervantez, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (PG), James Caines (SG), Edwin Farley (SF) Henry Stull, Sean Cervantez, Donald Oster | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Keith Nichols (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Steven Fenwick (C) Andy Grossman, John Oberlin, Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| 16:42 | UC Riverside | Lester Logan denies the turnaround by Brandon Wells | 36-40 |
| 16:40 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 16:27 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-42 |
| 16:25 | Long Beach State | Robert Chacon is called for the reach on James Caines in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Chacon, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| 16:13 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-42 |
| 16:11 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:50 | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick hits a turnaround from the left block | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Caines (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Farley (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Lester Logan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Derrick Wilkes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Chacon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Nichols (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Efrain Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Fenwick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Long Beach State | Edwin Farley clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Keith Nichols - foul #1 on Keith Nichols, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Jason McClay (SF) Andrew Arthurs, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG) Brandon Wells | |
| 15:32 | Long Beach State | Edwin Farley makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 15:32 | Long Beach State | Edwin Farley misses the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 15:32 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 15:15 | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick knocks in the floater from the left block | 37-46 |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | Robert Chacon takes the ball from Jason McClay in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 14:53 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-46 |
| 14:51 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 14:27 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by James Caines | 39-46 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 14:06 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 13:46 | Long Beach State | James Caines hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jason McClay | 42-46 |
| 13:34 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Efrain Dotson | 42-49 |
| 13:32 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Chacon - foul #3 on Robert Chacon, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (PG), Sean Cervantez (SG), Donald Oster (SF), Derrick Wilkes (C) Henry Stull, James Caines, Jason McClay, Edwin Farley | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Oberlin (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Robert Chacon, Keith Nichols, Efrain Dotson, Steven Fenwick | |
| 13:15 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes's pass is intercepted by John Oberlin | 42-49 |
| 13:02 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler is called for 3 seconds | 42-49 |
| 12:33 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 12:32 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 12:17 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from John Oberlin | 42-51 |
| 11:57 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes is fouled on the floor by Christopher Wheeler - foul #1 on Christopher Wheeler, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Jason McClay (PF) Andrew Arthurs, Lester Logan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG) Andy Grossman | |
| 11:39 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes is hacked by Gregory Bruzewski - foul #1 on Gregory Bruzewski, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edwin Farley (C) Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG), Stephen Pittenger (SF) John Oberlin, Milton Plaisted | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Cervantez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Oster (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason McClay (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Farley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Chacon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Pittenger (fresh) PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Wheeler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:16 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 42-51 |
| 11:15 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull snags the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 10:56 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-51 |
| 10:55 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Gregory Bruzewski | 42-51 |
| 10:50 | UC Riverside | Stephen Pittenger buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Wheeler | 42-53 |
| 10:29 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-53 |
| 10:28 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull gets the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:08 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 10:07 | UC Riverside | Stephen Pittenger grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:00 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-53 |
| 09:58 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler tips it but misses | 42-53 |
| 09:57 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:38 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-53 |
| 09:36 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:23 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells misses the easy layup but the foul's on Edwin Farley - foul #2 on Edwin Farley, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (PG), James Caines (SG), Lester Logan (PF), Derrick Wilkes (C) Henry Stull, Sean Cervantez, Donald Oster, Edwin Farley | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Oberlin (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Steven Fenwick (C) Robert Chacon, Stephen Pittenger, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| 09:23 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 09:23 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:55 | Long Beach State | James Caines lays it in set up by Lester Logan | 44-55 |
| 08:39 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted can't connect on a shot from the right block | 44-55 |
| 08:38 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Lester Logan | 44-55 |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | James Caines can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Oberlin - foul #2 on John Oberlin, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG) Andrew Arthurs | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG) Brandon Wells | |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | James Caines makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | James Caines makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:05 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Milton Plaisted | 46-58 |
| 07:52 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes clanks a jumper near the basket | 46-58 |
| 07:51 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan hits the follow up shot | 48-58 |
| 07:33 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Andy Grossman | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Caines (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason McClay (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lester Logan (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Derrick Wilkes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Oberlin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Milton Plaisted (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Efrain Dotson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Fenwick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes hits the finger roll | 50-60 |
| 06:55 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted connects on the floater from the right block set up by Andy Grossman and he's hacked by Jason McClay - foul #4 on Jason McClay, team foul #4 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Edwin Farley (C) James Caines, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Keith Nichols (C) John Oberlin, Efrain Dotson, Steven Fenwick | |
| 06:55 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted misses the free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:55 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 06:48 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted banks in the layup set up by Andy Grossman | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:38 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Jason McClay, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (SG), Donald Oster (SF) Henry Stull, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler (C) Milton Plaisted | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:17 | UC Riverside | Lester Logan steals it from Robert Chacon | 50-64 |
| 06:08 | Long Beach State | Edwin Farley is hacked by Robert Chacon - foul #4 on Robert Chacon, team foul #7 | 50-64 |
| 06:08 | Long Beach State | Edwin Farley misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:08 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| 05:52 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Andy Grossman | 50-66 |
| 05:38 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan blows the wide open dunk | 50-66 |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski gets the rebound | 50-66 |
| 05:13 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon's pass is intercepted by Lester Logan | 50-66 |
| 05:10 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan's pass is intercepted by Andy Grossman in the backcourt | 50-66 |
| 05:07 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman lays it in | 50-68 |
| 05:04 | Long Beach State | Robert Chacon is called for the reach on Sean Cervantez in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Chacon, team foul #8 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Derrick Wilkes (C) Andrew Arthurs, Donald Oster | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), John Oberlin (SG), Stephen Pittenger (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Steven Fenwick (C) Andy Grossman, Robert Chacon, Keith Nichols, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| 05:04 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez misses the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 05:04 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson pulls down the rebound | 50-68 |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Sean Cervantez - foul #3 on Sean Cervantez, team foul #6 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Caines (SG) Sean Cervantez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted (SF) Stephen Pittenger | |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin misses the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-68 |
| 04:34 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 50-68 |
| 04:32 | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick snags the offensive board | 50-68 |
| 04:12 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on John Oberlin, team foul #9 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Oster (SF) Edwin Farley | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Rowan (SG), Stephen Pittenger (SF) John Oberlin, Milton Plaisted | |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-68 |
| 03:47 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 03:18 | UC Riverside | Stephen Pittenger clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-68 |
| 03:17 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes pulls down the rebound | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Caines (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Oster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 5 stl. C - Derrick Wilkes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Rowan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Pittenger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Efrain Dotson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Fenwick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Efrain Dotson - foul #3 on Efrain Dotson, team foul #10 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (SG) James Caines | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols (PF) Steven Fenwick | |
| 03:09 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 03:09 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 02:45 | UC Riverside | David Rowan misses the lay-in | 52-68 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 02:40 | Long Beach State | Brandon Wells steps in front of the Sean Cervantez pass in the backcourt | 52-68 |
| 02:19 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 52-68 |
| 02:18 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Rowan - foul #1 on David Rowan, team foul #11 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick (C) Stephen Pittenger | |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:29 | UC Riverside | David Rowan misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-68 |
| 01:28 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster grabs the board | 54-68 |
| 01:07 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-68 |
| 01:05 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-68 |
| 00:58 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-68 |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster misses the tip | 54-68 |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Donald Oster blows the wide open layup | 54-68 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to David Rowan | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Efrain Dotson | 54-70 |
| 00:25 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Henry Stull | 57-70 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells runs out the clock | 57-70 |