| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Drumheller (fresh) SG - Micheal Lerch (fresh) SF - Timothy Cota (fresh) PF - Oscar Rojas (fresh) C - Dustin Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ward Carlson (fresh) SG - Jesse Moore (fresh) SF - Donald Booher (fresh) PF - Thomas Mizrahi (fresh) C - Arthur Tudor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Thomas Mizrahi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher connects on the open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ward Carlson | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Oscar Rojas - foul #1 on Oscar Rojas, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:16 | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller is hacked by Ward Carlson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ward Carlson, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:57 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 0-4 |
| 18:55 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor grabs the board | 0-4 |
| 18:52 | UC Riverside | Robert Drumheller steps in front of the Arthur Tudor pass in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:51 | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller lays it in | 2-4 |
| 18:44 | UC Riverside | Dustin Anderson swats the short shot by Jesse Moore | 2-4 |
| 18:43 | Long Beach State | Oscar Rojas grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | Long Beach State | Arthur Tudor steals it from Robert Drumheller in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 18:25 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Timothy Cota - foul #1 on Timothy Cota, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:25 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:25 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:09 | Long Beach State | Timothy Cota makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-5 |
| 18:07 | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson is hacked by Dustin Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Anderson, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| 17:50 | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Micheal Lerch - foul #1 on Micheal Lerch, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Jackson (PG), Jason Howard (SG), Robert Perdue (SF), Larry Lytton (PF), Earl Jennette (C) Robert Drumheller, Micheal Lerch, Timothy Cota, Oscar Rojas, Dustin Anderson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Mitchell (PG), Gary Miles (SF), Jeffrey Jepsen (PF), Brent Fairbank (C) Ward Carlson, Donald Booher, Thomas Mizrahi, Arthur Tudor | |
| 17:50 | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:50 | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:50 | Long Beach State | Larry Lytton grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:41 | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue hits a jumpshot from the right side | 6-6 |
| 17:33 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Jepsen misses short on an open jumper from close range | 6-6 |
| 17:31 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Jepsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 17:14 | UC Riverside | Jason Howard is called for the reach on Jesse Moore - foul #1 on Jason Howard, team foul #5 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Early (SG), Justin Capozzi (PF) Jason Howard, Larry Lytton | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Balls (PG), Joseph Wilson (SF) Robert Mitchell, Jesse Moore | |
| 17:03 | UC Riverside | Thomas Early steals it from Joseph Wilson | 6-6 |
| 16:58 | Long Beach State | Thomas Early misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 6-6 |
| 16:56 | UC Riverside | Gary Miles grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 16:54 | UC Riverside | Thomas Early is called for the reach on Joseph Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Early, team foul #6 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller (PG), Timothy Cota (SF), Dustin Anderson (C) Michael Jackson, Robert Perdue, Earl Jennette | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Mitchell (SG), Thomas Mizrahi (PF) Gary Miles, Brent Fairbank | |
| 16:43 | UC Riverside | Robert Mitchell drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Balls | 6-9 |
| 16:26 | Long Beach State | Timothy Cota is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Timothy Cota, team foul #7 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch (SG), Robert Perdue (SF), Oscar Rojas (PF) Thomas Early, Timothy Cota, Justin Capozzi | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson (PG), Donald Booher (SF), Arthur Tudor (C) David Balls, Joseph Wilson, Jeffrey Jepsen | |
| 16:04 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| 16:01 | Long Beach State | Robert Mitchell is called for the reach on Micheal Lerch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Lytton (C) Dustin Anderson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Jepsen (PF) Thomas Mizrahi | |
| 15:49 | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue is hacked by Donald Booher - foul #1 on Donald Booher, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Howard (PG) Robert Drumheller | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore (SG), Gary Miles (SF) Robert Mitchell, Donald Booher | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Howard (fresh) SG - Micheal Lerch (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Perdue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oscar Rojas (fairly fresh) C - Larry Lytton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ward Carlson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Moore (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Gary Miles (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Jepsen (fairly fresh) C - Arthur Tudor (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Long Beach State | Ward Carlson steals the ball from Larry Lytton | 6-9 |
| 15:35 | UC Riverside | Gary Miles lays it up and in set up by Ward Carlson | 6-11 |
| 15:22 | Long Beach State | Larry Lytton is open and buries a jumper from the left side | 8-11 |
| 15:02 | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 15:00 | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore gets the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:46 | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gary Miles | 8-14 |
| 14:23 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-14 |
| 14:21 | Long Beach State | Oscar Rojas pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 14:02 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch misses badly on a floater from the right side | 8-14 |
| 14:01 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jepsen | 8-14 |
| 13:42 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Jepsen clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-14 |
| 13:41 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Oscar Rojas | 8-14 |
| 13:22 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-14 |
| 13:20 | UC Riverside | Micheal Lerch steps in front of the Ward Carlson pass in the backcourt | 10-14 |
| 13:18 | Long Beach State | Oscar Rojas misses the lay-in | 10-14 |
| 13:17 | Long Beach State | Oscar Rojas grabs the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:06 | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 10-14 |
| 13:04 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch grabs the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:55 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ward Carlson - foul #2 on Ward Carlson, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Early (PG), Michael Jackson (SF), Justin Capozzi (PF), Earl Jennette (C) Jason Howard, Robert Perdue, Oscar Rojas, Larry Lytton | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Balls (PG), Joseph Wilson (SG), Donald Booher (SF), Thomas Mizrahi (PF), Brent Fairbank (C) Ward Carlson, Jesse Moore, Gary Miles, Jeffrey Jepsen, Arthur Tudor | |
| 12:55 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:55 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:45 | UC Riverside | Brent Fairbank misses the turnaround in the paint | 12-14 |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | Brent Fairbank tips it back up and in | 12-16 |
| 12:30 | Long Beach State | Michael Jackson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wilson - foul #1 on Joseph Wilson, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller (PG), Dustin Anderson (C) Micheal Lerch, Earl Jennette | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 12:23 | Long Beach State | Michael Jackson's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Booher | 12-16 |
| 12:21 | UC Riverside | Brent Fairbank snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 12:16 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher misses short on a shot from close range | 12-16 |
| 12:14 | Long Beach State | Dustin Anderson grabs the board | 12-16 |
| 12:09 | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-16 |
| 12:08 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 12:01 | UC Riverside | Brent Fairbank can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-16 |
| 11:59 | UC Riverside | Thomas Mizrahi misses the tip | 12-16 |
| 11:57 | Long Beach State | Dustin Anderson grabs the board | 12-16 |
| 11:45 | Long Beach State | Thomas Mizrahi swats the dunk try by Dustin Anderson | 12-16 |
| 11:44 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Drumheller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Early (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - Justin Capozzi (fairly fresh) C - Dustin Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Balls (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Wilson (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Booher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Mizrahi (tiring) C - Brent Fairbank (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | UC Riverside | David Balls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-16 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue (SF), Oscar Rojas (PF), Earl Jennette (C) Thomas Early, Justin Capozzi, Dustin Anderson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Mitchell (SG) David Balls | |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Earl Jennette buries a jumper near the basket set up by Robert Perdue and he's fouled by Brent Fairbank - foul #1 on Brent Fairbank, team foul #6 | 14-16 |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Earl Jennette makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:08 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Oscar Rojas | 15-16 |
| 11:05 | Long Beach State | Robert Mitchell steals the ball from Michael Jackson in the backcourt | 15-16 |
| 11:03 | UC Riverside | Robert Mitchell hits the finger roll | 15-18 |
| 10:43 | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue throws it down on a great pass from Earl Jennette | 17-18 |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | Thomas Mizrahi comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Drumheller - foul #1 on Robert Drumheller, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Early (SG), Justin Capozzi (PF), Dustin Anderson (C) Robert Perdue, Oscar Rojas, Earl Jennette | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Miles (SG) Joseph Wilson | |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | Thomas Mizrahi makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | Thomas Mizrahi makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:19 | Long Beach State | Gary Miles takes the ball from Dustin Anderson | 17-20 |
| 10:14 | UC Riverside | Gary Miles lays it in | 17-22 |
| 09:52 | Long Beach State | Justin Capozzi scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Dustin Anderson | 19-22 |
| 09:36 | UC Riverside | Robert Mitchell connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 19-24 |
| 09:20 | Long Beach State | Dustin Anderson is called for 5 seconds | 19-24 |
| 09:20 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-24 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch (SG), Larry Lytton (PF), Earl Jennette (C) Thomas Early, Justin Capozzi, Dustin Anderson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Balls (PG), Jeffrey Jepsen (C) Thomas Mizrahi, Brent Fairbank | |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | Gary Miles is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Mitchell | 19-27 |
| 08:57 | Long Beach State | Robert Mitchell steals it from Robert Drumheller in the backcourt | 19-27 |
| 08:40 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Jackson - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #9 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue (SF), Oscar Rojas (PF) Michael Jackson, Larry Lytton | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore (SG), Arthur Tudor (C) Robert Mitchell, Gary Miles | |
| 08:40 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher misses the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 08:40 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 08:14 | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller travels with the ball | 19-28 |
| 08:14 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Howard (SG), Dustin Anderson (C) Micheal Lerch, Earl Jennette | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Miles (SF) Donald Booher | |
| 07:55 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 07:54 | Long Beach State | Oscar Rojas snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | David Balls is called for the reach on Robert Drumheller in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Balls, team foul #7 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Early (SG) Jason Howard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson (PG), Robert Mitchell (SG) David Balls, Jesse Moore | |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller misses the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:50 | UC Riverside | Gary Miles snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 07:26 | UC Riverside | Thomas Early is called for the reach on Joseph Wilson - foul #2 on Thomas Early, team foul #10 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Jackson (PG), Jason Howard (SG), Justin Capozzi (PF), Earl Jennette (C) Robert Drumheller, Thomas Early, Oscar Rojas, Dustin Anderson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Mizrahi (PF), Brent Fairbank (C) Jeffrey Jepsen, Arthur Tudor | |
| 07:26 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:26 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Jackson (tiring) SG - Jason Howard (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Perdue (tired) 4 pts. PF - Justin Capozzi (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Jennette (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Joseph Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Mitchell (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Miles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Mizrahi (tired) 2 pts. C - Brent Fairbank (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-29 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch (SG) Robert Perdue | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 07:16 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson's pass is intercepted by Micheal Lerch in the backcourt | 19-29 |
| 07:14 | Long Beach State | Michael Jackson throws it down on a great pass from Micheal Lerch | 21-29 |
| 07:02 | UC Riverside | Robert Mitchell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-29 |
| 07:00 | Long Beach State | Justin Capozzi grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 06:48 | Long Beach State | Jason Howard can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 21-29 |
| 06:46 | UC Riverside | Gary Miles grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 06:32 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-29 |
| 06:31 | Long Beach State | Earl Jennette grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 06:07 | Long Beach State | Jason Howard misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 06:06 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson pulls down the rebound | 21-29 |
| 05:42 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Brent Fairbank and he's hacked by Michael Jackson - foul #2 on Michael Jackson, team foul #11 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller (PG), Robert Perdue (SF), Larry Lytton (PF), Dustin Anderson (C) Michael Jackson, Jason Howard, Justin Capozzi, Earl Jennette | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Balls (PG), Jesse Moore (SG), Jeffrey Jepsen (PF), Arthur Tudor (C) Robert Mitchell, Gary Miles, Thomas Mizrahi, Brent Fairbank | |
| 05:42 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson makes the free throw | 21-32 |
| 05:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller is called for traveling | 21-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Oscar Rojas (PF) Larry Lytton | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donald Booher (SF) Joseph Wilson | |
| 05:18 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Lerch - foul #2 on Micheal Lerch, team foul #12 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Howard (SG) Micheal Lerch | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 05:18 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:18 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher misses the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:18 | Long Beach State | Oscar Rojas snags the defensive board | 21-33 |
| 05:01 | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 21-33 |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller gets the offensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | Robert Perdue misses the shot from the baseline | 21-33 |
| 04:44 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Jesse Moore | 21-33 |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-33 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Jepsen snags the offensive board | 21-33 |
| 04:09 | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-33 |
| 04:07 | Long Beach State | Oscar Rojas grabs the defensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 04:04 | Long Beach State | Arthur Tudor is called for the reach on Jason Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Tudor, team foul #8 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Lytton (PF) Oscar Rojas | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Miles (PF), Brent Fairbank (C) Jeffrey Jepsen, Arthur Tudor | |
| 04:04 | Long Beach State | Jason Howard makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:04 | Long Beach State | Jason Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 03:59 | UC Riverside | David Balls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Early (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Timothy Cota (SF) Robert Drumheller, Jason Howard, Robert Perdue | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson (PG) David Balls | |
| 03:49 | Long Beach State | Donald Booher steals the ball from Thomas Early | 23-33 |
| 03:29 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher is hacked by Larry Lytton - foul #1 on Larry Lytton, team foul #13 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Mitchell (SG) Jesse Moore | |
| 03:29 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 03:29 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 03:29 | Long Beach State | Larry Lytton grabs the board | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Thomas Early (fresh) SG - Michael Jackson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Cota (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Lytton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Anderson (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ward Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mitchell (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Booher (tired) 4 pts. PF - Gary Miles (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Fairbank (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Long Beach State | Larry Lytton is hacked by Gary Miles - foul #1 on Gary Miles, team foul #9 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor (C) Brent Fairbank | |
| 03:10 | Long Beach State | Larry Lytton makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 03:10 | Long Beach State | Larry Lytton makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 02:57 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor's pass is intercepted by Michael Jackson | 25-33 |
| 02:45 | Long Beach State | Michael Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-33 |
| 02:44 | Long Beach State | Timothy Cota tips it in | 27-33 |
| 02:32 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor banks in the layup | 27-35 |
| 02:07 | Long Beach State | Dustin Anderson can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 27-35 |
| 02:06 | UC Riverside | Arthur Tudor gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 02:06 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-35 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Drumheller (PG), Micheal Lerch (SG), Justin Capozzi (PF), Earl Jennette (C) Thomas Early, Michael Jackson, Larry Lytton, Dustin Anderson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Balls (PG), Jesse Moore (SG), Thomas Mizrahi (PF), Jeffrey Jepsen (C) Ward Carlson, Robert Mitchell, Gary Miles, Arthur Tudor | |
| 01:52 | UC Riverside | David Balls is hacked by Earl Jennette - foul #1 on Earl Jennette, team foul #14 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Wilson (SF) Donald Booher | |
| 01:52 | UC Riverside | David Balls makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:52 | UC Riverside | David Balls makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:42 | Long Beach State | David Balls is called for the reach on Earl Jennette - foul #2 on David Balls, team foul #10 | 27-37 |
| 01:42 | Long Beach State | Earl Jennette makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 01:42 | Long Beach State | Earl Jennette misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 01:42 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Jepsen grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 01:27 | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 01:25 | Long Beach State | Earl Jennette grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 01:21 | Long Beach State | Micheal Lerch knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Earl Jennette | 31-37 |
| 01:01 | UC Riverside | Jesse Moore misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Justin Capozzi | 31-37 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Earl Jennette buries a shot from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Mizrahi - foul #1 on Thomas Mizrahi, team foul #11 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Early (SG), Oscar Rojas (PF) Micheal Lerch, Justin Capozzi | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ward Carlson (PG), Robert Mitchell (SG), Donald Booher (SF), Gary Miles (PF), Brent Fairbank (C) David Balls, Jesse Moore, Joseph Wilson, Thomas Mizrahi, Jeffrey Jepsen | |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Earl Jennette makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 00:25 | UC Riverside | Donald Booher comes up short on the shot from the right side | 34-37 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Brent Fairbank tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Donald Booher picks off the pass by Thomas Early in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 00:02 | UC Riverside | Brent Fairbank can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 34-39 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Oscar Rojas | 34-39 |