| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Dennis Bonner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Purtell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Kinkade (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Raymond Lepage (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Kivett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - George Siggers (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Michaud (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harrison Slocum (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Wilcoxen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | William Michaud inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Valparaiso | Thomas Wilcoxen is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Michaud | 29-37 |
| 19:28 | Sacramento State | Harrison Slocum is called for the reach on William Kinkade - foul #3 on Harrison Slocum, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson (PF) Harrison Slocum | |
| 19:08 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by William Kinkade is denied by Thomas Wilcoxen | 29-37 |
| 19:07 | Valparaiso | Thomas Wilcoxen pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 19:00 | Valparaiso | George Siggers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| 18:54 | Sacramento State | Dennis Bonner scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Purtell | 32-37 |
| 18:41 | Valparaiso | George Siggers hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 18:39 | Sacramento State | William Kinkade grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 18:25 | Sacramento State | Dennis Bonner makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lee Purtell | 34-37 |
| 18:11 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 18:10 | Sacramento State | Raymond Lepage snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 17:51 | Sacramento State | Dennis Bonner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Lee Purtell | 37-37 |
| 17:49 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Brown (PG), Duane Sudduth (SG), Lyle Pellot (SF), Aaron Kilgore (PF), Conrad Charbonneau (C) Dennis Bonner, Lee Purtell, William Kinkade, Raymond Lepage, Russell Kivett | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Barnhill (SG), Earl Hayman (SF), Daniel Craig (PF), Dustin Owens (C) Timothy Sawyer, William Michaud, Glenn Watson, Thomas Wilcoxen | |
| 17:31 | Sacramento State | Lyle Pellot hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 17:29 | Sacramento State | George Brown snags the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:14 | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth is hacked by Daniel Craig - foul #2 on Daniel Craig, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eddie Sherwood (PG) George Siggers | |
| 16:54 | Sacramento State | The jumper by Duane Sudduth is denied by Daniel Craig | 37-37 |
| 16:52 | Sacramento State | Aaron Kilgore misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 16:51 | Valparaiso | Earl Hayman snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 16:34 | Valparaiso | Earl Hayman misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 16:32 | Valparaiso | Jesse Barnhill grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 16:22 | Valparaiso | Earl Hayman knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jesse Barnhill | 37-40 |
| 16:01 | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth buries a jump hook from close range set up by Conrad Charbonneau | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Duane Sudduth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lyle Pellot (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Kilgore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Conrad Charbonneau (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Eddie Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Barnhill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Hayman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Craig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Dustin Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Valparaiso | Duane Sudduth is called for the reach on Jesse Barnhill - foul #2 on Duane Sudduth, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dennis Bonner (PG), Lee Purtell (SG), William Kinkade (SF), Peter Sherman (PF), Russell Kivett (C) George Brown, Duane Sudduth, Lyle Pellot, Aaron Kilgore, Conrad Charbonneau | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | George Siggers (PG), Timothy Sawyer (SG), William Michaud (SF), Harrison Slocum (PF), Thomas Wilcoxen (C) Eddie Sherwood, Jesse Barnhill, Earl Hayman, Daniel Craig, Dustin Owens | |
| 15:26 | Valparaiso | Russell Kivett steps in front of the Thomas Wilcoxen pass | 39-40 |
| 15:05 | Sacramento State | Russell Kivett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dennis Bonner and he's hacked by Harrison Slocum - foul #4 on Harrison Slocum, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Raymond Lepage (PF) Peter Sherman | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson (PF) Harrison Slocum | |
| 15:05 | Sacramento State | Russell Kivett misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:05 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:46 | Valparaiso | Raymond Lepage swats the layup by Glenn Watson | 41-40 |
| 14:45 | Valparaiso | William Michaud snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 14:34 | Valparaiso | William Michaud double dribbles | 41-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Brown (SF), Peter Sherman (C) William Kinkade, Russell Kivett | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 14:17 | Sacramento State | Lee Purtell is hacked by Timothy Sawyer - foul #2 on Timothy Sawyer, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 14:05 | Sacramento State | Raymond Lepage's pass is intercepted by William Michaud | 41-40 |
| 13:49 | Valparaiso | William Michaud misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Dennis Bonner - foul #1 on Dennis Bonner, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth (PG), Brandon Ziedan (SG), Lyle Pellot (PF), Russell Kivett (C) Dennis Bonner, Lee Purtell, Raymond Lepage, Peter Sherman | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eddie Sherwood (SG) Timothy Sawyer | |
| 13:49 | Valparaiso | William Michaud misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:49 | Valparaiso | William Michaud makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:29 | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 13:28 | Valparaiso | Thomas Wilcoxen grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 13:04 | Valparaiso | William Michaud travels with the ball | 41-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Kinkade (SF), Aaron Kilgore (C) George Brown, Russell Kivett | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Barnhill (SG), Earl Hayman (SF), Daniel Craig (C) George Siggers, William Michaud, Thomas Wilcoxen | |
| 12:51 | Sacramento State | William Kinkade is fouled on the floor by Earl Hayman - foul #1 on Earl Hayman, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lee Purtell (SG), Conrad Charbonneau (C) Duane Sudduth, Lyle Pellot | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dustin Owens (C) Glenn Watson | |
| 12:38 | Sacramento State | Conrad Charbonneau drills a turnaround in the lane | 43-41 |
| 12:31 | Valparaiso | Dustin Owens comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 12:30 | Sacramento State | Brandon Ziedan pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:10 | Sacramento State | William Kinkade hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 43-41 |
| 12:09 | Sacramento State | Brandon Ziedan grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 12:03 | Sacramento State | Lee Purtell misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jesse Barnhill - foul #1 on Jesse Barnhill, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dennis Bonner (PG), Peter Sherman (C) Brandon Ziedan, Conrad Charbonneau | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | George Siggers (PG), Timothy Sawyer (SG), Glenn Watson (PF), Thomas Wilcoxen (C) Eddie Sherwood, Jesse Barnhill, Daniel Craig, Dustin Owens | |
| 12:03 | Sacramento State | Lee Purtell makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:03 | Sacramento State | Lee Purtell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:58 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Bonner - foul #2 on Dennis Bonner, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Brown (SF), Raymond Lepage (PF) William Kinkade, Aaron Kilgore | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Dennis Bonner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Purtell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Raymond Lepage (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - George Siggers (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Hayman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Glenn Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Thomas Wilcoxen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-41 |
| 11:38 | Sacramento State | George Brown grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 11:19 | Sacramento State | Thomas Wilcoxen swats the short shot by Lee Purtell | 45-41 |
| 11:18 | Sacramento State | George Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 10:55 | Sacramento State | Raymond Lepage hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Brown and he's fouled by Glenn Watson - foul #1 on Glenn Watson, team foul #7 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Kinkade (SF), Aaron Kilgore (C) Lee Purtell, Peter Sherman | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Michaud (SF), Daniel Craig (PF) Earl Hayman, Glenn Watson | |
| 10:55 | Sacramento State | Raymond Lepage makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:51 | Valparaiso | George Siggers's pass is intercepted by William Kinkade in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 10:49 | Sacramento State | Dennis Bonner banks in the layup set up by William Kinkade | 50-41 |
| 10:34 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth (SG), Lyle Pellot (PF), Russell Kivett (C) George Brown, Raymond Lepage, Aaron Kilgore | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dustin Owens (C) Thomas Wilcoxen | |
| 10:19 | Sacramento State | William Kinkade makes the fadeaway from the left block | 52-41 |
| 09:58 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Timothy Sawyer, team foul #8 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brandon Ziedan (SG), Aaron Kilgore (PF) Dennis Bonner, William Kinkade | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eddie Sherwood (PG), Jesse Barnhill (SG), Glenn Watson (PF) George Siggers, Timothy Sawyer, Daniel Craig | |
| 09:40 | Sacramento State | Aaron Kilgore comes up short on the floater from the left block | 52-41 |
| 09:39 | Sacramento State | Russell Kivett pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:34 | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Lyle Pellot | 54-41 |
| 09:09 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Kilgore - foul #3 on Aaron Kilgore, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Brown (PG), Conrad Charbonneau (C) Brandon Ziedan, Russell Kivett | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | George Siggers (PG), Thomas Wilcoxen (C) Eddie Sherwood, Dustin Owens | |
| 09:09 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:09 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:01 | Sacramento State | Glenn Watson swats the short shot by Lyle Pellot | 54-43 |
| 09:00 | Valparaiso | Jesse Barnhill grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 08:58 | Valparaiso | Duane Sudduth is called for the reach on Jesse Barnhill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Duane Sudduth, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lee Purtell (SG), William Kinkade (SF), Raymond Lepage (PF) Duane Sudduth, Lyle Pellot, Aaron Kilgore | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Earl Hayman (SF) William Michaud | |
| 08:41 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 08:24 | Sacramento State | George Brown comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 54-46 |
| 08:23 | Valparaiso | Jesse Barnhill gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:11 | Valparaiso | George Siggers makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Glenn Watson and he's fouled by Conrad Charbonneau - foul #2 on Conrad Charbonneau, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dennis Bonner (PG), Peter Sherman (PF) William Kinkade, Raymond Lepage | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer (SG), William Michaud (SF), Daniel Craig (PF) Jesse Barnhill, Earl Hayman, Glenn Watson | |
| 08:11 | Valparaiso | George Siggers makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:58 | Sacramento State | George Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 07:56 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Daniel Craig | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Dennis Bonner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Purtell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Peter Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Conrad Charbonneau (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - George Siggers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Michaud (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Wilcoxen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:54 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer is hacked by George Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Brown, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth (SG), Lyle Pellot (PF) Lee Purtell, Conrad Charbonneau | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Harrison Slocum (PF) Thomas Wilcoxen | |
| 07:54 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:54 | Sacramento State | George Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 07:48 | Sacramento State | George Brown hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Duane Sudduth | 57-49 |
| 07:46 | Valparaiso | Duane Sudduth steals the ball from Timothy Sawyer in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| 07:29 | Sacramento State | Peter Sherman clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Harrison Slocum - foul #5 on Harrison Slocum, team foul #9 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eddie Sherwood (PG), Thomas Wilcoxen (C) George Siggers, Harrison Slocum | |
| 07:29 | Sacramento State | Peter Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:29 | Sacramento State | Peter Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 07:25 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Aaron Kilgore (C) Peter Sherman | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 07:06 | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Lyle Pellot | 62-49 |
| 06:56 | Valparaiso | William Michaud buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Timothy Sawyer | 62-51 |
| 06:40 | Sacramento State | George Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Bonner | 64-51 |
| 06:17 | Valparaiso | William Michaud misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-51 |
| 06:15 | Valparaiso | William Michaud grabs the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 06:04 | Valparaiso | Timothy Sawyer loses the ball out of bounds | 64-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brandon Ziedan (PG), Lee Purtell (SG), William Kinkade (SF), Raymond Lepage (PF), Russell Kivett (C) Dennis Bonner, Duane Sudduth, George Brown, Lyle Pellot, Aaron Kilgore | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | George Siggers (PG), Jesse Barnhill (SG), Earl Hayman (SF), Glenn Watson (PF), Dustin Owens (C) Eddie Sherwood, Timothy Sawyer, William Michaud, Daniel Craig, Thomas Wilcoxen | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:38 | Sacramento State | William Kinkade hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 05:37 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Dustin Owens | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:27 | Valparaiso | Dustin Owens clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 05:25 | Sacramento State | Brandon Ziedan snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| 05:02 | Sacramento State | Lee Purtell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-51 |
| 05:01 | Sacramento State | William Kinkade hits the follow up shot | 66-51 |
| 04:49 | Valparaiso | George Siggers is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 04:47 | Sacramento State | Russell Kivett gets the rebound | 66-51 |
| 04:18 | Sacramento State | Lee Purtell clanks a floater from the left side | 66-51 |
| 04:16 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| 04:03 | Valparaiso | Earl Hayman's pass is intercepted by William Kinkade | 66-51 |
| 03:38 | Sacramento State | William Kinkade lays it in set up by Lee Purtell | 68-51 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Brandon Ziedan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lee Purtell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Kinkade (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Lepage (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Kivett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - George Siggers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Barnhill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Hayman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Glenn Watson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Valparaiso | Dustin Owens misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 68-51 |
| 03:26 | Sacramento State | William Kinkade grabs the board | 68-51 |
| 02:58 | Sacramento State | Brandon Ziedan is hacked by George Siggers - foul #3 on George Siggers, team foul #10 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth (SG), George Brown (SF), Lyle Pellot (PF), Conrad Charbonneau (C) Lee Purtell, William Kinkade, Raymond Lepage, Russell Kivett | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eddie Sherwood (PG), Daniel Craig (C) George Siggers, Dustin Owens | |
| 02:58 | Sacramento State | Brandon Ziedan misses the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 02:58 | Sacramento State | Brandon Ziedan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-51 |
| 02:43 | Valparaiso | Eddie Sherwood misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-51 |
| 02:41 | Valparaiso | Daniel Craig pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 02:32 | Valparaiso | Eddie Sherwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Aaron Kilgore (PF) Brandon Ziedan | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 02:12 | Sacramento State | Daniel Craig swats the layup by Aaron Kilgore | 69-51 |
| 02:11 | Valparaiso | Daniel Craig grabs the board | 69-51 |
| 02:07 | Valparaiso | Eddie Sherwood clanks a floater from the right wing | 69-51 |
| 02:06 | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth grabs the board | 69-51 |
| 02:04 | Sacramento State | Jesse Barnhill steals the ball from George Brown in the backcourt | 69-51 |
| 01:51 | Valparaiso | Daniel Craig misses the easy layup | 69-51 |
| 01:50 | Sacramento State | Aaron Kilgore snags the defensive board | 69-51 |
| 01:26 | Sacramento State | George Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-51 |
| 01:25 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson grabs the board | 69-51 |
| 01:16 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson makes the driving attempt in the lane | 69-53 |
| 00:48 | Sacramento State | George Brown is hacked by Daniel Craig - foul #3 on Daniel Craig, team foul #11 | 69-53 |
| 00:48 | Sacramento State | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 00:48 | Sacramento State | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Valparaiso | Earl Hayman connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Watson | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Duane Sudduth knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Brown | 73-55 |
| 00:12 | Valparaiso | Glenn Watson is alone and drills a jumper from the left side | 73-57 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | George Brown runs out the clock | 73-57 |