| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Johnathan Ridder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Mebane (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Dobson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Joseph Cosner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jacob Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lee McRae (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Byars (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Alvin Smiley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Lee McRae inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | VMI | Joseph Cosner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-35 |
| 19:48 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 19:34 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren's pass is intercepted by Tony Byars | 26-35 |
| 19:20 | VMI | Lee McRae connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joseph Cosner | 26-37 |
| 19:03 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 19:01 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren tips it in | 28-37 |
| 18:50 | VMI | Tony Byars can't finish the layup | 28-37 |
| 18:49 | VMI | Jacob Washington tips it in | 28-39 |
| 18:34 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-39 |
| 18:32 | VMI | The rebound goes to Tony Byars | 28-39 |
| 18:27 | VMI | Jason Mebane picks off the pass by Lee McRae | 28-39 |
| 18:21 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Johnathan Ridder is blocked by Alvin Smiley | 28-39 |
| 18:20 | VMI | Jacob Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 18:03 | VMI | Jacob Washington loses the dribble to Jason Mebane | 28-39 |
| 17:39 | Cal State Northridge | Lee McRae takes the ball from James Dobson | 28-39 |
| 17:33 | VMI | Joseph Cosner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski (C) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | VMI | Fred Ellenberger (SF) Lee McRae | |
| 17:12 | Cal State Northridge | James Dobson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Johnathan Ridder | 31-39 |
| 17:03 | VMI | Joseph Cosner knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Alvin Smiley | 31-42 |
| 16:53 | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder hits a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Joseph Cosner - foul #2 on Joseph Cosner, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Coria (SG), Lorenzo Deschamp (C) Jason Mebane, Edward Boren | |
| Subs | VMI | Joe Bennett (SG), John Crippen (SF), Don Sorensen (PF), Stephen Hopkins (C) Joseph Cosner, Jacob Washington, Tony Byars, Alvin Smiley | |
| 16:53 | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder misses the free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:53 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:42 | VMI | Don Sorensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 16:41 | Cal State Northridge | James Dobson pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:35 | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder is fouled on the floor by Fred Ellenberger - foul #1 on Fred Ellenberger, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| 16:19 | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Coria | 35-42 |
| 16:01 | VMI | Joe Bennett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 16:00 | VMI | John Crippen grabs the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Johnathan Ridder (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Coria (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Dobson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Kaczmarski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lorenzo Deschamp (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Fred Ellenberger (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joe Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Crippen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Sorensen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Stephen Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | VMI | Don Sorensen hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 15:18 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Johnathan Ridder and he's hacked by Joe Bennett - foul #2 on Joe Bennett, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane (SG), Edward Boren (PF), Richard Smith (C) Johnathan Ridder, James Dobson, Brian Kaczmarski | |
| Subs | VMI | Joseph Cosner (PG), Jacob Washington (SG), Lee McRae (SF), Tony Byars (PF), Alvin Smiley (C) Fred Ellenberger, Joe Bennett, John Crippen, Don Sorensen, Stephen Hopkins | |
| 15:18 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp misses the free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:18 | VMI | Tony Byars grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 15:05 | VMI | Joseph Cosner knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 14:52 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 14:51 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 14:27 | VMI | Jacob Washington is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski (SF) Lorenzo Deschamp | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 14:11 | VMI | Alvin Smiley connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Lee McRae | 39-50 |
| 13:55 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jacob Washington - foul #2 on Jacob Washington, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder (PG), James Dobson (SF) Timothy Coria, Brian Kaczmarski | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 13:55 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 13:55 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 13:32 | VMI | Tony Byars hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Cosner | 41-52 |
| 13:05 | Cal State Northridge | James Dobson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 13:04 | VMI | Joseph Cosner pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 12:44 | VMI | Joseph Cosner is hacked by James Dobson - foul #2 on James Dobson, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Coria (SG), Brian Kaczmarski (PF), Lorenzo Deschamp (C) Jason Mebane, Edward Boren, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | VMI | Fred Ellenberger (PG), Joe Bennett (SG), John Crippen (SF), Don Sorensen (PF) Joseph Cosner, Jacob Washington, Lee McRae, Tony Byars | |
| 12:32 | VMI | Alvin Smiley hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Johnathan Ridder - foul #1 on Johnathan Ridder, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| 12:32 | VMI | Alvin Smiley makes the free throw | 41-55 |
| 12:15 | Cal State Northridge | James Dobson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | VMI | Stephen Hopkins (C) Alvin Smiley | |
| 11:51 | VMI | Joe Bennett misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 41-55 |
| 11:50 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins tips it in | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Johnathan Ridder (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Coria (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Dobson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Kaczmarski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lorenzo Deschamp (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Fred Ellenberger (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joe Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Crippen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Sorensen (fresh) 8 pts. C - Stephen Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane (SG) Timothy Coria | |
| Subs | VMI | Joseph Cosner (PG), Jacob Washington (SG) Joe Bennett, John Crippen | |
| 11:24 | VMI | Fred Ellenberger comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 41-57 |
| 11:22 | VMI | Jacob Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 11:12 | VMI | Jacob Washington is fouled on the floor by James Dobson - foul #3 on James Dobson, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith (C) James Dobson | |
| Subs | VMI | Lee McRae (SF), Alvin Smiley (C) Fred Ellenberger, Stephen Hopkins | |
| 10:54 | VMI | Alvin Smiley loses the ball out of bounds | 41-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Coria (PG), Edward Boren (PF) Johnathan Ridder, Lorenzo Deschamp | |
| Subs | VMI | Tony Byars (PF) Don Sorensen | |
| 10:38 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Timothy Coria and he's fouled by Alvin Smiley - foul #3 on Alvin Smiley, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| 10:38 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski misses the free throw | 43-57 |
| 10:38 | VMI | The rebound goes to Tony Byars | 43-57 |
| 10:22 | VMI | Tony Byars hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Mebane - foul #1 on Jason Mebane, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Dobson (SF) Brian Kaczmarski | |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| 10:22 | VMI | Tony Byars makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 10:22 | VMI | Tony Byars makes the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:11 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren loses the ball out of bounds | 43-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | VMI | Fred Ellenberger (SG) Jacob Washington | |
| 09:56 | VMI | Lee McRae hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-59 |
| 09:54 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren pulls down the rebound | 43-59 |
| 09:43 | Cal State Northridge | James Dobson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 09:42 | VMI | Fred Ellenberger gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:17 | VMI | Lee McRae clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 43-59 |
| 09:16 | VMI | Lee McRae tips it but misses | 43-59 |
| 09:15 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 43-59 |
| 08:56 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Timothy Coria and he's fouled by Fred Ellenberger - foul #2 on Fred Ellenberger, team foul #6 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder (PG), Brian Kaczmarski (PF), Lorenzo Deschamp (C) Timothy Coria, Edward Boren, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | VMI | Jacob Washington (SG), John Crippen (SF), Don Sorensen (PF), Stephen Hopkins (C) Joseph Cosner, Lee McRae, Tony Byars, Alvin Smiley | |
| 08:56 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane misses the free throw | 45-59 |
| 08:56 | VMI | Don Sorensen grabs the board | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:45 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jacob Washington | 45-61 |
| 08:39 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski loses the dribble to Jacob Washington | 45-61 |
| 08:35 | VMI | John Crippen banks in the layup on a great pass from Jacob Washington | 45-63 |
| 08:15 | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-63 |
| 08:14 | VMI | Jacob Washington gets the rebound | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:58 | VMI | Fred Ellenberger makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jacob Washington | 45-66 |
| 07:50 | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-66 |
| 07:48 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-66 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Johnathan Ridder (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Mebane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Dobson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Kaczmarski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lorenzo Deschamp (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Fred Ellenberger (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jacob Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Crippen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Sorensen (fresh) 8 pts. C - Stephen Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Johnathan Ridder | 48-66 |
| 07:13 | VMI | Don Sorensen is fouled on the floor by Lorenzo Deschamp - foul #1 on Lorenzo Deschamp, team foul #6 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Coria (SG), Edward Boren (PF), Richard Smith (C) Jason Mebane, James Dobson, Lorenzo Deschamp | |
| Subs | VMI | Joseph Cosner (PG), Tony Byars (PF), Alvin Smiley (C) Fred Ellenberger, Don Sorensen, Stephen Hopkins | |
| 06:58 | VMI | Jacob Washington misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-66 |
| 06:56 | VMI | Jacob Washington pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 06:41 | VMI | Joseph Cosner knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Tony Byars and he's hacked by Timothy Coria - foul #3 on Timothy Coria, team foul #7 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp (SF) Brian Kaczmarski | |
| Subs | VMI | Joe Bennett (SG), Lee McRae (SF) Jacob Washington, John Crippen | |
| 06:41 | VMI | Joseph Cosner misses the free throw | 48-68 |
| 06:41 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 48-68 |
| 06:23 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith's floater is tipped away by Tony Byars | 48-68 |
| 06:21 | VMI | Joe Bennett pulls down the rebound | 48-68 |
| 05:55 | VMI | Tony Byars can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 05:53 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Coria grabs the board | 48-68 |
| 05:35 | Cal State Northridge | Lee McRae swats the layup by Edward Boren | 48-68 |
| 05:33 | VMI | Alvin Smiley grabs the board | 48-68 |
| 05:04 | VMI | Timothy Coria takes the ball from Joe Bennett | 48-68 |
| 04:40 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Smith | 50-68 |
| 04:21 | VMI | Tony Byars misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 50-68 |
| 04:20 | VMI | Lee McRae tips it back up and in | 50-70 |
| 04:09 | Cal State Northridge | Johnathan Ridder misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-70 |
| 04:07 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Lorenzo Deschamp | 50-70 |
| 03:53 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Coria loses the dribble to Alvin Smiley | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Johnathan Ridder (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy Coria (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lorenzo Deschamp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Boren (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Joseph Cosner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee McRae (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tony Byars (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Alvin Smiley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | VMI | Alvin Smiley loses the dribble to Lorenzo Deschamp | 50-70 |
| 03:20 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp lays it in | 52-70 |
| 03:14 | VMI | Timothy Coria steps in front of the Joseph Cosner pass in the backcourt | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Coria comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-70 |
| 03:02 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith gets the offensive rebound | 52-70 |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Johnathan Ridder and the foul's on Joseph Cosner - foul #3 on Joseph Cosner, team foul #7 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Godwin (PG), Edward Rutherford (SG), Clinton Davis (SF), Brian Kaczmarski (PF) Johnathan Ridder, Timothy Coria, Lorenzo Deschamp, Edward Boren | |
| Subs | VMI | Fred Ellenberger (PG), Robert McKlveen (SG), John Crippen (SF), Don Sorensen (PF), Stephen Hopkins (C) Joseph Cosner, Joe Bennett, Lee McRae, Tony Byars, Alvin Smiley | |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:24 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-70 |
| 02:22 | VMI | Fred Ellenberger snags the offensive board | 55-70 |
| 01:53 | VMI | Fred Ellenberger misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-70 |
| 01:51 | VMI | Don Sorensen snags the offensive board | 55-70 |
| 01:31 | VMI | Edward Rutherford steps in front of the Robert McKlveen pass | 55-70 |
| 01:18 | Cal State Northridge | Clinton Davis is whistled for a carry | 55-70 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Coria (PG), Lorenzo Deschamp (C) Michael Godwin, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | VMI | Joe Bennett (SG) Robert McKlveen | |
| 00:50 | VMI | John Crippen scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-73 |
| 00:44 | VMI | Joe Bennett grabs the board | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | VMI | John Crippen hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 55-73 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | Clinton Davis gets the rebound | 55-73 |
| 00:09 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-73 |
| 00:08 | VMI | Stephen Hopkins snags the defensive board | 55-73 |
| 00:00 | VMI | Fred Ellenberger runs out the clock | 55-73 |