| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Joshua Osborne (fresh) SG - Michael Manske (fresh) SF - Joseph Barber (fresh) PF - Wilfred Phelps (fresh) C - David Riddle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jared Shugart (fresh) SG - Paul Stevens (fresh) SF - Scott Bass (fresh) PF - Russell Haynes (fresh) C - George Hoskins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | George Hoskins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart is fouled on the floor by Joshua Osborne - foul #1 on Joshua Osborne, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | Russell Haynes tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Southern Utah | Michael Manske is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Manske, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Southern Utah | David Riddle misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | UC Riverside | Scott Bass grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Scott Bass | 0-4 |
| 18:03 | Southern Utah | Joseph Barber is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 17:51 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-4 |
| 17:49 | Southern Utah | David Riddle snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:44 | Southern Utah | Joshua Osborne is fouled on the floor by Russell Haynes - foul #1 on Russell Haynes, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:36 | Southern Utah | David Riddle misses short on an open turnaround in the paint | 0-4 |
| 17:35 | Southern Utah | Joshua Osborne tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 17:13 | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart's floater is knocked away by Joseph Barber | 2-4 |
| 17:12 | UC Riverside | Scott Bass hits the follow up shot | 2-6 |
| 16:53 | Southern Utah | Joseph Barber is hacked by Russell Haynes - foul #2 on Russell Haynes, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Edward Golden (C) David Riddle | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Oliver (PG), Paul Leighton (SG), Thomas Harding (SF), Ray Mills (PF), Roy Armstrong (C) Jared Shugart, Paul Stevens, Scott Bass, Russell Haynes, George Hoskins | |
| 16:48 | Southern Utah | Wilfred Phelps buries a shot from the free throw line | 4-6 |
| 16:34 | UC Riverside | Roy Armstrong buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-8 |
| 16:32 | Southern Utah | Paul Leighton takes the ball from Wilfred Phelps in the backcourt | 4-8 |
| 16:12 | UC Riverside | James Oliver knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Harding and the foul's on Michael Manske - foul #2 on Michael Manske, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Jose (PG), Scott James (SG), Robert Zillmer (PF), Roderick Wilkerson (C) Joshua Osborne, Michael Manske, Joseph Barber, Wilfred Phelps | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 16:12 | UC Riverside | James Oliver makes the free throw | 4-11 |
| 16:00 | Southern Utah | Edward Golden misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ray Mills - foul #1 on Ray Mills, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| 16:00 | Southern Utah | Edward Golden makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 16:00 | Southern Utah | Edward Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - David Jose (fresh) SG - Scott James (fresh) SF - Edward Golden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Zillmer (fresh) C - Roderick Wilkerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - James Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Leighton (fresh) SF - Thomas Harding (fresh) PF - Ray Mills (fresh) C - Roy Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | UC Riverside | Ray Mills misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by David Jose - foul #1 on David Jose, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Riddle (C) Roderick Wilkerson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart (PG), Paul Stevens (SG), Scott Bass (SF), George Hoskins (C) James Oliver, Paul Leighton, Thomas Harding, Roy Armstrong | |
| 15:39 | UC Riverside | Ray Mills makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:39 | UC Riverside | Ray Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:12 | Southern Utah | Scott James is fouled on the floor by Paul Stevens - foul #1 on Paul Stevens, team foul #4 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson (PF) Ray Mills | |
| 14:48 | Southern Utah | Scott James misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-13 |
| 14:47 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 14:25 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-13 |
| 14:24 | Southern Utah | Scott James pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 14:20 | Southern Utah | David Jose hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott James | 9-13 |
| 14:01 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens's layup is rejected by Edward Golden | 9-13 |
| 13:59 | Southern Utah | Robert Zillmer snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 13:44 | Southern Utah | David Jose can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-13 |
| 13:43 | Southern Utah | Robert Zillmer grabs the offensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:35 | Southern Utah | Brian Wilson picks off the pass by David Jose | 9-13 |
| 13:15 | UC Riverside | George Hoskins is hacked by David Riddle - foul #1 on David Riddle, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joshua Osborne (PG), Christopher Howells (SG), Joseph Barber (SF), Wilfred Phelps (PF), Roderick Wilkerson (C) David Jose, Scott James, Edward Golden, Robert Zillmer, David Riddle | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Oliver (PG), Paul Leighton (SG), Thomas Harding (SF), Ray Mills (PF), Roy Armstrong (C) Jared Shugart, Paul Stevens, Scott Bass, Brian Wilson, George Hoskins | |
| 13:00 | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton misses short on a floater in the paint | 9-13 |
| 12:58 | Southern Utah | Joseph Barber pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 12:53 | Southern Utah | Joshua Osborne is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wilfred Phelps | 11-13 |
| 12:36 | UC Riverside | Thomas Harding is called for traveling | 11-13 |
| 12:23 | Southern Utah | Wilfred Phelps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-13 |
| 12:05 | UC Riverside | Ray Mills misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-13 |
| 12:04 | Southern Utah | Joshua Osborne gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:02 | Southern Utah | James Oliver is called for the reach on Joshua Osborne in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Oliver, team foul #5 | 11-13 |
| 11:51 | Southern Utah | Roderick Wilkerson is denied on a layup by Roy Armstrong | 11-13 |
| 11:49 | UC Riverside | Roy Armstrong grabs the board | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Joshua Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Howells (fresh) SF - Joseph Barber (fresh) PF - Wilfred Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roderick Wilkerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - James Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Leighton (fresh) SF - Thomas Harding (fresh) PF - Ray Mills (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Roy Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | UC Riverside | Thomas Harding buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Leighton | 11-15 |
| 11:19 | Southern Utah | Christopher Howells misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 11:17 | UC Riverside | Thomas Harding pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 11:09 | UC Riverside | Ray Mills is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ray Mills, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Jose (PG), Scott James (SG), Robert Zillmer (PF), Harry Christiansen (C) Joshua Osborne, Christopher Howells, Wilfred Phelps, Roderick Wilkerson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joe Fox (PG), Paul Stevens (SG), Scott Bass (SF), Brian Wilson (PF), George Hoskins (C) James Oliver, Paul Leighton, Thomas Harding, Ray Mills, Roy Armstrong | |
| 10:56 | Southern Utah | Joseph Barber drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott James | 13-15 |
| 10:40 | UC Riverside | Scott Bass clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 13-15 |
| 10:39 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Scott James | 13-15 |
| 10:32 | Southern Utah | David Jose hits a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Brian Wilson - foul #1 on Brian Wilson, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Edward Golden (SF), David Riddle (C) Joseph Barber, Harry Christiansen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart (PG) Joe Fox | |
| 10:32 | Southern Utah | David Jose makes the free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:12 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 10:10 | Southern Utah | Scott James pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 10:06 | Southern Utah | Edward Golden is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Bass - foul #1 on Scott Bass, team foul #8 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joshua Osborne (PG), Joseph Barber (SF) Scott James, Robert Zillmer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joe Fox (SG) Paul Stevens | |
| 10:06 | Southern Utah | Edward Golden misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:06 | UC Riverside | George Hoskins grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 09:49 | UC Riverside | A charge is called on Scott Bass - foul #2 on Scott Bass, team foul #9 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Scott James (SG), Wilfred Phelps (PF) David Jose, Joseph Barber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens (SG) Scott Bass | |
| 09:45 | Southern Utah | Joshua Osborne travels in the backcourt | 16-15 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joseph Barber (SF) David Riddle | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roy Armstrong (PF) Brian Wilson | |
| 09:26 | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joshua Osborne - foul #2 on Joshua Osborne, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Christopher Howells (PG), Roderick Wilkerson (C) Joshua Osborne, Joseph Barber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton (SG) Paul Stevens | |
| 09:26 | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:26 | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart misses the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:26 | Southern Utah | Roderick Wilkerson pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 09:23 | Southern Utah | Christopher Howells throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Oliver (PG), Thomas Harding (SF) Jared Shugart, Joe Fox | |
| 09:05 | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-16 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joseph Barber (SF) Edward Golden | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 08:53 | Southern Utah | Wilfred Phelps misses long on a 3 from straight away | 16-16 |
| 08:51 | Southern Utah | Scott James tips it home | 18-16 |
| 08:31 | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton is hacked by Scott James - foul #1 on Scott James, team foul #7 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Jose (PG), Robert Zillmer (PF), David Riddle (C) Christopher Howells, Wilfred Phelps, Roderick Wilkerson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart (PG), Joe Fox (SF), Brian Wilson (PF) James Oliver, Thomas Harding, Roy Armstrong | |
| 08:31 | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 08:31 | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 08:19 | Southern Utah | 3 seconds is called on David Jose | 18-18 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens (SG) Paul Leighton | |
| 08:04 | UC Riverside | Robert Zillmer steals the ball from Brian Wilson | 18-18 |
| 08:02 | Southern Utah | David Jose is fouled in the backcourt by Jared Shugart - foul #1 on Jared Shugart, team foul #10 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Edward Golden (SF) Joseph Barber | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 08:02 | Southern Utah | David Jose makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:02 | Southern Utah | David Jose makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 07:42 | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Fox | 20-20 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - David Jose (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Scott James (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Edward Golden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Zillmer (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Riddle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jared Shugart (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Stevens (fresh) SF - Joe Fox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Wilson (fresh) C - George Hoskins (tiring) | |
| 07:32 | Southern Utah | David Jose drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Riddle | 22-20 |
| 07:11 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jared Shugart and he's fouled by Scott James - foul #2 on Scott James, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Christopher Howells (PG), Joseph Barber (SF), Roderick Wilkerson (C) Scott James, Robert Zillmer, David Riddle | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Oliver (PG), Thomas Harding (SF), Roy Armstrong (PF) Jared Shugart, Joe Fox, Brian Wilson | |
| 07:11 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens makes the free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:46 | Southern Utah | Edward Golden connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by David Jose | 24-23 |
| 06:34 | UC Riverside | James Oliver hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Paul Stevens | 24-25 |
| 06:32 | Southern Utah | Thomas Harding is called for the reach on Christopher Howells in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Harding, team foul #11 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Wilfred Phelps (PF) Edward Golden | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton (SG) Paul Stevens | |
| 06:32 | Southern Utah | Christopher Howells misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:32 | Southern Utah | Christopher Howells makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:12 | UC Riverside | Thomas Harding misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-25 |
| 06:11 | UC Riverside | George Hoskins tips it in | 25-27 |
| 05:47 | Southern Utah | David Jose hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 05:46 | UC Riverside | Roy Armstrong gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 05:35 | UC Riverside | Joseph Barber picks off the pass by James Oliver | 25-27 |
| 05:21 | Southern Utah | David Jose can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 25-27 |
| 05:19 | UC Riverside | George Hoskins snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 05:03 | UC Riverside | Roy Armstrong loses the ball out of bounds | 25-27 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Edward Golden (SF), Robert Zillmer (PF), David Riddle (C) Joseph Barber, Wilfred Phelps, Roderick Wilkerson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart (PG), Paul Stevens (SG), Joe Fox (SF), Brian Wilson (PF) James Oliver, Paul Leighton, Thomas Harding, Roy Armstrong | |
| 04:47 | Southern Utah | Christopher Howells comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-27 |
| 04:45 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 04:31 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 25-27 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Fox | 25-27 |
| 04:19 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-30 |
| 03:59 | Southern Utah | Robert Zillmer misses long on an open jump hook in the lane | 25-30 |
| 03:58 | Southern Utah | Edward Golden snags the offensive board | 25-30 |
| 03:43 | Southern Utah | Robert Zillmer connects on the runner from the baseline set up by David Jose | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - David Jose (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Howells (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Edward Golden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Zillmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Riddle (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jared Shugart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Stevens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Fox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - George Hoskins (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | UC Riverside | Jared Shugart hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Paul Stevens | 27-32 |
| 03:19 | Southern Utah | Joe Fox picks off the pass by Christopher Howells in the backcourt | 27-32 |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 02:58 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to David Riddle | 27-32 |
| 02:52 | Southern Utah | Edward Golden misses the easy layup | 27-32 |
| 02:51 | Southern Utah | David Riddle pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 02:31 | Southern Utah | David Riddle is fouled on the floor by George Hoskins - foul #1 on George Hoskins, team foul #12 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joshua Osborne (PG), Michael Manske (SG), Scott James (SF), Wilfred Phelps (PF) David Jose, Christopher Howells, Edward Golden, Robert Zillmer | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Oliver (PG), Paul Leighton (SG), Scott Bass (SF), Russell Haynes (PF), Ray Mills (C) Jared Shugart, Paul Stevens, Joe Fox, Brian Wilson, George Hoskins | |
| 02:31 | Southern Utah | David Riddle misses the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:31 | Southern Utah | David Riddle misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:31 | UC Riverside | Ray Mills gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 02:09 | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Manske - foul #3 on Michael Manske, team foul #9 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joseph Barber (SF), Roderick Wilkerson (C) Michael Manske, David Riddle | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Harding (SG) James Oliver | |
| 02:09 | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:09 | UC Riverside | Paul Leighton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 01:53 | Southern Utah | Roderick Wilkerson buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Wilfred Phelps | 29-34 |
| 01:43 | UC Riverside | Russell Haynes connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Leighton and the foul's on Joseph Barber - foul #1 on Joseph Barber, team foul #10 | 29-36 |
| 01:43 | UC Riverside | Russell Haynes makes the free throw | 29-37 |
| 01:39 | Southern Utah | Scott James is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Harding - foul #2 on Thomas Harding, team foul #13 | 29-37 |
| 01:39 | Southern Utah | Scott James makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:39 | Southern Utah | Scott James makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:23 | UC Riverside | Scott Bass is hacked by Roderick Wilkerson - foul #1 on Roderick Wilkerson, team foul #11 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Oliver (PG) Thomas Harding | |
| 01:23 | UC Riverside | Scott Bass misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:23 | UC Riverside | Scott Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 01:03 | Southern Utah | Scott James misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-38 |
| 01:01 | Southern Utah | Wilfred Phelps pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 00:46 | Southern Utah | Roderick Wilkerson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-38 |
| 00:45 | UC Riverside | Russell Haynes snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 00:27 | UC Riverside | Ray Mills buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 00:04 | Southern Utah | Scott Bass denies the turnaround by Joshua Osborne | 31-41 |
| 00:03 | Southern Utah | Wilfred Phelps tips it in | 33-41 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | James Oliver misses the halfcourt shot | 33-41 |