| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Starner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wagner (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ruben Woods (fresh) C - Justin Stamper (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Chester Hession (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Madison (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tom Ziebol (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Morse (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Griffin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | James Freeman inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Florida State | James Starner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Freeman | 44-37 |
| 19:23 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Ruben Woods - foul #1 on Ruben Woods, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 19:23 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 19:23 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 19:23 | Florida State | Ruben Woods snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 19:05 | Florida State | Justin Stamper's layup is rejected by Joe Griffin | 44-38 |
| 19:04 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 18:40 | Florida State | Justin Stamper snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Justin Stamper loses the dribble to Chester Hession | 44-38 |
| 18:03 | Cal State Northridge | 3 seconds is called on Charles Madison | 44-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Elvin Yuen (PG), Forrest Mulvihill (SG), Donald Drakes (SF), David Sims (PF), Gregory Reed (C) James Starner, Robert Wagner, James Freeman, Ruben Woods, Justin Stamper | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), Donald Varnado (SG), Benjamin Hoard (SF), James Jeffery (PF), Charles Lamar (C) Chester Hession, Charles Madison, Tom Ziebol, Charles Morse, Joe Griffin | |
| 17:55 | Florida State | A charge is called on Gregory Reed - foul #3 on Gregory Reed, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| 17:43 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 17:42 | Florida State | David Sims pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen connects on the floater from the right wing set up by David Sims and he's fouled by Horace Weyer - foul #1 on Horace Weyer, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen misses the free throw | 46-38 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | Donald Drakes gets the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 17:07 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 17:06 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 16:49 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Varnado | 46-40 |
| 16:42 | Florida State | Forrest Mulvihill misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-40 |
| 16:41 | Florida State | Donald Drakes can't tip it in | 46-40 |
| 16:39 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:24 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer's pass is intercepted by Donald Drakes | 46-40 |
| 16:21 | Florida State | Donald Drakes hits the finger roll | 48-40 |
| 16:11 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar is called for 10 seconds | 48-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Starner (PG), Robert Wagner (SG), Antonio Armstrong (PF), Justin Stamper (C) Elvin Yuen, Donald Drakes, David Sims, Gregory Reed | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession (PG), Charles Madison (SG), Tom Ziebol (SF), Charles Morse (PF), Joe Griffin (C) Horace Weyer, Donald Varnado, Benjamin Hoard, James Jeffery, Charles Lamar | |
| 16:02 | Florida State | James Starner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 16:01 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Starner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wagner (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Forrest Mulvihill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Antonio Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Stamper (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Chester Hession (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Madison (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tom Ziebol (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Morse (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Griffin (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 15:55 | Florida State | James Starner grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 15:40 | Florida State | James Starner scores on a floater from the right side | 50-40 |
| 15:20 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 15:19 | Florida State | Justin Stamper snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 15:03 | Florida State | James Starner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 15:02 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 14:37 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 14:35 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse grabs the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 14:21 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse banks in the layup | 50-42 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | Robert Wagner misses the dunk | 50-42 |
| 14:02 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:55 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 13:54 | Florida State | Antonio Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | Robert Wagner misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Chester Hession - foul #2 on Chester Hession, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Elvin Yuen (PG), James Freeman (SF), Ruben Woods (PF), Gregory Reed (C) James Starner, Forrest Mulvihill, Antonio Armstrong, Justin Stamper | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), Donald Varnado (SG), James Jeffery (SF), Charles Lamar (PF), Alfredo Hernandez (C) Chester Hession, Charles Madison, Tom Ziebol, Charles Morse, Joe Griffin | |
| 13:48 | Florida State | Robert Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | Robert Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:48 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:35 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 13:33 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez misses the tip | 50-42 |
| 13:32 | Florida State | The rebound goes to James Freeman | 50-42 |
| 13:10 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 13:09 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:02 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Wayne Schmid (SG), David Sims (C) Robert Wagner, Gregory Reed | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 12:46 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 50-42 |
| 12:44 | Florida State | Ruben Woods tips it back up and in | 52-42 |
| 12:39 | Cal State Northridge | David Sims steals the ball from James Jeffery | 52-42 |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Ruben Woods | 54-42 |
| 12:18 | Cal State Northridge | The pull-up jumper by Horace Weyer is blocked by Wayne Schmid | 54-42 |
| 12:16 | Florida State | David Sims grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 12:12 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 12:11 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 12:05 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-42 |
| 12:04 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 11:54 | Cal State Northridge | David Sims is called for the reach on Charles Lamar - foul #1 on David Sims, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Starner (PG), Forrest Mulvihill (SG), Donald Drakes (SF), Justin Stamper (C) Elvin Yuen, Wayne Schmid, James Freeman, Ruben Woods | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Johnson (PG), Benjamin Hoard (SG), Tom Ziebol (SF), Charles Morse (PF) Horace Weyer, Donald Varnado, James Jeffery, Charles Lamar | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Starner (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Forrest Mulvihill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Drakes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Sims (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Stamper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Johnson (fresh) SG - Benjamin Hoard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tom Ziebol (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Morse (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfredo Hernandez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Peter Johnson | 54-45 |
| 11:20 | Florida State | Forrest Mulvihill is hacked by Benjamin Hoard - foul #1 on Benjamin Hoard, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Ruben Woods (PF), Gregory Reed (C) David Sims, Justin Stamper | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison (SG) Benjamin Hoard | |
| 11:03 | Florida State | Gregory Reed connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Forrest Mulvihill | 56-45 |
| 10:36 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez is hacked by Donald Drakes - foul #1 on Donald Drakes, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Wayne Schmid (SG), James Freeman (SF), Antonio Armstrong (PF) Forrest Mulvihill, Donald Drakes, Ruben Woods | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession (PG), Benjamin Hoard (SF) Peter Johnson, Tom Ziebol | |
| 10:17 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez is whistled for traveling | 56-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Elvin Yuen (SF), Justin Stamper (C) James Freeman, Gregory Reed | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado (SG), James Jeffery (PF), Joe Griffin (C) Charles Madison, Charles Morse, Alfredo Hernandez | |
| 09:53 | Florida State | James Starner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Elvin Yuen | 59-45 |
| 09:38 | Cal State Northridge | James Jeffery travels with the ball | 59-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Forrest Mulvihill (PG), Ruben Woods (PF) James Starner, Antonio Armstrong | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol (SF) Benjamin Hoard | |
| 09:17 | Florida State | Wayne Schmid loses the dribble to Tom Ziebol | 59-45 |
| 09:15 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Stamper takes the ball from James Jeffery in the backcourt | 59-45 |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Forrest Mulvihill hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Elvin Yuen | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:36 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-45 |
| 08:34 | Florida State | Wayne Schmid grabs the board | 62-45 |
| 08:15 | Florida State | Justin Stamper can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 62-45 |
| 08:14 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol grabs the board | 62-45 |
| 07:50 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-45 |
| 07:48 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Forrest Mulvihill (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Wayne Schmid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elvin Yuen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ruben Woods (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Stamper (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Chester Hession (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Varnado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tom Ziebol (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Jeffery (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Joe Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Florida State | Justin Stamper slams it home on a nice dish by Forrest Mulvihill and he's hacked by Joe Griffin - foul #1 on Joe Griffin, team foul #4 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Starner (PG), Robert Wagner (SG), James Freeman (SF), David Sims (PF) Forrest Mulvihill, Wayne Schmid, Elvin Yuen, Ruben Woods | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), Charles Madison (SG), Benjamin Hoard (SF), Charles Morse (PF), Charles Lamar (C) Chester Hession, Donald Varnado, Tom Ziebol, James Jeffery, Joe Griffin | |
| 07:42 | Florida State | Justin Stamper misses the free throw | 64-45 |
| 07:42 | Florida State | David Sims grabs the offensive board | 64-45 |
| 07:28 | Florida State | Horace Weyer steals the ball from James Freeman | 64-45 |
| 07:25 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer lays it up and in | 64-47 |
| 07:07 | Florida State | James Starner connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Wagner | 67-47 |
| 06:59 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer is hacked by David Sims - foul #2 on David Sims, team foul #5 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gregory Reed (C) Justin Stamper | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 06:48 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar is fouled on the floor by Gregory Reed - foul #4 on Gregory Reed, team foul #6 | 67-47 |
| 06:42 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-47 |
| 06:40 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse misses the tip | 67-47 |
| 06:38 | Florida State | Gregory Reed pulls down the rebound | 67-47 |
| 06:15 | Florida State | David Sims hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Wagner | 69-47 |
| 06:11 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SF), Antonio Armstrong (PF) James Freeman, David Sims | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Johnson (PG), Tom Ziebol (SF), Alfredo Hernandez (C) Horace Weyer, Benjamin Hoard, Charles Lamar | |
| 06:02 | Florida State | Charles Morse steals it from Donald Drakes | 69-47 |
| 05:49 | Cal State Northridge | Gregory Reed blocks the short jumper by Alfredo Hernandez | 69-47 |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Gregory Reed snags the defensive board | 69-47 |
| 05:42 | Florida State | James Starner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-47 |
| 05:41 | Florida State | Donald Drakes grabs the offensive rebound | 69-47 |
| 05:24 | Florida State | Antonio Armstrong misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-47 |
| 05:23 | Florida State | James Starner gets the offensive rebound | 69-47 |
| 05:09 | Florida State | Robert Wagner is hacked by Charles Madison - foul #2 on Charles Madison, team foul #5 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Forrest Mulvihill (SG) Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado (SG), Benjamin Hoard (SF), Joe Griffin (PF), Charles Lamar (C) Charles Madison, Tom Ziebol, Charles Morse, Alfredo Hernandez | |
| 04:54 | Florida State | Antonio Armstrong's fadeaway is rejected by Joe Griffin | 69-47 |
| 04:52 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin gets the rebound | 69-47 |
| 04:39 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Charles Lamar is blocked by Gregory Reed | 69-47 |
| 04:38 | Florida State | Donald Drakes snags the defensive board | 69-47 |
| 04:13 | Florida State | Antonio Armstrong buries a 3 from the right wing set up by James Starner | 72-47 |
| 04:00 | Cal State Northridge | Antonio Armstrong picks off the pass by Peter Johnson | 72-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Florida State | James Starner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-47 |
| 03:43 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin snags the defensive board | 72-47 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Starner (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Forrest Mulvihill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Drakes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Reed (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Varnado (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Hoard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joe Griffin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Lamar (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 72-47 |
| 03:37 | Florida State | Antonio Armstrong grabs the board | 72-47 |
| 03:18 | Florida State | James Starner can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Benjamin Hoard - foul #2 on Benjamin Hoard, team foul #6 | 72-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Elvin Yuen (SG), James Freeman (SF), David Sims (PF), Justin Stamper (C) Forrest Mulvihill, Donald Drakes, Antonio Armstrong, Gregory Reed | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), James Jeffery (SF) Peter Johnson, Benjamin Hoard | |
| 03:18 | Florida State | James Starner makes the 1st free throw | 73-47 |
| 03:18 | Florida State | James Starner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-47 |
| 03:14 | Cal State Northridge | Elvin Yuen picks off the pass by Horace Weyer in the backcourt | 74-47 |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Elvin Yuen connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Starner | 76-47 |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-47 |
| 02:40 | Florida State | David Sims gets the rebound | 76-47 |
| 02:17 | Florida State | Justin Stamper drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from David Sims | 78-47 |
| 02:00 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Stamper is called for the reach on Horace Weyer - foul #1 on Justin Stamper, team foul #7 | 78-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (SG), Ruben Woods (PF) Elvin Yuen, David Sims | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 02:00 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer misses the 1st free throw | 78-47 |
| 02:00 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar gets the offensive rebound | 78-47 |
| 01:46 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin loses the dribble to Robert Wagner | 78-47 |
| 01:35 | Florida State | Robert Wagner connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from James Starner | 80-47 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wagner - foul #3 on Robert Wagner, team foul #8 | 80-47 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 80-48 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 80-48 |
| 01:32 | Florida State | Justin Stamper grabs the defensive rebound | 80-48 |
| 01:15 | Florida State | Robert Wagner misses short on a shot from the right side | 80-48 |
| 01:13 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 80-48 |
| 01:06 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Griffin | 80-51 |
| 00:56 | Florida State | James Freeman misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 80-51 |
| 00:55 | Florida State | Ruben Woods hits the follow up shot | 82-51 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer is fouled in the backcourt by James Starner - foul #1 on James Starner, team foul #9 | 82-51 |
| 00:51 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer makes the 1st free throw | 82-52 |
| 00:51 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer makes the 2nd free throw | 82-53 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Donald Varnado takes the ball from James Starner | 82-53 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-53 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | James Starner grabs the defensive rebound | 82-53 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | James Starner runs out the clock | 82-53 |