| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Chester Hession (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Madison (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Ziebol (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Morse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfredo Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ernest Landis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kent Wolfe (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Terry Arnold (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Maxwell Alm (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Donnell Summerlin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin's floater is knocked away by Charles Morse | 29-35 |
| 19:35 | UC Riverside | Maxwell Alm grabs the offensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 19:23 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 19:21 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:59 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 29-35 |
| 18:58 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Terry Arnold | 29-35 |
| 18:48 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 18:47 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin snags the offensive board | 29-35 |
| 18:37 | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe loses the ball out of bounds | 29-35 |
| 18:24 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez hits a wide open jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Chester Hession | 31-35 |
| 18:19 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold is called for traveling | 31-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin (C) Alfredo Hernandez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG), Abe Speights (SF), Karl Wilson (PF), Donald Graves (C) Ernest Landis, Terry Arnold, Maxwell Alm, Donnell Summerlin | |
| 18:16 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession is hacked by Cedric Kramer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cedric Kramer, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed (PG) Cedric Kramer | |
| 18:03 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison is hacked by Karl Wilson - foul #2 on Karl Wilson, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado (PG), Charles Lamar (C) Chester Hession, Charles Morse | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 17:44 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 17:28 | UC Riverside | Abe Speights lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kent Wolfe | 33-37 |
| 17:21 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado lays it in and he's fouled by Thomas Reed - foul #1 on Thomas Reed, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), James Jeffery (SF) Charles Madison, Tom Ziebol | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin (C) Kent Wolfe | |
| 17:21 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:01 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed is whistled for a carry | 36-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession (PG), Charles Morse (PF), Alfredo Hernandez (C) Horace Weyer, Joe Griffin, Charles Lamar | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 16:49 | Cal State Northridge | Karl Wilson is called for the reach on Charles Morse - foul #3 on Karl Wilson, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Terry Arnold (SG), Maxwell Alm (PF) Thomas Reed, Abe Speights, Karl Wilson | |
| 16:37 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado loses the dribble to Ernest Landis | 36-37 |
| 16:14 | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 16:13 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 15:53 | Cal State Northridge | James Jeffery misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Graves - foul #2 on Donald Graves, team foul #5 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), Charles Madison (SG), Tom Ziebol (SF), Joe Griffin (C) Chester Hession, Donald Varnado, Charles Morse, Alfredo Hernandez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG), Kent Wolfe (SG), Karl Wilson (C) Ernest Landis, Donald Graves, Donnell Summerlin | |
| 15:53 | Cal State Northridge | James Jeffery makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:53 | Cal State Northridge | James Jeffery makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Horace Weyer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Madison (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Ziebol (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Jeffery (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joe Griffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Cedric Kramer (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Kent Wolfe (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Terry Arnold (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maxwell Alm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Karl Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Karl Wilson | 38-39 |
| 15:24 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol can't connect on a jumper from close range | 38-39 |
| 15:22 | UC Riverside | Karl Wilson snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 15:02 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold is hacked by Tom Ziebol - foul #3 on Tom Ziebol, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar (C) James Jeffery | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Abe Speights (SF), Donnell Summerlin (C) Terry Arnold, Maxwell Alm | |
| 14:44 | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kent Wolfe | 38-41 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 14:20 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Horace Weyer | 38-41 |
| 14:09 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Horace Weyer | 41-41 |
| 14:02 | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 41-41 |
| 14:00 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Joe Griffin | 41-41 |
| 13:44 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 13:43 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 13:36 | Cal State Northridge | Kent Wolfe is called for the reach on Tom Ziebol - foul #3 on Kent Wolfe, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession (PG), Donald Varnado (SG), James Jeffery (SF), Charles Morse (PF), Alfredo Hernandez (C) Horace Weyer, Charles Madison, Tom Ziebol, Joe Griffin, Charles Lamar | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Thomas Reed (SG), Terry Arnold (SF), Maxwell Alm (PF), Donald Graves (C) Cedric Kramer, Kent Wolfe, Abe Speights, Karl Wilson, Donnell Summerlin | |
| 13:22 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by James Jeffery | 43-41 |
| 13:00 | UC Riverside | Donald Graves can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 12:58 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 12:51 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Jeffery | 46-41 |
| 12:29 | UC Riverside | Maxwell Alm lays it in | 46-43 |
| 12:15 | Cal State Northridge | James Jeffery knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Chester Hession | 48-43 |
| 12:00 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 11:58 | UC Riverside | Donald Graves hits the follow up shot | 48-45 |
| 11:37 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Jeffery | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Chester Hession (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Varnado (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Jeffery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Morse (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfredo Hernandez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ernest Landis (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terry Arnold (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maxwell Alm (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Graves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:17 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), Charles Madison (SG), Tom Ziebol (SF), Joe Griffin (PF), Charles Lamar (C) Chester Hession, Donald Varnado, James Jeffery, Charles Morse, Alfredo Hernandez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG), Kent Wolfe (SG), Abe Speights (SF), Karl Wilson (PF), Donnell Summerlin (C) Ernest Landis, Thomas Reed, Terry Arnold, Maxwell Alm, Donald Graves | |
| 11:00 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol makes the floater from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 10:47 | UC Riverside | Abe Speights loses the dribble to Joe Griffin | 53-45 |
| 10:36 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer's floater is tipped away by Karl Wilson | 53-45 |
| 10:35 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:21 | Cal State Northridge | Donnell Summerlin blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Horace Weyer | 53-45 |
| 10:19 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 09:59 | UC Riverside | Abe Speights hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 53-45 |
| 09:57 | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe hits the follow up shot | 53-47 |
| 09:55 | Cal State Northridge | Kent Wolfe steps in front of the Tom Ziebol pass in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| 09:54 | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe lays it in | 53-49 |
| 09:37 | Cal State Northridge | Kent Wolfe is called for the reach on Tom Ziebol - foul #4 on Kent Wolfe, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession (PG), Donald Varnado (SG), Charles Morse (PF), Alfredo Hernandez (C) Horace Weyer, Charles Madison, Joe Griffin, Charles Lamar | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed (SG), Terry Arnold (SF), Donald Graves (PF) Kent Wolfe, Abe Speights, Karl Wilson | |
| 09:37 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:37 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:37 | UC Riverside | Donald Graves grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 09:20 | UC Riverside | Donald Graves buries a jumpshot from the left side | 54-51 |
| 08:57 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol is hacked by Cedric Kramer - foul #4 on Cedric Kramer, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Scott Osborne (PG), Maxwell Alm (PF) Cedric Kramer, Terry Arnold | |
| 08:57 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:57 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:41 | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed drills a 3 from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 08:28 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Donald Varnado | 58-54 |
| 08:08 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tom Ziebol - foul #4 on Tom Ziebol, team foul #2 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison (SG), Benjamin Hoard (SF), James Jeffery (PF), Charles Lamar (C) Chester Hession, Tom Ziebol, Charles Morse, Alfredo Hernandez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Terry Arnold (SG), Abe Speights (SF) Scott Osborne, Thomas Reed, Donald Graves | |
| 08:08 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:08 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:08 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 07:45 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Donald Varnado | 60-54 |
| 07:37 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold is fouled on the floor by Charles Madison - foul #1 on Charles Madison, team foul #3 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), Joe Griffin (PF) Donald Varnado, Benjamin Hoard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe (SG), Karl Wilson (C) Abe Speights, Donnell Summerlin | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Horace Weyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Madison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Jeffery (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joe Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Lamar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ernest Landis (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kent Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Terry Arnold (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maxwell Alm (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Karl Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 07:19 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 07:17 | Cal State Northridge | Terry Arnold is called for the reach on James Jeffery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Arnold, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Donald Graves (C) Maxwell Alm | |
| 07:17 | Cal State Northridge | James Jeffery makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:17 | Cal State Northridge | James Jeffery misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:17 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin gets the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 07:00 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Charles Madison | 64-54 |
| 06:54 | UC Riverside | Joe Griffin steps in front of the Karl Wilson pass | 64-54 |
| 06:38 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer is fouled on the floor by Ernest Landis - foul #2 on Ernest Landis, team foul #10 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse (PF) Charles Lamar | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG), Abe Speights (SF) Ernest Landis, Terry Arnold | |
| 06:38 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:38 | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:38 | UC Riverside | Karl Wilson grabs the board | 65-54 |
| 06:27 | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 06:20 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 65-57 |
| 06:18 | UC Riverside | Karl Wilson pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 05:49 | UC Riverside | Donald Graves's fadeaway is rejected by Joe Griffin | 65-57 |
| 05:47 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse snags the defensive board | 65-57 |
| 05:35 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by Horace Weyer is denied by Karl Wilson | 65-57 |
| 05:33 | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 05:06 | UC Riverside | The short jumper by Karl Wilson is denied by Charles Morse | 65-57 |
| 05:05 | UC Riverside | Karl Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 04:57 | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Cedric Kramer | 65-60 |
| 04:57 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession (PG), Donald Varnado (SG), Tom Ziebol (SF), Alfredo Hernandez (C) Horace Weyer, Charles Madison, James Jeffery, Joe Griffin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Terry Arnold (SF), Maxwell Alm (PF), Donnell Summerlin (C) Cedric Kramer, Abe Speights, Karl Wilson, Donald Graves | |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Chester Hession | 67-60 |
| 04:19 | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Donnell Summerlin | 67-63 |
| 03:58 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse hits the finger roll set up by Chester Hession | 69-63 |
| 03:48 | UC Riverside | Kent Wolfe buries a jumper from the right side | 69-65 |
| 03:29 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-65 |
| 03:28 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse hits the follow up shot | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Chester Hession (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Varnado (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Ziebol (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Morse (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfredo Hernandez (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ernest Landis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kent Wolfe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Terry Arnold (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maxwell Alm (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Donnell Summerlin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-65 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin misses the tip | 71-65 |
| 03:13 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 03:06 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Varnado and he's fouled by Kent Wolfe - foul #5 on Kent Wolfe, team foul #11 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison (SG), Joe Griffin (PF) Chester Hession, Charles Morse | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG), Thomas Reed (SG), Abe Speights (SF), Karl Wilson (PF), Donald Graves (C) Ernest Landis, Kent Wolfe, Terry Arnold, Maxwell Alm, Donnell Summerlin | |
| 03:06 | Cal State Northridge | Alfredo Hernandez makes the free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | Donald Graves misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Alfredo Hernandez - foul #1 on Alfredo Hernandez, team foul #4 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Horace Weyer (PG), James Jeffery (SF), Charles Lamar (C) Donald Varnado, Tom Ziebol, Alfredo Hernandez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | Donald Graves makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | Donald Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 02:50 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession (PG), Tom Ziebol (SF) Horace Weyer, James Jeffery | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:33 | Cal State Northridge | Joe Griffin's pass is intercepted by Cedric Kramer | 74-67 |
| 02:33 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Morse (PF), Alfredo Hernandez (C) Joe Griffin, Charles Lamar | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis (PG), Donnell Summerlin (C) Cedric Kramer, Thomas Reed | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:12 | UC Riverside | Chester Hession takes the ball from Karl Wilson | 74-67 |
| 01:52 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 01:50 | UC Riverside | Karl Wilson pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 01:50 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold (SG), Maxwell Alm (PF) Donald Graves, Karl Wilson | |
| 01:27 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 01:25 | UC Riverside | Maxwell Alm hits the follow up shot | 74-69 |
| 01:23 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Landis - foul #3 on Ernest Landis, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| 01:23 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:23 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 01:21 | UC Riverside | Ernest Landis loses the dribble to Chester Hession in the backcourt | 75-69 |
| 01:07 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Landis - foul #4 on Ernest Landis, team foul #13 | 75-69 |
| 01:07 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:07 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Charles Madison - foul #2 on Charles Madison, team foul #5 | 77-69 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold makes the 3rd free throw | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Morse | 77-72 |
| 00:37 | UC Riverside | Maxwell Alm grabs the offensive board | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold is hacked by Charles Madison - foul #3 on Charles Madison, team foul #6 | 77-72 |
| 00:31 | UC Riverside | Maxwell Alm can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 77-72 |
| 00:30 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession snags the defensive board | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Landis - foul #5 on Ernest Landis, team foul #14 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado (SG), Benjamin Hoard (SF), Joe Griffin (C) Charles Madison, Tom Ziebol, Alfredo Hernandez | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Cedric Kramer (PG) Ernest Landis | |
| 00:27 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:27 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:25 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison (SG), Tom Ziebol (SF), Alfredo Hernandez (C) Donald Varnado, Benjamin Hoard, Joe Griffin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:21 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 00:20 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:17 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol is hacked by Cedric Kramer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cedric Kramer, team foul #15 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado (SG), Joe Griffin (PF) Charles Madison, Charles Morse | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Thomas Reed (PG) Cedric Kramer | |
| 00:17 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:17 | Cal State Northridge | Tom Ziebol misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:17 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison (SG), Charles Morse (PF) Donald Varnado, Joe Griffin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold's pass is intercepted by Charles Morse | 79-72 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession is hacked by Thomas Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Reed, team foul #16 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Varnado (SG), Joe Griffin (PF) Charles Madison, Charles Morse | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:11 | UC Riverside | Donnell Summerlin grabs the defensive rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold clanks a 3 from the right corner | 80-72 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Donnell Summerlin | 80-72 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Madison (SG), Charles Morse (PF) Donald Varnado, Joe Griffin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Terry Arnold hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Abe Speights | 80-75 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Chester Hession runs out the clock | 80-75 |