| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Caesar (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Biggins (fresh) SF - Donald Adams (fresh) PF - Jose Moreno (fresh) C - Joseph Dean (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Charles Ritch (fresh) SG - Eugene Maxon (fresh) SF - Terry Wargo (fresh) PF - Zachary Melton (fresh) C - Brian Utterback (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch scores on a 3 from straight away | 2-3 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar is hacked by Charles Ritch - foul #1 on Charles Ritch, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:31 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 2-3 |
| 18:30 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:12 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:41 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:39 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean grabs the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:22 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-3 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG), Jarrod Dicus (SG), Samuel Little (SF), Rick Baker (PF), Robert Warner (C) Charles Ritch, Eugene Maxon, Terry Wargo, Zachary Melton, Brian Utterback | |
| 17:01 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little clanks a 3 from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 16:59 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:31 | Central Florida | Donald Adams drills a shot from the right side | 4-3 |
| 16:12 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 15:50 | Central Florida | Donald Adams knocks in the floater from the left wing | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Caesar (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Biggins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jose Moreno (fresh) C - Joseph Dean (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (fresh) SG - Jarrod Dicus (fresh) SF - Samuel Little (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) C - Robert Warner (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Warner clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 6-6 |
| 15:25 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker grabs the offensive board | 6-6 |
| 15:07 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little is whistled for traveling | 6-6 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Jacob (SF) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG), Eugene Maxon (SG), Terry Wargo (SF), Zachary Melton (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Norman Zahradnik, Jarrod Dicus, Samuel Little, Rick Baker, Robert Warner | |
| 14:38 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jonathan Caesar | 8-6 |
| 14:30 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Zachary Melton, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| 14:03 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 14:01 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins tips it back up and in | 10-6 |
| 13:37 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch is hacked by Jonathan Caesar - foul #1 on Jonathan Caesar, team foul #1 | 10-6 |
| 13:25 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Wargo | 10-8 |
| 12:57 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-8 |
| 12:56 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton grabs the board | 10-8 |
| 12:33 | Sacramento State | A charge is called on Brian Utterback - foul #1 on Brian Utterback, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Donald Adams (SF) Walter Jacob | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG), Jarrod Dicus (SG), Samuel Little (SF), Rick Baker (PF), Robert Warner (C) Charles Ritch, Eugene Maxon, Terry Wargo, Zachary Melton, Brian Utterback | |
| 12:15 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-8 |
| 12:13 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little pulls down the rebound | 10-8 |
| 11:53 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-8 |
| 11:51 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Caesar (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Biggins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Adams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jose Moreno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Dean (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (fresh) SG - Jarrod Dicus (fresh) SF - Samuel Little (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) C - Robert Warner (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-8 |
| 11:28 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses the tip | 10-8 |
| 11:26 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Dean | 10-8 |
| 10:57 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno is hacked by Rick Baker - foul #1 on Rick Baker, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG), Eugene Maxon (SG), Terry Wargo (SF), Zachary Melton (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Norman Zahradnik, Jarrod Dicus, Samuel Little, Rick Baker, Robert Warner | |
| 10:28 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-8 |
| 10:26 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 10:21 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 10:19 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback tips it in | 10-10 |
| 10:05 | Central Florida | Charles Ritch is called for the reach on Jonathan Caesar - foul #2 on Charles Ritch, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Jacob (SF) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG) Charles Ritch | |
| 09:50 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathan Caesar | 13-10 |
| 09:44 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Norman Zahradnik | 13-13 |
| 09:24 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Utterback | 13-13 |
| 09:22 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 09:04 | Sacramento State | Jonathan Caesar steps in front of the Eugene Maxon pass | 13-13 |
| 08:40 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar is called for traveling | 13-13 |
| 08:18 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jose Moreno - foul #1 on Jose Moreno, team foul #2 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Donald Adams (SF) Walter Jacob | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus (SG), Samuel Little (SF), Robert Warner (C) Eugene Maxon, Terry Wargo, Brian Utterback | |
| 08:18 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 08:18 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton misses the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 08:18 | Sacramento State | Robert Warner gets the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 08:04 | Sacramento State | Robert Warner misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 13-14 |
| 08:03 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 07:40 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Biggins | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Caesar (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Biggins (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Adams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jose Moreno (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Dean (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Dicus (fresh) SF - Samuel Little (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Zachary Melton (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Warner (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus connects on the 3 from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 07:01 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Zachary Melton - foul #2 on Zachary Melton, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SG), Terry Wargo (SF), Rick Baker (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Jarrod Dicus, Samuel Little, Zachary Melton, Robert Warner | |
| 07:01 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 07:01 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 06:44 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Biggins steals it from Rick Baker | 18-17 |
| 06:17 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean's floater is tipped away by Brian Utterback | 18-17 |
| 06:16 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 05:59 | Sacramento State | Jose Moreno is called for the reach on Rick Baker - foul #2 on Jose Moreno, team foul #3 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Jacob (SF) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG) Norman Zahradnik | |
| 05:44 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon is hacked by Jeffrey Biggins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Biggins, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG) Charles Ritch | |
| 05:31 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Eugene Maxon and the foul's on Jose Moreno - foul #3 on Jose Moreno, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker (PF), Anthony Henson (C) Jose Moreno, Joseph Dean | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG) Norman Zahradnik | |
| 05:31 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker makes the free throw | 18-20 |
| 05:04 | Central Florida | Rick Baker picks off the pass by Jeffrey Biggins | 18-20 |
| 04:50 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Walter Jacob - foul #1 on Walter Jacob, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG) Charles Ritch | |
| 04:50 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 04:50 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 04:30 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-22 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Walter Jacob - foul #2 on Walter Jacob, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Manuel Small (SF), Joseph Dean (C) Walter Jacob, Anthony Henson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus (SG), Samuel Little (SF), Robert Warner (C) Norman Zahradnik, Eugene Maxon, Brian Utterback | |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 03:50 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins is whistled for traveling | 20-23 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski (SG), Donald Adams (SF) Jonathan Caesar, Manuel Small | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG), Eugene Maxon (SG), Zachary Melton (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Terry Wargo, Jarrod Dicus, Rick Baker, Robert Warner | |
| 03:38 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Ritch | 20-25 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jeffrey Biggins (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dmitry Pietrzykowski (fresh) SF - Donald Adams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Oldaker (fresh) C - Joseph Dean (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Charles Ritch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Maxon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Little (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Zachary Melton (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Utterback (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-25 |
| 03:16 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 02:59 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon is called for 3 seconds | 20-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar (PG) Jeffrey Biggins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus (SG), Terry Wargo (SF), Robert Warner (C) Eugene Maxon, Samuel Little, Brian Utterback | |
| 02:31 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Robert Warner - foul #1 on Robert Warner, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Jacob (SF), Anthony Henson (C) Donald Adams, Richard Oldaker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SG), Brian Utterback (C) Jarrod Dicus, Robert Warner | |
| 02:31 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 02:31 | Central Florida | Joseph Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 02:07 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon is called for traveling | 22-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker (PF) Joseph Dean | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar is hacked by Zachary Melton - foul #3 on Zachary Melton, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins (SG) Dmitry Pietrzykowski | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus (SG), Samuel Little (SF), Rick Baker (PF), Robert Warner (C) Eugene Maxon, Terry Wargo, Zachary Melton, Brian Utterback | |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | Jonathan Caesar misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-25 |
| 01:29 | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 01:09 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Ritch | 23-28 |
| 00:40 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Walter Jacob, team foul #8 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dmitry Pietrzykowski (SG), Donald Adams (SF), Joseph Dean (PF) Jonathan Caesar, Walter Jacob, Richard Oldaker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SG), Terry Wargo (SF), Brian Utterback (C) Jarrod Dicus, Samuel Little, Robert Warner | |
| 00:19 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker misses short on a floater from the left block | 23-28 |
| 00:18 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Ritch | 23-28 |
| 00:05 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-28 |
| 00:04 | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon tips it in | 23-30 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Biggins misses short on a halfcourt shot | 23-30 |