| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - David Furrow (fresh) SG - Matthew Smith (fresh) SF - Ronny Fish (fresh) PF - Ken Cranmer (fresh) C - Carl Clarke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | CSU, Chico | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) SG - Randall Clouse (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Mukai (fresh) PF - Mark Harrington (fresh) C - Larry Ward (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Colorado | Carl Clarke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Chico | CSU, Chico is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Western Colorado | Carl Clarke comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Larry Ward - foul #1 on Larry Ward, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Western Colorado | Carl Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:35 | Western Colorado | Carl Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | CSU, Chico | Michael Jones loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Western Colorado | Matthew Smith buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Furrow | 5-0 |
| 19:07 | CSU, Chico | Jeffrey Mukai can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Carl Clarke - foul #1 on Carl Clarke, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 19:07 | CSU, Chico | Jeffrey Mukai makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 19:07 | CSU, Chico | Jeffrey Mukai makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:44 | Western Colorado | David Furrow loses the dribble to Randall Clouse | 5-2 |
| 18:42 | CSU, Chico | Michael Jones travels in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| 18:22 | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Jeffrey Mukai - foul #1 on Jeffrey Mukai, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:22 | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:22 | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer misses the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:22 | CSU, Chico | Larry Ward snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:17 | CSU, Chico | Jeffrey Mukai buries a shot near the basket | 5-4 |
| 18:01 | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Smith | 7-4 |
| 17:48 | CSU, Chico | Mark Harrington's floater is tipped away by Carl Clarke | 7-4 |
| 17:47 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Ken Cranmer | 7-4 |
| 17:40 | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer hits the finger roll set up by David Furrow | 9-4 |
| 17:26 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-4 |
| 17:25 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish snags the defensive board | 9-4 |
| 17:19 | Western Colorado | Michael Jones is called for the reach on David Furrow - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston (PG), Adam Thibodeaux (SG), Stephen Lott (SF), Roger Searle (PF), Kenneth Wright (C) David Furrow, Matthew Smith, Ronny Fish, Ken Cranmer, Carl Clarke | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson (PG), Lawrence Harris (SG), William Bishop (SF), Walter Buono (PF), Thomas Erickson (C) Michael Jones, Randall Clouse, Jeffrey Mukai, Mark Harrington, Larry Ward | |
| 17:05 | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-4 |
| 17:04 | CSU, Chico | The rebound goes to Lawrence Harris | 9-4 |
| 16:47 | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Blackston - foul #1 on Michael Blackston, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| 16:47 | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:47 | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson misses the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:47 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:27 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 16:25 | CSU, Chico | William Bishop grabs the board | 9-5 |
| 16:22 | CSU, Chico | Walter Buono is hacked by Roger Searle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Searle, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer (PF), James Rhodes (C) Roger Searle, Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | | |
| 16:04 | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Pierson | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Michael Blackston (fairly fresh) SG - Adam Thibodeaux (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Lott (fairly fresh) PF - Ken Cranmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Rhodes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | CSU, Chico | PG - Anthony Pierson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Bishop (fresh) PF - Walter Buono (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Erickson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Western Colorado | William Bishop takes the ball from Michael Blackston | 9-7 |
| 15:29 | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 15:28 | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 15:09 | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 15:08 | CSU, Chico | Walter Buono grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 15:04 | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris is open but comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Rhodes - foul #1 on James Rhodes, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Matthew Smith (SG), Ronny Fish (SF), Kenneth Wright (PF), Carl Clarke (C) Michael Blackston, Adam Thibodeaux, Stephen Lott, Ken Cranmer, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse (SG), Jeffrey Mukai (SF), Chris Brown (PF), Larry Ward (C) Anthony Pierson, William Bishop, Walter Buono, Thomas Erickson | |
| 15:04 | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:04 | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:41 | Western Colorado | Lawrence Harris is called for the reach on David Furrow - foul #1 on Lawrence Harris, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Roger Searle (PF) Carl Clarke | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Michael Jones (PG) Lawrence Harris | |
| 14:21 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Chris Brown - foul #1 on Chris Brown, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Carl Clarke (C) Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Mark Harrington (PF) Chris Brown | |
| 14:21 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:21 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:02 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse is hacked by Ronny Fish - foul #1 on Ronny Fish, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Daniel James (SF), Ken Cranmer (PF) Ronny Fish, Roger Searle | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Chris Brown (SF) Jeffrey Mukai | |
| 13:46 | CSU, Chico | Mark Harrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-9 |
| 13:42 | Western Colorado | David Furrow is hacked by Michael Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | William Johnson (PG) Michael Jones | |
| 13:28 | Western Colorado | The short jumper by Ken Cranmer is denied by Mark Harrington | 10-9 |
| 13:27 | Western Colorado | Daniel James grabs the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:08 | Western Colorado | Matthew Smith makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Furrow | 12-9 |
| 12:52 | CSU, Chico | Chris Brown lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Ward | 12-11 |
| 12:29 | Western Colorado | David Furrow is called for a backcourt violation | 12-11 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux (SG), Ronny Fish (SF), Roger Searle (PF), Kenneth Wright (C) Matthew Smith, Daniel James, Ken Cranmer, Carl Clarke | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson (PG), Jeffrey Mukai (SF), William Bishop (C) Randall Clouse, Chris Brown, Larry Ward | |
| 12:09 | CSU, Chico | William Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 11:55 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux is hacked by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #7 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston (PG) David Furrow | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse (SG), Walter Buono (C) William Johnson, Mark Harrington | |
| 11:55 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 11:55 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Michael Blackston (fresh) SG - Adam Thibodeaux (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronny Fish (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roger Searle (fresh) C - Kenneth Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | CSU, Chico | PG - Anthony Pierson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Clouse (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey Mukai (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Bishop (fresh) C - Walter Buono (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | CSU, Chico | Jeffrey Mukai buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Pierson | 14-15 |
| 11:24 | Western Colorado | Roger Searle is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Roger Searle, team foul #6 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Stephen Lott (SG), James Rhodes (C) Adam Thibodeaux, Roger Searle | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris (SG) Randall Clouse | |
| 11:03 | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson is whistled for a carry | 14-15 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Matthew Smith (SG), Ken Cranmer (PF) Ronny Fish, Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Thomas Erickson (C) Jeffrey Mukai | |
| 10:49 | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 10:47 | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Smith - foul #1 on Matthew Smith, team foul #7 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG) Michael Blackston | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Chris Brown (PF) Walter Buono | |
| 10:47 | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:47 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Ken Cranmer | 17-15 |
| 10:31 | Western Colorado | James Rhodes misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Pierson - foul #1 on Anthony Pierson, team foul #8 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux (SG) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | William Johnson (PG), Randall Clouse (SG) Anthony Pierson, William Bishop | |
| 10:31 | Western Colorado | James Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:31 | Western Colorado | James Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:31 | CSU, Chico | Chris Brown grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 10:17 | CSU, Chico | William Johnson is open but comes up short on the runner in the lane | 17-15 |
| 10:16 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Stephen Lott | 17-15 |
| 09:58 | Western Colorado | David Furrow misses the floater from the right side | 17-15 |
| 09:57 | Western Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to James Rhodes | 17-15 |
| 09:41 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux travels with the ball | 17-15 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston (PG), Ronny Fish (SF), Carl Clarke (C) David Furrow, Stephen Lott, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson (PG), Jeffrey Mukai (SF), Larry Ward (C) William Johnson, Lawrence Harris, Thomas Erickson | |
| 09:29 | CSU, Chico | Chris Brown scores on a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Michael Blackston - foul #2 on Michael Blackston, team foul #8 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Matthew Smith (SG), Kenneth Wright (PF) Michael Blackston, Adam Thibodeaux, Ken Cranmer | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | William Bishop (C) Larry Ward | |
| 09:29 | CSU, Chico | Chris Brown makes the free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:09 | Western Colorado | William Bishop steals it from Matthew Smith | 17-18 |
| 09:07 | CSU, Chico | William Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-18 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Walter Buono (C) Chris Brown | |
| 08:50 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from David Furrow | 19-18 |
| 08:47 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #9 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux (SG), Ken Cranmer (PF) Matthew Smith, Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Mark Harrington (PF) Jeffrey Mukai | |
| 08:47 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:47 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 08:24 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-20 |
| 08:22 | CSU, Chico | Mark Harrington grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:08 | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Randall Clouse | 19-22 |
| 07:42 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-22 |
| 07:41 | CSU, Chico | The rebound goes to Walter Buono | 19-22 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - David Furrow (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Adam Thibodeaux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronny Fish (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ken Cranmer (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Clarke (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | CSU, Chico | PG - Anthony Pierson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Clouse (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Mark Harrington (fairly fresh) C - Walter Buono (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | CSU, Chico | Carl Clarke swats the short shot by William Bishop | 19-22 |
| 07:20 | CSU, Chico | Walter Buono snags the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 07:08 | CSU, Chico | William Bishop misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-22 |
| 07:07 | CSU, Chico | William Bishop tips it but misses | 19-22 |
| 07:05 | CSU, Chico | William Bishop gets the offensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 06:49 | CSU, Chico | Walter Buono misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 19-22 |
| 06:47 | Western Colorado | Carl Clarke grabs the board | 19-22 |
| 06:26 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 19-22 |
| 06:25 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish grabs the offensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 06:25 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-22 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Stephen Lott (PG), Daniel James (SF), Kenneth Wright (PF), James Rhodes (C) David Furrow, Ronny Fish, Ken Cranmer, Carl Clarke | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris (PG), William Johnson (SG), Jeffrey Mukai (SF), Chris Brown (PF), Larry Ward (C) Anthony Pierson, Randall Clouse, William Bishop, Mark Harrington, Walter Buono | |
| 06:05 | Western Colorado | Daniel James drills a floater in the paint set up by Kenneth Wright | 21-22 |
| 05:41 | CSU, Chico | William Johnson travels with the ball | 21-22 |
| 05:18 | Western Colorado | Stephen Lott clanks a 3 from straight away | 21-22 |
| 05:17 | CSU, Chico | Larry Ward pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 04:56 | CSU, Chico | Jeffrey Mukai travels with the ball | 21-22 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Ronny Fish (SF), Ken Cranmer (PF) Stephen Lott, Daniel James, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | William Bishop (PF), Thomas Erickson (C) Chris Brown, Larry Ward | |
| 04:31 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Wright clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 04:30 | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 04:16 | Western Colorado | William Johnson is called for the reach on Adam Thibodeaux - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #9 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Carl Clarke (C) Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson (PG), Randall Clouse (SG), Chris Brown (PF) Lawrence Harris, William Johnson, Jeffrey Mukai | |
| 04:16 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:16 | Western Colorado | Adam Thibodeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 03:47 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-22 |
| 03:45 | CSU, Chico | William Bishop grabs the offensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 03:29 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse buries a floater from the right side and he's fouled by Adam Thibodeaux - foul #1 on Adam Thibodeaux, team foul #10 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston (PG), Matthew Smith (SG), Stephen Lott (SF), Roger Searle (PF), James Rhodes (C) David Furrow, Adam Thibodeaux, Ronny Fish, Ken Cranmer, Carl Clarke | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Michael Jones (PG), Mark Harrington (PF), Larry Ward (C) Anthony Pierson, William Bishop, Thomas Erickson | |
| 03:29 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Michael Blackston (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Lott (fresh) PF - Roger Searle (fresh) C - James Rhodes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | CSU, Chico | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) SG - Randall Clouse (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Brown (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Harrington (fresh) C - Larry Ward (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Western Colorado | Larry Ward is called for the reach on Michael Blackston - foul #2 on Larry Ward, team foul #10 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Anthony Pierson (SG), Jeffrey Mukai (SF) Randall Clouse, Chris Brown | |
| 03:13 | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 03:13 | Western Colorado | Michael Blackston misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 03:13 | CSU, Chico | Larry Ward pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 02:59 | CSU, Chico | Jeffrey Mukai's pass is intercepted by Roger Searle | 24-25 |
| 02:38 | Western Colorado | Larry Ward denies the turnaround by Michael Blackston | 24-25 |
| 02:37 | CSU, Chico | The rebound goes to Larry Ward | 24-25 |
| 02:18 | CSU, Chico | Jeffrey Mukai hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Michael Jones | 24-27 |
| 02:04 | Western Colorado | Roger Searle misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 02:03 | Western Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Smith | 24-27 |
| 01:47 | Western Colorado | Stephen Lott misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 24-27 |
| 01:45 | CSU, Chico | Larry Ward snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 01:20 | CSU, Chico | A charge is called on Michael Jones - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #11 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish (SF), Kenneth Wright (PF) Stephen Lott, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Lawrence Harris (PG), William Johnson (SG), William Bishop (SF), Walter Buono (PF), Thomas Erickson (C) Michael Jones, Anthony Pierson, Jeffrey Mukai, Mark Harrington, Larry Ward | |
| 00:57 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish travels with the ball | 24-27 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Furrow (PG), Ken Cranmer (PF) Michael Blackston, Roger Searle | |
| Subs | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse (SG) William Johnson | |
| 00:44 | CSU, Chico | William Bishop misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-27 |
| 00:43 | CSU, Chico | Walter Buono misses the tip | 24-27 |
| 00:41 | Western Colorado | Ken Cranmer grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 00:37 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Walter Buono - foul #1 on Walter Buono, team foul #12 | 24-27 |
| 00:37 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 00:37 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 00:15 | CSU, Chico | Randall Clouse comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 26-27 |
| 00:13 | Western Colorado | Ronny Fish snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 00:00 | Western Colorado | David Furrow misses long on a 3 from straight away | 26-27 |