| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Charles Ritch (fresh) SG - Eugene Maxon (fresh) SF - Terry Wargo (fresh) PF - Zachary Melton (fresh) C - Brian Utterback (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Everett Hardy (fresh) SG - Tom Brandt (fresh) SF - Gary Myers (fresh) PF - Tyler Eddy (fresh) C - Jeffrey Lear (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Lear wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Everett Hardy | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Ritch and he's fouled by Tyler Eddy - foul #1 on Tyler Eddy, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:28 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:28 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy blows the layup but he's fouled by Eugene Maxon - foul #1 on Eugene Maxon, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:12 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 19:03 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo is whistled for traveling | 2-4 |
| 18:47 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Lear is called for traveling | 2-4 |
| 18:39 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Eugene Maxon | 5-4 |
| 18:26 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Myers | 5-6 |
| 18:09 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 18:07 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 18:02 | Northern Arizona | Brian Utterback is called for the reach on Jeffrey Lear - foul #1 on Brian Utterback, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 17:52 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Lear knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 17:46 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-9 |
| 17:30 | Northern Arizona | Brian Utterback swats the short shot by Tyler Eddy | 8-9 |
| 17:29 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 17:23 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton misses the lay-in | 8-9 |
| 17:21 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Lear grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 17:09 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt misses short on a shot in the paint | 8-9 |
| 17:07 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy grabs the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:51 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-9 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Williams (PG), Michael Snodgrass (SG), Brent Cerna (SF), Kevin Luther (PF), Michael Schuster (C) Everett Hardy, Tom Brandt, Gary Myers, Tyler Eddy, Jeffrey Lear | |
| 16:32 | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus is fouled on the floor by Michael Snodgrass - foul #1 on Michael Snodgrass, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| 16:17 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Rick Baker | 10-9 |
| 15:59 | Northern Arizona | Brent Cerna comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 15:57 | Northern Arizona | Kevin Luther tips it in | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (fresh) SG - Jarrod Dicus (fresh) SF - Samuel Little (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) C - Robert Warner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - James Williams (fresh) SG - Michael Snodgrass (fresh) SF - Brent Cerna (fresh) PF - Kevin Luther (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Schuster (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| 15:22 | Northern Arizona | Michael Schuster clanks a 3 from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 15:21 | Northern Arizona | Kevin Luther pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 15:08 | Northern Arizona | Michael Snodgrass misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 15:07 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:52 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Brent Cerna - foul #1 on Brent Cerna, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG), Eugene Maxon (SG), Zachary Melton (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Norman Zahradnik, Jarrod Dicus, Rick Baker, Robert Warner | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy (PG), Tom Brandt (SG), Gary Myers (SF), Tyler Eddy (PF), Jeffrey Lear (C) James Williams, Michael Snodgrass, Brent Cerna, Kevin Luther, Michael Schuster | |
| 14:52 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:52 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 14:50 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Ritch - foul #1 on Charles Ritch, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo (SF) Samuel Little | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 14:36 | Northern Arizona | Terry Wargo is called for the reach on Gary Myers - foul #1 on Terry Wargo, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| 14:07 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Tom Brandt | 12-14 |
| 13:56 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo lays it in | 14-14 |
| 13:40 | Northern Arizona | Brian Utterback picks off the pass by Tom Brandt | 14-14 |
| 13:22 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 16-14 |
| 13:10 | Northern Arizona | Zachary Melton steals it from Gary Myers | 16-14 |
| 12:49 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Terry Wargo | 18-14 |
| 12:32 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 18-14 |
| 12:31 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Brian Utterback | 18-14 |
| 12:19 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 18-14 |
| 12:18 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy pulls down the rebound | 18-14 |
| 11:56 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Myers | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Charles Ritch (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Maxon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Wargo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Zachary Melton (fairly fresh) C - Brian Utterback (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Everett Hardy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Brandt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Myers (fairly fresh) PF - Tyler Eddy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Lear (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Sacramento State | Everett Hardy picks off the pass by Charles Ritch | 18-17 |
| 11:37 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy scores on a jumper from the right block | 18-19 |
| 11:21 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-19 |
| 11:20 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 11:04 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Zachary Melton - foul #1 on Zachary Melton, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Williams (SG), Brent Cerna (SF), Kevin Luther (PF), Michael Schuster (C) Tom Brandt, Gary Myers, Tyler Eddy, Jeffrey Lear | |
| 11:04 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 11:04 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:44 | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus drills a shot from the free throw line | 20-21 |
| 10:23 | Northern Arizona | Jarrod Dicus steps in front of the James Williams pass | 20-21 |
| 10:10 | Sacramento State | James Williams steals the ball from Samuel Little | 20-21 |
| 09:53 | Northern Arizona | Brent Cerna scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Everett Hardy | 20-24 |
| 09:40 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-24 |
| 09:14 | Northern Arizona | Brent Cerna is whistled for a carry | 23-24 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Michael Snodgrass (SG) Everett Hardy | |
| 09:01 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo drills a floater in the lane | 25-24 |
| 08:32 | Northern Arizona | Brent Cerna misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-24 |
| 08:30 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Brian Utterback | 25-24 |
| 08:23 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 25-24 |
| 08:21 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo blows the dunk but the foul's on Kevin Luther - foul #1 on Kevin Luther, team foul #4 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG), Jarrod Dicus (SG), Rick Baker (PF), Robert Warner (C) Charles Ritch, Eugene Maxon, Zachary Melton, Brian Utterback | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt (SG), Gary Myers (SF), Tyler Eddy (PF), Jeffrey Lear (C) James Williams, Brent Cerna, Kevin Luther, Michael Schuster | |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 08:03 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Lear snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 07:50 | Northern Arizona | Michael Snodgrass connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Lear | 25-26 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (fresh) SG - Jarrod Dicus (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Wargo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) C - Robert Warner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Michael Snodgrass (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tom Brandt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Myers (fresh) PF - Tyler Eddy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Lear (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker misses the dunk | 25-26 |
| 07:36 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Michael Snodgrass | 25-26 |
| 07:20 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt is hacked by Robert Warner - foul #1 on Robert Warner, team foul #6 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG), Eugene Maxon (SG), Samuel Little (SF), Zachary Melton (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Norman Zahradnik, Jarrod Dicus, Terry Wargo, Rick Baker, Robert Warner | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 07:06 | Northern Arizona | Gary Myers loses the dribble to Samuel Little | 25-26 |
| 06:54 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 06:52 | Sacramento State | Brian Utterback snags the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 06:47 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Ritch | 27-26 |
| 06:22 | Northern Arizona | Michael Snodgrass is hacked by Samuel Little - foul #1 on Samuel Little, team foul #7 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik (PG), Jarrod Dicus (SG), Terry Wargo (SF), Rick Baker (PF), Robert Warner (C) Charles Ritch, Eugene Maxon, Samuel Little, Zachary Melton, Brian Utterback | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Williams (SG), Kevin Luther (PF), Michael Schuster (C) Tom Brandt, Tyler Eddy, Jeffrey Lear | |
| 06:22 | Northern Arizona | Michael Snodgrass makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:22 | Northern Arizona | Michael Snodgrass misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:22 | Sacramento State | Robert Warner grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 06:04 | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Norman Zahradnik, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG), Eugene Maxon (SG), Zachary Melton (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Norman Zahradnik, Jarrod Dicus, Rick Baker, Robert Warner | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Todd Richards (SG), Brent Cerna (SF) Michael Snodgrass, Gary Myers | |
| 05:49 | Northern Arizona | James Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 05:47 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 05:28 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 05:27 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton tips it but misses | 27-27 |
| 05:26 | Northern Arizona | Kevin Luther gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 05:05 | Northern Arizona | Todd Richards is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 27-27 |
| 05:03 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 04:59 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 04:58 | Northern Arizona | Brent Cerna gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 04:39 | Northern Arizona | Zachary Melton denies the turnaround by Todd Richards | 27-27 |
| 04:37 | Northern Arizona | James Williams tips it home | 27-29 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo hits a jumpshot from the right side | 29-29 |
| 04:02 | Northern Arizona | Eugene Maxon is called for the reach on James Williams - foul #2 on Eugene Maxon, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt (SG), Gary Myers (SF), Tyler Eddy (PF), Jeffrey Lear (C) Todd Richards, Brent Cerna, Kevin Luther, Michael Schuster | |
| 04:02 | Northern Arizona | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 04:02 | Northern Arizona | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:54 | Sacramento State | Samuel Little is called for traveling | 29-31 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy (PG) James Williams | |
| 03:33 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt misses the shot from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 03:32 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Lear grabs the offensive board | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Zahradnik (fresh) SG - Jarrod Dicus (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Little (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rick Baker (fresh) C - Robert Warner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Everett Hardy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Brandt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Myers (fresh) PF - Tyler Eddy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Lear (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Northern Arizona | Gary Myers is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gary Myers, team foul #5 | 29-31 |
| 03:13 | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Myers - foul #2 on Gary Myers, team foul #6 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SG), Terry Wargo (SF), Zachary Melton (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Jarrod Dicus, Samuel Little, Rick Baker, Robert Warner | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 03:13 | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:13 | Sacramento State | Norman Zahradnik makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:56 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt misses the jump hook from the right block | 31-31 |
| 02:54 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Brandt | 31-31 |
| 02:32 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy clanks a 3 from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 02:31 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Lear snags the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 02:02 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Everett Hardy and he's fouled by Terry Wargo - foul #2 on Terry Wargo, team foul #10 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch (PG), Jarrod Dicus (SG), Samuel Little (SF), Rick Baker (PF), Robert Warner (C) Norman Zahradnik, Eugene Maxon, Terry Wargo, Zachary Melton, Brian Utterback | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kevin Luther (PF), Brent Cerna (C) Tyler Eddy, Jeffrey Lear | |
| 02:02 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt misses the free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Robert Warner pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 01:51 | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-33 |
| 01:50 | Northern Arizona | Kevin Luther gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 01:21 | Northern Arizona | Tom Brandt misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 01:20 | Sacramento State | Rick Baker pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 01:16 | Sacramento State | Jarrod Dicus scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Charles Ritch | 34-33 |
| 00:57 | Northern Arizona | Robert Warner is called for the reach on Everett Hardy - foul #2 on Robert Warner, team foul #11 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eugene Maxon (SG), Terry Wargo (SF), Zachary Melton (PF), Brian Utterback (C) Jarrod Dicus, Samuel Little, Rick Baker, Robert Warner | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Williams (SG), Michael Schuster (C) Tom Brandt, Gary Myers | |
| 00:57 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:57 | Northern Arizona | Everett Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Brent Cerna is called for the reach on Terry Wargo - foul #2 on Brent Cerna, team foul #7 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Michael Snodgrass (SG), Tyler Eddy (PF) Everett Hardy, Kevin Luther | |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:39 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Tyler Eddy | 35-35 |
| 00:24 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Eddy misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 00:23 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Terry Wargo misses the shot from the right block | 35-35 |
| 00:02 | Northern Arizona | Michael Schuster pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | Michael Schuster misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 35-35 |