| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Roosevelt Hoke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Young (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Salvatore Bernal (fresh) PF - Joel Bittle (fresh) C - John Carnahan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Robert Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Sarvis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Casarez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lino Glinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronny Evenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Salvatore Bernal inbounds the ball | 20-34 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Colgate | James Young makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-34 |
| 19:14 | San Diego State | David Sarvis hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Casarez | 22-37 |
| 18:56 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Young | 24-37 |
| 18:36 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson is fouled on the floor by John Carnahan - foul #2 on John Carnahan, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| 18:25 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh loses the dribble to Roosevelt Hoke | 24-37 |
| 18:12 | Colgate | Lino Glinski is called for the reach on James Young - foul #2 on Lino Glinski, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| 17:53 | Colgate | James Young misses the floater from the free throw line | 24-37 |
| 17:52 | Colgate | Joel Bittle gets the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 17:41 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-37 |
| 17:40 | Colgate | John Carnahan tips it back up and in | 26-37 |
| 17:26 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Joel Bittle - foul #3 on Joel Bittle, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Colgate | Ricardo Garcia (SF), Ken Smith (PF), Ruben Ingle (C) Salvatore Bernal, Joel Bittle, John Carnahan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), Martin Loman (SF), John Thomas (PF) Robert Pugh, Terry Casarez, Lino Glinski | |
| 17:26 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson misses the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 17:26 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 17:10 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ruben Ingle | 29-38 |
| 16:57 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Thomas | 29-40 |
| 16:41 | Colgate | Ricardo Garcia misses the 3 from straight away | 29-40 |
| 16:40 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| 16:21 | San Diego State | John Thomas hits the finger roll and the foul's on Ricardo Garcia - foul #2 on Ricardo Garcia, team foul #3 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | Gregory Letellier (SG), Jeffrey Wilson (PF) Roosevelt Hoke, James Young | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Pugh (PG), Brian Marshal (SG), Jeremy Alexander (C) Glenn Lyons, David Sarvis, Ronny Evenson | |
| 16:21 | San Diego State | John Thomas misses the free throw | 29-42 |
| 16:21 | Colgate | Ken Smith snags the defensive board | 29-42 |
| 16:03 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ricardo Garcia | 32-42 |
| 15:58 | San Diego State | Brian Marshal is hacked by Ken Smith - foul #2 on Ken Smith, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | Peter Sprague (SF), Joel Bittle (PF), Salvatore Bernal (C) Gregory Letellier, Jeffrey Wilson, Ken Smith | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Casarez (SF) Martin Loman | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Ruben Ingle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricardo Garcia (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Sprague (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joel Bittle (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Salvatore Bernal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Robert Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brian Marshal (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Terry Casarez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | San Diego State | John Thomas hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Brian Marshal | 32-44 |
| 15:21 | Colgate | Peter Sprague makes the jumper near the basket set up by Joel Bittle | 34-44 |
| 14:57 | San Diego State | Brian Marshal hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 14:34 | Colgate | Salvatore Bernal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 14:33 | Colgate | Joel Bittle hits the follow up shot | 36-47 |
| 14:16 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 14:15 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez tips it but misses | 36-47 |
| 14:14 | Colgate | Peter Sprague gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 14:10 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 14:09 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Brian Marshal | 36-47 |
| 13:48 | San Diego State | John Thomas scores on a shot from the right block set up by Robert Pugh | 36-49 |
| 13:29 | Colgate | Ricardo Garcia misses the 3 from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 13:27 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 13:14 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 13:12 | Colgate | Peter Sprague gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:58 | Colgate | Salvatore Bernal hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 12:57 | Colgate | Joel Bittle grabs the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:51 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-49 |
| 12:49 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:26 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 12:25 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Joel Bittle | 36-49 |
| 12:07 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 12:05 | San Diego State | John Thomas pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 11:55 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander is hacked by Salvatore Bernal - foul #1 on Salvatore Bernal, team foul #5 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke (PG), James Young (SG), Jeffrey Wilson (SF), Ken Smith (PF), John Carnahan (C) Ruben Ingle, Ricardo Garcia, Peter Sprague, Joel Bittle, Salvatore Bernal | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), David Sarvis (SG), Martin Loman (SF), Lino Glinski (PF), Ronny Evenson (C) Robert Pugh, Brian Marshal, Terry Casarez, John Thomas, Jeremy Alexander | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Roosevelt Hoke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Young (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ken Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Carnahan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Sarvis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Loman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lino Glinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronny Evenson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski hits a jumper in the paint | 36-51 |
| 11:17 | Colgate | James Young can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 11:15 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke grabs the offensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 10:56 | Colgate | Ronny Evenson steals the ball from John Carnahan | 36-51 |
| 10:43 | San Diego State | James Young takes the ball from Martin Loman | 36-51 |
| 10:30 | Colgate | Lino Glinski is called for the reach on Jeffrey Wilson - foul #3 on Lino Glinski, team foul #2 | 36-51 |
| 10:15 | Colgate | Lino Glinski picks off the pass by John Carnahan | 36-51 |
| 09:57 | San Diego State | Martin Loman is called for a charge - foul #1 on Martin Loman, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Colgate | Peter Sprague (SF) Jeffrey Wilson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 09:37 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-51 |
| 09:35 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 09:16 | San Diego State | David Sarvis is hacked by James Young - foul #3 on James Young, team foul #6 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Colgate | Joel Bittle (PF), Ruben Ingle (C) Ken Smith, John Carnahan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Earl Anderson (PG) Glenn Lyons | |
| 09:07 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski's pass is intercepted by Ruben Ingle | 36-51 |
| 08:54 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-51 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | David Sarvis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 08:36 | Colgate | Peter Sprague pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 08:25 | Colgate | Peter Sprague is fouled on the floor by Martin Loman - foul #2 on Martin Loman, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Colgate | Gregory Letellier (SG), Jeffrey Wilson (PF), Salvatore Bernal (C) Roosevelt Hoke, James Young, Joel Bittle | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Pugh (PG), Brian Marshal (SG), Terry Casarez (SF) Earl Anderson, David Sarvis, Martin Loman | |
| 08:18 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 07:59 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Brian Marshal | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Ruben Ingle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Letellier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Sprague (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Salvatore Bernal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Robert Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Marshal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Terry Casarez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lino Glinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronny Evenson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle misses short on a jumper from the right side | 42-53 |
| 07:32 | Colgate | Peter Sprague grabs the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 07:15 | Colgate | Gregory Letellier is hacked by Brian Marshal - foul #2 on Brian Marshal, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke (PG), James Young (SG), Ken Smith (PF), John Carnahan (C) Ruben Ingle, Gregory Letellier, Peter Sprague, Jeffrey Wilson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Sarvis (SG), Martin Loman (SF), John Thomas (PF), Jeremy Alexander (C) Brian Marshal, Terry Casarez, Lino Glinski, Ronny Evenson | |
| 07:03 | Colgate | James Young can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 07:01 | San Diego State | Martin Loman grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 06:35 | San Diego State | David Sarvis is denied on a layup by Ken Smith | 42-53 |
| 06:34 | Colgate | The rebound goes to John Carnahan | 42-53 |
| 06:18 | Colgate | John Carnahan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Colgate | Ricardo Garcia (SF), Joel Bittle (PF) Salvatore Bernal, Ken Smith | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 06:18 | Colgate | John Carnahan makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 06:18 | Colgate | John Carnahan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 06:11 | San Diego State | John Thomas clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Roosevelt Hoke - foul #2 on Roosevelt Hoke, team foul #7 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Casarez (SF) Martin Loman | |
| 06:11 | San Diego State | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 06:11 | San Diego State | John Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 06:11 | Colgate | John Carnahan gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 05:52 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-54 |
| 05:50 | San Diego State | David Sarvis grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 05:30 | San Diego State | John Thomas misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-54 |
| 05:29 | Colgate | Ricardo Garcia grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 05:17 | Colgate | John Carnahan banks in the layup | 46-54 |
| 04:58 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 04:57 | Colgate | John Carnahan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:40 | Colgate | John Carnahan comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 46-54 |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | John Thomas gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:30 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-54 |
| 04:28 | San Diego State | David Sarvis grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | David Sarvis connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Pugh | 46-57 |
| 03:47 | Colgate | John Carnahan loses the ball out of bounds | 46-57 |
| Subs | Colgate | Ruben Ingle (PG), Gregory Letellier (SG), Peter Sprague (SF), Salvatore Bernal (PF), Ken Smith (C) Roosevelt Hoke, James Young, Ricardo Garcia, Joel Bittle, John Carnahan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), Brian Marshal (SG), Martin Loman (SF), Lino Glinski (PF), Ronny Evenson (C) Robert Pugh, David Sarvis, Terry Casarez, John Thomas, Jeremy Alexander | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Ruben Ingle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Letellier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Sprague (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Salvatore Bernal (fresh) C - Ken Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Marshal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Martin Loman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lino Glinski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronny Evenson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:40 | San Diego State | Salvatore Bernal denies the turnaround by Glenn Lyons | 46-57 |
| 03:39 | Colgate | Gregory Letellier grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Colgate | Martin Loman takes the ball from Gregory Letellier | 46-57 |
| 03:17 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Marshal | 46-59 |
| 03:01 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Salvatore Bernal | 49-59 |
| 02:58 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-59 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke (PG), James Young (SG), Joel Bittle (PF) Ruben Ingle, Gregory Letellier, Ken Smith | |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Sarvis (SG), Terry Casarez (SF) Brian Marshal, Martin Loman | |
| 02:42 | San Diego State | David Sarvis makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Glenn Lyons | 49-62 |
| 02:16 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Ronny Evenson - foul #2 on Ronny Evenson, team foul #7 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Colgate | Ruben Ingle (SG), Ricardo Garcia (SF), Ken Smith (C) James Young, Peter Sprague, Joel Bittle | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Pugh (PG) Glenn Lyons | |
| 02:16 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:16 | Colgate | Roosevelt Hoke makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:05 | San Diego State | Terry Casarez misses the 3 from straight away | 50-62 |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski snags the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 01:55 | San Diego State | David Sarvis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-62 |
| Subs | Colgate | Jeffrey Wilson (PF) Roosevelt Hoke | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Colgate | Robert Pugh steals the ball from Ruben Ingle | 50-62 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh misses the lay-in | 50-62 |
| 01:37 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski tips it in | 50-64 |
| 01:28 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:02 | San Diego State | David Sarvis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 01:00 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Salvatore Bernal | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ricardo Garcia | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | San Diego State | Ricardo Garcia is called for the reach on David Sarvis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ricardo Garcia, team foul #8 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Martin Loman (SF), Jeremy Alexander (C) Terry Casarez, Ronny Evenson | |
| 00:50 | San Diego State | David Sarvis misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:50 | Colgate | Jeffrey Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 00:44 | Colgate | Ruben Ingle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 00:42 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Wilson blocks the short jumper by David Sarvis | 54-64 |
| 00:20 | Colgate | Salvatore Bernal grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 00:15 | Colgate | Ricardo Garcia misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 00:13 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh runs out the clock | 54-64 |