| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Bui (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) SF - William Rines (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Spaeth (fresh) 9 pts. C - Raymond Likens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Paul Sherrard (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Joseph Woll (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ricky Klimek (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Likens - foul #1 on Raymond Likens, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 19:43 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 19:41 | Cal State Northridge | William Rines is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| 19:27 | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 19:26 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 18:57 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Jones is called for the reach on Thomas Bryant - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Sepulveda (C) Raymond Likens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 18:48 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Paul Hansen - foul #1 on Paul Hansen, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Samuel Crofoot (SF) Joseph Woll | |
| 18:48 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:48 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:35 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Jones | 34-37 |
| 18:18 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ricky Klimek - foul #2 on Ricky Klimek, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona (SG), John Costello (C) Thomas Bryant, William Rines | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Chmura (PG), Barry Read (SF), John Erickson (PF), Nicholas Baltz (C) Paul Sherrard, Michael Jones, Ricky Klimek, Paul Hansen | |
| 18:18 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:18 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth misses the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:18 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:58 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 17:42 | Long Beach State | John Chmura is hacked by John Bui - foul #3 on John Bui, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally (SG), Donald Orem (C) John Bui, James Spaeth | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll (SF) Samuel Crofoot | |
| 17:34 | Long Beach State | Barry Read's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| 17:07 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem clanks a runner from the right block | 37-37 |
| 17:05 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Sepulveda tips it in | 39-37 |
| 16:51 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 16:49 | Long Beach State | John Erickson grabs the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 16:38 | Long Beach State | Barry Read misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-37 |
| 16:36 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:19 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 41-37 |
| 15:59 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by John Chmura is denied by John Costello | 41-37 |
| 15:57 | Long Beach State | John Erickson hits the follow up shot | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Andy Cardona (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stanley Connally (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Luis Sepulveda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Costello (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Orem (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Chmura (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Read (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Woll (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Erickson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Baltz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Cal State Northridge | John Costello hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 15:36 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 15:19 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona is called for traveling | 41-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Bui (PG), Thomas Bryant (SG), William Rines (SF), James Spaeth (PF), Raymond Likens (C) Andy Cardona, Stanley Connally, Luis Sepulveda, John Costello, Donald Orem | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard (PG), Michael Jones (SG), Samuel Crofoot (SF), Ricky Klimek (PF), Paul Hansen (C) John Chmura, Barry Read, Joseph Woll, John Erickson, Nicholas Baltz | |
| 14:53 | Long Beach State | Samuel Crofoot misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 14:51 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:32 | Cal State Northridge | William Rines is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Thomas Bryant | 43-39 |
| 14:18 | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Samuel Crofoot | 43-42 |
| 14:05 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens connects on the floater in the lane | 45-42 |
| 14:01 | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 14:00 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:49 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui connects on the 3 from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 13:35 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 13:33 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:27 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Spaeth | 50-42 |
| 13:16 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Sherrard | 50-44 |
| 13:12 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Klimek - foul #3 on Ricky Klimek, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona (PG), Stanley Connally (SG), Robert Fontanez (SF), Donald Orem (C) John Bui, Thomas Bryant, William Rines, Raymond Likens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Read (SF), Dennis Hansard (PF) Samuel Crofoot, Ricky Klimek | |
| 13:00 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona travels with the ball | 50-44 |
| 12:46 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen is fouled on the floor by Donald Orem - foul #1 on Donald Orem, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Costello (PF) James Spaeth | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Chmura (PG) Paul Sherrard | |
| 12:26 | Long Beach State | John Costello picks off the pass by Michael Jones | 50-44 |
| 12:04 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Bui (PG) Andy Cardona | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard (PG), Joseph Woll (SF), Ricky Klimek (PF) Michael Jones, Barry Read, Paul Hansen | |
| 12:04 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:04 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:44 | Long Beach State | Stanley Connally is called for the reach on John Chmura - foul #1 on Stanley Connally, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant (SG), William Rines (SF), James Spaeth (PF), Raymond Likens (C) Stanley Connally, Robert Fontanez, Donald Orem, John Costello | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Jones (SG), Paul Hansen (C) John Chmura, Dennis Hansard | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Bui (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rines (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Spaeth (fresh) 10 pts. C - Raymond Likens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Paul Sherrard (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Woll (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ricky Klimek (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Hansen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Long Beach State | William Rines blocks the short jumper by Joseph Woll | 51-44 |
| 11:26 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 11:09 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 11:08 | Cal State Northridge | William Rines tips it back up and in | 53-44 |
| 10:53 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-47 |
| 10:51 | Cal State Northridge | William Rines is hacked by Joseph Woll in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Woll, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey (PG), Andy Cardona (SG), Luis Sepulveda (C) John Bui, Thomas Bryant, Raymond Likens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Read (SF), John Erickson (C) Joseph Woll, Paul Hansen | |
| 10:46 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona is fouled on the floor by Michael Jones - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem (C) James Spaeth | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Chmura (SG), Nicholas Baltz (C) Michael Jones, Ricky Klimek | |
| 10:46 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:46 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:24 | Long Beach State | William Rines is called for the reach on John Chmura - foul #2 on William Rines, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally (SG), John Costello (PF) Norman Tracey, William Rines | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 10:07 | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Chmura | 55-50 |
| 09:58 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 09:57 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Baltz | 55-50 |
| 09:41 | Long Beach State | John Chmura misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 09:39 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to John Erickson | 55-50 |
| 09:24 | Long Beach State | Barry Read is fouled on the floor by John Costello - foul #1 on John Costello, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Bui (PG), Thomas Bryant (SG), Robert Fontanez (SF) Andy Cardona, Stanley Connally, Donald Orem | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Jones (SG), Samuel Crofoot (SF), Ricky Klimek (PF), Dennis Hansard (C) Paul Sherrard, Barry Read, John Erickson, Nicholas Baltz | |
| 09:06 | Long Beach State | John Chmura connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Ricky Klimek | 55-52 |
| 08:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Fontanez is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Ricky Klimek pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:38 | Long Beach State | John Chmura misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-52 |
| 08:36 | Cal State Northridge | John Costello grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 08:26 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant is hacked by Ricky Klimek - foul #4 on Ricky Klimek, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Rines (SF), James Spaeth (PF), Raymond Likens (C) Robert Fontanez, Luis Sepulveda, John Costello | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll (SF), Paul Hansen (C) John Chmura, Ricky Klimek | |
| 08:26 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:26 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:11 | Long Beach State | Raymond Likens is called for the reach on Michael Jones - foul #2 on Raymond Likens, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona (SG) Thomas Bryant | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard (PG) Samuel Crofoot | |
| 08:11 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:11 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Likens grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 07:48 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dennis Hansard - foul #1 on Dennis Hansard, team foul #9 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Orem (C) Raymond Likens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Read (SG), Ricky Klimek (PF) Michael Jones, Dennis Hansard | |
| 07:48 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:48 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:25 | Long Beach State | Barry Read misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-52 |
| 07:23 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Donald Orem | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Bui (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andy Cardona (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Rines (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Spaeth (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Orem (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Paul Sherrard (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Read (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Woll (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Klimek (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Hansen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui lays it up and in set up by Andy Cardona and the foul's on Paul Sherrard - foul #3 on Paul Sherrard, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant (SG), Robert Fontanez (SF) Andy Cardona, William Rines | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Chmura (PG), Michael Jones (SG), John Erickson (PF), Nicholas Baltz (C) Paul Sherrard, Joseph Woll, Ricky Klimek, Paul Hansen | |
| 06:57 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui makes the free throw | 62-52 |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones buries a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Robert Fontanez - foul #1 on Robert Fontanez, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey (PG), John Costello (C) John Bui, Donald Orem | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Samuel Crofoot (PG) John Chmura | |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| 06:20 | Cal State Northridge | John Costello's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Baltz | 62-55 |
| 06:19 | Long Beach State | John Erickson grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 06:12 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 06:11 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Fontanez pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 06:06 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 06:04 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Baltz snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 05:45 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Samuel Crofoot is denied by James Spaeth | 62-55 |
| 05:44 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Baltz tips it back up and in | 62-57 |
| 05:24 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Fontanez | 64-57 |
| 04:56 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Crofoot | 64-60 |
| 04:53 | Cal State Northridge | Barry Read is called for the reach on Norman Tracey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barry Read, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona (SG), William Rines (SF), Luis Sepulveda (PF), Donald Orem (C) Thomas Bryant, Robert Fontanez, James Spaeth, John Costello | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard (PG), John Chmura (SG), Joseph Woll (SF), Ricky Klimek (PF), Paul Hansen (C) Samuel Crofoot, Michael Jones, Barry Read, John Erickson, Nicholas Baltz | |
| 04:53 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:53 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Ricky Klimek's pass is intercepted by Andy Cardona | 66-60 |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | Norman Tracey's pass is intercepted by Paul Hansen in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Ricky Klimek hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Luis Sepulveda - foul #1 on Luis Sepulveda, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Bui (PG) Norman Tracey | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Ricky Klimek misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Ricky Klimek makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:05 | Cal State Northridge | William Rines hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 03:42 | Long Beach State | Luis Sepulveda takes the ball from Paul Sherrard | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Sepulveda misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 03:12 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll pulls down the rebound | 69-61 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Bui (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andy Cardona (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Rines (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Luis Sepulveda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Orem (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Paul Sherrard (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Chmura (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Woll (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Klimek (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Hansen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Long Beach State | Paul Sherrard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 02:54 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen tips it but misses | 69-61 |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | John Chmura snags the offensive board | 69-61 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | William Rines picks off the pass by John Chmura | 69-61 |
| 02:39 | Cal State Northridge | John Bui hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Rines | 71-61 |
| 02:37 | Long Beach State | Andy Cardona steps in front of the Paul Sherrard pass in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 02:36 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona slams it home | 73-61 |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Luis Sepulveda - foul #2 on Luis Sepulveda, team foul #10 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally (PG), Thomas Bryant (SG), Robert Fontanez (SF), John Costello (PF), Raymond Likens (C) John Bui, Andy Cardona, William Rines, Luis Sepulveda, Donald Orem | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Read (SG), John Erickson (PF), Dennis Hansard (C) Paul Sherrard, Ricky Klimek, Paul Hansen | |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:27 | Cal State Northridge | John Erickson takes the ball from Stanley Connally in the backcourt | 73-62 |
| 02:27 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Bui (PG), James Spaeth (PF) Stanley Connally, Robert Fontanez | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Samuel Crofoot (PG), Michael Jones (SG), Nicholas Baltz (C) John Chmura, Joseph Woll, Dennis Hansard | |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Barry Read buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Crofoot | 73-65 |
| 01:46 | Cal State Northridge | John Costello knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Bui | 75-65 |
| 01:27 | Long Beach State | Samuel Crofoot hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 01:25 | Cal State Northridge | James Spaeth snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| 01:23 | Cal State Northridge | Samuel Crofoot is called for the reach on Thomas Bryant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Crofoot, team foul #12 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona (PG), Luis Sepulveda (SF), Donald Orem (C) John Bui, James Spaeth, Raymond Likens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Chmura (PG) Michael Jones | |
| 01:23 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:23 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | Barry Read is fouled on the floor by Luis Sepulveda - foul #3 on Luis Sepulveda, team foul #11 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stanley Connally (SG) Thomas Bryant | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | Barry Read misses the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | Barry Read misses the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:00 | Cal State Northridge | John Costello gets the rebound | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Luis Sepulveda | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Samuel Crofoot misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 79-65 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | John Costello gets the rebound | 79-65 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Cardona runs out the clock | 79-65 |