| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Robert Pugh (fresh) SG - David Sarvis (fresh) SF - Terry Casarez (fresh) PF - Lino Glinski (fresh) C - Ronny Evenson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ricky Kilkenny (fresh) SG - Ognjen Lijewski (fresh) SF - Antonia Costa (fresh) PF - Steve Smith (fresh) C - Robert Gama (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Liberty | Steve Smith snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Liberty | Steve Smith grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Liberty | Steve Smith snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Liberty | Antonia Costa drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricky Kilkenny and he's hacked by Robert Pugh - foul #1 on Robert Pugh, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Liberty | Antonia Costa makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | David Sarvis misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Ognjen Lijewski - foul #1 on Ognjen Lijewski, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | David Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | David Sarvis misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson snags the offensive board | 1-3 |
| 18:18 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson hits the finger roll | 3-3 |
| 18:01 | Liberty | Ronny Evenson steals the ball from Antonia Costa | 3-3 |
| 17:44 | San Diego State | Ognjen Lijewski steps in front of the David Sarvis pass | 3-3 |
| 17:24 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Lino Glinski - foul #1 on Lino Glinski, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Martin Loman (SF), John Thomas (PF), Jeremy Alexander (C) Terry Casarez, Lino Glinski, Ronny Evenson | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 17:24 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:24 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:03 | San Diego State | David Sarvis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 17:02 | San Diego State | John Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:48 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander buries a fadeaway from the right block | 5-5 |
| 16:19 | Liberty | Antonia Costa misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 16:18 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:10 | San Diego State | A charge is called on David Sarvis - foul #1 on David Sarvis, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), Brian Marshal (SG), Terry Casarez (SF), Ronny Evenson (C) Robert Pugh, David Sarvis, Martin Loman, Jeremy Alexander | |
| Subs | Liberty | Thomas Brown (SG), Raymond Umstead (SF), Stephen Watson (C) Ognjen Lijewski, Antonia Costa, Robert Gama | |
| 15:46 | Liberty | Thomas Brown is fouled on the floor by Brian Marshal - foul #1 on Brian Marshal, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lino Glinski (PF) John Thomas | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) SG - Brian Marshal (fresh) SF - Terry Casarez (fresh) PF - Lino Glinski (fresh) C - Ronny Evenson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ricky Kilkenny (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) SF - Raymond Umstead (fresh) PF - Steve Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Watson (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Liberty | Thomas Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 15:21 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:14 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons misses short on a shot from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:13 | Liberty | Raymond Umstead pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:44 | Liberty | Stephen Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Pugh (PG), David Sarvis (SG), Jeremy Alexander (C) Glenn Lyons, Brian Marshal, Ronny Evenson | |
| Subs | Liberty | Raymundo Rossi (PG), Ognjen Lijewski (SG), Antonia Costa (SF), Robert Gama (C) Ricky Kilkenny, Thomas Brown, Raymond Umstead, Stephen Watson | |
| 14:35 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 14:33 | Liberty | Steve Smith pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:09 | Liberty | Antonia Costa comes up short on the floater from the left side | 5-5 |
| 14:07 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 14:03 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Casarez | 7-5 |
| 13:38 | Liberty | The pull-up jumper by Ognjen Lijewski is blocked by Lino Glinski | 7-5 |
| 13:36 | Liberty | Robert Gama can't tip it in | 7-5 |
| 13:35 | Liberty | Steve Smith snags the offensive board | 7-5 |
| 13:12 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from close range | 7-5 |
| 13:11 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 13:06 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 13:04 | Liberty | Antonia Costa gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 12:45 | Liberty | Steve Smith misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Jeremy Alexander - foul #1 on Jeremy Alexander, team foul #5 | 7-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG), Martin Loman (SF), John Thomas (PF), Ronny Evenson (C) Robert Pugh, Terry Casarez, Lino Glinski, Jeremy Alexander | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ricky Kilkenny (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), Raymond Umstead (SF), Stephen Watson (C) Raymundo Rossi, Ognjen Lijewski, Antonia Costa, Robert Gama | |
| 12:45 | Liberty | Steve Smith makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 12:45 | Liberty | Steve Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 12:38 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons is hacked by Raymond Umstead - foul #1 on Raymond Umstead, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| 12:27 | San Diego State | Martin Loman misses the turnaround near the basket | 7-7 |
| 12:25 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Loman | 7-7 |
| 12:07 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by David Sarvis and the foul's on Ricky Kilkenny - foul #1 on Ricky Kilkenny, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| 12:07 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| 11:44 | Liberty | Stephen Watson misses long on a shot from the right side | 10-7 |
| 11:42 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Sarvis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Loman (fresh) PF - John Thomas (fresh) C - Ronny Evenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ricky Kilkenny (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) SF - Raymond Umstead (fresh) PF - Steve Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Watson (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | San Diego State | Martin Loman is hacked by Raymond Umstead - foul #2 on Raymond Umstead, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Pugh (PG) Glenn Lyons | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski (SG), Tommy Bown (SF), Robert Gama (C) Thomas Brown, Raymond Umstead, Steve Smith | |
| 11:15 | San Diego State | Robert Pugh knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 13-7 |
| 10:46 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Gama | 13-9 |
| 10:34 | San Diego State | David Sarvis scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Martin Loman | 15-9 |
| 10:06 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ricky Kilkenny and he's hacked by David Sarvis - foul #2 on David Sarvis, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Brian Marshal (SG), Terry Casarez (SF), Lino Glinski (PF), Jeremy Alexander (C) David Sarvis, Martin Loman, John Thomas, Ronny Evenson | |
| Subs | Liberty | Antonia Costa (SF), Steve Smith (PF) Tommy Bown, Stephen Watson | |
| 10:06 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski misses the free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:06 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander pulls down the rebound | 15-11 |
| 09:44 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Terry Casarez | 17-11 |
| 09:38 | Liberty | Steve Smith misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Pugh - foul #2 on Robert Pugh, team foul #7 | 17-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons (PG) Robert Pugh | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 09:38 | Liberty | Steve Smith misses the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 09:38 | Liberty | Steve Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:17 | San Diego State | Robert Gama blocks the short jumper by Lino Glinski | 17-12 |
| 09:15 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Robert Gama | 17-12 |
| 08:59 | Liberty | Steve Smith clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Lino Glinski - foul #2 on Lino Glinski, team foul #8 | 17-12 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Thomas (PF) Lino Glinski | |
| Subs | Liberty | Raymundo Rossi (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), Stephen Watson (C) Ricky Kilkenny, Ognjen Lijewski, Robert Gama | |
| 08:59 | Liberty | Steve Smith makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 08:59 | Liberty | Steve Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 08:59 | San Diego State | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 08:48 | San Diego State | Raymundo Rossi is called for the reach on John Thomas - foul #1 on Raymundo Rossi, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| 08:40 | San Diego State | Antonia Costa steals the ball from John Thomas | 17-13 |
| 08:35 | Liberty | Thomas Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 08:34 | Liberty | Steve Smith gets the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 08:11 | Liberty | Thomas Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Watson | 17-16 |
| 07:59 | San Diego State | Brian Marshal drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Lyons | 19-16 |
| 07:31 | Liberty | Antonia Costa is hacked by Glenn Lyons - foul #1 on Glenn Lyons, team foul #9 | 19-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Martin Loman (SF), Ronny Evenson (C) Terry Casarez, Jeremy Alexander | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ricky Kilkenny (PG), Ognjen Lijewski (SG), Tommy Bown (PF) Raymundo Rossi, Thomas Brown, Steve Smith | |
| 07:31 | Liberty | Antonia Costa makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 07:31 | Liberty | Antonia Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 07:31 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Glenn Lyons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Marshal (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Loman (fresh) PF - John Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronny Evenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ricky Kilkenny (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ognjen Lijewski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Antonia Costa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tommy Bown (fresh) C - Stephen Watson (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | San Diego State | Martin Loman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Earl Anderson (SG) Brian Marshal | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steve Smith (PF), Robert Gama (C) Antonia Costa, Stephen Watson | |
| 06:56 | Liberty | Steve Smith misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 06:55 | Liberty | Steve Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 06:46 | Liberty | Tommy Bown misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Martin Loman - foul #1 on Martin Loman, team foul #10 | 19-17 |
| 06:46 | Liberty | Tommy Bown makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 06:46 | Liberty | Tommy Bown misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 06:46 | San Diego State | John Thomas snags the defensive board | 19-18 |
| 06:44 | San Diego State | Glenn Lyons loses the dribble to Ricky Kilkenny in the backcourt | 19-18 |
| 06:42 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski banks in the layup set up by Ricky Kilkenny | 19-20 |
| 06:27 | San Diego State | Ricky Kilkenny picks off the pass by Martin Loman | 19-20 |
| 06:00 | Liberty | Tommy Bown misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Glenn Lyons - foul #2 on Glenn Lyons, team foul #11 | 19-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Brian Marshal (SG) Glenn Lyons | |
| Subs | Liberty | Raymond Umstead (PF), Stephen Watson (C) Steve Smith, Robert Gama | |
| 06:00 | Liberty | Tommy Bown makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 06:00 | Liberty | Tommy Bown makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 05:43 | San Diego State | Brian Marshal misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-22 |
| 05:41 | San Diego State | John Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 05:24 | San Diego State | Martin Loman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 19-22 |
| 05:23 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson hits the follow up shot | 21-22 |
| 04:54 | Liberty | Brian Marshal steals it from Ognjen Lijewski out of a doubleteam | 21-22 |
| 04:40 | San Diego State | Ricky Kilkenny is called for the reach on Earl Anderson - foul #2 on Ricky Kilkenny, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Casarez (SF), Jeremy Alexander (C) Martin Loman, Ronny Evenson | |
| Subs | Liberty | Thomas Brown (SG), Antonia Costa (SF), Robert Gama (C) Ognjen Lijewski, Tommy Bown, Stephen Watson | |
| 04:18 | San Diego State | Brian Marshal is fouled on the floor by Robert Gama - foul #1 on Robert Gama, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steve Smith (PF) Raymond Umstead | |
| 04:18 | San Diego State | Brian Marshal makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:18 | San Diego State | Brian Marshal makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 03:51 | Liberty | Antonia Costa clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Marshal - foul #2 on Brian Marshal, team foul #12 | 23-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Pugh (PG), David Sarvis (SG), Lino Glinski (PF) Earl Anderson, Brian Marshal, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Liberty | Raymundo Rossi (PG) Ricky Kilkenny | |
| 03:51 | Liberty | Antonia Costa makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 03:51 | Liberty | Antonia Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 03:39 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Terry Casarez | 25-24 |
| 03:13 | Liberty | Antonia Costa misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-24 |
| 03:12 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Lino Glinski | 25-24 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Robert Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Sarvis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Casarez (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Lino Glinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Raymundo Rossi (fresh) SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonia Costa (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steve Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Gama (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Robert Gama - foul #2 on Robert Gama, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ricky Kilkenny (PG), Stephen Watson (C) Raymundo Rossi, Robert Gama | |
| 03:00 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:00 | San Diego State | Jeremy Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:41 | Liberty | Antonia Costa scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ricky Kilkenny | 27-27 |
| 02:22 | San Diego State | Lino Glinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson (C) Jeremy Alexander | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski (SG), Raymond Umstead (PF) Thomas Brown, Steve Smith | |
| 01:53 | Liberty | Antonia Costa misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 01:51 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 01:36 | San Diego State | David Sarvis scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Pugh | 30-27 |
| 01:14 | Liberty | Ognjen Lijewski can't connect on a floater from the left side | 30-27 |
| 01:12 | San Diego State | Ronny Evenson pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 01:01 | San Diego State | David Sarvis hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Pugh | 33-27 |
| 00:35 | Liberty | Antonia Costa scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ricky Kilkenny | 33-30 |
| 00:20 | San Diego State | David Sarvis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-30 |
| 00:18 | Liberty | Antonia Costa pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 00:00 | Liberty | Antonia Costa drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |