| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jon Ikeda (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Sistrunk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Boudreaux (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joel Duke (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Natividad (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Larry Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Boatwright (fresh) C - Charles Guitierrez (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 19:41 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez misses the tip | 32-28 |
| 19:39 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Roger Sistrunk | 32-28 |
| 19:26 | UC Riverside | Roger Sistrunk buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Boudreaux | 35-28 |
| 19:02 | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 19:01 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright misses the tip | 35-28 |
| 19:00 | UC Riverside | David Natividad snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:51 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 18:34 | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-28 |
| 18:33 | UC Riverside | Eric Boudreaux gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 18:07 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 18:05 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:59 | Long Beach State | David Natividad swats the short shot by Charles Guitierrez | 38-28 |
| 17:58 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Joel Duke | 38-28 |
| 17:35 | UC Riverside | Eric Boudreaux misses the jumper from the left block | 38-28 |
| 17:33 | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:24 | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Earl Boatwright | 38-31 |
| 17:17 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Earl Boatwright - foul #2 on Earl Boatwright, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett (PG), Robert Maguire (SG), Arthur Dickey (SF), Heath Hackett (C) Jon Ikeda, Roger Sistrunk, Eric Boudreaux, David Natividad | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), Robert Hysell (SG), James Frey (SF), Robert Minch (PF), John Yamamoto (C) Larry Mitchell, Corey Thomas, George Reynolds, Earl Boatwright, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 17:17 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 17:17 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:02 | Long Beach State | James Frey misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 17:00 | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 16:36 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett is called for traveling | 40-31 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ron Mullins (PF), Emanuel Schwager (C) Joel Duke, Heath Hackett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 16:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell is hacked by Robert Maguire in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Maguire, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Linkous (SF) Arthur Dickey | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell (PG), Stanley Kincade (C) Matthew Adams, John Yamamoto | |
| 16:03 | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell knocks in the 3 from straight away | 40-34 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Kelly Tippett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Maguire (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Linkous (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ron Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Emanuel Schwager (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Larry Mitchell (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hysell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Frey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Minch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Kincade (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager makes the wide open driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Ron Mullins | 42-34 |
| 15:43 | Long Beach State | John Linkous picks off the pass by Robert Hysell in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 15:25 | UC Riverside | James Frey steals it from Robert Maguire | 42-34 |
| 15:06 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell is called for traveling | 42-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda (PG), Roger Sistrunk (SG), Arthur Dickey (SF), Heath Hackett (PF), David Natividad (C) Kelly Tippett, Robert Maguire, John Linkous, Ron Mullins, Emanuel Schwager | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), Solomon Carr (SG), George Reynolds (SF), Earl Boatwright (PF), John Yamamoto (C) Larry Mitchell, Robert Hysell, James Frey, Robert Minch, Stanley Kincade | |
| 14:57 | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey makes the turnaround from close range | 44-34 |
| 14:37 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds can't connect on a shot in the paint | 44-34 |
| 14:35 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 14:32 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Eric Boudreaux (SF), Joel Duke (PF) Arthur Dickey, David Natividad | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas (PG), Charles Guitierrez (C) Matthew Adams, John Yamamoto | |
| 14:19 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 14:16 | UC Riverside | Eric Boudreaux is fouled in the backcourt by Solomon Carr - foul #4 on Solomon Carr, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell (SG) Solomon Carr | |
| 14:05 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett misses long on a shot near the basket | 44-37 |
| 14:04 | UC Riverside | Roger Sistrunk grabs the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 13:52 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett drills a jumper from close range | 46-37 |
| 13:27 | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas makes the shot from the left side | 46-39 |
| 13:12 | Long Beach State | The refs have stopped play. Corey Thomas is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 46-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett (SG), Arthur Dickey (SF), David Natividad (C) Roger Sistrunk, Eric Boudreaux, Heath Hackett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), Robert Minch (SF), John Yamamoto (PF) Corey Thomas, George Reynolds, Earl Boatwright | |
| 12:58 | UC Riverside | David Natividad misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-39 |
| 12:57 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to John Yamamoto | 46-39 |
| 12:45 | Long Beach State | Robert Minch is open and buries a jumper near the basket | 46-41 |
| 12:30 | UC Riverside | David Natividad lays it up and in on a great pass from Arthur Dickey and he's fouled by Charles Guitierrez - foul #3 on Charles Guitierrez, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire (PG), John Linkous (SF), Ron Mullins (PF) Jon Ikeda, Arthur Dickey, Joel Duke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell (PG), George Reynolds (SF) Matthew Adams, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 12:30 | UC Riverside | David Natividad makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:27 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell's pass is intercepted by Kelly Tippett in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 12:25 | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett lays it in | 51-41 |
| 12:08 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds is called for traveling | 51-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager (PF) Ron Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:43 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-41 |
| 11:41 | Long Beach State | Robert Minch grabs the board | 51-41 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Robert Maguire (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Tippett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Linkous (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Emanuel Schwager (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Natividad (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Larry Mitchell (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hysell (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Reynolds (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Minch (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Yamamoto (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Kelly Tippett - foul #1 on Kelly Tippett, team foul #2 | 51-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Sistrunk (SG), Arthur Dickey (SF), Heath Hackett (PF), Ron Mullins (C) Robert Maguire, John Linkous, Emanuel Schwager, David Natividad | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), James Frey (SF), Earl Boatwright (PF), Stanley Kincade (C) Larry Mitchell, George Reynolds, Robert Minch, John Yamamoto | |
| 11:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:07 | UC Riverside | Robert Hysell steals it from Roger Sistrunk | 51-43 |
| 10:51 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda (PG), Eric Boudreaux (SF), Joel Duke (PF) Kelly Tippett, Arthur Dickey, Ron Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez (C) Stanley Kincade | |
| 10:24 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Charles Guitierrez - foul #4 on Charles Guitierrez, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell (PG), John Yamamoto (C) Matthew Adams, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 10:24 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-43 |
| 10:24 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 10:24 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 10:24 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 10:22 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Hysell, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire (SG), John Linkous (SF), Emanuel Schwager (C) Roger Sistrunk, Eric Boudreaux, Heath Hackett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stanley Kincade (C) John Yamamoto | |
| 10:13 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Emanuel Schwager | 53-43 |
| 10:08 | Long Beach State | James Frey is denied on a layup by Emanuel Schwager | 53-43 |
| 10:07 | UC Riverside | John Linkous snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 09:54 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager is whistled for traveling | 53-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett (SG), Arthur Dickey (SF), Ron Mullins (PF), David Natividad (C) Jon Ikeda, John Linkous, Joel Duke, Emanuel Schwager | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas (SG), Robert Minch (PF), John Yamamoto (C) Robert Hysell, Earl Boatwright, Stanley Kincade | |
| 09:30 | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell is whistled for a carry | 53-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), George Reynolds (SF) Larry Mitchell, James Frey | |
| 09:17 | UC Riverside | John Yamamoto picks off the pass by David Natividad | 53-43 |
| 08:50 | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Corey Thomas | 53-46 |
| 08:48 | UC Riverside | Corey Thomas picks off the pass by Arthur Dickey in the backcourt | 53-46 |
| 08:32 | Long Beach State | Kelly Tippett picks off the pass by George Reynolds | 53-46 |
| 08:29 | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Thomas - foul #1 on Corey Thomas, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda (PG), Roger Sistrunk (SG), John Linkous (SF), Joel Duke (PF), Emanuel Schwager (C) Robert Maguire, Kelly Tippett, Arthur Dickey, Ron Mullins, David Natividad | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell (PG), James Frey (SF), Earl Boatwright (PF), Stanley Kincade (C) Matthew Adams, George Reynolds, Robert Minch, John Yamamoto | |
| 08:08 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Earl Boatwright - foul #3 on Earl Boatwright, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| 08:08 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 08:08 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 08:05 | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Ikeda - foul #3 on Jon Ikeda, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| 07:57 | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | James Frey gets the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Joel Duke is called for the reach on James Frey - foul #2 on Joel Duke, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Eric Boudreaux (SF), Heath Hackett (C) John Linkous, Emanuel Schwager | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell (PG), Solomon Carr (SG), Charles Guitierrez (C) Larry Mitchell, James Frey, Stanley Kincade | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jon Ikeda (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Sistrunk (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Boudreaux (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Joel Duke (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Heath Hackett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Hysell (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Solomon Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Corey Thomas (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Earl Boatwright (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Guitierrez (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 07:21 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Roger Sistrunk | 55-46 |
| 07:17 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke's pass is intercepted by Solomon Carr in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas lays it in set up by Solomon Carr | 55-48 |
| 07:00 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke makes the wide open 3 from straight away | 58-48 |
| 06:38 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 06:36 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 06:33 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda travels in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett (PG), Robert Maguire (SG), John Linkous (SF), David Natividad (C) Jon Ikeda, Roger Sistrunk, Eric Boudreaux, Joel Duke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Adams (PG), George Reynolds (SF), Robert Minch (PF) Robert Hysell, Corey Thomas, Earl Boatwright | |
| 06:28 | Long Beach State | Solomon Carr hits a fadeaway from the right side | 58-50 |
| 06:13 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 06:06 | Long Beach State | George Reynolds's layup is rejected by David Natividad | 60-50 |
| 06:05 | UC Riverside | David Natividad gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 05:42 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kelly Tippett | 62-50 |
| 05:26 | Long Beach State | Robert Maguire picks off the pass by Charles Guitierrez | 62-50 |
| 05:13 | UC Riverside | David Natividad misses the wide open turnaround from the right block | 62-50 |
| 05:12 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | David Natividad misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Reynolds - foul #2 on George Reynolds, team foul #8 | 62-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda (PG), Arthur Dickey (SF), Emanuel Schwager (PF) Robert Maguire, John Linkous, Heath Hackett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell (PG), James Frey (SF), John Yamamoto (PF) Matthew Adams, George Reynolds, Robert Minch | |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | David Natividad makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | David Natividad makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:49 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 04:43 | UC Riverside | Robert Hysell takes the ball from Jon Ikeda in the backcourt | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:24 | Long Beach State | Charles Guitierrez is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Charles Guitierrez, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Sistrunk (SG), Eric Boudreaux (SF), Joel Duke (PF), Ron Mullins (C) Kelly Tippett, Arthur Dickey, Emanuel Schwager, David Natividad | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell (PG), Stanley Kincade (C) Robert Hysell, Charles Guitierrez | |
| 04:22 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Mitchell - foul #2 on Larry Mitchell, team foul #10 | 64-53 |
| 04:22 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:22 | UC Riverside | Jon Ikeda makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell is hacked by Jon Ikeda in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jon Ikeda, team foul #5 | 65-53 |
| 04:15 | Long Beach State | Solomon Carr hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Ron Mullins drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Roger Sistrunk | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell double dribbles | 67-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett (PG) Jon Ikeda | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell (PG), Corey Thomas (SF), Earl Boatwright (PF) Larry Mitchell, James Frey, John Yamamoto | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:21 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-56 |
| 03:20 | Long Beach State | Solomon Carr gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Kelly Tippett (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Sistrunk (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Boudreaux (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Joel Duke (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Ron Mullins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Hysell (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Solomon Carr (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Corey Thomas (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Earl Boatwright (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Kincade (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Long Beach State | Solomon Carr is hacked by Ron Mullins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ron Mullins, team foul #6 | 67-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire (SG) Roger Sistrunk | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Yamamoto (C) Stanley Kincade | |
| 03:09 | Long Beach State | Ron Mullins steals it from Robert Hysell | 67-56 |
| 03:05 | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett is hacked by Solomon Carr in the backcourt - foul #5 on Solomon Carr, team foul #11 | 67-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager (C) Ron Mullins | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Mitchell (PG) Solomon Carr | |
| 03:05 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-56 |
| 03:05 | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 03:05 | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:54 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey (SF) Eric Boudreaux | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Frey (SF) Corey Thomas | |
| 02:52 | UC Riverside | Larry Mitchell is called for the reach on Robert Maguire in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Mitchell, team foul #12 | 68-56 |
| 02:52 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:52 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire misses the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Joel Duke - foul #3 on Joel Duke, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | Earl Boatwright misses the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:42 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke pulls down the rebound | 68-56 |
| 02:22 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire's fadeaway is rejected by James Frey | 68-56 |
| 02:20 | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett gets the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 01:58 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire's pass is intercepted by Larry Mitchell | 68-56 |
| 01:53 | Long Beach State | James Frey banks in the layup set up by Larry Mitchell | 68-58 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Arthur Dickey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 01:27 | UC Riverside | Joel Duke grabs the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 01:17 | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 68-58 |
| 01:15 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Dickey | 68-58 |
| 00:54 | UC Riverside | Robert Maguire is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kelly Tippett | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Long Beach State | Robert Hysell's pass is intercepted by Robert Maguire | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager can't throw it down but he's hacked by John Yamamoto - foul #3 on John Yamamoto, team foul #13 | 71-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett (C) Joel Duke | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Corey Thomas (PG), Robert Minch (PF) Larry Mitchell, Earl Boatwright | |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Schwager makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Emanuel Schwager blocks the short jumper by John Yamamoto | 73-58 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Heath Hackett snags the defensive board | 73-58 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Kelly Tippett runs out the clock | 73-58 |