| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lorenzo Deschamp (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Mebane (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Kaczmarski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Bell (fresh) SG - Mark Browder (fresh) SF - Steven Marcoux (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jody Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Justin Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Kaczmarski | 29-26 |
| 19:21 | Utah State | Richard Smith steals it from Justin Dixon | 29-26 |
| 19:03 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith makes the shot from the left side and the foul's on Justin Dixon - foul #3 on Justin Dixon, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Darrell Palomo (C) Justin Dixon | |
| 19:03 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith misses the free throw | 31-26 |
| 19:03 | Utah State | Jody Jones gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 18:39 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-29 |
| 18:30 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Kaczmarski | 34-29 |
| 18:19 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux lays it up and in on a great pass from Jody Jones | 34-31 |
| 17:51 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Steven Marcoux | 36-33 |
| 17:11 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane is open and scores on a floater from the right block set up by Lorenzo Deschamp | 38-33 |
| 16:53 | Utah State | Mark Browder makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 16:32 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Richard Smith | 41-36 |
| 16:14 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clinton Davis (PG), Lawrence Kropidlowski (SG), Paul Binns (SF), John White (PF), David Howie (C) Lorenzo Deschamp, Jason Mebane, Brian Kaczmarski, Edward Boren, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Utah State | Nicholas Schanz (PG), Donald Savage (SF), Harold Siwinski (PF), Charles Vallecillo (C) William Bell, Steven Marcoux, Jody Jones, Darrell Palomo | |
| 16:12 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns is hacked by Donald Savage in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Savage, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 16:00 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Nicholas Schanz - foul #1 on Nicholas Schanz, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (PG) Clinton Davis | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Justin Dixon (C) Mark Browder, Charles Vallecillo | |
| 16:00 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:00 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Kropidlowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Binns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Howie (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Lohman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Schanz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Savage (fresh) PF - Harold Siwinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:50 | Utah State | Robert Lohman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 15:49 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:31 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Lohman steals it from Lawrence Kropidlowski | 43-36 |
| 15:16 | Utah State | Donald Savage is whistled for a carry | 43-36 |
| 15:01 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Dixon | 43-36 |
| 15:00 | Utah State | Justin Dixon gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:55 | Utah State | Robert Lohman misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 14:53 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 14:50 | Cal State Northridge | Nicholas Schanz is called for the reach on Lawrence Kropidlowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Schanz, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Vallecillo (SF), Jody Jones (PF) Donald Savage, Harold Siwinski | |
| 14:37 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 14:35 | Utah State | Justin Dixon gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:15 | Utah State | Nicholas Schanz clanks a 3 from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Jody Jones tips it home | 43-40 |
| 14:11 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Lohman steps in front of the Richard Ward pass in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 13:56 | Utah State | Jody Jones throws it down on a great pass from Justin Dixon | 43-42 |
| 13:43 | Cal State Northridge | Nicholas Schanz takes the ball from Paul Binns | 43-42 |
| 13:40 | Utah State | Nicholas Schanz lays it up and in | 43-44 |
| 13:35 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward loses the dribble to Nicholas Schanz in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 13:33 | Utah State | Nicholas Schanz banks in the layup | 43-46 |
| 13:09 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 12:46 | Utah State | Richard Ward steals the ball from Charles Vallecillo | 46-46 |
| 12:34 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Paul Binns | 48-46 |
| 12:20 | Utah State | Nicholas Schanz hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Vallecillo and he's fouled by John White - foul #1 on John White, team foul #1 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp (PG), Jason Mebane (SG), Brian Kaczmarski (SF), Edward Boren (PF), Richard Smith (C) Richard Ward, Lawrence Kropidlowski, Paul Binns, John White, David Howie | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (SG), Steven Marcoux (SF), Donald Savage (PF), Darrell Palomo (C) Robert Lohman, Charles Vallecillo, Jody Jones, Justin Dixon | |
| 12:20 | Utah State | Nicholas Schanz makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:56 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Schanz | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lorenzo Deschamp (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Mebane (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Brian Kaczmarski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Nicholas Schanz (tiring) 13 pts. 3 stl. SG - Mark Browder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Marcoux (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Savage (fresh) C - Darrell Palomo (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Steven Marcoux, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (PG) Nicholas Schanz | |
| 11:18 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 48-49 |
| 11:17 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 11:11 | Utah State | Donald Savage misses badly on a runner in the lane | 48-49 |
| 11:10 | Utah State | William Bell snags the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 11:00 | Utah State | Lorenzo Deschamp picks off the pass by Darrell Palomo | 48-49 |
| 10:51 | Cal State Northridge | Darrell Palomo is called for the reach on Jason Mebane - foul #3 on Darrell Palomo, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Harold Siwinski (C) Donald Savage | |
| 10:38 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 10:37 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:33 | Utah State | Mark Browder scores on a shot from the right side | 48-51 |
| 10:31 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski is hacked by Steven Marcoux in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Marcoux, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Donald Savage (SF), Justin Dixon (C) Steven Marcoux, Darrell Palomo | |
| 10:31 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:31 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:31 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Harold Siwinski | 49-51 |
| 10:02 | Utah State | Justin Dixon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 10:01 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 49-51 |
| 09:59 | Cal State Northridge | William Bell steps in front of the Brian Kaczmarski pass in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 09:46 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Browder and he's fouled by Edward Boren - foul #1 on Edward Boren, team foul #2 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (PG), Lawrence Kropidlowski (SG), Clinton Davis (SF), John White (PF) Lorenzo Deschamp, Jason Mebane, Brian Kaczmarski, Edward Boren | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Charles Vallecillo (SF) William Bell, Donald Savage | |
| 09:46 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski makes the free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:42 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Vallecillo is called for the reach on Clinton Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Vallecillo, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| 09:42 | Cal State Northridge | Clinton Davis makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:42 | Cal State Northridge | Clinton Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:29 | Utah State | Mark Browder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 09:27 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:10 | Cal State Northridge | John White can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the paint | 51-54 |
| 09:09 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 09:04 | Utah State | Robert Lohman hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Justin Dixon | 51-57 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Dixon - foul #4 on Justin Dixon, team foul #9 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jody Jones (PF), Darrell Palomo (C) Harold Siwinski, Justin Dixon | |
| 08:58 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:58 | Utah State | Jody Jones grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 08:39 | Utah State | John White is called for the reach on Jody Jones - foul #2 on John White, team foul #3 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane (SG), Brian Kaczmarski (SF), Paul Binns (PF) Lawrence Kropidlowski, Clinton Davis, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 08:29 | Utah State | Mark Browder drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 08:05 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Ward and he's hacked by Jody Jones - foul #3 on Jody Jones, team foul #10 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren (PF), Lorenzo Deschamp (C) Brian Kaczmarski, John White | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (PG), Donald Savage (SF) Robert Lohman, Charles Vallecillo | |
| 08:05 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:57 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 07:56 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Mebane (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Paul Binns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lorenzo Deschamp (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Bell (fresh) SG - Mark Browder (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Savage (fresh) PF - Jody Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrell Palomo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:52 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Binns | 57-60 |
| 07:45 | Utah State | Donald Savage misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Ward - foul #4 on Richard Ward, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski (SF), David Howie (C) Richard Ward, Paul Binns | |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Marcoux (SF), Justin Dixon (C) Mark Browder, Jody Jones | |
| 07:45 | Utah State | Donald Savage makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 07:45 | Utah State | Donald Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 07:41 | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp's pass is intercepted by Donald Savage in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 07:27 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 07:25 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Dixon | 57-62 |
| 07:12 | Utah State | William Bell's pass is intercepted by Brian Kaczmarski | 57-62 |
| 06:46 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski's layup is rejected by Darrell Palomo | 57-62 |
| 06:45 | Cal State Northridge | David Howie tips it back up and in | 59-62 |
| 06:34 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux can't throw it down but the foul's on Brian Kaczmarski - foul #1 on Brian Kaczmarski, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (PG), Lawrence Kropidlowski (SG), Paul Binns (SF), John White (C) Lorenzo Deschamp, Jason Mebane, Brian Kaczmarski, David Howie | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Nicholas Schanz (SG), Harold Siwinski (PF) William Bell, Donald Savage, Darrell Palomo | |
| 06:34 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:34 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:34 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren blows the wide open dunk | 59-62 |
| 06:22 | Cal State Northridge | John White tips it home | 61-62 |
| 06:00 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-65 |
| 05:41 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Kropidlowski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-65 |
| 05:40 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Boren | 61-65 |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Binns can't finish the uncontested layup | 61-65 |
| 05:24 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Harold Siwinski | 61-65 |
| 05:09 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Robert Lohman | 61-67 |
| 04:47 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 04:45 | Utah State | Justin Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-67 |
| 04:26 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Boren snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| 04:26 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane (SG), Brian Kaczmarski (SF), Richard Smith (C) Lawrence Kropidlowski, Paul Binns, Edward Boren | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (PG), Donald Savage (SG), Charles Vallecillo (SF), Jody Jones (PF), Darrell Palomo (C) Robert Lohman, Nicholas Schanz, Steven Marcoux, Harold Siwinski, Justin Dixon | |
| 04:08 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski blows the dunk but he's fouled by Charles Vallecillo - foul #2 on Charles Vallecillo, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:53 | Utah State | Jody Jones connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Mebane (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Brian Kaczmarski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Bell (fresh) SG - Donald Savage (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Vallecillo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jody Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrell Palomo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:40 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Ward and he's fouled by Jody Jones - foul #4 on Jody Jones, team foul #12 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (SG) Charles Vallecillo | |
| 03:40 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 66-69 |
| 03:22 | Utah State | Jason Mebane is called for the reach on Mark Browder - foul #2 on Jason Mebane, team foul #6 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp (PG), Edward Boren (PF) Richard Ward, John White | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Vallecillo (C) Jody Jones | |
| 03:07 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 66-69 |
| 03:05 | Utah State | Darrell Palomo grabs the offensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:54 | Utah State | Donald Savage scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-71 |
| 02:35 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane drills a 3 from the right wing | 69-71 |
| 02:35 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Richard Ward (PG) Lorenzo Deschamp | |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Marcoux (SF), Jody Jones (PF) Donald Savage, Charles Vallecillo | |
| 02:17 | Utah State | Jason Mebane steals the ball from Jody Jones | 69-71 |
| 01:58 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski hits a floater from the right wing set up by Edward Boren | 71-71 |
| 01:58 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Justin Dixon (C) William Bell, Darrell Palomo | |
| 01:31 | Utah State | Justin Dixon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 01:29 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux hits the follow up shot | 71-73 |
| 01:27 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Marcoux steals it from Brian Kaczmarski in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| 01:26 | Utah State | Robert Lohman hits the finger roll set up by Steven Marcoux | 71-75 |
| 01:16 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Kaczmarski connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Ward | 74-75 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Robert Lohman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Richard Ward - foul #5 on Richard Ward, team foul #7 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lorenzo Deschamp (PG) Richard Ward | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Robert Lohman makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Robert Lohman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:33 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Dixon blocks the jumper by Brian Kaczmarski | 74-77 |
| 00:31 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane grabs the offensive board | 74-77 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Mebane misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-77 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux pulls down the rebound | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux is fouled in the backcourt by Lorenzo Deschamp - foul #1 on Lorenzo Deschamp, team foul #8 | 74-77 |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Steven Marcoux makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Lohman takes the ball from Richard Smith | 74-79 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Robert Lohman blows the layup | 74-79 |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Jody Jones grabs the offensive board | 74-79 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | The clock runs out | 74-79 |