| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Larry Pinkard (fresh) SG - Brian Olin (fresh) SF - Marvin Bailey (fresh) PF - Leo Watkin (fresh) C - Phillip Greenwalt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Hearn (fresh) SG - Jerry Lovern (fresh) SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) PF - Richard Squires (fresh) C - Paul Carroll (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Squires wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:56 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Olin - foul #1 on Brian Olin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Marvin Bailey - foul #1 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:50 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:50 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt is denied on a layup by Richard Squires | 0-1 |
| 19:26 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt gets the offensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:09 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Pinkard | 2-1 |
| 18:51 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Carroll blows the layup | 2-1 |
| 18:49 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Carroll misses the tip | 2-1 |
| 18:48 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:40 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin hits a runner from the left block set up by Marvin Bailey | 4-1 |
| 18:21 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-1 |
| 18:19 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 18:13 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-1 |
| 18:12 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Squires gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| 18:10 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Bailey is called for the reach on Jerry Lovern in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #3 | 4-1 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Manuel O'Brien (SF) Marvin Bailey | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 17:50 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Carroll is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 4-1 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Moore (SG), Brandon Ransom (PF) Jerry Lovern, Richard Squires | |
| 17:31 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin clanks a jumper from the right side | 4-1 |
| 17:30 | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn grabs the board | 4-1 |
| 17:13 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 4-1 |
| 17:12 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin pulls down the rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin blows the layup but he's fouled by John Hearn - foul #1 on John Hearn, team foul #1 | 4-1 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Jones (PG) Larry Pinkard | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeffery Tores (PG), Keith Mickel (SF), James Laseter (C) John Hearn, Michael Taylor, Paul Carroll | |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin makes the 2nd free throw | 6-1 |
| 16:55 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Jones steps in front of the James Moore pass in the backcourt | 6-1 |
| 16:41 | UC Riverside | Brian Olin drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Leo Watkin | 8-1 |
| 16:17 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Ransom hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jeffery Tores | 8-3 |
| 15:56 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Brandon Ransom - foul #1 on Brandon Ransom, team foul #2 | 8-3 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harold Heaton (SG), Paul Waclawski (SF), Charles Merriman (PF) Brian Olin, Manuel O'Brien, Leo Watkin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern (SG), Richard Squires (PF) James Moore, James Laseter | |
| 15:56 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt makes the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 15:56 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt makes the 2nd free throw | 10-3 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) SG - Harold Heaton (fresh) SF - Paul Waclawski (fresh) PF - Charles Merriman (fresh) C - Phillip Greenwalt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Jeffery Tores (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Lovern (fresh) SF - Keith Mickel (fresh) PF - Richard Squires (fresh) C - Brandon Ransom (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Mickel is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 10-3 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard (PG) Phillip Greenwalt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Laseter (C) Brandon Ransom | |
| 15:13 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-3 |
| 15:11 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Mickel snags the defensive board | 10-3 |
| 14:51 | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern misses the 3 from straight away | 10-3 |
| 14:50 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Mickel tips it but misses | 10-3 |
| 14:49 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman snags the defensive board | 10-3 |
| 14:45 | UC Riverside | Richard Squires is called for the reach on Harold Heaton - foul #1 on Richard Squires, team foul #3 | 10-3 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin (PF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn (PG), Michael Taylor (SF), Paul Carroll (C) Jeffery Tores, Keith Mickel, Richard Squires | |
| 14:30 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard double dribbles | 10-3 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Guy (PG), Brian Olin (SG), Manuel O'Brien (SF) Larry Pinkard, Paul Waclawski, Charles Merriman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Ransom (PF) James Laseter | |
| 14:10 | Cal State Northridge | Manuel O'Brien is called for the reach on Michael Taylor - foul #1 on Manuel O'Brien, team foul #4 | 10-3 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Moore (SG) Jerry Lovern | |
| 13:49 | Cal State Northridge | James Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-3 |
| 13:47 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin grabs the board | 10-3 |
| 13:26 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 10-3 |
| 13:25 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Watkin | 10-3 |
| 13:04 | UC Riverside | Harold Heaton banks in the layup on a great pass from William Guy | 12-3 |
| 12:55 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Hearn | 12-6 |
| 12:27 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Guy and he's fouled by Paul Carroll - foul #1 on Paul Carroll, team foul #4 | 14-6 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Paul Waclawski (SF), Phillip Greenwalt (C) William Guy, Brian Olin, Manuel O'Brien, Harold Heaton | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeffery Tores (PG), Jerry Lovern (SG), Keith Mickel (SF), Richard Squires (PF), James Laseter (C) John Hearn, James Moore, Michael Taylor, Brandon Ransom, Paul Carroll | |
| 12:27 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin makes the free throw | 15-6 |
| 12:22 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Pinkard takes the ball from Jeffery Tores in the backcourt | 15-6 |
| 12:10 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffery Tores - foul #1 on Jeffery Tores, team foul #5 | 15-6 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman (PF) Leo Watkin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 12:10 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard makes the 1st free throw | 16-6 |
| 12:10 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard makes the 2nd free throw | 17-6 |
| 11:58 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffery Tores buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Keith Mickel | 17-8 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Larry Pinkard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) SF - Paul Waclawski (fresh) PF - Charles Merriman (fresh) C - Phillip Greenwalt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Jeffery Tores (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Lovern (fresh) SF - Keith Mickel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Squires (fresh) C - James Laseter (fresh) | |
| 11:53 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by James Laseter - foul #1 on James Laseter, team foul #6 | 17-8 |
| 11:53 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard makes the 1st free throw | 18-8 |
| 11:53 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard misses the 2nd free throw | 18-8 |
| 11:53 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Squires snags the defensive board | 18-8 |
| 11:32 | Cal State Northridge | James Laseter misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 18-8 |
| 11:31 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt grabs the defensive rebound | 18-8 |
| 11:14 | UC Riverside | Robert Jones can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Lovern - foul #1 on Jerry Lovern, team foul #7 | 18-8 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Paul Carroll (C) James Laseter | |
| 11:14 | UC Riverside | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 19-8 |
| 11:14 | UC Riverside | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-8 |
| 11:02 | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffery Tores | 20-10 |
| 10:44 | UC Riverside | Robert Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-10 |
| 10:42 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Mickel is hacked by Paul Waclawski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Waclawski, team foul #5 | 22-10 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Guy (PG), Brian Olin (SG), Manuel O'Brien (SF), Leo Watkin (PF) Larry Pinkard, Robert Jones, Paul Waclawski, Charles Merriman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn (PG), James Moore (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Brandon Ransom (PF) Jeffery Tores, Jerry Lovern, Keith Mickel, Richard Squires | |
| 10:20 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-12 |
| 09:58 | UC Riverside | William Guy misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-12 |
| 09:56 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt tips it back up and in | 24-12 |
| 09:49 | Cal State Northridge | James Moore connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Carroll | 24-15 |
| 09:31 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Phillip Greenwalt, team foul #6 | 24-15 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman (PF), Harold Heaton (C) Leo Watkin, Phillip Greenwalt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern (SG), James Laseter (SF), Richard Squires (PF) James Moore, Michael Taylor, Paul Carroll | |
| 09:08 | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 24-15 |
| 09:07 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Squires | 24-15 |
| 08:59 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Squires misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-15 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern grabs the offensive rebound | 24-15 |
| 08:43 | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-15 |
| 08:42 | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn gets the offensive rebound | 24-15 |
| 08:26 | Cal State Northridge | James Laseter hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Brandon Ransom and he's fouled by William Guy - foul #1 on William Guy, team foul #7 | 24-17 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Paul Waclawski (PF), Phillip Greenwalt (C) William Guy, Brian Olin, Manuel O'Brien, Charles Merriman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeffery Tores (PG), James Moore (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Keith Mickel (C) John Hearn, Jerry Lovern, Richard Squires, Brandon Ransom | |
| 08:26 | Cal State Northridge | James Laseter makes the free throw | 24-18 |
| 08:03 | UC Riverside | Robert Jones knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Phillip Greenwalt | 26-18 |
| 07:48 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor makes the wide open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Laseter | 26-20 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Larry Pinkard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Heaton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Waclawski (fresh) C - Phillip Greenwalt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Jeffery Tores (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Laseter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Keith Mickel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski misses long on a floater from the right block | 26-20 |
| 07:24 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt can't tip it in | 26-20 |
| 07:22 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Mickel gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 07:17 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffery Tores misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-20 |
| 07:15 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 07:09 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #8 | 26-20 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin (PF) Harold Heaton | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern (SG), Brandon Ransom (PF), Paul Carroll (C) James Moore, Michael Taylor, James Laseter | |
| 07:09 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 07:09 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 07:09 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 27-20 |
| 06:56 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Mickel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-20 |
| 06:54 | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern hits the follow up shot | 27-22 |
| 06:33 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski clanks a floater in the paint | 27-22 |
| 06:32 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Ransom grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 06:28 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Ransom throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-22 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Guy (PG), Brian Olin (SG), Manuel O'Brien (SF), Charles Merriman (C) Larry Pinkard, Robert Jones, Paul Waclawski, Phillip Greenwalt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn (PG), Nathan Messina (SF), Richard Squires (PF) Jeffery Tores, Keith Mickel, Brandon Ransom | |
| 06:03 | UC Riverside | William Guy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-22 |
| 06:01 | UC Riverside | Manuel O'Brien grabs the offensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 05:49 | UC Riverside | William Guy misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-22 |
| 05:48 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Squires grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 05:28 | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 27-22 |
| 05:27 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 05:08 | UC Riverside | The short jumper by Manuel O'Brien is denied by Paul Carroll | 27-22 |
| 05:07 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to John Hearn | 27-22 |
| 05:05 | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn's pass is intercepted by William Guy in the backcourt | 27-22 |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | William Guy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-22 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Harold Heaton (C) William Guy, Manuel O'Brien, Charles Merriman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeffery Tores (PG), James Moore (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Brandon Ransom (PF), Keith Mickel (C) John Hearn, Jerry Lovern, Nathan Messina, Richard Squires, Paul Carroll | |
| 04:36 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Mickel drills a jumper from the free throw line | 27-24 |
| 04:20 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-24 |
| 04:19 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor grabs the board | 27-24 |
| 04:12 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Taylor knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by James Moore | 27-26 |
| 03:54 | UC Riverside | Robert Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 03:52 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Ransom grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 03:38 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Ransom is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Brandon Ransom, team foul #9 | 27-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Guy (PG), Marvin Bailey (SF), Paul Waclawski (PF), Phillip Greenwalt (C) Larry Pinkard, Brian Olin, Robert Jones, Leo Watkin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn (PG), Paul Carroll (C) Jeffery Tores, Keith Mickel | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - William Guy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harold Heaton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Waclawski (fresh) 1 pts. C - Phillip Greenwalt (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - John Hearn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Brandon Ransom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Carroll (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | UC Riverside | Harold Heaton is fouled on the floor by Brandon Ransom - foul #3 on Brandon Ransom, team foul #10 | 27-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Laseter (PF) Brandon Ransom | |
| 03:21 | UC Riverside | Harold Heaton makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 03:21 | UC Riverside | Harold Heaton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 03:05 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Paul Carroll is blocked by Phillip Greenwalt | 29-26 |
| 03:04 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt snags the defensive board | 29-26 |
| 02:44 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt misses the lay-in | 29-26 |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Carroll pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 02:37 | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-26 |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 02:31 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt dunks the ball set up by Harold Heaton | 31-26 |
| 02:15 | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn misses the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 31-26 |
| 02:13 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 02:05 | UC Riverside | William Guy scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Harold Heaton | 34-26 |
| 01:52 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Carroll is called for traveling | 34-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard (PG), Brian Olin (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Charles Merriman (PF) William Guy, Harold Heaton, Marvin Bailey, Paul Waclawski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeffery Tores (PG), Jerry Lovern (SG), Keith Mickel (SF), Richard Squires (PF) John Hearn, James Moore, Michael Taylor, Paul Carroll | |
| 01:33 | UC Riverside | Brian Olin hits a turnaround from the left block | 36-26 |
| 01:31 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Squires is hacked by Charles Merriman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Merriman, team foul #8 | 36-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Paul Carroll (C) James Laseter | |
| 01:31 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Squires misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 01:31 | UC Riverside | Phillip Greenwalt snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 01:18 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard is hacked by Jeffery Tores - foul #2 on Jeffery Tores, team foul #11 | 36-26 |
| 01:18 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:18 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 01:04 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Keith Mickel is blocked by Charles Merriman | 38-26 |
| 01:03 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman gets the rebound | 38-26 |
| 00:49 | UC Riverside | Brian Olin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Brian Olin, team foul #9 | 38-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey (SF), Manuel O'Brien (PF) Robert Jones, Phillip Greenwalt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:32 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffery Tores is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jeffery Tores, team foul #12 | 38-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Guy (PG), Leo Watkin (PF) Larry Pinkard, Charles Merriman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Hearn (PG), Nathan Messina (SF) Jeffery Tores, Keith Mickel | |
| 00:19 | UC Riverside | William Guy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 00:18 | UC Riverside | Leo Watkin can't tip it in | 38-26 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Jerry Lovern | 38-26 |
| 00:03 | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Lovern hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-26 |
| 00:01 | Cal State Northridge | Nathan Messina tips it in | 38-28 |
| 00:01 | Cal State Northridge | The refs have stopped play. John Hearn is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 38-28 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harold Heaton (SG), Phillip Greenwalt (C) Brian Olin, Manuel O'Brien | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Moore (PG), Elliott Meidinger (SG), James Laseter (SF) John Hearn, Jerry Lovern, Nathan Messina | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | William Guy can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 38-28 |