| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Chmura (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joseph Woll (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Tsan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Baltz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Bruce Harada (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Anthony (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan McGill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Victoria (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill inbounds the ball | 43-37 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 19:41 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 19:38 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones is hacked by Russell Anthony in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Anthony, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG) Russell Anthony | |
| 19:17 | Long Beach State | John Chmura buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Joseph Woll | 45-37 |
| 18:56 | UC Riverside | John Chmura takes the ball from Bruce Harada | 45-37 |
| 18:52 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll hits the finger roll set up by John Chmura | 47-37 |
| 18:47 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-37 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 18:43 | Long Beach State | Bruce Harada takes the ball from John Chmura in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 18:30 | UC Riverside | Joseph Woll swats the short shot by Mark Cleary | 47-37 |
| 18:29 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill grabs the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 18:20 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 47-37 |
| 18:18 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 47-37 |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Jackson - foul #3 on Daniel Jackson, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Simpson (PG), Jerry Cunningham (SG), Barry Read (SF), Paul Hansen (PF), John Erickson (C) John Chmura, Michael Jones, Joseph Woll, James Tsan, Nicholas Baltz | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), David Eustice (SG), Frank Parker (PF), David Hancock (C) Bruce Harada, Daniel Jackson, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| 17:57 | Long Beach State | John Erickson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Erickson, team foul #1 | 47-37 |
| 17:33 | UC Riverside | James Simpson picks off the pass by Frank Parker | 47-37 |
| 17:30 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham banks in the layup set up by James Simpson | 49-37 |
| 17:15 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-37 |
| 17:13 | Long Beach State | John Erickson grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 17:00 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 16:59 | Long Beach State | Barry Read grabs the offensive board | 49-37 |
| 16:45 | Long Beach State | James Simpson connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Barry Read | 51-37 |
| 16:36 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 16:34 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Cunningham, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Chmura (PG), Michael Jones (SG), Joseph Woll (SF), James Tsan (PF), Dennis Hansard (C) James Simpson, Jerry Cunningham, Barry Read, Paul Hansen, John Erickson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada (PG), Dennis Ayers (PF), Mark Cleary (C) David Eustice, Frank Parker, David Hancock | |
| 16:16 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 16:15 | Long Beach State | Dennis Hansard grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 15:57 | Long Beach State | Dennis Hansard misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-40 |
| 15:55 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Bruce Harada | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Chmura (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joseph Woll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Tsan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Hansard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Bruce Harada (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Sparks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan McGill (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Ayers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Cleary (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | UC Riverside | Michael Jones steals it from Mark Cleary | 51-40 |
| 15:38 | Long Beach State | John Chmura can't finish the layup | 51-40 |
| 15:36 | Long Beach State | Dennis Hansard misses the tip | 51-40 |
| 15:34 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 15:15 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 15:14 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers gets the offensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:56 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers is hacked by James Tsan - foul #3 on James Tsan, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), Paul Hansen (PF), Nicholas Baltz (C) John Chmura, James Tsan, Dennis Hansard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony (SG), Daniel Jackson (SF), James Victoria (PF) Steven Sparks, Johnathan McGill, Dennis Ayers | |
| 14:42 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Woll - foul #3 on Joseph Woll, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Read (SF) Joseph Woll | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Frank Parker (C) Mark Cleary | |
| 14:28 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 51-40 |
| 14:27 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:08 | Long Beach State | Russell Anthony picks off the pass by Edward Kokocinski | 51-40 |
| 13:47 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony is hacked by Nicholas Baltz - foul #2 on Nicholas Baltz, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Chmura (PG), Jerry Cunningham (SG), James Simpson (SF), James Tsan (PF) Edward Kokocinski, Michael Jones, Barry Read, Paul Hansen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (PG), Mark Cleary (C) Bruce Harada, Frank Parker | |
| 13:26 | UC Riverside | James Victoria scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Cleary | 51-42 |
| 13:23 | Long Beach State | James Simpson is hacked by David Eustice in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Eustice, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Hancock (C) Mark Cleary | |
| 13:07 | Long Beach State | James Tsan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 13:06 | Long Beach State | James Tsan misses the tip | 51-42 |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:56 | Long Beach State | James Simpson knocks in the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on David Hancock - foul #2 on David Hancock, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll (SF), John Erickson (PF), Paul Hansen (C) Jerry Cunningham, James Tsan, Nicholas Baltz | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 12:56 | Long Beach State | James Simpson makes the free throw | 54-42 |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | David Hancock misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Simpson - foul #1 on James Simpson, team foul #6 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Jones (SG), Barry Read (SF) James Simpson, Joseph Woll | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada (PG), Mark Cleary (C) David Eustice, James Victoria | |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | David Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | David Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 12:25 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side | 56-43 |
| 12:08 | UC Riverside | David Hancock clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 56-43 |
| 12:07 | UC Riverside | David Hancock pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 11:54 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary drills a shot from the baseline set up by Daniel Jackson | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Chmura (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Barry Read (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Erickson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Hansen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Bruce Harada (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Anthony (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Cleary (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Long Beach State | John Erickson misses long on an open shot from the left block | 56-45 |
| 11:44 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen grabs the offensive board | 56-45 |
| 11:25 | Long Beach State | John Chmura comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 11:24 | UC Riverside | David Hancock grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 11:10 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Bruce Harada | 56-47 |
| 10:51 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen is fouled on the floor by Mark Cleary - foul #1 on Mark Cleary, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Simpson (PG), Jerry Cunningham (SG), Joseph Woll (SF), Dennis Hansard (PF), Nicholas Baltz (C) John Chmura, Michael Jones, Barry Read, John Erickson, Paul Hansen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), David Eustice (SG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Dennis Ayers (PF), Frank Parker (C) Bruce Harada, Russell Anthony, Daniel Jackson, David Hancock, Mark Cleary | |
| 10:34 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Hansard | 59-47 |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | Joseph Woll is called for the reach on David Eustice in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Woll, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG) Joseph Woll | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | David Eustice makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | David Eustice misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 10:31 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Baltz gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 10:27 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 10:25 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 09:57 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-48 |
| 09:56 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Baltz grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Baltz scores on a runner in the paint set up by Jerry Cunningham | 61-48 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Jerry Cunningham - foul #2 on Jerry Cunningham, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Chmura (PG), Michael Jones (SG), James Tsan (PF) Edward Kokocinski, Jerry Cunningham, Dennis Hansard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony (SG), James Victoria (PF) David Eustice, Dennis Ayers | |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:02 | Long Beach State | James Simpson is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-50 |
| 09:00 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 08:56 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Sparks | 61-53 |
| 08:54 | Long Beach State | Russell Anthony steals the ball from Michael Jones in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 08:53 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks banks in the layup on a great pass from Russell Anthony | 61-55 |
| 08:38 | Long Beach State | James Simpson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Jones | 64-55 |
| 08:19 | UC Riverside | James Simpson takes the ball from James Victoria | 64-55 |
| 08:17 | Long Beach State | James Simpson is hacked by Johnathan McGill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnathan McGill, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Read (SF), Paul Hansen (C) James Simpson, Nicholas Baltz | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada (PG), Daniel Jackson (SF), Mark Cleary (C) Steven Sparks, Johnathan McGill, Frank Parker | |
| 08:10 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen banks in the layup | 66-55 |
| 08:02 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 66-55 |
| 08:01 | Long Beach State | Barry Read gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | Barry Read is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Jackson - foul #4 on Daniel Jackson, team foul #7 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll (SF) Michael Jones | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | Barry Read makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | Barry Read makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Chmura (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Read (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Joseph Woll (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Tsan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Hansen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Bruce Harada (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Anthony (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - James Victoria (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Cleary (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | UC Riverside | James Victoria misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-55 |
| 07:31 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary grabs the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 07:16 | UC Riverside | The short jumper by Mark Cleary is denied by Paul Hansen | 68-55 |
| 07:14 | Long Beach State | Barry Read grabs the board | 68-55 |
| 07:07 | Long Beach State | Barry Read is hacked by Russell Anthony in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Anthony, team foul #8 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), Dennis Hansard (PF) John Chmura, James Tsan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (SF), Dennis Ayers (PF), David Hancock (C) Daniel Jackson, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| 07:07 | Long Beach State | Barry Read makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 07:07 | Long Beach State | Barry Read makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:05 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada is hacked by Edward Kokocinski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Kokocinski, team foul #9 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Jones (SG) Barry Read | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 07:05 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 07:05 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 07:03 | Long Beach State | Michael Jones's pass is intercepted by Dennis Ayers in the backcourt | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:48 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Kokocinski - foul #3 on Edward Kokocinski, team foul #10 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham (SG) Michael Jones | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (SF) Russell Anthony | |
| 06:48 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 06:48 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 06:24 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll is wide open but clanks a jump hook near the basket | 70-58 |
| 06:22 | UC Riverside | David Hancock pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| 06:04 | UC Riverside | David Hancock hits a shot in the paint | 70-60 |
| 05:55 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen is hacked by Dennis Ayers - foul #1 on Dennis Ayers, team foul #9 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Simpson (PG), Michael Jones (SG), John Erickson (C) Edward Kokocinski, Jerry Cunningham, Dennis Hansard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Russell Anthony (SG), Daniel Jackson (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Mark Cleary (C) Bruce Harada, David Eustice, Johnathan McGill, Dennis Ayers, David Hancock | |
| 05:55 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 05:55 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 05:38 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses short on a floater from the baseline | 72-60 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen grabs the board | 72-60 |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll lays it up and in set up by James Simpson and he's fouled by Daniel Jackson - foul #5 on Daniel Jackson, team foul #10 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Tsan (PF) Paul Hansen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (SF), James Victoria (PF) Daniel Jackson, Frank Parker | |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woll misses the free throw | 74-60 |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | John Erickson snags the offensive board | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:12 | Long Beach State | James Simpson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 74-60 |
| 05:10 | Long Beach State | James Tsan tips it back up and in | 76-60 |
| 05:10 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham (PG), Barry Read (SF) James Simpson, Joseph Woll | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (SF) Johnathan McGill | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:02 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary loses the dribble to John Erickson | 76-60 |
| 04:33 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Tsan | 78-60 |
| 04:25 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), Dennis Hansard (PF), Nicholas Baltz (C) Jerry Cunningham, James Tsan, John Erickson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (SF), Dennis Ayers (PF), Frank Parker (C) Russell Anthony, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| 03:58 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Baltz can't connect on a shot in the lane | 78-60 |
| 03:56 | UC Riverside | David Eustice snags the defensive board | 78-60 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:53 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Simpson (PG), Joseph Woll (SF), Paul Hansen (PF) Edward Kokocinski, Barry Read, Dennis Hansard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada (PG), Russell Anthony (SG) Steven Sparks, David Eustice | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - James Simpson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Woll (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Paul Hansen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Baltz (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Bruce Harada (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Anthony (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Johnathan McGill (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Ayers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Parker (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Baltz is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Nicholas Baltz, team foul #11 | 78-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham (SG), Barry Read (SF), John Erickson (C) Michael Jones, Joseph Woll, Nicholas Baltz | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), David Eustice (SG), David Hancock (PF) Bruce Harada, Russell Anthony, Johnathan McGill | |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Eustice | 78-63 |
| 02:50 | Long Beach State | Paul Hansen misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 78-63 |
| 02:48 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 78-63 |
| 02:46 | UC Riverside | David Eustice throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski (PG), Dennis Hansard (PF) Barry Read, John Erickson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:27 | Long Beach State | James Simpson can't throw it down but he's hacked by David Hancock - foul #3 on David Hancock, team foul #11 | 78-63 |
| 02:27 | Long Beach State | James Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 02:27 | Long Beach State | James Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 02:09 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 80-63 |
| 02:07 | Long Beach State | Edward Kokocinski pulls down the rebound | 80-63 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | James Simpson loses the dribble to David Hancock | 80-63 |
| 01:59 | UC Riverside | Dennis Hansard blocks the jumper by Steven Sparks | 80-63 |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Jerry Cunningham | 80-63 |
| 01:33 | Long Beach State | Jerry Cunningham misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 80-63 |
| 01:31 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers gets the rebound | 80-63 |
| 01:25 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-63 |
| 01:24 | UC Riverside | David Eustice snags the offensive board | 80-63 |
| 01:15 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 80-63 |
| 01:14 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-63 |
| 00:59 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker connects on the floater from the right wing | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Long Beach State | James Simpson blows the wide open dunk | 80-65 |
| 00:30 | UC Riverside | David Eustice snags the defensive board | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Hansard - foul #1 on Dennis Hansard, team foul #12 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Read (SF), John Erickson (C) Edward Kokocinski, Dennis Hansard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | James Simpson runs out the clock | 80-67 |