| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Benjamin Hoard (fresh) SF - Joseph Cottrell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Lamar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Wieczorek (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Slowinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Bell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Larry Padgett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Gilbert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Juliano (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Larry Padgett inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Utah State | Benjamin Hoard steals it from Bill Juliano | 29-33 |
| 19:48 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard's pass is intercepted by William Bell in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 19:30 | Utah State | Bill Juliano is fouled on the floor by Brandon Wieczorek - foul #2 on Brandon Wieczorek, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 19:13 | Utah State | William Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 19:12 | Utah State | Larry Padgett snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 19:02 | Utah State | William Bell clanks a jumper from the left side | 29-33 |
| 19:01 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Johnson gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:51 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gilbert takes the ball from Brandon Wieczorek | 29-33 |
| 18:30 | Utah State | James Slowinski knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-36 |
| 18:08 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Thurman (PG), William Cassidy (SG), Lee Hyatt (SF), Marvin Vanek (PF) Peter Johnson, Benjamin Hoard, Joseph Cottrell, Charles Lamar | |
| Subs | Utah State | David Eakin (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Michael Romer (PF), Sidney O'Kell (C) William Bell, Larry Padgett, Michael Gilbert, Bill Juliano | |
| 17:59 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Wright takes the ball from Lee Hyatt in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 17:58 | Utah State | James Slowinski banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Wright | 32-38 |
| 17:43 | Cal State Northridge | William Cassidy's pass is intercepted by Donald Wright | 32-38 |
| 17:28 | Utah State | James Slowinski misses long on a shot from the left side | 32-38 |
| 17:27 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:05 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Cassidy | 35-38 |
| 16:45 | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from David Eakin | 35-40 |
| 16:30 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Romer denies the turnaround by William Cassidy | 35-40 |
| 16:29 | Utah State | Michael Romer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:18 | Utah State | Marvin Vanek takes the ball from Donald Wright | 35-40 |
| 16:01 | Cal State Northridge | William Cassidy misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 35-40 |
| 16:00 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek tips it but misses | 35-40 |
| 15:58 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek tips it but misses | 35-40 |
| 15:56 | Cal State Northridge | William Cassidy tips it home | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joshua Thurman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Cassidy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lee Hyatt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Vanek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Wieczorek (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Slowinski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Eakin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Romer (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Sidney O'Kell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Utah State | Donald Wright misses the easy layup | 37-40 |
| 15:36 | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell gets the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 15:12 | Utah State | Michael Romer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Johnson (PG), Benjamin Hoard (SG), Joseph Cottrell (SF), Charles Lamar (PF), James Cieslak (C) Joshua Thurman, William Cassidy, Lee Hyatt, Marvin Vanek, Brandon Wieczorek | |
| Subs | Utah State | Roy Johnson (PG), William Bell (SG), Larry Padgett (SF), Michael Gilbert (PF), Bill Juliano (C) James Slowinski, David Eakin, Donald Wright, Michael Romer, Sidney O'Kell | |
| 14:55 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Hoard | 39-40 |
| 14:36 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Johnson | 39-40 |
| 14:35 | Cal State Northridge | James Cieslak snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 14:33 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 14:22 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert clanks a shot from the left block | 39-40 |
| 14:20 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to James Cieslak | 39-40 |
| 14:16 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell is fouled on the floor by Larry Padgett - foul #1 on Larry Padgett, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edgar Smith (SF) Larry Padgett | |
| 13:56 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Johnson | 42-40 |
| 13:43 | Utah State | Edgar Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-40 |
| 13:30 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gilbert steals it from Benjamin Hoard | 42-40 |
| 13:09 | Utah State | Peter Johnson takes the ball from Bill Juliano | 42-40 |
| 13:06 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell lays it in on a great pass from Peter Johnson | 44-40 |
| 12:47 | Utah State | Roy Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Bell | 44-42 |
| 12:45 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Johnson picks off the pass by Benjamin Hoard in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 12:32 | Utah State | Edgar Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Bell | 44-45 |
| 12:30 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Johnson steals the ball from James Cieslak in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 12:18 | Utah State | William Bell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 11:53 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell buries a runner in the paint set up by Peter Johnson | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Hoard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Cottrell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Lamar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cieslak (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edgar Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Gilbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bill Juliano (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Utah State | William Bell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | James Cieslak gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 11:38 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell is hacked by Edgar Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edgar Smith, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Thurman (PG), William Cassidy (SG), Lee Hyatt (SF), Marvin Vanek (PF), Brandon Wieczorek (C) Peter Johnson, Benjamin Hoard, Joseph Cottrell, Charles Lamar, James Cieslak | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Slowinski (PG), David Eakin (SG), Larry Padgett (SF), Michael Romer (PF), Sidney O'Kell (C) Roy Johnson, William Bell, Edgar Smith, Michael Gilbert, Bill Juliano | |
| 11:29 | Cal State Northridge | William Cassidy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Michael Romer grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 11:11 | Utah State | Michael Romer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-48 |
| 11:09 | Cal State Northridge | William Cassidy gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 10:50 | Cal State Northridge | William Cassidy scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 10:32 | Utah State | Michael Romer connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Eakin | 48-51 |
| 10:15 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek's layup is rejected by Sidney O'Kell | 48-51 |
| 10:14 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek grabs the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 09:55 | Cal State Northridge | William Cassidy loses the dribble to David Eakin | 48-51 |
| 09:52 | Utah State | David Eakin blows the layup | 48-51 |
| 09:51 | Utah State | James Slowinski tips it but misses | 48-51 |
| 09:50 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 09:33 | Cal State Northridge | Lee Hyatt scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Cassidy | 50-51 |
| 09:17 | Utah State | Larry Padgett misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 09:16 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:58 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 08:57 | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 08:40 | Utah State | Larry Padgett is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Larry Padgett, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Johnson (PG), Benjamin Hoard (SG), Joseph Cottrell (SF), Charles Lamar (PF) Joshua Thurman, William Cassidy, Lee Hyatt, Marvin Vanek | |
| Subs | Utah State | Roy Johnson (PG), William Bell (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Michael Gilbert (PF), Bill Juliano (C) James Slowinski, David Eakin, Larry Padgett, Michael Romer, Sidney O'Kell | |
| 08:15 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 08:13 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Bill Juliano | 50-51 |
| 07:54 | Utah State | Bill Juliano scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Roy Johnson | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Hoard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Cottrell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Lamar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Wieczorek (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Roy Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Gilbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bill Juliano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar is called for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Lamar, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Cieslak (C) Brandon Wieczorek | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 07:21 | Utah State | Donald Wright hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bill Juliano | 50-55 |
| 07:19 | Cal State Northridge | William Bell is called for the reach on Benjamin Hoard in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Bell, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Slowinski (PG) Roy Johnson | |
| 06:55 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Johnson and he's hacked by James Slowinski - foul #3 on James Slowinski, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edgar Smith (SF) Donald Wright | |
| 06:55 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:32 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 06:30 | Utah State | James Slowinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:14 | Utah State | James Slowinski misses short on a floater from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 06:12 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert can't tip it in | 53-55 |
| 06:10 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 05:47 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Johnson | 56-55 |
| 05:31 | Utah State | James Slowinski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 05:29 | Cal State Northridge | James Cieslak grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | James Slowinski picks off the pass by Charles Lamar in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 05:11 | Utah State | The jump hook by Bill Juliano is blocked by James Cieslak | 56-55 |
| 05:10 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 05:03 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar hits the finger roll | 58-55 |
| 04:45 | Utah State | Peter Johnson is called for the reach on James Slowinski - foul #1 on Peter Johnson, team foul #3 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Thurman (PG), William Cassidy (SG), Lee Hyatt (SF), Marvin Vanek (PF), Brandon Wieczorek (C) Peter Johnson, Benjamin Hoard, Joseph Cottrell, Charles Lamar, James Cieslak | |
| Subs | Utah State | David Eakin (PG), Roy Johnson (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Michael Romer (PF) James Slowinski, William Bell, Edgar Smith, Michael Gilbert | |
| 04:38 | Utah State | Michael Romer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 04:37 | Cal State Northridge | Lee Hyatt pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:17 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Romer - foul #1 on Michael Romer, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell (C) Bill Juliano | |
| 04:17 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:17 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:53 | Utah State | Donald Wright misses the easy layup but the foul's on Brandon Wieczorek - foul #3 on Brandon Wieczorek, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Padgett (SF) Roy Johnson | |
| 03:53 | Utah State | Donald Wright makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:53 | Utah State | Donald Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:53 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek grabs the board | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joshua Thurman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Cassidy (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lee Hyatt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Vanek (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Brandon Wieczorek (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Donald Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Eakin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Padgett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Romer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Sidney O'Kell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Cal State Northridge | Sidney O'Kell is called for the reach on Brandon Wieczorek - foul #2 on Sidney O'Kell, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Roy Johnson (SG) Donald Wright | |
| 03:40 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:40 | Utah State | Roy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 03:21 | Utah State | Roy Johnson makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from David Eakin | 60-58 |
| 03:06 | Cal State Northridge | William Cassidy misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 03:05 | Utah State | Larry Padgett grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 02:58 | Utah State | Marvin Vanek swats the layup by David Eakin | 60-58 |
| 02:56 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:56 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell (SF), Charles Lamar (PF) Lee Hyatt, Marvin Vanek | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Slowinski (PG) Roy Johnson | |
| 02:45 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Thurman connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Cassidy | 63-58 |
| 02:26 | Utah State | Michael Romer misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-58 |
| 02:24 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 02:24 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Johnson (PG), Benjamin Hoard (SG) Joshua Thurman, William Cassidy | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (SG) David Eakin | |
| 02:22 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard is hacked by Michael Romer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Romer, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| 02:22 | Cal State Northridge | Benjamin Hoard misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:22 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar grabs the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 02:00 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 01:58 | Cal State Northridge | Brandon Wieczorek snags the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 01:46 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Johnson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 01:44 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Cottrell tips it in | 65-58 |
| 01:44 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Gilbert (PF), Bill Juliano (C) Michael Romer, Sidney O'Kell | |
| 01:34 | Utah State | Benjamin Hoard steals the ball from William Bell | 65-58 |
| 01:31 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Benjamin Hoard | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:11 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert is called for traveling | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Michael Gilbert - foul #1 on Michael Gilbert, team foul #9 | 67-58 |
| 00:52 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:52 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Lamar makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Utah State | Bill Juliano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Thurman (PG), William Cassidy (SG), Lee Hyatt (SF), Marvin Vanek (PF), James Cieslak (C) Peter Johnson, Benjamin Hoard, Joseph Cottrell, Charles Lamar, Brandon Wieczorek | |
| Subs | Utah State | David Eakin (PG), Roy Johnson (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Michael Romer (PF), Sidney O'Kell (C) James Slowinski, William Bell, Larry Padgett, Michael Gilbert, Bill Juliano | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Cal State Northridge | James Cieslak is hacked by David Eakin in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Eakin, team foul #10 | 68-58 |
| 00:45 | Cal State Northridge | James Cieslak makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:45 | Cal State Northridge | James Cieslak makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:39 | Utah State | Roy Johnson is hacked by William Cassidy - foul #3 on William Cassidy, team foul #5 | 70-58 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | Roy Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-58 |
| 00:33 | Cal State Northridge | Marvin Vanek snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | David Eakin steps in front of the William Cassidy pass | 70-58 |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Roy Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | David Eakin grabs the offensive rebound | 70-58 |