| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - David Castano (fresh) SG - Phillip Toles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Russ (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Diederich (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - William Chesson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Vick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Carr (fresh) PF - Kenneth Knauer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Dugan (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr inbounds the ball | 26-37 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr clanks a runner from the baseline | 26-37 |
| 19:46 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter gets the rebound | 26-37 |
| 19:24 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich can't throw it down | 26-37 |
| 19:23 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Joseph Vick | 26-37 |
| 19:08 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Dugan comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Diederich - foul #1 on Daniel Diederich, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| 19:08 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Dugan makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 19:08 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Dugan misses the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Robert Slaughter | 26-38 |
| 18:46 | South Carolina State | David Russ misses long on a runner near the basket | 26-38 |
| 18:45 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Dugan gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 18:33 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Dugan can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 26-38 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina State | David Castano grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 18:19 | South Carolina State | David Russ clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 26-38 |
| 18:17 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 18:02 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Dugan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Vick | 26-41 |
| 17:49 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter knocks in the jumper from the left block | 28-41 |
| 17:28 | Cal State Northridge | William Chesson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-41 |
| 17:27 | South Carolina State | David Russ gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 17:21 | South Carolina State | David Russ misses the lay-in | 28-41 |
| 17:20 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich tips it back up and in | 30-41 |
| 17:15 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by David Castano - foul #3 on David Castano, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hawk (PG), William Paulsen (C) David Castano, Daniel Diederich | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis (C) Jason Dugan | |
| 17:15 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 17:15 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 17:01 | South Carolina State | Phillip Toles blows the layup | 30-42 |
| 17:00 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 16:42 | Cal State Northridge | William Chesson is hacked by Phillip Toles - foul #4 on Phillip Toles, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glenn Thompson (SG), William Ranney (SF), Jim Lee (C) Phillip Toles, David Russ, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (SG), Dwayne Scranton (SF) Joseph Vick, Harold Carr | |
| 16:28 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis misses the floater in the lane | 30-42 |
| 16:26 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis snags the offensive board | 30-42 |
| 16:13 | Cal State Northridge | William Ranney is called for the reach on William Chesson - foul #3 on William Ranney, team foul #4 | 30-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Leonard Cummings (SF) William Ranney | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 16:01 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kraig Allis, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich (C) Jim Lee | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Dugan (C) Kenneth Knauer | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Gilbert Hawk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Cummings (fresh) PF - William Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Diederich (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - William Chesson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Hollon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dwayne Scranton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kraig Allis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Dugan (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:52 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Paulsen | 32-42 |
| 15:33 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-42 |
| 15:31 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 15:18 | South Carolina State | Leonard Cummings knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Thompson | 35-42 |
| 15:01 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis blows the layup but the foul's on William Paulsen - foul #1 on William Paulsen, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Russ (SF), Robert Slaughter (PF) Leonard Cummings, William Paulsen | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick (PG) William Chesson | |
| 15:01 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 15:01 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 14:32 | South Carolina State | David Russ knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Glenn Thompson | 37-43 |
| 14:12 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton misses the 3 from straight away | 37-43 |
| 14:10 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 13:50 | South Carolina State | David Russ misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 13:48 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Diederich | 37-43 |
| 13:41 | South Carolina State | Glenn Thompson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 13:40 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 13:21 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 13:19 | South Carolina State | David Russ grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 13:05 | South Carolina State | David Russ travels with the ball | 37-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Castano (SG), William Paulsen (C) Glenn Thompson, Daniel Diederich | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Chesson (PG), Harold Carr (SF), Kenneth Knauer (PF) Jason Hollon, Dwayne Scranton, Kraig Allis | |
| 12:42 | Cal State Northridge | William Chesson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Vick | 37-45 |
| 12:23 | South Carolina State | A charge is called on William Paulsen - foul #2 on William Paulsen, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| 12:11 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 12:10 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 11:50 | South Carolina State | David Russ drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-45 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Gilbert Hawk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Castano (fresh) 3 pf. SF - David Russ (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Slaughter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - William Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - William Chesson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Vick (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Harold Carr (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kenneth Knauer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Dugan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | William Paulsen is called for the reach on Harold Carr - foul #3 on William Paulsen, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glenn Thompson (SG), William Ranney (SF), Jim Lee (C) Gilbert Hawk, David Russ, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (SG), Dwayne Scranton (C) Joseph Vick, Jason Dugan | |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 11:24 | South Carolina State | David Castano is whistled for a carry | 40-47 |
| 11:07 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Hollon and he's hacked by William Paulsen - foul #4 on William Paulsen, team foul #8 | 40-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Leonard Cummings (C) William Paulsen | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 11:07 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer makes the free throw | 40-50 |
| 10:49 | South Carolina State | William Ranney is fouled on the floor by Jason Hollon - foul #2 on Jason Hollon, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich (C) Leonard Cummings | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 10:40 | South Carolina State | Dwayne Scranton swats the short shot by Daniel Diederich | 40-50 |
| 10:39 | Cal State Northridge | William Chesson snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 10:34 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon misses short on a shot from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 10:32 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 10:23 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Diederich - foul #2 on Daniel Diederich, team foul #9 | 40-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hawk (PG), David Russ (SF), Robert Slaughter (PF) David Castano, William Ranney, Jim Lee | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick (SG), Kraig Allis (C) Jason Hollon, Harold Carr | |
| 10:23 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 10:23 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 10:05 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-52 |
| 10:04 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 09:48 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Kraig Allis and the foul's on David Russ - foul #1 on David Russ, team foul #10 | 40-55 |
| 09:48 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton makes the free throw | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:38 | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hawk double dribbles | 40-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr (SF) Dwayne Scranton | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:11 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Vick and the foul's on Gilbert Hawk - foul #4 on Gilbert Hawk, team foul #11 | 40-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Castano (PG), Jim Lee (C) Gilbert Hawk, Daniel Diederich | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 09:11 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr makes the free throw | 40-59 |
| 09:04 | South Carolina State | Jim Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-59 |
| 08:35 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Harold Carr | 40-61 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter's fadeaway is rejected by Kraig Allis | 40-61 |
| 08:25 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter gets the offensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 08:20 | South Carolina State | David Castano misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-61 |
| 08:19 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Kraig Allis | 40-61 |
| 07:53 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Knauer | 40-63 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - David Castano (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Glenn Thompson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Russ (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Slaughter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Jim Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - William Chesson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Vick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Harold Carr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Knauer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Kraig Allis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:45 | South Carolina State | Glenn Thompson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-63 |
| 07:44 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Kenneth Knauer | 40-63 |
| 07:22 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-63 |
| 07:20 | South Carolina State | Jim Lee pulls down the rebound | 40-63 |
| 07:08 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter loses the dribble to Joseph Vick | 40-63 |
| 06:47 | Cal State Northridge | William Chesson loses the dribble to David Russ | 40-63 |
| 06:44 | South Carolina State | Glenn Thompson misses the lay-in | 40-63 |
| 06:42 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr gets the rebound | 40-63 |
| 06:14 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by Harold Carr is denied by Robert Slaughter | 40-63 |
| 06:12 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter snags the defensive board | 40-63 |
| 06:07 | South Carolina State | David Castano knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 43-63 |
| 05:45 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Slaughter swats the shot by Joseph Vick | 43-63 |
| 05:43 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr misses the tip | 43-63 |
| 05:41 | South Carolina State | Robert Slaughter snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| 05:41 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gilbert Hawk (PG), Phillip Toles (SG), William Paulsen (PF), Daniel Diederich (C) David Castano, Glenn Thompson, Robert Slaughter, Jim Lee | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (SG), Dwayne Scranton (PF), Jason Dugan (C) Joseph Vick, Kenneth Knauer, Kraig Allis | |
| 05:32 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Harold Carr - foul #1 on Harold Carr, team foul #3 | 43-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Ranney (SF) David Russ | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 05:32 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich misses the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 05:32 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich misses the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 05:32 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Jason Dugan | 43-63 |
| 05:10 | Cal State Northridge | William Chesson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Carr | 43-66 |
| 04:52 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich's pass is intercepted by Dwayne Scranton | 43-66 |
| 04:27 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon misses the 3 from straight away | 43-66 |
| 04:25 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr snags the offensive board | 43-66 |
| 04:10 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Dugan comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 43-66 |
| 04:09 | South Carolina State | Phillip Toles snags the defensive board | 43-66 |
| 03:48 | South Carolina State | Phillip Toles clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-66 |
| 03:46 | South Carolina State | Daniel Diederich grabs the offensive rebound | 43-66 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Gilbert Hawk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Phillip Toles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Ranney (fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Diederich (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - William Chesson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Hollon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Carr (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dwayne Scranton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jason Dugan (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:29 | South Carolina State | William Ranney connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Phillip Toles | 45-66 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr is called for traveling | 45-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Castano (PG), Glenn Thompson (SG), Leonard Cummings (SF), Jim Lee (PF) Gilbert Hawk, Phillip Toles, William Ranney, Daniel Diederich | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton (SG), Joseph Vick (SF), Kraig Allis (C) William Chesson, Harold Carr, Jason Dugan | |
| 02:57 | South Carolina State | David Castano clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-66 |
| 02:55 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis snags the defensive board | 45-66 |
| 02:50 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Castano - foul #4 on David Castano, team foul #12 | 45-66 |
| 02:50 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon makes the 1st free throw | 45-67 |
| 02:50 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon misses the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 02:50 | South Carolina State | Jim Lee pulls down the rebound | 45-67 |
| 02:30 | South Carolina State | David Castano knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Leonard Cummings | 48-67 |
| 02:11 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-67 |
| 02:00 | South Carolina State | Kraig Allis swats the dunk try by Leonard Cummings | 48-67 |
| 01:58 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to William Paulsen | 48-67 |
| 01:46 | South Carolina State | David Castano misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-67 |
| 01:45 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis gets the rebound | 48-67 |
| 01:27 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-67 |
| 01:25 | South Carolina State | Leonard Cummings grabs the board | 48-67 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina State | Jason Hollon takes the ball from Glenn Thompson | 48-67 |
| 00:52 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis buries a shot in the lane set up by Jason Hollon | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | South Carolina State | Jim Lee is denied on a layup by Kraig Allis | 48-69 |
| 00:44 | South Carolina State | Jim Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-69 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina State | Glenn Thompson buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jim Lee | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jason Hollon | 50-71 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina State | David Castano loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Ranney (SF) Leonard Cummings | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon runs out the clock | 50-71 |