| Lineup | Southern | PG - Larry Mull (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffrey Bottom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Prince Perez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - John Coats (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Kenneth Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Forster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Powers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) C - Andre Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | James Powers inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller clanks a floater from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 19:38 | Southern | John Coats snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 19:34 | Southern | Larry Mull's pass is intercepted by James Powers | 39-32 |
| 19:16 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 18:52 | Southern | Larry Mull misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 18:51 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Brian Forster | 39-34 |
| 18:28 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller is fouled on the floor by Prince Perez - foul #3 on Prince Perez, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Southern | Douglas Kerlin (SF) Prince Perez | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Valdes (PG), James Myrick (PF), Samuel Tozier (C) Kenneth Rogers, Kenneth Brown, Andre Fuller | |
| 18:06 | Sacramento State | James Powers lays it up and in set up by Brian Forster and he's fouled by Douglas Kerlin - foul #2 on Douglas Kerlin, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Seim (SG), Walter Carson (SF), Neal Patel (C) Jeffrey Bottom, Robert Phillips, John Coats | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle (SG) Brian Forster | |
| 18:06 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:49 | Southern | Larry Mull connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-37 |
| 17:23 | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle is fouled on the floor by Neal Patel - foul #2 on Neal Patel, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Southern | Andre Baker (SG) Larry Mull | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Joseph Wilson (SF) Christopher Valdes, James Powers | |
| 17:01 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 17:00 | Southern | Neal Patel grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:57 | Southern | Neal Patel loses the dribble to Michael Ruyle in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 16:54 | Sacramento State | James Myrick banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Ruyle | 42-39 |
| 16:47 | Southern | Thomas Seim misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 16:46 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:17 | Sacramento State | Walter Carson picks off the pass by Kenneth Rogers | 42-39 |
| 16:12 | Southern | Walter Carson lays it in | 44-39 |
| 15:46 | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-39 |
| 15:44 | Southern | Andre Baker pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Thomas Seim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andre Baker (fresh) SF - Walter Carson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Kerlin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Neal Patel (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Kenneth Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ruyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Wilson (fresh) PF - James Myrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Tozier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Southern | Walter Carson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 15:39 | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 15:15 | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle's pass is intercepted by Walter Carson | 44-39 |
| 14:56 | Southern | Andre Baker connects on the open floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Carson | 46-39 |
| 14:38 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers blows the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Seim - foul #1 on Thomas Seim, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Southern | Larry Mull (PG), Jeffrey Bottom (SG), Prince Perez (SF), Robert Phillips (PF), John Coats (C) Thomas Seim, Andre Baker, Walter Carson, Douglas Kerlin, Neal Patel | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG), James Powers (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF), Andre Fuller (C) Michael Ruyle, Joseph Wilson, James Myrick, Samuel Tozier | |
| 14:38 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:38 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:13 | Southern | Robert Phillips is fouled on the floor by Brian Forster - foul #2 on Brian Forster, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Valdes (PG) Kenneth Rogers | |
| 13:55 | Southern | Prince Perez loses the dribble to Brian Forster | 46-41 |
| 13:51 | Sacramento State | James Powers lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Forster | 46-43 |
| 13:22 | Southern | Larry Mull is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 13:21 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:07 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster dunks the ball on a nice dish by Christopher Valdes and he's fouled by John Coats - foul #1 on John Coats, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Edward Hazen (PF) Kenneth Brown | |
| 13:07 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:51 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by John Coats | 48-46 |
| 12:27 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Valdes | 48-48 |
| 12:23 | Southern | Brian Forster is called for the reach on Larry Mull in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Forster, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Seim (SG), John Miller (SF) Jeffrey Bottom, Prince Perez | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joseph Wilson (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF) Christopher Valdes, James Powers | |
| 12:13 | Southern | Larry Mull makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Phillips | 51-48 |
| 12:01 | Sacramento State | Larry Mull takes the ball from Andre Fuller | 51-48 |
| 11:58 | Southern | Larry Mull can't finish the layup | 51-48 |
| 11:57 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 11:51 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster misses short on a shot in the lane | 51-48 |
| 11:50 | Southern | Robert Phillips snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 11:46 | Southern | Larry Mull hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 11:45 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Larry Mull (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Thomas Seim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Miller (fresh) PF - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - John Coats (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Edward Hazen (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Forster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Wilson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Andre Fuller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Sacramento State | John Coats blocks the short jumper by Brian Forster | 51-48 |
| 11:38 | Southern | The rebound goes to John Miller | 51-48 |
| 11:35 | Southern | John Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Andre Baker (SG), Walter Carson (SF) Larry Mull, John Miller | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers (PG) Edward Hazen | |
| 11:15 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Forster | 51-50 |
| 11:12 | Southern | Brian Forster is called for the reach on Andre Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Forster, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom (SG), Prince Perez (SF) Andre Baker, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle (SG), James Powers (SF) Brian Forster, Joseph Wilson | |
| 10:53 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom is hacked by Michael Ruyle - foul #2 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Neal Patel (PF) John Coats | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier (C) Andre Fuller | |
| 10:46 | Southern | Neal Patel is hacked by Samuel Tozier - foul #1 on Samuel Tozier, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| 10:35 | Southern | Walter Carson misses long on a runner in the paint | 51-50 |
| 10:33 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to James Powers | 51-50 |
| 10:12 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Brown | 51-52 |
| 09:54 | Southern | Thomas Seim misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 09:52 | Sacramento State | Samuel Tozier pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:30 | Sacramento State | Walter Carson steals the ball from Samuel Tozier | 51-52 |
| 09:11 | Southern | Michael Ruyle is called for the reach on Jeffrey Bottom - foul #3 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Southern | Larry Mull (PG), Andre Baker (SG), John Miller (SF), Robert Phillips (PF), Douglas Kerlin (C) Thomas Seim, Jeffrey Bottom, Prince Perez, Neal Patel, Walter Carson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Valdes (PG), Edward Hazen (SG), Joseph Wilson (SF), James Myrick (PF), Andre Fuller (C) Kenneth Rogers, Michael Ruyle, James Powers, Kenneth Brown, Samuel Tozier | |
| 08:56 | Southern | Larry Mull throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| 08:51 | Sacramento State | Christopher Valdes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 08:34 | Southern | Andre Baker buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas Kerlin | 54-52 |
| 08:13 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Miller - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern | John Coats (C) Douglas Kerlin | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 08:13 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:13 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:13 | Southern | John Coats grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 08:09 | Southern | Larry Mull travels in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 07:48 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 07:47 | Sacramento State | James Myrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:23 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 54-52 |
| 07:21 | Southern | John Miller snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Larry Mull (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Andre Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Miller (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - John Coats (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Christopher Valdes (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Hazen (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - James Myrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andre Fuller (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Southern | Larry Mull lays it up and in and he's fouled by Christopher Valdes - foul #2 on Christopher Valdes, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom (SG), Prince Perez (SF), Neal Patel (PF) Andre Baker, John Miller, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Brian Forster (SG), James Powers (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF), Samuel Tozier (C) Christopher Valdes, Edward Hazen, Joseph Wilson, James Myrick, Andre Fuller | |
| 06:53 | Southern | Larry Mull makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:36 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Samuel Tozier | 57-54 |
| 06:21 | Southern | John Coats is open but misses the lay-in | 57-54 |
| 06:20 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rogers | 57-54 |
| 06:16 | Sacramento State | James Powers misses the turnaround near the basket | 57-54 |
| 06:14 | Sacramento State | James Powers hits the follow up shot | 57-56 |
| 06:10 | Southern | Kenneth Brown is called for the reach on Jeffrey Bottom in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Seim (PG), Douglas Kerlin (PF) Larry Mull, John Coats | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 06:10 | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:10 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 05:53 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-59 |
| 05:39 | Southern | Thomas Seim is fouled on the floor by James Powers - foul #3 on James Powers, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Carson (C) Neal Patel | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Myrick (PF) Kenneth Brown | |
| 05:39 | Southern | Thomas Seim makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:39 | Southern | Thomas Seim misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:39 | Sacramento State | James Myrick grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 05:19 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Myrick | 58-61 |
| 05:17 | Southern | Douglas Kerlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| Subs | Southern | Andre Baker (SG), John Coats (C) Jeffrey Bottom, Prince Perez | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle (SG) Brian Forster | |
| 05:00 | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 04:58 | Sacramento State | James Powers grabs the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 04:38 | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle can't finish the layup | 58-61 |
| 04:36 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to James Powers | 58-61 |
| 04:12 | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle is hacked by Walter Carson - foul #3 on Walter Carson, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Southern | Larry Mull (PG), Jeffrey Bottom (SG), Prince Perez (SF), Robert Phillips (PF) Thomas Seim, Andre Baker, Walter Carson, Douglas Kerlin | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Valdes (PG), Joseph Wilson (SF), Edward Hazen (PF), Andre Fuller (C) Kenneth Rogers, James Powers, James Myrick, Samuel Tozier | |
| 04:12 | Sacramento State | Michael Ruyle misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:12 | Southern | Robert Phillips gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 03:55 | Southern | Prince Perez hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Ruyle - foul #4 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Southern | Neal Patel (C) John Coats | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG) Michael Ruyle | |
| 03:55 | Southern | Prince Perez makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:55 | Southern | Prince Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:29 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Patel | 60-61 |
| 03:27 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster hits the follow up shot | 60-63 |
| 03:11 | Southern | Prince Perez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 03:10 | Southern | Robert Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Larry Mull (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jeffrey Bottom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Prince Perez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Neal Patel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Christopher Valdes (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Forster (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Wilson (fresh) PF - Edward Hazen (fairly fresh) C - Andre Fuller (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Southern | Robert Phillips can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-63 |
| 02:53 | Southern | Robert Phillips tips it home | 62-63 |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Bottom steals it from Andre Fuller | 62-63 |
| 02:14 | Southern | Larry Mull makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Bottom | 64-63 |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Robert Phillips - foul #1 on Robert Phillips, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Seim (SG), Walter Carson (SF), John Coats (C) Jeffrey Bottom, Prince Perez, Neal Patel | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers (PG), James Powers (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF), Samuel Tozier (C) Christopher Valdes, Joseph Wilson, Edward Hazen, Andre Fuller | |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:10 | Southern | Walter Carson grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 02:10 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| 01:50 | Southern | John Coats is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Walter Carson | 66-64 |
| 01:25 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster misses short on a floater in the paint | 66-64 |
| 01:23 | Southern | John Coats snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 01:23 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Bottom (SG), Prince Perez (SF) Thomas Seim, Walter Carson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller (C) Samuel Tozier | |
| 01:21 | Southern | Prince Perez loses the dribble to Kenneth Rogers in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 00:54 | Sacramento State | James Powers is hacked by Robert Phillips - foul #2 on Robert Phillips, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 00:54 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:54 | Sacramento State | James Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:42 | Southern | Robert Phillips connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Larry Mull and the foul's on Andre Fuller - foul #2 on Andre Fuller, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| 00:42 | Southern | Robert Phillips makes the free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:18 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rogers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 00:16 | Southern | Larry Mull pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Southern | Kenneth Rogers is called for the reach on Larry Mull in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Rogers, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Seim (SG), Douglas Kerlin (PF) Jeffrey Bottom, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:13 | Southern | Larry Mull makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:13 | Southern | Larry Mull makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Sacramento State | Andre Fuller travels with the ball | 71-66 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Phillips (PF) John Coats | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:04 | Southern | Kenneth Rogers is called for the reach on Larry Mull in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Rogers, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| 00:04 | Southern | Larry Mull misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:04 | Southern | Larry Mull makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | James Powers misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 72-66 |