| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Otis Little (fresh) SG - Harry Hall (fresh) SF - Sean Heflin (fresh) PF - Charles Lainez (fresh) C - Brian Lepage (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) SG - Mile Zirk (fresh) SF - Earl Edwards (fresh) PF - Henry Cotten (fresh) C - Floyd Chartier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Henry Cotten gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Long Beach State | Mile Zirk drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Hall | 2-3 |
| 19:01 | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Henry Cotten | 2-5 |
| 18:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Lainez steps out of bounds on the sideline | 2-5 |
| 18:29 | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 18:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall lays it in uncontested | 4-5 |
| 17:47 | Long Beach State | Mile Zirk buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-8 |
| 17:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Lainez loses the dribble to Henry Cotten in the backcourt | 4-8 |
| 17:28 | Long Beach State | Floyd Chartier misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 17:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 17:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Charles Lainez | 7-8 |
| 16:55 | Long Beach State | Floyd Chartier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-8 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush (PG), Ray Geiger (SG), Jeffrey Duncan (SF), Frederick Nicodemus (PF), David Goncalves (C) Otis Little, Harry Hall, Sean Heflin, Charles Lainez, Brian Lepage | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Thomas (PG), Piao Chu (SG), Kenneth Roberts (SF), Ron Bacher (PF), Ira Hasse (C) Charles Williams, Mile Zirk, Earl Edwards, Henry Cotten, Floyd Chartier | |
| 16:39 | Cal State Fullerton | Jeffrey Duncan connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Bush | 10-8 |
| 16:25 | Long Beach State | Piao Chu comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 16:23 | Long Beach State | Ron Bacher tips it but misses | 10-8 |
| 16:21 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse hits the follow up shot | 10-10 |
| 16:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Kenneth Roberts is called for the reach on Ray Geiger in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Roberts, team foul #1 | 10-10 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Nicodemus misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Piao Chu - foul #1 on Piao Chu, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Nicodemus makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Nicodemus makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Joseph Bush (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ray Geiger (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frederick Nicodemus (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Goncalves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Thomas (fresh) SG - Piao Chu (fresh) SF - Kenneth Roberts (fresh) PF - Ron Bacher (fresh) C - Ira Hasse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Long Beach State | Frederick Nicodemus is called for the reach on Piao Chu - foul #1 on Frederick Nicodemus, team foul #1 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Williams (PG) John Thomas | |
| 15:37 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by David Goncalves - foul #1 on David Goncalves, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little (PG) David Goncalves | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mile Zirk (SG), Henry Cotten (PF) Piao Chu, Ron Bacher | |
| 15:37 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse misses the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:37 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Nicodemus grabs the defensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 15:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Jeffrey Duncan makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Otis Little | 15-10 |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | Mile Zirk loses the ball out of bounds | 15-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall (SG), Sean Heflin (SF), Robert Kinser (PF), Brian Lepage (C) Joseph Bush, Jeffrey Duncan, Frederick Nicodemus, Ray Geiger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Shiffer (SF), Floyd Chartier (C) Kenneth Roberts, Ira Hasse | |
| 15:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage is called for 10 seconds | 15-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards (SF) William Shiffer | |
| 14:56 | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Williams | 15-13 |
| 14:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage's pass is intercepted by Mile Zirk in the backcourt | 15-13 |
| 14:35 | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-13 |
| 14:33 | Long Beach State | Henry Cotten snags the offensive board | 15-13 |
| 14:13 | Long Beach State | Floyd Chartier hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 15-13 |
| 14:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall snags the defensive board | 15-13 |
| 13:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall is fouled on the floor by Earl Edwards - foul #1 on Earl Edwards, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush (PG), Ray Geiger (SG), Jeffrey Duncan (SF), Charles Lainez (PF), David Goncalves (C) Otis Little, Harry Hall, Sean Heflin, Robert Kinser, Brian Lepage | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Thomas (PG), Piao Chu (SG), Kenneth Roberts (SF), Ron Bacher (PF) Charles Williams, Mile Zirk, Earl Edwards, Henry Cotten | |
| 13:36 | Cal State Fullerton | David Goncalves is denied on a layup by Floyd Chartier | 15-13 |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | Ron Bacher gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 13:19 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Duncan is called for the reach on Kenneth Roberts - foul #1 on Jeffrey Duncan, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse (C) Floyd Chartier | |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | Ron Bacher hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Thomas | 15-15 |
| 12:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Lainez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-15 |
| 12:56 | Cal State Fullerton | David Goncalves snags the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 12:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Duncan | 18-15 |
| 12:21 | Long Beach State | Kenneth Roberts is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Kenneth Roberts, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little (PG), Frederick Nicodemus (SF), Brian Lepage (C) Ray Geiger, Jeffrey Duncan, David Goncalves | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Samuel Baker (PG), Mile Zirk (SG), William Shiffer (SF), Henry Cotten (PF) John Thomas, Piao Chu, Kenneth Roberts, Ira Hasse | |
| 12:14 | Cal State Fullerton | Henry Cotten denies the turnaround by Frederick Nicodemus | 18-15 |
| 12:13 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Ron Bacher | 18-15 |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Mile Zirk is fouled on the floor by Otis Little - foul #1 on Otis Little, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall (SG), Sean Heflin (SF) Joseph Bush, Charles Lainez | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Williams (PG), Earl Edwards (SF), Floyd Chartier (C) Samuel Baker, William Shiffer, Ron Bacher | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Otis Little (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Heflin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frederick Nicodemus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Lepage (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mile Zirk (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Earl Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Cotten (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Chartier (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Long Beach State | Floyd Chartier double dribbles | 18-15 |
| 11:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Henry Cotten is called for the reach on Otis Little in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Cotten, team foul #5 | 18-15 |
| 11:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-15 |
| 11:28 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Nicodemus | 18-15 |
| 11:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall scores on a shot from the right wing | 20-15 |
| 11:09 | Long Beach State | Henry Cotten misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-15 |
| 11:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 11:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 20-15 |
| 11:02 | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 10:47 | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Mile Zirk | 20-18 |
| 10:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin misses the 3 from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 10:23 | Long Beach State | Floyd Chartier grabs the board | 20-18 |
| 10:18 | Long Beach State | Charles Williams buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Earl Edwards and he's fouled by Otis Little - foul #2 on Otis Little, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hand (PG), Joseph Bush (SG), Jeffrey Duncan (SF), Charles Lainez (PF), Ray Geiger (C) Otis Little, Harry Hall, Sean Heflin, Frederick Nicodemus, Brian Lepage | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Piao Chu (SG), John Thomas (SF), Ron Bacher (PF), Ira Hasse (C) Mile Zirk, Earl Edwards, Henry Cotten, Floyd Chartier | |
| 10:18 | Long Beach State | Charles Williams misses the free throw | 20-20 |
| 10:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Ray Geiger grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 09:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Jeffrey Duncan is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing | 22-20 |
| 09:31 | Long Beach State | John Thomas loses the dribble to Jeffrey Duncan | 22-20 |
| 09:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Ray Geiger is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Bush | 25-20 |
| 08:58 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse buries a runner from the baseline set up by Charles Williams and the foul's on Ray Geiger - foul #1 on Ray Geiger, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | David Goncalves (C) Ray Geiger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Samuel Baker (PG), William Shiffer (SF) Charles Williams, John Thomas | |
| 08:58 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse makes the free throw | 25-23 |
| 08:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Hand and he's fouled by Piao Chu - foul #2 on Piao Chu, team foul #6 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall (SG), Sean Heflin (SF), Frederick Nicodemus (PF) Edward Hand, Jeffrey Duncan, Charles Lainez | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mile Zirk (SG), Earl Edwards (SF), Henry Cotten (PF), Floyd Chartier (C) Piao Chu, William Shiffer, Ira Hasse, Ron Bacher | |
| 08:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush makes the free throw | 28-23 |
| 08:26 | Long Beach State | Samuel Baker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Goncalves - foul #2 on David Goncalves, team foul #7 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage (C) David Goncalves | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 08:26 | Long Beach State | Samuel Baker makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 08:26 | Long Beach State | Samuel Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 08:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage gets the rebound | 28-24 |
| 08:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 08:18 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Henry Cotten | 28-24 |
| 08:04 | Long Beach State | Henry Cotten misses the easy layup | 28-24 |
| 08:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 07:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mile Zirk - foul #1 on Mile Zirk, team foul #7 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ray Geiger (PG), Charles Lainez (PF) Joseph Bush, Frederick Nicodemus | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Williams (PG), William Shiffer (SF), Ron Bacher (PF) Samuel Baker, Earl Edwards, Henry Cotten | |
| 07:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 07:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Harry Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Ray Geiger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harry Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Heflin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Lainez (fresh) C - Brian Lepage (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mile Zirk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Shiffer (fresh) PF - Ron Bacher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Chartier (tiring) | |
| 07:26 | Long Beach State | Charles Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hand (PG), Jeffrey Duncan (SF) Harry Hall, Sean Heflin | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Thomas (PG) Charles Williams | |
| 07:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Lainez hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 30-24 |
| 07:07 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Floyd Chartier | 30-24 |
| 06:50 | Long Beach State | Mile Zirk misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 06:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Lainez grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 06:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hand loses the dribble to Mile Zirk in the backcourt | 30-24 |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Mile Zirk drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Thomas | 30-26 |
| 06:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hand is wide open but clanks a floater near the basket | 30-26 |
| 06:00 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Lainez | 30-26 |
| 05:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #8 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush (PG), Harry Hall (SG), Sean Heflin (SF), Frederick Nicodemus (PF) Edward Hand, Ray Geiger, Jeffrey Duncan, Charles Lainez | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Williams (PG), Earl Edwards (SF), Henry Cotten (PF), Ira Hasse (C) John Thomas, William Shiffer, Ron Bacher, Floyd Chartier | |
| 05:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Charles Williams clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-26 |
| 05:24 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse misses the tip | 32-26 |
| 05:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 04:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage misses the easy open layup | 32-26 |
| 04:53 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 04:41 | Long Beach State | Charles Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-26 |
| 04:39 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 04:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Ira Hasse - foul #1 on Ira Hasse, team foul #9 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ron Bacher (C) Ira Hasse | |
| 04:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 04:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage misses the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 04:16 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Ron Bacher | 33-26 |
| 03:56 | Long Beach State | Ron Bacher comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 33-26 |
| 03:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Brian Lepage gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 03:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Harry Hall | 35-26 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Joseph Bush (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Heflin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Nicodemus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Lepage (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mile Zirk (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Henry Cotten (tiring) 3 reb. C - Ron Bacher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-26 |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Ron Bacher hits the follow up shot | 35-28 |
| 02:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Joseph Bush clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 02:40 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Ron Bacher | 35-28 |
| 02:26 | Long Beach State | Earl Edwards hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Mile Zirk | 35-31 |
| 02:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin is fouled on the floor by Earl Edwards - foul #2 on Earl Edwards, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little (PG), Ray Geiger (SG), Charles Lainez (PF), David Goncalves (C) Joseph Bush, Harry Hall, Frederick Nicodemus, Brian Lepage | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Thomas (PG), Piao Chu (SG), Kenneth Roberts (SF), Ira Hasse (PF), Floyd Chartier (C) Charles Williams, Mile Zirk, Earl Edwards, Henry Cotten, Ron Bacher | |
| 02:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 02:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Floyd Chartier's pass is intercepted by Ray Geiger | 36-31 |
| 01:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 36-31 |
| 01:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Lainez tips it home | 38-31 |
| 01:32 | Long Beach State | Ray Geiger picks off the pass by Kenneth Roberts | 38-31 |
| 01:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little misses the easy layup | 38-31 |
| 01:25 | Cal State Fullerton | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Heflin | 38-31 |
| 01:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-31 |
| 01:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Sean Heflin grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 00:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Otis Little comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 38-31 |
| 00:45 | Long Beach State | Ira Hasse pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 00:27 | Long Beach State | Floyd Chartier scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by John Thomas | 38-33 |
| 00:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Lainez scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Kenneth Roberts misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 41-33 |