| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Beard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Doyle Collins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony Borman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Andrew Schultz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Silver (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Garrett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Everett Briggs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Neumann (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett inbounds the ball | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann connects on the jump hook from the left block | 43-28 |
| 19:19 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-28 |
| 19:17 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 18:50 | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett knocks in the runner in the lane | 43-30 |
| 18:33 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Scott Bell | 45-30 |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | John Stewart steals it from Andrew Schultz | 45-30 |
| 18:13 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard's pass is intercepted by Ronald Garrett in the backcourt | 45-30 |
| 17:59 | Long Beach State | Ronald Silver is fouled on the floor by Anthony Borman - foul #1 on Anthony Borman, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (PG), Jonathon Orr (SG), Robert Alatorre (SF), Joel Kearney (PF) Scott Bell, Donald Beard, Doyle Collins, John Stewart | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Taiwo Abdelaziz (SF), Brad Norman (PF) Ronald Garrett, Everett Briggs | |
| 17:50 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann is fouled on the floor by Anthony Borman - foul #2 on Anthony Borman, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| 17:38 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Andrew Schultz | 45-32 |
| 17:16 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-32 |
| 17:15 | Cal State Northridge | Joel Kearney tips it but misses | 45-32 |
| 17:14 | Long Beach State | Brad Norman grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 17:01 | Long Beach State | Taiwo Abdelaziz misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Borman - foul #3 on Anthony Borman, team foul #3 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart (PF) Anthony Borman | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:01 | Long Beach State | Taiwo Abdelaziz makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 17:01 | Long Beach State | Taiwo Abdelaziz makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 16:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 16:45 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 16:38 | Long Beach State | Brad Norman drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Silver | 45-36 |
| 16:22 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre knocks in the runner in the lane | 47-36 |
| 16:06 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 16:04 | Long Beach State | Brad Norman grabs the offensive board | 47-36 |
| 15:44 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Andrew Schultz | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Rickey Cox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Orr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Alatorre (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Joel Kearney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Andrew Schultz (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Silver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Taiwo Abdelaziz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brad Norman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Neumann (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Rickey Cox | 50-39 |
| 15:01 | Long Beach State | Brad Norman blows the layup | 50-39 |
| 15:00 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann grabs the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 14:43 | Long Beach State | Taiwo Abdelaziz's pass is intercepted by Jonathon Orr | 50-39 |
| 14:36 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Jonathon Orr | 52-39 |
| 14:29 | Long Beach State | Brad Norman scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 14:11 | Cal State Northridge | Andrew Schultz steps in front of the Joel Kearney pass | 52-42 |
| 14:08 | Long Beach State | Andrew Schultz banks in the layup | 52-44 |
| 14:04 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Silver is called for the reach on Jonathon Orr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Silver, team foul #1 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Donald Beard (SG), Doyle Collins (SF), Anthony Borman (C) Rickey Cox, Jonathon Orr, Robert Alatorre, Joel Kearney | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Greg Johnson (PG), Ronald Garrett (SF), Everett Briggs (PF) Andrew Schultz, Taiwo Abdelaziz, Brad Norman | |
| 13:57 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman blows the layup | 52-44 |
| 13:56 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Ronald Silver | 52-44 |
| 13:40 | Long Beach State | Ronald Silver misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 13:39 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 13:10 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman misses the turnaround in the paint | 52-44 |
| 13:09 | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | Anthony Borman steps in front of the Greg Johnson pass | 52-44 |
| 12:53 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Everett Briggs - foul #2 on Everett Briggs, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| 12:53 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:53 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 12:34 | Long Beach State | Ronald Silver clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-44 |
| 12:33 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 12:19 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Stewart | 56-44 |
| 12:02 | Long Beach State | Scott Bell is called for the reach on Greg Johnson - foul #1 on Scott Bell, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia (PG), Michael Evans (SF), Joel Kearney (PF) Scott Bell, Doyle Collins, John Stewart | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Schultz (C) Michael Neumann | |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Everett Briggs clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 11:53 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Evans snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 11:51 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Evans is hacked by Everett Briggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Everett Briggs, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| 11:33 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Donald Beard | 58-44 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Armando Garcia (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Beard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joel Kearney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Anthony Borman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Greg Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Ronald Silver (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Garrett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Everett Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Schultz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Long Beach State | Greg Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Schultz | 58-47 |
| 11:00 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 10:59 | Cal State Northridge | Joel Kearney tips it in | 60-47 |
| 10:43 | Long Beach State | Greg Johnson buries a floater from the right side set up by Ronald Silver | 60-49 |
| 10:40 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Robert Alatorre (PF) Donald Beard, Joel Kearney | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brad Norman (PF), Michael Neumann (C) Greg Johnson, Everett Briggs | |
| 10:26 | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Evans - foul #4 on Michael Evans, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins (SF) Michael Evans | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 10:26 | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 10:26 | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 10:26 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 10:23 | Cal State Northridge | Andrew Schultz takes the ball from Armando Garcia in the backcourt | 60-50 |
| 10:22 | Long Beach State | Ronald Silver banks in the layup set up by Andrew Schultz | 60-52 |
| 10:00 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman lays it up and in | 62-52 |
| 09:48 | Long Beach State | Andrew Schultz buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Silver | 62-55 |
| 09:45 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Silver is called for the reach on Scott Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Silver, team foul #4 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Orr (SG) Armando Garcia | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Greg Johnson (PG), Everett Briggs (PF) Ronald Silver, Brad Norman | |
| 09:18 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Scott Bell | 65-55 |
| 09:00 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann travels with the ball | 65-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (PG), John Stewart (PF) Scott Bell, Robert Alatorre | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Silver (SG), Taiwo Abdelaziz (SF) Andrew Schultz, Ronald Garrett | |
| 08:42 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from close range | 65-55 |
| 08:40 | Long Beach State | Everett Briggs snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 08:29 | Long Beach State | Everett Briggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard (SG), Joel Kearney (C) Jonathon Orr, Anthony Borman | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brad Norman (PF) Everett Briggs | |
| 08:05 | Cal State Northridge | Joel Kearney is whistled for traveling | 65-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia (SG) Donald Beard | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Schultz (C) Michael Neumann | |
| 07:47 | Long Beach State | Ronald Silver misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 07:46 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Silver | 65-55 |
| 07:28 | Long Beach State | Taiwo Abdelaziz scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brad Norman | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Rickey Cox (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Armando Garcia (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Doyle Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stewart (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Joel Kearney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Greg Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Silver (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Taiwo Abdelaziz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brad Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Schultz (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. | |
| 07:10 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 65-57 |
| 07:09 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to John Stewart | 65-57 |
| 06:55 | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Rickey Cox | 67-57 |
| 06:39 | Long Beach State | Greg Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-57 |
| 06:37 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 06:35 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox is hacked by Andrew Schultz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Schultz, team foul #5 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Donald Beard (SG), Jonathon Orr (SF), Robert Alatorre (PF), Anthony Borman (C) Rickey Cox, Armando Garcia, Doyle Collins, John Stewart, Joel Kearney | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett (SF), Everett Briggs (PF), Michael Neumann (C) Greg Johnson, Taiwo Abdelaziz, Brad Norman | |
| 06:30 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 06:29 | Long Beach State | Everett Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 06:08 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 06:06 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 05:37 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Scott Bell | 69-57 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joel Kearney (C) Anthony Borman | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Greg Johnson (PG), Brad Norman (PF) Ronald Silver, Everett Briggs | |
| 05:17 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-59 |
| 05:00 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-59 |
| 04:59 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 04:43 | Long Beach State | Robert Alatorre is called for the reach on Brad Norman - foul #1 on Robert Alatorre, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman (C) Jonathon Orr | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Silver (SG) Andrew Schultz | |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | Greg Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-59 |
| 04:37 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | Ronald Silver is called for the reach on Scott Bell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Silver, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| 04:28 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Bell | 71-59 |
| 04:14 | Long Beach State | Brad Norman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-59 |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett hits the follow up shot | 71-61 |
| 04:10 | Cal State Northridge | Greg Johnson is called for the reach on Joel Kearney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Greg Johnson, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Armando Garcia (SG) Donald Beard | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Everett Briggs (PF) Brad Norman | |
| 04:10 | Cal State Northridge | Joel Kearney misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:10 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 03:53 | Long Beach State | Michael Neumann is whistled for traveling | 71-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart (PF) Joel Kearney | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Schultz (PG) Greg Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Garrett - foul #1 on Ronald Garrett, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (PG), Jonathon Orr (SG) Scott Bell, Armando Garcia | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Taiwo Abdelaziz (SF) Ronald Garrett | |
| 03:29 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:29 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Rickey Cox (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathon Orr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Alatorre (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Anthony Borman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Andrew Schultz (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Silver (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Taiwo Abdelaziz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Everett Briggs (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Neumann (tired) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Long Beach State | Andrew Schultz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-61 |
| 03:16 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre pulls down the rebound | 73-61 |
| 02:49 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Orr misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 73-61 |
| 02:47 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman grabs the offensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 02:47 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Donald Beard (SG), Doyle Collins (SF) Rickey Cox, Jonathon Orr, Robert Alatorre | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Greg Johnson (PG), Brad Norman (PF) Everett Briggs, Michael Neumann | |
| 02:26 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins scores on a shot from the baseline | 75-61 |
| 02:09 | Long Beach State | John Stewart steals it from Ronald Silver | 75-61 |
| 01:48 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Scott Bell | 77-61 |
| 01:33 | Long Beach State | Ronald Silver is called for 5 seconds | 77-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (PG), Jonathon Orr (SG), Michael Evans (SF), Robert Alatorre (PF), Joel Kearney (C) Scott Bell, Donald Beard, Doyle Collins, John Stewart, Anthony Borman | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett (SF), Everett Briggs (PF), Michael Neumann (C) Greg Johnson, Taiwo Abdelaziz, Brad Norman | |
| 01:13 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-61 |
| 00:58 | Long Beach State | Andrew Schultz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-61 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Ronald Garrett can't tip it in | 77-61 |
| 00:56 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Joel Kearney | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Rickey Cox and he's fouled by Andrew Schultz - foul #3 on Andrew Schultz, team foul #9 | 79-61 |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre makes the free throw | 80-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Rickey Cox picks off the pass by Ronald Garrett | 80-61 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox runs out the clock | 80-61 |