| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Rish (fresh) SG - Samuel Lacourse (fresh) SF - Henry Stinchcomb (fresh) PF - Gary Smith (fresh) C - Richard Aronstein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Steven Harris (fresh) SG - Kelly Skidmore (fresh) SF - David Alcorn (fresh) PF - Kris McLeary (fresh) C - Robert Storrs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Gary Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | South Florida | Steven Harris steals it from Samuel Lacourse in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:56 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Harris | 0-2 |
| 19:54 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | South Florida | Gary Smith loses the dribble to Robert Storrs | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris is hacked by Richard Aronstein in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Aronstein, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | South Florida | Thomas Rish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:00 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore makes the 3 from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 17:44 | South Florida | Thomas Rish can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from close range | 0-5 |
| 17:43 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:28 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-5 |
| 17:26 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:08 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse is fouled on the floor by Robert Storrs - foul #1 on Robert Storrs, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheng Hong (PG), Alvin Ashbaugh (SG), Aaron Bowers (SF), Michael Harmon (PF), Henry Vance (C) Thomas Rish, Samuel Lacourse, Henry Stinchcomb, Gary Smith, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Robert Breeden (SG), Calvin Evans (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Daniel Parker (C) Steven Harris, Kelly Skidmore, David Alcorn, Kris McLeary, Robert Storrs | |
| 16:49 | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Aaron Bowers | 3-5 |
| 16:28 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jonathan Peacock | 3-8 |
| 16:09 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Peacock - foul #1 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #2 | 3-8 |
| Subs | South Florida | William McKeown (SG), Donald Crandell (PF) Alvin Ashbaugh, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), James Steel (SF), Gregory Dallas (C) Jonathan Peacock, Calvin Evans, Daniel Parker | |
| 16:09 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:09 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:50 | Long Beach State | James Steel misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 5-8 |
| 15:49 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas snags the offensive board | 5-8 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Sheng Hong (fairly fresh) SG - William McKeown (fresh) SF - Aaron Bowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Crandell (fresh) C - Michael Harmon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Steven Harris (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Robert Breeden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Steel (fresh) PF - Mark Kerrigan (fairly fresh) C - Gregory Dallas (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden misses short on a shot from the right side | 5-8 |
| 15:32 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas snags the offensive board | 5-8 |
| 15:23 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF) William McKeown, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker (C) Gregory Dallas | |
| 15:04 | South Florida | Thomas Rish is hacked by Mark Kerrigan - foul #1 on Mark Kerrigan, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | South Florida | Michael Harmon (PF) Donald Crandell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans (SF) James Steel | |
| 14:50 | South Florida | Thomas Rish can't finish the layup but the foul's on Daniel Parker - foul #1 on Daniel Parker, team foul #4 | 5-8 |
| 14:50 | South Florida | Thomas Rish makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:50 | South Florida | Thomas Rish makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:37 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-8 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG), Henry Vance (C) Thomas Rish, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Kelly Skidmore (SG), Kris McLeary (PF) Steven Harris, Robert Breeden, Mark Kerrigan | |
| 14:24 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-8 |
| Subs | South Florida | Gary Smith (PF) Henry Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 14:22 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| 14:07 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Sheng Hong | 9-8 |
| 13:44 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Henry Vance - foul #1 on Henry Vance, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), William McKeown (SF), Richard Aronstein (C) Sheng Hong, Gary Smith, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Robert Breeden (SG), David Alcorn (SF), Gregory Dallas (C) Jonathan Peacock, Kelly Skidmore, Calvin Evans, Kris McLeary | |
| 13:44 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:44 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:44 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:19 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein drills a runner from the right block and the foul's on Gregory Dallas - foul #1 on Gregory Dallas, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| Subs | South Florida | Michael Harmon (SF), Donald Crandell (PF) Alvin Ashbaugh, Aaron Bowers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Steel (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF) David Alcorn, Daniel Parker | |
| 13:19 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein makes the free throw | 12-8 |
| 12:58 | Long Beach State | James Steel misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Harmon - foul #1 on Michael Harmon, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheng Hong (SG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF) William McKeown, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs (C) Gregory Dallas | |
| 12:58 | Long Beach State | James Steel makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:58 | Long Beach State | James Steel makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:29 | South Florida | Sheng Hong comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Breeden - foul #1 on Robert Breeden, team foul #6 | 12-10 |
| Subs | South Florida | Gary Smith (PF), Aaron Bowers (C) Donald Crandell, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Kelly Skidmore (SG), David Alcorn (SF), Kris McLeary (PF) Steven Harris, Robert Breeden, James Steel, Mark Kerrigan | |
| 12:29 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-10 |
| 12:29 | South Florida | Sheng Hong makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 12:29 | South Florida | Sheng Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 12:27 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs loses the dribble to Sheng Hong in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| 12:09 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Rish | 17-10 |
| 11:42 | Long Beach State | Henry Stinchcomb knocks away the 3 by Kelly Skidmore | 17-10 |
| 11:41 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Rish (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheng Hong (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Stinchcomb (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Smith (tired) C - Aaron Bowers (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kelly Skidmore (tiring) 5 pts. SF - David Alcorn (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Kris McLeary (tiring) C - Robert Storrs (tiring) | |
| 11:39 | South Florida | Sheng Hong is hacked by Kelly Skidmore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kelly Skidmore, team foul #7 | 17-10 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (SG), William McKeown (SF), Donald Crandell (PF), Henry Vance (C) Thomas Rish, Henry Stinchcomb, Gary Smith, Aaron Bowers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), James Steel (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) Jonathan Peacock, David Alcorn, Kris McLeary, Robert Storrs | |
| 11:39 | South Florida | Sheng Hong misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 11:39 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to James Steel | 17-10 |
| 11:28 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore loses the dribble to William McKeown | 17-10 |
| 11:07 | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-10 |
| 11:06 | South Florida | Donald Crandell tips it home | 19-10 |
| 10:59 | Long Beach State | William McKeown steals the ball from Steven Harris | 19-10 |
| 10:56 | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh hits the finger roll on a great pass from William McKeown | 21-10 |
| 10:39 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Alvin Ashbaugh - foul #1 on Alvin Ashbaugh, team foul #4 | 21-10 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Samuel Lacourse (SG), Aaron Bowers (SF), Michael Harmon (PF), Richard Aronstein (C) Sheng Hong, Alvin Ashbaugh, William McKeown, Donald Crandell, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (PG), Calvin Evans (SF), Kris McLeary (PF), Daniel Parker (C) Steven Harris, James Steel, Mark Kerrigan, Gregory Dallas | |
| 10:39 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 10:39 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore misses the 2nd free throw | 21-11 |
| 10:39 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein grabs the board | 21-11 |
| 10:20 | South Florida | Michael Harmon buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-11 |
| 10:16 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Rish - foul #1 on Thomas Rish, team foul #5 | 23-11 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG) Kelly Skidmore | |
| 10:02 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden's pass is intercepted by Thomas Rish | 23-11 |
| 09:55 | South Florida | Michael Harmon knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 25-11 |
| 09:33 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary is hacked by Aaron Bowers - foul #1 on Aaron Bowers, team foul #6 | 25-11 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF), Gary Smith (PF) Thomas Rish, Michael Harmon, Aaron Bowers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), David Alcorn (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF) Jonathan Peacock, Calvin Evans, Kris McLeary | |
| 09:18 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 25-11 |
| 09:17 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein snags the defensive board | 25-11 |
| 08:58 | South Florida | Robert Breeden picks off the pass by Samuel Lacourse | 25-11 |
| 08:39 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker is hacked by Richard Aronstein - foul #2 on Richard Aronstein, team foul #7 | 25-11 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Sheng Hong (SG), Donald Crandell (PF), Henry Vance (C) Alvin Ashbaugh, Samuel Lacourse, Gary Smith, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans (SG), Robert Storrs (C) Robert Breeden, Mark Kerrigan | |
| 08:39 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker makes the 1st free throw | 25-12 |
| 08:39 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 25-13 |
| 08:29 | South Florida | Sheng Hong buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-13 |
| 08:24 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans is fouled on the floor by Sheng Hong - foul #1 on Sheng Hong, team foul #8 | 28-13 |
| Subs | South Florida | Michael Harmon (SF) Henry Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (SG), Kris McLeary (PF) David Alcorn, Daniel Parker | |
| 08:24 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 1st free throw | 28-14 |
| 08:24 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 28-15 |
| 08:19 | South Florida | Kelly Skidmore is called for the reach on Michael Harmon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kelly Skidmore, team foul #8 | 28-15 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Steel (SF) Kelly Skidmore | |
| 08:19 | South Florida | Michael Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 28-15 |
| 08:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs snags the defensive board | 28-15 |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | James Steel can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 28-15 |
| 07:57 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 28-15 |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-15 |
| 07:48 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris gets the offensive rebound | 28-15 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Rish - foul #2 on Thomas Rish, team foul #9 | 28-15 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG), William McKeown (SG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF), Gary Smith (PF), Aaron Bowers (C) Thomas Rish, Sheng Hong, Michael Harmon, Donald Crandell, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (SG), David Alcorn (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) Calvin Evans, James Steel, Kris McLeary, Robert Storrs | |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris makes the 1st free throw | 28-16 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Alvin Ashbaugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - William McKeown (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Henry Stinchcomb (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Smith (tiring) C - Aaron Bowers (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Steven Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Breeden (tiring) 3 pts. SF - David Alcorn (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Mark Kerrigan (tiring) C - Gregory Dallas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 28-17 |
| 07:06 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas gets the rebound | 28-17 |
| 07:01 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 28-17 |
| 06:59 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-17 |
| 06:53 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 06:38 | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 06:37 | South Florida | Gary Smith can't tip it in | 28-20 |
| 06:36 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn snags the defensive board | 28-20 |
| 06:36 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-20 |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheng Hong (PG), Donald Crandell (PF), Henry Vance (C) Alvin Ashbaugh, Henry Stinchcomb, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), James Steel (SF), Kris McLeary (PF), Daniel Parker (C) Steven Harris, David Alcorn, Mark Kerrigan, Gregory Dallas | |
| 06:31 | Long Beach State | William McKeown takes the ball from Jonathan Peacock in the backcourt | 28-20 |
| 06:09 | South Florida | James Steel takes the ball from Aaron Bowers | 28-20 |
| 05:45 | Long Beach State | Sheng Hong steals the ball from Kris McLeary | 28-20 |
| 05:42 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers lays it in on a great pass from Sheng Hong | 30-20 |
| 05:20 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary scores on a shot from the left wing | 30-22 |
| 04:58 | South Florida | William McKeown hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Aaron Bowers | 32-22 |
| 04:37 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-22 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 32-22 |
| 04:22 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker connects on the open shot from the right block on a great pass from Jonathan Peacock | 32-24 |
| 04:17 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers is hacked by Jonathan Peacock - foul #2 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #9 | 32-24 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG), Samuel Lacourse (SG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF), Michael Harmon (C) Sheng Hong, William McKeown, Donald Crandell, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Calvin Evans (SG), David Alcorn (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) Jonathan Peacock, Robert Breeden, James Steel, Kris McLeary, Daniel Parker | |
| 04:17 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 04:17 | South Florida | Aaron Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 03:57 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn is fouled on the floor by Henry Stinchcomb - foul #1 on Henry Stinchcomb, team foul #10 | 34-24 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Rish (PG), Richard Aronstein (C) Alvin Ashbaugh, Aaron Bowers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (SG) Calvin Evans | |
| 03:57 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 03:57 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 03:55 | South Florida | Thomas Rish is hacked by Steven Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Harris, team foul #10 | 34-26 |
| 03:55 | South Florida | Thomas Rish misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 03:55 | South Florida | Thomas Rish makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 03:46 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Kelly Skidmore is denied by Richard Aronstein | 35-26 |
| 03:45 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 03:26 | South Florida | Henry Stinchcomb is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Henry Stinchcomb, team foul #11 | 35-26 |
| Subs | South Florida | Gary Smith (PF) Henry Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans (SF), Robert Storrs (C) David Alcorn, Gregory Dallas | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Rish (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Lacourse (tired) SF - Michael Harmon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Smith (tiring) C - Richard Aronstein (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Steven Harris (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Skidmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Calvin Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Kerrigan (tiring) C - Robert Storrs (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-26 |
| 03:00 | South Florida | Michael Harmon snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 02:57 | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse loses the dribble to Kelly Skidmore in the backcourt | 35-26 |
| 02:55 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore lays it up and in | 35-28 |
| 02:53 | South Florida | Thomas Rish is fouled in the backcourt by Kelly Skidmore - foul #3 on Kelly Skidmore, team foul #11 | 35-28 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (SG), Henry Stinchcomb (SF) Samuel Lacourse, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Alcorn (SF) Kelly Skidmore | |
| 02:53 | South Florida | Thomas Rish makes the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 02:53 | South Florida | Thomas Rish makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 02:32 | Long Beach State | Gary Smith swats the layup by Robert Storrs | 37-28 |
| 02:31 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Henry Stinchcomb | 37-28 |
| 02:09 | South Florida | Gary Smith is fouled on the floor by Calvin Evans - foul #1 on Calvin Evans, team foul #12 | 37-28 |
| Subs | South Florida | Michael Harmon (C) Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker (PF) Mark Kerrigan | |
| 02:09 | South Florida | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 02:09 | South Florida | Gary Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 02:05 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans is hacked by Gary Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #12 | 39-28 |
| 02:05 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 02:05 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 02:03 | South Florida | Thomas Rish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-30 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (SG) David Alcorn | |
| 01:46 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans is hacked by Henry Stinchcomb - foul #3 on Henry Stinchcomb, team foul #13 | 39-30 |
| Subs | South Florida | Samuel Lacourse (SG), Richard Aronstein (C) Alvin Ashbaugh, Henry Stinchcomb | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Gregory Dallas (C) Steven Harris, Robert Storrs | |
| 01:46 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-30 |
| 01:46 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:46 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:46 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 01:44 | South Florida | Thomas Rish is hacked by Jonathan Peacock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #13 | 39-31 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG) Jonathan Peacock | |
| 01:44 | South Florida | Thomas Rish makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 01:44 | South Florida | Thomas Rish misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 01:44 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 01:25 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 01:24 | South Florida | Richard Aronstein snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 01:05 | South Florida | Michael Harmon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 01:03 | South Florida | Michael Harmon tips it but misses | 40-31 |
| 01:01 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Harmon | 40-31 |
| 00:49 | South Florida | Gary Smith can't connect on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Parker - foul #2 on Daniel Parker, team foul #14 | 40-31 |
| Subs | South Florida | Sheng Hong (SG), Aaron Bowers (SF) Samuel Lacourse, Richard Aronstein | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Alcorn (SF), Kris McLeary (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Calvin Evans, Daniel Parker, Gregory Dallas | |
| 00:49 | South Florida | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 00:49 | South Florida | Gary Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Smith - foul #2 on Gary Smith, team foul #14 | 42-31 |
| Subs | South Florida | Donald Crandell (PF), Henry Vance (C) Gary Smith, Michael Harmon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 00:15 | South Florida | Thomas Rish is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Henry Vance | 45-33 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Aaron Bowers - foul #2 on Aaron Bowers, team foul #15 | 45-33 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alvin Ashbaugh (PG), Michael Harmon (PF), Richard Aronstein (C) Thomas Rish, Donald Crandell, Henry Vance | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Steel (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF) David Alcorn, Kris McLeary | |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | Sheng Hong misses the halfcourt shot | 45-35 |