| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Draper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Casados (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Curtis Phelps (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Leamon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Southerland (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Glen Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. C - Walter Donnell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | James Southerland inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Northern Arizona | Earnest Draper takes the ball from Glen Taylor | 33-28 |
| 19:13 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 33-28 |
| 19:12 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:46 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 33-28 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Stephen Melillo (SF), Peter Robison (PF), Dmitry Zantow (C) James Southerland, Glen Taylor, Walter Donnell | |
| 18:26 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Peter Robison - foul #3 on Peter Robison, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Eisenberger (SG), Glen Taylor (PF) Stephen Melillo, Peter Robison | |
| 18:26 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:26 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:02 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 17:48 | Sacramento State | Aaron Eisenberger steps in front of the Robert Price pass | 35-31 |
| 17:44 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps banks in the layup set up by Aaron Eisenberger | 35-33 |
| 17:24 | Sacramento State | Earnest Draper is called for 5 seconds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF) Earnest Draper | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Stephen Melillo (SF), Walter Donnell (PF) Donald Leamon, Glen Taylor | |
| 17:11 | Northern Arizona | Dmitry Zantow makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Aaron Eisenberger | 35-35 |
| 16:46 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Price | 38-35 |
| 16:41 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 16:39 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Dmitry Zantow | 38-35 |
| 16:26 | Northern Arizona | Eric Allen takes the ball from Dmitry Zantow | 38-35 |
| 16:07 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 16:06 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen tips it home | 40-35 |
| 15:49 | Northern Arizona | Walter Donnell loses the ball out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Earnest Draper (SF), Donnie Nelson (PF) Robert Price, Carl Cox, Stephen Casados | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon (SG), James Southerland (SF), Jed Altieri (PF), Peter Robison (C) Curtis Phelps, Stephen Melillo, Walter Donnell, Dmitry Zantow | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Douglas Wertz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Draper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Aaron Eisenberger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Leamon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Southerland (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jed Altieri (fresh) 3 pf. C - Peter Robison (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:25 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 15:24 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 15:06 | Northern Arizona | James Southerland misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Earnest Draper - foul #2 on Earnest Draper, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados (PF) Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor (PF) Jed Altieri | |
| 15:06 | Northern Arizona | James Southerland misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:06 | Northern Arizona | James Southerland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 14:47 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados misses the dunk attempt | 40-36 |
| 14:45 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Eisenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:23 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor hits a shot from the right block | 40-38 |
| 14:07 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole misses long on a jumper from close range | 40-38 |
| 14:06 | Northern Arizona | James Southerland pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:46 | Northern Arizona | Peter Robison is denied on a layup by Stephen Casados | 40-38 |
| 13:44 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:25 | Sacramento State | Earnest Draper knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Douglas Wertz | 42-38 |
| 12:58 | Northern Arizona | Peter Robison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Carl Cox (SG), Eric Allen (C) Leonard Cole, Earnest Draper, Stephen Casados | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps (PG), Walter Donnell (C) James Southerland, Glen Taylor | |
| 12:29 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson is whistled for traveling | 42-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Earnest Draper (SF), Stephen Casados (PF) Douglas Wertz, Donnie Nelson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Southerland (SF), Dmitry Zantow (C) Aaron Eisenberger, Walter Donnell | |
| 12:12 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 11:53 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox hits a runner near the basket set up by Robert Price | 44-38 |
| 11:27 | Northern Arizona | Peter Robison hits a jumper from the left side | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Draper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Casados (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Curtis Phelps (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Leamon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Southerland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Robison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dmitry Zantow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 10:58 | Sacramento State | Earnest Draper is denied on a layup by Donald Leamon | 44-40 |
| 10:57 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 10:34 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 10:33 | Northern Arizona | Dmitry Zantow can't tip it in | 44-40 |
| 10:32 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Eric Allen | 44-40 |
| 10:10 | Sacramento State | Earnest Draper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SG), Douglas Wertz (SF), Donnie Nelson (PF) Carl Cox, Earnest Draper, Stephen Casados | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Eisenberger (SG), Walter Donnell (C) James Southerland, Dmitry Zantow | |
| 09:52 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon is fouled on the floor by Douglas Wertz - foul #2 on Douglas Wertz, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| 09:29 | Northern Arizona | Walter Donnell misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Eric Allen - foul #1 on Eric Allen, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor (PF) Peter Robison | |
| 09:29 | Northern Arizona | Walter Donnell makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:29 | Northern Arizona | Walter Donnell misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:29 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Eric Allen | 44-41 |
| 09:04 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Donnell - foul #1 on Walter Donnell, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SG) Robert Price | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Peter Robison (PF) Donald Leamon | |
| 09:04 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 09:04 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 08:42 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 46-41 |
| 08:40 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor tips it home | 46-43 |
| 08:11 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole is fouled on the floor by Peter Robison - foul #4 on Peter Robison, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Stephen Casados (PF) Douglas Wertz, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon (SG), Stephen Melillo (SF) Curtis Phelps, Peter Robison | |
| 07:51 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 07:49 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados hits the follow up shot | 48-43 |
| 07:27 | Northern Arizona | Walter Donnell is open but can't throw it down | 48-43 |
| 07:26 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Casados (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Aaron Eisenberger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Leamon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Melillo (fresh) PF - Glen Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Donnell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-43 |
| 07:18 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 06:56 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole is fouled on the floor by Stephen Melillo - foul #1 on Stephen Melillo, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (SG), Earnest Draper (SF) Carl Cox, Leonard Cole | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps (PG), James Southerland (SF), Peter Robison (PF), Dmitry Zantow (C) Aaron Eisenberger, Stephen Melillo, Glen Taylor, Walter Donnell | |
| 06:33 | Sacramento State | Earnest Draper misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-43 |
| 06:32 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 06:25 | Northern Arizona | Peter Robison clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 48-43 |
| 06:24 | Northern Arizona | James Southerland pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 06:07 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon blows the dunk | 48-43 |
| 06:05 | Northern Arizona | Peter Robison grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 05:51 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Earnest Draper - foul #3 on Earnest Draper, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SG), Eric Allen (C) Douglas Wertz, Donnie Nelson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Eisenberger (SG), Glen Taylor (PF), Walter Donnell (C) James Southerland, Peter Robison, Dmitry Zantow | |
| 05:51 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 05:51 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 05:33 | Sacramento State | Robert Price can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 05:32 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 05:15 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor is hacked by Earnest Draper - foul #4 on Earnest Draper, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG) Robert Price | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Southerland (SF), Peter Robison (PF), Dmitry Zantow (C) Donald Leamon, Glen Taylor, Walter Donnell | |
| 05:02 | Northern Arizona | James Southerland is hacked by Earnest Draper - foul #5 on Earnest Draper, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF) Earnest Draper | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon (SG) Curtis Phelps | |
| 04:47 | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Aaron Eisenberger | 48-47 |
| 04:25 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Peter Robison - foul #5 on Peter Robison, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Donnie Nelson (PF) Douglas Wertz, Stephen Casados | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps (PG), Glen Taylor (PF), Walter Donnell (C) James Southerland, Peter Robison, Dmitry Zantow | |
| 04:25 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 04:25 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 04:25 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Eisenberger pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 04:10 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor misses the floater from the right side | 49-47 |
| 04:09 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 03:53 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-47 |
| 03:38 | Northern Arizona | Carl Cox steals the ball from Aaron Eisenberger | 52-47 |
| 03:35 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole lays it up and in on a great pass from Carl Cox | 54-47 |
| 03:19 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 54-47 |
| 03:18 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Donnell | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Curtis Phelps (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Eisenberger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Leamon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Glen Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Donnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Northern Arizona | Donnie Nelson is called for the reach on Glen Taylor - foul #2 on Donnie Nelson, team foul #7 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (SF) Carl Cox | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Southerland (SF), Dmitry Zantow (C) Donald Leamon, Walter Donnell | |
| 03:02 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 03:02 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 02:57 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-47 |
| 02:33 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Douglas Wertz | 56-47 |
| 02:15 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 02:13 | Northern Arizona | Dmitry Zantow snags the offensive board | 56-47 |
| 01:50 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by James Southerland | 56-49 |
| 01:50 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SG), Stephen Casados (PF) Douglas Wertz, Donnie Nelson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Donald Leamon (SG), Walter Donnell (C) Aaron Eisenberger, Dmitry Zantow | |
| 01:28 | Sacramento State | Robert Price is hacked by James Southerland - foul #3 on James Southerland, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| 01:11 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 00:54 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 00:52 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor grabs the offensive board | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:50 | Northern Arizona | James Southerland misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-49 |
| 00:49 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Donald Leamon is called for the reach on Stephen Casados in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Leamon, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson (C) Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:46 | Northern Arizona | Glen Taylor grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 00:41 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Phelps evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 00:40 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 00:40 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eric Allen (C) Stephen Casados | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Robert Price is hacked by Donald Leamon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Leamon, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:35 | Northern Arizona | Leonard Cole blocks the short jumper by James Southerland | 60-49 |
| 00:34 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados (PF) Donnie Nelson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Eisenberger (PG), Steven Wiggins (SG), Stephen Melillo (SF), Jed Altieri (PF), Dmitry Zantow (C) Curtis Phelps, Donald Leamon, James Southerland, Glen Taylor, Walter Donnell | |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Dmitry Zantow hits a shot from the free throw line | 60-51 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Price runs out the clock | 60-51 |