| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Millard Langford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Derrick Wilkes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Maxon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bennie Bopp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw inbounds the ball | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Bennie Bopp - foul #2 on Bennie Bopp, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 19:31 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:31 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:21 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-44 |
| 19:00 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 18:58 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes gets the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 18:37 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 18:36 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by Floyd Herman is blocked by Eric Bradshaw | 42-44 |
| 18:20 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 18:05 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Derrick McKay | 44-44 |
| 17:52 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon is whistled for traveling | 44-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Sean Cervantez (SG), Alan Leaman (PF), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, Millard Langford, Derrick Wilkes, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Edward Hobbs (SG), Joe Blackshire (SF), Derrick Dickinson (PF), Nick Crockett (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Bennie Bopp, Floyd Herman, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 17:27 | Long Beach State | Edward Hobbs takes the ball from Jason McClay | 44-44 |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Julio Roman | 44-46 |
| 16:52 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman banks in the layup set up by Sean Cervantez and he's hacked by Joe Blackshire - foul #2 on Joe Blackshire, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Dunaway (C) Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 16:52 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:52 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay grabs the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 16:45 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez is whistled for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG) Henry Stull | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 16:25 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Julio Roman | 46-48 |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 16:04 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway tips it in | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Cervantez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Leaman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason McClay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Dunaway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Julio Roman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Hobbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Blackshire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Derrick Dickinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nick Crockett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire blows the dunk | 48-48 |
| 15:45 | Youngstown State | Derrick Dickinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 15:31 | Youngstown State | Alan Leaman is called for the reach on Edward Hobbs - foul #1 on Alan Leaman, team foul #1 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Lester Logan (PF) Derrick McKay, Sean Cervantez, Alan Leaman, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Rafael Maxon (SG), Bennie Bopp (SF), Floyd Herman (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Julio Roman, Edward Hobbs, Joe Blackshire, Derrick Dickinson, Nick Crockett | |
| 15:15 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Floyd Herman | 48-50 |
| 14:51 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Millard Langford | 50-50 |
| 14:41 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Floyd Herman | 50-53 |
| 14:25 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 14:20 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari is hacked by Millard Langford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Millard Langford, team foul #2 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Derrick Wilkes (C) Millard Langford, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 14:03 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Lester Logan | 53-53 |
| 13:50 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs drills a floater in the paint and the foul's on Rafael Maxon - foul #2 on Rafael Maxon, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF) Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire (SF), Kirk Cuffee (PF) Bennie Bopp, Floyd Herman | |
| 13:50 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 13:24 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 56-53 |
| 13:23 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes can't throw it down | 56-53 |
| 13:04 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 12:55 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 12:54 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Alan Leaman | 56-53 |
| 12:38 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay travels with the ball | 56-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, Andrew Arthurs, Alan Leaman, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Edward Hobbs (SG), Carl White (SF), Nick Crockett (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Joe Blackshire, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 12:36 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp (SF) Carl White | |
| 12:22 | Long Beach State | Bennie Bopp is called for the reach on Eric Bradshaw - foul #3 on Bennie Bopp, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman (PF) Kirk Cuffee | |
| 12:05 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan lays it in on a nice dish by Millard Langford | 58-53 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-53 |
| 11:45 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) SG - Millard Langford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SF - Eric Bradshaw (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason McClay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Julio Roman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bennie Bopp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nick Crockett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan's pass is intercepted by Edward Hobbs | 58-53 |
| 11:36 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Hobbs | 58-55 |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Millard Langford | 60-55 |
| 10:53 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 10:52 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 10:30 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 10:28 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett snags the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 10:12 | Youngstown State | Millard Langford is called for the reach on Edward Hobbs - foul #3 on Millard Langford, team foul #3 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), John Dunaway (C) Henry Stull, Millard Langford, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Rafael Maxon (SG), Carl White (SF), Derrick Dickinson (PF), Joe Blackshire (C) Julio Roman, Edward Hobbs, Bennie Bopp, Floyd Herman, Nick Crockett | |
| 10:06 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 10:05 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire tips it in | 60-57 |
| 09:47 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits a 3 from straight away | 63-57 |
| 09:38 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon loses the dribble to Derrick McKay | 63-57 |
| 09:13 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 63-57 |
| 09:12 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Andre Ferrari | 63-57 |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the runner from the left block set up by Derrick Dickinson | 63-59 |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Derrick McKay | 65-59 |
| 08:09 | Youngstown State | Derrick Wilkes steals it from Derrick Dickinson | 65-59 |
| 07:48 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 65-59 |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Derrick Dickinson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Arthurs (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sean Cervantez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derrick Wilkes (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dunaway (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Maxon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Carl White (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Derrick Dickinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Blackshire (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Youngstown State | Carl White is fouled on the floor by Derrick McKay - foul #1 on Derrick McKay, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Lester Logan (PF) Andrew Arthurs, Sean Cervantez, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Edward Hobbs (SG), Bennie Bopp (SF), Floyd Herman (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Carl White, Derrick Dickinson, Joe Blackshire | |
| 07:20 | Youngstown State | Lester Logan picks off the pass by Bennie Bopp | 65-59 |
| 06:56 | Long Beach State | Floyd Herman steals the ball from Alan Leaman | 65-59 |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman hits a shot from the left block | 65-61 |
| 06:10 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 65-61 |
| 06:08 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 05:58 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman is called for 10 seconds | 65-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (SG), Kirk Cuffee (PF), Nick Crockett (C) Edward Hobbs, Floyd Herman, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 05:44 | Long Beach State | The pull-up jumper by Lester Logan is blocked by Bennie Bopp | 65-61 |
| 05:42 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Julio Roman | 65-63 |
| 05:22 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-63 |
| 05:20 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull tips it back up and in | 67-63 |
| 05:03 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman is fouled on the floor by Henry Stull - foul #1 on Henry Stull, team foul #5 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF) Millard Langford, Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Joe Blackshire (SF) Julio Roman, Bennie Bopp | |
| 04:44 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 04:43 | Youngstown State | Kirk Cuffee can't tip it in | 67-63 |
| 04:42 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:26 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Henry Stull | 69-63 |
| 04:22 | Youngstown State | Henry Stull is called for the reach on Andre Ferrari in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Stull, team foul #6 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Derrick Wilkes (PF) Henry Stull, Lester Logan | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs (SG), Floyd Herman (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Rafael Maxon, Kirk Cuffee, Nick Crockett | |
| 04:06 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Hobbs | 69-65 |
| 03:47 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Derrick McKay | 72-65 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Arthurs (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Bradshaw (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derrick Wilkes (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason McClay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Blackshire (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Merganthaler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 03:35 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler tips it in | 72-67 |
| 03:25 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs's pass is intercepted by Joe Blackshire | 72-67 |
| 03:21 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire lays it in | 72-69 |
| 02:53 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw is called for traveling | 72-69 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Lester Logan (PF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, Derrick Wilkes, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Rafael Maxon (SG), Carl White (SF), Derrick Dickinson (PF) Andre Ferrari, Edward Hobbs, Joe Blackshire, Floyd Herman | |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp (SF), Nick Crockett (C) Carl White, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 02:38 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bennie Bopp | 72-71 |
| 02:24 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman's fadeaway is rejected by Derrick Dickinson | 72-71 |
| 02:22 | Youngstown State | Derrick Dickinson snags the defensive board | 72-71 |
| 02:17 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG) Sean Cervantez | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Floyd Herman (PF) Julio Roman, Derrick Dickinson | |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-71 |
| 01:59 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 01:52 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay grabs the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF) Millard Langford, Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler (C) Nick Crockett | |
| 01:33 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 01:31 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway gets the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:26 | Long Beach State | Rafael Maxon takes the ball from Lester Logan | 72-71 |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon banks in the layup | 72-73 |
| 01:05 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs is hacked by Rafael Maxon - foul #3 on Rafael Maxon, team foul #5 | 72-73 |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses the fadeaway in the paint | 72-73 |
| 00:54 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan misses the tip | 72-73 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari gets the rebound | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon is fouled on the floor by John Dunaway - foul #2 on John Dunaway, team foul #7 | 72-73 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the board | 72-74 |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Lester Logan | 74-74 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by Floyd Herman is blocked by Lester Logan | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Dunaway (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Maxon (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bennie Bopp (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:47 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick McKay | 76-74 |
| 04:28 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari loses the ball out of bounds | 76-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett (C) Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 04:10 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-74 |
| 04:08 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 04:05 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon is hacked by Jason McClay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason McClay, team foul #8 | 76-74 |
| 04:05 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:05 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Alan Leaman and he's fouled by Bennie Bopp - foul #4 on Bennie Bopp, team foul #6 | 78-76 |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the free throw | 79-76 |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Jason McClay is called for the reach on Nick Crockett - foul #2 on Jason McClay, team foul #9 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG) Millard Langford | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Dickinson (PF) Floyd Herman | |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett misses the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 03:26 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay snags the defensive board | 79-76 |
| 03:10 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs drills a floater from the left side set up by Alan Leaman | 81-76 |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | Alan Leaman is called for the reach on Bennie Bopp - foul #2 on Alan Leaman, team foul #10 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Lester Logan (PF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Alan Leaman, Derrick Wilkes, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Joe Blackshire (SG), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Nick Crockett | |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 02:53 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 02:51 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-78 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF) Millard Langford, Sean Cervantez | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (SG), Floyd Herman (PF) Joe Blackshire, Derrick Dickinson | |
| 02:45 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Derrick McKay | 84-78 |
| 02:24 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lester Logan - foul #4 on Lester Logan, team foul #11 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason McClay (C) John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 02:24 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 02:24 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw scores on a runner from the left block set up by Derrick McKay and he's hacked by Bennie Bopp - foul #5 on Bennie Bopp, team foul #7 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes (C) Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Joe Blackshire (SF) Julio Roman, Bennie Bopp | |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the free throw | 87-80 |
| 01:39 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric Bradshaw - foul #2 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #12 | 87-80 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Dunaway (C) Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:39 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 01:39 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 01:22 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay is hacked by Thomas Merganthaler - foul #1 on Thomas Merganthaler, team foul #8 | 87-82 |
| 01:22 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 01:22 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 01:22 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman grabs the defensive rebound | 88-82 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire is hacked by John Dunaway - foul #3 on John Dunaway, team foul #13 | 88-82 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 88-84 |
| 00:47 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman pulls down the rebound | 88-84 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - John Dunaway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Maxon (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joe Blackshire (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Herman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Merganthaler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 88-84 |
| 00:40 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler grabs the offensive rebound | 88-84 |
| 00:36 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 88-84 |
| 00:34 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari tips it in | 88-86 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw is fouled in the backcourt by Rafael Maxon - foul #4 on Rafael Maxon, team foul #9 | 88-86 |
| 00:31 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:31 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:31 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Thomas Merganthaler | 89-86 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 89-86 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes (PF) Lester Logan | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:13 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay is hacked by Andre Ferrari in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andre Ferrari, team foul #10 | 89-86 |
| 00:13 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:13 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 91-89 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes is hacked by Andre Ferrari in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andre Ferrari, team foul #11 | 91-89 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 1st free throw | 92-89 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 2nd free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 93-92 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay runs out the clock | 93-92 |