| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Langdon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jarrod Walker (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roberto Greco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Vlade Poplaski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Richard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Kuss (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chuck Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker inbounds the ball | 45-40 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:43 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon is whistled for a carry | 45-40 |
| 19:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 19:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford can't tip it in | 45-40 |
| 19:27 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 19:11 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 19:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 19:04 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Richard | 45-43 |
| 19:01 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker is hacked by Randy Holmes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Holmes, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Travis Berrios (SG), Efrain Dotson (SF), Keith Nichols (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Andy Grossman, Gerald Langdon, Jarrod Walker, Gregory Bruzewski, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon (SG), Alvin Lehman (SF), Paul Casale (PF), Scotty Coronel (C) Vlade Poplaski, John Richard, Chuck Crawford, Randy Holmes | |
| 18:42 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-43 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 18:38 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Nichols - foul #1 on Keith Nichols, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| 18:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher Wheeler - foul #1 on Christopher Wheeler, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| 18:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:28 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 18:14 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Travis Berrios | 47-43 |
| 18:12 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss is hacked by Brandon Wells in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Wells, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Jarrod Walker (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Brandon Wells, Travis Berrios, Efrain Dotson, Keith Nichols, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski (PG), John Richard (SG), Chuck Crawford (PF), Randy Holmes (C) Donald Bohanon, Alvin Lehman, Scotty Coronel, Paul Casale | |
| 18:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Gregory Bruzewski is called for the reach on Chuck Crawford - foul #3 on Gregory Bruzewski, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson (PF) Gregory Bruzewski | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 17:54 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford hits a wide open jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Vlade Poplaski | 47-45 |
| 17:31 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson can't finish the layup | 47-45 |
| 17:29 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 17:21 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 17:20 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 17:17 | UC Riverside | Vlade Poplaski steals the ball from Robert Chacon in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| 16:55 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Richard | 47-48 |
| 16:37 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson can't finish the layup | 47-48 |
| 16:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 16:33 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Travis Berrios (SF), Keith Nichols (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Andy Grossman, Robert Chacon, Jarrod Walker, Efrain Dotson, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon (SG), Alvin Lehman (SF), Paul Casale (PF), Scotty Coronel (C) John Richard, John Kuss, Chuck Crawford, Randy Holmes | |
| 16:13 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 16:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 16:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman is hacked by Travis Berrios in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Berrios, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson (PF) Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 15:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 15:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel tips it in | 47-50 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gerald Langdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Travis Berrios (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Efrain Dotson (tiring) 5 pts. C - Christopher Wheeler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Vlade Poplaski (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Bohanon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alvin Lehman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Casale (fresh) 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Scotty Coronel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brandon Wells | 50-50 |
| 15:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Travis Berrios is called for the reach on Vlade Poplaski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Travis Berrios, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Brandon Wells, Travis Berrios, Efrain Dotson | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Walker (PG), John Richard (SG), John Kuss (SF), Edward Hunter (PF), Randy Holmes (C) Vlade Poplaski, Donald Bohanon, Alvin Lehman, Paul Casale, Scotty Coronel | |
| 15:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Wheeler - foul #2 on Christopher Wheeler, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| 15:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 15:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 15:10 | UC Riverside | Randy Holmes steals the ball from Gregory Bruzewski | 50-52 |
| 14:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Walker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 14:51 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 14:35 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Milton Plaisted | 53-52 |
| 14:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Walker buries a floater from close range set up by John Richard | 53-54 |
| 14:01 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerald Langdon | 55-54 |
| 13:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Andy Grossman is called for the reach on Eugene Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andy Grossman, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Keith Nichols (C) Andy Grossman, Gerald Langdon, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon (SG), Alvin Lehman (SF), Paul Casale (C) John Richard, John Kuss, Randy Holmes | |
| 13:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Walker makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 13:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 13:37 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Donald Bohanon - foul #2 on Donald Bohanon, team foul #2 | 55-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel (C) Edward Hunter | |
| 13:37 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 13:37 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 13:37 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Alvin Lehman | 56-56 |
| 13:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman blows the wide open layup but he's hacked by Milton Plaisted - foul #4 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF) Milton Plaisted | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 13:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 13:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 13:26 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 56-58 |
| 13:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Walker pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 13:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 13:00 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Gregory Bruzewski | 56-58 |
| 12:57 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker's pass is intercepted by Donald Bohanon in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| 12:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman misses the lay-in | 56-58 |
| 12:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman tips it in | 56-60 |
| 12:44 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eugene Walker - foul #4 on Eugene Walker, team foul #3 | 56-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Roberto Greco (C) Robert Chacon, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski (PG), John Richard (SG), John Kuss (SF), Edward Hunter (PF), Chuck Crawford (C) Eugene Walker, Donald Bohanon, Alvin Lehman, Paul Casale, Scotty Coronel | |
| 12:44 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 12:44 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 12:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter scores on a shot in the paint set up by Vlade Poplaski | 57-62 |
| 12:33 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson (PF) Gregory Bruzewski | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 12:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Roberto Greco - foul #2 on Roberto Greco, team foul #10 | 57-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon (SG) Travis Berrios | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 12:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 12:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 12:02 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-63 |
| 12:01 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson gets the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 11:36 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-63 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Langdon (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarrod Walker (tiring) 5 reb. PF - Efrain Dotson (tiring) 5 pts. C - Roberto Greco (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Vlade Poplaski (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Richard (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Kuss (very tired) 3 pts. PF - Edward Hunter (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Chuck Crawford (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 11:26 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 11:21 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-63 |
| 11:20 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Edward Hunter | 60-63 |
| 11:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Efrain Dotson picks off the pass by John Richard in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 11:02 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-63 |
| 11:01 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 11:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Keith Nichols (C) Brandon Wells, Gerald Langdon, Efrain Dotson, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon (SG), Alvin Lehman (SF), Paul Casale (PF), Scotty Coronel (C) John Richard, John Kuss, Edward Hunter, Chuck Crawford | |
| 10:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Alvin Lehman | 60-66 |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Andy Grossman | 62-66 |
| 10:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon is whistled for a carry | 62-66 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (SF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Jarrod Walker, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes (C) Scotty Coronel | |
| 09:53 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 09:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 09:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman lays it up and in set up by Vlade Poplaski | 62-68 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski connects on the turnaround near the basket | 64-68 |
| 09:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 09:04 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski misses short on an open shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Casale - foul #1 on Paul Casale, team foul #4 | 64-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF), Roberto Greco (C) Robert Chacon, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard (SG), John Kuss (SF), Edward Hunter (PF), Scotty Coronel (C) Donald Bohanon, Alvin Lehman, Paul Casale, Randy Holmes | |
| 09:04 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 09:04 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 08:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right block | 66-71 |
| 08:49 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard tips it but misses | 66-71 |
| 08:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 08:41 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss's floater is tipped away by Gregory Bruzewski | 66-71 |
| 08:40 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Roberto Greco | 66-71 |
| 08:37 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Efrain Dotson (SF), Keith Nichols (PF) Andy Grossman, Travis Berrios, Jarrod Walker, Gregory Bruzewski | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 08:35 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells buries a floater from the left side set up by Efrain Dotson | 68-71 |
| 08:19 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Nichols | 68-71 |
| 08:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 07:55 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel connects on the jump hook in the paint | 68-73 |
| 07:40 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-73 |
| 07:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Langdon (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Efrain Dotson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Keith Nichols (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Greco (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Vlade Poplaski (tired) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Richard (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Kuss (very tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Hunter (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Scotty Coronel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-73 |
| 07:33 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols grabs the board | 68-73 |
| 07:27 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon is fouled in the backcourt by Vlade Poplaski - foul #2 on Vlade Poplaski, team foul #5 | 68-73 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Brandon Wells, Gerald Langdon, Keith Nichols, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Walker (PG), Donald Bohanon (SG), Alvin Lehman (SF), Paul Casale (PF), Randy Holmes (C) Vlade Poplaski, John Richard, John Kuss, Edward Hunter, Scotty Coronel | |
| 07:11 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Andy Grossman and he's hacked by Donald Bohanon - foul #3 on Donald Bohanon, team foul #6 | 70-73 |
| 07:11 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson misses the free throw | 70-73 |
| 07:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Randy Holmes gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| 06:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon is hacked by Efrain Dotson - foul #2 on Efrain Dotson, team foul #11 | 70-73 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (SG), Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Robert Chacon, Efrain Dotson | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford (PF) Paul Casale | |
| 06:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 06:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 06:43 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios comes up short on the runner from the right block | 70-75 |
| 06:41 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios grabs the offensive board | 70-75 |
| 06:29 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-75 |
| 06:28 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Chuck Crawford | 70-75 |
| 06:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 70-75 |
| 06:11 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski gets the rebound | 70-75 |
| 05:54 | UC Riverside | Donald Bohanon steals it from Milton Plaisted | 70-75 |
| 05:49 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Walker lays it in on a great pass from Donald Bohanon | 70-77 |
| 05:45 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-77 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG), Keith Nichols (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Travis Berrios, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard (SG), John Kuss (SF), Edward Hunter (PF), Paul Casale (C) Donald Bohanon, Alvin Lehman, Chuck Crawford, Randy Holmes | |
| 05:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Milton Plaisted is called for the reach on John Kuss - foul #5 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF) Milton Plaisted | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 05:35 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 05:35 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 05:20 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Jarrod Walker | 72-79 |
| 05:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter is hacked by Roberto Greco - foul #3 on Roberto Greco, team foul #13 | 72-79 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon (SG), Efrain Dotson (PF) Andy Grossman, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 05:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 05:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 04:55 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 74-81 |
| 04:36 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-81 |
| 04:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale gets the offensive rebound | 74-81 |
| 04:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Keith Nichols - foul #2 on Keith Nichols, team foul #14 | 74-81 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Travis Berrios (SG), Roberto Greco (C) Robert Chacon, Gerald Langdon, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Bohanon (SG), Scotty Coronel (C) John Richard, Edward Hunter | |
| 04:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale misses the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 04:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 04:12 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-82 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Efrain Dotson | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford (C) Paul Casale | |
| 04:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford banks in the layup on a great pass from Eugene Walker and he's hacked by Roberto Greco - foul #4 on Roberto Greco, team foul #15 | 74-84 |
| 04:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Chuck Crawford makes the free throw | 74-85 |
| 04:00 | UC Riverside | Eugene Walker is called for the reach on Brandon Wells in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eugene Walker, team foul #7 | 74-85 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski (PG) Eugene Walker | |
| 04:00 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 04:00 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 03:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-85 |
| 03:38 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker snags the defensive board | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Berrios (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jarrod Walker (tired) 7 reb. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roberto Greco (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Vlade Poplaski (tired) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Bohanon (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Kuss (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scotty Coronel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Chuck Crawford (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco misses the easy open layup | 76-85 |
| 03:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel grabs the defensive rebound | 76-85 |
| 03:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-85 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Efrain Dotson (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Brandon Wells, Travis Berrios, Gregory Bruzewski, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard (SG), Randy Holmes (C) Donald Bohanon, Scotty Coronel | |
| 03:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Jarrod Walker steps in front of the John Richard pass in the backcourt | 76-85 |
| 03:17 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jarrod Walker | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Christopher Wheeler swats the short shot by Chuck Crawford | 78-85 |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman pulls down the rebound | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 02:59 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-85 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Travis Berrios (SF), Keith Nichols (C) Andy Grossman, Jarrod Walker, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alvin Lehman (SF), Paul Casale (PF), Scotty Coronel (C) John Kuss, Chuck Crawford, Randy Holmes | |
| 02:44 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios is hacked by Alvin Lehman - foul #1 on Alvin Lehman, team foul #8 | 78-85 |
| 02:44 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios misses the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 02:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Casale grabs the defensive rebound | 78-85 |
| 02:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Brandon Wells takes the ball from Scotty Coronel in the backcourt | 78-85 |
| 02:39 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells lays it in | 80-85 |
| 02:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel misses the dunk but he's fouled by Brandon Wells - foul #2 on Brandon Wells, team foul #16 | 80-85 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Brandon Wells, Efrain Dotson, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 02:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 02:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel misses the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 02:25 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios snags the defensive board | 80-86 |
| 02:25 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-86 |
| 02:23 | UC Riverside | Vlade Poplaski steps in front of the Robert Chacon pass in the backcourt | 80-86 |
| 02:21 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski lays it up and in | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:18 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon is fouled in the backcourt by Vlade Poplaski - foul #3 on Vlade Poplaski, team foul #9 | 80-88 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF) Travis Berrios | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss (SF) Alvin Lehman | |
| 02:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-88 |
| 02:18 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 02:18 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon misses the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 02:18 | Cal State Fullerton | John Kuss grabs the defensive rebound | 81-88 |
| 02:01 | Cal State Fullerton | Scotty Coronel misses the easy layup | 81-88 |
| 02:00 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Andy Grossman | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:48 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-88 |
| 01:47 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker gets the offensive rebound | 81-88 |
| 01:47 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-88 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon (SG), Roberto Greco (C) Robert Chacon, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter (PF), Randy Holmes (C) Paul Casale, Scotty Coronel | |
| 01:42 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman is called for traveling | 81-88 |
| 01:42 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:23 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter connects on the open floater from the left side | 81-90 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:10 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Edward Hunter - foul #4 on Edward Hunter, team foul #10 | 83-90 |
| 01:10 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon makes the free throw | 84-90 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard is fouled on the floor by Gregory Bruzewski - foul #4 on Gregory Bruzewski, team foul #17 | 84-90 |
| 00:58 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard makes the 1st free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:58 | Cal State Fullerton | John Richard misses the 2nd free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:58 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco gets the rebound | 84-91 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:55 | UC Riverside | John Kuss picks off the pass by Gerald Langdon in the backcourt | 84-91 |
| 00:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski lays it in on a nice dish by John Kuss | 84-93 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 84-93 |
| 00:46 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-93 |
| 00:43 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 84-93 |
| 00:42 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Edward Hunter | 84-93 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Andy Grossman is called for the reach on Edward Hunter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andy Grossman, team foul #18 | 84-93 |
| 00:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 84-94 |
| 00:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 84-95 |
| 00:36 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 87-95 |
| 00:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Langdon - foul #2 on Gerald Langdon, team foul #19 | 87-95 |
| 00:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 87-96 |
| 00:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Edward Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 87-97 |
| 00:30 | UC Riverside | Edward Hunter steals the ball from Jarrod Walker in the backcourt | 87-97 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Vlade Poplaski runs out the clock | 87-97 |