| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Wells (fresh) SG - Robert Burke (fresh) SF - David Jones (fresh) PF - David Chester (fresh) C - Kristopher Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Willy Brown (fresh) SG - Jeff Salisbury (fresh) SF - Ronald Battle (fresh) PF - Christopher Riegel (fresh) C - Randy Cate (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown's pass is intercepted by Scott Wells in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester is hacked by Jeff Salisbury - foul #1 on Jeff Salisbury, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke is fouled on the floor by Jeff Salisbury - foul #2 on Jeff Salisbury, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mario Garcia (SG) Jeff Salisbury | |
| 19:24 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Cal State Northridge | Willy Brown takes the ball from David Chester | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown hits the finger roll | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ronald Battle - foul #1 on Ronald Battle, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:57 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate is hacked by Kristopher Hughes - foul #1 on Kristopher Hughes, team foul #1 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Tyrone Shine (PF) Christopher Riegel | |
| 17:41 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 1-2 |
| 17:40 | Prairie View A&M | Tyrone Shine tips it but misses | 1-2 |
| 17:38 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes snags the defensive board | 1-2 |
| 17:33 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Robert Burke is blocked by Tyrone Shine | 1-2 |
| 17:31 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Tyrone Shine | 1-2 |
| 17:02 | Prairie View A&M | Tyrone Shine connects on the floater from the left side set up by Ronald Battle and the foul's on Kristopher Hughes - foul #2 on Kristopher Hughes, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Burney (C) Kristopher Hughes | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Peter Lassiter (SG), Floyd Johnson (SF) Willy Brown, Ronald Battle | |
| 17:02 | Prairie View A&M | Tyrone Shine misses the free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:02 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester gets the rebound | 1-4 |
| 16:43 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-4 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel (PF) Randy Cate | |
| 16:24 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Lassiter scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mario Garcia | 1-7 |
| 16:06 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Jones | 3-7 |
| 15:52 | Prairie View A&M | Mario Garcia comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 15:50 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Riegel | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Wells (fresh) SG - Robert Burke (fresh) SF - David Jones (fresh) PF - David Chester (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeff Burney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Mario Garcia (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Lassiter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Johnson (fresh) PF - Christopher Riegel (fresh) C - Tyrone Shine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Prairie View A&M | Tyrone Shine drills a jump hook in the paint | 3-9 |
| 15:22 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke blows the dunk but the foul's on Peter Lassiter - foul #1 on Peter Lassiter, team foul #4 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (SF), Charles Schuster (C) David Jones, David Chester | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown (PG), Ronald Battle (SF), Kenneth Maines (PF), Randy Cate (C) Mario Garcia, Floyd Johnson, Christopher Riegel, Tyrone Shine | |
| 15:22 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:22 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:22 | Prairie View A&M | Kenneth Maines gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 15:14 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Schuster - foul #1 on Charles Schuster, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (SG), Reuben Parham (SF) Scott Wells, Robert Burke | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 15:14 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:14 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:00 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Willy Brown - foul #1 on Willy Brown, team foul #5 | 4-11 |
| 15:00 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 15:00 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:37 | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Reuben Parham - foul #1 on Reuben Parham, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Floyd Johnson (SG) Peter Lassiter | |
| 14:37 | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:37 | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 14:16 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Burney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-13 |
| 14:14 | Prairie View A&M | Floyd Johnson pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 13:53 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle scores on a floater from the right block and the foul's on Reuben Parham - foul #2 on Reuben Parham, team foul #5 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells (PG), Robert Burke (SG), David Jones (SF), David Chester (PF) Justin Storrs, Christopher Biggers, Reuben Parham, Charles Schuster | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel (PF) Kenneth Maines | |
| 13:53 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle makes the free throw | 6-16 |
| 13:40 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-16 |
| 13:39 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 6-16 |
| 13:21 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester slams it home on a great pass from Scott Wells | 8-16 |
| 13:03 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #6 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster (C) Jeff Burney | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mario Garcia (PG), Peter Lassiter (SG) Willy Brown, Floyd Johnson | |
| 13:03 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:03 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle misses the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:03 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle makes the 3rd free throw | 8-18 |
| 12:38 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester is denied on a layup by Christopher Riegel | 8-18 |
| 12:36 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle snags the defensive board | 8-18 |
| 12:20 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle hits a fadeaway in the paint | 8-20 |
| 12:06 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Burke | 10-20 |
| 11:51 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-20 |
| 11:50 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate hits the follow up shot | 10-22 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Chester (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Schuster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Mario Garcia (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Lassiter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Battle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Christopher Riegel (fairly fresh) C - Randy Cate (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells misses the 3 from the left corner | 10-22 |
| 11:32 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate grabs the defensive rebound | 10-22 |
| 11:17 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate is fouled on the floor by David Chester - foul #1 on David Chester, team foul #7 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (SG), Christopher Biggers (SF), Jeff Burney (C) Robert Burke, David Jones, Charles Schuster | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown (PG), Floyd Johnson (SF), Tyrone Shine (PF) Peter Lassiter, Ronald Battle, Christopher Riegel | |
| 11:17 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate makes the 1st free throw | 10-23 |
| 11:17 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate makes the 2nd free throw | 10-24 |
| 11:05 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells misses the 3 from the left wing | 10-24 |
| 11:04 | Prairie View A&M | Floyd Johnson snags the defensive board | 10-24 |
| 10:52 | Prairie View A&M | Justin Storrs steps in front of the Tyrone Shine pass | 10-24 |
| 10:40 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers is fouled on the floor by Floyd Johnson - foul #1 on Floyd Johnson, team foul #6 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright (C) David Chester | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Michael Fiedler (SF), Kenneth Maines (C) Mario Garcia, Randy Cate | |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells is hacked by Tyrone Shine - foul #1 on Tyrone Shine, team foul #7 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster (C) Joseph Wright | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 12-24 |
| 10:16 | Prairie View A&M | Floyd Johnson is fouled on the floor by Justin Storrs - foul #1 on Justin Storrs, team foul #8 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb (SG) Scott Wells | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 10:16 | Prairie View A&M | Floyd Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 10:16 | Prairie View A&M | Floyd Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 12-25 |
| 10:16 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Burney pulls down the rebound | 12-25 |
| 09:52 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb banks in the layup on a great pass from Justin Storrs and he's hacked by Floyd Johnson - foul #2 on Floyd Johnson, team foul #8 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke (SG), David Jones (SF) Justin Storrs, Christopher Biggers | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mario Garcia (SG), Ronald Battle (SF) Floyd Johnson, Michael Fiedler | |
| 09:52 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb misses the free throw | 14-25 |
| 09:52 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Tyrone Shine | 14-25 |
| 09:33 | Prairie View A&M | Mario Garcia comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-25 |
| 09:31 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 09:09 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-25 |
| 09:08 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster tips it in | 16-25 |
| 08:40 | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 08:39 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to David Jones | 16-25 |
| 08:16 | Cal State Northridge | Tyrone Shine swats the short shot by Charles Schuster | 16-25 |
| 08:15 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Kenneth Maines | 16-25 |
| 08:00 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Willy Brown | 16-28 |
| 07:38 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Ronald Battle - foul #2 on Ronald Battle, team foul #9 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells (PG), Justin Storrs (SG), Christopher Biggers (SF), David Chester (PF) Roy Barb, Robert Burke, David Jones, Jeff Burney | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mike Paulus (PG), Peter Lassiter (SG), Michael Fiedler (SF), Christopher Riegel (PF), Randy Cate (C) Willy Brown, Mario Garcia, Ronald Battle, Tyrone Shine, Kenneth Maines | |
| 07:38 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster misses the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 07:38 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Storrs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Biggers (fresh) PF - David Chester (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Schuster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Mike Paulus (fresh) SG - Peter Lassiter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Fiedler (fresh) PF - Christopher Riegel (fresh) C - Randy Cate (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Prairie View A&M | Justin Storrs is called for the reach on Mike Paulus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Storrs, team foul #9 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke (SG), Joseph Wright (C) Justin Storrs, Charles Schuster | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 07:36 | Prairie View A&M | Mike Paulus makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:36 | Prairie View A&M | Mike Paulus misses the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:36 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright grabs the board | 17-29 |
| 07:12 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Burke | 20-29 |
| 06:48 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Lassiter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-29 |
| 06:47 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 06:29 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Riegel swats the short shot by Robert Burke | 20-29 |
| 06:27 | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 06:05 | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 20-29 |
| 06:03 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Lassiter gets the offensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 05:50 | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel misses the easy layup | 20-29 |
| 05:49 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester pulls down the rebound | 20-29 |
| 05:27 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Wright | 22-29 |
| 05:03 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Chester - foul #2 on David Chester, team foul #10 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Jones (SF), Jeff Burney (PF), Charles Schuster (C) Robert Burke, David Chester, Joseph Wright | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown (PG), Mario Garcia (SG), Tyrone Shine (PF) Mike Paulus, Michael Fiedler, Christopher Riegel | |
| 05:03 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:03 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:48 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Tyrone Shine - foul #2 on Tyrone Shine, team foul #10 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb (SG) Christopher Biggers | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Kenneth Maines (PF) Tyrone Shine | |
| 04:48 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:48 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:48 | Prairie View A&M | Kenneth Maines snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 04:35 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Lassiter's pass is intercepted by Roy Barb | 23-30 |
| 04:11 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Maines steals the ball from Scott Wells | 23-30 |
| 03:58 | Prairie View A&M | Mario Garcia misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-30 |
| 03:56 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Burney grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 03:41 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells is hacked by Randy Cate - foul #1 on Randy Cate, team foul #11 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (SG), David Chester (PF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Roy Barb, Jeff Burney, Charles Schuster | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jeff Salisbury (SG), Ronald Battle (SF), Tyrone Shine (PF) Mario Garcia, Peter Lassiter, Randy Cate | |
| 03:41 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:41 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:41 | Prairie View A&M | Kenneth Maines gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Wells (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Storrs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Chester (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kristopher Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Willy Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Salisbury (fresh) SF - Ronald Battle (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Tyrone Shine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Maines (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle clanks a floater from the left wing | 24-30 |
| 03:19 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 02:57 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Maines - foul #1 on Kenneth Maines, team foul #12 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (SG) Scott Wells | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel (PF) Kenneth Maines | |
| 02:57 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:57 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:39 | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Justin Storrs - foul #3 on Justin Storrs, team foul #11 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke (SG) Justin Storrs | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mario Garcia (PG) Willy Brown | |
| 02:39 | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:39 | Prairie View A&M | Christopher Riegel makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:27 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke clanks a 3 from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 02:25 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester tips it home | 28-31 |
| 02:09 | Prairie View A&M | Jeff Salisbury is whistled for a carry | 28-31 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham (SF) David Jones | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate (C) Tyrone Shine | |
| 01:53 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester banks in the layup | 30-31 |
| 01:35 | Prairie View A&M | Jeff Salisbury is fouled on the floor by Robert Burke - foul #1 on Robert Burke, team foul #12 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells (PG) Reuben Parham | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Willy Brown (PG) Mario Garcia | |
| 01:35 | Prairie View A&M | Jeff Salisbury misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:35 | Prairie View A&M | Jeff Salisbury makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 01:24 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Robert Burke and the foul's on Randy Cate - foul #2 on Randy Cate, team foul #13 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mario Garcia (SG) Jeff Salisbury | |
| 01:24 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester makes the free throw | 33-32 |
| 01:04 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 01:02 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate tips it back up and in | 33-34 |
| 00:42 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Wells connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kristopher Hughes | 36-34 |
| 00:20 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Battle comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 00:05 | Cal State Northridge | David Chester scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-34 |
| 00:01 | Prairie View A&M | Randy Cate hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-34 |
| 00:00 | Prairie View A&M | The clock runs out | 38-34 |