| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Thomas Nokes (fresh) SG - Russell Gupton (fresh) SF - Victor Yates (fresh) PF - Lynwood Mills (fresh) C - Howard Alexander (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Jeffrey Ambrose (fresh) SG - Herbert Morabito (fresh) SF - Claude Noble (fresh) PF - Stjepan Slavinski (fresh) C - Harold Hodges (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Claude Noble | 0-2 |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills makes the jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 19:22 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Herbert Morabito | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Long Beach State | Victor Yates is fouled on the floor by Claude Noble - foul #1 on Claude Noble, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander clanks a floater from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Harold Hodges | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten (PG), Raymond Donaldson (SG), Robert Lockhart (SF), Sean Najar (PF), Anthony Orear (C) Thomas Nokes, Russell Gupton, Victor Yates, Lynwood Mills, Howard Alexander | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), Ryan Blackwell (SG), Mongo Akinyooye (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), Steven Guimond (C) Jeffrey Ambrose, Herbert Morabito, Claude Noble, Stjepan Slavinski, Harold Hodges | |
| 17:27 | Long Beach State | Robert Lockhart knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 17:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 17:12 | Long Beach State | Sean Najar is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Najar, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 17:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye clanks a 3 from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 17:05 | Long Beach State | Anthony Orear snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:00 | Long Beach State | Robert Lockhart can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 16:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 16:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ryan Blackwell | 5-8 |
| 16:40 | Long Beach State | Raymond Donaldson is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Blackwell - foul #1 on Ryan Blackwell, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG) Raymond Donaldson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 16:35 | Long Beach State | Robert Lockhart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 5-8 |
| 16:34 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Lockhart | 5-8 |
| 16:28 | Long Beach State | Robert Lockhart connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Orear | 8-8 |
| 16:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill can't finish the layup | 8-8 |
| 16:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 16:00 | UC Santa Barbara | The jumper by Alvaro Rizzo is denied by Anthony Orear | 8-8 |
| 15:58 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Thomas Nokes (fresh) SG - Joseph Karsten (fresh) SF - Robert Lockhart (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sean Najar (fresh) C - Anthony Orear (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Alvaro Rizzo (fairly fresh) SG - Ryan Blackwell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mongo Akinyooye (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Hill (fairly fresh) C - Steven Guimond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Blackwell - foul #2 on Ryan Blackwell, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton (SG), Stanley Roach (PF), Howard Alexander (C) Thomas Nokes, Sean Najar, Anthony Orear | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), Herbert Morabito (SG), Brian Cleveland (SF), Stjepan Slavinski (PF), Harold Hodges (C) Alvaro Rizzo, Ryan Blackwell, Mongo Akinyooye, Christopher Hill, Steven Guimond | |
| 15:39 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Lockhart | 11-8 |
| 15:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Ambrose and the foul's on Stanley Roach - foul #1 on Stanley Roach, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG), Victor Yates (SF), Lynwood Mills (PF) Joseph Karsten, Robert Lockhart, Stanley Roach | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble (SF) Brian Cleveland | |
| 15:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:04 | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 11-11 |
| 15:02 | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton grabs the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:53 | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton connects on the open 3 from straight away | 14-11 |
| 14:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jeffrey Ambrose | 14-13 |
| 14:31 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Russell Gupton | 16-13 |
| 14:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Thomas Nokes steals the ball from Jeffrey Ambrose in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 14:25 | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes misses the lay-in | 16-13 |
| 14:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 14:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-13 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten (PG), Raymond Donaldson (SG), Robert Lockhart (SF), Stanley Roach (PF) Thomas Nokes, Russell Gupton, Victor Yates, Lynwood Mills | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), Mongo Akinyooye (SG), Brian Cleveland (SF) Jeffrey Ambrose, Herbert Morabito, Claude Noble | |
| 14:06 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Howard Alexander, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG), Anthony Orear (C) Raymond Donaldson, Howard Alexander | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond (C) Harold Hodges | |
| 13:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Alvaro Rizzo | 16-15 |
| 13:35 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 13:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Cleveland grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 13:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Lockhart - foul #1 on Robert Lockhart, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Raymond Donaldson (SG), Victor Yates (SF), Lynwood Mills (PF), Howard Alexander (C) Thomas Nokes, Robert Lockhart, Stanley Roach, Anthony Orear | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG), Christopher Hill (C) Mongo Akinyooye, Steven Guimond | |
| 13:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 13:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | Victor Yates clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 13:04 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten can't tip it in | 16-17 |
| 13:03 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander grabs the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 12:54 | Long Beach State | Raymond Donaldson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG), Russell Gupton (SG), Robert Lockhart (SF), Sean Najar (PF) Joseph Karsten, Raymond Donaldson, Victor Yates, Lynwood Mills | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), Claude Noble (SF), Harold Hodges (C) Alvaro Rizzo, Herbert Morabito, Stjepan Slavinski | |
| 12:46 | UC Santa Barbara | The short jumper by Brian Cleveland is denied by Howard Alexander | 16-17 |
| 12:44 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Russell Gupton | 16-17 |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Christopher Hill - foul #1 on Christopher Hill, team foul #4 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG) Brian Cleveland | |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 12:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges misses the easy layup | 17-17 |
| 12:21 | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 12:08 | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 12:07 | Long Beach State | Sean Najar tips it home | 19-17 |
| 12:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Gupton is called for the reach on Jeffrey Ambrose - foul #1 on Russell Gupton, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten (PG), Victor Yates (SF), Lynwood Mills (PF), Stanley Roach (C) Thomas Nokes, Robert Lockhart, Sean Najar, Howard Alexander | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye (SF), Stjepan Slavinski (PF), Steven Guimond (C) Claude Noble, Christopher Hill, Harold Hodges | |
| 11:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-17 |
| 11:51 | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills gets the rebound | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Joseph Karsten (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Russell Gupton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Yates (fresh) PF - Lynwood Mills (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Roach (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Jeffrey Ambrose (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herbert Morabito (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mongo Akinyooye (fresh) PF - Stjepan Slavinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Steven Guimond (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Long Beach State | Jeffrey Ambrose is called for the reach on Joseph Karsten in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ambrose, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG), Howard Alexander (C) Russell Gupton, Stanley Roach | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG) Jeffrey Ambrose | |
| 11:42 | Long Beach State | Mongo Akinyooye is called for the reach on Thomas Nokes - foul #1 on Mongo Akinyooye, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Anthony Orear (C) Howard Alexander | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 11:30 | Long Beach State | Victor Yates is open and scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Nokes | 21-17 |
| 11:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski misses the jumpshot from the left side | 21-17 |
| 11:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito can't tip it in | 21-17 |
| 11:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond tips it in | 21-19 |
| 10:57 | Long Beach State | Victor Yates misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 21-19 |
| 10:55 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Stjepan Slavinski | 21-19 |
| 10:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski is denied on a layup by Anthony Orear | 21-19 |
| 10:40 | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 10:36 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-19 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton (PG), Raymond Donaldson (SG), Robert Lockhart (SF), Sean Najar (PF), Howard Alexander (C) Thomas Nokes, Joseph Karsten, Victor Yates, Lynwood Mills, Anthony Orear | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), Brian Cleveland (SG), Claude Noble (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), Harold Hodges (C) Alvaro Rizzo, Herbert Morabito, Mongo Akinyooye, Stjepan Slavinski, Steven Guimond | |
| 10:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges scores on a shot from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 10:19 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 10:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 10:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose knocks in the floater from the baseline and the foul's on Russell Gupton - foul #2 on Russell Gupton, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG), Stanley Roach (PF) Russell Gupton, Sean Najar | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 10:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose makes the free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:54 | Long Beach State | Robert Lockhart's pass is intercepted by Brian Cleveland | 21-24 |
| 09:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Cleveland | 21-26 |
| 09:36 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 21-26 |
| 09:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 09:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Howard Alexander blocks the short jumper by Christopher Hill | 21-26 |
| 09:25 | Long Beach State | Robert Lockhart grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 09:11 | Long Beach State | Robert Lockhart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-26 |
| 09:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 08:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble is fouled on the floor by Robert Lockhart - foul #2 on Robert Lockhart, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten (SG), Victor Yates (SF), Lynwood Mills (PF) Raymond Donaldson, Robert Lockhart, Stanley Roach | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), Mongo Akinyooye (SG), Stjepan Slavinski (PF), Steven Guimond (C) Jeffrey Ambrose, Brian Cleveland, Christopher Hill, Harold Hodges | |
| 08:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 08:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 08:48 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 08:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 08:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG) Claude Noble | |
| 08:27 | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills misses the jumper from the free throw line | 21-28 |
| 08:26 | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills grabs the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 08:13 | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes is open and buries a runner near the basket set up by Joseph Karsten | 23-28 |
| 08:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski banks in the layup | 23-30 |
| 07:56 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten's pass is intercepted by Mongo Akinyooye in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| 07:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo lays it up and in set up by Mongo Akinyooye | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Thomas Nokes (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Karsten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Yates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lynwood Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Alexander (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Alvaro Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Morabito (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mongo Akinyooye (fairly fresh) PF - Stjepan Slavinski (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Guimond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Long Beach State | Victor Yates misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 07:38 | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills tips it back up and in | 25-32 |
| 07:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Najar (PF), Anthony Orear (C) Lynwood Mills, Howard Alexander | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), Brian Cleveland (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), Harold Hodges (C) Alvaro Rizzo, Mongo Akinyooye, Stjepan Slavinski, Steven Guimond | |
| 07:18 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 25-32 |
| 07:17 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Najar | 25-32 |
| 06:57 | Long Beach State | Christopher Hill takes the ball from Victor Yates | 25-32 |
| 06:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges is hacked by Joseph Karsten - foul #1 on Joseph Karsten, team foul #8 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Raymond Donaldson (SG), Lynwood Mills (PF), Howard Alexander (C) Joseph Karsten, Sean Najar, Anthony Orear | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski (PF) Christopher Hill | |
| 06:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 06:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 06:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Cleveland grabs the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 06:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Howard Alexander - foul #2 on Howard Alexander, team foul #9 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stanley Roach (C) Howard Alexander | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble (SF) Herbert Morabito | |
| 06:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 06:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 06:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble grabs the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 06:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski clanks a floater from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 06:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble snags the offensive board | 25-33 |
| 06:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Nokes - foul #1 on Thomas Nokes, team foul #10 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten (SG), Sean Najar (PF) Raymond Donaldson, Lynwood Mills | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG), Steven Guimond (C) Brian Cleveland, Harold Hodges | |
| 06:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 06:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 05:54 | Long Beach State | Victor Yates misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Guimond - foul #1 on Steven Guimond, team foul #7 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills (PF) Sean Najar | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 05:54 | Long Beach State | Victor Yates makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 05:54 | Long Beach State | Victor Yates misses the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 05:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond grabs the board | 26-34 |
| 05:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose loses the dribble to Victor Yates | 26-34 |
| 05:15 | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 05:13 | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills tips it back up and in | 28-34 |
| 04:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble is whistled for a carry | 28-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Raymond Donaldson (SG), Sean Najar (PF), Anthony Orear (C) Joseph Karsten, Lynwood Mills, Stanley Roach | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), Mongo Akinyooye (SG), Brian Cleveland (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), Harold Hodges (C) Jeffrey Ambrose, Herbert Morabito, Claude Noble, Stjepan Slavinski, Steven Guimond | |
| 04:53 | Long Beach State | Mongo Akinyooye is called for the reach on Anthony Orear in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mongo Akinyooye, team foul #8 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stanley Roach (C) Thomas Nokes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG) Mongo Akinyooye | |
| 04:53 | Long Beach State | Anthony Orear makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 04:53 | Long Beach State | Anthony Orear misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 04:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 04:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill connects on the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Sean Najar - foul #2 on Sean Najar, team foul #11 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG), Lynwood Mills (PF) Sean Najar, Stanley Roach | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill misses the free throw | 29-36 |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 04:41 | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Donaldson | 32-36 |
| 04:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Alvaro Rizzo, team foul #9 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten (SG), Stanley Roach (PF) Raymond Donaldson, Lynwood Mills | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble (SF) Herbert Morabito | |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Anthony Orear's floater is tipped away by Christopher Hill | 32-36 |
| 04:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 03:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Stanley Roach is called for the reach on Christopher Hill - foul #2 on Stanley Roach, team foul #12 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton (SG), Robert Lockhart (SF), Sean Najar (PF), Howard Alexander (C) Thomas Nokes, Victor Yates, Stanley Roach, Anthony Orear | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (SG), Mongo Akinyooye (SF), Steven Guimond (C) Brian Cleveland, Claude Noble, Harold Hodges | |
| 03:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 03:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Joseph Karsten (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Gupton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lockhart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Najar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Alexander (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Alvaro Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Blackwell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mongo Akinyooye (fresh) PF - Christopher Hill (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Guimond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Long Beach State | Robert Lockhart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 03:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 03:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Howard Alexander swats the shot by Christopher Hill | 32-37 |
| 03:17 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Howard Alexander | 32-37 |
| 03:13 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten is hacked by Alvaro Rizzo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvaro Rizzo, team foul #10 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills (PF) Sean Najar | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), Stjepan Slavinski (PF) Alvaro Rizzo, Christopher Hill | |
| 03:13 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 03:13 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 03:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 03:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Ambrose | 32-40 |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | Steven Guimond is called for the reach on Russell Gupton - foul #2 on Steven Guimond, team foul #11 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG), Sean Najar (PF) Joseph Karsten, Lynwood Mills | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 02:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-40 |
| 02:53 | Long Beach State | Sean Najar gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Russell Gupton misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 02:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 02:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski lays it in | 33-42 |
| 02:06 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander is hacked by Stjepan Slavinski - foul #1 on Stjepan Slavinski, team foul #12 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lynwood Mills (PF) Sean Najar | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG), Brian Cleveland (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), Harold Hodges (C) Ryan Blackwell, Mongo Akinyooye, Stjepan Slavinski, Steven Guimond | |
| 02:06 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 02:06 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 01:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose is fouled on the floor by Thomas Nokes - foul #2 on Thomas Nokes, team foul #13 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten (PG) Thomas Nokes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 01:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 01:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten is fouled on the floor by Brian Cleveland - foul #1 on Brian Cleveland, team foul #13 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG) Jeffrey Ambrose | |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Lynwood Mills - foul #1 on Lynwood Mills, team foul #14 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG) Joseph Karsten | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble (SF), Stjepan Slavinski (PF) Herbert Morabito, Christopher Hill | |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo makes the free throw | 37-47 |
| 00:59 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander is open and lays it up and in set up by Thomas Nokes | 39-47 |
| 00:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 39-47 |
| 00:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo can't tip it in | 39-47 |
| 00:44 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Lynwood Mills | 39-47 |
| 00:39 | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes is whistled for a carry | 39-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten (PG), Sean Najar (PF) Thomas Nokes, Lynwood Mills | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (SG), Steven Guimond (C) Brian Cleveland, Harold Hodges | |
| 00:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Sean Najar steps in front of the Alvaro Rizzo pass | 39-47 |
| 00:18 | Long Beach State | Joseph Karsten double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Nokes (PG), Lynwood Mills (PF) Joseph Karsten, Sean Najar | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), Mongo Akinyooye (SF), Christopher Hill (PF) Alvaro Rizzo, Claude Noble, Stjepan Slavinski | |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Howard Alexander pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |