| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) SF - Ricky Crim (fresh) PF - John Roberts (fresh) C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert McNicol (fresh) SG - Thomas Decamp (fresh) SF - Ronald Schrader (fresh) PF - Michael Sims (fresh) C - Gary Joines (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Kent State | Howard Rumble comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Kent State | The rebound goes to John Roberts | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Kent State | Howard Rumble's pass is intercepted by Ronald Schrader in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol drills a floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Howard Rumble - foul #1 on Howard Rumble, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:33 | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol makes the free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:17 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge is hacked by Michael Sims - foul #1 on Michael Sims, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:09 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-5 |
| 18:08 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:46 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines knocks in the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by John Roberts - foul #1 on John Roberts, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell (PG), Ronald Leffel (SG), Aaron Heier (SF) Robert McNicol, Thomas Decamp, Ronald Schrader | |
| 17:46 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines makes the free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:37 | Kent State | Howard Rumble misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-8 |
| 17:35 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Shealy | 0-8 |
| 17:21 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge is whistled for a carry | 0-8 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Crawford (PF), Mario Renfro (C) Michael Sims, Gary Joines | |
| 16:52 | Long Beach State | A charge is called on James Crawford - foul #1 on James Crawford, team foul #2 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carl Kenny (SF), Josh Burnham (PF) Ricky Crim, John Roberts | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader (SF) Ronald Leffel | |
| 16:33 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge is open but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 0-8 |
| 16:31 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy tips it but misses | 0-8 |
| 16:30 | Long Beach State | James Crawford gets the rebound | 0-8 |
| 16:28 | Long Beach State | Howard Rumble is called for the reach on Daniel Trussell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Rumble, team foul #3 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (PG), Larry Landis (SG), Alex Epperson (C) Howard Rumble, Lynwood Sandidge, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG) Daniel Trussell | |
| 16:12 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader's floater is tipped away by Alex Epperson | 0-8 |
| 16:11 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro grabs the offensive board | 0-8 |
| 16:00 | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Aaron Heier, team foul #3 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp (SG), Michael Sims (PF) Aaron Heier, Mario Renfro | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Willy Thompson (fresh) SG - Larry Landis (fresh) SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) C - Alex Epperson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert McNicol (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Decamp (fresh) SF - Ronald Schrader (fresh) PF - Michael Sims (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Crawford (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Kent State | Carl Kenny scores on a shot from the free throw line | 2-8 |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Carl Kenny - foul #1 on Carl Kenny, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG) Willy Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Joines (C) James Crawford | |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader misses the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:31 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge snags the defensive board | 2-9 |
| 15:13 | Kent State | Josh Burnham hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 2-9 |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Ronald Schrader | 2-9 |
| 14:49 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines is denied on a layup by Josh Burnham | 2-9 |
| 14:48 | Kent State | Josh Burnham grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 14:36 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 2-9 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Josh Burnham | 2-9 |
| 14:28 | Kent State | Carl Kenny misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 14:27 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 14:15 | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 14:13 | Kent State | Larry Landis grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 14:09 | Kent State | Larry Landis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-9 |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (PG), Ricky Crim (SF), John Roberts (PF), Bryan Shealy (C) Lynwood Sandidge, Carl Kenny, Josh Burnham, Alex Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell (PG), Ronald Leffel (SG), Aaron Heier (SF), James Crawford (PF), Mario Renfro (C) Robert McNicol, Thomas Decamp, Ronald Schrader, Michael Sims, Gary Joines | |
| 13:50 | Long Beach State | Ronald Leffel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-9 |
| 13:49 | Kent State | Ricky Crim gets the rebound | 2-9 |
| 13:43 | Kent State | Ronald Leffel is called for the reach on Bryan Shealy - foul #1 on Ronald Leffel, team foul #4 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG) Larry Landis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 13:25 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bryan Shealy, team foul #5 | 2-9 |
| 13:04 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-12 |
| 13:00 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Leffel - foul #2 on Ronald Leffel, team foul #5 | 2-12 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carl Kenny (SG) Lynwood Sandidge | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp (SG), Michael Sims (PF) Ronald Leffel, Mario Renfro | |
| 12:43 | Kent State | Ricky Crim makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-12 |
| 12:28 | Long Beach State | James Crawford comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-12 |
| 12:27 | Kent State | Carl Kenny grabs the defensive rebound | 4-12 |
| 12:15 | Kent State | John Roberts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-12 |
| 12:14 | Long Beach State | James Crawford grabs the board | 4-12 |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp is fouled on the floor by Carl Kenny - foul #2 on Carl Kenny, team foul #6 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (PG), Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Josh Burnham (PF), Alex Epperson (C) Carl Kenny, Ricky Crim, John Roberts, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG), Ronald Schrader (SF), Gary Joines (C) Daniel Trussell, Aaron Heier, James Crawford | |
| 11:49 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-12 |
| 11:47 | Kent State | Alex Epperson snags the defensive board | 4-12 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Landis (fresh) SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) SF - Willy Thompson (fairly fresh) PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alex Epperson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert McNicol (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Decamp (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Schrader (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Sims (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Joines (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Kent State | Alex Epperson connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Larry Landis and he's hacked by Michael Sims - foul #2 on Michael Sims, team foul #6 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Brady (SF) Willy Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro (PF) Michael Sims | |
| 11:39 | Kent State | Alex Epperson misses the free throw | 6-12 |
| 11:39 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | Lynwood Sandidge is called for the reach on Thomas Decamp - foul #1 on Lynwood Sandidge, team foul #7 | 6-12 |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp misses the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 11:17 | Kent State | Josh Burnham pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 10:56 | Kent State | James Brady misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 6-13 |
| 10:54 | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol grabs the defensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 10:36 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro is hacked by Josh Burnham - foul #1 on Josh Burnham, team foul #8 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Kent State | Bryan Shealy (C) Alex Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Crawford (PF) Gary Joines | |
| 10:36 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro misses the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 10:36 | Kent State | Josh Burnham snags the defensive board | 6-13 |
| 10:34 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-13 |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (PG) Lynwood Sandidge | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Joines (C) Mario Renfro | |
| 10:22 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Crawford | 6-15 |
| 10:20 | Kent State | Thomas Decamp picks off the pass by Willy Thompson in the backcourt | 6-15 |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | James Crawford is fouled on the floor by Josh Burnham - foul #2 on Josh Burnham, team foul #9 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ricky Crim (SF), John Roberts (PF) James Brady, Josh Burnham | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell (PG) Robert McNicol | |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | James Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 6-16 |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | James Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 6-16 |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader gets the offensive rebound | 6-16 |
| 09:46 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-19 |
| 09:31 | Kent State | Larry Landis makes the wide open 3 from the right corner | 9-19 |
| 09:15 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ronald Schrader, team foul #7 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG) Willy Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier (SG) Thomas Decamp | |
| 09:00 | Kent State | Aaron Heier steals the ball from John Roberts | 9-19 |
| 08:56 | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Aaron Heier | 9-21 |
| 08:53 | Kent State | Larry Landis is hacked by Daniel Trussell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Trussell, team foul #8 | 9-21 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Brady (SF), Alex Epperson (C) Ricky Crim, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG), Mario Renfro (C) Daniel Trussell, Gary Joines | |
| 08:53 | Kent State | Larry Landis makes the 1st free throw | 10-21 |
| 08:53 | Kent State | Larry Landis makes the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 08:41 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-21 |
| 08:39 | Kent State | James Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 08:24 | Kent State | Larry Landis loses the ball out of bounds | 11-21 |
| Subs | Kent State | Bryan Shealy (C) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp (SG) Ronald Schrader | |
| 08:13 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp is hacked by Alex Epperson - foul #1 on Alex Epperson, team foul #10 | 11-21 |
| 08:13 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp makes the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 08:13 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp misses the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 08:13 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Alex Epperson | 11-22 |
| 08:06 | Kent State | Larry Landis misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 08:05 | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier gets the rebound | 11-22 |
| 07:40 | Long Beach State | James Crawford misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Alex Epperson - foul #2 on Alex Epperson, team foul #11 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (PG), John Roberts (PF) Larry Landis, Alex Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Joines (C) Mario Renfro | |
| 07:40 | Long Beach State | James Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 07:40 | Long Beach State | James Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 07:40 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Lynwood Sandidge | 11-22 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Willy Thompson (fresh) SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fairly fresh) SF - James Brady (fresh) PF - John Roberts (fresh) C - Bryan Shealy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert McNicol (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Decamp (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Aaron Heier (fairly fresh) PF - James Crawford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Joines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 11-22 |
| 07:22 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines snags the defensive board | 11-22 |
| 07:03 | Long Beach State | A charge is called on Robert McNicol - foul #1 on Robert McNicol, team foul #9 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ricky Crim (SF) James Brady | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell (PG), Ronald Schrader (SF) Robert McNicol, Aaron Heier | |
| 06:58 | Kent State | Ronald Schrader steals it from Lynwood Sandidge in the backcourt | 11-22 |
| 06:57 | Long Beach State | Thomas Decamp lays it up and in set up by Ronald Schrader | 11-24 |
| 06:41 | Kent State | John Roberts is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Roberts, team foul #12 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Kent State | Josh Burnham (PF) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 06:19 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Trussell | 11-26 |
| 06:11 | Kent State | Ricky Crim misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-26 |
| 06:10 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Crim | 11-26 |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Josh Burnham is fouled on the floor by James Crawford - foul #2 on James Crawford, team foul #10 | 11-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (PG) Willy Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier (PF) James Crawford | |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Josh Burnham makes the 1st free throw | 12-26 |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Josh Burnham makes the 2nd free throw | 13-26 |
| 05:55 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-26 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge grabs the defensive rebound | 13-26 |
| 05:51 | Kent State | Daniel Trussell picks off the pass by Lynwood Sandidge in the backcourt | 13-26 |
| 05:35 | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell is hacked by Lynwood Sandidge - foul #2 on Lynwood Sandidge, team foul #13 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (PG), James Brady (SF) Lynwood Sandidge, Ricky Crim | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro (PF) Thomas Decamp | |
| 05:35 | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell makes the 1st free throw | 13-27 |
| 05:35 | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell misses the 2nd free throw | 13-27 |
| 05:35 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Joines | 13-27 |
| 05:16 | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Schrader | 13-30 |
| 04:53 | Kent State | Josh Burnham lays it in on a great pass from Larry Landis and he's hacked by Ronald Schrader - foul #2 on Ronald Schrader, team foul #11 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG), Thomas Decamp (SG) Daniel Trussell, Ronald Schrader | |
| 04:53 | Kent State | Josh Burnham makes the free throw | 16-30 |
| 04:32 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro is whistled for a carry | 16-30 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ricky Crim (SF), Alex Epperson (PF) James Brady, Josh Burnham | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:03 | Kent State | Ricky Crim misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-30 |
| 04:02 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines snags the defensive board | 16-30 |
| 03:54 | Long Beach State | Gary Joines can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 16-30 |
| 03:53 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy gets the rebound | 16-30 |
| 03:46 | Kent State | The jump hook by Alex Epperson is blocked by Mario Renfro | 16-30 |
| 03:45 | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier grabs the defensive rebound | 16-30 |
| 03:32 | Long Beach State | Bryan Shealy blocks the short jumper by Mario Renfro | 16-30 |
| 03:30 | Long Beach State | Mario Renfro snags the offensive board | 16-30 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Willy Thompson (fairly fresh) SG - Larry Landis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricky Crim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alex Epperson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert McNicol (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Decamp (tired) 9 pts. SF - Aaron Heier (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Mario Renfro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Joines (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Long Beach State | Willy Thompson is called for the reach on Robert McNicol - foul #1 on Willy Thompson, team foul #14 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Carl Kenny (SF), John Roberts (PF), Josh Burnham (C) Willy Thompson, Larry Landis, Ricky Crim, Alex Epperson, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Leffel (SG), Ronald Schrader (SF), Michael Sims (PF), James Crawford (C) Thomas Decamp, Aaron Heier, Mario Renfro, Gary Joines | |
| 03:12 | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 03:12 | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol makes the 2nd free throw | 16-32 |
| 02:51 | Kent State | Josh Burnham comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 16-32 |
| 02:50 | Kent State | Josh Burnham gets the offensive rebound | 16-32 |
| 02:31 | Kent State | Robert McNicol steps in front of the Howard Rumble pass | 16-32 |
| 02:26 | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol banks in the layup | 16-34 |
| 02:24 | Kent State | Howard Rumble's pass is intercepted by Ronald Schrader in the backcourt | 16-34 |
| 02:23 | Long Beach State | Ronald Leffel can't finish the layup | 16-34 |
| 02:22 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Lynwood Sandidge | 16-34 |
| 02:03 | Kent State | Carl Kenny can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Leffel - foul #3 on Ronald Leffel, team foul #12 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Alex Epperson (C) Josh Burnham | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Trussell (PG), Aaron Heier (SG) Robert McNicol, Ronald Leffel | |
| 02:03 | Kent State | Carl Kenny misses the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 02:03 | Kent State | Carl Kenny makes the 2nd free throw | 17-34 |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims is hacked by Lynwood Sandidge - foul #3 on Lynwood Sandidge, team foul #15 | 17-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Brady (SF) Lynwood Sandidge | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims makes the 1st free throw | 17-35 |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 17-36 |
| 01:34 | Kent State | Carl Kenny misses the 3 from the left wing | 17-36 |
| 01:33 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader snags the defensive board | 17-36 |
| 01:15 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader's fadeaway is rejected by Alex Epperson | 17-36 |
| 01:14 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims grabs the offensive board | 17-36 |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | Ronald Schrader can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 17-36 |
| 00:59 | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier grabs the offensive board | 17-36 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Aaron Heier scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Schrader | 17-38 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Howard Rumble can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Trussell - foul #2 on Daniel Trussell, team foul #13 | 17-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (SG), Josh Burnham (C) Carl Kenny, Alex Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert McNicol (PG), Thomas Decamp (SG) Daniel Trussell, Aaron Heier | |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 1st free throw | 18-38 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 2nd free throw | 19-38 |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | Michael Sims knocks in the floater from the left block | 19-40 |
| 00:06 | Kent State | Larry Landis is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Howard Rumble | 21-40 |
| 00:01 | Long Beach State | Josh Burnham steals it from Michael Sims | 21-40 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Josh Burnham misses short on a fullcourt shot | 21-40 |