| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Oberlin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Milton Plaisted (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fresh) C - Christopher Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Stephen Quick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Conner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kristopher Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler misses the shot from the baseline | 42-39 |
| 19:44 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 19:38 | Cal State Northridge | Milton Plaisted takes the ball from Stephen Quick in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 19:18 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski misses the lay-in | 42-39 |
| 19:16 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 19:06 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones is called for 10 seconds | 42-39 |
| 18:48 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski misses the easy layup | 42-39 |
| 18:46 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Kristopher Hughes | 42-39 |
| 18:33 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes misses long on a shot from the left side | 42-39 |
| 18:32 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Christopher Wheeler | 42-39 |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 18:24 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 18:18 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory Bruzewski and he's fouled by David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG), Keith Nichols (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Steven Fenwick (C) John Oberlin, Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (PG), Justin Storrs (SG), Reuben Parham (SF), Charles Schuster (PF), Joseph Wright (C) Stephen Quick, Robert Burke, David Jones, Michael Conner, Kristopher Hughes | |
| 18:18 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 18:06 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster's pass is intercepted by Andy Grossman | 45-39 |
| 17:47 | UC Riverside | Reuben Parham is called for the reach on Efrain Dotson - foul #2 on Reuben Parham, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG) Andy Grossman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 17:30 | UC Riverside | Reuben Parham steals the ball from Steven Fenwick | 45-39 |
| 17:14 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Nichols takes the ball from Christopher Biggers | 45-39 |
| 16:50 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wright is called for the reach on Steven Fenwick - foul #2 on Joseph Wright, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), John Oberlin (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Brandon Wells, Robert Chacon, Keith Nichols, Efrain Dotson, Steven Fenwick | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick (PG), Robert Burke (SG), David Jones (SF), Michael Conner (PF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Christopher Biggers, Justin Storrs, Reuben Parham, Charles Schuster, Joseph Wright | |
| 16:29 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Hughes blocks the short jumper by Andy Grossman | 45-39 |
| 16:27 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski grabs the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 16:04 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 16:03 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler tips it in | 47-39 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Oberlin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Milton Plaisted (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Stephen Quick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Conner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kristopher Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner lays it in uncontested | 47-41 |
| 15:24 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG), Keith Nichols (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Steven Fenwick (C) John Oberlin, Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (PG), Justin Storrs (SF), Charles Schuster (PF), Joseph Wright (C) Stephen Quick, David Jones, Michael Conner, Kristopher Hughes | |
| 14:57 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Biggers and the foul's on Steven Fenwick - foul #1 on Steven Fenwick, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG) Andy Grossman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 14:57 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke misses the free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:57 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:41 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-43 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke is fouled on the floor by Brandon Wells - foul #1 on Brandon Wells, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kevin McRitchie (PG), Reuben Parham (PF) Robert Burke, Joseph Wright | |
| 14:06 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Fenwick steps in front of the Justin Storrs pass | 50-43 |
| 13:51 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 13:29 | Cal State Northridge | Keith Nichols is called for the reach on Christopher Biggers - foul #3 on Keith Nichols, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), John Oberlin (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Brandon Wells, Robert Chacon, Keith Nichols, Efrain Dotson, Steven Fenwick | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick (PG), David Jones (SF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Kevin McRitchie, Christopher Biggers, Charles Schuster | |
| 13:12 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick is called for traveling | 53-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb (SG), Michael Conner (PF) Justin Storrs, Reuben Parham | |
| 12:56 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 12:54 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 12:52 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb loses the dribble to John Oberlin in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| 12:35 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Christopher Wheeler is blocked by Michael Conner | 53-43 |
| 12:33 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted tips it home | 55-43 |
| 12:21 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint | 55-45 |
| 12:15 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Christopher Wheeler, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG) John Oberlin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (PG), Robert Burke (SG), Reuben Parham (PF), Joseph Wright (C) Stephen Quick, Roy Barb, Michael Conner, Kristopher Hughes | |
| 11:56 | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andy Grossman - foul #2 on Andy Grossman, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Stephen Pittenger (SF), Efrain Dotson (C) Milton Plaisted, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (PG) David Jones | |
| 11:56 | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:56 | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:56 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Chacon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Pittenger (fresh) PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Efrain Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Christopher Biggers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Storrs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Reuben Parham (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Wright (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 11:37 | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 11:34 | Cal State Northridge | Andy Grossman is called for the reach on Christopher Biggers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andy Grossman, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols (SF), Steven Fenwick (C) Stephen Pittenger, Gregory Bruzewski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 11:21 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs is open and buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robert Burke | 55-48 |
| 11:07 | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick misses the easy layup | 55-48 |
| 11:05 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 10:52 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Storrs | 55-51 |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | Reuben Parham is called for the reach on Keith Nichols - foul #3 on Reuben Parham, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), John Oberlin (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Andy Grossman, Robert Chacon, Keith Nichols, Efrain Dotson, Steven Fenwick | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kevin McRitchie (PG), Roy Barb (SG), David Jones (SF), Michael Conner (PF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Christopher Biggers, Robert Burke, Justin Storrs, Reuben Parham, Joseph Wright | |
| 10:25 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 10:24 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 10:08 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler banks in the layup on a great pass from Brandon Wells | 57-51 |
| 09:54 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick (PG) Kevin McRitchie | |
| 09:36 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted misses the dunk attempt | 57-51 |
| 09:35 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 09:11 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner blows the dunk | 57-51 |
| 09:09 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 09:04 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Oberlin | 60-51 |
| 09:02 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Wells - foul #2 on Brandon Wells, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Keith Nichols (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Steven Fenwick (C) Brandon Wells, John Oberlin, Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (SF), Charles Schuster (PF), Joseph Wright (C) David Jones, Michael Conner, Kristopher Hughes | |
| 09:02 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:02 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:42 | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 60-53 |
| 08:40 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols tips it back up and in | 62-53 |
| 08:19 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright connects on the floater from the left block set up by Stephen Quick | 62-55 |
| 08:07 | UC Riverside | Joseph Wright swats the short shot by Efrain Dotson | 62-55 |
| 08:05 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 07:46 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright makes the jump hook in the paint | 62-57 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Chacon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Nichols (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Efrain Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Fenwick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Stephen Quick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Barb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Biggers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Schuster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Andy Grossman | 65-57 |
| 07:23 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Robert Chacon - foul #1 on Robert Chacon, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Oberlin (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Robert Chacon, Keith Nichols, Efrain Dotson, Steven Fenwick | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (PG), Robert Burke (SG), Reuben Parham (SF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Stephen Quick, Roy Barb, Christopher Biggers, Charles Schuster | |
| 07:23 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 07:23 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 07:20 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman travels in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kevin McRitchie (PG) Joseph Wright | |
| 07:08 | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Bruzewski - foul #3 on Gregory Bruzewski, team foul #9 | 65-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Jones (SF) Kevin McRitchie | |
| 07:08 | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 07:08 | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:56 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Andy Grossman | 68-59 |
| 06:38 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Robert Burke is blocked by Gregory Bruzewski | 68-59 |
| 06:37 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:20 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted is hacked by David Jones - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #5 | 68-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG) Andy Grossman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner (PF) Reuben Parham | |
| 06:09 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 68-59 |
| 06:08 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:03 | UC Riverside | Justin Storrs is called for the reach on Milton Plaisted - foul #1 on Justin Storrs, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG), Stephen Pittenger (SF), Efrain Dotson (C) John Oberlin, Milton Plaisted, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (PG), Charles Schuster (C) David Jones, Kristopher Hughes | |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon misses long on a shot from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 05:35 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 05:33 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Chacon steals it from Justin Storrs in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 05:25 | UC Riverside | Justin Storrs steals it from Efrain Dotson | 68-59 |
| 05:14 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs misses the easy layup | 68-59 |
| 05:12 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 04:56 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Brandon Wells and the foul's on Michael Conner - foul #2 on Michael Conner, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Steven Fenwick (C) Brandon Wells, Stephen Pittenger, Efrain Dotson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kevin McRitchie (PG), Reuben Parham (SF), Joseph Wright (C) Christopher Biggers, Justin Storrs, Charles Schuster | |
| 04:56 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski makes the free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:40 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 71-59 |
| 04:39 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright misses the tip | 71-59 |
| 04:37 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:16 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 71-59 |
| 04:15 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner grabs the board | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:11 | Cal State Northridge | Kevin McRitchie is hacked by Robert Chacon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Chacon, team foul #10 | 71-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Oberlin (SG), Keith Nichols (C) Robert Chacon, Gregory Bruzewski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb (SG), David Jones (SF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Robert Burke, Michael Conner, Joseph Wright | |
| 04:11 | Cal State Northridge | Kevin McRitchie makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 04:11 | Cal State Northridge | Kevin McRitchie misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 04:11 | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:03 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kristopher Hughes - foul #2 on Kristopher Hughes, team foul #8 | 71-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick (PG) Kevin McRitchie | |
| 04:03 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 04:03 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 03:53 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-60 |
| 03:51 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Reuben Parham | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:37 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-62 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Oberlin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Plaisted (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Fenwick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Keith Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Stephen Quick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Barb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Reuben Parham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kristopher Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols blows the layup | 73-62 |
| 03:12 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 03:09 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb is hacked by Milton Plaisted in the backcourt - foul #2 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Milton Plaisted, Steven Fenwick | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster (PF), Joseph Wright (C) Reuben Parham, Kristopher Hughes | |
| 03:09 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:09 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:52 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson drills a runner in the lane set up by Andy Grossman | 75-64 |
| 02:52 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-64 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Fenwick (PF) Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke (SG), Michael Conner (PF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Roy Barb, Charles Schuster, Joseph Wright | |
| 02:41 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Conner and he's fouled by John Oberlin - foul #3 on John Oberlin, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| 02:41 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke makes the free throw | 75-67 |
| 02:39 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-67 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted (SF) Steven Fenwick | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 02:15 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted double dribbles | 75-67 |
| 02:05 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Burke | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:58 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin hits a jumper from the right block set up by Christopher Wheeler and he's hacked by David Jones - foul #4 on David Jones, team foul #9 | 77-69 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Efrain Dotson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 01:58 | UC Riverside | John Oberlin misses the free throw | 77-69 |
| 01:58 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes snags the defensive board | 77-69 |
| 01:42 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Quick and he's hacked by John Oberlin - foul #4 on John Oberlin, team foul #13 | 77-71 |
| 01:42 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner makes the free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:18 | UC Riverside | Kristopher Hughes swats the layup by Milton Plaisted | 77-72 |
| 01:17 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski hits the follow up shot | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:59 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Burke | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:37 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from John Oberlin | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Conner | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Quick - foul #2 on Stephen Quick, team foul #10 | 81-77 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG) John Oberlin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:23 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick loses the dribble to Christopher Wheeler | 83-77 |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted is hacked by Stephen Quick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Quick, team foul #11 | 83-77 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols (C) Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones's pass is intercepted by Robert Chacon | 85-77 |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon hits the finger roll | 87-77 |
| 00:07 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 87-77 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted grabs the board | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman runs out the clock | 87-77 |