| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Stjepan Zarr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Merrill (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Olin Zarozinski (fresh) PF - Alex Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fowler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harley Doyle (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Olin Zarozinski inbounds the ball | 27-20 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:41 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Harley Doyle - foul #1 on Harley Doyle, team foul #1 | 27-20 |
| 19:41 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley misses the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 19:41 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 19:41 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 19:17 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Edward Merrill - foul #3 on Edward Merrill, team foul #1 | 27-20 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy (SG) Edward Merrill | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF) Harley Doyle | |
| 19:17 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 19:17 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 19:07 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley loses the dribble to Clifford Lewis | 27-22 |
| 18:38 | Pitt | Roger Arce misses the wide open shot from the left side | 27-22 |
| 18:37 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 18:13 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger travels with the ball | 27-22 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill (SF), Jason Tyler (PF), Robert Hoge (C) Olin Zarozinski, Alex Whitley, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Pitt | Harley Doyle (PF) Ernest Mildenberger | |
| 17:57 | UC Riverside | Jason Tyler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 27-22 |
| 17:56 | UC Riverside | Robert Hoge misses the tip | 27-22 |
| 17:54 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Clifford Lewis | 27-22 |
| 17:36 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil misses short on an open shot near the basket | 27-22 |
| 17:34 | UC Riverside | Jason Tyler grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 17:20 | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 27-22 |
| 17:18 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Ronald McNeil | 27-22 |
| 16:55 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Roger Arce | 27-24 |
| 16:32 | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-24 |
| 16:30 | Pitt | Roger Arce grabs the board | 27-24 |
| 16:11 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-26 |
| 15:49 | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy misses short on a jumper from the left side | 27-26 |
| 15:48 | Pitt | Harley Doyle grabs the board | 27-26 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Stjepan Zarr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Lundy (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Underhill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Tyler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Hoge (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifford Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerry Parsons (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Harley Doyle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald McNeil (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:20 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Hoge - foul #1 on Robert Hoge, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Edward Merrill (PG), Jerry Washington (SG), Olin Zarozinski (SF), Alex Whitley (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Stjepan Zarr, Patrick Lundy, Richard Underhill, Jason Tyler, Robert Hoge | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SG) Harley Doyle | |
| 15:20 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 15:20 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 15:07 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Alex Whitley, team foul #3 | 27-28 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Frank Solomon (PF) Clifford Lewis | |
| 14:47 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger dunks the ball set up by Roger Arce | 27-30 |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | Olin Zarozinski comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 27-30 |
| 14:30 | UC Riverside | Edward Merrill can't tip it in | 27-30 |
| 14:29 | Pitt | Frank Solomon gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 14:04 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger is hacked by Edward Merrill - foul #4 on Edward Merrill, team foul #4 | 27-30 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr (PG) Edward Merrill | |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG) Gerry Parsons | |
| 13:35 | Pitt | Roger Arce is hacked by Alex Whitley - foul #2 on Alex Whitley, team foul #5 | 27-30 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nathan Kane (PF) Alex Whitley | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 13:16 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 27-30 |
| 13:14 | Pitt | Roger Arce tips it home | 27-32 |
| 13:08 | UC Riverside | Robert Fowler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Clifford Lewis - foul #2 on Clifford Lewis, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill (SF) Olin Zarozinski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerry Parsons (SF), William Willems (PF) Ernest Mildenberger, Frank Solomon | |
| 13:08 | UC Riverside | Robert Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 13:08 | UC Riverside | Robert Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 12:50 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis is whistled for a carry | 29-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Harley Doyle (PF) William Willems | |
| 12:45 | UC Riverside | Roger Arce is called for the reach on Stjepan Zarr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Arce, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Olin Zarozinski (SF) Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 12:25 | UC Riverside | Nathan Kane misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Harley Doyle - foul #2 on Harley Doyle, team foul #4 | 29-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley (PF) Stjepan Zarr | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SG) Clifford Lewis | |
| 12:25 | UC Riverside | Nathan Kane makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 12:25 | UC Riverside | Nathan Kane misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 12:25 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Harley Doyle | 30-32 |
| 12:21 | Pitt | Richard Underhill is called for the reach on Roger Arce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Underhill, team foul #6 | 30-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr (PG) Nathan Kane | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 12:10 | Pitt | Roger Arce misses short on a shot from the right side | 30-32 |
| 12:08 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 11:47 | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr can't connect on a floater from close range | 30-32 |
| 11:46 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Stjepan Zarr (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Olin Zarozinski (fairly fresh) PF - Alex Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Underhill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Mildenberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerry Parsons (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Harley Doyle (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald McNeil (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Pitt | Roger Arce throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Tyler (C) Richard Underhill | |
| Subs | Pitt | Frank Solomon (PF) Harley Doyle | |
| 11:21 | UC Riverside | A charge is called on Jerry Washington - foul #4 on Jerry Washington, team foul #7 | 30-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy (SG), Robert Hoge (C) Jerry Washington, Alex Whitley | |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG) Ernest Mildenberger | |
| 10:52 | Pitt | Roger Arce hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clifford Lewis | 30-34 |
| 10:39 | UC Riverside | Olin Zarozinski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 10:37 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hoge | 30-34 |
| 10:22 | UC Riverside | Jason Tyler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 10:20 | UC Riverside | Robert Hoge tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 10:08 | Pitt | A charge is called on Ronald McNeil - foul #4 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #5 | 32-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill (SF), Alex Whitley (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Olin Zarozinski, Jason Tyler, Robert Hoge | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF), Harley Doyle (PF) Gerry Parsons, Frank Solomon | |
| 09:46 | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-34 |
| 09:23 | Pitt | Richard Underhill is called for the reach on Ernest Mildenberger - foul #2 on Richard Underhill, team foul #8 | 32-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerry Parsons (SF) Harley Doyle | |
| 09:23 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 09:23 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 09:03 | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Olin Zarozinski (SF), Nathan Kane (PF) Richard Underhill, Alex Whitley | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Willems (PF) Clifford Lewis | |
| 08:48 | Pitt | Roger Arce misses the dunk attempt | 32-36 |
| 08:47 | Pitt | William Willems grabs the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 08:26 | Pitt | Roger Arce drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerry Parsons | 32-38 |
| 08:13 | UC Riverside | Olin Zarozinski loses the dribble to William Willems | 32-38 |
| 08:09 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill (SG), Alex Whitley (PF), Robert Hoge (C) Patrick Lundy, Nathan Kane, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Pitt | Harley Doyle (PF) William Willems | |
| 07:55 | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 07:54 | Pitt | Harley Doyle snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 07:30 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses short on a shot from the left side | 32-38 |
| 07:28 | UC Riverside | Robert Hoge gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Stjepan Zarr (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Underhill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Olin Zarozinski (tiring) PF - Alex Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hoge (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Mildenberger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerry Parsons (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harley Doyle (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald McNeil (tired) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:21 | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Hoge | 34-38 |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Richard Underhill - foul #3 on Richard Underhill, team foul #9 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Edward Merrill (PG), Jerry Washington (SG), Jason Tyler (PF) Stjepan Zarr, Olin Zarozinski, Alex Whitley | |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG) Harley Doyle | |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | Jason Tyler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-39 |
| 06:29 | Pitt | Roger Arce grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 06:27 | Pitt | Jason Tyler steals the ball from Ernest Mildenberger in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 06:09 | UC Riverside | Jason Tyler connects on the jumper from the left block | 36-39 |
| 05:46 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 36-39 |
| 05:44 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Jason Tyler | 36-39 |
| 05:17 | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 05:14 | Pitt | Richard Underhill takes the ball from Roger Arce in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| 05:08 | UC Riverside | Richard Underhill misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-39 |
| 05:07 | UC Riverside | Robert Hoge tips it in | 40-39 |
| 04:49 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger comes up short on the runner from the left block | 40-39 |
| 04:47 | UC Riverside | Robert Hoge gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 04:45 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Olin Zarozinski (SF), Alex Whitley (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Richard Underhill, Jason Tyler, Robert Hoge | |
| Subs | Pitt | Harley Doyle (PF) Ernest Mildenberger | |
| 04:42 | UC Riverside | Jerry Washington's pass is intercepted by Roger Arce | 40-39 |
| 04:39 | Pitt | Harley Doyle dunks the ball on a nice dish by Roger Arce | 40-41 |
| 04:17 | UC Riverside | Ronald McNeil is called for the reach on Olin Zarozinski - foul #5 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #6 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy (SG) Jerry Washington | |
| Subs | Pitt | Edgar Rodarte (C) Ronald McNeil | |
| 03:59 | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy travels with the ball | 40-41 |
| 03:38 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 03:37 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Edward Merrill | 40-41 |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Clifford Lewis - foul #3 on Clifford Lewis, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jerry Washington (SG) Edward Merrill | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF) Gerry Parsons | |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Patrick Lundy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Olin Zarozinski (fairly fresh) PF - Alex Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (very tired) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clifford Lewis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Mildenberger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Harley Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Edgar Rodarte (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | Pitt | Roger Arce misses the jumper from the left side | 42-41 |
| 02:58 | UC Riverside | Jerry Washington grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 02:40 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Mildenberger | 42-41 |
| 02:39 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 02:25 | UC Riverside | Robert Fowler misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-41 |
| 02:24 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 02:04 | Pitt | Robert Fowler denies the turnaround by Roger Arce | 42-41 |
| 02:03 | UC Riverside | Robert Fowler pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 01:51 | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy loses the ball out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr (PG) Patrick Lundy | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerry Parsons (SF) Ernest Mildenberger | |
| 01:29 | Pitt | Roger Arce loses the dribble to Jerry Washington | 42-41 |
| 01:24 | UC Riverside | Jerry Washington makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stjepan Zarr and he's hacked by Clifford Lewis - foul #4 on Clifford Lewis, team foul #8 | 44-41 |
| 01:24 | UC Riverside | Jerry Washington makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 01:22 | Pitt | Roger Arce loses the dribble to Alex Whitley in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 01:05 | UC Riverside | Robert Fowler knocks in the floater from the right block | 47-41 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Roger Arce drills a jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:42 | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Lewis - foul #5 on Clifford Lewis, team foul #9 | 47-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SG) Clifford Lewis | |
| 00:42 | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 00:42 | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Pitt | Alex Whitley steals the ball from Gerry Parsons | 49-43 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr is hacked by Roger Arce in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Arce, team foul #10 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy (SG) Jerry Washington | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Stjepan Zarr misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | Harley Doyle is called for the reach on Alex Whitley - foul #3 on Harley Doyle, team foul #11 | 50-43 |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 00:33 | Pitt | Edgar Rodarte pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:25 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons gets the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 00:17 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley grabs the board | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Arce - foul #5 on Roger Arce, team foul #12 | 51-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Luther Barber (PG) Roger Arce | |
| 00:16 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 00:16 | UC Riverside | Alex Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 00:12 | Pitt | Harley Doyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Edward Merrill (SG), Richard Underhill (SF), Jason Tyler (PF), Robert Hoge (C) Stjepan Zarr, Olin Zarozinski, Alex Whitley, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Patrick Lundy runs out the clock | 53-43 |