| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Millard Henry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Urquhart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Westfall (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Norman Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Seth Artrip (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - Eric Ball (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Neidig (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Doug Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jack Larue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willy Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | John Westfall inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Ernest Urquhart | 35-36 |
| 19:45 | St. Paul's | Eric Ball is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 19:31 | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart knocks in the jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Willy Fisher - foul #1 on Willy Fisher, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:31 | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:07 | St. Paul's | David Neidig comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 19:05 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 19:01 | Long Beach State | Doug Wilson takes the ball from Ernest Urquhart in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 18:51 | St. Paul's | Doug Wilson clanks a jumper in the paint | 38-36 |
| 18:49 | Long Beach State | Seth Artrip gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:30 | Long Beach State | Millard Henry scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 18:01 | St. Paul's | David Neidig can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 18:00 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:50 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Ernest Urquhart | 43-36 |
| 17:36 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue lays it in on a great pass from Eric Ball | 43-38 |
| 17:11 | Long Beach State | Doug Wilson is called for the reach on Millard Henry - foul #1 on Doug Wilson, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Walter Dials (PG), Richard Kenny (SG), Nick Jensen (SF), Barry Tatman (PF), John Lyon (C) Millard Henry, Ernest Urquhart, John Westfall, Norman Kelley, Seth Artrip | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Clarence Gooch (PG), Jeff Rivers (SG), Marvin McLaughlin (SF), Colby Stewart (PF), Mario Livingston (C) Eric Ball, David Neidig, Doug Wilson, Jack Larue, Willy Fisher | |
| 16:56 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Mario Livingston - foul #1 on Mario Livingston, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| 16:56 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:56 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:56 | St. Paul's | Mario Livingston grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 16:53 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| 16:32 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Walter Dials | 46-38 |
| 16:19 | St. Paul's | Colby Stewart misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| 16:18 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| 16:05 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny is open and buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Nick Jensen | 48-40 |
| 16:03 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Henry (PG), Ernest Urquhart (SG), Timothy Basler (SF), Seth Artrip (C) Walter Dials, Richard Kenny, Nick Jensen, John Lyon | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Kevin O'Neil (PG), David Neidig (SG), Kevin Przybyszewski (SF), Willy Fisher (C) Clarence Gooch, Jeff Rivers, Marvin McLaughlin, Mario Livingston | |
| 15:45 | Long Beach State | Seth Artrip misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 15:43 | St. Paul's | David Neidig pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Millard Henry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ernest Urquhart (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy Basler (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Barry Tatman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Seth Artrip (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - Kevin O'Neil (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Neidig (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Kevin Przybyszewski (fresh) PF - Colby Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Willy Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | St. Paul's | David Neidig misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 15:37 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Barry Tatman | 48-40 |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | Millard Henry misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 15:30 | Long Beach State | Millard Henry gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:17 | Long Beach State | Timothy Basler can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 15:15 | St. Paul's | Kevin Przybyszewski pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:11 | St. Paul's | Kevin Przybyszewski loses the dribble to Ernest Urquhart in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| 15:10 | Long Beach State | Millard Henry lays it in set up by Ernest Urquhart | 50-40 |
| 14:52 | St. Paul's | Colby Stewart misses short on a floater near the basket | 50-40 |
| 14:50 | St. Paul's | Willy Fisher grabs the offensive board | 50-40 |
| 14:36 | St. Paul's | Colby Stewart is whistled for traveling | 50-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Manikowski (PG), Walter Dials (SG), John Westfall (SF), Norman Kelley (PF) Millard Henry, Ernest Urquhart, Timothy Basler, Seth Artrip | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Clarence Gooch (PG), Jeff Rivers (SG), Doug Wilson (SF), Jack Larue (PF), Mario Livingston (C) Kevin O'Neil, David Neidig, Kevin Przybyszewski, Colby Stewart, Willy Fisher | |
| 14:12 | Long Beach State | John Westfall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-40 |
| 14:11 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:48 | St. Paul's | Doug Wilson's floater is tipped away by Barry Tatman | 50-40 |
| 13:47 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Barry Tatman | 50-40 |
| 13:29 | Long Beach State | Keith Manikowski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 13:28 | St. Paul's | Mario Livingston grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 13:11 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jeff Rivers and he's fouled by Norman Kelley - foul #2 on Norman Kelley, team foul #1 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny (SG), Nick Jensen (SF), John Lyon (C) Walter Dials, John Westfall, Barry Tatman | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Eric Ball (PG), David Neidig (SG), Marvin McLaughlin (SF), Willy Fisher (C) Clarence Gooch, Jeff Rivers, Doug Wilson, Mario Livingston | |
| 13:11 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 12:51 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny is whistled for a carry | 50-43 |
| 12:49 | St. Paul's | Eric Ball double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart (SG) Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| 12:32 | Long Beach State | John Lyon's fadeaway is rejected by Jack Larue | 50-43 |
| 12:31 | St. Paul's | David Neidig pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 12:26 | St. Paul's | Keith Manikowski steals the ball from David Neidig | 50-43 |
| 12:18 | Long Beach State | Nick Jensen throws it down on a nice dish by Keith Manikowski and he's fouled by Jack Larue - foul #2 on Jack Larue, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman (PF), Seth Artrip (C) Richard Kenny, John Lyon | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers (SG), Kevin Przybyszewski (SF), Colby Stewart (PF) David Neidig, Marvin McLaughlin, Jack Larue | |
| 12:18 | Long Beach State | Nick Jensen misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:18 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman misses short on an open jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Kevin Przybyszewski - foul #3 on Kevin Przybyszewski, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Henry (SG) Ernest Urquhart | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:54 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 11:53 | St. Paul's | Colby Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 11:46 | St. Paul's | Colby Stewart is hacked by Barry Tatman - foul #3 on Barry Tatman, team foul #2 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Westfall (SF) Nick Jensen | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Kevin O'Neil (PG), Marvin McLaughlin (SF), Mario Livingston (C) Eric Ball, Kevin Przybyszewski, Willy Fisher | |
| 11:23 | St. Paul's | Mario Livingston can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-43 |
| 11:21 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman grabs the board | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Keith Manikowski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Millard Henry (tiring) 7 pts. SF - John Westfall (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Barry Tatman (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Seth Artrip (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - Kevin O'Neil (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Rivers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin McLaughlin (fairly fresh) PF - Colby Stewart (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mario Livingston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Keith Manikowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 11:02 | Long Beach State | Seth Artrip tips it in | 55-43 |
| 10:44 | St. Paul's | Colby Stewart is hacked by Seth Artrip - foul #2 on Seth Artrip, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny (PG), Ernest Urquhart (SG), Timothy Basler (SF), Norman Kelley (PF), John Lyon (C) Keith Manikowski, Millard Henry, John Westfall, Barry Tatman, Seth Artrip | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Eric Ball (PG), David Neidig (SG), Kevin Przybyszewski (SF), Jack Larue (PF), Willy Fisher (C) Kevin O'Neil, Jeff Rivers, Marvin McLaughlin, Colby Stewart, Mario Livingston | |
| 10:30 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue misses the jumper from the baseline | 55-43 |
| 10:28 | St. Paul's | David Neidig tips it back up and in | 55-45 |
| 10:05 | Long Beach State | Eric Ball steals it from Norman Kelley | 55-45 |
| 09:49 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue makes the wide open runner from the right block | 55-47 |
| 09:20 | Long Beach State | Timothy Basler comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-47 |
| 09:18 | St. Paul's | David Neidig grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 09:16 | St. Paul's | Eric Ball is hacked by Richard Kenny in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Kenny, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Manikowski (PG), Walter Dials (SG), Nick Jensen (SF), Barry Tatman (PF), Seth Artrip (C) Richard Kenny, Ernest Urquhart, Timothy Basler, Norman Kelley, John Lyon | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Clarence Gooch (PG), Doug Wilson (SF), Colby Stewart (PF), Mario Livingston (C) Eric Ball, Kevin Przybyszewski, Jack Larue, Willy Fisher | |
| 09:02 | St. Paul's | David Neidig buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Colby Stewart | 55-50 |
| 08:58 | Long Beach State | Colby Stewart steps in front of the Keith Manikowski pass in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 08:48 | St. Paul's | David Neidig comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 08:46 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:33 | Long Beach State | Seth Artrip comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-50 |
| 08:31 | Long Beach State | Nick Jensen gets the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:18 | Long Beach State | Walter Dials drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Keith Manikowski | 58-50 |
| 08:11 | St. Paul's | Clarence Gooch drills a jumpshot from the left side | 58-52 |
| 08:09 | Long Beach State | Walter Dials is hacked by David Neidig in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Neidig, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Henry (SG), John Westfall (SF), John Lyon (C) Walter Dials, Barry Tatman, Seth Artrip | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Kevin O'Neil (PG), Jeff Rivers (SG), Jack Larue (PF), Willy Fisher (C) Clarence Gooch, David Neidig, Colby Stewart, Mario Livingston | |
| 07:49 | Long Beach State | John Westfall misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Doug Wilson - foul #2 on Doug Wilson, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart (SG), Norman Kelley (PF) Keith Manikowski, Nick Jensen | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Marvin McLaughlin (SF) Doug Wilson | |
| 07:49 | Long Beach State | John Westfall makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:49 | Long Beach State | John Westfall makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 07:29 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue is called for 3 seconds | 60-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman (PF) Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Clarence Gooch (PG) Kevin O'Neil | |
| 07:13 | Long Beach State | John Westfall misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 07:11 | Long Beach State | John Lyon grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Millard Henry (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Ernest Urquhart (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Westfall (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Barry Tatman (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Lyon (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - Clarence Gooch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Rivers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin McLaughlin (fairly fresh) PF - Jack Larue (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Willy Fisher (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Long Beach State | John Lyon comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 60-52 |
| 06:59 | St. Paul's | Willy Fisher grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 06:57 | St. Paul's | Barry Tatman picks off the pass by Clarence Gooch in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 06:46 | Long Beach State | John Westfall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 06:45 | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart tips it in | 62-52 |
| 06:41 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 06:40 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue grabs the offensive board | 62-52 |
| 06:22 | St. Paul's | Clarence Gooch misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 62-52 |
| 06:21 | Long Beach State | John Lyon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 06:21 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Walter Dials (PG), Richard Kenny (SG), Timothy Basler (SF), Norman Kelley (PF), Seth Artrip (C) Millard Henry, Ernest Urquhart, John Westfall, Barry Tatman, John Lyon | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Kevin O'Neil (PG), David Neidig (SG), Kevin Przybyszewski (SF), Colby Stewart (PF), Mario Livingston (C) Clarence Gooch, Jeff Rivers, Marvin McLaughlin, Jack Larue, Willy Fisher | |
| 05:55 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 62-52 |
| 05:54 | St. Paul's | Mario Livingston snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 05:45 | St. Paul's | David Neidig misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 05:44 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 05:41 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny is hacked by David Neidig in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Neidig, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Manikowski (PG), Nick Jensen (SF), Barry Tatman (PF) Walter Dials, Timothy Basler, Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Doug Wilson (SF), Willy Fisher (C) Kevin Przybyszewski, Mario Livingston | |
| 05:41 | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:41 | St. Paul's | The rebound goes to Doug Wilson | 62-52 |
| 05:39 | St. Paul's | Doug Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Jensen - foul #2 on Nick Jensen, team foul #5 | 62-52 |
| 05:30 | St. Paul's | David Neidig is whistled for traveling | 62-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Henry (SG) Richard Kenny | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Eric Ball (PG) Kevin O'Neil | |
| 05:11 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman lays it up and in | 64-52 |
| 05:00 | St. Paul's | David Neidig misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-52 |
| 04:59 | St. Paul's | Doug Wilson tips it back up and in | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman misses badly on a shot from the left side | 64-54 |
| 04:39 | St. Paul's | Willy Fisher gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 04:35 | St. Paul's | Eric Ball is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Jensen - foul #3 on Nick Jensen, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Walter Dials (SG), Timothy Basler (SF), Norman Kelley (PF) Millard Henry, Nick Jensen, Seth Artrip | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Clarence Gooch (PG), Jeff Rivers (SG), Marvin McLaughlin (SF), Jack Larue (PF), Mario Livingston (C) Eric Ball, David Neidig, Doug Wilson, Colby Stewart, Willy Fisher | |
| 04:21 | St. Paul's | Mario Livingston misses long on a floater from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Walter Dials | 64-54 |
| 04:02 | Long Beach State | Keith Manikowski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:57 | St. Paul's | Norman Kelley steps in front of the Jack Larue pass | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 03:35 | St. Paul's | Marvin McLaughlin gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| 03:30 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue's fadeaway is rejected by Barry Tatman | 67-54 |
| 03:28 | Long Beach State | Keith Manikowski gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| 02:59 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-54 |
| 02:58 | St. Paul's | The rebound goes to Marvin McLaughlin | 67-54 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Keith Manikowski (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Dials (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Basler (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Norman Kelley (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Barry Tatman (tired) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Paul's | PG - Clarence Gooch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Rivers (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin McLaughlin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jack Larue (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Livingston (tired) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:54 | St. Paul's | Barry Tatman steps in front of the Jeff Rivers pass in the backcourt | 67-54 |
| 02:33 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-54 |
| 02:17 | St. Paul's | Walter Dials steals the ball from Marvin McLaughlin | 70-54 |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | Walter Dials clanks a floater from the right wing | 70-54 |
| 01:54 | St. Paul's | Clarence Gooch grabs the defensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 01:50 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 01:36 | Long Beach State | Barry Tatman misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 70-57 |
| 01:34 | St. Paul's | The rebound goes to Clarence Gooch | 70-57 |
| 01:30 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-60 |
| 01:14 | Long Beach State | Norman Kelley clanks a 3 from straight away | 70-60 |
| 01:12 | Long Beach State | Timothy Basler misses the tip | 70-60 |
| 01:11 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 01:00 | St. Paul's | Marvin McLaughlin misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 70-60 |
| 00:59 | St. Paul's | Marvin McLaughlin snags the offensive board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:56 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Walter Dials - foul #3 on Walter Dials, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Henry (PG), Nick Jensen (SF), John Lyon (C) Keith Manikowski, Timothy Basler, Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Eric Ball (PG), David Neidig (SG), Doug Wilson (SF), Willy Fisher (C) Clarence Gooch, Jeff Rivers, Marvin McLaughlin, Mario Livingston | |
| 00:56 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:56 | St. Paul's | Jack Larue misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to John Lyon | 70-61 |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Walter Dials is hacked by David Neidig in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Neidig, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart (SG), John Westfall (SF), Norman Kelley (PF) Millard Henry, Nick Jensen, Barry Tatman | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Walter Dials misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:53 | St. Paul's | David Neidig grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 00:49 | St. Paul's | Eric Ball is hacked by Walter Dials in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Dials, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Keith Manikowski (PG), Seth Artrip (C) Walter Dials, John Lyon | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| 00:49 | St. Paul's | Eric Ball makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:49 | St. Paul's | Eric Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:46 | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart is hacked by David Neidig in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Neidig, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Lyon (C) Seth Artrip | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers (SG) David Neidig | |
| 00:46 | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:46 | Long Beach State | Ernest Urquhart makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:41 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:39 | Long Beach State | John Lyon grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | John Lyon is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Ball - foul #3 on Eric Ball, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | John Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | John Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:36 | St. Paul's | Willy Fisher is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Henry (PG), Walter Dials (SG), Nick Jensen (SF), Barry Tatman (PF) Keith Manikowski, Ernest Urquhart, John Westfall, Norman Kelley | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Paul's | St. Paul's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Long Beach State | Millard Henry connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Barry Tatman | 76-63 |
| 00:07 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers is hacked by Walter Dials in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Dials, team foul #9 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Kenny (SG) Walter Dials | |
| Subs | St. Paul's | | |
| 00:07 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:07 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:07 | St. Paul's | Willy Fisher snags the offensive board | 76-64 |
| 00:05 | St. Paul's | Jeff Rivers misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Nick Jensen | 76-64 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Millard Henry runs out the clock | 76-64 |