| Lineup | James Madison | PG - John Bastarache (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Kirkland (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Helfer (fresh) PF - Chris Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Silveira (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Paul Moffit (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Timothy Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Paul Helfer inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| 19:39 | Long Beach State | John Bastarache is called for the reach on Paul Moffit - foul #3 on John Bastarache, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Fisher (PG) John Bastarache | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 19:20 | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 19:19 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Chris Vaughn | 42-36 |
| 19:16 | James Madison | James Thomas is called for the reach on Fred Kirkland in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Thomas, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:03 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland misses badly on a shot from the right side | 42-36 |
| 19:01 | James Madison | Bryan Silveira tips it but misses | 42-36 |
| 19:00 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Silveira | 42-36 |
| 18:49 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Thomas - foul #2 on James Thomas, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | James Madison | David Peck (PF), Charles Seng (C) Chris Vaughn, Bryan Silveira | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly (SF), Kenneth Mendiola (PF), George Williams (C) Michael Nichols, Paul Jackson, Timothy Hall | |
| 18:49 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:49 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 18:38 | Long Beach State | Fred Kirkland picks off the pass by James Thomas | 44-36 |
| 18:35 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland hits the finger roll | 46-36 |
| 18:14 | Long Beach State | James Thomas hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Herman Kelly | 46-38 |
| 18:12 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland is hacked by James Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Thomas, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Murphy (PG), Richard Brown (SG), William McAdams (SF) Richard Fisher, Fred Kirkland, Paul Helfer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff (PG), Richard Howze (SG) Paul Moffit, James Thomas | |
| 18:07 | James Madison | Daniel Murphy knocks in the shot from close range set up by David Peck | 48-38 |
| 18:01 | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff is whistled for traveling | 48-38 |
| 17:59 | James Madison | Richard Howze is called for the reach on Richard Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Howze, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit (PG) Richard Howze | |
| 17:45 | James Madison | Richard Brown is hacked by Kenneth Mendiola - foul #2 on Kenneth Mendiola, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | James Madison | Bryan Silveira (C) Charles Seng | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson (PF), Timothy Hall (C) Kenneth Mendiola, George Williams | |
| 17:34 | James Madison | Bryan Silveira misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 17:32 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Paul Jackson | 48-38 |
| 17:11 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-38 |
| 17:10 | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff can't tip it in | 48-38 |
| 17:09 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Bryan Silveira | 48-38 |
| 17:00 | James Madison | William McAdams connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 16:49 | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff is fouled on the floor by Richard Brown - foul #1 on Richard Brown, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Fisher (PG), Fred Kirkland (SG), Paul Helfer (SF), Chris Vaughn (PF) Daniel Murphy, Richard Brown, David Peck, Bryan Silveira | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols (SF) Herman Kelly | |
| 16:38 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols hits a floater from the left side set up by Jackson Schiff | 51-40 |
| 16:17 | James Madison | Chris Vaughn connects on the open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Richard Fisher | 53-40 |
| 15:58 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 15:56 | James Madison | Paul Helfer gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Richard Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Kirkland (fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. SF - Paul Helfer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chris Vaughn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William McAdams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Paul Moffit (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jackson Schiff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | James Madison | Richard Fisher clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 15:50 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 15:27 | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-40 |
| 15:26 | James Madison | William McAdams pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 15:21 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Fred Kirkland, team foul #3 | 53-40 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Bastarache (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Patrick Webster (SF), Charles Seng (PF), Bryan Silveira (C) Richard Fisher, Fred Kirkland, Paul Helfer, Chris Vaughn, William McAdams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Thomas (PG), Robbie Roland (SG), Kenneth Mendiola (PF), George Williams (C) Paul Moffit, Jackson Schiff, Paul Jackson, Timothy Hall | |
| 14:58 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols loses the dribble to Charles Seng | 53-40 |
| 14:56 | James Madison | Michael Nichols takes the ball from Richard Brown in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| 14:41 | Long Beach State | George Williams is hacked by Patrick Webster - foul #1 on Patrick Webster, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols lays it up and in set up by James Thomas | 53-42 |
| 14:16 | James Madison | Bryan Silveira misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 14:15 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 14:09 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Mendiola | 53-44 |
| 14:07 | James Madison | John Bastarache is fouled in the backcourt by James Thomas - foul #4 on James Thomas, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | James Madison | Fred Kirkland (SG), Paul Helfer (SF), David Peck (C) Richard Brown, Charles Seng, Bryan Silveira | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Howze (PG), Herman Kelly (SF), Timothy Hall (C) James Thomas, Michael Nichols, Kenneth Mendiola | |
| 13:49 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Peck | 55-44 |
| 13:40 | Long Beach State | Robbie Roland drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Howze | 55-47 |
| 13:16 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 13:14 | James Madison | David Peck can't tip it in | 55-47 |
| 13:12 | Long Beach State | Richard Howze pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 12:54 | Long Beach State | Fred Kirkland picks off the pass by Richard Howze | 55-47 |
| 12:50 | James Madison | John Bastarache lays it up and in set up by Fred Kirkland | 57-47 |
| 12:32 | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robbie Roland | 57-49 |
| 12:28 | James Madison | George Williams is called for the reach on John Bastarache in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Williams, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Fisher (SG), William McAdams (SF), Chris Vaughn (PF), Charles Seng (C) Fred Kirkland, Paul Helfer, Patrick Webster, David Peck | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit (PG), Michael Nichols (SF), Paul Jackson (PF) Richard Howze, Herman Kelly, George Williams | |
| 12:28 | James Madison | John Bastarache makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 12:28 | James Madison | John Bastarache makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 12:19 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Chris Vaughn - foul #1 on Chris Vaughn, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Brown (SG) John Bastarache | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 12:19 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:19 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 11:58 | James Madison | Chris Vaughn is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Richard Brown | 61-51 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Richard Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William McAdams (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Chris Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Seng (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Paul Moffit (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robbie Roland (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Nichols (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Hall (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Long Beach State | Timothy Hall clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 11:35 | James Madison | Chris Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 11:31 | James Madison | Richard Brown misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 61-51 |
| 11:29 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 11:06 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on William McAdams - foul #1 on William McAdams, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Murphy (PG), Fred Kirkland (SG), Bryan Silveira (C) Richard Fisher, Richard Brown, Charles Seng | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff (SG), Kenneth Mendiola (PF), George Williams (C) Robbie Roland, Paul Jackson, Timothy Hall | |
| 11:06 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 11:06 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 10:49 | James Madison | Daniel Murphy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-53 |
| 10:48 | James Madison | Bryan Silveira grabs the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 10:23 | James Madison | William McAdams comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Nichols - foul #3 on Michael Nichols, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Howze (SG), Herman Kelly (SF), Paul Jackson (PF) Paul Moffit, Michael Nichols, Kenneth Mendiola | |
| 10:23 | James Madison | William McAdams misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 10:23 | James Madison | William McAdams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 10:05 | Long Beach State | Richard Howze comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 10:03 | James Madison | Bryan Silveira snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 09:57 | James Madison | Bryan Silveira knocks in the shot from the left block set up by William McAdams and he's hacked by George Williams - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Fisher (SG), Paul Helfer (SF), David Peck (PF) Fred Kirkland, William McAdams, Chris Vaughn | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit (PG), Timothy Hall (C) Jackson Schiff, George Williams | |
| 09:57 | James Madison | Bryan Silveira makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 09:31 | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Helfer - foul #2 on Paul Helfer, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Brown (SG), Patrick Webster (PF) Daniel Murphy, Bryan Silveira | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:31 | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 09:31 | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 09:17 | James Madison | David Peck misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 09:16 | James Madison | Patrick Webster tips it back up and in | 67-55 |
| 09:07 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 09:06 | James Madison | David Peck gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 09:04 | James Madison | Richard Fisher is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-55 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Bastarache (PG), Bryan Silveira (C) Richard Fisher, David Peck | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robbie Roland (SG), Kenneth Mendiola (PF) Richard Howze, Paul Jackson | |
| 08:48 | Long Beach State | Robbie Roland buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul Moffit | 67-58 |
| 08:20 | James Madison | John Bastarache can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 67-58 |
| 08:19 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Mendiola | 67-58 |
| 08:00 | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly grabs the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 07:44 | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Helfer - foul #3 on Paul Helfer, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Fisher (PG), Fred Kirkland (SG), William McAdams (SF), David Peck (PF), Charles Seng (C) John Bastarache, Richard Brown, Paul Helfer, Patrick Webster, Bryan Silveira | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Thomas (PG), Jackson Schiff (SG), Paul Jackson (PF), George Williams (C) Paul Moffit, Robbie Roland, Kenneth Mendiola, Timothy Hall | |
| 07:44 | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:44 | Long Beach State | Herman Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Richard Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Kirkland (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - William McAdams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Peck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Seng (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jackson Schiff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Kelly (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Jackson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Seng | 69-60 |
| 07:12 | Long Beach State | George Williams is called for a charge - foul #4 on George Williams, team foul #10 | 69-60 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Howze (SG), Michael Nichols (SF) Herman Kelly, George Williams | |
| 06:53 | James Madison | Charles Seng misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 06:52 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland snags the offensive board | 69-60 |
| 06:47 | James Madison | David Peck can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Paul Jackson - foul #1 on Paul Jackson, team foul #11 | 69-60 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Murphy (PG) Richard Fisher | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 06:47 | James Madison | David Peck misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 06:47 | James Madison | David Peck misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 06:47 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 06:36 | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Thomas | 69-62 |
| 06:31 | James Madison | William McAdams is hacked by Paul Jackson - foul #2 on Paul Jackson, team foul #12 | 69-62 |
| Subs | James Madison | Chris Vaughn (PF), Bryan Silveira (C) David Peck, Charles Seng | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | George Williams (C) Jackson Schiff | |
| 06:31 | James Madison | William McAdams misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 06:31 | James Madison | William McAdams misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 06:31 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 06:25 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson clanks a floater from the left side | 69-62 |
| 06:23 | James Madison | Bryan Silveira pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 06:21 | James Madison | Richard Howze steps in front of the Daniel Murphy pass in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | Richard Howze lays it in | 69-64 |
| 06:04 | James Madison | Chris Vaughn scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bryan Silveira | 71-64 |
| 05:43 | Long Beach State | James Thomas connects on the 3 from straight away | 71-67 |
| 05:38 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland is fouled in the backcourt by James Thomas - foul #5 on James Thomas, team foul #13 | 71-67 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Bastarache (PG), Paul Helfer (SF), Patrick Webster (PF) Daniel Murphy, William McAdams, Chris Vaughn | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff (PG), Robbie Roland (SG), Kenneth Mendiola (PF) James Thomas, Richard Howze, Paul Jackson | |
| 05:38 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 05:38 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 05:17 | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Mendiola | 73-69 |
| 04:59 | James Madison | Paul Helfer misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by George Williams - foul #5 on George Williams, team foul #14 | 73-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Fisher (SG), Charles Seng (C) Fred Kirkland, Bryan Silveira | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit (PG), Herman Kelly (SF), Timothy Hall (C) Jackson Schiff, Michael Nichols, George Williams | |
| 04:59 | James Madison | Paul Helfer misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:59 | James Madison | Paul Helfer makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 04:39 | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit loses the ball out of bounds | 74-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Brown (SG), David Peck (PF) John Bastarache, Patrick Webster | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson (PF) Kenneth Mendiola | |
| 04:30 | James Madison | Richard Fisher clanks a 3 from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 04:28 | James Madison | Paul Helfer misses the tip | 74-69 |
| 04:26 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson grabs the board | 74-69 |
| 04:13 | Long Beach State | Timothy Hall misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 74-69 |
| 04:12 | James Madison | Charles Seng snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 04:05 | James Madison | Richard Fisher misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-69 |
| 04:04 | Long Beach State | Timothy Hall pulls down the rebound | 74-69 |
| 04:04 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Bastarache (PG), Fred Kirkland (SG), Chris Vaughn (PF) Richard Fisher, Richard Brown, Charles Seng | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff (PG), Richard Howze (SG) Paul Moffit, Robbie Roland | |
| 03:47 | Long Beach State | Timothy Hall travels with the ball | 74-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols (SF) Herman Kelly | |
| 03:30 | James Madison | David Peck clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy Hall - foul #3 on Timothy Hall, team foul #15 | 74-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenneth Mendiola (PF) Paul Jackson | |
| 03:30 | James Madison | David Peck makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 03:30 | James Madison | David Peck makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - John Bastarache (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Kirkland (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Helfer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chris Vaughn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Peck (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jackson Schiff (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Howze (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Nichols (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Mendiola (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Hall (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Long Beach State | Richard Howze can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-69 |
| 03:17 | James Madison | Paul Helfer pulls down the rebound | 76-69 |
| 03:10 | James Madison | Paul Helfer misses long on an open runner in the paint | 76-69 |
| 03:08 | James Madison | Paul Helfer gets the offensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 02:47 | James Madison | David Peck misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-69 |
| 02:46 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols pulls down the rebound | 76-69 |
| 02:30 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 76-69 |
| 02:29 | James Madison | David Peck grabs the board | 76-69 |
| 02:24 | James Madison | Paul Helfer makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Kirkland | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:10 | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff is called for traveling | 79-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Fisher (PG), Richard Brown (SG), William McAdams (SF), Patrick Webster (PF), Charles Seng (C) John Bastarache, Fred Kirkland, Paul Helfer, Chris Vaughn, David Peck | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit (PG), Robbie Roland (SG), Herman Kelly (SF), Paul Jackson (PF) Jackson Schiff, Richard Howze, Michael Nichols, Kenneth Mendiola | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:07 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Bryan Silveira (C) Patrick Webster | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 01:49 | James Madison | William McAdams misses the shot near the basket | 79-69 |
| 01:48 | Long Beach State | Paul Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 01:22 | Long Beach State | Timothy Hall is whistled for traveling | 79-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | David Peck (PF) Bryan Silveira | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jackson Schiff (PG), Richard Howze (SG), Kenneth Mendiola (PF) Paul Moffit, Robbie Roland, Paul Jackson | |
| 01:20 | James Madison | Herman Kelly steals the ball from Richard Brown in the backcourt | 79-69 |
| 01:15 | Long Beach State | Timothy Hall buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Howze | 79-72 |
| 01:15 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Bastarache (PG), Fred Kirkland (SG), Paul Helfer (SF), Chris Vaughn (PF), Bryan Silveira (C) Richard Fisher, Richard Brown, William McAdams, David Peck, Charles Seng | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit (PG), Robbie Roland (SG), Michael Nichols (SF), Paul Jackson (PF) Jackson Schiff, Richard Howze, Herman Kelly, Kenneth Mendiola | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:00 | James Madison | Paul Helfer clanks a 3 from straight away | 79-72 |
| 00:59 | James Madison | Fred Kirkland tips it in | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Michael Nichols drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robbie Roland | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:50 | James Madison | Robbie Roland is called for the reach on Chris Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robbie Roland, team foul #16 | 81-75 |
| 00:50 | James Madison | Chris Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:50 | James Madison | Chris Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit is fouled on the floor by Bryan Silveira - foul #1 on Bryan Silveira, team foul #9 | 83-75 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Paul Moffit makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:39 | James Madison | Paul Helfer is hacked by Paul Moffit in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Moffit, team foul #17 | 83-77 |
| 00:39 | James Madison | Paul Helfer makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:39 | James Madison | Paul Helfer makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Robbie Roland misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 85-77 |
| 00:34 | James Madison | John Bastarache grabs the defensive rebound | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | James Madison | John Bastarache is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Moffit - foul #4 on Paul Moffit, team foul #18 | 85-77 |
| 00:32 | James Madison | John Bastarache makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:32 | James Madison | John Bastarache makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | The jump hook by Paul Jackson is blocked by Paul Helfer | 87-77 |
| 00:24 | James Madison | Paul Helfer snags the defensive board | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | James Madison | John Bastarache runs out the clock | 87-77 |