| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - James Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Lavoie (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Veazey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bruce Gavin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Herman Threet (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Lloyd Valley (fresh) SG - Lawrence Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Renner (fresh) 2 stl. PF - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Stan Hooper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie is hacked by Richard Renner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Renner, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 19:36 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 19:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Ralph Lavoie steps in front of the Lawrence Murphy pass in the backcourt | 40-28 |
| 19:17 | Long Beach State | Bruce Gavin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Cifuentes (C) Herman Threet | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Marcus Cudney (PF), Wayne Brown (C) James Smith, Stan Hooper | |
| 18:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Lloyd Valley | 40-31 |
| 18:42 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 18:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-31 |
| 18:18 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Ralph Lavoie | 40-31 |
| 18:05 | Long Beach State | James Parker misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 18:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Brown gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lloyd Valley | 40-33 |
| 17:28 | Long Beach State | James Parker misses short on an open jumpshot from the right side | 40-33 |
| 17:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Marcus Cudney gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 17:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 16:44 | Long Beach State | Steven Cifuentes connects on the open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Veazey | 43-35 |
| 16:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Veazey | 43-35 |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:10 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Parker | 46-35 |
| 15:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the jumper from the right block set up by Lloyd Valley | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - James Parker (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Lavoie (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Veazey (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Gavin (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Cifuentes (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Lloyd Valley (tired) 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Murphy (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Renner (tired) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Marcus Cudney (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Valley is called for the reach on James Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lloyd Valley, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi (PG), Ian Marable (SG), Thomas Pidgeon (SF), Dale Wallis (PF), Herman Threet (C) James Parker, Ralph Lavoie, Joseph Veazey, Bruce Gavin, Steven Cifuentes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG), David Moloney (SG), Scott White (SF), James Smith (PF), Stan Hooper (C) Lloyd Valley, Lawrence Murphy, Richard Renner, Marcus Cudney, Wayne Brown | |
| 15:32 | Long Beach State | Herman Threet misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 46-37 |
| 15:30 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon can't tip it in | 46-37 |
| 15:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Stan Hooper gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 15:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Ian Marable steps in front of the Robert Stanley pass in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| 15:08 | Long Beach State | Dale Wallis misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| 15:08 | Long Beach State | Dale Wallis makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:08 | Long Beach State | Dale Wallis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 48-37 |
| 14:52 | Long Beach State | Dale Wallis gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 14:38 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 14:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Stan Hooper snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 14:20 | UC Santa Barbara | James Smith misses short on an open turnaround from the right block | 48-37 |
| 14:19 | Long Beach State | Herman Threet pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 14:14 | Long Beach State | Scott White picks off the pass by Ian Marable in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 14:00 | UC Santa Barbara | James Smith is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Stanley | 48-39 |
| 13:56 | Long Beach State | David Moloney steals the ball from Thomas Pidgeon in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 13:44 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 48-39 |
| 13:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White tips it in | 48-41 |
| 13:27 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hal Redd (PG), Ralph Lavoie (SG), Brandon Horton (SF) Kodwo Albarazi, Ian Marable, Dale Wallis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy (SG), Richard Renner (SF), David Loeb (PF), Luke Weeks (C) David Moloney, Scott White, James Smith, Stan Hooper | |
| 13:27 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:27 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bruce Gavin (PF) Thomas Pidgeon | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 13:09 | Long Beach State | Hal Redd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| 13:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy is hacked by Herman Threet in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herman Threet, team foul #1 | 50-41 |
| 12:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Luke Weeks makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Robert Stanley | 50-43 |
| 12:25 | Long Beach State | Brandon Horton is hacked by Richard Renner - foul #3 on Richard Renner, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Parker (PG), Kodwo Albarazi (SG), Joseph Veazey (SF), Steven Cifuentes (PF) Hal Redd, Ralph Lavoie, Brandon Horton, Bruce Gavin | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Smith (PF), Stan Hooper (C) David Loeb, Luke Weeks | |
| 12:06 | Long Beach State | Herman Threet comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley (SF) Richard Renner | |
| 12:06 | Long Beach State | Herman Threet makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:06 | Long Beach State | Herman Threet misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:06 | UC Santa Barbara | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 11:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Stan Hooper's layup is rejected by Joseph Veazey | 51-43 |
| 11:45 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi grabs the board | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - James Parker (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kodwo Albarazi (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Veazey (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steven Cifuentes (tiring) 5 pts. C - Herman Threet (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Stanley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Murphy (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Valley (tiring) 3 ast. PF - James Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Stan Hooper (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Long Beach State | Lawrence Murphy is called for the reach on Kodwo Albarazi - foul #3 on Lawrence Murphy, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie (SG), Bruce Gavin (PF) James Parker, Herman Threet | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney (PG), Marcus Cudney (PF) Robert Stanley, James Smith | |
| 11:31 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 11:31 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 11:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 11:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 11:15 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi's pass is intercepted by David Moloney in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 11:14 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney hits the finger roll | 52-48 |
| 10:49 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 10:48 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 10:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Ralph Lavoie steals it from Lawrence Murphy | 52-48 |
| 10:37 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Parker (PG), Hal Redd (SG), Brandon Horton (SF), Thomas Pidgeon (C) Kodwo Albarazi, Ralph Lavoie, Joseph Veazey, Steven Cifuentes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG), Scott White (SF), David Loeb (PF), Luke Weeks (C) Lawrence Murphy, Lloyd Valley, Marcus Cudney, Stan Hooper | |
| 10:18 | Long Beach State | Hal Redd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 10:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Luke Weeks pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 10:00 | UC Santa Barbara | David Loeb is wide open but clanks a shot in the paint | 52-48 |
| 09:59 | UC Santa Barbara | David Loeb pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 09:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 09:38 | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 09:18 | Long Beach State | James Parker hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 09:00 | UC Santa Barbara | David Loeb drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by David Moloney | 55-50 |
| 08:39 | Long Beach State | Hal Redd is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Hal Redd, team foul #2 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ian Marable (PG), Ralph Lavoie (SG), Joseph Veazey (SF), Dale Wallis (PF), Herman Threet (C) James Parker, Hal Redd, Brandon Horton, Bruce Gavin, Thomas Pidgeon | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley (PG), Lawrence Murphy (SG), Richard Renner (SF), Wayne Brown (PF), Marcus Cudney (C) Robert Stanley, David Moloney, Scott White, David Loeb, Luke Weeks | |
| 08:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley's fadeaway is rejected by Herman Threet | 55-50 |
| 08:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley can't tip it in | 55-50 |
| 08:12 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:10 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Valley is called for the reach on Ian Marable in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Valley, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Cifuentes (PF) Dale Wallis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Smith (PF) Marcus Cudney | |
| 08:10 | Long Beach State | Ian Marable makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:10 | Long Beach State | Ian Marable makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley is hacked by Ian Marable in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ian Marable, team foul #3 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi (PG) Ian Marable | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 07:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Marcus Cudney (C) Wayne Brown | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Kodwo Albarazi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Lavoie (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Veazey (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steven Cifuentes (tiring) 5 pts. C - Herman Threet (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Lloyd Valley (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Murphy (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Renner (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Marcus Cudney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 07:28 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:15 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Kodwo Albarazi | 60-50 |
| 06:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Joseph Veazey steps in front of the Richard Renner pass | 60-50 |
| 06:56 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey throws it down | 62-50 |
| 06:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 06:38 | UC Santa Barbara | James Smith tips it home | 62-52 |
| 06:27 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-52 |
| 06:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 06:26 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ian Marable (PG), Dale Wallis (PF), Thomas Pidgeon (C) Kodwo Albarazi, Steven Cifuentes, Herman Threet | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG), David Moloney (SG), Wayne Brown (PF), Stan Hooper (C) Lloyd Valley, Lawrence Murphy, James Smith, Marcus Cudney | |
| 06:05 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Stanley and he's hacked by Ian Marable - foul #5 on Ian Marable, team foul #4 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Parker (PG), Brandon Horton (SF) Ian Marable, Joseph Veazey | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White (SF) Richard Renner | |
| 06:05 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:54 | Long Beach State | James Parker misses the easy layup | 62-55 |
| 05:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Brandon Horton loses the dribble to David Moloney in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 05:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White is fouled on the floor by Dale Wallis - foul #1 on Dale Wallis, team foul #5 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi (SG), Joseph Veazey (SF), Bruce Gavin (PF), Steven Cifuentes (C) Ralph Lavoie, Brandon Horton, Dale Wallis, Thomas Pidgeon | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy (SG), Richard Renner (SF), David Loeb (PF), Luke Weeks (C) Robert Stanley, Scott White, Wayne Brown, Stan Hooper | |
| 04:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Veazey - foul #1 on Joseph Veazey, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hal Redd (PG) James Parker | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:50 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Bruce Gavin | 62-58 |
| 04:33 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Cifuentes | 65-58 |
| 04:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Steven Cifuentes - foul #1 on Steven Cifuentes, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Parker (PG) Hal Redd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG), James Smith (PF), Marcus Cudney (C) David Moloney, David Loeb, Luke Weeks | |
| 04:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:19 | Long Beach State | Bruce Gavin pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:10 | Long Beach State | James Parker makes the turnaround from the right block | 67-59 |
| 04:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Pidgeon (C) Steven Cifuentes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White (SF) Richard Renner | |
| 03:51 | Long Beach State | Bruce Gavin banks in the layup set up by Thomas Pidgeon | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Stanley | 69-61 |
| 03:37 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hal Redd (PG), Ralph Lavoie (SG), Brandon Horton (SF), Herman Threet (C) James Parker, Kodwo Albarazi, Joseph Veazey, Bruce Gavin | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley (PG), David Moloney (SG), Wayne Brown (PF), Luke Weeks (C) Robert Stanley, Lawrence Murphy, James Smith, Marcus Cudney | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Hal Redd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Lavoie (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brandon Horton (fresh) PF - Thomas Pidgeon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Threet (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Lloyd Valley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Moloney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Scott White (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Luke Weeks (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Long Beach State | Scott White blocks the short jumper by Thomas Pidgeon | 69-61 |
| 03:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Brown grabs the board | 69-61 |
| 02:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Luke Weeks is fouled on the floor by Hal Redd - foul #2 on Hal Redd, team foul #8 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi (PG), Joseph Veazey (SF), Dale Wallis (PF), Steven Cifuentes (C) Hal Redd, Brandon Horton, Thomas Pidgeon, Herman Threet | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner (SF), David Loeb (PF) Scott White, Wayne Brown | |
| 02:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Luke Weeks misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey pulls down the rebound | 69-61 |
| 02:35 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie's fadeaway is rejected by Luke Weeks | 69-61 |
| 02:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley grabs the board | 69-61 |
| 02:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Dale Wallis steals the ball from Richard Renner | 69-61 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie is fouled on the floor by Luke Weeks - foul #1 on Luke Weeks, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Parker (PG), Brandon Horton (SF), Bruce Gavin (PF) Kodwo Albarazi, Joseph Veazey, Dale Wallis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG), Lawrence Murphy (SG), Marcus Cudney (PF), Stan Hooper (C) Lloyd Valley, David Moloney, David Loeb, Luke Weeks | |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 01:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Bruce Gavin denies the turnaround by Lawrence Murphy | 70-61 |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Steven Cifuentes pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:30 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 01:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Lawrence Murphy | 70-63 |
| 01:16 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey (SF), Herman Threet (C) Brandon Horton, Steven Cifuentes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Smith (PF) Marcus Cudney | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:06 | Long Beach State | Herman Threet misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 01:04 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey tips it in | 72-63 |
| 00:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-63 |
| 00:50 | Long Beach State | Bruce Gavin grabs the defensive rebound | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Bruce Gavin is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Stanley - foul #4 on Robert Stanley, team foul #10 | 72-63 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Bruce Gavin makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Bruce Gavin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Bruce Gavin is called for the reach on Robert Stanley - foul #1 on Bruce Gavin, team foul #9 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi (PG), Hal Redd (SG), Steven Cifuentes (SF), Thomas Pidgeon (PF), Dale Wallis (C) James Parker, Ralph Lavoie, Joseph Veazey, Bruce Gavin, Herman Threet | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley (SG), Scott White (SF), Marcus Cudney (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Lawrence Murphy, Richard Renner, James Smith, Stan Hooper | |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:40 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi is hacked by Robert Stanley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Stanley, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie (SG), Joseph Veazey (SF), Bruce Gavin (PF), Herman Threet (C) Hal Redd, Steven Cifuentes, Thomas Pidgeon, Dale Wallis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy (SG), Richard Renner (SF), James Smith (PF), Stan Hooper (C) Robert Stanley, Scott White, Marcus Cudney, Wayne Brown | |
| 00:40 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-65 |
| 00:40 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:40 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:40 | UC Santa Barbara | James Smith gets the rebound | 75-65 |
| 00:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Veazey - foul #2 on Joseph Veazey, team foul #10 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hal Redd (SG), Steven Cifuentes (SF), Thomas Pidgeon (PF), Dale Wallis (C) Ralph Lavoie, Joseph Veazey, Bruce Gavin, Herman Threet | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White (SF), Marcus Cudney (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Richard Renner, James Smith, Stan Hooper | |
| 00:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi is hacked by Lloyd Valley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lloyd Valley, team foul #12 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie (SG), Joseph Veazey (SF), Bruce Gavin (PF), Herman Threet (C) Hal Redd, Steven Cifuentes, Thomas Pidgeon, Dale Wallis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner (SF), James Smith (PF), Stan Hooper (C) Scott White, Marcus Cudney, Wayne Brown | |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 76-67 |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Parker (PG) Kodwo Albarazi | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:27 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie is hacked by Lawrence Murphy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Murphy, team foul #13 | 76-67 |
| 00:27 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:27 | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to James Smith | 77-67 |
| 00:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy is hacked by Ralph Lavoie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Lavoie, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi (PG), Hal Redd (SG), Steven Cifuentes (SF), Thomas Pidgeon (PF), Dale Wallis (C) James Parker, Ralph Lavoie, Joseph Veazey, Bruce Gavin, Herman Threet | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White (SF), Marcus Cudney (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Richard Renner, James Smith, Stan Hooper | |
| 00:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi is hacked by Lloyd Valley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lloyd Valley, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ralph Lavoie (SG), Joseph Veazey (SF), Bruce Gavin (PF), Herman Threet (C) Hal Redd, Steven Cifuentes, Thomas Pidgeon, Dale Wallis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner (SF), James Smith (PF), Stan Hooper (C) Scott White, Marcus Cudney, Wayne Brown | |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Kodwo Albarazi makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from James Smith | 79-70 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Lloyd Valley is called for the reach on Joseph Veazey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lloyd Valley, team foul #15 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Parker (PG) Kodwo Albarazi | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney (PG) Lloyd Valley | |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Joseph Veazey makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Bruce Gavin steals it from David Moloney in the backcourt | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | James Parker runs out the clock | 81-70 |