| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Justin Overby (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Paul (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ted Pettit (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Patterson (fresh) C - Christopher Sanders (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - David Marguez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Glover (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dannie Choice (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Love (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Vallo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Cal State Northridge | David Marguez makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 19:28 | Alabama State | James Patterson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ted Pettit | 32-30 |
| 19:05 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Glover hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| 19:04 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Love tips it back up and in | 32-32 |
| 18:43 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Love snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 18:35 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Glover's floater is tipped away by Christopher Sanders | 32-32 |
| 18:34 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:09 | Alabama State | Justin Overby knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roy Paul | 35-32 |
| 17:44 | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 17:43 | Alabama State | James Patterson grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 17:25 | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Michael Glover - foul #1 on Michael Glover, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Andrew Fleming (PG), Andre Renda (SG), Robert Heller (SF), Edward Talley (PF) Justin Overby, Roy Paul, Ted Pettit, James Patterson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones (PG), Joshua Ford (SG), Joseph Tansey (SF), Adam Corbin (PF), Gary Theriot (C) David Marguez, Michael Glover, Dannie Choice, Larry Love, Thomas Vallo | |
| 17:25 | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:25 | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:25 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 17:02 | Cal State Northridge | Andrew Fleming takes the ball from Roy Jones | 36-32 |
| 16:58 | Alabama State | Andrew Fleming banks in the layup | 38-32 |
| 16:31 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Adam Corbin is blocked by Edward Talley | 38-32 |
| 16:29 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones tips it home | 38-34 |
| 16:00 | Alabama State | Joseph Tansey is called for the reach on Andre Renda - foul #1 on Joseph Tansey, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Donald Merritt (C) Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo (C) Gary Theriot | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Andrew Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andre Renda (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Heller (fresh) PF - Edward Talley (fresh) C - Donald Merritt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Roy Jones (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Tansey (fresh) PF - Adam Corbin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Vallo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Alabama State | Edward Talley's layup is rejected by Thomas Vallo | 38-34 |
| 15:40 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:21 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 15:19 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Donald Merritt | 38-34 |
| 14:58 | Alabama State | Edward Talley drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Heller | 40-34 |
| 14:54 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ford comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-34 |
| 14:52 | Alabama State | Edward Talley snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 14:32 | Alabama State | Donald Merritt banks in the layup | 42-34 |
| 14:30 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Justin Overby (PG), Roy Paul (SG), Ted Pettit (SF), James Patterson (PF) Andrew Fleming, Andre Renda, Robert Heller, Edward Talley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Marguez (PG), Michael Glover (SG), Dannie Choice (SF), Larry Love (PF), Gary Theriot (C) Roy Jones, Joshua Ford, Joseph Tansey, Adam Corbin, Thomas Vallo | |
| 14:13 | Alabama State | Donald Merritt makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Roy Paul | 44-34 |
| 13:58 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Love throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders (C) Donald Merritt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 13:34 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-34 |
| 13:22 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Sanders swats the short shot by Larry Love | 47-34 |
| 13:21 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Love snags the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 13:01 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Glover is fouled on the floor by Roy Paul - foul #2 on Roy Paul, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ronald Chambers (PF) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo (C) Gary Theriot | |
| 12:54 | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice is fouled on the floor by Roy Paul - foul #3 on Roy Paul, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| 12:42 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Glover's floater is tipped away by Christopher Sanders | 47-34 |
| 12:40 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo grabs the offensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 12:32 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Christopher Sanders - foul #1 on Christopher Sanders, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Andrew Fleming (SF) Ted Pettit | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones (PG), Joshua Ford (SG), Robert Culbreth (SF), Adam Corbin (PF) David Marguez, Michael Glover, Dannie Choice, Larry Love | |
| 12:32 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo misses the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 12:32 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 12:05 | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders's floater is tipped away by Adam Corbin | 47-35 |
| 12:04 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Thomas Vallo | 47-35 |
| 11:59 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-35 |
| 11:57 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin tips it but misses | 47-35 |
| 11:55 | Alabama State | Roy Paul snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Justin Overby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Paul (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Chambers (fresh) C - Christopher Sanders (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Roy Jones (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Culbreth (fresh) PF - Adam Corbin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Vallo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:49 | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 11:47 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 11:29 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Justin Overby - foul #2 on Justin Overby, team foul #4 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Heller (PG), Andre Renda (SG), Ted Pettit (SF), James Patterson (PF), Donald Merritt (C) Justin Overby, Roy Paul, Andrew Fleming, Ronald Chambers, Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice (SF), Larry Love (PF) Joshua Ford, Thomas Vallo | |
| 11:29 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 11:29 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 11:09 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 11:08 | Alabama State | Robert Heller tips it home | 49-37 |
| 10:59 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Love misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-37 |
| 10:57 | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 10:52 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Culbreth's layup is rejected by Donald Merritt | 49-37 |
| 10:51 | Alabama State | Robert Heller grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 10:28 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-37 |
| 10:27 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Love gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 10:11 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 49-39 |
| 09:44 | Alabama State | Donald Merritt misses the easy layup | 49-39 |
| 09:42 | Alabama State | James Patterson tips it home | 51-39 |
| 09:39 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones is hacked by Robert Heller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Heller, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Justin Overby (PG), Roy Paul (SG), Andrew Fleming (SF), Edward Talley (PF), Christopher Sanders (C) Robert Heller, Andre Renda, Ted Pettit, James Patterson, Donald Merritt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Marguez (PG), Michael Glover (SG), Joseph Tansey (SF), Gary Theriot (PF), Thomas Vallo (C) Roy Jones, Robert Culbreth, Dannie Choice, Larry Love, Adam Corbin | |
| 09:28 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Theriot misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 09:26 | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 09:05 | Alabama State | Edward Talley misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gary Theriot - foul #2 on Gary Theriot, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| 09:05 | Alabama State | Edward Talley makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 09:05 | Alabama State | Edward Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 08:44 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Tansey can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 53-39 |
| 08:42 | Alabama State | Edward Talley gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 08:25 | Alabama State | Justin Overby misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 08:23 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 07:59 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo drills a jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Justin Overby - foul #3 on Justin Overby, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ted Pettit (SF), Ronald Chambers (PF), Donald Merritt (C) Justin Overby, Edward Talley, Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice (SF), Larry Love (PF) Joseph Tansey, Gary Theriot | |
| 07:59 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo makes the free throw | 53-42 |
| 07:39 | Alabama State | Dannie Choice takes the ball from Ronald Chambers | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Andrew Fleming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roy Paul (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Pettit (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Chambers (fresh) C - Donald Merritt (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - David Marguez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Glover (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dannie Choice (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Love (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Vallo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Cal State Northridge | David Marguez is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Fleming - foul #2 on Andrew Fleming, team foul #7 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Heller (PG) Andrew Fleming | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ford (SG), Adam Corbin (C) Michael Glover, Thomas Vallo | |
| 07:35 | Cal State Northridge | David Marguez misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 07:35 | Alabama State | Ronald Chambers snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 07:06 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Heller | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:48 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Ford is whistled for traveling | 56-42 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Justin Overby (PG), Andre Renda (SG), James Patterson (PF), Christopher Sanders (C) Roy Paul, Ted Pettit, Ronald Chambers, Donald Merritt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones (PG), Joseph Tansey (SF), Gary Theriot (C) David Marguez, Dannie Choice, Larry Love | |
| 06:29 | Alabama State | Justin Overby is fouled on the floor by Roy Jones - foul #1 on Roy Jones, team foul #4 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Edward Talley (C) Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo (C) Gary Theriot | |
| 06:15 | Alabama State | James Patterson misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Joshua Ford - foul #2 on Joshua Ford, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Andrew Fleming (SF) Robert Heller | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Glover (SG) Joshua Ford | |
| 06:15 | Alabama State | James Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:15 | Alabama State | James Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:15 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo grabs the board | 57-42 |
| 06:13 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Overby steals it from Roy Jones in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| 05:53 | Alabama State | Andrew Fleming misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-42 |
| 05:51 | Alabama State | Edward Talley misses the tip | 57-42 |
| 05:49 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Tansey gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| 05:44 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Glover hits a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Andre Renda - foul #2 on Andre Renda, team foul #8 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ted Pettit (SF) Justin Overby | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice (SF) Joseph Tansey | |
| 05:44 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Glover misses the free throw | 57-44 |
| 05:44 | Alabama State | James Patterson snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 05:21 | Alabama State | James Patterson loses the dribble to Thomas Vallo | 57-44 |
| 05:17 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Fleming - foul #3 on Andrew Fleming, team foul #9 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Roy Paul (SG), Ronald Chambers (PF), Donald Merritt (C) Andre Renda, James Patterson, Edward Talley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Larry Love (PF) Adam Corbin | |
| 05:17 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:17 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 04:53 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Roy Paul | 59-46 |
| 04:30 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Glover can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 04:28 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Andrew Fleming | 59-46 |
| 04:01 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 04:00 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Vallo hits a wide open driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Love | 59-48 |
| 03:37 | Alabama State | Donald Merritt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Justin Overby (PG), Andre Renda (SG), Robert Heller (SF), James Patterson (PF), Christopher Sanders (C) Andrew Fleming, Roy Paul, Ted Pettit, Ronald Chambers, Donald Merritt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Marguez (PG), Joshua Ford (SG), Joseph Tansey (SF), Adam Corbin (PF), Gary Theriot (C) Roy Jones, Michael Glover, Dannie Choice, Larry Love, Thomas Vallo | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Justin Overby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andre Renda (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Heller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Sanders (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - David Marguez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Ford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Tansey (fresh) PF - Adam Corbin (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Theriot (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin double dribbles | 59-48 |
| 02:57 | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Justin Overby | 61-48 |
| 02:53 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Tansey is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Heller - foul #2 on Robert Heller, team foul #10 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Andrew Fleming (SF), Edward Talley (PF), Donald Merritt (C) Justin Overby, James Patterson, Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Culbreth (SG) David Marguez | |
| 02:53 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Tansey makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:53 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Tansey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 02:49 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-50 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ted Pettit (SF), James Patterson (PF), Christopher Sanders (C) Robert Heller, Edward Talley, Donald Merritt | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Marguez (PG), Dannie Choice (SF), Larry Love (PF) Robert Culbreth, Joseph Tansey, Gary Theriot | |
| 02:26 | Alabama State | Dannie Choice swats the short shot by Christopher Sanders | 61-50 |
| 02:24 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Adam Corbin | 61-50 |
| 02:22 | Cal State Northridge | Ted Pettit takes the ball from Joshua Ford in the backcourt | 61-50 |
| 02:20 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit hits the finger roll | 63-50 |
| 01:59 | Cal State Northridge | David Marguez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 01:57 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Corbin tips it in | 63-52 |
| 01:38 | Alabama State | Ted Pettit buries a 3 from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 01:17 | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Marguez | 66-55 |
| 00:56 | Alabama State | Christopher Sanders hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 66-55 |
| 00:54 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Adam Corbin | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Cal State Northridge | Dannie Choice misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-55 |
| 00:47 | Alabama State | Andrew Fleming pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Alabama State | Adam Corbin is called for the reach on James Patterson - foul #2 on Adam Corbin, team foul #6 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Heller (SF), Edward Talley (PF), Donald Merritt (C) Ted Pettit, James Patterson, Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Jones (PG), Joseph Tansey (SF), Gary Theriot (C) David Marguez, Dannie Choice, Larry Love | |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Andrew Fleming runs out the clock | 66-55 |