| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Rome (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brett Bradley (fresh) SF - Tyrone Klein (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Nadolski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ross Boyett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Charles Rives (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Volpe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Fletcher (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Pitzer (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome is fouled on the floor by Joe Fletcher - foul #2 on Joe Fletcher, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| 19:20 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Rome | 23-28 |
| 19:04 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton lays it in set up by Richard Volpe | 23-30 |
| 18:35 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ross Boyett | 26-30 |
| 18:06 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 26-30 |
| 18:05 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Tyrone Klein | 26-30 |
| 18:02 | Cleveland State | Charles Rives takes the ball from Ronald Rome in the backcourt | 26-30 |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Charles Rives hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 26-30 |
| 17:42 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher tips it back up and in | 26-32 |
| 17:18 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome's pass is intercepted by Richard Volpe | 26-32 |
| 17:15 | Utah State | Charles Rives dunks the ball on a great pass from Richard Volpe | 26-34 |
| 16:48 | Cleveland State | Albert Nadolski misses the dunk but he's fouled by Ronald Hamilton - foul #1 on Ronald Hamilton, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Michael (C) Ross Boyett | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 16:48 | Cleveland State | Albert Nadolski misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:48 | Cleveland State | Albert Nadolski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 16:26 | Utah State | Charles Rives misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Albert Nadolski - foul #3 on Albert Nadolski, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren (SF), Dale Linn (PF) Tyrone Klein, Albert Nadolski | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 16:26 | Utah State | Charles Rives makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 16:26 | Utah State | Charles Rives makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 16:06 | Cleveland State | Andrew Pitzer picks off the pass by Joshua Michael | 27-36 |
| 15:50 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher makes the jump hook from the left block | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Rome (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Bradley (fresh) SF - Woodrow Warren (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dale Linn (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joshua Michael (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Charles Rives (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Volpe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Fletcher (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Pitzer (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Cleveland State | Joshua Michael misses the jumpshot from the left side | 27-38 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton is hacked by Brett Bradley - foul #2 on Brett Bradley, team foul #2 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein (SF), Albert Nadolski (PF), Ross Boyett (C) Brett Bradley, Dale Linn, Joshua Michael | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Freudenberger (PG) Richard Volpe | |
| 14:58 | Utah State | Charles Rives clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ross Boyett - foul #1 on Ross Boyett, team foul #3 | 27-38 |
| 14:58 | Utah State | Charles Rives makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 14:58 | Utah State | Charles Rives makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 14:58 | Utah State | Charles Rives makes the 3rd free throw | 27-41 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:34 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren misses long on a jumper from the left block | 27-41 |
| 14:32 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer grabs the defensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 14:05 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Freudenberger | 27-43 |
| 13:43 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren misses long on a jumper from the left side | 27-43 |
| 13:42 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 13:18 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 27-43 |
| 13:17 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 12:53 | Utah State | Charles Rives buries a driving attempt from the right block | 27-45 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:45 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren misses the lay-in but the foul's on Larry Freudenberger - foul #1 on Larry Freudenberger, team foul #3 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kyle Amos (PG), Brett Bradley (SG), Dale Linn (PF), Joshua Michael (C) Ronald Rome, Tyrone Klein, Albert Nadolski, Ross Boyett | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Volpe (SF) Charles Rives | |
| 12:45 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren makes the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 12:45 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 28-45 |
| 12:45 | Cleveland State | Joshua Michael grabs the offensive board | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Brett Bradley | 30-45 |
| 12:10 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton misses the dunk but he's hacked by Kyle Amos - foul #1 on Kyle Amos, team foul #4 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Melvin Rice (SF) Woodrow Warren | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 12:10 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 12:10 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | Dale Linn snags the defensive board | 30-45 |
| 11:52 | Cleveland State | Dale Linn can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-45 |
| 11:50 | Cleveland State | Melvin Rice tips it in | 32-45 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Kyle Amos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brett Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Rice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Linn (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joshua Michael (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Freudenberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Hamilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Volpe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Fletcher (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Pitzer (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Utah State | Richard Volpe's pass is intercepted by Kyle Amos | 32-45 |
| 11:14 | Cleveland State | Kyle Amos knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 10:45 | Utah State | Joshua Michael is called for the reach on Andrew Pitzer - foul #2 on Joshua Michael, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome (PG), Tyrone Klein (SF), Albert Nadolski (PF), Ross Boyett (C) Kyle Amos, Melvin Rice, Dale Linn, Joshua Michael | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Rives (PG) Larry Freudenberger | |
| 10:22 | Utah State | Brett Bradley is called for the reach on Ronald Hamilton - foul #3 on Brett Bradley, team foul #6 | 35-45 |
| 10:07 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Volpe | 35-48 |
| 09:47 | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-48 |
| 09:45 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein tips it home | 37-48 |
| 09:21 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 09:20 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 09:04 | Cleveland State | Richard Volpe is called for the reach on Ronald Rome - foul #3 on Richard Volpe, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Freudenberger (PG) Charles Rives | |
| 08:49 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett can't finish the layup | 37-48 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 08:40 | Utah State | Richard Volpe misses short on a shot from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 08:38 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Tyrone Klein | 37-48 |
| 08:15 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Ronald Rome | 39-48 |
| 07:58 | Utah State | Richard Volpe misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 07:56 | Utah State | Richard Volpe grabs the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 07:35 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton buries a driving attempt in the lane | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Rome (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brett Bradley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Klein (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Nadolski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ross Boyett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Freudenberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Hamilton (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Volpe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joe Fletcher (tiring) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Pitzer (tiring) 9 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome is called for a backcourt violation | 39-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren (SG), Melvin Rice (SF), Dale Linn (PF), Joshua Michael (C) Brett Bradley, Tyrone Klein, Albert Nadolski, Ross Boyett | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Rives (PG) Larry Freudenberger | |
| 06:57 | Utah State | Melvin Rice swats the layup by Joe Fletcher | 39-50 |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Dale Linn grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 06:35 | Cleveland State | Charles Rives steps in front of the Dale Linn pass | 39-50 |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Woodrow Warren steals the ball from Andrew Pitzer | 39-50 |
| 06:03 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome hits the finger roll set up by Woodrow Warren | 41-50 |
| 05:39 | Utah State | Woodrow Warren takes the ball from Richard Volpe | 41-50 |
| 05:35 | Cleveland State | Melvin Rice lays it in set up by Woodrow Warren | 43-50 |
| 05:30 | Utah State | Ronald Rome steps in front of the Joe Fletcher pass | 43-50 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:25 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brett Bradley (SG), Tyrone Klein (SF), Albert Nadolski (PF), Ross Boyett (C) Woodrow Warren, Melvin Rice, Dale Linn, Joshua Michael | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Freudenberger (PG) Ronald Hamilton | |
| 05:05 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 05:03 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher misses the dunk attempt | 43-50 |
| 04:33 | Cleveland State | Albert Nadolski pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 04:04 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-50 |
| 03:45 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher misses short on a jumper from the left block | 46-50 |
| 03:44 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer tips it back up and in | 46-52 |
| 03:16 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein is called for 3 seconds | 46-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton (SF) Richard Volpe | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Rome (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brett Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Klein (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Nadolski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ross Boyett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Freudenberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Rives (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Hamilton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joe Fletcher (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Pitzer (tiring) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ross Boyett - foul #2 on Ross Boyett, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 03:01 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 02:45 | Cleveland State | Joe Fletcher is called for the reach on Albert Nadolski - foul #3 on Joe Fletcher, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| 02:29 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett is fouled on the floor by Andrew Pitzer - foul #1 on Andrew Pitzer, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Michael (C) Ross Boyett | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 02:12 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-52 |
| 01:46 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher banks in the layup | 49-54 |
| 01:17 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 00:52 | Utah State | Ronald Hamilton loses the dribble to Albert Nadolski | 51-54 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer is hacked by Brett Bradley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brett Bradley, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett (C) Joshua Michael | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:34 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:34 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett is fouled on the floor by Andrew Pitzer - foul #2 on Andrew Pitzer, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Volpe (SF) Larry Freudenberger | |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Joe Fletcher | 52-56 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Bradley - foul #5 on Brett Bradley, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow Warren (SG) Brett Bradley | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Freudenberger (PG) Richard Volpe | |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Tyrone Klein pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Woodrow Warren | 55-56 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Larry Freudenberger is hacked by Ronald Rome in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Rome, team foul #10 | 55-56 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Larry Freudenberger makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Larry Freudenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-58 |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer is hacked by Woodrow Warren in the backcourt - foul #1 on Woodrow Warren, team foul #11 | 55-58 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Andrew Pitzer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Ross Boyett snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Ronald Rome misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-59 |
| 00:01 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Joe Fletcher | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Joe Fletcher runs out the clock | 55-59 |