| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Franklin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Hostetter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Strutynski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Randy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Vrooman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Leonard McHale (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Damion Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard McHale inbounds the ball | 32-23 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Cunningham steals it from Leonard McHale | 32-23 |
| 19:42 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Cunningham | 34-23 |
| 19:25 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard McHale hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Taylor | 34-26 |
| 19:12 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Franklin and he's hacked by Leonard McHale - foul #2 on Leonard McHale, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 19:12 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham makes the free throw | 37-26 |
| 18:51 | Cal State Northridge | Damion Ryan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 37-26 |
| 18:50 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 18:33 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-26 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell (SG), Howard Austin (PF), Paul Matos (C) Steve Williams, Alvin Hostetter, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 18:15 | Cal State Northridge | Damion Ryan misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 18:14 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard McHale pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 17:57 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Vrooman | 37-28 |
| 17:36 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Howard Austin, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (PG), Wesley Friend (SG) Jason Franklin, Brian Cunningham | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette (PG), Jim Balog (SG), William Montiel (SF), Dick Bush (PF), Roger Twomey (C) Randy Taylor, Edward Vrooman, Leonard McHale, Damion Ryan, Gary Smith | |
| 17:23 | Cal State Northridge | Dick Bush is denied on a layup by Paul Matos | 37-28 |
| 17:22 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:07 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by William Montiel - foul #2 on William Montiel, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Williams (SG), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Wesley Friend, Howard Austin, Paul Matos | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 17:07 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:07 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 16:46 | Cal State Northridge | Jim Balog hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Guillemette | 38-31 |
| 16:36 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-31 |
| 16:35 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 16:09 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Strutynski | 41-31 |
| 15:41 | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jim Balog | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Manuel Antonelli (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Coriell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Hostetter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Strutynski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ryan Guillemette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Balog (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Montiel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dick Bush (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Twomey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski makes the turnaround from the baseline | 43-33 |
| 15:17 | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 15:15 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Manuel Antonelli | 43-33 |
| 14:59 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ryan Guillemette - foul #1 on Ryan Guillemette, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Howard Austin (PF), Paul Matos (C) Steve Williams, Jason Coriell, Alvin Hostetter, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor (PG), Edward Vrooman (SG), Leonard McHale (SF), Damion Ryan (PF), Gary Smith (C) Ryan Guillemette, Jim Balog, William Montiel, Dick Bush, Roger Twomey | |
| 14:59 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 14:59 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:49 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 45-33 |
| 14:48 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Howard Austin | 45-33 |
| 14:38 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Franklin | 47-33 |
| 14:18 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard McHale is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Randy Taylor | 47-36 |
| 14:04 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend (SG) Manuel Antonelli | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 13:46 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman misses the wide open floater from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Matos - foul #1 on Paul Matos, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| 13:46 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 13:46 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 13:26 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-37 |
| 13:24 | Cal State Northridge | Damion Ryan pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 13:07 | Cal State Northridge | Damion Ryan drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Taylor | 47-40 |
| 12:42 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin is called for traveling | 47-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Williams (SG), Willie Oaks (SF), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Jason Franklin, Brian Cunningham, Howard Austin, Paul Matos | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette (PG), Jim Balog (SG), Edward Hewes (SF), William Montiel (PF), Dick Bush (C) Randy Taylor, Edward Vrooman, Leonard McHale, Damion Ryan, Gary Smith | |
| 12:29 | Cal State Northridge | Alvin Hostetter steps in front of the Dick Bush pass | 47-40 |
| 12:09 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter's pass is intercepted by Edward Hewes | 47-40 |
| 11:49 | Cal State Northridge | Jim Balog can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-40 |
| 11:48 | Long Beach State | Willie Oaks gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 11:30 | Long Beach State | Willie Oaks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 11:28 | Cal State Northridge | Dick Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Wesley Friend (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Steve Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Oaks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Hostetter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Strutynski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ryan Guillemette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Balog (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Hewes (fresh) PF - William Montiel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dick Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Cal State Northridge | Jim Balog's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban (PG), Brian Cunningham (SF) Wesley Friend, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor (PG), Edward Vrooman (SG), Damion Ryan (PF) Ryan Guillemette, Jim Balog, Edward Hewes | |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Dick Bush - foul #1 on Dick Bush, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski (C) Willie Oaks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roger Twomey (C) Dick Bush | |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:59 | Cal State Northridge | Roger Twomey's pass is intercepted by Gary Strutynski | 48-40 |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham can't finish the layup | 48-40 |
| 10:42 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham tips it in | 50-40 |
| 10:28 | Cal State Northridge | Alvin Hostetter is called for the reach on Damion Ryan - foul #1 on Alvin Hostetter, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Manuel Antonelli (SG), Jason Coriell (SF), Howard Austin (PF), Paul Matos (C) Curtis Urban, Steve Williams, Brian Cunningham, Alvin Hostetter, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Hewes (SF), Gary Smith (C) William Montiel, Roger Twomey | |
| 10:14 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman is fouled on the floor by Manuel Antonelli - foul #1 on Manuel Antonelli, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette (SG), Leonard McHale (SF) Edward Vrooman, Edward Hewes | |
| 10:03 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Randy Taylor, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 09:39 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard McHale snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 09:26 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard McHale misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-40 |
| 09:25 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Howard Austin | 50-40 |
| 09:21 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell is whistled for a carry | 50-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Willie Oaks (C) Manuel Antonelli, Jason Coriell, Howard Austin, Paul Matos | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jim Balog (SG), William Montiel (PF), Dick Bush (C) Randy Taylor, Damion Ryan, Gary Smith | |
| 09:16 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Franklin steals the ball from Leonard McHale in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 09:04 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 09:02 | Cal State Northridge | Dick Bush gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 08:39 | Cal State Northridge | Jim Balog can't finish the layup | 50-40 |
| 08:37 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Willie Oaks | 50-40 |
| 08:09 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Alvin Hostetter | 53-40 |
| 07:47 | Cal State Northridge | Dick Bush connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from William Montiel and the foul's on Wesley Friend - foul #1 on Wesley Friend, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (PG), Steve Williams (SG), Jason Coriell (SF), Howard Austin (PF), Paul Matos (C) Jason Franklin, Wesley Friend, Brian Cunningham, Alvin Hostetter, Willie Oaks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor (PG), Edward Vrooman (SG), Damion Ryan (PF), Gary Smith (C) Ryan Guillemette, Jim Balog, Leonard McHale, William Montiel | |
| 07:47 | Cal State Northridge | Dick Bush makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | Dick Bush swats the short shot by Howard Austin | 53-43 |
| 07:29 | Long Beach State | Paul Matos snags the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 07:09 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Manuel Antonelli (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Coriell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Matos (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Randy Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Vrooman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dick Bush (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Damion Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor is hacked by Manuel Antonelli in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Antonelli, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Hewes (SF) Dick Bush | |
| 06:56 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Hewes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 06:54 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 06:49 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Howard Austin and he's hacked by Randy Taylor - foul #3 on Randy Taylor, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham (SF), Gary Strutynski (C) Jason Coriell, Howard Austin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Montiel (SF) Edward Hewes | |
| 06:49 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli makes the free throw | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:30 | Cal State Northridge | William Montiel hits a wide open floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Randy Taylor | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach 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 (+2) | |
| 06:12 | Long Beach State | Randy Taylor blocks the jumper by Steve Williams | 59-45 |
| 06:10 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Damion Ryan | 59-45 |
| 05:53 | Cal State Northridge | Steve Williams picks off the pass by Gary Smith | 59-45 |
| 05:34 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski tips it but misses | 59-45 |
| 05:30 | Cal State Northridge | William Montiel pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 05:15 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Strutynski takes the ball from Damion Ryan | 59-45 |
| 04:51 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams is fouled on the floor by Edward Vrooman - foul #2 on Edward Vrooman, team foul #7 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Jason Coriell (SF), Howard Austin (PF), Willie Oaks (C) Manuel Antonelli, Brian Cunningham, Paul Matos, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette (PG), Jim Balog (SG), Leonard McHale (SF), Dick Bush (PF), Roger Twomey (C) Randy Taylor, Edward Vrooman, William Montiel, Damion Ryan, Gary Smith | |
| 04:51 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 04:51 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 04:51 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin grabs the offensive board | 60-45 |
| 04:26 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend (SG) Steve Williams | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 04:22 | Cal State Northridge | Wesley Friend is called for the reach on Jim Balog in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wesley Friend, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| 04:22 | Cal State Northridge | Jim Balog misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 04:22 | Long Beach State | Willie Oaks grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 03:53 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-45 |
| 03:51 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard McHale grabs the board | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach 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 (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-45 |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach 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) | |
| 03:21 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 03:19 | Cal State Northridge | Roger Twomey grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 03:14 | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jim Balog | 60-48 |
| 02:46 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-48 |
| 02:45 | Cal State Northridge | Dick Bush grabs the board | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Franklin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wesley Friend (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Coriell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Howard Austin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Oaks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Jim Balog (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Guillemette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard McHale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Dick Bush (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Twomey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:39 | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-48 |
| 02:37 | Cal State Northridge | Roger Twomey misses the tip | 60-48 |
| 02:35 | Cal State Northridge | Jim Balog tips it back up and in | 60-50 |
| 02:35 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Paul Matos (C) Wesley Friend, Jason Coriell, Howard Austin, Willie Oaks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor (PG), Edward Vrooman (SG), William Montiel (SF), Damion Ryan (PF), Gary Smith (C) Jim Balog, Ryan Guillemette, Leonard McHale, Dick Bush, Roger Twomey | |
| 02:13 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 02:11 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Gary Smith | 60-50 |
| 01:58 | Cal State Northridge | William Montiel misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Matos - foul #2 on Paul Matos, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell (SG), Howard Austin (PF), Willie Oaks (C) Jason Franklin, Brian Cunningham, Alvin Hostetter | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette (PG), Jim Balog (SG), Dick Bush (PF), Roger Twomey (C) Randy Taylor, Edward Vrooman, Damion Ryan, Gary Smith | |
| 01:58 | Cal State Northridge | William Montiel makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 01:58 | Cal State Northridge | William Montiel makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 01:53 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Steve Williams (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Manuel Antonelli, Jason Coriell, Paul Matos, Howard Austin, Willie Oaks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor (PG), Edward Vrooman (SG), Leonard McHale (SF), Damion Ryan (PF), Gary Smith (C) Ryan Guillemette, Jim Balog, William Montiel, Dick Bush, Roger Twomey | |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | The jump hook by Alvin Hostetter is blocked by Damion Ryan | 60-52 |
| 01:27 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski tips it in | 62-52 |
| 01:12 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman is fouled on the floor by Gary Strutynski - foul #1 on Gary Strutynski, team foul #9 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (PG), Jason Coriell (SG), Paul Matos (SF), Howard Austin (PF), Willie Oaks (C) Jason Franklin, Steve Williams, Brian Cunningham, Alvin Hostetter, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette (PG), William Montiel (SF), Dick Bush (PF), Roger Twomey (C) Randy Taylor, Leonard McHale, Damion Ryan, Gary Smith | |
| 01:12 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 01:12 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:10 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Steve Williams (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Manuel Antonelli, Jason Coriell, Paul Matos, Howard Austin, Willie Oaks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randy Taylor (PG), Leonard McHale (SF), Damion Ryan (PF), Gary Smith (C) Ryan Guillemette, William Montiel, Dick Bush, Roger Twomey | |
| 00:44 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter makes the 3 from the left corner | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach 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) | |
| 00:38 | Cal State Northridge | Damion Ryan clanks a jumper from the left side | 65-54 |
| 00:37 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman grabs the offensive board | 65-54 |
| 00:35 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Vrooman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter grabs the board | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach 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) | |
| 00:08 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Vrooman - foul #3 on Edward Vrooman, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (PG), Jason Coriell (SG), Howard Austin (PF), Paul Matos (C) Jason Franklin, Steve Williams, Alvin Hostetter, Gary Strutynski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ryan Guillemette (PG), Jim Balog (SG), William Montiel (SF), Dick Bush (PF), Roger Twomey (C) Randy Taylor, Edward Vrooman, Leonard McHale, Damion Ryan, Gary Smith | |
| 00:08 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:08 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:08 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to William Montiel | 65-54 |
| 00:02 | Cal State Northridge | Dick Bush comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-54 |
| 00:01 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin runs out the clock | 65-54 |